Volume 44, Issue 9

1 September 1991

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ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

Structural properties of ${SiO}_{2}$ in the stishovite structure

Nitin R. Keskar, N. Troullier, José Luís Martins, and James R. Chelikowsky

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4081 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Universal phase diagram in the generalized Frenkel-Kontorova model

Randall C. Black and Indubala I. Satija

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4089 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Excimer-laser-induced melting and solidification of monocrystalline Si: Equilibrium and nonequilibrium models

R. Černý, R. Šáršik, I. Lukeš, and V. Cháb

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4097 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

First-principles study of the structural properties of Sn under pressure

B. H. Cheong and K. J. Chang

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4103 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Collective surface modes in a fractal cluster of spheres

F. Claro and R. Fuchs

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4109 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Site-selective spectroscopy of defect chemistry in ${SrTiO}_{3}$ , ${Sr}_{2}$ ${TiO}_{4}$ , and ${Sr}_{3}$ ${Ti}_{2}$ $O_{7}$

Nigel J. Cockroft, Steven H. Lee, and John C. Wright

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4117 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Ultrasonic investigation of critical behavior in the random-field Ising system Dy( ${As}_{x}$ $V_{1 - x}$ ) $O_{4}$

J. T. Graham, J. H. Page, and D. R. Taylor

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4127 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Density of states and dc electrical conductivity in an order-disorder ternary alloy in a generalized coherent-potential approximation

William Karstens and Leonard M. Scarfone

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4135 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Ab initio curved-wave x-ray-absorption fine structure

J. Mustre de Leon, J. J. Rehr, S. I. Zabinsky, and R. C. Albers

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4146 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Accumulated photon echo in ruby and alexandrite

M. H. F. Overwijk, P. J. Rump, J. I. Dijkhuis, and H. W. de Wijn

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4157 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Martensitic transition in solid $H_{2}$ under pressure studied via ultrasound propagation

Xi Qin and Horst Meyer

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4165 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Directional solidification in a rotating system with small segregation coefficient

D. N. Riahi

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4170 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Elastic constants of ${As}_{2}$ $S_{3}$

L. E. McNeil and M. Grimsditch

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4174 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Low-temperature ${}^{3}{He}$ NMR studies in aged palladium tritide

G. C. Abell and D. F. Cowgill

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4178 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Ferroelasticity in phenothiazine: A Brillouin-scattering study

C. Ecolivet, M. Sanquer, K. Ishii, and H. Nakayama

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4185 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Defect-mediated nucleation of α-iron in Au-Fe alloys

P. Fratzl, F. Langmayr, and Y. Yoshida

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4192 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Quantum Monte Carlo treatment of a rotator impurity in a crystal

W. Helbing, P. Nielaba, and K. Binder

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4200 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Helium desorption from Fe and V by atomic diffusion and bubble migration

R. Vassen, H. Trinkaus, and P. Jung

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4206 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

High-pressure phase transition and phase diagram of gallium arsenide

J. M. Besson, J. P. Itié, A. Polian, G. Weill, J. L. Mansot, and J. Gonzalez

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4214 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Electron kinetics in simple liquids at high electric fields

E. E. Kunhardt

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4235 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Atomic dynamics through the glass transition

Laurent J. Lewis

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4245 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Site preference of Fe in magnetically ordered Al-Mn-Cu-Ge icosahedral alloys

Z. M. Stadnik and G. Stroink

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4255 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Structural, bonding, dynamical, and electronic properties of liquid silicon: An ab initio molecular-dynamics study

I. Štich, R. Car, and M. Parrinello

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4262 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Binding energy and electronic structure of icosahedral Al-Cu-(Li,Mg) clusters

Yang Jinlong, Wang Kelin, L. F. Donà dalle Rose, and F. Toigo

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4275 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Attenuation of longitudinal-acoustic phonons in amorphous ${SiO}_{2}$ at frequencies up to 440 GHz

T. C. Zhu, H. J. Maris, and J. Tauc

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4281 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Structural composition dependence of amorphous silicon-iron prepared by ion implantation and by coevaporation: A Mössbauer study

F. H. Sánchez, M. B. Fernández van Raap, and J. Desimoni

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4290 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Effects of surface and physical confinement on the phase transitions of cyclohexane in porous silica

R. Mu and V. M. Malhotra

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4296 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

Direct measurement of spin diffusion from spin relaxation times in solid ${}^{3}{He}$

Brian Cowan and Mihail Fardis

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4304 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Momentum-space Monte Carlo renormalization-group procedure

E. P. Münger and M. A. Novotny

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4314 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Effect of noise on front propagation

Oriol T. Valls and Lisa M. Lust

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4326 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Analysis of thermodynamic properties of molybdenum and tungsten at high temperatures

Armando Fernández Guillermet and Göran Grimvall

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4332 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Generalized effective-medium approximation for particle transport: Random-trap model

J. W. Haus and K. W. Kehr

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4341 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics of the phase separation in solid solutions of ${}^{3}-^{4}$ He

M. Bernier and P. Kumar

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4355 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Observation of self-avoiding fractals in Fe-Cu and Ni-Mo thin films

B. X. Liu, C. H. Shang, and H. D. Li

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4365 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Magnetism

${CeCu}_{4}$ Al and ${CeCu}_{2}$ ${Zn}_{2}$ Al: Very-heavy-fermion systems in high magnetic fields

B. Andraka, J. S. Kim, G. R. Stewart, and Z. Fisk

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4371 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Gauge-invariant method for the ±J spin-glass model

J. A. Blackman and J. Poulter

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4374 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Tunneling in proton glasses: Stochastic theory of NMR line shape

S. Dattagupta, B. Tadić, R. Pirc, and R. Blinc

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4387 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

XY chain with random anisotropy: Magnetization law, susceptibility, and correlation functions at T=0

Ronald Dickman and Eugene M. Chudnovsky

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4397 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Polarization dependence of the 2p-core-level photoemission spectra of Fe

H. Ebert, L. Baumgarten, C. M. Schneider, and J. Kirschner

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4406 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics of coupled two-dimensional Cu(Mn) spin-glass films

P. Granberg, J. Mattsson, P. Nordblad, L. Lundgren, R. Stubi, J. Bass, D. L. Leslie-Pelecky, and J. A. Cowen

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4410 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Hartree-Fock study of the magnetism in the single-band Hubbard model

M. Inui and P. B. Littlewood

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4415 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Spin-relaxation model for the Mössbauer spectra of ${BaSn}_{x}$ ${Ti}_{2 - x}$ ${Fe}_{4}$ $O_{11}$ : A ferric oxide spin glass

G. M. Irwin and E. R. Sanford

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4423 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Adiabatic demagnetization of antiferromagnetic systems: A computer simulation of a planar-rotor model

Stefan Langenbach and Alfred Hüller

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4431 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Neutron depolarization by antiferromagnetic particles

R. Rosman and M. Th. Rekveldt

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4437 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Stability of the Nagaoka state in the one-band Hubbard model

Guang-Shan Tian

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4444 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Antiferromagnetic ordering of Fe/Ru(0001)

Ruqian Wu and A. J. Freeman

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4449 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Electron-spin resonance in the spin-glass-like system ${Fe}_{1 - x}$ ${Ga}_{x}$ ${SbO}_{4}$

M. T. Causa, M. Tovar, X. Obradors, A. Labarta, and J. Tejada

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4455 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Chiral tetracritical behavior in a partially frustrated triangular antiferromagnet: Application to ${ABX}_{3}$ compounds

M. L. Plumer, A. Caillé, and H. Kawamura

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4461 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Tyablikov approximation in the theory of low-dimensional quantum Heisenberg ferromagnets and antiferromagnets

D. A. Yablonskiy

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4467 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Experimental constraints on some mechanisms for high-temperature superconductivity

T. W. Barbee, III, Marvin L. Cohen, and David R. Penn

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4473 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Collective excitations and mode coupling in layered superconductors

H. A. Fertig and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4480 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Fitting of Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer theory to measured microwave conductivity of ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7}$ films

N. E. Glass and W. F. Hall

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4495 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Monte Carlo calculation of the vortex interaction for high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

Petter Minnhagen and Peter Olsson

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4503 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Geometric aspect of intergrain flux penetration and pinning in ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7}$ ceramics

M. A. -K. Mohamed and J. Jung

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4512 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Magnetic and structural properties of Fe in single crystals of ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3 - x}$ ${Fe}_{x}$ $O_{7 - δ}$

L. Nuez, R. D. Rogers, G. W. Crabtree, U. Welp, K. Vandervoort, A. Umezawa, and Y. Fang

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4526 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Magnetization measurements in epitaxial films of the ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{y}$ compound

H. Obara, S. Kosaka, Y. Yokoyama, M. Umeda, and Y. Kimura

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4532 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Temperature dependence of the anisotropic magnetic penetration depth and lower critical field of single-crystal ${Pb}_{2}$ ${Sr}_{2}$ (Y,Ca) ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{8 + δ}$

M. Reedyk, C. V. Stager, T. Timusk, J. S. Xue, and J. E. Greedan

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4539 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Nonlinear logarithmic time decay of magnetization in a single crystal of ${Bi}_{2}$ ${Sr}_{2}$ ${CaCu}_{2}$ $O_{x}$

Donglu Shi and Ming Xu

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4548 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

77-K superconductor ${Pb}_{0.8}$ ${SrBa}_{1.2}$ $Y_{0.7}$ ${Ca}_{0.3}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 + δ}$ : Comparison with other Pb-based superconductors

X. X. Tang and D. E. Morris

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4553 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Cu K-edge polarized x-ray-absorption near-edge structure of ${Bi}_{2}$ ${CaSr}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{2}$ $O_{8}$

Antonio Bianconi, Chenxi Li, Francesco Campanella, Stefano Della Longa, Ida Pettiti, Margherita Pompa, Simonetta Turtù, and Dominique Udron

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4560 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Unoccupied density of states of ${La}_{2 - x}$ ${Sr}_{x}$ ${NiO}_{4 + δ}$ studied by polarization-dependent x-ray-absorption spectroscopy and bremsstrahlung isochromat spectroscopy

P. Kuiper, J. van Elp, G. A. Sawatzky, A. Fujimori, S. Hosoya, and D. M. de Leeuw

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4570 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Chiral spin states, hole dynamics, and superconductivity in strongly correlated electronic systems

N. I. Karchev

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4576 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Quasiparticle inelastic lifetimes in disordered superconducting films

T. P. Devereaux and D. Belitz

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4587 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Simulations and interpretation of fractional giant Shapiro steps in two-dimensional Josephson-junction arrays

M. Octavio, J. U. Free, S. P. Benz, R. S. Newrock, D. B. Mast, and C. J. Lobb

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4601 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Superfluid ${}^{3}B$ at a rough surface: Density of states in the randomly-rippled-wall model

Louis J. Buchholtz

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4610 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamical behavior in a circularly symmetric annular Josephson junction

Wei Wang, A. L. Thomson, and Xixian Yao

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4618 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Surface resistance of the heavy-fermion superconductor ${UPt}_{3}$

C. C. Grimes, G. Adams, and E. Bucher

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4631 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

BRIEF REPORTS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

Monte Carlo simulations of a lattice model for defect-plane wetting

C. Ebner

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4637 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Secondary-electron-emission spectrum of diamond

A. Hoffman, M. Folman, and S. Prawer

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4640 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Entropy of a three-dimensional random-tiling quasicrystal

Katherine J. Strandburg

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4644 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Pair interactions in alloys evaluated from diffuse-scattering data

I. V. Masanskii, V. I. Tokar, and T. A. Grishchenko

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4647 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

Vibron propagation and localization determined from infrared combination bands of molecular crystals

P. Calvani, S. Cunsolo, and S. Lupi

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4650 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Magnetism

Thermal conductivity of the ferromagnetic chain system ${CsNiF}_{3}$

H. A. M. de Gronckel, W. J. M. de Jonge, K. Kopinga, and L. F. Lemmens

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4654 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Pressure dependence of the superexchange interaction in antiferromagnetic ${La}_{2}$ ${CuO}_{4}$

M. C. Aronson, S. B. Dierker, B. S. Dennis, S-W. Cheong, and Z. Fisk

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4657 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Linear $T_{c}$ depression in Mg-doped ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - δ}$

W. M. Tiernan, R. B. Hallock, J. C. W. Chien, and B. M. Gong

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4661 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Scaling behavior of the critical current of grain-boundary junctions

Guy Deutscher and Praveen Chaudhari

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4664 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Pressure-temperature phase diagram, inverse isotope effect, and superconductivity in excess of 13 K in κ-(BEDT-TTF $)_{2}$ Cu[N(CN $)_{2}$ ]Cl, where BEDT-TTF is bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene

J. E. Schirber, D. L. Overmyer, K. D. Carlson, J. M. Williams, A. M. Kini, H. Hau Wang, H. A. Charlier, B. J. Love, D. M. Watkins, and G. A. Yaconi

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4666 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Spectral weight function for the two-dimensional Hubbard model

Steven R. White

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4670 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dilute gas of electron pairs in the t-J model

H. Q. Lin

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4674 (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Demonstration of ordering in semiconducting (chalcopyrite)–(zinc blende) alloys

Kathie E. Newman and Xiaoou Xiang

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4677(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Formation of virtual ordered states along a phase-decomposition path

Long-Qing Chen and A. G. Khachaturyan

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4681(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Localization in two-dimensional quantum percolation

C. M. Soukoulis and Gary S. Grest

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4685(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Magnetism

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Self-consistent approximation for spin-1/2 quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets

Daping Chu and Jue-lian Shen

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4689(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Chiral, nematic, and dimer states in quantum spin chains

Andrey V. Chubukov

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4693(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Strong magnetic circular dichroism at the $M_{2, 3}$ edges in ferromagnetic Ni and ferrimagnetic ${Fe}_{3}$ $O_{4}$

T. Koide, T. Shidara, H. Fukutani, K. Yamaguchi, A. Fujimori, and S. Kimura

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4697(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Antiferromagnetism in ZnSe/MnSe strained-layer superlattices

N. Samarth, P. Kłosowski, H. Luo, T. M. Giebułtowicz, J. K. Furdyna, J. J. Rhyne, B. E. Larson, and N. Otsuka

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4701(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spin fluctuations and anisotropic nuclear relaxation in single-crystal ${UPt}_{3}$

J. P. Vithayathil, D. E. MacLaughlin, E. Koster, D. Ll. Williams, and E. Bucher

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4705(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

Superfluidity and superconductivity

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonlocal effect in magnetoconductivity of high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

Jean Baptiste Bieri, Kazumi Maki, and R. S. Thompson

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4709(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Anharmonic phonons and the anomalous isotope effect in ${La}_{2 - x}$ ${Sr}_{x}$ ${CuO}_{4}$

Vincent H. Crespi and Marvin L. Cohen

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4712(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Complex magnetic structures of the rare-earth cuprates $R_{2}$ ${Cu}_{2}$ $O_{5}$ (R=Y,Ho,Er,Yb,Tm)

J. L. Garca-Muoz, J. Rodrguez-Carvajal, X. Obradors, M. Vallet-Reg, J. González-Calbet, and M. Parras

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4716(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Theory of dichroism in high-temperature superconductors

Q. P. Li and Robert Joynt

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4720(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spin-freezing behaviors in the layered perovskite ${Sr}_{3}$ $V_{2}$ $O_{7 - d}$

Hiromi Niu, Noburu Fukushima, and Ken Ando

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4724(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Linear resistivities in the copper oxides: Fermi-liquid-based approaches

Qimiao Si and K. Levin

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4727(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Observation of an extended region of magnetic reversibility in Nb and ${NbSe}_{2}$

H. Drulis, Z. G. Xu, J. W. Brill, L. E. De Long, and J.-C. Hou

Phys. Rev. B 44, 4731(R) (1991) - Published 1 September, 1991