Program overview

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 5 MARCH 2003

14:30 S1.001 Quantum wavepacket dynamics with trajectories: From Bohmian mechanics to designer grids

Robert E. Wyatt (Department of Chemistry, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712)

15:06 S1.002 Computational Issues in the Control of Quantum Dynamics Phenomena

Herschel Rabitz (Department of Chemistry)

15:42 S1.003 Time-Dependent Simulations of Large-Scale Quantum Mechanical Processes

Lee A. Collins (Los Alamos Nat. Lab.)

16:18 S1.004 Multiconfiguration time-dependent Hartree (MCTDH): An efficient method for propagating multi-dimensional wavepackets and density operators.

Hans-Dieter Meyer (Theoretische Chemie, Universit"at Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 229, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany)

16:54 S1.005 Energy transfer in complex systems

Jeffrey L. Krause (Quantum Theory Project, University of Florida)

14:30 S2.001 Assessing the Economic Value of Research

Vernon W. Ruttan (Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota)

15:06 S2.002 Duplicating Research Success at Xerox

Dan A. Hays (Xerox Corporation, Wilson Center for Research amp; Technology, Webster, NY 14580)

15:42 S2.003 The Value of Academic Research

Juan Sanchez (U. of Texas at Austin)

16:18 S2.004 Workforce Impacts on Economic Growth

Duncan Moore (U. of Rochester)

16:54 S2.005 Tracing Impacts of Science and Technology Development

Jeanne Powell (Advanced Technology Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology)

14:30 S3.001 Explorations in Polymer Blend Miscibility: Making Connections Between Theory and Experiment

J.E.G. Lipson (Department of Chemistry, Dartmouth College)

15:06 S3.002 Combinatorial Phase Separation of Polymer Blends: Surface Energy, Temperature and Film Confinement Effects

Alamgir Karim (Polymers Division, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

15:42 S3.003 The Role of Thermodynamics on the Dynamics of Miscible Polymer Blends

Sanat Kumar (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

16:18 S3.004 Does Conventional Nucleation and Growth Occur in Polymer Blends?

Nitash Balsara (University of California, Berkeley)

16:54 S3.005 Nucleation in Polymer Blends

Zhen-Gang Wang (California Institute of Technology)

14:30 S4.001 Scientists and K-12: Experience from The Science House

David G. Haase (Physics Dept. and The Science House, North Carolina State University)

15:06 S4.002 Graduate GK-12 Programs

Stephen Thornton (Department of Physics, University of Virginia)

15:42 S4.003 Roles for Scientists in K-12 Science Education

Ramon Lopez (University of Texas at El Paso)

16:18 S4.004 Research Experiences for Teachers

Fiona Goodchild (University of California, Santa Barbara)

14:30 S5.001 Real effective temperature of a driven sphere

Douglas J. Durian (UCLA Department of Physics)

15:06 S5.002 Testing the thermodynamic approach to granular matter

Hernan Makse (Levich Institute and Physics Department, City College of New York)

15:42 S5.003 Shearing a glassy material: numerical tests

Jean-Louis Barrat (Univ. Claude Bernard)

16:18 S5.004 Effective Temperatures in a Driven, Athermal System near Jamming

Corey O'Hern (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yale University)

16:54 S5.005 Effective temperatures in simple non-mean-field systems

Peter Sollich (King's College London, UK)

14:30 S6.001 Advanced Gate Dielectrics

Robert M. Wallace (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas)

15:06 S6.002 High dielectric constant materials: a band line-up problem

L. Fonseca (Motorola, Inc.), J. Tomfohr, E. Chagarov, O.F. Sankey (Arizona State University), A.A. Demkov (Motorola, Inc.)

15:18 S6.003 Interfacial Reactions of Metal Oxide Stack Dielectrics Studied with Medium Energy Ion Scattering

M. Copel, M. C. Reuter, E. Cartier, A. Callegari, S. Guha, E. P. Gousev, P. Jamison, V. Narayanan, D. Neumayer (IBM Research Division, TJ Watson Research Ctr, Yorktown Hts, NY 10598)

15:30 S6.004 Interface modification of high dielectric constant gate material using Ultra High Vacuum Atomic Source Deposition

Harlan Harris, Kisik Choi, Nivedita Biswas, Henryk Temkin, Shubhra Gangopadhyay (NanoTECH Center, Texas Tech University)

15:42 S6.005 FEATURE MODELING OF HfO2 ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION USING HfCl4/H2O

Phillip J. Stout, Vance Adams, Peter L. G. Ventzek (Motorola)

15:54 S6.006 Growth and characterization of hafnium silicate films formed by UV/ozone oxidation

Prakaipetch Punchaipetch, Gaurang Pant, Moon J. Kim, Mohamed El' Bouanani, Robert Wallace (University of North Texas), Bruce Gnade (Corresponding author)

16:06 S6.007 Transition metal oxides and silicates as high-\kappa dielectrics: a first-principles investigation

Gian-Marco Rignanese, Xavier Gonze (Unité de Physico-Chimie et de Physique des Matériaux, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1 Place Croix du Sud, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and Research Center on Microscopic and Nanoscopic Materials and Electronic Devices (CERMIN), Université Catholique de Louvain, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Alfredo Pasquarello (Institut de Théorie des Phénomènes Physiques (ITP), Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; and Institut Romand de Recherche Numérique en Physique des Matériaux (IRRMA), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland)

16:18 S6.008 Growth and electrical characterization of high K oxide films on SOI wafers.

J.-P. Locquet, D. Halley, G. Norga, J. Fompeyrine, J. W. Seo, A. Guiller, C. Marchiori, H. Siegwart, C. Rossel (IBM Zurich Research Laboratory CH-8803 Rueschlikon Switzerland), IBM Zurich Research Laboratory CH-8803 Rueschlikon Switzerland Collaboration, *EPF Lausanne CH-1015 Lausanne Switzerland Collaboration

16:30 S6.009 AB INITIO MODELLING OF DEFECTS IN HIGH-K OXIDES

Adam Foster, Risto Nieminen (Physics Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, 02015, Finland), Jacob Gavartin, Alexander Shluger (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK)

16:42 S6.010 Studies of (HfO_2)_x(SiO_2)_1-x films using soft x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

M. D. Ulrich, J. G. Hong, J. E. Rowe, G. Lucovsky (North Carolina State University), A. S. Y. Chan, T. E. Madey (Rutgers University)

16:54 S6.011 Channel Mobility and Carrier Trapping in MIS Transistors Incorporating High Dielectric Constant Gate Insulators

R. T. Bate, W. P. Kirk (University of Texas at Arlington)

17:06 S6.012 Grain boundary mediated transport in thin granulated bismuth films

J. J. G. Kelly IV, Xu Du, S. Echols, D. L. Maslov, A. F. Hebard (University of Florida, Department of Physics)

S6.013 First-principles study of vibrational properties of 0.4 nm diameter single wall carbon nanotubes

Gian-Marco Rignanese, Xavier Rocquefelte, Jean-Christophe Charlier (Unité de Physico-Chimie et de Physique des Matériaux, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1 Place Croix du Sud, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and Research Center on Microscopic and Nanoscopic Materials and Electronic Devices (CERMIN), Université Catholique de Louvain, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.)

14:30 S7.001 Theory of ferromagnetic proximity effects in semiconductors

Cristiano CIUTI (University of California, San Diego)

15:06 S7.002 Electrical Spin Injection into Semiconductor Heterostructures from Magnetic Metal and Semiconductor Contacts

Berend T. Jonker (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375)

15:42 S7.003 Ferromagnetic Metal/Semiconductor Interfaces: Growth and Control

Chris Palmstrom (Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota)

16:18 S7.004 Spin tunneling and magnetotransport in GaMnAs-based heterostructures

Masaaki Tanaka (Dept of Electronic Engineering, The University of Tokyo)

16:54 S7.005 Resonant Enhancement of Tunneling Magnetoresistance

A. G. Petukhov (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)

14:30 S8.001 Possible Circuit Architectures for Molecular Nanoelectronics

Konstantin Likharev (Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800)

15:06 S8.002 Nanogap Contacts for Probing Electronics on the Molecular Scale

S.A. Getty, Gokhan Esen, A.E. Southard, M.S. Fuhrer (Physics Department and Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland, College Park)

15:18 S8.003 R-Matrix Theory of Quantum Wire Systems

Thushari Jayasekera, Michael Morrison, Kieran Mullen (The University of Oklahoma)

15:30 S8.004 Nonmetallicity in highly disordered Au point contacts at low temperatures

D. Natelson, L.H. Yu (Rice University Department of Physics and Astronomy)

15:42 S8.005 Microscopic study of current transport through single molecules with metallic contacts: Two terminal and three-terminal devices

Yongqiang Xue, Mark Ratner (Department of Chemistry and Materials Research Center, Northwestern University)

15:54 S8.006 Influence of organic molecules on conductance through electromigrated breaks in narrow Au wires

A. Depicciotto, J. Klare, C. Nuckolls (Columbia University), R.L. Willett (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies), Columbia University NSEC Collaboration

16:06 S8.007 Theoretical Study on Metal Porphyrin Chain for Use as a Nanoscale Device

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

16:18 S8.008 Current-voltage characteristics of molecular arays

Leonidas Tsetseris, Zhong-Yi Lu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 37235), Sokrates Pantelides (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, and Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831)

16:30 S8.009 Theoretical study of carotene as a component in a molecular electronics device.

Jun Li, John Tomfohr, Otto Sankey (Arizona State University)

16:42 S8.010 Understanding Electronic Transport in DNA Molecules: Effects of Backbone Disorder

Jianxin Zhong (Center for Engineering Science Advanced Research, Computer Science and Mathematics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831)

16:54 S8.011 Characterization of nanoscale metal-molecule-metal junctions

Artur Erbe, Zhenan Bao, David Abusch-Magder, Donald Tennant, Nikolai Zhitenev (Lucent Technologies, Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ)

17:06 S8.012 Tailoring the Electronic Structure of Gold Chains on Vicinal Silicon

Jason Crain, Kyle Altmann (University of Wisconsin - Madison), Christian Bromberger (Philipps University, Germany), Steven Erwin (Naval Research Laboratory), Armen Kirakosian, Jessica McChesney, Jia-Ling Lin, Franz Himpsel (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

14:30 S9.001 Individual and Collective Behavior in Bacterial Suspensions

John O. Kessler (Physics Department, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721)

15:06 S9.002 Bacterial Chemotaxis Waves are Solitons

Lin Hai, Sungsu Park, Emil Yuzbashyan (Princeton University), Nicholas Darnton (Harvard University), Peter Wolanin, Jeff Stock (Princeton University), Silberzan Pascal (Institute Curie, Paris, France), Robert Austin (Princeton University)

15:18 S9.003 Enhanced Diffusion due to Bacterial Motion

Min Jun Kim, Kenneth Breuer (Brown University)

15:30 S9.004 Studying Chemotaxis using Microchannels

Camilla Voeltz, Loling Song, Danica Wyatt (Cornell University, LASSP), Sharvari Nadkarni (Cornell Universiy, LASSP), Eberhard Bodenschatz (Cornell University, LASSP)

15:42 S9.005 Interactions of Motile Bacteria with Surfaces Leading to Biofilm Formation

Roseanne Ford (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia)

16:18 S9.006 Super-diffusive Bacterial Growth in Highly Advective Random Environments

John H. Carpenter, Karin A. Dahmen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), David R. Nelson (Harvard University)

16:30 S9.007 Spatio-temporal dynamics of the conserved Fisher equation

Timothy Newman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University), Eugene Kolomeisky (Department of Physics, University of Virginia), Janis Antonovics (Department of Biology, University of Virginia)

16:42 S9.008 Motility of Mollicutes

Charles Wolgemuth (University of Connecticut Health Center), Oleg Igoshin, George Oster (University of California, Berkeley)

16:54 S9.009 Physics from your backyard: Tendril perversion and Twining vines

Alain Goriely (University of Arizona)

14:30 S10.001 Mathematical modeling of genome evolution: Where do the power laws come from

Eugene Koonin (National Canter for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894)

15:06 S10.002 Modeling Genome-Scale mRNA Expression Datasets: From Matrix Algebra to Genetic Networks

Orly Alter (Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Genetics)

15:42 S10.003 Discovering Genome-Wide Networks of Proteins

Edward Marcotte (University of Texas, Austin)

16:18 S10.004 X-ray scattering data and structural genomics

Sebastian Doniach (Stanford University)

16:54 S10.005 Topological Models for Protein-DNA Interaction

De Witt Sumners (Florida State University)

14:30 S11.001 Electronic structure and optical properties of metallic nanoshells

Peter Nordlander (Dept. Physics and the Rice Quantum Institute, Rice University)

15:06 S11.002 Plasmon Response of Concentric Nanoshells

Corey Radloff (Dept. of Chemistry, Rice University), Naomi J. Halas (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dept. of Chemistry, Rice University)

15:18 S11.003 Controlling the Surface Enhanced Raman Effect on Nanoshells in a Film Geometry

J. B. Jackson (Physics Department), L. R. Hirsch, J. L. West (Bio-engineering Department), N. J. Halas (ECE Department and Chemistry Department, Rice University)

15:30 S11.004 FDTD studies of optical properties of nanoshell structures

Chris Oubre, Peter Nordlander (Department of Physics Rice University)

15:42 S11.005 Plasmonics - Building Nanoscale Photonic Functionality with Metal

Mark Brongersma (Stanford University)

16:18 S11.006 Plasmonic Nanostructures by Rational Design

Naomi Halas (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Department of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005)

16:54 S11.007 Influence of chemical functionalization on the plasmon properties of metallodielectric gratings and nanoshells

Cristin Moran (Dept. of Chemistry), Jennifer Steele, Felicia Tam, Carla Aguirre (Dept. of Physics), Naomi Halas (Dept. of Chemistry, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas)

17:06 S11.008 Surface Plasmon Excitations on Subwavelength Metallodielectric Gratings

J.M. Steele (Physics Department), C.E. Moran (Chemistry Department), A. Lee (ECE Department), C. Agiurre, A.J. Rimberg (Physics Department), N.J. Halas (ECE Department)

17:18 S11.009 Quantum Nanoplasmonics: Surface Plasmon Amplification through Stimulated Emission of Radiation (Spaser)

Mark I. Stockman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA), David J. Bergman (School of Physics and Astronomy, Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel)

14:30 S12.001 Molecular conduction: current and noise control by laser fields

Sigmund Kohler, Jörg Lehmann, Sébastien Camalet, Peter Hänggi (Universität Augsburg, D-86135 Augsburg, Germany)

14:42 S12.002 Spatiotemporal coherent control over propagating lattice waves

Keith A. Nelson (Department of Chemistry, MIT)

15:18 S12.003 Simulations of photo-excited carriers and coherent phonon softening in semiconductors

Stephen Fahy (Department of Physics, University College, Cork, Ireland)

15:54 S12.004 Control of acoustic phonons in III-N semiconductor heterostructures

Henry Everitt (Army Research Office)

16:30 S12.005 THz electro-optic Cherenkov radiation by a pulse of arbitrary shape

J. K. Wahlstrand, R. Merlin (Physics Dept., University of Michigan-Ann Arbor)

16:42 S12.006 Coherent control of spin currents in a quantum well structure

Ali Najmaie, J. E. Sipe (University of Toronto)

14:30 S13.001 Structure of Concentrated Nanoemulsions and Nanofoams

T.G. Mason (Corporate Strategic Research, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co., 1545 Route 22 East, Annandale, NJ 08801), M.Y. Lin (Center for Neutron Research, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

14:42 S13.002 Nanoparticle-Mediated Assembly of Colloidal Microspheres

Jennifer Lewis, Carlos Martinez (University of Illinois), Angel Chan (University of Ilinois)

14:54 S13.003 One dimensional Brownian motion of nano-particles

Gang Wang (Department of physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208), G.C. Spalding (Physics Department, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL 61702), John Ketterson (Department of physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208)

15:06 S13.004 The Role of Fluid Flow Angle in Ratchet Fractionation

Lotien Richard Huang (Princeton University), Pascal Silberzan (Institute Curie, Paris, France), Jonas Tegenfeldt, Edward Cox, James Sturm, Robert Austin (Princeton University)

15:18 S13.005 Dielectrophoretic convection

John Hegseth (Department of Physics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148), Kamel Amara (Applied Optics Center of Delaware, Inc. , Delaware State University, Dover, DE 19901-2277)

15:30 S13.006 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Electroosmotic Flow in Nanofluidic Capillaries

Frederic Tessier, Gary W. Slater (University of Ottawa)

15:42 S13.007 Dynamics of a Binary Fluid in Patterned Microchannels: Periodic Droplet Formation and Memory Effect

Olga Kuksenok (Chemical Engineering Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA), David Jasnow (Physics Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA), Julia Yeomans (Theoretical Physics Department, Oxford University, Oxford, UK), Anna Balazs (Chemical Engineering Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA)

15:54 S13.008 In-situ TEM fabrication of SiO_2 nanopores for DNA translocation studies

Arnold J. Storm, Jianghua Chen (Department of Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands), Sean Ling (Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, and Brown University, Providence, RI), Henny Zandbergen, Cees Dekker (Department of Nanoscience, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands)

16:06 S13.009 Thermocapillary flow in thin films of molten metal

Vladimir S. Ajaev, David A. Willis (Southern Methodist University)

16:18 S13.010 Molecular Dynamics simulations of polymer/post collisions with explicit hydrodynamic interactions.

Martin Kenward, Gary W. Slater (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Ottawa, Ontario)

16:30 S13.011 Optical Fractionation

Kosta Ladavac, Karen Kasza, David G. Grier (Dept. of Physics, JFI, and IBD, University of Chicago)

14:30 S15.001 Determination of the structure of the B7 phase of banana molecules by x-ray diffraction

D Coleman (), C. Jones, D.R. Link, E. Korblova, D.M. Walba, N.A. Clark (Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, University of Colorado, Boulder), W. Weissflog, G. Pelzl (Institut fur Physikalische Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universitat, Halle), L.C. Chien (Liquid Crystal Institute, Department of Chemical Physics, Kent State University)

14:42 S15.002 The Nature of the Unwinding of the Helicoidal Smectic-C* Phase by an Electric Field

Farhad Ghoddoussi, Paul H. Keyes, Ratna Naik (Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202), Prem Vaishnava (Kettering University, Flint, MI 48054)

14:54 S15.003 Reentrant Synclinic Phase in an Electric Field — Temperature Phase Diagram for Enantiomeric Mixtures of the Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystal TFMHPOBC

Neha Patel (Department Of Physics,Case Western Reserve University,Cleveland,OH 44106), Yi-Kuo Yu (Department of Physics, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431), Charles Rosenblatt (Department Of Physics,Case Western Reserve University,Cleveland,OH 44106)

15:06 S15.004 Optical identification of surface structures and phase sequences in free-standing liquid-crystal films

A. Cady, Z. Q. Liu, X. F. Han, S. T. Wang, D. A. Olson (Affiliation), C. C. Huang (Dept. of Physics, U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), M. Veum (Dept. of Physics, U. of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI), N. Janarthanan (Affiliation), C. S. Hsu (Dept. of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung U., Hsinchu, Taiwan)

15:18 S15.005 OPTICAL TRAPPING OF DISK-SHAPED ISLANDS ON FREELY SUSPENDED BUBBLES OF SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL

Apichart Pattanaporkratana (Department of Physics and Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, U.S.A.), C.S. Park Team, J.E. Maclennan Team, N.A. Clark Team

15:30 S15.006 Renn-Lubensky and Bordeaux TGB_C phases near the upper critical field h_c2

Arindam Kundagrami, Tom Lubensky (University of Pennsylvania)

15:42 S15.007 Theory of Chevron Shape in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals in Applied Electric Fields

Philip L. Taylor, Mehdi Bagheri-Hamaneh (Case Western Reserve University)

15:54 S15.008 Structure and Electroclinic Response of Chiral Smectic A Liquid Crystals

Robin Selinger, Bryan Armentrout (Catholic University Physics Dept.), Jonathan Selinger (Naval Research Lab)

16:06 S15.009 Modeling and Optimizing the Electro Optical Properties of Holographic Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals (H-PDLC) *

Karen Vardanyan, Jun Qi, James Eakin, Mousumi DeSarkar, Gregory Crawford

16:18 S15.010 Dynamic Light Scattering from Chiral Nematics - Dynamics of the Thermal Fluctuations at Wavelengths Close to the Cholesteric Pitch

Mircea Pantea, Paul Keyes (Wayne State University, Detroit MI 48202)

16:30 S15.011 Molecules tilting within an aerosil gel: the smectic-A to smectic-C transition in filled øverline8S5

P.S. Clegg (U.Toronto), S. Park (NIST), R.L. Leheny (Johns Hopkins U.), C.W. Garland (MIT), G.S. Iannacchione (WPI), R.J. Birgeneau (U.Toronto), M.E. Neubert (Kent State U.)

16:42 S15.012 Boundary-induced structural transitions in smectics

T. Jin, D. Finotello (Kent State University, Kent, Ohio), B. Zalar, A. Lebar, M. Vilfan, S. Zumer (University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia)

16:54 S15.013 Evolution of second-order phase transitions in 8S5+aerosil dispersions

A. Roshi, G. Iannacchione (WPI), P. Clegg, R. Birgeneau (U. Toronto), R. Leheny (Johns Hopkins U.), S. Park (NIST), M. Neubert (Kent State U.)

17:06 S15.014 Homogeneous models for bianisotropic crystals

Juan Adrian Reyes (Instituto de Fisica, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), Silvia Ponti, Claudio Oldano (Dipartimento di fisica, Politecnico di Torino)

S15.015 Lasing at Photonic Defect Modes of a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal

Wenyi Cao, Tamas Kosa, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Bahman Taheri (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent OH 44242)

14:30 S16.001 Intrinsic sample quality problems in uranium

J.L. Smith (Los Alamos National Laboratory), A.D. Christianson, J.C. Cooley, L.B. Dauelsberg (LANL), D. Dulguerova (Occidental College), W.L. Hults, A.M. Kelly, A.H. Lacerda, J.C. Lashley, M.E. Manley, C.H. Mielke (LANL), J. Quan, G.M. Schmiedeshoff (Oxy), D.J. Thoma (LANL), S. Touton (Oxy)

14:42 S16.002 MOLECULAR DYNAMICS OF CROSS SLIP IN COPPER

Dan Mordehai, Itzhak Kelson (School of Physics and Astronomy, The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.), Guy Makov (Department of Physics, NRCN, PO.Box 9001, Beer Sheva, Israel)

14:54 S16.003 Structure and magnetic properties of PdHx nano-composite, with hydrogen trapped inside dislocation cores.

Andrei Lipson (Department of Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Alexey Bezryadin (Department of Physics. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Carlos Henry Castaño G., George Miley (Department of Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:06 S16.004 Stability, solubility, and diffusion of oxygen impurity in iron

A. Janotti, C. L. Fu (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831)

15:18 S16.005 Ab-initio total-energy calculations of cleavage decohesion and shear processes and dislocation structure in CoTi

O.Yu. Kontsevoi (Northwestern University), Yu.N. Gornostyrev (Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg, Russia), A.J. Freeman (Northwestern University)

15:30 S16.006 Reduced Aluminum Alloy Stacking Fault Energies via Interface Wetting

Dan Finkenstadt, D.D. Johnson (Physics and Materials Sci. amp; Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), A.V. Smirnov, W.A. Shelton (Comp. Sci. amp; Math. Div., Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

15:42 S16.007 Origins of intrinsic nonstoichiometry in TiN and TiC

Gus Hart (Northern Arizona University), Barry Klein (Univ. of California Davis)

15:54 S16.008 Diffusion of Cd in REIn_3 (RE=La, Nd, Gd) measured using PAC

Gary S. Collins, Matthew O. Zacate (Washington State Univ)

16:06 S16.009 Thermally driven change in sites occupied by indium solutes in GdAl_2

Matthew O. Zacate, Gary S. Collins (Washington State Univ.)

16:18 S16.010 Motion of "coated" extended defects close to a bulk phase transition

Alexander L. Korzhenevskii (Institute for Problems of Mechanical Engineering, RAS, Bol'shoi prosp. V. O., 61, St Petersburg, 199178, Russia), Richard Bausch (Institut für Theoretische Physik IV, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Universitätsstrasse 1, D-40225 Düsseldorf), Rudi Schmitz (Institut für Theoretische Physik A, RWTH Aachen, Templergraben 55, D-52056 Aachen, Germany)

16:30 S16.011 The generalized Itinerant coherent-potential approximation

P.L. Leath, Subhradip Ghosh, Morrel H. Cohen (Department of physics amp; astronomy, Rutgers University, NJ-08854, USA)

16:42 S16.012 Martensitic Transformations in B2 Cubic Alloys

Jason Lashley, Dan Thoma, Timothy Darling, Albert Migliori, Jason Cooley, Larry Hults, John Singleton, Fivos Drymiotis (Affiliation), Jim Smith (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:54 S16.013 Anomalous Phonon Behavior in TiPd-Cr alloys

Guangyong Xu, Stephen M. Shapiro, Barry Winn (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), D. L. Schlagel, Thomas A. Lograsso (Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA 50011), Ross Erwin (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

17:06 S16.014 1-D Random Walk in Presence of a Totally Reflecting Barrier

Marius Orlowski (DDL Laboratories, Motorola)

17:18 S16.015 Radiation damage calculations for the SINQ Target 5

Monroe S. Wechsler, Wei Lu (North Carolina State University), Yong Dai (Paul Scherrer Institute)

14:30 S17.001 Andreev maps: A new paradigm of quantum chaos in superconductivity

Carlo Beenakker, Philippe Jacquod (Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands), Henning Schomerus (Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Noethnitzer Str. 38, 01187 Dresden, Germany)

14:42 S17.002 Ehrenfest-time-dependent excitation gap in a chaotic Andreev billiard

Inanc Adagideli, Carlo W.J. Beenakker (Leiden University)

14:54 S17.003 Conductance and Scattering Matrix Statistics in Wave Chaotic Systems with and without Time Reversal Symmetry

Sameer Hemmady, Xing Zheng, Thomas Antonsen, Edward Ott, Steve Anlage (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)

15:06 S17.004 Spectral properties of integrable systems: Interplay of mean and fluctuation measures

J.M.A.S.P. Wickramasinghe, B. Goodman, R.A. Serota (University of Cincinnati)

15:18 S17.005 Statistics of the Eigenfunctions of Chaotic and Disordered Quantum Systems: A Disordered Tight Binding Model Calculation

Prabhakar Pradhan (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL), Wentao T. Lu, S. Sridhar (Northeastern University, Boston, MA)

15:30 S17.006 Spectral statistics of microwave disordered billiards

Daisuke Sato, Wentao Lu, Prabhakar Pradhan, Srinivas Sridhar (Physics Department, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115)

15:42 S17.007 Quantum Response to Classical Transitions

Indubala Satija (George Mason Univ, Fairfax, VA)

15:54 S17.008 Husimi functions and inside-outside duality for optical microresonators

Martina Hentschel (Duke University), Henning Schomerus (MPIPKS Dresden), Roman Schubert (SPhT/CEA Sacley)

16:06 S17.009 Level Splitting Distribution in Chaos-Assisted Tunneling

Evgenii Narimanov, Viktor Podolskiy (Princeton University)

16:18 S17.010 Integrability in 1D Quantum Chaos

Yuri Dabaghian, Reinhold Blumel, Roderick Jensen (Physics Department, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06457)

16:30 S17.011 Universality of the Lyapunov Regime for the Loschmidt echo

Fernando M. Cucchietti (Los Alamos National Laboratory and Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina), Horacio M. Pastawski (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina), Rodolfo A. Jalabert (Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France)

16:42 S17.012 A Uniform Approximation for the Fidelity in Chaotic Systems

Nicholas R. Cerruti, Steven Tomsovic (Washington State University)

16:54 S17.013 Parametric statistics of individual energy levels in random Hamiltonians

Igor Smolyarenko, Ben Simons (University of Cambridge)

17:06 S17.014 Wave probability densities and tunneling in disordered 2D systems

Dong Ho Wu, David Streilein (Naval Research Laboratory)

17:18 S17.015 Dynamic control of an X-ray embedded cavity resonator model

Armando Antillon (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Cuernavaca, Mo, Mexico), Jorge Jose (Northeastern University, Boston MA, USA)

14:30 S18.001 Planar Patch Clamp as a Tool for Single Ion Channel Recordings

Christian Schmidt (Place de la Croix-Blanche 7, CH-1066 Epalinges, Switzerland)

15:06 S18.002 Directed Assembly of Cells with Magnetic Nanowires

M. Tanase, A. Hultgren, C. S. Chen, D. H. Reich (Johns Hopkins University)

15:18 S18.003 Enhancement of photoanisotropy in Bacteriorhodopsin films

D.V.G.L.N. Rao, Pengfei Wu (Physics Department, Univ of Massachusetts, Boston, MA 02125)

15:30 S18.004 Patterned Electrophoretic Deposition of Purple Membrane

Scott Crittenden, Stephen Howell, Ron Reifenberger (Purdue University), Jason Hillebrecht, Robert Birge (University of Connecticut)

15:42 S18.005 BioNEMS: Biofunctionalization of Nanoscale Force-Sensitive Detectors

Martha-Helene Stapleton (California Institute of Technology), Jay Nadeau (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Darron Young, Jessica Arlett, Hong Tang, Scott Fraser, Michael Roukes (Calif Inst of Tech), BioNEMS Collaboration

15:54 S18.006 Challenges in Downsizing the Low Noise Patch Clamp

Richard Levis (Dept. of Molecular Biophysics & Physiology, Rush Medical Center, Chicago, Il 60612)

16:30 S18.007 Local Mechanical Property Mapping of Living Cells on Self-assembled Fibronectin Network

Shouren Ge, E Guan, Nadine Pernodet, Jonathan Sokolov, Miriam Rafailovich (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2275)

16:42 S18.008 Detecting the Length of Double-stranded DNA with Solid State Nanopores

Jiali Li, Marc Gershow, Derek Stein, Cai Qun, Eric Brandin, Hui Wang, Albert Huang, Dan Branton, Jene Golovchenko (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA), Harvard Nanopore Group Team

16:54 S18.009 In Situ Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy: Applications in Biology

Kimberly Briggman, Lee Richter, John Stephenson (NIST)

17:06 S18.010 SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF SUPPORTED MEMBRANES WITH APPLICATION TO MEMBRANE PROTEIN STRUCTURAL STUDIES

Angela Hight Walker, David Dunmire (National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST))

S18.011 BIOMEMBRANE/SOLID INTERFACE: THE POLYMER-TETHERED PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER

Christoph Naumann, Miranda Deverall (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Department of Chemistry)

14:30 S19.001 Quantum Computer Algorithms

Michele Mosca (Institute for Quantum Computing (Waterloo) and Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)

15:06 S19.002 Optimal eavesdropping on multi-photon pulses in quantum cryptography

Gerald Gilbert, Michael Hamrick (MITRE), MITRE Quantum Information Science Group Team

15:18 S19.003 Synchronized pulse control of decoherence

Chikako Uchiyama (University of Yamanashi), Masaki Aihara (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)

15:30 S19.004 Extra-quantum entanglement

A. F. Kracklauer

15:42 S19.005 Realization of a quantum process tomography in NMR by using quantum parallelism in entanglement

Myeonghun Song, Jae-Seung Lee, Soonchil Lee (Dept. of Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea)

15:54 S19.006 Quantum Electronic Transport through a Precessing Spin

Jian-Xin Zhu, A.V. Balatsky (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:06 S19.007 Semiclassical position and momentum entropies for power-law potentials

Mark Coffey (Dept. of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401)

16:18 S19.008 Nature and measure of entanglement in quantum phase transitions

Rolando Somma, Gerardo Ortiz, Howard Barnum, Emanuel Knill, Lorenza Viola (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:30 S19.009 Bell's Inequality, Nonlinear Statistics, and Quantum Information

Wm. C. McHarris (Michigan State University)

16:42 S19.010 Proposal for an entanglement switch using impurities in a 1D magnetic system

Omar Osenda, Sabre Kais (Department of Chemistry, Purdue University)

16:54 S19.011 A quantum neural network computes entanglement

E.C. Behrman (Department of Physics, Wichita State University), V.G. Chandrashekar (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wichita State University), Z Wang (Computer Science, Wichita State University), C.K. Belar (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wichita State University), J.E. Steck (Aerospace Engineering, Wichita State University), S.R. Skinner (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wichita State University)

17:06 S19.012 Quantum noise spectrum of a charge qubit coupled to a dissipative bosonic environment

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

17:18 S19.013 Lower limit on decoherence introduced by entangling two spatially-separated qubits

Andrew J. Fisher (University College London)

14:30 S20.001 Doping Dependence of the Coupling to MFL fluctuations from Bi_2Sr_2Ca Cu_2O_8-\delta Reflectance Data

Jungseek Hwang, Tom Timusk (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, L8S 4M1, Canada), G.D. Gu (School of Physics, University of New South Wales, P.O. Box 1, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia 2033), H. Esaki (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA)

14:42 S20.002 Optical Conductivity from Charge Stripes in La_2NiO_4+\delta

J.M. Tranquada, C.C. Homes, Q. Li, A.R. Moodenbaugh (Brookhaven National Lab.), D.J. Buttrey (Univ. of Delaware)

14:54 S20.003 Optical Conductivity and Resistivity of a Hole Doped Spin-Fermion Model for Cuprates

M. Moraghebi, A. Moreo (Department of Physics, NHMFL and MARTECH, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA), S. Yunoki (SISSA, via Beirut 4, Trieste, Italy)

15:06 S20.004 Signatures of Quantum Criticality in Optical Conductivity

Dirk van de Marel (Physics Dept, University of Gronigen, The Netherlands), Zohar Nussinov (Los Alamos National Lab), Jan Zaanen (Lorentz Institute, Leiden University, The Netherlands)

15:18 S20.005 Direct observation of quasiparticle propagation in YBCO ortho II single crystals

Nuh GEDIK, Joseph ORENSTEIN (UC Berkeley and LBNL, Berkeley, CA), Doug BONN, Walter Hardy, Ruixing Liang (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)

15:30 S20.006 Investigation of Nonequilibrium Superconductivity Using Terahertz Pulse Spectroscopy

David Cooke, Frank A. Hegmann (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

15:42 S20.007 Occurrence of a sharp resonant triplet and non-linearity of its power dependence in femtosecond optical pair breaking spectroscopy of Y_1Ba_2Cu_3O_7-\delta thin films

Eric Li, S. B. Ogale, R. P. Sharma, Y. G. Zhao, T. Venkatesan (Center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland at College Park, College Park, MD 20742), J. J. Li, W. L. Cao, C. H. Lee (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park, College Park, MD 20742)

15:54 S20.008 Role of apical oxygen and oxygen vacancies in 2-1-4 electron-doped superconductors.

Pierre Richard, Gregory Riou, Serge Jandl, Mario Poirier, Patrick Fournier (Centre de recherche sur les proprietes electroniques des materiaux avances, Departement de physique, Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada J1K 2R1.), Vladimir Nekvasil (Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Cukrovarnicka 10, 162 53 Praha 6, Czech Republic.), Martin Divis (Department of Electron Systems, Charles University, Ke Karlovu 2, 121 16 Praha 2, Czech Republic.)

16:06 S20.009 The c-axis spectral weight redistribution in La_2-xSr_xCuO_4 below T_c as revealed by the optical transmission

A. Kuzmenko, N. Tombros, D. van der Marel, H.J.A. Molegraaf (University of Groningen), M. Grueninger (University of Cologne), S. Uchida (University of Tokyo)

16:18 S20.010 Inelastic Neutron Scattering in the Spin Tetramer NaCuAsO_4

S. E. Nagler, G. E. Granroth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), J. A. Clayhold (Department of Physics, Clemson University), S.-J. Hwu, M. Ulutagay-Kartin (Department of Chemistry, Clemson University), D. A. Tennant, D. T. Adroja (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

16:30 S20.011 Where does 98% of the superfluid spectral weight in the cuprates come from?

D.B. Tanner, F. Gao, L.V. Gasparov, K. Kamarás, H.L. Liu, M.A. Quijada, D.B. Romero, N. Tache, A. Zibold (University of Florida), Berger, G. Margaritondo, L. Forró (École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne), R.J. R.J. Kelly, M. Onellion (University of Wisconsin), G. Cao, J.E. Crow (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), B-H. O, J.T. Markert (University of Texas), J.P. Rice, D.M. Ginsberg (University of Illinois), Th. Wolf (Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe)

16:42 S20.012 Far-infrared study of superconducting MoGe thin films

H. Tashiro, J.M. Graybeal, D.B. Tanner (Univ. of Florida), G.L. Carr (Brookhaven Nat'l Lab)

16:54 S20.013 Optical spectroscopic studies of superconducting Li_1+xTi_2O_4

J.-L. Her (Department of Physics, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan), Y.C. Liao, M.K. Wu (Material Science Center, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan), H.L. Liu (Department of Physics, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan)

17:06 S20.014 Measuring the Josephson Plasma Resonance in Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8 Using Coherent Synchrotron Radiation

E.J. Singley, M. Martin (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), U. Schade (BESSY II, Berlin, Germany), D. Basov (University of California, San Diego), M. Abo-Bakr, J. Feikes, K. Holldack (BESSY II, Berlin, Germany), H. Hubers (DLR, Berlin, Germany), P. Kuske, W. Peatman, G. Wustefeld (BESSY II, Berlin, Germany)

17:18 S20.015 Unusual Anisotropic Electromagnetic Response in Lightly Doped La_2-xSr_xCuO_4

Willie J. Padilla (Department of Physics University of California San Diego), Michael Dumm (Physikalisches Institut Universität Stuttgart), Dimitri Basov (Department of Physics University of California San Diego), Seiki Komiya, Yoichi Ando (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry)

14:30 S21.001 A Rejection-free Dynamic Monte Carlo Algorithm for Continuous Spin Models

M.A. Novotny (Mississippi State U.), Jose Muñoz (U. Nacional de Colombia), Steven Mitchell (Eindhoven U. Technology)

14:42 S21.002 Non-trivial Parallelizations for a Large-scale Monte Carlo Application

Alice Kolakowska, Mark Novotny (Mississippi State University, MS), Gyorgy Korniss (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY)

14:54 S21.003 Optimality of Wang Landau sampling and performance limitations of flat histogram methods

Matthias Troyer, Prakash Dayal, Simon Trebst (ETH Zurich), Sanjib Sabhapandit, Susan Coppersmith (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

15:06 S21.004 Numerical Simulations of Propagation in Disordered Systems

Jacob Yunger (Cornell University), Gabriel A. Cwilich (Yeshiva University)

15:18 S21.005 Evidence for a topological transition in liquid crystals in two dimensions

Ana Isabel Fariñas, Ricardo Paredes V. (Centro de Física. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas. Caracas. Venezuela.), Bertrand Berche (Laboratoire de Physique des Matériaux, Université Henri Poincaré. Nancy. France)

15:30 S21.006 New Geometric Cluster Monte Carlo Algorithm for Fluids and Colloidal Systems

Jiwen Liu, Erik Luijten (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801)

15:42 S21.007 Generalized kink-jump and reptation algorithm for amphiphilic self-assembly: the role of packing paramer.

Karlo Kitanovski, Geuorgui Bourov, Aniket Bhattacharya (University of Central Florida)

S21.008 Nonequilibrium Relaxation Method for First Order Phase Transitions

Yukiyasu Ozeki (Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Oh-okayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8551, Japan), Katsumi Kasono (Department of Physics, Jikei University School of Medicine, Kokuryo, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8570, Japan)

14:30 S22.001 Operation of a Radio-Frequency Single-Electron Transistor Strongly Coupled to a Semiconductor Single-Electron Box

Zhongqing Ji, Wei Lu, A. J. Rimberg (Physics and Astronomy Department, Rice University), Loren Pfeiffer, K. W. West (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ 07974)

14:42 S22.002 Use of a Radio-Frequency Single-Electron Transistor to Investigate Charge Fluctuations in a Semiconductor Single-Electron Box

Wei Lu, Zhongqing Ji, A. J. Rimberg (Physics and Astronomy Department, Rice University), Loren Pfeiffer, K. W. West (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies Inc.)

14:54 S22.003 Can We Split Electrons Like Hairs?

Neil M. Zimmerman (NIST), K. M. Lewis, C. Kurdak (Univ. of Michigan)

15:06 S22.004 Quantum-Limited Measurement and Information in Mesoscopic Detectors

Aashish Clerk, Steven Girvin, A. Douglas Stone (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University)

15:18 S22.005 Manipulating few electrons in a 2D SET array

A. Weichselbaum, S.E. Ulloa (Dept of Physics amp; Astronomy, NQPI, Ohio University)

15:30 S22.006 Coulomb gap and Coulomb blockade in tunnel junction arrays.

Daniel Kaplan, Viktor Sverdlov, Konstantin Likharev (University at Stony Brook)

15:42 S22.007 Strong tunneling in molecular quantum dots with electromechanical coupling

Karsten Flensberg (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)

15:54 S22.008 Tunneling resonances and Andreev reflection in transport of electrons through a ferromagnet-metal/quantum-dot/superconductor system

Jin-Fu Feng, Shi-Jie Xiong (Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China)

16:06 S22.009 Electrical Decoherence Lengths in Quasi-1D AuPd nanowires

A. Trionfi, D. Natelson (Rice University Dept. of Physics and Astronomy), K. W. West, L. N. Pfeiffer (Bell Laoratories, Lucent Technologies)

16:18 S22.010 Addition Energy of Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes as Quantum Dots

San-Huang Ke, Harold U. Baranger, Yang Weitao (Duke University)

16:30 S22.011 STM Spectroscopic Measurements of Indium Nanowires on Si(100)

Matthew Comstock, Katsumi Nagaoka, Aaron Hammack, Michael F. Crommie (Department of Physics, Univ. of California at Berkeley)

16:42 S22.012 Single-hole tunneling into a strain-induced quantum ring.

A. Zaslavsky, Jun Liu, L. B. Freund (Brown University)

16:54 S22.013 Development of Quantum Wire and Quantum Dot Tunable THz Phonon Detectors

Xiaogang Bai, Kim Lewis, Cagliyan Kurdak (Department of Physics, University of Michigan), Madeleine Msall (Department of Physics, Bowdoin College), Siddhartha Ghosh (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan), Sanjay Krishna (Center for High Technology Materials, Electrical and Computer Engineering department), Pallab Bhattacharya (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan)

17:06 S22.014 Noise characteristics of nanoscale Hall probes

J.W. Guikema, C.W. Hicks, P.G. Bjornsson, B.W. Gardner, M.A. Topinka, R.B. Dinner, M.R. Beasley, K.A. Moler (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University), Hadas Shtrikman, Eli Zeldov (Weizmann Institute of Science)

17:18 S22.015 Electron-plasmon interaction in a mesoscopic system as Kaluza-Klein theory

Igor Smolyaninov (University of Maryland)

14:30 S23.001 Engineering one-dimensional nanocluster strings on highly stepped Si (111)

J.-L. Lin, J.L. McChesney, Fan Zheng, A. Kirakosian, J.N. Crain, F.J. Himpsel (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

14:42 S23.002 MD study of the structure of nanoparticles produced in inert-gas condensation of semiconductor and metal vapors

Pavel Krasnochtchekov, Kimberly Garnier, Robert Averback (Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois), prof. Averback's group Team

14:54 S23.003 TEM Study of Self-assembled InGaAs/GaAs Quantum-dot Chains

T.D. MISHIMA, M.B. JOHNSON (University of Oklahoma), YU. I. MAZUR, W.Q. MA, X. WANG, Z.M. WANG, G.J. SALAMO, M. XIAO (University of Arkansas)

15:06 S23.004 InAs Growth on [110] GaAs: Will Quantum Dots Form?

D. Wasserman, S.A. Lyon (Princeton University), M. Hadjipanayi, J.F. Ryan (Oxford University)

15:18 S23.005 ELECTROCHEMICAL ATOMIC-LAYER EPITAXY: ELECTRODEPOSITION OF IN_2SE_3 NANOSTRUCTURES

L.M. Pham, U. Happek (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602), R. Vaidyanathan, J.L. Stickney (Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602)

15:30 S23.006 Electrophoretic Deposition of Unpatterned/Patterned Nanocrystal Films

Mohammad Islam (Dept. of Appl. Physics and Appl. Maths, Columbia University, New York, NY), Yuqi Xia (Columbia College, Columbia University, New York, NY), Ming Yin (Dept. of Appl. Physics and Appl. Maths, Columbia University, New York, NY), Zhen Liu, Rastislav Levicky (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY), Stephen O'Brien, Irving Herman (Dept. of Appl. Physics and Appl. Maths, Columbia University, New York, NY), Herman Group Team, O'Brien Group Collaboration, Levicky Group Collaboration

15:42 S23.007 Stability of Ionic Colloidal Crystals (ICCs)

Garry R. Maskaly, R. Edwin Garcia, W. Craig Carter, Yet-Ming Chiang (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, Massachusetts Institue of Technology)

15:54 S23.008 Synthesis of Ionic Colloidal Crystals (ICCs)

Garry R. Maskaly, R. Edwin Garcia, W. Craig Carter, Yet-Ming Chiang (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, Massachusetts Institue of Technology)

16:06 S23.009 Theoretical Investigation of BN Growth Starting from Hexagonal Rings

Sigrid Greene, Pui K. Lam (University of Hawaii, USA)

16:18 S23.010 Electron Radiation Effects on Diethylsilane Covered Si (100) Surfaces Studied by Temperature Programmed Desorption

Peter Petrany, Vashawn Young, Kevin R. Kimberlin, Jose Lozano, James H. Craig (Affiliation), Paul W. Wang (Department of Physics, Bradley University, 1501 W. Bradley Ave., Peoria, IL 61625)

16:30 S23.011 Initial stage of C incorporation into the Si(001) surface: one-dimensional ordering of the embedded C atoms

Wondong Kim, Hanchul Kim, Geunseop Lee, Ja-Yong Koo (Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science)

16:42 S23.012 In Situ Spectroscopic Investigation of Gas Phase Chemistry During Silicon Chemical Vapor Deposition

James E. Maslar, Wilbur S. Hurst (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

16:54 S23.013 tight binding calculation of NQR frequencies for crystalline arsenic -chalcogen compounds

Chris Nelson, Craig Taylor (University of Utah), Walt Harrison (Stanford University)

17:06 S23.014 Structural and Electrical Properties of InSe Polycrystalline Films and Diode Fabrication

Atsufumi Hirohata, Jagadeesh S. Moodera (Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory, MIT), Geetha Berera (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT)

17:18 S23.015 A Comparison of Polycrystalline and Epitaxial Bi-substituted Yttrium Iron Garnets fabricated by Reactive Sputtering

Steven Rios (Physics Department, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX), Anup Bandyopadhyay, Carlos Gutierrez (SWT), Haichun Yang (Departments of Physics and Materials Science & Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI), Miguel Levy (MTU)

17:30 S23.016 ZnO and ZnSe thin films grown by Atomic Layer Epitaxy in a gas flow system

Marek Godlewski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Al. Lotnikow 32/46, Warsaw, Poland), Elzbieta Guziewicz (1 Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA, 2 Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Al. Lotnikow 32/46, Warsaw, Poland), Krzysztof Kopalko, Elzbieta Lusalowska (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Al. Lotnikow 32/46, Warsaw, Poland)

14:30 S24.001 Towards a reliable estimate of T_c in Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors

Amit Chattopadhyay (IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA.)

15:06 S24.002 The Dynamical Mean Field Study of Competition between Ferromagnetism and Disorder in Ferromagnetic Semiconductors

Karan Aryanpour (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati), Mark Jarrell Collaboration, Randy Fishman Collaboration, Juana Moreno Collaboration

15:18 S24.003 Magnetization and transport percolation in diluted magnetic semiconductors

Alexei Kaminski, Sankar Das Sarma (Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742-4111)

15:30 S24.004 Dynamical and transport properties of a spin-fermion model for Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors

Gonzalo Alvarez, Elbio Dagotto (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and Florida State University. Tallahassee FL32306)

15:42 S24.005 Exchange interactions in diluted magnetic semiconductors

Peter H. Dederichs, Kazunori Sato (Institut für Festkörperforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany), Hiroshi Katayama-Yoshida (Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Osaka University, Osaka 567-0047, Japan), Josef Kudrnovský (Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the CzeRepublic, Na Slovance 2, CZ-18221 Prague 8, Czech Republic)

15:54 S24.006 Temperature dependence of the dielectric constant and resistivity of Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors.

M.P. López -Sancho, L. Brey (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid. CSIC, 28049 Madrid SPAIN.)

16:06 S24.007 Curie temperatures of III-V and II-VI diluted magnetic semiconductors calculated from first-principles

Kazunori Sato, Peter H. Dederichs (Institut für Festkörperforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany), Hiroshi Katayama-Yoshida (Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Department of Computational Nanomaterials Design, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Center, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (ISIR), Osaka University, 8-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0047, Japan)

16:18 S24.008 Anomalous Hall Effect in Ferromagnetic Semiconductors

Qian Niu (University of Texas at Austin)

16:54 S24.009 Unusual aspects of the magnetism in dilute magnetic semiconductors

Priya Mahadevan, Alex Zunger (NREL, 1617 Cole Blvd, Golden CO-80401)

17:06 S24.010 Carrier Induced Magnetism In Correlated Materials

Byounghak Lee (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801), Nandini Trivedi (Departmment of Theoretical Physics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 400005, India), Shiwei Zhang (Departments of Physics and Applied Science, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187), Richard Martin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801)

17:18 S24.011 Magneto-transport properties of (III,Mn)V diluted magnetic semiconductor structures

T. Jungwirth (University of Texas and Institute of Physics ASCR, Prague), J. Sinova, Q. Niu, M. Abolfath (University of Texas), J. Kucera (Institute of Physics ASCR, Prague), A.H. MacDonald (University of Texas)

14:30 S25.001 Hot Carrier Diffusion vs. Drift in Ultrafast Charge Transport in Semiconductors

James Heyman, Lance Erickson, Lance Turner (Dept. Physics and Astronomy, Macalester College, St. Paul MN 55105), Gottfried Strasser (Institute for Solid State Physics, Technical University of Vienna, Austria)

14:42 S25.002 Theory of Exciton-Polariton Propagation in Thin Semiconductor Layers

Stefan Schumacher, Gerd Czycholl, Frank Jahnke (Physics Department, University of Bremen, Germany)

14:54 S25.003 Theory of high-field combined exciton-cyclotron resonance

Alexander Dzyubenko (Department of Physics, CSU at Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA and Department of Physics, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA)

15:06 S25.004 LO Phonon-Plasmon Coupled Modes in n-GaAs and n-InGaAs Epilayers Observed in the Berreman Geometry.

Jordi Ibáñez, Enver Tarhan, A. K. Ramdas, M. R. Melloch (Purdue Uni.), S. Hernández, R. Cuscó, L. Artús (CSIC, Barcelona, Spain), M. Hopkinson (Sheffield Uni. Sheffield, UK.)

15:18 S25.005 Simultaneous observation of electron and hole velocity overshoots in an AlGaAs-based p-i-n semiconductor nanostructure

Wei Liang, Heidi Lee, K.T. Tsen, Otto F. Sankey, D.K. Ferry (Arizona State University)

15:30 S25.006 Ultrafast photoinduced above-bandgap transparency in GaAs due to the Dynamic Franz-Keldysh effect

Ajit Srivastava, Junichiro Kono (Rice University)

15:42 S25.007 Photoluminescence probe of energy transport in ZnO

John Wilkinson, Burak Ucer, Richard Williams (Department of Physics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, 27109)

15:54 S25.008 Hartree-Fock Cluster Investigation of Locations for Erbium in Silicon*

T. P. Das, C. Gaire, Junho Jeong, R. H. Scheicher, N. Sahoo, M.B. Huang (Dept of Physics, SUNY at Albany, NY), S. P. Byahut, D. R. Mishra, M. M. Aryal, N. B. Maharjan, D. D. Paudyal (Dept of Physics, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal)

16:06 S25.009 Magneto Transport studies of Cr and Co doped \beta-FeSi_2 grown by MBE

K. Srikala, A. Srujana, A. Wadhawan, B.P. Gorman, R.J. Cottier, Wei Zhao, C.L. Littler, J.M. Perez, T.D. Golding (Department of Physics and Materials Science,University of North Texas,Denton,TX,USA), A.G. Birdwell (National Institute of Standards and Technology,Gaithersburg,MD,USA), W. Henrion, M. Rebien, P. Stauss (Hahn-Meitner-Institute,Berlin,Germany), R. Glosser (Department of Physics,University of Texas at Dallas,TX,USA)

16:18 S25.010 Ortho-para conversion of excitons by TA phonon scattering in Cu_2O - temperature and stress dependence*

J. I. Jang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), K. E. O'Hara (Integrated Micromachines Inc.), J. P. Wolfe (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:30 S25.011 ^63,65Cu NQR relaxation study of the p-type transparent conductor CuYO_2:Ca

Ahmad Rajabzadeh, Janet Tate, William Warren (Oregon State University)

14:30 S26.001 Spin-dependent Transport in Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Yung-Fu Chen, M. S. Fuhrer (Department of Physics and Center for Superconductivity Research, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, 20742), S. H. Chung (Department of Physics, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, 20742 and Laboratory for Physical Sciences, College Park, 20740), R. D. Gomez (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, 20742 and Laboratory for Physical Sciences, College Park, 20740)

14:42 S26.002 Ballistic Corrections to Weak Localization Currents in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes.

Choong-Ki Lee, J.-W. Cho, Y.-M. Cho, Y. -W. Son, G. Kim, S.-B. Lee, H.-K. Lee, U. Choi, S.-E. Oh, J. Ihm, K.-H. Ahn (School of Physics, Seoul National University)

14:54 S26.003 Measurement of the thermoelectric power of individual single wall carbon nanotubes

Marc Llaguno (University of Pennsylvania), James Hone (Columbia University), John Fischer, Alan T. Johnson (University of Pennsylvania)

15:06 S26.004 Coulombic correlations in semiconducting nanotubes

Michael Fogler (UCSD)

15:18 S26.005 Signatures of mechanical excitations in low temperature transport in suspended carbon nanotubes

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, Sami Sapmaz, Leonid Gurevich, Chris Lodewijk, Stefan Oberholzer, Cees Dekker, Leo Kouwenhoven, Herre van der Zant (Department of Nanoscience, Delft University)

15:30 S26.006 Coulomb blockade effects in multiwall carbon nanotubes

L. Lu, N. Kang, W. J. Kong, J. S. Wu, D. L. Zhang, Z. W. Pan, S. S. Xie (Key Laboratory of Extreme Conditions Physics, Institute of Physics amp; Center for Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, P. R. China)

15:42 S26.007 Luttinger Parameter g for Metallic Carbon Nanotubes

William Que (Ryerson University)

15:54 S26.008 First-principles phase-coherent transport in carbon nanotubes with realistic contacts

Juan Palacios, Angel Perez-Jimenez, Enrique Louis, Emilio SanFabian (Universidad de Alicante), Jose Verges (ICMM (CSIC)), Unidad Asociada Materia Condensada-Quimica Cuantica Team

16:06 S26.009 Novel symmetry effects in intertube conductance of MWNTs

Calin Buia, Jian Ping Lu (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

16:18 S26.010 The Phonon Drag Effect in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

V.W. Scarola (Condensed Matter Theory Center and Department of Physics, University of Maryland), G. Mahan (Department of Physics, Penn State University)

16:30 S26.011 Phonon drag thermopower in p-doped SWNT fibers and buckypapers

Juraj Vavro, Marc Llaguno, John Fischer (U. Penn)

16:42 S26.012 Thermoelectric power of individual metallic and semiconducting single walled nanotubes

Joshua Small (Dept. of Physics, Columbia University), Alex Henderson (Dept. of Applied Physics, Columbia University), Philip Kim (Dept. of Physics, Columbia University)

16:54 S26.013 Comparing the Intrinsic and Composite Resistivities of Carbon Nanofibers

Gary Tibbetts (Affiliation), Choongyong Kwag, Gerald Glasgow, Max Lake (Applied Sciences, Inc., Cedarville, OH)

17:06 S26.014 SWNT fibers extruded from super-acid suspensions: preferred orientation, electrical and thermal transport properties

Wei Zhou, Juraj Vavro, Csaba Guthy, Marc Llaguno, Karen Winey, John Fischer (MSE Dept., U. Penn.)

17:18 S26.015 Thermal Transfer in Carbon Nanotube Based Composites

P. Keblinski, L. Xue (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), S. Huxtable, D. Cahill (University of Illinois)

17:30 S26.016 QUANTUM MODEL OF PHONON TRANSPORT AND HEAT CONDUCTIVITY IN CARBON NANOCLUSTERS AND NANOTUBES

E.Ya. Glushko (Slavonic University, Anry Barbusse Str. 9, Kiev 03150, Ukraine), V.N. Evteev, M.V. Moiseenko, N.A. Slusarenko (Pedagogical University, Gagarin Avenue 54, Krivoy Rog 50086, Ukraine), A.A. Zakhidov (University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA)

17:48 S26.017 Discrete Energy Levels in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes and Effect of the Magnetic Flux

Ulas Coskun, Alexey Bezryadin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

14:30 S27.001 Fabrication of Small Nanowire

Fabio Altomare, Albert M. Chang (Dept. of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907), Michael R. Melloch (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907)

14:42 S27.002 SYNTHESIS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL NANOSCALE HETEROSTRUCTURES IN SILICON-GERMANIUM NANOWIRES

Lincoln J. Lauhon, Mark S. Gudiksen, Charles M. Lieber (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University)

14:54 S27.003 Raman and Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Gallium Oxide Nanostructures

R. Rao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634), S. Sharma, M. K. Sunkara (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40292), B. Chen (NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035), B. Zhou, Y-P. Sun (Department of Chemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634), A. M. Rao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634)

15:06 S27.004 Synthesis of aligned single-crystalline boron nanowire arrays

Alan Dibos, Alan Dibos, Judy Wu (University of Kansas), Do-Kyung Kim (Royal Institute of Technology), Dept. of Physics and astronomy Team

15:18 S27.005 ``Shape Effects" on the Raman spectrum of Polar Semiconductor Nanowires : GaAs and GaP

P. C. Eklund (Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA)

15:30 S27.006 Raman Microprobe Investigations of Si Nanowires under Intense Illumination

Rajeev Gupta, C. K. Adu, Q. Xiong (Affiliation), P. C. Eklund (Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA)

15:42 S27.007 Synthesis and microstructure of GaN filled BN Nantubes

W. Q. Han, A. Zettl (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720)

15:54 S27.008 Novel Crystal Structure C60 Nanowire

William Mickelson, Shaul Aloni, Weiqiang Han, John Cumings, Alex Zettl (UCB/LBNL)

16:06 S27.009 Quantum confinement and electronic properties in silicon nanowires

X. Y. Zhao, C. M. Wei, M. Y. Chou (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)

16:18 S27.010 Temperature effects on nucleation mechanisms of boron nanowires

Sangho Yun, Alan Dibos, Judy Wu (University of Kansas), Do-Kyung Kim (Royal Institute of Technology), Dept. of Physics and astronomy Team

16:30 S27.011 Synthesis of semiconducting nanowire junctions

Judy Wu, Sangho Yun, Alan Dibos (University of Kansas), Do-Kyung Kim (Royal Institute of Technology), Dept. of Physics and astronomy Team

16:42 S27.012 Nano-Rings Fabricated by Ion Beam Etching and Redeposition through a Nano-Porous Anodic Aluminum Oxide Template

K.L. Hobbs, P.R. Larson, J.C. Keay, L.A. Bumm, M.B. Johnson (University of Oklahoma, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Norman, Ok 73019)

16:54 S27.013 First-principles Study of the Adsorption of Carbon Atom on Nickel Surfaces and a Ni_38 Cluster

Qiming Zhang (U of Texas at Arlington), Jack C. Wells (ORNL), X. G. Gong (Fudan Univ, China), Zhenyu Zhang (ORNL)

17:06 S27.014 Scanning Tunneling Microscopy in Self-Assembled Nanowires

R. DiCapua, M. Iavarone, G. Karapetrov, Z.L. Xiao, Catherine Y. Han, H.H. Wang, R.E. Cook, W.K. Kwok, G.W. Crabtree (Materials Science Division, Argonne Nat. Lab.)

17:18 S27.015 Electronic properties of boron nitride nanotubes in the presence of a transverse electric field

Khoonghong Khoo, Mario S. C. Mazzoni, Steven G. Louie (University of California at Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

S27.016 NANOSENSORS AND NANOCANTILEVERS BASED ON SEMICONDUCTING OXIDE NANOBELTS

Zhong Lin (ZL) Wang, William Hughes, Puxian Gao (School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology), Michael Arnold, Phaedon Avouris (IBM Research Division, T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights), E. Comini, G. Faglia, G. Sberveglieri (INFM and Università di Brescia, via valotti 9, 25133 Brescia, Italy)

14:30 S28.001 Unveiling New Magnetic Phases of Manganites

Takashi Hotta (Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai, Ibaraki 319-1195, JAPAN)

15:06 S28.002 Phase Segregation in Electron-Doped Manganites: Crossover from Isolated to Overlapping Magnetic Clusters

E. Granado (Laboratorio Nacional de Luz Sincrotron, Caixa Postal 6192, CEP 13084-971, Campinas, SP, Brazil), C. Ling (Institut Laue-Langevin, BP 156, 38042 Grenoble Cedex 9, France), J.J. Neumeier (Department of Physics, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717), J.W. Lynn (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899), D. Argyriou (Hahn Meitner Institut, Berlin, Germany)

15:18 S28.003 Phase Diagram of Distorted Perovskite Manganites: Roles of Spin Frustration and Orbital Ordering

Sumio Ishihara (Department of Physics, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8578, Japan), Tsuyoshi Kimura, Kohta Takahashi, Hiroshi Shintani, Yoshinori Tokura (Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan)

15:30 S28.004 Structural and magnetic ordering in Pr_0.65(Ca_ySr_1-y)_0.35MnO_3: “quantum critical point” versus phase segregation scenarios

Graeme R Blake, Laurent Chapon, Paolo G Radaelli, Matthias J Gutmann (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory-CCLRC, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX, UK), Dimitri N Argyriou (Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Glienicker Straße 100, 14109 Berlin (Wannsee), Germany), John F Mitchell (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, USA)

15:42 S28.005 Effects of randomness on the bicritical phase diagrams of CMR manganites

Nobuo Furukawa (Dept. of Physics, Aoyama Gakuin Univ.), Yukitoshi Motome (Tokura Spin SuperStructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology Corp.), Naoto Nagaosa (Tokura Spin SuperStructure Project, ERATO,Japan Science and Technology Corp.; Dept. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Tokyo; Correlated Electron Research Center, AIST.)

15:54 S28.006 Percolative Transition in the La_5/8Sr_3/8MnO_3/LuMnO_3 Composite System

Soonyong Park, Namjung Hur, Sabyasachi Guha, Sang-Wook Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)

16:06 S28.007 Magnetic phase separation in La_1-xSr_xCoO_3 studied by ^57Co NMR

W. G. Moulton, P. L. Kuhns, M. J. R. Hoch, A. P. Reyes (NHMFL), J. Wu (Affiliation), C. Leighton (Dep't of Chemical Engineering University of Minnesota)

16:18 S28.008 Local structural responses to unusual properties of bilayered manganites La_2-2xSr_1+2xMn\bf_2O_7 (0.54 \leq x \leq 0.80)

Xiangyun Qiu, Simon J.L. Billinge (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), John F. Mitchell (Material Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), Carmen R. Kmety (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)

16:30 S28.009 A-type antiferromagnetic order, 2D ferromagnetic fluctuation and orbital order in stoichiometric La1-xEuxMnO3

Huan-Chiu Ku, Biing-Nan Lin, Chun-Yu Lin, Shangwen Chen, Yi-Sue Wu (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, R.O.C.)

16:42 S28.010 Magnetic order and polaron formation in hole-doped LaMnO_3

Hirotoshi Terashita, John J. Neumeier (Department of Physics, Montana State University), J. F. Mitchell (Material Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

16:54 S28.011 Ferromagnetic insulating phase in Pr_1-xCa_xMnO_3

Ryoichi Kajimoto (Department of Physics, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan), Hidenori Mochizuki, Hideki Yoshizawa (Neutron Scattering Laboratory, ISSP, University of Tokyo, Tokai, Japan)

17:06 S28.012 Evolution of the Magnetic Ground State in the Electron-Doped Antiferromagnet CaMnO_3

Brian Light, Andrew Cornelius (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), John Neumeier (Montana State University)

14:30 S29.001 Theoretical Investigations of the Spin Ordering in Manganese Clusters

Petia Bobadova-Parvanova, Koblar A. Jackson, Sudha Srinivas, Mihai Horoi (Department of Physics, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859)

14:42 S29.002 DFT calculations of an intermolecular exchange interaction for a dimer of the single-molecule magnet Mn4

Kyungwha Park (Howard University, School of Engineering, Washington, DC 20059), Mark Pederson (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375), Tunna Baruah (Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057), Steven Richardson (Howard University, School of Engineering, Washington, DC 20059)

14:54 S29.003 Magneto-Optical Properties of Two Dimensional Prussian Blue Analogues.^1

S.J. Gamble, J. -H. Park, E. \vCi\vzmár, M.W. Meisel (Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida), J.T. Culp, Y.D. Huh, C. Liu, D.R. Talham (Dept. Chemistry, Univ. Florida.)

15:06 S29.004 Magnetic Quantum Tunneling and Symmetry in Single Molecule Magnets

Andrew D. Kent (Department of Physics, New York University)

15:42 S29.005 Quantum Tunneling Symmetry of Single Molecule Magnet Mn_12-acetate

E. del Barco, A. D. Kent (Department of Physics, New York University - 4 Washington Place. New York, NY 10003), E. Rumberger, D. N. Hendrikson (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California San Diego - La Jolla, CA 92093-0358), G. Christou (Department of Chemistry, University of Florida - Gainsville, FL 32611-7200)

15:54 S29.006 Matrix assisted pulsed laser deposition of Mn_12 acetate molecular magnet films

V. Meenakshi, W. Teizer, K.D.D. Rathnayaka, D. Naugle, H. Zhao*, K. Dunbar* (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77845, *Department of Chemistry)

16:06 S29.007 Tunnel Splitting Distributions and Dipolar Shuffling in Mn12-acetate

K. M. Mertes, Yoko Suzuki, M. P. Sarachik (City College of New York), E. M. Rumberger, D. N. Hendrickson (University of California at San Diego), G. Christou (University of Florida at Gainesville), Y. Myasoedov, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov (The Weizmann Institute of Science)

16:18 S29.008 Definitive determination of the transverse Hamiltonian parameters in the single molecule magnet Mn_12-Ac

Rachel S. Edwards, Stephen Hill (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8440, USA), J. Micah North, Naresh Dalal (Department of Chemistry and National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32310, USA), Shaela Jones, Sara Maccagnano (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8440, USA)

16:30 S29.009 Linewidth of single photon absorptions in Mn12-acetate

Beth Parks, Lea Vacca, Varun Sondhi (Physics Department, Colgate University), Evan Rumberger, David Hendrickson (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara), George Christou (Department of Chemistry, Univ. of Florida, Gainsville)

16:42 S29.010 Contribution from Magnetic Dipole-Dipole Interaction to the Curie Temperature in the Organic Ferromagnet para-Chlorobenzene-TEMPO

Junho Jeong, N. Sahoo, T. P. Das (Department of Physics, SUNY at Albany, Albany NY), T. M. Briere (Institute of Materials Research, Tohoku University, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan), S. Ohira (Muon Science Laboratory, RIKEN, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan), K. Nishiyama, K. Nagamine (KEK-MSL, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)

16:54 S29.011 Magnetic Properties of Nanoscale Rare Earth-Tissue Mimicking Oligopeptide Composites

R. Valluzzi, R. P. Guertin, T. E. Haas (Tufts Univ.)

17:06 S29.012 LDA+U calculations of the electronic structure and exchange interactions in V15 magnetic molecules

D. W. Boukhvalov (Forschungzentrum Juelich), V. V. Dobrovitski (Ames Laboratory), A.I. Lichtenstein (University of Nijmegen), M.I. Katsnelson (Uppsala University, Dept. of Physics), B.N. Harmon (Ames Laboratory)

14:30 S30.001 On the long-range magnetic state of CaRuO_3

Juscelino Leão (NIST Center for Neutron Research), John J. Neumeier (Physics Department, Montana State University), Dimitri N. Argyriou (Material Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

14:42 S30.002 Pressure-Tuned Collapse of the Mott-Like State in Ca_n+1Ru_nO_3n+1 (n=1,2): Raman Spectroscopic Studies

C. Snow, S.L. Cooper (Department of Physics and Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), G. Cao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky), J.E. Crow (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida), H. Fukazawa, S. Nakatsuji, Y. Maeno (Department of Physics, Kyoto University and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation)

14:54 S30.003 Strong electron-phonon interaction in the ruthenates studied by the optical conductivity analysis

J. S. Lee, Y. S. Lee, T. W. Noh (School of Physics, Seoul National University, Korea), S. Nakatsuji, R. S. Perry, Y. Maeno (Kyoto University, Japan), C. B. Eom (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

15:06 S30.004 Structure and magnetic properties of the bilayered rhodium oxide Sr_3Rh_2O_7

K. Yamaura (National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan), Q. Huang (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg MD 20899), D.P. Young (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge LA 70803), M. Arai, Y. Noguchi, E. Takayama-Muromachi (National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan)

15:18 S30.005 Specific heat of Ca_3Ru_2O_7 in magnetic fields

MASASHI KOSAKA, NOBUO MÔRI (Saitama University, Saitama, JAPAN), YOSHIYUKI YOSHIDA, SHIN-ICHI IKEDA, NAOKI SHIRAKAWA, ICHIRO NAGAI (Nanoelectronics Research Institute, Tsukuba, JAPAN)

15:30 S30.006 Crystal Structures of Bi-Layered 4d and 5d Transition Metal Oxides

M.K. Crawford, R.L. Harlow, W. Marshall (DuPont), G. Cao (University of Kentucky), S.-I. Ikeda, Y. Yoshida (Nanoelectronics Research Institute, AIST), Q. Huang, J.W. Lynn (NCNR, NIST), Y. Maeno (Kyoto University), R.S. Perry, A.P. Mackenzie (Birmingham University)

15:42 S30.007 The electrical and magnetic properties of Ca_3Ru_2O_7 grown by a floating zone method

Yoshiyuki Yoshida, Ichiro Nagai (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-8471, Japan), Shin-Ichi Ikeda, Naoki Shirakawa (Nanoelectronics Research Institute, AIST, Tsukuba, 305-8568, Japan), Eiji Ohmichi (ISSP, the university of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, 305-8568, Japan), Masashi Kosaka (Faculty of Science, Saitama university, Saitama, 305-8568, Japan)

15:54 S30.008 Unusual Surface Metal-Insulator Transition of Single Crystal Ca1.9Sr0.1RuO4

Jiandi Zhang (Florida International University), Ismail (University of Tennessee), A.P. Baddorf, Rongying Jin, D.G. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), E.W. Plummer (University of Tennessee)

16:06 S30.009 Sr2Ru0.9Mo0.1O4: a LEED and STM Study

L. Petersen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Ismail (University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Jiandi Zhang (Florida International University), Rongying Jin, D.G. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), E.W. Plummer (University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:18 S30.010 Observation of de Haas – van Alphen Oscillations in Single Crystal SrRuO_3

C.S. Alexander, Z.X. Zhou, S. McCall, D. Hall, J.E. Crow (NHMFL-FSU*, Tallahassee FL), G. Cao (University of Kentucky, Lexington KY)

16:30 S30.011 Surface vs. bulk Coulomb correlations in photoemission spectra of perovskites

Ansgar Liebsch (Research Center Juelich, Germany)

16:42 S30.012 Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study of the Orbital Phase Transition in La_4Ru_2O_10

Raymond Osborn (Argonne National Laboratory), P. Khalifah, D. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.J. Cava, H.W. Zandbergen (Princeton University), Q. Huang (NIST), R. Jin, Y. Liu (Pennsylvania State University)

16:54 S30.013 A Model for Metamagnetism in Heavy-Fermion CeRu2Si2

Prasanta Misra (Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO 81501), B.G. Mahanty, Gouri Tripathi (Berhampur University, Orissa, India)

17:06 S30.014 Magnetism and electrical transport in Ir and Rh oxides with layered structure

Shin Ichi Ikeda, Ichiro Nagai, Yoshiyuki Yoshida, Naoki Shirakawa, Shigeo Hara, Hijiri Kito (Nanoelectronics Research Institute, AIST, Tsukuba, 305-8568, Japan)

17:18 S30.015 Anisotropic Optical Conductivities due to Spin and Orbital Orderings in TMOs: First-Principles Studies

Zhong Fang (SSS-ERATO, AIST Tsukuba Central 4, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8562, Japan), Naoto Nagaosa (Correlated Electron Research Center (CERC), AIST Tsukuba Central 4, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tshkuba, Ibaraki 305-8562, Japan), Kiyoyuki Terakura (Research Institute for Computational Sciences (RICS), AIST Tsukuba Central 2, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan)

14:30 S31.001 Asymptotic behaviour of the exchange-correlation potentials from the linear-response Sham-Schlüter equation

Yann Michel Niquet, Martin Fuchs, Xavier Gonze (Unité PCPM, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)

14:42 S31.002 Correcting the surface intrinsic error in density functional calculations using present approximations of the exchange-correlation functional

A.E. Mattsson, T.R. Mattsson, D.R. Jennison (Surface and Interface Sciences Dept., Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM 87185-1415)

14:54 S31.003 Variational method for inverting Kohn-Sham procedure

Eugene S. Kadantsev, Malcolm J. Stott (Department of Physics, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L3N6)

15:06 S31.004 Subsystem functionals in density functional theory

Rickard Armiento (Department of Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, AlbaNova University Center, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden), Ann E. Mattsson (Surface and Interface Sciences Department MS 1415, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87111-1415)

15:18 S31.005 Optimized Effective Potential made simple

John P. Perdew (Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118), Stephan Kummel

15:30 S31.006 Orbital shifts: An easy way to calculate the exact Kohn-Sham exchange potential

Stephan Kummel, John Perdew (Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118)

15:42 S31.007 Non-local Correlation Energy in Density Functional Theory

Maxime Dion, David C. Langreth (Rutgers University), Henrik Rydberg, Bengt I. Lundqvist (Chalmers University of Technology)

15:54 S31.008 Quantal Density Functional Theory(Q-DFT) of the Density Amplitude

Xiao-Yin Pan (Affiliation), Viraht Sahni (Brooklyn College and The Graduate School,CUNY.)

16:06 S31.009 Quantal Density Functional Theory (Q-DFT) of Excited States: The State Arbitrariness of the Model Noninteracting Fermion System

Marlina Slamet (Sacred Heart University.), Ranbir Singh, Viraht Sahni (Brooklyn College, CUNY.)

16:18 S31.010 Corollary to the Hohenberg-Kohn Theorem

Viraht Sahni, Xiao-Yin Pan (Brooklyn College and The Graduate School, CUNY.)

16:30 S31.011 On the Kohn-Sham equations: Existence, uniqueness, bifurcation and thermodynamic limit

Emil Prodan, Peter Nordlander (Rice University)

16:42 S31.012 Exact-Exchange Density Functional Theory applied to a strongly inhomogeneous electron gas

Santiago Rigamonti (Centro Atomico Bariloche and Instituto Balseiro, Rio Negro, Argentina), Fernando A. Reboredo (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA), Cesar R. Proetto (Centro Atomico Bariloche and Instituto Balseiro, Rio Negro, Argentina)

16:54 S31.013 Pair-distribution function of the spin-polarized electron gas: A first-principles analytic model for all uniform densities

Paola Gori-Giorgi (INFM Center for Statistical Mechanics and Complexity, and Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma ``La Sapienza'', Piazzale A. Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy), John P. Perdew (Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 USA)

17:06 S31.014 Spontaneous Magnetization and Electron Momentum Density in 3D Quantum Dots

A. Bansil (Northeastern University), R. Saniz (Universidad Catolica Boliviana, Bolivia), B. Barbiellini (Northeastern University), A.B. Denison (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

17:18 S31.015 New Meta-Generalized Gradient Approximation for Exchange and Correlation

Jianmin Tao, John P Perdew (Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118)

14:30 S32.001 Non-Fermi liquid behavior in the normal state above H_c2 in CeIrIn_5

C. Capan, A.D. Bianchi, R Movshovich, J.D. Thompson, A.H. Lacerda, P.G. Pagliuso, J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

14:42 S32.002 Field Induced non-Fermi Liquid Behavior in Ce_2IrIn_8

G. R. Stewart, Jungsoo Kim (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Florida), N. O. Moreno, J. L. Sarrao, J. D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:54 S32.003 Local structural properties of non-Fermi liquid CeRhRuSi_2

S.-W. Han, C. H. Booth (Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), J. L. Sarrao, J. D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:06 S32.004 Coexistence of antiferromagnetic order and superconductivity in CeRh_1-xM_xIn_5 (M=Ir and Co)

Anna LLobet (MST-10, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544), A.D. Christianson (LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544), W. Bao (MST-10, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544), J.S. Gardner (NRC Canada, NPMR, Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk), P.G. Pagliuso, N.O. Moreno, J.L. Sarrao (MST-10, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544), J.M. Mignot (Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CEA-CNRS, CEA/Saclay), J.W. Lynn (NIST Center for Neutron Research,Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8562), K. Prokes (Hahn-Meitner-Institute, SF-2, Glienickerstrasse 100)

15:18 S32.005 Field-Induced Restoration of Fermi-liquid State in CeCoIn_5

Johnpierre Paglione, M. A. Tanatar, D. G. Hawthorn, Etienne Boaknin, R. W. Hill, F. Ronning, M. Sutherland, Louis Taillefer (University of Toronto, Department of Physics), C. Petrovic (Brookhaven National Laboratory), J. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory), University of Toronto Team, Brookhaven National Laboratory Collaboration, Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaboration

15:30 S32.006 Angular dependence of magnetic-field-induced phase transitions in CeCoIn_5e

Nathanael Fortune (Department of Physics, Smith College)

16:06 S32.007 The Hall effect in the layered Kondo compounds Ce_2RhIn_8 and Ce_2IrIn_8

M.F. Hundley, A. Malinowski, N.O. Moreno, J.L. Sarrao, J.D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:18 S32.008 Interplay between crystal field, Kondo and RKKY interactions in the heavy-fermion compound Ce_2RhIn_8

A. Malinowski, M.F. Hundley, N.O. Moreno, P.G. Pagliuso, J.L. Sarrao, J.D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:30 S32.009 Evolution of Superconductivity and Magnetism in the Heavy-Fermion System CeRh_1-x,Ir_xIn_5 with Pressure and Doping

M. Nicklas, H. A. Borges, V. A. Sidorov, N. O. Moreno, P. G. Pagliuso, Z. Fisk, J. L. Sarrao, J. D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

16:42 S32.010 Investigation of the Quantum Critical Point in CeRh_1-xCo_xIn_5

V. S. Zapf, N. A. Frederick, P.-C. Ho, E. J. Freeman, E. D. Bauer, J. Petricka, M. B. Maple (University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California)

16:54 S32.011 A Quantum Critical Point in CeCoIn_5.

R. Movshovich, A. Bianchi, P.G. Pagliuso, J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

17:06 S32.012 Local magnetic measurements on superconducting heavy fermion CeCoIn_5

H.A. Radovan, T.P. Murphy, E.C. Palm, S.W. Tozer (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32310), J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

17:18 S32.013 Magnetic field induced ferromagnetism in heavy fermion superconductor CeCoIn5

Wei Bao, A. Llobet (Los Alamos National Laboratory), G. Aeppli (NEC Research), J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory), P.G. Pagliuso (UNICAMP), N.O. Moreno (Los Alamos National Laboratory), K. Prokes (Hahn-Meitner-Institute)

14:30 S33.001 Unoccupied Metallic Quantum Well States in Cu/fccFe/Cu(100) and CO Adsorption.

Anthony Danese, Robert Bartynski (Department of Physics, Rutgers University)

14:42 S33.002 Confined Electrons in Lead on Silicon

Mary Upton, Thomas Miller, Tai-Chang Chiang (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801-3080; Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 104 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61801-2902)

14:54 S33.003 Quantum-mechanical thickness dependence of the work function of Ag films on Fe(100)

T. Miller (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), J.J. Paggel (Freie Univ. Berlin), C.M. Wei (Inst. of Physics, Academia Sinica amp; Georgia Inst. of Technology), M.Y. Chou (Georgia Inst. of Technology), D.-A. Luh (SLAC), T.-C. Chiang (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:06 S33.004 Anisotropy of Quantum Size Effects in Aluminum (100), (110) and (111) Surfaces*1

M. N. Huda, A. K. Ray (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76013)

15:18 S33.005 Theoretical Study of Quantum Size Effects in Thin Al(100), Al(110), and Al(111) Films

Ching-Ming Wei (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan 11529, R.O.C.), Mei-Yin Chou (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)

15:30 S33.006 Quantum Size Effects in Thorium (100) and (111) Surfaces*

M. N. Huda, A. K. Ray (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76013)

15:42 S33.007 The Quantization Condition of Quantum-well States in Cu/Co(001)

J. M. An (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720), L. -W. Wang, A. Canning (Computational Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720), Michel A. Van Hove (Advanced Light Source and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720, and Department of Physics, University of California, Davis, CA 95616), D. Raczkowski, Mary Ann Leung (Computational Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720), Y. Z Wu, Z.-Q. Qiu (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), E. Rotenberg (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720)

15:54 S33.008 Angle-Resolved Ultra-violet Photoelectron Spectroscopy (ARUPS) Studies of Heteroepitaxial Copper Phthalocyanine (CuPc) on an Au(001) Substrate

T. Ellis, Ken T. Park (Baylor University), S. Hulbert (National Synchrotron Light Source), M. Ulrich (North Carolina State University), J. Rowe (North Carolina State University and Army Research Office)

16:06 S33.009 Dipole moments of organic thiols on gold surface

P. Das (Physics, Purdue University North Central), D. Patel (Chemical Engineering, Louisiana Tech University), D. Kuila (Institute for Micromanufacturing/Chemistry, Louisiana Tech University), B. Ramachandran (Chemistry, Louisiana Tech University), D. Janes, S. Datta (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University)

16:18 S33.010 Auger-Auger Coincidence Spectroscopy of Mn in MnO

S. Rajalakshmi, A. H. Weiss (U. Texas Arlington), S. L. Hulbert (Brookhaven National Laboratory), R. A. Bartynski (Rutgers U.)

16:30 S33.011 Be(1010): A test ground for surface electron-phonon coupling

Shu-Jung Tang (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN37996), Philip Sprunger (Center for Advanced Microstructures and Device, Louisiana State University), Ward Plummer (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN37996 and Oak Ridge Nataional Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831), WanLi Yang, Veronique Brouet, XingJiang Zhou (Affiliation), Zhi-Xun Shen (Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)

16:42 S33.012 Electronic and atomic structure of clean and oxidized FeAl(110) surface

Orhan Kizilkaya, Dustin Hite (Louisiana State University), David Zehner (ORNL), Phillip Sprunger (Louisiana State University)

16:54 S33.013 Half-Metallic Properties of MnC

C.Y. Fong (Department of Physics, University of California, Davis, CA), L.H. Yang, J.E. Pask (H-Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA), W.E. Pickett (Deparment of Physics, University of California, Davis, CA), UC Davis-MRI at LLNL Collaboration

17:06 S33.014 Electronic Properties of Valence-Mismatched Perovskite Heterointerfaces

H. Y. Hwang, A. Ohtomo, D. A. Muller (Bell Labs), D. R. Hamann (Bell Labs and Mat-Sim Research)

17:18 S33.015 Coexistence of ferroelectricity and ferromagnetism in nm-thick SrBi_2Ta_2O_11 film

M. -H. Tsai, Y. -H. Tang (National Sun Yat-Sen University), S. K. Dey (Arizona State University)

14:30 S34.001 Magnetism and Elasticity of Iron at High Pressures

Gerd Steinle-Neumann (Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC 20015-1305)

15:06 S34.002 Magnetism in Iron as a Function of Pressure

R. E. Cohen (Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C. 20015)

15:18 S34.003 Lattice Dynamics and the High Pressure Equations of State of Cu and Au

Carl Greeff, Matthias Graf, Jonathan Boettger, James Johnson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:30 S34.004 HIGH PRESSURE, ANHARMONIC THERMOELASTICITY OF TANTALUM

Daniel Orlikowski, Per Soderlind, John A. Moriarty (LLNL)

15:42 S34.005 Modeling Rapid Pressure-induced Solidification in Tantalum

Mehul V. Patel, Frederick H. Streitz (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)

15:54 S34.006 Study of phase transitions in silicon and germanium at pressures up to 17 GPa and temperatures up to 1100 K by in situ X-ray diffraction method

Georgiy A. Voronin, Cristian Pantea, Waldek T. Zerda (Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129), Liping Wang, Jianzhong Zhang (Mineral Physics Institute, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY 11794), Yusheng Zhao (LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

16:06 S34.007 Resolidification of liquid bismuth during isentropic compression

Frederick H. Streitz, Jeffrey H. Nguyen, Daniel A. Orlikowski, Neil C. Holmes (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

16:18 S34.008 Wavelet-based generalized gradient approximation density-functional calculations of solids: application to high pressure phases of boron

I.P. Daykov (Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, 14853), T.D. Engeness (Department of Physics, Massachusetts Insitute of Technology, Cambridge MA 02139), T.A. Arias (Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, 14853)

S34.009 Pressure induced Invar effect in Fe-Ni alloys: theory and experiment

Igor Abrikosov (Physics Department, Uppsala University, Sweden), Leonid Dubrovinsky, Natalia Dubrovinskaia (Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universität Bayreuth D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany)

14:30 S35.001 Impurity-doping effect in quantum paraelectric SrTiO_3

Ang Chen (Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325), Yu Zhi (Dept. of Materials Sci. amp; Engineer., Zhejiang University, China)

14:42 S35.002 The Effect of Point and Extended Defects on the Dielectric Properties of Ba_1-xSr_xTiO_3 Thin Films Grown by PLD

Lourdes Salamanca-Riba (University of Maryland), Hao Li (Motorola), Haimei Zheng, R. Rames (University of Maryland), Ivan Naumov, Karin Rabe (Rutgers University)

14:54 S35.003 Relaxor behavior in Ba(Zr_0.2Ti_0.8)O_3 depending on a order-disorder transition of B-site cations

Yasushi Hotta (ISIR-Sanken, Osaka University, Japan), Hassink G.W.J (Department of Applied Physics, University of Twente, The Netherlands), Hitoshi Tabata, Tomoji Kawai (ISIR-Sanken, Osaka University, Japan)

15:06 S35.004 Broadband Near-Field Microscopy Investigation of Effects of Focused Ion Beam Milling on Microwave Properties of Ba_0.6Sr_0.4TiO_3 Thin Films

Alexander Tselev, Zhengkun Ma, Steven Anlage, John Melngailis (Affiliation), Ramamoorthy Ramesh (Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland)

15:18 S35.005 Impact of antiphase domain boundaries on the dielectric response of Ba_xSr_1-xTiO_3 thin films

Ivan Naumov, Karin Rabe, Morrel Cohen (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019)

15:30 S35.006 Lattice dynamics in barium strontium titanate thin films and single crystals

Dmitri Tenne, Arsen Soukiassian, Anna Clark, Meihong Zhu, Xiaoxing Xi (Department of Physics, the Pennsylvania State University), H Choosuwan, Qi He, Ruyan Guo, Amar Bhalla (Materials Research Institute, the Pennsylvania State University), Department of Physics Team, Materials Research Institute Collaboration

15:42 S35.007 Competing Lattice Instabilities, Ferroelectricity and Piezoelectricity (Th,Pb,Bi,Y)ScO_3 Perovskite Alloys

Samed Halilov (Naval Research Lab, Washington DC, and University of Pennsylvania, PA), Marco Fornari (Central Michigan University, MI), David Singh (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC)

15:54 S35.008 EXTRINSIC AND INTRINSIC DEFECTS IN CONGRUENT AND STOICHIOMETRIC LITHIUM NIOBATE

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

16:06 S35.009 Acoustical Memory and Its Properties

M. A. Breazeale, Michael McPherson (National Center for Physical Acoustics), Igor Ostrovskii (University of Mississippi)

16:18 S35.010 Ferroelectric domain imaging by defect-luminescence microscopy: application to periodically poled LiNbO_3

V. Dierolf, C. Sandmann (Lehigh University), V. Gopalan, S. Kim (Penn State University), K. Polgar (ISSP, Hung. Acad. Sc., Budapest)

16:30 S35.011 Defect Interaction in Lithium Niobate based Waveguide Devices

Christian Sandmann, Volkmar Dierolf (Lehigh University)

16:42 S35.012 Temperature Dependence of Dark Conductivity and Two-Beam Coupling Efficiencies in LiNbO3:Fe

Sergei Basun (A.F. Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute), Dean Evans (Air Force Research Laboratory)

16:54 S35.013 Raman Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Tool for Determining Two-Beam Coupling Efficiencies in KNbO3:Fe

Dean Evans, Pottenger Tim, Shekhar Guha (Air Force Research Laboratory), Gary Cook (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory)

17:06 S35.014 Theoretical study on the optical properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride) crystal

W. N. Mei, Chun-gang Duan (Department of Physics, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0266), Stephen Ducharme, P. A. Dowben (Department of Physics and Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588)

17:18 S35.015 First-principles study of the electrooptic effect in ferroelectric oxides

Marek Veithen, Philippe Ghosez (Departement de Physique (B5), Universite de Liege, Allee du 6 aout 17, B-4000 Sart Tilman, Belgium), Xavier Gonze (Unite de Physico-Chimie et de Physique des Materiaux (PCPM),place Croix du Sud, 1,B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)