Volume 73, Issue 20

G. Sangiovanni, A. Toschi, E. Koch, K. Held, M. Capone, C. Castellani, O. Gunnarsson, S.-K. Mo, J. W. Allen, H.-D. Kim, A. Sekiyama, A. Yamasaki, S. Suga, and P. Metcalf

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205121 (2006) - Published 31 May, 2006

Spectral properties of Holstein and breathing polarons

C. Slezak, A. Macridin, G. A. Sawatzky, M. Jarrell, and T. A. Maier

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205122 (2006) - Published 31 May, 2006

Semiconductors I: bulk

First-principles studies of ground-state and dynamical properties of MgS, MgSe, and MgTe in the rocksalt, zinc blende, wurtzite, and nickel arsenide phases

S. Duman, S. Bağcı, H. M. Tütüncü, and G. P. Srivastava

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205201 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Effect of pressure on the first-order Raman intensity in semiconductors

C. Trallero-Giner, K. Kunc, and K. Syassen

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205202 (2006) - Published 12 May, 2006

First-principles study of intrinsic point defects in ZnO: Role of band structure, volume relaxation, and finite-size effects

Paul Erhart, Karsten Albe, and Andreas Klein

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205203 (2006) - Published 15 May, 2006

Effects of Fe substitution on the electronic, transport, and magnetic properties of $Zn {Ga}_{2} O_{4}$ : A systematic ab initio study

Leonardo Pisani, Tulika Maitra, and Roser Valentí

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205204 (2006) - Published 17 May, 2006

Photoluminescence from the nitrogen-perturbed above-bandgap states in dilute $Ga {As}_{1 - x} N_{x}$ alloys: A microphotoluminescence study

P. H. Tan, X. D. Luo, Z. Y. Xu, Y. Zhang, A. Mascarenhas, H. P. Xin, C. W. Tu, and W. K. Ge

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205205 (2006) - Published 17 May, 2006

Photocurrent in nanostructures with asymmetric antidots: Exactly solvable model

M. V. Entin and L. I. Magarill

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205206 (2006) - Published 19 May, 2006

Long-range scattering effects on spin Hall current in $p$ -type bulk semiconductors

S. Y. Liu, Norman J. M. Horing, and X. L. Lei

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205207 (2006) - Published 22 May, 2006

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

Datta-Das transistor: Significance of channel direction, size dependence of source contacts, and boundary effects

Ming-Hao Liu and Ching-Ray Chang

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205301 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Nuclear spin state narrowing via gate-controlled Rabi oscillations in a double quantum dot

D. Klauser, W. A. Coish, and Daniel Loss

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205302 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Electronic transport through a parallel-coupled triple quantum dot molecule: Fano resonances and bound states in the continuum

M. L. Ladrón de Guevara and P. A. Orellana

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205303 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Spontaneous emission of Bloch oscillation radiation from a single energy band

V. N. Sokolov, L. Zhou, G. J. Iafrate, and J. B. Krieger

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205304 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Tunneling spectroscopy of Landau band gaps at a quantum Hall line junction with adjustable Fermi level

Matthias Habl, Matthias Reinwald, Werner Wegscheider, Max Bichler, and Gerhard Abstreiter

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205305 (2006) - Published 3 May, 2006

Plasmon excitations in a two-dimensional electron gas with spin-orbit interactions: Zero magnetic field

M. S. Kushwaha and S. E. Ulloa

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205306 (2006) - Published 3 May, 2006

Growth dynamics of pentacene thin films: Real-time synchrotron x-ray scattering study

Alex C. Mayer, Ricardo Ruiz, Hua Zhou, Randall L. Headrick, Alexander Kazimirov, and George G. Malliaras

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205307 (2006) - Published 4 May, 2006

Thermal conductivity of suspended $GaAs$ nanostructures: Theoretical study

Saswati Barman and G. P. Srivastava

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205308 (2006) - Published 4 May, 2006

Effect of intrinsic spin relaxation on the spin-dependent cotunneling transport through quantum dots

Ireneusz Weymann and Józef Barnaś

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205309 (2006) - Published 4 May, 2006

Aharonov-Bohm effect in the non-Abelian quantum Hall fluid

Lachezar S. Georgiev and Michael R. Geller

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205310 (2006) - Published 4 May, 2006

Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling effect on dwell time of electrons tunneling through double-barrier structures

Wan Li and Yong Guo

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205311 (2006) - Published 5 May, 2006

Theoretical study of structural, electronic, and optical properties of ${Zn}_{m} {Se}_{n}$ clusters

Biplab Goswami, Sougata Pal, Pranab Sarkar, G. Seifert, and M. Springborg

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205312 (2006) - Published 5 May, 2006

Electron relaxation in a double quantum dot through two-phonon processes

V. N. Stavrou and Xuedong Hu

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205313 (2006) - Published 5 May, 2006

Understanding Si adsorption on GaN(0001) surfaces using first-principles calculations

A. L. Rosa and J. Neugebauer

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205314 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Orientation of fluorophenols on Si(111) by near edge x-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy

Fan Zheng, J. L. McChesney, Xiaosong Liu, and F. J. Himpsel

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205315 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Ambipolar charge transport in organic field-effect transistors

Edsger C. P. Smits, Thomas D. Anthopoulos, Sepas Setayesh, Erik van Veenendaal, Reinder Coehoorn, Paul W. M. Blom, Bert de Boer, and Dago M. de Leeuw

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205316 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Relaxation and dephasing quantum kinetics for a quantum dot in an optically excited quantum well

Q. T. Vu, H. Haug, and S. W. Koch

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205317 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Interference of conductance and shot noise properties of photon-assisted transport through a T-shaped double quantum dot

B. H. Wu and J. C. Cao

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205318 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Transmission zero in a quantum dot with strong electron-electron interaction: Perturbative conductance calculations

Sejoong Kim and Hyun-Woo Lee

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205319 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Clustering of Cr in GaN nanotubes and the onset of ferrimagnetic order

Q. Wang, Q. Sun, P. Jena, and Y. Kawazoe

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205320 (2006) - Published 10 May, 2006

Quantum-dot exciton dynamics probed by photon-correlation spectroscopy

M. H. Baier, A. Malko, E. Pelucchi, D. Y. Oberli, and E. Kapon

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205321 (2006) - Published 10 May, 2006

Exciton energy transfer between asymmetric quantum wires: Effect of transfer to an array of wires

S. K. Lyo

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205322 (2006) - Published 11 May, 2006

Surface core-level shifts in $Cd {Te}_{1 - x} S_{x} (110)$ and $Cd {Te}_{1 - x} {Se}_{x} (110)$

J. A. Leiro, M. H. Heinonen, S. Mattila, and A. Szczerbakow

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205323 (2006) - Published 11 May, 2006

Manifestation of the exchange enhancement of valley splitting in the quantum Hall effect regime

I. Shlimak, V. Ginodman, K.-J. Friedland, and S. V. Kravchenko

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205324 (2006) - Published 11 May, 2006

Transport spectroscopy of a Kondo quantum dot coupled to a finite size grain

Pascal Simon, Julien Salomez, and Denis Feinberg

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205325 (2006) - Published 11 May, 2006

Fano effect in a quantum-ring–quantum-dot system with tunable coupling

A. Fuhrer, P. Brusheim, T. Ihn, M. Sigrist, K. Ensslin, W. Wegscheider, and M. Bichler

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205326 (2006) - Published 12 May, 2006

Spin Hall effect in infinitely large and finite-size diffusive Rashba two-dimensional electron systems: A helicity-basis nonequilibrium Green's function approach

S. Y. Liu and X. L. Lei

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205327 (2006) - Published 12 May, 2006

Role of excited states for the material gain and threshold current density in quantum wire intersubband laser structures

Thomas Herrle, Stephan Haneder, and Werner Wegscheider

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205328 (2006) - Published 16 May, 2006

Real topography, atomic relaxations, and short-range chemical interactions in atomic force microscopy: The case of the $α − Sn ∕ Si (111) − (\sqrt{3} \times \sqrt{3}) R 30 °$ surface

Yoshiaki Sugimoto, Pablo Pou, Óscar Custance, Pavel Jelinek, Seizo Morita, Rubén Pérez, and Masayuki Abe

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205329 (2006) - Published 16 May, 2006

Emission characteristics of quantum dots in planar microcavities

G. Ramon, U. Mizrahi, N. Akopian, S. Braitbart, D. Gershoni, T. L. Reinecke, B. D. Gerardot, and P. M. Petroff

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205330 (2006) - Published 17 May, 2006

Tunneling emission from self-organized $In (Ga) As ∕ GaAs$ quantum dots observed via time-resolved capacitance measurements

M. Geller, E. Stock, C. Kapteyn, R. L. Sellin, and D. Bimberg

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205331 (2006) - Published 17 May, 2006

Modeling of $In As ∕ Ga As$ quantum ring capacitance spectroscopy in the nonparabolic approximation

I. Filikhin, V. M. Suslov, and B. Vlahovic

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205332 (2006) - Published 17 May, 2006

Pauli spin blockade in weakly coupled double quantum dots

J. Fransson and M. Råsander

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205333 (2006) - Published 18 May, 2006

Optical excitations in organic molecules, clusters, and defects studied by first-principles Green’s function methods

Murilo L. Tiago and James R. Chelikowsky

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205334 (2006) - Published 18 May, 2006

Coherent spin dynamics in quantum wells in a quantizing magnetic field

E. Ya. Sherman and J. E. Sipe

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205335 (2006) - Published 18 May, 2006

Effect of electron-electron scattering on the conductance of a quantum wire studied with the Boltzman transport equation

S. K. Lyo and Danhong Huang

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205336 (2006) - Published 19 May, 2006

Coherent spin dynamics of exciton-polaritons in diluted magnetic microcavities

A. Brunetti, M. Vladimirova, D. Scalbert, R. André, D. Solnyshkov, G. Malpuech, I. A. Shelykh, and A. V. Kavokin

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205337 (2006) - Published 22 May, 2006

Catalytic oxidation of $4 H − SiC$ by a Ce overlayer

M. Kildemo and S. Raaen

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205338 (2006) - Published 22 May, 2006

Nature of spin Hall effect in a finite ballistic two-dimensional system with Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit interaction

Yanxia Xing, Qing-feng Sun, and Jian Wang

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205339 (2006) - Published 22 May, 2006

Magnetoelasticity theory of incompressible quantum Hall liquids

I. V. Tokatly

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205340 (2006) - Published 23 May, 2006

Higher-order contributions to Rashba and Dresselhaus effects

X. Cartoixà, L.-W. Wang, D.Z.-Y. Ting, and Y.-C. Chang

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205341 (2006) - Published 23 May, 2006

Metal-insulator transition in Co-doped $ZnO$ : Magnetotransport properties

Qingyu Xu, Lars Hartmann, Heidemarie Schmidt, Holger Hochmuth, Michael Lorenz, Rüdiger Schmidt-Grund, Chris Sturm, Daniel Spemann, and Marius Grundmann

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205342 (2006) - Published 23 May, 2006

Step-by-step capping and strain state of $GaN ∕ AlN$ quantum dots studied by grazing-incidence diffraction anomalous fine structure

J. Coraux, M. G. Proietti, V. Favre-Nicolin, H. Renevier, and B. Daudin

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205343 (2006) - Published 24 May, 2006

Dynamics of microcavity polaritons in the presence of an electron gas

D. Bajoni, M. Perrin, P. Senellart, A. Lemaître, B. Sermage, and J. Bloch

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205344 (2006) - Published 24 May, 2006

Adsorption of molecular oxygen on GaAs(001) studied using high-resolution electron energy-loss spectroscopy

E. Placidi, C. Hogan, F. Arciprete, M. Fanfoni, F. Patella, R. Del Sole, and A. Balzarotti

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205345 (2006) - Published 24 May, 2006

First-principles calculations of the structural and electronic properties of clean $GaN (0001)$ surfaces

A. L. Rosa and J. Neugebauer

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205346 (2006) - Published 25 May, 2006

Shape transition during epitaxial growth of $InAs$ quantum dots on $GaAs (001)$ : Theory and experiment

P. Kratzer, Q. K. K. Liu, P. Acosta-Diaz, C. Manzano, G. Costantini, R. Songmuang, A. Rastelli, O. G. Schmidt, and K. Kern

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205347 (2006) - Published 31 May, 2006

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Nitrogen-induced structures of a Nb(100) surface investigated by LEED, Auger electron spectroscopy, and STM

Bai An, Maojie Xu, Seiji Fukuyama, and Kiyoshi Yokogawa

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205401 (2006) - Published 1 May, 2006

Scattering theory formalism for the magneto-optics of nanocorrugated ferromagnet surfaces

A. Bengoechea, G. Armelles, J. L. Costa-Krämer, and J. Anguita

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205402 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Resonant cavities in metallic single-wall nanotubes: Green’s function calculations

Esther Jódar, Antonio Pérez-Garrido, and Anastasio Díaz-Sánchez

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205403 (2006) - Published 2 May, 2006

Nonequilibrium superoperator Green’s function approach to inelastic resonances in STM currents

Upendra Harbola, Jeremy Maddox, and Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205404 (2006) - Published 5 May, 2006

Modeling the structure and electronic properties of $Ti O_{2}$ nanoparticles

A. S. Barnard, S. Erdin, Y. Lin, P. Zapol, and J. W. Halley

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205405 (2006) - Published 9 May, 2006

Electronic structure of pristine and potassium-doped $Y @ C_{82}$ metallofullerene

C. Ton-That, A. G. Shard, V. R. Dhanak, H. Shinohara, J. S. Bendall, and M. E. Welland

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205406 (2006) - Published 10 May, 2006

Photoelectron spectra of sodium clusters: The problem of interpreting Kohn-Sham eigenvalues

Michael Mundt, Stephan Kümmel, Bernd Huber, and Michael Moseler

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205407 (2006) - Published 10 May, 2006

Edge and surface states in the quantum Hall effect in graphene

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

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205408 (2006) - Published 10 May, 2006

Aggregation-enhanced luminescence and vibronic coupling of silole molecules from first principles

Shiwei Yin, Qian Peng, Z. Shuai, Weihai Fang, Yan-Hua Wang, and Yi Luo

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205409 (2006) - Published 12 May, 2006

Thermal switching of the scattering coefficients of terahertz surface plasmon polaritons impinging on a finite array of subwavelength grooves on semiconductor surfaces

José A. Sánchez-Gil and Jaime Gómez Rivas

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205410 (2006) - Published 15 May, 2006

Filling factor and electronic structure of ${Dy}_{3} N @ C_{80}$ filled single-wall carbon nanotubes studied by photoemission spectroscopy

H. Shiozawa, H. Rauf, T. Pichler, M. Knupfer, M. Kalbac, S. Yang, L. Dunsch, B. Büchner, D. Batchelor, and H. Kataura

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205411 (2006) - Published 16 May, 2006

Quantum dynamical study of the $H_{2}$ and $D_{2}$ dissociative adsorption and diffraction from the NiAl (110) alloy surface

P. Rivière, M. F. Somers, G. J. Kroes, and F. Martín

Phys. Rev. B 73, 205417 (2006) - Published 22 May, 2006

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Controlling the capture dynamics of traveling wave packets into a quantum dot [Phys. Rev. B 73, 125334 (2006)]

D. Reiter, M. Glanemann, V. M. Axt, and T. Kuhn

Phys. Rev. B 73, 209901 (2006) - Published 18 May, 2006

Erratum: Spectral moment sum rules for strongly correlated electrons in time-dependent electric fields [Phys. Rev. B 73, 075108 (2006)]

V. M Turkowski and J. K. Freericks

Phys. Rev. B 73, 209902 (2006) - Published 30 May, 2006