Institute of Solid State Physics

2008

1. M.R. Buitelaar, V. Kashcheyevs, P.J. Leek, V.I. Talyanskii, C.G. Smith, D. Anderson, G.A.C. Jones, J. Wei, and D.H. Cobden, Charge pumping in carbon nanotube quantum dots. - Phys. Rev. Lett., 2008, 101, 126803 (p. 1-4). pdf.

2. B. Kaestner, V. Kashcheyevs, S. Amakawa, L. Li, M.D. Blumenthal, T.J.B.M. Janssen, G. Hein, K. Pierz, T. Weimann, U. Siegner, and H.W. Schumacher, Single-parameter non-adiabatic quantized charge pumping. - Phys. Rev. B, 2008, 77, 153301 (p. 1-4). pdf.

3. S. Piskunov, E. Heifets, T. Jacob, E.A. Kotomin, D.E. Ellis, and E. Spohr, Electronic structure and thermodynamic stability of LaMnO₃ and La_1-xSr_xMnO₃ (001) surfaces: Ab initio calculations. - Phys. Rev. B, 2008, 78, 121406 (p. 1-4). pdf.

4. R.A. Evarestov, A.V. Bandura, M.V. Losev, E.A. Kotomin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, and D. Bocharov, A first principles DFT study in UN bulk and (001) surface: comparative LCAO and PW calculations. - J. Comput. Chem., 2008, 29, p. 2079-2087. pdf.

5. V.E. Alexandrov, E.A. Kotomin, J. Maier, and R.A. Evarestov, Ab initio modeling of spin and charge ordering and lattice dynamics in CaFeO₃ crystals. - J. Chem. Phys., 129, 214704 (p. 1-4). pdf.

6. E.A. Kotomin, S. Piskunov, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, R.I. Eglitis, A. Gopejenko, and D.E. Ellis, The electronic properties of an oxygen vacancy at ZrO₂-terminated (001) surfaces of cubic PbZrO₃: Computer simulations from the first principles. - Phys. Chem. & Chem. Phys., 2008, 10, p. 4258-4263. pdf.

7. E.A. Kotomin, Yu.A. Mastrikov, E. Heifets, and J. Maier, Adsorption of atomic and molecular oxygen on the LaMnO₃(001) surface: ab initio supercell calculations and thermodynamics. - Phys. Chem. & Chem. Phys., 2008, 10, p. 4644 - 4649. pdf.

8. S. Bellucci, I. Bolesta, I. Karbovnyk, R. Hrytskiv, G. Fafilek, and A.I. Popov, Microstructure of Ag₂BI₄ (B = Ag, Cd) superionics studied by SEM, impedance spectroscopy and fractal dimension analysis. J. Phys.: Cond. Matter, 2008, 20 474211 (p. 1-5). pdf.

9. B. Kaestner, V. Kashcheyevs, G. Hein, K. Pierz, U. Siegner, and H. W. Schumacher, Robust single-parameter quantized charge pumping. - Appl. Phys. Lett., 2008, 92, 192106 (p. 1-3). pdf.

10. D. Gryaznov, J. Fleig, and J. Maier, An improved procedure for determining grain boundary diffusion coefficients from averaged concentration profiles. - J. Appl. Phys., 2008, 103, 063717 (p. 1-6). pdf.

11. Y. Kominis, K. Hizanidis, D. Constantinescu, and O. Dumbrajs, Explicit near-symplectic mappings of Hamiltonian systems with Lie-generating functions, J. Phys. A., 2008, 41, 115202 (p. 1-15). pdf.

12. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, and D.E. Ellis, A comparative ab initio study of Cu overlayers on BaTiO₃(001) and MgO(001) substrates. - Phys. Stat. Solidi (b), 2008, 245, p. 980-985. pdf.

13. O. Dumbrajs, V. Igochine, and H. Zohm, Diffusion in a stochastic magnetic field in ASDEX Upgrade. - Nucl. Fusion, 2008, 48, 024011 (p. 1-7). pdf.

14. D. Constantinescu, O. Dumbrajs, V. Igochine, and B. Weyssow, On the accuracy of some mapping techniques used to study the magnetic field dynamics in tokamaks. - Nucl. Fusion, 2008, 48, 024017 (p. 1-9). pdf.

15. V. Igochine, O. Dumbrajs, H. Zohm, and the ASDEX Upgrade Team, Transition from quasiperiodicity to chaos just before sawtooth crash in the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak. - Nucl. Fusion, 2008, 48, 062001 (p. 1-5). pdf.

16. E.A. Kotomin and Yu.A. Mastrikov, First principles modelling of oxygen impurities in UN nuclear fuels. - J. Nucl. Mater., 2008, 377, p. 492-495. pdf.

17. Z. C. Ioannidis, G. P. Latsas, I. G. Tigelis, and O. Dumbrajs, TM modes in coaxial cavities with inner surface corrugations. - IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., 2008, 36, p. 2613-2617.

18. O. Dumbrajs and T. Idehara, Hysteresis in mode competition in high power 170 GHz gyrotron for ITER. - Int. J. Infrared Milimeter Waves, 2008, 29, p. 232-239.

19. Z.C. Ioannidis, O. Dumbrajs, and I.G. Tigelis, Linear and non-linear inserts for genuinely wideband continuous frequency tunable coaxial gyrotron cavities. - Int. J. Infrared Milimeter Waves, 2008, 29, p. 416-423.

20. Yu.F. Zhukovskii, E.A. Kotomin, P. Balaya, and J. Maier, Enhanced interfacial lithium storage in nanocomposites of transition metals with LiF and Li₂O. - Solid State Sciences, 2008, 10, p. 491-495.

21. E.A. Kotomin, D. Gryaznov, R.W. Grimes, D. Parfitt, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, Yu.A. Mastrikov, P. van Uffelen, V.V. Rondinella, and R.J.M. Konings, First-principles modelling of radiation defects in advanced nuclear fuels. - Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Research B, 2008, 266, p. 2671-2675.

22. G. Zvejnieks and E.E. Tornau, Simulation of reaction-induced phase separation in surface alloy. - Acta Phys. Polonica, 2008, 113, 1099 (p. 1-4).

23. V.E. Alexandrov, R.A. Evarestov, E.A. Kotomin, and J. Maier, Ab initio study of bulk and surface iron defects in SrTiO₃. - J. Phys: Conf. Ser., 2008, 117, 012001 (p. 1-6).

24. E.A. Kotomin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, S. Piskunov, and D.E. Ellis, Hybrid DFT calculations of the F centers in ABO₃ perovskites. - J. Phys: Conf. Ser., 2008, 117, 012019 (p. 1-6).

25. E.A. Kotomin, Yu.A. Mastrikov, E. Heifets, R. Merkle, J. Fleig, J. Maier, A. Gordon, and J.Felsteiner, First principles modeling of SOFC cathode. - Electrochem. Soc. Trans., 2008, 13 (26), p. 301-306.

26. V. Kashcheyevs, Low-frequency excitation of double quantum dots. - SPIE Proceedings, 2008, 7142, 714206 (p. 1-9). pdf.

27. D. Bocharov, A. Kuzmin, J. Purans, and Yu.F. Zhukovskii, Quantum chemistry studies of the O K-edge X-ray absorption in WO₃ and AWO₃. - SPIE Proceedings, 2008, 71420T (p. 1-9). pdf.

28. G. Zvejnieks and E.E. Tornau, Modeling of phase separation in Au-Ni surface alloy. - Proc. ICTF14&RSD2008 (Proc. 14^th Int. Conf. Thin Films, Gent, Belgium, 2008), 2008, p. 358-361.

29. O. Dumbrajs, V. Igochine, H. Zohm, and ASDEX Upgrade Team, Hysteresis in sawtooth crash in ASDEX upgrade tokamak. - The Open Plasma Physics Journal, 2008, 1, p. 9-13.

30. Yu.N. Shunin, Yu.F. Zhukovskii, and S. Bellucci, Simulation on properties of carbon nanotubes using effective media approach. - Computer Modelling and New Technologies (Latvia), 2008, 12 (2), p. 66-77.

31. V.I. Florovs, A. Cebers, D. Docenko, D. Bocharov, P. Nazarov, J. Timoshenko, and V. Kashcheyevs, The 33^rd Open Olympiade of Latvia in physics. - The Starry Sky, 2008, 202, p. 43-51.

Publications of staff members supported only by foreigh partners

1. R.I. Eglitis and D. Vanderbilt, First-principles calculations of atomic and electronic structure of SrTiO₃ (001) and (011) surfaces. - Phys. Rev. B, 2008, 77, 195408 (p. 1-10). pdf.

2. R.I. Eglitis and D. Vanderbilt, Ab initio calculations of the atomic and electronic structure of CaTiO₃ (001) and (011) surfaces. - Phys. Rev. B, 2008, 78, 155420 (p. 1-11). pdf.