2023
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Over 60 speakers announced for IOP Publishing’s virtual event series Environmental Research 2023
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has confirmed the full list of speakers for Environmental Research 2023. The series of free-to-attend virtual events – which run from 16 October to 23 November – will bring international experts together to unite efforts to tackle environmental threats. Aligned with IOPP’s Environmental Research portfolio of open access journals, presentations from over […]
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Congratulations to the Nobel prize in Physics and Chemistry winners
The Institute of Physics (IOP) and IOP Publishing (IOPP) congratulate Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for winning the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. The trio has been awarded the Prize for their work on creating extremely short pulses of light that can be harnessed to study processes occurring inside atoms and molecules. The […]
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IOP ebooks authors in profile: Claudia Tanja Mierke
We recently reached out to some of our authors to hear about their experience in writing their book, advice they’d like to share with any of you considering writing a book and crucially, would they do it again? First in our series of profiles is Claudia Tanja Mierke. Claudia is Head of the Department of […]
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Celebrating Peer Review Week with IOP Publishing’s latest innovation in peer review: Co-review
“This year, the theme of Peer Review Week is ‘The Future of Publishing’. IOP Publishing is committed to driving innovation in peer review to help raise standards, reduce bias and increase inclusion. One of the most recent initiatives we have introduced to our peer review process is the option for reviewers to formalise co-reviewing a paper, which […]
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Peer Review Week 2023: innovations in peer review at IOP Publishing
At IOP Publishing we believe that peer review is the backbone of robust and trustworthy research. Delivering a reliable and constructive peer review process sits at the heart of our service and we always look for ways to improve the process. We were recently awarded the 2023 Association of Learned and Professional Society Publisher’s (ALPSP) […]
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IOP Publishing thrilled to win the ALPSP award for innovating the peer review process
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has been awarded the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publisher’s (ALPSP) inaugural Impact Award for being the first publisher to implement both double anonymous and transparent peer review across all their owned open access journals. After being shortlisted, IOPP’s initiative was chosen by ALPSP members and a judging panel and awarded […]
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IOP Publishing and the Japan Society of Applied Physics convert Applied Physics Express to fully gold OA
IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP) announce that Applied Physics Express (APEX) is to become fully open access (OA). From January 2024, all articles published in APEX, the journal devoted to rapid dissemination of new findings in applied physics, will be immediately and openly accessible for anyone to read. The […]
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Poor water quality disproportionately affects socially vulnerable communities
A new study published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research Letters examines the links between drinking water quality violations and social vulnerability in the United States, revealing that these violations disproportionately affect the most vulnerable communities. Approximately 70% of the population affected ranked in the highest social vulnerability category, with many different social parameters, beyond income, linked to different drinking water quality violations. The study, […]
