pp 1-2 January 2016

General editorial on publication ethics

pp 3-17 January 2016 Rapid Communication

Stretched flow of Carreau nanofluid with convective boundary condition

T Hayat M Waqas S A Shehzad A Alsaedi

pp 19-30 January 2016 Research Articles

A novel effective approach for systems of coupled Schrödinger equation

H Aminikhah F Pournasiri F Mehrdoust

pp 31-48 January 2016

Wave packet construction in three-dimensional quantum billiards: Visualizing the closed orbit, collapse and revival of wave packets in the cubical billiard

Maninder Kaur Bindiya Arora Mahmood Mian

pp 49-58 January 2016

Thermal evolution of the Kramer radiating star

M Govender S D Maharaj L Mkhize D B Lortan

pp 59-75 January 2016

Hyperchaos control and adaptive synchronization with uncertain parameter for fractional-order Mathieu–van der Pol systems

Kumar Vishal Saurabh K Agrawal Subir Das

pp 77-86 January 2016

Next-to-leading order corrections to the valon model

G R Bouroun E Esfandyari

pp 87-96 January 2016

Inelastic magnetic electron scattering form factors of the ²⁶Mg nucleus

Khalid S Jassim Raad A Radhi Najlla M Hussain

pp 97-108 January 2016

Measurement of multinucleon transfer cross-sections in ⁵⁸Ni,⁵⁶Fe(¹²C, 𝑥); 𝑥: ^13,11C, ^11,10B, ^10,9,7Be, ⁸Be_𝑔.s. and ^7,6Li at 𝐸(¹²C) = 60 MeV

B J Roy A Parmar T Nandi Biraja Mohanty M Oswal Sunil Kumar A Jhingan V Jha D C Biswas

pp 109-116 January 2016

Structural and optical properties of the M@C₅₉X cages (X=N, B and M=Li, Na)

Mojtaba Yaghobi Alireza Adabinezhad

pp 117-126 January 2016

Pressure–temperature dependence of thermodynamic properties of rutile (TiO₂): A first-principles study

Haleh Kangarlou Arash Abdollahi

pp 127-134 January 2016

Electronic properties of GaV₄S₈: A percolation approach

I Naik S Hansda A K Rastogi

pp 135-145 January 2016

Determination of optical constants and nonlinear optical coefficients of Violet 1-doped polyvinyl alcohol thin film

Hussain A Badran Alaa Y Al-Ahmad Qusay M Ali Hassan Chassib A Emshary

pp 147-155 January 2016

Structural and optical tunability of metallodielectric composites with gradual shell growth

Ankita Sharma Naresh Dhiman B P Singh Arvind K Gathania

pp 157-167 January 2016

Oscillating two-stream instability of laser wakefield-driven plasma wave

Nafis Ahmad V K Tripathi Moiz Ahmad M Rafat

pp 169-183 January 2016

Quasar polarization with ultralight (pseudo-)scalars

Ki-Young choi Subhayan Mandal Chang Sub Shin

pp 185-190 January 2016 Brief Report

Predicting superdeformed rotational band-head spin in A ∼ 190 mass region using variable moment of inertia model

V S Uma Alpana Goel Archana Yadav A K Jain