Volume 74, Issue 24

15 December 2006

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

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Observation of spin beats at the Rabi frequency in microcavities

A. Brunetti, M. Vladimirova, D. Scalbert, M. Nawrocki, A. V. Kavokin, I. A. Shelykh, and J. Bloch

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241101(R) (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

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Metal-insulator transition in Hubbard-like models with random hopping

Matthew S. Foster and Andreas W. W. Ludwig

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241102(R) (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

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Electron-phonon coupling and spin-charge separation in one-dimensional Mott insulators

H. Matsueda, T. Tohyama, and S. Maekawa

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241103(R) (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

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Metal-insulator transition in ${Ca}_{1 - x} {Na}_{x} Ir O_{3}$ with post-perovskite structure

K. Ohgushi, H. Gotou, T. Yagi, Y. Kiuchi, F. Sakai, and Y. Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241104(R) (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

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Double core excitations in LiI: Evidence for multicenter coupling in resonant inelastic soft x-ray scattering spectra

Marcus Agåker and Jan-Erik Rubensson

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241105(R) (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

Semiconductors I: bulk

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Evidence for temperature-independent triplet diffusion in a ladder-type conjugated polymer

M. Reufer, P. G. Lagoudakis, M. J. Walter, J. M. Lupton, J. Feldmann, and U. Scherf

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241201(R) (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

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Experimental and theoretical investigation of the conduction band edge of $Ga N_{x} P_{1 - x}$

M. Güngerich, P. J. Klar, W. Heimbrodt, G. Weiser, J. F. Geisz, C. Harris, A. Lindsay, and E. P. O’Reilly

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241202(R) (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

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

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Magnetic properties of $Co ∕ GaAs (110)$

T. L. Monchesky and J. Unguris

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241301(R) (2006) - Published 4 December, 2006

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All electrical measurement of spin injection in a magnetic $p − n$ junction diode

Peifeng Chen, Juergen Moser, Philipp Kotissek, Janusz Sadowski, Marcus Zenger, Dieter Weiss, and Werner Wegscheider

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241302(R) (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

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Enhancement of interactions between magnetic ions in semiconductors due to declustering

A. Franceschetti, S. V. Barabash, J. Osorio-Guillen, A. Zunger, and M. van Schilfgaarde

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241303(R) (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

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Optimally designed digitally doped $Mn : GaAs$ studied using ab initio local-density approximation

J. L. Xu and M. van Schilfgaarde

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241304(R) (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

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Spin qubits in double quantum dots: Entanglement versus the Kondo effect

A. Ramšak, J. Mravlje, R. Žitko, and J. Bonča

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241305(R) (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Molecular quantum well at the $C_{60} ∕ Au (111)$ interface

X.-Y. Zhu, G. Dutton, D. P. Quinn, C. D. Lindstrom, N. E. Schultz, and D. G. Truhlar

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241401(R) (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

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Alteration of superconductivity and radial breathing modes in suspended ropes of carbon nanotubes by organic polymer coatings

M. Ferrier, A. Yu. Kasumov, V. Agache, L. Buchaillot, A-M. Bonnot, C. Naud, V. Bouchiat, R. Deblock, M. Kociak, M. Kobylko, S. Guéron, and H. Bouchiat

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241402(R) (2006) - Published 12 December, 2006

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Josephson effect in mesoscopic graphene strips with finite width

Ali G. Moghaddam and Malek Zareyan

Phys. Rev. B 74, 241403(R) (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

ARTICLES

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

$O (N)$ Krylov-subspace method for large-scale ab initio electronic structure calculations

Taisuke Ozaki

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245101 (2006) - Published 1 December, 2006

Optical study of ${MgTi}_{2} O_{4}$ : Evidence for an orbital-Peierls state

J. Zhou, G. Li, J. L. Luo, Y. C. Ma, Dan Wu, B. P. Zhu, Z. Tang, J. Shi, and N. L. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245102 (2006) - Published 4 December, 2006

First-principles calculations of hyperfine parameters with the Gaussian and augmented-plane-wave method: Application to radicals embedded in a crystalline environment

R. Declerck, E. Pauwels, V. Van Speybroeck, and M. Waroquier

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245103 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Green’s function of the Holstein polaron

Glen L. Goodvin, Mona Berciu, and George A. Sawatzky

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245104 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Electronic structure and transport properties of double-stranded Fibonacci DNA

Enrique Maciá

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245105 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of superconducting $Ru {Sr}_{2} {Eu}_{1.5} {Ce}_{0.5} {Cu}_{2} O_{10}$ and nonsuperconducting $Ru {Sr}_{2} Eu Ce {Cu}_{2} O_{10}$

U. Manju, V. P. S. Awana, H. Kishan, and D. D. Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245106 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Characterization of two-dimensional fermionic insulating states

Ryuichi Shindou, Ken-Ichiro Imura, and Masao Ogata

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245107 (2006) - Published 12 December, 2006

Electron-phonon coupling in iron-doped yttrium aluminum garnet

A. Anedda, C. M. Carbonaro, D. Chiriu, R. Corpino, M. Marceddu, and P. C. Ricci

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245108 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Comparison of theoretical and experimental dielectric functions: Electron energy-loss spectroscopy and density-functional calculations on skutterudites

Ø. Prytz, O. M. Løvvik, and J. Taftø

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245109 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Tomonaga-Luttinger parameters and spin excitations in the dimerized extended Hubbard model

Satoshi Ejima, Florian Gebhard, and Satoshi Nishimoto

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245110 (2006) - Published 14 December, 2006

Valence, spin, and orbital state of Co ions in one-dimensional ${Ca}_{3} {Co}_{2} O_{6}$ : An x-ray absorption and magnetic circular dichroism study

T. Burnus, Z. Hu, M. W. Haverkort, J. C. Cezar, D. Flahaut, V. Hardy, A. Maignan, N. B. Brookes, A. Tanaka, H. H. Hsieh, H.-J. Lin, C. T. Chen, and L. H. Tjeng

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245111 (2006) - Published 14 December, 2006

Nodal-antinodal dichotomy and magic doping fractions in a stripe-ordered antiferromagnet

Mats Granath

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245112 (2006) - Published 15 December, 2006

Spin precession and real-time dynamics in the Kondo model: Time-dependent numerical renormalization-group study

Frithjof B. Anders and Avraham Schiller

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245113 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Numerical renormalization group approach to Green’s functions for quantum impurity models

Robert Peters, Thomas Pruschke, and Frithjof B. Anders

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245114 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Theoretical study of ZnO phases using a screened hybrid density functional

Jamal Uddin and Gustavo E. Scuseria

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245115 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Strain-induced phase separation in ${La}_{0.7} {Sr}_{0.3} Mn O_{3}$ thin films

A. Tebano, C. Aruta, P. G. Medaglia, F. Tozzi, G. Balestrino, A. A. Sidorenko, G. Allodi, R. De Renzi, G. Ghiringhelli, C. Dallera, L. Braicovich, and N. B. Brookes

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245116 (2006) - Published 19 December, 2006

Performance of the Vignale-Kohn functional in the linear response of metals

J. A. Berger, P. Romaniello, R. van Leeuwen, and P. L. de Boeij

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245117 (2006) - Published 19 December, 2006

Finite-temperature properties of the triangular lattice $t − J$ model and applications to ${Na}_{x} Co O_{2}$

Jan O. Haerter, Michael R. Peterson, and B. Sriram Shastry

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245118 (2006) - Published 22 December, 2006

Enhancement of photorefraction in whispering gallery mode resonators

Anatoliy A. Savchenkov, Andrey B. Matsko, Dmitry Strekalov, Vladimir S. Ilchenko, and Lute Maleki

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245119 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Local electronic structure in a $Li Al O_{2}$ single crystal studied with ${}^{7}{Li}$ NMR spectroscopy and comparison with quantum chemical calculations

Sylvio Indris, Paul Heitjans, Reinhard Uecker, and Thomas Bredow

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245120 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Theoretical study of the electronic properties of $\Pr M_{2} B_{2} C$ $(M = Co, Ni, Pt)$

Donald H. Galvan, A. Durán, A. Posada Amarillas, and R. Escudero

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245121 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Theory of resonant inelastic x-ray scattering at the $K$ edge in ${La}_{2} {CuO}_{4}$ : Multiple scattering effects

Jun-ichi Igarashi, Takuji Nomura, and Manabu Takahashi

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245122 (2006) - Published 27 December, 2006

Class of exactly soluble models of one-dimensional spinless fermions and its application to the Tomonaga-Luttinger Hamiltonian with nonlinear dispersion

A. V. Rozhkov

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245123 (2006) - Published 27 December, 2006

Ground-state properties of a large Coulomb-blockaded quantum dot

Eugene B. Kolomeisky, Michael Timmins, and Ryan M. Kalas

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245124 (2006) - Published 27 December, 2006

Adequacy of approximations in $GW$ theory

Mark van Schilfgaarde, Takao Kotani, and Sergey V. Faleev

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245125 (2006) - Published 28 December, 2006

Theory of stripes in quasi-two-dimensional rare-earth tellurides

Hong Yao, John A. Robertson, Eun-Ah Kim, and Steven A. Kivelson

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245126 (2006) - Published 28 December, 2006

Collisions between supercooled excitons in ${Cu}_{2} O$ studied by time-resolved Lyman spectroscopy

Takeshi Tayagaki, Andre Mysyrowicz, and Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245127 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

Valence-skipping compounds as positive-U electronic systems

Walter A. Harrison

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245128 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

Semiconductors I: bulk

Electrical resistivity and metal-nonmetal transition in $n$ -type doped $4 H − SiC$

Antonio Ferreira da Silva, Julien Pernot, Sylvie Contreras, Bo E. Sernelius, Clas Persson, and Jean Camassel

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245201 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Influence of nitrogen-cluster states on the gyromagnetic factor of electrons in $Ga {As}_{1 - x} N_{x}$

G. Pettinari, F. Masia, A. Polimeni, M. Felici, A. Frova, M. Capizzi, A. Lindsay, E. P. O’Reilly, P. J. Klar, W. Stolz, G. Bais, M. Piccin, S. Rubini, F. Martelli, and A. Franciosi

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245202 (2006) - Published 6 December, 2006

Diffusion and conversion dynamics for neutral muonium in aluminum nitride

H. N. Bani-Salameh, R. L. Lichti, Y. G. Celebi, and S. F. J. Cox

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245203 (2006) - Published 7 December, 2006

Ab initio study of the nonlinear optics of III-V semiconductors in the terahertz regime

Eric Roman, Jonathan R. Yates, Marek Veithen, David Vanderbilt, and Ivo Souza

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245204 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Mn incorporation in as-grown and annealed (Ga,Mn)As layers studied by x-ray diffraction and standing-wave fluorescence

V. Holý, Z. Matěj, O. Pacherová, V. Novák, M. Cukr, K. Olejník, and T. Jungwirth

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245205 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Transport and recombination through weakly coupled localized spin pairs in semiconductors during coherent spin excitation

V. Rajevac, C. Boehme, C. Michel, A. Gliesche, K. Lips, S. D. Baranovskii, and P. Thomas

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245206 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Vibrations and thermal transport in nanocrystalline silicon

Arun Bodapati, Patrick K. Schelling, Simon R. Phillpot, and Pawel Keblinski

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245207 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Exact-exchange-based quasiparticle energy calculations for the band gap, effective masses, and deformation potentials of ScN

Abdallah Qteish, Patrick Rinke, Matthias Scheffler, and Jörg Neugebauer

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245208 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Pressure-induced phase transformations in the ${Ba}_{8} {Si}_{46}$ clathrate

L. Yang, Y. M. Ma, T. Iitaka, J. S. Tse, K. Stahl, Y. Ohishi, Y. Wang, R. W. Zhang, J. F. Liu, H.-K. Mao, and J. Z. Jiang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245209 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Generalized transport-band field-effect mobility in disordered organic and inorganic semiconductors

P. Servati, A. Nathan, and G. A. J. Amaratunga

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245210 (2006) - Published 15 December, 2006

Triplet exciton energy transfer in polyfluorene doped with heavy metal complexes studied using photoluminescence and photoinduced absorption

H. H. Liao, H. F. Meng, S. F. Horng, W. S. Lee, J. M. Yang, C. C. Liu, J. T. Shy, F. C. Chen, and C. S. Hsu

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245211 (2006) - Published 15 December, 2006

Deactivation of nitrogen donors in silicon carbide

F. Schmid, S. A. Reshanov, H. B. Weber, G. Pensl, M. Bockstedte, A. Mattausch, O. Pankratov, T. Ohshima, and H. Itoh

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245212 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Quasiparticle energy of semicore $d$ electrons in $ZnS$ : Combined $LDA + U$ and $G W$ approach

Takashi Miyake, Peihong Zhang, Marvin L. Cohen, and Steven G. Louie

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245213 (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

Quantum coherence of $1 s$ orthoexcitons in ${Cu}_{2} O$ driven by resonant two-photon excitation

Shunsuke Kono and Nobukata Nagasawa

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245214 (2006) - Published 22 December, 2006

Magnitude and crystalline anisotropy of hole magnetization in $(Ga, Mn) As$

C. Śliwa and T. Dietl

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245215 (2006) - Published 22 December, 2006

Influence of excited states of a deep substitutional dopant on majority-carrier concentration in semiconductors

Hideharu Matsuura

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245216 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Donor levels for selected $n$ -type dopants in diamond: A computational study of the effect of supercell size

J. P. Goss, P. R. Briddon, and R. J. Eyre

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245217 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Energetics of cubic and hexagonal phases in Mn-doped $GaN$ : First-principles pseudopotential calculations

Eun-Ae Choi, Joongoo Kang, and K. J. Chang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245218 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Dynamics of positively charged muonium centers in indium nitride

Y. G. Celebi, R. L. Lichti, B. E. Coss, and S. F. J. Cox

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245219 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

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

Charging effects and Andreev reflection in a double-junction circuit: A model approach combining rate equations and Green’s functions

Ursula Schröter and Elke Scheer

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245301 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Magnetic-field dependence of valley splitting in Si quantum wells grown on tilted SiGe substrates

Seungwon Lee and Paul von Allmen

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245302 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Anharmonicity and asymmetry of Landau levels for a disordered two-dimensional electron gas

Stephane Bonifacie, Christophe Chaubet, Benoit Jouault, and Andre Raymond

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245303 (2006) - Published 6 December, 2006

Magnetic and chemical nonuniformity in ${Ga}_{1 - x} {Mn}_{x} As$ films as probed by polarized neutron and x-ray reflectometry

B. J. Kirby, J. A. Borchers, J. J. Rhyne, K. V. O’Donovan, S. G. E. te Velthuis, S. Roy, Cecilia Sanchez-Hanke, T. Wojtowicz, X. Liu, W. L. Lim, M. Dobrowolska, and J. K. Furdyna

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245304 (2006) - Published 7 December, 2006

Thermodynamic description of the competition between quantum dots and quantum dashes during metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy in the $In As ∕ In P (001)$ system: Experiment and theory

G. Saint-Girons, A. Michon, I. Sagnes, G. Beaudoin, and G. Patriarche

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245305 (2006) - Published 7 December, 2006

Bistability of the nuclear polarization created through optical pumping in ${In}_{1 - x} {Ga}_{x} As$ quantum dots

P.-F. Braun, B. Urbaszek, T. Amand, X. Marie, O. Krebs, B. Eble, A. Lemaitre, and P. Voisin

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245306 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Experimental and theoretical evidence for a hydrogen stabilized $c (2 \times 2)$ reconstruction of the P-rich InP(001) surface

T. Letzig, F. Willig, P. H. Hahn, and W. G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245307 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Influence of exchange interaction on spin-dependent transport through a single quantum dot doped with a magnetic ion

Fanyao Qu and P. Vasilopoulos

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245308 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Intrinsic spin Hall effect in the presence of extrinsic spin-orbit scattering

Wang-Kong Tse and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245309 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Microwave-modulated photoluminescence of a two-dimensional electron gas

B. M. Ashkinadze, E. Linder, E. Cohen, and L. N. Pfeiffer

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245310 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Ground state, quasihole, a pair of quasihole wave functions, and instability in bilayer quantum Hall systems

Longhua Jiang and Jinwu Ye

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245311 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Magnetic field effects on optical and transport properties in $In As ∕ Ga As$ quantum dots

M. Larsson, E. S. Moskalenko, L. A. Larsson, P. O. Holtz, C. Verdozzi, C.-O. Almbladh, W. V. Schoenfeld, and P. M. Petroff

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245312 (2006) - Published 12 December, 2006

Electronic transport through Si nanowires: Role of bulk and surface disorder

Troels Markussen, Riccardo Rurali, Mads Brandbyge, and Antti-Pekka Jauho

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245313 (2006) - Published 15 December, 2006

Quenching of the spin Hall effect in ballistic nanojunctions

S. Bellucci and P. Onorato

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245314 (2006) - Published 15 December, 2006

Increase of charge-carrier redistribution efficiency in a laterally organized superlattice of coupled quantum dots

C. Cornet, M. Hayne, P. Caroff, C. Levallois, L. Joulaud, E. Homeyer, C. Paranthoen, J. Even, C. Labbé, H. Folliot, V. V. Moshchalkov, and S. Loualiche

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245315 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Absence of long-range coherence in the parametric emission of photonic wires

M. Wouters and I. Carusotto

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245316 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Efficient method for scattering problems in open billiards: Theory and applications

Gursoy B. Akguc and Thomas H. Seligman

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245317 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Gate tunability of stray-field-induced electron spin precession in a $Ga As ∕ {In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As$ quantum well below an interdigitated magnetized Fe grating

L. Meier, G. Salis, C. Ellenberger, E. Gini, and K. Ensslin

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245318 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Tunable spin Hall effect by Stern-Gerlach diffraction

Jun-Qiang Lu, X.-G. Zhang, and Sokrates T. Pantelides

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245319 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Spin-dependent electronic transport through a porphyrin ring ligating an $Fe (II)$ atom: An ab initio study

Yunqing Chen, Alexander Prociuk, Trilisa Perrine, and Barry D. Dunietz

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245320 (2006) - Published 18 December, 2006

Giant Zeeman splitting in manganese-doped ZnSe quantum spheres: Eight-band effective-mass calculations

Yuan-Hui Zhu and Jian-Bai Xia

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245321 (2006) - Published 19 December, 2006

Relation between scattering-matrix and Keldysh formalisms for quantum transport driven by time-periodic fields

Liliana Arrachea and Michael Moskalets

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245322 (2006) - Published 19 December, 2006

Anisotropic magneto-optical effects in one-dimensional diluted magnetic semiconductors

Yukihiro Harada, Takashi Kita, Osamu Wada, and Hiroaki Ando

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245323 (2006) - Published 19 December, 2006

Optically switchable mirrors for surface plasmon polaritons propagating on semiconductor surfaces

J. Gómez Rivas, J. A. Sánchez-Gil, M. Kuttge, P. Haring Bolivar, and H. Kurz

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245324 (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

Study of two-subband population in Fe-doped ${Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} N ∕ GaN$ heterostructures by persistent photoconductivity effect

Ikai Lo, J. K. Tsai, M. H. Gau, Y. L. Chen, Z. J. Chang, W. T. Wang, J. C. Chiang, K. R. Wang, Chun-Nan Chen, T. Aggerstam, and S. Lourdudoss

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245325 (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

Multiply charged excitons in vertically coupled quantum dots

E. Anisimovas and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245326 (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

Magnetoconductance oscillations in quasiballistic multimode nanowires

Yaroslav Tserkovnyak and Bertrand I. Halperin

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245327 (2006) - Published 21 December, 2006

Surface reconstructions and atomic ordering in ${In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As (001)$ films: A density-functional theory study

Aparna Chakrabarti, Peter Kratzer, and Matthias Scheffler

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245328 (2006) - Published 22 December, 2006

Weak localization in arrays of metallic quantum dots: Combined scattering matrix formalism and nonlinear $σ$ model

Dmitri S. Golubev and Andrei D. Zaikin

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245329 (2006) - Published 26 December, 2006

Ferromagnetic resonance study of GdN thin films with bulk and extended lattice constants

K. Khazen, H. J. von Bardeleben, J. L. Cantin, A. Bittar, S. Granville, H. J. Trodahl, and B. J. Ruck

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245330 (2006) - Published 27 December, 2006

Effects of size and shape on electronic states of quantum dots

C. Y. Ngo, S. F. Yoon, W. J. Fan, and S. J. Chua

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245331 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

Composition and strain dependence of the piezoelectric coefficients in ${In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As$ alloys

M. A. Migliorato, D. Powell, A. G. Cullis, T. Hammerschmidt, and G. P. Srivastava

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245332 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

Diffusive magnetotransport in a two-dimensional electron gas in the presence of Rashba spin-orbit interaction

S. G. Novokshonov and A. G. Groshev

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245333 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Photon-assisted shot noise in the mesoscopic system with a toroidal carbon nanotube coupled to normal-metal leads perturbed by ac fields

Hong-Kang Zhao and Jian Wang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245401 (2006) - Published 1 December, 2006

Size-dependent electronic and optical properties of GaN nanotubes studied using LDA calculations

B. Xu and B. C. Pan

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245402 (2006) - Published 1 December, 2006

Refining the model of light diffraction from a subwavelength slit surrounded by grooves on a metallic film

Changtao Wang, Chunlei Du, and Xiangang Luo

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245403 (2006) - Published 1 December, 2006

Elastic quantum transport calculations for molecular nanodevices using plane waves

A. Garcia-Lekue and Lin-Wang Wang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245404 (2006) - Published 4 December, 2006

Ab initio study of the structural, electronic, and optical properties of ultrathin lead nanowires

B. K. Agrawal, V. Singh, R. Srivastava, and S. Agrawal

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245405 (2006) - Published 5 December, 2006

Structural determination of the Bi(110) semimetal surface by LEED analysis and ab initio calculations

J. Sun, A. Mikkelsen, M. Fuglsang Jensen, Y. M. Koroteev, G. Bihlmayer, E. V. Chulkov, D. L. Adams, Ph. Hofmann, and K. Pohl

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245406 (2006) - Published 6 December, 2006

Monochromatic polarized coherent emitter enhanced by surface plasmons and a cavity resonance

A. Battula and S. C. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245407 (2006) - Published 6 December, 2006

Monte Carlo study of variations in the surface sensitivity of energy-resolved x-ray absorption spectra from $Ni ∕ NiO$ thin-film bilayers

Brian Abbey, John D. Lipp, Zoe H. Barber, and Trevor Rayment

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245408 (2006) - Published 7 December, 2006

Water adsorption on a NaCl (001) surface: A density functional theory study

Yong Yang, Sheng Meng, and E. G. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245409 (2006) - Published 8 December, 2006

Fractal-mound growth of pentacene thin films

Serkan Zorba, Yonathan Shapir, and Yongli Gao

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245410 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Vacancy defects and the formation of local haeckelite structures in graphene from tight-binding molecular dynamics

Gun-Do Lee, C. Z. Wang, Euijoon Yoon, Nong-Moon Hwang, and K. M. Ho

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245411 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Geometry, electronic properties, and thermodynamics of pure and Al-doped Li clusters

Mal-Soon Lee, S. Gowtham, Haiying He, Kah-Chun Lau, Lin Pan, and D. G. Kanhere

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245412 (2006) - Published 11 December, 2006

Thickness of graphene and single-wall carbon nanotubes

Y. Huang, J. Wu, and K. C. Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245413 (2006) - Published 12 December, 2006

Stability and symmetry breaking in metal nanowires: The nanoscale free-electron model

D. F. Urban, J. Bürki, C. A. Stafford, and Hermann Grabert

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245414 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Localized and delocalized plasmons in metallic nanovoids

T. A. Kelf, Y. Sugawara, R. M. Cole, J. J. Baumberg, M. E. Abdelsalam, S. Cintra, S. Mahajan, A. E. Russell, and P. N. Bartlett

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245415 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Structural and mechanical properties of single-wall carbon nanotube fibers

V. Pichot, S. Badaire, P. A. Albouy, C. Zakri, P. Poulin, and P. Launois

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245416 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Band-gap unification of partially Si-substituted single-wall carbon nanotubes

Pavel V. Avramov, Pavel B. Sorokin, Alexander S. Fedorov, Dmitri G. Fedorov, and Yoshihito Maeda

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245417 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Crystal-encapsulation-induced band-structure change in single-walled carbon nanotubes: Photoluminescence and Raman spectra

Lain-Jong Li, Tsung-Wu Lin, J. Doig, I. B. Mortimer, J. G. Wiltshire, R. A. Taylor, J. Sloan, M. L. H. Green, and R. J. Nicholas

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245418 (2006) - Published 13 December, 2006

Density functional calculation of the geometric and electronic structure of a $(1 \times 1)$ and a $(1 \times 3)$ supported gold system: $Au ∕ Ti O_{3} ∕ Mo (112)$

S. Yang, J. M. Phillips, and L. Ouyang

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245424 (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

Spin-dependent transport through a single-walled carbon nanotube coupled to a ferromagnetic and a nonmagnetic metal electrode

L. W. Liu, J. H. Fang, L. Lu, H. F. Yang, A. Z. Jin, and C. Z. Gu

Phys. Rev. B 74, 245429 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006

COMMENTS

Comment on “Magnetic quantum oscillations of the conductivity in layered conductors”

T. Champel and V. P. Mineev

Phys. Rev. B 74, 247101 (2006) - Published 20 December, 2006

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Electronic structure and optical properties of layered perovskites ${Sr}_{2} M O_{4}$ ( $M = Ti$ , V, Cr, and Mn): An ab initio study [Phys. Rev. B 74, 205112 (2006)]

Hongming Weng, Y. Kawazoe, Xiangang Wan, and Jinming Dong

Phys. Rev. B 74, 249901 (2006) - Published 6 December, 2006

Erratum: Tunneling in fractional quantum Hall line junctions [Phys. Rev. B 72, 085318 (2005)]

M. Aranzana, N. Regnault, and Th. Jolicoeur

Phys. Rev. B 74, 249902 (2006) - Published 12 December, 2006

Erratum: Relative stability of negative and positive trions in model symmetric quantum wires [Phys. Rev. B 71, 235305 (2005)]

B. Szafran, T. Chwiej, F. M. Peeters, S. Bednarek, and J. Adamowski

Phys. Rev. B 74, 249903 (2006) - Published 29 December, 2006