Physical Review E – September 2002
Volume 66, Issue 3

Part 1 - Soft Matter and Biological Physics

Part 2 - Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Fluid Dynamics, and Related Topics

Part 1 - Soft Matter and Biological Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Growing correlation length on cooling below the onset of caging in a simulated glass-forming liquid
N. Lačević, F. W. Starr, T. B. Schrøder, V. N. Novikov, and S. C. Glotzer
Published 13 September 2002 (4 pages)
030101(R) [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Continuous-time random walks and traveling fronts
Sergei Fedotov and Vicenç Méndez
Published 18 September 2002 (4 pages)
030102(R) [View PDF (55 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Pattern stability and trijunction motion in eutectic solidification
S. Akamatsu, M. Plapp, G. Faivre, and A. Karma
Published 3 September 2002 (4 pages)
030501(R) [View PDF (186 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Topological defects in schlieren textures of biaxial and uniaxial nematics
C. Chiccoli, I. Feruli, O. D. Lavrentovich, P. Pasini, S. V. Shiyanovskii, and C. Zannoni
Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages)
030701(R) [View PDF (357 kB)]

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Ultraslow vacancy-mediated tracer diffusion in two dimensions: The Einstein relation verified
O. Bénichou and G. Oshanin
Published 4 September 2002 (15 pages)
031101 [View PDF (233 kB)]
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Theoretical analysis and simulations of the generalized Lotka-Volterra model
Ofer Malcai, Ofer Biham, Peter Richmond, and Sorin Solomon
Published 6 September 2002 (6 pages)
031102 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Evolution of escape processes with a time-varying load
Mee H. Choi and Ronald F. Fox
Published 11 September 2002 (6 pages)
031103 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Effect of asymmetry on stochastic resonance and stochastic resonance induced by multiplicative noise and by mean-field coupling
Jing-hui Li
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
031104 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Effects of biased diffusions on dynamical surface structures for the A+B⃗0 reaction
Yup Kim and S. Y. Yoon
Published 24 September 2002 (5 pages)
031105 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Random walks with feedback on fractal lattices
Beatrix M. Schulz, Michael Schulz, and Steffen Trimper
Published 27 September 2002 (6 pages)
031106 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Charged particle layers in the Debye limit
Kenneth I. Golden, Gabor J. Kalman, and Stamatios Kyrkos
Published 27 September 2002 (10 pages)
031107 [View PDF (215 kB)]

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

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Soret coefficient for liquid argon-krypton mixtures via equilibrium and nonequilibrium molecular dynamics: A comparison with experiments
A. Perronace, G. Ciccotti, F. Leroy, A. H. Fuchs, and B. Rousseau
Published 18 September 2002 (15 pages)
031201 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Equation of state of additive hard-disk fluid mixtures: A critical analysis of two recent proposals
M. López de Haro, S. B. Yuste, and A. Santos
Published 20 September 2002 (5 pages)
031202 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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van der Waals–Tonks-type equations of state for hard-disk and hard-sphere fluids
Xian Zhi Wang
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
031203 [View PDF (59 kB)]
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Equilibrium temperature of a convex body in a free molecular shearing flow
Lars H. Söderholm
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
031204 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Evidence of short-time dynamical correlations in simple liquids
T. Scopigno, G. Ruocco, F. Sette, and G. Viliani
Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages)
031205 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Density functional theory of solvation in a polar solvent: Extracting the functional from homogeneous solvent simulations
Rosa Ramirez, Ralph Gebauer, Michel Mareschal, and Daniel Borgis
Published 27 September 2002 (8 pages)
031206 [View PDF (107 kB)]

Granular materials

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Microscopic two-dimensional lattice model of dimer granular compaction with friction
C. Fusco, A. Fasolino, P. Gallo, A. Petri, and M. Rovere
Published 3 September 2002 (9 pages)
031301 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Minimal model for aeolian sand dunes
Klaus Kroy, Gerd Sauermann, and Hans J. Herrmann
Published 13 September 2002 (18 pages)
031302 [View PDF (327 kB)]
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Dynamic rearrangements and packing regimes in randomly deposited two-dimensional granular beds
I. Bratberg, F. Radjai, and A. Hansen
Published 19 September 2002 (10 pages)
031303 [View PDF (236 kB)]
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Stress transmission through three-dimensional ordered granular arrays
Nathan W. Mueggenburg, Heinrich M. Jaeger, and Sidney R. Nagel
Published 23 September 2002 (9 pages)
031304 [View PDF (251 kB)]
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Anomalous transport in conical granular piles
Peter Ahlgren, Mikkel Avlund, Ib Klewe, Jonas Nyvold Pedersen, and Álvaro Corral
Published 30 September 2002 (5 pages)
031305 [View PDF (62 kB)]

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Colloidal rod-sphere mixtures: Fluid-fluid interfaces and the Onsager limit
Joseph M. Brader, Ansgar Esztermann, and Matthias Schmidt
Published 3 September 2002 (13 pages)
031401 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Self-diffusion and collective diffusion in a model viscoelastic system
Eric Michel, Luca Cipelletti, Emmanuel d’Humieres, Yann Gambin, Wladimir Urbach, Grégoire Porte, and Jacqueline Appell
Published 10 September 2002 (7 pages)
031402 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Stretched exponential relaxation for growing interfaces in quenched disordered media
A. Díaz-Sánchez, A. Pérez-Garrido, A. Urbina, and J. D. Catalá
Published 10 September 2002 (4 pages)
031403 [View PDF (68 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Distance between inherent structures and the influence of saddles on approaching the mode coupling transition in a simple glass former
Gabriel Fabricius and Daniel A. Stariolo
Published 10 September 2002 (5 pages)
031501 [View PDF (342 kB)]
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Cluster diffusion at the gelation point
Sune Nørhøj Jespersen
Published 12 September 2002 (5 pages)
031502 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Merging of α and slow β relaxation in supercooled liquids
Takuya Fujima, Hiroshi Frusawa, and Kohzo Ito
Published 16 September 2002 (4 pages)
031503 [View PDF (466 kB)]
See Also: Comment
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Fingering instability of a sheet of yield-stress fluid
John R. de Bruyn, Piotr Habdas, and Stella Kim
Published 20 September 2002 (5 pages)
031504 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Dynamical behavior of a complex fluid near an out-of-equilibrium transition: Approaching simple rheological chaos
Jean-Baptiste Salmon, Annie Colin, and Didier Roux
Published 24 September 2002 (13 pages)
031505 [View PDF (352 kB)]
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Rheological behavior of microemulsions
G. Gonnella and M. Ruggieri
Published 24 September 2002 (9 pages)
031506 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Heat capacity and thermal expansion anomalies in the nitromethane–1-butanol mixture near its upper critical point
C. A. Cerdeiriña, J. Troncoso, E. Carballo, and L. Romaní
Published 25 September 2002 (6 pages)
031507 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Low-temperature phase separation of a binary liquid mixture in porous materials studied by cryoporometry and pulsed-field-gradient NMR
Rustem Valiullin and István Furó
Published 25 September 2002 (10 pages)
031508 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Phase behavior and thermodynamic anomalies of core-softened fluids
Nigel B. Wilding and James E. Magee
Published 25 September 2002 (14 pages)
031509 [View PDF (477 kB)]
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High-frequency dynamics of the glass former dibutylphthalate under pressure
A. Mermet, E. Duval, A. Polian, and M. Krisch
Published 30 September 2002 (8 pages)
031510 [View PDF (122 kB)]

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

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Rupture of molecular thin films observed in atomic force microscopy. I. Theory
Hans-Jürgen Butt and Volker Franz
Published 5 September 2002 (9 pages)
031601 [View PDF (277 kB)]
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Rupture of molecular thin films observed in atomic force microscopy. II. Experiment
Simona Loi, Gexiao Sun, Volker Franz, and Hans-Jürgen Butt
Published 5 September 2002 (7 pages)
031602 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Experiments of interfacial roughening in Hele-Shaw flows with weak quenched disorder
Jordi Soriano, Jordi Ortín, and A. Hernández-Machado
Published 16 September 2002 (18 pages)
031603 [View PDF (1,182 kB)]
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Measurement of ultralow interfacial tension with a laser interface manipulation technique
Shujiro Mitani and Keiji Sakai
Published 19 September 2002 (6 pages)
031604 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Process of irreversible nucleation in multilayer growth. I. Failure of the mean-field approach
Paolo Politi and Claudio Castellano
Published 27 September 2002 (14 pages)
031605 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Process of irreversible nucleation in multilayer growth. II. Exact results in one and two dimensions
Paolo Politi and Claudio Castellano
Published 27 September 2002 (15 pages)
031606 [View PDF (194 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Theory of polar biaxial nematic phases
Bruno Mettout, Pierre Tolédano, Hideo Takezoe, and Junji Watanabe
Published 3 September 2002 (5 pages)
031701 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Reorientational dynamics of the pseudonematic domains studied with nonlinear dielectric spectroscopy
Przemysław Kȩdziora, Jan Jadżyn, and Louis Hellemans
Published 3 September 2002 (5 pages)
031702 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Optical and x-ray evidence of the “de Vries” Sm-A*–Sm-C* transition in a non-layer-shrinkage ferroelectric liquid crystal with very weak interlayer tilt correlation
Jan P. F. Lagerwall, Frank Giesselmann, and Marc D. Radcliffe
Published 11 September 2002 (11 pages)
031703 [View PDF (1,143 kB)]
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Theory of bent-core liquid-crystal phases and phase transitions
T. C. Lubensky and Leo Radzihovsky
Published 11 September 2002 (27 pages)
031704 [View PDF (1,262 kB)]
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Prewavy instability of nematic liquid crystals in a high-frequency electric field
Jong-Hoon Huh, Yusril Yusuf, Yoshiki Hidaka, and Shoichi Kai
Published 16 September 2002 (6 pages)
031705 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Isotropic-cholesteric transition in liquid-crystalline gels
Robert A. Pelcovits and Robert B. Meyer
Published 23 September 2002 (6 pages)
031706 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Pattern-forming instability induced by light in pure and dye-doped nematic liquid crystals
D. O. Krimer, G. Demeter, and L. Kramer
Published 24 September 2002 (8 pages)
031707 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Nanophase segregation of nonpolar solvents in smectic liquid crystals of bent-shape molecules
M. Y. M. Huang, A. M. Pedreira, O. G. Martins, A. M. Figueiredo Neto, and A. Jákli
Published 24 September 2002 (6 pages)
031708 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Electro-optic study of antiferroelectric freely suspended films of bent-core mesogens in the B2 phase
Ralf Stannarius, Christian Langer, and Wolfgang Weissflog
Published 24 September 2002 (8 pages)
031709 [View PDF (401 kB)]
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Comparative x-ray and dielectric measurements of smectic A–smectic-C* transition in bulk and confined geometries
K. L. Sandhya, S. Krishna Prasad, D. S. Shankar Rao, and Ch. Bahr
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
031710 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Rheology of defect networks in cholesteric liquid crystals
Laurence Ramos, Martin Zapotocky, T. C. Lubensky, and D. A. Weitz
Published 25 September 2002 (10 pages)
031711 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Symmetries of the Doi kinetic theory for nematic polymers of arbitrary aspect ratio: At rest and in linear flows
M. Gregory Forest, Ruhai Zhou, and Qi Wang
Published 30 September 2002 (9 pages)
031712 [View PDF (150 kB)]

Polymers

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Binary hard sphere mixtures in block copolymer melts
Russell B. Thompson, Jae Youn Lee, David Jasnow, and Anna C. Balazs
Published 17 September 2002 (7 pages)
031801 [View PDF (450 kB)]
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Knots in charged polymers
Paul G. Dommersnes, Yacov Kantor, and Mehran Kardar
Published 19 September 2002 (8 pages)
031802 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Bethe approximation for a hydrophobic-polar random copolymer
M. Pretti
Published 23 September 2002 (11 pages)
031803 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Computer simulation of structure and microphase separation in model A-B-A triblock copolymers
M. Banaszak, S. Wołoszczuk, T. Pakula, and S. Jurga
Published 30 September 2002 (7 pages)
031804 [View PDF (392 kB)]

Biological physics

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Complex patterns of abnormal heartbeats
Verena Schulte-Frohlinde, Yosef Ashkenazy, Ary L. Goldberger, Plamen Ch. Ivanov, Madalena Costa, Adrian Morley-Davies, H. Eugene Stanley, and Leon Glass
Published 4 September 2002 (12 pages)
031901 [View PDF (1,108 kB)]
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Protein design depends on the size of the amino acid alphabet
Robin C. Ball and Thomas M. A. Fink
Published 19 September 2002 (7 pages)
031902 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Properties of a “phase transition” induced by antiangiogenetic therapeutical protocols
M. Scalerandi and F. Peggion
Published 19 September 2002 (9 pages)
031903 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Growth of fingerlike protrusions driven by molecular motors
K. Kruse and K. Sekimoto
Published 19 September 2002 (5 pages)
031904 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Intracellular signal propagation in a two-dimensional autocatalytic reaction model
F. Castiglione, M. Bernaschi, S. Succi, R. Heinrich, and M. W. Kirschner
Published 19 September 2002 (10 pages)
031905 [View PDF (445 kB)]
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Lévy scaling: The diffusion entropy analysis applied to DNA sequences
Nicola Scafetta, Vito Latora, and Paolo Grigolini
Published 20 September 2002 (15 pages)
031906 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Statistical properties of spike trains: Universal and stimulus-dependent aspects
Naama Brenner, Oded Agam, William Bialek, and Rob de Ruyter van Steveninck
Published 20 September 2002 (14 pages)
031907 [View PDF (689 kB)]
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Exploring the natural conformational changes of the C-terminal domain of calmodulin
J. Elezgaray, G. Marcou, and Y. H. Sanejouand
Published 23 September 2002 (8 pages)
031908 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Structural and folding properties of a lattice prion model
Andrew F. Wind, Josh P. Kemp, Aleksander V. Ermoshkin, and Jeff Z. Y. Chen
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
031909 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Recognition of an organism from fragments of its complete genome
V. V. Anh, K. S. Lau, and Z. G. Yu
Published 24 September 2002 (9 pages)
031910 [View PDF (213 kB)]
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Effects of macromolecular crowding on protein folding and aggregation studied by density functional theory: Statics
Akira R. Kinjo and Shoji Takada
Published 24 September 2002 (9 pages)
031911 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Unzipping double-stranded DNA with a force: Numerical results
Jeff Z. Y. Chen
Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages)
031912 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Simplifying the mosaic description of DNA sequences
Rajeev K. Azad, J. Subba Rao, Wentian Li, and Ramakrishna Ramaswamy
Published 25 September 2002 (6 pages)
031913 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Two-component fluid membranes near repulsive walls: Linearized hydrodynamics of equilibrium and nonequilibrium states
Sumithra Sankararaman, Gautam I. Menon, and P. B. Sunil Kumar
Published 27 September 2002 (16 pages)
031914 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Effect of α-stable sorptive waiting times on microbial transport in microflow cells
F. Alejandro Bonilla and John H. Cushman
Published 27 September 2002 (17 pages)
031915 [View PDF (451 kB)]
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Maximizing spike train coherence or incoherence in the leaky integrate-and-fire model
Benjamin Lindner, Lutz Schimansky-Geier, and André Longtin
Published 30 September 2002 (6 pages)
031916 [View PDF (481 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Noise-aided nonlinear Bayesian estimation
François Chapeau-Blondeau
Published 11 September 2002 (3 pages)
032101 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Recursive approach for constructing the q=1/2 maximum entropy distribution from redundant data
L. Rebollo-Neira and A. Plastino
Published 27 September 2002 (4 pages)
032102 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Inconsistencies in moment methods
R. M. Velasco, F. J. Uribe, and L. S. García-Colín
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
032103 [View PDF (58 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Temperature and pressure dependence of the α relaxation and configurational entropy of a prototype glass former
Lucia Comez, Daniele Fioretto, Hartmut Kriegs, and Werner Steffen
Published 16 September 2002 (4 pages)
032501 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Saturn-ring defects around microspheres suspended in nematic liquid crystals: An analogy between confined geometries and magnetic fields
Holger Stark
Published 25 September 2002 (2 pages)
032701 [View PDF (63 kB)]

Biological physics

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Phase diagram for unzipping DNA with long-range interactions
Eran A. Mukamel and Eugene I. Shakhnovich
Published 19 September 2002 (4 pages)
032901 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Addendum to “Random population dispersal in a linear hostile environment”
S Harris
Published 24 September 2002 (3 pages)
032902 [View PDF (43 kB)]

Part 2 - Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Fluid Dynamics, and Related Topics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Email networks and the spread of computer viruses
M. E. J. Newman, Stephanie Forrest, and Justin Balthrop
Published 10 September 2002 (4 pages)
035101(R) [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Branching of negative streamers in free flight
Andrea Rocco, Ute Ebert, and Willem Hundsdorfer
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
035102(R) [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Scale-free topology of e-mail networks
Holger Ebel, Lutz-Ingo Mielsch, and Stefan Bornholdt
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
035103(R) [View PDF (56 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Infinities of stable periodic orbits in systems of coupled oscillators
Peter Ashwin, Alastair M. Rucklidge, and Rob Sturman
Published 3 September 2002 (4 pages)
035201(R) [View PDF (230 kB)]
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Influence of colored noise on chaotic systems
Stefano Redaelli, Dariusz Plewczyński, and Wiesław M. Macek
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
035202(R) [View PDF (237 kB)]
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Quantum chaos induced by nonadiabatic coupling in wave-packet dynamics
Hisashi Higuchi and Kazuo Takatsuka
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
035203(R) [View PDF (115 kB)]

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

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Lattice Boltzmann model for binary mixtures
Li-Shi Luo and Sharath S. Girimaji
Published 27 September 2002 (4 pages)
035301(R) [View PDF (63 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Spontaneous emission of bound photons from relativistic free electrons
H. Nitta and T. Miyazaki
Published 20 September 2002 (3 pages)
035501(R) [View PDF (89 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Propagation of incoherent “white” light and modulation instability in noninstantaneous nonlinear media
Hrvoje Buljan, Antonio Šiber, Marin Soljačić, and Mordechai Segev
Published 11 September 2002 (4 pages)
035601(R) [View PDF (76 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Nonequilibrium kinetic phase transition of a monomer-dimer reaction model with sequential dimer adsorption in two dimensions
Da-yin Hua and Yu-qiang Ma
Published 4 September 2002 (4 pages)
036101 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Statistical thermodynamics of quantum Brownian motion: Construction of perpetuum mobile of the second kind
Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen and A. E. Allahverdyan
Published 5 September 2002 (52 pages)
036102 [View PDF (558 kB)]
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Linear response of the Lorenz system
Christian H. Reick
Published 6 September 2002 (11 pages)
036103 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Cellular automata model simulating traffic interactions between on-ramp and main road
Rui Jiang, Qing-Song Wu, and Bing-Hong Wang
Published 6 September 2002 (6 pages)
036104 [View PDF (89 kB)]
See Also: Comment Reply
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Thermodynamics of self-gravitating systems
Pierre-Henri Chavanis, Carole Rosier, and Clément Sire
Published 10 September 2002 (19 pages)
036105 [View PDF (227 kB)]
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Generalized competing Glauber-type dynamics and Kawasaki-type dynamics
Han Zhu, Jian-yang Zhu, and Yang Zhou
Published 10 September 2002 (9 pages)
036106 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Ground-state entropies of the Potts antiferromagnet on diamond hierarchical lattices
Fernando D. Nobre and Evaldo M. F. Curado
Published 10 September 2002 (8 pages)
036107 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Universality of dynamic scaling for avalanches in disordered Ising systems
Guang-Ping Zheng and Mo Li
Published 10 September 2002 (7 pages)
036108 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Phase diagram of self-attracting systems
P. H. Chavanis and I. Ispolatov
Published 12 September 2002 (7 pages)
036109 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Quantum multibaker maps: Extreme quantum regime
Daniel K. Wójcik and J. R. Dorfman
Published 13 September 2002 (16 pages)
036110 [View PDF (320 kB)]
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Anomalous pulse delay in microwave propagation: A stochastic process interpretation
A. Ranfagni, R. Ruggeri, A. Agresti, C. Ranfagni, and P. Sandri
Published 16 September 2002 (5 pages)
036111 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Statistical properties and attack tolerance of growing networks with algebraic preferential attachment
Zonghua Liu, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Nong Ye
Published 16 September 2002 (7 pages)
036112 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Percolation critical exponents in scale-free networks
Reuven Cohen, Daniel ben-Avraham, and Shlomo Havlin
Published 17 September 2002 (4 pages)
036113 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Exactly solvable model with stable and metastable states for a polymer chain near an adsorbing surface
L. I. Klushin, A. M. Skvortsov, and F. A. M. Leermakers
Published 17 September 2002 (16 pages)
036114 [View PDF (303 kB)]
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Conserved contact process in one to five dimensions
Munir M. S. Sabag and Mário J. de Oliveira
Published 18 September 2002 (5 pages)
036115 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Growing Cayley trees described by a Fermi distribution
Ginestra Bianconi
Published 19 September 2002 (5 pages)
036116 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Numerical study of the disorder-driven roughening transition in an elastic manifold in a periodic potential
Jae Dong Noh and Heiko Rieger
Published 19 September 2002 (6 pages)
036117 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Macroscopic car condensation in a parking garage
Meesoon Ha and Marcel den Nijs
Published 19 September 2002 (11 pages)
036118 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Edge overload breakdown in evolving networks
Petter Holme
Published 19 September 2002 (7 pages)
036119 [View PDF (621 kB)]
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Rain: Relaxations in the sky
Ole Peters and Kim Christensen
Published 20 September 2002 (9 pages)
036120 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Diffusive thermal dynamics for the Ising ferromagnet
P. Buonsante, R. Burioni, D. Cassi, and A. Vezzani
Published 20 September 2002 (8 pages)
036121 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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n-site approximations and coherent-anomaly-method analysis for a stochastic sandpile
Ronald Dickman
Published 20 September 2002 (6 pages)
036122 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Dynamic phase transitions in the anisotropic XY spin system in an oscillating magnetic field
Tomoaki Yasui, Hiroki Tutu, Mariko Yamamoto, and Hirokazu Fujisaka
Published 23 September 2002 (18 pages)
036123 [View PDF (245 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Quiet-time statistics: A tool to probe the dynamics of self-organized-criticality systems from within the strong overlapping regime
R. Sánchez, D. E. Newman, W. Ferenbaugh, B. A. Carreras, V. E. Lynch, and B. Ph. van Milligen
Published 23 September 2002 (10 pages)
036124 [View PDF (316 kB)]
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Statistical mechanics of typical set decoding
Yoshiyuki Kabashima, Kazutaka Nakamura, and Jort van Mourik
Published 24 September 2002 (6 pages)
036125 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Evolving networks with distance preferences
J. Jost and M. P. Joy
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
036126 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Firing sequence storage using inhibitory synapses in networks of pulsatil nonhomogeneous integrate-and-fire neural oscillators
Ivan J. Matus Bloch and Claudio Romero Z.
Published 24 September 2002 (12 pages)
036127 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Simple models of small-world networks with directed links
A. Ramezanpour and V. Karimipour
Published 24 September 2002 (6 pages)
036128 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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High-order variational perturbation theory for the free energy
Florian Weissbach, Axel Pelster, and Bodo Hamprecht
Published 25 September 2002 (11 pages)
036129 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Scaling detection in time series: Diffusion entropy analysis
Nicola Scafetta and Paolo Grigolini
Published 25 September 2002 (10 pages)
036130 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium antiferromagnetic mixed-spin Ising model
Mauricio Godoy and Wagner Figueiredo
Published 25 September 2002 (6 pages)
036131 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Acoustic crystal thermodynamic integration method
Paul D. Beale
Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages)
036132 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Three-state model for cooperative desorption on a one-dimensional lattice
F. Vikas, F. Baras, and G. Nicolis
Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages)
036133 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Renormalization group and nonequilibrium action in stochastic field theory
Juan Zanella and Esteban Calzetta
Published 27 September 2002 (20 pages)
036134 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Fracture of disordered solids in compression as a critical phenomenon. I. Statistical mechanics formalism
Renaud Toussaint and Steven R. Pride
Published 27 September 2002 (10 pages)
036135 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Fracture of disordered solids in compression as a critical phenomenon. II. Model Hamiltonian for a population of interacting cracks
Renaud Toussaint and Steven R. Pride
Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages)
036136 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Fracture of disordered solids in compression as a critical phenomenon. III. Analysis of the localization transition
Renaud Toussaint and Steven R. Pride
Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages)
036137 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Generalization and capacity of extensively large two-layered perceptrons
Michal Rosen-Zvi, Andreas Engel, and Ido Kanter
Published 27 September 2002 (13 pages)
036138 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Internal spatiotemporal stochastic resonance in the presence of weak noise
O. Kortlüke, V.N. Kuzovkov, and W. von Niessen
Published 30 September 2002 (7 pages)
036139 [View PDF (442 kB)]
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First- and second-order phase transitions in scale-free networks
Ferenc Iglói and Loïc Turban
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
036140 [View PDF (53 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Coherence resonance near the Hopf bifurcation in coupled chaotic oscillators
Meng Zhan, Guo Wei Wei, Choy-Heng Lai, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Zonghua Liu
Published 4 September 2002 (5 pages)
036201 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Chaotic dynamics and orbit stability in the parabolic oval billiard
V. Lopac, I. Mrkonjić, and D. Radić
Published 10 September 2002 (5 pages)
036202 [View PDF (302 kB)]
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Ergodic chaos-based communication schemes
H. Leung, H. Yu, and K. Murali
Published 10 September 2002 (8 pages)
036203 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Synchronizing the information content of a chaotic map and flow via symbolic dynamics
Ned J. Corron, Shawn D. Pethel, and Krishna Myneni
Published 10 September 2002 (5 pages)
036204 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Stability and optimal parameters for continuous feedback chaos control
Y. Chembo Kouomou and P. Woafo
Published 17 September 2002 (7 pages)
036205 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Fluctuating pulled fronts: The origin and the effects of a finite particle cutoff
Debabrata Panja and Wim van Saarloos
Published 18 September 2002 (24 pages)
036206 [View PDF (295 kB)]
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Excitation fronts in a spatially modulated light-sensitive Belousov-Zhabotinsky system
N. Manz, V. A. Davydov, V. S. Zykov, and S. C. Müller
Published 18 September 2002 (5 pages)
036207 [View PDF (196 kB)]
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Analysis of generalized synchronization in directionally coupled chaotic phase-coherent oscillators by local minimal fluctuations
Daihai He, Lewi Stone, and Zhigang Zheng
Published 18 September 2002 (5 pages)
036208 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Misleading signatures of quantum chaos
J. M. G. Gómez, R. A. Molina, A. Relaño, and J. Retamosa
Published 19 September 2002 (5 pages)
036209 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Spatiotemporal intermittency and scaling laws in inhomogeneous coupled map lattices
Ashutosh Sharma and Neelima Gupte
Published 20 September 2002 (10 pages)
036210 [View PDF (736 kB)]
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Quantum Arnol’d diffusion in a simple nonlinear system
V. Ya. Demikhovskii, F. M. Izrailev, and A. I. Malyshev
Published 20 September 2002 (10 pages)
036211 [View PDF (346 kB)]
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Decoherence and linear entropy increase in the quantum baker’s map
Andrei N. Soklakov and Rüdiger Schack
Published 23 September 2002 (11 pages)
036212 [View PDF (163 kB)]
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Magnetic field effect on the thresholds of a sequence of transitions in the electroconvection of a homeotropic nematic liquid crystal
Nándor Éber, Szilárd Németh, Axel G. Rossberg, Lorenz Kramer, and Ágnes Buka
Published 23 September 2002 (8 pages)
036213 [View PDF (453 kB)]
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Large-excitability asymptotics for scroll waves in three-dimensional excitable media
Daniel Margerit and Dwight Barkley
Published 23 September 2002 (13 pages)
036214 [View PDF (316 kB)]
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Spontaneous synchronization in a Josephson transmission line
D. Tsygankov and K. Wiesenfeld
Published 23 September 2002 (9 pages)
036215 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Pattern formation induced by nonequilibrium global alternation of dynamics
J. Buceta, Katja Lindenberg, and J. M. R. Parrondo
Published 24 September 2002 (11 pages)
036216 [View PDF (632 kB)]
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Detectability of dynamical coupling from delay-coordinate embedding of scalar time series
Ying-Cheng Lai and Eric J. Kostelich
Published 24 September 2002 (5 pages)
036217 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Self-replication of a pulse in excitable reaction-diffusion systems
Yumino Hayase and Takao Ohta
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
036218 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Oscillatory reactive dynamics on surfaces: A lattice limit cycle model
A. V. Shabunin, F. Baras, and A. Provata
Published 25 September 2002 (11 pages)
036219 [View PDF (422 kB)]
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Multichannel intermittencies induced by symmetries
Christophe Letellier, Pierre Werny, Jean-Marc Malasoma, and Robert Gilmore
Published 27 September 2002 (6 pages)
036220 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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Derivation of semiconductor laser mean-field and Swift-Hohenberg equations
J.-F. Mercier and J. V. Moloney
Published 27 September 2002 (19 pages)
036221 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Stabilizing coupled map lattice systems with adaptive adjustment
Weihong Huang
Published 27 September 2002 (7 pages)
036222 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Phase synchronization in bidirectionally coupled optothermal devices
R. Herrero, M. Figueras, F. Pi, and G. Orriols
Published 27 September 2002 (10 pages)
036223 [View PDF (332 kB)]
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Phase multistability of self-modulated oscillations
O. V. Sosnovtseva, D. E. Postnov, A. M. Nekrasov, E. Mosekilde, and N.-H. Holstein-Rathlou
Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages)
036224 [View PDF (411 kB)]
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Stability of the trapped nonconservative Gross-Pitaevskii equation with attractive two-body interaction
Victo S. Filho, T. Frederico, Arnaldo Gammal, and Lauro Tomio
Published 27 September 2002 (6 pages)
036225 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Effective desynchronization with bipolar double-pulse stimulation
Peter A. Tass
Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages)
036226 [View PDF (318 kB)]
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Coupled optical excitable cells
Alejandro M. Yacomotti, Gabriel B. Mindlin, Massimo Giudici, Salvador Balle, Stephane Barland, and Jorge Tredicce
Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages)
036227 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Polarization coupling and pattern selection in a type-II optical parametric oscillator
Gonzalo Izús, Maxi San Miguel, and Daniel Walgraef
Published 30 September 2002 (12 pages)
036228 [View PDF (1,183 kB)]
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When are synchronization errors small?
Lucas Illing, Jochen Bröcker, Ljupco Kocarev, Ulrich Parlitz, and Henry D. I. Abarbanel
Published 30 September 2002 (8 pages)
036229 [View PDF (108 kB)]

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

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Nonlinear evolution of unstable fluid interface
S. I. Abarzhi
Published 11 September 2002 (8 pages)
036301 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Clustering instability of the spatial distribution of inertial particles in turbulent flows
Tov Elperin, Nathan Kleeorin, Victor S. L’vov, Igor Rogachevskii, and Dmitry Sokoloff
Published 13 September 2002 (16 pages)
036302 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Temperature structure functions in the Bolgiano regime of thermal convection
L. Skrbek, J. J. Niemela, K. R. Sreenivasan, and R. J. Donnelly
Published 16 September 2002 (6 pages)
036303 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Lattice Boltzmann model for incompressible flows through porous media
Zhaoli Guo and T. S. Zhao
Published 17 September 2002 (9 pages)
036304 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Boundary effects on the nonequilibrium structure factor of fluids below the Rayleigh-Bénard instability
José M. Ortiz de Zárate and Jan V. Sengers
Published 18 September 2002 (17 pages)
036305 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Saltating motion of a bead in a rapid water stream
Christophe Ancey, Françoise Bigillon, Philippe Frey, Jack Lanier, and Rémi Ducret
Published 19 September 2002 (16 pages)
036306 [View PDF (543 kB)]
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Numerical insight into flow structure in ultraturbulent thermal convection
S. Kenjereš and K. Hanjalić
Published 19 September 2002 (5 pages)
036307 [View PDF (419 kB)]
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Nonlinear growth of periodic patterns
Simon Villain-Guillot and Christophe Josserand
Published 19 September 2002 (9 pages)
036308 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Spiral wave meandering induced by fluid convection in an excitable medium
V. Pérez-Villar, A. P. Muñuzuri, M. N. Lorenzo, and V. Pérez-Muñuzuri
Published 20 September 2002 (6 pages)
036309 [View PDF (593 kB)]
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Molecular dynamics simulation of the response of a gas to a spherical piston: Implications for sonoluminescence
Steven J. Ruuth, Seth Putterman, and Barry Merriman
Published 20 September 2002 (14 pages)
036310 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Self-rotation in electrocapillary flows
M. A. Herrada and A. Barrero
Published 24 September 2002 (10 pages)
036311 [View PDF (233 kB)]
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Dynamical evolution of Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov mixing fronts
Baolian Cheng, J. Glimm, and D. H. Sharp
Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages)
036312 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Anomalous scaling of a passive scalar advected by the turbulent velocity field with finite correlation time: Two-loop approximation
L. Ts. Adzhemyan, N. V. Antonov, and J. Honkonen
Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages)
036313 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Lattice Boltzmann model with nearly constant density
Hai-ping Fang, Rong-zheng Wan, and Zhi-fang Lin
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
036314 [View PDF (172 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Kinetic study of wall collisions in a coaxial Hall discharge
Nathan B. Meezan and Mark A. Cappelli
Published 11 September 2002 (10 pages)
036401 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Raman forward scattering and self-modulation of laser pulses in tapered plasma channels
J. R. Peñano, B. Hafizi, P. Sprangle, R. F. Hubbard, and A. Ting
Published 17 September 2002 (13 pages)
036402 [View PDF (424 kB)]
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Simple model for laser-produced, mass-limited water-droplet plasmas
Kurt Garloff, Michiel van den Donker, Joost van der Mullen, Fred van Goor, Ralph Brummans, and Jeroen Jonkers
Published 18 September 2002 (13 pages)
036403 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Stimulated electron-acoustic-wave scattering in a laser plasma
Lj. Nikolić, M. M. Škorić, S. Ishiguro, and T. Sato
Published 20 September 2002 (4 pages)
036404 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Scattered light diagnostics of overdense plasma cavity in solid targets irradiated by an ultraintense laser pulse
A. A. Andreev, A. G. Zhidkov, M. Uesaka, K. Kinoshita, and K. Yu. Platonov
Published 24 September 2002 (8 pages)
036405 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Electron acceleration and high-order harmonic generation by an intense short pulse laser in a magnetic field
Wei Yu, Z. Y. Chen, M. Y. Yu, L. J. Qian, P. X. Lu, R. X. Li, and K. Koyama
Published 24 September 2002 (5 pages)
036406 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Ion-acoustic envelope solitons in electron-positron-ion plasmas
M. Salahuddin, H. Saleem, and M. Saddiq
Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages)
036407 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Nonlinear structures in interchange mode turbulence
Sheikh Dastgeer, Raghvendra Singh, Hans Nordman, Jan Weiland, and André Rogister
Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages)
036408 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Measurements of relativistic self-phase-modulation in plasma
I. Watts, M. Zepf, E. L. Clark, M. Tatarakis, K. Krushelnick, A. E. Dangor, R. Allott, R. J. Clarke, D. Neely, and P. A. Norreys
Published 30 September 2002 (6 pages)
036409 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Radiative ablation to low-Z matter
Jiamin Yang, Jiatian Sheng, Yaonan Ding, Yunsheng Li, Shaoen Jiang, Tinggui Feng, Zhijian Zheng, Kexu Sun, Wenghai Zhang, Yanli Cui, and Jiushen Cheng
Published 30 September 2002 (6 pages)
036410 [View PDF (135 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Three-dimensional crystalline ion beams
U. Schramm, T. Schätz, and D. Habs
Published 10 September 2002 (9 pages)
036501 [View PDF (722 kB)]
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Photoelectron trapping in quadrupole and sextupole magnetic fields
L. F. Wang, H. Fukuma, S. Kurokawa, and K. Oide
Published 20 September 2002 (8 pages)
036502 [View PDF (196 kB)]
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Fundamental and harmonic microbunching in a high-gain self-amplified spontaneous-emission free-electron laser
A. Tremaine, X. J. Wang, M. Babzien, I. Ben-Zvi, M. Cornacchia, A. Murokh, H.-D. Nuhn, R. Malone, C. Pellegrini, S. Reiche, J. Rosenzweig, J. Skaritka, and V. Yakimenko
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
036503 [View PDF (185 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Quasi-two-dimensional transfer of elastic waves
Nicolas P. Trégourès and Bart A. van Tiggelen
Published 3 September 2002 (16 pages)
036601 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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Etched distributed Bragg reflectors as three-dimensional photonic crystals: Photonic bands and density of states
E. Pavarini and L. C. Andreani
Published 4 September 2002 (7 pages)
036602 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Solitary waves in liquid crystalline waveguides
Miroslaw A. Karpierz
Published 6 September 2002 (9 pages)
036603 [View PDF (428 kB)]
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Modulational instability in optical-microwave interaction
K. Bubke, D. C. Hutchings, U. Peschel, and F. Lederer
Published 12 September 2002 (5 pages)
036604 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Solutions of a (2+1)-dimensional dispersive long wave equation
Chun-Li Chen, Xiao-yan Tang, and Sen-Yue Lou
Published 16 September 2002 (9 pages)
036605 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Effects of the near-dipole–dipole interaction on gap solitons in resonantly absorbing gratings
Jing Cheng and Jianying Zhou
Published 18 September 2002 (5 pages)
036606 [View PDF (234 kB)]
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Self-propelled cavity solitons in semiconductor microcavities
A. J. Scroggie, J. M. McSloy, and W. J. Firth
Published 19 September 2002 (8 pages)
036607 [View PDF (330 kB)]
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Superposition of noncoaxial vortices in parametric wave mixing
Anatoly P. Sukhorukov, Alexey A. Kalinovich, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, and Lluis Torner
Published 19 September 2002 (10 pages)
036608 [View PDF (486 kB)]
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Asymptotic soliton train solutions of the defocusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation
A. M. Kamchatnov, R. A. Kraenkel, and B. A. Umarov
Published 20 September 2002 (10 pages)
036609 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Two-dimensional electromagnetic crystals formed by reactively loaded wires
P. A. Belov, C. R. Simovski, and S. A. Tretyakov
Published 20 September 2002 (7 pages)
036610 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Photonic band gap structure containing metamaterial with negative permittivity and permeability
Igor S. Nefedov and Sergei A. Tretyakov
Published 23 September 2002 (4 pages)
036611 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Globally linked vortex clusters in trapped wave fields
Lucian-Cornel Crasovan, Gabriel Molina-Terriza, Juan P. Torres, Lluis Torner, Víctor M. Pérez-García, and Dumitru Mihalache
Published 23 September 2002 (4 pages)
036612 [View PDF (280 kB)]
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Calculations and measurements of wire and/or split-ring negative index media
F. J. Rachford, D. L. Smith, P. F. Loschialpo, and D. W. Forester
Published 24 September 2002 (5 pages)
036613 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Paraxial propagation along the optical axis of a uniaxial medium
Alessandro Ciattoni, Gabriella Cincotti, Damiano Provenziani, and Claudio Palma
Published 24 September 2002 (11 pages)
036614 [View PDF (481 kB)]
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Solitary Rayleigh waves in the presence of surface nonlinearities
A. S. Kovalev, A. P. Mayer, C. Eckl, and G. A. Maugin
Published 25 September 2002 (15 pages)
036615 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Angle-resolved reflectivity of single-domain photonic crystals: Effects of disorder
Juan F. Galisteo Lòpez and Willem L. Vos
Published 25 September 2002 (5 pages)
036616 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Interaction of a discrete breather with a lattice junction
Ioana Bena, Avadh Saxena, and J. M. Sancho
Published 25 September 2002 (13 pages)
036617 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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Modeling of discontinuities in photonic crystal waveguides with the multiple multipole method
Esteban Moreno, Daniel Erni, and Christian Hafner
Published 27 September 2002 (12 pages)
036618 [View PDF (1,327 kB)]

Computational physics

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Numerical simulation of blow-up solutions of the vector nonlinear Schrödinger equation
James Coleman and Catherine Sulem
Published 3 September 2002 (14 pages)
036701 [View PDF (528 kB)]
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Mesoscopic solvent simulations: Multiparticle-collision dynamics of three-dimensional flows
E. Allahyarov and G. Gompper
Published 11 September 2002 (9 pages)
036702 [View PDF (1,299 kB)]
See Also: Erratum
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Spin polarization of the low-density three-dimensional electron gas
F. H. Zong, C. Lin, and D. M. Ceperley
Published 20 September 2002 (7 pages)
036703 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Broad histogram relation for the bond number and its applications
Chiaki Yamaguchi, Naoki Kawashima, and Yutaka Okabe
Published 24 September 2002 (7 pages)
036704 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Mobility spectrum computational analysis using a maximum entropy approach
S. Kiatgamolchai, M. Myronov, O. A. Mironov, V. G. Kantser, E. H. C. Parker, and T. E. Whall
Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages)
036705 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Exponentially hard problems are sometimes polynomial, a large deviation analysis of search algorithms for the random satisfiability problem, and its application to stop-and-restart resolutions
Simona Cocco and Rémi Monasson
Published 19 September 2002 (4 pages)
037101 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Phase transitions in a network with a range-dependent connection probability
Parongama Sen, Kinjal Banerjee, and Turbasu Biswas
Published 20 September 2002 (4 pages)
037102 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Single-particle entropy in (1+2)-body random matrix ensembles
V. K. B. Kota and R. Sahu
Published 24 September 2002 (4 pages)
037103 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Short-time dynamics of a random Ising model with long-range interaction
Yuan Chen
Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages)
037104 [View PDF (72 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Harmonic modulation instability and spatiotemporal chaos
X. T. He, C. Y. Zheng, and S. P. Zhu
Published 18 September 2002 (4 pages)
037201 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Lag times and parameter mismatches in synchronization of unidirectionally coupled chaotic external cavity semiconductor lasers
E. M. Shahverdiev, S. Sivaprakasam, and K. A. Shore
Published 27 September 2002 (4 pages)
037202 [View PDF (65 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Electrostatic interaction in dusty plasma
J. Vranješ, M. Y. Tanaka, B. P. Pandey, and M. Kono
Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages)
037401 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Relativistic E×B acceleration
Satoshi Takeuchi
Published 27 September 2002 (4 pages)
037402 [View PDF (59 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Statistical properties of a photon gas in random media
Alexander A. Kokhanovsky
Published 11 September 2002 (4 pages)
037601 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Pulse reflection by photonic barriers
G. Nimtz, A. Haibel, and R.-M. Vetter
Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages)
037602 [View PDF (97 kB)]

Computational physics

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Stochastic unraveling of time-local quantum master equations beyond the Lindblad class
Ulrich Kleinekathöfer, Ivan Kondov, and Michael Schreiber
Published 3 September 2002 (4 pages)
037701 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Numerical construction of “optimal” nonoscillating amplitude and phase functions
A. Matzkin and M. Lombardi
Published 30 September 2002 (4 pages)
037702 [View PDF (68 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Analysis of optimal velocity model with explicit delay”
L. C. Davis
Published 30 September 2002 (2 pages)
038101 [View PDF (40 kB)]
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Comment on “Diffusion in biased turbulence”
James P. Gleeson
Published 18 September 2002 (3 pages)
038301 [View PDF (46 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Diffusion in biased turbulence’ ”
M. Vlad, F. Spineanu, J. H. Misguich, and R. Balescu
Published 18 September 2002 (4 pages)
038302 [View PDF (58 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: NMR study of translational and rotational dynamics in monoolein-water mesophases: Obstruction and hydration effects [Phys. Rev. E 62, 8182 (2000)]
Thorsten Feiweier, Burkhard Geil, Eva-Maria Pospiech, Franz Fujara, and Roland Winter
Published 3 September 2002 (1 page)
039901(E) [View PDF (19 kB)]
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Erratum: Dynamics of quantum systems [Phys. Rev. E 64, 036213 (2001)]
I. Rotter
Published 13 September 2002 (1 page)
039902(E) [View PDF (19 kB)]
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Erratum: Positive Lyapunov exponents calculated from time series of strange nonchaotic attractors [Phys. Rev. E 64, 026220 (2001)]
Jian-Wei Shuai, Jun Lian, Phillip J. Hahn, and Dominique M. Durand
Published 25 September 2002 (1 page)
039903(E) [View PDF (11 kB)]