Volume 72, Issue 13

W. J. Chang, J. Y. Tsai, H.-T. Jeng, J.-Y. Lin, Kenneth Y.-J. Zhang, H. L. Liu, J. M. Lee, J. M. Chen, K. H. Wu, T. M. Uen, Y. S. Gou, and J. Y. Juang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132410 (2005) - Published 24 October, 2005

Analysis of $f − p$ model for octupole ordering in $Np O_{2}$

Katsunori Kubo and Takashi Hotta

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132411 (2005) - Published 26 October, 2005

Interplay between mesoscopic phase separation and bulk magnetism in the layered ${Na}_{x} {CoO}_{2}$

A. Zorkovská, M. Orendáč, J. Šebek, E. Šantavá, P. Svoboda, I. Bradarić, I. Savić, and A. Feher

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132412 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Structural and magnetotransport properties of $La {Mn}_{1 - x} {Cr}_{x} O_{3.00} (0 ⩽ x ⩽ 0.15)$ : Evidence of ${Mn}^{3 +} − O − {Cr}^{3 +}$ double-exchange interaction

L. Morales, R. Allub, B. Alascio, A. Butera, and A. Caneiro

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132413 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Luttinger liquid parameter for the spin-1 Heisenberg chain in a magnetic field

Ian Affleck

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132414 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Influence of a first-order structural transition on magnetocaloric effects in manganese oxides

Hirotoshi Terashita, Brian Myer, and J. J. Neumeier

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132415 (2005) - Published 31 October, 2005

Transition from symmetric to asymmetric local coercivity distribution in CoCrPt alloy films

Mi-Young Im, Dong-Hyun Kim, and Sung-Chul Shin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132416 (2005) - Published 31 October, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Interplay of the superconducting state and orbital antiferromagnetic state of the high-temperature cuprate superconductors

V. I. Belyavsky, Yu. V. Kopaev, and M. Yu. Smirnov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132501 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Ordering of the creeping vortex system in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ single crystals at low temperatures

L. Miu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132502 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Composite quasiparticles and the hidden quantum critical point in the topological transition scenario of high- $T_{c}$ cuprates

T. K. Kopeć

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132503 (2005) - Published 21 October, 2005

Theory for supersolid ${}^{4}{He}$ : Vacancy condensation facilitated by a low-energy bound state of a vacancy and an interstitial

Xi Dai, Michael Ma, and Fu-Chun Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132504 (2005) - Published 21 October, 2005

Superconducting phase made from $C_{60}$ doped with La

Misaho Akada, Toshinari Hirai, Junji Takeuchi, Nobuya Hiroshiba, Ryotaro Kumashiro, Takao Yamamoto, and Katsumi Tanigaki

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132505 (2005) - Published 27 October, 2005

Influence of doping level on the Hall coefficient and on the thermoelectric power in ${Nd}_{2 - x} {Ce}_{x} {CuO}_{4 + δ}$

C. H. Wang, G. Y. Wang, T. Wu, Z. Feng, X. G. Luo, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 132506 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Violation of Raman selection rules induced by two femtosecond laser pulses in $K Ta O_{3}$

Eiichi Matsubara, Kuon Inoue, and Eiichi Hanamura

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134101 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

On-lattice kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of point defect aggregation in entropically influenced crystalline systems

Jianguo Dai, Joshua M. Kanter, Sumeet S. Kapur, Warren D. Seider, and Talid Sinno

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134102 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

Superprotonic phase transition of $Cs H S O_{4}$ : A molecular dynamics simulation study

Calum R. I. Chisholm, Yun Hee Jang, Sossina M. Haile, and William A. Goddard, III

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134103 (2005) - Published 7 October, 2005

Structurally frustrated relaxor ferroelectric behavior in $Ca {Cu}_{3} {Ti}_{4} O_{12}$

Yun Liu, Ray L. Withers, and Xiao Yong Wei

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134104 (2005) - Published 7 October, 2005

Aging and slow dynamics in ${Sr}_{x} {Ba}_{1 - x} {Nb}_{2} O_{6}$

Lambert K. Chao, Eugene V. Colla, M. B. Weissman, and Dwight D. Viehland

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134105 (2005) - Published 10 October, 2005

Mechanical properties of tantalum under high pressure

A. Dewaele and P. Loubeyre

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134106 (2005) - Published 13 October, 2005

Solid solution softening in bcc Mo alloys: Effect of transition-metal additions on dislocation structure and mobility

N. I. Medvedeva, Yu. N. Gornostyrev, and A. J. Freeman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134107 (2005) - Published 14 October, 2005

First-principles study of boron segregation to the edge dislocation in $B 2$ -ordered FeAl

Jia-An Yan, Chong-Yu Wang, and Shan-Ying Wang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134108 (2005) - Published 14 October, 2005

Melting of Pd clusters and nanowires: A comparison study using molecular dynamics simulation

Ling Miao, Venkat R. Bhethanabotla, and Babu Joseph

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134109 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Electronic structure calculations of an oxygen vacancy in $K H_{2} P O_{4}$

C. S. Liu, C. J. Hou, Nicholas Kioussis, S. G. Demos, and H. B. Radousky

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134110 (2005) - Published 20 October, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Ab initio molecular dynamics studies of the structure and dynamics of molten ${Se}_{x} {Te}_{1 - x}$ alloys

E. Lomba, N. A. Katcho, and L. C. Otero-Díaz

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134201 (2005) - Published 18 October, 2005

Electron-concentration and pressure-induced structural changes in the alloys ${In}_{1 - x} X_{x}$ $(X = Cd, Sn)$

A. S. Mikhaylushkin, S. I. Simak, B. Johansson, and U. Häussermann

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134202 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Numerical investigation of the validity of the Slater-Janak transition-state model in metallic systems

C. Göransson, W. Olovsson, and I. A. Abrikosov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134203 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Origin of non-Arrhenius conductivity in fast ion conducting glasses

S. Murugavel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134204 (2005) - Published 21 October, 2005

Temperature and particle-size dependence of the equilibrium order parameter of FePt alloys

R. V. Chepulskii and W. H. Butler

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134205 (2005) - Published 26 October, 2005

Origin of boson peak in glasses: Role of atomic soft-mode excitations

M. I. Klinger and L. Vatova

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134206 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Extended electron states and magnetotransport in a 3-simplex fractal

Arunava Chakrabarti

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134207 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

Size-induced acoustic hardening and optic softening of phonons in InP, ${CeO}_{2}, {SnO}_{2}$ , CdS, Ag, and Si nanostructures

Chang Q. Sun, L. K. Pan, C. M. Li, and S. Li

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134301 (2005) - Published 4 October, 2005

Vibrational chirp in the dynamic Stokes-shift process due to ultrafast geometrical relaxation in a polydiacetylene

Yoshiharu Yuasa, Mitsuhiro Ikuta, Takayoshi Kobayashi, Tatsumi Kimura, and Hiro Matsuda

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134302 (2005) - Published 10 October, 2005

Aggregate and single-crystalline elasticity of hcp cobalt at high pressure

D. Antonangeli, M. Krisch, G. Fiquet, J. Badro, D. L. Farber, A. Bossak, and S. Merkel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134303 (2005) - Published 14 October, 2005

Scaling and localization of polaritonic states in piezoelectric Fibonacci superlattices

Zhenxing Liu and Weiyi Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134304 (2005) - Published 24 October, 2005

Magnetism

Magnetoresistance anisotropy of polycrystalline cobalt films: Geometrical-size and domain effects

Woosik Gil, Detlef Görlitz, Michael Horisberger, and Jürgen Kötzler

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134401 (2005) - Published 3 October, 2005

Spectrum of magnetic hyperfine fields at ${}^{111}{Cd}$ probe nuclei in the pseudobinary rare-earth Laves-phase compounds $R_{1 - x} Y_{x} {Co}_{2}$

P. de la Presa, A. F. Pasquevich, and M. Forker

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134402 (2005) - Published 3 October, 2005

Two-dimensional model for ferromagnetic martensites

S. Sreekala and G. Ananthakrishna

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134403 (2005) - Published 4 October, 2005

Magnetoresistance enhancement in epitaxial magnetite films grown on vicinal substrates

S. K. Arora, R. G. S. Sofin, and I. V. Shvets

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134404 (2005) - Published 5 October, 2005

Neutron diffraction study of phase separation in the $\Pr_{0.5 - δ} {Ca}_{0.2 + δ} {Sr}_{0.3} Mn O_{3}$ manganite around half doping

G. Aurelio, D. Niebieskikwiat, R. D. Sánchez, J. Campo, G. J. Cuello, and J. Rivas

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134405 (2005) - Published 5 October, 2005

Theoretical Fe $L_{2, 3}$ - and $K$ -edge x-ray magnetic circular dichroism spectra of free iron clusters

Ondřej Šipr and Hubert Ebert

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134406 (2005) - Published 5 October, 2005

Current-driven magnetic rearrangements in spin-polarized point contacts

Maria Stamenova, Stefano Sanvito, and Tchavdar N. Todorov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134407 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

Magnetic ground state of $L Ba {Co}_{2} O_{5.5 ∕ 5.44}$ cobalt oxides

D. D. Khalyavin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134408 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

Element-specific magnetic moments in bcc ${Fe}_{81} {Ni}_{19} ∕ Co$ superlattices

I. L. Soroka, M. Björck, R. Bručas, P. Korzhavyi, and G. Andersson

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134409 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

Magnetic relaxation of exchange biased $Pt ∕ Co$ multilayers studied by time-resolved Kerr microscopy

F. Romanens, S. Pizzini, F. Yokaichiya, M. Bonfim, Y. Pennec, J. Camarero, J. Vogel, J. Sort, F. Garcia, B. Rodmacq, and B. Dieny

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134410 (2005) - Published 7 October, 2005

Nonmonotonic concentration dependence of magnetic response in Fe nanoparticle-polymer composites

Abdullah Ceylan, C. C. Baker, S. K. Hasanain, and S. Ismat Shah

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134411 (2005) - Published 12 October, 2005

Ferromagnetic domain structure of ${La}_{0.78} {Ca}_{0.22} Mn O_{3}$ single crystals

G. Jung, V. Markovich, C. J. van der Beek, D. Mogilyansky, and Ya. M. Mukovskii

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134412 (2005) - Published 12 October, 2005

Antiferromagnetic three-sublattice Tb ordering in ${Tb}_{14} {Ag}_{51}$

P. Fischer, V. Pomjakushin, L. Keller, A. Daoud-Aladine, W. Sikora, A. Dommann, and F. Hulliger

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134413 (2005) - Published 12 October, 2005

Electrical transport and glassy response in strained thin ${La}_{0.7} {Ca}_{0.3} Mn O_{3}$ films

V. Markovich, E. S. Vlakhov, Y. Yuzhelevskii, B. Blagoev, K. A. Nenkov, and G. Gorodetsky

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134414 (2005) - Published 13 October, 2005

Magnetic remanent states and magnetization reversal in patterned trilayer nanodots

K. S. Buchanan, K. Yu. Guslienko, A. Doran, A. Scholl, S. D. Bader, and V. Novosad

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134415 (2005) - Published 14 October, 2005

Charge-disproportionation-induced magnetic glassy behavior in ${La}_{0.5} {Ca}_{0.5} Fe O_{3 - δ}$

Ya-Qiong Liang, Nai-li Di, and Zhao-hua Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134416 (2005) - Published 14 October, 2005

Tunneling magnetoresistance studies of ${Sr}_{3} {Ru}_{2} O_{7}$

Joe Hooper, Meng Zhou, Zhiqiang Mao, Robin Perry, and Yoshiteru Maeno

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134417 (2005) - Published 19 October, 2005

Pressure dependence of $C_{4} N_{2} H_{4}$ -mediated superexchange in $X {Cl}_{2} {(C_{4} N_{2} H_{4})}_{2} (X = Fe, Co, Ni)$

J. Kreitlow, D. Menzel, A. U. B. Wolter, J. Schoenes, S. Süllow, R. Feyerherm, and K. Doll

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134418 (2005) - Published 20 October, 2005

Magnetization reversal and nanoscopic magnetic-phase separation in ${La}_{1 - x} {Sr}_{x} {CoO}_{3}$

Joseph E. Davies, J. Wu, C. Leighton, and Kai Liu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134419 (2005) - Published 20 October, 2005

Critical fluctuations in MnSi near $T_{C}$ : A polarized neutron scattering study

S. V. Grigoriev, S. V. Maleyev, A. I. Okorokov, Yu. O. Chetverikov, R. Georgii, P. Böni, D. Lamago, H. Eckerlebe, and K. Pranzas

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134420 (2005) - Published 21 October, 2005

Two-dimensional quantum spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ Heisenberg model with competing interactions

J. Ricardo de Sousa and N. S. Branco

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134421 (2005) - Published 21 October, 2005

Oxygen isotope effect and phase separation in the optical conductivity of ${({La}_{0.5} \Pr_{0.5})}_{0.7} {Ca}_{0.3} {MnO}_{3}$ thin films

F. P. Mena, A. B. Kuzmenko, A. Hadipour, J. L. M. van Mechelen, D. van der Marel, and N. A. Babushkina

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134422 (2005) - Published 24 October, 2005

Spiral vortices in a two-dimensional ferromagnet

A. B. Borisov, I. G. Bostrem, and A. S. Ovchinnikov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134423 (2005) - Published 24 October, 2005

Master equations for pulsed magnetic fields: Application to magnetic molecules

Ioannis Rousochatzakis and Marshall Luban

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134424 (2005) - Published 24 October, 2005

Magnetization dynamics of two interacting spins in an external magnetic field

Sergey V. Titov, Hamid Kachkachi, Yuri P. Kalmykov, and William T. Coffey

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134425 (2005) - Published 26 October, 2005

Monte Carlo calculations of the magnetocaloric effect in ${Gd}_{5} {({Si}_{x} {Ge}_{1 - x})}_{4}$ compounds

E. P. Nóbrega, N. A. de Oliveira, P. J. von Ranke, and A. Troper

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134426 (2005) - Published 27 October, 2005

Neutron diffraction, magnetization, and ESR studies of pseudocubic ${Nd}_{0.75} {Ba}_{0.25} {MnO}_{3}$ and its critical behavior above $T_{C}$

V. A. Ryzhov, A. V. Lazuta, O. P. Smirnov, I. A. Kiselev, Yu. P. Chernenkov, S. A. Borisov, I. O. Troaynchuk, and D. D. Khalyavin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134427 (2005) - Published 27 October, 2005

Establishing exchange bias below $T_{N}$ with polycrystalline ${Ni}_{0.52} {Co}_{0.48} O ∕ Co$ bilayers

A. E. Berkowitz, M. F. Hansen, R. H. Kodama, Y. J. Tang, J. I. Hong, and David J. Smith

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134428 (2005) - Published 31 October, 2005

Spin dynamics of the quasi-two-dimensional spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ quantum magnet ${Cs}_{2} {CuCl}_{4}$

M. Y. Veillette, A. J. A. James, and F. H. L. Essler

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134429 (2005) - Published 31 October, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Theoretical and numerical study on multistacked Josephson junctions with a parametric modulation of their critical currents

Xia Zhao and Shigeki Sakai

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134501 (2005) - Published 3 October, 2005

Critical currents of the phase slip process in the presence of electromagnetic radiation: Rectification for time asymmetric ac signal

D. Y. Vodolazov, A. Elmuradov, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134509 (2005) - Published 13 October, 2005

Superconductivity and cobalt oxidation state in metastable ${Na}_{x} {CoO}_{2 - δ} ∙ y H_{2} O (x \approx 1 ∕ 3; y \approx 4 x)$

P. W. Barnes, M. Avdeev, J. D. Jorgensen, D. G. Hinks, H. Claus, and S. Short

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134515 (2005) - Published 18 October, 2005

Exploring metastability via third harmonic measurements in single crystals of $2 H − {NbSe}_{2}$ showing an anomalous peak effect

A. D. Thakur, S. S. Banerjee, M. J. Higgins, S. Ramakrishnan, and A. K. Grover

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134524 (2005) - Published 27 October, 2005

Reversible magnetization of the two-band $Mg B_{2}$ superconductor: A phenomenological approach

M. Eisterer, M. Zehetmayer, H. W. Weber, and J. Karpinski

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134525 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Interpretation of in-plane infrared response of high- $T_{c}$ cuprate superconductors involving spin fluctuations using quasiparticle spectral functions

Petr Cásek, Christian Bernhard, Josef Humlíček, and Dominik Munzar

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134526 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Ab initio lattice dynamics and electron-phonon coupling in ${Li}_{x} ZrNCl$

R. Heid and K.-P. Bohnen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134527 (2005) - Published 28 October, 2005

Running-phase state in a Josephson washboard potential

G. S. Paraoanu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134528 (2005) - Published 31 October, 2005

ERRATA

Erratum: Magnetochiral dichroism in ${Cr}_{2} O_{3}$ [Phys. Rev. B 66, 212413 (2002)]

S. Di Matteo and C. R. Natoli

Phys. Rev. B 72, 139901 (2005) - Published 3 October, 2005

Erratum: Electronic transport in a Cantor stub waveguide network [Phys. Rev. B 71, 134204 (2005)]

Sheelan Sengupta, Arunava Chakrabarti, and S. Chattopadhyay

Phys. Rev. B 72, 139902 (2005) - Published 6 October, 2005

Erratum: Thermodynamically consistent equilibrium properties of normal-liquid ${}^{3}{He}$ [Phys. Rev. B 61, 15347 (2000)]

M. Kollar and D. Vollhardt

Phys. Rev. B 72, 139903 (2005) - Published 10 October, 2005