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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Enhancement and suppression of thermal emission by a three-dimensional photonic crystal Shawn-Yu Lin, J. G. Fleming, E. Chow, Jim Bur, K. K. Choi, and A. Goldberg pp. R2243-R2246 [View PDF (209 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Heavy photons at coupled-cavity waveguide band edges in a three-dimensional photonic crystal Mehmet Bayindir and E. Ozbay pp. R2247-R2250 [View PDF (160 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

Oxygen configurations in silica James R. Chelikowsky, D. J. Chadi, and N. Binggeli pp. R2251-R2254 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Localization length and impurity dielectric susceptibility in the critical regime of the metal-insulator transition in homogeneously doped p-type Ge Michio Watanabe, Kohei M. Itoh, Youiti Ootuka, and Eugene E. Haller pp. R2255-R2258 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Group V acceptors in CdTe: Ab initio calculation of lattice relaxation and the electric-field gradient Stephan Lany, Peter Blaha, Joachim Hamann, Volker Ostheimer, Herbert Wolf, and Thomas Wichert pp. R2259-R2262 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Exploiting exciton-exciton interactions in semiconductor quantum dots for quantum-information processing Filippo Troiani, Ulrich Hohenester, and Elisa Molinari pp. R2263-R2266 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

NMR-based nanostructure switch for quantum logic John H. Reina, Luis Quiroga, and Neil F. Johnson pp. R2267-R2270 [View PDF (66 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Evidence for a shear horizontal resonance in supported thin films X. Zhang, M. H. Manghnani, and A. G. Every pp. R2271-R2274 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

L-to-X crossover in the conduction-band minimum of Ge quantum dots F. A. Reboredo and Alex Zunger pp. R2275-R2278 [View PDF (262 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Evidence of polariton stimulation in semiconductor microcavities F. Boeuf, R. André, R. Romestain, Le Si Dang, E. Péronne, J. F. Lampin, D. Hulin, and A. Alexandrou pp. R2279-R2282 [View PDF (54 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Relaxation bottleneck and its suppression in semiconductor microcavities A. I. Tartakovskii, M. Emam-Ismail, R. M. Stevenson, M. S. Skolnick, V. N. Astratov, D. M. Whittaker, J. J. Baumberg, and J. S. Roberts pp. R2283-R2286 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

Gold clusters (AuN, 2<~N<~10) and their anions Hannu Häkkinen and Uzi Landman pp. R2287-R2290 [View PDF (128 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electronic and structural properties of carbon nanohorns Savas Berber, Young-Kyun Kwon, and David Tománek pp. R2291-R2294 [View PDF (244 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Interaction of CO with the reconstructed Au(111) surface near atmospheric pressures P. Steadman, K. Peters, H. Isern, J. Alvarez, and S. Ferrer pp. R2295-R2298 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Real-time study of nucleation, growth, and ripening during Fe/Fe(100) homoepitaxy using ion scattering R. Pfandzelter, T. Igel, and H. Winter pp. R2299-R2302 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Extended energy range of Ag quantum-well states in Ag(111)/Au(111)/W(110) A. M. Shikin, D. V. Vyalikh, Yu. S. Dedkov, G. V. Prudnikova, V. K. Adamchuk, E. Weschke, and G. Kaindl pp. R2303-R2306 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Local electronic properties of single-wall nanotube circuits measured by conducting-tip AFM M. Freitag, M. Radosavljević, W. Clauss, and A. T. Johnson pp. R2307-R2310 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Transferable relativistic Dirac-Slater pseudopotentials Ilya Grinberg, Nicholas J. Ramer, and Andrew M. Rappe pp. 2311-2314 [View PDF (39 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temperature and filling dependence of the superconducting π phase in the Penson-Kolb-Hubbard model Fabrizio Dolcini and Arianna Montorsi pp. 2315-2320 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dimensional crossover of the exchange-correlation density functional P. García-González pp. 2321-2329 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Minimum principles and level splitting in quantum Monte Carlo excitation energies: Application to diamond M. D. Towler, Randolph Q. Hood, and R. J. Needs pp. 2330-2337 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of orbital excitation and resonant inelastic x-ray scattering in manganites Sumio Ishihara and Sadamichi Maekawa pp. 2338-2345 [View PDF (409 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Excitonic order at strong coupling: Pseudospin, doping, and ferromagnetism Leon Balents pp. 2346-2357 [View PDF (281 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Strong-coupling approach for strongly correlated electron systems Andrij M. Shvaika pp. 2358-2371 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effect of Hund coupling on one-dimensional Luttinger liquids H. C. Lee and S.-R. Eric Yang pp. 2372-2376 [View PDF (79 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum phase transitions and collapse of the Mott gap in the d=1+ε dimensional Hubbard model with 2kF umklapp scattering Jun-ichiro Kishine pp. 2377-2387 [View PDF (549 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum oscillations and phase diagram of α-(BEDT-TTF)2TlHg(SCN)4 Cyril Proust, Alain Audouard, Alexei Kovalev, David Vignolles, Mark Kartsovnik, Luc Brossard, and Natalia Kushch pp. 2388-2396 [View PDF (173 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mo cluster formation in the intercalation compound LiMoS2 X. Rocquefelte, F. Boucher, P. Gressier, G. Ouvrard, P. Blaha, and K. Schwarz pp. 2397-2400 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Distribution function of the local density of states of a one-channel weakly disordered ring in an external magnetic field H. Feldmann, E. P. Nakhmedov, and R. Oppermann pp. 2401-2415 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cyclotron effective masses in layered metals Jaime Merino and Ross H. McKenzie pp. 2416-2423 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gap to transition-temperature ratio in density-wave ordering: A dynamical mean-field study Stefan Blawid and Andrew Millis pp. 2424-2428 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Primary photoexcitations in oligophenylenevinylene thin films probed by femtosecond spectroscopy G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, S. De Silvestri, H.-J. Egelhaaf, L. Lüer, and D. Oelkrug pp. 2429-2436 [View PDF (203 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of solid-state contributions to the x-ray elastic scattering amplitude A. L. Ankudinov and J. J. Rehr pp. 2437-2445 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Elastic wave scattering by periodic structures of spherical objects: Theory and experiment Zhengyou Liu, C. T. Chan, Ping Sheng, A. L. Goertzen, and J. H. Page pp. 2446-2457 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transfer-matrix approach for modulated structures with defects T. Kostyrko pp. 2458-2465 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Electronic excitations in beryllium chalcogenides from the ab initio GW approach A. Fleszar and W. Hanke pp. 2466-2474 [View PDF (163 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-principles calculations of the thermodynamic and structural properties of strained InxGa1-xN and AlxGa1-xN alloys L. K. Teles, J. Furthmüller, L. M. Scolfaro, J. R. Leite, and F. Bechstedt pp. 2475-2485 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonant states induced by shallow acceptors in uniaxially strained semiconductors M. A. Odnoblyudov, I. N. Yassievich, V. M. Chistyakov, and K. A. Chao pp. 2486-2495 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Capacitance transient spectroscopy models of coupled trapping kinetics among multiple defect states: Application to the study of trapping kinetics of defects in heavy-ion-damaged silicon P. K. Giri and Y. N. Mohapatra pp. 2496-2504 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Formation of polaron pairs and time-resolved photogeneration of free charge carriers in π-conjugated polymers Eugene Frankevich, Hisao Ishii, Yasushi Hamanaka, Takahiro Yokoyama, Akihiko Fuji, Sergey Li, Katsumi Yoshino, Arao Nakamura, and Kazuhiko Seki pp. 2505-2515 [View PDF (239 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Correlation effects beyond Hartree-Fock theory and polarization dependence of four-wave mixing in bulk GaAs at high magnetic field N. A. Fromer, P. Kner, D. S. Chemla, R. Lövenich, and W. Schäfer pp. 2516-2521 [View PDF (452 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Statistical Ga clusters and A1(TO) gap mode in AlxGa1-xN alloys A. A. Klochikhin, V. Yu. Davydov, I. N. Goncharuk, A. N. Smirnov, A. E. Nikolaev, M. V. Baidakova, J. Aderhold, J. Graul, J. Stemmer, and O. Semchinova pp. 2522-2535 [View PDF (376 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Extension of the collision-time tensor to the case of inelastic scattering mechanisms:  Application to GaAs and GaN Jean-Louis Farvacque pp. 2536-2541 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Domain wall formation at the c(2×2)-(2×1) phase transition of the CdTe(001) surface H. Neureiter, S. Tatarenko, S. Spranger, and M. Sokolowski pp. 2542-2545 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Kinetics of dimer-adatom–stacking-fault reconstruction on laser-quenched Si(111) surfaces K. Shimada, T. Ishimaru, T. Watanabe, T. Yamawaki, M. Osuka, T. Hoshino, and I. Ohdomari pp. 2546-2551 [View PDF (885 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Screened-exchange LDA methods for films and superlattices with applications to the Si(100)2×1 surface and InAs/InSb superlattices R. Asahi, W. Mannstadt, and A. J. Freeman pp. 2552-2561 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Strain and crystallographic orientation effects on the valence subbands of wurtzite quantum wells Francisco Mireles and Sergio E. Ulloa pp. 2562-2572 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multiple-spin exchange in a two-dimensional Wigner crystal Masafumi Katano and D. S. Hirashima pp. 2573-2580 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin interactions and switching in vertically tunnel-coupled quantum dots Guido Burkard, Georg Seelig, and Daniel Loss pp. 2581-2592 [View PDF (246 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coulomb effects on the quantum cyclotron resonance from a two-dimensional electron liquid with extremely narrow Landau levels Yu. P. Monarkha, E. Teske, and P. Wyder pp. 2593-2604 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Laterally coupled few-electron quantum dots Andreas Wensauer, Oliver Steffens, Michael Suhrke, and Ulrich Rössler pp. 2605-2613 [View PDF (705 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pseudopotential calculations of electron and hole addition spectra of InAs, InP, and Si quantum dots Alberto Franceschetti and Alex Zunger pp. 2614-2623 [View PDF (349 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Temperature dependence of the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations and the energy spectrum in a single-mode ballistic ring M. Cassé, Z. D. Kvon, G. M. Gusev, E. B. Olshanetskii, L. V. Litvin, A. V. Plotnikov, D. K. Maude, and J. C. Portal pp. 2624-2629 [View PDF (326 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photon-assisted Stückelberg-like oscillations in a double quantum dot O. Speer, M. E. Garcia, and K. H. Bennemann pp. 2630-2634 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-spin polarization in magnetically modulated quantum structures Yong Guo, Bing-Lin Gu, Zhong Zeng, Jing-Zhi Yu, and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe pp. 2635-2639 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quasiparticle properties of quantum Hall ferromagnets Marcus Kasner, J. J. Palacios, and A. H. MacDonald pp. 2640-2658 [View PDF (353 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonlinear acoustoelectric transport in a two-dimensional electron system A. O. Govorov, A. V. Kalameitsev, M. Rotter, A. Wixforth, J. P. Kotthaus, K.-H. Hoffmann, and N. Botkin pp. 2659-2668 [View PDF (202 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoconductivity in CdSe quantum dot solids C. A. Leatherdale, C. R. Kagan, N. Y. Morgan, S. A. Empedocles, M. A. Kastner, and M. G. Bawendi pp. 2669-2680 [View PDF (267 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Origin of optical anisotropies of nonpolar GaN surfaces Cecilia Noguez pp. 2681-2685 [View PDF (319 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum-kinetic dephasing in resonantly excited semiconductor quantum wells B. Mieck, H. Haug, W. A. Hügel, M. F. Heinrich, and M. Wegener pp. 2686-2695 [View PDF (157 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin coherence and formation dynamics of charged excitons in CdTe/Cd1-x-yMgxZnyTe quantum wells E. Vanelle, M. Paillard, X. Marie, T. Amand, P. Gilliot, D. Brinkmann, R. Lévy, J. Cibert, and S. Tatarenko pp. 2696-2705 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum theory of phonon-assisted exciton formation and luminescence in semiconductor quantum wells A. Thränhardt, S. Kuckenburg, A. Knorr, T. Meier, and S. W. Koch pp. 2706-2720 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Analysis of a special model for a grating coupler W. L. Schaich pp. 2721-2730 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical properties of GaSb/Al0.4Ga0.6Sb multiple quantum wells C. Bottazzi, A. Parisini, L. Tarricone, R. Magnanini, and A. Baraldi pp. 2731-2736 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Carrier capture and relaxation in Stranski-Krastanow InxGa1-xAs/GaAs(311)B quantum dots C. Lobo, N. Perret, D. Morris, J. Zou, D. J. Cockayne, M. B. Johnston, M. Gal, and R. Leon pp. 2737-2742 [View PDF (215 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetophonon resonance in photoluminescence excitation spectra of magnetoexcitons in GaAs/Al0.3Ga0.7As superlattice S. Dickmann, A. I. Tartakovskii, V. B. Timofeev, V. M. Zhilin, J. Zeman, G. Martinez, and J. M. Hvam pp. 2743-2750 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Molecular-dynamics simulations of nanoscale surface modification of Si(111) via local excitation Magnus Hedström and Hai-Ping Cheng pp. 2751-2758 [View PDF (278 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hydrodynamics beyond local equilibrium: Application to electron gas I. V. Tokatly and O. Pankratov pp. 2759-2772 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Internal transitions of confined neutral magnetoexcitons in GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells H. A. Nickel, G. Kioseoglou, T. Yeo, H. D. Cheong, A. Petrou, B. D. McCombe, D. Broido, K. K. Bajaj, and R. A. Lewis pp. 2773-2779 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Diffusion and transport coefficients in synthetic opals J. O. Sofo and G. D. Mahan pp. 2780-2785 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Microscopic derivation of transport coefficients and boundary conditions in discrete drift-diffusion models of weakly coupled superlattices L. L. Bonilla, G. Platero, and D. Sánchez pp. 2786-2796 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Simulation of scanning tunneling spectroscopy of supported carbon nanotubes Géza I. Márk, László P. Biró, József Gyulai, Paul A. Thiry, Amand A. Lucas, and Philippe Lambin pp. 2797-2805 [View PDF (539 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Solitons in carbon nanotubes Claudio Chamon pp. 2806-2812 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intergranular segregation and ordering effect: A mixed Monte Carlo mean-field approach Jérôme Creuze, Fabienne Berthier, Robert Tétot, and Bernard Legrand pp. 2813-2824 [View PDF (239 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Deposition of AuN clusters on Au(111) surfaces. I. Atomic-scale modeling Q. Hou, M. Hou, L. Bardotti, B. Prével, P. Mélinon, and A. Perez pp. 2825-2834 [View PDF (1024 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Deposition of AuN clusters on Au(111) surfaces. II.  Experimental results and comparison with simulations L. Bardotti, B. Prével, P. Mélinon, A. Perez, Q. Hou, and M. Hou pp. 2835-2842 [View PDF (736 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thin films of Co on Pt(111): Strain relaxation and growth E. Lundgren, B. Stanka, M. Schmid, and P. Varga pp. 2843-2851 [View PDF (1455 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase transitions in the adsorption system Li/Mo(112) A. Fedorus, D. Kolthoff, V. Koval, I. Lyuksyutov, A. G. Naumovets, and H. Pfnür pp. 2852-2861 [View PDF (570 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Interpreting STM images of the MnCu/Cu(100) surface alloy D. Wortmann, S. Heinze, G. Bihlmayer, and S. Blügel pp. 2862-2868 [View PDF (173 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Modeling of metal thin film growth: Linking angstrom-scale molecular dynamics results to micron-scale film topographies U. Hansen, S. Rodgers, and K. F. Jensen pp. 2869-2878 [View PDF (608 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonmonotonic roughness evolution in unstable growth Claudio Castellano and Joachim Krug pp. 2879-2888 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Submonolayer epitaxy with impurities: Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations and rate-equation analysis Miroslav Kotrla, Joachim Krug, and Pavel Šmilauer pp. 2889-2898 [View PDF (181 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density-functional study of bulk and surface properties of titanium nitride using different exchange-correlation functionals M. Marlo and V. Milman pp. 2899-2907 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Coherent lattice vibration of interlayer shearing mode of graphite Tomobumi Mishina, Kazuki Nitta, and Yasuaki Masumoto pp. 2908-2911 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface color centers on epitaxial NaCl films V. Zielasek, T. Hildebrandt, and M. Henzler pp. 2912-2919 [View PDF (278 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Molecular-dynamics simulation of thermal stress at the (100) diamond/substrate interface: Effect of film continuity Irina Rosenblum, Joan Adler, Simon Brandon, and Alon Hoffman pp. 2920-2936 [View PDF (401 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Critical cluster size of metallic Cr and Mo nanoclusters S. H. Huh, H. K. Kim, J. W. Park, and G. H. Lee pp. 2937-2943 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Evidence of c(2×2) antiferromagnetic order of Mn in an ideal monolayer on Ag(001) P. Schieffer, C. Krembel, M.-C. Hanf, G. Gewinner, and Y. Gauthier pp. 2944-2955 [View PDF (346 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Cohesion and conductance of disordered metallic point contacts [Phys. Rev. B 60, 5000 (1999)] J. Bürki, C. A. Stafford, X. Zotos, and D. Baeriswyl pp. 2956 [View PDF (30 kB) ]