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    This joint collection between Communications Physics, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports highlights recent progress in cooling and controlling molecules, emphasising their applications in quantum science, technology, chemistry, and related areas.

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    In this cross-journal collection between Communications Physics, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports, we invite submissions focused on the design principles and applications of micro- and nano-optomechanical sensors.

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    This collection aims to showcase the fundamental physics & current theoretical understanding of the superconducting diode effect and other nonreciprocal phenomena in superconductors.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Engineering, Communications Physics, and Scientific Reports brings together the advances in swarm intelligence.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Physics and Scientific Reports welcomes submissions focusing on superconductivity in nickelate compounds.

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    An interdisciplinary approach is being taken to address the challenge of creating more efficient and intelligent computing systems that can perform diverse tasks, to design hardware with increasing complexity from single device to system architecture level, and to develop new theories and brain-inspired algorithms for future computing. In this cross-journal collection, we aim to bring together cutting-edge research of neuromorphic architecture and hardware, computing algorithms and theories, and the related innovative applications.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Communications Physics, Nature Communications, and Scientific Reports welcomes contributions where the description of the dynamics of biological droplets advances our understanding of specific biological processes, as well as more general contributions identifying common mechanisms and generating novel biophysical insight across the realm of biological droplets.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Physics and Scientific Reports combines the latest research on the topological physics of moiré heterostructures.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Communications Physics, Communications Earth & Environment, and Scientific Reports aims at showcasing the methodological advances in treating the complexity of ecological systems, as well as the application of already established methods to generate new insight in the dynamics and response of ecological networks.

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    This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Materials, Communications Physics and Scientific Reports brings together the latest research and development in perovskite-based tandem solar cells.

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