Volume 80, Issue 24

15 December 2009

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X-ray photoemission studies of the metal-insulator transition in ${LaAlO}_{3} / {SrTiO}_{3}$ structures grown by molecular beam epitaxy

Y. Segal, J. H. Ngai, J. W. Reiner, F. J. Walker, and C. H. Ahn

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241107(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Effect of dimensionality on the charge-density wave in few-layer $2 {H -NbSe}_{2}$

Matteo Calandra, I. I. Mazin, and Francesco Mauri

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241108(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Berry-phase theory of polar discontinuities at oxide-oxide interfaces

Massimiliano Stengel and David Vanderbilt

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241103(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Half-metallic spin dynamics at a single ${LaMnO}_{3} / {SrMnO}_{3}$ interface studied with nonlinear magneto-optical Kerr effect

Naoki Ogawa, Takuya Satoh, Yasushi Ogimoto, and Kenjiro Miyano

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241104(R) (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

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Microwave stabilization of edge transport and zero-resistance states

A. D. Chepelianskii and D. L. Shepelyansky

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241308(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Large oscillations in the photoluminescence spectra of a GaAs quantum well in external magnetic fields: A direct measurement of charge transfer in an electron bilayer system

V. V. Solovyev, S. Schmult, W. Dietsche, and I. V. Kukushkin

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241310(R) (2009) - Published 17 December, 2009

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Cyclotron effect on coherent spin precession of two-dimensional electrons

M. Griesbeck, M. M. Glazov, T. Korn, E. Ya. Sherman, D. Waller, C. Reichl, D. Schuh, W. Wegscheider, and C. Schüller

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241314(R) (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

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Direct evidence of the step-edge buckling at the $Au / Si (557) − 1 \times 2$ surface

J.-H. Han, H. S. Kim, H. N. Hwang, B. Kim, S. Chung, J. W. Chung, and C. C. Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241401(R) (2009) - Published 2 December, 2009

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Breakdown of the $N = 0$ quantum Hall state in graphene: Two insulating regimes

L. Zhang, J. Camacho, H. Cao, Y. P. Chen, M. Khodas, D. E. Kharzeev, A. M. Tsvelik, T. Valla, and I. A. Zaliznyak

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241412(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Optical phonon mixing in bilayer graphene with a broken inversion symmetry

Jun Yan, Theresa Villarson, Erik A. Henriksen, Philip Kim, and Aron Pinczuk

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241417(R) (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

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Ohmic contacts on silicon carbide: The first monolayer and its electronic effect

Zhongchang Wang, Susumu Tsukimoto, Mitsuhiro Saito, Kazuhiro Ito, Masanori Murakami, and Yuichi Ikuhara

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245303 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

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Fluctuations of spin transport through chaotic quantum dots with spin-orbit coupling

Jacob J. Krich

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245313 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

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Graphene on Pt(111): Growth and substrate interaction

Peter Sutter, Jerzy T. Sadowski, and Eli Sutter

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245411 (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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

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Fermi surface of $α$ -uranium at ambient pressure

D. Graf, R. Stillwell, T. P. Murphy, J.-H. Park, M. Kano, E. C. Palm, P. Schlottmann, J. Bourg, K. N. Collar, J. C. Cooley, J. C. Lashley, J. Willit, and S. W. Tozer

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241101(R) (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

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Room-temperature magnetism in ${LaVO}_{3} / {SrVO}_{3}$ superlattices by geometrically confined doping

U. Lüders, W. C. Sheets, A. David, W. Prellier, and R. Frésard

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241102(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Berry-phase theory of polar discontinuities at oxide-oxide interfaces

Massimiliano Stengel and David Vanderbilt

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241103(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Half-metallic spin dynamics at a single ${LaMnO}_{3} / {SrMnO}_{3}$ interface studied with nonlinear magneto-optical Kerr effect

Naoki Ogawa, Takuya Satoh, Yasushi Ogimoto, and Kenjiro Miyano

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241104(R) (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

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Superelastic metal-insulator phase transition in single-crystal ${VO}_{2}$ nanobeams

W. Fan, S. Huang, J. Cao, E. Ertekin, C. Barrett, D. R. Khanal, J. C. Grossman, and J. Wu

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241105(R) (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

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Fermi surface of Co(0001) and initial-state linewidths determined by soft x-ray angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

M. Mulazzi, J. Miyawaki, A. Chainani, Y. Takata, M. Taguchi, M. Oura, Y. Senba, H. Ohashi, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241106(R) (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

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X-ray photoemission studies of the metal-insulator transition in ${LaAlO}_{3} / {SrTiO}_{3}$ structures grown by molecular beam epitaxy

Y. Segal, J. H. Ngai, J. W. Reiner, F. J. Walker, and C. H. Ahn

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241107(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Effect of dimensionality on the charge-density wave in few-layer $2 {H -NbSe}_{2}$

Matteo Calandra, I. I. Mazin, and Francesco Mauri

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241108(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Anomalous nonergodic scaling in adiabatic multicritical quantum quenches

Shusa Deng, Gerardo Ortiz, and Lorenza Viola

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241109(R) (2009) - Published 30 December, 2009

Semiconductors I: bulk

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Elucidating the role of hyperfine interactions on organic magnetoresistance using deuterated aluminium tris(8-hydroxyquinoline)

N. J. Rolfe, M. Heeney, P. B. Wyatt, A. J. Drew, T. Kreouzis, and W. P. Gillin

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241201(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Long-range order instead of phase separation in large lattice-mismatch isovalent $AX − BX$ systems

Xiuwen Zhang, Giancarlo Trimarchi, Mayeul d’Avezac, and Alex Zunger

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241202(R) (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

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Observation of the magnetic soft mode in (Cd,Mn)Te quantum wells using spin-flip Raman scattering

C. Kehl, G. V. Astakhov, K. V. Kavokin, Yu. G. Kusrayev, W. Ossau, G. Karczewski, T. Wojtowicz, and J. Geurts

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241203(R) (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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Identification of individual ${}^{13}C$ isotopes of nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond by combining the polarization studies of nuclear spins and first-principles calculations

Adam Gali

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241204(R) (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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

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Mesoscopic magnetoelectric effect in chaotic quantum dots

M. L. Polianski

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241301(R) (2009) - Published 2 December, 2009

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In-plane noncollinear exchange coupling mediated by helical edge states in quantum spin Hall systems

Jinhua Gao, Weiqiang Chen, X. C. Xie, and Fu-chun Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241302(R) (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

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Entangled photons on demand: Erasing which-path information with sidebands

W. A. Coish and J. M. Gambetta

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241303(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Upstanding Rashba spin in honeycomb lattices: Electrically reversible surface spin polarization

Ming-Hao Liu (劉明豪) and Ching-Ray Chang (張慶瑞)

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241304(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Electron density dependence of the spin Hall effect in GaAs probed by scanning Kerr rotation microscopy

S. Matsuzaka, Y. Ohno, and H. Ohno

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241305(R) (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

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Controlling the charge environment of single quantum dots in a photonic-crystal cavity

N. Chauvin, C. Zinoni, M. Francardi, A. Gerardino, L. Balet, B. Alloing, L. H. Li, and A. Fiore

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241306(R) (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

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Decoherence and relaxation of single-electron excitations in quantum Hall edge channels

P. Degiovanni, Ch. Grenier, and G. Fève

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241307(R) (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

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Microwave stabilization of edge transport and zero-resistance states

A. D. Chepelianskii and D. L. Shepelyansky

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241308(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Momentum-resolved tunneling into the Pfaffian and anti-Pfaffian edges

Alexander Seidel and Kun Yang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241309(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Large oscillations in the photoluminescence spectra of a GaAs quantum well in external magnetic fields: A direct measurement of charge transfer in an electron bilayer system

V. V. Solovyev, S. Schmult, W. Dietsche, and I. V. Kukushkin

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241310(R) (2009) - Published 17 December, 2009

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Particle-hole symmetry breaking and the $ν = \frac{5}{2}$ fractional quantum Hall effect

Hao Wang, D. N. Sheng, and F. D. M. Haldane

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241311(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Evidence of interlayer correlation in spin excitations of quantum Hall bilayers with negligible tunneling

Biswajit Karmakar, Vittorio Pellegrini, Aron Pinczuk, Loren N. Pfeiffer, and Ken W. West

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241312(R) (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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Temperature dependence of the crossover between the near-infrared Er and defect-related photoluminescence bands of Ge-rich Er-doped ${SiO}_{2}$ layers

A. Kanjilal, L. Rebohle, S. Prucnal, M. Voelskow, W. Skorupa, and M. Helm

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241313(R) (2009) - Published 30 December, 2009

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Cyclotron effect on coherent spin precession of two-dimensional electrons

M. Griesbeck, M. M. Glazov, T. Korn, E. Ya. Sherman, D. Waller, C. Reichl, D. Schuh, W. Wegscheider, and C. Schüller

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241314(R) (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Direct evidence of the step-edge buckling at the $Au / Si (557) − 1 \times 2$ surface

J.-H. Han, H. S. Kim, H. N. Hwang, B. Kim, S. Chung, J. W. Chung, and C. C. Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241401(R) (2009) - Published 2 December, 2009

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Dynamical response functions and collective modes of bilayer graphene

Giovanni Borghi, Marco Polini, Reza Asgari, and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241402(R) (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

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Linear scaling between momentum and spin scattering in graphene

C. Józsa, T. Maassen, M. Popinciuc, P. J. Zomer, A. Veligura, H. T. Jonkman, and B. J. van Wees

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241403(R) (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

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Signature of electronic excitations in the Raman spectrum of graphene

Oleksiy Kashuba and Vladimir I. Fal’ko

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241404(R) (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

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Excited states of biological chromophores studied using many-body perturbation theory: Effects of resonant-antiresonant coupling and dynamical screening

Yuchen Ma, Michael Rohlfing, and Carla Molteni

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241405(R) (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

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Electrical properties of the graphene/ $4 H -SiC$ (0001) interface probed by scanning current spectroscopy

S. Sonde, F. Giannazzo, V. Raineri, R. Yakimova, J.-R. Huntzinger, A. Tiberj, and J. Camassel

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241406(R) (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

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Three-fold diffraction symmetry in epitaxial graphene and the SiC substrate

D. A. Siegel, S. Y. Zhou, F. El Gabaly, A. K. Schmid, K. F. McCarty, and A. Lanzara

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241407(R) (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

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Nanoscale spin structures dominated by magnetoelastic interactions around dislocation cores as seen via spin-polarized STM

Luis Berbil-Bautista, Stefan Krause, Matthias Bode, Antonio Badía-Majós, César de la Fuente, Roland Wiesendanger, and José Ignacio Arnaudas

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241408(R) (2009) - Published 14 December, 2009

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Giant spin rotation under quasiparticle-photoelectron conversion: Joint effect of sublattice interference and spin-orbit coupling

Ferdinand Kuemmeth and Emmanuel I. Rashba

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241409(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Shape-tunable electronic properties of monohydride and trihydride [112]-oriented Si nanowires

Abraham Hmiel and Yongqiang Xue

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241410(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Scaling of the quantum Hall plateau-plateau transition in graphene

A. J. M. Giesbers, U. Zeitler, L. A. Ponomarenko, R. Yang, K. S. Novoselov, A. K. Geim, and J. C. Maan

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241411(R) (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

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Breakdown of the $N = 0$ quantum Hall state in graphene: Two insulating regimes

L. Zhang, J. Camacho, H. Cao, Y. P. Chen, M. Khodas, D. E. Kharzeev, A. M. Tsvelik, T. Valla, and I. A. Zaliznyak

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241412(R) (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

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Emergence of local magnetic moments in doped graphene-related materials

P. Venezuela, R. B. Muniz, A. T. Costa, D. M. Edwards, S. R. Power, and M. S. Ferreira

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241413(R) (2009) - Published 28 December, 2009

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Observation of the Kohn anomaly near the $K$ point of bilayer graphene

D. L. Mafra, L. M. Malard, S. K. Doorn, Han Htoon, J. Nilsson, A. H. Castro Neto, and M. A. Pimenta

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241414(R) (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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Quantum scattering time and its implications on scattering sources in graphene

X. Hong, K. Zou, and J. Zhu

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241415(R) (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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Anisotropic electron-phonon coupling on a two-dimensional circular Fermi contour

TeYu Chien, Emile D. L. Rienks, Maria Fuglsang Jensen, Philip Hofmann, and E. W. Plummer

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241416(R) (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

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Optical phonon mixing in bilayer graphene with a broken inversion symmetry

Jun Yan, Theresa Villarson, Erik A. Henriksen, Philip Kim, and Aron Pinczuk

Phys. Rev. B 80, 241417(R) (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

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

Nonlocal permittivity from a quasistatic model for a class of wire media

Stanislav I. Maslovski and Mário G. Silveirinha

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245101 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

Momentum-sector-selective metal-insulator transition in the eight-site dynamical mean-field approximation to the Hubbard model in two dimensions

Emanuel Gull, Olivier Parcollet, Philipp Werner, and Andrew J. Millis

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245102 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

Electronic state and cage distortion in the room-temperature stable electride ${[{Ca}_{24} {Al}_{28} O_{64}]}^{4 +} {(O^{2 -})}_{2 - x} {(e^{-})}_{2 x}$ as probed by ${}^{27}A l$ NMR

K. Matsuda, Y. Konaka, Y. Maniwa, S. Matsuishi, and H. Hosono

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245103 (2009) - Published 2 December, 2009

Quantum Monte Carlo calculation of the energy band and quasiparticle effective mass of the two-dimensional Fermi fluid

N. D. Drummond and R. J. Needs

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245104 (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

Charge disproportionation in $R {NiO}_{3}$ perovskites ( $R = rare$ earth) from high-resolution x-ray absorption spectroscopy

M. Medarde, C. Dallera, M. Grioni, B. Delley, F. Vernay, J. Mesot, M. Sikora, J. A. Alonso, and M. J. Martínez-Lope

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245105 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Magnetic spin resonance in ${CeB}_{6}$

S. V. Demishev, A. V. Semeno, A. V. Bogach, N. A. Samarin, T. V. Ishchenko, V. B. Filipov, N. Yu. Shitsevalova, and N. E. Sluchanko

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245106 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Transport statistics of interacting double dot systems: Coherent and non-Markovian effects

Gernot Schaller, Gerold Kießlich, and Tobias Brandes

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245107 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Interplay of electronic correlations and lattice instabilities in ${BaVS}_{3}$

Kwang-Yong Choi, Dirk Wulferding, Helmuth Berger, and Peter Lemmens

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245108 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Magnetic phases of two-component ultracold bosons in an optical lattice

A. Hubener, M. Snoek, and W. Hofstetter

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245109 (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

Dynamical mean-field theory for the Bose-Hubbard model

Wen-Jun Hu and Ning-Hua Tong

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245110 (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

Ensemble interpretation of $L (S) DA + U$

Igor Chaplygin

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245111 (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

Van Hove singularities in the paramagnetic phase of the Hubbard model: DMFT study

Rok Žitko, Janez Bonča, and Thomas Pruschke

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245112 (2009) - Published 16 December, 2009

Zn-impurity effects on quasiparticle scattering in ${La}_{2 - x} {Sr}_{x} {CuO}_{4}$ studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

T. Yoshida, Seiki Komiya, X. J. Zhou, K. Tanaka, A. Fujimori, Z. Hussain, Z.-X. Shen, Yoichi Ando, H. Eisaki, and S. Uchida

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245113 (2009) - Published 18 December, 2009

Low-energy collective electronic excitations in Pd metal

V. M. Silkin, I. P. Chernov, Yu. M. Koroteev, and E. V. Chulkov

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245114 (2009) - Published 21 December, 2009

Mantle cloak: Invisibility induced by a surface

Andrea Alù

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245115 (2009) - Published 21 December, 2009

Approximating strongly correlated wave functions with correlator product states

Hitesh J. Changlani, Jesse M. Kinder, C. J. Umrigar, and Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245116 (2009) - Published 22 December, 2009

Localized surface-plasmon resonances and negative refractive index in nanostructured electromagnetic metamaterials

J. Parsons, E. Hendry, J. R. Sambles, and W. L. Barnes

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245117 (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

Attractive Hubbard model on a honeycomb lattice: Quantum Monte Carlo study

K. L. Lee (李健伦), K. Bouadim, G. G. Batrouni, F. Hébert, R. T. Scalettar, C. Miniatura, and B. Grémaud

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245118 (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

First-principles thermodynamic framework for the evaluation of thermochemical $H_{2} O$ - or ${CO}_{2}$ -splitting materials

B. Meredig and C. Wolverton

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245119 (2009) - Published 28 December, 2009

Properties of constraint-based single-point approximate kinetic energy functionals

V. V. Karasiev, R. S. Jones, S. B. Trickey, and Frank E. Harris

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245120 (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

Semiconductors I: bulk

Resonant stimulated Brillouin scattering of orthoexcitons in ${Cu}_{2} O$

Christian Sandfort, Jan Brandt, Dietmar Fröhlich, Giorgio Baldassarri Höger von Högersthal, Manfred Bayer, and Heinrich Stolz

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245201 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Photoluminescence study of the carbon antisite-vacancy pair in $4 H$ - and $6 H -SiC$

J. W. Steeds

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245202 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Properties of hydrogen and hydrogen–vacancy complexes in the rutile phase of titanium dioxide

F. Filippone, G. Mattioli, P. Alippi, and A. Amore Bonapasta

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245203 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Stress-modulated optical spin injection in bulk Si and GaAs semiconductors

J. L. Cabellos, Cuauhtémoc Salazar, and Bernardo S. Mendoza

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245204 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Ion-irradiation-induced selective bond rearrangements in amorphous GeTe thin films

R. De Bastiani, E. Carria, S. Gibilisco, M. G. Grimaldi, A. R. Pennisi, A. Gotti, A. Pirovano, R. Bez, and E. Rimini

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245205 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Theory of near-gap second harmonic generation in centrosymmetric magnetic semiconductors: Europium chalcogenides

A. B. Henriques, E. Abramof, and P. H. O. Rappl

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245206 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Spin-polarized transport current in $n$ -type codoped ZnO thin films measured by Andreev spectroscopy

Karen A. Yates, Anthony J. Behan, James R. Neal, David S. Score, Harry J. Blythe, Gillian A. Gehring, Steve M. Heald, Will R. Branford, and Lesley F. Cohen

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245207 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Near Kohn anomalies in the phonon dispersion relations of lead chalcogenides

Ondrej Kilian, Guy Allan, and Ludger Wirtz

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245208 (2009) - Published 11 December, 2009

Formation and structure of vacancy defects in silicon: Combined Metropolis Monte Carlo, tight-binding molecular dynamics, and density functional theory calculations

Sangheon Lee, Robert J. Bondi, and Gyeong S. Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245209 (2009) - Published 14 December, 2009

Multiband $k \cdot p$ models for strained zincblende crystals: Application to the fine structure of ZnO

F. Michelini, N. Cavassilas, R. Hayn, and M. Szczap

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245210 (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

Molecular motion and mobility in an organic single crystal: Raman study and model

Z. Q. Ren, L. E. McNeil, Shubin Liu, and C. Kloc

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245211 (2009) - Published 17 December, 2009

Theory of doping properties of Ag acceptors in ZnO

O. Volnianska, P. Boguslawski, J. Kaczkowski, P. Jakubas, A. Jezierski, and E. Kaminska

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245212 (2009) - Published 22 December, 2009

Four-wave-mixing theory for two-photon generation of excitons in ${Cu}_{2} O$

I. V. Beloussov, J. B. Ketterson, and Y. Sun

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245213 (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

Variable range hopping in the Coulomb glass

Ariel Amir, Yuval Oreg, and Yoseph Imry

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245214 (2009) - Published 28 December, 2009

Fabrication of ZnO thin film transistors by atomic force microscopy nanolithogrophy through zinc thin films

Jeff T. H. Tsai, Ben H. B. Lee, and Ming S. Yang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245215 (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

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

Intersubband cavity polaritons: The role of higher photonic modes

M. Załużny and W. Zietkowski

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245301 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

Effect of As preadsorption on InAs nanowire heteroepitaxy on Si(111): A first-principles study

Hiroaki Koga

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245302 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

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Ohmic contacts on silicon carbide: The first monolayer and its electronic effect

Zhongchang Wang, Susumu Tsukimoto, Mitsuhiro Saito, Kazuhiro Ito, Masanori Murakami, and Yuichi Ikuhara

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245303 (2009) - Published 1 December, 2009

Two mesoscopic models of two interacting electrons: Exact results

Dibyendu Roy

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245304 (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

Quantitative analysis of density-dependent transport in tetramethyltetraselenafulvalene single-crystal transistors: Intrinsic properties and trapping

H. Xie, H. Alves, and A. F. Morpurgo

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245305 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Magnetoresistance oscillations in multilayer systems: Triple quantum wells

S. Wiedmann, N. C. Mamani, G. M. Gusev, O. E. Raichev, A. K. Bakarov, and J. C. Portal

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245306 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Magnetic-field-enhanced transient and stationary drift currents of oscillating Bloch electrons in superlattices and limits of average-particle description in relation to Monte Carlo simulations

N. V. Demarina, E. Mohler, A. Lisauskas, and H. G. Roskos

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245307 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Full counting statistics of quantum point contacts with time-dependent transparency

Jin Zhang, Y. Sherkunov, N. d’Ambrumenil, and B. Muzykantskii

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245308 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Atomistic simulation of CdTe solid-liquid coexistence equilibria

Chuck Henager, Jr. and James R. Morris

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245309 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Decoherence in quantum dots due to real and virtual transitions: A nonperturbative calculation

Thomas Grange

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245310 (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

Propagation scheme for nonequilibrium dynamics of electron transport in nanoscale devices

Alexander Croy and Ulf Saalmann

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245311 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Microscopic and macroscopic manifestations of percolation transitions in a semiconductor composite

D. Azulay, O. Millo, E. Savir, J. P. Conde, and I. Balberg

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245312 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fluctuations of spin transport through chaotic quantum dots with spin-orbit coupling

Jacob J. Krich

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245313 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Three- to two-dimensional transition in electrostatic screening of point charges at semiconductor surfaces studied by scanning tunneling microscopy

A. Laubsch, K. Urban, and Ph. Ebert

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245314 (2009) - Published 14 December, 2009

Analysis of current-voltage characteristics of Fe/MgO/GaAs junctions using self-consistent field modeling

Y. J. Park, M. C. Hickey, M. J. Van Veenhuizen, J. Chang, D. Heiman, and J. S. Moodera

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245315 (2009) - Published 14 December, 2009

Coherence of resonant-tunneling transport in terahertz quantum-cascade lasers

Sushil Kumar and Qing Hu

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245316 (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

Theory of quasiparticle scattering in a two-dimensional system of helical Dirac fermions: Surface band structure of a three-dimensional topological insulator

Xiaoting Zhou, Chen Fang, Wei-Feng Tsai, and JiangPing Hu

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245317 (2009) - Published 18 December, 2009

Weak localization and mobility in ZnO nanostructures

Edward M. Likovich, Kasey J. Russell, Eric W. Petersen, and Venkatesh Narayanamurti

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245318 (2009) - Published 18 December, 2009

Optical cleaning owing to the bulk photovoltaic effect

B. Sturman, M. Kösters, D. Haertle, C. Becher, and K. Buse

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245319 (2009) - Published 18 December, 2009

Excitonic absorption in asymmetric double quantum wells in an intense terahertz field: Coulombic coupling and Stark effects

J.-Z. Zhang and D. Allsopp

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245320 (2009) - Published 21 December, 2009

Absence of ferromagnetic-transport signatures in epitaxial paramagnetic and superparamagnetic ${Zn}_{0.95} {Co}_{0.05} O$ films

S. Ye, V. Ney, T. Kammermeier, K. Ollefs, S. Zhou, H. Schmidt, F. Wilhelm, A. Rogalev, and A. Ney

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245321 (2009) - Published 23 December, 2009

Nanowires with surface disorder: Giant localization length and dynamical tunneling in the presence of directed chaos

J. Feist, A. Bäcker, R. Ketzmerick, J. Burgdörfer, and S. Rotter

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245322 (2009) - Published 28 December, 2009

Entanglement generation through an open quantum dot: Exact two-electron scattering state in the Anderson model

Takashi Imamura, Akinori Nishino, and Naomichi Hatano

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245323 (2009) - Published 29 December, 2009

Raman spectroscopy of wurtzite and zinc-blende GaAs nanowires: Polarization dependence, selection rules, and strain effects

I. Zardo, S. Conesa-Boj, F. Peiro, J. R. Morante, J. Arbiol, E. Uccelli, G. Abstreiter, and A. Fontcuberta i Morral

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245324 (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

Structural and optical properties of high quality zinc-blende/wurtzite GaAs nanowire heterostructures

D. Spirkoska, J. Arbiol, A. Gustafsson, S. Conesa-Boj, F. Glas, I. Zardo, M. Heigoldt, M. H. Gass, A. L. Bleloch, S. Estrade, M. Kaniber, J. Rossler, F. Peiro, J. R. Morante, G. Abstreiter, L. Samuelson, and A. Fontcuberta i Morral

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245325 (2009) - Published 31 December, 2009

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Carrier heating in light-emitting quantum-dot heterostructures at low injection currents

Janik Wolters, Matthias-René Dachner, Ermin Malić, Marten Richter, Ulrike Woggon, and Andreas Knorr

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245401 (2009) - Published 2 December, 2009

Mapping the electronic structures of a metalloporphyrin molecule on Au(111) by scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy

Howon Kim, Won-joon Son, Won Jun Jang, Jong Keon Yoon, Seungwu Han, and Se-Jong Kahng

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245402 (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

Water adsorption on the $α {-Al}_{2} O_{3} (0001)$ surface

P. Thissen, G. Grundmeier, S. Wippermann, and W. G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245403 (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

Single nitrogen dyad magnetoluminescence in GaAs

S. Marcet, C. Ouellet-Plamondon, J. F. Klem, and S. Francoeur

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245404 (2009) - Published 3 December, 2009

Perturbation theory for plasmonic eigenvalues

Daniel Grieser, Hannes Uecker, Svend-Age Biehs, Oliver Huth, Felix Rüting, and Martin Holthaus

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245405 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Casimir interaction between a perfect conductor and graphene described by the Dirac model

M. Bordag, I. V. Fialkovsky, D. M. Gitman, and D. V. Vassilevich

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245406 (2009) - Published 4 December, 2009

Electronic structure and surface-mediated metastability of Bi films on Si(111)- $7 \times 7$ studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

G. Bian, T. Miller, and T.-C. Chiang

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245407 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Magnetism and magnetotransport in disordered graphene

T. G. Rappoport, Bruno Uchoa, and A. H. Castro Neto

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245408 (2009) - Published 7 December, 2009

Lateral hopping of CO molecules on Pt(111) surface by femtosecond laser pulses

M. Hayashi, Y. Ootsuka, M. Paulsson, B. N. J. Persson, and H. Ueba

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245409 (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

Dephasing rate formula in the many-body context

Doron Cohen, Jan von Delft, Florian Marquardt, and Yoseph Imry

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245410 (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Graphene on Pt(111): Growth and substrate interaction

Peter Sutter, Jerzy T. Sadowski, and Eli Sutter

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245411 (2009) - Published 8 December, 2009

Vacancy formation on stepped Cu(100) accelerated with STM: Molecular dynamics and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations

S. V. Kolesnikov, A. L. Klavsyuk, and A. M. Saletsky

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245412 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Controlling polarization twisting of light resulting from surface plasmon interactions with threefold symmetric nanostructures

B. Ashall, B. Vohnsen, M. Berndt, and D. Zerulla

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245413 (2009) - Published 9 December, 2009

Quantum pumping in graphene

E. Prada, P. San-Jose, and H. Schomerus

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245414 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Slowing hot-carrier relaxation in graphene using a magnetic field

P. Plochocka, P. Kossacki, A. Golnik, T. Kazimierczuk, C. Berger, W. A. de Heer, and M. Potemski

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245415 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Indexing of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes from Raman spectroscopy

T. Michel, M. Paillet, D. Nakabayashi, M. Picher, V. Jourdain, J. C. Meyer, A. A. Zahab, and J.-L. Sauvajol

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245416 (2009) - Published 10 December, 2009

Optical properties of zinc selenide clusters from first-principles calculations

Sachin P. Nanavati, V. Sundararajan, Shailaja Mahamuni, Vijay Kumar, and S. V. Ghaisas

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245417 (2009) - Published 14 December, 2009

Pokrovsky-Talapov model at finite temperature: A renormalization-group analysis

A. Lazarides, O. Tieleman, and C. Morais Smith

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245418 (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

Spectral properties of Cs and Ba on Cu(111) at very low coverage: Two-photon photoemission spectroscopy and electronic structure theory

S. Achilli, M. I. Trioni, E. V. Chulkov, P. M. Echenique, V. Sametoglu, N. Pontius, A. Winkelmann, A. Kubo, J. Zhao, and H. Petek

Phys. Rev. B 80, 245419 (2009) - Published 15 December, 2009

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Publisher's Note: Superelastic metal-insulator phase transition in single-crystal ${VO}_{2}$ nanobeams [Phys. Rev. B 80, 241105(R) (2009)]

W. Fan, S. Huang, J. Cao, E. Ertekin, C. Barrett, D. R. Khanal, J. C. Grossman, and J. Wu

Phys. Rev. B 80, 249901 (2009) - Published 30 December, 2009