Volume 54, Issue 22

1 December 1996

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Structure and properties of microporous titanosilicate determined by first-principles calculations

W. Y. Ching, Yong-Nian Xu, and Zong-quan Gu

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15585(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Raman excitations and orientational ordering in deuterium at high pressure

Alexander F. Goncharov, Jon H. Eggert, I. I. Mazin, Russell J. Hemley, and Ho-kwang Mao

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15590(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Systematic approach to generate near-perfect periodic continuous random network models: Application to amorphous ${Si}_{3}$ $N_{4}$

Lizhi Ouyang and W. Y. Ching

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15594(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Local structure and symmetry elements of the decagonal quasicrystal ${Al}_{70}$ ${Co}_{15}$ ${Ni}_{15}$

B. Bolliger, M. Erbudak, M. Hochstrasser, A. R. Kortan, and M. Zurkirch

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15598(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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High-pressure Raman spectroscopy of solid oxygen

Yuichi Akahama and Haruki Kawamura

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15602(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Evidence of magnetization-dependent polaron distortion in ${La}_{1 - x} A_{x} Mn O_{3}$ , $A = C a, P b$

C. H. Booth, F. Bridges, G. J. Snyder, and T. H. Geballe

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15606(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Thermodynamic properties of the incommensurate phase of CuGe $O_{3}$

T. Lorenz, U. Ammerahl, R. Ziemes, B. Büchner, A. Revcolevschi, and G. Dhalenne

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15610(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Stabilization of local moments in gapless Fermi systems

Carlos Gonzalez-Buxton and Kevin Ingersent

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15614(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Magnetic dichroism in photoemission as a spin-resolving probe for electronic correlations

C. M. Schneider, U. Pracht, W. Kuch, A. Chassé, and J. Kirschner

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15618(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Cation disorder and size effects in magnetoresistive manganese oxide perovskites

Lide M. Rodriguez-Martinez and J. Paul Attfield

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15622(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Magnetic ordering in the $S = \frac{1}{2}$ quasi-one-dimensional compound ${La}_{6}$ ${Ca}_{8}$ ${Cu}_{24}$ $O_{41}$

M. Matsuda, K. Katsumata, T. Yokoo, S. M. Shapiro, and G. Shirane

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15626(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Grain-boundary effects on the magnetoresistance properties of perovskite manganite films

A. Gupta, G. Q. Gong, Gang Xiao, P. R. Duncombe, P. Lecoeur, P. Trouilloud, Y. Y. Wang, V. P. Dravid, and J. Z. Sun

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15629(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Optical observation of the interplay between magnetic and elastic energy in a spin-Peierls system

G. Li, J. L. Musfeldt, Y. J. Wang, S. Jandl, M. Poirier, A. Revcolevschi, and G. Dhalenne

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15633(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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X-ray magnetic circular dichroism at the iron $K$ edge in rare-earth-transition-metal intermetallics: Experimental probe of the rare-earth magnetic moment

J. Chaboy, H. Maruyama, L. M. García, J. Bartolomé, K. Kobayashi, N. Kawamura, A. Marcelli, and L. Bozukov

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15637(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Quantum Monte Carlo study of the pairing correlation in the Hubbard ladder

Kazuhiko Kuroki, Takashi Kimura, and Hideo Aoki

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15641(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Simulating the time-dependent $d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ Ginzburg-Landau equations using the finite-element method

Qianghua Wang and Z. D. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15645(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Evidence for a quantum-vortex-liquid regime in ultrathin superconducting films

J. A. Chervenak and J. M. Valles, Jr.

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15649(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Superconductivity of fcc fullerides containing off-centered octahedral cations

H. Shimoda, Y. Iwasa, Y. Miyamoto, Y. Maniwa, and T. Mitani

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15653(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Coulomb correlations and pseudogap effects in a preformed pair model for the cuprates

Jiri Maly, K. Levin, and D. Z. Liu

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15657(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Dimensional crossover in the magnetic phase diagram of ${Bi}_{2.15} {Sr}_{1.85} Ca {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$ crystals with different oxygen stoichiometry

C. M. Aegerter, S. L. Lee, H. Keller, E. M. Forgan, and S. H. Lloyd

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15661(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Anomalous superconducting state gap size versus $T_{c}$ behavior in underdoped ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {Ca}_{1 - x} {Dy}_{x} {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$

J. M. Harris, Z. -X. Shen, P. J. White, D. S. Marshall, M. C. Schabel, J. N. Eckstein, and I. Bozovic

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15665(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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Rapid suppression of the superconducting gap in overdoped ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} Ca {Cu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$

P. J. White, Z. -X. Shen, C. Kim, J. M. Harris, A. G. Loeser, P. Fournier, and A. Kapitulnik

Phys. Rev. B 54, R15669(R) (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

ARTICLES

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

Infrared absorption study of the hydrogen-bond symmetrization in ice to 110 GPa

K. Aoki, H. Yamawaki, M. Sakashita, and H. Fujihisa

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15673 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Evidence of a structural transition of the sixfold molybdenum coordination in the oxides: A statistical approach

Laura E. Depero and Luigi Sangaletti

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15678 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Transferable model for the atomistic simulation of ${Al}_{2}$ $O_{3}$

Mark Wilson, Martin Exner, Yin-Min Huang, and Michael W. Finnis

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15683 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Growth phenomenon in amorphous solids irradiated with GeV heavy ions: Electronic-energy-loss dependence of the initial growth rate

A. Audouard, J. Dural, M. Toulemonde, A. Lovas, G. Szenes, and L. Thomé

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15690 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Behavior of the elastic properties near an intermediate phase transition in ${Ni}_{2}$ MnGa

J. Worgull, E. Petti, and J. Trivisonno

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15695 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Theory of nonclassical surface nucleation at change of volume transitions

B. P. van Zyl and R. J. Gooding

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15700 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Phase transitions in lithium ammonium sulfate below room temperature: An ultrasonic study

L. Godfrey and J. Philip

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15708 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Third-order dielectric susceptibility in a model quantum paraelectric

R. Martoňák and E. Tosatti

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15714 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Scintillation and ionization in allene-doped liquid argon irradiated with ${}^{18}O$ and ${}^{36}{Ar}$ ions of 30 MeV/u

Jay A. LaVerne, Akira Hitachi, J. J. Kolata, and Tadayoshi Doke

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15724 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Phase diagram of carbon at high pressures and temperatures

Matthew P. Grumbach and Richard M. Martin

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15730 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Molecular-dynamics study of thermodynamical properties of liquid copper

B. Sadigh and G. Grimvall

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15742 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Three-dimensional model of quasicrystalline atomic structure

V. A. Borodin and V. M. Manichev

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15747 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Fluctuation-dissipation theorem for frequency-dependent specific heat

Johannes K. Nielsen and Jeppe C. Dyre

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15754 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Geometrical confinement and cooperativity in supercooled liquids studied by solvation dynamics

Ranko Richert

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15762 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Anomalous behavior of the longitudinal mode Grüneisen parameter around the glass transition as revealed by Brillouin spectroscopy: Polyvinylacetate

J. K. Krüger, K.-P. Bohn, and J. Schreiber

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15767 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Computational materials synthesis. I. A tight-binding scheme for hydrocarbons

A. P. Horsfield, P. D. Godwin, D. G. Pettifor, and A. P. Sutton

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15773 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Computational materials synthesis. II. A study of polymerization

P. D. Godwin, A. P. Horsfield, D. G. Pettifor, and A. P. Sutton

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15776 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Computational materials synthesis. III. Synthesis of hydrogenated amorphous carbon from molecular precursors

P. D. Godwin, A. P. Horsfield, A. M. Stoneham, S. J. Bull, I. J. Ford, A. H. Harker, D. G. Pettifor, and A. P. Sutton

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15785 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

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

Site identification of protons in ${SrTiO}_{3}$ : Mechanism for large protonic conduction

N. Sata, K. Hiramoto, M. Ishigame, S. Hosoya, N. Niimura, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15795 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Resonant and phonon-assisted excitation energy transfer in the $R_{1}$ line of [Cr(ox $)_{3}$ $]^{3 -}$

Marianne E. von Arx, Andreas Hauser, Hans Riesen, René Pellaux, and Silvio Decurtins

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15800 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Cooling-rate effects in amorphous silica: A computer-simulation study

Katharina Vollmayr, Walter Kob, and Kurt Binder

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15808 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetism

Perturbative renormalization group, exact results, and high-temperature series to order 21 for the N-vector spin models on the square lattice

P. Butera and M. Comi

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15828 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Microscopic origin of dimerization in the ${CuO}_{2}$ chains in ${Sr}_{14}$ ${Cu}_{24}$ $O_{41}$

Z. Hiroi, S. Amelinckx, G. Van Tendeloo, and N. Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15849 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Presence of midgap states in ${CaV}_{4}$ $O_{9}$

Marc Albrecht, Frédéric Mila, and Didier Poilblanc

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15856 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Dynamic critical exponents and sample independence times for the classical Heisenberg model

Robert G. Brown and Mikael Ciftan

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15860 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Specific heat of the quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnet by a renormalization-group approach

A. Drzewiński and R. Dekeyser

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15875 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Pairing and phase separation in a one-dimensional spin-bag liquid

Piotr Wróbel and Robert Eder

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15882 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Cavity-fields approach to a simple model of axial quadrupolar glass

L. De Cesare, K. Lukierska-Walasek, I. Rabuffo, and K. Walasek

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15892 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetic phase transitions in the ${UFe}_{1 - x}$ ${Co}_{x}$ Al system

V. H. Tran, R. Troć, A. J. Zaleski, F. G. Vagizov, and H. Drulis

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15907 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Numerical renormalization-group study of a Kondo hole in a one-dimensional Kondo insulator

Clare C. Yu

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15917 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetic phases of ${CsCuCl}_{3}$ : Anomalous critical behavior

H. B. Weber, T. Werner, J. Wosnitza, H. v. Löhneysen, and U. Schotte

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15924 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Neutron study of the frustrated spinel compound ${Mg}_{1 + t}$ ${Fe}_{2 - 2 t}$ ${Ti}_{t}$ $O_{4}$ (t=0.55)

I. Mirebeau, G. Iancu, M. Hennion, G. Gavoille, and J. Hubsch

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15928 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetic structure and anisotropy of thin Fe films on Cu(001) substrates

R. Lorenz and J. Hafner

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15937 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Effects of the surface and interface on the magneto-optical properties in (Co, Ni)/Cu(001) ultrathin films

K. Nakajima, H. Sawada, T. Katayama, and T. Miyazaki

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15950 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetoresistance and magnetization of Fe/Cr(001) superlattices with noncollinear magnetic ordering

V. V. Ustinov, N. G. Bebenin, L. N. Romashev, V. I. Minin, M. A. Milyaev, A. R. Del, and A. V. Semerikov

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15958 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Crystal and magnetic structures of the colossal magnetoresistance manganates ${Sr}_{2 - x}$ ${Nd}_{1 + x}$ ${Mn}_{2}$ $O_{7}$ (x=0.0, 0.1)

P. D. Battle, M. A. Green, N. S. Laskey, J. E. Millburn, P. G. Radaelli, M. J. Rosseinsky, S. P. Sullivan, and J. F. Vente

Phys. Rev. B 54, 15967 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetoresistive effects associated with the field-induced suppression of the antiferromagnetic transition in Ce( ${Fe}_{0.92}$ ${Ru}_{0.08}$ $)_{2}$

H. P. Kunkel, X. Z. Zhou, P. A. Stampe, J. A. Cowen, and Gwyn Williams

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16039 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetoresistance of the spin-state-transition compound ${La}_{1 - x}$ ${Sr}_{x}$ ${CoO}_{3}$

R. Mahendiran and A. K. Raychaudhuri

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16044 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Pauli limiting of the upper critical magnetic field for d-wave superconductors

A. Pérez-González

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16053 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Temperature, current, and magnetic-field dependence of the activation energy in the vortex-glass phase of (K,Ba) ${BiO}_{3}$ single crystals

L. Baril, T. Klein, J. Marcus, and C. Escribe-Filippini

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16058 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Solvable model for an impurity spin coupled to a one-dimensional superconductor

Alexander O. Gogolin

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16063 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Equilibrium properties of a Josephson-junction ladder with screening effects

Juan J. Mazo and José C. Ciria

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16068 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Temperature and magnetic-field dependence of the superconducting order parameter in Zn studied by point-contact spectroscopy

Yu. G. Naidyuk, H. v. Löhneysen, and I. K. Yanson

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16077 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Electronic structure and electron-phonon coupling in stoichiometric and defective hydrides M ${PdH}_{3}$ (M=Ca, Sr, Eu, Yb)

Emilio Orgaz, Vincent Mazel, and Michèle Gupta

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16124 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Oxygen distribution, incommensurate modulation, and structural disorder in ${Bi}_{2}$ ${Sr}_{2}$ ${Ca}_{1 - y}$ $Y_{y}$ ${Cu}_{2}$ $O_{8 + δ}$ and ${Bi}_{10}$ ${Sr}_{15}$ ${Fe}_{10}$ $O_{46}$ single crystals

T. Stoto, D. Pooke, L. Forro, and K. Kishio

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16147 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Magnetic properties: Mössbauer, x-ray absorption spectroscopy, and specific-heat studies of $\Pr_{1.5}$ ${Ce}_{0.5}$ M ${Sr}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{2}$ $O_{z}$ (M=Ta, In, Nb, Nb+Ga) compounds

U. Asaf, I. Felner, D. Schmitt, B. Barbara, C. Godart, and E. Alleno

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16160 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Changes of the local oxygen content and ordering at twin boundaries of high- $T_{c}$ ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - x}$ superconductors

Y. Yan, W. Y. Liang, T. Walther, and W. M. Stobbs

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16234 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Transport properties of an engineered [001] tilt series in bulk ${YBa}_{2}$ ${Cu}_{3}$ $O_{7 - x}$ bicrystals

M. St. Louis-Weber, V. P. Dravid, V. R. Todt, X. F. Zhang, D. J. Miller, and U. Balachandran

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16238 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996

Synthesis and characterization of single crystals of the superconductors ${Hg}_{0.8}$ ${Bi}_{0.2}$ ${Ba}_{2}$ ${Ca}_{n - 1}$ ${Cu}_{n}$ $O_{2 n + 2 + δ}$ (n=2,3)

D. Pelloquin, V. Hardy, and A. Maignan

Phys. Rev. B 54, 16246 (1996) - Published 1 December, 1996