Physical Review B LaTeX template
APS, Physical Review B (and PRA, PRC, PRE)

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 2022/06/05 4.2f (https://journals.aps.org/revtex/ for docume 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, the Physical Review layout
The venue's own instructions are the rule: journals.aps.org/revtex.
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