Volume 129, Issue 2

8 July 2022

Browse Issues:

On the Cover

Magnetic structure factors of nanomagnet square lattices imaged using a magnetic force microscope at different effective temperatures.

From the article:

Approaching the Topological Low-Energy Physics of the $F$ Model in a Two-Dimensional Magnetic Lattice
V. Schánilec, O. Brunn, M. Horáček, S. Krátký, P. Meluzín, T. Šikola, B. Canals, and N. Rougemaille
Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027202 (2022)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Controlled Growth of the Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Proton Bunch in Plasma

L. Verra et al. (AWAKE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024802 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Researchers demonstrate that the self-modulation of a proton bunch can be controlled if the protons are preceded by a bunch of relativistic electrons.

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Enhanced Spin Coherence of a Self-Assembled Quantum Dot Molecule at the Optimal Electrical Bias

Kha X. Tran, Allan S. Bracker, Michael K. Yakes, Joel Q. Grim, and Samuel G. Carter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027403 (2022) - Published 7 July, 2022

Two studies improve the status of artificial atoms—called quantum dots—as qubit candidates for quantum technologies.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fourier Optical Spin Splitting Microscopy

Junxiao Zhou, Qianyi Wu, Junxiang Zhao, Clara Posner, Ming Lei, Guanghao Chen, Jin Zhang, and Zhaowei Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020801 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

By inserting a metasurface at the Fourier plane of a polarized microscope, a new microscopy technique achieves high-speed real-time quantitative phase imaging.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Joint Cosmic Microwave Background and Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Constraints on Light Dark Sectors with Dark Radiation

Cara Giovanetti, Mariangela Lisanti, Hongwan Liu, and Joshua T. Ruderman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021302 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Combining constraints from the cosmic microwave background and Big Bang nucleosynthesis yields generic lower bounds on light dark matter candidates.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Systematic Route to Subcritical Dynamo Branches

Paul M. Mannix, Yannick Ponty, and Florence Marcotte

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024502 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Application of optimal control and nonmodal stability analysis to the dynamo problem leads to a theoretical procedure for identifying charged fluid flows that can develop a stable magnetic field, like the molten core of the Earth.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Universal Anomalous Diffusion of Quantized Vortices in Ultraquantum Turbulence

Satoshi Yui, Yuan Tang, Wei Guo, Hiromichi Kobayashi, and Makoto Tsubota

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 025301 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Numerical simulations indicate that random tangles of vortices in quantum fluids quickly exhibit universal anomalous diffusion, independent of the tangle density.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Scaling Collapse of Longitudinal Conductance near the Integer Quantum Hall Transition

Elizabeth J. Dresselhaus, Björn Sbierski, and Ilya A. Gruzberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 026801 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Using longitudinal conductance as a scaling observable gets around making irrelevant corrections to critical properties of the integer quantum Hall effect.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

High-Throughput Investigations of Topological and Nodal Superconductors

Feng Tang, Seishiro Ono, Xiangang Wan, and Haruki Watanabe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027001 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Building a database of nonmagnetic topological superconductors by combining symmetry indicators with the first-principles calculations

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Proposal for All-Electrical Spin Manipulation and Detection for a Single Molecule on Boron-Substituted Graphene

Fei Gao, Dongzhe Li, Cyrille Barreteau, and Mads Brandbyge

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027201 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

A method and device for full-electrical reading and writing of spin information at the molecular level is proposed for a porphyrin molecule adsorbed on boron-substituted graphene.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Optical Detection of Long Electron Spin Transport Lengths in a Monolayer Semiconductor

L. Ren (任磊), L. Lombez, C. Robert, D. Beret, D. Lagarde, B. Urbaszek, P. Renucci, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, S. A. Crooker, and X. Marie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027402 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Spin-valley diffusion lengths as large as 18 micrometers have been achieved using an original photoluminescence-based pump-probe technique.

LETTERS

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

Integrable Atomtronic Interferometry

D. S. Grün, L. H. Ymai, K. Wittmann W., A. P. Tonel, A. Foerster, and J. Links

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020401 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Quantum Liang Information Flow as Causation Quantifier

Bin Yi and Sougato Bose

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020501 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Generalized Quantum Subspace Expansion

Nobuyuki Yoshioka, Hideaki Hakoshima, Yuichiro Matsuzaki, Yuuki Tokunaga, Yasunari Suzuki, and Suguru Endo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020502 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Extensive Multipartite Entanglement from su(2) Quantum Many-Body Scars

Jean-Yves Desaules, Francesca Pietracaprina, Zlatko Papić, John Goold, and Silvia Pappalardi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020601 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Time-Symmetric Current and Its Fluctuation Response Relation around Nonequilibrium Stalling Stationary State

Naoto Shiraishi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020602 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fourier Optical Spin Splitting Microscopy

Junxiao Zhou, Qianyi Wu, Junxiang Zhao, Clara Posner, Ming Lei, Guanghao Chen, Jin Zhang, and Zhaowei Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 020801 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

By inserting a metasurface at the Fourier plane of a polarized microscope, a new microscopy technique achieves high-speed real-time quantitative phase imaging.

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Constraints on Single-Field Inflation from the BOSS Galaxy Survey

Giovanni Cabass, Mikhail M. Ivanov, Oliver H. E. Philcox, Marko Simonović, and Matias Zaldarriaga

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021301 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Joint Cosmic Microwave Background and Big Bang Nucleosynthesis Constraints on Light Dark Sectors with Dark Radiation

Cara Giovanetti, Mariangela Lisanti, Hongwan Liu, and Joshua T. Ruderman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021302 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Combining constraints from the cosmic microwave background and Big Bang nucleosynthesis yields generic lower bounds on light dark matter candidates.

Elementary Particles and Fields

Universal Feature of Charged Entanglement Entropy

Pablo Bueno, Pablo A. Cano, Ángel Murcia, and Alberto Rivadulla Sánchez

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021601 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Three-Point Energy Correlator in $N = 4$ Supersymmetric Yang-Mills Theory

Kai Yan and Xiaoyuan Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021602 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

First Leptophobic Dark Matter Search from the Coherent–CAPTAIN-Mills Liquid Argon Detector

A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo et al. (CCM Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021801 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Search for Resonances Decaying to Three $W$ Bosons in Proton-Proton Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13 TeV$

A. Tumasyan et al. (CMS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021802 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Simultaneous Measurement of Proton and Lepton Kinematics in Quasielasticlike $ν_{μ}$ -Hydrocarbon Interactions from 2 to 20 GeV

D. Ruterbories et al. (MINERvA Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 021803 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Probing Charm Quark Dynamics via Multiparticle Correlations in Pb-Pb Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 5.02 TeV$

A. Tumasyan et al. (CMS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 022001 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Observation of $J / ψ$ Electromagnetic Dalitz Decays to $X (1835)$ , $X (2120)$ , and $X (2370)$

M. Ablikim et al. (BESIII Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 022002 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

From Asymptotic Freedom to $θ$ Vacua: Qubit Embeddings of the O(3) Nonlinear $σ$ Model

Stephan Caspar and Hersh Singh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 022003 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Femtosecond Time-Resolved Neighbor Roles in the Fragmentation Dynamics of Molecules in a Dimer

Xitao Yu, Xinyu Zhang, Xiaoqing Hu, Xinning Zhao, Dianxiang Ren, Xiaokai Li, Pan Ma, Chuncheng Wang, Yong Wu, Sizuo Luo, and Dajun Ding

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 023001 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Measuring Correlations from the Collective Spin Fluctuations of a Large Ensemble of Lattice-Trapped Dipolar Spin-3 Atoms

Youssef Aziz Alaoui, Bihui Zhu, Sean Robert Muleady, William Dubosclard, Tommaso Roscilde, Ana Maria Rey, Bruno Laburthe-Tolra, and Laurent Vernac

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 023401 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Multichannel Distribution and Transformation of Entangled Photons with Dielectric Metasurfaces

Ya-Jun Gao, Zheng Wang, Yue Jiang, Ru-Wen Peng, Zi-Yu Wang, Dong-Xiang Qi, Ren-Hao Fan, Wen-Jie Tang, and Mu Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 023601 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Giant Diffusion of Nanomechanical Rotors in a Tilted Washboard Potential

L. Bellando, M. Kleine, Y. Amarouchene, M. Perrin, and Y. Louyer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 023602 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Transition between Boundary-Limited Scaling and Mixing-Length Scaling of Turbulent Transport in Internally Heated Convection

Sina Kazemi, Rodolfo Ostilla-Mónico, and David Goluskin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024501 (2022) - Published 7 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Systematic Route to Subcritical Dynamo Branches

Paul M. Mannix, Yannick Ponty, and Florence Marcotte

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024502 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Plasma and Beam Physics

Asynchronous Inelastic Scattering of Electrons at the Ponderomotive Potential of Optical Waves

Martin Kozák and Tomáš Ostatnický

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024801 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Controlled Growth of the Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Proton Bunch in Plasma

L. Verra et al. (AWAKE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 024802 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Researchers demonstrate that the self-modulation of a proton bunch can be controlled if the protons are preceded by a bunch of relativistic electrons.

Beam Spray Thresholds in ICF-Relevant Plasmas

David Turnbull, Joseph Katz, Denise E. Hinkel, Pierre Michel, Thomas Chapman, Laurent Divol, Eugene Kur, Steve MacLaren, Avram L. Milder, Mordecai Rosen, Alex Shvydky, George B. Zimmerman, and Dustin H. Froula

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 025001 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Universal Anomalous Diffusion of Quantized Vortices in Ultraquantum Turbulence

Satoshi Yui, Yuan Tang, Wei Guo, Hiromichi Kobayashi, and Makoto Tsubota

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 025301 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Numerical simulations indicate that random tangles of vortices in quantum fluids quickly exhibit universal anomalous diffusion, independent of the tangle density.

Computational Evidence for the Crucial Role of Dipole Cross-Correlations in Polar Glass-Forming Liquids

Kajetan Koperwas and Marian Paluch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 025501 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Electron Density Changes across the Pressure-Induced Iron Spin Transition

Matthew R. Diamond, Guoyin Shen, Dmitry Y. Popov, Changyong Park, Steven D. Jacobsen, and Raymond Jeanloz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 025701 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Anisotropic Fracture of Graphene Revealed by Surface Steps on Graphite

Cangyu Qu, Diwei Shi, Li Chen, Zhanghui Wu, Jin Wang, Songlin Shi, Enlai Gao, Zhiping Xu, and Quanshui Zheng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 026101 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Network of Topological Nodal Planes, Multifold Degeneracies, and Weyl Points in CoSi

Nico Huber, Kirill Alpin, Grace L. Causer, Lukas Worch, Andreas Bauer, Georg Benka, Moritz M. Hirschmann, Andreas P. Schnyder, Christian Pfleiderer, and Marc A. Wilde

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 026401 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Scaling Collapse of Longitudinal Conductance near the Integer Quantum Hall Transition

Elizabeth J. Dresselhaus, Björn Sbierski, and Ilya A. Gruzberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 026801 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Using longitudinal conductance as a scaling observable gets around making irrelevant corrections to critical properties of the integer quantum Hall effect.

Magnetic Moment Preservation and Emergent Kondo Resonance of Co-Phthalocyanine on Semimetallic Sb(111)

Limin She, Zhitao Shen, Zhenyang Xie, Limei Wang, Yeheng Song, Xue-Sen Wang, Yu Jia, Zhenyu Zhang, and Weifeng Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 026802 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

High-Throughput Investigations of Topological and Nodal Superconductors

Feng Tang, Seishiro Ono, Xiangang Wan, and Haruki Watanabe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027001 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

Building a database of nonmagnetic topological superconductors by combining symmetry indicators with the first-principles calculations

Charge and Spin Order Dichotomy in ${NdNiO}_{2}$ Driven by the Capping Layer

G. Krieger, L. Martinelli, S. Zeng, L. E. Chow, K. Kummer, R. Arpaia, M. Moretti Sala, N. B. Brookes, A. Ariando, N. Viart, M. Salluzzo, G. Ghiringhelli, and D. Preziosi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027002 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Proposal for All-Electrical Spin Manipulation and Detection for a Single Molecule on Boron-Substituted Graphene

Fei Gao, Dongzhe Li, Cyrille Barreteau, and Mads Brandbyge

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027201 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

A method and device for full-electrical reading and writing of spin information at the molecular level is proposed for a porphyrin molecule adsorbed on boron-substituted graphene.

Approaching the Topological Low-Energy Physics of the $F$ Model in a Two-Dimensional Magnetic Lattice

V. Schánilec, O. Brunn, M. Horáček, S. Krátký, P. Meluzín, T. Šikola, B. Canals, and N. Rougemaille

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027202 (2022) - Published 7 July, 2022

Controllable Emergent Spatial Spin Modulation in ${Sr}_{2} {IrO}_{4}$ by In Situ Shear Strain

Shashi Pandey, Han Zhang, Junyi Yang, Andrew F. May, Joshua J. Sanchez, Zhaoyu Liu, Jiun-Haw Chu, Jong-Woo Kim, Philip J. Ryan, Haidong Zhou, and Jian Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027203 (2022) - Published 7 July, 2022

Phonon-Limited Valley Polarization in Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

Zuzhang Lin, Yizhou Liu, Zun Wang, Shengnan Xu, Siyu Chen, Wenhui Duan, and Bartomeu Monserrat

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027401 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Optical Detection of Long Electron Spin Transport Lengths in a Monolayer Semiconductor

L. Ren (任磊), L. Lombez, C. Robert, D. Beret, D. Lagarde, B. Urbaszek, P. Renucci, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, S. A. Crooker, and X. Marie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027402 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022

Spin-valley diffusion lengths as large as 18 micrometers have been achieved using an original photoluminescence-based pump-probe technique.

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Enhanced Spin Coherence of a Self-Assembled Quantum Dot Molecule at the Optimal Electrical Bias

Kha X. Tran, Allan S. Bracker, Michael K. Yakes, Joel Q. Grim, and Samuel G. Carter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 027403 (2022) - Published 7 July, 2022

Two studies improve the status of artificial atoms—called quantum dots—as qubit candidates for quantum technologies.

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

Memory Formation in Adaptive Networks

Komal Bhattacharyya, David Zwicker, and Karen Alim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 028101 (2022) - Published 6 July, 2022

COMMENTS

Comment on “Universal and Accessible Entropy Estimation Using a Compression Algorithm”

E. Brigatti and F. N. M. de Sousa Filho

Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 029801 (2022) - Published 5 July, 2022