Volume 82, Issue 23

M. García-Fernández, U. Staub, Y. Bodenthin, V. Pomjakushin, A. Mirone, J. Fernández-Rodríguez, V. Scagnoli, A. M. Mulders, S. M. Lawrence, and E. Pomjakushina

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235108 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Model relation between the energy-band edge and the Fermi level of the nondegenerate semiconductor ${TiO}_{2}$ : Application to electrochemistry

Guo-Ling Li (李国岭), Wei-Xue Li (李微雪), and Can Li (李灿)

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235109 (2010) - Published 8 December, 2010

Composite fermions without a magnetic field: An application to the metal-insulator transition in a two-dimensional conductor with the long-range Coulomb interaction between electrons

V. M. Gvozdikov

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235110 (2010) - Published 8 December, 2010

Lattice density-functional theory on graphene

Mari Ijäs and Ari Harju

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235111 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Density functional theory study of the high- and low-temperature phases of cubic iron sulfide

A. Devey and N. H. de Leeuw

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235112 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Boron induced change of the Eu valence state in ${EuPd}_{3} B_{x}$ $(0 \leq x \leq 0.53)$ : A theoretical and experimental study

R. Gumeniuk, M. Schmitt, C. Loison, W. Carrillo-Cabrera, U. Burkhardt, G. Auffermann, M. Schmidt, W. Schnelle, C. Geibel, A. Leithe-Jasper, and H. Rosner

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235113 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Topological characterization of periodically driven quantum systems

Takuya Kitagawa, Erez Berg, Mark Rudner, and Eugene Demler

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235114 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Localization of correlated fermions in optical lattices with speckle disorder

D. Semmler, J. Wernsdorfer, U. Bissbort, K. Byczuk, and W. Hofstetter

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235115 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Magnetization, Maxwell’s relations, and the local physics of ${Th}_{1 - x} U_{x} {Ru}_{2} {Si}_{2}$

Anna Tóth, Premala Chandra, Piers Coleman, Gabriel Kotliar, and Hiroshi Amitsuka

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235116 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

Derivation of the $t − J$ model for finite doping

Simone A. Hamerla, Sebastian Duffe, and Götz S. Uhrig

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235117 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

High energy resolution x-ray absorption spectroscopy study of uranium in varying valence states

T. Vitova, K. O. Kvashnina, G. Nocton, G. Sukharina, M. A. Denecke, S. M. Butorin, M. Mazzanti, R. Caciuffo, A. Soldatov, T. Behrends, and H. Geckeis

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235118 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Phase coherent transport in ${SrTiO}_{3} / {LaAlO}_{3}$ interfaces

D. Rakhmilevitch, M. Ben Shalom, M. Eshkol, A. Tsukernik, A. Palevski, and Y. Dagan

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235119 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Describing systems of interacting fermions by boson models: Mapping in arbitrary dimension and applications

K. B. Efetov, C. Pépin, and H. Meier

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235120 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Half-Heusler topological insulators: A first-principles study with the Tran-Blaha modified Becke-Johnson density functional

Wanxiang Feng, Di Xiao, Ying Zhang, and Yugui Yao

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235121 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Ab initio study of low-dimensional quantum spin systems ${Sr}_{3} {NiPtO}_{6}$ , ${Sr}_{3} {CuPtO}_{6}$ , and ${Sr}_{3} {NiIrO}_{6}$

Soumyajit Sarkar, Sudipta Kanungo, and T. Saha-Dasgupta

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235122 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Electronic structure of nickelates: From two-dimensional heterostructures to three-dimensional bulk materials

P. Hansmann, A. Toschi, Xiaoping Yang, O. K. Andersen, and K. Held

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235123 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

Quenched dynamics in interacting one-dimensional systems: Appearance of current-carrying steady states from initial domain wall density profiles

Jarrett Lancaster, Emanuel Gull, and Aditi Mitra

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235124 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

Electronic structure and total energy of interstitial hydrogen in iron: Tight-binding models

A. T. Paxton and C. Elsässer

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235125 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

Collective modes of monolayer, bilayer, and multilayer fermionic dipolar liquid

Qiuzi Li, E. H. Hwang, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235126 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

Spin-density-functional study of the organic polymer dimethylaminopyrrole: A realization of the organic periodic Anderson model

Yuji Suwa, Ryotaro Arita, Kazuhiko Kuroki, and Hideo Aoki

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235127 (2010) - Published 20 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Phonon mode spectroscopy, electron-phonon coupling, and the metal-insulator transition in quasi-one-dimensional $M_{2} {Mo}_{6} {Se}_{6}$

A. P. Petrović, R. Lortz, G. Santi, M. Decroux, H. Monnard, Ø. Fischer, L. Boeri, O. K. Andersen, J. Kortus, D. Salloum, P. Gougeon, and M. Potel

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235128 (2010) - Published 21 December, 2010

Semiconductors I: bulk

Ab initio second-order nonlinear optics in solids: Second-harmonic generation spectroscopy from time-dependent density-functional theory

Eleonora Luppi, Hannes Hübener, and Valérie Véniard

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235201 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Transient photoluminescence of shallow donor bound excitons in GaN

B. Monemar, P. P. Paskov, J. P. Bergman, G. Pozina, A. A. Toropov, T. V. Shubina, T. Malinauskas, and A. Usui

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235202 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

EPR and ab initio calculation study on the EI4 center in $4 H$ - and $6 H -SiC$

P. Carlsson, N. T. Son, A. Gali, J. Isoya, N. Morishita, T. Ohshima, B. Magnusson, and E. Janzén

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235203 (2010) - Published 8 December, 2010

Optical rectification and current injection in unbiased semiconductors

F. Nastos and J. E. Sipe

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235204 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Imaging nonequilibrium atomic vibrations with x-ray diffuse scattering

M. Trigo, J. Chen, V. H. Vishwanath, Y. M. Sheu, T. Graber, R. Henning, and D. A. Reis

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235205 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Optical third-harmonic spectroscopy of the magnetic semiconductor EuTe

M. Lafrentz, D. Brunne, B. Kaminski, V. V. Pavlov, A. B. Henriques, R. V. Pisarev, D. R. Yakovlev, G. Springholz, G. Bauer, E. Abramof, P. H. O. Rappl, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235206 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

Spectral and temperature dependence of two-photon and free-carrier absorption in InSb

Peter D. Olszak, Claudiu M. Cirloganu, Scott Webster, Lazaro A. Padilha, Shekhar Guha, Leonel P. Gonzalez, Srini Krishnamurthy, David J. Hagan, and Eric W. Van Stryland

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235207 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

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

Cascading enables ultrafast gain recovery dynamics of quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifiers

Niels Majer, Kathy Lüdge, and Eckehard Schöll

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235301 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

Second-generation charge-optimized many-body potential for $Si / {SiO}_{2}$ and amorphous silica

Tzu-Ray Shan (單子睿), Bryce D. Devine, Jeffery M. Hawkins, Aravind Asthagiri, Simon R. Phillpot, and Susan B. Sinnott

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235302 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

Spin-orbit coupling and phase coherence in InAs nanowires

S. Estévez Hernández, M. Akabori, K. Sladek, Ch. Volk, S. Alagha, H. Hardtdegen, M. G. Pala, N. Demarina, D. Grützmacher, and Th. Schäpers

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235303 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Proposal for fast optical control of spin dynamics in a quantum wire

Z.-G. Zhu, C.-L. Jia, and J. Berakdar

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235304 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gas through electrostatic doping in ${LaAlO}_{3} / EuO$ heterostructures

Jaekwang Lee, Na Sai, and Alexander A. Demkov

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235305 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Slow light loss due to roughness in photonic crystal waveguides: An analytic approach

Weiwei Song, Ryan A. Integlia, and Wei Jiang

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235306 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Density-operator approaches to transport through interacting quantum dots: Simplifications in fourth-order perturbation theory

S. Koller, M. Grifoni, M. Leijnse, and M. R. Wegewijs

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235307 (2010) - Published 3 December, 2010

Origin of energy dispersion in ${Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} N / GaN$ nanowire quantum discs with low Al content

L. Rigutti, J. Teubert, G. Jacopin, F. Fortuna, M. Tchernycheva, A. De Luna Bugallo, F. H. Julien, F. Furtmayr, M. Stutzmann, and M. Eickhoff

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235308 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Excitons bound to Te isoelectronic dyads in ZnSe

S. Marcet, R. André, and S. Francoeur

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235309 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Nanomechanical effects in an Andreev quantum dot

I. A. Sadovskyy, G. B. Lesovik, T. Jonckheere, and T. Martin

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235310 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Charged excitons and biexcitons bound to isoelectronic centers

S. Marcet, C. Ouellet-Plamondon, G. Éthier-Majcher, P. Saint-Jean, R. André, J. F. Klem, and S. Francoeur

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235311 (2010) - Published 7 December, 2010

Fractional quantum Hall effects in bilayers in the presence of interlayer tunneling and charge imbalance

Michael R. Peterson, Z. Papić, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235312 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Polarization-dependent strong coupling in elliptical high- $Q$ micropillar cavities

S. Reitzenstein, C. Böckler, A. Löffler, S. Höfling, L. Worschech, A. Forchel, P. Yao, and S. Hughes

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235313 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Charged excitons and biexcitons in laterally coupled (In,Ga)As quantum dots

Jie Peng and Gabriel Bester

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235314 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

Density of states of a dissipative quantum dot coupled to a quantum wire

Moshe Goldstein and Richard Berkovits

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235315 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Structural and optical changes induced by incorporation of antimony into InAs/GaAs(001) quantum dots

A. G. Taboada, A. M. Sánchez, A. M. Beltrán, M. Bozkurt, D. Alonso-Álvarez, B. Alén, A. Rivera, J. M. Ripalda, J. M. Llorens, J. Martín-Sánchez, Y. González, J. M. Ulloa, J. M. García, S. I. Molina, and P. M. Koenraad

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235316 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Local interlayer tunneling between two-dimensional electron systems in the ballistic regime

Katherine Luna, Eun-Ah Kim, Paul Oreto, Steven A. Kivelson, and David Goldhaber-Gordon

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235317 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Electron pair tunneling resonance in a double-dot interferometry

Jinhong Park and H.-S. Sim

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235318 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Spin accumulation and spin read out without magnetic field

S. Bednarek, P. Szumniak, and B. Szafran

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235319 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

Role of linear and cubic terms for drift-induced Dresselhaus spin-orbit splitting in a two-dimensional electron gas

M. Studer, M. P. Walser, S. Baer, H. Rusterholz, S. Schön, D. Schuh, W. Wegscheider, K. Ensslin, and G. Salis

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235320 (2010) - Published 17 December, 2010

Size dependence of the bulk modulus of semiconductor nanocrystals from first-principles calculations

R. Cherian, C. Gerard, P. Mahadevan, Nguyen Thanh Cuong, and Ryo Maezono

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235321 (2010) - Published 27 December, 2010

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Ion-beam-induced magnetic transformation of CO-stabilized fcc Fe films on Cu(100)

Sameena Shah Zaman, Hinnerk Oßmer, Jakub Jonner, Zbyněk Novotný, Andreas Buchsbaum, Michael Schmid, and Peter Varga

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235401 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Conductivity of interacting massless Dirac particles in graphene: Collisionless regime

Vladimir Juričić, Oskar Vafek, and Igor F. Herbut

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235402 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

Origin of optical second-harmonic generation in spherical gold nanoparticles: Local surface and nonlocal bulk contributions

G. Bachelier, J. Butet, I. Russier-Antoine, C. Jonin, E. Benichou, and P.-F. Brevet

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235403 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

Orientational order in liquids upon condensation in nanochannels: An optical birefringence study on rodlike and disclike molecules in monolithic mesoporous silica

Matthias Wolff, Klaus Knorr, Patrick Huber, and Andriy V. Kityk

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235404 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Optical nanoantenna arrays loaded with nonlinear materials

Pai-Yen Chen and Andrea Alù

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235405 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Comparison of graphene formation on C-face and Si-face SiC {0001} surfaces

Luxmi, N. Srivastava, Guowei He, R. M. Feenstra, and P. J. Fisher

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235406 (2010) - Published 2 December, 2010

Self-assembling of Ge quantum dots in an alumina matrix

M. Buljan, S. R. C. Pinto, A. G. Rolo, J. Martín-Sánchez, M. J. M. Gomes, J. Grenzer, A. Mücklich, S. Bernstorff, and V. Holý

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235407 (2010) - Published 3 December, 2010

Kronig-Penney model on bilayer graphene: Spectrum and transmission periodic in the strength of the barriers

M. Barbier, P. Vasilopoulos, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235408 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Electronic transport in disordered bilayer and trilayer graphene

Shengjun Yuan, Hans De Raedt, and Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235409 (2010) - Published 6 December, 2010

Native ${SrTiO}_{3}$ (001) surface layer from resonant Ti $L_{2, 3}$ reflectance spectroscopy

S. M. Valvidares, M. Huijben, P. Yu, R. Ramesh, and J. B. Kortright

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235410 (2010) - Published 7 December, 2010

Spontaneous decay of the excited state of an emitter near a finite-length metallic carbon nanotube

A. M. Nemilentsau, G. Ya. Slepyan, S. A. Maksimenko, A. Lakhtakia, and S. V. Rotkin

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235411 (2010) - Published 7 December, 2010

Nonequilibrium transport in molecular junctions with strong electron-phonon interactions

R. C. Monreal, F. Flores, and A. Martin-Rodero

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235412 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Phase equilibria at ${Si-HfO}_{2}$ and ${Pt-HfO}_{2}$ interfaces from first principles thermodynamics

H. Zhu, C. Tang, and R. Ramprasad

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235413 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Elastic properties of hydrogenated graphene

Emiliano Cadelano, Pier Luca Palla, Stefano Giordano, and Luciano Colombo

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235414 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Agglomeration of Pt thin films on dielectric substrates

H. Galinski, T. Ryll, P. Elser, J. L. M. Rupp, A. Bieberle-Hütter, and L. J. Gauckler

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235415 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Addressing geometric nonlinearities with cantilever microelectromechanical systems: Beyond the Duffing model

E. Collin, Yu. M. Bunkov, and H. Godfrin

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235416 (2010) - Published 9 December, 2010

Pathways for thermal phosphorus desorption from the silicon (001) surface

Jennifer M. Bennett, Oliver Warschkow, Nigel A. Marks, and David R. McKenzie

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235417 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Strong dependence of band-gap opening at the Dirac point of graphene upon hydrogen adsorption periodicity

J. M. García-Lastra

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235418 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Gap narrowing in charged and doped silicon nanoclusters

Andrey Titov, Fabienne Michelini, Laurent Raymond, Erkin Kulatov, and Yurii A. Uspenskii

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235419 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Approximate modeling of spherical membranes

Pekka Koskinen and Oleg O. Kit

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235420 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Formation of giant crystalline grain via delayed growth process driven by organic molecular anisotropy

A. Al-Mahboob, Y. Fujikawa, J. T. Sadowski, T. Hashizume, and T. Sakurai

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235421 (2010) - Published 10 December, 2010

Intrinsic optical anisotropy of [001]-grown short-period InAs/GaSb superlattices

L. L. Li, W. Xu, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235422 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

Tunable magnetism on $Si (111) − (2 \times 1)$ via chemisorption of graphene nanoribbons

Zhuhua Zhang, Wanlin Guo, and Xiao Cheng Zeng

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235423 (2010) - Published 13 December, 2010

Substitutional doping of carbon nanotubes to control their electromagnetic characteristics

A. M. Nemilentsau, M. V. Shuba, G. Ya. Slepyan, P. P. Kuzhir, S. A. Maksimenko, P. N. D’yachkov, and A. Lakhtakia

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235424 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Electronic structure and optical absorption of $GaAs / {Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As$ and ${Al}_{x} {Ga}_{1 - x} As / GaAs$ core-shell nanowires

V. V. Ravi Kishore, B. Partoens, and F. M. Peeters

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235425 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Second-order nonlinear optical response of zigzag BN single-walled nanotubes

Vl. A. Margulis, E. E. Muryumin, and E. A. Gaiduk

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235426 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Floating two-dimensional solid monolayer of $C_{60}$ on graphite

Heekeun Shin, S. E. O’Donnell, P. Reinke, N. Ferralis, A. K. Schmid, H. I. Li, A. D. Novaco, L. W. Bruch, and R. D. Diehl

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235427 (2010) - Published 14 December, 2010

Thermoelectric efficiency at maximum power in low-dimensional systems

Natthapon Nakpathomkun, H. Q. Xu, and Heiner Linke

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235428 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Electromagnetic forces on plasmonic nanoparticles induced by fast electron beams

Alejandro Reyes-Coronado, Rubén G. Barrera, Philip E. Batson, Pedro M. Echenique, Alberto Rivacoba, and Javier Aizpurua

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235429 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Rotation of the linear-polarization plane of transmitted and reflected light by single- and few-layer graphene

T. Jiang, D. Emerson, K. Twarowski, D. Finkenstadt, and J. Therrien

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235430 (2010) - Published 15 December, 2010

Separating surface structure and surface charge with second-harmonic and sum-frequency scattering

Alex G. F. de Beer, R. Kramer Campen, and Sylvie Roke

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235431 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Electronic structure of ultrathin heteromolecular organic-metal interfaces: SnPc/PTCDA/Ag(111) and SnPc/Ag(111)

M. Häming, M. Greif, C. Sauer, A. Schöll, and F. Reinert

Phys. Rev. B 82, 235432 (2010) - Published 16 December, 2010

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Topological insulating phases in monolayer and bilayer graphene: An effective action approach [Phys. Rev. B 82, 195438 (2010)]

Alberto Cortijo, Adolfo G. Grushin, and María A. H. Vozmediano

Phys. Rev. B 82, 239901 (2010) - Published 1 December, 2010

Publisher's Note: Second-generation charge-optimized many-body potential for $Si / {SiO}_{2}$ and amorphous silica [Phys. Rev. B 82, 235302 (2010)]

Tzu-Ray Shan (單子睿), Bryce D. Devine, Jeffery M. Hawkins, Aravind Asthagiri, Simon R. Phillpot, and Susan B. Sinnott

Phys. Rev. B 82, 239902 (2010) - Published 8 December, 2010

Publisher's Note: Effective elastic properties of a van der Waals molecular monolayer at a metal surface [Phys. Rev. B 82, 201410 (2010)]

Dezheng Sun, Dae-Ho Kim, Duy Le, Øyvind Borck, Kristian Berland, Kwangmoo Kim, Wenhao Lu, Yeming Zhu, Miaomiao Luo, Jonathan Wyrick, Zhihai Cheng, T. L. Einstein, Talat S. Rahman, Per Hyldgaard, and Ludwig Bartels

Phys. Rev. B 82, 239903 (2010) - Published 8 December, 2010

Publisher's Note: Structural and optical changes induced by incorporation of antimony into InAs/GaAs(001) quantum dots [Phys. Rev. B 82, 235316 (2010)]

Phys. Rev. B 82, 239904 (2010) - Published 21 December, 2010