Volume 59, Issue 9

S. S. Banerjee, N. G. Patil, S. Ramakrishnan, A. K. Grover, S. Bhattacharya, P. K. Mishra, G. Ravikumar, T. V. Chandrasekhar Rao, V. C. Sahni, M. J. Higgins, C. V. Tomy, G. Balakrishnan, and D. Mck. Paul

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6043 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Anisotropic impurity scattering effects on $T_{c}$ and $H_{c 2}$ in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{x}$

J.-Y. Lin, S. J. Chen, S. Y. Chen, C. F. Chang, H. D. Yang, S. K. Tolpygo, M. Gurvitch, Y. Y. Hsu, and H. C. Ku

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6047 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

ARTICLES

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

Ne intercalated $C_{60} :$ Diffusion kinetics

B. Morosin, Zhongbo Hu, J. D. Jorgensen, Simine Short, J. E. Schirber, and G. H. Kwei

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6051 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Structural transformations in a simple-hexagonal Hg-Sn alloy under pressure

V. F. Degtyareva, O. Degtyareva, M. Winzenick, and W. B. Holzapfel

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6058 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Commensurately modulated structure of ${4 H}_{b} - {TaSe}_{2}$ determined by x-ray crystal-structure refinement

Jens Lüdecke, Sander van Smaalen, Albert Spijkerman, Jan L. de Boer, and Gerrit A. Wiegers

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6063 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Atomic defects in the ordered compound $B 2$ -NiAl: A combination of ab initio electron theory and statistical mechanics

B. Meyer and M. Fähnle

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6072 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Experimental and theoretical study of ${Li}_{3} N$ at high pressure

Allen C. Ho, Maurice K. Granger, Arthur L. Ruoff, P. E. Van Camp, and V. E. Van Doren

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6083 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Empirical cluster expansion models of cation order-disorder in ${A (B}_{1 / 3}^{'} {, B}_{2 / 3}^{″}) O_{3}$ perovskites

B. P. Burton

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6087 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Site-selective spectroscopy of the ${Ho}^{3 +}$ dimer centers in ${CaF}_{2}$ and ${SrF}_{2}$ crystals

Marjorie Mujaji and J. D. Comins

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6092 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Nucleation theory, the escaping processes, and nonlinear stability

J. A. Gonzalez and F. A. Oliveira

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6100 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Disorder-induced critical phenomena in hysteresis: Numerical scaling in three and higher dimensions

Olga Perković, Karin A. Dahmen, and James P. Sethna

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6106 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Structural stability of lithium manganese oxides

S. K. Mishra and G. Ceder

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6120 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Systematic behavior of the hexagonal axial ratio for the d transition metals

Jane X. Zheng-Johansson, Olle Eriksson, and Börje Johansson

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6131 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Holography with γ rays: Simulations versus experiment for $α -^{57} Fe$

P. Korecki, J. Korecki, and W. Karaś

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6139 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Molecular-dynamics study of liquid mercury in the density region between metal and nonmetal

Tomonari Sumi, Eisaku Miyoshi, and Kiyoshi Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6153 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Transmission and reflection studies of periodic and random systems with gain

Xunya Jiang and C. M. Soukoulis

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6159 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Features in the speckle correlations of light scattered from volume-disordered dielectric media

V. Malyshkin, A. R. McGurn, and A. A. Maradudin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6167 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

EPR study of chemically synthesized polypyrroles soluble in organic solvents

J. S. Baeck, K. S. Jang, E. J. Oh, and J. Joo

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6177 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

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

Anharmonic line shift and linewidth of the Raman mode in covalent semiconductors

G. Lang, K. Karch, M. Schmitt, P. Pavone, A. P. Mayer, R. K. Wehner, and D. Strauch

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6182 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Raman spectroscopy investigation of lanthanide-filled and unfilled skutterudites

G. S. Nolas and C. A. Kendziora

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6189 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Local lattice distortions in ${La}_{1 - x} {Sr}_{x} {MnO}_{3}$ studied by pulsed neutron scattering

Despina Louca and T. Egami

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6193 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Enhanced Seebeck coefficient from carrier-induced vibrational softening

David Emin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6205 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Anisotropic nuclear-resonance photon scattering from a single crystal of ${NaNO}_{2}$

Y. Finkelstein, R. Moreh, O. Shahal, and V. Volterra

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6211 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Magnetism

Optical conductivity of colossal-magnetoresistance compounds: Role of orbital degeneracy in the ferromagnetic phase

Peter Horsch, Janez Jaklič, and Frank Mack

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6217 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Low-temperature static and dynamic behavior of the two-dimensional easy-axis Heisenberg model

M. E. Gouvêa, G. M. Wysin, S. A. Leonel, A. S. T. Pires, T. Kamppeter, and F. G. Mertens

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6229 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Surface spin-flop and discommensuration transitions in antiferromagnets

C. Micheletti, R. B. Griffiths, and J. M. Yeomans

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6239 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Numerical study of the spin-1 Ashkin-Teller model

M. Badehdah, S. Bekhechi, A. Benyoussef, and B. Ettaki

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6250 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Metallic ferromagnetism without exchange splitting

J. E. Hirsch

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6256 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Excitation spectrum of the $S = 1 / 2$ quantum spin ladder with frustration: Elementary quasiparticles and many-particle bound states

V. N. Kotov, O. P. Sushkov, and R. Eder

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6266 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Full-potential generalized gradient approximation calculations of spiral spin-density waves in γ-Fe

D. M. Bylander and Leonard Kleinman

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6278 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Low-temperature thermodynamic properties of molecular magnetic chains

M. Affronte, A. Caneschi, C. Cucci, D. Gatteschi, J. C. Lasjaunias, C. Paulsen, M. G. Pini, A. Rettori, and R. Sessoli

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6282 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Spin fluctuation nearby magnetically unstable point in ${Li}_{1 - x} {Zn}_{x} V_{2} O_{4}$

N. Fujiwara, H. Yasuoka, and Y. Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6294 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Impurity corrections to the thermodynamics in spin chains using a transfer-matrix DMRG method

Stefan Rommer and Sebastian Eggert

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6301 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Crossover from thermal hopping to quantum tunneling in ${Mn}_{12} Ac$

S. P. Kou, J. Q. Liang, Y. B. Zhang, X. B. Wang, and F. C. Pu

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6309 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Resonant two-magnon Raman scattering at high pressures in the layered antiferromagnetic ${NiPS}_{3}$

S. S. Rosenblum and R. Merlin

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6317 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Atomic-scale magnetic modeling of oxide nanoparticles

R. H. Kodama and A. E. Berkowitz

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6321 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Magnetic information in the light diffracted by a negative dot array of Fe

P. Vavassori, V. Metlushko, R. M. Osgood, III,, M. Grimsditch, U. Welp, G. Crabtree, Wenjun Fan, S. R. J. Brueck, B. Ilic, and P. J. Hesketh

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6337 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Quantum oscillations of the spin density in magnetic multilayers

J. Mathon, A. Umerski, Murielle Villeret, and R. B. Muniz

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6344 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Long-period oscillation in the magnetic coupling through chromium in a magnetic multilayer: Bulk issues

Dale D. Koelling

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6351 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Metallic nanosphere in a magnetic field: An exact solution

D. N. Aristov

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6368 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Interface magnetism of $3 d$ transition metals

A. M. N. Niklasson, B. Johansson, and H. L. Skriver

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6373 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Interlayer exchange coupling between two ferromagnets with finite thickness separated by a nonmetallic spacer

Jun-Zhong Wang and Bo-Zang Li

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6383 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Polarons and phase separation in lanthanum-based manganese perovskites: A $^{139} La$ and $^{55} Mn$ NMR study

G. Papavassiliou, M. Fardis, M. Belesi, M. Pissas, I. Panagiotopoulos, G. Kallias, D. Niarchos, C. Dimitropoulos, and J. Dolinsek

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6390 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Charge ordering in ${Bi}_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {MnO}_{3}$ $(x >~ 0.75)$ studied by electron-energy-loss spectroscopy

Y. Murakami, D. Shindo, H. Chiba, M. Kikuchi, and Y. Syono

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6395 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Scalar-potential effect in an integrable Kondo model

Yupeng Wang and Ulrich Eckern

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6400 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Theory of electronic Raman scattering in nearly antiferromagnetic Fermi liquids

T. P. Devereaux and A. P. Kampf

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6411 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Electron-yield saturation effects in L-edge x-ray magnetic circular dichroism spectra of Fe, Co, and Ni

Reiko Nakajima, J. Stöhr, and Y. U. Idzerda

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6421 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Magnetic properties of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ in a self-consistent approach: Comparison with quantum Monte Carlo simulations and experiments

G. Hildebrand, E. Arrigoni, C. Gröber, and W. Hanke

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6534 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Absence of three-dimensional XY behavior in the magnetic penetration depth of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ films

Kathleen M. Paget, Brent R. Boyce, and Thomas R. Lemberger

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6545 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Thermopower in $Y_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {Ba}_{2 - x} {La}_{x} {Cu}_{3} O_{y}$ and $Y_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{3 - x} {Co}_{x} O_{y}$

V. E. Gasumyants, M. V. Elizarova, and I. B. Patrina

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6550 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Normal-state anomalies in the transport and magnetic properties in the $({La}_{1 - x} \Pr_{x})_{1.85} {Sr}_{0.15} {CuO}_{4}$ system and their correlation with $T_{c}$ suppression: A signature of the effects of orthorhombic distortions

J. E. Musa, S. García, M. Rothier de Amaral, Jr. and, H. Salim de Amorim, B. Giordanengo, E. M. Baggio-Saitovitch, P. J. G. Pagliuso, C. Rettori, W. B. Yelon, and S. K. Malik

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6557 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

ERRATA

Erratum: Thermally induced dimensional crossover in single-crystal ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{x}$ [Phys. Rev. B 52, 3765 (1995)]

Yoichi Ando, Seiki Komiya, Yasutoshi Kotaka, and Kohji Kishio

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6563 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999

Erratum: Localized modes in an anharmonic diamond-structure chain [Phys. Rev. B 58, 8391 (1998)]

A. Franchini, V. Bortolani, and R. F. Wallis

Phys. Rev. B 59, 6563 (1999) - Published 1 March, 1999