Electrostatic origin of the Frank elastic energy and anisotropic line tension of the domains in monolayers at the air-water interface    p. 1 T. Yamamoto, T. Manaka and M. Iwamoto Published online: 3 April 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2008-10443-y Abstract PDF (524.9 KB)

The escape transition of a polymer: A unique case of non-equivalence between statistical ensembles    p. 9 D. I. Dimitrov, L. I. Klushin, A. Skvortsov, A. Milchev and K. Binder Published online: 3 April 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2008-10442-0 Abstract PDF (1.479 MB)

Generic theory of colloidal transport    p. 27 F. Jülicher and J. Prost Published online: 8 April 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2008-10446-8 Abstract PDF (426.1 KB)

Temperature and concentration dependence of SANS spectra of aqueous solutions of short-chain amphiphiles    p. 37 G. D’Arrigo, R. Giordano and J. Teixeira Published online: 6 April 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2008-10447-7 Abstract PDF (600.6 KB)

Effects of magnesium salt concentrations on B-DNA overstretching transition    p. 45 H. Fu, H. Chen, C. G. Koh and C. T. Lim Published online: 1 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10448-0 Abstract PDF (385.0 KB)

Aging and yielding in a sheared AOT/iso-octane/water lyotropic lamellar phase    p. 51 Y. Auffret, D. C. D. Roux, N. El Kissi, F. Caton, I. Pignot-Paintrand, D. E. Dunstan and C. Rochas Published online: 3 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10450-6 Abstract PDF (910.9 KB)

Finite strain stress fields near the tip of an interface crack between a soft incompressible elastic material and a rigid substrate    p. 61 V. R. Krishnan and C. -Y. Hui Published online: 13 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10452-4 Abstract PDF (1.221 MB)

Free access Individual bottle brush molecules in dense 2D layers restoring high degree of extension after collapse-decollapse cycle: Directly measured scaling exponent    p. 73 M.O. Gallyamov, B. Tartsch, I.I. Potemkin, H.G. Börner, K. Matyjaszewski, A.R. Khokhlov and M. Möller Published online: 6 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10451-5 Abstract PDF (5.703 MB)

Study of the magnetorheology of aqueous suspensions of extremely bimodal magnetite particles    p. 87 J. L. Viota, J. D. G. Durán and A. V. Delgado Published online: 10 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10453-3 Abstract PDF (570.8 KB)

Free access Dynamics at the air-water interface revealed by evanescent wave light scattering    p. 95 A. Stocco, K. Tauer, S. Pispas and R. Sigel Published online: 10 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10455-1 Abstract PDF (767.4 KB)

Finite- N effects for ideal polymer chains near a flat impenetrable wall    p. 107 M. W. Matsen, J. U. Kim and A. E. Likhtman Published online: 14 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10454-2 Abstract PDF (803.9 KB)

Reversible mass exchange between two multicomponent systems of different temperatures    p. 117 M. Hartung and W. Köhler Published online: 10 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10456-0 Abstract PDF (384.3 KB)

Transmission of ultrasound through a single layer of bubbles    p. 123 V. Leroy, A. Strybulevych, M. G. Scanlon and J. H. Page Published online: 13 May 2009 DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2009-10457-y Abstract PDF (777.4 KB)