Physical Review E – August 1997
Volume 56, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Surface effects in invasion percolation

Raffaele Cafiero, Guido Caldarelli, and Andrea Gabrielli

pp. R1291-R1294 [View PDF (93 kB)]

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Geometric magnetism in classical transport theory

Jochen Rau

pp. R1295-R1298 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Distribution function analysis of the structure of depleted particle configurations

Paul R. Van Tassel, Julian Talbot, Pascal Viot, and Gilles Tarjus

pp. R1299-R1301 [View PDF (67 kB)]

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High-Reynolds-number thermal turbulence in mercury

A. Naert, T. Segawa, and M. Sano

pp. R1302-R1305 [View PDF (152 kB)]

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Sources and sinks separating domains of left- and right-traveling waves: Experiment versus amplitude equations

Roberto Alvarez, Martin van Hecke, and Wim van Saarloos

pp. R1306-R1309 [View PDF (721 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Surface-induced ordering in ionic and surfacted magnetic fluids

C. Y. Matuo, A. Bourdon, A. Bee, and A. M. Figueiredo Neto

pp. R1310-R1313 [View PDF (80 kB)]

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Elasticity of entangled polymer loops: Olympic gels

Thomas A. Vilgis and Matthias Otto

pp. R1314-R1317 [View PDF (85 kB)]

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Two-dimensional polymers with random short-range interactions

Ido Golding and Yacov Kantor

pp. R1318-R1321 [View PDF (351 kB)]

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Optical nonlinearity enhancement via geometric anisotropy

K. P. Yuen, M. F. Law, K. W. Yu, and Ping Sheng

pp. R1322-R1325 [View PDF (134 kB)]

Biological physics

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Solution of the master equation for the Bak-Sneppen model of biological evolution in a finite ecosystem

Yu. M. Pis’mak

pp. R1326-R1329 [View PDF (81 kB)]

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Elastohydrodynamic study of actin filaments using fluorescence microscopy

D. Riveline, C. H. Wiggins, R. E. Goldstein, and A. Ott

pp. R1330-R1333 [View PDF (204 kB)]

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Linear time-delay feedback control of a pathological rhythm in a cardiac conduction model

Michael E. Brandt, Hue-Teh Shih, and Guanrong Chen

pp. R1334-R1337 [View PDF (94 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Field distributions in the crossover from ballistic to diffusive wave propagation

A. A. Chabanov and A. Z. Genack

pp. R1338-R1341 [View PDF (117 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Families of graphs with chromatic zeros lying on circles

Robert Shrock and Shan-Ho Tsai

pp. 1342-1345 [View PDF (122 kB)]

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Earthquake statistics and fractal faults

R. Hallgass, V. Loreto, O. Mazzella, G. Paladin, and L. Pietronero

pp. 1346-1356 [View PDF (218 kB)]

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Statistical mechanics of the random K-satisfiability model

Rémi Monasson and Riccardo Zecchina

pp. 1357-1370 [View PDF (283 kB)]

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Critical dynamics of nonperiodic Ising chains

Peiqing Tong

pp. 1371-1378 [View PDF (160 kB)]

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Theory of continuum percolation. III. Low-density expansion

Alon Drory, Brian Berkowitz, Giorgio Parisi, and I. Balberg

pp. 1379-1395 [View PDF (289 kB)]

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Global investigation of the influence of the phase of subharmonic excitation of a driven system

Didier Dangoisse, Jean-Christophe Celet, and Pierre Glorieux

pp. 1396-1406 [View PDF (3,515 kB)]

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Scaling laws for symmetry breaking by blowout bifurcation in chaotic systems

Ying-Cheng Lai

pp. 1407-1413 [View PDF (211 kB)]

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Monte Carlo study of cluster-diameter distribution: An observable to estimate correlation lengths

Wolfhard Janke and Stefan Kappler

pp. 1414-1420 [View PDF (181 kB)]

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Combined influence of random and regular external fields on long-range electron transfer

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

pp. 1421-1428 [View PDF (235 kB)]

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Ising model on a Cayley tree with competing and aperiodic interactions

R. F. S. Andrade and S. R. Salinas

pp. 1429-1436 [View PDF (176 kB)]

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Fluid n-vector model and its hydrodynamic ordering processes

H. Furukawa

pp. 1437-1444 [View PDF (166 kB)]

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Biased continuous time random walks between parallel plates

Albert Compte, Ralf Metzler, and Juan Camacho

pp. 1445-1454 [View PDF (216 kB)]

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Percolation and cluster structure parameters: The enhanced Hoshen-Kopelman algorithm

J. Hoshen, M. W. Berry, and K. S. Minser

pp. 1455-1460 [View PDF (127 kB)]

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Spatiotemporal fractal pattern in interfacial motion with quenched disorder

Ning-Ning Pang and N. Y. Liang

pp. 1461-1464 [View PDF (153 kB)]

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Control of noise-induced oscillations of a pendulum with a randomly vibrating suspension axis

P. S. Landa, A. A. Zaikin, M. G. Rosenblum, and J. Kurths

pp. 1465-1470 [View PDF (133 kB)]

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Perturbation theory for the Rosenzweig-Porter matrix model

Alexander Altland, Martin Janssen, and Boris Shapiro

pp. 1471-1475 [View PDF (123 kB)]

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Harmonic structure of one-dimensional quadratic maps

G. Pastor, M. Romera, and F. Montoya

pp. 1476-1483 [View PDF (197 kB)]

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Generalized Bloch equations and dissipation of longitudinal magnetic-field energy

Anatoly Yu. Smirnov

pp. 1484-1489 [View PDF (138 kB)]

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Stationary states and phase diagram for a model of the Gunn effect under realistic boundary conditions

G. Gomila, J. M. Rubí, I. R. Cantalapiedra, and L. L. Bonilla

pp. 1490-1499 [View PDF (237 kB)]

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Asymptotic analysis of the Gunn effect with realistic boundary conditions

L. L. Bonilla, I. R. Cantalapiedra, G. Gomila, and J. M. Rubí

pp. 1500-1510 [View PDF (252 kB)]

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Adsorption of a macromolecule in an external field: An exactly solvable model with bicritical behavior

Leonid I. Klushin, Aleksander M. Skvortsov, and Aleksey A. Gorbunov

pp. 1511-1521 [View PDF (1,820 kB)]

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Continuum model description of thin-film growth morphology

Chung-Yu Mou and J. W. P. Hsu

pp. 1522-1530 [View PDF (979 kB)]

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Evolving artificial neural networks to control chaotic systems

Eric R. Weeks and John M. Burgess

pp. 1531-1540 [View PDF (210 kB)]

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Geometrical resonance analysis of chaos suppression in the bichromatically driven van der Pol oscillator

R. Chacón, M. Sánchez, and J. A. Martínez

pp. 1541-1549 [View PDF (265 kB)]

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Dynamics and transitions of the coupled Lorenz system

Hsien-Chen Ma, Chien-Chong Chen, and Bai-Wei Chen

pp. 1550-1555 [View PDF (165 kB)]

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Symbolic dynamics of the stadium billiard

Wei-Mou Zheng

pp. 1556-1560 [View PDF (118 kB)]

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Nonclassical dimension-dependent kinetics of a photobleaching reaction in a focused laser beam “phototrap”

Anna L. Lin, Eric Monson, and Raoul Kopelman

pp. 1561-1566 [View PDF (110 kB)]

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Clustering dynamics in globally coupled map lattices

Fagen Xie and Gang Hu

pp. 1567-1570 [View PDF (135 kB)]

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Order parameter and segregated phases in a sandpile model with two particle sizes

Brigita Urbanc and Luis Cruz

pp. 1571-1579 [View PDF (302 kB)]

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Attractor splitting induced by resonant perturbations

V. N. Chizhevsky, R. Corbalán, and A. N. Pisarchik

pp. 1580-1584 [View PDF (134 kB)]

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Synchronization of a conservative map

Liu Zonghua and Chen Shigang

pp. 1585-1589 [View PDF (107 kB)]

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Large-scale simulations of the Zhang sandpile model

S. Lübeck

pp. 1590-1594 [View PDF (117 kB)]

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Generalized synchronization of spatiotemporal chemical chaos

P. Parmananda

pp. 1595-1598 [View PDF (7,040 kB)]

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Digital communication robust to transmission error via chaotic synchronization based on contraction maps

Chang-song Zhou and Tian-lun Chen

pp. 1599-1604 [View PDF (139 kB)]

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Stretch-twist-fold and ABC nonlinear dynamos: Restricted chaos

Samuel I. Vainshtein, Roald Z. Sagdeev, and Robert Rosner

pp. 1605-1622 [View PDF (1,803 kB)]

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Bifurcation to strange nonchaotic attractors

Tolga Yalçınkaya and Ying-Cheng Lai

pp. 1623-1630 [View PDF (227 kB)]

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Transition to spatiotemporal chaos in the damped Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation

K. R. Elder, J. D. Gunton, and Nigel Goldenfeld

pp. 1631-1634 [View PDF (97 kB)]

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Influence of noise near blowout bifurcation

Peter Ashwin and Emily Stone

pp. 1635-1641 [View PDF (164 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Casimir forces in binary liquid mixtures

Michael Krech

pp. 1642-1659 [View PDF (373 kB)]

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Diffusion in spatially and temporarily inhomogeneous media: Effects of turbulent mixing

H. Lehr, F. Sagués, and J. M. Sancho

pp. 1660-1666 [View PDF (171 kB)]

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Structural and dynamical properties of the percolation backbone in two and three dimensions

Markus Porto, Armin Bunde, Shlomo Havlin, and H. Eduardo Roman

pp. 1667-1675 [View PDF (213 kB)]

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Static and dynamic properties of dissipative particle dynamics

C. A. Marsh, G. Backx, and M. H. Ernst

pp. 1676-1691 [View PDF (309 kB)]

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Binary tree models of high-Reynolds-number turbulence

Erik Aurell, Emmanuel Dormy, and Peter Frick

pp. 1692-1698 [View PDF (166 kB)]

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Origin of waves in surface-tension-driven convection

Angel Garcimartín, Nathalie Mukolobwiez, and François Daviaud

pp. 1699-1705 [View PDF (2,467 kB)]

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Weakly nonlinear analysis of electroconvection in a suspended fluid film

V. B. Deyirmenjian, Zahir A. Daya, and Stephen W. Morris

pp. 1706-1713 [View PDF (178 kB)]

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Invading interfaces and blocking surfaces in high-dimensional disordered systems

Omri Gat and Zeev Olami

pp. 1714-1723 [View PDF (185 kB)]

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Behavior of the reaction front for A+B→C diffusion-reaction systems: An analytic approach

Miguel A. Rodriguez and Horacio S. Wio

pp. 1724-1728 [View PDF (134 kB)]

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Reaction-diffusion fronts under stochastic advection

A. C. Martí, F. Sagués, and J. M. Sancho

pp. 1729-1732 [View PDF (96 kB)]

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Transport far from equilibrium: Uniform shear flow

Mirim Lee and James W. Dufty

pp. 1733-1745 [View PDF (270 kB)]

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Universality of the Kolmogorov constant in numerical simulations of turbulence

P. K. Yeung and Ye Zhou

pp. 1746-1752 [View PDF (122 kB)]

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Long-tailed probability distributions in turbulent-pipe-flow mixing

J. E. Guilkey, A. R. Kerstein, P. A. McMurtry, and J. C. Klewicki

pp. 1753-1758 [View PDF (113 kB)]

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Static and dynamic structure of liquid metals: Role of the different parts of the interaction potential

M. Canales and J. A. Padró

pp. 1759-1764 [View PDF (102 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Photoinduced molecular reorientation of absorbing liquid crystals

L. Marrucci and D. Paparo

pp. 1765-1772 [View PDF (157 kB)]

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Phase diagram of cholesteric liquid crystals in a field

R. Seidin, D. Mukamel, and D. W. Allender

pp. 1773-1783 [View PDF (207 kB)]

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Dynamics of cylindrical domain walls in nematic liquid crystals

Joachim Stelzer and Henryk Arodź

pp. 1784-1790 [View PDF (154 kB)]

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Dynamics of kinks in smectic-C liquid crystals in periodically varying external fields

Sreejith Sukumaran and G. S. Ranganath

pp. 1791-1803 [View PDF (241 kB)]

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Fokker-Planck calculations of the viscosities of biaxial fluids

Martin Kröger and Shaun Sellers

pp. 1804-1807 [View PDF (101 kB)]

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Quasicritical heat capacity at a smectic-A–hexatic-B phase transition

H. Haga, Z. Kutnjak, G. S. Iannacchione, S. Qian, D. Finotello, and C. W. Garland

pp. 1808-1818 [View PDF (242 kB)]

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Arrays of nematic point defects evolving towards neutral equilibria

G. Guidone Peroli and E. G. Virga

pp. 1819-1824 [View PDF (115 kB)]

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Anchoring and droplet deformation in polymer dispersed liquid crystals: NMR study in an electric field

M. Ambrožič, P. Formoso, A. Golemme, and S. Žumer

pp. 1825-1832 [View PDF (573 kB)]

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Relating domain shape to growth velocity anisotropy: Inherent symmetry of the Wulff construction

Qi Jiang, Joseph E. Maclennan, and Noel A. Clark

pp. 1833-1837 [View PDF (464 kB)]

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Measurements of surface elasticity and thickness of 4^′-n-octyl-4-cyanobiphenyl film at an air-water interface

Naoto Sakamoto, Keiji Sakai, and Kenshiro Takagi

pp. 1838-1843 [View PDF (119 kB)]

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X-ray reflectivity study of layering transitions and the internal multilayer structure of films of three-block organosiloxane amphiphilic smectic liquid crystals at the air-water interface

M. Ibn-Elhaj, H. Riegler, H. Möhwald, M. Schwendler, and C. A. Helm

pp. 1844-1852 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Quasicrystals and strong interactions between square modes

H. G. Solari and G. B. Mindlin

pp. 1853-1858 [View PDF (2,630 kB)]

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Boojums and the shapes of domains in monolayer films

Jiyu Fang, Ellis Teer, Charles M. Knobler, Kok-Kiong Loh, and Joseph Rudnick

pp. 1859-1868 [View PDF (3,826 kB)]

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Rheology, birefringence, and small-angle neutron scattering in a charged micellar system: Evidence of a shear-induced phase transition

E. Cappelaere, J. F. Berret, J. P. Decruppe, R. Cressely, and P. Lindner

pp. 1869-1878 [View PDF (926 kB)]

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Thermal undulations in salt-free charged lamellar phases: Theory versus experiment

Renko de Vries

pp. 1879-1886 [View PDF (143 kB)]

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Hydrodynamic fluctuations, nonequilibrium equations of state, and the shift of the spinodal line in polymer solutions under flow

M. Criado-Sancho, J. Casas-Vázquez, and D. Jou

pp. 1887-1890 [View PDF (109 kB)]

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Nonlinear response of membranes to pinning sites

R. Menes and S. A. Safran

pp. 1891-1899 [View PDF (162 kB)]

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Nonequilibrium relaxation of a stretched polymer chain

Yu-Jane Sheng, Pik-Yin Lai, and Heng-Kwong Tsao

pp. 1900-1909 [View PDF (200 kB)]

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Incomplete symmetry breaking and anomolous crystallization kinetics at close-packed crystal-liquid interfaces

Rita Khanna and Peter Harrowell

pp. 1910-1917 [View PDF (159 kB)]

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Structure and arrangement of clusters in cluster aggregation

M. D. Haw, W. C. K. Poon, and P. N. Pusey

pp. 1918-1933 [View PDF (370 kB)]

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Translational diffusion of liquids at surfaces of microporous materials: Theoretical analysis of field-cycling magnetic relaxation measurements

J.-P. Korb, M. Whaley-Hodges, and R. G. Bryant

pp. 1934-1945 [View PDF (304 kB)]

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Monomer-mediated relaxation in living polymers

A. Milchev, Y. Rouault, and D. P. Landau

pp. 1946-1953 [View PDF (174 kB)]

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Four-point correlation functions and average Gaussian curvature in microemulsions

A. Ciach

pp. 1954-1964 [View PDF (221 kB)]

Biological physics

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Phase and frequency shifts in a population of phase oscillators

Peter Tass

pp. 2043-2060 [View PDF (382 kB)]

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Steady state plane wave propagation speed in excitable media

Yuri B. Chernyak

pp. 2061-2073 [View PDF (289 kB)]

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Streaming instability of slime mold amoebae: An analytical model

Thomas Höfer and Philip K. Maini

pp. 2074-2080 [View PDF (2,981 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Relaxation of two-temperature plasma

A. V. Bobylev, I. F. Potapenko, and P. H. Sakanaka

pp. 2081-2093 [View PDF (255 kB)]

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Magnetic flux tube tunneling

R. B. Dahlburg, S. K. Antiochos, and D. Norton

pp. 2094-2103 [View PDF (515 kB)]

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Effect of ionization and recombination coefficients on the charge-state distribution of ions in laser-produced aluminum plasmas

G. P. Gupta and B. K. Sinha

pp. 2104-2111 [View PDF (154 kB)]

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Comparison of soft-x-ray spectra from optical-field-ionized plasmas generated with linearly and elliptically polarized femtosecond laser pulses

Georg Pretzler and Ernst E. Fill

pp. 2112-2117 [View PDF (117 kB)]

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Hopf bifurcations in balance equations of glow discharges

B.-P. Koch, N. Goepp, and B. Bruhn

pp. 2118-2129 [View PDF (251 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Harmonic millimeter radiation from a microwave free-electron-laser amplifier

Y-H. Liu and T. C. Marshall

pp. 2161-2165 [View PDF (123 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Wave-function method for a waveguide with centered circular diaphragm

N. Marinescu

pp. 2166-2171 [View PDF (126 kB)]

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Scattering amplitude for a plane angular sector

Ahmad T. Abawi and Roger F. Dashen

pp. 2172-2180 [View PDF (277 kB)]

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Theory of force-free electromagnetic fields. I. General theory

Toshio Uchida

pp. 2181-2197 [View PDF (324 kB)]

Computational physics

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Use of fast-Fourier-transform computational methods in radiation transport

Burke Ritchie, Pieter G. Dykema, and Dennis Braddy

pp. 2217-2227 [View PDF (401 kB)]

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Generalized-ensemble Monte Carlo method for systems with rough energy landscape

Ulrich H. E. Hansmann and Yuko Okamoto

pp. 2228-2233 [View PDF (134 kB)]

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Algorithm for the simulation of particle suspensions with inertia effects

W. Kalthoff, S. Schwarzer, and H. J. Herrmann

pp. 2234-2242 [View PDF (287 kB)]

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Stability of lattice Boltzmann methods in hydrodynamic regimes

Rodney A. Worthing, Joel Mozer, and Guy Seeley

pp. 2243-2253 [View PDF (499 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Berry’s conjecture and information theory

C. Jarzynski

pp. 2254-2256 [View PDF (74 kB)]

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Scattering matrices with block symmetries

Karol Życzkowski

pp. 2257-2260 [View PDF (123 kB)]

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Spectral statistics for the evolution operator of a quantum particle showing chaotic diffusion of the coordinate

A. R. Kolovsky

pp. 2261-2264 [View PDF (120 kB)]

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Response of the Hopfield-Little model in an applied field

Prabodh Shukla

pp. 2265-2268 [View PDF (92 kB)]

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Supersymmetric Fokker-Planck strict isospectrality

Haret C. Rosu

pp. 2269-2271 [View PDF (105 kB)]

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Synchronization of spatiotemporal chaos with positive conditional Lyapunov exponents

J. W. Shuai, K. W. Wong, and L. M. Cheng

pp. 2272-2275 [View PDF (179 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Passive scalar advected by a very irregular random velocity field

D. Gutman

pp. 2279-2281 [View PDF (101 kB)]

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Anomalous flow profile due to the curvature effect on slip length

Kevin W. Tibbs, Florence Baras, and Alejandro L. Garcia

pp. 2282-2283 [View PDF (70 kB)]

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Complete phase diagram for coherent vortex formation in a two-dimensional inviscid fluid in an annulus

Peilong Chen and M. C. Cross

pp. 2284-2286 [View PDF (92 kB)]

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Enhancement of the reactivity by chaotic mixing

O. Paireau and P. Tabeling

pp. 2287-2290 [View PDF (115 kB)]

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Tracer limit in a gas mixture under shear flow with repulsive interactions

C. Marín, V. Garzó, and A. Santos

pp. 2291-2294 [View PDF (105 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Comparison between densitometer and dilatometer measurements in liquid-crystal phases

A. A. Barbosa and A. J. Palangana

pp. 2295-2297 [View PDF (55 kB)]

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Stability and phase transitions of single-molecular-layer free-standing liquid-crystal films

M. Veum, C. C. Huang, C. F. Chou, and V. Surendranath

pp. 2298-2301 [View PDF (83 kB)]

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

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Slow dynamics of structure and fluctuations in supercooled colloidal fluids

Michio Tokuyama, Yoshihisa Enomoto, and Irwin Oppenheim

pp. 2302-2305 [View PDF (193 kB)]

Biological physics

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Simulations of denaturation of adsorbed proteins

V. P. Zhdanov and B. Kasemo

pp. 2306-2309 [View PDF (83 kB)]

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Universality in dynamic critical phenomena

Fu-Gao Wang and Chin-Kun Hu

pp. 2310-2313 [View PDF (132 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Evolution of electron temperature and electron density in indirectly driven spherical implosions

N. C. Woolsey, B. A. Hammel, C. J. Keane, A. Asfaw, C. A. Back, J. C. Moreno, J. K. Nash, A. Calisti, C. Mossé, R. Stamm, B. Talin, L. Klein, and R. W. Lee

pp. 2314-2317 [View PDF (947 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Acoustic resonant scattering by an ellipsoid air bubble in a liquid

Zhen Ye

pp. 2318-2320 [View PDF (83 kB)]

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Vector–wave-function theory of uniaxial bianisotropic semiconductor material

Dajun Cheng

pp. 2321-2324 [View PDF (131 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Quantum suppression of chaos in the spin-boson model”

Luca Bonci, Roberto Roncaglia, Bruce J. West, and Paolo Grigolini

pp. 2325-2328 [View PDF (126 kB)]

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Reply to “Comment on ‘Quantum suppression of chaos in the spin-boson model’ ”

G. A. Finney and J. Gea-Banacloche

pp. 2329-2330 [View PDF (46 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: First-passage-time statistics for diffusion processes with an external random force [Phys. Rev. E 53, 3240 (1996)]

Josep M. Porrà, Armando Robinson, and Jaume Masoliver

pp. 2331 [View PDF (54 kB)]

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Erratum: Topological features of large fluctuations to the interior of a limit cycle [Phys. Rev. E 55, 2369 (1997)]

V. N. Smelyanskiy, M. I. Dykman, and R. S. Maier

pp. 2332 [View PDF (29 kB)]

Physical Review E – August 1997 Volume 56, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

Classical fluids

Complex fluids, diffusion-limited aggregation, dendritic growth

Biological physics

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

COMMENTS

ERRATA

Physical Review E – August 1997
Volume 56, Issue 2