Volume 85, Issue 24

15 June 2012

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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spin polarization of the $ν = 12 / 5$ fractional quantum Hall state

Chi Zhang, Chao Huan, J. S. Xia, N. S. Sullivan, W. Pan, K. W. Baldwin, K. W. West, L. N. Pfeiffer, and D. C. Tsui

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241302(R) (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

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High-fidelity optical preparation and coherent Larmor precession of a single hole in an (In,Ga)As quantum dot molecule

K. Müller, A. Bechtold, C. Ruppert, C. Hautmann, J. S. Wildmann, T. Kaldewey, M. Bichler, H. J. Krenner, G. Abstreiter, M. Betz, and J. J. Finley

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241306(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electrostatic control over polarized currents through the spin-orbital Kondo effect

C. A. Büsser, A. E. Feiguin, and G. B. Martins

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241310(R) (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Kondo lattice on the edge of a two-dimensional topological insulator

Joseph Maciejko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245108 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Universal transport signatures of Majorana fermions in superconductor-Luttinger liquid junctions

Lukasz Fidkowski, Jason Alicea, Netanel H. Lindner, Roman M. Lutchyn, and Matthew P. A. Fisher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245121 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Topological $d$ -wave pairing structures in Jain states

N. Moran, A. Sterdyniak, I. Vidanović, N. Regnault, and M. V. Milovanović

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245307 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Competing nematic, antiferromagnetic, and spin-flux orders in the ground state of bilayer graphene

Y. Lemonik, I. Aleiner, and V. I. Fal'ko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245451 (2012) - Published 29 June, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Adler-Bell-Jackiw anomaly in Weyl semimetals: Application to pyrochlore iridates

Vivek Aji

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241101(R) (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Observation of two fine structures related to the hidden order in the spectral functions of URu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$

Rikiya Yoshida, Masaki Fukui, Yoshinori Haga, Etsuji Yamamoto, Yoshichika Onuki, Mario Okawa, Walid Malaeb, Shik Shin, Yuji Muraoka, and Takayoshi Yokoya

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241102(R) (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Emerging coherence with unified energy, temperature, and lifetime scale in heavy fermion YbRh $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$

S.-K. Mo, W. S. Lee, F. Schmitt, Y. L. Chen, D. H. Lu, C. Capan, D. J. Kim, Z. Fisk, C.-Q. Zhang, Z. Hussain, and Z.-X. Shen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241103(R) (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Sliding charge-density wave in two-dimensional rare-earth tellurides

A. A. Sinchenko, P. Lejay, and P. Monceau

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241104(R) (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

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

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonlinear spin to charge conversion in mesoscopic structures

Peter Stano, Jaroslav Fabian, and Philippe Jacquod

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241301(R) (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

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Spin polarization of the $ν = 12 / 5$ fractional quantum Hall state

Chi Zhang, Chao Huan, J. S. Xia, N. S. Sullivan, W. Pan, K. W. Baldwin, K. W. West, L. N. Pfeiffer, and D. C. Tsui

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241302(R) (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spin band-gap renormalization and hole spin dynamics in Ge/SiGe quantum wells

C. Lange, G. Isella, D. Chrastina, F. Pezzoli, N. S. Köster, R. Woscholski, and S. Chatterjee

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241303(R) (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

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Complete control of a matter qubit using a single picosecond laser pulse

Y. Kodriano, I. Schwartz, E. Poem, Y. Benny, R. Presman, T. A. Truong, P. M. Petroff, and D. Gershoni

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241304(R) (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

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Shubnikov–de Haas oscillations in GaAs quantum wells in tilted magnetic fields

A. T. Hatke, M. A. Zudov, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241305(R) (2012) - Published 18 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

High-fidelity optical preparation and coherent Larmor precession of a single hole in an (In,Ga)As quantum dot molecule

K. Müller, A. Bechtold, C. Ruppert, C. Hautmann, J. S. Wildmann, T. Kaldewey, M. Bichler, H. J. Krenner, G. Abstreiter, M. Betz, and J. J. Finley

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241306(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Typology for quantum Hall liquids

S. A. Parameswaran, S. A. Kivelson, E. H. Rezayi, S. H. Simon, S. L. Sondhi, and B. Z. Spivak

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241307(R) (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

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Fractional Chern insulators and the $W_{\infty}$ algebra

S. A. Parameswaran, R. Roy, and S. L. Sondhi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241308(R) (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

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Correlated electron dynamics in quantum-dot sensitized solar cell: Kadanoff-Baym versus Markovian approach

Grigory Kolesov and Yuri Dahnovsky

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241309(R) (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

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RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electrostatic control over polarized currents through the spin-orbital Kondo effect

C. A. Büsser, A. E. Feiguin, and G. B. Martins

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241310(R) (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

RAPID COMMUNICATION

High-fidelity quantum gates via analytically solvable pulses

Sophia E. Economou

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241401(R) (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

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Robustness of helical edge states in topological insulators

Xue-Feng Wang, Yibin Hu, and Hong Guo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241402(R) (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

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Two-qubit geometric phase gate for quantum dot spins using cavity polariton resonance

Shruti Puri, Na Young Kim, and Yoshihisa Yamamoto

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241403(R) (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

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Impact of Auger processes on carrier dynamics in graphene

Torben Winzer and Ermin Malić

Phys. Rev. B 85, 241404(R) (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Quench dynamics of correlated quantum dots

D. M. Kennes and V. Meden

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245101 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Modified embedded atom method potential for Al, Si, Mg, Cu, and Fe alloys

B. Jelinek, S. Groh, M. F. Horstemeyer, J. Houze, S. G. Kim, G. J. Wagner, A. Moitra, and M. I. Baskes

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245102 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Generalized scattering-matrix approach for magneto-optics in periodically patterned multilayer systems

B. Caballero, A. García-Martín, and J. C. Cuevas

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245103 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

General properties of electron-positron momentum densities

G. Kontrym-Sznajd, H. Sormann, and E. Boroński

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245104 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Electron pairing and Coulomb repulsion in one-dimensional anharmonic lattices

L. Brizhik, A. P. Chetverikov, W. Ebeling, G. Röpke, and M. G. Velarde

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245105 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Nonlinear dynamics and inner-ring photoluminescence pattern of indirect excitons

Mathieu Alloing, Aristide Lemaître, Elisabeth Galopin, and François Dubin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245106 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Dissipationless phonon Hall viscosity

Maissam Barkeshli, Suk Bum Chung, and Xiao-Liang Qi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245107 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Kondo lattice on the edge of a two-dimensional topological insulator

Joseph Maciejko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245108 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Continuous transition between antiferromagnetic insulator and paramagnetic metal in the pyrochlore iridate Eu $_{2}$ Ir $_{2}$ O $_{7}$

Jun J. Ishikawa, Eoin C. T. O'Farrell, and Satoru Nakatsuji

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245109 (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

Pressure-driven orbital selective insulator-to-metal transition and spin-state crossover in cubic CoO

Li Huang, Yilin Wang, and Xi Dai

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245110 (2012) - Published 12 June, 2012

Calculations of the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of Li $_{1 + x}$ V $_{3}$ O $_{8}$

Tonghu Jiang and Michael L. Falk

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245111 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Hidden and antiferromagnetic order as a rank-5 superspin in URu $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$

Jeffrey G. Rau and Hae-Young Kee

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245112 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Effective approach to the Nagaoka regime of the two-dimensional $t$ - $J$ model

M. M. Maśka, M. Mierzejewski, E. A. Kochetov, L. Vidmar, J. Bonča, and O. P. Sushkov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245113 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Excitation of collective modes in a quantum flute

Kristinn Torfason, Andrei Manolescu, Valeriu Molodoveanu, and Vidar Gudmundsson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245114 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Large electric-field effects on the resistance of La $_{0.67}$ Ca $_{0.33}$ MnO $_{3}$ microstructures

C. Beekman, I. Komissarov, and J. Aarts

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245115 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Transport, thermoelectric, and thermal expansion investigations of the cage structure compound CeOs $_{2}$ Al $_{10}$

C. S. Lue, H. F. Liu, B. D. Ingale, J. N. Li, and Y. K. Kuo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245116 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Origin of NMR shielding in fluorides

Robert Laskowski and Peter Blaha

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245117 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Internal electric fields and color shift in Cr $^{3 +}$ -based gemstones

J. A. Aramburu, P. Garcia-Fernandez, J. M. García-Lastra, M. T. Barriuso, and M. Moreno

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245118 (2012) - Published 18 June, 2012

Fermi-surface evolution in Yb-substituted CeCoIn $_{5}$

A. Polyakov, O. Ignatchik, B. Bergk, K. Götze, A. D. Bianchi, S. Blackburn, B. Prévost, G. Seyfarth, M. Côté, D. Hurt, C. Capan, Z. Fisk, R. G. Goodrich, I. Sheikin, Manuel Richter, and J. Wosnitza

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245119 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Functional renormalization group approach to the Ising-nematic quantum critical point of two-dimensional metals

Casper Drukier, Lorenz Bartosch, Aldo Isidori, and Peter Kopietz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245120 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Universal transport signatures of Majorana fermions in superconductor-Luttinger liquid junctions

Lukasz Fidkowski, Jason Alicea, Netanel H. Lindner, Roman M. Lutchyn, and Matthew P. A. Fisher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245121 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Thermally assisted tunneling transport in La $_{0.7}$ Ca $_{0.3}$ MnO $_{3}$ /SrTiO $_{3}$ :Nb Schottky-like heterojunctions

F. A. Cuellar, G. Sanchez-Santolino, M. Varela, M. Clement, E. Iborra, Z. Sefrioui, J. Santamaria, and C. Leon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245122 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Skyrmions with quadratic band touching fermions: A way to achieve charge $4 e$ superconductivity

Eun-Gook Moon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245123 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Precise response functions in all-electron methods: Application to the optimized-effective-potential approach

Markus Betzinger, Christoph Friedrich, Andreas Görling, and Stefan Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245124 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Dielectric screening in extended systems using the self-consistent Sternheimer equation and localized basis sets

Hannes Hübener, Miguel A. Pérez-Osorio, Pablo Ordejón, and Feliciano Giustino

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245125 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Classification of topological symmetry sectors on anyon rings

Robert N. C. Pfeifer

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245126 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Stability of Holstein and Fröhlich bipolarons

Monodeep Chakraborty, B. I. Min, Atisdipankar Chakrabarti, and A. N. Das

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245127 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

High-pressure tuning of valence and magnetic interactions in Eu $_{0.5}$ Yb $_{0.5}$ Ga $_{4}$

G. D. Loula, R. D. dos Reis, D. Haskel, F. Garcia, N. M. Souza-Neto, and F. C. G. Gandra

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245128 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Pseudogap and quasiparticle behavior in the normal state of $κ$ -(BEDT-TTF) $_{2} X$

D. Meddeb, S. Charfi-Kaddour, B. Bellafi, and M. Héritier

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245129 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Symmetry-projected variational approach for ground and excited states of the two-dimensional Hubbard model

R. Rodríguez-Guzmán, K. W. Schmid, Carlos A. Jiménez-Hoyos, and Gustavo E. Scuseria

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245130 (2012) - Published 26 June, 2012

Electronic structure of (LaNiO $_{3}$ ) $_{2}$ /(LaAlO $_{3}$ ) $_{N}$ heterostructures grown along [111]

Andreas Rüegg, Chandrima Mitra, Alexander A. Demkov, and Gregory A. Fiete

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245131 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Interacting topological phases and modular invariance

Shinsei Ryu and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245132 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Origin of the charge density wave in 1 $T$ -TiSe $_{2}$

Zhiyong Zhu, Yingchun Cheng, and Udo Schwingenschlögl

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245133 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Mixed states in Rabi waves and quantum nanoantennas

G. Ya. Slepyan, Y. D. Yerchak, S. A. Maksimenko, A. Hoffmann, and F. G. Bass

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245134 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

Symmetry effects on nonlocal electron-phonon coupling in organic semiconductors

Yuan Li, Yuanping Yi, Veaceslav Coropceanu, and Jean-Luc Brédas

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245201 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Quantification of the magnetic exchange via element-selective high-field magnetometry: Co-doped ZnO epitaxial films

A. Ney, V. Ney, F. Wilhelm, A. Rogalev, and K. Usadel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245202 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Two-step thermal quenching of photoluminescence in Zn-doped GaN

Michael A. Reshchikov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245203 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Atomic-scale structure and band-gap bowing in Cu(In,Ga)Se $_{2}$

C. S. Schnohr, H. Kämmer, C. Stephan, S. Schorr, T. Steinbach, and J. Rensberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245204 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Scaling theory for percolative charge transport in molecular semiconductors: Correlated versus uncorrelated energetic disorder

J. Cottaar, R. Coehoorn, and P. A. Bobbert

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245205 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Wave-packet approach to transport properties of carrier coupled with intermolecular and intramolecular vibrations of organic semiconductors

Hiroyuki Ishii, Keisuke Honma, Nobuhiko Kobayashi, and Kenji Hirose

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245206 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Electronic transitions of single silicon vacancy centers in the near-infrared spectral region

Elke Neu, Roland Albrecht, Martin Fischer, Stefan Gsell, Matthias Schreck, and Christoph Becher

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245207 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Field-dependent exciton dissociation in organic heterojunction solar cells

Andreas Petersen, Antti Ojala, Thomas Kirchartz, Thomas A. Wagner, Frank Würthner, and Uwe Rau

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245208 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Singlet exciton diffusion length in organic light-emitting diodes

Simone Hofmann, Thomas C. Rosenow, Malte C. Gather, Björn Lüssem, and Karl Leo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245209 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Effect of Mn doping on the temperature-dependent anomalous giant dielectric behavior of CaCu $_{3}$ Ti $_{4}$ O $_{12}$

C. H. Kim, Y. H. Jang, S. J. Seo, C. H. Song, J. Y. Son, Y. S. Yang, and J. H. Cho

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245210 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Electronic, vibrational, and transport properties of pnictogen-substituted ternary skutterudites

Dmitri Volja, Boris Kozinsky, An Li, Daehyun Wee, Nicola Marzari, and Marco Fornari

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245211 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Nonlinear dynamics of corrugated doping fronts in organic optoelectronic devices

V. Bychkov, O. Jukimenko, M. Modestov, and M. Marklund

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245212 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Effects of spin-spin interactions on magnetoresistance in disordered organic semiconductors

N. J. Harmon and M. E. Flatté

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245213 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

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

Topological thermoelectric effects in spin-orbit coupled electron- and hole-doped semiconductors

E. Dumitrescu, Chuanwei Zhang, D. C. Marinescu, and Sumanta Tewari

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245301 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

High-fidelity simulations of CdTe vapor deposition from a bond-order potential-based molecular dynamics method

X. W. Zhou, D. K. Ward, B. M. Wong, F. P. Doty, J. A. Zimmerman, G. N. Nielson, J. L. Cruz-Campa, V. P. Gupta, J. E. Granata, J. J. Chavez, and D. Zubia

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245302 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Spinful composite fermions in a negative effective field

Simon C. Davenport and Steven H. Simon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245303 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Nanosecond laser-induced selective removal of the active layer of CuInGaSe $_{2}$ solar cells by stress-assisted ablation

András Buzás and Zsolt Geretovszky

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245304 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Germanium core-level shifts at Ge/GeO $_{2}$ interfaces through hybrid functionals

Jan Felix Binder, Peter Broqvist, Hannu-Pekka Komsa, and Alfredo Pasquarello

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245305 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Formation and stability of a two-dimensional nickel silicide on Ni(111): An Auger, LEED, STM, and high-resolution photoemission study

B. Lalmi, C. Girardeaux, A. Portavoce, C. Ottaviani, B. Aufray, and J. Bernardini

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245306 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Topological $d$ -wave pairing structures in Jain states

N. Moran, A. Sterdyniak, I. Vidanović, N. Regnault, and M. V. Milovanović

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245307 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Impact of biexcitons on the relaxation mechanisms of polaritons in III-nitride based multiple quantum well microcavities

P. Corfdir, J. Levrat, G. Rossbach, R. Butté, E. Feltin, J.-F. Carlin, G. Christmann, P. Lefebvre, J.-D. Ganière, N. Grandjean, and B. Deveaud-Plédran

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245308 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Spintronics-based mesoscopic heat engine

J. Atalaya and L. Y. Gorelik

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245309 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Optical Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in InGaAs quantum wells

L. Schweidenback, T. Ali, A. H. Russ, J. R. Murphy, A. N. Cartwright, A. Petrou, C. H. Li, M. K. Yakes, G. Kioseoglou, B. T. Jonker, and A. Govorov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245310 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

X-ray diffraction study of plastic relaxation in Ge-rich SiGe virtual substrates

Viktor S. Kopp, Vladimir M. Kaganer, Giovanni Capellini, Monica De Seta, and Peter Zaumseil

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245311 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Enhanced orbital mixing in the valence band of strained germanium

F. Bottegoni, A. Ferrari, G. Isella, M. Finazzi, and F. Ciccacci

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245312 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Understanding the role of Si doping on surface charge and optical properties: Photoluminescence study of intrinsic and Si-doped InN nanowires

S. Zhao, Z. Mi, M. G. Kibria, Q. Li, and G. T. Wang

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245313 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Phase separation analysis of bulk heterojunctions in small-molecule organic solar cells using zinc-phthalocyanine and C $_{60}$

Christoph Schünemann, David Wynands, Lutz Wilde, Moritz Philipp Hein, Steffen Pfützner, Chris Elschner, Klaus-Jochen Eichhorn, Karl Leo, and Moritz Riede

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245314 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Transition dynamics in the electrical breakdown of the quantum Hall effect

Ming-Yang Li, T. Nakajima, Kuan-Ting Lin, C. C. Chi, J. C. Chen, and S. Komiyama

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245315 (2012) - Published 21 June, 2012

Defect formation dynamics during CdTe overlayer growth

J. J. Chavez, D. K. Ward, B. M. Wong, F. P. Doty, J. L. Cruz-Campa, G. N. Nielson, V. P. Gupta, D. Zubia, J. McClure, and X. W. Zhou

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245316 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

PTCDA induced reconstruction on Sn/Si(111)- $2 \sqrt{3} \times 2 \sqrt{3}$

H. M. Zhang, L. K. E. Ericsson, and L. S. O. Johansson

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245317 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Using spacer layers to control metal and semiconductor absorption in ultrathin solar cells with plasmonic substrates

Niraj N. Lal, Hang Zhou, Matthew Hawkeye, Jatin K. Sinha, Philip N. Bartlett, Gehan A. J. Amaratunga, and Jeremy J. Baumberg

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245318 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Transport blocking and topological phases using ac magnetic fields

A. Gómez-León and G. Platero

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245319 (2012) - Published 25 June, 2012

Zener tunneling isospin Hall effect in HgTe quantum wells and graphene multilayers

M. Lasia, E. Prada, and L. Brey

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245320 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Effects of spin polarization in the HgTe quantum well

M. V. Yakunin, A. V. Suslov, S. M. Podgornykh, S. A. Dvoretsky, and N. N. Mikhailov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245321 (2012) - Published 27 June, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Tunable wide-angle plasmonic perfect absorber at visible frequencies

Zheyu Fang, Yu-Rong Zhen, Linran Fan, Xing Zhu, and Peter Nordlander

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245401 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Junction between surfaces of two topological insulators

Diptiman Sen and Oindrila Deb

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245402 (2012) - Published 1 June, 2012

Monitoring the formation of interface-confined mixture by photoelectron spectroscopy

Azzedine Bendounan, Jürgen Braun, Jan Minár, Sven Bornemann, Roman Fasel, Oliver Gröning, Yannick Fagot-Revurat, Bertrand Kierren, Daniel Malterre, Fausto Sirotti, and Hubert Ebert

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245403 (2012) - Published 4 June, 2012

Quantum Monte Carlo study of small aluminum clusters Al $_{n}$ ( $n = 2$ –13)

Ladir Cândido, J. N. Teixeira Rabelo, Juarez L. F. Da Silva, and Guo-Qiang Hai

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245404 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Stable ferromagnetism and doping-induced half-metallicity in asymmetric graphene nanoribbons

Donat J. Adams, Oliver Gröning, Carlo A. Pignedoli, Pascal Ruffieux, Roman Fasel, and Daniele Passerone

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245405 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Effect of $^{13}$ C isotope doping on the optical phonon modes in graphene: Localization and Raman spectroscopy

J. F. Rodriguez-Nieva, R. Saito, S. D. Costa, and M. S. Dresselhaus

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245406 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Enhanced transmission with a graphene-dielectric microstructure at low-terahertz frequencies

Chandra S. R. Kaipa, Alexander B. Yakovlev, George W. Hanson, Yashwanth R. Padooru, Francisco Medina, and Francisco Mesa

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245407 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Generation of coherently coupled vibronic oscillations in carotenoids

Mitsuru Sugisaki, Daisuke Kosumi, Keisuke Saito, Richard J. Cogdell, and Hideki Hashimoto

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245408 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Graphene-based polaritonic crystal

Yu. V. Bludov, N. M. R. Peres, and M. I. Vasilevskiy

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245409 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Origin of electron-hole asymmetry in graphite and graphene

P. Plochocka, P. Y. Solane, R. J. Nicholas, J. M. Schneider, B. A. Piot, D. K. Maude, O. Portugall, and G. L. J. A. Rikken

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245410 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Collective resonances in metal nanoparticle arrays with dipole-quadrupole interactions

Andrey B. Evlyukhin, Carsten Reinhardt, Urs Zywietz, and Boris N. Chichkov

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245411 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

One-dimensional ballistic transport with FLAPW Wannier functions

Björn Hardrat, Neng-Ping Wang, Frank Freimuth, Yuriy Mokrousov, and Stefan Heinze

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245412 (2012) - Published 5 June, 2012

Spin-split silicon states at step edges of Si(553)-Au

K. Biedermann, S. Regensburger, Th. Fauster, F. J. Himpsel, and S. C. Erwin

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245413 (2012) - Published 6 June, 2012

Master equation approach of classical noise in intersubband detectors

A. Delga, M. Carras, V. Trinité, V. Guériaux, L. Doyennette, A. Nedelcu, H. Schneider, and V. Berger

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245414 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Tight-binding model of Mn $_{12}$ single-molecule magnets: Electronic and magnetic structure and transport properties

Fatemeh Rostamzadeh Renani and George Kirczenow

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245415 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Spin-polarized currents in parallel coupled double quantum point contacts

Tung-Sheng Lo, Yiping Lin, and Jeng-Chung Chen

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245416 (2012) - Published 7 June, 2012

Tunable thermal transport and thermal rectification in strained graphene nanoribbons

K. G. S. H. Gunawardana, Kieran Mullen, Jiuning Hu, Yong P. Chen, and Xiulin Ruan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245417 (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

Symmetries and the conductance of graphene nanoribbons with long-range disorder

Jürgen Wurm, Michael Wimmer, and Klaus Richter

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245418 (2012) - Published 8 June, 2012

Electric dipole moment oscillations in Aharonov-Bohm quantum rings

A. M. Alexeev and M. E. Portnoi

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245419 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Quasiparticle band gaps of boron nitride nanoribbons

Chunping Hu, Ryo Ogura, Nobuhito Onoda, Satoru Konabe, and Kazuyuki Watanabe

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245420 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

High van Hove singularity extension and Fermi velocity increase in epitaxial graphene functionalized by intercalated gold clusters

M. N. Nair, M. Cranney, F. Vonau, D. Aubel, P. Le Fèvre, A. Tejeda, F. Bertran, A. Taleb-Ibrahimi, and L. Simon

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245421 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Configurational disorder effects on adatom mobilities on Ti $_{1 - x}$ Al $_{x}$ N(001) surfaces from first principles

B. Alling, P. Steneteg, C. Tholander, F. Tasnádi, I. Petrov, J. E. Greene, and L. Hultman

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245422 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Derivation of third-order nonlinear susceptibility of thin metal films as a delayed optical response

Matteo Conforti and Giuseppe Della Valle

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245423 (2012) - Published 11 June, 2012

Random matrices and quantum chaos in weakly disordered graphene nanoflakes

Adam Rycerz

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245424 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Light scattering by a magneto-optical nanoparticle in front of a flat surface: Perturbative approach

H. Marinchio, J. J. Sáenz, and R. Carminati

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245425 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Magnetotransport in periodically modulated bilayer graphene

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

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245426 (2012) - Published 13 June, 2012

Inelastic electron transport through mesoscopic systems: Heating versus cooling and sequential tunneling versus cotunneling processes

Feng Jiang, Jinshuang Jin, Shikuan Wang, and YiJing Yan

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245427 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Multilayer thin film growth on crystalline and quasicrystalline surfaces: A phase-field crystal study

Srevatsan Muralidharan, Raika Khodadad, Ethan Sullivan, and Mikko Haataja

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245428 (2012) - Published 14 June, 2012

Scanning tunneling spectroscopy and Dirac point resonances due to a single Co adatom on gated graphene

Alireza Saffarzadeh and George Kirczenow

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245429 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

van der Waals interaction in magnetic bilayer graphene nanoribbons

H. Santos, A. Ayuela, L. Chico, and Emilio Artacho

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245430 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Dynamics of interacting transport qubits

Christian Nietner, Gernot Schaller, Christina Pöltl, and Tobias Brandes

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245431 (2012) - Published 15 June, 2012

Promoting magnetic dipolar transition in trivalent lanthanide ions with lossless Mie resonances

Brice Rolly, Betina Bebey, Sebastien Bidault, Brian Stout, and Nicolas Bonod

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245432 (2012) - Published 18 June, 2012

Theory of multiple magnetic scattering for quasiparticles on a gapless topological insulator surface

Zhen-Guo Fu, Ping Zhang, Zhigang Wang, Fawei Zheng, and Shu-Shen Li

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245433 (2012) - Published 19 June, 2012

Effect of hydrogen coverage on the Young's modulus of graphene

Emiliano Cadelano and Luciano Colombo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245434 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Tuning the electron transport of molecular junctions by chemically functionalizing anchoring groups: First-principles study

Shigeru Tsukamoto, Vasile Caciuc, Nicolae Atodiresei, and Stefan Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245435 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Junction resistance, tunnel magnetoresistance ratio, and spin-transfer torque in Zn-doped magnetic tunnel junctions

Dongping Liu, Xiufeng Han, and Hong Guo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245436 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Isotope effect in the spin response of aluminum tris(8-hydroxyquinoline) based devices

Tho D. Nguyen, T. P. Basel, Y.-J. Pu, X-G. Li, E. Ehrenfreund, and Z. V. Vardeny

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245437 (2012) - Published 20 June, 2012

Atomic configuration and phase transition of Pt-induced nanowires on a Ge(001) surface studied using scanning tunneling microscopy, reflection high-energy positron diffraction, and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

Izumi Mochizuki, Yuki Fukaya, Atsuo Kawasuso, Koichiro Yaji, Ayumi Harasawa, Iwao Matsuda, Ken Wada, and Toshio Hyodo

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245438 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Empirical evaluation of attractive van der Waals potentials for type-purified single-walled carbon nanotubes

Erik K. Hobbie, Thomas Ihle, John M. Harris, and Matthew R. Semler

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245439 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Resolving all atoms of an alkali halide via nanomodulation of the thin NaCl film surface using the Au(111) reconstruction

K. Lauwaet, K. Schouteden, E. Janssens, C. Van Haesendonck, P. Lievens, M. I. Trioni, L. Giordano, and G. Pacchioni

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245440 (2012) - Published 22 June, 2012

Modal decompositions of the local electromagnetic density of states and spatially resolved electron energy loss probability in terms of geometric modes

Guillaume Boudarham and Mathieu Kociak

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245447 (2012) - Published 28 June, 2012

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Competing nematic, antiferromagnetic, and spin-flux orders in the ground state of bilayer graphene

Y. Lemonik, I. Aleiner, and V. I. Fal'ko

Phys. Rev. B 85, 245451 (2012) - Published 29 June, 2012