Volume 125, Issue 15

9 October 2020

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Simulated branching flow patterns of a fluid forced through a soft, erodible medium with different boundary conditions. Selected for an Editors’ Suggestion.

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Flow-Driven Branching in a Frangible Porous Medium
Nicholas J. Derr, David C. Fronk, Christoph A. Weber, Amala Mahadevan, Chris H. Rycroft, and L. Mahadevan
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 158002 (2020)

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Flow-Driven Branching in a Frangible Porous Medium

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 158002 (2020) - Published 6 October, 2020

Numerical simulations of flow patterns in porous media show the emergence of branched networks whose topology is determined by the geometry of external flow forcing.

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Observing Geometry of Quantum States in a Three-Level System

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Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Electron Electric Dipole Moment Searches Using Clock Transitions in Ultracold Molecules

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Periodically Modulated Thermal Convection

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Generation of Atmospheric Turbulence with Unprecedentedly Large Reynolds Number in a Wind Tunnel

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Performance Scaling in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion Experiments

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Time-Resolved Fuel Density Profiles of the Stagnation Phase of Indirect-Drive Inertial Confinement Implosions

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Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Slow Many-Body Delocalization beyond One Dimension

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Temperature- and Rate-Dependent Pathways in Formation of Metastable Silicon Phases under Rapid Decompression

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Destructive Little-Parks Effect in a Full-Shell Nanowire-Based Transmon

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Unusual Pressure-Induced Quantum Phase Transition from Superconducting to Charge-Density Wave State in Rare-Earth-Based Heusler ${LuPd}_{2} In$ Compound

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Topological Superconductivity in the Doped Chiral Spin Liquid on the Triangular Lattice

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Resonant Pumping of $d - d$ Crystal Field Electronic Transitions as a Mechanism of Ultrafast Optical Control of the Exchange Interactions in Iron Oxides

R. V. Mikhaylovskiy, T. J. Huisman, V. A. Gavrichkov, S. I. Polukeev, S. G. Ovchinnikov, D. Afanasiev, R. V. Pisarev, Th. Rasing, and A. V. Kimel

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Designing All-Electric Subwavelength Metasources for Near-Field Photonic Routings

Yang Long, Jie Ren, Zhiwei Guo, Haitao Jiang, Yuqian Wang, Yong Sun, and Hong Chen

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Optically Probing Tunable Band Topology in Atomic Monolayers

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Skew Scattering and Side Jump Drive Exciton Valley Hall Effect in Two-Dimensional Crystals

M. M. Glazov and L. E. Golub

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Unraveling the Suppression of Oxygen Octahedra Rotations in $A_{3} B_{2} O_{7}$ Ruddlesden-Popper Compounds: Engineering Multiferroicity and Beyond

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Superconducting Quantum Interference in Edge State Josephson Junctions

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Noise on the non-Abelian $ν = 5 / 2$ Fractional Quantum Hall Edge

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

Breakup of Thin Liquid Films: From Stochastic to Deterministic

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EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Flow-Driven Branching in a Frangible Porous Medium

Nicholas J. Derr, David C. Fronk, Christoph A. Weber, Amala Mahadevan, Chris H. Rycroft, and L. Mahadevan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 158002 (2020) - Published 6 October, 2020

Numerical simulations of flow patterns in porous media show the emergence of branched networks whose topology is determined by the geometry of external flow forcing.

ERRATA

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Pablo M. Piaggi, Omar Valsson, and Michele Parrinello

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