EPL

General

An adaptive Metropolis-Hastings scheme: Sampling and optimization p. 353

D. H. Wolpert and C. F. Lee

Published online: 29 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10287-1

Simulations of collision times in gravity-driven granular flow p. 360

J. J. Drozd and C. Denniston

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10286-2

Does dynamics reflect topology in directed networks? p. 367

M. Timme

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10289-y

The physics of elementary particles and fields

Relaxing to a three-dimensional brane junction p. 374

D. Bazeia, F. A. Brito and L. Losano

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10292-4

Single production of charged gauge bosons from little Higgs models in association with top quark at the LHC p. 381

Chong-Xing Yue, Shuo Yang and Li-Hong Wang

Published online: 29 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10282-6

Split two-Higgs-doublet model and neutrino condensation p. 388

F. Wang, W. Wang and J. M. Yang

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10293-3

Noncommutative geometry and geometric phases p. 395

B. Basu, S. Dhar and S. Ghosh

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10299-9

Nuclear physics

The Hagedorn thermostat p. 402

L. G. Moretto, K. A. Bugaev, J. B. Elliott and L. Phair

Published online: 27 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10280-8

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

Helium - metrology at p. 409

K. A. H. van Leeuwen and W. Vassen

Published online: 29 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10284-4

Optical Zener-Bloch oscillations in binary waveguide arrays p. 416

S. Longhi

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10301-8

Coherent backscattering of ultrasound without a source p. 422

E. Larose, O. I. Lobkis and R. L. Weaver

Published online: 22 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10277-3

Shear-thickening induced by Faraday waves in dilute wormlike micelles p. 429

P. Ballesta and S. Manneville

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10294-2

Physics of gases, plasmas and electric discharges

Multiple-scattering effects in laser ablation plume propagation in gases p. 436

S. Amoruso, J. Schou and J. G. Lunney

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10296-0

Condensed matter: structural, mechanical and thermal properties

Unravelling the role of Cu-O chain length on the superconducting properties of via Al doping and clustering p. 443

M. Scavini, M. Daldosso, S. Cappelli, C. Oliva, M. Brunelli, C. Ferrero and A. Lascialfari

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10300-9

Roughness of tensile crack fronts in heterogenous materials p. 450

E. Katzav and M. Adda-Bedia

Published online: 29 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10273-7

Finite-temperature functional RG, droplets and decaying Burgers turbulence p. 457

P. Le Doussal

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10295-1

Nucleation scenarios for wetting transition on textured surfaces: The effect of contact angle hysteresis p. 464

C. Ishino and K. Okumura

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10288-0

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

Large magnetoresistance in intermetallic compounds ( = , and ) p. 471

R. Nirmala, S. K. Malik, A. V. Morozkin, Y. Yamamoto and H. Hori

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10290-6

Harper-Hofstadter problem for a 2D electron gas with -linear Rashba spin-orbit coupling p. 477

V. Ya. Demikhovskii and A. A. Perov

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10285-3

Magnus force and acoustic Stewart-Tolman effect in type-II superconductors p. 484

V. D. Fil, D. V. Fil, A. N. Zholobenko, N. G. Burma, Yu. A. Avramenko, J. D. Kim, S. M. Choi and S. I. Lee

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10298-x

First-principle investigation of native and impurity defects in p. 491

F. Bernardini and S. Massidda

Published online: 11 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10297-y

Quantum-size effects on T_c in superconducting nanofilms p. 498

A. A. Shanenko, M. D. Croitoru and F. M. Peeters

Published online: 22 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10274-6

Dichotomy in short superconducting nanowires: Thermal phase slippage vs. Coulomb blockade p. 505

A. T. Bollinger, A. Rogachev and A. Bezryadin

Published online: 27 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10275-5

Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology

Effect of and the ratio on high-temperature stability of materials p. 512

J. Houška, J. Vlček, S. Hřeben, M. M. M. Bilek and D. R. McKenzie

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10283-5

Entropic approach curves of a polymer of fixed topology p. 519

D. Marenduzzo and E. Orlandini

Published online: 29 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10278-2

Intramolecular phase separation of copolymer “bottle brushes”: No sharp phase transition but a tunable length scale p. 526

Hsiao-Ping Hsu, Wolfgang Paul and Kurt Binder

Published online: 22 September 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10276-4

Measurement of the ground-state flux diagram of three coupled qubits as a first step towards the demonstration of adiabatic quantum computation p. 533

A. Izmalkov, M. Grajcar, S. H. W. van der Ploeg, U. Hübner, E. Il'ichev, H.-G. Meyer and A. M. Zagoskin

Published online: 07 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10291-5

Free Access

Erratum

Giant ground- and excited-state optical nonlinearity in one-dimensional cuprates p. 540

Haranath Ghosh

Published online: 01 October 2006

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2006-10337-8

Europhysics Letters

Volume 76 / No 3 (November 2006)

General

An adaptive Metropolis-Hastings scheme: Sampling and optimization p. 353

Simulations of collision times in gravity-driven granular flow p. 360

Does dynamics reflect topology in directed networks? p. 367

The physics of elementary particles and fields

Relaxing to a three-dimensional brane junction p. 374

Single production of charged gauge bosons from little Higgs models in association with top quark at the LHC p. 381

Split two-Higgs-doublet model and neutrino condensation p. 388

Noncommutative geometry and geometric phases p. 395

Nuclear physics

The Hagedorn thermostat p. 402

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

Helium - metrology at p. 409

Optical Zener-Bloch oscillations in binary waveguide arrays p. 416

Coherent backscattering of ultrasound without a source p. 422

Shear-thickening induced by Faraday waves in dilute wormlike micelles p. 429

Physics of gases, plasmas and electric discharges

Multiple-scattering effects in laser ablation plume propagation in gases p. 436

Condensed matter: structural, mechanical and thermal properties

Unravelling the role of Cu-O chain length on the superconducting properties of via Al doping and clustering p. 443

Roughness of tensile crack fronts in heterogenous materials p. 450

Finite-temperature functional RG, droplets and decaying Burgers turbulence p. 457

Nucleation scenarios for wetting transition on textured surfaces: The effect of contact angle hysteresis p. 464

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

Large magnetoresistance in intermetallic compounds ( = , and ) p. 471

Harper-Hofstadter problem for a 2D electron gas with -linear Rashba spin-orbit coupling p. 477

Magnus force and acoustic Stewart-Tolman effect in type-II superconductors p. 484

First-principle investigation of native and impurity defects in p. 491

Quantum-size effects on T_c in superconducting nanofilms p. 498

Dichotomy in short superconducting nanowires: Thermal phase slippage vs. Coulomb blockade p. 505

Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology

Effect of and the ratio on high-temperature stability of materials p. 512

Entropic approach curves of a polymer of fixed topology p. 519

Intramolecular phase separation of copolymer “bottle brushes”: No sharp phase transition but a tunable length scale p. 526

Measurement of the ground-state flux diagram of three coupled qubits as a first step towards the demonstration of adiabatic quantum computation p. 533

Giant ground- and excited-state optical nonlinearity in one-dimensional cuprates p. 540

Europhysics Letters

Volume 76 / No 3 (November 2006)

General

An adaptive Metropolis-Hastings scheme: Sampling and optimization p. 353

Simulations of collision times in gravity-driven granular flow p. 360

Does dynamics reflect topology in directed networks? p. 367

The physics of elementary particles and fields

Relaxing to a three-dimensional brane junction p. 374

Single production of charged gauge bosons from little Higgs models in association with top quark at the LHC p. 381

Split two-Higgs-doublet model and neutrino condensation p. 388

Noncommutative geometry and geometric phases p. 395

Nuclear physics

The Hagedorn thermostat p. 402

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

Helium - metrology at p. 409

Optical Zener-Bloch oscillations in binary waveguide arrays p. 416

Coherent backscattering of ultrasound without a source p. 422

Shear-thickening induced by Faraday waves in dilute wormlike micelles p. 429

Physics of gases, plasmas and electric discharges

Multiple-scattering effects in laser ablation plume propagation in gases p. 436

Condensed matter: structural, mechanical and thermal properties

Unravelling the role of Cu-O chain length on the superconducting properties of via Al doping and clustering p. 443

Roughness of tensile crack fronts in heterogenous materials p. 450

Finite-temperature functional RG, droplets and decaying Burgers turbulence p. 457

Nucleation scenarios for wetting transition on textured surfaces: The effect of contact angle hysteresis p. 464

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

Large magnetoresistance in intermetallic compounds ( = , and ) p. 471

Harper-Hofstadter problem for a 2D electron gas with -linear Rashba spin-orbit coupling p. 477

Magnus force and acoustic Stewart-Tolman effect in type-II superconductors p. 484

First-principle investigation of native and impurity defects in p. 491

Quantum-size effects on Tc in superconducting nanofilms p. 498

Dichotomy in short superconducting nanowires: Thermal phase slippage vs. Coulomb blockade p. 505

Interdisciplinary physics and related areas of science and technology

Effect of and the ratio on high-temperature stability of materials p. 512

Entropic approach curves of a polymer of fixed topology p. 519

Intramolecular phase separation of copolymer “bottle brushes”: No sharp phase transition but a tunable length scale p. 526

Measurement of the ground-state flux diagram of three coupled qubits as a first step towards the demonstration of adiabatic quantum computation p. 533

Giant ground- and excited-state optical nonlinearity in one-dimensional cuprates p. 540

Quantum-size effects on T_c in superconducting nanofilms p. 498