Volume 86, Issue 24

15 December 2012

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Topological semimetal in a Bi-Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$ infinitely adaptive superlattice phase

T. Valla, Huiwen Ji, L. M. Schoop, A. P. Weber, Z.-H. Pan, J. T. Sadowski, E. Vescovo, A. V. Fedorov, A. N. Caruso, Q. D. Gibson, L. Müchler, C. Felser, and R. J. Cava

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241101(R) (2012) - Published 5 December, 2012

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Effects of confinement and environment on the electronic structure and exciton binding energy of MoS $_{2}$ from first principles

Hannu-Pekka Komsa and Arkady V. Krasheninnikov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241201(R) (2012) - Published 7 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Perturbative analysis of topological entanglement entropy from conditional independence

Isaac H. Kim

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245116 (2012) - Published 18 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Self-energy flows in the two-dimensional repulsive Hubbard model

Kay-Uwe Giering and Manfred Salmhofer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245122 (2012) - Published 19 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Exact matrix product states for quantum Hall wave functions

Michael P. Zaletel and Roger S. K. Mong

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245305 (2012) - Published 11 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Kubo formulas for viscosity: Hall viscosity, Ward identities, and the relation with conductivity

Barry Bradlyn, Moshe Goldstein, and N. Read

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245309 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Edge-state inner products and real-space entanglement spectrum of trial quantum Hall states

J. Dubail, N. Read, and E. H. Rezayi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245310 (2012) - Published 13 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Collective spontaneous emission in coupled quantum dots: Physical mechanism of quantum nanoantenna

Salman Mokhlespour, J. E. M. Haverkort, Gregory Slepyan, Sergey Maksimenko, and A. Hoffmann

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245322 (2012) - Published 27 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Topological semimetal in a Bi-Bi $_{2}$ Se $_{3}$ infinitely adaptive superlattice phase

T. Valla, Huiwen Ji, L. M. Schoop, A. P. Weber, Z.-H. Pan, J. T. Sadowski, E. Vescovo, A. V. Fedorov, A. N. Caruso, Q. D. Gibson, L. Müchler, C. Felser, and R. J. Cava

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241101(R) (2012) - Published 5 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Fermionic and bosonic ac conductivities at strong disorder

S. V. Syzranov, O. M. Yevtushenko, and K. B. Efetov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241102(R) (2012) - Published 6 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Correlation between $p$ -type conductivity and electronic structure of Cr-deficient CuCr $_{1 - x}$ O $_{2}$ ( $x$ $=$ 0--0.1)

Shashi B. Singh, L. T. Yang, Y. F. Wang, Y. C. Shao, C. W. Chiang, J. W. Chiou, K. T. Lin, S. C. Chen, B. Y. Wang, C. H. Chuang, D. C. Ling, W. F. Pong, M.-H. Tsai, H. M. Tsai, C. W. Pao, H. W. Shiu, C. H. Chen, H.-J. Lin, J. F. Lee, H. Yamane, and N. Kosugi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241103(R) (2012) - Published 7 December, 2012

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$D$ -algebra structure of topological insulators

B. Estienne, N. Regnault, and B. A. Bernevig

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241104(R) (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Charge resistance in a Majorana $R C$ circuit

Anatoly Golub and Eytan Grosfeld

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241105(R) (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Energetics of superconductivity in the two-dimensional Hubbard model

E. Gull and A. J. Millis

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241106(R) (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Direct evidence of non-Zhang-Rice Cu $^{3 +}$ centers in La $_{2}$ Li $_{0.5}$ Cu $_{0.5}$ O $_{4}$

A. S. Moskvin, A. A. Gippius, A. V. Tkachev, A. V. Mahajan, T. Chakrabarty, I. A. Presniakov, A. V. Sobolev, and G. Demazeau

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241107(R) (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

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Controlling the density of the two-dimensional electron gas at the SrTiO $_{3}$ /LaAlO $_{3}$ interface

A. Janotti, L. Bjaalie, L. Gordon, and C. G. Van de Walle

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241108(R) (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

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Resonant microwave transmission from a double layer of subwavelength metal square arrays: Evanescent handedness

C. A. M. Butler, P. A. Hobson, A. P. Hibbins, and J. R. Sambles

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241109(R) (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

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Transformation-optics insight into nonlocal effects in separated nanowires

A. I. Fernández-Domínguez, P. Zhang, Y. Luo, S. A. Maier, F. J. García-Vidal, and J. B. Pendry

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241110(R) (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

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Flat bands with higher Chern number in pyrochlore slabs

Maximilian Trescher and Emil J. Bergholtz

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241111(R) (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

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Topological flat band models with arbitrary Chern numbers

Shuo Yang, Zheng-Cheng Gu, Kai Sun, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241112(R) (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Effects of confinement and environment on the electronic structure and exciton binding energy of MoS $_{2}$ from first principles

Hannu-Pekka Komsa and Arkady V. Krasheninnikov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241201(R) (2012) - Published 7 December, 2012

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

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Low-frequency Raman modes and electronic excitations in atomically thin MoS $_{2}$ films

Hualing Zeng, Bairen Zhu, Kai Liu, Jiahe Fan, Xiaodong Cui, and Q. M. Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241301(R) (2012) - Published 6 December, 2012

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Anisotropic Fermi contour of (001) GaAs holes in parallel magnetic fields

D. Kamburov, M. Shayegan, R. Winkler, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, and K. W. Baldwin

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241302(R) (2012) - Published 13 December, 2012

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Theory of the spin Hall effect, and its inverse, in a ferromagnetic metal near the Curie temperature

B. Gu, T. Ziman, and S. Maekawa

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241303(R) (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Phonon-assisted incoherent excitation of a quantum dot and its emission properties

S. Weiler, A. Ulhaq, S. M. Ulrich, D. Richter, M. Jetter, P. Michler, C. Roy, and S. Hughes

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241304(R) (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

In-plane radiative recombination channel of a dark exciton in self-assembled quantum dots

T. Smoleński, T. Kazimierczuk, M. Goryca, T. Jakubczyk, Ł. Kłopotowski, Ł. Cywiński, P. Wojnar, A. Golnik, and P. Kossacki

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241305(R) (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Control of electron-hole pair generation by biharmonic voltage drive of a quantum point contact

Mihajlo Vanević and Wolfgang Belzig

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241306(R) (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

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Effects of strain on band structure and effective masses in MoS $_{2}$

H. Peelaers and C. G. Van de Walle

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241401(R) (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

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Evidence for longitudinal coherence in fast atom diffraction

M. Busch, J. Seifert, E. Meyer, and H. Winter

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241402(R) (2012) - Published 13 December, 2012

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Gold-platinum alloys and Vegard's law on the nanoscale

L. Leppert, R. Q. Albuquerque, and S. Kümmel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241403(R) (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

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Conventional and acoustic surface plasmons on noble metal surfaces: A time-dependent density functional theory study

Jun Yan, Karsten W. Jacobsen, and Kristian S. Thygesen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241404(R) (2012) - Published 20 December, 2012

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Designer reflectors using spoof surface plasmons in the terahertz range

Jingbo Liu, Rajind Mendis, and Daniel M. Mittleman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241405(R) (2012) - Published 21 December, 2012

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Ab initio many-body study of cobalt adatoms adsorbed on graphene

Yudistira Virgus, Wirawan Purwanto, Henry Krakauer, and Shiwei Zhang

Phys. Rev. B 86, 241406(R) (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Projected entangled pair states at finite temperature: Imaginary time evolution with ancillas

Piotr Czarnik, Lukasz Cincio, and Jacek Dziarmaga

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245101 (2012) - Published 5 December, 2012

Universal transport near a quantum critical Mott transition in two dimensions

William Witczak-Krempa, Pouyan Ghaemi, T. Senthil, and Yong Baek Kim

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245102 (2012) - Published 5 December, 2012

Absence of charge order in the dimerized $κ$ -phase BEDT-TTF salts

Katrin Sedlmeier, Sebastian Elsässer, David Neubauer, Rebecca Beyer, Dan Wu, Tomislav Ivek, Silvia Tomić, John A. Schlueter, and Martin Dressel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245103 (2012) - Published 6 December, 2012

Magnetic phase diagram of CePt $_{3}$ B $_{1 - x}$ Si $_{x}$

D. Rauch, S. Süllow, M. Bleckmann, B. Klemke, K. Kiefer, M. S. Kim, M. C. Aronson, and E. Bauer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245104 (2012) - Published 6 December, 2012

Theory of fractional quantum Hall interferometers

Ivan P. Levkivskyi, Jürg Fröhlich, and Eugene V. Sukhorukov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245105 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

Unusual magnetic order in Ce $T_{2}$ Al $_{10}$ ( $T = Ru$ , Os) in comparison with localized NdFe $_{2}$ Al $_{10}$

K. Kunimori, M. Nakamura, H. Nohara, H. Tanida, M. Sera, T. Nishioka, and M. Matsumura

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245106 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

Infinite boundary conditions for matrix product state calculations

Ho N. Phien, Guifré Vidal, and Ian P. McCulloch

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245107 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

Resonance properties of optical all-dielectric metamaterials using two-dimensional multipole expansion

Efthymios Kallos, Ioannis Chremmos, and Vassilios Yannopapas

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245108 (2012) - Published 11 December, 2012

Entanglement spectrum and Wannier center flow of the Hofstadter problem

Zhoushen Huang and Daniel P. Arovas

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245109 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

Crossover from incoherent to coherent electron tunneling between defects in MgO

Keith P. McKenna and Jochen Blumberger

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245110 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

Experimental signatures of three-dimensional fractional topological insulators

Brian Swingle

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245111 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

Angle-dependent spectral weight transfer and evidence of a symmetry-broken in-plane charge response in Ca $_{1.9}$ Na $_{0.1}$ CuO $_{2}$ Cl $_{2}$

R. Schuster, S. Pyon, M. Knupfer, M. Azuma, M. Takano, H. Takagi, and B. Büchner

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245112 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

Non-Fermi liquid due to orbital fluctuations in iron pnictide superconductors

Wei-Cheng Lee and Philip W. Phillips

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245113 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

High- $Q$ impurity photon states bounded by a photonic band pseudogap in an optically thick photonic crystal slab

Se-Heon Kim, Andrew Homyk, Sameer Walavalkar, and Axel Scherer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245114 (2012) - Published 14 December, 2012

$G W$ study of the half-metallic Heusler compounds Co $_{2}$ MnSi and Co $_{2}$ FeSi

Markus Meinert, Christoph Friedrich, Günter Reiss, and Stefan Blügel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245115 (2012) - Published 14 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Perturbative analysis of topological entanglement entropy from conditional independence

Isaac H. Kim

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245116 (2012) - Published 18 December, 2012

Monte Carlo study of the electron transport properties of monolayer graphene within the tight-binding model

P. V. Buividovich and M. I. Polikarpov

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245117 (2012) - Published 18 December, 2012

Electron dynamics in slowly varying antiferromagnetic texture

Ran Cheng and Qian Niu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245118 (2012) - Published 18 December, 2012

Steady-state spectra, current, and stability diagram of a quantum dot: A nonequilibrium variational cluster approach

Martin Nuss, Christoph Heil, Martin Ganahl, Michael Knap, Hans Gerd Evertz, Enrico Arrigoni, and Wolfgang von der Linden

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245119 (2012) - Published 19 December, 2012

Route towards cylindrical cloaking at visible frequencies using an optimization algorithm

Andreas Rottler, Benjamin Krüger, Detlef Heitmann, Daniela Pfannkuche, and Stefan Mendach

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245120 (2012) - Published 19 December, 2012

Monte Carlo study of a $U (1) \times U (1)$ loop model with modular invariance

Scott D. Geraedts and Olexei I. Motrunich

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245121 (2012) - Published 19 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Self-energy flows in the two-dimensional repulsive Hubbard model

Kay-Uwe Giering and Manfred Salmhofer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245122 (2012) - Published 19 December, 2012

Spin-polarized density-matrix functional theory of the single-impurity Anderson model

W. Töws and G. M. Pastor

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245123 (2012) - Published 20 December, 2012

Tensor networks and the numerical renormalization group

Andreas Weichselbaum

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245124 (2012) - Published 20 December, 2012

Cooperative dynamics in charge-ordered state of $α$ -(BEDT-TTF) $_{2}$ I $_{3}$

T. Ivek, I. Kovačević, M. Pinterić, B. Korin-Hamzić, S. Tomić, T. Knoblauch, D. Schweitzer, and M. Dressel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245125 (2012) - Published 21 December, 2012

Self-energy and spectral function of Ce within the $GW$ approximation

R. Sakuma, T. Miyake, and F. Aryasetiawan

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245126 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Benchmark of $G W$ methods for azabenzenes

Noa Marom, Fabio Caruso, Xinguo Ren, Oliver T. Hofmann, Thomas Körzdörfer, James R. Chelikowsky, Angel Rubio, Matthias Scheffler, and Patrick Rinke

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245127 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Spatially resolved quantum plasmon modes in metallic nano-films from first-principles

Kirsten Andersen, Karsten W. Jacobsen, and Kristian S. Thygesen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245129 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Magnetism and crystalline electric field effect in ThCr $_{2}$ Si $_{2}$ -type CeNi $_{2}$ As $_{2}$

Yongkang Luo, Jinke Bao, Chenyi Shen, Jieke Han, Xiaojun Yang, Chen Lv, Yuke Li, Wenhe Jiao, Bingqi Si, Chunmu Feng, Jianhui Dai, Guanghan Cao, and Zhu-an Xu

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245130 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Hund's rule coupling in models of magnetic impurities and quantum dots

Y. Nishikawa and A. C. Hewson

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245131 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Schwinger boson mean-field theory: Numerics for the energy landscape and gauge excitations in two-dimensional antiferromagnets

G. Misguich

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245132 (2012) - Published 27 December, 2012

Semiconductors I: bulk

Electronic transport and quantum localization effects in organic semiconductors

S. Ciuchi and S. Fratini

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245201 (2012) - Published 7 December, 2012

Cluster expansion with controlled accuracy for the MgO/ZnO pseudobinary system via first-principles calculations

Bin Liu, Atsuto Seko, and Isao Tanaka

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245202 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

Analytical bond-order potential for the Cd-Zn-Te ternary system

D. K. Ward, X. W. Zhou, B. M. Wong, F. P. Doty, and J. A. Zimmerman

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245203 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

Orientation and rate dependence in high strain-rate compression of single-crystal silicon

R. F. Smith, R. W. Minich, R. E. Rudd, J. H. Eggert, C. A. Bolme, S. L. Brygoo, A. M. Jones, and G. W. Collins

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245204 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

Band gap of InAs $_{1 - x}$ Sb $_{x}$ with native lattice constant

S. P. Svensson, W. L. Sarney, H. Hier, Y. Lin, D. Wang, D. Donetsky, L. Shterengas, G. Kipshidze, and G. Belenky

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245205 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

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

Decoherence mechanisms of $^{209}$ Bi donor electron spins in isotopically pure $^{28}$ Si

Gary Wolfowicz, Stephanie Simmons, Alexei M. Tyryshkin, Richard E. George, Helge Riemann, Nikolai V. Abrosimov, Peter Becker, Hans-Joachim Pohl, Stephen A. Lyon, Mike L. W. Thewalt, and John J. L. Morton

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245301 (2012) - Published 4 December, 2012

Metamaterial-inspired model for electron waves in bulk semiconductors

Mário G. Silveirinha and Nader Engheta

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245302 (2012) - Published 5 December, 2012

Mapping the directional emission of quasi-two-dimensional photonic crystals of semiconductor nanowires using Fourier microscopy

Yannik Fontana, Grzegorz Grzela, Erik P. A. M. Bakkers, and Jaime Gómez Rivas

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245303 (2012) - Published 6 December, 2012

Formation of polar InN with surface Fermi level near the valence band maximum by means of ammonia nitridation

J. Dahl, M. Kuzmin, J. Adell, T. Balasubramanian, and P. Laukkanen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245304 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Exact matrix product states for quantum Hall wave functions

Michael P. Zaletel and Roger S. K. Mong

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245305 (2012) - Published 11 December, 2012

Polarization dependence of phonon influences in exciton-biexciton quantum dot systems

M. Glässl and V. M. Axt

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245306 (2012) - Published 11 December, 2012

Suppression of hyperfine dephasing by spatial exchange of double quantum dots

David Drummond, Leonid P. Pryadko, and Kirill Shtengel

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245307 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

Interaction-induced charge and spin pumping through a quantum dot at finite bias

Hernán L. Calvo, Laura Classen, Janine Splettstoesser, and Maarten R. Wegewijs

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245308 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Kubo formulas for viscosity: Hall viscosity, Ward identities, and the relation with conductivity

Barry Bradlyn, Moshe Goldstein, and N. Read

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245309 (2012) - Published 12 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Edge-state inner products and real-space entanglement spectrum of trial quantum Hall states

J. Dubail, N. Read, and E. H. Rezayi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245310 (2012) - Published 13 December, 2012

Hall effect for indirect excitons in an inhomogeneous magnetic field

K. B. Arnardottir, O. Kyriienko, and I. A. Shelykh

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245311 (2012) - Published 13 December, 2012

Plasmonic enhancement of the magneto-optical response of MnP nanoclusters embedded in GaP epilayers

Gabriel Monette, Nima Nateghi, Remo A. Masut, Sébastien Francoeur, and David Ménard

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245312 (2012) - Published 14 December, 2012

Geometric, electronic, and optical properties of the Si(111)2 $\times$ 1 surface: Positive and negative buckling

C. Violante, A. Mosca Conte, F. Bechstedt, and O. Pulci

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245313 (2012) - Published 14 December, 2012

Resonant spin amplification of resident electrons in CdTe/(Cd,Mg)Te quantum wells subject to tilted magnetic fields

E. A. Zhukov, O. A. Yugov, I. A. Yugova, D. R. Yakovlev, G. Karczewski, T. Wojtowicz, J. Kossut, and M. Bayer

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245314 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

Influence of charged-dislocation density variations on carrier mobility in heteroepitaxial semiconductors: The case of SnO $_{2}$ on sapphire

S. K. Vasheghani Farahani, T. D. Veal, A. M. Sanchez, O. Bierwagen, M. E. White, S. Gorfman, P. A. Thomas, J. S. Speck, and C. F. McConville

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245315 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

Quantum confinement of volume plasmons and interband transitions in germanium nanocrystals

P. D. Nguyen, D. M. Kepaptsoglou, R. Erni, Q. M. Ramasse, and A. Olsen

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245316 (2012) - Published 17 December, 2012

Transport through single-level systems: Spin dynamics in the nonadiabatic regime

A. Metelmann and T. Brandes

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245317 (2012) - Published 18 December, 2012

Spin-orbit force due to Rashba coupling at the spin resonance condition

W. Ungier, Z. Wilamowski, and W. Jantsch

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245318 (2012) - Published 21 December, 2012

Atomistic simulation of doping effects on growth and charge transport in Si/Ag interfaces in high-performance solar cells

Keith T. Butler and John H. Harding

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245319 (2012) - Published 21 December, 2012

Electrical and photovoltaic properties of self-assembled Ge nanodomes on Si(001)

M. Kratzer, M. Rubezhanska, C. Prehal, I. Beinik, S. V. Kondratenko, Yu. N. Kozyrev, and C. Teichert

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245320 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

Gate-tuned differentiation of surface-conducting states in Bi $_{1.5}$ Sb $_{0.5}$ Te $_{1.7}$ Se $_{1.3}$ topological-insulator thin crystals

Janghee Lee, Joonbum Park, Jae-Hyeong Lee, Jun Sung Kim, and Hu-Jong Lee

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245321 (2012) - Published 26 December, 2012

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Collective spontaneous emission in coupled quantum dots: Physical mechanism of quantum nanoantenna

Salman Mokhlespour, J. E. M. Haverkort, Gregory Slepyan, Sergey Maksimenko, and A. Hoffmann

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245322 (2012) - Published 27 December, 2012

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

Electron-phonon interaction of one-dimensional and two-dimensional surface states in indium adlayers on the Si(111) surface

Sang Hoon Uhm and Han Woong Yeom

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245408 (2012) - Published 10 December, 2012

Potential energy surface for graphene on graphene: Ab initio derivation, analytical description, and microscopic interpretation

M. Reguzzoni, A. Fasolino, E. Molinari, and M. C. Righi

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245434 (2012) - Published 27 December, 2012

Objective quasicontinuum approach for rod problems

Ye. Hakobyan, E. B. Tadmor, and R. D. James

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245435 (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

Finite-size energy gap in weak and strong topological insulators

Ken-Ichiro Imura, Mayuko Okamoto, Yukinori Yoshimura, Yositake Takane, and Tomi Ohtsuki

Phys. Rev. B 86, 245436 (2012) - Published 28 December, 2012

Volume 86, Issue 24

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Semiconductors I: bulk

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

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

ARTICLES

Electronic structure and strongly correlated systems

Semiconductors I: bulk

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

Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems

COMMENTS