Volume 79, Issue 11

15 March 2009

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Density-matrix-based algorithm for solving eigenvalue problems

Eric Polizzi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115112 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fermionic propagators for two-dimensional systems with singular interactions

Tigran A. Sedrakyan and Andrey V. Chubukov

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115129 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Thermopower as a possible probe of non-Abelian quasiparticle statistics in fractional quantum Hall liquids

Kun Yang and Bertrand I. Halperin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115317 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

BRIEF REPORTS

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

Charge disproportionation in ${CaCu}_{3} {Fe}_{4} O_{12}$

Xianfeng Hao, Yuanhui Xu, Faming Gao, Defeng Zhou, and Jian Meng

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113101 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Feedback and rate asymmetry of the Josephson junction noise detector

D. F. Urban and Hermann Grabert

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113102 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Angle-resolved photoemission study of Nb-doped ${SrTiO}_{3}$

M. Takizawa, K. Maekawa, H. Wadati, T. Yoshida, A. Fujimori, H. Kumigashira, and M. Oshima

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113103 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Density-functional study of the electronic and optical properties of the spinel compound ${CuIr}_{2} S_{4}$

Soumyajit Sarkar, Molly De Raychaudhury, and T. Saha-Dasgupta

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113104 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Landau levels in bulk graphite by Raman spectroscopy

A. F. García-Flores, H. Terashita, E. Granado, and Y. Kopelevich

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113105 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Dynamics in a two-leg spin ladder with a four-spin cyclic interaction

Satoshi Nishimoto and Mitsuhiro Arikawa

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113106 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Heavy fermion behavior in ${PrRh}_{2} B_{2} C$ : Excitonic mass enhancement

V. K. Anand, Z. Hossain, G. Chen, M. Nicklas, and C. Geibel

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113107 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Density functional calculation of electronic structure and phonon spectra of ${Na}_{2} O$

Meagan Thompson, Xiao Shen, and Philip B. Allen

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113108 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Semiconductors I: bulk

Origin of magnetic moments in defective ${TiO}_{2}$ single crystals

Shengqiang Zhou (周生强), E. Čižmár, K. Potzger, M. Krause, G. Talut, M. Helm, J. Fassbender, S. A. Zvyagin, J. Wosnitza, and H. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113201 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Effect of ${Tm}^{3 +}$ -induced defects on the photoexcitation energy relaxation in Tm-doped ${Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} N$

Y. D. Glinka, H. O. Everitt, D. S. Lee, and A. J. Steckl

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113202 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

InN dielectric function from the midinfrared to the visible range

L. A. Falkovsky

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113203 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

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

Polaron relaxation in a quantum dot due to anharmonic coupling within a mean-field approach

Tobias Stauber and Mikhail I. Vasilevskiy

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113301 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Ab initio theoretical study of an oxygen vacancy defect at the $4 H -SiC (0001) / {SiO}_{2}$ interface

Eiichi Okuno, Toshio Sakakibara, Shoichi Onda, Makoto Itoh, and Tsuyoshi Uda

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113302 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Quantum Hall effect in quantum electrodynamics

Alexander A. Penin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113303 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Spin structure of an atomic protrusion: Probing single atoms on cobalt nanoislands

B. W. Heinrich, C. Iacovita, M. V. Rastei, L. Limot, J. P. Bucher, P. A. Ignatiev, V. S. Stepanyuk, and P. Bruno

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113401 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

van der Waals dispersion power laws for cleavage, exfoliation, and stretching in multiscale, layered systems

Tim Gould, Evan Gray, and John F. Dobson

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113402 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Microscopic mechanism of templated self-assembly: Indium metallic atomic wires on Si(553)-Au

Pil-Gyu Kang, Hojin Jeong, and Han Woong Yeom

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113403 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Competition between area and height evolution of Pb islands on a Si(111) surface

M. Li, C. Z. Wang, J. W. Evans, M. Hupalo, M. C. Tringides, and K. M. Ho

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113404 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Local density of states, spectrum, and far-field interference of surface plasmon polaritons probed by cathodoluminescence

M. Kuttge, E. J. R. Vesseur, A. F. Koenderink, H. J. Lezec, H. A. Atwater, F. J. García de Abajo, and A. Polman

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113405 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Optical response and excitons in gapped graphene

Thomas G. Pedersen, Antti-Pekka Jauho, and Kjeld Pedersen

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113406 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Combined roughness and electric polarization for the local-field enhancement of the second harmonic response from a silver-electrolyte interface

Y. El Harfouch, E. Benichou, I. Russier-Antoine, G. Bachelier, Ch. Jonin, L. Berlouis, and P. F. Brevet

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113407 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Screening effects in a density functional theory based description of molecular junctions in the Coulomb blockade regime

R. Stadler, V. Geskin, and J. Cornil

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113408 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Molecular adsorption in graphene with divacancy defects

Biplab Sanyal, Olle Eriksson, Ulf Jansson, and Helena Grennberg

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113409 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Efficient suppression of radiation damping in resonant retardation-based plasmonic structures

G. Della Valle, T. Søndergaard, and S. I. Bozhevolnyi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113410 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Theory of the spontaneous buckling of doped graphene

Doron Gazit

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113411 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Uncovering the hidden gold atoms in a self-assembled monolayer of alkanethiol molecules on Au(111)

Fang-Sen Li, Wancheng Zhou, and Quanmin Guo

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113412 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Probing local electric field and conformational switching in single-molecule break junctions

Maryam Rahimi and Alessandro Troisi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 113413 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

ARTICLES

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

Sodium ion and cobalt charge ordering in ${Na}_{x} {CoO}_{2} (x \sim \frac{5}{6})$

P. Foury-Leylekian, V. V. Poltavets, N. Jaouen, J.-P. Rueff, J. E. Lorenzo, P. Auban-Senzier, C. R. Pasquier, C. Mazzoli, and M. Greenblatt

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115101 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Disproportionation and electronic phase separation in parent manganite ${LaMnO}_{3}$

A. S. Moskvin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115102 (2009) - Published 4 March, 2009

Site preference of Fe atoms in ${FeMgSiO}_{4}$ and $FeMg {({SiO}_{3})}_{2}$ studied by density functional calculations

Swastika Chatterjee, Surajit Sengupta, Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta, Koustav Chatterjee, and Nibir Mandal

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115103 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Effects of magnetic field orientation on optical decoherence in ${Er}^{3 +} : Y_{2} {SiO}_{5}$

Thomas Böttger, C. W. Thiel, R. L. Cone, and Y. Sun

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115104 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Van der Waals coefficients of atoms and molecules from a simple approximation for the polarizability

Huy-Viet Nguyen and Stefano de Gironcoli

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115105 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Magnetically induced metal-insulator transition in ${FeSi}_{1 - x} {Ge}_{x}$

D. Plencner and R. Hlubina

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115106 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Topological identification of a spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ two-leg ladder with four-spin ring exchange

I. Maruyama, T. Hirano, and Y. Hatsugai

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115107 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Nonlinear dynamics of conduction electrons in organic conductors

Takehiko Mori, Tatsuhiko Ozawa, Yoshimasa Bando, Tadashi Kawamoto, Shoichi Niizeki, Hatsumi Mori, and Ichiro Terasaki

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115108 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Electronic transport in ferromagnetic alloys and the Slater-Pauling curve

S. Lowitzer, D. Ködderitzsch, H. Ebert, and J. B. Staunton

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115109 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Linear-scaling subspace-iteration algorithm with optimally localized nonorthogonal wave functions for Kohn-Sham density functional theory

C. J. García-Cervera, Jianfeng Lu, Yulin Xuan, and Weinan E

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115110 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Correlation effects in the total energy, the bulk modulus, and the lattice constant of a transition metal: Combined local-density approximation and dynamical mean-field theory applied to Ni and Mn

I. Di Marco, J. Minár, S. Chadov, M. I. Katsnelson, H. Ebert, and A. I. Lichtenstein

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115111 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Density-matrix-based algorithm for solving eigenvalue problems

Eric Polizzi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115112 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Fermi surface of ${MoO}_{2}$ studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, de Haas–van Alphen measurements, and electronic structure calculations

Judith Moosburger-Will, Jörg Kündel, Matthias Klemm, Siegfried Horn, Philip Hofmann, Udo Schwingenschlögl, and Volker Eyert

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115113 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Study of the volume and spin collapse in orthoferrite ${LuFeO}_{3}$ using $LDA + U$

Donat J. Adams and Bernard Amadon

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115114 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Weak-field Hall effect and static polarizability of Bloch electrons

Pavel Středa and Thibaut Jonckheere

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115115 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Mott transition on a triangular lattice

Dimitrios Galanakis, Tudor D. Stanescu, and Philip Phillips

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115116 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Kinetic energy density functionals from the Airy gas with an application to the atomization kinetic energies of molecules

Lucian A. Constantin and Adrienn Ruzsinszky

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115117 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Photonic quasicrystals exhibit zero-transmission regions due to translational arrangement of constituent parts

Han Zhao, Remo Proietti Zaccaria, Jun-feng Song, Satoshi Kawata, and Hong-bo Sun

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115118 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Metal-insulator phase diagram and orbital selectivity in three-orbital models with rotationally invariant Hund coupling

Philipp Werner, Emanuel Gull, and Andrew J. Millis

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115119 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Overlap of $Cu 3 d$ and $F 2 p$ orbitals and low-energy excitations in ${KCuF}_{3}$ studied by polarization-dependent x-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy

F. Bondino, M. Malvestuto, E. Magnano, M. Zangrando, M. Zacchigna, P. Ghigna, and F. Parmigiani

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115120 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Evidence for local moments by electron spin resonance study of polycrystalline ${LaFeAsO}_{1 - x} F_{x}$ ( $x = 0$ and 0.13)

T. Wu, J. J. Ying, G. Wu, R. H. Liu, Y. He, H. Chen, X. F. Wang, Y. L. Xie, Y. J. Yan, and X. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115121 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Fermi surfaces, electron-hole asymmetry, and correlation kink in a three-dimensional Fermi liquid ${LaNiO}_{3}$

R. Eguchi, A. Chainani, M. Taguchi, M. Matsunami, Y. Ishida, K. Horiba, Y. Senba, H. Ohashi, and S. Shin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115122 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Density functional calculations on the charge-ordered and valence-mixed modification of ${YBaFe}_{2} O_{5}$

Christian Spiel, Peter Blaha, and Karlheinz Schwarz

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115123 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Phases and collective modes of a hardcore Bose-Fermi mixture in an optical lattice

S. Sinha and K. Sengupta

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115124 (2009) - Published 24 March, 2009

High-resolution, hard x-ray photoemission investigation of ${BaFe}_{2} {As}_{2}$ : Moderate influence of the surface and evidence for a low degree of $Fe 3 d - As 4 p$ hybridization of electronic states near the Fermi energy

S. de Jong, Y. Huang, R. Huisman, F. Massee, S. Thirupathaiah, M. Gorgoi, F. Schaefers, R. Follath, J. B. Goedkoop, and M. S. Golden

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115125 (2009) - Published 24 March, 2009

${Cu}_{2} {ZnSnS}_{4}$ as a potential photovoltaic material: A hybrid Hartree-Fock density functional theory study

Joachim Paier, Ryoji Asahi, Akihiro Nagoya, and Georg Kresse

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115126 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Onset of metallic behavior in strained ${({LaNiO}_{3})}_{n} / {({SrMnO}_{3})}_{2}$ superlattices

S. J. May, T. S. Santos, and A. Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115127 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

First-principles investigation of the effect of pressure on ${BaFe}_{2} {As}_{2}$

Wenhui Xie, Mingli Bao, Zhenjie Zhao, and Bang-Gui Liu

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115128 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Fermionic propagators for two-dimensional systems with singular interactions

Tigran A. Sedrakyan and Andrey V. Chubukov

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115129 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

Nonresonant Raman and inelastic x-ray scattering in the charge-density-wave phase of the spinless Falicov-Kimball model

O. P. Matveev, A. M. Shvaika, and J. K. Freericks

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115130 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Andreev reflection in graphene nanoribbons

Diego Rainis, Fabio Taddei, Fabrizio Dolcini, Marco Polini, and Rosario Fazio

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115131 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Field-dependent mass enhancement in ${Pr}_{1 - x} {La}_{x} {Os}_{4} {Sb}_{12}$ from aspherical Coulomb scattering

Gertrud Zwicknagl, Peter Thalmeier, and Peter Fulde

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115132 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Multipole representation of the Fermi operator with application to the electronic structure analysis of metallic systems

Lin Lin, Jianfeng Lu, Roberto Car, and Weinan E

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115133 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

von Neumann entropy and on-site localization for perpetually coupled qubits

Kingshuk Majumdar

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115134 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Low-energy representation of the projected BCS Hamiltonian close to half filling

Evgueny Kochetov, Alvaro Ferraz, and Rafael T. Pepino

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115135 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Generic susceptibilities of the half-filled Hubbard model in infinite dimensions

Carsten Raas and Götz S. Uhrig

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115136 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Density matrix renormalization group study of a quantum impurity model with Landau-Zener time-dependent Hamiltonian

Cheng Guo, Andreas Weichselbaum, Stefan Kehrein, Tao Xiang, and Jan von Delft

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115137 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Cluster dynamical mean-field methods for $d$ -wave superconductors: Role of geometry

A. Isidori and M. Capone

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115138 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Multiple temperature scales of the periodic Anderson model: Slave boson approach

S. Burdin and V. Zlatić

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115139 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Equation of motion approach to the Anderson-Holstein Hamiltonian

R. C. Monreal and A. Martin-Rodero

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115140 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Valence bond solid state induced by impurity frustration in ${Cr}_{8} Ni$

J. Almeida, M. A. Martin-Delgado, and G. Sierra

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115141 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Semiconductors I: bulk

Towards more accurate molecular dynamics calculation of thermal conductivity: Case study of GaN bulk crystals

X. W. Zhou, S. Aubry, R. E. Jones, A. Greenstein, and P. K. Schelling

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115201 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Electronic properties and hyperfine fields of nickel-related complexes in diamond

R. Larico, J. F. Justo, W. V. M. Machado, and L. V. C. Assali

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115202 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Nuclear tunneling effects of charge transport in rubrene, tetracene, and pentacene

Guangjun Nan, Xiaodi Yang, Linjun Wang, Zhigang Shuai, and Yi Zhao

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115203 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Theory of electron spin relaxation in ZnO

N. J. Harmon, W. O. Putikka, and R. Joynt

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115204 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Strain effect on self-diffusion in silicon: Numerical study

P. Ganster, G. Tréglia, and A. Saúl

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115205 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Vacancy-related defects and the $E_{δ}^{'}$ center in amorphous silicon dioxide: Density functional calculations

Blair R. Tuttle and Sokrates T. Pantelides

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115206 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Structural and electronic properties of poly(3-hexylthiophene) $π$ -stacked crystals

Arnaud Maillard and Alain Rochefort

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115207 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Beryllium doping of GaAs and GaAsN studied from first principles

Hannu-Pekka Komsa, Eero Arola, Janne Pakarinen, Chang Si Peng, and Tapio T. Rantala

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115208 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Origin of large positive magnetoresistance in the hard-gap regime of epitaxial Co-doped ZnO ferromagnetic semiconductors

Y. F. Tian, Shi-shen Yan, Q. Cao, J. X. Deng, Y. X. Chen, G. L. Liu, L. M. Mei, and Y. Qiang

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115209 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Ferromagnetism and exchange bias in a diluted magnetic ferroelectric oxide

L. B. Luo, Y. G. Zhao, H. F. Tian, J. J. Yang, J. Q. Li, J. J. Ding, B. He, S. Q. Wei, and C. Gao

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115210 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Dicarbon antisite defect in $n$ -type $4 H -SiC$

T. Umeda, J. Isoya, N. Morishita, T. Ohshima, E. Janzén, and A. Gali

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115211 (2009) - Published 24 March, 2009

Identification of Zn-vacancy–hydrogen complexes in ZnO single crystals: A challenge to positron annihilation spectroscopy

G. Brauer, W. Anwand, D. Grambole, J. Grenzer, W. Skorupa, J. Čížek, J. Kuriplach, I. Procházka, C. C. Ling, C. K. So, D. Schulz, and D. Klimm

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115212 (2009) - Published 25 March, 2009

First-principles and time-differential $γ − γ$ perturbed-angular-correlation spectroscopy study of structural and electronic properties of Ta-doped ${TiO}_{2}$ semiconductor

G. N. Darriba, L. A. Errico, P. D. Eversheim, G. Fabricius, and M. Rentería

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115213 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Static and dynamic properties of hydrogenated amorphous silicon with voids

S. Chakraborty and D. A. Drabold

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115214 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

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

Comparative study of single Cu, Ag, Au, and K atoms adsorbed on $Si (111) − (7 \times 7)$

G. Chen, Xudong Xiao, Y. Kawazoe, X. G. Gong, and C. T. Chan

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115301 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in coupled quantum dots: Effect of electron-electron interactions

Andrew G. Semenov, Dmitri S. Golubev, and Andrei D. Zaikin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115302 (2009) - Published 4 March, 2009

Donor levels in Si nanowires determined by hybrid-functional calculations

Riccardo Rurali, Bálint Aradi, Thomas Frauenheim, and Ádám Gali

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115303 (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

Spin-resolved correlations and ground state of a three-dimensional electron gas: Spin-polarization effects

Krishan Kumar, Vinayak Garg, and R. K. Moudgil

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115304 (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

Optical studies of MBE-grown InN nanocolumns: Evidence of surface electron accumulation

J. Segura-Ruiz, N. Garro, A. Cantarero, C. Denker, J. Malindretos, and A. Rizzi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115305 (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

Ultrafast carrier dynamics in microcrystalline silicon probed by time-resolved terahertz spectroscopy

L. Fekete, P. Kužel, H. Němec, F. Kadlec, A. Dejneka, J. Stuchlík, and A. Fejfar

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115306 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Dynamics of the radiative recombination in cylindrical nanostructures with type-II band alignment

V. A. Shuvayev, I. L. Kuskovsky, L. I. Deych, Y. Gu, Y. Gong, G. F. Neumark, M. C. Tamargo, and A. A. Lisyansky

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115307 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Nonlinear theory of fractional microwave-induced magnetoresistance oscillations in a dc-driven two-dimensional electron system

X. L. Lei

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115308 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Far-infrared response of free charge carriers localized in semiconductor nanoparticles

Hynek Němec, Petr Kužel, and Villy Sundström

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115309 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Magnetoconductivity of quantum dots with Rashba interaction

E. Lipparini, M. Barranco, F. Malet, and M. Pi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115310 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Enhanced Seebeck coefficient through energy-barrier scattering in PbTe nanocomposites

J. Martin, Li Wang, Lidong Chen, and G. S. Nolas

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115311 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Rotation of defocused wide-field fluorescence images after blinking in single CdSe/ZnS core-shell quantum dots

Xiao-Jun Chen, Yi Xu, Sheng Lan, Qiao-Feng Dai, Xu-Sheng Lin, Qi Guo, and Li-Jun Wu

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115312 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Quantum decoherence, charge detection, and single-electron entanglement in a mesoscopic ring

Sam Young Cho, Gyong Luck Khym, and Kicheon Kang

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115313 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Realistic model of a vertical pillar quantum dot: Analysis of individual dot data

P. A. Maksym, Y. Nishi, D. G. Austing, T. Hatano, L. P. Kouwenhoven, H. Aoki, and S. Tarucha

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115314 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Phase-dependent electromagnetically induced transparency and its dispersion properties in a four-level quantum well system

Amitabh Joshi

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115315 (2009) - Published 24 March, 2009

Tailoring interface roughness and superlattice period length in electron-filtering thermoelectric materials

S. Wang and N. Mingo

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115316 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Thermopower as a possible probe of non-Abelian quasiparticle statistics in fractional quantum Hall liquids

Kun Yang and Bertrand I. Halperin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115317 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Controlled operations in a strongly correlated two-electron quantum ring

E. Waltersson, E. Lindroth, I. Pilskog, and J. P. Hansen

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115318 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Nonperturbative approach to the quantum Hall bilayer

M. V. Milovanović and Z. Papić

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115319 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Quantum many-body theory of qubit decoherence in a finite-size spin bath. II. Ensemble dynamics

Wen Yang and Ren-Bao Liu

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115320 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Ambipolar spin diffusion and D'yakonov-Perel' spin relaxation in GaAs quantum wells

Hui Zhao, Matt Mower, and G. Vignale

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115321 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Spin polarization of the $ν = 5 / 2$ quantum Hall state

A. E. Feiguin, E. Rezayi, Kun Yang, C. Nayak, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115322 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Local measurement of the entanglement between two quantum-dot qubits

Jin Liu, Zhao-Tan Jiang, and Bin Shao

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115323 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Terahertz electromagnetic transitions observed within the ${{}^{4}I}_{15 / 2}$ ground multiplet of ${Er}^{3 +}$ ions in Si

S. Minissale, N. Q. Vinh, A. F. G. van der Meer, M. S. Bresler, and T. Gregorkiewicz

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115324 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Polarization controlled nonlinear transmission of light through semiconductor microcavities

M. Vladimirova, S. Cronenberger, D. Scalbert, M. Nawrocki, A. V. Kavokin, A. Miard, A Lemaître, and J. Bloch

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115325 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Edge effects on quantum thermal transport in graphene nanoribbons: Tight-binding calculations

Jinghua Lan, Jian-Sheng Wang, Chee Kwan Gan, and Sai Kong Chin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115401 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Effective doping of single-layer graphene from underlying ${SiO}_{2}$ substrates

Yumeng Shi, Xiaochen Dong, Peng Chen, Junling Wang, and Lain-Jong Li

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115402 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Quantum blockade and loop current induced by a single lattice defect in graphene nanoribbons

Jie-Yun Yan, Ping Zhang, Bo Sun, Hai-Zhou Lu, Zhigang Wang, Suqing Duan, and Xian-Geng Zhao

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115403 (2009) - Published 4 March, 2009

Martensitic transformation of Cu on Ag(001) and Cu on Au(001) studied with classical molecular dynamics

Z. S. Pereira and E. Z. da Silva

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115404 (2009) - Published 4 March, 2009

First-principles study of the adsorption of ${NH}_{3}$ on Ag surfaces

M. G. Stachiotti

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115405 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Modification of the Cu(110) Shockley surface state by an adsorbed pentacene monolayer

A. Scheybal, K. Müller, R. Bertschinger, M. Wahl, A. Bendounan, P. Aebi, and T. A. Jung

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115406 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Magnetic properties of transition-metal-doped ${Zn}_{1 - x} T_{x} O$ ( $T = Cr$ , Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni) thin films with and without intrinsic defects: A density functional study

Qian Wang, Qiang Sun, Puru Jena, and Y. Kawazoe

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115407 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

Quantum wells in polar-nonpolar oxide heterojunction systems

C.-C Joseph Wang, Bhagawan Sahu, Hongki Min, Wei-Cheng Lee, and Allan H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115408 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

Electronic structure of two-dimensional crystals from ab initio theory

S. Lebègue and O. Eriksson

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115409 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Composition, structure, and stability of the rutile ${TiO}_{2} (110)$ surface: Oxygen depletion, hydroxylation, hydrogen migration, and water adsorption

Piotr M. Kowalski, Bernd Meyer, and Dominik Marx

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115410 (2009) - Published 11 March, 2009

Ultrafast dynamics of silver nanoparticle shape transformation studied by femtosecond pulse-pair irradiation

A. Akin Unal, A. Stalmashonak, G. Seifert, and H. Graener

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115411 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Understanding the origins of the intrinsic dead layer effect in nanocapacitors

M. S. Majdoub, R. Maranganti, and P. Sharma

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115412 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Organic molecule assembled between carbon nanotubes: A highly efficient switch device

T. B. Martins, A. Fazzio, and Antônio J. R. da Silva

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115413 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Formation of ordered structures of NO on Rh(111)

J. H. A. Hagelaar, A. P. J. Jansen, and C. F. J. Flipse

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115414 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Reconstructing Fourier’s law from disorder in quantum wires

Y. Dubi and M. Di Ventra

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115415 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Effect of atomic-scale randomness on the optical polarization of semiconductor quantum dots

Vladan Mlinar and Alex Zunger

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115416 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Surface structure of liquid Bi and Sn: An x-ray reflectivity study

P. S. Pershan, S. E. Stoltz, Oleg G. Shpyrko, Moshe Deutsch, Venkatachalapathy S. K. Balagurusamy, Mati Meron, Binhua Lin, and Reinhard Streitel

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115417 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Trapping of an electron in coupled quantum dots in graphene

Prabath Hewageegana and Vadym Apalkov

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115418 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Probing the size-structure-property correlation of individual nanowires

Binni Varghese, Yousheng Zhang, Yuan Ping Feng, Chwee Teck Lim, and Chorng-Haur Sow

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115419 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Comparison of electromagnetically induced transparency schemes in semiconductor quantum dot structures: Impact of many-body interactions

J. Houmark, T. R. Nielsen, J. Mørk, and A.-P. Jauho

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115420 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Universal entanglement entropy in two-dimensional conformal quantum critical points

Benjamin Hsu, Michael Mulligan, Eduardo Fradkin, and Eun-Ah Kim

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115421 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

Nanoscale electrical properties of cluster-assembled palladium oxide thin films

V. Cassina, L. Gerosa, A. Podestà, G. Ferrari, M. Sampietro, F. Fiorentini, T. Mazza, C. Lenardi, and P. Milani

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115422 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Graphene quantum dots: Beyond a Dirac billiard

Florian Libisch, Christoph Stampfer, and Joachim Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115423 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Ab initio calculations predicting the existence of an oxidized calcium dihydrogen complex to store molecular hydrogen in densities up to 100 g/L

Yong-Hyun Kim, Y. Y. Sun, and S. B. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115424 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Surface relaxation phenomena at electrified interfaces: Revealing adsorbate, potential, and solvent effects by combined x-ray diffraction, STM and DFT studies

Martino Saracino, Peter Broekmann, Knud Gentz, Moritz Becker, Hubert Keller, Florian Janetzko, Thomas Bredow, Klaus Wandelt, and Helmut Dosch

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115448 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Phase transition for a $\frac{3}{8}$ -monolayer Sn-adsorbed Cu(001) bimetallic surface alloy

Koichiro Yaji, Ryuichi Nakayama, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori

Phys. Rev. B 79, 115449 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

ERRATA

Erratum: Correlation between self-diffusion in Si and the migration mechanisms of vacancies and self-interstitials: An atomistic study [Phys. Rev. B 78, 035208 (2008)]

M. Posselt, F. Gao, and H. Bracht

Phys. Rev. B 79, 119901 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Publisher's Note: Electron-stimulated positive-ion desorption caused by charge transfer from adsorbate to substrate: Oxygen adsorbed on ${TiO}_{2} (110)$ [Phys. Rev. B 79, 081408 (2009)]

Junseok Lee, Zhen Zhang, and John T. Yates, Jr.

Phys. Rev. B 79, 119902 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Erratum: Coherent spin rotations in open driven double quantum dots [Phys. Rev. B 77, 165312 (2008)]

Rafael Sánchez, Carlos López-Monís, and Gloria Platero

Phys. Rev. B 79, 119903 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Erratum: Enhanced size-dependent piezoelectricity and elasticity in nanostructures due to the flexoelectric effect [Phys. Rev. B 77, 125424 (2008)]

M. S. Majdoub, P. Sharma, and T. Çağin

Phys. Rev. B 79, 119904 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009