A pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI has the mission to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines.
Our 543 diverse and open access journals, including 534 peer-reviewed journals and 9 conference journals, are supported by more than 295,000 academic experts who share our mission, values, and commitment to providing high-quality service for our authors. We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is freely available and all content is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
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Symmetry (ISSN 2073-8994), an international and interdisciplinary scientific journal, publishes reviews and regular research papers. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical research in as much detail as possible. There is no restriction on the maximum length of the papers. Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided, so that results can be reproduced. There are in addition three unique features:
Manuscripts regarding research proposals and research ideas will be particularly welcomed.
Comments on any related papers published in this journal and other journals can be published as short letters.
Electronic files regarding the full details of the calculation and experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, will be deposited as supplementary material.
Nengyuanjie and World Energy are the world’s leading Chinese and English twin-blade energy communication platforms, with a strong influence in the global energy sector.
Nengyuanjie and World Energy have visitors from nearly 200 countries every day, with an average daily PV of 1000,000+. The web-sites are indexed and recommended by major global search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Baidu, Bing, Naver, ebay, timewarner, Ask and Yandex, and both ranks within 300,000 on Alexa’s world website ranking. They also are attended by an array of more than 20 domestic and foreign self medias of high influence.
Over the years, Nengyuanjie and World Energy have played an active role in global energy policy and industrial information dissemination, innovation and transformation, and enterprise brand building. Facing the future, Nengyuanjie and World Energy will continue to innovate to achieve the global goal of carbon peak and carbon neutrality, and actively strive for the eco-friendly and sustainable development worldwide.
Wedoany - Global Industrial Engineering Cooperation Platform, with the mission of promoting global cooperation in infrastructure and technology industries. With the support and participation of government agencies, industry organizations, academicians and experts, scientific research think tanks, engineering enterprises, and global industrial partners, it uses eight languages — Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic — as links to connect global industrial engineering resources, serve mutual cooperation among countries around the world, and support global sustainable development.
Founded in 2008, OSCHINA is a top-tier open-source and AI technology community in China with over 11 million registered users. It has built a comprehensive open-source project database and serves developers with technical news and communication services. In 2013, OSCHINA launched Gitee, a domestic self-developed code hosting and DevOps platform with more than 13 million users. Officially recognized by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in 2020, Gitee has become a core national open-source code hosting platform. In 2023, OSCHINA launched Gitee AI, providing one-stop services for AI model inference, training and deployment with abundant computing resources. Fully upgraded with AI capabilities, OSCHINA now integrates open-source technology and artificial intelligence, empowering developers and driving the development of China’s open-source and AI industry.
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Modern Physics published by the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) under the Chinese Physical Society, is a premier scientific journal in China dedicated to popularizing advanced physics. Its coverage spans high-energy physics, nuclear physics, plasma physics, atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter, optics, astrophysics, cosmology, and interdisciplinary research. The journal provides accessible explanations of fundamental concepts and cutting-edge discoveries across multiple fields. By promoting modern physics knowledge and advanced technologies, it plays a vital role in advancing interdisciplinary physics and modernizing physics education.
4D Exquisite Simulation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. is a simulation technology service provider. The company regards "technological innovation as the primary productive force" as its core value, and "enabling customers to enjoy the empowerment and value enhancement brought by simulation technology" as its important mission. The company focuses on the iteration, promotion, and application of simulation technology, and is committed to "building a bridge between scientific theory and production practice". The company hope to help more industries transform and upgrade towards green development, energy conservation and emission reduction.
AI is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on artificial intelligence (AI), including broad aspects of cognition and reasoning, perception and planning, machine learning, intelligent robotics, and applications of AI, published monthly online by MDPI.
Algorithms is a peer-reviewed, open access journal which provides an advanced forum for studies related to algorithms and their applications, and is published monthly online by MDPI.
Astronomy is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on observational astronomy, theoretical astronomy and other specific subfields published quarterly online by MDPI.
Entropy is an international and interdisciplinary peer-reviewed open access journal of entropy and information studies, published monthly online by MDPI. The International Society for the Study of Information (IS4SI) and Spanish Society of Biomedical Engineering (SEIB) are affiliated with Entropy and their members receive a discount on the article processing charge.
Journal of Nuclear Engineering is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on nuclear and radiation sciences and applications, published quarterly online by MDPI.
Mathematics is a peer-reviewed, open access journal which provides an advanced forum for studies related to mathematics, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. The Committee on Mathematical Logic of the Chinese Mathematical Society (CML-CMS) and the International Society for the Study of Information (IS4SI) are affiliated with Mathematics and their members receive a discount on article processing charges.
Particles is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of nuclear physics, particle physics and astrophysics science, and is published quarterly online by MDPI.
Physics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal which presents latest researches on all aspects of physics. It publishes original research articles, review articles, communications with no restriction on the length of the papers. Physics is published quarterly online by MDPI.
Universe is a peer-reviewed, open access journal focused on theoretical, experimental, and observational progress in fundamental and applied physics, from circumterrestrial space to cosmological scenarios, and is published monthly online by MDPI.