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Physical Review Letters – 25 November 2005
Volume 95, Issue 22

Nanoscale crystallite displaying spiral growth on the top facet caused by a noncentered screw dislocation. [Madhav Ranganathan, D. B. Dougherty, W. G. Cullen, Tong Zhao, John D. Weeks, and E. D. Williams, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 225505 (2005)]

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LETTERS

General Physics: Statistical and Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Continuous Quantum Measurement with Independent Detector Cross Correlations
Andrew N. Jordan and Markus Büttiker
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
220401 [View PDF (264 kB)]
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Phase Coherence, Visibility, and the Superfluid–Mott-Insulator Transition on One-Dimensional Optical Lattices
P. Sengupta, M. Rigol, G. G. Batrouni, P. J. H. Denteneer, and R. T. Scalettar
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
220402 [View PDF (276 kB)]
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Collisional Decay of a Strongly Driven Bose-Einstein Condensate
N. Katz, E. Rowen, R. Ozeri, and N. Davidson
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
220403 [View PDF (290 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Correlated Electron Transfer in Molecular Chains
L. Mühlbacher, J. Ankerhold, and A. Komnik
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
220404 [View PDF (236 kB)]
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Distillation of Multipartite Entanglement by Complementary Stabilizer Measurements
Akimasa Miyake and Hans J. Briegel
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
220501 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Linear Response to Perturbation of Nonexponential Renewal Processes
Francesco Barbi, Mauro Bologna, and Paolo Grigolini
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
220601 [View PDF (88 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Upper Limits on a Stochastic Background of Gravitational Waves
B. Abbott et al. (LIGO Scientific Collaboration)
Published 22 November 2005 (6 pages)
221101 [View PDF (719 kB)]
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Neutrino Masses and the Dark Energy Equation of State:Relaxing the Cosmological Neutrino Mass Bound
Steen Hannestad
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
221301 [View PDF (161 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Center Flux Correlation in SU(2) Yang-Mills Theory
K. Langfeld, G. Schulze, and H. Reinhardt
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
221601 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Evidence for B+→K̅ 0K+ and B0→K0K̅ 0, and Measurement of the Branching Fraction and Search for Direct CP Violation in B+→K0π+
B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)
Published 21 November 2005 (8 pages)
221801 [View PDF (196 kB)]
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Search for Rare and Forbidden Decays D+→h±e∓e+
Q. He et al. (CLEO Collaboration)
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
221802 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Nonuniversality Aspects of Nonlinear k⊥ Factorization for Hard Dijets
N. N. Nikolaev, W. Schäfer, and B. G. Zakharov
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
221803 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Effect of Penguin Operators in the B0→J/ψK0 CP Asymmetry
M. Ciuchini, M. Pierini, and L. Silvestrini
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
221804 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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Search for Bs0→μ+μ- and Bd0→μ+μ- Decays in pp̅ Collisions with CDF II
A. Abulencia et al. (CDF Collaboration)
Published 23 November 2005 (7 pages)
221805 [View PDF (236 kB)]
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W Production at Large Transverse Momentum at the CERN Large Hadron Collider
Richard J. Gonsalves, Nikolaos Kidonakis, and Agustín Sabio Vera
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
222001 [View PDF (194 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Survey of Ground State Neutron Spectroscopic Factors from Li to Cr Isotopes
M. B. Tsang, Jenny Lee, and W. G. Lynch
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
222501 [View PDF (176 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Semiclassical Scattering on Conical Intersections
Andrei Piryatinski, Misha Stepanov, Sergei Tretiak, and Vladimir Chernyak
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
223001 [View PDF (312 kB)]
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Spectroscopic Determination of the s-Wave Scattering Lengths of 86Sr and 88Sr
P. G. Mickelson, Y. N. Martinez, A. D. Saenz, S. B. Nagel, Y. C. Chen, T. C. Killian, P. Pellegrini, and R. Côté
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
223002 [View PDF (234 kB)]
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What Determines the Sticking Probability of Water Molecules on Ice?
Enrique R. Batista, Patrick Ayotte, Ante Bilić, Bruce D. Kay, and Hannes Jónsson
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
223201 [View PDF (425 kB)]
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Energy-Sharing Asymmetries in Ionization by Positron Impact
C. Arcidiacono, Á. Kövér, and G. Laricchia
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
223202 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Enhanced Dispersion Interaction in Confined Geometry
Michal Marcovitch and Haim Diamant
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
223203 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Refractive Index Enhancement in a Far-Off Resonant Atomic System
D. D. Yavuz
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
223601 [View PDF (203 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Quantitative Modeling of Single Atom High Harmonic Generation
Ariel Gordon and Franz X. Kärtner
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
223901 [View PDF (350 kB)]
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Saturation of the Magnetic Response of Split-Ring Resonators at Optical Frequencies
J. Zhou, Th. Koschny, M. Kafesaki, E. N. Economou, J. B. Pendry, and C. M. Soukoulis
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
223902 [View PDF (307 kB)]
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Extreme Ultraviolet Fourier-Transform Spectroscopy with High Order Harmonics
M. Kovačev, S. V. Fomichev, E. Priori, Y. Mairesse, H. Merdji, P. Monchicourt, P. Breger, J. Norin, A. Persson, A. L’Huillier, C.-G. Wahlström, B. Carré, and P. Salières
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
223903 [View PDF (776 kB)]
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Divergence of the Chaotic Layer Width and Strong Acceleration of the Spatial Chaotic Transport in Periodic Systems Driven by an Adiabatic ac Force
S. M. Soskin, O. M. Yevtushenko, and R. Mannella
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
224101 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Near-Field Heat Transfer in a Scanning Thermal Microscope
Achim Kittel, Wolfgang Müller-Hirsch, Jürgen Parisi, Svend-Age Biehs, Daniel Reddig, and Martin Holthaus
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
224301 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Supersonic Crack Propagation in a Class of Lattice Models of Mode III Brittle Fracture
T. M. Guozden and E. A. Jagla
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
224302 [View PDF (359 kB)]
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Random Bearings and Their Stability
Reza Mahmoodi Baram and Hans J. Herrmann
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
224303 [View PDF (671 kB)]
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Turbulence and Coarsening in Active and Passive Binary Mixtures
S. Berti, G. Boffetta, M. Cencini, and A. Vulpiani
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
224501 [View PDF (502 kB)]
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Lattice Mesoscopic Model of Dynamically Heterogeneous Fluids
A. Lamura and S. Succi
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
224502 [View PDF (175 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Study of Three-Dimensional Structure in Wire-Array Z Pinches by Controlled Seeding of Axial Modulations in Wire Radius
B. Jones, C. Deeney, J. L. McKenney, C. J. Garasi, T. A. Mehlhorn, A. C. Robinson, S. E. Wunsch, S. N. Bland, S. V. Lebedev, J. P. Chittenden, S. C. Bott, D. J. Ampleford, J. B. A. Palmer, J. Rapley, G. N. Hall, and B. V. Oliver
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
225001 [View PDF (473 kB)]
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Current-Drive Efficiency in a Degenerate Plasma
S. Son and N. J. Fisch
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
225002 [View PDF (108 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Direct Observation of Nanocrystallite Buckling in Carbon Fibers under Bending Load
D. Loidl, O. Paris, M. Burghammer, C. Riekel, and H. Peterlik
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
225501 [View PDF (253 kB)]
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Evidence for Native-Defect Donors in n-Type ZnO
D. C. Look, G. C. Farlow, Pakpoom Reunchan, Sukit Limpijumnong, S. B. Zhang, and K. Nordlund
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
225502 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of Cl Vacancies in NaCl Films: Strong Electron-Phonon Coupling in Double-Barrier Tunneling Junctions
Jascha Repp, Gerhard Meyer, Sami Paavilainen, Fredrik E. Olsson, and Mats Persson
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
225503 [View PDF (414 kB)]
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Unified Description of Aging and Rate Effects in Yield of Glassy Solids
Jörg Rottler and Mark O. Robbins
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
225504 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Spiral Evolution in a Confined Geometry
Madhav Ranganathan, D. B. Dougherty, W. G. Cullen, Tong Zhao, John D. Weeks, and E. D. Williams
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
225505 [View PDF (698 kB)]
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Atomic-Scale Analysis of the Oxygen Configuration at a SrTiO3 Dislocation Core
C. L. Jia, A. Thust, and K. Urban
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
225506 [View PDF (514 kB)]
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Hydrogenation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
A. Nikitin, H. Ogasawara, D. Mann, R. Denecke, Z. Zhang, H. Dai, K. Cho, and A. Nilsson
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
225507 [View PDF (338 kB)]
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Kramers-Wannier Dualities via Symmetries
Philippe Ruelle
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
225701 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Ballistic Phonon Thermal Transport in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
H.-Y. Chiu, V. V. Deshpande, H. W. Ch. Postma, C. N. Lau, C. Mikó, L. Forró, and M. Bockrath
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
226101 [View PDF (299 kB)]
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Excitation of Frustrated Translation and Nonadiabatic Adatom Hopping Induced by Inelastic Tunneling
Kai Liu and Shiwu Gao
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
226102 [View PDF (392 kB)]
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Quantum Dissociation of an Edge of a Luttinger Liquid
Eugene B. Kolomeisky and Michael Timmins
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
226103 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Adsorption Bond Length for H2O on TiO2(110): A Key Parameter for Theoretical Understanding
F. Allegretti, S. O’Brien, M. Polcik, D. I. Sayago, and D. P. Woodruff
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
226104 [View PDF (560 kB)]
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Polarity Effects on ZnO Films Grown along the Nonpolar [112̅ 0] Direction
Jesús Zúñiga-Pérez, Vicente Muñoz-Sanjosé, Elisa Palacios-Lidón, and Jaime Colchero
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
226105 [View PDF (481 kB)]
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Aggregation of Finite-Size Particles with Variable Mobility
Darryl D. Holm and Vakhtang Putkaradze
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226106 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Prewetting Boundary Tensions from Monte Carlo Simulation
Jeffrey R. Errington and David W. Wilbert
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226107 [View PDF (290 kB)]
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Interface Energy of Semicoherent Metal-Ceramic Interfaces
Sven A. E. Johansson, Mikael Christensen, and Göran Wahnström
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226108 [View PDF (386 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Density-Matrix Renormalization Group Study of Pairing when Electron-Electron and Electron-Phonon Interactions Coexist: Effect of the Electronic Band Structure
Masaki Tezuka, Ryotaro Arita, and Hideo Aoki
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
226401 [View PDF (245 kB)]
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Two-Component Fermi Gas on Internal-State-Dependent Optical Lattices
M. A. Cazalilla, A. F. Ho, and T. Giamarchi
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226402 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Reentrant Semiconducting Behavior of Zigzag Carbon Nanotubes at Substitutional Doping by Oxygen Dimers
Seung-Hoon Jhi, Steven G. Louie, and Marvin L. Cohen
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226403 [View PDF (518 kB)]
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Hall Effect in the Accumulation Layers on the Surface of Organic Semiconductors
V. Podzorov, E. Menard, J. A. Rogers, and M. E. Gershenson
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
226601 [View PDF (305 kB)]
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Quantum Spin Hall Effect in Graphene
C. L. Kane and E. J. Mele
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226801 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Decoherence-Driven Quantum Transport
Sang Wook Kim and Mahn-Soo Choi
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226802 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Quantum Interference of Electrons in a Ring: Tuning of the Geometrical Phase
R. Capozza, D. Giuliano, P. Lucignano, and A. Tagliacozzo
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226803 [View PDF (412 kB)]
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Mesoscopic Oscillations of the Conductance of Disordered Metallic Samples as a Function of Temperature
B. Spivak, A. Zyuzin, and D. H. Cobden
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
226804 [View PDF (1,306 kB)]
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Intercalant-Driven Superconductivity in YbC6 and CaC6
I. I. Mazin
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227001 [View PDF (286 kB)]
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Polaronic Behavior of Undoped High-Tc Cuprate Superconductors from Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectra
O. Rösch, O. Gunnarsson, X. J. Zhou, T. Yoshida, T. Sasagawa, A. Fujimori, Z. Hussain, Z.-X. Shen, and S. Uchida
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227002 [View PDF (420 kB)]
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Domain-Wall Guided Nucleation of Superconductivity in Hybrid Ferromagnet-Superconductor-Ferromagnet Layered Structures
W. Gillijns, A. Yu. Aladyshkin, M. Lange, M. J. Van Bael, and V. V. Moshchalkov
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227003 [View PDF (536 kB)]
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Two- to Three-Dimensional Crossover in the Electronic Structure of (Bi,Pb)2(Sr,La)2CuO6+δ from Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy
Tsunehiro Takeuchi, Takeshi Kondo, Takio Kitao, Hiroyuki Kaga, Hongbo Yang, Hong Ding, Adam Kaminski, and Juan Carlos Campuzano
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227004 [View PDF (362 kB)]
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Bose-Glass Phases in Disordered Quantum Magnets
Omid Nohadani, Stefan Wessel, and Stephan Haas
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227201 [View PDF (413 kB)]
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Long-Range Ferromagnetism of Mn12 Acetate Single-Molecule Magnets under a Transverse Magnetic Field
F. Luis, J. Campo, J. Gómez, G. J. McIntyre, J. Luzón, and D. Ruiz-Molina
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227202 [View PDF (432 kB)]
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Magnetic Scattering of Spin Polarized Carriers in (In,Mn)Sb Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor
M. Csontos, T. Wojtowicz, X. Liu, M. Dobrowolska, B. Jankó, J. K. Furdyna, and G. Mihály
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
227203 [View PDF (409 kB)]
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Observation of Magnetic Ripple and Nanowidth Domains in a Layered Ferromagnet
T. Asaka, T. Kimura, T. Nagai, X. Z. Yu, K. Kimoto, Y. Tokura, and Y. Matsui
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
227204 [View PDF (694 kB)]
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Observation of a New Magnetic Anomaly below the Ferromagnetic Curie Temperature in Yb14MnSb11
S. Srinath, P. Poddar, H. Srikanth, B. C. Sales, and D. Mandrus
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227205 [View PDF (300 kB)]
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Giant Isotope Effect in the Incoherent Tunneling Specific Heat of the Molecular Nanomagnet Fe8
M. Evangelisti, F. Luis, F. L. Mettes, R. Sessoli, and L. J. de Jongh
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227206 [View PDF (587 kB)]
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Giant Optical Activity in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Planar Nanostructures
Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami, Nobuyoshi Saito, Yusuke Ino, Martti Kauranen, Konstantins Jefimovs, Tuomas Vallius, Jari Turunen, and Yuri Svirko
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227401 [View PDF (433 kB)]
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Surface-Enhanced Optical Third-Harmonic Generation in Ag Island Films
E. M. Kim, S. S. Elovikov, T. V. Murzina, A. A. Nikulin, O. A. Aktsipetrov, M. A. Bader, and G. Marowsky
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227402 [View PDF (471 kB)]

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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Collapse of Coherent Quasiparticle States in θ-(BEDT-TTF)2I3 Observed by Optical Spectroscopy
K. Takenaka, M. Tamura, N. Tajima, H. Takagi, J. Nohara, and S. Sugai
Published 23 November 2005 (4 pages)
227801 [View PDF (399 kB)]
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Compaction of Single-Chain DNA by Histone-Inspired Nanoparticles
Anatoly A. Zinchenko, Kenichi Yoshikawa, and Damien Baigl
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
228101 [View PDF (712 kB)]
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Optimized Interactions for Targeted Self-Assembly: Application to a Honeycomb Lattice
Mikael C. Rechtsman, Frank H. Stillinger, and Salvatore Torquato
Published 21 November 2005 (4 pages)
228301 [View PDF (314 kB)]
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Diagnosis of Weaknesses in Modern Error Correction Codes: A Physics Approach
M. G. Stepanov, V. Chernyak, M. Chertkov, and B. Vasic
Published 22 November 2005 (4 pages)
228701 [View PDF (170 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Anomalous Propagation Loss in Photonic Crystal Waveguides”
C. Sauvan and P. Lalanne
Published 21 November 2005 (1 page)
229401 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Li and Ho Reply:
Zhi-Yuan Li and Kai-Ming Ho
Published 21 November 2005 (1 page)
229402 [View PDF (36 kB)]
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Comment on “Compressive Stress in Polycrystalline Volmer-Weber Films”
Cody Friesen and Carl V. Thompson
Published 23 November 2005 (1 page)
229601 [View PDF (32 kB)]
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Koch, Hu, and Das Reply:
R. Koch, Dongzhi Hu, and A. K. Das
Published 23 November 2005 (1 page)
229602 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Comment on “Emergence of Prime Numbers as the Result of Evolutionary Strategy”
M. Markus, O. Schulz, and E. Goles
Published 21 November 2005 (1 page)
229801 [View PDF (30 kB)]
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Campos et al. Reply:
Paulo R. A. Campos, Viviane M. de Oliveira, Ronaldo Giro, and Douglas S. Galvão
Published 21 November 2005 (1 page)
229802 [View PDF (32 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Experimental Observation of Bias-Dependent Nonlocal Andreev Reflection [Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 027002 (2005)]
S. Russo, M. Kroug, T. M. Klapwijk, and A. F. Morpurgo
Published 21 November 2005 (1 page)
229901(E) [View PDF (23 kB)]
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Erratum: Antiferromagnetic s-d Exchange Coupling in GaMnAs [Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 017204 (2005)]
R. C. Myers, M. Poggio, N. P. Stern, A. C. Gossard, and D. D. Awschalom
Published 23 November 2005 (1 page)
229902(E) [View PDF (29 kB)]
 
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