• 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

•	Three-Dimensional Quasi-Tonks Gas in a Harmonic Trap P. Pedri and L. Santos Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 110401 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tkachenko Modes of Vortex Lattices in Rapidly Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensates Gordon Baym Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 110402 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Defect-Suppressed Atomic Crystals in an Optical Lattice P. Rabl, A. J. Daley, P. O. Fedichev, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 110403 [View PDF (225 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Time Independent Description of Rapidly Oscillating Potentials Saar Rahav, Ido Gilary, and Shmuel Fishman Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 110404 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Robust Long-Distance Entanglement and a Loophole-Free Bell Test with Ions and Photons Christoph Simon and William T. Irvine Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 110405 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extension of the Fluctuation Theorem R. van Zon and E. G. Cohen Published 8 September 2003 (4 pages) 110601 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•	Increasing the Bandwidth of Resonant Gravitational Antennas: The Case of Explorer P. Astone et al. Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 111101 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Zero-Field Dichroism in the Solar Chromosphere R. Manso Sainz and J. Trujillo Bueno Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 111102 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•	Parametric Resonance in Quantum Field Theory Jürgen Berges and Julien Serreau Published 8 September 2003 (4 pages) 111601 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hadronic Density of States from String Theory Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas and Diana Vaman Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 111602 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hunting for Glueballs in Electron-Positron Annihilation Stanley J. Brodsky, Alfred Scharff Goldhaber, and Jungil Lee Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 112001 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nuclear Physics

•	Production Mechanism of Quark-Gluon Plasma in Heavy-Ion Collisions Ambar Jain and V. Ravishankar Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 112301 [View PDF (950 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nucleon-Nucleon Coincidence Spectra in the Nonmesonic Weak Decay of Λ Hypernuclei and the Γn/Γp Puzzle G. Garbarino, A. Parreño, and A. Ramos Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 112501 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•	Shannon Entropy as an Indicator of Atomic Avoided Crossings in Strong Parallel Magnetic and Electric Fields R. González-Férez and J. S. Dehesa Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 113001 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Rescattering of Ultralow-Energy Electrons for Single Ionization of Ne in the Tunneling Regime R. Moshammer, J. Ullrich, B. Feuerstein, D. Fischer, A. Dorn, C. D. Schröter, J. R. Crespo Lopez-Urrutia, C. Hoehr, H. Rottke, C. Trump, M. Wittmann, G. Korn, and W. Sandner Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 113002 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hyperfine Polarization and Its Normal Gradient Coefficient of 87Rb Atoms in the Vicinity (∼10-5   cm) of Coated and Uncoated Pyrex Glass Surfaces K. Zhao and Z. Wu Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 113003 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bethe Logarithm and QED Shift for Lithium Zong-Chao Yan and G. W. Drake Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 113004 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-Loop Bethe-Logarithm Correction in Hydrogenlike Atoms Krzysztof Pachucki and Ulrich D. Jentschura Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 113005 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoelectron Spectroscopy of C84 Dianions Oli T. Ehrler, J. Mathias Weber, Filipp Furche, and Manfred M. Kappes Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 113006 [View PDF (471 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Low-Energy Electron Diffraction and Resonances in DNA and other Helical Macromolecules L. G. Caron and L. Sanche Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 113201 [View PDF (226 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron Impact Ionization of Sodium Rydberg Atoms below 2 eV K. Nagesha and K. B. MacAdam Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 113202 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

•	Multiband Vector Lattice Solitons Oren Cohen, Tal Schwartz, Jason W. Fleischer, Mordechai Segev, and Demetrios N. Christodoulides Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 113901 [View PDF (326 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multigap Discrete Vector Solitons Andrey A. Sukhorukov and Yuri S. Kivshar Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 113902 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Manipulation and Removal of Defects in Spontaneous Optical Patterns R. Neubecker, E. Benkler, R. Martin, and G.-L. Oppo Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 113903 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Decay Kinetic Properties of Atoms in Photonic Crystals with Absolute Gaps Xue-Hua Wang, Ben-Yuan Gu, Rongzhou Wang, and Hong-Qi Xu Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 113904 [View PDF (251 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Synchronization of Active Mechanical Oscillators by an Inertial Load Andrej Vilfan and Thomas Duke Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 114101 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Localized Transverse Bursts in Inclined Layer Convection Karen E. Daniels, Richard J. Wiener, and Eberhard Bodenschatz Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 114501 [View PDF (291 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•	Phenomenology of Rayleigh-Taylor Turbulence Michael Chertkov Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115001 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Torque on an Ideal Plasma J. B. Taylor Published 10 September 2003 (3 pages) 115002 [View PDF (72 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

•	Elastic Stiffness of the Nuclear-Spin System in Tetragonal U2D2 Nuclear-Ordered Solid 3He M. Yamaguchi, S. Sasaki, S. G. Lee, Y. Sasaki, and T. Mizusaki Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115301 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Giant Axial Electrostrictive Deformation in Carbon Nanotubes Wanlin Guo and Yufeng Guo Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115501 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Three-Particle Correlations in Simple Liquids K. Zahn, G. Maret, C. Ruß, and H. H. von Grünberg Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115502 [View PDF (414 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Sliding Friction with Polymer Brushes Rafael Tadmor, Joanna Janik, Jacob Klein, and Lewis J. Fetters Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115503 [View PDF (326 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Potential-Energy Landscape Study of the Amorphous-Amorphous Transformation in H2O Nicolas Giovambattista, H. Eugene Stanley, and Francesco Sciortino Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115504 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Glass Formation Criterion for Various Glass-Forming Systems Z. P. Lu and C. T. Liu Published 10 September 2003 (4 pages) 115505 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stroboscopic X-Ray Imaging of Vibrating Dislocations Excited by 0.58 GHz Phonons D. Shilo and E. Zolotoyabko Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 115506 [View PDF (727 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Does the Arrhenius Temperature Dependence of the Johari-Goldstein Relaxation Persist above Tg? M. Paluch, C. M. Roland, S. Pawlus, J. Zioło, and K. L. Ngai Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 115701 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	“Magic” Heteroepitaxial Growth on Vicinal Surfaces Y. Garreau, A. Coati, A. Zobelli, and J. Creuze Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 116101 [View PDF (945 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	(2×1)-(1×1) Phase Transition on Ge(001): Dimer Breakup and Surface Roughening Esther van Vroonhoven, Harold J. Zandvliet, and Bene Poelsema Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 116102 [View PDF (181 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unusual Thermodynamic Properties and Nonergodicity in Ferroelectric Superlattices Igor A. Kornev and L. Bellaiche Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 116103 [View PDF (167 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

•	Hubbard Model on Decorated Lattices C. D. Batista and B. S. Shastry Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 116401 [View PDF (269 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherent Backscattering near the Two-Dimensional Metal-Insulator Transition Maryam Rahimi, S. Anissimova, M. R. Sakr, S. V. Kravchenko, and T. M. Klapwijk Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 116402 [View PDF (345 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Optical Probing of a Fractionally Charged Quasihole in an Incompressible Liquid C. Schüller, K.-B. Broocks, P. Schröter, Ch. Heyn, D. Heitmann, M. Bichler, W. Wegscheider, Tapash Chakraborty, and V. M. Apalkov Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 116403 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct Experimental Evidence for the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida Interaction in Rare-Earth Metals A. T. Hindmarch and B. J. Hickey Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 116601 [View PDF (290 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherent versus Sequential Electron Tunneling in Quantum Dots L. E. Foa Torres, C. H. Lewenkopf, and H. M. Pastawski Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 116801 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase Diagram for Quantum Hall Bilayers at ν=1 D. N. Sheng, Leon Balents, and Ziqiang Wang Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 116802 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Addition Energies of Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes as Quantum Dots: The Role of Symmetry San-Huang Ke, Harold U. Baranger, and Weitao Yang Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 116803 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Metamorphosis of the Quantum Hall Ferromagnet at ν=2/5 Michelle Chen, Woowon Kang, and Werner Wegscheider Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 116804 [View PDF (386 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mott Gap Excitations and Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering in Doped Cuprates Kenji Tsutsui, Takami Tohyama, and Sadamichi Maekawa Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 117001 [View PDF (148 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Specific Heat of Classical Disordered Elastic Systems Gregory Schehr, Thierry Giamarchi, and Pierre Le Doussal Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 117002 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Universal Spin-Flip Transition in Itinerant Antiferromagnets Georgios Varelogiannis Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 117201 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

•	Locally Accessible Information: How Much Can the Parties Gain by Cooperating? Piotr Badzia̧g, Michał Horodecki, Aditi Sen(De), and Ujjwal Sen Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 117901 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effects of Charge Fluctuation on Two-Membrane Instability and Fusion Yong Woon Kim and Wokyung Sung Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 118101 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Adiabatic Pumping Mechanism for Ion Motive ATPases R. Dean Astumian Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 118102 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mechanisms of Molecular Manipulation with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope at Room Temperature: Chlorobenzene/Si(111)-(7×7) P. A. Sloan, M. F. Hedouin, R. E. Palmer, and M. Persson Published 9 September 2003 (4 pages) 118301 [View PDF (192 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mechanism for Rapid Self-Assembly of Block Copolymer Nanoparticles Brian K. Johnson and Robert K. Prud’homme Published 11 September 2003 (4 pages) 118302 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Public Channel Cryptography by Synchronization of Neural Networks and Chaotic Maps Rachel Mislovaty, Einat Klein, Ido Kanter, and Wolfgang Kinzel Published 12 September 2003 (4 pages) 118701 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Scaling of the Interface Roughness in Fe-Cr Superlattices: Self-Affine versus Non-Self-Affine” W. Schwarzacher and S. Huo Published 12 September 2003 (1 pages) 119601 [View PDF (49 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Santamaria et al. Reply: J. Santamaria, M. E. Gomez, J. L. Vicent, K. M. Krishnan, and Ivan K. Schuller Published 12 September 2003 (1 pages) 119602 [View PDF (43 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intermittently Decreased Beat-To-Beat Variability in Congestive Heart Failure Niels Wessel, Alexander Schirdewan, and Jürgen Kurths Published 12 September 2003 (1 pages) 119801 [View PDF (48 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Costa, Goldberger, and Peng Reply: Madalena Costa, Ary L. Goldberger, and C.-K. Peng Published 12 September 2003 (1 pages) 119802 [View PDF (42 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: New Scaling Law for the Decay Exponent of Bimolecular Reactions in Unbounded Transitional Flows [Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 028303 (2003)] P. Rogberg and V. Cvetkovic Published 10 September 2003 (1 pages) 119901 [View PDF (29 kB) ]