Volume 135, Issue 15

10 October 2025

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Atomic force microscope image of graphene mechanically exfoliated onto a SiO₂/Si substrate prepatterned with an array of circular cavities and subjected to nanoindentations (triangles). Selected for a Synopsis in Physics Magazine and for an Editors’ Suggestion.

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Transparency of Graphene to Solid-Solid van der Waals Interactions
Chuanli Yu, Weijia Zeng, Zepu Kou, Wenxiang Wang, Ling Wang, Qunyang Li, Xiaofei Liu, and Zhaohe Dai
Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156202 (2025)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

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Dynamical Response of Viscous Objects to Gravitational Waves

Valentin Boyanov, Vitor Cardoso, Kostas D. Kokkotas, and Jaime Redondo-Yuste

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151402 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

A neutron star’s viscosity determines how the star interacts with gravitational waves, a behavior that could be useful to the study of neutron-star interiors.

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Transparency of Graphene to Solid-Solid van der Waals Interactions

Chuanli Yu, Weijia Zeng, Zepu Kou, Wenxiang Wang, Ling Wang, Qunyang Li, Xiaofei Liu, and Zhaohe Dai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156202 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Experiments clarify the degree to which a graphene coating can reduce the strength of van der Waals interactions with a surface.

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Maximum Dissipation Reduction in Bulk Polymeric Turbulence

Yi-Bao Zhang, Feng Wang, Sheng-Hong Peng, and Heng-Dong Xi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 154001 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

New experiments show that adding polymers to a fluid can reduce energy dissipation by suppressing small eddies.

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Coupling between a Si/SiGe Resonant Exchange Qubit and a High-Impedance Microwave Resonator

Shun-Li Jiang, Tian-Yi Jiang, Shu-Kun Ye, Ran-Ran Cai, Tian-Yue Hao, Yong-Qiang Xu, Zong-Hu Li, Yuan Kang, Bao-Chuan Wang, Hai-Ou Li, Guang-Can Guo, Xiang-Xiang Song, Gang Cao, and Guo-Ping Guo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150604 (2025) - Published 10 October, 2025

Strong coupling between a Si/SiGe resonant exchange qubit and a high impedance microwave resonator is a step forward in achieving long range qubit scaling in silicon based quantum computation.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Uniaxial-Pressure Control of Excitonic Fluctuations and Monoclinic Distortions in ${Ta}_{2} {NiSe}_{5}$

X. Shi, Y.-S. Zhang, D. Huang, M. Isobe, H. Takagi, B. Keimer, and A. V. Boris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156503 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Collective many-body effects are shown to enhance exciton fluctuations even when monoclinic distortions are diminished by uniaxial pressure, supporting the excitonic origin of the phase transition in Ta $_{2}$ NiSe $_{5}$ .

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Twist Engineering of Anisotropic Excitonic and Optical Properties of a Two-Dimensional Magnetic Semiconductor

Qiuyang Li, Xiaohan Wan, Senlei Li, Adam Alfrey, Wenhao Liu, Zixin Zhai, Wyatt Alpers, Yujie Yang, Irmina Wladyszewska, Christiano W. Beach, Liuyan Zhao, Bing Lv, Chunhui Rita Du, Kai Sun, and Hui Deng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156901 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

The anisotropic lattice, spin, and exciton properties of CrSBr monolayers provide the necessary conditions for continuously tunable magnetic moments, exciton energy, and dielectric and optical anisotropies.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Perturbed Nonlinear Evolution of Optical Soliton Gases: Growth and Decay in Integrable Turbulence

Loic Fache, François Copie, Pierre Suret, and Stéphane Randoux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 157201 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

The spectral properties of a soliton gas subject to weak gain and linear damping undergo significant changes due to dissipation.

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Time is Length in Self-Similar Logarithmic Aging of Physically Cross-Linked Semiflexible Polymer Networks

Patrick Ilg, Clarisse Luap, and Martin Kröger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 158101 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

A single time-dependent length scale can define the internal clock of a crosslinked polymer network.

LETTERS

Quantum Information, Science, and Technology

Experimental Measurement-Device-Independent Verification of Continuous-Variable Entanglement

Xutong Wang, Jing Fu, and Jietai Jing

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150201 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Nonequilibrium Critical Scaling of a Squeezing Phase Transition

Arman Duha, Samuel E. Begg, and Thomas Bilitewski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150401 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Exact Overlaps for All Integrable Matrix Product States of Rational Spin Chains

Tamas Gombor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150402 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Accelerating Quantum Relaxation via Temporary Reset: A Mpemba-Inspired Approach

Ruicheng Bao and Zhonghuai Hou

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150403 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Counting the Ground State Degeneracy by Evolution Methods

Zhen Guo and Li You

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150601 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Role of Coherence for Quantum Computational Advantage

Hugo Thomas, Pierre-Emmanuel Emeriau, Rawad Mezher, Elham Kashefi, Harold Ollivier, and Ulysse Chabaud

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150602 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

In the Shadow of the Hadamard Test: Using the Garbage State for Good and Further Modifications

Paul K. Faehrmann, Jens Eisert, and Richard Kueng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150603 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Coupling between a Si/SiGe Resonant Exchange Qubit and a High-Impedance Microwave Resonator

Shun-Li Jiang, Tian-Yi Jiang, Shu-Kun Ye, Ran-Ran Cai, Tian-Yue Hao, Yong-Qiang Xu, Zong-Hu Li, Yuan Kang, Bao-Chuan Wang, Hai-Ou Li, Guang-Can Guo, Xiang-Xiang Song, Gang Cao, and Guo-Ping Guo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150604 (2025) - Published 10 October, 2025

Strong coupling between a Si/SiGe resonant exchange qubit and a high impedance microwave resonator is a step forward in achieving long range qubit scaling in silicon based quantum computation.

Experimental Efficient Source-Independent Quantum Secret Sharing against Coherent Attacks

Yi-Ran Xiao, Hua-Lei Yin, Wen-Ji Hua, Xiao-Yu Cao, and Zeng-Bing Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150801 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Scalable and Modular Generation of $W$ -State Entanglements via Memory-Enhanced Fusion

Jixuan Shi, Sheng Zhang, Yukai Wu, Yuedong Sun, Yibo Liang, Hai Wang, Yunfei Pu, and Luming Duan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150802 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Toward a Scalable Linear-Cavity Enhanced Warm-Vapor Photonic Quantum Memory

Bharath Srivathsan, Rafal Gartman, Robert J. A. Francis-Jones, Peter J. Mosley, and Joshua Nunn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 150803 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Cosmology, Astrophysics, and Gravitation

Nonlinearly Self-Interacting Extended Bodies Move as Test Bodies in Effective External Fields

Abraham I. Harte, Francisco M. Blanco, and Éanna É. Flanagan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151401 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

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EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Dynamical Response of Viscous Objects to Gravitational Waves

Valentin Boyanov, Vitor Cardoso, Kostas D. Kokkotas, and Jaime Redondo-Yuste

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151402 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

A neutron star’s viscosity determines how the star interacts with gravitational waves, a behavior that could be useful to the study of neutron-star interiors.

Superradiant Axionic Black-Hole Clouds as Seeds for Graviton Squeezing

Panagiotis Dorlis, N. E. Mavromatos, Sarben Sarkar, and Sotirios-Neilos Vlachos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151501 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Particles and Fields

Supertranslations from Scattering Amplitudes

Asaad Elkhidir, Donal O’Connell, and Radu Roiban

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151601 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Krylov Spread Complexity as Holographic Complexity beyond Jackiw-Teitelboim Gravity

Michal P. Heller, Jacopo Papalini, and Tim Schuhmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151602 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Nonlocal Symmetries of Planar Feynman Integrals

Florian Loebbert, Lucas Rüenaufer, and Sven F. Stawinski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151603 (2025) - Published 10 October, 2025

Search for $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ Decays at the Belle II Experiment

I. Adachi et al. (Belle II Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151801 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

First Measurement of the Electron-Neutrino Charged-Current Pion Production Cross Section on Carbon with the T2K Near Detector

K. Abe et al. (T2K Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151802 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Search for the Rare Decay $D^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ in Proton-Proton Collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13.6 TeV$

V. Chekhovsky et al. (CMS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151803 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Search for Sub-GeV Invisible Particles in Inclusive Decays of $J / ψ$ to $ϕ$

M. Ablikim et al. (BESIII Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151804 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Single Inclusive $π^{\pm}$ and $K^{\pm}$ Production in $e^{+} e^{-}$ Annihilation at Center-of-Mass Energies from 2.000 to 3.671 GeV

M. Ablikim et al. (BESIII Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151901 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

New Measurements of the Deuteron-to-Proton $F_{2}$ Structure-Function Ratio

D. Biswas et al. (Hall C Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151902 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Nuclear Physics

First $β$ -Delayed Two-Neutron Spectroscopy of the $r$ -Process Nucleus ${}^{134}{In}$ and Observation of the $i_{13 / 2}$ Single-Particle Neutron State in ${}^{133}{Sn}$

P. Dyszel et al. (IDS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 152501 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Ab Initio Study of the Radii of Oxygen Isotopes

Zhengxue Ren, Serdar Elhatisari, and Ulf-G. Meißner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 152502 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Precision Mass Measurements around ${}^{84}{Mo}$ Rule Out ZrNb Cycle Formation in the Rapid Proton-Capture Process at Type I X-Ray Bursts

S. Kimura et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 152701 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Parity-Doubled Nucleons Can Rapidly Cool Neutron Stars

Liam Brodie and Robert D. Pisarski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 152702 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Probing Dipolar Interactions between Rydberg Atoms and Ultracold Polar Molecules

Lingbang Zhu, Jeshurun Luke, Roy Shaham, Yi-Xiang Liu, and Kang-Kuen Ni

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153001 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Series of Molecularlike Doubly Excited States of a Quasi-Three-Body Coulomb System

M. Génévriez, M. Jungers, C. Rosen, and U. Eichmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153002 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Hydrogen Molecular Dissociation Driven by Quantum Light

Xiaoxiao Long, Peizeng Li, and Yunquan Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153201 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Self-Bound Superfluid Membranes and Monolayer Crystals of Ultracold Polar Molecules

Matteo Ciardi, Kasper Rønning Pedersen, Tim Langen, and Thomas Pohl

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153401 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Emergence of a Landau Level Structure in Dark Optical Lattices

Sylvain Nascimbene and Jean Dalibard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153402 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Universality of Stationary Entanglement in an Optomechanical System Driven by Non-Markovian Noise and Squeezed Light

Su Direkci, Klemens Winkler, Corentin Gut, Markus Aspelmeyer, and Yanbei Chen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153601 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Terahertz Electrooptic Modulation of Single-Photon Level Pulses

Nicolas Couture, Frédéric Bouchard, Alicia Sit, Guillaume Thekkadath, Duncan England, Philip J. Bustard, and Benjamin J. Sussman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153602 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Parametric Drive of a Double Quantum Dot in a Cavity

L. Jarjat, B. Hue, T. Philippe-Kagan, B. Neukelmance, J. Craquelin, A. Théry, C. Fruy, G. Abulizi, J. Becdelievre, M. M. Desjardins, T. Kontos, and M. R. Delbecq

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153603 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Disorder-Induced Strongly Correlated Photons in Waveguide QED

Guoqing Tian, Li-Li Zheng, Zhi-Ming Zhan, Franco Nori, and Xin-You Lü

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153604 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Multiplexed Scanning Microscopy with Dual-Qubit Spin Sensors

William S. Huxter, Federico Dalmagioni, and Christian L. Degen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 153801 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Physics of Fluids, Earth & Planetary Science, and Climate

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Maximum Dissipation Reduction in Bulk Polymeric Turbulence

Yi-Bao Zhang, Feng Wang, Sheng-Hong Peng, and Heng-Dong Xi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 154001 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

New experiments show that adding polymers to a fluid can reduce energy dissipation by suppressing small eddies.

Droplets Wicking in Thin Materials Exhibit Universal Drying Dynamics

Garam Lee, Samira Shiri, and James C. Bird

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 154002 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Plasma and Solar Physics, Accelerators and Beams

High-Efficiency Plasma-Based Compressor for Ultrafast Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers

Mingchang Wang, Li Zeng, Bingbing Zhang, Qinghao Zhu, Xiaozhe Shen, Xiaofan Wang, Qinming Li, and Weiqing Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 155001 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Terahertz Surface Wave Compression for Low-Energy Electron Diffraction and Imaging

Dace Su, Jiaqi Zheng, Lingbin Zheng, Xie He, Jianwei Ying, Peng Yuan, Günther H. Kassier, Dongfang Zhang, and Liejia Qian

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 155002 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Enhancement to Fusion Reactivity in Sheared Flows

Henry Fetsch and Nathaniel J. Fisch

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 155101 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Condensed Matter and Materials

Intra-Unit-Cell Singlet Pairing Mediated by Altermagnetic Fluctuations

Yi-Ming Wu, Yuxuan Wang, and Rafael M. Fernandes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156001 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Frustrated Frustration of Arrays with Four-Terminal Nb-Pt-Nb Josephson Junctions

Justus Teller, Christian Schäfer, Kristof Moors, Benjamin Bennemann, Matvey Lyatti, Florian Lentz, Detlev Grützmacher, Roman-Pascal Riwar, and Thomas Schäpers

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156002 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Multipoint Correlations in Poisson Media

Alec Shelley, Aaron Olson, Gianluca Geraci, and Daniel M. Tartakovsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156101 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Resolving Elementary Steps of Vapor-Phase Dealloying via In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy

Xinyao Wang, Yanying Li, Yuqiao Zeng, Yanyue Wang, Mingwei Chen, Qing Chen, and Pan Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156201 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Transparency of Graphene to Solid-Solid van der Waals Interactions

Chuanli Yu, Weijia Zeng, Zepu Kou, Wenxiang Wang, Ling Wang, Qunyang Li, Xiaofei Liu, and Zhaohe Dai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156202 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Experiments clarify the degree to which a graphene coating can reduce the strength of van der Waals interactions with a surface.

Voltage-Tuned Anomalous-Metal to Metal Transition in Hybrid Josephson Junction Arrays

S. Sasmal, M. Efthymiou-Tsironi, G. Nagda, E. Fugl, L. L. Olsen, F. Krizek, C. M. Marcus, and S. Vaitiekėnas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156301 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Quantum Response Theory and Momentum-Space Gravity

M. Mehraeen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156302 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Electronic Correlations in Rhombohedral Graphene at Atomic Scale

Yufeng Liu, Zonglin Li, Shudan Jiang, Min Li, Yu Gu, Kai Liu, Qia Shen, Liang Liu, Xiaoxue Liu, Dandan Guan, Yaoyi Li, Hao Zheng, Canhua Liu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Jinfeng Jia, Tingxin Li, Guorui Chen, Jianpeng Liu, Can Li, Zhiwen Shi, and Shiyong Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156401 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Quantum Oscillations in the Heat Capacity of Kondo Insulator ${YbB}_{12}$

Kuan-Wen Chen, Yuan Zhu, Danilo Ratkovski, Guoxin Zheng, Dechen Zhang, Aaron Chan, Kaila Jenkins, Joanna Blawat, Tomoya Asaba, Fumitoshi Iga, Chandra M. Varma, Yuji Matsuda, John Singleton, Alimamy F. Bangura, and Lu Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156501 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Altermagnetism in Modified Lieb Lattice Hubbard Model

Nitin Kaushal and Marcel Franz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156502 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Uniaxial-Pressure Control of Excitonic Fluctuations and Monoclinic Distortions in ${Ta}_{2} {NiSe}_{5}$

X. Shi, Y.-S. Zhang, D. Huang, M. Isobe, H. Takagi, B. Keimer, and A. V. Boris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156503 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Artificial Gauge Field Engineered Excited-State Topology: Control of Dynamical Evolution of Localized Spinons

Jie Ren, Yi-Ran Xue, Run-Jia Luo, Rui Wang, and Baigeng Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156601 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Strongly Inhomogeneous Spin Dynamics Induced by Ultrashort Laser Pulses with a Gradient Intensity Profile

T. T. Gareev, N. E. Khokhlov, L. Körber, and A. V. Kimel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156701 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Large Orbital Torque from Interfacial Spin-Vorticity Coupling in PtCo/Cu Heterostructures

Longwen Yi, Tianxiang Yang, Cheng Tan, Ronghuan Xie, Senmiao Liu, Li Cai, Qiang Cao, Yan Wang, Weiming Lü, Yufeng Tian, QiKun Huang, and Shishen Yan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156702 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Probing Nonlinear Spin Dynamics in Canted Easy-Plane Antiferromagnets Using Spin-Rectification Effects

A. El Kanj, S. Mantion, I. Boventer, P. Bortolotti, V. Cros, A. Anane, O. Gomonay, and R. Lebrun

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156703 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Possible Observation of Quadrupole Waves in Spin Nematics

Jieming Sheng, Jiahang Hu, Lei Xu, Le Wang, Xiaojian Shi, Runze Chi, Dehong Yu, Andrey Podlesnyak, Pharit Piyawongwatthana, Naoki Murai, Seiko Ohira-Kawamura, Huiqiu Yuan, Ling Wang, Jia-Wei Mei, Hai-Jun Liao, Tao Xiang, Liusuo Wu, and Zhentao Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156704 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Prediction of Room Temperature Ferroelectricity in Subnano Silicon Thin Films with an Antiferroelectric Ground State

Hongyu Yu, Shihan Deng, Haiyan Zhu, Muting Xie, Yuwen Zhang, Xizhi Shi, Jianxin Zhong, Chaoyu He, and Hongjun Xiang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156801 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Twist Engineering of Anisotropic Excitonic and Optical Properties of a Two-Dimensional Magnetic Semiconductor

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156901 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Surface-Mediated Ultrastrong Cavity Coupling of Two-Dimensional Itinerant Electrons

Christian J. Eckhardt, Andrey Grankin, Dante M. Kennes, Michael Ruggenthaler, Angel Rubio, Michael A. Sentef, Mohammad Hafezi, and Marios H. Michael

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156902 (2025) - Published 7 October, 2025

Formulation of Dispersive and Dissipative Time-Varying Media as a Floquet Matrix Eigenproblem

Yuchen Sun, Shanhui Fan, and Guangwei Hu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 156903 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

Nearly Temperature-Independent Gate-Electric-Field-Driven Lateral Migration of Electrons in ${Si}_{3} N_{4}$ Charge Trap Layer of Flash Memory Devices

Joon Hwang, Min-Kyu Park, Joonhyung Cho, Yeongheon Yang, Jong-Ho Bae, and Jong-Ho Lee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 157001 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Measuring Chemical Shifts with Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy

Yueyun Chen, Rebekah Jin, Yarin Heffes, Brian Zutter, Tristan P. O’Neill, Jared J. Lodico, B. C. Regan, and Matthew Mecklenburg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 157002 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Statistical Physics; Classical, Nonlinear, and Complex Systems

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Perturbed Nonlinear Evolution of Optical Soliton Gases: Growth and Decay in Integrable Turbulence

Loic Fache, François Copie, Pierre Suret, and Stéphane Randoux

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 157201 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

The spectral properties of a soliton gas subject to weak gain and linear damping undergo significant changes due to dissipation.

Polymers, Chemical Physics, Soft Matter, and Biological Physics

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Time is Length in Self-Similar Logarithmic Aging of Physically Cross-Linked Semiflexible Polymer Networks

Patrick Ilg, Clarisse Luap, and Martin Kröger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 158101 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

A single time-dependent length scale can define the internal clock of a crosslinked polymer network.

Motility-Induced Crystallization and Rotating Crystallites

Max Philipp Holl, Alina Barbara Steinberg, Michael te Vrugt, and Uwe Thiele

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 158301 (2025) - Published 6 October, 2025

Bridging-Induced Phase Separation and Loop Extrusion Drive Noise in Chromatin Transcription

Michael Chiang, Cleis Battaglia, Giada Forte, Chris A. Brackley, Nick Gilbert, and Davide Marenduzzo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 158401 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

COMMENTS

Comment on “Shell-Shaped Quantum Droplet in a Three-Component Ultracold Bose Gas”

Francesco Ancilotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 159301 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025

ERRATA

Erratum: New Method for the Astrometric Direct Detection of Ultralight Dark Matter [Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 111003 (2025)]

Jeff A. Dror and Sarunas Verner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 159901 (2025) - Published 8 October, 2025

Erratum: Thermally Bianisotropic Metamaterials Induced by Spatial Asymmetry [Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 116303 (2025)]

Gal Shmuel and John R. Willis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 159902 (2025) - Published 9 October, 2025