Collections and calls for papers

Active Cometary Atmospheres

A Topical Collection describing the interaction of Active Comets with the Solar Wind, including an in-depth analysis of the Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Submission status

Closed

Advancements in the Study of Compact X-ray Binaries: An Emphasis on X-ray Timing, Spectral, and Polarization Perspectives

A significant population of compact objects, such as black holes, neutron stars, and white dwarfs, resides in binaries, where they typically accrete material from their companion star. Studying these stellar...

Submission status

Open

Submission deadline

31 January 2025

Astrophysics and Cosmology in Modified Gravity Theories

It is well known that general relativity is very successfully applied to cosmology, compact objects, and gravitational waves. However, observational data has increasingly challenged it. How can we explain, f...

Submission status

Open

Submission deadline

30 November 2024

MHD Turbulence in the Solar Wind

Turbulent magnetic fields are ubiquitous in the universe. The in-situ measurements of MHD turbulence can only be carried out in the solar wind, making it an invaluable lab for not only studying the fundament...

Submission status

Open

Submission deadline

31 December 2024

Models Independent Approaches to test Modified Gravity and Dark Energy Models

The cosmological standard model, dubbed ΛCDM, is the minimal model in concordance with current observations. The latter however still allows, though within small margins, a landscape of possible viable theor...

Submission status

Upcoming

Open for submission

01 November 2024 - 30 June 2025

Topical collection on 2011 Draconids

A Draconid meteor shower outburst was observed above Northern Europe on 8th October 2011. This topical collection describes the analysis of the event, which included spectroscopic observations, airborne obse...

Submission status

Closed

Topical Collection: Oceans Inside Icy Planetary Bodies

In this Topical Collection, exploration techniques of the icy planetary bodies are described, including the use of extra-terrestrial acoustics, and analysis of crust heat flow and thermal state.

Submission status

Closed

Wave Propagation and Instabilities in Space Plasma: Models and Measurements

This collection delves into the complex phenomena of wave propagation and instabilities in space plasma, highlighting their critical role in shaping astrophysical and space weather phenomena. It covers a wid...

Submission status

Open

Submission deadline

31 January 2025

Waves and Oscillations in Solar Atmosphere

In the Sun, Waves, and oscillations have been observed in various magnetic structures in the stratified layers from the photosphere to the corona. The waves and oscillations in the solar atmosphere carry cri...

Submission status

Open

Submission deadline

23 December 2024