Volume 119, Issue 12

22 September 2017

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On the Cover

Simulation of a porous matrix (gray) being clogged by a sediment (brown). The blue, green, and red indicate the magnitude of the flow velocity of the fluid that carries the sediment.

From the article:

Mechanism behind Erosive Bursts In Porous Media
R. Jäger, M. Mendoza, and H. J. Herrmann
Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 124501 (2017)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Can Hail and Rain Nucleate Cloud Droplets?

Prasanth Prabhakaran, Stephan Weiss, Alexei Krekhov, Alain Pumir, and Eberhard Bodenschatz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 128701 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

Experiments with a simplified version of the atmosphere show that falling drops seed many smaller droplets in their wake.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Generalized Magnetic Mirrors

Wei Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123902 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Magnetic fields could be reflected in metamaterials using a mirror created from electrical resonances, rather than the normally used magnetic resonances.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Low-Field-Triggered Large Magnetostriction in Iron-Palladium Strain Glass Alloys

Shuai Ren, Dezhen Xue, Yuanchao Ji, Xiaolian Liu, Sen Yang, and Xiaobing Ren

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 125701 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

FePd alloys exhibit a large magnetostriction at low fields, which can eventually lead to smaller magnetomechanical devices.

LETTERS

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

Entanglement Hamiltonians for Chiral Fermions with Zero Modes

Israel Klich, Diana Vaman, and Gabriel Wong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120401 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Revealing Nonclassicality of Inaccessible Objects

Tanjung Krisnanda, Margherita Zuppardo, Mauro Paternostro, and Tomasz Paterek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120402 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Conditional Hybrid Nonclassicality

E. Agudelo, J. Sperling, L. S. Costanzo, M. Bellini, A. Zavatta, and W. Vogel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120403 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Gaussian Hypothesis Testing and Quantum Illumination

Mark M. Wilde, Marco Tomamichel, Seth Lloyd, and Mario Berta

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120501 (2017) - Published 18 September, 2017

Quantum Correlations in Nonlocal Boson Sampling

Farid Shahandeh, Austin P. Lund, and Timothy C. Ralph

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120502 (2017) - Published 19 September, 2017

Optimal Continuous Variable Quantum Teleportation with Limited Resources

Pietro Liuzzo-Scorpo, Andrea Mari, Vittorio Giovannetti, and Gerardo Adesso

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120503 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Universal Quantum Computing with Measurement-Induced Continuous-Variable Gate Sequence in a Loop-Based Architecture

Shuntaro Takeda and Akira Furusawa

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120504 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Contextuality as a Resource for Models of Quantum Computation with Qubits

Juan Bermejo-Vega, Nicolas Delfosse, Dan E. Browne, Cihan Okay, and Robert Raussendorf

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120505 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Quantum Communication Using Coherent Rejection Sampling

Anurag Anshu, Vamsi Krishna Devabathini, and Rahul Jain

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 120506 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Elementary Particles and Fields

2D Stress Tensor for 4D Gravity

Daniel Kapec, Prahar Mitra, Ana-Maria Raclariu, and Andrew Strominger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 121601 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

Dark Matter Coannihilation with a Lighter Species

Asher Berlin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 121801 (2017) - Published 19 September, 2017

Nuclear Physics

Characterization of the ${}^{163}{Ho}$ Electron Capture Spectrum: A Step Towards the Electron Neutrino Mass Determination

P. C.-O. Ranitzsch, C. Hassel, M. Wegner, D. Hengstler, S. Kempf, A. Fleischmann, C. Enss, L. Gastaldo, A. Herlert, and K. Johnston

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 122501 (2017) - Published 19 September, 2017

Mirror Charge Radii and the Neutron Equation of State

B. Alex Brown

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 122502 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Attosecond Electron Correlation Dynamics in Double Ionization of Benzene Probed with Two-Electron Angular Streaking

Alexander H. Winney, Suk Kyoung Lee, Yun Fei Lin, Qing Liao, Pradip Adhikari, Gihan Basnayake, H. Bernhard Schlegel, and Wen Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123201 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

Pair Potential with Submillikelvin Uncertainties and Nonadiabatic Treatment of the Halo State of the Helium Dimer

Michał Przybytek, Wojciech Cencek, Bogumił Jeziorski, and Krzysztof Szalewicz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123401 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Floquet Symmetry-Protected Topological Phases in Cold-Atom Systems

I.-D. Potirniche, A. C. Potter, M. Schleier-Smith, A. Vishwanath, and N. Y. Yao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123601 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Quantum Nonlinear Optics in Optomechanical Nanoscale Waveguides

Hashem Zoubi and Klemens Hammerer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123602 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Enhancing Sideband Cooling by Feedback-Controlled Light

Massimiliano Rossi, Nenad Kralj, Stefano Zippilli, Riccardo Natali, Antonio Borrielli, Gregory Pandraud, Enrico Serra, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, and David Vitali

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123603 (2017) - Published 22 September, 2017

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Role of Intrapulse Coherence in Carrier-Envelope Phase Stabilization

Nils Raabe, Tianli Feng, Tobias Witting, Ayhan Demircan, Carsten Brée, and Günter Steinmeyer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123901 (2017) - Published 18 September, 2017

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Generalized Magnetic Mirrors

Wei Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 123902 (2017) - Published 21 September, 2017

Magnetic fields could be reflected in metamaterials using a mirror created from electrical resonances, rather than the normally used magnetic resonances.