Volume 87, Issue 15

8 October 2001

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On the Cover

Calculated total energy of a Zn-rich CuZn random alloy indicating separate minima for the two hexagonal phases. (Average atomic radius versus c/a ratio.)

From the article:

Anisotropic Lattice Distortions in Random Alloys from First-Principles Theory
L. Vitos, I. A. Abrikosov, and B. Johansson
Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156401 (2001)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Decay of Accelerated Protons and the Existence of the Fulling-Davies-Unruh Effect

Daniel A. T. Vanzella and George E. A. Matsas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 151301 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Experimental Demonstration of Anticipating Synchronization in Chaotic Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback

S. Sivaprakasam, E. M. Shahverdiev, P. S. Spencer, and K. A. Shore

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 154101 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

LETTERS

General Physics

Multiparticle Quantum Superposition and Stimulated Entanglement by Parity Selective Amplification of Entangled States

Francesco De Martini, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, and Sebastião Pádua

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 150401 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Free Energy Functional for Nonequilibrium Systems: An Exactly Solvable Case

B. Derrida, J. L. Lebowitz, and E. R. Speer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 150601 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Topological Relaxation of Entangled Flux Lattices: Single versus Collective Line Dynamics

Ruslan Bikbov and Sergei Nechaev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 150602 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Gravitation and Astrophysics

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Decay of Accelerated Protons and the Existence of the Fulling-Davies-Unruh Effect

Daniel A. T. Vanzella and George E. A. Matsas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 151301 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Elementary Particles and Fields

Measurement of the Decays $B \to φ K$ and $B \to φ K^{*}$

B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 151801 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Measurement of Branching Fractions and Search for $CP$ -Violating Charge Asymmetries in Charmless Two-Body $B$ Decays into Pions and Kaons

B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 151802 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Fate of Vector Dominance in Effective Field Theory

Masayasu Harada and Koichi Yamawaki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 152001 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Constructing Parton Convolution in Effective Field Theory

Jiunn-Wei Chen and Xiangdong Ji

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 152002 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Nuclear Physics

Lifetime of the 6793-keV State in ${}^{15}O$

P. F. Bertone, A. E. Champagne, D. C. Powell, C. Iliadis, S. E. Hale, and V. Y. Hansper

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 152501 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Ratiometric Comparison of Intense Field Ionization of Atoms and Diatomic Molecules

Merrick J. DeWitt, E. Wells, and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153001 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Formation of $K^{*} He$ Exciplexes on the Surface of Helium Nanodroplets Studied in Real Time

C. P. Schulz, P. Claas, and F. Stienkemeier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153401 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Rayleigh Instabilities in Multiply Charged Sodium Clusters

F. Chandezon, S. Tomita, D. Cormier, P. Grübling, C. Guet, H. Lebius, A. Pesnelle, and B. A. Huber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153402 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Observation of Atomiclike Electronic Excitations in Pure ${}^{3}H e$ and ${}^{4}H e$ Clusters Studied by Fluorescence Excitation Spectroscopy

K. von Haeften, T. Laarmann, H. Wabnitz, and T. Möller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153403 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Electromagnetically Induced Transparency via Adiabatic Following of the Nonabsorbing State

R. N. Shakhmuratov, J. Odeurs, R. Coussement, P. Mégret, G. Kozyreff, and Paul Mandel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153601 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Photon Localization in Resonant Media

A. A. Chabanov and A. Z. Genack

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153901 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Experimental Observation of Revival Structures in Picosecond Laser-Induced Alignment of $I_{2}$

F. Rosca-Pruna and M. J. J. Vrakking

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 153902 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Experimental Demonstration of Anticipating Synchronization in Chaotic Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback

S. Sivaprakasam, E. M. Shahverdiev, P. S. Spencer, and K. A. Shore

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 154101 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

Power-Law Behavior of Power Spectra in Low Prandtl Number Rayleigh-Bénard Convection

M. R. Paul, M. C. Cross, P. F. Fischer, and H. S. Greenside

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 154501 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Plasma and Beam Physics

Observation of Stimulated Electron-Acoustic-Wave Scattering

D. S. Montgomery, R. J. Focia, H. A. Rose, D. A. Russell, J. A. Cobble, J. C. Fernández, and R. P. Johnson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155001 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Evolution of Shell Nonuniformities near Peak Compression of a Spherical Implosion

V. A. Smalyuk, V. N. Goncharov, J. A. Delettrez, F. J. Marshall, D. D. Meyerhofer, S. P. Regan, and B. Yaakobi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155002 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Fractal Dimension of Superfluid Turbulence

Demosthenes Kivotides, Carlo F. Barenghi, and David C. Samuels

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155301 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Quantitative Analysis of X-Ray Absorption Near Edge Structure Data by a Full Multiple Scattering Procedure: The Fe-CO Geometry in Photolyzed Carbonmonoxy-Myoglobin Single Crystal

S. Della Longa, A. Arcovito, M. Girasole, J. L. Hazemann, and M. Benfatto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155501 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Effect of Adsorbates on Field Emission from Carbon Nanotubes

Amitesh Maiti, Jan Andzelm, Noppawan Tanpipat, and Paul von Allmen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155502 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Crystalline Post-Quartz Phase in Silica at High Pressure

J. Haines, J. M. Léger, F. Gorelli, and M. Hanfland

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155503 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

$O_{2}$ Diffusion in ${SiO}_{2}$ : Triplet versus Singlet

W. Orellana, Antônio J. R. da Silva, and A. Fazzio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 155901 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

Facet Growth under Stress: The Limits of Strained-Layer Stability

J. Tersoff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156101 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

STM Images Apparently Corresponding to a Stable Structure: Considerable Fluctuation of a Phase Boundary of the Si(111)-( $\sqrt{3} \times \sqrt{3}$ )-Ag Surface

Yoshimichi Nakamura, Yuuki Kondo, Jun Nakamura, and Satoshi Watanabe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156102 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Molecular-Scale Density Oscillations in Water Adjacent to a Mica Surface

L. Cheng, P. Fenter, K. L. Nagy, M. L. Schlegel, and N. C. Sturchio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156103 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Anisotropic Lattice Distortions in Random Alloys from First-Principles Theory

L. Vitos, I. A. Abrikosov, and B. Johansson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156401 (2001) - Published 19 September, 2001

Exciton Dispersion and Electronic Excitations in hcp ${}^{4}H e$

D. A. Arms, R. O. Simmons, M. Schwoerer-Böhning, A. T. Macrander, and T. J. Graber

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156402 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Probing Interface Electronic Structure with Overlayer Quantum-Well Resonances: $Al / Si (111)$

L. Aballe, C. Rogero, P. Kratzer, S. Gokhale, and K. Horn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156801 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Kondo Effect in Quantum Dots at High Voltage: Universality and Scaling

A. Rosch, J. Kroha, and P. Wölfle

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156802 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001

Kondo Correlations and the Fano Effect in Closed Aharonov-Bohm Interferometers

Walter Hofstetter, Jürgen König, and Herbert Schoeller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 156803 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Disorder and Transport in Cuprates: Weak Localization and Magnetic Contributions

F. Rullier-Albenque, H. Alloul, and R. Tourbot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157001 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Evidence for Two Superconducting Gaps in ${MgB}_{2}$

X. K. Chen, M. J. Konstantinović, J. C. Irwin, D. D. Lawrie, and J. P. Franck

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157002 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Ordered Valence-Bond States in Symmetric Two-Dimensional Spin-Orbital Systems

Guang-Ming Zhang and Shun-Qing Shen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157201 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

Metallic-Type Oscillatory Interlayer Exchange Coupling across an Epitaxial FeSi Spacer

R. R. Gareev, D. E. Bürgler, M. Buchmeier, D. Olligs, R. Schreiber, and P. Grünberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157202 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Anisotropic Magnetocaloric Effect in Nanostructured Magnetic Clusters

X. X. Zhang, H. L. Wei, Z. Q. Zhang, and Lingyun Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157203 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Point Defects, Ferromagnetism, and Transport in Calcium Hexaboride

R. Monnier and B. Delley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157204 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

Ultralong Dephasing Time in InGaAs Quantum Dots

P. Borri, W. Langbein, S. Schneider, U. Woggon, R. L. Sellin, D. Ouyang, and D. Bimberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 157401 (2001) - Published 20 September, 2001

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Raft Instability of Biopolymer Gels

Itamar Borukhov and Robijn F. Bruinsma

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 158101 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Swarming Ring Patterns in Bacterial Colonies Exposed to Ultraviolet Radiation

Anna M. Delprato, Azadeh Samadani, A. Kudrolli, and L. S. Tsimring

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 158102 (2001) - Published 21 September, 2001

Observation of Stimulated Emission at High Gyroharmonics: Basis for a Synchrotron Resonance Maser

Mei Wang, A. K. Ganguly, and J. L. Hirshfield

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 158301 (2001) - Published 25 September, 2001

ERRATA

Erratum: Neutrino Mass, Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment, and Lepton Flavor Nonconservation [Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 011802 (2001)]

Ernest Ma and Martti Raidal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 159901 (2001) - Published 24 September, 2001