Physics News Feed from Elsevier

Special Issue: Mathematical Structure of Fluids and Plasmas

Tue, 1 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Volume 17, Issue 5, pages 1987-2232 (May 2012)
Edited by Cristel Chandre, Jean-Luc Thiffeault, Emanuele Tassi

Computational Optical Measurement

Sun, 1 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Volume 50, Issue 4, pages 513-618 (April 2012)
Edited by Qian Kemao

Recent developments in mathematical relativity

Thu, 1 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Journal of Geometry and Physics, Volume 62, Issue 3, pages 567-706 (March 2012)
Edited by Graham S. Hall, Ugo Bruzzo

Your Open Access Choices

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

We understand that some researchers want to make their research easily available and downloadable beyond the academic community. To meet this need, we offer researchers a number of open access publishing choices.

The Hindu News Announces Elsevier's Awards for Eight Young Scientists

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Three IITians are among the eight young scientists have won the prestigious Scopus award instituted by the National Academy of Sciences and Elsevier, a leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services.

The Elsevier Foundation

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Founded in 2002 by Elsevier, The Elsevier Foundation has awarded over 60 grants worth millions of dollars to non-profit organizations focusing on the world’s libraries, nurse faculty and women scholars during their early and mid-careers.

Royal Tropical Institute

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier and the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) have signed a memorandum of understanding to give researchers and librarians from 150 underfunded developing world institutes access to SciVerse ScienceDirect and SciVerse Scopus.

Did you know that as a service to our authors, Elsevier is the largest contributor to the National Institute of health (NIH) open repository?

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

To find out more about this initiative today!

Research4Life

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier is a founding partner and leading contributor to Research4Life, a public private partnership, providing developing countries with low or low cost access to academic and peer reviewed content online for four programs HINARI, AGORA, OARE and ARDI.

A service by scientists for scientists: Elsevier’s Editors’ Choice App aims to select best research articles

Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Identifying the latest and most relevant research in a towering stack of journals can be time consuming. Here, Elsevier’s Elizabeth Holmes introduces the Editors’ Choice App, a downloadable application that seeks to present the reader with a personalised selection of peer-reviewed research.

Asymptotic methods for Rydberg transitions

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physics Reports, Volume 511, Issues 1-2, pages 1-142 (February 2012)
Edited by D.P. Dewangan

A probabilistic walk up power laws

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physics Reports, Volume 511, Issue 3, pages 143-176 (February 2012)
Edited by Iddo Eliazar, Joseph Klafter

Fundamentals of the exact renormalization group

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physics Reports, Volume 511, Issue 4, pages 177-272 (February 2012)
Edited by Oliver J. Rosten

Special Issue on Small Scale Turbulence

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, Volume 241, Issue 3, pages 135-314 (February 2012)
Edited by Daniela Tordella, Katepalli Sreenivasan

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM 2010)

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Volume 272, pages 1-470 (February 2012)
Edited by Sjoerd Roorda, Guy G. Ross, Francois Schiettekatte, Luc Stafford, Christina Trautmann

20th International Conference on Ion Beam Analysis

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Volume 273, pages 1-274 (February 2012)
Edited by Pedro Luis Grande, Fernanda Chiarello Stedile, Cristiano Krug

Advanced Instrumentation

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Volume 666, pages 1-222 (February 2012)
Edited by Archana Sharma

Selected papers of the 9th Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Conference(PMRC 2010)

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Volume 324, Issue 3, pages 243-364 (February 2012)
Edited by Takayuki Homma, Toru Asahi

Special Issue: Computational Plasma Physics

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Journal of Computational Physics, Volume 231, Issue 3, pages 717-1080 (February 2012)
Edited by Barry Koren, Ute Ebert, Tamas Gombosi, Herv'e Guillard, Rony Keppens, Dana Knoll

Watch the Elsevier ‘How to Get Published’ series of webcasts

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

We invite potential authors to watch our new webcasts offering quick and simple tips & tricks on the practical side of getting a manuscript published. Visit http://www.elsevier.com/authors, select the ‘Prepare your paper’ tab to watch the videos.

Elsevier announces the redesigned article page on SciVerse ScienceDirect

Mon, 9 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

View the new page layout, with a navigational pane and optimized reading middle pane on www.sciencedirect.com. Interested in what our next steps are for the Article of the Future project? Watch our video on www.articleofthefuture.com

Watch our video to explore Elsevier’s Article of the Future project

Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Now, through the Article of the Future project, Elsevier is redefining the article and associated article page on SciVerse ScienceDirect to allow for an optimal exchange of formal scientific research between scientists. The Article of the Future project is our never-ending quest to explore better ways to create and deliver the formal published record. Watch our short video to find out more.

Special Issue: Sensors

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Vacuum, Volume 86, Issue 5, pages 487-572 (January 2012)
Edited by George Kiriakidis

Stochastic Theory of Nonequilibrium Steady States and Its Applications: Part I

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physics Reports, Volume 510, Issues 1-2, pages 1-86 (January 2012)
Edited by Xuejuan Zhang, Hong Qian, Min Qian

Stochastic theory of nonequilibrium steady states (Part II): Applications in chemical biophysics

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Physics Reports, Volume 510, Issue 3, pages 87-118 (January 2012)
Edited by Hao Ge, Min Qian, Hong Qian

Advances in Flow Visualization

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Volume 50, Issue 1, pages 1-98 (January 2012)
Edited by Jean-Pierre Prenel, Dario Ambrosini

Applications of EELS in Materials and Physics Research

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Micron, Volume 43, Issue 1, pages 1-68 (January 2012)
Edited by Gianluigi Botton

International Vacuum Congress (IVC-18)

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Applied Surface Science, Volume 258, Issue 6, pages 1895-2210 (January 2012)
Edited by Haiming Guo, Hongjun Gao, Werner Hofer, Federico Rosei

January 2012 Special Issue

Sun, 1 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Annals of Physics, Volume 327, Issue 1, pages 1-166 (January 2012)
Edited by Frank Wilczek

Proceedings of the 16th Solid State Dosimetry Conference , September 19-24 , Sydney , Australia

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Radiation Measurements, Volume 46, Issue 12, pages 1335-2110 (December 2011)
Edited by Anatoly Rosenfeld, Tomas Kron, Francesco d' Errico

Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Accelerators in Applied Research and Technology (ECAART10)

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Volume 269, Issue 24, pages 2845-3270 (December 2011)
Edited by Panagiotis Misaelides, Michael Kokkoris

RESMDD 2010

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Volume 658, Issue 1, pages 1-152 (December 2011)
Edited by Mara Bruzzi

Special Issue on ENDF/B-VII.1 Library

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Data Sheets, Volume 112, Issue 12, pages 2887-3152 (December 2011)
Edited by Pavel Oblozinsky

SI:Complex Systems and Chaos with Fractionality, Discontinuity, and Nonlinearity

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, Volume 16, Issue 12, pages 4549-4788 (December 2011)
Edited by J. Tenreiro Machado, Dumitru Baleanu

Special Issue: 14th International Conference on Neutron Capture Therapy

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Volume 69, Issue 12, pages 1631-1940 (December 2011)
Edited by Andres J. Kreiner, Amanda Elena Schwint, Alejandra Dagrosa, Pablo Menendez, Sara Gonzalez, Mariana R. Casal, Marcelo Miller, Silvia Ines Thorp, Guillermo Juvenal

Elsevier Library Connect - Partnering with the Library Community

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT

New Library Connect pamphlet - Ways to Use Journal Articles Published by Elsevier: A Practical Guide now available online.

Your research in a word cloud! Download the Wordle app from SciVerse Applications

Fri, 4 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT

The Author Wordle™ application lets you create a word cloud out of the titles of the last 100 papers in Scopus from an author of your choice. Clouds can be tweaked with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. You can save the images, print them out and share with your friends.

Elsevier Launches new Article of the Future Prototypes

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Discipline-specific, three-pane article design in line with the needs of the research community. The prototypes, available in seven disciplines, are based on feedback from researchers with whom Elsevier cooperated throughout the development of the Article of the Future format. The improved format will begin to be applied to SciVerse ScienceDirect towards the end of 2011.

The Elsevier Webshop - Scientific illustration services

Tue, 3 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Visualise your research the way you want. Elsevier’s own illustrators will turn your sketches and ideas into high-quality color visualizations, maps or diagrams. Most jobs finished in 6 days or less!

Announcing the Apps for Science Challenge

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

The SciVerse Developer Network is proud to launch the Apps for Science Challenge for Australia/Germany/India/Japan/Netherlands/UK/USA only, submission deadline is 31st July 2011.

New How to Get Published in Scholarly Journals Guide

Fri, 8 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Want to know how to publish your work in Elsevier journals? Check out our new guide.

Cambridge Science Festival - incorporating Elsevier and Sense about Science

Tue, 5 Apr 2011 12:00:00 GMT

What does peer review do for science? Join us at two discussion sessions on Tuesday 3rd May 2011 at The Broad Institute, 7 Cambridge Center, hosted by Sense About Science and Elsevier as part of the Cambridge Science Festival.

Free Access to the Elsevier Heritage Collection

Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT

The Elsevier Heritage Collection, located at Elsevier headquarters in Amsterdam, consists of 2105 volumes with 1582 distinct titles published by the original Elzevier family firm, which was active in the Netherlands from 1580 to 1712. Access to the core and/or reserve collections is provided to scholars upon request.

Publish multimedia data in your article!

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Ever felt that just text did not do justice to your research? Elsevier's online submission system (EES) now supports the publication of video's, sound clips and more to enhance your research articles.

Elsevier Physics Journals Now More Accessible than Ever!

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Our Physics journals are now more accessible than ever! Over 5000 institutes have access to our hep journals - is your institute one of them? If not, tell your librarian to take advantage of our new lower prices.

Ertl Award Supported by Elsevier Surface Science!

Wed, 3 Nov 2010 12:00:00 GMT

The Surface Science Division of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG) invites young researchers to apply for the 2011 "Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award" for excellent research in surface science. The award is supported by the journal Surface

Nobel physics prize 2010 for ultrathin carbon discovery!

Tue, 5 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier congratulates Andre Geim, Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures Advisory Board Member (former Editorial Board Member) and Konstantin Novoselov for being awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics "for groundbreaking experiments regar

PNFA: Young Scientist Award 2010

Tue, 5 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Young Scientist Award 2010 sponsored by Photonics and Nanostructures: Fundamentals and Applications (PNFA) was awarded to Marco Rahm at PECS IX - The 9th International Photonic & Electromagnetic Crystal Structures Meeting, Granada, Spain in September,

Elsevier Physics Facebook page now live!

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Visit our new Facebook page to keep up to date on all the latest Elsevier Physics news.

Three new Receiving Editors for Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier journal Applied Radiation and Isotopes is honoured to welcome three new Receiving Editors: Dr Thales Schroettner, Dr Meera Venkatesh and Prof. Mauro Bonardi.

JQSRT 50 Year Anniversary

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer (JQSRT) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Order the anniversary issue via Elsevier website.

JQSRT Young Scientist Awards 2010

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Elsevier Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer (JQSRT) presented Young Scientists Awards in all three sections of the journal in June 2010 - Quantitative Spectroscopy, Radiative Transfer and Scattering & Remote Sensing.

Announcing the winners of 2010 NUPHA Young Scientists Awards

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT

Nuclear Physics A: The winners of the 2010 Young Scientists Awards were announced in July at the INPC 2010 conference. The four awards for best oral and poster presentations were sponsored by the Elsevier journal Nuclear Physics A.

Thanks to our authors for making these impressive Impact Factors possible

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT

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New journal Physics of Life Reviews' Impact Factor hits 3.773 in just its third year

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT