Volume 72, Issue 22

1 December 2005

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

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Biferroic $Y Cr O_{3}$

Claudy Rayan Serrao, Asish K. Kundu, S. B. Krupanidhi, Umesh V. Waghmare, and C. N. R. Rao

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220101(R) (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Atomic scale coexistence of periodic and quasiperiodic order in a 2-fold Al-Ni-Co decagonal quasicrystal surface

Jeong Young Park, D. F. Ogletree, M. Salmeron, R. A. Ribeiro, P. C. Canfield, C. J. Jenks, and P. A. Thiel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220201(R) (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

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Anharmonic lattice dynamics in type-I clathrates from first-principles calculations

Georg K. H. Madsen and Gilles Santi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220301(R) (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Magnetism

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Finite-temperature density matrix renormalization using an enlarged Hilbert space

Adrian E. Feiguin and Steven R. White

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220401(R) (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

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Influence of domain wall interactions on nanosecond switching in magnetic tunnel junctions

J. Vogel, W. Kuch, R. Hertel, J. Camarero, K. Fukumoto, F. Romanens, S. Pizzini, M. Bonfim, F. Petroff, A. Fontaine, and J. Kirschner

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220402(R) (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

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Anticorrelation between ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity in perovskite manganites

T. Goto, Y. Yamasaki, H. Watanabe, T. Kimura, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220403(R) (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

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Observation of nonreciprocal magnetoelectric x-ray scattering in magnetite

M. Matsubara, Y. Shimada, T. Arima, Y. Taguchi, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220404(R) (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

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Continuity of Ce $4 f$ electronic structure across the quantum critical point: A resonant photoemission study on $Ce {Ni}_{1 - x} {Co}_{x} {Ge}_{2}$

H. J. Im, Takahiro Ito, J. B. Hong, Shin-ichi Kimura, and Y. S. Kwon

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220405(R) (2005) - Published 20 December, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Mott states under the influence of fermion-boson conversion

Fei Zhou

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220501(R) (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

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Modulation of the local density of states within the $d$ -density wave theory of the underdoped cuprates

Amit Ghosal, Angela Kopp, and Sudip Chakravarty

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220502(R) (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

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Nonequilibrium cooper pairing in the nonadiabatic regime

Emil A. Yuzbashyan, Boris L. Altshuler, Vadim B. Kuznetsov, and Victor Z. Enolskii

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220503(R) (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

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Intrinsically $s$ -wave-like property of triplet superconductors with spin-orbit coupling

T. Yokoyama, Y. Tanaka, and J. Inoue

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220504(R) (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

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Negative thermal expansion of $Mg B_{2}$ in the superconducting state and anomalous behavior of the bulk Grüneisen function

J. J. Neumeier, T. Tomita, M. Debessai, J. S. Schilling, P. W. Barnes, D. G. Hinks, and J. D. Jorgensen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220505(R) (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

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Superharmonic Josephson relation at $0 − ∕ π$ -junction transition

M. Houzet, V. Vinokur, and F. Pistolesi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220506(R) (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

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Anisotropic temperature-dependent current densities in vicinal ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$

M. Djupmyr, G. Cristiani, H.-U. Habermeier, and J. Albrecht

Phys. Rev. B 72, 220507(R) (2005) - Published 20 December, 2005

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Quantum friction in nanomechanical oscillators at millikelvin temperatures

Guiti Zolfagharkhani, Alexei Gaidarzhy, Seung-Bo Shim, Robert L. Badzey, and Pritiraj Mohanty

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224101 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Effect of pressure on the structural properties and Raman modes of ${LiCoO}_{2}$

X. Wang, I. Loa, K. Kunc, K. Syassen, and M. Amboage

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224102 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Ab initio molecular dynamic study of liquid hydrogen fluorine under pressure

Jean-Bernard Maillet, Emeric Bourasseau, and Vanina Recoules

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224103 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Influence of hydrostatic pressure on radiative transition probability of the intrashell $4 f$ transitions in ${Yb}^{3 +}$ ions in lithium niobate crystals

M. Ramirez, L. Bausa, S. W. Biernacki, A. Kaminska, A. Suchocki, and M. Grinberg

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224104 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Dual electron-phonon coupling model for gigantic photoenhancement of the dielectric constant and electronic conductivity in $Sr Ti O_{3}$

Y. Qiu, C. Q. Wu, and K. Nasu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224105 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Nitric acid monohydrates at high pressure: An experimental and computational study

Martin Walker, Carole A. Morrison, and David R. Allan

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224106 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

In situ measurements of density fluctuations and compressibility in silica glasses as a function of temperature and thermal history

C. Levelut, A Faivre, R. Le Parc, B. Champagnon, J.-L. Hazemann, and J.-P. Simon

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224201 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Monte Carlo method for relaxation in electron glasses

A. M. Somoza and M. Ortuño

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224202 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Effect of alkaline-earth ions on the dynamics of alkali ions in bismuthate glasses

A. Dutta and A. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224203 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Anomalous concentration dependence of residual electrical resistivity in Fe-Cr alloys

Yu. Yu. Tsiovkin, A. N. Voloshinskii, V. V. Gapontsev, V. V. Ustinov, A. G. Obykhov, A. L. Nikolaev, I. A. Nekrasov, and A. V. Lukoyanov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224204 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Effect of glass structure on the dynamics of the secondary relaxation in diisobutyl and diisoctyl phthalates

M. Paluch, S. Pawlus, S. Hensel-Bielowka, K. Kaminski, T. Psurek, S. J. Rzoska, J. Ziolo, and C. M. Roland

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224205 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Continuum limit of amorphous elastic bodies. III. Three-dimensional systems

F. Leonforte, R. Boissière, A. Tanguy, J. P. Wittmer, and J.-L. Barrat

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224206 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Nonmetal ordering in $Ti C_{1 - x} N_{x}$ : Ground-state structure and the effects of finite temperature

Brian Kolb and Gus L. W. Hart

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224207 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Temporal evolution of mesoscopic structure and dynamical scaling of the structure factor of some non-Euclidean systems

S. Mazumder, D. Sen, A. K. Patra, S. A. Khadilkar, R. M. Cursetji, R. Loidl, M. Baron, and H. Rauch

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224208 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Phase transitions and phase separations in an $S = 1$ pseudospin-electron model: Application of the model to the intercalated crystals

I. V. Stasyuk and Yu. I. Dublenych

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224209 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

Hot electrons in low-dimensional phonon systems

S.-X. Qu, A. N. Cleland, and M. R. Geller

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224301 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Quantitative assessment of hydrogen diffusion by activated hopping and quantum tunneling in ordered intermetallics

Bhawna Bhatia and David S. Sholl

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224302 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Coherence of the lattice polarization in large-polaron motion

E. N. Myasnikov, A. E. Myasnikova, and F. V. Kusmartsev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224303 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Shell-model study of the lattice dynamics of hydroxyapatite

L. Calderín, D. Dunfield, and M. J. Stott

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224304 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Phonon density of states probed by inelastic x-ray scattering

Alexey Bosak and Michael Krisch

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224305 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Exact traveling breather solutions in a discrete Klein-Gordon ring

Anindita Lahiri, Priyadarshi Majumdar, and Avijit Lahiri

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224306 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Magnetism

Effect of Ga doping on the multiferroic properties of $R {Mn}_{1 - x} {Ga}_{x} O_{3}$ $(R = Ho, Y)$

H. D. Zhou, J. C. Denyszyn, and J. B. Goodenough

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224401 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Quantitative determination of the adiabatic condition using force-detected nuclear magnetic resonance

Casey W. Miller and John T. Markert

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224402 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Interfacial charge transfer excitation with large optical nonlinearity in manganite heterostructure

Takuya Satoh, Kenjiro Miyano, Yasushi Ogimoto, Hiroharu Tamaru, and Sumio Ishihara

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224403 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Ferrimagnetism and the existence of compensation points in layered mixed spin $(\frac{1}{2}, 1)$ Ising models

J. Oitmaa

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224404 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Green’s function theory of quasi-two-dimensional spin-half Heisenberg ferromagnets: Stacked square versus stacked kagomé lattices

D. Schmalfuß, J. Richter, and D. Ihle

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224405 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Theory of frequency shifts in the oscillating cantilever-driven adiabatic reversals technique as a function of the spin location

G. P. Berman, F. Borgonovi, and V. I. Tsifrinovich

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224406 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Critical behavior of specific heat and isothermal magnetocaloric coefficient in the $U Cu P_{2}$ ferromagnet

T. Plackowski and D. Kaczorowski

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224407 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Phase transitions in ${Ni}_{2 + x} {Mn}_{1 - x} Ga$ with a high Ni excess

V. V. Khovaylo, V. D. Buchelnikov, R. Kainuma, V. V. Koledov, M. Ohtsuka, V. G. Shavrov, T. Takagi, S. V. Taskaev, and A. N. Vasiliev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224408 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Hole and electron dynamics in a triangular-lattice antiferromagnet: Interplay of frustration and spin fluctuations

Pooja Srivastava and Avinash Singh

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224409 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Ferromagnetism in one dimension: Critical temperature

S. Curilef, L. A. del Pino, and P. Orellana

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224410 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Neutron scattering studies of the spin ices ${Ho}_{2} {Ti}_{2} O_{7}$ and ${Dy}_{2} {Ti}_{2} O_{7}$ in applied magnetic field

T. Fennell, O. A. Petrenko, B. Fåk, J. S. Gardner, S. T. Bramwell, and B. Ouladdiaf

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224411 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Renormalized excitonic method in terms of block excitations: Application to spin lattices

Mohamad Al Hajj, Jean-Paul Malrieu, and Nathalie Guihéry

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224412 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Magnetostatic interaction in arrays of nanometric permalloy wires: A magneto-optic Kerr effect and a Brillouin light scattering study

G. Gubbiotti, S. Tacchi, G. Carlotti, P. Vavassori, N. Singh, S. Goolaup, A. O. Adeyeye, A. Stashkevich, and M. Kostylev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224413 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Deconfinement in $d = 1$ : Asymptotic and half-asymptotic particles

R. Shankar and Ganpathy Murthy

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224414 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Spectral intensities and frequencies of spin waves in ferromagnetic cylinders: Application to nickel nanowires

T. M. Nguyen and M. G. Cottam

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224415 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Quantum signatures of the classical topological nonconnectivity threshold

F. Borgonovi, G. L. Celardo, and G. P. Berman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224416 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Exchange bias of polycrystalline Co on single-crystalline ${Fe}_{x} {Zn}_{1 - x} F_{2}$ thin films

Hongtao Shi, Zhongyuan Liu, and David Lederman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224417 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Transport in magnetically ordered Pt nanocontacts

J. Fernández-Rossier, David Jacob, C. Untiedt, and J. J. Palacios

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224418 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Coercivity mechanism of anisotropic $\Pr_{2} {Fe}_{14} B$ thin films with perpendicular texture

S. L. Chen, W. Liu, and Z. D. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224419 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Stationary and dynamical aspects of two-magnon states in disordered ferromagnetic chains

E. M. Nascimento, F. A. B. F. de Moura, and M. L. Lyra

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224420 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Correlation of the exchange interaction in ${Ni}_{81} {Fe}_{19} ∕ {Cr}_{2} O_{3}$ bilayers with the antiferromagnetic spin configuration

Joonghoe Dho, M. G. Blamire, and E. O. Chi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224421 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Effect of suppression of local distortion on the magnetic, electrical, and thermal transport properties of the Cr-substituted bilayer manganite ${LaSr}_{2} {Mn}_{2} O_{7}$

M. Matsukawa, M. Chiba, E. Kikuchi, R. Suryanarayanan, M. Apostu, S. Nimori, K. Sugimoto, and N. Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224422 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Electronic structure and spontaneous internal field around nonmagnetic impurities in spin-triplet chiral $p$ -wave superconductors

Mitsuaki Takigawa, Masanori Ichioka, Kazuhiko Kuroki, and Yukio Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224501 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Josephson current through a molecular transistor in a dissipative environment

Tomáš Novotný, Alessandra Rossini, and Karsten Flensberg

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224502 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Single-layer oxychloride superconductor ${Ca}_{2 - x} {CuO}_{2} {Cl}_{2}$ with $A$ -site cation deficiency

I. Yamada, A. A. Belik, M. Azuma, S. Harjo, T. Kamiyama, Y. Shimakawa, and M. Takano

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224503 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Anisotropic pancake vortex transport in the crossing lattices regime of ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} Ca {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ single crystals

M. Connolly, S. J. Bending, A. N. Grigorenko, and T. Tamegai

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224504 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Effect of apical oxygen replacement by chlorine on the thermodynamic properties of ${Ca}_{1.82} {Na}_{0.18} {CuO}_{2} {Cl}_{2}$ single crystals

Kyung-Hee Kim, Heon-Jung Kim, Jung-Dae Kim, H.-G. Lee, and Sung-Ik Lee

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224510 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Thermal expansion and compressibility in superconducting ${Na}_{x} Co O_{2} ∙ 4 x D_{2} O (x \approx 1 ∕ 3)$ : Evidence for pressure-induced charge redistribution

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

Phys. Rev. B 72, 224515 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005