Russian Physics Journal It covers a broad spectrum of specialized research in fundamental and applied physics, focusing on work with practical applications in condensed matter and plasma physics, materials science, optics and magnetism. Particularly interesting results are reported in connection with: electroluminescence and crystalline phosphors, semiconductors, structure-phase transformations in condensed systems, quantum electronics, properties of thin films and nanomaterials, and magnetomechanical phenomena. Russian Physics Journal accepts submissions in English and Russian language. All articles are peer-reviewed. We use a single blind peer review format.