Volume 75, Issue 8

Shengqiang Zhou, K. Potzger, Gufei Zhang, A. Mücklich, F. Eichhorn, N. Schell, R. Grötzschel, B. Schmidt, W. Skorupa, M. Helm, J. Fassbender, and D. Geiger

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085203 (2007) - Published 7 February, 2007

Internal structure of the neutral donor-bound exciton complex in cubic zinc-blende and wurtzite semiconductors

Bernard Gil, Pierre Bigenwald, Mathieu Leroux, Plamen P. Paskov, and Bo Monemar

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085204 (2007) - Published 9 February, 2007

Luminescence properties of hexagonal boron nitride: Cathodoluminescence and photoluminescence spectroscopy measurements

M. G. Silly, P. Jaffrennou, J. Barjon, J.-S. Lauret, F. Ducastelle, A. Loiseau, E. Obraztsova, B. Attal-Tretout, and E. Rosencher

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085205 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Experimental determination of the charge/neutral branching ratio $η$ in the photoexcitation of $π$ -conjugated polymers by broadband ultrafast spectroscopy

C.-X. Sheng, M. Tong, S. Singh, and Z. V. Vardeny

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085206 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Intraband and interband optical deformation potentials in femtosecond-laser-excited $α − Te$

Sergey I. Kudryashov, Maria Kandyla, Christopher A. D. Roeser, and Eric Mazur

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085207 (2007) - Published 13 February, 2007

Clustering of vacancy defects in high-purity semi-insulating SiC

R. Aavikko, K. Saarinen, F. Tuomisto, B. Magnusson, N. T. Son, and E. Janzén

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085208 (2007) - Published 13 February, 2007

Simulations of the mechanical properties of crystalline, nanocrystalline, and amorphous SiC and Si

V. I. Ivashchenko, P. E. A. Turchi, and V. I. Shevchenko

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085209 (2007) - Published 14 February, 2007

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

Electron backscatter diffraction and electron channeling contrast imaging of tilt and dislocations in nitride thin films

C. Trager-Cowan, F. Sweeney, P. W. Trimby, A. P. Day, A. Gholinia, N.-H. Schmidt, P. J. Parbrook, A. J. Wilkinson, and I. M. Watson

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085301 (2007) - Published 1 February, 2007

Singlet-triplet filtering and entanglement in a quantum dot structure

G. Giavaras, J. H. Jefferson, M. Fearn, and C. J. Lambert

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085302 (2007) - Published 1 February, 2007

Persistent currents and spin-charge separation in a one-dimensional Hubbard ring with side sites

W. Z. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085303 (2007) - Published 6 February, 2007

Electrodeposited epitaxial ${Fe}_{100 - x} {Co}_{x}$ films on $n − GaAs (100)$

J. J. Mallett, E. B. Svedberg, M. D. Vaudin, L. A. Bendersky, A. J. Shapiro, W. F. Egelhoff, Jr., and T. P. Moffat

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085304 (2007) - Published 6 February, 2007

Josephson current through a quantum dot with spin-orbit coupling

L. Dell’Anna, A. Zazunov, R. Egger, and T. Martin

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085305 (2007) - Published 6 February, 2007

Calculation of conduction-to-conduction and valence-to-valence transitions between bound states in $(In, Ga) As ∕ Ga As$ quantum dots

Gustavo A. Narvaez and Alex Zunger

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085306 (2007) - Published 6 February, 2007

Spin-spin coupling in electrostatically coupled quantum dots

Mircea Trif, Vitaly N. Golovach, and Daniel Loss

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085307 (2007) - Published 7 February, 2007

Quantum transport in a curved one-dimensional quantum wire with spin-orbit interactions

Erhu Zhang, Shengli Zhang, and Qi Wang

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085308 (2007) - Published 8 February, 2007

Growth of pentacene on clean and modified gold surfaces

Daniel Käfer, Lars Ruppel, and Gregor Witte

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085309 (2007) - Published 9 February, 2007

Faraday-rotation fluctuation spectroscopy with static and oscillating magnetic fields

Matthias Braun and Jürgen König

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085310 (2007) - Published 9 February, 2007

Charge optimized many-body potential for the $Si ∕ {SiO}_{2}$ system

Jianguo Yu, Susan B. Sinnott, and Simon R. Phillpot

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085311 (2007) - Published 9 February, 2007

Simultaneous readout of two charge qubits

Jian Li and Göran Johansson

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085312 (2007) - Published 9 February, 2007

STM observation and first-principles determination of Ge nanoscale structures on Si(111)

Z. H. Qin, D. X. Shi, H. F. Ma, H.-J. Gao, Aditi S. Rao, Sanwu Wang, and Sokrates T. Pantelides

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085313 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Description of spin transport and precession in spin-orbit coupling systems and general equation of continuity

Hua-Tong Yang and Chengshi Liu

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085314 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Spin-Hall interface resistance in terms of Landauer-type spin dipoles

A. G. Mal’shukov, L. Y. Wang, and C. S. Chu

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085315 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Capacitance-voltage characteristics of organic light-emitting diodes varying the cathode metal: Implications for interfacial states

Germà Garcia-Belmonte, Henk J. Bolink, and Juan Bisquert

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085316 (2007) - Published 13 February, 2007

Exciton and polariton dispersion curves of ${In}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As ∕ Ga As (001)$ superlattice quantum wells: Model calculation

N. Tomassini, D. Schiumarini, L. Pilozzi, and A. D‘Andrea

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085317 (2007) - Published 14 February, 2007

Exact-diagonalization studies of trion energy spectra in high magnetic fields

Arkadiusz Wójs and John J. Quinn

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085318 (2007) - Published 15 February, 2007

Surface phonon dispersion of the deuterium-terminated $Si (111) − (1 \times 1)$ surface

Hiroki Kato, Takumi Taoka, Shozo Suto, Tsukasa Motoya, Atsuo Kasuya, and Taro Yamada

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085319 (2007) - Published 21 February, 2007

Tuning the exciton luminescence in an acoustically depleted two-dimensional electron gas

O. A. Korotchenkov and A. Cantarero

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085320 (2007) - Published 23 February, 2007

Detection of spin polarized currents in quantum point contacts via transverse electron focusing

A. Reynoso, Gonzalo Usaj, and C. A. Balseiro

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085321 (2007) - Published 23 February, 2007

Theory of nonlinear optical spectroscopy of electron spin coherence in quantum dots

Ren-Bao Liu, S. E. Economou, L. J. Sham, and D. G. Steel

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085322 (2007) - Published 26 February, 2007

Terahertz electric field in a three-layer system produced by parallel dipoles with a Gaussian spatial profile

Wei Yan, Yu-Ping Yang, Hua Chen, and Li Wang

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085323 (2007) - Published 26 February, 2007

Quantum gates between capacitively coupled double quantum dot two-spin qubits

Dimitrije Stepanenko and Guido Burkard

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085324 (2007) - Published 27 February, 2007

Electron transport in quantum dot solids: Monte Carlo simulations of the effects of shell filling, Coulomb repulsions, and site disorder

R. E. Chandler, A. J. Houtepen, J. Nelson, and D. Vanmaekelbergh

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085325 (2007) - Published 28 February, 2007

Electronic structure, elastic properties, surface energies, and work functions of $NiGe$ and $PtGe$ within the framework of density-functional theory for various surface terminations

Manish K. Niranjan, Leonard Kleinman, and Alexander A. Demkov

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085326 (2007) - Published 28 February, 2007

Spin-dependent photocurrent induced by Rashba-type spin splitting in ${Al}_{0.25} {Ga}_{0.75} N ∕ Ga N$ heterostructures

K. S. Cho, C.-T. Liang, Y. F. Chen, Y. Q. Tang, and B. Shen

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085327 (2007) - Published 28 February, 2007

Shot noise of spin-polarized charge currents as a probe of spin coherence in spin-orbit coupled nanostructures

Ralitsa L. Dragomirova and Branislav K. Nikolić

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085328 (2007) - Published 28 February, 2007

Observation of local electronic structures of adatom vacancies in $Si (111) − (7 \times 7)$ surface in real space

Lan Chen, B. C. Pan, Hongjun Xiang, Bing Wang, Jinlong Yang, J. G. Hou, and Qingshi Zhu

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085329 (2007) - Published 28 February, 2007

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Modeling diffusion on heterogeneous lattices: Derivation of general analytical expressions and verification for a two-dimensional square lattice

A. Tarasenko, L. Jastrabik, and T. Müller

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085401 (2007) - Published 2 February, 2007

Electronic properties of carbon nanotubes investigated by means of standard electromagnetic simulators

Davide Mencarelli, Tullio Rozzi, Luca Maccari, Andrea Di Donato, and Marco Farina

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085402 (2007) - Published 2 February, 2007

Influence of oxygen on the interfacial stability of Cu on $Co (0001)$ thin films

Hongmei Wen, Matthew Neurock, and Haydn N. G. Wadley

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085403 (2007) - Published 2 February, 2007

Enhancement of the exchange coupling by the spin-orbit interaction on nanotubes

Yonatan Abranyos and Godfrey Gumbs

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085404 (2007) - Published 2 February, 2007

Modeling the buckling and delamination of thin films

E. A. Jagla

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085405 (2007) - Published 5 February, 2007

High temperature behavior of water inside flat graphite nanochannels

M. C. Gordillo and J. Martí

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085406 (2007) - Published 6 February, 2007

Dynamic charging at room temperature of Au nanoparticles prepared by a micellar technique

B. Koslowski, Ch. Dietrich, F. Weigl, and P. Ziemann

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085407 (2007) - Published 7 February, 2007

Surface Cauchy-Born analysis of surface stress effects on metallic nanowires

Harold S. Park and Patrick A. Klein

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085408 (2007) - Published 7 February, 2007

Bonding and structural characteristics of Zn-, Cu-, and Ni-encapsulated Si clusters: Density-functional theory calculations

Aristides D. Zdetsis

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085409 (2007) - Published 7 February, 2007

Ab initio theoretical study of hydrogen and its interaction with boron acceptors and nitrogen donors in single-wall silicon carbide nanotubes

A. Gali

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085416 (2007) - Published 12 February, 2007

Atomic configurations of Pd atoms in PdAu(111) bimetallic surfaces investigated using the first-principles pseudopotential plane wave approach

Dingwang Yuan, Xingao Gong, and Ruqian Wu

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085428 (2007) - Published 16 February, 2007

Nonclassical dipoles in cold niobium clusters

Xiaoshan Xu, Shuangye Yin, Ramiro Moro, Anthony Liang, John Bowlan, and Walt A. de Heer

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085429 (2007) - Published 16 February, 2007

Enhanced photoemission from localized inhomogeneities on Cu(001) characterized by laser-assisted photoemission electron microscopy and low-energy electron microscopy

N. Georgiev, D. Martinotti, and H.-J. Ernst

Phys. Rev. B 75, 085430 (2007) - Published 20 February, 2007

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Hybrid functionals applied to rare-earth oxides: The example of ceria [Phys. Rev. B 75, 045121 (2007)]

Juarez L. F. Da Silva, M. Verónica Ganduglia-Pirovano, Joachim Sauer, Veronika Bayer, and Georg Kresse

Phys. Rev. B 75, 089901 (2007) - Published 2 February, 2007

Erratum: Experimental evidence of a Mott transition in highly doped two-dimensional confined structures [Phys. Rev. B 70, 233310 (2004)]

Mathieu Carras, Vincent Berger, Xavier Marcadet, and Borge Vinter

Phys. Rev. B 75, 089902 (2007) - Published 15 February, 2007

Erratum: Stark magnetophonon resonances in Wannier-Stark localized $In As ∕ Ga Sb$ superlattices [Phys. Rev. B 74, 121306(R) (2006)]

R. S. Deacon, R. J. Nicholas, and P. A. Shields

Phys. Rev. B 75, 089903 (2007) - Published 23 February, 2007