Deep Inelastic Neutron Scattering determination of the single particle kinetic energy in solid and liquid 3HeFor the first time, an experimental determination of the single-particle mean kinetic energies for 3He along the T=2.00 K isotherm in the dense liquid and in the solid hcp and bcc phases is reported.…R. Senesi, C. Andreani, D. Colognesi et al.·Feb 8, 2001SaveLearn
Aspects of Discrete Breathers and New DirectionsWe describe results concerning the existence proofs of Discrete Breathers (DBs) in the two classes of dynamical systems with optical linear phonons and with acoustic linear phonons. A standard…S. Aubry, G. Kopidakis·Feb 8, 2001SaveLearn
Field theory of self-organized fractal etchingWe propose a phenomenological field theoretical approach to the chemical etching of a disordered-solid. The theory is based on a recently proposed dynamical etching model. Through the introduction of…Andrea Gabrielli, Miguel A. Munoz, Bernard Sapoval·Feb 8, 2001SaveLearn
Optimal conditions for observing Josephson oscillations in a double-well Bose-gas condensateThe Josephson oscillations between condensates in a double-well trap are known theoretically to be strongly effected by the mean field interaction in dilute atomic gases. The most important effect is…J. E. Williams·Feb 8, 2001SaveLearn
New Monte Carlo Iteration Method for Generalized EnsemblesWe present a new and general Monte Carlo iteration method for generalized ensembles. It consists of two elements: (1) a simple algorithm to distinguish between distributions arising from respectively…J. Borg·Feb 7, 2001SaveLearn
Bounds on one-dimensional exchange energies with application to lowest Landau band quantum mechanicsBy means of a generalization of the Fefferman-de la Llave decomposition we derive a general lower bound on the interaction energy of one-dimensional quantum systems. We apply this result to a…Christian Hainzl, Robert Seiringer·Feb 7, 2001SaveLearn
Electron-Phonon Interactions Cause HTSCWhat is the microscopic interaction responsible for high temperature superconductivity (HTSC)? Here data on temporal relaxation of Tc and the room temperature conductivity in YBa2Cu3O(6+x) after…J. C. Phillips·Feb 6, 2001SaveLearn
Total-energy-based prediction of a quasicrystal structureQuasicrystals are metal alloys whose noncrystallographic symmetry and lack of structural periodicity challenge methods of experimental structure determination. Here we employ quantum-based…M. Mihalkovič, I. Al-Lehyani, E. Cockayne et al.·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
Novel Quantum Spin Assisted Tunneling in Half Metallic Manganite Tunnel JunctionsThe electron tunneling in half metallic manganite tunnel junctions is studied by using a quantum mechanically treated double exchange model. We show that the stimulation of spin excitations, caused…R. Y. Gu, L. Sheng, C. S. Ting·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
Simulation of polysilane and polysilyne formation and structureWe present Monte Carlo simulations of the formation and structure of polysilane, hybrid polysilane/polysilyne and polysilyne networks. The simulation technique allows for the investigation of large…R. L. C. Vink, G. T. Barkema, C. A. van Walree et al.·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
New correlation duality relations for the planar Potts modelWe introduce a new method to generate duality relations for correlation functions of the Potts model on planar graphs. The method extends previously known results, by allowing the consideration of…C. King, F. Y. Wu·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
Superfluid and Dissipative Dynamics of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in a Periodic Optical PotentialWe create Bose-Einstein condensates of 87-rubidium in a static magnetic trap with a superimposed blue-detuned 1D optical lattice. By displacing the magnetic trap center we are able to control the…S. Burger, F. S. Cataliotti, C. Fort et al.·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
Small-world behavior in a system of mobile elementsWe analyze the propagation of activity in a system of mobile automata. A number r Ld of elements move as random walkers on a lattice of dimension d, while with a small probability p they can jump to…Susanna C. Manrubia, Jordi Delgado, Bartolo Luque·Feb 5, 2001SaveLearn
Disorder and superconductivity : a new phase of bi-particle localized statesWe study the two-dimensional, disordered, attractive Hubbard model by the projector quantum Monte Carlo method and Bogoliubov - de Gennes mean-field theory. Our results for the ground state show the…Bhargavi Srinivasan, Dima L. Shepelyansky·Feb 3, 2001SaveLearn
Electronic structure and string tension of stripes in high-Tc superconductorsWe present a simple, material-specific model Hamiltonian for stripes and use it to explain the observed differences between the angle-resolved photoemission spectra of La(2-x)Sr(x)CuO4 and…Marcus Fleck, Eva Pavarini, Ole Krogh Andersen·Feb 2, 2001SaveLearn
Perturbation theory for the one-dimensional optical polaronThe one-dimensional optical polaron is treated on the basis of the perturbation theory in the weak coupling limit. A special matrix diagrammatic technique is developed. It is shown how to evaluate…P. A. Khomyakov·Feb 2, 2001SaveLearn
Strong coupling theory for tunneling and vibrational relaxation in driven bistable systemsA study of the dynamics of a tunneling particle in a driven bistable potential which is moderately-to-strongly coupled to a bath is presented. Upon restricting the system dynamics to the Hilbert…M. Thorwart, M. Grifoni, P. Hänggi·Feb 2, 2001SaveLearn
Thermodynamic Study of Excitations in a 3D Spin LiquidIn order to characterize thermal excitations in a frustrated spin liquid, we have examined the magnetothermodynamics of a model geometrically frustrated magnet. Our data demonstrate a crossover in…Y. K. Tsui, J. Snyder, P. Schiffer·Feb 2, 2001SaveLearn
Specific heat of the Kelvin modes in low temperature superfluid turbulenceIt is pointed out that the specific heat of helical vortex line excitations, in low temperature superfluid turbulence experiments carried out in helium II, can be of the same order as the specific…Uwe R. Fischer·Feb 1, 2001SaveLearn
Stability of exact solutions of the defocusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation with periodic potential in two dimensionsThe cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with repulsive nonlinearity and elliptic function potential in two-dimensions models a repulsive dilute gas Bose--Einstein condensate in a lattice potential.…Bernard Deconinck, Bela A. Frigyik, J. Nathan Kutz·Jan 31, 2001SaveLearn
Raman scattering by electron-hole excitations in silver nanocrystalsRaman scattering experiments from silver nanocrystals embedded in films of amorphous silica are reported. In addition to the low-frequency peak due to vibrational quadrupolar modes, a broadband is…H. Portales, E. Duval, L. Saviot et al.·Jan 31, 2001SaveLearn
The Three - Dimensional Z2 Electrodynamics and the Two - Dimensional Ising ModelThe correlation functions are calculated for the three - dimensional Z2 electrodynamics for the particular values of the ineraction energies and for the free boundary conditions.Yu. M. Zinoviev·Jan 31, 2001SaveLearn
Effective Theory For Quantum Spin System In Low Dimension - Beyond Long-Wavelength LimitAn effective theory for quantum spin system in low dimension is constructed in the finite-q regime. It is shown that there are field configurations for which Wess-Zumino term contributes to the…Ranjan Chaudhury, Samir K. Paul·Jan 31, 2001SaveLearn
Solution of a Generalized Stieltjes ProblemWe present the exact solution for a set of nonlinear algebraic equations 1zl= πd + 2 dn Σm ≠ l 1zl-zm. These were encountered by us in a recent study of the…B. Sriram Shastry, Abhishek Dhar·Jan 31, 2001SaveLearn
On the origin of heavy quasiparticles in LiV2O4An explanation is provided for the heavy quasiparticle excitations in LiV2O4. It differs considerably from that of other known heavy-fermion systems. Main ingredients of our theory are the cubic…P. Fulde, A. N. Yaresko, A. A. Zvyagin et al.·Jan 30, 2001SaveLearn