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Physical Review E

Volume 78, Issue 6

December 2008

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Experimental observation of soliton propagation and annihilation in a hydromechanical array of one-way coupled oscillators

John F. Lindner, Kelly M. Patton, Patrick M. Odenthal, James C. Gallagher, and Barbara J. Breen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066604 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

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Statistical physics

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Normal diffusion in crystal structures and higher-dimensional billiard models with gaps

David P. Sanders

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060101(R) (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

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Continuous-time random walks with internal dynamics and subdiffusive reaction-diffusion equations

S. Eule, R. Friedrich, F. Jenko, and I. M. Sokolov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060102(R) (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

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Noise-driven unlimited population growth

Baruch Meerson and Pavel V. Sasorov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060103(R) (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

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Coherence versus reliability of stochastic oscillators with delayed feedback

Denis S. Goldobin

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060104(R) (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

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Growth of spatial correlations in the aging of a simple structural glass

Azita Parsaeian and Horacio E. Castillo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060105(R) (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

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Nonmonotonic density dependence of the diffusion of DNA fragments in low-salt suspensions

Mathieu G. McPhie and Gerhard Nägele

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060401(R) (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

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Understanding capillary condensation and hysteresis in porous silicon: Network effects within independent pores

Sergej Naumov, Alexey Khokhlov, Rustem Valiullin, Jörg Kärger, and Peter A. Monson

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060601(R) (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

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Scaling of solvation force in two-dimensional Ising strips

Piotr Nowakowski and Marek Napiórkowski

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060602(R) (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

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Theory of dendritic growth in the presence of lattice strain

D. Pilipenko, E. A. Brener, and C. Hüter

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060603(R) (2008) - Published 10 December, 2008

Polymers

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Homogenization of a phase-separated droplet in a polymer mixture caused by the dielectric effect of a laser

Hirofumi Toyama, Kenichi Yoshikawa, and Hiroyuki Kitahata

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060801(R) (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Biological physics

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Twist-stretch correlation of DNA

Maryam Ghorbani and Farshid Mohammad-Rafiee

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060901(R) (2008) - Published 15 December, 2008

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Population mixture model for nonlinear telomere dynamics

Shalev Itzkovitz, Liran I. Shlush, Dan Gluck, and Karl Skorecki

Phys. Rev. E 78, 060902(R) (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

ARTICLES

Statistical physics

Analytical approach to the time-dependent probability density function in tilted periodic potentials

R. Salgado-García, F. Leyvraz, and G. Martínez-Mekler

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061101 (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

Universal tree structures in directed polymers and models of evolving populations

Éric Brunet, Bernard Derrida, and Damien Simon

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061102 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Thermal conductivity of anharmonic lattices: Effective phonons and quantum corrections

Dahai He, Sahin Buyukdagli, and Bambi Hu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061103 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Tricritical $O (n)$ models in two dimensions

Bernard Nienhuis, Wenan Guo (郭文安), and Henk W. J. Blöte

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061104 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Weak- and strong-coupling electrostatic interactions between asymmetrically charged planar surfaces

M. Kanduč, M. Trulsson, A. Naji, Y. Burak, J. Forsman, and R. Podgornik

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061105 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Contest based on a directed polymer in a random medium

Clément Sire

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061106 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Subdiffusive motion in kinetically constrained models

Robert L. Jack, Peter Sollich, and Peter Mayer

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061107 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Correspondence between nonrelativistic anti-de Sitter space and conformal field theory, and aging-gravity duality

Djordje Minic and Michel Pleimling

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061108 (2008) - Published 9 December, 2008

Density of critical clusters in strips of strongly disordered systems

M. Karsai, I. A. Kovács, J-Ch. Anglès d’Auriac, and F. Iglói

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061109 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Brownian motion under annihilation dynamics

María Isabel García de Soria, Pablo Maynar, and Emmanuel Trizac

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061110 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Critical dynamics of self-gravitating Langevin particles and bacterial populations

Clément Sire and Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061111 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Damped bounces of an isolated perfect quantum gas

S. Camalet

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061112 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Counterintuitive ground states in soft-core models

Henry Cohn and Abhinav Kumar

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061113 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Persistent random walk on a one-dimensional lattice with random asymmetric transmittances

Zeinab Sadjadi and MirFaez Miri

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061114 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Logarithmic current fluctuations in nonequilibrium quantum spin chains

T. Antal, P. L. Krapivsky, and A. Rákos

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061115 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Asymmetric exclusion processes with disorder: Effect of correlations

M. Ebrahim Foulaadvand, Anatoly B. Kolomeisky, and H. Teymouri

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061116 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Field theory of directed percolation with long-range spreading

Hans-Karl Janssen and Olaf Stenull

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061117 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Ballistic deposition on deterministic fractals: Observation of discrete scale invariance

Claudio M. Horowitz, Federico Romá, and Ezequiel V. Albano

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061118 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Tricritical point of the $J_{1} − J_{2}$ Ising model on a hyperbolic lattice

R. Krcmar, T. Iharagi, A. Gendiar, and T. Nishino

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061119 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Current inversion in the Lévy ratchet

Bartłomiej Dybiec

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061120 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Reaching the ground state of a quantum spin glass using a zero-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method

Arnab Das and Bikas K. Chakrabarti

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061121 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Dynamic stability versus thermodynamic performance in a simple model for a Brownian motor

Moisés Santillán and Michael C. Mackey

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061122 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Self-trapping at the liquid-vapor critical point: A path-integral study

Bruce N. Miller and Terrence L. Reese

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061123 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Universality class of replica symmetry breaking, scaling behavior, and the low-temperature fixed-point order function of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model

R. Oppermann and M. J. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061124 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Approaching the thermodynamic limit in equilibrated scale-free networks

B. Waclaw, L. Bogacz, and W. Janke

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061125 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Percolative properties of hard oblate ellipsoids of revolution with a soft shell

Gianluca Ambrosetti, Niklaus Johner, Claudio Grimaldi, Andrea Danani, and Peter Ryser

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061126 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Systems with two symmetric absorbing states: Relating the microscopic dynamics with the macroscopic behavior

Federico Vazquez and Cristóbal López

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061127 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Statistical mechanics of the quantum $K$ -satisfiability problem

Sergey Knysh and Vadim N. Smelyanskiy

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061128 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Thermodynamics of trapped gases: Generalized mechanical variables, equation of state, and heat capacity

Nadia Sandoval-Figueroa and Víctor Romero-Rochín

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061129 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Scaling and the thermal conductivity of the Frenkel-Kontorova model

Zhi-Gang Shao, Lei Yang, Wei-Rong Zhong, Da-Hai He, and Bambi Hu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061130 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Reversible transport of interacting Brownian ratchets

Rogério M. da Silva, Clécio C. de Souza Silva, and Sérgio Coutinho

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061131 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Exact solution of a stochastic susceptible-infectious-recovered model

Gunter M. Schütz, Marian Brandaut, and Steffen Trimper

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061132 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Systems with negative specific heat in thermal contact: Violation of the zeroth law

A. Ramírez-Hernández, H. Larralde, and F. Leyvraz

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061133 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Cluster-algorithm renormalization-group study of universal fluctuations in the two-dimensional Ising model

G. Palma and D. Zambrano

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061134 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Invasion of a sticky random solid: Self-established potential gradient, phase separation, and criticality

S. B. Santra, Santanu Sinha, and Jahir Abbas Ahmed

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061135 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Heat conduction in the disordered Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chain

Abhishek Dhar and Keiji Saito

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061136 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Modified Chapman-Enskog moment approach to diffusive phonon heat transport

Zbigniew Banach and Wieslaw Larecki

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061137 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Granular materials

Segregation induced by phase synchronization in a bidisperse granular layer

Tai-Yuan Wang and T. M. Hong

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061301 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Controlled flow of smart powders

G. Lumay and N. Vandewalle

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061302 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Aggregation of magnetic holes in a rotating magnetic field

Jozef Černák and Geir Helgesen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061401 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

High-bandwidth viscoelastic properties of aging colloidal glasses and gels

S. Jabbari-Farouji, M. Atakhorrami, D. Mizuno, E. Eiser, G. H. Wegdam, F. C. MacKintosh, Daniel Bonn, and C. F. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061402 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Unaffected microscopic dynamics of macroscopically arrested water in dilute clay gels

Tilo Seydel, Lutz Wiegart, Fanni Juranyi, Bernd Struth, and Helmut Schober

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061403 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Tangential-force model for interactions between bonded colloidal particles

Volker Becker and Heiko Briesen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061404 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

Multiple nonergodic disordered states in Laponite suspensions: A phase diagram

S. Jabbari-Farouji, Hajime Tanaka, G. H. Wegdam, and Daniel Bonn

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061405 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Structured and complex fluids

Drainage of a nanoconfined simple fluid: Rate effects on squeeze-out dynamics

Lionel Bureau and Arnaud Arvengas

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061501 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Fluctuation-dissipation-relation-preserving field theory of the glass transition in terms of fluctuating hydrodynamics

Taka H. Nishino and Hisao Hayakawa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061502 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Role of slip between a probe particle and a gel in microrheology

Henry C. Fu, Vivek B. Shenoy, and Thomas R. Powers

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061503 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Theory of specific heat in glass-forming systems

H. G. E. Hentschel, Valery Ilyin, Itamar Procaccia, and Nurith Schupper

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061504 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Universal sequence of ordered structures obtained from mesoscopic description of self-assembly

A. Ciach

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061505 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Generalized Poisson-Fermi formalism for investigating size correlation effects with multiple ions

Guillaume Tresset

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061506 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Role of surfactant molecules in magnetic fluid: Comparison of Monte Carlo simulation and electron magnetic resonance

L. L. Castro, G. R. R. Gonçalves, K. Skeff Neto, P. C. Morais, A. F. Bakuzis, and R. Miotto

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061507 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

Nonmonotonic crossover from adsorption to desorption in supercritical fluid near a weakly attractive surface

Alla Oleinikova and Ivan Brovchenko

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061601 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Disjoining pressure for nonuniform thin films

Bing Dai, L. Gary Leal, and Antonio Redondo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061602 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Random sequential adsorption of polydisperse mixtures on discrete substrates

Lj. Budinski-Petković, S. B. Vrhovac, and I. Lončarević

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061603 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Dispersion relation of capillary waves on ionic liquids: Observation of the fast overdamped mode

T. Hoshino, Y. Ohmasa, R. Osada, and M. Yao

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061604 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

From density to interface fluctuations: The origin of wavelength dependence in surface tension

Thorsten Hiester

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061605 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Liquid crystals

Polarization dependence of optically driven polydomain elastomer mechanics

D. Corbett and M. Warner

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061701 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Shear-induced mesostructures in biaxial liquid crystals

Sarthok Sircar and Qi Wang

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061702 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Generalized nematohydrodynamic boundary conditions with application to bistable twisted nematic liquid-crystal displays

Angbo Fang, Tiezheng Qian, and Ping Sheng

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061703 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Surface-frustrated periodic textures of smectic- $A$ liquid crystals on crystalline surfaces

Bruno Zappone and Emmanuelle Lacaze

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061704 (2008) - Published 10 December, 2008

Ambidextrous bend patterns in free-standing polar smectic- $C P_{F}$ films

Alexey Eremin, Alexandru Nemeş, Ralf Stannarius, and Wolfgang Weissflog

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061705 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Surface-induced nonlinearities of liquid crystals driven by an electric field

L. Lucchetti, M. Gentili, F. Simoni, S. Pavliuchenko, S. Subota, and V. Reshetnyak

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061706 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Polymers

Self-consistent field theory for obligatory coassembly

I. K. Voets and F. A. M. Leermakers

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061801 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Dynamics of a self-avoiding polymer chain in slit, tube, and cube confinements

Ting Cui, Jiandong Ding, and Jeff Z. Y. Chen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061802 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Critical evaluation of the computational methods used in the forced polymer translocation

V. V. Lehtola, R. P. Linna, and K. Kaski

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061803 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Rippling of polymer nanofibers

Xiang-Fa Wu, Yulia Y. Kostogorova-Beller, Alexander V. Goponenko, Haoqing Hou, and Yuris A. Dzenis

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061804 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Biological physics

Dynamical transition, hydrophobic interface, and the temperature dependence of electrostatic fluctuations in proteins

David N. LeBard and Dmitry V. Matyushov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061901 (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

Dynamics and evolution of stochastic bistable gene networks with sensing in fluctuating environments

Andre S. Ribeiro

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061902 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Cooperation of sperm in two dimensions: Synchronization, attraction, and aggregation through hydrodynamic interactions

Yingzi Yang, Jens Elgeti, and Gerhard Gompper

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061903 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Macroscopic dynamics of biological cells interacting via chemotaxis and direct contact

Pavel M. Lushnikov, Nan Chen, and Mark Alber

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061904 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Folding proteins by first-passage-times-optimized replica exchange

Walter Nadler, Jan H. Meinke, and Ulrich H. E. Hansmann

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061905 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Influence of synaptic interaction on firing synchronization and spike death in excitatory neuronal networks

Sheng-Jun Wang, Xin-Jian Xu, Zhi-Xi Wu, Zi-Gang Huang, and Ying-Hai Wang

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061906 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Flapping motion and force generation in a viscoelastic fluid

Thibaud Normand and Eric Lauga

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061907 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Subthreshold dynamics of a single neuron from a Hamiltonian perspective

M. T. Wilson and D. A. Steyn-Ross

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061908 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Amide-I lifetime-limited vibrational energy flow in a one-dimensional lattice of hydrogen-bonded peptide units

Vincent Pouthier

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061909 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Atomic hydrodynamics of DNA: Coil-uncoil-coil transitions in a wall-bounded shear flow

William C. Sandberg and Guan M. Wang

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061910 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Dynamics of DNA translocation through an attractive nanopore

Kaifu Luo, Tapio Ala-Nissila, See-Chen Ying, and Aniket Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061911 (2008) - Published 9 December, 2008

Duplication count distributions in DNA sequences

Suzanne S. Sindi, Brian R. Hunt, and James A. Yorke

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061912 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Strength limit of entropic elasticity in beta-sheet protein domains

Sinan Keten and Markus J. Buehler

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061913 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Size and shape effects on diffusion and absorption of colloidal particles near a partially absorbing sphere: Implications for uptake of nanoparticles in animal cells

Wendong Shi, Jizeng Wang, Xiaojun Fan, and Huajian Gao

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061914 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Position-dependent stochastic diffusion model of ion channel gating

S. R. Vaccaro

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061915 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Simulation analysis of intermodal sodium channel function

Shangyou Zeng and Peter Jung

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061916 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Multistability in networks of Hindmarsh-Rose neurons

R. Erichsen, Jr. and L. G. Brunnet

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061917 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Translocation dynamics with attractive nanopore-polymer interactions

Kaifu Luo, Tapio Ala-Nissila, See-Chen Ying, and Aniket Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061918 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Monte Carlo study on ultrasound backscattering by three-dimensional distributions of red blood cells

Ratan K. Saha and Guy Cloutier

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061919 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Evolution models with base substitutions, insertions, deletions, and selection

D. B. Saakian

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061920 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

Quasispecies theory for horizontal gene transfer and recombination

Enrique Muñoz, Jeong-Man Park, and Michael W. Deem

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061921 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Enhancement of transport in DNA-like systems induced by backbone disorder

Ai-Min Guo, Shi-Jie Xiong, Zhi Yang, and Hong-Jun Zhu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061922 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Calculation of the hole mobilities of the three homopolynucleotides, poly(guanilic acid), poly(adenilic acid), and polythymidine in the presence of water and ${Na}^{+}$ ions

Attila Bende, Ferenc Bogár, Ferenc Beleznay, and János Ladik

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061923 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Modulation of intermembrane interaction and bending rigidity of biomembrane models via carbohydrates investigated by specular and off-specular neutron scattering

Emanuel Schneck, Florian Rehfeldt, Rafael G. Oliveira, Christian Gege, Bruno Demé, and Motomu Tanaka

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061924 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Force-induced misfolding in RNA

M. Manosas, I. Junier, and F. Ritort

Phys. Rev. E 78, 061925 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics

First-passage-time distribution for diffusion through a planar wedge

Diandrew Lexter L. Dy and J. P. Esguerra

Phys. Rev. E 78, 062101 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Structured and complex fluids

Two factors governing fragility: Stretching exponent and configurational entropy

Prabhat K. Gupta and John C. Mauro

Phys. Rev. E 78, 062501 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Liquid crystals

Simple experimental assessment of smectic translational order parameters

Nadia Kapernaum and Frank Giesselmann

Phys. Rev. E 78, 062701 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

COMMENTS

Comment on “Asymptotic time dependence in the fractal pharmacokinetics of a two-compartment model”

Luis M. Pereira

Phys. Rev. E 78, 063901 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Interdisciplinary physics

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Critical phenomena in globally coupled excitable elements

Hiroki Ohta and Shin-ichi Sasa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065101(R) (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

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Entropy rate of diffusion processes on complex networks

Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes and Vito Latora

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065102(R) (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Chaos and pattern formation

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From networks of unstable attractors to heteroclinic switching

Christoph Kirst and Marc Timme

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065201(R) (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Fluid dynamics

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Modeling evaporation of sessile drops with moving contact lines

N. Murisic and L. Kondic

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065301(R) (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Plasma physics

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Nonlinear excitation of longitudinal photons and plasmons by high-power, short pulse lasers

Levan N. Tsintsadze and Hitoshi Hojo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065401(R) (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Classical physics

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Long-wavelength behavior of two-dimensional photonic crystals

S. T. Chui and Zhifang Lin

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065601(R) (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Linear coupling of electromagnetic waves in gyrotropic media

A. G. Shalashov and E. D. Gospodchikov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065602(R) (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Computational physics

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Biased random walks on a lattice: Exact numerical method to study the effect of alternating fields in disordered and asymmetric systems of obstacles

Francis A. Torres, Michel G. Gauthier, and Gary W. Slater

Phys. Rev. E 78, 065701(R) (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

ARTICLES

Interdisciplinary physics

Restricted connections among distinguished players support cooperation

Matjaž Perc, Attila Szolnoki, and György Szabó

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066101 (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

Simple stochastic lattice gas automaton model for formation of river networks

Guangwu Yan, Jianying Zhang, Huimin Wang, and Li Guo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066102 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Time evolution of the reaction front in a subdiffusive system

Tadeusz Kosztołowicz and Katarzyna D. Lewandowska

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066103 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Generalized strength of weighted scale-free networks

S. Furuya and K. Yakubo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066104 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Toolbox for analyzing finite two-state trajectories

O. Flomenbom and R. J. Silbey

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066105 (2008) - Published 15 December, 2008

Superdiffusion in a class of networks with marginal long-range connections

Róbert Juhász

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066106 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Scaling of critical connectivity of mobile ad hoc networks

Li Wang, Chen-Ping Zhu, and Zhi-Ming Gu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066107 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Duration of transient fronts in a bistable reaction-diffusion equation in a one-dimensional bounded domain

Yo Horikawa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066108 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Optimal contact process on complex networks

Rui Yang, Tao Zhou, Yan-Bo Xie, Ying-Cheng Lai, and Bing-Hong Wang

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066109 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Dynamic phenomena and human activity in an artificial society

A. Grabowski, N. Kruszewska, and R. A. Kosiński

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066110 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Partition of networks into basins of attraction

Shai Carmi, P. L. Krapivsky, and Daniel ben-Avraham

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066111 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

Finite-size effects for percolation on Apollonian networks

Daniel M. Auto, André A. Moreira, Hans J. Herrmann, and José S. Andrade, Jr.

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066112 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Information entropy as a measure of nonexponentiality of waiting-time distributions

Sergei F. Chekmarev

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066113 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Complex-network analysis of combinatorial spaces: The $N K$ landscape case

Marco Tomassini, Sébastien Vérel, and Gabriela Ochoa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066114 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Shock formation and the ideal shape of ramp compression waves

Damian C. Swift, Richard G. Kraus, Eric N. Loomis, Damien G. Hicks, James M. McNaney, and Randall P. Johnson

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066115 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Stochastic model for scale-free networks with cutoffs

Tiago Simas and Luis M. Rocha

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066116 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Analysis of pedestrian dynamics in counter flow via an extended lattice gas model

Hua Kuang, Xingli Li, Tao Song, and Shiqiang Dai

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066117 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Critical line in random-threshold networks with inhomogeneous thresholds

Thimo Rohlf

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066118 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Intermittent peel front dynamics and the crackling noise in an adhesive tape

Jagadish Kumar, Rumi De, and G. Ananthakrishna

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066119 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Nonuniversal dependence of spatiotemporal regularity on randomness in coupling connections

Zahera Jabeen and Sudeshna Sinha

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066120 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Chaos and pattern formation

Dynamics of two laterally coupled semiconductor lasers: Strong- and weak-coupling theory

H. Erzgräber, S. Wieczorek, and B. Krauskopf

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066201 (2008) - Published 1 December, 2008

Synchronization properties of three delay-coupled semiconductor lasers

Raúl Vicente, Ingo Fischer, and Claudio R. Mirasso

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066202 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Spatiotemporal coding of inputs for a system of globally coupled phase oscillators

John Wordsworth and Peter Ashwin

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066203 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Local predictability and nonhyperbolicity through finite Lyapunov exponent distributions in two-degrees-of-freedom Hamiltonian systems

Juan C. Vallejo, Ricardo L. Viana, and Miguel A. F. Sanjuán

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066204 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Control of coherence resonance in semiconductor superlattices

Johanne Hizanidis and Eckehard Schöll

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066205 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Using recurrences to characterize the hyperchaos-chaos transition

Everton G. Souza, Ricardo L. Viana, and Sérgio R. Lopes

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066206 (2008) - Published 10 December, 2008

Recovery of systems with a linear filter and nonlinear delay feedback in periodic regimes

V. I. Ponomarenko and M. D. Prokhorov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066207 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Control of multistate hopping intermittency

B. K. Goswami

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066208 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Rapidly switched random links enhance spatiotemporal regularity

Arghya Mondal, Sudeshna Sinha, and Juergen Kurths

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066209 (2008) - Published 15 December, 2008

Coexisting stable patterns in a reaction-diffusion system with reversible Gray-Scott dynamics

Hitoshi Mahara, Kosuke Suzuki, Rumana Akther Jahan, and Tomohiko Yamaguchi

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066210 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Bubbling route to strange nonchaotic attractor in a nonlinear series $L C R$ circuit with a nonsinusoidal force

D. V. Senthilkumar, K. Srinivasan, K. Thamilmaran, and M. Lakshmanan

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066211 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Scattering fidelity in elastodynamics. II. Further experimental results

Oleg I. Lobkis and Richard L. Weaver

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066212 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Solution of reduced equations derived with singular perturbation methods

Masatomo Iwasa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066213 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

Discrete chaotic states of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Wenhua Hai, Shiguang Rong, and Qianquan Zhu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066214 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Hurst exponents and cyclic scenarios in a photonic integrated circuit

Konstantinos E. Chlouverakis, Apostolos Argyris, Adonis Bogris, and Dimitris Syvridis

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066215 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Eliminating spiral waves pinned to an anatomical obstacle in cardiac myocytes by high-frequency stimuli

Akihiro Isomura, Marcel Hörning, Konstantin Agladze, and Kenichi Yoshikawa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066216 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Reconstruction of a system’s dynamics from short trajectories

C. Komalapriya, M. Thiel, M. C. Romano, N. Marwan, U. Schwarz, and J. Kurths

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066217 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Differential identities for parametric correlation functions in disordered systems

Igor E. Smolyarenko

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066218 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Wigner-function nonclassicality as indicator of quantum chaos

A. Kowalewska-Kudłaszyk, J. K. Kalaga, and W. Leoński

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066219 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Averaging approach to phase coherence of uncoupled limit-cycle oscillators receiving common random impulses

Kensuke Arai and Hiroya Nakao

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066220 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Fluid dynamics

Development of anisotropy in incompressible magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

Barbara Bigot, Sébastien Galtier, and Hélène Politano

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066301 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Locality and stability of the cascades of two-dimensional turbulence

Eleftherios Gkioulekas

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066302 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Moving temporary wall in microfluidic devices

Vahid Bazargan and Boris Stoeber

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066303 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Analytical formulation of chemical derivatives in equilibrium plasma flows

Alessio Orsini

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066304 (2008) - Published 8 December, 2008

Manipulations of microfluidic droplets using electrorheological carrier fluid

Mengying Zhang, Jinbo Wu, Xize Niu, Weijia Wen, and Ping Sheng

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066305 (2008) - Published 9 December, 2008

Differences in miscible viscous fingering of finite width slices with positive or negative log-mobility ratio

M. Mishra, M. Martin, and A. De Wit

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066306 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Drops on an arbitrarily wetting substrate: A phase field description

Rodica Borcia, Ion Dan Borcia, and Michael Bestehorn

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066307 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Water-wave gap solitons: An approximate theory and numerical solutions of the exact equations of motion

V. P. Ruban

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066308 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Electromagnetic enhancement of turbulent heat transfer

Saša Kenjereš

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066309 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Chaotic particle sedimentation in a rotating flow with time-periodic strength

J. R. Angilella

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066310 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Interaction of three-dimensional hydrodynamic and thermocapillary instabilities in film flows

Benoit Scheid, Serafim Kalliadasis, Christian Ruyer-Quil, and Pierre Colinet

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066311 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

One-point velocity statistics in decaying homogeneous isotropic turbulence

Iwao Hosokawa

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066312 (2008) - Published 22 December, 2008

Statistics of bubble rearrangement dynamics in a coarsening foam

A. S. Gittings and D. J. Durian

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066313 (2008) - Published 23 December, 2008

Nonlinear laser-induced deformations of liquid-liquid interfaces: An optical fiber model

Ole Jakob Birkeland and Iver Brevik

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066314 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Two- and three-dimensional magnetic reconnection observed in the Eulerian-Lagrangian analysis of magnetohydrodynamics equations

K. Ohkitani and P. Constantin

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066315 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Dynamics of dissolved gas in a cavitating fluid

Igor V. Mastikhin and Benedict Newling

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066316 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Fluid imbibition in paper fibers: Precursor front

Eduardo N. de Azevedo, Lars R. Alme, M. Engelsberg, Jon Otto Fossum, and Paul Dommersnes

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066317 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Plasma physics

Paradigmatic flow for small-scale magnetohydrodynamics: Properties of the ideal case and the collision of current sheets

E. Lee, M. E. Brachet, A. Pouquet, P. D. Mininni, and D. Rosenberg

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066401 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Topological characterization of flow structures in resistive pressure-gradient-driven turbulence

B. A. Carreras, I. Llerena, L. Garcia, and I. Calvo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066402 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Plasma acceleration and cooling by strong laser field due to the action of radiation reaction force

V. I. Berezhiani, S. M. Mahajan, and Z. Yoshida

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066403 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Filamentation instability of a fast electron beam in a dielectric target

A. Debayle and V. T. Tikhonchuk

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066404 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Self-assembly of complex structures in a two-dimensional system with competing interaction forces

Y. H. Liu, L. Y. Chew, and M. Y. Yu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066405 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Bremsstrahlung and line spectroscopy of warm dense aluminum plasma heated by xuv free-electron-laser radiation

U. Zastrau, C. Fortmann, R. R. Fäustlin, L. F. Cao, T. Döppner, S. Düsterer, S. H. Glenzer, G. Gregori, T. Laarmann, H. J. Lee, A. Przystawik, P. Radcliffe, H. Reinholz, G. Röpke, R. Thiele, J. Tiggesbäumker, N. X. Truong, S. Toleikis, I. Uschmann, A. Wierling, T. Tschentscher, E. Förster, and R. Redmer

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066406 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Classical physics

Resolving a distribution of charge into intrinsic multipole moments: A rankwise distributed multipole analysis

Apostol Gramada and Philip E. Bourne

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066601 (2008) - Published 2 December, 2008

Spectral coherence and time-domain transport of waves in random media

Gregory Samelsohn, Valentin Freilikher, and Motti Haridim

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066602 (2008) - Published 3 December, 2008

Packings of a charged line on a sphere

Silas Alben

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066603 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Experimental observation of soliton propagation and annihilation in a hydromechanical array of one-way coupled oscillators

John F. Lindner, Kelly M. Patton, Patrick M. Odenthal, James C. Gallagher, and Barbara J. Breen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066604 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Asymptotic localization of stationary states in the nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Shmuel Fishman, Alexander Iomin, and Kirone Mallick

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066605 (2008) - Published 12 December, 2008

Compounds of paired electrons and lattice solitons moving with supersonic velocity

D. Hennig, M. G. Velarde, W. Ebeling, and A. Chetverikov

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066606 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008

Arbitrary bending of electromagnetic waves using realizable inhomogeneous and anisotropic materials

Wei Xiang Jiang, Tie Jun Cui, Xiao Yang Zhou, Xin Mi Yang, and Qiang Cheng

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066607 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Breakdown of autoresonance due to separatrix crossing in dissipative systems: From Josephson junctions to the three-wave problem

Ricardo Chacón

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066608 (2008) - Published 17 December, 2008

Rocking and rolling: A can that appears to rock might actually roll

Manoj Srinivasan and Andy Ruina

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066609 (2008) - Published 24 December, 2008

Discrete solitons and vortices in hexagonal and honeycomb lattices: Existence, stability, and dynamics

K. J. H. Law, P. G. Kevrekidis, V. Koukouloyannis, I. Kourakis, D. J. Frantzeskakis, and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066610 (2008) - Published 29 December, 2008

Statistical properties of strongly nonlinear waves within a resonator

V. B. Efimov, A. Ganshin, and P. V. E. McClintock

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066611 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Omnidirectional magnetic-resonance transmission and its elimination in a metallic metamaterial comprising rings and plates

Zheng-Gao Dong, Ming-Xiang Xu, Hui Liu, Tao Li, and Shi-Ning Zhu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066612 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Types of solutions of the variable-coefficient nonlinear Schrödinger equation with symbolic computation

Wen-Jun Liu, Bo Tian, and Hai-Qiang Zhang

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066613 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

Computational physics

Duality in matrix lattice Boltzmann models

R. Adhikari and S. Succi

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066701 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Computation of the temperature dependence of the heat capacity of complex molecular systems using random color noise

Sahin Buyukdagli, Alexander V. Savin, and Bambi Hu

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066702 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Data-driven estimates of the number of clusters in multivariate time series

Christian Rummel, Markus Müller, and Kaspar Schindler

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066703 (2008) - Published 19 December, 2008

Numerical methods for computing the ground state of spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates in a uniform magnetic field

Fong Yin Lim and Weizhu Bao

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066704 (2008) - Published 30 December, 2008

Towards a physical interpretation of the entropic lattice Boltzmann method

Orestis Malaspinas, Michel Deville, and Bastien Chopard

Phys. Rev. E 78, 066705 (2008) - Published 31 December, 2008

BRIEF REPORTS

Interdisciplinary physics

Crumpling wires in two dimensions

Y. C. Lin, Y. W. Lin, and T. M. Hong

Phys. Rev. E 78, 067101 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Mirror-mist transition in brittle fracture

A. Rabinovitch and D. Bahat

Phys. Rev. E 78, 067102 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

Computational physics

Analysis of the convergence of the $1 ∕ t$ and Wang-Landau algorithms in the calculation of multidimensional integrals

R. E. Belardinelli, S. Manzi, and V. D. Pereyra

Phys. Rev. E 78, 067701 (2008) - Published 5 December, 2008

COMMENTS

Comment on “Measuring the transverse magnetization of rotating ferrofluids”

Huei Chu Weng and Cha’o-Kuang Chen

Phys. Rev. E 78, 068301 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Reply to “Comment on ‘Measuring the transverse magnetization of rotating ferrofluids’”

J. P. Embs, A. Leschhorn, and M. Lücke

Phys. Rev. E 78, 068302 (2008) - Published 18 December, 2008

Comment on “Alternative approach to the solution of the dispersion relation for a generalized lattice Boltzmann equation”

Pierre Lallemand and Li-Shi Luo

Phys. Rev. E 78, 068701 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

Reply to “Comment on ‘Alternative approach to the solution of the dispersion relation for a generalized lattice Boltzmann equation’ ”

T. Reis and T. N. Phillips

Phys. Rev. E 78, 068702 (2008) - Published 11 December, 2008

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Finite-size particles, advection, and chaos: A collective phenomenon of intermittent bursting [Phys. Rev. E 78, 056206 (2008)]

Rene O. Medrano-T., Alessandro Moura, Tamás Tél, Iberê L. Caldas, and Celso Grebogi

Phys. Rev. E 78, 069901 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Publisher's Note: Monte Carlo simulation and linear stability analysis of Turing pattern formation in reaction-subdiffusion systems [Phys. Rev. E 78, 056708 (2008)]

J. W. Chiu and K.-H. Chiam

Phys. Rev. E 78, 069902 (2008) - Published 4 December, 2008

Erratum: Higher-order effects in rarefied channel flows [Phys. Rev. E 78, 046301 (2008)]

Henning Struchtrup and Manuel Torrilhon

Phys. Rev. E 78, 069903 (2008) - Published 16 December, 2008