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Volume 94, Issue 20

27 May 2005
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Channel electron distribution of a helical gold nanowire sandwiched between electrodes. Calculations show that such wires can be good candidates for nanometer-scale solenoids.

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First-Principles Study of Electron-Conduction Properties of Helical Gold Nanowires
Tomoya Ono and Kikuji Hirose
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206806 (2005)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Constraining Nuclear Equations of State Using Gravitational Waves from Hypermassive Neutron Stars

Masaru Shibata

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 201101 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

“Work-Hardenable” Ductile Bulk Metallic Glass

Jayanta Das, Mei Bo Tang, Ki Buem Kim, Ralf Theissmann, Falko Baier, Wei Hua Wang, and Jürgen Eckert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205501 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Amorphous Metallic Plastic

B. Zhang, D. Q. Zhao, M. X. Pan, W. H. Wang, and A. L. Greer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205502 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

LETTERS

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

Quantum Multimode Model of Elastic Scattering from Bose-Einstein Condensates

P. Ziń, J. Chwedeńczuk, A. Veitia, K. Rza̧żewski, and M. Trippenbach

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200401 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Ultracold Collisions Involving Heteronuclear Alkali Metal Dimers

Marko T. Cvitaš, Pavel Soldán, Jeremy M. Hutson, Pascal Honvault, and Jean-Michel Launay

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200402 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Multiple-Time Correlation Functions for Non-Markovian Interaction: Beyond the Quantum Regression Theorem

Daniel Alonso and Inés de Vega

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200403 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Locking Entanglement with a Single Qubit

Karol Horodecki, Michał Horodecki, Paweł Horodecki, and Jonathan Oppenheim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200501 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

High-Temperature Expansion for Nonequilibrium Steady States in Driven Lattice Gases

Raphael Lefevere and Hal Tasaki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200601 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Phase Transition with the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Singularity in the Ising Model on a Growing Network

M. Bauer, S. Coulomb, and S. N. Dorogovtsev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 200602 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Gravitation and Astrophysics

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Constraining Nuclear Equations of State Using Gravitational Waves from Hypermassive Neutron Stars

Masaru Shibata

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 201101 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

The Flatness Problem and Λ

Kayll Lake

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 201102 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Elementary Particles and Fields

Hadronic Spectrum of a Holographic Dual of QCD

Guy F. de Téramond and Stanley J. Brodsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 201601 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Chiral Symmetry Breaking and the Dirac Spectrum at Nonzero Chemical Potential

J. C. Osborn, K. Splittorff, and J. J. M. Verbaarschot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 202001 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

First Measurement of the Transverse Spin Asymmetries of the Deuteron in Semi-inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering

V. Yu. Alexakhin et al. (COMPASS Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 202002 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Nuclear Physics

Interpretation of Correlations between Nuclear Observables in Rare-Earth Nuclei

B. Buck, A. C. Merchant, and S. M. Perez

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 202501 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Fully Coupled Channel Approach to Doubly Strange s-Shell Hypernuclei

H. Nemura, S. Shinmura, Y. Akaishi, and Khin Swe Myint

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 202502 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

The Complement: A Solution to Liquid Drop Finite Size Effects in Phase Transitions

L. G. Moretto, K. A. Bugaev, J. B. Elliott, R. Ghetti, J. Helgesson, and L. Phair

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 202701 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Optical Production of Ultracold Polar Molecules

Jeremy M. Sage, Sunil Sainis, Thomas Bergeman, and David DeMille

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203001 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Suppression of Spin Projection Noise in Broadband Atomic Magnetometry

JM Geremia, John K. Stockton, and Hideo Mabuchi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203002 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Phase Dependence of Enhanced Ionization in Asymmetric Molecules

G. Lagmago Kamta and A. D. Bandrauk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203003 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

State-Selective Quantum Interference Observed in the Recombination of Highly Charged Hg75+⋯78+ Mercury Ions in an Electron Beam Ion Trap

A. J. González Martínez, J. R. Crespo López-Urrutia, J. Braun, G. Brenner, H. Bruhns, A. Lapierre, V. Mironov, R. Soria Orts, H. Tawara, M. Trinczek, J. Ullrich, and J. H. Scofield

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203201 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Application of Radiative Electron Capture for the Diagnostics of Spin-Polarized Ion Beams at Storage Rings

Andrey Surzhykov, Stephan Fritzsche, Thomas Stöhlker, and Stanislav Tashenov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203202 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Photon Number Squeezing of Ultrabroadband Laser Pulses Generated by Microstructure Fibers

Kenichi Hirosawa, Hiroto Furumochi, Atsushi Tada, Fumihiko Kannari, Masahiro Takeoka, and Masahide Sasaki

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203601 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Lattices: From Oblique Vortices and Octupoles to Discrete Diamonds and Vortex Cubes

R. Carretero-González, P. G. Kevrekidis, B. A. Malomed, and D. J. Frantzeskakis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203901 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Explanation of the Inverse Doppler Effect Observed in Nonlinear Transmission Lines

Alexander B. Kozyrev and Daniel W. van der Weide

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203902 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Dynamics of Periodic Pulse Collisions in a Strongly Dissipative-Dispersive System

Vincent Roy, Michel Olivier, François Babin, and Michel Piché

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203903 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Long-Distance Frequency Dissemination with a Resolution of 10−17

C. Daussy, O. Lopez, A. Amy-Klein, A. Goncharov, M. Guinet, C. Chardonnet, F. Narbonneau, M. Lours, D. Chambon, S. Bize, A. Clairon, G. Santarelli, M. E. Tobar, and A. N. Luiten

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203904 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Heavy Photon States in Photonic Chains of Resonantly Coupled Cavities with Supermonodispersive Microspheres

Yoshiko Hara, Takashi Mukaiyama, Kenji Takeda, and Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203905 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Nonlocality in Imaging

M. P. Oxley, E. C. Cosgriff, and L. J. Allen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 203906 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Complex Oscillations and Chaos in Electrostatic Microelectromechanical Systems under Superharmonic Excitations

Sudipto K. De and N. R. Aluru

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 204101 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Gravity Waves at the Interface between Miscible Fluids and at the Top of a Settling Suspension

Georges Gauthier, Jérôme Martin, and Dominique Salin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 204501 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Compressibility in Solar Wind Plasma Turbulence

Bogdan Hnat, Sandra C. Chapman, and George Rowlands

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 204502 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Plasma and Beam Physics

Role of Kinetic Effects on the Polarization Current around a Magnetic Island

E. Poli, A. Bergmann, and A. G. Peeters

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205001 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Ion Cyclotron Production by a Four-Wave Interaction with a Helicon Pump

O. Sutherland, M. Giles, and R. Boswell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205002 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Relaxation to Nonequilibrium in Expanding Ultracold Neutral Plasmas

T. Pohl, T. Pattard, and J. M. Rost

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205003 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Guiding of Intense Laser Pulses in Plasma Waveguides Produced from Efficient, Femtosecond End-Pumped Heating of Clustered Gases

V. Kumarappan, K. Y. Kim, and H. M. Milchberg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205004 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

“Work-Hardenable” Ductile Bulk Metallic Glass

Jayanta Das, Mei Bo Tang, Ki Buem Kim, Ralf Theissmann, Falko Baier, Wei Hua Wang, and Jürgen Eckert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205501 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Amorphous Metallic Plastic

B. Zhang, D. Q. Zhao, M. X. Pan, W. H. Wang, and A. L. Greer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205502 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Widening of Phononic Transmission Gaps via Anderson Localization

R. Sainidou, N. Stefanou, and A. Modinos

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205503 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Evidence for a Magnetic Collapse in the Epsilon Phase of Solid Oxygen

Igor N. Goncharenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 205701 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Electron Correlation and Fermi Surface Topology of NaxCoO2

Sen Zhou, Meng Gao, Hong Ding, Patrick A. Lee, and Ziqiang Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206401 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Unified Description of Charge-Carrier Mobilities in Disordered Semiconducting Polymers

W. F. Pasveer, J. Cottaar, C. Tanase, R. Coehoorn, P. A. Bobbert, P. W. M. Blom, D. M. de Leeuw, and M. A. J. Michels

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206601 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Zitterbewegung of Electronic Wave Packets in III-V Zinc-Blende Semiconductor Quantum Wells

John Schliemann, Daniel Loss, and R. M. Westervelt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206801 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Supersymmetric Quantum-Hall Effect on a Fuzzy Supersphere

Kazuki Hasebe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206802 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Direct Measurement of Quantum Confinement Effects at Metal to Quantum-Well Nanocontacts

C. Tivarus, J. P. Pelz, M. K. Hudait, and S. A. Ringel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206803 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Franck-Condon Blockade and Giant Fano Factors in Transport through Single Molecules

Jens Koch and Felix von Oppen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206804 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Cotunneling-Mediated Transport through Excited States in the Coulomb-Blockade Regime

R. Schleser, T. Ihn, E. Ruh, K. Ensslin, M. Tews, D. Pfannkuche, D. C. Driscoll, and A. C. Gossard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206805 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

First-Principles Study of Electron-Conduction Properties of Helical Gold Nanowires

Tomoya Ono and Kikuji Hirose

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206806 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Scaling and Universality of Integer Quantum Hall Plateau-to-Plateau Transitions

Wanli Li, G. A. Csáthy, D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 206807 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Optical Experimental Evidence for a Universal Length Scale for the Dynamic Charge Inhomogeneity of Cuprate Superconductors

D. Mihailovic

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207001 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Evidence for Line Nodes in the Superconducting Energy Gap of Noncentrosymmetric CePt3Si from Magnetic Penetration Depth Measurements

Ismardo Bonalde, Werner Brämer-Escamilla, and Ernst Bauer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207002 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Momentum Dependence of Charge Excitations in the Electron-Doped Superconductor Nd1.85Ce0.15CuO4: A Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering Study

K. Ishii, K. Tsutsui, Y. Endoh, T. Tohyama, S. Maekawa, M. Hoesch, K. Kuzushita, M. Tsubota, T. Inami, J. Mizuki, Y. Murakami, and K. Yamada

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207003 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Magic Doping Fractions for High-Temperature Superconductors

Seiki Komiya, Han-Dong Chen, Shou-Cheng Zhang, and Yoichi Ando

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207004 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Mn Distribution and Spin Polarization in Ga1−xMnxAs

Ruqian Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207201 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Supersolids versus Phase Separation in Two-Dimensional Lattice Bosons

Pinaki Sengupta, Leonid P. Pryadko, Fabien Alet, Matthias Troyer, and Guido Schmid

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207202 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Metamagnetic Phase Transition of the Antiferromagnetic Heisenberg Icosahedron

Christian Schröder, Heinz-Jürgen Schmidt, Jürgen Schnack, and Marshall Luban

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207203 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Zero-Temperature Criticality in the Two-Dimensional Gauge Glass Model

Lei-Han Tang and Peiqing Tong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207204 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Possible Quantum Critical Point in La2/3Ca1/3Mn1−xGaxO3

J. M. De Teresa, P. A. Algarabel, C. Ritter, J. Blasco, M. R. Ibarra, L. Morellon, J. I. Espeso, and J. C. Gómez-Sal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207205 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Cooperative Density Wave and Giant Spin Gap in the Quarter-Filled Zigzag Electron Ladder

R. T. Clay and S. Mazumdar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207206 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Analytic Relations between Localizable Entanglement and String Correlations in Spin Systems

L. Campos Venuti and M. Roncaglia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207207 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Molecular Engineering of Antiferromagnetic Rings for Quantum Computation

F. Troiani, A. Ghirri, M. Affronte, S. Carretta, P. Santini, G. Amoretti, S. Piligkos, G. Timco, and R. E. P. Winpenny

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207208 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Method for Analyzing Second-Order Phase Transitions: Application to the Ferromagnetic Transition of a Polaronic System

J. A. Souza, Yi-Kuo Yu, J. J. Neumeier, H. Terashita, and R. F. Jardim

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207209 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Spin-Dependent Resonant Tunneling through Quantum-Well States in Magnetic Metallic Thin Films

Zhong-Yi Lu, X.-G. Zhang, and Sokrates T. Pantelides

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207210 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Deroughening of Domain Wall Pairs by Dipolar Repulsion

M. Bauer, A. Mougin, J. P. Jamet, V. Repain, J. Ferré, R. L. Stamps, H. Bernas, and C. Chappert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207211 (2005) - Published 27 May, 2005

Intersubband Exciton Relaxation Dynamics in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

C. Manzoni, A. Gambetta, E. Menna, M. Meneghetti, G. Lanzani, and G. Cerullo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207401 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Microscale Localized Spectroscopy with a Magnetic Resonance Force Microscope

C. L. Degen, Q. Lin, A. Hunkeler, U. Meier, M. Tomaselli, and B. H. Meier

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 207601 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

Two Scenarios for Avalanche Dynamics in Inclined Granular Layers

Tamás Börzsönyi, Thomas C. Halsey, and Robert E. Ecke

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208001 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

How White Noise Generates Power-Law Switching in Bacterial Flagellar Motors

Yuhai Tu and G. Grinstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208101 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Dynamical Arrest in Attractive Colloids: The Effect of Long-Range Repulsion

Andrew I. Campbell, Valerie J. Anderson, Jeroen S. van Duijneveldt, and Paul Bartlett

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208301 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Orthorhombic Fddd Network in Triblock and Diblock Copolymer Melts

Christopher A. Tyler and David C. Morse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208302 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Comparative Study of C−H Stretch and Bend Vibrations in Methane Activation on Ni(100) and Ni(111)

L. B. F. Juurlink, R. R. Smith, D. R. Killelea, and A. L. Utz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208303 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Adaptability and “Intermediate Phase” in Randomly Connected Networks

J. Barré, A. R. Bishop, T. Lookman, and A. Saxena

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208701 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

COMMENTS

Comment on “Temperature in Nonequilibrium Systems with Conserved Energy”

Yair Shokef and Dov Levine

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208901 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Bertin, Dauchot, and Droz Reply:

E. Bertin, O. Dauchot, and M. Droz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208902 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

Comment on “Dynamical Role of Anyonic Excitation Statistics in Rapidly Rotating Bose Gases”

Pijush K. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208903 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Fischer Replies:

Uwe R. Fischer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 208904 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Comment on “Thermal Contraction of Carbon Fullerenes and Nanotubes”

P. Keblinski and P. K. Schelling

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209701 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Kwon, Berber, and Tománek Reply:

Young-Kyun Kwon, Savas Berber, and David Tománek

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209702 (2005) - Published 24 May, 2005

Comment on “Momentum-Dependent Energy Losses in Core Level Photoemission Spectra of Poorly Conducting Metals”

Ph. Hofmann, G. Zampieri, L. Petaccia, S. Lizzit, and A. Baraldi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209703 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

Ast and Höchst Reply:

Christian R. Ast and Hartmut Höchst

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209704 (2005) - Published 26 May, 2005

ERRATA

Erratum: Control of Raman Lasing in the Nonimpulsive Regime [Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 243003 (2004)]

B. J. Pearson and P. H. Bucksbaum

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209901 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Erratum: Dirty, Skewed, and Backwards: The Smectic A−C Phase Transition in Aerogel [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 137803 (2005)]

Leiming Chen and John Toner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209902 (2005) - Published 23 May, 2005

Erratum: Local Observation and Spectroscopy of Optical Modes in an Active Photonic-Crystal Microcavity [Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 113907 (2005)]

N. Louvion, D. Gérard, J. Mouette, F. de Fornel, C. Seassal, X. Letartre, A. Rahmani, and S. Callard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 209903 (2005) - Published 25 May, 2005

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