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Stability and charge transfer of C3B ordered structures Qiang Wang, Long-Qing Chen, and James F. Annett pp. R2271-R2275 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Multiconfigurational symmetrized-projector quantum Monte Carlo method for low-lying excited states of the Hubbard model Bhargavi Srinivasan, S. Ramasesha, and H. R. Krishnamurthy pp. R2276-R2279 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electron focusing in Ag and W single crystals J. Heil, M. Primke, A. Böhm, P. Wyder, B. Wolf, J. Major, and P. Keppler pp. R2280-R2283 [View PDF (338 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Virtual states and photon-assisted tunneling B. J. Keay and C. Aversa pp. R2284-R2287 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Localization of a disordered phonon system: Anderson localization of optical phonons in AlxGa1-xAs P. H. Song and D. S. Kim pp. R2288-R2291 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Weak localization of exciton polaritons in a quantum well Eiichi Hanamura and Theodore B. Norris pp. R2292-R2295 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Long-lived charged multiple-exciton complexes in strong magnetic fields J. J. Palacios, D. Yoshioka, and A. H. MacDonald pp. R2296-R2299 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electronic structure of InAs/GaAs self-assembled quantum dots M. A. Cusack, P. R. Briddon, and M. Jaros pp. R2300-R2303 [View PDF (415 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Evidence of spontaneous formation of steps on silicon (100) Lei Zhong, Akimichi Hojo, Yoshiaki Matsushita, Yoshiro Aiba, Kenro Hayashi, Ryuji Takeda, Hirao Shirai, Hiroyoki Saito, Junichi Matsushita, and Jun Yoshikawa pp. R2304-R2307 [View PDF (925 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interchain photoluminescence in poly(phenylene vinylene) derivatives E. M. Conwell, J. Perlstein, and S. Shaik pp. R2308-R2310 [View PDF (64 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Flux-periodic resistance oscillations in arrays of superconducting weak links based on InAs-AlSb quantum wells with Nb electrodes Mason Thomas, Hans-Richard Blank, K. C. Wong, Chanh Nguyen, Herbert Kroemer, and Evelyn L. Hu pp. R2311-R2314 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetic-field-induced resonant tunneling in parallel two-dimensional systems T. Ihn, H. Carmona, P. C. Main, L. Eaves, and M. Henini pp. R2315-R2318 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetotransport and interlayer-edge channel tunneling of two-dimensional electrons in a double-quantum-well system Y. Ohno, M. Foley, and H. Sakaki pp. R2319-R2322 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electric-field domain formation in type-II superlattices H. Mimura, M. Hosoda, N. Ohtani, K. Tominaga, K. Fujita, T. Watanabe, H. T. Grahn, and K. Fujiwara pp. R2323-R2326 [View PDF (160 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Experimental indication for supercurrents carried by opened transport channels L. C. Mur, C. J. Harmans, J. E. Mooij, J. F. Carlin, A. Rudra, and M. Ilegems pp. R2327-R2330 [View PDF (330 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Many-Skyrmion wave functions and Skyrmion statistics in quantum Hall ferromagnets Kun Yang and S. L. Sondhi pp. R2331-R2334 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Dielectric enhancement of excitons in near-surface quantum wells L. V. Kulik, V. D. Kulakovskii, M. Bayer, A. Forchel, N. A. Gippius, and S. G. Tikhodeev pp. R2335-R2338 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spherosiloxane H8Si8O12 clusters on Si(001): First-principles calculation of Si 2p core-level shifts Alfredo Pasquarello, Mark S. Hybertsen, and Roberto Car pp. R2339-R2342 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Effect of interface magnetic moments and quantum-well states on magnetization-induced second-harmonic generation P. van Gelderen, S. Crampin, Th. Rasing, and J. E. Inglesfield pp. R2343-R2346 [View PDF (80 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Incorporation of alkali metals on Pt(111) J. Lehmann, P. Roos, and E. Bertel pp. R2347-R2350 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

•	Onsager relations and hydrodynamic balance equations M. W. Wu, H. L. Cui, and N. J. Horing pp. 2351-2359 [View PDF (186 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy-loss function in the two-pair approximation for the electron liquid M. E. Bachlechner, A. Holas, H. M. Böhm, and A. Schinner pp. 2360-2373 [View PDF (292 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lowest-order corrections to the RPA polarizability and GW self-energy of a semiconducting wire H. J. de Groot, R. T. Ummels, P. A. Bobbert, and W. van Haeringen pp. 2374-2380 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ab initio investigation of the electronic properties of planar and twisted polyparaphenylenes Benoît Champagne, David H. Mosley, Joseph G. Fripiat, and Jean-Marie André pp. 2381-2389 [View PDF (231 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Subgap optical absorption induced by quantum lattice fluctuations at the Peierls edge in PtCl chain complexes Noritaka Kuroda, Masato Nishida, and Masahiro Yamashita pp. 2390-2396 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical and experimental study of positron annihilation with core electrons in solids M. Alatalo, B. Barbiellini, M. Hakala, H. Kauppinen, T. Korhonen, M. J. Puska, K. Saarinen, P. Hautojärvi, and R. M. Nieminen pp. 2397-2409 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin-gap phase in nearly half-filled one-dimensional conductors coupled with phonons K. Yonemitsu and M. Imada pp. 2410-2420 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Semiempirical Hartree-Fock calculations for KNbO3 R. I. Eglitis, A. V. Postnikov, and G. Borstel pp. 2421-2427 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Color of pure and alkali-doped cerium sulfide: A local-density-functional study M.-A. Perrin and E. Wimmer pp. 2428-2435 [View PDF (255 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure and optical properties of WO3, LiWO3, NaWO3, and HWO3 Anders Hjelm, Claes G. Granqvist, and John M. Wills pp. 2436-2445 [View PDF (261 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Calculated optical properties of thorium, protactinium, and uranium metals T. Gasche, M. S. Brooks, and B. Johansson pp. 2446-2452 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Complete band-structure determination of the quasi-two-dimensional Fermi-liquid reference compound TiTe2 R. Claessen, R. O. Anderson, G.-H. Gweon, J. W. Allen, W. P. Ellis, C. Janowitz, C. G. Olson, Z. X. Shen, V. Eyert, M. Skibowski, K. Friemelt, E. Bucher, and S. Hüfner pp. 2453-2465 [View PDF (278 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlinear Berry phases for simple band representations P. Zeiner, R. Dirl, and B. L. Davies pp. 2466-2470 [View PDF (148 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Collective modes of the one-dimensional Fermi gas within the quasiparticle random-phase approximation T. Alm and P. Schuck pp. 2471-2479 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Calculated optical properties of Si, Ge, and GaAs under hydrostatic pressure M. Alouani and J. M. Wills pp. 2480-2490 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	k⋅p method for strained wurtzite semiconductors S. L. Chuang and C. S. Chang pp. 2491-2504 [View PDF (287 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure and hyperfine interactions for deep donors and vacancies in II-VI compound semiconductors M. Illgner and H. Overhof pp. 2505-2511 [View PDF (234 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evaluation of some basic positron-related characteristics of SiC G. Brauer, W. Anwand, E.-M. Nicht, J. Kuriplach, M. Šob, N. Wagner, P. G. Coleman, M. J. Puska, and T. Korhonen pp. 2512-2517 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Free exciton emission in GaN D. Kovalev, B. Averboukh, D. Volm, B. K. Meyer, H. Amano, and I. Akasaki pp. 2518-2522 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonmonotonic decay of nonequilibrium polariton condensate in direct-gap semiconductors Igor V. Beloussov and Vladimir V. Frolov pp. 2523-2531 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optically active erbium centers in silicon H. Przybylinska, W. Jantsch, Yu. Suprun-Belevitch, M. Stepikhova, L. Palmetshofer, G. Hendorfer, A. Kozanecki, R. J. Wilson, and B. J. Sealy pp. 2532-2547 [View PDF (261 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental evidence for luminescence from silicon oxide layers in oxidized porous silicon G. G. Qin, H. Z. Song, B. R. Zhang, J. Lin, J. Q. Duan, and G. Q. Yao pp. 2548-2555 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cohesive energies of cubic III-V semiconductors Beate Paulus, Peter Fulde, and Hermann Stoll pp. 2556-2560 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phonon-induced dephasing of localized optical excitations D. Brinkmann, F. Rossi, S. W. Koch, and P. Thomas pp. 2561-2570 [View PDF (229 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Complete theoretical analysis of the Kaplan-Solomon-Mott mechanism of spin-dependent recombination in semiconductors A. V. Barabanov, O. V. Tretiak, and V. A. L’vov pp. 2571-2577 [View PDF (183 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Localization and delocalization of electrons in narrow-band semiconductors under the action of strong time-dependent and constant electric fields Oleg M. Yevtushenko pp. 2578-2585 [View PDF (208 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Self-diffusion on Si(111) surfaces A. V. Latyshev, A. B. Krasilnikov, and A. L. Aseev pp. 2586-2589 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic properties of Sb deposited on GaAs(110) in the submonolayer coverage regime R. Magri pp. 2590-2599 [View PDF (638 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum conductance of carbon nanotubes with defects Leonor Chico, Lorin X. Benedict, Steven G. Louie, and Marvin L. Cohen pp. 2600-2606 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum scars of classical orbits in small interacting electronic systems Oded Agam pp. 2607-2628 [View PDF (449 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Recombination dynamics of localized excitons in a CdSe/ZnSe/ZnSxSe1-x single-quantum-well structure Shigeo Yamaguchi, Yoichi Kawakami, Shizuo Fujita, Shigeo Fujita, Yoichi Yamada, Tomobumi Mishina, and Yasuaki Masumoto pp. 2629-2634 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum transport through a periodic scatterer in a magnetic field Shinji Nonoyama and Atsunobu Nakamura pp. 2635-2641 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Low-temperature atomic dynamics of the Si(111)-7×7 I. Štich, J. Kohanoff, and K. Terakura pp. 2642-2653 [View PDF (1254 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Plasmon excitations and accumulation layers in heavily doped InAs(001) G. R. Bell, C. F. McConville, and T. S. Jones pp. 2654-2661 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hole confinement in boron δ-doped silicon quantum wells studied by deep-level transient spectroscopy Jian-hong Zhu, Da-wei Gong, Bo Zhang, Fang Lu, Chi Sheng, Heng-hui Sun, and Xun Wang pp. 2662-2666 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bound and resonant electron states in quantum dots: The optical spectrum R. Buczko and F. Bassani pp. 2667-2674 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy subbands, envelope states, and intersubband optical transitions in one-dimensional quantum wires: The local-envelope-states approach A. Sa’ar, S. Calderon, A. Givant, O. Ben-Shalom, E. Kapon, and C. Caneau pp. 2675-2684 [View PDF (428 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temperature dependence of the magnetoresistance of InxGa1-xAs antidot lattices J. Heremans, B. K. Fuller, C. M. Thrush, and V. Bayot pp. 2685-2690 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Elastic- and inelastic-scattering effects on electron magnetotunneling through a quantum well Hong Zhou, Yuan-tai Du, and Tsung-han Lin pp. 2691-2695 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Universal correlations of Coulomb-blockade conductance peaks and the rotation scaling in quantum dots Y. Alhassid and H. Attias pp. 2696-2714 [View PDF (398 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Specific heat and validity of the quasiparticle approximation in the half-filled Landau level Yong Baek Kim and Patrick A. Lee pp. 2715-2717 [View PDF (80 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interface properties and valence-band discontinuity of MnS/ZnSe heterostructures L. Wang, S. Sivananthan, R. Sporken, and R. Caudano pp. 2718-2722 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Topological disorder and conductance fluctuations in thin films Kristin M. Abkemeier and David G. Grier pp. 2723-2727 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Superlattice effects induced by atomic ordering on GaxIn1-xP Raman modes A. Hassine, J. Sapriel, P. Le Berre, M. A. Di Forte-Poisson, F. Alexandre, and M. Quillec pp. 2728-2732 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exciton localization, photoluminescence spectra, and interface roughness in thin quantum wells U. Jahn, S. H. Kwok, M. Ramsteiner, R. Hey, H. T. Grahn, and E. Runge pp. 2733-2738 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical investigation of excitonic surface states in multilayer organic quantum wells: Radiative decay rates of the first and second surface excitons Nguyen Trung Dan and Eiichi Hanamura pp. 2739-2750 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy relaxation of an excited electron gas in quantum wires: Many-body electron-LO-phonon coupling Lian Zheng and S. Das Sarma pp. 2751-2755 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical observation of impurity localized states at the edges of Landau subbands in doped quantum wells D. Gekhtman, J. A. Kash, E. Cohen, and Arza Ron pp. 2756-2762 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of exciton-carrier thermodynamics on the GaAs quantum well photoluminescence H. W. Yoon, D. R. Wake, and J. P. Wolfe pp. 2763-2774 [View PDF (258 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Emission of acoustic and optical phonons by hot electrons in a two-dimensional electron system in parallel magnetic fields W. Xu pp. 2775-2784 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamic dielectric properties of a bounded solid-state plasma and a two-dimensional electron sheet: Inverse dielectric function and coupled collective modes N. J. Horing, T. Jena, H. L. Cui, and J. D. Mancini pp. 2785-2790 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scattering of plasmons in a quasi-two-dimensional electron gas containing a fixed-point charge S. Rudin and T. L. Reinecke pp. 2791-2797 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mesoscopic charge-density-wave junctions Mark I. Visscher and Gerrit E. Bauer pp. 2798-2805 [View PDF (202 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reflection of finite-width edge channels R. J. van Haren, A. J. Markvoort, A. J. van Rijswijk, F. A. Blom, and J. H. Wolter pp. 2806-2812 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Investigation of deep metastable traps in Si δ-doped GaAs/Al0.33Ga0.67As quantum-well samples using noise spectroscopy D. D. Carey, S. T. Stoddart, S. J. Bending, J. J. Harris, and C. T. Foxon pp. 2813-2821 [View PDF (193 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Structure of Mn films grown on (111) and (001) fcc Ir determined by EXAFS and the multiple-scattering approach S. Andrieu, H. M. Fischer, M. Piecuch, A. Traverse, and J. Mimault pp. 2822-2829 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	X-ray absorption at the L2,3 edge of an anisotropic single crystal: Cadmium (0001) P. Le Fèvre, H. Magnan, and D. Chandesris pp. 2830-2838 [View PDF (212 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural determination of the Pd{110}(2×1)p2mg-CO system by means of high-energy x-ray photoelectron diffraction A. Locatelli, B. Brena, G. Comelli, S. Lizzit, G. Paolucci, and R. Rosei pp. 2839-2845 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Measurement of roughness at buried Si/SiO2 interfaces by transmission electron diffraction Xidong Chen and J. Murray Gibson pp. 2846-2855 [View PDF (285 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Atomic structure of amorphous nanosized silicon powders upon thermal treatment H. Hofmeister, J. Dutta, and H. Hofmann pp. 2856-2862 [View PDF (1943 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vibrational signatures for low-energy intermediate-sized Si clusters Mark R. Pederson, Koblar Jackson, D. V. Porezag, Z. Hajnal, and Th. Frauenheim pp. 2863-2867 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study of O adlayers on Ru(0001) C. Stampfl and M. Scheffler pp. 2868-2872 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic and geometric structure of NH3 on Ge(001) under equilibrium adsorption conditions W. Ranke and J. Platen pp. 2873-2879 [View PDF (220 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Self-diffusion on low-index metallic surfaces: Ag and Au (100) and (111) Ghyslain Boisvert and Laurent J. Lewis pp. 2880-2889 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-order orientational-disordering transition on the (111) surface of C60 A. Goldoni, C. Cepek, and S. Modesti pp. 2890-2895 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic specific heat of single-walled carbon nanotubes M. F. Lin and Kenneth W. Shung pp. 2896-2900 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-energy losses in hemispherical targets J. Aizpurua, A. Rivacoba, and S. P. Apell pp. 2901-2909 [View PDF (206 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Oscillatory interaction of steps on W{110} Wei Xu, James B. Adams, and T. L. Einstein pp. 2910-2916 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Determination of the electronic density of states near buried interfaces: Application to Co/Cu multilayers A. Nilsson, J. Stöhr, T. Wiell, M. Aldén, P. Bennich, N. Wassdahl, M. G. Samant, S. S. Parkin, N. Mårtensson, J. Nordgren, B. Johansson, and H. L. Skriver pp. 2917-2921 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic dichroism in valence-band photoemission from Co/Cu(001): Experiment and theory A. Fanelsa, E. Kisker, J. Henk, and R. Feder pp. 2922-2930 [View PDF (344 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kinetics of nucleation-dominated step flow Christopher Roland and George H. Gilmer pp. 2931-2936 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stability of NanPb (n≤7) clusters: A first-principles molecular-dynamics study Luis Carlos Balbás and José Luís Martins pp. 2937-2941 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Computer simulation of the ground-state atomic configurations of Ni-Al clusters using the embedded-atom model C. Rey, J. García-Rodeja, and L. J. Gallego pp. 2942-2948 [View PDF (348 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface polaritons in layered structures of anisotropic media R. N. Costa Filho, M. G. Cottam, E. L. Albuquerque, and G. A. Farias pp. 2949-2953 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]