Program overview

MONDAY MORNING, 12 MARCH 2001

Session A1. DCMP: Quantum Dots.

Monday morning, 08:00, Ballroom 6A, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A1.001 Optical Manipulation of Coherence in Single Quantum Dots
Gang Chen (Randall Laboratory, The University of Michigan)
08:36 A1.002 Controlling optical interactions in quantum dots with whispering gallery microcavities
Hailin Wang (Department of Physics and Oregon Center for Optics, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403)
09:12 A1.003 Coherence and manipulation of spin states in semiconductor quantum dots
Jay A. Gupta (Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106)
09:48 A1.004 The Kondo Effect in a Quantum Dot out of Equilibrium
Alexei Kaminski (University of Minnesota)
10:24 A1.005 Quantum computation with spin-excitons in a quantum dot*
Carlo Piermarocchi (Department of Physics, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319)
   

Session A2. DCMP: Magnetic Coupling in Multilayers.

Monday morning, 08:00, Ballroom 6B, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A2.001 Antiferromagnetic spin structure and domains in exchange-coupled multilayers*
C.L. Chien (The Johns Hopkins University)
08:36 A2.002 Coercivity Enhancement in Exchange Biased Bilayers
C. Leighton (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota and Physics Department, University of California - San Diego)
09:12 A2.003 Asymmetric Magnetization Reversal in Exchange Bias Systems*
Michael Fitzsimmons (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545Ý)
09:48 A2.004 Novel Magnetic Coupling Systems
S. D. Bader (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)
10:24 A2.005 Indirect Coupling of Magnetic Layers via Domain Wall Fringing fields
Stuart Parkin (IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California)
   

Session A3. DCMP/DMP: Neutrons at NIST.

Monday morning, 08:00, Ballroom 6C, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A3.001 The NIST Center for Neutron Research
J. Michael Rowe (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
08:36 A3.002 Condensed Matter Physics with Neutrons
Collin Broholm (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University)
09:12 A3.003 Polymer physics at NIST's Research Reactor: Putting Theory to the Test
Anne Mayes (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
09:48 A3.004 Neutron spectroscopy of molecules large and small
John Fischer (University of Pennsylvania)
10:24 A3.005 Biophysics research with neutrons
Jill Trewhella (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
   

Session A4. FPS: Physics in Seattle/The Seattle in Physics.

Monday morning, 08:00, Ballroom 6E, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A4.001 (Almost) Everything I Use At Boeing, I Learned In Physics Class
Geoffrey O. White (The Boeing Company)
08:36 A4.002 Shake and Bake * The Physics of Earthquakes and Volcanos in Seattle's Backyard
Steve Malone (University of Washington)
09:12 A4.003 "It's Bubbles All the Way Down:” The Science and Art of Foam
Sidney Perkowitz (Physics Dept., Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322)
09:48 A4.004 Physics in the Software Industry
Jennifer Chayes (Microsoft)
   

Session A5. DPOLY: Simulations of the Structure and Dynamics of Polymers.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 602-603, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A5.001 Hierarchical modeling of rheological and adhesion properties of polymers
Doros Theodorou (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Patras and ICE/HT-FORTH, Patras, Greece and Institute of Physical Chemistry, NRCPS "Demokritos", 15310 Athens, GREECE)
08:36 A5.002 Molecular Simulations of Nanoscale Systems with Application to Nanopatterning
Juan J. de Pablo (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
09:12 A5.003 Interfacial fracture in polymer adhesives
Mark Stevens (Sandia National Laboratories)
09:48 A5.004 Gelation in Physically Associating Polymer Solutions
Sanat Kumar (Penn State University)
   

Session A6. GSNP: Recent Developments in Chaotic Dynamics.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 608, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A6.001 Mechanisms and Building Blocks of Extensive Chaos
David Egolf (Georgetown University)
08:36 A6.002 What Symbolic Dynamics Do We Get With A Misplaced Partition?
Erik Bollt (United States Naval Academy)
09:12 A6.003 Efficient Detection of Unstable Periodic Orbits in Chaotic Systems
Ruslan Davidchack (University of Leicester)
09:48 A6.004 Reliability of Chaotic Time Series Analysis
Eric Kostelich (Dept. of Mathematics, Arizona State University)
10:24 A6.005 Perturbed On-off Intermittency
Dieter Armbruster (Arozina State University)
   

Session A7. GIMS: MEMS, Nano-scale Physics Applications.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 609, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A7.001 Issues in Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy at MilliKelvin Temperatures
H.J. Mamin, D. Rugar (IBM Research Division, Almaden Research Center)
08:12 A7.002 A Novel MEMS Pressure Sensor Integrated with an Optical Fiber
Don C. Abeysinghe (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221.), Samhita Dasgupta (Taitech Inc.,AMC, P.O. Box 33630, WPAFB, OH 45433-0630, USA.), Joseph T. Boyd (ECECS, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221.), Howard E. Jackson (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221.)
08:24 A7.003 Metastability and the Casimir Effect in Micromechanical Systems
E. Buks, M. L. Roukes (Condensed Matter Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125)
08:36 A7.004 MODELING AND VISUALIZATION OF MICROCRACKS DETECTION BY MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION DETECTORS
Leonid Muratov, David Lederman, Bernard R. Cooper (West Virginia University)
08:48 A7.005 Quantum Mechanical Actuation of Microelectromechanical systems by the Casimir force
H.B. Chan, V.A. Aksyuk, D.J. Bishop, Federico Capasso (Bell labs, Lucent Technologies)
09:00 A7.006 High-frequency Nanomechanical Structures in Silicon
L. Sekaric, M. Zalalutdinov, J. M. Parpia, H. G. Craighead (Cornell Center for Materials Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)
09:12 A7.007 Low Temperature Mechanical Dissipation in Ultrathin Single Crystal Silicon Cantilevers
Anuranjita Tewary, Kevin Y. Yasumura, Timothy D. Stowe (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University), Thomas W. Kenny (Departmenf of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University), Barry C. Stipe, Dan Rugar (IBM Research Division, Almaden Research Center)
09:24 A7.008 Manipulation of magnetic particles using micro-electromagnets
C.S. Lee, H. Lee, R.W. Westervelt (Department of Physics and Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University)
09:36 A7.009 Micro-electromagnets for control of magnotactic bacteria
H. Lee, C.S. Lee, R.M. Westervelt (Department of Physics and Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University)
09:48 A7.010 Quantum 1/f Noise in Resonant Tunneling Diodes
Peter H. Handel (Physics Dept., Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis, MO 63121)
10:00 A7.011 Electrodynamical Quantum 1/f Noise of Elactromagnetic Helmholtz Resonators
Peter Handel (Physics Department, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis MO 63121)
10:12 A7.012 Nanometer-Scale Scanning Sensors Fabricated Using Stencil Masks
A.J. Couture, Al. Champagne (Cornell University), D.C. Ralph (Cornell Univeristy)
10:24 A7.013 Surface Tension Flows in Bent Micro-Channels: An Energy Minimization Theory versus Experiment
Benjamin Shapiro, Neil Fortner (University of Maryland at College Park), Adrian Hightower (Nanostream Inc.)
10:36 A7.014 Quantum Aspects of Elastic Instability in Nanostructures
Stephen M. Carr (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Dartmouth College)
   

Session A8. FED: Educational and Societal Issues.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 208, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A8.001 Retaining undergrads, and preparing grads for academic jobs: the PFPF program
Gay Stewart (University of Arkansas)
08:12 A8.002 Educating Physicists for the 21st Century Industrial Arena
Alaina G. Levine (The University of Arizona)
08:24 A8.003 Evolving Research Misconduct Policies and Their Significance for Physical Scientists
Helen M. Kerch (U. S. Department of Energy), James J. Dooley (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
08:36 A8.004 Population, Fossil Fuels and Armageddon
John T.A. Ely (U.Washington)
08:48 A8.005 Edward A. Bouchet
Ronald E. Mickens (Clark Atlanta University)
09:00 A8.006 Enhancing Physics Learning Through Data Analysis, Technical Writing and Repetitive Problem Solving
Tarlok Singh Aurora (Department of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia)
09:12 A8.007 Conceptually Transparent Experiments to Introduce NMR
Jonathan F. Reichert (TeachSpin, Inc.), Bill F. Melton (UNC, Charlotte)
09:24 A8.008 Undergraduate Research in Physics as an Educational Tool
Toufic M. Hakim (Kean University, Union, NJ), Shila Garg (The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH)
09:36 A8.009 Optical Pumping, an Advanced Lab Experiment
Gilbert O. Brink, George S. Herold, Jonathan F. Reichert (TeachSpin, Inc.)
09:48 A8.010 The Physics Teacher Education Coalition: Preparing K-12 Science Teachers
Fredrick Stein (American Physical Society)
   

Session A9. DFD: Quantum Fluids and Solids I: BEC.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 201, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A9.001 Measurement Theory and Interference of Spinor BEC
Sahel Ashhab, Anthony J. Leggett (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)
08:12 A9.002 The transition temperature of a dilute Bose gas
Markus Holzmann (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
08:24 A9.003 Fragmentation of Bose Condensates
Erich Mueller, Gordon Baym (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Tin-Lun Ho (The Ohio State University), Masahito Ueda (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
08:36 A9.004 Expansion of a Rotating Bose--Einstein Condensate
Mark Edwards (Georgia Southern University and NIST), Sandro Stringari, Lev P. Pitaevskii (Universitá di Trento and Istituto per la Fisica della Materia), Charles W. Clark (NIST)
08:48 A9.005 Rotating Bose-Einstein condensates in anistropic traps
Cristian Ciobanu, Tin-Lun Ho (Ohio State University)
09:00 A9.006 Solitons and vortex rings in a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate
D.L. Feder, C.W. Clark (NIST), L.A. Collins (LANL), C.A. Regal (Lawrence University), B.P. Anderson, P.C. Haljan, E.A. Cornell (JILA)
09:12 A9.007 Structure of a quantized vortex in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensed gas
Jian-Ming Tang (University of Washington)
09:24 A9.008 Generating ringcurrents, solitons, and solitary vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates: 3D simulations in a toroidal trap
Joachim Brand, William P. Reinhardt (Department of Chemistry, University of Washington)
09:36 A9.009 Tunable tunneling: stationary states of the Bose-Einstein condensate in traps of finite depth
K. W. Mahmud (University of Washington), L. D. Carr, W. P. Reinhardt
09:48 A9.010 Stability of Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in a standing light wave potential
B. Deconinck (U. Washington Applied Math. Dept.), J. C. Bronski (U. Illinois U.-C. Math. Dept.), L. D. Carr (U. Washington Physics Dept.), R. Carretero-Gonzalez (Simon Fraser U.), J. N. Kutz (U. Washington Applied Math. Dept.), K. Promislow (Simon Fraser U. Math. Dept.)
10:00 A9.011 Quantum fluctuations in driven Bose-Einstein condensates
Hans Peter Büchler, Vadim Geshkenbein, Gianni Blatter (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
10:12 A9.012 Instabilities of Bloch Waves of Bose-Einstein Condensates
Biao Wu, Qian Niu (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin)
10:24 A9.013 A QMC analysis of the density dependence of Bose-Einstein Condensation in trapped hard sphere bosons
J.L. DuBois, H.R. Glyde (University of Delaware)
10:36 A9.014 Condensate and Momentum Distribution in Liquid He4
Henry Glyde (University of Delaware)
10:48 A9.015 Landau-Khalatnikov two-fluid hydrodynamics of a trapped Bose gas
Tetsuro Nikuni, Allan Griffin (University of Toronto)
   

Session A10. DMP: Hydrogen in Materials I: Metals.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 203, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A10.001 Optical properties of metal-hydride switchable films
Ronald Griessen (Faculty of Sciences, Division of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
08:36 A10.002 Evidence for anomalously large hydrogen concentration in Nb films
Frank Klose, Christine Rehm (Spallation Neutron Source / Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Hans Maletta (Hahn Meitner Institute Berlin)
08:48 A10.003 Anomalous Heating and Resistivity Effects in Thin-Films/Wires under High Proton Loading
George Miley, Carlos Castano, Giovanna Selvaggi (U of Illinois, 103 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801)
09:00 A10.004 In situ neutron reflectivity measurements of hydrogen in epitaxial Nb films
Ayten Celik-Aktas, Monica Allain, Brent Heuser (University of Illinois), Alan Munter (NIST)
09:12 A10.005 XRD and AFM characterization of epitaxial Nb films before and after hydrogen exposure
Monica Allain, Brent Heuser, Curtis Durfee (University of Illinois)
09:24 A10.006 Niobium-Hydrogen and Niobium-Carbon Monoxide Surface Chemistry Studies
A.L. Cabrera, J Espinosa-Gangas (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Facultad de Fisica), Ivan K. Schuller (University of California, San Diego, Physics Department)
09:36 A10.007 Deuteride formation and decomposition morphology in single crystal Pd
Wangchun Chen, Brent Heuser (University of Illinois)
09:48 A10.008 Preparation and Certification of a Standard Reference Material for Hydrogen in Titanium Alloy
Rick Paul, Richard Lindstrom, H. Heather Chen-Mayer (Analytical Chemistry Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)
10:00 A10.009 Interactions between hydrogen and dislocations in aluminum: an ab initio study
Gang Lu, Qing Zhang, Nicholas Kioussis (Dept. of Physics, California State University Northridge)
10:12 A10.010 Computational Investigation of Hydrogen in Aluminum
Gerbrand Ceder, Anton Van der Ven (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Ickjin Park, Daniel Orlikowski, Efthimios Kaxiras (Harvard University)
10:24 A10.011 Hydrogen effects on the elastic moduli of a C15 Laves-phase compound
R.G. Leisure, J. Hightower, K. Foster (Dept. of Physics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523), A.V. Skripov (Institute of Metal Physics, Urals Academy of Sciences, Ekaterinburg, Russia)
10:36 A10.012 Ultrasonic attenuation and dispersion in the Laves-phase compounds TaV2H(D)x
K. Foster, J. Hightower, A. Ode, R.G. Leisure (Dept. of Physics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523), A.V. Skripov (Institute of Metal Physics, Urals Academy of Sciences, Ekaterinburg, Russia)
10:48 A10.013 Development and application of a source of atomic hydrogen
Karl G. Tschersich, Uffe Littmark (FZ-Juelich, Germany)
   

Session A11. DFD: Complex Fluids.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 204, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A11.001 Contact angles of electrolytes on charged substrates
Tom Chou (UCLA)
08:12 A11.002 Effects of Temperature and Pressure in a Ternary Microemulsion System
Michihiro Nagao (ISSP, Univ. of Tokyo), Hideki Seto, Youhei Kawabata, Takayoshi Takeda (FIAS, Hiroshima Univ.)
08:24 A11.003 Comparison of Different Lattice Models of Amphiphiles: A Monte Carlo Study.
Aniket Bhattacharya (University of Central Florida)
08:36 A11.004 Criticality and charge fluctuations in the restricted primitive model electrolyte
Erik Luijten, Michael E. Fisher (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-2431), Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos (Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540)
08:48 A11.005 Brownian Motion, Concentration Fluctuations and Viscoelasticity in Surfactant Solutions
Samiul Amin (Chemical Engineering Department, North Carolina State University), Ryan van Zanten (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California at Santa Barbara), Thomas Kermis (Department of Chemical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University), Stephen Dees, John van Zanten (Chemical Engineering Department, North Carolina State University)
09:00 A11.006 Surface Conformation of Bulk Sponge Phases
William A. Hamilton, Lionel Porcar, Paul D. Butler (Neutron Scattering Section, Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Gregory G. Warr (School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Australia)
09:12 A11.007 Electromechanical limits of self-assembled membranes: Thickness dependences
Helim Aranda-Espinoza (Institute for Medicine and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), Harry Bermudez (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), Dennis Discher (Institute for Medicine and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), Frank Bates (Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
09:24 A11.008 Molecular transport across phase boundaries in oil-water-polymer systems
E.E. Meyer, B.J. Martin, M.F. Islam, L.A. Hough, H.D. Ou-Yang (Lehigh University, Physics Dept., Bethlehem, PA 18015), W. Lau (Research Laboratories, Rohm and Haas Company, Spring House, PA 19477)
09:36 A11.009 Dynamic electrorheological effects near an electrode
Jones Tsz-Kai Wan (Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong), Guo-Qing Gu (School of Computer Engineering, The Shanghai University of Science and Technology), Kin-Wah Yu (Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
09:48 A11.010 Wax Crystallization Under Pipe Flow
MacKenzie Stetzer, Sacha Kautsky, Hugh Merz, Stefan Idziak (University of Waterloo), Eric Sirota (ExxonMobil)
10:00 A11.011 Flow Velocity Profiling of a Complex Fluid Using X-ray Diffraction
Stefan Idziak, Sarah Welch, MacKenzie Stetzer (University of Waterloo), Eric Sirota (ExxonMobil)
10:12 A11.012 Lattice-Boltzmann Simulations of self-assembly of binary amphiphilic fluids into bicontinous cubic phases
Maziar Nekovee, Jonathan Chin, Nelido Gonzalez-Sergedo, Peter V Coveney (Centre for Computational Science, Department of Chemistry, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK), Hudong Chen (Exa Corporation , 450 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02420)
10:24 A11.013 From a Molecule to a Micelle: Small Angle Neutron Scattering Study of a Perfluoro Ionomer in Polar Solvents
Xuesong Jiao, Brian Thomas, Darryl D. DesMartaue, Dvora Perahia (Department of Chemistry and MSamp;E, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0973), Jyotsna Lal (IPNS, Argonne National Laboratory 9700 S. Cass Ave. Argonne, IL 60439)
10:36 A11.014 High-Speed Microrheology of Inhomogenous Soft Materials; F-Actin
John C. Crocker, Ronak Beigi (The Department of Applied Physics, The California Institute of Technology, Mail Code 128-95, Pasadena, CA 91125)
10:48 A11.015 Banding in Complex Fluids Under Flow
Peter D Olmsted (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy and Polymer IRC, University of Leeds), Jacqueline Goveas (Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University)
   

Session A12. DMP: Surface Nanostructures I: Strained Layer Hetroepitaxy.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 205, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A12.001 Continuum Theory of Strain Relaxation in Heteroepitaxial Systems
A.C. Schindler (Imperial College, UK), M.F. Gyure (HRL Laboratories LLC, Malibu, CA), D.D. Vvedensky (Imperial College, UK)
08:12 A12.002 Instabilities in the morphology of strained-layer alloys
Brian Spencer (SUNY Buffalo)
08:48 A12.003 Suppression of phase separation in AlAs/InAs short-period superlattices using Al(0.48)In(0.52)As monolayer insertions
Stephen Lee, John Reno, David Follstaedt (Sandia National Laboratories), Helio Moutinho, Andrew Norman (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
09:00 A12.004 Separating thermodynamic and kinetic factors in the nucleation of 3D Ge islands on laser textured Si(001)
Thomas Schwarz-Selinger (Max Planck Institut für Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany and Department of Material Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL), David G. Cahill (Department of Material Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL)
09:12 A12.005 Activated Strain Relief of Ge/Si(100) Islands
Jeff Drucker (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University)
09:48 A12.006 InAs-InP alternate quantum dot stacks
Rogerio Leite Maltez, Evaldo Ribeiro, Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro, Ayrton Andre Bernussi, Daniel Ugarte, Wilson de Carvalho Jr. (Brazilian National Synchrotron Light Laboratory)
10:00 A12.007 Probing the Interface Morphology and Microstructures in Layer Materials Using Angular Dependence of X-ray Fluorescence (ADXRF) and Grazing Incidence X-ray Scattering (GIXS) Techniques
S. Kim, G. Kioseoglou, Y. L. Soo, Y. H. Kao (SUNY-Buffalo), X. Zhu, K. L. Wang (UCLA), A. Compaan (University of Toledo)
10:12 A12.008 Strained heteroepitaxial film continuum model
Mikko Haataja (Physics Dept., McGill University, 3600 rue University, Montreal QC, Canada H3A 2T8), Judith Muller (Insituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, P.O. Box 9506, NL-2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands), Andrew D. Rutenberg (Physics Dept., Dalhousie University, Halifax NS, Canada B3H 3J5), Martin Grant (Physics Dept., McGill University, 3600 rue University, Montreal QC, Canada H3A 2T8)
10:24 A12.009 Misfit dislocation nucleation in heteroepitaxy
Oleg Trushin (Helsinki Institute of Physics and Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Finland), See Chen Ying (Department of Physics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912), Enzo Granato (Laboratorio Assiciado de Sensores e Materials, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, 12201-190 Sao Jose dos Camps, Sao Paola, Brazil), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Helsinki Institute of Physics and Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Finland)
10:36 A12.010 InN Heteroepitaxy on GaN—RHEED Intensity Oscillations and Strain Relaxation
Y.F. Ng, M.H. Xie, S.Y. Tong (Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Rd., Hong Kong, China)
10:48 A12.011 Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Flat InAs Overlayers with Self-Limiting Thickness on GaAs Square Nanomesas
Xiaotao Su, Rajiv Kalia, Aiichiro Nakano, Priya Vashishta (Concurrent Computing Laboratory for Materials Simulations, Department of Physics and Astronomy and Department of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA), Anupam Madhukar (Photonic Materials and Devices Laboratory, Department of Materials Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA)
   

Session A13. DCP: Dynamics at Surfaces: Activated Adsorption.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 206, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A13.001 Surface reaction dynamics of nitrogen: are dynamics important in describing dissociation of a ``heavy" molecule?
Andrew Hodgson (The University of Liverpool, UK)
08:36 A13.002 Ab initio based tight-binding molecular dynamics simulations for the adsorption of O_2/Pt(111)
Axel Gross (Technische Universität München, D-85747 Garching, Germany), Andreas Eichler, Jürgen Hafner (Universität Wien, A-1090 Wien, Austria), Florian Kirchhoff (Ohio State University, Columbus, OH-43210, USA), Michael J. Mehl, Dimitrios A. Papaconstantopoulos (Naval Research Lab, Washington, D.C. 20375-5345, USA)
08:48 A13.003 Hydrogen adsorption on an open surface: H_2/Pd(210)
Markus Lischka, Axel Gross (Technische Universität München, D-85747 Garching, Germany), Georg Kresse, Jürgen Hafner (Universität Wien, A-1090 Wien, Austria)
09:00 A13.004 Laser assisted associative desorption and the dynamics of activated adsorption
Alan C Luntz (Physics Department, SDU- Odense University, 5230 Odense M, Denmark)
09:36 A13.005 Scattering from a molecular mirror: NO, Ar and CO from H/Ru(0001)
Aart W. Kleyn, Mischa Bonn (Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Leiden, The Netherlands)
10:00 A13.006 Metal surfaces: Are the catalytic reactions going on at the defect sites only?
Bjork Hammer (Inst. of Physics amp; Astron., University of Aarhus, 8000 Aarhus C, DENMARK)
   

Session A14. DCP: Earl K. Plyler Prize and Nanoscale Spectroscopy and Imaging: Spectroscopy of Single Biomolecules.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 210, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A14.001 Single-Molecule Spectroscopy: From 2K, to Molecular Motors, to Quantum Optics
W. E. Moerner (Department of Chemistry, Stanford University)
08:36 A14.002 Single-molecule bistability via optical control of an engineered green fluorescent protein
Riccardo A. G. Cinelli, Vittorio Pellegrini, Aldo Ferrari, Riccardo Nifosì, Fabio Beltram (Scuola Normale Superiore and INFM, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), Mudit Tyagi, Mauro Giacca (ICGEB, I-34012 Trieste, Italy)
08:48 A14.003 Single-Molecule Conformational Dynamics of Proteins
Haw Yang (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138)
09:24 A14.004 Recovery of Distance Information from Single-Pair Resonance Energy Transfer Measurements
Everett Lipman, Benjamin Schuler (Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health)
09:36 A14.005 Microfabricated Mixer for Time-resolved Single Molecule Protein Folding
Olgica Bakajin (LCP, NIDDK, NIH amp; LLNL), Benjamin Schuler (LCP, NIDDK, NIH), Nicholas Darnton (Physics Department, Princeton University)
09:48 A14.006 Single Molecule Biophysics
Stephen Quake (Caltech)
A14.007 Optimal Dendrimer Size for Efficient Photoexcitations Funneling
Subhadip Raychaudhuri, Yonathan Shapir (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester), Vladimir Chernyak, Shaul Mukamel (Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rochester)
   

Session A15. DCP: Condensed Phase Dynamics: Multidimensional Spectroscopies.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 211, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A15.001 Three-Dimensional Spectroscopy of Vibrational Relaxation in Liquids
Dana Dlott (School of Chemical Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
08:36 A15.002 Dynamics and Structure of Liquid Acetone Studied by Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy
Nien-Hui Ge, Martin Zanni, Robin Hochstrasser (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA)
08:48 A15.003 Solvation of coupled vibrations observed through two-dimensional infrared photon echo spectroscopy
Nurettin Demirdöven, Munira Khalil, Oleg Golonzka, Andrei Tokmakoff (Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts 02139)
09:00 A15.004 Determining anharmonic couplings and dipole projection angles from one and two-dimensional coherent infrared spectroscopies
Munira Khalil, Oleg Golonzka, Nurettin Demirdöven, Andrei Tokmakoff (Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139)
09:12 A15.005 Reorientational Dynamics of Nanoconfined Liquids
John Fourkas (Boston College)
09:48 A15.006 Inertial solvation in femtosecond 2D spectra
John Hybl (Univeristy of Colorado at Boulder), Allison Albrecht Ferro, Darcie Farrow, David Jonas (University of Colorado at Boulder)
10:00 A15.007 Influence of Intramolecular Vibrations in Third-Order, Time-Domain Resonant Spectroscopies
Delmar Larsen, Kaoru Ohta, Mino Yang (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley and the Physical), Qing-Hua Qu, Graham Fleming (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley and the Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
10:12 A15.008 The Structure, Energetics, and Vibrational Dynamics of Aqueous Anionic Clusters
Bruce C. Garrett (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
10:48 A15.009 Electronic couplings and dephasing processes in conjugated polymers
Gregory Scholes (University of Toronto), Delmar Larsen, Graham Fleming (University of California, Berkeley), Garry Rumbles (Imperial College, London)
   

Session A16. DCMP: Non-Fermi Liquids I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 303, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A16.001 Magnetoresistance in anisotropic metals - a probe of non-Fermi liquid physics
Andrew J. Schofield (University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.), Andrew J. Millis (Center for Materials Theory, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, NJ)
08:12 A16.002 Non-Fermi liquid temperature dependence of the electrical resistivity of the Sc_\rm1-xU_xPd_3 system
R. P. Dickey, V. S. Zapf, E. J. Freeman, M. B. Maple (University of California, San Diego)
08:24 A16.003 Radical Changes in nFl Properties Caused by Annealing
G. R. Stewart, J. S. Kim, J. Alwood (Physics, Univ. of Florida), A. Weber, S. Koerner, S. Kehrein, E.-W. Scheidt (Physik, Univ. Augsburg)
08:36 A16.004 Magnetic and non-Fermi liquid behavior in the pseudoternary system U_1-xLa_xPd_2Al_3
V. S. Zapf, E. J. Freeman, C. Sirvent, R. P. Dickey, M. B. Maple (University of California, San Diego)
08:48 A16.005 Magnetic phase diagram of U_1-xM_xPd_2Al_3
T. M. Kelley, W. P. Beyermann (University of California, Riverside), R. A. Robinson (Los Alamos National Laboratory), J. W. Lynn (National Institute of Standards and Technology), E. D. Bauer, E. J. Freeman, M. B. Maple (University of California, San Diego)
09:00 A16.006 Investigation of Ferromagnetism, Superconductivity and non-Fermi Liquid Behavior in UGe_2
E. D. Bauer, V. S. Zapf, R. P. Dickey, M. B. Maple (UCSD)
09:12 A16.007 Magnetism, Spin-Orbit Coupling, and Supercondicting Pairing in UGe_2.
Alexander Shick, Warren Pickett (Dept. of Physics, University of California - Davis)
09:24 A16.008 Effect of pressure on the nonlinear magnetic response in nearly ferromagnetic Sr_3Ru_2O_7
May Chiao, S.R. Julian (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE, UK), C. Pfleiderer (Physikalisches Institut, Universitat Karlsruhe, Engesserstr. 7, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany), R.S. Perry, L.M. Galvin, S.A. Grigera, L. Capogna, A.J. Schofield, A.P. Mackenzie (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Edgebaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK), S. Ikeda, S. Nakatsuji, Y. Maeno (Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan)
09:36 A16.009 The evolution of Fermi liquid interactions in Sr_2RuO_4 under pressure
D. Forsythe, S.R. Julian, C. Bergemann, P. Alireza, R.K.W Haselwimmer, G.G. Lonzarich (Cambridge University), F. Nakamura (Hiroshima University), Z.Q. Mao, Y. Maeno (Kyoto University)
09:48 A16.010 Investigations of Quantum Phase Transitions in Sr_2RuO_4 and Heavy Fermion Materials
E Pugh, R Walker, M Steiner, G Lonzarich (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0HE. United Kingdom.), N Kikugawa, Y Maeno (Department of Physics, University of Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8502, Japan.), University of Cambridge Collaboration, University of Kyoto Collaboration
10:00 A16.011 Fractional power-law conductivity in SrRuO_3 and its consequences
J. S. Dodge (Simon Fraser University), C. P. Weber, J. Corson, J. Orenstein (U.C. Berkeley), Z. Schlesinger (U.C. Santa Cruz), J. W. Reiner, M. R. Beasley (Stanford University)
10:12 A16.012 Anomalous Transport on the Border of Itinerant Electron Ferromagnetism
N. Doiron-Leyraud (University of Cambridge), C. Pfleiderer Collaboration
10:24 A16.013 Pressure induced superconductivity and atomic disorder in the Heavy Fermion CeCu_2+xSi_2
Despina Louca (University of Virginia), Joe Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
10:36 A16.014 Systematic study of the composition dependence of non-Fermi-liquid behavior and superconductivity in the heavy-fermion compound CeNi_2Ge_2
P. Gegenwart, T. Cichorek, P. Hinze, H. Aoki, C. Geibel, M. Deppe, O. Trovarelli, F. Steglich (Max-Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, D-01187 Dresden, Germany)
10:48 A16.015 Unconventional Vortex Dynamics in Superconducting States with Broken Time Reversal Symmetry
Elisabeth Dumont*, Ana Celia Mota (Lab. für Festkörperphysik, ETH Zürich, CH 8093 Zürich, Switzerland)
   

Session A17. FIAP: Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Nanostructured Carbon Coatings.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 304, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A17.001 Nanoindentation Studies on Nanostructured Diamond and Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Materials
Shane Catledge (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
08:36 A17.002 Mechanics of Nanotubes and Nanowhiskers
Rod Ruoff (Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-3111)
09:12 A17.003 The Ideal Strength of Diamond
David Roundy, Marvin L. Cohen (U.C. Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
09:24 A17.004 Hybrid graphitic foam: A new engineering material?
Koichiro Umemoto (Tokyo Institute of Technology), David Tomanek (Michigan State University), Susumu Saito (Tokyo Institute of Technology), Savas Berber (Michigan State University)
09:36 A17.005 Aligned Carbon Nanotube/ Amorphous Carbon Composite Thin Films By Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition
Marc Fries, Yogesh Vohra (Dept. of Physics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB))
09:48 A17.006 Mechanical Properties of Pressure Quenched Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Jeremy Patterson, Yogesh Vohra (University of Alabama at Birmingham, Dept. of Physics)
10:00 A17.007 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nanotube-Polymer Composites
Kristopher Wise (National Research Council, NASA Langley Research Center), Jeffrey Hinkley (NASA Langley Research Center)
10:12 A17.008 Fermi electron wavepacket interference images on carbon nanotubes at room temperature
Abdou Hassanien (Electrotechnical Laboratory, 1-1-4 Umezono Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, JAPAN), Polona Umek (Jozef Stefan Institute, 39 Jamova 61111 Ljubljana, Slovenia), Madoka Tokumoto (Electrotechnical Laboratory, 1-1-4 Umezono Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, JAPAN), Dragan Mihailovic, Ales Mrzel (Jozef Stefan Institute, 39 Jamova 61111 Ljubljana, Slovenia)
10:24 A17.009 Surface Brillouin Scattering of Amorphous Carbon Pressure-Synthesized from C60
Murli H. Manghnani, Pavel V. Zinin, Sergey Tkachev, Xinya Zhang (School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA), Alexander Lyapin, Ivan Trojan, Vadim Brazhkin (Institute for High Pressure Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Troitsk, Moscow District 142092, Russia)
   

Session A18. DPOLY: Biopolymers.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 307-308, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A18.001 Exploring Heterogeneities in Actin Networks
Margaret Gardel, Megan T. Valentine, Michael Nikolaides (Harvard University), John C. Crocker (California Institute of Technology), Andreas R. Bausch, David A. Weitz (Harvard University)
08:12 A18.002 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ENTANGLED AND CROSSLINKED ACTIN SOLUTIONS
Alois Popp (Physicsamp; DEAS, Harvard University), Guenther Gerisch (Max- Planck- Institut fuer Biochemie, Martinried (Germany)), Erich Sackmann (Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Garching (Germany)), Erwin Frey (Physics Dept., Harvard University)
08:24 A18.003 Effect of Hydrophobic Modification Methods on the Gelation and Agregation of O-Methyl Cellulose
Inna Ginzburg (Chemical Eng. Dept.), Mark Karpassas (Institute for Applied Bio-Sciences), Moshe Gottlieb (Chemical Eng. Dept. Gurion University, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel)
08:36 A18.004 Self-assembled structures of cell cytoskeletal actin filaments by actin-crosslinking proteins
Olivier Pelletier, Elena Pokidysheva, Allison Lin, Youli Li, Cyrus Safinya (University of California at Santa Barbara)
08:48 A18.005 Self-assembly of designed block polypeptides; control of final morphology with polypeptide secondary structure and molecular architecture
Darrin Pochan (University of Delaware)
09:00 A18.006 Preparation, Stability, and Bio-Compatability of Block Copolymer Vesicles
Dennis Discher, Lee James C-M., Harry Bermudez, Frank Bates, Bohdana Discher (University of Pennsylvania amp; University of Minnesota)
09:12 A18.007 DNA Microarrays: Kinetics of Hybridization to a Polyelectyrolyte Brush
Qingbo Yang (Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027), Ben O'Shaughnessy (Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027)
09:24 A18.008 DNA Electrophoresis in Agarose Gels: Mobility vs. Length Dependence
Afshin Beheshti, David Van Winkle (Florida State University Physics Department and MARTECH (Center for Materials Research and Technology)), Randolph Rill (Florida State University Department of Chemistry and Institute of Molecular Biophysics)
09:36 A18.009 DNA translocation across protein channels: How does a polymer worm through a hole?
M Muthukumar (Dept of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003)
09:48 A18.010 Unbinding of Semiflexible Polymers
Jan Kierfeld (Max-Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Golm, Germany)
10:00 A18.011 Designing toy proteins with several distinct stable states
Alexander Borovinskiy, Alexander Grosberg (Department of Physics, University of Minnesota)
10:12 A18.012 DNA Fluorescence Decay: Solution Versus Confined States
Sangmin Jeon (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA), Sung Chul Bae (Department of Chemistry, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea.), Steve Granick (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA)
10:24 A18.013 Anomalous x-ray scattering study on counterion condensed DNA
Helmut Strey, Natalia Kozlova, Taehyung Kim (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, PSE), Jin Wang (Argonne National Labs, APS)
10:36 A18.014 Nanomechanics of Cartilage : Investigation of Biomacromolecular Intermolecular Interactions via High-Resolution Force Spectroscopy
Christine Ortiz, Joonil Seog, Delphine Dean, Alan Grodzinsky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Anna Plaas, Shirley Wong-Palms (Shriners Hospital for Children)
10:48 A18.015 Band structure effects on electron transport in DNA
R. A. Jishi, J. Bragin (California State University), J. W. Mintmire, C. T. White (Naval Research Laboratory)
   

Session A19. DPOLY: Nanoparticle Filled Systems.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 310, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A19.001 Clay Modification and Nanocomposite Fabrication with Controlled Polymer/Surfactant
Rick Beyer, Nora Beck Tan (Polymers Research Branch, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, APG, MD), Arnab Dasgupta, Mary Galvin (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE)
08:12 A19.002 Influence of Nanofillers on Blend Phase Behavior
Koray Yurekli, Ramanan Krishnamoorti (University of Houston), Alamgir Karim (Polymers Division, NIST)
08:24 A19.003 MORPHOLOGY OF ORGANICALLY-MODIFIED LAYERED SILICATES (OLS) IN BINARY SOLVENTS: MODEL SYSTEM FOR POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES
Richard Vaia, Barry Farmer (AFRL/ML), Weidong Lui, Rishi Bharadwaj (Systran Federal Corp.), Air Force Research Laboratory Collaboration
08:36 A19.004 Characterization of the Internal Structure of Ultrathin Films Prepared by Layer-by-layer Self-assembly of Polycations and Clay.
Karine Glinel, Alain Moussa, Alain M. Jonas (Dept. Materials Science), Andre Laschewsky (Dept. Chemistry, Universite catholique de Louvain.)
08:48 A19.005 Influence of Nanoparticles on Lamellar Block Copolymer Ordering
Ramanan Krishnamoorti, Cynthia Mitchell (University of Houston)
09:00 A19.006 Structural changes induced by thermal treatment of nylon 6/clay nanocomposites
Tzong-Ming Wu, Erh-Chiang Chen (Department of Material Science and Engineering, I-Shou University)
09:12 A19.007 Shear Response of Layered Silicate Based Polymer Nanocomposites
Jiaxiang Ren, Ramanan Krishnamoorti (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston)
09:24 A19.008 Self-Consistent Field Theory for Particle/Diblock Composite System
R. B. Thompson, V. V. Ginzburg, A. C. Balazs (University of Pittsburgh), M. W. Matsen (University of Reading)
09:36 A19.009 Interference of Filler-Induced Composition Wave in Polymer Thin Films
Yi Jiang, Turab Lookman, Avadh Saxena (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
09:48 A19.010 NEXAFS of Poly(amidoamine-organosilicon) (PAMAMOS) Dendrimer-Based Network Nanocomposites
Robert Bubeck, Petar Dvornic, Paul Parham (Michigan Molecular Institute), Alexander Hexemer (University of California at Santa Barbara), Xuefa Li (Cornell University), Daniel Fischer (NIST)
10:00 A19.011 Failure mechanisms in polymer nanocomposites
Dilip Gersappe (Dept of Materials Science and Engg, SUNY Stony Brook)
10:12 A19.012 Fracture Strength and Rheological Properties of Alumina Filled Model Thermoreversible Gels
Peter Drzal, Kenneth Shull (Northwestern University)
10:24 A19.013 Effect of Interfaces on the Crystallization Behavior of a Semicrystalline Polymer
Thilo Dollase (MPI, Mainz), Yafa Yagen (Chemical Eng,BGU, Beer-Sheva), Manfred Wilhelm (MPI, Mainz), Rachel Yerushalmi-Rozen, Moshe Gottlieb (Chemical Eng,BGU, Beer-Sheva), Chemical Engineering Dept. Collaboration, Max-Planck-Institut fur Polymerforschung Collaboration
   

Session A20. DMP: Nanotubes I: C60, Nanotube Peapods, and Related Materials.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 401, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A20.001 Design, set-up, and preliminary results from Raman, XRD, and Photoemission Measurements on C-60 under pressure
B. Ha, J.H. Rhee, S.C. Sharma (University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019)
08:12 A20.002 The Evolution of I_h C_60 Vibrational Modes in Planar Polymerized C_60.
G.B. Adams, J.B. Page (Arizona State Univ.)
08:24 A20.003 Polymeric fullerene chains in KC_60 and RbC_60
Ashfia Huq (Department of Physics and Astronomy,State University of New York at Stony Brook), Goetz Bendele, Peter W. Stephens (Department of Physics and Astronomy, State University of New York at Stony Brook)
08:36 A20.004 Transport Properties of C_36
Masa Ishigami, C. Piskoti, Adam Fennimore, Keith Bradley, John Cumings, X. Huang, Y. M. Wang, Willi Mickelson, A. Zettl (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, and Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
08:48 A20.005 Raman Spectroscopy of Endohedral Metallofullerene C_80
S. Guha (Southwest Missouri State University), G.B. Adams, J.B. Page (Arizona State University), A. Erlacher (Technische Universitat Graz, Austria), W. Graupner (eMagin Corporation), D. Parlow, K. Nakamoto (Marquette University)
09:00 A20.006 C_60/Ferromagnet Composites: Observation of a Temperature-Dependent Crossover from Negative to Positive Magnetoresistance
Q. M. Hudspeth, S. B. Arnason, A. F. Hebard (Department of Physics, University of Florida)
09:12 A20.007 Packing of Fullerenes in Nanotube Peapods.
Masako Yudasaka (NEC Fundamental Research Labs.), Kaori Hirahara (Meijo University), David Tomanek (Michigan State University), Shunji Bandow, Sumio Iijima (Meijo University)
09:24 A20.008 Energetics and Electronic Structure of Nanotube-Encapsulating C_60
Susumu Okada (Institute of Material Science, University of Tsukuba), Susumu Saito (Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology), Atsushi Oshiyama (Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba)
09:36 A20.009 Characterization of double-wall carbon nanotubes and related materials using Raman scattering
Shunji Bandow, Morio Takizawa, Kaori Hirahara (Japan Sci. Tech. Corp., Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan), Masako Yudasaka, Toshiya Okazaki, Hisanori Shinohara (Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan), JST Team, Meijo University Collaboration, Nagoya University Collaboration, NEC Collaboration
09:48 A20.010 High Pressure studies of the Raman-active phonons in iodine and C_60 encapsulated carbon nanotubes
U.D. Venkateswaran, M. Katakowski, E.A. Brandsen (Oakland U.), A.M. Rao (Clemson U.), A. Harutyunyan, P.C. Eklund (Penn State U.), S. Bandow, S. Iijima (Meijo U.)
10:00 A20.011 Electrical transport through fullerenes and related molecules
Juan J. Palacios, Angel J. Perez-Jimenez, Enrique Louis (Dpto. de Fisica Aplicada, Universidad de Alicante), Jose A. Verges (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (CSIC), Spain)
10:12 A20.012 Induced large loop current of molecular bridge with C_60
Shousuke Nakanishi, Masaru Tsukada (Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo)
10:24 A20.013 Ab initio modeling of moleculear electronics: transport properties of C60 molecular junction and carbon nanotube-metal interfaces
Hong Guo, Jeremy Taylor (Department of Physics, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 2T8 Canada), Jian Wang (Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China)
10:36 A20.014 Magnetic Field Dependence of Carrier Mean Free Path in Onion-Skin Graphite Fibers*
S.H. Ubaid, M. Shanbhag, A.M. Pal, L.K. Muhieddine, T.L. Blanchard, C.T. Alexander, P.D. Hambourger (Cleveland State U.)
   

Session A21. DMP: Multiferroics I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 604, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A21.001 NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL MULTIFERROICS
Manfred Wuttig (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-2115)
08:36 A21.002 Ferroelasticity and superconducting domain boundaries
Ekhard Salje (University of Cambridge)
09:12 A21.003 Precursor Phenomenon of TiNi R phase transformation
Takuya OHBA (Department of Materials Science, Shimane University, 1060 Nishikawatsu, Matsue 690-8504, JAPAN), Yoshikazu MIYATA (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Tsukuba 305-0801, Japan)
09:24 A21.004 First Principles study on the coexistence of magnetism and ferroelectricity in YMnO_3
Alessio Filippetti, Nicola Hill (Materials Research Lab, University of California at Santa Barbara.)
09:36 A21.005 Low temperature magnetoelectric measurements on rare earth substituted five layered Bi_6 Fe_2 Ti _3 O _18 compound
N.V Prasad (Materials Research Laboratory,Department of Physics, Osmania University,Hyderabad 500 007, India), V. Chandrasekharan (Defence Metallurgical Research laboratory,Hyderabad 500 008, India), S.V Suryanarayana, G.S Kumar (Materials Research Laboratory,Department of Physics, Osmania University,Hyderabad 500 007, India)
09:48 A21.006 Systematics of Elastic Compatibility in 2D Improper and 3D Proper Ferroelastic Transitions
Avadh B. Saxena, Turab Lookman, Dorian M. Hatch (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Subodh R. Shenoy (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
10:00 A21.007 Ordering in ``adaptive'' multiferroelastics mediated by strain
Subodh R. Shenoy (ICTP, Trieste, Italy), Turab Lookman, Avadh R. Saxena, Alan R. Bishop, R.C.A. Albers (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
10:12 A21.008 First-principles phonon dispersion and martensitic phases of ferromagnetic Ni_2MnGa
Claudia Bungaro, Vitaliy Godlevsky, Karin Rabe (Rutgers University), Andrea Dal Corso (SISSA, Trieste, Italy)
10:24 A21.009 Nucleation in tetragonal-orthorhombic and hexagonal-orthorhombic ferroelastics
S. H. Curnoe (University of Tokyo), A. E. Jacobs (University of Toronto)
10:36 A21.010 Symmetry Based Analysis of BCC-HCP and Related Reconstructive Transitions
Dorian Hatch, Turab Lookman, Avadh Saxena (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Harold Stokes (Brigham Young University)
   

Session A22. DMP/GMAG: Magnetic Nanostructures I: Magnetotransport I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 605-610, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A22.001 Interfacial Scattering in Magnetic Multilayers
D. A. Stewart (University of Virginia), X.-G. Zhang, W. H. Butler (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
08:12 A22.002 Transport in metallic multilayers with both specular and diffuse scattering at interfaces.
Asya Shpiro, Peter M. Levy (Department of Physics, New York University, 4 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003)
08:24 A22.003 Diffuse Scattering and Surface Morphology in Epitaxial Co/Cu Bilayers
David J. Keavney, Sungkyun Park, Charles M. Falco (Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ)
08:36 A22.004 Temperature dependence of enhanced electron specular scattering in spin-valves.
W.C. Uhlig, V. Yiu, J. Li, J. Shi (University of Utah), M. Mao (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)
08:48 A22.005 Effect of Magnetic Doping on the Electronic States of Ni
Kyle N. Altmann (Dept. of Physics, U. Wisconsin Madison), N. Gilman, J. Hayoz, R.F. Willis (Dept. of Physics, Penn State University), F.J. Himpsel (Dept. of Physics, U. Wisconsin Madison)
09:00 A22.006 Discrete electronic states in ferromagnetic nanoparticles
M.M. Deshmukh, E. Bonet, D.C. Ralph (Cornell Univ.), S. Kleff, J. vonDelft (Karlsruhe Univ.)
09:12 A22.007 Nonequilibrium transport through ferromagnetic nanoparticles
Silvia Kleff (Universitaet Karlsruhe), Jan von Delft (Universitaet Bonn), M.M. Deshmukh, E. Bonet, D.C. Ralph (Cornell University)
09:24 A22.008 Domain wall resistance in narrow ferromagnetic wires
B. Cetin, N. Giordano (Purdue University)
09:36 A22.009 Current induced switching of magnetic domains to a perpendicular configuration
Xavier Waintal, Piet W. Brouwer (Cornell University)
09:48 A22.010 Zero bias dissipation by spin current through Josephson junctions
Saburo Takahashi, Yamashita Taro (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan), Hiroshi Imamura (Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan), Tomio Koyama, Sadamichi Maekawa (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan)
10:00 A22.011 Dissipationless Spin Transport in Thin Film Ferromagnets
Jürgen König (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712), Martin Chr. Bonsager (Department of Physics, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405), Allan H. MacDonald (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712)
   

Session A23. DBP: Correlations and Anti-Correlations in Biology and Medicine.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 606, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A23.001 Long and Short Range Correlations in Healthy and Pathologic Human Cardiac Prosses
Armin Bunde (Inst. f. Theor. Physik III, Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen)
08:36 A23.002 Beyond Fractals and 1/f Noise: Multifractal Analysis of Complex Physiological Time Series
Plamen Ch. Ivanov (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215), Luis A.N. Amaral (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215), Yosef Ashkenazy (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215), H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215), Ary L. Goldberger, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215), Mitsuru Yoneyama, Kuniharu Arai (Yokohama Research Center, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Yokohama, Japan)
08:48 A23.003 Spatio-temporal variability in ventricular fibrillation
Harold M. Hastings (Hofstra University), Steven J. Evans (Beth Israel Medical Center), Flavio H. Fenton (Hofstra University), Alan Garfinkel (UCLA)
09:00 A23.004 Biocomplexity and biosimplicity in paddlefish electroreceptors and crayfish mechanoreceptors
Frank Moss (Center for Neurodynamics, University of Missouri at St. Louis)
09:36 A23.005 Magnitude and Sign Correlations in Heartbeat Fluctuations
Yosef Ashkenazy (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215), Plamen Ch. Ivanov (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215), Shlomo Havlin (Dept. of Physics and Gonda Goldschmied Center, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel), Chung -K. Peng, Ary L. Goldberger (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215), H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215)
   

Session A24. DMP/GMAG: CMR I: Phase Separation I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 607, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A24.001 XAFS determination of local environment about Sr and La in CMR material, La_1-xSr_xMnO_3
Tomohiro Shibata, Bruce Bunker (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN 46556), Peter Schiffer (Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802), John Mitchell (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL 60439)
08:12 A24.002 The metal-insulator transition in CMR manganites: a strange kind of percolation
Simon J. L. Billinge (Michigan State University)
08:48 A24.003 Recent Developments in the Phase Separation Theory of Manganites
Elbio Dagotto, Adriana Moreo, Matthias Mayr, Jan Burgy, Adrian Feiguin (National High Magnetic Field Lab and Department of Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA)
09:00 A24.004 Charge Ordering and Its Fluctuation in Manganites
S-W. Cheong (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Rutgers University and Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies), K. H. Kim, M. Uehara, B. G. Kim, V. Podzorov, M. Gershenson (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Rutgers University), C. H. Chen (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)
09:12 A24.005 Towards a test of the "bistripe" and Wigner Crystal models of charge ordering: approaches to crystal growth of LCMO (x=2/3)
John Mitchell (Materials Science Divsion, Argonne National Laboratory), Hong Zheng (Materials Science Divsions, Argonne National Laboratory), Dean Miller, Dimitri Argyriou (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)
09:24 A24.006 Raman Scattering and Ellipsometric Studies of the Charge-Ordered Phase of (Bi,Ca)MnO3*
S. L. Cooper (Department of Physics and Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
10:00 A24.007 Phase segregation in manganite perovskites: FM clusters at the crossover between two AFM states
Chris Ling (Argonne National Laboratory), John Neumeier (Florida Atlantic University), Dimitri Argyriou (Argonne National Laboratory)
10:12 A24.008 Mesoscopic, Non-equilibrium Fluctuations of Inhomogeneous Electronic States in Manganites
V. Podzorov (Serin Physics Laboratory, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854), C. H. Chen (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 07974), M. E. Gershenson, S-W. Cheong (Serin Physics Laboratory, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854)
10:24 A24.009 Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Mesoscopic Phase Fluctuations in a Bulk CMR Crystal
Frank Hess, Robert Merithew, Mike Weissman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Y. Tokura, Y. Tomioka (Joint Research Center for Atom Technology)
10:36 A24.010 Optical investigation of La_1-xCa_xMnO_3 (x=0.48, 0.5, and 0.52)
K. H. Kim, T.W. Noh (School of Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea), S.-W. Cheong (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854 and Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 07974)
   

Session A25. DCMP: Chalcogenide Glasses.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 612, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A25.001 Physical aging of amorphous selenium by creep-recovery and DSC measurements
Isabel Echeverria (Dept. Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison), Sindee Simon (Det. of Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University), Donald Plazek (Dept. of Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh)
08:12 A25.002 Photo-polymerization Effects in Chalcohalide Glasses
F. Wang, T. Qu, D.G. Georgiev, P. Boolchand (University of Cincinnati), S. Collin, K.A. Jackson (Central Michigan University^**)
08:24 A25.003 Molecular Structure of As-S glasses
D.G. Georgiev, P. Boolchand (University of Cincinnati), K.A. Jackson (Central Michigan University^**)
08:36 A25.004 Modeling the ^119Sn Mössbauer spectrum of Ge-rich Ge_xS_(1-x) using density functional theory calculations
Koblar Jackson, Sudha Srinivas (Dept. of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859)
08:48 A25.005 The origin of structure in the Raman spectrum of SiSe_2
Shau Grossman, Koblar Jackson (Dept. of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859)
09:00 A25.006 Local Structure of As_xGe_xSe_1-2x glasses and ^119 Sn Mossbauer
Y. Wang, B. Karki, T. Qu, P. Boolchand (University of Cincinnati)
09:12 A25.007 Brillouin Scattering Studies of Rare Earth Doped Alumino-Silicate Glasses
Guoqing Shen, Zhandos Utegulov, James Wicksted (Dept. of Physics, Oklahoma State University), Shabbir Mian (Dept. of Physics, Western Maryland College)
09:24 A25.008 Temperature Dependence of Phonon Self-energies in Ge_xSe_1-x Glasses by Brillouin Light Scattering.
J. Gump, I. Finkler, R. Sooryakumar (The Ohio State University Department of Physics), W. J. Bresser, P. Boolchand (University of Cincinnati Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
09:36 A25.009 Brillouin Scattering Spectroscopy of Propylene Carbonate: Comparison with a Schematic Extended Mode Coupling Model*
A. Brodin, M. Frank, G. Shen, H.Z. Cummins (Department of Physics, City College - CUNY)
   

Session A26. DMP/DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors I: Pseudogap I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 613-614, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A26.001 Closing the Pseudogap by Zeeman Splitting in Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+y at High Magnetic Fields
Takasada Shibauchi (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center and Los Alamos National Laboratory)
08:36 A26.002 Possible Explanation of the Pseudogap in High-Temperature Cuprates
Alexei A. Abrikosov (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439)
08:48 A26.003 Thermodynamics of the pseudogap in high temperature superconductors
W.O. Putikka (Physics Department, Ohio State Univ., Mansfield, OH 44906), L.S. Lingam (Physics Department, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH 43210)
09:00 A26.004 Low Energy Collective Modes, Ginzburg-Landau Theory, and Pseudogap Behavior in Superconductors with Long-range Pairing Interactions
Kun Yang (National High Magnetic Field Lab and Florida State Univ.), S.L. Sondhi (Princeton Univ.)
09:12 A26.005 Superconducting phase coherence in the presence of a pseudogap in phase insensitive experiments
Qijin Chen (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, FL 32310), Ioan Kosztin (Beckman Institute and Department of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801), K. Levin (James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637)
09:24 A26.006 Magnetic Field Effects on T and T_c in the Presence of a Pseudogap
Andrew Iyengar, Ying-Jer Kao (The James Frank Institute,University of Chicago), Qijin Chen (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), K Levin (The James Frank Institute,University of Chicago)
09:36 A26.007 Zero temperature transition from d-wave superconductor to pseudo-gap regime
Ye Jinwu (Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, TX, 77204)
09:48 A26.008 Non-conservation of tunneling density of states in the underdoped Bi-2212: Coexistence of pseudogap and superconducting gap.
Anjan K. Gupta, K.-W. Ng (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506)
10:00 A26.009 New features in intrinsic tunneling spectra of Bi2212: a fight for resolution
Vladimir Krasnov, Per Delsing (Department of Microelectronics and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology, S-41296 Gothenburg, Sweden)
   

Session A27. DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors II: Spectroscopy.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 615, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A27.001 Proximity effect in YBa_2Cu_3O_7-y/PrBa_2Cu_3O_7-y superlattices studied by inelastic light scattering
D. Budelmann, S. Ostertun, M. Rübhausen, A. Bock, M. Schilling, H. Burkhardt, U. Merkt (Institute of Applied Physics and Microstructure Research Center, University of Hamburg, Germany), A. Krämer (TU Hamburg-Harburg, Micro Systems Technology, Germany)
08:12 A27.002 Superconductivity induced optical changes for energies of 100 \Delta in the cuprates
Michael Rubhausen, Adrian Gozar, Miles Klein (Department of Physics, University of Illinois, 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801), Prasenjit Guptasarma, Dave Hinks (MSD, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439 e)
08:24 A27.003 Evidence for unconventional superconductivity in the electronic Raman spectrum of n-type Pr_1.85Ce_0.15CuO_4+\delta and Nd_1.85Ce_0.15CuO_4+\delta
C. Kendziora (Code 6333, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC), P. Fournier (Dept. of Physics, U. of Sherbrooke, Montreal Canada), Z. Y. Li, R. L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research and Department of Physics, U. of Maryland, College Park.)
08:36 A27.004 Fine structures in the optical response of cuprates due to spin fermion ccoupling
Artem Abanov, Andrey Chubukov (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Joerg Schmalian (Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University)
08:48 A27.005 Infrared transmission study of crystal-field excitations in Pr_2CuO_4
Gregory Riou, Serge Jandl, Mario Poirier (Departement de Physique, Universite de Sherbrooke), V. Nekvasil Collaboration, S.N. Barilo Collaboration, D.I Zhigunov Collaboration, P. Fournier Collaboration
09:00 A27.006 Tunneling spectroscopy of the normal state of Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4-\delta
Amlan Biswas, P. Fournier, V.N. Smolyaninova, J. Higgins, H. Balci, R.C. Budhani, R.L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)
09:12 A27.007 Optical Absorption of an Interacting Many-Polaron Gas
Jacques Tempere, Jozef Devreese (TFVS, Departement Natuurkunde, Universiteit Antwerpen UIA, Universiteitsplein 1, B2610 Antwerpen, Belgium)
09:24 A27.008 High Resolution Compton Scattering as a Probe of Antiferromagnetic and Superconducting Transitions in Solids
Bernardo Barbiellini, Arun Bansil (Northeastern University)
09:36 A27.009 The Effect of Photodoping on the Local Structure of YBCO: A Cu K-Edge X-Ray Absorption Study
A. Yu. Ignatov, T. A. Tyson, L.M. Dieng (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
09:48 A27.010 Far-infrared study of YBa_2Cu_3O_6.4 films near the metal-insulator transition
G. S. Jenkins, H. D. Drew (Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland, College Park), R. S. Decca (Department of Physics, IUPUI, Indianapolis), B. Maiorov, E. Osquiguil (Instituto Balseiro and Centro Atomico Department, Argentina), R. Hughes, J. S. Preston (Physics Department, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada)
10:00 A27.011 Temperature Dependent Excess Quasiparticle Relaxation in Nb, Nb(Ti)N and BaPb_xBi_1-xO_3
G.L. Carr (Brookhaven National Laboratory), R.P.S.M Lobo (CNRS-Orsay), D.H. Reitze, D.B. Tanner (University of Florida), P. Bosland (CEA-Saclay), D. Kim, E Choi (Seoul University), M.J. Burns (Jet Propulsion Lab)
A27.012 Electronic Structure of Ba_1-xK_xBiO_3 Studied With High Resolution Soft X-ray Absorption and Soft X-ray Emission Spectroscopies
Cormac McGuinness, James E. Downes, Philip Ryan, Kevin E. Smith (Department of Physics, Boston University), G. Popov, Martha Greenblatt (Department of Chemistry, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
   

Session A28. DCMP: Borocarbides.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 616, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A28.001 Evidence of a Second Superconducting Gap at Low Temperature in RENi_2B_2C (RE = Rare-Earth): A Penetration Depth Investigation
E. M. Elbert Chia, Brian D. Yanoff, W. Cheong, D. J. Van Harlingen (), M. B. Salamon (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), I. Bonalde (Centro de Fisica, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas, Caracas, Venezuela), Heon Jung Kim (), Sung-Ik Lee (Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Republic of Korea)
08:12 A28.002 Direct Observation of Weak-Ferromagnetism in the Superconductor ErNi_2B_2C
S.-M. Choi, J.W. Lynn (NIST and U. Maryland), D. Lopez, P.L. Gammel (Lucent Technologies), P.C. Canfield, S.L. Bud'ko (Ames Lab. and Iowa State U.)
08:24 A28.003 High Field Magnetoresistance of the Magnetic Borocarbide Superconductors RNi2B2C (R=Er and Tm)
G.M. Schmiedeshoff, S. Touton (Occidental College), W.P. Beyermann (University of California), A.H. Lacerda (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory), S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University)
08:36 A28.004 Negative isotope effect of a BCS-like gap in borocarbide superconductors
In-Sang Yang (Department of Physics, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, 120-750, Korea), Miles V. Klein (Materials Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801), Sergey Bud'ko, Paul C. Canfield (Ames Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011)
08:48 A28.005 Effects of Annealing on Single Crystalline RNi2B2C (R = Gd - Lu, Y)
X. Y. Miao, P. C. Canfield, S. L. Bud'ko, I. R. Fisher (Ames Laboratory and Dept. of Physics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011)
09:00 A28.006 Vortex Imaging of REB2Ni2C (RE=Ho,Er) Using Scanning SQUID Microscopy
Yoshiaki Hata, Jun-ichi Suzuki (Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai, Ibaraki 319-1195, Japan), Itsuhiro Kakeya, Kazuo Kadowaki (Institute of materials science, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-1573, Japan and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Japan), Satoshi Nakayama, Atsushi Nagata, Kazuo Chinone (Seiko Instruments Inc., Matsudo-shi, 270-2222 Chiba, Japan)
09:12 A28.007 Equilibrium Basal-plane Magnetization of Superconductive YNi_2B_2C - the Influence of Non-local Electrodynamics
J.R. Thompson (University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Lab), A.V. Silhanek, L. Civale (Centro Atómico Bariloche and Instituto Balseiro), K.J. Song (University of Tennessee), C.V. Tomy, D. McK. Paul (University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK)
09:24 A28.008 Extended s-wave order parameter symmetry and Borocarbide superconductors
Heesang Kim (Department of Physics, Soongsil University, Seoul 156-743, Korea)
09:36 A28.009 Crystalline Electric Field Effect on the Magnetic Transition Temperature of Borocarbides
B. K. Cho (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, K-JIST, Kwangju 500-712 Korea)
09:48 A28.010 Possibility of spontaneous vortex phase in ErNi_2^11B_2C
Hazuki Kawano-Furukawa, Emi Habuta, Takashi Nagata (Department of Physics, Ochanomizu University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8610), Hideki Yoshizawa (Neutron Scattering Laboratory, I. S. S. P., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokai, Ibaraki 319-1106), Hiroyuki Takeya (National Research Institute for Metals, Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047), Kazuo Kadowaki (Institute of Materials Science, Univ. of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0006)
10:00 A28.011 Possible importance of the nonrigidity of the electronic band for vortex lattice transformations in borocarbide superconductors
A. Knigavko, F. Marsiglio (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Alberta, Canada), B. Rosenstein (Dept. of Electrophysics, Natl. Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan)
   

Session A29. DCMP: Bilayer and Multilayer Transport I.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 617, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A29.001 Magnetic structure of a disordered two-dimensional electron system studied by charge accumulation imaging
I. J. Maasilta, S. Chakraborty, S. H. Tessmer (Michigan State University), M. R. Melloch (Purdue University)
08:12 A29.002 Resolving the Disorder of a Two-Dimensional Electron System using Charge Accumulation Imaging
S. Chakraborty, I. J. Maasilta, S. H. Tessmer (Michigan State University), M. R. Melloch (Purdue University)
08:24 A29.003 Enhancement of tunneling from a correlated 2D electron system by a parallel magnetic field
T. Sharpee, M.I. Dykman (Michigan State University), P.M. Platzman (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)
08:36 A29.004 Interlayer charge transfer in low density bilayer 2D systems
A.R. Hamilton, M.Y. Simmons (University of New South Wales, Australia), C.B. Hanna, J.C. Diaz-Velez (Boise State University), M. Pepper, D.A. Ritchie (University of Cambridge, U.K.)
08:48 A29.005 Tunneling Between Two-dimensional Electron and Hole Gases
Y. Lin, E.M. González, E.E. Mendez (SUNY at Stony Brook)
09:00 A29.006 Theory of interlayer tunneling in bi-layer quantum Hall ferromagnets
Ning Ma (Indiana University), Ady Stern (Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot 76100, Israel), S. M. Girvin, A. H. MacDonald (Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405)
09:12 A29.007 Energy-transfer rate in Coulomb coupled double-quantum-wells
R. T. Senger, B. Tanatar (Bilkent University, Turkey)
09:24 A29.008 Bilayer Quantum Hall States and Coulomb Drag
Yong Baek Kim (The Ohio State University), Chetan Nayak (University of California at Los Angeles), Eugene Demler (Harvard University), N. Read (Yale University), Sankar Das Sarma (University of Maryland)
09:36 A29.009 Coulomb drag in coherent mesoscopic systems
Karsten Flensberg (Niels Bohr Institute fAFG Ørsted Laboratory, Universtitetsparken 5, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark), Niels Asger Mortensen, Antti-Pekka Jauho (Microelectronics Center, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark)
09:48 A29.010 Coulomb Drag in a Strongly Correlated Double Layer 2D Electron System
Melinda Kellogg, James Eisenstein (Caltech), Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies)
10:00 A29.011 Theory of Frictional Drag in Parallel Structures with Periodic Potential Modulations
Ben Yu-Kuang Hu (University of Akron), Karsten Flensberg, Henrik Smith (Københavns Universitet), Antti-Pekka Jauho, Niels Asger Mortensen (Danmarks Tekniske Universitet)
10:12 A29.012 Broken Symmetry States of Bilayer Quantum Hall Systems at and near \nu=2
Anton Burkov (Department of Physics, Indiana University), Allan H. MacDonald (Department of Physics, Indiana University and Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin)
10:24 A29.013 Tunneling Conductance in Double Layer Quantum Hall Ferromagnets.
Yogesh Joglekar (Indiana University), Allan MacDonald (University of Texas at Austin, Indiana University)
A29.014 Nonequilibrium Interlayer Tunneling in an Electron Bi-layer Structure
S. K. Lyo, J. A. Simmons, J. S. Moon, N. E. Harff, W. E. Baca, J. L. Reno (Sandia National Laboratories)
   

Session A30. DCMP: Quantum Wells: Theory.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 618, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A30.001 Correlation, Decoherence, Dephasing and Relaxation in Condensed Matter
Daniel Chemla (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, and Advanced Light Source and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
08:36 A30.002 Effectively Nonlinear Quantum-Well Systems
Bjorn Birnir (Dept. of Math. UCSB and the Center for Nonlinear Science), B. Birnir Collaboration, M. Sherwin et al. Team
08:48 A30.003 Dissipation Model for Time Domain Quantum Transport
James Hellums, William Frensley (University of Texas at Dallas)
09:00 A30.004 Time-Domain Simulation of Quantum Nanostructures
Dennis Sullivan (Physics Dept., Washington State University), David Citrin (Physics Dept., Washington State Univeristy)
09:12 A30.005 Conductance in a Double Quantum Well
J. E. Hasbun (State University of West Georgia)
09:24 A30.006 Plasmons in coupled InAs/GaSb quantum wells
Gregory Aizin (Kingsborough College/CUNY, New York), Boris Laikhtman (Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel), Godfrey Gumbs (Hunter College/CUNY, New York)
09:36 A30.007 ELECTRIC-FIELD EFFECTS ON THE BAND-EDGE STATES OF GaAs/AlAs COUPLED QUANTUM WELLS
F. J. Ribeiro, R. B. Capaz, Belita Koiller (Instituto de Física, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68528, Rio de Janeiro, 21945-970, Brazil)
09:48 A30.008 Variational approach for transition between quasi 2D and 3D behaviour of the binding energy of screened excitons in highly confined quantum wells
Gerardo J. Vazquez, Marcelo del Castillo-Mussot, J. Adrian Reyes (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Mexico), J. Lee (GTE Laboratories Inc.), Harold N. Spector (Illinois Institute of Thecnology, Chicago)
10:00 A30.009 Theoretical Study on the Origin of Anomalous Magneto-Photoluminescence in Type II Superlattices
Hiroshi Kamimura, Yoshinori Kobayashi, Kazuma Kouzu, Nishimura Masaru (Institute of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Science University of Tokyo)
10:12 A30.010 Anomalies on the Zeeman splitting and dielectric response due to the lack of inversion symmetry in narrow-gap semiconductor quantum wells.
V. López-Richard, G. Marques (Departamento de Física, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 13565-905, São Carlos, SP, Brazil.), C. Trallero-Giner (Departamento de Física Teórica, Universidad de La Habana, San Lázaro y L, 10400, La Habana, Cuba.)
10:24 A30.011 Absorption spectrum of a weakly n-doped semiconductor quantum well
Franz Xaver Bronold (Otto-von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg)
10:36 A30.012 Trion spectra of semiconductor nanostructures
Axel Esser, Erich Runge, Roland Zimmermann (AG Halbleitertheorie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Hausvogteiplatz 5-7, 10117 Berlin Germany)
10:48 A30.013 Comparison of envelope-function theories
Lok C. Lew Yan Voon (Department of Physics, WPI, Worcester, MA)
A30.014 Are the itinerant holes in cuprates heavy-mass carriers ?
Hiroshi Kamimura (Institute of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Science University of Tokyo, CREST), Tsuyoshi Hamada (Institute of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Science University of Tokyo), Hideki Ushio (Tokyo National College of Technology)
   

Session A31. GMAG: Theory of Magnetism in Films and Intermetallic Compounds.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 619, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A31.001 Strongly Enhanced Orbital Moments and Anisotropies of Single Adatoms and Small Clusters on Ag(001) and Pt(111)
I. Cabria, B. Nonas, R. Zeller, Peter H. Dederichs (Institut fuer Festkoerperforschung, Forschungszentrum Juelich, D-52425 Juelich, Germany)
08:12 A31.002 Magnetic anisotropy of ordered and disordered FePd thin films
Laszlo Szunyogh, Jan Zabloudil, Andras Vernes, Peter Weinberger (Center for Computational Materials Science, TU-Vienna, Austria), Balazs Ujfalussy (Research Inst. for Solid State Physics and Optics, Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest, Hungary), Charles Sommers (Lab. de Physique des Solides, U. Paris Sud, Orsay, France)
08:24 A31.003 Switch of the magnetization direction induced by the interaction between 3d overlayers and W substrate
X. L. Nie, Su-huai Wei (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401), Stefan Blügel (IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany)
08:36 A31.004 Chemical trends of the magnetocrystalline anisotropy of magnetic monolayers
X. Nie, Su-huai Wei (National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, CO 80401), Stefan Blügel (IFF, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany), IFF Team
08:48 A31.005 Effects of Partial Chemical Order on Magnetism in L1_0 CoPt.
B. Kraczek, A. V. Smirnov, D. D. Johnson (Depts. of Materials Science amp; Engineering and Physics, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801)
09:00 A31.006 The origin of paramagnetism in B2 FeAl.
D. D. Johnson, A. V. Smirnov (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801)
09:12 A31.007 Effect of Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Ni and Co on the structure and magnetic properties of Fe3Al alloys
Budda Reddy (Chrysalis Technologies, Incorporated, Richmond, VA 23234), Shiv N. Khanna (Department of Physics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284), D. H. Sastry, S. C. Deevi (Chrysalis Technologies, Incorporated, Richmond, VA 23234)
13:48 A31.008 Field-Induced Spin Reorientation in K_2V_3O_8
M.D. Lumsden, B.C. Sales, D. Mandrus, S.E. Nagler, J.R. Thompson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
09:36 A31.009 Spin Ice Behavior in Ising Pyrochlore Magnets with Long Range Dipole Interactions
Michel Gingras, Roger Melko, Byron den Hertog (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo,Ontario, N2L-3G1, Canada)
09:48 A31.010 Structural, Electronic, and Magnetic Properties of MnO
J.E. Pask, D.J. Singh (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375)
10:00 A31.011 First-principles Study of Magnetism in Spinel MnO_2
Dane Morgan, Billie Wang, Gerbrand Ceder (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
10:12 A31.012 Magnetic Phase Diagram of Ca_2-xSr_xRuO_4 Governed by Structural Distortions
Zhong Fang (JRCAT-ATP, 1-1-4 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0046, Japan), Kiyoyuki Terakura (JRCAT-NAIR, 1-1-4 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8561, Japan)
10:24 A31.013 Mechanisms of Moment Reduction by Ta Additions to Permalloy.
NASSRIN Y. MOGHADAM, G. MALCOLM STOCKS, M. KOWALEWSKI, W. H. BUTLER (Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37830)
10:36 A31.014 Surface-induced anisotropy for impurity spins in mesoscopic samples of dilute magnetic alloys
V. M. Fomin, V. N. Gladilin (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen (UIA), Belgium), J. T. Devreese (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen (UIA and RUCA), Belgium and Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands), E. Seynaeve, K. Temst, C. Van Haesendonck (VSM, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
   

Session A32. GSNP: Nonlinear Electronic Transport in Superlattices.

Monday morning, 08:00, Room 620, Washington State Convention Center

08:00 A32.001 Theory of Nonlinear Charge Transport, Wave Propagation and Self-oscillations in Semiconductor Superlattices
Luis L. Bonilla (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
08:36 A32.002 DC-transport in purely AC-driven semiconductor superlattices
Kirill N. Alekseev (Dept. of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, Finland), Feodor V. Kusmartsev (Dept. of Physics, Loughborough University, UK), Ethan C. Cannon (Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Notre Dame University), David K. Campbell (Depts. of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics, Boston University)
08:48 A32.003 Photon Assisted Transport in a Strongly Driven Superlattice
Naser Qureshi, S. James Allen (Physics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara), K. D. Maranowski, A. C. Gossard (Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara)
09:00 A32.004 Multistable switching in semiconductor superlattices
A. Amann (Technical University of Berlin, Germany), A. Wacker (Technical University Berlin), L.L. Bonilla (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain), E. Scholl (Technical University Berlin)
09:12 A32.005 Probability distributions for current switching times in weakly coupled GaAs/AlAs superlattices
S.W. Teitsworth (Duke University), M. Rogozia, H.T. Grahn (Paul-Drude-Institute Berlin, Germany)
09:24 A32.006 Phasor-like interpretation of tight-binding electronic motion in time-dependent homogeneous electric fields
Diego Sanjinés, Jean-Pierre Gallinar (Departamento de Física, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela)
09:36 A32.007 Fermi energy instability in resonant tunneling
Francisco Claro (PUC, Santiago, Chile), Jutta Inkoferer, Gustav Obermeir (Fakultät für Physik , Universität Regensburg, Germany)
09:48 A32.008 Creating a solid-state THz-source using biased Bloch-oscillating superlattices
E. Ulrichs, J. Scott, B. Kolasa, S.J. Allen (IQUEST, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106), D. Chow (HRL Laboratories, 3011 Malibu Canyon Road, Malibu, California 90265)
10:00 A32.009 Spontaneous Current Oscillations and Chaos in Weakly Coupled Superlattices
Holger T. Grahn (Paul-Drude-Institut für Festkörperelektronik, 10117 Berlin, Germany)