MEMRISYS 2021 - JJAP Special Issue Submissions

Submission of MEMRISYS2021 Papers to the JJAP Special Issue

Authors of accepted papers are encouraged to submit their original papers on the significant part of their work presented at MEMRISYS2021 to the special issue of the Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (JJAP). JJAP is now published by IOP Publishing on behalf of the Japan Society of Applied Physics. Note that a special publication rate (Regular Paper 40,000 JPY/article) and 1-year free access will be applied for the MEMRISYS2021 JJAP special issue. Online publication of accepted articles will start from June 2022 (estimated), with publication of the special issue scheduled for October 2022. Those who wish to submit a paper to the special issue should read through the information below and follow the instructions when preparing the manuscript.

MEMRISYS2021 JJAP Special Issue Publication Schedule

YEAR OF ISSUE DATE OF ISSUE PROCESS
2021 October 27 (scheduled) Start of paper submission to the Special Issue (online)
November 1 ~ 4 International Conference on Memristive Materials, Devices & Systems (MEMRISYS2021)
December 31 Deadline for submissions of papers. *No extension of the deadline is scheduled.

2022 Middle of January Start of review process
Middle of June End of all review processes
June ~ Start of on-line publication (on a 'first-accepted-first-published' basis)
October Publication of the Special Issue

Information for Contributors

  1. The text in papers submitted for publication in the Special Issue should not be identical with that which appears in the MEMRISYS2021 abstracts of that work. The content of the paper submitted should be original, and inclusion of new material (data, discussions, etc.) is mandatory.

  2. It should be noted that the only papers eligible for submission to the JJAP are those submitted by authors who have presented at the conference.

  3. All submitted papers will be reviewed based on the JJAP standard for original papers. Submitted papers will not necessarily be accepted after final review.

  4. Note that papers which have not been accepted for publication by the deadline of the review process, as a consequence of revisions requested by referees, will not be included in the Special Issue.

  5. Online publication will begin from June, 2022 (estimated), with publication scheduled for October 2022.

  6. Progress Reviews (RV) and Regular Papers (RP) will be accepted for the JJAP Special Issue. Items (1) through (5) above will be applied in all cases. RVs that provide concise, efficient overviews that cover the latest progress in a specific research area of applied physics, and which are largely based on the recent results of the author(s), can be submitted by the authors who have been recommended by the MEMRISYS organizing and publication committees. Publication of such RVs will free of charge to the selected authors.

  7. The authors (or their institution) are requested to pay a specially reduced publication fee for each RP accepted for publication (40,000 JPY/article, no limitation on the number of pages). The invoice for said fee will be sent to authors by e-mail from IOP Publishing within a few days of online publication.

  8. Authors should read the content of the following URL carefully before submitting papers: JJAP Author Guidelines

    All papers must be submitted online, through the web site. Any author who does not have a User ID for the system will be required to register as a system user before they are able to start the on-line submission process.

    Authors should select 'Submit an article for JJAP Special Issues' from: JJAP Submission Options

  9. Authors of manuscripts submitted for the MEMRISYS2021 JJAP Special Issue are strongly advised to ensure that their manuscript contains no less than 30 references. Authors are also encouraged to refer their own previous papers, as well as to a sufficiently large number of related papers, so as to clarify the originality of the submitted manuscript.