This floor is the information repository and knowledge management center for IVI. When it is fully developed, you will have access to the following features:

• Database index in Nano topics.
• Digital library of high-resolution images, phase diagrams and simulated data.
• E-library with access to on-line journals.
• Intelligent search engine that mines digital journals and books.

The publishing function will provide a joint editorial system for members to edit individually or to collaborate with other members on journal articles, educational content, course development, etc. Products of intellectual collaborations will become an integral part of the IVI knowledge base available only to IVI members.