1. Materials Journal Publication
Participants in this conference are cordially invited to contribute a full manuscript to the conference's Special Issue, published in Materials (ISSN 1996-1944, Impact Factor 3.2), with a 20% discount on the publication fee. All submitted papers will undergo MDPI’s standard peer-review procedure. The abstracts should be cited and noted on the first page of the paper.

Please note if you have IOAP/association discounts, conference discounts will be combined with IOAP/association discounts. Conference discounts cannot be combined with reviewer vouchers.

2. Proceeding Paper Publication
All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference report of The 4th International Online Conference on Materials in Materials Proceedings (ISSN: 2673-4605); if you wish to publish an extended proceeding paper (4–8 pages), please submit it to the same journal after the conference. There will be no additional fees.

Authors are asked to disclose that it is a proceeding paper of the IOCM 2025 conference paper in their cover letter. Carefully read the rules outlined in the 'Instructions for Authors' on the journal’s website and ensure that your submission adheres to these guidelines.

Proceedings submission deadline: 31 December 2025.

Manuscripts for the proceedings issue must be formatted as follows:
Title
Full author names
Affiliations (including full postal address) and authors' e-mail addresses
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Methods
Results and Discussion
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References.

Please click HERE to submit your proceeding paper to Materials Proceedings.
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