Volume 52, Issue 17

1 November 1995

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BRIEF REPORTS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

Kinetics of the first-order phase transition in CuAu from atomistic Landau theory

Simon Dorfman, David Fuks, and Alex Gordon

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12473 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Measurement and interpretation of nonuniversal critical exponents in disordered conductor–insulator composites

Michael B. Heaney

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12477 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

Heat transport and nonthermal excitations in vibrational hopping systems

H. Böttger and T. Damker

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12481 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Magnetism

Rigorous results on a first-order phase transition in antiferromagnetic spin-1/2 coupled chains

Y. Xian

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12485 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Frustrated spin-1/2 model in two dimensions with columnar dimer states as possible ground states

Uma Bhaumik and Indrani Bose

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12489 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Commensurate and modulated magnetic phases in orthorhombic A $C_{60}$ (A=K,Rb)

E. J. Mele, G. V. Krishna, and S. C. Erwin

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12493 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Magnetic, nonmagnetic, and non-Fermi-liquid ground state of an impurity fluctuating between two magnetic configurations

A. A. Aligia

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12497 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Violation of universality for Ising spin-glass transitions

L. Bernardi and I. A. Campbell

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12501 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Theory of circular dichroism in photon STM experiments on magnetic samples

N. Majlis, A. Levy Yeyati, F. Flores, and R. Monreal

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12505 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Hidden order and symmetry breaking in the ground state of a spin-1/2 antiferromagnetic Heisenberg ladder

Hiroshi Watanabe

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12508 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Finite-size scaling study of the vortex-free three-dimensional XY model

Ronald Fisch

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12512 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Interlayer magnetic coupling of multilayer structures with palladium spacer layers

Zhu-Pei Shi and Barry M. Klein

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12516 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

${}^{17}O$ NQR study of glass order in ${Rb}_{0.5}$ ( ${NH}_{4}$ $)_{0.5}$ $H_{2}$ ${PO}_{4}$

J. Seliger, V. Žagar, and R. Blinc

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12519 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Structure dependence of the ferromagnetic transition temperature in rhombohedral ${La}_{1 - x}$ $A_{x}$ ${MnO}_{3}$ (A=Na, K, Rb, and Sr)

Mitsuru Itoh, Tetsuo Shimura, Jian-Ding Yu, Toshimasa Hayashi, and Yoshiyuki Inaguma

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12522 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Sublattice switching in the three-dimensional ordered phase of the triangular-lattice antiferromagnet ${CsCoCl}_{3}$

T. Kohmoto, T. Goto, S. Maegawa, N. Fujiwara, Y. Fukuda, M. Kunitomo, and M. Mekata

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12526 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Absence of a substrate state for ${}^{3}{He}$ in a ${}^{3}-^{4}$ He bulk mixture in proximity to a strong-binding surface

P. A. Sheldon and R. B. Hallock

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12530 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Self-consistent Born approximation for the hole motion in the three-band model: A comparison with photoemission experiments

Oleg A. Starykh, Oziel F. de Alcantara Bonfim, and George F. Reiter

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12534 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Self-consistent study of the Josephson effect for the d-wave superconductor-insulator-superconductor junction

Weiyi Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12538 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Frequency dependence of the local ac magnetic response in type-II superconductors

R. Prozorov, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus, and Y. Yeshurun

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12541 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Pressure coefficient of the superconducting transition temperature within the van Hove scenario

Sujit Sarkar, S. Basu, and A. N. Das

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12545 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy study of ${Bi}_{2}$ ${Sr}_{2}$ ${CaCu}_{2}$ $O_{8 + δ}$ thin films

D. S. Marshall, D. S. Dessau, D. M. King, C.-H. Park, A. Y. Matsuura, Z.-X. Shen, W. E. Spicer, J. N. Eckstein, and I. Bozovic

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12548 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

$I_{cR n}$ product in c-axis Josephson junctions involving high-temperature superconductors

Marko Ledvij and Richard A. Klemm

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12552 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

van Hove singularity scenario and hole density in ${CaCuO}_{2}$ : Pressure effects

Bal K. Agrawal and Savitri Agrawal

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12556 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

Structure and energetics of antiferroelectric ${PbZrO}_{3}$

David J. Singh

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12559 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Morphology, structure, and growth of nanoparticles produced in a carbon arc

John Henry J. Scott and Sara A. Majetich

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12564 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Theory of structural, electronic, vibrational, and superconducting properties of high-pressure phases of sulfur

Oleg Zakharov and Marvin L. Cohen

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12572 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Structure-stability relationships for all-silica structures

K. de Boer, A. P. J. Jansen, and R. A. van Santen

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12579 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Raman and birefringence studies of the low-temperature phase transitions in ${LiK}_{1 - x}$ ${Rb}_{x}$ ${SO}_{4}$ crystals

R. L. Moreira, P. Bourson, U. A. Leitão, A. Righi, L. C. M. Belo, and M. A. Pimenta

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12591 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Order-disorder transition at the (001) surface of a 3 at. %-Au-rich ${Cu}_{3}$ Au crystal

S. B. Rivers, W. N. Unertl, H. H. Hung, and K. S. Liang

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12601 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Structure of helium and neon in zeolite

M. P. Fang and P. E. Sokol

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12614 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Nephelauxetic effects on ${Sm}^{2 +}$ and ${Eu}^{3 +}$ in ternary MYX compounds

Y. R. Shen and W. B. Holzapfel

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12618 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Mechanical instabilities of homogeneous crystals

Jinghan Wang, Ju Li, Sidney Yip, Simon Phillpot, and Dieter Wolf

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12627 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Equation-of-state behavior for different phases of lead under strong compression

Olaf Schulte and Wilfried B. Holzapfel

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12636 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Slowing down of 3-eV Sm ions in Eu compounds

A. Kuronen, J. Keinonen, H. Börner, and J. Jolie

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12640 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Statistics of avalanches in martensitic transformations. I. Acoustic emission experiments

Eduard Vives, Ismael Ràfols, Lluís Mañosa, Jordi Ortín, and Antoni Planes

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12644 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Statistics of avalanches in martensitic transformations. II. Modeling

Ismael Ràfols and Eduard Vives

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12651 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Magnetic-resonance measurements on the ${}^{5}$ $A_{2}$ excited state of the neutral vacancy in diamond

J. A. van Wyk, O. D. Tucker, M. E. Newton, J. M. Baker, G. S. Woods, and P. Spear

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12657 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Spectroscopic studies and crystal-field analysis of ${Cm}^{3 +}$ and ${Gd}^{3 +}$ in ${LuPO}_{4}$

J. Sytsma, K. M. Murdoch, N. M. Edelstein, L. A. Boatner, and M. M. Abraham

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12668 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Two-photon spectroscopy between states of opposite parities

M. Daoud and M. Kibler

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12677 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

NMR pressure study of ${}^{27}{Al}$ and ${}^{65}{Cu}$ in the ${Al}_{65}$ ${Cu}_{20}$ ${Ru}_{15}$ quasicrystal

A. Shastri, D. B. Baker, M. S. Conradi, F. Borsa, and D. R. Torgeson

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12681 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Anomalous electrical resistivities of decagonal approximants

P. Volkov and S. J. Poon

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12685 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Model of vitreous ${SiO}_{2}$ generated by an ab initio molecular-dynamics quench from the melt

Johannes Sarnthein, Alfredo Pasquarello, and Roberto Car

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12690 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Ordering process in the induction period of crystallization of poly(ethylene terephthalate)

M. Imai, K. Kaji, T. Kanaya, and Y. Sakai

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12696 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

Nondissipative fluctuator splitting renormalization and its magnetic field tuning

V. I. Kozub, A. M. Rudin, and H. R. Schober

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12705 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Exact self-energy of the many-body problem from conserving approximations

Yasutami Takada

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12708 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Vertex function for the coupling of an electron with intramolecular phonons: Exact results in the antiadiabatic limit

Yasutami Takada and Takatoshi Higuchi

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12720 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Evolution and stability of self-localized modes in a nonlinear inhomogeneous crystal lattice

A. D. Boardman, V. Bortolani, R. F. Wallis, K. Xie, and H. M. Mehta

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12736 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Formation of large bipolarons

F. Luczak, F. Brosens, and J. T. Devreese

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12743 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Magnetism

Observation of magnetization saturation of ${CuGeO}_{3}$ in ultrahigh magnetic fields up to 500 T

H. Nojiri, Y. Shimamoto, N. Miura, M. Hase, K. Uchinokura, H. Kojima, I. Tanaka, and Y. Shibuya

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12749 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Degenerate helix spin configuration supported by three-site biquadratic exchange

E. Rastelli and A. Tassi

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12755 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Ab initio optimized pseudopotential calculations of magnetic systems

Taizo Sasaki, Andrew M. Rappe, and Steven G. Louie

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12760 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Analytic calculation of the spin sum rule at the $L_{2, 3}$ edges of ${Cu}^{2 +}$

Philippe Sainctavit, Marie-Anne Arrio, and Christian Brouder

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12766 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Photoacoustic investigation of the temperature and magnetic-field dependence of the specific-heat capacity and thermal conductivity near the Curie point of gadolinium

C. Glorieux, J. Thoen, G. Bednarz, Mary Anne White, and D. J. W. Geldart

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12770 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Superparamagnetic relaxation of Fe deposited on MgO(001)

Yongsup Park, S. Adenwalla, G. P. Felcher, and S. D. Bader

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12779 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Magnetic behavior of the heavy-fermion system ${UPd}_{2}$ ${Ga}_{3}$

S. Süllow, B. Ludoph, B. Becker, G. J. Nieuwenhuys, A. A. Menovsky, J. A. Mydosh, S. A. M. Mentink, and T. E. Mason

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12784 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

First-order valence phase transition in ${CeNi}_{1 - x}$ ${Co}_{x}$ Sn alloys

D. T. Adroja, B. D. Rainford, J. M. de Teresa, A. del Moral, M. R. Ibarra, and K. S. Knight

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12790 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Gaussian critical regime and specific-heat amplitude ratio in dipolar ferromagnets

Yonko T. Millev

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12798 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Correlation between structure and magnetic behavior of Fe-P amorphous alloys

A. García-Arribas, M. L. Fdez-Gubieda, I. Orúe, J. M. Barandiarán, J. Herreros, and F. Plazaola

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12805 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Spin dynamics and spin-polarized EELS spectra of model itinerant-electron magnetic films

M. Plihal and D. L. Mills

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12813 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Extended solubility and spin-glass behavior in a Ag-Gd solid solution prepared by mechanical alloying

J. Tang, W. Zhao, C. J. O’Connor, C. Tao, M. Zhao, and L. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12829 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Phase stability and low-temperature specific heat up to 14 T of ${BaCuO}_{x}$ as a function of oxygen stoichiometry

J.-Y. Genoud, A. Mirmelstein, G. Triscone, A. Junod, and J. Muller

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12833 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Edge states in open antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chains

Shaojin Qin, Tai-Kai Ng, and Zhao-Bin Su

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12844 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Low-temperature two-dimensional order-disorder magnetic transition in ${TbRu}_{2}$ ${Si}_{2}$ within a square-modulated magnetic phase

M. A. Salgueiro da Silva, J. B. Sousa, B. Chevalier, J. Étourneau, E. Gmelin, and W. Schnelle

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12849 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Ginzburg-Landau theory of vortex lattice structure in deformable anisotropic superconductors

P. Miranović, Lj. Dobrosavljević-Grujić, and V. G. Kogan

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12852 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Response of superconductive films to localized energy deposition

A. Zehnder

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12858 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Sound transmission phenomena and phase-separation kinetics at the superfluid-normal interface of liquid ${}^{3}-^{4}$ He mixtures

S. N. Burmistrov and T. Satoh

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12867 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Peltier effect in normal-metal–superconductor microcontacts

A. Bardas and D. Averin

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12873 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Spiral fluxons and a characteristic frequency in two-dimensional Josephson junctions

I. Aranson, M. Gitterman, and B. Ya. Shapiro

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12878 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Electron-spin-resonance studies of the hole-doping effect on ( ${Tl}_{0.5}$ ${Pb}_{0.5}$ ) ${Sr}_{2}$ ( ${Ca}_{1 - x}$ $Y_{x}$ ) ${Cu}_{2}$ $O_{7}$ high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

Li Yeat Chen, Juh Tzeng Lue, and R. S. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12883 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Characterization of low-temperature electronic states of the organic conductors α-(BEDT-TTF $)_{2}$ MHg(SCN $)_{4}$ (M=K, Rb, and ${NH}_{4}$ ) by specific-heat measurements

Y. Nakazawa, A. Kawamoto, and K. Kanoda

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12890 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Investigation of the dB/dH effect using trapped flux in type-II superconductors

M. A. R. LeBlanc, Sean X. Wang, David LeBlanc, Martin Krzywinski, and Jinglei Meng

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12895 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Perturbation of tunneling processes by mechanical degrees of freedom in mesoscopic junctions

N. F. Schwabe, A. N. Cleland, M. C. Cross, and M. L. Roukes

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12911 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Electronic structure and phase-stability studies on superconducting ${YNi}_{2}$ $B_{2}$ C, ${YRh}_{3}$ B, and nonsuperconducting ${YNi}_{4}$ B

P. Ravindran, S. Sankaralingam, and R. Asokamani

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12921 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Reversible and irreversible magnetization of the Chevrel-phase superconductor ${PbMo}_{6}$ $S_{8}$

D. N. Zheng, H. D. Ramsbottom, and D. P. Hampshire

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12931 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Elastic chain in a random potential: Simulation of the displacement correlation function and relaxation

Steven Spencer and Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12939 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

First-principles calculation of the electronic and optical properties of the organic superconductor κ-(BEDT-TTF $)_{2}$ Cu(NCS $)_{2}$

Yong-Nian Xu, W. Y. Ching, Y. C. Jean, and Y. Lou

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12946 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Quantum smectic and supersolid order in helium films and vortex arrays

Leon Balents and David R. Nelson

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12951 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Superconductivity in the Van Vleck metals

Hiroumi Ishii, Hisashi Ohgaki, and Akira Oguri

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12969 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Two-hole bound states in a modified t-J model

M. Yu. Kuchiev and O. P. Sushkov

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12977 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Relationship between superconductor and metal-insulator transitions in a large class of tetragonal 1:2:3 cuprates Ca-R-Ba-Cu-O (R=La,Nd)

D. Goldschmidt, A. Knizhnik, Y. Direktovitch, G. M. Reisner, and Y. Eckstein

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12982 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Hall effect and flux dynamics in ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7}$ / ${PrBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7}$ multilayers in the mixed state

X. G. Qiu, G. Jakob, V. V. Moshchalkov, Y. Bruynseraede, and H. Adrian

Phys. Rev. B 52, 12994 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Raman spectrum of $\Pr_{2}$ ${CuO}_{4}$ : Crystal-field transitions of $\Pr^{3 +}$ and the $A^{*}$ mode

M. L. Sanjuán and M. A. Laguna

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13000 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Structural, magnetic, and heat-capacity studies on Zn- and Ga-substituted ${PrBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - δ}$

S. K. Malik, H. Jhans, S. K. Dhar, V. P. S. Awana, W. B. Yelon, J. J. Rhyne, Ram Prasad, and N. C. Soni

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13006 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Flux-diffusion-induced anomalies in the field-cooled magnetization of high-temperature superconductors

A. A. Zhukov, A. V. Volkozub, and P. A. J. de Groot

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13013 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Temperature dependence of midinfrared peaks in high- $T_{c}$ perovskites

V. V. Kabanov and D. K. Ray

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13021 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Local probe of vortex pinning energies in the Bose glass

K. M. Beauchamp, L. Radzihovsky, E. Shung, T. F. Rosenbaum, U. Welp, and G. W. Crabtree

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13025 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Staggered magnetic susceptibility in high- $T_{c}$ systems: A scaling approach

P. E. Engelstad and K. Yamada

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13029 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Layer-rigidity model and the mechanism for ion-diffusion-controlled kinetics in the bismuth cuprate 2212-to-2223 transformation

Zhi-Xiong Cai, Yimei Zhu, and David O. Welch

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13035 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Impurity effects in d-wave superconductors’’

Takashi Hotta

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13041 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

ERRATA

Erratum: Alternative approach to the dynamics of polarons in one dimension

A. H. Castro Neto and A. O. Caldeira

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13043 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Erratum: Cluster study of the neutron-scattering form factor for antiferromagnetic KNi $F_{3}$ and NiO

Hyunju Chang, J. F. Harrison, T. A. Kaplan, and S. D. Mahanti

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13043 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995

Erratum: Resistivity as a function of temperature for models with hot spots on the Fermi surface

R. Hlubina and T. M. Rice

Phys. Rev. B 52, 13043 (1995) - Published 1 November, 1995