Volume 123, Issue 14

4 October 2019

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On the Cover

Hydrodynamic simulations of dark matter filaments in protogalaxies for cold, warm, and fuzzy dark matter (top to bottom). Selected for a Synopsis in Physics and an Editors’ Suggestion.

From the article:

First Star-Forming Structures in Fuzzy Cosmic Filaments
Philip Mocz, Anastasia Fialkov, Mark Vogelsberger, Fernando Becerra, Mustafa A. Amin, Sownak Bose, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Pierre-Henri Chavanis, Lars Hernquist, Lachlan Lancaster, Federico Marinacci, Victor H. Robles, and Jesús Zavala
Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141301 (2019)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Genuine Quantum Nonlocality in the Triangle Network

Marc-Olivier Renou, Elisa Bäumer, Sadra Boreiri, Nicolas Brunner, Nicolas Gisin, and Salman Beigi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140401 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

A quantum network with a triangular geometry displays nonclassical correlations that appear to be fundamentally different from those so far revealed through Bell tests.

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First Star-Forming Structures in Fuzzy Cosmic Filaments

Philip Mocz, Anastasia Fialkov, Mark Vogelsberger, Fernando Becerra, Mustafa A. Amin, Sownak Bose, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Pierre-Henri Chavanis, Lars Hernquist, Lachlan Lancaster, Federico Marinacci, Victor H. Robles, and Jesús Zavala

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141301 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Simulations show that competing models of dark matter produce primordial star-forming regions that look very different from one another.

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Tunable Axion Plasma Haloscopes

Matthew Lawson, Alexander J. Millar, Matteo Pancaldi, Edoardo Vitagliano, and Frank Wilczek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141802 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

A proposed device could detect the hypothesized dark matter particle in a mass regime not probed by other devices.

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Multiple Shape Coexistence in ${}^{110, 112}{Cd}$

P. E. Garrett et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142502 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Cadmium nuclei take on multiple shapes at low excitation energies, a discovery that overturns a long-accepted tenet of nuclear structure.

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Propelled Strings: Rising from Friction

Nicolas Taberlet, Jérémy Ferrand, and Nicolas Plihon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 144501 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Air friction allows a rapidly rotating loop of string to lift up its unsupported end.

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Quantum Nonlocal Aberration Cancellation

A. Nicholas Black, Enno Giese, Boris Braverman, Nicholas Zollo, Stephen M. Barnett, and Robert W. Boyd

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143603 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Optical aberration cancellation is predicted and demonstrated to all orders by means of position-momentum entangled photons.

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Chiral Gravitons in Fractional Quantum Hall Liquids

Shiuan-Fan Liou, F. D. M. Haldane, Kun Yang, and E. H. Rezayi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146801 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

In the limit of long wavelengths, collective excitations of fractional quantum Hall liquids are gravitons with a chiral nature.

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Capturing the Shear and Secondary Compression Waves: High-Frame-Rate Ultrasound Imaging in Saturated Foams

J. Aichele, B. Giammarinaro, M. Reinwald, G. Le Moign, and S. Catheline

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 148001 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Fast ultrasonic imaging can resolve shear and slow compression waves in foams, with direct implications for improved medical imaging of lung and liver tissue.

LETTERS

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

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Genuine Quantum Nonlocality in the Triangle Network

Marc-Olivier Renou, Elisa Bäumer, Sadra Boreiri, Nicolas Brunner, Nicolas Gisin, and Salman Beigi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140401 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

A quantum network with a triangular geometry displays nonclassical correlations that appear to be fundamentally different from those so far revealed through Bell tests.

Revealing the Emergence of Classicality Using Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers

T. K. Unden, D. Louzon, M. Zwolak, W. H. Zurek, and F. Jelezko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140402 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Universal Spectra of Random Lindblad Operators

Sergey Denisov, Tetyana Laptyeva, Wojciech Tarnowski, Dariusz Chruściński, and Karol Życzkowski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140403 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Braiding and Fusion of Non-Abelian Vortex Anyons

T. Mawson, T. C. Petersen, J. K. Slingerland, and T. P. Simula

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140404 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Modeling Quantum Devices and the Reconstruction of Physics in Practical Systems

Hang Ren and Ying Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140405 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Experimental Investigation of Superdiffusion via Coherent Disordered Quantum Walks

Andrea Geraldi, Alessandro Laneve, Luis Diego Bonavena, Linda Sansoni, Jose Ferraz, Andrea Fratalocchi, Fabio Sciarrino, Álvaro Cuevas, and Paolo Mataloni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140501 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Collective Quantum Memory Activated by a Driven Central Spin

Emil V. Denning, Dorian A. Gangloff, Mete Atatüre, Jesper Mørk, and Claire Le Gall

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140502 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Bounding the Sets of Classical and Quantum Correlations in Networks

Alejandro Pozas-Kerstjens, Rafael Rabelo, Łukasz Rudnicki, Rafael Chaves, Daniel Cavalcanti, Miguel Navascués, and Antonio Acín

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140503 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Semideterministic Entanglement between a Single Photon and an Atomic Ensemble

Jun Li, Ming-Ti Zhou, Chao-Wei Yang, Peng-Fei Sun, Jian-Long Liu, Xiao-Hui Bao, and Jian-Wei Pan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140504 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Thermodynamics of Weakly Coherent Collisional Models

Franklin L. S. Rodrigues, Gabriele De Chiara, Mauro Paternostro, and Gabriel T. Landi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140601 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Detection of Quantum Phases via Out-of-Time-Order Correlators

Ceren B. Dağ, Kai Sun, and L.-M. Duan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 140602 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Constraining the Neutron Star Equation of State Using Multiband Independent Measurements of Radii and Tidal Deformabilities

Margherita Fasano, Tiziano Abdelsalhin, Andrea Maselli, and Valeria Ferrari

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141101 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Scalar Dark Matter in the Radio-Frequency Band: Atomic-Spectroscopy Search Results

D. Antypas, O. Tretiak, A. Garcon, R. Ozeri, G. Perez, and D. Budker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141102 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

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First Star-Forming Structures in Fuzzy Cosmic Filaments

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141301 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Simulations show that competing models of dark matter produce primordial star-forming regions that look very different from one another.

Elementary Particles and Fields

Slow Relaxation and Diffusion in Holographic Quantum Critical Phases

Richard A. Davison, Simon A. Gentle, and Blaise Goutéraux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141601 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Search Strategy for Sleptons and Dark Matter Using the LHC as a Photon Collider

Lydia Beresford and Jesse Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141801 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

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Tunable Axion Plasma Haloscopes

Matthew Lawson, Alexander J. Millar, Matteo Pancaldi, Edoardo Vitagliano, and Frank Wilczek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 141802 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

A proposed device could detect the hypothesized dark matter particle in a mass regime not probed by other devices.

Entropy of a Jet

Duff Neill and Wouter J. Waalewijn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142001 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Two- and Three-Pion Finite-Volume Spectra at Maximal Isospin from Lattice QCD

Ben Hörz and Andrew Hanlon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142002 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Nuclear Physics

Investigations of Anisotropic Flow Using Multiparticle Azimuthal Correlations in $p p$ , $p − Pb$ , Xe-Xe, and Pb-Pb Collisions at the LHC

S. Acharya et al. (A Large Ion Collider Experiment Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142301 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Quasifree Neutron Knockout from ${}^{54}{Ca}$ Corroborates Arising $N = 34$ Neutron Magic Number

S. Chen et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142501 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

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Multiple Shape Coexistence in ${}^{110, 112}{Cd}$

P. E. Garrett et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 142502 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Cadmium nuclei take on multiple shapes at low excitation energies, a discovery that overturns a long-accepted tenet of nuclear structure.

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

High-Precision Ramsey-Comb Spectroscopy Based on High-Harmonic Generation

L. S. Dreissen, C. Roth, E. L. Gründeman, J. J. Krauth, M. Favier, and K. S. E. Eikema

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143001 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Quasiexact Kondo Dynamics of Fermionic Alkaline-Earth-Like Atoms at Finite Temperatures

Shimpei Goto and Ippei Danshita

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143002 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

New Limit on the Permanent Electric Dipole Moment of ${}^{129}{Xe}$ Using ${}^{3}{He}$ Comagnetometry and SQUID Detection

N. Sachdeva, I. Fan, E. Babcock, M. Burghoff, T. E. Chupp, S. Degenkolb, P. Fierlinger, S. Haude, E. Kraegeloh, W. Kilian, S. Knappe-Grüneberg, F. Kuchler, T. Liu, M. Marino, J. Meinel, K. Rolfs, Z. Salhi, A. Schnabel, J. T. Singh, S. Stuiber, W. A. Terrano, L. Trahms, and J. Voigt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143003 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Light Induced Inverse-Square Law Interactions between Nanoparticles: “Mock Gravity” at the Nanoscale

J. Luis-Hita, M. I. Marqués, R. Delgado-Buscalioni, N. de Sousa, L. S. Froufe-Pérez, F. Scheffold, and J. J. Sáenz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143201 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Molecular Symmetry-Mixed Dichroism in Double Photoionization of $H_{2}$

J. M. Ngoko Djiokap, A. V. Meremianin, N. L. Manakov, L. B. Madsen, S. X. Hu, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143202 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Revival of Quantum Interference by Modulating the Biphotons

Chih-Hsiang Wu, Chiao-Kai Liu, Yi-Cheng Chen, and Chih-Sung Chuu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143601 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Nonlocal Coherent Perfect Absorption

John Jeffers

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143602 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Quantum Nonlocal Aberration Cancellation

A. Nicholas Black, Enno Giese, Boris Braverman, Nicholas Zollo, Stephen M. Barnett, and Robert W. Boyd

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143603 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Optical aberration cancellation is predicted and demonstrated to all orders by means of position-momentum entangled photons.

Optimal Imaging of Remote Bodies Using Quantum Detectors

L. A. Howard, G. G. Gillett, M. E. Pearce, R. A. Abrahao, T. J. Weinhold, P. Kok, and A. G. White

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143604 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Quantum Rabi Oscillations in Coherent and in Mesoscopic Cat Field States

F. Assemat, D. Grosso, A. Signoles, A. Facon, I. Dotsenko, S. Haroche, J. M. Raimond, M. Brune, and S. Gleyzes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 143605 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Propelled Strings: Rising from Friction

Nicolas Taberlet, Jérémy Ferrand, and Nicolas Plihon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 144501 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Air friction allows a rapidly rotating loop of string to lift up its unsupported end.

Two-Dimensional Decaying Elastoinertial Turbulence

J. J. J. Gillissen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 144502 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Plasma and Beam Physics

Electron Demagnetization in a Magnetically Expanding Plasma

Justin M. Little and Edgar Y. Choueiri

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 145001 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Helical Shear-Flow Stabilization of an Astrophysically Relevant Laboratory Plasma Jet

Eric Sander Lavine and Setthivoine You

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 145002 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Solar Wind Temperature Isotropy

P. H. Yoon, J. Seough, C. S. Salem, and K. G. Klein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 145101 (2019) - Published 3 October, 2019

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Ground States of Crystalline Caps: Generalized Jellium on Curved Space

Siyu Li, Roya Zandi, Alex Travesset, and Gregory M. Grason

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 145501 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Localized Intervalley Defect Excitons as Single-Photon Emitters in ${WSe}_{2}$

Lukas Linhart, Matthias Paur, Valerie Smejkal, Joachim Burgdörfer, Thomas Mueller, and Florian Libisch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146401 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Evolution from $B_{2 g}$ Nematics to $B_{1 g}$ Nematics in Heavily Hole-Doped Iron-Based Superconductors

Vladislav Borisov, Rafael M. Fernandes, and Roser Valentí

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146402 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

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Chiral Gravitons in Fractional Quantum Hall Liquids

Shiuan-Fan Liou, F. D. M. Haldane, Kun Yang, and E. H. Rezayi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146801 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

In the limit of long wavelengths, collective excitations of fractional quantum Hall liquids are gravitons with a chiral nature.

Femtosecond Laser-Induced Electron Emission from Nanodiamond-Coated Tungsten Needle Tips

A. Tafel, S. Meier, J. Ristein, and P. Hommelhoff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146802 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Laser-Beam-Patterned Topological Insulating States on Thin Semiconducting ${MoS}_{2}$

H. Mine, A. Kobayashi, T. Nakamura, T. Inoue, S. Pakdel, D. Marian, E. Gonzalez-Marin, S. Maruyama, S. Katsumoto, A. Fortunelli, J. J. Palacios, and J. Haruyama

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146803 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Extending the Quantum Coherence of a Near-Surface Qubit by Coherently Driving the Paramagnetic Surface Environment

Dolev Bluvstein, Zhiran Zhang, Claire A. McLellan, Nicolas R. Williams, and Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 146804 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Extended Magnetic Dome Induced by Low Pressures in Superconducting ${FeSe}_{1 - x} S_{x}$

S. Holenstein, J. Stahl, Z. Shermadini, G. Simutis, V. Grinenko, D. A. Chareev, R. Khasanov, J.-C. Orain, A. Amato, H.-H. Klauss, E. Morenzoni, D. Johrendt, and H. Luetkens

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147001 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Weak Ergodicity Breaking and Quantum Many-Body Scars in Spin-1 $X Y$ Magnets

Michael Schecter and Thomas Iadecola

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147201 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Specific Heat Study of 1D and 2D Excitations in the Layered Frustrated Quantum Antiferromagnets ${Cs}_{2} {CuCl}_{4 - x} {Br}_{x}$

U. Tutsch, O. Tsyplyatyev, M. Kuhnt, L. Postulka, B. Wolf, P. T. Cong, F. Ritter, C. Krellner, W. Aßmus, B. Schmidt, P. Thalmeier, P. Kopietz, and M. Lang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147202 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Current-Driven Dynamics of Magnetic Hopfions

X. S. Wang, A. Qaiumzadeh, and A. Brataas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147203 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Depolarizing-Field Effects in Epitaxial Capacitor Heterostructures

N. Strkalj, G. De Luca, M. Campanini, S. Pal, J. Schaab, C. Gattinoni, N. A. Spaldin, M. D. Rossell, M. Fiebig, and M. Trassin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147601 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019

Chaos in Magnetic Nanocontact Vortex Oscillators

Thibaut Devolder, Damien Rontani, Sébastien Petit-Watelot, Karim Bouzehouane, Stéphane Andrieu, Jérémy Létang, Myoung-Woo Yoo, Jean-Paul Adam, Claude Chappert, Stéphanie Girod, Vincent Cros, Marc Sciamanna, and Joo-Von Kim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147701 (2019) - Published 1 October, 2019

Detecting the Universal Fractional Entropy of Majorana Zero Modes

Eran Sela, Yuval Oreg, Stephan Plugge, Nikolaus Hartman, Silvia Lüscher, and Joshua Folk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 147702 (2019) - Published 2 October, 2019

Polymer, Soft Matter, Biological, Climate, and Interdisciplinary Physics

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Capturing the Shear and Secondary Compression Waves: High-Frame-Rate Ultrasound Imaging in Saturated Foams

J. Aichele, B. Giammarinaro, M. Reinwald, G. Le Moign, and S. Catheline

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 148001 (2019) - Published 30 September, 2019

Fast ultrasonic imaging can resolve shear and slow compression waves in foams, with direct implications for improved medical imaging of lung and liver tissue.

Dynamics of Reaction-Diffusion Oscillators in Star and other Networks with Cyclic Symmetries Exhibiting Multiple Clusters

Michael M. Norton, Nathan Tompkins, Baptiste Blanc, Matthew Carl Cambria, Jesse Held, and Seth Fraden

Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 148301 (2019) - Published 4 October, 2019