Volume 87, Issue 8

M. H. L. S. Wang, M. C. Berisso, D. C. Christian, J. Félix, A. Gara, E. Gottschalk, G. Gutiérrez, E. P. Hartouni, B. C. Knapp, M. N. Kreisler, S. Lee, K. Markianos, G. Moreno, M. A. Reyes, M. Sosa, A. Wehmann, and D. Wesson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 082002 (2001) - Published 7 August, 2001

Nuclear Physics

Pion Interferometry of $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 130 GeV$ $A u + A u$ Collisions at RHIC

C. Adler et al. (STAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 082301 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

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Neutron Density Distributions Deduced from Antiprotonic Atoms

A. Trzcińska, J. Jastrzȩbski, P. Lubiński, F. J. Hartmann, R. Schmidt, T. von Egidy, and B. Kłos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 082501 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Magic Numbers in Exotic Nuclei and Spin-Isospin Properties of the $NN$ Interaction

Takaharu Otsuka, Rintaro Fujimoto, Yutaka Utsuno, B. Alex Brown, Michio Honma, and Takahiro Mizusaki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 082502 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Displacing Rydberg Electrons: The Mono-Cycle Nature of Half-Cycle Pulses

C. Wesdorp, F. Robicheaux, and L. D. Noordam

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 083001 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Nonlinear Localized Waves in a Periodic Medium

Andrey A. Sukhorukov and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 083901 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Two-Photon Cavity Solitons in Active Optical Media

R. Vilaseca, M. C. Torrent, J. García-Ojalvo, M. Brambilla, and M. San Miguel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 083902 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

Inwards Propagating Waves in a Limit Cycle Medium

A. Rabinovitch, M. Gutman, and I. Aviram

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 084101 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Exact Phase Diagram for an Asymmetric Avalanche Process

V. B. Priezzhev, E. V. Ivashkevich, A. M. Povolotsky, and Chin-Kun Hu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 084301 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Particle Segregation in Vibrofluidized Beds Due to Buoyant Forces

Nagendra Shishodia and Carl R. Wassgren

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 084302 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Transition from Symmetric to Asymmetric Scaling Function before Drop Pinch-Off

Alexander Rothert, Reinhard Richter, and Ingo Rehberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 084501 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Plasma and Beam Physics

Second Harmonic FEL Oscillation

George R. Neil, S. V. Benson, G. Biallas, J. Gubeli, K. Jordan, S. Myers, and M. D. Shinn

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 084801 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Quasisteady High-Confinement Reversed Shear Plasma with Large Bootstrap Current Fraction under Full Noninductive Current Drive Condition in JT-60U

T. Fujita, S. Ide, Y. Kamada, T. Suzuki, T. Oikawa, S. Takeji, Y. Sakamoto, Y. Koide, A. Isayama, T. Hatae, H. Kubo, S. Higashijima, O. Naito, H. Shirai, and T. Fukuda

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085001 (2001) - Published 31 July, 2001

Reaching High Poloidal Beta at Greenwald Density with Internal Transport Barrier Close to Full Noninductive Current Drive

J. Hobirk, R. C. Wolf, O. Gruber, A. Gude, S. Günter, B. Kurzan, M. Maraschek, P. J. McCarthy, H. Meister, A. G. Peeters, G. V. Pereverzev, J. Stober, W. Treutterer, and ASDEX Upgrade Team

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085002 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Adiabatic Electron Thermal Pressure Fluctuations in Tokamak Plasmas

Mark A. Meier, Roger D. Bengtson, Gary A. Hallock, and Alan J. Wootton

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085003 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Investigation of Ultrafast Laser-Driven Radiative Blast Waves

M. J. Edwards, A. J. MacKinnon, J. Zweiback, K. Shigemori, D. Ryutov, A. M. Rubenchik, K. A. Keilty, E. Liang, B. A. Remington, and T. Ditmire

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085004 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Asymmetric High-Energy Ion Emission from Argon Clusters in Intense Laser Fields

V. Kumarappan, M. Krishnamurthy, and D. Mathur

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085005 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

On the Validity of the Independent Hot-Spot Model

Philippe Mounaix

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085006 (2001) - Published 7 August, 2001

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Flexoelectricity and Piezoelectricity: The Reason for the Rich Variety of Phases in Antiferroelectric Smectic Liquid Crystals

Mojca Čepič and Boštjan Žekš

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085501 (2001) - Published 31 July, 2001

Vibrational Spectrum of Topologically Disordered Systems

T. S. Grigera, V. Martín-Mayor, G. Parisi, and P. Verrocchio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085502 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Two-Stage Rotational Disordering of a Molecular Crystal Surface: $C_{60}$

C. Laforge, D. Passerone, A. B. Harris, P. Lambin, and E. Tosatti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085503 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

Observation of a Reentrant Twist Grain Boundary Phase

D. S. Shankar Rao, S. Krishna Prasad, V. N. Raja, C. V. Yelamaggad, and S. Anitha Nagamani

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085504 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

Plasticity and an Inverse Brittle-to-Ductile Transition in Strontium Titanate

P. Gumbsch, S. Taeri-Baghbadrani, D. Brunner, W. Sigle, and M. Rühle

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085505 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Atomic Structure of Icosahedral $B_{4} C$ Boron Carbide from a First Principles Analysis of NMR Spectra

Francesco Mauri, Nathalie Vast, and Chris J. Pickard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085506 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Directed Polymers with Tilted Columnar Disorder and Burgers-like Turbulence

Roya Mohayaee, Attilio L. Stella, and Carlo Vanderzande

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085701 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Ionic Conduction in Glass: New Information on the Interrelation between the “Jonscher Behavior” and the “Nearly Constant-Loss Behavior” from Broadband Conductivity Spectra

B. Roling, C. Martiny, and S. Murugavel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 085901 (2001) - Published 7 August, 2001

Molecular Adsorption Bond Lengths at Metal Oxide Surfaces: Failure of Current Theoretical Methods

J.-T. Hoeft, M. Kittel, M. Polcik, S. Bao, R. L. Toomes, J.-H. Kang, D. P. Woodruff, M. Pascal, and C. L. A. Lamont

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 086101 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Novel Interface-Mediated Metastable Oxide Phases: Vanadium Oxides on Pd(111)

S. Surnev, G. Kresse, M. G. Ramsey, and F. P. Netzer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 086102 (2001) - Published 2 August, 2001

Crystallographic Structure of Ultrathin Fe Films on Cu(100)

Albert Biedermann, Rupert Tscheließnig, Michael Schmid, and Peter Varga

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 086103 (2001) - Published 3 August, 2001

Coupling Length Scales for Multiscale Atomistics-Continuum Simulations: Atomistically Induced Stress Distributions in $Si / {Si}_{3} N_{4}$ Nanopixels

Elefterios Lidorikis, Martina E. Bachlechner, Rajiv K. Kalia, Aiichiro Nakano, Priya Vashishta, and George Z. Voyiadjis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 086104 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Role of Boron p-Electrons and Holes in Superconducting ${MgB}_{2}$ , and Other Diborides: A Fully Relaxed, Full-Potential Electronic Structure Study

Prabhakar P. Singh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 087004 (2001) - Published 6 August, 2001

Spatially Inhomogeneous Development of Antiferromagnetism in ${URu}_{2} {Si}_{2}$ : Evidence from ${}^{29}S i$ NMR under Pressure

K. Matsuda, Y. Kohori, T. Kohara, K. Kuwahara, and H. Amitsuka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 087203 (2001) - Published 1 August, 2001

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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