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First Author, Second Author, and Third Author (12 pt)
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Abstract (12 pt, bold)

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Abstract should be written in both English and bahasa Indonesia. The abstract is written with Times New Roman
font size 10, and single spacing. The abstract should summarize the content of the paper, including the aim of the
research, research method, and the results, and the conclusions of the paper. It should not contain any references
or displayed equations. The abstract should be no more than 200 words.
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one-sided pages and on A4 paper (210 mm x 297 between parentheses. Terms/foreign words or
mm) with the upper margin of 3.5 cm, lower 2.5 cm, regional words should be written in italics. Notations
left and right each 2 cm. The manuscript including should be brief and clear and written according to
the graphic contents and tables should be between 4 the standardized writing style. Symbols/signs should
to 8 pages. If it far exceeds the prescribed length, it be clear and distinguishable, such as the use of
is recommended to break it into two separate number 1 and letter l (also number 0 and letter O).
manuscripts. The manuscript is written in English.
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The title of the article should be brief and (one blank single space line, 10 pt)
informative and it should not exceed 20 words. The Tables are written with Times New Roman font size
keywords are written after the abstract.
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title of the table is written with font size 10
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(boldface) above the table as prescribed in the
headings are numbered in Arabic numerals. The
format given below as example. The table is
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Introduction, Methods or Experiment, Results
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and Discussion, Conclusions and References.
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referred to in the body of the text and is numbered in Equations in the text should be referred to as
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following: Variable: Times New Romans Italic and
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need not be written in detail; write only the most
D important part, the method used, and the final result.
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numbers and put in order in accordance to what they
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Figure 1. The Labeling of I Tree is According to the square brackets such as ”... Zhang et al. [1] ”
Order of the Appearance Citations should be written one space away from the
(two single space, 10 pt) words after commas or periods and before colons (:),
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by another author, the corresponding author must periods such as ”.... by several researchers [2-3].”
obtain a written permission from that other author All citations should then be written in the right order
and his/her publisher. Include one graphic content in the list of references at the end of the text, with
which is printed in good quality in a full-size page or the writing procedure as illustrated in the example.
scanned graphic content in high resolution in the
format as follows {name of file}.eps, {name of Appendices
file}.jpeg, or {name of file}.tiff. If the graphic (empty one single space, 20 pt)
content is in the form of photograph, include one Appendices are used only if really necessary,
original photograph. The photograph is printed in located before References and after Acknow-
black and white unless the photograph will appear in ledgement (if any). If there is more than one
color. The author will be charged an additional fee
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References should be written following the order of Solids II, 3rd ed., Academic Press, New
they appear in the text, using Arabic numbers in York, 1991, p.151.
square brackets, as seen in the example. References [12] S.M. Sze, The Physics of Semiconductor
should consist of initials and writers’ names, names Devices, Wiley, New York, 1981, p.245.
of journals or titles of books, volumes, editors (if
any), publishers and their cities, years of publication, Theses, Dissertations
and pages. All writers’ names have to be mentioned. [13] R. Ramos, Ph.D Thesis, College van Dekanen,
Use the abbreviation ”Anon” if writers are University of Twente, The Netherland, 1992.
anonymous. Names of journals should be written [14] S. Badu, Undergraduate Thesis, Department of
using the commonly-used abbreviations. Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural
Sciences, Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia,
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[16] J. Cleveland, Spring Constant Update, Digital
Electronic publication, information from the internet Instruments, Santa Barbara, 1996. [if a website
[5] F. Yu, X.-S. Wu, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68 (1992) address available, it could be included in italic].
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Monograph, edited book, book Unpublished reports(refered only if necessary)

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works by authors which have not been published to the manuscript and to submit the revised manuscript,
previously or simultaneously under consideration for or (3) the manuscript is rejected. Any changes made on
publication by other media. For communication the revised manuscript should be put on a list. Only
convenience, the author should provide his/her postal minor changes may be made since major revision
address, e-mail address, telephone number, and should not take place in the manuscript.
facsimile number.
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Technology will be accepted only through the web site tables, and graphic contents in the revised manuscript.
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