Physics
A section of Symmetry (ISSN 2073-8994).
Section Information
The “Physics” section covers topics, original research, and peer-reviewed articles related to the latest research and developments in any field of physics where symmetry plays a key role. This is a vast, highly interdisciplinary area, which runs the gamut from classical symmetries, to space-time symmetries, gauge symmetries, symmetry breaking, the origin of symmetry, etc. Areas of physics relevant to this section include mathematical physics, classical and quantum gravity, particles and fields, condensed matter systems, dynamical, disordered, and non-equilibrium systems, and biophysics.
In general, this section will be a platform for researchers to publish their scientific work, helping them to influence the scientific community as well as the general public.
The following is a non-exhaustive list of the topics covered in this section:
Topics of This Section:
- Symmetry in mathematical physics
- Local and global symmetries
- Continuous symmetries
- Spacetime symmetries
- Discrete symmetries and their tests
- Conservation laws and their tests
- Gauge theories
- Lie groups
- Relativity and tests of Lorentz invariance
- Spontaneous symmetry breaking
- Crystal symmetry
- Implosion symmetry in plasma physics
- Conformal symmetry
- Chiral symmetry and chiral symmetry breaking
- Dynamical symmetry breaking models
- Flavor symmetries
- Symmetries in condensed matter
- Infinite-dimensional symmetries
- Quantum group symmetries
- Baryon and lepton number
- Crystalline systems and their symmetries
- Scaling laws of complex systems
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Cold Atom Physics and Precision Measurements (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics and Symmetry (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Hypatia 2023–Particle Physics and Statistical Mechanics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- The Nuclear Physics of Neutron Stars (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry, Sustainable Solutions and New Methodologies in Continuous Media and Plasma (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and Asymmetry in Relativity: Theories and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Role of Black Holes in Testing Modified Theories of Gravity (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Noether and Space-Time Symmetries in Physics—Volume Ⅱ (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Observational and Theoretical Strategies to Inquire about the Physics and Symmetries of Standard and Exotic Compact Objects (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Quantum Mechanics: Concepts, Symmetries, and Recent Developments (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advances in Quantum Information (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Quantum Geometry and Symmetries of String Theory (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Quantum, Photonic, and Optical Computing and Their Applications in the Future of Digital Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry in Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion—Dedicated to 100th Anniversary of Birth of N. G. Basov (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry in Hadron and Quark Models (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and New Advances in Unconventional Superconductors (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry on Multiboson Physics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Physics and Symmetry Section: Feature Papers 2023 (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Recent Advances in Double Beta Decay Investigations: In Honor of Prof. Sabin Stoica at His 70th Anniversary (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry/Asymmetry in Circuits and Electrodynamics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Advances in Symmetry and Complex Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Supersymmetry with Higgs Bosons Research (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and Chaos in Quantum Mechanics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and Quantum Orders (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Nature and Origin of Dark Matter and Dark Energy (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- The Ring Tetralogy: What Did We Learn from the LHC and How We Will Use It (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Hidden Dark Sector in High Energy Physics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Cooperative Effects in Finite Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and Its Applications in Experimental Fluid Mechanics (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Symmetry and Topological Structure of the Order Parameter of Unconventional Superconductors (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Topological Semimetals: From Symmetry and Topology to Materials and Mechanisms (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Machine Learning in Advanced Nuclear Engineering and Design (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Fibonacci and Lucas Numbers and the Golden Ratio in Physics and Biology (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Fluid Dynamics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry and Its Application in Holographic QCD (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Fundamental Aspects of Theoretical Physics - Memorial Issue for Prof. Dr. Weinberg (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in the Soliton Theory (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Linear and Nonlinear Optics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Gravitational Lensing and Radiation of Compact Objects: Weak/Strong Lensing, Quasinormal Modes, Hawking Radiation, and Gravitational Waves in Astrophysics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry Energy in Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Optical Semiconductors (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry and Geometry in Physics II (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Asymmetric and Symmetric Study in Optics, Photonics and Optoelectronics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Fundamental Constants in Cosmology and Cosmological Parameters (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Magnetohydrodynamic Flows and Their Applications (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Application of Symmetry in Gravity Researches (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Research (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Chemical Physics: Applications in Molecular and Biomolecular Systems (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Nuclear and Particle Physics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Role of Symmetries in Nuclear Physics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Recent Advances of Symmetry in Cosmic Rays (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Machine Learning in Physics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Emergence of Symmetries in Strong Nuclear Correlations (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetries in Black Holes, Dark Matter and Dark Energy (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Quantum Entanglement and Quantum Optics: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Electron Diffraction and Structural Imaging II (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Photonic Crystals and Phononic Crystals (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Shortcuts to Adiabaticity with and without PT Symmetry Systems: Theory, Experiments and Applications (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Nonlinear Interaction of Femtosecond Laser Radiation with Matter (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Symmetry in Mathematical Physics: History, Advances and Applications (Deadline: 1 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Classical and Quantum Gravity and Field Theory (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Lorentz Symmetry and General Relativity (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Symmetry of QCD Matter at Finite Temperature (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- The Benefits That Physics Derives from the Concept of Symmetry (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Advances in Synchrotron and Undulator Radiation Studies Ⅱ (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Symmetry and Asymmetry in Nature: From Quantum Physics to the Universe (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Solar Physics and Plasma Physics: Topics and Advances (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Symmetry and Quantum Chromodynamics in Heavy-Hadron and Quarkonium Production (Deadline: 28 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Micromagnetics and Spintronics (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry and Neutrino Physics: Theory and Experiments (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Aspects of Particle Physics and High Energy Physics- Dedicated to Zhengdao Li's 95 Anniversary (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- String Field Theory and Nonlocal Gravity (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Dark Matter and Black Holes (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Physics of Plasma Technologies II (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry/Asymmetry in Topological Phases (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Optical Fiber Sensing Technology (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Advances in Perovskites: Growth, Characterization and Optoelectronic Devices (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry in Cold Atom Physics (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Symmetry and Topology in Condensed Matter Physics (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Dissipative Coherent Structures in Nonlinear and Quantum Optics: Outlook of Symmetry and Its Breaking (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Medical Radiations Physics (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Magnetohydrodynamics and Symmetry: Theory, Methods, and Applications (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Geometric Mechanics and Mathematical Physics (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Nuclear Physics: Model Calculations, Advances and Applications (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Plasma Turbulence and Modelling of Plasma Flow (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Symmetry in the Foundations of Physics II (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Recent Developments and Applications in Nonlinear Optics (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Neutron Simulation and Neutron Scattering (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Relativity Based on Symmetry—Part II (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Restoration of Broken Symmetries in the Nuclear Many-Body Problem (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Strong-Field Physics II (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Supersymmetry and Supersymmetric Field Theories (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Astrophysics, Cosmology with Gravitational Waves and Symmetry (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetry and Primordial Black Hole (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Exact Solutions in Modern Cosmology with Symmetry/Asymmetry (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetries in Gravity Research: Classical and Quantum (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Optical and Electrical Integrated Circuits with Symmetry/Asymmetry (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Hamiltonian and Overdamped Complex Systems, Symmetry of Phase-Space Occupancy (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Theoretical High Energy Physics - Solving Quantum Field Theory (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Modern Trends of Lorentz Symmetry and Lorentz Violation II (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetry/Asymmetry: Quantum Physics and Quantum Electrodynamics (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetry in Experimental Physics of Fundamental Interactions (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Neutron Scattering and Symmetry in Condensed Matter Physics (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Topological Aspects of Quantum Gravity and Quantum Information Theory (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Symmetry and the Nanoscale: Matter and Mind - Mathematical Modeling and Phenomenology (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Discrete and Continuous Memristive Nonlinear Systems and Symmetry II (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Advances in Optical Technology and Symmetry (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Mechanical Behaviors and Interactions of Nanostructures with Nanoparticles (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- The Theory of Low-Dimensional Strongly Correlated Electron Systems and Condensed Matter Physics (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Trends and Prospects on Nonlinear Optics with Symmetry/Asymmetry (Deadline: 1 April 2024)
- Symmetries and Anomalies in Flavour Physics (Deadline: 15 April 2024)
- Physics and Symmetries of Commutative and Noncommutative Quantum Field Theory (Deadline: 15 April 2024)
- Quantum Darwinism, Decoherence, and the Randomness of Quantum Jump: Fundamentals and Applications (Deadline: 15 April 2024)
- Symmetry in Higgs Boson (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Topological Quantum Materials and Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Relativistic Hydrodynamics and Symmetry: Theory, Methods and Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Symmetry in Advances of Constituent Quark Models (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Symmetry in Gravity Theories and Cosmology (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Selected Papers from the 19th National Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- The Equation of State of Compact Stars (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Symmetry, Topology and Phases of Condensed Matter (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Asymmetric and Symmetric Dark Matter (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Symmetry in Statistical Mechanics and Complex Dynamical Systems (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Strongly Interacting Matter at Extreme Conditions—the Role of Symmetry Energy in Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- The Dark Universe: The Harbinger of a Major Discovery (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Symmetry in Finite Element Modeling and Mechanics (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Bridging the Gap between Cosmological Models and Observable Tensions: From Classical to Quantum Approaches to Cosmology (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Experimental Tests of Fundamental Symmetries in Particle Physics (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Theory and Applications of Special Functions II (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetry Breaking in Graphene: Topics and Advances (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetry beyond the Standard Models of Cosmology, High Energy Physics and Quantum Field Theory II (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetry and Ferromagnetic Materials (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetries in General Relativity and Quantum Gravity (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetry-Related Quantum Phases in Exciton-Polariton Condensates (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Advances in Supermassive Black Holes (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Symmetry/Asymmetry in Extreme Nonlinear Optics (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- New Advance in Dark Energy and Gravity (Deadline: 1 June 2024)
- Interplay between NISQ Devices and Symmetry (Deadline: 17 June 2024)
- PT Symmetry in Non-Hermitian Topological Systems (Deadline: 17 June 2024)
- Symmetry in Hadron Physics (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Symmetry/Asymmetry and the Dark Universe (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Cosmoparticle Physics—Dedicated to Ya. B. Zeldovich's 110 Anniversary (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Current Issues in Particle Physics (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Recent Advances in High-Energy Physics: QCD from Heavy-Ion to Electron-Ion Colliders (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Symmetry in Glass Systems: Nucleation, Mechanics, and Properties (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Advances in Visual Psychophysics: Symmetry and Symmetry Groups (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Hadron and Nuclear Physics at the Precision Science (Deadline: 1 September 2024)
- Chiral Symmetry, and Restoration in Nuclear Dense Matter (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
