Physical Review E – August 2000
Volume 62, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

One-dimensional pattern formation with Galilean invariance near a stationary bifurcation
P. C. Matthews and S. M. Cox
pp. R1473-R1476 [View PDF (118 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Tensor and complex anchoring in liquid crystals
S. V. Shiyanovskii, A. Glushchenko, Yu. Reznikov, O. D. Lavrentovich, and J. L. West
pp. R1477-R1480 [View PDF (139 kB)]
Analysis of weak-anchoring effect in nematic liquid crystals
Wei Zhao, Chen-Xu Wu, and Mitsumasa Iwamoto
pp. R1481-R1484 [View PDF (112 kB)]
Structural characterization of surface hexatic behavior in free-standing 4O.8 liquid-crystal films
C. Y. Chao, T. C. Pan, C. F. Chou, and J. T. Ho
pp. R1485-R1488 [View PDF (205 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Non-Gaussian velocity distributions in excited granular matter in the absence of clustering
A. Kudrolli and J. Henry
pp. R1489-R1492 [View PDF (167 kB)]
Adsorption hysteresis in nanopores
Alexander V. Neimark, Peter I. Ravikovitch, and Aleksey Vishnyakov
pp. R1493-R1496 [View PDF (60 kB)]
Further evidence of spinodal decomposition during the induction period of polymer crystallization: Time-resolved small-angle x-ray scattering prior to crystallization of poly(ethylene naphthalate)
G. Matsuba, T. Kanaya, M. Saito, K. Kaji, and K. Nishida
pp. R1497-R1500 [View PDF (69 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Undulated blistering during thin film delamination
Philippe Peyla
pp. R1501-R1504 [View PDF (108 kB)]
Azimuthal instability of spinning spatiotemporal solitons
D. Mihalache, D. Mazilu, L.-C. Crasovan, B. A. Malomed, and F. Lederer
pp. R1505-R1508 [View PDF (135 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Distribution of the determinant of a random real-symmetric matrix from the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble
R. Delannay and G. Le Caër
pp. 1526-1536 [View PDF (166 kB)]
Recursive graphical construction of Feynman diagrams and their multiplicities in φ4 and φ2A theory
Hagen Kleinert, Axel Pelster, Boris Kastening, and Michael Bachmann
pp. 1537-1559 [View PDF (461 kB)]
Dynamics of structural models with a long-range interaction: Glassy versus nonglassy behavior
V. G. Rostiashvili and T. A. Vilgis
pp. 1560-1576 [View PDF (219 kB)]
Statistical physics of regular low-density parity-check error-correcting codes
Tatsuto Murayama, Yoshiyuki Kabashima, David Saad, and Renato Vicente
pp. 1577-1591 [View PDF (189 kB)]
Equilibrium and dynamical properties of the axial next-nearest-neighbor Ising chain at the multiphase point
Abhishek Dhar, B. Sriram Shastry, and Chandan Dasgupta
pp. 1592-1600 [View PDF (153 kB)]
Ordering dynamics of Heisenberg spins with torque: Crossover, spin waves, and defects
Jayajit Das and Madan Rao
pp. 1601-1612 [View PDF (321 kB)]
Scale-dependent dimension in the forest fire model
Kan Chen and Per Bak
pp. 1613-1616 [View PDF (59 kB)]
Learning and generation of long-range correlated sequences
A. Priel and I. Kanter
pp. 1617-1621 [View PDF (130 kB)]
Distributions and size scalings for strength in a one-dimensional random lattice with load redistribution to nearest and next-nearest neighbors
S. Leigh Phoenix and Irene J. Beyerlein
pp. 1622-1645 [View PDF (294 kB)]
Short-range particle correlations in a dilute Bose gas
A. Yu. Cherny and A. A. Shanenko
pp. 1646-1659 [View PDF (171 kB)]
Largest cluster in subcritical percolation
Martin Z. Bazant
pp. 1660-1669 [View PDF (151 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
Elastic behavior in a supercooled liquid: Analysis of viscoelasticity using an extended mode coupling model
Shankar P. Das
pp. 1670-1673 [View PDF (56 kB)]
Class of integrable diffusion-reaction processes
M. Alimohammadi and N. Ahmadi
pp. 1674-1682 [View PDF (96 kB)]
Nonlinear Dirac and diffusion equations in 1+1 dimensions from stochastic considerations
K. Maharana
pp. 1683-1690 [View PDF (83 kB)]
Amorphous thin film growth: Minimal deposition equation
Martin Raible, Stefan J. Linz, and Peter Hänggi
pp. 1691-1705 [View PDF (234 kB)]
Conformal dynamics of fractal growth patterns without randomness
Benny Davidovitch, M. J. Feigenbaum, H. G. E. Hentschel, and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 1706-1715 [View PDF (394 kB)]
Interface dynamics from experimental data
Achille Giacometti and Maurice Rossi
pp. 1716-1724 [View PDF (109 kB)]
Spin-type model for interacting agents with memory
Y. Kamp
pp. 1725-1728 [View PDF (58 kB)]
Slip pulses at a sheared frictional viscoelastic/nondeformable interface
C. Caroli
pp. 1729-1737 [View PDF (110 kB)]
Thermal, nonequilibrium phase space for networked computers
Mark Burgess
pp. 1738-1742 [View PDF (61 kB)]
Lévy diffusion in a force field, Huber relaxation kinetics, and nonequilibrium thermodynamics: H theorem for enhanced diffusion with Lévy white noise
Marcel O. Vlad, John Ross, and Friedemann W. Schneider
pp. 1743-1763 [View PDF (236 kB)]
Dynamics of fractal dimension during phase ordering of a geometrical multifractal
Avner Peleg and Baruch Meerson
pp. 1764-1768 [View PDF (60 kB)]
Generalized Langevin equation and recurrence relations
M. Howard Lee
pp. 1769-1772 [View PDF (51 kB)]
Singularity spectra of rough growing surfaces from wavelet analysis
M. Ahr and M. Biehl
pp. 1773-1777 [View PDF (78 kB)]
Competing spatial and temporal instabilities in a globally coupled bistable semiconductor system near a codimension-two bifurcation
S. Bose, P. Rodin, and E. Schöll
pp. 1778-1789 [View PDF (303 kB)]
Canonical deformations of surfaces of equilibrium states in thermodynamic phase space
Jacek Jurkowski
pp. 1790-1798 [View PDF (108 kB)]
Short-time dynamics of a metamagnetic model
M. Santos and W. Figueiredo
pp. 1799-1804 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Congested traffic states in empirical observations and microscopic simulations
Martin Treiber, Ansgar Hennecke, and Dirk Helbing
pp. 1805-1824 [View PDF (1,218 kB)]
Universal features of the order-parameter fluctuations: Reversible and irreversible aggregation
Robert Botet and Marek Płoszajczak
pp. 1825-1841 [View PDF (199 kB)]
Evolution of networks with aging of sites
S. N. Dorogovtsev and J. F. F. Mendes
pp. 1842-1845 [View PDF (68 kB)]
Coherent resonance in a one-way coupled system
Yongjun Jiang and Houwen Xin
pp. 1846-1849 [View PDF (63 kB)]
Noise in hysteretic systems and stochastic processes on graphs
M. I. Freidlin, I. D. Mayergoyz, and R. Pfeiffer
pp. 1850-1855 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Test of molecular mode coupling theory for general rigid molecules
C. Theis, F. Sciortino, A. Latz, R. Schilling, and P. Tartaglia
pp. 1856-1861 [View PDF (120 kB)]
Relevance of memory in minority games
Damien Challet and Matteo Marsili
pp. 1862-1868 [View PDF (99 kB)]
Stochastic resonance in a bistable system subject to multiplicative and additive noise
Ya Jia, Si-ning Yu, and Jia-rong Li
pp. 1869-1878 [View PDF (137 kB)]
Variational theory of activated rate processes for an arbitrary barrier
Alexander N. Drozdov
pp. 1879-1892 [View PDF (178 kB)]
Renormalization group analysis of the anisotropic nonlocal Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation with spatially correlated noise
Youngkyun Jung, Kwangho Park, Hyun-Joo Kim, and In-mook Kim
pp. 1893-1896 [View PDF (74 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Analyzing symmetry breaking within a chaotic quantum system via Bayesian inference
C. I. Barbosa and H. L. Harney
pp. 1897-1904 [View PDF (124 kB)]
Inverse cascade avalanche model with limit cycle exhibiting period doubling, intermittency, and self-similarity
S. C. Chapman
pp. 1905-1911 [View PDF (184 kB)]
Symbolic approach for measuring temporal “irreversibility”
C. S. Daw, C. E. A. Finney, and M. B. Kennel
pp. 1912-1921 [View PDF (212 kB)]
Frequency and width crossing of two interacting resonances in a microwave cavity
M. Philipp, P. von Brentano, G. Pascovici, and A. Richter
pp. 1922-1926 [View PDF (79 kB)]
Fluctuation-dissipation relationship in chaotic dynamics
Bidhan Chandra Bag and Deb Shankar Ray
pp. 1927-1935 [View PDF (110 kB)]
Impact of isospin breaking on the distribution of transition probabilities
C. I. Barbosa, T. Guhr, and H. L. Harney
pp. 1936-1949 [View PDF (183 kB)]
Optimal periodic orbits of continuous time chaotic systems
Tsung-Hsun Yang, Brian R. Hunt, and Edward Ott
pp. 1950-1959 [View PDF (160 kB)]
Accuracy of chaos synchronization in Nd:YVO4 microchip lasers
A. Uchida, T. Ogawa, M. Shinozuka, and F. Kannari
pp. 1960-1971 [View PDF (312 kB)]
Chaos-hyperchaos transition
Tomasz Kapitaniak, Yuri Maistrenko, and Svitlana Popovych
pp. 1972-1976 [View PDF (207 kB)]
Leading Ruelle resonances of chaotic maps
Galya Blum and Oded Agam
pp. 1977-1982 [View PDF (217 kB)]
Symmetry-breaking on-off intermittency under modulation: Robustness of supersensitivity, resonance, and information gain
Bambi Hu and Changsong Zhou
pp. 1983-1987 [View PDF (71 kB)]
Phase locking effect and current reversals in deterministic underdamped ratchets
Maria Barbi and Mario Salerno
pp. 1988-1994 [View PDF (1,018 kB)]
Critical point of tori collision in quasiperiodically forced systems
Sergey P. Kuznetsov, Eireen Neumann, Arkady Pikovsky, and Igor R. Sataev
pp. 1995-2007 [View PDF (558 kB)]
Signatures of quantum integrability and nonintegrability in the spectral properties of finite Hamiltonian matrices
Vyacheslav V. Stepanov and Gerhard Müller
pp. 2008-2017 [View PDF (164 kB)]
Dynamical entropy for systems with stochastic perturbation
Andrzej Ostruszka, Prot Pakoński, Wojciech Słomczyński, and Karol Życzkowski
pp. 2018-2029 [View PDF (210 kB)]
Grazing impact oscillations
John de Weger, Willem van de Water, and Jaap Molenaar
pp. 2030-2041 [View PDF (347 kB)]
Statistics of wave functions in coupled chaotic systems
A. Tschersich and K. B. Efetov
pp. 2042-2045 [View PDF (78 kB)]
Square billiard with a magnetic flux
R. Narevich, R. E. Prange, and Oleg Zaitsev
pp. 2046-2059 [View PDF (922 kB)]
Simple dynamical system with discrete bound states
Jayme De Luca
pp. 2060-2067 [View PDF (518 kB)]
Newhouse sinks in the self-similar bifurcation structure
Binoy Krishna Goswami
pp. 2068-2077 [View PDF (520 kB)]
Signature of dynamical localization in the resonance width distribution of wave-chaotic dielectric cavities
Oleg A. Starykh, Philippe R. J. Jacquod, Evgenii E. Narimanov, and A. Douglas Stone
pp. 2078-2084 [View PDF (174 kB)]
Escape from noisy intermittent repellers
Debabrata Biswas
pp. 2085-2088 [View PDF (73 kB)]
Fast nearest-neighbor searching for nonlinear signal processing
Christian Merkwirth, Ulrich Parlitz, and Werner Lauterborn
pp. 2089-2097 [View PDF (129 kB)]
Alternative technique for complex spectra analysis
Pragya Shukla
pp. 2098-2113 [View PDF (198 kB)]
Phase synchronization of two-dimensional lattices of coupled chaotic maps
Bambi Hu and Zonghua Liu
pp. 2114-2118 [View PDF (122 kB)]
Theory and applications of the systematic detection of unstable periodic orbits in dynamical systems
Detlef Pingel, Peter Schmelcher, Fotis K. Diakonos, and Ofer Biham
pp. 2119-2134 [View PDF (1,229 kB)]
Controlling Hamiltonian chaos by adaptive integrable mode coupling
Ying Zhang, Shigang Chen, and Yugui Yao
pp. 2135-2139 [View PDF (112 kB)]

Classical fluids

Foundations of dissipative particle dynamics
Eirik G. Flekkøy, Peter V. Coveney, and Gianni De Fabritiis
pp. 2140-2157 [View PDF (421 kB)]
Single-bubble sonoluminescence: Shape stability analysis of collapse dynamics in a semianalytical approach
Vladislav A. Bogoyavlenskiy
pp. 2158-2167 [View PDF (140 kB)]
Nature of sonoluminescence: Noble gas radiation excited by hot electrons in cold water
N. García, A. P. Levanyuk, and V. V. Osipov
pp. 2168-2176 [View PDF (434 kB)]
Two-dimensional lattice liquids
Santi Prestipino
pp. 2177-2187 [View PDF (228 kB)]
Generalized hydrodynamics of binary liquids: Transverse collective modes
Taras Bryk and Ihor Mryglod
pp. 2188-2199 [View PDF (175 kB)]
Fixed points, stability, and intermittency in a shell model for advection of passive scalars
Julien Kockelkoren and Mogens H. Jensen
pp. 2200-2205 [View PDF (92 kB)]
Anisotropic scaling contributions to high-order structure functions in high-Reynolds-number turbulence
Susan Kurien and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan
pp. 2206-2212 [View PDF (267 kB)]
Anomalous diffusion associated with nonlinear fractional derivative Fokker-Planck-like equation: Exact time-dependent solutions
Mauro Bologna, Constantino Tsallis, and Paolo Grigolini
pp. 2213-2218 [View PDF (82 kB)]
Lattice Boltzmann method on composite grids
Ching-Long Lin and Yong G. Lai
pp. 2219-2225 [View PDF (257 kB)]
Cluster Monte Carlo study of multicomponent fluids of the Stillinger-Helfand and Widom-Rowlinson type
Rongfeng Sun, Harvey Gould, J. Machta, and L. W. Chayes
pp. 2226-2232 [View PDF (99 kB)]
Role of very-high-frequency excitation in single-bubble sonoluminescence
Francisco J. Moraga, Rusi P. Taleyarkhan, Richard T. Lahey, Jr., and Fabian J. Bonetto
pp. 2233-2237 [View PDF (75 kB)]
Electro-osmotically induced convection at a permselective membrane
I. Rubinstein and B. Zaltzman
pp. 2238-2251 [View PDF (271 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Deuteron NMR investigation of a photomechanical effect in a smectic-A liquid crystal
Boštjan Zalar, Oleg D. Lavrentovich, Huairen Zeng, and Daniele Finotello
pp. 2252-2262 [View PDF (533 kB)]
Electrical and electro-optical investigations of liquid crystal cells containing WO3 thin films
G. Strangi, E. Cazzanelli, N. Scaramuzza, C. Versace, and R. Bartolino
pp. 2263-2268 [View PDF (209 kB)]
Ferrielectric liquid crystal subphase studied by polarized Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy
A. A. Sigarev, J. K. Vij, Yu. P. Panarin, and J. W. Goodby
pp. 2269-2278 [View PDF (306 kB)]
Field-induced phase transitions in an antiferroelectric liquid crystal using the pyroelectric effect
N. M. Shtykov, J. K. Vij, R. A. Lewis, M. Hird, and J. W. Goodby
pp. 2279-2287 [View PDF (140 kB)]
Simulations of flow-induced director structures in nematic liquid crystals through Leslie-Ericksen equations. I. Computational methodology in two dimensions
Antonino Polimeno, Laura Orian, Assis F. Martins, and Alexandre E. Gomes
pp. 2288-2300 [View PDF (262 kB)]
Simulations of flow-induced director structures in nematic liquid crystals through Leslie-Ericksen equations. II. Interpretation of NMR experiments in liquid crystal polymers
Assis F. Martins, Alexandre E. Gomes, Antonino Polimeno, and Laura Orian
pp. 2301-2309 [View PDF (263 kB)]
Phase diagrams and morphology of polymer dispersed liquid crystals based on nematic-liquid-crystal–monofunctional-acrylate mixtures
Frédérick Roussel, Jean-Marc Buisine, Ulrich Maschke, Xavier Coqueret, and Farida Benmouna
pp. 2310-2316 [View PDF (439 kB)]
Influence of an external electric field on structure in surface-stabilized smectic-C chevron cells
Nataša Vaupotič, Vladimir Grubelnik, and Martin Čopič
pp. 2317-2323 [View PDF (154 kB)]
Wetting behavior above the liquid-crystal–isotropic transition in a homologous series
R. Lucht, Ch. Bahr, and G. Heppke
pp. 2324-2333 [View PDF (150 kB)]
Comparison between the switching dynamics of homeotropic and planar cells of chiral smectic-C liquid crystals
N. Pereda, J. Ortega, C. L. Folcia, and J. Etxebarria
pp. 2334-2339 [View PDF (182 kB)]
Molecular theory of helical sense inversions in chiral nematic liquid crystals
A. V. Emelyanenko, M. A. Osipov, and D. A. Dunmur
pp. 2340-2352 [View PDF (191 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Hydrodynamic theory of density relaxation in near-critical fluids
Didier Bailly and Bernard Zappoli
pp. 2353-2368 [View PDF (214 kB)]
Order parameter and interfacial tension of a colloid-polymer system
B.-H. Chen, B. Payandeh, and M. Robert
pp. 2369-2372 [View PDF (187 kB)]
Dynamical structure factor in disordered systems
V. Martín-Mayor, G. Parisi, and P. Verrocchio
pp. 2373-2379 [View PDF (94 kB)]
Dynamics of two-particle granular collisions on a surface
Benjamin Painter and R. P. Behringer
pp. 2380-2387 [View PDF (252 kB)]
Molecular correlations in a supercooled liquid
L. Fabbian, A. Latz, R. Schilling, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, and C. Theis
pp. 2388-2404 [View PDF (307 kB)]
Using x-ray reflectivity to determine the structure of surfactant monolayers
B. B. Luokkala, S. Garoff, and R. M. Suter
pp. 2405-2415 [View PDF (135 kB)]
Numerical studies of domains and bubbles of Langmuir monolayers
Kok-Kiong Loh and Joseph Rudnick
pp. 2416-2427 [View PDF (1,400 kB)]
Shapes, contact angles, and line tensions of droplets on cylinders
C. Bauer and S. Dietrich
pp. 2428-2438 [View PDF (177 kB)]
Phenomenological glass model for vibratory granular compaction
D. A. Head
pp. 2439-2449 [View PDF (180 kB)]
Experimental study of the collision process of a grain on a two-dimensional granular bed
François Rioual, Alexandre Valance, and Daniel Bideau
pp. 2450-2459 [View PDF (288 kB)]
Critical light scattering in liquids
G. Flossmann and R. Folk
pp. 2460-2470 [View PDF (501 kB)]
Computation of dendritic microstructures using a level set method
Yung-Tae Kim, Nigel Goldenfeld, and Jonathan Dantzig
pp. 2471-2474 [View PDF (60 kB)]
Fluctuations in dispersion rheology
T. S. Chow
pp. 2475-2479 [View PDF (79 kB)]
Disjoining potential and spreading of thin liquid layers in the diffuse-interface model coupled to hydrodynamics
Len M. Pismen and Yves Pomeau
pp. 2480-2492 [View PDF (153 kB)]
Eccentric Poisson-Boltzmann cell model
H. H. von Grünberg and L. Belloni
pp. 2493-2500 [View PDF (291 kB)]
Phase behavior of a model of colloidal particles with a fluctuating internal state
Richard P. Sear
pp. 2501-2509 [View PDF (105 kB)]
Stress in frictionless granular material: Adaptive network simulations
Alexei V. Tkachenko and Thomas A. Witten
pp. 2510-2516 [View PDF (804 kB)]
Crystallization in a horizontally vibrated monolayer of spheres
G. Straßburger and I. Rehberg
pp. 2517-2520 [View PDF (876 kB)]
Hydrodynamic theory for granular gases
Rosa Ramírez, Dino Risso, Rodrigo Soto, and Patricio Cordero
pp. 2521-2530 [View PDF (145 kB)]
Diffusion-limited aggregation as a Markovian process: Bond-sticking conditions
Boaz Kol and Amnon Aharony
pp. 2531-2546 [View PDF (240 kB)]

Biological physics

Analysis of a “phase transition” from tumor growth to latency
P. P. Delsanto, A. Romano, M. Scalerandi, and G. P. Pescarmona
pp. 2547-2554 [View PDF (413 kB)]
Interacting neural networks
R. Metzler, W. Kinzel, and I. Kanter
pp. 2555-2565 [View PDF (159 kB)]
Noise improves three-dimensional perception: Stochastic resonance and other impacts of noise to the perception of autostereograms
T. Ditzinger, M. Stadler, D. Strüber, and J. A. S. Kelso
pp. 2566-2575 [View PDF (269 kB)]
Electrostatic interaction between long, rigid helical macromolecules at all interaxial angles
A. A. Kornyshev and S. Leikin
pp. 2576-2596 [View PDF (529 kB)]
Analysis of correlations and search for evidence of deterministic chaos in rhythmic motor control by the human brain
Sean Roberts, R. Eykholt, and Michael H. Thaut
pp. 2597-2607 [View PDF (163 kB)]
Charge-reversal instability in mixed bilayer vesicles
Yi Chen and Philip Nelson
pp. 2608-2619 [View PDF (310 kB)]
Three-state neural network: From mutual information to the Hamiltonian
David R. Carreta Dominguez and Elka Korutcheva
pp. 2620-2628 [View PDF (134 kB)]
Associative memory retrieval induced by fluctuations in a pulsed neural network
Takashi Kanamaru and Yoichi Okabe
pp. 2629-2635 [View PDF (138 kB)]
Stochastic spreading of intracellular Ca2+ release
Martin Falcke, Lev Tsimring, and Herbert Levine
pp. 2636-2643 [View PDF (409 kB)]
Synchronous behavior of two coupled electronic neurons
R. D. Pinto, P. Varona, A. R. Volkovskii, A. Szücs, Henry D. I. Abarbanel, and M. I. Rabinovich
pp. 2644-2656 [View PDF (967 kB)]

Plasma physics

Cherenkov radiation of electromagnetic waves by electron beams in the absence of an external magnetic field
G. S. Nusinovich and Yu. P. Bliokh
pp. 2657-2666 [View PDF (203 kB)]
Highly nonlinear, sign-varying shift of hydrogen spectral lines in dense plasmas
A. Escarguel, E. Oks, J. Richou, and D. Volodko
pp. 2667-2671 [View PDF (112 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
Evidence of relativistic laser beam filamentation in back-reflected images
K. A. Tanaka, M. M. Allen, A. Pukhov, R. Kodama, H. Fujita, Y. Kato, T. Kawasaki, Y. Kitagawa, K. Mima, N. Morio, H. Shiraga, M. Iwata, T. Miyakoshi, and T. Yamanaka
pp. 2672-2677 [View PDF (313 kB)]
Model for cw laser collisionally induced fluorescence in low-temperature discharges
R. S. Stewart, D. J. Smith, I. S. Borthwick, and A. M. Paterson
pp. 2678-2683 [View PDF (78 kB)]
Time-resolved and time-averaged determination of the electron-ion collision frequency and electron stopping force in an intense laser field at critical plasma density
Ahmed M. Al-khateeb
pp. 2684-2689 [View PDF (84 kB)]
Model of particle growth in silane discharges
Alan Gallagher
pp. 2690-2706 [View PDF (252 kB)]
Nonlocal electron kinetics and densities of excited atoms in S and P striations
Yu. B. Golubovskii, R. V. Kozakov, V. A. Maiorov, J. Behnke, and J. F. Behnke
pp. 2707-2720 [View PDF (322 kB)]
Soft-x-ray emission dynamics in picosecond laser-produced plasmas
L. A. Gizzi, A. Giulietti, O. Willi, and D. Riley
pp. 2721-2727 [View PDF (288 kB)]
Accuracy of K-shell spectra modeling in high-density plasmas
S. H. Glenzer, K. B. Fournier, C. Decker, B. A. Hammel, R. W. Lee, L. Lours, B. J. MacGowan, and A. L. Osterheld
pp. 2728-2738 [View PDF (699 kB)]
Influence of charge variation on particle oscillations in the plasma sheath
A. V. Ivlev, U. Konopka, and G. Morfill
pp. 2739-2744 [View PDF (86 kB)]
Parametric resonance in ideal magnetohydrodynamics
T. V. Zaqarashvili
pp. 2745-2753 [View PDF (115 kB)]
Equilibrium and levitation of dust in a collisional plasma with ionization
S. V. Vladimirov and N. F. Cramer
pp. 2754-2762 [View PDF (136 kB)]
Multistream model for quantum plasmas
F. Haas, G. Manfredi, and M. Feix
pp. 2763-2772 [View PDF (133 kB)]
Spatiotemporal laser perturbation of competing ionization waves in a neon glow discharge
K.-D. Weltmann, M. E. Koepke, and C. A. Selcher
pp. 2773-2781 [View PDF (201 kB)]

Physics of beams

Vortices in relativistic electron beams
D. Jovanović, R. Fedele, and P. K. Shukla
pp. 2782-2788 [View PDF (97 kB)]
Cold-fluid equilibrium for a corkscrewing elliptic beam in a variably focusing channel
Renato Pakter and Chiping Chen
pp. 2789-2796 [View PDF (164 kB)]
Nonlinear-resonance analysis of halo formation excited by beam-core oscillation
Yoshito Shimosaki and Ken Takayama
pp. 2797-2803 [View PDF (132 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

Spontaneous symmetry breaking and switching in planar nonlinear optical antiwaveguides
Boris V. Gisin, Arkady Kaplan, and Boris A. Malomed
pp. 2804-2809 [View PDF (122 kB)]
Self-trapping of “necklace-ring” beams in self-focusing Kerr media
Marin Soljačić and Mordechai Segev
pp. 2810-2820 [View PDF (574 kB)]
Criteria for existence and stability of soliton solutions of the cubic-quintic nonlinear Schrödinger equation
H. W. Schürmann and V. S. Serov
pp. 2821-2826 [View PDF (107 kB)]
Dynamics of coupled gap solitons in diatomic lattices with cubic and quartic nonlinearities
Bambi Hu, Guoxiang Huang, and Manuel G. Velarde
pp. 2827-2839 [View PDF (164 kB)]
Photonic Hall effect of inactive Mie scatterers in a Faraday active matrix
G. Düchs, A. Sparenberg, G. L. J. A. Rikken, and B. A. van Tiggelen
pp. 2840-2845 [View PDF (85 kB)]
Electron-vibron–breather interaction
Dirk Hennig
pp. 2846-2857 [View PDF (231 kB)]
Diversity of discrete breathers observed in a Josephson ladder
P. Binder, D. Abraimov, and A. V. Ustinov
pp. 2858-2862 [View PDF (944 kB)]
Two-wave mixing in (111)-cut Bi12SiO20 and Bi12TiO20 crystals: Characterization and comparison with the general orientation
V. P. Kamenov, Yi Hu, E. Shamonina, K. H. Ringhofer, and V. Ya. Gayvoronsky
pp. 2863-2870 [View PDF (139 kB)]
Wave-beam coupling in quadratic nonlinear optical waveguides: Effects of nonlinearly induced diffraction
A. D. Boardman, K. Marinov, D. I. Pushkarov, and A. Shivarova
pp. 2871-2877 [View PDF (118 kB)]
Roughening of a propagating planar crack front
J. A. Åström, M. J. Alava, and J. Timonen
pp. 2878-2881 [View PDF (81 kB)]
Propagation of nonlinear pulses in chirped fiber gratings
E. N. Tsoy and C. M. de Sterke
pp. 2882-2890 [View PDF (140 kB)]
Electrostatic interaction between two charged dielectric spheres in contact
James Q. Feng
pp. 2891-2897 [View PDF (118 kB)]

Computational physics

Two-dimensional hydrodynamic lattice-gas simulations of binary immiscible and ternary amphiphilic fluid flow through porous media
J.-B. Maillet and Peter V. Coveney
pp. 2898-2913 [View PDF (1,362 kB)]
Fast and stable method for simulating quantum electron dynamics
Naoki Watanabe and Masaru Tsukada
pp. 2914-2923 [View PDF (582 kB)]
Analysis and optimization of a diffuse photon optical tomography of turbid media
David L. Everitt, Sung-po Wei, and X. D. Zhu
pp. 2924-2936 [View PDF (544 kB)]
Numerical study of the spherically symmetric Gross-Pitaevskii equation in two space dimensions
Sadhan K. Adhikari
pp. 2937-2944 [View PDF (109 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Random bond Ising systems on a general hierarchical lattice: Exact inequalities
Avishay Efrat and Moshe Schwartz
pp. 2952-2954 [View PDF (76 kB)]
Depinning of an anisotropic interface in random media: The tilt effect
K.-I. Goh, H. Jeong, B. Kahng, and D. Kim
pp. 2955-2958 [View PDF (59 kB)]
Finite-size effects of two-particle diffusion-limited reactions
Jae Woo Lee
pp. 2959-2962 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

Synchronization of chaos in coupled systems
Meng Zhan, Gang Hu, and Junzhong Yang
pp. 2963-2966 [View PDF (191 kB)]

Classical fluids

Analytic solutions of the Rayleigh equation for linear density profiles
C. Cherfils and O. Lafitte
pp. 2967-2970 [View PDF (64 kB)]
Viscosity of liquid water from computer simulations with a polarizable potential model
Umberto Balucani, John P. Brodholt, Pál Jedlovszky, and Renzo Vallauri
pp. 2971-2973 [View PDF (50 kB)]

Liquid crystals

Spinodal dewetting of a nematic liquid crystal film
F. N. Braun and H. Yokoyama
pp. 2974-2976 [View PDF (42 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

Sol-gel particle growth studied using fluorescence anisotropy: An alternative to scattering techniques
David J. S. Birch and Chris D. Geddes
pp. 2977-2980 [View PDF (61 kB)]
Charge fluctuations on membrane surfaces in water
Rebecca Menes, Philip Pincus, and Bean Stein
pp. 2981-2984 [View PDF (104 kB)]
Rotating Hele-Shaw cells with ferrofluids
José A. Miranda
pp. 2985-2988 [View PDF (67 kB)]

Plasma physics

Field quantization in a plasma: Photon mass and charge
J. T. Mendonça, A. M. Martins, and A. Guerreiro
pp. 2989-2991 [View PDF (48 kB)]

COMMENTS

Reply to “Comment on ‘Flow-distributed oscillations: Stationary chemical waves in a reacting flow’ ”
Mads Kærn and Michael Menzinger
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Comment I on “Simple measure for complexity”
James P. Crutchfield, David P. Feldman, and Cosma Rohilla Shalizi
pp. 2996-2997 [View PDF (23 kB)]
Comment II on “Simple measure for complexity”
P.-M. Binder and Nicolás Perry
pp. 2998-2999 [View PDF (19 kB)]
Reply to Comments on “Simple measure for complexity”
J. S. Shiner, Matt Davison, and P. T. Landsberg
pp. 3000-3003 [View PDF (38 kB)]
Comment on “Phase ordering in chaotic map lattices with conserved dynamics”
Julien Kockelkoren and Hugues Chaté
pp. 3004-3006 [View PDF (47 kB)]
Comment I on “Generation of focused, nonspherically decaying pulses of electromagnetic radiation”
A. Hewish
pp. 3007 [View PDF (9 kB)]
Comment II on “Generation of focused, nonspherically decaying pulses of electromagnetic radiation”
J. H. Hannay
pp. 3008-3009 [View PDF (29 kB)]
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H. Ardavan
pp. 3010-3013 [View PDF (55 kB)]