Table of Contents for Phys. Rev. E 77(1)

Part 1 - Statistical, Soft Matter, and Biological Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Statistical physics

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Self-similarity in the classification of finite-size scaling functions for toroidal boundary conditions

Tsong-Ming Liaw, Ming-Chang Huang, Yu-Pin Luo, Simon C. Lin, Yen-Liang Chou, and Youjin Deng

Published 2 January 2008 (4 pages)

010101(R) [View PDF (337 kB)]

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Periodicity and criticality in the Olami-Feder-Christensen model of earthquakes

Takeshi Kotani, Hajime Yoshino, and Hikaru Kawamura

Published 9 January 2008 (4 pages)

010102(R) [View PDF (261 kB)]

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Monte Carlo simulations of in-plane stacking disorder in hard-sphere crystals

P. S. Miedema, V. W. A. de Villeneuve, and A. V. Petukhov

Published 2 January 2008 (4 pages)

010401(R) [View PDF (707 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Impeded structural relaxation of a hard-sphere colloidal suspension under confinement

Prasad S. Sarangapani and Yingxi Zhu

Published 17 January 2008 (4 pages)

010501(R) [View PDF (769 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Unexpected field-induced phase transitions between ferrielectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystal structures

S. Jaradat, P. D. Brimicombe, C. Southern, S. D. Siemianowski, E. DiMasi, M. Osipov, R. Pindak, and H. F. Gleeson

Published 31 January 2008 (4 pages)

010701(R) [View PDF (197 kB)]

ARTICLES

Statistical physics

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Numerical study of a model for nonequilibrium wetting

A. C. Barato, H. Hinrichsen, and M. J. de Oliveira

Published 2 January 2008 (7 pages)

011101 [View PDF (201 kB)]

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Solutions for correlations along the coexistence curve and at the critical point of a kagomé lattice gas with three-particle interactions

J. H. Barry, K. A. Muttalib, and T. Tanaka

Published 2 January 2008 (14 pages)

011102 [View PDF (314 kB)]

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Exact time-average distribution for a stationary non-Markovian massive Brownian particle coupled to two heat baths

D. O. Soares-Pinto and W. A. M. Morgado

Published 2 January 2008 (10 pages)

011103 [View PDF (170 kB)]

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High-precision thermodynamic and critical properties from tensor renormalization-group flows

Michael Hinczewski and A. Nihat Berker

Published 7 January 2008 (6 pages)

011104 [View PDF (298 kB)]

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Reduction of amplitude equations by the renormalization group approach

Eleftherios Kirkinis

Published 7 January 2008 (8 pages)

011105 [View PDF (126 kB)]

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Spies in the minority game

You-Yang Yu, Chen Xu, Guo-Qing Gu, and Pak Ming Hui

Published 8 January 2008 (5 pages)

011106 [View PDF (213 kB)]

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Diffusion in a time-dependent external field

S. A. Trigger, G. J. F. van Heijst, O. F. Petrov, and P. P. J. M. Schram

Published 8 January 2008 (9 pages)

011107 [View PDF (138 kB)]

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Influence of the event magnitude on the predictability of an extreme event

S. Hallerberg and H. Kantz

Published 9 January 2008 (12 pages)

011108 [View PDF (362 kB)]

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Feasibility of a single-parameter description of equilibrium viscous liquid dynamics

Ulf R. Pedersen, Tage Christensen, Thomas B. Schrøder, and Jeppe C. Dyre

Published 15 January 2008 (5 pages)

011201 [View PDF (136 kB)]

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Structure of molecular liquids: Hard rod-disk mixtures

David L. Cheung, Lucian Anton, Michael P. Allen, and Andrew J. Masters

Published 31 January 2008 (8 pages)

011202 [View PDF (798 kB)]

Granular materials

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Coupled air/granular flow in a linear Hele-Shaw cell

Ø. Johnsen, R. Toussaint, K. J. Måløy, E. G. Flekkøy, and J. Schmittbuhl

Published 7 January 2008 (14 pages)

011301 [View PDF (1,723 kB)]

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Upscaling the diffusion equations in particulate media made of highly conductive particles. I. Theoretical aspects

J.-P. Vassal, L. Orgéas, D. Favier, J.-L. Auriault, and S. Le Corre

Published 7 January 2008 (10 pages)

011302 [View PDF (193 kB)]

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Upscaling the diffusion equations in particulate media made of highly conductive particles. II. Application to fibrous materials

J.-P. Vassal, L. Orgéas, D. Favier, J.-L. Auriault, and S. Le Corre

Published 7 January 2008 (13 pages)

011303 [View PDF (1,480 kB)]

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Coefficient of tangential restitution for the linear dashpot model

Volker Becker, Thomas Schwager, and Thorsten Pöschel

Published 18 January 2008 (12 pages)

011304 [View PDF (1,791 kB)]

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Spontaneous formation of dual stratification patterns in a large quasi-two-dimensional sand pile

Michiko Shimokawa and Shonosuke Ohta

Published 18 January 2008 (8 pages)

011305 [View PDF (365 kB)]

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Equation of state of wet granular matter

A. Fingerle and S. Herminghaus

Published 22 January 2008 (21 pages)

011306 [View PDF (1,340 kB)]

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H theorem for contact forces in granular materials

Philip T. Metzger

Published 23 January 2008 (13 pages)

011307 [View PDF (303 kB)]

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Shear-induced fractures and three-dimensional motions in an organogel

Pauline Grondin, Sébastien Manneville, Jean-Luc Pozzo, and Annie Colin

Published 11 January 2008 (11 pages)

011401 [View PDF (629 kB)]

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Interplay between hydrodynamic and Brownian fluctuations in sedimenting colloidal suspensions

J. T. Padding and A. A. Louis

Published 22 January 2008 (11 pages)

011402 [View PDF (502 kB)]

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Thermodiffusion in a multicomponent lyotropic mixture in the vicinity of the critical micellar concentration by using the Z -scan technique

M. P. Santos, S. L. Gómez, E. Bringuier, and A. M. Figueiredo Neto

Published 23 January 2008 (11 pages)

011403 [View PDF (230 kB)]

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Electric-field-induced displacement of a charged spherical colloid embedded in an elastic Brinkman medium

Reghan J. Hill and M. Ostoja-Starzewski

Published 25 January 2008 (12 pages)

011404 [View PDF (310 kB)]

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Global structure and finite-size effects in the f(α) of diffusion-limited aggregates

W. G. Hanan and D. M. Heffernan

Published 30 January 2008 (7 pages)

011405 [View PDF (2,512 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Polydisperse lattice-gas model

Nigel B. Wilding, Peter Sollich, and Matteo Buzzacchi

Published 9 January 2008 (6 pages)

011501 [View PDF (179 kB)]

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Fluctuation and correlation effects in a charged surface immersed in an electrolyte solution

A. W. C. Lau

Published 22 January 2008 (17 pages)

011502 [View PDF (517 kB)]

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Domain formation and growth in spinodal decomposition of a binary fluid by molecular dynamics simulations

Amol K. Thakre, W. K. den Otter, and W. J. Briels

Published 25 January 2008 (6 pages)

011503 [View PDF (143 kB)]

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Profile blunting and flow blockage in a yield-stress fluid: A molecular dynamics study

F. Varnik and D. Raabe

Published 31 January 2008 (9 pages)

011504 [View PDF (396 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Computer simulation study of a liquid crystal confined to a spherical cavity

Yu. Trukhina and T. Schilling

Published 7 January 2008 (7 pages)

011701 [View PDF (1,121 kB)]

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Theory of anchoring on a two-dimensionally grooved surface

Jun-ichi Fukuda, Jin Seog Gwag, Makoto Yoneya, and Hiroshi Yokoyama

Published 10 January 2008 (16 pages)

011702 [View PDF (1,176 kB)]

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Experimental determination of the shear, rotational, and coupling viscosities for p-n -hexyl-cyanobiphenyl

T. Hirano and K. Sakai

Published 14 January 2008 (5 pages)

011703 [View PDF (171 kB)]

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Homeotropic surface anchoring and the layer-thinning transition in free-standing films

A. A. Canabarro, I. N. de Oliveira, and M. L. Lyra

Published 16 January 2008 (7 pages)

011704 [View PDF (123 kB)]

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Interfacial anisotropy in the transport of liquid crystals confined between flat, structureless walls: A molecular dynamics simulation approach

Toshiki Mima and Kenji Yasuoka

Published 22 January 2008 (11 pages)

011705 [View PDF (383 kB)]

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Electrorheological effect and directional non-Newtonian behavior in a nematic capillary subjected to a pressure gradient

Carlos I. Mendoza, A. Corella-Madueño, and J. Adrián Reyes

Published 30 January 2008 (8 pages)

011706 [View PDF (469 kB)]

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Monte Carlo simulation of two-dimensional hard rectangles: Confinement effects

Derek A. Triplett and Kristen A. Fichthorn

Published 31 January 2008 (10 pages)

011707 [View PDF (1,111 kB)]

Polymers

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Conformational properties of blends of cyclic and linear polymer melts

Gopinath Subramanian and Sachin Shanbhag

Published 14 January 2008 (9 pages)

011801 [View PDF (652 kB)]

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Constitutive equation for polymer networks with phonon fluctuations

Rasmus Hansen, Anne Ladegaard Skov, and Ole Hassager

Published 14 January 2008 (6 pages)

011802 [View PDF (170 kB)]

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Accessibility and occlusion of biopolymers, ray tracing of radiating tubes, and the temperature of a tangle

Gregory Buck, Robert G. Scharein, Jeffrey Schnick, and Jonathan Simon

Published 23 January 2008 (6 pages)

011803 [View PDF (624 kB)]

Biological physics

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Mutual information in random Boolean models of regulatory networks

Andre S. Ribeiro, Stuart A. Kauffman, Jason Lloyd-Price, Björn Samuelsson, and Joshua E. S. Socolar

Published 3 January 2008 (10 pages)

011901 [View PDF (202 kB)]

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Langevin computer simulations of bacterial protein filaments and the force-generating mechanism during cell division

I. Hörger, E. Velasco, J. Mingorance, G. Rivas, P. Tarazona, and M. Vélez

Published 7 January 2008 (9 pages)

011902 [View PDF (747 kB)]

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Noise-induced dynamics in the mixed-feedback-loop network motif

Difei Li and Chunguang Li

Published 7 January 2008 (11 pages)

011903 [View PDF (472 kB)]

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Social diversity and promotion of cooperation in the spatial prisoner’s dilemma game

Matjaž Perc and Attila Szolnoki

Published 14 January 2008 (5 pages)

011904 [View PDF (159 kB)]

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Cluster phases of membrane proteins

Nicolas Destainville

Published 14 January 2008 (5 pages)

011905 [View PDF (179 kB)]

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Phase transitions induced by variation of invasion rates in spatial cyclic predator-prey models with four or six species

György Szabó and Attila Szolnoki

Published 15 January 2008 (4 pages)

011906 [View PDF (82 kB)]

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Adhesion of vesicles to curved substrates

Sovan Das and Qiang Du

Published 15 January 2008 (7 pages)

011907 [View PDF (254 kB)]

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Observation of a dynamic crossover in RNA hydration water which triggers a dynamic transition in the biopolymer

Xiang-qiang Chu, Emiliano Fratini, Piero Baglioni, Antonio Faraone, and Sow-Hsin Chen

Published 17 January 2008 (6 pages)

011908 [View PDF (528 kB)]

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Rheology of two-dimensional F-actin networks associated with a lipid interface

Robert Walder, Alex J. Levine, and Michael Dennin

Published 17 January 2008 (8 pages)

011909 [View PDF (284 kB)]

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Efficient evaluation of neuron populations receiving colored-noise current based on a refractory density method

Anton V. Chizhov and Lyle J. Graham

Published 17 January 2008 (7 pages)

011910 [View PDF (313 kB)]

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Fractal approach to the rheology of concentrated cell suspensions

A. Iordan, A. Duperray, and C. Verdier

Published 18 January 2008 (6 pages)

011911 [View PDF (415 kB)]

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Bilateral source acoustic interaction in a syrinx model of an oscine bird

Rodrigo Laje, Denisse Sciamarella, Juan Zanella, and Gabriel B. Mindlin

Published 18 January 2008 (9 pages)

011912 [View PDF (486 kB)]

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Thermal denaturation of fluctuating finite DNA chains: The role of bending rigidity in bubble nucleation

John Palmeri, Manoel Manghi, and Nicolas Destainville

Published 22 January 2008 (22 pages)

011913 [View PDF (489 kB)]

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Detecting directional coupling in the human epileptic brain: Limitations and potential pitfalls

Hannes Osterhage, Florian Mormann, Tobias Wagner, and Klaus Lehnertz

Published 22 January 2008 (10 pages)

011914 [View PDF (873 kB)]

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Comparison of three replication strategies in complex multicellular organisms: Asexual replication, sexual replication with identical gametes, and sexual replication with distinct sperm and egg gametes

Emmanuel Tannenbaum

Published 23 January 2008 (16 pages)

011915 [View PDF (249 kB)]

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Resetting and termination of reentry in a loop-and-tail cardiac model

Trine Krogh-Madsen and David J. Christini

Published 23 January 2008 (5 pages)

011916 [View PDF (1,731 kB)]

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Adaptation-induced collective dynamics of a single-cell protozoan

Maiko Ogata, Tsuyoshi Hondou, Yoshinori Hayakawa, Yoshikatsu Hayashi, and Ken Sugawara

Published 23 January 2008 (6 pages)

011917 [View PDF (384 kB)]

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Rheological and structural properties of dilute active filament solutions

Falko Ziebert and Igor S. Aranson

Published 24 January 2008 (5 pages)

011918 [View PDF (1,154 kB)]

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Förster mechanism of electron-driven proton pumps

Anatoly Yu. Smirnov, Lev G. Mourokh, and Franco Nori

Published 24 January 2008 (13 pages)

011919 [View PDF (388 kB)]

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Hydrodynamics of self-propelled hard rods

Aparna Baskaran and M. Cristina Marchetti

Published 25 January 2008 (9 pages)

011920 [View PDF (209 kB)]

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Interacting RNA polymerase motors on a DNA track: Effects of traffic congestion and intrinsic noise on RNA synthesis

Tripti Tripathi and Debashish Chowdhury

Published 25 January 2008 (12 pages)

011921 [View PDF (1,371 kB)]

Temporal differentiation and the optimization of system output

Emmanuel Tannenbaum

Published 31 January 2008 (14 pages)

011922 [View PDF (251 kB)]

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Dynamic range of hypercubic stochastic excitable media

Vladimir R. V. Assis and Mauro Copelli

Published 31 January 2008 (7 pages)

011923 [View PDF (3,317 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics

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Power-law and exponential tails in a stochastic priority-based model queue

G. Grinstein and R. Linsker

Published 7 January 2008 (3 pages)

012101 [View PDF (77 kB)]

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Benford’s law and complex atomic spectra

Jean-Christophe Pain

Published 8 January 2008 (3 pages)

012102 [View PDF (89 kB)]

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Self-interaction and slow dynamics

Toyonori Munakata and Masayuki Uranagase

Published 28 January 2008 (4 pages)

012103 [View PDF (123 kB)]

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Variational-method study of the spin-1 Ising model with biaxial crystal-field anisotropy

J. Ricardo de Sousa and N. S. Branco

Published 29 January 2008 (4 pages)

012104 [View PDF (95 kB)]

Biological physics

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Inconspicuous structural coloration in the elytra of beetles Chlorophila obscuripennis (Coleoptera)

Feng Liu, Haiwei Yin, Biqin Dong, Youhua Qing, Li Zhao, Serge Meyer, Xiaohan Liu, Jian Zi, and Bin Chen

Published 17 January 2008 (4 pages)

012901 [View PDF (441 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Equilibrium polymerization and gas-liquid critical behavior in the Stockmayer fluid”

A. O. Ivanov, S. S. Kantorovich, and Philip J. Camp

Published 4 January 2008 (2 pages)

013501 [View PDF (94 kB)]

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Reply to “Comment on ‘Equilibrium polymerization and gas-liquid critical behavior in the Stockmayer fluid'”

Reinhard Hentschke and Jörg Bartke

Published 4 January 2008 (2 pages)

013502 [View PDF (62 kB)]

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Comment on “Correlated noise in a logistic growth model”

Anita Behera and S. Francesca C. O’Rourke

Published 22 January 2008 (2 pages)

013901 [View PDF (408 kB)]

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Reply to “Comment on ‘Correlated noise in a logistic growth model’ ”

Bao-quan Ai, Xian-ju Wang, and Liang-gang Liu

Published 22 January 2008 (2 pages)

013902 [View PDF (42 kB)]

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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Chaos and pattern formation

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Reorientation of scroll rings in an advective field

Chaiya Luengviriya, Stefan C. Müller, and Marcus J. B. Hauser

Published 28 January 2008 (4 pages)

015201(R) [View PDF (255 kB)]

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Fractal Weyl law for quantum fractal eigenstates

D. L. Shepelyansky

Published 28 January 2008 (4 pages)

015202(R) [View PDF (306 kB)]

Fluid dynamics

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Bridging kinematics and concentration content in a chaotic micromixer

E. Villermaux, A. D. Stroock, and H. A. Stone

Published 4 January 2008 (4 pages)

015301(R) [View PDF (217 kB)]

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von Kármán–Howarth equations for Hall magnetohydrodynamic flows

Sébastien Galtier

Published 11 January 2008 (4 pages)

015302(R) [View PDF (96 kB)]

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Anomalous scaling and refined similarity of an active scalar in a shell model of homogeneous turbulent convection

Emily S. C. Ching and W. C. Cheng

Published 11 January 2008 (4 pages)

015303(R) [View PDF (110 kB)]

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Pattern formation driven by an acid-base neutralization reaction in aqueous media in a gravitational field

A. Zalts, C. El Hasi, D. Rubio, A. Ureña, and A. D’Onofrio

Published 23 January 2008 (4 pages)

015304(R) [View PDF (184 kB)]

Classical physics

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Highly nonlinear solitary waves in periodic dimer granular chains

Mason A. Porter, Chiara Daraio, Eric B. Herbold, Ivan Szelengowicz, and P. G. Kevrekidis

Published 28 January 2008 (4 pages)

015601(R) [View PDF (294 kB)]

ARTICLES

Interdisciplinary physics

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Scaling and correlations in the dynamics of forest-fire occurrence

Álvaro Corral, Luciano Telesca, and Rosa Lasaponara

Published 7 January 2008 (7 pages)

016101 [View PDF (385 kB)]

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Consensus formation on adaptive networks

Balazs Kozma and Alain Barrat

Published 9 January 2008 (10 pages)

016102 [View PDF (593 kB)]

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Alternating synchronizability of complex clustered networks with regular local structure

Liang Huang, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Robert A. Gatenby

Published 14 January 2008 (7 pages)

016103 [View PDF (290 kB)]

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Identifying network communities with a high resolution

Jianhua Ruan and Weixiong Zhang

Published 14 January 2008 (12 pages)

016104 [View PDF (262 kB)]

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Effect of attractive interaction on instability of pedestrian flow in a two-dimensional optimal velocity model

Akihiro Nakayama, Katsuya Hasebe, and Yūki Sugiyama

Published 14 January 2008 (9 pages)

016105 [View PDF (420 kB)]

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Reciprocity of networks with degree correlations and arbitrary degree sequences

Gorka Zamora-López, Vinko Zlatić, Changsong Zhou, Hrvoje Štefančić, and Jürgen Kurths

Published 16 January 2008 (8 pages)

016106 [View PDF (175 kB)]

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Fuzzy communities and the concept of bridgeness in complex networks

Tamás Nepusz, Andrea Petróczi, László Négyessy, and Fülöp Bazsó

Published 18 January 2008 (12 pages)

016107 [View PDF (844 kB)]

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Mixed evolutionary strategies imply coexisting opinions on networks

Lang Cao and Xiang Li

Published 23 January 2008 (9 pages)

016108 [View PDF (730 kB)]

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Indication of multiscaling in the volatility return intervals of stock markets

Fengzhong Wang, Kazuko Yamasaki, Shlomo Havlin, and H. Eugene Stanley

Published 29 January 2008 (7 pages)

016109 [View PDF (236 kB)]

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Transient dynamics for sequence-processing neural networks: Effect of degree distributions

Yong Chen, Pan Zhang, Lianchun Yu, and Shengli Zhang

Published 29 January 2008 (7 pages)

016110 [View PDF (572 kB)]

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Naming games in two-dimensional and small-world-connected random geometric networks

Qiming Lu, G. Korniss, and B. K. Szymanski

Published 30 January 2008 (10 pages)

016111 [View PDF (1,528 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Control and synchronization of spatiotemporal chaos

Alexander Ahlborn and Ulrich Parlitz

Published 7 January 2008 (7 pages)

016201 [View PDF (3,193 kB)]

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Paths to globally generalized synchronization in scale-free networks

Yao-Chen Hung, Yu-Ting Huang, Ming-Chung Ho, and Chin-Kun Hu

Published 16 January 2008 (8 pages)

016202 [View PDF (3,060 kB)]

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Hydrodynamic Lyapunov modes and strong stochasticity threshold in the dynamic XY model: An alternative scenario

Hong-liu Yang and Günter Radons

Published 17 January 2008 (9 pages)

016203 [View PDF (512 kB)]

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Phase growth in bistable systems with impurities

C. Echeverria, K. Tucci, and M. G. Cosenza

Published 18 January 2008 (6 pages)

016204 [View PDF (284 kB)]

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Prevalence of marginally unstable periodic orbits in chaotic billiards

E. G. Altmann, T. Friedrich, A. E. Motter, H. Kantz, and A. Richter

Published 24 January 2008 (5 pages)

016205 [View PDF (2,050 kB)]

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Local wave grouping in a parameter-gradient system and its formation mechanism

Huimin Liao, Yangle Wu, Jianglei Yu, and Qi Ouyang

Published 25 January 2008 (5 pages)

016206 [View PDF (342 kB)]

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Chaotic scattering by steep repelling potentials

A. Rapoport and V. Rom-Kedar

Published 28 January 2008 (16 pages)

016207 [View PDF (4,792 kB)]

Fluid dynamics

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Coarsening of unstable thin films subject to gravity

M. B. Gratton and T. P. Witelski

Published 4 January 2008 (11 pages)

016301 [View PDF (1,099 kB)]

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Numerical and experimental investigation of structure-function scaling in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection

R. P. J. Kunnen, H. J. H. Clercx, B. J. Geurts, L. J. A. van Bokhoven, R. A. D. Akkermans, and R. Verzicco

Published 8 January 2008 (13 pages)

016302 [View PDF (563 kB)]

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Spectral analysis of boundary layers in Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Jos Verdoold, Maarten van Reeuwijk, Mark J. Tummers, Harm J. J. Jonker, and Kemo Hanjalić

Published 9 January 2008 (8 pages)

016303 [View PDF (407 kB)]

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Ferrofluid patterns in a radial magnetic field: Linear stability, nonlinear dynamics, and exact solutions

Rafael M. Oliveira, José A. Miranda, and Eduardo S. G. Leandro

Published 14 January 2008 (11 pages)

016304 [View PDF (395 kB)]

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Hydrodynamic theory of polydisperse chain-forming ferrofluids

Stefan Mahle, Patrick Ilg, and Mario Liu

Published 17 January 2008 (6 pages)

016305 [View PDF (199 kB)]

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Anomalous scaling of a passive scalar advected by a turbulent velocity field with finite correlation time and uniaxial small-scale anisotropy

E. Jurčišinová and M. Jurčišin

Published 22 January 2008 (19 pages)

016306 [View PDF (564 kB)]

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Behavior of heavy particles in isotropic turbulence

Jaedal Jung, Kyongmin Yeo, and Changhoon Lee

Published 23 January 2008 (8 pages)

016307 [View PDF (1,307 kB)]

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Transitions in the wake of a flapping foil

Ramiro Godoy-Diana, Jean-Luc Aider, and José Eduardo Wesfreid

Published 24 January 2008 (5 pages)

016308 [View PDF (359 kB)]

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Sufficient condition for Gaussian departure in turbulence

Daniela Tordella, Michele Iovieno, and Peter Roger Bailey

Published 28 January 2008 (10 pages)

016309 [View PDF (6,351 kB)]

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Tank-treading, swinging, and tumbling of liquid-filled elastic capsules in shear flow

Y. Sui, H. T. Low, Y. T. Chew, and P. Roy

Published 31 January 2008 (10 pages)

016310 [View PDF (1,945 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Laser ion acceleration via control of the near-critical density target

A. Yogo, H. Daido, S. V. Bulanov, K. Nemoto, Y. Oishi, T. Nayuki, T. Fujii, K. Ogura, S. Orimo, A. Sagisaka, J.-L. Ma, T. Zh. Esirkepov, M. Mori, M. Nishiuchi, A. S. Pirozhkov, S. Nakamura, A. Noda, H. Nagatomo, T. Kimura, and T. Tajima

Published 8 January 2008 (6 pages)

016401 [View PDF (580 kB)]

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Relativistic wave-induced splitting of the Langmuir mode in a magnetized plasma

J. Robiche and J. M. Rax

Published 11 January 2008 (9 pages)

016402 [View PDF (987 kB)]

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Proton acceleration in the electrostatic sheaths of hot electrons governed by strongly relativistic laser-absorption processes

S. Ter-Avetisyan, M. Schnürer, T. Sokollik, P. V. Nickles, W. Sandner, H. R. Reiss, J. Stein, D. Habs, T. Nakamura, and K. Mima

Published 11 January 2008 (5 pages)

016403 [View PDF (405 kB)]

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Nonlinear theory of cyclotron resonant wave-particle interactions: Analytical results beyond the quasilinear approximation

Y. Kominis

Published 14 January 2008 (13 pages)

016404 [View PDF (187 kB)]

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Emission- and fluorescence-spectroscopic investigation of a glow discharge plasma: Absolute number density of radiative and nonradiative atoms in the negative glow

Y. Takubo, T. Sato, N. Asaoka, K. Kusaka, T. Akiyama, K. Muroo, and M. Yamamoto

Published 15 January 2008 (12 pages)

016405 [View PDF (216 kB)]

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Effect of target shape on fast electron emission in femtosecond laser-plasma interactions

Y. T. Li, M. H. Xu, X. H. Yuan, W. M. Wang, M. Chen, Z. Y. Zheng, Z. M. Sheng, Q. Z. Yu, Y. Zhang, F. Liu, Z. Jin, Z. H. Wang, Z. Y. Wei, W. Zhao, and J. Zhang

Published 22 January 2008 (5 pages)

016406 [View PDF (362 kB)]

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Temporal evolution of confined fast-ion velocity distributions measured by collective Thomson scattering in TEXTOR

S. K. Nielsen, H. Bindslev, L. Porte, J. A. Hoekzema, S. B. Korsholm, F. Leipold, F. Meo, P. K. Michelsen, S. Michelsen, J. W. Oosterbeek, E. L. Tsakadze, G. Van Wassenhove, E. Westerhof, and P. Woskov

Published 29 January 2008 (11 pages)

016407 [View PDF (836 kB)]

Classical physics

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Generalized hyperbolic fractional equation for transient-wave propagation in layered rigid-frame porous materials

M. Fellah, Z. E. A. Fellah, and C. Depollier

Published 7 January 2008 (5 pages)

016601 [View PDF (97 kB)]

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Numerical study of the transmission of energy in discrete arrays of sine-Gordon equations in two space dimensions

Jorge Eduardo Macías-Díaz

Published 18 January 2008 (9 pages)

016602 [View PDF (3,257 kB)]

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Electrostatic resonances of heterostructures with negative permittivity: Homogenization formalisms versus finite-element modeling

Cédric Fourn and Christian Brosseau

Published 18 January 2008 (8 pages)

016603 [View PDF (301 kB)]

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Generalized neighbor-interaction models induced by nonlinear lattices

F. Kh. Abdullaev, Yu. V. Bludov, S. V. Dmitriev, P. G. Kevrekidis, and V. V. Konotop

Published 23 January 2008 (13 pages)

016604 [View PDF (949 kB)]

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Numerical investigation of the properties of nonlinear acoustical vortices through weakly heterogeneous media

Régis Marchiano, François Coulouvrat, Lili Ganjehi, and Jean-Louis Thomas

Published 23 January 2008 (11 pages)

016605 [View PDF (860 kB)]

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Nonlinear mode coupling and resonant excitations in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Ju-Kui Xue, Guan-Qiang Li, Ai-Xia Zhang, and Ping Peng

Published 24 January 2008 (9 pages)

016606 [View PDF (868 kB)]

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Coherence and incoherence in extended broadband triplet interaction

G. I. de Oliveira and F. B. Rizzato

Published 29 January 2008 (6 pages)

016607 [View PDF (161 kB)]

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Damage process of a fiber bundle with a strain gradient

Ferenc Kun and Sándor Nagy

Published 30 January 2008 (7 pages)

016608 [View PDF (363 kB)]

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Strongly interacting bubbles under an ultrasonic horn

Kyuichi Yasui, Yasuo Iida, Toru Tuziuti, Teruyuki Kozuka, and Atsuya Towata

Published 31 January 2008 (10 pages)

016609 [View PDF (641 kB)]

Computational physics

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Morphology and phase diagram of ABC linear triblock copolymers: Parallel real-space self-consistent-field-theory simulation

Mingzhu Sun, Peng Wang, Feng Qiu, Ping Tang, Hongdong Zhang, and Yuliang Yang

Published 3 January 2008 (9 pages)

016701 [View PDF (593 kB)]

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Radial rescaling approach for the eigenvalue problem of a particle in an arbitrarily shaped box

Erwin Lijnen, Liviu F. Chibotaru, and Arnout Ceulemans

Published 3 January 2008 (9 pages)

016702 [View PDF (2,789 kB)]

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Heavy-tailed random error in quantum Monte Carlo

J. R. Trail

Published 8 January 2008 (17 pages)

016703 [View PDF (285 kB)]

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Alternative sampling for variational quantum Monte Carlo

J. R. Trail

Published 8 January 2008 (13 pages)

016704 [View PDF (326 kB)]

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Numerical methods for fluctuation-driven interactions between dielectrics

S. Pasquali, F. Nitti, and A. C. Maggs

Published 14 January 2008 (11 pages)

016705 [View PDF (216 kB)]

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Computing monomer-dimer systems through matrix permanent

Yan Huo, Heng Liang, Si-Qi Liu, and Fengshan Bai

Published 15 January 2008 (6 pages)

016706 [View PDF (142 kB)]

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Using force covariance to derive effective stochastic interactions in dissipative particle dynamics

Anders Eriksson, Martin Nilsson Jacobi, Johan Nyström, and Kolbjørn Tunstrøm

Published 16 January 2008 (10 pages)

016707 [View PDF (264 kB)]

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Quantification of intra- and inter-cluster relations in nonstationary and noisy data

Christian Rummel

Published 17 January 2008 (14 pages)

016708 [View PDF (639 kB)]

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Comparison of the serial and parallel algorithms of generalized ensemble simulations: An analytical approach

Sanghyun Park

Published 18 January 2008 (6 pages)

016709 [View PDF (109 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Interdisciplinary physics

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Generating random networks with given degree-degree correlations and degree-dependent clustering

Andreas Pusch, Sebastian Weber, and Markus Porto

Published 14 January 2008 (4 pages)

017101 [View PDF (174 kB)]

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Analytical solution of average path length for Apollonian networks

Zhongzhi Zhang, Lichao Chen, Shuigeng Zhou, Lujun Fang, Jihong Guan, and Tao Zou

Published 16 January 2008 (4 pages)

017102 [View PDF (108 kB)]

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Promotion of cooperation induced by appropriate payoff aspirations in a small-world networked game

Xiaojie Chen and Long Wang

Published 24 January 2008 (4 pages)

017103 [View PDF (336 kB)]

Fluid dynamics

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Passive scalar spectrum in high-Schmidt-number stationary and nonstationary turbulence

P. Hunana and G. P. Zank

Published 7 January 2008 (4 pages)

017301 [View PDF (94 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: DNA electrophoresis in microfluidic post arrays under moderate electric fields [Phys. Rev. E 73, 061922 (2006)]

Kevin D. Dorfman

Published 3 January 2008 (2 pages)

019901(E) [View PDF (37 kB)]

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Erratum: Fractional behavior in multidimensional Hamiltonian systems describing reactions [Phys. Rev. E 76, 056205 (2007)]

Akira Shojiguchi, Chun-Biu Li, Tamiki Komatsuzaki, and Mikito Toda

Published 15 January 2008 (1 page)

019902(E) [View PDF (27 kB)]

Physical Review E – January 2008 Volume 77, Issue 1

Part 1 - Statistical, Soft Matter, and Biological Physics

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

Part 1 - Statistical, Soft Matter, and Biological Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Statistical physics

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Structured and complex fluids

Liquid crystals

ARTICLES

Statistical physics

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Granular materials

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Structured and complex fluids

Liquid crystals

Polymers

Biological physics

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics

Biological physics

COMMENTS

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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Chaos and pattern formation

Fluid dynamics

Classical physics

ARTICLES

Interdisciplinary physics

Chaos and pattern formation

Fluid dynamics

Plasma physics

Classical physics

Computational physics

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Interdisciplinary physics

Fluid dynamics

ERRATA

Physical Review E – January 2008
Volume 77, Issue 1