*Edited Book: **Advances in Blockchain Technology for Cyber-Physical Systems* *Publication in "Internet of Things <https://www.springer.com/series/11636>", by Springer and indexed by Scopus* *Submission link: Submission link <https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=blockcps21>* *Chapter Submission Deadline: May 15, 2021 * ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Editors of the Springer Book *"**Advances in Blockchain Technology for 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 Technology for Cyber-Physical Systems. The book is mainly intended for post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, industry, and research lab scientists. This book aims to provide a state-of-the-art of research results, applications, and real Blockchain deployment scenarios related to Cyber-physicals Systems. EXPERIENCED Authors and Contributors in the field of Blockchain and cyber-physical systems may kindly submit their chapter. All chapter proposals that conform to submission guidelines will be peer-reviewed and evaluated based on originality, technical and research content, depth, correctness, relevance to the book's scope, and readability. *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 Technology for Cyber-Physical Systems. Therefore, the suggested topics of interest for this book include, but are not limited to: - Blockchain-based applications for cyber-physical systems - Use-cases of blockchain and AI in CPS - Blockchain for Internet of Things applications - Lightweight protocols and algorithms for blockchains in CPS - Blockchain for cybersecurity in cyber-physical systems - Security, privacy, and trust in and of blockchain-enabled/augmented - Service-oriented blockchains in IoT and CPS - Blockchain-based security solutions of critical infrastructures - Blockchain for securing cyber infrastructure and Internet of Things - Blockchain technology for Smart Cities - Blockchains in SCADA - Blockchains in Smart Grids - Blockchain in Supply Chain - Blockchain for Smart Transport application - Blockchain-based Technology for Industrial Control System *Submission Procedure:* Authors are invited to submit their full chapter by *May 15, 2021*. 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 Springer book chapter format. Manuscripts must be prepared using Latex, or Word, and according to the Springer requirements that can be downloaded from the (*link <https://www.springer.com/de/authors-editors/book-authors-editors/resources-guidelines/book-manuscript-guidelines/manuscript-preparation/5636>*) and the Chapter should contain in between *15-24 pages*. Manuscripts that do not follow the formatting rules will be rejected without review. Prospective authors should send their manuscripts electronically through easychair submission system as mentioned below: *https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=blockcps21* <https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=blockcps21> *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:* The accepted chapters will be published in "*Internet of Things <https://www.springer.com/series/11636>*" by *Springer*, highly indexed in *Scopus.* *Contact: * For questions regarding the book, please contact the *volume editors*: - *Yassine Maleh*: yassine.maleh@ieee.org - *Saad Motahhir*: saad.motahhir@ieee.org <yassine.maleh@ieee.org> We look forward to hearing from you. -- Y. Maleh, Ph.D., SMIEEE *Associate Editor,* IEEE *Access, IJISP, IJDCF* Phone +212 608 867 568 *yassine.maleh@ieee.org <yassine.maleh@ieee.org>* ORC*ID* <http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4704-5364> ; *Pub* <https://publons.com/researcher/1529982>lons