Program overview

MONDAY MORNING, 3 MARCH 2003

08:00 A1.001 The Foundations of Dielectric Theory

Morrel H. Cohen (Rutgers University)

08:36 A1.002 Pseudopotentials: the Golden Key to the Electronic Structure and Dielectric Properties of Solids

J. C. Phillips (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, N. J., 08854-8019)

09:12 A1.003 Predicting the optical and dielectric properties of solids

Marvin L. Cohen (Dept of Physics University of California and Materials Sciences Division Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)

09:48 A1.004 Polarization of Insulators under High Electric Fields and the Charge Redistribution in Nanostructures under STM Fields

Jisoon Ihm (School of Physics, Seoul National University)

10:24 A1.005 Ab Initio Dielectric Screening in Confined Systems

Serdar Ogut (University of Illinois at Chicago)

08:00 A2.001 Modelling carbon nanotube based bio-nano-systems

Huajian Gao (Max Planck Institute for Metals Research)

08:36 A2.002 Experimental Studies of Size Effects in Plasticity

W.O. Soboyejo (The Princeton Materials Institute amp; The Dept. of Mechanical amp; Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)

09:12 A2.003 \itIn-situ TEM studies of nanoindentation: a novel method for quantitatively exploring thin film mechanical behavior

E. A. Stach (National Center for Electron Microscopy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

09:48 A2.004 Elastodynamic simulations of frictional instabilities

Nadia Lapusta (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA)

10:24 A2.005 Fracture in Silicon

Michael Marder (Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, The University of Texas at Austin)

08:00 A3.001 The Role of Structure and Shape in Controlling the Physical and Chemical Properties of Polymeric Materials

Craig Hawker (IBM Almaden Research Center)

08:36 A3.002 Reactive Block Copolymers as Precursors to Functional Nanoporous Materials

Marc Hillmyer (University of Minnesota)

09:12 A3.003 Controlled Architecture Polymers by Anionic Polymerization

Nikos Hadjichristidis (Department of Chemistry, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis Zografou, 157 71 Athens, Greece)

09:48 A3.004 Physical and Chemical Manipulation of Shell Crosslinked Nanostructures

Karen Wooley (Washington University, Department of Chemistry, One Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130)

10:24 A3.005 Adsorption Tuned Rearrangement of Macromolecules

Martin Moeller (Institut of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry, Aachen University of Technology)

08:00 A4.001 Memory Effect and Role of Defects in Nanotube Field Effect Transistors

Alan Johnson (University of Pennsylvania)

08:36 A4.002 High-Mobility Semiconducting Nanotubes

Michael S. Fuhrer (Department of Physics and Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4111)

09:12 A4.003 Mapping the Electronic States of One Dimensional Peapod Structures

D.J. Hornbaker (Department of Physics and Fredrick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

09:48 A4.004 Electronic structures of carbon nanotube peopods

Young Kuk (Department of Physics, Seoul National University, Seoul,151-747 Korea)

08:00 A5.001 Intersite coupling effects in a Kondo lattice near an antiferromagnetic instability

Satoru Nakatsuji (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32310)

08:36 A5.002 non-Fermi liquid behavior in the absence of local criticality

Wouter Montfrooij (University of Missouri, Columbia MO 65211)

09:12 A5.003 Critical and Glassy Dynamics in Non-Fermi Liquid Heavy-Fermion Metals

Douglas E. MacLaughlin (University of California, Riverside)

09:48 A5.004 Spin Fluctuations in YbRh_2Si_2 Revealed by a Si NMR Study

Kenji Ishida (Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)

10:24 A5.005 Quantum Phase Transition in a 2D Disordered Heisenberg Antiferromagnet

Owen Vajk (Stanford University)

08:00 A6.001 Elastic Relaxation Driven Phase Boundary Bending

Gayle Thayer, James Hannon, Ruud Tromp (IBM Research Division, T.J. Watson Research Center)

08:12 A6.002 Interaction of Strain Fields and Self-Organization of Coherent Islands in Multilayer Heteroepitaxial Growth

J.X. Zhong (Center for Engineering Science Advanced Research, Computer Science and Mathematics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831), J.J. Zhang, K.W. Zhang (Department of Physics, Xiangtan University, Hunan 411105, China)

08:24 A6.003 Strain Relaxation in SiGe Films on Thin SOI using Low-energy Electron Microscopy

Bin Yang, Michelle Roberts, Arthur Woll, Don Savage, Max Lagally (University of Wisconsin-madison)

08:36 A6.004 Role of Strain in Nucleation of BCC Fe in Ultrathin FCC films

Peter Varga (Inst.f.Allg.Physik, Vienna Techn. Univ., A-1040 Vienna, Austria, www.iap.tuwien.ac.at)

09:12 A6.005 Strained Epitaxial Growth on Pits, Mounds, and Films

Geoffrey Simms (HRL Laboratories, LLC.; UCLA Dept. of Applied Mathematics), Mark Gyure (HRL Laboratories, LLC.), Russell Caflisch, Erding Luo (UCLA Dept. of Applied Mathematics)

09:24 A6.006 Self-Assembly of Three-Dimensional Metal Islands: nonstrained vs. strained islands

Feng Liu (University of Utah)

09:36 A6.007 Effect of Strain on the Saturation Coverage in Submonolayer

Shudun Liu (Department of Physics, University of Louisville)

09:48 A6.008 Fringe formation on top of uniform height Lead islands and QSE

M Hupalo, V. Yeh, M.C. Tringides (Iowa State University, Ames Laboratory-USDOE)

10:00 A6.009 Complementary Alternation of Vertical Charge Oscillations in Two Types of Quantum Pb Islands on Si(111)

W. B. Jian, W. B. Su, Jason C. S. Chang, Tien T. Tsong (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan)

10:12 A6.010 Self-Organization of Quantum Dots in Epitaxially-Strained Solid Films

Alexander Golovin, Stephen Davis, Peter Voorhees (Northwestern University)

10:24 A6.011 Charging effects on the stability of diamond nanoclusters

Noejung Park (R.I.S.T. and C.N.N.C.), Seungil Park, Nong-Moon Hwang (Seoul National University), Jisoon Ihm (C.N.N.C. and Seoul National University)

10:36 A6.012 Amorphous structure modulation of thin SiO2/Si(001)

M. Castro-Colin, W. Donner, S.C. Moss (Dept. of Physics, University of Houston, Texas, 77204-5005), R.J. Nemanich (Dept. of Physics, N. Carolina State Univ., N. Carolina 27695), Z. Islam, S.K. Sinha (XFD/APS Argonne Nat. Lab., 9700 South Cass Av., Argonne, Illinois 60439)

10:48 A6.013 Origin of Peculiar STM Contrast and Local Ordering in C60/Ag(100)

Woei Wu Pai, Ching-Ling Hsu (Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan)

08:00 A7.001 Berry's phase and Aharonov-Casher effect in electronic transport

Yuli Lyanda-Geller (Naval Reserch Laboratory, Washington DC / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

08:36 A7.002 Aharonov-Bohm oscillations with spin: evidence for Berry's phase

Mansour Shayegan (Department of Electrical Enigineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)

09:12 A7.003 Quantum Beating of Aharonov-Bohm Oscillations

M. J. Yang (Naval Research Laboratory)

09:48 A7.004 Spin-orbit coupling effects on quantum transport in lateral semiconductor dots

Igor Aleiner (Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027)

10:24 A7.005 Gate-Controlled Spin-Orbit Effects in a 2D Electron Gas and in Quantum Dots

Charles Marcus (Department of Physics, Harvard University)

08:00 A8.001 Solar Electric Power for the 21st Century

Allen Barnett (AstroPower, Inc.)

08:36 A8.002 Low Light Diagnostics in Thin-Film Photovoltaics

Diana Shvydka, Victor Karpov, Alvin Compaan (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606)

08:48 A8.003 Application of scanning Kelvin probe microscopy to photovoltaic devices

C.-S. Jiang, H.R. Moutinho, D.J. Friedman, J.F. Geisz, F.S. Hasoon, Qi Wang, M.J. Romero, M.M. Al-Jassim (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO 80401)

09:00 A8.004 Comparison of blended vs. layered polymer photovoltaics

Stephanie V. Chasteen, Sue A. Carter (UC Santa Cruz), H.-H. Hörhold, H. Tillman (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, GERMANY)

09:12 A8.005 Atomic-scale Phenomena During Growth of Cu(In,Ga)Se_2

Dongxiang Liao, Angus Rockett (University of Illinois Department of Materials Science, 1304 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801)

09:24 A8.006 Deep level transient spectroscopic studies of p-type InGaAsN grown by MOCVD and MBE

Steven Johnston, Richard Ahrenkiel, Aaron Ptak (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

09:36 A8.007 Fabrication of Thin Film CIGS Solar Cells for Space-Based Assets

Joel P. Freyenhagen, M.A. Marciniak, J.A. Lott, Y.K. Yeo (Air Force Institute of Technology), V.K. Kapur (International Solar Electric Technology), D.C. Senft (Air Force Research Laboratory)

09:48 A8.008 Futuristic Photovoltaics

Martin Green (Centre for Third Generation Photovoltaics, University of New South Wales)

10:24 A8.009 Selective nucleation and growth of GaAs on Si

J.D. Beach, R.T. Collins, N. Hamm, M. Treaster, H.-J. Kleebe (Colorado School of Mines), A.A. Khandekar, T.F. Kuech (Univ. of Wisconsin), D.C. Senft (Air Force Research Lab)

10:36 A8.010 Free Energy Defect Model for the Cu-In-Ga-Se Tetrahedral Lattice

B.J. Stanbery (HelioVolt Corporation, 1101 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Suite 100F, Austin, TX 78746)

08:00 A9.001 Liquid Domains in Bilayers and Monolayers of Lipid Mixtures

S.L. Keller, S.L. Veatch, B.L. Stottrup (Depts of Chemistry and Physics, 351700, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195)

08:12 A9.002 Observing immiscible liquid phases in lipid bilayers containing

Sarah Veatch (University of Washington, Department of Physics), Klaus Gawrisch (National Institute of Health), Sarah Keller (University of Washington, Department of Chemistry)

08:24 A9.003 Morphology of gel phase domains produced by random nucleation in supported lipid membranes

Adrian Muresan (The University of Chicago, Department of Physics and Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, 5735 S. Ellis ave, Chicago, IL, 60637), Ka Yee Lee (The University of Chicago, Department of Chemistry and the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics)

08:36 A9.004 Adhesion-induced separation of multiple species of membrane junctions

Hsuan-Yi Chen (Department of Physics, National Central University, Taiwan)

08:48 A9.005 Non-equilibrium blister formation in lipid bilayer - bilayer junctions

Raghuveer Parthasarathy, Bryan Jackson, Thomas Lowery, Amy Wong (University of California, Berkeley), Jay T. Groves (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

09:00 A9.006 Initiation and dynamics of hemifusion in lipid bilayers

Guy Hed, S. A. Safran (Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel)

09:12 A9.007 Solvent-free simulations of membranes in the isobaric and canonical ensembles

Grace Brannigan (University of California-Santa Barbara, Dept. of Physics.), Philip Pincus (University of California-Santa Barbara, Departments of Physics and Materials), Frank L.H. Brown (University of California-Santa Barbara, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry)

09:24 A9.008 Influence of Tocopherols (Vitamin E) on Model Membranes of 1-Palmitoyl-2-Oleoyl Phosphatidylethanolamine

Beth Cunningham (Bucknell University), Katherine Frato (College of Wooster), David Wolfe, Zachary Shiffler (Lycoming College), W. Patrick Williams, Peter Quinn (King's College London)

09:36 A9.009 Optical anisotropy in DPPC lipid bilayers studied by near-field scanning optical microscopy

Ricardo Decca, Stephen Wassall, Chung-Wein Lee (Department of Physics, IUPUI), John Breen (Department of Chemistry, IUPUI)

09:48 A9.010 Cytoskeleton confinement of red blood cell membrane fluctuations

Nir Gov, Anton Zilman, Samuel Safran (Department of Materials and Interfaces, The Weizmann Institute of Science)

10:00 A9.011 Thermal Fluctuation Imaging of Supported Intermembrane Junction

Yoshihisa Kaizuka, Michal Jaros, Jay Groves (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley)

10:12 A9.012 Elasticity of polymer-grafted membranes

Mohamed Laradji (Department of Physics, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152)

10:24 A9.013 Microacoustics: Probing vesicle and cell mechanics with ultrasound and bubbles

Philippe Marmottant, Sascha Hilgenfeldt (Applied Physics, University of Twente, The Netherlands)

10:36 A9.014 Near-Field Microscopy Studies of Lung Surfactant Collapse

Rachel Aga, Robert Dunn (Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas)

10:48 A9.015 "Edge-crawling" of single particles in inhomogenous membranes

Martin Forstner, Douglas Martin, Ann Marie Navar (Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin), Josef Käs (Departement of Physics and Geosciences, University of Leipzig, Germany)

08:00 A10.001 Nanopore Technology: Prospects for Hight Speed DNA Characterization and Sequencing

Daniel Branton (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138)

08:36 A10.002 Unzipping DNA: From pulling to pores and back again

David Lubensky (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies)

09:12 A10.003 Violently Perturbed Small Systems: Unfolding Single Molecules of RNA

Jan Liphardt (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)

09:48 A10.004 (Un)folding RNA theoretically: exploring the possible and the attainable

Ulrich Gerland (Physics Department, University of California at San Diego)

10:24 A10.005 Probing Protein-DNA Interactions by Unzipping DNA

Michelle Wang (Cornell University, Dept. of Physics - LASSP)

08:00 A11.001 Generation and propagation of coherent THz folded acoustic phonons

T. A. Eckhause, J. K. Wahlstrand, R. Merlin (Physics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI 48109), M. Reason, R. Goldman (Materials Science Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI 48109)

08:12 A11.002 Using Terahertz Pulses to Probe Transient Photoconductivity in Organic Molecular Crystals

F. A. Hegmann (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Canada), R. R. Tykwinski (Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Canada), K. P. H. Lui (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Canada), J. E. Bullock, J. E. Anthony (Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky)

08:24 A11.003 Ultrafast dynamics of coherent phonon-polaritons

Thomas Feurer (Department of Chemistry, MIT)

09:00 A11.004 Femtosecond Electron Wave Packet Propagation and Diffraction: Towards Making the ``Molecular Movie"

R. J. Dwayne Miller (University of Toronto)

09:36 A11.005 Femtosecond Vibrational Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Amphiphilic Monolayers at the Solid/Gas and Solid/Liquid Interfaces.

Tom Johannson, Gary W. Leach (Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Dr. Buurnaby, BC. V5A 1S6 Canada.)

09:48 A11.006 Probing adsorbate oscillation on metal surfaces using ultrafast extreme ultraviolet pulses

Chi-Fong Lei (JILA, University of Colorado and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0440, USA), Michael Bauer (Fachbereich Physik, Universitaet Kaiserslautern, Erwin Schroedinger Str. 46, D-67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany), Margaret M. Murnane, Henry C. Kapteyn (JILA, University of Colorado and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0440, USA)

10:00 A11.007 Femtosecond Time-Resolved Second Harmonic Generation Investigations of Carrier Dynamics at Ge Interfaces

Arthur McClelland, Vasiliy Fomenko, Eric Borguet (University of Pittsburgh)

10:12 A11.008 Optical Gain and Ultrafast Energy Relaxation in Highly Ordered Pi-conjugated Materials

Oleg Korovyanko, Chuanxiang Sheng, Zeev Valy Vardeny (University of Utah, Department of Physics)

10:24 A11.009 Characterization and mechanisms of point defect production of alkali containing silica glasses with ultrafast laser irradiation

Tom Dickinson, Sergey Avanesyan, Steve Langford (Washington State University), Larry Pederson (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

10:36 A11.010 Dispersion of the long-wavelength phason and amplitudon in K0.3MoO3

Yuhang Ren (Department of Applied Science, College of William and Mary, VA 23187), Zhuan Xu (Department of Physics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310027, P. R. China), G. Luepke (Department of Applied Science, College of William and Mary, VA 23187)

08:00 A12.001 Controlled Molecular Adsorption on Si: Laying a Foundation for Molecular Devices

Robert A Wolkow (National Research Council of Canada)

08:36 A12.002 Light-Induced Molecular Motors for Non-Contact Liquid Crystal Alignment

T. E. Furtak, Y. W. Yi (Colorado School of Mines), M. J. Farrow, D. M. Walba (University of Colorado)

08:48 A12.003 A New Route to H Termination of Silicon

Jason Pitters (National Research Council of Canada)

09:00 A12.004 Electronic transport through ultrathin organic layers on Si(111)

G.P. Lopinski, T.J. Hammond, B. Fabre, D. Colman, T. Ward, D.D.M. Wayner (Steacie Insititute for Molecular Sciences, NRC, Ottawa, Canada)

09:12 A12.005 Hyperthermal Molecular Beam Deposition of Highly Ordered Organic Thin Films

Loredana Casalis (Chemistry Department, Princeton University, and Sincrotrone Trieste, Italy)

09:48 A12.006 Structure and Phase Transition in Ultra-Thin Films of Small Organic Molecules

Hai-Lung Dai (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323)

10:24 A12.007 Molecular diffusion and nucleation of submonolayer pentacene films on oxidized and H terminated modified Si substrates as a function of substrate temperature

B. Nickel (Princeton University), R. Ruiz (Vanderbilt University), N. Koch (Princeton University), L.C. Feldman, R.F. Haglund (Vanderbilt University), G. Scoles (Princeton University)

10:36 A12.008 Reactive wetting: H_2O/Rh(111)

Peter J. Feibelman (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185-1413)

10:48 A12.009 Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy on Air/Cyanobiphenyl Liquid Interfaces

C. Zhang, S. H. Han, Y. R. Shen (Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley)

08:00 A13.001 Periodic and disordered structures in a shallow gas-fluidized bed using oscillating flow

Jie Li, I.S. Aranson, W.-K Kwok (Materials Science Div. Argonne National Laboratory), L.S. Tsimring (Inst. of Nonlinear Sci. University of California)

08:12 A13.002 Low-speed impact craters in loose granular media

J.S. Uehara, M.A. Ambroso, R.P. Ojha, D.J. Durian (UCLA Department of Physics)

08:24 A13.003 Morphology and scaling of impact craters in granular media

John R. de Bruyn, Amanda Walsh, Kristi Holloway (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

08:36 A13.004 Channelization driven by subsurface flow through a sand pile: experimental results

William Jensen (Clark University), Norbert Schorghofer (Caltech), Alexander Lobkovsky (MIT), Arshad Kudrolli (Clark University), Daniel Rothman (MIT)

08:48 A13.005 Channelization driven by subsurface flow through a sand pile: theory

Alexander Lobkovsky (MIT), Norbert Schorghofer (Caltech), William Jensen (Clark University), Arshad Kudrolli (Clarck University), Daniel Rothman (MIT)

09:00 A13.006 Particle Dynamics in Granular Drainage

Jaehyuk Choi, Martin Z. Bazant, R. R. Rosales (Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Arshad Kudrolli (Department of Physics, Clark University)

09:12 A13.007 Dynamic Self-assembly of Microparticles Electrostatically Driven in a Poorly Conducting Liquid.

Maksim Sapozhnikov (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne,IL; Institute for Physics of Microstructures RAS,Nizhny Novgorod, Russia), Yuriy Tolmachev, Igor Aranson, Wai-Kwong Kwok (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne,IL)

09:24 A13.008 Pattern selection and evolution for vortex ripples in sand

K.H. Andersen (3shape, Copenhagen, Denmark), M. Abel (Institute of Physics, University of Potsdam, Germany), J. Krug (Fachbereich Physik, University of Essen, Germany), C. Ellegaard (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark), E.K.O. Hellen (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland), L.R. Soendergaard, J. Udesen (Department of Mathematics and Physics, University of Roskilde, Denmark)

09:36 A13.009 Pattern formation in the agglomeration of conducting particles

Joseph Jun, Alfred Hubler (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Center for Complex Systems Research Team

09:48 A13.010 Self-organized packing

John Blackman (Department of Physics, University of Reading, Reading, UK), Julian Poulter (Department of Mathematics, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand)

A13.011 Discrete Models of Directed Force Chain Networks

Joshua Socolar (Physics Dept. and CNCS, Duke University), Jean-Philippe Bouchaud (CEA-Saclay), Philippe Claudin (LMDH, Jussieu), Matthias Otto (ITP, Göttingen), David Schaeffer (Mathematics Dept. and CNCS, Duke University)

A13.012 Dense, rapid flows of inelastic grains under gravity.

Jean Rajchenbach (LMDH, Université P. et M. Curie, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France)

A13.013 Symmetry breaking, phase separation and anomalous fluctuations in driven granular gas

Baruch Meerson (Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel), Thorsten Pöschel (Institut für Biochemie, Charité, 10117 Berlin, Germany), Pavel V. Sasorov (Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117259, Russia), Thomas Schwager (Institut für Biochemie, Charité, 10117 Berlin, Germany)

08:00 A15.001 Robustness of Adaptation in Controlled Self-Adjusting Chaotic Systems

Paul Melby (Department of Physics, Georgetown University), Nick Weber, Alfred Hubler (Center for Complex Systems Research, Dept. of Physics, UIUC)

08:12 A15.002 Resonant Forcing of Chaotic Map Dynamics

Glenn Foster, Alfred Hubler (Center for Complex Systems Research, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

08:24 A15.003 Medium Term Prediction of Chaotic Dynamics

Christopher Strelioff, Alfred Hubler (Center for Complex Systems Research, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urabana-Champaign)

08:36 A15.004 Geometry and Dynamics

Radha Balakrishnan (Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Madras , India), Indubala Satija (George Mason Univ, Fairfax, VA, 22030)

08:48 A15.005 Decode discretized baker map using correlation of hierarchical keys

Po-Han Lee (Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C), Yi Chen (Municipal Chien Kuo High School, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C), Yih-Yuh Chen (Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C), Soo-Chang Pei (Electrical Engineering Department, National Taiwan University , Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C)

09:00 A15.006 Self-adaptation in vibrating systems

Arezki Boudaoud, Yves Couder, Martine Ben Amar (Laboratoire de Physique Statistique, Ecole Normale Superieure)

09:12 A15.007 Seeing Accelerator Modes with Quantum Eyes

Bala Sundaram (SCSI-CUNY, Staten Island, NY), Indu Satija (George Mason Univ, Fairfax, VA)

09:24 A15.008 From simplicity to complexity: The Many-faceted Frenkel-Kontorova model

Bambi Hu (Hong Kong Baptist University and University of Houston)

09:36 A15.009 Chaotic Escape and Epistrophic Fractals

Kevin Mitchell, John Delos (College of William and Mary)

09:48 A15.010 Epistrophic Fractals and the Ionization of Hydrogen in Parallel Fields

John Delos, Kevin Mitchell (College of William and Mary)

A15.011 Spatio-Temporal Instabilities in LiNbO3 Crystals

Dong Ho Wu, Terence J. Wieting (Naval Research Laboratory)

A15.012 Spectral Analysis of Transfer Operators associated with Intermittency

Thomas Prellberg (Technische Universität Clausthal)

08:00 A16.001 Effect of Electrical Doping on Energy Level Alignment at Interfaces with Organic Materials

Weiying Gao, Antoine Kahn (Princeton University)

08:12 A16.002 Effect of dopants on electron localization length in emeraldine-base polyaniline

Pawan Kahol (Wichita State University), K.K. Satheesh Kumar, S. Geetha, D.C. Trivedi (Central Electrochemical Research Institute, India)

08:24 A16.003 In-Situ Studies of Electrochromism of Dioxythiophene-Based Conjugated Polymers

Maria Nikolou, Matthew Cornick, David B. Tanner (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611), Irina G. Schwendeman, Avni Argun, John R. Reynolds (Department of Chemistry, Center of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611)

08:36 A16.004 Nonlinear transport effects in organic crystals

Vladimir Butko, Arthur Ramirez, Xiaoliu Chi (Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545), Christian Kloc (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, New Jersey, 07974)

08:48 A16.005 Electronic transport through tetracene single crystals

A.F. Morpurgo, R.W.I. de Boer, M. Jochemsen, T.M. Klapwijk (Department of NanoScience and DIMES, Delft University of Technology, Lorentzweg 1, 2628 CJ Delft, The Netherlands)

09:00 A16.006 Screening of Electric field in a Variable Range Hopping System

Vladimir Prigodin, Arthur Epstein (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1106)

09:12 A16.007 Anisotropic Polythiophene Films with High Conductivity and Good Mechanical Properties via a New Electrochemical Synthesis

Shi Jin, Shuxin Cong (Affiliation), Stephen Cheng (Maurice Morton Institute and Department of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325)

09:24 A16.008 NONDESTRUCTIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF ORIENTATION IN THICK POLYANILINE FILMS

RUNQING OU, ROBERT SAMUELS (School of Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0100)

09:36 A16.009 Electrostrictive properties of P(VDF-TrFE) polymers at cryogenic temperatures

Yu Zhi (Department of Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325), Ang Chen (Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325)

09:48 A16.010 Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Physical Properties of a new Charge-Transfer Salt ETPtMnt2

X. Chi, B. Scott, G. Lawes, A.P. Ramirez (LANL)

10:00 A16.011 Metal-Insulator transition at very high magnetic fields in an organic conductor

D. Graf, E.S. Choi, J.S. Brooks (NHMFL/FSU), C. Mielke, N. Harrison (LANL), K. Murata, T. Konoike (Osaka City University), G.C. Papavassiliou (Nat. Hellenic Research Foundation)

10:12 A16.012 Very High Field Magnetization and ac Susceptibility of Native Horse Spleen Ferritin

R. P. Guertin (Tufts Univ.), N. Harrison (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Z. X. Zhou, S. McCall, F. Dymytrious (NHMFL/FSU)

10:24 A16.013 Confirmation of the metallic character of a single component molecular metal

H. Tanaka, M. Tokumoto (NRI, AIST, JST CREST), H. Kobayashi (IMS, JST CREST), A. Kobayashi (Uni. of Tokyo), D. Graf, E.S. Choi, J.S. Brooks (NHMFL/FSU), S. Uji, S. Yasuzuka (NIMS)

10:36 A16.014 Mobility of Gold Nanoparticles in Ultrathin Polymer Films Monitored by X-Ray Standing Waves with Angstrom Spatial Resolution

Rodney S. Guico (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University), Suresh Narayanan (Experimental Facilities Division, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory), Jin Wang (Experimental Facilities Division, Advanced Photon Source,Argonne National Laboratory), Kenneth R. Shull (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University)

08:00 A17.001 Improved United Atom Force Field and Surface Structure of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Melts

Amalie L. Frischknecht, John G. Curro (Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM)

08:12 A17.002 Structure and Correlation Length in Polymer Fluids

R. Koshy, T.G. Desai, P. Keblinski (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), J. Hooper, K.S. Schweizer (University of Illinois)

08:24 A17.003 Anomalous Mixing Behavior of Polyisobutylene/Polypropylene Blends: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

John G. Curro (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185), Eugenio Jaramillo (Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401), Gary S. Grest (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185), David T. Wu (Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401)

08:36 A17.004 Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Polyolefin Blends

Eugenio Jaramillo (Colorado School of Mines, Golden CO 80401), Gary S. Grest, John G. Curro (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185), David T. Wu (Colorado School of Mines, Golden CO 80401)

08:48 A17.005 Modeling Polyethylene / Benzene Solutions with an Integral Equation Theory

Sergio Mendez (University of New Mexico), John Curro (Sandia National Laboratories)

09:00 A17.006 Monte Carlo Investigation of Lattice Models of Polymer Collapse in Five Dimensions

Thomas Prellberg (Technische Universität Clausthal), Aleks L. Owczarek (University of Melbourne)

09:12 A17.007 MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF MECHANICAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF POLYMERIC SYSTEMS

Witold Brostow, Ricardo Simoes (LAPOM - Dept. Materials Science, University of North Texas)

09:24 A17.008 Effects of Elastic Coupling on Polymer Morphologies

T. Lookman, R. Ahluwalia, A. Saxena (Los Alamos National Lab.), S.R. Shenoy (International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy)

09:36 A17.009 Simulating the Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Filled Diblock Copolymers

Gavin Buxton, Anna Balazs (Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA 15261, US.)

09:48 A17.010 Modeling of nanostructured polymer materials

Kim Rasmussen (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:00 A17.011 Phase segregation in gradient copolymer melts

Michelle Lefebvre, Kenneth Shull, Monica Olvera de la Cruz (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University)

10:12 A17.012 Conformational Properties of a Polymer Chain in Supercritical CO2

Guillermo Ramirez-Santiago (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM), Isaac Sanchez (University of Texas)

10:24 A17.013 The Generalized Borel Transform, a new theoretical tool to compute the statistical properties of single polymer chains

Marcelo D. Marucho, Gustavo A. Carri (The Maurice Morton Institute of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-3909)

10:36 A17.014 Off-lattice Monte Carlo Simulations of the Helix-Coil Transition in Wormlike Polymer Chains.

Taner Z. Sen, Gustavo A. Carri (College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-3909.)

10:48 A17.015 Born-Green-Yvon Lattice and Continuum Descriptions of n-Alkane Fluids

James A. Porter, Jane E. G. Lipson (Dept. of Chemistry, Dartmouth College)

08:00 A18.001 Analyses of Thin Films and Surfaces by Cold Neutron Depth Profiling

George Lamaze, Heather Chen-Mayer (Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)), Kamal Soni (Corning Laboratories)

08:12 A18.002 Investigation of the Structural Evolution of Erbium Ditritide Films using Accelerator Based (Spallation) Neutron Scattering

James F Browning (Sandia National Laboratoies), Michael A Mangan, Dale M Blankenship (Sandia National Laboratories), Gregory S Smith (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Rex P Hjelm (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Gillian M Bond (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology)

08:24 A18.003 Surface structure solution by x-ray diffraction: structure solution by non-negativity and atomicity constraints

Valentin Shneerson, Russell Fung, Dilano Saldin (Univeristy of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

08:36 A18.004 \emphIn Situ Monitoring of Thin Film Oxygen Diffusion by Macroscopic Curvature

Burton Tripathi, David Boyd, David Goodwin (Caltech)

08:48 A18.005 POSITRON ANNIHILATION INDUCED AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY OF INNER SHELL TRANSITIONS USING TIME-OF-FLIGHT TECHNIQUE

Shuping Xie, Neng Jiang, A.H. Weiss (Physics department, University of Texas at Arlington)

09:00 A18.006 Lorentz Force Tunneling Spectrometer for Studying Molecules on Single Crystal Surfaces

Darin T. Zimmerman, Darrell L. Sharp (Department of Physics, Penn State Altoona), Glenn Agnolet (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University)

09:12 A18.007 Doubly resonant sum-frequency vibrational spectroscopy on a chiral monolayer

M.A. Belkin, Y.R. Shen (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley)

09:24 A18.008 Nanometer-scale Scanning Sensors Fabricated Using Stencil Lithography

Alexandre Champagne, Aaron Couture, Ferdinand Kuemmeth, Dan Ralph (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853)

09:36 A18.009 High Resolution Imaging by Atomic Force Microscopy: Contribution of short-range force to the imaging

Toyoaki Eguchi (Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo), Akiyama Kotone (Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo; Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University), Ono Masanori (Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo), Sakurai Toshio (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University), Hasegawa Yukio (Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo)

09:48 A18.010 Direct Measurement of how the Lever-Sample Tilt Angle Affects Phase Data in Intermittent-Contact AFM

Matthew J. D'Amato (Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Matthew S. Marcus (Physics Dept., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Robert W. Carpick (Engineering Physics Dept., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Mark A. Eriksson (Physics Dept., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI)

10:00 A18.011 Replace with abstract title

A Hall (Applied and Materials Sciences), W G Matthews (Cystic Fibrosis Center), M R Falvo, R Superfine, S Washburn (Physics and Astronomy)

10:12 A18.012 Reaction Interfacial Study of the Carbonation of San Carlos Olivine

Ryan Nunez (Arizona State University, Science and Engineering of Materials, Center for Solid State Science), Ray Carpenter, Michael McKelvy, Youngchul Kim, Andrew Chizmeshya (ASU, CSSS, SEM)

10:24 A18.013 Low Temperature Film Growth and Nanolithography using Energetic Neutral Atoms

E. A. Akhadov, A. H. Mueller, Mark A. Hoffbauer (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

08:00 A19.001 First Principles Calculations of Vibrational Frequencies in PMN

Sergey Prosandeev (Physics Department, Rostov State University), Eric Cockayne, Benjamin Burton (Ceramics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology)

08:12 A19.002 Calculated Electric Field Gradients in Tetragonal and Monoclinic PZT

Dandan Mao, Henry Krakauer (College of William and Mary), Michael Wu (Geophysical Laboratory, CIW)

08:24 A19.003 Large Scale Simulations of the Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Sc_1/2Nb_1/2)O_3, A First Principles Effective Hamiltonian Study

Benjamin Burton, Eric Cockayne (NIST), Umesh Waghmare (JNCASR, Bangalore, India)

08:36 A19.004 First Principles Effective Hamiltonians for Relaxor Ferroelectrics: Distinct Local Variables for each Cation Species.

Eric Cockayne, Benjamin P. Burton (NIST), Umesh Waghmare (JNCASR)

08:48 A19.005 Mesoscopic cell structure of relaxor ferroelectrics at morphotropic phase boundary

Sang-Jin Ahn (Affiliation), Jong-Jean Kim (Physics Department, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

09:00 A19.006 Size effect and complex picture of phase transitions in thin ferroelectric films with semiconducting electrodes

Alexander BRATKOVSKY (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA 94304), A.P. LEVANYUK (HP Labs, Palo Alto, and U. Autonoma, Madrid)

09:12 A19.007 Weighted density approximation (WDA) calculations for ferroelectric materials

Zhigang Wu, R. E. Cohen (Carnegie Institution of Washington), David Singh (NRL)

09:24 A19.008 Spectral functions of electronic ferroelectrics based on the extended Falicov-Kimball model

Wei-Guo Yin, Chun-Gang Duan, W. N. Mei (Department of Physics, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 68182)

09:36 A19.009 Energy surfaces of perovskite oxides

Monica Ghita, Marco Fornari (Dept. of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant), David J. Singh (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Lab, Washington DC)

09:48 A19.010 A Continuum Model of Electromechanical Properties of Ferroelectrics

A. Saxena, R. Ahluwalia, T. Lookman (Los Alamos National Lab.), W. Cao (Penn State University)

10:00 A19.011 First-principles prediction of the electronic properties of NaCdF_3

Chun-gang Duan, W. N. Mei, Wei-Guo Yin (Department of Physics, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0266), Jianjun Liu, J. R. Hardy (Department of Physics and Center for Electro-Optics, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588), R. W. Smith (Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska-Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0109), M. J. Mehl, L. L. Boyer (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375-5345)

10:12 A19.012 First-principles study of structural response to finite electric fields

Huaxiang Fu, Laurent Bellaiche (Physics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR)

10:24 A19.013 Pressure as a Probe of the Physics of ^18O-Substituted SrTiO_3

George Samara, Eugene Venturini (Sandia National Laboratories), Mitsura Itoh (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

10:36 A19.014 Ferroelectric phase transition of individual barium titanate nanowires

Jonathan E. Spanier, Jeffrey J. Urban, Wan Soo Yun, Hongkun Park (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138)

08:00 A20.001 Relaxation of Hot Quasiparticles in a d-wave Superconductor

P.J. Hirschfeld (Dept. of Physics, U. Florida), P.C. Howell (Inst. f. Theorie d. Kond. Mat., U. Karlsruhe)

08:12 A20.002 Measurement of Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking in YBa_2Cu_3O_7-d Using a Near-Field Microwave Microscope

Sheng-Chiang Lee, Yoram Dagan, Richard Greene, Steven Anlage (Center for Superconductivity Research in University of Maryland)

08:24 A20.003 STM Study of the High-Tc Order Parameter under Spin Injection

John Wei, Frank Chen, Joe Ngai (University of Toronto), Yu-Chih Tseng (University of California, Berkeley), Doug Perovic (University of Toronto)

08:36 A20.004 Spatial oscillation of the superconductive order parameter in ferromagnet/(d+s)-wave superconductor planar junctions

Mario Freamat, K.-W. Ng (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0055)

08:48 A20.005 Intrinsic electronic phase separation in under-doped La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystals

X.L. Dong (Texas Center for Superconductivity, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5002, USA), P.H. Hor (Texas Center for Superconductivity, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5002, USA amp; Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-5005, USA), F. Zhou, W.X. Ti, Z.X. Zhao (National Laboratory for Superconductivity, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 603, Beijing 100080, China)

09:00 A20.006 Universal Nodal Fermi Velocity in High Temperature Superconductors

X. J. ZHOU (Stanford University), T. Yoshida (Uni. of Tokyo), A. Lanzara, P.V. Bogdanov, S.A. Kellar, K.M. Shen, W.L. Yang, F. Ronnig, T. Sasagawa (Stanford), T. Kakeshita, T. Noda, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida (Uni. of Tokyo), C.T. Lin (MPI at Stuttgart), F. Zhou, J.W. Xiong, W.X. Ti, Z.X. Zhao (Institute of Physics, China), A. Fujimori (Tokyo), Z. Hussain (ALS, Berkeley), Z.-X. Shen (Stanford)

09:12 A20.007 Effect of a magnetic field on long-range magnetic order in stage-4 and stage-6 superconducting La2CuO(4+y)

B. Khaykovich (MIT), R.J. Birgeneau (University of Toronto), F.C. Chou (MIT), R.W. Erwin (Center for Neutron Research, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD), M.A. Kastner (MIT), S.H. Lee (Center for Neutron Research, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD), Y.S. Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), P. Smeibidl, P. Vorderwisch (Hahn-Meitner Institute, Berlin, Germany), S. Wakimoto (University of Toronto)

09:24 A20.008 Signatures of charge stripes in the c-axis infrared response of superconducting La_2-xSr_xCuO_4

S.V. Dordevic, D.N. Basov (University of California, San Diego), Yoichi Ando, Seiki Komiya (CRIEPI, Tokyo, Japan)

09:36 A20.009 Lattice dynamics and electronic properties of La_2_x_yNd_ySr_xCuO_4

Adrian Gozar, Girsh Blumberg, Brian Dennis (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ), Yoichi Ando, Seiki Komiya (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan)

09:48 A20.010 Partition of doped holes between planar and apical orbitals in La_2-xSr_xCuO_4

Simon JL Billinge, Emil S Bozin (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University)

10:00 A20.011 Periodic Lattice Distortions in YBCO 50 nm (c-axis oriented) Film on STO

Juana V Acrivos (San Jose' State University, San Jose' CA95192-0101), Maria A Navacerrada (Complutense University, Aranjuez-Madrid Spain)

10:12 A20.012 Effects of Zn Doping in YBa_2Cu_3O_6.99: A Raman Study

X.K. Chen, J.C. Irwin (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6, Canada), R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z1, Canada)

10:24 A20.013 Hole concentration and phonon renormalization in Ca-doped YBa_2Cu_3O_y (6.76\le y \le 7.00)

Kevin C. Hewitt (Dalhousie University, Department of Physics, Halifax, NS Canada B3H 3J5), Xiaoke K. Chen, Carles Roch, Janusz Chrzanowski, John C. Irwin (Simon Fraser University, Department of Physics, Burnaby, BC Canada V5A 1S6), Eric H. Altendorf (Microvision Inc., Bothell, WA USA 98011), Ruixing Liang, Doug Bonn, Walter Hardy (University of British Columbia, Department of Physics, Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1)

10:36 A20.014 Signatures of bi-layer splitting in the c-axis infrared response of multi-layer cuprates

D.N. Basov, S.V. Dordevic, E.J. Singley, J.H. Kim, M.B. Maple (University of California, San Diego), Seiki Komiya, Yoichi Ando (CRIEPI, Japan), T. Room (National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Estonia), R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy (University of British Columbia), J.P. Carbotte, T. Timusk (McMaster University), C.C. Homes, M. Strongin (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

10:48 A20.015 Can Laser Physics Notions Explain High Temperature Superconductivity?

John C. James (St. Louis U. Phys. Dept.)

08:00 A21.001 Quasiparticle lifetime in Sr_2RuO_4 studied by ARPES: the influence of van-Hove singularity and its orbital-dependence

H.B. Yang, S.C. Wang, A. Sekharam, H. Ding, J.R. Engelbrecht, Z. Wang (Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467), T. Sato, T. Takahashi (Department of Physics, Tohoku University, 980 Sendi, Japan), A. Kaminski (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607), T. Valla, P.D. Johnson (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), Y. Maeno Collaboration

08:12 A21.002 Anisotropic Spin Fluctuations in Sr_2RuO_4

Hazuki Kawano-Furukawa, Mariko Urata, Takashi Nagata (Department of Physics, Ochanomizu Univ., Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 112-8610, Japan), Hideki Yoshizawa (Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba, 277-8581, Japan), Hiroaki Kadowaki (Department of Physics, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-0397, Japan), Ochanomizu Univ. Team, GSHS Team, PRESTO Team, ISSP Collaboration, Tokyo Metropolitan University Collaboration

08:24 A21.003 Josephson Effect and Pairing Symmetry in the Unconventional Superconductor Sr_2RuO_4

K. D. Nelson, Z.Q. Mao, Y. Liu (Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA), Y. Maeno (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan), C. C. Tsuei, J. R. Kirtley (IBM Watson Research Lab, Yorktown Heights, NY)

08:36 A21.004 Temperature and Field Dependence of Superconductive Gap of Sr_2RuO_4 Observed by mK-STM

C. Lupien, S. K. Dutta (Dept. of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-7300), B. I. Barker (LPS, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20740), J. C. Davis (LASSP, Dept. of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, 14853), Y. Maeno (Kyoto University and CREST-JST)

08:48 A21.005 Theory of Elastic Properties of Sr_2RuO_4 at the Superconducting Transition Temperature

Pedro Contreras, Michael Walker (Department of Physics,University of Toronto,Toronto, Ont. M5S 1A7)

09:00 A21.006 Superconductivity in Ruthenate Mediated by Coulomb Scatterings

Shigeru Koikegami, Yoshiyuki Yoshida (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), Takashi Yanagisawa (Nanoelectronics Research Institute, AIST)

09:12 A21.007 Evolution of Physical Properties of Sr_2Ru_1-xMo_xO_4 with x

R. Jin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Q. Kou (The University of Tennessee), F. Drymiotis (Los Alamos National Laboratory), D. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

09:24 A21.008 Evidence for the Nodal Order Parameter in Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4-y Thin Films of Various Doping

Alexey Snezhko, Ruslan Prozorov (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208), Russell W. Giannetta, David D. Lawrie (Loomis Laboratory of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801), Patrick Fournier (Departement de Physique, Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1K 2R1)

09:36 A21.009 Point contact spectroscopy of the electron-doped high T_c superconductor Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4

M. M. Qazilbash, Amlan Biswas, Y. Dagan, R. A. Ott, R. L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland at College Park)

09:48 A21.010 Raman studies of superconductivity in crystals and films of the electron doped cuprates

C. Kendziora (Code 6375, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375), M. M. Qazilbash, Y. Dagan, R. L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research and Dept. of Physics, U. of Maryland, College Park MD 20742), P. Fournier (Dept. of Physics, U. of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1K 2R1)

10:00 A21.011 Paramagnetic Response in Thin Films of Electron-Doped Superconductor Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4-y at Various Doping Levels

Ruslan Prozorov, Alexey Snezhko (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208), Patrick Fournier (Departement de Physique, Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada J1K 2R1)

10:12 A21.012 Mode Coupling Model of Mott Gap Collapse in Electron-Doped Cuprates

Robert S. Markiewicz (Northeastern University, Boston)

10:24 A21.013 Anomalous Dispersion of Longitudinal Optical Phonons in Nd_1.86Ce_0.14CuO_4 Determined by Inelastic X-ray Scattering

Patrick Mang, Martin Greven (Stanford University), Matteo d'Astuto, Alessandro Mirone, Paula Giura, Abhay Shukla, Michael Krisch, Francesco Sette (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France), Paolo Ghigna (Universita Pavia, Italy), Markus Braden (University of Cologne, Germany), Stanford University Collaboration, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility Collaboration, Universita Pavia Collaboration, University of Cologne Collaboration

10:36 A21.014 ARPES results from Nd_2-xCe_xCuO_4-\delta: Electronic structure in the overdoped regime

D. H. Lu (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory), N. P. Armitage, K. M. Shen (Stanford University), Z.-X. Shen (Stanford University and Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory), P. K. Mang, M. Greven (Stanford University), Y. Onose, Y. Tokura (The University of Tokyo)

A21.015 Spin Stability and Low-Lying Excitations in Sr_2RuO_4

Samed Halilov (Naval Research Lab, Washington DC, and University of Pennsylvania, PA), Alexander Perlov (University of Munich, Germany), Serguei Savrasov (Institute of Technology, NJ), David Singh (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC)

08:00 A22.001 Coulomb Blockade Peak Height Statistics in the Presence of Exchange

G. Usaj, H. U. Baranger (Duke University)

08:12 A22.002 Universal Peak Height Correlations in the Conductance through a Coulomb-Blockaded Quantum Dot

Stephan Braig, Shaffique Adam, Piet W. Brouwer (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-2501)

08:24 A22.003 Wavefunction Correlations in Random Matrix Crossover Ensembles

Shaffique Adam, Piet W. Brouwer, Denis A. Gorokhov, James P. Sethna (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-2501), Xavier Waintal (CEA, Service de Physique de 'Etat Condense, Centre d'Etudes de Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France.)

08:36 A22.004 Effects of signs in tunneling matrix elements on transmission zeros and phase

Tae-Suk Kim (Seoul National University), Selman Hershfield (Univ. of Florida)

08:48 A22.005 Scattering matrix ensemble for time-dependent transport through a chaotic quantum dot

Piet Brouwer, Mikhail Polianski (LASSP, Cornell University)

09:00 A22.006 Persistent Currents and Addition Spectrum in Strongly Interacting Chaotic Quantum Dots

Damir Herman, H. Mathur (Case Western Reserve University), Ganpathy Murthy (University of Kentucky)

09:12 A22.007 Quantum Monte Carlo studies of quantum dots in magnetic fields

Wolfgang Geist, Lang Zeng, Mei-Yin Chou (Georgia Institute of Technology), Cyrus Umrigar (Cornell University), Francesco Pederiva (Universita di Trento)

09:24 A22.008 Dissipative electronic transport through double quantum dots irradiated with microwaves

Tobias Brandes (Department of Physics,UMIST, P.O. Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD, UK), Ramon Aguado, Gloria Platero (Dept. Teoria de la Materia Condensada, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, CSIC, Cantoblanco 28049, Madrid, Spain)

09:36 A22.009 Negative differential resistance due to the resonance coupling of a quantum-dot dimer

S.D. Wang, Z.Z. Sun, N. Cue, X.R. Wang (Physics Department, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong SAR, China)

09:48 A22.010 Balance Equation Approach Towards Quantum Transport

Bart Soree, Wim Magnus, Wim Schoenmaker (IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium)

10:00 A22.011 Dynamic localization in quantum dots: analytical theory

Denis Basko (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Strada Costiera 11, 34100 Trieste, Italy), Mikhail Skvortsov (Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, 2 Kosygina Street, 117940 Moscow, Russia), Vladimir Kravtsov (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Strada Costiera 11, 34100 Trieste, Italy, and Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, 2 Kosygina Street, 117940 Moscow, Russia)

10:12 A22.012 Diffusion quantum Monte Carlo study of disordered quantum dots

Alev Devrim Guclu (McGill University, Montreal, Canada.), Jian-Sheng Wang (National University of Singapore, Singapore.), Hong Guo (McGill University, Montreal, Canada.)

10:24 A22.013 Coexistence of "Molecular" and "Atomic" States in Strongly Coupled Quantum Dot Systems*

Richard Akis, Dragica Vasileska, David K. Ferry (Arizona State University), Nanostructures Research Group Collaboration

10:36 A22.014 Phase sensitivity of mesoscopic shot noise

Austen Lamacraft (Princeton University)

10:00 A22.015 Three Electrons in a Harmonic Oscillator Potential: Pairs versus Single Particles

M. Taut (Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Physics, Atlanta, GA 30332), K. Pernal (Institute of Physics, University of Szczecin, Wielkopolska 15, 70-451 Szczecin, Poland), J. Cioslowski (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 323006), V. Staemmler (Lehrstuhl fuer Theoretische Chemie, Ruhr Universitaet Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany)

A22.016 SU(4) Fermi liquid state in a Double Quantum Dot System

Walter Hofstetter (Harvard University), Laszlo Borda (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen, Germany), Gergely Zarand (TU Budapest, Hungary), Bertrand Halperin (Harvard University), Jan von Delft (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen, Germany)

A22.017 Group theoretical analysis of symmetry breaking in quantum dots: The Unrestricted Hartree-Fock (UHF) case

C. YANNOULEAS, U. LANDMAN (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)

08:00 A23.001 Resistivity of dilute 2D electrons in GaAs in the metal-insulator regime

M. P. Lilly, J. L. Reno, J. A. Simmons (Sandia National Laboratories), I. B. Spielman, J. P. Eisenstein (California Institute of Technology), L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies), E. H. Hwang, S. Das Sarma (University of Maryland)

08:12 A23.002 Weak localisation in high quality two dimensional systems

Sean McPhail, Carlin Yasin, Alex Hamilton, Michelle Simmons (School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052 Australia), Michael Pepper, Edmund Linfield, David Ritchie (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK)

08:24 A23.003 Picosecond Time Resolved Transverse Magnetic Focusing in an AlGaAs/GaAs 2DEG

E.A. Shaner, S.A. Lyon (Princeton University Electrical Engineering Dept)

08:36 A23.004 Field-Effect Persistent Photoconductivity in GaAs/AlAs-Based Structures

E. P. De Poortere, Y. P. Shkolnikov, M. Shayegan (Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University)

08:48 A23.005 Ballistic transport in AlAs 2D electrons

O. Gunawan, E. P. De Poortere, Y. P. Shkolnikov, K. Vakili, E. Tutuc, M. Shayegan (Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544), J. B. Yau (313 Becton Center, Applied Physics, Yale University)

09:00 A23.006 Interplay Between Electron-Electron, Electron-Impurity and Electron-Boundary Scattering in a Two Dimensional Electron Gas (2DEG)

Mathew C. Abraham (Harvard University (Physics Department and RLE at MIT)), Rajeev J. Ram (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Department of EEamp;CS and RLE)), A.C. Gossard (University of California, Santa Barbara (Department of Eamp;CS))

09:12 A23.007 Direct Observation of Alloy Scattering of 2D Electrons in Al_xGa_1-xAs

Wanli Li, G. A. Csathy, D. C. Tsui (Princeton University), L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West (Bell labs, Lucent tech.)

09:24 A23.008 Fractal Conductance Fluctuations in ‘Hard-wall’ InGaAs/InP Billiards

Colleen Marlow, Richard Taylor, Heiner Linke, Ted Martin (University of Oregon), Ivan Shorubalko, Ivan Maximov, Lars Samuelson (Lund University)

09:36 A23.009 Nonequilibrium transport in mesoscopic semiconductor structures: many-body theory with memory terms

Irena Knezevic, David K. Ferry (Department of Electrical Engineering and Center for Solid State Electronics Research, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-6206)

09:48 A23.010 Effects of phonon scattering on the magneto-conductance in single and double quantum wires

D. Huang (Air Force Research Laboratory), S. K. Lyo (Sandia National Laboratories)

10:00 A23.011 Sub-mean-free-path long-lived states in 2D diffusive conductor: beyond the optimal fluctuation.

M.E. Raikh, V.M. Apalkov (University of Utah), B. Shapiro (Technion-Israel Inst. of Technology)

10:12 A23.012 Low temperature saturation of variable range hopping by entanglement with phonons

YE XIONG, XINCHENG XIE (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74075), SHI-JIE XIONG (Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China)

10:24 A23.013 Magneto-conductivity of a nondegenerate 2D electron liquid in a smooth random potential

Leonid P. Pryadko (UC, Riverside), M.I. Dykman (Michigan State University)

10:36 A23.014 On the Theory of Magnetotransport in a Periodically Modulated Two-Dimensional Electron Gas

Andrei Ivliev (Urals State Academy 0f Mining and Geology), Natalya Zimbovskaya (City College of CUNY)

10:48 A23.015 Negative bend resistance in InSb quantum wells with AlInSb barriers

N. Goel (University of Oklahoma), K. Suzuki, S. Miyashita (NTT Basic Research Laboratories), S. J. Chung (University of Oklahoma), M. B. Santos (University of Oklahoma, NTT Basic Research Laboratories, CREST-Japan Science and Technology Corporation), Y. Hirayama (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, University of Oklahoma)

08:00 A24.001 The SOI exfoliation Ar^+ implantation with H^+ plasma processing

Bo Chen (Department of Physics, New Jersey Institute of Technology), Huifang Xu (Affiliation), Ying-Bing Jiang (TEM Lab, The University of New Mexico), Alexander Usenko (Silicon Wafer Technologies,Inc., New Jersey), William Carr (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology)

08:12 A24.002 Contactless Characterization of Carrier Injection and Recombination Processes at Semiconductor Interfaces Using Second-Harmonic Generation

R. Pasternak, Y. V. Shirokaya, Z. Marka, J. K. Miller, S. N. Rashkeev, S. T. Pantelides, N. H. Tolk (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN), B. K. Choi, D. M. Fleetwood, R. D. Schrimpf (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

08:24 A24.003 Study of Defects and Interface States in Silicon Memories

Helena Silva, Sandip Tiwari (School of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University)

08:36 A24.004 Time-Dependent Electric Field-Induced Second Harmonic Generation of CdSe Nanocrystal/Si(111) Interfaces

Laura Swafford, Sandra Rosenthal (Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University), Robert Pasternak, Ying Ying Jiang, J. Keith Miller, J.-F. Trevor Wang, Norman Tolk (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University)

08:48 A24.005 Vibrational Lifetime of Interstitial Oxygen in Crystalline Silicon

Baozhou Sun (Department of Applied Science, College of William and Mary,VA 23187), Andrew Fraser (Department of Physics, College of William and Mary,VA 23187), Gunter Lüpke (Department of Applied Science, College of William and Mary, VA 23187)

09:00 A24.006 IR Characterization of Low Temperature H Associated Defects in Si

J-F Trevor Wang, L. C. Feldman, N.H. Tolk (Dep't. of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University)

09:12 A24.007 Surface Photovoltage Spectroscopy and Transients of ZnO (0001)

Toby Barrus, Leonard Brillson (The Ohio State University), David Look (Wright State University)

09:24 A24.008 Photoinduced Transformations at semiconductor/metal interface

Debdutta Lahiri-Dey (University of Notre Dame), Vaidyanathan Subramanian, Bhoopesh Mishra, Tomohiro Shibata, Prashant Kamat, Bruce Bunker (University of Notre Dame), Physics Department Collaboration, Radiation Laboratory Collaboration

09:36 A24.009 Examination of Mn site in Ga_1-xMn_xAs via XAFS

A.M. Stuckey, M. Boyanov, B. Mishra, T. Shibata, X. Liu (University of Notre Dame), T. Wojtowicz (University of Notre Dame and Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland), J.K. Furdyna, B.A. Bunker (University of Notre Dame)

09:48 A24.010 Scattering Mechanisms for the Thermal Conductivity of Ga/Ge Clathrates

Lisa Downward, Ryan Baumbach, Frank Bridges, Daliang Cao, Paul Chesler (University of California, Santa Cruz), Brian Sales (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

10:00 A24.011 Elemental Neutron Transmutation p-type Doping in HgCdTe

Wei Zhao, Reiko Lukic-Zrnic, R.J. Cottier, Jianyou Li, Jie Lin, C.L. Littler, T.D. Golding (Department of Physics,University of North Texas,Denton,TX76203), J.H. Dinan, L.A. Almeida (NVESD, Ft. Belvoir,VA 22060), J.A. Dura, R.M. Lindstrom (NIST Gaithersburg, MD 20899), H.F. Schaake (DRS Infrared technologies, Dallas, TX75374)

10:12 A24.012 Mutual Passivation of Si and N in diluted GaN_xAs_1-x Alloys

Kin M. Yu (Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 94720), J. Wu, W. Walukiewicz, D. E. Mars (Agilent Laboratories, 3500 Deer Creek Road, Palo Alto, California, 94304), D. R. Chamberlin, M. A. Scarpulla (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720), O. D. Dubon, J. F. Geisz (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado, 80401)

10:24 A24.013 Electronic properties of CdSe doped with an indium atom

Steven Oliver, C.Y. Fong (Physics Dept., UC Davis), Lin-Wang Wang (LBNL), S. Dag (Dept. Physics., Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey)

08:00 A25.001 Solids from the smallest doped fullerenes

Lubos Mitas (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University), Alana E. Kirby (Department of Physics, University of Michigan)

08:12 A25.002 Calculated Raman Spectra for the Odd-numbered Fullerene C_139

G.B. Adams, J. B. Page (Arizona State Univ.)

08:24 A25.003 Fullerene-derived acceptor/donor pairs for molecular electronics

Vedene H. Smith Jr. (Queen's University,Canada), Rui-Hua Xie, Garnett W. Bryant (National nstitute of Standards and Technology,USA), Jijun Zhao (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Aldo Di Carlo, Alessandro Pecchia (Universita di Roma ``Tor Vergata", Italy)

08:36 A25.004 Laser-induced ultrafast dynamics in C_60

G.P. Zhang (Department of Physics, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809), T.F. George (Office of the Chancellor / Departments of Chemistry and Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897, USA)

08:48 A25.005 Transient Electron Paramagnetic Resonance of Excited Triplet States of Fullerene adducts

Marco Bortolus, Johan van Tol (Center for Interdisciplinary Magnetic Resonance, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University), Annalisa Maniero (University of Padua, Dept of Physical Chemistry), High-Frequency EMR Collaboration

09:00 A25.006 Effect of electron-phonon interactions on the quantum transport through single molecules

Subodha Mishra, Sashi Satpathy (University of Missouri-Columbia)

09:12 A25.007 Is NMR the tool to characterize the structure of C_20?

Miguel Kiwi (Facultad de Física, Facultad de Física, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Casilla 306, Santiago, CHILE 6904411), Aldo H. Romero (Facultad de Física, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Casilla 306, Santiago, CHILE 6904411), Daniel Sebastiani (Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Ackermannweg 10, D-55128 Mainz, GERMANY), Ricardo Ramírez (Facultad de Física, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Casilla 306, Santiago, CHILE 6904411)

09:24 A25.008 An Ab Initio Study of Alkali-C60 Complexes

Nathan Frick (Physics Department, University of Texas-Arlington), A. S. Hira (Northern New Mexico Community College), A. K. Ray (Physics Department, University of Texas-Arlington)

09:36 A25.009 STM study of Sc3N @ C80 on Au(111) surfaces.

Shaul Aloni, Masa Ishigami, Alex Zettl (Department of Physics, University of California Berkeley amp; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, 94720.)

09:48 A25.010 Characterization of isolated Gd@C82 adsorbates using cryogenic scanning tunneling spectroscopy

M. Grobis, K. Nagaoka, R. Yamachika, Xinghua Lu, M. F. Crommie (Department of Physics, Univ. of California at Berkeley), H. Kato, H. Shinohara (Department of Chemistry, Nagoya University)

10:00 A25.011 Far Infrared Vibrational Study of the Jahn Teller Distortion of C_60^- in [As Ph_4]_2 C_60 Cl

E.C. Schundler, V.C. Long (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901), W. Bietsch, I. Bauer (University of Bayreuth, Laboratory of Experimental Physics II and BIMF, D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany)

10:12 A25.012 Structural, electronic, vibrational and magnetic properties of a novel C_48N_12 azafullerene

Lasse Jensen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, the Netherlands), Rui-Hua Xie, Garnett W. Bryant (National Institute of Standards and Technology,USA), Jr. Smith, Qin Rao (Queen's University, Canada)

10:24 A25.013 Stabilization of Si_60 Cage Structure: The Agony and the Ecstasy

Y. Kawazoe (Tohoku University), Q. Sun, Q. Wang, B. K. Rao, P. Jena (Virginia Commonwealth University)

A25.014 Electronic properties of doped Cu-Phtalocyanine films

S. Rogge, M.F. Craciun, M.J.L. den Boer, A.F. Morpurgo, T.M. Klapwijk (Department of NanoScience and DIMES, Delft University of Technology, Lorentzweg 1, 2628 CJ Delft, The Netherlands)

08:00 A26.001 Purification and Characterization of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized by Pulsed Laser Vaporization

Phillip F. Britt, Sriram Viswanathan, Ilia N. Ivanov, Alex A. Puretzky, Michael J. Lance, David B. Geohegan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Collaboration

08:12 A26.002 ARC-DISCHARGE SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES IN SIMULATED MICROGRAVITY: EFFECTS OF GEOMETRY AND ROTATIONS.

Anvar Zakhidov, Taylor Cavanah, Scott Williams, Ray Baughman (University of Texas at Dallas, NanoTech Institute, Richardson, TX 75083), Al MacKnight (Honeywell Technology Center, Honeywell International, Morristown, NJ 07960)

08:24 A26.003 Purification of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and the preparation of high quality SWNT/Silicon surfaces

Robert Farrell, Peter Albrecht, Wei Ye, Joseph Lyding (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering; University of Illinois as Urbana-Champaign)

08:36 A26.004 Floated Catalyst CVD Generation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes from Alcohol

Shigeo Maruyama, Shohei Chiashi, Yuhei Miyauchi, Yoichi Murakami (Dept. of Mech. Eng., The University of Tokyo)

08:48 A26.005 Microscopic measurements of single-wall nanotube nucleation and growth rates

Jason Hafner (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Department of Chemistry, Rice University), Hongwei Liao (Department of Chemistry, Rice University)

09:00 A26.006 High-resolution TEM Studies of Carbon Nanotubes and Catalyst Nanoparticles Produced During CVD from Metal Multilayer Films

Jane Y. Howe, Alex A. Puretzky, David B. Geohegan, Hongtao Cui, Varela Eres, Alex A. Maria, Douglas H. Lowndes (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

09:12 A26.007 Catalytic CVD Synthesis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes from Fullerene

Shigeo Maruyama, Yuhei Miyauchi, Shohei Chiashi (Dept. of Mech. Eng., The University of Tokyo)

09:24 A26.008 Growth of carbon nanotubes using C_60 as carbon source.

Jin Won Seo, Heinz Siegwart*, Laszlo Forró, EPF Lausanne Collaboration, *IBM Zurich Research Laboratory Collaboration

09:36 A26.009 Electron Diffraction of Bundles and Crystals of SWNTs

Zejian Liu, Lu-Chang Qin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Prof. Qin's TEM and nanotube group Team

09:48 A26.010 Experimental structure determination of individual single-wall and double-wall carbon nanotubes

Min Gao, Jianmin Zuo (Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801), Larry Nagahara, Ruth Zhang (Physical Sciences Research Laboratories, Motorola Labs, 7700 South River Parkway, Tempe AZ 85284), Ray Twesten, Ivan Petrov (Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801), Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Materials Research Laboratory Collaboration, Physical Sciences Research Laboratories Collaboration

10:00 A26.011 The Stone-Wales Paths in Coalescence of Fullerene Cages

Yufeng Zhao, Richard E. Smalley, Boris I. Yakobson (Rice University)

10:12 A26.012 Diagnostics of Oriented Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Growth by CVD from Evaporated Metal Catalyst Films

D.B. Geohegan, A.A. Puretzky, J.Y. Howe, I.N. Ivanov, G. Eres, S. Jesse, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Collaboration

A26.013 Modeling of Carbon Nanotube Structure and Energetics

Jian-Min Zuo, Min Gao (Materials Sci. and Eng. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

A26.014 Synthesis of Nanotubes and Nanoparticles

Ting Guo, Guangjun Cheng, Dan Masiel, Fang Shan, Rhiannon Porter, Joshua Carter, Vicky Ng (Chemistry Department, University of California, Davis)

08:00 A27.001 Microscale Surface Friction of Thin Films of i-AlCuFe

Ehab Abdel-Rahman, Orest G. Symko (Department of Physics, University of Utah)

08:12 A27.002 Coincidence of Reciprocal Lattice Planes Model for Quasicrystal-Crystal and Quasicrystal-Quasicrystal Epitaxy

Edy J. Widjaja, Arun K. Subramanian, Laurence D. Marks (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208, USA)

08:24 A27.003 Hydrogen NMR as a probe of fine structure in the electronic density of states of quasicrystalline Ti_45Zr_38Ni_17H_x

Andrew F. McDowell, T. Danielson, J. Abrams (Dept. of Physics, Knox College, Galesburg, IL 61401), E.H. Majzoub, K.F. Kelton (Dept. of Physics--1105, Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO 63130)

08:36 A27.004 Metastability of amorphous silicon from silicon network rebonding

Rana Biswas (Iowa State Univ.; Microelectronics Res Ctr, Ames Laboratory amp; Dept of Physics)

09:12 A27.005 Electron beam induced deposition in a clean SEM environment

Dmitriy Dikin, Xinqi Chen, Rodney S. Ruoff (Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University), Zhengfan Zhang, Venkat Chandrasekhar (Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University)

A27.006 Microcantilevered Deformation and Finite-Element Modeling of Novel Self-Assembled Structures, Colloidosomes

Vernita Gordon, Xi Chen, J. Hutchinson, M. F. Hsu, D. A. Weitz (Harvard University)

A27.007 Classification of Space Groups of Periodic Crystals, Modulated Crystals, and Quasicrystals, a Detailed Example

John Huesman, David A. Rabson (University of South Florida)

A27.008 Novel organic/inorganic hybrid materials based on tungsten oxide

Jeffery Tallon, Bridget Ingham, Shen Chong (MacDiarmid Institute, Industrial Research Ltd and Victoria University, P.O. Box 31310, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.)

08:00 A28.001 Probing magnetism using individual electrons-in-a-box quantum states

Mandar M. Deshmukh (LASSP, Cornell University)

08:36 A28.002 Size Effect of Transport and Magnetic Properties in Co/C60 Nanogranular Thin Films

Haiqian Wang, Jianguo Hou (Structure Research Lab., University of Science and Technology of China), Nanostructure group Team

08:48 A28.003 Nanocomposite FeSiAl(N) Magnetic Thin Films Investigated by Electrical and Optical Property Measurements

J. E. Snyder (Ames Laboratory USDoE, Mat Sci amp; Eng Dept, and Microelectronics Res. Ctr., Iowa State Univ., Ames IA), S. J. Lee (Ames Lab USDoE, Ames IA), J. W. Anderegg (Ames Lab USDoE, Ames, IA), K. M. Campos-Anderson (Mat Sci amp; Eng Dept, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA)

09:00 A28.004 Giant Magneto-Refractive Effect in Cu-Co Granular Thin Films

Serif Uran, Jian Q. Wang (SUNY at Binghamton, Department of Physics, Binghamton, NY 13902), Marcos Grimsditch (Argonne National Laboratory, Materials Science Division, Argonne, IL 60439)

09:12 A28.005 AC Susceptibility of Mechanically-MIlled GdAl_2

P. M. Shand, C. Stark (University of Northern Iowa), T. M. Pekarek (University of North Florida), D. Williams, R. Brown, D. L. Leslie-Pelecky (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

09:24 A28.006 Ferromagnetic and Glassy Transitions in Nanostructured GdAl_2

D Williams, R. Brown, D.L. Leslie-Pelecky (University of Nebraska), T. Pekarek (University of North Florida), C. Stark, P.M. Shand (University of Northern Iowa)

09:36 A28.007 CoPtB Nanoparticles by Chemical Reduction

Hongli Wang, Yong Zhang, Yunhe Huang (Affiliation), G.C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics, University of Delaware, Newark , Delaware)

09:48 A28.008 Compacted Co(Fe)-Coated Sm-Co Nanocomposite Magnets

Qi Zeng, Yong Zhang, George C. Hadjipananyis (University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy)

10:00 A28.009 In-Flight Annealing of Magnetic Nanoparticles, Produced by the Particle Gun Technique

S. Stoyanov, V. Skumryev, Y. Zhang, Y. Huang, G. C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics, University of Delaware)

10:12 A28.010 Magnetism and size effects in an iron oxide based nanocrystal dispersion

J. van Lierop, M.C. Aronson, S.E. Inderhees, S.B. Dierker (Department of Physics, University of Michigan), M. Stewart, M. Banaszak-Holl (Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan), J.F. Mansfield (Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory, University of Michigan), B. Hammouda (National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research)

10:24 A28.011 Nanostructure and Magnetic Properties of FePt (CoPt):B2O3 Cluster Films*

Yingfan Xu, Z.G. Sun, L.P. Yue, D.J. Sellmyer (Center for Materials Research and Analysis and Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588)

10:36 A28.012 Coercivity and Thermal Stability of FePt Nanoparticles

Tejaswi Vedantam, Ping Liu (Dept. of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington TX 76019), Hao Zeng, Shouheng Sun (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights NY 10598)

10:48 A28.013 Effect of Film Thickness on the Coercivity and Morphology of FePt Nanoparticles

J. Wan, V. Skumryev, S. Stoyanov, Y. Huang, Y. Zhang, G. C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics, University of Delaware), D. Weller (Seagate Technology, Pittsburgh)

08:00 A29.001 Investigation of Current-Induced Spin Excitations in Ferromagnetic Thin Films

William Rippard (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO)

08:36 A29.002 Spin-Transfer Studies in Magnetic Multilayer Nanostructures

N. C. Emley, F. J. Albert, E. M. Ryan, I. N. Krivorotov, D. C. Ralph, R. A. Buhrman (Dept. of Applied amp; Engineering Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY)

08:48 A29.003 Nanomagnet Dynamics Driven by a Spin-Polarized Current

E. B. Myers, F. J. Albert, J. C. Sankey, N. C. Emley, S. I. Kiselev, I. N. Krivorotov, R. A. Buhrman, D. C. Ralph (Cornell University)

09:00 A29.004 Current Driven Excitations in Co/Cu Nanopillars

Sergei Urazhdin, William Pratt Jr., Jack Bass (Physics and Astronomy Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824)

09:12 A29.005 Current-Driven Magnetization Reversal in Co/Cu/Cu Nanopillars in the Field-Perpendicular Geometry

B. Oezyilmaz, A. D. Kent (Department of Physics, New York University, New York, NY 10003), D. Monsma (Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02143), J.Z. Sun (Affiliation), M.J. Rooks (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598), T.S. Kuan (Physics Department, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY 12222), R.H. Koch (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598)

09:24 A29.006 Spin current and its detection in ferromagnetic materials

XINCHENG XIE, YE XIONG (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74075)

09:36 A29.007 Spin-transfer effect with an AC current

B.A. Jones (IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Rd., San Jose, CA 95120), Ya.B. Bazaliy (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439)

09:48 A29.008 Transverse spin accumulation in the 3d transition-metal ferromagnets

Jianwei Zhang, Peter Levy (Physics, New York University, New York, NY 10003), Shufeng Zhang (Physics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO,65211)

10:00 A29.009 Thermal reversal with a spin-transfer torque

Zhanjie Li, Shufeng Zhang (University of Missouri-Columbia)

10:12 A29.010 Gain and switching in the spin-flip transistor

Gerrit E.W. Bauer (Delft University of Technolgy), Arne Brataas (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Yaroslav Tserkovnyak (Harvard University)

10:24 A29.011 Dependence Of Critical Current For Spin Precession On Layer Thickness, In Magnetic Multilayers

Luc Berger (Physics Dept., Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213)

10:36 A29.012 Current-induced spin wave in a thin nanomagnet

Mikhail Polianski, Piet Brouwer (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)

10:48 A29.013 Temperature dependence of magnetization relaxation in thin Ni_81Fe_19 films

Snorri Ingvarsson (1), Lance Ritchie, Gang Xiao (2), Roger H. Koch (1), (1) IBM Research Division Collaboration, (2) Physics Department Collaboration

08:00 A30.001 Exploring Dynamical Magnetism with Time Dependent Density Functional Theory: from Spin fluctuations to Gilbert Damping

Balazs Gyorffy (University of Bristol)

08:36 A30.002 Ab-initio Monte Carlo studies of Fe,Co and YCo5.

Renat Sabiryanov (University of Nebraska at Omaha), Sitaram Jaswal (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)

08:48 A30.003 First-principle spin dynamics studies of the finite temperature magnetism in ferromagnetic metals.

Vladimir Antropov (Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA, 50011)

09:00 A30.004 Magnetic Anisotropy in the Quatum Coral

Balazs Ujfalussy (The University of Tennessee), Bence Lazarovits, Laszlo Szunyogh (TU Wien), Markus Eisenbach, G.M. Stocks (ORNL)

09:12 A30.005 Non-local approach for the studies of exchange interactions and spin wave spectrum in magnets

Kirill Ochotkin, Vladimir Antropov (Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA, 50011)

09:24 A30.006 Total energy calculations for systems with local moment disorder

Igor Abrikosov (Physics Department, Uppsala University, Sweden), Pär Olsson (Department of Neutron Research, Uppsala University, Sweden), Janne Wallenius (Department of Neutron Research, Uppsala University and Department of Nuclear and Reactor Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)

09:36 A30.007 Non-collinear magnetism calculated using the APW+lo method

Robert Laskowski, Peter Blaha, Karlheinz Schwarz (Inst.f.Materials Chemistry, TU Vienna, Austria), Georg K.H. Madsen (Dept.Inorg.Chemistry, Univ.Aarhus, Denmark)

09:48 A30.008 Non-collinear magnetism in Permalloy (Ni_0.8Fe_0.2)

Markus Eisenbach, Don Nicholson, G. Malcolm Stocks (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

10:00 A30.009 Coarse-graining modeling of a moving domain wall interacting with

V. V. Dobrovitski (Ames Laboratory), M. I. Katsnelson (Uppsala University, Dept. of Physics), B. N. Harmon (Ames Laboratory)

10:12 A30.010 Intrinsic Non-linear Ferromagnetic Relaxation in Thin Films

Alexander Yu. Dobin, Randall H. Victora (University of Minnesota)

10:24 A30.011 Angular Dependence of the Switching Properties in Magnetic Nanopillars

S. M. Stinnett (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Mississippi State University), G. Brown (Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Florida State University), M. A. Novotny (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Mississippi State University), R. K. Vadapalli (Engineering Reseach Center, Mississipi State University)

10:36 A30.012 Simulation of hysteresis in magnetic nanoparticles with Nose thermostatting

Daniel Robb, Linda Reichl, Eshel Faraggi (The University of Texas at Austin)

08:00 A31.001 Sliding Adhesion Dynamics of Isolated Gecko Setal Arrays

Simon Sponberg, Kellar Autumn (Lewis amp; Clark College)

08:36 A31.002 Powder Technique of Second Harmonic Generation (SHG)

Keith McDonald, Greg Guyon (Rowan University)

08:48 A31.003 Measurements of the Thermal Conductivity and Seebeck Coefficient of Natural Nanolaminate Materials

J. Palma, S. Lofland, P. Finkel, J. Hettinger, B. Seaman (Department of Chemistry and Physics, Rowan University), S. Gupta, M. Barsoum (Dept. of Materials Engineering, Drexel University)

09:00 A31.004 Monitoring Diffusion Using a Fluorescent Probe

Joseph Huff (William Jewell College)

09:12 A31.005 Reaction-Controlled Diffusion: Monte Carlo Simulations

Beth A. Reid, Jason C. Brunson, Uwe C. Täuber (Physics Dept., Virginia Tech)

09:24 A31.006 Studies of free radicals through computations and dispersed fluorescence

Robert Clark (Ohio Northern University)

09:36 A31.007 Detecting Changes in Magnetization Using a Tunnel Diode Oscillator.

James Davis (University of Florida)

09:48 A31.008 Temperature Dependence Photoluminescence from InGaAs/GaAs

Michael Williams, Toni Sauncy (Angelo State University)

10:00 A31.009 Photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy of InGaAs quantum wells

James Hitchcock, Toni Sauncy (Angelo State University)

10:12 A31.010 Detecting Changes in Magnetization Using a Tunnel Diode Oscillator.

J.Ch. Davis, S.J. Gamble, J.-H. Park, E. \vCi\vzmár, M.W. Meisel (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Florida.)

10:24 A31.011 A Mössbauer Investigation of Hexagonal Magnetic Materials

Marjorie Holden, Natarajan Ravi (Spelman College, Atlanta, GA 30314)

08:00 A32.001 Magnetization of Lead Nanowire Arrays

Georgy M. Tsoi, Upul Senaratne, John Valenzuela, Lowell E. Wenger (Wayne State University)

08:12 A32.002 Observation of vortex penetration in Pb superconducting nanowires

Sebastien Michotte, Geoffrey Stenuit, Jan Govaerts, Luc Piraux (CERMIN, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve)

08:24 A32.003 I-V characteristics of Pb and Sn superconducting nanowires

Sebastien Michotte, Stephan Matefi-Tempfli, Luc Piraux (PCPM, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve)

08:36 A32.004 Arrays of coupled superconducting nanowires

Andrei Ursache, Mustafa Bal, James Goldbach, Thomas Russell, Mark Tuominen (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

08:48 A32.005 Magnetic Nanowires/Superconductor Hybrids

Igor F. Lyuksyutov, Donald G. Naugle, A. Esad Ozmetin (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University)

09:00 A32.006 Superconducting nanowires synthesized through porous alumina templates

Z. L. Xiao, Catherine Y. Han, U. Welp, H. H. Wang, V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, W. K. Kwok, G. A. Willing, J. M. Hiller, R. E. Cook, D. Rosenmann, D. J. Miller, G. W. Crabtree (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois 60439)

09:12 A32.007 Transport Measurements on Superconducting Nanowires

J. S. Kurtz, M. Tian, R. Garcia, T. E. Mallouk, T. S. Mayer, Y. Liu, M. H. W. Chan (Pennsylvania State University)

09:24 A32.008 Zero-dimensional Superconductivity in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Nieves Villanueva Yadira (Physics Department, Univ. of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez), Yong-Jihn Kim (Physics Department, UPR-Mayaguez), Nilied Berrios (Chemistry Department, Univ. of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez), Gustavo Lopez (Chemistry Department, UPR-Mayaguez)

09:36 A32.009 Destruction of superconductivity in dissipative mesoscopic grains and nanowires

Gil Refael, Eugene Demler (Harvard University), Yuval Oreg (Weizmann Institute), Daniel Fisher (Harvard University)

09:48 A32.010 Study of Superconductor-Insulator Transition in Nanowires

Anthony Bollinger, Alexey Bezryadin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801)

10:00 A32.011 Structure and superconducting properties of ultrathin Nb wires templated by carbon nanotubes.

Andrey Rogachev, Alexey Bezryadin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

10:12 A32.012 Hysteresis and nonlinearity in V-I curves of superconducting nanowires

John U. Free (Eastern Nazarene College and Harvard University), Nina Markovic, Chun Ning Lau, M. Tinkham (Harvard University)

10:24 A32.013 Andreev phase controlled force and magnetization oscillations in quantum wires.

IGOR ROMANOVSKY, ILYA KRIVE, EDUARD BOGACHEK, UZI LANDMAN (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)

10:36 A32.014 Width Dependence of Tc for Photoinduced Superconducting Wires in Underdoped YBCO

B. S. Palmer, H. D. Drew (Laboratory for Physical Sciences, College Park, MD), B. Mairov, E. Osquiguil (Centro Atomico Bariloche and Instituto Balseiro, Argentina), R. A. Hughes, J. S. Preston (Dept. of Engineering Physics, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada)

10:48 A32.015 Evidence for Stripe Domains in the Transport Properties of High-Temperature Superconductor Nanowires

J.A. Bonetti, D.J. Van Harlingen, M.B. Weissman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics)

08:00 A33.001 Molecule Cascades: Nanometer-Scale Architectures That Compute

D.M. Eigler (IBM Research Division, Almaden Research Center)

08:36 A33.002 TBD

Wilson Ho (University of California-Irvine)

09:12 A33.003 STM Probes of Self-Assembly and Reactivity at Interfaces: Physical and Chemical Driving Forces for Separation, Oganization, and Destruction of Molecules on Surfaces

George Flynn (Columbia University, Depatment of Chemistry)

09:48 A33.004 A comparative scanning tunneling microscopy study of physisorbed linear quadrupolar molecules: C2N2 and CS2 on Au111 at 4 K

Patrick Han, Charles Sykes, Thomas Pearl, Paul Weiss (Penn State University)

10:00 A33.005 A classical electrophile-surface bond evidenced quantum mechanically via tip-induced CS2 interaction with Friedel Oscillations on Au111

Charlie Sykes, Patrick Han, Paul Weiss (Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)

10:12 A33.006 Finite Element Method Simulation of the Field Distribution for AFM Tip-Enhanced SERS Microscopy

Miodrag Micic, Nicholas Klymyshyn, H. Peter Lu* (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, P.O. Box 999, Richland, WA 99352)

10:24 A33.007 TETHERING a FUNCTIONALIZED POLYPHENYLENE to Si(100): a COMBINED STM and NEXAFS INVESTIGATION

L. Soukiassian, A.J. Mayne, G. Comtet, G. Dujardin (LPPM (CNRS), Université de Paris Sud, Orsay, FRANCE), M. Carbone (Università "Tor Vergata", Roma, ITALY), A. Gourdon, C. Joachim (CEMES (CNRS), Toulouse, FRANCE)

10:36 A33.008 Nanoparticle Beam Pulsed Laser Deposition of Nanostructured Thin Films for Biosensing Applications

Nicholas Cunningham, Mevlut Bulut, Thomas Nordlund, Renato Camata (University of Alabama at Birmingham, Dept of Physics, Birmingham, AL)

10:48 A33.009 Can Randomness Drive Asymmetric Growth on Surfaces?

Rigoberto Hernandez (School of Chemistry amp; Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology), Tricia Shepherd (Westminster College)

08:00 A34.001 Dynamics of Spinning BEC's in Integrated Atom Optical Sensors

Scott Chubb, William M. Golding (Naval Research Laboratory)

08:12 A34.002 Measuring the condensate fraction of rapidly rotating trapped boson systems: off-diagonal order from the density*

C.B. Hanna (Boise State University), Jairo Sinova, A.H. MacDonald (University of Texas at Austin)

08:24 A34.003 Split vortices in optically coupled Bose-Einstein condensates

Fernando Sols (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Juan J. García-Ripoll (Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching), Víctor M. Pérez-García (Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real)

08:36 A34.004 Superfluid atomic Fermi gas containing a vortex

Nicolai Nygaard (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Georg M. Bruun (Niels Bohr Institute), Barry I. Schneider (National Science Foundation), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology), David L. Feder (University of Calgary)

08:48 A34.005 Effects of spin polarization on Fermi superfluidity

Jamie Williams, Nicolai Nygaard, Charles Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

09:00 A34.006 Kinetic Theory of a Spin-1/2 Bose-Condensed Gas

Tetsuro Nikuni (Tokyo University of Science), James E. Williams (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

09:12 A34.007 Bose-Einstein Condensation of Spin 1/2 Atoms

Sahel Ashhab (Ohio State University), Anthony J. Leggett (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

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