Submission
Authors should submit their original papers in English, carefully checked for grammar and spelling, and addressing one or several of the conference areas or topics.
Each paper should clearly indicate the nature of its technical/scientific contribution, and the problems, domains or environments to which it is applicable.
All accepted and presented papers will be published in the Conference proceedings and in the IOP Conference series: Materials Science and Engineering, indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
Submission Guidelines
Papers should be in the English language.
Paper lenght is 8-12 pages.
Paper size is European A4.
Margins are 4cm (top), 2.5cm (left and right) and 2.7cm (bottom).
The paper includes the author name and affiliation (full address including country).
There are no page numbers, or headers and footers, within the paper.
Text is single spaced, not double spaced.
All pages are portrait (landscape pages should be rotated).
Reference lists are checked for accuracy. References can only be linked via Crossref if they are correct and complete.
Figures are placed within the text, not collected at the end of the document.
A thorough proofread is conducted to check the standard of English and ensure wording is clear and concise.
Templates and Formating
Basic guidelines for preparing a paper (PDF)
Guidelines for preparing a reference list (PDF)
The following materials can be useful for authors
Author guidelines for conference proceedings
All authors submitting the papers for publication in IOP conference series are assumed to accept the terms of:
IOP Proceedings Publication Licence.
Information about authors
Please supply your submission with the following information about each author (do not use abbreviations and acronyms):
- surname, name, middle name (complete);
- academic degrees;
- position and affiliation;
- areas of interests;
- e-mail;
- telephone number (only for a contact person).