RevTeX 4-2 LaTeX template
Physical Review journals (PRL, PRD, PRB, ...)
Start a paper with this template
Free account. Your paper compiles in the browser on TeX Live 2026.
What it is
- Class
- revtex4-2
- Version tested
- TeX Live's current
- Tested with
- revtex4-2 4.2f in TeX Live 2026 as installed where we tested (tlmgr revision 77655)
- Licence of the class
- LPPL 1.3c
- Licence of our starter
- CC0-1.0 (written by Sapience from the class documentation; use it freely)
- Official source
- journals.aps.org/revtex
How the files arrive
The class is part of TeX Live 2026, which Papers compiles with, so nothing is copied: your paper gets our starter files (main.tex and a refs.bib with one example citation).
Format
Two columns, PRD options; switch prd for prl, prb, ...
The venue's own instructions are the rule: journals.aps.org/revtex.
Quantum
IOP Publishing journals
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review B
Physical Review X
Reviews of Modern Physics