American Physical Society
Physical Review D Template
Write your Physical Review D paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official American Physical Society format — with numbered references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Physical Review D format
| Publisher | American Physical Society |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (APS) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, Physical Review D 12, 45 (2023). |
| Layout | Two column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Physical Review D template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Physical Review D format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Physical Review D template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official American Physical Society two-column format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Physical Review D use?
Physical Review D uses Numbered (APS) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, Physical Review D 12, 45 (2023).
Is the Physical Review D template one column or two?
Physical Review D uses a two-column layout. DocuGuru reproduces that exact column layout, margins, and heading styles when it exports your PDF, so the output matches what American Physical Society expects.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Physical Review D?
No. DocuGuru generates the revtex4-2 LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a American Physical Society-ready Physical Review D document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Physical Review D template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Physical Review D format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Physical Review D?
American Physical Society journal (REVTeX 4.2). It is a physics journal, published by American Physical Society.
Can I export a submission-ready Physical Review D PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Physical Review D template (the revtex4-2 class, two-column) that is ready to submit to American Physical Society, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Physical Review D template cost?
You can start writing in the Physical Review D template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Physical Review D PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.