• RAPID COMMUNICATIONS
  • 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
• 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
• ERRATA

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Charge transfer at very high pressure in NiO Abhay Shukla, Jean-Pascal Rueff, James Badro, Gyorgy Vanko, Aleksi Mattila, F. M. de Groot, and Francesco Sette Published 7 February 2003 (4 pages) 081101 [View PDF (199 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Possibility of a metallic phase in the charge-density-wave–spin-density-wave crossover region in the one-dimensional Hubbard-Holstein model at half filling Yasutami Takada and Ashok Chatterjee Published 26 February 2003 (4 pages) 081102 [View PDF (259 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

Initial transport of photogenerated charge carriers in π-conjugated polymers G. Juška, K. Genevičius, R. Österbacka, K. Arlauskas, T. Kreouzis, D.D.C. Bradley, and H. Stubb Published 6 February 2003 (4 pages) 081201 [View PDF (64 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Empirical tight-binding model for the electronic structure of dilute GaNAs alloys N. Shtinkov, P. Desjardins, and R. A. Masut Published 28 February 2003 (4 pages) 081202 [View PDF (57 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Uncoupled excitons in semiconductor microcavities detected in resonant Raman scattering R. M. Stevenson, V. N. Astratov, M. S. Skolnick, J. S. Roberts, and G. Hill Published 4 February 2003 (4 pages) 081301 [View PDF (439 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Compressibility of a two-dimensional hole gas in a tilted magnetic field Maryam Rahimi, M. R. Sakr, S. V. Kravchenko, S. C. Dultz, and H. W. Jiang Published 6 February 2003 (4 pages) 081302 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Chaotic transport in low-dimensional superlattices Michael Zwolak, David Ferguson, and Massimiliano Di Ventra Published 14 February 2003 (4 pages) 081303 [View PDF (318 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

Dynamic scaling of the surface roughness of Cu deposited using a chemical bath N. M. Hasan, J. J. Mallett, S. G. dos Santos Filho, A. A. Pasa, and W. Schwarzacher Published 14 February 2003 (4 pages) 081401 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Ab initio density functional studies of stepped TaC surfaces V. B. Shenoy and C. V. Ciobanu Published 21 February 2003 (4 pages) 081402 [View PDF (328 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Origin of positive core-level shifts in Au clusters on oxides Zongxian Yang and Ruqian Wu Published 26 February 2003 (4 pages) 081403 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Measurement of electron wave functions and confining potentials via photoemission A. Mugarza, J. E. Ortega, F. J. Himpsel, and F. J. García de Abajo Published 28 February 2003 (4 pages) 081404 [View PDF (443 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Environment and structure influence on DNA conduction Ch. Adessi, S. Walch, and M. P. Anantram Published 28 February 2003 (4 pages) 081405 [View PDF (52 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Dynamical cluster approximation employing the fluctuation exchange approximation as a cluster solver K. Aryanpour, M. H. Hettler, and M. Jarrell Published 4 February 2003 (14 pages) 085101 [View PDF (1119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Residual resistivity near a two-dimensional metamagnetic quantum critical point Yong Baek Kim and A. J. Millis Published 5 February 2003 (7 pages) 085102 [View PDF (216 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics of the planar Hubbard model J. Bonča and P. Prelovšek Published 7 February 2003 (5 pages) 085103 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics of the Falicov-Kimball model with two spinless impurities interacting with a fermionic bath Luis R. Ramos, W. C. Oliveira, and Valter L. Líbero Published 10 February 2003 (8 pages) 085104 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density of states for finite photonic crystals D. Felbacq and R. Smaâli Published 13 February 2003 (6 pages) 085105 [View PDF (220 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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In situ x-ray-absorption spectroscopy study of hydrogen absorption by nickel-magnesium thin films B. Farangis, P. Nachimuthu, T. J. Richardson, J. L. Slack, R. C. Perera, E. M. Gullikson, D. W. Lindle, and M. Rubin Published 25 February 2003 (7 pages) 085106 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Collapse of the antiferromagnetic ground state in the alkali-metal electrosodalites Georg K. Madsen and Peter Blaha Published 26 February 2003 (5 pages) 085107 [View PDF (464 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Inhomogeneous Gutzwiller approximation with random phase fluctuations for the Hubbard model G. Seibold, F. Becca, and J. Lorenzana Published 26 February 2003 (14 pages) 085108 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Strong correlation effects in the electronic structure of Sr2FeMoO6 Sugata Ray, Priya Mahadevan, Ashwani Kumar, D. D. Sarma, R. Cimino, M. Pedio, L. Ferrari, and A. Pesci Published 26 February 2003 (6 pages) 085109 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Atomic model of supersymmetric Hubbard operators J. Hopkinson and P. Coleman Published 27 February 2003 (18 pages) 085110 [View PDF (461 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Orbital state and magnetic properties of LiV2O4 I. A. Nekrasov, Z. V. Pchelkina, G. Keller, Th. Pruschke, K. Held, A. Krimmel, D. Vollhardt, and V. I. Anisimov Published 28 February 2003 (11 pages) 085111 [View PDF (312 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Density matrix approach to electron transport in an arbitrary magnetic field and negative magnetoresistance V. E. Kaminskii Published 6 February 2003 (6 pages) 085201 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical- and photocurrent-detected magnetic resonance studies on conjugated polymer/fullerene composites M. C. Scharber, N. A. Schultz, N. S. Sariciftci, and C. J. Brabec Published 7 February 2003 (7 pages) 085202 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Asymmetries of local arsenic bonding sites in AsxS1-x and AsxSe1-x glasses T. Su, P. Hari, E. Ahn, P. C. Taylor, P. L. Kuhns, W. G. Moulton, and N. S. Sullivan Published 18 February 2003 (14 pages) 085203 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Maximally localized Wannier functions for photonic lattices D. M. Whittaker and M. P. Croucher Published 28 February 2003 (6 pages) 085204 [View PDF (374 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	In situ electrical characterization of phase transformations in Si during indentation J. E. Bradby, J. S. Williams, and M. V. Swain Published 28 February 2003 (9 pages) 085205 [View PDF (203 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Excitonic states in CdTe/Cd0.74Mg0.26Te quantum wires grown on vicinal substrates Seiji Nagahara, Takashi Kita, Osamu Wada, Laurent Marsal, and Henri Mariette Published 4 February 2003 (7 pages) 085301 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Variational study of the ν=1 quantum Hall ferromagnet in the presence of spin-orbit interaction John Schliemann, J. Carlos Egues, and Daniel Loss Published 4 February 2003 (9 pages) 085302 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Microscopic model for nonexcitonic mechanism of 1.5-μm photoluminescence of the Er3+ ion in crystalline Si M. Forcales, T. Gregorkiewicz, M. S. Bresler, O. B. Gusev, I. V. Bradley, and J-P. R. Wells Published 4 February 2003 (10 pages) 085303 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Photoluminescence of GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs multiple quantum well structures containing δ-doping superlattices S. M. Landi, C. V.-B. Tribuzy, P. L. Souza, R. Butendeich, A. C. Bittencourt, and G. E. Marques Published 5 February 2003 (10 pages) 085304 [View PDF (1045 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bloch-phonon coupling and tunneling-induced coherent phonon excitation in semiconductor superlattices M. Först, H. Kurz, T. Dekorsy, and R. P. Leavitt Published 5 February 2003 (4 pages) 085305 [View PDF (234 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	InP quantum dots embedded in GaP: Optical properties and carrier dynamics F. Hatami, W. T. Masselink, L. Schrottke, J. W. Tomm, V. Talalaev, C. Kristukat, and A. R. Goñi Published 5 February 2003 (8 pages) 085306 [View PDF (239 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Efficient O(N2) method to solve the Bethe-Salpeter equation W. G. Schmidt, S. Glutsch, P. H. Hahn, and F. Bechstedt Published 6 February 2003 (7 pages) 085307 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mapping of strain and electric fields in GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs quantum-well samples by laser-assisted NMR Marcus Eickhoff, Björn Lenzmann, Dieter Suter, Sophia E. Hayes, and Andreas D. Wieck Published 6 February 2003 (5 pages) 085308 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multiphoton-assisted absorption of terahertz radiation in InAs/AlSb heterojunctions J. C. Cao and X. L. Lei Published 7 February 2003 (5 pages) 085309 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of monolayer and double-layer Ge on Si(001) H. W. Yeom, J. W. Kim, K. Tono, I. Matsuda, and T. Ohta Published 18 February 2003 (6 pages) 085310 [View PDF (521 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cavity polaritons in microcavities containing disordered organic semiconductors V. M. Agranovich, M. Litinskaia, and D. G. Lidzey Published 18 February 2003 (10 pages) 085311 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Multisubband theory for the origination of intrinsic oscillations within double-barrier quantum well systems Peiji Zhao, Dwight L. Woolard, and H. L. Cui Published 21 February 2003 (10 pages) 085312 [View PDF (799 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetotransport in a two-dimensional electron gas in the presence of spin-orbit interaction X. F. Wang and P. Vasilopoulos Published 26 February 2003 (7 pages) 085313 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-hole recombination density matrices obtained from large configuration-interaction expansions S. Corni, M. Braskén, M. Lindberg, J. Olsen, and D. Sundholm Published 26 February 2003 (7 pages) 085314 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intersubband gain in a Bloch oscillator and quantum cascade laser H. Willenberg, G. H. Döhler, and J. Faist Published 27 February 2003 (10 pages) 085315 [View PDF (500 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Full counting statistics of charge transfer in Coulomb blockade systems D. A. Bagrets and Yu. V. Nazarov Published 27 February 2003 (16 pages) 085316 [View PDF (244 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Entangled two-photon source using biexciton emission of an asymmetric quantum dot in a cavity T. M. Stace, G. J. Milburn, and C. H. Barnes Published 28 February 2003 (15 pages) 085317 [View PDF (1351 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Continuum bound states as surface states of a finite periodic system D. W. Sprung, P. Jagiello, J. D. Sigetich, and J. Martorell Published 28 February 2003 (11 pages) 085318 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin injection and spin accumulation in all-metal mesoscopic spin valves F. J. Jedema, M. S. Nijboer, A. T. Filip,, and B. J. van Wees Published 28 February 2003 (16 pages) 085319 [View PDF (288 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Time-resolved dynamics of electron wave packets in chaotic and regular quantum billiards with leads I. V. Zozoulenko and T. Blomquist Published 28 February 2003 (7 pages) 085320 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transport through a quantum wire with a side quantum-dot array P. A. Orellana, F. Domínguez-Adame, I. Gómez, and M. L. Ladrón de Guevara Published 28 February 2003 (5 pages) 085321 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Electrodynamics in the near-field regions of anisotropic nanoscopic films and platelets B. I. Lembrikov, M. A. Itskovsky, H. Cohen, and T. Maniv Published 4 February 2003 (12 pages) 085401 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Atomic resolution imaging and frequency versus distance measurements on NiO(001) using low-temperature scanning force microscopy R. Hoffmann, M. A. Lantz, H. J. Hug, P. J. van Schendel, P. Kappenberger, S. Martin, A. Baratoff, and H.-J. Güntherodt Published 5 February 2003 (6 pages) 085402 [View PDF (1060 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Vacancies below the (111) surface of Pd Russel P. Kauffman and Andrew M. Rappe Published 6 February 2003 (6 pages) 085403 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theoretical study of small two-dimensional gold clusters Jin Zhao, Jinlong Yang, and J. G. Hou Published 7 February 2003 (6 pages) 085404 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Isothermal aggregation of Bi atoms embedded in a soda borate glass: Coarsening of liquid nanodroplets and atomic diffusion G. Kellermann and A. F. Craievich Published 7 February 2003 (7 pages) 085405 [View PDF (477 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Truncated Lévy walk of a nanocluster bound weakly to an atomically flat surface: Crossover from superdiffusion to normal diffusion Yutaka Maruyama and Junichi Murakami Published 10 February 2003 (5 pages) 085406 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ab initio studies of the passive film formed on iron S. Hendy, B. Walker, N. Laycock, and M. Ryan Published 12 February 2003 (10 pages) 085407 [View PDF (483 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lattice dynamics of single-walled boron nitride nanotubes Valentin N. Popov Published 12 February 2003 (6 pages) 085408 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonance shift effects in apertureless scanning near-field optical microscopy J. A. Porto, P. Johansson, S. P. Apell, and T. López-Ríos Published 14 February 2003 (9 pages) 085409 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Atomic and electronic structure of MoS2 nanoparticles M. V. Bollinger, K. W. Jacobsen, and J. K. Nørskov Published 18 February 2003 (17 pages) 085410 [View PDF (1312 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Random registry shifts in quasi-one-dimensional adsorbate systems J. Schäfer, S. C. Erwin, M. Hansmann, Z. Song, E. Rotenberg, S. D. Kevan, C. S. Hellberg, and K. Horn Published 18 February 2003 (5 pages) 085411 [View PDF (403 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Growth of carbon nanotubes characterized by field emission measurements during chemical vapor deposition Jean-Marc Bonard, Mirko Croci, Christian Klinke, Fabien Conus, Imad Arfaoui, Thomas Stöckli, and André Chatelain Published 21 February 2003 (11 pages) 085412 [View PDF (822 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Chemical termination of the CsCl-structure FeSi/Si(111) film surface and its multilayer relaxation S. Walter, R. Bandorf, W. Weiss, K. Heinz, U. Starke, M. Strass, M. Bockstedte, and O. Pankratov Published 21 February 2003 (9 pages) 085413 [View PDF (288 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron energy loss in carbon nanostructures A. Rivacoba and F. J. García de Abajo Published 21 February 2003 (8 pages) 085414 [View PDF (634 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Role of Wood anomalies in optical properties of thin metallic films with a bidimensional array of subwavelength holes Michaël Sarrazin, Jean-Pol Vigneron, and Jean-Marie Vigoureux Published 28 February 2003 (8 pages) 085415 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Magnetic quantum oscillations of the longitudinal conductivity σzz in quasi-two-dimensional metals [Phys. Rev. B 66, 195111 (2002)] T. Champel and V. P. Mineev Published 7 February 2003 (1 pages) 089901 [View PDF (17 kB) ]

•	Erratum: Energy loss of charged particles interacting with simple metal surfaces [Phys. Rev. B 64, 035423 (2001)] A. García-Lekue and J. M. Pitarke Published 10 February 2003 (1 pages) 089902 [View PDF (21 kB) ]