Program overview

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 14 MARCH 2001

Session S1. DCMP: Complex Phase Transitions at Surfaces.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6A, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S1.001 Dynamical role of defects in 2D CDW phase transitions

Ward Plummer (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Solid State Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

15:06 S1.002 Fermi Surfaces and Energy Gaps in Sn/Ge(111)

T.-C. Chiang (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:42 S1.003 Charge density waves or dynamical fluctuations at the Pb/Ge(111) and Sn/Ge(111) interfaces?

M. C. Asensio (LURE, Centre Universitaire Paris Sud, Bât 209D . 91898 Orsay, France amp; Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales, CSIC, 28049 Madrid, Spain.)

16:18 S1.004 Many-Body and Other Effects in Surface Phase Transitions

Steven C. Erwin (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C.)

16:54 S1.005 Core level line shapes and surface band structures of Sn/Ge(111) and Sn/Si(111)

Roger Uhrberg (Dept. of Physics and Measurement Technology, Linkoping University, S-581 83 Linkoping, Sweden)

Session S2. DCMP: Low Carrier Density Magnetic Materials followed by Mott Metal-Insulator Transition.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6B, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S2.001 Theory of (III,Mn)V Semiconductor Ferromagnetism

Jürgen König (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712)

15:06 S2.002 The Density of States of Amorphous Gd_xSi_1-x at the Metal-Insulator Transition

Winfried Teizer (Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92117)

15:42 S2.003 Magnetotransport near the Kondo insulator to metal transition in (Fe,Co)Si

John F. DiTusa (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University)

16:18 S2.004 Towards Realistic Electronic Structure Calculations of Correlated Materials Exhibiting a Mott Metal-Insulator Transition.

Gabriel Kotliar (Physics Department and Center for Materials Theory Rutgers University)

16:54 S2.005 Metal-insulator transitions: Influence of lattice structure, Jahn-Teller effect, and Hund's rule coupling

J. E. Han (Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University)

Session S3. FHP/DMP: History of Electronic Structure Theory in Atoms.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6C, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S3.001 A Personal Account of the History of Density Functional Theory

Walter Kohn (University of California, Santa Barbara)

15:06 S3.002 Impact of Band Theory: Past, Present and Future

A.J. Freeman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)

15:42 S3.003 Why I Love Pseudopotentials

Leonard Kleinman (University of Texas at Austin)

16:18 S3.004 Density Functional Calculations of Molecules: History and Outlook

Bernard Delley (Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland)

Session S5. FIAP/GIMS: Quantum Standards.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 602-603, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S5.001 Josephson Voltage Standards

Clark Hamilton (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

15:06 S5.002 Quantum Hall Effect-Based Resistance Standard

Marvin E. Cage (NIST Gaithersburg, MD)

15:42 S5.003 A Capacitance Standard Based on Counting Electrons

Mark W. Keller (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO)

16:18 S5.004 Laser-Cooled Atomic Clocks at NIST

Steven Jefferts (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

Session S6. GMAG: Magnetism in Soft Matter.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 608, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S6.001 Super-strong magneto-rheological fluids

R. Tao (Department of Physics, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA)

15:06 S6.002 Magnetically Induced Novel Instabilities in a Magnetic Fluid

Weili Luo (Department of Physics, University of Central Florida)

15:42 S6.003 Manipulation of Cell Division using Static Magnetic Fields

James Valles Jr. (Department of Physics, Brown University)

16:18 S6.004 Effects of Magnetic Field on Biological Cells and Applications

Ching-Jen Chen (Biomagnetic Engineering Laboratory)

Session S7. GSNP: Self-Organized Criticality.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 609, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S7.001 Avalanche Dynamics, Cellular Automata, and Magnetic Flux Creep

Kurt Wiesenfeld (School of Physics, Georgia Tech)

15:06 S7.002 Extremal processes and global optimization

Radu Dobrin, Phillip M. Duxbury (Physics and Astronomy Department, Michigan State University)

15:18 S7.003 Design and Highly Optimized Tolerance: An Introduction

David Reynolds, Jean Carlson (Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara)

15:30 S7.004 Exact solution of stochastic directed sandpile model

Morten Kloster (Princeton University), Sergei Maslov (Brookhaven National Lab), Chao Tang (NEC Research Institute)

15:42 S7.005 Large-Scale Synchrony in Weakly Interacting Automata

Adam Landsberg (W.M. Keck Science Center, The Claremont Colleges), Eric Friedman (Dept. of Economics, Rutgers University)

15:54 S7.006 Interface view of a directed avalanche system

Chun-Chung Chen, Marcel den Nijs (Department of Physics, University of Washington)

16:06 S7.007 Electric and Magnetic Detection of Avalanche Behavior in Chemical Reactions

James Claycomb, M. Nersesyan, Martin Miller, John Miller, Dan Luss (University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204 USA)

16:18 S7.008 Self-Organized Criticality and Universality in a Nonconservative Earthquake Model

Stefano Lise, Maya Paczuski (Department of Mathematics, Imperial College, London, UK)

16:30 S7.009 Dynamic Bose Condensation in a One-dimensional Traffic model with a Parking Garage

Meesoon Ha, Marcel den Nijs (Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195)

16:42 S7.010 Recent Results for the Bak-Sneppen Model

Stefan Boettcher (Physics Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322), Maya Paczuski (Department of Mathematics, Imperial College, 180 Queen's Gate, London, SW7 2BZ; UK)

Session S8. DFD: Quantum Fluids and Solids III.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 208, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S8.001 Superfluid helium drop impact and bubble entrainment: the movie

Antonios Apostolou, Jin Liu, Jinhun So, Zhiqu Lu, J. D. Maynard (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University)

14:42 S8.002 Theoretical calculation of the Equation of State of Condensed Helium at High Pressure

Soon Yong Chang, Massimo Boninsegni (Department of Physics, San Diego State University)

14:54 S8.003 Critical Casimir Pressure Gauge

Sarah Weber, Klaus Knorr, Rafael Garcia, M.H.W. Chan (Penn State Univ.)

15:06 S8.004 Monolayer molecular hydrogen films adsorbed on graphite

Kwangsik Nho, Efstratios Manousakis (Florida State University)

15:18 S8.005 Helium on Graphite: Third and Fourth Layer

Marlon Pierce, Efstratios Manousakis (Florida State University)

15:30 S8.006 Dynamics of Immersed Molecules in Superfluids

Michael Quist, Veit Elser (Cornell University)

15:42 S8.007 Generation and State of Hydrogen Microparticles

T.E. Huber, Kizi Celestine (Howard University)

15:54 S8.008 The quest for classical hindered rotors using NMR techniques

Kiho Kim (Department of Physics, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688, USA), N. S. Sullivan (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA)

16:06 S8.009 Sputtered Films of PdMn for Paramagnetic Thermometry and Bolometry Near The Lambda Point of Liquid Helium

Raymond C. Nelson (University of New Mexico), Dmitri Sergatskov, Robert V. Duncan (), John McKenney (Sandia National Laboratories)

16:18 S8.010 Gas Dynamics and Hydrodynamics Simulations of Low Temperature Helium Pulses

Aaron Wynveen, Keith Lidke, J. Woods Halley (School of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of Minnesota)

16:30 S8.011 Confinement effects on rotational tunneling

Robert Dimeo, Dan Neumann (NIST Center for Neutron Research)

16:42 S8.012 Using a Constriction to Measure the Critical Heat Current in Bulk Superfluid Helium

Andrew Chatto (California Institute of Technology), Talso Chui, Peter Day (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), David Goodstein (California Institute of Technology)

16:54 S8.013 Helium Transmission Experiments on Suspended Superfluid Slabs

Keith A. Lidke, Aaron Wynveen, Mark C. Williams, C. F. Giese, J. W. Halley (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota)

17:06 S8.014 Low-Lying Excitations from the Yrast Line of Weakly Interacting Trapped Bosons

Masahito Ueda (Tokyo Institute of Technology), Tatsuya Nakajima (University of Texas)

17:18 S8.015 Charged bosons in a quasi-one-dimensional system

Bilal Tanatar (Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Bilkent, Ankara), Bahman Davoudi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy), Mohamad Kohandel (Physics Department, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.)

Session S9. DMP/DPOLY: Organic Electronic Materials and Devices V: Photovoltaics and LEDs.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 201, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S9.001 Highly Efficient Conjugated Polymer/Fulleren Solar Cells

Christoph J. Brabec (Christian Doppler Laboratory for Plastic Solar Cells, Johannes Kepler University Linz)

15:06 S9.002 Optical and Electrochemical Characterization of Hybrid Inorganic/Organic Photovoltaics

Melissa Kreger, Jin Zhang (Chemistry Dept Univ of California Santa Cruz), Sue Carter (Physics Dept Univ of California Santa Cruz), H. Tillmann, H.-H. Horhold (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Univ of Jena)

15:18 S9.003 Highly efficient photoinduced charge transfer at the polymer/polymer interfaces of nanolayered heterojunctions of donor/acceptor pi-conjugated polymers

Maksudul M. Alam, Samson A. Jenekhe (Department of Chemical Engineering, Benson Hall, Box 351750, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1750)

15:30 S9.004 The Enhanced Photocurrent in UV region in MEH-PPV

Chao-Yi Tsai, Shu-Chun Yang, Wunshain Fann, Pei-Hsi Tsao (Institute of Atomic amp; Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, and Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan)

15:42 S9.005 New method to measure carrier drifting mobility in dispersive organic and polymer semiconductors

Xiaoming Zou, Arthur Epstein (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University)

15:54 S9.006 The Role of Sidechain Length on Luminescence Efficiency

Subramanian Vaidyanathan, Hanpeng Dong, Mary Galvin (Dept of Matls Sc amp; Engg, Univ of Delaware, Newark DE 19716)

16:06 S9.007 Effects of Side Branching, End Capping and Hole Transport Layer on Polyfluorene Light Emitting Diodes

Yuko Nakazawa (University Of California Santa Cruz, Dept. of Physics), Heinz-Georg Nothofer, Ullrich Scherf (Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research), Victor Lee, Campbell Scott, Robert Miller (IBM Almaden Research Center), Sue Carter (University of California Santa Cruz, Dept. of Physics), University of California Santa Cruz Collaboration, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Physics Collaboration, IBM Almaden Research Center Collaboration

16:18 S9.008 The Morphological Dependence of Charge Transport in a Luminescent Conjugated Polymer

Czek-Haan Tan (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Anto Regis Inigo (Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taiwan), Wunshain Fann (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Pei-Kuen Wei Collaboration (Institute of Applied Science and Engineering, Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Gung-Yeong Perng and Shaw-An Chen Collaboration (Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hwa University, Taiwan)

16:30 S9.009 Optical and Electronic Properties of MEH-DOO-PPV Red Emitting LEDs

J.M. Leger (University of California, Santa Cruz), H.-H Hoerhold, H. Tillmann (Universitat Jena), S.A. Carter (University of California, Santa Cruz)

16:42 S9.010 Role of Average Conjugation Length in Conducting Polymers

Hanpeng Dong, Mary Galvin (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, Univ. of Delaware)

16:54 S9.011 The role of energetic disorders in conjugated polymers

Anoop Menon, Zukhra Niazimbetova (University of Delaware, Materials Science and Engineering), Rachel Jakubuiak, Christine Liberatore, Chris Collison, Lewis Rothberg (University of Rochester, Department of Chemistry), Mary Galvin (Universty of Delaware, Materials Science and Engineering)

17:06 S9.012 Emission in Pinwheel Aggregates of p-phenylene vinylene Oligomers

Frank Spano (Temple University)

17:18 S9.013 Transparent Oxides for Improved Polymer Optoelectronic Device Performance

Sue Carter (University of California, Santa Cruz), Alison Breeze (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), Melissa Kreger (University of California, Santa Cruz), Hans Horhold (University of Jena, Germany)

17:30 S9.014 High efficiency organic light emitting diodes using electrophosphorescence

Chihaya Adachi (Center for Photonics and Optoelectronic Materials (POEM), Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)

Session S10. DCMP: QMC and Other Many Body Methods.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 203, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S10.001 A Ground State Method for Continuum Systems Using Random Walks in the Space of Slater Determinants.^

Shiwei Zhang, Henry Krakauer (Dept. of Physics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795)

14:42 S10.002 The inhomogeneous RPA and many-electron trial wave functions

Rene Gaudoin, Maziar Nekovee, W. Matthew C. Foulkes (The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London SW 7 2BZ, UK), Richard J. Needs, Guna Rajagopal (TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE)

14:54 S10.003 Comparison of Quantum Monte Carlo and Density Functional Models of the Correlation Hole in Second Row Atoms

Antonio C. Cancio (Georgia Tech), C. Y. Fong (University of California, Davis)

15:06 S10.004 Real-time correlation functions from imaginary-time evolution

Pavel Kornilovitch (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, California)

15:18 S10.005 Path Integral Monte Carlo Simulation of Hot, Dense Hydrogen

Burkhard Militzer (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:30 S10.006 A Monte Carlo method for coupling electronic and ionic degrees of freedom

Mark Dewing, David Ceperley (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:42 S10.007 Finite-temperature transport of the Holstein polaron

Li C. Ku, S. A. Trugman (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA)

15:54 S10.008 Buckled versus symmetric geometry of the Si(001) surface - the role of non-dynamical and dynamical correlation

Peter Bokes, Ivan Stich (CCMS, Slovak Technical University (FEI STU), Bratislava, Slovakia), Lubos Mitas (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27669-8202)

16:06 S10.009 Spin-Polarization transition in the two dimensional electron gas

Gaetano Senatore (INFM and Università di Trieste), Saverio Moroni, Daniele Varsano (INFM and Università di Roma "La Sapienza")

16:18 S10.010 Exact limits of the exchange-correlation local fields in the magnetic response of a spin-polarized electron gas

Marco Polini, Mario Tosi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy)

S10.011 Local-spin-density approximation for the correlation energy of 2-dimensional electron systems

Michael Seidl (Inst. of Theor. Physics, University of Regensburg, D-93040 Regensburg, Germany), John P. Perdew (Dept. of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118)

Session S11. DMP: Nanoparticles and Nanowires IV: Metal Nanowires.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 204, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S11.001 The physics and chemistry of electrodeposited magnetic nanowires

Peter Searson (Johns Hopkins University)

15:06 S11.002 Trapping and Assembly of Magnetic Nanowires

M. Tanase, L. A. Bauer, A. Hultgren, L. Sun, P. S. Searson, G. J. Meyer, D. H. Reich (The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218)

15:18 S11.003 Fabrication of small nanowire

F. Altomare, A. M. Chang (Department of Physics), M. R. Melloch (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University)

15:30 S11.004 Direct Patterning of Self-Assembled Nanocrystal Monolayers by Electron Beams

Heinrich M. Jaeger, Xiao-Min Lin, Raghuveer Parthasarathy (The James Franck Institute, University of Chicago, 5640 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637)

15:42 S11.005 Fabrication of Magnetic Wires from Submicron Spheres Covered with a Multilayered Fe_3O_4 Shell

M. Spasova, E.-L. Bizdoaca, M. Farle (IHO, TU Braunschweig, Germany), F. Caruso (MPI of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany), M. Hilgendorff, M. Giersig (Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin, Germany)

15:54 S11.006 Chemical Handles for Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Alignment and Crossbar Assembly

Michael Diehl, Robert Beckman, Boukai Akram, Daniel Steiger, Fred Wudl, James Heath (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA)

16:06 S11.007 Magnetic "Smart-Wire" Nanostructures Using Molecular Self-Assembly

H. Matsui (Chemistry Department, Univ. of Central Florida), B. P. Tonner (Physics Department, Univ. of Central Florida)

16:18 S11.008 Novel structures and properties of metal nanowires

Baolin Wang, Shuangye Yin, Guanghou Wang (National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China), Alper Buldum, Jijun Zhao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

16:30 S11.009 Decoherence Times in Metallic Nanowires

Sunil Goda, Lydia L. Sohn (Dept. of Physics, Princeton University)

16:42 S11.010 Inelastic scattering in atomic wires

Nicolas Agrait, Carlos Untiedt, Gabino Rubio-Bollinger, Sebastian Vieira (Laboratorio de Bajas Temperaturas, Departamento de Fisica de la Materia Condensada, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)

16:54 S11.011 Fabrication and lateral transport measurement of gold nanowires in ultra-high vacuum

Takashi Uchihashi, Urs Ramsperger, Hitoshi Nejoh (National Research Institute for Metals)

17:06 S11.012 From Molecules to Supramolecular Structure: Self assembling of Wire-Like Poly(parapheneyleneethynylene)s.

Rakchart Traiphole (Department of Chemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634-0973), Uwe Bunz (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 29208), Dvora Perahia (Department of Chemistry and MSamp;E, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634-0973)

Session S12. DMP: Thin Films IV: Growth Mechanisms and Diffusion in Monolayers.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 205, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S12.001 Self-Replicating Silane Multilayer films; Structure and Growth Mechanism

Ben Ocko (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Alain Gibaud (Univ of Maine (FRANCE)), Rivka Maoz, Jacob Sagiv (Weizmann Institute of Science (ISRAEL))

14:42 S12.002 Diffusion in a strongly correlated anisotropic overlayer

Igor Lyuksyutov (Texas Aamp;M University), Hans-Ulrich Everts (Institut for Theoretical Physics, Hannover University), Herbert Pfnuer (Institut fuer Festkoerper Physik, Hannover University)

14:54 S12.003 Structural relationships between organic (Langmuir) monolayers and initial stages of inorganic nucleation

J. Kmetko, G. Evmenenko, A. Datta, F. Teran Arce, P. Dutta (Northwestern University)

15:06 S12.004 Conformational isomers of cyclohexene on Si(100)(2x1) observed by STM

Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Jun Yoshinobu, Kazuto Akagi, Shinji Tsuneyuki (The Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo)

15:18 S12.005 ORGANIC MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY OF SELF-ASSEMBLING STRUCTURES ON PD(111)

Byung-Il Kim, Xiaobin Deng, Chengzhi Cai, Scott S. Perry (Department of Chemistry, University of Houston, Houston TX 77204-5641)

15:30 S12.006 Growth Mechanism of Octadecylsiloxane Self-Assembled Monolayers Studied With Sum-Frequency Generation

Bruce Chow (Materials Science Program, Colorado School of Mines), Thomas Furtak (Physics Department, Colorado School of Mines)

15:42 S12.007 Exploring Thin Films of Magnetic Molecules

Lance L. Miller, David Vaknin (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 50011, USA), Avi Bino (Dept. of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Hebrew University, 91904, Jerusalem, Israel)

15:54 S12.008 In Situ Studies of the Kinetics of Alkanethiol Self-Assembly at the Ethanol/Gold Interface

Clayton S. C. Yang, Kimberley A. Briggman, Lee J. Richter, John C. Stephenson (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

16:06 S12.009 Diffusive motions in monolayer and submonolayer nitrogen

L. W. Bruch (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:18 S12.010 Diffusive Motion in Monolayers of the n-Alkane, Tetracosane, Adsorbed on Graphite

L. Criswell, A. Diama, D. Fuhrmann, H. Mo, H. Taub (University of Missouri-Columbia), K. W. Herwig (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), F. Y. Hansen (Technical University of Denmark), R. Dimeo, D. Neumann (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

16:30 S12.011 Separation of the Quasielastic Neutron Scattering from n--Alkane Monolayers into Contributions from Different Types of Molecular Diffusive Motion

F.Y. Hansen (Technical University of Denmark), K.W. Herwig (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), D. Fuhrmann, L. Criswell, H. Taub (University of Missouri--Columbia)

16:42 S12.012 X-ray Specular Reflectivity Study of an n-Alkane Film, Dotriacontane, Adsorbed on Si(100) Substrates

H. Mo, H. Taub (University of Missouri-Columbia), S. N. Ehrlich (Brookhaven National Laboratory), U. G. VOLKMANN, M. PINO (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), F. Y. Hansen (Technical University of Denmark)

16:54 S12.013 High-Resolution Ellipsometric Study of n-Alkane Films Adsorbed on Si(100)

U. G. VOLKMANN, M. PINO (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), H. Taub, H. Mo (University of Missouri-Columbia), F. Y. Hansen (Technical University of Denmark)

17:06 S12.014 Charge Transfer, Trapping and Detrapping Dynamics at Semiconductor Interfaces Probed by Second Harmonic Generation

Eric Borguet, Vasiliy Fomenko, Catherine Faler (Department of Chemistry and Surface Science Center, University of Pittsburgh)

Session S13. DCP: Quantum Dynamics, Control and Computing: Quantum Computing.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 206, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S13.001 Quantum Computers and Quantum Control

Seth Lloyd (MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering)

15:06 S13.002 More Advances in Quantum Computing

Colin Williams (Stanford)

15:42 S13.003 Theoretical Issues in Practical Implementation of Quantum Computation

K. Birgitta Whaley (University of California, Berkeley)

16:18 S13.004 Quantum Decoherence and Chaos

Wojciech Zurek (LANL)

16:54 S13.005 Nonlinear Wavepacket Interferometry: Theoretical Studies for Polyatomic Molecules

Jeffrey A. Cina (University of Oregon, Dept. of Chemistry amp; Oregon Center for Optics)

Session S14. DMP: Materials: Synthesis, Growth and Processing.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 210, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S14.001 Thin Film Growth of the Charge-Density-Wave Conductor Niobium Triselenide by Pulsed Laser Deposition

K.M. O'Neill, K. Cicak, R.E. Thorne (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University)

14:42 S14.002 Formation of cobalt disilicide films on(3\times3) 6H-SiC(000\=1)

D. K. Wood, W. Platow, J. E. Burnette, D. E. Sayers, R. J. Nemanich (Department of Physics, NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8202)

14:54 S14.003 Crystal growth by accelerated molecular dynamics: Ag/Ag(100) at low temperature

F. Montalenti, S. Swaminarayan, M.R. SØrensen, T.C. Germann, A.F. Voter (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 87545.)

15:06 S14.004 Microstructure Investigation of CuCo Granular Alloys With FMR

A.P. Guimaraes, B.R. Pujada, E.H.C.P. Sinnecker, A.M. Rossi (Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, 22290-180 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

15:18 S14.005 Investigation of Temperature Dependence, Growth rate, and Segregation coefficient of Sodium Doped KDP

Selemani Seif, Jiann-Min Chang, Kamala Bhat, R.B. Lal (Alabama Aamp;M University), Benjamin Penn (NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center), NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Collaboration

15:30 S14.006 An inductively coupled rf plasma as a medium for carbonitriding aluminum

Fayez El-Hossary, Niemat Negm, Sayed Khalil, Ahmad Abed Elrahman (Physics Department, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Sohag, EGYPT), Lewis Watson (Mechanical Engineering, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, UK)

15:42 S14.007 Fractal hole growth in thermal agglomeration of metal nanofilms

Kyoung-Yol Kim, Jihwa Lee (School of Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University)

15:54 S14.008 Textured Growth of Rare-Earth Carbides via Direct Reaction of Graphite

Louis Santodonato, Daniel Dender, Dan Neumann, Ross Erwin (NIST Center for Neutron Research)

16:06 S14.009 STM INVESTIGATION OF ADATOM/VACANCY FORMATION DURING DIRECT ION DEPOSITION

Joshua M. Pomeroy (Cornell University), Joachim Jacobsen (Haldor Topsoe A/E Denmark), Barbara H. Cooper, J.P. Sethna, Joel Brock (Cornell University), Cornell Center for Materials Research IRGD Collaboration

16:18 S14.010 Hartree Fock and DFT Study of Models for Amorphous Chalcogenide Alloys

Arthur Edwards, Walter Shedd, Robert Pugh (Air Force Research Laboratory)

16:30 S14.011 Non-Equilibrium Pattern Formation in the Crystallization of Polymer Blend Films

Jack F. Douglas, Vincent Ferreiro (Polymers Division, NIST Gaithersburg, MD), James A. Warren (Metallurgy Division, NIST Gaithersburg, MD), Alamgir Karim (Polymers Division, NIST Gaithersburg, MD), Metallurgy Division Collaboration

16:42 S14.012 Electrical properties of molybdenum films prepared by electron beam

P.S. Nayar, R. Nelson, J. La Rue, A. Kine (University of California - Irvine)

16:54 S14.013 FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RARE-EARTH HEXABORIDE THIN FILMS

Zhenchen Zhong (Louisiana Tech University and Grambling State University)

Session S15. DCP: Materials Theory and Simulation V.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 211, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S15.001 Rigid Body Diffusion Monte Carlo studies of SF_6 in helium clusters

Mehul V Patel (Departments of Physics and Chemistry, U. C. Berkeley), K. Birgitta Whaley (Department of Chemistry, U. C. Berkeley)

14:42 S15.002 Moving Atoms, Electrons and Spins with Molecular Dynamics

Roberto Car (Princeton Univ)

15:18 S15.003 The SIESTA Program for Electronic Structure Simulations

Jose M. Soler (Dep. de Física de la Materia Condensada, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, E-28049 Madrid, Spain)

15:54 S15.004 First-principles simulations of shock front propagation in liquid deuterium

Francois Gygi, Giulia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore CA 94551)

16:06 S15.005 A Molecular Dynamics Study of High Pressure Nitrogen

William Mattson, Daniel Sanchez-Portal, Richard Martin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

16:18 S15.006 Transitions to Nonmolecular Structures and Decomposition of CO2 at High Pressures

Oliver Tschauner, Maddury Somayazulu, Ho-kwang Mao, Russell J. Hemley (Geophysical Laboratory and Center for High Pressure Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20015)

16:30 S15.007 Model Potential Calculations of the Thermal Properties of Argon

E. Roger Cowley (Rutgers University)

16:42 S15.008 Monte Carlo calculation of interfacial free energy of hard-sphere fluid against structured walls

Atsushi Mori, Brian Laird (Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas)

16:54 S15.009 Direct calculationof the crystal/melt interfacial free energy for a system of hard-spheres

Brian Laird (Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas), Ruslan Davidchack (Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Leicester)

Session S16. DCMP: Non-Fermi Liquids II.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 303, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S16.001 ^27Al NMR Studies of Non-Fermi-Liquid Behavior in Y_0.8U_0.2Pd_2Al_3

M. S. Rose, D. E. MacLaughlin, B. Young (U. of Calif., Riverside), H. G. Lukefahr (Whittier College), M. B. Maple, E. J. Freeman (U. of Calif., San Diego)

14:42 S16.002 NMR Studies of Fermi and non-Fermi liquid behavior in CePtSi_1-xGe_x, x=0 and x=0.1

Ben-Li Young, D. E. MacLaughlin, M. S. Rose (Department of Physics, U. of Calif., Riverside, California 92521-0413), G. R. Stewart (Department of Physics, U. of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611), K. Heuser (Fachbereich Physik, Universit\ddotat Augsburg, 86159 Augsburg, Germany)

14:54 S16.003 \boldmath \muSR and Non-Fermi-Liquid Behavior in UCu_5-xPd_x

D. E. MacLaughlin, M. S. Rose (UC Riverside), O. O. Bernal (CSU Los Angeles), R. H. Heffner, J. E. Sonier (LANL), G. J. Nieuwenhuys (KOL Leiden), B. Andraka (U. Florida), R. Chau, M. B. Maple (UC San Diego)

15:06 S16.004 Griffiths effects and quantum critical points in dirty superconductors without spin-rotation invariance: One-dimensional examples

Kedar Damle (Physics Department, Harvard University), Olexei Motrunich, David Huse (Physics Department, Princeton University)

15:18 S16.005 Griffiths effects and delocalization transitions in two-dimensional bipartite random hopping

Olexei Motrunich (Princeton University), Kedar Damle (Princeton University, Harvard University), David Huse (Princeton University)

15:30 S16.006 Numerical study of disordered quantum magnets.

Liliana Arrachea, Marcelo Rozenberg (Departamento de Física, FCEN, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria Pabellón I, (1428) Buenos Aires, Argentina.)

15:42 S16.007 Onset of magnetic order in the doped semimetal Ce(Ni,Cu)Sn

Almut Schröder, T. Miokovic, R. Vollmer, C. Pfleiderer, H. v. Löhneysen (Universität Karlsruhe), G. M. Kalvius (TU München), Y. Echizen, T. Takabatake (Hiroshima University)

15:54 S16.008 La4Ru6O19 and La3Ru3O11: quantum critical behavior resulting from metal-metal bonding

Peter Khalifah (Department of Chemistry and Princeton Materials Institue, Princeton University), Rongying Jin, Ying Liu (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University), Qingzhen Huang (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and Department of Materials and Nuclear Engineering, University of Maryland - College Park), Xuan P.A. Gao, Art. P. Ramirez (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies), Robert J. Cava (Department of Chemistry and Princeton Materials Institue, Princeton University)

16:06 S16.009 Spectroscopy of Matter Near Criticality

Bogdan Bernevig, Domenico Giuliano, Robert Laughlin (Stanford University)

16:18 S16.010 Thermoelectric Behaviour Near Magnetic Quantum Critical Point

Indranil Paul, Gabriel Kotliar (Rutgers University)

16:30 S16.011 The Kondo Lattice model from local viewpoint.

Valeri Kotov, Peter Hirschfeld (University of Florida)

16:42 S16.012 Local criticality in heavy fermion metals: a dynamical mean field analysis of Kondo lattice models

Lleweilun Smith, Silvio Rabello, Qimiao Si (Rice University), Kevin Ingersent (University of Florida)

16:54 S16.013 Locally critical quantum phase transitions in strongly correlated metals

Qimiao Si, Silvio Rabello (Rice University), Kevin Ingersent (University of Florida), Lleweilun Smith (Rice University)

17:06 S16.014 Thermal expansion in heavy fermion metals close to quantum criticality

Lijun Zhu, Qimiao Si (Rice University)

17:18 S16.015 Thermopower in Cobalt Oxides

Wataru Koshibae, Kenji Tsutsui, Sadamichi Maekawa (IMR, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan)

Session S17. FIAP/DMP: Materials Theory and Computation for Industrial Problems II: Adhesion and Catalysis.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 304, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S17.001 First Principles Simulation of Adhesion at Al/Metal-Oxide Interfaces

Donald Siegel (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Jr. Hector (General Motors Research and Development), James Adams (Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University)

14:42 S17.002 First-principles simulations of metal-ceramic interface adhesion: Co/WC vs Co/TiC

Mikael Christensen, Sergey Dudiy, Göran Wahnström (Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University, SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden)

14:54 S17.003 Design and Modeling of a Selective Composite n/p Gas Sensor

Brian Chwieroth, Bruce R. Patton (Ohio State Univ. Physics Dept. / NSF Center for Industrial Sensors and Measurements), Nancy Savage, Prabir K. Dutta (Ohio State Univ. Chemistry Dept. / NSF Center for Industrial Sensors and Measurements)

15:06 S17.004 Catalysis from First-Principles

Matthew Neurock (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia)

15:42 S17.005 Modeling Gas Sensor Arrays with Support Vector Machines

Matthew Fulkerson, Bruce Patton (Ohio State University Physics Department)

15:54 S17.006 NO Binding and Reactions on Closepacked Metal Surfaces from First Principles

K. C. Hass, A. Bogicevic (Ford Motor Company)

16:06 S17.007 Rac-Meso configurational stability and structural transition in Zirconocene-based Ziegler-Natta catalysts - a hybrid QM/MM investigation

Amitesh Maiti (Molecular Simulations Inc., San Diego)

16:18 S17.008 Hyperthermal Dissociative Dynamics of Methane and Methyl on Pt(110) 2x1

Nicola Marzari, Roberto Car (Chemistry Department and Princeton Materials Institute, Princeton University)

16:30 S17.009 Simulation of the Methanol to Gasoline Process catalyzed by Zeolites

I. Stich (CCMS, Dept. of Physics, Slovak Technical University (FEI STU), Slovakia), M. Hytha (Dept. of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republik), J.D. Gale (Dept. of Chemistry, Imperial College, London, U.K.), K. Terakura (JRCAT, Angstrom Technology Partnership, Tsukuba, Japan), M.C. Payne (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, U.K.)

16:42 S17.010 Ab-initio Study on the Adsorption of H, H_2 and CO on the Reduced Ceria CeO_2-x (111) Surface

Rainer Grohmann, Doris Vogtenhuber, Raimund Podloucky (University of Vienna), Joseph Redinger (Technical University of Vienna), Georg Kresse (University of Vienna)

16:54 S17.011 First-principles Study of Methyl-group-absorbed GaAs (001) Surfaces as Growing Surface Models during OMVPE

Masayoshi Mikami, Shinichiro Nakamura (Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation), Klavs F. Jensen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Atsushi Oshiyama (University of Tsukuba)

17:06 S17.012 Analysis on Characteristics of Ar Plasma for Decomposing Polynuclear Hazardous Wastes

Y. Liu, Y. Kanazawa, T. Iwao, H. Yoshida (Institute of Science and Engineering, CHUO University, Tokyo 112-8551, Japan), H. Shindo (Department of Applied Physics, Tokai University, Hiratsuka 259-1292, Japan), T. Inaba (Institute of Science and Engineering, CHUO University, Tokyo 112-8551, Japan)

Session S18. DCMP: Nanocrystals.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 307-308, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S18.001 The Effect of Oxygen Contamination on the Optical Gap of Nanocrystalline Silicon.

Igor Vasiliev, Richard M. Martin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), James R. Chelikowsky (University of Minnesota)

14:42 S18.002 Atomic and electronic structures of magic sizes of hydrogen-saturated 1-1.5 nm silicon nanocrystals

Lucas Wagner, Lubos Mitas (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University), Munir Nayfeh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

14:54 S18.003 Ultrafast carrier dynamics in thin film nanocrystalline silicon

K.E. Myers, S.L. Dexheimer (Washington State University), Q. Wang (National Renewable Energy Lab)

15:06 S18.004 Investigation of Local Structures Around Ge in MBE-Grown Si/Ge Superlattices with ¡§Inverted Hut¡¨ Structure of SiGe Nanocrystals

Y. L. Soo, S. Kim, G. Kioseoglou, S. Huang, Y. H. Kao (SUNY-Buffalo), H. H. Cheng (National Taiwan University)

15:18 S18.005 Manganese-Doped Nanocrystals of ZnS: Effect of an Extra Electron

Que Huong Nguyen, Joseph L. Birman (CCNY), Al.L. Efros (NRL), CCNY-NRL Collaboration

15:30 S18.006 Theory of single particle tunneling in InAs nanocrystals.

Yann Michel Niquet, Christophe Delerue, Guy Allan (IEMN-Dept ISEN,BP 69,59652 Villeneuve d'Ascq Cedex,France), Michel Lannoo (L2MP,Marseille,France)

15:42 S18.007 Highly emissive CuCl nanocrystals in solution

Ivan Okhrimenko, Laura Bullock, Brent Wacaser, Chris Green, Bret Hess, Robert Davis, Roger Harrison (Physics and Chemistry Departments, Brigham Young University, Provo UT 84602)

15:54 S18.008 Anomalous electron spin resonance in neutral and doped CdSe nanocrystal solids

Bret Hess, Ivan Okhrimenko, David Housely, David Garber, Robert Davis (Physics Department, Brigham Young University, Provo UT 84602)

16:06 S18.009 Dephasing in CdSe/ZnS core/shell nanocrystals: Effects of phonon quantization

Phedon Palinginis, Hailin Wang (Department of Physics and Oregon Center for Optics, University of Oregon)

16:18 S18.010 Optical Characterisation of Planar Microcavities Incorporating II-VI Semiconductor Nanocrystals.

Chris Finlayson, David Ginger, Neil Greenham (Cavendish Laboratory, Madingley Rd, Cambridge, United Kingdom.)

16:30 S18.011 Integration of a Self-Organizing Block Copolymer Resist for Nanometer-Scale Semiconductor Processing

C. T. Black, K. W. Guarini, K. R. Milkove (IBM Research), S. M. Baker, T. P. Russell, M. T. Tuominen (UMass Amherst)

16:42 S18.012 Sensitivity of electron-hole integrals to choice of atomic orbitals in tight-binding models for nanocrystals.

Lars Jönsson, Seungwon Lee, John W. Wilkins (Ohio State University), Garnett W. Bryant (NIST), Gerhard Klimeck (JPL, California Institute of Technology)

16:54 S18.013 Single-soliton Avalanches in 2D Single-electron Arrays

Viktor A. Sverdlov, Daniel M. Kaplan, Alexander N. Korotkov, Konstantin K. Likharev (SUNY at Stony Brook)

17:06 S18.014 Electrochromic Nanocrystal Quantum Dots

Congjun Wang, Moonsub Shim, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest (James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago)

17:18 S18.015 Interaction of the Bragg gap with polaritonic gap in opal photonic crystals

Eradat Nayer, Andrey Yu Sivachenko, Sergey Li, Mikhail E. Raikh, Z. Valy Vardeny (Department of Physics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA)

Session S19. DMP/DBP: Biological/Biometric Materials.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 310, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S19.001 Biological Applications of Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals

Richard Haglund (Vanderbilt)

15:06 S19.002 Control over Crystal Properties by Organic Assemblies: in Vivo and in Vitro

Joanna Aizenberg (Bell Labs/Lucent Technologies)

15:42 S19.003 ULTRABRIGHT SI BIO-NANOCONJUGATES FOR ULTRASENSITIVE DETECTION

Elena Rogozhina, Gennadiy Belomoin, Adam Smith, Laila Abuhassan, Osman Akcakir, Paul Braun, Munir Nayfeh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:54 S19.004 SYNTHYSIS OF ULTRASMALL ULTRABRIGHT PHOTOSTABLE YELLOW LUMINESCENT SI NANOPARTICLES

Gennadiy Belomoin, Nick Barry, Adam Smith, Osman Akcakir, Laila Abuhassan, Enrico Gratton, Munir Nayfeh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:06 S19.005 A New Photochemical Method for the Template Removal in Substrate-Supported,

Atul N. Parikh, Theotis Clark, Julia D. Ruiz, Basil I. Swanson (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Hongyou Fan, Jeffrey Brinker (Sandia/University of New Mexico)

16:18 S19.006 Bio-Derived tubules for microwave applications

Paul Schoen, Daniel Zabetakis, Ronald Price, Bor-Sen Chiou, Joel Schnur (Naval Research Lab)

16:30 S19.007 Morphology and Kinematics of Langmuir-Blodgett Monolayers

Matthew R. Mazloff, Jie Yang (Physics Department, University of Vermont, Cook Building, Burlington, VT 05405)

16:42 S19.008 Formation and properties of a supported lipid monolayer

John Woodward (Biotechnology Division, National Institute of Standards & Technology)

16:54 S19.009 Charge Transport of Self-assembled DNA Networks measured by Atomic Force Microscope

Hea- yeon Lee, Hidekazu Tanaka, Tomoji Kawai (ISIR-Sanken, Osaka Univ., 8-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0047, Japan)

17:06 S19.010 Reducing Effects Of Data Truncation On The Inversion Of Specular Neutron Reflectivity from Thin Films.

N.F. Berk, C.F. Majkrzak (NIST), T. Aktosun (NDSU)

17:18 S19.011 Theoretical Study on the Electronic and Molecular Structures of Novel Peptide Nanotubes

Hajime Okamoto, Tsutomu Nakanishi, Maki Kasahara, Kyozaburo Takeda (Waseda Univ., JAPAN)

Session S20. DMP: Nanotubes VII: Spectroscopy and Optical Properties.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 401, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S20.001 Polarized optical spectroscopy of aligned single wall carbon nanotubes

Andrew Rinzler (University of Florida, Dept. of Physics)

15:06 S20.002 Collective electronic excitations in magnetically aligned single wall carbon nanotubes studied by Raman spectroscopy

G. Blumberg, A. Gozar, B.S. Dennis, A.A. Sirenko (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ), P.C. Eklund (Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA), D.A. Walters, M.J. Casavant, J. Schmidt, R.E. Smalley (Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, Houston, TX)

15:18 S20.003 Near-IR, Raman and Photoluminescence Study of Purified and Soluble Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

M.E. Itkis, S. Niyogi, M. Meng, B. Hu, H. Hu, M.A. Hamon, P. Bhowmik, D. Jensen, R.C. Haddon (Department of Chemistry, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, CA)

15:30 S20.004 Resonance Raman Scattering Study of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Electrochemical Doping

C. An, S.J. Bauman, Z.V. Vardeny (Univ. of Utah), Z. Iqbal, G. Spinks, R.H. Baughman, A. Zakhidov (Honeywell Int.)

15:42 S20.005 Optical Limiting Properties of Suspended and Solubilized Carbon Nanotubes

Ya-Ping Sun (Clemson University)

16:18 S20.006 Optical Limiting Properties of Carbon Nanotubes: are they just fancy carbon black?

J. Xu, R. Czerw, D.L. Carroll (the Laboratory for Nanotechnology, dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson SC, 29634)

16:30 S20.007 Luminance enhancement from nano dispersed conjugated polymer in organic light emitting diodes

Richard Czerw, Hyung-Suk Woo, David L. Carroll (The Laboratory for Nanotechnology, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, SC 29634)

16:42 S20.008 Anisotropy of the optical conductivity and infrared-active optical phonons in magnetically aligned single wall carbon nanotubes

A.A. Sirenko, P.C. Eklund (Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA), C. Bernhard, Todd Holden (Max-Planck-Institut fuer FKF, Stuttgart, Germany), C. Homes, N. Marinkovic (BNL-NSLS, Upton, NY), D.A. Walters, M.J. Casavant, J. Schmidt, R.E. Smalley (Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, Houston, TX)

16:54 S20.009 Optical properties of individual nanotubes

Mathieu Kociak, Odile Stephan (LPS, UPS, F-91405 Orsay), Luc Henrard (LPS, FUNDP, B-5000 Namur), Kasutomo Suenaga (JST, MU, J-468-8502 Nagoya), Christian Colliex (LPS, UPS, F-91405 Orsay)

17:06 S20.010 Photoluminescence of aligned monosized carbon nanotubes in zeolite crystals

Xudong Xiao, Jiandong Guo, Ming Bai, Chunlei Yang, Z. K. Tang, W. K. Ge (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong), E. G. Wang (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China)

17:18 S20.011 Polarized Absorption Spectra of 0.4nm-Sized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Aligned in Channels of AlPO4-5 Single Crystal

Z. M. Li, Z. K. Tang, G. D. Li, Irene L. Li, H. J. Liu, C. T. Chan (Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science amp; Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong)

Session S21. DBP: Lipids and Membranes.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 604, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S21.001 Using an Optical Stretcher to Micromanipulate Cells

Jochen Guck (Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas, Austin), Revathi Ananthakrishnan (CNLD, University of Texas, Austin), Tessie J. Moon (Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas, Austin), C. Casey Cunningham (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas), Josef Kas (CNLD, University of Texas, Austin)

14:42 S21.002 Effect of unsaturations on the physical properties of a model membrane with the highly polyunsaturated docosahexaenoic fatty acid

Leonor Saiz, Michael L. Klein (Center for Molecular Modeling and Chemistry Department, University of Pennsylvania)

14:54 S21.003 Theory of tunable pH sensitive vesicles of anionic and cationic lipids or anionic and neutral lipids

Xiao-jun Li, Michael Schick (Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195-1560)

15:06 S21.004 Electroporation of adherent cells on a conductive substrate.

Ivar Giaever (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180), Joachim Wegener (Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet,48149 Muenster, Germany), Charles R. Keese (Applied BioPhysics, Inc, Trpy, Ny 12180)

15:18 S21.005 Single-molecule tracking in biomembranes using a near-field scanning optical microscope

Ricardo S. Decca (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202)

15:30 S21.006 Synaptic Pattern Formation During Cellular Recognition

Jay T. Groves (Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley), S.Y. Qi, Arup Chakraborty (Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley)

15:42 S21.007 A Lattice Model for the Kinetics of Membrane Rupture

Luc Fournier, Bela Joos (University of Ottawa)

15:54 S21.008 Polymer lipids stabilize the ripple phase in lipid bilayers

Beth Cunningham, Justin Likar (Bucknell University), David Wolfe (Lycoming College), W. Patrick Williams (King's College London)

16:06 S21.009 Integration of isolated cell membrane patches in nanomachined apertures for single ion channel recording

Fertig Niels, Jan Behrends (Center for NanoScience, University of Munich, Germany), Robert Blick (Center for NanoScience, University of Munich, Germany.)

16:18 S21.010 SP-B_1-25 Induced Phase Coexistence in Palmitic Acid Monolayers

Bret Flanders, Sarah Vickery, Robert Dunn (University of Kansas), Dunn Research Team

16:30 S21.011 FREE ENERGY OF MEMBRANE DEFECT FORMATION DERIVED FROM MECHANICALLY MEASURED RATES OF LIPID TRANSPORT

Robert M. Raphael (Johns Hopkins University)

Session S22. DMP/GMAG: Magnetic Nanostructures VIII: Magnetic Media/Sensors.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 605-610, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S22.001 Thermally stable magnetic media based on antiferromagnetically coupled layers

Eric E. Fullerton (IBM Almaden Research Center)

15:06 S22.002 Micromagnetic theory of antiferromagnetically coupled magnetic recording media

Manfred Schabes (IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120)

15:18 S22.003 Magnetic and chemical grain size distributions of recording media via resonant X-ray scattering

O. Hellwig, D. T. Margulies, Y. Ikeda, Y. Sonobe, Eric E. Fullerton (IBM Almaden Research Center), J. B. Kortright (Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

15:30 S22.004 Sm-Co nanoparticles for future magnetic recording media

P. Farber, V. Skumryev, H. Okumura, G.C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716)

15:42 S22.005 FePt/BN granular films with texture

M. Daniil, P. Farber, H. Okumura, G.C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716)

15:54 S22.006 Textured FePt Nanoparticles for Perpendicular Magnetic Recording

Y. Huang, H. Okumura, G.C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716), Dieter Weller (Seagate Technology, Pittsburgh, PA 15203)

16:06 S22.007 An Integrated Magnetoresistive Read Head and an Inductive Write Head For Hard Disk Recording

Animesh Chakraborty (Columbus State Community College), Keith Mountfield (ECE department, Carnegie Mellon University), Samsung Project Collaboration

16:18 S22.008 Improving the hot-electron transfer ratio of the spin-valve transistor

O.M.J. van 't Erve, R. Jansen, R. Vlutters, S.D. Kim, P.S. Anil Kumar, J.C. Lodder (Information Storage Technology Group, MESA+, University of Twente, 7500 AE Enschede, NL)

Session S23. DBP: Nonlinear Phenomena and Pattern Formation.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 606, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S23.001 From optical systems to cardiac tissues - control of spiral waves with spatial perturbations

Peng-Ye Wang, Ping Xie (Laboratory of Optical Physics, Institute of Physics amp; Center for Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 603, Beijing 100080, China)

14:42 S23.002 Complex Patterns of Abnormal Heartbeats

Verena Schulte-Frohlinde (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215; Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138), Yosef Ashkenazy (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215), Plamen Ch. Ivanov (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215; Cardiovascular Division, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215), Ary L. Goldberger (Cardiovascular Division, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215), H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215)

14:54 S23.003 COMPLEX DYNAMICS ALONG ONE DIMENSIONAL CARDIAC FIBERS

Jeff Fox, Mike Stubna, Fei Hua, Eberhard Bodenschatz, Robert Gilmour (IGERT Program in Nonlinear Systems, Cornell University)

15:06 S23.004 Filament instability and rotational tissue anisotropy; a numerical study using detailed cardiac models

Wouter-Jan Rappel (Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093)

15:18 S23.005 Numerical Simulation of Spatial Heterogeneities in Cardiac Tissue

James McGuire, Wouter-Jan Rappel (University of California, San Diego, Department of Physics, La Jolla, CA, 92093)

15:30 S23.006 Real-time computer simulations of complex systems using Java as a wrapper for C and Fortran programs

Flavio Fenton, Harold Hastings (Hofstra), Steven Evans (Beth Israel Med. Ctr.)

15:42 S23.007 Paroxysmal Starting and Stopping of Circulating Waves in Excitable Media

Yoshihiko Nagai (Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, Dept. of Physiology, McGill Unversity), Hortensia Gonzalez (Laboratorio de Biofisica, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM), Alvin Shrier (Dept. of Physiology, McGill University), Leon Glass (Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, Dept. of Physiology, McGill Unversity)

15:54 S23.008 Dynamics of Flow-Induced Chirality Transformations of Bacterial Flagella

Daniel Coombs (Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona), Raymond E Goldstein (Department of Physics and Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona), Greg Huber (Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Boston)

16:06 S23.009 Spatio-temporal transitions in the dynamics of bacterial populations

Anna Lin, Bryan Lincoln, Bernward Mann, Gelsy Torres, Josef Kas, Harry Swinney (University of Texas at Austin)

16:18 S23.010 Migration of bacteria to the edges of the colony under ultraviolet radiation

Anna M. Delprato, Azadeh Samadani, Arshad Kudrolli (Department of Physics, Clark University)

S23.011 Accurate Cell Division in E. Coli

Martin Howard (Simon Fraser University), Andrew Rutenberg (Dalhousie University)

S23.012 Pattern Formations in Polymer-Molecular Motor Networks

David Smith, David Humphrey, Cynthia Duggan, Josef Käs (CNLD, UT Austin)

Session S24. DMP/GMAG: CMR VIII: Transport Properties.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 607, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S24.001 Anisotropic magnetoresistance and anomalous Hall effect in epitaxial manganite thin films

M. Bibes, S. Valencia, B. Martinez, O. Gorbenko, A. Kaul (Depto. Chemistry, Moscow State University), J. Fontcuberta (Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona-CSIC)

14:42 S24.002 Magnetic and Transport Properties of Lanthanum Based CMR Systems

Javier Estrada (Grand Valley State University), Michael Bleiweiss, Salih Saygi, Timir Datta (University of South Carolina), Ming Yin (Benedict College), Eric Palm, Bruce Brandt (National High Magnetic Field Lab), Zafar Iqbal (Honeywell Corp.)

14:54 S24.003 Magnetization inhomogeneities and Anomalous Hall Effect in metallic magnets

Yuli Lyanda-Geller, Paul M. Goldbart (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana IL 61801)

15:06 S24.004 Study of the Isotope Effect in the optimally doped CMR Compound La_0.65Ca_0.35MnO_3

J. P. Franck

15:42 S24.005 Influence of oxygen isotope exchange on low temperature specific heat of manganites

V.N. Smolyaninova, Amlan Biswas, R.L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland), G-M. Zhao (Physik-Institut der Universitat Zurich, Switzerland), Bog-Gi Kim, S-W. Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscatway, New Jersey)

15:54 S24.006 Optical conductivity and Magnetic Transition Temperature of half-metals

Amit Chattopadhyay (University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742), A. J. Millis (Rutgers University , Piscataway NJ 08854)

16:06 S24.007 Transport properties of La_1-xSr_xMnO_3 heterostructures.

Maxim Dzero (NHMFL, Florida State University), Lev Gor'kov (NHMFL, Florida State University), Vladimir Kresin (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)

16:18 S24.008 Picosecond conductivity dynamics in colossal magnetoresistance manganites

A.J. Taylor (Los Alamos National Lab), A.I. Lobad (Kirtland AFB-DELS), V.K. ThorsmØlle (Los Alamos National Lab), C. Kwon (California State University - Long Beach), S.A. Trugman, R.D. Averitt (Los Alamos National Lab)

16:30 S24.009 Two-fluid Approach to the Heat Capacity of La_0.7Ca_0.3MnO_3 Near T_C

Peter Lin, Myron B. Salamon (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Y. Tomioka, Y. Tokura (Joint Research Center for Atom Technology, Japan)

16:42 S24.010 Measurements of heat capacity associated with the magnetic transition in La_0.7A_0.3MnO_3 (A = Ca, Sr, Ba)

Yoon Hee Jeong, I. K. Moon (electron Spin Science Center, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, Pohang, S. Korea), H. L. Ju (Dept. of Physics, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, S. Korea)

16:54 S24.011 Observation of Strain-Induced Local Distortions and Orbital Ordering in Manganite Films: The Influence on Transport Properties

Q. Qian, T.A. Tyson (Department of Physics, New Jersey Institute of Technology), C.-C. Kao (Brookhaven National Laboratory), W. Prellier (Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland), J. Bai (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland)

17:06 S24.012 Magnetic Anisotropy and Magnetoresistance in Colossal Magnetoresistance Thin Films and Trilayers

Lisa Berndt (Dept. of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University), Yuri Suzuki (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University)

Session S25. DCMP: Structural Characterization.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 612, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S25.001 An ARPES study of the new high performance low temperature thermoelectric material CsBi_4Te_6

V. Greanya, W. C. Tonjes, Rong Liu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), C. G. Olson (Ames Laboratory), D.-Y. Chung, M. G. Kanatzidis (Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University)

14:42 S25.002 Correlated atomic motion in semiconductors studied using x-ray diffraction

Ilkyoung Jeong, Thomas Proffen, Farida Mohiuddin-Jacobs, Simon Billinge (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Fundamental Materials Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1116.)

14:54 S25.003 Local Atomic Strain in ZnSe_1-xTe_x from High Real Space Resolution Neutron Pair Distribution Function Measurements

Peter F. Peterson, Thomas Proffen (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), Il-Kyoung Jeong, Simon J.L. Billinge (Deparment of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), Kyoung-Shin Choi (Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University), Mercouri Kanatzidis (Deparment of Chemistry, Michigan State University), Paolo G. Radaelli (ISIS,Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

15:06 S25.004 Structural Characterization of CuPt-ordered III-V Semiconductor Ternary Alloys by Synchrotron X-rays

J.H. Li, J. Kulik, Z. Zhong, S.C. Moss (Physics Deptartment, University of Houston, Houston, TX), V. Holý (Masaryk University, Brno, Czech), Y. Zhang, A. Mascarenhas (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO), J. Bai (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

15:18 S25.005 X-ray study of anti-phase boundaries (APB's) in a quadruple-period ordered GaAs0.87Sb0.13 film

Z. Zhong, V. Holy, J.H. Li, J. Kulik, S.C. Moss (University of Houston), T.D. Golding (Universities of Houston and North Texas), J. Bai (ORAU/NSLS)

15:30 S25.006 Observation of Metal-Insulator Phase Transition at Ce on Si(111): Thickness Driven Phenomena

Hangil Lee, Dohyun Lee, Sung-so Bae, Se-hun Kim (Department of Chemistry and School of Molecular Science (BK21) at KAIST), Chanyong Hwang (Nano-Characterization Group, Materials Evaluation Center at KRISS), Department of Chemistry and School of Molecular Science (BK21) and KAIST Team, Nano-Characterization Group Collaboration

15:42 S25.007 Cryogenic UHV-STM Study of Apparent Phase Transitions and Dimer Symmetry of Si (100) at 8 K

E. T. Foley (Joint Research Center for Atom Technology (JRCAT), Angstrom Technology Partnership, Tsukuba 305-0046, Japan), T. Amakusa (JEOL Ltd., 1-2 Musashino 3-chome, Akishima, Tokyo 196-8558, Japan), T. Kawagoe (Same as First Author), H. Tokumoto (JRCAT, National Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research, Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan)

15:54 S25.008 Structure of the Ba-induced Si(111)-3x"2" reconstruction

Geunseop Lee, Dongsoo Shin, Jayong Koo, Hanchul Kim (Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea), Suklyun Hong (Sejong University, Korea)

16:06 S25.009 Supercooled 1x1 phase in Si(111)-1x1 to 7x7 Phase Transition*

C. -W. Hu (Arizona State University), H. Hibino, T. Ogino (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, Japan), I. S. T. Tsong (Arizona State University)

16:18 S25.010 Low Pressure Phase Transitions in Wurtzite CdSe Quantum Dots

Robert W. Meulenberg, Geoffrey F. Strouse (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara CA)

16:30 S25.011 Computational study of the zincblende to rocksalt transformation in Silicon Carbide

Margarita Prikhodko, Walter R. L. Lambrecht (Case Western Reserve University)

16:42 S25.012 Transformation path for the high-pressure wurtzite to rocksalt phase transition and its application to GaN.

Walter R. L. Lambrecht (Case Western Reserve University), Sukit Limpijumnong (Xerox PARC)

16:54 S25.013 Dynamic instabilities of BC8 Si and SC16 GaAs

Kwiseon Kim, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

17:06 S25.014 Theoretical investigation of novel high-pressure phases in C-Si-Ge nitride systems and their alloys

Jianjun Dong (Auburn University), Otto Sankey (Arizona State University), Emmanuel Soignard (University College London), Maddury Somayazulu (Arizona State University), Paul McMillan (University College London amp; Royal Institution of Great Britain)

S25.015 Tetragonal Crystalline Carbon Nitrides: Theoretical Predictions

Eunja Kim, Changfeng Chen (Department of Physics and High Pressure Science Center, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154), Thomas Kohler, Marcus Elstner, Thomas Frauenheim (Universitaet-GH Paderborn, Fachbereich Physik, Theoretische Physik, 33095 Paderborn, Germany)

Session S26. DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors XVI: Vortex Lattices.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 613-614, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S26.001 How does crystalline anisotropy affect the symmetry of the vortex lattice?

M. Yethiraj (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

15:06 S26.002 Two Dimensional Square Vortex Lattice Melting Transition

D. J. Priour (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky), S. L. Sondhi (Department of Physics, Princeton University)

15:18 S26.003 Pairing Symmetry Effects on the Flux-line lattice in UPt_3

Juana Moreno, M. Atakan Gürkan, J. A. Sauls (Northwestern University)

15:30 S26.004 Spontaneous Commensuration of the Vortex Crystal in a Josephson Network in a Magnetic Field

A.Y. Morozov, Joseph P. Straley (University of Kentucky)

15:42 S26.005 Temperature dependence of square to hexagonal flux line lattice symmetry transition in LuNi2B2C

A.B. Abrahamsen, M.R. Eskildsen (Risø National Laboratory,DK-4000 Roskilde,Denmark), V.G. Kogan, P.C. Canfield (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University,Ames,Iowa 50011), P.L. Gammel (Lucent Technologies,Murray Hill,NJ07974)

15:54 S26.006 Studies of Vortex Lattice Structures in LuNi_2B_2C by Decoration Technique

L.Ya. Vinnikov (Inst. of Solid State Physics, Chernogolovka), V.G. Kogan, X.Y. Miao, J.E. Ostenson, F.C. Laabs, S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State Univ.)

16:06 S26.007 Direct observation of a low-field hexatic flux liquid in YBaCu0

Harald Hauglin (Department of Physics, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway), Nathan G Woodard (department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210), Gregory P. Lafyatis (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210)

16:18 S26.008 Hydrodynamics of liquids of arbitrarily curved flux-lines and vortex loops

Panayotis Benetatos (Physik-Department T-34, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, James-Franck-Strasse, D-85747 Garching, GERMANY amp; Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.), M. Cristina Marchetti (Physics Department, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, U.S.A.)

16:30 S26.009 Resonances, instabilities, and structure selection of driven Josephson lattice in layered superconductors

Alex Koshelev, Igor Aranson (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439)

Session S27. DCMP/DMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors XVII: Thin Films -- Experimental.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 615, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S27.001 Epitaxial-strain-induced insulator-superconductor transition in undoped and lightly-doped La_2CuO_4

Xiaoxing Xi, Weidong Si (Penn State University)

14:42 S27.002 La-214 Thin Films under Epitaxial Strain

Hisashi Sato, Michio Naito, Azusa Matsuda (NTT Basic Research Laboratories), Akio Tsukada (Department of Physics, Science University of Tokyo)

14:54 S27.003 Doping Dependence of Superconducting Properties in Pulsed-Laser-Deposited La_2-xSr_xCuO_4+\delta (0\leq x\leq 0.30) Thin Films

X.H. Zeng, Weidong Si, Z.M. Stum, X. X. Xi (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State Univeristy, University Park, PA 16802, USA)

15:06 S27.004 ab anisotropy of c axis oriented YBCO thin flims

Hye-won SEO, Q.Y. Chen, Chong Wang, R. Fairhurst, J. Meen, Lixi Yuan (University of Houston), M. Choi (EWHA Womans University)

15:18 S27.005 Critical Current Density of La_2-xSr_xCuO_4+\delta Thin Films as a Function of Sr Concentration

Zach Stum (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA), X. H. Zeng, Weidong Si, X. X. Xi

15:30 S27.006 Superconductor-insulator transition induced by doping control in Bi_2Sr_2-xLa_xCaCu_2O_8+\delta grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Seongshik Oh, Tiziana Di Luccio, J. N. Eckstein (University of Ilinois-Dept. of Physics, Urbana-Champaign)

15:42 S27.007 Study of Current Distribution in High Temperature Superconducting Thin Films using Scanning Laser Microscopy

B. E. Klein, S. Seo, C. Kwon (Department of Physics and Astronomy, California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840), Q. X. Jia (Superconductivity Technology Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87540)

15:54 S27.008 Interfacial Structure of Ultra-Thin GdBa_2Cu_3O_7-\delta Films on NdGaO_3(001)

Tien-Lin Lee, L. Cao, S. Warren, F. Renner, B. Cowie, J. Zegenhagen (ESRF, Grenoble, France)

16:06 S27.009 High rate growth of YBa_2Cu_3O_7-x films with Ba-Cu-O liquid fluxes: microstructure and critical current density

William Jo, T. Ohnishi, J. Huh, A. F. Marshall, R. H. Hammond, M. R. Beasley (Theodore H. Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)

16:18 S27.010 Structure/Property Relationships for Sol-gel Derived YBa2Cu3O7-d and SrTiO3 Films

Jeff Dawley, Paul Clem, Michael Siegal, Don Overmyer (Sandia National Laboratories)

16:30 S27.011 Spin injection effects on the critical current of YBCO thin films

Eric T. Wertz, Ke Wu, Qi Li (The Pennsylvania State University, University Park)

16:42 S27.012 Superfluid Density Measurements of the Superconducting Phase Transition in Epitaxially Grown BSCCO-2212 Films

K. D. Osborn, D. J. Van Harlingen, Seongshik Oh, T. Di Luccio, J. N. Eckstein (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), H. Westfahl Jr. (Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory)

16:54 S27.013 Sputtering Deposition of PrBa2(Cu0.8Al0.2)3O7 Epitaxial Thin Films on LaAlO3 Substrates

Mingji Jin, L.X. Yuan, Q.Y. Chen (TcSUH, University of Houston), U. Tipparach, T.P. Chen (University of North Dakota), C. Wang, H.Y. Seo, W.K. Chu (TcSUH, University of Houston), M.K. Choi (Ewha Womans University), University of North Dakota Collaboration, Ewha Womans University Collaboration

17:06 S27.014 High-Current YBCO Films on Coated Conductor Substrates by an Ex Situ BaF_2 Process

Ron Feenstra, A. Goyal, D.F. Lee, M. Paranthaman, E.D. Specht, D.K. Christen, D.M. Kroeger (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

S27.015 Effect of granularity on the insulator-superconductor transition in ultrathin Bi films

G Sambandamurthy, K Das Gupta, Swati Soman (Indian Institute of Science), N Chandrasekhar (University of Minnesota and Indian Institute of Science)

S27.016 BLOCK BY BLOCK GROWTH OF ULTRATHIN YBa2Cu3O 7-x IN YBa2Cu3O 7-x/PrBa2Cu3O7 SUPERLATTICES

Maria Varela (Dpto Fisica, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 28911 Leganes, Madrid. Spain), Werner Grogger (Materials Sciences Division, 72-222, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720. U.S.A.), Diego Arias, Zouhair Sefrioui, Carlos Leon (GFMC, Dpto Fisica Aplicada III, Universidad Complutense, Ciudad Universitaria 28940 Madrid. Spain), Carmen Ballesteros (Dpto Fisica, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 28911 Leganes, Madrid. Spain), Kannan M. Krishnan (Materials Sciences Division, 72-222, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720. U.S.A.), Jacobo Santamaria (GFMC, Dpto Fisica Aplicada III, Universidad Complutense, Ciudad Universitaria 28940 Madrid. Spain)

Session S28. DMP/DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors XVIII: High Pressure.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 616, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S28.001 What High Pressure Studies Have Taught Us about High-T_c Superconductivity

James S. Schilling (Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, MO)

15:06 S28.002 The Dependence of Pressure-Induced Oxygen Ordering Effects on Oxygen Content in Tl-2201

C.W. Looney (Merrimack College), J.E. Kline, F. Mascarenhas, J.S. Schilling (Washington University in St. Louis), A.M. Hermann (University of Colorado, Boulder)

15:18 S28.003 A High Pressure Study of Superconductivity and Structure in La_1.48Nd_0.4Sr_0.12CuO_4

S. Deemyad, V. Tissen, J.S. Schilling (Washington U., St. Louis, MO), M.K. Crawford, R.L. Harlow, E.M. McCarron (DuPont), S.W. Tozer (NHMFL), D.E. Cox (Broohaven Nat. Lab), N. Ichikawa, S. Uchida (U. of Tokyo)

15:30 S28.004 Superconductivity in the Polymeric Phase of Na_2CsC_60

J.E. SCHIRBER (and), B. MOROSIN (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185), G.H. Kwei (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550), J.E. Fischer (Matl. Sci. and Eng. Dept.,University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), J.D. Jorgensen (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)

15:42 S28.005 Structure Studies on the Polymeric Phase of Na_2CsC_60

B. Morosin, and J.E. Schirber (Sandia National Laboratory), G.H. Kwei (Lawerence Livermore National Laboratory), J.D. Jorgensen (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:54 S28.006 Conduction electron spin resonance in the superconductors K3C60 and Rb3C60

Norbert Nemes, John Fischer (Laboratory on the Research of the Structure of Matter, University of Pennsylvania, 3231 Walnut Str., Philadelphia, PA-19104, USA), Andras Janossy (Technical University of Budapest, Institute of Physics, H-1521 Budapest, PO BOX 91, Hungary)

16:06 S28.007 Superconductivity in lithium under pressure

Dmitri Novikov (Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, MA), Niels Christensen (Institute of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus, Denmark)

16:18 S28.008 Interlayer Coupling and Fluctuations in Ultrathin YBCO Films

John A. Skinta, Thomas R. Lemberger (Ohio State University), E. Wertz, K. Wu, Q. Li (Pennsylvania State University)

16:30 S28.009 Penetration depth measurements in YBCO single crystals using a magnetic force microscope

Alex de Lozanne, Qinyou Lu, John Markert (Dept. of Physics, U. of Texas, Austin TX 78712-1081)

16:42 S28.010 Calculation of Magnetic Penetration Depth Length Lambda(T) in High Tc Superconductors

Jae-Weon Lee (KRISS), In-Ho Lee (KIAS), Sang Boo Nam (KRISS)

Session S29. DMP/DCMP: Wide Bandgap Semiconductors: II: Optical Properties of (Ga, Al, In)N.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 617, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S29.001 Band Anti-Crossing in Wide Bandgap Semiconductors

Wladek Walukiewicz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720*)

15:06 S29.002 Spatial variation of luminescence in HVPE GaN thick films

F. Bertram, J. Cai, S. Srinivasan, F. A. Ponce (Department of Physics, Arizona State University), T. Riemann, J. Christen (Institut fur Experimentelle Physik, University of Magdeburg)

15:18 S29.003 Deep UV time-resolved photoluminescence studies of AlN/GaN Multiple Quantum Wells

Kibum Nam, Jing Li, Kyounghoon Kim, Jingyu Lin, Hongxing Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-2601)

15:30 S29.004 Study of the Linewidths of Excitonic Luminescence Transitions in AlGaN Alloys

K. K. Bajaj, Giuliano Coli (Physics Department, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322), J Li, Jingyu Lin, H. X. Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66505)

15:42 S29.005 Intersubband optical transitions in the communications wavelength range in GaN/AlGaN multiple quantum well heterostructures

Claire Gmachl, Hock M. Ng, S. N. George Chu, Sergey V. Frolov, Alfred Y. Cho (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 07974)

15:54 S29.006 Fabrication and Optical Studies of AlGaN/GaN Quantum Well Wave-guides

Tom Oder, Xiaodong Hu, Ki-Bum Nam, Jingyu Lin, Hongxing Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, 66506-2601)

16:06 S29.007 Structure related excitation of rare-earth ions in mixed amorphous-nanocrystalline GaN and AlN films

Saule Aldabergenova (Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaften, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Cauerstr.6,91058, Erlangen, Germany), Horst Strunk (Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaften, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Cauerst.6, 91058, Erlangen, Germany), John Viner, Craig Taylor (University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA), Arkadii Andreev (A.F.Ioffe Physical-Technical Insitute, Polytechnicheskaya 26, 194021, St.Petersburg, Russia)

16:18 S29.008 Photoluminescence study of microstructures in nitride semiconductors

L. Shi, C.D. Poweleit, F.A. Ponce, J. Menendez (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504)

16:30 S29.009 Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Highly Excited InGaN Epilayers

C.K. Choi, B. Little, Y.H. Kwon, J. Lam, J.J. Song (Center for Laser and Photonics Research and Department of Physics Oklahoma State Univ. Stillwater OK 74078), Y.C. Chang (Department of Physics Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IL 61801), S. Keller, U. Mishra, S. DenBaars (Electrical and Computer Engineering and Materials Departmrnt Univ. of California Santa Barbara CA 93106)

16:42 S29.010 Optical and X-ray studies of MOCVD-grown InGaN epilayers with low indium concentration

Gil Park, Seon-Ju Hwang, Sang-kee Shee (Center for Laser and Photonics Research, Oklahoma state University), Tomoya Sugahara (Center for Laser and Photonics Research Oklahoma state University; Electrical and Electronic Department, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan.), Jack Lam, Gordon Gainer (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University), Jin-Joo Song (Center for Laser and Photonics Research, and Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University), S Sakai (Electrical and Electronic Department, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan.), Electrical and Electronic Department Collaboration

16:54 S29.011 Nonlinear piezoelectric effect in InGaN/GaN quantum wells revealed at high pressures

G. Vaschenko, D. Patel, C.S. Menoni (Colorado State University), S. Keller, U.K. Mishra, S.P. DenBaars (University of California at Santa Barbara), C.N. Tome, B. Clausen (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

17:06 S29.012 Switching characteristics of III-Nitride blue/green micro-LEDs

J. Shakya, T. N. Oder, S. X. Jin, J. Li, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang (Department of physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506-2601)

17:18 S29.013 Striking change of photoluminescence lifetime in biased InGaN quantum wells: effect of tunneling and piezoelectric field

Y. D. Jho, E. S. Oh, D. S. Kim (Department of Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea)

Session S30. DCMP: Quantum Hall Effect II.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 618, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S30.001 Evidence of Coulomb Correlations in Excitations of the Ultra-Low Density 2D Electron Gas

C.F. Hirjibehedin, A. Pinczuk (Columbia U. and Bell Labs), B.S. Dennis, S.H. Simon, L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Bell Labs)

14:42 S30.002 Suppression of scattering between scattering-wave states in quantum Hall systems

Tomoki Machida (CREST, Japan Science and Technology corporation, Japan), Susumu Komiyama (Department of Basic Sciences, University of Tokyo, Japan)

14:54 S30.003 Small Length-scale Studies of 5/2 Filling Factor

R.L. Willett, L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)

15:06 S30.004 Inter-Landau level tunneling in quantum Hall devices

Yasushi Kawaguchi, Susumu Komiyama (University of Tokyo, JST)

15:18 S30.005 Temperature Dependence of QHE Critical Breakdown Current

Kevin Lee (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

15:30 S30.006 Quantum Hall Transition and its Classical Limit

Stanislav Boldyrev (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California Santa Barbara), Victor Gurarie (Department of Theoretical Physics, Oxford University), Anthony Zee (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California Santa Barbara)

15:42 S30.007 Quantum-Classical Crossover in Mesoscopic Quantum Hall Systems at Low Magnetic Fields

Xin Wan (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, FSU, Tallahassee, FL 32310), R. N. Bhatt (Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-5263)

15:54 S30.008 The quantum Hall plateau transition at order 1/N

Joel Moore (Bell Labs Lucent Technologies), A. Zee (Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB), Jairo Sinova (The University of Texas at Austin)

16:06 S30.009 The Quantum Hall Smectic Phase

Daniel Barci, Eduardo Fradkin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801-3080.), Steven Kivelson (Department of Physics, U.C.L.A., Los Angeles, CA 90095)

16:18 S30.010 Disclination Unbinding Transition in Quantum Hall Liquid Crystals

Carlos Wexler, Orion Ciftja (University of Missouri-Columbia), Alan T. Dorsey (University of Florida)

16:30 S30.011 Hysteresis effect in nu=1 quantum Hall system under periodic electrostatic modulation

Ming-Che Chang (Dept. of Physics, National Taiwan Normal Univ.), Min-Fong Yang (Dept. of Physics, Tunhai Univ.)

16:42 S30.012 Inter-edge phase coherence in Quantum Hall line junctions

Aditi Mitra (Indiana University, Bloomington and Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara.), Steven Girvin (Indiana University, Bloomington and Institute for Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara)

16:54 S30.013 Search for Soft-Mode Instabilities in the Quantum Hall Effect at \nu = 2

C.F. Hirjibehedin, A. Pinczuk (Columbia U. and Bell Labs), B.S. Dennis, S.H. Simon (Bell Labs), M.A. Eriksson (U. of Wisconsin-Madison), L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Bell Labs)

Session S31. GMAG: Fundamental Interaction in Magnetic Systems.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 619, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S31.001 Measuring the Kondo Screening cloud with a quantum dot

Ian Affleck, Pascal Simon (Department of Physics and Astrononmy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z1)

14:42 S31.002 New Type or Charge and Magnetic Order in the Ferromagnetic Kondo Lattice

Karen Hallberg, Daniel Garcia, Blas Alascio (Centro Atomico Bariloche and Instituto Balseiro, CNEA, 8400 Bariloche, Argentina), Cristian Batista (Los Alamos National Lab., NM 87545, USA), Michel Avignon (LEPES, CNRS, BP 166, 38042 Grenoble, Cedex 9, France)

14:54 S31.003 Spinless impurities and Kondo-like behavior in strongly correlated electron systems

Satoshi Fujimoto (Department of Physics, Kyoto University)

15:06 S31.004 Magnetism and spin dynamics in molecular Heisenberg quantum spin rings

Oliver Waldmann (Physikalisches Institut III, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 91058 Erlangen, Germany)

15:18 S31.005 History Dependent Phenomena in the Transverse Ising Ferroglass: the Free Energy Landscape

Ying-Jer Kao (The James Frank Institute, University of Chicago), G.S. Grest (Sandia National Laboratory), K Levin, J Brooke, T.F. Rosenbaum (The James Frank Institute, University of Chicago), G Aeppli (NEC Research Institute)

15:30 S31.006 Magnetic susceptibility for a two-channel Anderson model

Valter L. Líbero, João V. B. Ferreira, Luiz N. Oliveira (Instituto de Física de São Carlos - USP), Daniel L. Cox (University of California, Davis - CA)

15:42 S31.007 Relativistic many-body perturbation theory of spin-orbit coupling

M. D. Stiles (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8412), S. V. Halilov (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology and National Institute of Standards and Technology), R. A. Hyman (Department of Physics, DePaul University), A. Zangwill (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)

15:54 S31.008 Invariant spin coherent states and the theory of quantum antiferromagnet in a paramagnetic phase

Victor Belinicher (Institute Of Semiconductor Physics, Novoibirsk, 630090, Russia), Joao da Providencia (University of Coimbra, 3000, Coimbra, Portugal)

16:06 S31.009 Classical Heisenberg Dynamics of Four-Spin Magnetic Molecules

Richard Klemm (Argonne National Laobratory), Marshall Luban (Iowa State University)

16:18 S31.010 Molecular dynamic simulation of the bilayer quantum Heisenberg Antiferromagnet

Kin-Man Ng, Sudip Chakravarty (Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA)

16:30 S31.011 Susceptibility behavior in a spherical version of the generalized Blume-Emery-Griffits model

Sergey E. Savel'ev (Institute for Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, JAPAN), Guillermo Ramirez-Santiago (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, MEXICO)

16:42 S31.012 Dynamical Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya anisotropies in low-dimensional oxides

Timothy Ziman, Olivier Cepas (Institut Laue Langevin, BP 156, F-38042 Grenoble,France)

16:54 S31.013 Magnetization of K_6[V^IV_15As_6O_42(H_2O)].8H_2O, V_15, as a Function of Temperature and Time-Dependent Applied Magnetic Fields

N. P. Konstantinidis (), D. Coffey (Dept. of Physics, SUNY Buffalo)

17:06 S31.014 Coherence in Magnetic Quantum Tunneling

Julio F. Fernandez (CSIC and Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain)

S31.015 Effect of Single-Ion Anisotropy and Long-Range Dipole-Dipole Interactions in the Highly Frustrated Pyrochlore Antiferromagnet Tb_2Ti_2O_7

Matthew Enjalran (Unversity of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada), Benjamin Canals (Laboratoire Louis Néel, Grenoble, France), Byron den Hertog, Michel Gingras (Unversity of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

S31.016 NONLINEAR RESPONSE OF NON INTERACTING SUPERPARAMAGNETIC FINE PARTICLES TO A SUDDEN CHANGE OF A STRONG UNIFORM DC MAGNETIC FIELD

William Coffey (Trinity College Dublin), Yuri Kalmykov (Universite de Perpignan), Sergei Titov (Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences)

Session S32. GIMS: Scanning Microscopy.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Room 620, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 S32.001 Demonstration of high spatial resolution in ultrafast scanning tunnelling microscopy

Dzmitry Yarotski, Antoinette Taylor (Los Alamos National Laboratory, MST-10, Los Alamos, NM87545)

14:42 S32.002 Large Modulation-Amplitude, Local Barrier-Height, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

M. Yoon, R. F. Willis (The Pennsylvania State University)

14:54 S32.003 Variable Temperature STM Designed for Investigations of High-T_c Superconductors

M. Vershinin, S.-J. Kahng, A. Yazdani (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

15:06 S32.004 Design of a Low Temperature AFM/STM

Zhiqiang Peng, Zachary T. Rouse, Glenn Agnolet (Dept. of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX)

15:18 S32.005 Application of Scanning AFM Potentiometry Semiconductors Devices

Shachar Richter, Michael Geva, John Garno, Rafael Kleiman (Lucent Technologies)

15:30 S32.006 Using commercially available cantilevers with tuning forks SPM studies

Sergey Rozhok, Venkat Chandrasekhar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA)

15:42 S32.007 Scanning SQUID Susceptometer in a Dilution Refrigerator

Per G. Björnsson, Brian W. Gardner, Kathryn A. Moler (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University, Stanford, 94305), John R. Kirtley (IBM Research Division, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598)

15:54 S32.008 Nanoscale Scanning Hall Probe Microscopy

Vladimir Gusiatnikov, Fabio Altomare, J. C. Chen, A. M. Chang (Department of Physics, Purdue University), Art Lichtenberger (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Virginia), Jerry Woodall (Department of Electrical Engineering, Yale University)

16:06 S32.009 Capacitance sensor analysis and improvement for Scanning Capacitance Microscopy

Clayton C. Williams, J.S. McMurray, V.V. Zavyalov (University of Utah, Physics Department, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112)

16:18 S32.010 A Low Temperature STM for the Study of Quantum and Spin Electronic Systems*

Joseph A. Stroscio, E. W. Hudson, R. J. Celotta, S. R. Blankenship, A. P. Fein (Electron Physics Group, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8412)

16:30 S32.011 Study of Elementary Surface Acoustic Wave Phenomena by Scanning Acoustic Force Microscopy

Thorsten Hesjedal (Stanford University, Stanford, California), Gerd Behme (Paul-Drude-Institute, Berlin, Germany)

16:42 S32.012 Electron tunneling events detected by Electrostatic Force

Levente Klein, Clayton Williams (University of Utah, Physics Department, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112)

16:54 S32.013 Active Feedback Noise Cancellation Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

Dongmin Chen, Sergey Pryadkin (The Rowland Institute for Science, Cambridge, MA02142,USA)

17:06 S32.014 A Helium Temperature UHV Dual-tip Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Hiroshi Okamoto, Dongmin Chen (Rowland Institute for Science)

Session S33. DCMP: Quantum Wires.

Wednesday afternoon, 14:30, Grand B, Sheraton Seattle

14:30 S33.001 Lattice Model Results for a Quantum Wire with a Weak Junction

Hans-Peter Eckle, Robert J. Bursill, Timothy Byrnes, Chris J. Hamer (School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052, Australia), Anders W. Sandvik (Department of Physics, Abo Akademi University, Abo, Finland)

14:42 S33.002 Heat Current Fluctuations in Quantum Wires

E.N. Bogachek, I.V. Krive, A.G. Scherbakov, Uzi Landman (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)

14:54 S33.003 A Quantum Wire probed by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Spin-Charge Separation in Real Space

Sebastian Eggert (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)

15:06 S33.004 Direction-Resolved Transport and Many-Body Effects in One-Dimensional Thermopower

J.T. Nicholls, N.J. Appleyard, M. Pepper, W.R. Tribe, M.Y. Simmons, D.A. Ritchie (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge)

15:18 S33.005 Mechanisms for Extra Conductance Plateaus in Quantum Wires

Kenji Hirose (NEC Fundamental Research Laboratories), Ned S. Wingreen (NEC Research Institute)

15:30 S33.006 Magnetic properties of quantum dots and rings

Matti Manninen, Matti Koskinen (University of Jyväskylä, PBox 35, FIN-40351 Jyväskylä, Finland), Stephanie M. Reimann (Lund University, Department of Mathematical Physics, PBox 118, SE-22100 Lund, Sweden), Ben Mottelson (NORDITA, Blegdamsvej 17, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark)

15:42 S33.007 Selenium Confined in Porous Membranes

Steve Ehrlich (NSLS), David Narehood, Paul Sokol, Thomas Mallouk, Achim Amma (Penn State University, University Park, PA 16801)

15:54 S33.008 Momentum-resolved tunneling between Luttinger liquids

David Carpentier (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara), Claudia Peca, Leon Balents (Physics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara)

16:06 S33.009 Many-body luminescence from a ring-shaped dot: Luttinger liquid theory

T.V. Shahbazyan (Vanderbilt University), I.E. Perakis (University of Crete), M.E. Raikh (University of Utah)

16:18 S33.010 An Exactly Solvable t-U-V Hubbard Ladder

Daniel Duffy (Computer Sciences Corporation, Nichols Research), Robert Konik (University of Virginia)

16:30 S33.011 Ordered phases of atoms adsorbed in nanochannel arrays

Carlo Carraro (Dept. of Chem. Engineering, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720)

S33.012 Paramteric pumping in a Luttinger liquid

Prashant Sharma, Claudio Chamon (Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston MA 02215)