Physical Review E – March 2000
Volume 61, Issue 3

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Particle systems with stochastic passing
I. Ispolatov and P. L. Krapivsky
pp. R2163-R2167 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Scaling behavior of the Abelian sandpile model
Barbara Drossel
pp. R2168-R2171 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Dynamics of a harmonic oscillator on the Bethe lattice
Jangil Kim and Isao Sawada
pp. R2172-R2175 [View PDF (75 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Dual synchronization of chaos
Yun Liu and Peter Davis
pp. R2176-R2179 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Trace formula for products of diagonal matrix elements in chaotic systems
Sanjay Hortikar and Mark Srednicki
pp. R2180-R2183 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Oscillations and chaos in catalytic reactions on the nm scale
V. P. Zhdanov and B. Kasemo
pp. R2184-R2187 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Freezing transition of a strongly dipolar simple fluid
G. T. Gao and X. C. Zeng
pp. R2188-R2191 [View PDF (69 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Temperature variation of film tension measured by a vibrating membrane tensiometer
M. Veum, C. Pettersen, P. Mach, P. A. Crowell, and C. C. Huang
pp. R2192-R2195 [View PDF (54 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Measuring the rotational viscosity of ferrofluids without shear flow
J. Embs, H. W. Müller, C. Wagner, K. Knorr, and M. Lücke
pp. R2196-R2199 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Ordering of viscous liquid mixtures under a steady shear flow
Zhenyu Shou and Amitabha Chakrabarti
pp. R2200-R2203 [View PDF (272 kB)]
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Measurement of aqueous foam rheology by acoustic levitation
J. Gregory McDaniel and R. Glynn Holt
pp. R2204-R2207 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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Lattice model for cold and warm swelling of polymers in water
Pierpaolo Bruscolini and Lapo Casetti
pp. R2208-R2211 [View PDF (64 kB)]

Biological physics

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Simulated coevolution in a mutating ecology
J. S. Sá Martins
pp. R2212-R2215 [View PDF (48 kB)]
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Scale-invariant fluctuations at different levels of organization in developing heart cell networks
Yoav Soen and Erez Braun
pp. R2216-R2219 [View PDF (78 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Ponderomotive acceleration of electrons at the focus of high intensity lasers
Wei Yu, M. Y. Yu, J. X. Ma, Z. M. Sheng, J. Zhang, H. Daido, S. B. Liu, Z. Z. Xu, and R. X. Li
pp. R2220-R2223 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Emission of MeV multiple-charged ions from metallic foils irradiated with an ultrashort laser pulse
A. Zhidkov, A. Sasaki, and T. Tajima
pp. R2224-R2227 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Model for urban and indoor cellular propagation using percolation theory
G. Franceschetti, S. Marano, N. Pasquino, and I. M. Pinto
pp. R2228-R2231 [View PDF (61 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Tricritical points in the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model in the presence of discrete random fields
João M. de Araújo, Fernando D. Nobre, and Francisco A. da Costa
pp. 2232-2240 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Self-similar domain growth, localized structures, and labyrinthine patterns in vectorial Kerr resonators
Rafa Gallego, Maxi San Miguel, and Raúl Toral
pp. 2241-2244 [View PDF (255 kB)]
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Closed-loop phase equilibria of a symmetrical associating mixture of square-well molecules examined by Gibbs ensemble Monte Carlo simulation
Lowri A. Davies, George Jackson, and Luis F. Rull
pp. 2245-2256 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Depinning of kinks in a Josephson-junction ratchet array
E. Trías, J. J. Mazo, F. Falo, and T. P. Orlando
pp. 2257-2266 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Sliding blocks with random friction and absorbing random walks
A. R. Lima, C. F. Moukarzel, I. Grosse, and T. J. P. Penna
pp. 2267-2271 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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General response function for interacting quantum liquids
Klaus Morawetz and Uwe Fuhrmann
pp. 2272-2280 [View PDF (283 kB)]
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Thermodynamics of fractal spectra: Cantor sets and quasiperiodic sequences
P. Carpena, A. V. Coronado, and P. Bernaola-Galván
pp. 2281-2289 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Second virial coefficient for the Landau diamagnetism of a two-component plasma
M. Steinberg, W. Ebeling, and J. Ortner
pp. 2290-2299 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Exact results for a fully asymmetric exclusion process with sequential dynamics and open boundaries
Jordan Brankov, Nina Pesheva, and Nikola Valkov
pp. 2300-2318 [View PDF (250 kB)]
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Hopping motion of lattice gases through nonsymmetric potentials under strong bias conditions
K. W. Kehr and Z. Koza
pp. 2319-2326 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Statistical mechanics of random two-player games
J. Berg
pp. 2327-2339 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Number of distinct sites visited by N random walkers on a Euclidean lattice
S. B. Yuste and L. Acedo
pp. 2340-2347 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Steady-state cracks in viscoelastic lattice models. II
David A. Kessler
pp. 2348-2360 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Path-ensemble averages in systems driven far from equilibrium
Gavin E. Crooks
pp. 2361-2366 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Exactly solvable path integral for open cavities in terms of quasinormal modes
Alec Maassen van den Brink
pp. 2367-2375 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Statistics of a confined, randomly accelerated particle with inelastic boundary collisions
Theodore W. Burkhardt, Jerrold Franklin, and Richard R. Gawronski
pp. 2376-2381 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Self-organized criticality in two-variable models
Stefan Hergarten and Horst J. Neugebauer
pp. 2382-2385 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Universal aspects of vacancy-mediated disordering dynamics: The effect of external fields
Wannapong Triampo, Timo Aspelmeier, and Beate Schmittmann
pp. 2386-2396 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Energy transport in the integrable system in contact with various types of phonon reservoirs
K. Saito, S. Takesue, and S. Miyashita
pp. 2397-2409 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Realizing the canonical ensemble in highly entropic inhomogeneous materials
B. Joós and Z. Zhou
pp. 2410-2417 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Linear pattern dynamics in nonlinear threshold systems
John B. Rundle, W. Klein, Kristy Tiampo, and Susanna Gross
pp. 2418-2431 [View PDF (515 kB)]
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Renormalization group treatment of correlated percolation
Kenneth S. Mendelson
pp. 2432-2435 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Nonlinear analysis of stationary patterns in convection-reaction-diffusion systems
Olga A. Nekhamkina, Alexander A. Nepomnyashchy, Boris Y. Rubinstein, and Moshe Sheintuch
pp. 2436-2444 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Rhythm in a saline oscillator
Mina Okamura and Kenichi Yoshikawa
pp. 2445-2452 [View PDF (450 kB)]
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Disordered totally asymmetric simple exclusion process: Exact results
Kiran M. Kolwankar and Alexander Punnoose
pp. 2453-2456 [View PDF (46 kB)]
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Breakdown of the bounding properties of variational transition state theory and the Rayleigh quotient method
Alexander N. Drozdov and Susan C. Tucker
pp. 2457-2470 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Energy equipartition starting from high-frequency modes in the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam β oscillator chain
K. Ullmann, A. J. Lichtenberg, and G. Corso
pp. 2471-2477 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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Fluctuation formalism for elastic constants in hard-spheres-and-tethers systems
Oded Farago and Yacov Kantor
pp. 2478-2489 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Recurrence time statistics in deterministic and stochastic dynamical systems in continuous time: A comparison
V. Balakrishnan, G. Nicolis, and C. Nicolis
pp. 2490-2499 [View PDF (130 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Tracking unstable steady states by large-amplitude low-frequency periodic modulation of a control parameter: Phase-space analysis
A. Kul’minskii, R. Vilaseca, and R. Corbalán
pp. 2500-2505 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Cross-Newell equations for hexagons and triangles
Rebecca B. Hoyle
pp. 2506-2512 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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High-Q cavity-induced synchronization in oscillator arrays
Giovanni Filatrella, Niels Falsig Pedersen, and Kurt Wiesenfeld
pp. 2513-2518 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Spatial-feedback control of dispersive chaos in binary-fluid convection
Paul Kolodner and Georg Flätgen
pp. 2519-2532 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Characterization of sensitivity to finite perturbations
Tobias Letz and Holger Kantz
pp. 2533-2538 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Excited eigenstates and strength functions for isolated systems of interacting particles
V. V. Flambaum and F. M. Izrailev
pp. 2539-2542 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Critical states of transient chaos
Z. Kaufmann, A. Németh, and P. Szépfalusy
pp. 2543-2550 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Origin of multikinks in dispersive nonlinear systems
Alan Champneys and Yuri S. Kivshar
pp. 2551-2554 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Quantum response of finite Fermi systems and the relation of the Lyapunov exponent to transport coefficients
Klaus Morawetz
pp. 2555-2558 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Phase synchronization in discrete chaotic systems
J. Y. Chen, K. W. Wong, Z. X. Chen, S. C. Xu, and J. W. Shuai
pp. 2559-2562 [View PDF (95 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Testing for general dynamical stationarity with a symbolic data compression technique
Matthew B. Kennel and Alistair I. Mees
pp. 2563-2568 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Assessing optimality and robustness for the control of dynamical systems
Metin Demiralp and Herschel Rabitz
pp. 2569-2578 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Response of a nonlinear Hamiltonian system to the external harmonic field: Resonant and chaotic cases
P. V. Elyutin and B. V. Pavlov-Verevkin
pp. 2579-2585 [View PDF (120 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Anisotropic spectra of acoustic turbulence
V. S. L’vov, Yu. V. L’vov, and A. Pomyalov
pp. 2586-2594 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Universality classes for self-similarity of noiseless multidimensional Burgers turbulence and interface growth
S. N. Gurbatov
pp. 2595-2604 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Heisenberg’s eddy-viscosity approximation, the distant-interaction algorithm, and the ε expansion in turbulence
Malay K. Nandy
pp. 2605-2610 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Bremsstrahlung of nitrogen and noble gases in single-bubble sonoluminescence
Ning Xu, Long Wang, and Xiwei Hu
pp. 2611-2616 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Passive scalar transport in a random flow with a finite renewal time: Mean-field equations
Tov Elperin, Nathan Kleeorin, Igor Rogachevskii, and Dmitry Sokoloff
pp. 2617-2625 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Dynamical aspect of entropy transfer in free convection turbulence
Sadayoshi Toh and Makoto Iima
pp. 2626-2639 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Vortex reconnection as the dissipative scattering of dipoles
L. Moriconi
pp. 2640-2644 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Adaptive lattice Boltzmann model for compressible flows: Viscous and conductive properties
Chenghai Sun
pp. 2645-2653 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Nonperturbative spectrum of anomalous scaling exponents in the anisotropic sectors of passively advected magnetic fields
Itai Arad, Luca Biferale, and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 2654-2662 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Theoretical analysis of a dynamic thermoconvective pattern in a circular container
P. C. Dauby, P. Colinet, and D. Johnson
pp. 2663-2668 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Contactless viscosity measurement by oscillations of gas-levitated drops
M. Perez, L. Salvo, M. Suéry, Y. Bréchet, and M. Papoular
pp. 2669-2675 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Numerical simulation of double-diffusive convection in a rectangular box
Y. Young and R. Rosner
pp. 2676-2694 [View PDF (1,992 kB)]
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Bifurcation analysis of the plane sheet pinch
Jörg Schumacher and Norbert Seehafer
pp. 2695-2703 [View PDF (342 kB)]
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High-order direct correlation functions of uniform fluids and their application to the high-order perturbative density functional theory
Shiqi Zhou and Eli Ruckenstein
pp. 2704-2711 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Dissipative and dispersive behaviors of lattice-based models for hydrodynamics
Yue-Hong Qian and Shi-Yi Chen
pp. 2712-2716 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Ballistic versus diffusive pair dispersion in the Richardson regime
I. M. Sokolov, J. Klafter, and A. Blumen
pp. 2717-2722 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Structural properties of liquid Al2O3: A molecular dynamics study
Gonzalo Gutiérrez, A. B. Belonoshko, Rajeev Ahuja, and Börje Johansson
pp. 2723-2729 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Propylene carbonate reexamined: Mode-coupling β scaling without factorization?
J. Wuttke, M. Ohl, M. Goldammer, S. Roth, U. Schneider, P. Lunkenheimer, R. Kahn, B. Rufflé, R. Lechner, and M. A. Berg
pp. 2730-2740 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Magnetic resonance imaging of convection in laser-polarized xenon
R. W. Mair, C.-H. Tseng, G. P. Wong, D. G. Cory, and R. L. Walsworth
pp. 2741-2748 [View PDF (273 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Concentration dependence of the scalar order parameter in liquid-crystalline systems with variable molecular shape
G. Barbero and L. R. Evangelista
pp. 2749-2752 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Novel surface state in a class of incommensurate systems
A. E. Jacobs, D. Mukamel, and D. W. Allender
pp. 2753-2758 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Influence of fluctuations on the phase diagram of chiral nematic liquid crystals
J. Englert, H. Stark, L. Longa, and H.-R. Trebin
pp. 2759-2768 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Pattern formation of chevrons in the conduction regime in homeotropically aligned liquid crystals
Jong-Hoon Huh, Yoshiki Hidaka, Axel G. Rossberg, and Shoichi Kai
pp. 2769-2776 [View PDF (1,117 kB)]
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van der Waals interactions in cholesteric liquid crystals
S. A. Issaenko and A. B. Harris
pp. 2777-2791 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Substrate-induced order in the isotropic phase of a smectogenic liquid crystal: A deuteron NMR study
P. Ziherl, M. Vilfan, N. Vrbančič-Kopač, S. Žumer, R. J. Ondris-Crawford, and G. P. Crawford
pp. 2792-2798 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Switching dynamics in homeotropic ferroelectric liquid crystals
N. Pereda, C. L. Folcia, J. Etxebarria, and J. Ortega
pp. 2799-2804 [View PDF (91 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Dynamic heterogeneous structure relaxation of supercooled liquids
Wen-Bing Zhang, Xian-Wu Zou, Zhun-Zhi Jin, and De-Cheng Tian
pp. 2805-2808 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Deviation from Maxwell distribution in granular gases with constant restitution coefficient
Nikolai V. Brilliantov and Thorsten Pöschel
pp. 2809-2812 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Criticality of the “critical state” of granular media: Dilatancy angle in the Tetris model
Marina Piccioni, Vittorio Loreto, and Stéphane Roux
pp. 2813-2817 [View PDF (503 kB)]
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Anisotropic magnetism in field-structured composites
James E. Martin, Eugene Venturini, Judy Odinek, and Robert A. Anderson
pp. 2818-2830 [View PDF (552 kB)]
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Temperature-induced flocculation of colloidal particles immersed into the isotropic phase of a nematic liquid crystal
A. Borštnik, H. Stark, and S. Žumer
pp. 2831-2839 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Dynamics of a polymer chain in an elongational flow
T. Hofmann, R. G. Winkler, and P. Reineker
pp. 2840-2847 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Defects in lamellar diblock copolymers: Chevron- and Ω-shaped tilt boundaries
Yoav Tsori, David Andelman, and M. Schick
pp. 2848-2858 [View PDF (861 kB)]
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Surfactant-assisted entanglement of interfacial polymer chains
Peng Wei Zhu and Donald H. Napper
pp. 2859-2863 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Critical dynamics of Heisenberg fluids at the gas-liquid transition
R. Folk and G. Moser
pp. 2864-2878 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Diffusing-wave-spectroscopy investigation of latex particle motion in polymer gels
G. Nisato, P. Hébraud, J.-P. Munch, and S. J. Candau
pp. 2879-2887 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Poisson bracket formulation of nematic polymer dynamics
Randall D. Kamien
pp. 2888-2894 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Deformation of a stretched polymer knot
Yu-Jane Sheng, Pik-Yin Lai, and Heng-Kwong Tsao
pp. 2895-2901 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Heat flow through an insulating nanocrystal
David M. Leitner and Peter G. Wolynes
pp. 2902-2908 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Evolution of a sandpile in a thick-flow regime
S. N. Dorogovtsev and J. F. F. Mendes
pp. 2909-2919 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Dynamics of a one-dimensional inelastic particle system
Junzhong Yang
pp. 2920-2923 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Hydrodynamic interactions in microphase separation of block copolymer films: Stability and spirals
Y. Shiwa
pp. 2924-2928 [View PDF (321 kB)]
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Fabrication of large-area face-centered-cubic hard-sphere colloidal crystals by shear alignment
R. M. Amos, J. G. Rarity, P. R. Tapster, T. J. Shepherd, and S. C. Kitson
pp. 2929-2935 [View PDF (408 kB)]
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Dynamics of stable viscous displacement in porous media
Eyvind Aker, Knut Jørgen Måløy, and Alex Hansen
pp. 2936-2946 [View PDF (496 kB)]
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Counterions in the growth of ionic micelles in aqueous electrolyte solutions: A small-angle neutron scattering study
V. K. Aswal and P. S. Goyal
pp. 2947-2953 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Universality of the island density exponent in growth models of monomer and dimer chains in two dimensions
K. Mazzitello, J. L. Iguain, C. M. Aldao, and H. O. Mártin
pp. 2954-2958 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Dynamical Monte Carlo study of equilibrium polymers: Effects of high density and ring formation
A. Milchev, J. P. Wittmer, and D. P. Landau
pp. 2959-2966 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Diffusion of concentrated neutral hard-sphere colloidal suspensions
R. Verberg, I. M. de Schepper, and E. G. D. Cohen
pp. 2967-2976 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Orientation fluctuation-induced spinodal decomposition in polymer–liquid-crystal mixtures
Akihiko Matsuyama, R. M. L. Evans, and M. E. Cates
pp. 2977-2986 [View PDF (160 kB)]

Biological physics

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Synchronization due to common pulsed input in Stein’s model
Jianfeng Feng, David Brown, and Guibin Li
pp. 2987-2995 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Error propagation in the hypercycle
P. R. A. Campos, J. F. Fontanari, and P. F. Stadler
pp. 2996-3002 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Small-angle neutron scattering from large unilamellar vesicles: An improved method for membrane thickness determination
J. Pencer and F. R. Hallett
pp. 3003-3008 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Multiplicity of species in some replicative systems
Adam Lipowski
pp. 3009-3014 [View PDF (106 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Highly charged ion densities and ion confinement properties in an electron-cyclotron-resonance ion source
G. Douysset,1, H. Khodja, A. Girard, and J. P. Briand
pp. 3015-3022 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Collisional effects on diffusion scaling laws in electrostatic turbulence
M. Vlad, F. Spineanu, J. H. Misguich, and R. Balescu
pp. 3023-3032 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Single-particle Langevin model of particle temperature in dusty plasmas
R. A. Quinn and J. Goree
pp. 3033-3041 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Observations of the ultraviolet and x-ray brightness profiles and cooling rates of Kr and Ar in magnetically confined fusion plasmas
M. J. May, K. B. Fournier, D. Pacella, H. Kroegler, J. E. Rice, B. Gregory, M. Finkenthal, H. W. Moos, G. Mazzitelli, and W. H. Goldstein
pp. 3042-3052 [View PDF (198 kB)]
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Mobility of He+, Ne+, Ar+, N2+, O2+, and CO2+ in their parent gas
E. Basurto, J. de Urquijo, I. Alvarez, and C. Cisneros
pp. 3053-3057 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Transverse dynamics of a collisionless plasma column in a homogeneous magnetic field
D. S. Dorozhkina and V. E. Semenov
pp. 3058-3062 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Experimental investigations of quenching of ionization states in a freely expanding, recombining laser-produced plasma
Andrea Thum-Jaeger, B. K. Sinha, and K. P. Rohr
pp. 3063-3068 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Linear magnetohydrodynamic waves in a finely stratified plasma
Enzo Lazzaro, Maurizio Lontano, and Dmitri D. Ryutov
pp. 3069-3077 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Strong pattern selection and amplitude equation of higher order for ionization waves in a neon glow discharge
B. Bruhn and B.-P. Koch
pp. 3078-3092 [View PDF (191 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Systematic construction of multicomponent optical solitons
Q-Han Park and H. J. Shin
pp. 3093-3106 [View PDF (834 kB)]
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Three-dimensional spinning solitons in dispersive media with the cubic-quintic nonlinearity
Anton Desyatnikov, Andrey Maimistov, and Boris Malomed
pp. 3107-3113 [View PDF (130 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Bifurcation of internal solitary wave modes from the essential spectrum
P. G. Kevrekidis and C. K. R. T. Jones
pp. 3114-3121 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Unified model for partially coherent solitons in logarithmically nonlinear media
Wiesław Królikowski, Darran Edmundson, and Ole Bang
pp. 3122-3126 [View PDF (261 kB)]
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Averaged model and integrable limits in nonlinear double-periodic Hamiltonian systems
Sergei K. Turitsyn, Elena G. Turitsyna, Sergei B. Medvedev, and Michail P. Fedoruk
pp. 3127-3132 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Propagation of solitons in the Toda lattice with an impure segment
Yoji Kubota and Takashi Odagaki
pp. 3133-3138 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Strong four-photon conversion regime of cross-phase-modulation-induced modulational instability
Emmanuel Seve, Guy Millot, and Stefano Trillo
pp. 3139-3150 [View PDF (290 kB)]

Computational physics

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Highly accurate eigenvalues for the distorted Coulomb potential
L. Gr. Ixaru, H. De Meyer, and G. Van den Berghe
pp. 3151-3159 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Self-consistent kinetic simulation of plasmas
J. Feng and W. N. G. Hitchon
pp. 3160-3173 [View PDF (315 kB)]
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Geometric discretization scheme applied to the Abelian Chern-Simons theory
Samik Sen, Siddhartha Sen, James C. Sexton, and David H. Adams
pp. 3174-3185 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Rigid body molecular dynamics with nonholonomic constraints: Molecular thermostat algorithms
Ramzi Kutteh and R. B. Jones
pp. 3186-3198 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Interaction-round-a-face density-matrix renormalization-group method applied to rotational-invariant quantum spin chains
Wada Tatsuaki
pp. 3199-3206 [View PDF (211 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Discrete velocity random motion in an external field
A. V. Plyukhin and K. S. Kim
pp. 3207-3211 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Discerning influences of orientational instability on anomalously roughened interfaces
Ning-Ning Pang and Wen-Jer Tzeng
pp. 3212-3215 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Universal scaling and nonlinearity in surface layer fragmentation
Ulrich A. Handge, Igor M. Sokolov, and Alexander Blumen
pp. 3216-3219 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Effect of periodicity restrictions on the ground state of quantum systems with periodic potentials
Balázs Hetényi
pp. 3220-3222 [View PDF (37 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Quantum noise-induced chaotic oscillations
Bidhan Chandra Bag and Deb Shankar Ray
pp. 3223-3226 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Turbulence of nonlocally coupled oscillators in the Benjamin-Feir stable regime
Dorjsuren Battogtokh and Yoshiki Kuramoto
pp. 3227-3229 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Noise scaling of phase synchronization of chaos
Victor Andrade, Ruslan L. Davidchack, and Ying-Cheng Lai
pp. 3230-3233 [View PDF (83 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Energy dissipation statistics in a shell model of turbulence
G. Boffetta, A. Celani, and D. Roagna
pp. 3234-3236 [View PDF (48 kB)]
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Analysis of fully developed turbulence in terms of Tsallis statistics
T. Arimitsu and N. Arimitsu
pp. 3237-3240 [View PDF (62 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Green-Kubo relations for granular fluids
I. Goldhirsch and T. P. C. van Noije
pp. 3241-3244 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Kink motion in the barrier crossing of a chain molecule
K. L. Sebastian
pp. 3245-3248 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Density functional theory of phase coexistence in weakly polydisperse fluids
Hong Xu and Marc Baus
pp. 3249-3251 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Pinning of phase separation in a model of binary polymer blends
Claudio Castellano and Federico Corberi
pp. 3252-3255 [View PDF (168 kB)]

Biological physics

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Pendulum as a model system for driven rotation in molecular nanoscale machines
A. V. Zolotaryuk, P. L. Christiansen, B. Nordén, A. V. Savin, and Y. Zolotaryuk
pp. 3256-3259 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Plasma oscillations and nonextensive statistics
J. A. S. Lima, R. Silva, Jr., and Janilo Santos
pp. 3260-3263 [View PDF (63 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Analytical solution of Maxwell’s equations in lossy and optically active crystals
Haijun Yuan, Weinan E, and Peter Palffy-Muhoray
pp. 3264-3266 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Double-hump solitary waves in quadratically nonlinear media with loss and gain
S. Darmanyan, L. Crasovan, and F. Lederer
pp. 3267-3269 [View PDF (127 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Critical behavior of a traffic flow model”
D. Chowdhury, J. Kertész, K. Nagel, L. Santen, and A. Schadschneider
pp. 3270-3271 [View PDF (34 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Critical behavior of a traffic flow model’ ”
L. Roters, S. Lübeck, and K. D. Usadel
pp. 3272-3274 [View PDF (116 kB)]

ERRATA

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Errata: Relation of shear viscosity and self-diffusion coefficient for simple liquids [Phys. Rev. E 60, 4105 (1999)]
Kyunil Rah and Byung Chan Eu
pp. 3275 [View PDF (18 kB)]