Volume 111, Issue 12

20 September 2013

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Computed thermal structures in a horizontal layer of a uniformly heated fluid.

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Completing the Mechanical Energy Pathways in Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard Convection
Bishakhdatta Gayen, Graham O. Hughes, and Ross W. Griffiths
Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 124301 (2013)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Results on Neutrinoless Double- $β$ Decay of ${}^{76}{Ge}$ from Phase I of the GERDA Experiment

M. Agostini et al. (GERDA Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 122503 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

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Narrow Band Source of Transform-Limited Photon Pairs via Four-Wave Mixing in a Cold Atomic Ensemble

Bharath Srivathsan, Gurpreet Kaur Gulati, Brenda Chng, Gleb Maslennikov, Dzmitry Matsukevich, and Christian Kurtsiefer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123602 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

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Infrared Spectroscopy of Molecular Submonolayers on Surfaces by Infrared Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Tetramantane on Au(111)

Ivan V. Pechenezhskiy, Xiaoping Hong, Giang D. Nguyen, Jeremy E. P. Dahl, Robert M. K. Carlson, Feng Wang, and Michael F. Crommie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126101 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

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Atomic Structure Affects the Directional Dependence of Friction

A. J. Weymouth, D. Meuer, P. Mutombo, T. Wutscher, M. Ondracek, P. Jelinek, and F. J. Giessibl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126103 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

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Magnetic Field Variation Caused by Rotational Speed Change in a Magnetohydrodynamic Dynamo

Takehiro Miyagoshi and Yozo Hamano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 124501 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

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Adiabatic Tracking of a State: A New Route to Nonequilibrium Physics

M. Moliner and P. Schmitteckert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120602 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

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High-Order Harmonic Generation Spectroscopy of Correlation-Driven Electron Hole Dynamics

Jonathan Leeuwenburgh, Bridgette Cooper, Vitali Averbukh, Jonathan P. Marangos, and Misha Ivanov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123002 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

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Two-Dimensional Ferromagnetism of a ${}^{3}{He}$ Film: Influence of Weak Frustration

A. Casey, M. Neumann, B. Cowan, J. Saunders, and N. Shannon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125302 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

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Layer-by-Layer Evolution of a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas Near an Oxide Interface

Young Jun Chang, Luca Moreschini, Aaron Bostwick, Geoffrey A. Gaines, Yong Su Kim, Andrew L. Walter, Byron Freelon, Antonello Tebano, Karsten Horn, and Eli Rotenberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126401 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

LETTERS

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

Noisy Metrology beyond the Standard Quantum Limit

R. Chaves, J. B. Brask, M. Markiewicz, J. Kołodyński, and A. Acín

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120401 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Detecting Topological Phases in Cold Atoms

Xiong-Jun Liu, K. T. Law, T. K. Ng, and Patrick A. Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120402 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Cross-Validated Tomography

D. Mogilevtsev, Z. Hradil, J. Rehacek, and V. S. Shchesnovich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120403 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Hardware-Efficient Autonomous Quantum Memory Protection

Zaki Leghtas, Gerhard Kirchmair, Brian Vlastakis, Robert J. Schoelkopf, Michel H. Devoret, and Mazyar Mirrahimi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120501 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Mapping Spin Coherence of a Single Rare-Earth Ion in a Crystal onto a Single Photon Polarization State

Roman Kolesov, Kangwei Xia, Rolf Reuter, Mohammad Jamali, Rainer Stöhr, Tugrul Inal, Petr Siyushev, and Jörg Wrachtrup

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120502 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Nonequilibrium Microcanonical and Canonical Ensembles and Their Equivalence

Raphaël Chetrite and Hugo Touchette

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120601 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

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Adiabatic Tracking of a State: A New Route to Nonequilibrium Physics

M. Moliner and P. Schmitteckert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120602 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Bulk Viscosity and Conformal Symmetry Breaking in the Dilute Fermi Gas near Unitarity

Kevin Dusling and Thomas Schäfer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 120603 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Constraints on the Formation and Structure of Langmuir Eigenmodes in the Solar Wind

D. B. Graham and Iver H. Cairns

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121101 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

TeV–PeV Neutrinos from Low-Power Gamma-Ray Burst Jets inside Stars

Kohta Murase and Kunihito Ioka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121102 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Particlelike Distributions of the Higgs Field Nonminimally Coupled to Gravity

André Füzfa, Massimiliano Rinaldi, and Sandrine Schlögel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121103 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Neutrino Signature of Supernova Hydrodynamical Instabilities in Three Dimensions

Irene Tamborra, Florian Hanke, Bernhard Müller, Hans-Thomas Janka, and Georg Raffelt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121104 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

von Kármán Energy Decay and Heating of Protons and Electrons in a Kinetic Turbulent Plasma

P. Wu, M. Wan, W. H. Matthaeus, M. A. Shay, and M. Swisdak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121105 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Elementary Particles and Fields

Volume Independence in the Large $N$ Limit and an Emergent Fermionic Symmetry

Gökçe Başar, Aleksey Cherman, Daniele Dorigoni, and Mithat Ünsal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121601 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock Solution of Gross-Neveu Models: Twisted-Kink Constituents of Baryons and Breathers

Gerald V. Dunne and Michael Thies

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121602 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Spin-3 Gravity in Three-Dimensional Flat Space

Hamid Afshar, Arjun Bagchi, Reza Fareghbal, Daniel Grumiller, and Jan Rosseel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121603 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Electroweak Sudakov Corrections to New Physics Searches at the LHC

Mauro Chiesa, Guido Montagna, Luca Barzè, Mauro Moretti, Oreste Nicrosini, Fulvio Piccinini, and Francesco Tramontano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121801 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Hunting Mixed Top Squark Decays

Michael L. Graesser and Jessie Shelton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121802 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

New Probe of Naturalness

Nathaniel Craig, Christoph Englert, and Matthew McCullough

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 121803 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Production of $J / ψ + η_{c}$ versus $J / ψ + J / ψ$ at the LHC: Importance of Real $α_{s}^{5}$ Corrections

Jean-Philippe Lansberg and Hua-Sheng Shao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 122001 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Nuclear Physics

First Use of High-Frequency Intensity Modulation of Narrow-Linewidth Laser Light and Its Application in Determination of ${}^{206, 205, 204}{Fr}$ Ground-State Properties

Annika Voss, Matthew R. Pearson, Jonathan Billowes, Fritz Buchinger, Bradley Cheal, John E. Crawford, Anna A. Kwiatkowski, C. D. Philip Levy, and Olivier Shelbaya

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 122501 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

First Principles Description of the Giant Dipole Resonance in ${}^{16}O$

S. Bacca, N. Barnea, G. Hagen, G. Orlandini, and T. Papenbrock

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 122502 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

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Results on Neutrinoless Double- $β$ Decay of ${}^{76}{Ge}$ from Phase I of the GERDA Experiment

M. Agostini et al. (GERDA Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 122503 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Near-Edge X-Ray Absorption Fine Structures Revealed in Core Ionization Photoelectron Spectroscopy

M. Nakano, P. Selles, P. Lablanquie, Y. Hikosaka, F. Penent, E. Shigemasa, K. Ito, and S. Carniato

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123001 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

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High-Order Harmonic Generation Spectroscopy of Correlation-Driven Electron Hole Dynamics

Jonathan Leeuwenburgh, Bridgette Cooper, Vitali Averbukh, Jonathan P. Marangos, and Misha Ivanov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123002 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Boosting Photoabsorption by Attosecond Control of Electron Correlation

S. X. Hu (胡素兴)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123003 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Proton Ejection from Molecular Hydride Clusters Exposed to Strong x-Ray Pulses

Pierfrancesco Di Cintio, Ulf Saalmann, and Jan-Michael Rost

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123401 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Protected State Enhanced Quantum Metrology with Interacting Two-Level Ensembles

Laurin Ostermann, Helmut Ritsch, and Claudiu Genes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123601 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

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Narrow Band Source of Transform-Limited Photon Pairs via Four-Wave Mixing in a Cold Atomic Ensemble

Bharath Srivathsan, Gurpreet Kaur Gulati, Brenda Chng, Gleb Maslennikov, Dzmitry Matsukevich, and Christian Kurtsiefer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123602 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Carrier-Envelope Phase Effects of a Single Attosecond Pulse in Two-Color Photoionization

Candong Liu, Maurizio Reduzzi, Andrea Trabattoni, Anumula Sunilkumar, Antoine Dubrouil, Francesca Calegari, Mauro Nisoli, and Giuseppe Sansone

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123901 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

Self-Induced Mode Transformation in Nonlocal Nonlinear Media

Yana V. Izdebskaya, Anton S. Desyatnikov, and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 123902 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Eigenvalue Statistics as an Indicator of Integrability of Nonequilibrium Density Operators

Tomaž Prosen and Marko Žnidarič

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 124101 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

Completing the Mechanical Energy Pathways in Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

Bishakhdatta Gayen, Graham O. Hughes, and Ross W. Griffiths

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 124301 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

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Magnetic Field Variation Caused by Rotational Speed Change in a Magnetohydrodynamic Dynamo

Takehiro Miyagoshi and Yozo Hamano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 124501 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Plasma and Beam Physics

Fast Dynamos in Spherical Boundary-Driven Flows

I. V. Khalzov, C. M. Cooper, and C. B. Forest

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125001 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Mode Conversion of Waves in the Ion-Cyclotron Frequency Range in Magnetospheric Plasmas

Ye. O. Kazakov and T. Fülöp

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125002 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Effects of Magnetic Shear on Toroidal Rotation in Tokamak Plasmas with Lower Hybrid Current Drive

J. E. Rice et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125003 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Quantum Bound of the Shear Viscosity of a Strongly Coupled Plasma

V. E. Fortov and V. B. Mintsev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125004 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Generation of Whistler-Wave Heated Discharges with Planar Resonant rf Networks

Ph. Guittienne, A. A. Howling, and Ch. Hollenstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125005 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Magnetically Generated Spin-Orbit Coupling for Ultracold Atoms

Brandon M. Anderson, I. B. Spielman, and Gediminas Juzeliūnas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125301 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

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Two-Dimensional Ferromagnetism of a ${}^{3}{He}$ Film: Influence of Weak Frustration

A. Casey, M. Neumann, B. Cowan, J. Saunders, and N. Shannon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125302 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Stability of a Unitary Bose Gas

Richard J. Fletcher, Alexander L. Gaunt, Nir Navon, Robert P. Smith, and Zoran Hadzibabic

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125303 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Embedding Quasicrystals in a Periodic Cell: Dynamics in Quasiperiodic Structures

Atahualpa S. Kraemer and David P. Sanders

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125501 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Effect of Temperature and Density Fluctuations on the Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics of Glass-Forming Van der Waals Liquids under High Pressure

K. Koperwas, A. Grzybowski, K. Grzybowska, Z. Wojnarowska, A. P. Sokolov, and M. Paluch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125701 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Breakup of a Transient Wetting Layer in Polymer Blend Thin Films: Unification with 1D Phase Equilibria

Sam Coveney and Nigel Clarke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 125702 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

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Infrared Spectroscopy of Molecular Submonolayers on Surfaces by Infrared Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Tetramantane on Au(111)

Ivan V. Pechenezhskiy, Xiaoping Hong, Giang D. Nguyen, Jeremy E. P. Dahl, Robert M. K. Carlson, Feng Wang, and Michael F. Crommie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126101 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

Anomalous Fast Dynamics of Adsorbate Overlayers near an Incommensurate Structural Transition

Enzo Granato, S. C. Ying, K. R. Elder, and T. Ala-Nissila

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126102 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

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Atomic Structure Affects the Directional Dependence of Friction

A. J. Weymouth, D. Meuer, P. Mutombo, T. Wutscher, M. Ondracek, P. Jelinek, and F. J. Giessibl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126103 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Impact of Lithium-Ion Ordering on Surface Electronic States of ${Li}_{x} {CoO}_{2}$

K. Iwaya, T. Ogawa, T. Minato, K. Miyoshi, J. Takeuchi, A. Kuwabara, H. Moriwake, Y. Kim, and T. Hitosugi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126104 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Layer-by-Layer Evolution of a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas Near an Oxide Interface

Young Jun Chang, Luca Moreschini, Aaron Bostwick, Geoffrey A. Gaines, Yong Su Kim, Andrew L. Walter, Byron Freelon, Antonello Tebano, Karsten Horn, and Eli Rotenberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126401 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Derivative Discontinuity in the Strong-Interaction Limit of Density-Functional Theory

André Mirtschink, Michael Seidl, and Paola Gori-Giorgi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126402 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Emergent Heavy Fermion Behavior at the Wigner-Mott Transition

Jaime Merino, Arnaud Ralko, and Simone Fratini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126403 (2013) - Published 20 September, 2013

Hall Drag and Magnetodrag in Graphene

Justin C. W. Song and Leonid S. Levitov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126601 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Peltier Cooling and Onsager Reciprocity in Ferromagnetic Thin Films

A. D. Avery and B. L. Zink

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126602 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Circular Dichroism and Superdiffusive Transport at the Surface of BiTeI

J. Mauchain, Y. Ohtsubo, M. Hajlaoui, E. Papalazarou, M. Marsi, A. Taleb-Ibrahimi, J. Faure, K. A. Kokh, O. E. Tereshchenko, S. V. Eremeev, E. V. Chulkov, and L. Perfetti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126603 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Spin-Orbit Splitting in Single-Layer ${MoS}_{2}$ Revealed by Triply Resonant Raman Scattering

Linfeng Sun, Jiaxu Yan, Da Zhan, Lei Liu, Hailong Hu, Hong Li, Ben Kang Tay, Jer-Lai Kuo, Chung-Che Huang, Daniel W. Hewak, Pooi See Lee, and Ze Xiang Shen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126801 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Hierarchy of Fractional Chern Insulators and Competing Compressible States

A. M. Läuchli, Zhao Liu, E. J. Bergholtz, and R. Moessner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126802 (2013) - Published 17 September, 2013

Detection and Measurement of Spin-Dependent Dynamics in Random Telegraph Signals

M. G. House, Ming Xiao, GuoPing Guo, HaiOu Li, Gang Cao, M. M. Rosenthal, and HongWen Jiang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126803 (2013) - Published 18 September, 2013

Massive Symmetry Breaking in ${LaAlO}_{3} / {SrTiO}_{3} (111)$ Quantum Wells: A Three-Orbital Strongly Correlated Generalization of Graphene

David Doennig, Warren E. Pickett, and Rossitza Pentcheva

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 126804 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013

Nematicity as a Probe of Superconducting Pairing in Iron-Based Superconductors

Rafael M. Fernandes and Andrew J. Millis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 127001 (2013) - Published 16 September, 2013

Imaging the Three-Dimensional Fermi-Surface Pairing near the Hidden-Order Transition in ${URu}_{2} {Si}_{2}$ Using Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy

Jian-Qiao Meng, Peter M. Oppeneer, John A. Mydosh, Peter S. Riseborough, Krzysztof Gofryk, John J. Joyce, Eric D. Bauer, Yinwan Li, and Tomasz Durakiewicz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 127002 (2013) - Published 19 September, 2013