Volume 72, Issue 23

15 December 2005

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BRIEF REPORTS

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

Monte Carlo simulations of small-angle elastic scattering events

M. Vos and M. Went

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233101 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Lossless interface modes at the boundary between two periodic dielectric structures

A. V. Kavokin, I. A. Shelykh, and G. Malpuech

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233102 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Quantum dynamics of spins coupled by electrons in a one-dimensional channel

Dmitry Mozyrsky, Alexander Dementsov, and Vladimir Privman

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233103 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Orbital ordering in ${La}_{0.5} {Sr}_{1.5} Mn O_{4}$ studied by model Hartree-Fock calculation

K. Ebata, T. Mizokawa, and A. Fujimori

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233104 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Electric-field tuning of the Bragg peak in large-pore $Ti O_{2}$ inverse shell opals

E. Graugnard, J. S. King, S. Jain, C. J. Summers, Y. Zhang-Williams, and I. C. Khoo

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233105 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Exact results for spatial decay of correlations in low-dimensional insulators

Janusz Jȩdrzejewski and Taras Krokhmalskii

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233106 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Semiconductors I: bulk

Raman scattering from the filled tetrahedral semiconductor LiZnAs

K. Kuriyama, T. Ishikawa, and K. Kushida

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233201 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Ultraviolet laser photoemission spectroscopy of FeSi: Observation of a gap opening in density of states

K. Ishizaka, T. Kiss, T. Shimojima, T. Yokoya, T. Togashi, S. Watanabe, C. Q. Zhang, C. T. Chen, Y. Onose, Y. Tokura, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233202 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Femtosecond formation of collective modes due to mean-field fluctuations

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

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233203 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Current-induced dynamic nuclear polarization in $GaAs$

M. J. R. Hoch, J. Lu, P. L. Kuhns, W. G. Moulton, and A. P. Reyes

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233204 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Spin polarization of light atoms in jellium: Detailed electronic structures

V. U. Nazarov, C. S. Kim, and Y. Takada

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233205 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

Shot noise of quantum ring excitons in a planar microcavity

Y. N. Chen, D. S. Chuu, and S. J. Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233301 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Optical control of the exciton charge states of single quantum dots via impurity levels

W.-H. Chang, H.-S. Chang, W.-Y. Chen, T. M. Hsu, T.-P. Hsieh, J.-I. Chyi, and N.-T. Yeh

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233302 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Oscillator potential for the four-dimensional Hall effect

Levon Mardoyan and Armen Nersessian

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233303 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Atomic-scale analysis of hydrogen bond breaking from Si(100):H induced by optical electronic excitation

D. Riedel, A. J. Mayne, and G. Dujardin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233304 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Magnetic-field dependence of hole levels in self-assembled $InGaAs$ quantum dots

J. I. Climente, J. Planelles, M. Pi, and F. Malet

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233305 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Dihydride formation in the reaction of water with $Si (111) − (7 \times 7)$

T. Yamada, Y. Ohtsuka, H. Okuyama, and T. Aruga

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233306 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Nearly degenerate time-resolved Faraday rotation in an interacting exciton system

Yumin Shen, A. M. Goebel, G. Khitrova, H. M. Gibbs, and Hailin Wang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233307 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Nonequilibrium magnetization of a two-dimensional electron gas in a static magnetic field

D. R. Faulhaber and H. W. Jiang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233308 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Origin and elimination of spurious solutions of the eight-band $k ∙ p$ theory

W. Yang and Kai Chang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233309 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Electronic properties of $Fe {Cl}_{3}$ -adsorbed single-wall carbon nanotubes

S. Guerini, A. G. Souza Filho, J. Mendes Filho, O. L. Alves, and Solange B. Fagan

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233401 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Coupling symmetry of quantum dot states

M. C. Rogge, B. Harke, C. Fricke, F. Hohls, M. Reinwald, W. Wegscheider, and R. J. Haug

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233402 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Radial-breathing mode frequencies for single-walled carbon nanotubes of arbitrary chirality: First-principles calculations

H. M. Lawler, D. Areshkin, J. W. Mintmire, and C. T. White

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233403 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Effective charging energy for a regular granular metal array

Y. L. Loh, V. Tripathi, and M. Turlakov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233404 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Out-of-equilibrium electronic transport properties of a misfit cobaltite thin film

A. Pautrat, H. W. Eng, and W. Prellier

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233405 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Optical second harmonic spectroscopy of reconstructed $Au (100)$ and $(111)$ surfaces

T. Iwai and G. Mizutani

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233406 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Logarithmic behavior of the conductivity of electron-beam deposited granular $Pt ∕ C$ nanowires

L. Rotkina, S. Oh, J. N. Eckstein, and S. V. Rotkin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233407 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Imaging a buried interface by scanning tunneling spectroscopy of surface states in a metallic system

C. Didiot, A. Vedeneev, Y. Fagot-Revurat, B. Kierren, and D. Malterre

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233408 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Correlation effects for semiconducting single-wall carbon nanotubes: A density matrix renormalization group study

Fei Ye, Bing-Shen Wang, Jizhong Lou, and Zhao-Bin Su

Phys. Rev. B 72, 233409 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

ARTICLES

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

Ab initio calculations of the electronic structure and bonding characteristics of ${LaB}_{6}$

Faruque M. Hossain, Daniel P. Riley, and Graeme E. Murch

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235101 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Scaling behavior of classical wave transport in mesoscopic media at the localization transition

S. K. Cheung and Z. Q. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235102 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Tangent formulation of the Kronig-Penney problem for $N$ -period layered systems with application to photonic crystals

Frank Szmulowicz

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235103 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Emergent U(1) gauge theory with fractionalized boson/fermion from the Bose condensation of excitons in a multiband insulator

Sung-Sik Lee and Patrick A. Lee

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235104 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Photoinduced valence transition in gold complexes ${Cs}_{2} {Au}_{2} X_{6}$ ( $X = Cl$ and Br) probed by x-ray photoemission spectroscopy

J.-Y. Son, T. Mizokawa, J. W. Quilty, K. Takubo, K. Ikeda, and N. Kojima

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235105 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Quantum mechanical understanding of field dependence of the apex barrier of a single-wall carbon nanotube

Jie Peng, Zhibing Li, Chunshan He, Shaozhi Deng, Ningsheng Xu, Xiao Zheng, and GuanHua Chen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235106 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Spectral properties and isotope effect in strongly interacting systems: Mott-Hubbard insulator versus polaronic semiconductor

S. Fratini and S. Ciuchi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235107 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Interface ordering and phase competition in a model Mott-insulator-band-insulator heterostructure

Satoshi Okamoto and Andrew J. Millis

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235108 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Conserving approximations in time-dependent density functional theory

Ulf von Barth, Nils Erik Dahlen, Robert van Leeuwen, and Gianluca Stefanucci

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235109 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Multiple core-hole coherence in x-ray four-wave-mixing spectroscopies

Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235110 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Fluorescence quantum efficiency and Auger upconversion losses of the stoichiometric laser crystal $Nd {Al}_{3} {(B O_{3})}_{4}$

C. Jacinto, T. Catunda, D. Jaque, and J. García Solé

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235111 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Nonperturbative approach to backscattering off a dynamical impurity in one-dimensional Fermi systems

Daniel G. Barci, L. Moriconi, M. Moriconi, Carlos M. Naón, and Mariano J. Salvay

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235112 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Embedded Green-function formulation of tunneling conductance: Bardeen versus Landauer approaches

D. Wortmann, H. Ishida, and S. Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235113 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Quantum wire networks with local $Z_{2}$ symmetry

K. Kazymyrenko, S. Dusuel, and B. Douçot

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235114 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Slab lenses from simple anisotropic media

Thomas Dumelow, José Alzamir Pereira da Costa, and Valder Nogueira Freire

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235115 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Giant angular-dependent Nernst effect in the quasi-one-dimensional organic conductor ${(TMTSF)}_{2} P F_{6}$

Weida Wu, N. P. Ong, and P. M. Chaikin

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235116 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Three-dimensional superresolution in metamaterial slab lenses: Experiment and theory

F. Mesa, M. J. Freire, R. Marqués, and J. D. Baena

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235117 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Energetic balance of the superconducting transition across the BCS—Bose Einstein crossover in the attractive Hubbard model

A. Toschi, M. Capone, and C. Castellani

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235118 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Charge-density waves in rubidium blue bronze ${Rb}_{0.3} Mo O_{3}$ observed by scanning tunneling microscopy

C. Brun, J. C. Girard, Z. Z. Wang, J. Marcus, J. Dumas, and C. Schlenker

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235119 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Semiconductors I: bulk

Electron spin-echo relaxation and envelope modulation of shallow phosphorus donors in silicon

Anna Ferretti, Marco Fanciulli, Alessandro Ponti, and Arthur Schweiger

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235201 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Analytic model of carrier mobility in doped disordered organic semiconductors

V. I. Arkhipov, E. V. Emelianova, P. Heremans, and H. Bässler

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235202 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Muonium spectroscopy in ZnSe: Metastability and conversion

R. C. Vilão, H. V. Alberto, J. Piroto Duarte, J. M. Gil, A. Weidinger, N. Ayres de Campos, R. L. Lichti, K. H. Chow, and S. F. J. Cox

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235203 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Negative capacitances in low-mobility solids

H. H. P. Gommans, M. Kemerink, and R. A. J. Janssen

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235204 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Passivation of copper in silicon by hydrogen

C. D. Latham, M. Alatalo, R. M. Nieminen, R. Jones, S. Öberg, and P. R. Briddon

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235205 (2005) - Published 20 December, 2005

Ab initio structures of ${As}_{m} V$ complexes and the simulation of Rutherford backscattering channeling spectra in heavily As-doped crystalline silicon

Alessandra Satta, Eros Albertazzi, Giorgio Lulli, and Luciano Colombo

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235206 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Mn-doped $ScN$ : A dilute ferromagnetic semiconductor with local exchange coupling

Aditi Herwadkar and Walter R. L. Lambrecht

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235207 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Spin multiplicity and charge state of a silicon vacancy $(T_{V 2 a})$ in $4 H$ -SiC determined by pulsed ENDOR

N. Mizuochi, S. Yamasaki, H. Takizawa, N. Morishita, T. Ohshima, H. Itoh, T. Umeda, and J. Isoya

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235208 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

Temperature-dependent optical properties of $In As ∕ Ga As$ quantum dots: Independent carrier versus exciton relaxation

P. Dawson, O. Rubel, S. D. Baranovskii, K. Pierz, P. Thomas, and E. O. Göbel

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235301 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Doping-dependent charge injection and band alignment in organic field-effect transistors

B. H. Hamadani, H. Ding, Y. Gao, and D. Natelson

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235302 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Origin of positive magnetoresistance in small-amplitude unidirectional lateral superlattices

Akira Endo and Yasuhiro Iye

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235303 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Green’s function technique for studying electron flow in two-dimensional mesoscopic samples

G. Metalidis and P. Bruno

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235304 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Stroboscopic model of transport through a quantum dot with spin-orbit scattering

J. H. Bardarson, J. Tworzydło, and C. W. J. Beenakker

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235305 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Magneto-optics of two-dimensional electron gases modified by strong Coulomb interactions in ZnSe quantum wells

D. Keller, D. R. Yakovlev, G. V. Astakhov, W. Ossau, S. A. Crooker, T. Slobodskyy, A. Waag, G. Schmidt, and L. W. Molenkamp

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235306 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Transport between edge states in multilayer integer quantum Hall systems: Exact treatment of Coulomb interactions and disorder

J. W. Tomlinson, J.-S. Caux, and J. T. Chalker

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235307 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Nonequilibrium transport through parallel double quantum dots in the Kondo regime

Y.-F. Yang and K. Held

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235308 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Rashba interaction in quantum wires with in-plane magnetic fields

Llorenç Serra, David Sánchez, and Rosa López

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235309 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Ripple pattern formation on silicon surfaces by low-energy ion-beam erosion: Experiment and theory

B. Ziberi, F. Frost, Th. Höche, and B. Rauschenbach

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235310 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Coulomb scattering in nitride-based self-assembled quantum dot systems

T. R. Nielsen, P. Gartner, M. Lorke, J. Seebeck, and F. Jahnke

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235311 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Relation between phenomenological few-level models and microscopic theories of the nonlinear optical response of semiconductor quantum wells

N. H. Kwong, I. Rumyantsev, R. Binder, and Arthur L. Smirl

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235312 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Structural, electrical, and magneto-optical characterization of paramagnetic GaMnAs quantum wells

M. Poggio, R. C. Myers, N. P. Stern, A. C. Gossard, and D. D. Awschalom

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235313 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Curved quantum waveguides in uniform magnetic fields

O. Olendski and L. Mikhailovska

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235314 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Numerical study of spin Hall transport in a two-dimensional hole-gas system

W. Q. Chen, Z. Y. Weng, and D. N. Sheng

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235315 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Quantum splitter controlled by Rasha spin-orbit coupling

I. A. Shelykh, N. G. Galkin, and N. T. Bagraev

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235316 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Conversion between two binding states of benzene on Si(001)

Jung-Yup Lee and Jun-Hyung Cho

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235317 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Derivation of built-in polarization potentials in nitride-based semiconductor quantum dots

D. P. Williams, A. D. Andreev, E. P. O’Reilly, and D. A. Faux

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235318 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Einstein relation for electron diffusion on arrays of weakly coupled quantum dots

Jao van de Lagemaat

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235319 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Non-Markovian dynamics of double quantum dot charge qubits due to acoustic phonons

M. Thorwart, J. Eckel, and E. R. Mucciolo

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235320 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Intrinsic phonon decoherence and quantum gates in coupled lateral quantum-dot charge qubits

Markus J. Storcz, Udo Hartmann, Sigmund Kohler, and Frank K. Wilhelm

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235321 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Excitonic and impurity-related optical transitions in Be $δ$ -doped $Ga As ∕ Al As$ multiple quantum wells: Fractional-dimensional space approach

J. Kundrotas, A. Čerškus, S. Ašmontas, G. Valušis, B. Sherliker, M. P. Halsall, M. J. Steer, E. Johannessen, and P. Harrison

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235322 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Transport equation for the two-dimensional electron liquid under microwave radiation and a magnetic field: Explanation for the zero-resistance state

Tai-Kai Ng and Lixin Dai

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235333 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Cooperative defect-deformational nucleation of ordered adatom nanostructures with the participation of surface quasi-Rayleigh waves

V. I. Emel’yanov and A. I. Mikaberidze

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235407 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Isomers of small ${Pb}_{n}$ clusters $(n = 2 - 15)$ : Geometric and electronic structures based on ab initio molecular dynamics simulations

C. Rajesh, C. Majumder, M. G. R. Rajan, and S. K. Kulshreshtha

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235411 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Modification of energy transfer from Si nanocrystals to ${Er}^{3 +}$ near a Au thin film

Toshihiro Nakamura, Minoru Fujii, Kenji Imakita, and Shinji Hayashi

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235412 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Self-organization of semiconductor nanocrystals by selective surface faceting

Bin Yang, Pengpeng Zhang, D. E. Savage, M. G. Lagally, Guang-Hong Lu, Minghuang Huang, and Feng Liu

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235413 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Quartz-crystal microbalance studies of the slippage of solid and liquid krypton monolayers on metal(111) and $C_{60}$ surfaces

T. Coffey and J. Krim

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235414 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Ab initio and x-ray photoemission spectroscopy study of the bulk and surface electronic structure of pyrite (100) with implications for reactivity

G. U. von Oertzen, W. M. Skinner, and H. W. Nesbitt

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235427 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Electron properties of carbon nanotubes in a periodic potential

Dmitry S. Novikov

Phys. Rev. B 72, 235428 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

COMMENTS

Comment on “Taming multiple valency with density functionals: A case study of defective ceria”

Georg Kresse, Peter Blaha, Juarez L. F. Da Silva, and M. Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano

Phys. Rev. B 72, 237101 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Reply to “Comment on ‘Taming multiple valency with density functionals: A case study of defective ceria' ”

Stefano Fabris, Stefano de Gironcoli, Stefano Baroni, Gianpaolo Vicario, and Gabriele Balducci

Phys. Rev. B 72, 237102 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

ERRATA

Erratum: Applicability of the ladder theory to the three-dimensional homogeneous electron gas [Phys. Rev. B 71, 125105 (2005)]

Jerzy Cioslowski and Paul Ziesche

Phys. Rev. B 72, 239901 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Erratum: [1 $\bar{1}$ 00]/(1102) twin boundaries in wurtzite ZnO and group-III-nitrides [Phys. Rev. B 71, 041309(R) (2005)]

Yanfa Yan, M. M. Al-Jassim, M. F. Chisholm, L. A. Boatner, S. J. Pennycook, and M. Oxley

Phys. Rev. B 72, 239902 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005