Condensed Matter

Authors and titles for July 2015

[451] arXiv:1507.03349 [pdf, other]

Title: Tailoring the height of ultrathin PbS nanosheets and their application as field-effect transistors

Thomas Bielewicz, Sedat Dogan, Christian Klinke

Journal-ref: Small 11 (2015) 826

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[452] arXiv:1507.03358 [pdf, other]

Title: Simple operation sequences to couple and interchange quantum information between spin qubits of different kinds

Sebastian Mehl, David P. DiVincenzo

Comments: 9 pages, 4 figures

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[453] arXiv:1507.03363 [pdf, other]

Title: Laboratory hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy of La$_{1-x}$Sr$_{x}$MnO$_{3}$

Tomoko Hishida, Masaaki Kobata, Eiji Ikenaga, Takeharu Sugiyama, Kazushige Ohbayashi, Keisuke Kobayashi, Mario Okawa, Tomohiko Saitoh

Comments: 5 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 54, 083201 (2015)

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[454] arXiv:1507.03365 [pdf, other]

Title: Direct surface charging and alkali-metal doping for tuning the interlayer magnetic order in planar nanostructures

Tamene R. Dasa, Valeri S. Stepanyuk

Comments: 11 pages, 7 figures

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[455] arXiv:1507.03366 [pdf, other]

Title: Superconducting gap in BaFe$_{2}$(As$_{1-x}$P$_{x}$)$_{2}$ from temperature dependent transient optical reflectivity

A. Pogrebna, T. Mertelj, Z. R. Ye, D. L. Feng, D. Mihailovic

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 144503 (2015)

Subjects: Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con)

[456] arXiv:1507.03371 [pdf, other]

Title: Some exact results for the Smoluchowski equation for a parabolic potential with time dependent delta function sink

Diwaker, Aniruddha Chakraborty

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[457] arXiv:1507.03374 [pdf, other]

Title: Anderson Metal-Insulator Transitions With Classical Magnetic Impurities

Daniel Jung, Keith Slevin, Stefan Kettemann

Comments: 5 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables, submitted to PRB

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 93, 134203 (2016)

Subjects: Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn)

[458] arXiv:1507.03377 [pdf, other]

Title: Macrospin Dynamics in Antiferromagnets Triggered by Sub-20 femtosecond Injection of Nanomagnons

D. Bossini, S. Dal Conte, Y. Hashimoto, A. Secchi, R.V. Pisarev, Th. Rasing, G. Cerullo, A.V. Kimel

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[459] arXiv:1507.03379 [pdf, other]

Title: Geometric and topological properties of the canonical grain growth microstructure

Jeremy K. Mason, Emanuel A. Lazar, Robert D. MacPherson, David J. Srolovitz

Comments: 19 pages, 21 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 92, 063308 (2015)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Mathematical Physics (math-ph)

[460] arXiv:1507.03381 [pdf, other]

Title: Scattering theory approach to bosonization of non-equilibrium mesoscopic systems

Eugene V. Sukhorukov

Comments: New and improved final version. Contribution to a special issue of Physica E in memory of Markus Buttiker

Journal-ref: Physica E77, 191 (2016)

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[461] arXiv:1507.03390 [pdf, other]

Title: Influence of additives (CoO, CaO, B2O3) on thermal and dielectric properties of BaO-Al2O3-SiO2 glass-ceramic sealant for OTM applications

A.I. Borhan, M. Gromada, G.G. Nedelcu, L. Leontie

Comments: 28 pages, 8 figures, 3 tables

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[462] arXiv:1507.03398 [pdf, other]

Title: Thermalization and dynamics in the single impurity Anderson model

I. Weymann, J. von Delft, A. Weichselbaum

Comments: 21 pages, 18 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 155435 (2015)

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[463] arXiv:1507.03402 [pdf, other]

Title: Universal range corrections to the Efimov trimer for a class of paths to the unitary limit

A. Kievsky, M. Gattobigio

Comments: accepted Physical Review A

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. A 92, 062715 (2015)

Subjects: Quantum Gases (cond-mat.quant-gas); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[464] arXiv:1507.03405 [pdf, other]

Title: Charging of Cu atom on Mo supported thin films of ScN, MgO and NaF

Pjotrs A. Žguns, Michael Wessel, Natalia V. Skorodumova

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph)

[465] arXiv:1507.03421 [pdf, other]

Title: Solution of the dynamics of liquids in the large-dimensional limit

Thibaud Maimbourg, Jorge Kurchan, Francesco Zamponi

Comments: 4 pages + Appendix with 25 pages and 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 015902 (2016)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[466] arXiv:1507.03422 [pdf, other]

Title: The role of low-energy phonons with mean-free-paths >0.8 um in heat conduction in silicon

Puqing Jiang, Yee Kan Koh

Journal-ref: J. Appl. Phys. 119 (24), 245705 (2016)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[467] arXiv:1507.03424 [pdf, other]

Title: Band-like Electron Transport with Record-High Mobility in the TCNQ family

Yulia Krupskaya, Marco Gibertini, Nicola Marzari, Alberto F. Morpurgo

Journal-ref: Adv. Mater. 2015, 27, 2453-2458

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[468] arXiv:1507.03425 [pdf, other]

Title: Quantum computation with three-electron double quantum dots at an optimal operation point

Sebastian Mehl

Comments: 12 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[469] arXiv:1507.03434 [pdf, other]

Title: Analysis of localization-delocalization transitions in corner-sharing tetrahedral lattices

Martin Puschmann, Philipp Cain, Michael Schreiber

Journal-ref: Eur. Phys. J. B, 88 10 (2015) 275

Subjects: Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn)

[470] arXiv:1507.03436 [pdf, other]

Title: Anderson Metal-Insulator Transitions With Classical Magnetic Impurities: Supplemental material

Daniel Jung, Keith Slevin, Stefan Kettemann

Comments: Supplementals now included in main article submission

Subjects: Disordered Systems and Neural Networks (cond-mat.dis-nn)

[471] arXiv:1507.03440 [pdf, other]

Title: First-principles theory of flexoelectricity

Massimiliano Stengel, David Vanderbilt

Comments: 56 pages, 12 figures, 7 tables. To be published in "Flexoelectricity in Solids: From Theory to Applications", A.K. Tagantsev and P. Yudin, eds. (World Scientific, Singapore)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[472] arXiv:1507.03443 [pdf, other]

Title: Towards a statistical mechanical theory of active fluids

Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi, Claudio Maggi

Comments: 18 pages, 4 figures, Soft Matter, September 11, 2015

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[473] arXiv:1507.03449 [pdf, other]

Title: Electronic and magnetic properties of orthorhombic iron selenide (FeSe)

S. W. Lovesey

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 93, 085126 (2016)

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[474] arXiv:1507.03451 [pdf, other]

Title: Slip-Mediated Dewetting of Polymer Microdroplets

Joshua D. McGraw, Tak Shing Chan, Simon Maurer, Thomas Salez, Michael Benzaquen, Élie Raphaël, Martin Brinkmann, Karin Jacobs

Comments: 19 pages, 4 figures + 6 figures in supporting information

Journal-ref: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 113 1168 (2016)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Fluid Dynamics (physics.flu-dyn)

[475] arXiv:1507.03457 [pdf, other]

Title: 3d Transition Metal Adsorption Induced Vally-polarized Anomalous Hall Effect in Germanene

P. Zhou, L.Z. Sun

Comments: 8 pages, 7 figures

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[476] arXiv:1507.03475 [pdf, other]

Title: Ultrafast electron dynamics at the Dirac node of the topological insulator Sb$_2$Te$_3$

Siyuan Zhu, Yukiaki Ishida, Kenta Kuroda, Kazuki Sumida, Mao Ye, Jiajia Wang, Hong Pan, Masaki Taniguchi, Shan Qiao, Shik Shin, Akio Kimura

Comments: 10 pages, 3 figures. Accepted for publication (submission date: March 11, 2015)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[477] arXiv:1507.03477 [pdf, other]

Title: Majorana Fermi Sea in Insulating SmB6: A proposal and a Theory of Quantum Oscillations in Kondo Insulators

G. Baskaran

Comments: Invited Talk at the Workshop `Concepts and Discovery in Quantum Matter', 12-15th July 2015, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, UK

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[478] arXiv:1507.03481 [pdf, other]

Title: Transversal magnetoresistance in Weyl semimetals

J. Klier, I.V. Gornyi, A.D. Mirlin

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 205113 (2015)

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[479] arXiv:1507.03492 [pdf, other]

Title: Quantum quench within the gapless phase of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg XXZ spin-chain

Mario Collura, Pasquale Calabrese, Fabian H. L. Essler

Comments: 27 pages, 13 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 125131 (2015)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[480] arXiv:1507.03500 [pdf, other]

Title: Extended Bose-Hubbard Models with Ultracold Magnetic Atoms

S. Baier, M. J. Mark, D. Petter, K. Aikawa, L. Chomaz, Zi Cai, M. Baranov, P. Zoller, F. Ferlaino

Comments: 11 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Science 352, 201-205 (2016)

Subjects: Quantum Gases (cond-mat.quant-gas); Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph)

[481] arXiv:1507.03529 [pdf, other]

Title: Perspectives for gapped bilayer graphene polaritonics

Simone De Liberato

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 125433 (2015)

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[482] arXiv:1507.03537 [pdf, other]

Title: Corresponding states law for a generalized Lennard-Jones potential

P. Orea, A. Romero-Martínez, E. Basurto, C. A. Vargas, G. Odriozola

Comments: 19 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: J. Chem. Phys. 143, 024504 (2015)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[483] arXiv:1507.03544 [pdf, other]

Title: Free energy cost of forming an interface between a crystal and its frozen version

Ronald Benjamin, Jürgen Horbach

Comments: 6 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. E 92, 042408 (2015)

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Chemical Physics (physics.chem-ph); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph)

[484] arXiv:1507.03552 [pdf, other]

Title: The spectral gap and the dynamical critical exponent of an exact solvable probabilistic cellular automaton

M. J. Lazo, A. A. Ferreira, F. C. Alcaraz

Comments: 19 pages, 8 figures

Journal-ref: Physica. A (Print), v. 438, p. 56-65, 2015

Subjects: Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech)

[485] arXiv:1507.03561 [pdf, other]

Title: Thermodynamics of the classical spin-ice model with nearest neighbour interactions using the Wang-Landau algorithm

M. V. Ferreyra, G. Giordano, R. A. Borzi, J. J. Betouras, S. A. Grigera

Comments: 9 pages, 9 figures

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[486] arXiv:1507.03579 [pdf, other]

Title: Coupling quantum circuits to magnetic molecular qubits

Mark D. Jenkins

Comments: 237 pages, 159 figures, Ph.D Thesis (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, July 2015), English (includes Spanish version of the introduction and conclusions)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[487] arXiv:1507.03583 [pdf, other]

Title: Enhancement of superconductivity at the onset of charge-density-wave order in a metal

Yuxuan Wang, Andrey V. Chubukov

Comments: 17 pages, 12 figures, to match the published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 125108 (2015)

Subjects: Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[488] arXiv:1507.03595 [pdf, other]

Title: Channel Blockade in a Two-Path Triple-Quantum-Dot System

M. Kotzian, F. Gallego-Marcos, G. Platero, R. J. Haug

Comments: 6 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 94, 035442 (2016)

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[489] arXiv:1507.03608 [pdf, other]

Title: High temperature magnetic stabilization of cobalt nanoparticles by an antiferromagnetic proximity effect

Jose A. De Toro, Daniel P. Marques, Pablo Muniz, Vassil Skumryev, Jordi Sort, Dominique Givord, Josep Nogues

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[490] arXiv:1507.03628 [pdf, other]

Title: Orbital and Pauli limiting effects in heavily doped Ba$_{1-x}$K$_x$Fe$_2$As$_2$

Shuai Zhang, Y. P. Singh, X. Y. Huang, X. J. Chen, M. Dzero, C. C. Almasan

Comments: 7 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 174524 (2015)

Subjects: Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con)

[491] arXiv:1507.03637 [pdf, other]

Title: Spin-orbit interaction driven collective electron-hole excitations in a noncentrosymmetric nodal loop Weyl semimetal

Kyo-Hoon Ahn, K.-W. Lee, W. E. Pickett

Comments: 6 pages (corrected Fig. 6)

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 115149 (2015)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[492] arXiv:1507.03688 [pdf, other]

Title: Quantum phase transition triggering magnetic BICs in graphene

L.H. Guessi, Y. Marques, R.S. Machado, K. Kristinsson, L.S. Ricco, I.A. Shelykh, M.S. Figueira, M. de Souza, A.C. Seridonio

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 92, 245107 (2015)

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)

[493] arXiv:1507.03690 [pdf, other]

Title: Perturbation analysis on large band gap bowing of dilute nitride semiconductors

Masato Morifuji, Fumitaro Ishikawa

Comments: arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1412.7908

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[494] arXiv:1507.03694 [pdf, other]

Title: Using coherent X-rays to directly measure the propagation velocity of defects during thin film deposition

Jeffrey G. Ulbrandt, Meliha G. Rainville, Christa Hoskin, Suresh Narayanan, Alec R. Sandy, Hua Zhou, Karl F. Ludwig Jr., Randall L. Headrick

Comments: Revised version. 5 figures, 27 pages

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci)

[495] arXiv:1507.03695 [pdf, other]

Title: Transmission and Goos-H\"anchen like Shifts through a Graphene Double Barrier in an Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field

Miloud Mekkaoui, Ahmed Jellal, Hocine Bahlouli

Comments: 18 pages, 6 figures

Subjects: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[496] arXiv:1507.03696 [pdf, other]

Title: Planar and curved droplet networks

Duanduan Wan, Mark J. Bowick

Comments: 6 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: Europhys. Lett. 113, 16003 (2016)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft)

[497] arXiv:1507.03712 [pdf, other]

Title: Controlling Chirality of Entropic Crystals

Pablo F. Damasceno, Andrew S. Karas, Benjamin A. Schultz, Michael Engel, Sharon C. Glotzer

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 158303 (2015)

Subjects: Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft); Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Computational Physics (physics.comp-ph)

[498] arXiv:1507.03720 [pdf, other]

Title: Level crossing, spin structure factor and quantum phases of the frustrated spin-1/2 chain with first and second neighbor exchange

Manoranjan Kumar, Aslam Parvej, Zoltán G. Soos

Comments: 21 pages, 8 figures, To be published in JPCM

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el)

[499] arXiv:1507.03722 [pdf, other]

Title: Superconductivity in La1-xSmxO0.5F0.5BiS2 (x = 0.2, 0.8) under hydrostatic pressure

G. Kalai Selvan, Gohil Thakur, K.Manikandan, A.Banerjee, Zeba Haque, L. C. Gupta, Ashok Ganguli, S. Arumugam

Comments: 17 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con)

[500] arXiv:1507.03743 [pdf, other]

Title: Electron-phonon coupling and energy flow in a simple metal beyond the two-temperature approximation

Lutz Waldecker, Roman Bertoni, Jan Vorberger, Ralph Ernstorfer

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. X 6, 021003 (2016)

Subjects: Materials Science (cond-mat.mtrl-sci); Other Condensed Matter (cond-mat.other)