Volume 81, Issue 24

15 June 2010

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Quantum coherence at low temperatures in mesoscopic systems: Effect of disorder

Yasuhiro Niimi, Yannick Baines, Thibaut Capron, Dominique Mailly, Fang-Yuh Lo, Andreas D. Wieck, Tristan Meunier, Laurent Saminadayar, and Christopher Bäuerle

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245306 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

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Doping of few-layered graphene and carbon nanotubes using ion implantation

U. Bangert, A. Bleloch, M. H. Gass, A. Seepujak, and J. van den Berg

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245423 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

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Strong surface scattering in ultrahigh-mobility ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$ topological insulator crystals

N. P. Butch, K. Kirshenbaum, P. Syers, A. B. Sushkov, G. S. Jenkins, H. D. Drew, and J. Paglione

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241301(R) (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

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Proximity effect at the superconductor–topological insulator interface

Tudor D. Stanescu, Jay D. Sau, Roman M. Lutchyn, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241310(R) (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

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Magnetoresistance in an aluminum nanoparticle with a single ferromagnetic contact

F. T. Birk and D. Davidović

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241402(R) (2010) - Published 3 June, 2010

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Lagrange model for the chiral optical properties of stereometamaterials

H. Liu, J. X. Cao, S. N. Zhu, N. Liu, R. Ameling, and H. Giessen

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241403(R) (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

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Spin-orbit coupling and broken spin degeneracy in multilayer graphene

Edward McCann and Mikito Koshino

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241409(R) (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

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Gap opening in graphene by shear strain

Giulio Cocco, Emiliano Cadelano, and Luciano Colombo

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241412(R) (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

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Quasifreestanding multilayer graphene films on the carbon face of SiC

D. A. Siegel, C. G. Hwang, A. V. Fedorov, and A. Lanzara

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241417(R) (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

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Antiadiabatic limit of the exchange-correlation kernels of an inhomogeneous electron gas

V. U. Nazarov, I. V. Tokatly, S. Pittalis, and G. Vignale

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245101 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

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NaAlSi: Self-doped semimetallic superconductor with free electrons and covalent holes

H. B. Rhee, S. Banerjee, E. R. Ylvisaker, and W. E. Pickett

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245114 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

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Calculations of electron energy loss and x-ray absorption spectra in periodic systems without a supercell

K. Jorissen and J. J. Rehr

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245124 (2010) - Published 23 June, 2010

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Antiferromagnetic topological insulators

Roger S. K. Mong, Andrew M. Essin, and Joel E. Moore

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245209 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

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Thermal expansivity of ${Ge}_{1 - y} {Sn}_{y}$ alloys

R. Roucka, Y.-Y. Fang, J. Kouvetakis, A. V. G. Chizmeshya, and J. Menéndez

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245214 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

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Optical initialization, readout, and dynamics of a Mn spin in a quantum dot

C. Le Gall, R. S. Kolodka, C. L. Cao, H. Boukari, H. Mariette, J. Fernández-Rossier, and L. Besombes

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245315 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

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Thermopower of two-dimensional electrons at filling factors $ν = 3 / 2$ and 5/2

W. E. Chickering, J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245319 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

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Site-specific electronic and geometric interface structure of Co-tetraphenyl-porphyrin layers on Ag(111)

Willi Auwärter, Knud Seufert, Florian Klappenberger, Joachim Reichert, Alexander Weber-Bargioni, Alberto Verdini, Dean Cvetko, Martina Dell’Angela, Luca Floreano, Albano Cossaro, Gregor Bavdek, Alberto Morgante, Ari P. Seitsonen, and Johannes V. Barth

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245403 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

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Edge structure of epitaxial graphene islands

Gregory M. Rutter, Nathan P. Guisinger, Jason N. Crain, Phillip N. First, and Joseph A. Stroscio

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245408 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

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Transport between twisted graphene layers

R. Bistritzer and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245412 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

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

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Dynamics of mesoscopic fluctuations of localized waves

J. Wang, A. A. Chabanov, D. Y. Lu, Z. Q. Zhang, and A. Z. Genack

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241101(R) (2010) - Published 11 June, 2010

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Reversed Doppler effect in double negative metamaterials

Sam Hyeon Lee, Choon Mahn Park, Yong Mun Seo, and Chul Koo Kim

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241102(R) (2010) - Published 14 June, 2010

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Effects of anisotropic charge on transverse optical phonons in NiO: Inelastic x-ray scattering spectroscopy study

H. Uchiyama, S. Tsutsui, and A. Q. R. Baron

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241103(R) (2010) - Published 23 June, 2010

Semiconductors I: bulk

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Free-carrier absorption in nitrides from first principles

Emmanouil Kioupakis, Patrick Rinke, André Schleife, Friedhelm Bechstedt, and Chris G. Van de Walle

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241201(R) (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

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Superconducting cavity bus for single nitrogen-vacancy defect centers in diamond

J. Twamley and S. D. Barrett

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241202(R) (2010) - Published 11 June, 2010

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

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Strong surface scattering in ultrahigh-mobility ${Bi}_{2} {Se}_{3}$ topological insulator crystals

N. P. Butch, K. Kirshenbaum, P. Syers, A. B. Sushkov, G. S. Jenkins, H. D. Drew, and J. Paglione

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241301(R) (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

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Temporal monitoring of nonresonant feeding of semiconductor nanocavity modes by quantum dot multiexciton transitions

A. Laucht, M. Kaniber, A. Mohtashami, N. Hauke, M. Bichler, and J. J. Finley

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241302(R) (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

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Signatures of topological order in ballistic bulk transport of HgTe quantum wells

E. G. Novik, P. Recher, E. M. Hankiewicz, and B. Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241303(R) (2010) - Published 3 June, 2010

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PbSe quantum dots: Finite, off-stoichiometric, and structurally distorted

V. Petkov, I. Moreels, Z. Hens, and Y. Ren

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241304(R) (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

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Theory of frequency-dependent spin current noise through correlated quantum dots

C. P. Moca, I. Weymann, and G. Zaránd

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241305(R) (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

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Radiative recombination in photoexcited quantum dots up to room temperature: The role of fine-structure effects

T. Kümmell, S. V. Zaitsev, A. Gust, C. Kruse, D. Hommel, and G. Bacher

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241306(R) (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

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Electric field tuned crossover from classical to weakly localized quantum transport in electron doped ${SrTiO}_{3}$

J. H. Ngai, Y. Segal, D. Su, Y. Zhu, F. J. Walker, S. Ismail-Beigi, K. Le Hur, and C. H. Ahn

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241307(R) (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

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Dielectric-permittivity-driven charge carrier modulation at oxide interfaces

Wolter Siemons, Mark Huijben, Guus Rijnders, Dave H. A. Blank, Theodore H. Geballe, Malcolm R. Beasley, and Gertjan Koster

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241308(R) (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

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Exciton fine-structure splitting in GaN/AlN quantum dots

C. Kindel, S. Kako, T. Kawano, H. Oishi, Y. Arakawa, G. Hönig, M. Winkelnkemper, A. Schliwa, A. Hoffmann, and D. Bimberg

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241309(R) (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

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Proximity effect at the superconductor–topological insulator interface

Tudor D. Stanescu, Jay D. Sau, Roman M. Lutchyn, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241310(R) (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Electron thermalization and quantum decoherence in metal nanostructures

R. Jasiak, G. Manfredi, and P.-A. Hervieux

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241401(R) (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

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Magnetoresistance in an aluminum nanoparticle with a single ferromagnetic contact

F. T. Birk and D. Davidović

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241402(R) (2010) - Published 3 June, 2010

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Lagrange model for the chiral optical properties of stereometamaterials

H. Liu, J. X. Cao, S. N. Zhu, N. Liu, R. Ameling, and H. Giessen

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241403(R) (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

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Transport in finite graphene samples with a random gap

K. Ziegler and A. Sinner

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241404(R) (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

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Nonlinear switching dynamics in a nanomechanical resonator

Quirin P. Unterreithmeier, Thomas Faust, and Jörg P. Kotthaus

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241405(R) (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

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Graphene $n − p$ junction in a strong magnetic field: A semiclassical study

Pierre Carmier, Caio Lewenkopf, and Denis Ullmo

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241406(R) (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

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Capillary force induced structural deformation in liquid infiltrated elastic circular tubes

Y. Yang, Y. F. Gao, D. Y. Sun, M. Asta, and J. J. Hoyt

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241407(R) (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

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Nonadiabatic coupling between C-O stretching and Pt substrate electrons enhanced by frustrated mode excitations

Kazuya Watanabe, Ken-ichi Inoue, Ikuyo F. Nakai, and Yoshiyasu Matsumoto

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241408(R) (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

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Spin-orbit coupling and broken spin degeneracy in multilayer graphene

Edward McCann and Mikito Koshino

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241409(R) (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

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Theoretical study of the dynamics of magnetization on the topological surface

Takehito Yokoyama, Jiadong Zang, and Naoto Nagaosa

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241410(R) (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

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Rabi oscillations under ultrafast excitation of graphene

P. N. Romanets and F. T. Vasko

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241411(R) (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

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Gap opening in graphene by shear strain

Giulio Cocco, Emiliano Cadelano, and Luciano Colombo

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241412(R) (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

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Vector lensing with a single chain of metal nanoparticles

D. S. Citrin

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241413(R) (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

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Quantum impurity on the surface of a topological insulator

Rok Žitko

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241414(R) (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

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Electron trapping in misfit dislocations of MgO thin films

Hadj-Mohamed Benia, Philipp Myrach, Anastasia Gonchar, Thomas Risse, Niklas Nilius, and Hans-Joachim Freund

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241415(R) (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

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Particle-size dependent heats of adsorption of CO on supported Pd nanoparticles as measured with a single-crystal microcalorimeter

Jan-Henrik Fischer-Wolfarth, Jason A. Farmer, J. Manuel Flores-Camacho, Alexander Genest, Ilya V. Yudanov, Notker Rösch, Charles T. Campbell, Swetlana Schauermann, and Hans-Joachim Freund

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241416(R) (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

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Quasifreestanding multilayer graphene films on the carbon face of SiC

D. A. Siegel, C. G. Hwang, A. V. Fedorov, and A. Lanzara

Phys. Rev. B 81, 241417(R) (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

ARTICLES

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

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Antiadiabatic limit of the exchange-correlation kernels of an inhomogeneous electron gas

V. U. Nazarov, I. V. Tokatly, S. Pittalis, and G. Vignale

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245101 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

Universal and nonuniversal renormalizations in Fermi liquids

Andrey V. Chubukov and Dmitrii L. Maslov

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245102 (2010) - Published 3 June, 2010

$LSDA + U$ method: A calculation of the $U$ values at the Hartree-Fock level of approximation

Antonis N. Andriotis, R. Michael Sheetz, and Madhu Menon

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245103 (2010) - Published 3 June, 2010

Interplay of strongly correlated electrons and localized Ising moments in one dimension

Chisa Hotta

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245104 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Projector augmented wave formulation of Hartree-Fock calculations of electronic structure

Xiao Xu and N. A. W. Holzwarth

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245105 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Metal-insulator phase transition in an exactly solvable model of nondegenerate interacting fermion chains

Igor N. Karnaukhov

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245106 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Imaginary-time formulation of steady-state nonequilibrium in quantum dot models

J. E. Han

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245107 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Calculation of model Hamiltonian parameters for ${LaMnO}_{3}$ using maximally localized Wannier functions

Roman Kováčik and Claude Ederer

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245108 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

Spin Hall angle versus spin diffusion length: Tailored by impurities

Martin Gradhand, Dmitry V. Fedorov, Peter Zahn, and Ingrid Mertig

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245109 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

Fermionic implementation of projected entangled pair states algorithm

Iztok Pižorn and Frank Verstraete

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245110 (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

Optical integral and sum-rule violation in high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

Saurabh Maiti and Andrey V. Chubukov

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245111 (2010) - Published 10 June, 2010

Comparison of transient grating signals from spheroidene in an organic solvent and in pigment-protein complexes from Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1

Mitsuru Sugisaki, Masazumi Fujiwara, Daisuke Kosumi, Ritsuko Fujii, Mamoru Nango, Richard J. Cogdell, and Hideki Hashimoto

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245112 (2010) - Published 11 June, 2010

Method for calculating the electronic structure of correlated materials from a truly first-principles $LDA + U$ scheme

K. Karlsson, F. Aryasetiawan, and O. Jepsen

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245113 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

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NaAlSi: Self-doped semimetallic superconductor with free electrons and covalent holes

H. B. Rhee, S. Banerjee, E. R. Ylvisaker, and W. E. Pickett

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245114 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Cd doping effects in the heavy-fermion compounds ${Ce}_{2} M {In}_{8}$ ( $M = Rh$ and Ir)

C. Adriano, C. Giles, E. M. Bittar, L. N. Coelho, F. de Bergevin, C. Mazzoli, L. Paolasini, W. Ratcliff, R. Bindel, J. W. Lynn, Z. Fisk, and P. G. Pagliuso

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245115 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Efficient method for the quantum Monte Carlo evaluation of the static density response function of a many-electron system

R. Gaudoin and J. M. Pitarke

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245116 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Electron confinement, orbital ordering, and orbital moments in $d^{0} − d^{1}$ oxide heterostructures

Victor Pardo and Warren E. Pickett

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245117 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Final-state effects in high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission from Ni(110)

X. Y. Cui, E. E. Krasovskii, V. N. Strocov, A. Hofmann, J. Schäfer, R. Claessen, and L. Patthey

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245118 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Electronic structure and thermoelectric properties: ${PbBi}_{2} {Te}_{4}$ and related intergrowth compounds

Lijun Zhang and David J. Singh

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245119 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Quasiparticle self-consistent GW calculations for PbS, PbSe, and PbTe: Band structure and pressure coefficients

A. Svane, N. E. Christensen, M. Cardona, A. N. Chantis, M. van Schilfgaarde, and T. Kotani

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245120 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

Weak Mott insulators on the triangular lattice: Possibility of a gapless nematic quantum spin liquid

Tarun Grover, N. Trivedi, T. Senthil, and Patrick A. Lee

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245121 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

Conducting Jahn-Teller domain walls in undoped manganites

Juan Salafranca, Rong Yu, and Elbio Dagotto

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245122 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

Band gaps and electronic structure of alkaline-earth and post-transition-metal oxides

J. A. McLeod, R. G. Wilks, N. A. Skorikov, L. D. Finkelstein, M. Abu-Samak, E. Z. Kurmaev, and A. Moewes

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245123 (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

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Calculations of electron energy loss and x-ray absorption spectra in periodic systems without a supercell

K. Jorissen and J. J. Rehr

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245124 (2010) - Published 23 June, 2010

Monopole current and unconventional Hall response on a topological insulator

Jiadong Zang and Naoto Nagaosa

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245125 (2010) - Published 25 June, 2010

Ground states and the critical behavior in the quasi-one-dimensional complexes ${(TMTTF)}_{2} [{({AsF}_{6})}_{x} {({SbF}_{6})}_{1 - x}]$

F. Iwase, K. Sugiura, K. Furukawa, and T. Nakamura

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245126 (2010) - Published 25 June, 2010

Electronic structure of ${SrRu}_{1 - x} {Mn}_{x} O_{3}$ studied by photoemission and x-ray absorption spectroscopy

K. Horiba, H. Kawanaka, Y. Aiura, T. Saitoh, C. Satoh, Y. Kikuchi, M. Yokoyama, Y. Nishihara, R. Eguchi, Y. Senba, H. Ohashi, Y. Kitajima, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245127 (2010) - Published 28 June, 2010

Mode-balancing far-field control of light localization in nanoantennas

Alexis Devilez, Brian Stout, and Nicolas Bonod

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245128 (2010) - Published 28 June, 2010

Abelian and non-Abelian quantum geometric tensor

Yu-Quan Ma (马余全), Shu Chen (陈澍), Heng Fan (范桁), and Wu-Ming Liu (刘伍明)

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245129 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Collective spin mode in a multicomponent system of coupled itinerant and localized electrons

Fan Yang, Su-Peng Kou, and Zheng-Yu Weng

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245130 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Classical analogue of the ionic Hubbard model

M. Hafez, S. A. Jafari, Sh. Adibi, and F. Shahbazi

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245131 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Topological phase transitions driven by gauge fields in an exactly solvable model

Ville Lahtinen and Jiannis K. Pachos

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245132 (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

Dynamical coherent-potential approximation approach to excitation spectra in $3 d$ transition metals

Y. Kakehashi, M. Atiqur R. Patoary, and T. Tamashiro

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245133 (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

Semiconductors I: bulk

Measurement of triplet exciton diffusion in organic light-emitting diodes

J. Wünsche, S. Reineke, B. Lüssem, and K. Leo

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245201 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Strain, magnetic anisotropy, and anisotropic magnetoresistance in (Ga,Mn)As on high-index substrates: Application to $(113) A$ -oriented layers

L. Dreher, D. Donhauser, J. Daeubler, M. Glunk, C. Rapp, W. Schoch, R. Sauer, and W. Limmer

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245202 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

Ion-beam modification of the magnetic properties of ${Ga}_{1 - x} {Mn}_{x} As$ epilayers

E. H. C. P. Sinnecker, G. M. Penello, T. G. Rappoport, M. M. Sant’Anna, D. E. R. Souza, M. P. Pires, J. K. Furdyna, and X. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245203 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

Intrinsic point defects and complexes in the quaternary kesterite semiconductor ${Cu}_{2} {ZnSnS}_{4}$

Shiyou Chen, Ji-Hui Yang, X. G. Gong, Aron Walsh, and Su-Huai Wei

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245204 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

Mechanisms of electron polarization of shallow muonium in CdTe and CdS

H. V. Alberto, A. Weidinger, R. C. Vilão, J. Piroto Duarte, J. M. Gil, J. S. Lord, and S. F. J. Cox

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245205 (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

Strain effects on the stability and structure of vacancy clusters in Si: A first-principles study

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

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245206 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Femtosecond laser generation and detection of high-frequency acoustic phonons in GaAs semiconductors

P. Babilotte, P. Ruello, D. Mounier, T. Pezeril, G. Vaudel, M. Edely, J-M. Breteau, V. Gusev, and K. Blary

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245207 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Terahertz response of acoustically driven optical phonons

R. H. Poolman, E. A. Muljarov, and A. L. Ivanov

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245208 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Antiferromagnetic topological insulators

Roger S. K. Mong, Andrew M. Essin, and Joel E. Moore

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245209 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Ab initio description of heterostructural alloys: Thermodynamic and structural properties of ${Mg}_{x} {Zn}_{1 - x} O$ and ${Cd}_{x} {Zn}_{1 - x} O$

A. Schleife, M. Eisenacher, C. Rödl, F. Fuchs, J. Furthmüller, and F. Bechstedt

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245210 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Effects of pressure on atomic and electronic structure and crystallization dynamics of amorphous ${Ge}_{2} {Sb}_{2} {Te}_{5}$

Jino Im, Eunae Cho, Dohyung Kim, Hideki Horii, Jisoon Ihm, and Seungwu Han

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245211 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

Theoretical intrinsic lifetime limit of shallow donor states in silicon

Valeriy Tyuterev, Jelena Sjakste, and Nathalie Vast

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245212 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

Germanium doping of wider-band-gap ${CuGaSe}_{2}$ chalcopyrites: Local and electronic structure

V. Koteski, S. Doka-Yamigno, J. Hofstetter, M. Rusu, H.-E. Mahnke, M. Ch. Lux-Steiner, Th. Schedel-Niedrig, and E. Arushanov

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245213 (2010) - Published 24 June, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Thermal expansivity of ${Ge}_{1 - y} {Sn}_{y}$ alloys

R. Roucka, Y.-Y. Fang, J. Kouvetakis, A. V. G. Chizmeshya, and J. Menéndez

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245214 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Ag and Cu doping and their effects on the thermoelectric properties of $β {-Zn}_{4} {Sb}_{3}$

Mian Liu, Xiaoying Qin, Changsong Liu, Lin Pan, and Hongxing Xin

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245215 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Group-V impurities in ${SnO}_{2}$ from first-principles calculations

J. B. Varley, A. Janotti, and C. G. Van de Walle

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245216 (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

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

Density of states in a single PbSe/PbS core-shell quantum dot measured by scanning tunneling spectroscopy

G. A. Grinbom, M. Saraf, C. Saguy, A. C. Bartnik, F. Wise, and E. Lifshitz

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245301 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

Probing local electronic states in the quantum Hall regime with a side-coupled quantum dot

Tomohiro Otsuka, Eisuke Abe, Yasuhiro Iye, and Shingo Katsumoto

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245302 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

Double quantum dot photoluminescence mediated by incoherent reversible energy transport

S. Yu. Kruchinin, A. V. Fedorov, A. V. Baranov, T. S. Perova, and K. Berwick

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245303 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

Spin dynamics of excited trion states in a single InAs quantum dot

Y. Igarashi, M. Shirane, Y. Ota, M. Nomura, N. Kumagai, S. Ohkouchi, A. Kirihara, S. Ishida, S. Iwamoto, S. Yorozu, and Y. Arakawa

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245304 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

Ab initio and scanning tunneling microscopy study of an indium-terminated GaAs(100) surface: An indium-induced surface reconstruction change in the $c (8 \times 2)$ structure

J. J. K. Lång, M. P. J. Punkkinen, P. Laukkanen, M. Kuzmin, V. Tuominen, M. Pessa, M. Guina, I. J. Väyrynen, K. Kokko, B. Johansson, and L. Vitos

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245305 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

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Quantum coherence at low temperatures in mesoscopic systems: Effect of disorder

Yasuhiro Niimi, Yannick Baines, Thibaut Capron, Dominique Mailly, Fang-Yuh Lo, Andreas D. Wieck, Tristan Meunier, Laurent Saminadayar, and Christopher Bäuerle

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245306 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

High luminescence in small $Si / {SiO}_{2}$ nanocrystals: A theoretical study

Roberto Guerra and Stefano Ossicini

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245307 (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

Dynamics of optically induced nuclear spin polarization in individual $InP / {Ga}_{x} {In}_{1 - x} P$ quantum dots

E. A. Chekhovich, M. N. Makhonin, J. Skiba-Szymanska, A. B. Krysa, V. D. Kulakovskii, M. S. Skolnick, and A. I. Tartakovskii

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245308 (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

Coherence and decoherence of a polariton condensate

H. Haug, H. Thien Cao, and D. B. Tran Thoai

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245309 (2010) - Published 10 June, 2010

Coherent level mixing in dot energy spectra measured by magnetoresonant tunneling spectroscopy of vertical quantum dot molecules

C. Payette, S. Amaha, G. Yu, J. A. Gupta, D. G. Austing, S. V. Nair, B. Partoens, and S. Tarucha

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245310 (2010) - Published 10 June, 2010

Engineered spin-state transitions of two interacting electrons in semiconductor nanowire quantum dots

Yan-Ting Chen, Shun-Jen Cheng, and Chi-Shung Tang

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245311 (2010) - Published 11 June, 2010

Phonon-assisted relaxation and tunneling in self-assembled quantum dot molecules

Krzysztof Gawarecki, Michał Pochwała, Anna Grodecka–Grad, and Paweł Machnikowski

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245312 (2010) - Published 14 June, 2010

One-dimensional electronic states in ${Ga}_{2} {Se}_{3}$ on Si(001):As

T. C. Lovejoy, E. N. Yitamben, T. Ohta, S. C. Fain, Jr., F. S. Ohuchi, and M. A. Olmstead

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245313 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Approaching multichannel Kondo physics using correlated bosons: Quantum phases and how to realize them

Siddhartha Lal, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, and Paul M. Goldbart

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245314 (2010) - Published 16 June, 2010

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Optical initialization, readout, and dynamics of a Mn spin in a quantum dot

C. Le Gall, R. S. Kolodka, C. L. Cao, H. Boukari, H. Mariette, J. Fernández-Rossier, and L. Besombes

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245315 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Aharonov-Bohm effect in many-electron quantum rings

V. Kotimäki and E. Räsänen

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245316 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Surface reconstruction and magnesium incorporation on semipolar $GaN (1 \bar{1} 01)$ surfaces

Toru Akiyama, Daisuke Ammi, Kohji Nakamura, and Tomonori Ito

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245317 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Strain effects on the thermal conductivity of nanostructures

Xiaobo Li, Kurt Maute, Martin L. Dunn, and Ronggui Yang

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245318 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

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Thermopower of two-dimensional electrons at filling factors $ν = 3 / 2$ and 5/2

W. E. Chickering, J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245319 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

Local order and hybridization effects for Mn ions probed by resonant soft x-ray spectroscopies: The Mn:CdTe(110) interface revisited

L. Sangaletti, A. Verdini, S. Pagliara, G. Drera, L. Floreano, A. Goldoni, and A. Morgante

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245320 (2010) - Published 25 June, 2010

Interplay between disorder-induced scattering and local field effects in photonic crystal waveguides

M. Patterson and S. Hughes

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245321 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Simultaneous AFM and STM measurements on the $Si (111) − (7 \times 7)$ surface

Yoshiaki Sugimoto, Yuuki Nakajima, Daisuke Sawada, Ken-ichi Morita, Masayuki Abe, and Seizo Morita

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245322 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Enhancement of the thermoelectric figure of merit in a quantum dot due to the Coulomb blockade effect

Jie Liu, Qing-feng Sun, and X. C. Xie

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245323 (2010) - Published 29 June, 2010

Optical fine structures of highly quantized InGaAs/GaAs self-assembled quantum dots

H. Y. Ramirez, C. H. Lin, C. C. Chao, Y. Hsu, W. T. You, S. Y. Huang, Y. T. Chen, H. C. Tseng, W. H. Chang, S. D. Lin, and S. J. Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245324 (2010) - Published 30 June, 2010

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Tree-level electron-photon interactions in graphene

Matthew Mecklenburg, Jason Woo, and B. C. Regan

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245401 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

Generalized tight-binding transport model for graphene nanoribbon-based systems

Y. Hancock, A. Uppstu, K. Saloriutta, A. Harju, and M. J. Puska

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245402 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

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Site-specific electronic and geometric interface structure of Co-tetraphenyl-porphyrin layers on Ag(111)

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245403 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

Electron-phonon heat transfer in monolayer and bilayer graphene

J. K. Viljas and T. T. Heikkilä

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245404 (2010) - Published 1 June, 2010

Defect-controlled electronic transport in single, bilayer, and N-doped graphene: Theory

K. Carva, B. Sanyal, J. Fransson, and O. Eriksson

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245405 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

Dispersive resonance bands within the space-charge layer of a metal-semiconductor junction

S.-J. Tang, Tay-Rong Chang, Chien-Chung Huang, Chang-Yeh Lee, Cheng-Maw Cheng, Ku-Ding Tsuei, H.-T. Jeng, and Chung-Yu Mou

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245406 (2010) - Published 2 June, 2010

Dynamics of photoexcitation and stimulated optical emission in conjugated polymers: A multiscale quantum-chemistry and Maxwell-Bloch-equations approach

Stefan Schumacher, Ian Galbraith, Arvydas Ruseckas, Graham A. Turnbull, and Ifor D. W. Samuel

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245407 (2010) - Published 4 June, 2010

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Edge structure of epitaxial graphene islands

Gregory M. Rutter, Nathan P. Guisinger, Jason N. Crain, Phillip N. First, and Joseph A. Stroscio

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245408 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

Interference between bulk and boundary scattering in high quality films

S. Chatterjee and A. E. Meyerovich

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245409 (2010) - Published 7 June, 2010

Growth kinetics of epitaxial graphene on SiC substrates

A. Drabińska, K. Grodecki, W. Strupiński, R. Bożek, K. P. Korona, A. Wysmołek, R. Stępniewski, and J. M. Baranowski

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245410 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

Transition to Landau levels in graphene quantum dots

F. Libisch, S. Rotter, J. Güttinger, C. Stampfer, and J. Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245411 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

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Transport between twisted graphene layers

R. Bistritzer and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245412 (2010) - Published 8 June, 2010

Electronic structure of oxygen-terminated zigzag graphene nanoribbons: A hybrid density functional theory study

Ashwin Ramasubramaniam

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245413 (2010) - Published 9 June, 2010

Near-field heat transfer between a nanoparticle and a rough surface

S.-A. Biehs and J.-J. Greffet

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245414 (2010) - Published 10 June, 2010

Rate theory description of atomic stick-slip friction

Danny Perez, Yalin Dong, Ashlie Martini, and Arthur F. Voter

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245415 (2010) - Published 10 June, 2010

Temporally dynamic photopolymerization of $C_{60}$ molecules encapsulated in single-walled carbon nanotubes

Yuika Saito, Mitsuhiro Honda, Yoshikiyo Moriguchi, and Prabhat Verma

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245416 (2010) - Published 11 June, 2010

Effect of disorder on longitudinal resistance of a graphene $p − n$ junction in the quantum Hall regime

Jiang-chai Chen, T. C. Au Yeung, and Qing-feng Sun

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245417 (2010) - Published 14 June, 2010

Understanding why the thinnest ${SiN}_{x}$ interface in transition-metal nitrides is stronger than the ideal bulk crystal

R. F. Zhang, A. S. Argon, and S. Veprek

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245418 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Controlling the dynamics of a coupled atom-cavity system by pure dephasing

A. Auffèves, D. Gerace, J.-M. Gérard, M. França Santos, L. C. Andreani, and J.-P. Poizat

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245419 (2010) - Published 15 June, 2010

Symmetry-induced band-gap opening in graphene superlattices

Rocco Martinazzo, Simone Casolo, and Gian Franco Tantardini

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245420 (2010) - Published 16 June, 2010

Comparison of the experimental data for the Casimir pressure with the Lifshitz theory at zero temperature

B. Geyer, G. L. Klimchitskaya, and V. M. Mostepanenko

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245421 (2010) - Published 17 June, 2010

Origin of ordered two-dimensional structure of $Si (337) − 4 \times 1$ transformed from $Si (5 5 12) − 2 \times 1$

Hidong Kim, Ganbat Duvjir, Otgonbayar Dugerjav, Huiting Li, and Jae M. Seo

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245422 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

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Doping of few-layered graphene and carbon nanotubes using ion implantation

U. Bangert, A. Bleloch, M. H. Gass, A. Seepujak, and J. van den Berg

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245423 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

Shot noise in graphene with long-range Coulomb interaction and local Fermi distribution

Anatoly Golub and Baruch Horovitz

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245424 (2010) - Published 18 June, 2010

First-principles study of quantum size effects in ultrathin Pb-Bi metal alloy films

Yu Jia, S. Y. Wang, W. G. Chen, Q. Sun, H. H. Weitering, and Zhenyu Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245425 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

Carrier wave effect in nonresonant inelastic scanning tunneling spectroscopy of molecules with delocalized frontier orbitals

Antti Korventausta, Jörg Meyer, and Jouko Nieminen

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245426 (2010) - Published 21 June, 2010

Scanning tunneling microscopy contrast in lateral Ge-Si nanostructures on $Si (111) − \sqrt{3} \times \sqrt{3} -Bi$

Josef Mysliveček, Filip Dvořák, Anna Stróżecka, and Bert Voigtländer

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245427 (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010

Observation of magnetic edge state in graphene nanoribbons

V. L. Joseph Joly, Manabu Kiguchi, Si-Jia Hao, Kazuyuki Takai, Toshiaki Enoki, Ryohei Sumii, Kenta Amemiya, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Takuya Hayashi, Yoong Ahm Kim, Morinobu Endo, Jessica Campos-Delgado, Florentino López-Urías, Andrés Botello-Méndez, Humberto Terrones, Mauricio Terrones, and Mildred S. Dresselhaus

Phys. Rev. B 81, 245428 (2010) - Published 22 June, 2010