Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Universe 2021 Best Paper Awards. All papers published from 2015 to 2020 in Universe were considered for the awards. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the three winning papers, which were nominated by the Editor-in-Chief, have been selected.

Article:

Nonsingular Black Holes in ƒ (R) Theories
By: Gonzalo J. Olmo and Diego Rubiera-Garcia
Universe 2015, 1(2), 173–185

Is it no Longer Necessary to Test Cosmologies with Type Ia Supernovae?
By: Ram Gopal Vishwakarma and Jayant V. Narlikar
Universe 2018, 4(6), 73

A Universe that Does Not Know the Time
By: João Magueijo and Lee Smolin
Universe 2019, 5(3), 84

Review:

Seeing Black Holes: From the Computer to the Telescope
By: Jean-Pierre Luminet
Universe 2018, 4(8), 86

The winners will receive the following:
– A certificate;
– 500 CHF for the Review; 300 CHF for each Research Articles;
– A waiver to publish a feature paper free of charge in Universe (following the normal peer-review procedure).

We believe the above papers represent valuable contributions to Universe and the scientific literature. We warmly congratulate the winners.

 
Universe 2021 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Universe will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

50 pages, 3243 KiB  
Review
PBH Formation from Spherically Symmetric Hydrodynamical Perturbations: A Review
by Albert Escrivà
Universe 2022, 8(2), 66; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/universe8020066 - 21 Jan 2022
12 pages, 271 KiB  
Article
Quantum Clones inside Black Holes
by Gerard ’t Hooft
Universe 2022, 8(10), 537; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/universe8100537 - 18 Oct 2022

Award Committee

Dr. Lorenzo Iorio Chairman
MIUR
Prof. Kazuharu Bamba
Fukushima University
Dr. Roman Pasechnik
Lund university
Prof. Gerald Cleaver
Baylor University

Winner

39 pages, 11834 KiB  
Review
Progress in Constraining Nuclear Symmetry Energy Using Neutron Star Observables Since GW170817
by Bao-An Li, Bao-Jun Cai, Wen-Jie Xie and Nai-Bo Zhang
Universe 2021, 7(6), 182; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/universe7060182 - 04 Jun 2021
68 pages, 9866 KiB  
Article
The Clustering Dynamics of Primordial Black Holes in N-Body Simulations
by Manuel Trashorras, Juan García-Bellido and Savvas Nesseris
Universe 2021, 7(1), 18; https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/universe7010018 - 15 Jan 2021

Winner

Gonzalo J. Olmo and Diego Rubiera-Garcia
Departamento de Física Teórica and IFIC, Centro Mixto Universidad de Valencia - CSIC. Universidadde Valencia, Burjassot-46100, Valencia, Spain
Ram Gopal Vishwakarma and Jayant V. Narlikar
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune 411007, India
João Magueijo
Theoretical Physics Group, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, Prince Consort Rd., London SW7 2BZ, UK
Jean-Pierre Luminet
Aix Marseille University, CNRS, LAM, 13013 Marseille, France
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