Volume 64, Issue 5

November 2001

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Statistical physics of soft matter

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Domain coarsening of stripe patterns close to onset

Denis Boyer and Jorge Viñals

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050101(R) (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

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Time scales in rotating unstable Langevin-type dynamics

J. I. Jiménez-Aquino and M. Romero-Bastida

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050102(R) (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

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Onset condition of modulated Rayleigh-Bénard convection at low frequency

A. C. Or

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050201(R) (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Granular materials

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Velocity correlations in dense granular gases

Daniel L. Blair and A. Kudrolli

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050301(R) (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Pair interaction of charged colloidal spheres near a charged wall

Sven H. Behrens and David G. Grier

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050401(R) (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

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Singular thin viscous sheet

Arezki Boudaoud and Sahraoui Chaïeb

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050601(R) (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Liquid crystals

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Compositionally modulated phase in crystalline n-alkane mixtures

E. B. Sirota

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050701(R) (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

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Orientational ordering in the chiral smectic- $C_{FI 2}^{*}$ liquid crystal phase determined by resonant polarized $x$ -ray diffraction

A. Cady, J. A. Pitney, R. Pindak, L. S. Matkin, S. J. Watson, H. F. Gleeson, P. Cluzeau, P. Barois, A.-M. Levelut, W. Caliebe, J. W. Goodby, M. Hird, and C. C. Huang

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050702(R) (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

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Direct layer-by-layer freezing of a smectic liquid-crystal surface into the crystalline phase

Chih-Yu Chao, Yi-Hsin Liu, Tung-Cheng Pan, Bor-Ning Chang, and John T. Ho

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050703(R) (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Polymers

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Bethe approximation for a model of polymer solvation

P. Bruscolini, C. Buzano, A. Pelizzola, and M. Pretti

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050801(R) (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

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Surface-tethered chains entangled in a polymer melt: Effects on adhesion dynamics

Scott W. Sides, Gary S. Grest, and Mark J. Stevens

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050802(R) (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

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Short- and intermediate-time behavior of the linear stress relaxation in semiflexible polymers

P. Dimitrakopoulos, J. F. Brady, and Z.-G. Wang

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050803(R) (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Biological physics

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Critical behavior of propagation on small-world networks

Damián H. Zanette

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050901(R) (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

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Random dynamics of the Hodgkin-Huxley neuron model

K. Pakdaman and Seiji Tanabe

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050902(R) (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

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Instability of myelin tubes under dehydration: Deswelling of layered cylindrical structures

C.-M. Chen, C.F. Schmidt, P.D. Olmsted, and F.C. MacKintosh

Phys. Rev. E 64, 050903(R) (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter

Slow crossover to Kardar-Parisi-Zhang scaling

R. A. Blythe and M. R. Evans

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051101 (2001) - Published 12 October, 2001

Exact multilocal renormalization group and applications to disordered problems

Pascal Chauve and Pierre Le Doussal

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051102 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Origin of the hydrodynamic Lyapunov modes

Sean McNamara and Michel Mareschal

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051103 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Estimating and improving the signal-to-noise ratio of time series by symbolic dynamics

Peter beim Graben

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051104 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Experimental evidence of stochastic resonance without tuning due to non-Gaussian noises

F. J. Castro, M. N. Kuperman, M. Fuentes, and H. S. Wio

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051105 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Fractional Langevin equation

Eric Lutz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051106 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Noise-induced phase synchronization enhanced by dichotomic noise

Robert Rozenfeld, Jan A. Freund, Alexander Neiman, and Lutz Schimansky-Geier

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051107 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Anomalous two-state model for anomalous diffusion

A. I. Shushin

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051108 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Effect of external noise correlation in optical coherence resonance

J. M. Buldú, J. García-Ojalvo, Claudio R. Mirasso, M. C. Torrent, and J. M. Sancho

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051109 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Robust stochastic resonance: Signal detection and adaptation in impulsive noise

Bart Kosko and Sanya Mitaim

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051110 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Accurate estimation of the survival probability for trapping in two dimensions

Lazaros K. Gallos and Panos Argyrakis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051111 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Self-generated disorder and structural glass formation in homopolymer globules

V. G. Rostiashvili, G. Migliorini, and T. A. Vilgis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051112 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Rotational Brownian motion of axisymmetric particles in a Maxwell fluid

V. S. Volkov and A. I. Leonov

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051113 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Correlation ratchets: Four current reversals and disjunct “windows”

Romi Mankin, Risto Tammelo, and Dmitri Martila

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051114 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Amphiphilic hard body mixtures

Matthias Schmidt and Christian von Ferber

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051115 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Stochastic resonance in delayed two-coupled oscillators without common perturbations

Qian Shu Li and Rui Zhu

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051116 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Finite-size effects in molecular dynamics simulations: Intermediate scattering function and velocity of sound. III. Theory and application to a model krypton fluid

J. J. Salacuse and P. A. Egelstaff

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051201 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Theory of asymmetric nonadditive binary hard-sphere mixtures

R. Roth, R. Evans, and A. A. Louis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051202 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Granular materials

Angle of repose and segregation in cohesive granular matter

Azadeh Samadani and A. Kudrolli

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051301 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Granular flow down an inclined plane: Bagnold scaling and rheology

Leonardo E. Silbert, Deniz Ertaş, Gary S. Grest, Thomas C. Halsey, Dov Levine, and Steven J. Plimpton

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051302 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Modeling relaxation and jamming in granular media

B. Kahng, I. Albert, P. Schiffer, and A.-L. Barabási

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051303 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Numerical solution of the Smoluchowski equation for a vibrofluidized granular bed

R. D. Wildman, J. M. Huntley, J. P. Hansen, and D. J. Parker

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051304 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Nonequilibrium phase transition for a heavy particle in a granular fluid

Andrés Santos and James W. Dufty

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051305 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Buckling and nonlocal elasticity of charged membranes

Roland R. Netz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051401 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Dipolar-interaction-induced fractal pattern formation in magnetic multilayers

F. Yang and F. Pan

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051402 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Binary hard-sphere crystals with the cesium chloride structure

A. B. Schofield

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051403 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Experimental test of two-dimensional melting through disclination unbinding

R. A. Quinn and J. Goree

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051404 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Statistics of largest cluster growth through constant rate random filling of lattices

J. E. de Freitas, L. S. Lucena, and S. Roux

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051405 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Spherical polyelectrolyte brushes: Comparison between annealed and quenched brushes

X. Guo and M. Ballauff

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051406 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Structured and complex fluids

Adsorption of a diatomic molecular fluid into random porous media

M. J. Fernaud, E. Lomba, and J. J. Weis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051501 (2001) - Published 12 October, 2001

Thermal force induced by the presence of a particle near a solidifying interface

L. Hadji

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051502 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Spatially correlated dynamics in a simulated glass-forming polymer melt: Analysis of clustering phenomena

Y. Gebremichael, T. B. Schrøder, F. W. Starr, and S. C. Glotzer

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051503 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Dynamic light scattering study of the liquid ↔ glass transition for the ${GdCl}_{3} {- 3 AlCl}_{3}$ glass-forming mixture

G. D. Zissi and S. N. Yannopoulos

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051504 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Microscopic dynamics of molecular liquids and glasses: Role of orientations and translation-rotation coupling

T. Theenhaus, R. Schilling, A. Latz, and M. Letz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051505 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Computer simulations of electrorheological fluids in the dipole-induced dipole model

Y. L. Siu, Jones T. K. Wan, and K. W. Yu

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051506 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Solid-solid transformations in a confined soft sphere fluid

Chandana Ghatak and K. G. Ayappa

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051507 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Energy landscape view of fracture and avalanches in disordered materials

Gerard Gagnon, Jaqunda Patton, and Daniel J. Lacks

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051508 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Interfacial conditions during evaporation or condensation of water

C. A. Ward and D. Stanga

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051509 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Kinetics and morphologies of viscoelastic phase separation

Jianing Zhang, Zhenli Zhang, Hongdong Zhang, and Yuliang Yang

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051510 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

Density change effects on crystal growth from the melt

Massimo Conti

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051601 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Gas spreading on a heated wall wetted by liquid

Y. Garrabos, C. Lecoutre-Chabot, J. Hegseth, V. S. Nikolayev, D. Beysens, and J.-P. Delville

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051602 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Structure formation from mesoscopic soft particles

A. Fernández-Nieves, J. S. van Duijneveldt, A. Fernández-Barbero, B. Vincent, and F. J. de las Nieves

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051603 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Roughness scaling in cyclical surface growth

Subhadip Raychaudhuri, Yonathan Shapir, David G. Foster, and Jacob Jorne

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051604 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Interface pinning in spontaneous imbibition

M. Dubé, S. Majaniemi, M. Rost, M. J. Alava, K. R. Elder, and T. Ala-Nissila

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051605 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Van der Waals interaction mediated by an optically uniaxial layer

A. Šarlah and S. Žumer

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051606 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Liquid crystals

Pretransitional behavior of dielectric permittivity on approaching a clearing point in a mixture of nematogens with antagonistic configurations of dipoles

A. Drozd-Rzoska, S. Pawlus, and S. J. Rzoska

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051701 (2001) - Published 9 October, 2001

Computer simulation study of the phase behavior of a nematogenic lattice-gas model

Martin A. Bates

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051702 (2001) - Published 12 October, 2001

Microscopic structure and dynamics of a partial bilayer smectic liquid crystal

Yves Lansac, Matthew A. Glaser, and Noel A. Clark

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051703 (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

Orientational transitions in a nematic liquid crystal confined by competing surfaces

I. Rodríguez-Ponce, J. M. Romero-Enrique, and L. F. Rull

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051704 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Molecular theory of elastic constants of liquid crystals. III. Application to smectic phases with tilted orientational order

Yashwant Singh and Jokhan Ram

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051705 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Optical rotation and structure of ferrielectric smectic phases

I. Muševič and M. Škarabot

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051706 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Experimental evidence for an achiral orthogonal biaxial smectic phase without in-plane order exhibiting antiferroelectric switching behavior

A. Eremin, S. Diele, G. Pelzl, H. Nádasi, W. Weissflog, J. Salfetnikova, and H. Kresse

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051707 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Dielectric investigation of electrically oriented ferroelectric smectic mixture CS-1013

S. K. Kundu, E. Okabe, W. Haase, and B. K. Chaudhuri

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051708 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Photo-orientation of liquid crystals due to light-induced desorption and adsorption of dye molecules on an aligning surface

E. Ouskova, Yu. Reznikov, S.V. Shiyanovskii, L. Su, J.L. West, O.V. Kuksenok, O. Francescangeli, and F. Simoni

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051709 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Nematic model in the presence of a finite disorienting field: Integral equation approach

T. G. Sokolovska, R. O. Sokolovskii, and M. F. Holovko

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051710 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Forces in the isotropic phase of a confined nematic liquid crystal 5CB

K. Kočevar and I. Muševič

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051711 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Evidence from infrared dichroism, x-ray diffraction, and atomistic computer simulation for a “zigzag” molecular shape in tilted smectic liquid crystal phases

W. G. Jang, M. A. Glaser, C. S. Park, K. H. Kim, Y. Lansac, and N. A. Clark

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051712 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Detailed optical studies of several banana-shaped compounds in liquid crystal B2 phase

D. A. Olson, A. Cady, W. Weissflog, H. T. Nguyen, and C. C. Huang

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051713 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Polymers

Yield conditions for deformation of amorphous polymer glasses

Jörg Rottler and Mark O. Robbins

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051801 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Probing the subglass relaxation behavior in model heterocyclic polymer networks by dielectric spectroscopy

V. Yu. Kramarenko, T. A. Ezquerra, and V. P. Privalko

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051802 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Influence of confinement on the orientational phase transitions in the lamellar phase of a block-copolymer melt under shear flow

A. N. Morozov, A. V. Zvelindovsky, and J. G. E. M. Fraaije

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051803 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Brillouin scattering study of elastic properties in ferroelectric copolymer single-crystalline films

Leo Otani, Akira Yoshihara, and Hiroji Ohigashi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051804 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Model for the hydration of nonpolar compounds and polymers

Pierpaolo Bruscolini and Lapo Casetti

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051805 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Anisotropy effects of Hele-Shaw cells on viscous fingering instability in dilute polymer solutions

Masami Kawaguchi, Yuhsuke Hibino, and Tadaya Kato

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051806 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Dynamics of $α$ and $β$ processes in thin polymer films: Poly(vinyl acetate) and poly(methyl methacrylate)

Koji Fukao, Shinobu Uno, Yoshihisa Miyamoto, Akitaka Hoshino, and Hideki Miyaji

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051807 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

“Ordered” structure in ionic dilute solutions: Dendrimers with univalent and bivalent counterions

Atsuyuki Ohshima, Toshiki Konishi, Junpei Yamanaka, and Norio Ise

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051808 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Biaxial deformation of a polymer under shear: NMR test of the Doi-Edwards model with convected constraint release

Ryan J. Cormier, Maria L. Kilfoil, and Paul T. Callaghan

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051809 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Thermodynamic behavior of a polymer with interacting bonds on a square lattice

K. D. Machado, M. J. de Oliveira, and J. F. Stilck

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051810 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Biological physics

Stability criteria for delayed neural networks

Hongtao Lu

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051901 (2001) - Published 12 October, 2001

Stabilization and destabilization of cell membranes by multivalent ions

Bae-Yeun Ha

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051902 (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

Spectra and eigenvectors of scale-free networks

K.-I. Goh, B. Kahng, and D. Kim

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051903 (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

Population coding in neuronal systems with correlated noise

Haim Sompolinsky, Hyoungsoo Yoon, Kukjin Kang, and Maoz Shamir

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051904 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Disordered environments in spatial games

Mendeli H. Vainstein and Jeferson J. Arenzon

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051905 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Synchronization of pulse-coupled excitable neurons

Naoki Masuda and Kazuyuki Aihara

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051906 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

From Davydov solitons to decoherence-free subspaces: Self-consistent propagation of coherent-product states

S. Gheorghiu-Svirschevski

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051907 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Transport properties and efficiency of elastically coupled Brownian motors

Akito Igarashi, Shinji Tsukamoto, and Hiromichi Goko

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051908 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Field theory for a reaction-diffusion model of quasispecies dynamics

Romualdo Pastor-Satorras and Ricard V. Solé

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051909 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Random heteropolymer dynamics

Z. Konkoli, J. Hertz, and S. Franz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051910 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Extinctions in the random replicator model

Viviane M. de Oliveira and J. F. Fontanari

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051911 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Hopfield model with self-coupling

Manoranjan P. Singh

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051912 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Fractional occurrence of defects in membranes and mechanically driven interleaflet phospholipid transport

Robert M. Raphael, Richard E. Waugh, Saša Svetina, and Boštjan Žekš

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051913 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Bursting as an emergent phenomenon in coupled chaotic maps

Gerda de Vries

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051914 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Quantitative analysis of the frequency spectrum of the radiation emitted by cytochrome oxidase enzymes

J. A. Tuszyński and J. M. Dixon

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051915 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Spherical harmonic decomposition applied to spatial-temporal analysis of human high-density electroencephalogram

B. M. Wingeier, P. L. Nunez, and R. B. Silberstein

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051916 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Kirchhoff approximation for diffusive waves

Jorge Ripoll, Vasilis Ntziachristos, Remi Carminati, and Manuel Nieto-Vesperinas

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051917 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Constraints, histones, and the 30-nm spiral

Roya Zandi and Joseph Rudnick

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051918 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Thermodynamics of local DNA openings

Tomasz Lipniacki

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051919 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Intelligent systems in the context of surrounding environment

Joseph Wakeling and Per Bak

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051920 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Chromatin: A tunable spring at work inside chromosomes

Eli Ben-Haïm, Annick Lesne, and Jean-Marc Victor

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051921 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Effect of surface charges on the curvature moduli of a membrane

V. Kumaran

Phys. Rev. E 64, 051922 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics of soft matter

“Strange” Fermi processes and power-law nonthermal tails from a self-consistent fractional kinetic equation

Alexander V. Milovanov and Lev M. Zelenyi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052101 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Order statistics for d-dimensional diffusion processes

S. B. Yuste, L. Acedo, and Katja Lindenberg

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052102 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Breaking of equipartition in one-dimensional heat-conducting systems

Akiko Kato and David Jou

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052201 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Experimental estimate of energy accommodation coefficient at high temperatures

I. S. Altman, D. Lee, J. Song, and M. Choi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052202 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Granular materials

Labyrinthine granular landscapes

H. Caps and N. Vandewalle

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052301 (2001) - Published 9 October, 2001

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Dynamic scaling and freezing criteria in quasi-two-dimensional dispersions

Raphaël Pesché, Markus Kollmann, and Gerhard Nägele

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052401 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Liquid crystals

Fluidlike behavior of dielectric permittivity in a wide range of temperature above and below the nematic-isotropic transition

S. J. Rzoska, J. Ziolo, W. Sułkowski, J. Jadżyn, and G. Czechowski

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052701 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Shear viscosity of nematic liquid crystals in the vicinity of the smectic-A phase in alkyloxycyanobiphenyl mixtures

Jan Jadżyn and Grzegorz Czechowski

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052702 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Biological physics

$1 / f$ noise and dynamical heterogeneity in glasses

Giorgio Careri, Giuseppe Consolini, Zdravko Kutnjak, Cene Filipič, and Adrijan Levstik

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052901 (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

Unfolding rates for the diffusion-collision model

Chris Beck and Xavier Siemens

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052902 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Proteinlike behavior of a spin system near the transition between a ferromagnet and a spin glass

Chai-Yu Lin, Chin-Kun Hu, and Ulrich H. E. Hansmann

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052903 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Diluted neural networks with adapting and correlated synapses

Massimo Mannarelli, Giuseppe Nardulli, and Sebastiano Stramaglia

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052904 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Glassy dynamics and enzymatic activity of lysozyme

F. Pizzitutti and F. Bruni

Phys. Rev. E 64, 052905 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Microthermodynamic formalism

Hans Henrik Rugh

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055101(R) (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Gel-free experiments of reaction-diffusion front kinetics

Sung Hyun Park, Stephen Parus, Raoul Kopelman, and Haim Taitelbaum

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055102(R) (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Chaos and pattern formation

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Mandelbrot set in coupled logistic maps and in an electronic experiment

Olga B. Isaeva, Sergey P. Kuznetsov, and Vladimir I. Ponomarenko

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055201(R) (2001) - Published 10 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spatiotemporal patterns in CO oxidation on Pt(110): The role of nonlinear diffusion

J. Verdasca, P. Borckmans, and G. Dewel

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055202(R) (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Golden rule decay versus Lyapunov decay of the quantum Loschmidt echo

Ph. Jacquod, P.G. Silvestrov, and C.W.J. Beenakker

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055203(R) (2001) - Published 15 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Synchronization using dynamic coupling

Lutz Junge and Ulrich Parlitz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055204(R) (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Relaxation, the Boltzmann-Jeans conjecture, and chaos

Naoko Nakagawa and Kunihiko Kaneko

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055205(R) (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Comparison of averages of flows and maps

Z. Kaufmann and H. Lustfeld

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055206(R) (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Energy of internal modes of nonlinear waves and complex frequencies due to symmetry breaking

Dmitry V. Skryabin

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055601(R) (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Superluminal optical pulse propagation at $1.5 μ m$ in periodic fiber Bragg gratings

S. Longhi, M. Marano, P. Laporta, and M. Belmonte

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055602(R) (2001) - Published 16 October, 2001

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Ministop bands in single-defect photonic crystal waveguides

Mario Agio and Costas M. Soukoulis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 055603(R) (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Determining the density of states for classical statistical models: A random walk algorithm to produce a flat histogram

Fugao Wang and D. P. Landau

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056101 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Monomer-dimer reaction model with asymmetric adsorption of monomer and dimer on the catalyst surface

Da-yin Hua and Yu-qiang Ma

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056102 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Phase transitions in systems with ${1 / r}^{α}$ attractive interactions

I. Ispolatov and E. G. D. Cohen

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056103 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Critical behavior of a one-dimensional fixed-energy stochastic sandpile

Ronald Dickman, Mikko Alava, Miguel A. Muñoz, Jarkko Peltola, Alessandro Vespignani, and Stefano Zapperi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056104 (2001) - Published 17 October, 2001

Conductivity of continuum percolating systems

Olaf Stenull and Hans-Karl Janssen

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056105 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Multibaker map for shear flow and viscous heating

László Mátyás, Tamás Tél, and Jürgen Vollmer

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056106 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Number of times a site is visited in two-dimensional random walks

M. Ferraro and L. Zaninetti

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056107 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Elastic properties of Sierpinski-like carpets: Finite-element-based simulation

V. G. Oshmyan, S. A. Patlazhan, and S. A. Timan

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056108 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Constructing, characterizing, and simulating Gaussian and higher-order point distributions

Martin Kerscher

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056109 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Instability of Alexander-McTague crystals and its implication for nucleation

W. Klein

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056110 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Thermal conduction in a chain of colliding harmonic oscillators revisited

Mitsusada M. Sano and Kazuo Kitahara

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056111 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Flat histogram simulation of lattice polymer systems

Lik Wee Lee and Jian-Sheng Wang

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056112 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Macroscopic equations for pattern formation in mixtures of microtubules and molecular motors

Ha Youn Lee and Mehran Kardar

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056113 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Cluster size distributions in particle systems with asymmetric dynamics

O. Pulkkinen and J. Merikoski

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056114 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Statistical and dynamical study of disease propagation in a small world network

Nouredine Zekri and Jean Pierre Clerc

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056115 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Exactly solvable models through the empty-interval method

M. Alimohammadi, M. Khorrami, and A. Aghamohammadi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056116 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Breakdown of the Landauer bound for information erasure in the quantum regime

A. E. Allahverdyan and Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056117 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Percolation and jamming in random bond deposition

Grzegorz Kondrat and Andrzej Pȩkalski

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056118 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Atomic motion in magneto-optical double-well potentials: A testing ground for quantum chaos

Shohini Ghose, Paul M. Alsing, and Ivan H. Deutsch

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056119 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Quantum criticality for few-body systems: Path-integral approach

Ricardo A. Sauerwein and Sabre Kais

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056120 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Energies and collapse times of symmetric and symmetry-breaking states of finite systems with a U(1) symmetry

Akira Shimizu and Takayuki Miyadera

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056121 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Random-bond Potts model in the large-q limit

Róbert Juhász, Heiko Rieger, and Ferenc Iglói

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056122 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Criticality in a dynamic mixed system

M. G. Shnirman and E. M. Blanter

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056123 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Dynamics of spiral waves under the modulation of noise pulses

Zhenming Zhu and Houwin Xin

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056124 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Non-Hamiltonian equations of motion with a conserved energy

Alessandro Sergi and Mauro Ferrario

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056125 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Macroscopic traffic models from microscopic car-following models

H. K. Lee, H.-W. Lee, and D. Kim

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056126 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001

Dynamic constitutive relations for polarization and magnetization

James Baker-Jarvis and Pavel Kabos

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056127 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Reparametrization-covariant theory for on-line learning of probability distributions

Toshiaki Aida

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056128 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Thermodynamic entropy production fluctuation in a two-dimensional shear flow model

F. Bonetto and J. L. Lebowitz

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056129 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Quantum thermodynamic cooling cycle

José P. Palao, Ronnie Kosloff, and Jeffrey M. Gordon

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056130 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Adaptive and self-averaging Thouless-Anderson-Palmer mean-field theory for probabilistic modeling

Manfred Opper and Ole Winther

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056131 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Optimizing traffic lights in a cellular automaton model for city traffic

Elmar Brockfeld, Robert Barlovic, Andreas Schadschneider, and Michael Schreckenberg

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056132 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Origin of scaling structure and non-Gaussian velocity distribution in a self-gravitating ring model

Yasuhide Sota, Osamu Iguchi, Masahiro Morikawa, Takayuki Tatekawa, and Kei-ichi Maeda

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056133 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Non-Gaussian equilibrium in a long-range Hamiltonian system

Vito Latora, Andrea Rapisarda, and Constantino Tsallis

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056134 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

XY model in small-world networks

Beom Jun Kim, H. Hong, Petter Holme, Gun Sang Jeon, Petter Minnhagen, and M. Y. Choi

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056135 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Mean-field approximation for a limit order driven market model

František Slanina

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056136 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Near-critical confined fluids and Ising films: Density-matrix renormalization-group study

A. Maciołek, A. Drzewiński, and R. Evans

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056137 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Continuum time limit and stationary states of the minority game

Matteo Marsili and Damien Challet

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056138 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Kinetics of phase separation in ternary mixtures

Kumela Tafa, Sanjay Puri, and Deepak Kumar

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056139 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Nonequilibrium dynamics in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation

Sanjay Puri, Subir K. Das, and M. C. Cross

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056140 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Wave function statistics for ballistic quantum transport through chaotic open billiards: Statistical crossover and coexistence of regular and chaotic waves

Hiromu Ishio, Alexander I. Saichev, Almas F. Sadreev, and Karl-Fredrik Berggren

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056208 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Chaos and the continuum limit in the gravitational N-body problem: Integrable potentials

Henry E. Kandrup and Ioannis V. Sideris

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056209 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

Selective communication and information processing by excitable systems

V. B. Kazantsev

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056210 (2001) - Published 19 October, 2001

Nonhyperbolic escape and changes in phase-space stability structures in laser-induced multiphoton dissociation of a diatomic molecule

Vassilios Constantoudis and Cleanthes A. Nicolaides

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056211 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Numerical analysis of spectra of the Frobenius-Perron operator of a noisy one-dimensional mapping: Toward a theory of stochastic bifurcations

Junko Inoue, Shinji Doi, and Sadatoshi Kumagai

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056219 (2001) - Published 23 October, 2001

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

Turbulence of polymer solutions

E. Balkovsky, A. Fouxon, and V. Lebedev

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056301 (2001) - Published 12 October, 2001

Dynamical equations for high-order structure functions, and a comparison of a mean-field theory with experiments in three-dimensional turbulence

Susan Kurien and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056302 (2001) - Published 22 October, 2001

Direct observation of the ponderomotive force effects in short-scale-length laser plasmas by frequency-domain interferometry

P. Audebert, J.-P. Geindre, S. Rebibo, and J.-C. Gauthier

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056412 (2001) - Published 29 October, 2001

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Evaluation of atomic integrals for hybrid Gaussian type and plane-wave basis functions via the McMurchie-Davidson recursion formula

Masanori Tachikawa and Motoyuki Shiga

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056706 (2001) - Published 26 October, 2001

Structure determination of organic molecules from diffraction data by simulated annealing

Hsiao-Ping Hsu, Ulrich H. E. Hansmann, and Simon C. Lin

Phys. Rev. E 64, 056707 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

BRIEF REPORTS

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

Heuristic model for the energy spectrum of phase turbulence

J. T. N. Medeiros and A. S. da Rosa Simões

Phys. Rev. E 64, 057301 (2001) - Published 30 October, 2001

Plasma physics

Femtosecond laser-guided electric discharge in air

S. Tzortzakis, B. Prade, M. Franco, A. Mysyrowicz, S. Hüller, and P. Mora

Phys. Rev. E 64, 057401 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Thermodynamic functions of harmonic Coulomb crystals

D. A. Baiko, A. Y. Potekhin, and D. G. Yakovlev

Phys. Rev. E 64, 057402 (2001) - Published 24 October, 2001

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Dynamics of localized and nonlocalized optical vortex solitons in cubic-quintic nonlinear media

V. I. Berezhiani, V. Skarka, and N. B. Aleksić

Phys. Rev. E 64, 057601 (2001) - Published 18 October, 2001

ERRATA

Erratum: Superballistic spreading of wave packets [Phys. Rev. E 64, 012301 (2001)]

L. Hufnagel, R. Ketzmerick, T. Kottos, and T. Geisel

Phys. Rev. E 64, 059901 (2001) - Published 9 October, 2001

Erratum: Reunion of random walkers with a long range interaction: Applications to polymers and quantum mechanics [Phys. Rev. E 63, 051103 (2001)]

Sutapa Mukherji and Somendra M. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. E 64, 059902 (2001) - Published 9 October, 2001

Erratum: Rarefaction shock wave: Formation under short-pulse laser ablation of solids [Phys. Rev. E $63,$ 046311 (2001)]

Nadezhda M. Bulgakova, Igor. M. Bourakov, and Natalia A. Bulgakova

Phys. Rev. E 64, 059903 (2001) - Published 25 October, 2001