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Volume 96, Issue 21

2 June 2006
On the Cover

Simulation of vortices in a rotating cylindrical superfluid. The vortex lines become twisted while they expand into the vortex-free state on the right.

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Twisted Vortex State
V. B. Eltsov, A. P. Finne, R. Hänninen, J. Kopu, M. Krusius, M. Tsubota, and E. V. Thuneberg
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 215302 (2006)

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

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Brownian Refrigerator
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Path Summation Formulation of the Master Equation
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Gravitation and Astrophysics

Moduli-Induced Gravitino Problem
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Constraints on Light Dark Matter from Core-Collapse Supernovae
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Elementary Particles and Fields

Search for Z′→e+e− Using Dielectron Mass and Angular Distribution
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Radiatively Generated Maximal Mixing Scenario for the Higgs Boson Mass and the Least Fine-Tuned Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model
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Search for the Θ+ Pentaquark in the Reaction γd→pK−K+n
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Nuclear Physics

System Size and Centrality Dependence of Charged Hadron Transverse Momentum Spectra in Au+Au and Cu+Cu Collisions at sNN=62.4 and 200 GeV
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Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Effects of the Carrier-Envelope Phase in the Multiphoton Ionization Regime
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Dynamics of Low-Energy Electron Attachment to Formic Acid
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Quantum Homodyne Tomography of a Two-Photon Fock State
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Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Surface Wave Generation and Propagation on Metallic Subwavelength Structures Measured by Far-Field Interferometry
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Devil’s Staircase in Three-Dimensional Coherent Waves Localized on Lissajous Parametric Surfaces
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Acoustic Waves in an Elastic Channel near the Free Surface of Granular Media
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Localized States in Bistable Pattern-Forming Systems
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Role of Elastic Stress in Statistical and Scaling Properties of Elastic Turbulence
Teodor Burghelea, Enrico Segre, and Victor Steinberg
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 214502 (2006) – Published 31 May 2006
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Plasma and Beam Physics

New Formulation of the Equation for Synchrotron Oscillations
Toshio Suzuki
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 214801 (2006) – Published 31 May 2006
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Resonance Method of Electric-Dipole-Moment Measurements in Storage Rings
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Laser-Wakefield Acceleration of Monoenergetic Electron Beams in the First Plasma-Wave Period
S. P. D. Mangles, A. G. R. Thomas, M. C. Kaluza, O. Lundh, F. Lindau, A. Persson, F. S. Tsung, Z. Najmudin, W. B. Mori, C.-G. Wahlström, and K. Krushelnick
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Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Thermal Conductivity of Spin-Polarized Liquid He3
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Twisted Vortex State
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Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 215302 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Correlation of Structural and Electronic Properties in a New Low-Dimensional Form of Mercury Telluride
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X-Ray Absorption Spectra of Water from First Principles Calculations
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Tunable Nanoresonators Constructed from Telescoping Nanotubes
K. Jensen, Ç. Girit, W. Mickelson, and A. Zettl
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Acoustic Phonon Emission from a Weakly Coupled Superlattice under Vertical Electron Transport: Observation of Phonon Resonance
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Mechanical Grain Growth in Nanocrystalline Copper
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4f Delocalization in Gd: Inelastic X-Ray Scattering at Ultrahigh Pressure
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Reverse-Selective Diffusion in Nanocomposite Membranes
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Structural Depinning of Ne Monolayers on Pb at T<6.5  K
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Role of Vacancies in the Adsorption of Quantum Noble Gases inside a Bundle of Carbon Nanotubes
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Pattern Formation on Carbon Nanotube Surfaces
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Surface Sensitivity in Cluster-Ion-Induced Sputtering
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Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

In-Plane Ferromagnetism in Charge-Ordering Na0.55CoO2
C. H. Wang, X. H. Chen, T. Wu, X. G. Luo, G. Y. Wang, and J. L. Luo
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Non-Fermi Liquid Behavior in Nearly Charge Ordered Layered Metals
J. Merino, A. Greco, N. Drichko, and M. Dressel
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Mixed Wannier-Bloch Functions for Electrons and Phonons in Periodic Systems
Feliciano Giustino and Alfredo Pasquarello
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216403 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Magnetic Properties of Spin-Orbital Polarons in Lightly Doped Cobaltates
M. Daghofer, P. Horsch, and G. Khaliullin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216404 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Low-Lying Quasiparticle States and Hidden Collective Charge Instabilities in Parent Cobaltate Superconductors
D. Qian, D. Hsieh, L. Wray, Y.-D. Chuang, A. Fedorov, D. Wu, J. L. Luo, N. L. Wang, L. Viciu, R. J. Cava, and M. Z. Hasan
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216405 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Full Counting Statistics of Chiral Luttinger Liquids with Impurities
A. Komnik and H. Saleur
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216406 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Thermodynamic Density of States of Two-Dimensional GaAs Systems near the Apparent Metal-Insulator Transition
G. Allison, E. A. Galaktionov, A. K. Savchenko, S. S. Safonov, M. M. Fogler, M. Y. Simmons, and D. A. Ritchie
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 216407 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Electron-Phonon Interaction at the Si(111)−7×7 Surface
I. Barke, Fan Zheng, A. R. Konicek, R. C. Hatch, and F. J. Himpsel
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Nonequilibrium Transport in Quantum Impurity Models: The Bethe Ansatz for Open Systems
Pankaj Mehta and Natan Andrei
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Umklapp-Mediated Quantization of Electronic States in Ag Films on Ge(111)
S.-J. Tang, Y.-R. Lee, S.-L. Chang, T. Miller, and T.-C. Chiang
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Compensation of Effective Field in the Field-Induced Superconductor κ−(BETS)2FeBr4 Observed by Se77 NMR
S. Fujiyama, M. Takigawa, J. Kikuchi, H.-B. Cui, H. Fujiwara, and H. Kobayashi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217001 (2006) – Published 30 May 2006
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Specific Heat of the Ca-Intercalated Graphite Superconductor CaC6
J. S. Kim, R. K. Kremer, L. Boeri, and F. S. Razavi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217002 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Current Controlled Spin Reversal of Nanomagnets with Giant Uniaxial Anisotropy
Ying Li and Bang-Gui Liu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217201 (2006) – Published 30 May 2006
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Time-Resolved Imaging of Spin Transfer Switching: Beyond the Macrospin Concept
Y. Acremann, J. P. Strachan, V. Chembrolu, S. D. Andrews, T. Tyliszczak, J. A. Katine, M. J. Carey, B. M. Clemens, H. C. Siegmann, and J. Stöhr
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Dynamic Compressibility and Aging in Wigner Crystals and Quantum Glasses
Leticia F. Cugliandolo, Thierry Giamarchi, and Pierre Le Doussal
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217203 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Overlap Equivalence in the Edwards-Anderson Model
Pierluigi Contucci, Cristian Giardinà, Claudio Giberti, and Cecilia Vernia
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217204 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Asymmetric Reversal in Inhomogeneous Magnetic Heterostructures
Zhi-Pan Li, Oleg Petracic, Rafael Morales, Justin Olamit, Xavier Batlle, Kai Liu, and Ivan K. Schuller
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217205 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

Measurement of Elastic Forces between Iron Colloidal Particles in a Nematic Liquid Crystal
C. M. Noël, G. Bossis, A.-M. Chaze, F. Giulieri, and S. Lacis
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 217801 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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Parity-Breaking Bifurcation and Global Oscillation in Patterns of Ion Channels
Marc Leonetti, Johannes Nuebler, and Fabrice Homble
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218101 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Force-Dependent Fragility in RNA Hairpins
M. Manosas, D. Collin, and F. Ritort
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218301 (2006) – Published 31 May 2006
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Efficient Computation of Transition State Resonances and Reaction Rates from a Quantum Normal Form
Roman Schubert, Holger Waalkens, and Stephen Wiggins
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218302 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Melting Kinetics in Polymers
D. R. Lippits, S. Rastogi, and G. W. H. Höhne
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218303 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Scale-Free Network Growth by Ranking
Santo Fortunato, Alessandro Flammini, and Filippo Menczer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218701 (2006) – Published 31 May 2006
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Scaling of Fluctuations in Traffic on Complex Networks
Jordi Duch and Alex Arenas
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218702 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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COMMENTS

Comment on “Surface Plasmon Modes and the Casimir Energy”
Zdravko Lenac
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218901 (2006) – Published 2 June 2006
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Intravala and Lambrecht Reply:
F. Intravaia and A. Lambrecht
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Comment on “Hausdorff Dimension of Critical Fluctuations in Abelian Gauge Theories”
Nikolay Prokof’ev and Boris Svistunov
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 219701 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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J. Hove and A. Sudbø
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Comment on “Effective Long-Range Attraction between Protein Molecules in Solution Studied by Small Angle Neutron Scattering”
Anna Stradner, Frédéric Cardinaux, and Peter Schurtenberger
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Liu et al. Reply:
Yun Liu, Emiliano Fratini, Piero Baglioni, Wei-Ren Chen, Lionel Porcar, and Sow-Hsin Chen
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Comment on “Thermotropic Biaxial Nematic Liquid Crystals”
Yves Galerne
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ERRATA

Erratum: Bubbling in Unbounded Coflowing Liquids [Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 124504 (2006)]
Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo, Miguel A. Herrada, and Piotr Garstecki
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 219901 (2006) – Published 31 May 2006
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Erratum: Black Hole Particle Emission in Higher-Dimensional Spacetimes [Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 071301 (2006)]
Vitor Cardoso, Marco Cavaglià, and Leonardo Gualtieri
Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 219902 (2006) – Published 1 June 2006
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