Volume 110, Issue 1

4 January 2013

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On the Cover

Isosurfaces of valence charge density (upper panels) and exciton distribution (lower panels) in Si (left panels) and in ZnO (right panels).

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Origin of the Variation of Exciton Binding Energy in Semiconductors
Marc Dvorak, Su-Huai Wei, and Zhigang Wu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016402 (2013)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Measurement of Muon Capture on the Proton to 1% Precision and Determination of the Pseudoscalar Coupling $g_{P}$

V. A. Andreev et al. (MuCap Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012504 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

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Experimental Verification of $n = 0$ Structures for Visible Light

Ernst Jan R. Vesseur, Toon Coenen, Humeyra Caglayan, Nader Engheta, and Albert Polman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013902 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Physical Limits to Leaf Size in Tall Trees

Kaare H. Jensen and Maciej A. Zwieniecki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 018104 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

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Granular Convection in Microgravity

N. Murdoch, B. Rozitis, K. Nordstrom, S. F. Green, P. Michel, T.-L. de Lophem, and W. Losert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 018307 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

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Anomalous Near-Field Heat Transfer between a Cylinder and a Perforated Surface

Alejandro W. Rodriguez, M. T. Homer Reid, Jaime Varela, John D. Joannopoulos, Federico Capasso, and Steven G. Johnson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014301 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Ultrafast Electron Radiography of Magnetic Fields in High-Intensity Laser-Solid Interactions

W. Schumaker, N. Nakanii, C. McGuffey, C. Zulick, V. Chyvkov, F. Dollar, H. Habara, G. Kalintchenko, A. Maksimchuk, K. A. Tanaka, A. G. R. Thomas, V. Yanovsky, and K. Krushelnick

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015003 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Gravitational Anderson Localization

Ira Z. Rothstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011601 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Duality Invariance Implies Poincaré Invariance

Claudio Bunster and Marc Henneaux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011603 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

LETTERS

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

Redshift Controversy in Atom Interferometry: Representation Dependence of the Origin of Phase Shift

Wolfgang P. Schleich, Daniel M. Greenberger, and Ernst M. Rasel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010401 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Persistence of Coherent Quantum Dynamics at Strong Dissipation

Denis Kast and Joachim Ankerhold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010402 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Noise Spectroscopy Using Correlations of Single-Shot Qubit Readout

T. Fink and H. Bluhm

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010403 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Sequential Measurement of Conjugate Variables as an Alternative Quantum State Tomography

Antonio Di Lorenzo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010404 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Discording Power of Quantum Evolutions

Fernando Galve, Francesco Plastina, Matteo G. A. Paris, and Roberta Zambrini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010501 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Surface Code Threshold in the Presence of Correlated Errors

E. Novais and Eduardo R. Mucciolo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010502 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Memory Attacks on Device-Independent Quantum Cryptography

Jonathan Barrett, Roger Colbeck, and Adrian Kent

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010503 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Quantum State Orthogonalization and a Toolset for Quantum Optomechanical Phonon Control

M. R. Vanner, M. Aspelmeyer, and M. S. Kim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010504 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Generalized Teleportation and Entanglement Recycling

Sergii Strelchuk, Michał Horodecki, and Jonathan Oppenheim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010505 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Hydrodynamically Enforced Entropic Trapping of Brownian Particles

S. Martens, A. V. Straube, G. Schmid, L. Schimansky-Geier, and P. Hänggi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010601 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Size Independence of Statistics for Boundary Collisions of Random Walks and Its Implications for Spin-Polarized Gases

Dominique J. Bicout, Efim I. Kats, Alexander K. Petukhov, and Robert S. Whitney

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 010602 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Crustal Entrainment and Pulsar Glitches

N. Chamel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011101 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Black Holes are Neither Particle Accelerators Nor Dark Matter Probes

Sean T. McWilliams

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011102 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Cosmic Microwave Background Power Asymmetry from Non-Gaussian Modulation

Fabian Schmidt and Lam Hui

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011301 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Gravitational Anderson Localization

Ira Z. Rothstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011601 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Implications of Relativity on Nonrelativistic Goldstone Theorems: Gapped Excitations at Finite Charge Density

Alberto Nicolis and Federico Piazza

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011602 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Duality Invariance Implies Poincaré Invariance

Claudio Bunster and Marc Henneaux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011603 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Measurement of the Semileptonic Charge Asymmetry using $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s} μ X$ Decays

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

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011801 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Search for Dark Matter Candidates and Large Extra Dimensions in Events with a Photon and Missing Transverse Momentum in $p p$ Collision Data at $\sqrt{s} = 7 TeV$ with the ATLAS Detector

G. Aad et al. (ATLAS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 011802 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Nuclear Physics

Charge separation relative to the reaction plane in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{N N}} = 2.76 TeV$

B. Abelev et al. (ALICE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012301 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Event-by-Event Anisotropic Flow in Heavy-ion Collisions from Combined Yang-Mills and Viscous Fluid Dynamics

Charles Gale, Sangyong Jeon, Björn Schenke, Prithwish Tribedy, and Raju Venugopalan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012302 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

First Direct Double- $β$ Decay $Q$ -Value Measurement of ${}^{82}{Se}$ in Support of Understanding the Nature of the Neutrino

David L. Lincoln, Jason D. Holt, Georg Bollen, Maxime Brodeur, Scott Bustabad, Jonathan Engel, Samuel J. Novario, Matthew Redshaw, Ryan Ringle, and Stefan Schwarz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012501 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Observation of the ${}_{Λ}^{7}{He}$ Hypernucleus by the ( $e$ , $e^{'} K^{+}$ ) Reaction

S. N. Nakamura et al. (HKS (JLab E01-011) Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012502 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Strangeness $- 2$ Hypertriton

H. Garcilazo and A. Valcarce

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012503 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

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Measurement of Muon Capture on the Proton to 1% Precision and Determination of the Pseudoscalar Coupling $g_{P}$

V. A. Andreev et al. (MuCap Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 012504 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Scaling of the Low-Energy Structure in Above-Threshold Ionization in the Tunneling Regime: Theory and Experiment

L. Guo, S. S. Han, X. Liu, Y. Cheng, Z. Z. Xu, J. Fan, J. Chen, S. G. Chen, W. Becker, C. I. Blaga, A. D. DiChiara, E. Sistrunk, P. Agostini, and L. F. DiMauro

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013001 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Resonantly Enhanced Pair Production in a Simple Diatomic Model

François Fillion-Gourdeau, Emmanuel Lorin, and André D. Bandrauk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013002 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Single Photon Delayed Feedback: A Way to Stabilize Intrinsic Quantum Cavity Electrodynamics

Alexander Carmele, Julia Kabuss, Franz Schulze, Stephan Reitzenstein, and Andreas Knorr

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013601 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Time-Resolved Two-Pulse Excitation of Quantum Dots Coupled to a Photonic Crystal Cavity in the Purcell Regime

Jieun Lee, Timothy W. Saucer, Andrew J. Martin, Joanna M. Millunchick, and Vanessa Sih

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013602 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Robust Two-Dimensional Spatial Solitons in Liquid Carbon Disulfide

Edilson L. Falcão-Filho, Cid B. de Araújo, Georges Boudebs, Hervé Leblond, and Vladimir Skarka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013901 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Experimental Verification of $n = 0$ Structures for Visible Light

Ernst Jan R. Vesseur, Toon Coenen, Humeyra Caglayan, Nader Engheta, and Albert Polman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013902 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Parity Anomaly and Landau-Level Lasing in Strained Photonic Honeycomb Lattices

Henning Schomerus and Nicole Yunger Halpern

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 013903 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Instabilities of Localized Structures in Dissipative Systems with Delayed Feedback

S. V. Gurevich and R. Friedrich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014101 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Anomalous Near-Field Heat Transfer between a Cylinder and a Perforated Surface

Alejandro W. Rodriguez, M. T. Homer Reid, Jaime Varela, John D. Joannopoulos, Federico Capasso, and Steven G. Johnson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014301 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Dynamic Stability of Crack Fronts: Out-Of-Plane Corrugations

Mokhtar Adda-Bedia, Rodrigo E. Arias, Eran Bouchbinder, and Eytan Katzav

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014302 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Vortical Freak Waves in Water Under External Pressure Action

Anatoly Abrashkin and Alexander Soloviev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014501 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Enhancement of Intermittency in Superfluid Turbulence

Laurent Boué, Victor L’vov, Anna Pomyalov, and Itamar Procaccia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014502 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Plasma and Beam Physics

Cancellation of Coherent Synchrotron Radiation Kicks with Optics Balance

S. Di Mitri, M. Cornacchia, and S. Spampinati

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 014801 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Laboratory Study of Hall Reconnection in Partially Ionized Plasmas

Eric E. Lawrence, Hantao Ji, Masaaki Yamada, and Jongsoo Yoo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015001 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Impact of the Hall Effect on High-Energy-Density Plasma Jets

P.-A. Gourdain and C. E. Seyler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015002 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

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Ultrafast Electron Radiography of Magnetic Fields in High-Intensity Laser-Solid Interactions

W. Schumaker, N. Nakanii, C. McGuffey, C. Zulick, V. Chyvkov, F. Dollar, H. Habara, G. Kalintchenko, A. Maksimchuk, K. A. Tanaka, A. G. R. Thomas, V. Yanovsky, and K. Krushelnick

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015003 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Potential Vorticity Formulation of Compressible Magnetohydrodynamics

Wayne Arter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015004 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Holographic Superfluids and the Dynamics of Symmetry Breaking

M. J. Bhaseen, J. P. Gauntlett, B. D. Simons, J. Sonner, and T. Wiseman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015301 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Quantum Breathing of an Impurity in a One-Dimensional Bath of Interacting Bosons

Sebastiano Peotta, Davide Rossini, Marco Polini, Francesco Minardi, and Rosario Fazio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015302 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Intrinsic Point-Defect Balance in Self-Ion-Implanted ZnO

Pekka T. Neuvonen, Lasse Vines, Bengt G. Svensson, and Andrej Yu. Kuznetsov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015501 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Quasiuniversal Connectedness Percolation of Polydisperse Rod Systems

Biagio Nigro, Claudio Grimaldi, Peter Ryser, Avik P. Chatterjee, and Paul van der Schoot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015701 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Heterogeneous Dynamics of Prototypical Ionic Glass CKN Monitored by Physical Aging

M. Paluch, Z. Wojnarowska, and S. Hensel-Bielowka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015702 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Critical Droplet Theory Explains the Glass Formability of Aqueous Solutions

Matthew Warkentin, James P. Sethna, and Robert E. Thorne

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015703 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Glass Transition in Suspensions of Charged Rods: Structural Arrest and Texture Dynamics

K. Kang and J. K. G. Dhont

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015901 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Exceptionally Low Thermal Conductivities of Films of the Fullerene Derivative PCBM

John C. Duda, Patrick E. Hopkins, Yang Shen, and Mool C. Gupta

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015902 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Incorporation of Nonmetal Impurities at the Anatase ${TiO}_{2} (001) − (1 \times 4)$ Surface

Jun Hee Lee, Daniel Fernandez Hevia, and Annabella Selloni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016101 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Thermalization of Acoustic Excitations in a Strongly Interacting One-Dimensional Quantum Liquid

Jie Lin, K. A. Matveev, and M. Pustilnik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016401 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Origin of the Variation of Exciton Binding Energy in Semiconductors

Marc Dvorak, Su-Huai Wei, and Zhigang Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016402 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Gas Doping on the Topological Insulator $B i_{2} S e_{3}$ Surface

Mohammad Koleini, Thomas Frauenheim, and Binghai Yan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016403 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Transmutation of Skyrmions to Half-Solitons Driven by the Nonlinear Optical Spin Hall Effect

H. Flayac, D. D. Solnyshkov, I. A. Shelykh, and G. Malpuech

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016404 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Electron Cooling and Debye-Waller Effect in Photoexcited Bismuth

B. Arnaud and Y. Giret

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016405 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Universal Out-of-Equilibrium Transport in Kondo-Correlated Quantum Dots: Renormalized Dual Fermions on the Keldysh Contour

Enrique Muñoz, C. J. Bolech, and Stefan Kirchner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016601 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Exact Results for the Kondo Screening Cloud of Two Helical Liquids

Thore Posske, Chao-Xing Liu, Jan Carl Budich, and Björn Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016602 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Time-Reversal Symmetry and Universal Conductance Fluctuations in a Driven Two-Level System

Simon Gustavsson, Jonas Bylander, and William D. Oliver

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016603 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Carrier Drift Velocity and Edge Magnetoplasmons in Graphene

I. Petković, F. I. B. Williams, K. Bennaceur, F. Portier, P. Roche, and D. C. Glattli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016801 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Modulated Floquet Topological Insulators

Yaniv Tenenbaum Katan and Daniel Podolsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016802 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Two- and Three-Electron Pauli Spin Blockade in Series-Coupled Triple Quantum Dots

S. Amaha, W. Izumida, T. Hatano, S. Teraoka, S. Tarucha, J. A. Gupta, and D. G. Austing

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016803 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Electrical Control of the Exciton Fine Structure of a Quantum Dot Molecule

N. Sköld, A. Boyer de la Giroday, A. J. Bennett, I. Farrer, D. A. Ritchie, and A. J. Shields

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016804 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Experimental Verification of Comparability between Spin-Orbit and Spin-Diffusion Lengths

Yasuhiro Niimi, Dahai Wei, Hiroshi Idzuchi, Taro Wakamura, Takeo Kato, and YoshiChika Otani

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016805 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013

Intervalley Scattering and Localization Behaviors of Spin-Valley Coupled Dirac Fermions

Hai-Zhou Lu, Wang Yao, Di Xiao, and Shun-Qing Shen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 016806 (2013) - Published 4 January, 2013

Resonant X-Ray Scattering Measurements of a Spatial Modulation of the Cu $3 d$ and O $2 p$ Energies in Stripe-Ordered Cuprate Superconductors

A. J. Achkar, F. He, R. Sutarto, J. Geck, H. Zhang, Y.-J. Kim, and D. G. Hawthorn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017001 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Inelastic Microwave Photon Scattering off a Quantum Impurity in a Josephson-Junction Array

Moshe Goldstein, Michel H. Devoret, Manuel Houzet, and Leonid I. Glazman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017002 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Fermion-Parity Anomaly of the Critical Supercurrent in the Quantum Spin-Hall Effect

C. W. J. Beenakker, D. I. Pikulin, T. Hyart, H. Schomerus, and J. P. Dahlhaus

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017003 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Spin-Stripe Density Varies Linearly With the Hole Content in Single-Layer ${Bi}_{2 + x} {Sr}_{2 - x} {CuO}_{6 + y}$ Cuprate Superconductors

M. Enoki, M. Fujita, T. Nishizaki, S. Iikubo, D. K. Singh, S. Chang, J. M. Tranquada, and K. Yamada

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017004 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Strong Pressure Dependence of the Magnetic Penetration Depth in Single Crystals of the Heavy-Fermion Superconductor ${CeCoIn}_{5}$ Studied by Muon Spin Rotation

L. Howald, A. Maisuradze, P. Dalmas de Réotier, A. Yaouanc, C. Baines, G. Lapertot, K. Mony, J.-P. Brison, and H. Keller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017005 (2013) - Published 2 January, 2013

Interband Quasiparticle Scattering in Superconducting LiFeAs Reconciles Photoemission and Tunneling Measurements

Christian Hess, Steffen Sykora, Torben Hänke, Ronny Schlegel, Danny Baumann, Volodymyr B. Zabolotnyy, Luminita Harnagea, Sabine Wurmehl, Jeroen van den Brink, and Bernd Büchner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 017006 (2013) - Published 3 January, 2013