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Physical Review Letters – 8 October 2001
Volume 87, Issue 15

Calculated total energy of a Zn-rich CuZn random alloy indicating separate minima for the two hexagonal phases. (Average atomic radius versus c/a ratio.) [L. Vitos, I. A. Abrikosov, and B. Johansson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156401 (2001)]

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Decay of Accelerated Protons and the Existence of the Fulling-Davies-Unruh Effect
Daniel A. T. Vanzella and George E. A. Matsas
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
151301 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Experimental Demonstration of Anticipating Synchronization in Chaotic Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback
S. Sivaprakasam, E. M. Shahverdiev, P. S. Spencer, and K. A. Shore
Published 20 September 2001 (3 pages)
154101 [View PDF (668 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Multiparticle Quantum Superposition and Stimulated Entanglement by Parity Selective Amplification of Entangled States
Francesco De Martini, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, and Sebastião Pádua
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
150401 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Free Energy Functional for Nonequilibrium Systems: An Exactly Solvable Case
B. Derrida, J. L. Lebowitz, and E. R. Speer
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
150601 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Topological Relaxation of Entangled Flux Lattices: Single versus Collective Line Dynamics
Ruslan Bikbov and Sergei Nechaev
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
150602 [View PDF (125 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Decay of Accelerated Protons and the Existence of the Fulling-Davies-Unruh Effect
Daniel A. T. Vanzella and George E. A. Matsas
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
151301 [View PDF (144 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Measurement of the Decays B→φK and B→φK*
B. Aubert et al. ((BABAR Collaboration))
Published 21 September 2001 (7 pages)
151801 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Measurement of Branching Fractions and Search for CP-Violating Charge Asymmetries in Charmless Two-Body B Decays into Pions and Kaons
B. Aubert et al. ((BABAR Collaboration))
Published 24 September 2001 (7 pages)
151802 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Fate of Vector Dominance in Effective Field Theory
Masayasu Harada and Koichi Yamawaki
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
152001 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Constructing Parton Convolution in Effective Field Theory
Jiunn-Wei Chen and Xiangdong Ji
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
152002 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Lifetime of the 6793-keV State in 15O
P. F. Bertone, A. E. Champagne, D. C. Powell, C. Iliadis, S. E. Hale, and V. Y. Hansper
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
152501 [View PDF (105 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Ratiometric Comparison of Intense Field Ionization of Atoms and Diatomic Molecules
Merrick J. DeWitt, E. Wells, and R. R. Jones
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
153001 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Formation of K*He Exciplexes on the Surface of Helium Nanodroplets Studied in Real Time
C. P. Schulz, P. Claas, and F. Stienkemeier
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
153401 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Rayleigh Instabilities in Multiply Charged Sodium Clusters
F. Chandezon, S. Tomita, D. Cormier, P. Grübling, C. Guet, H. Lebius, A. Pesnelle, and B. A. Huber
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
153402 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Observation of Atomiclike Electronic Excitations in Pure 3He and 4He Clusters Studied by Fluorescence Excitation Spectroscopy
K. von Haeften, T. Laarmann, H. Wabnitz, and T. Möller
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
153403 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Electromagnetically Induced Transparency via Adiabatic Following of the Nonabsorbing State
R. N. Shakhmuratov, J. Odeurs, R. Coussement, P. Mégret, G. Kozyreff, and Paul Mandel
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
153601 [View PDF (91 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Photon Localization in Resonant Media
A. A. Chabanov and A. Z. Genack
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
153901 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Experimental Observation of Revival Structures in Picosecond Laser-Induced Alignment of I2
F. Rosca-Pruna and M. J. J. Vrakking
Published 20 September 2001 (4 pages)
153902 [View PDF (229 kB)]
Experimental Demonstration of Anticipating Synchronization in Chaotic Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback
S. Sivaprakasam, E. M. Shahverdiev, P. S. Spencer, and K. A. Shore
Published 20 September 2001 (3 pages)
154101 [View PDF (668 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Power-Law Behavior of Power Spectra in Low Prandtl Number Rayleigh-Bénard Convection
M. R. Paul, M. C. Cross, P. F. Fischer, and H. S. Greenside
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
154501 [View PDF (471 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Observation of Stimulated Electron-Acoustic-Wave Scattering
D. S. Montgomery, R. J. Focia, H. A. Rose, D. A. Russell, J. A. Cobble, J. C. Fernández, and R. P. Johnson
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
155001 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Evolution of Shell Nonuniformities near Peak Compression of a Spherical Implosion
V. A. Smalyuk, V. N. Goncharov, J. A. Delettrez, F. J. Marshall, D. D. Meyerhofer, S. P. Regan, and B. Yaakobi
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
155002 [View PDF (144 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Fractal Dimension of Superfluid Turbulence
Demosthenes Kivotides, Carlo F. Barenghi, and David C. Samuels
Published 24 September 2001 (3 pages)
155301 [View PDF (245 kB)]
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Quantitative Analysis of X-Ray Absorption Near Edge Structure Data by a Full Multiple Scattering Procedure: The Fe-CO Geometry in Photolyzed Carbonmonoxy-Myoglobin Single Crystal
S. Della Longa, A. Arcovito, M. Girasole, J. L. Hazemann, and M. Benfatto
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
155501 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Effect of Adsorbates on Field Emission from Carbon Nanotubes
Amitesh Maiti, Jan Andzelm, Noppawan Tanpipat, and Paul von Allmen
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
155502 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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Crystalline Post-Quartz Phase in Silica at High Pressure
J. Haines, J. M. Léger, F. Gorelli, and M. Hanfland
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
155503 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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O2 Diffusion in SiO2: Triplet versus Singlet
W. Orellana, Antônio J. R. da Silva, and A. Fazzio
Published 20 September 2001 (4 pages)
155901 [View PDF (391 kB)]
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Facet Growth under Stress: The Limits of Strained-Layer Stability
J. Tersoff
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
156101 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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STM Images Apparently Corresponding to a Stable Structure: Considerable Fluctuation of a Phase Boundary of the Si(111)-( √3×√3)-Ag Surface
Yoshimichi Nakamura, Yuuki Kondo, Jun Nakamura, and Satoshi Watanabe
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
156102 [View PDF (1,414 kB)]
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Molecular-Scale Density Oscillations in Water Adjacent to a Mica Surface
L. Cheng, P. Fenter, K. L. Nagy, M. L. Schlegel, and N. C. Sturchio
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
156103 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Anisotropic Lattice Distortions in Random Alloys from First-Principles Theory
L. Vitos, I. A. Abrikosov, and B. Johansson
Published 19 September 2001 (4 pages)
156401 [View PDF (353 kB)]
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Exciton Dispersion and Electronic Excitations in hcp 4He
D. A. Arms, R. O. Simmons, M. Schwoerer-Böhning, A. T. Macrander, and T. J. Graber
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
156402 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Probing Interface Electronic Structure with Overlayer Quantum-Well Resonances: Al/Si(111)
L. Aballe, C. Rogero, P. Kratzer, S. Gokhale, and K. Horn
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
156801 [View PDF (417 kB)]
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Kondo Effect in Quantum Dots at High Voltage: Universality and Scaling
A. Rosch, J. Kroha, and P. Wölfle
Published 24 September 2001 (4 pages)
156802 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Kondo Correlations and the Fano Effect in Closed Aharonov-Bohm Interferometers
Walter Hofstetter, Jürgen König, and Herbert Schoeller
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
156803 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Disorder and Transport in Cuprates: Weak Localization and Magnetic Contributions
F. Rullier-Albenque, H. Alloul, and R. Tourbot
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
157001 [View PDF (382 kB)]
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Evidence for Two Superconducting Gaps in MgB2
X. K. Chen, M. J. Konstantinović, J. C. Irwin, D. D. Lawrie, and J. P. Franck
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
157002 [View PDF (375 kB)]
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Ordered Valence-Bond States in Symmetric Two-Dimensional Spin-Orbital Systems
Guang-Ming Zhang and Shun-Qing Shen
Published 20 September 2001 (4 pages)
157201 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Metallic-Type Oscillatory Interlayer Exchange Coupling across an Epitaxial FeSi Spacer
R. R. Gareev, D. E. Bürgler, M. Buchmeier, D. Olligs, R. Schreiber, and P. Grünberg
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
157202 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Anisotropic Magnetocaloric Effect in Nanostructured Magnetic Clusters
X. X. Zhang, H. L. Wei, Z. Q. Zhang, and Lingyun Zhang
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
157203 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Point Defects, Ferromagnetism, and Transport in Calcium Hexaboride
R. Monnier and B. Delley
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
157204 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Ultralong Dephasing Time in InGaAs Quantum Dots
P. Borri, W. Langbein, S. Schneider, U. Woggon, R. L. Sellin, D. Ouyang, and D. Bimberg
Published 20 September 2001 (4 pages)
157401 [View PDF (112 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Raft Instability of Biopolymer Gels
Itamar Borukhov and Robijn F. Bruinsma
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
158101 [View PDF (106 kB)]
Swarming Ring Patterns in Bacterial Colonies Exposed to Ultraviolet Radiation
Anna M. Delprato, Azadeh Samadani, A. Kudrolli, and L. S. Tsimring
Published 21 September 2001 (4 pages)
158102 [View PDF (292 kB)]
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Observation of Stimulated Emission at High Gyroharmonics: Basis for a Synchrotron Resonance Maser
Mei Wang, A. K. Ganguly, and J. L. Hirshfield
Published 25 September 2001 (4 pages)
158301 [View PDF (89 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Neutrino Mass, Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment, and Lepton Flavor Nonconservation [Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 011802 (2001)]
Ernest Ma and Martti Raidal
Published 24 September 2001 (1 page)
159901(E) [View PDF (22 kB)]
 
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