Submission of Contributions

Authors are requested to submit a one-page abstract of their contributions (about 2000 characters including title, name(s) of author(s) and affiliation(s)) in Word for Windows file. If you do not have access to this particular word processing program, or to a PC, please save your document as Rich Text Format (RTF). RTF is available through the "Save As" option on most major word processing packages.
The deadline for abstracts is March 1, 2003. All abstracts have to be sent by e-mail: Nanodiamond@mail.ioffe.ru

File should be called by the Name of the principal author (for example, "Petrov.doc"). The name of the principal author who will present the paper at the Symposium should be underlined. All the abstracts will be reviewed and the criterion of rejection will be a lack of originality.

Accepted abstracts will be published in the book of Abstracts by the Symposium.

Publication

The Proceedings of the Symposium will be published as a special issue of the journal "Physics of the Solid State" (http://www.aip.org/journals).
The Program Committee will review all papers, but those of invited speakers.

The manuscripts (2 hard copies) should be typed with double-spacing and font size - 12 pt (Times New Roman). Number manuscript pages consecutively throughout the paper. Each article should be summarized in an abstract of not more than 100 words. Tables and Figures should not be embedded in the text, but should be included as separate sheets.
Along with the hard copies electronic version on 3.5'' disks or CD should be submitted (figures - *.tif, *.bmp, *.cdr, *.cpt, *.wmf, *.jpg, *.gif formats).
Figures included in Word for Windows files (*.doc in Word format) are not acceptable as well as color images.

The full length of the papers:
Invited - 12 pages (21x29 sm or 8x11 inches)+ 5 figures
Oral - 8 pages + 3 figures
Poster - 5 pages + 2 figures

Instruction for russian participants (.pdf, 44Kb)

The We look forward to seeing you at the International Symposium "NANODIAMOND'2003"