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Topical Collections

All Topical Collections published 2025 onwards are listed below in chronological order (most recent on top). Further details such as status, guest editors, description, open calls if available can be found by clicking on the collection titles. Topical Collections published before 2025 can be found here.

Journeys in Particle Physics: A Rohini Godbole Memorial Compilation

Methodological Developments in Molecular Sciences for Materials Design and Synthesis

School on Continuum Foundations of Lattice Gauge Theories

The MoEDAL-MAPP Experiment – The LHC’s First Dedicated Search Experiment for BSM Physics

Advanced Technologies and Innovative Strategies for Neurotheranostics

IMA12 - Interfacial Fluid Dynamics and Processes

Science without borders, the legacy of Étienne Guyon

The Physics, Simulations, Designs, and Applications of Particle Colliders: CEPC, FCC, and Other Future Colliders

Preparation, Characterization, and Application of Photo-Thermo-Electric Functional Materials Based on Spatial Charge Modulation

Interaction of Highly Charged Ions and Electrons with Atoms and Molecules

Recurrence-Based Methods Across Disciplines: From Theory to Practice

From microscopic/mesoscopic particle aggregates (formations) to macroscopiс structures

The use of radiation in science and technology

Complex Matter and AI: Connectivity, Information and Adaption

Recent Advances in Plasma Physics & Materials Surface Modification in China

Unraveling Spatio-Temporal Dynamics in Stochastic and Complex Systems

IsoDAR@Yemilab: Preliminary Design Report

A Passion for Science, a Heart for People - A Special Issue in Memoriam of Danuta Makowiec

Chiral dynamics for the Standard Model and beyond

Advances in Planetary Sciences and Orbital Dynamics

Exploring Dense Nuclear Matter

Functional Neurons and Networks

Soliton Dynamics in Complex Physical Systems: Theory and Applications

Advancement in Computational Fluid Mechanics: Bridging Theory and Application

Non-Equilibrium Dynamics, Many Body Systems, Physics of Information, and Foundations of Quantum Physics

Energy Saving in Physics Research and Applications

Applications of X-band and High-Gradient Technology

In Memoriam Hermann Haken: Synergetics and Self-Organisation in Complex Systems

Flexible Electronic Devices: Mechanics Design and Applications

Recent theoretical, numerical, and experimental results on plasma instabilities and their control in Tokamaks in China

Theoretical precision studies of processes in high energy colliders

Physics at the Light-Front

Particles and Plasmas

Frontier 24: New perspectives on the intersection of elementary particle and astroparticle physics and dark matter physics

Collective Behaviors in Complex Biological Networks

Radio detection of ultra-high energy neutrino and cosmic rays

Analysis and control of complex physical systems

Ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors

Space Manufacturing: Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing

Evolution of Fractals in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Nanofluids in solar energy applications

Multiphase microfluidics Droplets, wetting dynamics and transport in complex media

Artificial Intelligence and Complex Networks meet Natural Sciences

Additive Manufacturing for Particle Accelerators

Applied physics of superconductors in high-power applications

Dynamical Analysis of Nonlinear Physical Systems: Mathematical Modeling, Artificial intelligence, and Applications

Laser induced high energy density physics

Advancements in Material Synthesis, Fabrication, Device Physics, and Stability Improvement for Emerging Perovskite-based Optoelectronics

New Trends in Quantum Computing Technology

Selected examples of applications of radiation in science and technology

Recent advances in wetting, drying and coating processes

Data-based nonlinear and stochastic dynamics

Benchmarking Physics at Future Lepton Colliders in the Light of the LHC

Discrete neural networks: Firing patterns and synchronization strategies - Basics for new AI technologies

Managing Editors
Sandrine Karpe and Vijala Kiruvanayagam (EDP Sciences) and Sabine Lehr (Springer-Verlag)
Dear Isabelle, dear Ms. Lehr,
We want to express our sincere thanks to you for your outstanding work perfectly in time.

Kerstin Eckert, TU Dresden, Germany
on behalf of the other Editors EPJ Special Topics 220, 2013

ISSN: 1951-6355 (Print Edition)
ISSN: 1951-6401 (Electronic Edition)

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