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REVIEW ARTICLES

Colloquium: Stimulating uncertainty: Amplifying the quantum vacuum with superconducting circuits
P. D. Nation, J. R. Johansson, M. P. Blencowe, and Franco Nori
Reviews of Modern Physics   84, 1-24 (2012)   
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ADVANCES IN FABRICATION AND PROCESSING

Direct patterning of functional interfaces in oxide heterostructures
N. Banerjee, M. Huijben, G. Koster, and G. Rijnders
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041601 (2012) (3 pages)   
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STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES

Gallium-droplet behaviors of self-catalyzed GaAs nanowires: A transmission electron microscopy study
Young Heon Kim, Dong Woo Park, and Sang Jun Lee
Applied Physics Letters   100, 033117 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Confinement effects on the vibrational properties of III-V and II-VI nanoclusters
Peng Han and Gabriel Bester
Physical Review B   85, 041306 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Why Nanoprojectiles Work Differently than Macroimpactors: The Role of Plastic Flow
Christian Anders, Eduardo M. Bringa, Gerolf Ziegenhain, Giles A. Graham, J. Freddy Hansen, Nigel Park, Nick E. Teslich, and Herbert M. Urbassek
Physical Review Letters   108, 027601 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Growth sector dependence and mechanism of stress formation in epitaxial diamond growth
M. Fischer, S. Gsell, M. Schreck, and A. Bergmaier
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041906 (2012) (3 pages)   
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ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT

Electron-phonon scattering in topological insulator thin films
Sébastien Giraud, Arijit Kundu, and Reinhold Egger
Physical Review B   85, 035441 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Gating the Charge State of Single Molecules by Local Electric Fields
I. Fernández-Torrente, D. Kreikemeyer-Lorenzo, A. Stróecka, K. J. Franke, and J. I. Pascual
Physical Review Letters   108, 036801 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Coherent singlet-triplet oscillations in a silicon-based double quantum dot
B. M. Maune, M. G. Borselli, B. Huang, T. D. Ladd, P. W. Deelman, K. S. Holabird, A. A. Kiselev, I. Alvarado-Rodriguez, R. S. Ross, A. E. Schmitz, M. Sokolich, C. A. Watson, M. F. Gyure, and A. T. Hunter
Nature   481, 344-347 (2012)   
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Quantized =5/2 State in a Two-Subband Quantum Hall System
J. Nuebler, B. Friess, V. Umansky, B. Rosenow, M. Heiblum, K. von Klitzing, and J. Smet
Physical Review Letters   108, 046804 (2012) (5 pages)   
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General method for calculating the universal conductance of strongly correlated junctions of multiple quantum wires
Armin Rahmani, Chang-Yu Hou, Adrian Feiguin, Masaki Oshikawa, Claudio Chamon, and Ian Affleck
Physical Review B   85, 045120 (2012) (24 pages)   
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Real-time simulation of finite-frequency noise from a single-electron emitter
T. Jonckheere, T. Stoll, J. Rech, and T. Martin
Physical Review B   85, 045321 (2012) (9 pages)   
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Vanishing quasiparticle density in a hybrid Al/Cu/Al single-electron transistor
O.-P. Saira, A. Kemppinen, V. F. Maisi, and J. P. Pekola
Physical Review B   85, 012504 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Conductance fluctuations in chaotic systems with tunnel barriers
Daniel Waltner, Jack Kuipers, Philippe Jacquod, and Klaus Richter
Physical Review B   85, 024302 (2012) (17 pages)   
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Effects of fermion flavor on exciton condensation in double-layer systems
J. Shumway and Matthew J. Gilbert
Physical Review B   85, 033103 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Probing the spin states of three interacting electrons in quantum dots
A. Gamucci, V. Pellegrini, A. Singha, A. Pinczuk, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, and M. Rontani
Physical Review B   85, 033307 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Localization and mobility gap in the topological Anderson insulator
Yan-Yang Zhang, Rui-Lin Chu, Fu-Chun Zhang, and Shun-Qing Shen
Physical Review B   85, 035107 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Hybridization of wave functions in one-dimensional localization
D. A. Ivanov, M. A. Skvortsov, P. M. Ostrovsky, and Ya. V. Fominov
Physical Review B   85, 035109 (2012) (9 pages)   
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Nonadiabatic electron pumping through interacting quantum dots
Alexander Croy, Ulf Saalmann, Alexis R. Hernández, and Caio H. Lewenkopf
Physical Review B   85, 035309 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Signatures of Rashba spin-orbit interaction in the superconducting proximity effect in helical Luttinger liquids
Pauli Virtanen and Patrik Recher
Physical Review B   85, 035310 (2012) (12 pages)   
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Phonon-assisted relaxation between hole states in quantum dot molecules
Krzysztof Gawarecki and Pawe Machnikowski
Physical Review B   85, 041305 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Experimental evidence for Luttinger liquid behavior in sufficiently long GaAs V-groove quantum wires
E. Levy, I. Sternfeld, M. Eshkol, M. Karpovski, B. Dwir, A. Rudra, E. Kapon, Y. Oreg, and A. Palevski
Physical Review B   85, 045315 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Spin-dependent avoided-crossing effect on quantum-well states in Al/W(110)
A. G. Rybkin, A. M. Shikin, D. Marchenko, A. Varykhalov, and O. Rader
Physical Review B   85, 045425 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Cold-Field Switching in PVDF-TrFE Ferroelectric Polymer Nanomesas
Igor Stolichnov, Peter Maksymovych, Evgeny Mikheev, Sergei V. Kalinin, Alexander K. Tagantsev, and Nava Setter
Physical Review Letters   108, 027603 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Transmission Eigenvalues and the Bare Conductance in the Crossover to Anderson Localization
Zhou Shi and Azriel Z. Genack
Physical Review Letters   108, 043901 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Enhancement of the Kondo Effect through Rashba Spin-Orbit Interactions
Mahdi Zarea, Sergio E. Ulloa, and Nancy Sandler
Physical Review Letters   108, 046601 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Single-Shot Measurement of Triplet-Singlet Relaxation in a Si/SiGe Double Quantum Dot
J. R. Prance, Zhan Shi, C. B. Simmons, D. E. Savage, M. G. Lagally, L. R. Schreiber, L. M. K. Vandersypen, Mark Friesen, Robert Joynt, S. N. Coppersmith, and M. A. Eriksson
Physical Review Letters   108, 046808 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Hydrodynamic rectified drag current in a quantum wire induced by Wigner crystallization
M. Yamamoto, H. Takagi, M. Stopa, and S. Tarucha
Physical Review B   85, 041308 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Signature of interaction in dc transport of ac-gated quantum spin Hall edge states
Fabrizio Dolcini
Physical Review B   85, 033306 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Quantum phase transitions in ultrathin films of three-dimensional topological insulators in the presence of an electrostatic potential and a Zeeman field
Huichao Li, L. Sheng, and D. Y. Xing
Physical Review B   85, 045118 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Topological Hubbard Model and Its High-Temperature Quantum Hall Effect
Titus Neupert, Luiz Santos, Shinsei Ryu, Claudio Chamon, and Christopher Mudry
Physical Review Letters   108, 046806 (2012) (5 pages)   
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NANOMAGNETISM AND SPINTRONICS

Magnetism in nanometer-thick magnetite
Matteo Monti, Benito Santos, Arantzazu Mascaraque, Oscar Rodríguez de la Fuente, Miguel Angel Niño, Tevfik Onur Menteş, Andrea Locatelli, Kevin F. McCarty, José F. Marco, and Juan de la Figuera
Physical Review B   85, 020404 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Measurement of a Pauli and Orbital Paramagnetic State in Bulk Gold Using X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy
Motohiro Suzuki, Naomi Kawamura, Hayato Miyagawa, Jose S. Garitaonandia, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, and Hidenobu Hori
Physical Review Letters   108, 047201 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Shot noise induced by electron-nuclear spin-flip scattering in a nonequilibrium quantum wire
Kensaku Chida, Masayuki Hashisaka, Yoshiaki Yamauchi, Shuji Nakamura, Tomonori Arakawa, Tomoki Machida, Kensuke Kobayashi, and Teruo Ono
Physical Review B   85, 041309 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces
H. Y. Hwang, Y. Iwasa, M. Kawasaki, B. Keimer, N. Nagaosa, and Y. Tokura
Nature Materials   11, 103-113 (2012)   
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Symmetry and nonstoichiometry as possible origins of ferromagnetism in nanoscale oxides
Takashi Uchino and Toshinobu Yoko
Physical Review B   85, 012407 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Magnetization dynamics and cone angle precession in permalloy rectangles
Nils Kuhlmann, Andreas Vogel, and Guido Meier
Physical Review B   85, 014410 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Transverse focusing of spin-polarized photocurrents
Juerong Li, A. M. Gilbertson, K. L. Litvinenko, L. F. Cohen, and S. K. Clowes
Physical Review B   85, 045431 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Tunable Resistivity of Individual Magnetic Domain Walls
J. H. Franken, M. Hoeijmakers, H. J. M. Swagten, and B. Koopmans
Physical Review Letters   108, 037205 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Nanoscale inhomogeneities: A new path toward high Curie temperature ferromagnetism in diluted materials
Akash Chakraborty, Richard Bouzerar, Stefan Kettemann, and Georges Bouzerar
Physical Review B   85, 014201 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Temperature evolution of spin accumulation detected electrically in a nondegenerated silicon channel
Y. Ando, K. Kasahara, S. Yamada, Y. Maeda, K. Masaki, Y. Hoshi, K. Sawano, M. Miyao, and K. Hamaya
Physical Review B   85, 035320 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Spin transport in memristive devices
Hyuk-Jae Jang, Oleg A. Kirillov, Oana D. Jurchescu, and Curt A. Richter
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043510 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Magnetic study of Cu_1−xMn_xO (0 x 0.08) nanoparticles
Shahzad Hussain, A. Mumtaz, S. K. Hasanain, and M. Usman
Journal of Applied Physics   111, 023908 (2012) (5 pages)   
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IMAGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Scanning probe microscopy imaging of metallic nanocontacts
D. Stöffler, S. Fostner, P. Grütter, and R. Hoffmann-Vogel
Physical Review B   85, 033404 (2012) (4 pages)   
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OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND QUANTUM OPTICS

An All-Silicon Passive Optical Diode
Li Fan, Jian Wang, Leo T. Varghese, Hao Shen, Ben Niu, Yi Xuan, Andrew M. Weiner, and Minghao Qi
Science   335, 447-450 (2012)   
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Broadband Light Bending with Plasmonic Nanoantennas
Xingjie Ni, Naresh K. Emani, Alexander V. Kildishev, Alexandra Boltasseva, and Vladimir M. Shalaev
Science   335, 427 (2012)   
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Broadband Light Harvesting Nanostructures Robust to Edge Bluntness
Yu Luo, Dang Yuan Lei, Stefan A. Maier, and J. B. Pendry
Physical Review Letters   108, 023901 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Genetic-Algorithm Discovery of a Direct-Gap and Optically Allowed Superstructure from Indirect-Gap Si and Ge Semiconductors
Mayeul d'Avezac, Jun-Wei Luo, Thomas Chanier, and Alex Zunger
Physical Review Letters   108, 027401 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Ultrafast Tilting of the Dispersion of a Photonic Crystal and Adiabatic Spectral Compression of Light Pulses
Daryl M. Beggs, Thomas F. Krauss, L. Kuipers, and Tobias Kampfrath
Physical Review Letters   108, 033902 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Backscattering Suppression in Supersonic 1D Polariton Condensates
D. Tanese, D. D. Solnyshkov, A. Amo, L. Ferrier, E. Bernet-Rollande, E. Wertz, I. Sagnes, A. Lemaître, P. Senellart, G. Malpuech, and J. Bloch
Physical Review Letters   108, 036405 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Mesoscopic Self-Collimation and Slow Light in All-Positive Index Layered Photonic Crystals
Julien Arlandis, Emmanuel Centeno, Rémi Pollès, Antoine Moreau, Julien Campos, Olivier Gauthier-Lafaye, and Antoine Monmayrant
Physical Review Letters   108, 037401 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Proposed isotropic negative index in three-dimensional optical metamaterials
Boubacar Kante, Kevin O'Brien, Avi Niv, Xiaobo Yin, and Xiang Zhang
Physical Review B   85, 041103 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Electron spin synchronization induced by optical nuclear magnetic resonance feedback
M. M. Glazov, I. A. Yugova, and Al. L. Efros
Physical Review B   85, 041303 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Mapping between quantum dot and quantum well lasers: From conventional to spin lasers
Jeongsu Lee, Rafa Oszwadowski, Christian Gøthgen, and Igor Žutić
Physical Review B   85, 045314 (2012) (13 pages)   
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Enhancement of local electromagnetic fields in plasmonic crystals of coaxial metallic nanostructures
Masanobu Iwanaga, Naoki Ikeda, and Yoshimasa Sugimoto
Physical Review B   85, 045427 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Spiral plasmonic nanoantennas as circular polarization transmission filters
K. A. Bachman, J. J. Peltzer, P. D. Flammer, T. E. Furtak, R. T. Collins, and R. E. Hollingsworth
Optics Express   20, 1308-1319 (2012)   
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Room temperature, continuous wave lasing in microcylinder and microring quantum dot laser diodes
M. Munsch, J. Claudon, N. S. Malik, K. Gilbert, P. Grosse, J.-M. Gérard, F. Albert, F. Langer, T. Schlereth, M. M. Pieczarka, S. Höfling, M. Kamp, A. Forchel, and S. Reitzenstein
Applied Physics Letters   100, 031111 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Parabolic tapered photonic crystal cavity in silicon
Boris Desiatov, Ilya Goykhman, and Uriel Levy
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041112 (2012) (3 pages)   
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MICRO AND NANO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS / NEMS)

Observation of Quantum Motion of a Nanomechanical Resonator
Amir H. Safavi-Naeini, Jasper Chan, Jeff T. Hill, Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Alex Krause, and Oskar Painter
Physical Review Letters   108, 033602 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Nonlinear detection mechanism in quantitative atomic force microscopy characterization of high-frequency nanoelectromechanical systems
Marc Serra-García, Francesc Pérez-Murano, and Alvaro San Paulo
Physical Review B   85, 035433 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Synchronous imaging for rapid visualization of complex vibration profiles in electromechanical microresonators
Yoav Linzon, Daniel J. Joe, Bojan Ilic, Juraj Topolancik, Jeevak M. Parpia, Harold G. Craighead, and Slava Krylov
Journal of Applied Physics   111, 023507 (2012) (6 pages)   
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MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS

Surface-charge-induced alteration of nanovortex patterning in nanoscale confinements with patterned wettability gradients
Manik Mayur, Debapriya Chakraborty, Jeevanjyoti Chakraborty, and Suman Chakraborty
Physical Review E   85, 016315 (2012) (15 pages)   
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Electromagnetic propulsion and separation by chirality of nanoparticles in liquids
E. Kirkinis, A. V. Andreev, and B. Spivak
Physical Review E   85, 016321 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Droplet formation in microfluidic T-junction generators operating in the transitional regime. I. Experimental observations
Tomasz Glawdel, Caglar Elbuken, and Carolyn L. Ren
Physical Review E   85, 016322 (2012) (9 pages)   
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A mathematical model of mixing enhancement in microfluidic channel with a constriction under periodic electro-osmotic flow
Zhongbin Xu, Yue Yang, Damien Vadillo, Xiaodong Ruan, and Xin Fu
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041907 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Fluid flow due to collective non-reciprocal motion of symmetrically-beating artificial cilia
S. N. Khaderi, J. M. J. den Toonder, and P. R. Onck
Biomicrofluidics   6, 014106 (2012) (14 pages)   
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Droplet formation in microfluidic T-junction generators operating in the transitional regime. II. Modeling
Tomasz Glawdel, Caglar Elbuken, and Carolyn L. Ren
Physical Review E   85, 016323 (2012) (12 pages)   
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Entropic Splitter for Particle Separation
D. Reguera, A. Luque, P. S. Burada, G. Schmid, J. M. Rubí, and P. Hänggi
Physical Review Letters   108, 020604 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Hamiltonian Traffic Dynamics in Microfluidic-Loop Networks
Raphaël Jeanneret, Julien-Piera Vest, and Denis Bartolo
Physical Review Letters   108, 034501 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Anisotropic Pair Correlations and Structure Factors of Confined Hard-Sphere Fluids: An Experimental and Theoretical Study
K. Nygård, R. Kjellander, S. Sarman, S. Chodankar, E. Perret, J. Buitenhuis, and J. F. van der Veen
Physical Review Letters   108, 037802 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Numerical demonstration of the reciprocity among elemental relaxation and driven-flow problems for a rarefied gas in a channel
Shigeru Takata and Masashi Oishi
Physics of Fluids   24, 012003 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Synthesis of single-component metallic glasses by thermal spray of nanodroplets on amorphous substrates
Qi An, Sheng-Nian Luo, William A. Goddard, III, W. Z. Han, B. Arman, and William L. Johnson
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041909 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Fluctuations, Dynamics, and the Stretch-Coil Transition of Single Actin Filaments in Extensional Flows
Vasily Kantsler and Raymond E. Goldstein
Physical Review Letters   108, 038103 (2012) (5 pages)   
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GRAPHENE, CARBON NANOTUBES, C60, AND RELATED STUDIES

Ultrafast carrier dynamics and terahertz emission in optically pumped graphene at room temperature
S. Boubanga-Tombet, S. Chan, T. Watanabe, A. Satou, V. Ryzhii, and T. Otsuji
Physical Review B   85, 035443 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Interface structure of graphene on SiC(000)
N. Srivastava, Guowei He, Luxmi, and R. M. Feenstra
Physical Review B   85, 041404 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Skyrme crystal in bilayer and multilayer graphene
Yasuhisa Sakurai and Daijiro Yoshioka
Physical Review B   85, 045108 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Effects of static charging and exfoliation of layered crystals
M. Topsakal and S. Ciraci
Physical Review B   85, 045121 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Sources of negative tunneling magnetoresistance in multilevel quantum dots with ferromagnetic contacts
Sonja Koller, Milena Grifoni, and Jens Paaske
Physical Review B   85, 045313 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Si intercalation/deintercalation of graphene on 6H-SiC(0001)
C. Xia, S. Watcharinyanon, A. A. Zakharov, R. Yakimova, L. Hultman, L. I. Johansson, and C. Virojanadara
Physical Review B   85, 045418 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Probing substrate effects in the carbon-projected band structure of graphene on Pt(111) through resonant inelastic x-ray scattering
Srivats Rajasekaran, Sarp Kaya, Toyli Anniyev, Hirohito Ogasawara, and Anders Nilsson
Physical Review B   85, 045419 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Exact renormalization group computation of the optical conductivity of graphene
Alessandro Giuliani and Vieri Mastropietro
Physical Review B   85, 045420 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Role of structure of C-terminated 4H-SiC(000) surface in growth of graphene layers: Transmission electron microscopy and density functional theory studies
J. Borysiuk, J. Sotys, R. Boek, J. Piechota, S. Krukowski, W. Strupiński, J. M. Baranowski, and R. Stpniewski
Physical Review B   85, 045426 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Ultrafast luminescence kinetics of metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes: Possible evidence for excitonic luminescence
Takeshi Koyama, Satoru Shimizu, Takeshi Saito, Yasumitsu Miyata, Hisanori Shinohara, and Arao Nakamura
Physical Review B   85, 045428 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Measuring the Complex Admittance of a Carbon Nanotube Double Quantum Dot
S. J. Chorley, J. Wabnig, Z. V. Penfold-Fitch, K. D. Petersson, J. Frake, C. G. Smith, and M. R. Buitelaar
Physical Review Letters   108, 036802 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Wave-Function Mapping of Graphene Quantum Dots with Soft Confinement
D. Subramaniam, F. Libisch, Y. Li, C. Pauly, V. Geringer, R. Reiter, T. Mashoff, M. Liebmann, J. Burgdörfer, C. Busse, T. Michely, R. Mazzarello, M. Pratzer, and M. Morgenstern
Physical Review Letters   108, 046801 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Enhancing interwall load transfer by vacancy defects in carbon nanotubes
David Santo Pietro, Chun Tang, and Changfeng Chen
Applied Physics Letters   100, 033118 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Effective energy gap of the double-walled carbon nanotubes with field effect transistors ambipolar characteristics
Takahiro Morimoto, Akihiro Kuno, Shota Yajima, Koji Ishibashi, Koji Tsuchiya, and Hirofumi Yajima
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043107 (2012) (3 pages)   
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Anomalous electron transport in back-gated field-effect transistors with TiTe₂ semimetal thin-film channels
J. Khan, C. M. Nolen, D. Teweldebrhan, D. Wickramaratne, R. K. Lake, and A. A. Balandin
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043109 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Side-dependent electron escape from graphene- and graphane-like SiC layers
Paola Gori, Olivia Pulci, Margherita Marsili, and Friedhelm Bechstedt
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043110 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Raman spectroscopy of substrate-induced compression and substrate doping in thermally cycled graphene
Chun-Chung Chen, Wenzhong Bao, Chia-Chi Chang, Zeng Zhao, Chun Ning Lau, and Stephen B. Cronin
Physical Review B   85, 035431 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Theory of thermal transport in multilayer hexagonal boron nitride and nanotubes
L. Lindsay and D. A. Broido
Physical Review B   85, 035436 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Native defects in hybrid C/BN nanostructures by density functional theory calculations
J. M. Pruneda
Physical Review B   85, 045422 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Effect of van der Waals interaction on energetics and transport properties of a single anthracene molecule adsorbed or confined inside a carbon nanotube
L. Debbichi, Y. J. Dappe, and M. Alouani
Physical Review B   85, 045437 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Measurement of Quantum Noise in a Carbon Nanotube Quantum Dot in the Kondo Regime
J. Basset, A. Yu. Kasumov, C. P. Moca, G. Zaránd, P. Simon, H. Bouchiat, and R. Deblock
Physical Review Letters   108, 046802 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Synthesis of monolithic graphenegraphite integrated electronics
Jang-Ung Park, SungWoo Nam, Mi-Sun Lee, and Charles M. Lieber
Nature Materials   11, 120-125 (2011)   
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Size of the Localized Electron Emission Sites on a Closed Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube
Erwin C. Heeres, Tjerk H. Oosterkamp, and Niels de Jonge
Physical Review Letters   108, 036804 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Recoverable electrical transition in a single graphene sheet for application in nonvolatile memories
Chaoxing Wu, Fushan Li, Yongai Zhang, and Tailiang Guo
Applied Physics Letters   100, 042105 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Transforming graphite to nanoscale diamonds by a femtosecond laser pulse
R. Nüske, A. Jurgilaitis, H. Enquist, M. Harb, Y. Fang, U. Håkanson, and J. Larsson
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043102 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Improved electron field emission from morphologically disordered monolayer graphene
Srikrishna Pandey, Padmnabh Rai, Shashikant Patole, Fethullah Gunes, Gi-Duk Kwon, Ji-Beom Yoo, Pavel Nikolaev, and Sivaram Arepalli
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043104 (2012) (4 pages)   
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High magnetic field annealing effect on visible photoluminescence enhancement of TiO₂ nanotube arrays
Mingjie Yang, Wei Liu, Jia-Lin Sun, and Jia-Lin Zhu
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043106 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Ceasing of voltage switching amongst graphitic shells in multiwalled carbon nanotubes: A route toward stability
Neha Kulshrestha, Abhishek Misra, Reeti Bajpai, Soumyendu Roy, and D. S. Misra
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043505 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Evidence of ferroelectricity and phase transition in pressed diphenylalanine peptide nanotubes
Igor Bdikin, Vladimir Bystrov, Svitlana Kopyl, Rui P. G. Lopes, Ivonne Delgadillo, José Gracio, Elena Mishina, Alexander Sigov, and Andrei L. Kholkin
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043702 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Electrical properties of C₆₀ and Si codoped GaAs layers
Jiro Nishinaga and Yoshiji Horikoshi
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B   30, 02B116 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Structural and electronic properties of single-wall carbon nanotubes with various nitrogen content
V. G. Boutko, A. A. Gusev, T. N. Shevtsova, and Yu. G. Pashkevich
Low Temperature Physics   37, 1021-1025 (2011)   
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Atomic-scale transport in epitaxial graphene
Shuai-Hua Ji, J. B. Hannon, R. M. Tromp, V. Perebeinos, J. Tersoff, and F. M. Ross
Nature Materials   11, 114-119 (2011)   
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Interband effects of magnetic field on Hall conductivity in the multilayered massless Dirac fermion system -(BEDT-TTF)₂I₃
Naoya Tajima, Reizo Kato, Shigeharu Sugawara, Yutaka Nishio, and Koji Kajita
Physical Review B   85, 033401 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Graphene production by laser shot on graphene oxide: An ab initio prediction
Hong Zhang and Yoshiyuki Miyamoto
Physical Review B   85, 033402 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Layer-resolved conductivities in multilayer graphene
Takeo Wakutsu, Masaaki Nakamura, and Balázs Dóra
Physical Review B   85, 033403 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Nonlinear strain effects in double-resonance Raman bands of graphite, graphene, and related materials
Elena del Corro, Mercedes Taravillo, and Valentín G. Baonza
Physical Review B   85, 033407 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Trions in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes
Kouta Watanabe and Kenichi Asano
Physical Review B   85, 035416 (2012) (9 pages)   
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Superfluidity of dipole excitons in the presence of band gaps in two-layer graphene
Oleg L. Berman, Roman Ya. Kezerashvili, and Klaus Ziegler
Physical Review B   85, 035418 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Influence of charge transfer doping on the morphologies of C₆₀ islands on hydrogenated diamond C(100)-(2×1)
Markus Nimmrich, Markus Kittelmann, Philipp Rahe, Wolfgang Harneit, Andrew J. Mayne, Gérald Dujardin, and Angelika Kühnle
Physical Review B   85, 035420 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Observation of Landau-level-like quantization at 77 K along a strained-induced graphene ridge
Hui Yan, Yi Sun, Lin He, Jia-Cai Nie, and Moses H. W. Chan
Physical Review B   85, 035422 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Dirac donor states controlled by magnetic field in gapless and gapped graphene
Jia-Lin Zhu, Songyang Sun, and Ning Yang
Physical Review B   85, 035429 (2012) (9 pages)   
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Fracturing graphene by chlorination: A theoretical viewpoint
M. Ijäs, P. Havu, and A. Harju
Physical Review B   85, 035440 (2012) (10 pages)   
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QUANTUM COHERENCE, COMPUTING, AND INFORMATION STORAGE

Quantum state transfer between hybrid qubits in a circuit QED
Zhi-Bo Feng
Physical Review A   85, 014302 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Edge-mode combinations in the entanglement spectra of non-Abelian fractional quantum Hall states on the torus
Zhao Liu, Emil J. Bergholtz, Heng Fan, and Andreas M. Läuchli
Physical Review B   85, 045119 (2012) (13 pages)   
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Measuring which-path information with coupled electronic Mach-Zehnder interferometers
J. Dressel, Y. Choi, and A. N. Jordan
Physical Review B   85, 045320 (2012) (17 pages)   
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Entanglement of Three-Qubit Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger–Symmetric States
Christopher Eltschka and Jens Siewert
Physical Review Letters   108, 020502 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Majorana Modes in Time-Reversal Invariant s-Wave Topological Superconductors
Shusa Deng, Lorenza Viola, and Gerardo Ortiz
Physical Review Letters   108, 036803 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Benchmarking a Quantum Teleportation Protocol in Superconducting Circuits Using Tomography and an Entanglement Witness
M. Baur, A. Fedorov, L. Steffen, S. Filipp, M. P. da Silva, and A. Wallraff
Physical Review Letters   108, 040502 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Two-Photon Quantum Interference from Separate Nitrogen Vacancy Centers in Diamond
Hannes Bernien, Lilian Childress, Lucio Robledo, Matthew Markham, Daniel Twitchen, and Ronald Hanson
Physical Review Letters   108, 043604 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Magnetic-Field Probing of an SU(4) Kondo Resonance in a Single-Atom Transistor
G. C. Tettamanzi, J. Verduijn, G. P. Lansbergen, M. Blaauboer, M. J. Calderón, R. Aguado, and S. Rogge
Physical Review Letters   108, 046803 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Dipole Coupling of a Double Quantum Dot to a Microwave Resonator
T. Frey, P. J. Leek, M. Beck, A. Blais, T. Ihn, K. Ensslin, and A. Wallraff
Physical Review Letters   108, 046807 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Topologically protected measurement-based quantum computation on the thermal state of a nearest-neighbor two-body Hamiltonian with spin-3/2 particles
Keisuke Fujii and Tomoyuki Morimae
Physical Review A   85, 010304 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Maximally entangled gapped ground state of lattice fermions
David L. Feder
Physical Review A   85, 012312 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Decoherence control: Universal protection of two-qubit states and two-qubit gates using continuous driving fields
Adam Zaman Chaudhry and Jiangbin Gong
Physical Review A   85, 012315 (2012) (14 pages)   
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Spin chains for robust state transfer: Modified boundary couplings versus completely engineered chains
Analia Zwick, Gonzalo A. Álvarez, Joachim Stolze, and Omar Osenda
Physical Review A   85, 012318 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Entanglement in stationary nonequilibrium states at high energies
Marko Žnidarič
Physical Review A   85, 012324 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Multiple-spin coherence transfer in linear Ising spin chains and beyond: Numerically optimized pulses and experiments
Manoj Nimbalkar, Robert Zeier, Jorge L. Neves, S. Begam Elavarasi, Haidong Yuan, Navin Khaneja, Kavita Dorai, and Steffen J. Glaser
Physical Review A   85, 012325 (2012) (11 pages)   
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Generation of maximally-polarization-entangled photons on a chip
Sergei V. Zhukovsky, Lukas G. Helt, Dongpeng Kang, Payam Abolghasem, Amr S. Helmy, and J. E. Sipe
Physical Review A   85, 013838 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Majorana zero modes in a quantum Ising chain with longer-ranged interactions
Yuezhen Niu, Suk Bum Chung, Chen-Hsuan Hsu, Ipsita Mandal, S. Raghu, and Sudip Chakravarty
Physical Review B   85, 035110 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Relaxation and readout visibility of a singlet-triplet qubit in an Overhauser field gradient
C. Barthel, J. Medford, H. Bluhm, A. Yacoby, C. M. Marcus, M. P. Hanson, and A. C. Gossard
Physical Review B   85, 035306 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Configuration interaction calculations of the controlled phase gate in double quantum dot qubits
Erik Nielsen, Richard P. Muller, and Malcolm S. Carroll
Physical Review B   85, 035319 (2012) (6 pages)   
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Nuclear Spins of Ionized Phosphorus Donors in Silicon
Lukas Dreher, Felix Hoehne, Martin Stutzmann, and Martin S. Brandt
Physical Review Letters   108, 027602 (2012) (5 pages)   
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SUPRAMOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL ASSEMBLY

Self-assembly of uniform polyhedral silver nanocrystals into densest packings and exoticsuperlattices
Joel Henzie, Michael Grnwald, Asaph Widmer-Cooper, Phillip L. Geissler, and Peidong Yang
Nature Materials   11, 131-137 (2011)   
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Reconfigurable self-assembly through chiral control of interfacial tension
Thomas Gibaud, Edward Barry, Mark J. Zakhary, Mir Henglin, Andrew Ward, Yasheng Yang, Cristina Berciu, Rudolf Oldenbourg, Michael F. Hagan, Daniela Nicastro, Robert B. Meyer, and Zvonimir Dogic
Nature   481, 348-351 (2012)   
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Bragg wave coupling in self-assembled opal photonic crystals
Rajesh V. Nair and B. N. Jagatap
Physical Review A   85, 013829 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Atomistic pseudopotential theory of spin relaxation in self-assembled In_1−xGa_xAs/GaAs quantum dots at zero magnetic field
Hai Wei, Ming Gong, Guang-Can Guo, and Lixin He
Physical Review B   85, 045317 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Random and Ordered Phases of Off-Lattice Rhombus Tiles
Stephen Whitelam, Isaac Tamblyn, Peter H. Beton, and Juan P. Garrahan
Physical Review Letters   108, 035702 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Correlated nucleation and self-accommodating kinetic pathway of ferroelectric phase transformation
Jie E. Zhou, Tian-Le Cheng, and Yu U. Wang
Journal of Applied Physics   111, 024105 (2012) (13 pages)   
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ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID NANOSTRUCTURES

Characterization of 1064nm nanosecond laser-induced damage on antireflection coatings grown by atomic layer deposition
Zhichao Liu, Songlin Chen, Ping Ma, Yaowei Wei, Yi Zheng, Feng Pan, Hao Liu, and Gengyu Tang
Optics Express   20, 854-863 (2012)   
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Ambipolar transition voltage spectroscopy: Analytical results and experimental agreement
Ioan Bâldea
Physical Review B   85, 035442 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Charge transport across metal/molecular (alkyl) monolayer-Si junctions is dominated by the LUMO level

Physical Review B   85, 045433 (2012) (8 pages)   
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A new experimental setup designed for the investigation of irradiation of nanosystems in the gas phase: A high intensity mass-and-energy selected cluster beam
G. Bruny, S. Eden, S. Feil, R. Fillol, K. El Farkh, M. M. Harb, C. Teyssier, S. Ouaskit, H. Abdoul-Carime, B. Farizon, M. Farizon, and T. D. Märk
Review of Scientific Instruments   83, 013305 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Ultrafast Viscous Permeation of Organic Solvents Through Diamond-Like Carbon Nanosheets
Santanu Karan, Sadaki Samitsu, Xinsheng Peng, Keiji Kurashima, and Izumi Ichinose
Science   335, 444-447 (2012)   
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Vibrational energy relaxation of benzene dimer and trimer in the CH stretching region studied by picosecond time-resolved IR-UV pump-probe spectroscopy
Ryoji Kusaka, Yoshiya Inokuchi, and Takayuki Ebata
The Journal of Chemical Physics   136, 044304 (2012) (8 pages)   
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Mid-infrared spectroscopy of molecular ions in helium nanodroplets
Xiaohang Zhang, Nils B. Brauer, Giel Berden, Anouk M. Rijs, and Marcel Drabbels
The Journal of Chemical Physics   136, 044305 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Spark discharge formation in an inhomogeneous electric field under conditions of runaway electron generation
Tao Shao (邵涛), Victor F. Tarasenko, Cheng Zhang (章程), Mikhail I. Lomaev, Dmitrii A. Sorokin, Ping Yan (严萍), Andrei V. Kozyrev, and Evgeni Kh. Baksht
Journal of Applied Physics   111, 023304 (2012) (10 pages)   
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Surface modification by subsurface pressure induced diffusion
Claus G. Zimmermann
Applied Physics Letters   100, 041908 (2012) (3 pages)   
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SURFACE AND INTERFACE PROPERTIES

Mechanism for recombination of radiation-induced point defects at interphase boundaries
X.-Y. Liu, B. P. Uberuaga, M. J. Demkowicz, T. C. Germann, A. Misra, and M. Nastasi
Physical Review B   85, 012103 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Noncollinear Fe spin structure in (Sm-Co)/Fe exchange-spring bilayers: Layer-resolved ⁵⁷Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy and electronic structure calculations
V. M. Uzdin, A. Vega, A. Khrenov, W. Keune, V. E. Kuncser, J. S. Jiang, and S. D. Bader
Physical Review B   85, 024409 (2012) (15 pages)   
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Reorientation dynamics of nanoconfined water: Power-law decay, hydrogen-bond jumps, and test of a two-state model
Damien Laage and Ward H. Thompson
The Journal of Chemical Physics   136, 044513 (2012) (7 pages)   
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Self-Sustained Localized Structures in a Boundary-Layer Flow
Yohann Duguet, Philipp Schlatter, Dan S. Henningson, and Bruno Eckhardt
Physical Review Letters   108, 044501 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Effective Viscosity of Confined Hydrocarbons
I. M. Sivebaek, V. N. Samoilov, and B. N. J. Persson
Physical Review Letters   108, 036102 (2012) (4 pages)   
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CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS METHODS

Aspect-ratio-dependent phase transitions and concentration fluctuations in aqueous colloidal dispersions of charged platelike particles
Daisuke Yamaguchi, Nobuyoshi Miyamoto, Takako Fujita, Teruyuki Nakato, Satoshi Koizumi, Noboru Ohta, Naoto Yagi, and Takeji Hashimoto
Physical Review E   85, 011403 (2012) (15 pages)   
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Morphological control of hybrid polymer-quantum dot solar cells with electron acceptor ligands
Mathieu Boivin, Sébastien Lamarre, Jonathan Tessier, Marie-Ève Lecavalier, Ahmed Najari, Sophie Dufour-Beauséjour, Evelyne Brown Dussault, Pierre Collin, and Claudine Nì. Allen
Applied Physics Letters   100, 033302 (2012) (3 pages)   
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Plasmonic light trapping leads to responsivity increase in colloidal quantum dot photodetectors
F. Pelayo García de Arquer, Fiona J. Beck, María Bernechea, and Gerasimos Konstantatos
Applied Physics Letters   100, 043101 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Perovskite phase transformation in 0.65Pb(Mg_1/3Nb_2/3)O₃-0.35PbTiO₃ nanoparticles derived by sol-gel
Satyendra Singh and S. B. Krupanidhi
Journal of Applied Physics   111, 024314 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Heterogeneous Crystal Nucleation: The Effect of Lattice Mismatch
Gyula I. Tóth, György Tegze, Tamás Pusztai, and László Gránásy
Physical Review Letters   108, 025502 (2012) (4 pages)   
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Physical ageing of the contact line on colloidal particles at liquid interfaces
David M. Kaz, Ryan McGorty, Madhav Mani, Michael P. Brenner, and Vinothan N. Manoharan
Nature Materials   11, 138-142 (2011)   
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Crossover between Weak Antilocalization and Weak Localization in a Magnetically Doped Topological Insulator
Minhao Liu, Jinsong Zhang, Cui-Zu Chang, Zuocheng Zhang, Xiao Feng, Kang Li, Ke He, Li-li Wang, Xi Chen, Xi Dai, Zhong Fang, Qi-Kun Xue, Xucun Ma, and Yayu Wang
Physical Review Letters   108, 036805 (2012) (5 pages)   
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Single Shot Spatial and Temporal Coherence Properties of the SLAC Linac Coherent Light Source in the Hard X-Ray Regime
C. Gutt, P. Wochner, B. Fischer, H. Conrad, M. Castro-Colin, S. Lee, F. Lehmkühler, I. Steinke, M. Sprung, W. Roseker, D. Zhu, H. Lemke, S. Bogle, P. H. Fuoss, G. B. Stephenson, M. Cammarata, D. M. Fritz, A. Robert, and G. Grübel
Physical Review Letters   108, 024801 (2012) (5 pages)   
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MISCELLANEOUS

High electrochemical activity of the oxide phase in model ceriaPt and ceriaNi composite anodes
William C. Chueh, Yong Hao, WooChul Jung, and Sossina M. Haile
Nature Materials   11, 155-161 (2011)   
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Morphological instability leading to formation of porous anodic oxide films
Kurt R. Hebert, Sergiu P. Albu, Indhumati Paramasivam, and Patrik Schmuki
Nature Materials   11, 162-166 (2011)   
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Enhancement of light extraction in GaN-based light-emitting diodes using rough beveled ZnO nanocone arrays
Zhengmao Yin, Xiaoyan Liu, Yongzhong Wu, Xiaopeng Hao, and Xiangang Xu
Optics Express   20, 1013-1021 (2012)   
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Carrier dynamics in InN nanorod arrays
Hyeyoung Ahn, Chih-Cheng Yu, Pyng Yu, Jau Tang, Yu-Liang Hong, and Shangjr Gwo
Optics Express   20, 769-775 (2012)   
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Competition between curls and plectonemes near the buckling transition of stretched supercoiled DNA
John F. Marko and Sébastien Neukirch
Physical Review E   85, 011908 (2012) (19 pages)   
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Chiral Quasicrystalline Order and Dodecahedral Geometry in Exceptional Families of Viruses
O. V. Konevtsova, S. B. Rochal, and V. L. Lorman
Physical Review Letters   108, 038102 (2012) (4 pages)   
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No Evidence of Magnitude Clustering in an Aftershock Sequence of Nano- and Picoseismicity
Jörn Davidsen, Grzegorz Kwiatek, and Georg Dresen
Physical Review Letters   108, 038501 (2012) (4 pages)   
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