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  • Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
  • Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems
  • 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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Picosecond ir hole-burning spectroscopy on HDO ice Ih G. Seifert, K. Weidlich, and H. Graener pp. R14231-R14234 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

Persistent spectral hole burning of sol-gel-derived Eu3+-doped SiO2 glass Masayuki Nogami and Tomokatsu Hayakawa pp. R14235-R14238 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetism

Antiferromagnetic heavy-fermion and Kondo-insulating states with compensated magnetic moments Roman Doradziński and Jozef Spałek pp. R14239-R14242 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spin and orbital excitation spectrum in the Kugel-Khomskii model G. Khaliullin and V. Oudovenko pp. R14243-R14246 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

One-dimensional t-J model with next-nearest-neighbor hopping: Breakdown of the Luttinger liquid R. Eder and Y. Ohta pp. R14247-R14250 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Universality class of integer quantum spin chains: S=2 case study Shaojin Qin, Xiaoqun Wang, and Lu Yu pp. R14251-R14254 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Pressure-induced ferro- to antiferromagnetic transition in a purely organic compound, β-phase para-nitrophenyl nitronyl nitroxide Masaki Mito, Tatsuya Kawae, Masaharu Takumi, Kiyofumi Nagata, Masafumi Tamura, Minoru Kinoshita, and Kazuyoshi Takeda pp. R14255-R14258 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relativistic spin-polarized theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic anisotropy strain dependence: Application to Co/Cu(001) A. B. Shick, D. L. Novikov, and A. J. Freeman pp. R14259-R14262 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Optical exploration of the magnetic field versus temperature phase diagram of CuGeO3 V. C. Long, J. L. Musfeldt, T. Schmiedel, A. Revcolevschi, and G. Dhalenne pp. R14263-R14266 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetic resonance effect in x-ray resonant Raman scattering T. Iwazumi, K. Kobayashi, S. Kishimoto, T. Nakamura, S. Nanao, D. Ohsawa, R. Katano, and Y. Isozumi pp. R14267-R14270 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

Quantum evaporation from superfluid 4He: Normal incidence M. B. Sobnack and J. C. Inkson pp. R14271-R14274 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Far-infrared reflectivity along the c axis in La2CuO4+δ, La1.89Ca1.11Cu2O6+δ, and Nd2CuO4-xFx single crystals H. Shibata and T. Yamada pp. R14275-R14278 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Breakdown of Migdal’s theorem and intensity of electron-phonon coupling in high-Tc superconductors G. A. Ummarino and R. S. Gonnelli pp. R14279-R14282 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Possibility of periodically reentrant superconductivity in ferromagnet/superconductor layered structures M. G. Khusainov and Yu. N. Proshin pp. R14283-R14286 [View PDF (314 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Enhancement of the dx2-y2 pairing correlation in the two-dimensional Hubbard model: A quantum Monte Carlo study Kazuhiko Kuroki and Hideo Aoki pp. R14287-R14290 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Current-induced vortex motion and the vortex-glass transition in YBa2Cu3Oy films T. Nojima, A. Kakinuma, and Y. Kuwasawa pp. R14291-R14294 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Disorder-driven intermediate state in the lattice melting transition of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ single crystals A. Oral, J. C. Barnard, S. J. Bending, S. Ooi, H. Taoka, T. Tamegai, and M. Henini pp. R14295-R14298 [View PDF (296 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Origin of the variation of Tc with superconducting layer thickness and separation in YBa2Cu3O7-x/PrBa2Cu3O7 superlattices R. G. Goodrich, P. W. Adams, D. H. Lowndes, and D. P. Norton pp. R14299-R14302 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Survey of elemental specificity in positron annihilation peak shapes U. Myler and P. J. Simpson pp. 14303-14309 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Modulated electron emission: The effect of elastic and inelastic electrons on core-level ionization A. di Bona, G. C. Gazzadi, A. Borghi, and S. Valeri pp. 14310-14314 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutron-diffraction studies of amorphous CNx materials J. K. Walters, M. Kühn, C. Spaeth, H. Fischer, F. Richter, and R. J. Newport pp. 14315-14321 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure characteristics of nanocrystalline element selenium with different grain sizes Y. H. Zhao, K. Zhang, and K. Lu pp. 14322-14329 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Grain-size dependence of thermal properties of nanocrystalline elemental selenium studied by x-ray diffraction Y. H. Zhao and K. Lu pp. 14330-14337 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase transformation of BeS and equation-of-state studies to 96 GPa C. Narayana, V. J. Nesamony, and A. L. Ruoff pp. 14338-14343 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Determination of microscopic parameters for nonresonant energy-transfer processes in rare-earth-doped crystals L. V. Tarelho, L. Gomes, and I. M. Ranieri pp. 14344-14351 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetically induced decomposition in Co-Cr thin-film and bulk alloys Astrid Pundt and Carsten Michaelsen pp. 14352-14359 [View PDF (379 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Premartensitic phenomena in the ferro- and paramagnetic phases of Ni2MnGa U. Stuhr, P. Vorderwisch, V. V. Kokorin, and P.-A. Lindgård pp. 14360-14365 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems

•	Conductivity and magnetoresistance of a periodic composite by network discretization K. D. Fisher and D. Stroud pp. 14366-14373 [View PDF (203 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Order-disorder phase-transformation kinetics in p-chloronitrobenzene studied by nuclear quadrupole resonance Carlos A. Meriles, Silvina C. Pérez, Clemar Schurrer, and Aldo H. Brunetti pp. 14374-14379 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Free-energy derivatives and structure optimization within quasiharmonic lattice dynamics M. B. Taylor, G. D. Barrera, N. L. Allan, and T. H. Barron pp. 14380-14390 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonradiative energy transfer from the impurity ion into the host lattice for Cr4+-doped forsterite laser crystal V. A. Kremerman, M. Lax, S. G. Demos, Dana M. Calistru, and R. R. Alfano pp. 14391-14398 [View PDF (202 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Raman spectra of isotopic GaN J. M. Zhang, T. Ruf, M. Cardona, O. Ambacher, M. Stutzmann, J.-M. Wagner, and F. Bechstedt pp. 14399-14406 [View PDF (182 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stabilization of nonlinear excitations by disorder P. L. Christiansen, Yu. B. Gaididei, M. Johansson, K. Ø. Rasmussen, D. Usero, and L. Vázquez pp. 14407-14413 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum lattice fluctuations in the ground state of an XY spin-Peierls chain H. Zheng pp. 14414-14422 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coupling constants with vibrations and the 10Dq parameter for Cr3+ in fluorides: Microscopic analysis M. Moreno, J. A. Aramburu, and M. T. Barriuso pp. 14423-14427 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetism

•	Stability of a three-dimensional cubic fixed point in the two-coupling-constant φ4 theory H. Kleinert, S. Thoms, and V. Schulte-Frohlinde pp. 14428-14434 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bond operator theory of isotropic spin-1 antiferromagnetic chains Han-Ting Wang, Jue-Lian Shen, and Zhao-Bin Su pp. 14435-14440 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic excitations in quasi-two-dimensional spin-Peierls systems Wolfram Brenig pp. 14441-14448 [View PDF (198 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stability of the Haldane phase in anisotropic magnetic ladders Örs Legeza and Jenö Sólyom pp. 14449-14455 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-dimensional quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnet: Effective-Hamiltonian approach to the thermodynamics Alessandro Cuccoli, Valerio Tognetti, Ruggero Vaia, and Paola Verrucchi pp. 14456-14468 [View PDF (266 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Correlated-electron theory of strongly anisotropic metamagnets K. Held, M. Ulmke, N. Blümer, and D. Vollhardt pp. 14469-14480 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electrical resistance and magnetic properties of the neptunium monopnictides NpAs, NpSb, and NpBi at high pressures V. Ichas, S. Zwirner, D. Braithwaite, J. C. Spirlet, J. Rebizant, and W. Potzel pp. 14481-14492 [View PDF (241 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Specific heat of heavy-fermion URu2Si2 in high magnetic fields N. H. van Dijk, F. Bourdarot, J. C. Klaasse, I. H. Hagmusa, E. Brück, and A. A. Menovsky pp. 14493-14498 [View PDF (144 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Magnetic excitations and structural change in the S=1 / 2 quasi-one-dimensional magnet Sr14-xYxCu24O41 (0<~x<~1) M. Matsuda, K. Katsumata, T. Osafune, N. Motoyama, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, T. Yokoo, S. M. Shapiro, G. Shirane, and J. L. Zarestky pp. 14499-14504 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Non-Fermi-liquid, magnetic, and Kondo behavior in the heavy-fermion system U2Cu17-xAlx (5<~x<~10) R. Pietri, B. Andraka, R. Troć, and V. H. Tran pp. 14505-14509 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum Monte Carlo in the interaction representation: Application to a spin-Peierls model A. W. Sandvik, R. R. Singh, and D. K. Campbell pp. 14510-14528 [View PDF (360 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Single-cluster algorithm for the site-bond-correlated Ising model P. R. Campos and R. N. Onody pp. 14529-14532 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intermediate-valence model for the colossal magnetoresistance in Tl2Mn2O7 C. I. Ventura and B. Alascio pp. 14533-14540 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	High pressures and ferromagnetic order in EuB6 J. C. Cooley, M. C. Aronson, J. L. Sarrao, and Z. Fisk pp. 14541-14546 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin-disorder-scattering-induced spectral-weight transfer and pseudogap in doped perovskite LaMnO3 Min Zhuang, Weiyi Zhang, and Naiben Ming pp. 14547-14550 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonmonotonic field dependence of the zero-field cooled magnetization peak in some systems of magnetic nanoparticles R. Sappey, E. Vincent, N. Hadacek, F. Chaput, J. P. Boilot, and D. Zins pp. 14551-14559 [View PDF (186 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic properties of (m-MPYNN+)[Mn12O12(O2CPh)16(H2O)4]-: Enhancement of magnetic relaxation in the Mn12 cluster caused by the organic radical Keiji Takeda and Kunio Awaga pp. 14560-14565 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tunneling giant magnetoresistance in heterogeneous Fe-SiO2 granular films S. Honda, T. Okada, M. Nawate, and M. Tokumoto pp. 14566-14573 [View PDF (258 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductance and giant magnetoconductance of Co|Cu|Co spin valves: Experiment and theory W. H. Butler, X.-G. Zhang, T. C. Schulthess, D. M. Nicholson, J. M. MacLaren, V. S. Speriosu, and B. A. Gurney pp. 14574-14582 [View PDF (293 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductivity jumps at transitions from the antiferromagnetic to the ferromagnetic state E. L. Nagaev pp. 14583-14586 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin dynamics in Sr14Cu24O41 from 63Cu NQR-NMR and susceptibility measurements P. Carretta, S. Aldrovandi, R. Sala, P. Ghigna, and A. Lascialfari pp. 14587-14596 [View PDF (240 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scaling and chaos in periodic approximations to the two-dimensional Ising spin glass David A. Huse and Lee-Fen Ko pp. 14597-14601 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Giant magnetoresistance in AuFe alloys: Evidence for the progressive unblocking of superparamagnetic particles J. Xu, B. J. Hickey, M. A. Howson, D. Greig, R. Cochrane, S. Mahon, Claire Achilleos, and Nathan Wiser pp. 14602-14606 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Numerical study of the incommensurate phase in spin-Peierls systems A. E. Feiguin, J. A. Riera, A. Dobry, and H. A. Ceccatto pp. 14607-14613 [View PDF (157 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Superfluidity and superconductivity

•	Quantum effects in the single-particle kinetic energy of high-density fluid 4He F. Albergamo, M. Nardone, and A. Filabozzi pp. 14614-14619 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Condensate and final-state effects in superfluid 4He R. T. Azuah, W. G. Stirling, H. R. Glyde, M. Boninsegni, P. E. Sokol, and S. M. Bennington pp. 14620-14630 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Collective modes in supersolid 4He M. J. Bijlsma and H. T. Stoof pp. 14631-14644 [View PDF (300 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic spin resonance of a weakly interacting Bose gas Weiping Zhang and Guo-Qiang Liu pp. 14645-14649 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Local pairing at U impurities in BCS superconductors can enhance Tc Ivar Martin and Philip Phillips pp. 14650-14654 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lightly doped t-J three-leg ladders: An analog for the underdoped cuprates T. M. Rice, Stephan Haas, Manfred Sigrist, and Fu-Chun Zhang pp. 14655-14667 [View PDF (271 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fluctuation magnetoconductance in RNi2B2C (R=Y and Lu) single crystals Mi-Ock Mun, Sung-Ik Lee, and W. C. Lee pp. 14668-14670 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Current-voltage characteristics of diluted Josephson-junction arrays: Scaling behavior at current and percolation threshold Enzo Granato and Daniel Domínguez pp. 14671-14676 [View PDF (160 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Tunneling and resonant tunneling of fluxons in a long Josephson junction Alexander Shnirman, Eshel Ben-Jacob, and Boris Malomed pp. 14677-14685 [View PDF (226 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical mass of a quantum vortex in a Josephson junction array U. Eckern, G. Luciano, and A. Tagliacozzo pp. 14686-14692 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherence in the quasiparticle scattering by the vortex lattice in pure type-II superconductors V. N. Zhuravlev, T. Maniv, I. D. Vagner, and P. Wyder pp. 14693-14702 [View PDF (247 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	BCS theory of superconductivity in a pseudofullerene system: The case of the isohexaiminocryptand molecular solid A. Devos and M. Lannoo pp. 14703-14710 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cluster approach to the three-band Hubbard model of the Cu-O plane: Superconducting pairs Michele Cini and Adalberto Balzarotti pp. 14711-14716 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pb substitution in the Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ high-Tc superconductor: Cation overdoping C. Kendziora, S. B. Qadri, and E. Skelton pp. 14717-14722 [View PDF (304 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Microwave response and surface impedance of weak links J. McDonald and John R. Clem pp. 14723-14732 [View PDF (216 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gaussian time-dependent variational principle for bosons: Contact interaction in one dimension Arthur K. Kerman and Paolo Tommasini pp. 14733-14744 [View PDF (235 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum corrections to the ground state of a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate Eric Braaten and Agustin Nieto pp. 14745-14765 [View PDF (376 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Investigation of A1g phonons in YBa2Cu3O7 by means of linearized-augmented-plane-wave atomic-force calculations Robert Kouba and Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl pp. 14766-14770 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unusual antiferromagnetic state in the dimerized phase in CuGe1-xSixO3 studied by lattice distortion M. Sera, K. Yamamoto, M. Hiroi, N. Kobayashi, O. Fujita, A. Ogiwara, and J. Akimitsu pp. 14771-14775 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ground state of a double-layer charged Bose system R. K. Moudgil, P. K. Ahluwalia, and K. N. Pathak pp. 14776-14783 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Universality of glass scaling in a YBa2Cu3O7-δ thin film Katerina Moloni, Mark Friesen, Shi Li, Victor Souw, P. Metcalf, and M. McElfresh pp. 14784-14789 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Establishment of strongly overdoped states in the HgBa2Ca2Cu3O8+δ superconductor K. Fujinami, T. Ito, H. Suematsu, K. Matsuura, M. Karppinen, and H. Yamauchi pp. 14790-14796 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inelastic light scattering at high-energy excitations in doped cuprate superconductors M. Rübhausen, C. T. Rieck, N. Dieckmann, K.-O. Subke, A. Bock, and U. Merkt pp. 14797-14808 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Increased density of the in-plane and out-of-plane doping holes in the superconducting state of HgBa2Ca2Cu3Oy B. R. Sekhar, F. Studer, K. B. Garg, Y. Moriwaki, C. Gasser, and K. Tanabe pp. 14809-14814 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fluctuation conductivity and microscopic granularity in Bi-based high-temperature superconductors A. R. Jurelo, J. V. Kunzler, J. Schaf, P. Pureur, and J. Rosenblatt pp. 14815-14821 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductance oscillation of a mesoscopic normal metal spanning unconventional and conventional superconductors Junren Shi, Jinming Dong, D. Y. Xing, and Z. D. Wang pp. 14822-14826 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pancake-antipancake gas in layered superconductors A. Yu. Martynovich and A. N. Artemov pp. 14827-14832 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study of pressure and temperature variations of the electric-field gradients in YBa2Cu4O8 C. O. Rodriguez, G. Fabricius, M. G. Stachiotti, and N. E. Christensen pp. 14833-14837 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]