Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Universe 2021 Best Paper Award. All papers published from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 in Universe were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, two winners were selected.

One 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; doi:10.3390/universe7060182

One 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; doi:10.3390/universe7010018

Each winner will receive CHF 500, an electronic certificate and a chance to publish a paper in Universe in 2023 after peer review.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Universe 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Universe.

Kind regards,
Universe Editorial Office

 
Universe Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

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

Winner

40 pages, 942 KB  
Article
Running Vacuum in the Universe: Phenomenological Status in Light of the Latest Observations, and Its Impact on the σ8 and H0 Tensions
by Joan Solà Peracaula, Adrià Gómez-Valent, Javier de Cruz Pérez and Cristian Moreno-Pulido
Universe 2023, 9(6), 262; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9060262 - 30 May 2023
65 pages, 3005 KB  
Review
Quiescent and Active Galactic Nuclei as Factories of Merging Compact Objects in the Era of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
by Manuel Arca Sedda, Smadar Naoz and Bence Kocsis
Universe 2023, 9(3), 138; https://doi.org/10.3390/universe9030138 - 6 Mar 2023

Award Committee

Dr. Lorenzo Iorio Chairperson
MIUR
Prof. Dr. Øyvind Geelmuyden. Grøn
College of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, Oslo and Akershus University,
Dr. Ioana Duţan
Institute of Space Science

Winner

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

Award Committee

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

Winner

39 pages, 11834 KB  
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://doi.org/10.3390/universe7060182 - 4 Jun 2021
68 pages, 9866 KB  
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://doi.org/10.3390/universe7010018 - 15 Jan 2021
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