Volume 78, Issue 5

P. A. Goddard, J. Singleton, C. Maitland, S. J. Blundell, T. Lancaster, P. J. Baker, R. D. McDonald, S. Cox, P. Sengupta, J. L. Manson, K. A. Funk, and J. A. Schlueter

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052408 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Electronic inhomogeneity EuO: Possibility of magnetic polaron states

Shin-ichi Kimura, Takahiro Ito, Hidetoshi Miyazaki, Takafumi Mizuno, Takuya Iizuka, and Toshiharu Takahashi

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052409 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Signature of magnetic phase separation in the ground state of ${Pr}_{1 - x} {Ca}_{x} {MnO}_{3}$

Hao Sha, F. Ye, Pengcheng Dai, J. A. Fernandez-Baca, Dalgis Mesa, J. W. Lynn, Y. Tomioka, Y. Tokura, and Jiandi Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052410 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Antiferromagnetic transition in ${EuFe}_{2} {As}_{2}$ : A possible parent compound for superconductors

Zhi Ren, Zengwei Zhu, Shuai Jiang, Xiangfan Xu, Qian Tao, Cao Wang, Chunmu Feng, Guanghan Cao, and Zhu’an Xu

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052501 (2008) - Published 5 August, 2008

Electrical resistivity and specific heat of single-crystalline ${EuFe}_{2} {As}_{2}$ : A magnetic homologue of ${SrFe}_{2} {As}_{2}$

H. S. Jeevan, Z. Hossain, Deepa Kasinathan, H. Rosner, C. Geibel, and P. Gegenwart

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052502 (2008) - Published 5 August, 2008

Positron potential and wave function in LaFeAsO

H. Takenaka and D. J. Singh

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052503 (2008) - Published 6 August, 2008

Optimization of the superconducting transition temperature of the filled skutterudite ${BaPt}_{4} {Ge}_{12}$ by gold substitution

R. Gumeniuk, H. Rosner, W. Schnelle, M. Nicklas, A. Leithe-Jasper, and Yu. Grin

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052504 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

In-field critical current of type-II superconductors caused by strain from nanoscale columnar inclusions

J. P. Rodriguez, P. N. Barnes, and C. V. Varanasi

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052505 (2008) - Published 18 August, 2008

Relevant energy scale in hybrid mesoscopic Josephson junctions

Franco Carillo, Detlef Born, Vittorio Pellegrini, Francesco Tafuri, Giorgio Biasiol, Lucia Sorba, and Fabio Beltram

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052506 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Magnetic excitations in the high- $T_{c}$ iron pnictides

Dao-Xin Yao and E. W. Carlson

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052507 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Neutron-scattering study of the oxypnictide superconductor ${LaFeAsO}_{0.87} F_{0.13}$

Y. Qiu, M. Kofu, Wei Bao, S.-H. Lee, Q. Huang, T. Yildirim, J. R. D. Copley, J. W. Lynn, T. Wu, G. Wu, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052508 (2008) - Published 26 August, 2008

Microwave enhancement of superconductivity in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ break junctions

S. I. Vedeneev, D. K. Maude, and J. M. Byrne

Phys. Rev. B 78, 052509 (2008) - Published 28 August, 2008

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Local polarization switching in the presence of surface-charged defects: Microscopic mechanisms and piezoresponse force spectroscopy observations

Anna N. Morozovska, Sergei V. Svechnikov, Eugene A. Eliseev, Brian J. Rodriguez, Stephen Jesse, and Sergei V. Kalinin

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054101 (2008) - Published 4 August, 2008

Elongation of gold nanoparticles in silica glass by irradiation with swift heavy ions

Koichi Awazu, Xiaomin Wang, Makoto Fujimaki, Junji Tominaga, Hirohiko Aiba, Yoshimichi Ohki, and Tetsuro Komatsubara

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054102 (2008) - Published 6 August, 2008

Polarization-independent aging in the relaxor $0.92 {PbMg}_{1 / 3} {Nb}_{2 / 3} O_{3} − 0.08 {PbTiO}_{3}$

Eugene V. Colla, Philip Griffin, Matthew Delgado, M. B. Weissman, Xifa Long, and Zuo-Gang Ye

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054103 (2008) - Published 6 August, 2008

Structural and magnetic properties of the ferroelectric magnet ${BaMn}_{1 - x} {Zn}_{x} F_{4}$ , a site diluted square-lattice two-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnet with $S = \frac{5}{2}$

J. R. Veira, D. N. Argyriou, K. Kiefer, A. U. B. Wolter, D. Alber, M. Meissner, R. Almairac, M. Reehuis, and H. N. Bordallo

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054104 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Influence of Mo on the Fe:Mo:C nanocatalyst thermodynamics for single-walled carbon nanotube growth

Stefano Curtarolo, Neha Awasthi, Wahyu Setyawan, Aiqin Jiang, Kim Bolton, Toshio Tokune, and Avetik R. Harutyunyan

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054105 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Melting and freezing of spherical bismuth nanoparticles confined in a homogeneous sodium borate glass

G. Kellermann and A. F. Craievich

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054106 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Structural coherence and ferroelectricity decay in submicron- and nano-sized perovskites

V. Petkov, V. Buscaglia, M. T. Buscaglia, Z. Zhao, and Y. Ren

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054107 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Hydrogen tunneling in the perovskite ionic conductor ${BaCe}_{1 - x} Y_{x} O_{3 - δ}$

F. Cordero, F. Craciun, F. Deganello, V. La Parola, E. Roncari, and A. Sanson

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054108 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Nature of the magnetoelectric coupling in multiferroic $Pb ({Fe}_{1 / 2} {Nb}_{1 / 2}) O_{3}$ ceramics

M. H. Lente, J. D. S. Guerra, G. K. S. de Souza, B. M. Fraygola, C. F. V. Raigoza, D. Garcia, and J. A. Eiras

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054109 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Multiscale kinetic model for polarization switching in ferroelectric polymer thin films

Rajeev Ahluwalia, Michael B. Sullivan, David J. Srolovitz, Jian Wei Zheng, and Alfred C. H. Huan

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054110 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Radiation damage formation in InP, InSb, GaAs, GaP, Ge, and Si due to fast ions

A. Kamarou, W. Wesch, E. Wendler, A. Undisz, and M. Rettenmayr

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054111 (2008) - Published 15 August, 2008

Local organization and atomic clustering in multicomponent amorphous steels

V. Yu. Kazimirov, Despina Louca, M. Widom, X.-J. Gu, S. J. Poon, and G. J. Shiflet

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054112 (2008) - Published 15 August, 2008

Solvation pressure in a Lennard-Jones fluid by molecular dynamics simulation

John P. Everett and David A. Faux

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054113 (2008) - Published 15 August, 2008

Origin of the exceptional negative thermal expansion in metal-organic framework-5 ${Zn}_{4} O {(1, 4 - benzenedicarboxylate)}_{3}$

W. Zhou, H. Wu, T. Yildirim, J. R. Simpson, and A. R. Hight Walker

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054114 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008

Propagating modes of periodic solid layers in an ideal or viscous fluid by homogenization analysis

Ying-Hong Liu, Chien C. Chang, and Chih-Yu Kuo

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054115 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008

Combined Raman scattering and ab initio investigation of pressure-induced structural phase transitions in the scintillator ${ZnWO}_{4}$

D. Errandonea, F. J. Manjón, N. Garro, P. Rodríguez-Hernández, S. Radescu, A. Mujica, A. Muñoz, and C. Y. Tu

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054116 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008

Structural stability and lattice dynamics of ${SiO}_{2}$ cristobalite

Sinisa Coh and David Vanderbilt

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054117 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Quantum simulation of materials at micron scales and beyond

Qing Peng, Xu Zhang, Linda Hung, Emily A. Carter, and Gang Lu

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054118 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

Thermal equations of state for titanium obtained by high pressure—temperature diffraction studies

Jianzhong Zhang, Yusheng Zhao, Robert S. Hixson, George T. Gray, III, Liping Wang, Wataru Utsumi, Saito Hiroyuki, and Hattori Takanori

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054119 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Origin of incommensurate modulations in the high-pressure phosphorus IV phase

M. Marqués, G. J. Ackland, L. F. Lundegaard, S. Falconi, C. Hejny, M. I. McMahon, J. Contreras-García, and M. Hanfland

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054120 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

Classical potential describes martensitic phase transformations between the $α$ , $β$ , and $ω$ titanium phases

R. G. Hennig, T. J. Lenosky, D. R. Trinkle, S. P. Rudin, and J. W. Wilkins

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054121 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Phase stability and elastic properties of $X {MgB}_{14}$ studied by ab initio calculations $(X = Al, Ge, Si, C, Mg, Sc, Ti, V, Zr, Nb, Ta, Hf)$

Helmut Kölpin, Denis Music, Graeme Henkelman, and Jochen M. Schneider

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054122 (2008) - Published 28 August, 2008

Resonant x-ray scattering study of layered ${TbBaCo}_{2} O_{5.5}$

J. Blasco, J. García, G. Subías, H. Renevier, M. Stingaciu, K. Conder, and J. Herrero-Martín

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054123 (2008) - Published 28 August, 2008

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Extraordinary optical transmission through a random array of subwavelength holes

I. V. Bykov, A. V. Dorofeenko, A. S. Ilyin, I. A. Ryzhikov, M. V. Sedova, and A. P. Vinogradov

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054201 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Continuous and discontinuous grain-boundary wetting in ${Zn}_{x} {Al}_{1 - x}$

Boris B. Straumal, Alena S. Gornakova, Olga A. Kogtenkova, Svetlana G. Protasova, Vera G. Sursaeva, and Brigitte Baretzky

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054202 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Confinement effects on glass forming liquids probed by dynamic mechanical analysis

J. Koppensteiner, W. Schranz, and M. R. Puica

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054203 (2008) - Published 26 August, 2008

Electromagnetic wave manipulation by layered systems using the transformation media concept

Huanyang Chen and C. T. Chan

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054204 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids

Quantum dynamics in the thermodynamic limit

Jasper van Wezel

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054301 (2008) - Published 8 August, 2008

Effective single-particle order- $N$ scheme for the dynamics of open noninteracting many-body systems

Yu. V. Pershin, Y. Dubi, and M. Di Ventra

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054302 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Atomic-scale measurement of ultraslow Li motions in glassy ${LiAlSi}_{2} O_{6}$ by two-time ${}^{6}L i$ spin-alignment echo NMR correlation spectroscopy

M. Wilkening, A. Kuhn, and P. Heitjans

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054303 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Magnetism

High-pressure-induced spin-liquid phase of multiferroic ${YMnO}_{3}$

D. P. Kozlenko, I. Mirebeau, J.-G. Park, I. N. Goncharenko, S. Lee, Junghwan Park, and B. N. Savenko

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054401 (2008) - Published 1 August, 2008

Ferromagnetism in the multiband Kondo lattice model

A. Sharma and W. Nolting

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054402 (2008) - Published 1 August, 2008

Enhanced annealing, high Curie temperature, and low-voltage gating in (Ga,Mn)As: A surface oxide control study

K. Olejník, M. H. S. Owen, V. Novák, J. Mašek, A. C. Irvine, J. Wunderlich, and T. Jungwirth

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054403 (2008) - Published 1 August, 2008

Crystallographic and magnetic structure of ${SrCoO}_{2.5}$ brownmillerite: Neutron study coupled with band-structure calculations

A. Muñoz, C. de la Calle, J. A. Alonso, P. M. Botta, V. Pardo, D. Baldomir, and J. Rivas

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054404 (2008) - Published 5 August, 2008

$(m, d, N) = (1, 3, 2)$ Lifshitz point and the three-dimensional $X Y$ universality class studied by high-temperature bivariate series for $X Y$ models with anisotropic competing interactions

P. Butera and M. Pernici

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054405 (2008) - Published 6 August, 2008

Localization, confinement, and field-controlled propagation of spin waves in ${Ni}_{80} {Fe}_{20}$ antidot lattices

Sebastian Neusser, Bernhard Botters, and Dirk Grundler

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054406 (2008) - Published 6 August, 2008

Magnetization of a superconducting film in a perpendicular magnetic field

Mauro M. Doria, Ernst Helmut Brandt, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054407 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Fully symmetrized valence-bond based technique for solving exchange Hamiltonians of molecular magnets

Shaon Sahoo, Raghunathan Rajamani, S. Ramasesha, and Diptiman Sen

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054408 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Translating reproducible phase-separated texture in manganites into reproducible two-state low-field magnetoresistance: An imaging and transport study

C. Israel, L. Granja, T. M. Chuang, L. E. Hueso, D. Sánchez, J. L. Prieto, P. Levy, A. de Lozanne, and N. D. Mathur

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054409 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Experimental observation of enhanced interaction of magnetic solitons with potential barriers and wells

Vladislav E. Demidov, Ulf-Hendrik Hansen, and Sergej O. Demokritov

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054410 (2008) - Published 8 August, 2008

Polaron liquid-gas crossover at the orthorhombic-rhombohedral transition of manganites

J. A. Souza, H. Terashita, E. Granado, R. F. Jardim, N. F. Oliveira, Jr., and R. Muccillo

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054411 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Effect of anisotropy on the ground-state magnetic ordering of the spin-half quantum $J_{1}^{X X Z} - J_{2}^{X X Z}$ model on the square lattice

R. F. Bishop, P. H. Y. Li, R. Darradi, J. Schulenburg, and J. Richter

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054412 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Large magnetic anisotropy and tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance in layered bimetallic nanostructures: Case study of Mn/W(001)

A. B. Shick, F. Máca, M. Ondráček, O. N. Mryasov, and T. Jungwirth

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054413 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Understanding magnetic interactions in the series $A_{2} Fe X_{5} \cdot H_{2} O$ ( $A = K$ , Rb; $X = Cl$ , Br). I. Spin densities by polarized neutron diffraction and DFT calculations

Javier Luzón, Javier Campo, Fernando Palacio, Garry J. McIntyre, and Angel Millán

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054414 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Understanding magnetic interactions in the series $A_{2} Fe X_{5} \cdot H_{2} O$ ( $A = K$ , Rb; $X = Cl$ , Br). II. Inelastic neutron scattering and DFT studies

Javier Campo, Javier Luzón, Fernando Palacio, Garry J. McIntyre, Angel Millán, and Andrew R. Wildes

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054415 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Spin, orbital ordering, and magnetic dynamics of ${LaVO}_{3}$ : Magnetization, heat capacity, and neutron scattering studies

L. D. Tung, A. Ivanov, J. Schefer, M. R. Lees, G. Balakrishnan, and D. McK. Paul

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054416 (2008) - Published 13 August, 2008

Influence of a periodic magnetic field and spin-polarized current on the magnetic dynamics of a monodomain ferromagnet

Paul P. Horley, Vítor R. Vieira, Peter M. Gorley, Vitalii K. Dugaev, Jamal Berakdar, and Józef Barnaś

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054417 (2008) - Published 13 August, 2008

First-principles study of magnetism at grain boundaries in iron and nickel

Miroslav Čák, Mojmír Šob, and Jürgen Hafner

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054418 (2008) - Published 14 August, 2008

Two-particle bound states and one-particle structure factor in a Heisenberg bilayer system

A. Collins and C. J. Hamer

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054419 (2008) - Published 14 August, 2008

Theory of ferromagnetic resonance in magnetic trilayers with a tilted spin polarizer

Peng-Bin He, Zai-Dong Li, An-Lian Pan, Qiang Wan, Qing-Lin Zhang, Ri-Xing Wang, Yan-Guo Wang, Wu-Ming Liu, and Bing-Suo Zou

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054420 (2008) - Published 15 August, 2008

Low-lying excitations of the three-leg spin tube: A density-matrix renormalization group study

S. Nishimoto and M. Arikawa

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054421 (2008) - Published 18 August, 2008

Muon spin relaxation detection of the soft mode toward the exotic magnetic ground state in the bond-disordered quantum spin system $IPA-Cu {({Cl}_{0.35} {Br}_{0.65})}_{3}$

Takayuki Goto, Takao Suzuki, Keishi Kanada, Takehiro Saito, Akira Oosawa, Isao Watanabe, and Hirotaka Manaka

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054422 (2008) - Published 18 August, 2008

Predicted defect-induced vortex core switching in thin magnetic nanodisks

R. L. Silva, A. R. Pereira, R. C. Silva, W. A. Moura-Melo, N. M. Oliveira-Neto, S. A. Leonel, and P. Z. Coura

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054423 (2008) - Published 18 August, 2008

Magnetic and electronic Co states in the layered cobaltate ${GdBaCo}_{2} O_{5.5 - x}$

M. García-Fernández, V. Scagnoli, U. Staub, A. M. Mulders, M. Janousch, Y. Bodenthin, D. Meister, B. D. Patterson, A. Mirone, Y. Tanaka, T. Nakamura, S. Grenier, Y. Huang, and K. Conder

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054424 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Band versus localized electron magnetism in ${CaCrO}_{3}$

S. V. Streltsov, M. A. Korotin, V. I. Anisimov, and D. I. Khomskii

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054425 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Electron spin relaxation and ${}^{39}K$ pulsed ENDOR studies on ${Cr}^{5 +}$ -doped $K_{3} {NbO}_{8}$ at 9.7 and 240 GHz

S. Nellutla, G. W. Morley, J. van Tol, M. Pati, and N. S. Dalal

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054426 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Effects of strain on orbital ordering and magnetism at perovskite oxide interfaces: ${LaMnO}_{3} / {SrMnO}_{3}$

B. R. K. Nanda and Sashi Satpathy

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054427 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Impurity-ion pair induced high-temperature ferromagnetism in Co-doped ZnO

C. D. Pemmaraju, R. Hanafin, T. Archer, H. B. Braun, and S. Sanvito

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054428 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Signal propagation in time-dependent spin transport

Yao-Hui Zhu, Burkard Hillebrands, and Hans Christian Schneider

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054429 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008

Distribution of magnetization of a cold ferromagnetic cluster beam

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

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054430 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008

Degeneracy and consistency condition for Berry phases: Gap closing under a local gauge twist

T. Hirano, H. Katsura, and Y. Hatsugai

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054431 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

Renormalization group studies on four-fermion interaction instabilities on algebraic spin liquids

Cenke Xu

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054432 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

Coherence loss and recovery of an electron spin coupled inhomogeneously to a one-dimensional interacting spin bath: An adaptive time-dependent density-matrix renormalization group study

Zhi-Hui Wang, Bing-Shen Wang, and Zhao-Bin Su

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054433 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

Electronic structure of the cubic perovskite ${SrMn}_{1 - x} {Fe}_{x} O_{3}$ investigated by x-ray spectroscopies

J.-S. Kang, H. J. Lee, G. Kim, D. H. Kim, B. Dabrowski, S. Kolesnik, Hangil Lee, J.-Y. Kim, and B. I. Min

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054434 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

Thermal destruction of chiral order in a two-dimensional model of coupled trihedra

Laura Messio, Jean-Christophe Domenge, Claire Lhuillier, Laurent Pierre, Pascal Viot, and Grégoire Misguich

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054435 (2008) - Published 21 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Spin-orbital effects in magnetized quantum wires and spin chains

Suhas Gangadharaiah, Jianmin Sun, and Oleg A. Starykh

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054436 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Low-temperature properties of the dilute dipolar magnet ${LiHo}_{x} Y_{1 - x} F_{4}$

A. Biltmo and P. Henelius

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054437 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Derivation of the low- $T$ phase diagram of ${LiHo}_{x} Y_{1 - x} F_{4}$ : A dipolar quantum Ising magnet

M. Schechter and P. C. E. Stamp

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054438 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Magnetism of an Fe monolayer on W(110)

A. T. Costa, R. B. Muniz, J. X. Cao, R. Q. Wu, and D. L. Mills

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054439 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Optical spectroscopic investigation on the coupling of electronic and magnetic structure in multiferroic hexagonal $R {MnO}_{3}$ ( $R = Gd$ , Tb, Dy, and Ho) thin films

Woo Seok Choi, Soon Jae Moon, Sung Seok A. Seo, Daesu Lee, Jung Hyuk Lee, Pattukkannu Murugavel, Tae Won Noh, and Yun Sang Lee

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054440 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Electronic, magnetic, and transport properties and magnetic phase transition in quaternary (Cu,Ni)MnSb Heusler alloys

J. Kudrnovský, V. Drchal, I. Turek, and P. Weinberger

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054441 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Magnetic anomalies in ${Nd}_{6} {Co}_{1.67} {Si}_{3}$ : A first-order transition in the low-temperature isothermal magnetization behavior

Niharika Mohapatra, S. Narayana Jammalamadaka, Sitikantha D. Das, and E. V. Sampathkumaran

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054442 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Magnetodielectric coupling of a polar organic-inorganic hybrid Cr(II) phosphonate

G. Nénert, U. Adem, E. M. Bauer, C. Bellitto, G. Righini, and T. T. M. Palstra

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054443 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Quantum spherical spin glass with random short-range interactions

Pedro Castro Menezes and Alba Theumann

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054444 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

Kondo effect in single-molecule magnet transistors

Gabriel González, Michael N. Leuenberger, and Eduardo R. Mucciolo

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054445 (2008) - Published 26 August, 2008

Spin injection from Fe into Si(001): Ab initio calculations and role of the Si complex band structure

Phivos Mavropoulos

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054446 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Current driven dynamics of domain walls constrained in ferromagnetic nanopillars

Matteo Franchin, Thomas Fischbacher, Giuliano Bordignon, Peter de Groot, and Hans Fangohr

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054447 (2008) - Published 29 August, 2008

Anisotropy in two-dimensional arrays of collinear in-plane rotated identical particles with arbitrary charge or polarization distribution

N. Mikuszeit, J. J. de Miguel, and R. Miranda

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054448 (2008) - Published 29 August, 2008

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov state in disordered $s$ -wave superconductors

Qinghong Cui and Kun Yang

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054501 (2008) - Published 7 August, 2008

Surface plasma waves across the layers of intrinsic Josephson junctions

V. A. Yampol’skii, D. R. Gulevich, Sergey Savel’ev, and Franco Nori

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054502 (2008) - Published 8 August, 2008

Proximity effect between an unconventional superconductor and a ferromagnet with spin bandwidth asymmetry

Mario Cuoco, Alfonso Romano, Canio Noce, and Paola Gentile

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054503 (2008) - Published 8 August, 2008

Identifying collective modes through impurity pinning in cuprate superconductors

Roy H. Nyberg, Enrico Rossi, and Dirk K. Morr

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054504 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Superconducting nanofilms: Andreev-type states induced by quantum confinement

A. A. Shanenko, M. D. Croitoru, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054505 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Structures and superconducting properties of the high-pressure IV and V phases of calcium from first principles

Yansun Yao, John S. Tse, Zhe Song, Dennis D. Klug, Jian Sun, and Yvon Le Page

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054506 (2008) - Published 11 August, 2008

Quantum nondemolition-like fast measurement scheme for a superconducting qubit

I. Serban, B. L. T. Plourde, and F. K. Wilhelm

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054507 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Phase diagram and binding energy of interacting Bose gases

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

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054508 (2008) - Published 12 August, 2008

Depinning and creep in Josephson junction arrays in weak magnetic fields

Huan Liu, Wei Zhou, and Qing-Hu Chen

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054509 (2008) - Published 13 August, 2008

Bogoliubov angle and visualization of particle-hole mixture in superconductors

K. Fujita, Ilya Grigorenko, J. Lee, W. Wang, Jian Xin Zhu, J. C. Davis, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, and Alexander V. Balatsky

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054510 (2008) - Published 13 August, 2008

Magnetic field induced rotation of the $d$ -vector in the spin-triplet superconductor ${Sr}_{2} {RuO}_{4}$

James F. Annett, B. L. Györffy, G. Litak, and K. I. Wysokiński

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054511 (2008) - Published 14 August, 2008

Pseudo-Rabi oscillations in superconducting flux qubits in the classical regime

A. N. Omelyanchouk, S. N. Shevchenko, A. M. Zagoskin, E. Il’ichev, and Franco Nori

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054512 (2008) - Published 15 August, 2008

Quantum structure of normal-liquid and supercritical ${}^{4}H e$

K. A. Gernoth, M. Serhan, and M. L. Ristig

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054513 (2008) - Published 18 August, 2008

Upper critical fields well above 100 T for the superconductor ${SmFeAsO}_{0.85} F_{0.15}$ with $T_{c} = 46 K$

C. Senatore, R. Flükiger, M. Cantoni, G. Wu, R. H. Liu, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054514 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Phonon imaging in superconducting Pb crystals: Absence of large gap anisotropy and spin-density waves

J. D. Short, T. L. Head, and J. P. Wolfe

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054515 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

Influence of nonequilibrium quasiparticles in phonon imaging of superconductors: Consistency with BCS theory in Pb crystals

T. L. Head and J. P. Wolfe

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054516 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

Josephson modulation of the critical current in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ films

P. Bernstein, Y. Bougherira, J. F. Hamet, Y. Thimont, and L. Méchin

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054517 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

Demonstrating the model nature of the high-temperature superconductor ${HgBa}_{2} {CuO}_{4 + δ}$

Neven Barišić, Yuan Li, Xudong Zhao, Yong-Chan Cho, Guillaume Chabot-Couture, Guichuan Yu, and Martin Greven

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054518 (2008) - Published 22 August, 2008

Dynamics of glass phases in the two-dimensional gauge glass model

Qing-Hu Chen, Jian-Ping Lv, and Huan Liu

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054519 (2008) - Published 25 August, 2008

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Electronic phase separation near the superconductor-insulator transition of ${Nd}_{1 + x} {Ba}_{2 - x} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ thin films studied by an electric-field-induced doping effect

M. Salluzzo, A. Gambardella, G. M. De Luca, R. Di Capua, Z. Ristic, and R. Vaglio

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054524 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Surface energy and magnetocapacitance of superconductors under electric field bias

K. Morawetz, P. Lipavský, J. Koláček, and E. H. Brandt

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054525 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Monte Carlo simulations of thermal fluctuations in moderately damped Josephson junctions: Multiple escape and retrapping, switching- and return-current distributions, and hysteresis

J. C. Fenton and P. A. Warburton

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054526 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Local dynamical lattice instabilities: Prerequisites for resonant pairing superconductivity

Julius Ranninger and Alfonso Romano

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054527 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Specific heat of ${Na}_{0.3} {CoO}_{2} \cdot 1.3 H_{2} O$ : Two energy gaps, nonmagnetic pair breaking, strong fluctuations in the superconducting state, and effects of sample age

N. Oeschler, R. A. Fisher, N. E. Phillips, J. E. Gordon, M.-L. Foo, and R. J. Cava

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054528 (2008) - Published 27 August, 2008

Doping evolution of antiferromagnetic order and structural distortion in ${LaFeAsO}_{1 - x} F_{x}$

Q. Huang, Jun Zhao, J. W. Lynn, G. F. Chen, J. L. Luo, N. L. Wang, and Pengcheng Dai

Phys. Rev. B 78, 054529 (2008) - Published 28 August, 2008

ERRATA

Erratum: Phase diagram of vortices in high- $T_{c}$ superconductors from lattice defect model with pinning [Phys. Rev. B 75, 144513 (2007)]

Jürgen Dietel and Hagen Kleinert

Phys. Rev. B 78, 059901 (2008) - Published 19 August, 2008

Publisher's Note: Elongation of gold nanoparticles in silica glass by irradiation with swift heavy ions [Phys. Rev. B 78, 054102 (2008)]

Koichi Awazu, Xiaomin Wang, Makoto Fujimaki, Junji Tominaga, Hirohiko Aiba, Yoshimichi Ohki, and Tetsuro Komatsubara

Phys. Rev. B 78, 059902 (2008) - Published 20 August, 2008