Physics of the Solid State -- September 2000 Volume 42, Issue 9, pp. 1579-1773 METALS AND SUPERCONDUCTORS Inelastic Neutron-Scattering Study of the Phonon Spectrum of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8-Based Nd-Containing Solid Solutions A. V. Knot'ko, A. V. Garshev, V. I. Putlyaev, and S. I. Morozov pp. 1579-1583 Full Text: PDF (82 kB) Inverted Forerunning and Wake of the Solitary Oscillating Abrikosov Vortex in a Magnetic Superconductor A. I. Lomtev pp. 1584-1589 Full Text: PDF (75 kB) Substitutions in the Nd/Ba Cation Subsystem in Thin Films of the NdBa2Cu3Oy High-Temperature Superconductor P. B. Mozhaev, F. V. Komissinskii, Z. G. Ivanov, and G. A. Ovsyannikov pp. 1590-1595 Full Text: PDF (88 kB) Transition from Thermally Activated to Regular Flow of Magnetic Flux Vortices in HTSC V. N. Kushnir, A. Yu. Petrov, and S. L. Prischepa pp. 1596-1601 Full Text: PDF (107 kB) SEMICONDUCTORS AND DIELECTRICS Criterion for Formation of the First Bound State of an Optical Polaron V. K. Mukhomorov pp. 1602-1605 Full Text: PDF (52 kB) Microstructure of Bulk GaN Layer Grown on Sapphire Substrates with Amorphous Buffer V. V. Bel'kov, Yu. V. Zhilyaev, G. N. Mosina, S. D. Raevskii, L. M. Sorokin, and M. P. Shcheglov pp. 1606-1609 Full Text: PDF (242 kB) Determination of the Polaron Shift in Titanium Diselenide-Based Intercalation Compounds A. N. Titov, A. V. Dolgoshein, I. K. Bdikin, and S. G. Titova pp. 1610-1612 Full Text: PDF (51 kB) X-ray Diffraction and Optical Studies of CdS1 – xSex Solid Solutions with Stacking Faults N. R. Grigor'eva, R. V. Grigor'ev, E. P. Denisov, B. A. Kazennov, B. V. Novikov, and D. L. Fedorov pp. 1613-1621 Full Text: PDF (175 kB) Discovery of Hyperbolic Excitons in Layered Semiconductor BiI3 S. V. Virko, M. P. Lisitsa, and F. V. Motsnyi pp. 1622-1624 Full Text: PDF (58 kB) Excitons in Monoclinic Zinc Diphosphide: Orthoexciton and Polariton Effects at n = 1 Resonance I. S. Gorban'[dagger], A. P. Krokhmal', and Z. Z. Yanchuk pp. 1625-1633 Full Text: PDF (120 kB) Configuration Vibronic Mixing for a Neutral Vacancy in Silicon and Diamond S. S. Moliver pp. 1634-1639 Full Text: PDF (67 kB) Electric-Field-Induced Orientation of Iron Tetragonal Centers in KTaO3 L. S. Sochava, V. É. Bursian, and A. G. Razdobarin pp. 1640-1642 Full Text: PDF (58 kB) DEFECTS, DISLOCATIONS, AND PHYSICS OF STRENGTH Molecular Static Model of CuInSe2 Crystal: Energy Properties of Some Structural Defects A. N. Varaksin, A. V. Postnikov, A. B. Sobolev, M. V. Yakushev, and R. D. Thomlinson pp. 1643-1647 Full Text: PDF (49 kB) Effect of Cascade Gamma-Radiation Summation Processes on the Precision of Calculating the Probability of Three-Photon Annihilation of Positronium S. K. Andrukhovich, N. M. Antovich, and A. V. Berestov pp. 1648-1651 Full Text: PDF (47 kB) Behavior of Screw Dislocations near Phase Boundaries in the Gradient Theory of Elasticity M. Yu. Gutkin, K. N. Mikaelyan, and E. C. Aifantis pp. 1652-1658 Full Text: PDF (93 kB) Edge Dislocations near Phase Boundaries in the Gradient Theory of Elasticity K. N. Mikaelyan, M. Yu. Gutkin, and E. C. Aifantis pp. 1659-1667 Full Text: PDF (123 kB) Thermal Activation Analysis of Superplastic Deformation of Bi2O3 Ceramics N. G. Zaripov pp. 1668-1670 Full Text: PDF (45 kB) Nanoindentation and Strain Characteristics of Nanostructured Boride/Nitride Films R. A. Andrievskii, G. V. Kalinnikov, N. Hellgren, P. Sandstrom, and D. V. Shtanskii pp. 1671-1674 Full Text: PDF (154 kB) MAGNETISM AND FERROELECTRICITY Spectra of Multiquantum Echo Signals from Quadrupole Nuclei with Half-Integral Spin in Magnetically Ordered Materials S. N. Polulyakh, N. A. Sergeev, and A. A. Shemyakov pp. 1675-1679 Full Text: PDF (70 kB) Calculation of the Field of a Lattice of Point Magnetic Dipoles E. V. Rozenfel'd pp. 1680-1687 Full Text: PDF (111 kB) Anomalous Temperature Dependence of the Magnetoresistance in Co/Cu Multilayers P. D. Kim, D. L. Khalyapin, I. A. Turpanov, L. A. Li, A. Ya. Beten'kova, and S. V. Kan pp. 1688-1690 Full Text: PDF (63 kB) Influence of Surface on the Effective Magnetic Fields in alpha-Fe2O3 and FeBO3 A. S. Kamzin, B. Stahl, R. Gellert, M. Müller, E. Kankeleit, and D. B. Vcherashnii pp. 1691-1695 Full Text: PDF (114 kB) Relation of Magnetic and Structural Factors in the Course of Phase Transitions in MnAs-Based Alloys S. K. Asadov, É. A. Zavadskii, V. I. Kamenev, E. P. Stefanovskii, A. L. Sukstanskii, and B. M. Todris pp. 1696-1704 Full Text: PDF (133 kB) Effect of the Substrate Crystalline Structure on the Magnetic, Electrical, and Crystallographic Characteristics of La0.35Nd0.35Sr0.3MnO3 Epitaxial Films A. I. Abramovich, O. Yu. Gorbenko, A. R. Kaul, L. I. Koroleva, A. V. Michurin, R. Szymczak, and S. Deev pp. 1705-1711 Full Text: PDF (120 kB) Optical Study of the Spontaneous Ferroelectric Phase Transition in Lead Scandoniobate Single Crystals L. S. Kamzina and N. N. Krainik pp. 1712-1715 Full Text: PDF (52 kB) Atomic Structure of Sr0.75Ba0.25Nb2O6 Single Crystal and Composition–Structure–Property Relation in (Sr,Ba)Nb2O6 Solid Solutions T. S. Chernaya, B. A. Maksimov, T. R. Volk, L. I. Ivleva, and V. I. Simonov pp. 1716-1721 Full Text: PDF (77 kB) Calculation of Electronic Ion Polarizability and Parameters of Interionic Repulsion in LiNbO3 Crystals A. V. Yatsenko pp. 1722-1726 Full Text: PDF (69 kB) Periodic Domain Structure in Czochralski-Grown LiNbO3 : Y Crystals N. F. Evlanova, I. I. Naumova, T. O. Chaplina, S. V. Lavrishchev, and S. A. Blokhin pp. 1727-1730 Full Text: PDF (1104 kB) Low-Temperature X-ray Diffraction Studies of the Crystallographic Parameters and Thermal Expansion of (CH3)2NH2Al(SO4)2 · 6H2O Crystals A. U. Sheleg, E. M. Zub, and K. N. Semenov pp. 1731-1733 Full Text: PDF (64 kB) LOW-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS AND SURFACE PHYSICS Electrically Induced Luminescence in Parabolic Quantum Wells in a Magnetic Field É. P. Sinyavskii and S. M. Sokovnich pp. 1734-1737 Full Text: PDF (65 kB) Energy Dispersion of Localized States in Light-Sensitive Nanocrystals V. I. Leiman pp. 1738-1743 Full Text: PDF (101 kB) Optical Properties of Doped Quasi-Two-Dimensional Systems É. P. Sinyavskii and S. M. Sokovnich pp. 1744-1748 Full Text: PDF (73 kB) Deformation States in Nanocrystals V. V. Meshcheryakov pp. 1749-1755 Full Text: PDF (91 kB) Exciton Polaritons in Quantum-Dot Photonic Crystals E. L. Ivchenko, Y. Fu, and M. Willander pp. 1756-1765 Full Text: PDF (150 kB) FULLERENES AND ATOMIC CLUSTERS Kinetics of "Quenching" Effect in C60 Crystals V. M. Egorov, R. K. Nikolaev, B. I. Smirnov, and V. V. Shpeizman pp. 1766-1770 Full Text: PDF (63 kB) Inelastic Deformation of C60 Single Crystals in the Temperature Range 80–300 K V. V. Shpeizman, N. N. Peschanskaya, V. M. Egorov, V. I. Nikolaev, R. K. Nikolaev, and B. I. Smirnov pp. 1771-1773 Full Text: PDF (47 kB)