Volume 68, Issue 5

November 2003

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Statistical physics of soft matter

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Persistence of a particle in the Matheron–de Marsily velocity field

Satya N. Majumdar

Phys. Rev. E 68, 050101(R) (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

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Dynamics and scaling of two-dimensional polymers in a dilute solution

E. Falck, O. Punkkinen, I. Vattulainen, and T. Ala-Nissila

Phys. Rev. E 68, 050102(R) (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

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Self-similarity in random collision processes

Daniel ben-Avraham, Eli Ben-Naim, Katja Lindenberg, and Alexandre Rosas

Phys. Rev. E 68, 050103(R) (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Granular materials

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Numerical simulations of air-driven granular separation

Parthapratim Biswas, P. Sánchez, Michael R. Swift, and P. J. King

Phys. Rev. E 68, 050301(R) (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Biological physics

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Long-range interaction and heterogeneity yield a different kind of critical phenomenon

Mark Ya. Azbel’

Phys. Rev. E 68, 050901(R) (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter

Stimulated diffusion of an adsorbed dimer

O. M. Braun, R. Ferrando, and G. E. Tommei

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051101 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Effects of cross correlation on the relaxation time of a bistable system driven by cross-correlated noise

Dongcheng Mei, Chongwei Xie, and Li Zhang

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051102 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Effect of a columnar defect on the shape of slow-combustion fronts

M. Myllys, J. Maunuksela, J. Merikoski, J. Timonen, V. K. Horváth, M. Ha, and M. den Nijs

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051103 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Weak nonlinear surface-charging effects in electrolytic films

D. S. Dean and R. R. Horgan

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051104 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Damped finite-time singularity driven by noise

Hans C. Fogedby

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051105 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Dynamics of randomly branched polymers: Configuration averages and solvable models

F. Jasch, Ch. von Ferber, and A. Blumen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051106 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Diffusion time-scale invariance, randomization processes, and memory effects in Lennard-Jones liquids

Renat M. Yulmetyev, Anatolii V. Mokshin, and Peter Hänggi

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051201 (2003) - Published 5 November, 2003

Structural transitions and nonmonotonic relaxation processes in liquid metals

M. G. Vasin and V. I. Lad’yanov

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051202 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Effect of external electric field on the bulk and interfacial properties of weakly dipolar fluid in slab-shaped and sphere-shaped systems

V. B. Warshavsky and X. C. Zeng

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051203 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Theory of the viscosity of supercooled liquids and the glass transition: Fragile liquids

Kyunil Rah and Byung Chan Eu

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051204 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Granular materials

Compaction force in a confined granular column

D. Arroyo-Cetto, G. Pulos, R. Zenit, M. A. Jiménez-Zapata, and C. R. Wassgren

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051301 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Closed model for granular compaction under weak tapping

J. Javier Brey and A. Prados

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051302 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Two-dimensional inclined chute flows: Transverse motion and segregation

Gaelle Berton, Renaud Delannay, Patrick Richard, Nicolas Taberlet, and Alexandre Valance

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051303 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Dynamics of colloidal glass-forming mixtures

Th. Voigtmann

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051401 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Mesoscopic stability and sedimentation waves in settling periodic arrays

B. U. Felderhof

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051402 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Crystallization and chain formation in liquid drops

L. E. Helseth and T. M. Fischer

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051403 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Periodic oscillation of a colloidal disk near a wall in an optical trap

Zhengdong Cheng, Thomas G. Mason, and P. M. Chaikin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051404 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Structured and complex fluids

Noise of microstructural environments in late-stage phase coarsening

K. G. Wang and M. E. Glicksman

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051501 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Nonlinear voltage profiles and violation of local electroneutrality in ordinary surface reactions

Wayne M. Saslow

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051502 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Shear banding in a lyotropic lamellar phase. I. Time-averaged velocity profiles

Jean-Baptiste Salmon, Sébastien Manneville, and Annie Colin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051503 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Shear banding in a lyotropic lamellar phase. II. Temporal fluctuations

Jean-Baptiste Salmon, Sébastien Manneville, and Annie Colin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051504 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Diffusive intertwining of two fluid phases in chemically patterned microchannels

Olga Kuksenok, David Jasnow, and Anna C. Balazs

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051505 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

Symbiosis of different-sized drops

I. Leizerson, S. G. Lipson, and A. V. Lyushnin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051601 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Liquid crystals

Growth of the transient planar state in cholesteric liquid crystals

Min-Hyong Lee, Young-Chol Yang, Jae-Eun Kim, and Hae Yong Park

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051701 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Forces between elongated particles in a nematic colloid

D. Andrienko, M. Tasinkevych, P. Patrício, M. P. Allen, and M. M. Telo da Gama

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051702 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Theoretical model for the discrete flexoelectric effect and a description for the sequence of intermediate smectic phases with increasing periodicity

A. V. Emelyanenko and M. A. Osipov

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051703 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Theory of layer structure in ferroelectric liquid crystal devices in applied electric fields

M. B. Hamaneh, H. F. Gleeson, and P. L. Taylor

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051704 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Critical behavior of thermal parameters at the smectic- $A$ –hexatic- $B$ and smectic- $A$ –smectic- $C$ phase transitions in liquid crystals

F. Mercuri, M. Marinelli, U. Zammit, C. C. Huang, and D. Finotello

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051705 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Proposal for the temperature–electric-field phase diagram of a ferroelectric smectic- $C^{*}$ liquid crystal

F. Ghoddoussi, M. A. Pantea, P. H. Keyes, R. Naik, and P. P. Vaishnava

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051706 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Polymers

Self-avoiding linear and star polymers anchored to membranes

Thorsten Auth and Gerhard Gompper

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051801 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Quenched and annealed disorder in randomly grafted copolymer melts

Deena M. Patel and Glenn H. Fredrickson

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051802 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Power laws in polymer solution dynamics

T. Uematsu, C. Svanberg, M. Nydén, and P. Jacobsson

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051803 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Biological physics

Kinetics of the coil-to-helix transition on a rough energy landscape

A. Baumketner and J.-E. Shea

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051901 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Cohesive energy, stability, and structural transitions in polyelectrolyte bundles

Joseph Rudnick and David Jasnow

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051902 (2003) - Published 5 November, 2003

Stability and bifurcation in an integral-delay model of cardiac reentry including spatial coupling in repolarization

Philippe Comtois and Alain Vinet

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051903 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Statistical mechanics of RNA folding: A lattice approach

P. Leoni and C. Vanderzande

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051904 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Theoretical ellipsoidal model of gastric electrical control activity propagation

Andrei Irimia and L. Alan Bradshaw

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051905 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Drug-induced modification of the system properties associated with spontaneous human electroencephalographic activity

David T. J. Liley, Peter J. Cadusch, Marcus Gray, and Pradeep J. Nathan

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051906 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Particle transport in asymmetric scanning-line optical tweezers

B. Liesfeld, R. Nambiar, and J. C. Meiners

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051907 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Electronic structures of Ascaris trypsin inhibitor in solution

Haoping Zheng

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051908 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Global stability of neural networks with distributed delays

Hongyong Zhao

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051909 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Virus shapes and buckling transitions in spherical shells

Jack Lidmar, Leonid Mirny, and David R. Nelson

Phys. Rev. E 68, 051910 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

BRIEF REPORTS

Structured and complex fluids

Characterization of the order-disorder transition of a charged hard-sphere model

José L. F. Abascal, Carlos Vega, Carl McBride, and Fernando Bresme

Phys. Rev. E 68, 052501 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

How closely can a solid approach an air-water surface without becoming wet?

F. P. A. Cortat and S. J. Miklavcic

Phys. Rev. E 68, 052601 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Polymers

Stable and unstable surface evolution during the drying of a polymer solution drop

L. Pauchard and C. Allain

Phys. Rev. E 68, 052801 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Biological physics

Stability of a neural network model with small-world connections

Chunguang Li and Guanrong Chen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 052901 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

COMMENTS

Comment on “Restricted curvature model with suppression of extremal height”

Hyunggyu Park

Phys. Rev. E 68, 053601 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Reply to “Comment on ‘Restricted curvature model with suppression of extremal height’ ”

Hyeong-Chai Jeong, Changhan Lee, and Jin Min Kim

Phys. Rev. E 68, 053602 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

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Elasticity of randomly diluted central force networks under tension

Zicong Zhou, Béla Joós, and Pik-Yin Lai

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055101(R) (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

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Effective dimensions and percolation in hierarchically structured scale-free networks

Víctor M. Eguíluz, Emilio Hernández-García, Oreste Piro, and Konstantin Klemm

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055102(R) (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

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Oscillator death on small-world networks

Zhonghuai Hou and Houwen Xin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055103(R) (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

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Stable equilibrium based on Lévy statistics: Stochastic collision models approach

Eli Barkai

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055104(R) (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Chaos and pattern formation

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Explicit analytical solution for scaling quantum graphs

Yu. Dabaghian and R. Blümel

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055201(R) (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

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Density fingering of an exothermic autocatalytic reaction

T. Bánsági, Jr., D. Horváth, Á. Tóth, J. Yang, S. Kalliadasis, and A. De Wit

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055301(R) (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Improved ɛ expansion for three-dimensional turbulence: Summation of nearest dimensional singularities

L. Ts. Adzhemyan, J. Honkonen, M. V. Kompaniets, and A. N. Vasil’ev

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055302(R) (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

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Solitonic lattices in photorefractive crystals

M. Petrović, D. Träger, A. Strinić, M. Belić, J. Schröder, and C. Denz

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055601(R) (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Computational physics

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Efficient mixed-force first-principles molecular dynamics

Eduardo Anglada, Javier Junquera, and José M. Soler

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055701(R) (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

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Strouhal-Reynolds number relationship for bluff-body flows numerically simulated by an artificial boundary method

J. F. Ravoux, M. Provansal, A. Nadim, and L. Schouveiler

Phys. Rev. E 68, 055702(R) (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Winding angle variance of Fortuin-Kasteleyn contours

Benjamin Wieland and David B. Wilson

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056101 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Universal finite-size scaling behavior and universal dynamical scaling behavior of absorbing phase transitions with a conserved field

S. Lübeck and P. C. Heger

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056102 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Simple dynamical models for hierarchical bunching

Hidetsugu Sakaguchi and Norio Fujimoto

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056103 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Rigidity percolation in a field

Cristian F. Moukarzel

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056104 (2003) - Published 5 November, 2003

Scaling properties of random walks on small-world networks

E. Almaas, R. V. Kulkarni, and D. Stroud

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056105 (2003) - Published 5 November, 2003

Multispecies annihilating random walk transition at zero branching rate: Cluster scaling behavior in a spin model

Nóra Menyhárd and Géza Ódor

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056106 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Network bipartivity

Petter Holme, Fredrik Liljeros, Christofer R. Edling, and Beom Jun Kim

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056107 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Nonuniversality and scaling breakdown in a nonconservative earthquake model

C. J. Boulter and G. Miller

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056108 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Rational-driver approximation in car-following theory

Ihor Lubashevsky, Peter Wagner, and Reinhard Mahnke

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056109 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Dynamics of market correlations: Taxonomy and portfolio analysis

J.-P. Onnela, A. Chakraborti, K. Kaski, J. Kertész, and A. Kanto

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056110 (2003) - Published 13 November, 2003

Critical adsorption in a well-defined geometry

R. Garcia, S. Scheidemantel, K. Knorr, and M. H. W. Chan

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056111 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Equation of state for a partially ionized gas. II

George A. Baker, Jr.

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056112 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Statistical mechanics in the extended Gaussian ensemble

Ramandeep S. Johal, Antoni Planes, and Eduard Vives

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056113 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Structure and transport properties of liquid clusters in a drying porous medium

H. P. Huinink, L. Pel, and M. A. J. Michels

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056114 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Universal energy distribution for interfaces in a random-field environment

Andrei A. Fedorenko and Semjon Stepanow

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056115 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Statistics of extremal intensities for Gaussian interfaces

G. Györgyi, P. C. W. Holdsworth, B. Portelli, and Z. Rácz

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056116 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Optimal analysis on the performance of an irreversible harmonic quantum Brayton refrigeration cycle

Bihong Lin and Jincan Chen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056117 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Bose-Einstein condensation in random directed networks

O. Sotolongo-Costa and G. J. Rodgers

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056118 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Synchronization in coupled map lattices as an interface depinning

Adam Lipowski and Michel Droz

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056119 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Incomplete relaxation in a two-mass one-dimensional self-gravitating system

Kenneth R. Yawn and Bruce N. Miller

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056120 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Effect of aging on network structure

Han Zhu, Xinran Wang, and Jian-Yang Zhu

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056121 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Queuing transitions in the asymmetric simple exclusion process

Meesoon Ha, Jussi Timonen, and Marcel den Nijs

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056122 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Generalized master equation via aging continuous-time random walks

Paolo Allegrini, Gerardo Aquino, Paolo Grigolini, Luigi Palatella, and Angelo Rosa

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056123 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Fermi-Pasta-Ulam $β$ lattice: Peierls equation and anomalous heat conductivity

Andrey Pereverzev

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056124 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Analysis of common attacks in public-key cryptosystems based on low-density parity-check codes

N. S. Skantzos, D. Saad, and Y. Kabashima

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056125 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Chaos and pattern formation

Quantization of classical maps with tunable Ruelle-Pollicott resonances

Andrzej Ostruszka, Christopher Manderfeld, Karol Życzkowski, and Fritz Haake

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056201 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Control of dynamical localization

Jiangbin Gong, Hans Jakob Wörner, and Paul Brumer

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056202 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Self-organization of quantum dots in epitaxially strained solid films

A. A. Golovin, S. H. Davis, and P. W. Voorhees

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056203 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Lyapunov exponents and the extensivity of dimensional loss for systems in thermal gradients

Kenichiro Aoki and Dimitri Kusnezov

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056204 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Exploring classical phase space structures of nearly integrable and mixed quantum systems via parametric variation

Nicholas R. Cerruti, Srihari Keshavamurthy, and Steven Tomsovic

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056205 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Transverse instabilities in chemical Turing patterns of stripes

B. Peña, C. Pérez-García, A. Sanz-Anchelergues, D. G. Míguez, and A. P. Muñuzuri

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056206 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Dual synchronization of chaos in Colpitts electronic oscillators and its applications for communications

A. Uchida, M. Kawano, and S. Yoshimori

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056207 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Semiclassical evaluation of quantum fidelity

Jiří Vaníček and Eric J. Heller

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056208 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Lyapunov exponent of ion motion in microplasmas

Pierre Gaspard

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056209 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Constructing constrained invariant sets in multiscale continuum systems

David Morgan, Erik M. Bollt, and Ira B. Schwartz

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056210 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Semiclassical study on tunneling processes via complex-domain chaos

T. Onishi, A. Shudo, K. S. Ikeda, and K. Takahashi

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056211 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Perturbation of period-2 oscillations in catalytic reactions accompanied by surface restructuring

Vladimir P. Zhdanov

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056212 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Floquet-Bloch operator for the Bose-Hubbard model with static field

Andrey R. Kolovsky and Andreas Buchleitner

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056213 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

Toroidal bubbles with circulation in ideal hydrodynamics: A variational approach

V. P. Ruban and J. Juul Rasmussen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056301 (2003) - Published 5 November, 2003

Lattice-Boltzmann model based on field mediators for immiscible fluids

L. O. E. Santos, P. C. Facin, and P. C. Philippi

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056302 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Interaction of trailing vortices in the wake of a wall-mounted rectangular cylinder

Amalendu Sau, Robert R. Hwang, Tony W. H. Sheu, and W. C. Yang

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056303 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Stretching, alignment, and shear in slowly varying velocity fields

G. Haller and R. Iacono

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056304 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Inertially driven buckling and overturning of jets in a Hele-Shaw cell

Adriana I. Pesci, Martin A. Porter, and Raymond E. Goldstein

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056305 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Nonequilibrium kinetics of a radiative CO flow behind a shock wave

A. Aliat, A. Chikhaoui, and E. V. Kustova

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056306 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Reactive dynamics of inertial particles in nonhyperbolic chaotic flows

Adilson E. Motter, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Celso Grebogi

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056307 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Standing waves in flow between finite counterrotating cylinders

J. Langenberg, G. Pfister, and J. Abshagen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056308 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Convection in a very compressible fluid: Comparison of simulations with experiments

A. Furukawa, H. Meyer, A. Onuki, and A. B. Kogan

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056309 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Anisotropy in homogeneous rotating turbulence

José Gaite

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056310 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Plasma physics

Molecular-dynamic calculation of the relaxation of the electron energy distribution function in a plasma

N. David and S. M. Hooker

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056401 (2003) - Published 3 November, 2003

Relativistic electron acceleration in focused laser fields after above-threshold ionization

I. Y. Dodin and N. J. Fisch

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056402 (2003) - Published 18 November, 2003

Time-resolved pinhole camera imaging and extreme ultraviolet spectrometry on a hollow cathode discharge in xenon

E. R. Kieft, J. J. A. M. van der Mullen, G. M. W. Kroesen, and V. Banine

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056403 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Electric and magnetic field generation and target heating by laser-generated fast electrons

J. R. Davies

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056404 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Observation of ion acoustic waves associated with plasma-induced incoherence of laser beams using Thomson scattering

H. C. Bandulet, C. Labaune, J. Fuchs, P. Michel, J. Myatt, S. Depierreux, and H. A. Baldis

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056405 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Dynamic confinement of targets heated quasi-isochorically with heavy ion beams

A. Kozyreva, M. Basko, F. B. Rosmej, T. Schlegel, A. Tauschwitz, and D. H. H. Hoffmann

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056406 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Bifurcation points in the theory of axially symmetric arc cathodes

M. S. Benilov and M. D. Cunha

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056407 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Spatial characteristics of $K α$ x-ray emission from relativistic femtosecond laser plasmas

Ch. Reich, I. Uschmann, F. Ewald, S. Düsterer, A. Lübcke, H. Schwoerer, R. Sauerbrey, E. Förster, and P. Gibbon

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056408 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Compressional and shear wakes in a two-dimensional dusty plasma crystal

V. Nosenko, J. Goree, Z. W. Ma, D. H. E. Dubin, and A. Piel

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056409 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Calculation of ionization balance and electrical conductivity in nonideal aluminum plasma

Deok-Kyu Kim and Inho Kim

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056410 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Physics of beams

Phase dependence of relativistic electron dynamics and emission spectra in the superposition of an ultraintense laser field and a strong uniform magnetic field

Xinkui He, B. Shuai, X. C. Ge, R. X. Li, and Z. Z. Xu

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056501 (2003) - Published 21 November, 2003

Stimulated Raman scattering of intense laser pulses in air

J. R. Peñano, P. Sprangle, P. Serafim, B. Hafizi, and A. Ting

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056502 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Correlation decay and partial coherence in nonlinear wave interactions

F. B. Rizzato, R. Pakter, and S. R. Lopes

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056601 (2003) - Published 7 November, 2003

Diffractive properties of volume phase gratings in photorefractive sillenite crystals of arbitrary cut under the influence of an external electric field

N. C. Deliolanis, I. M. Kourmoulis, A. G. Apostolidis, E. D. Vanidhis, and D. G. Papazoglou

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056602 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Two-soliton collisions in a near-integrable lattice system

S. V. Dmitriev, P. G. Kevrekidis, B. A. Malomed, and D. J. Frantzeskakis

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056603 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

Polarization switching in a planar optical waveguide

V. Boucher, H. Leblond, and X. Nguyen-Phu

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056604 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Multistable pulselike solutions in a parametrically driven Ginzburg-Landau equation

I. V. Barashenkov, S. Cross, and Boris A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056605 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Computational physics

Stochastic series expansion method for quantum Ising models with arbitrary interactions

Anders W. Sandvik

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056701 (2003) - Published 11 November, 2003

Microcanonical optimization algorithm for the Euclidean Steiner problem in $R^{n}$ with application to phylogenetic inference

Flávio Montenegro, José R. A. Torreão, and Nelson Maculan

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056702 (2003) - Published 13 November, 2003

Direct simulation Monte Carlo method for the Uehling-Uhlenbeck-Boltzmann equation

Alejandro L. Garcia and Wolfgang Wagner

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056703 (2003) - Published 13 November, 2003

Characterizing width uniformity by wave propagation

Luciano da F. Costa, Giancarlo Mutinari, and David Schubert

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056704 (2003) - Published 13 November, 2003

Determination of effective conductivities of imperfect contact composites with first-passage simulation

Shih-Yuan Lu and Chih-Ying Lin

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056705 (2003) - Published 13 November, 2003

Modified conjugate gradient method for diagonalizing large matrices

Quanlin Jie and Dunhuan Liu

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056706 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Potential landscapes and induced charges near metallic islands in three dimensions

A. Weichselbaum and S. E. Ulloa

Phys. Rev. E 68, 056707 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

BRIEF REPORTS

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Temporal solitons in quadratic nonlinear media with opposite group-velocity dispersions at the fundamental and second harmonics

K. Beckwitt, Y.-F. Chen, F. W. Wise, and B. A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. E 68, 057601 (2003) - Published 20 November, 2003

COMMENTS

Comment on “Control of hyperchaos”

Vilma A. Oliveira and José R. Rosolen

Phys. Rev. E 68, 058201 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Estimation of interaction strength and direction from short and noisy time series [Phys. Rev. E 68, 046209 (2003)]

Dmitry A. Smirnov and Boris P. Bezruchko

Phys. Rev. E 68, 059901 (2003) - Published 24 November, 2003

Publisher’s Note: Molecular orientation and the infrared dichroism of a chiral smectic liquid crystal in a homogeneously aligned cell at different temperature and bias fields [Phys. Rev. E 68, 031707 (2003)]

A. A. Sigarev, J. K. Vij, R. A. Lewis, M. Hird, and J. W. Goodby

Phys. Rev. E 68, 059902 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003

Publisher’s Note: Dynamics and scaling of two-dimensional polymers in a dilute solution [Phys. Rev. E 68, 050102 (2003)]

E. Falck, O. Punkkinen, I. Vattulainen, and T. Ala-Nissila

Phys. Rev. E 68, 059903 (2003) - Published 25 November, 2003