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most citedThe virtual crystal approximation revisited: Application to dielectric and piezoelectric properties of perovskites

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cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 173 cited

Bright-exciton fine structures splittings in single perovskite nanocrystals

Chunyang Yin, Liyang Chen, Yan Lv +7

Although both epitaxial quantum dots (QDs) and colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) are quantum-confined semiconductor nanostructures, so far they have demonstrated dramatically-different…

math.CV2016

Some Properties of the Higher Spin Laplace Operator

Chao Ding, John Ryan

The higher spin Laplace operator has been constructed recently as the generalization of the Laplacian in higher spin theory. This acts on functions taking values in arbitrary irred…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 534 cited

The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 7 Ms Source Catalogs

B. Luo, W. N. Brandt, Y. Q. Xue +23

We present X-ray source catalogs for the Ms exposure of the Chandra Deep Field-South (CDF-S), which covers a total area of 484.2 arcmin. Utilizing WAVDETECT for init…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 51 cited

Insight into dielectric response of ferroelectric relaxors by statistical modeling

J. Liu, F. Li, Y. Zeng +4

Ferroelectric relaxors are complex materials with distinct properties. The understanding of their dielectric susceptibility, which strongly depends on both temperature and probing…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 12 cited

Testing the Universality of the Stellar IMF with Chandra and HST

D. A. Coulter, B. D. Lehmer, R. T. Eufrasio +8

The stellar initial mass function (IMF), which is often assumed to be universal across unresolved stellar populations, has recently been suggested to be "bottom-heavy" for massive…

quant-ph2016★ 21 cited

Continuous-variable entanglement generated with a hybrid PT-symmetric system

Saeid Vashahri-Ghamsari, Bing He, Min Xiao

We study a proposal of generating macroscopic continuous-variable entanglement with two coupled waveguides respectively carrying optical damping and optical gain. Moreover, a squee…

cs.LG2016★ 11 cited

A causal framework for discovering and removing direct and indirect discrimination

Lu Zhang, Yongkai Wu, Xintao Wu

Anti-discrimination is an increasingly important task in data science. In this paper, we investigate the problem of discovering both direct and indirect discrimination from the his…

cs.LG2016★ 1 cited

Achieving non-discrimination in data release

Lu Zhang, Yongkai Wu, Xintao Wu

Discrimination discovery and prevention/removal are increasingly important tasks in data mining. Discrimination discovery aims to unveil discriminatory practices on the protected a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 579 cited

Electronic and optical properties of strained graphene and other strained 2D materials: a review

Gerardo G. Naumis, Salvador Barraza-Lopez, Maurice Oliva-Leyva +1

This review presents the state of the art in strain and ripple-induced effects on the electronic and optical properties of graphene. It starts by providing the crystallographic des…

physics.optics2016★ 65 cited

Greatly enhanced intensity-difference squeezing for narrow-band quantum metrology applications

Da Zhang, Changbiao Li, Zhaoyang Zhang +4

Narrow-band intensity-difference squeezing beams have important applications in quantum metrology and gravitational wave detection. The best way to generate narrow-band intensity-d…

physics.optics2016★ 24 cited

Analysis of a Triple-cavity Photonic Molecule Based on Coupled Mode Theory

Chao Yang, Yong Hu, Xiaoshun Jiang +1

In this paper, we analyze a chain-linked triple-cavity photonic molecule (TCPM) with controllable coupling strengths between the cavities on their spectral properties and field (en…

math.NA2016

A simple finite element method for the Stokes equations

Lin Mu, Xiu Ye

The goal of this paper is to introduce a simple finite element method to solve the Stokes and the Navier-Stokes equations. This method is in primal velocity-pressure formulation an…

physics.optics2016★ 62 cited

Unveiling the link between fractional Schrödinger equation and light propagation in honeycomb lattice

Da Zhang, Yiqi Zhang, Zhaoyang Zhang +5

We establish a link between the fractional Schrödinger equation (FSE) and light propagation in the honeycomb lattice (HCL) - the Dirac-Weyl equation (DWE). The fractional Laplacian…

math.GR2016★ 3 cited

Uniform fellow traveling between surgery paths in the sphere graph

Matt Clay, Yulan Qing, Kasra Rafi

We show that the Hausdorff distance between any forward and any backward surgery paths in the sphere graph is at most 2. From this it follows that the Hausdorff distance between an…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 6 cited

Simulating the radiofrequency dielectric response of relaxor ferroelectrics: Combination of Coarse-Grained Hamiltonians and Kinetic Monte Carlo

Gregory Geneste, L. Bellaiche, Jean-Michel Kiat

The radiofrequency dielectric response of the lead-free Ba(ZrTi)O relaxor ferroelectric is simulated using a coarse-grained Hamiltonian. This concept, taken fro…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 88 cited

Anomalous Dynamical Behavior of Freestanding Graphene Membranes

M. L. Ackerman, P. Kumar, M. Neek-Amal +3

We report subnanometer, high-bandwidth measurements of the out-of-plane (vertical) motion of atoms in freestanding graphene using scanning tunneling microscopy. By tracking the ver…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 14 cited

The growth of typical star-forming galaxies and their super massive black holes across cosmic time since z~2

João Calhau, David Sobral, Andra Stroe +5

Understanding galaxy formation and evolution requires studying the interplay between the growth of galaxies and the growth of their black holes across cosmic time. Here we explore…

stat.ME2016★ 2 cited

Statistical Modeling for Spatio-Temporal Degradation Data

Xiao Liu, Kyongmin Yeo, Jayant Kalagnanam

This paper investigates the modeling of an important class of degradation data, which are collected from a spatial domain over time; for example, the surface quality degradation. L…

math.GR2016★ 7 cited

Simultaneous construction of hyperbolic isometries

Matt Clay, Caglar Uyanik

Given isometric actions by a group G on finitely many δ-hyperbolic metric spaces, we provide a sufficient condition that guarantees the existence of a single element in G that is h…

quant-ph2016★ 70 cited

Dynamical Phonon Laser in Coupled Active-Passive Microresonators

Bing He, Liu Yang, Min Xiao

Effective transition between the population-inverted optical eigenmodes of two coupled microcavities carrying mechanical oscillation realizes a phonon analogue of optical two-level…

physics.optics2016★ 48 cited

Transport properties in the photonic super-honeycomb lattice - a hybrid fermionic and bosonic system

Hua Zhong, Yiqi Zhang, Yi Zhu +6

We report on transport properties of the super-honeycomb lattice, the band structure of which possesses a flat band and Dirac cones, according to the tight-binding approximation. T…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 23 cited

Geometrical lattice engineering of complex oxide heterostructures: a designer approach to emergent quantum states

Xiaoran Liu, S. Middey, Yanwei Cao +2

Epitaxial heterostructures composed of complex oxides have fascinated researchers for over a decade as they offer multiple degrees of freedom to unveil emergent many-body phenomena…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 21 cited

A resolved map of the infrared excess in a Lyman Break Galaxy at z=3

M. P. Koprowski, K. E. K. Coppin, J. E. Geach +13

We have observed the dust continuum of ten z=3.1 Lyman Break Galaxies with the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array at ~450 mas resolution in Band 7. We detect and resolve…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 47 cited

Anomalous orbital structure in a spinel-perovskite interface -AlO/SrTiO

Yanwei Cao, Xiaoran Liu, P. Shafer +8

In all archetypical reported (001)-oriented perovskite heterostructures, it has been deduced that the preferential occupation of two-dimensional electron gases is in-plane $d_\text…