Volume 72, Issue 17

D. Errandonea, J. Pellicer-Porres, F. J. Manjón, A. Segura, Ch. Ferrer-Roca, R. S. Kumar, O. Tschauner, P. Rodríguez-Hernández, J. López-Solano, S. Radescu, A. Mujica, A. Muñoz, and G. Aquilanti

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174106 (2005) - Published 8 November, 2005

Link between liquid structure and the nucleation barrier for icosahedral quasicrystal, polytetrahedral, and simple crystalline phases in $Ti − Zr − Ni$ alloys: Verification of Frank’s hypothesis

G. W. Lee, A. K. Gangopadhyay, T. K. Croat, T. J. Rathz, R. W. Hyers, J. R. Rogers, and K. F. Kelton

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174107 (2005) - Published 8 November, 2005

Comparison of empirical bond-valence and first-principles energy calculations for a complex structural instability

I. Etxebarria, J. M. Perez-Mato, Alberto García, P. Blaha, K. Schwarz, and J. Rodriguez-Carvajal

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174108 (2005) - Published 9 November, 2005

Zone-axis x-ray diffraction of single-crystal ${Fe}_{1 - x} O$ under pressure

Yang Ding, Haozhe Liu, Maddury Somayazulu, Yue Meng, Jian Xu, Charles T. Prewitt, Russell J. Hemley, and Ho-kwang Mao

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174109 (2005) - Published 10 November, 2005

Interaction between an elastic wave and a single pinned dislocation

Agnès Maurel, Vincent Pagneux, Felipe Barra, and Fernando Lund

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174110 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Wave propagation through a random array of pinned dislocations: Velocity change and attenuation in a generalized Granato and Lücke theory

Agnès Maurel, Vincent Pagneux, Felipe Barra, and Fernando Lund

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174111 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Elastic coupling between 90° twin walls and interfacial dislocations in epitaxial ferroelectric perovskites: A quantitative high-resolution transmission electron microscopy study

Ming-Wen Chu, Izabela Szafraniak, Dietrich Hesse, Marin Alexe, and Ulrich Gösele

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174112 (2005) - Published 16 November, 2005

Nanoscale clusters in the high performance thermoelectric $Ag {Pb}_{m} Sb {Te}_{m + 2}$

H. Lin, E. S. Božin, S. J. L. Billinge, Eric Quarez, and M. G. Kanatzidis

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174113 (2005) - Published 18 November, 2005

Structural phase transition and molecular motions in ${[{(C H_{3})}_{3} C N H_{3}]}_{2} [Zn {Cl}_{4}]$ studied by ${}^{1}H$ NMR, differential scanning calorimetry, and x-ray diffraction

Keizo Horiuchi, Shinsaku Uezato, Yumiko Yogi, Akihiko Abe, Takanori Fukami, Ryo Takeishi, and Ryuichi Ideda

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174114 (2005) - Published 18 November, 2005

Size-driven relaxation and polar states in ${PbMg}_{1 ∕ 3} {Nb}_{2 ∕ 3} O_{3}$ -based system

J. Carreaud, P. Gemeiner, J. M. Kiat, B. Dkhil, C. Bogicevic, T. Rojac, and B. Malic

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174115 (2005) - Published 28 November, 2005

Superabundant vacancies in a metal-hydrogen system: Monte Carlo simulations

D. Tanguy and M. Mareschal

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174116 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Anomalous neutron Compton scattering: Comparison of the convolution approximation with a model-free approach

M. Krzystyniak and C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174117 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Internal friction peak in pure Al bicrystals with ⟨100⟩ tilt boundaries

W. B. Jiang, P. Cui, Q. P. Kong, Y. Shi, and M. Winning

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174118 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

First-principles study of the effect of lattice vibrations on Cu nucleation free energy in Fe-Cu alloys

Koretaka Yuge, Atsuto Seko, Isao Tanaka, and Shigeto R. Nishitani

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174201 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Memory effect in electron glasses: Theoretical analysis via a percolation approach

Eran Lebanon and Markus Müller

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174202 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Low-temperature dielectric relaxation of molecular glasses: Crossover from the nearly constant loss to the tunneling regime

C. Gainaru, A. Rivera, S. Putselyk, G. Eska, and E. A. Rössler

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174203 (2005) - Published 10 November, 2005

Scaling of current distributions in variable-range hopping transport on two- and three-dimensional lattices

W. F. Pasveer, P. A. Bobbert, H. P. Huinink, and M. A. J. Michels

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174204 (2005) - Published 16 November, 2005

Point-charge calculation of quadrupolar parameters for bridging oxygen sites in vitreous silica: Structural implications

S. Sen, C. A. Russell, and T. Mukerji

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174205 (2005) - Published 18 November, 2005

Ab initio study of icosahedral Al-Pd-Mn quasicrystals: Structural model, electric field gradients, and negative valence of Mn

E. S. Zijlstra, S. K. Bose, M. Klanjšek, P. Jeglič, and J. Dolinšek

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174206 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

Localization-delocalization transition in a one one-dimensional system with long-range correlated off-diagonal disorder

H. Cheraghchi, S. M. Fazeli, and K. Esfarjani

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174207 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

Modeling the spectral conductivity of $Al − Mn − Si$ quasicrystalline approximants: A phenomenological approach

Enrique Maciá, Tsunehiro Takeuchi, and Toshio Otagiri

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174208 (2005) - Published 28 November, 2005

Reverse Monte Carlo analysis of the local order in liquid ${Ge}_{0.15} {Te}_{0.85}$ alloys combining neutron scattering and x-ray absorption spectroscopy

Marie-Vanessa Coulet, Denis Testemale, Jean-Louis Hazemann, Jean-Pierre Gaspard, and Christophe Bichara

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174209 (2005) - Published 28 November, 2005

X-ray scattering study of temperature dependence of a structural incommensurability of the $ω$ phase in Ti-V alloys

Naohisa Takesue

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174210 (2005) - Published 29 November, 2005

Group theoretical treatment of the low-temperature phase transition of the ${Cd}_{6} Ca$ $1 ∕ 1$ -cubic approximant

R. Tamura, K. Edagawa, K. Shibata, K. Nishimoto, S. Takeuchi, K. Saitoh, M. Isobe, and Y. Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174211 (2005) - Published 29 November, 2005

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

Neutron and nuclear inelastic scattering study of the Einstein oscillators in Ba-, Sr-, and Eu-filled germanium clathrates

Raphaël P. Hermann, Werner Schweika, Olaf Leupold, Rudolf Rüffer, George S. Nolas, Fernande Grandjean, and Gary J. Long

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174301 (2005) - Published 3 November, 2005

Minimum superlattice thermal conductivity from molecular dynamics

Yunfei Chen, Deyu Li, Jennifer R. Lukes, Zhonghua Ni, and Minhua Chen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174302 (2005) - Published 7 November, 2005

Estimation of charge-carrier concentration and ac conductivity scaling properties near the $V − I$ phase transition of polycrystalline ${Na}_{2} S O_{4}$

Mohamad M. Ahmad

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174303 (2005) - Published 15 November, 2005

Nonlinear ionic conductivity of thin solid electrolyte samples: Comparison between theory and experiment

Andreas Heuer, Sevi Murugavel, and Bernhard Roling

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174304 (2005) - Published 21 November, 2005

Magnetism

Role of quantum interference in ferromagnetic thin films

S. Sil, P. Entel, G. Dumpich, and M. Brands

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174401 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Magnetization reversal properties of $Fe ∕ NiO ∕ Fe (001)$ trilayers

A. Brambilla, P. Biagioni, M. Portalupi, M. Zani, M. Finazzi, L. Duò, P. Vavassori, R. Bertacco, and F. Ciccacci

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174402 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Measurements of spin reorientation in ${YbFeO}_{3}$ and comparison with modified mean-field theory

Ya. B. Bazaliy, L. T. Tsymbal, G. N. Kakazei, V. I. Kamenev, and P. E. Wigen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174403 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Geometric frustration in the cubic spinels $M {Al}_{2} O_{4}$ ( $M = Co$ , Fe, and Mn)

N. Tristan, J. Hemberger, A. Krimmel, H-A. Krug von Nidda, V. Tsurkan, and A. Loidl

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174404 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Inelastic neutron scattering study of phonons and magnetic excitations in ${LaCoO}_{3}$

Y. Kobayashi, Thant Sin Naing, M. Suzuki, M. Akimitsu, K. Asai, K. Yamada, J. Akimitsu, P. Manuel, J. M. Tranquada, and G. Shirane

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174405 (2005) - Published 1 November, 2005

Coulomb interactions and ferromagnetism in pure and doped graphene

N. M. R. Peres, F. Guinea, and A. H. Castro Neto

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174406 (2005) - Published 2 November, 2005

Distinct order of Gd $4 f$ and Fe $3 d$ moments coexisting in $Gd {Fe}_{4} {Al}_{8}$

M. Angst, A. Kreyssig, Y. Janssen, J.-W. Kim, L. Tan, D. Wermeille, Y. Mozharivskyij, A. Kracher, A. I. Goldman, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174407 (2005) - Published 3 November, 2005

Dynamics of spin clusters in amorphous ${Fe}_{2} O_{3}$

M. D. Mukadam, S. M. Yusuf, P. Sharma, S. K. Kulshreshtha, and G. K. Dey

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174408 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Fully unconstrained density-functional study of the structures and magnetic moments of small ${Mn}_{n}$ clusters $(n = 2 – 7)$

R. C. Longo, E. G. Noya, and L. J. Gallego

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174409 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Measurement of magnetic moments of free ${Bi}_{N} {Mn}_{M}$ clusters

Shuangye Yin, Xiaoshan Xu, Ramiro Moro, and Walt A. de Heer

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174410 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Global properties of the spectrum of the Haldane-Shastry spin chain

Federico Finkel and Artemio González-López

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174411 (2005) - Published 8 November, 2005

Dynamics of magnetization coupled to a thermal bath of elastic modes

Enrico Rossi, Olle G. Heinonen, and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174412 (2005) - Published 10 November, 2005

Correlation between magnetism and structure in ultrathin $Fe ∕ {Cu}_{3} Au (001)$ films

F. Bisio, S. Terreni, M. Canepa, and L. Mattera

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174413 (2005) - Published 10 November, 2005

Effects of an external magnetic field on the gaps and quantum corrections in an ordered Heisenberg antiferromagnet with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya anisotropy

A. L. Chernyshev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174414 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Failure of geometric frustration to preserve a quasi-two-dimensional spin fluid

Marianna Maltseva and Piers Coleman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174415 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Effect of dipolar interactions on the magnetization of a cubic array of nanomagnets

Marisol Alcántara Ortigoza, Richard A. Klemm, and Talat S. Rahman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174416 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Ordering in ${Cs}_{2} Cu {Cl}_{4}$ : Possibility of a proximate spin liquid

S. V. Isakov, T. Senthil, and Yong Baek Kim

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174417 (2005) - Published 16 November, 2005

Weakly frustrated two-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnets: Thermodynamic properties from a nonperturbative approach

Leonardo Spanu and Alberto Parola

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174418 (2005) - Published 16 November, 2005

Frustrated two-level impurities in two-dimensional antiferromagnets

A. V. Syromyatnikov and S. V. Maleyev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174419 (2005) - Published 16 November, 2005

Giant magnetocaloric effect in tetragonal ${HoNi}_{2} B_{2} C$

Isaías G. de Oliveira, Pedro J. von Ranke, M. El Massalami, and C. M. Chaves

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174420 (2005) - Published 18 November, 2005

Resonant x-ray scattering spectra from multipole ordering: Np $M_{4, 5}$ edges in $Np O_{2}$

Tatsuya Nagao and Jun-ichi Igarashi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174421 (2005) - Published 21 November, 2005

Intrinsic interface exchange coupling of ferromagnetic nanodomains in a charge ordered manganite

D. Niebieskikwiat and M. B. Salamon

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174422 (2005) - Published 21 November, 2005

Spin dynamics in the two-dimensional spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ Heisenberg antiferromagnet

A. F. Albuquerque, A. S. T. Pires, and M. E. Gouvêa

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174423 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

Relationship between coercivity and magnetic moment of superparamagnetic particles with dipolar interaction

V. Franco, C. F. Conde, A. Conde, and L. F. Kiss

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174424 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

Impurity scattering and quantum confinement in giant magnetoresistance systems: A comparative ab initio study

Peter Zahn, Jörg Binder, and Ingrid Mertig

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174425 (2005) - Published 28 November, 2005

Magnetoresistance behavior of nanoscale antidot arrays

C. C. Wang, A. O. Adeyeye, N. Singh, Y. S. Huang, and Y. H. Wu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174426 (2005) - Published 28 November, 2005

Nominal doping and partition of doped holes between planar and apical orbitals in ${La}_{2 - x} {Sr}_{x} Cu O_{4}$

E. S. Božin and S. J. L. Billinge

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174427 (2005) - Published 29 November, 2005

Half-metallic ferromagnets for magnetic tunnel junctions by ab initio calculations

Phivos Mavropoulos, Marjana Ležaić, and Stefan Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174428 (2005) - Published 29 November, 2005

Magnetic properties of a metal-organic antiferromagnet on a distorted honeycomb lattice

Ivan Spremo, Florian Schütz, Peter Kopietz, Volodymyr Pashchenko, Bernd Wolf, Michael Lang, Jan W. Bats, Chunhua Hu, and Martin U. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174429 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Giant isotope effect on the itinerant-electron metamagnetism in $Y {Fe}_{2} {(H_{y} D_{1 - y})}_{4.2}$

V. Paul-Boncour, M. Guillot, G. Wiesinger, and G. André

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174430 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Magnetic ordering at the edges of graphitic fragments: Magnetic tail interactions between the edge-localized states

Hosik Lee, Young-Woo Son, Noejung Park, Seungwu Han, and Jaejun Yu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174431 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Vortex dissipation in $Y_{1 - x} \Pr_{x} {Ba}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ superconductors above and below the zero-field critical temperature

T. Katuwal, V. Sandu, C. C. Almasan, B. J. Taylor, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174501 (2005) - Published 2 November, 2005

π junction behavior and Andreev bound states in Kondo quantum dots with superconducting leads

Gabriel Sellier, Thilo Kopp, Johann Kroha, and Yuri S. Barash

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174502 (2005) - Published 2 November, 2005

Density functional theory for the freezing transition of the vortex-line liquid with periodic layer pinning

Xiao Hu, Mengbo Luo, and Yuqiang Ma

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174503 (2005) - Published 2 November, 2005

Enhancement of fermion pairing due to the presence of resonant cavities

K. Morawetz, B. Schmidt, M. Schreiber, and P. Lipavský

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174504 (2005) - Published 3 November, 2005

Crystal symmetry, electron-phonon coupling, and superconducting tendencies in ${Li}_{2} {Pd}_{3} B$ and ${Li}_{2} {Pt}_{3} B$

K.-W. Lee and W. E. Pickett

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174505 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Phase slips in submicrometer $Y Ba {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ bridges

P. Mikheenko, X. Deng, S. Gildert, M. S. Colclough, R. A. Smith, C. M. Muirhead, P. D. Prewett, and J. Teng

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174506 (2005) - Published 7 November, 2005

Magnetic-field modulation of the Josephson effect between $U {Pt}_{3}$ and a conventional superconductor

A. Sumiyama, R. Hata, Y. Oda, N. Kimura, E. Yamamoto, Y. Haga, and Y. Ōnuki

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174507 (2005) - Published 11 November, 2005

Critical fields and the spontaneous vortex state in the weakly ferromagnetic superconductor ${RuSr}_{2} {GdCu}_{2} O_{8}$

C. Y. Yang, B. C. Chang, H. C. Ku, and Y. Y. Hsu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174508 (2005) - Published 15 November, 2005

Periodic oscillations, peak-splitting and phase transitions of Josephson vortex flow resistance in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$

B. Y. Zhu, H. B. Wang, S. M. Kim, S. Urayama, T. Hatano, and X. Hu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 174514 (2005) - Published 18 November, 2005

COMMENTS

Comment on “Thermal hysteresis in the normal-state magnetization of ${La}_{2 - x} {Sr}_{x} {CuO}_{4}$ ”

J. Hissa and A. Kallio

Phys. Rev. B 72, 176501 (2005) - Published 4 November, 2005

Comment on “Enhanced two-dimensional properties of the four-layered cuprate high- $T_{c}$ superconductor $Tl {Ba}_{2} {Ca}_{3} {Cu}_{4} O_{y}$ ”

I. L. Landau and H. R. Ott

Phys. Rev. B 72, 176502 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

Reply to “Comment on ‘Enhanced two-dimensional properties of the four-layered cuprate high- $T_{c}$ superconductor $Tl {Ba}_{2} {Ca}_{3} {Cu}_{4} O_{y}$ ’ ”

Heon-Jung Kim, Kyung-Hee Kim, Sung-Ik Lee, A. Iyo, Y. Tanaka, K. Tokiwa, and T. Watanabe

Phys. Rev. B 72, 176503 (2005) - Published 22 November, 2005

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Structurally frustrated relaxor ferroelectric behavior in $Ca {Cu}_{3} {Ti}_{4} O_{12}$ [Phys. Rev. B 72, 134104 (2005)]

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

Phys. Rev. B 72, 179901 (2005) - Published 9 November, 2005

Erratum: Orbital and spin interplay in spin-gap formation in pyroxene $A Ti {Si}_{2} O_{6} (A = Na, Li)$ [Phys. Rev. B 70, 214404 (2004)]

Toshiya Hikihara and Yukitoshi Motome

Phys. Rev. B 72, 179902 (2005) - Published 30 November, 2005