EPL

General

Optimal strategies in collective Parrondo games p. 319

L. Dinis and J. M. R. Parrondo

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00461-5

Fractional Fokker-Planck equation for ultraslow kinetics p. 326

A. V. Chechkin, J. Klafter and I. M. Sokolov

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00539-0

A coarse semi-analytical lattice model for lifetime statistics of loaded hierarchical materials p. 333

M. I. Zeifman

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00533-6

Atomic and molecular Physics

Precise measurements of UV atomic lines: Hyperfine structure and isotope shifts in the 398.8 line of p. 340

A. Banerjee, U. D. Rapol, D. Das, A. Krishna and V. Natarajan

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00543-x

Electromagnetism, optics, acoustics, heat transfer, classical mechanics, and fluid dynamics

Creep rupture has two universality classes p. 347

F. Kun, Y. Moreno, R. C. Hidalgo and H. J. Herrmann

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00469-9

Computational model of vortex reconnection p. 354

D. Kivotides and A. Leonard

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00460-0

Rotational bifurcation of localized dissipative structures p. 361

A. S. Moskalenko, A. W. Liehr and H.-G. Purwins

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00532-1

Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties

Neutron diffraction and thermal studies of amorphous realised by low-temperature vapour deposition p. 368

O. Yamamuro, T. Matsuo, N. Onoda-Yamamuro, K. Takeda, H. Munemura, S. Tanaka and M. Misawa

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00541-0

Evidence for the coexistence of low-dimensional magnetism and long-range order in p. 374

M. Loewenhaupt, W. Schäfer, A. Niazi and E. V. Sampathkumaran

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00542-5

Local dielectric permittivity near an interface p. 381

V. Ballenegger and J.-P. Hansen

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00464-8

Brillouin scattering study of -modified lead zirconate titanate relaxor p. 388

G. Shabbir and S. Kojima

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00534-y

Subpattern formation during condensation processes on structured substrates p. 394

C. Schäfle, P. Leiderer and C. Bechinger

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00540-7

Influence of surface morphology on the wettability of cluster-assembled carbon films p. 401

L. Ostrovskaya, A. Podestà, P. Milani and V. Ralchenko

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00538-7

Triangular lattice solution for filling in a wedge p. 408

D. B. Abraham, V. Mustonen and A. J. Wood

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00545-8

Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties

Why charges go to the surface: A generalized Thomson problem p. 415

Y. Levin and J. J. Arenzon

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00546-1

Spin-polarized vacuum tunneling at small gap widths p. 419

H. F. Ding, W. Wulfhekel, U. Schlickum and J. Kirschner

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00549-4

Interaction-induced quantum dephasing in mesoscopic rings p. 426

D. S. Golubev, C. P. Herrero and A. D. Zaikin

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00537-2

Temperature dependence of resistivity in polycrystalline manganites p. 433

S. L. Yuan, J. Tang, L. Liu, W. Chen, L. F. Zhao, Y. Tian, H. Cao, G. H. Zhang, L. J. Zhang, W. Feng et al. (2 more)

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00531-8

Disordered quantum smectics p. 440

E. Orignac and R. Chitra

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00535-4

Anomalous temperature dependence of the ESR linewidth in doped with magnetic impurities and the universal relations in the Oshikawa-Affleck theory p. 446

S. V. Demishev, Y. Inagaki, H. Ohta, S. Okubo, Y. Oshima, A. A. Pronin, N. A. Samarin, A. V. Semeno and N. E. Sluchanko

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00530-3

Investigations of the thermal parameters of ferroelectric liquid crystals using the pyroelectric effect in the S phase p. 453

S. Longuemart, A. Hadj Sahraoui, D. Dadarlat, A. Daoudi, V. Laux and J.-M. Buisine

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00544-3

Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology

Self-assembled formation of vertical silicon-rich quantum wells and quantum wire superlattices p. 459

A. Beyer, E. Müller, C. David, B. Haas, B. Ketterer and D. Grützmacher

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00536-9

Memory effects in correlated anisotropic diffusion p. 465

S. Fritzsche and J. Kärger

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00548-y

Geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics

Logarithmic Schrödinger-like equation as a model for magma transport p. 472

S. De Martino, M. Falanga, C. Godano and G. Lauro

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00547-6

Free Access

Erratum

Vorticity quantum numbers for confined electrons p. 476

L. F. Chibotaru, A. Ceulemans, M. Lorenzini and V. V. Moshchalkov

Published online: 01 November 2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00529-8

Europhysics Letters

Volume 63 / No 3 (August 2003)

General

Optimal strategies in collective Parrondo games p. 319

Fractional Fokker-Planck equation for ultraslow kinetics p. 326

A coarse semi-analytical lattice model for lifetime statistics of loaded hierarchical materials p. 333

Atomic and molecular Physics

Precise measurements of UV atomic lines: Hyperfine structure and isotope shifts in the 398.8 line of p. 340

Electromagnetism, optics, acoustics, heat transfer, classical mechanics, and fluid dynamics

Creep rupture has two universality classes p. 347

Computational model of vortex reconnection p. 354

Rotational bifurcation of localized dissipative structures p. 361

Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties

Neutron diffraction and thermal studies of amorphous realised by low-temperature vapour deposition p. 368

Evidence for the coexistence of low-dimensional magnetism and long-range order in p. 374

Local dielectric permittivity near an interface p. 381

Brillouin scattering study of -modified lead zirconate titanate relaxor p. 388

Subpattern formation during condensation processes on structured substrates p. 394

Influence of surface morphology on the wettability of cluster-assembled carbon films p. 401

Triangular lattice solution for filling in a wedge p. 408

Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties

Why charges go to the surface: A generalized Thomson problem p. 415

Spin-polarized vacuum tunneling at small gap widths p. 419

Interaction-induced quantum dephasing in mesoscopic rings p. 426

Temperature dependence of resistivity in polycrystalline manganites p. 433

Disordered quantum smectics p. 440

Anomalous temperature dependence of the ESR linewidth in doped with magnetic impurities and the universal relations in the Oshikawa-Affleck theory p. 446

Investigations of the thermal parameters of ferroelectric liquid crystals using the pyroelectric effect in the S phase p. 453

Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology

Self-assembled formation of vertical silicon-rich quantum wells and quantum wire superlattices p. 459

Memory effects in correlated anisotropic diffusion p. 465

Geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics

Logarithmic Schrödinger-like equation as a model for magma transport p. 472

Vorticity quantum numbers for confined electrons p. 476