Volume 55, Issue 10

1 March 1997

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Kinetics of metal-catalyzed growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes

A. Maiti, C. J. Brabec, and J. Bernholc

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6097(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Competing mechanisms for precipitate coarsening in phase separation with vacancy dynamics

P. Fratzl and O. Penrose

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6101(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

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

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Temperature dependence of Raman spectra of vitreous and molten $B_{2}$ $O_{3}$

Hong-Zhang Zhuang, Xian-Wu Zou, Zhun-Zhi Jin, and De-Cheng Tian

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6105(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Magnetism

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Single-particle excitations of the Kondo lattice

Robert Eder, Oana Stoica, and George A. Sawatzky

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6109(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Field-induced staggered magnetic order in ${La}_{2}$ ${NiO}_{4.133}$

J. M. Tranquada, P. Wochner, A. R. Moodenbaugh, and D. J. Buttrey

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6113(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nearly critical ground state of ${LaCuO}_{2.5}$

Matthias Troyer, M. E. Zhitomirsky, and Kazuo Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6117(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Phonon-soliton interaction in the incommensurate phase of the spin-Peierls compound ${CuGeO}_{3}$

M. Saint-Paul, G. Reményi, N. Hegman, P. Monceau, G. Dhalenne, and A. Revcolevschi

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6121(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Unusual antiferromagnetic state in Si-doped ${CuGeO}_{3}$ ssingle crystals studied by specific-heat measurements in magnetic fields

M. Hiroi, T. Hamamoto, M. Sera, H. Nojiri, N. Kobayashi, M. Motokawa, O. Fujita, A. Ogiwara, and J. Akimitsu

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6125(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Harmonics of the real-space velocity in cyclotron resonance experiments on organic metals

S. J. Blundell, A. Ardavan, and J. Singleton

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6129(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Superfluidity and superconductivity

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Experimental determination of the fluctuational dissipation in ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - δ}$ up to high magnetic fields

S. Sarti, M. Giura, E. Silva, R. Fastampa, and V. Boffa

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6133(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Resonant tunneling through a small quantum dot coupled to superconducting leads

A. Levy Yeyati, J. C. Cuevas, A. López-Dávalos, and A. Martín-Rodero

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6137(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Local magnetic relaxation and hysteresis in the strong and weak Bose-glass regimes of type-II superconductors: A simple model

M. A. R. LeBlanc, Daniel S. M. Cameron, and David LeBlanc

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6141(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Concentration range for superconductivity in high-quality $\Pr_{2 - x}$ ${Ce}_{x}$ ${CuO}_{4 - y}$ thin films

J. L. Peng, E. Maiser, T. Venkatesan, R. L. Greene, and G. Czjzek

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6145(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Size of the BCS ratio in strongly underdoped high- $T_{c}$ cuprates

A. A. Abrikosov

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6149(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Observation of local oxygen displacements in ${CuO}_{2}$ planes induced by a misfit strain in heteroepitaxially grown infinite-layer-structure ${Ca}_{1 - x}$ ${Sr}_{x}$ ${CuO}_{2}$ films

A. Vailionis, A. Brazdeikis, and A. S. Flodström

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6152(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

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Resistive evidence for vortex-lattice sublimation in ${Bi}_{2}$ ${Sr}_{2}$ ${CaCu}_{2}$ $O_{8}$

D. T. Fuchs, R. A. Doyle, E. Zeldov, D. Majer, W. S. Seow, R. J. Drost, T. Tamegai, S. Ooi, M. Konczykowski, and P. H. Kes

Phys. Rev. B 55, R6156(R) (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

ARTICLES

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

Ab initio statistical mechanics of the ferroelectric phase transition in ${PbTiO}_{3}$

U. V. Waghmare and K. M. Rabe

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6161 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

$O_{3}$ stilt and the Pb/(Zr/Ti) displacement order parameters in Zr-rich ${PbZr}_{1 - x}$ ${Ti}_{x}$ $O_{3}$ sfrom 20 to 500 K

Noé Cereceda, Beatriz Noheda, Tomás Iglesias, JoséR. Fernández-del-Castillo, Julio A. Gonzalo, Ning Duan, Yong Ling Wang, David E. Cox, and Gen Shirane

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6174 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Motion of a screw dislocation in a two-dimensional Peierls potential

Keiichi Edagawa, Takayoshi Suzuki, and Shin Takeuchi

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6180 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Effective charge and electronic energy loss of heavy ions from a modelof an ion embedded in jellium

Yuguang Mu, Yueyuan Xia, and Liangmo Mei

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6188 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Electronic stopping power of electron gases for slow antiparticles

Yuguang Mu, Yueyuan Xia, and Liangmo Mei

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6192 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Temperature dependence of planar channeling radiation in silicon, germanium, and beryllium between 12 and 330 K

G. Buschhorn, E. Diedrich, W. Kufner, M. Rzepka, H. Genz, P. Hoffmann-Stascheck, and A. Richter

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6196 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Theoretical study of boron nitride modifications at hydrostatic pressures

Karsten Albe

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6203 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Effects of crack tip geometry on dislocation emission and cleavage: A possible path to enhanced ductility

J. Schiøtz, L. M. Canel, and A. E. Carlsson

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6211 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Vibrational investigation of the antiferrodistortive structural instabilities in the perovskite crystal ${RbCaF}_{3}$

Ph. Daniel, M. Rousseau, and J. Toulouse

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6222 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Interfacial conduction in ionically conducting two-phase materials: Calculations using the grain consolidation model

Bo Nettelblad, Bin Zhu, and Bengt-Erik Mellander

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6232 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Onset and growth of conduction in polyimide Kapton induced by swift heavy-ion irradiation

J-P. Salvetat, J-M. Costantini, F. Brisard, and L. Zuppiroli

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6238 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Deviation from Gaussian behavior in the self-correlation function of the proton motion in polybutadiene

R. Zorn

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6249 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Apparently universal changes in the elastic properties of monomolecular films

D. Sharpe, J. C. Earnshaw, K. Haig, and Y. Li

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6260 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Melting properties of fcc metals using a tight-binding potential

Liliana Gómez, A. Dobry, and H. T. Diep

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6265 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Monte Carlo simulations of the dynamical behavior of the Coulomb glass

Torsten Wappler, Thomas Vojta, and Michael Schreiber

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6272 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

ac relaxation mechanism in some cuprate glasses

S. Hazra and A. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6278 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Third-harmonic dielectric response of a water-in-oil emulsion

Paul K. Dixon

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6285 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

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

One particle interacting with the acoustical phonons in a discrete chain

A. La Magna and R. Pucci

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6296 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Moving breathers in a chain of magnetic pendulums

F. M. Russell, Y. Zolotaryuk, J. C. Eilbeck, and T. Dauxois

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6304 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Fracton excitation and Lévy flight dynamics in alkali silicate glasses

Junko Habasaki, Isao Okada, and Yasuaki Hiwatari

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6309 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Nonlinear relaxation dynamics in decomposing alloys: One-dimensional Cahn-Hilliard model

A. A. Fraerman, A. S. Mel'nikov, I. M. Nefedov, I. A. Shereshevskii, and A. V. Shpiro

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6316 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Gradient expansions in kinetic theory of phonons

Iliya V. Karlin, G. Dukek, and T. F. Nonnenmacher

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6324 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Dynamics of solitons and polarons in the quasi-one-dimensional MX chain compound [Pt(en $)_{2}$ ][Pt(en $)_{2}$ $I_{2}$ ]( ${ClO}_{4}$ $)_{4}$ s

H. Okamoto, Y. Oka, T. Mitani, and M. Yamashita

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6330 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Frequency upconversion in ${Er}^{3 +}$ -doped fluoroindate glasses pumped at 1.48 μm

G. S. Maciel, Cid B. de Araújo, Y. Messaddeq, and M. A. Aegerter

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6335 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Glassy behavior in a simple model with entropy barriers

A. Prados, J. J. Brey, and B. Sánchez-Rey

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6343 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Magnetism

Testing a simple criterion for the critical temperature

Ivo Souza, Carlos Lobo, and João Seixas

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6356 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Sr impurity effects on the magnetic correlations of ${La}_{2 - x}$ ${Sr}_{x}$ ${CuO}_{4}$

R. J. Gooding, N. M. Salem, R. J. Birgeneau, and F. C. Chou

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6360 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Renormalization-group approach to spin-wave theory of quantum Heisenberg ferromagnets

Naoum Karchev

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6372 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Charge and magnetic states of Ni ions in the ${GdNi}_{2}$ sLaves phase synthesized at different pressures

A. V. Tsvyashchenko, L. N. Fomicheva, E. N. Shirani, A. A. Sorokin, G. K. Ryasny, B. A. Komissarova, L. G. Shpinkova, Z. Z. Akselrod, O. I. Kochetov, and V. N. Trofimov

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6377 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Magnetic neutron-scattering study of ${MnCl}_{2}$ -graphite intercalation compound

David G. Wiesler, Masatsugu Suzuki, Itsuko S. Suzuki, and Nicholas Rosov

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6382 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997

Separation of the spin and orbital moments in antiferromagnetic UAs

S. Langridge, G. H. Lander, N. Bernhoeft, A. Stunault, C. Vettier, G. Grübel, C. Sutter, F. de Bergevin, W. J. Nuttall, W. G. Stirling, K. Mattenberger, and O. Vogt

Phys. Rev. B 55, 6392 (1997) - Published 1 March, 1997