NISQ computing: where are we and where do we go? by Jonathan Wei Zhong Lau, Kian Hwee Lim, Harshank Shrotriya, Leong Chuan Kwek

“…Abstract In this short review article, we aim to provide physicists not working within the quantum computing community a hopefully easy-to-read introduction to the state of the art in the field, with minimal mathematics involved. …”
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Quantum mechanics writ large by Bush, John W. M.

“…Light corpuscles are now known as photons, and the majority of physicists have dispensed with the notion of aether. …”
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Can carbon nanotubes deliver on their promise in biology? Harnessing unique properties for unparalleled applications by Serpell, C, Kostarelos, K, Davis, B

“…Since the seminal report of their synthesis in 1991, CNTs have fascinated scientists of all stripes. Physicists have been intrigued by their electrical, thermal, and vibrational potential. …”

A review on flammability of epoxy polymer, cellulosic and non-cellulosic fiber reinforced epoxy composites by Saba, N., Jawaid, M., Paridah, M. T., Al‐othman, O. Y.

“…The prime objective of this review is to expand the reach of "fire retardants for polymer materials and composites" to the science community, including physicists, chemists, and engineers in order to broaden the range of their applications.…”
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From Clouds to the Brain : The Movement of Electricity in Medical Science / by Cherici, Céline, author 636154

Blind Men and the Elephant by Mervi Hasu

“…The artifact, a neuromagnetometer instrument for brain research and diagnostics, brings together physicists, neuroscientists, physicians as well as various practitioners from the medical imaging industry. …”
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Sustainable Energy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics: An Introduction to the Special Issue by George Hathaway, Daniel P. Sheehan

“… At the end of the 19th century, the field of physics was considered nearly complete, encouraging triumphal statements by some of the most eminent physicists of the day, for instance, "There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now. …”
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Vapor Phase Electrochemistry: The Missing Science by David Turner

“…By the end of the 19th century, physicists had encountered several strange observations that appeared to involve chemistry. …”
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Intuition in quantum mechanics: Student perspectives and expectations by Giaco Corsiglia, Steven Pollock, Gina Passante

“…Broadly speaking, many physicists value intuition in their work, and many instructors hope their students develop intuition (while possibly being wary of their initial, unrefined intuitions). …”
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Evolution of field induced magnetic phase attributed to higher order magnetic moments in TbVO4 by Dheeraj Ranaut, K. Mukherjee

“…Abstract Study of quantum magnetism in rare earth orthovanadates (RVO4, R = rare earth) is a topic which is currently being investigated by the condensed matter physicists. In this work, through both experimental and theoretical tools, we report the presence of field induced magnetic phase, attributed to fifth order susceptibility, in TbVO4, at low temperatures. …”
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Students’ views about experimental physics in a large-enrollment introductory lab focused on experimental scientific practices by Nidhal Sulaiman, Alexandra Werth, H. J. Lewandowski

“…A large-enrollment, introductory physics laboratory course at the University of Colorado Boulder has undergone a recent transformation to help students’ develop lab skills and better align students’ views and beliefs about experimental physics with those of expert experimental physicists through engagement with authentic scientific practices. …”
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Zero-Energy Modes, Fractional Fermion Numbers and The Index Theorem in a Vortex-Dirac Fermion System by Takashi Yanagisawa

“…Physics of topological materials has attracted much attention from both physicists and mathematicians recently. The index and the fermion number of Dirac fermions play an important role in topological insulators and topological superconductors. …”
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An Introduction to Noncommutative Physics by Shi-Dong Liang, Matthew J. Lake

“…This review is intended as an introduction to noncommutative phenomenology for physicists, as well as a basic introduction to the mathematical formalisms underlying these effects.…”
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Quantum beauty: real and ideal by Wilczek, Frank

“…When I was asked to talk about quantum beauty I was a little startled, because the beauty of quantum theory is something that practising physicists, in the course of their work, rarely think about or mention. …”
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David Maurice Brink. 20 July 1930—8 March 2021 by Sukumar, CV, Bonaccorso, A

“…David Brink was one of the leading theoretical nuclear physicists of his generation. He made major contributions to the study of all aspects of nuclear physics, embracing nuclear structure, nuclear scattering and nuclear instability. …”

Prototypical model for tensional wrinkling in thin sheets. by Davidovitch, B, Schroll, R, Vella, D, Adda-Bedia, M, Cerda, E

“…The buckling and wrinkling of thin films has recently seen a surge of interest among physicists, biologists, mathematicians, and engineers. …”

Quantification of SPECT Concentric Ring Artifacts by Radiomics and Radial Features by Emilio Mezzenga, Anna Sarnelli, Giovanni Bellomo, Frank P. DiFilippo, Christopher J. Palestro, Kenneth J. Nichols

“…Two experienced medical physicists independently reviewed transaxial images and graded the severity of artifacts on a five-point scale. …”
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Modeling Pedestrian Motion in Crowded Scenes Based on the Shortest Path Principle by Yi Zou, Yuncai Liu

“…Despite the complexity of human dynamics, physicists have found that pedestrian motion in a crowd is governed by some internal rules, which can be formulated as a motion model, and an effective model is of great importance for understanding and reconstructing human dynamics in various scenes. …”
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Attenuated total reflection FTIR dataset for identification of type 2 diabetes using saliva by Miguel Sanchez-Brito, Gustavo J. Vazquez-Zapien, Francisco J. Luna-Rosas, Ricardo Mendoza-Gonzalez, Julio C. Martinez-Romo, Monica M. Mata-Miranda

“…We believe that sharing dataset as is could increase experimentation, research, and analysis of spectra through different strategies broaden its range of applicability by chemists, doctors, physicists, computer scientists, among others, to identify the effects that the virus causes in the body and to propose possible clinical treatments as well as to develop devices that allow us to assist in the characterization of possible carriers.…”
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Review on Treatment Planning Systems for Cervix Brachytherapy (Interventional Radiotherapy): Some Desirable and Convenient Practical Aspects to Be Implemented from Radiation Oncolo... by Antonio Otal, Francisco Celada, Jose Chimeno, Javier Vijande, Santiago Pellejero, Maria-Jose Perez-Calatayud, Elena Villafranca, Naiara Fuentemilla, Francisco Blazquez, Silvia Rodriguez, Jose Perez-Calatayud

“…This review is based on the clinical expertise of a group of radiation oncologists and medical physicists and on interactive demos provided by the software manufacturers. …”
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