Volume 112, Issue 10

14 March 2014

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Ball and stick representation of a Si nanoparticle (gray rods) embedded in an a-ZnS matrix with sulfur atoms (yellow spheres) capping its surface. The highest occupied orbital (whose square modulus is shown in blue) is localized on the surface layer and composed of S lone pairs.

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Solar Nanocomposites with Complementary Charge Extraction Pathways for Electrons and Holes: Si Embedded in ZnS
Stefan Wippermann, Márton Vörös, Adam Gali, Francois Gygi, Gergely T. Zimanyi, and Giulia Galli
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106801 (2014)

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Upper Limit on a Stochastic Background of Gravitational Waves from Seismic Measurements in the Range 0.05–1 Hz

Michael Coughlin and Jan Harms

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101102 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

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Entangling Different-Color Photons via Time-Resolved Measurement and Active Feed Forward

Tian-Ming Zhao, Han Zhang, Jian Yang, Zi-Ru Sang, Xiao Jiang, Xiao-Hui Bao, and Jian-Wei Pan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103602 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

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Virtual Seafloor Reduces Internal Wave Generation by Tidal Flow

Likun Zhang and Harry L. Swinney

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 104502 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

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Supersensitive Polarization Microscopy Using NOON States of Light

Yonatan Israel, Shamir Rosen, and Yaron Silberberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103604 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

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Experimental Violation of Multipartite Bell Inequalities with Trapped Ions

B. P. Lanyon, M. Zwerger, P. Jurcevic, C. Hempel, W. Dür, H. J. Briegel, R. Blatt, and C. F. Roos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100403 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Quantum entangled states of 2 to 14 trapped ions show exponentially increasing violation of local realism.

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Local Observation of Pair Condensation in a Fermi Gas at Unitarity

M. G. Lingham, K. Fenech, S. Hoinka, and C. J. Vale

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100404 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

A prominent peak in the density response function of fermions below Tc is observed experimentally using spatially resolved Bragg spectroscopy allowing for local measurements in the trapped Fermi gas.

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Universality and the QCD Anderson Transition

Matteo Giordano, Tamás G. Kovács, and Ferenc Pittler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102002 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

An approximate description of high temperature QCD yields a second order phase transition leading to spatial localization of states.

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Ab Initio Calculation of the Spectrum and Structure of ${}^{16}O$

Evgeny Epelbaum, Hermann Krebs, Timo A. Lähde, Dean Lee, Ulf-G. Meißner, and Gautam Rupak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102501 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Tetrahedral structure of alpha particles in 16O is confirmed by first principle lattice calculations.

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Terahertz-Induced Field-Free Orientation of Rotationally Excited Molecules

K. N. Egodapitiya, Sha Li, and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103002 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Preferential orientation of polar molecules can be induced by irradiating excited molecules with a terahertz laser pulse.

LETTERS

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

Fundamental Monogamy Relation between Contextuality and Nonlocality

Paweł Kurzyński, Adán Cabello, and Dagomir Kaszlikowski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100401 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Can Observed Randomness Be Certified to Be Fully Intrinsic?

Chirag Dhara, Gonzalo de la Torre, and Antonio Acín

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100402 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

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Experimental Violation of Multipartite Bell Inequalities with Trapped Ions

B. P. Lanyon, M. Zwerger, P. Jurcevic, C. Hempel, W. Dür, H. J. Briegel, R. Blatt, and C. F. Roos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100403 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Quantum entangled states of 2 to 14 trapped ions show exponentially increasing violation of local realism.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Local Observation of Pair Condensation in a Fermi Gas at Unitarity

M. G. Lingham, K. Fenech, S. Hoinka, and C. J. Vale

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100404 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

A prominent peak in the density response function of fermions below Tc is observed experimentally using spatially resolved Bragg spectroscopy allowing for local measurements in the trapped Fermi gas.

One-Dimensional Transport of Bosons between Weakly Linked Reservoirs

D. P. Simpson, D. M. Gangardt, I. V. Lerner, and P. Krüger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100601 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Derivation of Hydrodynamics from the Hamiltonian Description of Particle Systems

Shin-ichi Sasa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 100602 (2014) - Published 14 March, 2014

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Systematic Parameter Errors in Inspiraling Neutron Star Binaries

Marc Favata

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101101 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

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Upper Limit on a Stochastic Background of Gravitational Waves from Seismic Measurements in the Range 0.05–1 Hz

Michael Coughlin and Jan Harms

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101102 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Hypercharged Dark Matter and Direct Detection as a Probe of Reheating

Brian Feldstein, Masahiro Ibe, and Tsutomu T. Yanagida

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101301 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Elementary Particles and Fields

$B_{s, d} \to ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}$ in the Standard Model with Reduced Theoretical Uncertainty

Christoph Bobeth, Martin Gorbahn, Thomas Hermann, Mikołaj Misiak, Emmanuel Stamou, and Matthias Steinhauser

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101801 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Production of $h h j j$ at the LHC

Matthew J. Dolan, Christoph Englert, Nicolas Greiner, and Michael Spannowsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 101802 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Next-to-Leading Order QCD Factorization for Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering at Twist 4

Zhong-Bo Kang, Enke Wang, Xin-Nian Wang, and Hongxi Xing

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102001 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

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Universality and the QCD Anderson Transition

Matteo Giordano, Tamás G. Kovács, and Ferenc Pittler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102002 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

An approximate description of high temperature QCD yields a second order phase transition leading to spatial localization of states.

Nuclear Physics

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Ab Initio Calculation of the Spectrum and Structure of ${}^{16}O$

Evgeny Epelbaum, Hermann Krebs, Timo A. Lähde, Dean Lee, Ulf-G. Meißner, and Gautam Rupak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102501 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Tetrahedral structure of alpha particles in 16O is confirmed by first principle lattice calculations.

$β$ Decay of ${}^{38}{Ca}$ : Sensitive test of Isospin Symmetry-Breaking Corrections from Mirror Superallowed $0^{+} \to 0^{+}$ Transitions

H. I. Park, J. C. Hardy, V. E. Iacob, M. Bencomo, L. Chen, V Horvat, N. Nica, B. T. Roeder, E. Simmons, R. E. Tribble, and I. S. Towner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 102502 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Extracting Phase and Amplitude Modifications of Laser-Coupled Fano Resonances

Andreas Kaldun, Christian Ott, Alexander Blättermann, Martin Laux, Kristina Meyer, Thomas Ding, Andreas Fischer, and Thomas Pfeifer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103001 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

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Terahertz-Induced Field-Free Orientation of Rotationally Excited Molecules

K. N. Egodapitiya, Sha Li, and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103002 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Preferential orientation of polar molecules can be induced by irradiating excited molecules with a terahertz laser pulse.

$m α^{7}$ -Order Corrections in the Hydrogen Molecular Ions and Antiprotonic Helium

Vladimir I. Korobov, Laurent Hilico, and Jean-Philippe Karr

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103003 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Three-Body Interacting Bosons in Free Space

D. S. Petrov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103201 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Relativistic Transfer Ionization and the Breit Interaction

O. Yu. Andreev, E. A. Mistonova, and A. B. Voitkiv

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103202 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Electronic Friction Dominates Hydrogen Hot-Atom Relaxation on Pd(100)

M. Blanco-Rey, J. I. Juaristi, R. Díez Muiño, H. F. Busnengo, G. J. Kroes, and M. Alducin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103203 (2014) - Published 14 March, 2014

Spin Squeezing in a Rydberg Lattice Clock

L. I. R. Gil, R. Mukherjee, E. M. Bridge, M. P. A. Jones, and T. Pohl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103601 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

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Entangling Different-Color Photons via Time-Resolved Measurement and Active Feed Forward

Tian-Ming Zhao, Han Zhang, Jian Yang, Zi-Ru Sang, Xiao Jiang, Xiao-Hui Bao, and Jian-Wei Pan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103602 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Nonlinear Mode Coupling and Synchronization of a Vacuum-Trapped Nanoparticle

Jan Gieseler, Marko Spasenović, Lukas Novotny, and Romain Quidant

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103603 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

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Supersensitive Polarization Microscopy Using NOON States of Light

Yonatan Israel, Shamir Rosen, and Yaron Silberberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103604 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Front Pinning and Localized States Analogues in Long-Delayed Bistable Systems

Francesco Marino, Giovanni Giacomelli, and Stephane Barland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103901 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Cavity-Enhanced High-Harmonic Generation with Spatially Tailored Driving Fields

I. Pupeza, M. Högner, J. Weitenberg, S. Holzberger, D. Esser, T. Eidam, J. Limpert, A. Tünnermann, E. Fill, and V. S. Yakovlev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 103902 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Taylor Particle Dispersion during Transition to Fully Developed Two-Dimensional Turbulence

H. Xia, N. Francois, H. Punzmann, and M. Shats

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 104501 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

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Virtual Seafloor Reduces Internal Wave Generation by Tidal Flow

Likun Zhang and Harry L. Swinney

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 104502 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Plasma and Beam Physics

Electrostatic Ion Cyclotron and Ion Plasma Waves in a Symmetric Pair-Ion Plasma Cylinder

M. Kono, J. Vranjes, and N. Batool

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105001 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Resolving Ultrafast Heating of Dense Cryogenic Hydrogen

U. Zastrau et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105002 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Novel Characterization of Capsule X-Ray Drive at the National Ignition Facility

S. A. MacLaren, M. B. Schneider, K. Widmann, J. H. Hammer, B. E. Yoxall, J. D. Moody, P. M. Bell, L. R. Benedetti, D. K. Bradley, M. J. Edwards, T. M. Guymer, D. E. Hinkel, W. W. Hsing, M. L. Kervin, N. B. Meezan, A. S. Moore, and J. E. Ralph

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105003 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Magnetic Reconnection in Plasma under Inertial Confinement Fusion Conditions Driven by Heat Flux Effects in Ohm’s Law

A. S. Joglekar, A. G. R. Thomas, W. Fox, and A. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105004 (2014) - Published 14 March, 2014

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Microscopic Origin and Universality Classes of the Efimov Three-Body Parameter

Pascal Naidon, Shimpei Endo, and Masahito Ueda

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105301 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Entropically Stabilized Dislocations

Woo Kyun Kim and Ellad B. Tadmor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105501 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Scaling Theory of Two-Phase Dendritic Growth in Undercooled Ternary Melts

Silvère Akamatsu, Sabine Bottin-Rousseau, Gabriel Faivre, and Efim A. Brener

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105502 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Soft Modes and Nonaffine Rearrangements in the Inherent Structures of Supercooled Liquids

Majid Mosayebi, Patrick Ilg, Asaph Widmer-Cooper, and Emanuela Del Gado

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105503 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Kinetics of Nanobubble Generation Around Overheated Nanoparticles

Julien Lombard, Thierry Biben, and Samy Merabia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 105701 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Physical Adsorption: Theory of van der Waals Interactions between Particles and Clean Surfaces

Jianmin Tao and Andrew M. Rappe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106101 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Stabilization Mechanism of ZnO Nanoparticles by Fe Doping

Jianping Xiao, Agnieszka Kuc, Thomas Frauenheim, and Thomas Heine

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106102 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

New Class of Topological Superconductors Protected by Magnetic Group Symmetries

Chen Fang, Matthew J. Gilbert, and B. Andrei Bernevig

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106401 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Spin Transfer of Quantum Information between Majorana Modes and a Resonator

Alexey A. Kovalev, Amrit De, and Kirill Shtengel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106402 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

One-Dimensional Fermions with neither Luttinger-Liquid nor Fermi-Liquid Behavior

A. V. Rozhkov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106403 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Charge Disproportionation without Charge Transfer in the Rare-Earth-Element Nickelates as a Possible Mechanism for the Metal-Insulator Transition

Steve Johnston, Anamitra Mukherjee, Ilya Elfimov, Mona Berciu, and George A. Sawatzky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106404 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Exotic Magnetic Order in the Orbital-Selective Mott Regime of Multiorbital Systems

Julián Rincón, Adriana Moreo, Gonzalo Alvarez, and Elbio Dagotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106405 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Doping a Correlated Band Insulator: A New Route to Half-Metallic Behavior

Arti Garg, H. R. Krishnamurthy, and Mohit Randeria

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106406 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Theoretical Prediction and Spectroscopic Fingerprints of an Orbital Transition in ${CeCu}_{2} {Si}_{2}$

L. V. Pourovskii, P. Hansmann, M. Ferrero, and A. Georges

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106407 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Universal Entanglement Crossover of Coupled Quantum Wires

Romain Vasseur, Jesper Lykke Jacobsen, and Hubert Saleur

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106601 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

Spin Pumping and Inverse Spin Hall Effect in Platinum: The Essential Role of Spin-Memory Loss at Metallic Interfaces

J.-C. Rojas-Sánchez, N. Reyren, P. Laczkowski, W. Savero, J.-P. Attané, C. Deranlot, M. Jamet, J.-M. George, L. Vila, and H. Jaffrès

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106602 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Solar Nanocomposites with Complementary Charge Extraction Pathways for Electrons and Holes: Si Embedded in ZnS

Stefan Wippermann, Márton Vörös, Adam Gali, Francois Gygi, Gergely T. Zimanyi, and Giulia Galli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106801 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Valley-Polarized Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect in Silicene

Hui Pan, Zhenshan Li, Cheng-Cheng Liu, Guobao Zhu, Zhenhua Qiao, and Yugui Yao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 106802 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Measurement of an Enhanced Superconducting Phase and a Pronounced Anisotropy of the Energy Gap of a Strained FeSe Single Layer in $FeSe / Nb : {SrTiO}_{3} / {KTaO}_{3}$ Heterostructures Using Photoemission Spectroscopy

R. Peng, X. P. Shen, X. Xie, H. C. Xu, S. Y. Tan, M. Xia, T. Zhang, H. Y. Cao, X. G. Gong, J. P. Hu, B. P. Xie, and D. L. Feng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 107001 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014

Detection of Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking in the Noncentrosymmetric Superconductor ${Re}_{6} Zr$ Using Muon-Spin Spectroscopy

R. P. Singh, A. D. Hillier, B. Mazidian, J. Quintanilla, J. F. Annett, D. McK. Paul, G. Balakrishnan, and M. R. Lees

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 107002 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

Nanoparticle Diffusion in Polymer Nanocomposites

Jagannathan T. Kalathi, Umi Yamamoto, Kenneth S. Schweizer, Gary S. Grest, and Sanat K. Kumar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 108301 (2014) - Published 12 March, 2014

Slow Relaxation and Aging Phenomena at the Nanoscale in Granular Materials

V. Y. Zaitsev, V. E. Gusev, V. Tournat, and P. Richard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 108302 (2014) - Published 14 March, 2014

COMMENTS

Comment on “Uniqueness of the Equation for Quantum State Vector Collapse”

Lajos Diósi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 108901 (2014) - Published 13 March, 2014

Gao and Müller Reply

Li Gao and Rolf Müller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 109401 (2014) - Published 10 March, 2014

ERRATA

Publisher’s Note: Chemical-Potential-Dependent Gap Opening at the Dirac Surface States of ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$ Induced by Aggregated Substitutional Cr Atoms [Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 056801 (2014)]

Cui-Zu Chang, Peizhe Tang, Yi-Lin Wang, Xiao Feng, Kang Li, Zuocheng Zhang, Yayu Wang, Li-Li Wang, Xi Chen, Chaoxing Liu, Wenhui Duan, Ke He, Xu-Cun Ma, and Qi-Kun Xue

Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 109901 (2014) - Published 11 March, 2014