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Physical Review B – 1 July 1991
Volume 44, Issue 2

ARTICLES

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

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Behavior of point defects in a model crystal near melting
Charles H. Martin and Sherwin J. Singer
pp. 477-488 [View Page Images or PDF (2,439 kB)]
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Pressure dependence of the structural properties of α-quartz near the amorphous transition
James R. Chelikowsky, N. Troullier, José Luriaas Martins, and Hubert E. King, Jr.
pp. 489-497 [View Page Images or PDF (1,548 kB)]
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Glancing-incidence x-ray fluorescence of layered materials
D. K. G. de Boer
pp. 498-511 [View Page Images or PDF (2,041 kB)]
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First-principles statistical mechanics of structural stability of intermetallic compounds
Z. W. Lu, S.-H. Wei, Alex Zunger, S. Frota-Pessoa, and L. G. Ferreira
pp. 512-544 [View Page Images or PDF (5,304 kB)]
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Effect of pressure on the lattice distortion of indium to 56 GPa
K. Takemura
pp. 545-549 [View Page Images or PDF (809 kB)]
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Discommensuration nucleation and growth by climb
Detlev L. Tönsing and Jan H. van der Merwe
pp. 550-559 [View Page Images or PDF (1,314 kB)]
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Heavy-ion-induced desorption of organic molecules studied with Langmuir-Blodgett multilayer systems
R. Schmidt, Ch. Schoppmann, D. Brandl, A. Ostrowski, H. Voit, D. Johannsmann, and W. Knoll
pp. 560-566 [View Page Images or PDF (1,381 kB)]
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Thermal excitation of electrons in energetic displacement cascades
M. W. Finnis, P. Agnew, and A. J. E. Foreman
pp. 567-574 [View Page Images or PDF (1,147 kB)]

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Anomalous Hall effect related to the magnetization in pure decagonal Al-Mn phases
A. Gozlan, C. Berger, G. Fourcaudot, R. Omari, J. C. Lasjaunias, and J. J. Préjean
pp. 575-583 [View Page Images or PDF (1,701 kB)]
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Higher-dimensional approach to a unified growth model for crystals, quasicrystals, and multiply twinned particles
J. L. Aragón, D. Romeu, and A. Gómez
pp. 584-592 [View Page Images or PDF (1,563 kB)]

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

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Scaling theory applied to far-infrared absorption by metal-insulator composite materials
R. P. Devaty
pp. 593-596 [View Page Images or PDF (612 kB)]
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Resonance Raman scattering from finite and infinite polymer chains
J. Kürti and H. Kuzmany
pp. 597-613 [View Page Images or PDF (2,924 kB)]
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Mobility edge in quantum percolation: Fractal character of eigenfunctions and a relation for the correlation dimension
D. E. Sigeti, Xiaodong Zhang, M. S. Friedrichs, and R. A. Friesner
pp. 614-618 [View Page Images or PDF (848 kB)]
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Phonon spectrum for barium ferrite
S. P. Marshall and J. B. Sokoloff
pp. 619-627 [View Page Images or PDF (1,791 kB)]
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Correlated hopping in a disordered medium
R. Hilfer
pp. 628-637 [View Page Images or PDF (1,409 kB)]
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Random walks with short memory in a disordered environment
R. Hilfer
pp. 638-640 [View Page Images or PDF (416 kB)]

Magnetism

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Nuclear and electronic resonance approaches to magnetic and lattice fluctuations in the two-chain family of organic compounds (perylene)2[M(S2C2(CN)2)2] (M=Pt,Au)
C. Bourbonnais, R. T. Henriques, P. Wzietek, D. Köngeter, J. Voiron, and D. Jérme
pp. 641-651 [View Page Images or PDF (1,900 kB)]
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High-temperature series for the ±J random-bond Ising model
Ronald Fisch
pp. 652-657 [View Page Images or PDF (667 kB)]
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Breakdown of the spin-wave approximation for a Heisenberg ferromagnet
R. S. Fishman and G. Vignale
pp. 658-674 [View Page Images or PDF (2,810 kB)]
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Weak ferromagnetism in a band model: Application to Sc3In
J. E. Hirsch
pp. 675-685 [View Page Images or PDF (1,572 kB)]
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Spontaneous alignment of frustrated bonds in an anisotropic, three-dimensional Ising model
Rodolfo A. Jalabert and Subir Sachdev
pp. 686-690 [View Page Images or PDF (681 kB)]
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Noncritical behavior and remanent magnetization in magnetically frustrated FeSbO4
A. Labarta, R. Rodrguez, L. Balcells, J. Tejada, X. Obradors, and F. J. Berry
pp. 691-698 [View Page Images or PDF (1,420 kB)]
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Four-level transition model and the Faraday effect in ferrimagnetic media
Liu Gong-qiang and Zuo Wen-de
pp. 699-704 [View Page Images or PDF (810 kB)]
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Structural and magnetic properties of (CH3)4NNi(NO2)3: A Haldane-gap system
V. Gadet, M. Verdaguer, V. Briois, A. Gleizes, J. P. Renard, P. Beauvillain, C. Chappert, T. Goto, K. Le Dang, and P. Veillet
pp. 705-712 [View Page Images or PDF (1,323 kB)]
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Quantum Heisenberg-Ising models on generalized Fibonacci lattices
J. Q. You, Xiaobiao Zeng, Tiansheng Xie, and J. R. Yan
pp. 713-720 [View Page Images or PDF (1,084 kB)]
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Perturbation approach for the Kondo Hamiltonian
Guang-Ming Zhang, Hong Chen, and Xiang Wu
pp. 721-726 [View Page Images or PDF (881 kB)]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Surface degradation of YBa2Cu3O7-δ superconductors on exposure to air and humidity
Temel H. Büyüklimanli and Joseph H. Simmons
pp. 727-733 [View Page Images or PDF (1,205 kB)]
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Theoretical study of anharmonicity in La2-xSrxCuO4
R. Heid and H. Rietschel
pp. 734-740 [View Page Images or PDF (1,139 kB)]
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Analysis of the fluctuation-induced excess dc conductivity of epitaxial YBa2Cu3O7 films: Influence of a short-wavelength cutoff in the fluctuation spectrum
R. Hopfengärtner, B. Hensel, and G. Saemann-Ischenko
pp. 741-749 [View Page Images or PDF (1,314 kB)]
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Magnetic susceptibility of the doped Mott insulator: Gauge theory
L. B. Ioffe and V. Kalmeyer
pp. 750-758 [View Page Images or PDF (1,262 kB)]
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Transition temperatures of superconductor-ferromagnet superlattices
Zoran Radović, Marko Ledvij, Ljiljana Dobrosavljević-Grujić, A. I. Buzdin, and John R. Clem
pp. 759-764 [View Page Images or PDF (841 kB)]
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Magnetocaloric cooling observed in polycrystalline YBa2Cu3Ox
C. M. Rey and L. R. Testardi
pp. 765-769 [View Page Images or PDF (891 kB)]
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Antiferromagnetic, charge-transfer, and pairing correlations in the three-band Hubbard model
R. T. Scalettar, D. J. Scalapino, R. L. Sugar, and S. R. White
pp. 770-781 [View Page Images or PDF (1,633 kB)]
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Phonon-scattering spectra of (Eu2/3Ce1/3)2(Ba2/3Eu1/3)2Cu3O9 and (Er2/3Ce1/3)2(Ba2/3La1/3)2Cu3O9
Masashi Yoshida, Setsuko Tajima, Yuri Mizuo, Takahiro Wada, Ataru Ichinose, Yuji Yaegashi, Naoki Koshizuka, Hisao Yamauchi, and Shoji Tanaka
pp. 782-788 [View Page Images or PDF (1,102 kB)]
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t exponent in the PrBa2Cu3O7-Ag percolation system
J. J. Lin
pp. 789-794 [View Page Images or PDF (969 kB)]
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Magnetic interactions and dynamics of holes in CuO2 planes of high-Tc superconducting materials
V. Hizhnyakov, E. Sigmund, and M. Schneider
pp. 795-800 [View Page Images or PDF (950 kB)]
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Flux states for the infinite-U limit of the Hubbard model
S. E. Barnes
pp. 801-804 [View Page Images or PDF (661 kB)]
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Thermodynamic properties of low-Tc and high-Tc superconducting barrier junction (S-S’-S system) in a magnetic field
Antonio Barone, Boris Ivlev, and Luigi Frunzio
pp. 805-808 [View Page Images or PDF (451 kB)]
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Cerium-doping and oxygen-reduction effects on magnons and phonons in Nd2-xCexCuO4-y
S. Sugai and Y. Hidaka
pp. 809-813 [View Page Images or PDF (610 kB)]
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Field suppression of the heavy-fermion state in CeRu2Si2
H. P. van der Meulen, A. de Visser, J. J. M. Franse, T. T. J. M. Berendschot, J. A. A. J. Perenboom, H. van Kempen, A. Lacerda, P. Lejay, and J. Flouquet
pp. 814-818 [View Page Images or PDF (811 kB)]
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Thermal conductivity near the superfluid transition in 3-4He mixtures below Tλ
G. Moser and R. Folk
pp. 819-825 [View Page Images or PDF (881 kB)]
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Crystal-field effects in the electron-spin resonance of Gd3+ and Er3+ in Pr2CuO4
C. Rettori, D. Rao, S. Oseroff, R. D. Zysler, M. Tovar, Z. Fisk, S.-W. Cheong, S. Schultz, and D. C. Vier
pp. 826-829 [View Page Images or PDF (572 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.

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Luminescence of Sm2+ ions as a probe of pressure-induced phase transitions in SrF2
C. S. Yoo, H. B. Radousky, N. C. Holmes, and N. M. Edelstein
pp. 830-833 [View Page Images or PDF (736 kB)]
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Determination of the location and order of the drying transition with a molecular-dynamics simulation
M. J. P. Nijmeijer, C. Bruin, A. F. Bakker, and J. M. J. van Leeuwen
pp. 834-837 [View Page Images or PDF (702 kB)]
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Temperature variations of the elastic constants of CaF2 and SrF2 crystals
R. K. Singh, S. S. Mitra, and C. N. Rao
pp. 838-840 [View Page Images or PDF (358 kB)]

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

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Densities of vibrational states and heat capacities of crystalline and amorphous H2O ice determined by neutron scattering
D. D. Klug, Edward Whalley, E. C. Svensson, J. H. Root, and V. F. Sears
pp. 841-844 [View Page Images or PDF (696 kB)]

Magnetism

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Magnetic contribution to the vacancy-formation energy: An alternative method for the ab initio calculation of effective exchange parameters in ferromagnetic metals
P. Braun, M. Fähnle, M. van Schilfgaarde, and O. Jepsen
pp. 845-847 [View Page Images or PDF (577 kB)]
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Numerical test of finite-size corrections for the anisotropic Heisenberg antiferromagnet chain
Djalma Medeiros and G. G. Cabrera
pp. 848-851 [View Page Images or PDF (646 kB)]
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Mixed-spin Ising model on the Bethe lattice
N. R. da Silva and S. R. Salinas
pp. 852-855 [View Page Images or PDF (519 kB)]
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Crossover and multicriticality due to the Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya interaction
Lior Klein and Amnon Aharony
pp. 856-858 [View Page Images or PDF (406 kB)]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Vortex and nonvortex nucleation of superconductivity in ferromagnetic-superconducting-ferromagnetic triple layers
Marko Ledvij, Ljiljana Dobrosavljević-Grujić, Zoran Radović, and John R. Clem
pp. 859-862 [View Page Images or PDF (479 kB)]
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Dissipation mechanism in a high-Tc granular superconductor: Applicability of a phase-slip model
A. C. Wright, K. Zhang, and A. Erbil
pp. 863-866 [View Page Images or PDF (598 kB)]
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Mössbauer observation near the superconducting transition temperature in the TlBaCa3Cu3O8.5 superconductor
Zeng Yiwei, Yan Xiaohua, Lin Minzhu, Meng Xianren, Cao Huixian, Wu Xiaoshan, Tu Qingyun, and Lin Zhenjin
pp. 867-870 [View Page Images or PDF (562 kB)]
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η pairing and superconductivity in the negative-U Hubbard model
Hiroshi Betsuyaku
pp. 871-874 [View Page Images or PDF (667 kB)]
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Dynamics of a superconductive filament in the constant-voltage regime
Boris A. Malomed and Andreas Weber
pp. 875-877 [View Page Images or PDF (440 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Anomalous enhancement of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 Fermi-level states near the O 2s threshold
W. R. Flavell, J. H. Laverty, D. S. -L. Law, R. Lindsay, C. A. Muryn, C. F. J. Flipse, G. N. Raiker, P. L. Wincott, and G. Thornton
pp. 878-881 [View Page Images or PDF (683 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Anomalous enhancement of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 Fermi-level states near the O 2s threshold’’
B. O. Wells, Z.-X. Shen, D. S. Dessau, and W. E. Spicer
pp. 882-883 [View Page Images or PDF (247 kB)]

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

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Icosahedral order and defects in metallic liquids and glasses
D. W. Qi and S. Wang
pp. 884-887 [View Page Images or PDF (706 kB)]
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Pseudotenfold symmetry in pentane-solvated C60 and C70
R. M. Fleming, A. R. Kortan, B. Hessen, T. Siegrist, F. A. Thiel, P. Marsh, R. C. Haddon, R. Tycko, G. Dabbagh, M. L. Kaplan, and A. M. Mujsce
pp. 888-891 [View Page Images or PDF (972 kB)]
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Detection by electron-nuclear double resonance of the disorder of K, P, and H atoms in KH2PO4 above Tc
B. Rakvin and N. S. Dalal
pp. 892-895 [View Page Images or PDF (641 kB)]
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Renormalization-group method for exact Green’s functions of self-similar lattices: Application to generalized Fibonacci chains
Arunava Chakrabarti and S. N. Karmakar
pp. 896-899 [View Page Images or PDF (668 kB)]

Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.

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Decay processes of nonequilibrium phonons in Pr3+-doped yttrium aluminum garnet
Xiao-jun Wang, Joseph Ganem, W. M. Dennis, and W. M. Yen
pp. 900-902 [View Page Images or PDF (495 kB)]

Magnetism

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Quantum thermodynamics of easy-plane ferromagnetic chains
Alessandro Cuccoli, Valerio Tognetti, Paola Verrucchi, and Ruggero Vaia
pp. 903-905 [View Page Images or PDF (466 kB)]
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Chiral ordering in a frustrated quantum spin system
Johannes Richter, Claudius Gros, and Werner Weber
pp. 906-909 [View Page Images or PDF (661 kB)]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

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Anomalous behavior of torque at high angles in high-temperature superconductors
L. N. Bulaevskii
pp. 910-913 [View Page Images or PDF (616 kB)]
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Magnetic-flux-lattice anisotropy of Tl2Ba2Ca2Cu3O10+δ by 205Tl nuclear magnetic resonance
Y.-Q. Song, Moohee Lee, W. P. Halperin, L. M. Tonge, and T. J. Marks
pp. 914-916 [View Page Images or PDF (569 kB)]
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Optical excitations in CuO2 sheets and their strong dependence on Cu-O coordination and bond length
T. Arima, K. Kikuchi, M. Kasuya, S. Koshihara, Y. Tokura, T. Ido, and S. Uchida
pp. 917-920 [View Page Images or PDF (627 kB)]
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Subharmonic Shapiro steps in Josephson-junction arrays
Hyun C. Lee, R. S. Newrock, D. B. Mast, S. E. Hebboul, J. C. Garland, and C. J. Lobb
pp. 921-924 [View Page Images or PDF (633 kB)]
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Absence of fractional giant Shapiro steps in diagonal Josephson-junction arrays
L. L. Sohn, M. S. Rzchowski, J. U. Free, S. P. Benz, M. Tinkham, and C. J. Lobb
pp. 925-928 [View Page Images or PDF (742 kB)]
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Anyon superconductivity at rational statistics
D. M. Gaitonde and Sumathi Rao
pp. 929-932 [View Page Images or PDF (742 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Support for the Haldane conjecture: Gap for magnetic excitations in the quasi-one-dimensional S=1 Heisenberg antiferromagnet AgVP2S6
H. Mutka, J. L. Soubeyroux, G. Bourleaux, and P. Colombet
pp. 933 [View Page Images or PDF (46 kB)]
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Erratum: Irreversibility in Ba0.625K0.375BiO3
Donglu Shi, X. S. Ling, Ming Xu, M. M. Fang, Sheng Luo, J. I. Budnick, B. Dabrowski, D. G. Hinks, D. R. Richards, and Y. Zheng
pp. 933 [View Page Images or PDF (46 kB)]
 
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