Volume 59, Issue 17

1 May 1999

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BRIEF REPORTS

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

Temperature dependence of the diffuse-scattering fine structure in equiatomic CuAu

O. Malis, K. F. Ludwig, Jr., W. Schweika, G. E. Ice, and C. J. Sparks

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11105 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Direct measurements of Bragg-reflection phases in x-ray crystallography

Qun Shen

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11109 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Secondary electron emission near the electronic stopping power maximum

R. Neugebauer, R. Wuensch, T. Jalowy, K. O. Groeneveld, H. Rothard, A. Clouvas, and C. Potiriadis

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11113 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

EXAFS study of structural characteristics of nanocrystalline selenium with different grain sizes

Y. H. Zhao, K. Lu, and T. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11117 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Comparison between molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations of an ordering process in a binary alloy

Carlos Frontera and Eduard Vives

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11121 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Electronic structure and electrical properties of amorphous ${OsO}_{2}$

Yuko Hayakawa, Shigemi Kohiki, Masao Arai, Hideki Yoshikawa, Sei Fukushima, Kazuaki Wagatsuma, Masaoki Oku, and Fumiya Shoji

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11125 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

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

Transmission fingerprints in quasiperiodic dielectric multilayers

M. S. Vasconcelos and E. L. Albuquerque

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11128 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Elastic moduli of a Ti-Zr-Ni icosahedral quasicrystal and a 1/1 bcc crystal approximant

K. Foster, R. G. Leisure, J. B. Shaklee, J. Y. Kim, and K. F. Kelton

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11132 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Transmission of L-mode phonons from a superlattice into a liquid by effective acoustic impedance matching

Hatsuyoshi Kato

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11136 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Coherent backscattering in a disordered optical medium in the presence of saturation absorption

Kouki Totsuka and Makoto Tomita

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11139 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Dephasing at low temperatures

Doron Cohen and Yoseph Imry

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11143 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Dielectric relaxation of the quantum nanomagnet ${Mn}_{12}$ acetate

Zdravko Kutnjak, Cene Filipič, Adrijan Levstik, Randall M. Achey, and Naresh S. Dalal

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11147 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Magnetism

High-field magnetization and magnetoresistance of ${La}_{0.5} {Sr}_{1.5} {MnO}_{4}$

M. Tokunaga, N. Miura, Y. Moritomo, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11151 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Hall effect of ${La}_{2 / 3} (C a, P b)_{1 / 3} {MnO}_{3}$ single crystals near the critical temperature

S. H. Chun, M. B. Salamon, and P. D. Han

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11155 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Intergrain tunneling magnetoresistance in polycrystals of the ordered double perovskite ${Sr}_{2} {FeReO}_{6}$

K.-I. Kobayashi, T. Kimura, Y. Tomioka, H. Sawada, K. Terakura, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11159 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Correlation amplitude for the XXZ spin chain in the disordered regime

Sergei Lukyanov

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11163 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Soliton structure in spin-Peierls systems

Y. Meurdesoif and A. Buzdin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11165 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Ultrasonic evidence for magnetoelastic coupling in ${La}_{0.60} Y_{0.07} {Ca}_{0.33} {MnO}_{3}$ perovskites

Changfei Zhu and Renkui Zheng

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11169 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Evidence for a non-double-exchange mechanism in ${FeCr}_{2} S_{4}$

Zhiwen Chen, Shun Tan, Zhaorong Yang, and Yuheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11172 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Dynamics of a vortex in two-dimensional superfluid $^{3} He$ - $A :$ Force caused by the l texture

Hiroshi Kuratsuji and Hiroyuki Yabu

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11175 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Positive in-plane and negative out-of-plane magnetoresistance in the overdoped high-temperature superconductor ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + x}$

G. Heine, W. Lang, X. L. Wang, and S. X. Dou

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11179 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Electronic Raman scattering in disordered ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} Ca ({Cu}_{1 - x} {Fe}_{y})_{2} O_{δ} :$ Impurity scattering effects

O. V. Misochko and G. Gu

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11183 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Flux-pinning-induced stress and strain in superconductors: Long rectangular slab

Tom H. Johansen

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11187 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Photoelectron escape depth and inelastic secondaries in high-temperature superconductors

M. R. Norman, M. Randeria, H. Ding, and J. C. Campuzano

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11191 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Fluctuation-induced conductivity in quenched and furnace-cooled ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ} :$ Aslamazov-Larkin or short-wavelength fluctuations

Ajay Kumar Ghosh and A. N. Basu

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11193 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Local suppression of Josephson currents in niobium/two-dimensional electron gas/niobium structures by an injection current

K. Neurohr, Th. Schäpers, J. Malindretos, S. Lachenmann, A. I. Braginski, H. Lüth, M. Behet, G. Borghs, and A. A. Golubov

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11197 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Two-step liquid-solid vortex transition with the field along the $ab$ planes in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ crystals

S. A. Grigera, E. Morré, E. Osquiguil, G. Nieva, and F. de la Cruz

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11201 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Pressure effects on the superconductivity and magnetic order of $Y_{1 - x} \Pr_{x} {Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{4} O_{8}$

S. S. Weng, I. P. Hong, C. F. Chang, H. L. Tsay, S. Chatterjee, H. D. Yang, and J.-Y. Lin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11205 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Observation of critical amplitude fluctuations near the two-dimensional superconductor-insulator transition

J. A. Chervenak and J. M. Valles, Jr.

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11209 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Commensurability oscillations and smectic vortex phase transition in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{y}$ single crystals

A. A. Zhukov, H. Küpfer, G. K. Perkins, A. D. Caplin, T. Wolf, K. I. Kugel, A. L. Rakhmanov, M. G. Mikheev, V. I. Voronkova, M. Kläser, and H. Wühl

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11213 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Relaxation mechanisms for $^{63, 65} Cu$ nuclear quadrupole resonance in Zn-doped ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7}$

T. K. Park, B. J. Mean, K. H. Lee, G. S. Go, S. W. Seo, K. S. Han, Moohee Lee, H. S. Lee, H. B. Kim, and W. C. Lee

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11217 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

ARTICLES

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

Improved cluster-site approximation for the entropy of mixing in multicomponent solid solutions

W. A. Oates, F. Zhang, S-L. Chen, and Y. A. Chang

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11221 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Critical dynamics at incommensurate phase transitions and NMR relaxation experiments

B. A. Kaufmann, F. Schwabl, and U. C. Täuber

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11226 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Raman and infrared study of phase transitions in solid HBr under pressure

E. Katoh, H. Yamawaki, H. Fujihisa, M. Sakashita, and K. Aoki

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11244 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Infrared study of the low-temperature phase transitions in incommensurate ${Cs}_{2} {HgBr}_{4}$

A. Jorio, P. Echegut, N. L. Speziali, and M. A. Pimenta

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11251 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Electrical transport through ${Pb (Z r, T i) O}_{3}$ p-n and p-p heterostructures modulated by bound charges at a ferroelectric surface: Ferroelectric p-n diode

Yukio Watanabe

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11257 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Effect of chemical doping on the ferroelectric neutral-ionic phase transition in tetrathiafulvalene-p-chloranil $({T T F - Q C l}_{4})$

S. Horiuchi, R. Kumai, Y. Okimoto, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11267 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Simulation of crystal and liquid potassium via restricted path-integral molecular dynamics

Ki-Dong Oh and P. A. Deymier

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11276 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Optical transitions of ${Rh}^{2 +}$ in NaCl crystals studied by electron spin resonance and magnetic circular dichroism

H. Vercammen, D. Schoemaker, B. Briat, F. Ramaz, and F. Callens

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11286 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Deuteron NMR and the local symmetry of the H bond in ${Rb}_{3} {D (S O}_{4})_{2}$

U. Mikac, D. Arčon, B. Zalar, J. Dolinšek, and R. Blinc

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11293 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Atomistic simulation study of K-hollandite: Ionic correlation and dynamics of the linearly disordered solid

Yuichi Michiue and Mamoru Watanabe

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11298 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Effects of nonstoichiometry in the melting process of $Y_{2} O_{3}$ from molecular dynamics simulations

Luis Javier Álvarez, Miguel Angel San Miguel, and José Antonio Odriozola

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11303 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Griffiths-McCoy singularities in the random transverse-field Ising spin chain

Ferenc Iglói, Róbert Juhász, and Heiko Rieger

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11308 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Use of the trace map for evaluating localization properties

Gerardo G. Naumis

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11315 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Transport anomalies in highly doped conjugated polymers at low temperatures

V. I. Kozub and A. N. Aleshin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11322 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Ultrafast light-emission processes in poly(para-phenylene)-type ladder polymer films

M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, M. Zavelani-Rossi, S. De Silvestri, P. Mataloni, and C. Zenz

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11328 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

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

Raman scattering study of phase transitions in ${Cs}_{1 - x} ({NH}_{4})_{x} H_{2} {AsO}_{4}$ mixed crystals

Chang Ju Kim and Jong-Jean Kim

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11333 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Effects of resonant tunneling in electromagnetic wave propagation through a polariton gap

Lev I. Deych, A. Yamilov, and A. A. Lisyansky

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11339 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Magnetism

Stochastic vortex dynamics in two-dimensional easy-plane ferromagnets: Multiplicative versus additive noise

Till Kamppeter, Franz G. Mertens, Esteban Moro, Angel Sánchez, and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11349 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Bifurcation at the $c = 3 / 2$ Takhtajan-Babujian point to the $c = 1$ critical line

Atsuhiro Kitazawa and Kiyohide Nomura

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11358 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Magnetic incommensurability in a doped Mott insulator

Z. Y. Weng, D. N. Sheng, and C. S. Ting

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11367 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Excitation spectrum and ground-state properties of the $S = \frac{1}{2}$ Heisenberg ladder with staggered dimerization

V. N. Kotov, J. Oitmaa, and Zheng Weihong

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11377 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

$S = \frac{1}{2}$ alternating chain using multiprecision methods

T. Barnes, J. Riera, and D. A. Tennant

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11384 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Coupled ladders in a magnetic field

T. Giamarchi and A. M. Tsvelik

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11398 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Long ferromagnetic correlation length in amorphous ${TbFe}_{2}$

F. Hellman, A. L. Shapiro, E. N. Abarra, R. A. Robinson, R. P. Hjelm, P. A. Seeger, J. J. Rhyne, and J. I. Suzuki

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11408 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Continuum double-exchange model

José María Román and Joan Soto

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11418 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Oscillatory exchange coupling between iron layers separated by chromium

A. T. Costa, Jr., J. d’Albuquerque e Castro, and R. B. Muniz

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11424 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Magnetic anisotropy and low-energy spin waves in the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya spiral magnet ${Ba}_{2} {CuGe}_{2} O_{7}$

A. Zheludev, S. Maslov, G. Shirane, I. Tsukada, T. Masuda, K. Uchinokura, I. Zaliznyak, R. Erwin, and L. P. Regnault

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11432 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Separation of the $4 f$ -spin, $4 f$ -orbital, and conduction-electron magnetization from exotic thermomagnetic behavior for ferromagnetic Sm intermetallics

H. Adachi, H. Ino, and H. Miwa

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11445 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Spin-glass transition in Cu-Al-Mn shape-memory alloys

Eduard Obradó, Antoni Planes, and Benjamín Martínez

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11450 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Metastable rhombohedral Fe phase formed in Fe/Sb multilayers and its magnetic properties

F. Pan, M. Zhang, M. Ding, B. X. Liu, Y. M. Zhou, and D. S. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11458 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Generation of dc voltages by a magnetic multilayer undergoing ferromagnetic resonance

L. Berger

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11465 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Critical exponents of the three-dimensional Ising universality class from finite-size scaling with standard and improved actions

M. Hasenbusch, K. Pinn, and S. Vinti

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11471 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Phase separation in inhomogeneous mixed-valence systems

P. Schlottmann

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11484 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Enhancement of polar Kerr rotation in ${F e / A l}_{2} O_{3}$ multilayers and composite systems

A. Bourzami, O. Lenoble, Ch. Féry, J. F. Bobo, and M. Piecuch

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11489 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Superconductivity-induced phonon anomalies in high- $T_{c}$ superconductors: A Raman intensity study

O. V. Misochko, E. Ya. Sherman, N. Umesaki, K. Sakai, and S. Nakashima

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11495 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Phase dependence of the Josephson current in inhomogeneous high- $T_{c}$ grain-boundary junctions

E. Il’ichev, V. Zakosarenko, R. P. J. IJsselsteijn, H. E. Hoenig, H.-G. Meyer, M. V. Fistul, and P. Müller

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11502 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Vortex dynamics for two-dimensional $XY$ models

Beom Jun Kim, Petter Minnhagen, and Peter Olsson

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11506 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Microstructure and Josephson phenomenology in 45° tilt and twist ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ artificial grain boundaries

F. Tafuri, F. Miletto Granozio, F. Carillo, A. Di Chiara, K. Verbist, and G. Van Tendeloo

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11523 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Current locking in magnetically coupled long Josephson junctions

E. Goldobin and A. V. Ustinov

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11532 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Nonuniversal temperature dependencies of the low-frequency ac magnetic susceptibility in high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

D. Di Gioacchino, F. Celani, P. Tripodi, A. M. Testa, and S. Pace

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11539 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Renormalization-group analysis of weak collective pinning in type-II superconductors

O. S. Wagner, V. B. Geshkenbein, A. I. Larkin, and G. Blatter

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11551 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

First-order vortex lattice melting in twinned ${NdBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - y}$ single crystals

A. K. Pradhan, S. Shibata, K. Nakao, and N. Koshizuka

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11563 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Interlayer phase correlation of the vortex system around the coupling transition in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{y}$ containing columnar defects

Y. Tsuchiya, T. Hanaguri, H. Yasuda, A. Maeda, M. Sasase, K. Hojou, D. G. Steel, J. U. Lee, and D. J. Hofman

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11568 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Effect of praseodymium on the lattice dynamics and electronic structure of the Cu(1)-O(4) chain in $Y_{1 - x} \Pr_{x} {Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$

Z. Homonnay, Z. Klencsár, V. Chechersky, Gy. Vankó, M. Gál, E. Kuzmann, S. Tyagi, J.-L. Peng, R. L. Greene, A. Vértes, and A. Nath

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11596 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

ERRATA

Erratum: Electronic Raman scattering in ${HgBa}_{2} {Ca}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{8 + δ}$ single crystals: Analysis of the superconducting state [Phys. Rev. B 58, 11 721 (1998)]

A. Sacuto, R. Combescot, N. Bontemps, C. A. Muller, V. Viallet, and D. Colson

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11605 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999

Erratum: Polarizability and single-particle spectra of two-dimensional s- and d-wave superconductors [Phys. Rev. B 58, 15 035 (1998)]

Hae-Young Kee and C. M. Varma

Phys. Rev. B 59, 11605 (1999) - Published 1 May, 1999