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General
Astrophysics
Atomic, molecular, and optical physics
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Journal of Physics B
The ''Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by IOP Publishing. It was established in 1968 from the division of the earlier title, ''Proceedings of the Physical Socie ...
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Laser Physics
Laser science or laser physics is a branch of optics that describes the theory and practice of lasers.
Laser science is principally concerned with quantum electronics, laser construction, optical cavity design, the physics of producing a popul ...
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Molecular Physics
Molecular physics is the study of the physical properties of molecules and molecular dynamics. The field overlaps significantly with physical chemistry, chemical physics, and quantum chemistry. It is often considered as a sub-field of atomic, mo ...
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Physical Review A
''Physical Review A'' (also known as PRA) is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Physical Society covering atomic, molecular, and optical physics and quantum information. the editor was Jan M. Rost (Max Planck Ins ...
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Plasmas
Measurement
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Measurement Science and Technology
''Measurement Science and Technology'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal, published by IOP Publishing, covering the areas of measurement, instrumentation, and sensor technology in the sciences. The editor-in-chief is Andrew Yacoot ( ...
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Metrologia
''Metrologia'' is a bimonthly journal dealing with the scientific aspects of metrology. It has been running since 1965 and has been published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures since 1991. Since 2003 the journal has been publishe ...
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Review of Scientific Instruments
''Review of Scientific Instruments'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Institute of Physics. Its area of interest is scientific instruments, apparatus, and techniques. According to the ''Journal Citation Report ...
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Nuclear and particle physics
Optics
Computational physics
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Computational Materials Science
''Computational Materials Science'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. It was established in October 1992. The editor-in-chief is Susan Sinnott. The journal covers computational modeling and practical research fo ...
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Computer Physics Communications
''Computer Physics Communications'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier under the North-Holland imprint.
The journal focuses on computational methodology, numerical analysis and hardware and software development in suppor ...
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International Journal of Modern Physics C
The ''International Journal of Modern Physics'' is a series of Physics journals published by World Scientific.
''International Journal of Modern Physics A''
The ''International Journal of Modern Physics A'' was established in 1986, and covers s ...
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Journal of Computational Physics
The ''Journal of Computational Physics'' is a bimonthly scientific journal covering computational physics that was established in 1966 and is published by Elsevier. As of 2015, its editor-in-chief is Rémi Abgrall (University of Zurich). According ...
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Physical Review E
''Physical Review E'' is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal, published monthly by the American Physical Society. The main field of interest is collective phenomena of many-body systems. It is currently edited by Uwe C. Täuber. While original r ...
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Communications in Computational Physics
Communication (from la, communicare, meaning "to share" or "to be in relation with") is usually defined as the transmission of information. The term may also refer to the message communicated through such transmissions or the field of inquir ...
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Condensed matter and materials science
Low temperature physics
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Journal of Low Temperature Physics
The ''Journal of Low Temperature Physics'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the field of low temperature physics and cryogenics, including superconductivity, superfluidity, matter waves, magnetism and electronic properties, ...
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Low Temperature Physics
In physics, cryogenics is the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures.
The 13th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration (held in Washington DC in 1971) endorsed a universal definition of “cryogenics” and “cr ...
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Chemical physics
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Chemical Physics Letters
''Chemical Physics Letters'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in chemical physics and physical chemistry. It was established in 1967 and is published by Elsevier. The editors-in-chief are David C. Clary
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Journal of Chemical Physics
''The Journal of Chemical Physics'' is a scientific journal published by the American Institute of Physics that carries research papers on chemical physics.[Journal of Physical Chemistry A
''The Journal of Physical Chemistry A'' is a scientific journal which reports research on the chemistry of molecules - including their dynamics, spectroscopy, kinetics, structure, bonding, and quantum chemistry. It is published weekly by the ...]
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Journal of Physical Chemistry B
''The Journal of Physical Chemistry B'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research on several fields of material chemistry (macromolecules, soft matter, and surfactants) as well as statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, and bi ...
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Journal of Physical Chemistry C
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*Bullet journal, a method of personal organization
*Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period
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Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
''The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Chemical Society. The editor-in-chief is Gregory D. Scholes at Princeton University. The ''Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters'' cov ...
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Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Physical may refer to:
*Physical examination
In a physical examination, medical examination, or clinical examination, a medical practitioner examines a patient for any possible medical signs or symptoms of a medical condition. It generally co ...
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Soft matter physics
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European Physical Journal E
The ''European Physical Journal E: Soft Matter and Biological Physics'' is a scientific journal focusing on the physics of soft matter and biophysics. It publishes papers describing advances in the understanding of physical aspects of soft, liqui ...
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Journal of Polymer Science Part B
''Journal of Polymer Science'' is a peer-reviewed journal of polymer science currently published in multiple parts by John Wiley & Sons. It was originally established as the ''Journal of Polymer Science'' in 1946 by Interscience Publishers and the ...
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Soft Matter''
Medical physics
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Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine''
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BMC Medical Physics''
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Bioelectromagnetics
Bioelectromagnetics, also known as bioelectromagnetism, is the study of the interaction between electromagnetic fields and biological entities. Areas of study include electromagnetic fields produced by living cells, tissues or organisms, the e ...
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Health Physics
Health physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is the profession devoted to protecting people and their environment from potential radiation hazards, while making it possible to enjoy the beneficial uses of radiation. H ...
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Journal of Medical Physics''
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
''Magnetic Resonance in Medicine'' is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on all aspects of the development and use of nuclear magnetic resonance and electron paramagnetic resonance techniques for medical applications. It wa ...
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Medical Physics
Medical physics deals with the application of the concepts and methods of physics to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human diseases with a specific goal of improving human health and well-being. Since 2008, medical physics has been incl ...
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Physics in Medicine and Biology
''Physics in Medicine & Biology'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on the application of physics to medicine, physiology, and biology. It was established in 1956 and is published by IOP Publishing on behalf of the Insti ...
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Biological physics
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Annual Review of Biophysics
The ''Annual Review of Biophysics'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published annually by Annual Reviews. It covers all aspects of biophysics with solicited review articles. Ken A. Dill has been its editor since 2013. According to the ''Jour ...
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Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
''Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications'' is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of biochemistry and biophysics. It was established in 1959 by Academic Press and is currently published by Elsevier. The e ...
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Biophysical Journal
The ''Biophysical Journal'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cell Press on behalf of the Biophysical Society. The journal was established in 1960 and covers all aspects of biophysics.
The journal occasionally publis ...
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Biophysical Reviews and Letters''
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Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics
The ''Proceedings of the USSR Academy of Sciences'' (russian: Доклады Академии Наук СССР, ''Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR'' (''DAN SSSR''), french: Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS) was a Soviet journal that ...
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European Biophysics Journal
The ''European Biophysics Journal'' is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the European Biophysical Societies Association. The journal publishes papers in the field of biophysics, defining this as the study of biological ph ...
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International Journal of Biological Macromolecules''
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Physical Biology
''Physical Biology'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by IOP Publishing covering a range of fields that bridge the biological and physical sciences, including biophysics, systems biology, population dynamics, etc. The editor-in ...
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Radiation and Environmental Biophysics
''Radiation and Environmental Biophysics'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in biophysics and radiation biology. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editors-in-chief are Anna A. Friedl (Ludwi ...
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Statistical and nonlinear physics
Theoretical and mathematical physics
Quantum information
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Quantum
In physics, a quantum (plural quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. The fundamental notion that a physical property can be "quantized" is referred to as "the hypothesis of quantizati ...
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Journal of Quantum Information Science
A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to:
*Bullet journal, a method of personal organization
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International Journal of Quantum Information
The ''International Journal of Quantum Information'' was established in 2003 and is published by World Scientific. It covers the field of quantum information science, with topics on areas such as quantum metrology, quantum cryptography, quantum co ...
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Geophysics and planetology
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Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
''Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics'' is an open access peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the European Geosciences Union. It covers research on the Earth's atmosphere and the underlying chemical and physical processes, including the al ...
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Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics'' formerly ''Geophysical Fluid Dynamics''
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Geophysical Journal International
''Geophysical Journal International'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society and the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft (German Geophysical Society). The j ...
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Geophysical Research Letters
''Geophysical Research Letters'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal of geoscience published by the American Geophysical Union that was established in 1974. The editor-in-chief is Harihar Rajaram.
Aims and scope
The journal aims for ra ...
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Icarus
In Greek mythology, Icarus (; grc, Ἴκαρος, Íkaros, ) was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the architect of the labyrinth of Crete. After Theseus, king of Athens and enemy of Minos, escaped from the labyrinth, King Minos suspe ...
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Journal of Geophysical Research
The ''Journal of Geophysical Research'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is the flagship journal of the American Geophysical Union. It contains original research on the physical, chemical, and biological processes that contribute to the un ...
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Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
''Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors'', established in October 1967, is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. The co-editors are A. Ferreira (University College London), K. Hirose (Tokyo Institute of Techno ...
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Planetary and Space Science
''Planetary and Space Science'' (P&SS), published 15 times per year, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1959. It publishes original research articles along with short communications (letters). The main topic is Solar System proc ...
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Reviews of Geophysics
''Reviews of Geophysics'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Geophysical Union. The current editor-in-chief is Fabio Florindo ( National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology ...
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Acoustics
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Journal of Sound and Vibration
The ''Journal of Sound and Vibration'' is a scientific journal in the field of acoustics. It is published by Elsevier. The journal is devoted to the prompt publication of original papers, both theoretical and experimental, that provide new inform ...
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Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
The ''Journal of the Acoustical Society of America'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of acoustics. It is published by the Acoustical Society of America and the editor-in-chief is James F. Lynch (Woods Hole Oceanog ...
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Journal of Theoretical and Computational Acoustics
The ''Journal of Theoretical and Computational Acoustics'' is a triannual scientific journal in the field of computational acoustics, covering ocean, seismo- and aeroacoustics, as well as computational methods and supercomputing. It was establishe ...
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See also
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List of scientific journals
The following is a partial list of scientific journals. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past. The list given here is far from exhaustive, only containing some of ...
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List of fluid mechanics journals
This is a list of scientific journals related to the field of fluid mechanics.
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*''AIAA Journal''
*''Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics''
*''Experiments in Fluids''
*'' Fluid Dynamics Research''
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List of materials science journals
This is a list of scientific journals in materials science.
* ''ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces''
* ''Acta Crystallographica''
* ''Acta Materialia''
** ''Acta Metallurgica''
** ''Scripta Materialia''
* ''Advanced Composite Materials''
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Physics is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. "Physical science is that department of knowledge which r ...
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