Annual report
The Annual Report gives a selection of scientific highlights of the ILL and an overview of technical and other activity for the previous year.
Guidelines for scientific contributions
If you have any highlights or recent results of experiments performed at the ILL, do not hesitate to submit them.
The deadline for submitting contributions is usually 1 October every year. The format of the ILL annual report is 25 cm x 20 cm.
Please follow the guidelines below when writing your article and send it to communication(at)ill.fr
Remember: this is not a publication for a scientific journal. Keep your text simple and clear.
The targeted audience should be scientists with a high level degree in science.
The figures should not be too technical, and it is better to avoid complicated graphs.
Text of the article
- the articles should be not longer than 550 words including an introduction of about 50-80 words and a conclusion (one or two paragraphs)
- pay special attention in putting more emphasis on the applied benefits/merits of the ILL’s science— if this applies
- the introduction should state (for a non expert) in which context you did this research and why your results are important
- include a short description of the author (30-40 words) and provide a ID photo
- no reference will be included in this new format, a part from the original publication
Figures and photos
- a maximum 2 figures (or diagrams) with captions (which should not exceed 20 words max)
- provide high-quality figures and graphics (300 dpi is recommended)
- We will provide a photo of the ILL instrument if available, but do not hesitate to submit a photo of your choice if relevant.
Contact us for any further information : communication@ ill.fr