Physical Review B
– 1 September 2003
Volume 68, Issue 9
- 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
- ERRATA
BRIEF REPORTS
Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
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Atomic scale lattice distortions and domain wall profiles
K. H. Ahn, T. Lookman, A. Saxena, and A. R. Bishop
Published
2 September 2003
(4 pages)
092101
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Stress effects on diffusional interface sharpening in ideal binary alloys
Z. Erdélyi and D. L. Beke
Published
5 September 2003
(4 pages)
092102
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Unified path for high-pressure transitions of SiC polytypes to the rocksalt structure
M. S. Miao and Walter R. L. Lambrecht
Published
9 September 2003
(4 pages)
092103
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Particle-size effect on the III-IV phase transition in CsZnPO4
Isao Yamashita, Hitoshi Kawaji, Tooru Atake, Yoshihiro Kuroiwa, and Akikatsu Sawada
Published
9 September 2003
(4 pages)
092104
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Probing polar nanoregions in Sr0.61Ba0.39Nb2O6 via second-harmonic dielectric response
J. Dec, W. Kleemann, S. Miga, C. Filipic, A. Levstik, R. Pirc, T. Granzow, and R. Pankrath
Published
22 September 2003
(4 pages)
092105
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Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.
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Pseudoquasielastic component in the neutron scattering cross section
C. A. Condat, A. P. Majtey, and S. A. Menchón
Published
12 September 2003
(4 pages)
092301
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ESR studies on polarons in long oligothiophenes
Katsuichi Kanemoto, Tatsuhisa Kato, Yoshio Aso, and Tetsuo Otsubo
Published
16 September 2003
(4 pages)
092302
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Magnetism
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Effects of the iron-oxide layer in Fe-FeO-MgO-Fe tunneling junctions
X.-G. Zhang, W. H. Butler, and Amrit Bandyopadhyay
Published
4 September 2003
(4 pages)
092402
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Third-harmonic exponent in three-dimensional N-vector models
Martino De Prato, Andrea Pelissetto, and Ettore Vicari
Published
5 September 2003
(4 pages)
092403
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Possible presence of a charge-orbital density wave in layered manganites Nd1-xCa1+xMnO4
T. Nagai, T. Kimura, A. Yamazaki, Y. Tomioka, K. Kimoto, Y. Tokura, and Y. Matsui
Published
15 September 2003
(4 pages)
092405
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Interlayer exchange coupling and magnetic anisotropy in prototype trilayers: Ab initio theory versus experiment
R. Hammerling, J. Zabloudil, P. Weinberger, J. Lindner, E. Kosubek, R. Nünthel, and K. Baberschke
Published
16 September 2003
(4 pages)
092406
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Percolative conductivity in the La0.67Sr0.33Mn1-xMgxO3 system
Jiyu Fan, Li Pi, Wei Tong, Sujun Xu, Jie Gao, Chaozheng Zha, and Yuheng Zhang
Published
22 September 2003
(4 pages)
092407
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Local ferromagnetism in microporous carbon with the structural regularity of zeolite Y
Y. Kopelevich, R. R. da Silva, J. H. S. Torres, A. Penicaud, and T. Kyotani
Published
24 September 2003
(4 pages)
092408
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Crossover from random-exchange to random-field critical behavior in Ising models
Pasquale Calabrese, Andrea Pelissetto, and Ettore Vicari
Published
24 September 2003
(3 pages)
092409
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Magnetic cluster excitations in the antiferromagnetic phase of α-MnMoO4
Stefan T. Ochsenbein, Grégory Chaboussant, Andreas Sieber, Hans U. Güdel, Stefan Janssen, Albert Furrer, and J. Paul Attfield
Published
24 September 2003
(4 pages)
092410
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d-d exchange interactions in narrow-gap diluted magnetic semiconductors: The case of Hg1-xCoxS
K. Dybko, W. Szuszkiewicz, E. Dynowska, and F. Palacio
Published
25 September 2003
(4 pages)
092411
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Superfluidity and superconductivity
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Film growth of 4He adsorbed in mesopores
Hiroki Ikegami, Tomohisa Okuno, Yoji Yamato, Junko Taniguchi, Nobuo Wada, Shinji Inagaki, and Yoshiaki Fukushima
Published
2 September 2003
(4 pages)
092501
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Order-parameter symmetry manifestation in Josephson junctions
L. Dobrosavljević-Grujić and R. Zikic
Published
3 September 2003
(4 pages)
092502
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Velocity-dependent effective inertial mass in superfluid 3He
K. Penanen and R. E. Packard
Published
5 September 2003
(4 pages)
092504
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X-ray absorption and optical spectroscopy studies of (Mg1-xAlx)B2
H. D. Yang, H. L. Liu, J.-Y. Lin, M. X. Kuo, P. L. Ho, J. M. Chen, C. U. Jung, Min-Seok Park, and Sung-Ik Lee
Published
8 September 2003
(4 pages)
092505
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Josephson junctions with periodic defects: Ic(H) characteristics
N. Lazarides
Published
9 September 2003
(4 pages)
092506
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Pressure effects on the transition temperature of superconducting MgCxNi3
H. D. Yang, S. Mollah, W. L. Huang, P. L. Ho, H. L. Huang, C.-J. Liu, J.-Y. Lin, Y.-L. Zhang, R.-C. Yu, and C.-Q. Jin
Published
22 September 2003
(4 pages)
092507
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Proximity effect in ultrathin Pb/Ag multilayers within the Cooper limit
O. Bourgeois, A. Frydman, and R. C. Dynes
Published
24 September 2003
(4 pages)
092509
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Evidence from 77Se Knight shifts for triplet superconductivity in (TMTSF)2PF6
I. J. Lee, D. S. Chow, W. G. Clark, M. J. Strouse, M. J. Naughton, P. M. Chaikin, and S. E. Brown
Published
29 September 2003
(4 pages)
092510
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Number theory implications on the physical properties of elementary cubic networks of Josephson junctions
Roberto De Luca, Giuliano Gargiulo, and Francesco Romeo
Published
30 September 2003
(3 pages)
092511
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ARTICLES
Structure, structural phase transitions, mechanical properties, defects, etc.
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High-pressure x-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopic studies of the tetragonal spinel CoFe2O4
Zhongwu Wang, R. T. Downs, V. Pischedda, R. Shetty, S. K. Saxena, C. S. Zha, Y. S. Zhao, D. Schiferl, and A. Waskowska
Published
2 September 2003
(6 pages)
094101
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Time evolution of the local slope during Cu(110) ion sputtering
C. Boragno, F. Buatier, G. Costantini, A. Molle, D. de Sanctis, U. Valbusa, F. Borgatti, R. Felici, and S. Ferrer
Published
3 September 2003
(5 pages)
094102
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Pressure-induced transformation and phonon modes of the two-dimensional rhombohedral polymer of C60: A Raman spectroscopic study
K. P. Meletov, G. A. Kourouklis, J. Arvanitidis, K. Prassides, and Y. Iwasa
Published
4 September 2003
(8 pages)
094103
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Structural and electronic properties of Ce@C82
K. Shibata, Y. Rikiishi, T. Hosokawa, Y. Haruyama, Y. Kubozono, Kashino, T. Uruga, A. Fujiwara, H. Kitagawa, Takano, and Y. Iwasa
Published
4 September 2003
(7 pages)
094104
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First-principles study of the solubility, diffusion, and clustering of C in Ni
Donald J. Siegel and J. C. Hamilton
Published
4 September 2003
(7 pages)
094105
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Equation of state and phonon frequency calculations of diamond at high pressures
K. Kunc, I. Loa, and K. Syassen
Published
12 September 2003
(9 pages)
094107
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Local structure of expanded fluid mercury using synchrotron radiation: From liquid to dense vapor
Masanori Inui, Xinguo Hong, and Kozaburo Tamura
Published
15 September 2003
(9 pages)
094108
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Formation and annihilation of nanocavities during keV ion irradiation of Ge
J. C. Kim, David G. Cahill, and R. S. Averback
Published
16 September 2003
(6 pages)
094109
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Electron paramagnetic resonance and electron-nuclear double resonance study of trapped-hole centers in LiB3O5 crystals
Wei Hong, M. M. Chirila, N. Y. Garces, L. E. Halliburton, D. Lupinski, and P. Villeval
Published
17 September 2003
(9 pages)
094111
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Kinetics of ferroelectric switching in ultrathin films
G. Vizdrik, S. Ducharme, V. M. Fridkin, and S. G. Yudin
Published
23 September 2003
(6 pages)
094113
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Ortho-para equilibrium in a liquid D2 neutron moderator under irradiation
F. Atchison, P. Beaud, T. Bryś, M. Daum, P. Fierlinger, R. Henneck, T. Hofmann, K. Kirch, G. Kühne, G. Knopp, A. Pichlmaier, A. Serebrov, H. Spitzer, J. Wambach, J. Wimmer, A. Wokaun, K. Bodek, P. Geltenbort, M. Giersch, J. Zmeskal, and K. Mishima
Published
24 September 2003
(7 pages)
094114
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Inhomogeneous, disordered, and partially ordered systems
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Six-dimensional model of icosahedral Al-Pd-Mn quasicrystals
Akiji Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Takakura, and An Pang Tsai
Published
4 September 2003
(13 pages)
094201
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Spin freezing in the decagonal phase of the Al-Mn-Pd alloy system
M. A. Chernikov, C. Beeli, E. Felder, S. Büchi, and H. R. Ott
Published
12 September 2003
(6 pages)
094202
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Ab initio study of the polymer molecules (TeO2)n as model systems for the local structure in TeO2 glass
O. Noguera, M. Smirnov, A. P. Mirgorodsky, T. Merle-Méjean, P. Thomas, and J-C. Champarnaud-Mesjard
Published
17 September 2003
(10 pages)
094203
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Static local-field correction from Monte Carlo studies of the homogeneous electron gas
Slimane Hellal, Jean-Georges Gasser, and Arezki Issolah
Published
18 September 2003
(8 pages)
094204
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Dynamics, dynamical systems, lattice effects, quantum solids, etc.
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Lattice dynamics of filled skutterudites: La(Fe,Co)4Sb12
J. L. Feldman, D. J. Singh, C. Kendziora, D. Mandrus, and B. C. Sales
Published
4 September 2003
(11 pages)
094301
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Structural and dynamical properties of YH3
P. van Gelderen, P. J. Kelly, and G. Brocks
Published
12 September 2003
(13 pages)
094302
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Magnetism
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Multiscale origin of the magnetocaloric effect in Ni-Mn-Ga shape-memory alloys
Jordi Marcos, Lluís Mañosa, Antoni Planes, Fèlix Casanova, Xavier Batlle, and Amílcar Labarta
Published
3 September 2003
(6 pages)
094401
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Spin relaxation caused by thermal excitations of high-frequency modes of cantilever vibrations
G. P. Berman, V. N. Gorshkov, D. Rugar, and V. I. Tsifrinovich
Published
3 September 2003
(5 pages)
094402
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Host-dependent electronic structure of vanadium impurities in different alkali metals
Funing Song and Gerd Bergmann
Published
4 September 2003
(4 pages)
094403
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Powder neutron diffraction analysis and magnetic structure of kagomé-type vanadium jarosite NaV3(OD)6(SO4)2
Daniel Grohol, Qingzhen Huang, Brian H. Toby, Jeffrey W. Lynn, Young S. Lee, and Daniel G. Nocera
Published
5 September 2003
(7 pages)
094404
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SU(N) evolution of a frustrated spin ladder
Miraculous J. Bhaseen and Alexei M. Tsvelik
Published
5 September 2003
(10 pages)
094405
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Ground state of the Bethe lattice spin glass and running time of an exact optimization algorithm
Frauke Liers, Matteo Palassini, Alexander K. Hartmann, and Michael Jünger
Published
5 September 2003
(9 pages)
094406
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Surface magnetic moment in α-uranium by density-functional theory
N. Stojić, J. W. Davenport, M. Komelj, and J. Glimm
Published
9 September 2003
(5 pages)
094407
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Probing a ferromagnetic critical regime using nonlinear susceptibility
Sunil Nair and A. Banerjee
Published
9 September 2003
(7 pages)
094408
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Classical and quantum spin dynamics in the fcc antiferromagnet NiS2 with frustration
M. Matsuura, Y. Endoh, H. Hiraka, K. Yamada, A. S. Mishchenko, N. Nagaosa, and I. V. Solovyev
Published
9 September 2003
(17 pages)
094409
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Strong-coupling fixed point instability in a single-channel SU(N) Kondo model
Andrés Jerez, Mireille Lavagna, and Damien Bensimon
Published
12 September 2003
(24 pages)
094410
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Disorder-induced phase segregation in La2/3Ca1/3MnO3 manganites
M. García-Hernández, A. Mellergård, F. J. Mompeán, D. Sánchez, A. de Andrés, R. L. McGreevy, and J. L. Martínez
Published
12 September 2003
(6 pages)
094411
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Statistics of spinons in the spin-liquid phase of Cs2CuCl4
Chung-Hou Chung, Klaus Voelker, and Yong Baek Kim
Published
12 September 2003
(4 pages)
094412
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Noncollinear magnetism of thin Cr films deposited on a stepped Fe (001) surface
R. Robles, E. Martínez, D. Stoeffler, and A. Vega
Published
17 September 2003
(6 pages)
094413
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Magnetic instabilities in fcc FexNi1-x thin films
E. Foy, S. Andrieu, M. Finazzi, R. Poinsot, C. M. Teodorescu, F. Chevrier, and G. Krill
Published
17 September 2003
(7 pages)
094414
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Critical thermodynamics of a three-dimensional chiral model for N>3
P. Calabrese, P. Parruccini, and A. I. Sokolov
Published
17 September 2003
(8 pages)
094415
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Critical thermal diffusivity in anisotropic magnets
A. Pawlak
Published
17 September 2003
(6 pages)
094416
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Numerical study of magnetoresistance for currents perpendicular to planes in spring ferromagnets
Jun-ichiro Inoue, Hiroyoshi Itoh, Seiji Mitani, and Koki Takanashi
Published
17 September 2003
(5 pages)
094418
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Three-state Potts model on the maple leaf lattice
Z. F. Wang and B. W. Southern
Published
18 September 2003
(6 pages)
094419
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Multiple magnetic transitions in single-crystal Gd5Rh4Ge10
S. Ramakrishnan, N. G. Patil, G. J. Nieuwenhuys, and J. A. Mydosh
Published
18 September 2003
(5 pages)
094420
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Heat capacity of LiMn2O4-δ: Effect of oxygen content on charge and magnetic ordering
Makoto Tachibana, Takeo Tojo, Hitoshi Kawaji, Tooru Atake, Masao Yonemura, and Ryoji Kanno
Published
18 September 2003
(5 pages)
094421
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Field dependence of the electronic phase separation in Pr0.67Ca0.33MnO3 by small-angle magnetic neutron scattering
Silvana Mercone, Vincent Hardy, Christine Martin, Charles Simon, Damien Saurel, and Annie Brûlet
Published
18 September 2003
(5 pages)
094422
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Specific heat of quasi-two-dimensional antiferromagnetic Heisenberg models with varying interplanar couplings
Pinaki Sengupta, Anders W. Sandvik, and Rajiv R. P. Singh
Published
19 September 2003
(7 pages)
094423
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Spin gap formation in the heavy fermion skutterudite compound CeRu4Sb12
D. T. Adroja, J.-G. Park, K. A. McEwen, N. Takeda, M. Ishikawa, and J.-Y. So
Published
23 September 2003
(6 pages)
094425
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Analytical results for the Coqblin-Schrieffer model with generalized magnetic fields
V. V. Bazhanov, S. L. Lukyanov, and A. M. Tsvelik
Published
23 September 2003
(5 pages)
094427
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Magnetic, transport, and electron magnetic resonance properties of Pr0.8Ca0.2MnO3 single crystals
V. Markovich, I. Fita, A. I. Shames, R. Puzniak, E. Rozenberg, C. Martin, A. Wisniewski, Y. Yuzhelevskii, A. Wahl, and G. Gorodetsky
Published
24 September 2003
(8 pages)
094428
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Nonlinear electrical response in a charge/orbital ordered Pr0.63Ca0.37MnO3 crystal: The charge density wave analogy
A. Wahl, S. Mercone, A. Pautrat, M. Pollet, Ch. Simon, and D. Sedmidubsky
Published
25 September 2003
(5 pages)
094429
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Fe impurities in Cd and Zn hosts: Theory and experiment
M. A. Morales, E. Baggio-Saitovitch, and S. Frota-Pessôa
Published
25 September 2003
(7 pages)
094430
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Diffusive energy transport in the S=1 Haldane chain compound AgVP2S6
A. V. Sologubenko, S. M. Kazakov, H. R. Ott, T. Asano, and Y. Ajiro
Published
29 September 2003
(6 pages)
094432
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Superfluidity and superconductivity
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In-plane paraconductivity in La2-xSrxCuO4 thin film superconductors at high reduced temperatures: Independence of the normal-state pseudogap
Severiano R. Currás, Gonzalo Ferro, M. Teresa González, Manuel V. Ramallo, Mauricio Ruibal, José Antonio Veira, Patrick Wagner, and Félix Vidal
Published
3 September 2003
(16 pages)
094501
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Hall effect in the marginal Fermi liquid regime of high-Tc superconductors
Elihu Abrahams and C. M. Varma
Published
4 September 2003
(8 pages)
094502
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Optical symmetries and anisotropic transport in high-Tc superconductors
T. P. Devereaux
Published
8 September 2003
(15 pages)
094503
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Calculation of NMR properties of solitons in superfluid 3He-A
R. Hänninen and E. V. Thuneberg
Published
8 September 2003
(11 pages)
094504
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Influence of screening on the superconductive transition temperature
R. J. Soulen, Jr., M. S. Osofsky, and L. D. Cooley
Published
9 September 2003
(16 pages)
094505
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Doping dependence of the upper critical field of electron-doped Pr2-xCexCuO4 thin films
P. Fournier and R. L. Greene
Published
16 September 2003
(9 pages)
094507
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Magnetization study of RuSr2Y1.5Ce0.5Cu2O10
I. Felner, V. P. S. Awana, and E. Takayama-Muromachi
Published
16 September 2003
(6 pages)
094508
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Inhomogeneous superconducting state of superconducting networks in a magnetic field
Osamu Sato and Masaru Kato
Published
16 September 2003
(6 pages)
094509
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Magnetoinductance of Josephson junction array with frozen vortex diffusion
S. E. Korshunov
Published
22 September 2003
(5 pages)
094512
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Fermi-surface topology of the heavy-fermion antiferromagnetic superconductor CeIn3
M. Biasini, G. Ferro, and A. Czopnik
Published
23 September 2003
(5 pages)
094513
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Effects of Al doping on the normal and superconducting properties of MgB2: A specific heat study
M. Putti, M. Affronte, P. Manfrinetti, and A. Palenzona
Published
23 September 2003
(6 pages)
094514
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Pair breaking by chain oxygen disorder in light-ion irradiated YBa2Cu3Ox thin films
D. Arias, Z. Sefrioui, G. D. Loos, F. Agullo-Rueda, J. Garcia-Barriocanal, C. Leon, and J. Santamaria
Published
23 September 2003
(5 pages)
094515
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Vortex-unbinding and finite-size effects in Tl2Ba2CaCu2O8 thin films
Hao Jin and Hai-Hu Wen
Published
24 September 2003
(7 pages)
094516
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Effect of two bands on critical fields in MgB2 thin films with various resistivity values
V. Ferrando, P. Manfrinetti, D. Marré, M. Putti, I. Sheikin, C. Tarantini, and C. Ferdeghini
Published
24 September 2003
(6 pages)
094517
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Resonance peak in underdoped cuprates
A. Sherman and M. Schreiber
Published
25 September 2003
(8 pages)
094519
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