Volume 130, Issue 12 Week Ending 24 March 2023 | | Advertisement Registration is open for April Meeting 2023: Quarks to Cosmos! Discover cutting-edge research in astrophysics, particle physics, nuclear physics, and gravitation, network with other physicists to advance your career, and learn about current issues relevant to the physics community. Register today. | | | | | Not an APS member? Join today to start connecting with a community of more than 50,000 physicists. | | | | Featured in Physics Editors' Suggestion T. Palazzo, A. J. Mitchell, G. J. Lane, A. E. Stuchbery, B. A. Brown, M. W. Reed, A. Akber, B. J. Coombes, J. T. H. Dowie, T. K. Eriksen, M. S. M. Gerathy, T. Kibédi, T. Tornyi, and M. O. de Vries Phys. Rev. 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Lett. 130, 122503 (2023) – Published 24 March 2023 | Observations deliver evidence of an exotic "sixth-order" electromagnetic transition in the gamma-ray emission of an iron isotope, a finding that could provide new ways to test nuclear models. | | | | | | Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics | R. Shah, T. J. Barrett, A. Colcelli, F. Oručević, A. Trombettoni, and P. Krüger Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 123401 (2023) – Published 21 March 2023 | | | Alberto Mercurio, Shilan Abo, Fabio Mauceri, Enrico Russo, Vincenzo Macrì, Adam Miranowicz, Salvatore Savasta, and Omar Di Stefano Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 123601 (2023) – Published 21 March 2023 | | | Editors' Suggestion Andrew Pocklington, Yu-Xin Wang, and A. A. Clerk Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 123602 (2023) – Published 23 March 2023 | A new class of dynamical instabilities generated by a stable photonic lattice Hamiltonian and stable dissipative pairing interaction is sensitive to wavefunction localization and allows selective excitation and entanglement of pure topological photonic edge states with minimal resources. | | | | | | Jens A. H. Nielsen, Jonas S. Neergaard-Nielsen, Tobias Gehring, and Ulrik L. Andersen Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 123603 (2023) – Published 24 March 2023 | | | Shuai Wang, Shun Wen, Zi-Lan Deng, Xiangping Li, and Yuanmu Yang Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 123801 (2023) – Published 23 March 2023 | | | Physics of Fluids, Earth & Planetary Science, and Climate | Editors' Suggestion Ivana Stiperski and Marc Calaf Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 124001 (2023) – Published 24 March 2023 | The first generalization for all flow conditions of the 70-year old Monin-Obukhov similarity theory using an ensemble of atmospheric measurements covering the widest range of atmospheric complexity explains turbulence in complex atmospheric conditions | | | | | | Condensed Matter and Materials | Yi-Ming Wu, Zhengzhi Wu, and Hong Yao Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 126001 (2023) – Published 23 March 2023 | | | Anirban Sharma, Songyang Pu, Ajit C. Balram, and J. K. Jain Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 126201 (2023) – Published 21 March 2023 | | | Featured in Physics Editors' Suggestion Song Jiang, Tomáš Neuman, Rémi Bretel, Alex Boeglin, Fabrice Scheurer, Eric Le Moal, and Guillaume Schull Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 126202 (2023) – Published 21 March 2023 | Spatial maps of the light emitted by an excited molecule reveal how the emission depends on the molecule's charge states. | | | | | | Christian Brand, Alfred Hucht, Giriraj Jnawali, Jonas D. 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