Volume 86, Issue 12

15 September 2012

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

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Native defects in second-generation topological insulators: Effect of spin-orbit interaction on Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$

D. West, Y. Y. Sun, Han Wang, Junhyeok Bang, and S. B. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121201(R) (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

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Theory and classification of interacting integer topological phases in two dimensions: A Chern-Simons approach

Yuan-Ming Lu and Ashvin Vishwanath

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125119 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

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Theory of the SrTiO $_{3}$ surface state two-dimensional electron gas

Guru Khalsa and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125121 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

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Type-II Bose-Mott insulators

Aron J. Beekman and Jan Zaanen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125129 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

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Spin and holographic metals

Victor Alexandrov and Piers Coleman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125145 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

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Symmetries and weak localization and antilocalization of Dirac fermions in HgTe quantum wells

P. M. Ostrovsky, I. V. Gornyi, and A. D. Mirlin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125323 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

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Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

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Majorana edge modes of topological exciton condensate with superconductors

Babak Seradjeh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121101(R) (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

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Topological insulator phase in halide perovskite structures

Hosub Jin, Jino Im, and Arthur J. Freeman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121102(R) (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

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Magnetic-field instability of Majorana modes in multiband semiconductor wires

Jong Soo Lim, Llorenç Serra, Rosa López, and Ramón Aguado

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121103(R) (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

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Magnetotransport effects in polar versus non-polar SrTiO $_{3}$ based heterostructures

E. Flekser, M. Ben Shalom, M. Kim, C. Bell, Y. Hikita, H. Y. Hwang, and Y. Dagan

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121104(R) (2012) - Published 11 September, 2012

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Sublattice interference in the kagome Hubbard model

Maximilian L. Kiesel and Ronny Thomale

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121105(R) (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

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Renormalization group approach for the scattering off a single Rashba impurity in a helical liquid

François Crépin, Jan Carl Budich, Fabrizio Dolcini, Patrik Recher, and Björn Trauzettel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121106(R) (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

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Orbital symmetry reconstruction and strong mass renormalization in the two-dimensional electron gas at the surface of KTaO $_{3}$

A. F. Santander-Syro, C. Bareille, F. Fortuna, O. Copie, M. Gabay, F. Bertran, A. Taleb-Ibrahimi, P. Le Fèvre, G. Herranz, N. Reyren, M. Bibes, A. Barthélémy, P. Lecoeur, J. Guevara, and M. J. Rozenberg

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121107(R) (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

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Graphene hyperlens for terahertz radiation

Andrei Andryieuski, Andrei V. Lavrinenko, and Dmitry N. Chigrin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121108(R) (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

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Native defects in second-generation topological insulators: Effect of spin-orbit interaction on Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$

D. West, Y. Y. Sun, Han Wang, Junhyeok Bang, and S. B. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121201(R) (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

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Enhanced metrology using preferential orientation of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond

L. M. Pham, N. Bar-Gill, D. Le Sage, C. Belthangady, A. Stacey, M. Markham, D. J. Twitchen, M. D. Lukin, and R. L. Walsworth

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121202(R) (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

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Zinc vacancy and oxygen interstitial in ZnO revealed by sequential annealing and electron irradiation

K. E. Knutsen, A. Galeckas, A. Zubiaga, F. Tuomisto, G. C. Farlow, B. G. Svensson, and A. Yu. Kuznetsov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121203(R) (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

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Low-energy silicon allotropes with strong absorption in the visible for photovoltaic applications

Silvana Botti, José A. Flores-Livas, Maximilian Amsler, Stefan Goedecker, and Miguel A. L. Marques

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121204(R) (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

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

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$Y$ -junction splitting spin states of a moving quantum dot

Tuukka Hiltunen and Ari Harju

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121301(R) (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

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Transport and scattering in inhomogeneous quantum wires

N. Sedlmayr, J. Ohst, I. Affleck, J. Sirker, and S. Eggert

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121302(R) (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

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Landau-Zener-Stückelberg interferometry of a single electron charge qubit

J. Stehlik, Y. Dovzhenko, J. R. Petta, J. R. Johansson, F. Nori, H. Lu, and A. C. Gossard

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121303(R) (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

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Anomalous quantum diffusion and the topological metal

Chushun Tian

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121304(R) (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012

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Enhanced spontaneous optical emission from inhomogeneous ensembles of quantum dots is induced by short-range coupling

Michał Kozub, Łukasz Pawicki, and Paweł Machnikowski

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121305(R) (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Modulation of a surface plasmon-polariton resonance by subterahertz diffracted coherent phonons

C. Brüggemann, A. V. Akimov, B. A. Glavin, V. I. Belotelov, I. A. Akimov, J. Jäger, S. Kasture, A. V. Gopal, A. S. Vengurlekar, D. R. Yakovlev, A. J. Kent, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121401(R) (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

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Spin versus charge-density-wave order in graphenelike systems

Y. Araki and G. W. Semenoff

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121402(R) (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

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Spin-polarized edge modes and snake states in HgTe/CdTe quantum wells under an antisymmetric magnetic field

Ying-Tao Zhang, Feng Zhai, Zhenhua Qiao, and Qing-Feng Sun

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121403(R) (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

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Temperature evolution of infrared- and Raman-active phonons in graphite

P. Giura, N. Bonini, G. Creff, J. B. Brubach, P. Roy, and M. Lazzeri

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121404(R) (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012

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Enhancement of Coulomb drag in double-layer graphene structures by plasmons and dielectric background inhomogeneity

S. M. Badalyan and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121405(R) (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012

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Highly ordered nanoscale patterns produced by masked ion bombardment of a moving solid surface

Martin P. Gelfand and R. Mark Bradley

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121406(R) (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

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van der Waals interactions mediating the cohesion of fullerenes on graphene

M. Švec, P. Merino, Y. J. Dappe, C. González, E. Abad, P. Jelínek, and J. A. Martín-Gago

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121407(R) (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

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Insulating behavior of an amorphous graphene membrane

Dinh Van Tuan, Avishek Kumar, Stephan Roche, Frank Ortmann, M. F. Thorpe, and Pablo Ordejon

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121408(R) (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

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Charged impurity scattering in top-gated graphene nanostructures

Zhun-Yong Ong and Massimo V. Fischetti

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121409(R) (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

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Quantum plasmonics: Symmetry-dependent plasmon-molecule coupling and quantized photoconductances

Peng Song, Sheng Meng, Peter Nordlander, and Shiwu Gao

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121410(R) (2012) - Published 26 September, 2012

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Hydrogen-induced reversal of spin alignment in graphene supported on Ni(111) surface

Niharika Joshi, Nirmalya Ballav, and Prasenjit Ghosh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 121411(R) (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Gapless edge states of background field theory and translation-symmetric $Z_{2}$ spin liquids

Gil Young Cho, Yuan-Ming Lu, and Joel E. Moore

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125101 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Magnetic dipole and electric quadrupole transitions in the trivalent lanthanide series: Calculated emission rates and oscillator strengths

Christopher M. Dodson and Rashid Zia

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125102 (2012) - Published 5 September, 2012

Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering in a Mott insulator

Nandan Pakhira, J. K. Freericks, and A. M. Shvaika

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125103 (2012) - Published 5 September, 2012

Valence instability of YbCu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$ through its magnetic quantum critical point

A. Fernandez-Pañella, V. Balédent, D. Braithwaite, L. Paolasini, R. Verbeni, G. Lapertot, and J.-P. Rueff

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125104 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Spin-orbit tuned metal-insulator transitions in single-crystal Sr $_{2}$ Ir $_{1 - x}$ Rh $_{x}$ O $_{4}$ ( $0 \leq x \leq 1$ )

T. F. Qi, O. B. Korneta, L. Li, K. Butrouna, V. S. Cao, Xiangang Wan, P. Schlottmann, R. K. Kaul, and G. Cao

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125105 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Spin-state transition in Pr $_{0.5}$ Ca $_{0.5}$ CoO $_{3}$ analyzed by x-ray absorption and emission spectroscopies

J. Herrero-Martín, J. L. García-Muñoz, K. Kvashnina, E. Gallo, G. Subías, J. A. Alonso, and A. J. Barón-González

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125106 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Quantum criticality with multiple dynamics

Tobias Meng, Achim Rosch, and Markus Garst

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125107 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Probing the localized to itinerant behavior of the $4 f$ electron in CeIn $_{3 - x}$ Sn $_{x}$ by Gd $^{3 +}$ electron spin resonance

E. M. Bittar, C. Adriano, C. Giles, C. Rettori, Z. Fisk, and P. G. Pagliuso

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125108 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Interplay between many-body effects and charge transfers in Cr $_{2}$ AlC bulk plasmon excitation

V. Mauchamp, M. Bugnet, P. Chartier, T. Cabioc'h, M. Jaouen, J. Vinson, K. Jorissen, and J. J. Rehr

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125109 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Reversible modulation and ultrafast dynamics of terahertz resonances in strongly photoexcited metamaterials

I. Chatzakis, L. Luo, J. Wang, N.-H. Shen, T. Koschny, J. Zhou, and C. M. Soukoulis

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125110 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Nonequlibrium particle and energy currents in quantum chains connected to mesoscopic Fermi reservoirs

Shigeru Ajisaka, Felipe Barra, Carlos Mejía-Monasterio, and Tomaž Prosen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125111 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Quantum breathing mode of interacting particles in a one-dimensional harmonic trap

Jan Willem Abraham, Karsten Balzer, David Hochstuhl, and Michael Bonitz

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125112 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Enhanced perturbative continuous unitary transformations

H. Krull, N. A. Drescher, and G. S. Uhrig

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125113 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Local electronic correlation at the two-particle level

G. Rohringer, A. Valli, and A. Toschi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125114 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Electronic properties of lanthanide oxides from the $G W$ perspective

Hong Jiang, Patrick Rinke, and Matthias Scheffler

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125115 (2012) - Published 12 September, 2012

First-principles calculations of the electronic and phonon properties of $A$ Pt $_{3}$ P ( $A$ $=$ Ca, Sr, and La): Evidence for a charge-density-wave instability and a soft phonon

Hui Chen, Xiaofeng Xu, Chao Cao, and Jianhui Dai

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125116 (2012) - Published 13 September, 2012

Interplay of localized and itinerant character of Ru ions: Tl $_{2}$ Ru $_{2}$ O $_{7}$ versus Hg $_{2}$ Ru $_{2}$ O $_{7}$

Santu Baidya, Soumyajit Sarkar, T. Saha-Dasgupta, and D. D. Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125117 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

Diffusive high-temperature transport in the one-dimensional Hubbard model

Tomaž Prosen and Marko Žnidarič

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125118 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Theory and classification of interacting integer topological phases in two dimensions: A Chern-Simons approach

Yuan-Ming Lu and Ashvin Vishwanath

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125119 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

Unwinding of a one-dimensional topological superconductor

Achim Rosch

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125120 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

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Theory of the SrTiO $_{3}$ surface state two-dimensional electron gas

Guru Khalsa and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125121 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Magnetism in La $_{2}$ O $_{3}$ (Fe $_{1 - x}$ Mn $_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ Se $_{2}$ tuned by Fe/Mn ratio

Hechang Lei (雷和畅), Emil S. Bozin, A. Llobet, V. Ivanovski, V. Koteski, J. Belosevic-Cavor, B. Cekic, and C. Petrovic

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125122 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Pressure-induced Co $^{2 +}$ photoluminescence quenching in MgAl $_{2}$ O $_{4}$

Lucie Nataf, Fernando Rodríguez, and Rafael Valiente

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125123 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Microscopic origin of the linear temperature increase of the magnetic susceptibility of BaFe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

S. L. Skornyakov, V. I. Anisimov, and D. Vollhardt

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125124 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Band structure of gold from many-body perturbation theory

T. Rangel, D. Kecik, P. E. Trevisanutto, G.-M. Rignanese, H. Van Swygenhoven, and V. Olevano

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125125 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Origin of the heavy fermion behavior in Ca $_{2 - x}$ Sr $_{x}$ RuO $_{4}$ : Roles of Coulomb interaction and the rotation of RuO $_{6}$ octahedra

Naoya Arakawa and Masao Ogata

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125126 (2012) - Published 18 September, 2012

$e_{g}$ -level splitting in a layered perovskite manganite as revealed by charge modulation spectroscopy

Masao Nakamura, Masashi Kawasaki, and Yoshinori Tokura

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125127 (2012) - Published 18 September, 2012

Probing orbital fluctuations in $R$ VO $_{3}$ ( $R$ $=$ Y, Gd, or Ce) by ellipsometry

J. Reul, A. A. Nugroho, T. T. M. Palstra, and M. Grüninger

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125128 (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

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Type-II Bose-Mott insulators

Aron J. Beekman and Jan Zaanen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125129 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Time-dependent density functional theory on a lattice

M. Farzanehpour and I. V. Tokatly

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125130 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Demonstration of enhanced broadband unidirectional electromagnetic radiation enabled by a subwavelength profile leaky anisotropic zero-index metamaterial coating

Zhi Hao Jiang, Qi Wu, and Douglas H. Werner

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125131 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Snapshots of Anderson localization beyond the ensemble average

Ramy G. S. El-Dardiry, Sanli Faez, and Ad Lagendijk

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125132 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

Thermoelectric efficiency in the space-charge-limited transport regime in semiconductors

François Léonard

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125133 (2012) - Published 25 September, 2012

Phase diagram and critical points of a double quantum dot

Y. Nishikawa, D. J. G. Crow, and A. C. Hewson

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125134 (2012) - Published 26 September, 2012

Effects of electronic correlation, physical structure, and surface termination on the electronic structure of V $_{2}$ O $_{3}$ nanowires

Amanda L. Tiano, Jing-bin Li, Eli Sutter, Stanislaus S. Wong, and M.-V. Fernández-Serra

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125135 (2012) - Published 26 September, 2012

Ab initio study of metastable layered perovskites $R_{2}$ Ti $_{2}$ O $_{7}$ ( $R$ $=$ Sm and Gd)

Adlane Sayede, Emilie Bruyer, and Michael Springborg

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125136 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Robust topological surface states in Sb $_{2}$ Te $_{3}$ layers as seen from the weak antilocalization effect

Y. Takagaki, A. Giussani, K. Perumal, R. Calarco, and K.-J. Friedland

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125137 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Magnetic behavior near the boundary of $4 f$ delocalization in ferromagnetic CeRu $_{2}$ Ge $_{2}$ and paramagnetic CeRu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$ observed by Ce $M_{4, 5}$ XAS and XMCD

T. Okane, Y. Takeda, H. Yamagami, A. Fujimori, Y. Matsumoto, N. Kimura, T. Komatsubara, and H. Aoki

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125138 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Pseudopotential-based first-principles approach to the magneto-optical Kerr effect: From metals to the inclusion of local fields and excitonic effects

Davide Sangalli, Andrea Marini, and Alberto Debernardi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125139 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Singular behavior of Anderson-localized wave functions for a two-site model

Sonika Johri and R. N. Bhatt

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125140 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

$μ$ SR investigation of magnetically ordered states in the $A$ -site ordered perovskite manganites $R$ BaMn $_{2}$ O $_{6}$ ( $R = Y$ and La)

Y. Kawasaki, T. Minami, M. Izumi, Y. Kishimoto, T. Ohno, K. H. Satoh, A. Koda, R. Kadono, J. L. Gavilano, H. Luetkens, T. Nakajima, and Y. Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125141 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

Orbital structures in spinel vanadates $A$ V $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ ( $A$ $=$ Fe, Mn)

Y. Nii, H. Sagayama, T. Arima, S. Aoyagi, R. Sakai, S. Maki, E. Nishibori, H. Sawa, K. Sugimoto, H. Ohsumi, and M. Takata

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125142 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

Anderson localization at large disorder

László Ujfalusi and Imre Varga

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125143 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

Surface waves at microwave frequencies excited on a zigzag metasurface

Helen J. Rance, Thomas J. Constant, Alastair P. Hibbins, and J. Roy Sambles

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125144 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Spin and holographic metals

Victor Alexandrov and Piers Coleman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125145 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

Displacement current induced by spin resonance in air-treated conjugated polymer diodes

Katsuichi Kanemoto, Hidenobu Matsuoka, Yujiro Ueda, Keisuke Takemoto, Keiji Kimura, and Hideki Hashimoto

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125201 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Pressure effects on the electronic and optical properties of $A$ WO $_{4}$ wolframites ( $A$ $=$ Cd, Mg, Mn, and Zn): The distinctive behavior of multiferroic MnWO $_{4}$

J. Ruiz-Fuertes, S. López-Moreno, J. López-Solano, D. Errandonea, A. Segura, R. Lacomba-Perales, A. Muñoz, S. Radescu, P. Rodríguez-Hernández, M. Gospodinov, L. L. Nagornaya, and C. Y. Tu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125202 (2012) - Published 12 September, 2012

Speeding up the solution of the Bethe-Salpeter equation by a double-grid method and Wannier interpolation

David Kammerlander, Silvana Botti, Miguel A. L Marques, Andrea Marini, and Claudio Attaccalite

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125203 (2012) - Published 13 September, 2012

All-optical control of the spin state in the NV $^{-}$ center in diamond

Florian Hilser and Guido Burkard

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125204 (2012) - Published 14 September, 2012

Hydrogen-induced defects in ion-implanted Si

S. Socher, E. V. Lavrov, and J. Weber

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125205 (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012

Stability and diffusion of interstitial and substitutional Mn in GaAs of different doping types

L. M. C. Pereira, U. Wahl, S. Decoster, J. G. Correia, L. M. Amorim, M. R. da Silva, J. P. Araújo, and A. Vantomme

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125206 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

Magneto-orbital effect without spin-orbit interactions in a noncentrosymmetric zeolite-templated carbon structure

Takashi Koretsune, Ryotaro Arita, and Hideo Aoki

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125207 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

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

Scattering matrix approach to interacting electron transport

D. Oehri, A. V. Lebedev, G. B. Lesovik, and G. Blatter

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125301 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Radiative exciton recombination and defect luminescence observed in single silicon nanocrystals

Torsten Schmidt, Alexey I. Chizhik, Anna M. Chizhik, Karsten Potrick, Alfred J. Meixner, and Friedrich Huisken

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125302 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Spin-orbit scattering in quantum diffusion of massive Dirac fermions

Wen-Yu Shan, Hai-Zhou Lu, and Shun-Qing Shen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125303 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Energy spectrum reconstruction at the edge of a two-dimensional electron system with strong spin-orbit coupling

A. Kononov, G. Biasiol, L. Sorba, and E. V. Deviatov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125304 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Composition and crystallography dependence of the work function: Experiment and calculations of Pt-Al alloys

Lior Kornblum, Pini Shekhter, Yair Slovatizky, Yaron Amouyal, and Moshe Eizenberg

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125305 (2012) - Published 5 September, 2012

Current fluctuations in noncollinear single-electron spin-valve transistors

Stephan Lindebaum and Jürgen König

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125306 (2012) - Published 5 September, 2012

Electronic properties of STM-constructed dangling-bond dimer lines on a Ge(001)-(2 $\times$ 1):H surface

Marek Kolmer, Szymon Godlewski, Hiroyo Kawai, Bartosz Such, Franciszek Krok, Mark Saeys, Christian Joachim, and Marek Szymonski

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125307 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Generic picture of the emission properties of III-nitride polariton laser diodes: Steady state and current modulation response

Ivan Iorsh, Marlene Glauser, Georg Rossbach, Jacques Levrat, Munise Cobet, Raphaël Butté, Nicolas Grandjean, Mikhail A. Kaliteevski, Richard A. Abram, and Alexey V. Kavokin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125308 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Dielectric response of epitaxially strained CoFe $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ spinel thin films

Diego Gutiérrez, Michael Foerster, Ignasi Fina, Josep Fontcuberta, Daniel Fritsch, and Claude Ederer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125309 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Tuning biexciton binding and antibinding in core/shell quantum dots

Peter G. McDonald, Edward J. Tyrrell, John Shumway, Jason M. Smith, and Ian Galbraith

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125310 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Fermi liquid approach to the quantum $R C$ circuit: Renormalization group analysis of the Anderson and Coulomb blockade models

Michele Filippone and Christophe Mora

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125311 (2012) - Published 12 September, 2012

Magnetic-field-induced Fabry-Pérot resonances in helical edge states

Abhiram Soori, Sourin Das, and Sumathi Rao

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125312 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Mn $_{5}$ Ge $_{3}$ film formation on Ge(111) $c (2 \times 8)$

J. Hirvonen Grytzelius, H. M. Zhang, and L. S. O. Johansson

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125313 (2012) - Published 18 September, 2012

Polaritonic spectroscopy of intersubband transitions

Y. Todorov, L. Tosetto, A. Delteil, A. Vasanelli, C. Sirtori, A. M. Andrews, and G. Strasser

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125314 (2012) - Published 18 September, 2012

Acoustic magnetoplasmons in a two-dimensional electron system with a smooth edge

I. V. Andreev, V. M. Muravev, D. V. Smetnev, and I. V. Kukushkin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125315 (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

Gaffnian holonomy through the coherent state method

John Flavin, Ronny Thomale, and Alexander Seidel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125316 (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

Dynamical decoupling of a singlet-triplet qubit afflicted by a charge fluctuator

Guy Ramon

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125317 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Energy scaling of compositional disorder in Ga(N,P,As)/GaP quantum well structures

K. Jandieri, M. K. Shakfa, S. Liebich, M. Zimprich, B. Kunert, C. Karcher, A. Chernikov, K. Volz, W. Stolz, M. Koch, S. Chatterjee, W. Heimbrodt, F. Gebhard, and S. D. Baranovskii

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125318 (2012) - Published 21 September, 2012

Quantum nanostructures in strongly spin-orbit coupled two-dimensional systems

Emmanuel I. Rashba

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125319 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

Electron and hole spins in InP/(Ga,In)P self-assembled quantum dots

M. Syperek, D. R. Yakovlev, I. A. Yugova, J. Misiewicz, M. Jetter, M. Schulz, P. Michler, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125320 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

Finger-gate manipulated quantum transport in a semiconductor narrow constriction with spin-orbit interactions and Zeeman effect

Chi-Shung Tang, Shu-Yu Chang, and Shun-Jen Cheng

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125321 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

Quantum beats due to excitonic ground-state splitting in colloidal quantum dots

J. Bylsma, P. Dey, J. Paul, S. Hoogland, E. H. Sargent, J. M. Luther, M. C. Beard, and D. Karaiskaj

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125322 (2012) - Published 26 September, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Symmetries and weak localization and antilocalization of Dirac fermions in HgTe quantum wells

P. M. Ostrovsky, I. V. Gornyi, and A. D. Mirlin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125323 (2012) - Published 27 September, 2012

Finite-frequency noise properties of the nonequilibrium Anderson impurity model

Christoph P. Orth, Daniel F. Urban, and Andreas Komnik

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125324 (2012) - Published 28 September, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Fermi surface of Mo(112) and indirect interaction between adsorbed atoms

Ivan N. Yakovkin, Keisuke Fukutani, Hirokazu Hayashi, Jian Jiang, Taiki Horike, Yorito Nagata, Takafumi Habuchi, Daisuke Hirayama, Hideaki Iwasawa, Kenya Shimada, Ya. B. Losovyj, and Peter A. Dowben

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125401 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Quantum Hall states in graphene from strain-induced nonuniform magnetic fields

Yichen Chang, Tameem Albash, and Stephan Haas

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125402 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Intraband conductivity response in graphene observed using ultrafast infrared-pump visible-probe spectroscopy

K. M. Dani, J. Lee, R. Sharma, A. D. Mohite, C. M. Galande, P. M. Ajayan, A. M. Dattelbaum, H. Htoon, A. J. Taylor, and R. P. Prasankumar

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125403 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Collective edge modes of a quantum Hall ferromagnet in graphene

V. Mazo, H. A. Fertig, and E. Shimshoni

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125404 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Index theorem for topological heterostructure systems

Ken Shiozaki, Takahiro Fukui, and Satoshi Fujimoto

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125405 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Unconventional metallicity and giant thermopower in a strongly interacting two-dimensional electron system

Vijay Narayan, Michael Pepper, Jonathan Griffiths, Harvey Beere, Francois Sfigakis, Geb Jones, Dave Ritchie, and Arindam Ghosh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125406 (2012) - Published 4 September, 2012

Spatiotemporal dynamics in optical energy transfer on the nanoscale and its application to constraint satisfaction problems

Makoto Naruse, Masashi Aono, Song-Ju Kim, Tadashi Kawazoe, Wataru Nomura, Hirokazu Hori, Masahiko Hara, and Motoichi Ohtsu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125407 (2012) - Published 5 September, 2012

Hyperfine-induced decay in triple quantum dots

Thaddeus D. Ladd

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125408 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Anomalous length dependence of conductance of aromatic nanoribbons with amine anchoring groups

Ante Bilić and Stefano Sanvito

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125409 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Polarization-dependent methanol adsorption on lithium niobate Z-cut surfaces

A. Riefer, S. Sanna, and W. G. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125410 (2012) - Published 6 September, 2012

Bias asymmetry in the conductance profile of magnetic ions on surfaces probed by scanning tunneling microscopy

Aaron Hurley, Nadjib Baadji, and Stefano Sanvito

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125411 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Environment effect on cross-polarized excitons in carbon nanotubes

Seiji Uryu and Tsuneya Ando

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125412 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Numerical studies of confined states in rotated bilayers of graphene

G. Trambly de Laissardière, D. Mayou, and L. Magaud

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125413 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Zone folding effect in Raman $G$ -band intensity of twisted bilayer graphene

Kentaro Sato, Riichiro Saito, Chunxiao Cong, Ting Yu, and Mildred S. Dresselhaus

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125414 (2012) - Published 7 September, 2012

Quantum oscillations of spin polarization in a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well

L. Fernandes dos Santos, Yu. A. Pusep, L. Villegas-Lelovsky, V. Lopez-Richard, G. E. Marques, G. M. Gusev, D. Smirnov, and A. K. Bakarov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125415 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Structure and composition of linear TiO $_{x}$ nanostructures on SrTiO $_{3}$ (001)

Matthew S. J. Marshall, Andres E. Becerra-Toledo, David J. Payne, Russell G. Egdell, Laurence D. Marks, and Martin R. Castell

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125416 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Optical response of carbon nanotubes functionalized with (free-base, Zn) porphyrins, and phthalocyanines: A DFT study

J. D. Correa and W. Orellana

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125417 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Computational study of the thermal conductivity in defective carbon nanostructures

Zacharias G. Fthenakis and David Tománek

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125418 (2012) - Published 10 September, 2012

Optical redshift in the Raman scattering spectra of Fe-doped multiwalled carbon nanotubes: Experiment and theory

G. M. Bhalerao, M. K. Singh, A. K. Sinha, and Haranath Ghosh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125419 (2012) - Published 11 September, 2012

Strain-induced ferromagnetism in zigzag edge graphene nanoribbon with a topological line defect

Ting Hu, Jian Zhou, Jinming Dong, and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125420 (2012) - Published 12 September, 2012

Ellipsometry and spectroscopy on 1.55 $μ$ m emitting Ge islands in Si for photonic applications

V. M. Lavchiev, U. Schade, G. Hesser, G. Chen, and W. Jantsch

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125421 (2012) - Published 13 September, 2012

Phase diagram of insulating crystal and quantum Hall states in ABC-stacked trilayer graphene

R. Côté, Maxime Rondeau, Anne-Marie Gagnon, and Yafis Barlas

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125422 (2012) - Published 13 September, 2012

Endstates in multichannel spinless $p$ -wave superconducting wires

M.-T. Rieder, G. Kells, M. Duckheim, D. Meidan, and P. W. Brouwer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125423 (2012) - Published 13 September, 2012

Microscopic model of a phononic refrigerator

Liliana Arrachea, Eduardo R. Mucciolo, Claudio Chamon, and Rodrigo B. Capaz

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125424 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Electron and hole Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometry

T. Jonckheere, J. Rech, C. Wahl, and T. Martin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125425 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Buffer layer limited conductivity in epitaxial graphene on the Si face of SiC

N. Ray, S. Shallcross, S. Hensel, and O. Pankratov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125426 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Interplay between quantum size effect and strain effect on growth of nanoscale metal thin films

Miao Liu, Yong Han, Lin Tang, Jin-Feng Jia, Qi-Kun Xue, and Feng Liu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125427 (2012) - Published 17 September, 2012

Resonant harmonic generation and collective spin rotations in electrically driven quantum dots

M. P. Nowak, B. Szafran, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125428 (2012) - Published 18 September, 2012

Structural determination of a highly stable metal-organic framework with possible application to interim radioactive waste scavenging: Hf-UiO-66

Søren Jakobsen, Diego Gianolio, David S. Wragg, Merete Hellner Nilsen, Hermann Emerich, Silvia Bordiga, Carlo Lamberti, Unni Olsbye, Mats Tilset, and Karl Petter Lillerud

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125429 (2012) - Published 19 September, 2012

Absence of gapped broken inversion symmetry phase of electrons in bilayer graphene under the renormalized ring-diagram approximation

Xin-Zhong Yan and C. S. Ting

Phys. Rev. B 86, 125438 (2012) - Published 24 September, 2012

COMMENTS

Comment on “Accurate and fast numerical solution of Poisson's equation for arbitrary, space-filling Voronoi polyhedra: Near-field corrections revisited”

A. Gonis and X.-G. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 127101 (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012

Reply to “Comment on ‘Accurate and fast numerical solution of Poisson's equation for arbitrary, space-filling Voronoi polyhedra: Near-field corrections revisited’ ”

Aftab Alam, Brian G. Wilson, and D. D. Johnson

Phys. Rev. B 86, 127102 (2012) - Published 20 September, 2012