Volume 85, Issue 20

15 May 2012

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Framework for solvation in quantum Monte Carlo

Kathleen A. Schwarz, Ravishankar Sundararaman, Kendra Letchworth-Weaver, T. A. Arias, and Richard G. Hennig

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201102(R) (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Extremely subwavelength planar magnetic metamaterials

W.-C. Chen, C. M. Bingham, K. M. Mak, N. W. Caira, and W. J. Padilla

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201104(R) (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Strong-coupling solution of the bosonic dynamical mean-field theory

Anna Kauch, Krzysztof Byczuk, and Dieter Vollhardt

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205115 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Circular polarization dependent cyclotron resonance in large-area graphene in ultrahigh magnetic fields

L. G. Booshehri, C. H. Mielke, D. G. Rickel, S. A. Crooker, Q. Zhang, L. Ren, E. H. Hároz, A. Rustagi, C. J. Stanton, Z. Jin, Z. Sun, Z. Yan, J. M. Tour, and J. Kono

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205407 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

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Growth structure and work function of bilayer graphene on Pd(111)

Y. Murata, S. Nie, A. Ebnonnasir, E. Starodub, B. B. Kappes, K. F. McCarty, C. V. Ciobanu, and S. Kodambaka

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205443 (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Importance of subleading corrections for the Mott critical point

Patrick Sémon and A.-M. S. Tremblay

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201101(R) (2012) - Published 1 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Framework for solvation in quantum Monte Carlo

Kathleen A. Schwarz, Ravishankar Sundararaman, Kendra Letchworth-Weaver, T. A. Arias, and Richard G. Hennig

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201102(R) (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Bi $_{2}$ Te $_{1.6}$ S $_{1.4}$ : A topological insulator in the tetradymite family

Huiwen Ji, J. M. Allred, M. K. Fuccillo, M. E. Charles, M. Neupane, L. A. Wray, M. Z. Hasan, and R. J. Cava

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201103(R) (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Extremely subwavelength planar magnetic metamaterials

W.-C. Chen, C. M. Bingham, K. M. Mak, N. W. Caira, and W. J. Padilla

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201104(R) (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Fate of topological-insulator surface states under strong disorder

Gerald Schubert, Holger Fehske, Lars Fritz, and Matthias Vojta

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201105(R) (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Origin of the diverse behavior of oxygen vacancies in $A B$ O $_{3}$ perovskites: A symmetry based analysis

Wan-Jian Yin, Su-Huai Wei, Mowafak M. Al-Jassim, and Yanfa Yan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201201(R) (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Semiconducting transition-metal oxides based on $d^{5}$ cations: Theory for MnO and Fe $_{2}$ O $_{3}$

Haowei Peng and Stephan Lany

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201202(R) (2012) - Published 17 May, 2012

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

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universal line shape of the Kondo zero-bias anomaly in a quantum dot

Andrey V. Kretinin, Hadas Shtrikman, and Diana Mahalu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201301(R) (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Telegraph noise and the Fabry-Perot quantum Hall interferometer

B. Rosenow and Steven H. Simon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201302(R) (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Persistent exciton-type many-body interactions in GaAs quantum wells measured using two-dimensional optical spectroscopy

Daniel B. Turner, Patrick Wen, Dylan H. Arias, Keith A. Nelson, Hebin Li, Galan Moody, Mark E. Siemens, and Steven T. Cundiff

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201303(R) (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

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Self-phase modulation of a single-cycle terahertz pulse by nonlinear free-carrier response in a semiconductor

Dmitry Turchinovich, Jørn M. Hvam, and Matthias C. Hoffmann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201304(R) (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Reversible hydrogenation of deuterium-intercalated quasi-free-standing graphene on SiC(0001)

F. C. Bocquet, R. Bisson, J.-M. Themlin, J.-M. Layet, and T. Angot

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201401(R) (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

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Field-effect mobility enhanced by tuning the Fermi level into the band gap of Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$

Peng Wei, Zhiyong Wang, Xinfei Liu, Vivek Aji, and Jing Shi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201402(R) (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Origin of second-harmonic generation enhancement in optical split-ring resonators

Cristian Ciracì, Ekaterina Poutrina, Michael Scalora, and David R. Smith

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201403(R) (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

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Unbalanced edge modes and topological phase transition in gated trilayer graphene

Xiao Li, Zhenhua Qiao, Jeil Jung, and Qian Niu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201404(R) (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

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Electron-hole puddles in the absence of charged impurities

Marco Gibertini, Andrea Tomadin, Francisco Guinea, Mikhail I. Katsnelson, and Marco Polini

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201405(R) (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

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Control and dynamic competition of bright and dark lasing states in active nanoplasmonic metamaterials

Sebastian Wuestner, Joachim M. Hamm, Andreas Pusch, Fabian Renn, Kosmas L. Tsakmakidis, and Ortwin Hess

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201406(R) (2012) - Published 17 May, 2012

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Systematic search for low-enthalpy $s p^{3}$ carbon allotropes using evolutionary metadynamics

Qiang Zhu, Qingfeng Zeng, and Artem R. Oganov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201407(R) (2012) - Published 17 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Quantum Hall effect in Bernal stacked and twisted bilayer graphene grown on Cu by chemical vapor deposition

Babak Fallahazad, Yufeng Hao, Kayoung Lee, Seyoung Kim, R. S. Ruoff, and E. Tutuc

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201408(R) (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Laser-induced preferential dehydrogenation of graphane

Hong Zhang, Yoshiyuki Miyamoto, and Angel Rubio

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201409(R) (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Topological and electronic transitions in a Sb(111) nanofilm: The interplay between quantum confinement and surface effect

PengFei Zhang, Zheng Liu, Wenhui Duan, Feng Liu, and Jian Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201410(R) (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

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Emergence of plasmaronic structure in the near-field optical response of graphene

J. P. Carbotte, J. P. F. LeBlanc, and E. J. Nicol

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201411(R) (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Size dependence of static friction between solid clusters and substrates

M. Reguzzoni and M. C. Righi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201412(R) (2012) - Published 23 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Minigap isotropy and broken chirality in graphene with periodic corrugation enhanced by cluster superlattices

J. Sánchez-Barriga, A. Varykhalov, D. Marchenko, M. R. Scholz, and O. Rader

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201413(R) (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

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Semiconducting graphene nanomeshes

I. I. Naumov and A. M. Bratkovsky

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201414(R) (2012) - Published 25 May, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Importance of interband transitions for the fractional quantum Hall effect in bilayer graphene

Kyrylo Snizhko, Vadim Cheianov, and Steven H. Simon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201415(R) (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

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Dynamic probe of atom exchange during monolayer growth

O. Moutanabbir, F. Ratto, S. Heun, K. Scheerschmidt, A. Locatelli, and F. Rosei

Phys. Rev. B 85, 201416(R) (2012) - Published 30 May, 2012

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Nonreciprocal active metamaterials

Bogdan-Ioan Popa and Steven A. Cummer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205101 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Quantum spin Hall insulators with interactions and lattice anisotropy

Wei Wu, Stephan Rachel, Wu-Ming Liu, and Karyn Le Hur

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205102 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Hall effect measurements on strained and unstrained thin films of La $_{0.7}$ Ca $_{0.3}$ MnO $_{3}$ and La $_{0.7}$ Sr $_{0.3}$ MnO $_{3}$

I. Mubeen Dildar, C. Beekman, Xin He, and J. Aarts

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205103 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Pressure-tuned insulator to metal transition in ${Eu}_{2} {Ir}_{2} O_{7}$

F. F. Tafti, J. J. Ishikawa, A. McCollam, S. Nakatsuji, and S. R. Julian

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205104 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Heavy fermion superconductor CeCu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$ under high pressure: Multiprobing the valence crossover

G. Seyfarth, A.-S. Rüetschi, K. Sengupta, A. Georges, D. Jaccard, S. Watanabe, and K. Miyake

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205105 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Improved estimators for the self-energy and vertex function in hybridization-expansion continuous-time quantum Monte Carlo simulations

Hartmut Hafermann, Kelly R. Patton, and Philipp Werner

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205106 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Composite spin liquid in a correlated topological insulator: Spin liquid without spin-charge separation

Jing He, Ying Liang, and Su-Peng Kou

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205107 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

Calculating energy loss spectra of NiO: Advantages of the modified Becke-Johnson potential

Walid Hetaba, Peter Blaha, Fabien Tran, and Peter Schattschneider

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205108 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Effects of spin-dependent quasiparticle renormalization in Fe, Co, and Ni photoemission spectra:An experimental and theoretical study

J. Sánchez-Barriga, J. Braun, J. Minár, I. Di Marco, A. Varykhalov, O. Rader, V. Boni, V. Bellini, F. Manghi, H. Ebert, M. I. Katsnelson, A. I. Lichtenstein, O. Eriksson, W. Eberhardt, H. A. Dürr, and J. Fink

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205109 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Effective electric and magnetic properties of metasurfaces in transition from crystalline to amorphous state

M. Albooyeh, D. Morits, and S. A. Tretyakov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205110 (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

Filling-controlled Mott transition in W-doped VO $_{2}$

Hidefumi Takami, Teruo Kanki, Shigenori Ueda, Keisuke Kobayashi, and Hidekazu Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205111 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Impact of Dresselhaus versus Rashba spin-orbit coupling on the Holstein polaron

Zhou Li, L. Covaci, and F. Marsiglio

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205112 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Insulator-to-metal transition and correlated metallic state of V $_{2}$ O $_{3}$ investigated by optical spectroscopy

M. K. Stewart, D. Brownstead, S. Wang, K. G. West, J. G. Ramirez, M. M. Qazilbash, N. B. Perkins, I. K. Schuller, and D. N. Basov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205113 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Valley-kink in bilayer graphene at $ν = 0$ : A charge density signature for quantum Hall ferromagnetism

Chia-Wei Huang, Efrat Shimshoni, and H. A. Fertig

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205114 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Strong-coupling solution of the bosonic dynamical mean-field theory

Anna Kauch, Krzysztof Byczuk, and Dieter Vollhardt

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205115 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Pressure suppression of unconventional charge-density-wave state in PrRu $_{4}$ P $_{12}$ studied by optical conductivity

H. Okamura, N. Ohta, A. Takigawa, I. Matsutori, K. Shoji, K. Miyata, M. Matsunami, T. Nanba, H. Sugawara, C. Sekine, I. Shirotani, H. Sato, T. Moriwaki, Y. Ikemoto, Z. Liu, and G. L. Carr

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205116 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Exploring corner transfer matrices and corner tensors for the classical simulation of quantum lattice systems

Román Orús

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205117 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Lattice and surface effects in the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of the Hubbard model

Patrice André, M. Schiró, and Michele Fabrizio

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205118 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Lanczos algorithm with matrix product states for dynamical correlation functions

P. E. Dargel, A. Wöllert, A. Honecker, I. P. McCulloch, U. Schollwöck, and T. Pruschke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205119 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Observation of a possible charge-density-wave transition in cubic Ce $_{3}$ Co $_{4}$ Sn $_{13}$

C. S. Lue, H. F. Liu, S.-L. Hsu, M. W. Chu, H. Y. Liao, and Y. K. Kuo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205120 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Korringa-like relaxation in the high-temperature phase of $A$ -site ordered YBaMn $_{2}$ O $_{6}$

S. Schaile, H.-A. Krug von Nidda, J. Deisenhofer, A. Loidl, T. Nakajima, and Y. Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205121 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Frustrated Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the checkerboard lattice: $J_{1}$ - $J_{2}$ model

R. F. Bishop, P. H. Y. Li, D. J. J. Farnell, J. Richter, and C. E. Campbell

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205122 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Optical gecko toe: Optically controlled attractive near-field forces between plasmonic metamaterials and dielectric or metal surfaces

J. Zhang, K. F. MacDonald, and N. I. Zheludev

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205123 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Quantum phases of disordered flatband lattice fractional quantum Hall systems

Shuo Yang, Kai Sun, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205124 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Pressure induced insulator/half-metal/metal transition in a strongly correlated $p$ -electron system

S. Naghavi, S. Chadov, C. Felser, G. H. Fecher, J. Kübler, K. Doll, and M. Jansen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205125 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Spin-orbit coupled Fermi liquid theory of ultracold magnetic dipolar fermions

Yi Li and Congjun Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205126 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Doublon dynamics in the extended Fermi-Hubbard model

Felix Hofmann and Michael Potthoff

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205127 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Observation of flat band for terahertz spoof plasmons in a metallic kagomé lattice

Yosuke Nakata, Takanori Okada, Toshihiro Nakanishi, and Masao Kitano

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205128 (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

Fermi gas with attractive potential and spin $S = \frac{3}{2}$ in a one-dimensional trap: Response functions for superfluidity and FFLO signatures

P. Schlottmann and A. A. Zvyagin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205129 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Interplay of surface resonances in one-dimensional plasmonic magnetophotonic crystal slabs

A. V. Baryshev, K. Kawasaki, P. B. Lim, and M. Inoue

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205130 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Critical phenomena and phase sequence in a classical bilayer Wigner crystal at zero temperature

Ladislav Šamaj and Emmanuel Trizac

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205131 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Impact of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in strongly correlated itinerant systems

Sergej Schuwalow, Christoph Piefke, and Frank Lechermann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205132 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Dipole matrix element approach versus Peierls approximation for optical conductivity

P. Wissgott, J. Kuneš, A. Toschi, and K. Held

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205133 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Synchrotron x-ray spectroscopy studies of valence and magnetic state in europium metal to extreme pressures

W. Bi, N. M. Souza-Neto, D. Haskel, G. Fabbris, E. E. Alp, J. Zhao, R. G. Hennig, M. M. Abd-Elmeguid, Y. Meng, R. W. McCallum, K. Dennis, and J. S. Schilling

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205134 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Low-energy plasmonic structure in CaC $_{6}$

J. P. Echeverry, E. V. Chulkov, P. M. Echenique, and V. M. Silkin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205135 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Effect of strong disorder in a three-dimensional topological insulator: Phase diagram and maps of the $Z_{2}$ invariant

Bryan Leung and Emil Prodan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205136 (2012) - Published 25 May, 2012

Thermodynamics of hydration and oxidation in the proton conductor Gd-doped barium cerate from density functional theory calculations

Jessica Hermet, François Bottin, Guilhem Dezanneau, and Gregory Geneste

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205137 (2012) - Published 25 May, 2012

Usual Anderson localization restored in bilayered left- and right-handed structures

Agnès Maurel, Abdelwaheb Ourir, Jean-François Mercier, and Vincent Pagneux

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205138 (2012) - Published 25 May, 2012

Impurity quantum phase transition in a current-carrying $d$ -wave superconductor

Hua Chen, Yezheng Wu, Shuxiang Yang, Jianhui Dai, and Jian-Xin Zhu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205139 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Exchange-correlation potentials for inhomogeneous electron systems in two dimensions from exact diagonalization: Comparison with the local-spin-density approximation

Ilja Makkonen, Mikko M. Ervasti, Ville J. Kauppila, and Ari Harju

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205140 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Ordering and excitation in orbital compass model on a checkerboard lattice

Joji Nasu, Synge Todo, and Sumio Ishihara

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205141 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Superconductivity in mutual Chern-Simons gauge theory

Peng Ye, Long Zhang, and Zheng-Yu Weng

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205142 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Berry phase, semiclassical quantization, and Landau levels

A. Yu. Ozerin and L. A. Falkovsky

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205143 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Treatment of carrier scattering in quantum dots beyond the Boltzmann equation

Alexander Steinhoff, Paul Gartner, Matthias Florian, and Frank Jahnke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205144 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Pressure effects on the heavy-fermion antiferromagnet CeAuSb $_{2}$

S. Seo, V. A. Sidorov, H. Lee, D. Jang, Z. Fisk, J. D. Thompson, and T. Park

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205145 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Unraveling the polar state in TMTTF $_{2}$ -PF $_{6}$ organic crystals

Gianluca Giovannetti, Sanjeev Kumar, Jean-Paul Pouget, and Massimo Capone

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205146 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Correlation-strength-driven Anderson metal-insulator transition

Alexander Croy and Michael Schreiber

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205147 (2012) - Published 31 May, 2012

High-order perturbation corrections to the density of states of disordered metals in a magnetic field

S. Caliskan and M. Kumru

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205148 (2012) - Published 31 May, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

Ab initio modeling of the structural, electronic, and optical properties of A $^{II}$ B $^{IV}$ C $_{2}^{V}$ semiconductors

V. L. Shaposhnikov, A. V. Krivosheeva, V. E. Borisenko, J.-L. Lazzari, and F. Arnaud d’Avitaya

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205201 (2012) - Published 1 May, 2012

Bond angles for O-H defects in SnO $_{2}$ from polarization properties of their vibrational modes

Figen Bekisli, W. Beall Fowler, Michael Stavola, Lynn A. Boatner, Erik Spahr, and Gunter Lüpke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205202 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Theory of the ground-state spin of the NV $^{-}$ center in diamond

M. W. Doherty, F. Dolde, H. Fedder, F. Jelezko, J. Wrachtrup, N. B. Manson, and L. C. L. Hollenberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205203 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Origin of low-temperature magnetic ordering in Ga $_{1 - x}$ Mn $_{x}$ N

M. Sawicki, T. Devillers, S. Gałęski, C. Simserides, S. Dobkowska, B. Faina, A. Grois, A. Navarro-Quezada, K. N. Trohidou, J. A. Majewski, T. Dietl, and A. Bonanni

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205204 (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

Neutron diffraction study of the chiral magnet MnGe

O. L. Makarova, A. V. Tsvyashchenko, G. Andre, F. Porcher, L. N. Fomicheva, N. Rey, and I. Mirebeau

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205205 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Two-step charge photogeneration dynamics in polymer/fullerene blends for photovoltaic applications

Sanjeev Singh, Bill Pandit, Tek P. Basel, Sergey Li, Darin Laird, and Z. Valy Vardeny

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205206 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Magnetic field effect on excited-state spectroscopies of $π$ -conjugated polymer films

Bhoj R. Gautam, Tho D. Nguyen, Eitan Ehrenfreund, and Z. Valy Vardeny

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205207 (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

Magnetic anisotropy of Kondo semiconductor Ce $T_{2}$ Al $_{10}$ ( $T =$ Ru,Os) in the ordered state

H. Tanida, Y. Nonaka, D. Tanaka, M. Sera, Y. Kawamura, Y. Uwatoko, T. Nishioka, and M. Matsumura

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205208 (2012) - Published 17 May, 2012

Effect of topological disorder on structural, mechanical, and electronic properties of amorphous silicon nitride: An atomistic study

Ravi Pramod Vedula, Nathan L. Anderson, and Alejandro Strachan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205209 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Full-PAW calculations of XANES/ELNES spectra of Ti-bearing oxide crystals and TiO-SiO glasses: Relation between pre-edge peaks and Ti coordination

Tomoyuki Tamura, Shingo Tanaka, and Masanori Kohyama

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205210 (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

Radiation induced recombination centers in organic solar cells

R. A. Street, J. E. Northrup, and B. S. Krusor

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205211 (2012) - Published 25 May, 2012

Multiscale calculations of thermoelectric properties of $n$ -type Mg $_{2}$ Si $_{1 - x}$ Sn $_{x}$ solid solutions

X. J. Tan, W. Liu, H. J. Liu, J. Shi, X. F. Tang, and C. Uher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205212 (2012) - Published 31 May, 2012

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

Rectification of thermal fluctuations in a chaotic cavity heat engine

Björn Sothmann, Rafael Sánchez, Andrew N. Jordan, and Markus Büttiker

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205301 (2012) - Published 1 May, 2012

MILESTONE

Quasiparticle band structure calculation of monolayer, bilayer, and bulk MoS $_{2}$

Tawinan Cheiwchanchamnangij and Walter R. L. Lambrecht

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205302 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Spin conduction in anisotropic three-dimensional topological insulators

Vincent E. Sacksteder, Stefan Kettemann, QuanSheng Wu, Xi Dai, and Zhong Fang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205303 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

First-principles study of nonclassical effects in silicon-based nanocapacitors

Hiroyuki Kageshima and Akira Fujiwara

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205304 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

Dynamical Fano resonance of an exciton in laser-driven semiconductor superlattices

Nobuya Maeshima and Ken-ichi Hino

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205305 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Manifestation of the shape and edge effects in spin-resolved transport through graphene quantum dots

I. Weymann, J. Barnaś, and S. Krompiewski

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205306 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Spin splitting of electron states in (110) quantum wells: Symmetry analysis and k $\cdot$ p theory versus microscopic calculations

M. O. Nestoklon, S. A. Tarasenko, J.-M. Jancu, and P. Voisin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205307 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Extraction of large valence-band energy offsets and comparison to theoretical values for strained-Si/strained-Ge type-II heterostructures on relaxed SiGe substrates

James T. Teherani, Winston Chern, Dimitri A. Antoniadis, Judy L. Hoyt, Liliana Ruiz, Christian D. Poweleit, and José Menéndez

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205308 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Thermally driven ballistic rectifier

J. Matthews, D. Sánchez, M. Larsson, and H. Linke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205309 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Temporal first- and second-order correlations in a polariton condensate

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

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205310 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Two-temperature nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulation of thermal transport across metal-nonmetal interfaces

Yan Wang, Xiulin Ruan, and Ajit K. Roy

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205311 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Nuclear spin induced decoherence of a quantum dot in Si confined at a SiGe interface: Decoherence dependence on $^{73}$ Ge

Wayne M. Witzel, Rajib Rahman, and Malcolm S. Carroll

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205312 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Kondo tunneling into a quantum spin Hall insulator

Igor Kuzmenko, Anatoly Golub, and Yshai Avishai

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205313 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Microscopic mechanisms of initial oxidation of Si(100): Reaction pathways and free-energy barriers

Kenichi Koizumi, Mauro Boero, Yasuteru Shigeta, and Atsushi Oshiyama

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205314 (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

Effect of rotation of the polarization of linearly polarized microwaves on the radiation-induced magnetoresistance oscillations

A. N. Ramanayaka, R. G. Mani, J. Iñarrea, and W. Wegscheider

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205315 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Theory of hopping conduction in arrays of doped semiconductor nanocrystals

Brian Skinner, Tianran Chen, and B. I. Shklovskii

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205316 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Quasiparticle interference on the surface of Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$ induced by cobalt adatom in the absence of ferromagnetic ordering

M. Ye, S. V. Eremeev, K. Kuroda, E. E. Krasovskii, E. V. Chulkov, Y. Takeda, Y. Saitoh, K. Okamoto, S. Y. Zhu, K. Miyamoto, M. Arita, M. Nakatake, T. Okuda, Y. Ueda, K. Shimada, H. Namatame, M. Taniguchi, and A. Kimura

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205317 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Single well or double well: First-principles study of 8 $H$ and 3 $C$ inclusions in the 4 $H$ SiC polytype

Mao-Sheng Miao and Walter R. L. Lambrecht

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205318 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

PbTe/PbSnTe heterostructures as analogs of topological insulators

Ryszard Buczko and Łukasz Cywiński

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205319 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Exciton polaritons in a CuBr microcavity with HfO $_{2}$ /SiO $_{2}$ distributed Bragg reflectors

M. Nakayama, Y. Kanatanai, T. Kawase, and D. Kim

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205320 (2012) - Published 29 May, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Coherent radial-breathing-like phonons in graphene nanoribbons

G. D. Sanders, A. R. T. Nugraha, R. Saito, and C. J. Stanton

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205401 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Ab initio studies of hydrogen adatoms on bilayer graphene

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

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205402 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Theoretical study of the charge transport through C $_{60}$ -based single-molecule junctions

S. Bilan, L. A. Zotti, F. Pauly, and J. C. Cuevas

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205403 (2012) - Published 2 May, 2012

Zero-bias conductance peak and Josephson effect in graphene-NbTiN junctions

M. Popinciuc, V. E. Calado, X. L. Liu, A. R. Akhmerov, T. M. Klapwijk, and L. M. K. Vandersypen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205404 (2012) - Published 3 May, 2012

Effects of charged defects on the electronic and optical properties of self-assembled quantum dots

Ranber Singh and Gabriel Bester

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205405 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

Scanning tunneling microscopy study of graphene on Au(111): Growth mechanisms and substrate interactions

Shu Nie, Norman C. Bartelt, Joseph M. Wofford, Oscar D. Dubon, Kevin F. McCarty, and Konrad Thürmer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205406 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

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Circular polarization dependent cyclotron resonance in large-area graphene in ultrahigh magnetic fields

L. G. Booshehri, C. H. Mielke, D. G. Rickel, S. A. Crooker, Q. Zhang, L. Ren, E. H. Hároz, A. Rustagi, C. J. Stanton, Z. Jin, Z. Sun, Z. Yan, J. M. Tour, and J. Kono

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205407 (2012) - Published 4 May, 2012

Theory of STM junctions for $π$ -conjugated molecules on thin insulating films

Sandra Sobczyk, Andrea Donarini, and Milena Grifoni

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205408 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Electronic and atomic structures of a $3 \times 3$ surface formed by a binary Sn/Ag overlayer on the Ge(111)c( $2 \times 8$ ) surface: ARPES, LEED, and STM studies

Hafiz M. Sohail, J. R. Osiecki, and R. I. G. Uhrberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205409 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Experimental determination of the Lorenz number in Cu $_{0.01}$ Bi $_{2}$ Te $_{2.7}$ Se $_{0.3}$ and Bi $_{0.88}$ Sb $_{0.12}$

K. C. Lukas, W. S. Liu, G. Joshi, M. Zebarjadi, M. S. Dresselhaus, Z. F. Ren, G. Chen, and C. P. Opeil

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205410 (2012) - Published 7 May, 2012

Magnonic and plasmonic band gaps in films with periodically modified surfaces

Claudio Jarufe and R. E. Arias

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205411 (2012) - Published 8 May, 2012

Charge transfer between carbon nanotubes and sulfuric acid as determined by Raman spectroscopy

Pascal Puech, Tao Hu, Andrei Sapelkin, Iann Gerber, Victoria Tishkova, Ekaterina Pavlenko, Benjamin Levine, Emmanuel Flahaut, and Wolfgang Bacsa

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205412 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Band-gap engineering in chemically conjugated bilayer graphene: Ab initio calculations

Dinh Loc Duong, Seung Mi Lee, Sang Hul Chae, Quang Huy Ta, Si Young Lee, Gang Hee Han, Jung Jun Bae, and Young Hee Lee

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205413 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Geometric constraints for orbital entanglement production in normal conductors

Sergio Rodríguez-Pérez and Marcel Novaes

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205414 (2012) - Published 9 May, 2012

Generating macroscopic superposition states in nanomechanical graphene resonators

A. Voje, J. M. Kinaret, and A. Isacsson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205415 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Formation, migration, and clustering of delocalized vacancies and interstitials at a solid-state semicoherent interface

Kedarnath Kolluri and Michael J. Demkowicz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205416 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Chemically ordered MnPt ultrathin films on Pt(001) substrate: Growth, atomic structure, and magnetic properties

Márcio M. Soares, Maurizio De Santis, Hélio C. N. Tolentino, Aline Y. Ramos, Mohammad El Jawad, Yves Gauthier, Fikret Yildiz, and Marek Przybylski

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205417 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Interlayer binding energy of graphite: A mesoscopic determination from deformation

Ze Liu, Jefferson Zhe Liu, Yao Cheng, Zhihong Li, Li Wang, and Quanshui Zheng

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205418 (2012) - Published 10 May, 2012

Effect of size and shape dispersion on the averaged magnetic response of ensembles of semiconductor quantum rings

L. M. Thu, W. T. Chiu, and O. Voskoboynikov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205419 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Influence of surface modification on the quality factor of microresonators

O. Ergincan, G. Palasantzas, and B. J. Kooi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205420 (2012) - Published 11 May, 2012

Edge magnetoplasmons in a wide armchair graphene ribbon with a weak superlattice potential: Finite-frequency gaps and zero group velocity

O. G. Balev, A. C. A. Ramos, and H. O. Frota

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205421 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Visibility of TiO $_{2}$ (110)(1 $\times$ 1) bridging oxygen in core level photoelectron spectroscopy

F. Allegretti, J. P. W. Treacy, and R. Lindsay

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205422 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Benzene, coronene, and circumcoronene adsorbed on gold, and a gold cluster adsorbed on graphene: Structural and electronic properties

Paulo V. C. Medeiros, G. K. Gueorguiev, and S. Stafström

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205423 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Modifying current-voltage characteristics of a single molecule junction by isotope substitution: OHOD dimer on Cu(110)

H. Okuyama, A. Shiotari, T. Kumagai, S. Hatta, T. Aruga, Y. Ootsuka, M. Paulsson, and H. Ueba

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205424 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

All-electric qubit control in heavy hole quantum dots via non-Abelian geometric phases

J. C. Budich, D. G. Rothe, E. M. Hankiewicz, and B. Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205425 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Confined magneto-optical waves in graphene

Aires Ferreira, N. M. R. Peres, and A. H. Castro Neto

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205426 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Simulation of spin-polarized scanning tunneling spectroscopy on complex magnetic surfaces: Case of a Cr monolayer on Ag(111)

Krisztián Palotás, Werner A. Hofer, and László Szunyogh

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205427 (2012) - Published 14 May, 2012

Floquet spin states in graphene under ac-driven spin-orbit interaction

A. López, Z. Z. Sun, and J. Schliemann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205428 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Graphene nanoribbons subject to gentle bends

P. Koskinen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205429 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Experimental demonstration of plasmonic Brewster angle extraordinary transmission through extreme subwavelength slit arrays in the microwave

N. Aközbek, N. Mattiucci, D. de Ceglia, R. Trimm, A. Alù, G. D’Aguanno, M. A. Vincenti, M. Scalora, and M. J. Bloemer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205430 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Momentum-resolved electron dynamics of image-potential states on Cu and Ag surfaces

K. Schubert, A. Damm, S. V. Eremeev, M. Marks, M. Shibuta, W. Berthold, J. Güdde, A. G. Borisov, S. S. Tsirkin, E. V. Chulkov, and U. Höfer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205431 (2012) - Published 15 May, 2012

Effective mass theory of interacting electron states in semiconducting carbon nanotube quantum dots

Mervyn Roy and P. A. Maksym

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205432 (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

Strongly modulated transmissions in gapped armchair graphene nanoribbons with side-arm or on-site gate voltage

H. Tong and M. W. Wu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205433 (2012) - Published 16 May, 2012

Impact of intercalated cobalt on the electronic properties of graphene on Pt(111)

M. Gyamfi, T. Eelbo, M. Waśniowska, and R. Wiesendanger

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205434 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Growth of glass-embedded Cu nanoparticles: A low-frequency Raman scattering study

S. Sirotkin, E. Cottancin, L. Saviot, E. Bernstein, and A. Mermet

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205435 (2012) - Published 18 May, 2012

Hopping-resolved electron-phonon coupling in bilayer graphene

E. Cappelluti and G. Profeta

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205436 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Magnetism in nanoscale graphite flakes as seen via electron spin resonance

Luka Ćirić, Dejan M. Djokić, Jaćim Jaćimović, Andrzej Sienkiewicz, Arnaud Magrez, László Forró, Željko Šljivančanin, Mustafa Lotya, and Jonathan N. Coleman

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205437 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Direct access to quantum fluctuations through cross-correlation measurements

Iurii Chernii and Eugene V. Sukhorukov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205438 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Suppression of phonon heat conduction in cross-section-modulated nanowires

D. L. Nika, A. I. Cocemasov, C. I. Isacova, A. A. Balandin, V. M. Fomin, and O. G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205439 (2012) - Published 22 May, 2012

Inelastic neutron scattering investigations of the quantum molecular dynamics of a H $_{2}$ molecule entrapped inside a fullerene cage

A. J. Horsewill, K. S. Panesar, S. Rols, J. Ollivier, M. R. Johnson, M. Carravetta, S. Mamone, M. H. Levitt, Y. Murata, K. Komatsu, J. Y.-C. Chen, J. A. Johnson, X. Lei, and N. J. Turro

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205440 (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

Electron and ion dynamics in graphene and graphane fragments subjected to high-intensity laser pulses

Sergiy Bubin and Kálmán Varga

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205441 (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

Imaging topologically protected transport with quantum degenerate gases

Brian Dellabetta, Taylor L. Hughes, Matthew J. Gilbert, and Benjamin L. Lev

Phys. Rev. B 85, 205442 (2012) - Published 24 May, 2012

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