Volume 86, Issue 17

A. Caviezel, U. Staub, S. L. Johnson, S. O. Mariager, E. Möhr-Vorobeva, G. Ingold, C. J. Milne, M. Garganourakis, V. Scagnoli, S. W. Huang, Q. X. Jia, S.-W. Cheong, and P. Beaud

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174105 (2012) - Published 9 November, 2012

Unusual local disorder in NdOs $_{4}$ Sb $_{12}$ and PrOs $_{4}$ Sb $_{12}$ skutterudites

T. Keiber, F. Bridges, R. E. Baumbach, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174106 (2012) - Published 9 November, 2012

Phase coexistence in Cs $_{0.8}$ Fe $_{1.6}$ Se $_{2}$ as seen by x-ray mapping of reciprocal space

A. Bosak, V. Svitlyk, A. Krzton-Maziopa, E. Pomjakushina, K. Conder, V. Pomjakushin, A. Popov, D. de Sanctis, and D. Chernyshov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174107 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Anharmonic atomic vibrations in the relaxor ferroelectric Pb(Mg $_{1 / 3}$ Nb $_{2 / 3}$ )O $_{3}$ under pressure

Takamitsu Yamanaka, Muhtar Ahart, Yuki Nakamoto, Zuo-Guang Ye, Stephen A. Gramsch, Ho-kwang Mao, and Russell J. Hemley

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174108 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Diffusion of hydrogen within idealized grains of bcc Fe: A kinetic Monte Carlo study

Yaojun A. Du, Jutta Rogal, and Ralf Drautz

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174110 (2012) - Published 14 November, 2012

First-principles based thermodynamic model of phase equilibria in bcc Fe-Cr alloys

A. V. Ruban and V. I. Razumovskiy

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174111 (2012) - Published 15 November, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Stress-driven island growth on top of nanowires

Frank Glas and Bruno Daudin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174112 (2012) - Published 16 November, 2012

Local structural variation as source of magnetic moment reduction in BaFe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

Jennifer L. Niedziela, M. A. McGuire, and T. Egami

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174113 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

Atomic structure relaxation in nanocrystalline NiO studied by EXAFS spectroscopy: Role of nickel vacancies

A. Anspoks, A. Kalinko, R. Kalendarev, and A. Kuzmin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174114 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

First-principles modeling of interfaces between solids with large lattice mismatch: The prototypical CoO(111)/Ni(111) interface

Sergiy Grytsyuk, Maxim V. Peskov, and Udo Schwingenschlögl

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174115 (2012) - Published 28 November, 2012

Theory of x-ray scattering in high-pressure electrides

C. Fortmann, C. Niemann, and S. H. Glenzer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174116 (2012) - Published 29 November, 2012

Antiferrodistortive phase transition in pseudorhombohedral (Pb $_{0.94}$ Sr $_{0.06}$ )(Zr $_{0.550}$ Ti $_{0.450}$ )O $_{3}$ : A combined synchrotron x-ray and neutron powder diffraction study

Ravindra Singh Solanki, S. K. Mishra, Anatoliy Senyshyn, I. Ishii, Chikako Moriyoshi, Takashi Suzuki, Yoshihiro Kuroiwa, and Dhananjai Pandey

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174117 (2012) - Published 30 November, 2012

High-pressure–temperature phase diagram and the equation of state of beryllium

Amy Lazicki, Agnès Dewaele, Paul Loubeyre, and Mohamed Mezouar

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174118 (2012) - Published 30 November, 2012

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Using metallic photonic crystals as visible light sources

Sergei Belousov, Maria Bogdanova, Alexei Deinega, Sergey Eyderman, Ilya Valuev, Yurii Lozovik, Ilya Polischuk, Boris Potapkin, Badri Ramamurthi, Tao Deng, and Vikas Midha

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174201 (2012) - Published 9 November, 2012

Full counting statistics in a disordered free fermion system

G. C. Levine, M. J. Bantegui, and J. A. Burg

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174202 (2012) - Published 21 November, 2012

Structure and diffusion in liquid complex hydrides via ab initio molecular dynamics

David E. Farrell and C. Wolverton

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174203 (2012) - Published 27 November, 2012

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects

Unified theory of spin dynamics in a two-dimensional electron gas with arbitrary spin-orbit coupling strength at finite temperature

Xin Liu and Jairo Sinova

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174301 (2012) - Published 2 November, 2012

Heat flow in InAs/InP heterostructure nanowires

J. Matthews, E. A. Hoffmann, C. Weber, A. Wacker, and H. Linke

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174302 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Frequency-selective surface acoustic invisibility for three-dimensional immersed objects

Mohamed Farhat, Pai-Yen Chen, Sébastien Guenneau, Stefan Enoch, and Andrea Alù

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174303 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Vibrations in binary and ternary topological insulators: First-principles calculations and Raman spectroscopy measurements

V. Chis, I. Yu. Sklyadneva, K. A. Kokh, V. A. Volodin, O. E. Tereshchenko, and E. V. Chulkov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174304 (2012) - Published 19 November, 2012

Phonons in lanthanum manganite: Inelastic neutron scattering and density functional theory studies

U. D. Wdowik, M. M. Koza, and T. Chatterji

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174305 (2012) - Published 27 November, 2012

Sudden quenching in the Kitaev honeycomb model: Study of defect and heat generation

Aavishkar A. Patel and Amit Dutta

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174306 (2012) - Published 28 November, 2012

Thermal conductivity of bulk and nanowire Mg $_{2}$ Si $_{x}$ Sn $_{1 - x}$ alloys from first principles

Wu Li, L. Lindsay, D. A. Broido, Derek A. Stewart, and Natalio Mingo

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174307 (2012) - Published 29 November, 2012

Fast method for quantum mechanical molecular dynamics

Anders M. N. Niklasson and Marc J. Cawkwell

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174308 (2012) - Published 29 November, 2012

Frequencies and polarization vectors of phonons: Results from force constants which are fitted to experimental data or calculated ab initio

Christian Illg, Bernd Meyer, and Manfred Fähnle

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174309 (2012) - Published 30 November, 2012

Magnetism

Helicoidal magnetic structure and ferroelectric polarization in Cu $_{3}$ Nb $_{2}$ O $_{8}$

Zheng-Lu Li, M.-H. Whangbo, X. G. Gong, and H. J. Xiang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174401 (2012) - Published 1 November, 2012

Magnetization switching utilizing the magnetic exchange interaction

R. Schmidt, A. Schwarz, and R. Wiesendanger

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174402 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Spin liquid correlations, anisotropic exchange, and symmetry breaking in Tb $_{2}$ Ti $_{2}$ O $_{7}$

Sylvain Petit, Pierre Bonville, Julien Robert, Claudia Decorse, and Isabelle Mirebeau

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174403 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Enhanced magnetic moment in ultrathin Fe-doped CoFe $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ films

J. A. Moyer, C. A. F. Vaz, D. P. Kumah, D. A. Arena, and V. E. Henrich

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174404 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Local magnetic properties of the antiferromagnetic metal NaV $_{2}$ O $_{4}$ with frustrated double-chain structure investigated by NMR and magnetization measurements

Hikaru Takeda, Masayuki Itoh, and Hiroya Sakurai

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174405 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Room-temperature structural ordering of a Heusler compound Fe $_{3}$ Si

S. Yamada, J. Sagar, S. Honda, L. Lari, G. Takemoto, H. Itoh, A. Hirohata, K. Mibu, M. Miyao, and K. Hamaya

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174406 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Phase diagram of the itinerant helimagnet MnSi from high-pressure resistivity measurements and the quantum criticality problem

Alla E. Petrova and Sergei M. Stishov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174407 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Temperature dependence of linewidth in nanocontact based spin torque oscillators: Effect of multiple oscillatory modes

P. K. Muduli, O. G. Heinonen, and Johan Åkerman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174408 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Anisotropic magnetic molecular dynamics of cobalt nanowires

David Beaujouan, Pascal Thibaudeau, and Cyrille Barreteau

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174409 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Origin of the anomalous magnetic behavior of the Fe $_{13}$ $^{+}$ cluster

M. Wu, A. K. Kandalam, G. L. Gutsev, and P. Jena

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174410 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Terahertz spectroscopy in the pseudo-Kagome system Cu $_{3}$ Bi(SeO $_{3}$ ) $_{2}$ O $_{2}$ Br

Zhe Wang, M. Schmidt, Y. Goncharov, V. Tsurkan, H.-A. Krug von Nidda, A. Loidl, and J. Deisenhofer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174411 (2012) - Published 12 November, 2012

Sign determination of spin polarization in $L 2_{1}$ -ordered ${Co}_{2} FeSi$ using a Pt-based spin Hall device

S. Oki, K. Masaki, N. Hashimoto, S. Yamada, M. Miyata, M. Miyao, T. Kimura, and K. Hamaya

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174412 (2012) - Published 14 November, 2012

Low-temperature heat transport, specific heat, and magnetic properties of the hexagonal TmMnO $_{3}$ single crystals

X. M. Wang, Z. Y. Zhao, C. Fan, X. G. Liu, Q. J. Li, F. B. Zhang, L. M. Chen, X. Zhao, and X. F. Sun

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174413 (2012) - Published 16 November, 2012

Weak antiferromagnetism of $J_{eff} = \frac{1}{2}$ band in bilayer iridate Sr $_{3}$ Ir $_{2}$ O $_{7}$

S. Fujiyama, K. Ohashi, H. Ohsumi, K. Sugimoto, T. Takayama, T. Komesu, M. Takata, T. Arima, and H. Takagi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174414 (2012) - Published 16 November, 2012

Spin and charge transport in materials with spin-dependent conductivity

V. Zayets

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174415 (2012) - Published 16 November, 2012

Gate-voltage controlled electronic transport through a ferromagnet/normal/ferromagnet junction on the surface of a topological insulator

Kun-Hua Zhang, Zheng-Chuan Wang, Qing-Rong Zheng, and Gang Su

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174416 (2012) - Published 16 November, 2012

Magnetic phase transitions in PrMn $_{2}$ O $_{5}$ : Importance of ion-size threshold size effects in $R$ Mn $_{2}$ O $_{5}$ compounds ( $R$ $=$ rare earth)

C. Doubrovsky, G. André, A. Gukasov, P. Auban-Senzier, C. R. Pasquier, E. Elkaim, M. Li, M. Greenblatt, F. Damay, and P. Foury-Leylekian

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174417 (2012) - Published 19 November, 2012

Classical spin model of the relaxation dynamics of rare-earth doped permalloy

M. O. A. Ellis, T. A. Ostler, and R. W. Chantrell

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174418 (2012) - Published 19 November, 2012

Thermal evolution of the full three-dimensional magnetic excitations in the multiferroic BiFeO $_{3}$

Zhijun Xu, Jinsheng Wen, Tom Berlijn, Peter M. Gehring, Christopher Stock, M. B. Stone, Wei Ku, Genda Gu, Stephen M. Shapiro, R. J. Birgeneau, and Guangyong Xu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174419 (2012) - Published 20 November, 2012

Transverse magnetic exchange springs in a DyFe $_{2} /$ YFe $_{2}$ superlattice

G. B. G. Stenning, G. J. Bowden, S. A. Gregory, P. A. J. de Groot, G. van der Laan, L. R. Shelford, P. Bencok, P. Steadman, A. N. Dobrynin, and T. Hesjedal

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174420 (2012) - Published 21 November, 2012

Magnetic order and fluctuations in the presence of quenched disorder in the kagome staircase system (Co $_{1 - x}$ Mg $_{x}$ ) $_{3}$ V $_{2}$ O $_{8}$

K. Fritsch, Z. Yamani, S. Chang, Y. Qiu, J. R. D. Copley, M. Ramazanoglu, H. A. Dabkowska, and B. D. Gaulin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174421 (2012) - Published 21 November, 2012

Theoretical investigation into the possibility of very large moments in Fe $_{16}$ N $_{2}$

H. Sims, W. H. Butler, M. Richter, K. Koepernik, E. Şaşıoğlu, C. Friedrich, and S. Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174422 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

Intrinsic anomalous magnetic anisotropy of CdCr $_{2}$ S $_{4}$

D. Ehlers, V. Tsurkan, H.-A. Krug von Nidda, and A. Loidl

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174423 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

Lightly stuffed pyrochlore structure of single-crystalline Yb $_{2}$ Ti $_{2}$ O $_{7}$ grown by the optical floating zone technique

K. A. Ross, Th. Proffen, H. A. Dabkowska, J. A. Quilliam, L. R. Yaraskavitch, J. B. Kycia, and B. D. Gaulin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174424 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

Microscopic mechanism for the $\frac{1}{8}$ magnetization plateau in SrCu $_{2}$ (BO $_{3}$ ) $_{2}$

M. Nemec, G. R. Foltin, and K. P. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174425 (2012) - Published 26 November, 2012

Interlayer exchange coupling between next nearest neighbor layers

Jae-Ho Han and Hyun-Woo Lee

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174426 (2012) - Published 27 November, 2012

Interface ferromagnetism in a SrMnO $_{3}$ /LaMnO $_{3}$ superlattice

S. Smadici, B. B. Nelson-Cheeseman, A. Bhattacharya, and P. Abbamonte

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174427 (2012) - Published 28 November, 2012

Multiboson spin-wave theory for Ba $_{2}$ CoGe $_{2}$ O $_{7}$ : A spin-3/2 easy-plane Néel antiferromagnet with strong single-ion anisotropy

Judit Romhányi and Karlo Penc

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174428 (2012) - Published 28 November, 2012

Noncollinear magnetic ordering in compressed FePd $_{3}$ ordered alloy: A first principles study

Y. O. Kvashnin, S. Khmelevskyi, J. Kudrnovský, A. N. Yaresko, L. Genovese, and P. Bruno

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174429 (2012) - Published 29 November, 2012

Magnetic anisotropy energy of disordered tetragonal Fe-Co systems from ab initio alloy theory

I. Turek, J. Kudrnovský, and K. Carva

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174430 (2012) - Published 30 November, 2012

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Vortex lattice melting and $H_{c 2}$ in underdoped YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{y}$

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

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174501 (2012) - Published 1 November, 2012

Vortex lock-in transition coinciding with the 3D to 2D crossover in YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{7}$

S. Bosma, S. Weyeneth, R. Puzniak, A. Erb, and H. Keller

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174502 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Bound states of defects in superconducting LiFeAs studied by scanning tunneling spectroscopy

S. Grothe, Shun Chi, P. Dosanjh, Ruixing Liang, W. N. Hardy, S. A. Burke, D. A. Bonn, and Y. Pennec

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174503 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Energy loss from a moving vortex in superfluid helium

R. J. Zieve, C. M. Frei, and D. L. Wolfson

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174504 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Shear resonance and torsional oscillator measurements of solid $^{4}$ He under dc rotation

W. Choi, D. Takahashi, D. Y. Kim, H. Choi, K. Kono, and E. Kim

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174505 (2012) - Published 5 November, 2012

Quantum efficiency of a microwave photon detector based on a current-biased Josephson junction

A. Poudel, R. McDermott, and M. G. Vavilov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174506 (2012) - Published 6 November, 2012

Electronic structure and fermiology of superconducting LaNiGa $_{2}$

David J. Singh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174507 (2012) - Published 7 November, 2012

Orbital differentiation and the role of orbital ordering in the magnetic state of Fe superconductors

E. Bascones, B. Valenzuela, and M. J. Calderón

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174508 (2012) - Published 8 November, 2012

Adsorption of He isotopes on fluorographene and graphane: Fluid and superfluid phases from quantum Monte Carlo calculations

M. Nava, D. E. Galli, M. W. Cole, and L. Reatto

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174509 (2012) - Published 8 November, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Bulk properties and electronic structure of PuFeAsO

T. Klimczuk, A. B. Shick, R. Springell, H. C. Walker, A. H. Hill, E. Colineau, J.-C. Griveau, D. Bouëxière, R. Eloirdi, and R. Caciuffo

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174510 (2012) - Published 8 November, 2012

Temperature-composition phase diagrams for Ba $_{1 - x}$ Sr $_{x}$ Fe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ (0 $\leq x \leq$ 1) and superconducting Ba $_{0.5}$ Sr $_{0.5}$ (Fe $_{1 - y}$ Co $_{y}$ ) $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ (0 $\leq y \leq$ 0.141)

Jonathan E. Mitchell, Bayrammurad Saparov, Wenzhi Lin, Stuart Calder, Qing Li, Sergei V. Kalinin, Minghu Pan, Andrew D. Christianson, and Athena S. Sefat

Phys. Rev. B 86, 174511 (2012) - Published 9 November, 2012