Volume 107, Issue 1

1 July 2011

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Distribution of the inverse roots emerging in the Bethe-ansatz analysis of current statistics for asymmetric diffusion of interacting particles along a finite chain.

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Large Deviation Function for the Current in the Open Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process
Jan de Gier and Fabian H. L. Essler
Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010602 (2011)

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Generic Transient Memory Formation in Disordered Systems with Noise

Nathan C. Keim and Sidney R. Nagel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010603 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer between Macroscopic Planar Surfaces

R. S. Ottens, V. Quetschke, Stacy Wise, A. A. Alemi, R. Lundock, G. Mueller, D. H. Reitze, D. B. Tanner, and B. F. Whiting

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 014301 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Direct Measurement of Microstructural Avalanches during the Martensitic Transition of Cobalt Using Coherent X-Ray Scattering

Christopher Sanborn, Karl F. Ludwig, Michael C. Rogers, and Mark Sutton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015702 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Emergence of Information Transmission in a Prebiotic RNA Reactor

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 018101 (2011) - Published 27 June, 2011

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Bounds on an Anomalous Dijet Resonance in $W + jets$ Production in $p \bar{p}$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 1.96 TeV$

V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011804 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Microwave Cooling of Josephson Plasma Oscillations

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 017001 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

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Weber Blockade Theory of Magnetoresistance Oscillations in Superconducting Strips

David Pekker, Gil Refael, and Paul M. Goldbart

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 017002 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

LETTERS

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

Mott Physics and Topological Phase Transition in Correlated Dirac Fermions

Shun-Li Yu, X. C. Xie, and Jian-Xin Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010401 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Stabilization of Nonclassical States of the Radiation Field in a Cavity by Reservoir Engineering

A. Sarlette, J. M. Raimond, M. Brune, and P. Rouchon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010402 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Exact Infinite-Time Statistics of the Loschmidt Echo for a Quantum Quench

Lorenzo Campos Venuti, N. Tobias Jacobson, Siddhartha Santra, and Paolo Zanardi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010403 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Creating Nonclassical States of Bose-Einstein Condensates by Dephasing Collisions

Nir Bar-Gill, D. D. Bhaktavatsala Rao, and Gershon Kurizki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010404 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Experimental Quantum Simulation of Entanglement in Many-Body Systems

Jingfu Zhang, Tzu-Chieh Wei, and Raymond Laflamme

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010501 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Monotonic Return to Steady Nonequilibrium

Christian Maes, Karel Netočný, and Bram Wynants

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010601 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Large Deviation Function for the Current in the Open Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process

Jan de Gier and Fabian H. L. Essler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010602 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Generic Transient Memory Formation in Disordered Systems with Noise

Nathan C. Keim and Sidney R. Nagel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010603 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Exploring the Thermodynamic Limits of Computation in Integrated Systems: Magnetic Memory, Nanomagnetic Logic, and the Landauer Limit

Brian Lambson, David Carlton, and Jeffrey Bokor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 010604 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Discreteness of the Volume of Space from Bohr-Sommerfeld Quantization

Eugenio Bianchi and Hal M. Haggard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011301 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Elementary Particles and Fields

Search for Resonant $W W$ and $W Z$ Production in $p \bar{p}$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 1.96 TeV$

V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011801 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Active to Sterile Neutrino Mixing Limits from Neutral-Current Interactions in MINOS

P. Adamson et al. (MINOS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011802 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

New Parity-Violating Muonic Forces and the Proton Charge Radius

Brian Batell, David McKeen, and Maxim Pospelov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011803 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

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Bounds on an Anomalous Dijet Resonance in $W + jets$ Production in $p \bar{p}$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 1.96 TeV$

V. M. Abazov et al. (D0 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 011804 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

First Glances at the Transversity Parton Distribution through Dihadron Fragmentation Functions

Alessandro Bacchetta, Aurore Courtoy, and Marco Radici

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 012001 (2011) - Published 27 June, 2011

Forward-Backward Asymmetry in $t \bar{t}$ Production from Flavor Symmetries

Benjamín Grinstein, Alexander L. Kagan, Michael Trott, and Jure Zupan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 012002 (2011) - Published 28 June, 2011

Nuclear Physics

Correlation between $α$ -Decay Energies of Superheavy Nuclei Involving the Effects of Symmetry Energy

Jianmin Dong, Wei Zuo, and Werner Scheid

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 012501 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Resonant Two-Photon Single Ionization of Two Identical Atoms

C. Müller and A. B. Voitkiv

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 013001 (2011) - Published 27 June, 2011

Spin Squeezing: Transforming One-Axis Twisting into Two-Axis Twisting

Y. C. Liu, Z. F. Xu, G. R. Jin, and L. You

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 013601 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Slow Light in Molecular-Aggregate Nanofilms

E. Cabrera-Granado, E. Díaz, and Oscar G. Calderón

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 013901 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

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Near-Field Radiative Heat Transfer between Macroscopic Planar Surfaces

R. S. Ottens, V. Quetschke, Stacy Wise, A. A. Alemi, R. Lundock, G. Mueller, D. H. Reitze, D. B. Tanner, and B. F. Whiting

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 014301 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Efficiency of Heat Transfer in Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

P. Urban, V. Musilová, and L. Skrbek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 014302 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Collective Beating of Artificial Microcilia

Naïs Coq, Antoine Bricard, Francois-Damien Delapierre, Laurent Malaquin, Olivia du Roure, Marc Fermigier, and Denis Bartolo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 014501 (2011) - Published 27 June, 2011

Plasma and Beam Physics

Effect of Trapped Energetic Particles on the Resistive Wall Mode

G. Z. Hao, A. K. Wang, Y. Q. Liu, and X. M. Qiu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015001 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

In-Flight Measurements of Capsule Shell Adiabats in Laser-Driven Implosions

A. L. Kritcher, T. Döppner, C. Fortmann, T. Ma, O. L. Landen, R. Wallace, and S. H. Glenzer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015002 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Role of Electronic Excitation in the Amorphization of Ge-Sb-Te Alloys

Xian-Bin Li, X. Q. Liu, Xin Liu, Dong Han, Z. Zhang, X. D. Han, Hong-Bo Sun, and S. B. Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015501 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Temperature-Accelerated Method for Exploring Polymorphism in Molecular Crystals Based on Free Energy

Tang-Qing Yu and Mark E. Tuckerman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015701 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

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Direct Measurement of Microstructural Avalanches during the Martensitic Transition of Cobalt Using Coherent X-Ray Scattering

Christopher Sanborn, Karl F. Ludwig, Michael C. Rogers, and Mark Sutton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 015702 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Second-Layer Induced Island Morphologies in Thin-Film Growth of Fullerenes

Martin Körner, Felix Loske, Mario Einax, Angelika Kühnle, Michael Reichling, and Philipp Maass

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016101 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Unusual Cluster Shapes and Directional Bonding of an fcc Metal: $Pt / Pt (111)$

Michael Schmid, Andreas Garhofer, Josef Redinger, Florian Wimmer, Philipp Scheiber, and Peter Varga

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016102 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Speedup of Doping Fronts in Organic Semiconductors through Plasma Instability

V. Bychkov, P. Matyba, V. Akkerman, M. Modestov, D. Valiev, G. Brodin, C. K. Law, M. Marklund, and L. Edman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016103 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Intermolecular Coulomb Decay at Weakly Coupled Heterogeneous Interfaces

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016104 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

$V_{2} O_{3} (0001)$ Surface Termination: Phase Equilibrium

A. J. Window, A. Hentz, D. C. Sheppard, G. S. Parkinson, H. Niehus, D. Ahlbehrendt, T. C. Q. Noakes, P. Bailey, and D. P. Woodruff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016105 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

${VO}_{2}$ : A Novel View from Band Theory

V. Eyert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016401 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Optimal Control for Unitary Preparation of Many-Body States: Application to Luttinger Liquids

Armin Rahmani and Claudio Chamon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016402 (2011) - Published 1 July, 2011

Giant Nernst-Ettingshausen Oscillations in Semiclassically Strong Magnetic Fields

Igor A. Luk’yanchuk, Andrei A. Varlamov, and Alexey V. Kavokin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016601 (2011) - Published 29 June, 2011

Magnetoresistance and Magnetic Ordering Fingerprints in Hydrogenated Graphene

David Soriano, Nicolas Leconte, Pablo Ordejón, Jean-Christophe Charlier, Juan-Jose Palacios, and Stephan Roche

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016602 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011

Observation of Dirac Holes and Electrons in a Topological Insulator

A. A. Taskin, Zhi Ren, Satoshi Sasaki, Kouji Segawa, and Yoichi Ando

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016801 (2011) - Published 27 June, 2011

Aharonov-Casher Effect in ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$ Square-Ring Interferometers

Fanming Qu, Fan Yang, Jun Chen, Jie Shen, Yue Ding, Jiangbo Lu, Yuanjun Song, Huaixin Yang, Guangtong Liu, Jie Fan, Yongqing Li, Zhongqing Ji, Changli Yang, and Li Lu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 016802 (2011) - Published 30 June, 2011