Volume 83, Issue 10

1 March 2011

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${}^{77}{Se}$ NMR investigation of the $K_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ high- $T_{c}$ superconductor ( $T_{c} = 33$ K)

D. A. Torchetti, M. Fu, D. C. Christensen, K. J. Nelson, T. Imai, H. C. Lei, and C. Petrovic

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104508 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

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Synthesis and characterization of single crystals of the spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ kagome-lattice antiferromagnets Zn $_{x}$ Cu $_{4 - x}$ (OH) $_{6}$ Cl $_{2}$

T. H. Han, J. S. Helton, S. Chu, A. Prodi, D. K. Singh, C. Mazzoli, P. Müller, D. G. Nocera, and Y. S. Lee

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100402(R) (2011) - Published 3 March, 2011

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Ferroelectricity from spin supercurrents in LiCuVO $_{4}$

M. Mourigal, M. Enderle, R. K. Kremer, J. M. Law, and B. Fåk

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100409(R) (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

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Nodeless two-gap superconducting state in single crystals of the stoichiometric iron pnictide LiFeAs

H. Kim, M. A. Tanatar, Yoo Jang Song, Yong Seung Kwon, and R. Prozorov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100502(R) (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Bose-Einstein condensation in liquid ${}^{4}{He}$ under pressure

H. R. Glyde, S. O. Diallo, R. T. Azuah, O. Kirichek, and J. W. Taylor

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100507(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Coherent generation of phonon-polaritons in Bi $_{2}$ Sr $_{2}$ CaCu $_{2}$ O $_{8 + x}$ intrinsic Josephson junctions

Sven-Olof Katterwe, Holger Motzkau, Andreas Rydh, and Vladimir M. Krasnov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100510(R) (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

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Thermal phase transitions in the attractive extended Bose-Hubbard model with three-body constraint

Kwai-Kong Ng and Min-Fong Yang

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100511(R) (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

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Conductance and noise signatures of Majorana backscattering

Suk Bum Chung, Xiao-Liang Qi, Joseph Maciejko, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100512(R) (2011) - Published 23 March, 2011

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Anisotropic $H_{c 2}$ of $K_{0.8}$ Fe $_{1.76}$ Se $_{2}$ determined up to 60 T

E. D. Mun, M. M. Altarawneh, C. H. Mielke, V. S. Zapf, R. Hu, S. L. Bud’ko, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100514(R) (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

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$d$ -wave pairing from spin fluctuations in the $K_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ superconductors

T. A. Maier, S. Graser, P. J. Hirschfeld, and D. J. Scalapino

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100515(R) (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

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Neutron scattering experiments on liquid droplets using electrostatic levitation

T. Kordel, D. Holland-Moritz, F. Yang, J. Peters, T. Unruh, T. Hansen, and A. Meyer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104205 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

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Critical behavior in the inhomogeneous ferromagnet ${SrFe}_{0.80} {Co}_{0.20} O_{3.0}$

J. Lago, M. J. Rosseinsky, S. J. Blundell, P. D. Battle, M. Diaz, I. Uriarte, and T. Rojo

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104404 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Stripe order in superconducting La $_{2 - x}$ Ba $_{x}$ CuO $_{4}$ ( $0.095 ⩽ x ⩽ 0.155$ )

M. Hücker, M. v. Zimmermann, G. D. Gu, Z. J. Xu, J. S. Wen, Guangyong Xu, H. J. Kang, A. Zheludev, and J. M. Tranquada

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104506 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

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${}^{57}{Fe}$ Mössbauer study of magnetic ordering in superconducting $K_{0.80} {Fe}_{1.76} {Se}_{2.00}$ single crystals

D. H. Ryan, W. N. Rowan-Weetaluktuk, J. M. Cadogan, R. Hu, W. E. Straszheim, S. L. Bud’ko, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104526 (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

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Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

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Optical anisotropy and charge-transfer transition energies in BiFeO $_{3}$ from 1.0 to 5.5 eV

S. G. Choi, H. T. Yi, S.-W. Cheong, J. N. Hilfiker, R. France, and A. G. Norman

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100101(R) (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Volumetric study consistent with a glass-to-liquid transition in amorphous ices under pressure

Markus Seidl, Michael S. Elsaesser, Katrin Winkel, Gerhard Zifferer, Erwin Mayer, and Thomas Loerting

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100201(R) (2011) - Published 4 March, 2011

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Deformation behavior of bulk and nanostructured metallic glasses studied via molecular dynamics simulations

D. Şopu, Y. Ritter, H. Gleiter, and K. Albe

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100202(R) (2011) - Published 23 March, 2011

Magnetism

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Thermopower and resistivity in ferromagnetic thin films near room temperature

A. D. Avery, Rubina Sultan, D. Bassett, D. Wei, and B. L. Zink

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100401(R) (2011) - Published 3 March, 2011

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Synthesis and characterization of single crystals of the spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ kagome-lattice antiferromagnets Zn $_{x}$ Cu $_{4 - x}$ (OH) $_{6}$ Cl $_{2}$

T. H. Han, J. S. Helton, S. Chu, A. Prodi, D. K. Singh, C. Mazzoli, P. Müller, D. G. Nocera, and Y. S. Lee

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100402(R) (2011) - Published 3 March, 2011

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Valence-bond crystal in the extended kagome spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnet: A variational Monte Carlo approach

Yasir Iqbal, Federico Becca, and Didier Poilblanc

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100404(R) (2011) - Published 7 March, 2011

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Critical magnetization behavior of the triangular- and kagome-lattice quantum antiferromagnets

Tôru Sakai and Hiroki Nakano

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100405(R) (2011) - Published 11 March, 2011

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Spin-polarized positron annihilation measurements of polycrystalline Fe, Co, Ni, and Gd based on Doppler broadening of annihilation radiation

Atsuo Kawasuso, Masaki Maekawa, Yuki Fukaya, Atsushi Yabuuchi, and Izumi Mochizuki

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100406(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Dynamics of a Heisenberg spin chain in the quantum critical regime: NMR experiment versus effective field theory

H. Kühne, A. A. Zvyagin, M. Günther, A. P. Reyes, P. L. Kuhns, M. M. Turnbull, C. P. Landee, and H.-H. Klauss

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100407(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Compact merons and skyrmions in thin chiral magnetic films

Motohiko Ezawa

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100408(R) (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

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Ferroelectricity from spin supercurrents in LiCuVO $_{4}$

M. Mourigal, M. Enderle, R. K. Kremer, J. M. Law, and B. Fåk

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100409(R) (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

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Structure and magnetism of the postlayered perovskite Sr $_{3}$ Co $_{2}$ O $_{6}$ : A possible frustrated spin-chain material

X. X. Wang, J. J. Li, Y. G. Shi, Y. Tsujimoto, Y. F. Guo, S. B. Zhang, Y. Matsushita, M. Tanaka, Y. Katsuya, K. Kobayashi, K. Yamaura, and E. Takayama-Muromachi

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100410(R) (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

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High-temperature interlayer magnetoresistance in La $_{5}$ Mo $_{4}$ O $_{16}$

K. Kobayashi and T. Katsufuji

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100411(R) (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Upper critical field of the pressure-induced superconductor EuFe $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

Nobuyuki Kurita, Motoi Kimata, Kota Kodama, Atsushi Harada, Megumi Tomita, Hiroyuki S. Suzuki, Takehiko Matsumoto, Keizo Murata, Shinya Uji, and Taichi Terashima

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100501(R) (2011) - Published 8 March, 2011

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Nodeless two-gap superconducting state in single crystals of the stoichiometric iron pnictide LiFeAs

H. Kim, M. A. Tanatar, Yoo Jang Song, Yong Seung Kwon, and R. Prozorov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100502(R) (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Optical investigations of chemically pressurized ${EuFe}_{2}$ ( ${As}_{1 - x} P_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ : An $s$ -wave superconductor with strong interband interactions

D. Wu, G. Chanda, H. S. Jeevan, P. Gegenwart, and M. Dressel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100503(R) (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Suppression of time-reversal symmetry breaking superconductivity in Pr(Os $_{1 - x}$ Ru $_{x}$ ) $_{4}$ Sb $_{12}$ and Pr $_{1 - y}$ La $_{y}$ Os $_{4}$ Sb $_{12}$

Lei Shu, W. Higemoto, Y. Aoki, A. D. Hillier, K. Ohishi, K. Ishida, R. Kadono, A. Koda, O. O. Bernal, D. E. MacLaughlin, Y. Tunashima, Y. Yonezawa, S. Sanada, D. Kikuchi, H. Sato, H. Sugawara, T. U. Ito, and M. B. Maple

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100504(R) (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Competition between electron-phonon coupling and spin fluctuations in superconducting hole-doped CuBiSO

Luciano Ortenzi, Silke Biermann, Ole Krogh Andersen, I. I. Mazin, and Lilia Boeri

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100505(R) (2011) - Published 11 March, 2011

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Proposed Giaever transformer to probe the pseudogap phase of cuprates

Alex Levchenko and M. R. Norman

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100506(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Bose-Einstein condensation in liquid ${}^{4}{He}$ under pressure

H. R. Glyde, S. O. Diallo, R. T. Azuah, O. Kirichek, and J. W. Taylor

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100507(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Effect of the pseudogap on the universal limits of the electrical and thermal conductivities of underdoped cuprates

J. P. Carbotte

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100508(R) (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Role of nematic fluctuations in the thermal melting of pair-density-wave phases in two-dimensional superconductors

Daniel G. Barci and Eduardo Fradkin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100509(R) (2011) - Published 15 March, 2011

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Coherent generation of phonon-polaritons in Bi $_{2}$ Sr $_{2}$ CaCu $_{2}$ O $_{8 + x}$ intrinsic Josephson junctions

Sven-Olof Katterwe, Holger Motzkau, Andreas Rydh, and Vladimir M. Krasnov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100510(R) (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

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Thermal phase transitions in the attractive extended Bose-Hubbard model with three-body constraint

Kwai-Kong Ng and Min-Fong Yang

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100511(R) (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

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Conductance and noise signatures of Majorana backscattering

Suk Bum Chung, Xiao-Liang Qi, Joseph Maciejko, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100512(R) (2011) - Published 23 March, 2011

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Anisotropic phase diagram and superconducting fluctuations of single-crystalline SmFeAsO $_{0.85}$ F $_{0.15}$

U. Welp, C. Chaparro, A. E. Koshelev, W. K. Kwok, A. Rydh, N. D. Zhigadlo, J. Karpinski, and S. Weyeneth

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100513(R) (2011) - Published 24 March, 2011

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Anisotropic $H_{c 2}$ of $K_{0.8}$ Fe $_{1.76}$ Se $_{2}$ determined up to 60 T

E. D. Mun, M. M. Altarawneh, C. H. Mielke, V. S. Zapf, R. Hu, S. L. Bud’ko, and P. C. Canfield

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100514(R) (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

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$d$ -wave pairing from spin fluctuations in the $K_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ superconductors

T. A. Maier, S. Graser, P. J. Hirschfeld, and D. J. Scalapino

Phys. Rev. B 83, 100515(R) (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects

Effect of core energy on mobility in a continuum dislocation model

Dong Wook Lee, Hojin Kim, Alejandro Strachan, and Marisol Koslowski

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104101 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

Ultraprecise studies of the thermal expansion coefficient of diamond using backscattering x-ray diffraction

Stanislav Stoupin and Yuri V. Shvyd’ko

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104102 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

Homogenization of periodic elastic composites and locally resonant sonic materials

Sia Nemat-Nasser, John R. Willis, Ankit Srivastava, and Alireza V. Amirkhizi

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104103 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Pressure-driven changes in electronic structure of BiCoO $_{3}$

Sudipta Kanungo and T. Saha-Dasgupta

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104104 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Structural transformation in magnetite below the Verwey transition

Javier Blasco, Joaquín García, and Gloria Subías

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104105 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Pressure-induced structural transitions in europium to 92 GPa

W. Bi, Y. Meng, R. S. Kumar, A. L. Cornelius, W. W. Tipton, R. G. Hennig, Y. Zhang, C. Chen, and J. S. Schilling

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104106 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

First-principles study of defect behavior in irradiated uranium monocarbide

R. Ducher, R. Dubourg, M. Barrachin, and A. Pasturel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104107 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Direct correlation between strengthening mechanisms and electrical noise in strained copper wires

Natalia Bellido, Alain Pautrat, Clement Keller, and Eric Hug

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104108 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Thermally activated avalanches: Jamming and the progression of needle domains

E. K. H. Salje, X. Ding, Z. Zhao, T. Lookman, and A. Saxena

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104109 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Defect energetics in SrTiO $_{3}$ symmetric tilt grain boundaries

H.-S. Lee, T. Mizoguchi, J. Mistui, T. Yamamoto, S.-J. L. Kang, and Y. Ikuhara

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104110 (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Experimental observation of locally-resonant and Bragg band gaps for surface guided waves in a phononic crystal of pillars

Younes Achaoui, Abdelkrim Khelif, Sarah Benchabane, Laurent Robert, and Vincent Laude

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104201 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

Ising $M$ - $p$ -spin mean-field model for the structural glass: Continuous versus discontinuous transition

F. Caltagirone, U. Ferrari, L. Leuzzi, G. Parisi, and T. Rizzo

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104202 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Unified cluster expansion method applied to the configurational thermodynamics of cubic Ti $_{1 - x}$ Al $_{x}$ N

B. Alling, A. V. Ruban, A. Karimi, L. Hultman, and I. A. Abrikosov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104203 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

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Neutron scattering experiments on liquid droplets using electrostatic levitation

T. Kordel, D. Holland-Moritz, F. Yang, J. Peters, T. Unruh, T. Hansen, and A. Meyer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104205 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects

Laser-controlled switching of molecular arrays in an dissipative environment

Gereon Floß, Tillmann Klamroth, and Peter Saalfrank

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104301 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Temporal evolution of mesoscopic structure of some non-Euclidean systems using a Monte Carlo model

T. Mazumdar, S. Mazumder, and D. Sen

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104302 (2011) - Published 23 March, 2011

Magnetism

Magnetic and crystal structure of azurite Cu $_{3}$ (CO $_{3}$ ) $_{2}$ (OH) $_{2}$ as determined by neutron diffraction

K. C. Rule, M. Reehuis, M. C. R. Gibson, B. Ouladdiaf, M. J. Gutmann, J.-U. Hoffmann, S. Gerischer, D. A. Tennant, S. Süllow, and M. Lang

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104401 (2011) - Published 1 March, 2011

Tuning of chaotic surface spin waves in a magnetic-film feedback ring via the ring gain

Aaron Hagerstrom, Mingzhong Wu, Richard Eykholt, and Boris A. Kalinikos

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104402 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

NdRhSn: A ferromagnet with an antiferromagnetic precursor

M. Mihalik, J. Prokleška, J. Kamarád, K. Prokeš, O. Isnard, G. J. McIntyre, A. Dönni, S. Yoshii, H. Kitazawa, V. Sechovský, and F. R. de Boer

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104403 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

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Critical behavior in the inhomogeneous ferromagnet ${SrFe}_{0.80} {Co}_{0.20} O_{3.0}$

J. Lago, M. J. Rosseinsky, S. J. Blundell, P. D. Battle, M. Diaz, I. Uriarte, and T. Rojo

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104404 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

Field theory for a fermionic ladder with generic intrachain interactions

A. M. Tsvelik

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104405 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

Microwave magnetoelectric coupling and ferromagnetic resonance frequency tuning of a Co $_{2}$ MnSb/GaAs/PZN-PT heterostructure

Yajie Chen, Aria Yang, Moti R. Paudel, Shane Stadler, C. Vittoria, and V. G. Harris

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104406 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

Dielectric measurements via a phase-resolved spintronic technique

X. F. Zhu, M. Harder, A. Wirthmann, B. Zhang, W. Lu, Y. S. Gui, and C.-M. Hu

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104407 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

NMR study of magnetic order, metamagnetic transitions, and low-temperature spin freezing in Ca $_{3}$ Co $_{2}$ O $_{6}$

G. Allodi, R. De Renzi, S. Agrestini, C. Mazzoli, and M. R. Lees

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104408 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

Looking for quantum effects in magnetic nanoparticles using the molecular nanomagnet approach

M. Fittipaldi, C. Innocenti, P. Ceci, C. Sangregorio, L. Castelli, L. Sorace, and D. Gatteschi

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104409 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

Pressure-induced half-metallic gap transformation in Co $_{2}$ MnSi observed by tunneling conductance spectroscopy

M. Nobori, T. Nakano, J. Hasegawa, G. Oomi, Y. Sakuraba, K. Takanashi, Y. Miura, Y. Ohdaira, and Y. Ando

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104410 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

Topological disentangler for the valence-bond-solid chain

Kouichi Okunishi

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104411 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Effect of annealing on Co $_{2}$ FeAl $_{0.5}$ Si $_{0.5}$ thin films: A magneto-optical and x-ray absorption study

Simon Trudel, Georg Wolf, Jaroslav Hamrle, Burkard Hillebrands, Peter Klaer, Michael Kallmayer, Hans-Joachim Elmers, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Wenhong Wang, and Koichiro Inomata

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104412 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Influence of surface ligands on the electronic structure of Fe-Pt clusters: A density functional theory study

Thuy T Trinh, Taisuke Ozaki, and Shinya Maenosono

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104413 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Effect of Co substitution on the magnetic order in $Ca ({Fe}_{1 - x}$ Co $_{x}$ ) $_{2}$ As $_{2}$ single crystals studied by neutron diffraction

K. Prokeš, S. Mat’aš, L. Harnagea, S. Singh, S. Wurmehl, D. N. Argyriou, and B. Büchner

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104414 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Spiral ground state in the quasi-two-dimensional spin- $\frac{1}{2}$ system Cu $_{2}$ GeO $_{4}$

Alexander A. Tsirlin, Ronald Zinke, Johannes Richter, and Helge Rosner

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104415 (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

Magnetoelectric coupling in MnTiO $_{3}$

N. Mufti, G. R. Blake, M. Mostovoy, S. Riyadi, A. A. Nugroho, and T. T. M. Palstra

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104416 (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

Driving magnetization perpendicular by antiferromagnetic-ferromagnetic exchange coupling

B. Y. Wang, N. Y. Jih, W. C. Lin, C. H. Chuang, P. J. Hsu, C. W. Peng, Y. C. Yeh, Y. L. Chan, D. H. Wei, W. C. Chiang, and Minn-Tsong Lin

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104417 (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

Origin of magnetism and trend in $T_{c}$ in Cr-based double perovskites: Interplay of two driving mechanisms

Hena Das, Prabuddha Sanyal, T. Saha-Dasgupta, and D. D. Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104418 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Effect of Si doping and applied pressure upon magnetostructural properties of Tb $_{5}$ (Si $_{x}$ Ge $_{1 - x}$ ) $_{4}$ magnetocaloric compounds

Yuan-Chieh Tseng, Hao-Jhong Ma, Chao-Yao Yang, Yaroslav Mudryk, Vitalij K. Pecharsky, Karl A. Gschneidner, Jr., Narcizo M. Souza-Neto, and Daniel Haskel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104419 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

Ferromagnetism of Pt nanoparticles induced by surface chemisorption

Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Yojiro Oba, Hideyuki Maki, Masayuki Suda, Yasuaki Einaga, Tetsuya Sato, Masaichiro Mizumaki, Naomi Kawamura, and Motohiro Suzuki

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104420 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

Hyperfine interactions in MnAs studied by perturbed angular correlations of $γ$ -rays using the probe Br $^{77} \to$ Se $^{77}$ and first-principles calculations for MnAs and other Mn pnictides

J. N. Gonçalves, V. S. Amaral, J. G. Correia, and A. M. L. Lopes

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104421 (2011) - Published 29 March, 2011

Current-induced dynamics of composite free layer with antiferromagnetic interlayer exchange coupling

P. Baláž and J. Barnaś

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104422 (2011) - Published 29 March, 2011

Numerical study of critical properties and hidden orders in dimerized spin ladders

Sandra J. Gibson, R. Meyer, and Gennady Y. Chitov

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104423 (2011) - Published 29 March, 2011

Effect of substitution of Y on the structural, magnetic, and thermal properties of hexagonal DyMnO $_{3}$ single crystals

Harikrishnan S. Nair, C. M. N. Kumar, H. L. Bhat, Suja Elizabeth, and Th. Brückel

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104424 (2011) - Published 29 March, 2011

Structural characterization of magnetic nanostripes by fast domain wall injection

José L. Prieto, Manuel Muñoz, and Eduardo Martínez

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104425 (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Helical spin waves, magnetic order, and fluctuations in the langasite compound Ba $_{3}$ NbFe $_{3}$ Si $_{2}$ O $_{14}$

C. Stock, L. C. Chapon, A. Schneidewind, Y. Su, P. G. Radaelli, D. F. McMorrow, A. Bombardi, N. Lee, and S.-W. Cheong

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104426 (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Electronic band structure, Fermi surface, and elastic properties of polymorphs of the 5.2 K iron-free superconductor $Sr {Pt}_{2} {As}_{2}$ from first-principles calculations

I. R. Shein and A. L. Ivanovskii

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104501 (2011) - Published 9 March, 2011

Three energy scales characterizing the competing pseudogap state, the incoherent, and the coherent superconducting state in high- $T_{c}$ cuprates

Y. Okada, T. Kawaguchi, M. Ohkawa, K. Ishizaka, T. Takeuchi, S. Shin, and H. Ikuta

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104502 (2011) - Published 10 March, 2011

Superconducting to spin-glass state transformation in $β$ -pyrochlore $K_{x}$ Os $_{2}$ O $_{6}$

C. C. Lee, W. L. Lee, J. -Y. Lin, C. C. Tsuei, J. G. Lin, and F. C. Chou

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104503 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

Evidence for competing magnetic instabilities in underdoped YBa $_{2}$ Cu $_{3}$ O $_{6 + x}$

V. Balédent, D. Haug, Y. Sidis, V. Hinkov, C. T. Lin, and P. Bourges

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104504 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

Damping of de Haas-van Alphen oscillations and vortex-lattice disorder in the peak-effect region of extreme type-II borocarbide superconductors

A. Maniv, T. Maniv, V. Zhuravlev, B. Bergk, J. Wosnitza, A. Köhler, G. Behr, P. C. Canfield, and J. E. Sonier

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104505 (2011) - Published 14 March, 2011

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Stripe order in superconducting La $_{2 - x}$ Ba $_{x}$ CuO $_{4}$ ( $0.095 ⩽ x ⩽ 0.155$ )

M. Hücker, M. v. Zimmermann, G. D. Gu, Z. J. Xu, J. S. Wen, Guangyong Xu, H. J. Kang, A. Zheludev, and J. M. Tranquada

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104506 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

Metastability in a nanobridge-based hysteretic dc SQUID embedded in a superconducting microwave resonator

Eran Segev, Oren Suchoi, Oleg Shtempluck, Fei Xue, and Eyal Buks

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104507 (2011) - Published 17 March, 2011

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${}^{77}{Se}$ NMR investigation of the $K_{x}$ Fe $_{2 - y}$ Se $_{2}$ high- $T_{c}$ superconductor ( $T_{c} = 33$ K)

D. A. Torchetti, M. Fu, D. C. Christensen, K. J. Nelson, T. Imai, H. C. Lei, and C. Petrovic

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104508 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Spatially resolved measurement of nonequilibrium quasiparticle relaxation in superconducting Al

K. Yu. Arutyunov, H.-P. Auraneva, and A. S. Vasenko

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104509 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Superfluid density measurements of $Ba ({Co}_{x} {Fe}_{1 - x})_{2} {As}_{2}$ films near optimal doping

Jie Yong, S. Lee, J. Jiang, C. W. Bark, J. D. Weiss, E. E. Hellstrom, D. C. Larbalestier, C. B. Eom, and T. R. Lemberger

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104510 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Superconducting energy gap in MgCNi $_{3}$ single crystals: Point-contact spectroscopy and specific-heat measurements

Z. Pribulová, J. Kačmarčík, C. Marcenat, P. Szabó, T. Klein, A. Demuer, P. Rodiere, D. J. Jang, H. S. Lee, H. G. Lee, S.-I. Lee, and P. Samuely

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104511 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Renormalized mean-field $t - J$ model of high- $T_{c}$ superconductivity: Comparison to experiment

Jakub Jędrak and Jozef Spałek

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104512 (2011) - Published 18 March, 2011

Proposed Aharonov-Casher interference measurement of non-Abelian vortices in chiral $p$ -wave superconductors

Eytan Grosfeld, Babak Seradjeh, and Smitha Vishveshwara

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104513 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Determination of anisotropic pinning force by measuring critical current density in an inclined magnetic field

G. P. Mikitik and E. H. Brandt

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104514 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Excitation spectrum of a two-dimensional long-range Bose liquid with supersymmetry

E. V. Mozgunov and M. V. Feigel’man

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104515 (2011) - Published 21 March, 2011

Effects of the Fermi-surface shrinking on the optical sum rule in pnictides

L. Benfatto and E. Cappelluti

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104516 (2011) - Published 22 March, 2011

Pseudogap phase in strongly disordered conventional superconductors

X. T. Wu and R. Ikeda

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104517 (2011) - Published 24 March, 2011

Cutoff parameter of the field distribution in the mixed state of iron pnictides with $s_{\pm}$ and $s_{+ +}$ pairing symmetries

P. Belova, M. Safonchik, K. B. Traito, and E. Lähderanta

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104518 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Superconducting order parameter in nonmagnetic borocarbides $R$ Ni $_{2}$ B $_{2}$ C ( $R =$ Y, Lu) probed by point-contact Andreev reflection spectroscopy

X. Lu, W. K. Park, S. Yeo, K.-H. Oh, S.-I. Lee, S. L. Bud’ko, P. C. Canfield, and L. H. Greene

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104519 (2011) - Published 25 March, 2011

Suppression of geometrical barrier in Bi $_{2}$ Sr $_{2}$ CaCu $_{2}$ O $_{8 + δ}$ crystals by Josephson vortex stacks

Y. Segev, I. Gutman, S. Goldberg, Y. Myasoedov, E. Zeldov, E. H. Brandt, G. P. Mikitik, T. Katagiri, and T. Sasagawa

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104520 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

Nonequilibrium effects in a Josephson junction coupled to a precessing spin

C. Holmqvist, S. Teber, and M. Fogelström

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104521 (2011) - Published 28 March, 2011

Counting Majorana zero modes in superconductors

Luiz Santos, Yusuke Nishida, Claudio Chamon, and Christopher Mudry

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104522 (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Superconducting gap function in the organic superconductor (TMTSF) $_{2}$ ClO $_{4}$ with anion ordering; First-principles calculations and quasiclassical analysis for angle-resolved heat capacity

Yuki Nagai, Hiroki Nakamura, and Masahiko Machida

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104523 (2011) - Published 30 March, 2011

Vortex states in layered mesoscopic superconductors

Chao-Yu Liu, G. R. Berdiyorov, and M. V. Milošević

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104524 (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

Electronic structure of YbGa $_{1.15}$ Si $_{0.85}$ and YbGa $_{x}$ Ge $_{2 - x}$ probed by resonant x-ray emission and photoelectron spectroscopies

Hitoshi Yamaoka, Ignace Jarrige, Naohito Tsujii, Motoharu Imai, Jung-Fu Lin, Masaharu Matsunami, Ritsuko Eguchi, Masashi Arita, Kenya Shimada, Hirofumi Namatame, Masaki Taniguchi, Munetaka Taguchi, Yasunori Senba, Haruhiko Ohashi, Nozomu Hiraoka, Hirofumi Ishii, and Ku-Ding Tsuei

Phys. Rev. B 83, 104525 (2011) - Published 31 March, 2011

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