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math.AP2012★ 8 cited

Group Classification and Conservation Laws for a two-dimensional Generalized Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation

S. Dimas, Y. Bozhkov

The two-dimensional anisotropic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation is a forth-order nonlinear evolution equation in two spatial dimensions that arises in sputter erosion and epitaxial g…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 2 cited

Anomalous metamagnetic-like transition in a FeRh/FePt interface occurring at T120 K in the field-cooled-cooling curves for low magnetic fields

S. Salem-Sugui, A. D. Alvarenga, R. D. Noce +4

We report on the magnetic properties of a special configuration of a FeRh thin film. An anomalous behavior on the magnetisation vs. temperature was observed when low magnetic field…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 102 cited

Constraints on the origin of cosmic rays above eV from large scale anisotropy searches in data of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Pierre Auger Collaboration

A thorough search for large scale anisotropies in the distribution of arrival directions of cosmic rays detected above eV at the Pierre Auger Observatory is reported. For…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 18 cited

The Microstructure of Tool Steel after Low Temperature Ion Nitriding

L. F. Zagonel, E. J. Mittemeijer, F. Alvarez

The microstructural development in H13 tool steel upon nitriding by an ion beam process was investigated. The nitriding experiments were performed at a relatively low temperature o…

stat.ME2012★ 53 cited

A Review of Kernel Density Estimation with Applications to Econometrics

Adriano Zanin Zambom, Ronaldo Dias

Nonparametric density estimation is of great importance when econometricians want to model the probabilistic or stochastic structure of a data set. This comprehensive review summar…

hep-ph2012★ 6 cited

New limits on neutrino magnetic moment through non-vanishing 13-mixing

Marcelo Moraes Guzzo, Pedro Cunha de Holanda, Orlando Luis Goulart Peres

The relatively large value of neutrino mixing angle θ_{13} set by recent measurements allows us to use solar neutrinos to set a limit on neutrino magnetic moment involving second a…

hep-ex2012★ 6 cited

Comparisons of annual modulations in MINOS with the event rate modulation in CoGeNT

MINOS Collaboration

The CoGeNT collaboration has recently published results from a fifteen month data set which indicate an annual modulation in the event rate similar to what is expected from weakly…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 31 cited

Optical phonon modes of wurtzite InP

E. G. Gadret, T. Chiaramonte, M. A. Cotta +4

Optical vibration modes of InP nanowires in the wurtzite phase were investigated by Raman scattering spectroscopy. The wires were grown along the [0001] axis by the vapor-liquid-so…

hep-ex2012★ 40 cited

Charged kaon femtoscopic correlations in pp collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Correlations of two charged identical kaons () are measured in pp collisions at ~TeV by the ALICE experiment at the Large Hadron Colli…

hep-ph2012★ 11 cited

An updated analysis on the rise of the hadronic total cross-section at the LHC energy region

M. J. Menon, P. V. R. G. Silva

A forward amplitude analysis on and elastic scattering above 5 GeV is presented. The dataset includes the recent high-precision TOTEM measurements of the total…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 1 cited

Limits in late time conversion of cold dark matter into dark radiation

D. Boriero, P. C. de Holanda, M. Motta

Structure formation creates high temperature and density regions in the Universe that allow the conversion of matter into more stable states, with a corresponding emission of relat…

nucl-ex2012★ 57 cited

Measurement of J/{psi} Azimuthal Anisotropy in Au+Au Collisions at {sqrt{s_{NN}}} = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration

The measurement of J/{psi} azimuthal anisotropy is presented as a function of transverse momentum for different centralities in Au+Au collisions at {sqrt{s_{NN}}} = 200 GeV. The me…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 40 cited

Screening Vector Field Modifications of General Relativity

Jose Beltrán Jiménez, André Luís Delvas Fróes, David F. Mota

A screening mechanism for conformal vector-tensor modifications of general relativity is proposed. The conformal factor depends on the norm of the vector field and makes the field…

math.PR2012★ 86 cited

Soft local times and decoupling of random interlacements

Serguei Popov, Augusto Teixeira

In this paper we establish a decoupling feature of the random interlacement process I^u in Z^d, at level u, for d \geq 3. Roughly speaking, we show that observations of I^u restric…

physics.bio-ph2012★ 20 cited

Modelling the ATP production in mitochondria

Alberto Saa, Kellen M. Siqueira

We revisit here the mathematical model for ATP production in mitochondria introduced recently by Bertram, Pedersen, Luciani, and Sherman (BPLS) as a simplification of the more comp…

quant-ph2012★ 10 cited

Motional Entanglement with Trapped Ions and a Nanomechanical Resonator

F. Nicacio, K. Furuya, F. L. Semião

We study the entangling power of a nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS) simultaneously interacting with two separately trapped ions. To highlight this entangling capability, we cons…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 77 cited

A Search for Point Sources of EeV Neutrons

The Pierre Auger Collaboration

A thorough search of the sky exposed at the Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory reveals no statistically significant excess of events in any small solid angle that would be indicat…

math.FA2012

Strong solution of the stochastic Burgers equation

P. Catuogno, C. Olivera

This work introduces a pathwise notion of solution for the stochastic Burgers equation, in particular, our approach encompasses the Cole-Hopf solution. The developments are based o…

math.RA2012★ 3 cited

A model for the relatively free graded algebra of block triangular matrices with entries from a graded algebra

Thiago Castilho de Mello, Lucio Centrone

Let G be a group and A be a G-graded algebra satisfying a polynomial identity. We buid up a model for the relative free G-graded algebra and we obtain, as an application, the "fact…

math-ph2012★ 10 cited

A non-associative quaternion scalar field theory

Sergio Giardino, Paulo Teotônio-Sobrinho

A non-associative Groenewold-Moyal plane is constructed using quaternion-valued function algebras. The symmetrized multi-particle states, the scalar product, the annihilation/creat…

math.DS2012★ 1 cited

The backward λ-Lemma and Morse filtrations

Joa Weber

Consider the infinite dimensional hyperbolic dynamical system provided by the (forward) heat semi-flow on the loop space of a closed Riemannian manifold M. We use the recently disc…

gr-qc2012★ 9 cited

No asymptotically highly damped quasi-normal modes without horizons?

Cecilia Chirenti, Alberto Saa, Jozef Skakala

We explore the question of what happens with the asymptotically highly damped quasi-normal modes ( fixed, ) when the underlying spacetime has no event horiz…

hep-ph2012★ 4 cited

Gamma-ray bursts and the relevance of rotation-induced neutrino sterilization

D. V. Ahluwalia, Cheng-Yang Lee

A la Pontecorvo when one defines electroweak flavour states of neutrinos as a linear superposition of mass eigenstates one ignores the associated spin. If, however, there is a sign…

hep-ex2012★ 34 cited

Direct Measurement of Backgrounds using Reactor-Off Data in Double Chooz

Y. Abe, C. Aberle, J. C. dos Anjos +170

Double Chooz is unique among modern reactor-based neutrino experiments studying disappearance in that data can be collected with all reactors off. In this paper, we pres…