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

Photonic band-gap microcavities in three dimensions Shawn-Yu Lin, J. G. Fleming, M. M. Sigalas, R. Biswas, and K. M. Ho pp. R15579-R15582 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Electron-spin polarization by resonant tunneling Erasmo A. de Andrada e Silva and Giuseppe C. La Rocca pp. R15583-R15585 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Observation of highly dispersive surface states on GaN(0001)1×1 Y.-C. Chao, C. B. Stagarescu, J. E. Downes, P. Ryan, K. E. Smith, D. Hanser, M. D. Bremser, and R. F. Davis pp. R15586-R15589 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Thermoelectric figure of merit of strongly correlated superlattice semiconductors Wenjin Mao and Kevin S. Bedell pp. R15590-R15593 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Strong coherent gain from semiconductor microcavities in the regime of excitonic saturation F. Quochi, C. Ciuti, G. Bongiovanni, A. Mura, M. Saba, U. Oesterle, M. A. Dupertuis, J. L. Staehli, and B. Deveaud pp. R15594-R15597 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

Double photoionization of He near a polarizable surface Guido Goldoni pp. R15598-R15600 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Melting in metallic Sn nanoparticles studied by surface Brillouin scattering and synchrotron-x-ray diffraction C. E. Bottani, A. Li Bassi, B. K. Tanner, A. Stella, P. Tognini, P. Cheyssac, and R. Kofman pp. R15601-R15604 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Ab initio structural predictions for ultrathin aluminum oxide films on metallic substrates D. R. Jennison, C. Verdozzi, P. A. Schultz, and M. P. Sears pp. R15605-R15608 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Calculation of the wave functions for semi-infinite crystals with linear methods of band theory E. E. Krasovskii and W. Schattke pp. R15609-R15612 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface valence transition in trivalent Eu insulating compounds observed by photoelectron spectroscopy E.-J. Cho and S.-J. Oh pp. R15613-R15616 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Quasiparticle band structure and density-functional theory: Single-particle excitations and band gaps in lattice models D. W. Hess and J. W. Serene pp. 15617-15624 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Correlation holes in a spin-polarized dense electron gas Vitaly A. Rassolov, John A. Pople, and Mark A. Ratner pp. 15625-15631 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optimization of Gutzwiller wave functions in quantum Monte Carlo Erik Koch, Olle Gunnarsson, and Richard M. Martin pp. 15632-15640 [View PDF (200 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Classification and stability of phases of the multicomponent one-dimensional electron gas V. J. Emery, S. A. Kivelson, and O. Zachar pp. 15641-15653 [View PDF (262 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron spectroscopic evidence of metastable alloy formation of Ag and Au in Co M. Gester, J. A. Matthew, S. M. Thompson, and G. Beamson pp. 15654-15659 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of rare-earth nickel pnictides: Narrow-gap thermoelectric materials P. Larson, S. D. Mahanti, Sandrine Sportouch, and M. G. Kanatzidis pp. 15660-15668 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure and electron–molecular vibration interaction in dimerized [Pd(dddt)2]2X (where X=AuBr2, SbF6, TeClx) salts studied by IR spectroscopy Andrzej Łapiński and Roman Świetlik pp. 15669-15679 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic, optical, and magneto-optical properties of MnX (X=As, Sb, or Bi) from full-potential calculations P. Ravindran, A. Delin, P. James, B. Johansson, J. M. Wills, R. Ahuja, and O. Eriksson pp. 15680-15693 [View PDF (281 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonant multilead point-contact tunneling Chetan Nayak, Matthew P. Fisher, A. W. Ludwig, and H. H. Lin pp. 15694-15704 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Topological electronic liquids: Electronic physics of one dimension beyond the one spatial dimension P. B. Wiegmann pp. 15705-15728 [View PDF (417 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Self-interstitial–hydrogen complexes in silicon B. Hourahine, R. Jones, S. Öberg, and P. R. Briddon pp. 15729-15732 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Conduction-band structure of Bi2-xSbxSe3 mixed crystals by Shubnikov–de Haas and cyclotron resonance measurements in high magnetic fields V. A. Kulbachinskii, N. Miura, H. Nakagawa, H. Arimoto, T. Ikaida, P. Lostak, and C. Drasar pp. 15733-15739 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherence dynamics of excitons and continuum excitations in InP G. R. Allan and H. M. Driel pp. 15740-15747 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phonon sidebands of electronic transitions in Li-doped CdS Prabhat Verma, J. Kortus, J. Monecke, S. Anand, and K. P. Jain pp. 15748-15752 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phonon spectra of substitutional carbon in Si1-xGex alloys L. V. Kulik, C. Guedj, M. W. Dashiell, J. Kolodzey, and A. Hairie pp. 15753-15759 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	(1×2) Bi chain reconstruction on the InAs(110) surface Maria Grazia Betti, Davide Berselli, Carlo Mariani, N. Jedrecy, M. Sauvage-Simkin, Y. Garreau, and R. Pinchaux pp. 15760-15765 [View PDF (218 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comparison of cluster and slab models of the surface structure of Cl-terminated Ge(111) and GaAs(111) surfaces M. W. Dharma-wardana, M. Z. Zgierski, Douglas Ritchie, Jiang Guo Ping, and Harry Ruda pp. 15766-15771 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface phonons of thin GaSe and InSe films epitaxially grown on the Si(111)(1×1)-H surface V. Panella, A. L. Glebov, J. P. Toennies, C. Sébenne, C. Eckl, C. Adler, P. Pavone, and U. Schröder pp. 15772-15778 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Apparent charge transfer at the GexPb1-x/Ge(111) interface Roland R. Stumpf, Joseph M. Carpinelli, and Hanno H. Weitering pp. 15779-15783 [View PDF (488 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of the Si(001)c(6×2)-Ag surface studied by angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy using synchrotron radiation Iwao Matsuda, Han Woong Yeom, Kensuke Tono, and Toshiaki Ohta pp. 15784-15788 [View PDF (663 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum confinement effects on the electronic structure of Si(001) ultrathin films: Energy shifts of optical band edges and luminescence in crystalline and amorphous Si films Masahiko Nishida pp. 15789-15795 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intersubband and intrasubband electronic scattering rates in semiconductor quantum wells S.-C. Lee and I. Galbraith pp. 15796-15805 [View PDF (193 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Linear combination of bulk bands method for large-scale electronic structure calculations on strained nanostructures Lin-Wang Wang and Alex Zunger pp. 15806-15818 [View PDF (455 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	InAs quantum dots: Predicted electronic structure of free-standing versus GaAs-embedded structures A. J. Williamson and Alex Zunger pp. 15819-15824 [View PDF (802 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Donor energies in a quantum well: A perturbation approach Y. T. Yip and W. C. Kok pp. 15825-15835 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Point-contact conductances at the quantum Hall transition Martin Janssen, Marcus Metzler, and Martin R. Zirnbauer pp. 15836-15853 [View PDF (635 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	One-dimensional phonon-coupled electron tunneling: A realistic model E. Pazy and B. Laikhtman pp. 15854-15861 [View PDF (181 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Local recombination mechanisms in type-II GaAs/AlAs superlattices: The role of temperature-dependent transport processes D. Lüerßen, A. Oehler, R. Bleher, and H. Kalt pp. 15862-15867 [View PDF (285 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Two-photon excitation spectra of confined excitons in CuCl nanocrystals K. Edamatsu, K. Hisakawa, and T. Itoh pp. 15868-15871 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dependence of interface states in the Si band gap on oxide atomic density and interfacial roughness Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Akira Asano, Yasushiro Nishioka, and Hikaru Kobayashi pp. 15872-15881 [View PDF (449 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical analysis of channel drop tunneling processes Shanhui Fan, Pierre R. Villeneuve, J. D. Joannopoulos, M. J. Khan, C. Manolatou, and H. A. Haus pp. 15882-15892 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Halogen etching of Si(100)-2×1: Dependence on surface concentration Koji Nakayama, C. M. Aldao, and J. H. Weaver pp. 15893-15901 [View PDF (1024 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of inversion asymmetry on the conduction subbands in GaAs-Ga1-xAlxAs heterostructures P. Pfeffer pp. 15902-15909 [View PDF (187 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductance of a finite missing hydrogen atomic line on Si(001)-(2×1)-H P. Doumergue, L. Pizzagalli, C. Joachim, A. Altibelli, and A. Baratoff pp. 15910-15916 [View PDF (230 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

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Formation mechanism and relative stability of the {112¯0} stacking fault atomic configurations in wurtzite (Al,Ga,In) nitrides P. Ruterana, B. Barbaray, A. Béré, P. Vermaut, A. Hairie, E. Paumier, G. Nouet, A. Salvador, A. Botchkarev, and H. Morkoç pp. 15917-15925 [View PDF (1342 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermal damping of quantum interference patterns of surface-state electrons O. Jeandupeux, L. Bürgi, A. Hirstein, H. Brune, and K. Kern pp. 15926-15934 [View PDF (440 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Formation of and CO adsorption on an inert La-Pt(111) surface alloy A. Ramstad and S. Raaen pp. 15935-15941 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Self-consistent tight-binding molecular-dynamics method for cluster studies Antonis N. Andriotis and Madhu Menon pp. 15942-15949 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Influence of island diffusion on submonolayer epitaxial growth P. L. Krapivsky, J. F. Mendes, and S. Redner pp. 15950-15958 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Anharmonicity on Al(100) and Al(111) surfaces R. Zivieri, G. Santoro, and V. Bortolani pp. 15959-15965 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Fe thin-film growth on Au(100): A self-surfactant effect and its limitations V. Blum, Ch. Rath, S. Müller, L. Hammer, K. Heinz, J. M. García, J. E. Ortega, J. E. Prieto, O. S. Hernán, J. M. Gallego, A. L. Vázquez de Parga, and R. Miranda pp. 15966-15974 [View PDF (587 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental evidence for kinetically determined intermixed Volmer-Weber growth in thin-film deposition of Au on Ag(110) J. Hayoz, Th. Pillo, R. Fasel, L. Schlapbach, and P. Aebi pp. 15975-15989 [View PDF (1141 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface segregation energies in transition-metal alloys A. V. Ruban, H. L. Skriver, and J. K. Nørskov pp. 15990-16000 [View PDF (298 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Green’s function approach for a dynamical study of transport in metal/organic/metal structures Z. G. Yu, D. L. Smith, A. Saxena, and A. R. Bishop pp. 16001-16010 [View PDF (198 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Conductance of molecular wires connected or bonded in parallel M. Magoga and C. Joachim pp. 16011-16021 [View PDF (989 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Leakage current mechanisms in lead-based thin-film ferroelectric capacitors B. Nagaraj, S. Aggarwal, T. K. Song, T. Sawhney, and R. Ramesh pp. 16022-16027 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Field-induced diffusion of gold and related phase transformations in the C60 and C70 fullerenes L. Firlej, N. Kirova, and A. Zahab pp. 16028-16032 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interface bonding and manipulation of Ag and Cu nanocrystals on Si(111)-(7×7)-based surfaces S. Jay Chey, L. Huang, and J. H. Weaver pp. 16033-16041 [View PDF (898 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Model for phononic energy dissipation in friction A. Buldum, D. M. Leitner, and S. Ciraci pp. 16042-16046 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Retardation of O diffusion through polycrystalline Pt by Be doping Roland Stumpf, Chun-Li Liu, and Clarence Tracy pp. 16047-16052 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study of single-atom extraction using STM Fu-He Wang, Jin-Long Yang, and Jia-Ming Li pp. 16053-16060 [View PDF (269 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bond-order potential based on the Lanczos basis Taisuke Ozaki pp. 16061-16064 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density of states of multichannel systems Patrizia Vignolo, Riccardo Farchioni, and Giuseppe Grosso pp. 16065-16070 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase transition, molecular motions, and inequivalent carbon atoms in K3C60 (111) single-phase ordered films A. Goldoni, L. Sangaletti, F. Parmagiani, S. L. Friedmann, Z.-X. Shen, M. Peloi, G. Comelli, and G. Paolucci pp. 16071-16075 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]