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Physical Review E – September 2004
Volume 70, Issue 3

Part 1 - Soft Matter and Biological Physics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

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Evolution of wrinkles in hard films on soft substrates
Zhenyu Huang, Wei Hong, and Z. Suo
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
030601(R) [View PDF (1,202 kB)]

Biological physics

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Multiphoton switching dynamics of single green fluorescent proteins
G. Chirico, F. Cannone, A. Diaspro, S. Bologna, V. Pellegrini, R. Nifosì, and F. Beltram
Published 21 September 2004 (4 pages)
030901(R) [View PDF (320 kB)]
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Unexpected epidemic thresholds in heterogeneous networks: The role of disease transmission
Ronen Olinky and Lewi Stone
Published 24 September 2004 (4 pages)
030902(R) [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Teaching computers to fold proteins
Ole Winther and Anders Krogh
Published 27 September 2004 (4 pages)
030903(R) [View PDF (287 kB)]

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Intermittency of height fluctuations in stationary state of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equationwith infinitesimal surface tension in 1+1 dimensions
S. M. A. Tabei, A. Bahraminasab, A. A. Masoudi, S. S. Mousavi, and M. Reza Rahimi Tabar
Published 3 September 2004 (13 pages)
031101 [View PDF (264 kB)]
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Influence of tether dynamics on forced Kramers escape from a kinetic trap
Anirban Sain and Michael Wortis
Published 3 September 2004 (11 pages)
031102 [View PDF (297 kB)]
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Distribution of residence times in bistable noisy systems with time-delayed feedback
D. Curtin, S. P. Hegarty, D. Goulding, J. Houlihan, Th. Busch, C. Masoller, and G. Huyet
Published 10 September 2004 (4 pages)
031103 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Vortex kinetics of conserved and nonconserved O(n) models
Hai Qian and Gene F. Mazenko
Published 14 September 2004 (7 pages)
031104 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Domain wall propagation and nucleation in a metastable two-level system
Hans C. Fogedby, John Hertz, and Axel Svane
Published 14 September 2004 (17 pages)
031105 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Power-law tails in nonstationary stochastic processes with asymmetrically multiplicative interactions
Akihiro Fujihara, Toshiya Ohtsuki, and Hiroshi Yamamoto
Published 21 September 2004 (7 pages)
031106 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Consistent description of quantum Brownian motors operating at strong friction
L. Machura, M. Kostur, P. Hänggi, P. Talkner, and J. Łuczka
Published 22 September 2004 (5 pages)
031107 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Transport and fractionation in periodic potential-energy landscapes
Matthew Pelton, Kosta Ladavac, and David G. Grier
Published 24 September 2004 (10 pages)
031108 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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Density-functional theory for the structures and thermodynamic properties of highly asymmetric electrolyte and neutral component mixtures
Zhidong Li and Jianzhong Wu
Published 24 September 2004 (9 pages)
031109 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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On-lattice coalescence and annihilation of immobile reactants in loopless lattices and beyond
E. Abad
Published 24 September 2004 (9 pages)
031110 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Localized states on comb lattices
G. Baldi, R. Burioni, and D. Cassi
Published 28 September 2004 (6 pages)
031111 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Random cuts in binary mixtures of spheres
Annie Gervois, Luc Oger, and Jean-Paul Troadec
Published 29 September 2004 (8 pages)
031112 [View PDF (407 kB)]
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Transitions and transport for a spatially periodic stochastic system with locally coupled oscillators
Ying-kui Zhao, Jing-hui Li, and Xian-geng Zhao
Published 30 September 2004 (7 pages)
031113 [View PDF (123 kB)]

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

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Demixing in simple dipolar mixtures: Integral equation versus density functional results
Gabriel M. Range and Sabine H. L. Klapp
Published 21 September 2004 (11 pages)
031201 [View PDF (289 kB)]
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Symmetric diffusion equations, barodiffusion, and cross-diffusion in concentrated liquid mixtures
Martin E. Schimpf and Semen N. Semenov
Published 30 September 2004 (10 pages)
031202 [View PDF (89 kB)]

Granular materials

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Effect of interparticle force on mixing and segregation of dry granular materials
S. R. Hutton, A. J. Forsyth, M. J. Rhodes, and C. F. Osborne
Published 16 September 2004 (5 pages)
031301 [View PDF (303 kB)]
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van der Waals normal form for a one-dimensional hydrodynamic model
C. Cartes, M. G. Clerc, and R. Soto
Published 16 September 2004 (8 pages)
031302 [View PDF (287 kB)]
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Slowly sheared dense granular flows: Crystallization and nonunique final states
J.-C. Tsai and J. P. Gollub
Published 21 September 2004 (13 pages)
031303 [View PDF (878 kB)]
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Segregation in a monolayer of magnetic spheres
Justin Stambaugh, Zachary Smith, Edward Ott, and Wolfgang Losert
Published 21 September 2004 (6 pages)
031304 [View PDF (360 kB)]
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Analytic study of the three-urn model for separation of sand
G. M. Shim, B. Y. Park, J. D. Noh, and Hoyun Lee
Published 27 September 2004 (5 pages)
031305 [View PDF (72 kB)]

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Determination of branch fraction and minimum dimension of mass-fractal aggregates
G. Beaucage
Published 8 September 2004 (10 pages)
031401 [View PDF (438 kB)]
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Effect of repulsive and attractive interactions on depletion forces in colloidal suspensions: A density functional theory treatment
S. A. Egorov
Published 24 September 2004 (8 pages)
031402 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Scaling behaviors of colloidal aggregates under uniform pressure
Robert Botet and Bernard Cabane
Published 29 September 2004 (11 pages)
031403 [View PDF (433 kB)]
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Nonlinear screening and effective electrostatic interactions in charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions
A. R. Denton
Published 30 September 2004 (18 pages)
031404 [View PDF (246 kB)]

Structured and complex fluids

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Monte Carlo study of shear-induced alignment of cylindrical micelles in thin films
Gaurav Arya and Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos
Published 8 September 2004 (9 pages)
031501 [View PDF (1,541 kB)]
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Influence of shear flow on the formation of rings in wormlike micelles: A nonequilibrium molecular dynamics study
J. T. Padding and E. S. Boek
Published 21 September 2004 (10 pages)
031502 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Entropy-induced microphase separation in hard diblock copolymers
Paul P. F. Wessels and Bela M. Mulder
Published 27 September 2004 (16 pages)
031503 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Aggregation dynamics of nonmagnetic particles in a ferrofluid
Jozef Černák, Geir Helgesen, and Arne T. Skjeltorp
Published 29 September 2004 (8 pages)
031504 [View PDF (258 kB)]

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

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Quantitative description of morphological transitions in diffusion-limited growth of xenon crystals
H. M. Singer and J. H. Bilgram
Published 10 September 2004 (9 pages)
031601 [View PDF (397 kB)]
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Pressure effects for crystal growth in a closed system
Massimo Conti
Published 10 September 2004 (6 pages)
031602 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Sign of line tension in liquid bridge stability
Riccardo Rosso and Epifanio G. Virga
Published 14 September 2004 (12 pages)
031603 [View PDF (399 kB)]
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Growth rate of a crystal facet of arbitrary size and growth kinetics of vertical nanowires
Vladimir G. Dubrovskii and Nickolai V. Sibirev
Published 15 September 2004 (7 pages)
031604 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Adsorption phenomenon of neutral particles and a kinetic equation at the interface
G. Barbero and L. R. Evangelista
Published 17 September 2004 (6 pages)
031605 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Analytic formulation and parametrization of the kinetic potential theory for drizzle formation
Robert McGraw and Yangang Liu
Published 27 September 2004 (13 pages)
031606 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Numerical study of discrete models in the class of the nonlinear molecular beam epitaxy equation
F. D. A. Aarão Reis
Published 27 September 2004 (8 pages)
031607 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Characterizing the microscopic physics near moving contact linesusing dynamic contact angle data
E. Ramé, S. Garoff, and K. R. Willson
Published 29 September 2004 (9 pages)
031608 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Ripening of porous media
Benny Davidovitch, Deniz Ertaş, and Thomas C. Halsey
Published 30 September 2004 (8 pages)
031609 [View PDF (114 kB)]

Liquid crystals

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Collective and local molecular dynamics in the lyotropic mesophases of decylammonium chloride: 1H and 2H NMR study
Marcin Wachowicz, Stefan Jurga, and Marija Vilfan
Published 14 September 2004 (9 pages)
031701 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Bent-core dopant in a liquid crystal having a reentrant synclinic phase
Min Hua Zhu, Charles Rosenblatt, Julie M. Kim, and Mary E. Neubert
Published 14 September 2004 (5 pages)
031702 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Polarity-directed analog electro-optic switching in a low-polarization chiral smectic liquid crystal with positive dielectric anisotropy
Jan P. F. Lagerwall, Alexander A. Kane, Noel A. Clark, and David M. Walba
Published 21 September 2004 (8 pages)
031703 [View PDF (510 kB)]
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Direct measurement of the permeability of the meniscus bordering a free-standing smectic-A film
F. Caillier and P. Oswald
Published 22 September 2004 (9 pages)
031704 [View PDF (276 kB)]

Polymers

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Electrostatic contribution to the persistence length of a semiflexible dipolar chain
Rudi Podgornik
Published 9 September 2004 (11 pages)
031801 [View PDF (377 kB)]
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Overdamped stress relaxation in buckled rods
Oskar Hallatschek, Erwin Frey, and Klaus Kroy
Published 15 September 2004 (19 pages)
031802 [View PDF (353 kB)]

Biological physics

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Half-soliton interaction of population taxis waves in predator-prey systems with pursuit and evasion
M. A. Tsyganov and V. N. Biktashev
Published 14 September 2004 (10 pages)
031901 [View PDF (589 kB)]
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Quantum models of the mind: Are they compatible with environment decoherence?
Luiz Pinguelli Rosa and Jean Faber
Published 15 September 2004 (6 pages)
031902 [View PDF (178 kB)]
Bioinspired laser-operated molecular locomotive
Zhisong Wang
Published 15 September 2004 (8 pages)
031903 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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Influence of time-delayed feedback in the firing pattern of thermally sensitive neurons
M. Sainz-Trapága, C. Masoller, H. A. Braun, and M. T. Huber
Published 15 September 2004 (11 pages)
031904 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Self-organized pattern formation in motor-microtubule mixtures
Sumithra Sankararaman, Gautam I. Menon, and P. B. Sunil Kumar
Published 16 September 2004 (18 pages)
031905 [View PDF (912 kB)]
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Spatially resolved electronic detection of biopolymers
F. Pouthas, C. Gentil, D. Côte, G. Zeck, B. Straub, and U. Bockelmann
Published 21 September 2004 (8 pages)
031906 [View PDF (380 kB)]
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Motion-contrast computation without directionally selective motion sensors
B. K. Dellen, J. W. Clark, and R. Wessel
Published 21 September 2004 (7 pages)
031907 [View PDF (456 kB)]
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Epidemic spreading in a hierarchical social network
A. Grabowski and R. A. Kosiński
Published 21 September 2004 (7 pages)
031908 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Topological generalizations of network motifs
N. Kashtan, S. Itzkovitz, R. Milo, and U. Alon
Published 23 September 2004 (12 pages)
031909 [View PDF (589 kB)]
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Spectrum and symbol distribution of nucleotide sequences
Vera Afreixo, Paulo J. S. G. Ferreira, and Dorabella Santos
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
031910 [View PDF (43 kB)]
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Robust stochastic resonance for simple threshold neurons
Bart Kosko and Sanya Mitaim
Published 27 September 2004 (10 pages)
031911 [View PDF (551 kB)]
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Periodically varying externally imposed environmental effects on population dynamics
M. Ballard, V. M. Kenkre, and M. N. Kuperman
Published 28 September 2004 (7 pages)
031912 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Multidelayed random walks: Theory and application to the neolithic transition in Europe
Joaquim Fort, Debnarayan Jana, and Josep Humet
Published 28 September 2004 (6 pages)
031913 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Solitons in α-helical proteins
L. Brizhik, A. Eremko, B. Piette, and W. Zakrzewski
Published 29 September 2004 (16 pages)
031914 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Double-wavelet approach to study frequency and amplitude modulation in renal autoregulation
O. V. Sosnovtseva, A. N. Pavlov, E. Mosekilde, N.-H. Holstein-Rathlou, and D. J. Marsh
Published 30 September 2004 (8 pages)
031915 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Spectra and waiting-time densities in firing resonant and nonresonant neurons
T. Verechtchaguina, L. Schimansky-Geier, and I. M. Sokolov
Published 30 September 2004 (8 pages)
031916 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Thermoelectricity in natural and synthetic hydrogels
Brandon R. Brown, Mary E. Hughes, and Clementina Russo
Published 30 September 2004 (7 pages)
031917 [View PDF (522 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Sierpinski signal generates 1∕fα spectra
Jens Christian Claussen, Jan Nagler, and Heinz Georg Schuster
Published 14 September 2004 (4 pages)
032101 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Diffusion-controlled annihilation A+B→0: The growth of an A-particle island from a localized A source in the B-particle sea
Boris M. Shipilevsky
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
032102 [View PDF (68 kB)]

Biological physics

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Steady states of a microtubule assembly in a confined geometry
Bindu S. Govindan and William B. Spillman, Jr.
Published 8 September 2004 (4 pages)
032901 [View PDF (40 kB)]
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Stabilization of surface-immobilized enzymes using grafted polymers
Yevgeny Moskovitz and Simcha Srebnik
Published 13 September 2004 (4 pages)
032902 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Complex dynamics of the formation of spatially localized standing structures in the vicinity of saddle-node bifurcations of waves in the reaction-diffusion model of blood clotting
E. S. Lobanova, E. E. Shnol, and F. I. Ataullakhanov
Published 14 September 2004 (4 pages)
032903 [View PDF (339 kB)]

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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Attack vulnerability of scale-free networks due to cascading breakdown
Liang Zhao, Kwangho Park, and Ying-Cheng Lai
Published 3 September 2004 (4 pages)
035101(R) [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Universality of the optimal path in the strong disorder limit
Sergey V. Buldyrev, Shlomo Havlin, Eduardo López, and H. Eugene Stanley
Published 14 September 2004 (4 pages)
035102(R) [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Percolation of unsatisfiability in finite dimensions
J. M. Schwarz and A. Alan Middleton
Published 21 September 2004 (4 pages)
035103(R) [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Where two fractals meet: The scaling of a self-avoiding walk on a percolation cluster
C. von Ferber, V. Blavats’ka, R. Folk, and Yu. Holovatch
Published 21 September 2004 (4 pages)
035104(R) [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Clogging and self-organized criticality in complex networks
Ginestra Bianconi and Matteo Marsili
Published 22 September 2004 (4 pages)
035105(R) [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Paradoxical nonlinear response of a Brownian particle
Ralf Eichhorn and Peter Reimann
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
035106(R) [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Spontaneous edge order and geometric aspects of two-dimensional Potts models
Youjin Deng and Henk W. J. Blöte
Published 30 September 2004 (4 pages)
035107(R) [View PDF (67 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Phase synchronization and polarization ordering of globally coupled oscillators
Alessandro Scirè, Pere Colet, and Maxi San Miguel
Published 8 September 2004 (4 pages)
035201(R) [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Classical invariants and the quantization of chaotic systems
D. A. Wisniacki, E. Vergini, R. M. Benito, and F. Borondo
Published 16 September 2004 (4 pages)
035202(R) [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Topological characterization of spatial-temporal chaos
Marcio Gameiro, Konstantin Mischaikow, and William Kalies
Published 27 September 2004 (4 pages)
035203(R) [View PDF (408 kB)]
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Predicting phase synchronization in a spiking chaotic CO2 laser
Isao Tokuda, Jürgen Kurths, Enrico Allaria, Riccardo Meucci, Stefano Boccaletti, and F. Tito Arecchi
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
035204(R) [View PDF (198 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Detection of hydrodynamic expansion in ultrashort pulse laser ellipsometric pump-probe experiments
Hidetoshi Morikami, Hitoki Yoneda, Ken-ichi Ueda, and Richard M. More
Published 14 September 2004 (3 pages)
035401(R) [View PDF (349 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Two-beam free-electron laser
B. W. J. McNeil, G. R. M. Robb, and M. W. Poole
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
035501(R) [View PDF (50 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Electromagnetic nondiffracting pulses in lossless isotropic plasmalike media
Alessandro Ciattoni and Paolo Di Porto
Published 21 September 2004 (4 pages)
035601(R) [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Metrics for negative-refractive-index materials
K. J. Webb, M. Yang, D. W. Ward, and K. A. Nelson
Published 27 September 2004 (4 pages)
035602(R) [View PDF (123 kB)]

Computational physics

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Resummed Green-Kubo relations for a fluctuating fluid-particle model
T. Ihle, E. Tüzel, and D. M. Kroll
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
035701(R) [View PDF (58 kB)]

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

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Fluctuating fronts as correlated extreme value problems: An example of Gaussian statistics
Debabrata Panja
Published 3 September 2004 (6 pages)
036101 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Best linear forecast of volatility in financial time series
M. I. Krivoruchenko
Published 3 September 2004 (6 pages)
036102 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Emergent oscillations in unidirectionally coupled overdamped bistable systems
Adi R. Bulsara, Visarath In, Andy Kho, Patrick Longhini, Antonio Palacios, Wouter-Jan Rappel, Juan Acebron, Salvatore Baglio, and Bruno Ando
Published 3 September 2004 (12 pages)
036103 [View PDF (358 kB)]
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Spin models with random anisotropy and reflection symmetry
Pasquale Calabrese, Andrea Pelissetto, and Ettore Vicari
Published 10 September 2004 (13 pages)
036104 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Aging and rejuvenation with fractional derivatives
Gerardo Aquino, Mauro Bologna, Paolo Grigolini, and Bruce J. West
Published 10 September 2004 (11 pages)
036105 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Self-organization of collaboration networks
José J. Ramasco, S. N. Dorogovtsev, and Romualdo Pastor-Satorras
Published 14 September 2004 (10 pages)
036106 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Minimizing energy below the glass thresholds
Demian Battaglia, Michal Kolář, and Riccardo Zecchina
Published 15 September 2004 (11 pages)
036107 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Networking the seceder model: Group formation in social and economic systems
Andreas Grönlund and Petter Holme
Published 16 September 2004 (9 pages)
036108 [View PDF (865 kB)]
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Cluster growth in far-from-equilibrium particle models with diffusion, detachment, reattachment, and deposition
F. D. A. Aarão Reis and R. B. Stinchcombe
Published 16 September 2004 (7 pages)
036109 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Statistical analysis of the extreme values of stress time series from the Portevin–Le Châtelier effect
D. Kugiumtzis, A. Kehagias, E. C. Aifantis, and H. Neuhäuser
Published 21 September 2004 (11 pages)
036110 [View PDF (184 kB)]
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Survival probability of a diffusing test particle in a system of coagulating and annihilating random walkers
R. Rajesh and Oleg Zaboronski
Published 21 September 2004 (9 pages)
036111 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Triangular Ising model with nearest- and next-nearest-neighbor couplings in a field
Xiaofeng Qian and Henk W. J. Blöte
Published 21 September 2004 (8 pages)
036112 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Stochastic process of equilibrium fluctuations of a system with long-range interactions
Freddy Bouchet
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
036113 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Pair approximation of the stochastic susceptible-infected-recovered-susceptible epidemic model on the hypercubic lattice
Jaewook Joo and Joel L. Lebowitz
Published 23 September 2004 (9 pages)
036114 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Anomalous scaling of superrough growing surfaces: From correlation functions to residual local interfacial widths and scaling exponents
Ning-Ning Pang and Wen-Jer Tzeng
Published 24 September 2004 (8 pages)
036115 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Phase transitions in moving systems
M. Gitterman
Published 27 September 2004 (6 pages)
036116 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Navigation in a small world with local information
Han Zhu and Zhuang-Xiong Huang
Published 27 September 2004 (8 pages)
036117 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Rapid self-organized criticality: Fractal evolution in extreme environments
Julianne D. Halley, Andrew C. Warden, Suzanne Sadedin, and Wentian Li
Published 28 September 2004 (8 pages)
036118 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Absorbing state transition in a one-dimensional contact replication process
S. C. Ferreira, Jr.
Published 29 September 2004 (7 pages)
036119 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Itô versus Stratonovich white-noise limits for systems with inertia and colored multiplicative noise
R. Kupferman, G. A. Pavliotis, and A. M. Stuart
Published 29 September 2004 (9 pages)
036120 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Front propagation in reaction-dispersal models with finite jump speed
Vicenç Méndez, Daniel Campos, and Sergei Fedotov
Published 29 September 2004 (7 pages)
036121 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Influence of adsorption and diffusion rates on the growth of Pb1−xFexS nanoparticle films
Varsha Banerjee, Rakesh K. Joshi, and H. K. Sehgal
Published 29 September 2004 (6 pages)
036122 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Correlation length exponent in the three-dimensional fuse network
Thomas Ramstad, Jan Ø. H. Bakke, Johannes Bjelland, Torunn Stranden, and Alex Hansen
Published 30 September 2004 (4 pages)
036123 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Analysis of scale-free networks based on a threshold graph with intrinsic vertex weights
Naoki Masuda, Hiroyoshi Miwa, and Norio Konno
Published 30 September 2004 (9 pages)
036124 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Saddle index properties, singular topology, and its relation to thermodynamic singularities for a ϕ4 mean-field model
D. A. Garanin, R. Schilling, and A. Scala
Published 30 September 2004 (9 pages)
036125 [View PDF (179 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Two-dimensional map for impact oscillator with drift
Ekaterina Pavlovskaia, Marian Wiercigroch, and Celso Grebogi
Published 8 September 2004 (10 pages)
036201 [View PDF (391 kB)]
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Rotating hexagonal pattern in a dielectric barrier discharge system
A. L. Zanin, E. L. Gurevich, A. S. Moskalenko, H. U. Bödeker, and H.-G. Purwins
Published 13 September 2004 (9 pages)
036202 [View PDF (596 kB)]
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Stability of attractors formed by inertial particles in open chaotic flows
Younghae Do and Ying-Cheng Lai
Published 13 September 2004 (10 pages)
036203 [View PDF (305 kB)]
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Poincaré Husimi representation of eigenstates in quantum billiards
A. Bäcker, S. Fürstberger, and R. Schubert
Published 14 September 2004 (10 pages)
036204 [View PDF (374 kB)]
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Chaotic Hamiltonian ratchets for pulsed periodic double-well potentials: Classical correlations and the ratchet current
N. A. C. Hutchings, M. R. Isherwood, T. Jonckheere, and T. S. Monteiro
Published 15 September 2004 (13 pages)
036205 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Counting function for a sphere of anisotropic quartz
Niels Søndergaard, Thomas Guhr, Mark Oxborrow, Kristian Schaadt, and Clive Ellegaard
Published 15 September 2004 (9 pages)
036206 [View PDF (859 kB)]
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Regularity and chaos in interacting two-body systems
Sergey Radionov, Sven Åberg, and Thomas Guhr
Published 15 September 2004 (13 pages)
036207 [View PDF (239 kB)]
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Coupling scheme for complete synchronization of periodically forced chaotic CO2 lasers
I. P. Mariño, E. Allaria, M. A. F. Sanjuán, R. Meucci, and F. T. Arecchi
Published 21 September 2004 (8 pages)
036208 [View PDF (411 kB)]
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Lyapunov spectrum of the many-dimensional dilute random Lorentz gas
Astrid S. de Wijn and Henk van Beijeren
Published 23 September 2004 (7 pages)
036209 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Domain dynamics in the anisotropic Swift-Hohenberg equation
Katsuya Ouchi and Hirokazu Fujisaka
Published 27 September 2004 (11 pages)
036210 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Bifurcation study of regular pulse packages in laser diodes subject to optical feedback
Andrzej Tabaka, Krassimir Panajotov, Irina Veretennicoff, and Marc Sciamanna
Published 27 September 2004 (9 pages)
036211 [View PDF (300 kB)]
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Fractal rock slope dynamics anticipating a collapse
Milan Paluš, Dagmar Novotná, and Jiří Zvelebil
Published 27 September 2004 (7 pages)
036212 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Transient and stationary chaos of a Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a moving optical lattice potential
Guishu Chong, Wenhua Hai, and Qiongtao Xie
Published 27 September 2004 (6 pages)
036213 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Classical-quantum correspondence for the scattering dwell time
Caio H. Lewenkopf and Raúl O. Vallejos
Published 29 September 2004 (5 pages)
036214 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Hierarchical structure description of spatiotemporal chaos
Jian Liu, Zhen-Su She, Hongyu Guo, Liang Li, and Qi Ouyang
Published 29 September 2004 (10 pages)
036215 [View PDF (470 kB)]
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Reactions in flows with nonhyperbolic dynamics
Alessandro P. S. de Moura and Celso Grebogi
Published 29 September 2004 (9 pages)
036216 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Observation of robust quantum resonance peaks in an atom optics kicked rotor with amplitude noise
Mark Sadgrove, Andrew Hilliard, Terry Mullins, Scott Parkins, and Rainer Leonhardt
Published 29 September 2004 (10 pages)
036217 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Interaction of Ising-Bloch fronts with Dirichlet boundaries
A. Yadav and D. A. Browne
Published 29 September 2004 (9 pages)
036218 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Synchronization of spatially extended chaotic systems in the presence of asymmetric coupling
J. Bragard, S. Boccaletti, C. Mendoza, H. G. E. Hentschel, and H. Mancini
Published 30 September 2004 (9 pages)
036219 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Effects of time-delayed feedback on chaotic oscillators
Jung-Wan Ryu, Won-Ho Kye, Soo-Young Lee, Myung-Woon Kim, Muhan Choi, Sunghwan Rim, Young-Jai Park, and Chil-Min Kim
Published 30 September 2004 (7 pages)
036220 [View PDF (525 kB)]
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Direction detector on an excitable field: Field computation with coincidence detection
Hiroki Nagahara, Takatoshi Ichino, and Kenichi Yoshikawa
Published 30 September 2004 (5 pages)
036221 [View PDF (651 kB)]

Fluid dynamics

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Conditional Lagrangian acceleration statistics in turbulent flows with Gaussian-distributed velocities
A. K. Aringazin
Published 3 September 2004 (8 pages)
036301 [View PDF (367 kB)]
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Reynolds stress model involving the mean spin tensor
Yu-Ning Huang and Hui-Yang Ma
Published 3 September 2004 (10 pages)
036302 [View PDF (212 kB)]
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Nonlinear hydrodynamic waves: Effects of the equation of state
N. M. Bulgakova and I. M. Burakov
Published 13 September 2004 (5 pages)
036303 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Kelvin-Helmholtz instability for relativistic fluids
G. Bodo, A. Mignone, and R. Rosner
Published 13 September 2004 (4 pages)
036304 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Electro-osmotic streaming on application of traveling-wave electric fields
Brian P. Cahill, Laura J. Heyderman, Jens Gobrecht, and Andreas Stemmer
Published 14 September 2004 (14 pages)
036305 [View PDF (442 kB)]
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Fractal aircraft trajectories and nonclassical turbulent exponents
S. Lovejoy, D. Schertzer, and A. F. Tuck
Published 16 September 2004 (5 pages)
036306 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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23/9 dimensional anisotropic scaling of passive admixtures using lidar data of aerosols
Marc Lilley, Shaun Lovejoy, Kevin Strawbridge, and Daniel Schertzer
Published 16 September 2004 (7 pages)
036307 [View PDF (586 kB)]
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Molecular to fluid dynamics: The consequences of stochastic molecular motion
Stefan Heinz
Published 17 September 2004 (11 pages)
036308 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Two-point closure strategy in the mapping closure approximation approach
Guo-Wei He and Zi-Fan Zhang
Published 20 September 2004 (4 pages)
036309 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Polymers suppress the inverse transfers of energy and the enstrophy flux fluctuations in two-dimensional turbulence
H. Kellay
Published 20 September 2004 (7 pages)
036310 [View PDF (517 kB)]
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Adhesion phenomena in ferrofluids
José A. Miranda, Rafael M. Oliveira, and David P. Jackson
Published 21 September 2004 (10 pages)
036311 [View PDF (494 kB)]
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Frozen water waves over rough topographical bottoms
Liang-Shan Chen and Zhen Ye
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
036312 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Wave-number selection by target patterns and sidewalls in Rayleigh-Bénard convection
John R. Royer, Patrick O’Neill, Nathan Becker, and Guenter Ahlers
Published 24 September 2004 (10 pages)
036313 [View PDF (386 kB)]

Plasma physics

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Electron acceleration to energies beyond GeV by a relativistic ion beam instability
M. E. Dieckmann, B. Eliasson, and P. K. Shukla
Published 10 September 2004 (5 pages)
036401 [View PDF (233 kB)]
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Effects of the electron energy distribution function on modeled x-ray spectra
S. B. Hansen and A. S. Shlyaptseva
Published 13 September 2004 (13 pages)
036402 [View PDF (977 kB)]
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Ultrashort relativistic electromagnetic solitons
Baifei Shen, M. Y. Yu, and Ruxin Li
Published 14 September 2004 (4 pages)
036403 [View PDF (338 kB)]
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Closed fluid description of relativistic, magnetized plasma interacting with radiation field
R. D. Hazeltine and S. M. Mahajan
Published 17 September 2004 (6 pages)
036404 [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Characterization of proton and heavier ion acceleration in ultrahigh-intensity laser interactions with heated target foils
P. McKenna, K. W. D. Ledingham, J. M. Yang, L. Robson, T. McCanny, S. Shimizu, R. J. Clarke, D. Neely, K. Spohr, R. Chapman, R. P. Singhal, K. Krushelnick, M. S. Wei, and P. A. Norreys
Published 21 September 2004 (6 pages)
036405 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Normal modes of a quasi-one-dimensional multichain complex plasma
G. Piacente, F. M. Peeters, and J. J. Betouras
Published 21 September 2004 (13 pages)
036406 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Large-amplitude oscillations and chaos in a Hamiltonian plasma system with many degrees of freedom
Daniela Farina and Roberto Pozzoli
Published 27 September 2004 (5 pages)
036407 [View PDF (194 kB)]
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Suppression of small scale dynamo action by an imposed magnetic field
Nils Erland L. Haugen and Axel Brandenburg
Published 27 September 2004 (7 pages)
036408 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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Kinetics of ultrashort relativistic electron pulses emitted from solid targets
Ernst E. Fill
Published 28 September 2004 (5 pages)
036409 [View PDF (73 kB)]

Physics of beams

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Mechanism of electron multipacting with a long-bunch proton beam
L. Wang, M. Blaskiewicz, J. Wei, W. T. Weng, K. Ohmi, and R. Macek
Published 29 September 2004 (19 pages)
036501 [View PDF (2,849 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Anisotropic enhanced backscattering induced by anisotropic diffusion
B. P. J. Bret and A. Lagendijk
Published 3 September 2004 (5 pages)
036601 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Saturation-induced coherence loss in coherent backscattering of light
T. Chanelière, D. Wilkowski, Y. Bidel, R. Kaiser, and C. Miniatura
Published 3 September 2004 (4 pages)
036602 [View PDF (43 kB)]
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Circular photonic crystal resonators
Jacob Scheuer and Amnon Yariv
Published 9 September 2004 (8 pages)
036603 [View PDF (851 kB)]
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Nonlinear optical pulse propagation simulation: From Maxwell’s to unidirectional equations
M. Kolesik and J. V. Moloney
Published 13 September 2004 (11 pages)
036604 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Optical properties of an ideal homogeneous causal left-handed material slab
P. F. Loschialpo, D. W. Forester, D. L. Smith, F. J. Rachford, and C. Monzon
Published 16 September 2004 (11 pages)
036605 [View PDF (2,357 kB)]
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Coupled dipole method for scatterers with large permittivity
Patrick C. Chaumet, Anne Sentenac, and Adel Rahmani
Published 17 September 2004 (6 pages)
036606 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Lasing in a random amplifying medium: Spatiotemporal characteristics and nonadiabatic atomic dynamics
Lucia Florescu and Sajeev John
Published 20 September 2004 (10 pages)
036607 [View PDF (469 kB)]
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Stabilization of a light bullet in a layered Kerr medium with sign-changing nonlinearity
Sadhan K. Adhikari
Published 21 September 2004 (4 pages)
036608 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Bubble generation in a twisted and bent DNA-like model
P. V. Larsen, P. L. Christiansen, O. Bang, J. F. R. Archilla, and Yu. B. Gaididei
Published 21 September 2004 (6 pages)
036609 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Chaos near the gap soliton in a Kerr grating
Theo P. Valkering and Arie Irman
Published 22 September 2004 (9 pages)
036610 [View PDF (414 kB)]
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Generalized optical theorem for reflection, transmission, and extinction of power for scalar fields
P. Scott Carney, John C. Schotland, and Emil Wolf
Published 22 September 2004 (7 pages)
036611 [View PDF (241 kB)]
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Designing for beam propagation in periodic and nonperiodic photonic nanostructures: Extended Hamiltonian method
Yang Jiao, Shanhui Fan, and David A. B. Miller
Published 23 September 2004 (9 pages)
036612 [View PDF (311 kB)]
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Strongly asymmetric soliton explosions
Nail Akhmediev and J. M. Soto-Crespo
Published 23 September 2004 (8 pages)
036613 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Freezing of nonlinear Bloch oscillations in the generalized discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation
F. J. Cao
Published 27 September 2004 (6 pages)
036614 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium electromagnetics: Local and macroscopic fields and constitutive relationships
James Baker-Jarvis, Pavel Kabos, and Christopher L. Holloway
Published 29 September 2004 (13 pages)
036615 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Optical limiting and intensity-dependent diffraction from low-contrast nonlinear periodic media: Coupled-mode analysis
Jamin L. Sheriff, Irene A. Goldthorpe, and Edward H. Sargent
Published 29 September 2004 (8 pages)
036616 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Nonlocal incoherent solitons
Wiesław Królikowski, Ole Bang, and John Wyller
Published 30 September 2004 (5 pages)
036617 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Bifurcations and stability of gap solitons in periodic potentials
Dmitry E. Pelinovsky, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, and Yuri S. Kivshar
Published 30 September 2004 (17 pages)
036618 [View PDF (768 kB)]
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Statistics of polarization and Stokes parameters of stochastic waves
M. J. Hole, P. A. Robinson, and Iver H. Cairns
Published 30 September 2004 (12 pages)
036619 [View PDF (376 kB)]

Computational physics

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Hybrid Monte Carlo–molecular dynamics algorithm for the study of islands and step edges on semiconductor surfaces: Application to Si∕Si(001)
F. Tavazza, L. Nurminen, D. P. Landau, A. Kuronen, and K. Kaski
Published 14 September 2004 (8 pages)
036701 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Quantum adiabatic optimization and combinatorial landscapes
V. N. Smelyanskiy, S. Knysh, and R. D. Morris
Published 16 September 2004 (18 pages)
036702 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Accurate discretization of advection-diffusion equations
R. Grima and T. J. Newman
Published 16 September 2004 (9 pages)
036703 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Boltzmann equation description of flows at long mean free paths
J. Feng and W. N. G. Hitchon
Published 24 September 2004 (10 pages)
036704 [View PDF (573 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

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Assortative model for social networks
Michele Catanzaro, Guido Caldarelli, and Luciano Pietronero
Published 3 September 2004 (4 pages)
037101 [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Phase transitions for rock-scissors-paper game on different networks
Attila Szolnoki and György Szabó
Published 13 September 2004 (4 pages)
037102 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Complex network study of Brazilian soccer players
Roberto N. Onody and Paulo A. de Castro
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
037103 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Dynamical model of Ising spins
Katarzyna Sznajd-Weron
Published 30 September 2004 (4 pages)
037104 [View PDF (115 kB)]

Chaos and pattern formation

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Nonlinear dynamic conversion of analog signals into excitation patterns
Gerold Baier and Markus Müller
Published 29 September 2004 (4 pages)
037201 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Abnormal frequency locking and the function of the cardiac pacemaker
M. Gutman, I. Aviram, and A. Rabinovitch
Published 30 September 2004 (4 pages)
037202 [View PDF (48 kB)]

Fluid dynamics

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1∕f model for long-time memory of the ocean surface temperature
Klaus Fraedrich, Ute Luksch, and Richard Blender
Published 16 September 2004 (4 pages)
037301 [View PDF (219 kB)]

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Nonradiating sources with connections to the adjoint problem
Edwin A. Marengo and Anthony J. Devaney
Published 13 September 2004 (4 pages)
037601 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Layer-by-layer photonic crystal horn antenna
Andrew R. Weily, Karu P. Esselle, and Barry C. Sanders
Published 14 September 2004 (4 pages)
037602 [View PDF (441 kB)]
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Effects of localization and amplification on intensity distribution of light transmitted through random media
Alexey Yamilov and Hui Cao
Published 23 September 2004 (4 pages)
037603 [View PDF (87 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Modeling traffic through a sequence of traffic lights [Phys. Rev. E 70, 016107 (2004)]
B. A. Toledo, V. Muñoz, J. Rogan, C. Tenreiro, and J. A. Valdivia
Published 14 September 2004 (1 page)
039901(E) [View PDF (6 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Percolation and Burgers' dynamics in a model of capillary formation [Phys. Rev. E 69, 051910 (2004)]
A. Coniglio, A. de Candia, S. Di Talia, and A. Gamba
Published 22 September 2004 (1 page)
039902(E) [View PDF (25 kB)]
 
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