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THIRD SERIES, VOLUME 69, NUMBER 6 CONTENTS JUNE 2004

PART 1: SOFT MATTER AND BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS

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Statistical physics of soft matter Hybrid method for simulating front propagation in reaction-diffusion systems (4 pages) ...... 060101(R) Esteban Moro

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates Electrostatic attraction between neutral microdroplets by ion ﬂuctuations (4 pages) ...... 060401(R) Yu-Jane Sheng and Heng-Kwong Tsao

Liquid crystals Self-assembled uniaxial and biaxial multilayer structures in chiral smectic liquid crystals frustrated between ferro- and antiferroelectricity (4 pages) ...... 060701(R) V. P. Panov, N. M. Shtykov, A. Fukuda, J. K. Vij, Y. Suzuki, R. A. Lewis, M. Hird, and J. W. Goodby

ARTICLES

Statistical physics of soft matter Partition function, metastability, and kinetics of the escape transition for an ideal chain (15 pages) ...... 061101 L. I. Klushin, A. M. Skvortsov, and F. A. M. Leermakers Scaling and crossovers in activated escape near a bifurcation point (17 pages) ...... 061102 D. Ryvkine, M. I. Dykman, and B. Golding Noise-enhanced stability in ﬂuctuating metastable states (7 pages) ...... 061103 Alexander A. Dubkov, Nikolay V. Agudov, and Bernardo Spagnolo Analytical results for fundamental time-delayed feedback systems subjected to multiplicative noise (11 pages) ...... 061104 T. D. Frank Ornstein-Zernike equation and Percus-Yevick theory for molecular crystals (13 pages) ...... 061105 Michael Ricker and Rolf Schilling Colored-noise-induced discontinuous transitions in symbiotic ecosystems (8 pages) ...... 061106 Romi Mankin, Ako Sauga, Ain Ainsaar, Astrid Haljas, and Kristiina Paunel

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Broad relaxation spectrum and the ﬁeld theory of glassy dynamics for pinned elastic systems (33 pages) .... 061107 Leon Balents and Pierre Le Doussal Scaling and universality of inherent structure simulations (10 pages) ...... 061108 James B. Witkoskie and Jianshu Cao Bethe ansatz solution of zero-range process with nonuniform stationary state (7 pages) ...... 061109 A. M. Povolotsky Comparison of aperiodic stochastic resonance in a bistable system realized by adding noise and by tuning system parameters (8 pages) ...... 061110 Bohou Xu, Fabing Duan, and François Chapeau-Blondeau Self-diffusion in a system of interacting Langevin particles (11 pages) ...... 061111 D. S. Dean and A. Lefèvre Directed polymers and interfaces in random media: Free-energy optimization via conﬁnement in a wandering tube (14 pages) ...... 061112 Cécile Monthus and Thomas Garel Calculations of free energies in liquid and solid phases: Fundamental measure density-functional approach (10 pages) ...... 061113 Vadim B. Warshavsky and Xueyu Song Stationary Kolmogorov solutions of the Smoluchowski aggregation equation with a source term (6 pages) . . . 061114 Colm Connaughton, R. Rajesh, and Oleg Zaboronski

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of ﬂuids Heat transfer in the Knudsen layer (4 pages) ...... 061201 Felix Sharipov Replica Ornstein-Zernike self-consistent theory for mixtures in random pores (10 pages) ...... 061202 G. Pellicane, C. Caccamo, D. S. Wilson, and L. L. Lee Brillouin neutron scattering in heavy water: Evidence for two-mode collective dynamics (11 pages) ...... 061203 F. Sacchetti, J.-B. Suck, C. Petrillo, and B. Dorner Reaction ensemble Monte Carlo technique and hypernetted chain approximation study of dense hydrogen (9 pages) ...... 061204 V. Bezkrovniy, M. Schlanges, D. Kremp, and W. D. Kraeft Excitation lines and the breakdown of Stokes-Einstein relations in supercooled liquids (7 pages) ...... 061205 YounJoon Jung, Juan P. Garrahan, and David Chandler Liquid-liquid phase transitions for soft-core attractive potentials (15 pages) ...... 061206 A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, G. Franzese, G. Malescio, and H. E. Stanley

Granular materials Velocity distribution for a two-dimensional sheared granular flow (16 pages) ...... 061301 M. Bose and V. Kumaran Cohesion induced by a rotating magnetic field in a granular material (8 pages) ...... 061302 F. Peters and E. Lemaire Inherent rheology of a granular fluid in uniform shear flow (10 pages) ...... 061303 Andrés Santos, Vicente Garzó, and James W. Dufty

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Thermal convection in monodisperse and bidisperse granular gases: A simulation study (10 pages) ...... 061304 Daniela Paolotti, Alain Barrat, Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi, and Andrea Puglisi Granular systems on a vibrating wall: The kinetic boundary condition (5 pages) ...... 061305 Rodrigo Soto Slow drag in granular materials under high pressure (7 pages) ...... 061306 Fuping Zhou, Suresh G. Advani, and Eric D. Wetzel Fluctuations of the solid discharge of gravity-driven particle ﬂows in a turbulent stream (13 pages) ...... 061307 Tobias Böhm, Christophe Ancey, Phillipe Frey, Jean-Luc Reboud, and Christophe Ducottet Anisotropic energy distribution in three-dimensional vibroﬂuidized granular systems (9 pages) ...... 061308 Peter E. Krouskop and Julian Talbot

Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates Structural crossover in dense irreversibly aggregating particulate systems (10 pages) ...... 061401 D. Fry, A. Chakrabarti, W. Kim, and C. M. Sorensen Key-lock mechanism in nematic colloidal dispersions (6 pages) ...... 061402 N. M. Silvestre, P. Patrício, and M. M. Telo da Gama Anisotropic diffusion-limited aggregation (6 pages) ...... 061403 M. N. Popescu, H. G. E. Hentschel, and F. Family Chirality of electrodeposits grown in a magnetic ﬁeld (10 pages) ...... 061404 T. R. Ní Mhíocháin and J. M. D. Coey Synthetic view of two-dimensional aggregation (7 pages) ...... 061405 Abdelwahab Ghazali and Jean-Claude Serge Lévy Diffusion-limited deposition of dipolar particles (5 pages) ...... 061406 F. de los Santos, J. M. Tavares, M. Tasinkevych, and M. M. Telo da Gama Effect of three-body interactions on the phase behavior of charge-stabilized colloidal suspensions (8 pages) ...... 061407 A.-P. Hynninen, M. Dijkstra, and R. van Roij Dynamics of normal and superﬂuid fogs using diffusing-wave spectroscopy (4 pages) ...... 061408 Heetae Kim, Pierre-Anthony Lemieux, Douglas J. Durian, and Gary A. Williams

Structured and complex fluids Coarsening dynamics of ternary amphiphilic fluids and the self-assembly of the gyroid and sponge mesophases: Lattice-Boltzmann simulations (17 pages) ...... 061501 Nélido González-Segredo and Peter V. Coveney Two-dimensional lattice-fluid model with waterlike anomalies (9 pages) ...... 061502 C. Buzano, E. De Stefanis, A. Pelizzola, and M. Pretti Ubiquity of domain patterns in sheared viscoelastic fluids (5 pages) ...... 061503 E. K. Hobbie, S. Lin-Gibson, H. Wang, J. A. Pathak, and H. Kim Dynamics of growth in a three-component mixture with competing interactions (8 pages) ...... 061504 C. Varea Fragility in p-spin models (9 pages) ...... 061505 G. Parisi, G. Ruocco, and F. Zamponi

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Ising fluids in an external magnetic field: An integral equation approach (12 pages) ...... 061506 I. P. Omelyan, I. M. Mryglod, R. Folk, and W. Fenz Modeling and simulation for phase coarsening: A comparison with experiment (9 pages) ...... 061507 K. G. Wang, M. E. Glicksman, and K. Rajan Can a droplet break up under flow without elongating? Fragmentation of smectic monodisperse droplets (5 pages) ...... 061508 L. Courbin, W. Engl, and P. Panizza Role of the density in the crossover region of o-terphenyl and poly(vinyl acetate) (5 pages) ...... 061509 A. Barbieri, G. Gorini, and D. Leporini

Films, interfaces, and crystal growth Compression of a capsule: Mechanical laws of membranes with negligible bending stiffness (7 pages) ...... 061601 Frédéric Risso and Muriel Carin Model for spreading of liquid monolayers (19 pages) ...... 061602 M. N. Popescu and S. Dietrich Field theoretic calculation of the surface tension for a model electrolyte system (11 pages) ...... 061603 D. S. Dean and R. R. Horgan Interfacial structure at a two-dimensional wedge filling transition: Exact results and a renormalization group study (14 pages) ...... 061604 J. M. Romero-Enrique, A. O. Parry, and M. J. Greenall Phase behavior of a binary symmetric mixture in slitlike pores with opposing walls: Application of density functional approach (8 pages) ...... 061605 Andrzej Patrykiejew, Orest Pizio, Stefan Sokołowski, and Zofia Sokołowska Numerical simulation of a continuum model of growth of thin composite films (4 pages) ...... 061606 Ehsan Nedaaee Oskoee, M. R.H. Khajehpour, and Muhammad Sahimi Relaxation processes in Langmuir films under lateral compression (6 pages) ...... 061607 A. V. Zakharov and Mitsumasa Iwamoto Persistence in nonequilibrium surface growth (22 pages) ...... 061608 M. Constantin, C. Dasgupta, P. Punyindu Chatraphorn, Satya N. Majumdar, and S. Das Sarma Self-assembled nanoparticle deposits formed at the contact line of evaporating micrometer-size droplets (8 pages) ...... 061609 Leonid V. Govor, Günter Reiter, Jürgen Parisi, and Gottfried H. Bauer Modified cellular automaton model for the prediction of dendritic growth with melt convection (12 pages) . . . 061610 M. F. Zhu, S. Y. Lee, and C. P. Hong Boundary lubrication with a glassy interface (18 pages) ...... 061611 Anaël Lemaître and Jean Carlson Onset and manipulation of self-assembled morphology in freely standing polymer trilayer films (11 pages) ...... 061612 Chris A. Murray, Stephen W. Kamp, Jason M. Thomas, and John R. Dutcher Statistical mechanics of fluids adsorbed in planar wedges: Finite contact angle (9 pages) ...... 061613 J. R. Henderson

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Liquid crystals

Coexistence of polar and nonpolar domains and their photocontrol in the B7 phase of a bent-core liquid crystal containing azo dyes (5 pages) ...... 061701 Heekyung Kim, Tong Kun Lim, Sung Tae Shin, Chong Kwang Lee, Fumito Araoka, Masato Ofuji, Yoichi Takanishi, and Hideo Takezoe Evidence for different polymorphisms with and without an external electric ﬁeld in a series of bent-shaped molecules (9 pages) ...... 061702 J. P. Bedel, J. C. Rouillon, J. P. Marcerou, H. T. Nguyen, and M. F. Achard Potential of mean force between a spherical particle suspended in a nematic liquid crystal and a substrate: Sphere size effects (7 pages) ...... 061703 Evelina B. Kim and Juan J. de Pablo Landau–de Gennes model for nonuniform conﬁgurations in nematic liquid crystalline elastomers (9 pages) ...... 061704 M. Simões and A. de Campos Computer simulation of a liquid-crystal anchoring transition (12 pages) ...... 061705 F. Barmes and D. J. Cleaver First-order isotropic–smectic-A transition in liquid-crystal–aerosil gels (8 pages) ...... 061706 M. K. Ramazanoglu, P. S. Clegg, R. J. Birgeneau, C. W. Garland, M. E. Neubert, and J. M. Kim Surface-induced orientational phase transition in a lyotropic liquid crystal observed by nonlinear optical techniques (5 pages) ...... 061707 I. H. Bechtold, S. L. Gómez, J. J. Bonvent, E. A. Oliveira, J. Hohlfeld, and Th. Rasing Photorefractive effect due to a photoinduced surface-charge modulation in undoped liquid crystals (7 pages) ...... 061708 P. Pagliusi and G. Cipparrone Molecular reorientations in liquid crystals pentyloxybenzylidine hexylanilene (PBHA) and butyloxybenzylidine octylanilene (BBOA) (8 pages) ...... 061709 S. Mitra, K. Venu, I. Tsukushi, S. Ikeda, and R. Mukhopadhyay Theory of chiral periodic mesophases formed from an achiral liquid of bent-core molecules (16 pages) ...... 061710 V. L. Lorman and B. Mettout Relationship between surface order and surface azimuthal anchoring strength of nematic liquid crystals (7 pages) ...... 061711 Shinichiro Oka, Takashi Mitsumoto, Munehiro Kimura, and Tadashi Akahane Bulk inhomogeneous phases of anisotropic particles: A fundamental measure functional study of the restricted orientations model (10 pages) ...... 061712 Yuri Martínez-Ratón Diffusion model of photoaligning in azo-dye layers (10 pages) ...... 061713 Vladimir Chigrinov, Sergey Pikin, Andrey Verevochnikov, Vladimir Kozenkov, Maxim Khazimullin, Jacob Ho, Dan Ding Huang, and Hoi-Sing Kwok Traveling waves in ferroelectric smectic-C liquid crystals (9 pages) ...... 061714 I. W. Stewart and E. Momoniat Tunable photonic defect modes in a cholesteric liquid crystal induced by optical deformation of helix (4 pages) ...... 061715 Tatsunosuke Matsui, Masanori Ozaki, and Katsumi Yoshino

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Field control of the surface electroclinic effect in chiral smectic-A liquid crystals (6 pages) ...... 061716 Joseph E. Maclennan, David Muller, Ren-Fan Shao, David Coleman, Daniel J. Dyer, David M. Walba, and Noel A. Clark

Polymers Static properties of a simulated supercooled polymer melt: Structure factors, monomer distributions relative to the center of mass, and triple correlation functions (14 pages) ...... 061801 Martin Aichele, Song-Ho Chong, Jörg Baschnagel, and Matthias Fuchs Role of curvature elasticity in sectorization and ripple formation during melt crystallization of polymer single crystals (9 pages) ...... 061802 Rujul Mehta, Wirunya Keawwattana, Andrew L. Guenthner, and Thein Kyu Thermal expansion behavior of ultrathin polymer ﬁlms supported on silicon substrate (6 pages) ...... 061803 Tsukasa Miyazaki, Koji Nishida, and Toshiji Kanaya

Biological physics Extinction dynamics of Lotka-Volterra ecosystems on evolving networks (6 pages) ...... 061901 F. Coppex, M. Droz, and A. Lipowski Combined Monte Carlo and quantum mechanics study of the hydration of the guanine-cytosine base pair (7 pages) ...... 061902 Kaline Coutinho, Valdemir Ludwig, and Sylvio Canuto Diffusion in correlated random potentials, with applications to DNA (11 pages) ...... 061903 Michael Slutsky, Mehran Kardar, and Leonid A. Mirny Replica model for an unusual directed polymer in 1+1 dimensions and prediction of the extremal parameter of gapped sequence alignment statistics (31 pages) ...... 061904 Yi-Kuo Yu Non-Euclidean properties of spike train metric spaces (9 pages) ...... 061905 Dmitriy Aronov and Jonathan D. Victor Soft Listeria: Actin-based propulsion of liquid drops (4 pages) ...... 061906 Hakim Boukellal, Otger Campás, Jean-François Joanny, Jacques Prost, and Cécile Sykes Statistical mechanics of double-helical polymers (5 pages) ...... 061907 Alvise De Col and Tanniemola B. Liverpool Unzipping of DNA with correlated base sequence (16 pages) ...... 061908 A. E. Allahverdyan, Zh. S. Gevorkian, Chin-Kun Hu, and Ming-Chya Wu Host-parasite coevolution and optimal mutation rates for semiconservative quasispecies (7 pages) ...... 061909 Yisroel Brumer and Eugene I. Shakhnovich Hydrodynamic interactions between rotating helices (5 pages) ...... 061910 MunJu Kim and Thomas R. Powers Random walks of molecular motors arising from diffusional encounters with immobilized ﬁlaments (19 pages) ...... 061911 Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen, Stefan Klumpp, and Reinhard Lipowsky Analytical description of ﬁnite size effects for RNA secondary structures (10 pages) ...... 061912 Tsunglin Liu and Ralf Bundschuh

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Chain persistency in single-stranded DNA (4 pages) ...... 061913 Anirban Sain, Bae-Yeun Ha, Heng-Kwong Tsao, and Jeff Z. Y. Chen Analytical analysis of a vesicle tumbling under a shear flow (10 pages) ...... 061914 F. Rioual, T. Biben, and C. Misbah Measure profile surrogates: A method to validate the performance of epileptic seizure prediction algorithms (9 pages) ...... 061915 Thomas Kreuz, Ralph G. Andrzejak, Florian Mormann, Alexander Kraskov, Harald Stögbauer, Christian E. Elger, Klaus Lehnertz, and Peter Grassberger Semiconservative replication in the quasispecies model (14 pages) ...... 061916 Emmanuel Tannenbaum, Eric J. Deeds, and Eugene I. Shakhnovich Pattern formation and nonlocal logistic growth (6 pages) ...... 061917 Nadav M. Shnerb Transition path sampling study of flip-flop transitions in model lipid bilayer membranes (7 pages) ...... 061918 Jordi Martí and Félix S. Csajka Electrostatic contribution to twist rigidity of DNA (11 pages) ...... 061919 Farshid Mohammad-Rafiee and Ramin Golestanian Effect of chain connectivity on the structure of Lennard-Jones liquid and its implication on statistical potentials for protein folding (8 pages) ...... 061920 W. C. Lu, C. Z. Wang, and K. M. Ho Diffusion of actin filaments within a thin layer between two walls (5 pages) ...... 061921 Guanglai Li and Jay X. Tang Rupture of a liposomal vesicle (8 pages) ...... 061922 Marco A. Idiart and Yan Levin Phase shifts of synchronized oscillators and the systolic-diastolic blood pressure relation (6 pages) ...... 061923 L. Angelini, G. Lattanzi, R. Maestri, D. Marinazzo, G. Nardulli, L. Nitti, M. Pellicoro, G. D. Pinna, and S. Stramaglia Solvent-induced micelle formation in a hydrophobic interaction model (11 pages) ...... 061924 S. Moelbert, B. Normand, and P. De Los Rios

BRIEF REPORTS

Statistical physics of soft matter Non-Markovian rotating unstable processes driven by Gaussian colored noise (4 pages) ...... 062101 J. I. Jiménez-Aquino and M. Romero-Bastida Simple model for nonexponential relaxation in complex dynamics (3 pages) ...... 062102 A. Pérez-Madrid Simple jumping process with memory: Transport equation and diffusion (4 pages) ...... 062103 A. Kamińska and T. Srokowski Rejection properties of stochastic-resonance-based detectors of weak harmonic signals (4 pages) ...... 062104 R. P. Croce, Th. Demma, V. Galdi, V. Pierro, I. M. Pinto, and F. Postiglione Roughness of a tilted anharmonic string at depinning (2 pages) ...... 062105 T. Goodman and S. Teitel

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Phase separation in model polydisperse ferroﬂuids (4 pages) ...... 062106 Tamás Kristóf, János Liszi, and István Szalai

Equilibrium and linear transport properties of ﬂuids

Hydrodynamic properties of carbon nanotubes (4 pages) ...... 062201 J. H. Walther, T. Werder, R. L. Jaffe, and P. Koumoutsakos

Atomic packing of the inherent structure of simple liquids (4 pages) ...... 062202 H. W. Sheng and E. Ma

Structured and complex ﬂuids

Thermodynamical scaling of the glass transition dynamics (3 pages) ...... 062501 R. Casalini and C. M. Roland

Liquid crystals

Nematic-isotropic phase transition in diblock fused-sphere chain ﬂuids (4 pages) ...... 062701 R. Diplock, D. E. Sullivan, K. M. Jaffer, and S. B. Opps

Dependence of threshold behavior upon surface distribution of polymer chains in a twisted nematic liquid crystal (4 pages) ...... 062702 Jin Seog Gwag, Gi-Dong Lee, Tae-Hoon Yoon, and Jae Chang Kim

Biological physics

Simple swimmer at low Reynolds number: Three linked spheres (4 pages) ...... 062901 Ali Najaﬁ and Ramin Golestanian

COMMENTS

Statistical physics of soft matter

Comment on “Diffusion of epicenters of earthquake aftershocks, Omori’s law, and generalized continuous-time random walk models” (3 pages) ...... 063101 David Marsan and Christopher J. Bean

Reply to “Comment on ‘Diffusion of epicenters of earthquake aftershocks, Omori’s law, and generalized continuous-time random walk models’ ” (2 pages) ...... 063102 A. Helmstetter and D. Sornette PERIODICALS PHYSICAL REVIEW E Postmaster send address changes to: For editorial and subscription correspondence, American Institute of Physics please see inside front cover Suite 1NO1 (ISSN: 1539-3755) 2 Huntington Quadrangle Melville, NY 11747-4502

THIRD SERIES, VOLUME 69, NUMBER 6 CONTENTS JUNE 2004

PART 2: CHAOS, HYDRODYNAMICS, PLASMAS, AND RELATED TOPICS

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General methods of statistical physics

Eigenvalue density of correlated complex random Wishart matrices (4 pages) ...... 065101(R) Steven H. Simon and Aris L. Moustakas

Coevolution of dynamical states and interactions in dynamic networks (4 pages) ...... 065102(R) Martín G. Zimmermann, Víctor M. Eguíluz, and Maxi San Miguel

Universal behavior of the coefﬁcients of the continuous equation in competitive growth models (4 pages) . . . . 065103(R) D. Muraca, L. A. Braunstein, and R. C. Buceta

Extreme ﬂuctuations in small-world networks with relaxational dynamics (4 pages) ...... 065104(R) H. Guclu and G. Korniss

Percolation transition in a two-dimensional system of Ni granular ferromagnets (4 pages) ...... 065105(R) Yakov M. Strelniker, Richard Berkovits, Aviad Frydman, and Shlomo Havlin

Chaos and pattern formation

Coexistence of stable particle and hole solutions for ﬁxed parameter values in a simple reaction diffusion system (4 pages) ...... 065201(R) Yumino Hayase, Orazio Descalzi, and Helmut R. Brand

Fluid dynamics

Bifurcation of conical magnetic ﬁeld (4 pages) ...... 065301(R) Vladimir Shtern

Plasma physics

Collective modes of quasi-two-dimensional Yukawa liquids (4 pages) ...... 065401(R) Z. Donkó, P. Hartmann, and G. J. Kalman

Alfvén limit in fast ignition (4 pages) ...... 065402(R) J. R. Davies

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Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials Boosted propagation of femtosecond ﬁlaments in air by double-pulse combination (4 pages) ...... 065601(R) Luc Bergé

Computational physics Least-squares ﬁnite-element lattice Boltzmann method (4 pages) ...... 065701(R) Yusong Li, Eugene J. LeBoeuf, and P. K. Basu Lattice kinetic simulations in three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics (4 pages) ...... 065702(R) G. Breyiannis and D. Valougeorgis

ARTICLES

General methods of statistical physics Violation of the Widom scaling law for effective crossover exponents (5 pages) ...... 066101 S. Lübeck Dynamics and asymptotical behavior of spreading processes in a closed system (5 pages) ...... 066102 Shi-Jie Xiong Dynamic scaling of fronts in the quantum XX chain (5 pages) ...... 066103 V. Hunyadi, Z. Rácz, and L. Sasvári Temporal series analysis approach to spectra of complex networks (7 pages) ...... 066104 Huijie Yang, Fangcui Zhao, Longyu Qi, and Beilai Hu Behavior of susceptible-infected-susceptible epidemics on heterogeneous networks with saturation (6 pages) . . 066105 Jaewook Joo and Joel L. Lebowitz Scale-free networks of earthquakes and aftershocks (8 pages) ...... 066106 Marco Baiesi and Maya Paczuski Phase transitions of the Ashkin-Teller model including antiferromagnetic interactions on a type of diamond hierarchical lattice (6 pages) ...... 066107 Jian-Xin Le and Z. R. Yang Conformal field theory of the Flory model of polymer melting (17 pages) ...... 066108 Jesper Lykke Jacobsen and Jané Kondev Postcollapse dynamics of self-gravitating Brownian particles and bacterial populations (15 pages) ...... 066109 Clément Sire and Pierre-Henri Chavanis Effect of adaptive cruise control systems on traffic flow (8 pages) ...... 066110 L. C. Davis Numerical study of domain coarsening in anisotropic stripe patterns (8 pages) ...... 066111 Denis Boyer 1 Regularly alternating spin-2 anisotropic XY chains: The ground-state and thermodynamic properties (13 pages) ...... 066112 Oleg Derzhko, Johannes Richter, Taras Krokhmalskii, and Oles’ Zaburannyi Return times of random walk on generalized random graphs (7 pages) ...... 066113 Naoki Masuda and Norio Konno

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Ising model on the edge-dual of random networks (10 pages) ...... 066114 A. Ramezanpour Phase transitions in periodically driven macroscopic systems (6 pages) ...... 066115 Sreedhar B. Dutta Role of clustering and gridlike ordering in epidemic spreading (14 pages) ...... 066116 Thomas Petermann and Paolo De Los Rios Quiescent string dominance parameter F and classiﬁcation of one-dimensional cellular automata (11 pages) ...... 066117 Sunao Sakai, Megumi Kanno, and Yukari Saito Boundary and impurity effects on the entanglement of Heisenberg chains (7 pages) ...... 066118 Xiaoguang Wang Effective temperature in nonequilibrium steady states of Langevin systems with a tilted periodic potential (6 pages) ...... 066119 Kumiko Hayashi and Shin-ichi Sasa Resonance overlap, secular effects, and nonintegrability: An approach from ensemble theory (10 pages) ..... 066120 Chun-Biu Li, Dean J. Driebe, and Tomio Petrosky Measure of predictability (13 pages) ...... 066121 Weiguang Yao, Christopher Essex, Pei Yu, and Matt Davison Evolutionary minority game: The roles of response time and mutation threshold (4 pages) ...... 066122 Shahar Hod and Ehud Nakar Melting of polydisperse hard disks (7 pages) ...... 066123 Sander Pronk and Daan Frenkel Hard disks in narrow channels (7 pages) ...... 066124 Ch. Forster, D. Mukamel, and H. A. Posch Stability of vacuum in coupled directed percolation processes (6 pages) ...... 066125 Sungchul Kwon and Hyunggyu Park Statistical mechanics and thermodynamic limit of self-gravitating fermions in D dimensions (14 pages) ...... 066126 Pierre-Henri Chavanis Reinforcing the resilience of complex networks (7 pages) ...... 066127 Luciano da Fontoura Costa Totally asymmetric exclusion process on chains with a double-chain section in the middle: Computer simulations and a simple theory (13 pages) ...... 066128 Jordan Brankov, Nina Pesheva, and Nadezhda Bunzarova Anisotropic limit of the bond-percolation model and conformal invariance in curved geometries (10 pages) ...... 066129 Youjin Deng and Henk W. J. Blöte Dynamics of rumor spreading in complex networks (7 pages) ...... 066130 Yamir Moreno, Maziar Nekovee, and Amalio F. Pacheco Random matrix ensembles from nonextensive entropy (7 pages) ...... 066131 Fabricio Toscano, Raúl O. Vallejos, and Constantino Tsallis

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Experiment, theory, and simulation of the evacuation of a room without visibility (10 pages) ...... 066132 Motonari Isobe, Dirk Helbing, and Takashi Nagatani Fast algorithm for detecting community structure in networks (5 pages) ...... 066133 M. E. J. Newman Driven diffusive systems: How steady states depend on dynamics (10 pages) ...... 066134 Wooseop Kwak, D. P. Landau, and B. Schmittmann Percolation on a multifractal (6 pages) ...... 066135 G. Corso, J. E. Freitas, L. S. Lucena, and R. F. Soares Generalized determinant solution of the discrete-time totally asymmetric exclusion process and zero-range process (9 pages) ...... 066136 J. G. Brankov, V. B. Priezzhev, and R. V. Shelest Cooperating attackers in neural cryptography (4 pages) ...... 066137 Lanir N. Shacham, Einat Klein, Rachel Mislovaty, Ido Kanter, and Wolfgang Kinzel Estimating mutual information (16 pages) ...... 066138 Alexander Kraskov, Harald Stögbauer, and Peter Grassberger First-order phase transition of ﬁxed connectivity surfaces (6 pages) ...... 066139 Hiroshi Koibuchi, Nobuyuki Kusano, Atsusi Nidaira, Komei Suzuki, and Mitsuru Yamada Absorbing state phase transitions with quenched disorder (16 pages) ...... 066140 Jef Hooyberghs, Ferenc Iglói, and Carlo Vanderzande Derivation of amplitude equations for nonlinear oscillators subject to arbitrary forcing (6 pages) ...... 066141 Catalina Mayol, Raúl Toral, and Claudio R. Mirasso

Chaos and pattern formation Inﬂuence of branch points in the complex plane on the transmission through double quantum dots (14 pages) ...... 066201 I. Rotter and A. F. Sadreev Optical patterns with different wavelengths (11 pages) ...... 066202 G. Kozyreff and M. Tlidi Continuous control of chaos based on the stability criterion (9 pages) ...... 066203 Hong Jie Yu, Yan Zhu Liu, and Jian Hua Peng Semiclassical approximations based on complex trajectories (14 pages) ...... 066204 A. D. Ribeiro, M. A. M. de Aguiar, and M. Baranger Eigenmodes and symmetry selection mechanisms in circular large-aperture vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (14 pages) ...... 066205 I. V. Babushkin, N. A. Loiko, and T. Ackemann Pattern formation in diffusive-advective coupled map lattices (12 pages) ...... 066206 Pedro G. Lind, João Corte-Real, and Jason A. C. Gallas Role of complexing agents in the appearance of Turing patterns (10 pages) ...... 066207 Damián E. Strier and Silvina Ponce Dawson Three-body dynamics in a ͑1+1͒-dimensional relativistic self-gravitating system (16 pages) ...... 066208 J. J. Malecki and R. B. Mann

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Consequences of nonlocal connections in networks of chaotic maps under threshold activated coupling (6 pages) ...... 066209 Sudeshna Sinha Onset of synchronization in systems of globally coupled chaotic maps (13 pages) ...... 066210 Seung-Jong Baek and Edward Ott Experimental control of coherence of a chaotic oscillator (5 pages) ...... 066211 S. Boccaletti, E. Allaria, and R. Meucci Average patterns and coherent phenomena in wide aperture lasers (11 pages) ...... 066212 G. D’Alessandro, F. Papoff, E. Louvergneaux, and P. Glorieux Dislocation dynamics in an anisotropic stripe pattern (6 pages) ...... 066213 Carina Kamaga, Fatima Ibrahim, and Michael Dennin Controllability of ﬂow turbulence (12 pages) ...... 066214 Shuguang Guan, G. W. Wei, and C.-H. Lai Spatial patterns of desynchronization bursts in networks (11 pages) ...... 066215 Juan G. Restrepo, Edward Ott, and Brian R. Hunt Classical intermittency and the quantum Anderson transition (4 pages) ...... 066216 Antonio M. García-García Resonance tongues and patterns in periodically forced reaction-diffusion systems (10 pages) ...... 066217 Anna L. Lin, Aric Hagberg, Ehud Meron, and Harry L. Swinney Crash test for the Copenhagen problem (6 pages) ...... 066218 Jan Nagler

Fluid dynamics Liquid flow induced by ion evaporation in an electrified meniscus (10 pages) ...... 066301 F. J. Higuera Three-dimensional simulation of square jets in cross-flow (20 pages) ...... 066302 Amalendu Sau, Tony W. H. Sheu, Robert R. Hwang, and W. C. Yang Dynamics of laser-induced electroconvection pulses (10 pages) ...... 066303 N. C. Giebink, E. R. Johnson, S. R. Saucedo, E. W. Miles, K. K. Vardanyan, D. R. Spiegel, and C. C. Allen Experimental demonstration of thermoacoustic energy conversion in a resonator (6 pages) ...... 066304 Tetsushi Biwa, Yusuke Tashiro, Uichiro Mizutani, Motoki Kozuka, and Taichi Yazaki Chaotic flow and efficient mixing in a microchannel with a polymer solution (8 pages) ...... 066305 Teodor Burghelea, Enrico Segre, Israel Bar-Joseph, Alex Groisman, and Victor Steinberg Double Rosensweig instability in a ferrofluid sandwich structure (8 pages) ...... 066306 Dirk Rannacher and Andreas Engel Macroscopic permeability of three-dimensional fracture networks with power-law size distribution (13 pages) ...... 066307 V. V. Mourzenko, J.-F. Thovert, and P. M. Adler Band gaps in the propagation and scattering of surface water waves over cylindrical steps (4 pages) ...... 066308 Liang-Shan Chen, Chao-Hsien Kuo, Zhen Ye, and Xin Sun

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Nonlinear flows in nearly incompressible hydrodynamic fluids (5 pages) ...... 066309 S. Dastgeer and G. P. Zank Sedimentation dynamics of spherical particles in confined geometries (9 pages) ...... 066310 E. Kuusela, J. M. Lahtinen, and T. Ala-Nissila Hexagonal pattern instabilities in rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection of a non-Boussinesq fluid: Experimental results (6 pages) ...... 066311 Alessio Guarino and Valerie Vidal Time-dependent gap Hele-Shaw cell with a ferrofluid: Evidence for an interfacial singularity inhibition by a magnetic field (5 pages) ...... 066312 José A. Miranda and Rafael M. Oliveira Cascade time scales for energy and helicity in homogeneous isotropic turbulence (7 pages) ...... 066313 Susan Kurien, Mark A. Taylor, and Takeshi Matsumoto Swift-Hohenberg model for magnetoconvection (14 pages) ...... 066314 S. M. Cox, P. C. Matthews, and S. L. Pollicott Sign-symmetry of temperature structure functions (7 pages) ...... 066315 Konstantinos G. Aivalis, Susan Kurien, Jörg Schumacher, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan Intermittency exponent of the turbulent energy cascade (6 pages) ...... 066316 Jochen Cleve, Martin Greiner, Bruce R. Pearson, and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan Stable sonoluminescence within a water hammer tube (8 pages) ...... 066317 Avik Chakravarty, Theo Georghiou, Tacye E. Phillipson, and Alan J. Walton Crossing the elliptic region in a hyperbolic system with change-of-type behavior arising in flow between two parallel plates (5 pages) ...... 066318 L. Talon, J. Martin, N. Rakotomalala, D. Salin, and Y. C. Yortsos Spatially modulated thermal convection of viscoelastic fluids (19 pages) ...... 066319 Séliatou Kayodé and Roger E. Khayat

Plasma physics Electrostatic modes in collisional complex plasmas under microgravity conditions (7 pages) ...... 066401 V. V. Yaroshenko, B. M. Annaratone, S. A. Khrapak, H. M. Thomas, G. E. Morfill, V. E. Fortov, A. M. Lipaev, V. I. Molotkov, O. F. Petrov, A. I. Ivanov, and M. V. Turin Description of strongly coupled Yukawa fluids using the variational modified hypernetted chain approach (23 pages) ...... 066402 G. Faussurier Kinetic theory of Jeans instability (6 pages) ...... 066403 S. A. Trigger, A. I. Ershkovich, G. J. F. van Heijst, and P. P. J. M. Schram Preplasma conditions for operation of 10-Hz subjoule femtosecond-laser-pumped nickel-like x-ray lasers (7 pages) ...... 066404 Riccardo Tommasini, Klaus Eidmann, Tetsuya Kawachi, and Ernst E. Fill Collisional-radiative study of lithium plasmas (16 pages) ...... 066405 S. D. Loch, C. J. Fontes, J. Colgan, M. S. Pindzola, C. P. Ballance, D. C. Griffin, M. G. O’Mullane, and H. P. Summers

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Propagation characteristics and guiding of a high-power microwave in plasma waveguide (5 pages) ...... 066406 H. Ito, C. Rajyaguru, N. Yugami, Y. Nishida, and T. Hosoya Inverse bremsstrahlung and temperature relaxation in moderately coupled two-temperature plasmas (8 pages) ...... 066407 G. Hazak and N. Argaman Optical-field-ionization effects on the propagation of an ultraintense laser pulse in high-Z gas jets (5 pages) . . 066408 A. Zhidkov, J. Koga, T. Esirkepov, T. Hosokai, M. Uesaka, and T. Tajima Resonance acceleration of electrons in combined strong magnetic fields and intense laser fields (7 pages) . . . . 066409 Hong Liu, X. T. He, and S. G. Chen Laser self-focusing in the presence of quasistatic axial direct current (7 pages) ...... 066410 Hai Lin, Li-Ming Chen, Ru-Xin Li, and Zhizhan Xu Dusty plasmas in a constant electric field: Role of the electron drag force (5 pages) ...... 066411 S. A. Khrapak and G. E. Morfill Internal versus external conductivity of a dense plasma: Many-particle theory and simulations (8 pages) ..... 066412 H. Reinholz, I. Morozov, G. Röpke, and Th. Millat Pump side scattering in ultrapowerful backward Raman amplifiers (5 pages) ...... 066413 A. A. Solodov, V. M. Malkin, and N. J. Fisch

K␣ ﬂuorescence measurement of relativistic electron transport in the context of fast ignition (7 pages) ...... 066414 R. B. Stephens, R. A. Snavely, Y. Aglitskiy, F. Amiranoff, C. Andersen, D. Batani, S. D. Baton, T. Cowan, R. R. Freeman, T. Hall, S. P. Hatchett, J. M. Hill, M. H. Key, J. A. King, J. A. Koch, M. Koenig, A. J. MacKinnon, K. L. Lancaster, E. Martinolli, P. Norreys, E. Perelli-Cippo, M. Rabec Le Gloahec, C. Rousseaux, J. J. Santos, and F. Scianitti Ultrashort laser pulses and electromagnetic pulse generation in air and on dielectric surfaces (18 pages) . . . . . 066415 P. Sprangle, J. R. Peñano, B. Haﬁzi, and C. A. Kapetanakos

Physics of beams Nonlocal effects in high-energy charged-particle beams (7 pages) ...... 066501 Pontus Johannisson, Dan Anderson, Mietek Lisak, Mattias Marklund, Renato Fedele, and Arkadi Kim Mechanisms for phase distortion in a traveling wave tube (16 pages) ...... 066502 John G. Wöhlbier and John H. Booske Model for nonlinear behavior in the self-ampliﬁed spontaneous-emission free-electron laser (7 pages) ...... 066503 S. Krinsky One-dimensional ordering of ultra-low-density ion beams in a storage ring (8 pages) ...... 066504 H. Okamoto, K. Okabe, Y. Yuri, D. Möhl, and A. M. Sessler

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials Trapping and steering on lattice strings: Virtual slow waves and directional and nonpropagating excitations (6 pages) ...... 066601 Georg Essl Exact analytic expressions for electromagnetic propagation and optical nonlinear generation in ﬁnite one-dimensional periodic multilayers (8 pages) ...... 066602 Matteo Cherchi

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Description of readout processes during strong beam coupling (10 pages) ...... 066603 B. Sturman and D. M. Giel Inverse scattering transform for the derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation with nonvanishing boundary conditions (8 pages) ...... 066604 Xiang-Jun Chen and Wa Kun Lam Energy spectrum evolution of a diffuse field in an elastic body caused by weak nonlinearity (9 pages) ...... 066605 Alexei Akolzin and Richard L. Weaver Localized and stationary light wave modes in dispersive media (10 pages) ...... 066606 Miguel A. Porras and Paolo Di Trapani Properties of one-dimensional photonic crystals containing single-negative materials (5 pages) ...... 066607 Haitao Jiang, Hong Chen, Hongqiang Li, Yewen Zhang, Jian Zi, and Shiyao Zhu Noisy spectra, long correlations, and intermittency in wave turbulence (6 pages) ...... 066608 Yuri V. Lvov and Sergey Nazarenko Splitting and tuning characteristics of the point defect modes in two-dimensional phononic crystals (4 pages) ...... 066609 Fugen Wu, Zhengyou Liu, and Youyan Liu Symmetric and asymmetric solitons in linearly coupled Bragg gratings (9 pages) ...... 066610 William C. K. Mak, Boris A. Malomed, and Pak L. Chu Soliton solution of continuum magnetization equation in a conducting ferromagnet with a spin-polarized current (4 pages) ...... 066611 Zai-Dong Li, J.-Q. Liang, Lu Li, and W.-M Liu Guiding optical flows by photonic crystal slabs made of dielectric cylinders (6 pages) ...... 066612 Liang-Shan Chen, Chao-Hsien Kuo, and Zhen Ye Band structure and omnidirectional photonic band gap in lamellar structures with left-handed materials (10 pages) ...... 066613 D. Bria, B. Djafari-Rouhani, A. Akjouj, L. Dobrzynski, J. P. Vigneron, E. H. El Boudouti, and A. Nougaoui Stable vortex solitons supported by competing quadratic and cubic nonlinearities (11 pages) ...... 066614 D. Mihalache, D. Mazilu, B. A. Malomed, and F. Lederer Propagation inhibition and localization of electromagnetic waves in two-dimensional random dielectric systems (6 pages) ...... 066615 Bikash C. Gupta, Chao-Hsien Kuo, and Zhen Ye Quantum effects in the evolution of vortices in the electromagnetic field (6 pages) ...... 066616 Tomasz Radożycki Lateral shift of the transmitted light beam through a left-handed slab (6 pages) ...... 066617 Xi Chen and Chun-Fang Li One-dimensional bright discrete solitons in media with saturable nonlinearity (7 pages) ...... 066618 Milutin Stepić, Detlef Kip, Ljupčo Hadžievski, and Aleksandra Maluckov Diffraction in crystalline colloidal-array photonic crystals (14 pages) ...... 066619 Sanford A. Asher, Jesse M. Weissman, Alexander Tikhonov, Rob D. Coalson, and Rasu Kesavamoorthy

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Computational physics Generalized 1/k-ensemble algorithm (7 pages) ...... 066701 Faming Liang Absorbing boundaries in time-dependent problems with discretized energy continua (12 pages) ...... 066702 M. G. Makris Extremal optimization at the phase transition of the three-coloring problem (8 pages) ...... 066703 Stefan Boettcher and Allon G. Percus

BRIEF REPORTS

General methods of statistical physics Nonlinear stochastic resonance with subthreshold rectangular pulses (4 pages) ...... 067101 Jesús Casado-Pascual, José Gómez-Ordóñez, and Manuel Morillo Scale-free networks with tunable degree-distribution exponents (4 pages) ...... 067102 H. Y. Lee, H. Y. Chan, and P. M. Hui Error-correcting codes on scale-free networks (4 pages) ...... 067103 Jung-Hoon Kim and Young-Jo Ko Particle-cluster aggregation on a small-world network (4 pages) ...... 067104 Sheng-You Huang, Xian-Wu Zou, Zhi-Gang Shao, Zhi-Jie Tan, and Zhun-Zhi Jin Factors that predict better synchronizability on complex networks (4 pages) ...... 067105 H. Hong, Beom Jun Kim, M. Y. Choi, and Hyunggyu Park Evolutionary dynamics and the phase structure of the minority game (4 pages) ...... 067106 Baosheng Yuan and Kan Chen Directed ﬁxed energy sandpile model (4 pages) ...... 067107 R. Karmakar and S. S. Manna Dynamics of stock prices (4 pages) ...... 067108 Rosario Bartiromo Ising model in scale-free networks: A Monte Carlo simulation (4 pages) ...... 067109 Carlos P. Herrero

Chaos and pattern formation Synchronization-based estimation of all parameters of chaotic systems from time series (4 pages) ...... 067201 Debin Huang Morphological evolution in the electrodeposition of the Pb-Sn binary system (4 pages) ...... 067202 Bin Sun, Xian-Wu Zou, and Zhun-Zhi Jin Control of on-off intermittency by slow parametric modulation (4 pages) ...... 067203 Rider Jaimes Reategui and Alexander N. Pisarchik

Plasma physics Dust acoustic shock waves (3 pages) ...... 067401 B. Eliasson and P. K. Shukla

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Streamer branching rationalized by conformal mapping techniques (4 pages) ...... 067402 Bernard Meulenbroek, Andrea Rocco, and Ute Ebert

Resolving an anomaly between measured spectral linewidths of n=3 transitions in N II and O III spectra (3 pages) ...... 067403 R. C. Elton, J. Ghosh, H. R. Griem, and E. J. Iglesias

Classical physics, including nonlinear media and photonic materials

Guided elastic waves along a rod defect of a two-dimensional phononic crystal (4 pages) ...... 067601 A. Khelif, M. Wilm, V. Laude, S. Ballandras, and B. Djafari-Rouhani

Solutions for solitons in nonlinear optically induced lattices (4 pages) ...... 067602 H. J. Shin

ERRATA

Erratum: Combining atomistic and continuum simulations of contact-line motion [Phys. Rev. E 59, 2475 (1999)] (1 page) ...... 069901(E) Nicolas G. Hadjiconstantinou

Publisher’s Note: Domain of attraction for stabilized orbits in time delayed feedback controlled Dufﬁng systems [Phys. Rev. E 69, 056209 (2004)] (1 page) ...... 069902(E) Kohei Yamasue and Takashi Hikihara Publisher’s Note: Quantum morphogenesis: A variation on Thom’s catastrophe theory [Phys. Rev. E 67, 051926 (2003)] (1 page) ...... 069903(E) Diederik Aerts, Marek Czachor, Liane Gabora, Maciej Kuna, Andrzej Posiewnik, Jarosław Pykacz, and Monika Syty

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