Language: English
Published on: 2008-01
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【Introduction】
Physical Review E is published by the American Physical Society (APS), the Council of which has the final responsibility for the Journal. The subtitle of Physical Review E is Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. PRE has two parts and fifteen subsections.
Part 1: Statistical, soft Matter, and Biological Physics
Part 2: Nonlinear and Plasma Physics, Fluid Dynamics, and Related Topics
【Main Contents】
Part 1: Statistical, soft Matter, and Biological Physics
Rapid Communication
Statistical physics
● Self-similarity in the classification of finite-size scaling functions for toroidal boundary conditions
● Periodicity and criticality in the Olami-Feder-Christensen model of earthquakes
Colloidal dispersions, suspensions, and aggregates
● Monte Carlo simulations of in-plane stacking disorder in hard-sphere crystals
Structured and complex fluids
● Impeded structure relaxation of a hard-sphere colloidal suspension under confinement
Liquid crystals
● Unexpected field-induced phase transitions between ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystal structures
Articles
Statistical physics
● Numerical study of a model for nonequilibrium wetting
● Solutions for correlations along the coexistence curve and at the critical point of a kagome lattice gas with three-particle interactions
● Exact time-average distribution for a stationary non-Markovian massive Brownian particle coupled to two heat baths
● High-presision thermodynamic and critical properties from tensor renormalization-group flows
● Reduction of amplitude equations by the renormalization group approach
● Spies in the minority game
● Diffusion in a time-dependent external field
● Influence of the event magnitude on the predictability of an extreme event
● Continuous and discrete stable processes
● Bethe Ansatz in the Bernoulii matching model of random sequence alignment
● Theory of stochastic resonance for small signals in weakly damped distable oscillators
● Exact master equation and quantum decoherence of two coupled harmonic oscillators in a general environment
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Brief Reports
Comments
Part 2: Nonlinear and Plasma Physics, Fluid Dynamics , and Related Topics
Rapid Communications
Chaos and pattern formation
● Reorientation of scroll rings in an advective field
● Fractal Weyl law for quantum fractal eigenstates
Fluid dynamics
● Bridging kinematics and concentration content in a chaotic micromixer
● Von karman-Howarth equations for Hall magnetohydrodynamic flows
● Anomalous scaling and refined similarity of an active scalar in a shell model of homogeneous turbulent convection
● Pattern formation driven by an acid-base neutralization reaction in aqueous media in a gravitational field
Classical physics
● Highly nonlinear solitary waves in periodic dimmer granular chains
Articles
Interdisciplinary physics
● Scaling and correlations in the dynamics of forest-fire occurrence
● Consensus formation on adaptive networks
● Alternating synchronizability of complex clustered networks with regular local structure
● Identifying network communities with a high resolution
● Effect of attractive interaction on instability of pedestrian flow in a two-dimensional optimal velocity model
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Chaos and pattern formation
Fluid dynamics
Plasma physics
Classical physics
Computational physics
Brief Reports
Errata
