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Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award 2013
Winner announced!
For the fourth time Surface Science has proudly supported the Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award. On March 14th at the DPG (The Surface Science Division of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft) Spring meeting in Regensburg, the 2013 Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award was presented to Phil King (University of Warwick and University of St. Andrews) for his presentation “Emergent quantum size effects at surfaces of correlated and topological solids”.
Impact Factors
Nonlinear and Statistical Physics
SSI19 - Best Paper Award
SSI19 - Best Paper awards in 2011 and 2012 announced!
Announcing the Best Paper Awards - we are proud to sponsor the Solid State Ionics Best Paper Awards 2011 and 2012!
The Solid State Ionics Award for the Best Paper in the journal Solid State Ionics in 2012 was awarded to Nicolaas A. Stolwijk and Manfred Wiencierz for the paper "Systematics of ionic transport and pair formation in amorphous PEO–NaI polymer electrolytes"
The Best Paper award in 2011 was awarded to Wakako Araki, Masaya Kuribara and Yoshio Arai for the paper: “Effect of uniaxial stress on ionic conductivity of 14 mol%-yttria-stabilized zirconia single crystal”
2012 Physics Nobel Prize
Elsevier congratulates the 2012 Physics Nobel Prize winners Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland. One half of the prize was awarded to Haroche and the other half jointly to Wineland “for ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems”. In recognition of the importance of their work we are pleased to make a selection of their articles freely available.
Visit our Nobel Tribute site at www.elsevier.com/nobel for further information.
New editors
Professor Barry Sanders from Institute for Quantum Information Science, University of Calgary has joined us as Editor for Optics Communications.
Prof. Giancarlo Cravotto from Dipartimento di Scienza e Tecnologiia del Farmaco University of Turin has joined us as Editor for Ultrasonics Sonochemistry.
Prof. Peter Eberhard from Institute of Engineering and Computational Mechanics, University of Stuttgart has joined us as Contributing Editor for International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics.
Prof. Giuseppe Saccomandi from Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, University of Perugia has joined us as Contributing Editor for International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics.
Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award
For excellent research in Surface Science
Young surface science researchers (less than 6 years since their PhD), with no restrictions to nationality or home institution, are invited to apply for the "Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator Award".
Publish with 'fast track communications'
Solid State Communications has a venue for the very rapid publication of short communications on significant developments in condensed matter science.
Physics Catalogue
Browse the Physics Catalogue, presented in a handy page-turning format.
PERK
Find out more about our newly launched Publishing Ethics Resource Kit (PERK). Supporting our editors dealing with publishing ethics issues by providing guidelines & policies, recommended courses of action & sample letters.
Free access to 'Physics Procedia' online journal
Physics Procedia is an e-only journal focussed on publishing high quality conference proceedings. Enabling fast dissemination in a dedicated online issue on ScienceDirect, which will then be made freely available worldwide. Read more
