Template: Manuscript / Extended Abstract - USES 2014

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University of Sheffield Engineering Symposium (USES)

ISSN (Online ) XXXX-XXXX

Volume I, Issue I (XXXXX 2014), PP.

All font to be Calibri, where not mentioned, font size 10 to be used. Single line spacing, justified texts.

Please attach track/theme to which you’re applying in the submission page. This is a version of the extended abstract so please don’t include too much detail. The maximum size limit is 2 pages. Narrow margins ( 1.27 cm).

Paper title

(14 Bold)

First Author

1

, Second Author

2 (12)

1 (Department, Faculty, University Name) (10 Italic)

2 (Department, Faculty, University Name) (10 Italic)

Abstract (10 Bold)

A summary of the work done describing in entirety what the project is all about without having to refer to the main document.

This abstract should be small and not more than 400 words. Since the paper itself is in the form of an extended abstract, care should be taken in order to generate said abstract. Try to ensure that references and equations ought not to be present in the abstract. It is imperative that the margins and style described below be adhered to carefully. Possibility to include a graphical abstract and some pictures of the same in the abstract. Interactive graphs such as those made in Mathematica/ Matlab can be made and sent across and shall be included in the online version. However the code shall need to be sent across as well.

Keywords (10Bold) Five key words, separated by semicolon, alphabetical order

1.

I NTRODUCTION (11 BOLD)

The introduction of the paper should explain the nature of the problem, previous work, purpose, and the contribution of the paper. The contents of each section may be provided to understand easily about the paper.

2.

H EADINGS (11 BOLD)

The headings and subheadings, starting with "1.

Introduction", appear in upper and lower case letters and should be set in bold and aligned left. All headings from the Introduction to Acknowledgements are numbered sequentially using numerals 1, 2, 3… etc. Subheadings are numbered 1.1., 1.2., etc. Paper should have an abstract, introduction, materials and method, results, discussions and conclusions (& acknowledgements). The font size for

heading is 11 points bold face and subsections with 10

points and bold and italicised. Please don’t underline any of the headings, or add dashes, colons, etc. to the headings.

3.

E QUATIONS (11 BOLD)

No indentations required. A colon is inserted before an equation is presented, but there is no punctuation following the equation. All equations are numbered and referred to in the text solely by a number enclosed in a parenthesis (i.e., (3) reads as "equation 3"). Ensure that any miscellaneous numbering system you use in your paper cannot be confused with a reference [4] or an equation (3) designation. This is really important! References to the

Equations should be placed with the general references but with a small addendum at the side.

3.1.

F IGURES (11 BOLD)

Computer drafted figures only. Figure captions appear below the figure, are left, in lower case letters and bold.

When referring to a figure in the body of the text, the abbreviation "Fig." can be used. Figures should be numbered in the order they appear in the text and not including section heading.

3.2.

T ABLES (11 BOLD )

Table captions appear centered above the table in upper and lower case letters. When referring to a table in the text, no abbreviation is used and "Table" is capitalised.

4.

C ONCLUSIONS (11 BOLD)

The conclusion section must delineate the advantages, limitations, and possible applications of the paper. A conclusion may review the main points of the paper, but do not replicate the abstract as the conclusion.

5.

Acknowledgements (11 BOLD)

Font size 10.

R EFERENCES (11 BOLD CENTRED )

Font size 9. A reference list to be included using the following formatting. Only cited text references and in Vancouver-style.

Ensure that all references are linked to their respective DOIs.

1.

Cunliffe A, Plummer J, Figueroa I, Todd I. Glass Formation in a

High Entropy Alloy System by Design. 2012.

2.

Hohenberg P, Kohn W., Inhomogenous Electron Gas, 1964;

136: p. 864.

3.

Burke K, Wagner LO. DFT in a Nutshell. 2013; 113: p. 96-101.

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