Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS) by IOP

  • The IconSpace2017 proceedings will be published by Journal of Physics: Conference series (JPCS). JPCS is a peer-reviewed and open access publication from Institute of Physics (IOP) publishing with Online ISSN: 1742-6596 and Print ISSN: 1742-6588. Papers in JPCS are indexed in SCOPUS and ISI Web of Science (WoS). For more details the journal, please visit  http://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1742-6596

Preparing your paper

IOP Conference Series uses author-supplied PDFs for all online and print publication. Authors are asked to prepare their papers using Microsoft Word, according to the journal guidelines and templates. Full instructions on preparing your paper, along with templates, can be found on the IOP Conference Series website.

  • When preparing your paper please strictly follow:
  • Paper size is European A4.
  • Length: 6-10 pages.
  • Margins are 4 cm (top), 2.5 cm (left and right) and 2.7 cm (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 proof read is conducted to check standard of English and ensure wording is clear and concise.

It is important to ensure that when you submit your paper, it is in its final form ready for publication, and has been thoroughly proofread. IOP do not copyedit papers and will not send out author proofs prior to publication. Please note: post-publication changes are not usually permitted, unless there are exceptional circumstances, so please ensure your paper has been checked for errors.

Important: please read before you submit a paper

  • Accepted paper for inclusion in the JPCS is compulsory presented in the IconSpace2017.
  • IOP Conference Series operates a publishing license, under which authors retain copyright of their papers and no longer need to sign and submit copyright assignment forms. Any author who wishes to publish in IOP Conference Series must agree to the terms of the license and by submitting a paper for publication it is assumed all authors of the paper agree, in full, to the terms of the license. The license terms and conditions are available online.

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