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  • Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems
  • Semiconductors I: bulk
  • Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics
  • Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics
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  • Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems
  • Semiconductors I: bulk
  • Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics
  • Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Electron correlation and Jahn-Teller interaction in manganese oxides Naoto Nagaosa, Shuichi Murakami, and Hyun Cheol Lee pp. R6767-R6770 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Absence of two energy scales in the two-impurity Kondo model Kurt Fischer pp. R6771-R6774 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Primary role of the structural phase transition in the strongly coupled structure and magnetism of La0.835Sr0.165MnO3 single crystal K. V. Kamenev, G. J. McIntyre, D. McK Paul, M. R. Lees, and G. Balakrishnan pp. R6775-R6778 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

First-principles investigation of the oxygen negative-U center in GaAs Akihito Taguchi and Hiroyuki Kageshima pp. R6779-R6782 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Sensitization of the minority-carrier lifetime in a photoconductor I. Balberg and R. Naidis pp. R6783-R6786 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Second harmonic generation in ordered Ga1-xInxP B. Fluegel, A. Mascarenhas, J. F. Geisz, and J. M. Olson pp. R6787-R6790 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Determination of the spin-exchange interaction constant in wurtzite GaN M. Julier, J. Campo, B. Gil, J. P. Lascaray, and S. Nakamura pp. R6791-R6794 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Atomic structure of the Ge(101) surface Zheng Gai, R. G. Zhao, and W. S. Yang pp. R6795-R6798 [View PDF (457 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Reinvestigation of the Ni/Si interface: Spectromicroscopic evidence for multiple silicide phases L. Gregoratti, S. Günther, J. Kovac, L. Casalis, M. Marsi, and M. Kiskinova pp. R6799-R6802 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spontaneous formation of an ordered c(4×2)-(2×1) domain pattern on Ge(001) H. J. Zandvliet, B. S. Swartzentruber, W. Wulfhekel, B. J. Hattink, and Bene Poelsema pp. R6803-R6806 [View PDF (390 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Exciton-photon coupling in photonic wires A. I. Tartakovskii, V. D. Kulakovskii, A. Forchel, and J. P. Reithmaier pp. R6807-R6810 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Midinfrared emission from coupled Wannier-Stark ladders in semiconductor superlattices Gaetano Scamarcio, Federico Capasso, Albert L. Hutchinson, Deborah L. Sivco, and Alfred Y. Cho pp. R6811-R6814 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Optical anisotropy in arrow-shaped InAs quantum dots M. Henini, S. Sanguinetti, S. C. Fortina, E. Grilli, M. Guzzi, G. Panzarini, L. C. Andreani, M. D. Upward, P. Moriarty, P. H. Beton, and L. Eaves pp. R6815-R6818 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Negative persistent photoconductivity in II-VI ZnS1-xSex/Zn1-yCdySe quantum wells Ikai Lo, S. J. Chen, Y. C. Lee, Li-Wei Tu, W. C. Mitchel, M. Ahoujja, R. E. Perrin, R. C. Tu, Y. K. Su, W. H. Lan, and S. L. Tu pp. R6819-R6822 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Reflectance difference spectroscopy of highly oriented (2×1) reconstructed Si(001) surfaces Ryu Shioda and Jaap van der Weide pp. R6823-R6825 [View PDF (173 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum transport in ν=2 / 3 spin-singlet quantum Hall edges K. Imura and N. Nagaosa pp. R6826-R6829 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spin-wave excitations in quantum dots Enrico Lipparini and Llorenç Serra pp. R6830-R6833 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Nonuniversal conductance quantization in high-quality quantum wires Anton Yu. Alekseev and Vadim V. Cheianov pp. R6834-R6837 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relocation time of the domain boundary in weakly coupled GaAs/AlAs superlattices K. J. Luo, H. T. Grahn, and K. H. Ploog pp. R6838-R6841 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Activated transport and scaling behavior in the current-voltage characteristics and Coulomb-blockade oscillations of two-dimensional arrays of metallic islands Ç. Kurdak, A. J. Rimberg, T. R. Ho, and John Clarke pp. R6842-R6845 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Engineering superfluidity in electron-hole double layers Sergio Conti, Giovanni Vignale, and A. H. MacDonald pp. R6846-R6849 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Exciton ionization in a quantum well studied by surface acoustic waves C. Rocke, A. O. Govorov, A. Wixforth, G. Böhm, and G. Weimann pp. R6850-R6853 [View PDF (182 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Ferromagnetism in a Hubbard model for an atomic quantum wire: A realization of flat-band magnetism from even-membered rings Ryotaro Arita, Kazuhiko Kuroki, Hideo Aoki, Akio Yajima, Masaru Tsukada, Satoshi Watanabe, Masahiko Ichimura, Toshiyuki Onogi, and Tomihiro Hashizume pp. R6854-R6857 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

Direct imaging of the two-dimensional Fermi contour: Fourier-transform STM L. Petersen, P. T. Sprunger, Ph. Hofmann, E. Lægsgaard, B. G. Briner, M. Doering, H.-P. Rust, A. M. Bradshaw, F. Besenbacher, and E. W. Plummer pp. R6858-R6861 [View PDF (1086 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

6×2 surface reconstruction for the two-dimensional heteroepitaxial growth of InAs on GaAs Q. K. Xue and T. Sakurai pp. R6862-R6865 [View PDF (555 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Large value of the electron-phonon coupling parameter (λ=1.15) and the possibility of surface superconductivity at the Be(0001) surface T. Balasubramanian, E. Jensen, X. L. Wu, and S. L. Hulbert pp. R6866-R6869 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Light absorption at a semiconductor interface L. S. Braginsky pp. R6870-R6873 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Nonlocal density functionals and the linear response of the homogeneous electron gas I. I. Mazin and D. J. Singh pp. 6879-6883 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ab initio calculations of quasiparticle band structure in correlated systems: LDA++ approach A. I. Lichtenstein and M. I. Katsnelson pp. 6884-6895 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multiband Gutzwiller wave functions for general on-site interactions J. Bünemann, W. Weber, and F. Gebhard pp. 6896-6916 [View PDF (399 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin polarons in the t-J model in an unconstrained representation A. V. Dotsenko pp. 6917-6924 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-principles calculations of the electronic structure and optical properties of LiB3O5, CsB3O5, and BaB2O4 crystals Jun Li, Chun-gang Duan, Zong-quan Gu, and Ding-sheng Wang pp. 6925-6932 [View PDF (203 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure and localized states in a model amorphous silicon G. Allan, C. Delerue, and M. Lannoo pp. 6933-6936 [View PDF (79 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unrestricted slave-boson mean-field approximation for the two-dimensional Hubbard model G. Seibold, E. Sigmund, and V. Hizhnyakov pp. 6937-6942 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Metal-insulator transition in Kondo insulators: A functional-integral approach M. V. Tovar Costa, A. Troper, N. A. de Oliveira, Gloria M. Japiassú, and M. A. Continentino pp. 6943-6948 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural and insulator-metal quantum phase transitions on a lattice E. V. Tsiper and A. L. Efros pp. 6949-6956 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Four-step scenario for doping-induced phase changes in a three-dimensional charge-density-wave system K. Iwano and K. Nasu pp. 6957-6966 [View PDF (1508 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hartree-Fock approach to macroscopic polarization: Dielectric constant and dynamical charges of KNbO3 L. Fu, E. Yaschenko, L. Resca, and R. Resta pp. 6967-6971 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	External-field effects on molecular electronic transitions in charge-transfer systems R. I. Cukier and M. Morillo pp. 6972-6977 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of p-type SrTiO3 by photoemission spectroscopy T. Higuchi, T. Tsukamoto, N. Sata, M. Ishigame, Y. Tezuka, and S. Shin pp. 6978-6983 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unoccupied electronic states in NiS2-xSex across the metal-insulator transition D. D. Sarma, M. Pedio, M. Capozi, A. Girycki, Nirmala Chandrasekharan, N. Shanthi, S. R. Krishnakumar, C. Ottaviani, C. Quaresima, and P. Perfetti pp. 6984-6988 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical studies of the molecular and electronic structures of polyarsine Kyozaburo Takeda and Kenji Shiraishi pp. 6989-6997 [View PDF (428 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electric-field-assisted moderator for generation of intense low-energy positron beams Finn M. Jacobsen, Mihail Petkov, and Kelvin G. Lynn pp. 6998-7003 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical investigation of the magnetic behavior of substitutional Fe impurities in Zn, Cd, and Al hosts P. G. Gonzales, L. A. Terrazos, H. M. Petrilli, and S. Frota-Pessôa pp. 7004-7009 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	NMR study of trialuminide intermetallics Chin-Shan Lue, Suchitra Chepin, James Chepin, and Joseph H. Ross pp. 7010-7014 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Transport and reactions of gold in silicon containing cavities S. M. Myers and G. A. Petersen pp. 7015-7026 [View PDF (201 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural properties and quasiparticle band structure of zirconia Balázs Králik, Eric K. Chang, and Steven G. Louie pp. 7027-7036 [View PDF (594 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Birefringence and reflectivity of single-crystal CdAl2Se4 by generalized ellipsometry J.-D. Hecht, A. Eifler, V. Riede, M. Schubert, G. Krauß, and V. Krämer pp. 7037-7042 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ab initio study of structural, dielectric, and dynamical properties of GaN K. Karch, J.-M. Wagner, and F. Bechstedt pp. 7043-7049 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spectroscopic studies of polaronic and bipolaronic species in n-doped poly(paraphenylenevinylene) I. Orion, J. P. Buisson, and S. Lefrant pp. 7050-7065 [View PDF (339 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Time-resolved photoluminescence study of excitons in hexagonal GaN layers grown on sapphire S. Pau, Z. X. Liu, J. Kuhl, J. Ringling, H. T. Grahn, M. A. Khan, C. J. Sun, O. Ambacher, and M. Stutzmann pp. 7066-7070 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Long-lived photoexcited states in polydiacetylenes: The photoinduced-absorption spectra of PDA-4BCMU D. Comoretto, I. Moggio, C. Cuniberti, G. F. Musso, G. Dellepiane, A. Borghesi, F. Kajzar, and A. Lorin pp. 7071-7078 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Chemical-state-resolved x-ray standing-wave analysis of Te-adsorbed GaAs(001)-(2×1) surface Munehiro Sugiyama and Satoshi Maeyama pp. 7079-7084 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Frictional drag between quantum wells mediated by phonon exchange Martin Chr. Bønsager, Karsten Flensberg, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, and A. H. MacDonald pp. 7085-7102 [View PDF (370 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Determination of the chemical valence-band offset for Zn1-xMnxSe/ZnSe multiple-quantum-well structures of high x P. J. Klar, D. Wolverson, J. J. Davies, W. Heimbrodt, and M. Happ pp. 7103-7113 [View PDF (218 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoluminescence and photoluminescence excitation studies of lateral size effects in Zn1-xMnxSe/ZnSe quantum disk samples of different radii P. J. Klar, D. Wolverson, J. J. Davies, W. Heimbrodt, M. Happ, and T. Henning pp. 7114-7118 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bulk charge distributions on integer and fractional quantum Hall plateaus J. J. Palacios and A. H. MacDonald pp. 7119-7123 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Analysis of Landau-Zener tunneling with an Ohmic reservoir and a noise source Tatsuya Usuki pp. 7124-7131 [View PDF (401 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Observation of strain-relaxation-induced size effects in p-type Si/SiGe resonant-tunneling diodes P. W. Lukey, J. Caro, T. Zijlstra, E. van der Drift, and S. Radelaar pp. 7132-7140 [View PDF (186 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonant tunneling through a quantum dot weakly coupled to quantum wires or quantum Hall edge states A. Furusaki pp. 7141-7148 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Boundary degrees of freedom in the fractional quantum Hall effect: Excitations on a common boundary of two samples Dongsu Bak, Sang Pyo Kim, Sung Ku Kim, Kwang-Sup Soh, and Jae Hyung Yee pp. 7149-7156 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonzero-temperature transport near fractional quantum Hall critical points Subir Sachdev pp. 7157-7173 [View PDF (335 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Diffusion thermopower of a silicon inversion layer at low magnetic fields R. Fletcher, V. M. Pudalov, and S. Cao pp. 7174-7181 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Magnetic characterization of self-organized ErAs clusters using telegraph noise spectroscopy F. Coppinger, J. Genoe, D. K. Maude, X. Kleber, L. B. Rigal, Ulf Gennser, J. C. Portal, K. E. Singer, P. Rutter, T. Taskin, A. R. Peaker, and A. C. Wright pp. 7182-7189 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Eight-band calculations of strained InAs/GaAs quantum dots compared with one-, four-, and six-band approximations Craig Pryor pp. 7190-7195 [View PDF (480 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Localization of excitons in thermally annealed In0.14Ga0.86As/GaAs quantum wells studied by time-integrated four-wave mixing W. Braun, L. V. Kulik, T. Baars, M. Bayer, and A. Forchel pp. 7196-7202 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Relaxation processes of photoexcited carriers in CuCl nanocrystals embedded in NaCl S. Yano, A. Yamamoto, T. Goto, and A. Kasuya pp. 7203-7207 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Larmor precession of Mn2+ moments initiated by the exchange field of photoinjected carriers in CdTe/Cd1-xMnxTe quantum wells R. Akimoto, K. Ando, F. Sasaki, S. Kobayashi, and T. Tani pp. 7208-7213 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	X-valley-related donor states and resonant tunneling in a single-barrier diode I. E. Itskevich, L. Eaves, P. C. Main, M. Henini, and G. Hill pp. 7214-7218 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of dephasing on mesoscopic conductance fluctuations in quantum dots with single-channel leads Edward McCann and Igor V. Lerner pp. 7219-7227 [View PDF (213 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductivities of a quantum Hall system with a model disorder potential: Influence of electron-phonon interaction on plateau widths D. Bicout, P. Magyar, and J. Riess pp. 7228-7239 [View PDF (254 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Growth and structure of ultrathin FeO films on Pt(111) studied by STM and LEED M. Ritter, W. Ranke, and W. Weiss pp. 7240-7251 [View PDF (3855 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Growth pyramids on Si(111) facets: A CVD and MBE study J. van Wingerden, R. H. van Aken, Y. A. Wiechers, P. M. Scholte, and F. Tuinstra pp. 7252-7258 [View PDF (849 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron scattering factors of ions and dynamical RHEED from surfaces of ionic crystals L.-M. Peng, S. L. Dudarev, and M. J. Whelan pp. 7259-7265 [View PDF (588 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Hydrogen-induced surface structuring of a cubic boron nitride (100) face studied by low-energy electron diffraction and electron spectroscopic techniques Kian Ping Loh, Isao Sakaguchi, Mikka Nishitani-Gamo, Takashi Taniguchi, and Toshihiro Ando pp. 7266-7274 [View PDF (418 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of a STM tip on the surface-diffusion measurement: A Monte Carlo study Xiaosha Wang, Qiming Li, and Michael C. Tringides pp. 7275-7280 [View PDF (670 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Consistent methodology for calculating surface and interface energies Krzysztof Rapcewicz, Bin Chen, Boris Yakobson, and J. Bernholc pp. 7281-7291 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Formation and healing of defects at the Si(111)7×7 surface under low-energy ion bombardment A. Takashima, H. Hirayama, and K. Takayanagi pp. 7292-7298 [View PDF (827 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interaction of Na with sexithiophene thin films J. Murr and Ch. Ziegler pp. 7299-7304 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Sum rule for a metallic interface Wang Shaofeng, Zhongcheng Wang, and Shichang Zou pp. 7305-7311 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic and geometric structure of C60 on Al(111) and Al(110) A. J. Maxwell, P. A. Brühwiler, D. Arvanitis, J. Hasselström, M. K.-J. Johansson, and N. Mårtensson pp. 7312-7326 [View PDF (1920 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of friction: Coulomb drag between two closely spaced solids B. N. Persson and Zhenyu Zhang pp. 7327-7334 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Point-ion approximation within the March model for the fullerene molecule F. Despa pp. 7335-7339 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical core-hole screening in weak chemisorption systems N. V. Dobrodey, L. S. Cederbaum, and F. Tarantelli pp. 7340-7351 [View PDF (210 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Shell effects on fission barriers of metallic clusters: A systematic description Armando Vieira and Carlos Fiolhais pp. 7352-7359 [View PDF (2479 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mechanism of the low-ejection-energy (e,2e) reaction on a graphite surface A. S. Kheifets, S. Iacobucci, A. Ruocco, R. Camilloni, and G. Stefani pp. 7360-7368 [View PDF (297 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study on electronic states of potassium-oxygen-graphite ternary intercalation compounds Shin’ichi Higai, Seiji Mizuno, and Kenji Nakao pp. 7369-7376 [View PDF (242 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory for the nonlinear optical response of quantum-well states in ultrathin films T. A. Luce, W. Hübner, A. Kirilyuk, Th. Rasing, and K. H. Bennemann pp. 7377-7384 [View PDF (550 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]