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  • Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
  • Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems
  • Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.
  • Magnetism
  • Superfluidity and superconductivity
• ARTICLES
  • Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
  • Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems
  • Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.
  • Magnetism
  • Superfluidity and superconductivity
• COMMENTS

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Energy- and angle-resolved depth of origin of isotopes sputtered from an elemental target Klaus Wittmaack pp. R5701-R5704 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Vibrational spectra in ordered and disordered Ni3Al Jeffrey D. Althoff, Dane Morgan, Didier de Fontaine, Mark Asta, S. M. Foiles, and D. D. Johnson pp. R5705-R5708 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Discrete nature of the orientational glass ordering in Na1-xKxCN B. Zalar, R. Blinc, W. Albert, and J. Petersson pp. R5709-R5712 [View PDF (394 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relaxations and fast dynamics of the plastic crystal cyclo-octanol investigated by broadband dielectric spectroscopy R. Brand, P. Lunkenheimer, and A. Loidl pp. R5713-R5716 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Long-distance propagation and damping of low-frequency phonon polaritons in LiNbO3 Tiequn Qiu and Max Maier pp. R5717-R5720 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Reorientational tunneling and elastic-dipole properties of OH- and OD- molecular defects in alkali fluorides C. P. An and Fritz Luty pp. R5721-R5724 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Dissociative electron attachment to CH3Cl embedded into solid krypton I. I. Fabrikant, K. Nagesha, R. Wilde, and L. Sanche pp. R5725-R5727 [View PDF (58 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetism

Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy of the epitaxial fcc Co/60-Å-Ni/Cu(001) system Jaeyong Lee, G. Lauhoff, and J. A. Bland pp. R5728-R5731 [View PDF (641 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Dynamical properties of the spin-Peierls compound α′-NaV2O5 D. Augier, D. Poilblanc, S. Haas, A. Delia, and E. Dagotto pp. R5732-R5735 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Phase diagram of the S=1 / 2 frustrated coupled ladder system B. Normand, K. Penc, M. Albrecht, and F. Mila pp. R5736-R5739 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Ferromagnetism in Sr4Ru3O10: Relationship to other layered metallic oxides G. Cao, S. K. McCall, J. E. Crow, and R. P. Guertin pp. R5740-R5743 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Evidence for positive polarity of the spin moment in hcp Sm determined from a magnetic Compton-scattering experiment Hiromichi Adachi, Hiromitsu Ino, Akihisa Koizumi, Nobuhiko Sakai, Yoshikazu Tanaka, and Hiroshi Kawata pp. R5744-R5746 [View PDF (59 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spin-dependent tunneling with Coulomb blockade L. F. Schelp, A. Fert, F. Fettar, P. Holody, S. F. Lee, J. L. Maurice, F. Petroff, and A. Vaurès pp. R5747-R5750 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Twin boundaries in d-wave superconductors D. L. Feder, A. Beardsall, A. J. Berlinsky, and C. Kallin pp. R5751-R5754 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Metal-dielectric transition in Ba0.6K0.4BiO3-y single crystals studied by scanning photoelectron microscopy A. A. Zakharov, U. Johansson, M. Leandersson, H. Nylén, M. Qvarford, I. Lindau, and R. Nyholm pp. R5755-R5758 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonequilibrium and parity effects in the tunneling conductance of ultrasmall superconducting grains Oded Agam and Igor L. Aleiner pp. R5759-R5762 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Long-range Josephson effect in mesoscopic T-shaped superconductor–normal-metal–superconductor junctions P. Samuelsson, V. S. Shumeiko, and G. Wendin pp. R5763-R5766 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Intrinsic pinning in the high-field C phase of UPt3 Brett Ellman and Louis Taillefer pp. R5767-R5770 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Field penetration and surface barriers in superconducting Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ whiskers M. S. James, S. T. Stoddart, S. J. Bending, S. Aukkaravittayapun, P. J. King, and M. Henini pp. R5771-R5773 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Vortex bending in a tilted YBa2Cu3O7-δ crystal I. M. Obaidat, S. J. Park, H. Safar, and J. S. Kouvel pp. R5774-R5780 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Equation of state of ice VII up to 106 GPa E. Wolanin, Ph. Pruzan, J. C. Chervin, B. Canny, M. Gauthier, D. Häusermann, and M. Hanfland pp. 5781-5785 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	High-pressure 155Gd Mössbauer experiments on Gd intermetallic compounds compared with first-principles band-structure calculations F. M. Mulder, R. Coehoorn, R. C. Thiel, and K. H. Buschow pp. 5786-5796 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study of a five-coordinated silica polymorph James Badro, David M. Teter, Robert T. Downs, Philippe Gillet, Russell J. Hemley, and Jean-Louis Barrat pp. 5797-5806 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Link between the microscopic and mesoscopic length-scale description of the collective behavior of dislocations I. Groma pp. 5807-5813 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Shear-elasticity anomaly in Ce/Fe multilayers R. Hassdorf, M. Grimsditch, W. Felsch, and O. Schulte pp. 5814-5821 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase diagrams for surface alloys A. Christensen, A. V. Ruban, P. Stoltze, K. W. Jacobsen, H. L. Skriver, J. K. Nørskov, and F. Besenbacher pp. 5822-5834 [View PDF (671 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	IR spectroscopy of alkali halides at very high pressures: Calculation of equations of state and of the response of bulk moduli to the B1-B2 phase transition A. M. Hofmeister pp. 5835-5855 [View PDF (384 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical characterization of Pr3+-doped yttria-stabilized zirconia single crystals B. Savoini, J. E. Muñoz Santiuste, and R. González pp. 5856-5865 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Full-multiple-scattering calculations on HgTe under high pressure at the mercury L2,3 x-ray-absorption edges V. Briois, Ch. Brouder, Ph. Sainctavit, A. San Miguel, J.-P. Itié, and A. Polian pp. 5866-5875 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

•	Luminescence of levitated Zr-Ba-La-Al-Na fluoride glass B. Yang, P. D. Townsend, N. Can, A. Janke, P. Baniel, O. Blanc, and J. Granier pp. 5876-5884 [View PDF (275 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Grain-boundary enthalpy of nanocrystalline materials crystallized from the amorphous state N. X. Sun, K. Lu, and Q. Jiang pp. 5885-5889 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Coulomb glass within a Hartree-Fock approximation Frank Epperlein, Michael Schreiber, and Thomas Vojta pp. 5890-5896 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of diffusion in finite random media with a dynamic boundary condition Manuel O. Cáceres, Hiroaki Matsuda, Takashi Odagaki, Domingo P. Prato, and Walter Lamberti pp. 5897-5908 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Variational study of vacancies in solid 4He with shadow wave functions F. Pederiva, G. V. Chester, S. Fantoni, and L. Reatto pp. 5909-5917 [View PDF (285 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Common universality class for the three-dimensional vortex glass and chiral glass Carsten Wengel and A. Peter Young pp. 5918-5924 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Eigenvectors of internal vibrations of C60: Theory and experiment R. Heid, L. Pintschovius, and J. M. Godard pp. 5925-5936 [View PDF (329 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Microscopic dynamics of AC60 compounds in the plastic, polymer, and dimer phases investigated by inelastic neutron scattering H. Schober, A. Tölle, B. Renker, R. Heid, and F. Gompf pp. 5937-5950 [View PDF (324 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Anomalous dispersion and phonon lifetimes in graphite L. W. Bruch pp. 5951-5953 [View PDF (64 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tunneling spectroscopy by matching energy levels in the spin-rotating frame Changho Choi and M. M. Pintar pp. 5954-5960 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Percolation model for the anomalous conductivity of fluorite-related oxides Martin Meyer, Norbert Nicoloso, and Volker Jaenisch pp. 5961-5966 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temperature dependence of the Raman modes in LiNbO3 and mechanism of the phase transition A. Ridah, M. D. Fontana, and P. Bourson pp. 5967-5973 [View PDF (177 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Statistical properties of the reflectance and transmittance of an amplifying random medium V. Freilikher, M. Pustilnik, and I. Yurkevich pp. 5974-5977 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nanocrystalline diamond: Effect of confinement, pressure, and heating on phonon modes Magnus J. Lipp, Valentín García Baonza, William J. Evans, and Hector E. Lorenzana pp. 5978-5984 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetism

•	Exact ground states for a class of one-dimensional frustrated quantum spin models D. V. Dmitriev, V. Ya. Krivnov, and A. A. Ovchinnikov pp. 5985-5995 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Enhanced magnetic fluctuations in doped spin-Peierls systems: A single-chain-model analysis Michele Fabrizio and Régis Mélin pp. 5996-6006 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Anomalous relaxation in the XY gauge glass Beom Jun Kim, M. Y. Choi, S. Ryu, and D. Stroud pp. 6007-6012 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Universality and logarithmic corrections in two-dimensional random Ising ferromagnets F. D. Reis, S. L. de Queiroz, and Raimundo R. dos Santos pp. 6013-6020 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic circular dichroism in the soft-x-ray absorption spectra of Mn-based magnetic intermetallic compounds A. Kimura, S. Suga, T. Shishidou, S. Imada, T. Muro, S. Y. Park, T. Miyahara, T. Kaneko, and T. Kanomata pp. 6021-6030 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Influence of controlled oxygen vacancies on the magnetotransport and magnetostructural phenomena in La0.85Sr0.15MnO3-δ single crystals A. M. De Léon-Guevara, P. Berthet, J. Berthon, F. Millot, A. Revcolevschi, A. Anane, C. Dupas, K. Le Dang, J. P. Renard, and P. Veillet pp. 6031-6035 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic phase separation in lanthanum manganites: Evidence from 55Mn NMR G. Allodi, R. De Renzi, G. Guidi, F. Licci, and M. W. Pieper pp. 6036-6046 [View PDF (226 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interfacial alloying and interfacial coupling in Cr/Fe(001) M. Freyss, D. Stoeffler, and H. Dreyssé pp. 6047-6055 [View PDF (699 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Detailed analysis of the crystallization of the Co-P amorphous system: Kinetics, influence of magnetic order, and formation of textures F. Cebollada, J. M. González, C. de Julián, and S. Suriñach pp. 6056-6065 [View PDF (412 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ground state of giant moments associated with Fe impurities in Pd K. Swieca, Y. Kondo, and F. Pobell pp. 6066-6072 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Giant magnetoresistance in the disordered magnetic alloy (FeNi)25Au75 Anindita Ray, R. Ranganathan, and C. Bansal pp. 6073-6078 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Angular dependence of giant magnetoresistance in magnetic multilayers J. Barnaś, O. Baksalary, and A. Fert pp. 6079-6085 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Influence of the distribution of magnetic moments on the magnetization and magnetoresistance in granular alloys E. F. Ferrari, F. C. da Silva, and M. Knobel pp. 6086-6093 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Creation operator for spinons in one dimension J. C. Talstra and S. P. Strong pp. 6094-6099 [View PDF (1392 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	X-ray-absorption spectral study of the R2Fe17-xMx solid solutions (R=Ce, Nd and M=Al, Si) D. Vandormael, F. Grandjean, V. Briois, D. P. Middleton, K. H. Buschow, and Gary J. Long pp. 6100-6106 [View PDF (157 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

•	Diversity of the isotope effect due to the energy-varying electronic density of states on strong-coupling superconductors Yasushi Yokoya pp. 6107-6113 [View PDF (142 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Superconducting fluctuations for three-dimensional anisotropic superconductors in the presence of a magnetic field with arbitrary direction J. M. Calero, J. C. Granada, and E. Z. da Silva pp. 6114-6119 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin-gap proximity effect mechanism of high-temperature superconductivity V. J. Emery, S. A. Kivelson, and O. Zachar pp. 6120-6147 [View PDF (507 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Weak-localization, Aslamazov-Larkin, and Maki-Thompson superconducting fluctuation effects in disordered Zr1-xRhx films above Tc M. Giannouri, E. Rocofyllou, C. Papastaikoudis, and W. Schilling pp. 6148-6156 [View PDF (202 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Static magnetic-flux patterns in Josephson-junction ladder arrays Ciro Cattuto and Carlo Lucheroni pp. 6157-6168 [View PDF (288 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Positive moment of an inductively coupled Josephson-junction array Mahesh Chandran pp. 6169-6174 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Superconducting vortex avalanches, voltage bursts, and vortex plastic flow: Effect of the microscopic pinning landscape on the macroscopic properties C. J. Olson, C. Reichhardt, and Franco Nori pp. 6175-6194 [View PDF (468 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	11B NMR in YbNi2B2C single crystals: Crossover from localized moments to Fermi-liquid behavior R. Sala, F. Borsa, E. Lee, and P. C. Canfield pp. 6195-6200 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of magnetic and nonmagnetic impurities (Ni, Zn) substitution for Cu in Bi2(SrCa)2+n(Cu1-xMx)1+nOy whiskers Y. K. Kuo, C. W. Schneider, M. J. Skove, M. V. Nevitt, G. X. Tessema, and J. J. McGee pp. 6201-6206 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Instability and stratification of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate in a trapped ultracold gas Eugene P. Bashkin and Alexei V. Vagov pp. 6207-6212 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Enhancement of superconductivity at structural defects in high-temperature superconductors A. Gurevich and E. A. Pashitskii pp. 6213-6225 [View PDF (344 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermal conductivity of YBa2(Cu1-xZnx)3O7-δ: Relation between x and δ M. Houssa, M. Ausloos, and R. Cloots pp. 6226-6230 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Normal-state transport properties of YBa2Cu3O7-y/PrBa2Cu3O7-y superlattices L. M. Wang, H. C. Yang, and H. E. Horng pp. 6231-6236 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	In-plane surface impedance of epitaxial YBa2Cu3O7-δ films: Comparison of experimental data taken at 87 GHz with d- and s-wave models of superconductivity S. Hensen, G. Müller, C. T. Rieck, and K. Scharnberg pp. 6237-6264 [View PDF (692 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relation between the second peak in the magnetization curves and magnetic relaxation of La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystals Y. Kodama, K. Oka, Y. Yamaguchi, Y. Nishihara, and K. Kajimura pp. 6265-6272 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comparison of results of different methods for the analysis of flux creep behavior in a melt-textured YBa2Cu3O7-x sample showing a fishtail effect M. Reissner and J. Lorenz pp. 6273-6287 [View PDF (295 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-lattice coupling and stripe formation in La2-xBaxCuO4 J.-S. Zhou and J. B. Goodenough pp. 6288-6294 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamics of the c-polarized infrared-active modes in La2-xSrxCuO4 R. Henn, A. Wittlin, M. Cardona, and S. Uchida pp. 6295-6301 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pressure dependence of the superconducting transition temperature of HgBa2CaCu2O6+δ as a function of carrier concentration Xiaojia Chen and Zhengkuan Jiao pp. 6302-6307 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	High irreversibility fields and current densities in NdBa2Cu3O7-δ single crystals and melt-textured samples Th. Wolf, A-C. Bornarel, H. Küpfer, R. Meier-Hirmer, and B. Obst pp. 6308-6319 [View PDF (240 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comparison of 32-site exact-diagonalization results and ARPES spectral functions for the antiferromagnetic insulator Sr2CuO2Cl2 P. W. Leung, B. O. Wells, and R. J. Gooding pp. 6320-6326 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	c-axis Raman spectra of a normal plane-chain bilayer cuprate and the pseudogap W. C. Wu and J. P. Carbotte pp. 6327-6334 [View PDF (199 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	NMR and NQR study of atomic motion below 500 K in YBa2Cu3O7 Susan P. Klein, Rui-Ping Wang, Arthur W. Sleight, and William W. Warren pp. 6335-6342 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

COMMENTS

•	Comment on “Ultralow-frequency dispersion in macroscopic susceptibilities” Bog-Gi Kim and Jong-Jean Kim pp. 6343-6344 [View PDF (41 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Universal two-state reorientational dynamics of diatomic hydrides in fcc salt crystals” C. P. An and F. Luty pp. 6345-6347 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comment on “Intrinsic resistance fluctuations in mesoscopic superconducting wires” I. L. Landau and L. Rinderer pp. 6348-6351 [View PDF (80 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reply to “Comment on ‘Intrinsic resistance fluctuations in mesoscopic superconducting wires’ ” V. V. Moshchalkov, L. Gielen, G. Neuttiens, C. Van Haesendonck, and Y. Bruynseraede pp. 6352-6353 [View PDF (28 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]