EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Discoveries in Atomic Science
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Atomic and Molecular Physics:
Research focusing on the structure, dynamics, and interactions of atoms and molecules, including studies on ionization, scattering processes, and electronic transitions. - Quantum Optics and Information:
Exploration of quantum phenomena, including entanglement, quantum states manipulation, and applications in quantum information science. - Plasma Physics:
Investigations into the behavior of plasmas, including non-thermal plasmas, their interactions with electromagnetic fields, and applications in energy and materials science. - Spectroscopy and Photonics:
Studies utilizing various spectroscopic techniques to analyze atomic and molecular systems, as well as developments in photonic devices and applications. - Computational Methods and Theoretical Physics:
Application of computational techniques and theoretical frameworks to model and predict behaviors in quantum systems, including simulations of atomic and molecular interactions.
Trending and Emerging
- Quantum Technologies:
There is a marked increase in research on quantum technologies, including quantum computing, quantum cryptography, and the manipulation of quantum states, indicating a significant shift towards practical applications of quantum mechanics. - Machine Learning in Physics:
The integration of machine learning techniques in data analysis and modeling within atomic and molecular physics is gaining traction, highlighting a trend towards computationally intensive methodologies. - Advanced Spectroscopic Techniques:
Emerging interest in sophisticated spectroscopic methods, such as attosecond spectroscopy and ultrafast laser techniques, is evident, reflecting a desire to probe ultrafast processes at the quantum level. - Plasma Applications in Medicine and Environment:
Research focusing on the applications of non-thermal plasmas in biomedical fields and environmental remediation is on the rise, showcasing the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary plasma research. - Hybrid Quantum Systems:
The study of hybrid systems that combine different physical phenomena, such as optomechanics or plasmonic interactions, is trending, indicating a move towards complex systems that can exhibit novel properties.
Declining or Waning
- Classical Physics Approaches:
Research employing classical mechanics to address atomic and molecular phenomena has decreased, as the field increasingly favors quantum mechanical frameworks. - Static Models in Atomic Theory:
Interest in static models for understanding atomic structures and interactions has diminished in favor of more dynamic and time-dependent approaches. - Traditional Plasma Diagnostics:
The focus on conventional plasma diagnostic techniques has waned, with a shift towards more innovative and sophisticated methods that leverage advancements in technology.
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