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The 2025 list of EPL Distinguished Referees is now available! 🥳

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all EPL referees!

All those selected are offered a certificate of merit and a 3-year free ordinary membership of the EPS.

👉 www.epletters.net/distinguishe...
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EPL celebrates its 40th anniversary! 🎉

To celebrate, we launch a series of 40th Anniversary Highlights, written by our Editor-in-Chief Dr Richard Blythe, and revisiting key papers published in EPL.

The first Highlight is now online and free to read:

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 26, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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FREE TO READ - PERSPECTIVE:

Fibre supercontinuum generation: Progress and perspectives

by J. M. Dudley, G. Genty, A. Heidt, T. Sylvestre, J. C. Travers and J. R. Taylor

#FreeToRead #Perspective

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 23, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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Microwave-dressing of Rydberg states in a trapped calcium ion

by H. Bao, A. Schulze-Makuch and F. Schmidt-Kaler

@unimainz.bsky.social

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 22, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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Scaling law of cliques and holes in chaotic systems

by Xiaohua Cai, Tongfeng Weng, Minze Wu, Xiaolu Chen and Chunzi Li

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 22, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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Turbulent winds are hard to predict, but reinforcement learning may help.

A new @physicsworld.bsky.social feature spotlights EPL research using model‑free AI to steer airborne wind‑energy systems.

PW Feature:
🔗 physicsworld.com/a/reinforcem...

Full article:
🔗 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
Reinforcement learning could help airborne wind energy take off – Physics World
Machine learning technique teaches power-generating kites to extract energy from turbulent airflows more effectively, boosting their efficiency
physicsworld.com
January 21, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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FREE TO READ - FOCUS ARTICLE:

Atomic diffraction by patterned holes in hexagonal boron nitride: A comparison between semi-classical and quantum computational models

by E. K. Osestad, E. Zossimova, M. Walter and J. Fiedler

#FreeToRead #FocusArticle

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 21, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Exotic quantum phenomena in twisted bilayer graphene

by G. Feraco, W. Boubaker, P. Rudolf and A. Grubišić-Čabo

#FreeToRead #Perspective #OpenAccess

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 21, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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EPL proudly sponsored New Directions in Theoretical Physics 5 at the Higgs Centre, Edinburgh.

Prizes for best posters by Early Career Researchers went to Lucy Arditi (Edinburgh), Reinosuke Kusano (St Andrews) & Daniel Meikle (Edinburgh).

Congratulations to all! 🎉
January 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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FREE TO READ - EDITOR'S CHOICE:

Metafluidic shaping: Simultaneous flow uniformity and drag reduction

by Y. H. Zhou, C. M. Wang, J. R. Liu, L. S. You, J. B. Ge, P. Jin and J. P. Huang

#FreeToRead #EditorsChoice

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 20, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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A tunable acoustic jet from an ABS core-shell container filled with two incompatible liquids

by Song Zhou, Rongzhi Liu, Qiang Tang and Quanquan Yang

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 19, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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Volume 151, Issue 4

EPL is published by @europhysicssociety.bsky.social, @ioppublishing.bsky.social, @edpsciences.bsky.social and the Società Italiana di Fisica

👉 iopscience.iop.org/issue/0295-5...
January 19, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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Whether a quantum computation employs nonlocal resources is operationally undecidable

by Chris Fields, James F. Glazebrook, Antonino Marcianò and Emanuele Zappala

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 16, 2026 at 11:02 AM
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Kinetic equations and combined influence of Fermi liquid and spin-orbit interactions on electron transport

by D. I. Stepanenko

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 15, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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Quantum transport enabled by non-adiabatic transitions

by Ajith Ramachandran, Sumohan Giri, Alexander Eisfeld, Sebastian Wüster and Jan-Michael Rost

@mpipks.bsky.social @tudresden.bsky.social
#QuantumTransport

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 15, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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The 2025 list of EPL Distinguished Referees is now available! 🥳

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all EPL referees!

All those selected are offered a certificate of merit and a 3-year free ordinary membership of the EPS.

👉 www.epletters.net/distinguishe...
January 12, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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Three-state domain wall neuromorphic devices

by Xiaoyang Yu, Haiyue Tang, Jie Sun, Yiming Li, Di Hu and Anquan Jiang

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 12, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Anomalous metallic state in compensated metal Cr(3)P with large anisotropic magnetoresistance

by Shilin Zhu, Wei Wu, Yanmin Zhang, Xiaoyu Ji, Xuebo Zhou, Lei Qin and Jianlin Luo

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 12, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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We are very sad to note the recent death of Bart van Tiggelen, former Editor-in-Chief of EPL.

Bart had a long association with EPL, having served first as a Co-Editor from April 2012 to December 2017.
January 9, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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In a new Physics World feature, EPL authors Antonio Celani and his colleagues Lorenzo Basile and Maria Grazia Berni propose an alternative control method based on reinforcement learning.
January 8, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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Magnetic skyrmion as Schrödinger's cat

by Eugene M. Chudnovsky and Dmitry A. Garanin

@cuny.edu

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 6, 2026 at 1:36 PM
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Studies of electronic properties related to photocatalytic water splitting of two-dimensional Janus MoSX (X = S, Se, Te) by first-principle simulations

Junping Xiao, Jinhua Li, Yuxin Sun and Huilin Zhang

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
January 6, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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The Editorial Office would like to wish you happy holidays. 🎉

Thank you for your great support in 2025.

We will be back in January 2026! 🥳
December 23, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Cross-sections and experimental signatures for detection of a well-defined dark matter WIMP

by Bailey Tallman, Jehu Martinez, Rohan Shankar, Kane Rylander and Roland E. Allen

#FreeToRead #OpenAccess

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
December 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Graph Laplacian analysis of modulation instability in three-core optical coupler

by Mir Asma, Mustafa Bayram, Fouad A. Abolaban and A. K. Shafeeque Ali

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
December 22, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Maximisation of coherence under weakly noisy synchronisation

by Hisa-Aki Tanaka and Somei Suga

#FreeToRead #OpenAccess

👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
December 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM