Volume 102, Issue 8

27 February 2009

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On the Cover

HIV-1 protease-substrate complex structure. The substrate residues are red, the predicted protease residues in close interaction with the substrate are blue.

From the article:

Analysis of Correlations between Energy and Residue Fluctuations in Native Proteins and Determination of Specific Sites for Binding
Turkan Haliloglu and Burak Erman
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088103 (2009)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Friction and Dissipation in Epitaxial Graphene Films

T. Filleter, J. L. McChesney, A. Bostwick, E. Rotenberg, K. V. Emtsev, Th. Seyller, K. Horn, and R. Bennewitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086102 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

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Observation of Chiral Heat Transport in the Quantum Hall Regime

G. Granger, J. P. Eisenstein, and J. L. Reno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086803 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

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Measurement of Mechanical Forces Acting on Optically Trapped Dielectric Spheres Induced by Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Satish Rao, Štefan Bálint, Pål Løvhaugen, Mark Kreuzer, and Dmitri Petrov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087401 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

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Nuclear Double Resonance between Statistical Spin Polarizations

M. Poggio, H. J. Mamin, C. L. Degen, M. H. Sherwood, and D. Rugar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087604 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

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Dynamics of Lane Formation in Driven Binary Complex Plasmas

K. R. Sütterlin, A. Wysocki, A. V. Ivlev, C. Räth, H. M. Thomas, M. Rubin-Zuzic, W. J. Goedheer, V. E. Fortov, A. M. Lipaev, V. I. Molotkov, O. F. Petrov, G. E. Morfill, and H. Löwen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085003 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

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Generalization of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Equation for Conducting Ferromagnets

Shufeng Zhang and Steven S.-L. Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086601 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

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Knot-Controlled Ejection of a Polymer from a Virus Capsid

Richard Matthews, A. A. Louis, and J. M. Yeomans

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088101 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

LETTERS

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

Excess Noise Depletion of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in an Optical Cavity

G. Szirmai, D. Nagy, and P. Domokos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080401 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Pair Production in Laser Fields Oscillating in Space and Time

Matthias Ruf, Guido R. Mocken, Carsten Müller, Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan, and Christoph H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080402 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Non-Abelian Magnetic Monopole in a Bose-Einstein Condensate

Ville Pietilä and Mikko Möttönen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080403 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Bridging Particle and Wave Sensitivity in a Configurable Detector of Positive Operator-Valued Measures

Graciana Puentes, Jeff S. Lundeen, Matthijs P. A. Branderhorst, Hendrik B. Coldenstrodt-Ronge, Brian J. Smith, and Ian A. Walmsley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080404 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Master Equation and Control of an Open Quantum System with Leakage

Lian-Ao Wu, Gershon Kurizki, and Paul Brumer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080405 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Dynamically Error-Corrected Gates for Universal Quantum Computation

Kaveh Khodjasteh and Lorenza Viola

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080501 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Nonlinear Energy Harvesting

F. Cottone, H. Vocca, and L. Gammaitoni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 080601 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Signals of the QCD Phase Transition in Core-Collapse Supernovae

I. Sagert, T. Fischer, M. Hempel, G. Pagliara, J. Schaffner-Bielich, A. Mezzacappa, F.-K. Thielemann, and M. Liebendörfer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 081101 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Cosmological Footprints of Loop Quantum Gravity

J. Grain and A. Barrau

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 081301 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Elementary Particles and Fields

Light-Front Holography: A First Approximation to QCD

Guy F. de Téramond and Stanley J. Brodsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 081601 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Observation of $D^{+} \to η e^{+} ν_{e}$

R. E. Mitchell et al. (CLEO Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 081801 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Nuclear Physics

Enhanced Sensitivity of Nuclear Binding Energies to Collective Structure

R. B. Cakirli, R. F. Casten, R. Winkler, K. Blaum, and M. Kowalska

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 082501 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Field Dependent Avalanche Ionization Rates in Dielectrics

P. P. Rajeev, M. Gertsvolf, P. B. Corkum, and D. M. Rayner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083001 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Spectral Signature of Short Attosecond Pulse Trains

E. Mansten, J. M. Dahlström, J. Mauritsson, T. Ruchon, A. L’Huillier, J. Tate, M. B. Gaarde, P. Eckle, A. Guandalini, M. Holler, F. Schapper, L. Gallmann, and U. Keller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083002 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Ionization Dynamics versus Laser Intensity in Laser-Driven Multiply Charged Ions

H. G. Hetzheim and C. H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083003 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Efficient Routing of Single Photons by One Atom and a Microtoroidal Cavity

Takao Aoki, A. S. Parkins, D. J. Alton, C. A. Regal, Barak Dayan, E. Ostby, K. J. Vahala, and H. J. Kimble

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083601 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Cavity QED Based on Collective Magnetic Dipole Coupling: Spin Ensembles as Hybrid Two-Level Systems

Atac Imamoğlu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083602 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Phase Diagram and Complexity of Mode-Locked Lasers: From Order to Disorder

L. Leuzzi, C. Conti, V. Folli, L. Angelani, and G. Ruocco

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083901 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Observation of a Gradient Catastrophe Generating Solitons

Claudio Conti, Andrea Fratalocchi, Marco Peccianti, Giancarlo Ruocco, and Stefano Trillo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 083902 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Random Matrix Theory Applied to Acoustic Backscattering and Imaging In Complex Media

Alexandre Aubry and Arnaud Derode

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 084301 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Effect of Power and Frequency on Bubble-Size Distributions in Acoustic Cavitation

Adam Brotchie, Franz Grieser, and Muthupandian Ashokkumar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 084302 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Microfluidic Crystals: Dynamic Interplay between Rearrangement Waves and Flow

Jan-Paul Raven and Philippe Marmottant

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 084501 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Plasma and Beam Physics

Observation of Multiple Volume Reflection of Ultrarelativistic Protons by a Sequence of Several Bent Silicon Crystals

W. Scandale et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 084801 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Equations of State for Collisionless Guide-Field Reconnection

A. Le, J. Egedal, W. Daughton, W. Fox, and N. Katz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085001 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Self-Diffusion in 2D Dusty-Plasma Liquids: Numerical-Simulation Results

Lu-Jing Hou, Alexander Piel, and P. K. Shukla

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085002 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Dynamics of Lane Formation in Driven Binary Complex Plasmas

K. R. Sütterlin, A. Wysocki, A. V. Ivlev, C. Räth, H. M. Thomas, M. Rubin-Zuzic, W. J. Goedheer, V. E. Fortov, A. M. Lipaev, V. I. Molotkov, O. F. Petrov, G. E. Morfill, and H. Löwen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085003 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Compression as a Tool to Detect Bose Glass in a Cold Atomic Gas

Dominique Delande and Jakub Zakrzewski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085301 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Large Amplitude Dynamics of the Pairing Correlations in a Unitary Fermi Gas

Aurel Bulgac and Sukjin Yoon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085302 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

${}^{4}{He}$ on a Single Graphene Sheet

M. C. Gordillo and J. Boronat

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085303 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Impurity Decoration for Crystal Shape Control: $C_{60}$ on Ag(111)

T. J. Stasevich, Chenggang Tao, William G. Cullen, Ellen D. Williams, and T. L. Einstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085501 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Polarization Control in Three-Dimensional Resonant Coherent Excitation

Y. Nakano, C. Kondo, A. Hatakeyama, Y. Nakai, T. Azuma, K. Komaki, Y. Yamazaki, E. Takada, and T. Murakami

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085502 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Determination of the Structural Parameters of an Incommensurate Phase from First Principles: The Case of Sc-II

Sergiu Arapan, Natalia V. Skorodumova, and Rajeev Ahuja

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085701 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Resolving Long-Range Spatial Correlations in Jammed Colloidal Systems Using Photon Correlation Imaging

A. Duri, D. A. Sessoms, V. Trappe, and L. Cipelletti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085702 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Probing the Equilibrium Dynamics of Colloidal Hard Spheres above the Mode-Coupling Glass Transition

G. Brambilla, D. El Masri, M. Pierno, L. Berthier, L. Cipelletti, G. Petekidis, and A. B. Schofield

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 085703 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Atomic Scale Structure and Chemical Composition across Order-Disorder Interfaces

R. Srinivasan, R. Banerjee, J. Y. Hwang, G. B. Viswanathan, J. Tiley, D. M. Dimiduk, and H. L. Fraser

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086101 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

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EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Friction and Dissipation in Epitaxial Graphene Films

T. Filleter, J. L. McChesney, A. Bostwick, E. Rotenberg, K. V. Emtsev, Th. Seyller, K. Horn, and R. Bennewitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086102 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Strong Mass Renormalization at a Local Momentum Space in Multiorbital ${Ca}_{1.8} {Sr}_{0.2} {RuO}_{4}$

A. Shimoyamada, K. Ishizaka, S. Tsuda, S. Nakatsuji, Y. Maeno, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086401 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Giant Kohn Anomaly and the Phase Transition in Charge Density Wave ${ZrTe}_{3}$

Moritz Hoesch, Alexey Bosak, Dmitry Chernyshov, Helmuth Berger, and Michael Krisch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086402 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Rich Variety of Defects in ZnO via an Attractive Interaction between O Vacancies and Zn Interstitials: Origin of $n$ -Type Doping

Yong-Sung Kim and C. H. Park

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086403 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Spin Diffusion and Magnetic Eigenoscillations Confined to Single Molecular Layers in the Organic Conductors $κ − (BEDT − TTF)_{2} Cu [N (CN)_{2}] X$ ( $X = Cl, Br$ )

Ágnes Antal, Titusz Fehér, András Jánossy, Erzsébet Tátrai-Szekeres, and Ferenc Fülöp

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086404 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Fine Structure in the Electronic Density of States near the Fermi Energy of Al-Ni-Co Decagonal Quasicrystal from Ultrafast Time-Resolved Optical Reflectivity

T. Mertelj, A. Ošlak, J. Dolinšek, I. R. Fisher, V. V. Kabanov, and D. Mihailovic

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086405 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Generalization of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Equation for Conducting Ferromagnets

Shufeng Zhang and Steven S.-L. Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086601 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Intrinsic Spin Hall Effect in the $s$ -Wave Superconducting State: Analysis of the Rashba Model

H. Kontani, J. Goryo, and D. S. Hirashima

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086602 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Inverse Spin Hall Effect Driven by Spin Motive Force

Junya Shibata and Hiroshi Kohno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086603 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Single-Molecule Solvation-Shell Sensing

E. Leary, H. Höbenreich, S. J. Higgins, H. van Zalinge, W. Haiss, R. J. Nichols, C. M. Finch, I. Grace, C. J. Lambert, R. McGrath, and J. Smerdon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086801 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Temperature-Dependent Screening of the Edge State around Antidots in the Quantum Hall Regime

Masanori Kato, Akira Endo, Shingo Katsumoto, and Yasuhiro Iye

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086802 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

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Observation of Chiral Heat Transport in the Quantum Hall Regime

G. Granger, J. P. Eisenstein, and J. L. Reno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086803 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Cross Correlation of Incoherent Multiple Andreev Reflections

Sylvie Duhot, François Lefloch, and Manuel Houzet

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086804 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Quantized Conductance of a Single Magnetic Atom

N. Néel, J. Kröger, and R. Berndt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086805 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009

Achieving the Threshold Regime with an Overscreened Josephson Junction

Eugene V. Sukhorukov and Andrew N. Jordan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086806 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Mapping the Electronic Surface Potential of Nanostructured Surfaces

P. Ruffieux, K. Aït-Mansour, A. Bendounan, R. Fasel, L. Patthey, P. Gröning, and O. Gröning

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086807 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Phonon-Induced Resistance Oscillations in 2D Systems with a Very High Electron Mobility

A. T. Hatke, M. A. Zudov, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086808 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Graphite

Markus Breusing, Claus Ropers, and Thomas Elsaesser

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086809 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Hall Detection of Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking under AC Electric Driving

A. D. Chepelianskii and H. Bouchiat

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 086810 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Static Magnetic Order and Superfluid Density of $R FeAs (O, F)$ ( $R = La, Nd, Ce$ ) and LaFePO Studied by Muon Spin Relaxation: Unusual Similarities with the Behavior of Cuprate Superconductors

J. P. Carlo, Y. J. Uemura, T. Goko, G. J. MacDougall, J. A. Rodriguez, W. Yu, G. M. Luke, Pengcheng Dai, N. Shannon, S. Miyasaka, S. Suzuki, S. Tajima, G. F. Chen, W. Z. Hu, J. L. Luo, and N. L. Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087001 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Tuning the Interlayer Spacing of High- $T_{c}$ Bi-Based Superconductors by Intercalation: Measuring the Penetration Depth and the Two-Dimensional Superfluid Density

P. J. Baker, T. Lancaster, S. J. Blundell, F. L. Pratt, M. L. Brooks, and S.-J. Kwon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087002 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Experimental Observation of the Spin Screening Effect in Superconductor/Ferromagnet Thin Film Heterostructures

R. I. Salikhov, I. A. Garifullin, N. N. Garif’yanov, L. R. Tagirov, K. Theis-Bröhl, K. Westerholt, and H. Zabel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087003 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Inverse Proximity Effect in Superconductor-Ferromagnet Bilayer Structures

Jing Xia, V. Shelukhin, M. Karpovski, A. Kapitulnik, and A. Palevski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087004 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Novel Structures and Superconductivity of Silane under Pressure

Miguel Martinez-Canales, Artem R. Oganov, Yanming Ma, Yan Yan, Andriy O. Lyakhov, and Aitor Bergara

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087005 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Time-Resolved Electronic Phase Transitions in Manganites

T. Z. Ward, X. G. Zhang, L. F. Yin, X. Q. Zhang, Ming Liu, P. C. Snijders, S. Jesse, E. W. Plummer, Z. H. Cheng, E. Dagotto, and J. Shen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087201 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

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Measurement of Mechanical Forces Acting on Optically Trapped Dielectric Spheres Induced by Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Satish Rao, Štefan Bálint, Pål Løvhaugen, Mark Kreuzer, and Dmitri Petrov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087401 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Formation of $s p^{3}$ -Bonded Carbon Nanostructures by Femtosecond Laser Excitation of Graphite

J. Kanasaki, E. Inami, K. Tanimura, H. Ohnishi, and K. Nasu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087402 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Ultrafast Carrier Relaxation in Si Studied by Time-Resolved Two-Photon Photoemission Spectroscopy: Intravalley Scattering and Energy Relaxation of Hot Electrons

T. Ichibayashi and K. Tanimura

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087403 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Effect of an External Magnetic Field on the Up-Conversion Photoluminescence of Organic Films: The Role of Disorder in Triplet-Triplet Annihilation

J. Mezyk, R. Tubino, A. Monguzzi, A. Mech, and F. Meinardi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087404 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Nuclear Double Resonance between Statistical Spin Polarizations

M. Poggio, H. J. Mamin, C. L. Degen, M. H. Sherwood, and D. Rugar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087604 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

Beyond the Poisson-Boltzmann Model: Modeling Biomolecule-Water and Water-Water Interactions

Patrice Koehl, Henri Orland, and Marc Delarue

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 087801 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Building Blocks of Dynamical Heterogeneities in Dense Granular Media

R. Candelier, O. Dauchot, and G. Biroli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088001 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Knot-Controlled Ejection of a Polymer from a Virus Capsid

Richard Matthews, A. A. Louis, and J. M. Yeomans

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088101 (2009) - Published 23 February, 2009

Cross-Linked Networks of Stiff Filaments Exhibit Negative Normal Stress

Enrico Conti and Fred C. MacKintosh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088102 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

Analysis of Correlations between Energy and Residue Fluctuations in Native Proteins and Determination of Specific Sites for Binding

Turkan Haliloglu and Burak Erman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088103 (2009) - Published 27 February, 2009

Tracing, Amplifying, and Steering Chromophore-Bath Coherences by Ultrashort Pulse Trains

Heide Ibrahim, Mónika Héjjas, and Nikolaus Schwentner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088301 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Symbolic Dynamics of Biological Feedback Networks

Simone Pigolotti, Sandeep Krishna, and Mogens H. Jensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 088701 (2009) - Published 26 February, 2009

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Orbital Fluctuations and Orbital Flipping in $R {VO}_{3}$ Perovskites [Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 197201 (2007)]

J.-Q. Yan, J.-S. Zhou, J. B. Goodenough, Y. Ren, J. G. Cheng, S. Chang, J. Zarestky, O. Garlea, A. Llobet, H. D. Zhou, Y. Sui, W. H. Su, and R. J. McQueeney

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 089901 (2009) - Published 24 February, 2009

Erratum: Gibbsian Theory of Power-Law Distributions [Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 155005 (2008)]

R. A. Treumann and C. H. Jaroschek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 089902 (2009) - Published 25 February, 2009