Volume 64, Issue 1

1 July 2001

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BRIEF REPORTS

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

$O (n)$ quantum rotors close to $n = 2$ and $d = 1$

Amit Dutta and J. K. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012101 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

In situ x-ray diffraction study of the pressure-induced phase transformation in nanocrystalline ${CeO}_{2}$

Zhongwu Wang, S. K. Saxena, V. Pischedda, H. P. Liermann, and C. S. Zha

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012102 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Ground-state structure of $β - C_{3} N_{4}$ by first-principles calculations

Tamotsu Hashimoto and Masanori Kohyama

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012103 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Molecular-dynamics-based investigation of scattering path contributions to the EXAFS spectrum: The ${Cr}^{3 +}$ aqueous solution case

Patrick J. Merkling, Adela Muñoz-Páez, José M. Martínez, Rafael R. Pappalardo, and Enrique Sánchez Marcos

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012201 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

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

Observation of Umklapp processes in noncrystalline materials

Tullio Scopigno, Matteo D’astuto, Michael Krisch, Giancarlo Ruocco, and Francesco Sette

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012301 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Localized vibrational mode analysis of the resistivity and specific heat of ${LaB}_{6}$

D. Mandrus, B. C. Sales, and R. Jin

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012302 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Viscoelastic response of sonic band-gap materials

I. E. Psarobas

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012303 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Magnetism

Localization and coercivity of random granular nanomagnets

Yue Yu, S. T. Chui, and Hualin Shi

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012401 (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

Evidence for the Verwey transition in highly nonstoichiometric nanometric Fe-based ferrites

N. Guigue-Millot, N. Keller, and P. Perriat

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012402 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Resonant magnetic scattering from fcc Cu/Fe/Cu/Si(111) heterostructures

Maurizio Sacchi, Alessandro Mirone, Coryn F. Hague, Paola Castrucci, Roberto Gunnella, and Maurizio De Crescenzi

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012403 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Anisotropic quantum critical behavior in ${CeCoGe}_{3 - x} {Si}_{x}$

M. A. Continentino, S. N. de Medeiros, M. T. D. Orlando, M. B. Fontes, and E. M. Baggio-Saitovitch

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012404 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Parametrical $NMR$ instability in simple metals at nanokelvin temperatures

T. Buishvili, R. Khomeriki, and L. Tkeshelashvili

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012405 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Domain structure of a ${Nd}_{60} {Al}_{10} {Fe}_{20} {Co}_{10}$ bulk metallic glass

Bing Chen Wei, Wei Hua Wang, Ming Xiang Pan, Bao Shan Han, Zhen Rong Zhang, and Wen Rui Hu

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012406 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

First-order field-induced transition, magnetoresistance, and giant magnetostriction in single crystals of ${(L a}_{0.4} \Pr_{0.6})_{1.2} {Sr}_{1.8} {Mn}_{2} O_{7}$

M. Apostu, R. Suryanarayanan, A. Revcolevschi, H. Ogasawara, M. Matsukawa, M. Yoshizawa, and N. Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012407 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Competing interactions in dispersions of superparamagnetic nanoparticles

G. A. Held, G. Grinstein, H. Doyle, Shouheng Sun, and C. B. Murray

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012408 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Large magnetic entropy change in $La (Fe, Co)_{11.83} {Al}_{1.17}$

Feng-xia Hu, Bao-gen Shen, Ji-rong Sun, and Zhao-hua Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012409 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Magnetic behavior of small magnetic particles

D. Altbir, P. Vargas, and J. d’Albuquerque e Castro

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012410 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Precessional effects in the linear dynamic susceptibility of uniaxial superparamagnets: Dependence of the ac response on the dissipation parameter

W. T. Coffey, D. S. F. Crothers, Yu. P. Kalmykov, and S. V. Titov

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012411 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Thermodynamic study of excitations in a three-dimensional spin liquid

Y. K. Tsui, J. Snyder, and P. Schiffer

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012412 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Covalent origin of adsorbate-induced demagnetization at ferromagnetic surfaces

S. J. Jenkins, Q. Ge, and D. A. King

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012413 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Spin-Peierls transition in an anisotropic two-dimensional $XY$ model

Qingshan Yuan, Yumei Zhang, and Hong Chen

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012414 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Phase diagram of the three-dimensional Gaussian random field Ising model: A Monte Carlo renormalization-group study

M. Itakura

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012415 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

$T = 0$ phase diagram of the double-exchange model

A. Chattopadhyay, A. J. Millis, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012416 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Enhancement of antiferromagnetic coupling in the quasi-one-dimensional ${Ca}_{3} {Co}_{2} O_{6}$ ferrimagnet

B. Martínez, V. Laukhin, M. Hernando, J. Fontcuberta, M. Parras, and J. M. González-Calbet

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012417 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Magnetic and transport behavior of single-crystalline ${Dy}_{2} {PdSi}_{3}$

Subham Majumdar, H. Bitterlich, G. Behr, W. Löser, P. L. Paulose, and E.V. Sampathkumaran

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012418 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Zero-energy states in s-wave/normal-metal/d-wave superconductor junctions

R. Žikić, L. Dobrosavljević-Grujić, and Z. Radović

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012501 (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

Observation of magnetic moments in the superconducting state of ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{6.6}$

H. A. Mook, Pengcheng Dai, and F. Doğan

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012502 (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

Theory of sinusoidal modulation of the resonant neutron scattering in high-temperature superconductors

Tao Li

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012503 (2001) - Published 30 May, 2001

Vortex dynamics in regular arrays of asymmetric pinning centers

B. Y. Zhu, L. Van Look, V. V. Moshchalkov, B. R. Zhao, and Z. X. Zhao

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012504 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Quantum force in a superconductor

A. V. Nikulov

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012505 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

Effect of doping-induced disorder on the transition temperature in high- $T_{c}$ cuprates

Hae-Young Kee

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012506 (2001) - Published 8 June, 2001

High-pressure study on ${MgB}_{2}$

B. Lorenz, R. L. Meng, and C. W. Chu

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012507 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Correlation between longitudinal and Hall resistivity in superconductor films

X.-M. Zhu and E. B. Nyeanchi

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012508 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Compressibility of the ${MgB}_{2}$ superconductor

K. Prassides, Y. Iwasa, T. Ito, Dam H. Chi, K. Uehara, E. Nishibori, M. Takata, M. Sakata, Y. Ohishi, O. Shimomura, T. Muranaka, and J. Akimitsu

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012509 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Mechanism of superconductivity in a two-dimensional double-exchange system with spin-orbit coupling

Takao Morinari

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012510 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Prominent bulk pinning effect in the ${MgB}_{2}$ superconductor

Mun-Seog Kim, C. U. Jung, Min-Seok Park, S. Y. Lee, Kijoon H. P. Kim, W. N. Kang, and Sung-Ik Lee

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012511 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Influence of nonlocal electrodynamics on the anisotropic vortex pinning in ${YNi}_{2} B_{2} C$

A. V. Silhanek, J. R. Thompson, L. Civale, D. McK. Paul, and C. V. Tomy

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012512 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Isotope effect in the presence of magnetic and nonmagnetic impurities

L. A. Openov, I. A. Semenihin, and R. Kishore

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012513 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

$^{11} B$ NMR and relaxation in the ${MgB}_{2}$ superconductor

J. K. Jung, Seung Ho Baek, F. Borsa, S. L. Bud’ko, G. Lapertot, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 64, 012514 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

ARTICLES

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

Ab initio simulation of first-order amorphous-to-amorphous phase transition of silicon

Murat Durandurdu and D. A. Drabold

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014101 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Interface-mediated structural evolution of immiscible Co-Cu multilayers upon solid-state reaction

Z. F. Li, Q. Zhang, D. P. Yu, C. Lin, and B. X. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014102 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Origin of anomalous line shape of the lowest-frequency $A_{1} (TO)$ phonon in ${PbTiO}_{3}$

Seong M. Cho, Hyun M. Jang, and Tae-Yong Kim

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014103 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Highly coordinated metal dioxides in the cotunnite structure

J. K. Dewhurst and J. E. Lowther

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014104 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Thermally assisted tunneling: An alternative model for the thermoluminescence process in calcite

J. F. de Lima, M. E. G. Valerio, and E. Okuno

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014105 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Defect ordering in aliovalently doped cubic zirconia from first principles

A. Bogicevic, C. Wolverton, G. M. Crosbie, and E. B. Stechel

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014106 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Total-energy method based on the exact muffin-tin orbitals theory

L. Vitos

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014107 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Molecular-dynamics study of the interaction between energetic Al clusters and an Al surface

Jeong-Won Kang and Ho-Jung Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014108 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Transient transport in disordered multilayers

A. Picos-Vega and R. Ramírez-Bon

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014201 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Antiphase domains in plastically deformed Zn-Mg-Dy single quasicrystals

M. Heggen, M. Feuerbacher, P. Schall, K. Urban, and R. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014202 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Statistical properties of eigenstates in three-dimensional mesoscopic systems with off-diagonal or diagonal disorder

Branislav K. Nikolić

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014203 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Origin of cluster and void structure in melt-quenched Fe-Co-B metallic glasses determined by positron annihilation at low temperatures

K. Krištiaková and P. Švec

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014204 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Structure of disordered forms of selenium close to the melting point

Pál Jóvári and László Pusztai

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014205 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Quantum Thouless-Anderson-Palmer equations for glassy systems

Giulio Biroli and Leticia F. Cugliandolo

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014206 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

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

Post-Gaussian approximation to the soliton of the (1+1)-dimensional sine-Gordon model

Hermann G. Kümmel

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014301 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Molecular-dynamics simulation of thermoelastic waves in a solid induced by a strong impulse energy

Jeng-Rong Ho, Cherng-Jyh Twu, and Chi-Chuan Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014302 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Peak positions and shapes in neutron pair correlation functions from powders of highly anisotropic crystals

D. A. Dimitrov, H. Röder, and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014303 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Planar and axial coherent bremsstrahlung of type A from a 17-MeV electron beam in a diamond crystal

K. Chouffani, I. Endo, and H. Überall

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014304 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Topological interpretation of subharmonic mode locking in coupled oscillators with inertia

M. Y. Choi and D. J. Thouless

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014305 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Magnetism

Phase-separated states in antiferromagnetic semiconductors with a polarizable lattice

E. L. Nagaev

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014401 (2001) - Published 1 June, 2001

Noncollinear amplitude-modulated magnetic order in Gd compounds

M. Rotter, M. Loewenhaupt, M. Doerr, A. Lindbaum, and H. Michor

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014402 (2001) - Published 4 June, 2001

Imaginary-time replica formalism study of a quantum spherical p-spin-glass model

Leticia F. Cugliandolo, D. R. Grempel, and Constantino A. da Silva Santos

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014403 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Covalency in ${La}_{2} {CuO}_{4} :$ A study of $^{17} O$ hyperfine couplings in the paramagnetic phase

R. E. Walstedt and S-W. Cheong

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014404 (2001) - Published 5 June, 2001

Spin-Peierls transition of the first order in $S = 1$ antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chains

Hiroaki Onishi and Seiji Miyashita

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014405 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Specific heat and magnetization studies of ${Fe}_{2} {OBO}_{3},$ ${Mn}_{2} {OBO}_{3},$ and ${MgScOBO}_{3}$

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

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014406 (2001) - Published 6 June, 2001

Spin-dependent low-frequency and weakly nonlinear electrical transport in spin-polarized tunneling junctions

Zheng-Chuan Wang, Gang Su, and Qing-Rong Zheng

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014407 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Magnetization of ${Mn}_{12}$ acetate in a slowly varying magnetic field: A quantum mechanical study

Indranil Rudra, S. Ramasesha, and Diptiman Sen

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014408 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Photomagnetic effect of a magnetic impurity embedded in a nonmagnetic base

J. H. Cai and G. Q. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014409 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Series study of the one-dimensional $S - T$ spin-orbital model

Weihong Zheng and J. Oitmaa

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014410 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Ab initio theoretical description of the dependence of magnetocrystalline anisotropy on both compositional order and lattice distortion in transition metal alloys

S. S. A. Razee, J. B. Staunton, B. Ginatempo, E. Bruno, and F. J. Pinski

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014411 (2001) - Published 11 June, 2001

Spin stiffness and topological defects in two-dimensional frustrated spin systems

Michel Caffarel, Patrick Azaria, Bertrand Delamotte, and Dominique Mouhanna

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014412 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

$Mn$ K-edge XANES study of the ${La}_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {MnO}_{3}$ colossal magnetoresistive manganites

A. Yu. Ignatov, N. Ali, and S. Khalid

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014413 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering from charge and orbital excitations in manganites

H. Kondo, S. Ishihara, and S. Maekawa

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014414 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Multiband $d$ -electron model for the photoemission spectrum of ultrathin magnetic overlayers

W. Z. Wang and K. L. Yao

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014415 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

Theory of the anomalous Hall effect from the Kubo formula and the Dirac equation

A. Crépieux and P. Bruno

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014416 (2001) - Published 13 June, 2001

Evidence for logarithmic corrections to the mean-field critical behavior in the weak itinerant ferromagnet ${Ni}_{3} Al$

Anita Semwal and S. N. Kaul

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014417 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Critical behavior of two- and three-dimensional ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic spin-ice systems using the effective-field renormalization group technique

Angel J. Garcia-Adeva and David L. Huber

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014418 (2001) - Published 15 June, 2001

Disappearance of ensemble-averaged Josephson current in dirty superconductor-normal-superconductor junctions of $d$ -wave superconductors

Yasuhiro Asano

Phys. Rev. B 64, 014511 (2001) - Published 12 June, 2001

COMMENTS

Comment on “Correlation of x-ray absorption and x-ray photoemission spectroscopies in amorphous carbon nitride”

W. T. Zheng, Y. Sakamoto, J. H. Guo, X. T. Li, P. J. Cao, Z. S. Jin, and M. Takaya

Phys. Rev. B 64, 016201 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001

Reply to “Comment on ‘Correlation of x-ray absorption and x-ray photoemission spectroscopies in amorphous carbon nitride’ ”

J. M. Ripalda, E. Román, N. Díaz, L. Galán, I. Montero, G. Comelli, A. Baraldi, S. Lizzit, A. Goldoni, and G. Paolucci

Phys. Rev. B 64, 016202 (2001) - Published 14 June, 2001