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2016

  • Measurement Science and Technology Outstanding Paper Awards

    Each year, the Editorial Board of Measurement Science and Technology presents a series of ‘Outstanding Paper Awards’ in recognition of the breadth of excellent articles submitted to the journal. Several awards are presented under the different subject categories covered in the journal. Winners 2014 Fluid Mechanics: D Krug, M Holzner, B Lüthi, M Wolf, A […]

  • Physics World's Breakthroughs of the Year

    At the end of every year, the Physics World editorial team reveals what it believes to be the top 10 research breakthroughs for the past year. Winners 2014 The Physics World 2014 Breakthrough of the Year goes to ESA’s Rosetta mission for being the first to land a spacecraft on a comet. Nine other achievements […]

  • Physics World's Books of the Year

    With hundreds of popular-physics books published every year, finding the best is far from easy. At the end of each year the Physics World team select the 10 best books reviewed in the magazine over the previous 12 months. Winners 2014: Physics World’s Book of the Year for 2014 is ‘Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories […]

  • Plasma Sources Science and Technology Hershkowitz Early Career Award

    The award acknowledges a researcher who early in his/her career has demonstrated excellence and innovation in their research on topics published by Plasma Sources Science and Technology (PSST). The award is named after the founding editor of the journal, Professor Noah Hershkowitz. Winners 2014: Ronny Brandenburg (Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology, Germany). 2013: […]

  • Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Micromechanics Europe Poster Prize

    The Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering has presented an annual poster prize at the Micromechanics Europe conference. Winners 2015 From left to right: Ruth Houlihan, Fernando Almazán, Laura Geukens, Hannes Mehner, Francois Bernard, Sasha Hoshian, Jose Luis Sanchez-Rojas (Conference Chair). Laura Geukens, KU Leuven, Belgium, for the poster ‘Towards an electrowetting-driven microconveyor: using droplets for […]

  • Physics in Medicine & Biology Roberts Prize

    The publishers of Physics in Medicine & Biology, IOP Publishing, in association with the journal owners, the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), jointly award an annual prize for the best paper published in the journal during the previous year. The prize is named in honour of the first editor of PMB, John […]

  • Physiological Measurement Martin Black Award

    The publishers of Physiological Measurement, IOP Publishing, in association with the journal owners, the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), jointly award an annual prize for the best paper published in the journal during the previous year. The prize is named in honour of Martin Black, the first editor of Physiological Measurement. Winners […]

  • Smart Materials and Structures Best Paper at the ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS)

    This award is given at the annual ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS). Winners 2014 Zhongjie Li, Lei Zuo, Jian Kuang and George Luhrs of State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA for their paper ‘Energy-harvesting shock absorber with a mechanical motion rectifier’. 2013 Ganesh Raghunath from the […]