PMSE Washington F'2000 Preprint Template

Indicate with an ‘x’ if your abstract is for a

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Overwrite Title Here, (Main Words Capitalized, Left-Justified, Arial Bold, 12 Pt.)

After 1 line space (8 pt.), overwrite authors’ names here, 8 pt. Arial bold, left-justified (e.g., John A. Doe1). Use a superscript numeral to differentiate different affiliations;; use the word “and” between penultimate and last author

After 1 line space (8 pt.), overwrite first author affiliation here (8 pt. Arial, italicized, left justified). Match exactly with abstract. Do not split into multiple lines but let address “run on” (e.g. 1University of Akron, Department of Polymer Engineering, Akron, OH).

After 1 line space (8 pt.), overwrite second author affiliation here, if needed. Keep the same scheme for additional authors.

AFTER TWO LINE SPACES (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. ABSTRACT), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Begin overwriting text here without a line space after heading; 8 pt. Arial, fully justified, 0.25 inch paragraph indent (preset on template). See next paragraph example for how to format a subsection heading.

AFTER TWO LINE SPACES (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. INTRODUCTION), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Begin overwriting text here without a line space after heading; 8 pt. Arial, fully justified, 0.25 inch paragraph indent (preset on template). See next paragraph example for how to format a subsection heading.

AFTER ONE LINE SPACE (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. EXPERIMENTAL), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Overwrite Optional Subsection Header Here (e.g. Reagents). Subsection headers are in 8 pt. Arial bold text with major words capitalized, 0.25 inch indent (preset on template). Begin normal text after ending subsection heading with a period.

Overwrite Additional Subsection Header. Followed by normal text as described above.

AFTER ONE LINE SPACE (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. EXPERIMENTAL), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Overwrite text here. If a table is included, each table must have a number and heading placed above the table, separated from preceding text by one line space. Tables should be inserted with the Insert Table function, not with tabs and spaces.

Table 1. The Table Title Should be Bold, Arial 8 Pt., Centered With No Indentation, Main Words Capitalized

If a figure is included, each figure must have a number and caption, placed below the figure, and separated from the following text by one line space:

Figure 1. The figure number should be boldface, and the figure caption should be regular typeface with full justification and no indent (8 pt. Arial). If possible, imbed figure captions in the figure or text box.

AFTER ONE LINE SPACE (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. DISCUSSION), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Begin overwriting text here without a line space after heading; 8 pt. Arial, fully justified, 0.25 inch paragraph indent (preset on template).

AFTER ONE LINE SPACE (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

Begin overwriting text here without a line space after heading; 8 pt. Arial, fully justified, 0.25 inch paragraph indent (preset on template).

AFTER ONE LINE SPACE (8 PT.), OVERWRITE SECTION HEADING HERE (E.G. REFERENCES), 8 PT. ARIAL BOLD, ALL CAPS, CENTERED TEXT WITH NO INDENTATION

1. References may be inserted and numbered manually, or by using an endnote / footnote program function (be aware that some programs automatically generate a “References” section heading).

2. Use the format given in the ACS Style Guide or the Journal of Polymer Science. For manual insertion, use this template’s preset indentation / tab settings: Fully justified, first line of paragraph begins 0.25” to the left of subsequent lines, and tab is set for 0.25”. Begin reference numbers with a period, then tab to start citation text at 0.25”. Subsequent lines of text should flow to begin directly under the start of the first line of text (not the number).

3. Gu, H.; Soucek, M.D. Chem. Mater. 2007, 19, 1103.