Comprehensive Mapping of Long-Range Interactions Reveals Folding Principles of the Human Genome

Authors: Erez Lieberman-Aiden, Nynke L. van Berkum, Louise Williams, Maxim Imakaev, Tobias Ragoczy, Agnes Telling, Ido Amit, Bryan R. Lajoie, Peter J. Sabo, Michael O. Dorschner, Richard Sandstrom, Bradley Bernstein, M. A. Bender, Mark Groudine, Andreas Gnirke, John Stamatoyannopoulos, Leonid A. Mirny, Eric S. Lander and Job Dekker

Science 326:289-293, 2009.

Recommended with a commentary by Yitzhak Rabin, Bar-Ilan University. | View Commentary (pdf) |

DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_February_2010_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_February_2010_02

Motion of Proteins along DNA

1. Nonspecific DNA-Protein Interaction: Why Proteins Can Diffuse along DNA
Authors: V. Dahirel, F. Pailluson, M. Jardat, M. Barbi and J.-M. Victor,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 228101(2009)

2. Searching Fast for a Target on DNA without Falling to Traps
Authors: O. Bénichou, Y. Kafri, M. Sheinman and R. Voituriez,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 138102(2009)

Recommended with a commentary by Daan Frenkel, Dept. of Chemistry, U. Cambridge. | View Commentary |

DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_01
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_01

Observation of macroscopic quantum coherence using new type of superconducting circuit

1) Fluxonium: single Cooper pair circuit free of charge offsets.
Authors: V. E. Manucharyan, J. Koch, L. I. Glazman, and M. H. Devoret
http://arxiv.org/abs/0906.0831 ; Science 326, 113-116 (2009).

2) Coherent oscillations between classically separable quantum states of a superconducting loop
Authors: V. E. Manucharyan, J. Koch, M. Brink, L. I. Glazman, and M. H. Devoret
http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.3039

Recommended with a Commentary by Bertrand I. Halperin, Harvard University.  | View Commentary |

DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_02

30 Inch Graphene and the Origin of Electron-Hole Puddles

1) Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils
Authors: X. Li, W. Cai, J. An, S. Kim, J. Nah, D. Yang, R. Piner, A. Velamakanni, I. Jung, E. Tutuc, S. K. Banerjee, L. Colombo, R. S. Ruoff
Science 324, 1312 (2009)

2) 30-Inch Roll-Based Production of High-Quality Graphene Films for Flexible Transparent Electrodes
Authors: S. Bae, H. K. Kim, X. Xu, J. Balakrishnan, T. Lei, Y. I. Song, Y. J. Kim, B. Ozyilmaz, J.-H. Ahn, B. H. Hong, S. Iijima
arXiv:0912.5485

3) Origin of spatial charge inhomogeneity in graphene
Authors: Y. Zhang, V. W. Brar, C. Girit, Alex Zettl, M. F. Crommie

Nature Physics 5, 722 (2009)

Recommended with a commentary by Roland Kawakami, University of California. Riverside. | View Commentary |

DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_03
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_January_2010_03

Magnetic monopoles in spin ice

1) Magnetic monopoles in spin ice
Authors: C. Castelnovo, R. Moessner, and SL Sondhi
ArXiv:0710.5515, Nature, 451 (7174):42-45, 2008.

2) Signature of magnetic monopole and Dirac string dynamics in spin ice
Authors: LDC Jaubert and PCW Holdsworth
ArXiv:0903.1074, Nature Physics, 5(4):258-261, 2009.

3) Measurement of the charge and current of magnetic monopoles in spin ice
Authors: ST Bramwell, SR Giblin, S. Calder, R. Aldus, D. Prabhakaran, and T. Fennell
ArXiv:0907.0956, Nature, 461(7266):956-959, 2009.

Recommendation and Commentary by Leon Balents, KITP, UCSB | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Dec09_01

Fractional quantum Hall effect in Graphene

1) Fractional quantum Hall effect and insulating phase of Dirac electrons in graphene
Authors: Xu Du, Ivan Skachko, Fabian Duerr, Adina Luican, Eva Y. Andrei
arXiv:0910.2532, Nature 462, 192 (2009)

2) Observation of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in Graphene
Authors:  Kirill I. Bolotin, Fereshte Ghahari, Michael D. Shulman, Horst L. Stormer, Philip Kim
arXiv: arXiv:0910.2518, Nature 462, 196 (2009)

Recommended and a Commentary by Francisco Guinea, Madrid | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Dec09_02

Cooperativity and frustration in protein-mediated parallel actin bundles

Authors: Homin Shin, Kirstin R. Purdy Drew, James R. Bartles, Gerard C. L. Wong, and Gregory M. Grason

Physical Review Letters 103, 238102 (2009)

Recommended with a commentary by Thomas R. Powers, Brown University | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Dec09_03

Non-Equilibrium Edge Channel Spectroscopy in the Integer Quan- tum Hall Regime

Authors: C. Altimiras, H. le Sueur, U. Gennser, A. Cavanna, D. Mailly, and F. Pierre

arXiv:0910.2683

Recommended with a Commentary by Leonid Glazman, Yale University | View Commentary |

JCCM_Nov09_01

New Surprises in the Nernst Effect of Cuprate Superconductors

Broken rotational symmetry in the pseudogap phase of a high-Tc superconductor

Authors: R. Daou, J. Chang, David LeBoeuf, Olivier Cyr-Choinière, Francis Laliberté, Nicolas Doiron-Leyraud, B. J. Ramshaw, Ruixing Liang, D. A. Bonn, W. N. Hardy, and Louis Taillefer.

arXiv:0909.4430 (in press, Nature)

Recommended with a commentary by Catherine Kallin, McMaster University | View Commentary |

JCCM_Nov09_02

Optical control of brain circuits

1) Optogenetic dissection of a behavioural module in the vertebrate spinal cord
Authors: Wyart C., Del Bene F., Warp E., Scott E.K., Trauner D., Baier H. and Isacoff E.Y
Nature 461, doi:10.1038/nature08323. arXiv:0910.2683

2) Parvalbumin neurons and gamma rhythms enhance cortical circuit performance
Authors: Sohal V.S., Zhang F., Yizhar O. and Deisseroth K.
Nature 459: 698, doi:10.1038/nature07991.

Recommended with a Commentary by Elisha Moses, Weizmann Institute. | View Commentary |

JCCM_Nov09_03

Experimental and Theoretical Developments in Dirty Bosons

1) Phase diagram of the disordered Bose-Hubbard model
Authors: V. Gurarie, L. Pollet, N. V. Prokofev, B. V. Svistunov and M. Troyer,
Arxiv:0909.4593

2) Superfluid-insulator transition of disordered bosons in one-dimension
Authors: E. Altman, Y. Kafri, A. Polkovnikov and G. Refael,
Arxiv:0909.4096.

3) Disordered insulator in an optical lattice
Authors: M. Pasienski, D. McKay, M. White and B. DeMarco,
Arxiv:0908.1182

4) Direct observation of a magnetic Bose glass
Authors: T. Hong, A. Zheludev, H. Manaka and L.-P. Regnault,
Arxiv:0909.1496.

Recommended with a commentary by Thierry Giamarchi, University of Geneva | View Commentary |

JCCM_Oct09_01

Is Cs3C60 a cubic high temperature superconductor?

The Disorder-Free Non-BCS Superconductor Cs3C60 Emerges from an Antiferromagnetic Insulator Parent State

Authors: Y.Takabayashi, A. Y. Ganin, P. Jegli, D. Aron, T. Takano, Y. Iwasa, Y. Ohishi, M. Takata, N. Takeshita, K. Prassides, M. J. Rosseinsky

Science 323, 1585 – 1590 (2009).

Recommended by Steven Kivelson, Stanford University | View Commentary |

JCCM_Oct09_02

Effective viscosity of microswimmer suspensions

Authors: S Rafaï, L Jibuti, P Peyla

http://arxiv.org/abs/0909.4193

Recommended and with commentary by Sriram Ramaswamy, IISc, Bangalore | View Commentary |

JCCM_Oct09_03

Polariton Condensation

1) Intrinsic decoherence mechanisms in the microcavity polariton condensate
Authors: A. P. D. Love, D. N. Krizhanovskii, D. M. Whittaker, R. Bouchekioua, D. Sanvitto, S. Al Rizeiqi, R. Bradley, M. S. Skolnick, P. R. Eastham, R. Andre, and Le Si Dang
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 067404 (2008)

2) Quantized vortices in an exciton-polariton condensate
Authors: K.G. Lagoudakis, M. Wouters, M. Richard, A. Baas, I. Carusotto, R. Andre, L.S. Dang, B. Deveaud-Piedran
Nature Physics, 4, 706 (2008)

3) Observation of Bogoliubov excitations in exciton-polariton condensates
Authors: S. Utsonomiya, L. Tian L , G. Roumpos, C. W. Lai, N. Kumada, T. Fujisawa, M. Kuwata-Gonokami, A. Loffler, S. Hofling, A. Forchel, Y. Yamamoto,
Nature Physics, 4, 700 (2008)

4) Persistent currents and quantised vortices in a polariton superfluid
Authors: D. Sanvitto, F.M. Marchetti, M.H. Szymanska, G. Tosi, M. Baudisch, F.P. Laussy, D.N. Krizhanovskii, M.S. Skolnick, L. Marrucci, A. Lemaitre, J. Bloch, C. Tejedor, L. Vina
arXiv:0907.2371

Recommended with a Commentary by Peter Littlewood, University of Cambridge | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Sept09_01

“Perfect” fluids in nuclear, atomic and condensed matter physics:

1) Shear viscosity of strongly coupled N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma
Authors: G. Policastro, D. T. Son and A. O. Starinets
Phys. Rev. Lett. 87 (2001), arXiv:hep-th/0104066

2) Viscosity in strongly interacting quantum field theories from black hole physics
Authors: P. Kovtun, D.T. Son, A. O. Starinets,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 111601 (2005), arXiv:hep-th/0405231.

3) Theory of the Nernst effect near quantum phase transitions in condensed matter, and in dyonic black holes
Authors: S. A. Hartnoll, P. K. Kovtun, M. Müller, S. Sachdev
Phys. Rev. B 76, 144502, (2007), arXiv:0706.3215v3

Recommended with a Commentary by Jörg Schmalian, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Sept09_02

A ‘Granocentric’ Model for Random Packing of Jammed Emulsions

Authors: Maxime Clusel, Eric I. Corwin, Alexander O. N. Siemens and Jasna Brujic´

Nature, 460, 611-615 (2009)

Recommended with a Commentary by Salvatore Torquato, Princeton University, USA | View Commentary (pdf) |

JCCM_Sept09_03

Singular Fermi-Liquids from Duality of Field Theories to Theories of Gravity

1. Emergent quantum criticality, Fermi surfaces, and AdS2.

Authors: Thomas Faulkner, Hong Liu, John McGreevy, David Vegh

arXiv:0907.2694; arXiv:0903.2477

2. Fermions and the AdS/CFT correspondence: quantum phase transitions and the emergent Fermi-liquid.

Authors: Mihailo Cubrovic, Jan Zaanen, Koenraad Schalm.

arXiv:0904.1993

Recommended with a Commentary by Elihu Abrahams, Rutgers, Andrew Cohen, Boston University and Chandra Varma, University of California, Riverside. | View Commentary |

JCCM_August09_01

Observation of a novel orbital selective Mott transition in Ca1.8Sr0.2RuO4

Authors: M. Neupane, P. Richard, Z.-H. Pan, Y. Xu, R. Jin, D. Mandrus, X. Dai, Z.Fang, Z. Wang, and H. Ding

arXiv:0808.0346

Recommended with a Commentary by Atsushi Fujimori, University of Tokyo | View Commentary |

JCCM_August09_02

Patterning in Bacteria

Spatial Regulators for Bacterial Cell Division Self-Organize into Surface Waves in Vitro

Science 320 789-792 (2008)

Authors: Martin Loose, Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich, Jonas Ries, Karsten Kruse and Petra Schwille

Recommended with a commentary by Martin Howard, The John Innes Centre, UK  | View Commentary |

JCCM_August09_03

X-ray Cross Correlation Analysis Uncovers Hidden Local Symmetries in Disordered Matter

Authors: Peter Wochner, Christian Gutt, Tina Autenrieth, Thomas Demmer,
Volodymyr Bugaev, Alejandro Díaz Ortiz, Agnès Duri, Federico Zontone,
Gerhard Grübel, Helmut Dosch

PNAS published online before print June 29, 2009,
doi:10.1073/pnas.0905337106

Recommended, with a commentary by Sunil Sinha, University of California San Diego. View Commentary |

JCCM_July09_01

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