2023
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Rooftop solar panels could power one third of US manufacturing sector
Mounted on the rooftops of industrial buildings, solar panels could meet the entire electricity demand of up to 35% of US manufacturers. A new study, published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Sustainability and Infrastructure, investigates the feasibility of meeting these electricity demands through on-site solar panel installations for different regions and manufacturing sectors across […]
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IOP Publishing celebrates early career brilliance in nanotechnology
IOP Publishing (IOPP) are delighted to announce the winner of the 2022 Mark Reed Young Researcher Award which recognises early career brilliance in nanotechnology and is open to students and researchers within the first five years of completing their PhD. Organised by Nanotechnology, the IOPP journal received over 25 excellent nominations which were considered by the Editorial Board who selected […]
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Indigenous people in South America are twice as likely to die from wildland fires
A new study, published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Health, reveals that Indigenous people in the Amazon Basin are twice as likely to die prematurely from smoke exposure due to wildfires than the broader South American population. Regions in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil are identified as particular hotspots for smoke exposure, with mortality rates […]
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Antonia Seymour elected President of the Publishers Association
Antonia Seymour, CEO of IOP Publishing, has been elected to the position of President of the Publishers Association. Antonia succeeds Nigel Newton, CEO and Founder of Bloomsbury, who remains an Officer of the Publishers Association. The Presidency transferred at the Publishers Association’s Annual General Meeting, which was held yesterday at the Science Gallery London (Tuesday, […]
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IOP Publishing expands its open access environmental portfolio with the launch of Environmental Research: Energy
Responding to the increasing demand for sustainable energy research, IOP Publishing is launching a new open access (OA) environmental research journal. Environmental Research: Energy (EREN) will openly publish the latest findings around clean and sustainable energy for all. Aligned with a number of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the journal launch comes at a […]
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IOP Publishing celebrates World Quantum Day with the announcement of a special quantum collection and the winners of two prestigious quantum awards
In celebration of World Quantum Day (14th April), IOP Publishing (IOPP) is launching a special collection of its most popular, cutting-edge quantum research published in the last two years. The IOPP quantum collection is openly available for anyone to read and showcases world-class quantum researchpublished in the academic journals Materials for Quantum Technology, Quantum Science and Technology, New Journal of Physics and Reports on Progress in […]
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The Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing celebrate World Quantum Day and support the UK’s quantum strategy
Today, 14 April, is World Quantum Day, a global initiative led by scientists from more than 44 countries around the world to promote public understanding of quantum science and technology. On this day, scientists come together with engineers, educators, historians, philosophers, artists, and organisations to mark the occasion. The Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing together […]
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Librarian Spotlight: An interview with Just de Leeuwe
Thanks to Just de Leeuwe, Publishing and Open Access Advisor at TU Delft Library, Netherlands, for agreeing to take part in our Librarian Spotlight interview series. “Don’t be so modest, because library employees have a lot of knowledge. Show it!” I was trained and graduated as an economic historian where structuring and analyzing data are […]
