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The European Physical Journal B

Vol. 62 No. 4 (April II 2008)

Colloquium


• Quantum thermal transport in nanostructures     p. 381
  J.-S. Wang, J. Wang and J.T. Lü
  Abstract | PDF file (741.1 KB) | References



Solids and Liquids
• Strong water repellency effect on SiO₂ films processed at a nanometric scale     p. 405
  S.M.M. Ramos, A. Benyagoub, B. Canut, P. De Dieuleveult and G. Messin
  Abstract | PDF file (727 KB) | References



• Electric permittivity anomaly close to the critical mixing point: An improved method of estimation of the exponent describing a weak critical anomaly     p. 411
  M. Kosmowska and K. Orzechowski
  Abstract | PDF file (363.9 KB) | References



• First-principles investigation of electronic and optical properties in wurtzite Zn_1-xMg_xO     p. 417
  X.D. Zhang, M.L. Guo, C.L. Liu, L.A. Zhang, W.Y. Zhang, Y.Q. Ding, Q. Wu and X. Feng
  Abstract | PDF file (351.9 KB) | References



• Nonlinear magnetic response in ruthenocuprates     p. 423
  I. Zivkovic, V.P.S. Awana and H. Berger
  Abstract | PDF file (779.0 KB) | References



• Magnetic exchange coupling of Co/Ir multilayers     p. 433
  B.M. AlQassem, B.A. Hamad, J.M. Khalifeh and C. Demangeat
  Abstract | PDF file (299.2 KB) | References



• First principles calculations of structural, electronic and optical properties of various phases of CaS     p. 439
  A. Shaukat, Y. Saeed, N. Ikram and H. Akbarzadeh
  Abstract | PDF file (643.5 KB) | References



• Type-II intermittency characteristics in the presence of noise     p. 447
  A.A. Koronovskii and A.E. Hramov
  Abstract | PDF file (353.9 KB) | References



Mesoscopic and Nanoscale Systems
• Delay time of electron wave packet through a two-dimensional semiconductor heterostructure     p. 453
  X. Chen, C.-F. Li and Y. Ban
  Abstract | PDF file (275.7 KB) | References



• Generalization of a nonlinear friction relation for a dimer sliding on a periodic substrate     p. 459
  M. Tiwari, S. Gonçalves and V.M. Kenkre
  Abstract | PDF file (455.2 KB) | References



• Fractional Aharonov-Bohm oscillation of a two-layer ring with two electrons     p. 465
  Y.Z. He and C.G. Bao
  Abstract | PDF file (643.8 KB) | References



Physics of Fluids
• The description of externally influenced turbulence accounting for a a preferred orientation of eddy rotation     p. 471
  J. Heinloo
  Abstract | PDF file (187.4 KB) | References



Mathematical Structures in Statistical and Condensed Matter Physics
• Theory of electromagnetic wave propagation in a longitudinally periodic cylinder     p. 477
  P. Hillion
  Abstract | PDF file (128.3 KB) | References



Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
• The study of banded spherulite patterns by coupled logistic map lattice model     p. 481
  Y. Liu, Z-Y. Sun and L-J. An
  Abstract | PDF file (391.2 KB) | References



• Interactions between two solitons with an arbitrary collision direction in two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates     p. 485
  S.C. Li and W.S. Duan
  Abstract | PDF file (683.1 KB) | References


Highlight paper (More)

• Slowly rocking symmetric, spatially periodic Hamiltonians: The role of escape and the emergence of giant transient directed transport     p. 493
  D. Hennig, L. Schimansky-Geier and P. Hänggi
  Abstract | PDF file (1.011 MB) | References



Interdisciplinary Physics
• Microscopic study reveals the singular origins of growth     p. 505
  G. Yaari, A. Nowak, K. Rakocy and S. Solomon
  Abstract | PDF file (782.2 KB) | References



Erratum


• Fluid-fluid interaction during miscible and immiscible displacement under ultrasonic waves     p. 515
  T. Hamida and T. Babadagli
  Abstract | PDF file (80.02 KB)

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