THURSDAY MORNING, 23 MARCH 2000

Session R1. DCMP: Dissipation and the 2-D Superconductor/Insulator Transition, and Vision.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 101AB, MCC

08:00 R1.001 Metallic Transport at the Insulator-Superconductor Transition: Aharon Kapitulnik (Stanford University)
08:36 R1.002 Superconductor-insulator transitions in 2D: Nina Markovic (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
09:12 R1.003 Transport properties of superconductor-metal and superconductor-ferromagnet junctions: Boris Spivak (University of Washington)
09:48 R1.004
10:24 R1.005 Brownian Motion and the Processing of Closed Contours in Vision: Karvel Thornber (NEC Research Institute, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540)

Session R2. FIAP/DPOLY: Polymer Structure and Dynamics at Interfaces: Molecules to Device Applications.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 102AB, MCC

08:00 R2.001 Diblock co-polymers and surface patterning: Paul Chaikin (Department of Physics, Princeton University)
08:36 R2.002 Theoretical Insight into Polymer Structure near Interfaces: John G. Curro (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185)
09:12 R2.003 The Glass Transition at Polymer Surfaces: Miriam Rafailovich (SUNY Stony Brook)
09:48 R2.004 Motion of Molecularly Thin Polymer Films under Boundary Lubrication: Bruno Marchon (IBM Almaden Research)
10:24 R2.005 Capillary Driven Penetration of Microporous Coatings by Viscoelastic Fluids: David Yarusso (3M Company)

Session R3. DCMP: Physics at or Near 1/2 and 1/4 Filling of the Lowest Landau Levels.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 101FG, MCC

08:00 R3.001
08:36 R3.002 Effects of density modulations on 1/2 filling factor: R. L. Willett (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)
09:12 R3.003 Status of Experimental Mass of Composite Fermions at Quarter and Half-Fillings: Wei Pan (Princeton University and NHMFL)
09:48 R3.004 Spin Polarization of Composite Fermions: Kwon Park (Penn State Univ. at University Park)
10:24 R3.005 Gaps, masses, polarization and relaxation near \nu=1/2, 1/4: calculations and interpretation of experiments: R. Shankar (Yale University)

Session R4. DCMP: Bose-Einstein Condensates.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 102EF, MCC

08:00 R4.001 Excitation spectra of trapped atomic Fermi gases: Georg M. Bruun (Nordita), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
08:12 R4.002 Bose-Einstein condensation in a Laguerre-Gaussian optical trap: Jacques Tempere, Jozef Devreese (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen (UIA)), Eric Abraham (University of Oklahoma)
08:24 R4.003 Finite Temperature Collapse of a Bose Gas with Attractive Interactions: Erich Mueller, Gordon Baym (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
08:36 R4.004 Numerical study of Bose-Einstein condensates dynamics in optical lattices: M. Luisa Chiofalo (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), M. Mercede Cerimele (Istituto Applicazioni Calcolo, CNR, Viale Policlinico 137, 00161, Roma, Italy), Francesca Pistella, Sauro Succi (Istituto Applicazioni Calcolo, CNR, viale Policlinico 137, 00161, Roma, Italy), Mario Tosi (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia, and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale di Pisa, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, I-56126, Pisa, Italy)
08:48 R4.005 BEC interference from inverse scattering: Biao Wu, Wu-Ming Liu, Qian Niu (University of Texas at Austin)
09:00 R4.006 Bose Condensates in a Harmonic Trap Near the Critical Temperature: T. Bergeman (SUNY Stony Brook), D. L. Feder (NIST (MD) and Oxford U.), N. L. Balazs (SUNY Stony Brook), B. I. Schneider (NSF)
09:12 R4.007 Selfconsistent Microscopic Structure of Multiquantum Vortices in a Bose Condensate: Tapio P. Simula, Sami M. M. Virtanen, Martti M. Salomaa (Materials Physics Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 2200 (Technical Physics), FIN-02015 HUT, Finland)
09:24 R4.008 Spinor BEC in a double-well potential: Cristian Ciobanu, Tin-Lun Ho (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University)
09:36 R4.009 Bloch Oscillations and Zener Tunneling of BEC in Optical Lattices: Qian Niu, Biao Wu (University of Texas at Austin), Dae-Il Choi (University of Drexel)
09:48 R4.010 Identical Particle Scattering from a Weakly Coupled Bose Condensed Gas: Aaron Wynveen (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota), Arun Setty (Department of Physics, West Virginia University), Andrew Howard (Department of Physics, Harvard University), J. Woods Halley, Charles E. Campbell (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota)
10:00 R4.011 The Partition Function of a Spinor Gas.: Lucien Lemmens, Fons Brosens, Jozef Devreese (Departement Natuurkunde, Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium.)
10:12 R4.012 External Josephson Effect in BEC: Sahel Ashhab (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Noriyuki Hatakenaka (NTT-Japan), Carlos Lobo, Anthony Leggett (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
10:24 R4.013 A Variational Approach to Collective Excitations of a Trapped Bose-Einstein Condensate with a Vortex: Takashi Kimura, Masahito Ueda (Department of Physical Electronics, Hiroshima University and Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (CREST), JST, Japan.)
10:36 R4.014 Bose-Einstein Condensation and Single Particle Orbitals in Trapped Hard Sphere Bosons: J. DuBois, H.R. Glyde (University of Delaware)
10:48 R4.015 Designing Bose--Einstein Condensate Interferometers: Mark Edwards (Georgia Southern University and National Institute of Standards and Technology), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
R4.016 Two-fluid hydrodynamics of a Bose gas including damping from normal fluid transport coefficients: T. Nikuni (Tokyo Institute of Technology), A. Griffin (University of Toronto), E. Zaremba (Queen's University)

Session R5. DMP: Modeling and Characterization of Microstructure in Thin Films.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 102C, MCC

08:00 R5.001 Different Approaches to Modeling Grain Growth: Harold Frost (Dartmouth College)
08:36 R5.002 Nucleation and Phase Transitions in Microstructure Development: Jeffrey Rickman (Lehigh University)
09:12 R5.003 Predicting Growth Rates and Surface Morphologies of Thin CVD Diamond Films: Corbett Battaile (Sandia National Laboratories)
09:48 R5.004 Microstructure Characterization in Thin Films Spatial Correlation of Orientation: Brent L. Adams (Brigham Young University)
10:24 R5.005 The Technological Impact of Thin Film Microstructure on Microelectronics: Walter L. Brown (Bell Labs/Lucent Technologies)

Session R6. DCMP: Geometrically Frustrated Magnets.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 103AB, MCC

08:00 R6.001
08:36 R6.002 Unusual Magnetism in the Geometrically-Frustrated Pyrochlore Oxides: Bruce Gaulin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University)
09:12 R6.003 Studies of Spin-Liquid and Analog to Helium-4 Melting Curve in a 3D Frustrated Magnet: Gd3Ga5O12: Y.K. Tsui (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA.)
09:48 R6.004 The Heisenberg pyrochlore antiferromagnet: a classical spin liquid: Roderich Moessner (Dept of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)
10:24 R6.005 Magnetism of spins on cornersharing tetrahedra: Seung-Hun Lee (Univ. of Maryland and National Institute of Standards and Technology)

Session R8. DCOMP: Computational Physics Across Disciplines.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 101H, MCC

08:00 R8.001 Computational physics of protein folding and design: Cristian Micheletti (International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) - Via Beirut 2A - Trieste - ITALY)
08:36 R8.002 Molecular dynamics of fluid flows in the Knudsen regime: Marek Cieplak (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)
09:12 R8.003 Computational Compexity and Phase Transitions: Scott Kirkpatrick (IBM T J Watson Research Center)
09:48 R8.004 Computational Physics and Evolutionary Dynamics: Walter Fontana (Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM and Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ)
10:24 R8.005 Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award Prize Talk--Computer simulation studies of emerging dynamical structure in glass-forming liquids and polymers: Sharon C. Glotzer (Polymers Division and Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD)

Session R9. FIAP: Optical Characterization and Devices - II.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 102D, MCC

08:00 R9.001 Second harmonic spectroscopy of semiconductor interfaces: fundamentals and applications: M. C. Downer (University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics)
08:36 R9.002 Second harmonic generation of silicon surfaces: first principles theory.: Vladimir Gavrilenko, Ruqian Wu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, California State University Northridge, CA91330-8268), Michael Downer (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX 78712), CSUN Collaboration, UTAustin Collaboration
08:48 R9.003 Second harmonic effect from Si/ZrSiO_x interface: Wei Wang, Shailesh Singh, Norman Tolk (Vanderbilt University), Gerry Lucovsky (North Carolina State University)
09:00 R9.004 Coherent source submillimeter wave spectroscopy as a tool for characterization of new materials and devices.: A.V. Pronin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton ON L8S 4M1, Canada), B.P. Gorshunov (1. Physikalisches Institut, Universit�t Stuttgart, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany), A.A. Volkov (Institute of General Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, 117942 Moscow, Russia)
09:12 R9.005 Real Time Monitoring of Grating Structures Using RCWA Modeling and Two-Channel Spectral Reflectometry: Hsu-Ting Huang, Brooke S. Stutzman, Fred L. Terry Jr. (University of Michigan)
09:24 R9.006 Relaxation and Flow of Polymer Thin Films in Isothermal Temperature Jump Measurements: G. Beaucage (University of Cincinnati, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012), M. J. Banach (Cambridge University, Department of Physics, Cambridge, UK.), R. A. Vaia (Airforce Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Airforce Base, Dayton, OH.)
09:36 R9.007 Optical Properties of Gaseous 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene in the Ultraviolet Region: Alexandre Usachev, Jagdish Singh, Fang-Yu Yueh, Ping-Rey Jang (Diagnostic Instrumentation and Analysis Laboratory, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA.), Tracy Monts, David Miller (Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Diagnostic Instrumentation and Analysis Laboratory, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA.)
09:48 R9.008 Spectroscopic Properties and Growth Kinetics of Photochromic Centers in Potential Tunable Laser Crystals*: S. K. Gayen, M. Alrubaiee (The City College of New York), Y. M. Cheung (ASM Assembly Automation Ltd., Hong Kong)
10:00 R9.009 Cholesteric liquid crystal lasers: Antonio Munoz, Bahman Taheri, Peter Palffy-Muyhoray, Robert Twieg (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242)
10:12 R9.010 Macro-structure visible light quantum well modulator: Milen Shishov (Department of Physics, Harvard University,Cambridge, MA), Zameer Hasan (Temple University,Department of Physics, Philadelphia, PA 19122), Francis A. Karwacki (Naval Air Warfare Center, Patuxent River, MD)
10:24 R9.011 High-density optical storage in thin films of sulfides by photon gated holeburning: M.F. Aly, L. Biyikli, J.L. Park, Zameer Hasan (Temple University, Physics Department, Philadelphia, PA 19122)
R9.012 High-density frequency domain storage in alkaline earth sulfides double-doped with lanthanide*: M.F. Aly, L. Biyikli, S.I. Dardona, Zameer Hasan (Temple University, Physics Department, Philadelphia, PA 19122)

Session R10. DMP: Nanotubes and Related Materials: Doped Systems.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 103C, MCC

08:00 R10.001 An NMR study of Li intercalated single-walled carbon nanotubes: A. Kleinhammes, C. Liu, X.-P. Tang, B. Gao, L. Fleming, Saion Sinha, H. Shimoda, O. Zhou, Y. Wu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3255)
08:12 R10.002 Intercalation processes and far infrared properties of single walled carbon nanotubes: Y. Iwasa, H. Fudou, T. Yatsu, T. Mitani (JAIST), Y. Achiba, H. Kataura (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
08:24 R10.003 Electronic properties and intercalation potential of Li intercalated carbon nanotube ropes [1]: Jijun Zhao, Alper Buldum, Jian Ping Lu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Jie Han (NASA Ames Research Center)
08:36 R10.004 Electrochemical and In-situ Studies of Alkali Metal Doping in Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes: Agnes Claye (Materials Science and Engineering Dept., University of Pennsylvania)
09:12 R10.005 Synthesis and Properties of Filled Carbon Nanotubes: David Luzzi, Brian Smith (U. Penn)
09:24 R10.006 Vapor Phase Filling of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes with Cesium: Norbert Nemes, Brian Smith, David Luzzi, John Fischer (U. Penn)
09:36 R10.007 Electronic structure and spin relaxation in potassium doped carbon nanotubes: a CESR study: Agnés Claye, Norbert Nemes, John Fischer (U. Penn), Andràs Janossy (TU Budapest)
09:48 R10.008 Anomalous small charge transfer in doped single wall carbon nanohorn aggregates with Li, K and Br: S. Bandow, S. Iijima (Department of Physics, Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan), A. M. Rao (University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA), G. U. Sumanasekera, P. C. Eklund (Department of Physics, Penn State University, PA, USA), F. Kokai, K. Takahashi (Laser Research center, Kashiwa, Japan), M. Yudasaka (NEC Corporation, Tsukuba, Japan)
10:00 R10.009 Superconductivity in metal-graphite: Masatsugu Suzuki, Itsuko S. Suzuki (Department of Physics, SUNY-Binghamton), Jurgen Walter (Department of Materials Science and Processing, Osaka University)

Session R11. DCMP: High Tc Theory.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 103D, MCC

08:00 R11.001 Isotropic dispersion, line shape, and remnant Fermi surface in one hole problem: Z.Y. Weng, D.N. Sheng, C.S. Ting (Univ. of Houston)
08:12 R11.002 Study of Pairing Correlations in the Attractive Hubbard Model on Chains, Ladders, and Squares: J. E. Gubernatis, M. Guerrero (Los Alamos National Laboratory), G. Ortiz (Los Alamos National LAboratory)
08:24 R11.003 Spectral properties and pseudogaps in a model with d-wave pairing symmetry: Bumsoo Kyung (University of Sherbrooke)
08:36 R11.004 Quantum critical point of frustrated overdamped spin excitations in cuprates: Joerg Schmalian, Sangwook Wu (Iowa State University)
08:48 R11.005 Spin and Charge Excitations in the 2D t-J Model: W. O. Putikka (Physics Department, Ohio State University), M. U. Luchini (Mathematics Department, Imperial College), R. R. P. Singh (Physics Department, University of California at Davis)
09:00 R11.006 Frustrating a correlated superconductor: the 2D Attractive Hubbard Model in an external magnetic field: Hongbo Zhao, Jan R. Engelbrecht (Department of Physics, Boston College)
09:12 R11.007 An ideal gas of holons: Miklos Gulacsi (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
09:24 R11.008 Density response of the t-J model and phonon renormalization: Viktor Oudovenko, Giniyat Khaliullin, Peter Horsch (Max-Planck-Institut FKF, Heisenbergstr. 1, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany)
09:36 R11.009 Spin-charge separation in the 1D Hubbard model: Mona Berciu, Sajeev John (University of Toronto)
09:48 R11.010 Topology and Pair Characteristics of Electrons on a 2D Lattice: Du\v san Vol\v cko, Khandker F. Quader (Department of Physics. Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242)
10:00 R11.011 Spin-Dependent Tight Binding Model of Underdoped Cuprates: Matthew Fulkerson, Bruce Patton (The Ohio State University Department of Physics)
10:12 R11.012 D-wave Charge Carrier Pairing in a Purely Repulsive 2D Electron System: Sajeev John, Mona Berciu (University of Toronto)
10:24 R11.013 Effective Hopping Integrals in Single Band Hamiltonian for Cu-Oxide Superconductors.: A. Mishra, F. C. Zhang (University of Cincinnati)
10:36 R11.014 Anomalous dynamic response in two-dimensional lattice Coulomb gas with Monte-Carlo dynamics: Beom Jun Kim, Petter Minnhagen (Department of Theoretical Physics, UmeåUniversity, S-901 87 UmeåSweden)
10:48 R11.015 Holon Pair Bose Condensation based on the U(1) and SU(2) Slave-Boson Approach to the t-J Hamiltonian; Doping and Temperature Dependences of superfluid Density: Sung-Sik Lee, Sung-Ho Suck Salk (Dept. of Phys. Pohang Univ. of Sci. and Tech., Pohang, 790-784, Korea)
R11.016 Doping dependence of the Néel temperature in Mott-Hubbard antiferromagnetic insulators: Carsten Timm, K.H. Bennemann (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Freie Universität Berlin, Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Germany)

Session R12. DCMP: Superconductivity: Ruthenates.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 103E, MCC

08:00 R12.001 Normal-state transport properties and the spin pseudo gap picture for Sr2RuO4: R. Jin, Y. Liu (Penn State University, University Park), F. Lichtenberg (Augsburg University, Augsburg, Germany), M.K. Haas, R.J. Cava (Princeton University, Princeton)
08:12 R12.002 Search for the superconducting multiphases in Sr2RuO4: Zhiqiang Mao (1Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan, 2Core Research for Evolution Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (CREST-JST), Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan), Shuji NishiZaki, Takashi Akima, Hiroshi Yaguchi (Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan), Yoshiteru Maeno (1Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan, 2Core Research for Evolution Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (CREST-JST), Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan)
08:24 R12.003 Anomalous strong pinning in a low--temperature vortex phase of Sr_2RuO_4: Elisabeth Dumont, Ana Celia Mota (Laboratorium für Festkörperphysik, ETH Zürich, Switzerland), Yoshida Maeno (Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan)
08:36 R12.004 Giant vortex creep transitions in UPt_3, U_1-xTh_xBe_13 and Sr_2RuO_4: Ana Celia Mota, Elisabeth Dumont (Lab. für Festkörperphysik, ETH Zürich, Switzerland), James L. Smith (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA), Yoshida Maeno (Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan)
08:48 R12.005 Temperature dependence of Sr_2RuO_4 photoemission lineshape: Shancai Wang, Hong Ding, Hongbo Yang, Robert Rogan (Department of Physics, Boston College,Chestnut hill, MA02467), J.C. Campuzano and H.M. Fretwell and A. Kaminski Collaboration, Tsunehiro Takeuchi Collaboration, T. Takahashi and T. Sato Collaboration
09:00 R12.006 Collective modes and sound propagation in a p-wave superconductor: Sr_2RuO_4: Kazumi Maki (University of Southern California), Hae-Young Kee (University of California Los Angeles), Yong Baek Kim (The Ohio State University)
09:12 R12.007 Spin waves in a two dimensional p-wave superconductor: Sr_2RuO_4: Hae-Young Kee (University of California Los Angeles), Yong Baek Kim (The Ohio State University), Kazumi Maki (University of Southern California)
09:24 R12.008 Edge states and spin currents in Sr_2RuO_4 superconductors: H.-J. Kwon, K. Sengupta, I. Zutic, V. M. Yakovenko (Department of Physics and Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland)
09:36 R12.009 Growth and Physical Properties of Thin-film RuSr_2GdCu_2O_8: James McCrone, Gary Gibson, John Cooper, Zoe Barber (University of Cambridge, U.K.), Jeffrey Tallon (New Zealand Institute for Industrial Research, N.Z.)
09:48 R12.010 Photoemission Spectroscopy Results of RuSr_2GdCu_2O_8: Hongbo Yang, Hong Ding, Shancai Wang (Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467), Tsunehiro Takeuchi (Dept. of Crystalline Materials Science, Nagoya Univ., Japan), Gatt Rafi (Univ. of Illinois at Chicago), J.C. Campuzano and A. Kaminski Collaboration, Z.F. Ren and D.Z. Wang Collaboration, K. Kadowaki and D.P. Hai Collaboration
10:00 R12.011 Competing states in RuSr_2GdCu_2O_8-\delta (Ru-1212): Yu.V. Sushko (NHMFL-Tallahassee and Boston College), D.Z. Wang, S.X. Yang, Y. Tu, Z.F. Ren, M.J. Naughton (Boston College)
10:12 R12.012 Crypto-Superconductivity in Ru-1212: Y. Y. Xue, J. Cmaidalka, S. Tsui, R. L. Meng, B. Lorenz, A. K. Heilman, C. W. Chu (TCSUH, University of Houston)
10:24 R12.013 ^99Ru Mossbauer Effect on the Magnetic Superconductor RuSr_2GdCu_2O_8-\delta: M.J. DeMarco (Buffalo State College), D.Z. Wang, Z.F. Ren, M.J. Naughton (Boston College)
10:36 R12.014 Magnetic and Electronic Structure of RuSr_2GdRu_2O_8: Warren E. Pickett (UC-Davis), Ruben Weht (CNEA, San Martin, Argentina), A. B. Shick (UC-Davis)
10:48 R12.015 Role of structual distortions on the electronic and magnetic structures of superconducting/ferromagnetic RuSr_2GdCu_2O_8: K. Nakamura, A. J. Freeman (Northwestern Univ.), J. Jorgensen (Argonne National Lab.)

Session R13. DBP: Non-Markov Models of Biophysical Phenomena.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 103F, MCC

08:00 R13.001 Statistical Physics Applied to Human Heartbeat Dynamics: H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University)
08:36 R13.002 Fractal-based point processes in DNA and physiology: David Bickel (University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, School of Nursing)
08:48 R13.003 Pattern Organization of Premature Ventricular Heartbeats: Verena Schulte-Frohlinde (Harvard University), Yosef Ashkenazy, Plamen Ivanov, H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University), Gene Stanley (Boston University), Ary L. Goldberger (Harvard Medical School, BIH, Boston)
09:00 R13.004 Probing Temporal Structures in the Nonstationarity of Physiological Signals: Plamen Ch. Ivanov (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University and Harvard Medical School, BIH, Boston), Pedro Bernaola-Galvan (Departamento de Fisica Aplicada II, ETSI Industriales, Universidad de Malaga, Malaga, Spain), Luis A.N. Amaral (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University and Harvard Medical School, BIH, Boston), Ary L. Goldberger (Harvard Medical School, BIH, Boston), H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University)
09:12 R13.005 Dynamic Modeling of DNA Microarray Data Using Singular Value Decomposition: Greg Dewey (Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences)
09:48 R13.006 Fractional Calculus and Memory in Biophysical Time Series: Bruce J. West (Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2211)

Session R14. DCP: Nanocrystals From Scaling Laws to Applications IV: Oxide Nanoparticles.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 205A, MCC

08:00 R14.001 Mesoporous junctions and nanocrystalline solar cells: Michael Graetzel (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
08:36 R14.002 Size-dependent behavior of nanocrystalline titania and iron oxyhydroxide biominerals: Jillian F. Banfield (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
09:12 R14.003 Break
09:24 R14.004 Shape Stability of Gold Nanorods: Steve Robertson, Jane Bertone, Joel Cizeron, Raj Wahi, Vicki Colvin (Rice University, Department of Chemistry)
09:48 R14.005 Self-Assembled Photonic Crystals: D. J. Norris, M. Deutsch (NEC Research Institute), Nan Yao (Princeton University), Yu. A. Vlasov (NEC Research Institute)
10:12 R14.006 Electron transfer dynamics between semiconductor nanoparticles and molecular adsorbates: Tianquan Lian (Department of Chemistry, Emory University)

Session R15. DCP: Structure and Dynamics of Liquid and Solid Interfaces: Liquid Interfaces II.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 205B, MCC

08:00 R15.001
08:36 R15.002 Molecular Beam Studies of Interfacial and Bulk Reactions of HCl with Liquid Glycerol: Gilbert Nathanson (Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
09:12 R15.003 X-ray reflectivity study of alkane-water interfaces: D.M. Mitrinovic, A.M. Tikhonov, M. Li (University of Illinois at Chicago), Z. Huang (Brookhaven National Laboratory), M.L. Schlossman (University of Illinois at Chicago)
09:24 R15.004 Molecular-Dynamics Simulation of Confined Alkane Fluids in an NAPT Ensemble: Jee-Ching Wang, Kristen A. Fichthorn (Department of Chemical Engineering and Physics, The Pennsylvania State University)
09:36 R15.005 X-ray investigations of liquid ordering near solid-liquid interfaces: Debdutta Lahiri, Tomohiro Shibata (shibata.1@nd.edu), Seong-kyun Cheong, Maxim Boyanov, Bruce A. Bunker (University of Notre Dame)
09:48 R15.006 Interfacial tension behavior of partially miscible binary mixtures: Enrique Diaz-Herrera (Departamento de Fisica, UAM-I, Mexico), Guillermo Ramirez-Santiago (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Mexico), Jose Alejandre (Departamento de Quimica, UAM-I, Mexico)
10:00 R15.007 Dynamics of asymmetric thin films: fluctuation spectrum: Jr. Mann (Case Western Reserve University), William V. Meyer, Paul Crouser (National Center for Microgravity Research, NASA Glenn, Cleveland OH), Denis Fenistein, Gerard Wegdam (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
10:12 R15.008 Conformal interfacial fluctuations of thin liquid layers: Ming Li, Aleksey Tikhonov, Dragoslav Mitrinovic, Mark Schlossman (University of Illinois at Chicago), Dave Chaiko (Argonne National Laboratory), Zhengqing Huang (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
10:24 R15.009 Constant Pressure, Ab-initio Calculation of the Indium/Water Interface: David L. Price (Department of Physics, University of Memphis)
10:36 R15.010 Dynamic Monte Carlo Simulations of Phase Ordering in Br Electrosorption on Ag(100): S.J. Mitchell, G. Brown, P.A. Rikvold (Florida State U)
10:48 R15.011 Influence of intermolecular hydrogen bonding on water dissociation at the MgO(100) surface: Jun-Hyung Cho, Jung Mee Park, Kwang S. Kim (Center for Superfunctional Materials, Department of Chemistry, Pohang University of Science and Technology)

Session R16. DCMP: Complexes and Clusters.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 205C, MCC

08:00 R16.001 Spectroscopic Evidence for the Tricapped Trigonal Prism(TTP) Structure of Semiconductor Clusters: Jurgen Muller (University of Konstanz, Germany), B. Liu (Ames Lab), A. A. Shvartsburg (York University, Canada), Serdar Ogut, James R. Chelikowsky (University of Minnesota), Z. Y. Lu, C. Z. Wang, Kai-Ming Ho (Ames Lab), Gerd Gantefor (University of Konstanz, Germany), University of Konstanz Germany Collaboration, York University Canada Collaboration, University of Minnesota Collaboration
08:12 R16.002 Studies on the cluster growth dynamics of vanadium-oxide and titanium-oxide clusters and on the structure and stability of zirconium-oxide clusters.: Martin Foltin, Guido Stueber, Elliot Bernstein (Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523)
08:24 R16.003 Structural trends in Stoichiometric and Non-Stoichiometric Sodium Nitrate Clusters: Matthew D. Wolf, Uzi Landman (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)
08:36 R16.004 Structural, Electronic, and Thermal Properties of Small Beryllium Clusters: Sudha Srinivas (Department of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859), Julius Jellinek (Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)
08:48 R16.005 Electronic Structure and Stability of In_nAl_m Clusters: C. Ashman, S. N. Khanna (Virginia Commonwealth University), M. R. Pederson (Naval Research Laboratory)
09:00 R16.006 Isomers of Al_13 Cluster and their Interaction with Alkali Atoms: S. N. Khanna, B. K. Rao, P. Jena (Virginia Commonwealth University)
09:12 R16.007 Alkalization of Aluminum Clusters: B. K. Rao, P. Jena (Virginia Commonwealth University)
09:24 R16.008 Comparative study of rare gas clusters using hyperspherical coordinates: Doerte Blume, Chris H. Greene (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado, CO 80309-0440, USA), Brett D. Esry (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA)
09:36 R16.009 The Stability of Sn_4 Complexes in an Alkali Atom Environment: Bing Wang, M.J. Stott (Department of Physics,Queen's University,Kingston,ON K7L 3N6,Canada), J.A. Alonso (Departamento de Física Teórica,Universidad de Valladolid,Valladolid 47011,Spain)
09:48 R16.010 NMR of ^29Si and ^23Na in Na-Si Clathrate Compounds with Low Na Content: Jan Gryko (Department of Physical and Earth Sciences, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville AL 36235), Robert F. Marzke (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504), Ganesh K. Ramachandran (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604), Jason Diefenbacher, Otto F. Sankey (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504), Paul F. McMillan (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604)
10:00 R16.011 Photoablation Studies of Diamond and Related Materials in the Infrared: Zsuzsanna Marka, Judit Sturmann, Janet Adair, Mike Albert, Shailesh Singh, Norman Tolk (Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN)
10:12 R16.012 Growth of single-wall carbon nanotubes in the vortex of carbon and me tal materials: F. Kokai, K. Takahashi (Institute of Research and Innovation), M. Yudasaka (ICORP-JST), S. Iijima (ICORP-JST, NEC, Meijyo Univ.)
R16.013 Aromaticity vs. alternation in C_4N+2 carbon rings: dominance of alternation at all sizes: Tommaso Torelli (Department of Physics), Lubos Mitas (National Center for Supercomputing Applications - University of Illinois)
R16.014 Decay channels and appearance sizes of gold and silver doubly anionic clusters: Constantine Yannouleas, Uzi Landman (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)

Session R17. DCMP: Wide Bandgap Semiconductors II: Defects I.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 205D, MCC

08:00 R17.001 Selective Excitation of the Blue Luminescence of Mg-doped GaN: J. S. Colton, P. Y. Yu (Physics Dept, U.C. Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, L.B.N.L.)
08:12 R17.002 Comparative Optical Studies of p-type and Undoped GaN: S. Guha (Department of Physics, Marquette University, Milwaukee WI 53201), F. Shahedipour, B.W. Wessels (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208)
08:24 R17.003 WIDE-GAP MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS AND THEIR NANOSTRUCTURES: Jacek K. Furdyna (University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana)
09:00 R17.004 Strain effect on carrier dynamics in epitaxial lateral overgrowth GaN: Gabriela E. Bunea (Boston University, Dept of Physics), M.S. Ünlü (Boston University, Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering), B.B. Goldberg (Boston University, Dept. Of Physics)
09:12 R17.005 Photoluminescence (PL) of \delta-doped ZnSe:Te,N: G.F. Neumark, I. Kuskovsky, C. Tian, C. Sudbrack (Columbia University, New York), W. Lin, S.P. Guo, M.C. Tamargo (CCNY-CUNY, New York)
09:24 R17.006 Luminescence Properties of SrCaS:Cu Thin Film Phosphors: Edris Mohammed, Won Park, Wusheng Tong, Stuart Stock, Chris Summers (Georgia Institute of Technology)
09:36 R17.007 Role of electronegativity in semiconductors: Isoelectronic S, Se, and O in ZnTe.: H. Alawadhi, M. J. Seong, I. Miotkowski, A. K. Ramdas (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907), S. Miotkowska (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)
09:48 R17.008 Bound Excitonic Recombination in ZnBeSe: M.C. Tamargo, S.P. Guo (CCNY-CUNY, NY), Igor Kuskovsky, C. Tian, G.F. Neumark (Columabia University, NY)
10:00 R17.009 Simulating the Local Electronic Structure of Threading Dislocations in GaN.: Ilke Arslan, Yan Xin (University of Illinois at Chicago), Steve Pennycook (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Nigel Browning (University of Illinois at Chicago)
10:12 R17.010 Comparative Study of Gain Mechanisms in GaN Epilayers and GaN/AlGaN Separate Confinement Heterostructures: Sergiy Bidnyk, Jack Biu Lam, Brian Little, Gordon Gainer, Jin Joo Song (Oklahoma State University), Oklahoma State University Team
10:24 R17.011 Study of stimulated emission in AlGaN thin films in the temperature range of 30 K to 300 K: Jack Biu Lam, Sergiy Bidnyk, Gordon Gainer, Brian Little, Jin Joo Song (Center for Laser and Photonics Research, Oklahoma State University), Wei Yang (Honeywell Technoledge Center)
10:36 R17.012 Band gap of GaN under shock compression: M.D. McCluskey, Y.M. Gupta (Institute for Shock Physics and Dept of Physics, Washington State University, Pullman, WA), C.G. Van de Walle, D.P. Bour, M. Kneissl, N.M. Johnson (Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, CA)
10:48 R17.013 Strain Variations with Sample Thickness in GaN Samples Grown by the Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy Method: D. C. Look, D. C. Reynolds, B. Jogai, J. E. Hoelscher (Semiconductor Research Center, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435), R. E. Sherriff (Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433), R. J. Molnar (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA 02173)

Session R18. DCMP: Semiconductors V: Optical Properties and Spectroscopy of Bulk Semiconductors.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 206AB, MCC

08:00 R18.001 Resonance Raman scattering studies of GaAsN: Hyeonsik M. Cheong, Yong Zhang, Angelo Mascarenhas, John F. Geisz (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO)
08:12 R18.002 Formation of an isoelectronic impurity band in heavily doped GaP:N and GaAs:N and the quantum confinement of electrons in the impurity band: Yong Zhang, A. Mascarenhas (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), H. P. Xin, C. W. Tu (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,University of California at San Diego)
08:24 R18.003 Stimulated Emission of Nitrogen Traps in GaAs:N: D.J. Wolford, K.W. Ver Steeg (), E.A. Stinaff (Department of Physics, Iowa State University)
08:36 R18.004 Recombination Lifetime and Spectral Response of GaAs_1-xN_x Double Heterostructures: Richard Ahrenkiel, Y. Zhang, Steven Johnston, Angelo Mascarenhas, Daniel Friedman (NREL), Stanley Vernon (Spire)
08:48 R18.005 Lifetimes in N-doped GaAs Under Pressure: K.W. Ver Steeg, D.J. Wolford, E.A. Stinaff (Physics Dept. amp; Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University), G.D. Gilliland (Boston Consulting Group)
09:00 R18.006 N Traps Under Pressure in the Dilute GaAsN_x Limit: E.A. Stinaff, D.J. Wolford, K.W. Ver Steeg (Physics Dept. amp; Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University)
09:12 R18.007 Fundamental Band Gap in GaNP Alloys: W. Shan, W. Walukiewicz, K.M. Yu, III Ager, E.E. Haller (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), H.P. Xin, C.W. Tu (UC San Diego), LBNL Team, UCSD Collaboration
09:24 R18.008 In-Situ Spectroscopic Ellipsometry of Low-Temperature-Grown GaAs: Donald A. Gajewski, Jonathan E. Guyer, Joseph G. Pellegrino (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Semiconductor Electronics Division)
09:36 R18.009 The electronic structure of Bi_2Te_3 - an angle resolved photoemission study: Viktoria Greanya, Wayne Tonjes, Rong Liu (Dept. of Phys., Michigan State University), Cliff Olson (Ames Laboratory), Mercouri Kanatzidis, Duck-Young Chung (Dept. of Chem., Michigan State University)
09:48 R18.010 The Soft X-ray Fluorescence Spectra of Phosphorus Compounds: Lin Lin, G. T. Woods, T. A. Callcott (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
10:00 R18.011 The Optical Properties of Silicon Revisited: WILLIAM KARSTENS (St. Michael's College), D. Y. SMITH (University of Vermont & Argonne National Laboratory), Mitio Inokuti (Argonne National Laboratory)
10:12 R18.012 Photoreflectance Studies of Te-doped GaSb: S. Iyer, S. Mulugeta, W. Collis (North Carolina A & T State University), K. K. Bajaj, G. Coli (Emory University)
10:24 R18.013 Exciton-Phonon droplets with Bose-Einstein condensate: transport and optical properties: D. Roubtsov (Département de Physique, Univerisité de Montréal, Canada), Y. Lépine, I. Loutsenko (Physics Department, Princeton Univerisity, Princeton NJ)
10:36 R18.014 Relaxation kinetics of excitons in cuprous oxide: K. E. O'Hara, J. P. Wolfe (Department of Physics and Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois)
10:48 R18.015 Quadrupole polariton effect in Cu_2O under two-photon resonant excitation: Y. Sun, P. Auvil, G. K. Wong, J. B. Ketterson (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern Univ.)

Session R20. DMP: Ferroelectrics: Phase Transitions, Properties and Applications IV.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 208A, MCC

08:00 R20.001 First principles theory of piezoelectricity in ferroelectrics: Ronald Cohen (Carnegie Institution, Washington, D.C. 20015)
08:36 R20.002 Comparison of Electromechanical Properties of BaTiO_3 between LAPW and a model Hamiltonian: Sergey Stolbov, Huaxiang Fu, Ronald Cohen (Carnegie Institution of Washington), Laurent Bellaiche (University of Arkansas), David Vanderbilt (Rutgers University)
08:48 R20.003 Ab--initio study of BaTiO_3 and PbTiO_3 surfaces in external electric fields: B. Meyer, David Vanderbilt (Rutgers University)
09:00 R20.004 Dielectric response of BaTiO_3 to the finite electric field: Huaxiang Fu, R. E. Cohen (Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington DC 20015), Oguz Gulseren (NIST, MD 20899)
09:12 R20.005 Finite-temperature properties of ferroelectric alloys from first-principles: PZT vs~PSN: L. Bellaiche (University of Arkansas), A. García (Univ. del Pais Vasco, Bilbao, SPAIN), David Vanderbilt (Rutgers University)
09:24 R20.006 Compositional Inversion Symmetry Breaking in Ferroelectric Perovskite Compounds: Na Sai, B. Meyer, David Vanderbilt (Rutgers University)
09:36 R20.007 Competing instabilities at the morphotropic phase boundary in Lead Titanate -- Lead Zirconate alloys: Marco Fornari (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC and George Mason U., Fairfax VA), David J. Singh (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC)
09:48 R20.008 Electronic Dielectric Response and Effective Charges for Ferroelectrics in the Weighted Density Approximation: David J. Singh (Naval Research Laboratory), Nicola Marzari (Princeton University)
10:00 R20.009 Application of the self-consistent atomic deformation method to ferroelectrics: L. L. Boyer, M. J. Mehl (Naval Research Laboratory), H. T. Stokes (Brigham Young University), W. N. Mei (Uniersity of Nebraska at Omaha)
10:12 R20.010 Ferroelectric Phase Transitions in Films with Depletion Charge: A.M. Bratkovsky (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, California 94304), A.P. Levanyuk (Departamento de Fisica de la Materia Condensada, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain)
10:24 R20.011 Piezoelectricty of PZN Solid Solutions: M. G. Wensell, Henry Krakauer (Dept. of Physics, College of William amp; Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187)
10:36 R20.012 Simulation of Domain Pattern Formation in Ferroelectrics in the Presence of Dipolar Impurities: Rajeev Ahluwalia (Material Research Lab., Penn State U.), Wenwu Cao (Materials Research Lab., Penn State U.)

Session R21. DCMP: Metal-Insulator Transition and Delocalization: Theory.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 208B, MCC

08:00 R21.001 Transport equations and magnetoresistance of disordered interacting electrons in two dimensions: Qimiao Si (Rice University), C. M. Varma (Lucent Technologies)
08:12 R21.002 Metal-insulator transition in 2D : the role of interactions and disorder: George Kastrinakis (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Cambridge University, Cambridge CB2 3RA, U.K. , kastr@phy.cam.ac.uk)
08:24 R21.003 The Metal-Insulator Transition -- A Non Fermi Liquid Scenario: D. Schmeltzer (City College and Graduate School of CUNY)
08:36 R21.004 The Boltzmann Conductivity and Scaling near the Metal-Insulator Transition: Theodore Castner (University of Massachusetts-Lowell)
08:48 R21.005 Percolation-type description of the metal-insulator transition in two dimensions: Yigal Meir (Physics Department, Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva 84105, ISRAEL)
09:00 R21.006 Coulomb Gap: How a Metal Film Becomes an Insulator: P. W. Adams, V. Yu. Butko (Louisiana State University)
09:12 R21.007 A Computer Simulation of the Coulomb Gap in a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas: O. Pankratov, M. Hofmann, M. Bockstedte (Institut f. Technische Physik III, Staudtstr. 7, 91058 Erlangen, Germany)
09:24 R21.008 The Metal-Insulator Transition in Disordered Systems: Kendall Mallory, Dain Horning (University of Northern Colorado)
09:36 R21.009 Dephasing and Metal-Insulator Transition: Junren Shi, X. C. Xie (Department Of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK74078, USA)
09:48 R21.010 Metal to Insulator Transition in a 2d non-interacting electron system: Marc Ruehlaender (Ames Lab., Iowa State University), C. M. Soukoulis (Dept. of Physics and Ames Lab., Iowa State University)
10:00 R21.011 Breakup of a Dimer: New Approach to Localization Transition: Ignacio Gomez, Indubala Satija (Affiliation)
10:12 R21.012 Classical delocalization of interacting electrons: David Menashe, Ofer Biham, Boris Laikhtman (Racha Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem), Alexei Efros (Department of Physics, University of Utah)
10:24 R21.013 Disordered systems in phase space: D. Weinmann (IPCMS-GEMME, F-67037 Strasbourg Cedex, France), S. Kohler (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, E-28049 Madrid, Spain), G.-L. Ingold, P. Hänggi (University of Augsburg, D-86135 Augsburg, Germany)
10:36 R21.014 Classical Approach to Anderson Localization in 2 and 3 Dimensions: Felix Izrailev, Luca Tessieri (Instituto de Física, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Apdo. Postal J-48, Puebla, Pue. 72570, México)
10:48 R21.015 Coulomb metal in two dimensions: Xavier Waintal (Cornell University), Giuliano Benenti, Jean-Louis Pichard (SPEC, CEA Saclay France)

Session R22. DPOLY: Crystallization II.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 208C, MCC

08:00 R22.001 Probing the Early Stages of Polymer Crystallization: from Quiescent State to Flow: Benjamin Hsiao (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
08:12 R22.002 Conjugated Phase Separation and Crystallization in Polyolefin Blends: Howard Wang, Charles C. Han (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Polymer Blend Team
08:24 R22.003 Reversible Crystallization and Melting of Poly(ethylene-co-octene): Rene Androsch (Institute of Material Science, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Geusaer Str., 06217 Merseburg, Germany), Bernhard Wunderlich (Dept. of Chem., Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1600 and Chemical and Analytical Sciences Div., Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6197)
08:36 R22.004 A Comparative Study of the Melting and Crystallization Behavior of a Metallocene and a Ziegler Fraction of iPP with the Same Overall Defect Content: R.G. Alamo, T.W. Huang (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Depart. of Chemical Engineering. Tallahassee FL 32310), L. Mandelkern (. FSU, Chemistry Depart. and Institute of Molecular Biophysics, Tallahassee FL 32306), M.H. Kim (ORNL)
08:48 R22.005 Effect of polydispersity on the evolution of density fluctuations to lamellar crystals in linear polyethylene: Yvonne A. Akpalu, Eric J. Amis (NIST)
09:00 R22.006 Time-Resolved WAXD and FTIR Studies on Imidization-Induced Molecular Ordering in Polyimide Precursors: Moonhor Ree, Tae Joo Shin, Byeongdu Lee, Xiaodong Wang, Hwa Shik Youn, Ki-Bong Lee (Dept. of Chemistry, School of Environmental Engineering, and Pohang Accelerator Laboratory, Pohang Univ. of Science amp; Technology, San 31, Hyoja-dong, Pohang 790-784 Korea)
09:12 R22.007 Crystallization of Linear Polyethylene and its Copolymers at Very High Supercooling: Paul Phillips, John Wagner (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
09:24 R22.008 Crystallization Kinetics of Nylon Blends and Copolymers Using Simultaneous Small- and Wide-Angle X-ray Measurements: N. Sanjeeva Murthy (AlliedSignal Inc.), Zhi-Gang Wang (State University of New York at Stony Brook), M.K. Akkapeddi (AlliedSignal Inc.), Benjamin S. Hsiao (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
09:36 R22.009 Unusual temperature dependence of nucleation kinetics involving the rotator phase of alkanes: Amy B. Herhold, Jr. King, E.B. Sirota (ExxonMobil Research and Eng. Co.)
09:48 R22.010 Melting and Crystallization of Paraffins by Calorimetry: Jeongihm Pak (Department of Chemistry, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1600, and Chemical and Analytical Sciences Div., Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6197), Bernhard Wunderlich (Dept. of Chem., Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1600 and Chemical and Analytical Sciences Div., Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6197)
10:00 R22.011 Recrystallization and Reorganization of Linear Low Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene oxide): Er-Qiang Chen, Stephen Z. D. Cheng (Department of Polymer Science, University of Akron), Benjamin S. Hsiao (Department of Chemistry, SUNY at Stony Brook)
10:12 R22.012 Wide Angle X-ray Scattering and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Studies during the Secondary Crystallization of Polymers with Low to Intermediate Degree of Crystallinity: Azar Alizadeh, Jiannong Xu, Seungman Sohn, Herve Marand (Departments of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0212)
10:24 R22.013 Structure of the Molten Stereo-regular Polyolefins with Different Side Chain Size: linear polyethylene, polypropylene, poly(1-butene), poly(4-methyl-1-pentene).: M.-H. Kim, A. Habenschuss (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831), Team
10:36 R22.014 Shear-induced orientation and subsequent crystallization in the undercooled melt of polypropylene by synchrotron SAXS: R.H. Somani (Chemistry Dept., SUNY at Stony Brook.), I. Sics (Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, Madrid, Spain.), B.S. Hsiao, Z.G. Wang (Chemistry Dept., SUNY at Stony Brook.), F. Balta-Calleja, T. Ezquerra (Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, Madrid, Spain.), S. Srinivas, A. Tsou (Exxon Chemical Company, Baytown Polymers Center, TX 77522.), SUNY at Stony Brook Team, Instituteo de Estructura de la Materia Madrid Spain Team, Exxon Chemical Company Collaboration
10:48 R22.015 Conformation-density coupling in spinodal-assisted crystallization of polymer melts: Anna Maidens, Peter Olmsted (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK)

Session R23. DPOLY: Optical and Electronic Properties II.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 208D, MCC

08:00 R23.001 Steady State Photoinduced Absorption Studies of PDPA-nBu and PDPA-Cz Solutions and Films: H. Lim, D.K. Wang, A.J. Epstein (Physics Department, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 -1106)
08:12 R23.002 Femtosecond transient photoluminescence of the substituted poly(diphenylacetulene)s.: N.V. Piskun, D.K. Wang, H. Lim, A.J. Epstein, L.D. VanWoerkom, T.L. Gustafson (Ohio State University)
08:24 R23.003 Polarized photoluminescence of a liquid crystalline monosubstituted polyacetylene upon photoexcitation with an ultraviolet laser: Yuanming Huang, Jiannong Wang, Weikun Ge (Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China), Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ben Zhong Tang (Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China)
08:36 R23.004 Dielectric Polarizability of Low-Dimensional Polymeric Structures: Vladimir N. Prigodin, Arthur J. Epstein (Physics Department, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210-1106)
08:48 R23.005 Polarization of Excitons in a Conjugated Polymer Chain: R.L. Fu (Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 200083, China), N. Dai (The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA), X. Sun (Department of Physics, Fudan University, China)
09:00 R23.006 Anion Environment in an Ionic Conducting Polymer: R. Fernandez-Perea, Guomin Mao, S. D. Shastri, M.-L. Saboungi, D. L. Price (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)
09:12 R23.007 Excitonic couplings and electronic coherence in bridged naphthalene dimers: Sergei Tretiak (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Wei Min Zhang, Vladimir Chernyak, Shaul Mukamel (Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester)
09:24 R23.008 A time-dependent approach for exciton localization dynamics in conjugated polymers: Eric Bittner (Univ. of Houston), Mark Kobrak (Notre Dame Univ.)
09:36 R23.009 NMR Measurements of Electronic Conduction in Ppy-PF_6: W.G. Clark, K.B. Tanaka, F. Wudl, R. Menon (UCLA), S.R. Williams, B. Chmelka (UCSB), M. Horvatic, C. Berthier (Grenoble High Magnetic Field Laboratory), W.G. Moulton, P. Kuhns (NHMFL)
09:48 R23.010 Thin film thickness determination with Beam PALS: J.N. Sun, T.L. Dull, A.F. Yee (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michgan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109), W. E. Frieze, D.W. Gidley (Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
10:00 R23.011 Morphology of Nanoporous Ultralow Dielectric Materials: Sangwook Choi, Robert M. Briber (University of Maryland), Elbert Huang, Willie Volksen, Robert Miller (IBM Almaden Research Center)
10:12 R23.012 Electron Correlation Effects: G. P. Zhang (The University of Tennessee), Thomas F. George (The University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point)
10:24 R23.013 Structure/property Relationships in Polymers for Light Emitting Diodes: Mary Galvin (University of Delaware), Anoop Menon (university of Delware), Zuhkra Niazinbetova (University of Delaware)
10:36 R23.014 Fabrication and Characterization of 3-D Periodic Ferroelectric Polymer-Silica Opal Composites and Inverse Opal for Photonic Crystals: Tian-Bing Xu, Zhong-Yang Cheng, QiMing Zhang, Ray H. Baughman, Changxing Cui, Anvar A. Zakhidov, Ji Su, Materials Research Laboratory and Department of Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University and AlliedSignal Inc. Morristown NJ Collaboration (Materials Research Laboratory and Department of Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University at University Park; Research and Technology at AlliedSignal Inc. Morristown NJ)
10:48 R23.015 Static and dynamic effects of correlated dipolar disorder on charge transport in organic solids: David H. Dunlap (University of New Mexico), Paul E. Parris (Univeristy of Missouri-Rolla)

Session R24. GMAG: Synthesis and Growth of Oxide and Rare Earth Materials.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 209AB, MCC

08:00 R24.001 Structural Tuning of Magnetic Behavior in Epitaxial Cobalt Ferrite Thin Films: Guohan Hu, Yuri Suzuki (Dept. of Materials Science and Eng., Cornell University)
08:12 R24.002 AC magnetic susceptibility of manganese substituted magnetite.: Joseph Sabol (Materials Research, Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
08:24 R24.003 Laser Initiated Chemical Deposition of Both Ferromagnetic and Antiferromagnetic Chromium Oxide: Rui-hua Cheng, C.N. Borca (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln), Zhenchen Zhong (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Nebraska_Lincoln), J. Bosley (Depa. of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln), Peter Dowben (Dept.of Physics & Astronomy, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln)
08:36 R24.004 Epitaxial Growth of CrO_2 Films by CVD from Cr_8O_21 Precursor: P.G. Ivanov, S. M. Watts, D. M. Lind, S. von Molnar (MARTECH, Florida State University)
08:48 R24.005 Surface Morphology Transition due to Composition Variation in (La_1-xSr_x)_yMnO_3 Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy: Seongshik Oh, Maitri Warusawithana, Aaron E. Andrus, Bruce A. Davidson, Jim O'Donnell, J.N. Eckstein, Univ. of Illinois U.C.-Dept. of Physics Team
09:00 R24.006 Metastable and disordered R_2T_17 compounds (R=rare earth and T=Fe or Co)*: J.P. Liu (Institute for Micromanufacturing, Louisiana Tech University), Z.D. Zhnag, W. Liu (Institute of Metals Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences), J. Zhou, D.J. Sellmyer (Center for materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska)
09:12 R24.007 Titanium-Substituted Sm-Co High-Temperature Permanent Magnets: J Zhou, H Tang, R Skomski, J. P. Liu (Behlen Laboratory of Physics and Center for Materials and Research Analysis, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0111), G. C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716), D. J. Sellmyer (Behlen Laboratory of Physics and Center for Materials and Research Analysis, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0111)
09:24 R24.008 Evolution of Cellular/Lamellar Microstructure with AGing in High Temperature 2:17 Magnets: Yong Zhang, Wei Tang, George Hadjipanayis (Dept. of Phys. and Astron., Univ. of Delaware), Kannan Krishnan (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
09:36 R24.009 Effect of Cu and Zr on the Evolution of Microstructure and Coercivity in Aged Sm(Co_\rm: W Tang, Y Zhang, G.C. Hadjipanayis (Dept. of Phys. and Astro., Univ. of Delaware)
09:48 R24.010 Modified Solid Sate Reaction Technique to Produce Structurally Sound Polycrystalline Samples of Colossal Magnetoresistive La_0.7Ca_0.3MnO_3: Jerry Brower, Javier Estrada (Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI), Vincent Montgomery (Chemistry Dept., Kingston University, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, UK), Michael Bleiweiss, Timir Datta (University of South Carolina)
10:00 R24.011 Nd-Fe-(CB) Nanocomposite Ribbons Formed by Rapid Thermal Annealing: Maria Daniil, Hideyuki Okumura, George Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA), David Sellmyer (University of Nebraska)
10:12 R24.012 Theory of the Initial Growth Phase of Iron on GaAs: Steven C. Erwin (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C.), Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut, Berlin, Germany)

Session R26. DMP: Materials Theory: Magnetic Properties and Phenomena I.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 211A, MCC

08:00 R26.001 A Local Approach for Interacting Electrons: Application to the Heisenberg Model: Roger Haydock (University of Oregon)
08:12 R26.002 A Mean-Field Cluster Model for Ferromagnets: R. V. Chamberlin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University)
08:24 R26.003 Field-induced metamagnetism and electron-phonon interaction: P.K. Misra (Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO 81501), G.S. Tripathi, R.L. Hota, B. Mishra (Berhampur University, India)
08:36 R26.004 Complete Phase Diagram for the 3-d Hubbard Model: A. Nihat Berker (Istanbul Technical University and M.I.T.)
09:12 R26.005 Monte Carlo and spin-dynamics simulations of a classical spin system with competing superexchange and double-exchange interactions: Shan-Ho Tsai, D.P. Landau (Center for Simulational Physics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602)
09:24 R26.006 An Optimal Phonon Approach to the Spin Peierls Model with Non Adiabatic Spin-Phonon Coupling: Barry Friedman (Physics Department, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2267)
09:36 R26.007 Tunneling Splittings in Many-Spin Magnetic Molecules Mn12-ac: Mohamad Al-Saqer, Viatcheslav Dobrovitski, Bruce Harmon, Mikhail Katsnelson (Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011)
09:48 R26.008 Magnon-phonon interaction in magnetic systems: Lilia Woods (University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
10:00 R26.009 Ferromagnetic liquid thin films under applied field: Shubho Banerjee, Mike Widom (Carnegie Mellon University)
10:12 R26.010 Quenched orbital moments and neutron form factors: Karlo Ayuel, Peter F. de Chatel (Department of Physics, University of Amsterdam)
10:24 R26.011 Real space Green's function calculations of x-ray natural circular dichroism: Alexei L. Ankudinov, John J. Rehr (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Washington)
10:36 R26.012 Normalization of x-ray absorption sum rules: A.I. Nesvizhskii, A.L. Ankudinov, J.J. Rehr (Department of Physics, University of Washington)
10:48 R26.013 Momentum Density and Fermi Surface of Paramagnetic Chromium: Yuri Nakao (Aoyama Gakuin U.), B. Barbiellini (Northeastern U.), S. Kaprzyk (Northeastern U. and AGH, Poland), A. Bansil (Northeastern U.)

Session R27. GMAG: Low Dimensional Spin Systems: Theory.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 211B, MCC

08:00 R27.001 Frustrated Spin-1 chains with biquadratic interaction: Erik Sorensen (Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
08:12 R27.002 Spin-singlet clusters in the ladder-compound NaV2O5: Thomas T.M. Palstra, J.L. de Boer, A.M. Meetsma, J. Baas (Materials Science Centre, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
08:24 R27.003 Magnetic order in ferromagnetically coupled spin ladders: Jose Riera, Sergio Dalosto (Departamento de Fisica, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina)
08:36 R27.004 Indications of metallic stripes in the extended t-J model: George Martins, Jose Xavier, Adrian Feiguin, Elbio Dagotto (National High Magnetic Field Lab., Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL32306), Claudio Gazza (Instituto de Fisica Rosario (CONICET-UNR), Rosario, Argentina)
08:48 R27.005 Renormalization of the spin-Peierls Transition due to Phonon Dynamics: Hartmut Monien, Simon Trebst, Norbert Elstner (Bonn University)
09:00 R27.006 Bound states in dimerized spin models: Simon Trebst, Hartmut Monien (Bonn University), Chris Hamer (University of New South Wales, Sydney), Rajiv Singh (University of California, Davis)
09:12 R27.007 Low energy properties of SU(4) spin orbital systems.: Mathias Van Den Bossche, Frederic Mila (Laboratoire de Physique Quantique, Universite Paul Sabatier, 31062 Toulouse, France)
09:24 R27.008 Phase Transformations in One-Dimensional Ising Model of Finite Size: Andrzej R Altenberger (Departement of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota), John S Dahler (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota)
09:36 R27.009 Effective action and collective modes in quasi-one-dimensional spin-density-wave systems: N. Dupuis (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Sud, 91405 Orsay, France), K. Sengupta (Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4111, USA)
09:48 R27.010 Magnetic bound states in SrCu_2(BO_3)_2.: Valeri Kotov, Selman Hershfield (University of Florida)
10:00 R27.011 Bose-Einstein condensation of dilute magnons in TlCuCl_3: T. Nikuni, M. Oshikawa, A. Oosawa, H. Tanaka (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
10:12 R27.012 Crystal field study in rare-earth doped LuInNi_4 Intermetallic Compound.: P.G. Pagliuso, J.D. Thompson, J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, U.S.A.), M.S. Sercheli, C Rettori (Instituto de Fisica ^\prime \prime GlebWataghin^\prime \prime , UNICAMP, 13083-970, Campinas-SP, Brazil.), S.B. Oseroff (San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, U.S.A.)

Session R28. DCMP: Quantum Dots: Theory I.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 211C, MCC

08:00 R28.001 sp3s* and sp3d5s* Tight-Binding Parameter Sets for GaAs, AlAs, InAs, GaSb, AlSb, InSb, GaP, AlP, and InP for quantum dot simulations: Gerhard Klimeck (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cal. Inst. of Techn.), R. C. Bowen (JPL), T. B. Boykin (University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL 35899), T. A. Cwik (JPL)
08:12 R28.002 Cylindrical quantum dot: R.M.G. García-Castelán, Eugenio Ley-Koo (IFUNAM)
08:24 R28.003 Small Ge dots: structural and electronic properties from ab-initio calculations.: Laurent Pizzagalli, Giulia Galli, John Klepeis (LLNL, CA)
08:36 R28.004 Diffusion Monte Carlo study of circular quantum dots: Francesco Pederiva (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Trento, Povo, Trento, Italy), Cyrus Umrigar (Cornell Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853), Enrico Lipparini (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Trento, Povo, Trento, Italy)
08:48 R28.005 Formation and control of electron molecules in artificial atoms: Constantine Yannouleas, Uzi Landman (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)
09:00 R28.006 Temperature scales of magnetization oscillations in an asymmetric quantum dot: E.N. Bogachek, A.G. Scherbakov, Uzi Landman (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)
09:12 R28.007 Electronic levels in self-assembled quantum dots: Gregorio H. Cocoletzi, R. López-Bolaños (Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, México), S. E. Ulloa (Ohio University, Athens OH.)
09:24 R28.008 Hydrogenic impurities at the center of a spherical semiconducting quantum dot.: Harold Spector (IIT), Hassan Hassan (Benha Institute of Technology.)
09:36 R28.009 Disorder and interaction-induced pairing in the addition spectra of quantum dots.: Carlo M. Canali (Department of Theoretical Physics, Lund University, Sweden.)
09:48 R28.010 Spin-Density-Functional Theory of Disordered Quantum Dots: Kenji Hirose (Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation), Fei Zhou (Department of Physics, Princeton University), Ned S. Wingreen (NEC Research Institute)
10:00 R28.011 Addition Spectra of Chaotic Quantum Dots: Interplay between Interactions and Geometry: Klaus Richter, Kang-Hun Ahn (MPI-PKS Dresden, Germany)
10:12 R28.012 Solution of the Schrödinger Equation for Quantum Dot Lattices with Coulomb Interaction between the Dots: M.G. Taut (Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoff- Forschung Dresden, Postfach 270016, 01171 Dresden, Germany)
10:24 R28.013 Role of Coulomb correlations in the optical spectra of semiconductor quantum dots: Ulrich Hohenester, Filippo Troiani, Elisa Molinari, INFM and Univ. Modena Italy Team
10:36 R28.014 Spherical quantum dot calculations with mass discontinuity at the dielectric interface with finite barrier - a novel quantum scale.: M. Singh, L. J. Guo (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105, USA.), V. Ranjan, V. A. Singh (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, INDIA, 208 016.)

Session R29. DMP: Dynamic and Deformation Fracture III: Microstructure and Atomistics.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 211D, MCC

08:00 R29.001 Microbeam X-Ray Imaging of 3-D Micro-Strains and Lattice Rotations: B. C. Larson (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831)
08:36 R29.002 X-Ray Diffraction on Local Lattice Rotation Fields: Rozaliya Barabash (National Technical University of Ukraine)
08:48 R29.003 Characteristic length scales in deformed microstructures: M.C. Bartelt, A. Godfrey, D.A. Hughes (Sandia National Laboratories, CA)
09:00 R29.004 Atomistic Simulation of Pressure-Dependent Screw Dislocation Properties in bcc Ta: Lin Yang, Per Söderlind, John Moriarty (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
09:12 R29.005 Ab Initio Insights Into Bcc Plasticity: A Different View of <111> Screw Dislocations: Sohrab Ismail-Beigi (MIT), T.A. Arias (Cornell University)
09:24 R29.006 1/2 a <111> screw dislocation in Ta: Guofeng Wang, Alejandro Strachan, Tahir Cagin, III Goddard (MSC Caltech)
09:36 R29.007 The relation between \gamma-surface geometry/energetics and dislocation structure: examples for fcc metals and intetermetallics.: Yu. N. Gornostyrev (Institute of Metals Physics, Russia), Oleg N. Mryasov (U.C. Berkeley), Mark van \mboxSchilfgaarde (Sandia Natl. Labs, Livermore)
09:48 R29.008 Interaction of the \langle 100 \rangle edge dislocation in NiAl with transition metal impurities: ab-initio LDA determinations.: O.Yu. Kontsevoi, A.J. Freeman (Northwestern U.), Yu.N. Gornostyrev (Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg, Russia)
10:00 R29.009 Mechanical Instability and Metal-Insulator Transition in Transition Metal Compounds: Seung-Hoon Jhi, Steven G. Louie, Marvin L. Cohen (Dept. of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, and Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
10:12 R29.010 Shear Band Pattern Formation In Bulk Metallic Glasses Containing In-Situ Formed Ductile Phase Dendrite Dispersions: Charles C. Hays, Paul Kim, William L. Johnson (California Institute of Technology, W. M. Keck Lab 138-78, Dept. of Materials Science & Eng., Pasadena, CA 91125)
10:24 R29.011 Enhanced mechanical properties of metallic glass matrix composites formed by chemical partitioning: C.P. Kim, C.C. Hays, W.L. Johnson (Keck Laboratory of Engineering Materials, California Institute of Technology, Pasadean, Ca 91125 USA)

Session R30. DCMP: Colloids III: Interaction phase dynamics.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 212A, MCC

08:00 R30.001 Phase Behavior of Mixtures of Colloidal Rods and Magnetic Particles: M. F. Islam, H. Gang, K. Lin, A. G. Yodh (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Pensylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104)
08:12 R30.002 Rod-like Particles Induced Entropic Attraction between Colloidal Spheres: Evan B. Hohlfeld (The Department of Physics, Stanford University, , Stanford, CA 94305-4060), Keng-hui Lin, Arjun G. Yodh (The Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Pennsylvania, 209 S. 33rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19104)
08:24 R30.003 PEO Adsorbed on Silica; a Measurement of the Potential Between Two Colloidal Particles.: Rachel J. Owen, John C. Crocker, Ritu Verma, Arjun G. Yodh (The Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Pennsylvania, 209 S. 33rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19104)
08:36 R30.004 Morphology Changes Produced by Sub-T_g Annealing of Self-Assembled Polystyrene Microsphere Monolayers: Christian Gigault, John R. Dutcher (Department of Physics, University of Guelph)
08:48 R30.005 On the transition from a molecular to a granular medium: JAMES CLARK (member)
09:00 R30.006 Brownian Motion in CTAB/NaSal Wormlike Micelle Solutions: John van Zanten (Chemical Engineering Department, North Carolina State University), Ryan van Zanten (Department of Chemical and Bioresource Engineering, Colorado State University), Karl Rufener (Equistar Chemicals, LP)
09:12 R30.007 The Hydrodynamic Coupling of Two Brownian Spheres Near a Wall: Eric R. Dufresne, David G. Grier (The University of Chicago)
09:24 R30.008 Possible Observation of Smectic-Isotropic Transition in a Polydisperse Synthetic Clay System: Jon Otto Fossum (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Physics Department), Elaine DiMasi (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Physics Department)
09:36 R30.009 Optical Switching Behavior of Liquid Crystals in Self-Assembled Colloids*: 3] Mach [1, Keng-hui Lin [1], A. G. Yodh [1], D. A. Weitz [2], Pierre Wiltzius [3] ([1] Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Pennsylvania; [2] Dept. of Physics, Harvard University; [3] Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies)
09:48 R30.010 Self-Limiting Network Growth in the Flocculation of Colloidal Silica: P. A. Heiney (University of Pennsylvania), S. Mazur, J. D. Londono, R. J. Butera, R. V. Davidson (Dupont Research and Development)
10:00 R30.011 Solvent Bubbles in Suspension: Bruce Ackerson, Anitra Novy, Penger Tong (Oklahoma State University)
10:12 R30.012 Using Selective Withdrawal to Uniformly Coat Micro-Particles: Itai Cohen, Hui Li, James Hougland, Horacio Rilo, Milan Mrksich, Sidney Nagel (University of Chicago)
10:24 R30.013 Using Depletion Force to synthesize PBG crystals: Subrata Sanyal, Jian Zhang, Keng-hui Lin, William J. Work, A. G. Yodh (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, PA 19104)

Session R31. DCMP: Surface Electronic Lattice Properties: Experiment.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 212B, MCC

08:00 R31.001 Atomically Uniform Ag/Fe(100) Quantum Well Systems: Dah-An Luh, J. J. Paggel, T. Miller, T.-C. Chiang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
08:12 R31.002 Inverse Photoemission of Metallic Quantum Well States in Cu/fccFe/Cu(100): Anthony G. Danese, Robert Bartynski (Rutgers University)
08:24 R31.003 Ammonia adsorption on GaN(0001), comparison with the clean surface: Herve Cruguel, Shihong Xu, Yang Yi, jerry Lapeyre (Montana State University, Bozeman MT59715), Eli Rotenberg (Advanced Light Source, Berkeley CA94720), Jan Schetzina (North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC27695)
08:36 R31.004 High resolution photoemission observation of AlGaN: Yi Yang, Shihong Xu, Gerald J. Lapeyre (Department of Physics, Montana State University), S. S. Mun, S.-H. Yang (Physics Department, University of California at Davis, CA), Jan F. Schetzina (Physics Department, North Carolina State University)
08:48 R31.005 Fermi Surface of Si(111)7x7: K.N. Altmann (Department of Physics, U.Wisconsin-Madison), R. Losio (Synchrotron Radiation Center (SRC)), F.J. Himpsel (Department of Physics, U.Wisconsin-Madison)
09:00 R31.006 Fermi surface contours of H/Mo(110): J�rg Kr�ger, Thomas Greber (University of Zurich, Switzerland), J�rg Osterwalder (University of Zuerich, Switzerland)
09:12 R31.007 Kondo effect in disordered Cu(Mn) thin films: T. M. Jacobs, N. Giordano (Purdue University)
09:24 R31.008 Oscillation of the Electron-Phonon Coupling in Ultra-Thin Silver Films on V(100): Tonica Valla (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Physics Dept, Upton, NY, USA), Marko Kralj, Antonio \vSiber, Milorad Milun, Petar Pervan (Institute of Physics, Zagreb, Croatia), Peter Johnson (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Physics Dept, Upton, NY, USA), Phil Woodruff (Warwick University, Physics Dept, Coventry, UK)
09:36 R31.009 Coupling between adsorbate vibrations and an electronic surface state: Eli Rotenberg (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), J. Schaefer, S. D. Kevan (University of Oregon Physics Department)
09:48 R31.010 Thickness dependence of the unoccupied electronic states in the Pd/Ru(0001) system.: Wingkit Siu, R.A. Bartynski (Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Laboratory for Surface Modification, Rutgers University)
10:00 R31.011 Room temperature quantum confinement structures on Cu(111) surfaces: F.M. Leibsle, S.M. York, S.L. Silva, C.R. Jenkins (Dept. of Physics, University of Missouri at Kansas City)
10:12 R31.012 Infrared Study of Halocarbons Adsorbed on Graphite: D. A. Boyd, T. A. Hopkins, F. M. Hess, S. G. Rawoot, G. B. Hess (University of Virginia)
10:24 R31.013 Second harmonic generation from small spherical particles: Luis Mochan (CCF-UNAM, Mexico), Bernardo Mendoza (CIO, Mexico), Vera Brudny (FC-UAEM, Mexico)
10:36 R31.014 Momentum space line narrowing by angle resolved Auger-photoelectron coincidence spectroscopy: A. Danese, R. Bartynski (Rutgers Univ.), R. Gotter (TASC-INFM, Trieste, Italy), S. Iacobucci (CNR-IMAI Montelibretti, Italy), G. Stefani (U. Roma III, Italy)

Session R32. GIMS: Detectors, Sensors & Transducers.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 213A, MCC

08:00 R32.001 The Microstrip DC SQUID Amplifier: Michael M�ck (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley)
08:36 R32.002 Microcalorimeter X-ray Spectrometer with 2 eV Energy Resolution: David A. Wollman, S.W. Nam, G.C. Hilton, K.D. Irwin, N. Bergren, D.A. Rudman, S. Deiker, J.M. Martinis (NIST Boulder), D.E. Newbury (NIST Gaithersburg)
08:48 R32.003 High-Bias Properties Of Uncooled Mm-Wave Antenna-Coupled Niobium Microbolometers: S. Nolen, C. D. Reintsema, E. N. Grossman (NIST, Boulder, CO)
09:00 R32.004 Measurement of the Quantum of Thermal Conductance: Keith Schwab, Jessica Arlett, John Worlock (Physics Dept., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah), Michael Roukes (Condensed Matter Physics, Caltech, Pasadena CA 91125)
09:12 R32.005 Mesoscopic proximity effect thermometers for local electron temperature measurements: José Aumentado, V. Chandrasekhar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University), J. Eom (The James Franck Institute and Department of Physics, University of Chicago), P.M. Baldo, L.E. Rehn (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)
09:24 R32.006 Micromachined mechanical oscillator sensors for small force detection: Jungsang Kim, Cristian Bolle, Robert Boie, David Bishop (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)
09:36 R32.007 Faraday Cup Detector Array with Electronic Interface: Adi A. Scheidemann (University of Washington, Department of Chemistry, , WA 98195), Frank. J. Schumacher (University of Washington, Department of Chemistry, Seattle, WA 98195), Robert B. Darling (University of Washington, Department of Electrical Engineering, Seattle, WA 98195), Arthur Isakharov, Patrick Jones (University of Washington, Department of Chemistry, Seattle, WA 98195)
09:48 R32.008 MEMS Pressure Sensor Fabricated On An Optical Fiber: Don C. Abeysinghe, S. Dasgupta, H.E. Jackson, J.T. Boyd (University of Cincinnati)
10:00 R32.009 From micro- to nanoscale scanning four-point probes: Peter BØggild, Torben M. Hansen, Oliver Kuhn, Francois Grey (Mikroelektronik Centret, DTU, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark)
10:12 R32.010 The ``cinquefoil" resistive/Hall measurement geometry: Daniel W. Koon (St. Lawrence University)
10:24 R32.011 Photonic crystal based resonant antenna with a very high directivity: Burak Temelkuran, Mehmet Bayindir, Ekmel Ozbay (Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Bilkent, Ankara, 06533 TURKEY), Rana Biswas, Mihail Sigalas, Gary Tuttle, Kai-Ming Ho (Ames Laboratory and Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011)
10:36 R32.012 Analysis of Monte Carlo Deconvolution Techniques: Abolfazl Amini, Ibibia Dabipi, Manjit Randhawa, Hamid Majlesein (Southern University and A & M College)
10:48 R32.013 Magnetic domain mapping with a microfocused, circularly polarized, hard-X-ray probe: Jens Pollmann, George Srajer, Joerg Maser, Jonathan C. Lang, Christie S. Nelson, Daniel Haskel (Experimental Facilities Division, Argonne National Laboratory), J. Samuel Jiang, Samuel D. Bader (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

Session R33. DMP: High Pressure: Primarily Experimental I.

Thursday morning, 08:00, 213B, MCC

08:00 R33.001
08:36 R33.002 Thermal Transport at Static High-Pressures: G.I. Pangilinan, H.D. Ladouceur, T.P. Russell (Code 6112, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375)
08:48 R33.003 Thermal conductivity of TmSeTe: Benno Bucher (Hochschule Rapperswil HSR, 8640 Rapperswil, Switzerland), Jan Malar, Peter Wachter (Lab. Festkörperphysik, ETH Hönggerberg, Zürich, Switzerland)
09:00 R33.004 Hugoniot of Polytetrafluorethylene (Teflon) at Initial Temperature of 250 C*: Jerry W. Forbes, Paul A. Urtiew (LLNL), Craig M. Tarver (LLNL), Frank Garcia (LLNL)
09:12 R33.005 Nonhydrostatic Stress Effects in Diamond Coated Rhenium and Diamond Coated Beryllium Gaskets at Ultra High Pressures: Yogesh Vohra, Gary Chesnut, Shane Catledge (Department of Physics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)), Guoyin Shen Collaboration (Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago)
09:24 R33.006 High pressure studies to 100 GPa with perforated diamond anvils: Moshe P. Pasternak, Albert Dadashev, Gregory Rozenberg (School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University, 69978 Tel-Aviv, ISRAEL)
09:36 R33.007 Solid Bodies Behaviour Under Submegabar and Megabar Pressure, Obtained by DAC: B.M. Efros (Donetsk Physics & Technology Institute of Ukr. Ac. of Sci.)
09:48 R33.008 Pulsed Field High Pressure Measurements of Reduced Dimensional Systems : Cryogenics and Diamond Anvil Cells: Stan Tozer (The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory 1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32310)
10:00 R33.009 HIGH PRESSURE STUDIES ON THE STRUCTURAL INFLUENCE ON THE ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF SEXITHIOPHENE SINGLE CRYSTALS: M. A. Loi, G. Bongiovanni, A. Mura (Dipt. di Fisica and INFM, Univ. di Cagliari, Monserrato, Italy), Q. Cai, H. R. Chandrasekhar, M. Chandrasekhar (Dept. of Phys. and Astronomy, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO), W. Graupner (Dept. of Phys., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA), C. Botta (Ist. di Chimica delle Macromolecole, CNR, Milano, Italy), F. Garnier (Lab. des Materiaux Mol�culaires (CNRS), Thiais, France)
10:12 R33.010 Pressure-induced solid-solid phase transitions of HMX*: Joseph Zaug, Daniel Farber, Cheng Saw (LLNL), LLNL C&MS high pressure properties team
10:24 R33.011 ELASTIC PRECURSOR DECAY IN SINGLE CRYSTAL HMX: Jerry J. Dick (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos NM 87545)
10:36 R33.012 Physical Principals Plastification of Solid under Pressure and its Applications in the Treatment Processes: N.V. Shishkova (Donetsk Physics & Technology Institute of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences)
10:48 R33.013 Pressure Dependent Mechanical Properties of Polymer-Particulate Composites: Donald Wiegand (Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000)