Volume 48, Issue 4

October 1993

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General Methods of Statistical Physics

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Magnetization direction in the Heisenberg model exhibiting fractional Brownian motion

Zhengping Zhang, Ole G. Mouritsen, and Martin J. Zuckermann

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2327(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Scaling properties of trough densities in sandpile models

Kwan-tai Leung

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2331(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Cluster effect in initially homogeneous traffic flow

B. S. Kerner and P. Konhäuser

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2335(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Staircase polygons and recurrent lattice walks

M. L. Glasser and E. Montaldi

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2339(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Renormalization-group approach to simple reaction-diffusion phenomena

Michel Droz and László Sasvári

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2343(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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S-matrix fluctuations in a model with classical diffusion and quantum localization

Fausto Borgonovi and Italo Guarneri

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2347(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Internal fluctuations in a model of chemical chaos

J. Güémez and M. A. Matías

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2351(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Complex Fluids

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Observation of chain stretching in Langmuir diblock copolymer monolayers

Bradford J. Factor, Lay-Theng Lee, Michael S. Kent, and Francis Rondelez

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2354(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Depolarized dynamic light scattering from optically anisotropic reaction-limited aggregates

A. Vailati, D. Asnaghi, M. Giglio, and R. Piazza

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2358(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Composition waves in confined geometries

Wen-Jong Ma, Pawel Keblinski, Amos Maritan, Joel Koplik, and Jayanth R. Banavar

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2362(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Nematic liquid crystal in a tube: The Fréedericksz transition

D. R. M. Williams and A. Halperin

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2366(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

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Director-charge coupling in a ferroelectric liquid crystal: Experiment

Min-Hua Lu and Charles Rosenblatt

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2370(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Growth of three-dimensional silver fractal electrodeposits under damped free convection

P. Carro, S. L. Marchiano, A. Hernández Creus, S. González, R. C. Salvarezza, and A. J. Arvia

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2374(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Plasma Physics

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Efficient generation of highly ionized calcium and titanium plasma columns for collisionally excited soft-x-ray lasers in a fast capillary discharge

J. J. Rocca, O. D. Cortázar, F. G. Tomasel, and B. T. Szapiro

Phys. Rev. E 48, R2378(R) (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

ARTICLES

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Driven diffusion of particles, first-passage front, and interface growth

R. Bidaux and R. B. Pandey

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2382 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Finite-length scaling of collapsing directed walks

T. Prellberg, A. L. Owczarek, R. Brak, and A. J. Guttmann

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2386 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

First-passage times and survival probabilities for particles moving in a field of random correlated forces

J. Heinrichs

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2397 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Effective Fokker-Planck equation: Path-integral formalism

T. G. Venkatesh and L. M. Patnaik

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2402 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Two-dimensional sandpile model with stochastic slide

H. F. Ouyang, Y. N. Lu, and E. J. Ding

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2413 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Unidimensional games, propitious environments, and maximum diversity

Tasso R. M. Sales

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2418 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Growth kinetics in systems with local symmetry

Fong Liu

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2422 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Using chaos to keep period-multiplied systems in phase

Thomas L. Carroll and Louis M. Pecora

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2426 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Kramers problem in periodic potentials: Jump rate and jump lengths

R. Ferrando, R. Spadacini, and G. E. Tommei

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2437 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Phase ordering in one-dimensional systems with long-range interactions

Benjamin P. Lee and John L. Cardy

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2452 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Classification theory for anequilibrium phase transitions

R. Hilfer

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2466 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Absolute test for theories of phase-ordering dynamics

R. E. Blundell, A. J. Bray, and S. Sattler

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2476 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Schmitt trigger: A solvable model of stochastic resonance

V. I. Melnikov

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2481 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Excluded-volume interactions in tethered membranes

Yacov Kantor and Kurt Kremer

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2490 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Finite-size scaling and the crossover to mean-field critical behavior in the two-dimensional Ising model with medium-ranged interactions

K. K. Mon and K. Binder

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2498 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Logistic map driven by dichotomous noise

J. M. Gutierrez, A. Iglesias, and M. A. Rodriguez

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2507 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Analog study of bifurcation structures in a Van der Pol oscillator with a nonlinear restoring force

Yao-Huang Kao and Ching-Sheu Wang

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2514 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Lattice-gas analog of density-functional theory: Application to ordering transitions

M. Nieswand, A. Majhofer, and W. Dieterich

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2521 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Macroscopic equilibrium from microscopic irreversibility in a chaotic coupled-map lattice

Jonathan Miller and David A. Huse

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2528 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Real symmetric random matrix ensembles of Hamiltonians with partial symmetry breaking

David M. Leitner

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2536 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Probability of a tossed coin landing on edge

Daniel B. Murray and Scott W. Teare

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2547 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Theory of continuum random walks and application to chemotaxis

Mark J. Schnitzer

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2553 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Forbidden bifurcations and parametric amplification in a Josephson-junction array

Steve Nichols and Kurt Wiesenfeld

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2569 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Surface-diffusion-driven kinetic growth on one-dimensional substrates

P. I. Tamborenea and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2575 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Riemann zeros and a fractal potential

Hua Wu and D. W. L. Sprung

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2595 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Growth in a restricted-curvature model

Jin Min Kim and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2599 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Time-series expansion for reaction processes

E. Ben-Naim and J. Zhuo

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2603 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Hard-particle-fluid equation of state and phase transition employing nearest-neighbor correlations

U. F. Edgal and D. L. Huber

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2610 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Spinodal decomposition in 3-space

Aritomo Shinozaki and Yoshitsugu Oono

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2622 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Statistical hydrodynamics of lattice-gas automata

Patrick Grosfils, Jean-Pierre Boon, Ricardo Brito, and Matthieu H. Ernst

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2655 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Thermal Physics and Fluid Dynamics

Coupling between a coherent structure and fine-scale turbulence

Mogens V. Melander and Fazle Hussain

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2669 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Interaction of two liquid solitary waves in a trough resonator

Lu-Jun Chen, Chang-Hong Liang, and Hong-Shi Wu

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2690 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Thermal dependence of the characteristic time of a chemical reaction

L. Letamendia, M. Belkadi, G. Nouchi, C. Vaucamps, and M. Benseddik

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2695 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Effects of disorder in pattern formation

Walter Zimmermann, Markus Seesselberg, and Francesco Petruccione

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2699 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Localized states in a film-dragging experiment

F. Melo

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2704 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Complex Fluids

Ordering effects in thin smectic- $C^{*}$ films: An x-ray-reflectivity study

E. Olbrich, O. Marinov, and D. Davidov

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2713 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Many-body electrostatic interactions in electrorheological fluids

H. J. H. Clercx and G. Bossis

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2721 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Static and dynamic collective correlations of polymer brushes

J. F. Marko and Amitabha Chakrabarti

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2739 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Static shear stress of electrorheological fluids

G. L. Gulley and R. Tao

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2744 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Structure and properties of anisotropic gels and plasticized networks containing molecules with a smectic-A phase

R. A. M. Hikmet and R. Howard

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2752 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Metastable wetting layers

Bruce M. Law

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2760 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Neutron-scattering evidence for the coupling of shear and reorientational motions in the viscoelastic liquid quinoline

F. J. Bermejo, M. García-Hernández, W. S. Howells, R. Burriel, F. J. Mompeán, and D. Martin

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2766 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Stochastic transport in heterogeneous media with multiple families of transport paths

Barry D. Hughes and Muhammad Sahimi

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2776 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

In situ studies of colloidal aggregation induced by alternating electrical fields

Qi-huo Wei, Xiao-hua Liu, Cai-hua Zhou, and Nai-ben Ming

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2786 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Conductance measurement in the micellar nematic and lamellar smectic phases of the cesium perfluoro octanoate- $H_{2}$ O system at high magnetic fields

Chris Barnes, Chris Frank, Bill Leybold, and Panos Photinos

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2792 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Layer buckling in smectic-A liquid crystals and two-dimensional stripe phases

Sherwin J. Singer

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2796 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Sound propagation in suspensions of solid spheres

Ling Ye, Jing Liu, Ping Sheng, and D. A. Weitz

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2805 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Angular correlations and the isotropic-nematic phase transition in suspensions of tobacco mosaic virus

Seth Fraden, Georg Maret, and D. L. D. Caspar

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2816 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Dynamics of order-parameter and director fluctuations in the nematic phase of a lyotropic liquid crystal

J. P. McClymer and P. H. Keyes

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2838 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Ordering dynamics of microscopic models with nonconserved order parameter of continuous symmetry

Z. Zhang, O. G. Mouritsen, and M. J. Zuckermann

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2842 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Dynamic light scattering from a highly swollen nonionic lamellar liquid crystal

C. Y. Zhang, S. Sprunt, and J. D. Litster

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2850 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Helfrich shape equation for axisymmetric vesicles as a first integral

Wei-Mou Zheng and Jixing Liu

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2856 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Influence of surface interactions on spinodal decomposition

J. F. Marko

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2861 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Instability and pattern formation in colloidal-suspension Taylor-Couette flow

Jian-Yang Yuan and David M. Ronis

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2880 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Gaussian field model of fluids with an application to polymeric fluids

David Chandler

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2898 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Diffusion-Limited Aggregation, Dendritic Growth

Simple passivation and depassivation model for pitting corrosion

Paul Meakin, Torstein Jøssang, and Jens Feder

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2906 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Pulses and global bifurcations in a nonlocal reaction-diffusion system

Michael D. Graham, Usuf Middya, and Dan Luss

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2917 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Plasma Physics

Instability of the overdense plasma boundary induced by the action of a powerful photon beam

E. G. Gamaly

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2924 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Laser-produced carbon plasma in an ambient gas

Abhilasha, P. S. R. Prasad, and R. K. Thareja

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2929 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Plasma effects on atomic reaction rates in hydrogen plasmas

Jun Li and Yukap Hahn

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2934 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Effects of negative ions on nonlinear wave propagation in a magnetized rotating plasma

P. K. Kashyapi, B. Chakraborty, and S. N. Paul

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2946 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Scalar model for plasma turbulence

J. L. Ottinger and D. Carati

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2955 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Multidimensional modulation of Alfvén waves

Thierry Passot and Pierre-Louis Sulem

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2966 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Eigenfunction for dissipative dynamic operators and the attractor of the dissipative structure

Yoshiomi Kondoh

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2975 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Nonlinear conductivity and composition of partially ionized plasmas in a strong electric field

K. Morawetz, M. Schlanges, and D. Kremp

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2980 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Straggling of an extended charge distribution in a partially degenerate plasma

A. Bret and C. Deutsch

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2989 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Dielectric response function and stopping power of a two-dimensional electron gas

A. Bret and C. Deutsch

Phys. Rev. E 48, 2994 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Physics of Beams

Nonlinear Thomson scattering of intense laser pulses from beams and plasmas

Eric Esarey, Sally K. Ride, and Phillip Sprangle

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3003 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Luminosity enhancement by a self-ionized plasma in $e^{+}$ $e^{-}$ collisions

P. Chen, C.-K. Ng, and S. Rajagopalan

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3022 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Spectral properties of two-harmonic undulator radiation

G. Dattoli and G. Voykov

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3030 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Minimizing dispersion in flexible-momentum-compaction lattices

S. Y. Lee, K. Y. Ng, and D. Trbojevic

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3040 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Internal dynamics of a vector soliton in a nonlinear optical fiber

D. J. Kaup, Boris A. Malomed, and Richard S. Tasgal

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3049 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Exact N-soliton solution of the modified nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Shan-liang Liu and Wen-zheng Wang

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3054 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Electromagnetism in a moving chiral medium

Pierre Hillion

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3060 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Symmetry analysis of the Infeld-Rowlands equation

M. Faucher and P. Winternitz

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3066 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Autoresonant interaction of three nonlinear adiabatic oscillators

Shalom Yariv and Lazar Friedland

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3072 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Peierls-Nabarro potential barrier for highly localized nonlinear modes

Yuri S. Kivshar and David K. Campbell

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3077 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Biological Physics

Grain-boundary buckling and spin-glass models of disorder in membranes

Carlo Carraro and David R. Nelson

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3082 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Self-consistent-field treatment of the dissociation of bound molecules in solution

Carlos E. Galindo and J. B. Sokoloff

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3091 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Theoretical study of the effect of salt and the role of strained hydrogen bonds on the thermal stability of DNA polymers

Y. Z. Chen and E. W. Prohofsky

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3099 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Simulating an exploration of RNA conformation space with an appropriate parallel-updating strategy

Ariel Fernández

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3107 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Nonaxisymmetric vesicle shapes in a generalized bilayer-couple model and the transition between oblate and prolate axisymmetric shapes

Volkmar Heinrich, Saša Svetina, and Boštjan Žekš

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3112 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Theory of dendritic morphology

Yoshihide Tamori

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3124 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Computational Physics

Paraxial wave-optics simulation of x-ray lasers

James W. Greene

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3130 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

BRIEF REPORTS

Plasma Physics

Wake-field accelerator in a ferromagnetic waveguide

Han S. Uhm

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3161 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

General Methods of Statistical Physics

Using nonlinear saturated feedback to control chaos: The Hénon map

José Alvarez-Ramírez

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3165 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Phase-transition study of a one-dimensional probabilistic site-exchange cellular automaton

Géza Ódor, Nino Boccara, and György Szabó

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3168 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Kinetic and Transport Theory, Fluid Structure

Refractive index of waterlike fluids

S.-H. Kim, B. DeFacio, and G. Vignale

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3172 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Complex Fluids

Concentration fluctuation in a polymer mixture

N. Kuwahara, H. Sato, and K. Kubota

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3176 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Relation of growth and equilibrium crystal shapes

M. Elbaum and J. S. Wettlaufer

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3180 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Classical Physics, Including Nonlinear Media

Depolarization of light by an imperfect polarizer

J. Krása, J. Jiřička, and M. Lokajíček

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3184 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Unified expression for Fermi and Bose distributions’’

Xian-Geng Zhao and Jixing Liu

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3187 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Melnikov function and homoclinic chaos induced by weak perturbations

E. Simiu and M. Frey

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3190 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Reply to ‘‘Melnikov function and homoclinic chaos induced by weak perturbations’’

A. R. Bulsara, W. C. Schieve, and E. W. Jacobs

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3193 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Comment I on ‘‘Possible experiment to check the reality of a nonequilibrium temperature’’

W. G. Hoover, Brad Lee Holian, and Harald A. Posch

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3196 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Comment II on ‘‘Possible experiment to check the reality of a nonequilibrium temperature’’

Katja Henjes

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3199 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

Reply to ‘‘Comments on ‘Possible experiment to check the reality of a nonequilibrium temperature’ ’’

D. Jou and J. Casas-Vázquez

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3201 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993

ERRATA

Erratum: Bulk and interfacial properties of polar and molecular fluids

Peter Frodl and S. Dietrich

Phys. Rev. E 48, 3203 (1993) - Published 1 October, 1993