Volume 85, Issue 12

15 March 2012

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Electronic and structural characterization of divacancies in irradiated graphene

Miguel M. Ugeda, Iván Brihuega, Fanny Hiebel, Pierre Mallet, Jean-Yves Veuillen, José M. Gómez-Rodríguez, and Félix Ynduráin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121402(R) (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

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Efficient photon detection from color centers in a diamond optical waveguide

D. Le Sage, L. M. Pham, N. Bar-Gill, C. Belthangady, M. D. Lukin, A. Yacoby, and R. L. Walsworth

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121202(R) (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

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Magneto-optical analysis of the effective $g$ tensor and electron spin decoherence in the multivalley conduction band of bulk germanium

C. Hautmann and M. Betz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121203(R) (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

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Spin dephasing of fluorine-bound electrons in ZnSe

A. Greilich, A. Pawlis, F. Liu, O. A. Yugov, D. R. Yakovlev, K. Lischka, Y. Yamamoto, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121303(R) (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

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Magnetophonon resonance in graphite: High-field Raman measurements and electron-phonon coupling contributions

Y. Kim, Y. Ma, A. Imambekov, N. G. Kalugin, A. Lombardo, A. C. Ferrari, J. Kono, and D. Smirnov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121403(R) (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

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Multiferroic tunnel junctions with poly(vinylidene fluoride)

Julian P. Velev, Juan M. López-Encarnación, J. D. Burton, and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125103 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

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Coherent spin dynamics of electrons and holes in semiconductor quantum wells and quantum dots under periodical optical excitation: Resonant spin amplification versus spin mode locking

I. A. Yugova, M. M. Glazov, D. R. Yakovlev, A. A. Sokolova, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125304 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

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Real-space entanglement spectrum of quantum Hall states

A. Sterdyniak, A. Chandran, N. Regnault, B. A. Bernevig, and Parsa Bonderson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125308 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

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Tunable quantum spin Hall effect in double quantum wells

Paolo Michetti, Jan C. Budich, Elena G. Novik, and Patrik Recher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125309 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

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Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

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Spectral properties of one-dimensional spiral spin density wave states

Dirk Schuricht

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121101(R) (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

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Electron-hole pair condensation at the semimetal-semiconductor transition: A BCS-BEC crossover scenario

B. Zenker, D. Ihle, F. X. Bronold, and H. Fehske

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121102(R) (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

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Strong potential impurities on the surface of a topological insulator

Annica M. Black-Schaffer and Alexander V. Balatsky

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121103(R) (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

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Localization of electromagnetic fields in disordered metamaterials

S. Savo, N. Papasimakis, and N. I. Zheludev

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121104(R) (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

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Magnetic instability on the surface of topological insulators

Yuval Baum and Ady Stern

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121105(R) (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

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Strain-controlled band engineering and self-doping in ultrathin LaNiO $_{3}$ films

E. J. Moon, J. M. Rondinelli, N. Prasai, B. A. Gray, M. Kareev, J. Chakhalian, and J. L. Cohn

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121106(R) (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

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LO-phonon-assisted polariton lasing in a ZnO-based microcavity

L. Orosz, F. Réveret, F. Médard, P. Disseix, J. Leymarie, M. Mihailovic, D. Solnyshkov, G. Malpuech, J. Zuniga-Pérez, F. Semond, M. Leroux, S. Bouchoule, X. Lafosse, M. Mexis, C. Brimont, and T. Guillet

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121201(R) (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

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Efficient photon detection from color centers in a diamond optical waveguide

D. Le Sage, L. M. Pham, N. Bar-Gill, C. Belthangady, M. D. Lukin, A. Yacoby, and R. L. Walsworth

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121202(R) (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

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Magneto-optical analysis of the effective $g$ tensor and electron spin decoherence in the multivalley conduction band of bulk germanium

C. Hautmann and M. Betz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121203(R) (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

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

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Radiative coupling and weak lasing of exciton-polariton condensates

I. L. Aleiner, B. L. Altshuler, and Y. G. Rubo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121301(R) (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

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Influence of acoustic phonons on the optical control of quantum dots driven by adiabatic rapid passage

S. Lüker, K. Gawarecki, D. E. Reiter, A. Grodecka-Grad, V. M. Axt, P. Machnikowski, and T. Kuhn

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121302(R) (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

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Spin dephasing of fluorine-bound electrons in ZnSe

A. Greilich, A. Pawlis, F. Liu, O. A. Yugov, D. R. Yakovlev, K. Lischka, Y. Yamamoto, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121303(R) (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

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Spin-polarized states of matter on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator with implanted magnetic atoms

S. Caprara, V. V. Tugushev, P. M. Echenique, and E. V. Chulkov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121304(R) (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

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Ballistic transport of (001) GaAs two-dimensional holes through a strain-induced lateral superlattice

D. Kamburov, H. Shapourian, M. Shayegan, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, K. W. Baldwin, and R. Winkler

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121305(R) (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

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Magnetoplasmon resonance in a two-dimensional electron system driven into a zero-resistance state

A. T. Hatke, M. A. Zudov, J. D. Watson, and M. J. Manfra

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121306(R) (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

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Fractional quantum Hall effect of two-dimensional electrons in high-mobility Si/SiGe field-effect transistors

T. M. Lu, W. Pan, D. C. Tsui, C.-H. Lee, and C. W. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121307(R) (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Origin of nanomechanical motion in a single-C $_{60}$ transistor

Ikutaro Hamada, Masaaki Araidai, and Masaru Tsukada

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121401(R) (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

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Electronic and structural characterization of divacancies in irradiated graphene

Miguel M. Ugeda, Iván Brihuega, Fanny Hiebel, Pierre Mallet, Jean-Yves Veuillen, José M. Gómez-Rodríguez, and Félix Ynduráin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121402(R) (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

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Magnetophonon resonance in graphite: High-field Raman measurements and electron-phonon coupling contributions

Y. Kim, Y. Ma, A. Imambekov, N. G. Kalugin, A. Lombardo, A. C. Ferrari, J. Kono, and D. Smirnov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121403(R) (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

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Electron localization in epitaxial graphene on Ru(0001) determined by moiré corrugation

D. Stradi, S. Barja, C. Díaz, M. Garnica, B. Borca, J. J. Hinarejos, D. Sánchez-Portal, M. Alcamí, A. Arnau, A. L. Vázquez de Parga, R. Miranda, and F. Martín

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121404(R) (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

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Failure of protection of Majorana based qubits against decoherence

Jan Carl Budich, Stefan Walter, and Björn Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121405(R) (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

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Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene

P. Xu, Yurong Yang, S. D. Barber, M. L. Ackerman, J. K. Schoelz, D. Qi, Igor A. Kornev, Lifeng Dong, L. Bellaiche, Salvador Barraza-Lopez, and P. M. Thibado

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121406(R) (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

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Conductance quantization in graphene nanoconstrictions with mesoscopically smooth but atomically stepped boundaries

S. Ihnatsenka and G. Kirczenow

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121407(R) (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

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Iterative summation of path integrals for nonequilibrium molecular quantum transport

R. Hützen, S. Weiss, M. Thorwart, and R. Egger

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121408(R) (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

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Molecular adsorption on metal surfaces with van der Waals density functionals

Guo Li, Isaac Tamblyn, Valentino R. Cooper, Hong-Jun Gao, and Jeffrey B. Neaton

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121409(R) (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

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Spectral function of few electrons in quantum wires and carbon nanotubes as a signature of Wigner localization

Andrea Secchi and Massimo Rontani

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121410(R) (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

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Prediction of thickness limits of ideal polar ultrathin films

Zhicheng Zhong, G. Koster, and Paul J. Kelly

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121411(R) (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

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Interplay of electronic structure and atomic ordering on surfaces: Momentum-resolved measurements of Cs atoms adsorbed on a Ag(111) substrate

Hendrik Bentmann, Arne Buchter, and Friedrich Reinert

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121412(R) (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

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Second harmonic generation in multilayer graphene induced by direct electric current

Anton Y. Bykov, Tatiana V. Murzina, Maxim G. Rybin, and Elena D. Obraztsova

Phys. Rev. B 85, 121413(R) (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Homogenization of waveguide-based metamaterials by energy averaging

Kenneth J. Chau

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125101 (2012) - Published 1 March, 2012

Cold bosons in the Landauer setup

D. B. Gutman, Yuval Gefen, and A. D. Mirlin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125102 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

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Multiferroic tunnel junctions with poly(vinylidene fluoride)

Julian P. Velev, Juan M. López-Encarnación, J. D. Burton, and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125103 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Atomic forces at finite magnetic temperatures: Phonons in paramagnetic iron

F. Körmann, A. Dick, B. Grabowski, T. Hickel, and J. Neugebauer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125104 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Wave functions for fractional Chern insulators

John McGreevy, Brian Swingle, and Ky-Anh Tran

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125105 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Exactly soluble model of resonant energy transfer between molecules

C. King, B. Barbiellini, D. Moser, and V. Renugopalakrishnan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125106 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Modal analysis method to describe weak nonlinear effects in metamaterials

Y. Zeng, D. A. R. Dalvit, J. O'Hara, and S. A. Trugman

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125107 (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

Robust and disorder-immune magnetically tunable one-way waveguides in a gyromagnetic photonic crystal

Jin Lian, Jin-Xin Fu, Lin Gan, and Zhi-Yuan Li

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125108 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

TiO $_{2}$ -SnO $_{2}$ :F interfacial electronic structure investigated by soft x-ray absorption spectroscopy

Coleman X. Kronawitter, Mukes Kapilashrami, Jonathan R. Bakke, Stacey F. Bent, Cheng-Hao Chuang, Way-Faung Pong, Jinghua Guo, Lionel Vayssieres, and Samuel S. Mao

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125109 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

Electrical circuit model of arrays of resonant elements

V. Lomanets, O. Zhuromskyy, G. Onishchukov, and U. Peschel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125110 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Evolution of electronic structure upon Cu doping in the topological insulator Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$

Y. Tanaka, K. Nakayama, S. Souma, T. Sato, N. Xu, P. Zhang, P. Richard, H. Ding, Y. Suzuki, P. Das, K. Kadowaki, and T. Takahashi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125111 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Dimerization-induced spin-charge coupling in one-dimensional Mott insulators revealed by femtosecond reflection spectroscopy of Rb-tetracyanoquinodimethane salts

H. Uemura, N. Maeshima, K. Yonemitsu, and H. Okamoto

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125112 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Correlation effects on a topological insulator at finite temperatures

Tsuneya Yoshida, Satoshi Fujimoto, and Norio Kawakami

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125113 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Ferromagnetism and nonlocal correlations in the Hubbard model

S. Henning and W. Nolting

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125114 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Chemical imaging and angle-resolved photoemission study of well-ordered thermally reduced SrTiO $_{3}$ (100)

Emmanouil Frantzeskakis, José Avila, and Maria C. Asensio

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125115 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Three-sublattice order in the SU(3) Heisenberg model on the square and triangular lattice

Bela Bauer, Philippe Corboz, Andreas M. Läuchli, Laura Messio, Karlo Penc, Matthias Troyer, and Frédéric Mila

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125116 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Time-reversal symmetry breaking phase in the Hubbard model: A variational cluster approach study

Xiancong Lu, Liviu Chioncel, and Enrico Arrigoni

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125117 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Ab initio investigation of surface stress response to charging of transition and noble metals

J.-M. Albina, C. Elsässer, J. Weissmüller, P. Gumbsch, and Y. Umeno

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125118 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Electronic orders in the Verwey structure of magnetite

Mark S. Senn, Ingo Loa, Jon P. Wright, and J. Paul Attfield

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125119 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Temperature and voltage probes far from equilibrium

Ph. A. Jacquet and C.-A. Pillet

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125120 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Nonlocal order in elongated dipolar gases

J. Ruhman, E. G. Dalla Torre, S. D. Huber, and E. Altman

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125121 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Two- and three-dimensional topological insulators with isotropic and parity-breaking Landau levels

Yi Li, Xiangfa Zhou, and Congjun Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125122 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Dipolar broadening of nuclear spin resonance under dynamical pumping

O. Tsyplyatyev and D. M. Whittaker

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125123 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Electronic structure and magneto-optical spectra of La $_{x}$ Sr $_{1 - x}$ MnO $_{3}$ perovskites: Theory and experiment

L. Uba, S. Uba, L. P. Germash, L. V. Bekenov, and V. N. Antonov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125124 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Momentum-space finite-size corrections for quantum Monte Carlo calculations

R. Gaudoin, I. G. Gurtubay, and J. M. Pitarke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125125 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Effective soft-mode theory of strongly interacting fermions

D. Belitz and T. R. Kirkpatrick

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125126 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Finite-size effects in transport data from quantum Monte Carlo simulations

Rubem Mondaini, K. Bouadim, Thereza Paiva, and Raimundo R. dos Santos

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125127 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Phase diagram for a topological Kondo insulating system

Minh-Tien Tran, Tetsuya Takimoto, and Ki-Seok Kim

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125128 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Electronic band redistribution probed by oxygen absorption spectra of (SrMnO $_{3}$ ) $_{n}$ (LaMnO $_{3}$ ) $_{2 n}$ superlattices

A. Galdi, C. Aruta, P. Orgiani, C. Adamo, V. Bisogni, N. B. Brookes, G. Ghiringhelli, D. G. Schlom, P. Thakur, and L. Maritato

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125129 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Character of valence-band states in the Kondo surface alloys CeAg $_{x}$ /Ag(111) and CePt $_{5}$ /Pt(111)

H. Schwab, M. Mulazzi, J. Jiang, H. Hayashi, T. Habuchi, D. Hirayama, H. Iwasawa, K. Shimada, and F. Reinert

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125130 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Cavity approach to variational quantum mechanics

A. Ramezanpour

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125131 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Spin manipulation and relaxation in spin-orbit qubits

Massoud Borhani and Xuedong Hu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125132 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Systematic computation of crystal-field multiplets for x-ray core spectroscopies

A. Uldry, F. Vernay, and B. Delley

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125133 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Electronic structure of LaBr $_{3}$ from quasiparticle self-consistent $G W$ calculations

Daniel Åberg, Babak Sadigh, and Paul Erhart

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125134 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Approximate theory of temperature coefficient of resistivity of amorphous semiconductors

Ming-Liang Zhang and D. A. Drabold

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125135 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

XANES study of rhenium oxide compounds at the $L_{1}$ and $L_{3}$ absorption edges

Asma Tougerti, Sylvain Cristol, Elise Berrier, Valérie Briois, Camille La Fontaine, Françoise Villain, and Yves Joly

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125136 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Hallmark of strong electronic correlations in LaNiO $_{3}$ : Photoemission kink and broadening of fully occupied bands

Xiaoyu Deng, Michel Ferrero, Jernej Mravlje, Markus Aichhorn, and Antoine Georges

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125137 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

Optical dielectric functions of wurtzite III-V semiconductors

Amrit De and Craig E. Pryor

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125201 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Crossover critical behavior of Ga $_{1 - x}$ Mn $_{x}$ As

Sh. U. Yuldashev, Kh. T. Igamberdiev, Y. H. Kwon, Sanghoon Lee, X. Liu, J. K. Furdyna, A. G. Shashkov, and T. W. Kang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125202 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Influence of injected charge carriers on photocurrents in polymer solar cells

Dominique J. Wehenkel, L. Jan Anton Koster, Martijn M. Wienk, and René A. J. Janssen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125203 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Force-matching-based parameterization of the Stillinger-Weber potential for thermal conduction in silicon

Yongjin Lee and Gyeong S. Hwang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125204 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Identification of hydrogen defects in SrTiO $_{3}$ by first-principles local vibration mode calculations

Jiraroj T-Thienprasert, Ittipon Fongkaew, D. J. Singh, M.-H. Du, and Sukit Limpijumnong

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125205 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Direct detection of photoinduced charge transfer complexes in polymer fullerene blends

Jan Behrends, Andreas Sperlich, Alexander Schnegg, Till Biskup, Christian Teutloff, Klaus Lips, Vladimir Dyakonov, and Robert Bittl

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125206 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Thermoelectric properties of $n$ -type Bi $_{2}$ (Te $_{0.85}$ Se $_{0.15}$ ) $_{3}$ single crystals doped with CuBr and SbI $_{3}$

Ö. Ceyda Yelgel and G. P. Srivastava

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125207 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Growth and magnetic properties of Mn-doped germanium near the kinetic solubility limit

Mustafa M. Özer, James R. Thompson, and Hanno H. Weitering

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125208 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Thermoelectric properties of AgGaTe $_{2}$ and related chalcopyrite structure materials

David Parker and David J. Singh

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125209 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

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

Plasmon-polariton emission from a coherently $p$ -excited quantum dot near a metal interface

C. Sanchez-Munoz, A. Gonzalez-Tudela, and C. Tejedor

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125301 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Quantum theory of intersubband polarons

Simone De Liberato and Cristiano Ciuti

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125302 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Interaction correction to the conductivity of two-dimensional electron gas in In $_{x}$ Ga $_{1 - x}$ As/InP quantum well structure with strong spin-orbit coupling

G. M. Minkov, A. V. Germanenko, O. E. Rut, and A. A. Sherstobitov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125303 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Coherent spin dynamics of electrons and holes in semiconductor quantum wells and quantum dots under periodical optical excitation: Resonant spin amplification versus spin mode locking

I. A. Yugova, M. M. Glazov, D. R. Yakovlev, A. A. Sokolova, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125304 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Nature of defects and gap states in GeTe model phase change materials

B. Huang and J. Robertson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125305 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Mechanism for $p$ -type conduction in polycrystalline indium oxide films

Jolanta Stankiewicz, María Pilar Lozano, and Francisco Villuendas

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125306 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Quasiparticle and optical spectroscopy of the organic semiconductors pentacene and PTCDA from first principles

Sahar Sharifzadeh, Ariel Biller, Leeor Kronik, and Jeffrey B. Neaton

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125307 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

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Real-space entanglement spectrum of quantum Hall states

A. Sterdyniak, A. Chandran, N. Regnault, B. A. Bernevig, and Parsa Bonderson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125308 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Tunable quantum spin Hall effect in double quantum wells

Paolo Michetti, Jan C. Budich, Elena G. Novik, and Patrik Recher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125309 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Ambipolar transport and charge transfer at the interface between sexithiophene and N,N-bis( $n$ -octyl)-dicyanoperylenediimide films

F. V. Di Girolamo, M. Barra, F. Chiarella, S. Lettieri, M. Salluzzo, and A. Cassinese

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125310 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Influence of electronic coupling on the radiative lifetime in the (In,Ga)As/GaAs quantum dot–quantum well system

M. Syperek, J. Andrzejewski, W. Rudno-Rudziński, G. Sęk, J. Misiewicz, E. M. Pavelescu, C. Gilfert, and J. P. Reithmaier

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125311 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Spin dynamics in a strongly driven system: Very slow Rabi oscillations

D. V. Khomitsky, L. V. Gulyaev, and E. Ya. Sherman

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125312 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Time-resolved differential transmission in MOVPE-grown ferromagnetic InMnAs

M. Bhowmick, T. R. Merritt, G. A. Khodaparast, Bruce W. Wessels, Stephen A. McGill, D. Saha, X. Pan, G. D. Sanders, and C. J. Stanton

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125313 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Stationary phase approximation approach to the quasiparticle interference on the surface of a strong topological insulator

Qin Liu, Xiao-Liang Qi, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125314 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Effect of magnetic field on electron transport in HgTe/CdTe quantum wells: Numerical analysis

Jiang-chai Chen, Jian Wang, and Qing-feng Sun

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125401 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Strain and x-ray diffraction from axial nanowire heterostructures

V. M. Kaganer and A. Yu. Belov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125402 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Strain-induced band gaps in bilayer graphene

B. Verberck, B. Partoens, F. M. Peeters, and B. Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125403 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Tuning the two-dimensional electron gas at the LaAlO $_{3} /$ SrTiO $_{3}$ (001) interface by metallic contacts

Rémi Arras, Victor G. Ruiz, Warren E. Pickett, and Rossitza Pentcheva

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125404 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Direct proof of mesoscopic misfit in nanoscale islands by x-ray absorption spectroscopy

H. L. Meyerheim, E. D. Crozier, R. A. Gordon, Q. F. Xiao, K. Mohseni, N. N. Negulyaev, V. S. Stepanyuk, and J. Kirschner

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125405 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Coulomb blockade of nonlocal electron transport in metallic conductors

D. S. Golubev and A. D. Zaikin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125406 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Interface dipole effect on thin film ferroelectric stability: First-principles and phenomenological modeling

Xiaohui Liu, Yong Wang, Pavel V. Lukashev, J. D. Burton, and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125407 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Hillock formation of Pt thin films on single-crystal yttria-stabilized zirconia

Henning Galinski, Thomas Ryll, Lukas Schlagenhauf, Ludwig J. Gauckler, Patrick Stender, and Guido Schmitz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125408 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Graphing and grafting graphene: Classifying finite topological defects

Eric Cockayne

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125409 (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

Multiple coexisting intercalation structures of sodium in epitaxial graphene-SiC interfaces

Andreas Sandin, Thushari Jayasekera, J. E. Rowe, Ki Wook Kim, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, and Daniel B. Dougherty

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125410 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

One-dimensional plasmons confined in bilayer graphene $p$ - $n$ junctions

N. M. Hassan, V. V. Mkhitaryan, and E. G. Mishchenko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125411 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Noninvasive embedding of single Co atoms in Ge(111)2 $\times$ 1 surfaces

D. A. Muzychenko, K. Schouteden, M. Houssa, S. V. Savinov, and C. Van Haesendonck

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125412 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Dynamics of photoexcited carriers in graphene

B. Y. Sun, Y. Zhou, and M. W. Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125413 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Surface properties of the clean and Au/Pd covered Fe $_{3}$ O $_{4}$ (111): DFT andDFT+ $U$ study

Adam Kiejna, Tomasz Ossowski, and Tomasz Pabisiak

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125414 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Knots in a graphene nanoribbon

R. Kagimura, M. S. C. Mazzoni, and H. Chacham

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125415 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Understanding image contrast formation in TiO $_{2}$ with force spectroscopy

Ayhan Yurtsever, Delia Fernández-Torre, César González, Pavel Jelínek, Pablo Pou, Yoshiaki Sugimoto, Masayuki Abe, Rubén Pérez, and Seizo Morita

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125416 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Growth and decay of hcp-like Cu hut-shaped structures on W(100)

Tjeerd R. J. Bollmann, Raoul van Gastel, Herbert Wormeester, Harold J. W. Zandvliet, and Bene Poelsema

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125417 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Birefringent nanostructured composite materials

Bernardo S. Mendoza and W. Luis Mochán

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125418 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Direct experimental determination of the K $2 p$ and Cl $2 p$ core-level binding energy shifts between molecular and solid KCl: Line broadening effects

M. Patanen, G. M. Bancroft, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125419 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Collective mode in a well-ordered organic monolayer

E. Salomon, J.-M. Layet, and T. Angot

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125420 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

One-channel conductor coupled to a quantum of resistance: Exact ac conductance and finite-frequency noise

Redouane Zamoum, Adeline Crépieux, and Inès Safi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125421 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Magneto-optical conductivity in graphene including electron-phonon coupling

Adam Pound, J. P. Carbotte, and E. J. Nicol

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125422 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Voltage controlled exchange energies of a two-electron silicon double quantum dot with and without charge defects in the dielectric

Rajib Rahman, Erik Nielsen, Richard P. Muller, and Malcolm S. Carroll

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125423 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Probing biological light-harvesting phenomena by optical cavities

Filippo Caruso, Semion K. Saikin, Enrique Solano, Susana F. Huelga, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, and Martin B. Plenio

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125424 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Photoinduced spin Chern number change in a two-dimensional quantum spin Hall insulator with broken spin rotational symmetry

Jun-ichi Inoue and Akihiro Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125425 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Theory of orthogonal interactions of CO molecules on a one-dimensional substrate

Chungwei Lin, Min Feng, Jin Zhao, Pepa Cabrera-Sanfelix, Andres Arnau, Daniel Sánchez-Portal, and Hrvoje Petek

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125426 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Nonlinear breatherlike localized modes in C $_{60}$ nanocrystals

Alexander V. Savin and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125427 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Mechanical properties of graphene and boronitrene

R. C. Andrew, R. E. Mapasha, A. M. Ukpong, and N. Chetty

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125428 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Circular optical nanoantennas: an analytical theory

Robert Filter, Jing Qi (戚婧), Carsten Rockstuhl, and Falk Lederer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125429 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Electric-field-induced penetration of edge states at the interface between monolayer and bilayer graphene

Yasumasa Hasegawa and Mahito Kohmoto

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125430 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Synthesis of highly confined surface plasmon modes with doped graphene sheets in the midinfrared and terahertz frequencies

Choon How Gan, Hong Son Chu, and Er Ping Li

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125431 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Al enhances the H $_{2}$ storage capacity of graphene at nanoribbon borders but not at central sites: A study using nonlocal van der Waals density functionals

J. Carrete, R. C. Longo, L. J. Gallego, A. Vega, and L. C. Balbás

Phys. Rev. B 85, 125435 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

ERRATA

Erratum: Dispersion of spoof surface plasmons in open-ended metallic hole arrays [Phys. Rev. B 84, 035418 (2011)]

E. K. Stone and E. Hendry

Phys. Rev. B 85, 129901 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Erratum: Spin susceptibility and helical magnetic order at the edges/surfaces of topological insulators due to Fermi surface nesting [Phys. Rev. B 83, 205124 (2011)]

Jian-Hua Jiang and Si Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 129902 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Erratum: Optical coupling of two distant InAs/GaAs quantum dots by a photonic-crystal microcavity [Phys. Rev. B 81, 193301 (2010)]

E. Gallardo, L. J. Martínez, A. K. Nowak, D. Sarkar, H. P. van der Meulen, J. M. Calleja, C. Tejedor, I. Prieto, D. Granados, A. G. Taboada, J. M. García, and P. A. Postigo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 129903 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012