Physical Review E – March 1999
Volume 59, Issue 3

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Gathered here for your convenience are articles that have been covered by a Viewpoint in Physics, selected as an Editors' Suggestion, featured as a story in Phys. Rev. Focus, or are of special interest for other reasons.

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

Distribution of the area enclosed by a two-dimensional random walk in a disordered medium
K. V. Samokhin
pp. R2501-R2504 [View PDF (104 kB)]
Cellular automata simulating experimental properties of traffic flow
Dirk Helbing and Michael Schreckenberg
pp. R2505-R2508 [View PDF (162 kB)]
Branching annihilating random walks with parity conservation on a square lattice
György Szabó and Maria Augusta Santos
pp. R2509-R2511 [View PDF (75 kB)]
Lifetimes of agents under external stress
Claus O. Wilke and Thomas Martinetz
pp. R2512-R2515 [View PDF (396 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Quantum localization and cantori in the stadium billiard
Giulio Casati and Tomaž Prosen
pp. R2516-R2519 [View PDF (148 kB)]
Synchronization of coupled systems with spatiotemporal chaos
Peter Grassberger
pp. R2520-R2522 [View PDF (76 kB)]
Switching manifold approach to chaos synchronization
Jin-Qing Fang, Yiguang Hong, and Guanrong Chen
pp. R2523-R2526 [View PDF (135 kB)]

Classical fluids

Analysis of subgrid scale turbulence using the Boltzmann Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook kinetic equation
Hudong Chen, Sauro Succi, and Steven Orszag
pp. R2527-R2530 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Surface variations of the density and scalar order parameter and the elastic constants of a uniaxial nematic phase
V. M. Pergamenshchik and S. Žumer
pp. R2531-R2534 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Tests of dynamical scaling in three-dimensional spinodal decomposition
S. I. Jury, P. Bladon, S. Krishna, and M. E. Cates
pp. R2535-R2538 [View PDF (83 kB)]
Equilibrium size of large ring molecules
J. M. Deutsch
pp. R2539-R2541 [View PDF (58 kB)]
Pattern formation during delamination and buckling of thin films
Kevin M. Crosby and R. Mark Bradley
pp. R2542-R2545 [View PDF (174 kB)]
Universal dynamics of phase-field models for dendritic growth
Yung-Tae Kim, Nikolas Provatas, Nigel Goldenfeld, and Jonathan Dantzig
pp. R2546-R2549 [View PDF (113 kB)]
Effective forces between macroions in highly charged colloidal suspensions
Michio Tokuyama
pp. R2550-R2553 [View PDF (103 kB)]
Curvature distributions of spinodal interface in a condensed matter system
Hiroshi Jinnai, Yukihiro Nishikawa, and Takeji Hashimoto
pp. R2554-R2557 [View PDF (1,154 kB)]

Plasma physics

Dust-lower-hybrid instability in a dusty plasma with a background of neutral atoms and streaming electrons and ions
M. Salimullah and G. E. Morfill
pp. R2558-R2560 [View PDF (101 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Computational complexity of determining the barriers to interface motion in random systems
A. Alan Middleton
pp. 2571-2577 [View PDF (380 kB)]
Universal properties of interacting Brownian motors
Yashar Aghababaie, Gautam I. Menon, and Michael Plischke
pp. 2578-2586 [View PDF (179 kB)]
Stability analysis of flame fronts: Dynamical systems approach in the complex plane
Oleg Kupervasser, Zeev Olami, and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 2587-2593 [View PDF (162 kB)]
Computer simulations of the two-dimensional melting transition using hard disks
A. Jaster
pp. 2594-2602 [View PDF (184 kB)]
Fractional calculus as a macroscopic manifestation of randomness
P. Grigolini, A. Rocco, and B. J. West
pp. 2603-2613 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Comparison of rigidity and connectivity percolation in two dimensions
C. Moukarzel and P. M. Duxbury
pp. 2614-2622 [View PDF (2,518 kB)]
Transition from damage to fragmentation in collision of solids
Ferenc Kun and Hans J. Herrmann
pp. 2623-2632 [View PDF (3,383 kB)]
Stationary-state skewness in two-dimensional Kardar-Parisi-Zhang type growth
Chen-Shan Chin and Marcel den Nijs
pp. 2633-2641 [View PDF (203 kB)]
Rotationally invariant order parameter equations for natural patterns in nonequilibrium systems
M. Bestehorn and R. Friedrich
pp. 2642-2652 [View PDF (205 kB)]
Ising spin glasses: Corrections to finite size scaling, freezing temperatures, and critical exponents
P. O. Mari and I. A. Campbell
pp. 2653-2658 [View PDF (122 kB)]
van der Waals loops and the melting transition in two dimensions
Juan J. Alonso and Julio F. Fernández
pp. 2659-2663 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Anomalous coarsening process of voids, steps, and denuded zones on a Si(111)7×7 surface
Y. Manassen, N. Ramesh Rao, I. Mukhopadhyay, E. Ter-Ovanesyan, and Z. Olami
pp. 2664-2671 [View PDF (470 kB)]
Critical behavior of a traffic flow model
L. Roters, S. Lübeck, and K. D. Usadel
pp. 2672-2676 [View PDF (199 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
Dynamics of driven interfaces in algebraically correlated random media
M.-P. Kuittu, M. Haataja, and T. Ala-Nissila
pp. 2677-2682 [View PDF (156 kB)]
Amplitude ratios and the approach to bulk criticality in parallel plate geometries
M. M. Leite, M. Sardelich, and M. D. Coutinho-Filho
pp. 2683-2688 [View PDF (137 kB)]
Spectral properties of weakly coupled Landau-Ginzburg stochastic models
Ricardo Schor, João C. A. Barata, Paulo A. Faria da Veiga, and Emmanuel Pereira
pp. 2689-2694 [View PDF (159 kB)]
Chaotic Langevin equation with the deterministic algebraically correlated noise
T. Srokowski
pp. 2695-2698 [View PDF (87 kB)]
Growth models and the question of universality classes
W. E. Hagston and H. Ketterl
pp. 2699-2706 [View PDF (258 kB)]
Nonlocal effects associated with shading in surface growth
H. Ketterl and W. E. Hagston
pp. 2707-2709 [View PDF (88 kB)]
Kinetic Ising model in an oscillating field: Avrami theory for the hysteretic response and finite-size scaling for the dynamic phase transition
S. W. Sides, P. A. Rikvold, and M. A. Novotny
pp. 2710-2729 [View PDF (878 kB)]
Nontrivial stochastic resonance temperature for the kinetic Ising model
Kwan-tai Leung and Zoltán Néda
pp. 2730-2735 [View PDF (209 kB)]
Lévy flights in external force fields: Langevin and fractional Fokker-Planck equations and their solutions
Sune Jespersen, Ralf Metzler, and Hans C. Fogedby
pp. 2736-2745 [View PDF (224 kB)]
Equilibrium and dynamical properties of two-dimensional N-body systems with long-range attractive interactions
Alessandro Torcini and Mickaël Antoni
pp. 2746-2763 [View PDF (370 kB)]
Dynamics of scroll rings in a parameter gradient
Michael Vinson and Arkady Pertsov
pp. 2764-2771 [View PDF (1,014 kB)]
Field-induced ordering in critical antiferromagnets
S. L. A. de Queiroz, Thereza Paiva, Jorge S. de Sá Martins, and Raimundo R. dos Santos
pp. 2772-2777 [View PDF (141 kB)]
Multifractal characterization of liquid water in clouds
Kristinka Ivanova and Thomas Ackerman
pp. 2778-2782 [View PDF (101 kB)]
Transport phenomena at a critical point: Thermal conduction in the Creutz cellular automaton
K. Saito, S. Takesue, and S. Miyashita
pp. 2783-2794 [View PDF (311 kB)]
Dynamic scaling behavior of the Ziff-Gulari-Barshad model on regular fractal lattices: The influence of lacunarity
Zhuo Gao and Z. R. Yang
pp. 2795-2800 [View PDF (116 kB)]
Stochastic resonance for quantum channels
Julian Juhi-Lian Ting
pp. 2801-2803 [View PDF (95 kB)]
Walker diffusion method for calculation of transport properties of composite materials
Clinton DeW. Van Siclen
pp. 2804-2807 [View PDF (92 kB)]
See Also: Comment
Energy distribution of maxima and minima in a one-dimensional random system
Andrea Cavagna, Juan P. Garrahan, and Irene Giardina
pp. 2808-2811 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Scaling properties in off-equilibrium dynamical processes
Antonio Coniglio and Mario Nicodemi
pp. 2812-2816 [View PDF (105 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Coupled synchronization of spatiotemporal chaos
Zonghua Liu, Shigang Chen, and Bambi Hu
pp. 2817-2821 [View PDF (149 kB)]
Average patterns of spatiotemporal chaos: A boundary effect
V. M. Eguíluz, P. Alstrøm, E. Hernández-García, and O. Piro
pp. 2822-2825 [View PDF (159 kB)]
Influence of control loop latency on time-delayed feedback control
Wolfram Just, Dirk Reckwerth, Ekkehard Reibold, and Hartmut Benner
pp. 2826-2829 [View PDF (184 kB)]
Self-organizing dynamics of coupled map systems
Michał Żochowski and Larry S. Liebovitch
pp. 2830-2837 [View PDF (139 kB)]
Crossover from Selberg’s type to Ruelle’s type zeta function in classical kinetics
Daniel L. Miller
pp. 2838-2841 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Chaotic dynamics of cold atoms in far-off-resonant donut beams
X. M. Liu and G. J. Milburn
pp. 2842-2845 [View PDF (216 kB)]
Experimental evidence for the role of cantori as barriers in a quantum system
K. Vant, G. Ball, H. Ammann, and N. Christensen
pp. 2846-2852 [View PDF (293 kB)]
Level spacings at the metal-insulator transition in the Anderson Hamiltonians and multifractal random matrix ensembles
Shinsuke M. Nishigaki
pp. 2853-2862 [View PDF (254 kB)]
Energy dissipation in the dynamics of a bouncing ball
K. Szymanski and Y. Labaye
pp. 2863-2871 [View PDF (223 kB)]
When noise decreases deterministic diffusion
Renate Wackerbauer
pp. 2872-2879 [View PDF (213 kB)]
Improvement of the renormalization method for the transition to stochastic instability in a Hamiltonian system and application to a harmonically forced double well potential
Soo-Young Lee, Sunghwan Rim, Eui-Soon Yim, and C. H. Lee
pp. 2880-2886 [View PDF (146 kB)]
Intermittency in coupled maps
Sang-Yoon Kim
pp. 2887-2901 [View PDF (277 kB)]
Universality in three-frequency resonances
Julyan H. E. Cartwright, Diego L. González, and Oreste Piro
pp. 2902-2906 [View PDF (883 kB)]
Modeling of deterministic chaotic systems
Ying-Cheng Lai, Celso Grebogi, and Jürgen Kurths
pp. 2907-2910 [View PDF (145 kB)]
Reconstructing chaotic dynamics through spike filters
Rolando Castro and Tim Sauer
pp. 2911-2917 [View PDF (163 kB)]
Statistics and scaling behavior of chaotic domains in a liquid crystal light valve with rotated feedback
Eric Yao, Francesco Papoff, and Gian-Luca Oppo
pp. 2918-2926 [View PDF (697 kB)]

Classical fluids

Critical behavior of binary gaseous mixtures
E. V. Matizen, P. P. Bezverkhy, and V. G. Martynets
pp. 2927-2938 [View PDF (250 kB)]
Phase separation in two-dimensional additive mixtures
Arnaud Buhot and Werner Krauth
pp. 2939-2941 [View PDF (423 kB)]
Nature of the many-particle potential in the monatomic liquid state: Energetics, kinetics, and stability
D. C. Wallace and B. E. Clements
pp. 2942-2954 [View PDF (239 kB)]
Nature of the many-particle potential in the monatomic liquid state: Radial and angular structure
B. E. Clements and D. C. Wallace
pp. 2955-2965 [View PDF (219 kB)]
Turbulent scales smaller than the flame thickness
Bruno Denet
pp. 2966-2970 [View PDF (95 kB)]
Turbulence without pressure in d dimensions
S. A. Boldyrev
pp. 2971-2974 [View PDF (139 kB)]
Analysis of transients for binary mixture convection in cylindrical geometry
Kristina Lerman, David S. Cannell, and Guenter Ahlers
pp. 2975-2985 [View PDF (1,291 kB)]
Computed optical emissions from a sonoluminescing bubble
William C. Moss, David A. Young, Judith A. Harte, Joanne L. Levatin, Balazs F. Rozsnyai, George B. Zimmerman, and I. Harold Zimmerman
pp. 2986-2992 [View PDF (127 kB)]
Dynamics of atomic pairs in a Lennard-Jones fluid: Mean relative displacement analysis
Ten-Ming Wu and S. L. Chang
pp. 2993-3000 [View PDF (162 kB)]
Modeling sonoluminescence
Alan Chodos and Sarah Groff
pp. 3001-3007 [View PDF (169 kB)]
Anomalous scalings and dynamics of magnetic helicity
I. Rogachevskii and N. Kleeorin
pp. 3008-3011 [View PDF (141 kB)]
Diffusivity and pore distribution in fractal and random media
Anwar Hasmy and Nathalie Olivi-Tran
pp. 3012-3015 [View PDF (85 kB)]
Effects of the second harmonic on the secondary Bjerknes force
Alexander A. Doinikov
pp. 3016-3021 [View PDF (133 kB)]
Lattice Boltzmann simulations of three-dimensional single droplet deformation and breakup under simple shear flow
Haowen Xi and Comer Duncan
pp. 3022-3026 [View PDF (359 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Role of boundary conditions in the annihilation of nematic point defects
G. Guidone Peroli and E. G. Virga
pp. 3027-3032 [View PDF (133 kB)]
Anchoring and orientational wetting of nematic liquid crystals on self-assembled monolayer substrates: An evanescent wave ellipsometric study
B. Alkhairalla, H. Allinson, N. Boden, S. D. Evans, and J. R. Henderson
pp. 3033-3039 [View PDF (306 kB)]
Left- and right-handed helical tubule intermediates from a pure chiral phospholipid
Britt N. Thomas, Christopher M. Lindemann, and Noel A. Clark
pp. 3040-3047 [View PDF (754 kB)]
Dynamic critical behavior of the Landau-Peierls fluctuations: Scaling form of the dynamic density autocorrelation function for smectic-A films
A. Poniewierski, Robert Hołyst, A. C. Price, and L. B. Sorensen
pp. 3048-3058 [View PDF (211 kB)]
Z-scan measurement of the nonlinear refractive indices of micellar lyotropic liquid crystals with and without the ferrofluid doping
S. L. Gómez, F. L. S. Cuppo, A. M. Figueiredo Neto, T. Kosa, M. Muramatsu, and R. J. Horowicz
pp. 3059-3063 [View PDF (100 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Liquid-vapor coexistence in fluids of dipolar hard dumbbells and spherocylinders
J. C. Shelley, G. N. Patey, D. Levesque, and J. J. Weis
pp. 3065-3070 [View PDF (268 kB)]
Properties of AB copolymers with a special adsorption-tuned primary structure
Ekaterina A. Zheligovskaya, Pavel G. Khalatur, and Alexei R. Khokhlov
pp. 3071-3078 [View PDF (514 kB)]
Morphology transition observed in a phase separating fluid
F. Perrot, D. Beysens, Y. Garrabos, T. Fröhlich, P. Guenoun, M. Bonetti, and P. Bravais
pp. 3079-3083 [View PDF (302 kB)]
Relaxational dynamics of supercooled water in porous glass
J.-M. Zanotti, M.-C. Bellissent-Funel, and S.-H. Chen
pp. 3084-3093 [View PDF (227 kB)]
Glassy behavior of the parking lot model
Amy J. Kolan, Edmund R. Nowak, and Alexei V. Tkachenko
pp. 3094-3099 [View PDF (209 kB)]
Disorder and order in sheared colloidal suspensions. II. Stochastic simulations
B. Morin and D. Ronis
pp. 3100-3115 [View PDF (1,757 kB)]
Micellar structures of dimeric surfactants with phosphate head groups and wettable spacers: A small-angle neutron scattering study
V. K. Aswal, S. De, P. S. Goyal, S. Bhattacharya, and R. K. Heenan
pp. 3116-3122 [View PDF (136 kB)]
Free energy landscape of a dense hard-sphere system
Chandan Dasgupta and Oriol T. Valls
pp. 3123-3134 [View PDF (180 kB)]
Role of buoyancy in the onset of dendritic growth in thin layer electrodeposition
M. Rosso, E. Chassaing, and J.-N. Chazalviel
pp. 3135-3139 [View PDF (118 kB)]
Nonlinear theory of metal-solvent interface using the density functional approach
Sanjib Senapati and Amalendu Chandra
pp. 3140-3146 [View PDF (155 kB)]
Steady shear behavior of polymerically stabilized suspensions: Experiments and lubrication based modeling
P. A. Nommensen, M. H. G. Duits, D. van den Ende, and J. Mellema
pp. 3147-3154 [View PDF (221 kB)]
Finite-amplitude instability in growth step trains with overlapping step supply fields
Franz Rosenberger, Hong Lin, and Peter G. Vekilov
pp. 3155-3164 [View PDF (228 kB)]
Hebbian learning in the agglomeration of conducting particles
M. Sperl, A. Chang, N. Weber, and A. Hübler
pp. 3165-3168 [View PDF (89 kB)]
Small-angle neutron scattering study of a pressure-induced phase transition in a ternary microemulsion composed of AOT, D2O, and n-decane
M. Nagao and H. Seto
pp. 3169-3176 [View PDF (142 kB)]
Influences of the size and dielectric properties of particles on electrorheological response
Zhi-Jie Tan, Xian-Wu Zou, Wen-Bing Zhang, and Zhun-Zhi Jin
pp. 3177-3181 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Hydrodynamic interactions between two spheres at contact
M. L. Ekiel-Jeżewska, F. Feuillebois, N. Lecoq, K. Masmoudi, R. Anthore, F. Bostel, and E. Wajnryb
pp. 3182-3191 [View PDF (359 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
Fractionation of polydisperse systems: Multiphase coexistence
R. M. L. Evans
pp. 3192-3195 [View PDF (86 kB)]
Thermodynamics of an extended Fredrickson-Andersen model
C. Pigorsch, Kimball, and H. L. Frisch
pp. 3196-3201 [View PDF (97 kB)]
Shock propagation in a granular chain
Erwan Hascoët, Hans J. Herrmann, and Vittorio Loreto
pp. 3202-3206 [View PDF (214 kB)]
Dependence of supercooled liquid dynamics on elevation in the energy landscape
T. Keyes
pp. 3207-3211 [View PDF (107 kB)]
Collective dynamics on a crystal composed by disparate-mass particles: Li22Pb5
R. Fernández-Perea, F.J. Bermejo, J.L. Martínez, E. Enciso, and P. Verkerk
pp. 3212-3222 [View PDF (248 kB)]
Molecular dynamics study of a phase-separating fluid mixture under shear flow
Ryoichi Yamamoto and Xiao Cheng Zeng
pp. 3223-3230 [View PDF (9,357 kB)]
Dynamics of vertically vibrated two-dimensional granular layers
A. Alexeev, V. Royzen, V. Dudko, A. Goldshtein, and M. Shapiro
pp. 3231-3241 [View PDF (575 kB)]
Structure and rheology of composite soft solids: Particles in lamellar phases
J. Arrault, W. C. K. Poon, and M. E. Cates
pp. 3242-3252 [View PDF (2,357 kB)]
Cloud chambers and crystal growth: Effects of electrically enhanced diffusion on dendrite formation from neutral molecules
Kenneth G. Libbrecht and Victoria M. Tanusheva
pp. 3253-3261 [View PDF (329 kB)]
Structural properties of invasion percolation with and without trapping: Shortest path and distributions
Stefan Schwarzer, Shlomo Havlin, and Armin Bunde
pp. 3262-3269 [View PDF (178 kB)]
Analytical structure factor of a two-species polydisperse Percus-Yevick fluid with bimodal Schulz distributed diameters
M. Ginoza and M. Yasutomi
pp. 3270-3274 [View PDF (122 kB)]
Phase separation kinetics of liquid crystalline polymers: Effect of orientational order
Jun-ichi Fukuda
pp. 3275-3288 [View PDF (918 kB)]
Dynamics and stress in gravity-driven granular flow
Colin Denniston and Hao Li
pp. 3289-3292 [View PDF (818 kB)]

Biological physics

Energy transfer between carotenoids and bacteriochlorophylls in light-harvesting complex II of purple bacteria
Ana Damjanović, Thorsten Ritz, and Klaus Schulten
pp. 3293-3311 [View PDF (1,575 kB)]
Nonlinear properties of cardiac rhythm abnormalities
Larry S. Liebovitch, Angelo T. Todorov, Michal Zochowski, Daniela Scheurle, Laura Colgin, Mark A. Wood, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, John M. Herre, and Robert C. Bernstein
pp. 3312-3319 [View PDF (170 kB)]
Effects of local feedback on dispersion of electrical waves in the cerebral cortex
C. J. Rennie, P. A. Robinson, and J. J. Wright
pp. 3320-3329 [View PDF (236 kB)]
Content-addressable memory with spiking neurons
R. Mueller and A. V. M. Herz
pp. 3330-3338 [View PDF (188 kB)]
Stochastic resonance using noise generated by a neural network
G. Mato
pp. 3339-3343 [View PDF (116 kB)]
Unsupervised and supervised learning: Mutual information between parameters and observations
Didier Herschkowitz and Jean-Pierre Nadal
pp. 3344-3360 [View PDF (330 kB)]
Small angle neutron scattering and calorimetric studies of large unilamellar vesicles of the phospholipid dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
P. C. Mason, B. D. Gaulin, R. M. Epand, G. D. Wignall, and J. S. Lin
pp. 3361-3367 [View PDF (156 kB)]
Long-term properties of time series generated by a perceptron with various transfer functions
Avner Priel and Ido Kanter
pp. 3368-3375 [View PDF (939 kB)]
Second mechanism for transitions in a reaction diffusion system
F. Marty Ytreberg and Susan R. McKay
pp. 3376-3381 [View PDF (193 kB)]
Theoretical results which strengthen the hypothesis of electroweak bioenantioselection
R. Zanasi, P. Lazzeretti, A. Ligabue, and A. Soncini
pp. 3382-3385 [View PDF (107 kB)]
Canonical ensemble approach to graded-response perceptrons
D. Bollé and R. Erichsen, Jr.
pp. 3386-3401 [View PDF (278 kB)]
Strain of a biomembrane caused by a local tangential force: Application to magnetic tweezer measurements
A. A. Boulbitch
pp. 3402-3407 [View PDF (1,195 kB)]
Exact method for numerically analyzing a model of local denaturation in superhelically stressed DNA
Richard M. Fye and Craig J. Benham
pp. 3408-3426 [View PDF (319 kB)]
Time-scale matching in the response of a leaky integrate-and-fire neuron model to periodic stimulus with additive noise
T. Shimokawa, K. Pakdaman, and S. Sato
pp. 3427-3443 [View PDF (945 kB)]
Self-regulation phenomenon of electron-conformational transitions in biological electron transfer under nonequilibrium conditions
Alexander O. Goushcha, Alfred R. Holzwarth, and Valery N. Kharkyanen
pp. 3444-3452 [View PDF (200 kB)]
Frequency sensitivity in weak signal detection
Feng Liu, JiaFu Wang, and Wei Wang
pp. 3453-3460 [View PDF (170 kB)]
Stochastic resonance and spike-timing precision in an ensemble of leaky integrate and fire neuron models
T. Shimokawa, A. Rogel, K. Pakdaman, and S. Sato
pp. 3461-3470 [View PDF (209 kB)]
Asymptotic model of electroporation
John C. Neu and Wanda Krassowska
pp. 3471-3482 [View PDF (210 kB)]
Sterols sense swelling in lipid bilayers
Frank Richter, Leonard Finegold, and Gert Rapp
pp. 3483-3491 [View PDF (690 kB)]
Fractal fluctuations in transcranial Doppler signals
B. J. West, R. Zhang, A. W. Sanders, S. Miniyar, J. H. Zuckerman, and B. D. Levine
pp. 3492-3498 [View PDF (147 kB)]

Plasma physics

Accuracy of simplified methods for ion dynamics in Stark profile calculations
S. Alexiou, P. Sauvan, A. Poquérusse, E. Leboucher-Dalimier, and R. W. Lee
pp. 3499-3502 [View PDF (51 kB)]
Parametric coupling of a light wave and surface plasma waves
Hee J. Lee and Sang-Hoon Cho
pp. 3503-3511 [View PDF (205 kB)]
Effect of configuration interaction on shift widths and intensity redistribution of transition arrays
A. Bar-Shalom, J. Oreg, M. Klapisch, and T. Lehecka
pp. 3512-3525 [View PDF (1,214 kB)]
uv continuum emission and diagnostics of hydrogen-containing nonequilibrium plasmas
Boris P. Lavrov, Alexei S. Melnikov, Marko Käning, and Jürgen Röpcke
pp. 3526-3543 [View PDF (324 kB)]
Electron densities, temperatures, and the dielectric function of femtosecond-laser-produced plasmas
W. Theobald, R. Häßner, R. Kingham, R. Sauerbrey, R. Fehr, D. O. Gericke, M. Schlanges, W.-D. Kraeft, and K. Ishikawa
pp. 3544-3553 [View PDF (348 kB)]
Green’s-function calculation of electron screening in a plasma
M. J. Watrous, L. Wilets, and J. J. Rehr
pp. 3554-3561 [View PDF (168 kB)]
Polarization measurements of the Al XII resonance line emitted from micropinch plasmas of a vacuum spark discharge
F. Walden, H.-J. Kunze, A. Petoyan, A. Urnov, and J. Dubau
pp. 3562-3570 [View PDF (548 kB)]
Numerical modeling of the constriction of the dc positive column in rare gases
G. M. Petrov and C. M. Ferreira
pp. 3571-3582 [View PDF (223 kB)]
Model for transmission of ultrastrong laser pulses through thin foil targets
Wei Yu, Z. M. Sheng, M. Y. Yu, J. Zhang, Z. M. Jiang, and Z. Xu
pp. 3583-3587 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Physics of beams

Tunable fluid-loaded free-electron laser in the low-electron-energy and long-wavelength extreme
R. Drori and E. Jerby
pp. 3588-3593 [View PDF (153 kB)]
Three-dimensional laser cooling method based on resonant linear coupling
T. Kihara, H. Okamoto, Y. Iwashita, K. Oide, G. Lamanna, and J. Wei
pp. 3594-3604 [View PDF (306 kB)]
Transverse beam stability with an “electron lens”
A. Burov, V. Danilov, and V. Shiltsev
pp. 3605-3613 [View PDF (238 kB)]
Propagation of finite length laser pulses in plasma channels
P. Sprangle, B. Hafizi, and P. Serafim
pp. 3614-3623 [View PDF (334 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Density of states for a dielectric superlattice: TE polarization
I. Alvarado-Rodríguez, P. Halevi, and J. J. Sánchez-Mondragón
pp. 3624-3630 [View PDF (222 kB)]
Transition from diffusing to dynamic light scattering in solutions of monodisperse polystyrene spheres
Matthew F. Clapper, Joseph S. Collura, Daniel Harrison, and Michael R. Fisch
pp. 3631-3636 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Finite-time singularity in the vortex dynamics of a string
A. Thess, O. Zikanov, and A. Nepomnyashchy
pp. 3637-3640 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Mode instability in one-dimensional anharmonic lattices: Variational equation approach
K. Yoshimura
pp. 3641-3654 [View PDF (367 kB)]
Anderson localization of electromagnetic waves in confined dielectric media
Marian Rusek and Arkadiusz Orłowski
pp. 3655-3660 [View PDF (136 kB)]
Resonant enhancement of the field within a single ground-plane cavity: Comparison of different rectangular shapes
Diana C. Skigin and Ricardo A. Depine
pp. 3661-3668 [View PDF (1,675 kB)]
Electromagnetic fields in ferrofluids
Mario Liu
pp. 3669-3675 [View PDF (154 kB)]
Optically induced angular alignment of trapped birefringent micro-objects by linearly polarized light
E. Higurashi, R. Sawada, and T. Ito
pp. 3676-3681 [View PDF (728 kB)]
Information-theoretic wavelet noise removal for inverse elastic wave scattering theory
Alan J. Van Nevel, Brian DeFacio, and Steven P. Neal
pp. 3682-3693 [View PDF (212 kB)]

Computational physics

Fast algorithm for calculating two-photon absorption spectra
Yoshiyuki Kurokawa, Shintaro Nomura, Tadashi Takemori, and Yoshinobu Aoyagi
pp. 3694-3697 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Monte Carlo quasi-heat-bath by approximate inversion
Philippe de Forcrand
pp. 3698-3701 [View PDF (196 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Predictions from information-theoretical models of nonequilibrium radiation
J. Fort
pp. 3710-3713 [View PDF (121 kB)]
Chemically induced diffusion-limited interface growth
V. P. Zhdanov
pp. 3714-3716 [View PDF (90 kB)]
Reconsideration of continuum percolation of isotropically oriented sticks in three dimensions
Z. Néda, R. Florian, and Y. Brechet
pp. 3717-3719 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Higher-order parametric level statistics in disordered systems
E. Kanzieper and V. Freilikher
pp. 3720-3723 [View PDF (135 kB)]

Classical fluids

Intermittency of two-dimensional decaying electron magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
G. Boffetta, A. Celani, A. Crisanti, and R. Prandi
pp. 3724-3726 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Bound and estimate for the maximum compression of single shocks
J. D. Johnson
pp. 3727-3728 [View PDF (54 kB)]
Statistical properties of chaos at onset of electroconvection in a homeotropically aligned nematic layer
Michael I. Tribelsky
pp. 3729-3732 [View PDF (104 kB)]
Velocity Verlet algorithm for dissipative-particle-dynamics-based models of suspensions
Nicos S. Martys and Raymond D. Mountain
pp. 3733-3736 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Influence of salt content on crack patterns formed through colloidal suspension desiccation
L. Pauchard, F. Parisse, and C. Allain
pp. 3737-3740 [View PDF (227 kB)]

Physics of beams

Self-consistent relaxation of the electron energy distribution function in excited H2 postdischarges
K. Hassouni, A. Gicquel, and M. Capitelli
pp. 3741-3744 [View PDF (87 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Asymptotic solitons of the extended Korteweg–de Vries equation
T. R. Marchant
pp. 3745-3748 [View PDF (98 kB)]
Hybrid solitary waves in quadratic nonlinear media
Antonio Picozzi and Marc Haelterman
pp. 3749-3752 [View PDF (179 kB)]

Computational physics

Method for enhanced sampling in the simulations of dynamical systems
Igor M. Svishchev and Peter G. Kusalik
pp. 3753-3755 [View PDF (69 kB)]

COMMENTS

Reply to “Comment on ‘Self-similarity and transport in the standard map’ ”
S. Benkadda, S. Kassibrakis, R. White, and G. M. Zaslavsky
pp. 3761-3764 [View PDF (116 kB)]
Comment on “Thermal fluctuations of the shapes of droplets in dense and compressed emulsions”
V. Lisy and B. Brutovsky
pp. 3765-3766 [View PDF (71 kB)]
Comment on “Eigenfunction expansion of the dyadic Green’s function in a gyroelectric chiral medium by cylindrical vector wave functions”
Le-Wei Li, Mook-Seng Leong, Pang-Shyan Kooi, and Tat-Soon Yeo
pp. 3767-3771 [View PDF (152 kB)]
Comment on “Eigenfunction expansion of the dyadic Green’s function in a gyroelectric chiral medium by cylindrical vector wave functions”
Wei Ren
pp. 3772-3773 [View PDF (61 kB)]

ERRATA

Erratum: Dynamics of driven interfaces near isotropic percolation transition [Phys. Rev. E 58, 1514 (1998)]
M.-P. Kuittu, M. Haataja, N. Provatas, and T. Ala-Nissila
pp. 3774-3775 [View PDF (61 kB)]