http://prb.aps.org/ Recently published articles in Phys. Rev. B in the Table of Content section "Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems" en-us Copyright (c) 2009 The American Physical Society 2009-11-05T23:45:24-05:00 assocpub@aps.org rss@aps.org hourly 4 2009-11-05T23:45:24-05:00 rss@aps.org http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205404 Author(s): Robert Lovrinčić and Annemarie Pucci<br/>Thickness-dependent infrared spectra measured during growth of Cr on diamond C(100) under ultrahigh vacuum conditions reveal a structural phase transition from a discontinuous phase to the crystalline bulk one with Drude-type optical properties. The thickness of 2.5 nm of the observed phase transiti...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 205404] Published Thu Nov 05, 2009 Robert Lovrinčić and Annemarie Pucci 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205404 Phys. Rev. B 80, 205404 text/html article Physical Review B 80 20 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 205404 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195407 Author(s): T. Søndergaard and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi<br/>Electromagnetic resonances of triangular-groove gold gratings illuminated with monochromatic light are studied theoretically. The calculations performed are based on the Green’s-function surface-integral equation method with the periodic Green’s function. Local-field-enhancement spectra and near...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195407] Published Thu Nov 05, 2009 T. Søndergaard and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195407 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195407 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 195407 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195406 Author(s): Vincent Juvé, Mattia Scardamaglia, Paolo Maioli, Aurélien Crut, Samy Merabia, Laurent Joly, Natalia Del Fatti, and Fabrice Vallée<br/>The cooling dynamics of glass-embedded noble metal nanoparticles with diameters ranging from 4 to 26 nm were studied using ultrafast pump-probe spectroscopy. Measurements were performed probing away from the surface plasmon resonance of the nanoparticles to avoid spurious effects due to glass heatin...<br/><img src="http://prb.aps.org/files/SuggestionPRB30x30.jpg" alt="PRB Editors' Suggestion"/><br/> [Phys. Rev. B 80, 195406] Published Thu Nov 05, 2009 Vincent Juvé, Mattia Scardamaglia, Paolo Maioli, Aurélien Crut, Samy Merabia, Laurent Joly, Natalia Del Fatti, and Fabrice Vallée 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195406 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195406 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-05T00:00:00-05:00 195406 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205403 Author(s): H. Yamaoka, H. Sugiyama, Y. Kubozono, A. Kotani, R. Nouchi, A. M. Vlaicu, H. Oohashi, T. Tochio, Y. Ito, and H. Yoshikawa<br/>Resonant x-ray emission spectroscopy (RXES) was performed on the metallofullerene Pr@C_{82} at the Pr L_{3} absorption edge. We verify not only nearly three-electron charge transfers from the metal to the cage but also back-electron transfer observed as a charge transfer satellite. The results are...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 205403] Published Wed Nov 04, 2009 H. Yamaoka, H. Sugiyama, Y. Kubozono, A. Kotani, R. Nouchi, A. M. Vlaicu, H. Oohashi, T. Tochio, Y. Ito, and H. Yoshikawa 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205403 Phys. Rev. B 80, 205403 text/html article Physical Review B 80 20 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 205403 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205402 Author(s): A. A. Shylau, J. W. Kłos, and I. V. Zozoulenko<br/>We present an analytical theory for the gate electrostatics and the classical and quantum capacitance of the graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) and compare it with the exact self-consistent numerical calculations based on the tight-binding p -orbital Hamiltonian within the Hartree approximation. We demonst...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 205402] Published Wed Nov 04, 2009 A. A. Shylau, J. W. Kłos, and I. V. Zozoulenko 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205402 Phys. Rev. B 80, 205402 text/html article Physical Review B 80 20 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 205402 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.201401 Author(s): G. Vecchi, V. Giannini, and J. Gómez Rivas<br/>Lattice surface modes in two-dimensional plasmonic crystals of metallic nanoantennas are sustained by the diffractive coupling between localized plasmon resonances. We have investigated experimentally the dispersion of these modes by combining variable-angle transmittance and reflectance spectroscop...<br/><img src="http://prola.aps.org/graphics/rapid30x30.gif" width="30" height="30" alt="Rapid Communication"/><br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 201401] Published Wed Nov 04, 2009 G. Vecchi, V. Giannini, and J. Gómez Rivas 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.201401 Phys. Rev. B 80, 201401 text/html article Physical Review B 80 20 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 201401 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195405 Author(s): K. F. Allison, D. Borka, I. Radović, Lj. Hadžievski, and Z. L. Mišković<br/>We evaluate the stopping and image forces on a charged particle moving parallel to a doped sheet of graphene by using the dielectric-response formalism for graphene’s π -electron bands in the random phase approximation (RPA). The forces are presented as functions of the particle speed and the par...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195405] Published Wed Nov 04, 2009 K. F. Allison, D. Borka, I. Radović, Lj. Hadžievski, and Z. L. Mišković 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195405 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195405 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 195405 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195404 Author(s): M. Bär, P. M. Dinh, L. V. Moskaleva, P.-G. Reinhard, N. Rösch, and E. Suraud<br/>We investigate the dynamics of deposition of small Na clusters on MgO(001) surface. A hierarchical modeling is used combining quantum mechanical with molecular mechanical description. Full time-dependent density-functional theory is used for the cluster electrons while the substrate atoms are treate...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195404] Published Wed Nov 04, 2009 M. Bär, P. M. Dinh, L. V. Moskaleva, P.-G. Reinhard, N. Rösch, and E. Suraud 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195404 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195404 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-04T00:00:00-05:00 195404 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195403 Author(s): E. Chacón, E. M. Fernández, D. Duque, R. Delgado-Buscalioni, and P. Tarazona<br/>Capillary wave fluctuations blur the inherent structure of liquid surfaces in computer simulations. The intrinsic sampling method subtracts capillary wave fluctuations and yields the intrinsic surface structure, leading to a generic picture of the liquid surface. The most relevant magnitude of the m...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195403] Published Tue Nov 03, 2009 E. Chacón, E. M. Fernández, D. Duque, R. Delgado-Buscalioni, and P. Tarazona 2009-11-03T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195403 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195403 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-03T00:00:00-05:00 195403 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.193402 Author(s): Naruo Sasaki, Shigeki Kawai, and Hideki Kawakatsu<br/>Model simulation of dynamic lateral force microscopy (DLFM) regulated by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has been performed. The simulated STM/DLFM maps on Si(111)7×7 exhibit marked transitions depending on the lateral dithering amplitude, and they can successfully reproduce the experimentally ...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 193402] Published Tue Nov 03, 2009 Naruo Sasaki, Shigeki Kawai, and Hideki Kawakatsu 2009-11-03T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.193402 Phys. Rev. B 80, 193402 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-03T00:00:00-05:00 193402 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205401 Author(s): Jacob Linder, Takehito Yokoyama, and Asle Sudbø<br/>We study how the surface states in the strong topological insulator Bi_{2} Se_{3} are influenced by finite size effects and compare our results with those recently obtained for two-dimensional topological insulator HgTe. We demonstrate two important distinctions: (i) contrary to HgTe, the surface st...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 205401] Published Mon Nov 02, 2009 Jacob Linder, Takehito Yokoyama, and Asle Sudbø 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.205401 Phys. Rev. B 80, 205401 text/html article Physical Review B 80 20 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 205401 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195402 Author(s): A. Arndt, D. Spoddig, P. Esquinazi, J. Barzola-Quiquia, S. Dusari, and T. Butz<br/>We investigate the dependence of the electrical resistivity and magnetoresistance of single crystalline micrometer-sized graphite samples of a few tens of nanometers thick on the defect concentration produced by irradiation at low fluences. We show that the carrier density of graphite n is extremely...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195402] Published Mon Nov 02, 2009 A. Arndt, D. Spoddig, P. Esquinazi, J. Barzola-Quiquia, S. Dusari, and T. Butz 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195402 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195402 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 195402 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195401 Author(s): A. A. Avetisyan, B. Partoens, and F. M. Peeters<br/>It is known that a perpendicular electric field applied to multilayers of graphene modifies the electronic structure near the K point and may induce an energy gap in the electronic spectrum which is tunable by the gate voltage. Here we consider a system of graphene multilayers in the presence of a p...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 195401] Published Mon Nov 02, 2009 A. A. Avetisyan, B. Partoens, and F. M. Peeters 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.195401 Phys. Rev. B 80, 195401 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 195401 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.193401 Author(s): Norman J. Morgenstern Horing<br/>We analyze the plasmon spectrum of a graphene sheet in the vicinity of a thick plasmalike substrate, finding linear dispersion in some parameter ranges.<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 193401] Published Mon Nov 02, 2009 Norman J. Morgenstern Horing 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.193401 Phys. Rev. B 80, 193401 text/html article Physical Review B 80 19 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00 193401 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165432 Author(s): Liping Yu, V. Ranjan, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, and J. Bernholc<br/>Nanoscale-resolved dielectric properties of polypropylene/metal-oxide (alumina, PbTiO_{3} ) interfaces and of the corresponding surfaces are investigated via first-principles calculations. In order to ascertain the locality of the atomically resolved permittivity profiles, we propose a simple proced...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 165432] Published Fri Oct 30, 2009 Liping Yu, V. Ranjan, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, and J. Bernholc 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165432 Phys. Rev. B 80, 165432 text/html article Physical Review B 80 16 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 165432 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155458 Author(s): Tzu-Chun Tseng, Chensheng Lin, Xingqiang Shi, Steven L. Tait, Xiong Liu, Ulrich Starke, Nian Lin, Ruiqin Zhang, Christian Minot, M. A. Van Hove, Jorge I. Cerdá, and Klaus Kern<br/>A compound two-dimensional (2D) monolayer mixing Mn atoms and 7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) molecules was synthesized by supramolecular assembly on a Cu(100) surface under ultrahigh vacuum conditions. Its structural, electronic, and magnetic properties were analyzed by scanning tunneling m...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155458] Published Fri Oct 30, 2009 Tzu-Chun Tseng, Chensheng Lin, Xingqiang Shi, Steven L. Tait, Xiong Liu, Ulrich Starke, Nian Lin, Ruiqin Zhang, Christian Minot, M. A. Van Hove, Jorge I. Cerdá, and Klaus Kern 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155458 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155458 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 155458 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155457 Author(s): C. A. F. Vaz, D. Prabhakaran, E. I. Altman, and V. E. Henrich<br/>A detailed spectroscopic and structural characterization of ultrathin cobalt oxide films grown by O-assisted molecular-beam epitaxy on α-Al_{2} O_{3} (0001) single crystals is reported. The experimental results show that the cobalt oxide films become progressively more disordered with increasing th...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155457] Published Fri Oct 30, 2009 C. A. F. Vaz, D. Prabhakaran, E. I. Altman, and V. E. Henrich 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155457 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155457 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 155457 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155456 Author(s): Nicolas I. Grigorchuk and Petro M. Tomchuk<br/>The theory for the electric and magnetic fields energy absorption by small metallic particles subjected to the irradiation by ultrashort laser pulses of different duration in the region of surface plasmon excitation is developed. For the particles of the oblate or prolate spheroidal shape, there has...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155456] Published Fri Oct 30, 2009 Nicolas I. Grigorchuk and Petro M. Tomchuk 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155456 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155456 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 155456 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153415 Author(s): Rajesh Sathiyanarayanan, Ajmi BH. Hamouda, and T. L. Einstein<br/>Using Monte Carlo simulations, we compute the terrace-width distributions (TWDs) of surfaces in which steps can touch each other, forming multiple-atomic height steps, but cannot cross (no overhangs), and so inconsistent with the standard mapping to spinless fermions. Our results show that the gener...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 153415] Published Fri Oct 30, 2009 Rajesh Sathiyanarayanan, Ajmi BH. Hamouda, and T. L. Einstein 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153415 Phys. Rev. B 80, 153415 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-30T00:00:00-04:00 153415 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165431 Author(s): A. Mary, Sergio G. Rodrigo, L. Martín-Moreno, and F. J. García-Vidal<br/>In this paper we study the common physical background of the phenomenon of extraordinary optical transmission in holey metal films and the emergence of the negative refractive index behavior in double fishnet structures. Here we provide further evidence that the resonant magnetic response of the lat...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 165431] Published Thu Oct 29, 2009 A. Mary, Sergio G. Rodrigo, L. Martín-Moreno, and F. J. García-Vidal 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165431 Phys. Rev. B 80, 165431 text/html article Physical Review B 80 16 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 165431 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165430 Author(s): B. R. K. Nanda and S. Satpathy<br/>We study how the electronic structure of the bilayer graphene (BLG) is changed by electric field and strain from ab initio density-functional calculations using the linear muffin-tin orbital and the linear augmented plane wave methods. Both hexagonal and Bernal stacked structures are considered. We ...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 165430] Published Thu Oct 29, 2009 B. R. K. Nanda and S. Satpathy 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165430 Phys. Rev. B 80, 165430 text/html article Physical Review B 80 16 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 165430 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155455 Author(s): Nicolas A. Bruque, M. K. Ashraf, Gregory J. O. Beran, Thomas R. Helander, and Roger K. Lake<br/>The conductance of an experimentally measured metallic carbon nanotube (CNT)-molecule-CNT structure is calculated. The features in the predicted transmission correspond directly to the features of the isolated molecular orbitals and surface states of the cut ends of the CNTs. The highest occupied mo...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155455] Published Thu Oct 29, 2009 Nicolas A. Bruque, M. K. Ashraf, Gregory J. O. Beran, Thomas R. Helander, and Roger K. Lake 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155455 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155455 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 155455 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153414 Author(s): J. E. Bunder and Hsiu-Hau Lin<br/>Carrier-mediated exchange coupling, known as Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction, plays a fundamental role in itinerant ferromagnetism and has great application potentials in spintronics. A recent theorem based on the imaginary-time method shows that the oscillatory RKKY interaction bec...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 153414] Published Thu Oct 29, 2009 J. E. Bunder and Hsiu-Hau Lin 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153414 Phys. Rev. B 80, 153414 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00 153414 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165429 Author(s): O. V. Gamayun, E. V. Gorbar, and V. P. Gusynin<br/>It is well known that there are resonant states with complex energy for the supercritical Coulomb impurity in graphene. We show that opening of a quasiparticle gap decreases the imaginary part of energy, |Im E| , of these states and stabilizes the system. For gapless quasiparticles with strong Cou...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 165429] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 O. V. Gamayun, E. V. Gorbar, and V. P. Gusynin 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165429 Phys. Rev. B 80, 165429 text/html article Physical Review B 80 16 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 165429 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155454 Author(s): Liwei Jiang, Yisong Zheng, Cuishan Yi, Haidong Li, and Tianquan Lü<br/>By means of the transfer-matrix technique, we present an analytical solution of the edge states localized at the lateral zigzag edge of a semi-infinite graphene nanoribbon. The electric field tuning on the energy level, the localized length, and the local electron probability distribution of an edge...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155454] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 Liwei Jiang, Yisong Zheng, Cuishan Yi, Haidong Li, and Tianquan Lü 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155454 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155454 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 155454 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155453 Author(s): H. Şahin, S. Cahangirov, M. Topsakal, E. Bekaroglu, E. Akturk, R. T. Senger, and S. Ciraci<br/>Using first-principles plane-wave calculations, we investigate two-dimensional (2D) honeycomb structure of group-IV elements and their binary compounds as well as the compounds of group III-V elements. Based on structure optimization and phonon-mode calculations, we determine that 22 different honey...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155453] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 H. Şahin, S. Cahangirov, M. Topsakal, E. Bekaroglu, E. Akturk, R. T. Senger, and S. Ciraci 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155453 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155453 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 155453 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155452 Author(s): G. D. Saraiva, A. G. Souza Filho, G. Braunstein, E. B. Barros, J. Mendes Filho, E. C. Moreira, S. B. Fagan, D. L. Baptista, Y. A. Kim, H. Muramatsu, M. Endo, and M. S. Dresselhaus<br/>The effect of 170 keV Si and 100 keV C ion bombardment on the structure and properties of highly pure, double-wall carbon nanotubes has been investigated using resonance Raman spectroscopy. The implantations were performed at room temperature with ion doses ranging between 1×10^{13}  ions/cm^{2} ...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155452] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 G. D. Saraiva, A. G. Souza Filho, G. Braunstein, E. B. Barros, J. Mendes Filho, E. C. Moreira, S. B. Fagan, D. L. Baptista, Y. A. Kim, H. Muramatsu, M. Endo, and M. S. Dresselhaus 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155452 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155452 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 155452 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155451 Author(s): D. Riedel, C. Delacour, A. J. Mayne, and G. Dujardin<br/>The thermal and photoelectronic processes induced when a vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) laser irradiates the junction of a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) are studied. This is performed by synchronizing the VUV laser shots with the STM scan signal. Compared to other wavelengths, the photoinduced therm...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 155451] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 D. Riedel, C. Delacour, A. J. Mayne, and G. Dujardin 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.155451 Phys. Rev. B 80, 155451 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 155451 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153413 Author(s): Minoru Otani, Susumu Okada, and Yasuharu Okamoto<br/>Local atomic geometry and dimensionality of the nanoscale material consisting of carbon atoms with threefold coordination are crucial for determining their electronic properties. Due to the local electronic structure difference between the pentagonal and hexagonal C sites, the capped carbon nanotube...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 153413] Published Wed Oct 28, 2009 Minoru Otani, Susumu Okada, and Yasuharu Okamoto 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.153413 Phys. Rev. B 80, 153413 text/html article Physical Review B 80 15 2009-10-28T00:00:00-04:00 153413 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165428 Author(s): J. R. Hahn and W. Ho<br/>Inelastic electron-tunneling spectroscopy and microscopy with a scanning tunneling microscope revealed two vibrational modes of O_{2} in single O_{2} -C_{2} H_{4} complexes adsorbed on a Ag(110) surface at 13 K, showing both increased and decreased ac conductance. While both modes exhibit spatial va...<br/>[Phys. Rev. B 80, 165428] Published Tue Oct 27, 2009 J. R. Hahn and W. Ho 2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00 Personal use only, all commercial or other reuse prohibited 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.165428 Phys. Rev. B 80, 165428 text/html article Physical Review B 80 16 2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00 165428 Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems Surface physics, nanoscale physics, low-dimensional systems