Volume 85, Issue 22

1 June 2012

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Turbulent drag on a low-frequency vibrating grid in superfluid $^{4}$ He at very low temperatures

D. I. Bradley, S. N. Fisher, A. M. Guénault, R. P. Haley, Mukesh Kumar, C. R. Lawson, Roch Schanen, P. V. E. McClintock, Lydia Munday, G. R. Pickett, Malcolm Poole, V. Tsepelin, and Paul Williams

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224533 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

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Domain-wall dynamics coupled to proton motion in a hydrogen-bonded organic ferroelectric

Fumitaka Kagawa, Kensuke Hatahara, Sachio Horiuchi, and Yoshinori Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220101(R) (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

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Slow order-parameter fluctuations in superconducting Pb and Ag/Nb films observed using $β$ -detected nuclear magnetic resonance

E. Morenzoni, H. Saadaoui, D. Wang, M. Horisberger, E. C. Kirk, W. A. MacFarlane, G. D. Morris, K. H. Chow, M. D. Hossain, C. P. Levy, T. J. Parolin, M. R. Pearson, Q. Song, and R. F. Kiefl

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220501(R) (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

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Geometric phases in superconducting qubits beyond the two-level approximation

S. Berger, M. Pechal, S. Pugnetti, A. A. Abdumalikov, Jr., L. Steffen, A. Fedorov, A. Wallraff, and S. Filipp

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220502(R) (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

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Itinerant electrons, local moments, and magnetic correlations in the pnictide superconductors CeFeAsO $_{1 - x}$ F $_{x}$ and Sr(Fe $_{1 - x}$ Co $_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

Paolo Vilmercati, Alexei Fedorov, Federica Bondino, Francesco Offi, Giancarlo Panaccione, Paolo Lacovig, Laura Simonelli, Michael A. McGuire, Athena S. M. Sefat, David Mandrus, Brian C. Sales, Takeshi Egami, Wei Ku, and Norman Mannella

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220503(R) (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

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Evidence for an $s$ -wave superconducting gap in K $_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ from angle-resolved photoemission

M. Xu, Q. Q. Ge, R. Peng, Z. R. Ye, Juan Jiang, F. Chen, X. P. Shen, B. P. Xie, Y. Zhang, A. F. Wang, X. F. Wang, X. H. Chen, and D. L. Feng

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220504(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Magnetoelectric effects in single crystals of the cubic ferrimagnetic helimagnet Cu $_{2}$ OSeO $_{3}$

M. Belesi, I. Rousochatzakis, M. Abid, U. K. Rößler, H. Berger, and J.-Ph. Ansermet

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224413 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

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Fractionalized topological insulators from frustrated spin models in three dimensions

Subhro Bhattacharjee, Yong Baek Kim, Sung-Sik Lee, and Dung-Hai Lee

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224428 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Hidden magnetic order in CuNCN

Alexander A. Tsirlin, Alexander Maisuradze, Jörg Sichelschmidt, Walter Schnelle, Peter Höhn, Ronald Zinke, Johannes Richter, and Helge Rosner

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224431 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

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Coherent $c$ -axis transport in the underdoped cuprate superconductor YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{y}$

B. Vignolle, B. J. Ramshaw, James Day, David LeBoeuf, Stéphane Lepault, Ruixing Liang, W. N. Hardy, D. A. Bonn, Louis Taillefer, and Cyril Proust

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224524 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

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Domain-wall dynamics coupled to proton motion in a hydrogen-bonded organic ferroelectric

Fumitaka Kagawa, Kensuke Hatahara, Sachio Horiuchi, and Yoshinori Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220101(R) (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

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Direct extraction of quantitative structural information from x-ray fluorescence holograms using spherical-harmonic analysis

Yuhao Wang, Jianming Bai, and Trevor A. Tyson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220102(R) (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

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Tuning the range, magnitude, and sign of the thermal expansion in intermetallic Mn $_{3}$ (Zn, $M$ ) $_{x}$ N( $M$ $=$ Ag, Ge)

Cong Wang, Lihua Chu, Qingrong Yao, Ying Sun, Meimei Wu, Lei Ding, Jun Yan, Yuanyuan Na, Weihua Tang, Guannan Li, Qingzhen Huang, and Jeffrey W. Lynn

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220103(R) (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

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Crystal-crystal phase transformation via surface-induced virtual premelting

Valery I. Levitas, Zhaohui Ren, Yuewu Zeng, Ze Zhang, and Gaorong Han

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220104(R) (2012) - Published 29 June, 2012

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Effects of lowering temperature and raising pressure on the spatially heterogeneous dynamics of glass-forming van der Waals liquids

A. Grzybowski, K. Kolodziejczyk, K. Koperwas, K. Grzybowska, and M. Paluch

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220201(R) (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Magnetism

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Possible chiral spin-liquid phase in noncentrosymmetric $R$ BaCo $_{4}$ O $_{7}$

D. D. Khalyavin, P. Manuel, and L. C. Chapon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220401(R) (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

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Ab initio determination of excitation energies and magnetic couplings in correlated quasi-two-dimensional iridates

Vamshi M. Katukuri, Hermann Stoll, Jeroen van den Brink, and Liviu Hozoi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220402(R) (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

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Temperature dependence of the intrinsic anomalous Hall effect in nickel

Li Ye, Yuan Tian, Xiaofeng Jin, and Di Xiao

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220403(R) (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

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Enhancement of the spin signal in permalloy/gold multiterminal nanodevices by lateral confinement

P. Laczkowski, L. Vila, V.-D. Nguyen, A. Marty, J.-P. Attané, H. Jaffrès, J.-M. George, and A. Fert

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220404(R) (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

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Time-resolved magnetic relaxation of a nanomagnet on subnanosecond time scales

H. Liu, D. Bedau, J. Z. Sun, S. Mangin, E. E. Fullerton, J. A. Katine, and A. D. Kent

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220405(R) (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

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Formation and rotation of skyrmion crystal in the chiral-lattice insulator Cu $_{2}$ OSeO $_{3}$

S. Seki, J.-H. Kim, D. S. Inosov, R. Georgii, B. Keimer, S. Ishiwata, and Y. Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220406(R) (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

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Unusual magnetic properties induced by local structure in a quasi-one-dimensional Ising chain system: $α$ -CoV $_{2}$ O $_{6}$

Bongjae Kim, Beom Hyun Kim, Kyoo Kim, Hong Chul Choi, Sang-Yeon Park, Y. H. Jeong, and B. I. Min

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220407(R) (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Slow order-parameter fluctuations in superconducting Pb and Ag/Nb films observed using $β$ -detected nuclear magnetic resonance

E. Morenzoni, H. Saadaoui, D. Wang, M. Horisberger, E. C. Kirk, W. A. MacFarlane, G. D. Morris, K. H. Chow, M. D. Hossain, C. P. Levy, T. J. Parolin, M. R. Pearson, Q. Song, and R. F. Kiefl

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220501(R) (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

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Geometric phases in superconducting qubits beyond the two-level approximation

S. Berger, M. Pechal, S. Pugnetti, A. A. Abdumalikov, Jr., L. Steffen, A. Fedorov, A. Wallraff, and S. Filipp

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220502(R) (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

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Itinerant electrons, local moments, and magnetic correlations in the pnictide superconductors CeFeAsO $_{1 - x}$ F $_{x}$ and Sr(Fe $_{1 - x}$ Co $_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220503(R) (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

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Evidence for an $s$ -wave superconducting gap in K $_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ from angle-resolved photoemission

M. Xu, Q. Q. Ge, R. Peng, Z. R. Ye, Juan Jiang, F. Chen, X. P. Shen, B. P. Xie, Y. Zhang, A. F. Wang, X. F. Wang, X. H. Chen, and D. L. Feng

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220504(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Role of strong spin-orbit coupling in the superconductivity of the hexagonal pnictide SrPtAs

Suk Joo Youn, Mark H. Fischer, S. H. Rhim, Manfred Sigrist, and Daniel F. Agterberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220505(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Fluctuating superconductivity in the strongly correlated two-dimensional organic superconductor $κ$ -(BEDT-TTF) $_{2}$ Cu(NCS) $_{2}$ in an in-plane magnetic field

Satoshi Tsuchiya, Jun-ichi Yamada, Satoshi Tanda, Koichi Ichimura, Taichi Terashima, Nobuyuki Kurita, Kota Kodama, and Shinya Uji

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220506(R) (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

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Dimer impurity scattering, reconstructed Fermi-surface nesting, and density-wave diagnostics in iron pnictides

Jian Kang and Zlatko Tešanović

Phys. Rev. B 85, 220507(R) (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Theoretical investigation of the influence of reaction and diffusion kinetics upon thin-film reactive diffusion

A. Portavoce and G. Tréglia

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224101 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

X-ray diffraction study of the temperature-induced structural phase transitions in SmVO $_{^{}} 3$

R. D. Johnson, C. C. Tang, I. R. Evans, S. R. Bland, D. G. Free, T. A. W. Beale, P. D. Hatton, L. Bouchenoire, D. Prabhakaran, and A. T. Boothroyd

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224102 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Symmetry adapted analysis of the magnetic and structural phase diagram of Bi $_{1 - x}$ Y $_{x}$ CrO $_{3}$

Claire V. Colin, Alejandro Gómez Pérez, Pierre Bordet, Céline Goujon, and Céline Darie

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224103 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Hidden disorder in the $α^{'} \to δ$ transformation of Pu-1.9 at. $%$ Ga

J. R. Jeffries, M. E. Manley, M. A. Wall, K. J. M. Blobaum, and A. J. Schwartz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224104 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Physical properties of thermoelectric zinc antimonide using first-principles calculations

Philippe Jund, Romain Viennois, Xiaoma Tao, Kinga Niedziolka, and Jean-Claude Tédenac

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224105 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Thermodynamics of coherent interfaces under mechanical stresses. I. Theory

T. Frolov and Y. Mishin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224106 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Thermodynamics of coherent interfaces under mechanical stresses. II. Application to atomistic simulation of grain boundaries

T. Frolov and Y. Mishin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224107 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Experimental evidence of thermal fluctuations on the x-ray absorption near-edge structure at the aluminum $K$ edge

D. Manuel, D. Cabaret, Ch. Brouder, Ph. Sainctavit, A. Bordage, and N. Trcera

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224108 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Polar nanoregions and diffuse scattering in the relaxor ferroelectric PbMg $_{1 / 3}$ Nb $_{2 / 3}$ O $_{3}$

M. Paściak, T. R. Welberry, J. Kulda, M. Kempa, and J. Hlinka

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224109 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Structure and dielectric properties of amorphous high- $κ$ oxides: HfO $_{2}$ , ZrO $_{2}$ , and their alloys

Yin Wang, Ferdows Zahid, Jian Wang, and Hong Guo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224110 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Field-dependent permittivity in nanostructured BaTiO $_{3}$ ceramics: Modeling and experimental verification

Leontin Padurariu, Lavinia Curecheriu, Vincenzo Buscaglia, and Liliana Mitoseriu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224111 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Multiferroic behavior of Aurivillius Bi $_{4}$ Mn $_{3}$ O $_{12}$ from first principles

Silvia Tinte and M. G. Stachiotti

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224112 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Strong-disorder renormalization for interacting non-Abelian anyon systems in two dimensions

C. R. Laumann, D. A. Huse, A. W. W. Ludwig, G. Refael, S. Trebst, and M. Troyer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224201 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Experimental and theoretical study of Ti-6Al-4V to 220 GPa

S. G. MacLeod, B. E. Tegner, H. Cynn, W. J. Evans, J. E. Proctor, M. I. McMahon, and G. J. Ackland

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224202 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Virtual-crystal approach to aluminum-avoidance materials: A first-principles density-functional calculation of micas

Shigeru Suehara, Hirohisa Yamada, and Taizo Sasaki

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224203 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Metal-insulator transition in three-dimensional Anderson superlattice with rough interfaces

Somaye Jafari, Ameneh Sheikhan, Ayoub Esmailpour, Mehrnaz Anvari, and M. Reza Rahimi Tabar

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224204 (2012) - Published 18 June, 2012

Renormalization group approach for the wave packet dynamics in golden-mean and silver-mean labyrinth tilings

Stefanie Thiem and Michael Schreiber

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224205 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects

Ground state and dynamics of the biased dissipative two-state system: Beyond variational polaron theory

Ahsan Nazir, Dara P. S. McCutcheon, and Alex W. Chin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224301 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Comparing the oscillation phase in optical pump-probe spectra to ultrafast x-ray diffraction in the metal-dielectric SrRuO $_{3}$ /SrTiO $_{3}$ superlattice

André Bojahr, Daniel Schick, Lena Maerten, Marc Herzog, Ionela Vrejoiu, Clemens von Korff Schmising, Chris Milne, Steven L. Johnson, and Matias Bargheer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224302 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Mixed-space approach for calculation of vibration-induced dipole-dipole interactions

Yi Wang, Shunli Shang, Zi-Kui Liu, and Long-Qing Chen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224303 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Infrared phonons and specific heat in the gapped quantum magnet Ba $_{3}$ Cr $_{2}$ O $_{8}$

Zhe Wang, M. Schmidt, A. Günther, F. Mayr, Yuan Wan, S.-H. Lee, H. Ueda, Y. Ueda, A. Loidl, and J. Deisenhofer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224304 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Magnetism

Bloch point structure in a magnetic nanosphere

Oleksandr V. Pylypovskyi, Denis D. Sheka, and Yuri Gaididei

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224401 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Two-step transition in a magnetoelectric ferrimagnet Cu $_{2}$ OSeO $_{3}$

I. Živković, D. Pajić, T. Ivek, and H. Berger

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224402 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Magnetic structure of DyMn $_{2}$ O $_{5}$ determined by resonant x-ray scattering

G. E. Johnstone, R. A. Ewings, R. D. Johnson, C. Mazzoli, H. C. Walker, and A. T. Boothroyd

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224403 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Evaluation of half-metallic antiferromagnetism in $A_{2}$ CrFeO $_{6}$ ( $A$ $=$ La, Sr)

Kwan-Woo Lee and Kyo-Hoon Ahn

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224404 (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

Complex itinerant ferromagnetism in noncentrosymmetric Cr $_{11}$ Ge $_{19}$

N. J. Ghimire, M. A. McGuire, D. S. Parker, B. C. Sales, J.-Q. Yan, V. Keppens, M. Koehler, R. M. Latture, and D. Mandrus

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224405 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Interface atomic structures and magnetic anisotropy of Fe and Pd/Fe monatomic films on Pd(001)

Tetsuro Ueno, Masahiro Sawada, Kazuhito Furumoto, Tetsuro Tagashira, Satoshi Tohoda, Akio Kimura, Shinya Haraguchi, Masahito Tsujikawa, Tatsuki Oda, Hirofumi Namatame, and Masaki Taniguchi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224406 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Charge and spin responses under pump-probe excitations in comparison with single pump excitations

G. P. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224407 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Interference-mediated modulation of spin waves

Sankha Subhra Mukherjee, Jae Hyun Kwon, Mahdi Jamali, Masamitsu Hayashi, and Hyunsoo Yang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224408 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Finite-temperature magnetism of Ni monolayers: Interplay between flips and amplitude fluctuations of the local moments

R. Garibay-Alonso, J. Dorantes-Dávila, and G. M. Pastor

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224409 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Magnon Raman spectroscopy and in-plane dielectric response in BiFeO $_{3}$ : Relation to the Polomska transition

Ashok Kumar, J. F. Scott, and R. S. Katiyar

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224410 (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

Patterning metallic electrodeposits with magnet arrays

Peter Dunne and J. M. D. Coey

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224411 (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

Magnetic properties of PbFe $_{1 / 2}$ Nb $_{1 / 2}$ O $_{3}$ : Mössbauer spectroscopy and first-principles calculations

I. P. Raevski, S. P. Kubrin, S. I. Raevskaya, D. A. Sarychev, S. A. Prosandeev, and M. A. Malitskaya

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224412 (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Magnetoelectric effects in single crystals of the cubic ferrimagnetic helimagnet Cu $_{2}$ OSeO $_{3}$

M. Belesi, I. Rousochatzakis, M. Abid, U. K. Rößler, H. Berger, and J.-Ph. Ansermet

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224413 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Spin filtering with EuO: Insight from the complex band structure

Pavel V. Lukashev, Aleksander L. Wysocki, Julian P. Velev, Mark van Schilfgaarde, Sitaram S. Jaswal, Kirill D. Belashchenko, and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224414 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Magnetic phase diagram of magnetoelectric LiMnPO $_{4}$

Rasmus Toft-Petersen, Niels H. Andersen, Haifeng Li, Jiying Li, Wei Tian, Sergey L. Bud'ko, Thomas B. S. Jensen, Christof Niedermayer, Mark Laver, Oksana Zaharko, Jeffrey W. Lynn, and David Vaknin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224415 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Anomalous magnetoresistance in Fibonacci multilayers

L. D. Machado, C. G. Bezerra, M. A. Correa, C. Chesman, J. E. Pearson, and A. Hoffmann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224416 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Antiferromagnetic coupling in EuO $_{1 - x}$

Pan Liu and Jinke Tang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224417 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Effect of randomness on quantum data buses of Heisenberg spin chains

Sangchul Oh, Yun-Pil Shim, Jianjia Fei, Mark Friesen, and Xuedong Hu

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224418 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Conical antiferromagnetic order in the ferroelectric phase of Mn $_{0.8}$ Co $_{0.2}$ WO $_{4}$ resulting from the competition between collinear and cycloidal structures

I. Urcelay-Olabarria, E. Ressouche, A. A. Mukhin, V. Yu. Ivanov, A. M. Balbashov, J. L. García-Muñoz, and V. Skumryev

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224419 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Interlayer-coupled spin vortex pairs and their response to external magnetic fields

Sebastian Wintz, Christopher Bunce, Anja Banholzer, Michael Körner, Thomas Strache, Roland Mattheis, Jeffrey McCord, Jörg Raabe, Christoph Quitmann, Artur Erbe, and Jürgen Fassbender

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224420 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Excitations in high-dimensional random-field Ising magnets

Björn Ahrens and Alexander K. Hartmann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224421 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Magnetism and spin-orbit coupling in Ir-based double perovskites La $_{2 - x}$ Sr $_{x}$ CoIrO $_{6}$

A. Kolchinskaya, P. Komissinskiy, M. Baghaie Yazdi, M. Vafaee, D. Mikhailova, N. Narayanan, H. Ehrenberg, F. Wilhelm, A. Rogalev, and L. Alff

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224422 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Infrared phonon anomalies and orbital ordering in single-crystalline MnV $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ spinel

K. Myung-Whun, S. Y. Jang, T. Katsufuji, and A. V. Boris

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224423 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Ground-state phase diagram of the spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ square-lattice $J_{1}$ - $J_{2}$ model with plaquette structure

O. Götze, S. E. Krüger, F. Fleck, J. Schulenburg, and J. Richter

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224424 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Effect of ferromagnetic proximity on critical behavior

Martina Ahlberg, Panagiotis Korelis, Gabriella Andersson, and Björgvin Hjörvarsson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224425 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Structural-modulation-driven low-temperature glassy behavior in SrRuO $_{3}$

Chanchal Sow, D. Samal, P. S. Anil Kumar, A. K. Bera, and S. M. Yusuf

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224426 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Critical behavior of the Mn $_{2}$ [Nb(CN) $_{8}$ ] molecular magnet

R. Pełka, M. Czapla, P. M. Zieliński, M. Fitta, M. Bałanda, D. Pinkowicz, F. L. Pratt, M. Mihalik, J. Przewoźnik, A. Amato, B. Sieklucka, and T. Wasiutyński

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224427 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fractionalized topological insulators from frustrated spin models in three dimensions

Subhro Bhattacharjee, Yong Baek Kim, Sung-Sik Lee, and Dung-Hai Lee

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224428 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Magnetic transitions and magnetodielectric effect in antiferromagnet SrNdFeO $_{4}$

J. Hwang, E. S. Choi, H. D. Zhou, Y. Xin, J. Lu, and P. Schlottmann

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224429 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Magnetoelastic coupling and multiferroic ferroelastic/magnetic phase transitions in the perovskite KMnF $_{3}$

M. A. Carpenter, E. K. H. Salje, and Christopher J. Howard

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224430 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Hidden magnetic order in CuNCN

Alexander A. Tsirlin, Alexander Maisuradze, Jörg Sichelschmidt, Walter Schnelle, Peter Höhn, Ronald Zinke, Johannes Richter, and Helge Rosner

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224431 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Nearly itinerant ferromagnetism in CaNi $_{2}$ and CaNi $_{3}$

A. Jesche, K. W. Dennis, A. Kreyssig, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224432 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Charge and spin transport properties of Mo $_{2} X_{2}$ ( $X$ = Fe,Co,Ni) molecular contacts

A. García-Fuente, V. M. García-Suárez, J. Ferrer, and A. Vega

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224433 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Interplay between ferromagnetism, SDW order, and underscreened Kondo lattice in UCu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$

R. Troć, M. Samsel-Czekała, J. Stępień-Damm, and B. Coqblin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224434 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Magnetic exchange interactions in B-, Si-, and As-doped Fe $_{2}$ P from first-principles theory

E. K. Delczeg-Czirjak, Z. Gercsi, L. Bergqvist, O. Eriksson, L. Szunyogh, P. Nordblad, B. Johansson, and L. Vitos

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224435 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Theory of $L$ -edge resonant inelastic x-ray scattering for magnetic excitations in two-leg spin ladders

Tatsuya Nagao and Jun-ichi Igarashi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224436 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Effects of spin-wave excitations in half-metallic materials

N. H. Long, M. Ogura, and H. Akai

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224437 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Negative rotatable anisotropy in IrMn/Cr/Co thin films

S. Nicolodi, L. G. Pereira, A. Harres, G. M. Azevedo, J. E. Schmidt, I. García-Aguilar, N. M. Souza-Neto, C. Deranlot, F. Petroff, and J. Geshev

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224438 (2012) - Published 29 June, 2012

Superfluidity and superconductivity

$^{4}$ He adsorption on a single graphene sheet: Path-integral Monte Carlo study

Yongkyung Kwon and David M. Ceperley

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224501 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Strong field-matching effects in superconducting YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{7 - δ}$ films with vortex energy landscapes engineered via masked ion irradiation

I. Swiecicki, C. Ulysse, T. Wolf, R. Bernard, N. Bergeal, J. Briatico, G. Faini, J. Lesueur, and Javier E. Villegas

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224502 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Evanescent states and nonequilibrium in driven superconducting nanowires

N. Vercruyssen, T. G. A. Verhagen, M. G. Flokstra, J. P. Pekola, and T. M. Klapwijk

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224503 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Fully-gapped superconductivity in Ba $_{0.55}$ K $_{0.45}$ Fe $_{1.95}$ Co $_{0.05}$ As $_{2}$ : A low-temperature specific heat study

K. Gofryk, J. C. Lashley, F. Ronning, D. J. Safarik, F. Weickert, J. L. Smith, A. Leithe-Jasper, W. Schnelle, M. Nicklas, and H. Rosner

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224504 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Pure dephasing in flux qubits due to flux noise with spectral density scaling as $1 / f^{α}$

S. M. Anton, C. Müller, J. S. Birenbaum, S. R. O’Kelley, A. D. Fefferman, D. S. Golubev, G. C. Hilton, H.-M. Cho, K. D. Irwin, F. C. Wellstood, Gerd Schön, A. Shnirman, and John Clarke

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224505 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Impurity-induced electronic nematic state and $C_{2}$ -symmetric nanostructures in iron pnictide superconductors

Yoshio Inoue, Youichi Yamakawa, and Hiroshi Kontani

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224506 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Dynamics of superconducting nanowires shunted with an external resistor

Matthew W. Brenner, Dibyendu Roy, Nayana Shah, and Alexey Bezryadin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224507 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Vortex quantum tunneling versus thermal activation in ultrathin superconducting nanoislands

W. V. Pogosov and V. R. Misko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224508 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Symmetry of superconducting pairing state in a staggered field

Keisuke Shigeta, Seiichiro Onari, and Yukio Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224509 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Coexistence of different electronic phases in the K $_{0.8}$ Fe $_{1.6}$ Se $_{2}$ superconductor: A bulk-sensitive hard x-ray spectroscopy study

L. Simonelli, N. L. Saini, M. Moretti Sala, Y. Mizuguchi, Y. Takano, H. Takeya, T. Mizokawa, and G. Monaco

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224510 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Fermi-liquid theory for thin arbitrarily polarized $^{3}$ He films

David Z. Li, R. H. Anderson, and M. D. Miller

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224511 (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

Quantum superposition of three macroscopic states and superconducting qutrit detector

V. I. Shnyrkov, A. A. Soroka, and O. G. Turutanov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224512 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Superfluidity of metastable glassy bulk para-hydrogen at low temperature

O. N. Osychenko, R. Rota, and J. Boronat

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224513 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Specific heat of optimally doped Ba(Fe $_{1 - x}$ ${TM}_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ ( $TM$ $=$ Co and Ni) single crystals at low temperatures: A multiband fitting

Bin Zeng, Bing Shen, Huiqian Luo, Gang Mu, Peng Cheng, Huan Yang, Lei Shan, Cong Ren, and Hai-Hu Wen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224514 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Local structural disorder and superconductivity in K $_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$

Hyejin Ryu (류혜진), Hechang Lei (雷和畅), A. I. Frenkel, and C. Petrovic

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224515 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Dynamics of flux-line bundles and voltage-current characteristics in a Ba(K)Fe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ single crystal

K.-H. Müller, S. K. H. Lam, X. L. Wang, and S. X. Dou

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224516 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Superconducting transition temperature of Pb nanofilms: Impact of thickness-dependent oscillations of the phonon-mediated electron-electron coupling

Yajiang Chen, A. A. Shanenko, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224517 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Scanning SQUID susceptometry of a paramagnetic superconductor

J. R. Kirtley, B. Kalisky, J. A. Bert, C. Bell, M. Kim, Y. Hikita, H. Y. Hwang, J. H. Ngai, Y. Segal, F. J. Walker, C. H. Ahn, and K. A. Moler

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224518 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Asymptotic motion of a single vortex in a rotating cylinder

J. M. Karimäki, R. Hänninen, and E. V. Thuneberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224519 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Hole doping in BaFe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ : The case of Ba $_{1 - x}$ Na $_{x}$ Fe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ single crystals

S. Aswartham, M. Abdel-Hafiez, D. Bombor, M. Kumar, A. U. B. Wolter, C. Hess, D. V. Evtushinsky, V. B. Zabolotnyy, A. A. Kordyuk, T. K. Kim, S. V. Borisenko, G. Behr, B. Büchner, and S. Wurmehl

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224520 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Phase diagram and calorimetric properties of NaFe $_{1 - x}$ Co $_{x}$ As

A. F. Wang, X. G. Luo, Y. J. Yan, J. J. Ying, Z. J. Xiang, G. J. Ye, P. Cheng, Z. Y. Li, W. J. Hu, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224521 (2012) - Published 18 June, 2012

Andreev interferometer with three superconducting electrodes

Artem V. Galaktionov, Andrei D. Zaikin, and Leonid S. Kuzmin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224523 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Coherent $c$ -axis transport in the underdoped cuprate superconductor YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{y}$

B. Vignolle, B. J. Ramshaw, James Day, David LeBoeuf, Stéphane Lepault, Ruixing Liang, W. N. Hardy, D. A. Bonn, Louis Taillefer, and Cyril Proust

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224524 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Phonon line shapes in the vortex state of the phonon-mediated superconductor YNi $_{2}$ B $_{2}$ C

F. Weber, L. Pintschovius, K. Hradil, and D. Petitgrand

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224525 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Quasiparticle-scattering measurements of laminar and turbulent vortex flow in the spin-down of superfluid $^{3}$ He- $B$

J. J. Hosio, V. B. Eltsov, M. Krusius, and J. T. Mäkinen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224526 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Transport properties and electronic phase diagram of single-crystalline ${Ca}_{10} ({Pt}_{3} {As}_{8}) {((Fe}_{1 - x} {Pt}_{x})_{2} {As}_{2})_{5}$

Z. J. Xiang, X. G. Luo, J. J. Ying, X. F. Wang, Y. J. Yan, A. F. Wang, P. Cheng, G. J. Ye, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224527 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Gaps and kinks in the electronic structure of the superconductor $2 H$ -NbSe $_{2}$ from angle-resolved photoemission at 1 K

D. J. Rahn, S. Hellmann, M. Kalläne, C. Sohrt, T. K. Kim, L. Kipp, and K. Rossnagel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 224532 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

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