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Fractalisation drives crystalline states in a frustrated spin system

Authors: Suchitra E. Sebastian, N. Harrison, P. Sengupta, C. D. Batista, S. Francoual, E. Palm, T. Murphy, N. Marcano, H. A. Dabkowska, and B. D. Gaulin ArXiv.0707.2075 Recommended and Commentary by Steven M. Girvin, Yale University | View Commentary (pdf) | JCCM_July08_01

A topological Dirac insulator in a quantum spin Hall phase.

Authors: D. Hsieh, D. Qian, L. Wray, Y. Xia, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, and M. Z. Hasan. Nature 454, 970 (2008) Recommended with a Commentary by Bertrand I. Halperin, Harvard University. | View Commentary (pdf) | JCCM_July08_02

Magnetorotational-type Instability in Couette-Taylor Flow of a Viscoelastic Polymer Liquid

G. I. Ogilvie and A. T. Potter Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 074503 (2008) Recommended with a commentary by Wim van Saarloos, Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University | View Commentary | JCCM_July08_03

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