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IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference

Nanjing, China | October 16-19, 2022

http://www.nmdc2022.org

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The IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference will be first time to held on-site in Mainland of China, on October 16-19, 2022 at the International Conference Hotel in Nanjing, China. It will bring together key researchers from every sector in the nanotechnology research field, with a special focus on Materials and Devices. Conference papers will be published in IEEE Xplore after passing peer-review, with limited invitation for submission to IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology or IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine. There are special award sessions for posters, graph contest, young scientists, women in engineering and entrepreneurs.

Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People’s Republic of China and the second largest city in the East China region. Located in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing is a prominent city rich of Chinese history and culture. In history, Nanjing served as the capital city of various dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments, and also a key center of education, research, and tourism. Nanjing has many prestigious universities and research institutes. The ratio of college students to total population ranks #1 among large cities in China. Nanjing is one of the top three Chinese scientific research centers, according to the Nature Index.

Technical Topics

Prospective authors are invited to submit high-quality research papers reporting original results in the following areas, but not limited to:

• Van der Waals Nanomaterials
• Micro/Nano Memory/Memristors
• Wearable & Printed Electronics
• Quantum and Beyond Devices
• MEMS/NEMS and Nanomechanics
• Nano Energy Materials & Devices
• Neuromorphic/AI/VR NanoDevices
• Nano-Biomedicine & Healthcare
• Nano Fabrication and Integration
• Intelligent Manufacturing
• Nano-Packaging & Passivation
• Nano Information Technology

Accepted and presented papers will be published in IEEE Xplore, and selected papers will be invited to submit their extended version to IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology and/or IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine.

Preliminary Plenary Speakers

• Huiming Cheng, TBSI, CAS Academician
• Ming Liu, Fudan U, CAS Academician
• Ning Gu, Southeast U, CAS Academician
• Jin-Woo Kim, U Arkansas, IEEE fellow
• Zhihong Chen, Purdue, IEEE fellow
• William King, UIUC, IEEE fellow

Important Dates

• Abstract Submission Deadline: April 30, 2022
• Full Paper Submission Deadline: May 30, 2022
• Notification of Acceptance: July 15, 2022
• Camera Ready & Early Bird Registration Deadline: July 30, 2022

General Chair
Li Tao, Southeast U, China

Program Chair
Xiaogan Liang, U Michigan, USA

Conference co-chairs
Walter Hu, Sichuan U, China
Xinran Wang, NJU, China
Cinzia Casiraghi, U Manchester, UK

Publicity Chair
Jing Bai, Southeast U, China

Contact: General Chair, nmdc2022@young.ac.cn

The NMDC 2021 Proceedings have been published in IEEE Xplore.

See https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/9677467/proceeding

See the NMDC Proceedings Portal for access to all NMDC Proceedings.

The NMDC 20201 Committee suggests the following list of things to do in and around Vancouver.

Vancouver Attractions Group — this is a group of top attractions offering discount coupons to visit their establishments.  https://www.vancouverattractions.com/coupons

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

• Capilano Suspension Bridge – Canyon Lights https://www.capbridge.com/explore/canyon-lights/

Cross the glowing suspension bridge, with the canyon and Capilano River illuminated with lights below.

• Grouse Mountain – https://www.grousemountain.com/winter-activities

Ride the Grouse Mountain Gondola to visit the Winter Wonderland including Light Walk, Sliding centre, skiing, snowshoeing, ziplines and more.

• Robson Square Outdoor Ice Rink is located downtown next to the Vancouver Art Gallery: https://www.robsonsquare.com/

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Robson Square is a provincial landmark and the Province’s largest building with 1.2 million square feet extending over three city blocks.

• Visit the Vancouver Aquarium, Canada’s largest and most loved aquarium, with indoor and outdoor exhibits — https://www.vanaqua.org/visit/tickets

MUSEUMS

• University of British Columbia (UBC) Museum of Anthropology — https://moa.ubc.ca/rentals/#menu-visit

Welcome to the Museum of Anthropology, a place of world arts and cultures with a special emphasis on the First Nations peoples and other cultural communities of British Columbia, Canada.

• The Vancouver Art Gallery, a landmark in downtown Vancouver — https://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/visit

SHOPPING

• Shop the world-famous Granville Island market, an indoor market featuring a colourful food and produce stores, showcasing handcrafted products and the very finest in unique gifts. All fresh from the ocean, the oven or the field. — https://granvilleisland.com/public-market

• Vancouver Christmas Market — Get those Glühwein mugs ready! The Vancouver Christmas Market returns from Nov 13-Dec 24 to Jack Poole Plaza. Delight in German-style food and drinks, hop on our Christmas carousel, and stroll through a wonderland of holiday shopping, music, and lights.  https://www.vancouverchristmasmarket.com/

FESTIVALS of LIGHTS:

• Van Dusen Gardens is open in December with outdoor displays, including a Festival of Lights display that was just announced: https://vandusengarden.org/events/festival-of-lights-2021/

“Experience a magical winter wonderland with more than one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden.”

The deadline for Regular, Special Session and Invited papers submission has been extended from July 15 to July 31 (midnight).

To better accommodate the projected re-opening schedule for Canada, NMDC 2021 (& co-located CEIDP 2021) have been POSTPONED to December 12-15 (2 months). We will have options for remote participation and attendance, to be announced.

Regular paper submission for review and final paper deadlines have been revised.

Late breaking news abstract submission deadline has also been revised.

Registration deadlines have been revised. See the Registration page.

We still plan for opportunities for exhibits including virtual exhibit options. See the Exhibits info page.

UPDATED KEY DATES

Please note that due to COVID-19, we may face uncertainty related to travel options and restrictions as well as economic impacts. While we are planning for a face-to-face meeting, we are working on the possibility to offer remote presentations for conference attendees who experience travel restrictions.