A monthly correspondence of exciting material in the field of Condensed Matter Physics
Scaling theory of the Mott transition and breakdown of Gruneisen scaling near a finite-temperature critical end point
Authors: L. Bartosch, M. de Souza, M. Lang
arXiv:1004.4898; Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 245701 (2010)
Recommended with a commentary by Jorg Schmalian, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_June_2010_03
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_June_2010_03
Atom-by-atom structural and chemical analysis by annular dark-field electron microscopy
Authors: Ondrej L. Krivanek, Matthew F. Chisholm, Valeria Nicolosi, Timothy J. Pennycook, George J. Corbin, Niklas Dellby, Matthew F. Murfitt, Christopher S. Own, Zoltan S. Szilagyi, Mark P. Oxley, Sokrates T. Pantelides and Stephen J. Pennycook
Nature 464, 571-574 (2010)
Recommended with a commentary by Simon J. L. Billinge, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, and Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory. | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_01
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_01
1. Recombination rate and selection strength in HIV intra-patient evolution
Authors : R.A. Neher & T. Leitner
PLoS Computational Biology, 6 (1), e10006600 (2010).
2. Rate of adaptation in large sexual populations
Authors : R.A. Neher, B.I. Shraiman & D. Fisher
Genetics, 184 (2), 467-81, (2009).
Recommended and commentary by Massimo Vergassola, CNRS/Institut Pasteur, Paris. Corresponding Member. | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_02
Authors: S. Raghu. S. A. Kivelson and D. J. Scalapino
arXiv:1002591v1 [cond-mat.supr-con]
Recommended and Commentary by Peter Wöfle, Karlsruhe Institute of
Technology, Germany. | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_03
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_May_2010_03
Authors: A. D. OConnell, M. Hofheinz, M. Ansmann, Radoslaw C. Bialczak, M. Lenander, Erik Lucero, M. Neeley, D. Sank, H. Wang, M. Weides,
J. Wenner, John M. Martinis, and A. N. Cleland
Recommended and Commentary by Steven M. Girvin, Yale University | View Commentary (pdf)|
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_01
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_01
Authors: Y.-J. Lin, R. L. Compton, K. Jimenez-Garcia, J. V. Porto, and I. B. Spielman,
Nature, vol. 462, 628 December (2009)
Recommended with a Commentary by Tin-Lun Ho, Ohio State University. | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_02
Authors: Francesco Sciortino, Achille Giacometti, and Giorgio Pastore
Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 (2009) 237801.
Recommended and a commentary by Randall D. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania. |View Commentary (pdf)|
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_03
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_April_2010_03
1. Robust ecological pattern formation induced by demographic noise
Authors: Thomas Butler and Nigel Goldenfeld,
Phys. Rev. E 80, 030902(R) (2009)
2. Stochastic Turing patterns in the Brusselator model
Authors: Tommaso Biancalani, Duccio Fanelli and Francesca Di Patti
http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.4984 (2010)
Recommended with a commentary by Mehran Kardar, MIT | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_01
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_01
Quantum Criticality in an Ising Chain: Experimental Evidence for Emergent E8 Symmetry
Authors: R. Coldea, D. A. Tennant, E. M. Wheeler, E. Wawrzynska, D. Prabhakaran, M. Telling, K. Habicht, P. Smeibidl, K. Kiefer
Science 327, 177 (2010)
Recommended with a commentary by Ashvin Vishwanath, UC Berkeley | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_02
1. Tunable Rashba spin-orbit interaction at oxide interfaces
Authors: N. Reyren, S. Thiel, A.D. Caviglia, M. Gabay, S. Gariglio, N. Reyren, C. Cancellieri, and J.-M. Triscone,
http://arxiv.org/abs/0912.3731
2. Tuning spin-orbit coupling and superconductivity at the SrTiO3/LaAlO3 interface: a magneto-transport study
Authors: M. Ben Shalom, M. Sachs, D. Rakhmilevitch, A. Palevski, and Y. Dagan,
http://arxiv.org/abs/1001.0781
Recommended with a Commentary by Atsushi Fujimori, University of Tokyo | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_03
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_March_2010_03
1. Superconductivity in CuxBi2Se3 and its implication for pairing in the undoped topological insulator
Authors: Y.S. Hor, A.J. Williams, J.G. Checkelsky, P. Roushan, J. Seo, Q. Hu, H.W. Zandbergen, A. Yazdani, N.P. Ong and R.J. Cava,
arXiv:0909.2890, Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 057001 (2010).
2. Observation of unconventional band topology in a superconducting doped topological insulator, CuxBi2Se3: Topological or non-Abelian superconductors?
Authors: L. Wray, S. Xu, J. Xiang, Y. Xia, D. Qian, H. Lin, A. Bansil, Y. Hor, R. Cava and M.Z. Hasan,
arXiv: 0912.3341.
3. Odd-parity topological superconductors: Theory and application to CuxBi2Se3
Authors: Liang Fu and Erez Berg,
arXiv: 0912.3294.
Recommended and a Commentary by Patrick A. Lee, MIT. | View Commentary (pdf) |
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_February_2010_01
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_February_2010_01
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 |Â View Commentary (pdf) |
JCCM_Dec09_01
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:Â 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 |Â View Commentary (pdf) |
JCCM_Dec09_02
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 |Â View Commentary (pdf) |
JCCM_Dec09_03
Authors: C. Altimiras, H. le Sueur, U. Gennser, A. Cavanna, D. Mailly, and F. Pierre
Recommended with a Commentary by Leonid Glazman, Yale University |Â View Commentary |
JCCM_Nov09_01
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 |Â View Commentary |
JCCM_Nov09_02