Atoms
Scope & Guideline
Fostering collaboration through open-access atomic research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Atomic Interactions and Dynamics:
Research in this area involves studying the collisions and interactions between atoms, ions, and molecules, including elastic and inelastic scattering processes. - Ionization Processes:
This includes investigations into the mechanisms of ionization caused by electron and positron impacts, as well as photon interactions with atoms. - Spectroscopy and Emission Studies:
The journal publishes studies related to atomic emission spectra, absorption spectra, and the effects of external fields on these phenomena. - Computational Methods in Atomic Physics:
Emphasis is placed on the development and application of computational techniques, such as density functional theory, coupled-cluster methods, and R-matrix calculations. - Plasma Physics and Applications:
Research related to atomic behavior in plasma environments, including studies on how atoms interact with their surroundings in various plasma states. - Quantum Technologies and Applications:
The journal explores the implications of quantum mechanics in atomic systems, particularly in the context of quantum computing and quantum information science.
Trending and Emerging
- Quantum Computing and Information:
Research exploring the use of atomic systems in quantum computing and information processing is on the rise, driven by advancements in technology and theoretical frameworks. - Machine Learning Applications in Atomic Physics:
The integration of machine learning techniques into atomic physics research is becoming increasingly popular, enabling new insights and efficiencies in data analysis and modeling. - High-Precision Measurements and Techniques:
There is a growing focus on high-precision measurements in atomic physics, particularly in the context of atomic clocks and fundamental constants. - Astrophysical Applications of Atomic Data:
Research connecting atomic physics with astrophysics, particularly in understanding stellar and cosmic phenomena, is gaining traction as new observational tools become available. - Plasma Interactions and Applications:
Studies on the interactions of atoms and ions in plasma environments are emerging, especially in the context of fusion research and space physics.
Declining or Waning
- Classical Models of Atomic Interactions:
There has been a noticeable decline in publications focused on classical models of atomic interactions, as research increasingly favors quantum mechanical approaches. - Basic Atomic Structure Studies:
Research that solely focuses on the basic structure of atoms, without incorporating interaction dynamics or advanced computational methods, has seen a decrease in interest. - Niche Applications of Atomic Physics:
Specific applications of atomic physics in areas such as traditional spectroscopy techniques have become less common, as interdisciplinary research and novel applications gain prominence.
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