Volume 67, Issue 6

June 2003

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Statistical physics of soft matter

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Diffusion-controlled annihilation $A + \vec{B} 0$ with initially separated reactants: The death of an $A$ particle island in the $B$ particle sea

Boris M. Shipilevsky

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060101(R) (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

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Formal solution of a class of reaction-diffusion models: Reduction to a single-particle problem

Alan J. Bray, Satya N. Majumdar, and Richard A. Blythe

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060102(R) (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

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Anomalous growth of the depletion zone in the photobleaching trapping reaction

Sung Hyun Park, Hailin Peng, Raoul Kopelman, Panos Argyrakis, and Haim Taitelbaum

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060103(R) (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

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Reaction-diffusion dynamics: Confrontation between theory and experiment in a microfluidic reactor

Charles N. Baroud, Fridolin Okkels, Laure Ménétrier, and Patrick Tabeling

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060104(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Granular materials

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Impulse backscattering in granular beds: Introducing a toy model

T. R. Krishna Mohan and Surajit Sen

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060301(R) (2003) - Published 24 June, 2003

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Overshoot effect in the Janssen granular column: A crucial test for granular mechanics

G. Ovarlez, C. Fond, and E. Clément

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060302(R) (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Biological physics

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Molecular simulations of mesoscopic bilayer phases

Marieke Kranenburg, Maddalena Venturoli, and Berend Smit

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060901(R) (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

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Kinetic pathway of the bilayered-micelle to perforated-lamellae transition

H. Wang, M. P. Nieh, E. K. Hobbie, C. J. Glinka, and J. Katsaras

Phys. Rev. E 67, 060902(R) (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter

Is the binary hard-sphere mixture a good reference system for sterically stabilized colloids?

Ph. Germain, C. Regnaut, and S. Amokrane

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061101 (2003) - Published 5 June, 2003

Information gain in an optical bistable system by stochastic resonance

M. Misono, T. Kohmoto, M. Kunitomo, and Y. Fukuda

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061102 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Dynamics of Vicsek fractals, models for hyperbranched polymers

A. Blumen, A. Jurjiu, Th. Koslowski, and Ch. von Ferber

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061103 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Lattice model of the early stages of the electrification of a cloud

C. Nicolis, G. Nicolis, and John J. Kozak

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061104 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Power law diffusion coefficient and anomalous diffusion: Analysis of solutions and first passage time

Kwok Sau Fa and E. K. Lenzi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061105 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Multifractal spectra of mean first-passage-time distributions in disordered chains

Pedro A. Pury and Manuel O. Cáceres

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061106 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Non-Markovian stochastic Liouville equation and its Markovian representation

A. I. Shushin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061107 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

System with temporal-spatial noise

Jing-hui Li

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061108 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Analytical model for a cooperative ballistic deposition in one dimension

M. Kamrul Hassan, Niels Wessel, and Jürgen Kurths

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061109 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Superconducting junctions perturbed by environmental fluctuation

Jing-hui Li

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061110 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Asymptotic distributions of periodically driven stochastic systems

Sreedhar B. Dutta and Mustansir Barma

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061111 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Effective interactions between inclusions in complex fluids driven out of equilibrium

Denis Bartolo, Armand Ajdari, and Jean-Baptiste Fournier

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061112 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Coherent and incoherent trapping of a diffusion-assisted system in the presence of an external periodic field

Tusar Bandyopadhyay and Swapan K. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061113 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Solving the Chapman-Kolmogorov equation for a jumping process

A. Kamińska and T. Srokowski

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061114 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Anomalous diffusion and dielectric relaxation in an N-fold cosine potential

W. T. Coffey, Yu. P. Kalmykov, and S. V. Titov

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061115 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Gaussian factorization of hydrodynamic correlation functions and mode-coupling memory kernels

Jianlan Wu and Jianshu Cao

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061116 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Multiscaling of noise-induced parametric instability

R. Zillmer and A. Pikovsky

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061117 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Kramers problem in evolutionary strategies

J. Dunkel, W. Ebeling, L. Schimansky-Geier, and P. Hänggi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061118 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Controlling oscillator coherence by delayed feedback

D. Goldobin, M. Rosenblum, and A. Pikovsky

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061119 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of fluids

Scaling behavior for the pressure and energy of shearing fluids

Jialin Ge, B. D. Todd, Guangwen Wu, and Richard J. Sadus

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061201 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Fast heat transfer calculations in supercritical fluids versus hydrodynamic approach

V. S. Nikolayev, A. Dejoan, Y. Garrabos, and D. Beysens

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061202 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Direct excess entropy calculation for a Lennard-Jones fluid by the integral equation method

N. Jakse and I. Charpentier

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061203 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Granular materials

Anomalous acoustic reflection on a sliding interface or a shear band

C. Caroli and B. Velický

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061301 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Granular clustering in a hydrodynamic simulation

Sam A. Hill and Gene F. Mazenko

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061302 (2003) - Published 11 June, 2003

Model for dense granular flows down bumpy inclines

Michel Y. Louge

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061303 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Hydrodynamics and transport coefficients for dilute granular gases

Nikolai Brilliantov and Thorsten Pöschel

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061304 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Wave propagation in a dynamic system of soft granular materials

Shusaku Harada, Shu Takagi, and Yoichiro Matsumoto

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061305 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Dynamics of colloidal suspensions of ferromagnetic particles in plane Couette flow: Comparison of approximate solutions with Brownian dynamics simulations

Patrick Ilg, Martin Kröger, Siegfried Hess, and Andrey Yu. Zubarev

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061401 (2003) - Published 11 June, 2003

Dynamic and static properties of the concentrated micellar solution and gel phase of a triblock copolymer in water

Helmut Lindner, Günther Scherf, and Otto Glatter

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061402 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Aging and nonlinear rheology in suspensions of polyethylene oxide–protected silica particles

Caroline Derec, Guylaine Ducouret, Armand Ajdari, and François Lequeux

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061403 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Brownian dynamics simulations of aging colloidal gels

Rodolphe J. M. d’Arjuzon, William Frith, and John R. Melrose

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061404 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Crystallization kinetics of polydisperse colloidal hard spheres: Experimental evidence for local fractionation

S. Martin, G. Bryant, and W. van Megen

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061405 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Scaling behavior of diffusion and reaction processes in percolating porous media

M. H. A. S. Costa, A. D. Araújo, H. F. da Silva, and J. S. Andrade, Jr.

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061406 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Particle aggregation with simultaneous surface growth

Pablo Mitchell and Michael Frenklach

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061407 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Structured and complex fluids

Competition between crystallization and gelation: A local description

Narendra M. Dixit and Charles F. Zukoski

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061501 (2003) - Published 2 June, 2003

Dynamics of bound and free water in an aqueous micellar solution: Analysis of the lifetime and vibrational frequencies of hydrogen bonds at a complex interface

Subrata Pal, Sundaram Balasubramanian, and Biman Bagchi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061502 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Velocity fluctuations in a steadily sheared model foam

Ian K. Ono, Shubha Tewari, Stephen A. Langer, and Andrea J. Liu

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061503 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Electronic changes due to thermal disorder of hydrogen bonds in liquids: Pyridine in an aqueous environment

Eudes E. Fileti, Kaline Coutinho, Thaciana Malaspina, and Sylvio Canuto

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061504 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Dielectric response in dilute lyotropic lamellar and sponge phases of a nonionic surfactant

Daisuke Mizuno, Takuji Nishino, Yasuyuki Kimura, and Reinosuke Hayakawa

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061505 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Asymmetric fluid criticality. I. Scaling with pressure mixing

Young C. Kim, Michael E. Fisher, and G. Orkoulas

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061506 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth

Formation of nanostructured copper filaments in electrochemical deposition

Sheng Zhong, Yuan Wang, Mu Wang, Min-Zhe Zhang, Xiao-Bo Yin, Ru-Wen Peng, and Nai-Ben Ming

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061601 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Measurement of freezing point depression of water in glass capillaries and the associated ice front shape

Zhihong Liu, Ken Muldrew, Richard G. Wan, and Janet A. W. Elliott

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061602 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Wetting behavior of associating binary mixtures at attractive walls: A lattice Monte Carlo study

A. Patrykiejew, L. Salamacha, S. Sokołowski, and O. Pizio

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061603 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Polar head group interactions in mixed Langmuir monolayers

P. Viswanath and K. A. Suresh

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061604 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Dynamics of solid growth under a gravitational field: Influence of the formation of a diffusive layer

Marcos F. Castez, Bárbara Blum, Roberto C. Salvarezza, and Hernán G. Solari

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061605 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Liquid crystals

Dielectric shape dispersion and biaxial transitions in nematic liquid crystals

André M. Sonnet, Epifanio G. Virga, and Georges E. Durand

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061701 (2003) - Published 11 June, 2003

Isotropic-nematic phase equilibria in the Onsager theory of hard rods with length polydispersity

Alessandro Speranza and Peter Sollich

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061702 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Generalized lattice Boltzmann algorithm for the flow of a nematic liquid crystal with variable order parameter

C. M. Care, I. Halliday, K. Good, and S. V. Lishchuk

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061703 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Enhanced chirality by adding achiral molecules into the chiral system

E. Gorecka, M. Čepič, J. Mieczkowski, M. Nakata, H. Takezoe, and B. Žekš

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061704 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Correlations in the isotropic phases of chiral liquid crystals: The role of helicity modes

L. Longa, M. Cieśla, and H.-R. Trebin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061705 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Raman investigation of stable and metastable states of ${4 - o c t y l - 4}^{'}$ -cyanobiphenyl confined in porous silica matrices

C. Fehr, P. Dieudonné, J. L. Sauvajol, and E. Anglaret

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061706 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Orientational ordering and chiral symmetry breaking in organic monolayers composed of disklike mesogenic molecules: Molecular theory and computer simulations

Mikhail A. Osipov and Joachim Stelzer

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061707 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Modulated structures of flexoelectric origin in nematic liquid crystals

G. Barbero and I. Lelidis

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061708 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Poisson-bracket approach to the dynamics of nematic liquid crystals

H. Stark and T. C. Lubensky

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061709 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Splay-bend periodic deformation in nematic liquid crystal slabs

G. Barbero, I. Lelidis, and A. K. Zvezdin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061710 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Polymers

Early-stage compositional segregation in polymer-blend films

H. Wang, J. F. Douglas, S. K. Satija, R. J. Composto, and C. C. Han

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061801 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Scaling laws of creep rupture of fiber bundles

Ferenc Kun, Raul Cruz Hidalgo, Hans J. Herrmann, and Károly F. Pál

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061802 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Monte Carlo simulations of polyampholyte-polyelectrolyte complexes: Effect of charge sequence and strength of electrostatic interactions

Junhwan Jeon and Andrey V. Dobrynin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061803 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Soliton molecules in trapped vector nonlinear Schrödinger systems

Víctor M. Pérez-García and Vadym Vekslerchik

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061804 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Anomalous bending of a polyelectrolyte

Roya Zandi, Joseph Rudnick, and Ramin Golestanian

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061805 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Diffusion in a generalized Rubinstein-Duke model of electrophoresis with kinematic disorder

Richard D. Willmann, Gunter M. Schütz, and Kavita Jain

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061806 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Computer simulation study on the swelling of a polyelectrolyte gel by a Stockmayer solvent

Z.-Y. Lu and R. Hentschke

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061807 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Biological physics

Distance, dissimilarity index, and network community structure

Haijun Zhou

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061901 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Stability analysis of a delayed Hopfield neural network

Shangjiang Guo and Lihong Huang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061902 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Quasiequilibrium unfolding thermodynamics of a small protein studied by molecular dynamics simulation with an explicit water model

Jihua Wang, Zhiyong Zhang, Haiyan Liu, and Yunyu Shi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061903 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Stochastic model for heart-rate fluctuations

Tom Kuusela, Tony Shepherd, and Jarmo Hietarinta

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061904 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Folding behaviors of lattice model proteins with three kinds of contact potentials

Meng Qin, Jun Wang, Yi Tang, and Wei Wang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061905 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Fluctuating reaction rates and their application to problems of gene expression

Tatsuo Shibata

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061906 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Protein crystals and charged surfaces: Interactions and heterogeneous nucleation

R. P. Sear

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061907 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Rotational magnetic endosome microrheology: Viscoelastic architecture inside living cells

C. Wilhelm, F. Gazeau, and J.-C. Bacri

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061908 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Analytical solution of a generalized Penna model

J. B. Coe and Y. Mao

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061909 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Neuromorphometric characterization with shape functionals

Marconi Soares Barbosa, Luciano da Fontoura Costa, and Esmerindo de Sousa Bernardes

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061910 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Effect of backleak in nephron dynamics

P. G. Kevrekidis and N. Whitaker

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061911 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Conformational rigidity in a lattice model of proteins

Olivier Collet

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061912 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Repeats and correlations in human DNA sequences

Dirk Holste, Ivo Grosse, Stephan Beirer, Patrick Schieg, and Hanspeter Herzel

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061913 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Direct imaging of domains in the $L_{β^{'}}$ state of 1,2-dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine bilayers

C.-W. Lee, R. S. Decca, S. R. Wassall, and J. J. Breen

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061914 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Electronic neuron within a ganglion of a leech (Hirudo medicinalis)

J. Aliaga, N. Busca, V. Minces, G. B. Mindlin, B. Pando, A. Salles, and L. Sczcupak

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061915 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Classification of short human exons and introns based on statistical features

Yonghui Wu, Alan Wee-Chung Liew, Hong Yan, and Mengsu Yang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061916 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Theoretical model for motility and processivity of two-headed molecular motors

Ryo Kanada and Kazuo Sasaki

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061917 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Stochastic resonance in pattern recognition by a holographic neuron model

R. Stoop, J. Buchli, G. Keller, and W.-H. Steeb

Phys. Rev. E 67, 061918 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics of soft matter

Solvable aggregation model with monomer annihilation

Jianhong Ke and Zhenquan Lin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062101 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Air parcel random walk and droplet spectra broadening in clouds

K. S. Turitsyn

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062102 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Calculation of the wetting parameter from a cluster model in the framework of nanothermodynamics

V. García-Morales, J. Cervera, and J. Pellicer

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062103 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Dispersive anomalous diffusive transport in ratchets with long-range correlated spatial disorder

Lei Gao, Xiaoqin Luo, Shiqun Zhu, and Bambi Hu

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062104 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Granular materials

Critical phenomenon of granular flow on a conveyor belt

Bao De-Song, Zhang Xun-Sheng, Xu Guang-Lei, Pan Zheng-Quan, Tang Xiao-Wei, and Lu Kun-Quan

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062301 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates

Rapid settling of a colloidal gel

C. Derec, D. Senis, L. Talini, and C. Allain

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062401 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Slow fluctuations in enhanced Raman scattering and surface roughness relaxation

D. B. Lukatsky, G. Haran, and S. A. Safran

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062402 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Test of mean-field equations for two types of hard-sphere systems by a Brownian-dynamics simulation and a molecular-dynamics simulation

Michio Tokuyama, Hiroyuki Yamazaki, and Yayoi Terada

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062403 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Biological physics

Long- and short-time analysis of heartbeat sequences: Correlation with mortality risk in congestive heart failure patients

P. Allegrini, R. Balocchi, S. Chillemi, P. Grigolini, P. Hamilton, R. Maestri, L. Palatella, and G. Raffaelli

Phys. Rev. E 67, 062901 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

COMMENTS

Comment on “Classical density functional theory of freezing in simple fluids: Numerically induced false solutions”

Chandan Dasgupta and Oriol T. Valls

Phys. Rev. E 67, 063501 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Reply to “Comment on ‘Classical density functional theory of freezing in simple fluids: Numerically induced false solutions’ ”

M. Valera, F. J. Pinski, and D. D. Johnson

Phys. Rev. E 67, 063502 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Comment on “Performance of different synchronization measures in real data: A case study on electroencephalographic signals”

R. B. Duckrow and A. M. Albano

Phys. Rev. E 67, 063901 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Reply to “Comment on ‘Performance of different synchronization measures in real data: A case study on electroencephalographic signals’ ”

R. Quian Quiroga, A. Kraskov, T. Kreuz, and P. Grassberger

Phys. Rev. E 67, 063902 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

General methods of statistical physics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Third-neighbor correlators of a one-dimensional spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ Heisenberg antiferromagnet

Kazumitsu Sakai, Masahiro Shiroishi, Yoshihiro Nishiyama, and Minoru Takahashi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065101(R) (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

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Reaction kinetics in confined geometries: Lonely adatoms in space

Joachim Krug

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065102(R) (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universal finite-size scaling functions with exact nonuniversal metric factors

Ming-Chya Wu, Chin-Kun Hu, and N. Sh. Izmailian

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065103(R) (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

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Dynamics of crossover from a chaotic to a power-law state in jerky flow

M. S. Bharathi and G. Ananthakrishna

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065104(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

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Linear and nonlinear response in the aging regime of the one-dimensional trap model

E. M. Bertin and J.-P. Bouchaud

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065105(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Chaos and pattern formation

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Erosion patterns in a sediment layer

Adrian Daerr, Peter Lee, José Lanuza, and Éric Clément

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065201(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Tunable Lyapunov exponent in inverse magnetic billiards

Zoltán Vörös, Tamás Tasnádi, József Cserti, and Péter Pollner

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065202(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Oscillations of a solid sphere falling through a wormlike micellar fluid

Anandhan Jayaraman and Andrew Belmonte

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065301(R) (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Anomalous pressure in fluctuating shear flow

Hirofumi Wada and Shin-ichi Sasa

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065302(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonlinearity of a metamaterial arising from diode insertions into resonant conductive elements

M. Lapine, M. Gorkunov, and K. H. Ringhofer

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065601(R) (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Out-of-plane propagation of elastic waves in two-dimensional phononic band-gap materials

M. Wilm, A. Khelif, S. Ballandras, V. Laude, and B. Djafari-Rouhani

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065602(R) (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Influence of spatial correlations on the lasing threshold of random lasers

Michael Patra

Phys. Rev. E 67, 065603(R) (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics

Linear Glauber model

Mário J. de Oliveira

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066101 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Sandpile models and random walkers on finite lattices

Yehiel Shilo and Ofer Biham

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066102 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Relaxation and metastability in a local search procedure for the random satisfiability problem

Guilhem Semerjian and Rémi Monasson

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066103 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Solving satisfiability problems by fluctuations: The dynamics of stochastic local search algorithms

Wolfgang Barthel, Alexander K. Hartmann, and Martin Weigt

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066104 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Vortex description of the first-order phase transition in the two-dimensional Abelian-Higgs model

Luís M. A. Bettencourt and Greg J. Stephens

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066105 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Tree networks with causal structure

P. Bialas, Z. Burda, J. Jurkiewicz, and A. Krzywicki

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066106 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Simple model for directed networks

Luis G. Morelli

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066107 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Yang-Lee zeros of the two- and three-state Potts model defined on $φ^{3}$ Feynman diagrams

Luiz C. de Albuquerque and D. Dalmazi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066108 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Algorithm of the finite-lattice method for high-temperature expansion of the Ising model in three dimensions

Hiroaki Arisue and Toshiaki Fujiwara

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066109 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Friction between two weakly adhering boundary lubricated surfaces in water

C. Drummond, J. Israelachvili, and P. Richetti

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066110 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Avalanche exponents and corrections to scaling for a stochastic sandpile

R. Dickman and J. M. M. Campelo

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066111 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Generalized van der Waals theory for the thermodynamic properties of square-well fluids

J. Largo and J. R. Solana

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066112 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Microstructure and velocity of field-driven Ising interfaces moving under a soft stochastic dynamic

Per Arne Rikvold and M. Kolesik

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066113 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Exact finite-size corrections of the free energy for the square lattice dimer model under different boundary conditions

N. Sh. Izmailian, K. B. Oganesyan, and Chin-Kun Hu

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066114 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Phase transition in the ABC model

M. Clincy, B. Derrida, and M. R. Evans

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066115 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Bulk and surface critical behavior of the three-dimensional Ising model and conformal invariance

Youjin Deng and Henk W. J. Blöte

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066116 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Localization of shocks in driven diffusive systems without particle number conservation

V. Popkov, A. Rákos, R. D. Willmann, A. B. Kolomeisky, and G. M. Schütz

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066117 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Self-organized critical neural networks

Stefan Bornholdt and Torsten Röhl

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066118 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Experimental evidence, numerics, and theory of vibrational resonance in bistable systems

J. P. Baltanás, L. López, I. I. Blechman, P. S. Landa, A. Zaikin, J. Kurths, and M. A. F. Sanjuán

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066119 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Universality of the thermodynamic Casimir effect

Daniel Dantchev, Michael Krech, and S. Dietrich

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066120 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Dielectric breakdown model for composite materials

F. Peruani, G. Solovey, I. M. Irurzun, E. E. Mola, A. Marzocca, and J. L. Vicente

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066121 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Memory effects and nonequilibrium transport in open many-particle quantum systems

Irena Knezevic and David K. Ferry

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066122 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Chaos and pattern formation

Dynamical aspects of quantum entanglement for weakly coupled kicked tops

Hiroshi Fujisaki, Takayuki Miyadera, and Atushi Tanaka

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066201 (2003) - Published 2 June, 2003

Coherence resonance and polymodality in inhibitory coupled excitable oscillators

E. I. Volkov, M. N. Stolyarov, A. A. Zaikin, and J. Kurths

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066202 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Chaos and the quantum phase transition in the Dicke model

Clive Emary and Tobias Brandes

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066203 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Local dimension and finite time prediction in spatiotemporal chaotic systems

Gerson Francisco and Paulsamy Muruganandam

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066204 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Level spacing statistics of classically integrable systems: Investigation along the lines of the Berry-Robnik approach

H. Makino and S. Tasaki

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066205 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Dynamics of a stochastic oscillator in an excitable chemical reaction system

Kenji Miyakawa, Takayuki Tanaka, and Hironobu Isikawa

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066206 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Patterns in a quasiconfocal optical parametric oscillator

M. Le Berre, E. Ressayre, and A. Tallet

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066207 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

$R$ -matrix theory of driven electromagnetic cavities

F. Beck, C. Dembowski, A. Heine, and A. Richter

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066208 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Wavy and rough cracks in silicon

Robert D. Deegan, Shilpa Chheda, Lisa Patel, M. Marder, Harry L. Swinney, Jeehoon Kim, and Alex de Lozanne

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066209 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Comparative study of embedding methods

C. J. Cellucci, A. M. Albano, and P. E. Rapp

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066210 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Riemann zeros, prime numbers, and fractal potentials

Brandon P. van Zyl and David A. W. Hutchinson

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066211 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Different time scales in wave function intensity statistics

D. A. Wisniacki, F. Borondo, E. Vergini, and R. M. Benito

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066212 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Semiclassical trace formulas for noninteracting identical particles

Jamal Sakhr and Niall D. Whelan

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066213 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Delay dynamics of semiconductor lasers with short external cavities: Bifurcation scenarios and mechanisms

T. Heil, I. Fischer, W. Elsäßer, B. Krauskopf, K. Green, and A. Gavrielides

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066214 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Measure synchronization in coupled $φ^{4}$ Hamiltonian systems

Xingang Wang, Meng Zhan, C.-H. Lai, and Hu Gang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066215 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Oscillatory and rotatory synchronization of chaotic autonomous phase systems

Bambi Hu, Grigory V. Osipov, Hong-Liu Yang, and Jürgen Kurths

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066216 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Emergence of patterns in driven and in autonomous spatiotemporal systems

M. G. Cosenza, M. Pineda, and A. Parravano

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066217 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Detectability of nondifferentiable generalized synchrony

Nikolai F. Rulkov and Valentin S. Afraimovich

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066218 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Translational and nontranslational motion of perturbed Turing patterns

Vladimir K. Vanag and Irving R. Epstein

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066219 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Constructive effects of noise in homoclinic chaotic systems

C. S. Zhou, J. Kurths, E. Allaria, S. Boccaletti, R. Meucci, and F. T. Arecchi

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066220 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Spatial synchronization of regular optical patterns

R. Neubecker and O. Jakoby

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066221 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Dynamics of FitzHugh-Nagumo excitable systems with delayed coupling

Nikola Burić and Dragana Todorović

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066222 (2003) - Published 30 June, 2003

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

Applicability of the hodograph method for the problem of long-scale nonlinear dynamics of a thin vortex filament near a flat boundary

V. P. Ruban

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066301 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Statistical anisotropy of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

Wolf-Christian Müller, Dieter Biskamp, and Roland Grappin

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066302 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Quasi-two-dimensional turbulence in shallow fluid layers: The role of bottom friction and fluid layer depth

H. J. H. Clercx, G. J. F. van Heijst, and M. L. Zoeteweij

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066303 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Mixing of a continuous flow of two fluids due to unsteady flow

R. A. Truesdell, P. V. Vorobieff, L. A. Sklar, and A. A. Mammoli

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066304 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Model flames in the Boussinesq limit: The effects of feedback

N. Vladimirova and R. Rosner

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066305 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Turbulent wakes of fractal objects

Adrian Staicu, Biagio Mazzi, J. C. Vassilicos, and Willem van de Water

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066306 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

Phase-field model for Marangoni convection in liquid-gas systems with a deformable interface

Rodica Borcia and Michael Bestehorn

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066307 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Thermocapillary-buoyancy convection in a shallow cavity heated from the side

V. M. Shevtsova, A. A. Nepomnyashchy, and J. C. Legros

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066308 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Analysis of the early stage of coalescence of helium drops

Humphrey J. Maris

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066309 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Strong universality in forced and decaying turbulence in a shell model

Victor S. L’vov, Rubén A. Pasmanter, Anna Pomyalov, and Itamar Procaccia

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066310 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Linear stability analysis in a liquid layer with a surface velocity gradient

Jarosław Białecki and Janusz A. Hołyst

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066311 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Plasma physics

Radiation resonance emission from steep overcritical plasma profiles illuminated by femtosecond laser pulses

R. Ondarza

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066401 (2003) - Published 2 June, 2003

Monte Carlo sampling of negative-temperature plasma states

John A. Krommes and Sharadini Rath

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066402 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Screening of dust grains in a weakly ionized gas: Effects of charging by plasma currents

O. Bystrenko and A. Zagorodny

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066403 (2003) - Published 13 June, 2003

Charge of a macroscopic particle in a plasma sheath

A. A. Samarian and S. V. Vladimirov

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066404 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Collisional versus collisionless resonant and autoresonant heating in laser-cluster interaction

I. Kostyukov and J.-M. Rax

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066405 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Large-aspect-ratio limit of neoclassical transport theory

S. K. Wong and V. S. Chan

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066406 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Modeling the effect of dust on the plasma parameters in a dusty argon discharge under microgravity

M. R. Akdim and W. J. Goedheer

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066407 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Wave dispersion relations in two-dimensional Yukawa systems

Yanhong Liu, Bin Liu, Yanping Chen, Si-Ze Yang, Long Wang, and Xiaogang Wang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066408 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Physics of beams

Properties of the ultrashort gain length, self-amplified spontaneous emission free-electron laser in the linear regime and saturation

A. Murokh et al.

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066501 (2003) - Published 4 June, 2003

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Theoretical study of photonic band gaps in woodpile crystals

Boris Gralak, Michiel de Dood, Gérard Tayeb, Stefan Enoch, and Daniel Maystre

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066601 (2003) - Published 4 June, 2003

Driven kinks in the anharmonic Frenkel-Kontorova model

O. M. Braun, Hong Zhang, Bambi Hu, and J. Tekic

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066602 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Envelope solitons of acoustic plate modes and surface waves

Andreas P. Mayer and Alexander S. Kovalev

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066603 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Pulsed light beams in vacuum with superluminal and negative group velocities

Miguel A. Porras, Isabel Gonzalo, and Alessia Mondello

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066604 (2003) - Published 17 June, 2003

Stability analysis of spatiotemporal cnoidal waves in cubic nonlinear media

Victor A. Aleshkevich, Alexey A. Egorov, Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Victor A. Vysloukh, and Anna S. Zelenina

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066605 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Phonon avalanches in paramagnetic impurities with spin $S = \frac{1}{2}$

Alexander A. Zabolotskii

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066606 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Multisoliton propagation in a linear granular chain

Jongjin Lee, Sangdo Park, and Insuk Yu

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066607 (2003) - Published 25 June, 2003

Discrete gap breathers in a diatomic Klein-Gordon chain: Stability and mobility

Andrey V. Gorbach and Magnus Johansson

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066608 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Acoustical propagation in a prefractal waveguide

Vincent Gibiat, Ana Barjau, Kaelig Castor, and Etienne Bertaud du Chazaud

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066609 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Dynamics of dielectric breakdown paths

Jeffrey Boksiner and P. L. Leath

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066610 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Tunneling as a stochastic process: A path-integral model for microwave experiments

A. Ranfagni, R. Ruggeri, D. Mugnai, A. Agresti, C. Ranfagni, and P. Sandri

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066611 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Cnoidal wave patterns in quadratic nonlinear media

Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Victor A. Vysloukh, and Lluis Torner

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066612 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Computational physics

Piecewise linear emulator of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation and the resulting analytic solutions for Bose-Einstein condensates

Stavros Theodorakis

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066701 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Monte Carlo studies of three-dimensional O(1) and O(4) $φ^{4}$ theory related to Bose-Einstein condensation phase transition temperatures

Xuepeng Sun

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066702 (2003) - Published 9 June, 2003

Improved bounce-back methods for no-slip walls in lattice-Boltzmann schemes: Theory and simulations

M. Rohde, D. Kandhai, J. J. Derksen, and H. E. A. Van den Akker

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066703 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Guided simulated annealing method for optimization problems

C. I. Chou, R. S. Han, S. P. Li, and Ting-Kuo Lee

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066704 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

Stochastic rotation dynamics. I. Formalism, Galilean invariance, and Green-Kubo relations

T. Ihle and D. M. Kroll

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066705 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Stochastic rotation dynamics. II. Transport coefficients, numerics, and long-time tails

T. Ihle and D. M. Kroll

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066706 (2003) - Published 12 June, 2003

Theory and applications of an alternative lattice Boltzmann grid refinement algorithm

Alexandre Dupuis and Bastien Chopard

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066707 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Cellular automaton model for the simulation of laser dynamics

J. L. Guisado, F. Jiménez-Morales, and J. M. Guerra

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066708 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Explicit finite-difference lattice Boltzmann method for curvilinear coordinates

Zhaoli Guo and T. S. Zhao

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066709 (2003) - Published 26 June, 2003

Bead-Fourier path integral molecular dynamics

Sergei D. Ivanov, Alexander P. Lyubartsev, and Aatto Laaksonen

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066710 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Lattice Boltzmann method for simulations of liquid-vapor thermal flows

Raoyang Zhang and Hudong Chen

Phys. Rev. E 67, 066711 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics

Lattice gas simulation of experimentally studied evacuation dynamics

Dirk Helbing, Motonari Isobe, Takashi Nagatani, and Kouhei Takimoto

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067101 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Avoiding boundary effects in Wang-Landau sampling

B. J. Schulz, K. Binder, M. Müller, and D. P. Landau

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067102 (2003) - Published 16 June, 2003

Autoregressive processes with anomalous scaling behavior: Applications to high-frequency variations of a stock market index

Christian Dose, Markus Porto, and H. Eduardo Roman

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067103 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Additive generalization of the Boltzmann entropy

Alexander N. Gorban, Iliya V. Karlin, and Hans Christian Öttinger

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067104 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Chaos and pattern formation

Breaking time reversal in a simple smooth chaotic system

Steven Tomsovic, Denis Ullmo, and Tatsuro Nagano

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067201 (2003) - Published 23 June, 2003

Elimination of spiral chaos by periodic force for the Aliev-Panfilov model

Hidetsugu Sakaguchi and Takefumi Fujimoto

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067202 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

T-shaped coincidence detector as a band filter of chemical signal frequency

J. Gorecka and J. Gorecki

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067203 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Nonlinear hydrodynamics and turbulence

Extension of the pole decomposition for the multidimensional Burgers equation

U. Frisch and M. Mineev-Weinstein

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067301 (2003) - Published 6 June, 2003

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Transmission measurements in wedge-shaped absorbing samples: An experiment for observing negative refraction

M. Sanz, A. C. Papageorgopoulos, W. F. Egelhoff, Jr., M. Nieto-Vesperinas, and N. García

Phys. Rev. E 67, 067601 (2003) - Published 10 June, 2003

COMMENTS

Comment on “Cellular automata model simulating traffic interactions between on-ramp and main road”

Ding-wei Huang and Wei-neng Huang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 068101 (2003) - Published 20 June, 2003

Reply to “Comment on ‘Cellular automata model simulating traffic interactions between on-ramp and main road’ ”

Rui Jiang, Qing-Song Wu, and Bing-Hong Wang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 068102 (2003) - Published 27 June, 2003

Reply to “Comment on ‘Power-law correlations in the southern-oscillation-index fluctuations characterizing El Niño’ ”

M. Ausloos and K. Ivanova

Phys. Rev. E 67, 068201 (2003) - Published 18 June, 2003

ERRATA

Erratum: Exponential stability and periodic solutions of neural networks with continuously distributed delays [Phys. Rev. E 67, 011902 (2003)]

Shangjiang Guo and Lihong Huang

Phys. Rev. E 67, 069901 (2003) - Published 4 June, 2003