Physical Review E – July 1997
Volume 56, Issue 1

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Disordered waves in an excitable medium consisting of two layers: Catalytic gel and noncatalytic solution
Mario Markus, Torsten Schulte, and André Czajka
pp. R1-R4 [View PDF (3,343 kB)]
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Scaling and river networks: A Landau theory for erosion
E. Somfai and L. M. Sander
pp. R5-R8 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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Linear response theory applied to stochastic resonance in models of ensembles of oscillators
Alexander Neiman, Lutz Schimansky-Geier, and Frank Moss
pp. R9-R12 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Interior Dirichlet eigenvalue problem, exterior Neumann scattering problem, and boundary element method for quantum billiards
Shuichi Tasaki, Takahisa Harayama, and Akira Shudo
pp. R13-R16 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Dynamics of relaxing systems subjected to nonlinear interactions
Kwok Yeung Tsang and K. L. Ngai
pp. R17-R20 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Nucleation and growth: Decay of a metastable state
Celeste Sagui, Dean Stinson O’Gorman, and Martin Grant
pp. R21-R24 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Non-Markovian persistence and nonequilibrium critical dynamics
Klaus Oerding, Stephen J. Cornell, and Alan J. Bray
pp. R25-R28 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Effect of temperature on biased random walks in disordered media
Eleni Arapaki, Panos Argyrakis, Isaak Avramov, and Andrey Milchev
pp. R29-R31 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Effect of the output of the system in signal detection
J. M. G. Vilar and J. M. Rubí
pp. R32-R35 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Three-dimensional curved flames: Stationary flames in cylindrical tubes
V. V. Bychkov, A. I. Kleev, M. A. Liberman, and S. M. Golberg
pp. R36-R39 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Experimental measurement of the persistence exponent of the planar Ising model
B. Yurke, A. N. Pargellis, S. N. Majumdar, and C. Sire
pp. R40-R42 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Sign inversion of liquid-crystal-induced circular dichroism observed in the smectic-A and chiral smectic-Cα phases of binary mixture systems
Kenko Yamada, Yoichi Takanishi, Ken Ishikawa, Hideo Takezoe, Atsuo Fukuda, and Mikhail A. Osipov
pp. R43-R46 [View PDF (116 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Renormalization of fluctuating tilted hexatic membranes
Jeong-Man Park
pp. R47-R50 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Anomalous cross-link density dependence of scattering from charged gels
Fumiyoshi Ikkai and Mitsuhiro Shibayama
pp. R51-R54 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Coexistence and phase separation in sheared complex fluids
Peter D. Olmsted and C.-Y. D. Lu
pp. R55-R58 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Soft-mode suppression in the phase separation of binary polymer mixtures driven by a reversible chemical reaction
Qui Tran-Cong, Takashi Ohta, and Osamu Urakawa
pp. R59-R62 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Adsorption of fluids in confined disordered media from inhomogeneous replica Ornstein-Zernike equations
Orest Pizio and Stefan Sokolowski
pp. R63-R66 [View PDF (99 kB)]

Biological physics

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Relation between the phase separation and the crystallization in protein solutions
Shinpei Tanaka, Masahiko Yamamoto, Kohzo Ito, Reinosuke Hayakawa, and Mitsuo Ataka
pp. R67-R69 [View PDF (1,275 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Collisional radiative model for heavy atoms in hot non-local-thermodynamical-equilibrium plasmas
A. Bar-Shalom, J. Oreg, and M. Klapisch
pp. R70-R73 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Vibrational modes in the dust-plasma crystal
S. V. Vladimirov, P. V. Shevchenko, and N. F. Cramer
pp. R74-R76 [View PDF (68 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Soluble phase field model
Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi, Andrea Crisanti, and Giulia Iori
pp. 77-87 [View PDF (518 kB)]
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Numerical crisis found in the fixed step integration of a photoconductor model
Alicia Serfaty de Markus
pp. 88-93 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Damage spreading in the Ising model
Haye Hinrichsen and Eytan Domany
pp. 94-98 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Globally and randomly coupled Ginzburg-Landau maps
Satoki Uchiyama and Hirokazu Fujisaka
pp. 99-111 [View PDF (451 kB)]
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Lévy dusts, Mittag-Leffler statistics, mass fractal lacunarity, and perceived dimension
Raphael Blumenfeld and Benoit B. Mandelbrot
pp. 112-118 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Fluctuation properties of strength function phenomena: A model study
Hirokazu Aiba, Shoujirou Mizutori, and Toru Suzuki
pp. 119-130 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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Universality for interacting oriented self-avoiding walk: A transfer matrix calculation
A. Trovato and F. Seno
pp. 131-143 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Modified effective-field approach to low-dimensional spin-1/2 systems
G. Kamieniarz, R. Dekeyser, G. Musiał, L. Dȩbski, and M. Bieliński
pp. 144-150 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Wound-up phase turbulence in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation
R. Montagne, E. Hernández-García, A. Amengual, and M. San Miguel
pp. 151-167 [View PDF (845 kB)]
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Control of chaos in conservative flows
Liu Zonghua and Chen Shigang
pp. 168-171 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Renormalization group calculation of distribution functions: Structural properties for percolation clusters
J.-P. Hovi and Amnon Aharony
pp. 172-184 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Self-replicating spots in reaction-diffusion systems
William N. Reynolds, Silvina Ponce-Dawson, and John E. Pearson
pp. 185-198 [View PDF (422 kB)]
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Correlation dimension of intermittent signals
Rainer Hegger, Holger Kantz, and Eckehard Olbrich
pp. 199-203 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Karhunen-Loeve mode control of chaos in a reaction-diffusion process
Ioana Triandaf and Ira B. Schwartz
pp. 204-212 [View PDF (2,386 kB)]
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Curvature tensor of a statistical manifold associated with a correlated-walk model
Tsunehiro Obata, Hiroshi Oshima, and Hiroaki Hara
pp. 213-226 [View PDF (747 kB)]
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Structure functions in the stochastic Burgers equation
F. Hayot and C. Jayaprakash
pp. 227-230 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Universality classes for rice-pile models
Luís A. Nunes Amaral and Kent Bækgaard Lauritsen
pp. 231-234 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Parameter sensitivity of noisy chaotic time series
Elmer S. Hung
pp. 235-238 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Controlling turbulence in coupled map lattice systems using feedback techniques
P. Parmananda, M. Hildebrand, and M. Eiswirth
pp. 239-244 [View PDF (956 kB)]
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Power-law sensitivity to initial conditions within a logisticlike family of maps: Fractality and nonextensivity
U. M. S. Costa, M. L. Lyra, A. R. Plastino, and C. Tsallis
pp. 245-250 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Efficient signal transmission by synchronization through compound chaotic signal
K. Murali and M. Lakshmanan
pp. 251-255 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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“Chirped” Van der Pol oscillator
Baruch Meerson and Guy I. Shinar
pp. 256-258 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Lyapunov exponents and coalescence of chaotic trajectories
L. Longa, S. P. Dias, and E. M. F. Curado
pp. 259-263 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Extension of level-spacing universality
E. Brézin and S. Hikami
pp. 264-269 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Coherence resonance at noisy precursors of bifurcations in nonlinear dynamical systems
Alexander Neiman, Peter I. Saparin, and Lewi Stone
pp. 270-273 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Influence of Gaussian noise on the correlation exponent
Thomas Schreiber
pp. 274-277 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Calculation of eigenvalues of a strongly chaotic system using Gaussian wave-packet dynamics
Arjendu K. Pattanayak and William C. Schieve
pp. 278-284 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Local formulation of the first law and the second law of thermodynamics for a nonequilibrium system
M. Chen
pp. 285-292 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Traveling density wave models for earthquakes and driven threshold systems
John B. Rundle, W. Klein, Susanna Gross, and C. D. Ferguson
pp. 293-307 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Drifting spatial structures in a system with oppositely driven species
K.-t. Leung and R. K. P. Zia
pp. 308-315 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Statistical test for dynamical nonstationarity in observed time-series data
Matthew B. Kennel
pp. 316-321 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Universal formulas for percolation thresholds. II. Extension to anisotropic and aperiodic lattices
Serge Galam and Alain Mauger
pp. 322-325 [View PDF (116 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Fluctuations of spatial patterns as a measure of classical chaos
Zhen Cao and Rudolph C. Hwa
pp. 326-333 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Coherences and populations in the driven damped two-state system
Milena Grifoni, Manfred Winterstetter, and Ulrich Weiss
pp. 334-345 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Finding periodic points from short time series
Stuart Allie and Alistair Mees
pp. 346-350 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Quantum chaos in the atomic gravitational cavity
Wen-Yu Chen and G. J. Milburn
pp. 351-354 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Extended universality of the surface curvature in equilibrium crystal shapes
Jae Dong Noh and Doochul Kim
pp. 355-362 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Effects of three-body (Axilrod-Teller) forces on the classical and quantum behavior of rare-gas trimers
Charusita Chakravarty, Robert J. Hinde, David M. Leitner, and David J. Wales
pp. 363-377 [View PDF (7,275 kB)]
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Periodic orbits and the homoclinic tangle in atom-surface chaotic scattering
R. Guantes, F. Borondo, and S. Miret-Artés
pp. 378-389 [View PDF (259 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Statistical description of acoustic turbulence
V. S. L’vov, Yu. L’vov, A. C. Newell, and V. Zakharov
pp. 390-405 [View PDF (329 kB)]
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Perturbative and nonperturbative analysis of the third-order zero modes in the Kraichnan model for turbulent advection
Omri Gat, Victor S. L’vov, and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 406-416 [View PDF (236 kB)]
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Intermittency and anomalous scaling for magnetic fluctuations
I. Rogachevskii and N. Kleeorin
pp. 417-426 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Energy injection in closed turbulent flows: Stirring through boundary layers versus inertial stirring
O. Cadot, Y. Couder, A. Daerr, S. Douady, and A. Tsinober
pp. 427-433 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Lattice Boltzmann method on a curvilinear coordinate system: Vortex shedding behind a circular cylinder
Xiaoyi He and Gary D. Doolen
pp. 434-440 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Scaling behavior of velocity and temperature in a shell model for thermal convective turbulence
Jiang Mingshun and Liu Shida
pp. 441-446 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Non-Gaussian behavior of low-order moments in fully developed turbulence
Samuel I. Vainshtein
pp. 447-461 [View PDF (296 kB)]
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Temperature maxima in stable two-dimensional shock waves
Oyeon Kum, Wm. G. Hoover, and C. G. Hoover
pp. 462-465 [View PDF (407 kB)]
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Corresponding-states principle for two-dimensional hard models of molecular fluids
M. J. Maeso and J. R. Solana
pp. 466-471 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Viscous effects in droplet-ejecting capillary waves
Christopher L. Goodridge, W. Tao Shi, H. G. E. Hentschel, and Daniel P. Lathrop
pp. 472-475 [View PDF (300 kB)]
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Microscopic study of steady convective flow in periodic systems
David R. J. Monaghan and Gary P. Morriss
pp. 476-488 [View PDF (261 kB)]
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Dilute gas Couette flow: Theory and molecular dynamics simulation
Dino Risso and Patricio Cordero
pp. 489-498 [View PDF (220 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Structure of a hard-sphere fluid in hard wedges
M. Schoen and S. Dietrich
pp. 499-510 [View PDF (1,534 kB)]
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Generic weakly nonlinear model equations for density waves in two-phase flows
Ooshida T. and Takuji Kawahara
pp. 511-519 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Linear Bénard-Marangoni instability in rigid circular containers
P. C. Dauby, G. Lebon, and E. Bouhy
pp. 520-530 [View PDF (174 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Helix configurations in chiral hexatic liquid crystals
P. Schiller and F. Zeitler
pp. 531-537 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Molecular structure and electronic properties of the quasi-one-dimensional discotic liquid crystal conductors hexakis (n-alkoxy) triphenylene
P. Etchegoin
pp. 538-548 [View PDF (298 kB)]
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Dynamic light scattering in polymer-dispersed liquid crystals
A. Mertelj, L. Spindler, and M. Čopič
pp. 549-553 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Liquid crystalline behavior of octylcyanobiphenyl confined to submicron-size randomly connected porous glasses
Germano S. Iannacchione, Sihai Qian, Daniele Finotello, and Fouad M. Aliev
pp. 554-561 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Ferroelectric and dipolar glass phases of noncrystalline systems
G. Ayton, M. J. P. Gingras, and G. N. Patey
pp. 562-570 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Subsurface deformations in nematic liquid crystals: The hexagonal lattice approach
G. Skačej, V. M. Pergamenshchik, A. L. Alexe-Ionescu, G. Barbero, and S. Žumer
pp. 571-580 [View PDF (214 kB)]
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Phase-matched optical second-harmonic generation in helically twisted smectic-C* phase
I. Drevenšek Olenik and M. Čopič
pp. 581-591 [View PDF (253 kB)]
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Electron-diffraction study of a one-layer free-standing hexatic liquid-crystal film
Chia-Fu Chou, John T. Ho, and S. W. Hui
pp. 592-594 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Electro-optical study of nematic elastomer gels
C.-C. Chang, L.-C. Chien, and R. B. Meyer
pp. 595-599 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Microdomain texture produced for an analog gray-scale technique using ferroelectric liquid crystals containing nanometer-scale particles
Eriko Matsui and Akio Yasuda
pp. 600-607 [View PDF (2,588 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Synchrotron x-ray-scattering studies on the sodium dodecyl sulfate–water–pentanol–dodecane L3 sponge phase
Ning Lei, C. R. Safinya, D. Roux, and K. S. Liang
pp. 608-613 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Energy conversion in ferrofluids: Magnetic nanoparticles as motors or generators
F. Gazeau, C. Baravian, J.-C. Bacri, R. Perzynski, and M. I. Shliomis
pp. 614-618 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Sine-Gordon mean field theory of a Coulomb gas
Alexandre Diehl, Marcia C. Barbosa, and Yan Levin
pp. 619-622 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Friction in strongly confined polymer melts: Effect of polymer bridges
A. Subbotin, A. Semenov, and M. Doi
pp. 623-630 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Anomalous diffusion of ideal polymer networks
P. Licinio and A. V. Teixeira
pp. 631-634 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Traveling pulses in anisotropic oscillatory media with global coupling
M. Falcke and H. Engel
pp. 635-641 [View PDF (718 kB)]
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Low-energy suspension structure of a magnetorheological fluid
Joanne H. E. Promislow and Alice P. Gast
pp. 642-651 [View PDF (736 kB)]
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Overall properties of planar quasisymmetric randomly inhomogeneous media: Estimates and cell models
Pham Duc Chinh
pp. 652-660 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Effect of chain length on the heat-capacity anomaly at the gel to liquid-crystalline phase transition in unilamellar vesicles of phosphatidylcholines
Koji Uchida, Haruhiko Yao, and Kenji Ema
pp. 661-666 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Out-of-plane phase segregation and in-plane clustering in a binary mixture of amphiphiles at the air-water interface
Debashish Chowdhury, Prabal K. Maiti, S. Sabhapandit, and P. Taneja
pp. 667-679 [View PDF (243 kB)]
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Swelling of a polymer brush probed with a quartz crystal resonator
Arno Domack, Oswald Prucker, Jürgen Rühe, and Diethelm Johannsmann
pp. 680-689 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Orientational correlations and spin relaxation in lamellar fluid membrane phases
Bertil Halle and Stefan Gustafsson
pp. 690-707 [View PDF (388 kB)]
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Reaction diffusion with initially separated reactants: Functional integral approach
Victor Malyutin, Savely Rabinovich, and Shlomo Havlin
pp. 708-711 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Characterization of long-range correlations in complex distributions and profiles
Ali Reza Mehrabi, Hossein Rassamdana, and Muhammad Sahimi
pp. 712-722 [View PDF (213 kB)]
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Phenomenological model for cross-linked polymer blends
M. S. O. Massunaga, M. Paniconi, and Y. Oono
pp. 723-729 [View PDF (764 kB)]
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Information content of multitime correlation functions for the interpretation of structural relaxation in glass-forming systems
Andreas Heuer
pp. 730-740 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Glass transition of polymers: Memory effects in structural relaxation of polystyrene
S. C. Kuebler, A. Heuer, and H. W. Spiess
pp. 741-749 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Microphase separation transition of random copolymers in a random media
Andrey V. Dobrynin
pp. 750-757 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Phase-separation kinetics in a model with order-parameter-dependent mobility
Sanjay Puri, Alan J. Bray, and Joel L. Lebowitz
pp. 758-765 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Liquid-glass transition phase diagram for concentrated charge-stabilized colloids
S. K. Lai, W. J. Ma, W. van Megen, and I. K. Snook
pp. 766-769 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Partial integration and local mean-field approach for a vector lattice model of microemulsions
C. Buzano, L. R. Evangelista, and A. Pelizzola
pp. 770-779 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Experimental determination of the stability diagram of a lamellar eutectic growth front
Marie Ginibre, Silvère Akamatsu, and Gabriel Faivre
pp. 780-796 [View PDF (1,498 kB)]
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Pinning and sliding of tethered monolayers on disordered substrates
Carlo Carraro and David R. Nelson
pp. 797-808 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Coherent dynamic structure factor of orthoterphenyl around the mode coupling crossover temperature Tc
A. Tölle, H. Schober, J. Wuttke, and F. Fujara
pp. 809-815 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Mesoscopic phase separation dynamics of compressible copolymer melts
N. M. Maurits, B. A. C. van Vlimmeren, and J. G. E. M. Fraaije
pp. 816-825 [View PDF (1,138 kB)]

Biological physics

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Propagation and stability of waves of electrical activity in the cerebral cortex
P. A. Robinson, C. J. Rennie, and J. J. Wright
pp. 826-840 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Dynamical mechanisms for biological evolution
J. Fernandez and A. Plastino
pp. 841-847 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Periodicity of base correlation in nucleotide sequence
Weijiang Lee and Liaofu Luo
pp. 848-851 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Voltage dynamics of single-type voltage-gated ion-channel protein ensembles
Hanna Salman and Erez Braun
pp. 852-864 [View PDF (260 kB)]
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Fractional populations of blood groups
Myung-Hoon Chung, Seung Pyo Lee, Chul Koo Kim, and Kyun Nahm
pp. 865-869 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Domain sizes of the Gardner volume for the Ising reversed wedge perceptron
G. J. Bex and C. Van den Broeck
pp. 870-876 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Solitons in an isolated helix chain
P. L. Christiansen, A. V. Zolotaryuk, and A. V. Savin
pp. 877-889 [View PDF (322 kB)]
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Maximum hyperchaos in chaotic nonmonotonic neuronal networks
J. W. Shuai, Z. X. Chen, R. T. Liu, and B. X. Wu
pp. 890-893 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Davydov model: The quantum, mixed quantum-classical, and full classical systems
Leonor Cruzeiro-Hansson and Shozo Takeno
pp. 894-906 [View PDF (270 kB)]
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Dynamics of on-line learning in radial basis function networks
Jason A. S. Freeman and David Saad
pp. 907-918 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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General random walk model of ATP-driven helicase translocation along DNA
Y. Z. Chen, Dong Mi, He-Shang Song, and Xian-Ju Wang
pp. 919-922 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Noise-mediated enhancements and decrements in human tactile sensation
J. J. Collins, Thomas T. Imhoff, and Peter Grigg
pp. 923-926 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Adiabatic ansatz in RNA folding dynamics
Ariel Fernández, Gustavo A. Appignanesi, and Ruben A. Montani
pp. 927-930 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Dynamics of neural networks relevant to properties of proteins
Larry S. Liebovitch and Michał Żochowski
pp. 931-935 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Comparison of the semiclassical and modified semiempirical method of spectral calculation
D. J. Heading, J. S. Wark, R. W. Lee, R. Stamm, and B. Talin
pp. 936-946 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Role of core losses in drift-vortex interactions
E. Westerhof, J. Rem, and T. J. Schep
pp. 947-956 [View PDF (387 kB)]
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Ohm’s law for plasmas in reversed field pinch configuration
E. Martines and F. Vallone
pp. 957-962 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Spatial structure and time evolution of the Weibel instability in collisionless inhomogeneous plasmas
F. Califano, F. Pegoraro, and S. V. Bulanov
pp. 963-969 [View PDF (411 kB)]
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Correlated ion stopping in plasmas
Günter Zwicknagel and Claude Deutsch
pp. 970-987 [View PDF (364 kB)]
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Large anisotropy of the electron distribution function in the high-density plasma produced by an ultrashort-pulse UV laser
Hitoki Yoneda, Noboru Hasegawa, Shu-ichi Kawana, and Ken-ichi Ueda
pp. 988-991 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Picosecond time-resolved spectroscopy of a controlled preformed plasma heated by an intense subpicosecond laser pulse
C. Y. Co⁁té, J. C. Kieffer, and O. Peyrusse
pp. 992-1000 [View PDF (4,493 kB)]
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Dynamic model of the radio-frequency plasma sheath in a highly asymmetric discharge cell
M. A. Sobolewski
pp. 1001-1011 [View PDF (223 kB)]
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Bounds on the mobility of electrons in weakly ionized plasmas
A. Rokhlenko and Joel L. Lebowitz
pp. 1012-1018 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Optical probing of laser-induced indirectly driven shock waves in aluminum
M. Basko, Th. Löwer, V. N. Kondrashov, A. Kendl, R. Sigel, and J. Meyer-ter-Vehn
pp. 1019-1031 [View PDF (1,276 kB)]
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Sideward stimulated Raman scattering of a short laser pulse in a plasma channel
C. J. McKinstrie, A. V. Kanaev, and E. J. Turano
pp. 1032-1036 [View PDF (293 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Nucleation rate of kink-antikink pairs in a driven and overdamped deformable chain
David Yemélé and Timoléon C. Kofané
pp. 1037-1047 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Bloch wave theory of modulational polarization instabilities in birefringent optical fibers
Stefano Trillo and Stefan Wabnitz
pp. 1048-1058 [View PDF (432 kB)]
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Size segregation in vibrated granular systems: A reversible process
D. Brone and F. J. Muzzio
pp. 1059-1063 [View PDF (415 kB)]
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Painlevé analysis and bright solitary waves of the higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equation containing third-order dispersion and self-steepening term
D. Mihalache, N. Truta, and L.-C. Crasovan
pp. 1064-1070 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Crack limiting velocity
Brad Lee Holian and Robb Thomson
pp. 1071-1079 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Spatiotemporal soliton propagation in saturating nonlinear optical media
V. Skarka, V. I. Berezhiani, and R. Miklaszewski
pp. 1080-1087 [View PDF (248 kB)]
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Propagation of solitons in hydrogen-bonded chains with mass variation
G. Kalosakas, A. V. Zolotaryuk, G. P. Tsironis, and E. N. Economou
pp. 1088-1096 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Theory of sound amplification by stimulated emission of radiation with consideration for coagulation
I. V. Volkov, S. T. Zavtrak, and I. S. Kuten
pp. 1097-1101 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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General vector basis function solution of Maxwell’s equations
Dipankar Sarkar and N. J. Halas
pp. 1102-1112 [View PDF (391 kB)]
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Bistable and tristable soliton switching in collinear arrays of linearly coupled waveguides
Alejandro B. Aceves and Marco Santagiustina
pp. 1113-1123 [View PDF (444 kB)]
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Optical activity and spatial dispersion
Angelo Morro
pp. 1124-1128 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Polarization matrix and geometric phase
Dipti Banerjee
pp. 1129-1134 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Solution of the time-dependent Boltzmann equation
J. C. J. Paasschens
pp. 1135-1141 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Effective dipole potentials after angle averaging
S. J. Miklavcic
pp. 1142-1147 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Nonlinear conformally invariant generalization of the Poisson equation to D>2 dimensions
Mordehai Milgrom
pp. 1148-1159 [View PDF (248 kB)]

Computational physics

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Influence of noise on power-law scaling functions and an algorithm for dimension estimations
Hans Oltmans and Peter J. T. Verheijen
pp. 1160-1170 [View PDF (262 kB)]
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Evolutionary strategies of optimization
Torsten Asselmeyer, Werner Ebeling, and Helge Rosé
pp. 1171-1180 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Degenerate Rosenbluth Monte Carlo scheme for cluster counting and lattice animal enumeration
C. M. Care
pp. 1181-1187 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Time structure of chaotic attractors: A graphical view
P. Maurer, Hai-Da Wang, and A. Babloyantz
pp. 1188-1196 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Numerical method for the nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation
D. S. Zhang, G. W. Wei, D. J. Kouri, and D. K. Hoffman
pp. 1197-1206 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Nonlinear response for nonautonomous systems
Janka Petravic and Denis J. Evans
pp. 1207-1217 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Particle simulation of three-dimensional convection patterns in a Rayleigh-Bénard system
Tadashi Watanabe and Hideo Kaburaki
pp. 1218-1221 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Calculating the linear response functions of noninteracting electrons with a time-dependent Schrödinger equation
Toshiaki Iitaka, Shintaro Nomura, Hideki Hirayama, Xinwei Zhao, Yoshinobu Aoyagi, and Takuo Sugano
pp. 1222-1229 [View PDF (174 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Wave propagator via quantum fluid dynamics
Anto⁁nio B. Nassar, J. M. F. Bassalo, P. T. S. Alencar, L. S. G. Cancela, and M. Cattani
pp. 1230-1233 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium phase transition in the kinetic Ising model: Divergences of fluctuations and responses near the transition point
Muktish Acharyya
pp. 1234-1237 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Controlling spatiotemporal chaos in coupled nonlinear oscillators
Ljupčo Kocarev, Ulrich Parlitz, Toni Stojanovski, and Predrag Janjić
pp. 1238-1241 [View PDF (371 kB)]
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Tracking of synchronized chaotic systems with applications to communications
Naresh Sharma and P. G. Poonacha
pp. 1242-1245 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Short-time dynamics of correlated many-particle systems: Molecular dynamics versus quantum kinetics
M. Bonitz, D. Semkat, and D. Kremp
pp. 1246-1249 [View PDF (99 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Confined Turing patterns in growing systems
C. Varea, J. L. Aragón, and R. A. Barrio
pp. 1250-1253 [View PDF (479 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Static and dynamic aspects of the rms local slope of growing random surfaces
George Palasantzas
pp. 1254-1257 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Self-diffusion coefficients of charged particles: Prediction of nonlinear volume fraction dependence
M. Watzlawek and G. Nägele
pp. 1258-1261 [View PDF (101 kB)]

Biological physics

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Stochastic Manhattan learning: Time-evolution operator for the ensemble dynamics
Todd K. Leen and John E. Moody
pp. 1262-1265 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Penalty function approach to recurrent neural network dynamics
Edoardo Milotti
pp. 1266-1269 [View PDF (100 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Shielding of dust grains at the edge of an equilibrium plasma
Huaqiang Luo and M. Y. Yu
pp. 1270-1272 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Soft x rays from high-intensity laser interactions with solids
M. J. Nandor and L. D. Van Woerkom
pp. 1273-1275 [View PDF (62 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Light scattering from the L3 (sponge) phase: Evidence against logarithmic corrections to ideal scaling”
G. Porte, J. Appell, and J. Marignan
pp. 1276-1277 [View PDF (48 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Light scattering from the L3 (sponge) phase: Evidence against logarithmic corrections to ideal scaling’ ”
J. Daicic, U. Olsson, H. Wennerström, G. Jerke, and P. Schurtenberger
pp. 1278-1279 [View PDF (36 kB)]
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Comment on “Strongly convergent method to solve one-dimensional quantum problems”
H. Taşeli
pp. 1280-1282 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Strongly convergent method to solve one-dimensional quantum problems’ ”
Rubicelia Vargas, Jorge Garza, and Alberto Vela
pp. 1283-1284 [View PDF (36 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Short-time scaling behavior of growing interfaces [Phys. Rev. E 55, 668 (1997)]
Michael Krech
pp. 1285 [View PDF (256 kB)]
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Erratum: Lattice-gas simulations of domain growth, saturation, and self-assembly in immiscible fluids and microemulsions [Phys. Rev. E 55, 708 (1997)]
Andrew N. Emerton, Peter V. Coveney, and Bruce M. Boghosian
pp. 1286 [View PDF (239 kB)]