Physical Review E – September 1998
Volume 58, Issue 3

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Influence of long-range interactions on the critical behavior of systems with a negative Fisher exponent
H. K. Janssen
pp. R2673-R2676 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Rare events and breakdown of simple scaling in the Abelian sandpile model
M. De Menech, A. L. Stella, and C. Tebaldi
pp. R2677-R2680 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Exactly solvable three-dimensional lattice model with attractive and repulsive interactions
B. I. Lev
pp. R2681-R2684 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Diffusive persistence and the “sign-time” distribution
T. J. Newman and Z. Toroczkai
pp. R2685-R2688 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Attraction and repulsion of spiral waves by localized inhomogeneities in excitable media
Alberto P. Muñuzuri, Vicente Pérez-Muñuzuri, and Vicente Pérez-Villar
pp. R2689-R2692 [View PDF (95 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Chaotic dynamics in billiards using Bohm’s quantum mechanics
O. F. de Alcantara Bonfim, J. Florencio, and F. C. Sá Barreto
pp. R2693-R2696 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Stochastic resonance in a chaotic laser
A. N. Pisarchik and R. Corbalán
pp. R2697-R2700 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Periodic orbit theory for resonant tunneling diodes: Comparison with quantum and experimental results
D. S. Saraga, T. S. Monteiro, and D. C. Rouben
pp. R2701-R2704 [View PDF (130 kB)]

Classical fluids

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How important are shock waves to single-bubble sonoluminescence?
H. Y. Cheng, M.-C. Chu, P. T. Leung, and L. Yuan
pp. R2705-R2708 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Compressible Alfven turbulence in one dimension
J. Fleischer and P. H. Diamond
pp. R2709-R2712 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Measured pulse width of sonoluminescence flashes in the form of resonance radiation
Asis Giri and Vijay H. Arakeri
pp. R2713-R2716 [View PDF (71 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Dynamic light scattering studies of cholesteric and polymer-stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals
Redouane Borsali, Uwe P. Schroeder, Do Y. Yoon, and R. Pecora
pp. R2717-R2720 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Experimental characterization of layer thinning transitions
S. Pankratz, P. M. Johnson, H. T. Nguyen, and C. C. Huang
pp. R2721-R2724 [View PDF (86 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Dynamics of fractal sol-gel polymeric clusters
A. G. Zilman and R. Granek
pp. R2725-R2728 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Theory of slow dynamics in highly charged colloidal suspensions
Michio Tokuyama
pp. R2729-R2732 [View PDF (138 kB)]

Biological physics

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“Sticky hard spheres” model of proteins near crystallization: A test based on the osmotic compressibility of lysozyme solutions
Roberto Piazza, Véronique Peyre, and Vittorio Degiorgio
pp. R2733-R2736 [View PDF (92 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Diamagnetic fields due to finite-dimension intense beams in high-gain free-electron lasers
J. B. Rosenzweig and P. Musumeci
pp. R2737-R2740 [View PDF (95 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Stability of compacton solutions
Bishwajyoti Dey and Avinash Khare
pp. R2741-R2744 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Formation, motion, and decay of vectorial cavity solitons
U. Peschel, D. Michaelis, C. Etrich, and F. Lederer
pp. R2745-R2748 [View PDF (825 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Graphical representations and cluster algorithms for critical points with fields
O. Redner, J. Machta, and L. F. Chayes
pp. 2749-2752 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Phase transitions in the Potts spin-glass model
Giancarlo Franzese and Antonio Coniglio
pp. 2753-2759 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Transition caused by multiplicative noises for finite globally coupled oscillators
J. H. Li and Z. Q. Huang
pp. 2760-2763 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Phase separation and coarsening in one-dimensional driven diffusive systems: Local dynamics leading to long-range Hamiltonians
M. R. Evans, Y. Kafri, H. M. Koduvely, and D. Mukamel
pp. 2764-2778 [View PDF (326 kB)]
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Determination of the Hurst exponent by use of wavelet transforms
Ingve Simonsen, Alex Hansen, and Olav Magnar Nes
pp. 2779-2787 [View PDF (682 kB)]
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Biased random walk in energetically disordered lattices
Issak Avramov, Andrey Milchev, Eleni Arapaki, and Panos Argyrakis
pp. 2788-2795 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Accelerated, decelerated, and oscillating fronts in a globally coupled bistable semiconductor system
M. Meixner, P. Rodin, and E. Schöll
pp. 2796-2807 [View PDF (339 kB)]
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Viscoelastic effects on the dynamic susceptibility of a Brownian particle in an external potential
Jean-Louis Déjardin
pp. 2808-2817 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Carnot’s theorem as Noether’s theorem for thermoacoustic engines
Eric Smith
pp. 2818-2832 [View PDF (286 kB)]
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Brownian motion in short range random potentials
A. H. Romero and J. M. Sancho
pp. 2833-2837 [View PDF (366 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium transitions for a stochastic globally coupled model
J. H. Li, Z. Q. Huang, and D. Y. Xing
pp. 2838-2842 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Analytical study of coupled two-state stochastic resonators
Udo Siewert and Lutz Schimansky-Geier
pp. 2843-2852 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Explicit time and space dependence of ballistic molecular heat pulses
T. Paszkiewicz and M. Pruchnik
pp. 2853-2858 [View PDF (198 kB)]
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Accurate quantum and statistical mechanics from system-specific operator expansions
Alexander N. Drozdov and J. Javier Brey
pp. 2859-2864 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Theory of non-Markovian activated rate processes for an arbitrarily shaped potential barrier
Alexander N. Drozdov
pp. 2865-2875 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Analytical results for the steady state of traffic flow models with stochastic delay
Bing-Hong Wang, Lei Wang, P. M. Hui, and Bambi Hu
pp. 2876-2882 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Expansion and contraction of avalanches in the two-dimensional Abelian sandpile
D. V. Ktitarev and V. B. Priezzhev
pp. 2883-2888 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Distribution of avalanches in interfacial motion in a porous medium
Andrew Dougherty and Nathan Carle
pp. 2889-2893 [View PDF (307 kB)]
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Collectivity, phase transitions, and exceptional points in open quantum systems
W. D. Heiss, M. Müller, and I. Rotter
pp. 2894-2901 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Effective potential, critical point scaling, and the renormalization group
Joseph Rudnick, William Lay, and David Jasnow
pp. 2902-2909 [View PDF (189 kB)]
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Refraction of waves in excitable media
Leonid Pechenik and Herbert Levine
pp. 2910-2917 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Reaction zones and quenched charged-particle systems with long-range interactions
A. D. Rutenberg
pp. 2918-2930 [View PDF (481 kB)]
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Rocked quantum periodic systems in the presence of coordinate-dependent friction
J. D. Bao, Y. Abe, and Y. Z. Zhuo
pp. 2931-2937 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Self-averaging, distribution of pseudocritical temperatures, and finite size scaling in critical disordered systems
Shai Wiseman and Eytan Domany
pp. 2938-2951 [View PDF (296 kB)]
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Signal transmission in one-way coupled bistable systems: Noise effect
Ying Zhang, Gang Hu, and Luca Gammaitoni
pp. 2952-2956 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Logarithmic corrections of the avalanche distributions of sandpile models at the upper critical dimension
S. Lübeck
pp. 2957-2964 [View PDF (414 kB)]
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Second quantization of open systems using quasinormal modes
K. C. Ho, P. T. Leung, Alec Maassen van den Brink, and K. Young
pp. 2965-2978 [View PDF (282 kB)]
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First-order wetting of rough substrates and quantum unbinding
Attilio L. Stella and Giovanni Sartoni
pp. 2979-2982 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Multiplicative semiclassical dynamics and the quantization time
L. Kaplan
pp. 2983-2991 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Polarization patterns in Kerr media
Miguel Hoyuelos, Pere Colet, Maxi San Miguel, and Daniel Walgraef
pp. 2992-3007 [View PDF (902 kB)]
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Different routes to chaos via strange nonchaotic attractors in a quasiperiodically forced system
A. Venkatesan and M. Lakshmanan
pp. 3008-3016 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Synchronizing spatiotemporal chaos in coupled map lattices via active-passive decomposition
Wang Jinlan, Chen Guangzhi, Qin Tuanfa, Ni Wansun, and Wang Xuming
pp. 3017-3021 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Digital communication by active-passive-decomposition synchronization in hyperchaotic systems
Yu Zhang, Ming Dai, Yiman Hua, Wansun Ni, and Gonghuan Du
pp. 3022-3027 [View PDF (1,421 kB)]
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Bifurcations and transitions to chaos in an inverted pendulum
Sang-Yoon Kim and Bambi Hu
pp. 3028-3035 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Noise-induced stabilization of one-dimensional discontinuous maps
Renate Wackerbauer
pp. 3036-3044 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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Resonance energy transfers in the induction phenomenon in quartic Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chains
G. Christie and B. I. Henry
pp. 3045-3054 [View PDF (270 kB)]
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Decentralized delayed-feedback control of a coupled map model for open flow
Keiji Konishi, Michio Hirai, and Hideki Kokame
pp. 3055-3059 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Basin bifurcation in quasiperiodically forced systems
Ulrike Feudel, Annette Witt, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Celso Grebogi
pp. 3060-3066 [View PDF (690 kB)]
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Synchronization of coupled time-delay systems: Analytical estimations
K. Pyragas
pp. 3067-3071 [View PDF (138 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Ergodic-nonergodic phase diagram for a concentrated suspension of charge-stabilized colloids: Rescaled mean spherical approximation
S. K. Lai and G. F. Wang
pp. 3072-3082 [View PDF (232 kB)]
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Structural precursor to freezing in the hard-disk and hard-sphere systems
Thomas M. Truskett, Salvatore Torquato, Srikanth Sastry, Pablo G. Debenedetti, and Frank H. Stillinger
pp. 3083-3088 [View PDF (1,113 kB)]
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Secondary instability mode of a roll pattern and transition to spatiotemporal chaos in the Taylor-Dean system
Patrick Bot, Olivier Cadot, and Innocent Mutabazi
pp. 3089-3097 [View PDF (1,503 kB)]
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Equivalence of energy, entropy, and thermodynamic potentials in relation to the thermodynamic equilibrium of multitemperature gas mixtures
D. Giordano
pp. 3098-3112 [View PDF (241 kB)]
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Anomalous scalings for fluctuations of inertial particles concentration and large-scale dynamics
Tov Elperin, Nathan Kleeorin, and Igor Rogachevskii
pp. 3113-3124 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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Fronts, domain growth, and dynamical scaling in a d=1 nonpotential system
R. Gallego, M. San Miguel, and R. Toral
pp. 3125-3134 [View PDF (232 kB)]
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Freezing and clustering transitions for penetrable spheres
C. N. Likos, M. Watzlawek, and H. Löwen
pp. 3135-3144 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Resonant mode interactions in Rayleigh-Bénard convection
Joana Prat, Isabel Mercader, and Edgar Knobloch
pp. 3145-3156 [View PDF (252 kB)]
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Dimers in nucleating vapors
A. A. Lushnikov and M. Kulmala
pp. 3157-3167 [View PDF (217 kB)]
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Boundary limitation of wave numbers in Taylor-vortex flow
Marcus Linek and Guenter Ahlers
pp. 3168-3174 [View PDF (997 kB)]
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Stability of the order-order critical points of Heisenberg and nematic model fluids
J. M. Tavares, P. I. C. Teixeira, and M. M. Telo da Gama
pp. 3175-3186 [View PDF (260 kB)]
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Circulation statistics in three-dimensional turbulent flows
L. Moriconi and F. I. Takakura
pp. 3187-3201 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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Hydrodynamic instabilities and Soret effect in an aqueous electrolyte
J. Colombani, H. Dez, J. Bert, and J. Dupuy-Philon
pp. 3202-3208 [View PDF (604 kB)]
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Two kinetic temperature description for shock waves
F. J. Uribe, R. M. Velasco, and L. S. García-Colín
pp. 3209-3222 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Reactive turbulent flow in low-dimensional, disordered media
Michael W. Deem and Jeong-Man Park
pp. 3223-3228 [View PDF (128 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Bicritical points in a nematic rod-disk mixture
Agnieszka Chrzanowska
pp. 3229-3236 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Directional energy transfer in columnar liquid crystals: A computer-simulation study
Corrado Bacchiocchi and Claudio Zannoni
pp. 3237-3244 [View PDF (2,251 kB)]
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Elastic constants in a pseudomolecular approach for a mixed Maier-Saupe and Nehring-Saupe interaction law
L. R. Evangelista, I. Hibler, and H. Mukai
pp. 3245-3250 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Miesowicz viscosities study of a two-component thermotropic mixture
Joanna Janik, Jozef K. Moscicki, Krzysztof Czuprynski, and Roman Dabrowski
pp. 3251-3258 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Orientational capillary pressure on a nematic point defect
G. Guidone Peroli, G. Hillig, A. Saupe, and E. G. Virga
pp. 3259-3263 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Optic models for short-pitch cholesteric and chiral smectic liquid crystals
Pascal Hubert, Pontus Jägemalm, Claudio Oldano, and Mauro Rajteri
pp. 3264-3272 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Imprinting of nematic order at surfaces created by polymerization-induced phase separation
Karl R. Amundson
pp. 3273-3279 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Reorientation gratings in polymer dispersed liquid crystals
L. Vicari
pp. 3280-3283 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Computer simulation of an unconfined liquid crystal film
Stuart J. Mills, Christopher M. Care, Maureen P. Neal, and Douglas J. Cleaver
pp. 3284-3294 [View PDF (297 kB)]
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Pretilt angle generation on photoreactive polymer films
H. G. Galabova, D. W. Allender, and J. Chen
pp. 3295-3301 [View PDF (940 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Anisotropy-driven dynamics of cellular fronts in directional solidification in thin samples
Silvère Akamatsu and Gabriel Faivre
pp. 3302-3315 [View PDF (1,778 kB)]
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Interfacial compositions of solid and liquid in a phase-field model with finite interface thickness for isothermal solidification in binary alloys
Seong Gyoon Kim, Won Tae Kim, and Toshio Suzuki
pp. 3316-3323 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Generalized model of irreversible multilayer deposition
Shaoxiong Yang, Pascal Viot, and Paul R. Van Tassel
pp. 3324-3328 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Analytical structure factors for colloidal fluids with size and interaction polydispersities
M. Ginoza and M. Yasutomi
pp. 3329-3333 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Numerical study of geometrical dispersion in self-affine rough fractures
Franck Plouraboué, Jean-Pierre Hulin, Stéphane Roux, and Joel Koplik
pp. 3334-3346 [View PDF (2,017 kB)]
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Molecular dynamics study of the vulcanization transition
Michael Plischke and Sandra J. Barsky
pp. 3347-3352 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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First-order versus second-order interface localization transition of thin Ising films with competing walls
Alan M. Ferrenberg, D. P. Landau, and K. Binder
pp. 3353-3356 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Dynamics of granular stratification
Hernán A. Makse, Robin C. Ball, H. Eugene Stanley, and Stephen Warr
pp. 3357-3367 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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Mixed mobile ion effect: A numerical study on the basis of a modified two-spin facilitated kinetic Ising model
Beatrix Schulz, Michael Schulz, and Steffen Trimper
pp. 3368-3371 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Particle dynamics in magnetorheological suspensions using diffusing-wave spectroscopy
Eric M. Furst and Alice P. Gast
pp. 3372-3376 [View PDF (213 kB)]
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Model of clustering in the string phase of a shearing hard sphere colloidal dispersion
R. S. Farr
pp. 3377-3383 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Asymptotic laws for tagged-particle motion in glassy systems
M. Fuchs, W. Götze, and M. R. Mayr
pp. 3384-3399 [View PDF (366 kB)]
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Effect of confinement on charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions between two charged plates
J. Chakrabarti and H. Löwen
pp. 3400-3404 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Thermodynamic properties of a lattice model of aqueous mixtures
Radhika Sharma and Deepak Kumar
pp. 3405-3415 [View PDF (198 kB)]
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Homogeneous cooling of rough, dissipative particles: Theory and simulations
S. Luding, M. Huthmann, S. McNamara, and A. Zippelius
pp. 3416-3425 [View PDF (243 kB)]
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Liquid-solid transition of the ferromagnetic Heisenberg fluid: Simulation, density functional, and perturbation theories
E. Lomba, J. J. Weis, and C. F. Tejero
pp. 3426-3435 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Solute trapping and solute drag in a phase-field model of rapid solidification
N. A. Ahmad, A. A. Wheeler, W. J. Boettinger, and G. B. McFadden
pp. 3436-3450 [View PDF (289 kB)]
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Development of a picture of the van der Waals interaction energy between clusters of nanometer-range particles
V. Arunachalam, W. H. Marlow, and J. X. Lu
pp. 3451-3457 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Stochastic geometry of polygonal networks: An alternative approach to the hexagon-square transition in Bénard convection
Uwe Thiele and Kerstin Eckert
pp. 3458-3468 [View PDF (420 kB)]
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Onset of polymer entanglement
Shirish M. Chitanvis
pp. 3469-3477 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Integral equation and simulation studies of the Heisenberg spin fluid in an external magnetic field
F. Lado, E. Lomba, and J. J. Weis
pp. 3478-3489 [View PDF (244 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Sol-gel transition of reversible cluster-cluster aggregations
Takamichi Terao and Tsuneyoshi Nakayama
pp. 3490-3494 [View PDF (2,298 kB)]
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Stability of cylindrical domains in phase-separating binary fluids in shear flow
Amalie Frischknecht
pp. 3495-3514 [View PDF (420 kB)]
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Dynamics of highly supercooled liquids: Heterogeneity, rheology, and diffusion
Ryoichi Yamamoto and Akira Onuki
pp. 3515-3529 [View PDF (1,263 kB)]
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Polydisperse adsorption: Pattern formation kinetics, fractal properties, and transition to order
N. V. Brilliantov, Yu. A. Andrienko, P. L. Krapivsky, and J. Kurths
pp. 3530-3536 [View PDF (357 kB)]

Biological physics

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Kinetics of structural changes in superhelical DNA
Gero Wedemann, Christian Münkel, Gunther Schöppe, and Jörg Langowski
pp. 3537-3546 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Steady-state organization of binary mixtures by active impurities
Mads C. Sabra, Henriette Gilhøj, and Ole G. Mouritsen
pp. 3547-3551 [View PDF (345 kB)]
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Effect of interaction energy fluctuation on the folding of a proteinlike model
Zhongwen Xing, Jun Wang, and Wei Wang
pp. 3552-3556 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Steady states and global dynamics of electrical activity in the cerebral cortex
P. A. Robinson, C. J. Rennie, J. J. Wright, and P. D. Bourke
pp. 3557-3571 [View PDF (483 kB)]
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Mapping of mutation-sensitive sites in proteinlike chains
M. Skorobogatiy and G. Tiana
pp. 3572-3577 [View PDF (245 kB)]
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Characterizing self-similarity in bacteria DNA sequences
Xin Lu, Zhirong Sun, Huimin Chen, and Yanda Li
pp. 3578-3584 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Experimental tests of the Peyrard-Bishop model applied to the melting of very short DNA chains
Alessandro Campa and Andrea Giansanti
pp. 3585-3588 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Coarse grained description of protein folding
Marek Cieplak and Trinh Xuan Hoang
pp. 3589-3596 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Spontaneous oscillations in a nonlinear delayed-feedback shunting model of the pupil light reflex
P. C. Bressloff and C. V. Wood
pp. 3597-3605 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Learnability of periodic activation functions: General results
Michal Rosen-Zvi, Michael Biehl, and Ido Kanter
pp. 3606-3609 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Noise-induced coherent oscillations in randomly connected neural networks
J. Pham, K. Pakdaman, and J.-F. Vibert
pp. 3610-3622 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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Transient regime duration in continuous-time neural networks with delay
K. Pakdaman, C. Grotta-Ragazzo, and C. P. Malta
pp. 3623-3627 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Associative memory based on synchronized firing of spiking neurons with time-delayed interactions
Masahiko Yoshioka and Masatoshi Shiino
pp. 3628-3639 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Non-Gaussian statistics of anomalous diffusion: The DNA sequences of prokaryotes
Paolo Allegrini, Marco Buiatti, Paolo Grigolini, and Bruce J. West
pp. 3640-3648 [View PDF (163 kB)]
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Pattern recognition in a neural network with chaos
Z. Tan and M. K. Ali
pp. 3649-3653 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Computer simulation of ion conductance in membrane channels
Matthew Hoyles, Serdar Kuyucak, and Shin-Ho Chung
pp. 3654-3661 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Ripple phase formation in phosphatidylcholine: Effect of acyl chain relative length, position, and unsaturation
Beth A. Cunningham, Ari-David Brown, David H. Wolfe, W. Patrick Williams, and Anthony Brain
pp. 3662-3672 [View PDF (519 kB)]
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Formation and dynamics of modules in a dual-tasking multilayer feed-forward neural network
Chi-Hang Lam and F. G. Shin
pp. 3673-3677 [View PDF (127 kB)]

Plasma physics

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On-off intermittencies in gas discharge plasma
D. L. Feng, C. X. Yu, J. L. Xie, and W. X. Ding
pp. 3678-3685 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Stopping of charged particles in a magnetized classical plasma
H. B. Nersisyan
pp. 3686-3692 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Nonmodal energetics of resistive drift waves
Suzana J. Camargo, Michael K. Tippett, and Iberê L. Caldas
pp. 3693-3704 [View PDF (281 kB)]
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Energy relaxation and the quasiequation of state of a dense two-temperature nonequilibrium plasma
M. W. C. Dharma-wardana and François Perrot
pp. 3705-3718 [View PDF (267 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Theory and simulation of the interaction of ultraintense laser pulses with electrons in vacuum
Brice Quesnel and Patrick Mora
pp. 3719-3732 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Instability due to the dust-particulate–phonon interaction
Osamu Ishihara
pp. 3733-3738 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Measurement of the expansion of an aluminum plasma heated by M-band x rays
T. S. Perry, R. I. Klein, D. R. Bach, K. S. Budil, R. Cauble, H. N. Kornblum, Jr.,, R. J. Wallace, and R. W. Lee
pp. 3739-3743 [View PDF (912 kB)]
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Model of hydrodynamic perturbation growth in the start-up phase of laser implosion
R. Ishizaki and K. Nishihara
pp. 3744-3767 [View PDF (491 kB)]
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Separatrix crossing and large scale diffusion in low-frequency three-wave systems
B. Weyssow, J. D. Reuss, and J. Misguich
pp. 3768-3776 [View PDF (536 kB)]
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Electronic stopping power of plasma for heavy ions at low velocity
Yuguang Mu, Ruijin Wang, Yueyuan Xia, Chunyu Tan, and Liangmo Mei
pp. 3777-3780 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Hamiltonian nontwist map for magnetic field lines with locally reversed shear in toroidal geometry
R. Balescu
pp. 3781-3792 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Amplitude equation at ionization instability and the onset of turbulence in a neon glow discharge
B. Bruhn, B.-P. Koch, and P. Jonas
pp. 3793-3805 [View PDF (416 kB)]
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Equation of state of a strongly magnetized hydrogen plasma
M. Steinberg, J. Ortner, and W. Ebeling
pp. 3806-3816 [View PDF (222 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Theory of tapered cooling
Hiromi Okamoto and Jie Wei
pp. 3817-3825 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Ginzburg-Landau model for mode competition and single-mode operation of a free-electron laser
C. S. Ng and A. Bhattacharjee
pp. 3826-3832 [View PDF (172 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Solitons in anharmonic chains with power-law long-range interactions
Serge F. Mingaleev, Yuri B. Gaididei, and Franz G. Mertens
pp. 3833-3842 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Two-dimensional noise-sustained structures in optical parametric oscillators
Marco Santagiustina, Pere Colet, Maxi San Miguel, and Daniel Walgraef
pp. 3843-3853 [View PDF (473 kB)]
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Strain solitary waves in an elastic rod embedded in another elastic external medium with sliding
A. V. Porubov, A. M. Samsonov, M. G. Velarde, and A. V. Bukhanovsky
pp. 3854-3864 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Autoresonant solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation
L. Friedland
pp. 3865-3875 [View PDF (277 kB)]
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Self-induced transparency solitary waves in a doped nonlinear photonic band gap material
Neşet Aközbek and Sajeev John
pp. 3876-3895 [View PDF (390 kB)]
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Photonic band gap formation in certain self-organizing systems
Kurt Busch and Sajeev John
pp. 3896-3908 [View PDF (344 kB)]
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Electromagnetic scattering in polarizable backgrounds
Olivier J. F. Martin and Nicolas B. Piller
pp. 3909-3915 [View PDF (1,165 kB)]
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Dynamics of self-trapped beams with phase dislocation in saturable Kerr and quadratic nonlinear media
Dmitry V. Skryabin and William J. Firth
pp. 3916-3930 [View PDF (688 kB)]
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Electromagnetic scattering by an aggregate of spheres: Theoretical and experimental study of the amplitude scattering matrix
Yu-lin Xu and Ru T. Wang
pp. 3931-3948 [View PDF (479 kB)]

Computational physics

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Numerical self-consistent-field method to solve the Kohn-Sham equations in confined many-electron atoms
Jorge Garza, Rubicelia Vargas, and Alberto Vela
pp. 3949-3954 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Volumetric formulation of the lattice Boltzmann method for fluid dynamics: Basic concept
Hudong Chen
pp. 3955-3963 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Atomic beam slowing and cooling: Discrete velocity model
C. Reitshammer, F. Schürrer, and A. Rossani
pp. 3964-3970 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Critical exponents and universal amplitude ratios in lattice trees
S. You and E. J. Janse van Rensburg
pp. 3971-3976 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Introduction of the Liénard-Wiechert correction to the particle simulation of relativistic plasmas
Luis Plaja and Enrique Conejero Jarque
pp. 3977-3983 [View PDF (1,413 kB)]
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Computing the Kubo formula for large systems
Tsuneyoshi Nakayama and Hiroyuki Shima
pp. 3984-3992 [View PDF (178 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Power-law behavior in a nonextremal Bak-Sneppen model
Raffaele Cafiero, Paolo De Los Rios, Frank-Michael Dittes, Angelo Valleriani, and José Luis Vega
pp. 3993-3996 [View PDF (297 kB)]
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Random-neighbor Olami-Feder-Christensen slip-stick model
Osame Kinouchi, Suani T. R. Pinho, and Carmem P. C. Prado
pp. 3997-4000 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Critical behavior of the chain-generating function of self-avoiding walks on the Sierpinski gasket family: The Euclidean limit
R. Riera and F. A. C. C. Chalub
pp. 4001-4004 [View PDF (108 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Short-term stability of patterns in intracavity vectorial second-harmonic generation
C. Etrich, D. Michaelis, U. Peschel, and F. Lederer
pp. 4005-4008 [View PDF (346 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Interior crises in a dripping faucet experiment
R. D. Pinto, W. M. Gonçalves, J. C. Sartorelli, I. L. Caldas, and M. S. Baptista
pp. 4009-4011 [View PDF (138 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Distribution of time-headways in a particle-hopping model of vehicular traffic
Kingshuk Ghosh, Arnab Majumdar, and Debashish Chowdhury
pp. 4012-4015 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Heat flux at the transition from harmonic to chaotic flow in thermal convection
V. M. Castillo and Wm. G. Hoover
pp. 4016-4018 [View PDF (45 kB)]
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Evolution of a scalar gradient’s probability density function in a random flow
A. Fouxon
pp. 4019-4022 [View PDF (132 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Surface width scaling in noise reduced Eden clusters
M. T. Batchelor, B. I. Henry, and S. D. Watt
pp. 4023-4026 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Lamellae stability in confined systems with gravity
M. Bahiana and W. A. M. Morgado
pp. 4027-4029 [View PDF (261 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Frequency mixing of high intensity laser light with stimulated Raman backscattered radiation in underdense plasmas
K. Krushelnick, C. I. Moore, A. Ting, and H. R. Burris
pp. 4030-4032 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Magnetic mirroring and cosmic ray pitch-angle diffusion
Uwe Jaekel
pp. 4033-4036 [View PDF (176 kB)]

Computational physics

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Island size distributions in submonolayer growth with mobile islands and breakup
I. Koponen, M. Rusanen, and J. Heinonen
pp. 4037-4040 [View PDF (104 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Andronov bifurcation and excitability in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback”
G. H. M. van Tartwijk and I. Fischer
pp. 4041-4042 [View PDF (33 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Andronov bifurcation and excitability in semiconductor lasers with optical feedback’ ”
M. Giudici, C. Green, G. Giacomelli, U. Nespolo, and J. R. Tredicce
pp. 4043-4044 [View PDF (34 kB)]