As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal/proceeding for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in Microsoft Word file format using this template.
All illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
All illustrations, figures, and tables must be referred to in the text.
The length of the paper should be between 6 and 10 pages.
The paper must include a minimum of 15 references.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the paper template.
Author Guidelines
Paper Format
The paper size is European A4.
Margins are 4cm (top), 2.5cm (left and right) and 2.7cm (bottom).
There are no page numbers, headers or footers within the paper.
Text is single spaced, not double spaced.
All fonts are embedded.
All pages are portrait (landscape pages should be rotated).
The abstract text should be indented 25mm from the left margin and there should be 10mm space after the abstract before you begin the main text of your article, starting on the same page as the abstract.
Paper Content
The paper includes the author name(s) and affiliation(s) (full address including country).
All figures and tables should be numbered in numerical order. Please ensure that figure/table numbers are not duplicated or missed.
Figures are legible and placed within the text, not collected at the end of the document.
If section headings are numbered, ensure that they are numbered numerically, and no numbers are duplicated or missing.
Displayed equations should follow a naming convention in numerical order, i.e. (1), (2), (3) etc or by section, i.e. (1.1), (1.2) etc. Ensure every displayed equation has its own number and none are duplicated or missing.
Reference lists are checked for accuracy. References can only be linked via CrossRef if they are correct and complete. Check the templates and guidance page for further reference styling information.
If numbering references (Harvard system) ensure that references are numbered numerically, every reference has its own number and no numbers are duplicated or missing.
Ensure that all references are cited in the text and that all citations have a corresponding reference.
Finally, please ensure that the paper is thoroughly proofread to check the standard of English and ensure wording is clear and concise.
Examples of citations to conference proceedings
References to conference papers should include:
Author(s)
Year of publication
Title of conference (in italics, initial letter of each significant word should be capital)
Example:
Mahanta N K and Abramson A R 2012 Thermal conductivity of graphene and graphene oxide nanoplatelets 13th Intersociety Conf. on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems
Examples of citations to conference series
Barry R Holstein 2009 J. Phys.: Conf. Ser.173 012019
V V Kramarenko et al 2016 IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci.43 012029
S Adarsh et al 2016 IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 149 012141
Paper Template
The ICIEI paper template offers a convenient solution for formatting your paper. Utilizing this template entails downloading the Microsoft Word file provided by ICIEI. It is recommended that Microsoft Word 2016 or higher be utilized to compose your manuscript with this template, followed by uploading it in docx format.
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