Volume 71, Issue 5

1 February 2005

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BRIEF REPORTS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Capillary sublimation of Ar in mesoporous glass

Dirk Wallacher, Viktor P. Soprunyuk, Andriy V. Kityk, Patrick Huber, and Klaus Knorr

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052101 (2005) - Published 8 February, 2005

Two-length-scale behavior near the ferroelectric phase transition of ${Sn}_{2} P_{2} S_{6}$

J. Hlinka, R. Currat, M. de Boissieu, F. Livet, and Yu. M. Vysochanskii

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052102 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Origin of hardness in nitride spinel materials

Faming Gao, Rui Xu, and Kuan Liu

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052103 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Alternating covalent-ionic and metallic bonding in perovskite borides studied using ab initio methods

Denis Music, Zhimei Sun, and Jochen M. Schneider

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052104 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Microscopic structure of tunneling systems in glasses

P. Nalbach

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052201 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Magnetism

Structure and magnetic properties of the ${Fe}_{3} O_{4} (001)$ surface: Ab initio studies

C. Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052401 (2005) - Published 10 February, 2005

Impurity and boundary effects in one- and two-dimensional inhomogeneous Heisenberg antiferromagnets

P. E. G. Assis, Valter L. Líbero, and K. Capelle

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052402 (2005) - Published 15 February, 2005

Transition from the macrospin to chaotic behavior by a spin-torque driven magnetization precession of a square nanoelement

D. Berkov and N. Gorn

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052403 (2005) - Published 15 February, 2005

Magnetic response of the CE structure in the doping-free system $Na {Mn}_{7} O_{12}$

F. Bolzoni, A. Prodi, A. Gauzzi, E. Gilioli, F. Licci, and M. Marezio

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052404 (2005) - Published 16 February, 2005

Electronic structures and magnetic properties of $La A V Mo O_{6}$ $(A = Ca, Sr, Ba)$ : Investigation of possible half-metallic antiferromagnets

Min Sik Park and B. I. Min

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052405 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Spontaneous-symmetry-breaking mechanism of adiabatic pumping

Yaroslav Tserkovnyak and Arne Brataas

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052406 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Electronic structure of $Cr O_{2}$ studied by magnetic circular dichroism in resonant photoemission

C. F. Chang, D. J. Huang, A. Tanaka, G. Y. Guo, S. C. Chung, S.-T. Kao, S. G. Shyu, and C. T. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052407 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Exact results for Ising models on the triangular Kagomé lattice

Junjuan Zheng and Gang Sun

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052408 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Unconventional magnetic transitions in the mineral clinoatacamite ${Cu}_{2} Cl {(O H)}_{3}$

X. G. Zheng, T. Kawae, Y. Kashitani, C. S. Li, N. Tateiwa, K. Takeda, H. Yamada, C. N. Xu, and Y. Ren

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052409 (2005) - Published 24 February, 2005

Ab initio investigation of magnetism in two-dimensional uranium systems

Matej Komelj and Nataša Stojić

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052410 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

Doping effect on the charge ordering in $Al V_{2} O_{4}$

Y. Horibe, K. Kurushima, S. Mori, T. Asada, Y. Koyama, M. Shingu, and T. Katsufuji

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052411 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Superconductivity competing with the incommensurate antiferromagnetic insulating state in the organic conductor (MDT-TS) ${(Au I_{2})}_{0.441}$

Tadashi Kawamoto, Yoshimasa Bando, Takehiko Mori, Kazuo Takimiya, and Tetsuo Otsubo

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052501 (2005) - Published 4 February, 2005

Deviations from plastic barriers in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} Ca {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ thin films

Y. Z. Zhang, Z. Wang, X. F. Lu, H. H. Wen, J. F. de Marneffe, R. Deltour, A. G. M. Jansen, and P. Wyder

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052502 (2005) - Published 16 February, 2005

Paraconductivity of a mesoscopic superconducting tube in the nonohmic regime

Carlos Carballeira and Victor V. Moshchalkov

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052503 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

$T$ linearity of in-plane resistivity in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} Ca {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ thin films

Seongshik Oh, Tiziana Di Luccio, and J. N. Eckstein

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052504 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Loss of Andreev backscattering in superconducting quantum point contacts

N. B. Kopnin, A. S. Mel’nikov, and V. M. Vinokur

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052505 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Supercurrent-phase relationship of a $Nb ∕ In As (2 DES) ∕ Nb$ Josephson junction in overlapping geometry

Mark Ebel, Christian Busch, Ulrich Merkt, Miroslav Grajcar, Tomáš Plecenik, and Evgeni Il’ichev

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052506 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Anomaly in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{4} O_{8}$ charge distribution below $T_{c}$ : A zero-field muon spin relaxation study

P. Carretta, A. Keren, J. S. Lord, I. Zucca, S. M. Kazakov, and J. Karpinski

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052507 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

Directing transport by polarized radiation in the presence of chaos and dissipation

A. D. Chepelianskii and D. L. Shepelyansky

Phys. Rev. B 71, 052508 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

ARTICLES

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

First-principles determination of the dynamical properties of ${Pb}_{2} Mg Te O_{6}$

Razvan Caracas and Xavier Gonze

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054101 (2005) - Published 1 February, 2005

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Vacancies in ordered and disordered binary alloys treated with the cluster expansion

A. Van der Ven and G. Ceder

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054102 (2005) - Published 2 February, 2005

Density functional calculations of Ti-enhanced $Na Al H_{4}$

O. M. Løvvik and S. M. Opalka

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054103 (2005) - Published 8 February, 2005

Development of a bond-valence molecular-dynamics model for complex oxides

Young-Han Shin, Valentino R. Cooper, Ilya Grinberg, and Andrew M. Rappe

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054104 (2005) - Published 11 February, 2005

Formalism for obtaining nuclear momentum distributions by the deep inelastic neutron scattering technique

J. J. Blostein, J. Dawidowski, and J. R. Granada

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054105 (2005) - Published 17 February, 2005

Breakdown of the Born-Oppenheimer description explains neutron Compton-scattering anomaly

Nikitas I. Gidopoulos

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054106 (2005) - Published 17 February, 2005

Origin of the intensity deficit in neutron Compton scattering

G. F. Reiter and P. M. Platzman

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054107 (2005) - Published 17 February, 2005

Structural phase transition of Fe grown on Au(111)

D. T. Dekadjevi, B. J. Hickey, S. Brown, T. P. A. Hase, B. D. Fulthorpe, and B. K. Tanner

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054108 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Spatial ordering of primary defects at elevated temperatures

A. A. Semenov and C. H. Woo

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054109 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Mean-field potential calculations of shock-compressed porous carbon

Y. Wang, Z.-K. Liu, L.-Q. Chen, L. Burakovsky, D. L. Preston, W. Luo, B. Johansson, and R. Ahuja

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054110 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Molecular dynamics study of dislocation nucleation from a crack tip

Berk Hess, Barend J. Thijsse, and Erik Van der Giessen

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054111 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Structural phase transition of germanium under uniaxial stress: An ab initio study

Murat Durandurdu

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054112 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Intensity distribution of scalar waves propagating in random media

P. Markoš and C. M. Soukoulis

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054201 (2005) - Published 8 February, 2005

Structure, stability, and electronic properties of the $i$ -AlPdMn quasicrystalline surface

M. Krajčí and J. Hafner

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054202 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Universal fluctuations of the random lasing threshold in a sample of a finite area

V. M. Apalkov and M. E. Raikh

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054203 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Experimentally constrained molecular relaxation: The case of glassy $Ge {Se}_{2}$

Parthapratim Biswas, De Nyago Tafen, and D. A. Drabold

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054204 (2005) - Published 24 February, 2005

Dynamics of the quasiordered structure in the regioregulated $π$ -conjugated polymer poly(4-methylthiazole-2,5-diyl)

Seiichiro Mori, Yoshio Inoue, Takakazu Yamamoto, and Naoki Asakawa

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054205 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

Models and modeling schemes for binary IV-VI glasses

De Nyago Tafen and D. A. Drabold

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054206 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

Effects of electron-phonon coupling range on the polaron formation

C. A. Perroni, V. Cataudella, G. De Filippis, and V. Marigliano Ramaglia

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054301 (2005) - Published 4 February, 2005

Far-field imaging of acoustic waves by a two-dimensional sonic crystal

Chunyin Qiu, Xiangdong Zhang, and Zhengyou Liu

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054302 (2005) - Published 10 February, 2005

Vibrational and crystalline properties of polymorphic $Cu In C_{2}$ $(C = Se, S)$ chalcogenides

J. Álvarez-García, B. Barcones, A. Pérez-Rodríguez, A. Romano-Rodríguez, J. R. Morante, A. Janotti, Su-Huai Wei, and R. Scheer

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054303 (2005) - Published 15 February, 2005

Magnetism

Memory in a magnetic nanoparticle system: Polydispersity and interaction effects

S. Chakraverty, M. Bandyopadhyay, S. Chatterjee, S. Dattagupta, A. Frydman, S. Sengupta, and P. A. Sreeram

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054401 (2005) - Published 2 February, 2005

Origin of magnetic frustrations in $Fe - Ni$ Invar alloys

A. V. Ruban, M. I. Katsnelson, W. Olovsson, S. I. Simak, and I. A. Abrikosov

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054402 (2005) - Published 3 February, 2005

Hydrodynamic approach to coherent nuclear-spin transport

D. Greenbaum, M. Kindermann, C. Ramanathan, and D. G. Cory

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054403 (2005) - Published 4 February, 2005

Magnetoresistivity in the clustered state of ${La}_{0.7 - x} Y_{x} {Ca}_{0.3} Mn O_{3}$ manganites

J. A. Souza and R. F. Jardim

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054404 (2005) - Published 7 February, 2005

Perturbative approach to $J$ mixing in $f$ -electron systems: Application to actinide dioxides

N. Magnani, P. Santini, G. Amoretti, and R. Caciuffo

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054405 (2005) - Published 8 February, 2005

Quantum dynamics in single-spin measurement

Stefano Mancini, David Vitali, and Héctor Moya-Cessa

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054406 (2005) - Published 8 February, 2005

Self-consistent theory of current-induced switching of magnetization

D. M. Edwards, F. Federici, J. Mathon, and A. Umerski

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054407 (2005) - Published 14 February, 2005

Anisotropic Hall effect in single-crystal heavy-fermion YbAgGe

Sergey L. Bud’ko, Emilia Morosan, and Paul C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054408 (2005) - Published 15 February, 2005

Mössbauer characterization of ${}^{57}{Fe}$ dopant ions across the insulator-metal transition in $A {Ni}_{0.98} {Fe}_{0.02} O_{3}$ $(A = Nd, Lu)$ perovskites

Igor Presniakov, Gérard Demazeau, Alexey Baranov, Alexey Sobolev, and Konstantin Pokholok

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054409 (2005) - Published 16 February, 2005

Analytical model to understand the colossal magnetocaloric effect

P. J. von Ranke, N. A. de Oliveira, C. Mello, A. Magnus G. Carvalho, and S. Gama

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054410 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Tailoring perpendicular exchange bias in [Pt/Co]-IrMn multilayers

J. Sort, V. Baltz, F. Garcia, B. Rodmacq, and B. Dieny

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054411 (2005) - Published 18 February, 2005

Effect of spin fluctuations on thermal expansion characteristics in paramagnetic Laves-phase $Lu {({Co}_{1 - x} {Ga}_{x})}_{2}$ compounds

M. Ohta, A. Fujita, K. Fukamichi, H. Saito, E. Matsubara, and H. Takahashi

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054412 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Numerical evidence of a spin- $1 ∕ 2$ chain approaching a spin-1 chain

Hsiang-Hsuan Hung and Chang-De Gong

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054413 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Structural and magnetic properties of $Fe [Fe {(C N)}_{6}] ∙ 4 H_{2} O$

Amit Kumar, S. M. Yusuf, and L. Keller

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054414 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Group theory and octupolar order in $U {Ru}_{2} {Si}_{2}$

Annamária Kiss and Patrik Fazekas

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054415 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

Correlation between tunneling magnetoresistance and magnetization in dipolar-coupled nanoparticle arrays

D. Kechrakos and K. N. Trohidou

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054416 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005

X-ray absorption studies of the local structure and $f$ -level occupancy in ${CeIr}_{1 - x} {Rh}_{x} {In}_{5}$

M. Daniel, S.-W. Han, C. H. Booth, A. L. Cornelius, P. G. Pagliuso, J. L. Sarrao, and J. D. Thompson

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054417 (2005) - Published 24 February, 2005

Atomistic simulation of $Al O_{x}$ magnetic tunnel junction growth

Xiao Wang Zhou and Haydn N. G. Wadley

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054418 (2005) - Published 24 February, 2005

Magnetic structure of $β − Er D_{2}$ : Long-range and short-range order from powder neutron diffraction

P. Vajda, G. André, T. J. Udovic, R. W. Erwin, and Q. Huang

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054419 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

Spin state of $La Co O_{3}$ : Dependence on $Co O_{6}$ octahedra geometry

K. Knížek, P. Novák, and Z. Jirák

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054420 (2005) - Published 28 February, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Properties of the superconducting state in a two-band model

E. J. Nicol and J. P. Carbotte

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054501 (2005) - Published 2 February, 2005

Doping phase diagram of $Y_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {Ba}_{2} {({Cu}_{1 - y} {Zn}_{y})}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ from transport measurements: Tracking the pseudogap below $T_{c}$

S. H. Naqib, J. R. Cooper, J. L. Tallon, R. S. Islam, and R. A. Chakalov

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054502 (2005) - Published 4 February, 2005

Anisotropic nonmonotonic behavior of the superconducting critical current in thin $Y {Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ films on vicinal $Sr Ti O_{3}$ surfaces

C. Cantoni, D. T. Verebelyi, E. D. Specht, J. Budai, and D. K. Christen

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054509 (2005) - Published 16 February, 2005

Anomalous enhancement of electronic heat capacity in the organic conductors $κ − {(BEDT − TTF)}_{4} {Hg}_{3 - δ} X_{8}$ $(X = Br, Cl)$

Akihito Naito, Yasuhiro Nakazawa, Kazuya Saito, Hiromi Taniguchi, Kazushi Kanoda, and Michio Sorai

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054514 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

Binding of charge carriers in the extended $t − J$ model

J. M. Tipper, C. Genert, and K. J. E. Vos

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054515 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

Fast partial decoherence of a superconducting flux qubit in a spin bath

Jacek Dziarmaga

Phys. Rev. B 71, 054516 (2005) - Published 25 February, 2005

ERRATA

Erratum: Evidence of two different Mn states in $Ca {Cu}_{3} {Mn}_{4} O_{12}$ derivatives with colossal magnetoresistance [Phys. Rev. B 70, 024419 (2004)]

J. Sánchez-Benítez, C. Prieto, A. de Andrés, J. A. Alonso, M. J. Martínez-Lope, and M. T. Casais

Phys. Rev. B 71, 059901 (2005) - Published 9 February, 2005

Erratum: Crystal structure and thermodynamic stability of the lithium alanates $Li Al H_{4}$ and ${Li}_{3} Al H_{6}$ [Phys. Rev. B 69, 134117 (2004)]

O. M. Løvvik, Susanne M. Opalka, Hendrik W. Brinks, and Bjørn C. Hauback

Phys. Rev. B 71, 059902 (2005) - Published 14 February, 2005

Erratum: Bonding and classification of nanolayered ternary carbides [Phys. Rev. B 70, 092102 (2004)]

Zhimei Sun, Denis Music, Rajeev Ahuja, Sa Li, and Jochen M. Schneider

Phys. Rev. B 71, 059903 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Publisher's Note: Doping phase diagram of $Y_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {Ba}_{2} {({Cu}_{1 - y} {Zn}_{y})}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ from transport measurements: Tracking the pseudogap below $T_{c}$ [Phys. Rev. B 71, 054502 (2005)]

S. H. Naqib, J. R. Cooper, J. L. Tallon, R. S. Islam, and R. A. Chakalov

Phys. Rev. B 71, 059904 (2005) - Published 22 February, 2005

Erratum: Synchrotron x-ray powder diffraction study of the structural phase transition in ${CaBr}_{2}$ [Phys. Rev. B 70, 144102 (2004)]

Brendan J. Kennedy and Christopher J. Howard

Phys. Rev. B 71, 059905 (2005) - Published 23 February, 2005