Volume 105, Issue 7

13 August 2010

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Shrimp-shaped domain in the parameter space of an experimental dynamical system.

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Real-World Existence and Origins of the Spiral Organization of Shrimp-Shaped Domains
Ruedi Stoop, Philipp Benner, and Yoko Uwate
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074102 (2010)

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Universal Behavior of Pair Correlations in a Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas

E. D. Kuhnle, H. Hu, X.-J. Liu, P. Dyke, M. Mark, P. D. Drummond, P. Hannaford, and C. J. Vale

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070402 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Pulsating Tandem Microbubble for Localized and Directional Single-Cell Membrane Poration

G. N. Sankin, F. Yuan, and P. Zhong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 078101 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Anomalous Fluctuations of $s$ -Wave Reduced Neutron Widths of ${}^{192, 194}{Pt}$ Resonances

P. E. Koehler, F. Bečvář, M. Krtička, J. A. Harvey, and K. H. Guber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072502 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

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Laboratory Simulation of Arched Magnetic Flux Rope Eruptions in the Solar Atmosphere

S. K. P. Tripathi and W. Gekelman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075005 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

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Atomically Smooth Stress-Corrosion Cleavage of a Hydrogen-Implanted Crystal

Gianpietro Moras, Lucio Colombi Ciacchi, Christian Elsässer, Peter Gumbsch, and Alessandro De Vita

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075502 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

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Landau Quantization of Topological Surface States in ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$

Peng Cheng, Canli Song, Tong Zhang, Yanyi Zhang, Yilin Wang, Jin-Feng Jia, Jing Wang, Yayu Wang, Bang-Fen Zhu, Xi Chen, Xucun Ma, Ke He, Lili Wang, Xi Dai, Zhong Fang, Xincheng Xie, Xiao-Liang Qi, Chao-Xing Liu, Shou-Cheng Zhang, and Qi-Kun Xue

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076801 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Hexagonally Deformed Fermi Surface of the 3D Topological Insulator ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$

K. Kuroda, M. Arita, K. Miyamoto, M. Ye, J. Jiang, A. Kimura, E. E. Krasovskii, E. V. Chulkov, H. Iwasawa, T. Okuda, K. Shimada, Y. Ueda, H. Namatame, and M. Taniguchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076802 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

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Nonlinear Supratransmission in Multicomponent Systems

P. Anghel-Vasilescu, J. Dorignac, F. Geniet, J. Leon, and M. Taki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074101 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

LETTERS

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

Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Transition in Two-Dimensional Dipole Systems

A. Filinov, N. V. Prokof’ev, and M. Bonitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070401 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Universal Behavior of Pair Correlations in a Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas

E. D. Kuhnle, H. Hu, X.-J. Liu, P. Dyke, M. Mark, P. D. Drummond, P. Hannaford, and C. J. Vale

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070402 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

Preparing a Mechanical Oscillator in Non-Gaussian Quantum States

Farid Khalili, Stefan Danilishin, Haixing Miao, Helge Müller-Ebhardt, Huan Yang, and Yanbei Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070403 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Constraints on Stable Equilibria with Fluctuation-Induced (Casimir) Forces

Sahand Jamal Rahi, Mehran Kardar, and Thorsten Emig

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070404 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Proposal for Implementing Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution Based on a Heralded Qubit Amplifier

Nicolas Gisin, Stefano Pironio, and Nicolas Sangouard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070501 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Localization, Anomalous Diffusion, and Slow Relaxations: A Random Distance Matrix Approach

Ariel Amir, Yuval Oreg, and Yoseph Imry

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070601 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Polarized Alkali-Metal Vapor with Minute-Long Transverse Spin-Relaxation Time

M. V. Balabas, T. Karaulanov, M. P. Ledbetter, and D. Budker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 070801 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Elementary Particles and Fields

String Universality in Ten Dimensions

Allan Adams, Washington Taylor, and Oliver DeWolfe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 071601 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Multiple $M$ -Wave Interaction with Fluxes

Igor A. Bandos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 071602 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Bounding $W - W^{'}$ Mixing with Spin Asymmetries at RHIC

Daniël Boer and Wilco J. den Dunnen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 071801 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Polarization Transfer in the ${}^{4}{He} (\vec{e}, e^{'} \vec{p}) {}^{3}H$ Reaction at $Q^{2} = 0.8$ and $1.3 (GeV / c)^{2}$

M. Paolone et al. (E03-104 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072001 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Midrapidity Antiproton-to-Proton Ratio in $p p$ Collisons at $\sqrt{s} = 0.9$ and 7 TeV Measured by the ALICE Experiment

K. Aamodt et al. (ALICE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072002 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

AdS Black Disk Model for Small- $x$ Deep Inelastic Scattering

Lorenzo Cornalba, Miguel S. Costa, and João Penedones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072003 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Nuclear Physics

Effect of the Tensor Force on the Charge Exchange Spin-Dipole Excitations of ${}^{208}{Pb}$

C. L. Bai, H. Q. Zhang, H. Sagawa, X. Z. Zhang, G. Colò, and F. R. Xu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072501 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Anomalous Fluctuations of $s$ -Wave Reduced Neutron Widths of ${}^{192, 194}{Pt}$ Resonances

P. E. Koehler, F. Bečvář, M. Krtička, J. A. Harvey, and K. H. Guber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072502 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Regularity-Induced Separation of Intrinsic and Collective Dynamics

Michal Macek, Jan Dobeš, Pavel Stránský, and Pavel Cejnar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 072503 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Attosecond Streaking Enables the Measurement of Quantum Phase

V. S. Yakovlev, J. Gagnon, N. Karpowicz, and F. Krausz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073001 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Doppler Cooling a Microsphere

P. F. Barker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073002 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

How Shaped Light Discriminates Nearly Identical Biochromophores

Jens Petersen, Roland Mitrić, Vlasta Bonačić-Koutecký, Jean-Pierre Wolf, Jonathan Roslund, and Herschel Rabitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073003 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Observation of Threshold Effects in Positron Scattering from the Noble Gases

A. C. L. Jones, P. Caradonna, C. Makochekanwa, D. S. Slaughter, R. P. McEachran, J. R. Machacek, J. P. Sullivan, and S. J. Buckman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073201 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Universal Rates for Reactive Ultracold Polar Molecules in Reduced Dimensions

Andrea Micheli, Zbigniew Idziaszek, Guido Pupillo, Mikhail A. Baranov, Peter Zoller, and Paul S. Julienne

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073202 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Electromagnetically Induced Transparency with Amplification in Superconducting Circuits

Jaewoo Joo, Jérôme Bourassa, Alexandre Blais, and Barry C. Sanders

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073601 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

Experimental Optimal Cloning of Four-Dimensional Quantum States of Photons

E. Nagali, D. Giovannini, L. Marrucci, S. Slussarenko, E. Santamato, and F. Sciarrino

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073602 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Antireflection Coating Using Metamaterials and Identification of Its Mechanism

Hou-Tong Chen, Jiangfeng Zhou, John F. O’Hara, Frank Chen, Abul K. Azad, and Antoinette J. Taylor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073901 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

Surface Electromagnetic Field Radiated by a Subwavelength Hole in a Metal Film

A. Yu. Nikitin, F. J. García-Vidal, and L. Martín-Moreno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073902 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Two-Dimensional Localization of Exciton Polaritons in Microcavities

O. A. Egorov, A. V. Gorbach, F. Lederer, and D. V. Skryabin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 073903 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Nonlinear Supratransmission in Multicomponent Systems

P. Anghel-Vasilescu, J. Dorignac, F. Geniet, J. Leon, and M. Taki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074101 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Real-World Existence and Origins of the Spiral Organization of Shrimp-Shaped Domains

Ruedi Stoop, Philipp Benner, and Yoko Uwate

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074102 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Acoustic Transmission Enhancement through a Periodically Structured Stiff Plate without Any Opening

Zhaojian He, Han Jia, Chunyin Qiu, Shasha Peng, Xuefei Mei, Feiyan Cai, Pai Peng, Manzhu Ke, and Zhengyou Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074301 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Simulation of Mixing within Drops due to Surface Tension Variations

François Blanchette

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 074501 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Plasma and Beam Physics

Phase-Resolved Measurements of Ion Velocity in a Radio-Frequency Sheath

Brett Jacobs, Walter Gekelman, Pat Pribyl, and Michael Barnes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075001 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

Threshold Phenomena in a Throbbing Complex Plasma

Maxime Mikikian, Lénaïc Couëdel, Marjorie Cavarroc, Yves Tessier, and Laïfa Boufendi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075002 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Plasmons in Strongly Coupled Shock-Compressed Matter

P. Neumayer, C. Fortmann, T. Döppner, P. Davis, R. W. Falcone, A. L. Kritcher, O. L. Landen, H. J. Lee, R. W. Lee, C. Niemann, S. Le Pape, and S. H. Glenzer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075003 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

Percolation Simulation of Laser-Guided Electrical Discharges

Akira Sasaki, Yasuaki Kishimoto, Eiichi Takahashi, Susumu Kato, Takashi Fujii, and Seiji Kanazawa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075004 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

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Laboratory Simulation of Arched Magnetic Flux Rope Eruptions in the Solar Atmosphere

S. K. P. Tripathi and W. Gekelman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075005 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Simple Point-Ion Electrostatic Model Explains the Cation Distribution in Spinel Oxides

Vladan Stevanović, Mayeul d’Avezac, and Alex Zunger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075501 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

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Atomically Smooth Stress-Corrosion Cleavage of a Hydrogen-Implanted Crystal

Gianpietro Moras, Lucio Colombi Ciacchi, Christian Elsässer, Peter Gumbsch, and Alessandro De Vita

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075502 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Structural Defects in Ion Chains by Quenching the External Potential: The Inhomogeneous Kibble-Zurek Mechanism

A. del Campo, G. De Chiara, Giovanna Morigi, M. B. Plenio, and A. Retzker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 075701 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Insight into Action Spectroscopy for Single Molecule Motion and Reactions through Inelastic Electron Tunneling

Kenta Motobayashi, Yousoo Kim, Hiromu Ueba, and Maki Kawai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076101 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Simultaneous Segregation at Coherent and Semicoherent Heterophase Interfaces

Aniruddha Biswas, Donald J. Siegel, and David N. Seidman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076102 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Impact of Negative Line Tension on the Shape of Nanometer-Size Sessile Droplets

John K. Berg, Constans M. Weber, and Hans Riegler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076103 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Time-Dependent Mean Field Theory for Quench Dynamics in Correlated Electron Systems

Marco Schiró and Michele Fabrizio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076401 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Spin Polarons in the Correlated Metallic Pyrochlore ${Cd}_{2} {Re}_{2} O_{7}$

Vyacheslav G. Storchak, Jess H. Brewer, Scott L. Stubbs, Oleg E. Parfenov, Roger L. Lichti, Patrick W. Mengyan, Jian He, Isaac Bredeson, Dale Hitchcock, and David Mandrus

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076402 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Domain-Wall Depinning Assisted by Pure Spin Currents

D. Ilgaz, J. Nievendick, L. Heyne, D. Backes, J. Rhensius, T. A. Moore, M. Á. Niño, A. Locatelli, T. O. Menteş, A. v. Schmidsfeld, A. v. Bieren, S. Krzyk, L. J. Heyderman, and M. Kläui

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076601 (2010) - Published 12 August, 2010

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Landau Quantization of Topological Surface States in ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076801 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

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Hexagonally Deformed Fermi Surface of the 3D Topological Insulator ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$

K. Kuroda, M. Arita, K. Miyamoto, M. Ye, J. Jiang, A. Kimura, E. E. Krasovskii, E. V. Chulkov, H. Iwasawa, T. Okuda, K. Shimada, Y. Ueda, H. Namatame, and M. Taniguchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076802 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Observation of Reentrant Phases Induced by Short-Range Disorder in the Lowest Landau Level of ${Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As / {Al}_{0.32} {Ga}_{0.68} As$ Heterostructures

Wanli Li, D. R. Luhman, D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076803 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Strong Rashba-Type Spin Polarization of the Photocurrent from Bulk Continuum States: Experiment and Theory for Bi(111)

A. Kimura, E. E. Krasovskii, R. Nishimura, K. Miyamoto, T. Kadono, K. Kanomaru, E. V. Chulkov, G. Bihlmayer, K. Shimada, H. Namatame, and M. Taniguchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 076804 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Majorana Fermions and a Topological Phase Transition in Semiconductor-Superconductor Heterostructures

Roman M. Lutchyn, Jay D. Sau, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077001 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

High-Temperature Optical Spectral Weight and Fermi-liquid Renormalization in Bi-Based Cuprate Superconductors

D. Nicoletti, O. Limaj, P. Calvani, G. Rohringer, A. Toschi, G. Sangiovanni, M. Capone, K. Held, S. Ono, Yoichi Ando, and S. Lupi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077002 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Impact on Interface Spin Polarization of Molecular Bonding to Metallic Surfaces

S. Javaid, M. Bowen, S. Boukari, L. Joly, J.-B. Beaufrand, Xi Chen, Y. J. Dappe, F. Scheurer, J.-P. Kappler, J. Arabski, W. Wulfhekel, M. Alouani, and E. Beaurepaire

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077201 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Entanglement Spectra of Quantum Heisenberg Ladders

Didier Poilblanc

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077202 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Magnetoelastics of a Spin Liquid: X-Ray Diffraction Studies of ${Tb}_{2} {Ti}_{2} O_{7}$ in Pulsed Magnetic Fields

J. P. C. Ruff, Z. Islam, J. P. Clancy, K. A. Ross, H. Nojiri, Y. H. Matsuda, H. A. Dabkowska, A. D. Dabkowski, and B. D. Gaulin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077203 (2010) - Published 13 August, 2010

Interference between Selected Dipoles and Octupoles in the Optical Second-Harmonic Generation from Spherical Gold Nanoparticles

J. Butet, G. Bachelier, I. Russier-Antoine, C. Jonin, E. Benichou, and P.-F. Brevet

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077401 (2010) - Published 10 August, 2010

Spin Oscillations in Antiferromagnetic NiO Triggered by Circularly Polarized Light

Takuya Satoh, Sung-Jin Cho, Ryugo Iida, Tsutomu Shimura, Kazuo Kuroda, Hiroaki Ueda, Yutaka Ueda, B. A. Ivanov, Franco Nori, and Manfred Fiebig

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077402 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Bootstrap Tomography of the Pulses for Quantum Control

V. V. Dobrovitski, G. de Lange, D. Ristè, and R. Hanson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 077601 (2010) - Published 11 August, 2010

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

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ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Bridging Multiferroic Phase Transitions by Epitaxial Strain in ${BiFeO}_{3}$ [Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 057601 (2010)]

I. C. Infante, S. Lisenkov, B. Dupé, M. Bibes, S. Fusil, E. Jacquet, G. Geneste, S. Petit, A. Courtial, J. Juraszek, L. Bellaiche, A. Barthélémy, and B. Dkhil

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 079901 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010

Erratum: Correlations between Vibrational Entropy and Dynamics in Liquids [Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 095901 (2010)]

Matthieu Wyart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 079902 (2010) - Published 9 August, 2010