Volume 58, Issue 14

1 October 1998

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Origin of magnetism in crystalline and quasicrystalline AlMn and AlPdMn phases

V. Simonet, F. Hippert, M. Audier, and G. Trambly de Laissardière

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8865(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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

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First-principles calculations of the radial breathing mode of single-wall carbon nanotubes

J. Kürti, G. Kresse, and H. Kuzmany

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8869(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Application of a minimum-cost flow algorithm to the three-dimensional gauge-glass model with screening

Jens Kisker and Heiko Rieger

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8873(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetism

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Antiferromagnetism and phase separation in electronic models for doped transition-metal oxides

Shun-Qing Shen and Z. D. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8877(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Chiral universality class in a frustrated three-leg spin ladder

P. Azaria, P. Lecheminant, and A. A. Nersesyan

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8881(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Aging in a two-dimensional Ising model with dipolar interactions

Julio H. Toloza, Francisco A. Tamarit, and Sergio A. Cannas

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8885(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Skyrmion in a real magnetic film

Ar. Abanov and V. L. Pokrovsky

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8889(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Enhanced magnetoresistance of permalloy/Al-oxide/cobalt tunnel junctions in the Coulomb blockade regime

H. Brückl, G. Reiss, H. Vinzelberg, M. Bertram, I. Mönch, and J. Schumann

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8893(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Scattering of phonons by a vortex in a superfluid

C. Wexler and D. J. Thouless

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8897(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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ab-plane tunneling spectroscopy of underdoped ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{y}$

Anjan K. Gupta and K.-W. Ng

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8901(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Evolution of the quasiparticle spectral function in cuprates

S. Misra, R. Gatt, T. Schmauder, Andrey V. Chubukov, M. Onellion, M. Zacchigna, I. Vobornik, F. Zwick, M. Grioni, G. Margaritondo, C. Quitmann, and C. Kendziora

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8905(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Vortex dynamics of heavy-ion-irradiated ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ} :$ Experimental evidence for a reduced vortex mobility at the matching field

A. Mazilu, H. Safar, M. P. Maley, J. Y. Coulter, L. N. Bulaevskii, and S. Foltyn

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8909(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Experimental comparison of the effect that bulk pinning and surface barriers have on vortex motion in the vortex liquid state of ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8}$ single crystals

A. Mazilu, H. Safar, D. López, W. K. Kwok, G. W. Crabtree, P. Guptasarma, and D. G. Hinks

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8913(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Thermal-to-quantum crossover of the flux-line dynamics in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8}$

D. Monier and L. Fruchter

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8917(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Plasma modes in periodic two-dimensional superconducting-wire networks

F. Parage, M. M. Doria, and O. Buisson

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8921(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Dependence of the critical temperature on $n$ in ${(B a C u O}_{2})_{2} {/ (C a C u O}_{2})_{n}$ superlattices

G. Balestrino, S. Martellucci, P. G. Medaglia, A. Paoletti, G. Petrocelli, and A. A. Varlamov

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8925(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Nonlinear Josephson plasma resonance in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{y}$

Tetsuo Hanaguri, Yoshishige Tsuchiya, and Atsutaka Maeda

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8929(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Magnetic penetration depth and surface resistance in ultrahigh-purity ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7 - δ}$ crystals

S. Kamal, Ruixing Liang, A. Hosseini, D. A. Bonn, and W. N. Hardy

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8933(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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Muon-spin-rotation study of Zn-induced magnetic moments in cuprate high- $T_{c}$ superconductors

C. Bernhard, Ch. Niedermayer, T. Blasius, G. V. M. Williams, R. De Renzi, C. Bucci, and J. L. Tallon

Phys. Rev. B 58, R8937(R) (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

ARTICLES

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

Elastic and mechanical properties of ion-implanted silicon determined by surface-acoustic-wave spectrometry

M. Szabadi, P. Hess, A. J. Kellock, H. Coufal, and J. E. E. Baglin

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8941 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Compressibility of the high-pressure rocksalt phase of ZnO

J. M. Recio, M. A. Blanco, V. Luaña, Ravindra Pandey, L. Gerward, and J. Staun Olsen

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8949 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Recoil-implanted $^{57} Fe$ in diamond

K. Bharuth-Ram, M. Hartick, E. Kankeleit, C. Dorn, P. Held, R. Sielemann, L. Wende, J. Kübler, and J. P. F. Sellschop

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8955 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Structure of Ni overlayers on bcc Fe(100)

A. V. Mijiritskii, P. J. M. Smulders, V. Ya. Chumanov, O. C. Rogojanu, M. A. James, and D. O. Boerma

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8960 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

First-principles interatomic potentials for transition-metal aluminides. II. Application to Al-Co and Al-Ni phase diagrams

Mike Widom and John A. Moriarty

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8967 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Elastic anisotropy factors for orthorhombic, tetragonal, and hexagonal crystals

Kei Lau and A. K. McCurdy

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8980 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Susceptibility scaling behavior of quantum paraelectric ${SrTiO}_{3} : C a$

W. Kleemann, J. Dec, and B. Westwański

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8985 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Structural analysis of the B-doped mesophase pitch-based graphite fibers by Raman spectroscopy

M. Endo, C. Kim, T. Karaki, T. Tamaki, Y. Nishimura, M. J. Matthews, S. D. M. Brown, and M. S. Dresselhaus

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8991 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Theory of non-Markovian relaxation of single triplet electron spins using time- and frequency-domain magnetic resonance spectroscopy measured via optical fluorescence: Application to single pentacene molecules in crystalline p-terphenyl

S. Ya. Kilin, A. P. Nizovtsev, P. R. Berman, C. von Borczyskowski, and J. Wrachtrup

Phys. Rev. B 58, 8997 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Electronic and atomic structures of the Si-C-N thin film by x-ray-absorption spectroscopy and theoretical calculations

Y. K. Chang, H. H. Hsieh, W. F. Pong, M.-H. Tsai, K. H. Lee, T. E. Dann, F. Z. Chien, P. K. Tseng, K. L. Tsang, W. K. Su, L. C. Chen, S. L. Wei, K. H. Chen, D. M. Bhusari, and Y. F. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9018 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Influence of solid-state effects on the $K β$ -to- $K α$ x-ray intensity ratios of Ni and Cu in various silicide compounds

S. Raj, B. B. Dhal, H. C. Padhi, and M. Polasik

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9025 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Structural studies of expanded fluid mercury up to the liquid-vapor critical region

Kozaburo Tamura and Shinya Hosokawa

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9030 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Off-diagonal interactions and spin-density waves in polymers

Xiao-hua Xu, Rong-tang Fu, Kun Hu, Xin Sun, and Kenji Yonemitsu

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9039 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Molecular-dynamics simulations of $({NaO}_{2})_{x} ({SiO}_{2})_{1 - x}$ glasses: Relation between distribution and diffusive behavior of Na atoms

Jaime Oviedo and Javier Fernández Sanz

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9047 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Structure and cation dynamics in the system ${A g I : A g}_{2} {MoO}_{4} :$ A $^{109} Ag$ NMR study

Piercarlo Mustarelli, Corrado Tomasi, Eliana Quartarone, Aldo Magistris, Maria Cutroni, and Andrea Mandanici

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9054 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Anelastic relaxation behavior and thermal stability of undercooled metallic melts in the amorphous ${Zr}_{65} {Al}_{x} {Cu}_{35 - x}$ system

M. Weiss, M. Moske, and K. Samwer

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9062 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Low-energy excitations in amorphous films of silicon and germanium

Xiao Liu and R. O. Pohl

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9067 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Tuning of the excited-state lifetime by control of the structural relaxation in oligothiophenes

T. Benincori, G. Bongiovanni, C. Botta, G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, A. Mura, L. Rossi, F. Sannicolò, and R. Tubino

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9082 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

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

Sound waves and other modes in the strong glass former $B_{2} O_{3}$

D. Engberg, A. Wischnewski, U. Buchenau, L. Börjesson, A. J. Dianoux, A. P. Sokolov, and L. M. Torell

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9087 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Quasiparticle properties of small polarons and bipolarons

E. V. L. de Mello and J. Ranninger

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9098 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

One-phonon resonant Raman scattering in crossed electric and magnetic fields

G. González de la Cruz and C. Trallero-Giner

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9104 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Dynamical effects of phonons on soliton binding in spin-Peierls systems

D. Augier, D. Poilblanc, E. Sørensen, and I. Affleck

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9110 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

SU(4) spin-orbit critical state in one dimension

Yasufumi Yamashita, Naokazu Shibata, and Kazuo Ueda

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9114 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Raman spectroscopy study of the ferrielectric-paraelectric transition in layered ${CuInP}_{2} S_{6}$

Yu. M. Vysochanskii, V. A. Stephanovich, A. A. Molnar, V. B. Cajipe, and X. Bourdon

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9119 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetism

Intermediate-temperature ordering in a three-state antiferromagnetic Potts model

Shafiqur Rahman, Eric Rush, and Robert H. Swendsen

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9125 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Distributions of gaps and end-to-end correlations in random transverse-field Ising spin chains

Daniel S. Fisher and A. P. Young

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9131 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Thermodynamics of quantum Heisenberg spin chains

Tao Xiang

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9142 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Some aspects of the phase diagram of double-exchange systems

Daniel P. Arovas and Francisco Guinea

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9150 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Multimagnon excitations in alternating spin/bond chains

B. W. Southern, J. L. Martínez Cuéllar, and D. A. Lavis

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9156 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Double-time Green’s-function approach to the two-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnet with broken bonds

Yun Song, H. Q. Lin, and Jue-Lian Shen

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9166 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Quantum relaxation in the low-temperature magnetic susceptibility of the amorphous alloy $a - {Tb}_{2} Fe$

F. Luis, J. Bartolomé, J. I. Arnaudas, A. del Moral, and P. A. J. de Groot

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9171 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetic precursor effects, electrical and magnetoresistance anomalies, and heat-capacity behavior of Gd alloys

R. Mallik and E. V. Sampathkumaran

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9178 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Resonant magnetic x-ray scattering in ${UPd}_{2} {Si}_{2}$ at the uranium $L_{2, 3}$ edges

D. Wermeille, C. Vettier, N. Bernhoeft, A. Stunault, S. Langridge, F. de Bergevin, F. Yakhou, E. Lidström, J. Flouquet, and P. Lejay

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9185 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Nonlinear excitations in ferromagnetic chains with nearest- and next-nearest-neighbor exchange interactions

Guoxiang Huang, Shudong Zhang, and Bambi Hu

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9194 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Full potential ab initio calculations of spiral spin density waves in fcc Fe

D. M. Bylander and Leonard Kleinman

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9207 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Spin-flip scattering in magnetic junctions

F. Guinea

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9212 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Micromagnetics of the single-domain state of square ferromagnetic nanostructures

R. P. Cowburn and M. E. Welland

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9217 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetic and electronic properties of ternary uranium antimonides $U T {Sb}_{2}$ $(T = 3 d -,$ $4 d -,$ $5 d$ -electron transition metal)

D. Kaczorowski, R. Kruk, J. P. Sanchez, B. Malaman, and F. Wastin

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9227 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Thermodynamic study of a lattice of compass needles in dipolar interaction

Enrick Olive and Pierre Molho

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9238 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Specific heat of defects in the Haldane system $Y_{2} {BaNiO}_{5}$

C. D. Batista, K. Hallberg, and A. A. Aligia

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9248 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Comparison of theoretical and experimental magnetization densities of Ni, ${Pt}_{3} Cr,$ and ${Pd}_{3} Cr$

Z. W. Lu, Barry M. Klein, and H. T. Chau

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9252 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Frustrated antiferromagnetic quantum spin chains for spin length $S > 1$

R. Roth and U. Schollwöck

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9264 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Antiferromagnetism and domain effects in UPdSn

H. Nakotte, R. A. Robinson, A. Purwanto, Z. Tun, K. Prokeš, E. Brück, and F. R. de Boer

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9269 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetic reversal on vicinal surfaces

R. A. Hyman, A. Zangwill, and M. D. Stiles

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9276 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Effect of cation vacancies in the local structure and transport properties of ${LaMnO}_{3 + δ} :$ A Mn K-edge x-ray-absorption study

G. Subías, J. García, J. Blasco, and M. G. Proietti

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9287 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Coupling of metal-insulator and antiferromagnetic transitions in the highly correlated organic conductor incorporating magnetic anions, $λ - {BETS}_{2} {FeBr}_{x} {Cl}_{4 - x}$ $[B E T S = B i s (ethylenedithio) tetraselenafulvalene]$

H. Akutsu, K. Kato, E. Ojima, H. Kobayashi, H. Tanaka, A. Kobayashi, and P. Cassoux

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9294 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Switching dynamics between the metastable ordered magnetic state and a nonmagnetic ground state: A possible mechanism for photoinduced ferromagnetism

Masamichi Nishino, Kizashi Yamaguchi, and Seiji Miyashita

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9303 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetic studies of end-chain spin effects in the Haldane-gap material $Ni (C_{3} H_{10} N_{2})_{2} N_{3} ({ClO}_{4})$

G. E. Granroth, S. Maegawa, M. W. Meisel, J. Krzystek, L.-C. Brunel, N. S. Bell, J. H. Adair, B. H. Ward, G. E. Fanucci, L.-K. Chou, and D. R. Talham

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9312 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Magnetic phase diagram of ${RbMnBr}_{3}$ investigated by specific heat and magnetocaloric effect

F. Pérez, T. Werner, J. Wosnitza, H. v. Löhneysen, and H. Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9316 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Phase diagram of a layered metamagnetic model in the pair approximation

M. Santos and W. Figueiredo

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9321 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Perturbation theory for spin ladders using angular-momentum coupled bases

J. Piekarewicz and J. R. Shepard

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9326 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Optical absorption spectra and magnetic susceptibilities of ${PrVO}_{4}$

K. Das, J. Jana, A. Sengupta, D. Ghosh, and B. M. Wanklyn

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9335 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Experimental determination of ${B E D T - T T F}^{+}$ electron-molecular vibration constants through optical microreflectance

G. Visentini, M. Masino, C. Bellitto, and A. Girlando

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9460 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

Explanation of low critical currents in flat, bulk versus meandering, thin-film [001] tilt bicrystal grain boundaries in ${YBa}_{2} {Cu}_{3} O_{7}$

K. E. Gray, M. B. Field, and D. J. Miller

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9543 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998

High-resolution x-ray diffraction study of ${La}_{1.88 - y} {Sr}_{0.12} {Nd}_{y} {CuO}_{4}$

A. R. Moodenbaugh, Lijun Wu, Yimei Zhu, L. H. Lewis, and D. E. Cox

Phys. Rev. B 58, 9549 (1998) - Published 1 October, 1998