Program overview

THURSDAY MORNING, 6 MARCH 2003

08:00 V1.001 Quantum Computation and Quantum Information: A Gentle Introduction

Isaac Chuang (MIT)

08:36 V1.002 What makes quantum algorithms tick?

Michael Nielsen (University of Queensland)

09:12 V1.003 Quantum Compilers: Connecting the Algorithmic and Hardware Levels in Quantum Computation

Colin Williams (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

09:48 V1.004 Simulating physical phenomena with a quantum computer

Gerardo Ortiz (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:24 V1.005 Quantum Computational Science

Bruce Boghosian (Department of Mathematics, Tufts University)

08:00 V2.001 Prediction of disclinations in nematic elastomers

Eliot Fried (Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

08:36 V2.002 Faceted monodomains of liquid crystal smectic blue phases

Eric Grelet (Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal, Avenue Albert Schweitzer, F-33600 Pessac, France)

09:12 V2.003 Tilt grain boundaries, dislocations and focal conic domains in lamellar liquid crystals

Oleg D. Lavrentovich (Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242)

09:48 V2.004 Smectic Phases with Cubic Symmetry

Brian DiDonna (University of Pennsylvania)

10:24 V2.005 Theory of T junctions and symmetric tilt grain boundaries in pure and mixed polymer systems

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

08:00 V3.001 Adhesion and deformation of block copolymer blends

Costantino CRETON (E.S.P.C.I., Paris, FRANCE)

08:36 V3.002 Dimension Dependent Properties of Macromolecules in Nanoscopic Structures and Their Consequences for Mechanical Stability

Paul Nealey (University of Wisconsin)

09:12 V3.003 Towards toughened nanostructured rigid polymers

Anne-Valerie Ruzette (Soft Matter and Chemistry, UMR 167 CNRS/ESPCI/ATOFINA, ESPCI, France)

09:48 V3.004 Molecular mechanisms of failure in polymer nanocomposites

Dilip Gersappe (Dept of Materials Science and Engg, SUNY at Stony Brook)

10:24 V3.005 Nanomechanics of Soft and Hard Biological Tissues

Christine Ortiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

08:00 V4.001 Coulomb Gap and Quantum Metallicity in Ultra-Thin Be Films

Philip Adams (Department of Physics and Astronomy, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70803)

08:36 V4.002 Multi-Probe Study of Transport Through Metallic Quantum Wires

Shuji Hasegawa (Department of Physics, University of Tokyo)

09:12 V4.003 Quantum Dephasing and Low-Dimensional Transport

Junren Shi (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078\$Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831)

09:48 V4.004 Rabi Oscillations and Quantum Interference in Quantum Dots

C. Ken Shih (University of Texas at Austin)

10:24 V4.005 Electronic Stability and Transport in Thin-Film Nanostructures

Hanno H. Weitering (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, and Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

08:00 V5.001 Quantum Hall Liquid Crystals

Leo Radzihovsky (Department of Physics, University of Colorado at Boulder)

08:36 V5.002 Fingering instability and Aharonov-Bohm effect in Quantum Hall regime

Paul Wiegmann (Univesity of Chicago)

09:12 V5.003 Direct Observation of Micron-Scale Ordered Structure in a 2D Electron System

S. H. Tessmer (Michigan State University)

09:48 V5.004 Electric field effect modulation of superconductivity and magnetism using ferroelectrics

C.H. Ahn (Yale University)

10:24 V5.005 Field effect transport in superconductors and nanoscale ferroelectric writing

Jean-Marc Triscone (DPMC, Univ. of Geneva, 24 Quai E.-Ansermet, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland.)

08:00 V6.001 Actuation of a MEMS Device using Radiation Pressure

Rafael Kleiman (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 07974)

08:36 V6.002 Optical trapping in a new light: rotation and advanced micro-manipulation

Kishan Dholakia (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews)

09:12 V6.003 In-plane information from tapping mode AFM images

Matthew Marcus (Physics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

09:48 V6.004 Entangling Macroscopic Oscillators Exploiting Radiation Pressure

Paolo Tombesi (Department of Physics, University of Camerino, Italy)

10:24 V6.005 Forces, currents and atomic displacements on the nanoscale

Andrew J. Fisher (University College London)

08:00 V7.001 Structure and energetics of nitride surfaces under realistic growth conditions

Chris Van de Walle (Palo Alto Research Center)

08:36 V7.002 Physical Properties of High Quality GaN on Si

Juergen Christen (Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany)

09:12 V7.003 Study by electron holography on the distribution of the electrostatic potential and charge at heterostructures and dislocations

Juan Cai (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA)

09:48 V7.004 High-power AlGaN lasers

Masao Ikeda (Sony Shiroishi Semiconductors, Inc.)

10:24 V7.005 Recent advances in the science and technology for solid state lighting

Anneli Munkholm (Lumileds Lighting. San Jose, CA 95131)

08:00 V8.001 Synthesis and Electrical Characterization of Metal-Molecule-Metal Nanowires for Nanoscale and Molecular Electronics

Theresa Mayer (Department of Electrical Engineering, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802)

08:36 V8.002 Memory effect in a molecular quantum dot with strong electron-vibron interaction

Alexander BRATKOVSKY (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA 94304), A.S. ALEXANDROV (Physics Dept, Loughborough University, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom)

08:48 V8.003 Electronic transport through individual molecules

Saiful I. Khondaker, Zhen Yao (Department of Physics, Texas Material Institute, and Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712), Long Cheng, Jay C. Henderson, David W. Price Jr., James M. Tour (Department of Chemistry and Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005)

09:00 V8.004 Theoretical analysis of inelastic current in molecular scale conductors

Nickolai Sergueev, Dan Roubtsov, Hong Guo (Department of Physics, McGill University)

09:12 V8.005 Density-functional formulation of the transport problem as an effective "closed system"

Kalman Varga, Zhenyu Zhang (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Socrates T. Pantelides (Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Vanderbilt University)

09:24 V8.006 Electrical Transport Through Single Molecules

Roman Krahne, Tali Dadosh, Yoav Gordin, Joseph Sperling, Israel Bar-Joseph, Amir Yacoby (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel.)

09:36 V8.007 Bistable molecular conductors with a field-switchable dipole group

Pavel Kornilovitch (Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, OR 97330), Alexander Bratkovsky, Stanley Williams (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA 94304)

09:48 V8.008 Mediating Electronic Switching of Single Molecules by Varying the Interaction Strength of the Host Environment

Penelope A. Lewis, Paul S. Weiss (The Pennsylvania State University), Christina E. Inman, James E. Hutchison (University of Oregon), James M. Tour (Rice University)

10:00 V8.009 Diagonal parameter shifts in strained semiconductors in the empirical tight-binding theory

Timothy Boykin (ECE Department, University of Alabama in Huntsville), Gerhard Klimeck, R. Chris Bowen, Fabiano Oyafuso (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology)

10:12 V8.010 QCM Studies of Phonon and Electron Scattering Effects for Monolayer Octane/Cu(111) and Octane/Pb(111) Interfaces

Tonya Coffey, Jacqueline Krim (North Carolina State University)

10:24 V8.011 Where is scattering important in nanotransistors?

M. P. Anantram, A. Svizhenko (NASA Ames Research Center, CSC)

10:36 V8.012 Effects of Electronic and Strain Boundary Conditions in Multi-million Atom Electronic Structure Simulations

Fabiano Oyafuso, Gerhard Klimeck (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, CA 91109), Timothy B. Boykin (University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL 35899), R. Chris Bowen, Paul von Allmen (JPL)

08:00 V9.001 Engineered Gene Circuits

Jeff Hasty (Dept. Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego)

08:36 V9.002 Physical limits to biochemical signalling

Sima Setayeshgar (Princeton University)

09:12 V9.003 Stochastic gene expression in single cells: exploring the importance of noise in genetic networks

Alexander van Oudenaarden (MIT, Department of Physics)

08:00 V10.001 Dielectrophoresis of particles on the nanometer scale

Michael Hughes (School of Engineering, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, UK)

08:36 V10.002 Molecular isolation and analysis using nanoengineered dielectric microparticles

Peter Gascoyne (The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Molecular Pathology, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard Houston, TX 77030)

09:12 V10.003 Ideal electrokinesis and dielectrophoresis

E. B. Cummings (Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA)

09:48 V10.004 Electrodeless dielectrophoresis for DNA trapping and cell separation

Chia-Fu Chou (Applied NanoBioscience Center, Arizona State University)

10:24 V10.005 Dielectrophoretic cell separation and gene expression profiling on microelectronic chip arrays

Ying Huang (Nanogen, Inc.)

08:00 V11.001 Nanoscale Optical Spectroscopy Based on Local Field Enhancement

Lukas Novotny (University of Rochester, The Institute of Optics)

08:36 V11.002 Enhanced Magnetoabsorption Oscillations in Semiconductor Nanorings

David Citrin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Alex Maslov (NASA Ames Research Center)

08:48 V11.003 Optimal aperture geometry for high transmission through subwavelength aperture arrays

Tineke Thio, K.M. Pellerin* (NEC Research Institute, Princeton NJ)

09:00 V11.004 Enhanced optical transmission of aperture arrays in freestanding metal films

Kelly Pellerin, Geoff Lewen, Tineke Thio (NEC Research Institute, Princeton NJ)

09:12 V11.005 Resonant transmission and ohmic loss in periodic aperture arrays

James Raynolds (School of NanoScience and NanoEngineering, University at Albany, State University of New York), Ben Munk, Jonathan Pryor, Ronald Marhefka (The Ohio State University, ElectroScience Laboratory, Columbus, OH 43212)

09:24 V11.006 Extinction Spectra of Silver Nanoparticle Arrays: Surprising Blue Shifts and Plasmon Narrowing Effects

George Schatz (Northwestern University)

10:00 V11.007 Optical control of photon tunneling through an array of nanometer-scale cylindrical channels

Igor Smolyaninov (University of Maryland), Anatoly Zayats (queen's University of Belfast, UK), Andrei Stanishevsky, Christopher Davis (University of Maryland)

10:12 V11.008 Non-linear polaritonic effects in photonic wires

L. M. Woods, T. L. Reinecke (Naval Research Laboratory)

10:24 V11.009 Second-harmonic spectroscopy of two-dimensional Si nanocrystal layers embedded in Si dioxide films

Yingying Jiang, Liangfeng Sun, Michael C. Downer (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712)

10:36 V11.010 Plasmonic Nanoantennas

Vladimir M. Shalaev, Andrey K. Sarychev (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University)

10:48 V11.011 Tantalum oxide Nanoislands and Continuous films Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition

Daqing Zhang, Jiang Wei (Dept. of Physics, University of Idaho), Samuel Moore (Chemical Engineering Department, University of Idaho), Xiangbei Chen, Leah Bergman (Dept. of Physics, University of Idaho), D. Eric Aston (Chemical Engineering Department, University of Idaho), Batric Pesic (Materials Science amp; Engineering, University of Idaho), David McIlroy (Dept. of Physics, University of Idaho)

08:00 V12.001 Direct method for molecular wavepacket reconstruction on an unknown potential: Two-color nonlinear wavepacket interferometry on a photodissociative system

Travis S. Humble, Jeffrey A. Cina (Dept. of Chemistry and Oregon Center for Optics, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403)

08:12 V12.002 Adaptive Femtosecond Quantum Control

Gustav Gerber (Physikalisches Institut, Universitaet Wuerzburg, Germany)

08:48 V12.003 From Optimal Control Theory to Molecular Quantum Computing

Regina de Vivie-Riedle (Max Planck Institut für Quantenoptik,Garching, Germany)

09:24 V12.004 Coherent Excitation in Stimulated Raman Scattering

Svetlana Malinovskaya, Paul Berman, Phil Bucksbaum (FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, University of Michigan, 500 East University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)

09:36 V12.005 Control of the Cyclohexadiene Ring-Opening Reaction

Aaron Linder, Roseanne Sension (Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan), Brett Pearson, Phil Bucksbaum (Department of Physics, University of Michigan)

09:48 V12.006 Universal and Fault Tolerant Quantum Computation in the Presence of Spontaneous Emission

Kaveh Khodjasteh (University of Toronto, Department of Physics), Daniel A. Lidar (University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry)

10:00 V12.007 Coherent Control of Linear and Nonlinear Ultrafast Optical Excitation of Nanosystems

David J. Bergman (School of Physics and Astronomy, Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978 Israel), Takayoshi Kobayashi (Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo 7-3-1 Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-033, Japan), Mark I. Stockman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA)

08:00 V13.001 Effects of gap spacing gradients on viscous capillary flows in narrow passages

Vladislav A. Bogoyavlenskiy, Eric J. Cotts (Physics Department, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton NY 13902-6016)

08:12 V13.002 Disappearance of a spout: singular surface in viscous withdrawal

Wendy Zhang (James Franck Institute, University of Chicago)

08:24 V13.003 Turbulent Electroconvection in a Thin Fluid Film

Peichun Amy Tsai (Toronto), Zahir A. Daya (CNLS, LANL), Stephen W. Morris (Toronto)

08:36 V13.004 Whipping Instability of Electrodriven Jets and Production of Micro- and Nano-fibers.

Sergey Fridrikh, Jian Yu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Michael Brenner (Harvard University), Gregory Rutledge (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

08:48 V13.005 Electrical Resistance as a Probe of Droplet Pinch-Off Dynamics

Justin Burton, James Rutledge, Peter Taborek (University of California, Irvine, Department of Physics and Astronomy)

09:00 V13.006 Slip behavior at a solid wall of liquid containing dissolved gas

Hyunjung Lee, Steve Granick (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 USA)

09:12 V13.007 Quantum Simulations of the Hydrophobic Effect

Jeffrey Grossman, Eric Schwegler, Giulia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

09:24 V13.008 Flow response and phase separation in a multi-component driven system

Ras Pandey (Naval Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi), Joe Gettrust (Naval Research Laboratory)

09:36 V13.009 A Kinetic-theory Analysis of the Scale-up for Hydrodynamics of a Rectangular Slot, Spouted Fluidized Bed

Pezhman Alireza Shirvanian, Joseph Manuel Calo (Brown University)

09:48 V13.010 molecular dynamics results on the surface tension of three binary fliud interfaces

Joseph Hubbard (NIST Biotechnology Division), Vernon Simmons (PITT Physics Department), Raymond Mountain Collaboration

10:00 V13.011 A New Mesoscopic Simulation Method for Fluid Flow: Stochastic Rotation Dynamics

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

10:12 V13.012 An Elastic Collision Model in a Hybrid Direct Simulation Monte Carlo – Molecular Dynamics Code for Aerosol Simulation

Robert Greendyke (The University of Texas at Tyler)

08:00 V14.001 Ultrafast laser-switching of synchrotron x-ray pulses

D. A. Reis (FOCUS Center, Department of Physics, University of Michigan)

08:36 V14.002 Table top ultra-short, bright and energetic electron source and its application for X-rays flashes production

Malka Victor (Laboratoire d’Optique Appliquée, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Techniques Avancées, Centre de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 7639, 91761 Palaiseau, France)

09:12 V14.003 Ultrafast Selected Energy X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (USEXAS) using Laser Driven X-ray Source

Ting Guo, Shan Fang, Joshua Carter, Ng Vicky (Chem. Dept., Univ of California, Davis)

09:24 V14.004 Energetic-particle emissions from Xe clusters controlled by an ultrafast, high-intensity Ti:sapphire laser

Yuji Fukuda, Yutaka Akahane, Makoto Aoyama, Norihiro Inoue, Hideki Ueda (Advanced Photon Research Center, KANSAI Research Establishment, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute), Tomohiro Masaki, Yasuaki Kishimoto (Naka Fusion Research Establishment, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute), Koichi Yamakawa (Advanced Photon Research Center, KANSAI Research Establishment, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)

09:36 V14.005 PLEIADES, a Subpicosecond X-ray Source for Ultrafast Materials Probing

D.N. Fittinghoff, P.T. Springer, S Anderson, C.J.B. Barty, W. Brown, J.K. Crane, R. Cross, Hyunchae Cynn, F. Hartemann, J. Kuba, G. P. Le Sage, A. McMahan, J. Moriarty, D. Slaughter, A. Tremaine, Choong-shik Yoo (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), J. Rosenzweig (UCLA Dept. of Physics and Astronomy), D. Gibson (UC Davis, Dept of Applied Science), T. Ditmire (U. Texas, Dept of Physics)

09:48 V14.006 Ultrafast phase transitions probed by laser-produced X-ray pulses

Dietrich von der Linde (Institut f. Laser- und Plasmaphysik, Universität Essen, Germany)

10:24 V14.007 Thomson scattering of ultrafast lasers from a table-top electron accelerator

Eric Landahl (University of California, Davis)

08:00 V15.001 Scaling anomalies in the diffusion-controlled coarsening of fractal clusters

Baruch Meerson (Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel)

08:12 V15.002 Coarsening of Fractal Viscous Fingering Patterns

Eran Sharon, Mitchell Moore, William McCormick, Harry Swinney (The University of Texas at Austin)

08:24 V15.003 Free energy differences from irreversible single molecule experiments and other non-equilibrium switching trajectories

Jeff Gore (Dept of Physics, University of California, Berkeley), Felix Ritort (Dept of Physics, University of Barcelona), Carlos Bustamante (Dept of Physics and MCB and HHMI, University of California, Berkeley)

08:36 V15.004 Interpolating from compact to percolative clusters: a generalization of the two-species diffusion-limited reaction model

N.J.A.P. Gonçalves (Centro de Física da Universidade do Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal), J.A.M.S. Duarte (Centro de Matemática da Universidade do Porto, Rua do Campo Alegre, 687, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal), A. Cadilhe (Centro de Física da Universidade do Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal)

08:48 V15.005 Extensive Monte Carlo Simulations of the Ballistic Deposition Model in (1 + 1)- and (2 + 1)-Dimensions

R. Miranda, A. Cadilhe (Centro de Fisica da Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal)

09:00 V15.006 Monte Carlo Simulations of the Random Sequential Deposition Model of a Binary Mixture on a Line

N. Araujo, A. Cadilhe (Centro de Fisica da Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal)

09:12 V15.007 Anisotropic scaling far from equilibrium

Edward Lyman, Beate Schmittmann (Dept. of Physics, Virginia Tech)

09:24 V15.008 Steady-state properties of a totally asymmetric exclusion process with particles of arbitrary size

Greg Lakatos, Tom Chou (Dept. of Biomathematics, UCLA)

09:36 V15.009 Anomalous coarsening in an asymmetric exclusion process

J. T. Mettetal, B. Schmittmann, R.K.P. Zia (Virginia Tech)

09:48 V15.010 Thermal Effects on Crackling Noise

Robert White (University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign), Alex Travesset (Iowa State University and Ames Natl. Lab), Karin Dahmen (University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign)

10:00 V15.011 A Monte Carlo Renormalization-Group Study of Criticality in Anisotropic Driven Lattice Gases Using the Shannon Entropy

Ivan T. Georgiev, Susan R. McKay (The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469)

10:12 V15.012 Multispecies pair annihilation reactions

Olivier Deloubriere (Department of Physics of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 24061-0435, USA), Hendrik Jan Hilhorst (Laboratoire de Physique Theorique, Universite Paris-Sud, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France), Uwe Tauber (Department of Physics of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 24061-0435, USA)

10:24 V15.013 Long Range Hops in the A+A \rightarrow \emptyset Reaction: Renormalization Group and Simulation

Daniel Vernon (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)

10:36 V15.014 Lee-Yang zeros and their applicability to nonequilibrium steady states

Richard Blythe (University of Manchester, United Kingdom)

10:48 V15.015 Efficient Ensemble Methods for Nonlinear Data Assimilation

Gregory Johnson, Francis J. Alexander (CCS-3, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Yannis Kevrekidis (Princeton University)

08:00 V16.001 Organic FET Chemical Sensors with Small Molecule Receptors

Daniel Fine (Micro Electronics Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758), David F. Cauble (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Organic Division, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712), Taeho Jung, Heinz von Seggern (Micro Electronics Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758), Michael J. Krische (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Organic Division, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712), Ananth Dodabalapur (Micro Electronics Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758)

08:12 V16.002 Large Area Printing of Organic Transistors

Graciela B/ Blanchet (Dupont), J.A. Rogers, M. Lefenfeld (Lucent), C.R. Fincher (Dupont), Jueh-Lin Loo (Lucent)

08:24 V16.003 Optical study on conducting polymer-based field effect devices

Youngmin Kim, Fang-Chi Hsu, Nan-Rong Chiou, June Hyoung Park, Oliver Waldmann, Vladimir Prigodin, Arthur J. Epstein (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210)

08:36 V16.004 FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS FABRICATED ON THE SURFACE OF ORGANIC SINGLE CRYSTALS.

Vitaly Podzorov, Sergei Sysoev, Elena Loguinova (Physics Department, Rutgers University (NJ)), Vladimir Pudalov (Lebedev Physical Institute (Russia)), Michael Gershenson (Physics Department, Rutgers University (NJ))

08:48 V16.005 Morphology of thin organic films in field effect transistor geometry.

Andre J. Gesquiere, Doo Young Kim (Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept., University of Texas at Austin), Saiful I. Khondaker (Physics dept., University of Texas at Austin), Dan Fine, Ananth Dodabalapur (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin), Paul F. Barbara (Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept., University of Texas at Austin), Paul F. Barbara Team, Ananth Dodabalapur Team, Saiful I. Khondaker Team

09:00 V16.006 Ion-leverage Device Based on Conducting Polymer

F. C. Hsu, J. H. Park, O. Waldmann, Y. M. Kim, N. R. Chiou, V. N. Prigodin, A. J. Epstein (The Ohio State University)

09:12 V16.007 Low Dielectric Constant Materials from Hollow Fibers and Plant Oil

Chang K. Hong, Richard P. Wool (Dept Chemical Engineering and Center for Composite Materials, University of Delaware, Newark De 19716-3144)

09:24 V16.008 Electron correlation effects on the electron-hole recombination in organic light emitting diodes

Kunj Tandon (GE John F. Welch Technology Center, India), S. Ramasesha (I.I.Sc. Bangalore, India), S. Mazumdar (University of Arizona Physics), OLED Collaboration

09:36 V16.009 Raman Spectroscopic Studies from Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

J.D. Young, J.G. Keeth, S. Guha (Dept. of Physics, Astro. and Mat. Science, Southwest Missouri State University)

09:48 V16.010 Structural and electronic factors in metal tris(8-hydroxyquinoline) chelates: Implications for organic light-emitting devices.

Kim F. Ferris, Paul E. Burrows, Linda S. Sapochak, Gregory J. Exarhos (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

10:00 V16.011 Random lasing from organic random resonators

Randall Polson, Z.V. Vardeny (University of Utah)

10:12 V16.012 Controlled growth of ultrathin molecular films

Edward Kintzel (Florida State University), Detlef Smilgies (Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source), James Skofronick, Sanford Safron, David Van Winkle (Florida State University)

10:24 V16.013 Optical spectroscopic studies of polyfluorene under hydrostatic pressure

C.M. Martin (University of Missouri-Columbia), S. Guha (Southwest Missouri State University), M. Chandrasekhar, H.R. Chandrasekhar (University of Missouri-Columbia), R. Guentner, P. Scanduicci de Freitas, U. Scherf (Institut für Chemie and Polymerchemie, Universität Potsdam, Germany)

10:36 V16.014 X-ray studies of self-assembled oligosilane films

A.G. Richter (Univ. of Memphis), H. Okumoto, N. Minami (AIST, Tsukuba, Japan)

10:48 V16.015 Field effect type devices based on highly doped conducting polymer

O. Waldmann, J. H. Park, F. C. Hsu, N. R. Chiou, Y. R. Kim, A. J. Epstein (The Ohio State University)

V16.016 Contact Printing with Nanoscale Resolution

Yueh-Lin Loo (Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin), John A. Rogers, Julia W.P. Hsu, R.L. Willett (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies)

08:00 V17.001 Baroplastic behavior in the closed-loop phase block copolymer

Du Yeol Ryu, Dong Jun Lee, Jin Kon Kim (Dept. of Chemical Eng. Pohang University of Science and Technology), Kristopher A. Lavery, Thomas P. Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, U. Massachusetts at Amherst), U. Massachusetts at Amherst Collaboration

08:12 V17.002 Continuous Order-Disorder Transition in Diblock Copolymer melts under High Pressure

Jian Liu (Department of Chemistry, UC-Berkeley), Joon H. Lee, Nitash P. Balsara (Department of Chemical Engineering, UC-Berkeley), Arup K. Chakraborty (Department of Chemistry and Department of Chemical Engineering, UC-Berkeley and Biophysics Division, LBNL)

08:24 V17.003 Pressure processable block copolymers: Baroplastics

Juan Gonzalez, Metin H. Acar, Anne M. Mayes (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

08:36 V17.004 Effect of spherical fillers on the order-disorder transition in a diblock copolymer system.

Alexander Chervanyov, Anna Balazs (Dept. Chemical Engineering, Pittsburgh University)

08:48 V17.005 Thermoreversible Transition Between L and HPL Structures in a PS-PEP Diblock Copolymer

Yueh-Lin Loo (Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin), Richard A. Register (Chemical Engineering, Princeton University), Anthony J. Ryan (Chemistry, University of Sheffield, UK.)

09:00 V17.006 Is the Gyroid Stable in the Strong-Segregation Limit?

Drew A. Davidock, Marc A. Hillmyer, Timothy P. Lodge (University of Minnesota)

09:12 V17.007 Effect of Chemical Oxidation on the Thermodynamics of Organometallic Block Copolymers

Hany Eitouni (UC Berkeley, LBNL), Hyeok Hahn (UC Berkeley), Nitash Balsara (UC Berkeley, LBNL)

09:24 V17.008 Characterization of the First Non-Cubic, Triply Periodic Morphology in Ordered Block Copolymers

Cordell M. Hardy, III Epps, Eric W. Cochran, Frank S. Bates (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455)

09:36 V17.009 Supramolecular block copolymers using hydrogen-bonded molecular duplexes as the associating units

Won Kim, Chang Y. Ryu (Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Xiaowu Yang, Bing Gong (Chemistry, SUNY at Buffalo)

09:48 V17.010 Stability of the Fddd network in triblock copolymer melts.

Christopher Tyler, David Morse (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota)

10:00 V17.011 Effect of nanoscopic particles on self-assembly of thin films of diblock copolymer

Jae Youn Lee, Zhenyu Shou, Annna Balazs (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh)

10:12 V17.012 An analysis of polymer additives in calcium carbonate investigated by SANS

Hitoshi Endo, Helmut Cölfen (Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces), Dietmar Schwahn (Institute of Solid-State Research, Research Center Jülich)

10:24 V17.013 Phase Transitions in Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends under a Simple Shear Flow

Chien-Yueh Huang (New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ)

10:36 V17.014 Kinetics of Order-Order Transition of Micelles in Triblock Copolymer Solution in Selective Solvent for the Middle Block

Rama Bansil, Huifen Nie, Karl Ludwig (Boston University), Milos Steinhart, Cestmir Konak (Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czech Republic)

10:48 V17.015 A Spin Probe Study on Morphologic Transitions in Extended SBS Block Copolymers

Mircea Chipara (Indiana University Cyclotron Facility, Bloomington, IN 47405), Nicoleta Galatanu (CEA/Grenoble, Département de Recherche Fondamentale sur la Matière Condensée, SI3M-Groupe Polymères Conducteurs Ioniques, 17 rue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble, France)

08:00 V18.001 Topography of phase-separated critical and off-critical polymer mixtures

J Cabral, J Higgins (Univ London Imperial Coll Sci amp; Technol, Dept Chem Engn, London SW7 2BY, England), SN Magonov (Digital Instruments Veeco Metrol Grp, Santa Barbara, CA 93117 USA)

08:12 V18.002 Polymer Molecular Weight and Fluorination Effects on the Phase Behavior of PMMA/8CB Mixtures

Nathan Crawford, Mark Dadmun (University of Tennessee - Knoxville)

08:24 V18.003 Dynamic Heterogeneity in Polymer Blends: Influence of Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding

Shihai Zhang, Paul Painter, James Runt (Penn State University)

08:36 V18.004 Temperature and composition dependence of dynamics in miscible polymer blends.

Jeffrey C. Haley, Timothy P. Lodge (University of Minnesota), Yiyong He, Mark D. Ediger (University of Wisconsin)

08:48 V18.005 How Does Phase Separation Affect Crystallization Kinetics in a Polymer Blend?

Howard Wang (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931), A.J. Müller (Universidad Simón Bolívar, Caracas 1080-A, Venezuela), K. Shimizu, Z.G. Wang, C.C. Han (Polymers Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899), B.S. Hsiao (Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794)

09:00 V18.006 An NMR Study of Segmental Dynamics in a Blend of Poly(isobutylene) and Head to Head Poly(propylene)

Guoxing Lin, Ernest Krygier, Gatambwa Mukandala, Jessica Mendes, Alan Jones (Carlson School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts 01610)

09:12 V18.007 Hydrodynamic simulations of ternary mixtures with reaction kinetics.

Kevin Good, Anna Balazs, Olga Kuksenok, Gavin Buxton (Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, U.S.A.)

09:24 V18.008 Diffusion-Controlled Interpolymer Radical Reactions in Bulk: Novel Strategy for Model Experiments and Reactive Compatibilization

John Torkelson, Michael Kinsinger, Maisha Gray (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208)

09:36 V18.009 Kinetics of Telechelics Used in Reactive Compatibilization Monitored by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

Charles O'Brien, Mark Dadmun (The University of Tennessee), Peter Todd (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

09:48 V18.010 In Situ Compatibilization of Polymer Blends via Interpolymer Radical Coupling Leading to Block Copolymer Formation during Solid-State Shear Pulverization (SSSP)

Andrew Lebovitz, John Torkelson (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3120)

10:00 V18.011 Organizing Immiscible Polymers with a Balanced Surfactant

Megan Ruegg, Benedict Reynolds, Nitash Balsara (University of California, Berkeley), Timothy D. Shaffer Collaboration, Boualem Hammouda Collaboration

10:12 V18.012 Dielectric Relaxations in Polypropylene-Polyamide Compatibilized Blends

Estrella Laredo, Mario Grimau, Freddy Sánchez, Alfredo Bello (Universidad Simón Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela), Marian Gómez, Carlos Marco (Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Polímeros, Madrid, Spain)

10:24 V18.013 Thermal Composition Fluctuations and Phase Behavior of an A/B/A-B Homopolymer Blend / Diblock Copolymer Mixture

Vitaliy Pipich, Dietmar Schwahn, Lutz Willner (Institut für Festkörperforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, D-52425 Jülich, Germany)

10:36 V18.014 Behavior of a A / A-C / B Ternary Polymer Blend

Benedict Reynolds, Megan Ruegg, Clayton Radke, Nitash Balsara (UC Berkeley)

10:48 V18.015 Micellization and Interfacial Adsorption of Block Copolymer in Polymer Blends

K. Chang, D. C. Morse, C. W. Macosko (University of Minnesota)

08:00 V19.001 Car-Parrinello Molecular Dynamics with Wannier Functions

M Manu, Yudong Wu, Roberto Car (Chemistry Department and Princeton Material Institute, Princeton University)

08:12 V19.002 Calculations of Maximally Localized Wannier Functions by Approximate Simultaneous Diagonalization

Francois Gygi, Jean-Luc Fattebert (Center for Applied Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA94551)

08:24 V19.003 Convergence and accuracy of finite difference electronic structure calculations with localized non-orthogonal orbitals

Jean-Luc Fattebert, Francois Gygi (CASC, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

08:36 V19.004 Ab-initio Wannier Functions, Coulomb Matrix Elements , Hartree (-Fock) and LSDA Calculations for the 3d Transition Metals Fe, Co, Ni and Cu

Ilan Schnell (Los Alamos National Lab), Gerd Czycholl (University of Bremen, Germany), R. C. Albers (Los Alamos National Lab)

08:48 V19.005 Linear scaling method for metals

Jeongnim Kim (NCSA and MCC, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

09:00 V19.006 Self-consistent Finite-Element Method for Large-Scale Ab Initio Electronic-Structure Calculations

J. E. Pask, P. A. Sterne (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550)

09:12 V19.007 Model dielectric functions and conservation laws

Eric L. Shirley (Optical Technology Division, NIST)

09:24 V19.008 Multipole Representation of the Dielectric Matrix

J. Aleksi Soininen (Department of Physics, University of Washington and NIST), E. L. Shirley (Optical Technology Division, Physics Laboratory, NIST), J. J. Rehr (Department of Physics, University of Washington)

09:36 V19.009 Ab initio calculation of optical constants from UV to X-rays

Gildardo Rivas, J. J. Rehr, A. L. Ankudinov (U. of Washington)

09:48 V19.010 All-electron self-consistent GW approximation based on full-potential LMTO method

Sergey Faleev (Sandia National Laboratories), Mark van Schilfgaarde (Department of Chem. and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University), Takao Kotani (Dept. of Physics, Osaka University)

10:00 V19.011 Charge-Transfer Gap of CaB6: Large Effect of Many-Body Self-Consistency

Adolfo G. Eguiluz (Department of Physics, University of Tennessee), Wei Ku, W. E. Pickett, R. T. Scalettar (Department of Physics, University of California, Davis)

10:12 V19.012 Many-body density of states at a semi-infinite metal surface

G Fratesi, GP Brivio (INFM and Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali, Universita` di Milano-Bicocca (Italy)), RW Godby, P Rinke (Physics Department, University of York, York, UK)

10:24 V19.013 The Grassman-metal Conjugate Gradient Method (DFT) and its application to composite thin metal films of Co, Cu and Ni.

Andrew Canning, David Raczkowski (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Mary Ann Leung (University of Washington), Lin-Wang Wang, Joonhee An (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Michel A. Van Hove (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Davis)

V19.014 Electronic structure of transition metal oxides and perovskites

Prasenjit Sen, Ji-Woo Lee, Lucas Wagner, Michal Bajdich, Lubos Mitas (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University)

08:00 V20.001 Langevin vortex dynamics for a layered superconductor in the lowest Landau level approximation

W. A. Al-Saidi, D. Stroud (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210)

08:12 V20.002 Phase Transition in the Avalanche Scaling Properties in a Cellular Model of Superconducting Vortex Dynamics

Choongseop Lee, Kevin E. Bassler (Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5005)

08:24 V20.003 Dynamic Conductivity of a d-wave Vortex Lattice

Amit Ghosal, Catherine Kallin, John Berlinsky (McMaster University, Canada)

08:36 V20.004 Dynamic Phase Diagram of a Moving Vortex Lattice

Guohong Li, E. Y. Andrei (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Rutgers University), P. Shuk (Rosemount Anallitical Inc), M. Greenblatt (Dept. of Chemistry Rutgers University)

08:48 V20.005 Study on Dynamical Properties of Josephson Vortex System Probed by I-V Characteristics in Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta

Itsuhiro Kakeya (Institute of Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan), Katsumi Suzuki (Superconducting Research Laboratory, ISTEC, Tokyo Japan), Kazuo Kadowaki (Institute of Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

09:00 V20.006 A Superconducting ``Dripping Faucet''

G. Stan, S.B. Field (Department of Physics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523)

09:12 V20.007 Scaling analysis of flux front penetration in a "sandpile" model of vortex dynamics

Tegy John Vadakkan, Kevin E. Bassler (Dept. of Physics, University of Houston, Texas 77204-5005)

09:24 V20.008 Dynamics of Vortex Phases of Bi-2212 Single Crystals Near ab-plane

Jovan Mirkovic (Inst. of Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, 305-8573 Tsukuba, Japan, and Faculty of Sciences, Univ. of Montenegro, POBox 211, 81000 Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro), Shintaro Hayama, Itsuhiro Kakeya, Kazuo Kadowaki (Inst. of Materials Science, Univ. of Tsukuba, 305-8573 Tsukuba, Japan)

09:36 V20.009 Observation of vortex entanglement-disentanglement at the peak effect in Nb using neutron scattering

Sang Ryul Park, Nikolaos Daniilidis, Ivo Dimitrov, X. S. Ling (Brown University), Sungmin Choi (KAIST), Daniel Dender, Jeff Lynn (NIST-NCNR)

09:48 V20.010 Hall Probe Measurements of Magnetic Noise in Underdoped YBCO

Brian Gardner (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305), Cliford Hicks (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305), Doug Bonn, Ruixing Liang, Walter Hardy (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC, V6T 1Z1, Canada), Kathryn Moler (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305)

10:00 V20.011 Vortex Transport and Voltage Noise in Disordered Superconductors

Thomas J. Bullard, Jayajit Das, Uwe C. Tauber (Physics Dept., Virginia Tech)

10:12 V20.012 Local Superconductivity and Flux Dynamics above the Upper Critical Field

Masahiko Machida, Mitsuhiro Itakura (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute), R amp; D for Parallel Algorithm Team

10:24 V20.013 Vortex Dynamics in Ferromagnetic-Superconducting Bilayers

M. Amin Kayali (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, Texas 77843-4242), V. L. Pokrovsky Pokrovsky (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, Texas 77843-4242 and Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Moscow, Russia)

10:36 V20.014 Complex low frequency magnetic dynamics in superconducting Pb/Ge with periodic pinning arrays

Farkhad Aliev, Vladimir Pryadun, Raul Villar (Dpto. Fisica Materia Condensada, C-III, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain), Lieve Van Look, Victor Moshchalkov (Laboratorium voor Vaste Stoffysica en Magnetisme, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)

V20.015 Dynamic ordering of the vortex lattice in oscillatory driving currents

Sergio O. Valenzuela (Physics Department, Harvard University)

08:00 V21.001 Vortex-Loop Fluctuations in Casimir Thinning of Helium Films

Gary A. Williams (UCLA)

08:12 V21.002 Ellipsometric Study of Liquid ^4Helium Thin Films

Timothy McMillan, Peter Taborek, James Rutledge, Randall Waldrep (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University California Irvine)

08:24 V21.003 Superfluid Vortex Dynamics in the Two-Fluid Model with a Substrate

Sung Rhee, David Thouless (University of Washington)

08:36 V21.004 Superfluid Onset and "Inert" Layer Properties of 4He on Intermediate Strength Substrates

R.J. Lazarowich, P. Taborek, J.E. Rutledge (UC Irvine, Dept of Physics)

08:48 V21.005 A Thermodynamic Study of Helium Films Adsorbed on Carbon Nanotube Bundles

Tate Wilson, Oscar E. Vilches (University of Washington, Physics and Astronomy Department)

09:00 V21.006 Superfluid transition studies of thin He-4 films with porous gold QCM

Mitsunori Hieda, Moses Chan (Pennsylvania State University)

09:12 V21.007 Helium in Aerogels: Capillary Condensation and Liquid-Vapor Critical Behavior

John Beamish, Tobias Herman (University of Alberta)

09:24 V21.008 New universality class for the three-dimensional XY model with impurities: application to ^4He in aerogels

Carlos Vásquez R., Ricardo Paredes, Anwar Hasmy (Laboratorio de Física Estadística de Sistemas Desordenados, Centro de Física, IVIC, Apartado 21827, Caracas 1020A, Venezuela), Rémi Jullien (Laboratoire des Verres, Université Montpellier II, CC069, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095 Montpellier, France)

09:36 V21.009 Excitations in liquid ^4He in MCM-41, Vycor and Geltech silica

Francesco Albergamo (Institut Laue Langevin, France), Henry Glyde (University of Delaware), Jacques Bossy (Center de Recherche sur Les Tres Basses S, France), Olivier Plantevin (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, France), Bjorn Fåk (ISIS, Rutherford Appleton Lab, UK), Norbert Mulders (University of Delaware), Helmut Schober (Institut Laue Langevin, France)

09:48 V21.010 Heat capacity of ^3He in 98% aerogel*

Hyoungsoon Choi, Kazushi Yawata, Thomas Haard, Guillaume Gervais, W. P. Halperin (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL), Norbert Mulders (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Newark, DE)

10:00 V21.011 Berry phase and spin quantum Hall effect in the vortex state of superfluid He3

Jun Goryo (Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems), Mahito Kohmoto (ISSP, Univ. Tokyo)

10:12 V21.012 Superfluid vortex with Mott insulating core

Congjun Wu (Department of Physics, McCullough Building, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-4045), Han-dong Chen (Department of Applied Physics, McCullough Building, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-4045), Jiang-Ping Hu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angels, CA 90095-1547), Shou-Cheng Zhang (Department of Physics, McCullough Building, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-4045)

10:24 V21.013 Quartz microbalance study of \sim 400 Åthick ^4He film near the lambda point

R. Garcia, S. P. Jordan, J. D. Lazzaretti, M. H. W. Chan (Phys. Dept., Penn State University, Univ. Park, PA 16802)

10:36 V21.014 Submonolayer Molecular Hydrogen on Graphite Above 1/3 Coverage

Kwangsik Nho (Center for Simulational Physics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602), Efstratios Manousakis (Physics Department, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 32306 and Physics Department, University of Athens, Greece)

08:00 V22.001 Fabrication and characterization of transport quantum structures using selective CBE growth of InGaAs/InP on pre-patterned substrates

S. A. Studenikin, J. Lefebvre, P. J. Poole, J. Lapointe, R. Williams, G. Aers, A. Sachrajda (Institute for Microstructural Sceinces, NRC, Canada)

08:12 V22.002 Spin-polarized transitions in InP quantum dots under magnetic fields

H. Fu (Physics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR)

08:24 V22.003 Tight-binding study of the strain effects on the electronic properties of InAs/GaAs quantum dots

Roberto Santoprete (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (Germany)), Belita Koiller, Rodrigo Capaz (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)), Peter Kratzer (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (Germany)), Quincy Liu (Hahn-Meitner-Institut (Germany)), Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (Germany))

08:36 V22.004 Path Integral Simulations of Realistic Models of InGaAs/GaAs Dots

Matthew Harowitz, John Shumway (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University)

08:48 V22.005 Electronic properties of small Ge/Si hut-shaped quantum dots

Paul Logan, John Shumway (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University)

09:00 V22.006 Magnetic field induced ground state transitions in coupled vertical quantum dots: Experiment and theory

D. G. Austing (NRC (Canada), NTT (Japan)), S. Tarucha (Tokyo University (Japan), ERATO (Japan), NTT (Japan)), K. Muraki, S. Sasaki (NTT (Japan)), F. Anchilotto (University of Padova (Italy)), A. Emperador (University of Trento (Italy)), R. Mayol, M. Pi, M. Barranco (University of Barcelona (Spain))

09:12 V22.007 Silicon Nanocrystal Charging by Hot electron Tunneling

R. Muralidhar, M. Sadd, R.F. Steimle, R. Rao, B. Hradsky, B.E. White Jr. (DigitalDNA Laboratories, Motorola, Austin, TX)

09:24 V22.008 Self-consistent tight-binding electronic structure of GaN/AlN pyrmidal quantum dots

V. Ranjan (Institut d'Electronique Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie, Départment ISEN, F-59046 Lille Cedex, France), C. Delerue, G. Allan, C. Prietser (Institut d'Electronique Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie, Départment ISEN, F-59046 Lille Cedex, France)

09:36 V22.009 Growth and electronic properties of epitaxial Si nanostructures

A. Klust, A. A. Bostwick, Q. Yu, M. A. Olmstead (Dept. of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle), T. Ohta, F. Ohuchi (Dept. of Material Sciences and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle)

09:48 V22.010 Unusual density of states in brick-shaped PbSe nanocrystals

Z. Hens (Laboratorium voor Fysische Chemie, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281-S12, B-9000 Gent, Belgium), B. Grandidier, D. Deresmes, G. Allan, C. Delerue (IEMN - Dept. ISEN (UMR CNRS 8520), 41 bld Vauban, 59046 Lille Cedex, France), D. Vanmaekelbergh (Debye Institute, university of Utrecht, P.O. Box 80000, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands), D. Stievenard (IEMN - Dept. ISEN (UMR CNRS 8520), 41 bld Vauban, 59046 Lille Cedex, France)

10:00 V22.011 Structure, electronic properties and absorption spectra of CdS quantum dots

Rui-Hua Xie, Garnett W. Bryant (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA), Vedene H. Smith (Queen's University, Canada)

10:12 V22.012 Time-dependent Tight-binding Study of Lande g-Factors of Semiconductor Nanostructure

Po-Chung Chen, K. Birgitta Whaley (Department of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, CA 94720)

10:24 V22.013 Existence of an internal band gap within the valence band in CdSe nanocrystals

Marco Califano, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden CO 80401)

10:36 V22.014 Band-edge diagram for strained III-IV semiconductor quantum wells, wires, and dots

M.-E. Pistol (Solid State Physics, Lund University, Sweden), C. E. Pryor (Optical Science and Technology Center and Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa)

10:48 V22.015 Electron confinement and correlation in anisotropic quantum dot structures

Mark Gyure, Matt Borselli (HRL Laboratories, LLC.)

08:00 V23.001 Narrow Band Gaps of In-rich Group III-Nitrides

Wladek Walukiewicz (Materials Sciences Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

08:36 V23.002 MBE Growth of InN/GaN(0001) and Shape Transitions of InN islands

Yongge Cao, Maohai Xie, Ying Liu, Y.F. Ng (Surface Science Group, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, HongKong)

08:48 V23.003 Post-Annealing Effects of InGaN-GaN MQWs Studied by XRD

Hsueh-Hsing Hung (Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C.), Chang-Cheng Chuo, J.-I. Chyi (Department of Electrical Engineering, National Central University, Chung-Li, Taiwan, R.O.C.)

09:00 V23.004 Influence of electron degeneracy on optical band gap measurements of InN films

D. Haddad, J.S. Thakur, G.W. Auner, R. Naik, C.G. Morgan, L.E. Wenger (Wayne State University), V.M. Naik (University of Michigan-Dearborn)

09:12 V23.005 Enhanced P-type Conductions in GaN and AlGaN by Mg-Delta-Doping

KyoungHoon Kim, M.L. Nakarmi, J. Li, J.Y. Lin, H.X. Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas)

09:24 V23.006 Origins of Light Emissions in GaN and AlGaN

Xiang-Bai Chen, Joel Feldmeier, Tim Paulitz, Adam Kessler, Leah Bergman (Department of Physics, University of Idaho, Moscow ID 83844-0903)

09:36 V23.007 Growth and Deep Ultraviolet Picosecond Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Studies

M. L. Nakarmi, K. B. Nam, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas)

09:48 V23.008 Luminescence studies of Al_xGa_1-xN implanted with Si

E. Claunch, Mee-Yi Ryu, E. Chitwood, Y. K. Yeo, R. L. Hengehold (Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433), T. Steiner (Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Arlington, Virginia 22203)

10:00 V23.009 Theoretical study of the fundamental optical transitions of AlN, GaN, and AlGaN

Pierre Carrier, Su-Huai Wei (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

10:12 V23.010 Theory of optical and structural consequences of spontaneous atomic ordering in wurtzite AlGaN alloys^\ast

Sergey Dudiy, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden CO 80401)

10:24 V23.011 Determination of the AlN Sublimation Growth Precursors from ab initio Modeling

Yanxin Li, Donald Brenner (North Carolina State University)

10:36 V23.012 Bandedge Photoluminescence of AlN Epilayers

J. Li, K. B. Nam, M. L. Nakarmi, J. Y. Lin (Affiliation), H. X. Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-2601)

10:48 V23.013 Deep UV time-resolved PL studies of AlN epilayers

K.B. Nam, J Li, M.L. Nakarmi, J.Y. Lin, H.X Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University)

08:00 V24.001 Exciton LO Phonon Coupling in II-VI Quantum Dots

T.A. Nguyen, S. Mackowski, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith (Dept. of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221), J. Wrobel, K. Fronc, G. Karczewski, J. Kossut (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, Poland), M. Dobrowolska, J.K. Furdyna (Dept. of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN)

08:12 V24.002 Optical Studies of Spin Relaxation in II-VI Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

K.P. Hewaparakrama, S. Mackowski, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith (Dept. of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221), M. Dobrowolska, J.K. Furdyna (Dept. of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN), G. Karczewski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)

08:24 V24.003 Rapid Thermal Processing of Magnetic and Non-Magnetic II-VI Quantum Dots

S. Mackowski, H. E. Jackson, L. M. Smith (Dept. of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0011), J. Kossut, G. Karczewski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland), W. Heiss (Institut fuer Festkoerperphysik, Universitaet Linz, Austria)

08:36 V24.004 Spin in Semimagnetic CdMnTe Quantum Dots

T.B. Gurung, S. Mackowski, K.P. Hewaparakrama, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith (Dept. of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), K. Fronc, J. Wrobel, J. Kossut, G. Karczewski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)

08:48 V24.005 Hyperfine interactions in a charged quantum dot

Allen S Bracker, Dan Gammon, Joseph Tischler, Morgan E Ware, Alexander L Efros (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375, USA), David Gershoni (Physics Department, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 32000, Israel)

09:00 V24.006 Efficient electron spin detection using positively charged quantum dots

Kenan Gundogdu, Kimberley Hall, Lin Zhang, Thomas Boggess (University of Iowa), Dennis Deppe, Oleg Shchekin (University of Texas, Austin)

09:12 V24.007 OPTICAL ORIENTATION OF AN ELECTRON SPIN IN QUANTUM DOTS

Alexander Efros, Andrew Shabaev, Daniel Gammon (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA), Igor Merkulov (Ioffe Institute, RAS, St. Petersburg, Russia)

09:24 V24.008 Spin-orbit coupling in many-electron quantum dots

Carlos F. Destefani (UFSCar, Brazil and Ohio University), Gilmar E. Marques (UFSCar, Brazil), Sergio E. Ulloa (Ohio University)

09:36 V24.009 Temporally Correlated Circularly Polarized Multicolor Photons emitted from Self-Assembled Semiconductor Quantum Dots.

Udi Mizrahi, Dan V. Regelman, Eitan Ehrenfreund, David Gershoni (Department of Physics, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 32000, Israel), Pierre M. Petroff (Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA)

09:48 V24.010 Quantum Wire with Strong Rashba Spin-Orbit Coupling

Ulrich Zülicke, Michele Governale (Universität Karlsruhe, Germany)

10:00 V24.011 Ultrafast Spin Dynamics Monitored By Pump-Probe Second Harmonic Generation

Yuri Glinka, T Shahbazyan, Ilias Perakis, Jerome Miller, Arman Kussainov, Norman Tolk (Vanderbilt University), X Liu, Y Sasaki, Jacek Furdyna (University of Notre Dame)

10:12 V24.012 Interface contributions to the spin splitting and electron spin lifetimes in InAs/GaSb superlattices

Kimberley Hall, Kenan Gundogdu, Wayne Lau, Michael Flatte (University of Iowa)

10:24 V24.013 Spin dependent magneto-optical properties of InSb quantum wells

R.C. Meyer, X.H. Zhang, T. Kasturiarachchi, G.A. Khodaparast, R.E. Doezema, S.J. Chung, M.B. Santos (University of Oklahoma)

10:36 V24.014 Pumping of spin-polarized electrons in AC-driven artificial molecules

Ernesto Cota (Centro de Ciencias de la Materia Condensada - UNAM, Ensenada, Mexico), Ramon Aguado, Gloria Platero (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid - CSIC, Madrid, Spain), Charles E. Creffield (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Roma ``La Sapienza'', Roma, Italy)

V24.015 Exchange interaction in diluted magnetic semiconductor quantum dots

F. V. Kyrychenko, C. J. Stanton (University of Florida), J. Kossut (Institute of Physics, Warsaw, Poland)

08:00 V25.001 LDA study of the distorted parovskite \alpha-AlF_3.

Yiing-Rei Chen (SUNY - Stony Brook), Vasili Perebeinos (BNL), Philip B. Allen (SUNY - Stony Brook)

08:12 V25.002 The orthorhombic structure of perovskites: origin of octahedral tilting and its pressure dependence

Blanka Magyari-Köpe, Göran Grimvall (Theory of Materials, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden), Levente Vitos, János Kollár (Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Budapest, Hungary), Börje Johansson (Applied Materials Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden)

08:24 V25.003 Surface Structures of TiO2-rich SrTiO3 (001)

Oliver Warschkow (Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy), Natasha Erdman (Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering), Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier (Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry), Mark Asta (Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering), Donald E. Ellis (Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy), Laurence D. Marks (Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering)

08:36 V25.004 Correlations in the vibrational motions of Zr, O , and W in ZrW_2O_8.

F. Bridges, D. Cao (UCSC), G. R. Kowach (Agere), A. P. Ramirez (LANL)

08:48 V25.005 Surface Structure and Lattice Dynamics of Rutile TiO2(110) using Helium Atom Surface Scattering

Rifat Fatema (Florida State University), E. A. Akhadov (Los Alamos National Laboratory), S. A. Safron, J. G. Skofronick, D. H. Van Winkle (Florida State University), F. A. Flaherty (Valdosta State University)

09:00 V25.006 First-prinsicples study on thermal vibration effects of MgH_2

Nobuko Ohba, Kazutoshi Miwa, Tatsuo Noritake, Atsuo Fukumoto (Toyota Central Research amp; Development Laboratories, Inc., Nagakute, Aichi 480-1192, Japan)

09:12 V25.007 Atomic-scale mechanism of stabilization of catalytic La-doped \gamma-Al_2O_3

Sanwu Wang, Sergey N. Rashkeev (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN), Karl Sohlberg (Dept. of Chemistry, Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA), Sokrates T. Pantelides (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN; Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

09:24 V25.008 Orbital-ordering induced phase transition in orthovanadates

Yang Ren (Northern Illinois University and Argonne National Laboratory), A.A. Nugroho (Solid State Chemistry, University of Groningen, Netherlands), J. Strempfer, R. Ruett (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Festkoerperforschung, Stuttgart, Germany), M.A. Beno (Argonne National Laboratory), C.W. Kimball (Northern Illinois University)

09:36 V25.009 Effect of Cd substitution on the optical and transport properties of \boldmath CaCu_3Ti_4O_12 \unboldmath

C.C. Homes, T. Vogt (BNL), M.A. Subramanian (DuPont), A.P. Ramirez (LANL)

09:48 V25.010 Total scattering local structural study of CaCu_3Ti_4O_12

E S Bozin, S J L Billinge, S D Mahanti (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), V Petkov (Department of Physics, Central Michigan University), P W Barnes, P M Woodward (Dept. of Chemistry, Ohio State University), T Vogt (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory)

10:00 V25.011 Diffuse scattering study of lattice defects in CaCu_3Ti_4O_12.

Stephan Rosenkranz, John F. Mitchell, Ray Osborn (Argonne National Laboratory), Liping Li, Branton J. Campbell (Brigham Young University)

10:12 V25.012 Properties of ordered Sc_1-xGa_xN alloys from first-principles

Ahmad Al-Yacoub (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science amp; Arts, Jordan University of Science amp; Technology, Irbid, Jordan.), V. Ranjan, Robert Sean Nichol, L. Bellaiche (Physics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701, USA.)

10:24 V25.013 First-principles study of intrinsic dielectric loss [in oxides] at microwave frequencies

Armin Antons (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019, USA), J.B. Neaton, David Vanderbilt

10:36 V25.014 Optical and Electrical Properties of Conducting Electrodes

Nacira Tache, Olga Drozdova, Maria Nikolou, David B. Tanner, Partha Mitra, Arthur F. Hebard (University of Florida), Gregory J. Exarhos, Charles F. Jr. Windisch (Materials Chemistry Research Group, PNNL), Robert R. Owings, Paul H. Holloway (University of Florida)

08:00 V26.001 Carbon Nanotube Transistors

Supriyo Datta (Purdue University)

08:36 V26.002 Carbon-nanotube transistor operation by carrier-density control

Fumiyuki Nihey, Hiroo Hongo (NEC), Masako Yudasaka (JST, NEC), Sumio Iijima (JST, NEC, Meijo Univ., AIST)

08:48 V26.003 Carbon Nanotube FET Devices

Charis Quay (Stanford University Physics Department), Mark Topinka (Stanford University Applied Physics Department), Ali Javey (Stanford University Chemistry Department), Hyoungsub Kim (Stanford University Materials Science and Engineering Department), Greg Tseng (Stanford University Physics Department), Paul McIntyre (Stanford University Materials Science and Engineering Department), Hongjie Dai (Stanford University Chemistry Department), David Goldhaber-Gordon (Stanford University Physics Department)

09:00 V26.004 Self-consistent study of electrical transport through finite semiconducting carbon nanotubes with metallic contacts

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

09:12 V26.005 Capacitance properties of nanotube junctions under finite bias

Pawel Pomorski, Chris Roland (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC), Hong Guo (McGill University, Montreal, Canada), Jian Wang (University of Hong Kong)

09:24 V26.006 Nano-sensors based on nanotubes: deformed-nanotubes transport

Amir A. Farajian (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan), Boris I. Yakobson (Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Department and Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005-1892), Hiroshi Mizuseki, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan)

09:36 V26.007 Electric force microscopy of single wall nanotube devices

Neil Wilson (University of Warwick), David Cobden (University of Washington)

09:48 V26.008 Photocurrent in Carbon Nanotube Devices

Derek Stewart, Francois Leonard (Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA)

10:00 V26.009 Carbon Nanotube Photodetector Devices

Matthew S. Marcus, Todd R. Narkis, J.M. Simmons, M.G. Lagally, M.A. Eriksson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

10:12 V26.010 Spin polarized current induced by the carbon nanotube double junction

Ryo Tamura (Department of Physics , Graduate School of Science, Univsersity of Tokyo)

10:24 V26.011 High k Dielectrics For Advanced Carbon Nanotube Transistors and Logic

Ali Javey (Stanford University), Hyoungsub Kim (Stanford), Markus Brink (Cornell), Qian Wang, Ant Ural (Stanford), Jing Guo (Purdue), Paul McIntyre (Stanford), Paul McEuen (Cornell), Mark Lundstrom (Purdue), Hongjie Dai (Stanford), Hongjie Dai Group Team, Paul McIntyre Group Collaboration, Paul McEuen Group Collaboration, Mark Lundstrom Group Collaboration

10:36 V26.012 Is it possible to make a two-conductor wire from a single nanotube?

Dragan Stojkovic (student), Vincent H. Crespi (Penn. State)

08:00 V27.001 Magnetic Coupling in Structurally Complex Oxides

Warren E Pickett (University of California Davis)

08:36 V27.002 Third-order nonlinear susceptibility spectra in low-dimensional cuprates

Hideo Kishida (Univ. of Tokyo, PRESTO), M. Ono (Univ. of Tokyo), H. Okamoto, Y. Tokura (Univ. of Tokyo, CERC-AIST), M. Izumi (Univ. of Tokyo), A. Sawa (CERC-AIST), M. Kawasaki (Tohoku univ., CERC-AIST)

08:48 V27.003 First principles LDA-SIC Studies of Localization in Sr_2RuO_4 and Ca_2RuO_4

Walter Temmerman, Dzidka Szotek (Daresbury Lab, UK), Axel Svane, Diemo Koedderitzsch (University of Halle), G. Malcolm Stocks (Oak Ridge National Lab.)

09:00 V27.004 Density functional study of the electronic structure of NaNiO_2

Hakime Meskine, S Satpathy (University of Missouri-Columbia)

09:12 V27.005 Density-functional studies of purple bronze: A paradigm Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid

Zoran Popovic, Sashi Satpathy (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia)

09:24 V27.006 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of K_0.3MoO_3

Timothy Learmonth, Per-Anders Glans, Cormac McGuinness, James E. Downes, Kevin E. Smith (Department of Physics, Boston University), Martha Greenblatt (Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University)

09:36 V27.007 Bandstructure of Na_0.9Mo_6O_17title

Per-Anders Glans, Kevin E. Smith (Department of Physics, Boston University), Tonica Valla, Peter D. Johnson (Department of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratory), Martha Greenblatt (Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University)

09:48 V27.008 Epitaxial Growth and Properties of Co-doped TiO2 Anatase

Scott A. Chambers (Fundamental Science Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

10:24 V27.009 \underlineThe loss function of \rmTiO_2 for large wave vectors

I.G. GURTUBAY(**), J.M. PITARKE (Univ.Basque Country, and DIPC), A.G. EGUILUZ(*), O.D. RESTREPO (Univ. Tennessee, and ORNL), WEI KU (Univ. California,Davis), B.C. LARSON, J.Z. TISCHLER (ORNL), P. ZSCHACK (Univ. of Illinois-MRL)

10:36 V27.010 Understanding Cation Dopant Site Preference in Indium Oxide

Ljubomir Miljacic, Oliver Warschkow (Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy), Jason A. Sese (University of Maryland, Broward County), Thomas O. Mason (Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering), Donald E. Ellis (Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy)

10:48 V27.011 On Defect Cluster Aggregation and Non-Reducibilty in Tin-Doped Indium Oxide

Oliver Warschkow, Donald E. Ellis (Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy), Gabriela Gonzalez, Thomas O. Mason (Northwestern University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering)

08:00 V28.001 MOKE Diffraction Study of Magnetic Dot and Antidot Arrays.

Marcos Grimsditch (Materials Science Division, Argonne Natinal Laboratory)

08:36 V28.002 Magnetic Pinning and Coupling of Magnetic Nanoantidot Arrays

Yanko Kranov, David McIlroy (University of Idaho), Peter Dowben, Ruihua Cheng (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), B.L. Justus, A. Rosenberg (Naval Research Laboratories), University of Nebraska-Lincoln Collaboration, Naval Research Laboratories Collaboration

08:48 V28.003 Dipolar-induced magnetic anisotropy in antidot arrays

Chengtao Yu, Michael J. Pechan (Physics Department, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056), G. J. Mankey, H. Alouach, Zhiya Zhao (MINT Center, Univeristy of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487)

09:00 V28.004 Interactions and Switching Behavior of Anisotropic Magnetic Dots

K.D. Sorge, L. Gao, S. Michalski, J. Long, R.D. Kirby, S.-H. Liou, R. Skomski, D.J. Sellmyer (Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska)

09:12 V28.005 MAGNETIC NANOSTRUCTURES MADE USING BLOCK COPOLYMER LITHOGRAPHY

Caroline Ross (Dept. Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA 02139)

09:48 V28.006 Ferromagnetic resonance in periodic particle arrays

Venkat Chandrasekhar (Northwestern University), Sukkoo Jung (LG Electronics), Byron Watkins (Northwestern University, University of Kentucky), John Ketterson (Northwestern University), Lance DeLong (University of Kentucky)

10:00 V28.007 Uniform Nano-Sized Magnetic Dot Array Prepared by Metal Mask Technique*

Kun Yang, Bo Cheng, W. J. Yeh (Department of Physics, University of Idaho, Moscow), B. L. Justus (Naval Research Laboratory)

10:12 V28.008 Magnetization reversal studies of patterned magnetic structures using x-ray magnetic circular dichroism

Yongseong Choi (Northwestern University amp; Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory), D. R. Lee (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory), C.-Y. You (Department of Physics, Inha University), J. C. Lang, D. Haskel (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory), V. Metlushko (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago), S. D. Bader (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), G. Srajer (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory)

10:24 V28.009 Magnetic interactions in assemblies of nanometer-sized Fe dots on Cu(111)

2] Pierce [1, M.A. Torija (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN 37909, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996), G.A. Farnan, J. Shen (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN 37909), E.W. Plummer (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN 37909, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996)

10:36 V28.010 Magnetization Reversal in Dense Arrays of Nanoparticles

R. Skomski, A. Kashyap, D. J. Sellmyer (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska, Lincoln)

10:48 V28.011 Self-assembly of quantum dots via Volmer-Weber growth: a phenomenological theory *

Biao Wu (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, ORNL amp; Dep. Physics, U of Texas at Austin), Zheng Gai, Jian Shen, Zhengyu Zhang (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, ORNL)

08:00 V29.001 Theory of Thermal Insulator Metal Transition and Colossal Magnetoresistance in Manganites

S. R. Hassan, H. R. Krishnamurthy (Centre for Condensed Matter Theory, Department of Physics, I.I.Sc., Bangalore 560 012, India), G. Venkateswara Pai (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Stranda Costiera 11, 34014 Trieste, Italy.), T. V. Ramakrishnan (Centre for Condensed Matter Theory, Department of Physics, I.I.Sc., Bangalore 560 012, India)

08:12 V29.002 Theory of CMR Manganites

T.V. Ramakrishnan, H.R. Krishnamurthy (Centre for Condensed Matter Theory, Department of Physics, I.I.Sc., Bangalore 560 012, India), G Venkateswara Pai (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Stranda Costiera 11, 34014 Trieste, Italy.), S.R. Hassan (Centre for Condensed Matter Theory, Department of Physics, I.I.Sc., Bangalore 560 012, India)

08:24 V29.003 Ab initio cluster calculation study of La_2-2xSr_1+2xMn_2O_7.

Hiroyasu Koizumi (Institute of materials science, University of Tsukuba), Satoru Miyaki, Shinji Uzuhara, Kazuhito Terada, Kenji Makoshi (Graduate School of Science, Himeji Institute of Technology)

08:36 V29.004 GW study of half-metallic La_0.7Sr_0.3MnO_3

Hiori Kino (National Institute for Materials Science, Japan), Ferdi Aryasetiawan (National Institute of Applied Industrial Science and Technology, Japan)

08:48 V29.005 Local Density vs. Hartree-Fock pictures for Heisenberg exchange parameters in LaMnO_3

Thomas Kaplan, S. D. Mahanti (Michigan State University)

09:00 V29.006 Bipolaron theory of CMR in ferromagnetic oxides

Sasha Alexandrov (Loughborough University *)

09:12 V29.007 A possible path to a new class of ferromagnetic and half-metallic ferromagnetic materials

Seiji Yunoki (Istituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia and International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), via Beirut 4, 34014 Trieste, Italy)

09:48 V29.008 Double exchange mechanism for CrO_2

P. Schlottmann (Department of Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306)

10:00 V29.009 CHARGE ORDERING IN MANGANITES: ZENER POLARONS AND THE SUPEREXCHANGE THEORY.

Aziz Daoud-Aladine (Paul Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen, Switzerland), Juan Rodriguez-Carvajal (Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CEA/Saclay, 91192 Gif sur Yvette Cedex, and Service de Physique Statistique Magnétisme et Supraconductivité, DRFMC, CEA/Grenoble, 38042 Grenoble Cedex 9), L. Pinsard-Gaudart Collaboration, M.T. Fernández-Díaz Collaboration, A. Revcolevschi Collaboration

10:12 V29.010 Quantum dynamics of polaron formation

Li-Chung Ku, S. A. Trugman (Theory Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544)

V29.011 Sweeping of Lattice Disorder and Associated Phenomena in Colossal Magnetoresistance Compounds.

Evgenii Narimanov (Princeton University), Chandra Varma (Bell Laboratories)

08:00 V30.001 Magnetic Imaging/Spectroscopy of FeNi/Cu(111)

S. Chiang, T.F. Johnson, Y. Sato, X. Zhu, D. Land (UC Davis), M. Hochstrasser, J. G. Tobin, S. Morton, D. Arena (LLNL), G.D. Waddill (Univ. Missouri-Rolla), A. Scholl, F. Nolting (LBNL)

08:12 V30.002 Equilibrium Domain Wall Fluctuations in Perpendicularly Magnetized Fe/Cu(100) Films

K.L. Man (Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology), A.K. Schmid (Lawrence Berkeley Lab.), N.C. Bartelt (Sandia Natl. Lab.), M.S. Altman (Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology)

08:24 V30.003 Topology and interactions in domain structures of garnet films: Imaging by Scanning Hall Susceptometry.

Maxim Marchevsky (Physics Department, Syracuse University and NEC Research Institute), Mark Higgins (NEC Research Institute), Shobo Bhattacharya (NEC Research Institute and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)

08:36 V30.004 Domain structure and magnetoresistance in Ni81Fe19 zigzag wires

L. Gao, L. Yuan, L. Nicholl, Z.Y. Liu, S. Adenwalla, S.H. Liou (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy and Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA), R. Sabiryanov (Department of Physics and Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 68182, USA)

08:48 V30.005 DOMAIN WALL MAGNETORESISTANCE AND MAGNETIC RESPONSE IN ANTIFERROMAGNETICALLY COUPLED Fe/Cr MULTILAYERS

Raul Villar, Farkhad Aliev (Dpto. de Fisica de la Materia Condensada C-III, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)

09:00 V30.006 Spatially Resolved Dynamics of Localized Spin-Wave Modes in Ferromagnetic Wires

D. M. Engebretson, J. P. Park, P. Eames, J. Berezovsky, P. A. Crowell (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota)

09:12 V30.007 Imaging of Spin Dynamics in Closure Domain and Vortex Structures

J. P. Park, P. Eames, D. M. Engebretson, J. Berezovsky, P. A. Crowell (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota)

09:24 V30.008 Localized Dynamics of Finite Sized Thin Ferromagnetic Films

Ming Yan, Charles Campbell (Physics, University of Minnesota)

09:36 V30.009 All-optical subpicosecond magnetic switching in NiO(001)

Wolfgang Hübner (Department of Physics, Kaisers\-lautern University, Box 3049, D-67653, Kaiserslautern, Germany), Ricardo Gómez-Abal (Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Weinberg 2, D-06120, Halle, Germany)

09:48 V30.010 Statistics of the pinning field in a soft metallic ferromagnet

Andrea Mills, Frank Hess, Michael Weissman (Dept. of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

10:00 V30.011 Equivalent Magnetic Field due to Matteucci Effect in nickel

David Jiles (Ames Laboratory, USDoE, Ames, Iowa 50011, U.S.A.), Yuping Shen (Materials Science and Engineering Department, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, U.S.A.), John Snyder (Ames Laboratory, USDoE, Ames, Iowa 50011, U.S.A.), Chester Lo (Affiliation), Andrew Ring, Jason Paulson (Mechanical Engineering Department, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, U.S.A.)

10:12 V30.012 Field Dependece of the resonant frequency of magnetically-capped micro-oscillators for magnetic resonance force microscopy

Utkur M. Mirsaidov, Casey W. Miller, Troy C. Messina, Yong J. Lee, John T. Markert (University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics, Ausitn TX 78712)

V30.013 AN EXTENSION TO THE THEORY OF THE MAGNETOMECHANICAL EFFECT: MODIFIED LAW OF APPROACH TO THE STRESS DOMAIN

Jiles D.C. (Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University), Li Lu (Center for NDE, Iowa State University)

V30.014 THE DOMAIN STRUCTURES OF A MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION WITH in-situ APPLIED FIELD

Jeffrey Leib, Brian Baker, Yupng Shen (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Iowa State University), John Snyder (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Iowa State University; Ames Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy), Toshikazu Kawaguchi (Ames Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy), David Jiles (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Iowa State University; Ames Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy)

08:00 V31.001 Coulomb Fractionalization in a Pyrochlore Lattice Quantum Magnet

Michael A. Hermele, Leon Balents (Physics Department, U.C. Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA), Matthew P. A. Fisher (Kavli Inst. for Theoretical Physics, U.C. Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA)

08:12 V31.002 Singlet excitations in pyrochlore: A study of quantum frustration

Erez Berg, Ehud Altman, Assa Auerbach (Department of Physics, Technion, Haifa)

08:24 V31.003 Two-Dimensional Ordering due to Anisotropic Geometrical Frustration on 2-1-4 Lattice Structure

Yukitoshi Motome, Shigeki Onoda (Tokura Spin SuperStructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology Corporation), Naoto Nagaosa (Tokura Spin SuperStructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology Corporation; Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo; Correlated Electron Research Center, AIST)

08:36 V31.004 Local Ordering and Structure in the Ising Antiferromagnet on a Triangular Lattice with Quenched Dilution

Matthew D. Robinson, Susan R. McKay (The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469), David P. Feldman (College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME 04609)

08:48 V31.005 Order from disorder in the anisotropic planar pyrochlore magnet

Oleg A. Starykh (Hofstra University), Alexandre G. Abanov (SUNY at Stony Brook), Roderich Moessner (Laboratoire de Physique Théorique de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure), Oleg Tchernyshyov (The Jonhs Hopkins University)

09:00 V31.006 Magnetic order and orbital degrees of freedom in vanadium spinels

Hirokazu Tsunetsugu (Yukawa Inst. for Theoretical Physics, Univ. of Kyoto), Yukitoshi Motome (JST ERATO)

09:12 V31.007 Mean-field theory of the dipolar gadolinium gallium garnet antiferromagnet

Matthew Enjalran (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1), Michel J. P. Gingras (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1; Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 180 Dundas Street W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1Z8)

09:24 V31.008 Ground state of the random-bond spin-1 Heisenberg chain

Sara Bergkvist, Patrik Henelius, Anders Rosengren (KTH)

09:36 V31.009 Spin Chirality Fluctuation and Anomalous Hall Effect in Itinerant Ferromagnets

Shigeki Onoda (Tokura Spin Superstructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Japan), Naoto Nagaosa (Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan and Correlated Electron Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan)

09:48 V31.010 Spin Wave Calculation on Heisenberg S=1/2 Square Lattice.

Jean-Yves Delannoy (University of Waterloo, Department of physics, 200 University Avenue, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1 and ENS Lyon, 46 Allee d'Italie, 69364 Lyon Cedex 07), Michel Gingras (University of Waterloo, Department of physics, 200 University Avenue, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1 and Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 180 Dundas Street W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1Z8)

10:00 V31.011 Spin wave localization in diluted quantum antiferromagnets

Eduardo Mucciolo (Department of Physics, Duke University, and Departamento de Fisica, PUC-RJ, Brazil), A. H. Castro-Neto, Claudio Chamon (Department of Physics, Boston University)

10:12 V31.012 Low energy dynamics of kagome lattice antiferromagnets

Amulya Madhav (Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara)

10:24 V31.013 Numerical Studies of Compressible Ising Spin Glasses

Adam Marshall (University of Chicago), Bulbul Chakraborty (Brandeis University), Sidney Nagel (University of Chicago)

10:36 V31.014 Anisotropic exchange and frustration in diluted magnetic semiconductors

Chenggang Zhou (Electrical Engineering Department, Princeton University), Malcolm P. Kennett (Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratories), Xin Wan (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University), Mona Berciu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia), R.N. Bhatt (Electrical Engineering Department, Princeton University)

10:48 V31.015 Exchange interactions in magnetically frustrated systems

Igor A. Abrikosov (Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden), Andrej V. Ruban (CAMP and Physics Department,Technical University of Denmark, Denmark), Sergei I. Simak, Weine Olovsson (Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden), Mikhail I. Katsnelson (Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden and Institute of Metal Physics, Ekaterinburg, Russia)

08:00 V32.001 Metal-AF Insulator Transition in Layered Cuprates (SDW Model)

Alexei Abrikosov (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Ave. Argonne, IL 60439)

08:12 V32.002 Steric Effects on the Metallic-Mirror to Transparent-Insulator Transition in Yttrium-Scandium-Hydride

Troy Messina, Casey Miller, John Markert (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712)

08:24 V32.003 Local Structural Studies of Magnetic Field Induced Melting of the Charged Ordered State of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3

T.A. Tyson, M. Deleon (NJIT), M. Croft (Ruthgers University), C.-C. Kao (NSLS-BNL), V.G. Harris (NRL), J. Budnick (University of Connecticut), S.-W. Cheong (Rutgers University)

08:36 V32.004 Raman Study of the Pressure-Tuned Evolution of the Charge Density Wave State in TiSe_2

J.F. Karpus, C.S. Snow, S.L. Cooper, T.C. Chiang, T. Kidd (Department of Physics and Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory)

08:48 V32.005 Angle Resolved Photoemission studies of rare-earth tritellurides (R-Te_3)

V. Brouet, W.L. Yang (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab., Berkeley CA 94720 and Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Stanford Synchrotron, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), N. Ru, I.R. Fisher (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, CA 94305-4045), X.J. Zhou, Z.X. Shen (Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Stanford Synchrotron, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)

09:00 V32.006 Prominent quasi-particle peak in the photoemission spectrum of the metallic phase of V_2O_3

S.-K. Mo, J.W. Allen (University of Michigan), J.D. Denlinger (ALS, LBNL), H.-D. Kim (PAL), J.-H. Park (POSTECH), A. Sekiyama, A. Yamasaki, K. Kadono, S. Suga (Osaka University), Y. Saitoh (JAERI), T. Muro (JASRI), P. Metcalf (Purdue University), G. Keller, V. Eyert, D. Vollhardt (University of Augsburg), K. Held (Max Planck Inst.), V.I. Anisimov (Inst. of Metal Physics)

09:12 V32.007 Resonant coherent amplitudon generation in blue bronze

Paul van Loosdrecht, Dodderi Sagar, Artem Tsvetkov (University of Groningen, The Netherlands), Sander van Smaalen (University of Bayreuth, Germany)

09:24 V32.008 Domain Growth in Blue Bronzes around the Peierls Transition

Ernst Knoesel, Greg Guyon, Keith McDonald, Kandalam Ramanujachary (Rowan University)

09:36 V32.009 Rb spin-phase memory time in the charge-density-wave (CDW) system Rb_0.3MoO_3 (blue bronze).

W.G. Clark, K.B. Tanaka (UCLA)

09:48 V32.010 Calculations of the electronic structure of the thiospinel compounds CuIr2S4

Taizo Sasaki (Computational Materials Science Center, NIMS), Takao Furubayashi (Nanomaterials Laboratory, NIMS), Takehiko Matsumoto (Materials Engineering Laboratory, NIMS)

10:00 V32.011 Peculiar Metal-Insulator Transition in Tetrahederal Semiconductors on Lattice Expansion

Shailesh Shukla, Deepak Kumar (School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067, India), Nityanath Shukla (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur-208016, India)

10:12 V32.012 Resonant X-Ray Diffraction Study of Pr0.6Ca0.4MnO3

Stephane Grenier (Rutgers University, NJ.), John Hill, Christie Nelson, Young-June Kim, Doon Gibbs, Martin Zimmermann (Brookhaven National Laboratoty, NY.)

10:24 V32.013 Fermi Surface of CaVO3 perovskite: LDA+DMFT study

Alexander Poteryaev, Alexander Lichtenstein (University of NIjmegen, The Netherlands), Eva Pavarini ("A. Volta" and Unita' INFM di Pavia, Pavia, Italy), Silke Biermann (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Orsay, France. LPTENS, Paris, France), Antoine Georges (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Orsay, France. LPTENS, Paris), Marcello Rozenberg (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

10:36 V32.014 Field-Induced Nesting in Li_0.9Mo_6O_17 Purple Bronze as investigated by Magneto-optical Spectroscopy

J. Choi, J. Woodward, J.L. Musfeldt, J. He (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), R. Jin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), D. Mandrus, J.R. Thompson (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

10:48 V32.015 Crystal Growth, Transport and Specific Heat of Li_0.9Mo_6O_17

Jian He (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville,TN 37916), Rongying Jin (Condensed Matter Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), David Mandrus, Jim Thompson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville,TN 37916)

V32.016 Charge ordering signatures in the optical properties of \beta-Na_0.33V_2O_5

Paul van Loosdrecht, Cristian Presura, Dirk van der Marel, Maxim Mostovoy (University of Groningen, The Netherlands), T. Yamouchi, Y. Ueda (ISSP, University of Tokyo, Japan)

08:00 V33.001 Time Resolved X-ray Surface Diffraction Study of Surface Transport During Pulsed Laser Deposition of SrTiO_3

J.Z. Tischler, B.C. Larson, Gyula Eres, D.H. Rouleau, D.H. Lowndes (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), P. Zschack (UNICAT - Univ. of Ill.)

08:12 V33.002 Atomic-Scale Monitoring of Step-Flow Growth During Perovskite Pulsed Laser Deposition

Aaron Fleet, H.H. Wang, J.D. Brock (School of Applied amp; Engineering Physics, Cornell University), Darren Dale, Y. Suzuki (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, Cornell University)

08:24 V33.003 Anomalous Phase Transition in Strained SrTiO_3 Thin Films

F. He, B.O. Wells, S.P. Alpay (University of Connecticut), S.M. Shapiro, M.V. Zimmermann (Brookhaven National Laboratory), A. Clark, X.X. Xi (Penn State University)

08:36 V33.004 Characterisation of BaSrTio3 thin films by Crystal Truncation Rod

Fatima Z. Amir, Wolfgang Donner, Simon C Moss (University of Houston-Department of physics), Markus Aspelmeyer (University of Vienna), Beatriz Noheda (Brookheven National Laboratory), X.X Xi (Pennsylvania state university), X-ray laboratory Team, Institute for experimental physics Collaboration, Brookhaven National laboratory Collaboration, Pennsylvania state university Collaboration

08:48 V33.005 Crystal Growth and Physical Properties of LiVOsub 2

Wei Tian (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville;Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Rongying Jin Collaboration, Brian C. Sales Collaboration, David Mandrus Collaboration

09:00 V33.006 Thin-Film Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Based on Doped LaGaO3 Electrolyte

Jen-Hau Wan, John B. Goodenough (Texas Materials Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA)

09:12 V33.007 Adsorption and Diffusion of Ag and Au atoms on Ti (110) rutile surfaces

Devina Pillay, Yun Wang, Gyeong Hwang (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin)

09:24 V33.008 Growth and Study of Epitaxial Nb and Pd-Nb Layers on \alpha-Al_2O_3

P. B. Welander, C. P. Flynn, J. N. Eckstein (Department of Physics and Fredrick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL)

09:36 V33.009 Room Temperature Growth of Cu on HfON and HfO2

I.A. Akwani, J. Lozano, K.R. Kimberlin, K.R. Roos (Department of Physics, Bradl