Physical Review B
– 1 November 2002
Volume 66, Issue 17
- BRIEF REPORTS
- 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
- ERRATA
BRIEF REPORTS
Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
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Elastic interaction of oxygen atoms on a graphite surface
Andrei Incze, Alain Pasturel, and Philippe Peyla
Published
15 November 2002
(4 pages)
172101
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Magnetism
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Cap layer influence on the spin reorientation transition in Au/Co/Au
J. Langer, J. Hunter Dunn, A. Hahlin, O. Karis, R. Sellmann, D. Arvanitis, and H. Maletta
Published
1 November 2002
(4 pages)
172401
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Unusual hysteresis and giant low-field magnetoresistance in polycrystalline sample with nominal composition of La2/3Ca1/3Mn0.955Cu0.045O3
S. L. Yuan, Y. P. Yang, Z. C. Xia, L. Liu, G. H. Zhang, W. Feng, J. Tang, L. J. Zhang, and S. Liu
Published
7 November 2002
(4 pages)
172402
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Percolation, relaxation halt, and retarded van der Waals interaction in dilute systems of iron nanoparticles
R. V. Chamberlin, J. Hemberger, A. Loidl, K. D. Humfeld, D. Farrell, S. Yamamuro, Y. Ijiri, and S. A. Majetich
Published
11 November 2002
(4 pages)
172403
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Soft-x-ray magnetic speckles from a nanostructured FePd wire
K. Chesnel, M. Belakhovsky, F. Livet, S. P. Collins, G. van der Laan, S. S. Dhesi, J. P. Attané, and A. Marty
Published
11 November 2002
(4 pages)
172404
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Ground-state phase diagram of a spin-1/2 frustrated three-leg antiferromagnetic Heisenberg ladder
Xiaoqun Wang, Ningsheng Zhu, and Changfeng Chen
Published
15 November 2002
(4 pages)
172405
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Temperature-induced structure instability and magnetism of Fe/Cu(100)
D. Qian, X.F. Jin, J. Barthel, M. Klaua, and J. Kirschner
Published
15 November 2002
(4 pages)
172406
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Prediction of huge x-ray Faraday rotation at the Gd N4,5 threshold
J.E. Prieto, F. Heigl, O. Krupin, G. Kaindl, and K. Starke
Published
22 November 2002
(4 pages)
172408
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Spin-reorientation transitions in ultrathin Co films on Pt(111) and Pd(111) single-crystal substrates
Jeong-Won Lee, Jong-Ryul Jeong, Sung-Chul Shin, Jonggeol Kim, and Sang-Koog Kim
Published
22 November 2002
(4 pages)
172409
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Anomalous broadening of the spin-flop transition in the reentrant spin-glass phase of La2-xSrxCuO4 (x=0.018)
T. Suzuki, T. Goto, K. Chiba, T. Fukase, M. Fujita, and K. Yamada
Published
25 November 2002
(4 pages)
172410
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Crossover behavior of the J1-J2 model in a staggered magnetic field
Hiromi Otsuka
Published
27 November 2002
(4 pages)
172411
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Superfluidity and superconductivity
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Transition spectra for a BCS superconductor with multiple gaps: Model calculations for MgB2
Sergey V. Barabash and David Stroud
Published
4 November 2002
(4 pages)
172501
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Anisotropic excitons in MgB2 from orientation-dependent electron-energy-loss spectroscopy
Nan Jiang, Bin Jiang, John C. H. Spence, R. C. Yu, S. C. Li, and C. Q. Jin
Published
4 November 2002
(4 pages)
172502
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Fluxon dynamics in three stacked Josephson junctions
C. Gorria, P. L. Christiansen, Yu. B. Gaididei, V. Muto, N. F. Pedersen, and M. P. Soerensen
Published
11 November 2002
(4 pages)
172503
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Spontaneous spin-polarized currents in superconductor-ferromagnetic metal heterostructures
M. Krawiec, B. L. Györffy, and J. F. Annett
Published
13 November 2002
(4 pages)
172505
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Transition to an insulating phase induced by attractive interactions in the disordered three-dimensional Hubbard model
Bhargavi Srinivasan, Giuliano Benenti, and Dima L. Shepelyansky
Published
13 November 2002
(4 pages)
172506
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Photoemission and x-ray absorption study of MgC1-xNi3
J. H. Kim, J. S. Ahn, Jinsoo Kim, Min-Seok Park, S. I. Lee, E. J. Choi, and S.-J. Oh
Published
21 November 2002
(4 pages)
172507
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Absence of a magnetic-field effect on static magnetic order in the electron-doped superconductor Nd1.86Ce0.14CuO4
M. Matsuda, S. Katano, T. Uefuji, M. Fujita, and K. Yamada
Published
27 November 2002
(4 pages)
172509
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ARTICLES
Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
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Molecular dynamics simulation of the soft mode for hydrogen-bonded ferroelectrics
D. Merunka and B. Rakvin
Published
6 November 2002
(9 pages)
174101
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Electron paramagnetic resonance measurements near the tricritical point in BaTiO3
D. L. Decker, Ke Huang, and H. M. Nelson
Published
8 November 2002
(8 pages)
174103
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High-pressure structural properties of anthracene up to 10 GPa
Martin Oehzelt, Roland Resel, and Atsuko Nakayama
Published
11 November 2002
(5 pages)
174104
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X-ray scattering study of the incommensurate phase in Mg-doped CuGeO3
R. J. Christianson, Y. J. Wang, S. C. LaMarra, R. J. Birgeneau, V. Kiryukhin, T. Masuda, I. Tsukada, K. Uchinokura, and B. Keimer
Published
11 November 2002
(9 pages)
174105
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Pressure-induced softening of shear modes in wurtzite ZnO: A theoretical study
A. Zaoui and W. Sekkal
Published
12 November 2002
(6 pages)
174106
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Unified Landau description of the tetragonal, orthorhombic, and monoclinic phases of zirconia
Giuseppe Fadda, Lev Truskinovsky, and Giovanni Zanzotto
Published
13 November 2002
(10 pages)
174107
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Topological doping of a three-dimensional Peierls system: Predicted structure of doped BaBiO3
Ilka B. Bischofs, Philip B. Allen, Vladimir N. Kostur, and Rahul Bhargava
Published
18 November 2002
(5 pages)
174108
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Apparently continuous isosymmetric transition in ammonium hexafluorophosphate NH4PF6
I. P. Swainson, R. P. Hammond, J. K. Cockcroft, and R. D. Weir
Published
21 November 2002
(5 pages)
174109
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Discovering planar disorder in close-packed structures from x-ray diffraction: Beyond the fault model
D. P. Varn, G. S. Canright, and J. P. Crutchfield
Published
27 November 2002
(4 pages)
174110
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Stabilization of potential superhard RuO2 phases: A theoretical study
H. W. Hugosson, G. E. Grechnev, R. Ahuja, U. Helmersson, L. Sa, and O. Eriksson
Published
27 November 2002
(7 pages)
174111
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Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems
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Two-loop functional renormalization group theory of the depinning transition
Pierre Le Doussal, Kay Jörg Wiese, and Pascal Chauve
Published
22 November 2002
(34 pages)
174201
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Structural glass on a lattice in the limit of infinite dimensions
A. V. Lopatin and L. B. Ioffe
Published
22 November 2002
(5 pages)
174202
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Continuum limit of amorphous elastic bodies: A finite-size study of low-frequency harmonic vibrations
A. Tanguy, J. P. Wittmer, F. Leonforte, and J.-L. Barrat
Published
27 November 2002
(17 pages)
174205
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Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.
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Lattice thermal conductivity in cubic silicon carbide
A. Sparavigna
Published
1 November 2002
(5 pages)
174301
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First-order Raman spectra and lattice dynamics of a NdGaO3 crystal
J. Suda, T. Mori, H. Saito, O. Kamishima, T. Hattori, and T. Sato
Published
6 November 2002
(9 pages)
174302
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Raman phonons as a probe of disorder, fluctuations, and local structure in doped and undoped orthorhombic and rhombohedral manganites
L. Martín-Carrón, A. de Andrés, M. J. Martínez-Lope, M. T. Casais, and J. A. Alonso
Published
8 November 2002
(8 pages)
174303
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Inelastic neutron scattering, lattice dynamics, and synchrotron x-ray diffraction study of FePO4
R. Mittal, S. L. Chaplot, A. I. Kolesnikov, C.-K. Loong, O. D. Jayakumar, and S. K. Kulshreshtha
Published
15 November 2002
(7 pages)
174304
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Quasienergy band structure of the harmonically driven δ-function chain
D. F. Martinez, L. E. Reichl, and Germán A. Luna-Acosta
Published
26 November 2002
(14 pages)
174306
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Multimode transitions of the tetrahedral MO4 units (M=Si,Ge,Ti) in sillenite single crystals
R. Capelletti, P. Beneventi, L. Kovács, and W. B. Fowler
Published
27 November 2002
(12 pages)
174307
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Magnetism
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Spin-orbit induced noncubic charge distribution in cubic ferromagnets. I. Electric field gradient measurements on 5d impurities in Fe and Ni
G. Seewald, E. Hagn, E. Zech, R. Kleyna, M. Voß, A. Burchard, and ISOLDE Collaboration
Published
4 November 2002
(19 pages)
174401
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Spin-dynamics simulations of the triangular antiferromagnetic XY model
Kwangsik Nho and D. P. Landau
Published
4 November 2002
(7 pages)
174403
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Spectral densities of Kondo impurities in nanoscopic systems
P. S. Cornaglia and C. A. Balseiro
Published
4 November 2002
(8 pages)
174404
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Ground-state properties of the Rokhsar-Kivelson dimer model on the triangular lattice
A. Ioselevich, D. A. Ivanov, and M. V. Feigelman
Published
4 November 2002
(10 pages)
174405
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Effects of density of states on bias dependence in magnetic tunnel junctions
X. H. Xiang, T. Zhu, J. Du, G. Landry, and John Q. Xiao
Published
4 November 2002
(4 pages)
174407
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Influence of charge-carrier density on the magnetic and magnetotransport properties of Tl2-xCdxMn2O7 pyrochlores (x<~0.2)
P. Velasco, J. A. Alonso, M. T. Casais, M. J. Martínez-Lope, J. L. Martínez, and M. T. Fernández-Díaz
Published
5 November 2002
(9 pages)
174408
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Coulomb gas approach to the anisotropic one-dimensional Kondo lattice model at arbitrary filling
E. Novais, E. Miranda, A. H. Castro Neto, and G. G. Cabrera
Published
6 November 2002
(17 pages)
174409
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Anisotropy, hysteresis, and morphology of self-patterned epitaxial Fe/MgO/GaAs films
F. Cebollada, A. Hernando-Mañeru, A. Hernando, C. Martínez-Boubeta, A. Cebollada, and J. M. González
Published
7 November 2002
(8 pages)
174410
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Evolution of spin excitations in a gapped antiferromagnet from the quantum to the high-temperature limit
M. Kenzelmann, R. A. Cowley, W. J. L. Buyers, R. Coldea, M. Enderle, and D. F. McMorrow
Published
8 November 2002
(14 pages)
174412
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Magnetic properties of exactly solvable doubly decorated Ising-Heisenberg planar models
Jozef Strečka and Michal Jaščur
Published
8 November 2002
(7 pages)
174415
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Impurity-induced antiferromagnetic phase in a doped Haldane system Pb(Ni1-xMgx)2V2O8
T. Masuda, K. Uchinokura, T. Hayashi, and N. Miura
Published
8 November 2002
(7 pages)
174416
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Theory of spin excitations in Fe(110) monolayers
R. B. Muniz and D. L. Mills
Published
11 November 2002
(15 pages)
174417
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Magnetothermal behavior of a nanoscale Fe/Fe oxide granular system
L. Del Bianco, D. Fiorani, A. M. Testa, E. Bonetti, L. Savini, and S. Signoretti
Published
11 November 2002
(11 pages)
174418
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Hysteretic properties of a magnetic particle with strong surface anisotropy
H. Kachkachi and M. Dimian
Published
11 November 2002
(11 pages)
174419
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Reorientation of magnetic anisotropy in obliquely sputtered metallic thin films
A. Lisfi, J. C. Lodder, H. Wormeester, and B. Poelsema
Published
12 November 2002
(5 pages)
174420
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Magnetic response of Fe1-xCoxSi alloys: A detailed study of magnetization and magnetoresistance
M. K. Chattopadhyay, S. B. Roy, Sujeet Chaudhary, Kanwal Jeet Singh, and A. K. Nigam
Published
13 November 2002
(7 pages)
174421
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Giant magnetoresistance due to a domain wall in Fe: Ab initio study
B. Yu. Yavorsky, I. Mertig, A. Ya. Perlov, A. N. Yaresko, and V. N. Antonov
Published
13 November 2002
(6 pages)
174422
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Single-hole dynamics in the t-J model
W. Apel, H.-U. Everts, and U. Körner
Published
15 November 2002
(9 pages)
174423
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Magnetic anisotropy in the molecular complex V15
N. P. Konstantinidis and D. Coffey
Published
15 November 2002
(9 pages)
174426
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Heisenberg dimer single molecule magnets in a strong magnetic field
Dmitri V. Efremov and Richard A. Klemm
Published
15 November 2002
(12 pages)
174427
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Structure and magnetic order of the Heusler compound Co2NbSn
A. U. B. Wolter, A. Bosse, D. Baabe, I. Maksimov, D. Mienert, H. H. Klauß, F. J. Litterst, D. Niemeier, R. Michalak, C. Geibel, R. Feyerherm, R. Hendrikx, J. A. Mydosh, and S. Süllow
Published
15 November 2002
(9 pages)
174428
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Slater-Pauling behavior and origin of the half-metallicity of the full-Heusler alloys
I. Galanakis, P. H. Dederichs, and N. Papanikolaou
Published
18 November 2002
(9 pages)
174429
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Neutron diffraction study and magnetic properties of LaMn1-xGaxO3
J. Blasco, J. García, J. Campo, M. C. Sánchez, and G. Subías
Published
19 November 2002
(10 pages)
174431
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Phase competition in L0.5A0.5MnO3 perovskites
F. Rivadulla, E. Winkler, J.-S. Zhou, and J. B. Goodenough
Published
25 November 2002
(10 pages)
174432
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Quantum Griffiths effects in metallic systems
A. J. Millis, D. K. Morr, and J. Schmalian
Published
26 November 2002
(10 pages)
174433
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Muon-spin-relaxation investigation of the spin dynamics of geometrically frustrated chromium spinels
M. T. Rovers, P. P. Kyriakou, H. A. Dabkowska, G. M. Luke, M. I. Larkin, and A. T. Savici
Published
26 November 2002
(6 pages)
174434
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Low-frequency Raman modes of the single-molecule magnets Mn12-acetate and Fe8Br8 and their analogs
J. M. North, R. M. Achey, and N. S. Dalal
Published
27 November 2002
(7 pages)
174437
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Effects of nonlinear sweep in the Landau-Zener-Stueckelberg effect
D. A. Garanin and R. Schilling
Published
27 November 2002
(11 pages)
174438
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Classical Heisenberg ferromagnetic chain with long-range interactions: A spectral density approach
A. Cavallo, F. Cosenza, and L. De Cesare
Published
27 November 2002
(12 pages)
174439
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Orbital magnetic moments of oxygen and chromium in CrO2
D. J. Huang, H.-T Jeng, C. F. Chang, G. Y. Guo, J. Chen, W. P. Wu, S. C. Chung, S. G. Shyu, C. C. Wu, H.-J. Lin, and C. T. Chen
Published
27 November 2002
(5 pages)
174440
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Superfluidity and superconductivity
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Order parameter symmetry in ferromagnetic superconductors
K. V. Samokhin and M. B. Walker
Published
4 November 2002
(11 pages)
174501
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Microscopic Hamiltonian for Zn- or Ni-substituted high-temperature cuprate superconductors
T. Xiang, Y. H. Su, C. Panagopoulos, Z. B. Su, and L. Yu
Published
5 November 2002
(5 pages)
174504
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Josephson current through Anderson insulators
Yasuhiro Asano
Published
8 November 2002
(6 pages)
174506
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Boundary effects on flux penetration in disordered superconductors
André A. Moreira, José S. Andrade, Jr., Josué Mendes Filho, and Stefano Zapperi
Published
11 November 2002
(5 pages)
174507
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Magnetic field effects and magnetic anisotropy in lightly doped La2-xSrxCuO4
M. Matsuda, M. Fujita, K. Yamada, R. J. Birgeneau, Y. Endoh, and G. Shirane
Published
11 November 2002
(6 pages)
174508
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Josephson nonequilibrium phenomena under current injection in superconducting three-terminal stacked devices
G. P. Pepe, G. Peluso, R. Scaldaferri, A. Barone, L. Parlato, R. Latempa, and A. A. Golubov
Published
12 November 2002
(6 pages)
174509
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Magnetic-field dependence of electronic specific heat in Pr1.85Ce0.15CuO4
Hamza Balci, V. N. Smolyaninova, P. Fournier, Amlan Biswas, and R. L. Greene
Published
13 November 2002
(4 pages)
174510
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Thermodynamics of 3He in 3He-4He thin films: The Fermi gas limit
R. H. Anderson and M. D. Miller
Published
13 November 2002
(16 pages)
174511
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Surface electronic structure of the nonoxide perovskite superconductor MgCNi3
I. G. Kim, J. I. Lee, and A. J. Freeman
Published
13 November 2002
(7 pages)
174512
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Interfacial superconductivity in semiconducting monochalcogenide superlattices
N. Ya. Fogel, E. I. Buchstab, Yu. V. Bomze, O. I. Yuzephovich, A. Yu. Sipatov, E. A. Pashitskii, A. Danilov, V. Langer, R. I. Shekhter, and M. Jonson
Published
15 November 2002
(11 pages)
174513
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Effects of epitaxial strain on the growth mechanism in YBa2Cu3O7-x thin films in YBa2Cu3O7-x/PrBa2Cu3O7 superlattices
M. Varela, W. Grogger, D. Arias, Z. Sefrioui, C. León, L. Vazquez, C. Ballesteros, K. M. Krishnan, and J. Santamaría
Published
18 November 2002
(6 pages)
174514
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d+is versus d+id′ time reversal symmetry breaking states in finite size systems
M. H. S. Amin, S. N. Rashkeev, M. Coury, A. N. Omelyanchouk, and A. M. Zagoskin
Published
18 November 2002
(5 pages)
174515
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Bose-Einstein condensation and superfluidity of a dilute Bose gas in a random potential
Michikazu Kobayashi and Makoto Tsubota
Published
18 November 2002
(7 pages)
174516
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Anomalous electronic susceptibility in Bi2Sr2CuO6+δ and comparison with other overdoped cuprates
G. Le Bras, Z. Konstantinovic, D. Colson, A. Forget, J-P. Carton, C. Ayache, F. Jean, G. Collin, and Y. Dumont
Published
22 November 2002
(5 pages)
174517
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Interpretation of Lorentz microscopy observations of vortices in high-temperature superconductors with columnar defects
M. Beleggia, G. Pozzi, J. Masuko, N. Osakabe, K. Harada, T. Yoshida, O. Kamimura, H. Kasai, T. Matsuda, and A. Tonomura
Published
22 November 2002
(10 pages)
174518
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Spin and lattice excitations in the heavy-fermion superconductor UNi2Al3
B. D. Gaulin, M. Mao, C. R. Wiebe, Y. Qiu, S. M. Shapiro, C. Broholm, S.-H. Lee, and J. D. Garrett
Published
27 November 2002
(9 pages)
174520
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