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Physical Review D

Frequently Used PACS Codes (in order of popularity)

D1 PACS Codes:

  • 12.60.Jv   Supersymmetric models (see also 04.65.+e Supergravity)
  • 14.60.Pq   Neutrino mass and mixing (see also 12.15.Ff Quark and lepton masses and mixing)
  • 12.38.Bx   Perturbative calculations
  • 14.65.Ha   Top quarks
  • 12.38.Gc   Lattice QCD calculations (see also 11.15.Ha Lattice gauge theory)
  • 95.35.+d   Dark matter (stellar, interstellar, galactic, and cosmological) (see also 95.30.Cq Elementary particle processes; for brown dwarfs, see 97.20.Vs; for galactic halos, see 98.35.Gi or 98.62.Gq; for models of the early Universe, see 98.80.Cq)
  • 12.60.Cn   Extensions of electroweak gauge sector
  • 11.15.HaLattice gauge theory (see also 12.38.Gc Lattice QCD calculations)
  • 12.60.-i   Models beyond the standard model (for unified field theories, see 12.10.-g)
  • 12.38.Aw   General properties of QCD (dynamics, confinement, etc.)
  • 12.60.Fr   Extensions of electroweak Higgs sector
  • 11.30.Er   Charge conjugation, parity, time reversal, and other discrete symmetries
  • 12.39.Fe   Chiral Lagrangians
  • 14.80.Ly   Supersymmetric partners of known particles (see also 12.60.Jv Supersymmetric models)
  • 14.60.St   Non-standard-model neutrinos, right-handed neutrinos, etc.
  • 12.38.-t   Quantum chromodynamics (for quarks, gluons, and QCD in nuclear reactions, see 24.85.+p)
  • 12.38.Mh   Quark-gluon plasma (see also 25.75.Nq Quark deconfinement, quark-gluon plasma production and phase transitions in relativistic heavy ion collisions; see also 21.65.Qr Quark matter)
  • 13.25.Hw   Decays of bottom mesons (hadrionic decays of mesons)
  • 13.88.+e   Polarization in interactions and scattering
  • 11.30.Rd   Chiral symmetries
  • 13.85.Rm   Limits on production of particles
  • 14.80.Bn   Standard-model Higgs bosons
  • 12.38.Lg   Other nonperturbative calculations
  • 14.40.Pq   Heavy quarkonia
  • 14.40.Nd   Bottom mesons (|B|>0)
  • 13.85.Qk   Inclusive production with identified leptons, photons, or other nonhadronic particles
  • 13.85.Ni   Inclusive production with identified hadrons
  • 13.15.+g   Neutrino interactions
  • 14.80.Ec   Other neutral Higgs bosons
  • 13.20.He   Decays of bottom mesons (leptonic, semileptonic and radiative decays of mesons)
  • 12.15.Ff   Quark and lepton masses and mixing (see also 14.60.Pq Neutrino mass and mixing)
  • 11.30.Hv   Flavor symmetries
  • 14.70.Pw   Other gauge bosons
  • 14.40.Be   Light mesons (S=C=B=0)
  • 12.10.Dm   Unified theories and models of strong and electroweak interactions
  • 13.85.-t   Hadron-induced high- and super-high-energy interactions (energy > 10 GeV) (for low energies, see 13.75.-n)
  • 14.80.Da   Supersymmetric Higgs bosons
  • 14.20.Dh   Protons and neutrons
  • 11.10.Kk   Field theories in dimensions other than four (see also 04.50.-h Higher-dimensional gravity and other theories of gravity; 04.60.Kz Lower dimensional models; minisuperspace models in general relativity and gravitation)
  • 13.75.Lb   Meson-meson interactions
  • 25.75.Nq   Quark deconfinement, quark-gluon plasma production, and phase transitions (see also 12.38.Mh Quark-gluon plasma in quantum chromodynamics; 21.65.Qr Quark matter in nuclear matter)
  • 12.38.Cy   Summation of perturbation theory
  • 13.25.Gv   Decays of J/ψ, Υ, and other quarkonia (hadronic decays of mesons)
  • 13.40.Gp   Electromagnetic form factors
  • 12.39.Hg   Heavy quark effective theory
  • 13.20.Gd   Decays of J/ψ, Υ, and other quarkonia (leptonic, semileptonic and radiative decays of mesons)
  • 14.80.-j   Other particles (including hypothetical)
  • 14.40.Lb   Charmed mesons (|C|>0,B=0)
  • 12.38.Qk   Experimental tests
  • 13.60.Le   Meson production

D15 PACS Codes:

  • 98.80.Cq   Particle-theory and field-theory models of the early Universe (including cosmic pancakes, cosmic strings, chaotic phenomena, inflationary universe, etc.)
  • 04.50.Kd   Modified theories of gravity
  • 98.80.-k   Cosmology (see also section 04 General relativity and gravitation; for origin and evolution of galaxies, see 98.62.Ai; for elementary particle and nuclear processes, see 95.30.Cq; for dark matter, see 95.35.+d; for dark energy, see 95.36.+x; for superclusters and large-scale structure of the Universe, see 98.65.Dx)
  • 04.70.Bw   Classical black holes
  • 95.35.+d   Dark matter (stellar, interstellar, galactic, and cosmological) (see also 95.30.Cq Elementary particle processes; for brown dwarfs, see 97.20.Vs; for galactic halos, see 98.35.Gi or 98.62.Gq; for models of the early Universe, see 98.80.Cq)
  • 11.25.Tq   Gauge/string duality
  • 04.25.Nx   Post-Newtonian approximation; perturbation theory; related approximations
  • 04.50.-h   Higher-dimensional gravity and other theories of gravity (see also 11.25.Mj Compactification and four-dimensional models, 11.25.Uv D branes)
  • 04.30.Db   Wave generation and sources
  • 98.80.Es   Observational cosmology (including Hubble constant, distance scale, cosmological constant, early Universe, etc)
  • 95.36.+x   Dark energy (see also 98.80.-k Cosmology)
  • 04.70.Dy   Quantum aspects of black holes, evaporation, thermodynamics
  • 04.62.+v   Quantum fields in curved spacetime
  • 04.20.Jb   Exact solutions
  • 11.27.+d   Extended classical solutions; cosmic strings, domain walls, texture (see also 98.80.Cq in cosmology; 11.25.-w Strings and branes)
  • 98.80.Jk   Mathematical and relativistic aspects of cosmology
  • 04.30.-w   Gravitational waves (see also 04.80.Nn Gravitational wave detectors and experiments)
  • 11.10.Kk   Field theories in dimensions other than four (see also 04.50.-h Higher-dimensional gravity and other theories of gravity; 04.60.Kz Lower dimensional models; minisuperspace models in general relativity and gravitation)
  • 98.70.Vc   Background radiations
  • 04.60.-m   Quantum gravity (see also 11.25.-w Strings and branes; 11.15.Wx Topologically massive gauge theories, and 11.15.Yc Chern-Simons gauge theory)
  • 04.70.-s   Physics of black holes (see also 97.60.Lf—in astronomy)
  • 95.30.Sf   Relativity and gravitation (see also section 04 General relativity and gravitation; 98.80.Jk Mathematical and relativistic aspects of cosmology)
  • 11.30.Pb   Supersymmetry (see also 12.60.Jv Supersymmetric models)
  • 04.20.Cv   Fundamental problems and general formalism
  • 11.25.Mj   Compactification and four-dimensional models
  • 04.25.D-j   Numerical relativity
  • 04.20.-q   Classical general relativity (see also 02.40.-k Geometry, differential geometry, and topology)
  • 12.60.Jv   Supersymmetric models (see also 04.65.+e Supergravity)
  • 03.70.+k   Theory of quantized fields (see also 11.10.-z Field theory)
  • 04.80.Nn   Gravitational wave detectors and experiments (see also 95.55.Ym Gravitational radiation detectors; mass spectrometers; and other instrumentation and techniques)
  • 04.40.Nr   Einstein-Maxwell spacetimes, spacetimes with fluids, radiation or classical fields
  • 04.80.Cc   Experimental tests of gravitational theories
  • 04.50.Gh   Higher-dimensional black holes, black strings, and related objects
  • 04.60.Kz   Lower dimensional models; minisuperspace models
  • 04.60.Pp   Loop quantum gravity, quantum geometry, spin foams
  • 98.80.Qc   Quantum cosmology (see also 04.60.-m Quantum gravity—in General relativity and gravitation)
  • 97.60.Lf   Black holes (see also 04.70.-s Physics of black holes in—General relativity and gravitation; for galactic black holes, see 98.35.Jk and 98.62.Js)
  • 04.65.+e   Supergravity (see also 12.60.Jv Supersymmetric models; 11.15.Wx Topologically massive gauge theories, and 11.15.Yc Chern-Simons gauge theory)
  • 04.25.dg   Numerical studies of black holes and black-hole binaries
  • 97.60.Jd   Neutron stars (see also 26.60.-c Nuclear matter aspects of neutron stars in—Nuclear physics)
  • 11.15.-q   Gauge field theories
  • 11.10.Wx   Finite-temperature field theory
  • 11.30.Cp   Lorentz and Poincaré invariance
  • 11.10.Gh   Renormalization
  • 04.40.Dg   Relativistic stars: structure, stability, and oscillations (see also 97.60.-s Late stages of stellar evolution)
  • 12.38.Mh   Quark-gluon plasma (see also 25.75.Nq Quark deconfinement, quark-gluon plasma production and phase transitions in relativistic heavy ion collisions; see also 21.65.Qr Quark matter)
  • 12.38.Aw   General properties of QCD (dynamics, confinement, etc.)
  • 11.15.Bt   General properties of perturbation theory
  • 04.20.Fy   Canonical formalism, Lagrangians, and variational principles