*Edited Book: **BLOCKCHAIN FOR CYBERSECURITY IN CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS*

Springer Series *Advances in Information Security <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.springer.com%2Fseries%2F5576&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AOvVaw39surKA4upU0YzqL5-Zb9C> (Scopus)* *Call for Chapters: **Call for Chapters Link <https://sites.google.com/view/blockcyber>*

*Submission link: Submission link <https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=blockcyber-2022>* *Call for Chapter Submission(Extended firm)**: **JULY** 30* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

The Editors of the Springer Book *"**Blockchain for Cybersecurity in Cyber Physical Systems**"* invites submissions containing Original, High-Quality Ideas that are relevant to the SCOPE OF THE BOOK. The full chapter may kindly be sent in Latex or Word format. The book will MAINLY focus on significant issues in the field of blockchain for cybersecurity in CPS. The book is mainly intended for post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, industry, and research lab scientists.

For details the following website may kindly be referred:

------------------------------------------------------ Call for chapters Website <https://sites.google.com/view/blockcyber>

*Topics of Interest:*

This book targets a mixed audience of researchers, academics and investigators from different communities to share and exchange new ideas, approaches, theories and practices to resolve the challenging issues associated with the leveraging of blockchain for Cybesecurity in CPS. Therefore, the suggested topics of interest for this book include, but are not limited to:. Therefore, the suggested topics of interest for this book include, but are not limited to:

- Scalable and Parallel Blockchain in Smart CPS - IoT frameworks for Blockchain in smart CPS - Consensus and Trust building with Blockchain in smart CPS - Scalability issues for Blockchain in smart CPS - Applications of big data analytics for Blockchain in smart CPS - Software-defined networking for Blockchain-based CPS - Standardization paradigms for Blockchains in smart CPS - Edge/cloud platform for Blockchain in smart CPS - Edge –as-a-service for Blockchain-based CPS - Blockchain-enabled smart energy CPS and smart grid - Applications of Blockchain in e-health environment and medical diagnostics - Case Studies and real-world testbeds of Blockchains in smart CPS - Distributed consensus algorithms for Blockchain in smart CPSs - Secure communication architectures for smart city applications - Increasing resilience and scalability in smart city-based cyber-physical paradigms - Self-healing and optimization techniques for the communication infrastructure - Machine learning for Trust and Resilience in smart CPS - Trust management between various devices in smart CPS - Fraud and theft detection in smart CPS using Blockchain

*Submission Procedure:*

Authors are invited to submit their full chapter by *JULY** 30*, Manuscripts submitted for the book must be original, must not be previously published or currently under review anywhere. Submitted manuscripts should respect the standard guidelines of the River book chapter format. Manuscripts must be prepared using:

Template & Stylefile can be downloaded from links below:

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Microsoft Word: Microsoft Word Template (word.zip) <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fici2c.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F09%2Fsplnproc1703-2.zip&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AOvVaw2fb8qCj9_sEU--o39UVovK> -

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*Submission Link:* https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=blockcyber-2022

*NB:* There are *no submission or acceptance fees* for manuscripts submitted to this book publication. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.

*Abstracting and Indexing:*

All books published in this series are indexed in SCOPUS, SCIMAGO, DBLP, ...

*Contact: * For questions regarding the book, please contact the *volume editor*:

- *Yassine Maleh: *yassine.maleh@ieee.org

We look forward to hearing from you.