Volume 83, Issue 2

1 January 2011

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Bound states and $E_{8}$ symmetry effects in perturbed quantum Ising chains

Jonas A. Kjäll, Frank Pollmann, and Joel E. Moore

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020407(R) (2011) - Published 13 January, 2011

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Transition from Bose glass to a condensate of triplons in Tl $_{1 - x}$ K $_{x}$ CuCl $_{3}$

Fumiko Yamada, Hidekazu Tanaka, Toshio Ono, and Hiroyuki Nojiri

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020409(R) (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

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Strong correlation and low carrier density in ${Fe}_{1 + y} {Te}_{0.6} {Se}_{0.4}$ as seen from its thermoelectric response

Alexandre Pourret, Liam Malone, Arlei B. Antunes, C. S. Yadav, P. L. Paulose, Benoît Fauqué, and Kamran Behnia

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020504(R) (2011) - Published 28 January, 2011

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Microscopic picture of the critical state in a superconductor with a periodic array of antidots

A. V. Silhanek, J. Gutierrez, R. B. G. Kramer, G. W. Ataklti, J. Van de Vondel, V. V. Moshchalkov, and A. Sanchez

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024509 (2011) - Published 28 January, 2011

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Superconductivity, magnetic order, and quadrupolar order in the filled skutterudite system Pr $_{1 - x}$ Nd $_{x}$ Os $_{4}$ Sb $_{12}$

P.-C. Ho, T. Yanagisawa, W. M. Yuhasz, A. A. Dooraghi, C. C. Robinson, N. P. Butch, R. E. Baumbach, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024511 (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

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Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

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Angular dispersion of oblique phonon modes in ${BiFeO}_{3}$ from micro-Raman scattering

J. Hlinka, J. Pokorny, S. Karimi, and I. M. Reaney

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020101(R) (2011) - Published 10 January, 2011

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Magnetoelectricity in BiFeO $_{3}$ films: First-principles-based computations and phenomenology

S. Prosandeev, Igor A. Kornev, and L. Bellaiche

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020102(R) (2011) - Published 18 January, 2011

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Direct spectroscopic evidence of charge reversal at the Pb(Zr $_{0.2}$ Ti $_{0.8}$ )O $_{3}$ /La $_{0.7}$ Sr $_{0.3}$ MnO $_{3}$ heterointerface

Chung-Lin Wu, Pei-Wei Lee, Yi-Chun Chen, Lo-Yueh Chang, Chia-Hao Chen, Chen-Wei Liang, Pu Yu, Qing He, R. Ramesh, and Ying-Hao Chu

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020103(R) (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

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Interfacial enhancement of ferroelectricity in CaTi $O_{3}$ /BaTi $O_{3}$ superlattices

Xifan Wu, Karin M. Rabe, and David Vanderbilt

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020104(R) (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

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High-pressure phase transition and metallization in Ar( $H_{2}$ ) $_{2}$

Yansun Yao (姚延荪) and Dennis D. Klug

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020105(R) (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

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Switching of a substitutional-iron/oxygen-vacancy defect complex in ferroelectric PbTiO $_{3}$ from first principles

P. Marton and C. Elsässer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020106(R) (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects

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Dynamical coupling in $Pb(Zr,Ti) O_{3}$ solid solutions from first principles

Dawei Wang, Jeevaka Weerasinghe, L. Bellaiche, and Jirka Hlinka

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020301(R) (2011) - Published 13 January, 2011

Magnetism

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Uniaxial colossal magnetoresistance in the Ising magnet SrCo $_{12} O_{19}$

S. Ishiwata, T. Nakano, I. Terasaki, H. Nakao, Y. Murakami, Y. Uwatoko, and M. Takano

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020401(R) (2011) - Published 10 January, 2011

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Magnetization dynamics driven by a jump-noise process

I. Mayergoyz, G. Bertotti, and C. Serpico

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020402(R) (2011) - Published 10 January, 2011

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High-pressure suppression of long-range magnetic order in the triangular-lattice antiferromagnet ${CuFeO}_{2}$

N. Terada, T. Osakabe, and H. Kitazawa

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020403(R) (2011) - Published 10 January, 2011

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Nonlinear scattering in nanoscale magnetic elements: Overpopulation of the lowest-frequency magnon state

Vladislav E. Demidov, Henning Ulrichs, Sergej O. Demokritov, and Sergei Urazhdin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020404(R) (2011) - Published 11 January, 2011

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High spin polarization in epitaxial films of ferrimagnetic Mn $_{3}$ Ga

H. Kurt, K. Rode, M. Venkatesan, P. Stamenov, and J. M. D. Coey

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020405(R) (2011) - Published 12 January, 2011

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Direct observation of Oersted-field-induced magnetization dynamics in magnetic nanostripes

V. Uhlíř, S. Pizzini, N. Rougemaille, V. Cros, E. Jiménez, L. Ranno, O. Fruchart, M. Urbánek, G. Gaudin, J. Camarero, C. Tieg, F. Sirotti, E. Wagner, and J. Vogel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020406(R) (2011) - Published 12 January, 2011

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Bound states and $E_{8}$ symmetry effects in perturbed quantum Ising chains

Jonas A. Kjäll, Frank Pollmann, and Joel E. Moore

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020407(R) (2011) - Published 13 January, 2011

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Enhancement of the magnetoresistance and negative differential conductance of nanostructure arrays

V. Estévez and E. Bascones

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020408(R) (2011) - Published 20 January, 2011

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Transition from Bose glass to a condensate of triplons in Tl $_{1 - x}$ K $_{x}$ CuCl $_{3}$

Fumiko Yamada, Hidekazu Tanaka, Toshio Ono, and Hiroyuki Nojiri

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020409(R) (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

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Magnetization dynamics in the inertial regime: Nutation predicted at short time scales

M.-C. Ciornei, J. M. Rubí, and J.-E. Wegrowe

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020410(R) (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

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Unusual structure and magnetism in manganese oxide nanoclusters

Shreemoyee Ganguly, Mukul Kabir, Biplab Sanyal, and Abhijit Mookerjee

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020411(R) (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Universality of superconducting gaps in overdoped Ba $_{0.3}$ K $_{0.7}$ Fe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ observed by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

K. Nakayama, T. Sato, P. Richard, Y.-M. Xu, T. Kawahara, K. Umezawa, T. Qian, M. Neupane, G. F. Chen, H. Ding, and T. Takahashi

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020501(R) (2011) - Published 10 January, 2011

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Charge transport through ultrasmall single and double Josephson junctions coupled to resonant modes of the electromagnetic environment

Yu. A. Pashkin, H. Im, J. Leppäkangas, T. F. Li, O. Astafiev, A. A. Abdumalikov, Jr., E. Thuneberg, and J. S. Tsai

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020502(R) (2011) - Published 20 January, 2011

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Giant vortices, rings of vortices, and reentrant behavior in type-1.5 superconductors

V. H. Dao, L. F. Chibotaru, T. Nishio, and V. V. Moshchalkov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020503(R) (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

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Strong correlation and low carrier density in ${Fe}_{1 + y} {Te}_{0.6} {Se}_{0.4}$ as seen from its thermoelectric response

Alexandre Pourret, Liam Malone, Arlei B. Antunes, C. S. Yadav, P. L. Paulose, Benoît Fauqué, and Kamran Behnia

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020504(R) (2011) - Published 28 January, 2011

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Theory of the valley-density wave and hidden order in iron pnictides

Jian Kang and Zlatko Tešanović

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020505(R) (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

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Nernst effect from fluctuating pairs in the pseudogap phase of the cuprates

Alex Levchenko, M. R. Norman, and A. A. Varlamov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 020506(R) (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Behavior of hydrogen ions, atoms, and molecules in $α$ -boron studied using density functional calculations

Philipp Wagner, Christopher P. Ewels, Irene Suarez-Martinez, Vincent Guiot, Stephen F. J. Cox, James S. Lord, and Patrick R. Briddon

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024101 (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

Experimental evidence of librational vibrations determining the stability of calcium borohydride

A. Borgschulte, R. Gremaud, A. Züttel, P. Martelli, A. Remhof, A. J. Ramirez-Cuesta, K. Refson, E. G. Bardaji, W. Lohstroh, M. Fichtner, H. Hagemann, and M. Ernst

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024102 (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Radiation-induced fragmentation of fullerenes

Titus A. Beu and Aurel Jurjiu

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024103 (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Structural richness of ionic binary materials: An exploration of the energy landscape of magnesium oxide

Martijn A. Zwijnenburg and Stefan T. Bromley

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024104 (2011) - Published 27 January, 2011

Pressure-induced structural transitions in phase-change materials based on Ge-free Sb-Te alloys

Milos Krbal, A. V. Kolobov, P. Fons, J. Haines, A. Pradel, M. Ribes, A. A. Piarristeguy, C. Levelut, R. Le Parc, V. Agafonov, M. Hanfland, and J. Tominaga

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024105 (2011) - Published 27 January, 2011

Critical slowing down mechanism and reentrant dipole glass phenomena in ( $1 - x$ )BaTiO $_{3}$ ‐ $x$ BiScO $_{3}$ ( $0.1 ⩽ x ⩽ 0.4$ ): The high energy density dielectrics

S. S. N. Bharadwaja, J. R. Kim, H. Ogihara, L. E. Cross, S. Trolier-McKinstry, and C. A. Randall

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024106 (2011) - Published 28 January, 2011

Raman spectra of barium halides in orthorhombic and hexagonal symmetry: An ab initio study

Christian Bohley, Jan-Martin Wagner, Charlotte Pfau, Paul-Tiberiu Miclea, and Stefan Schweizer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024107 (2011) - Published 28 January, 2011

Molecular dynamics characterization of the contact between clean metallic surfaces with nanoscale asperities

Hojin Kim and Alejandro Strachan

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024108 (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

$Ab initio$ investigation of hydrogen bonding and network structure in a supercooled model of water

Lei Liang, Paul Rulis, Lizhi Ouyang, and W. Y. Ching

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024201 (2011) - Published 26 January, 2011

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects

Relationship between phonons and thermal expansion in Zn(CN) $_{2}$ and Ni(CN) $_{2}$ from inelastic neutron scattering and ab initio calculations

R. Mittal, M. Zbiri, H. Schober, E. Marelli, S. J. Hibble, A. M. Chippindale, and S. L. Chaplot

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024301 (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

Evidence of coupling between phonons and charge-density waves in ErTe $_{3}$

N. Lazarević, Z. V. Popović, Rongwei Hu, and C. Petrovic

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024302 (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

Reduction of thermal conductivity in PbTe:Tl by alloying with $TlSbT e_{2}$

Heng Wang, Anek Charoenphakdee, Ken Kurosaki, Shinsuke Yamanaka, and G. Jeffrey Snyder

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024303 (2011) - Published 27 January, 2011

Magnetism

Atomistic spin model based on a spin-cluster expansion technique: Application to the IrMn $_{3}$ /Co interface

L. Szunyogh, L. Udvardi, J. Jackson, U. Nowak, and R. Chantrell

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024401 (2011) - Published 4 January, 2011

Functional renormalization group for the anisotropic triangular antiferromagnet

Johannes Reuther and Ronny Thomale

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024402 (2011) - Published 4 January, 2011

Magnetic susceptibility and specific heat of a spinel MnV $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ single crystal

Kim Myung-Whun, J. S. Kim, T. Katsufuji, and R. K. Kremer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024403 (2011) - Published 19 January, 2011

Single-ion versus two-ion anisotropy in magnetic compounds: A neutron scattering study

A. Furrer, F. Juranyi, K. W. Krämer, M. Schneider, and Th. Strässle

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024404 (2011) - Published 19 January, 2011

Spin dynamics, short-range order, and spin freezing in $Y_{0.5}$ Ca $_{0.5}$ BaCo $_{4}$ O $_{7}$

J. R. Stewart, G. Ehlers, H. Mutka, P. Fouquet, C. Payen, and R. Lortz

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024405 (2011) - Published 19 January, 2011

Transverse susceptibility as a probe of the magnetocrystalline anisotropy-driven phase transition in $\Pr_{0.5} {Sr}_{0.5} {CoO}_{3}$

N. A. Frey Huls, N. S. Bingham, M. H. Phan, H. Srikanth, D. D. Stauffer, and C. Leighton

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024406 (2011) - Published 21 January, 2011

Magnetism of 3 $d$ transition-metal monolayers on Rh(100)

A. Al-Zubi, G. Bihlmayer, and S. Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024407 (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

Quantum spin Hall, triplet superconductor, and topological liquids on the honeycomb lattice

Cenke Xu

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024408 (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

Helical magnetic state in the distorted triangular lattice of $α$ -CaCr $_{2}$ O $_{4}$

L. C. Chapon, P. Manuel, F. Damay, P. Toledano, V. Hardy, and C. Martin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024409 (2011) - Published 24 January, 2011

High-temperature multiferroicity and strong magnetocrystalline anisotropy in $3 d$ - $5 d$ double perovskites

Marjana Ležaić and Nicola A. Spaldin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024410 (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Dynamic spin susceptibility of superconducting cuprates: A microscopic theory of the magnetic resonance mode

A. A. Vladimirov, D. Ihle, and N. M. Plakida

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024411 (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Mean-field theory for driven domain walls in disordered environments

Friedmar Schütze and Thomas Nattermann

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024412 (2011) - Published 25 January, 2011

Effect of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions on the phase diagram and magnetic excitations of SrCu $_{2}$ (BO $_{3}$ ) $_{2}$

Judit Romhányi, Keisuke Totsuka, and Karlo Penc

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024413 (2011) - Published 26 January, 2011

Noncollinear magnetic order in the $S = \frac{1}{2}$ magnet ${Sr}_{3} {ZnRhO}_{6}$

A. D. Hillier, D. T. Adroja, W. Kockelmann, L. C. Chapon, S. Rayaprol, P. Manuel, H. Michor, and E. V. Sampathkumaran

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024414 (2011) - Published 27 January, 2011

Transport spin polarization of high Curie temperature MnBi films

P. Kharel, P. Thapa, P. Lukashev, R. F. Sabirianov, E. Y. Tsymbal, D. J. Sellmyer, and B. Nadgorny

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024415 (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

Various $3 d$ - $4 f$ spin interactions and field-induced metamagnetism in the Cr $^{5 +}$ system DyCrO $_{4}$

Youwen Long, Qingqing Liu, Yuxi Lv, Richeng Yu, and Changqing Jin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024416 (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy and uniaxiality of MnAs/GaAs(100) films

J. Magnus Wikberg, Ronny Knut, Sumanta Bhandary, Igor di Marco, Mikael Ottosson, Janusz Sadowski, Biplab Sanyal, Pål Palmgren, Cheuk W. Tai, Olle Eriksson, Olof Karis, and Peter Svedlindh

Phys. Rev. B 83, 024417 (2011) - Published 31 January, 2011