Program overview

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 5 MARCH 2003

R1.001 Chemical Physics

R1.002 On Planck

Pierre-Marie L Robitaille (The Ohio State University)

R1.003 Ensemble Dynamics with Quantum Forces

Jeremy Maddox, Eric Bittner (University of Houston)

R1.004 Wavepacket Dynamics on Dynamically Adapting Grids: Application of the Equidistribution Principle

Keith Howard Hughes, Robert E. Wyatt (Institute of Theoretical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas at Austin)

R1.005 Minimum Energy Structures of Ni, Au and NiAl Clusters: A Genetic Algorithm

Alvaro Posada-Amarillas (Dept. de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora), Roy L. Johnston, Lesley Lloyd, Thomas Mortimer-Jones (School of Chemical Sciences, University of Birmingham), Oliver Paz-Borbón (Dept. de Física, Universidad de Sonora)

R1.006 Stability of Pyrimidine Nucleic Acid Bases with Respect to Intra- and Intermolecular Proton Transfer Reactions Induced by Excess Electrons

Iwona Dabkowska, Maciej Haranczyk, Janusz Rak (Department of Chemistry, University of Gdansk, 80-952 Gdansk, Poland), Maciej Gutowski (Chemical Sciences Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352), Shoujun Xu, J. Michael Nilles, Dunja Radisic, Kit H. Bowen (Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA), University of Gdansk Team, PNNL Team, Johns Hopkins University Team

R1.007 Measurement of the lifetime and the electron transfer scavenging time of the p-state hydrated electron

Tak W. Kee (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas, Austin), Dong Hee Son (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley), Paul F. Barbara (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas, Austin)

R1.008 First-Principles calculations of water adsorption at the defective anatase TiO2(101) surface

Antonio Tilocca, Annabella Selloni (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton NJ 08544, USA)

R1.009 Scattering of Methane by LiF(001)

Iryna Moroz, J. R. Manson (Clemson University)

R1.010 Photolysis and Radiolysis of Simple Ices

T. Randy Dillingham, David Cornelison, Jim Peoble (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Northern Arizona University)

R1.011 The Liquid Surface/Interface Spectrometer at ChemMatCARS Synchrotron Facility at the Advanced Photon Sources

Binhua Lin, Mati Meron, Jeff Gebhardt, Tim Graber, P. James Viccaro (The James Franck Institute and CARS, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637), Mark Schlossman (Department of Physics, University of IL at Chicago), CARS technical support group Team

R1.012 Anti-stokes photoluminescence of II-VI nanoparticles with different emitting states

Birol Ozturk, Yimg Wang, Wei Chen (Nomadics), Nicholas A. Kotov (Oklahoma State University)

R1.013 Hot Electron Cooling Dynamics of Nanolithographcally Prepared Au Arrays

David Hathcock, Stephan Link, Mostafa El-Sayed (Georgia Institute of Technology)

R1.014 Probing the Mechanism of Excited-State Evolution in a Transition Metal Complex

Eric A. Juban, James K. McCusker (Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University)

R1.015 Preparation and characterization of Carbon-Polyvinylchloride composites

Rocio Aguilar-Sanchez (Instituto de Fisica, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Apartado Postal J-48, CP 72570, Puebla, Pue, Mexico)

R1.016 DSCF Study of Block Copolymers at Sheared Polymer Blend Interfaces

Maja Mihajlovic, Tak Shing Lo, Yitzhak Shnidman (Department of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Materials Science, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY and NSF MRSEC on Polymers at Engineered Interfaces), Wentao Li, Dilip Gersappe (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUNY, Stony Brook)

R1.017 The correlation length of an eight-arm polystyrene in methylcyclohexane near the critical point

Nithya L. Venkataraman, Christopher J. Locke, D.T. Jacobs (Department of Physics, The College of Wooster, Wooster OH 44691)

R1.018 Photophysics of Conjugated Polymers Aligned in a Nematic Liquid Crystal Host

Karolina P. Fritz, Gregory D. Scholes (University of Toronto)

R1.019 Vibrational relaxation of photoexcited heme in Mb

Xiong Ye, Andrey Demidov, Florin Rosca, David Wharton, Paul Champion (Northeastern University), Doug Barrick (Johns Hopkins University)

R1.020 Ultrafast Localization Dynamics and Evolution of the Spatial Extent of Solvated Electrons in D_2O/Cu(111)

Uwe Bovensiepen, Cornelius Gahl, Martin Wolf (Fachbereich Physik, Freie Universität Berlin, Arnimallee 14, 14195 Berlin, Germany)

R1.021 Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics and Structures in Self-Assembled Molecular Aggregates of Helicenocyanines

George B Shaw (Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory), Thanasat Sooksimuang, Braja K Mandal (Chemistry Department, Illinois Institute of Technology), Peter Zapol, Paul C Redfern (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), David M Tiede (Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory), Larry A Curtiss (Chemistry and Materials Science Divisions, Argonne National Laboratory), Lin X Chen (Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

R1.022 Using pulsed X-ray diffraction to study protein dynamics with picosecond time resolution

Friedrich Schotte, Philip A. Anfinrud (LCP / NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA), Michael Wulff (ESRF Collaboration

R1.023 Superconductivity

R1.024 New Robust Statistical Mechanics for High-Temperature Superconductors

Francisco Javier Sevilla (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Apdo. Postal 20-364, 01000 Mexico, DF, MEXICO), Manuel de Llano (Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, UNAM, Apdo. Postal 04510, Mexico, DF, MEXICO)

R1.025 Magnetotransport in NdNi_2B_2C and PrPt_2B_2C single crystals

Alejandro Duran, Olivier Laborde (Centre des Recherches sur les Très Basses Temperatures; CNRS, BP166, 38042 Grenoble cedex 09, France.), Roberto Escudero (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales; Apartado Postal 70-360 México, D.F.)

R1.026 The Specific Heat of UGe_2: Effects of Pressure and Magnetic Field

R. A. Fisher, F. Bouquet, J. C. Lashley, N. E. Phillips (LBNL, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA), A. Huxley, J. Flouquet (SPSMS, CEA, Grenoble 38054, France)

R1.027 Anomalous Hole-Concentration Dependence of the Hall Coefficient of Oxygen-Intercalated La214 Superconductor

Shusuke Yomo (Div. of Fundamental Studies and Dep. of Info. Sci, Hokkaido Tokai U), Zu-Gang Li, Pei Herng Hor (Dep. of Phys. and Texas Center for Superconductivity, U of Houston)

R1.028 Thermoelectric Properties of 123 superconductor with Europium rare earth at low temperatures

Ricardo Rodriguez-Mijangos (Centro de Investigacion en Fisica. Universidad de Sonora. MEXICO), Gilberto Gonzalez-Boué (Departamento de Física. Universidad de Sonora. MEXICO)

R1.029 Magnetic Exchange Interactions of Quaternary Intermetallic Superconductors

W. C. Lee (Dept. of Physics, Sookmyung Women's Univ. Seoul 140-742, Korea)

R1.030 Temperature Dependence of the Raman Spectral Peaks for a Magnesium Diboride Superconductor

Matthew Tillman, Doug Franklin, Mark Boley (Department of Physics, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL)

R1.031 Excitation-wavelength and temperature dependence of Raman-active phonons in the spin-ladder system Sr_14-xCaxCu_24O_41, \itx =0, 6, 9.

Joakim Holmlund, Jakob Andreasson, Minoru Osada, Joakim Bäckström, Mikael Käll, Lars Börjesson (Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, S412 96 Göteborg, Sweden)

R1.032 Analysis of electronic structure of selected ruthenocuprates by electron energy loss spectroscopy

Yasuo Ito, Piotr Klamut (Affiliation), Bogdan Dabrowski (Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, and Materials Science Division, Argonne onal Laboratory), Michael Maxwell, Brandon Armstrong (Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University), Russel Cook (Materials Science Division, Argonne onal Laboratory)

R1.033 Spectral Properties of Systems Near Metal-Insulator Transition: Coherence-Incoherence and Dimensional Crossover

T. Valla, T. E. Kidd, P. D. Johnson, G. D. Gu, A. V. Fedorov (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Z. Yusof, B. O. Wells (University of Connecticut), S. M. Loureiro, M. K. Haas, R. J. Cava (Princeton University), M. Mikami, Y. Mori, M. Yoshimura, T. Sasaki (Osaka University)

R1.034 Gap anisotropy and defect induced local density of state modulation in YBa_2Cu_3O_7-\delta

W. C. Wu (National Taiwan Normal University), K.-K. Voo (National Tsing-Hua University), H.-Y. Chen (Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston)

R1.035 Interaction of Ferromagnetism and Superconductivity in multilayers

Valery Pokrovsky (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, and Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics), Hongduo Wei (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University)

R1.036 Magnetic resonance in RuCu1212: a mixed valency issue

C Boekema (San Jose State University)

R1.037 Evolution of spin structure under magnetic field in Nd2CuO4

Masato Matsuura (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN 37831), Pengcheng Dai (The University of Tennessee (UT)/ORNL), Hye Jung Kang (The University of Tennessee), Jeff Lynn (NIST center for neutron scattering, Gaithersburg, MD), Y. Onose (Spin superstructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology, Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan), Y. Tokura (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo13-8656, Japan)

R1.038 Entangled electron current through normal-superconductor interfaces

Fernando Sols, Elsa Prada (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

R1.039 Magnesium diboride wire application to high power superconducting dc cables

Paul M. Grant (EPRI)

R1.040 Insulators and Dielectrics

R1.041 Electrical Conductivity in Insulator

Anil Kumar Sinha (Chief Co-ordinator, Dr. A.K. Sinha Research Institute of Physics, 55/60,Officers' Flat,Bailey Road, Patna, India)

R1.042 In situ USAXS studies of nano-particle growth in a premixed flame.

Gregory Beaucage (Dept. Materials and Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati), Hendrik Kammler (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Particle Technology Laboratory, Zurich), Douglas Kohls (Dept. Materials and Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati), Jan Ilavsky (Purdue University/UNICAT APS Argonne National Laboratories), Nikhil Agashe (Dept. Materials and Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati), Sotiris Pratsinis (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Particle Technology Laboratory, Zurich)

R1.043 Dosimetric properties of new europium doped KBr phosphors

R. Bernal (Centro de Investigación en Física de la Universidad de Sonora (México)), W. Tostado-García, K. R. Alday-Samaniego, C. Cruz-Vázquez (Departamento de Investigación en Polímeros y Materiales de la Universidad de Sonora (México)), M. Barboza-Flores (Centro de Investigación en Física de la Universidad de Sonora (México))

R1.044 NEGATIVE POISSON'S RATIO IN CRYSTALS WITH JAHN-TELLER PHASE TRANSITIONS

Michael Kaplan (Chemistry and Physics Departments, Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115)

R1.045 Quantized and Limited Distances Between Nuclear Particles in Atoms and Beams, Between Atoms in Molecules, in Nanostructures, in Bodies and Beams, Due to the Electron Positron Lattice (Epola) Structure of Space.

Menahem Simhony (Hebrew U., Retired Associate Professor)

R1.046 Electronic structure and poling characteristics of NaBiTiO3 system

Zhou Jing, Chen Wen, Xu Qing (Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology), Sun Huajun (Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Technology), Li Yueming, Chen Shutao (Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology)

R1.047 First-principles analyses of the defect stability in Sn-doped indium oxide

Hidefumi Odaka (Research center, Asahi Glass co., ltd.), Shuichi Iwata (RACE, The University of Tokyo), Yuzo Shigesato (College of Science and Engineering, Aoyama Gakuin University)

R1.048 Dosimetric characterization of chemical-vapor-deposited diamond film irradiated with UV and beta radiation

R. Meléndrez, V Chernov, M. Pedroza-Montero, M. Barboza-Flores (Centro de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, P. O. Box 5-088, Hermosillo, Sonora 83190 México.)

R1.049 Defects production in UV alkali halides doped with europium

M. Barboza-Flores (Centro de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, P. O. Box 5-088 Hermosillo, Sonora 83190 México.), B. Castañeda (Departamento en Física, Universidad de Sonora, P. O. Box 5-088 Hermosillo, Sonora 83190 México.), M. Pedroza-Montero (Centro de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, P. O. Box 5-088 Hermosillo, Sonora 83190 México), R. Meléndrez (Centro de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, P. O. Box 5-088 Hermosillo, Sonora 83190 México.)

R1.050 Comparative study of elastic constantd of \alpha-, \beta- and Cubic- silicon nitride

Hongzhi Yao, Lizhi Ouyang, Wai-Yim Ching (University of Missouri-Kansas City), Electronic Structure Group Team

R1.051 Temperature dependence of nuclear quadrupole coupling constant of ^7Li and ^93Nb in LiNbO_3^*

I.-W. Park, S. H. Choh, H. J. Kim, J. H. Kim, M. Yoon (Korea Basic Science Institute)

R1.052 Raman study of CaFe_2O_4

N. Kolev, M. N. Iliev (Texas Center for Superconductivity and Advanced Materials and Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-5002), V. N. Popov (Faculty of Physics, University of Sofia, 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria)

R1.053 Simultaneous EPR and optical spectroscopy of pure and Rh-doped barium calcium titanate crystals

Valentin Grachev, Galina Malovichko (Physics Department, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA), Ortwin Schirmer (Department of Physics, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück, Germany)

R1.054 RAMAN SCATTERING STUDIES OF Pb_1-x Sr_x TiO_3 (x = 0 to 1.0) FILMS GROWN BY METALORGANIC DECOMPOSITION (MOD)

V.M. Naik (U Michigan-Dearborn), D. Haddad, P. Talagala, R. Naik, G. W. Auner (Wayne State U), J. V. Mantese (Delphi Research Laboratories)

R1.055 NMR measurements in a hydrogen/helium slush at 4.2 K

Marcin Matusiak, Jaha Hamida, Gary G. Ihas, Neil Sullivan (University of Florida)

R1.056 Theory

R1.057 A New Physics Simulation Machine

Patrick Nash (Dept. of Physics, UT San Antonio)

R1.058 Application of the Coupled-Cluster Method to the Single-Impurity Anderson Model

E. Barry, C. Farley, K. Sheridan, J. Mancini, V. Fessatidis (Fordham University), S. Bowen (Chicago State University)

R1.059 Jahn-Teller Effect: A Plaquette Expansion Approach

C. Farley, E. Barry, K. Sheridan, J. Mancini, V. Fessatidis (Fordham University), S. Bowen (Chicago State University)

R1.060 Generalized Moments Expansions

R. Murawski (Stevens Institute of Technology), J. Mancini, V. Fessatidis (Fordham University), S. Bowen (Chicago State University)

R1.061 Berry phase effects in a generalized Kronig-Penney model

M. J. Rave, W. C. Kerr (Wake Forest Univ.)

R1.062 Computational Themes

R1.063 Quantum Molecular Dynamics with Non-Gaussian Wavepackets

Eddy Timmermans, Michael Murillo (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

R1.064 Three-Dimensional Simulation for Laser-Plasma Interactions; a Quasi-Static Approach

James Cooley, Thomas Antonsen (University of Maryland), Chengkun Huang, Warren Mori, Victor Decyk (UCLA)

R1.065 Numerical Computation of Higher Order Derivatives to Arbitrary Precision

Alain J Phares, Francis J Wunderlich (Villanova University, Department of Physics, Villanova, PA 19085-1699, USA)

R1.066 Computational Methods incorporating symbolic Steps for solving the Poisson and Inhomogeneous Helmholtz Equations conforming to cylindrical Boundaries

Eric Steinfelds (Nuclear Engineering Program at University of Missouri)

R1.067 Development of a Field-Aligned Integrated Conductivity Model Using the SAMI2 Open Source Code

Kyle Hildebrandt, Michael Gearheart (Affiliation), Keith West (Texas Aamp;M University-Commerce)

R1.068 WebTOP: Interactive 3D Web-based Simulations for Teaching Waves and Optics

Taha Mzoughi, John Foley, Davis Herring, Matt Morris, Ben Wyser (Mississippi State University)

R1.069 Simple and unified derivation of conjugate gradient and variable metric minimization

R.A. Hyman, John Tetzlaff, Bridget Doporcyk (DePaul University)

R1.070 Electronic Structure

R1.071 A finite difference method for the solution of the coupled Schrödinger and Poisson equations for quantum dot systems

D. El-Moghraby, R.G. Johnson, P. Harrison (IMP,School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering,University of Leeds, LS2 9JT United Kingdom)

R1.072 Variational anisotropic model of Wannier excitons compared with fractional-dimensional space approach

Marcelo del Castillo-Mussot, Gerardo J. Vazquez, Adrian Reyes (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM)

R1.073 Tight-Binding model for Rubidium

Lei Shi (George Mason University), Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos (Naval Research Laboratory)

R1.074 First-principles study of gradient corrections to the local density functional on the structural properties of ionic solids

Gabriel Murrieta, Romeo de Coss (Department of Applied Physics, CINVESTAV-Merida, A.P. 73 Cordemex 97310, Merida, MEXICO.)

R1.075 Polymer Physics II

R1.076 Infrared and Raman study of phase separation in binary n-alkane mixtures

Andrzej Hacura, Beata Kaczorowska (Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Uniwersytecka 4, 40-007 Katowice, Poland)

R1.077 Mass transport in thin polymer films during AFM-assisted nanolithography

Grigorii Sigalov (Department of Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron OH 44325), Pavel Paramonov (Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325), Shane Juhl, Richard Vaia (Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH), Sergei Lyuksyutov (Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325)

R1.078 In–situ Rheo-SAXS and Rheo-WAXD studies of Shear Induced Structures in Model Polyethylene Blend

Ling Yang, Rajesh Somani, Igors Scis, Benjamin Hsiao (Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at StonyBrook, StonyBrook, NY 11794), Rainer Kolb, David Lohse, Christine Ong (ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ 08801), Hitesh Fruitwala (ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Baytown, TX 77522)

R1.079 Structure of Secondary Crystals in Ethylene-Based Ionomers

K. Wakabayashi, Y.-L. Loo, Y.E. Huang, L.-B.W. Lee, R.A. Register (Princeton University)

R1.080 Structural Studies of Ethylene-1-Octene and Ethylene-Norbornene Random Copolymers by NMR and WAXD

Daniel Mowery, Isabel Carrilero, Rufina Alamo (Dept. of Chem. Eng., FAMU-FSU College of Engineering)

R1.081 Morphology Evolution in Polytetrafluoroethylene as a Function of Melt Time and Temperature: Single- and Multi-molecule Folded Chain Single Crystals and Banded Structures

Junyan Wang, Phillip Geil (University of Illinois), Ping Xu (W. L. Gore amp; Assoc., Inc.)

R1.082 Observation of Double Glass Transition in Cold Crystallized Poly(phenylene sulfide)

Nathan Gilfoy, B. Seyhan Ince, Peggy Cebe (Tufts University Department of Physics and Astronomy)

R1.083 Molecular relaxation process of isotactic polystyrene studied by real-time dielectric spectroscopy and small and wide angle X-ray scattering

Baskaran Natesan, Hui Xu, B. Seyhan Ince, Peggy Cebe (Physics Department, Tufts Univ.)

R1.084 Characterization of Fiber and Bulk of Poly(trimethylene Terephthalate) by Quantitative Thermal Analysis

M Pyda, J Pak, B Wunderlich (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN and ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN, USA)

R1.085 Effects of chain configuration on the crystallization behavior of poly(lactic acid)

Kaoru Aou, Shuhui Kang, Shaw Ling Hsu (Polymer Science and Engineering department, University of Massachusetts (Amherst))

R1.086 X-ray Characterization of Row Crystallized Polymers

Buckley Crist (Northwestern Univ.)

R1.087 Crystallization Kinetics and Morphology of Thin Films of PEO/PMMA Blends

Brian Okerberg (Affiliation), Herve Marand (Virginia Tech)

R1.088 Lamellar Morphology of Metallocene Random Propylene Copolymers studied by Atomic Force Microscopy

Ian Hosier, Rufina Alamo (FAMU-FSU College of Engineering)

R1.089 FTIR, DSC, WAXS and density study of cold crystallized isotactic polystyrene

Hui Xu, B.Seyhan Ince, Nathan Gilfoy, Peggy Cebe (Physics Department, Tufts Univ.)

R1.090 Broadband Dielectric Investigation of Amorphous and Semi-Crystalline Polylactides

Mantana Kanchanasopa, James Runt (Penn State University)

R1.091 Breakup of Spiral and Concentric Ringed Spherulites in Polymer Crystallization

Haijun Xu, Thein Kyu, Yoshifumi Okabe (the University of Akron), Hao-Wen Chiu (Polymer Engineer Essilor of America. INC. ST.PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33709)

R1.092 Controlling Crysallization Properties of Poly(ethylene oxide) Thin Film by Geometric Confinement

Hatty Hong (Manhasset High School), Vivek Kuncham (Wheatley School), Yantian Wang, Henry White, Shouren Ge, Miriam Rafailovich, Jonathan Sokolov (Dept. of Materials Sci. amp; Eng., State University of New York at Stony Brook)

R1.093 Effect of fiber on shear-induced crystallization of i-PP in UHMWPE/i-PP and Aramid/i-PP fiber composites

Carlos Avila-Orta, Rajesh Somani, Ling Yang, Benjamin Hsiao (Department of Chemistry. State University of New York at Stony Brook), Gad Marom (Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

R1.094 Study of the Reversibility in the Crystallization Behavior of Statistical Ethylene/Styrene Copolymers by Classical and Temperature Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Zhenyu Huang, Herve Marand (Virginia Tech)

R1.095 Effect of complex flow kinematics on the molecular orientation distribution in injection molding of liquid crystalline copolyesters

Stanley Rendon, Anthony New, Wesley Burghardt (Northwestern University), Robert Bubeck (Michigan Molelcular Institute)

R1.096 The Phase Behavior of Liquid Crystalline Polymers Containing Sulfone Group in Side Chain

Daewon Lee, Min-Young Lim, Jong-Chan Lee, Kookheon Char (School of Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University)

R1.097 Geometric “Chirality” from “Umbrella” Molecules

Alexander J. Jing, Bart Mansdorf, Frank W. Harris, Stephen Z. D Cheng (Department of Polymer Science, University of Akron)

R1.098 Supramolecular and Molecular Structures in Aromatic Polyimides Containing Cyanobiphenyl Side-Chains

Jeng Jr. Ruan, Shi Jin, Jason Ge, Dong Zhang, Frank Harris, Stephen Cheng (Maurice Morton Institute and Department of Polymer Science, The university of akron), Bernard Lotz (Institute Charles Sadron, 6 Rue Boussingault, Strasbourg 67083, France), Pio Iannelli (Dipartimento di Ingegneria Chimica ed Alimentare, Universita` di Salerno, Italy)

R1.099 Morphological Chirality and Crystal Twinning in Different Length Scales of a Chiral Liquid Crystalline Polyester

Xin Weng, Christopher Y. Li, Shi Jin, Dong Zhang, John Z. Zhang, Feng Bai, Frank W. Harris, Stephen Z. D. Cheng (Maurice Morton Institue and Department of Polymer Science, The Univesity of Akron), Bernard Lotz (Charles Sadron of Macromolecules)

R1.100 Physical aging in a polymer glass subjected to carbon dioxide pressure jumps

Mataz Alcoutlabi, Lameck Banda, Gregory B. McKenna (Texas Tech University)

R1.101 Studies of Poly(vinyl chloride) Based Endotracheal Tubes From the Microscopic to Macroscopic Scale

Kristin Brodie, Christine Ortiz (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA)

R1.102 Optical Spectroscopy and Modeling Studies of Poly(di-n-alkylsilanes)

Withoon Chunwachirasiri (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706), Robert West (Organosilicon Research Center, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706), M.J. Winokur (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706)

R1.103 Excitation Energies of Fluorene-Based Polymers and Oligomers- Ab Initio Approach

Z. Gong, J.B. Lagowski (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

R1.104 Nanoimprinting of Photonic-Bandgap Devices in Ionically Self-Assembled Monolayers

J. Li, S. Evoy (Dept. of Elec. amp; Sys. Eng., Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), R. Duncan, M. Vercinello, P Stevenson (Luna Innovations Inc., Blacksburg, VA 24060), J.R. Heflin (Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA 24060)

R1.105 A versatile fiber-coupled system design for Photon Correlation Spectroscopy and Fabry-Perot Interferometery

Radoslav Bogoslovov, David Shelton, James Selser, Shufu Peng, Greg Piet (Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4002)

R1.106 Low Voltage Electron Microscopy of Polymer and Organic Molecular Thin Films

David Martin, Lawrence Drummy, David Lin, Junyan Yang (The University of Michigan), Materials Science and Engineering Collaboration

R1.107 Ultrasonic degradation of polysaccharides studied by multi-angle laser light scattering

Regina Eschette, David Norwood (Southeastern Louisiana University)

R1.108 Quantification of Monolayer Surface Coverage by Forward Recoil Spectrometry

Russel Walters, Russell Composto (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA), Christine McGuiness, David Allara (Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA)

R1.109 Fabrication and Characterization of Chemically and Topographically Patterned Substrates

Anne Charrier (Universite de Marseille), Teresa Porri (Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison), Paul Nealey (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

R1.110 Conformation-Assisted Fluctuation of Density and Nucleation in Polymer Melts

Dadong Yan, Hongge Tan (Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080)

R1.111 Theory of Reversibly Associating Copolymer-like Clusters in Melt

June Huh, Won Ho Jo (School of Material Science and Engineering, Seoul National University)

R1.112 Effect of chain topology of block copolymer on micellization: ring vs linear block copolymer

Kwang Hee Kim, June Huh, Won Ho Jo (School of material science and engineering, Seoul National University)

R1.113 Molecular Simulation of Polymer Crystallization: Nucleation from Pre-oriented Melt

Min Jae Ko, Numan Waheed, Gregory Rutledge (Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139)

R1.114 Monte Carlo simulations to investigate dynamics of concentrated polymer solutions

Manjeera Mantina, Jutta Luettmer-Strathmann (Departments of Physics and Chemistry, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4001)

R1.115 Monte Carlo Studies of Polymer Chains in Aqueous Solutions

Ying Lu (University of Texas at Austin), Isaac Sanchez (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin)

R1.116 Coarse-Grained NPT Molecular Dynamics of Polymer-Layered Silicate Nanocomposites

B. L. Farmer, A. Sinsawat, Kelly L. Anderson, Richard A. Vaia (Materials amp; Manufacturing Directorate, AFRL, WPAFB, OH 45433)

R1.117 SELF DIFFUSION IN NANO FILLED POLYMER MELTS: A MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION STUDY

Tapan Desai, Pawel Keblinski

R1.118 Anchoring of a nematic liquid crystal at a polymer surface

MEHDI BAGHERI-HAMANEH, PHILIP L. TAYLOR (Case Western Reserve University)

R1.119 Film Formation and Roughness in Aqueous Solution of Hydrophobic and Polar Groups on an Adsorbing Substrate: Computer Simulation Study

Ras Pandey (University of Southern Mississippi)

R1.120 Phase separation kinetics in thin polymer films: dynamic self consistent field theory

Ellen Reister, Marcus Müller, Kurt Binder (Institut für Physik, WA 331, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 55099 Mainz, Germany)

R1.121 Fluorophore Conformation in Green Fluorescent Protein: A Molecular Dynamics Study

Soumya S. Patnaik, Paul N. Day, Ruth Pachter (Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate)

R1.122 Effect of Endfunctionality and Molecular Weight of Reactive Polymers on Reaction Kinetics and Interfacial Properties at Immiscible Polymer Interface: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach

Yooseong Yang, Kookheon Char (School of Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University)

R1.123 Solid Phase DNA Amplification: A Simple Monte Carlo Lattice Model

Jean-Francois Mercier, Gary W. Slater (University of Ottawa), Pascal Mayer (Manteia Predictive Medicine S.A.)

R1.124 Molecular Simulations of Protein-Polyelectrolyte Complexes

Junhwan Jeon, Andrey Dobrynin (Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269)

R1.125 Thin films of asymmetric triblock copolymers: Monte Carlo simulations and Self-Consistent Field Theory.

Grzegorz Szamel (Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University), Marcus Mueller (Institut fuer Physik, Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz)

R1.126 Computer Simulation of Associating Ideal Chains

Sharon Loverde, Yeom Min Sun, Aleksander Ermoshkin, Monica Olvera de la Cruz (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University)

R1.127 Long Range In-Plane Order of Oriented Diblock Copolymer Thin Films by Graphoepitaxy

Scott Fontana, Mark Dadmun (University of Tennessee), Douglas Lowndes (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

R1.128 Structural evolution and phase characterization of polyelectrolyte/surfactant complexes in aqueous solution

Richard G. Nause, David A. Hoagland, Helmut H. Strey (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

R1.129 Rate of Reaction and Crosslink Density of Bifunctional Monomers (Application to Olefinic and Acrylate Functionality): Computer Simulation

Keri Diamond, Ras Pandey, Shelby Thames (University of Southern Mississippi)

R1.130 A Lattice Model for the Simulation of Diffusion in Heterogeneous Polymer Systems

Guoxing Lin, Jinghui Zhang, Haihui Chao, A. Alan Jones (Chemistry Department,Clark University, Worcester MA 01610)

R1.131 Coarse-Grained MD Simulations of Layered Silicate Stacks Within Blends of End-Functionalized and Homopolymers

Kelly L. Anderson, Anuchai Sinsawat, Richard Vaia, B.L. Farmer, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate Collaboration

R1.132 Self-assembled DNA-mediated assembly of the metallci nanopraticles for single electron transistor

S. B. Lee, D. H. Yoon, S. D. Seock (Affiliation), K. - H. Yoo (Department of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea), S. M. Lee (Affiliation), J. W. Cheon (Department of Chemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea)

R1.133 CHARGE INJECTION IN DOPED ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS

Yulong Shen, Man Hoi Wong, George G. Malliaras (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, Cornell University), Bing Hsieh (Canon Corporation), David Dunlap (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico), Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering Team, Canon Corporation Collaboration, Department of Physics and Astronomy Collaboration

R1.134 Theoretical Study of Donor - Spacer - Acceptor Structure Molecule for Molecular Rectifier

Hiroshi Mizuseki, Niimura Kenji, Rodion Belosludov, Amir Farajian, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan), Institute for Materials Research Team

R1.135 Electro-optical photonic crystals formed in H-PDLCs by thiol-ene photopolymerization

Timothy Bunning (Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate), Lalgudi Natarajan, Vincent Tondiglia, Richard Sutherland (Science Applications International Corporation/MLPJ)

R1.136 Photonic Films Prepared by Plasma Polymerization/Copolymerization

Hao Jiang (Air Force Research Labortory/Anteon-MLP), Scott Tullis, Kristen O'Neil, Eric Johnson, Kurt Eyink (Air Force Research Laboratory/MLP), John Grant (Air Force Research Laboratory/UDRI), Walter Johnson, David Tomlin, Paul Fleitz, Timothy Bunning (Air Force Research Laboratory/MLP)

R1.137 Multi-Dimensional Holographic PhotoPolymerization: Fabrication of Organic-Inorganic Photonic Band Gap Gain Medium

Rachel Jakubiak, Richard Vaia, Timothy Bunning, Dean Brown (Air Force Research Laboratory), Vincent Tondiglia, Lalgudi Natarajan (SAIC), David Tomlin (TMCI)

R1.138 Hyper-Rayleigh scattering excitation profile of nonlinear optical dendrimer

Oliver Y. Tai (Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sun University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan), C. H. Wang (Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sun University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA), Alex K. -Y. Jen (Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA)

R1.139 Electrochemical Deposition of Nanostructured Conducting Polymer Coatings on Neural Prosthetic Devices

JUNYAN YANG (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109), DAVID MARTIN (Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and the Macromolecular Science and Engineering Center, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)

R1.140 Electrical transport through covalently-linked multi Zn(II) porphyrin arrays

D. H. Yoon, S. B. Lee (Affiliation), S. D. Seock (Department of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea), Dongho Kim (Department of Chemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea), K.-H. Yoo (Department of Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea)

R1.141 Pattern-Photopolymerization-Induced Phase Separation of Self Assembled Carbon-Nanotube Composites

Hatice Duran, Kumar Nanjundiah, Liming Dai, Thein Kyu (The University of Akron), Timothy J. Bunning, Lalgudi V. Natarajan, Vincent P. Tondiglia (WPAF/Air Force Office of Scientific Research), Collaborative Center for Polymer Photonics Collaboration

R1.142 Organic Semiconductor Devices for Chemical and Biological Sensing

Zheng-Tao Zhu, Jeff Mason, Alon Gorodetsky, George Malliaras (Cornell University), Scott Stelick, Sean Higgins, Joel Tabb (Agave BioSystems)

R1.143 Structure and Ion Transport Studies of PEO-Based Solid Polymer Electrolytes

Robert L Karlinsey, R. Aravinda Narayanan, Lyudmila M Bronstein, Josef W Zwanziger (Indiana University)

R1.144 SWNT Orientation in Polymer/SWNT Composites

Chongfu Zhou, Tao Liu, T.V. Sreekumar, Satish Kumar (School of Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 30332), Lars M. Ericson, R.H. Hauge, R.E. Smallery (Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, Houston TX 77005)

R1.145 Hydrothermally Stable Mesoporous Silica and Organosilica Prepared with PEO-PLGA-PEO Triblock Copolymer Templates

Kookheon Char, Eun-Bum Cho, Sangcheol Kim, Hwirang Cho (School of Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University)

R1.146 Modification of Polymer Rheological Properties Through the Incorporation of Functionlized Nanoparticles

Jean Harry Xavier, Jonathan Sokolov, Miriam Rafailovich (Stony Brook University), Lauren Goldstein, Abigail Maller (Stellar K. Abraham School)

R1.147 Static and Dynamic Properties of Polyethylene Chains in the Presence of Nanoparticles

Rahmi Ozisik (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

R1.148 Self-Organization of Nanoparticles in Ultrathin Polymer Films

Rastislav Levicky, Zhen Liu (Chemical Engineering, Columbia University)

R1.149 X-Ray Reflectivity of Free-Standing Bilayer Films of Immiscible Polymers

Young-Soo Seo, M. Rafailovich, J. Sokolov (Materials, SUNY at Stony Brook)

R1.150 Supercritical Fluid Introduction of Low-Density Polymer Thin Film Formation

Tadanori Koga, Young-soo Seo, Shoren Ge, Miriam Rafailovich, Jonathan Sokolov (Dept of Mat. Sci. amp; Eng., SUNY at Stony Brook), Oliver Seeck (HASYLAB am DESY), Metin Tolan (Dortmund University), Benjamin Chu (Dept of Chem., SUNY at Stony Brook)

R1.151 Off-specular X-ray scattering study of polymer brush interfaces

Hyeonjae Kim, Mark D. Foster (Maurice Morton Institute of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325 USA), Haining Zhang, Oswald Prucker, Juergen Ruehe (Chemistry and Physics of Interfaces, Institute for Microsystem Technology, Georges-Köhler-Allee 103 D-79085 Freiburg, Germany), Peter Mueller-Buschbaum (Physik Department LSE13, Technische Universität München, James-Franck-Str. 1, 85747 Garching, Germany)

R1.152 Effect of Freeze Drying from Dilute Solution on the Glass Transition Temperature of Polystyrene

Paul Bernazzani, Gregory McKenna (Chemical Engineering Department, Texas Tech University), Sindee Simon (Affiliation)

R1.153 Activated Dynamics, Fragility and the Glass Transition in Polymer Melts

Kenneth S. Schweizer (University of Illinois)

R1.154 Transition from liquid to brush-like behaviors in ultrathin polymer films

Young-Soo Seo, T. Koga (Materials, SUNY at Stony Brook), T. Metin (Physics, Dortmund university, Germany), M. Rafailovich, J. Sokolov (Materials, SUNY at Stony Brook), S. Sinha (Physics, UC at Sandiego), R. Kolb (Exxon research center)

R1.155 Rotational Holstein Polarons

Wei Zhang, Alexander O. Govorov, Sergio E. Ulloa (Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute, Ohio University)

R1.156 Polymer blend morphology evolution under shear flows

Maja Mihajlovic, Tak Shing Lo, Yitzhak Shnidman (Department of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Materials Science, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY and NSF MRSEC on Polymers at Engineered Interfaces), Wentao Li, Dilip Gersappe (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUNY, Stony Brook)

R1.157 Nanoparticles at the liquid-liquid interfaces: assembly, displacement, transport and crosslinking

Yao Lin, Habib Skaff, Todd Emrick (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Anthony Dinsmore (Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Thomas Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

R1.158 Cell motility on nanotopography

Masahiro Kimura, Irene Tsai, Angelo Green, Bruce Jacobson, Thomas Russell (University of Ma. Amherst)

R1.159 Non-linear dependence of the Flory interaction parameter on the inverse of absolute temperature in polystyrene-block-poly(n-pentyl methacrylate) copolymer

Du Yeol Ryu, Unyong Jeong, Jin Kon Kim (Dept. of Chemical Eng. Pohang University of Science and Technology), Thomas P. Russell (Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, U. Massachusetts at Amherst), Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering Collaboration

R1.160 Pressure Effects on the Closed-Loop Phase Behavior of Poly(styrene-block-n-pentyl methacrylate)

Kristopher A. Lavery (Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts - Amherst), Du Yeol Ryu, Jin Kon Kim (Department of Chemical Engineering, Polymer Research Institute, Pohang University of Science and Technology), Thomas P. Russell (Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts - Amherst)

R1.161 Phase Behavior of Mixures of Block Copolymer and Homopolymers in thin film

Unyong Jeong, Du Yeol Ryu, Dong Han Kho, Dong Hyun Lee, Jin Kon Kim (Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology), Thomas P. Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, U. of Massachusetts at Amhert), U. Massachusetts at Amherst Collaboration

R1.162 Solvent-Induced Ordering of Diblock Copolymer Thin Film

Seung Hyun Kim, Matthew Misner, Masahiro Kimura, Thomas P. Russell (Dept. Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst)

R1.163 Dynamics of Electric Field-Induced Instabilities in Thin Liquid Films

K. Amanda Leach, Suresh Gupta, Thomas P. Russell (Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Mass.-Amherst, 01003)

R1.164 Temporal Evolution of Single Layer Film under Confinement in Electric Field

Zhiqun Lin, Thomas P. Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts at Amherst), Ullrich Steiner (Department of Chemistry, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

R1.165 Moving Entangled liquid Fronts: Fingering Instabilities

Brian Besancon, Peter F. Green (Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin)

R1.166 CO2 Induced Retrograde Vitrification in Thin Polymer Films

Joseph Pham, Steve Sirard, Keith P. Johnston, Peter Green (Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin)

R1.167 Stability of Polystyrene Thin Films in CO2

Luciana Meli, Keith P. Johnston, Peter F. Green (Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin)

R1.168 Solvent Effects on Ordering in Block Copolymer Films

Matthew J. Misner, Masahiro Kimura, Ting Xu, Seung Hyun Kim (Polymer Sci amp; Eng, UMass, Amherst), Scott C. Schmidt, Marc A. Hillmyer (Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis), Thomas P. Russell (Polymer Sci amp; Eng, UMass, Amherst)

R1.169 Simulating Filled Diblock Copolymer Morphologies and their Optical Properties.

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

R1.170 A simple route to nanostructure- selective solvent swelling

Ting Xu, Thomas P. Russell (Univeristy of Mass., Amherst), Kathyrene Guarini, Chuck Black (IBM, York town research center), Craig Hawker (IBM)

R1.171 Ordering of Hard Rods and Spheres in the Diblock Copolymer

Hongying Cheng, Gavin Buxton, Anna Balazs (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA)

R1.172 Post-Deadline Posters

R1.173 First principles study of dilute magnetic semiconductors : ZnOCo and GaNCo

Jisang Hong, Ruqian Wu (University of California, Irvine, Irvine CA 92697)

R1.174 Intrinsic Asymmetries in Spin-Valves: A Tight Binding Model Study

Jisang Hong, Ruqian Wu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, Irvine CA 92697), R.B. Muniz (Institito de Fisca, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, 24210-340, Brazil)

R1.175 An adjustable Brownian heat engine

Mesfin Asfaw, Mulugeta Bekele (Department of Physics, Addis Ababa University, P. O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

R1.176 Voltage gain in nanoelectronic GaAs/AlGaAs Y-Branch Switches

Stephan Reitzenstein, Lukas Worschech, Peter Hartmann, Martin Kamp, Alfred Forchel (Technische Physik, Universitaet Wuerzburg, Am Hubland, D-97074 Wuerzburg, Germany)

R1.177 Rarefied gas dynamics using stochastic rotation dynamics

Erkan Tuzel (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota, 116 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA), Thomas Ihle (Institut fuer Computeranwendungen 1, Universitaet Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 27, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany), Daniel M. Kroll (Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, 117 Pleasant St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA)

R1.178 Photoexcitation and Control of Coherent Phonons and Electrons in GaAs

Ben Torralva, P.E.A. Turchi (Chemistry and Materials Science, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

R1.179 Is quantum confinement possible in SiC quantum dots?

Laurent Pizzagalli (Laboratoire de Métallurgie Physique,Université de Poitiers,FRANCE), Fernando A. Reboredo, Galli Giulia (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA)

R1.180 Multi-Frequency Synthesis Using Symmetry-Based Methods in Arrays of Coupled Nonlinear Oscillators

Yong Kho, Visarath In, Joseph Neff (SPAWAR Systems Center San Diego), Antonio Palacios, Patrick Longhini (Nonlinear Dynamics Group Math Dep. San Diego State University)

R1.181 Computational Issues in the Control of Quantum Dynamics

Herschel Rabitz (Princeton University)

R1.183 Lattice dynamical investigation of force constants, Raman, and infrared wavenumbers in SrCeO_3 orthorhombic perovskite.

Manoj Kumar Singh, H.C. Gupta, L.M. Tiwari (Physics Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016, India)

R1.184 Development of a Third-Generation Material Handling System for Electron Beam Irradiation

D. M. Korwin, C. Vargas-Aburto, R. M. Uribe, D. Gentile (Program on Electron Beam Technology, Kent State University)

R1.185 Design and Construction of a Faraday Cup for Electron Fluence Measurements in the Energy Range from 1 to 5 MeV

D. M. Korwin, C. Vargas-Aburto, R. M. Uribe, K. J. Hudson (Program on Electron Beam Technology, Kent State University)

R1.186 Influence of Mobile Ions on Nanotube Based FET Devices

John Cumings, Alexander Star, Keith Bradley, Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel, George Grüner (Nanomix, Inc., Emeryville, CA 94608)

R1.187 Geometry-dependent scattering through quantum billiards: Experiment and theory

Torbjörn Blomquist (Department of Physics (IFM), Linköping University, S-581 83 Linköping, Sweden), Hendrik Schanze (Fachbereich Physik, Philipps-Universität, Marburg D-35032 Marburg, Germany), Zozoulenko Igor V. (Department of Science and Technology (ITN), Linköping University, S-601 74 Norrköping, Sweden), Stöckmann Hans-Juergen (Fachbereich Physik, Philipps-Universität Marburg D-35032 Marburg, Germany)

R1.188 Inter-Basin Motion Approach to Dynamics of Conformationally Constrained Peptides

Florin Despa, R. Stephen Berry (The University of Chicago), Yaakov Levy, Joshua Jortner (Tel Aviv University)

R1.189 Continuum electrostatics in (bio)molecular modeling

Michael Gilson (Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute)

R1.190 Atomic Mutipoles in Macromolecular Simulations

Celeste Sagui (Department of Physics, NC State Univ), Lee Pedersen (Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina), Tom Darden (Laboratory of Structural Biology, NIEHS/NIH)

R1.191 Observation of Critical Casimir Effect in a Binary Wetting Film: An X-ray Reflectivity Study

Masafumi Fukuto, Yohko F. Yano, Peter S. Pershan (Physics Department and Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138)

R1.192 Fabrication of Ca_2RuO_4 Films Deposited on Various Substrates

Kwang-Yong Kang, Byung-Gyu Chae (ETRI), Hyun-Tak Kim (ETRI in Korea)

R1.193 Metal Nanowire Resonators

Ali Husain, Jim Hone, Henk Postma, Henry Huang, Mladen Barbic, Axel Scherer, Michael Roukes

R1.194 Polarization-induced three-dimensional electron slabs in III-V Nitride semiconductors

Debdeep Jena, Sten Heikman, Arthur Gossard, James Speck, Umesh Mishra (Depts of ECE and Materials, University of California, Santa Barbara), Angela Link, Oliver Ambacher (Walter Schottky Institute, Munich, Germany)

R1.195 Secondary emission induced by low-energy ion bombardment of a surface: Role of an adsorbate

Wendy Vogan, Roy Champion (College of William and Mary)

R1.196 The Electronic Structure of Bismuth Bilayers

Christian Ast, Hartmut Höchst (Synchrotron Radiation Center, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison)

R1.197 Subthreshold Optics of In_xAl_1-xN Films: Electron Localization and Temperature Dependence of Absorption Peaks

Yuri Danylyuk (Department of ECE, Wayne State University), Dmitri Romanov (Department of Physics & Center for Advanced Photonics Research, Temple University), Gregory Auner (Department of ECE, Wayne State University), Ratna Naik (Department of Physics, Wayne State University)

R1.198 Effect of impurities in the breaking of Gold nanowires

Antonio J. R. da Silva (Affiliation), Frederico D. Novaes, Adalberto Fazzio (Instituto de Física, USP, CP 66318, 05315-970, São Paulo - SP, BRAZIL), Edison Z. da Silva (Instituto de Fiisica ''Gleb Wataghin'', UNICAMP, CP 6165, 13083-970, Campinas - SP, BRAZIL)

R1.199 Coarsening dynamics of faceted crystal surfaces

Stephen J. Watson (Northwestern University), Felix Otto (University of Bonn)

R1.200 Quantum Monte Carlo study of solid sodium

Ryo Maezono (National Institute for Materials Science, Japan), Mike. D. Towler, Richard. J. Needs (TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge)

R1.201 Zn and Ni impurity ions in d-wave superconducting cuprates

Guang-Ming Zhang (Center for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China), Hui Hu Collaboration, Lu Yu Collaboration

R1.202 Shot noise in a chaotic cavity: The role of contacts in Quantum to Classical crossover

P.G. Silvestrov, M.C. Goorden, C.W.J. Beenakker (Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands)

R1.203 Dielectrophoresis of graded microparticles in suspensions

Dong Lei, Huang Ji-ping, Yu Kin Wah, Gu G. Q (Physics Department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong)

R1.204 STM-Induced Light Emission from the Surface of Perinone Derivative Molecular Monolayer Covered Au (100) Substrate

Xinli Guo, zhenchao Dong (National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan), A Trifonova, S Yokoyamab, S Mashikob (Communication Research Laboratory, Kobe, Hyogo 651-2401, Japan), T Okamotoc (Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan)

R1.205 Compositional analysis of diamond like carbon and carbon nitride films deposited by magnetron sputtering

Asghar Kayani, David Ingram (Ohio University, Athens OH 45701)

R1.206 Mapping Silicon Bonding at Heterostructure Interfaces with Atomic-Resolution TEM and Ab-Initio Modeling

Gerd Duscher, Sergei Lopatin (Materials Science and Engineering Department, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and Condensed Matter Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

R1.207 Experimental Realization of Background charge insensitive Single-electron memories

Kameshwar Yadavalli, Alexei Orlov, Gregory Snider (University of Notre Dame), Alexander Korotkov (University of California, Riverside)

R1.208 Universal but not Rouse-like: short chain melt dynamics

Wolfgang Paul (Institut f. Physik, University of Mainz, 55099 Mainz, Germany)

R1.209 First-Principles Study of the Self-Assembled Pentacene Molecules on Metal Surfaces

Kyuho Lee, Myung-Joon Han, Jaejun Yu (Seoul National University)

R1.210 Doping and temperature dependence of superfluid weight for high Tc cuprates

Sung-Sik Lee, Sung-Ho Salk (Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology)

R1.211 Unification of Classical and Quantum Mechanics amp; Theory of Relative Motion

J. X. Zheng-Johansson (IOFPR, Svärta, Hornsby, 611 93 Nyköping, SW)

R1.212 Scanning Electron Microscopy of Fully Hydrated Cells

Stephan Thiberge (Weizmann Institute of Science, PO Box 26, Rehovot, 76100 Israel), Amotz Nechushtan, David Sprinzak (Quantomix Ltd., 12 Hamada St., Weizmann Science Park, Rehovot, 76100 Israel), Opher Gileadi (Affiliation), Vered Behar, Ory Zik (Quantomix Ltd., 12 Hamada St., Weizmann Science Park, Rehovot, 76100 Israel), Elisha Moses (Weizmann Institute of Science, PO Box 26, Rehovot, 76100 Israel)

R1.213 Structure, Photophysics and the Order-Disorder Transition to the Beta Phase in Poly(9,9-(di n,n-octyl)fluorene)

Michael J Winokur, Jason Slinker, David L Huber (Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706)

R1.214 STM Studies of the Growth of Ni and Cu Islands on TiO_2(110)-(1x1): Controlling Island Size Distributions

Donna Chen, Jing Zhou, Yong-Cheol Kang (University of South Carolina)

R1.215 Giant Increase of Superconducting Transition Temperature of Gallium Infiltrated into Nanoscaled Opals.

Vladimir Kozhevnikov (Department of Physics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 48112), Joel S. Miller, Konstantin Pokhodnya (Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt lake City, UT 48112 -0850)

R1.216 Effect of Light Soaking on roughness of a-Si:H film

S.K. Tiwari, S.C. Agarwal (Department of Physics, I.I.T. Kanpur, India)

R1.217 POLYMER COATING IMPROVES STABILITY OF POROUS SILICON AGAINST LIGHT SOAKING

N. P. Mandal, S. C. Agarwal (Department of Physics, I.I.T. Kanpur, India), A. Sharma (Department of Chemical Engineering, I.I.T. Kanpur, India)

R1.218 Continuous-Wave Terahertz Spectroscopy of Biomolecules

Christine R. Bucher, Timothy M. Korter, David F. Plusquellic (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Optical Technology Division, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8441)

R1.219 Comprehensive characterization of DC performance of n-p-n GaN-based bipolar transistors

Huili Xing, Umesh Mishra (ECE Dept., University of California, Santa Barbara)

R1.220 Increasing the Size of a Piece of Popcorn

Paul Quinn (Kutztown University of Pennsylvania), Daniel C. Hong, Joseph Both (Lehigh University)

R1.221 Growth behavior of carbon nanotubes on multilayered metal catalyst film (Al/Fe/Mo) in chemical vapor deposition

H. Cui, G. Eres, J. Y. Howe, A. Puretzky, M. Varela, D. B. Geohegan, D. H. Lowndes (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

R1.222 Formation of in-situ CNT junction by direct lateral growth

Yun-Hi Lee (Department of Physics, Korea University, Anam-dong 5Ga 1, Seoul 136-701, Korea), Yoon-Taek Jang, Chang-Hoon Choi, Byeong-Kwon Ju (KIST, Hawolgok-dong 39-1, Seoul 136-791,Korea)

R1.223 Growth and characterization of ZnO nanowires and wire on wire

Y.H. Chang, C.C. Huang, C.Y. Huang (Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan)

R1.224 Elastic Properties of Lithographically Prepared Polymeric Nanostructures

Ryan Hartschuh, Alexander Kisliuk, Yifu Ding, Alexei Sokolov (The University of Akron), Arpan Mahorowala, Wen-Li Wu, Chris Soles (NIST)

R1.225 Doping dependence of bose condensation energy and correlations with spectral peak intensity and superfluid weight in high T_c cuprates

Sung-Ho Salk (Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Kyoungbuk, Korea 790-784 ; Korea Institute of Advanced Studies, Seoul 130-012, Korea), Sung-Sik Lee (Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Kyoungbuk, Korea 790-784)

R1.226 Surface morphology and nanostructure growth characterization of GaAs(331), (311), and (711)

Vahid Yazdanpanah (Microelectronics-Photonics, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701), Zhiming Wang, Greg Salamo (Physics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701)

R1.227 The Use of Interactive Technologies to Improve Student Learning of Physics from Middle School to College

Peter Sheldon, Tracey Wellington (Randolph-Macon Woman's College)

R1.228 Architecture and Development of DCMP Web Site

Irina Bariakhtar (American Physical Society, DCMP and Boston College), DCMP Web Development Collaboration

R1.229 Effect of Boundary Curvature and Local Slip in Nanofluidic Shear Flow

Nikolai V. Priezjev, Sandra M. Troian (Depts. of Chemical Engineering and Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ)

R1.230 Correlating Structure and Crystallization Conditions for Ethylene Copolymers by Real-Time SALS

Yvonne A. Akpalu, Ying Li (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

R1.231 Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the SH3 Domain Aggregation Suggests a Generic Amyloidogenesis Mechanism

Feng Ding (Center for Polymer Studies, Phys Dept, Boston Univ), Nikolay V. Dokholyan (Dept. of Biochem and Biophys, School of Med, Univ of North Carolina), Sergey V. Buldyrev, H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies, Phys Dept, Boston Univ), Eugene I. Shakhnovich (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard Univ)

R1.232 Ab-initio description of domain walls in permalloy

Charles Sommers (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, U. Paris Sud, France), Peter Weinberger (Center for Computational Materials Science, TU-Vienna, Austria)

R1.233 Field-Theoretic Simulations of Polymer Solutions Under Confinement

Alfredo J. Alexander-Katz (Physics Department, UCSB), Andre G. Moreira, Glenn H. Fredrickson (Materials Research Laboratory, UCSB)

R1.234 Application of the renormalization group method in wireless market intelligence

J. Olness (Telephia), M.V. Simkin (UCLA)

R1.235 Drying and Cracking of Nanoparticle Suspensions

Eric R. Dufresne, David A. Weitz (Dept. of Physics, DEAS; Havard University)

R1.236 Bandstructure and Charge Density Waves in NbSe_3

Matthew P. Rocha (Department of Physics, University of Oregon), Kai Rossnagel, Eli Rotenberg, S.D. Kevan, R.E. Thorne

R1.237 CHEMICAL BONDING AND TOTAL ENERGY CONFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE ORGANIC SUPERCONDUCTOR k-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2]Br.

Andrea Aburto (Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 04510, México, D.F.), Carlos Amador, Rafael Moreno, Emilio Orgaz (Departamento de Física y Química Teórica, Facultad de Química. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 04510, México, D.F.)

R1.238 The Growth of Microcrystalline Silicon and Silicon-Germanium Thin Films using ECR-PECVD

Yung M. Huh (Physics Department, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007), V. L. Dalal (Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011)

R1.239 XANES Data on Trace Quantities of Iron in Hydroxyapatite Structures

A. Tabor-Morris, B. Schaefer (Georgian Court College)

R1.240 Shot Noise Suppression in Photodiodes Associated with Multiplication Gain

Feng Ma, Shuling Wang, Joe C. Campbell (Microelectronics Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin)

R1.241 Crossover from Anomalous to Conventional Antiferromagnetism in Pd-Doped UPt_3 Studied via Cantilever Magnetometry

C.P. Opeil (Boston College, Department of Physics, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467,USA), A. de Visser (van der Waals-Zeeman Institute, University of Amsterdam, Valckenierstraat 65, 1018XE Amsterdam, The Netherlands), M.J. Naughton, M.J. Graf (Boston College, Department of Physics, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467,USA)

R1.242 Annealing behavior of the Hf/Si(001) system

S.S. Parihar, H. T. Johnson-Steigelman, E. D. Lu, P. F. Lyman (Laboratory of Surface Studies and Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211)

R1.243 Analysis of Hard and Soft Spheres in one Dimension

Paul V. Quinn (Kutztown University), Daniel C. Hong (Lehigh University)

R1.244 Structural Recovery in a Model Epoxy: II Physical Aging Responses after Temperature and Relative Humidity Jumps

Rodney D. Priestley, Yong Zheng, Gregory B. McKenna (Texas Tech University)

R1.245 Growth and field-effect-transistor fabrication of ZnO grown by laser ablation

Shigehiko Sasa, Yoshikazu Yogi, Hiroshi Yoshida, Atsushi Nakashima, Kenichi Ogata, Toshihiko Maemoto, Masataka Inoue (New Materials Research Center, Bio-Venture Center, Osaka Institute of Technology, 5-16-1 Ohmiya Asahi-ku, Osaka 535-8585, JAPAN)

R1.246 Analysis of dynamic hydrogen (H2) generation

Marcelle C. Buford (Georgia Institute of Technology), James Bradshaw, Andrew J. Leavitt, R.L. Whetten

R1.247 Statistics of conductance of one-dimensional disordered samples

Arkady Krokhin, Victor Dossetti-Romero, Felix Izrailev (Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 72570, Puebla, Mexico)

R1.248 Wave Propagation in Semi-Infinite Photonic Crystal Structures

Zhi-Yuan Li, Kai-Ming Ho (Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University)

R1.249 Scanning Tunneling Optical Resonance Spectroscopy

Janice Lau, Phillip Jenkins (Ohio Aerospace Institute), Padetha Tin, Steven Fahey (National Center for Microgravity Research), Sheila Bailey, David Wilt (NASA Glenn Research Center), Ryne Raffaelle (Rochester Institute of Technology)

R1.250 Molecular nanomagnets as contrast agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Elisenda Rodríguez, Anna Roig, Elies Molins (Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), Campus UAB, 08193 Bellaterra, Spain), Carles Arús, Miquel Cabañas, María Rosa Quintero (Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Campus UAB, 08193 Bellaterra, Spain), Sebastián Cerdán (Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Alberto Sols CSIC, 28029 Madrid, Spain), Coral Sanfeliu (Institut d Investigacions Biomédiques de Barcelona CSIC, 08036 Barcelona, Spain)

R1.251 Electrostatic properties of colloidal particles in non-polar media

Ming F. Hsu, Eric R. Dufresne, David A. Weitz (Harvard University Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences)

R1.252 The Growth of Microcrystalline Silicon and Silicon-Germanium Thin Films using ECR-PECVD

Yung M. Huh (Physics Department, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007), V. L. Dalal (Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011)

R1.253 X-RAY EMISSION AND ISOTOPIC SHIFT DURING ELECTROCHEMICAL LOADING OF HYDROGEN AND DEUTERIUM IN PALLADIUM AND NICKEL

Vittorio Violante, E. Santoro, A. Rosada, F. Sarto, L. Capobianco (ENEA, 00044 Frascati, Rome, Italy), Michael McKubre, Francis Tanzella (SRI International, Menlo Park, CA)

R1.254 Hall Probe micromagnetometry of single grain crystalites from bulk superconducting matrices

Garry Perkins, James Moore, David Caplin, Lesley Cohen (Imperial College)

R1.255 Computer Simulations of Two- and Three-Dimensional Colloid-Polymer Systems

Cheng-Ying Chou, Trinh Vo (Rice University), Athanassios Panagiotopoulos (Princeton University), Marc Robert (Rice Univeristy)

R1.256 Coulomb drag effect between two dimension electron gas systems in nanometer separation

Lin Kao-Chin, Chuu Der-San (Department of Electrophysics, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu 30050, Taiwan)

R1.257 Magneto-Optical Imaging of High Temperature Superconductors Under Tensile Strain

Isaac Rutel, Justin Schwartz, Angelo Caruso, Michael Davidson (NHMFL/FSU), Danko Van der Laan (U. Twente/FSU), Air Force Office of Scientific Research Collaboration, American Superconductor Collaboration

R1.258 Application of Semi-Definite Programming for Many-Fermion Systems

Zhengji Zhao (Physics Department of New York University), Bastiaan Braams, Mituhiro Fukuda, Michael Overton (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University), RDM SDP Team

R1.259 Adsorption Isotherm Studies of Methyl Bromide on MgO

TJ Harper, TE Burns (Coastal Carolina University), JZ Larese (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)

R1.260 Short-Range Order in Linear Systems

Trinh Vo (Rice University), Li-Jen Chen (National Taiwan University), Marc Robert (Rice University)

R1.261 Infrared Active Phonons in the Negative Thermal Expanding Compound, ZrW2O8

Chandra Turpen, Jason N. Hancock, Zack Schlesinger (UC Santa Cruz), Glen Kowach (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)

R1.262 STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF LIQUID SODIUM SURFACES FROM AB INITIO MOLECULAR DYNAMICS

Brent Walker, Carla Molteni (Theory of Condensed Matter Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK.), Nicola Marzari (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, USA.)

R1.263 \muSR Study of Magnetism and Magnetic Inhomogeneity in (U,Th)Pt_3

M.J. Graf (Boston College), A. de Visser (Van der Waals-Zeeman Inst.), C.P. Opeil (Boston College), J.C. Cooley, J.L. Smith (Los Alamos National Lab.), A. Amato, C. Baines (Paul Scherrer Inst.), F. Gygax, A. Schenck (ETH-Zurich)

R1.264 Transfer of Spectral Weight in MnSi.

F. P. Mena, D. van der Marel (Material Science Center, University of Groningen, the Netherlands), A. A. Menovsky, J. A. Mydosh (Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory, Leiden University, the Netherlands)

R1.265 Residual Stress and Its Effects on Electronic Properties in Quantum Dots

Branislov Vlahovic, V. Suslov, I. Filikhin, Kai Wang, Dept. of Physics Team

R1.266 The Coulomb drag effect between two dimension electron gas systems in nanometer separation

Lin Kao-Chin, Chuu Der-San (Department of Electrophysics, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu 30050, Taiwan)

R1.267 Resistive transitions in non-uniform quench-condensed superconducting Bi films

Jr. Barber, Ben Kain (Santa Clara University)

R1.268 Universal theory for the determination of both screw and edge dislocation densities for GaN and related materials using high resolution x-ray diffraction

Simon Bates (Bede Scientific Incorporated)

R1.269 Measurements of Protein-Protein Interactions in Solutions by Chromatography

V. Berejnov (Physics Dept. Cornell University), J. Bloustine, S. Fraden (Physics Dept. Brandeis University)

R1.271 Advances in x-ray powder pattern data collection and its impact on unit cell indexing

Simon Bates (Bede Scientific Incorporated)

R1.272 Tunneling Studies of Metallic Nanoparticles using a Soft Landing Technique

Laura Adams (School of Physics and Astronomy University of Minnesota), Ibrahim El-Sayed, Allen Goldman (School of Physics and Astronomy University of Minnesota)

R1.273 Spin and lattice effects in the Kondo lattice model

Graeme Honner (Affiliation), Miklos Gulacsi (Theoretical Physics, Australian National), Annette Bussmann-Holder (Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkorperforschung), Alan Bishop (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National)

R1.274 Magnetism in the dilute Kondo lattice model

Ian McCulloch (Affiliation), Miklos Gulacsi (Theoretical Physics, Australian National), Ausrius Juozapavicius (Affiliation), Anders Rosengren (Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of)

R1.275 Transport in three-dimensional metal quantum dot superlattices in self-organized mesoporous silica thin films.

Noriaki Sugimoto, Hiroshi Tsukada (Toyota Central Ramp;D Labs.,INC.), Yoko Kumai (e1066@mosk.tytlabs.co.jp), Atsushi Fukuoka, Masaru Ichikawa (Hokkaido Univ.)

R1.276 Exposing High School Students to High Technology *

Gregory Spencer, Wilhemus Geerts, Gregory Kidd, Gene Stouder (Southwest Texas State University), Bonnie Marshall, John Sarzoza (San Marcos High School)

R1.277 Orbital Contribution in 5f itinerant antiferromagnet UNiGa_5 and UPtGa_5

Koji Kaneko, Naoto Metoki, Yoshihumi Tokiwa, Yoshinori Haga, Yoshinobu Ishii (Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute), Nicholas Bernhoeft (DRFMC, CEN-Grenoble), Gerard H. Lander (European Comission, JRC, Institute for Transuranium Elements), Yoshichika \=Onuki (Graduate School of Science, Osaka University)

R1.278 Measurement of the Contribution of CO* High Energy Triplet States to the Total Yield of CO(a) in the Dissociative Recombination of CO2+ and HCO+/HOC+ Ions with Electrons

Richard Rosati, Michael Golde, Rainer Johnsen (University of Pittsburgh)

R1.279 Mimicking Biological Tissues and Probing Soft Surfaces

Kheya Sengupta (E-22(Biophysics), Physik Dept., TU-Muenchen. Garching, Germany.), Joerg Schilling, Stefanie Marx (Affiliation), Markus Fischer (Organische Chemie und Biochemie, TU-Muenchen. Garching, Germany.), Erich Sackmann (E-22(Biophysics), Physik Dept., TU-Muenchen. Garching, Germany.)

R1.280 Heat capacity, magnetic susceptibility, and resistivity of delta-Plutonium below 300K

Jason C. Cooley, Jason C. Lashley, Charles H. Mielke, John Singleton, Albert Migliori (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

R1.281 Interface strain effects on superconductivity of YBCO ultra thin film

H.W. Seo, Q.Y. Chen, C. Wang, W.K. Chu (Texas Center for Superconductivity and Advanced Materials, University of Houston)

R1.282 Texas Intense Positron Source (TIPS)

D. O'Kelly (Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory, University of Texas, Austin), S. Biegalski, O. Doron, B. Hurst, S. O'Kelly

R1.283 Field Transformation in Irregular Waveguides

Kevin Webb, Ming-Chuan Yang, Jia-Han Li, Hua-Tsai Chen (Purdue University)

R1.284 Multi-layer Parallel Beta-Sheet Structure of Amyloid Beta peptide (1-40) aggregate observed by discrete molecular dynamics simulations

Shouyong Peng, Brigita Urbanc, Feng Ding, Luis Cruz, Sergey Buldyrev (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University), Nikolay Dokholyan (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), H. E. Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University)

R1.285 Magneto-transport of Antimonide-Based Compound Semiconductor Structures

S. Crankshaw, D. Larrabee, G. Khodaparast, J. Kono (ECE Department, Rice University), Y. Nakajima, K. Ueda, S. Sasa, M. Inoue (Osaka Institute of Technology)

R1.286 Magneto-Optical Observations of YBCO (110) thin films

Chong Wang, Hye-Won Seo, Quark Chen, Wei-Kan Chu (Texas Center for Superconductivity and Advanced Materials, University of Houston), Tom Johansen (University of Oslo)

R1.287 Mode Analysis for Ultracold Plasmas

Zafar Yasin, Spencer Ross, Scott Bergeson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602-4640.)

R1.288 Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy of Ferromagnetic (In,Ga,Mn)As

G.G. Walden, D.C. Larrabee, G.A. Khodaparast, J. Kono (Rice University), T. Slupinski, A. Oiwa, H. Munekata (Toko Institute of Technology)

R1.289 Elliot-Yafet spin relaxation in n-doped semiconductors

Pablo Tamborenea (Ohio University), Marcelo Kuroda (University of Buenos Aires), Jay Kikkawa (University of Pennsylvania), Federico Bottesi (University of Buenos Aires), Horia Metiu (University of California at Santa Barbara)

R1.290 Plasma Deposition of Nanometer-Thick Polymer Films on Carbon Nanotube Surfaces

David Mast, Donglu Shi, Peng He, Wim van Ooji, Mark Schultz, Yijun Liu (University of Cincinnati), Jei Lian, L. M. Wang (University of Michigan), Department of Physics Collaboration, Department of chemical and Material Engineering Collaboration, Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Science Collaboration

R1.291 Photomodulation study of the influence of CdCl2 in large area CdS thin films grown by Sputtering

Concepción Mejía-García, Hugo Hernández-Contreras, Gerardo Contreras-Puente (Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, UPALM Col. Lindavista C.P.07738 México D.F, MEXICO)

R1.292 Growth and coverage measurements of BaO/Sr/Si(001)

H.T. Johnson-Steigelman (Univ. of WI - Milwaukee), V. Vaithyanathan, D.G. Schlom (Penn State University), E.D. Lu, P.F. Lyman (Univ. of WI - Milwaukee)

R1.293 Probing DPPC Bilayer Spreading on Chemically Modified Substrates

Jeff Krogmeier, Doug English (University of Maryland - College Park), Jeeseong Hwang (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

R1.294 Peculiarities of rotation of polarization angle of light reflected from semiconductor surface layers

Gagik Shmavonyan (State Engineering University of Armenia)

R1.295 Spin-charge separation and Kosterlitz-Thouless confinement-deconfinement transition in 2+1 dimensions

Asle Sudbo (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Flavio S. Nogueira, Hagen Kleinert (Freie Universitaet Berlin)

R1.296 A point collocation method for electron beam column calculation

H.S. Kim, Y.C. Kim, S.J. Ahn, D.W. Kim (Department of Physics amp; CNST, Sun Moon University, Korea), D.W. Kim (Department of Mathematics, Sun Moon University, Korea), S. K. Choi, D.Y. Kim (ETRI, Korea)

R1.297 APPLICATION of NANOMETER-MULTILAYER OPTICS for X-RAY ANALYSIS

Reiner Dietsch, Thomas Holz (AXO DRESDEN GmbH, Heidenau, Germany), Stefan Braun, Andreas Leson (Fraunhofer Institute Material and Beam Technology, Dresden, Germany), AXO DRESDEN GmbH Collaboration, Fraunhofer Institute Material and Beam Technology Collaboration

R1.298 Light Scattering Study of the Nematic - Smectic A Phase Transition in Binary Mixtures of a Calamatic and a Bent-Core Liquid Crystal

M. R. Dodge, R. G. Petschek, C. Rosenblatt (Case Western Reserve University)

R1.299 Analytical calculation of the spin-resolved pair distribution functions in a partially spin-polarized electron gas

Bahman Davoudi, Reza Asgari, Marco Polini, Mario P. Tosi (NEST-INFM and Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza dei Cavalieri n. 7, 56126, Pisa, Italy)

R1.300 Mimicking Biological Tissues and Probing Soft Surfaces

Kheya Sengupta, Joerg Schilling, Stefanie Marx (E-22, Physik Dept. , TU-Muenchen, Garching, Germany.), Markus Fischer (Organische Chemie und Biochemie , TU-Muenchen, Garching, Germany.), Erich Sackmann (E-22, Physik Dept. , TU-Muenchen, Garching, Germany.)

R1.301 Dynamic-Mechanical Analysis of Monodomain Nematic Liquid Crystalline Elastomers

Atsushi Hotta (Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara), Eugene Terentjev (Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge)

R1.302 Simulating Phase Separation Dynamics with Unconditionally Stable Time Steps Equation

Benjamin Vollmayr-Lee (Bucknell University), Andrew Rutenberg (Dalhousie University)

R1.303 ``In-plane'' magnetoresistance in [(Co + 10%Cu)/Cu]N multilayers

Jeremy Jackson, Edrick Preddie, L. L. Henry (Department of Physics, Southern University and Aamp;M College)

R1.304 Electron Diffraction Studies of Polar Surfaces of Rock Salt Oxides

Arun Subramanian, Laurence Marks (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University)

R1.305 Microstructure Evolution in Al-Cu-Fe Quasicrystalline Thin Films

Edy Widjaja, Laurence Marks (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Norhtwestern University)

R1.306 Effect of exchange interaction and temperature on the parametric correlations of the conductance peak heights in quantum dots

Daniel Huertas-Hernando, Y. Alhassid (Center for Theoretical Physics, Sloane Physics Laboratory, Yale University)

R1.307 UPtSn - a Kondo insulator?

Costel Rotundu, Bohdan Andraka (University of Florida)

R1.308 Suppression of Kondo effect by 3d-host ferromagnetism in Sm1-xCexMn2Ge2

Gan Liang, Yasin Ahat (Sam Houston State University)

R1.309 Wavepacket motion of BEC atoms in optical lattices

Roberto Diener (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin), Artem Dudarev (Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin), Ganesh Sundaram, Qian Niu (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin), Mark Raizen (Department of Physics and Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Texas at Austin)

R1.310 High Field Phase Diagram of PrOs_4Sb_12

B. Andraka, C. Rotundu, H. Tsujii, Y. Takano (University of Florida), H. Sugawara (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

R1.311 Shape Descriptors for Scanning Probe Recognition Microscopy

Qian Chen, Virginia Ayres, Lalita Udpa (Dept. of Electrical amp; Computer Engineering, Michigan State University)

R1.312 Atomic-Scale Surface Modification and In-Situ Tip Preparation Using STM Manipulation

Violeta Iancu, Aparna Deshpande, Saw-Wai Hla (Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, OH-45701, USA.)

R1.313 Cubic GaN Formation in Mn/GaN Multilayer Films on 6H-SiC(0001)

Y. Cui, V. Lazarov, M. Goetz, H. Liu, D. Robertson, M. Gajdardziska-Josifovska, L. Li (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53211)

R1.314 X-RAY ASORPTION AND EMISSION STUDIES OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING SUPERLATTICES

Byron Freelon, Andreas Augustsson, Jinghua Guo, Zahid Hussain (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Antonio Tebano, Pier Gianni Medaglia (Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica), Giuseppe Balestrino (Affiliation), Scientific Support Group-ALS Team, Balestrino Group Team