Comptes Rendus. Physique, Volume 16 (2015)

Issue no. 1 Table of Contents

Granular physics / Physique des milieux granulaires

Guest editor: Alexandre Valance; Michel Louge

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii-iv

Granular physics

Alexandre Valance; Michel Louge

p. 1-2

Modeling force transmission in granular materials

Farhang Radjai

p. 3-9

Jamming in granular materials

Robert P. Behringer

p. 10-25

Strain localisation in granular media

Jacques Desrues; Edward Andò

p. 26-36

Slow granular flows: The dominant role of tiny fluctuations

Martin van Hecke

p. 37-44

Precursors and triggering mechanisms of granular avalanches

Renaud Delannay; Mickaël Duranteau; Vincent Tournat

p. 45-50

Kinetic theory for sheared granular flows

Viswanathan Kumaran

p. 51-61

Rheological properties of dense granular flows

Pierre Jop

p. 62-72

Particle-size segregation in dense granular avalanches

John Mark Nicholas Timm Gray; Parmesh Gajjar; Peter Kokelaar

p. 73-85

Debris flows: Experiments and modelling

Barbara Turnbull; Elisabeth T. Bowman; Jim N. McElwaine

p. 86-96

The structure of powder snow avalanches

Betty Sovilla; Jim N. McElwaine; Michel Y. Louge

p. 97-104

The physics of Aeolian sand transport

Alexandre Valance; Keld Rømer Rasmussen; Ahmed Ould El Moctar; Pascal Dupont

p. 105-117

Dune morphodynamics

Sylvain Courrech du Pont

p. 118-138

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 2 Table of Contents

Multiferroic materials and heterostructures / Matériaux et hétérostructures multiferroïques

Guest editor: Manuel Bibes; Agnès Barthélémy

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii

Foreword

Manuel Bibes; Agnès Barthélémy

p. 139

Preamble

Hans Schmid

p. 141-142

Mechanisms and origin of multiferroicity

Paolo Barone; Silvia Picozzi

p. 143-152

Novel magneto-electric multiferroics from first-principles calculations

Julien Varignon; Nicholas C. Bristowe; Éric Bousquet; Philippe Ghosez

p. 153-167

Artificial multiferroic heterostructures for an electric control of magnetic properties

Vincent Garcia; Manuel Bibes; Agnès Barthélémy

p. 168-181

Bismuth-based perovskites as multiferroics

Mael Guennou; Michel Viret; Jens Kreisel

p. 182-192

Strain effects on multiferroic BiFeO₃ films

Yurong Yang; Ingrid C. Infante; Brahim Dkhil; Laurent Bellaiche

p. 193-203

Multiferroic RMnO₃ thin films

Josep Fontcuberta

p. 204-226

Domains and domain walls in multiferroics

Sylvia Matzen; Stéphane Fusil

p. 227-240

La vitesse critique de Landau d'une particule dans un superfluide de fermions
[The Landau critical velocity for a particle in a Fermi superfluid]

Yvan Castin; Igor Ferrier-Barbut; Christophe Salomon

p. 241-253

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 3 Table of Contents

Coarsening dynamics / Dynamique de coarsening

Guest editor: Federico Corberi; Paolo Politi

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii

Foreword

Federico Corberi; Paolo Politi

p. 255-256

Coarsening phenomena

Leticia F. Cugliandolo

p. 257-266

Coarsening versus pattern formation

Alexander A. Nepomnyashchy

p. 267-279

Coarsening dynamics at unstable crystal surfaces

Paolo Politi

p. 280-290

Coarsening in granular systems

Andrea Baldassarri; Andrea Puglisi; Alessandro Sarracino

p. 291-302

Coarsening in fluid phase transitions

Subir K. Das; Sutapa Roy; Jiarul Midya

p. 303-315

Motility-induced phase separation and coarsening in active matter

Giuseppe Gonnella; Davide Marenduzzo; Antonio Suma; Adriano Tiribocchi

p. 316-331

Coarsening in inhomogeneous systems

Federico Corberi

p. 332-342

Erratum to “The Sagnac effect: 20 years of development in matter-wave interferometry” [C. R. Physique 15 (10) (2014) 875–883]

Brynle Barrett; Remi Geiger; Indranil Dutta; Matthieu Meunier; Benjamin Canuel; Alexandre Gauguet; Philippe Bouyer; Arnaud Landragin

p. 343

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 4 Table of Contents

Highlights of the LHC run 1 / Résultats marquants de la première période d'exploitation du GCH

Guest editor: Fayard Louis; Unal Guillaume

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii

Foreword

Louis Fayard; Guillaume Unal

p. 345-346

The LHC collider

Jorg Wenninger

p. 347-355

The ATLAS and CMS detectors at the LHC

Daniel Fournier; Tejinder Virdee

p. 356-367

Standard Model theory calculations and experimental tests

Matteo Cacciari; Gautier Hamel de Monchenault

p. 368-378

The Higgs boson discovery and measurements

Rosy Nicolaidou; Yves Sirois

p. 379-393

Implications of the Higgs boson discovery

José R. Espinosa; Christophe Grojean

p. 394-406

Highlights on searches for supersymmetry and exotic models

Barbara Clerbaux

p. 407-423

Top quark physics at the LHC

Richard Hawkings

p. 424-434

Heavy flavour physics at the LHC

Timothy Gershon; Matthew Needham

p. 435-447

On the trail of a new state of matter

Yves Schutz

p. 448-456

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 5 Table of Contents

The measurement of time / La mesure du temps

Guest editor: Christophe Salomon

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii-iv

Foreword

Christophe Salomon

p. 459-460

Atomic fountains and optical clocks at SYRTE: Status and perspectives

Michel Abgrall; Baptiste Chupin; Luigi De Sarlo; Jocelyne Guéna; Philippe Laurent; Yann Le Coq; Rodolphe Le Targat; Jérôme Lodewyck; Michel Lours; Peter Rosenbusch; Giovanni Daniele Rovera; Sébastien Bize

p. 461-470

Time and frequency comparisons using radiofrequency signals from satellites

Andreas Bauch

p. 471-479

International atomic time: Status and future challenges

Gérard Petit; Felicitas Arias; Gianna Panfilo

p. 480-488

Frequency ratios of Sr, Yb, and Hg based optical lattice clocks and their applications

Masao Takamoto; Ichiro Ushijima; Manoj Das; Nils Nemitz; Takuya Ohkubo; Kazuhiro Yamanaka; Noriaki Ohmae; Tetsushi Takano; Tomoya Akatsuka; Atsushi Yamaguchi; Hidetoshi Katori

p. 489-498

Progress on the optical lattice clock

Andrew D. Ludlow; Jun Ye

p. 499-505

Towards a redefinition of the second based on optical atomic clocks

Fritz Riehle

p. 506-515

Nuclear clocks based on resonant excitation of γ-transitions

Ekkehard Peik; Maxim Okhapkin

p. 516-523

Optical frequency dissemination for metrology applications

Stefan Droste; Thomas Udem; Ronald Holzwarth; Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch

p. 524-530

Frequency and time transfer for metrology and beyond using telecommunication network fibres

Olivier Lopez; Fabien Kéfélian; Haifeng Jiang; Adil Haboucha; Anthony Bercy; Fabio Stefani; Bruno Chanteau; Amale Kanj; Daniele Rovera; Joseph Achkar; Christian Chardonnet; Paul-Eric Pottie; Anne Amy-Klein; Giorgio Santarelli

p. 531-539

The ACES/PHARAO space mission

Philippe Laurent; Didier Massonnet; Luigi Cacciapuoti; Christophe Salomon

p. 540-552

Development of a strontium optical lattice clock for the SOC mission on the ISS

Kai Bongs; Yeshpal Singh; Lyndsie Smith; Wei He; Ole Kock; Dariusz Świerad; Joshua Hughes; Stephan Schiller; Soroosh Alighanbari; Stefano Origlia; Stefan Vogt; Uwe Sterr; Christian Lisdat; Rodolphe Le Targat; Jérôme Lodewyck; David Holleville; Bertrand Venon; Sébastien Bize; Geoffrey P. Barwood; Patrick Gill; Ian R. Hill; Yuri B. Ovchinnikov; Nicola Poli; Guglielmo M. Tino; Jürgen Stuhler; Wilhelm Kaenders; SOC2 team

p. 553-564

Some fundamental physics experiments using atomic clocks and sensors

Christine Guerlin; Pacôme Delva; Peter Wolf

p. 565-575

The stability of fundamental constants

Jean-Philippe Uzan

p. 576-585

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 6-7 Table of Contents

Gamma-ray astronomy / Astronomie des rayons gamma

Guest editor: Bernard Degrange; Gérard Fontaine

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii

Introduction to high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

Bernard Degrange; Gérard Fontaine

p. 587-599

Space detectors for gamma rays (100 MeV–100 GeV): From EGRET to Fermi LAT

David J. Thompson

p. 600-609

Ground-based detectors in very-high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

Mathieu de Naurois; Daniel Mazin

p. 610-627

On the origin of very-high-energy photons in astrophysics: A short introduction to acceleration and radiation physics

Martin Lemoine; Guy Pelletier

p. 628-640

Gamma-ray pulsars: A gold mine

Isabelle A. Grenier; Alice K. Harding

p. 641-660

Gamma-ray emission from binaries in context

Guillaume Dubus

p. 661-673

Observations of supernova remnants and pulsar wind nebulae at gamma-ray energies

John W. Hewitt; Marianne Lemoine-Goumard

p. 674-685

Gamma rays from the Galactic Centre region

Meng Su; Christopher van Eldik

p. 686-703

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 8 Table of Contents

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Editorial

Jacques Villain

p. 705-707

Numerical study of the thermal behavior of bi-zone buildings

Nour Lajimi; Noureddine Boukadida

p. 708-720

Prix Langevin de l'Académie des sciences

Landau damping and inhomogeneous reference states

Julien Barré; Alain Olivetti; Yoshiyuki Y. Yamaguchi

p. 723-728

Prix de Mme Claude Berthault / Fondation de l'Institut de France

Unraveling the nature of carrier-mediated ferromagnetism in diluted magnetic semiconductors

Georges Bouzerar; Richard Bouzerar

p. 731-738

Prix Gustave-Ribaud 2014 de l'Académie des sciences

Instability-driven quantum dots

Jean-Noël Aqua; Thomas Frisch

p. 741-757

Prix Jacques-Herbrand 2014 de l'Académie des sciences

Tiling solutions for optimal biological sensing

Aleksandra M. Walczak

p. 761-772

Editorial Board

p. IBC

Issue no. 9 Table of Contents

Radio science for connecting humans with information systems / L’homme connecté

Guest editor: Alain Sibille; Claude Oestges

Editorial Board

p. IFC

Dossier Sommaire

p. iii

Radio science for connecting humans with information systems / L'homme connecté

Foreword

Alain Sibille; Claude Oestges

p. 773-775

Radio science for connecting humans with information systems / L'homme connecté

A regularised boundary element formulation for contactless SAR evaluations within homogeneous and inhomogeneous head phantoms

Rajendra Mitharwal; Francesco P. Andriulli

p. 776-788