Physical Review E – June 1998
Volume 57, Issue 6

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

Mean-field behavior of the sandpile model below the upper critical dimension
Alessandro Chessa, Enzo Marinari, Alessandro Vespignani, and Stefano Zapperi
pp. R6241-R6244 [View PDF (81 kB)]
Connectivity-dependent properties of diluted sytems in a transfer-matrix description
S. L. A. de Queiroz and R. B. Stinchcombe
pp. R6245-R6248 [View PDF (77 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Phase chaos in the anisotropic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation
Roland Faller and Lorenz Kramer
pp. R6249-R6252 [View PDF (230 kB)]
Bifurcations from locally to globally riddled basins
T. Kapitaniak, Yu. Maistrenko, A. Stefanski, and J. Brindley
pp. R6253-R6256 [View PDF (617 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

Classical fluids

Asymptotic formulas for the Lyapunov spectrum of fully developed shell model turbulence
Michio Yamada and Koji Ohkitani
pp. R6257-R6260 [View PDF (81 kB)]
Mimicking a turbulent signal: Sequential multiaffine processes
L. Biferale, G. Boffetta, A. Celani, A. Crisanti, and A. Vulpiani
pp. R6261-R6264 [View PDF (116 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Magnetic-field induced orientation and anisotropic susceptibility of normal alkanes
Henry H. Shao, Hu Gang, and E. B. Sirota
pp. R6265-R6268 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Cholesteric cellular patterns with electric-field-controlled line tension
O. D. Lavrentovich and D.-K. Yang
pp. R6269-R6272 [View PDF (192 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

Phase separation of ultrathin polymer-blend films on patterned substrates
A. Karim, J. F. Douglas, B. P. Lee, S. C. Glotzer, J. A. Rogers, R. J. Jackman, E. J. Amis, and G. M. Whitesides
pp. R6273-R6276 [View PDF (312 kB)]

Biological physics

Molecular-dynamics simulation evidences of a boson peak in protein hydration water
Alessandro Paciaroni, Anna Rita Bizzarri, and Salvatore Cannistraro
pp. R6277-R6280 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Detection and identification of a single DNA base molecule using surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)
Katrin Kneipp, Harald Kneipp, V. Bhaskaran Kartha, Ramasamy Manoharan, Geurt Deinum, Irving Itzkan, Ramachandra R. Dasari, and Michael S. Feld
pp. R6281-R6284 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Intensity distribution for waves in disordered media: Deviations from Rayleigh statistics
A. D. Mirlin, R. Pnini, and B. Shapiro
pp. R6285-R6288 [View PDF (173 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Order statistics of diffusion on fractals
S. Bravo Yuste
pp. 6327-6334 [View PDF (185 kB)]
Quantifying stochastic resonance in bistable systems: Response vs residence-time distribution functions
Mee H. Choi, R. F. Fox, and P. Jung
pp. 6335-6344 [View PDF (187 kB)]
How self-organized criticality works: A unified mean-field picture
Alessandro Vespignani and Stefano Zapperi
pp. 6345-6362 [View PDF (288 kB)]
Barkhausen pulse structure in an amorphous ferromagnet: Characterization by high-order spectra
J. R. Petta, M. B. Weissman, and Gianfranco Durin
pp. 6363-6369 [View PDF (142 kB)]
Exact solution of a one-parameter family of asymmetric exclusion processes
M. Alimohammadi, V. Karimipour, and M. Khorrami
pp. 6370-6376 [View PDF (178 kB)]
Hamiltonian dynamics and the phase transition of the XY model
Xavier Leoncini, Alberto D. Verga, and Stefano Ruffo
pp. 6377-6389 [View PDF (510 kB)]
Results in trapping reactions for mobile particles and a single trap
A. D. Sánchez, M. A Rodriguez, and H. S. Wio
pp. 6390-6397 [View PDF (182 kB)]
Facilitated model for glasses
Michael Schulz and Steffen Trimper
pp. 6398-6404 [View PDF (151 kB)]
Anomalous scaling of fracture surfaces
Juan M. López and Jean Schmittbuhl
pp. 6405-6408 [View PDF (90 kB)]
Fractional diffusion, waiting-time distributions, and Cattaneo-type equations
Ralf Metzler and Theo F. Nonnenmacher
pp. 6409-6414 [View PDF (146 kB)]
Delay effect on phase transitions in traffic dynamics
Takashi Nagatani and Ken Nakanishi
pp. 6415-6421 [View PDF (155 kB)]
Determinism and correlation dimension of Barkhausen noise
P. Plewka, J. J. Żebrowski, and M. Urbański
pp. 6422-6431 [View PDF (233 kB)]
Spot bifurcations in three-component reaction-diffusion systems: The onset of propagation
M. Or-Guil, M. Bode, C. P. Schenk, and H.-G. Purwins
pp. 6432-6437 [View PDF (297 kB)]
Critical phenomena of nonequilibrium dynamical systems with two absorbing states
WonMuk Hwang, Sungchul Kwon, Heungwon Park, and Hyunggyu Park
pp. 6438-6450 [View PDF (890 kB)]
Self-organized criticality in deterministic systems with disorder
Paolo De Los Rios, Angelo Valleriani, and José Luis Vega
pp. 6451-6459 [View PDF (166 kB)]
Statistical description of model systems of interacting particles and phase transitions accompanied by cluster formation
B. I. Lev and A. Ya. Zhugaevych
pp. 6460-6469 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Evaluation of stochastic-resonance-based detectors of weak harmonic signals in additive white Gaussian noise
V. Galdi, V. Pierro, and I. M. Pinto
pp. 6470-6479 [View PDF (246 kB)]
Interaction of self-organized quasiparticles in a two-dimensional reaction-diffusion system: The formation of molecules
C. P. Schenk, P. Schütz, M. Bode, and H.-G. Purwins
pp. 6480-6486 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Minimax games, spin glasses, and the polynomial-time hierarchy of complexity classes
Peter Varga
pp. 6487-6492 [View PDF (153 kB)]
Speed of fronts of generalized reaction-diffusion equations
R. D. Benguria and M. C. Depassier
pp. 6493-6496 [View PDF (93 kB)]
Generalized Huber kinetics for nonlinear rate processes in disordered systems: Nonlinear analogs of stretched exponential
Marcel Ovidiu Vlad, Ralf Metzler, and John Ross
pp. 6497-6505 [View PDF (194 kB)]
Anomaly in numerical integrations of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation
Chi-Hang Lam and F. G. Shin
pp. 6506-6511 [View PDF (131 kB)]
Stochastic hysteresis and resonance in a kinetic Ising system
S. W. Sides, P. A. Rikvold, and M. A. Novotny
pp. 6512-6533 [View PDF (396 kB)]
Quantum-mechanical and quasiclassical dynamics of coupled quasiparticle-boson systems
R. Steib, J. L. Schoendorff, H. J. Korsch, and P. Reineker
pp. 6534-6547 [View PDF (1,412 kB)]
Nonequilibrium relaxation of the two-dimensional Ising model: Series-expansion and Monte Carlo studies
Jian-Sheng Wang and Chee Kwan Gan
pp. 6548-6554 [View PDF (143 kB)]
Periodically driven linear system with multiplicative colored noise
A. V. Barzykin, K. Seki, and F. Shibata
pp. 6555-6563 [View PDF (172 kB)]
Time series generation by multilayer networks
Liat Ein-Dor and Ido Kanter
pp. 6564-6572 [View PDF (187 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Improving a method for the study of limit cycles of the Liénard equation
Hector Giacomini and Sébastien Neukirch
pp. 6573-6576 [View PDF (101 kB)]
Calculating topological entropy for transient chaos with an application to communicating with chaos
Joeri Jacobs, Edward Ott, and Brian R. Hunt
pp. 6577-6588 [View PDF (224 kB)]
Analysis and comparison of multiple-delay schemes for controlling unstable fixed points of discrete maps
Joshua E. S. Socolar and Daniel J. Gauthier
pp. 6589-6595 [View PDF (171 kB)]
Experimental control of single-mode laser chaos by using continuous, time-delayed feedback
R. Dykstra, D. Y. Tang, and N. R. Heckenberg
pp. 6596-6598 [View PDF (93 kB)]
Analytic estimation of the Lyapunov exponent in a mean-field model undergoing a phase transition
Marie-Christine Firpo
pp. 6599-6603 [View PDF (119 kB)]
Two-band random matrices
E. Kanzieper and V. Freilikher
pp. 6604-6611 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Universality for the breakup of invariant tori in Hamiltonian flows
C. Chandre, M. Govin, H. R. Jauslin, and H. Koch
pp. 6612-6617 [View PDF (1,139 kB)]
Optical encryption system using hyperchaos generated by an optoelectronic wavelength oscillator
Laurent Larger, Jean-Pierre Goedgebuer, and Franck Delorme
pp. 6618-6624 [View PDF (1,555 kB)]
Anomalous diffusion and ballistic peaks: A quantum perspective
M. Stefancich, P. Allegrini, L. Bonci, P. Grigolini, and B. J. West
pp. 6625-6633 [View PDF (408 kB)]

Classical fluids

Microscopic dynamics of the nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation: A phenomenological model
Lisa Borland
pp. 6634-6642 [View PDF (194 kB)]
Dynamical organization around turbulent bursts
Fridolin Okkels and Mogens H. Jensen
pp. 6643-6646 [View PDF (80 kB)]
Time-dependent patterns in the two-layer Rayleigh-Bénard system
Michael M. Degen, Peter W. Colovas, and C. David Andereck
pp. 6647-6659 [View PDF (2,168 kB)]
Dynamically maintained steady-state pressure gradients
D. P. Sheehan
pp. 6660-6666 [View PDF (143 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
Generalized dipolar modes of a Stockmayer fluid in high-order approximations
I. P. Omelyan, I. M. Mryglod, and M. V. Tokarchuk
pp. 6667-6676 [View PDF (236 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Crossover from XY critical to tricritical behavior of heat capacity at the smectic-A–chiral-smectic-C liquid-crystal transition
Kenji Ema and Haruhiko Yao
pp. 6677-6684 [View PDF (164 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
Effects of elongation on the phase behavior of the Gay-Berne fluid
Julian T. Brown, Michael P. Allen, Elvira Martín del Río, and Enrique de Miguel
pp. 6685-6699 [View PDF (325 kB)]
Ray propagation in nematic droplets
J. A. Reyes
pp. 6700-6705 [View PDF (165 kB)]
Shear induced melting of smectic-A liquid crystals
S. J. Elston and M. J. Towler
pp. 6706-6710 [View PDF (111 kB)]
Electrostriction tensor of the cubic blue phases: The role of amplitudes
M. Żelazna, L. Longa, H.-R. Trebin, and H. Stark
pp. 6711-6716 [View PDF (178 kB)]
Determination of orientational distribution function of organic molecular surfaces using the modified maximum-entropy method
Byoungchoo Park, Yoshitaka Kinoshita, Takahiro Sakai, Jeong-Geun Yoo, Hajime Hoshi, Ken Ishikawa, and Hideo Takezoe
pp. 6717-6724 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Solitonlike dynamics in submicron ferroelectric liquid-crystal cells
M. Škarabot, I. Muševič, and R. Blinc
pp. 6725-6731 [View PDF (232 kB)]
Dynamic response of a nematic liquid crystal in silica aerogel in an external electric field
I. Drevenšek Olenik, A. Mertelj, and M. Čopič
pp. 6732-6736 [View PDF (100 kB)]
Uniform textures of smectic liquid-crystal phase formed by bent-core molecules
A. Jákli, S. Rauch, D. Lötzsch, and G. Heppke
pp. 6737-6740 [View PDF (463 kB)]
Splay-bend surface elastic constant of nematic liquid crystals: A solution of the Somoza-Tarazona paradox
Massimo Faetti and Sandro Faetti
pp. 6741-6756 [View PDF (306 kB)]
Phase behavior of liquid-crystal films exhibiting the surface smectic-L phase
C. Y. Chao, J. E. Maclennan, J. Z. Pang, S. W. Hui, and J. T. Ho
pp. 6757-6760 [View PDF (254 kB)]
Effect of surface alignment layers on the configurational transitions in cholesteric liquid crystals
J. V. Gandhi, X.-D. Mi, and D.-K. Yang
pp. 6761-6766 [View PDF (93 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

Band formation during gaseous diffusion in aerogels
M. A. Einarsrud, Frank A. Maaø, Alex Hansen, M. Kirkedelen, and J. Samseth
pp. 6767-6773 [View PDF (286 kB)]
Electrophoretic mobility of interacting colloidal spheres
M. Evers, N. Garbow, D. Hessinger, and T. Palberg
pp. 6774-6784 [View PDF (261 kB)]
Depletion forces in fluids
B. Götzelmann, R. Evans, and S. Dietrich
pp. 6785-6800 [View PDF (299 kB)]
Conformational transitions of heteropolymers in dilute solutions
E. G. Timoshenko, Yu. A. Kuznetsov, and K. A. Dawson
pp. 6801-6814 [View PDF (829 kB)]
Curvature instability in fluid membranes with polymer lipids subject to tension
T. Kohyama
pp. 6815-6824 [View PDF (211 kB)]
Bending elasticity of the surfactant monolayer in droplet microemulsions: Determination by a combination of dynamic light scattering and neutron spin-echo spectroscopy
Thomas Hellweg and Dominique Langevin
pp. 6825-6834 [View PDF (179 kB)]
Hydrogen-bond control of structure and conductivity of Langmuir films
Vitor B. P. Leite, Ailton Cavalli, and Osvaldo N. Oliveira, Jr.
pp. 6835-6839 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Critical and oscillatory behavior of a dimer-monomer catalyzed reaction process
Ezequiel V. Albano
pp. 6840-6843 [View PDF (99 kB)]
Fringe field NMR diffusometry of anomalous self-diffusion in molecular sieves
Mika Ylihautala, Jukka Jokisaari, Elmar Fischer, and Rainer Kimmich
pp. 6844-6850 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Simple model for anisotropic step growth
J. Heinonen, I. Bukharev, T. Ala-Nissila, and J. M. Kosterlitz
pp. 6851-6858 [View PDF (197 kB)]
Direct observation of oscillatory-shear-induced order in colloidal suspensions
M. D. Haw, W. C. K. Poon, and P. N. Pusey
pp. 6859-6864 [View PDF (712 kB)]
Elasticity in strongly interacting soft solids: A polyelectrolyte network
J. Wilder and T. A. Vilgis
pp. 6865-6874 [View PDF (179 kB)]
Branching and percolation in lecithin wormlike micelles studied by dielectric spectroscopy
P. A. Cirkel, J. P. M. van der Ploeg, and G. J. M. Koper
pp. 6875-6883 [View PDF (143 kB)]
Modeling the singularity dynamics of a Hele-Shaw flow
J. Elezgaray
pp. 6884-6887 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Interaction of ballistic particles with irregular pore walls, Knudsen diffusion, and catalytic efficiency
S. B. Santra and B. Sapoval
pp. 6888-6896 [View PDF (179 kB)]
Viscoelastic response of a coarsening foam
Sylvie Cohen-Addad, Hussein Hoballah, and Reinhard Höhler
pp. 6897-6901 [View PDF (99 kB)]
Microphase separation in correlated random copolymers: Mean-field theory and fluctuation corrections
I. I. Potemkin and S. V. Panyukov
pp. 6902-6912 [View PDF (226 kB)]
Diffusion-limited aggregation and viscous fingering in a wedge: Evidence for a critical angle
D. A. Kessler, Z. Olami, J. Oz, I. Procaccia, E. Somfai, and L. M. Sander
pp. 6913-6916 [View PDF (124 kB)]
Transport and retention in fractured rock: Consequences of a power-law distribution for fracture lengths
S. Painter, V. Cvetkovic, and J.-O. Selroos
pp. 6917-6922 [View PDF (127 kB)]
Pull-off of a polyelectrolyte chain from an oppositely charged surface
Xavier Châtellier and Jean-François Joanny
pp. 6923-6935 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Self-organized critical random directed polymers
Per Jögi and Didier Sornette
pp. 6936-6943 [View PDF (865 kB)]
Liquid-vapor interface of an ionic fluid
B. Groh, R. Evans, and S. Dietrich
pp. 6944-6954 [View PDF (239 kB)]
Kinetic selection of morphology and growth velocity in electrochemical deposition
F. Oberholtzer, D. Barkey, and Q. Wu
pp. 6955-6961 [View PDF (378 kB)]
Continuum description of granular flows: Simulation and experiment
Eirik G. Flekkøy and Knut Jørgen Måløy
pp. 6962-6972 [View PDF (1,318 kB)]

Biological physics

Calculation of the phase behavior of lipids
M. Müller and M. Schick
pp. 6973-6978 [View PDF (163 kB)]
Intrinsic kinetics fluctuations as cause of growth inhomogeneity in protein crystals
Peter G. Vekilov and Franz Rosenberger
pp. 6979-6981 [View PDF (165 kB)]
Impedance analysis of fibroblastic cell layers measured by electric cell-substrate impedance sensing
Chun-Min Lo and Jack Ferrier
pp. 6982-6987 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Interaction of conical membrane inclusions: Effect of lateral tension
T. R. Weikl, M. M. Kozlov, and W. Helfrich
pp. 6988-6995 [View PDF (232 kB)]
Nonstationary stochastic resonance
Redouane Fakir
pp. 6996-7001 [View PDF (118 kB)]
Noise and synchronization in chaotic neural networks
J. W. Shuai and K. W. Wong
pp. 7002-7007 [View PDF (152 kB)]
Error threshold in finite populations
D. Alves and J. F. Fontanari
pp. 7008-7013 [View PDF (143 kB)]
Interbilayer interactions from high-resolution x-ray scattering
Horia I. Petrache, Nikolai Gouliaev, Stephanie Tristram-Nagle, Ruitian Zhang, Robert M. Suter, and John F. Nagle
pp. 7014-7024 [View PDF (202 kB)]
Wave-front propagation in a discrete model of excitable media
A. B. Feldman, Y. B. Chernyak, and R. J. Cohen
pp. 7025-7040 [View PDF (579 kB)]

Plasma physics

Excitation of electromagnetic wake fields in a magnetized plasma
Gert Brodin and Jonas Lundberg
pp. 7041-7047 [View PDF (166 kB)]
Kinetic saturation of the Weibel instability in a collisionless plasma
F. Califano, F. Pegoraro, S. V. Bulanov, and A. Mangeney
pp. 7048-7059 [View PDF (392 kB)]
Model of K-edge absorption in a hot, dense plasma
J. Al-Kuzee, T. A. Hall, and H-D. Frey
pp. 7060-7065 [View PDF (128 kB)]
Positive streamer in a weak field in air: A moving avalanche-to-streamer transition
A. A. Kulikovsky
pp. 7066-7074 [View PDF (246 kB)]
Dielectric function of a two-component plasma including collisions
G. Röpke and A. Wierling
pp. 7075-7085 [View PDF (250 kB)]
Dynamics of the ordered structure formation in a thermal dusty plasma
Yaroslav K. Khodataev, Sergei A. Khrapak, Anatoli P. Nefedov, and Oleg F. Petrov
pp. 7086-7092 [View PDF (147 kB)]
Proposal of a longitudinally pumped saturated Ni-like Mo ion x-ray laser at 18.9 nm
Ruxin Li, Tsuneyuki Ozaki, Teruto Kanai, and Hiroto Kuroda
pp. 7093-7102 [View PDF (164 kB)]
Shear Langmuir vortex: An elementary mode of plasma collective behavior
Andria D. Rogava, George D. Chagelishvili, and Swadesh M. Mahajan
pp. 7103-7110 [View PDF (189 kB)]
Turbulent cascades in anisotropic magnetohydrodynamics
R. M. Kinney and J. C. McWilliams
pp. 7111-7121 [View PDF (930 kB)]
Electron cavitation and relativistic self-focusing in underdense plasma
M. D. Feit, A. M. Komashko, S. L. Musher, A. M. Rubenchik, and S. K. Turitsyn
pp. 7122-7125 [View PDF (246 kB)]
Hybrid model of a rectangular hollow cathode discharge
Z. Donkó
pp. 7126-7137 [View PDF (240 kB)]
Optically field-ionized He plasmas
A. Egbert, D. M. Simanovskii, B. N. Chichkov, and B. Wellegehausen
pp. 7138-7145 [View PDF (739 kB)]

Physics of beams

Impedance and wake field in a superconducting beam pipe
Frank Zimmermann
pp. 7146-7152 [View PDF (147 kB)]
Storage-ring FEL amplifiers and electron beam longitudinal mode-damping times
G. Dattoli, L. Mezi, P. L. Ottaviani, A. Renieri, and M. Vaccari
pp. 7153-7161 [View PDF (218 kB)]
Mechanisms of efficiency enhancement by a tapered waveguide in gyrotron backward wave oscillators
C. S. Kou, C. H. Chen, and T. J. Wu
pp. 7162-7168 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Space-charge waves in the wiggler field of a Raman free-electron laser
Joseph E. Willett, Bruce Bolon, Yildirim Aktas, and Hassan Mehdian
pp. 7169-7175 [View PDF (152 kB)]
Beam-quality and guiding-magnetic-field requirements for a high-power traveling-wave amplifier operating at 35 GHz
L. Schächter and J. A. Nation
pp. 7176-7183 [View PDF (175 kB)]
Multistage cyclotron autoresonance accelerator
Changbiao Wang and J. L. Hirshfield
pp. 7184-7191 [View PDF (154 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Dynamics of viscoplastic deformation in amorphous solids
M. L. Falk and J. S. Langer
pp. 7192-7205 [View PDF (522 kB)]
Influence of a resonant surface nonlinearity on the scattering of light from a randomly rough surface
Tamara A. Leskova, Alexei A. Maradudin, and Andrei V. Shchegrov
pp. 7206-7215 [View PDF (202 kB)]
Inversion of the Bloch equations with T2 relaxation: An application of the dressing method
David E. Rourke and Seth D. Bush
pp. 7216-7230 [View PDF (299 kB)]
Effect of radiative loss on pulses in periodically inhomogeneous birefringent optical fibers
Noel F. Smyth and Adrian H. Pincombe
pp. 7231-7238 [View PDF (196 kB)]
Maxwell’s equations and accelerated frames
Pierre Hillion
pp. 7239-7243 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Time-resolved photon-scattering measurements from scattering media fitted to non-Euclidean and conventional diffusion models
M. E. Zevallos, A. Ya Polischuck, B. B. Das, Feng Liu, and R. R. Alfano
pp. 7244-7253 [View PDF (301 kB)]
Resonant tunneling of electromagnetic waves through polariton gaps
Lev I. Deych, D. Livdan, and A. A. Lisyansky
pp. 7254-7258 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Computational physics

Coupling continuum to molecular-dynamics simulation: Reflecting particle method and the field estimator
Ju Li, Dongyi Liao, and Sidney Yip
pp. 7259-7267 [View PDF (216 kB)]
Convergence accelerator approach for the high-precision evaluation of three-electron correlated integrals
Paul J. Pelzl and Frederick W. King
pp. 7268-7273 [View PDF (104 kB)]
Simplified recursive algorithm for Wigner 3j and 6j symbols
James H. Luscombe and Marshall Luban
pp. 7274-7277 [View PDF (90 kB)]
Efficient molecular dynamics scheme for the calculation of dopant profiles due to ion implantation
Keith M. Beardmore and Niels Grønbech-Jensen
pp. 7278-7287 [View PDF (373 kB)]
Symmetry-enhanced spectral analysis via the spectral method and filter diagonalization
Rongqing Chen and Hua Guo
pp. 7288-7293 [View PDF (115 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Escape from a metastable well under a time-ramped force
Julian Shillcock and Udo Seifert
pp. 7301-7304 [View PDF (156 kB)]
Universal features of the off-equilibrium fragmentation with Gaussian dissipation
Robert Botet and Marek Płoszajczak
pp. 7305-7308 [View PDF (111 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Feedback control in coupled map lattices
Prashant M. Gade
pp. 7309-7312 [View PDF (162 kB)]
Random matrix elements and eigenfunctions in chaotic systems
Sanjay Hortikar and Mark Srednicki
pp. 7313-7316 [View PDF (98 kB)]
Stabilizing effect of periodic or eventually periodic constant pulses on chaotic dynamics
Nguyen Phong Chau
pp. 7317-7320 [View PDF (118 kB)]
Amplification and displacement of chaotic attractors by means of unidirectional chaotic driving
J. M. González-Miranda
pp. 7321-7324 [View PDF (125 kB)]
Uniform semiclassical approximations for umbilic bifurcation catastrophes
Jörg Main and Günter Wunner
pp. 7325-7328 [View PDF (122 kB)]

Classical fluids

Velocity correlations in weakly turbulent surface waves
Elsebeth Schröder and Preben Alstrøm
pp. 7329-7331 [View PDF (92 kB)]
Structural properties of confined sticky hard-sphere fluids
Ji-Young Hwang and Soon-Chul Kim
pp. 7332-7335 [View PDF (102 kB)]
Influence of aspect ratio in convection due to nonuniform heating
H. Herrero and A. M. Mancho
pp. 7336-7339 [View PDF (409 kB)]

Complex fluids and polymers

Controlling chaotic frictional forces
M. G. Rozman, M. Urbakh, and J. Klafter
pp. 7340-7343 [View PDF (285 kB)]
Packing fraction of a disk assembly randomly close packed on a plane
D. E. G. Williams
pp. 7344-7345 [View PDF (34 kB)]
Correlation between the secondary β-relaxation time at Tg with the Kohlrausch exponent of the primary α relaxation or the fragility of glass-forming materials
K. L. Ngai
pp. 7346-7349 [View PDF (86 kB)]
Dynamical heterogeneity in the Ising spin glass
Sharon C. Glotzer, Naeem Jan, Turab Lookman, Allan B. MacIsaac, and Peter H. Poole
pp. 7350-7353 [View PDF (333 kB)]
Ancestral cells in two-dimensional soap froth
W. Y. Tam, K. M. Cheung, and K. Y. Szeto
pp. 7354-7357 [View PDF (970 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Exact solitary waves of a nonlinear network equation
Wen Zhang, Yanzhao Huang, and Yi Xiao
pp. 7358-7361 [View PDF (80 kB)]

COMMENTS

Reply to “Comment on ‘Deformation of fluid interfaces under double-layer forces stabilizes bubble dispersions’ ”
S. J. Miklavcic
pp. 7364 [View PDF (24 kB)]

ERRATA

Erratum: Dilute gas Couette flow: Theory and molecular-dynamics simulation [Phys. Rev. E 56, 489 (1997)]
Dino Risso and Patricio Cordero
pp. 7365-7366 [View PDF (72 kB)]
Erratum: Quantum versus classical decay laws in open chaotic systems [Phys. Rev. E 56, R4911 (1997)]
Dmitry V. Savin and Valentin V. Sokolov
pp. 7367 [View PDF (32 kB)]
Erratum: Criticality of dipolar fluids: Liquid-vapor condensation versus phase separation in systems of living polymers [Phys. Rev. E 56, 6252 (1997)]
J. M. Taveres, M. M. Telo da Gama, and M. A. Osipov
pp. 7367-7371 [View PDF (32 kB)]
Erratum: Spontaneous Smith-Purcell radiation described through induced surface currents [Phys. Rev. E 57, 1075 (1998)]
J. H. Brownell, J. Walsh, and G. Doucas
pp. 7372 [View PDF (31 kB)]