Celebrating the impact of research published through the Max Planck transformative agreement in 2025
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Paper | Open Access
Clock synchronization and light-travel-time estimation for space-based gravitational-wave detectors
Jan Niklas Reinhardt et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik
2025 Class. Quantum Grav. 42 055014 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ada2d3
Letter | Open Access
High-resolution observations of NO2 and CO2 emission plumes from EnMAP satellite measurements
Christian Borger et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie
2025 Environ. Res. Lett. 20 044034 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/adc0b1
Paper | Open Access
Fiducial-cosmology-dependent systematics for the DESI 2024 BAO analysis
A. Pérez-Fernández et al, Max-Planck-Institut fur extraterrestrische Physik
2025 JCAP. 01 144 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/01/144
Paper | Open Access
Impact of eccentricity and mean anomaly in numerical relativity mergers
Peter James Nee et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik
2025 Class. Quantum Grav. 42 135011 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ade35d
Paper | Open Access
Quantum field theory of single-photon states
Andrea Aiello, Max-Planck-Institut für die Physik des Lichts
2025 J. Opt. 27 065201 https://doi.org/10.1088/2040-8986/addc7b
Paper | Open Access
Field-level emulation of cosmic structure formation with cosmology and redshift dependence
Drew Jamieson et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik
2025 JCAP. 03 072 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/03/072
Paper | Open Access
Tilt-to-length coupling in LISA—uncertainty and biases
M-S Hartig et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik
2025 Class. Quantum Grav. 42 045004 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ada866
Review | Open Access
Scrape-off layer and divertor physics: Chapter 5 of the special issue: on the path to tokamak burning plasma operation
K. Krieger et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Nucl. Fusion. 65 043001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adaf42
Paper | Open Access
Overview of the third JET deuterium-tritium campaign
A Kappatou et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 67 045039 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/adbd75
Paper | Open Access
Out-of-time ordered correlator for a chaotic many-body quantum system
Hans A Weidenmüller, Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik
2025 J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 58 195003 https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/add198
Letter | Open Access
The quasi-continuous exhaust regime in JET
M. Faitsch et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Nucl. Fusion. 65 024003 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adaa86
Paper | Open Access
Introduction of a 3D global non-linear full-f particle-in-cell model for runaway electrons in JOREK
Hannes Bergström, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 67 035004 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/adaee7
Paper | Open Access
Dynamics of highly-ionized diiodomethane: Coulomb explosion, energy exchange and rotating fragments
F Trost et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik
2025 J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 58 085101 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6455/adc963
Paper | Open Access
Model for the X-point radiator height and its energetic coupling to the plasma edge
U Stroth et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 64 096010 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ada4d5
Paper | Open Access
Deep learning for structure-preserving universal stable Koopman-inspired embeddings for nonlinear canonical Hamiltonian dynamics
Pawan Goyal et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik Komplexer Technischer Systeme
2025 Mach. Learn.: Sci. Technol. 6 015063 https://doi.org/10.1088/2632-2153/adb9b5
Paper | Open Access
Particle-in-cell methods in edge plasma physics: the PICLS code
A Bottino et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 67 025008 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ada0dc
Paper | Open Access
Dissipation-accuracy tradeoffs in autonomous control of smart active matter
Luca Cocconi et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik und Selbstorganisation
2025 New J. Phys. 27 013002 https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ad9f9a
Paper | Open Access
Transport and profile broadening in the private flux region of ASDEX upgrade and role for power exhaust
D. Brida et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Nucl. Fusion. 65 026065 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adac76
Paper | Open Access
Self-consistent plasma-neutrals fluid modeling of edge and scrape-off layer turbulence in diverted tokamaks
Konrad Eder et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 67 065034 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/add8ba
Paper | Open Access
Back to the figure-8 stellarator
G G Plunk, Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 67 035025 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/adb64b
2024 featured articles
Paper | Open Access
Divertor enrichment of recycling impurity species (He, N2, Ne, Ar, Kr) in ASDEX Upgrade H-modes
A. Kallenbach et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP)
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 056003 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad3139
Paper | Open Access
From dual-unitary to biunitary: a 2-categorical model for exactly-solvable many-body quantum dynamics
Pieter W Claeys et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme
2024 J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 57 335301 https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/ad653f
Paper | Open Access
Assessment of runaway electron beam termination and impact in ITER
V. Bandaru et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 076053 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad50ea
Paper | Open Access
Impact of half-wave plate systematics on the measurement of CMB B-mode polarization
Marta Monelli et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik
2024 JCAP. 05 018 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/05/018
Paper | Open Access
Self-consistent, global, neoclassical radial-electric-field calculations of electron-ion-root transitions in the W7-X stellarator
M.D. Kuczyński et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 046023 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad2d3b
Paper | Open Access
LiteBIRD science goals and forecasts. A case study of the origin of primordial gravitational waves using large-scale CMB polarization
P. Campeti et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik
2024 JCAP. 06 008 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/06/008
Topical Review | Open Access
Regulation of the global carbon and water cycles through vegetation structural and physiological dynamics
Wantong Li et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie
2024 Environ. Res. Lett. 19 073008 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad5858
Paper | Open Access
Conditions and benefits of X-point radiation for the island divertor
Y. Feng et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 086027 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad5606
Paper | Open Access
Understanding atom probe’s analytical performance for iron oxides using correlation histograms and ab initio calculations
Se-Ho Kim et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung
2024 New J. Phys. 26 033021 https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ad309e
Paper | Open Access
Refractive neutrino masses, ultralight dark matter and cosmology
Manibrata Sen and Alexei Y. Smirnov, Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik
2024 JCAP. 01 040 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/01/040
Paper | Open Access
Overview of ASDEX upgrade results in view of ITER and DEMO
H. Zohm et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 112001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad249d
Paper | Open Access
Assessment of the runaway electron load distribution in ITER during 3D MHD induced beam termination
Hannes Bergström et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 66 095001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ad5fb5
Paper | Open Access
Non-linear MHD modelling of transients in tokamaks: a review of recent advances with the JOREK code
M. Hoelzl, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik et al
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 112016 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad5a21
Paper | Open Access
ATEP: an advanced transport model for energetic particles
Ph. Lauber et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 096010 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad6336
Paper | Open Access
EFTofLSS meets simulation-based inference: σ8 from biased tracers
Beatriz Tucci and Fabian Schmidt, Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik
2024 JCAP. 05 063 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/05/063
Paper | Open Access
Physical Properties of Embedded Clusters in ATLASGAL Clumps with H ii Regions
J. W. Zhou et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
2024 PASP. 136 094301 https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/ad6f44
Letter | Open Access
Measuring tropical rainforest resilience under non-Gaussian disturbances
Vitus Benson et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie
2024 Environ. Res. Lett. 19 024029 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1e80
Paper | Open Access
Development and application of a predictive model for advanced tokamak scenario design
Raphael Schramm et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 036013 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad2062
Perspective | Open Access
Multifold topological semimetals
Iñigo Robredo et al, Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Physik fester Stoffe
2024 EPL. 147 46001 https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/ad6bbc
Topical Review | Open Access
Theory of spin and orbital Edelstein effects
Annika Johansson, Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik
2024 J. Phys.: Condens. Matter. 36 423002 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ad5e2b
