Celebrating the impact of research published through the Swiss transformative agreement in 2025
The open access articles featured in this celebratory collection have been selected for the great impact they have achieved in such a short period of time.
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Paper | Open Access
Semi-analytical covariance matrices for two-point correlation function for DESI 2024 data
D. Forero-Sánchez et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 JCAP. 01 (2025)145 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/01/145
Topical Review | Open Access
The elastic frontier: dielectric elastomer actuators in healthcare technology
Amine Benouhiba et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 Smart Mater. Struct. 34 033001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/adae6a
Paper | Open Access
Biofabrication of anisotropic articular cartilage based on decellularized extracellular matrix
Anna Puiggalí-Jou et al, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 Biofabrication 17 015044 https://doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/ad9cc2
Paper | Open Access
ELG spectroscopic systematics analysis of the DESI Data Release 1
J. Yu et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 JCAP. 01(2025)126 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/01/126
Paper | Open Access
The impact of large-scale galaxy clustering on the variance of the Hellings-Downs correlation: theoretical framework
Nastassia Grimm et al, Geneva University
2025 JCAP.03 (2025)011 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/03/011
Paper | Open Access
Analytical and EZmock covariance validation for the DESI 2024 results
D. Forero-Sánchez et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 JCAP. 04 (2025)055 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/04/055
Paper | Open Access
Filamented light (FLight) biofabrication of mini-tendon models show tunable matrix confinement and nuclear morphology
Hao Liu et al, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 Biofabrication 17 035005 https://doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/adce35
Topical Review | Open Access
Quantum networks using rare-earth ions
Wolfgang Tittel et al, Geneva University
2025 Quantum Sci. Technol. 10 033002 https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-9565/addd93
Paper | Open Access
Full radius integrated modelling of ohmic ramp-up at TCV including self consistent density prediction
M. Marin et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 Nucl. Fusion 65 036015 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adb169
Paper | Open Access
Investigating the influence of divertor baffles on nitrogen-seeded detachment in TCV with SOLPS-ITER simulations and TCV experiments
G. Sun et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 Nucl. Fusion 65 026061 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ada6dc
Paper | Open Access
Machine learning enhanced tomographic reconstruction for multispectral imaging on TCV
Artur Perek et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 67 025024 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ada856
Paper | Open Access
Challenges in the identification and quantitation in on-line breath analysis
Timon Käser et al, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 J. Breath Res. 19 036002 https://doi.org/10.1088/1752-7163/adc9da
Paper | Open Access
Effect of combined temperature and pressure variations on the PDIV of wedge-shaped, dielectric-bounded air gaps
R Färber et al, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 58 115208 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6463/ada807
Paper | Open Access
First microsecond velocity-space resolved simultaneous measurements of co- and counter-current fast-ion losses in forward and reverse magnetic field in a tokamak
J. Poley-Sanjuán et al, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 Nucl. Fusion 65 076006 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/addbd0
Paper | Open Access
On Hagedorn wavepackets associated with different Gaussians
Jiří J L Vaníček and Zhan Tong Zhang, EPF Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
2025 J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 58 085303 https://doi.org/10.1088/1751-8121/adb083
Roadmap | Open Access
2025 photonics for agrifood roadmap: towards a sustainable and healthier planet
Francesca Venturini et al, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
2025 J. Phys. Photonics 7 032501 https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7647/adbea9
Paper | Open Access
Analysis of 1D NMR spectra with 2D image processing techniques
M Meshkian et al, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
2025 Phys. Scr. 100 026011 https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ada595
Topical Review | Open Access
Baryon number violation: from nuclear matrix elements to BSM physics
Martin Hoferichter et al, Bern University
2025 J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 52 083001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6471/adf081
Letter | Open Access
Beyond spatial bias: understanding the colonial legacies and contemporary social forces shaping biodiversity data
Hilary Faxon and Melissa Chapman, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 Environ. Res. Lett. 20 064053 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/add6b6
Paper | Open Access
Precision non-invasive brain stimulation: an in silico pipeline for personalized control of brain dynamics
Fariba Karimi et al, ETH Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
2025 J. Neural Eng. 22 026061 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/adb88f
2024 featured articles
Roadmap | Open Access
The 2024 magnonics roadmap
Dirk Grundler et al, cole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 J. Phys.: Condens. Matter. 36 363501 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ad399c
Paper | Open Access
Physical insights from the aspect ratio dependence of turbulence in negative triangularity plasmas
A Balestri et al, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 66 075012 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ad4d1d
Paper | Open Access
Uncertainty quantification by direct propagation of shallow ensembles
Matthias Kellner and Michele Ceriotti, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Mach. Learn.: Sci. Technol. 5 035006 https://doi.org/10.1088/2632-2153/ad594a
Paper | Open Access
Dosimetry of ultra-high dose rate electron beams using thermoluminescence and optically stimulated luminescence detectors
S Motta et al, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
2024 Phys. Med. Biol. 69 035022 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad1cf5
Paper | Open Access
Ionically annealed zwitterionic microgels for bioprinting of cartilaginous constructs
František Surman et al, Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH)
2024 Biofabrication 16 025004 https://doi.org/10.1088/1758-5090/ad1b1f
Paper | Open Access
Benign termination of runaway electron beams on ASDEX Upgrade and TCV
U Sheikh et al, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 66 035003 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ad1e31
Paper | Open Access
Simulation-based inference of deep fields: galaxy population model and redshift distributions
Beatrice Moser et al, Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH)
2024 JCAP. 05 (2024)049 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/05/049
Note | Open Access
Safety, tolerability and blinding efficiency of non-invasive deep transcranial temporal interference stimulation: first experience from more than 250 sessions
Pierre Vassiliadis et al, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 J. Neural Eng. 21 024001 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/ad2d32
Paper | Open Access
Strongly coupled fermionic probe for nonequilibrium thermometry
Martí Perarnau-Llobet et al, Université de Genéve
2024 New J. Phys. 26 013046 https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ad1d75
Paper | Open Access
On the sign of the linear magnetoelectric coefficient in Cr2O3*
Xanthe H Verbeek et al, Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH)
2024 J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 36 155701 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/ad1a59
Paper | Open Access
Interpretative 3D MHD modelling of deuterium SPI into a JET H-mode plasma
M. Kong et al, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Nucl. Fusion. 64 066004 https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/ad3b1c
Letter | Open Access
The global long-term effects of storm surge flooding on human settlements in coastal areas
Sven Kunze and Eric A Strobl, Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (ZHAW)
2024 Environ. Res. Lett. 19 024016 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad18df
Paper | Open Access
Surface segregation in high-entropy alloys from alchemical machine learning
Arslan Mazitov et al, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 J. Phys. Mater. 7 025007 https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ad2983
Paper | Open Access
Assessment of fluence- and dose-averaged linear energy transfer with passive luminescence detectors in clinical proton beams
Jeppe Brage Christensen et al, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
2024 Phys. Med. Biol. 69 135004 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad4e8e
Paper | Open Access
Cluster profiles from beyond-the-QE CMB lensing mass maps
Sayan Saha et al, Université de Genève
2024 JCAP. 01 (2024)024 https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/01/024
Paper | Open Access
Experiments and gyrokinetic simulations of TCV plasmas with negative triangularity in view of DTT operations
A Balestri et al, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion. 66 065031 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/ad4674
Paper | Open Access
OpenStreetMap for multi-faceted climate risk assessments
Evelyn Mühlhofers et al, Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH)
2024 Environ. Res. Commun. 6 015005 https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ad15ab
Paper | Open Access
DiffuseRT: predicting likely anatomical deformations of patients undergoing radiotherapy
A Smolders et al, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
2024 Phys. Med. Biol. 69 155016 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/ad61b7
Paper | Open Accessfaf
Optimal thermometers with spin networks
Paolo Abiuso et al, Université de Genève
2024 Quantum Sci. Technol. 9 035008 https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-9565/ad37d3
Topical Review | Open Access
Soft robotics for farm to fork: applications in agriculture & farming
Josie Hughes et al, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
2024 Bioinspir. Biomim. 19 021002 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/ad2084
