Physical Review E – November 1996
Volume 54, Issue 5

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Gaussian unitary ensemble eigenvalues and Riemann ζ function zeros: A nonlinear equation for a new statistic

P. J. Forrester and A. M. Odlyzko

pp. R4493-R4495 [View PDF (126 kB)]

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Topological entropy of autonomous flows

R. Badii

pp. R4496-R4499 [View PDF (121 kB)]

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Effective transfer rates for a dissipative two-level system driven by regular and stochastic fields

E. G. Petrov, I. A. Goychuk, and V. May

pp. R4500-R4503 [View PDF (117 kB)]

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Self-organized criticality in a two-dimensional rotating drum model

Gerald Baumann and Dietrich E. Wolf

pp. R4504-R4507 [View PDF (119 kB)]

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Weak and strong synchronization of chaos

K. Pyragas

pp. R4508-R4511 [View PDF (144 kB)]

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Self-organized criticality in a rice-pile model

Luís A. Nunes Amaral and Kent Bækgaard Lauritsen

pp. R4512-R4515 [View PDF (105 kB)]

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Products of random matrices and investment strategies

Stefano Galluccio and Yi-Cheng Zhang

pp. R4516-R4519 [View PDF (131 kB)]

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Fusion rules and conditional statistics in turbulent advection

Emily S. C. Ching, Victor S. L'vov, and Itamar Procaccia

pp. R4520-R4523 [View PDF (113 kB)]

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Generation and structure of Rossby vortices in rotating fluids

Nikolai Kukharkin and Steven A. Orszag

pp. R4524-R4527 [View PDF (410 kB)]

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Heat transport in a liquid layer locally heated on its free surface

Alain Pumir and Laure Blumenfeld

pp. R4528-R4531 [View PDF (77 kB)]

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Nonlinear saturation of the turbulent α effect

Fausto Cattaneo and David W. Hughes

pp. R4532-R4535 [View PDF (127 kB)]

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Models of non-Newtonian Hele-Shaw flow

Ljubinko Kondic, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, and Michael J. Shelley

pp. R4536-R4539 [View PDF (117 kB)]

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Azimuthal anchoring transition of nematic liquid crystals on self-assembled monolayers formed from odd and even alkanethiols

Vinay K. Gupta and Nicholas L. Abbott

pp. R4540-R4543 [View PDF (593 kB)]

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Quasi-long-range order in columnar liquid crystals

Alain Caillé and Matthieu Hébert

pp. R4544-R4547 [View PDF (97 kB)]

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Triadic Hopf-static structures in two-dimensional optical pattern formation

Yu. A. Logvin, B. A. Samson, A. A. Afanas'ev, A. M. Samson, and N. A. Loiko

pp. R4548-R4551 [View PDF (367 kB)]

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Controlled instability and multiscaling in models of epitaxial growth

C. Dasgupta, S. Das Sarma, and J. M. Kim

pp. R4552-R4555 [View PDF (95 kB)]

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Longitudinal radiation excitation in an electron storage ring

Yoshihiko Shoji, Hitoshi Tanaka, Masaru Takao, and Kouichi Soutome

pp. R4556-R4559 [View PDF (84 kB)]

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Swirling granular matter: From rotation to reptation

Michael A. Scherer, Volkhard Buchholtz, Thorsten Pöschel, and Ingo Rehberg

pp. R4560-R4563 [View PDF (433 kB)]

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Quasistatic calculation of linear response for crack propagation

Hiizu Nakanishi

pp. R4564-R4567 [View PDF (135 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Coarsening dynamics of a one-dimensional driven Cahn-Hilliard system

C. L. Emmott and A. J. Bray

pp. 4568-4575 [View PDF (178 kB)]

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Experimental observation of perturbation-induced intermittency in the dynamics of a loss-modulated CO₂ laser

V. N. Chizhevsky and Ramón Corbalán

pp. 4576-4579 [View PDF (103 kB)]

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Enhancing chaos in chaotic maps and flows

Neelima Gupte and R. E. Amritkar

pp. 4580-4585 [View PDF (161 kB)]

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Calogero-Sutherland model with twisted boundary condition

D. F. Wang

pp. 4586-4589 [View PDF (88 kB)]

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Percolation in random-Sierpiński carpets: A real space renormalization group approach

Michel Perreau, Joaquina Peiro, and Serge Berthier

pp. 4590-4595 [View PDF (143 kB)]

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Multifractal features of random walks and localized vibrational excitations on random fractals: Dependence on the averaging procedure

Julia Dräger and Armin Bunde

pp. 4596-4602 [View PDF (194 kB)]

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Spreading of damage in the ballistic deposition and larger curvature models

Jin Min Kim, Youngki Lee, and In-mook Kim

pp. 4603-4606 [View PDF (72 kB)]

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Another possible description of fluctuations

Ferenc Márkus and Katalin Gambár

pp. 4607-4611 [View PDF (96 kB)]

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Nonlinear dynamics of the magnetization in an anisotropic ferromagnet with a magnetic field

Wu-Ming Liu, Xiao-Bing Wang, Fu-Cho Pu, and Nian-Ning Huang

pp. 4612-4625 [View PDF (575 kB)]

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Medium-range interactions and crossover to classical critical behavior

Erik Luijten, Henk W. J. Blöte, and Kurt Binder

pp. 4626-4636 [View PDF (229 kB)]

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Beyond the mean field approximation for spin glasses

Maurizio Serva and Giovanni Paladin

pp. 4637-4643 [View PDF (144 kB)]

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Topological singularities of domains in globally constrained bistable reaction-diffusion systems

Baruch Meerson and Igor Mitkov

pp. 4644-4649 [View PDF (205 kB)]

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Second moment for cooperative diffusion in one-dimensional hard-particle lattice gases

Douglas Poland

pp. 4650-4656 [View PDF (162 kB)]

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Energy diffusion due to nonlinear perturbation on linear Hamiltonians

Gin-yih Tsaur and Jyhpyng Wang

pp. 4657-4666 [View PDF (229 kB)]

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Complexity in Hamiltonian-driven dissipative chaotic dynamical systems

Ying-Cheng Lai and Celso Grebogi

pp. 4667-4675 [View PDF (310 kB)]

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Transforming signals with chaotic synchronization

T. L. Carroll, J. F. Heagy, and L. M. Pecora

pp. 4676-4680 [View PDF (129 kB)]

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Multifractality in the stochastic Burgers equation

F. Hayot and C. Jayaprakash

pp. 4681-4684 [View PDF (101 kB)]

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Hamiltonian systems with many degrees of freedom: Asymmetric motion and intensity of motion in phase space

Shinjo Kazumasa and Sasada Tomohei

pp. 4685-4700 [View PDF (373 kB)]

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Lyapunov exponents for classical-quantum mixed-mode dynamics

Ersin Yurtsever

pp. 4701-4707 [View PDF (131 kB)]

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Noise-activated diffusion in the egg-carton potential

G. Caratti, R. Ferrando, R. Spadacini, and G. E. Tommei

pp. 4708-4721 [View PDF (270 kB)]

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Dynamical critical exponent of a nonequilibrium Ising model

B. C. S. Grandi and W. Figueiredo

pp. 4722-4725 [View PDF (78 kB)]

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Quantum particle transfer in a system with a discontinuous modulation of the intersite coupling

E. G. Petrov, I. A. Goychuk, and V. May

pp. 4726-4737 [View PDF (261 kB)]

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Heat transport in a boson system: An information-theoretical approach

Aurea R. Vasconcellos, Roberto Luzzi, and Georgy Lebon

pp. 4738-4747 [View PDF (214 kB)]

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Field dependence of Lyapunov exponents for nonequilibrium systems

G. P. Morriss, C. P. Dettmann, and D. J. Isbister

pp. 4748-4754 [View PDF (187 kB)]

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Far from equilibrium nonconserved growth under a surface diffusion bias

C. J. Lanczycki, V. Jejjala, and S. Das Sarma

pp. 4755-4759 [View PDF (169 kB)]

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Dynamical approach to Lévy processes

Paolo Allegrini, Paolo Grigolini, and Bruce J. West

pp. 4760-4767 [View PDF (151 kB)]

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Comparison of methods for the calculation of superparamagnetic relaxation times

W. T. Coffey and D. S. F. Crothers

pp. 4768-4774 [View PDF (147 kB)]

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Kinetics of an order-disorder phase transition with topological defects

Andrés M. Somoza, Celeste Sagui, and Christopher Roland

pp. 4775-4781 [View PDF (455 kB)]

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Crisis in the periodic Lorentz gas

C. P. Dettmann and G. P. Morriss

pp. 4782-4790 [View PDF (4,789 kB)]

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Periodic forcing of spiral waves in excitable media

Rolf-Martin Mantel and Dwight Barkley

pp. 4791-4802 [View PDF (675 kB)]

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Observer based synchronization of chaotic systems

Ömer Morgül and Ercan Solak

pp. 4803-4811 [View PDF (180 kB)]

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Characterization of Landau-Zener transitions in systems with complex spectra

M. J. Sánchez, E. Vergini, and D. A. Wisniacki

pp. 4812-4818 [View PDF (172 kB)]

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Fractal dimensions of chaotic saddles of dynamical systems

Brian R. Hunt, Edward Ott, and James A. Yorke

pp. 4819-4823 [View PDF (107 kB)]

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Experimental control of high-dimensional chaos: The driven double pendulum

David J. Christini, James J. Collins, and Paul S. Linsay

pp. 4824-4827 [View PDF (561 kB)]

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Collision properties of one-dimensional granular particles with internal degrees of freedom

Götz Giese and Annette Zippelius

pp. 4828-4837 [View PDF (239 kB)]

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Simple nonequilibrium extension of the Ising model

A. Achahbar, J. J. Alonso, and M. A. Muñoz

pp. 4838-4843 [View PDF (148 kB)]

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Exponents appearing in heterogeneous reaction-diffusion models in one dimension

Cécile Monthus

pp. 4844-4859 [View PDF (324 kB)]

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Scenarios of domain pattern formation in a reaction-diffusion system

C. B. Muratov and V. V. Osipov

pp. 4860-4879 [View PDF (3,927 kB)]

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Automated adaptive recursive control of unstable orbits in high-dimensional chaotic systems

M. A. Rhode, J. Thomas, R. W. Rollins, and A. J. Markworth

pp. 4880-4887 [View PDF (220 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Fluctuation effects on chemical wave fronts

M. A. Karzazi, A. Lemarchand, and M. Mareschal

pp. 4888-4895 [View PDF (182 kB)]

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Instantons and intermittency

G. Falkovich, I. Kolokolov, V. Lebedev, and A. Migdal

pp. 4896-4907 [View PDF (246 kB)]

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Instantons in the Burgers equation

Victor Gurarie and Alexander Migdal

pp. 4908-4914 [View PDF (133 kB)]

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Turbulent spots in plane Couette flow

John J. Hegseth

pp. 4915-4923 [View PDF (5,477 kB)]

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Thermodynamics of ideal gases in quasistatic electromagnetic fields

Y. Zimmels

pp. 4924-4937 [View PDF (259 kB)]

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Symmetry breaking and period doubling on a torus in the VLF regime in Taylor-Couette flow

J. von Stamm, U. Gerdts, Th. Buzug, and G. Pfister

pp. 4938-4957 [View PDF (768 kB)]

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Stability of pole solutions for planar propagating flames

M. Rahibe, N. Aubry, and G. I. Sivashinsky

pp. 4958-4972 [View PDF (297 kB)]

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Short-wavelength instability in systems with slow long-wavelength dynamics

Michael I. Tribelsky and Manuel G. Velarde

pp. 4973-4981 [View PDF (177 kB)]

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Anomalous scaling in random shell models for passive scalars

A. Wirth and L. Biferale

pp. 4982-4989 [View PDF (184 kB)]

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Towards a theory of self-organization phenomena in bubble-liquid mixtures

I. Akhatov, U. Parlitz, and W. Lauterborn

pp. 4990-5003 [View PDF (650 kB)]

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Instability of converging shock waves and sonoluminescence

Allan K. Evans

pp. 5004-5011 [View PDF (166 kB)]

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Triply periodic surfaces and multiply continuous structures from the Landau model of microemulsions

Wojciech T. Góźdź and Robert Hołyst

pp. 5012-5027 [View PDF (1,543 kB)]

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Diffusion in spatially and temporarily inhomogeneous media

H. Lehr, F. Sagués, and J. M. Sancho

pp. 5028-5036 [View PDF (272 kB)]

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Rotating spirals in a Faraday experiment

S. V. Kiyashko, L. N. Korzinov, M. I. Rabinovich, and L. S. Tsimring

pp. 5037-5040 [View PDF (488 kB)]

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Lattice Boltzmann simulations of liquid-gas and binary fluid systems

Michael R. Swift, E. Orlandini, W. R. Osborn, and J. M. Yeomans

pp. 5041-5052 [View PDF (219 kB)]

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Temporal modulation of traveling waves in the flow between rotating cylinders with broken azimuthal symmetry

Sarath G. K. Tennakoon, C. David Andereck, John J. Hegseth, and Hermann Riecke

pp. 5053-5065 [View PDF (903 kB)]

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Fluid-induced particle-size segregation in sheared granular assemblies

Sitangshu Bikas Santra, Stefan Schwarzer, and Hans Herrmann

pp. 5066-5072 [View PDF (2,029 kB)]

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Second-order continuum traffic flow model

C. Wagner, C. Hoffmann, R. Sollacher, J. Wagenhuber, and B. Schürmann

pp. 5073-5085 [View PDF (274 kB)]

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Topological correlations in Bénard-Marangoni convective structures

P. Cerisier, S. Rahal, and N. Rivier

pp. 5086-5094 [View PDF (672 kB)]

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Condensate turbulence in two dimensions

A. Dyachenko and G. Falkovich

pp. 5095-5099 [View PDF (122 kB)]

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Limitations of random multipliers in describing turbulent energy dissipation

Mark Nelkin and Gustavo Stolovitzky

pp. 5100-5106 [View PDF (133 kB)]

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Unidirectionally coupled map lattice as a model for open flow systems

Oliver Rudzick and Arkady Pikovsky

pp. 5107-5115 [View PDF (794 kB)]

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Velocity fluctuations in forced Burgers turbulence

Jean-Philippe Bouchaud and Marc Mézard

pp. 5116-5121 [View PDF (140 kB)]

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Dynamics of vortex lines in turbulent flows

Barak Galanti, Itamar Procaccia, and Daniel Segel

pp. 5122-5133 [View PDF (228 kB)]

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Computer simulations of domain growth and phase separation in two-dimensional binary immiscible fluids using dissipative particle dynamics

Peter V. Coveney and Keir E. Novik

pp. 5134-5141 [View PDF (1,059 kB)]

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Numerical heat conductivity in smooth particle applied mechanics

Wm. G. Hoover and H. A. Posch

pp. 5142-5145 [View PDF (97 kB)]

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Vortex flow pattern selection and temporal-spatial structures of transverse and mixed vortex rolls in mixed convection of air in a horizontal flat duct

M. Y. Chang and T. F. Lin

pp. 5146-5160 [View PDF (6,451 kB)]

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Eckhaus-Benjamin-Feir instability in systems with temporal modulation

Jeff Moehlis and Edgar Knobloch

pp. 5161-5168 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Broadband dielectric measurements on the (R)-1-methylheptyl-6-(4′-decyloxybenzoyloxy)-2-naphthalene carboxylate antiferroelectric liquid crystal

S. Merino, M. R. de la Fuente, Y. González, M. A. Pérez Jubindo, B. Ros, and J. A. Puértolas

pp. 5169-5177 [View PDF (225 kB)]

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Molecular dynamics of model liquid crystals composed of semiflexible molecules

Frédéric Affouard, Martin Kröger, and Siegfried Hess

pp. 5178-5186 [View PDF (3,926 kB)]

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Chiral nematic liquid crystals in cylindrical cavities

M. Ambrožič and S. Žumer

pp. 5187-5197 [View PDF (224 kB)]

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Director structure around a colloid particle suspended in a nematic liquid crystal

O. V. Kuksenok, R. W. Ruhwandl, S. V. Shiyanovskii, and E. M. Terentjev

pp. 5198-5203 [View PDF (130 kB)]

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Friction drag on a particle moving in a nematic liquid crystal

R. W. Ruhwandl and E. M. Terentjev

pp. 5204-5210 [View PDF (170 kB)]

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Structure of the hexagonal phase of the sodium dodecyl sulfate and water system

R. Itri, L. Q. Amaral, and P. Mariani

pp. 5211-5216 [View PDF (161 kB)]

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Anomalous anchoring effect of nanopolyimide Langmuir-Blodgett films in a twisted nematic liquid-crystal cell

Akihiko Sugimura, Keiji Matsumoto, Ou-Yang Zhong-can, and Mitsumasa Iwamoto

pp. 5217-5220 [View PDF (112 kB)]

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Theory of translational diffusion in the nematic phase

Dagmara Sokolowska and Jozef K. Moscicki

pp. 5221-5226 [View PDF (127 kB)]

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Electrohydrodynamic convection under a nematic-isotropic interface

Dragana Todorović-Marinić and J. T. Gleeson

pp. 5227-5231 [View PDF (96 kB)]

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Thickness-dependent phase transition in thin nematic films

M. M. Wittebrood, D. H. Luijendijk, S. Stallinga, Th. Rasing, and I. Muševič

pp. 5232-5234 [View PDF (80 kB)]

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Annihilation of point defects in nematic liquid crystals

G. Guidone Peroli and E. G. Virga

pp. 5235-5241 [View PDF (131 kB)]

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Angular dependence of light transmittance in polymer dispersed liquid crystals

F. Bloisi, C. Ruocchio, P. Terrecuso, and L. Vicari

pp. 5242-5248 [View PDF (171 kB)]

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Critical and multicritical fluctuations of nematic liquid crystals

Z. H. Wang and P. H. Keyes

pp. 5249-5262 [View PDF (302 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Conformations of randomly linked polymers

Yacov Kantor and Mehran Kardar

pp. 5263-5267 [View PDF (112 kB)]

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Isotropic-nematic transition of surface embedded polymers and the associated tubulization transition of the embedding surface

R. Podgornik

pp. 5268-5277 [View PDF (219 kB)]

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NMR flow velocity mapping in random percolation model objects: Evidence for a power-law dependence of the volume-averaged velocity on the probe-volume radius

H.-P. Müller, R. Kimmich, and J. Weis

pp. 5278-5285 [View PDF (379 kB)]

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Dynamics of crystallization in hard-sphere suspensions

Yueming He, Bruce J. Ackerson, W. van Megen, S. M. Underwood, and Klaus Schätzel

pp. 5286-5297 [View PDF (218 kB)]

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Kinetic crossover of rough surface growth in a colloidal system

Xin-Ya Lei, Peng Wan, Cai-Hua Zhou, and Nai-Ben Ming

pp. 5298-5301 [View PDF (126 kB)]

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Double-exponential relaxation near the critical point of an ionic micellar system

Ana Martín, Francisco Ortega, and Ramón G. Rubio

pp. 5302-5308 [View PDF (166 kB)]

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Shape of the tip and the formation of sidebranches of xenon dendrites

U. Bisang and J. H. Bilgram

pp. 5309-5326 [View PDF (367 kB)]

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Anomalous effects in the temperature dependence of depolarized Rayleigh spectra of benzene and quinoline

L. Letamendia, M. Belkadi, O. Eloutassi, E. Pru-Lestret, G. Nouchi, J. Rouch, D. Blaudez, F. Mallamace, N. Micali, and C. Vasi

pp. 5327-5330 [View PDF (71 kB)]

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Clustering properties of d-dimensional overlapping spheres

J. Quintanilla and S. Torquato

pp. 5331-5339 [View PDF (178 kB)]

Biological physics

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Frequency analysis with Hopfield encoding neurons

Epifanio Bagarinao, Jr. and Caesar Saloma

pp. 5516-5521 [View PDF (141 kB)]

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Partial synchronization in populations of pulse-coupled oscillators

C. van Vreeswijk

pp. 5522-5537 [View PDF (303 kB)]

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Microtubule dynamics: Caps, catastrophes, and coupled hydrolysis

Henrik Flyvbjerg, Timothy E. Holy, and Stanislas Leibler

pp. 5538-5560 [View PDF (406 kB)]

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Self-similar sequences and universal scaling of dynamical entropies

Jan Freund, Werner Ebeling, and Katja Rateitschak

pp. 5561-5566 [View PDF (165 kB)]

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Clustering of independently diffusing individuals by birth and death processes

Martin Meyer, Shlomo Havlin, and Armin Bunde

pp. 5567-5570 [View PDF (246 kB)]

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Paramagnetic unlearning in neural network models

Kazuo Nokura

pp. 5571-5574 [View PDF (98 kB)]

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Aperiodic stochastic resonance

J. J. Collins, Carson C. Chow, Ann C. Capela, and Thomas T. Imhoff

pp. 5575-5584 [View PDF (184 kB)]

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Statistical properties of stochastic nonlinear dynamical models of single spiking neurons and neural networks

Roger Rodriguez and Henry C. Tuckwell

pp. 5585-5590 [View PDF (122 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Imaginary-emission method for modeling disturbances of all magnetoplasma species: Reflecting and absorbing objects in motion through a rarefied plasma at different angles to the ambient magnetic field

Maxim G. Ponomarjov

pp. 5591-5598 [View PDF (174 kB)]

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Linear theory of plasma Čerenkov masers

M. Birau

pp. 5599-5611 [View PDF (390 kB)]

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Analysis of the passage of a laser pulse through a hole

A. V. Bessarab, S. G. Garanin, G. A. Kirillov, Yu. F. Kiryanov, G. G. Kochemasov, A. B. Ryadov, S. A. Sukharev, N. A. Suslov, A. I. Zaretskii, B. Králiková, L. Láska, K. Mašek, K. Rohlena, and J. Skála

pp. 5612-5616 [View PDF (113 kB)]

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Absorption experiments on x-ray-heated mid-Z constrained samples

T. S. Perry, P. T. Springer, D. F. Fields, D. R. Bach, F. J. D. Serduke, C. A. Iglesias, F. J. Rogers, J. K. Nash, M. H. Chen, B. G. Wilson, W. H. Goldstein, B. Rozsynai, R. A. Ward, J. D. Kilkenny, R. Doyas, L. B. Da Silva, C. A. Back, R. Cauble, S. J. Davidson, J. M. Foster, C. C. Smith, A. Bar-Shalom, and R. W. Lee

pp. 5617-5631 [View PDF (1,437 kB)]

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Suppression of the edge interchange instability in a straight tokamak

Tzihong Chiueh

pp. 5632-5635 [View PDF (110 kB)]

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Three-dimensional structure in a crystallized dusty plasma

J. B. Pieper, J. Goree, and R. A. Quinn

pp. 5636-5640 [View PDF (296 kB)]

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Resonant charge exchange and the transport of ions at high electric-field to gas-density ratios (E/N) in argon, neon, and helium

M. V. V. S. Rao, R. J. Van Brunt, and J. K. Olthoff

pp. 5641-5656 [View PDF (302 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Energy measurement of relativistic electron beams by laser Compton scattering

Ian C. Hsu, Cha-Ching Chu, and Chuan-Ing Yu

pp. 5657-5663 [View PDF (178 kB)]

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Symplectic scaling of transfer maps including fringe fields

Georg Heinz Hoffstätter and Martin Berz

pp. 5664-5672 [View PDF (194 kB)]

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Adiabatic matching of a nonuniform intense charged-particle beam into the focusing channel

Yuri K. Batygin

pp. 5673-5680 [View PDF (294 kB)]

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Dynamics of a relativistic charged particle in a constant homogeneous magnetic field and a transverse homogeneous rotating electric field

A. Bourdier, M. Valentini, and J. Valat

pp. 5681-5691 [View PDF (292 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Anomalous pulse delay in microwave propagation: A case of superluminal behavior

A. Ranfagni and D. Mugnai

pp. 5692-5696 [View PDF (197 kB)]

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Path-integral analysis of scalar wave propagation in multiple-scattering random media

Gregory Samelsohn and Reuven Mazar

pp. 5697-5706 [View PDF (207 kB)]

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Existence and stability chart for the ac-driven, damped nonlinear Schrödinger solitons

I. V. Barashenkov and Yu. S. Smirnov

pp. 5707-5725 [View PDF (623 kB)]

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Experimental study of granular convection

James B. Knight, E. E. Ehrichs, Vadim Yu. Kuperman, Janna K. Flint, Heinrich M. Jaeger, and Sidney R. Nagel

pp. 5726-5738 [View PDF (499 kB)]

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Nonlinear spectral characterization of discrete data

M. Boiti, J. Leon, and F. Pempinelli

pp. 5739-5742 [View PDF (99 kB)]

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Perturbation theory for coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equations

M. Midrio, S. Wabnitz, and P. Franco

pp. 5743-5751 [View PDF (186 kB)]

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Electrodynamics in complex systems: Application to near-field probing of optical microresonators

Annick Castiaux, Christian Girard, Alain Dereux, Olivier J. F. Martin, and Jean-Pol Vigneron

pp. 5752-5760 [View PDF (271 kB)]

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Self-bending photorefractive solitons

Wiesław Królikowski, Nail Akhmediev, Barry Luther-Davies, and Mark Cronin-Golomb

pp. 5761-5765 [View PDF (138 kB)]

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Stability of normal mode oscillations of one-dimensional anharmonic lattices

K. Yoshimura

pp. 5766-5773 [View PDF (212 kB)]

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Morphological instabilities of dynamic fractures in brittle solids

Mokhtar Adda-Bedia, Martine Ben Amar, and Yves Pomeau

pp. 5774-5779 [View PDF (121 kB)]

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Propagation of an electromagnetic pulse through a waveguide with a barrier: A time domain solution within classical electrodynamics

Thorsten Emig

pp. 5780-5787 [View PDF (421 kB)]

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Solitonlike solutions of the generalized discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation

D. Hennig, K. Ø. Rasmussen, H. Gabriel, and A. Bülow

pp. 5788-5801 [View PDF (339 kB)]

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Interactions between polarized soliton pulses in optical fibers: Exact solutions

M. Karlsson, D. J. Kaup, and B. A. Malomed

pp. 5802-5808 [View PDF (169 kB)]

Computational physics

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Constraint operator solution to quantum billiard problems

D. A. McGrew and W. Bauer

pp. 5809-5818 [View PDF (232 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Microcanonical evidence of a first-order phase transition in the four-dimensional U(1) lattice gauge theory

Eduardo Sánchez-Velasco

pp. 5819-5821 [View PDF (51 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Driven-dissipative Euler’s equations for a rigid body: A chaotic system relevant to fluid dynamics

Leaf Turner

pp. 5822-5825 [View PDF (108 kB)]

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Path integral Monte Carlo study of the internal quantum state dynamics of a generic model fluid

F. Schneider and P. Nielaba

pp. 5826-5829 [View PDF (96 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Metastable periodic Fréedericksz transition in nematic liquid crystals

E. A. Oliveira, G. Barbero, and A. M. Figueiredo Neto

pp. 5830-5831 [View PDF (73 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Nucleation and growth of anisotropic grain in block copolymers near order-disorder transition

Takeji Hashimoto, Naoki Sakamoto, and Tsuyoshi Koga

pp. 5832-5835 [View PDF (435 kB)]

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Functional Langevin models for the mesoscopic dynamics of surfactant aggregation in solution

B. A. C. van Vlimmeren, M. Postma, P. Huetz, A. Brisson, and J. G. E. M. Fraaije

pp. 5836-5839 [View PDF (324 kB)]

Biological physics

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Effects of hydrostatic pressure on the monoolein-water system: An estimate of the energy function of the inverted Ia3d cubic phase

Paolo Mariani, Barbara Paci, Peter Bösecke, Claudio Ferrero, Maren Lorenzen, and Roberto Caciuffo

pp. 5840-5843 [View PDF (99 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Ion acoustic solitons in a weakly relativistic magnetized warm plasma

H. K. Malik

pp. 5844-5847 [View PDF (115 kB)]

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High temperature of laser-compressed shells measured with Kr³⁴⁺ and Kr³⁵⁺ x-ray lines

B. Yaakobi, F. J. Marshall, and R. Epstein

pp. 5848-5850 [View PDF (70 kB)]

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Electrical conductivity of tungsten near its critical point

A. Kloss, T. Motzke, R. Grossjohann, and H. Hess

pp. 5851-5854 [View PDF (312 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Dielectric response of particle beams to periodic focusing

Nathan Brown

pp. 5855-5858 [View PDF (97 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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4/3 problem in classical electrodynamics

J. Frenkel

pp. 5859-5862 [View PDF (120 kB)]

Computational physics

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Monte Carlo simulations in generalized ensemble: Multicanonical algorithm versus simulated tempering

Ulrich H. E. Hansmann and Yuko Okamoto

pp. 5863-5865 [View PDF (77 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Phenomenological approach to the problem of the K₁₃ surfacelike elastic term in the free energy of a nematic liquid crystal’’

G. Barbero and S. Faetti

pp. 5866-5867 [View PDF (63 kB)]

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Comment on ‘‘Generalized Kelvin equation and the water content of a cloud’’

T. Vesala and H. Arstila

pp. 5868-5869 [View PDF (30 kB)]

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Comment on ‘‘Fitting of viscosity: Distinguishing the temperature dependences predicted by various models of supercooled liquids’’

H. Z. Cummins

pp. 5870-5872 [View PDF (60 kB)]

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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Fitting of viscosity: Distinguishing the temperature dependences predicted by various models of supercooled liquids’ ’’

D. Kivelson, G. Tarjus, X.-L. Xiao, and S. A. Kivelson

pp. 5873-5874 [View PDF (33 kB)]

Physical Review E – November 1996 Volume 54, Issue 5

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ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Classical fluids

Liquid crystals

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

Biological physics

Plasma physics

Physics of beams

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Computational physics

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Classical fluids

Liquid crystals

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

Biological physics

Plasma physics

Physics of beams

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Computational physics

COMMENTS

Physical Review E – November 1996
Volume 54, Issue 5