Open Access Colloquium Phase diagram of the Holstein polaron in one dimension p. 1 O. S. Barišić and S. Barišić Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00280-0 AbstractPDF (846.9 KB)
Thermomagnetic history effects across the first order magneto-structural transition in the giant magnetocaloric Fe-Rh alloy p. 19 M. Manekar and S. B. Roy Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00268-8 AbstractPDF (310.1 KB)
Crystal and magnetic structure of CeVO3 p. 27 M. Reehuis, C. Ulrich, P. Pattison, M. Miyasaka, Y. Tokura and B. Keimer Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00277-7 AbstractPDF (457.1 KB)
Electronic and optical properties under pressure effect of alkali metal oxides p. 35 M. Moakafi, R. Khenata, A. Bouhemadou, H. Khachai, B. Amrani, D. Rached and M. Rérat Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00286-6 AbstractPDF (586.1 KB)
Weak-coupling treatment of electronic (anti-)ferroelectricity in the extended Falicov-Kimball model p. 43 C. Schneider and G. Czycholl Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00273-y AbstractPDF (519.6 KB)
Spin-orbit coupling and crystal-field splitting in the electronic and optical properties of nitride quantum dots with a wurtzite crystal structure p. 51 S. Schulz, S. Schumacher and G. Czycholl Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00269-7 AbstractPDF (569.2 KB)
Monte Carlo simulations of growth modes of Pb nanoislands on Si(111) surface p. 61 Z. Kuntová, Z. Chvoj, M. C. Tringides and M. Yakes Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00278-6 AbstractPDF (177.5 KB)
Shot noise in a quantum dot coupled to non-magnetic leads: effects of Coulomb interaction p. 67 S.-H. Ouyang, C.-H. Lam and J. Q. You Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00272-0 AbstractPDF (220.7 KB)
Transport properties of AB-stacked bilayer graphene nanoribbons in an electric field p. 73 T. S. Li, Y. C. Huang, S. C. Chang, Y. C. Chuang and M. F. Lin Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00282-x AbstractPDF (443.6 KB)
Ground-state energy of a classical artificial molecule p. 81 L. Cândido, T. L. Fonseca, J. N. Teixeira Rabelo and G.-Q. Hai Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00284-8 AbstractPDF (187.8 KB)
Concentric circular arrays of Josephson junctions as dressed models of granular superconductors p. 87 R. De Luca Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00274-x AbstractPDF (461.1 KB)
Magnetism of quantum dot clusters: a Hubbard model study p. 95 J.-P. Nikkarila, M. Koskinen and M. Manninen Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00285-7 AbstractPDF (239.0 KB)
Quantum thermodynamic processes: a control theory for machine cycles p. 105 J. Birjukov, T. Jahnke and G. Mahler Published online: 09 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00270-2 AbstractPDF (485.1 KB)
On the mean-field spin glass transition p. 119 A. Barra and L. DeSanctis Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00281-y AbstractPDF (162.0 KB)
Nonergodic thermodynamics of disordered ferromagnets and ferroelectrics p. 125 P. N. Timonin Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00283-9 AbstractPDF (589.6 KB)
Cell scale self-organisation in the OFC model for earthquake dynamics - Re-rupturing, memory loss and quantisation of strain p. 139 M. Naylor and I. G. Main Published online: 16 July 2008 DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2008-00279-5 AbstractPDF (1.315 MB)