Physical Review E – December 2000
Volume 62, Issue 6

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Anomalous scaling in depinning transitions
Onuttom Narayan
pp. R7563-R7566 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Glassy dynamics near zero temperature
Federico Ricci-Tersenghi and Riccardo Zecchina
pp. R7567-R7570 [View PDF (65 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Dynamical clustering in large populations of Rössler oscillators under the action of noise
Damián H. Zanette and Alexander S. Mikhailov
pp. R7571-R7574 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Scaling near the quantum chaos border in interacting Fermi systems
Pil Hun Song
pp. R7575-R7578 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Self-exciting chaos as a dynamic model for irregular neural spiking
Gerold Baier, Gerardo J. Escalera Santos, Héctor Perales, M. Rivera, Markus Müller, Ron Leder, and P. Parmananda
pp. R7579-R7582 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Beyond the first recurrence in scar phenomena
D. A. Wisniacki, F. Borondo, E. Vergini, and R. M. Benito
pp. R7583-R7586 [View PDF (274 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Statistics of local temperature dissipation in high Rayleigh number convection
Emily S. C. Ching and C. Y. Kwok
pp. R7587-R7590 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Finite-amplitude double-component convection due to different boundary conditions for two compensating horizontal gradients
N. Tsitverblit
pp. R7591-R7594 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Intramolecular origin of the fast relaxations observed in the Brillouin light scattering spectra of molecular glass formers
G. Monaco, S. Caponi, R. Di Leonardo, D. Fioretto, and G. Ruocco
pp. R7595-R7598 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Critical fluctuations at the untilted-tilted phase transition in chiral smectic liquid crystals
Seiji Shibahara, Jun Yamamoto, Yoichi Takanishi, Ken Ishikawa, and Hideo Takezoe
pp. R7599-R7602 [View PDF (166 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Tubular plasma generation with a high-power hollow Bessel beam
J. Fan, E. Parra, I. Alexeev, K. Y. Kim, H. M. Milchberg, L. Ya. Margolin, and L. N. Pyatnitskii
pp. R7603-R7606 [View PDF (244 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Multistability and hysteresis phenomena in passive mode-locked lasers
A. K. Komarov and K. P. Komarov
pp. R7607-R7610 [View PDF (61 kB)]

Computational physics

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Towards better integrators for dissipative particle dynamics simulations
Gerhard Besold, Ilpo Vattulainen, Mikko Karttunen, and James M. Polson
pp. R7611-R7614 [View PDF (67 kB)]

General methods of statistical physics

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Taxonomy of stock market indices
Giovanni Bonanno, Nicolas Vandewalle, and Rosario N. Mantegna
pp. R7615-R7618 [View PDF (260 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Coarsening of a class of driven striped structures
M. R. Evans, Y. Kafri, E. Levine, and D. Mukamel
pp. 7619-7626 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Target waves in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation
Matthew Hendrey, Keeyeol Nam, Parvez Guzdar, and Edward Ott
pp. 7627-7631 [View PDF (563 kB)]
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Interface scaling in the contact process
Ronald Dickman and Miguel A. Muñoz
pp. 7632-7637 [View PDF (261 kB)]
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Invasion percolation with temperature and the nature of self-organized criticality in real systems
Andrea Gabrielli, Guido Caldarelli, and Luciano Pietronero
pp. 7638-7641 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Path-integral formulation of stochastic processes for exclusive particle systems
Su-Chan Park, Doochul Kim, and Jeong-Man Park
pp. 7642-7645 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Equilibrium shapes and faceting for ionic crystals of body-centered-cubic type
Enrico Carlon and Henk van Beijeren
pp. 7646-7657 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Dimensionality effects in restricted bosonic and fermionic systems
Dragoş-Victor Anghel
pp. 7658-7663 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Biased diffusion in anisotropic disordered systems
S. Bustingorry, E. R. Reyes, and Manuel O. Cáceres
pp. 7664-7669 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Glassiness and constrained dynamics of a short-range nondisordered spin model
Juan P. Garrahan and M. E. J. Newman
pp. 7670-7678 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Growth of a driven interface in isotropic and anisotropic random media
Kwangho Park, Hyun-Joo Kim, and In-mook Kim
pp. 7679-7682 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Stochastic resonance and noise-enhanced order with spatiotemporal periodic signal
A. Krawiecki, A. Sukiennicki, and R. A. Kosiński
pp. 7683-7689 [View PDF (467 kB)]
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Spin glasses without time-reversal symmetry and the absence of a genuine structural glass transition
Barbara Drossel, Hemant Bokil, and M. A. Moore
pp. 7690-7699 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Steady states of a Boltzmann equation for driven granular media
J. A. Carrillo, C. Cercignani, and I. M. Gamba
pp. 7700-7707 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Absolute versus convective instability of spiral waves
Björn Sandstede and Arnd Scheel
pp. 7708-7714 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Glass transition in the quenched and annealed version of the frustrated lattice gas model
Annalisa Fierro, Antonio de Candia, and Antonio Coniglio
pp. 7715-7722 [View PDF (668 kB)]
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Dynamics of Lennard-Jones clusters: A characterization of the activation-relaxation technique
Rachid Malek and Normand Mousseau
pp. 7723-7728 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Anomalous diffusion of particles driven by correlated noise
S. I. Denisov and Werner Horsthemke
pp. 7729-7734 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Extremal paths on a random Cayley tree
Satya N. Majumdar and P. L. Krapivsky
pp. 7735-7742 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Analytic results for scaling function and moments for a different type of avalanche in the Bak-Sneppen evolution model
W. Li and X. Cai
pp. 7743-7747 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Random walk with an exponentially varying step
A. C. de la Torre, A. Maltz, H. O. Mártin, P. Catuogno, and I. García-Mata
pp. 7748-7754 [View PDF (489 kB)]
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Persistence in higher dimensions: A finite size scaling study
G. Manoj and P. Ray
pp. 7755-7758 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Carnot’s cycle for small systems: Irreversibility and cost of operations
Ken Sekimoto, Fumiko Takagi, and Tsuyoshi Hondou
pp. 7759-7768 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Landauer equation in three-dimensional amorphous materials
Salvador Godoy
pp. 7769-7772 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Tricritical behavior in deterministic aperiodic Ising systems
T. A. S. Haddad, Angsula Ghosh, and S. R. Salinas
pp. 7773-7777 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Nearest pattern interaction and global pattern formation
Seong-Ok Jeong, Hie-Tae Moon, and Tae-Wook Ko
pp. 7778-7780 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Phase diagram of an Ising model with long-range frustrating interactions: A theoretical analysis
M. Grousson, G. Tarjus, and P. Viot
pp. 7781-7792 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Free-volume kinetic models of granular matter
Mauro Sellitto and Jeferson J. Arenzon
pp. 7793-7796 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Nonconservative Abelian sandpile model with the Bak-Tang-Wiesenfeld toppling rule
Alexei Vázquez
pp. 7797-7801 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Emergence of approximate translation invariance in finite intervals as a speed selection mechanism for propagating fronts
Stavros Theodorakis and Epameinondas Leontidis
pp. 7802-7806 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Two scaling domains in multiple cracking phenomena
U. A. Handge, Y. Leterrier, G. Rochat, I. M. Sokolov, and A. Blumen
pp. 7807-7810 [View PDF (64 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Asymptotic properties of Lévy flights in quenched random fields
Juha Honkonen
pp. 7811-7816 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Regular dendritic patterns induced by nonlocal time-periodic forcing
T. Börzsönyi, T. Tóth-Katona, Á. Buka, and L. Gránásy
pp. 7817-7827 [View PDF (849 kB)]
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Experimental observation of dynamics near the torus-doubling terminal critical point
Boris P. Bezruchko, Sergey P. Kuznetsov, and Yevgeniy P. Seleznev
pp. 7828-7830 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Muonic helium atom as a classical three-body problem
T. J. Stuchi, A. C. B. Antunes, and M. A. Andreu
pp. 7831-7841 [View PDF (992 kB)]
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Temporal modulation of the control parameter in electroconvection in the nematic liquid crystal I52
Michael Dennin
pp. 7842-7847 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Local (in time) maximal Lyapunov exponents of fragmenting drops
P. Balenzuela, C. A. Bonasera, and C. O. Dorso
pp. 7848-7856 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Asymmetric unimodal maps: Some results from q-generalized bit cumulants
Uǧur Tirnakli
pp. 7857-7860 [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Chaos and coherence in the conservative three-mode decay interaction
M. Frichembruder, R. Pakter, G. Gerhardt, and F. B. Rizzato
pp. 7861-7866 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Semiclassical cross section correlations
Bruno Eckhardt, Shmuel Fishman, and Imre Varga
pp. 7867-7871 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Adaptive box-assisted algorithm for correlation-dimension estimation
Angelo Corana
pp. 7872-7881 [View PDF (442 kB)]
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Generalized synchronization versus phase synchronization
Zhigang Zheng and Gang Hu
pp. 7882-7885 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Influence of noise on statistical properties of nonhyperbolic attractors
Vadim S. Anishchenko, Andrey S. Kopeikin, Tatjana E. Vadivasova, Galina I. Strelkova, and Jürgen Kurths
pp. 7886-7893 [View PDF (720 kB)]
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Breaking conjugate pairing in thermostated billiards by a magnetic field
M. Dolowschiák and Z. Kovács
pp. 7894-7897 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Synchronization of hyperchaotic harmonics in time-delay systems and its application to secure communication
Liu Yaowen, Ge Guangming, Zhao Hong, Wang Yinghai, and Gao Liang
pp. 7898-7904 [View PDF (347 kB)]

Classical fluids

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Entropy, dynamics, and instantaneous normal modes in a random energy model
T. Keyes
pp. 7905-7908 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Phase turbulence in Rayleigh-Bénard convection
Hao-wen Xi, Xiao-jun Li, and J. D. Gunton
pp. 7909-7917 [View PDF (251 kB)]
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Causal implications of viscous damping in compressible fluid flows
P. M. Jordan, Martin R. Meyer, and Ashok Puri
pp. 7918-7926 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Kinetic theory of dense fluids of rigid biaxial ellipsoids
G. S. Singh and B. Kumar
pp. 7927-7940 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Rayleigh-Taylor instability with magnetic fluids: Experiment and theory
G. Pacitto, C. Flament, J.-C. Bacri, and M. Widom
pp. 7941-7948 [View PDF (341 kB)]
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Dielectric response of a polarizable system with quenched disorder
Xueyu Song and David Chandler
pp. 7949-7956 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Absolute and convective instabilities of the natural convection in a vertical heated slot
Jianjun Tao and Fenggan Zhuang
pp. 7957-7960 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Mean-field fluid behavior of the Gaussian core model
A. A. Louis, P. G. Bolhuis, and J. P. Hansen
pp. 7961-7972 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Symbolic sequence statistical analysis for free liquid jets
J. Godelle and C. Letellier
pp. 7973-7981 [View PDF (425 kB)]
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Stability of postulated, self-similar, hydrodynamic blowup solutions
J. M. Greene and R. B. Pelz
pp. 7982-7986 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Convective rolls and heat transfer in finite-length Rayleigh-Bénard convection: A two-dimensional numerical study
S. Kenjereš and K. Hanjalić
pp. 7987-7998 [View PDF (482 kB)]
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Stabilization of the lattice Boltzmann method by the H theorem: A numerical test
Santosh Ansumali and Iliya V. Karlin
pp. 7999-8003 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Molecular mode-coupling theory applied to a liquid of diatomic molecules
A. Winkler, A. Latz, R. Schilling, and C. Theis
pp. 8004-8015 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Free energy surface of supercooled water
A. Scala, F. W. Starr, E. La Nave, H. E. Stanley, and F. Sciortino
pp. 8016-8020 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Kinetic equation for liquids with a multistep potential of interaction: Calculation of transport coefficients
M. V. Tokarchuk, I. P. Omelyan, and A. E. Kobryn
pp. 8021-8036 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Analytic calculation of the anomalous exponents in turbulence: Using the fusion rules to flush out a small parameter
Victor S. L’vov and Itamar Procaccia
pp. 8037-8057 [View PDF (396 kB)]
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Fingering in a driven Hele-Shaw cell
Steven N. Rauseo
pp. 8058-8063 [View PDF (389 kB)]
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Phase separation of binary mixtures in shear flow: A numerical study
F. Corberi, G. Gonnella, and A. Lamura
pp. 8064-8070 [View PDF (608 kB)]
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Shear viscosity studies above and below the critical consolute point in a nitrobenzene-decane mixture
Aleksandra Drozd-Rzoska
pp. 8071-8075 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Permeability of self-affine rough fractures
German Drazer and Joel Koplik
pp. 8076-8085 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Effect of initial conditions on the mean energy dissipation rate and the scaling exponent
R. A. Antonia and B. R. Pearson
pp. 8086-8090 [View PDF (88 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Surface and flexoelectric polarization in a nematic liquid crystal directly measured by a pyroelectric technique
L. M. Blinov, M. I. Barnik, M. Ozaki, N. M. Shtykov, and K. Yoshino
pp. 8091-8099 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Vogel-Fulcher dependence of relaxation rates in a nematic monomer and elastomer
D. Shenoy, S. Filippov, F. Aliev, P. Keller, D. Thomsen, and B. Ratna
pp. 8100-8105 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Ellipsometric studies of synclinic and anticlinic arrangements in liquid crystal films
P. M. Johnson, D. A. Olson, S. Pankratz, Ch. Bahr, J. W. Goodby, and C. C. Huang
pp. 8106-8113 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Three-dimensional pattern formation, multiple homogeneous soft modes, and nonlinear dielectric electroconvection
Axel G. Rossberg
pp. 8114-8132 [View PDF (239 kB)]
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Edge dislocation in a vertical smectic-A film: Line tension versus temperature and film thickness near the nematic phase
A. Zywocinski, F. Picano, P. Oswald, and J. C. Géminard
pp. 8133-8140 [View PDF (395 kB)]
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Effect of long range order on sheared liquid crystalline materials: Flow regimes, transitions, and rheological phase diagrams
Tomohiro Tsuji and Alejandro D. Rey
pp. 8141-8151 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Fréedericksz transition in an anticlinic liquid crystal
Bing Wen, Shiyong Zhang, S. S. Keast, M. E. Neubert, P. L. Taylor, and Charles Rosenblatt
pp. 8152-8158 [View PDF (164 kB)]

Complex fluids, polymers and granular materials

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Semimicroscopic theory of elasticity near the vulcanization transition
Horacio E. Castillo and Paul M. Goldbart
pp. 8159-8174 [View PDF (220 kB)]
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Granule-by-granule reconstruction of a sandpile from x-ray microtomography data
G. T. Seidler, G. Martinez, L. H. Seeley, K. H. Kim, E. A. Behne, S. Zaranek, B. D. Chapman, S. M. Heald, and D. L. Brewe
pp. 8175-8181 [View PDF (449 kB)]
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NMR study of translational and rotational dynamics in monoolein-water mesophases: Obstruction and hydration effects
Thorsten Feiweier, Burkhard Geil, Eva-Maria Pospiech, Franz Fujara, and Roland Winter
pp. 8182-8194 [View PDF (790 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Portevin–Le Chatelier effect
Scott V. Franklin, F. Mertens, and M. Marder
pp. 8195-8206 [View PDF (400 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
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Wetting-driven structure formation of a binary mixture in the presence of a mobile particle pinning potential
Yu-qiang Ma
pp. 8207-8211 [View PDF (683 kB)]
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Effective viscosity of dense colloidal crystals
J. M. A. Hofman, H. J. H. Clercx, and P. P. J. M. Schram
pp. 8212-8233 [View PDF (453 kB)]
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Scaled structures in late stages of microphase separation of binary paraffin mixtures
Peng Wei Zhu, J. W. White, and J. E. Epperson
pp. 8234-8240 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Stripes ordering in self-stratification experiments of binary and ternary granular mixtures
N. Lecocq and N. Vandewalle
pp. 8241-8244 [View PDF (363 kB)]
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Structure and dynamics of fluorescently labeled complex fluids by Fourier imaging correlation spectroscopy
Tyler J. Grassman, Michelle K. Knowles, and Andrew H. Marcus
pp. 8245-8257 [View PDF (850 kB)]
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Structure and dynamics of concentrated dispersions of polystyrene latex spheres in glycerol: Static and dynamic x-ray scattering
D. Lumma, L. B. Lurio, M. A. Borthwick, P. Falus, and S. G. J. Mochrie
pp. 8258-8269 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Flow between two sites on a percolation cluster
José S. Andrade, Jr., Sergey V. Buldyrev, Nikolay V. Dokholyan, Shlomo Havlin, Peter R. King, Youngki Lee, Gerald Paul, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 8270-8281 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Lattice-Boltzmann model for interacting amphiphilic fluids
Maziar Nekovee, Peter V. Coveney, Hudong Chen, and Bruce M. Boghosian
pp. 8282-8294 [View PDF (1,494 kB)]
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Liquid-solid transition of hard spheres under gravity
Paul V. Quinn and Daniel C. Hong
pp. 8295-8298 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Dynamics of a grain on a sandpile model
L. Quartier, B. Andreotti, S. Douady, and A. Daerr
pp. 8299-8307 [View PDF (585 kB)]
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Aging in a filled polymer: Coherent small angle x-ray and light scattering
Erik Geissler, Anne-Marie Hecht, Cyrille Rochas, Françoise Bley, Frédéric Livet, and Mark Sutton
pp. 8308-8313 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Pattern formation in a vibrated granular layer: The pattern selection issue
E. Clément and L. Labous
pp. 8314-8323 [View PDF (724 kB)]
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Mean-field theory of acentric order of dipolar chromophores in polymeric electro-optic materials
Yuriy V. Pereverzev and Oleg V. Prezhdo
pp. 8324-8334 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Multiple contact kernel for diffusionlike aggregation
A. Schmitt, G. Odriozola, A. Moncho-Jordá, J. Callejas-Fernández, R. Martínez-García, and R. Hidalgo-Álvarez
pp. 8335-8343 [View PDF (250 kB)]
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Spin-1 aggregation model in one dimension
M. Girardi and W. Figueiredo
pp. 8344-8348 [View PDF (67 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Frictional-collisional regime for granular suspension flows down an inclined channel
Christophe Ancey and Pierre Evesque
pp. 8349-8360 [View PDF (283 kB)]
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Thermal diffusion and Soret feedback of gold-doped polyorganosiloxane nanospheres in toluene
R. Spill, W. Köhler, G. Lindenblatt, and W. Schaertl
pp. 8361-8368 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Microscopic and macroscopic effects of surface lubricant films in granular shear
Robert G. Cain, Neil W. Page, and Simon Biggs
pp. 8369-8379 [View PDF (334 kB)]

Biological physics

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Kulback-Leibler and renormalized entropies: Applications to electroencephalograms of epilepsy patients
R. Quian Quiroga, J. Arnhold, K. Lehnertz, and P. Grassberger
pp. 8380-8386 [View PDF (858 kB)]
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Optimal pruning in neural networks
Daniela M. L. Barbato and Osame Kinouchi
pp. 8387-8394 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Parity-violating effects in asymmetric chemical reactions: A theoretical study on the CHFClBr molecule
Alessandro Soncini, Andrea Ligabue, Paolo Lazzeretti, and Riccardo Zanasi
pp. 8395-8399 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Interaction of local anesthetics with phospholipids in Langmuir monolayers
Suzanne Amador Kane and Samuel D. Floyd
pp. 8400-8408 [View PDF (934 kB)]
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Percolation with long-range correlations for epidemic spreading
Zhi-Jie Tan, Xian-Wu Zou, and Zhun-Zhi Jin
pp. 8409-8412 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Comparison of current-driven and conductance-driven neocortical model neurons with Hodgkin-Huxley voltage-gated channels
P. H. E. Tiesinga, Jorge V. José, and Terrence J. Sejnowski
pp. 8413-8419 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Excitable calcium wave propagation in the presence of localized stores
C. S. Pencea and H. G. E. Hentschel
pp. 8420-8426 [View PDF (1,073 kB)]
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Effect of spatial extension on noise-enhanced phase locking in a leaky integrate-and-fire model of a neuron
Roger Rodriguez and Petr Lánský
pp. 8427-8437 [View PDF (692 kB)]
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Similarities between principal components of protein dynamics and random diffusion
Berk Hess
pp. 8438-8448 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Putting proteins back into water
Paolo De Los Rios and Guido Caldarelli
pp. 8449-8452 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Thermodynamics and mechanics of bilayer membranes
S. M. Oversteegen and F. A. M. Leermakers
pp. 8453-8461 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Spatiotemporal pattern formation in neural systems with heterogeneous connection topologies
V. K. Jirsa and J. A. S. Kelso
pp. 8462-8465 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Mean-field stochastic theory for species-rich assembled communities
Alan McKane, David Alonso, and Ricard V. Solé
pp. 8466-8484 [View PDF (429 kB)]

Plasma physics

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VUV absorption spectroscopy measurements of the role of fast neutral atoms in a high-power gap breakdown
A. B. Filuk, J. E. Bailey, M. E. Cuneo, P. W. Lake, T. J. Nash, D. D. Noack, and Y. Maron
pp. 8485-8492 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Parametric excitation of Alfvén waves by gravitational radiation
M. Servin, G. Brodin, M. Bradley, and M. Marklund
pp. 8493-8500 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Dust acoustic waves in strongly coupled dissipative plasmas
B. S. Xie and M. Y. Yu
pp. 8501-8507 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Interactions of disparate scales in drift-wave turbulence
John A. Krommes and Chang-Bae Kim
pp. 8508-8539 [View PDF (485 kB)]
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Sheath model for radio-frequency-biased, high-density plasmas valid for all ω/ωi
Mark A. Sobolewski
pp. 8540-8553 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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Equation of state of fully ionized electron-ion plasmas. II. Extension to relativistic densities and to the solid phase
Alexander Y. Potekhin and Gilles Chabrier
pp. 8554-8563 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Velocity space scattering coefficients with applications in antihydrogen recombination studies
Yongbin Chang and C. A. Ordonez
pp. 8564-8572 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Foam-induced smoothing studied through laser-driven shock waves
Dimitri Batani, Wigen Nazarov, Tom Hall, Thorsten Löwer, Michel Koenig, Bernard Faral, Alessandra Benuzzi-Mounaix, and Nicolas Grandjouan
pp. 8573-8582 [View PDF (710 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Self-collimation in an atomic beam evaporated from a superfluid 4He film
H. H. Hjort and D. O. Edwards
pp. 8583-8589 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Radio-frequency measurements of coherent transition and Cherenkov radiation: Implications for high-energy neutrino detection
Peter W. Gorham, David P. Saltzberg, Paul Schoessow, Wei Gai, John G. Power, Richard Konecny, and M. E. Conde
pp. 8590-8605 [View PDF (846 kB)]
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Observation of coherent Čerenkov radiation from a solid dielectric with short bunches of electrons
Toshiharu Takahashi, Yukio Shibata, Kimihiro Ishi, Mikihiko Ikezawa, Masayuki Oyamada, and Yasuhiro Kondo
pp. 8606-8611 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Generation of very high-frequency waves by up-conversion in a plasma-loaded free-electron laser
V. Petrillo and C. Maroli
pp. 8612-8615 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Helically symmetric astrophysical jets
Oleg I. Bogoyavlenskij
pp. 8616-8627 [View PDF (226 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Propagation speed of evanescent modes
A. Pablo L. Barbero, Hugo E. Hernández-Figueroa, and Erasmo Recami
pp. 8628-8635 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Photonic Hall effect in absorbing media
S. Wiebel, A. Sparenberg, G. L. J. A. Rikken, D. Lacoste, and B. A. van Tiggelen
pp. 8636-8639 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Radiative corrections in symmetrized classical electrodynamics
J. R. Van Meter, A. K. Kerman, P. Chen, and F. V. Hartemann
pp. 8640-8650 [View PDF (357 kB)]
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Shock wave dynamics in a discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation with internal losses
Mario Salerno, Boris A. Malomed, and Vladimir V. Konotop
pp. 8651-8656 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Optical spatial shock waves in photorefractive media
M. I. Carvalho, A. G. Grandpierre, D. N. Christodoulides, and M. Segev
pp. 8657-8662 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Energy focusing inside a dynamical cavity
K. Colanero and M.-C. Chu
pp. 8663-8667 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Stability criterion for multicomponent solitary waves
Dmitry E. Pelinovsky and Yuri S. Kivshar
pp. 8668-8676 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Mode structure and ray dynamics of a parabolic dome microcavity
Jens U. Nöckel, Guillaume Bourdon, Eric Le Ru, Richard Adams, Isabelle Robert, Jean-Marie Moison, and Izo Abram
pp. 8677-8699 [View PDF (1,201 kB)]
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Self-focusing of a single laser pulse in a photorefractive medium
D. Wolfersberger, N. Fressengeas, J. Maufoy, and G. Kugel
pp. 8700-8704 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Numerical solution of the time-dependent Maxwell’s equations for random dielectric media
W. Harshawardhan, Q. Su, and R. Grobe
pp. 8705-8712 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Bragg-grating solitons in a semilinear dual-core system
Javid Atai and Boris A. Malomed
pp. 8713-8718 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Multisoliton solutions and integrability aspects of coupled higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equations
M. N. Vinoj and V. C. Kuriakose
pp. 8719-8725 [View PDF (414 kB)]
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Cavity solitons in semiconductor microresonators: Existence, stability, and dynamical properties
T. Maggipinto, M. Brambilla, G. K. Harkness, and W. J. Firth
pp. 8726-8739 [View PDF (291 kB)]
See Also: Erratum

Computational physics

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High-precision, variational, bound-state calculations in Coulomb three-body systems
Alexei M. Frolov
pp. 8740-8745 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Higher-order force gradient symplectic algorithms
Siu A. Chin and Donald W. Kidwell
pp. 8746-8752 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Effect of compression on the global optimization of atomic clusters
Jonathan P. K. Doye
pp. 8753-8761 [View PDF (785 kB)]
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Enhanced sampling of rare events
Simone Melchionna
pp. 8762-8767 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Kinetic phase transitions in a contaminated monomer-dimer reaction model
V. Bustos, R. O. Uñac, and G. Zgrablich
pp. 8768-8776 [View PDF (451 kB)]
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Fourier grid Hamiltonian method and Lagrange-mesh calculations
Claude Semay
pp. 8777-8781 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Replica-exchange algorithm and results for the three-dimensional random field Ising model
J. Machta, M. E. J. Newman, and L. B. Chayes
pp. 8782-8789 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Monte Carlo simulation of the mixed alkali effect with cooperative jumps
Junko Habasaki and Yasuaki Hiwatari
pp. 8790-8793 [View PDF (114 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Power law distributions of burst duration and interburst interval in the solar wind: Turbulence or dissipative self-organized criticality?
M. P. Freeman, N. W. Watkins, and D. J. Riley
pp. 8794-8797 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Double-logarithmic finite-size scaling behavior of the specific heat does not necessarily imply its divergence
Jae-Kwon Kim
pp. 8798-8799 [View PDF (31 kB)]
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Drift of spiral waves in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation due to media inhomogeneities
I. V. Biktasheva
pp. 8800-8803 [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Stochastic resonance without an external periodic drive in a simple prey-predator model
Renuka Rai and Harjinder Singh
pp. 8804-8807 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Positivity preserving non-Markovian master equations
Joshua Wilkie
pp. 8808-8810 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Aspect-ratio dependence of percolation probability in a rectangular system
Shinsuke Tsubakihara
pp. 8811-8813 [View PDF (42 kB)]
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Lower bounds for the ground-state degeneracies of frustrated systems on fractal lattices
Evaldo M. F. Curado and Fernando D. Nobre
pp. 8814-8816 [View PDF (41 kB)]
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Shock structures in time-averaged patterns for the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation
Hidetsugu Sakaguchi
pp. 8817-8819 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Symmetry breaking in one-dimensional diffusion
M. Gitterman
pp. 8820-8822 [View PDF (45 kB)]

Chaos and nonlinear dynamical systems

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Discrete homoclinic orbits in a laser with feedback
A. N. Pisarchik, R. Meucci, and F. T. Arecchi
pp. 8823-8825 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Phase synchronization with type-II intermittency in chaotic oscillators
Inbo Kim, Chil-Min Kim, Won-Ho Kye, and Young-Jai Park
pp. 8826-8829 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Nematic liquid-crystal director configuration for general elastic coefficients
Elsebeth Schröder
pp. 8830-8833 [View PDF (104 kB)]

Biological physics

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Stability properties of solitary waves and periodic wave trains in a two-dimensional network of spiking neurons
Werner M. Kistler
pp. 8834-8837 [View PDF (160 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Experiments on radiative collapse in laser-produced plasmas relevant to astrophysical jets
K. Shigemori, R. Kodama, D. R. Farley, T. Koase, K. G. Estabrook, B. A. Remington, D. D. Ryutov, Y. Ochi, H. Azechi, J. Stone, and N. Turner
pp. 8838-8841 [View PDF (239 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media

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Perturbation theory for the kink of the sine-Gordon equation
Yi Tang and Wei Wang
pp. 8842-8845 [View PDF (60 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Algebraic perturbation theory for polar fluids: A model for the dielectric constant”
István Szalai, Kwong-Yu Chan, and Douglas Henderson
pp. 8846-8850 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Algebraic perturbation theory for polar fluids: A model for the dielectric constant’ ”
V. I. Kalikmanov
pp. 8851-8853 [View PDF (43 kB)]