Volume 61, Issue 2

1 January 2000

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

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Phase transitions and strain-induced ferroelectricity in ${SrTiO}_{3}$ epitaxial thin films

N. A. Pertsev, A. K. Tagantsev, and N. Setter

Phys. Rev. B 61, R825(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Quantitative assessment of x-ray fluorescence holography for bcc Fe as a test case

T. Hiort, D. V. Novikov, E. Kossel, and G. Materlik

Phys. Rev. B 61, R830(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Self-similarity under inflation and level statistics: A study in two dimensions

A. Jagannathan

Phys. Rev. B 61, R834(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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

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Approximate scaling relation for the anharmonic electron-phonon problem

J. K. Freericks, V. Zlatić, and M. Jarrell

Phys. Rev. B 61, R838(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetism

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Simulated nuclear spin-lattice relaxation in Heisenberg ferrimagnets: Indirect observation of quadratic dispersion relations

Shoji Yamamoto

Phys. Rev. B 61, R842(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Loop algorithms for asymmetric Hamiltonians

Olav F. Syljuåsen

Phys. Rev. B 61, R846(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Specific heat of ${Fe}_{3} O_{2} {BO}_{3}$ : Evidence for a Wigner glass phase

J. C. Fernandes, R. B. Guimarães, M. A. Continentino, L. Ghivelder, and R. S. Freitas

Phys. Rev. B 61, R850(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Stripe order at low temperatures in ${La}_{2 - x} {Sr}_{x} {NiO}_{4}$ with $0.289 ≲ x ≲ 0.5$

H. Yoshizawa, T. Kakeshita, R. Kajimoto, T. Tanabe, T. Katsufuji, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 61, R854(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Spin excitations in ferromagnetic Ni: Electrons and neutrons as a probe

Jisang Hong and D. L. Mills

Phys. Rev. B 61, R858(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Annealing effects on the magnetic and structural properties of single-crystal $TDAE - C_{60}$

Takashi Kambe, Yoshio Nogami, and Kokichi Oshima

Phys. Rev. B 61, R862(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Exchange coupling mechanisms at ferromagnetic/CoO interfaces

F. T. Parker, Kentaro Takano, and A. E. Berkowitz

Phys. Rev. B 61, R866(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Determination of the magnetization scaling exponent for single-crystal ${La}_{0.8} {Sr}_{0.2} {MnO}_{3}$ by broadband microwave surface impedance measurements

Andrew Schwartz, Marc Scheffler, and Steven M. Anlage

Phys. Rev. B 61, R870(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Faraday rotation at the 2p edges of Fe, Co, and Ni

H.-Ch. Mertins, F. Schäfers, X. Le Cann, A. Gaupp, and W. Gudat

Phys. Rev. B 61, R874(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Quasi-one-dimensional $^{4} He$ inside carbon nanotubes

M. C. Gordillo, J. Boronat, and J. Casulleras

Phys. Rev. B 61, R878(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Theory of NMR as a local probe for the electronic structure in the mixed state of the high- $T_{c}$ cuprates

Dirk K. Morr and Rachel Wortis

Phys. Rev. B 61, R882(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Negative dynamic creep in the peak-effect regime in type-II superconductors

A. A. Zhukov, S. Kokkaliaris, P. A. J. de Groot, M. J. Higgins, S. Bhattacharya, R. Gagnon, and L. Taillefer

Phys. Rev. B 61, R886(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Melting and dimensionality of the vortex lattice in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6.60}$

J. E. Sonier, J. H. Brewer, R. F. Kiefl, D. A. Bonn, J. Chakhalian, S. R. Dunsiger, W. N. Hardy, R. Liang, W. A. MacFarlane, R. I. Miller, D. R. Noakes, T. M. Riseman, and C. E. Stronach

Phys. Rev. B 61, R890(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Superconducting phase transitions in a kagomé wire network

M. J. Higgins, Yi Xiao, S. Bhattacharya, P. M. Chaikin, S. Sethuraman, R. Bojko, and D. Spencer

Phys. Rev. B 61, R894(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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Underlying pairing states in cuprate superconductors

Wei-Min Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 61, R898(R) (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

ARTICLES

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

Thermodynamics of pseudoproper and improper ferroelastic inclusions and polycrystals: Effect of elastic clamping on phase transitions

N. A. Pertsev and E. K. H. Salje

Phys. Rev. B 61, 902 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Ab initio simulations of compressed liquid deuterium

Giulia Galli, Randolph Q. Hood, Andrew U. Hazi, and François Gygi

Phys. Rev. B 61, 909 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Parametric dislocation dynamics: A thermodynamics-based approach to investigations of mesoscopic plastic deformation

N. M. Ghoniem, S.-H. Tong, and L. Z. Sun

Phys. Rev. B 61, 913 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Elastic models of symmetrical 〈001〉 and 〈011〉 tilt grain boundaries in diamond

A. A. Nazarov, O. A. Shenderova, and D. W. Brenner

Phys. Rev. B 61, 928 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

He-vacancy interactions in Si and their influence on bubble formation and evolution

V. Raineri, S. Coffa, E. Szilágyi, J. Gyulai, and E. Rimini

Phys. Rev. B 61, 937 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Low-frequency superelasticity and nonlinear elastic behavior of ${SrTiO}_{3}$ crystals

A. V. Kityk, W. Schranz, P. Sondergeld, D. Havlik, E. K. H. Salje, and J. F. Scott

Phys. Rev. B 61, 946 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Impurity-induced ferroelectric relaxor behavior in quantum paraelectric ${SrTiO}_{3}$ and ferroelectric ${BaTiO}_{3}$

Chen Ang, Zhi Yu, and Zhi Jing

Phys. Rev. B 61, 957 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Dielectric-constant evaluation from microstructures

Hongru Ma, Baoshe Zhang, Wing Yim Tam, and Ping Sheng

Phys. Rev. B 61, 962 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Mechanism for excimer-laser ablation in alkaline-earth metals

Hiroaki Nishikawa, Masaki Kanai, Gabor Szabo, and Tomoji Kawai

Phys. Rev. B 61, 967 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Compositional and structural characterization of temperature-induced solid-state reactions in Al/Ni multilayers

U. Rothhaar, H. Oechsner, M. Scheib, and R. Müller

Phys. Rev. B 61, 974 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Locally activated Monte Carlo method for long-time-scale simulations

M. Kaukonen, J. Peräjoki, R. M. Nieminen, G. Jungnickel, and Th. Frauenheim

Phys. Rev. B 61, 980 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Absorption saturation mechanism for ${Y A G : C r}^{4 +}$ crystals

A. G. Okhrimchuk and A. V. Shestakov

Phys. Rev. B 61, 988 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

$^{109} Ag$ NMR investigation of atomic motion in the incommensurate and paraelectric phases of proustite $({Ag}_{3} {AsS}_{3})$

Raman K. Subramanian, Ligia Muntean, James A. Norcross, and David C. Ailion

Phys. Rev. B 61, 996 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Unique $1 - q$ and $3 - q$ incommensurate phases in proustite: $^{75} As$ NQR line-shape and spin-lattice relaxation study

T. Apih, U. Mikac, J. Dolinšek, J. Seliger, and R. Blinc

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1003 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Perturbed-angular-correlation study of phase transformations in nanoscaled ${Al}_{2} O_{3}$ -coated and noncoated ${ZrO}_{2}$ particles synthesized in a microwave plasma

M. Forker, J. Schmidberger, D. V. Szabo, and D. Vollath

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1014 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Phase transitions in the layered structure of diguanidinium tetraiodoplumbate

Marek Szafrański and Andrzej Katrusiak

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1026 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Anomalous temperature dependence of the first diffraction peak in the superionic glass ${(AgI)}_{x} {(A g P O}_{3})_{1 - x}$

E. Kartini, M. F. Collins, T. Priyanto, M. Yusuf, N. Indayaningsih, E. C. Svensson, and S. J. Kennedy

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1036 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Lyapunov exponent for pure and random Fibonacci chains

M. T. Velhinho and I. R. Pimentel

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1043 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Vibrational properties of a general aperiodic Thue-Morse lattice: Role of the pseudoinvariant of the trace map

Anathnath Ghosh and S. N. Karmakar

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1051 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Acoustic properties of amorphous metals at very low temperatures: Applicability of the tunneling model

M. A. Ramos, R. König, E. Gaganidze, and P. Esquinazi

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1059 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Bounds on the uncertainty of the electrical, thermal, and magnetic properties of completely random cell polycrystals

Pham Duc Chinh

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1068 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Electron-spin dynamics of polarons in lightly doped polypyrroles

Katsuichi Kanemoto and Jun Yamauchi

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1075 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

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

Vibrational analysis of amorphous carbon-nitrogen alloys by $^{15} N$ and D isotopic substitution

N. M. Victoria, P. Hammer, M. C. dos Santos, and F. Alvarez

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1083 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Long-range order and phase transition in a cooperative Jahn-Teller system

H. Zheng

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1088 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Two-dimensional localized vibrational modes of polythiophene around a bipolaron

Zun Xie, Yan-mei Kang, Zhong An, and You-cheng Li

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1096 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Ultrafast electron dynamics at metal surfaces: Competition between electron-phonon coupling and hot-electron transport

Mischa Bonn, Daniel N. Denzler, Stephan Funk, Martin Wolf, S.-Svante Wellershoff, and Julius Hohlfeld

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1101 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Linearity of amplitude and phase in tapping-mode atomic force microscopy

M. V. Salapaka, D. J. Chen, and J. P. Cleveland

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1106 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Nonradiative dynamics of avalanche upconversion in ${T m : L i Y F}_{4}$

M. P. Hehlen, A. Kuditcher, A. L. Lenef, H. Ni, Q. Shu, S. C. Rand, J. Rai, and S. Rai

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1116 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Soliton dynamics and Peierls-Nabarro barrier in a discrete molecular chain

Larissa Brizhik, Alexander Eremko, Leonor Cruzeiro-Hansson, and Yulia Olkhovska

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1129 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetism

Nonadiabatic noncyclic geometric phase of a spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ particle subject to an arbitrary magnetic field

Shi-Liang Zhu, Z. D. Wang, and Yong-Dong Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1142 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Quantum spin liquid: The Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the three-dimensional pyrochlore lattice

Benjamin Canals and Claudine Lacroix

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1149 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Infinite-randomness quantum Ising critical fixed points

Olexei Motrunich, Siun-Chuon Mau, David A. Huse, and Daniel S. Fisher

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1160 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetic behavior of interstitial Fe impurities in divalent Ca, Sr, and Yb hosts

L. A. de Mello and S. Frota-Pessôa

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1173 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetism and charge ordering in $\Pr_{0.5} {Ca}_{x} {Sr}_{0.5 - x} {MnO}_{3}$ $(x = 0.09 and 0.5)$

Z. Jirák, F. Damay, M. Hervieu, C. Martin, B. Raveau, G. André, and F. Bourée

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1181 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Theory of spin-wave excitation in manganites

Ryo Maezono and Naoto Nagaosa

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1189 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Lattice and charge excitations in ${La}_{1 - x} {Sr}_{x} {MnO}_{3}$

P. Björnsson, M. Rübhausen, J. Bäckström, M. Käll, S. Eriksson, J. Eriksen, and L. Börjesson

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1193 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Decoupling of the magnetic ordering of the rare-earth and the Co sublattice in ${Er}_{1 - x} Y_{x} {Co}_{2}$ compounds driven by substitution or pressure

R. Hauser, E. Bauer, E. Gratz, H. Müller, M. Rotter, H. Michor, G. Hilscher, A. S. Markosyan, K. Kamishima, and T. Goto

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1198 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Phase diagram of an extended Kondo lattice model for manganites: The Schwinger-boson mean-field approach

R. Y. Gu, Z. D. Wang, Shun-Qing Shen, and D. Y. Xing

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1211 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Phase transitions and non-Fermi-liquid behavior in ${UCu}_{5 - x} {Pd}_{x}$ at low temperatures

R. Vollmer, T. Pietrus, H. v. Löhneysen, R. Chau, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1218 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Jahn-Teller effect and many-body correlation effect in ${LaMnO}_{3}$

W. Y. Hu, M. C. Qian, Q. Q. Zheng, H. Q. Lin, and H. K. Wong

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1223 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Crossover from low-dimensional to three-dimensional ferromagnetism in ${CePd}_{1 - x} {Pt}_{x} Sb$ alloys

D. T. Adroja, J. G. M. Armitage, P. C. Riedi, M. R. Lees, and O. A. Petrenko

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1232 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetic cluster formation in ${Li}_{x} {Ni}_{1 - x} O$ compounds: Experiments and numerical simulations

D. Mertz, Y. Ksari, F. Celestini, J. M. Debierre, A. Stepanov, and C. Delmas

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1240 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Scaling and finite-size scaling in the two-dimensional randomly coupled Ising ferromagnet

Jae-Kwon Kim

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1246 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

X-ray-scattering study of copper magnetism in nonsuperconducting ${PrBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6.92}$

J. P. Hill, D. F. McMorrow, A. T. Boothroyd, A. Stunault, C. Vettier, L. E. Berman, M. v. Zimmermann, and Th. Wolf

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1251 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

NMR in magnetite below and around the Verwey transition

P. Novák, H. Štěpánková, J. Englich, J. Kohout, and V. A. M. Brabers

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1256 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Nonequilibrium dynamics in an interacting Fe-C nanoparticle system

P. Jönsson, M. F. Hansen, and P. Nordblad

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1261 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetic order and local spin correlations in $a - ({Fe}_{1 - x} {Mn}_{x})_{78} {Sn}_{2} {Si}_{6} B_{14}$

A. Kuprin, D. Wiarda, and D. H. Ryan

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1267 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Connection between hysteresis and thermal relaxation in magnetic materials

Vittorio Basso, Cinzia Beatrice, Martino LoBue, Paola Tiberto, and Giorgio Bertotti

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1278 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Spin tunneling and phonon-assisted relaxation in ${Mn}_{12}$ -acetate

Michael N. Leuenberger and Daniel Loss

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1286 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Dependence of the Curie temperature on the Cu cover layer in $x - C u / F e / C u (001)$ sandwiches

R. Vollmer, S. van Dijken, M. Schleberger, and J. Kirschner

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1303 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Origin of the magnetization reversal of an Fe thin film on Si(111)

M. Cougo dos Santos, J. Geshev, J. E. Schmidt, S. R. Teixeira, and L. G. Pereira

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1311 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Correlation between antiferromagnetic interface coupling and positive exchange bias

J. Nogués, C. Leighton, and Ivan K. Schuller

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1315 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Critical thickness effect in the exchange-coupled ${N i F e / C r M n P t}_{x}$ bilayer system

Haiwen Xi and Robert M. White

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1318 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Electronic structure of ${LaMnO}_{3}$ in the ab initio crystal Hartree-Fock approximation

Y.-S. Su, T. A. Kaplan, S. D. Mahanti, and J. F. Harrison

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1324 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Electronic scattering from Co/Cu interfaces: In situ measurement and comparison with theory

William E. Bailey, Shan X. Wang, and Evgueni Yu. Tsymbal

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1330 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetic properties of an ensemble of rotating ferromagnetic clusters

N. Hamamoto, N. Onishi, and G. Bertsch

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1336 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Structure and lattice defects in ${LaMnO}_{3 + δ}$ and ${La}_{0.96} {Sr}_{0.04} {MnO}_{3 + δ}$

Despina Louca, E. L. Brosha, and T. Egami

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1351 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Curie-Weiss law for almost localized itinerant-electron ferromagnets

Eiji Miyai and Fusayoshi J. Ohkawa

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1357 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Magnetoresistance of magnetic tunnel junctions in the presence of a nonmagnetic layer

A. Vedyayev, M. Chshiev, N. Ryzhanova, and B. Dieny

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1366 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Destruction of long-range antiferromagnetic order by hole doping

F. Carvalho Dias, I. R. Pimentel, and R. Orbach

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1371 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Resonant x-ray magnetic scattering from $U_{1 - x} {Np}_{x} {Ru}_{2} {Si}_{2}$ alloys

E. Lidström, D. Mannix, A. Hiess, J. Rebizant, F. Wastin, G. H. Lander, I. Marri, P. Carra, C. Vettier, and M. J. Longfield

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1375 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Theory of spin-resolved Auger-electron spectroscopy of ferromagnetic $3 d$ -transition metals

T. Wegner, M. Potthoff, and W. Nolting

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1386 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Capillary-wave crystallography: Crystallization of two-dimensional sheets of ${He}^{+}$ ions

P. L. Elliott, C. I. Pakes, L. Skrbek, and W. F. Vinen

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1396 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Classical character of turbulence in a quantum liquid

W. F. Vinen

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1410 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Effective mass, spin fluctuations, and zero sound in liquid $^{3} He$

H. R. Glyde, B. Fåk, N. H. van Dijk, H. Godfrin, K. Guckelsberger, and R. Scherm

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1421 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

BCS to Bose crossover in anisotropic superconductors

J. P. Wallington and James F. Annett

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1433 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Numerical simulations of driven vortex systems

G. W. Crabtree, D. O. Gunter, H. G. Kaper, A. E. Koshelev, G. K. Leaf, and V. M. Vinokur

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1446 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Proximity effect, quasiparticle transport, and local magnetic moment in ferromagnet– $d$ -wave-superconductor junctions

Jian-Xin Zhu and C. S. Ting

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1456 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Vortex-boson analogy and the nonlinear response function in high- $T_{c}$ superconductors near the phase transition

H. D. Chen, Y. Wang, D. L. Yin, Y. L. Zhu, K. X. Chen, C. Y. Li, and G. Lu

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1468 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000

Evidence for line nodes in the energy gap for ${(L a}_{1.85} {Sr}_{0.15} {) C u O}_{4}$ from low-temperature specific-heat measurements

R. A. Fisher, N. E. Phillips, A. Schilling, B. Buffeteau, R. Calemczuk, T. E. Hargreaves, C. Marcenat, K. W. Dennis, R. W. McCallum, and A. S. O’Connor

Phys. Rev. B 61, 1473 (2000) - Published 1 January, 2000