Volume 127, Issue 23

3 December 2021

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Self-propelled particles subjected to chirality disorder constantly rearranging into an active foam with varying orientation (different colors).

From the article:

Susceptibility of Orientationally Ordered Active Matter to Chirality Disorder
Bruno Ventejou, Hugues Chaté, Raul Montagne, and Xia-qing Shi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 238001 (2021)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Cutting Depth Dictates the Transition from Continuous to Segmented Chip Formation

Ramin Aghababaei, Mohammad Malekan, and Michal Budzik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235502 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

A theory confirmed by experiments explains what has been an unpredictable cutting process.

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Moiré Tuning of Spin Excitations: Individual Fe Atoms on ${MoS}_{2} / Au (111)$

Sergey Trishin, Christian Lotze, Nils Bogdanoff, Felix von Oppen, and Katharina J. Franke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 236801 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

The interactions of the spins of single atoms with a substrate can be controlled via the moiré lattice created by depositing a 2D material on top of the substrate.

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Wetting Transition of Active Brownian Particles on a Thin Membrane

Francesco Turci and Nigel B. Wilding

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 238002 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

The conditions that make liquid stick to a permeable membrane could elucidate how bacteria form films, and help researchers design tiny swimming robots.

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Atomic Compass: Detecting 3D Magnetic Field Alignment with Vector Vortex Light

Francesco Castellucci, Thomas W. Clark, Adam Selyem, Jinwen Wang, and Sonja Franke-Arnold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233202 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

An update to the polarization of the laser light used in an atom-based compass allows the technology to reveal the 3D alignment of a magnetic field in one snapshot, rather than many.

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Phenomenology of Spectral Functions in Disordered Spin Chains at Infinite Temperature

Lev Vidmar, Bartosz Krajewski, Janez Bonča, and Marcin Mierzejewski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230603 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Interacting spin chains at moderate and large disorder close to a noninteracting point may display properties that resemble the onset of many-body localization.

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Control of the Bose-Einstein Condensation of Magnons by the Spin Hall Effect

Michael Schneider, David Breitbach, Rostyslav O. Serha, Qi Wang, Alexander A. Serga, Andrei N. Slavin, Vasyl S. Tiberkevich, Björn Heinz, Bert Lägel, Thomas Brächer, Carsten Dubs, Sebastian Knauer, Oleksandr V. Dobrovolskiy, Philipp Pirro, Burkard Hillebrands, and Andrii V. Chumak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237203 (2021) - Published 2 December, 2021

By combining the spin Hall effect and spin-transfer torque effect the magnon Bose-Einstein condensate formation triggered by rapid cooling can be controlled.

LETTERS

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

Time-Dependent Variational Principle for Open Quantum Systems with Artificial Neural Networks

Moritz Reh, Markus Schmitt, and Martin Gärttner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230501 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Quantum and Classical Temporal Correlations in $(1 + 1) D$ Quantum Cellular Automata

Edward Gillman, Federico Carollo, and Igor Lesanovsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230502 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Robust Self-Testing of Multiparticle Entanglement

Dian Wu, Qi Zhao, Xue-Mei Gu, Han-Sen Zhong, You Zhou, Li-Chao Peng, Jian Qin, Yi-Han Luo, Kai Chen, Li Li, Nai-Le Liu, Chao-Yang Lu, and Jian-Wei Pan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230503 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

Operator-Algebraic Renormalization and Wavelets

Alexander Stottmeister, Vincenzo Morinelli, Gerardo Morsella, and Yoh Tanimoto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230601 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Subdiffusion and Many-Body Quantum Chaos with Kinetic Constraints

Hansveer Singh, Brayden A. Ware, Romain Vasseur, and Aaron J. Friedman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230602 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

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Phenomenology of Spectral Functions in Disordered Spin Chains at Infinite Temperature

Lev Vidmar, Bartosz Krajewski, Janez Bonča, and Marcin Mierzejewski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 230603 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Interacting spin chains at moderate and large disorder close to a noninteracting point may display properties that resemble the onset of many-body localization.

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Mori-Zwanzig Formalism for General Relativity: A New Approach to the Averaging Problem

Michael te Vrugt, Sabine Hossenfelder, and Raphael Wittkowski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 231101 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Quantum (Dis)Charge of Black Hole Interiors

Christiane Klein, Jochen Zahn, and Stefan Hollands

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 231301 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Elementary Particles and Fields

Imprint of the Seesaw Mechanism on Feebly Interacting Dark Matter and the Baryon Asymmetry

Arghyajit Datta, Rishav Roshan, and Arunansu Sil

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 231801 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

Global QCD Analysis of Pion Parton Distributions with Threshold Resummation

P. C. Barry, Chueng-Ryong Ji, N. Sato, and W. Melnitchouk (JAM Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 232001 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking via Inhomogeneities and the Differential Surface Tension

G. Endrődi, T. G. Kovács, and G. Markó

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 232002 (2021) - Published 2 December, 2021

Nuclear Physics

Information Content of the Parity-Violating Asymmetry in ${}^{208}{Pb}$

Paul-Gerhard Reinhard, Xavier Roca-Maza, and Witold Nazarewicz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 232501 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Global Natural Orbital Functional: Towards the Complete Description of the Electron Correlation

Mario Piris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233001 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

Invariance Property of the Fisher Information in Scattering Media

Michael Horodynski, Dorian Bouchet, Matthias Kühmayer, and Stefan Rotter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233201 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

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Atomic Compass: Detecting 3D Magnetic Field Alignment with Vector Vortex Light

Francesco Castellucci, Thomas W. Clark, Adam Selyem, Jinwen Wang, and Sonja Franke-Arnold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233202 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

An update to the polarization of the laser light used in an atom-based compass allows the technology to reveal the 3D alignment of a magnetic field in one snapshot, rather than many.

Charge-Noise Insensitive Chiral Photonic Interface for Waveguide Circuit QED

Yu-Xiang Zhang, Carles R. i Carceller, Morten Kjaergaard, and Anders S. Sørensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233601 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Spin-Orbit Mapping of Light

Liang Fang, Hongya Wang, Yize Liang, Han Cao, and Jian Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233901 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

Optical Trapping Separation of Chiral Nanoparticles by Subwavelength Slot Waveguides

Liang Fang and Jian Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 233902 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Plasma and Beam Physics

All-Order Full-Coulomb Quantum Spectral Line-Shape Calculations

T. A. Gomez, T. Nagayama, P. B. Cho, M. C. Zammit, C. J. Fontes, D. P. Kilcrease, I. Bray, I. Hubeny, B. H. Dunlap, M. H. Montgomery, and D. E. Winget

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235001 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Visualization of Fast Ion Phase-Space Flow Driven by Alfvén Instabilities

X. D. Du, M. A. Van Zeeland, W. W. Heidbrink, J. Gonzalez-Martin, K. Särkimäki, A. Snicker, D. Lin, C. S. Collins, M. E. Austin, G. R. McKee, Z. Yan, Y. Todo, and W. Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235002 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Critically Slow Operator Dynamics in Constrained Many-Body Systems

Johannes Feldmeier and Michael Knap

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235301 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Self-Propelled Detachment upon Coalescence of Surface Bubbles

Pengyu Lv, Pablo Peñas, Hai Le The, Jan Eijkel, Albert van den Berg, Xuehua Zhang, and Detlef Lohse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235501 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

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Cutting Depth Dictates the Transition from Continuous to Segmented Chip Formation

Ramin Aghababaei, Mohammad Malekan, and Michal Budzik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235502 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

A theory confirmed by experiments explains what has been an unpredictable cutting process.

Topological Order and Criticality in $(2 + 1) D$ Monitored Random Quantum Circuits

Ali Lavasani, Yahya Alavirad, and Maissam Barkeshli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 235701 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Emergence of New van Hove Singularities in the Charge Density Wave State of a Topological Kagome Metal ${RbV}_{3} {Sb}_{5}$

Soohyun Cho, Haiyang Ma, Wei Xia, Yichen Yang, Zhengtai Liu, Zhe Huang, Zhicheng Jiang, Xiangle Lu, Jishan Liu, Zhonghao Liu, Jun Li, Jinghui Wang, Yi Liu, Jinfeng Jia, Yanfeng Guo, Jianpeng Liu, and Dawei Shen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 236401 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Coexistence of Quantum Hall and Quantum Anomalous Hall Phases in Disordered ${MnBi}_{2} {Te}_{4}$

Hailong Li, Chui-Zhen Chen, Hua Jiang, and X. C. Xie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 236402 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

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Moiré Tuning of Spin Excitations: Individual Fe Atoms on ${MoS}_{2} / Au (111)$

Sergey Trishin, Christian Lotze, Nils Bogdanoff, Felix von Oppen, and Katharina J. Franke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 236801 (2021) - Published 29 November, 2021

The interactions of the spins of single atoms with a substrate can be controlled via the moiré lattice created by depositing a 2D material on top of the substrate.

Competition of Superconductivity and Charge Density Wave in Selective Oxidized ${CsV}_{3} {Sb}_{5}$ Thin Flakes

Yanpeng Song, Tianping Ying, Xu Chen, Xu Han, Xianxin Wu, Andreas P. Schnyder, Yuan Huang, Jian-gang Guo, and Xiaolong Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237001 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Intrinsic Nature of Spontaneous Magnetic Fields in Superconductors with Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking

B. M. Huddart, I. J. Onuorah, M. M. Isah, P. Bonfà, S. J. Blundell, S. J. Clark, R. De Renzi, and T. Lancaster

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237002 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Ferro-octupolar Order and Low-Energy Excitations in $d^{2}$ Double Perovskites of Osmium

Leonid V. Pourovskii, Dario Fiore Mosca, and Cesare Franchini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237201 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

Emergent Kondo Behavior from Gauge Fluctuations in Spin Liquids

Rui Wang, Yilin Wang, Y. X. Zhao, and Baigeng Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237202 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

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Control of the Bose-Einstein Condensation of Magnons by the Spin Hall Effect

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237203 (2021) - Published 2 December, 2021

By combining the spin Hall effect and spin-transfer torque effect the magnon Bose-Einstein condensate formation triggered by rapid cooling can be controlled.

Lieb-Schultz-Mattis Theorem in Higher Dimensions from Approximate Magnetic Translation Symmetry

Yasuhiro Tada

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237204 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

Natural Negative-Refractive-Index Materials

Chih-Yu Chen, Ming-Chien Hsu, C. D. Hu, and Yeu Chung Lin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237401 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

Polarization-Resolved Extreme-Ultraviolet Second-Harmonic Generation from ${LiNbO}_{3}$

Can B. Uzundal, Sasawat Jamnuch, Emma Berger, Clarisse Woodahl, Paul Manset, Yasuyuki Hirata, Toshihide Sumi, Angelique Amado, Hisazumi Akai, Yuya Kubota, Shigeki Owada, Kensuke Tono, Makina Yabashi, John W. Freeland, Craig P. Schwartz, Walter S. Drisdell, Iwao Matsuda, Tod A. Pascal, Alfred Zong, and Michael Zuerch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237402 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

Photonic Spin Lattices: Symmetry Constraints for Skyrmion and Meron Topologies

Xinrui Lei, Aiping Yang, Peng Shi, Zhenwei Xie, Luping Du, Anatoly V. Zayats, and Xiaocong Yuan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237403 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

Dynamic Rashba-Dresselhaus Effect

Martin Schlipf and Feliciano Giustino

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237601 (2021) - Published 2 December, 2021

Dynamic Cooper Pair Splitter

Fredrik Brange, Kacper Prech, and Christian Flindt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237701 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

Spin-Boson Quantum Phase Transition in Multilevel Superconducting Qubits

Kuljeet Kaur, Théo Sépulcre, Nicolas Roch, Izak Snyman, Serge Florens, and Soumya Bera

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237702 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021

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

Temperature Dependence of Polymer Network Diffusion

Takeshi Fujiyabu, Takamasa Sakai, Ryota Kudo, Yuki Yoshikawa, Takuya Katashima, Ung-il Chung, and Naoyuki Sakumichi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 237801 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

Susceptibility of Orientationally Ordered Active Matter to Chirality Disorder

Bruno Ventejou, Hugues Chaté, Raul Montagne, and Xia-qing Shi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 238001 (2021) - Published 30 November, 2021

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Wetting Transition of Active Brownian Particles on a Thin Membrane

Francesco Turci and Nigel B. Wilding

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 238002 (2021) - Published 1 December, 2021

The conditions that make liquid stick to a permeable membrane could elucidate how bacteria form films, and help researchers design tiny swimming robots.

ERRATA

Erratum: Universal Relations for Gravitational-Wave Asteroseismology of Protoneutron Stars [Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 051102 (2019)]

Alejandro Torres-Forné, Pablo Cerdá-Durán, Martin Obergaulinger, Bernhard Müller, and José A. Font

Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 239901 (2021) - Published 3 December, 2021