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Scope

Open Plasma Science (OPS) is a peer-reviewed journal launched in 2024 publishing articles in English. OPS reports on original theoretical, experimental, numerical and applied research concerning plasma science in the broadest sense. Topics of interest include, but are not limited, to

• Plasma surface interaction, sheaths, sputtering and surface emission
• Turbulence, instabilities and transport
• Collisionless plasmas
• Laser-plasma interaction, inertially confined plasma, relativistic plasma
• Magnetically confined plasma
• Plasma propulsion, plasma sources
• Electrical discharges, dusty plasma, plasma diagnostics, plasma and processes
• Plasma-liquid Interactions
• High pressure plasma
• Modeling and numerical simulations
• Scientific instruments related to plasma science

Philosophy

There is no cost whatsoever to both readers and authors. We are committed to fully respecting the principles of open science without jeopardizing the finances of authors and the institutions that employ them.

We are committed to high standards of publication. Our international editorial board ensures that all submitted papers receive high quality feedback, chooses carefully the reviewers and allows them sufficient time to produce their report.

Authors retain full copyright of their works, which are published under ...