• LETTERS
  • General Physics
  • Gravitation and Astrophysics
  • Elementary Particles and Fields
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
  • Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
  • Plasma and Beam Physics
  • Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
  • Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.
  • Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.
• COMMENTS
• ERRATA

LETTERS

General Physics

•	Universality of Decoherence Daniel Braun, Fritz Haake, and Walter T. Strunz pp. 2913-2917 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dark Solitons in a Two-Component Bose-Einstein Condensate P. Öhberg and L. Santos pp. 2918-2921 [View PDF (450 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Use of Surface-Wave Spectroscopy to Characterize Tilt Modes of a Vortex in a Bose-Einstein Condensate P. C. Haljan, B. P. Anderson, I. Coddington, and E. A. Cornell pp. 2922-2925 [View PDF (206 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Watching Dark Solitons Decay into Vortex Rings in a Bose-Einstein Condensate B. P. Anderson, P. C. Haljan, C. A. Regal, D. L. Feder, L. A. Collins, C. W. Clark, and E. A. Cornell pp. 2926-2929 [View PDF (703 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exclusion Statistics in a Trapped Two-Dimensional Bose Gas T. H. Hansson, J. M. Leinaas, and S. Viefers pp. 2930-2933 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transmission of Noise Coded versus Additive Signals through a Neuronal Ensemble Benjamin Lindner and Lutz Schimansky-Geier pp. 2934-2937 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonextensive Thermostatistics and the H Theorem J. A. Lima, R. Silva, and A. R. Plastino pp. 2938-2941 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•	Deflection of Spacecraft Trajectories as a New Test of General Relativity James M. Longuski, Ephraim Fischbach, and Daniel J. Scheeres pp. 2942-2945 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	From Computation to Black Holes and Space-Time Foam Y. Jack Ng pp. 2946-2949 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•	Search for B → τν and B → Kνν̅ T. E. Browder et al. (CLEO Collaboration) pp. 2950-2954 [View PDF (168 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Study of the Decay D0 → K+π- J. M. Link et al. (FOCUS Collaboration) pp. 2955-2958 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Measurement of the Recoil Polarization in the p(e→, e′p→)π0 Reaction at the Δ(1232) Resonance Th. Pospischil et al. pp. 2959-2962 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Physics

•	Search for Quadrupole Strength in the Electroexcitation of the Δ+(1232) C. Mertz et al. pp. 2963-2966 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Parity Violation Observed in the Beta Decay of Magnetically Trapped 82Rb Atoms S. G. Crane, S. J. Brice, A. Goldschmidt, R. Guckert, A. Hime, J. J. Kitten, D. J. Vieira, and X. Zhao pp. 2967-2970 [View PDF (232 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Calculation of the Dipole Excitation in Fusion Reactions C. Simenel, Ph. Chomaz, and G. de France pp. 2971-2974 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Polarization Measurements in High-Energy Deuteron Photodisintegration K. Wijesooriya et al. (Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration) pp. 2975-2979 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resolving the Antibaryon-Production Puzzle in High-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions Ralf Rapp and Edward V. Shuryak pp. 2980-2983 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•	Multicomponent Density-Functional Theory for Electrons and Nuclei T. Kreibich and E. K. Gross pp. 2984-2987 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Double-Well States of Ungerade Symmetry in H2: First Observation and Comparison with Ab Initio Calculations A. de Lange, W. Hogervorst, W. Ubachs, and L. Wolniewicz pp. 2988-2991 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ag8 Fluorescence in Argon C. Félix, C. Sieber, W. Harbich, J. Buttet, I. Rabin, W. Schulze, and G. Ertl pp. 2992-2995 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multiply Charged Metal Cluster Anions Constantine Yannouleas, Uzi Landman, Alexander Herlert, and Lutz Schweikhard pp. 2996-2999 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spherical Growth and Surface-Quasifree Vibrations of Si Nanocrystallites in Er-Doped Si Nanostructures X. L. Wu, Y. F. Mei, G. G. Siu, K. L. Wong, K. Moulding, M. J. Stokes, C. L. Fu, and X. M. Bao pp. 3000-3003 [View PDF (307 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Saturated Amplification of a Collisionally Pumped Optical-Field-Ionization Soft X-Ray Laser at 41.8 nm S. Sebban, R. Haroutunian, Ph. Balcou, G. Grillon, A. Rousse, S. Kazamias, T. Marin, J. P. Rousseau, L. Notebaert, M. Pittman, J. P. Chambaret, A. Antonetti, D. Hulin, D. Ros, A. Klisnick, A. Carillon, P. Jaeglé, G. Jamelot, and J. F. Wyart pp. 3004-3007 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Waveguiding in Surface Plasmon Polariton Band Gap Structures Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi, John Erland, Kristjan Leosson, Peter M. Skovgaard, and Jørn M. Hvam pp. 3008-3011 [View PDF (320 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental and Theoretical Evidence for the Existence of Absolute Acoustic Band Gaps in Two-Dimensional Solid Phononic Crystals J. O. Vasseur, P. A. Deymier, B. Chenni, B. Djafari-Rouhani, L. Dobrzynski, and D. Prevost pp. 3012-3015 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Convection, Heaping, and Cracking in Vertically Vibrated Granular Slurries Johann M. Schleier-Smith and Howard A. Stone pp. 3016-3019 [View PDF (761 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Self-Diffusion in a Gas-Fluidized Bed of Fine Powder Jose Manuel Valverde, Antonio Castellanos, and Miguel Angel Sanchez Quintanilla pp. 3020-3023 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Magnetic Field Saturation in the Riga Dynamo Experiment Agris Gailitis, Olgerts Lielausis, Ernests Platacis, Sergej Dement'ev, Arnis Cifersons, Gunter Gerbeth, Thomas Gundrum, Frank Stefani, Michael Christen, and Gotthard Will pp. 3024-3027 [View PDF (276 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•	Multiple Coulomb Ordered Strings of Ions in a Storage Ring Rainer W. Hasse pp. 3028-3031 [View PDF (290 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Search of Self-Organized Criticality Processes in Magnetically Confined Plasmas: Hints from the Reversed Field Pinch Configuration E. Spada, V. Carbone, R. Cavazzana, L. Fattorini, G. Regnoli, N. Vianello, V. Antoni, E. Martines, G. Serianni, M. Spolaore, and L. Tramontin pp. 3032-3035 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Generation of Suprathermal Electrons during Magnetic Reconnection at the Sawtooth Crash and Disruption Instability in the T-10 Tokamak P. V. Savrukhin pp. 3036-3039 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Observation of Toroidal Flow Antiparallel to the 〈Er × Bθ〉 Drift Direction in the Hot Electron Mode Plasmas in the Compact Helical System K. Ida, T. Minami, Y. Yoshimura, A. Fujisawa, C. Suzuki, S. Okamura, S. Nishimura, M. Isobe, H. Iguchi, K. Itoh, S. Kado, Y. Liang, I. Nomura, M. Osakabe, C. Takahashi, K. Tanaka, and K. Matsuoka pp. 3040-3043 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

•	Submicrometer Resolution Hard X-Ray Holography with the Asymmetric Bragg Diffraction Microscope Richard D. Spal pp. 3044-3047 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reentrant Ferroelectricity in Liquid Crystals D. Pociecha, E. Gorecka, M. Čepič, N. Vaupotič, B. Žekš, D. Kardas, and J. Mieczkowski pp. 3048-3051 [View PDF (272 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Monte Carlo Simulation of Growth of Porous SiOx by Vapor Deposition V. M. Burlakov, G. A. Briggs, A. P. Sutton, and Y. Tsukahara pp. 3052-3055 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Novel Polygonized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Bundles M. J. López, A. Rubio, J. A. Alonso, L.-C. Qin, and S. Iijima pp. 3056-3059 [View PDF (321 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Aggregation Kinetics of Thermal Double Donors in Silicon Young Joo Lee, J. von Boehm, M. Pesola, and R. M. Nieminen pp. 3060-3063 [View PDF (206 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Proof of the Thermodynamical Stability of the E′ Center in SiO2 Carlo Maria Carbonaro, Vincenzo Fiorentini, and Fabio Bernardini pp. 3064-3067 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Novel γ-Phase of Titanium Metal at Megabar Pressures Yogesh K. Vohra and Philemon T. Spencer pp. 3068-3071 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Probing Impulsive Strain Propagation with X-Ray Pulses D. A. Reis, M. F. DeCamp, P. H. Bucksbaum, R. Clarke, E. Dufresne, M. Hertlein, R. Merlin, R. Falcone, H. Kapteyn, M. M. Murnane, J. Larsson, Th. Missalla, and J. S. Wark pp. 3072-3075 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Large Harmonic Softening of the Phonon Density of States of Uranium M. E. Manley, B. Fultz, R. J. McQueeney, C. M. Brown, W. L. Hults, J. L. Smith, D. J. Thoma, R. Osborn, and J. L. Robertson pp. 3076-3079 [View PDF (244 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kelvin Waves Cascade in Superfluid Turbulence D. Kivotides, J. C. Vassilicos, D. C. Samuels, and C. F. Barenghi pp. 3080-3083 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Atomically Resolved Local Variation of the Barrier Height of the Flip-Flop Motion of Single Buckled Dimers of Si(100) K. Hata, Y. Sainoo, and H. Shigekawa pp. 3084-3087 [View PDF (493 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evolution of Two-Dimensional Wormlike Nanoclusters on Metal Surfaces Woei Wu Pai, John F. Wendelken, C. R. Stoldt, P. A. Thiel, J. W. Evans, and Da-Jiang Liu pp. 3088-3091 [View PDF (858 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Rate-Equation Approach to Island Capture Zones and Size Distributions in Epitaxial Growth Jacques G. Amar, Mihail N. Popescu, and Fereydoon Family pp. 3092-3095 [View PDF (229 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

•	Electron Addition Spectrum in the Supersymmetric t-J Model with Inverse-Square Interaction Mitsuhiro Arikawa, Yasuhiro Saiga, and Yoshio Kuramoto pp. 3096-3099 [View PDF (213 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temperature-Dependent Fermi Gap Opening in the c(6×4)–C60/Ag(100) Two-Dimensional Superstructure C. Cepek, I. Vobornik, A. Goldoni, E. Magnano, G. Selvaggi, J. Kröger, G. Panaccione, G. Rossi, and M. Sancrotti pp. 3100-3103 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Composition-Dependent Electrical Resistivity in an Al-Re-Si 1 /1-Cubic Approximant Phase: An Indication of Electron Confinement in Clusters Ryuji Tamura, Takayuki Asao, and Shin Takeuchi pp. 3104-3107 [View PDF (245 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	High Pressure Insulator-Metal Transition in Molecular Fluid Oxygen Marina Bastea, Arthur C. Mitchell, and William J. Nellis pp. 3108-3111 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Frequency-Dependent Shot Noise in Long Disordered Superconductor–Normal-Metal–Superconductor Contacts K. E. Nagaev pp. 3112-3115 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Wannier-Stark States of a Quantum Particle in 2D Lattices M. Glück, F. Keck, A. R. Kolovsky, and H. J. Korsch pp. 3116-3119 [View PDF (683 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Order-Disorder Transition in Nanoscopic Semiconductor Quantum Rings Peter Borrmann and Jens Harting pp. 3120-3123 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Persistent Currents in Mesoscopic Connected Rings W. Rabaud, L. Saminadayar, D. Mailly, K. Hasselbach, A. Benoît, and B. Etienne pp. 3124-3127 [View PDF (437 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Current Saturation and Electrical Breakdown in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Philip G. Collins, M. Hersam, M. Arnold, R. Martel, and Ph. Avouris pp. 3128-3131 [View PDF (347 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface Transformation and Photoinduced Recovery in CdSe Nanocrystals B. C. Hess, I. G. Okhrimenko, R. C. Davis, B. C. Stevens, Q. A. Schulzke, K. C. Wright, C. D. Bass, C. D. Evans, and S. L. Summers pp. 3132-3135 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vortex Glass Transition and Quantum Vortex Liquid at Low Temperature in a Thick a- MoxSi1-x Film S. Okuma, Y. Imamoto, and M. Morita pp. 3136-3139 [View PDF (216 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Enhancement of the Josephson Current by an Exchange Field in Superconductor-Ferromagnet Structures F. S. Bergeret, A. F. Volkov, and K. B. Efetov pp. 3140-3143 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Critical Spin Dynamics of the 2D Quantum Heisenberg Antiferromagnets Sr2CuO2Cl2 and Sr2Cu3O4Cl2 Y. J. Kim, R. J. Birgeneau, F. C. Chou, R. W. Erwin, and M. A. Kastner pp. 3144-3147 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin Domains Generate Hierarchical Ground State Structure in J  =  ±1 Spin Glasses Guy Hed, Alexander K. Hartmann, Dietrich Stauffer, and Eytan Domany pp. 3148-3151 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Absolute Spin Magnetic Moment of FeF2 from High Energy Photon Diffraction J. Strempfer, U. Rütt, and W. Jauch pp. 3152-3155 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ferromagnetic Phase Transition in a Heisenberg Fluid: Monte Carlo Simulations and Fisher Corrections to Scaling I. M. Mryglod, I. P. Omelyan, and R. Folk pp. 3156-3159 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	13C NMR Chemical Shift of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Sylvain Latil, Luc Henrard, Christophe Goze Bac, Patrick Bernier, and Angel Rubio pp. 3160-3163 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-Photon Resonant Third-Harmonic Generation in La2CuO4 A. Schülzgen, Y. Kawabe, E. Hanamura, A. Yamanaka, P.-A. Blanche, J. Lee, H. Sato, M. Naito, N. T. Dan, S. Uchida, Y. Tanabe, and N. Peyghambarian pp. 3164-3167 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inhibition and Enhancement of the Spontaneous Emission of Quantum Dots in Structured Microresonators M. Bayer, T. L. Reinecke, F. Weidner, A. Larionov, A. McDonald, and A. Forchel pp. 3168-3171 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photon Beats from a Single Semiconductor Quantum Dot T. Flissikowski, A. Hundt, M. Lowisch, M. Rabe, and F. Henneberger pp. 3172-3175 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	State-Specific Enhancement of Cl+ and Cl- Desorption for SiCl4 Adsorbed on a Si(100) Surface Following Cl 2 p and Si 2 p Core-Level Excitations J. M. Chen and K. T. Lu pp. 3176-3179 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

•	Matter-Wave Entanglement and Teleportation by Molecular Dissociation and Collisions T. Opatrný and G. Kurizki pp. 3180-3183 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Prediction of Chaotic Dynamics in Sheared Liquid Crystalline Polymers M. Grosso, R. Keunings, S. Crescitelli, and P. L. Maffettone pp. 3184-3187 [View PDF (275 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Translocation of a Confined Polymer through a Hole M. Muthukumar pp. 3188-3191 [View PDF (267 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamic Concentration of Motors in Microtubule Arrays François Nédélec, Thomas Surrey, and A. C. Maggs pp. 3192-3195 [View PDF (512 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Communication in Networks with Hierarchical Branching A. Arenas, A. Díaz-Guilera, and R. Guimerà pp. 3196-3199 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Epidemic Spreading in Scale-Free Networks Romualdo Pastor-Satorras and Alessandro Vespignani pp. 3200-3203 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Complete One-Loop Analysis of the Nucleon's Spin Polarizabilities” Michael C. Birse, Xiangdong Ji, and Judith A. McGovern pp. 3204 [View PDF (34 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gellas, Hemmert, and Meißner Reply: George C. Gellas, Thomas R. Hemmert, and Ulf-G. Meißner pp. 3205 [View PDF (38 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “First-Order Amorphous-Amorphous Transformation in Silica” E. A. Jagla pp. 3206 [View PDF (62 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lacks Replies: Daniel J. Lacks pp. 3207 [View PDF (24 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Wetting of Alkanes on Water E. Bertrand, D. Bonn, J. Meunier, and D. Segal pp. 3208 [View PDF (56 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Quantum Phase Transition of the Randomly Diluted Heisenberg Antiferromagnet on a Square Lattice” Anders W. Sandvik pp. 3209 [View PDF (50 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Todo, Takayama, and Kawashima Reply: Synge Todo, Hajime Takayama, and Naoki Kawashima pp. 3210 [View PDF (37 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Photonic Band Gaps: Noncommuting Limits and the `Acoustic Band' ” P. Halevi, A. A. Krokhin, and J. Arriaga pp. 3211 [View PDF (46 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nicorovici, McPhedran, and Botten Reply: N. A. Nicorovici, R. C. McPhedran, and L. C. Botten pp. 3212 [View PDF (36 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Experimental Phase Synchronization of a Chaotic Convective Flow [Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 5567 (2000)] D. Maza, A. Vallone, H. Mancini, and S. Boccaletti pp. 3213 [View PDF (104 kB) ]