Volume 128, Issue 15

15 April 2022

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Quantum mechanically calculated magnetic field lines of a He atom driven by ultraviolet and infrared vortex-beam laser pulses. Selected for a Synopsis in Physics.

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Light-Induced Magnetization at the Nanoscale
Jonas Wätzel, Primož Rebernik Ribič, Marcello Coreno, Miltcho B. Danailov, Christian David, Alexander Demidovich, Michele Di Fraia, Luca Giannessi, Klavs Hansen, Špela Krušič, Michele Manfredda, Michael Meyer, Andrej Mihelič, Najmeh Mirian, Oksana Plekan, Barbara Ressel, Benedikt Rösner, Alberto Simoncig, Simone Spampinati, Matija Stupar, Matjaž Žitnik, Marco Zangrando, Carlo Callegari, Jamal Berakdar, and Giovanni De Ninno
Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 157205 (2022)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Persistent Currents in Rings of Ultracold Fermionic Atoms

Yanping Cai, Daniel G. Allman, Parth Sabharwal, and Kevin C. Wright

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150401 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

A persistent current can develop in a system of interacting fermions when it is trapped in a ring geometry at low temperatures.

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Light-Induced Magnetization at the Nanoscale

Jonas Wätzel, Primož Rebernik Ribič, Marcello Coreno, Miltcho B. Danailov, Christian David, Alexander Demidovich, Michele Di Fraia, Luca Giannessi, Klavs Hansen, Špela Krušič, Michele Manfredda, Michael Meyer, Andrej Mihelič, Najmeh Mirian, Oksana Plekan, Barbara Ressel, Benedikt Rösner, Alberto Simoncig, Simone Spampinati, Matija Stupar, Matjaž Žitnik, Marco Zangrando, Carlo Callegari, Jamal Berakdar, and Giovanni De Ninno

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 157205 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Theorists predict that an atomic gas could be magnetized using only lasers, something that could provide a noninvasive way to quickly manipulate its magnetic properties.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Self-Healing of Non-Hermitian Topological Skin Modes

Stefano Longhi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 157601 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Some non-Hermitian skin modes can reconstruct themselves after scattering off an obstacle.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Impact of Charge Regulation on Self-Assembly of Zwitterionic Nanoparticles

Jiaxing Yuan, Kyohei Takae, and Hajime Tanaka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 158001 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Simulations elucidate the crucial role of dynamic association and dissociation of surface ionization groups on the spontaneous self-organization of zwitterionic particles, which have oppositely charged patches.

LETTERS

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

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Persistent Currents in Rings of Ultracold Fermionic Atoms

Yanping Cai, Daniel G. Allman, Parth Sabharwal, and Kevin C. Wright

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150401 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

A persistent current can develop in a system of interacting fermions when it is trapped in a ring geometry at low temperatures.

Metrological Characterization of Non-Gaussian Entangled States of Superconducting Qubits

Kai Xu, Yu-Ran Zhang, Zheng-Hang Sun, Hekang Li, Pengtao Song, Zhongcheng Xiang, Kaixuan Huang, Hao Li, Yun-Hao Shi, Chi-Tong Chen, Xiaohui Song, Dongning Zheng, Franco Nori, H. Wang, and Heng Fan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150501 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Optimal Entanglement Swapping in Quantum Repeaters

Evgeny Shchukin and Peter van Loock

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150502 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Dynamical Uncertainty Propagation with Noisy Quantum Parameters

Mogens Dalgaard, Carrie A. Weidner, and Felix Motzoi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150503 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Entanglement from Tensor Networks on a Trapped-Ion Quantum Computer

Michael Foss-Feig, Stephen Ragole, Andrew Potter, Joan Dreiling, Caroline Figgatt, John Gaebler, Alex Hall, Steven Moses, Juan Pino, Ben Spaun, Brian Neyenhuis, and David Hayes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150504 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Signatures of Quantum Chaos in an Out-of-Time-Order Tensor

Magdalini Zonnios, Jesper Levinsen, Meera M. Parish, Felix A. Pollock, and Kavan Modi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150601 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Maximal Speed for Macroscopic Particle Transport in the Bose-Hubbard Model

Jérémy Faupin, Marius Lemm, and Israel Michael Sigal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150602 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Emergence and Breaking of Duality Symmetry in Generalized Fundamental Thermodynamic Relations

Zhiyue Lu and Hong Qian

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 150603 (2022) - Published 15 April, 2022

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Gravitational Perturbations of Rotating Black Holes in Lorenz Gauge

Sam R. Dolan, Chris Kavanagh, and Barry Wardell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 151101 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Elementary Particles and Fields

Cluster Expansion and Resurgence in the Polyakov Model

Cihan Pazarbaşı and Mithat Ünsal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 151601 (2022) - Published 15 April, 2022

First Measurement of Energy-Dependent Inclusive Muon Neutrino Charged-Current Cross Sections on Argon with the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko et al. (MicroBooNE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 151801 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Thermal Axion Production at Low Temperatures: A Smooth Treatment of the QCD Phase Transition

Francesco D’Eramo, Fazlollah Hajkarim, and Seokhoon Yun

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 152001 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Nuclear Physics

Impact of Nuclear Deformation and Pairing on the Charge Radii of Palladium Isotopes

S. Geldhof, M. Kortelainen, O. Beliuskina, P. Campbell, L. Caceres, L. Cañete, B. Cheal, K. Chrysalidis, C. S. Devlin, R. P. de Groote, A. de Roubin, T. Eronen, Z. Ge, W. Gins, A. Koszorus, S. Kujanpää, D. Nesterenko, A. Ortiz-Cortes, I. Pohjalainen, I. D. Moore, A. Raggio, M. Reponen, J. Romero, and F. Sommer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 152501 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

First Application of Mass Measurements with the Rare-RI Ring Reveals the Solar $r$ -Process Abundance Trend at $A = 122$ and $A = 123$

H. F. Li et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 152701 (2022) - Published 15 April, 2022

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Laser Control of Electronic Exchange Interaction within a Molecule

Patrick Rupprecht, Lennart Aufleger, Simon Heinze, Alexander Magunia, Thomas Ding, Marc Rebholz, Stefano Amberg, Nikola Mollov, Felix Henrich, Maurits W. Haverkort, Christian Ott, and Thomas Pfeifer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153001 (2022) - Published 11 April, 2022

Improving Short-Term Stability in Optical Lattice Clocks by Quantum Nondemolition Measurement

Daniel Benedicto Orenes, Robert J. Sewell, Jérôme Lodewyck, and Morgan W. Mitchell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153201 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Suppression of Unitary Three-Body Loss in a Degenerate Bose-Fermi Mixture

Xing-Yan Chen, Marcel Duda, Andreas Schindewolf, Roman Bause, Immanuel Bloch, and Xin-Yu Luo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153401 (2022) - Published 14 April, 2022

Dissipation-Engineered Family of Nearly Dark States in Many-Body Cavity-Atom Systems

Rui Lin, Rodrigo Rosa-Medina, Francesco Ferri, Fabian Finger, Katrin Kroeger, Tobias Donner, Tilman Esslinger, and R. Chitra

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153601 (2022) - Published 11 April, 2022

Prolonged Orbital Relaxation by Locally Modified Phonon Density of States for the ${Si V}^{-}$ Center in Nanodiamonds

M. Klotz, K. G. Fehler, R. Waltrich, E. S. Steiger, S. Häußler, P. Reddy, L. F. Kulikova, V. A. Davydov, V. N. Agafonov, M. W. Doherty, and A. Kubanek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153602 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Observation of Two-Mode Squeezing in a Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier

Martina Esposito, Arpit Ranadive, Luca Planat, Sébastien Leger, Dorian Fraudet, Vincent Jouanny, Olivier Buisson, Wiebke Guichard, Cécile Naud, José Aumentado, Florent Lecocq, and Nicolas Roch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153603 (2022) - Published 15 April, 2022

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Hybridized Frequency Combs in Multimode Cavity Electromechanical System

Sishi Wu, Yulong Liu, Qichun Liu, Shuai-Peng Wang, Zhen Chen, and Tiefu Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 153901 (2022) - Published 12 April, 2022

Nonlinear Thouless Pumping: Solitons and Transport Breakdown

Qidong Fu, Peng Wang, Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Vladimir V. Konotop, and Fangwei Ye

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 154101 (2022) - Published 15 April, 2022

Long-Range Influence of a Pump on a Critical Fluid

Ydan Ben Dor, Yariv Kafri, David Mukamel, and Ari M. Turner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 154501 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Direct Observation of Coherent Longitudinal and Shear Acoustic Phonons in TaAs Using Ultrafast X-Ray Diffraction

Min-Cheol Lee, N. Sirica, S. W. Teitelbaum, A. Maznev, T. Pezeril, R. Tutchton, V. Krapivin, G. A. de la Pena, Y. Huang, L. X. Zhao, G. F. Chen, B. Xu, R. Yang, J. Shi, J.-X. Zhu, D. A. Yarotski, X. G. Qiu, K. A. Nelson, M. Trigo, D. A. Reis, and R. P. Prasankumar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 155301 (2022) - Published 13 April, 2022