Physical Review E – February 1996
Volume 53, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Experimental features and characteristics of traffic jams
B. S. Kerner and H. Rehborn
pp. R1297-R1300 [View Page Images or PDF (773 kB)]
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Spatiotemporal on-off intermittency by random driving
Zhilin Qu, Fagen Xie, and Gang Hu
pp. R1301-R1304 [View Page Images or PDF (543 kB)]

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Chaotic spatially subharmonic oscillations
D. Lima, A. De Wit, G. Dewel, and P. Borckmans
pp. R1305-R1308 [View Page Images or PDF (793 kB)]
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Exact transition operators for Markov and lattice Schrödinger processes constrained by a boundary
Joel Yellin
pp. R1309-R1312 [View Page Images or PDF (529 kB)]
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Infrared singularities in interface growth models
J. K. Bhattacharjee, S. Das Sarma, and R. Kotlyar
pp. R1313-R1316 [View Page Images or PDF (898 kB)]
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Universality in sandpile models
Asa Ben-Hur and Ofer Biham
pp. R1317-R1320 [View Page Images or PDF (1,114 kB)]
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Hopf bifurcation by frustrated drifts
Walter Zimmermann and Rainer Schmitz
pp. R1321-R1324 [View Page Images or PDF (823 kB)]
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Nonlinearities in conservative growth equations
Abhijit K. Kshirsagar and S. V. Ghaisas
pp. R1325-R1327 [View Page Images or PDF (444 kB)]
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Evidence of two structural relaxation processes near the glass transition of a strong glass former
S. N. Yannopoulos, G. N. Papatheodorou, and G. Fytas
pp. R1328-R1331 [View Page Images or PDF (882 kB)]
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Measurements of extreme uv opacities in hot dense Al, Fe, and Ho
G. Winhart, K. Eidmann, C. A. Iglesias, and A. Bar-Shalom
pp. R1332-R1335 [View Page Images or PDF (934 kB)]
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Stabilization of soliton instabilities by higher-order dispersion: Fourth-order nonlinear Schrödinger-type equations
V. I. Karpman
pp. R1336-R1339 [View Page Images or PDF (531 kB)]
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Defocusing regimes of nonlinear waves in media with negative dispersion
Luc Bergé, Evgenii A. Kuznetsov, and Jens Juul Rasmussen
pp. R1340-R1343 [View Page Images or PDF (834 kB)]
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Nonperturbative calculation of the probability distribution of plane-wave transmission through a disordered waveguide
S. A. van Langen, P. W. Brouwer, and C. W. J. Beenakker
pp. R1344-R1347 [View Page Images or PDF (611 kB)]
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Nonpolynomial fitting of multiparameter functions
Jürgen Schulte
pp. R1348-R1350 [View Page Images or PDF (559 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Chaos in special relativistic dynamics
S. P. Drake, C. P. Dettmann, N. E. Frankel, and N. J. Cornish
pp. 1351-1361 [View Page Images or PDF (1,857 kB)]
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Effect of symmetry breaking on ‘‘chaotic’’ eigenfunctions
Pragya Shukla
pp. 1362-1370 [View Page Images or PDF (1,672 kB)]
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Characterizing riddled fractal sets
Ying-Cheng Lai and Celso Grebogi
pp. 1371-1374 [View Page Images or PDF (752 kB)]
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Anisotropic distribution functions for relativistic galactic nuclei
Ilya V. Pogorelov and Henry E. Kandrup
pp. 1375-1381 [View Page Images or PDF (1,238 kB)]
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Statistical fractals with cutoffs, Shlesinger-Hughes renormalization, and the onset of an epidemic
Marcel Ovidiu Vlad, Michael C. Mackey, and Birgitt Schönfisch
pp. 1382-1398 [View Page Images or PDF (2,593 kB)]
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Correlations between eigenvalues of large random matrices with independent entries
J. D’Anna and A. Zee
pp. 1399-1410 [View Page Images or PDF (1,761 kB)]
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Hamiltonian approach to kinetic Ising models
V. I. Tokar
pp. 1411-1415 [View Page Images or PDF (843 kB)]
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Eigenvalue spectrum of the Frobenius-Perron operator near intermittency
Z. Kaufmann, H. Lustfeld, and J. Bene
pp. 1416-1421 [View Page Images or PDF (1,135 kB)]
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Molecular dynamics simulations of tethered membranes with periodic boundary conditions
Z. Zhang, H. T. Davis, and D. M. Kroll
pp. 1422-1429 [View Page Images or PDF (1,195 kB)]
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Multiscaling to standard-scaling crossover in the Bray-Humayun model for phase-ordering kinetics
C. Castellano and M. Zannetti
pp. 1430-1440 [View Page Images or PDF (1,421 kB)]
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Presence of chaos in a self-organized critical system
Maria de Sousa Vieira and Allan J. Lichtenberg
pp. 1441-1445 [View Page Images or PDF (790 kB)]
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Symbolic dynamics analysis of chaotic time series with a driven frequency
Zuo-bing Wu
pp. 1446-1452 [View Page Images or PDF (1,265 kB)]
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Full stability-exponent placement in chaotic systems
William E. Wiesel
pp. 1453-1458 [View Page Images or PDF (921 kB)]
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Interfacial instability induced by external fluctuations
J. L. Mozos, A. M. Lacasta, L. Ramírez-Piscina, and A. Hernández-Machado
pp. 1459-1464 [View Page Images or PDF (946 kB)]
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Universal power law in the noise from a crumpled elastic sheet
Eric M. Kramer and Alexander E. Lobkovsky
pp. 1465-1469 [View Page Images or PDF (1,298 kB)]
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Diffusion with critically correlated traps and the slow relaxation of the longest-wavelength mode
Sonali Mukherjee and Hisao Nakanishi
pp. 1470-1474 [View Page Images or PDF (954 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium correlation functions in the A+A→0 system with driven diffusion
G. M. Schütz
pp. 1475-1478 [View Page Images or PDF (754 kB)]
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Folding transitions of the triangular lattice with defects
Emilio N. M. Cirillo, Giuseppe Gonnella, and Alessandro Pelizzola
pp. 1479-1484 [View Page Images or PDF (1,036 kB)]
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Lyapunov instability in a system of hard disks in equilibrium and nonequilibrium steady states
Ch. Dellago, H. A. Posch, and W. G. Hoover
pp. 1485-1501 [View Page Images or PDF (2,794 kB)]
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Nonclassical kinetics in three dimensions: Simulations of elementary A+B and A+A reactions
Anna Lin, Raoul Kopelman, and Panos Argyrakis
pp. 1502-1509 [View Page Images or PDF (1,372 kB)]
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Scaling laws for river networks
Amos Maritan, Andrea Rinaldo, Riccardo Rigon, Achille Giacometti, and Ignacio Rodríguez-Iturbe
pp. 1510-1515 [View Page Images or PDF (1,046 kB)]
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Simulation of correlated and uncorrelated packing of random size spheres
A. Yang, C. T. Miller, and L. D. Turcoliver
pp. 1516-1524 [View Page Images or PDF (1,955 kB)]
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Large time nonequilibrium dynamics of a particle in a random potential
Leticia F. Cugliandolo and Pierre Le Doussal
pp. 1525-1552 [View Page Images or PDF (4,315 kB)]
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Broken ergodicity in the self-consistent dynamics of the two-dimensional random sine-Gordon model
D. Cule and Y. Shapir
pp. 1553-1565 [View Page Images or PDF (1,920 kB)]
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Reaction kinetics of cluster impurities
E. Ben-Naim
pp. 1566-1571 [View Page Images or PDF (1,008 kB)]
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Dissipative particle dynamics for a harmonic chain: A first-principles derivation
Pep Español
pp. 1572-1578 [View Page Images or PDF (1,027 kB)]
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Multiple transitions to chaos in a damped parametrically forced pendulum
Sang-Yoon Kim and Kijin Lee
pp. 1579-1586 [View Page Images or PDF (1,296 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Mutual diffusion in binary Ar-Kr mixtures and empirical diffusion models
Yanhua Zhou and Gregory H. Miller
pp. 1587-1601 [View Page Images or PDF (2,366 kB)]
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Steady state hydrodynamics of a lattice Boltzmann immiscible lattice gas
I. Halliday and C. M. Care
pp. 1602-1612 [View Page Images or PDF (2,130 kB)]
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Probability density functions, skewness, and flatness in large Reynolds number turbulence
P. Tabeling, G. Zocchi, F. Belin, J. Maurer, and H. Willaime
pp. 1613-1621 [View Page Images or PDF (1,652 kB)]
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Fluctuating hydrodynamic interfaces: Theory and simulation
Eirik G. Flekkøy and Daniel H. Rothman
pp. 1622-1643 [View Page Images or PDF (3,965 kB)]
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Analysis of a pattern-forming lattice-gas automaton: Mean-field theory and beyond
Harmen J. Bussemaker
pp. 1644-1661 [View Page Images or PDF (2,728 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Surface tension of freestanding partially fluorinated liquid-crystal films
T. Stoebe, P. Mach, S. Grantz, and C. C. Huang
pp. 1662-1665 [View Page Images or PDF (747 kB)]
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Phase equilibria in solutions of disklike particles
Maciej Wnek and Jozef K. Moscicki
pp. 1666-1679 [View Page Images or PDF (2,454 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Fluctuations and light scattering in a liquid crystal polymer fiber
R. A. Sones and R. G. Petschek
pp. 1680-1691 [View Page Images or PDF (1,614 kB)]
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Solution of the Oldano-Barbero paradox
S. Stallinga and G. Vertogen
pp. 1692-1700 [View Page Images or PDF (1,313 kB)]
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Influence of surface elasticity on the director profile of nontwisted nematic-liquid-crystal cells
S. Stallinga, J. A. M. M. van Haaren, and J. M. A. van den Eerenbeemd
pp. 1701-1713 [View Page Images or PDF (2,028 kB)]
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Ground-state phase diagram of the ordered columnar phases of liquid-crystal materials
M. Hébert and A. Caillé
pp. 1714-1724 [View Page Images or PDF (1,935 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Variational approach for minimizing Lennard-Jones energies
Carsten Peterson, Ola Sommelius, and Bo Söderberg
pp. 1725-1731 [View Page Images or PDF (1,095 kB)]
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Anomalous glass transitions and stretched exponential relaxation in fused salts and polar organic compounds
J. C. Phillips
pp. 1732-1739 [View Page Images or PDF (1,571 kB)]
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Scroll breakup in a three-dimensional excitable medium
Alexandre V. Panfilov and Paulien Hogeweg
pp. 1740-1743 [View Page Images or PDF (976 kB)]
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Evaluation of the counterion distribution around spherical micelles in solution by small-angle neutron scattering
Kimio Sumaru, Hideki Matsuoka, Hitoshi Yamaoka, and George D. Wignall
pp. 1744-1752 [View Page Images or PDF (1,478 kB)]
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Role of nucleation in the structure evolution of a magnetorheological fluid
Yun Zhu, E. Haddadian, T. Mou, Mark Gross, and Jing Liu
pp. 1753-1759 [View Page Images or PDF (1,191 kB)]
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Electrodeposition: The role of concentration in the phase diagram and the Hecker transition
O. Zik and E. Moses
pp. 1760-1764 [View Page Images or PDF (1,052 kB)]
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Self-diffusion in dilute quasi-two-dimensional hard sphere suspensions: Evanescent wave light scattering and video microscopy studies
Andrew H. Marcus, Binhua Lin, and Stuart A. Rice
pp. 1765-1776 [View Page Images or PDF (2,429 kB)]
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Interferometric characterization of growth dynamics during dendritic electrodeposition of zinc
F. Argoul, E. Freysz, A. Kuhn, C. Léger, and L. Potin
pp. 1777-1788 [View Page Images or PDF (4,871 kB)]
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Percolation in cluster-cluster aggregation processes
Anwar Hasmy and Rémi Jullien
pp. 1789-1794 [View Page Images or PDF (1,105 kB)]
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Number of branches in diffusion-limited aggregates: The skeleton
Stefan Schwarzer, Shlomo Havlin, Peter Ossadnik, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 1795-1804 [View Page Images or PDF (1,633 kB)]
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Cell dynamics model of droplet formation in polymer-dispersed liquid crystals
P. I. C. Teixeira and B. M. Mulder
pp. 1805-1815 [View Page Images or PDF (3,083 kB)]
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Individual entanglements in a simulated polymer melt
E. Ben-Naim, G. S. Grest, T. A. Witten, and A. R. C. Baljon
pp. 1816-1822 [View Page Images or PDF (1,574 kB)]

Biological physics

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Probe diffusion in gels
Masayuki Tokita, Toshikazu Miyoshi, Kiyonori Takegoshi, and Kunio Hikichi
pp. 1823-1827 [View Page Images or PDF (807 kB)]
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Wavelet analysis of DNA sequences
A. A. Tsonis, P. Kumar, J. B. Elsner, and P. A. Tsonis
pp. 1828-1834 [View Page Images or PDF (2,125 kB)]
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Response of bacterial colonies to imposed anisotropy
Eshel Ben-Jacob, Ofer Shochet, Adam Tenenbaum, Inon Cohen, Andras Czirók, and Tamas Vicsek
pp. 1835-1843 [View Page Images or PDF (4,429 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Enhanced Raman forward scattering
D. L. Fisher and T. Tajima
pp. 1844-1851 [View Page Images or PDF (1,307 kB)]
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Cathode-fall development in low-pressure, parallel-plane hydrogen discharges
B. M. Jelenković and A. V. Phelps
pp. 1852-1863 [View Page Images or PDF (2,536 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Backward- and traveling-wave tubes with dielectric-lined rippled-wall waveguides
Bao-Liang Qian, Chuan-Lu Li, and Yong-Gui Liu
pp. 1864-1870 [View Page Images or PDF (1,057 kB)]
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Temporal dynamics of storage ring free electron lasers
M. E. Couprie, T. Hara, D. Gontier, P. Troussel, D. Garzella, A. Delboulbé, and M. Billardon
pp. 1871-1889 [View Page Images or PDF (3,278 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Nonconservative Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics
Fred Riewe
pp. 1890-1899 [View Page Images or PDF (1,374 kB)]
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Tri-Hamiltonian duality between solitons and solitary-wave solutions having compact support
Peter J. Olver and Philip Rosenau
pp. 1900-1906 [View Page Images or PDF (1,295 kB)]
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Schwinger variational principle calculations of wave scattering from conducting cylinders using physically motivated trial functions
B. J. Stoyanov and R. A. Farrell
pp. 1907-1916 [View Page Images or PDF (1,658 kB)]
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Elastodynamics of self-gravitating matter: Nonradial vibrations of a star modeled by a heavy spherical mass of an elastic solid
S. I. Bastrukov
pp. 1917-1922 [View Page Images or PDF (985 kB)]
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Discontinuous decompaction of a falling sandpile
J. Duran, T. Mazozi, S. Luding, E. Clément, and J. Rajchenbach
pp. 1923-1930 [View Page Images or PDF (1,699 kB)]
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Three forms of localized solutions of the quintic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation
V. V. Afanasjev, N. Akhmediev, and J. M. Soto-Crespo
pp. 1931-1939 [View Page Images or PDF (1,786 kB)]
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Nonlinear theory of oscillating, decaying, and collapsing solitons in the generalized nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Dmitry E. Pelinovsky, Vsevolod V. Afanasjev, and Yuri S. Kivshar
pp. 1940-1953 [View Page Images or PDF (2,493 kB)]

Computational physics

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Strongly convergent method to solve one-dimensional quantum problems
Rubicelia Vargas, Jorge Garza, and Alberto Vela
pp. 1954-1963 [View Page Images or PDF (1,615 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Wavelet transform analysis directly from sinusoid crossings
Caesar Saloma
pp. 1964-1968 [View Page Images or PDF (681 kB)]
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Numerical solution of the Schrödinger equation using discrete kinetic theory
Sauro Succi
pp. 1969-1975 [View Page Images or PDF (1,083 kB)]
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Fast Fourier transform computational method for the propagation of electromagnetic pulses through layered dielectric media
Burke Ritchie and Michael D. Feit
pp. 1976-1981 [View Page Images or PDF (1,006 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Cooling-rate dependence of the ground-state energy using microcanonical simulated annealing
Pam Ocampo-Alfaro and Hong Guo
pp. 1982-1985 [View Page Images or PDF (781 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Kinetic self-avoiding walks on randomly diluted lattices at the percolation threshold
S. L. Narasimhan
pp. 1986-1989 [View Page Images or PDF (726 kB)]
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Free-volume fraction in hard-sphere mixtures and the osmotic spinodal curve
S. Amokrane and C. Regnaut
pp. 1990-1993 [View Page Images or PDF (698 kB)]
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Evaporatively controlled growth of salt trees
Rose Du and H. A. Stone
pp. 1994-1997 [View Page Images or PDF (1,486 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Small-scale intermittency in randomly stirred fluids’ ’’
Malay K. Nandy
pp. 1998-1999 [View Page Images or PDF (186 kB)]
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Short-range screening potentials for classical Coulomb fluids: Reanalysis of Monte Carlo sampling and cluster model studies
Yaakov Rosenfeld
pp. 2000-2007 [View Page Images or PDF (1,531 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Short-range screening potentials for classical Coulomb fluids: Reanalysis of Monte Carlo sampling and cluster model studies’’
Setsuo Ichimaru and Shuji Ogata
pp. 2008-2010 [View Page Images or PDF (551 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Dynamics in viscous orthoterphenyl: Results from coherent neutron scattering
E. Bartsch, F. Fujara, J. F. Legrand, W. Petry, H. Sillescu, and J. Wuttke
pp. 2011 [View Page Images or PDF (65 kB)]