Program overview
MONDAY MIDDAY, 22 MARCH 2004
Session B1. DCMP: Coherence in 2-D Electron Gas.
Monday midday, 11:15, 517A, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B1.001
Experiments on a Quantum Hall Bilayer Excitonic Condensate
- James Eisenstein (Caltech)
- 11:51 B1.002
Transport and noise spectroscopy in phase-coherent bilayer quantum Hall systems
- Yogesh Joglekar (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)
- 12:27 B1.003
Numerical studies of the topological Chern numbers in two dimensional electron system
- Donna Sheng (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Cal. State Univ. Northridge)
- 13:03 B1.004
An electronic Mach-Zehnder interferometer
- Moty Heiblum (Weizmann Institute of Science)
- 13:39 B1.005
Influence of dephasing on shot-noise in electronic Mach-Zehnder interferometers
- Florian Marquardt (Dept of Physics, Yale University)
Session B2. DCMP: New Effects in Novel Conductors.
Monday midday, 11:15, 517B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B2.001
A New Phase Diagram for Driven Periodic Media
- Katarina Cicak (Cornell University)
- 11:51 B2.002
Electron-hole coupling and the charge density wave transition in TiSe2
- T. E. Kidd (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory)
- 12:27 B2.003
Quantum melting of the charge density wave state in TiSe_2
- Clark Snow (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:03 B2.004
Electronic Interactions and Phase Transitions in Low-Dimensional Metals
- Joerg Schaefer (Department of Physics, University of Augsburg, 86135 Augsburg, Germany)
- 13:39 B2.005
Electronic Structure of KxC60 Revealed by Angle Resolved Photoemission
- Wan-li Yang (Stanford University amp; Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
Session B3. FPS: Nonproliferation and Counterproliferation: Two Means to the Same End.
Monday midday, 11:15, 518AC, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B3.001
National Academy Study on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
- David Hafemeister (California Polytechnic State University)
- 11:51 B3.002
Bunker Busters and Counterproliferation
- Michael Levi (The Brookings Institution)
- 12:27 B3.003
Counter-proliferation and Non-proliferation: Both Needed
- Michael May (Stanford University, Stanford CA, 94305-6165)
- 13:03 B3.004
Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century
- Stephen Younger (Defense Threat Reduction Agency)
- 13:39 B3.005
Nuclear Non-Proliferation: A Broken Regime
- Peter Zimmerman ()
Session B4. DPOLY/DBP: Ion Containing Polymers and Membranes.
Monday midday, 11:15, 517C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B4.001
Dynamics of Sodium Poly(styrenesulfonate) in N-methyl Formamide
- Thomas Seery (University of Connecticut)
- 11:51 B4.002
Electrophoresis of Ion Containing Polymers in Microfluidic Applications
- Andrea Chow (Caliper Technologies Corp.)
- 12:27 B4.003
Intercellular Communication in the Adaptive Immune System
- Arup Chakraborty (Dept of Chemical Engineering and Dept of Chemistry, Univ of California at Berkeley)
- 13:03 B4.004
Self-assembly of single charge diblock copolymers
- Carlos Marques (LDFC, 3 rue de l'Université, 67084 Strasbourg Cedex, FRANCE)
- 13:39 B4.005
Supramolecular Assembly of Biomolecules
- Cyrus R. Safinya (Materials Department, Physics Department, Biomolecular Science and Engineering Program University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA)
Session B5. FIAP/DMP: Electrical Contacts to Molecules.
Monday midday, 11:15, 524AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B5.001
Molecular Electronics on Silicon?
- Avik Ghosh (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University)
- 11:51 B5.002
Making electrical contacts to molecular layers by nanotransfer printing
- Julia Hsu (Sandia National Laboratories)
- 12:27 B5.003
Study of the Effects of Bond Formation on I-V Symmetry
- J G Kushmerick (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:03 B5.004
Energetics of metal-organic and organic-organic interfaces: mechanisms of formation of barriers and dipoles
- Antoine Kahn (Dept. Electrical Engineering, Princeton Univ., Princeton NJ)
Session B6. DAMOP: Ultracold Molecules: Fundamental Science and Applications.
Monday midday, 11:15, 516AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B6.001
Magnetic Trapping of Polar Molecules with Buffer-gas Cooling
- John Doyle (Harvard University, Department of Physics and Harvard/MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms)
- 11:51 B6.002
Production and applications of ultracold polar molecules
- David DeMille (Yale University, Physics Department)
- 12:27 B6.003
Making cold molecules using tunable scattering resonances
- Paul Julienne (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
- 13:03 B6.004
Deceleration and Trapping of Polar Molecules using Time-varying Electric Fields
- Hendrick L. Bethlem (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin, Germany.)
- 13:39 B6.005
Atomic BCS transition and molecular BEC in a cold Fermi gas
- Gora Shlyapnikov (LPTMS, Universite Paris-Sud, Bat.100, F-91405 Orsay Cedex, France)
Session B7. GSNP: DLA and Beyond.
Monday midday, 11:15, 516C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B7.001
Non-Laplacian Transport-Limited Aggregation
- Martin Z. Bazant (Department of Mathematics, MIT)
- 11:51 B7.002
Diffusion limited aggregation,Saffman-Taylor dynamics, and the eigenvalue distribution of normal matrices
- Oded Agam (The Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 91904 Israel.)
- 12:27 B7.003
Fractal patterns formed by growth of radial viscous fingers*
- Olivier Praud (University of Texas at Austin)
- 13:03 B7.004
From DLA and viscous fingering to propagation in elastic and visco-elastic media
- Itamar Procaccia (Weizmann Institute of Science)
- 13:39 B7.005
Noise-reduction: The killing technique
- Robin Ball (University of Warwick)
Session B8. DBP: Focus Session: Cellular Biomechanics I: Cell Motility, Actin, Networks.
Monday midday, 11:15, 510A, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B8.001
Spirochete motility and morpholgy
- Nyles Charon (West Virginia University)
- 11:51 B8.002
Keratocyte Motility
- Juliet Lee (University of Connecticut)
- 12:27 B8.003
Molecular Motion and Confined Polymers
- Andrey V. Dobrynin, Junhwan Jeon (Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269)
- 12:39 B8.004
The mechanics of cell crawling
- Charles Wolgemuth (University of Connecticut Health Center), Alex Mogilner (University of California, Davis), George Oster (University of California, Berkeley)
- 12:51 B8.005
Fingering Instabilities in Actin Gels
- Ariel Balter (Indiana University), Jay Tang (Brown University), Sebastian Wiesner (Max Planck Institute, Munich)
- 13:03 B8.006
Actin polymerization in a gradient: Network structure and polymerization forces
- Andrew Pomerance, Matthew Ferguson (Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park), Jeffrey Urbach (Department of Physics, Georgetown University), Wolfgang Losert (Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park)
- 13:15 B8.007
Dynamic Phase Transitions of Active Gels
- Hans-Guenther Doebereiner, Benjamin J. Dubin-Thaler, Gregory Giannone, Harry Xenias, Michael P. Sheetz (Department of Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027)
- 13:27 B8.008
Kinetics and Morphology of Living Polymer Systems
- Ajay Gopinathan (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA amp; Dept. of Physics, UCSB), J.M. Schwarz, Kun-Chun Lee, Andrea J. Liu (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA)
- 13:39 B8.009
Local Nanomechanical Motion In Single Cells.
- Andrew Pelling, James Gimzewski (University of California, Los Angeles)
- 13:51 B8.010
Dynamics of Actin Filament Ends in a Network
- Le Yang (Physics Department, Washington University, MO 63130), David Sept (BME Department, Washington University, MO 63130), Anders Carlsson (Physics Department, Washington University, MO 63130)
- 14:03 B8.011
Chemotaxis in Microfluidic Devices
- Danica Wyatt, Sharvari Nadkarni, Loling Song, Camilla Voeltz, Eberhard Bodenschatz (Cornell University), Jun-Lin Guan Collaboration, William Loomis Collaboration
- 14:15 B8.012
Actin Filament Growth: Non-Linear Kinetics and Large Fluctuations Near the Critical Concentration
- Ben O'Shaughnessy, Dimitrios Vavylonis (Chemical Engineering, Columbia University), Qingbo Yang (Physics, Columbia University)
Session B9. DBP: Biomembranes and Ion Channels.
Monday midday, 11:15, 510B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B9.001
Ion Interactions with the Gramicidin Channel and Proton Interactions with the M2 Channel
- Timothy Cross (National High Magnetic Field Lab)
- 11:51 B9.002
Opening Pores and Inserting Inclusions into Fluctuating Membranes
- Christian Santangelo (Department of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA), Oded Farago (Materials Research Laboratory, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA)
- 12:03 B9.003
Large Scale Simulations of Phase Separation Dynamics in Two-Component Vesicles
- Mohamed Laradji (Department of Physics, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38117), P.B. Sunil Kumar (Department of Physics, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India)
- 12:15 B9.004
Phase Separation in Composite DPPC/DOPC Lipid Bilayers as determined from a Microscopic Model and Self-Consistent Field Theory
- Richard Elliott, Michael Schick (Dept. of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195)
- 12:27 B9.005
Shape Deformation of Giant Unilamellar Vesicles (GUVs) Using a Laser Tweezer Array.
- Peter Bradford (Department of Physics, University of Maryland), Kenji Okamoto, Doug English (Department of Chemistry, University of Maryland), Wolfgang Losert (Department of physics, IPST, IREAP, University of Maryland)
- 12:39 B9.006
Shape Selection in the Self-Assembly of Chiral Lipid Aggregates
- Robin Selinger (Dept. of Physics, Catholic University), Jonathan Selinger, Anthony Malanoski, Joel M. Schnur (Center for Bio/Molecular Sci. amp; Eng., Naval Research Lab)
- 12:51 B9.007
Is the wrinkling transition a transition?
- Vinay Natrajan, Sahraoui Chaieb (Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois- 61801, USA)
- 13:03 B9.008
Local Charge Distributions of Biomembranes
- Tiffany Metzig, Kezheng Chen, Olena Lopatiuk, Hongzhang Zhuang, Weili Luo (Department of Physics, University of Central Florida)
- 13:15 B9.009
A New Length Scale for Hydration Repulsion Between Neutral Hydrophilic Surfaces
- Michael Dugdale, Michael Wortis (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)
- 13:27 B9.010
Defect Structures in Hexatic Membranes with Topological Order
- Alex Travesset (Iowa State University and Ames lab), Mark Bowick (Syracuse University), David Nelson (Harvard University)
- 13:39 B9.011
Topography of a wrinkled membrane
- Vinay Natrajan, Sahraoui Chaieb (Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois- 61801, USA)
- 13:51 B9.012
Pulling on adhered vesicles
- Ana-Suncana Smith, Stefanie Goennenwein, Barbara Lorz (E22 Institut für Biophysik, Technische Universität München), Udo Seifert (II. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Stuttgart), Erich Sackmann (E22 Institut für Biophysik, Technische Universität München)
Session B10. FIAP: Focus Session: Semiconductor IR and THz Devices and Applications - II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 510C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B10.001
Semiconductor nanostructures: new media for active and passive photonic devices
- Elias Towe (Laboratory for Photonics, Carnegie Mellin University University, Pittsurgh, PA 15213)
- 11:51 B10.002
Terahertz quantum well infrared photodetector
- H. C. Liu, C. Y. Song, T. Oogarah, A. J. SpringThorpe (National Research Council of Canada)
- 12:03 B10.003
Optimization of corrugated quantum well infrared photodetectors for high speed infrared imaging
- K.K. Choi, C. Monroy (U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD), T. Tamir, K.M. Leung (Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY)
- 12:15 B10.004
Quantum Dots-in-a-Well Detectors: Carrier Dynamics and Performance Characteristics
- S Krishna, G. von Winckel, A. Stintz (Center for High Technology Materials, ECE Dept, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque NM), R.P Prasankumar, R.D Averitt, A.J. Taylor (MST-10, Condensed Matter and Thermal Physics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM), UNM Collaboration, LANL Collaboration
- 12:27 B10.005
Mid-infrared vacuum-field Rabi splitting by intersubband transitions in quantum wells.
- E. Dupont, H. C. Liu, A. J. SpringThorpe (Institute for microstructural Sciences, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ont K1A 0R6, Canada), M. Extavour (Division of Engineering Science, Bahen Center, 40 St. George St, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont M5S 2E4, Canada)
- 12:39 B10.006
Voltage tunable superlattice infrared photodetector for mid- and long-wavelength infrared detection
- Amlan Majumdar (Princeton University), K K Choi (US Army Research Laboratory), J L Reno (Sandia National Laboratories), D C Tsui (Princeton University)
- 12:51 B10.007
Photocurrent noise in QWIPs: experiment and theory
- Anna Carbone, Riccardo Introzzi (Dipartimento di Fisica and INFM, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24, 10129 Torino (Italy)), H.C. Liu (Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6, Canada)
- 13:03 B10.008
Effect of the Inclusion of Doped Buffer Layers on the Response of Infrared Detectors
- A. G. U. Perera, D. G. Esaev, S. G. Matsik, M. B. M Rinzan (Georgia State Univ.), H. C. Liu (NRC-Canada)
- 13:15 B10.009
Excitation- and structure-dependence of recombination mechanisms in antimony-based MWIR photonic devices
- Peter M. Johnson, Kevin Cumblidge, Michael A. Marciniak, Robert L. Hengehold, David E. Weeks (Air Force Institute of Technology), George W. Turner (Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 13:27 B10.010
Effect of interfaces and the spin-orbit band on the band gaps of InAs/GaSb superlattices beyond the standard envelope-function approximation
- Frank Szmulowicz, Heather Haugan, Gail Brown, Krishnamurthy Mahalingam (Air Force Research Laboratory)
- 13:39 B10.011
Intersubband plasmon coupling-induced spectral anomalies in quantum wells
- Jianzhong Li, Cun-Zheng Ning (NASA Ames Research Center)
Session B11. DMP: Optical Spectroscopy of Semiconductors - II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 510D, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B11.001
Ultrafast Strain Propagation in Epitaxial Thin Films
- David Fritz, Soo-Heyong Lee, Adrian Cavalieri, David Reis (FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, U.S.A.), Ravi Hegde, Rachel Goldman (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, M.I., U.S.A.)
- 11:27 B11.002
Ultrafast x-ray study of electron-hole plasma diffusion.
- David Reis (FOCUS Center and Department of Physics, University of Michigan), Philip Bucksbaum, Adrian Cavalieri, Roy Clarke, Matthew DeCamp, Eric Dufresne, Roberto Merlin, Dohn Arms (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Lab), Aaron Lindenberg (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley), Andrew MacPhee, Zenghu Chang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University), Benjamin Lings (Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK), Justin Wark, Stephen Fahy (Physics Department and NMRC, University College Cork, Ireland)
- 11:39 B11.003
Ultrafast carrier dynamics in AlSb
- S.M. Avanesyan, W.M. Hlaing Oo, F.X. Morrissey, M.D. McCluskey, S.L. Dexheimer (Washington State University)
- 11:51 B11.004
Coherent electron-phonon interaction in Si observed in time-frequency space
- Muneaki Hase (Dept. of Phys. and Astr., Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA), Masahiro Kitajima (Natl. Inst. for Mat. Sci.,1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba 305-0047, Japan), Anca Monia Constantinescu, Hrvoje Petek (Dept. of Phys. and Astr., Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA)
- 12:03 B11.005
Screened-exchange density functional approach to Auger recombination and impact ionization rates in InGaAs
- Silvia Picozzi (INFM - Dip. Fisica, Univ. L'Aquila (Italy)), Ryoji Asahi (Toyota Central R.&D. Labs., Inc., Japan), Clint Geller (Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory), Arthur Freeman (Physics and Astronomy Dept., Northwestern U.)
- 12:15 B11.006
Temperature dependence of the Auger constant of excitons in Cu_2O*
- J. I. Jang, J. P. Wolfe (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 12:27 B11.007
Resonant Two-Photon Excitation of 1s Paraexcitons in Cu2O
- Yingmei Liu, David snoke (University of Pittsburgh)
- 12:39 B11.008
A Collective Theory of Optically-Triggered Breakdown in Semiconductors
- K. Kambour (Texas Tech University), Harold P. Hjalmarson (Sandia National Laboratories), Charles W. Myles (Texas Tech University)
- 12:51 B11.009
Adsorption and diffusion asymmetry of a single Ag atom on Si(111)7x7
- Xudong Xiao, Kedong Wang, Chun Zhang, Hongwei Yang, M. M. T. Loy (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
- 13:03 B11.010
Initial oxidation of ultra clean Si(100)-c(4x2) at low temperature
- Chun-Hyung Chung, Mu-Jin Yang, Min-Hui Chang (Affiliation), Lyo In-Whan (Intitute of Physics and Applied Physics, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea), Byung-Duk Yu (Dept of Physics, Univ. of Seoul, Seoul 130-743, Korea)
- 13:15 B11.011
An optical study of the adsorption of H on the Si(100)2\times1 surface
- Norberto Arzate, Bernardo S. Mendoza (Centro de Investigaciones en Optica, A. C.)
- 13:27 B11.012
Surface States and Annihilation Characteristics of Positrons Trapped at the Reconstructed Ge(100)-(2x1) and Ge(111)-(2x8) Surfaces
- J. L. Fry, N. G. Fazleev, A. H. Weiss (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington)
- 13:39 B11.013
Magic thickness of Bi films on the Si(111) surfac
- Mineo Saito, Ohno Takahisa (IIS, University of Tokyo and National Institute for Materials Science), Tsuyoshi Miyazaki (National Institute for Materials Science)
- B11.014
The very surface states on GaAs(001) surface by means of electronic and optical techniques
- Ernesto Placidi (Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" Via della Ricerca Scientifica 1, 00133 Roma, Italy), Fabrizio Arciprete, Conor Hogan, Fulvia Patella, Massimo Fanfoni, Claudio Goletti, Piero Chiaradia, Adalberto Balzarotti
- B11.015
Giant Reflectance Anisotropy of Zinc-Blende Semiconductors in the Far Infrared
- Yuriy Kosevich, Jorge Ortega-Gallegos, Angel Rodriguez-Vazquez, Luis Felipe Lastras-Martinez, Alfonso Lastras-Martinez (Instituto de Investigacion en Comunicacion Optica, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, 78000 San Luis Potosi, S.L.P., Mexico)
Session B12. DCMP: Photoemission: Experiment.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511A, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B12.001
Special Photon Energies for Extracting the Bosonic Spectral Function Mediating Superconductivity in Bi2212 via ARPES
- A. Bansil (Northeastern U.), M. Lindroos (Tampere University of Technology and Northeastern U.), R. S. Markiewicz (Northeastern U.)
- 11:27 B12.002
Small Gap Measurements on High T_c Superconductors
- Nicholas J.C. Ingle, Worawat Meevasana, Hiroshi Eisaki, Z.-X. Shen (Stanford University)
- 11:39 B12.003
A large energy scale pseudogap throughout the entire Brillouin zone of Bi2212.
- Z. Sun, J.F. Douglas, A.D. Gromko, Y.-D. Chuang, A.V. Fedorov (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309), Y. Aiura (AIST, Tsukuba, Japan), Y. Ando (CRIEPI, Tokyo, Japan), D.S. Dessau (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309)
- 11:51 B12.004
Isotope Dependent ARPES on Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta High T_c Superconductor
- Gey-Hong Gweon (LBNL, Berkeley), Takao Sasagawa (Dept. of Advanced Materials Science, U. of Tokyo, and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan), Shuyun Zhou (Dept. of Physics, UC, Berkeley), Jeff Graf (LBNL, Berkeley), Hidenori Takagi (Dept. of Advanced Materials Science, U. of Tokyo, and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan), Dung-Hai Lee (Dept. of Physics, UC, Berkeley), Alessandra Lanzara (Dept. of Physics, UC, Berkeley, and MSDS, LBNL, Berkeley)
- 12:03 B12.005
A Unified Understanding of Bosonic Renormalization Effects in High-Tc Superconductors
- Tanja Cuk, Felix Baumberger, Donghui Lu, Nik Ingle, XingJiang Zhou, Hiroshi Eisaki, Nobuhisu Kaneko, Zahid Hussain, Thomas Devereaux, Naoto Nagaosa, Z.X. Shen
- 12:15 B12.006
Electronic state of Bi2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10
- Wei-Sheng Lee (Department of Physics, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Xingjiang Zhou, Wanli Yang (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, California), Donglai Feng (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Kyle Shen (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Nik Ingle (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Xhi-Xun Shen (Department of Physics, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Chengtian Lin (Max-Plank Institute, German)
- 12:27 B12.007
Nodal vs Antinodal Quasiparticles in Bi–compound Superconductors ---An Angle Resolved Photoemission Study
- S.Y. Zhou (Physics Department, UC Berkeley, CA), G.-H. Gweon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA), T. Sasagawa, H. Takagi (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba and and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama, Japan), A. Lanzara (Physics Department, UC Berkeley, CA and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA)
- 12:39 B12.008
Electronic structure of Ca_1.5Sr_0.5RuO_4 from ARPES
- Shancai Wang, Hongbo Yang, A.K.P Sekharan, Hong Ding (Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA02467, USA.), H Souma, H. Matsui, T. Sato, T. Takahashi (Tohuku Univ. Sendai, Japan), Chenxi Lu, Jiandi Zhang (Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199), R.Y. Jin, D. Mandrus, E.W. Plummer (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831)
- 12:51 B12.009
Behavior of the Hall coefficient and the peculiar electronic structure in La_2-xSr_xCuO_4
- Yoichi Ando, Y. Kurita, Seiki Komiya, S. Ono, Kouji Segawa (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan)
- 13:03 B12.010
Synthesis and photoemission study of new superconducting T'-(La,RE)_2CuO_4 (RE = Sm,Eu,Tb,Lu,Y) with no effective doping
- Hideki Yamamoto, Akio Tsukada, Yoshiharu Krockenberger, Michio Naito (NTT Basic Research Labs., NTT Corporation)
- 13:15 B12.011
Impurity effects in Zn-doped La_2-xSr_xCuO_4 studied by ARPES
- Teppei Yoshida, Xingjang Zhou (Stanford University), Seiki Komiya, Yoichi Ando (CRIEPI), H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, A. Fujimori (University of Tokyo), Z. Hussain (ALS), Z.-X. Shen (Stanford University), Stanford University Collaboration, CRIEPI Collaboration, University of Tokyo Collaboration, ALS Collaboration
- 13:27 B12.012
Doping Evolution of the Cuprate Superconductor Ca_2-xNa_xCuO_2Cl_2 as studied by ARPES
- Kyle Shen, Donghui Lu, Filip Ronning, Zhi-Xun Shen (Department of Applied Physics, Physics, and Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University), Yuhki Kohsaka, Hidenori Takagi (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo)
Session B13. DCMP: Focus Session: HTSC: Magneto-Resistance, Hall Effect, and Magnetic Order.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B13.001
The full Fermi surface of a high-T_c cuprate as revealed by AMRO
- Nigel Hussey, Majed Abdel-Jawad, Antony Carrington (University of Bristol, UK), Andrew Mackenzie (University of St Andrews, UK), Luis Balicas (NHMFL and Florida State University, USA)
- 11:27 B13.002
Magnetoresistance oscillations in non-metallic regime of PrCeCuO single crystals and its link to antiferromagnetism of the parent compound
- Patrick Fournier, M.-È. Gosselin, S. Savard, J. Renaud, P. Richard (Dép. de physique, U. de Sherbrooke, Canada), I. Hetel (Dept of Physics, Ohio State U., USA)
- 11:39 B13.003
Angular dependence of magnetoresistance in PrCeCuO thin films : an exploration of the phase diagram
- Marie-Ève Gosselin, J. Renaud, J. Gauthier, S. Gagné, P. Fournier (Dép. de physique, Université de Sherbrooke)
- 11:51 B13.004
Transport properties of collinear state in Nd_1.975Ce_0.025CuO_4
- Shiliang Li (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200, USA), Pengcheng Dai (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200, USA; Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA), David Mandrus (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA; Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200, USA), Y. Onose (Spin Superstructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology, Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan), Y. Tokura (Spin Superstructure Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology, Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan; Correlated Electron Research Center, Tsukuba 305-8562 Japan and Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan)
- 12:03 B13.005
Evidence for a quantum phase transition in the electron-doped cuprate Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4-\delta from Hall and resistivity measurements
- Yoram Dagan, M.M Qasilbash, C. P. Hill, V. N. Kulkarni, R. L. Greene (Center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA)
- 12:15 B13.006
Doping dependence of the magnetoresistance in the electron-doped high-Tc superconductor Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4-\delta
- Amlan Biswas (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA), Yoram Dagan, M. M. Qasilbash, R. Beck, R.L. Greene, Center for Superconductivity Research Collaboration (Center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA)
- 12:27 B13.007
Study of competing orders in Sr_0.9M_0.1CuO_2 (M = La, Gd) by means of specific heat and magnetization measurements
- V. S. Zapf, A. Beyer, C. Hughes, N.-C. Yeh (Dept. of Physics, California Inst. of Tech., Pasadena, CA), S.-I. Lee, M.-S. Park, K. H. Kim (Dept of Physics, Pohang Univ. of Science and Tech., Pohang, Korea)
- 12:39 B13.008
Infinite dHc2/dT of intrinsic superconducting transitions at magic doping levels in underdoped La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystals
- Peiherng Hor, Xiaoli Dong (Texas Center for Superconductivity and Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5002, USA), Fang Zhou, Jiwu Xiong, Zhongxian Zhao (National Laboratory for Superconductivity, Institute of Physics and Center for Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 603, Beijing 100080, China)
- 12:51 B13.009
Lower critical field in underdoped YBCO single crystals
- Ruixing Liang (University of British Columbia, Department of Physics and Astronomy), D. A. Bonn, W. N. Hardy
- 13:03 B13.010
Field-Induced Antiferromagnetism in the Cuprate High-Temperature Superconductor La(2-x)Sr(x)CuO(4).
- Bella Lake (Oxford University)
- 13:39 B13.011
Effect of Magnetic Field on Antiferromagnetism in Electron-Doped Superconductor Pr_1-xLaCe_xCuO_4
- Masaki Fujita (Institute for Materials Research), Masaaki Matsuda Collaboration, Susumu Katano Collaboration, Kazuyoshi Yamada Collaboration
- 13:51 B13.012
Presence of Vortices above the Critical Temperature in Y_1-xPr_xBa_2Cu_3O_7-\delta
- T. Katuwal, C. C. Almasan (Kent State University), B. J. Taylor, M. B. Maple (University of California, San Diego)
- 14:03 B13.013
Magnetic-field induced transition to static long-range magnetic order in underdoped La_2-xSr_xCuO_4
- B. Khaykovich (MIT, Cambridge, MA), S. Wakimoto, R. J. Birgeneau (University of Toronto, Canada), M. A. Kastner, Y. S. Lee (MIT, Cambridge, MA), P. Smeibidl, P. Vorderwisch (Hahn-Meitner Institute, Berlin, Germany), K. Yamada (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)
- 14:15 B13.014
The effect of Ge on transport properties of Ti3SixGe1-xC2 solid solutions
- Peter Finkel (Thomson, TTW Ramp;D Center), Jeffrey Hettinger, Sam Lofland, K Harrell (Rowan University), A Ganguly, Michel Barsoum (Drexel University)
Session B14. GIMS: X-Ray and Neutron Scattering.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B14.001
Demonstration of Resonant Enhancement of X-ray Scattering from CDW States
- J.-D. Su, R. L. Sampson, J. D. Brock (School of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853), K. D. Finkelstein (Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, Ithaca, NY 14853), R. E. Thorne (Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)
- 11:27 B14.002
Systematics of resonant magnetic scattering intensities in RNi^2Ge^2
- J. Kim, L. Tan, B. Sieve, Y. Lee, B. Harmon, P. Canfield, D. Wermeille, A. Goldman (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University)
- 11:39 B14.003
X-ray intensity fluctuation spectroscopy studies on phase-ordering systems
- Andrei Fluerasu, Mark Sutton (Department of Physics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada), Eric M. Dufresne (Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI), G. B. Stephenson (Materials Science Division, Argonne National laboratory, Argonne, IL)
- 11:51 B14.004
Homodyne and Heterodyne X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy in Carbon-Filled polymers
- Frédéric Livet (LTPCM-CNRS), Mark Sutton (McGill University), Francoise Ehrburger-Dolle, Erik Geissler (LSP-CNRS), Francoise Bley (LTPCM-CNRS)
- 12:03 B14.005
Multiple-Wave Diffraction Anomalous Fine Structure
- Yen-Ru Lee (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China 300), Yuriy P. Stetsko (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China 300), Shen-Yuan Cheng, Shih-Chang Weng, G.G. Lin, Sun W. S., Shih-Lin Chang (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Republic of China 300)
- 12:15 B14.006
An Investigation of the Crystalline Structure of Ettringite Using Neutron Powder Diffraction
- Michael Hartman, Ronald Berliner (University of Michigan)
- 12:27 B14.007
Neutron Holography of Palladium-Hydrogen
- Laszlo Cser (KFKI Budapest, Hungary), Gerhard Krexner (Univ Vienna, Austria), Manfred Prem (LLB Saclay, France), Ivan Sharkov (St.Petersburg State University, Russia), Gyula Török (KFKI Budapest, Hungary)
- 12:39 B14.008
The Low Energy Neutron Source at Indiana University
- David Baxter (Indiana University), W. M. Snow, M. A. Lone, M. B. Leuschner, H. Nann, J. M. Cameron
- 12:51 B14.009
The Australian Replacement Research Reactor
- Shane Kennedy, Robert Robinson (Bragg Institute, ANSTO, Menai, NSW 2234, Australia)
- 13:03 B14.010
Medium Energy Electron Damage on CR-39 Detectors
- James McLean, Christopher Wahl (SUNY Geneseo)
- 13:15 B14.011
Future Materials for Space Missions and Industries
- R.K Tripathi, J.W. Wilson (NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA 23681)
- B14.012
Neutron Scattering Study of the Dynamics of Water in Ettringite
- Michael Hartman, Ronald Berliner (University of Michigan), Kenneth Herwig (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Session B15. DCMP: Quantum Fluids and Solids I.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511D, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B15.001
Heat Capacity Measurements in thin ^3He-^4He Mixture Films
- John Cummings, Hikota Akimoto, R.B. Hallock (Laboratory for Low Temperature Physics, Univ. of Mass., Amherst, MA 101003)
- 11:27 B15.002
Comparative Ellipsometric Study of Liquid ^4Helium Thin Films on Au, Cs and Rb Substrates
- Timothy McMillan, Peter Taborek, James E. Rutledge (University California Irvine)
- 11:39 B15.003
Effect of surface fluctuations on Casimir thinning of superfluid Helium films
- Roya Zandi (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, and Department of Physics, MIT), Joseph Rudnick (Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCLA), Mehran Kardar (Department of Physics, MIT)
- 11:51 B15.004
Hysteretic Third Sound Propagation: ^4He on CaF_2
- Dwight Luhman, R.B. Hallock (Laboratory for Low Temperature Physics, Univ. of Mass., Amherst, MA 01003)
- 12:03 B15.005
Superfluid Density of ^4He Films Adsorbed in Porous MCM-41 Ceramic
- Han-Ching Chu, Gary A. Williams (UCLA)
- 12:15 B15.006
Path integral Monte Carlo simulation of charged quantum films
- Keola Wierschem (Physics Department, Florida State University), Efstratios Manousakis (Physics Department, Florida State University, USA and University of Athens, Greece)
- 12:27 B15.007
Vortex-Surface Interactions and Energy Dissipation in Superfluid Helium
- Rena Zieve, Brian Ellis, Dhevan Gangadharan (University of California, Davis)
- 12:39 B15.008
Kelvin Wave Cascade and Decay of Superfluid Turbulence
- Evgeny Kozik, Boris Svistunov (Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003)
- 12:51 B15.009
Inverted Temperature Profile and Homogeneous Nucleation in Evaporating Helium
- J.C. Burton, P. Taborek, J.E. Rutledge (University of California, Irvine)
- 13:03 B15.010
Efficient Ortho Hydrogen to Para Hydrogen Conversion
- D. Zhou, N. S. Sullivan (University of Florida)
Session B16. DMP: Semiconducting Nanowires.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511E, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B16.001
Single crystal NiSi nanowires as metallic building blocks for nanoelectronics
- Jie Xiang, Yue Wu, Chen Yang, Wei Lu, Charles Lieber (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA)
- 11:27 B16.002
Electrical properties of silicon nanowires for nanoscale device applications
- K. Byon, J. E. Fischer, C. Staii, A. T. Johnson (U. Penn), C. K. W. Adu, P. C. Eklund (Penn State)
- 11:39 B16.003
Field Emission studies of Silicon nanowires grown by Vapor-Liquid-Solid (VLS) technique
- Niraj Kulkarni (Dept. of Materials Science amp; Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX-78712), Joonho Bae (Dept. of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX-78712), Scott Stanley, Shawn Coffee, John Ekerdt (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX-78712), Zhen Yao, Chih-Kang Shih (Dept. of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX-78712)
- 11:51 B16.004
Complex Band Structure Analysis of the Finite Bias Transport in Silicon Nanowires
- Pawel Pomorski, Christopher Martin Roland (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina), Brian Larade (HP Labs, Palo Alto, California), Hong Guo (McGill University, Montreal, Canada)
- 12:03 B16.005
Resonant Tunneling in Molecular-Scale Silicon Nanowires
- Zhaohui Zhong, Ying Fang, Wei Lu (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology,Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA), Charles Lieber (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology; Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA)
- 12:15 B16.006
Formation of large quantity single crystal silicon nanowires
- Xiaowei Wang, Dezhi Wang, Debasish Banerjee, Jianyu Huang, Zhifeng Ren (Dept. of phys. boston college,Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467)
- 12:27 B16.007
In Situ Oxidation of Si Nanowires as a means of preparing smaller diameter nanowires
- K.W. Adu, U.J. Kim, H.R. Gutiérrez (Department of Physics), P.C. Eklund (Department of Physics amp; Department of Material Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University)
- 12:39 B16.008
Ge-Si core-shell nanowires as high-performance nanodevices
- Wei Lu, Brian Timko, Charles Lieber (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA)
- 12:51 B16.009
Fabrication and Electronic Behavior of Single Ge Nanowire Devices
- Tobias Hanrath (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology, and Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas at Austin), Saiful Khondaker (Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology, University of Texas at Austin), Brian A. Korgel (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology, and Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas at Austin)
- 13:03 B16.010
InP Semiconductor Nanowires Coupled to Superconducting Electrodes
- Y.-J. DOH, S. DE FRANCESCHI, J. A. VAN DAM, L. P. KOUWENHOVEN (Department of NanoScience, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands), E. P. A. M. BAKKERS, L. F. FEINER (Philips Research Laboratories, The Netherlands)
- 13:15 B16.011
First-principles study of III-V semiconductor nanowires
- Xinyuan Zhao, Mei-Yin Chou (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)
- 13:27 B16.012
Structural and Mechanical Properties of Free-Standing InP Nanowires
- D. Nakabayashi (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Lab./IFGW-UNICAMP), J.C. González (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Lab.), H.R. Gutiérrez (IFGW-UNICAMP, Brazil), D. Zanchet (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Lab.), M.A. Cotta (IFGW-UNICAMP, Brazil), D. Ugarte (Brazilian Synchrotron Light Lab.)
- 13:39 B16.013
Ring-Opening Radical Clock Reactions for Hybrid Organic-Silicon Surface Nanostructures: A New Self-Directed Growth Mechanism and Kinetic Insights
- Gino DiLabio, Xiao Tong, Owen Clarkin, Robert Wolkow (National Institute for Nanotechnology, National Research Council of Canada)
- 13:51 B16.014
Coherent electron transport through an azobenzene molecule: A light-driven molecular switch
- Hai-Ping Cheng, Chu Chang, Mao-Hua Du (Department of Physics, University of Florida), Xiao-Guang Zhang (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Adrian Roitberg, Jeffrey Krause (Department of Chemistry, University of Florida)
- 14:03 B16.015
Electronic transport through a conjugated organic molecule
- Wengang Lu, Hong Guo (Center for the Physics of Materials and Department of Physics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A2T8), E. G. Wang (State Key Laboratory for Surface Physics and ICQS, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 603, Beijing, China 100080)
Session B17. DCOMP/DMP: Focus Session: Simulations of Complex Materials I.
Monday midday, 11:15, 511F, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B17.001
Simulation of Materials Properties using the Tight Binding Method
- Michael Mehl (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washingon DC)
- 11:51 B17.002
Full-potential Locally Self-consistent Multiple Scattering (FP-LSMS) Method
- G. Malcolm Stocks (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Yang Wang (Pittsburg Super Computer Center), D.M. Nicholson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Aurelian Rusanu, J. S. Faulkner (Florida Atlantic University)
- 12:03 B17.003
Ab-initio KKR Non-Local CPA: an efficient density-functional theory to treat environmental effects in random alloys
- Derwyn A. Rowlands (Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK), Subhradip Ghosh (Department of Materials Science and Engineering and The Materials Computation Center at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,USA), Julie B. Staunton (Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK), Duane D. Johnson (Department of Materials Science and Engineering and The Materials Computation Center at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
- 12:15 B17.004
Electronic topological transitions and elastic anomalies in the Nb-Mo alloy: ab initio virtual crystal approximation study
- Romeo de Coss, Jazidy Alvarez, Gabriel Murrieta, Omar De la Pena (Department of Applied Physics, Cinvestav-Merida, Mexico.), Dimitris Papaconstantopoulos (Center for Computational Materials Science, NRL, Washington DC, USA.)
- 12:27 B17.005
Atomic Size Effects in the Energetics of CuAu Alloys
- Aurelian Rusanu, Yevgeniy Puzyrev, Nassrin Y. Moghadam, J. S. Falkner (Florida Atlantic University), G. M. Stocks, D.M. Nicholson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Y. Wang (Pittsburg Super Computer Center)
- 12:39 B17.006
O(N) Tight-binding Approach to Disorder on Massively Parallel Computer
- Patrice Turchi (LLNL (L-353), Livermore, CA 94551), Calvin Ribbens (Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0106)
- 12:51 B17.007
Extensions and Improvements to Harrison's Tight-binding Theory
- lei shi (School of Computational Science, George Mason University), Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:03 B17.008
Accurate Estimate of Order-Disorder Transition Temperatures in Alloys
- Nikolai Zarkevich, D.D. Johnson (UIUC)
- 13:15 B17.009
Real-space pseudopotential methods for computing the electronic properties of complex materials
- James Chelikowsky, Manuel Alemany, Xiangyang Huang, Manish Jain, Leeor Kronik (University of Minnesota)
- 13:27 B17.010
Configurational energetics of metallic alloys by the generalized perturbation method
- Andrei Ruban (Physics Department, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark)
Session B18. GSNP: Focus Session: Granular Phenomena II: Gases, Pattern Formation.
Monday midday, 11:15, 512AE, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B18.001
Experimental Evidence of Molecular Chaos in a Granular Gas
- G. W. Baxter (Physics Department, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College), J. S. Olafsen (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas)
- 11:27 B18.002
Rotational dynamics in 2D granular gas
- Klebert Feitosa, Narayanan Menon (Dept. of Physics, University of Massachusetts)
- 11:39 B18.003
Self-Similarity in Random Collision Processes
- Daniel ben-Avraham (Clarkson University), Eli Ben-Naim (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Katja Lindenberg, Alexandre Rosas (University of California, San Diego)
- 11:51 B18.004
Statistics of power input into a vibrated granular system
- Hongqiang Wang, Klebert Feitosa, Narayanan Menon (Dept. of Physics, University of Massachusetts,Amherst)
- 12:03 B18.005
The granular Leidenfrost phenomenon
- Detlef Lohse, Peter Eshuis, Devaraj van der Meer, Ko van der Weele (University of Twente)
- 12:15 B18.006
Non-equilibrium two-phase coexistence in a confined granular layer
- Alexis Prevost (Laboratoire des Fluides Organisés, CNRS-UMR 7125, Collège de France, 11 place Marcelin Berthelot 75231 Paris cedex 05, FRANCE), Paul Melby, David Egolf, Jeffrey Urbach (Department of Physics, Georgetown University, 37th and O Streets, Washington DC)
- 12:27 B18.007
Hydrodynamic equations for granular mixtures
- James Dufty (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611)
- 13:03 B18.008
Measurements of the depletion force in a bidisperse, vibrated granular layer
- Paul Melby, Alexis Prevost, David A. Egolf, Jeffrey S. Urbach (Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057)
- 13:15 B18.009
Spontaneous rotation of a granular gas of chiral particles
- Fangfu Ye, J.-C. Tsai, T. C. Lubensky (University of Pennsylvania), Juan Rodriguez, Jerry Gullub (Haverford College)
- 13:27 B18.010
Thermalization of an anisotropic granular particle
- Julian Talbot (Department of Chemistry, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA), Pascal Viot (Labotatoire de Physique Theorique des Liquides, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France)
- 13:39 B18.011
Collective motion of vibrated granular rods
- Dmitri Volfson, Lev Tsimring (University of California, San Diego), Daniel Blair (Harvard University), Arshad Kudrolli (Clark University)
- 13:51 B18.012
The configurational states of vibrated granular chains by Monte Carlo simulation
- Wayne A. Tokaruk, Zahir A. Daya, Stephen W. Morris (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)
- 14:03 B18.013
Electric field assisted self-assembly of conducting granular chains
- Maksim Sapozhnikov, Igor Aranson, Wai-Kwong Kwok (Argonne National Laboratory), Yuri Tolmachev (Department of Chemistry, Kent State University)
Session B19. GSNP: Growth and Coarsening.
Monday midday, 11:15, 512BF, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B19.001
Diffusion Limited Aggregation with Power-Law Pinning
- H.G.E. Hentschel (Department of Physics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA), M.N. Popescu (Max-Planck-Institut fur Metallforschung, Heisenbergstr. 3, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany), F. Family (Department of Physics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA)
- 11:27 B19.002
Inhomogeneous cluster coagulation equation
- Dmitri Pushkin (Dept. Theor. Appl. Mech., University of Illinois), Hassan Aref (Virginia Polytechnic Institute amp; State University)
- 11:39 B19.003
THEORY OF DISC-LIKE CRYSTAL GROWTH
- Jian-Jun Xu (Dept. of Math. amp; Stat., McGill University, Canada), Junichiro Shimizu (NASDA, Tsukuba Space Center, Japan)
- 11:51 B19.004
Tip shape measurements in the early stages of dendritic crystal growth
- Andrew Dougherty (Dept. of Physics, Lafayette College)
- 12:03 B19.005
Scaling of Microstructure Selection in Directional Solidification
- Michael Greenwood, Nikolas Provatas (McMaster University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering)
- 12:15 B19.006
Growth Morphologies of Wax in the Presence Kinetic Inhibitors
- Alexander Tetervak, Jeffrey Hutter (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, The University of Western Ontario)
- 12:27 B19.007
Continuous Model of Banded Growth in Alkane Crystallization
- Jeffrey Hutter, Steve Hudson, Alexander Tetervak (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Western Ontario), Jizhong Zhang (Tsinghua University)
- 12:39 B19.008
Studies of banded spherulites in ethylene-carbonate--polymer mixtures
- Bram Sadlik, Laurent Talon, John Bechhoefer (Dept. of Physics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6 Canada)
- 12:51 B19.009
Smooth-Rough Phase Transitions in Deposition Processes with a Heat Flow and an Electrical Current.
- Timothy Wotherspoon, Alfred Hubler (University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana; Center for Complex Systems Research)
- 13:03 B19.010
Spatial extensions of the evaporative deposition patterns may be explained by the finite size of the solute particles.
- Yuri Popov (University of Michigan), Thomas Witten (University of Chicago)
- 13:15 B19.011
Nucleation and Ecological Invasion under Pre-emptive Competition
- G. Korniss (Rensselaer), T. Caraco (SUNY Albany)
- 13:27 B19.012
Exchange Driven Growth and Coarsening
- Eli Ben-Naim (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Paul Krapivsky (Boston University)
- 13:39 B19.013
Domain coarsening and pattern formation governed by the convective Cahn- Hilliard equation
- Alla Podolny, Alexander Nepomnyashchy (Department of Mathematics, Technion), Michael Zaks (Institute of Physics, Humboldt University), Boris Rubinstein (Department of Mathematics, University of California Davis), Alexander Golovin (Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University)
- 13:51 B19.014
Transport-Limited Aggregation on Curved Surfaces
- Jaehyuk Choi, Martin Bazant (Mathematics, MIT), Darren Crowdy (Mathematics, Imperial College London)
Session B20. DMP: Strongly Correlated Electrons: Theory.
Monday midday, 11:15, 512CG, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B20.001
Geometric effects on T-breaking in p+ip and d+id superconductors
- Joel Moore, Dung-Hai Lee (University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720)
- 11:27 B20.002
Permament Confinement in Compact QED3 with Massless Fermions
- Igor F Herbut, Babak H Seradjeh (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)
- 11:39 B20.003
Self-consistent theory of compact QED_3 with relativistic fermions
- Matthew J. Case, Babak H. Seradjeh, Igor F. Herbut (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)
- 11:51 B20.004
Quantum criticality of d-wave quasiparticles and superconducting phase fluctuations
- Oskar Vafek (Stanford University), Zlatko Tesanovic (Johns Hopkins University)
- 12:03 B20.005
Charge and Spin Dynamics in the Two-Dimensional Hubbard Model
- Masanori Kohno, Xiao Hu, Masashi Tachiki (Computational Materials Science Center, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba 305-0047, Japan)
- 12:15 B20.006
BCS-Bose Condensation and Crossover from Itinerant into Localized Magnetism in 1D and 2D Hubbard Lattices
- Chi Yang (Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan), Armen Kocharian (California State University, Northridge, CA), You-Ling Chiang (Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan)
- 12:27 B20.007
Mechanism of High Temperature Superconductivity in a striped Hubbard Model
- Enrico Arrigoni (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Technische Universität Graz, Austria), Eduardo Fradkin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana IL 61801, USA), Steven A. Kivelson (Dpartment of Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles CA 90095)
- 12:39 B20.008
Formation of an electronic nematic phase in interacting systems
- Igor Khavkine (University of Toronto), Vadim Oganesyan (Princeton University), Hae-Young Kee (University of Toronto)
- 12:51 B20.009
Quasi-1D dynamics and nematic phases in the 2D Emery model
- Eduardo Fradkin (Department of Physics, Univesrity of Illinois, Urbana IL 61801-3080), Steven A. Kivelson (Department of Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles CA 90095), Theodore H. Geballe (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 94305-4045)
- 13:03 B20.010
Competing Orders and Superconductivity in the Doped Mott Insulator on the Shastry-Sutherland Lattice
- Chung-Hou Chung, Yong Baek Kim (University of Toronto)
- 13:15 B20.011
Quantum lattice dynamical effects on the single-particle excitations in 1D Mott and Peierls insulators
- Holger Fehske (University Greifswald, Germany), Gerhard Wellein, Georg Hager (University Erlangen, Germany), Alexander Weisse (University of New South Wales, Australia), Alan. R. Bishop (Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, U.S.A)
- 13:27 B20.012
Renormalization group approach to possible symmetries of the superconducting order parameter in correlated quasi-one dimensional metals
- Claude Bourbonnais (Département de physique, Université de Sherbrooke, QC, Canada, J1K-2R1), Raphaël Duprat (Departamento de Fisica Teorica de la Materia Condensada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain)
- 13:39 B20.013
Thermopower in strongly correlated systems: Effects of magnetic fields and multiple bands.
- Subroto Mukerjee, David Huse (Department of Physics, Princeton University)
- 13:51 B20.014
Exact multielectronic ground-states for interacting disordered systems in two-dimensions.
- Zsolt Gulacsi (University of Debrecen, Department of Theoretical Physics, H-4032 Debrecen, Hungary.)
Session B21. DMP/FIAP: Focus Session: Lattice Dielectric Properties of Complex Oxides and Interfaces.
Monday midday, 11:15, 512DH, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B21.001
Ferroelectric Properties of Ultrathin Perovskite Heterostructures.
- Javier Junquera (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019, USA)
- 11:51 B21.002
Self-poling of a PbTiO3 thin film from first principles
- Karen Johnston, Karin M. Rabe (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
- 12:03 B21.003
Nonlinear dielectric behavior of polar dielectrics under dc electric field
- Yu Zhi, Ang Chen (Department of Physics, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325)
- 12:15 B21.004
Direct observation of ferroelectricity in ultrathin perovskite films
- D. D. Fong (Argonne National Laboratory), Carol Thompson (Northern Illinois University), J. A. Eastman, O. Auciello, G. B. Stephenson, P. H. Fuoss, S. K. Streiffer (Argonne National Laboratory), D. M. Kim, K. J. Choi, C. B. Eom (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- 12:27 B21.005
Possible ferroelectricity in the Ruddlesden-Popper compound Pb_2TiO_4
- Craig J. Fennie, Karin M. Rabe (Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University,Piscataway, NJ 08854)
- 12:39 B21.006
Relaxational Properties of Compositionally-Disordered Quantum Paraelectrics: KTaO_3
- G.A. Samara, E.L. Venturini (Sandia National Labs), V.V. Laguta, M.D. Glinchuk (Ukrainian Academy of Sciences)
- 12:51 B21.007
Multi-scale Modeling of Relaxor Ferroelectrics
- Narayani Choudhury, Aravind Asthagiri, Zhigang Wu, Ronald Cohen (Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington), Marcelo Sepliarsky (Fisica Rosario, CONICET-UNR)
- 13:03 B21.008
Low Temperature Dipolar Relaxation in Quantum Paraelectrics: SrTiO_3
- E.L. Venturini, G.A. Samara (Sandia National Labs), M. Itoh, R. Wang (Tokyo Institute of Technology), W. Kleemann (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
- 13:15 B21.009
Dynamic response of epitaxial BaTiO3 ferroelectric films in the GHz frequency range
- Tetze Hamano, David Towner, Bruce Wessels (Materials Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208)
- 13:27 B21.010
Bulk and thin-layer ferroelectricity in PbTiO_3 via ab-initio molecular dynamics.
- Varadharajan Srinivasan, Manu Sharma, Roberto Car (Department of Chemistry and PMI, Princeton Univ. Princeton, NJ 08544), Raffaele Resta (INFM Democritos National Simulation Center and Trieste Univ., Italy.)
- 13:39 B21.011
Light-induced domain inversion with real-time diagnostics of the defect/domain wall interaction in lithium niobate
- Christian Sandmann, Volkmar Dierolf (Lehigh University)
- 13:51 B21.012
Lattice-Scale Domain Wall Dynamics in Ferroelectrics
- Ma Hongzhou, Levy Jeremy (University of Pittsburgh), Won-Jeong Kim Collaboration, James S. Horwitz Collaboration, Stephen W. Kirchoefer Collaboration
- 14:03 B21.013
Systematic treatmeant of displacements, strains, and electric fields in density-functional perturbation theory
- Xifan Wu, David Vanderbilt (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019), D.R. Hamann (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 08974)
Session B22. DFD: Liquid Crystals: Nematics and Smectics.
Monday midday, 11:15, 513B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B22.001
Modelling the opto-mechanical response of liquid crystal elastomers
- Luis Malacarne (Department of Physics, University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil), Peter Palffy-Muhoray (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Michael Shelley (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University), Department of Physics Collaboration, Liquid Crystal Institute Collaboration, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Collaboration
- 11:27 B22.002
Dynamics of Wavelength Hopping in Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Lasers
- Christopher Bailey, Wenyi Cao, Peter Palffy-Muhoray (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Michele Moreira, Isabel Carvalho (Physics Department, PUC-Rio Brazil), Liquid Crystal Institute Collaboration, Physics Department Collaboration
- 11:39 B22.003
Fluorescence and Lasing in Cholesteric Liquid Crystals: Density of States
- Wenyi Cao, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Bahman Taheri (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Antigone Marino, Giancarlo Abbate (Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli Italy), Liquid Crystal Institute Collaboration, Dipartimento di Fisica Collaboration
- 11:51 B22.004
Temperature dependence of cholesteric liquid crystal laser emission
- Michele Moreira, Isabel Carvalho (Physics Department, PUC-Rio - Brazil), Christopher Bailey, Wenyi Cao, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Bahman Taheri (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Physics Department Collaboration, Liquid Crystal Institute Collaboration
- 12:03 B22.005
Mirrorless Lasing Threshold in Dye Doped Cholesteric Liquid Crystals
- Antigone Marino, Giancarlo Abbate (Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli Italy), Wenyi Cao, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Bahman Taheri (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Dipartimento di Fisica Collaboration, Liquid Crystal Institute Collaboration
- 12:15 B22.006
Stratification-Driven Symmetry Breaking: The Molecular Origins of SmC Tilt
- Matthew A. Glaser, Noel A. Clark (Dept. of Physics and Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, U. of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0390), Yves Lansac (Materials and Process Simulation Center, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125)
- 12:27 B22.007
Elastic theory for the biaxial smectic A phase
- David W. Allender (Kent State University)
- 12:39 B22.008
Origin of long-range interlayer interactions in smectic-C liquid crystals
- Philip L. Taylor (Case Western Reserve University), Mehdi B. Hamaneh
- 12:51 B22.009
One-nanosecond Photon Correlation Spectroscopy on Smectic Liquid Crystal Films
- Samuel Sprunt, Sunil Sharma, Anthony Adorjan, Krishna Nene, Alan Baldwin (Department of Physics, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242)
- B22.010
Spatiotemporal rheochaos in nematic hydrodynamics
- Sriram Ramaswamy, Buddhapriya Chakrabarti (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Moumita Das, Chandan Dasgupta, Ajay Sood (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA.)
Session B23. DMP/GMAG: Focus Session: Spin Transport and Spin Dynamics in Metal-Based Systems II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 513CD, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B23.001
Current-Driven Switching in Magnetic Nanopillars with Cu, Au, and Ag Spacer Layers
- Huseyin Kurt, Mustafa AlHajDarwish, Sergei Urazhdin, Reza Loloee, William P. Pratt Jr., Jack Bass (Department of Physics, Center for Sensor Materials, Center for Fundamental Materials Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-2320)
- 11:27 B23.002
Normal and Inverse Magnetoresistance and Current-Driven Switching in Magnetic Nanopillars
- Mustafa AlHajDarwish, Huseyin Kurt (Department of Physics, Center for Sensor Materials, Center for Fundamental Materials Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-2320), Albert Fert (Unite Mixte de Physique, CNRS/THALES, Orsay, France 91404), Sergei Urazhdin, Reza Loloee, William P. Pratt Jr., Jack Bass (Department of Physics, Center for Sensor Materials, Center for Fundamental Materials Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-2320)
- 11:39 B23.003
Modulation of the spin momentum transfer resonance in point contact structures
- W. Rippard, M. R. Pufall, S Kaka, T. J. Silva, S. E. Russek (NIST), J. A. Katine (HGST)
- 11:51 B23.004
Surface and bulk effects in current-driven spin-wave excitations
- Mikhail Polianski, Shaffique Adam, Piet Brouwer (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853)
- 12:03 B23.005
Spinomotive force induced by a transverse displacement current in a thin metal or doped-semiconductor sheet: Classical and quantum views.
- Chia-Ren Hu (Texas A&M University, Dept. of Physics)
- 12:15 B23.006
Current-induced two-level fluctuations in pseudo spin-valves (Co/Cu/Co) nanostructures
- A. Fábián, C. Terrier, S. Serrano Guisan, X. Hoffer, L. Gravier, D. Carlier, J.-Ph. Ansermet (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
- 12:27 B23.007
Universal Scaling of Magnetoconductance in Magnetic Nanoconstrictions
- S.-H. Chung (University of Maryland, College Park, and Argonne National Laboratory)
- 13:03 B23.008
Spin-Torque driven magnetization dynamics in spinvalve nanopillars
- Shehzaad Kaka, Matthew Pufall, William Rippard, Thomas Silva, Stephen Russek (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Jordan Katine, Matthew Carey (Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc.)
- 13:15 B23.009
Spin wave instabilities in thin ferromagnets
- Shaffique Adam, Mikhail L. Polianski, Piet W. Brouwer (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853)
- 13:27 B23.010
Vector-resolved measurement of large angle magnetization dynamics in Permalloy films
- Thomas Gerrits, H.A.M. van den Berg, Th. Rasing (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands), J.P. Nibarger, R. Lopusnik, T.J. Silva (NIST, Boulder, Colorado, USA)
- 13:39 B23.011
Observation of critical scaling and anomalous behavior in the damping time for Cu0.6Ni0.32Fe0.08 near Tc
- Thomas Silva, John Nibarger, Bill Rippard (NIST, Boulder, Colorado), Bob Stamps (University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia)
- 13:51 B23.012
Spin Dynamics in Permalloy Disks with Vortex Structure
- Matthias Buess, Rainer Höllinger, Thomas Haug, Korbinian Perzlmaier, Christian H. Back (Institut für Experimentelle und Angewandte Physik, Universität Regensburg , 93040 Regensburg, Germany), Danilo Pescia (Laboratorium fuer Festkoerperphysik, ETH Zuerich, CH-8093 Zuerich, Switzerland), Micheal R. Scheinfein (Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby BC U5A 156, Canada)
- 14:03 B23.013
Novel Spin Dynamics in a Josephson Junction
- Jian-Xin Zhu, Z. Nussinov (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory), A. Shnirman (Institut fur Theoretische Festkorperphysik, Universitat Karlsruhe), A. V. Balatsky (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- 14:15 B23.014
Polarization Factors and Spin-Transfer Torque in Magnetic Tunneling Junctions
- John Slonczewski (RSM Emeritus, IBM Research Division, Yorktown Heights, NY)
- B23.015
Spin Hall effect in paramagnetic metals
- Sergio O. Valenzuela, Christian Debuschewitz, Michael Tinkham (Physics Department, Harvard University)
Session B24. GMAG/DMP/DCOMP: Focus Session: Magnetism and Structure I.
Monday midday, 11:15, 513EF, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B24.001
Carbon nanotube/transition metal magnetic hybrid nanostructure
- Chih-Kai Yang (Chang Gung University, Kueishan, Taiwan, ROC)
- 11:51 B24.002
First-principles investigation of spin polarized conductance in atomic carbon wires
- L. Senapati (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1460, USA), R. Pati, M. Mailman (Department of Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA), K. B. Whaley (Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1460, USA), S. K. Nayak (Department of Physics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA)
- 12:03 B24.003
Magnetic Exchange Parameters in Fe, Co, and Ni
- Stephen Brink, Mark van Schilfgaarde (Arizona State University), Vladimir Antropov (Iowa State University)
- 12:15 B24.004
Exchange interactions of ordered and disordered FeCo alloys
- G. Brown (Oak Ridge Natl Lab/Florida State Univ), T. C. Schulthess (Oak Ridge Natl Lab), W. H. Butler (Univ of Alabama)
- 12:27 B24.005
Magnetostriction in Fe-based alloys and the origin of the Invar anomaly.
- Peter Mohn (Vienna University of Technology), Sergii Khmelevskyi (Vienna Univerity of Technology)
- 12:39 B24.006
Zincblende versus Rocksalt structure in CoN and FeN
- Pavel Lukashev, Walter R. L. Lambrecht (Case Western Reserve University)
- 12:51 B24.007
Magnetic domain walls in bulk and thin film Fe: first principles noncollinear magnetism study
- K. Nakamura, Y. Takeda, T. Akiyama, T. Ito (Mie University (Japan)), A. J. Freeman (Northwestern University)
- 13:03 B24.008
Novel Contributions to Magnetic Anisotropy in Inhomogeneous Systems
- Markus Eisenbach, Balazs Ujfalussy, G. Malcolm Stocks (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830)
- 13:15 B24.009
Towards the first-principles design of materials with tailored magnetic properties
- Jorge Iniguez (NIST Center for Neutron Research and University of Maryland, College Park), Taner Yildirim (NIST Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)
- B24.010
Spin polarized conductance study of self-assembled molecules on magnetic surface
- Ranjit Pati, Saroj K. Nayak (Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180)
Session B25. GMAG: Single-Molecule Magnets.
Monday midday, 11:15, 514AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B25.001
Exploring the Spectrum of Electromagnetic Radiation Produced during Avalanches in the Magnetization Reversal of Mn12-Acetate
- JONATHAN R. FRIEDMAN, MUSTAFA BAL (Department of Physics, Amherst College, Amherst, MA), KEVIN M. MERTES, YOKO SUZUKI, MYRIAM SARACHIK (Department of Physics, City College of New York, CUNY, NY)
- 11:27 B25.002
Measurement and Modeling of Spin Dynamics in Mn_12-acetate
- G. Chaboussant (LLB-CNRS-CEA Saclay), H.-U. Güdel (Uni. Bern), A. Honecker, N. Fukushima (TU-Braunschweig), B. Normand (Uni. Fribourg)
- 11:39 B25.003
Local Measurements in Molecular Nanomagnets
- N. Avraham, E. Zeldov (Weizmann Institute of Scienec, Israel), Yoko Suzuki, K. M. Mertes, M. P. Sarachik (City College of New York), E. M. Rumberger, D. N. Hendrikson (University of California at San Diego), G. Christou (University of Florida, Gainesville)
- 11:51 B25.004
Characterization of the S=9 excited state in Mn12-bromoacetate by electron paramagnetic resonance
- Konstantin Petukhov, Stephen Hill (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8440, USA), Nicole Chakov, George Christou (Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7200, USA)
- 12:03 B25.005
Observation of Radiation Emitted from Mn_12-acetate during Magnetic Field Sweeps
- Yoko Suzuki, K. M. Mertes, J. J. Tu, M. P. Sarachik (City College of New York), L. Mihaly (SUNY - Stony Brook), G. L. Carr (Brookhaven National Laboratory), N. Avraham, Y. Myasoedov, H. Shtrikman, E. Zeldov (The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel), E. M. Rumberger, D. N. Hendrickson (University of California at San Diego), G. Christou (University of Florida, Gainesville)
- 12:15 B25.006
Zero-field ^55Mn NMR studies of the Single-Molecule Magnet Mn12-Bromoacetate
- Andrew Harter, Randall Achey (NHMFL and Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306), Nicole Chakov, George Christou (Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611), Philip Kuhns, Arneil Reyes (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida 32310), Naresh Dalal (NHMFL and Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306)
- 12:27 B25.007
Pulsed Laser Deposition of Mn_12-acetate Films using a Nitrogen Laser
- J. Means, R. Srivastava, V. Meenakshi, W. Teizer, Al.A. Kolomenskii, H.A. Schuessler (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77843-4242), H. Zhao, K.R. Dunbar (Department of Chemistry, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77842-3012)
- 12:39 B25.008
Second-order transverse magnetic anisotropy induced by disorders in the single-molecule magnet Mn12-acetate
- Kyungwha Park (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375 amp; Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington DC 20057), Tunna Baruah (Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington DC 20057), Noam Bernstein, Mark Pederson (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375)
- 12:51 B25.009
A Simple Way to Pattern Mn_12-acetate Thin Films
- K. Kim, D.M. Seo, J. Means, M. Viswanathan, W. Teizer (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77843-4242)
- 13:03 B25.010
Magnetic Properties of Mn_12-acetate Films
- V. Meenakshi, W. Teizer, D.G. Naugle (Department of Physics, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77843), H. Zhao, K.R. Dunbar (Department of Chemistry, Texas Aamp;M University, College Station, TX 77842)
- 13:15 B25.011
Spin quantum tunneling via entangled states in a dimer of exchange coupled single-molecule magnets
- R. Tiron, W. Wernsdorfer (Lab. L. Neel, CNRS, 38042 Grenoble, France), N. Aliaga-Alcalde, D. Foguet-Albiol, G. Christou (Dept. of Chemistry, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville)
- 13:27 B25.012
Engineering antiferromagnetic molecular rings.
- Marco Affronte, Alberto Ghirri (INFM-S3 National Research Center, I-41100 Modena, Italy), Stefano Carretta, Giuseppe Amoretti (INFM and Universita di Parma, I-43100 Parma, Italy), Stergios Piligkos, Grigore Timco, Richard E.P. Winpenny (Department of Chemistry, University of Manchester, Manchester M139PL, United Kingdom)
- 13:39 B25.013
Magnetization relaxation of single molecule magnets after field cooling
- Julio F. Fernandez (ICMA, CSIC and UZ, Spain), Juan J. Alonso (Fisica Aplicada, UMA, Spain)
- 13:51 B25.014
Local and global spin anisotroy effects in single molecule magnets
- Richard Klemm (University of North Dakota), Dmitri Efremov (University of Gr\/oningen)
- 14:03 B25.015
Electronic and Magnetic Structure of Transition-Metal Dicyanamide Molecule-based Magnets
- Denis Demchenko, Amy Liu (Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA)
Session B26. GMAG/DMP: Focus Session: III-Mn-As FMS Structure: Mn Sites.
Monday midday, 11:15, 515AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B26.001
Direct observation of feromagentic domain structure in (In,Mn)As epitaxial thin films by magnetic force microscopy
- Steven May, Aaron Blattner, Bruce Wessels (Materials Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208)
- 11:27 B26.002
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of MnGaAs
- James M. Sullivan (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C.)
- 12:03 B26.003
Probing Single Mn Atoms on GaAs (110) Surfaces with STM
- Anthony Richardella, Dale Kitchen, Ali Yazdani (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, Urbana IL 61801)
- 12:15 B26.004
An Atomic Scale View of Mn-Mn Interactions on GaAs (110) Surfaces
- Dale Kitchen, Anthony Richardella, Ali Yazdani (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 12:27 B26.005
Probing single spin orientation with scanning tunneling microscopy in Ga_1-xMn_xAs
- Jian-Ming Tang, Michael E. Flatté (University of Iowa)
- 12:39 B26.006
Formation of Mn-Mn Dimers, Trimers, and Cubic MnAs in Room-Temperature Ferromagnetic (In,Mn)As Thin Films Observed by Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
- Y.L. Soo, S. Kim, Y.H. Kao (SUNY-Buffalo), A.J. Blattner, B.W. Wessels (Northwestern University), S. Khalid, C. Sanchez Hanke, C-.C. Kao (NSLS, Brookhaven National Lab)
- 12:51 B26.007
Diffusion of Interstitial Mn in (GaMn)As: Theory and Experiment
- K.W. Edmonds, K.Y. Wang (U. Nottingham, UK), J. Bernholc (NC State U.), P Boguslawski (NC State U. amp; Inst. of Physics PAN, Warsaw, Poland), N.R.S. Farley, R.P. Campion (U. Nottingham, UK), M. Sawicki, T. Dietl (Inst. of Physics PAN, Warsaw, Poland), B.L. Gallagher, C.T. Foxon (U. Nottingham, UK)
- 13:03 B26.008
Induced host moments and Mn electronic structure in the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As
- D.J. Keavney (Argonne National Laboratory), D. Wu (University of Utah), E. Johnston-Halperin, D.D. Awschalom (University of California-Santa Barbara), J.W. Freeland (Argonne National Laboratory), J. Shi (University of Utah)
- 13:15 B26.009
Magnetic Circular Dichroism (MCD) studies on GaMnAs/ZnSe hybrid structures: experiment and modeling
- K.J. Yee, R. Chakarvorty, Z. Ge, M. Kutrowski, L.V. Titova, X. Liu, T. Wojtowicz, J.K. Furdyna, M. Dobrowolska (University of Notre Dame)
- 13:27 B26.010
Optical properties of Mn doped low temperature GaAs
- E.J. Singley, K.S. Burch (Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093-0319), J. Stephens, R.K. Kawakami, D.D. Awschalom (Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106), D.N. Basov (Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093-0319)
- 13:39 B26.011
Enhancement of Curie temperature in GaMnAs by Be remote doping
- T. Wojtowicz (University of Notre Dame and Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences), W.L. Lim, X. Liu, M. Dobrowolska, J.K. Furdyna (University of Notre Dame), K.M. Yu, W. Walukiewicz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), I. Vurgaftman, J.R. Meyer (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:51 B26.012
Ferromagnetic resonance in modulation-doped GaMnAs/GaAlAs:Be heterostructures
- X. Liu, W. L. Lim, M. Dobrowolska, J. K. Furdyna, T. Wojtowicz (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Notre Dame)
- 14:03 B26.013
Effects of counter-doping on the transport and magnetic properties of Ga_1-xMn_xAs_1-yTe _y
- M.A. Scarpulla, O.D. Dubon (LBNL amp; UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720), K.M. Yu, W. Walukiewicz (LBNL, Berkeley, CA 94720)
Session B28. DCOMP/DMP/GSCCM: Focus Session: Simulation of Matter at Extreme Conditions - I.
Monday midday, 11:15, 516E, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B28.001
The color of shock waves in photonic crystals
- Evan Reed (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 11:51 B28.002
Thermoelasticity at High Pressure
- Daniel Orlikowski, Per Soderlind, John A. Moriarty (LLNL)
- 12:03 B28.003
Quantum Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Warm,Dense Matter
- S. Mazevet, J.D. Kress, L.A. Collins, Los Alamos Nat. Lab. Collaboration
- 12:15 B28.004
Electronic Properties of Carbon at high pressure and temperature from ab-initio simulations
- Alfredo A. Correa (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), Stanimir Bonev, Giullia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Roger Falcone (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley)
- 12:27 B28.005
First-principles based equation of state for stainless steel
- Thomas R. Mattsson, Michael P. Desjarlais (HEDP theory and ICF target design; Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque, NM 87185-1186, USA)
- 12:39 B28.006
Tight Binding and Quantum Simulations of Dense Fluids at High Temperatures
- Christine Wu, Sorin Bastea, M. Riad Manaa (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- 12:51 B28.007
Molecular dynamics simulations of shock compression of diamond
- Sergey V. Zybin (The George Washington University), Ivan I. Oleinik (University of South Florida), Mark L. Elert (U.S. Naval Academy), Carter T. White (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:03 B28.008
Ultra-fast nano-scale phase transitions in systems driven far from equilibrium
- A. Caro (Lawrence Livermore national Laboratory), E. M. Lopasso, M. Caro (Centro Atomico Bariloche - Argentina), P. E. A. Turchi (Lawrence Livermore national Laboratory)
- 13:15 B28.009
Thermodynamic evolution of solids during laser ablation under ultra-short laser pulses: dependance on pulse duration and optical penetration depth.
- Danny Perez, Laurent J. Lewis (Département de physique et Groupe de recherche en physique et technologie des couches minces (GCM), Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada)
- 13:27 B28.010
Atomistic simulations of spall in metals
- E. Bringa, B. Sadigh, G. Gilmer (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), E. Leveugle, D. Ivanov, L. Zhigilei (University of Virginia)
- 13:39 B28.011
Orientation Dependence of Reactive and Nonreactive Shock Waves in Anthracene by Molecular Dynamics
- M. L. Elert (U. S. Naval Academy), S. V. Zybin (The George Washington University), C. T. White (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:51 B28.012
Kinetics of Formic Acid at High Pressure and Temperature
- W. Michael Howard, Laurence E. Fried, Carl F. Melius (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550), Wren B. Montgomery (University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720), Joesph M. Zaug, Alexander F. Goncharov (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550)
- 14:03 B28.013
Simulations of rapid pressure-induced solidification in molten Cu and Ta
- Mehul Patel, Frederick Streitz (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Session B29. DPOLY: Focus Session: Multi-Scale Modeling of Polymers.
Monday midday, 11:15, 519A, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B29.001
Multiscale Simulations of Polymers Close to (Metal) Surfaces
- Kurt Kremer (Max Planck Insitute for Polymer Research, 55021 Mainz, Germany)
- 11:51 B29.002
Field-Based Simulations of Inhomogeneous Polymers
- Glenn Fredrickson (University of California at Santa Barbara)
- 12:27 B29.003
Motion of grain boundary in diblock copolymers: effect of oscillatory shear flow
- Zhi-Feng Huang, Jorge Vinals (CSIT, Florida State University)
- 12:39 B29.004
Multiscale Simulation of the Assembly of Hybrid Polymer-Inorganic Materials
- Feng Qi, Jinhua Zhou, Murat Durandurdu, John Kieffer (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan)
- 12:51 B29.005
Multiscale simulation of plastic deformation in glassy polymers
- Sergei Shenogin, Rahmi Ozisik (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
- 13:03 B29.006
Mechanical properties of polymer-nanocomposites by MD simulation
- Suchira Sen (Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engg., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Pawel Keblinski (Dept. of Materials and Engg., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Sanat Kumar (Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engg., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
- 13:15 B29.007
A Model for Incorporating Chemical Reactions in Mesoscale Modeling of Laser Ablation of Polymers
- Barbara J. Garrison, Yaroslava G. Yingling (The Pennsylvania State University)
- 13:27 B29.008
Superpolar polymers by first principles design
- Serge Nakhmanson (NC State University), Marco Buongiorno Nardelli, Jerry Bernholc (NC State University and ORNL)
- 13:39 B29.009
Biomolecule-Directed Assembly of Nanoscale Building Blocks Studied via Lattice Monte Carlo Simulation
- T. Chen, M.H. Lamm, R. Ziff, S.C. Glotzer (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan)
- 13:51 B29.010
Topological constraints at the Theta-point: Closed loops at two loops
- William Kung, Randall D. Kamien (University of Pennsylvania)
- 14:03 B29.011
Gelation and Elasticity in Polymer-Nanoparticle Suspensions
- Yeng-Long Chen, Ken Schweizer, Syed Shah, Subramanian Ramakrishnan, Charles Zukoski (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 14:15 B29.012
Molecular Simulation of Main–Chain and Side–Chain Liquid Crystalline Polymers
- Dumitru Pavel, Jolanta Lagowski (Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada), Robert Shanks, Xiangen Han (Applied Chemistry, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia)
Session B30. DPOLY: Polymer-Inorganic Nanoparticle Composites - II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 519B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B30.001
Non-linear Transport and Processing Properties of Carbon Nanotube Filled Polypropylene
- Seman B. Kharchenko, Kalman B. Migler, Jack F. Douglas, Jan Obrzut (Polymers Division, NIST), Eric A. Grulke (University of Kentucky)
- 11:27 B30.002
Optimization of Hydrogen Bonding in a Polymer Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite
- Asif Rasheed, Mark Dadmun (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Phil Britt Collaboration
- 11:39 B30.003
Rheology of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/PMMA Nanocomposites
- Fangming Du (University of Pennsylvania,Dept of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering), Robert Scogna, Wei Zhou, Stijn Brand, John Fischer, Karen Winey (2University of Pennsylvania, Dept of Material Science and Engineering)
- 11:51 B30.004
Semi-Crystalline Polymer based Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites
- Cynthia Mitchell, Ramanan Krishnamoorti (Department of Chemical Engg, Univ of Houston)
- 12:03 B30.005
Controlling Mechanical Properties of Polyurethane via Nanoparticles
- Rahmi Ozisik, Junrong Zheng, Richard W. Siegel (Rensselaer Nanotechnology Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
- 12:15 B30.006
Self-healing properties of thin films with nanoparticles
- Jae Youn Lee, Gavin Buxton, Anna Balazs (University of Pittsburgh)
- 12:27 B30.007
Cluster formation in sheared polymer nanocomposites
- Eihab Jaber, Haobin Luo, Wentao Li, Dilip Gersappe (Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794)
- 12:39 B30.008
Ultrathin Polymer Films and Nanoparticle Organization
- Jaeup Kim (Columbia University Physics Department), Ben O'Shaughnessy (Columbia University Chemical Engineering Department)
- 12:51 B30.009
Electric Field-Induced Structure Formation in Thin Polymer Films Containing Inorganic Nanoparticles
- K. Amanda Leach, Thomas P. Russell (Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Mass. - Amherst, 01003)
- 13:03 B30.010
control of the dynamic behavior of the particle-copolymer nanocomposites
- Gang He, Anna Balazs (University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering)
- 13:15 B30.011
Processing and Mechanical Properties of Baroplastics
- Juan Gonzalez, Sang-Woog Ryu, Metin Acar, Anne Mayes (Department of Materials Sicence and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 13:27 B30.012
Elastic Properties of Multiblock and Nanocomposite Systems
- Russell B. Thompson, Kim O. Rasmussen, Turab Lookman (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- 13:39 B30.013
Tethered Nano Building Blocks: Toward a Conceptual Framework for Nanoparticle Self-Assembly
- S.C. Glotzer, M.A. Horsch, Z.L. Zhang, M.H. Lamm (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- 13:51 B30.014
Viscoelastic Behavior of PDMS Filled with Boron Nitrides
- J. F. Bian (Department of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology), D. H. Weinkauf (Department of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology,), H. S. Jeon (Department of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology)
- 14:03 B30.015
Using direct imaging of Nanoparticle embedding to probe viscoleasticity of polymer surfaces
- Jonathan H. Teichroeb, James A. Forrest (Department of Physics and Guelph-Waterloo Physics Institute, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3G1)
Session B31. DPOLY/GSNP/DBP: Focus Session: Charged Biomolecules in Complexes and on Surfaces.
Monday midday, 11:15, 523AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B31.001
Interactions of long DNA chains with charged surfaces: Entropy, Conformations and Applications
- Francis Rondelez (Laboratoire de Physico Chimie Curie, Institut Curie, Paris, France)
- 11:51 B31.002
Electrostatically Stabilized Bundle Phases of Microtubules
- M. Ojeda-Lopez, D.J. Needleman, U. Raviv, H.P. Miller, L. Wilson, C.R. Safinya (UCSB)
- 12:03 B31.003
Multivalent Lipid--DNA Complexes: Distinct DNA Compaction Regimes
- Heather M. Evans, A. Ahmad, K. Ewert, C.R. Safinya (Departments of Materials, Physics, and Biomolecular Science and Engineering, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA)
- 12:15 B31.004
An Electrostatic Model of Microtubule self assembly
- Justin Stambaugh, Heather Umberger, David Jones, Edward Ott, Wolfgang Losert (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)
- 12:27 B31.005
Polyelectrolyte Flexibility Effect on the Morphology of Charged Lipid Multilayers
- Keunho Ahn, Sungyoung Yun, Mahn Won Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KOREA)
- 13:03 B31.006
Preferred Curvature State of an Asymmetrically-Charged Lipid Bilayer
- Bae-Yeun Ha (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada)
- 13:15 B31.007
Interactions between anionic polyelectrolytes and anionic membranes
- Hongjun Liang (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinlois at Urbana-Champaign), Thomas Angelini (Department of Physics, University of Illinlois at Urbana-Champaign), Gerard Wong (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Physics, Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinlois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:27 B31.008
‘Melting’ of counterion density wave on biopolymer surfaces
- R Coridan, T Angelini, G C L Wong (Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, and Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:39 B31.009
DNA Monolayers at Metal-Solution Interfaces
- Patrick Johnson, Youlei Weng, Gang Shen, Gaspar Anand, Rastislav Levicky (Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, NY, NY 10027), Young-soo Seo, Sushil Satija (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD)
- 13:51 B31.010
Interior versus surface solvation of ions --role of polarization
- Henry D Herce (North Carolina State University), Thomas Darden (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences), Celeste Sagui (North Carolina State University)
- 14:03 B31.011
Test-charge theory for the planar electric double layer
- Yoram Burak, David Andelman (School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University), Henri Orland (Service de Physique Theorique, CE-Saclay)
Session B32. FIAP/DMP: Focus Session: Mechanical Properties of Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings I.
Monday midday, 11:15, 524C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B32.001
Size-dependent effects of surface elasticity in thin films and nanostructures
- Pradeep Sharma (University of Houston, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Houston, TX, 77204, U.S.A.), Surya Ganti (General Electric Global Research amp; Development, Niskayuna, NY, 12309, U.S.A)
- 11:27 B32.002
High-Resolution Strain Measurement in Shallow Trench Isolation Structures using Dynamic Electron Diffraction
- Miyoung Kim (Analytical Engineering Center, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology), J.M. Zuo (Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801)
- 11:39 B32.003
Dislocation and Grain-Boundary Processes in Nanocrystalline Metals by MD Simulation*
- Dieter Wolf (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)
- 12:15 B32.004
In-situ Tensile Testing of Nano-scale Metallic Specimens in SEM and TEM
- Aman Haque (Pennsylvania State University), Jong Han, Taher Saif (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 12:27 B32.005
A new method for measuring the elastic properties of thin films
- Ken Pestka, J. R. Gladden, Jinhyun So, J. D. Maynard (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University)
- 12:39 B32.006
Internal friction of nanocrystalline diamond films
- Thomas Metcalf, Xiao Liu, Brian Houston, James Butler (Naval Research Lab), Tatyana Feygelson (GeoCenters, Inc.)
- 12:51 B32.007
Ultrananocrystalline Diamond: Controlling Nanotribology via Surface Atomic Design
- Robert W. Carpick, Anirudha V. Sumant, David S. Grierson (Engineering Physics Dept., University of Wisconsin-Madison), Jennifer E. Gerbi, James Birrell, Orlando Auciello, John A. Carlisle (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratories)
- 13:03 B32.008
Reversible Stress Evolution During the Growth of Polycrystalline and Epitaxial Transition Metal Films
- Cody Friesen, Carl V. Thompson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 13:15 B32.009
Contact mechanics of crystallite coalescence in thin film growth
- Harley Johnson, A Suh, N Yu, A Polycarpou (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:27 B32.010
A combined step flow growth model incorporating effect of strain and step-edge barrier
- Lugang Bai, Feng Liu
- 13:39 B32.011
Step stiffnesses and surface diffusion on Pt(111), Pd(111) and Mo(011) studied by LEEM
- Michal Ondrejcek, Wacek Swiech, Mahesh Rajappan, C.Peter Flynn (Department of Physics, Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801)
- 13:51 B32.012
In-suit study Co pattern formation by synchrotron x-ray scttering and atomic force microscopy
- Hua Zhou, Randall Headrick (University of Vermont, Physics Department), Ahmet Ozcan, Gozde Ozaydin, Yiyi Wang, Justin Hotchkiss, Karl Ludwig (Boston University, Physics Department), C. Eddy (Naval Research Laboratory)
Session B33. DCMP: Surface Structure and Morphology: Thin Films and Monolayers.
Monday midday, 11:15, 525AB, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B33.001
Self-Organized Step Flow Growth of Quantum-Wire Superlattice in Strain-compensated Multilayer Film
- Lugang Bai, Jerry Tersoff, Feng Liu
- 11:27 B33.002
A Continuum Model For the Morphology of Regrown GaAs Gratings Derived from Atomic Scale Processes
- Anders Ballestad, Tom Tiedje, Jens Schmid (U of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada), Ben Ruck (School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Victoria U of Wellington, New Zealand), Martin Adamcyk (OCP Inc., Colorado, USA)
- 11:39 B33.003
Self-arranged growth of nano-pucks on 2D Pb quantum islands
- Chia-Seng Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Hsin Yu Lin (National Central University, Taiwan), Ya Ping Chiu (National Taiwan Normal Uniersity), Tien T. Tsong (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
- 11:51 B33.004
Quantum Oscillations in the Layer Structure of Thin Metal Films
- Peter Czoschke, Hawoong Hong, Leonardo Basile, Tai-Chang Chiang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 12:03 B33.005
Heterophase Interface Reconstructions for Ag(111)/Ru(0001) and other Systems
- John Hamilton (Sandia National Laboratory), Juan de la Figuera (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid), Winnie Ling (Sandia National Laboratory)
- 12:15 B33.006
Elastic Field of Nanostructures in Heteroepitaxy
- Cameron Connell (Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology)
- 12:27 B33.007
Computational Study of Island Growth in a Biased Environment
- Shudun Liu (University of Louisville)
- 12:39 B33.008
X-ray diffraction direct-methods analysis of surfactant-aided Ge/Si(001) thin films
- D.A. Walko (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory), B.P. Tinkham, M.J. Bedzyk (Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University), Y. Yacoby (Hebrew University)
- 12:51 B33.009
Reflectivity study of low temperature growth of Ag on Ge(111)
- L. Basile, Hawoong Hong, P. Czoschke, T.-C. Chiang (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:03 B33.010
STM study of Ga films on the Si (111)\sqrt3x\sqrt3-Ga surface
- Jun-Zhong Wang, Ke-Hui Wu (IMR, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8577 Japan), Wei-Sheng Yang (Physics Department, Peiking University, Beijing, China), Yasunori Fujikawa, Tadaaki Nagao, Toshio SAKURAI (IMR, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8577 Japan)
- 13:15 B33.011
Connection between electronic structure and inter-atomic potentials for Si(111)5x2-Au
- J.L. McChesney, J.N. Crain, V Perez-Dieste, Fan Zheng (Dept. of Physics, UW-Madison), M.C. Gallagher (Dept. of Physics, Lakehead University), M. Bissen, C. Gundelach (Synchrotron Radiation Center, UW-Madison), F.J. Himpsel (Dept. of Physics, UW-Madison)
- 13:27 B33.012
Three-dimensional Ge islands on Si(001): interplay between kinetics and thermodynamics in the pyramid-to-dome transition
- F. Montalenti, D.B. Migas, P. Raiteri, Leo Miglio (INFM and L-NESS, Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Via Cozzi 53, 20125 Milano (Italy)), A. Rastelli, H. von Kanel (INFM and L-NESS, Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Polo regionale di Como, Via Anzani 52, 22100 Como (Italy))
- 13:39 B33.013
Atomic-Scale Visualization of Surfaces with X-rays: Experimental Findings
- P.F. Lyman, V.L. Shneerson, R. Fung, R.J. Harder, E.D. Lu, S.S. Parihar, D.K. Saldin (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
- 13:51 B33.014
Influence of bulk doping type on the Li adsorption site on Si(111)-(1×1):H
- Jens paggel (Freie Universitaet Berlin, Institut fuer Experimentalphysik, 14195 Berlin, Germany), Wolfgang Mannstadt (Schott Glas, Service Division Research and Development, 55014 Mainz (Germany)), Christian Weindel (Fachbereich Physik der Philipps-Universitaet, 35037 Marburg (Germany)), Markus Hasselblatt, Karsten Horn, Dieter Fick (Fritz-Haber-Institut, 14195 Berlin (Germany))
Session B34. DCP: Focus Session: Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520A, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B34.001
Spectroscopic Studies of Atmospheric Radical-Radical Reactions
- Mitchio Okumura (Arthur Amos Noyes Laboratory of Chemical Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125)
- 11:51 B34.002
Sequential Hydration of Atmospheric Acids: Microwave Detection HNO_3\cdot \cdot \cdot (H_2O)_2
- Matthew B. Craddock, Carolyn S. Brauer, Kenneth R. Leopold (University of Minnesota)
- 12:03 B34.003
Nonadiabatic dynamics of FO + NO: Implications for alkylpernitrite (ROO + NO) decomposition pathways
- John Herbert, Anne McCoy (Dept. of Chemistry, The Ohio State University), John Stanton (Dept. of Chemistry, University of Texas - Austin)
- 12:15 B34.004
The Photodissociation of CH_3OCl to CH_3O + Cl at 248 nm
- M.J. Krisch, L.R. McCunn, K. Takematsu, L.J. Butler (James Franck Institute and Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago), F.R. Blase (Department of Chemistry, Haverford College), J. Shu (Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 12:27 B34.005
Some Aspects of OH + NO_2 Reaction Dynamics
- John R. Barker (University of Michigan)
- B34.006
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- 13:15 B34.007
Spectroscopic Characterization of HOONO and its Binding Energy
- Marsha Lester (University of Pennsylvania)
- 13:51 B34.008
Resonantly enhanced production of excited fragments and ionic fragments of gaseous Si(CH_3)_2Cl_2 and solid-state analogs following core-level excitation
- J. M. Chen, K. T. Lu, J. M. Lee, C. I. Ma, Y. Y. Lee (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan)
- 14:03 B34.009
On the Structural and Thermodynamic Properties of Ln3+-Water Clusters
- Sean Hughes, Tao-Nhan Nguyen, John Capobianco, Gilles Peslherbe (Concordia University - Centre for Research in Molecular Modeling (CERMM))
Session B35. DCP: Focus Session: Dynamics at Gas-Solid and Gas-Liquid Interfaces II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520B, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B35.001
Dynamics at Metal Surfaces
- John Tully (Yale University)
- 11:51 B35.002
Experimental evidence for non-adiabatic dissociation dynamics: N2/Ru(0001)
- Lars Diekhoener, Henrik Mortensen (Physics Department, University of Southern Denmark), Arnd Baurichter (Physics Department, Univesity of Southern Denmark), Liv Hornekaer (Physics Department, University of Southern Denmark), Erling Jensen (Department of Physics, University of Southern Denmark), Victor Petrunin, Alan Luntz (Physics Department, University of Southern Denmark)
- 12:03 B35.003
Ab-initio non-adiabatic dissociation dynamics: N2/ Ru(0001)
- Alan Luntz (Physics Department, Univesity of Southern Denmark), Mats Persson (Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology)
- 12:15 B35.004
Observation of electron emission from a metal surface due to collisions of vibrationally excited molecules
- Alec Wodtke (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSB)
- 12:51 B35.005
Break
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- 13:03 B35.006
Reactions of thermal D with graphite (0001) surfaces: hydrogenation and etching of basal plane edges.
- Thomas Zecho (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik (EURATOM Association), 85748 Garching, Germany), Andreas Guettler, Juergen Kueppers (Experimentalphysik III, Universitaet Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany)
- 13:15 B35.007
Adsorption of thermal D (H) atoms on Ar ion bombarded (0001) graphite surfaces.
- Andreas Guettler (Experimentalphysik III, Universitaet Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany), Thomas Zecho, Juergen Kueppers (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik (EURATOM Association), 85748 Garching, Germany)
- 13:27 B35.008
The dynamics of associative desorption of chemisorbed D atoms on graphite(0001)
- A. Baurichter, L. Hornekaer, V.V. Petrunin, A.C. Luntz (University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark), S. Baouche (Universite de Cergy-Pontoise, France), T. Zecho, J. Kueppers (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik (EURATOM Ass.), Garching, Germany)
- 13:39 B35.009
Adsorption and abstraction of H atoms on graphite zigzag edges
- Xianwei Sha, Bret Jackson (Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA01003, USA)
- 13:51 B35.010
The chemisorption of H atoms on the graphite (0001) surface: trying to understand the sticking probability
- Xianwei Sha, Bret Jackson (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA), Didier Lemoine (Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)
- 14:03 B35.011
Resonance states in the trapping of H on the graphite (0001) surface
- Didier Lemoine (Laboratoire Collisions, Agrégats, Réactivité, UMR CNRS 5589, Université Paul Sabatier, Bâtiment 3R1B4,118 route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse cedex, France), Bret Jackson, Xianwei Sha (Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA)
Session B36. DMP: Focus Session: Optical Properties of Nanostructures and Nanophotonics II.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520C, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B36.001
Monitoring Statistical Magnetic Fluctuations on the Nanometer Scale
- Gerd Bacher (Electronic Materials Department, University Duisburg-Essen , 47057 Duisburg, Germany)
- 11:51 B36.002
Enhanced transmission of subwavelength hole arrays driven by phase-shifted evanescent waves
- H.J. Lezec (ISIS, Univ. L. Pasteur, Strasbourg, France), Tineke Thio (Arinna LLC, Princeton NJ)
- 12:03 B36.003
Experimental confirmation of evasnescent-wave model for enhanced transmission of subwavelength apertures
- Tineke Thio (Arinna LLC, Princeton NJ), H.J. Lezec (ISIS, Univ. L. Pasteur, Strasbourg, France)
- 12:15 B36.004
Control of Surface Plasmons Emitted from Arrays of Subwavelength Apertures
- Girsh Blumberg, Brian Dennis (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies), Dimitri Egorov (Harvard University), Michael Haftel (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 12:27 B36.005
FDTD modeling of the emission of surface plasmons produced by nanoarrays on gold films
- Michael Haftel (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 12:39 B36.006
Origin of the electric dipole moment in niobium clusters
- K. E. Andersen, W. E. Pickett (UC Davis), V. Kumar, Y. Kawazoe (Tohuku University)
- 12:51 B36.007
Dynamics of Energy Transfer in Quantum Dot Arrays
- A. Al-Ahmadi, S. E. Ulloa (Ohio University)
- 13:03 B36.008
Effects of multilayer mirrors on modes of dome cavities
- David H. Foster, Jens U. Nöckel (Dept. of Physics, U. of Oregon)
- 13:15 B36.009
Physical Processes for Quantum-Well to Quantum-Dot Tunneling
- Shun Lien Chuang, Shu-Wei Chang, Jr. Holonyak (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
- 13:27 B36.010
Resonant states and Q-factors of whispering-gallery-mode dielectric microdisk cavities for lasing applications
- A. I. Rahachou, I. V. Zozoulenko (Linköping University, Sweden)
- 13:39 B36.011
A novel analytical model for field calculations of arbitrary oriented dipoles near stratified dielectric interfaces for nanoscale resolution spectral fluorescence microscopy
- Mehmet Dogan (Department of Physics, Boston University), Lev Moiseev (Center for Advanced Biotechnology, Boston University), Irsadi Aksun (Department of Electrical Engineering, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey), Anna K. Swan, M. Selim Unlu (Department of ECE, Boston University), Bennett B. Goldberg (Department of Physics, Boston University)
- B36.012
Phonon confinement phenomenon in the first order Raman Spectrum of Si and Ge nanowires
- K.W. Adu, U.J. Kim, H.R. Gutirrez (Department of Physics), P.C. Eklund (Department of Physics amp; Department of Material Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University)
Session B37. DCMP: Spin Qubits and Quantum Dots.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520D, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B37.001
Parametric Pumping of Entangled Electrons via a Quantum Dot
- Kunal Das, Sungjun Kim, Ari Mizel (The Pennsylvania State University at University Park)
- 11:27 B37.002
Generation of electron entanglement in quantum dot systems
- Sun Yin (Physics Department, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, P.R. China), Q. F. Sun (Institute of Physics amp; Center for Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academay of Science, Beijing 100080, P.R.China), Zhou-zhou Sun, X.R. Wang (Physics Department, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, P.R. China)
- 11:39 B37.003
Charge motion of single donors in silicon measured with a single electron transistor
- Luyan Sun, Kenton Brown, Bruce Kane (University of Maryland)
- 11:51 B37.004
Dynamical 1/N Approach To Time-Dependent Currents Through Quantum Dots
- Jaime Merino (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid), J. B. Marston (Brown University)
- 12:03 B37.005
Transport Properties of Small Quantum Rings
- C.A. Büsser, E. Dagotto, A. Moreo (National High Magnetic Field Lab and Department of Physics, Florida State University), S. Ulloa (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy Ohio University), E.V. Anda, M.A. Davidovich (PUC do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
- 12:15 B37.006
Three Quantum Dots Embedded in Aharonov-Bohm Rings
- Ryan Toonen (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA), Andreas Hãttel (Center for NanoScience and Sektion Physik, Ludwigâ Maximiliansâ Universität, Geschwister Schollâ Platz 1, 80539 München, Germany), Srijit Goswami (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA), Karl Eberl (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkrperforschung, HeisenbergstraÃe 1, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany), Mark Eriksson (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA), Daniel van der Weide, Robert Blick (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA)
- 12:27 B37.007
Gates for electron confinement in Si/SiGe 2DEGs at cryogenic temperatures
- K.A. Slinker, L.J. Klein, S. Goswami, J.L. Truitt, D.E. Savage, M.G. Lagally, D.W. van der Weide, S.N. Coppersmith, M.A. Eriksson (University of Wisconsin - Madison), J.O. Chu, J.A. Ott, P.M. Mooney (IBM Watson)
- 12:39 B37.008
Coulomb blockade in Si/SiGe quantum dots
- L. J. Klein, K.A. Slinker, S. Goswami, J.L. Truitt, S.N. Coppersmith, M.A. Eriksson (University of Wisconsin, Madison,Wi 53706), J.O. Chu, J.A. Ott, P.M. Mooney (IBM Watson)
- 12:51 B37.009
g-factors in p-GaAs quantum point contacts
- Leonid P. Rokhinson (Purdue University), Y.B. Lyanda-Geller (NRL), D.C. Tsui (Princeton University), L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Bell Laboratories)
- B37.010
Measurement efficiency and n-shot read out of spin qubits
- Hans-Andreas Engel, Vitaly Golovach, Daniel Loss (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 82, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland), L.M.K. Vandersypen, J.M. Elzerman, R. Hanson, L.P. Kouwenhoven (Department of NanoScience and ERATO Mesoscopic Correlation Project, PO Box 5046, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands)
- B37.011
Adiabatic quantum pumping in an open quantum dot with electron-electron interactions
- Piet Brouwer (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853), Karsten Flensberg (Niels Bohr Institute fAPG, Universitetsparken 5, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark), Austen Lamacraft (Physics Department, Princeton University, Princeton NJ 08544)
Session B38. DCMP: Many Body Theory.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520E, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B38.001
Orthogonality Catastrophe in many-boson systems
- Jun Sun, Olen Rambow, Qimiao Si (Physics and Astronomy Department, Rice University)
- 11:27 B38.002
Two-particle states and the electronic structure of solids
- A. Gonis, A. Caro, P. E. A. Turchi (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- 11:39 B38.003
Exact cluster expansions for the quantum Heisenberg model
- Walter Stephan, Dan Lametti, Edward Wilson-Ewing (Bishop's University)
- 11:51 B38.004
The Spin Susceptibility of the 3-leg Heisenberg Ladder
- Kofi Asante, Mohammed Azzouz (Laurentian University, Department of Physics and Astronomy)
- 12:03 B38.005
Dynamical exchange effects in the dielectric function of the two-dimensional electron gas
- Kris J. Hameeuw, Fons Brosens, Jozef T. Devreese (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen)
- 12:15 B38.006
Accurate calculation of the pair distribution function in two-dimensional quantum Coulomb liquids
- R. Asgari, B. Davoudi, M. P. Tosi (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy)
- 12:27 B38.007
Pair Correlation Functions in an Electron-Hole Bilayer
- F. Capurro, B. Davoudi, R. Asgari, M. P. Tosi (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy)
- 12:39 B38.008
Universal temperature corrections to Fermi liquid theory in an interacting two-dimensional electron system
- Victor Galitski, Sankar Das Sarma (Condensed Matter Theory Center, University of Maryland)
- 12:51 B38.009
Low-Lying Fermionic Excitations of Tomonaga -- Luttinger Hamiltonian
- Alexandr Rozhkov (UCI)
- 13:03 B38.010
Projector-based renormalization method (PRM) for many-particle systems
- Arnd Hübsch (Department of Physics, University of California, Davis), Klaus Becker (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
- 13:15 B38.011
Crossing Symmetry, Non-local Interactions, and Pairing Trends in a Strongly Interacting Fermi System
- Khandker F. Quader (Department of Physics, Kent State University), T. L. Ainsworth (Naval Research Laboratory)
- 13:27 B38.012
BINDING FROM REPULSIVE INTERACTION IN A DEGENERATE FERMI GAS
- Yuriy Malozovsky, J.D. Fan (Southern University ans Aamp;M College, Baton Rouge, LA 70813)
- 13:39 B38.013
FORMATION OF A BOUND STATE IN THE PRESENCE OF REPULSIVE INTERACTION
- J.D. Fan, Yuriy Malozovsky (Southern University and Aamp;M College)
- 13:51 B38.014
Simple fluids as a testing ground for Maximum Entropy Algorithm
- Chih-Yuan Tseng, Ariel Caticha (Dept of Physics, University at Albany-SUNY)
Session B39. FIAP: Focus Session: Ceramics.
Monday midday, 11:15, 520F, Palais des Congres
- 11:15 B39.001
Studies of Oxide Glass Structure Using Laser Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry
- Mario Affatigato (Coe College)
- 11:51 B39.002
Directionally Solidified Ceramics: Single Crystal and Polyphase Oxide Eutectics
- Ali Sayir (John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field/Case Western Reserve University, MS-106, 2100 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH 44135)
- 12:27 B39.003
Toughness Increase in Biomimetic Ceramic Structures
- William Keat (Union College, Schenectady, NY), Surya Ganti, Reza Sarrafinour, Pradeep Sharma (GE Global Research Center, Niskayuna, NY)
- 12:39 B39.004
Al Bonding in Melts of the Al_2O_3-CaO-LaPO_4 System, Studied by Ultra High-Temperature NMR
- R.F. Marzke, J. Piwowarczyk (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504), G.H. Wolf, S. Boucher, W.T. Petuskey (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604), B. Takulapalli (SEM Program, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1704), P.F. McMillan (Royal Institution of Great Britain, Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory)
- 12:51 B39.005
Pulsed Gradient NMR Measurement of Convective Incoherent Motion Rates, in Levitated, Molten Samples of Alumina
- J. Piwowarczyk, R.F. Marzke (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504, USA), P.F. McMillan (Royal Institution of Great Britain, Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory, 21 Albemarle St., London W1S 4BS, UK), G.H. Wolf (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604, USA)
- 13:03 B39.006
Competing interactions in highly sensitive ceramics
- Takeshi Egami (University of Tennessee)
- 13:15 B39.007
Network Formers or Modifiers in Tellurite Glasses: A Raman Study
- Jean Toulouse, Sasha Marjanovic (Lehigh University, Physics Department, Bethlehem, PA 18015), Refik Kortan, Nona Kopylov (Optical Fiber Solutions OFS Inc., Murray Hill, NJ, 07974), Jas Sanghera (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375)
- 13:27 B39.008
Surface structural relaxatoin of silica glasses
- Minoru Tomozawa (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
- 13:39 B39.009
Manipulation of Fundamental Physical Properties of Oxide Ceramic Materials for Novel Microelectronic Applications
- N.V. Edwards (Advanced Product Research and Development Laboratory, Semiconductor Product Sector, Motorola, Inc.), Kurt Junker (MOS13 Dielectrics Development, Dan Noble Center, Motorola, Inc.), James Wasson, Ran Liu, J.M. Vella (Advanced Product Research and Development Laboratory, Semiconductor Product Sector, Motorola, Inc.)
- 13:51 B39.010
Phase selection and stability in zirconia systems
- Carlos G. Levi (Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara)