Volume 63, Issue 24

15 June 2001

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

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Signature of ballistic effects in disordered conductors

Ville Uski, Bernhard Mehlig, and Michael Schreiber

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241101(R) (2001) - Published 24 May, 2001

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Influence of the anion potential on the charge ordering in quasi-one-dimensional charge-transfer salts

José Riera and Didier Poilblanc

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241102(R) (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

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Visualization of surface electronic structure: Dispersion of surface states of Ag(110)

J. I. Pascual, Z. Song, J. J. Jackiw, K. Horn, and H.-P. Rust

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241103(R) (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

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Early events of energy relaxation in all-trans-β-carotene following sub-10 fs optical-pulse excitation

G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, M. Zavelani-Rossi, and S. De Silvestri

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241104(R) (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Semiconductors I: bulk

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Defect properties of ion-implanted nitrogen in ZnSe

K. Marbach, B. Ittermann, M. Füllgrabe, M. Heemeier, F. Kroll, F. Mai, P. Meier, D. Peters, H. Thieß, H. Ackermann, H.-J. Stöckmann, W.-D. Zeitz, H. Wenisch, D. Hommel, and G. Landwehr

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241201(R) (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

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Quantum breakdown of the quantized Hall insulator

U. Zülicke and Efrat Shimshoni

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241301(R) (2001) - Published 24 May, 2001

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Confinement-induced enhancement of electron-electron interactions in open quantum-dot arrays

A. Shailos, J. P. Bird, C. Prasad, M. Elhassan, L. Shifren, D. K. Ferry, L.-H. Lin, N. Aoki, Y. Ochiai, K. Ishibashi, and Y. Aoyagi

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241302(R) (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

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Carrier relaxation and quantum decoherence of excited states in self-assembled quantum dots

H. Htoon, D. Kulik, O. Baklenov, A. L. Holmes, Jr., T. Takagahara, and C. K. Shih

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241303(R) (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

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Atomic and ionic processes of silicon oxidation

A. Marshall Stoneham, Marek A. Szymanski, and Alexander L. Shluger

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241304(R) (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

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Continuum nonlinear surface evolution equation for conserved step-bunching dynamics

F. Gillet, Z. Csahok, and C. Misbah

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241401(R) (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

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Modeling of molecular hydrogen and lithium adsorption on single-wall carbon nanotubes

Pierre Dubot and Pierre Cenedese

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241402(R) (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

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Collective versus single-particle effects in the optical spectra of finite electronic quantum systems

M. Santer and B. Mehlig

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241403(R) (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

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Electronic transition energy $E_{ii}$ for an isolated $(n, m)$ single-wall carbon nanotube obtained by anti-Stokes/Stokes resonant Raman intensity ratio

A. G. Souza Filho, A. Jorio, J. H. Hafner, C. M. Lieber, R. Saito, M. A. Pimenta, G. Dresselhaus, and M. S. Dresselhaus

Phys. Rev. B 63, 241404(R) (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

ARTICLES

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

All-electron magnetic response with pseudopotentials: NMR chemical shifts

Chris J. Pickard and Francesco Mauri

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245101 (2001) - Published 10 May, 2001

Newton’s law for Bloch electrons, Klein factors, and deviations from canonical commutation relations

K. Schönhammer

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245102 (2001) - Published 10 May, 2001

Coherent umklapp scattering of light from disordered photonic crystals

A. Yu. Sivachenko, M. E. Raikh, and Z. V. Vardeny

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245103 (2001) - Published 14 May, 2001

Perfect transmission and self-similar optical transmission spectra in symmetric Fibonacci-class multilayers

X. Q. Huang, S. S. Jiang, R. W. Peng, and A. Hu

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245104 (2001) - Published 22 May, 2001

Theoretical investigation of the ELNES of transition metal carbides for the extraction of structural and bonding information

Andrew J. Scott, Rik Brydson, Maureen MacKenzie, and Alan J. Craven

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245105 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Multigrid method for electronic structure calculations

M. Heiskanen, T. Torsti, M. J. Puska, and R. M. Nieminen

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245106 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Calculations of carrier localization in ${In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} N$

Lin-Wang Wang

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245107 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Thermodynamic properties of the actinide metals Th and U: A first-principles study

Li Li and Yi Wang

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245108 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Dynamics of fermions coupling to a $U (1)$ gauge field in the limit $e^{2} \to \infty$

Tai-Kai Ng

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245109 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Electronic and optical properties of the cubic spinel phase of $c - {Si}_{3} N_{4},$ $c - {Ge}_{3} N_{4},$ $c - {SiGe}_{2} N_{4},$ and $c - {GeSi}_{2} N_{4}$

W. Y. Ching, Shang-Di Mo, and Lizhi Ouyang

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245110 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Radial oscillations of local density of states in carbon nanotubes

M. S. Ferreira, T. G. Dargam, R. B. Muniz, and A. Latgé

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245111 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Localization transition in the Mermin model

Gregory Levine and V. N. Muthukumar

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245112 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Structural, magnetic, thermal, and transport properties of $X_{8} {Ga}_{16} {Ge}_{30}$ $(X = E u, S r, Ba)$ single crystals

B. C. Sales, B. C. Chakoumakos, R. Jin, J. R. Thompson, and D. Mandrus

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245113 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Resonant Raman scattering at the L thresholds with final $3 s$ hole in ${3 d}^{2 +}$ systems. I. Configuration interaction with two $3 p$ hole final states in different systems

M. Taguchi, L. Braicovich, F. Borgatti, G. Ghiringhelli, A. Tagliaferri, N. B. Brookes, T. Uozumi, and A. Kotani

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245114 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Resonant Raman scattering at the L thresholds with final 3s hole in 3d $^{2 +}$ systems. II. The CoO case in the whole L $_{2, 3}$ region

L. Braicovich, M. Taguchi, F. Borgatti, G. Ghiringhelli, A. Tagliaferri, N. B. Brookes, T. Uozumi, and A. Kotani

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245115 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Angle-dependent magnetoresistance oscillations in the quasi-two-dimensional organic conductor $α - (BEDT - TTF)_{2} {NH}_{4} Hg (SCN)_{4} :$ Origin of the difference in ground state between $α - (BEDT - TTF)_{2} {NH}_{4} Hg (SCN)_{4}$ and $α - (BEDT - TTF)_{2} KHg (SCN)_{4}$

N. Hanasaki, S. Kagoshima, N. Miura, and G. Saito

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245116 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Antiferromagnetic phase in the Hubbard model by means of the composite operator method

Adolfo Avella, Ferdinando Mancini, and Roland Münzner

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245117 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Cooperative processes and upconversion in ${Cs}_{2} {NaYCl}_{6}$ codoped with ${Os}^{4 +}$ and ${Er}^{3 +}$

Markus Wermuth, Andrea Schmitz, and Hans U. Güdel

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245118 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Hopping perturbation treatment of the periodic Anderson model around the atomic limit

V. A. Moskalenko, P. Entel, M. Marinaro, N. B. Perkins, and C. Holtfort

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245119 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Magnetic susceptibility, heat capacity, and pressure dependence of the electrical resistivity of ${La}_{3} {Ni}_{2} O_{7}$ and ${La}_{4} {Ni}_{3} O_{10}$

Guoqing Wu, J. J. Neumeier, and M. F. Hundley

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245120 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Quantum lattice effects in mixed-valence transition-metal chain complexes

H. Fehske, M. Kinateder, G. Wellein, and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245121 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Semiconductors I: bulk

Hole transport in pentacene single crystals

J. H. Schön, Ch. Kloc, and B. Batlogg

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245201 (2001) - Published 17 May, 2001

Ab initio density-functional supercell calculations of hydrogen defects in cubic SiC

B. Aradi, A. Gali, P. Deák, J. E. Lowther, N. T. Son, E. Janzén, and W. J. Choyke

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245202 (2001) - Published 29 May, 2001

Classical polarons in a constant electric field

G. Meinert, L. Bányai, and P. Gartner

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245203 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

In situ ESR study to detect the diffusion of free H and creation of dangling bonds in hydrogenated amorphous silicon

U. K. Das, T. Yasuda, and S. Yamasaki

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245204 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

First-principles studies of beryllium doping of GaN

Chris G. Van de Walle, Sukit Limpijumnong, and Jörg Neugebauer

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245205 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

Bosonization and effective vector-field theory of the fractional quantum Hall effect

K. Shizuya

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245301 (2001) - Published 17 May, 2001

Interpretation of phase and strain contrast of TEM images of ${In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} A s / G a A s$ quantum dots

M. De Giorgi, A. Taurino, A. Passaseo, M. Catalano, and R. Cingolani

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245302 (2001) - Published 22 May, 2001

Temperature dependence and origin of InP(100) reflectance anisotropy down to 20 K

S. Visbeck, T. Hannappel, M. Zorn, J.-T. Zettler, and F. Willig

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245303 (2001) - Published 22 May, 2001

Phonon propagation in nonpolar semiconductor heterostructures

Fernando de León-Pérez and Rolando Pérez-Alvarez

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245304 (2001) - Published 29 May, 2001

Rashba splitting in n-type modulation-doped HgTe quantum wells with an inverted band structure

X. C. Zhang, A. Pfeuffer-Jeschke, K. Ortner, V. Hock, H. Buhmann, C. R. Becker, and G. Landwehr

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245305 (2001) - Published 29 May, 2001

Band-offset trends in nitride heterojunctions

Nadia Binggeli, Philippe Ferrara, and Alfonso Baldereschi

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245306 (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

Strain relaxation in (0001) AlN/GaN heterostructures

Alain Bourret, Christoph Adelmann, Bruno Daudin, Jean-Luc Rouvière, Guy Feuillet, and Guido Mula

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245307 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Role of bound pairs in the optical properties of highly excited semiconductors: A self-consistent ladder approximation approach

C. Piermarocchi and F. Tassone

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245308 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Free GaAs surfaces studied using a back-gated undoped $GaAs / {Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As$ heterostructure

A. Kawaharazuka, T. Saku, C. A. Kikuchi, Y. Horikoshi, and Y. Hirayama

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245309 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Magnetotransport in two-dimensional lateral superlattices with smooth disorder: Quasiclassical theory of commensurability oscillations

A. D. Mirlin, E. Tsitsishvili, and P. Wölfle

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245310 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Microscopic characterization of ${I n A s / I n}_{0.28} {GaSb}_{0.72} / I n A s / A l S b$ laser structure interfaces

W. Barvosa-Carter, M. E. Twigg, M. J. Yang, and L. J. Whitman

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245311 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Mesoscopic scattering in the half plane: Squeezing conductance through a small hole

A. H. Barnett, M. Blaauboer, A. Mody, and E. J. Heller

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245312 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Polar-optical phonon-limited transport in degenerate GaN-based quantum wells

D. R. Anderson, N. A. Zakhleniuk, M. Babiker, B. K. Ridley, and C. R. Bennett

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245313 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Electromagnetic coupling and gauge invariance in the empirical tight-binding method

Timothy B. Boykin, R. Chris Bowen, and Gerhard Klimeck

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245314 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Anisotropic optical band gap of (102)- and (002)-oriented films of red ${HgI}_{2}$

Pankaj Tyagi and A. G. Vedeshwar

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245315 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Hybrid resonances in the optical absorption of a three-dimensional anisotropic quantum well

V. A. Geyler, V. A. Margulis, and A. V. Shorokhov

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245316 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Magnetoplasmon excitations in an array of periodically modulated quantum wires

B. P. van Zyl and E. Zaremba

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245317 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Exciton states and optical properties of CdSe nanocrystals

Jesús Pérez-Conde and A. K. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245318 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Magnetophotoluminescence of $GaN / {Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} N$ quantum wells: Valence band reordering and excitonic binding energies

P. A. Shields, R. J. Nicholas, N. Grandjean, and J. Massies

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245319 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Molecular models and activation energies for bonding rearrangement in plasma-deposited $a - {SiN}_{x} : H$ dielectric thin films treated by rapid thermal annealing

F. L. Martínez, A. del Prado, I. Mártil, G. González-Diaz, W. Bohne, W. Fuhs, J. Röhrich, B. Selle, and I. Sieber

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245320 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Fermi-edge singularities in linear and nonlinear ultrafast spectroscopy

D. Porras, J. Fernández-Rossier, and C. Tejedor

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245321 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Vacancy-related deep levels in n-type ${Si}_{1 - x} {Ge}_{x}$ strained layers

E. V. Monakhov, A. Yu. Kuznetsov, and B. G. Svensson

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245322 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

First-principles simulation of atomic force microscopy image formation on a GaAs(110) surface: Effect of tip morphology

S. H. Ke, T. Uda, I. Štich, and K. Terakura

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245323 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Effect of tip morphology on image formation in noncontact atomic force microscopy: InP(110)

J. Tóbik, I. Štich, and K. Terakura

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245324 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

First-principles calculations of the atomic structure of the In-induced $Si (001) - (4 \times 3)$ reconstruction

Noboru Takeuchi

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245325 (2001) - Published 7 June, 2001

Suppression of current in transport through parallel double quantum dots

Tae-Suk Kim and S. Hershfield

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245326 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Magnetotunneling spectroscopy of mesoscopic correlations in two-dimensional electron systems

Julia S. Meyer, Alexander Altland, and Martin Janssen

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245327 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Origin of band- $A$ emission in diamond thin films

D. Takeuchi, H. Watanabe, S. Yamanaka, H. Okushi, H. Sawada, H. Ichinose, T. Sekiguchi, and K. Kajimura

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245328 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

Multilayer relaxation and magnetism of a high-index transition metal surface: Fe(310)

W. T. Geng, Miyoung Kim, and A. J. Freeman

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245401 (2001) - Published 10 May, 2001

Decay kinetics of two-dimensional islands and holes on Si(111) studied by low-energy electron microscopy

H. Hibino, C.-W. Hu, T. Ogino, and I. S. T. Tsong

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245402 (2001) - Published 23 May, 2001

Structure of ${Pt}_{3} Sn (110)$ studied by scanning tunneling microscopy

M. Hoheisel, S. Speller, J. Kuntze, A. Atrei, U. Bardi, and W. Heiland

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245403 (2001) - Published 24 May, 2001

Temperature-induced ion kinetic energy relaxation and yield of $H^{-}$ dissociative electron attachment from hydrogenated diamond films

A. Hoffman, S. Ustaze, M. Hadj Hamou, M. N. Hedhili, Y. Le Coat, R. Azria, and M. Tronc

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245404 (2001) - Published 29 May, 2001

Formation of ion-irradiation-induced atomic-scale defects on walls of carbon nanotubes

A. V. Krasheninnikov, K. Nordlund, M. Sirviö, E. Salonen, and J. Keinonen

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245405 (2001) - Published 31 May, 2001

Structure, Raman scattering, and transport properties of boron-doped graphite

Y. Hishiyama, H. Irumano, Y. Kaburagi, and Y. Soneda

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245406 (2001) - Published 31 May, 2001

MILESTONE

Mechanisms and dynamics of electron-stimulated desorption of $D^{-}$ from deuterated diamond surfaces: Surface versus subsurface stimulated desorption

A. Hoffman, S. Ustaze, M. Hadj Hamou, M. N. Hedhili, J-P. Guillotin, Y. Le Coat, R. Azria, and M. Tronc

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245417 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Electronic structure at carbon nanotube tips studied by photoemission spectroscopy

S. Suzuki, Y. Watanabe, T. Kiyokura, K. G. Nath, T. Ogino, S. Heun, W. Zhu, C. Bower, and O. Zhou

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245418 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Light isotope separation in carbon nanotubes through quantum molecular sieving

Sivakumar R. Challa, David S. Sholl, and J. Karl Johnson

Phys. Rev. B 63, 245419 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

COMMENTS

Comment on “Phonon modes in spontaneously ordered ${GaInP}_{2}$ studied by micro-Raman scattering measurements”

A. M. Mintairov, J. L. Merz, and A. S. Vlasov

Phys. Rev. B 63, 247201 (2001) - Published 25 May, 2001

Reply to “Comment on ‘Phonon modes in spontaneously ordered ${GaInP}_{2}$ studied by micro-Raman measurements’ ”

A. Mascarenhas, H. M. Cheong, F. Alsina, J. F. Geisz, and J. M. Olson

Phys. Rev. B 63, 247202 (2001) - Published 25 May, 2001

ERRATA

Erratum: Quasiparticle description for transport through a small interacting system [Phys. Rev. B 63, 115305 (2001)]

Akira Oguri

Phys. Rev. B 63, 249901 (2001) - Published 29 May, 2001