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Volume 96, Issue 20

26 May 2006
On the Cover

Gravitational-wave energy density as a function of frequency (vertical) and time after a supernova core bounce (horizontal). Gravitational-wave bursts (purple) start about a half a second after the bounce, and may be detectable via LIGO.

From the article:

A New Mechanism for Gravitational-Wave Emission in Core-Collapse Supernovae
Christian D. Ott, Adam Burrows, Luc Dessart, and Eli Livne
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201102 (2006)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Featured in Physics
Detectability of Dissipative Motion in Quantum Vacuum via Superradiance
Woo-Joong Kim, James Hayden Brownell, and Roberto Onofrio
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200402 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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LETTERS

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

Identification and Distance Measures of Measurement Apparatus
Zhengfeng Ji, Yuan Feng, Runyao Duan, and Mingsheng Ying
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200401 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Featured in Physics
Detectability of Dissipative Motion in Quantum Vacuum via Superradiance
Woo-Joong Kim, James Hayden Brownell, and Roberto Onofrio
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200402 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Universal Measurement of Quantum Correlations of Radiation
E. Shchukin and W. Vogel
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200403 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Signatures of Quantum Behavior in Single-Qubit Weak Measurements
Rusko Ruskov, Alexander N. Korotkov, and Ari Mizel
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200404 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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Phase Separation of a Fast Rotating Boson-Fermion Mixture in the Lowest-Landau-Level Regime
Rina Kanamoto and Makoto Tsubota
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200405 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Experimental Test of Two-Way Quantum Key Distribution in the Presence of Controlled Noise
Alessandro Cerè, Marco Lucamarini, Giovanni Di Giuseppe, and Paolo Tombesi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 200501 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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Gravitation and Astrophysics

Limits on Lorentz Violation from Synchrotron and Inverse Compton Sources
B. Altschul
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201101 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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A New Mechanism for Gravitational-Wave Emission in Core-Collapse Supernovae
Christian D. Ott, Adam Burrows, Luc Dessart, and Eli Livne
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201102 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Elementary Particles and Fields

Hadronic Spectra and Light-Front Wave Functions in Holographic QCD
Stanley J. Brodsky and Guy F. de Téramond
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201601 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Gravitational Instantons from Gauge Theory
Hyun Seok Yang and Mario Salizzoni
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201602 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Direct Search for Dirac Magnetic Monopoles in pp¯ Collisions at s=1.96  TeV
A. Abulencia et al. (CDF Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 201801 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Measurement of Bottom-Quark Hadron Masses in Exclusive J/ψ Decays with the CDF Detector
D. Acosta et al. (CDF Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 202001 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Measurement of the tt¯ Production Cross Section in pp¯ Collisions at s=1.96  TeV Using Missing ET+jets Events with Secondary Vertex b Tagging
A. Abulencia et al. (CDF Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 202002 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Nuclear Physics

Common Suppression Pattern of η and π0 Mesons at High Transverse Momentum in Au+Au Collisions at sNN=200  GeV
S. S. Adler et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 202301 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Elliptic Flow of Thermal Photons in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions
Rupa Chatterjee, Evan S. Frodermann, Ulrich Heinz, and Dinesh K. Srivastava
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 202302 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

High-Order Harmonic Generation from Ions in a Capillary Discharge
David M. Gaudiosi, Brendan Reagan, Tenio Popmintchev, Michael Grisham, Mark Berrill, Oren Cohen, Barry C. Walker, Margaret M. Murnane, Henry C. Kapteyn, and Jorge J. Rocca
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 203001 (2006) – Published 25 May 2006
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Narrow Line Photoassociation in an Optical Lattice
T. Zelevinsky, M. M. Boyd, A. D. Ludlow, T. Ido, J. Ye, R. Ciuryło, P. Naidon, and P. S. Julienne
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 203201 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Nonlinear Interferometry via Fock-State Projection
G. Khoury, H. S. Eisenberg, E. J. S. Fonseca, and D. Bouwmeester
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 203601 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Measurement of Pressure and Density Inside a Single Sonoluminescing Bubble
David J. Flannigan, Stephen D. Hopkins, Carlos G. Camara, Seth J. Putterman, and Kenneth S. Suslick
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204301 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Homogenization of Two-Dimensional Clusters of Rigid Rods in Air
Daniel Torrent, Andreas Håkansson, Francisco Cervera, and José Sánchez-Dehesa
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204302 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Momentum Conserving Model with Anomalous Thermal Conductivity in Low Dimensional Systems
Giada Basile, Cédric Bernardin, and Stefano Olla
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204303 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Direct Numerical Simulation of Downshift and Inverse Cascade for Water Wave Turbulence
S. Y. Annenkov and V. I. Shrira
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204501 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Cluster Size Distribution and Scaling for Spherical Particles and Red Blood Cells in Pressure-Driven Flows at Small Reynolds Number
E-Jiang Ding and Cyrus K. Aidun
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204502 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Influence of Turbulence on the Dynamo Threshold
J-P. Laval, P. Blaineau, N. Leprovost, B. Dubrulle, and F. Daviaud
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 204503 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Plasma and Beam Physics

Collisionless Heating in Capacitive Discharges Enhanced by Dual-Frequency Excitation
M. M. Turner and P. Chabert
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205001 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Probing “Cosmological” Defects in Superfluid He3−B with a Vibrating-Wire Resonator
C. B. Winkelmann, J. Elbs, Yu. M. Bunkov, and H. Godfrin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205301 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Grain-Boundary Physics in Polycrystalline CuInSe2 Revisited: Experiment and Theory
Yanfa Yan, R. Noufi, and M. M. Al-Jassim
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205501 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Density of Vibrational States of a Hyperquenched Glass
A. Monaco, A. I. Chumakov, Y.-Z. Yue, G. Monaco, L. Comez, D. Fioretto, W. A. Crichton, and R. Rüffer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205502 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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One-Dimensional Fluctuating Nanodomains in the Charge-Transfer Molecular System TTF-CA and their First-Order Crystallization
M. Buron-Le Cointe, M. H. Lemée-Cailleau, H. Cailleau, S. Ravy, J. F. Bérar, S. Rouzière, E. Elkaïm, and E. Collet
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205503 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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First-Principles Study of the Diffusion of Hydrogen in ZnO
M. G. Wardle, J. P. Goss, and P. R. Briddon
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205504 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Magnetically Induced Phonon Anisotropy in ZnCr2O4 from First Principles
Craig J. Fennie and Karin M. Rabe
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205505 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Full Recovery of Electron Damage in Glass at Ambient Temperatures
K. A. Mkhoyan, J. Silcox, A. Ellison, D. Ast, and R. Dieckmann
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 205506 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Controlling Density Fluctuations in Wall-Bounded Dissipative Particle Dynamics Systems
Igor V. Pivkin and George Em Karniadakis
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206001 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Gas Enrichment at Liquid-Wall Interfaces
Stephan M. Dammer and Detlef Lohse
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206101 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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Crystal Bridge Formation Marks the Transition to Rigidity in a Thin Lubrication Film
A. Jabbarzadeh, Peter Harrowell, and R. I. Tanner
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206102 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Nonlocal Magnetic Field-Tuned Quantum Criticality in Cubic CeIn3−xSnx (x=0.25)
A. V. Silhanek, Takao Ebihara, N. Harrison, M. Jaime, Koji Tezuka, V. Fanelli, and C. D. Batista
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206401 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Symmetry and Stability of δ Plutonium: The Influence of Electronic Structure
K. T. Moore, P. Söderlind, A. J. Schwartz, and D. E. Laughlin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206402 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Electron Transport through Single Mn12 Molecular Magnets
H. B. Heersche, Z. de Groot, J. A. Folk, H. S. J. van der Zant, C. Romeike, M. R. Wegewijs, L. Zobbi, D. Barreca, E. Tondello, and A. Cornia
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206801 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Asymmetry of Nonlinear Transport and Electron Interactions in Quantum Dots
D. M. Zumbühl, C. M. Marcus, M. P. Hanson, and A. C. Gossard
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206802 (2006) – Published 25 May 2006
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Size Effects under a Strong Magnetic Field: Hall Effect Induced by Electron-Surface Scattering on Thin Gold Films Deposited onto Mica Substrates under High Vacuum
Raúl C. Munoz, Juan Pablo García, Ricardo Henríquez, Ana María Moncada, Andrés Espinosa, Marcelo Robles, Germán Kremer, Luis Moraga, Simón Cancino, José Roberto Morales, Adán Ramírez, Simón Oyarzún, Marco Antonio Suárez, David Chen, Ernesto Zumelzu, and Claudio Lizama
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206803 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Shot Noise in Semiclassical Chaotic Cavities
Robert S. Whitney and Ph. Jacquod
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 206804 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Novel Commensurability Effects in Superconducting Films with Antidot Arrays
G. R. Berdiyorov, M. V. Milošević, and F. M. Peeters
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207001 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Electronic Structure of Strongly Correlated d-Wave Superconductors
Bernhard Edegger, V. N. Muthukumar, Claudius Gros, and P. W. Anderson
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207002 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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Electron Transport in Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Weak Links in the Fabry-Perot Regime
H. I. Jørgensen, K. Grove-Rasmussen, T. Novotný, K. Flensberg, and P. E. Lindelof
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207003 (2006) – Published 25 May 2006
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Quantum Criticality and Percolation in Dimer-Diluted Two-Dimensional Antiferromagnets
Anders W. Sandvik
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207201 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Theory of the Helical Spin Crystal: A Candidate for the Partially Ordered State of MnSi
B. Binz, A. Vishwanath, and V. Aji
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207202 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Enhanced Magnetoresistance Induced by Spin Transfer Torque in Granular Films with a Magnetic Field
T. Y. Chen, S. X. Huang, C. L. Chien, and M. D. Stiles
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207203 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Magnetic Reversal of the Ferroelectric Polarization in a Multiferroic Spinel Oxide
Y. Yamasaki, S. Miyasaka, Y. Kaneko, J.-P. He, T. Arima, and Y. Tokura
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207204 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Current-Driven Destabilization of Both Collinear Configurations in Asymmetric Spin Valves
M. Gmitra and J. Barnaś
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207205 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Chemical Contribution to Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering
B. N. J. Persson, Ke Zhao, and Zhenyu Zhang
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207401 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Three-Dimensional Focusing of Broadband Microwave Beams by a Layered Photonic Structure
C. Monzon, P. Loschialpo, D. Smith, F. Rachford, P. Moore, and D. W. Forester
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207402 (2006) – Published 25 May 2006
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Auger Neutralization of He Ions at an Al(100) Surface Using Isotope Effect
S. Wethekam and H. Winter
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207601 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Model for Vacancy-Induced d0 Ferromagnetism in Oxide Compounds
Georges Bouzerar and Timothy Ziman
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207602 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

Interparticle Potential and Drag Coefficient in Nematic Colloids
Jurij Kotar, Mojca Vilfan, Natan Osterman, Dušan Babič, Martin Čopič, and Igor Poberaj
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207801 (2006) – Published 23 May 2006
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Helical Structures from an Isotropic Homopolymer Model
James E. Magee, Victor R. Vasquez, and Leo Lue
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 207802 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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DNA Damage Induced by Low-Energy Electrons: Electron Transfer and Diffraction
Yi Zheng, J. Richard Wagner, and Léon Sanche
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208101 (2006) – Published 22 May 2006
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Polymer Packaging and Ejection in Viral Capsids: Shape Matters
I. Ali, D. Marenduzzo, and J. M. Yeomans
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208102 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Partial Phase Synchronization for Multivariate Synchronizing Systems
Björn Schelter, Matthias Winterhalder, Rainer Dahlhaus, Jürgen Kurths, and Jens Timmer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208103 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Passage Times for Unbiased Polymer Translocation through a Narrow Pore
Joanne Klein Wolterink, Gerard T. Barkema, and Debabrata Panja
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208301 (2006) – Published 25 May 2006
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Direct Numerical Simulations of Electrophoresis of Charged Colloids
Kang Kim, Yasuya Nakayama, and Ryoichi Yamamoto
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208302 (2006) – Published 26 May 2006
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Epidemic Dynamics on an Adaptive Network
Thilo Gross, Carlos J. Dommar D’Lima, and Bernd Blasius
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 208701 (2006) – Published 24 May 2006
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COMMENTS

Comment on “Atomistic View of the Recombinative Desorption of H2 from H/Si(100)”
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