Program overview

MONDAY AFTERNOON, 22 MARCH 2004

14:30 D1.001 Interaction effects in high-mobility Si MOSFETs.

Michael Gershenson (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854)

15:06 D1.002 Metallic behavior in two dimensional interacting electron systems in the presence of disorder: Quantum Monte-Carlo Studies

Richard Scalettar (Physics Department, University of California, Davis, CA 95616)

15:42 D1.003 Temporal Evolution of the Quantum Hall Ferromagnet at \nu = 2/5

Woowon Kang (University of Chicago)

16:18 D1.004 Resistivity of ultra-low density two dimensional electrons

Michael Lilly (Sandia National Laboratories)

16:54 D1.005 Experimental Determination of Quasiparticle Transport Parameters in a Variable-Density 2D Electron System

Jun Zhu (Physics Department, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)

14:30 D2.001 Relaxation in Spin Ice and New Frustrated Materials

Robert J. Cava (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University)

15:06 D2.002 Geometrically Frustrated Systems with Long Range Dipole-Dipole Interactions

Michel Gingras (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L-3G1, Canada)

15:42 D2.003 Spin Ice and kagome magnetism on the pyrochlore lattice

Roderich Moessner (CNRS and Ecole Normale Superieure)

16:18 D2.004 Neutron Studies of Geometrically Frustrated Magnets

Jason Gardner (Brookhaven National Laboratory and NIST Center for Neutron Research)

16:54 D2.005 Entangled Quantum State of Magnetic Dipoles

Sayantani Ghosh (University of California, Santa Barbara)

14:30 D3.001 Bonding Constraints,Elasticity and Electronic Heterogeneity in Transition Metal Oxides*

ALAN BISHOP (Los Alamos National Laboratory,Theoretical Division)

15:06 D3.002 Complexity in Transition Metal Oxides.

Adriana Moreo (Department of Physics and NHMFL, Florida State University,Tallassee, FL 32306)

15:42 D3.003 Antiferromagnetism and Ferroelectricity in the Hexagonal Manganites: an Optical Study

Andrei Souchkov (Department of Physics, University of Maryland)

16:18 D3.004 Charge localization in manganites and cuprates from neutron scattering

Takeshi Egami (Oak Ridge National Lab)

16:54 D3.005 Coexistence of Two Energy-Gap Scales Emerging from c-Axis Optical

S. Uchida (University of Tokyo)

14:30 D4.001 The role of MBE in the physics of lower dimensional systems

Loren Pfeiffer (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill NJ 07974)

15:06 D4.002 Shining light on electron liquids in two-dimensional quantum structures*

Aron Pinczuk (Dept. of Appl. Phys. amp; Appl. Math. and Dept. of Physics, Columbia University; Bell Labs., Lucent Technologies)

15:42 D4.003 David Adler Award Talk: Half-Metals, Spin Torque, and Nanorings

C. L. Chien (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University)

16:18 D4.004 Current-Driven Excitations in Magnetic Multilayers

Jack Bass (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Center for Sensor Materials, and Center for Fundamental Materials Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824-2320)

16:54 D4.005 Imaging Excitonic Matter and Phonons in Crystals

James Wolfe (Physics Department and Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801)

14:30 D5.001 Harriet Brooks: Canada’s First Woman Physicist

Geoffrey Rayner-Canham (Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Memorial University)

15:06 D5.002 McLennan, Allen and Misener : Low temperature physics at Toronto in 1920-1936 and the discovery of superfluidity.

Allan Griffin (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)

15:42 D5.003 Gerhard Herzberg and 'The Temple of Science'

Boris P. Stoicheff (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)

16:18 D5.004 Brockhouse and others: Neutron Scattering and Condensed Matter Physics at Chalk River Labs

Eric Svensson (National Research Council Canada, Steacie Institute Neutron Program, Chalk River Laboratories, Stn. 18. Chalk River, ON, K0J 1J0 Canada)

14:30 D6.001 Doing Physics with Undergraduates - Over Fifty Years of Research in the Undergraduate Setting

Brian Andreen (Research Corporation)

15:06 D6.002 Soft Condensed Matter Research: Interdisciplinary and Affordable

Peter J. Collings (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 19081)

15:42 D6.003 Rare Earth based Sol-Gel Materials: An Intra- and Inter- Collegiate Collaborative Research Project

Ann Silversmith (Hamilton College)

16:18 D6.004 Experimental Research in Optical Physics: Geometric Phase and the Orbital Angular Momentum of the Light

Enrique Galvez (Colgate University)

16:54 D6.005 Atomic Spectroscopy with Laser Diodes and Undergraduates

John R. Brandenberger (Lawrence University, Appleton, WI, USA)

14:30 D7.001 A Cool Business: Trapping Intermediates on the submillisecond time scale

Syun-Ru Yeh (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY)

15:06 D7.002 Sailing Against the Wind: Sorting without diffusion

Robert H. Austin (Princeton University)

15:42 D7.003 Going for the gold: Using Nanostructures for PCR-less Detection of Biomolecules.

Chad A. Mirkin (Northwestern University)

16:18 D7.004 Transforming Mesoscopic (Bio)materials with Holographic Optical Tweezers

David Grier (Dept of Physics and Center for Soft Matter Research, New York University)

16:54 D7.005 NRVS: synchrotron measurement of heme protein vibrational frequencies and applications to modeling functional dynamics

Stephen M. Durbin (Purdue University)

14:30 D8.001 Motions of single protein filaments F-actin in the entangled isotropic networks and in the nematic liquid crystalline phase

Jorge Viamontes (Brown University), Jay X. Tang (Affiliation)

14:42 D8.002 Length Scale Dependence of Actin Rheology

Jiayu Liu, Margaret Gardel (Department of Physics, Harvard University), Andreas Bausch (TU-Munich, Germany), David Weitz (Department of Physics, Harvard University)

14:54 D8.003 Active and passive microrheology of living cells

Gladys Massiera, Kathleen Miranda, Paul Biancaniello, John C Crocker (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering University of Pennsylvania)

15:06 D8.004 Optical Tweezing Nuclei in the Cellular Blastoderm of Drosophila Embryos

Eva-Maria Schoetz, Paul M. Chaikin (Physics, Princeton University), Eric F. Wieschaus (Molecular Biology, Princeton University)

15:18 D8.005 Constructing and probing biomimetic models of the actin cortex with holographic optical tweezers

J. E. Curtis, C. Schmitz, J. P. Spatz (Biophysical Chemistry, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg)

15:30 D8.006 Viscoelastic Mapping of Living Cell Interiors

Doris Heinrich, Erich Sackmann (Lehrstuhl fuer Biophysik E22, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, 85748 Garching, Germany), Jana Koehler, Guenther Gerisch (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Biochemie, 82152 Martinsried, Germany)

15:42 D8.007 A Novel Approach to Measure the Forces Exerted by Cells on Elastic Substrates

E Guan (Dept. of Materials Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11790), Sravanesh Muralidhar, Kaustabh Ghosh, Richard Clark (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11790), Miriam Rafailovich, Jonathan Sokolov (Dept. of Materials Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11790)

15:54 D8.008 Collagen properties in biomineralized vertebrate tissues probed by liquid atomic force microscopy

Recep Avci, Rob Boyd (Montana State University, Bozeman, MT), Mary Schweitzer, Jennifer Wittmeyer (North Carolina State University, Dept. of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Raleigh, NC), Fernando Teran Arce (Montana State University, Bozeman MT), Jorge Calvo (Museo de Geologia Palentologia, Universitad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquen, Argentina)

16:06 D8.009 Local Mechanical Property and Adhesion Force Mapping of Living Fibroblast Cells Using an Atomic Force Microscope

Shouren Ge, Jonathan Sokolov, Miriam Rafailovich (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794), Kaustabh Ghosh, Richard A.F. Clark (Department of Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794)

16:18 D8.010 Elasticity of Stiff Biopolymer Networks

Jan Wilhelm, Erwin Frey (Hahn-Meitner-Institut)

16:30 D8.011 A Numerical Study of Mechanics of Red Blood Cell Shapes and Shape Transformations

Gerald Lim, Michael Wortis (Department of Physics, Simon Fraser University)

16:42 D8.012 A simulational study of the non-linear elasticity of biopolymer gels

Brian DiDonna, Tom Lubensky, Paul Janmey (University of Pennsylvania), Fred MacKintosh (Vrije Universiteit)

16:54 D8.013 The effect of cholesterol on the traction forces and the mechanical properties of endothelial cells.

Helim Aranda-Espinoza (Bioengineering Department, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), Fitzroy Byfield, Irena Levitan (Institute for Medicine and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104), Daniel Hammer (Bioengineering Department, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104)

17:06 D8.014 Human Epithelial Cells Increase Their Rigidity with Ageing In-vitro: Direct Measurements

Tamara Berdyyeva (Dept of Physics, Clarkson University), Craig Woodworth (Dept of Biology, Clarkson University), Igor Sokolov (Dept of Physics, Clarkson University)

D8.015 Substrate amp; Cell Compliance Effects on Cell Spreading and Differentiation

Dennis Discher, Maureen Sheehan, Adam Engler (Univ.Pennsylvania)

14:30 D9.001 Electrostatically driven complexation

Roland Netz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munich, Theresienstr. 37, 80333 Munich, Germany)

15:06 D9.002 Counterion distribution in bundles of helically distorted actin

Erik Luijten, Jae-Wook Lee (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801)

15:18 D9.003 Mechanical and Structural Property Investigations of Weakly Charged Polyelectrolytes in Multilayer Assemblies

Ozzy Mermut, Christopher Barrett (McGill University)

15:30 D9.004 Electrostatic self-assembly between oppositely charged rods and spheroids: F-actin – lysozyme interactions

Lori K. Sanders (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana), Tommy E. Angelini (Physics, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana), Scott C. Slimmer (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana), Wujing Xian (Materials Science and Engineering, Univeristy of Illinois Champaign-Urbana), Brian Matthews (Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon at Eugene), Gerard C.L. Wong (Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Bioengineering, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana)

15:42 D9.005 Induced Nucleation of Polyelectrolyte-Surfactant Complexes at the air-Water Interface

David Vaknin, Sam Dahlke (Ames Lab and Iowa State University), Shlomo Magdassi, Gilat Nizri (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Alex Travesset (Iowa State University and Ames Lab)

15:54 D9.006 Grand Canonical Monte Carlo simulations of electrostatic forces in ordered polyelectrolyte systems

Alexander Lyubartsev (Division of Physical Chemistry, Stockholm University, SE 10691 Stockholm Sweden), Lars Nordenskiöld (School of Biological Sciences, Nanyan Technological University, 637616 Singapore)

16:06 D9.007 Modifications of polyelectrolyte multilayers for molecular imprinting

Solar C. Olugebefola, Michael F. Rubner, Anne M. Mayes (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Department of Materials Science and Engineering Collaboration

16:18 D9.008 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protein-Polyelectrolyte Complexes

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

16:30 D9.009 E-Cadherin Binding Cooperativity Investigated Using Single Molecule Atomic Force Spectroscopy

Robert Rudnitsky, Frauke Drees, W. James Nelson, Kenny Thomas, Stanford Nano-Biology Research Collaboration (Stanford University)

16:42 D9.010 Electrostatic Interaction of Long DNA Molecules with Solid State Surfaces

Bingquan Li, Vladimir Samuilov, Jonathan Sokolov, Miriam Rafailovich (Department of Materials Science, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY), Ben Chu (Department of Chemistry, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY)

16:54 D9.011 Proton Affinity Changes Driving Vectorial Proton Transport in the Bacteriorhodopsin Photocycle

Alexey Onufriev (Virginia Tech)

17:06 D9.012 Electrostatic effects in the collapse transition of phospholiquid monolayer

Toan T. Nguyen, Ajaykumar Gopal, Ka Yee C. Lee, Thomas A. Witten (The James Frank Institute, The University of Chicago)

17:18 D9.013 Thermodynamics and Phase Transitions of Electrolytes on Lattices with Different Discretization Parameters

Anatoly Kolomeisky (Rice University), Maxim Artyomov (Moscow State University), Vladimir Kobelev (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

D9.014 Dynamical linker-driven evolution of F-actin morphology

J.M. Schwarz (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA), Ajay Gopinathan (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA amp; Dept.of Physics, UCSB), Kun-chun Lee, Andrea J. Liu (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA)

14:30 D10.001 Quantum Dot Intermixing for Optoelectronic Device Integration

Chennupati Jagadish (Australian National University)

15:06 D10.002 Compositional intermixing in self-assembled InAs quantum dot structures induced by proton irradiation

Jie Zhu (Dept. of Phys. SUNY-Albany), Mengbing Huang (Dept. of Phys. , SUNY-Albany), Sergy Oktyabrsky (School of NanoScience amp; NanoEngineering), SUNY Collaboration

15:18 D10.003 Near-field optical measurements of InAs quantum dot formation on (110) GaAs

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

15:30 D10.004 Identification of precursors for growth of CdSe nanoparticles in glass

T.M. Hayes, P.D. Persans, A. Filin (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

15:42 D10.005 Raman spectroscopy of InP/II-VI core-shell nanoparticles

B. A. Weinstein, F. S. Manciu, B. D. McCombe (Department of Physics), D. Lucey, Y. Sahoo, P. N. Prasad (Department of Chemistry - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY)

15:54 D10.006 Infrared spectroscopy of III-V and II-VI core-shell nanoparticles

F. S. Manciu, B. A. Weinstein, B. D. McCombe (Department of Physics), D. Lucey, Y. Sahoo, P. N. Prasad (Department of Chemistry - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY)

16:06 D10.007 Investigation of Local Structure Surrounding Cd in CdS Nanocrystals Using Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure

Y.H. Kao, Y.L. Soo, P. Snyder, C. Bhatt (SUNY-Buffalo), X. Wu (NREL)

16:18 D10.008 Phase-behavior of Floating Monolayers of Semiconductor Nanoparticles

Ghazal Behin-Aein, Bret Flanders (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University)

16:30 D10.009 Pressure dependence of exciton transitions in CdSe nano-crystalline quantum dots

W. Shan, W. Walukiewicz, J.W. Ager III (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), N. Dai (Shanghai Inst. Tech. Phys.)

16:42 D10.010 Exciton-bath coupling and electronic correlations in semiconductor quantum dots

Mayrose R. Salvador, Matthew Graham, Vanessa A. Huxter, Gregory D. Scholes (Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto)

16:54 D10.011 Micro-photoluminescence from (110) ZnSe epilayers grown on in-situ-cleaved GaAs

M. Kutrowski (Univeristy of Notre Dame; Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences), L. V. Titova (University of Notre Dame), G. Cywinski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences), T. Wojtowicz (Univeristy of Notre Dame; Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences), J.K. Furdyna, M. Dobrowolska (Univeristy of Notre Dame)

17:06 D10.012 Examining Exciton and Biexciton Dynamics Using Third and Fifth Order Transient Grating Measurements

Vanessa M. Huxter, Mayrose R. Salvador, Gregory D. Scholes (Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto)

14:30 D11.001 Quantum Hall-Insulator-Like Transitions in Coupled Luttinger Liquids

I Yang, W Kang (University of Chicago), K.W. Baldwin, L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Lucent Technologies)

14:42 D11.002 New Magnetization Feature in the Vicinity of the Quantum Hall to Insulator Transition

Donald Faulhaber, Hong-Wen Jiang (University of California Los Angeles)

14:54 D11.003 Hysteresis in the integer and fractional quantum Hall regimes in double-quantum-well structures

W. Pan, J.L. Reno, J.A. Simmons (Sandia National Laboratories)

15:06 D11.004 Density and temperature dependence of quantum Hall ferromagnetic states in InSb-based heterostructures

Jean Claude Chokomakoua, Niti Goel, S.J. Chung, Michael Santos, Matthew Johnson, Sheena Murphy (Dept. of Physics, University of Oklahoma, Norman OK 73019), C-SPIN Collaboration

15:18 D11.005 Symmetry Breaking by Periodic Potentials in Quantum Hall Systems

Jeremy Dumoit, Barry Friedman, Eduardo Roeschel (Physics Department, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2267)

15:30 D11.006 Harmonics of coupled inter-Landau-level excitations in the ac response

S.M. Badalyan (Yerevan State University, Armenia), C.S. Kim (Chonnam National University, Korea), S.E. Ulloa (Ohio University)

15:42 D11.007 Tunneling of Cooper pair into singlet quantum Hall states

Eun-Ah Kim, Smitha Vishveshwara, Eduardo Fradkin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:54 D11.008 Mach-Zehder interferometer for fractionally charged quasiparticles

Dima Feldman (Brown University), Yuval Gefen (Weizmann Institute of Science), Valery Vinokur (Argonne National Laboratory)

14:30 D12.001 Renormalization of the quasiparticle velocity in the cuprates

Andrey Chubukov (University of Wisconsin), Michael Norman (Argonne National Lab)

14:42 D12.002 The role of Higher-Harmonics in the Superconducting Gap on the Magnetic Susceptibility of High-T_c Materials

Andreas Bill (Condensed Matter Theory amp; Laboratory for Neutron Scattering, ETH Zurich amp; PSI, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland), Andreas Schnyder, Christopher Mudry (Condensed Matter Theory, Paul Scherrer Institute, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland), Raffaele Gilardi, Joël Mesot (Laboratory for Neutron Scattering, ETH Zurich amp; PSI, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland)

14:54 D12.003 Polaron in t-J model

Andrei Mishchenko, Naoto Nagaosa (CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), AIST, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan)

15:06 D12.004 Spectral function of a Luttinger liquid coupled to phonons and ARPES measurements in high Tc cuprates

Ian Bindloss, Steven Kivelson (UCLA)

15:18 D12.005 Electron-phonon signatures in ARPES

Steven Johnston, Thomas Devereaux (University of Waterloo)

15:30 D12.006 Angle-resolved photoemission spectra in the cuprates from the d-density wave theory

Chetan Nayak, Sudip Chakravarty (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1547), Sumanta Tewari (Department of Physics and Institute of Theoretical Science, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403--5203, USA)

15:42 D12.007 Quasiparticle scattering rate in overdoped superconducting cuprates

George Kastrinakis (Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL), Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), P.O. Box 1527, Iraklio, Crete 71110, Greece)

15:54 D12.008 Extended scatterers in d-wave superconductors

Tamara Nunner, Peter Hirschfeld (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611)

16:06 D12.009 Doping dependence of spectral function in hole- and electron-doped high-T_c cuprates

Takami Tohyama (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, JAPAN)

16:18 D12.010 The normal state of electron-doped high-temperature superconductors.

B. Kyung, V. Hankevych, A.-M.S. Tremblay (Universite de Sherbrooke and RQMP), A.-M. Dare (Universite de Provence, St-Jerome)

16:30 D12.011 Elementary excitations in hole- and electron-doped cuprates: kink and resonance peak

Dirk Manske (MPI-FKF, Stuttgart, Germany), Ilya Eremin, Karl Bennemann (FU Berlin, Germany)

16:42 D12.012 Mott Gap Collapse near Optimal Doping in both Electron- and Hole-Doped Cuprates

Robert S. Markiewicz (Northeastern University, Boston)

16:54 D12.013 Vibrational mode instability in MgCNi_3

A. Yu. Ignatov, S. Y. Savrasov, T. A. Tyson (Physics Dept., NJIT, Newark, NJ 07102)

14:30 D13.001 The upper critical field of high T_c cuprates studied by Nernst effect

Yayu Wang, N.P. Ong (Department of physics, Princeton University), Yoichi Ando (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Tokyo), S Uchida (School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo)

14:42 D13.002 Normal State Nernst Effect and Magneto-Resistance in La2-xSrxCuO4 Single Crystals

H Gao, H Jin, L Shan, Z.Y. Liu, F Zhou, H.H. Wen (National Lab for Superconductivity, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China)

14:54 D13.003 Strong-coupling superconductivity, the Lorenz number, and the Nernst effect in cuprates

Sasha Alexandrov (Department of Physics, Loughborough University, United Kingdom)

15:06 D13.004 Nernst Effect and Other Anomalies in Underdoped Cuprates: Preformed Pairs above Tc and Non-Condensed Bosons below

Shina Tan (Affiliation), K. Levin (Department of Physics amp; James Frank Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637)

15:18 D13.005 Specific heat of the two-dimensional Hubbard model at weak to intermediate coupling.

S. Roy, A.-M.S. Tremblay (Universite de Sherbrooke and RQMP)

15:30 D13.006 Low energy excitation and specific heat of high-Tc superconductors: from hole-doped to electron doped

Hai-Hu Wen (National Lab for Superconductivity, Institute of Physics, P.O.Box 603, Beijing 100080, China)

15:42 D13.007 Evidence of a phase transition in the pairing symmetry in electron-doped Pr_2-xCe_xCuO_4.

HAMZA BALCI, R. L. GREENE (University of Maryland College Park)

15:54 D13.008 Novel Field Dependence of Thermal Transport in the Stoichiometric Underdoped Cuprate YBa_2Cu_4O_8

Mike Sutherland, R.W. Hill, D.G. Hawthorn, Shiyan Li, J. Paglione, M.A. Tanatar, Louis Taillefer (Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto), N.E. Hussey (H. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol), Kamran Behnia (Laboratoire de Physique Quantique (CNRS), Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles)

16:06 D13.009 Scaling of superconducting gap and T_c in overdoped cuprates from thermal conductivity in Tl2201

D. G. Hawthorn, M. Sutherland, E. Boaknin, C. Proust, R. W. Hill, F. Ronning, M. Tanatar, J. Paglione, S. Li, Louis Taillefer (University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada), A. Mackenzie (University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland), N. N. Koleshnikov (ISSP, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia), Ruixing Liang, D. Peets, D. Bonn, W. Hardy (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)

16:18 D13.010 Transport in Ultraclean YBa_2Cu_3O_7: neither Unitary nor Born Impurity Scattering

Robert W. Hill (University of Waterloo), Christian Lupien (Cornell University), Mike Sutherland, David Hawthorn (University of Toronto), Etienne Boaknin (Yale University), Cyril Proust (LNCMP, Toulouse, France), Filip Ronning (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Louis Taillefer (Universite de Sherbrooke), Ruixing Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy (University of British Columbia)

16:30 D13.011 Scanning laser microscopy of local dissipation regions in polycrystalline YBa_2Cu_3O_7 coated conductors

D. Abraimov, A. Gurevich, A.A Polyanskii, D.M. Feldmann, D.C. Larbalestier (University of Wisconsin Applied Superconductivity Center Madison, WI, USA), A.P. Zhuravel (Institute for Low temperature Physics and Engineering, Kharkov, Ukraine), A.V. Ustinov (Physikalisches Institut III Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany)

16:42 D13.012 Large thermoelectric effects in unconventional superconductors

Tomas Lofwander (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208), Mikael Fogelstrom (Applied Quantum Physics, MC2, Chalmers Technical University Gothenburg S-41 296 Sweden)

16:54 D13.013 p-wave superconductivity in the N-type infinite layered cuprates

Hyekyung Won (Dept. of Physics, Hallym University, Chuncheon 200-702, Korea), Kazumi Maki (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484, USA)

14:30 D14.001 X-ray temperature and humidity chamber for studying structural effects of aligned biopolymers

Ryan Case, Youli Li, Cyrus Safinya (University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106), Eric Sirota (ExxonMobile Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ 08801)

14:42 D14.002 Determination of Solid, Liquid, and Undercooled Liquid Structures by In-situ Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction Using Beamline Electrostatic Levitator (BESL)

A.K. Gangopadhyay, G.W. Lee, K.F. Kelton (Dept. of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO), R.W. Hyers (Univ. Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA), T.J. Rathz (Univ. Alabama, Huntsville, AL), J.R. Rogers (NASA MSFC, Huntsville, AL), D.S. Robinson (US-DOE, Ames Lab, Ames, IA)

14:54 D14.003 Micron-Resolution X-ray Structural Microscopy Studies of 3-D Grain Growth in Polycrystalline Aluminum

J.D. Budai, W. Yang, J.Z. Tischler, W. Liu, B.C. Larson, G.E. Ice (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)

15:06 D14.004 X-ray Topography and Tomography Studies of Surface Damage in Diamond Crystal Plates

Yuncheng Zhong, S. Felix Krasnicki, Albert Macrander, Yong S. Chu, Jozef Maj (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne)

15:18 D14.005 Hard X-ray Imaging and Tomography with sub-100nm resolution

Christoph Rau (NIST/ Purdue University), U. Neuhaeusler, G. Schneider, O. Hignette, O. Leupold

15:30 D14.006 Coherent X-ray Diffraction with Focused Radiation

K.D. Finkelstein (CHESS, Cornell University), S. McGaugh (Physics Department, UCLA)

15:42 D14.007 Microbeam high-resolution diffraction and x-ray standing wave techniques

A. Kazimirov, D.H. Bilderback, R. Huang (Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA), A. Sirenko (New Jersey Institute of Technology, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102-1982, USA), A. Ougazzaden (Laboratoire MOPS, Supelec, 2, rue E. Belin, 57070 Metz, France)

15:54 D14.008 Variable Phase for Fresnel Zone Plates

George W. Webb (IPAPS, UCSD, La Jolla, CA 92093)

16:06 D14.009 A BRAGG FRESNEL FOCUSING MIRROR WITH AN INTEGRATED MICRO-ELECTROMECHANICAL BENDER

Youli Li, Mario Yasa, Zuruzi Abu Samah, Noel MacDonald, Cyrus Safinya (University of California Santa Barbara)

16:18 D14.010 Solution of the phase problem of surface x-ray diffraction

R. Fung, R.J. Harder, V.L. Shneerson, E.D. Lu, S.S. Parihar, P.F. Lyman, D.K. Saldin (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

16:30 D14.011 Rethinking X-Ray and Neutron Reflection from Rough, Sharp Surfaces

Daniel Hussey, David Baxter, W. Michael Snow (Indiana University)

14:30 D15.001 Ginzburg-Landau Description of ^3He and the Effects of Disorder from Aerogel

William Halperin (Northwestern University)

14:42 D15.002 Anomalous Diffusion Near the Fermi Surface

Geoffrey Warner, Anthony Leggett (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

14:54 D15.003 Relaxation Effects in Magnetic Fountain Pressure of Superfluid ^3He A_1

R. Masutomi, H. Kojima (Rutgers University), K. Kimura, A. Yamaguchi, H. Ishimoto (Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo)

15:06 D15.004 The A_1- and A_2- Transitions in Superfluid ^3He in the Presence of Quenched Disorder

H.C. Choi, A.J. Gray (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Florida), C.L. Vicente, J-S. Xia (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), G. Gervais, W.P. Halperin (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern Univ.), N. Mulders (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Delaware), Y. Lee (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Florida/ NHMFL)

15:18 D15.005 Investigation of the A-B Transition in ^3He/Aerogel by Transverse Acoustic Impedance Measurements

C. Vicente (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), H.C. Choi (Department of Physics, University of Florida), J-S. Xia (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), W.P. Halperin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University), N. Mulders (Department of Physics, University of Delaware), Y. Lee (Department of Physics, University of Florida, NHMFL)

15:30 D15.006 Comparison Between Transverse Impedance Measurements and Vibrating Wire Viscometry for the Study of the A_1-A_2 Transition in ^3He in High Magnetic Fields

C. Vicente (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), H.C. Choi (Department of Physics, University of Florida), J-S. Xia (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), N. Sullivan (Department of Physics, University of Florida, NHMFL), Y. Lee (Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, NHMFL)

15:42 D15.007 Scaling of isentropic pressure and magnetization in the high-field antiferromagnetic phase of solid ^3He

Y. Takano, N.F. Omelaenko, E.D. Adams (University of Florida)

15:54 D15.008 Second sound from cavitation in superfluid 4He

Andrey Ganshin, Norbert Mulders (University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716)

16:06 D15.009 Ripplonic Polarons on a Multielectron Bubble

Jacques Tempere (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium), Isaac F. Silvera (Lyman Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University), Jozef T. Devreese (TFVS, Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium)

16:18 D15.010 Stabilization of high concentrations of deuterium and nitrogen atoms in impurity-helium solids

Ethan Bernard, Roman Boltnev, Vladimir Khmelenko, David Lee (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA), Valery Kiryukhin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854 USA)

16:30 D15.011 Excitons in liquid He-4

Dohn Arms (Argonne National Laboratory), Tim Graber (University of Chicago), Albert Macrander (Argonne National Laboratory), Ralph Simmons (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Markus Schwoerer-Bohning (Accel Instruments GmbH), Yuncheng Zhong (Argonne National Laboratory)

D15.012 Motion of ^4He Droplets Sliding Down a Cesium Substrate

J.C. Burton, P. Taborek, J.E. Rutledge (University of California, Irvine)

14:30 D16.001 Spin/Orbital Dynamics in Titanates and Vanadates

Clemens Ulrich (Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research)

15:06 D16.002 Electronic structure and magnetism in pyrochlores and double perovskites

Igor Solovyev (PRESTO-JST, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan)

15:42 D16.003 Spin States and Magnetic Order in a Layered Double Perovskite

John Mitchell (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), Jonathan Burley (Jesus College, Cambridge University), Simine Short (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

15:54 D16.004 Disordered Mean Field theory of magnetism in the Double Perovskites

Donald Priour Jr, E. H. Hwang (University of Maryland), L. Brey (CSIC-Madrid, Spain), S. Das Sarma (University of Maryland)

16:06 D16.005 Defects, Disorder, Localization, and Anharmonicity in Sr_2FeMo_1-xW_xO_6 (0 \leq x \leq 1)

N. E. MASSA (LANAIS en Espectroscopía Optica-CEQUINOR, U.N.L.P., C. C. 962, (1900) La Plata, Argentina), J. A. ALONSO, M. J. MARTINEZ-LOPE, M.T. CASAIS (ICMM-CSIC, Cantoblanco, E28049- Madrid, Spain)

16:18 D16.006 Doping-dependent behavior of correlated-electron material Li_1+xTi_2O_4

Y.C. Liao, F. Xu, M.K. Wu (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

16:30 D16.007 Magnetochromism in Transition Metal Oxides

Janice Musfeldt, Jongwoo Choi, Jason Haraldsen, Jonathan Woodward (University of Tennessee), Xing Wei (National High Magnetic Field Lab), Jian He, David Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Lab), Chris Landee, Mark Turnbull (Clark University), Ramanathanan Suryanarayanan, Alex Revcolevschi (Universite Paris-Sud)

16:42 D16.008 Spin polarization in CrO_2: Competing quasiparticle and local-moment behavior

Michel van Veenendaal, Art Fedro (Northern Illinois University and Argonne National Laboratory)

16:54 D16.009 High-Impedance Andreev Reflection on Half-Metallic Oxides

C.S. Turel, J. Berdeklis, J.Y.T. Wei (Department of Physics, University of Toronto), G.X. Miao, G. Xiao (Department of Physics, Brown University), A. Gupta (IBM T.J. Watson Research Centre)

17:06 D16.010 Inelastic light-scattering study of four double-perovskites

Jakob Andreasson, Joakim Holmlund, Lars Börjesson, Mikael Käll (Dept. of Applied Physics, Chalmers Univ. of Tech., Se-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden), Stefan Naler, Joakim Bäckström, Michael Rübhaussen (Inst. of Applied Physics, Univ. of Hamburg, Jungiusstr. 11, 203 55 Hamburg, Germany), A.K. Azad, S.-G. Eriksson (Dept. of Inorganic Chemistry, Univ. of Gothenburg, SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden, Studsvik Neutron Research Laboratory, Uppsala Univ., SE-61182 Nyköping, Sweden.)

17:18 D16.011 Doping effect on charge ordering in the spinel compound AlV_2-xCr_xO_4

Yoichi Horibe, Kosuke Kurushima, Shigeo Mori (Osaka Prefecture University, 1-1 Gakuen-cho, Sakai, Osaka 599-8531, Japan), Masao Shingu, Takuro Katsufuji (Waseda Univerisity, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 169-0011, Japan)

14:30 D17.001 A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study Towards Understanding the Effects of Diameters and Chirality on Hydrogen Adsorption in Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Hansong Cheng (Computational Modeling Center, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.)

15:06 D17.002 Chemically active substitutional nitrogen impurity in carbon nanotubes

Andriy H. Nevidomskyy, Gabor Csanyi, Michael C. Payne (Theory of Condensed Matter, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0HE, United Kingdom)

15:18 D17.003 Charge Transfer in Saturation Doping of Double-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Alexander Tchernatinsky, Chakram Jayanthi, Gamini Sumanasekera, Shi-Yu Wu (Department of Physics, University of Louisville)

15:30 D17.004 Phonons and thermal properties of carbon nanotube

Gun Sang Jeon, Gerald Mahan (The Pennsylvania State University)

15:42 D17.005 Computational diagnostics for the core structure of carbon nanohorn �| formation processes and electronic properties

Takazumi Kawai, Yoshiyuki Miyamoto (NEC Fundamental Research Laboratories)

15:54 D17.006 Ab-initio calculation of n-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes

Elena R. Margine (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University), Vincent H. Crespi (Department of Physics amp; Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University)

16:06 D17.007 Ab initio Study of Metal/CNT interface

Bin Shan, Kyeongjae Cho (Stanford University)

16:18 D17.008 CFD Simulation of Carbon Laser Ablation with C to C30 Chemical Reaction Mechanisms

Robert Greendyke, Tiffany Stein, Lyneisa Ray (Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Tyler)

16:30 D17.009 A Geometric Constant Defining Shape Transitions of Carbon Nanotubes under Pressure

Ji Zang, Andrejs Treibergs, Yong Han, Feng Liu

16:42 D17.010 Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nucleation Process of SWNTs

Yasushi Shibuta, Shigeo Maruyama (Dept. of Mech. Eng.)

16:54 D17.011 Theoretical Description for a New Understanding of the Tunneling Conductance Anomaly in Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Lei Liu, C. S. Jayanthi, S.Y. Wu (Department of Physics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292), S. Chakraborty, B.W. Alphenaar (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292)

14:30 D18.001 Jammed Ellipsoids Beat Jammed Spheres

Paul Chaikin, Aleksandar Donev, Weining Man, Ibrahim Cisse, Frank Stillinger, Salvatore Torquato (Princeton University)

14:42 D18.002 Crystal Packings of Ellipsoids

Aleksandar Donev (Princeton University), Frank Stillinger, Salvatore Torquato, P. M. Chaikin (Princeton Unviersity)

14:54 D18.003 Annealing and confinement in granular crystallization

Osvaldo Carvente, Carlos Ruiz-Suarez (Departamento de Fisica Aplicada, Cinvestav Merida, Yucatan, Mexico)

15:06 D18.004 The Configurational Entropy of 2-D Granular Media

N. Giansaricusa, L. Wharton, N. Brown, G.T. Seidler (University of Washington)

15:18 D18.005 Point-force Response Functions for Model and Real Solid Foams

E.A. Miller, D. Wells, L. Wharton, G.T. Seidler (University of Washington)

15:30 D18.006 Direct Measurements of Forces inside a 3D Random Granular Solid

Jing Zhou, Y. Lin, H. Skaff, T. Emrick, T. P. Russell, A. D. Dinsmore (Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts)

15:42 D18.007 Characterization studies of spherical particle packings resulting from gravity compaction

Meenakshi Dutt, James Elliott (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, UK), Craig Bentham (Pfizer Ltd., Sandwich, Kent, UK), Bruno Hancock (Pfizer Inc., Groton, Connecticut, USA)

15:54 D18.008 Finite Length Scales and Scaling Properties of Granular Penetration Forces

M.B. Stone, R. Barry, D.P. Bernstein, M.D. Pelc, Y.K. Tsui, P. Schiffer (Department of Physics and Materials Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 USA)

16:06 D18.009 Penetration of spheres into loose granular media

John R. de Bruyn (Laboratoire de Rhéologie, Grenoble, France), Amanda M. Walsh (Department of Physics, Memorial University, St. John's NL Canada)

16:18 D18.010 NMR experiments on granular flow through a vertical channel

K. Facto, Chao Huan, D. Candela (University of Massachusetts Amherst), R. L. Walsworth, R. W. Mair (Harvard-Smithsonian CFA)

16:30 D18.011 Super Stable Granular Heap in a Channel

Nicolas Taberlet (Univ of Maryland / Univ of Rennes, France), Patrick Richard, Alexandre Valance (Univ of Rennes, France), Wolfgang Losert (Univ of Maryland at College Park), Jose Miguel Pasini, James T. Jenkins (Cornell University), Renaud Delannay (Univ of Rennes, France)

16:42 D18.012 Failure and Flow of Cohesive Granular Piles

Robert C. Brewster (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), James W. Landry, Gary S. Grest (Sandia National Laboratory), Alex J. Levine (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

16:54 D18.013 A parallel plate shear cell for the observation of shear banding in granular materials

Nathan Mueggenburg, Heinrich Jaeger, Sidney Nagel (James Franck Institute and Department of Physics, University of Chicago)

17:06 D18.014 Start of shear flow in granular matter

Wolfgang Losert, Justin Stambaugh, Masahiro Toiya (Department of Physics, IPST and IREAP, University of Maryland College Park)

17:18 D18.015 Measurements of grain motion in a fluidized bed using NMR

Chao Huan, D. Candela (University of Massachusetts Amherst), R. L. Walsworth, R. W. Mair (Harvard-Smithsonian CFA)

D18.016 Studies of spherical particle packings arising from uni-axial compaction

Meenakshi Dutt, James Elliott (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, UK), Craig Bentham (Pfizer Ltd., Sandwich, Kent, UK), Bruno Hancock (Pfizer Inc., Groton, Connecticut, USA)

14:30 D19.001 Localization on the Pseudosphere

Natasha Lepore, William E. Bies (Department of Physics, Harvard University), Eric J. Heller (Department of Physics and Department of Chemistry, Harvard University)

14:42 D19.002 Trace Formula for Open Quantum Billiards Using Closed Non-periodic Orbits

Chang-hua Zhang, Charles A. Stafford (University of Arizona), Nanophysics Research Group Team

14:54 D19.003 Time-resolved dynamics of electron wave packets in chaotic and regular quantum billiards with leads.

I. V. Zozoulenko (Linköping University, Sweden), T. Blomquist (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

15:06 D19.004 Long range correlations among the eigenvalues of polygonal billiards and Riemann zeros

W.T. Lu (Northeastern University), S. Sridhar (Northeastern Univetsity)

15:18 D19.005 Escape of Particles or Light Pulses from an Open Cavity

J.B. Delos, P. Hansen, M. Commisso, K. Mitchell (William and Mary)

15:30 D19.006 Computation of Fractal Structures in Escape Dynamics

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

15:42 D19.007 Multi-peak distribution of paths of activated escape

Dmitri Ryvkine, Mark Dykman (Michigan State University)

15:54 D19.008 Emergent Structures in Wave-Particle Systems

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

16:06 D19.009 Analysis of Clusters Formed by the Moving Average of a Long-Range Correlated Time Series

Anna Carbone (Dipartimento di Fisica and INFM, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, I-10129 Torino, Italy), H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA)

16:18 D19.010 A Comparison between Discrete and Continuous Versions of the Equations of Motion for Systems with Many Degrees of Freedom

Austin Gerig, Alfred Hubler (Department of Physics and Center for Complex Systems Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:30 D19.011 Medium Term Prediction of Chaos

Christopher Strelioff, Alfred Hubler (Center for Complex Systems Reseach, Dept. of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:42 D19.012 Evidence of the correlation between positive Lyapunov exponents and good chaotic random number generators

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

16:54 D19.013 Nonlinear Resonant Forcing of Dynamical Systems

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

17:06 D19.014 Non-Linear Logit Models for Currency Exchange Data

Naoya Sazuka (Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology), Toru Ohira (Sony Computer Science Labs.)

D19.015 Using Chaotic Vibrations for Damage Detection in Structures

Lou Pecora, L. Monizq, T. Carroll, J. Nichols, S. Trickey, M. Seaver (Naval Research Laboratory), M. Todd (UCSD)

D19.016 Volatility and returns in financial markets

Kyungsik Kim (Department of Physics, Pukyong National University, Pusan 608-737, Korea), Seong-Min Yoon (Division of Economics, Pukyong National University, Pusan 608-737, Korea)

14:30 D20.001 Raman studies of lattice dynamics and phase transitions in barium strontium titanate thin films

D. A. Tenne, X. X. Xi (Department of Physics and Materials Research Institute, the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802), Y. L. Li, L. Q. Chen, A. Soukiassian, D. G. Schlom (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802), T. R. Taylor, P. J. Hansen, J. S. Speck, R. A. York (College of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106), H. Choosuwan, Qi He, R. Guo, A. S. Bhalla (Materials Research Institute, the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)

14:42 D20.002 Ferroelectricity and Magnetic Order in the Kagome-staircase compound Ni3V2O8

G. Lawes, T. Kimura (Los Alamos National Laboratory), N. Rogado (Princeton University), M. Kenzelman, C. Broholm (Johns Hopkins University), A. Aharony, O. Entin-Wohlman (Tel Aviv University), A.B. Harris. (University of Pennsylvania), T. Yildrim (NIST Center for Neutron Research), R.J. Cava (Princeton University), A.P. Ramirez (Bell Laboratories)

14:54 D20.003 Structural study of magnetic ferroelectric rare-earth manganites

G.R. Blake (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K. and Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), P.G. Radaelli, L.C. Chapon, M.J. Gutmann (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), S.-W. Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)

15:06 D20.004 Spin-structure of ferroelectric rare-earth manganites

Laurent C. Chapon, Paolo G. Radaelli (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), Graeme R. Blake (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), Matthias J. Gutmann (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), Sang-Wook Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)

15:18 D20.005 Aging and Barkhausen Noise in the Relaxor Ferroelectrics

Lambert K. Chao, Eugene V. Colla, M. B. Weissman (Dept. of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:30 D20.006 Griffiths-like behavior of a disordered antiferroelectric

Eugene V. Colla, M. B. Weissman (U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Wai-Hung Chan, Haydn Chen (City University of Hong Kong)

15:42 D20.007 Diffuse X-ray Scattering in Perovskite Ferroelectrics

B.D. Chapman, E.A. Stern, G.T. Seidler (University of Washington), J.O. Cross (Argonne National Lab), V. Gavrilyatchenko, R.V. Vedrinskii, V.L. Kraizman (Rostov State University)

15:54 D20.008 Decoupling of lattice distortion and ferroelectric polarization in relaxor systems PMN-xPT and PZN-xPT

Guangyong Xu (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory), D. Viehland, J.-F. Li (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech.), P. M. Gehring (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology), G. Shirane (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory)

16:06 D20.009 Smearing of phase transitions in ferroelectric nanostructures and domain formation in ``graded" ferroelectric films

A.M. BRATKOVSKY (Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo Alto, CA 94304), A.P. LEVANYUK (U. Autonoma Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain)

16:18 D20.010 Lattice Instabilities and Ferroelectricity in Some AScO_3 Perovskite Alloys

Samed Halilov (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, 20375), Marco Fornari (Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859), David Singh (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, 20375)

16:30 D20.011 Silver solid solution ferroelectrics

Ilya Grinberg, Andrew Rappe (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania)

16:42 D20.012 Phase diagram of disordered dipolar Ising systems from Monte Carlo simulations

Joseph Snider, Clare Yu (University of California, Irvine)

16:54 D20.013 Theory of Isotope Effects in Quantum Paraelectric SrTiO_3 and KTaO_3 and in Ferroelectric BaTiO_3

Davide Ceresoli (SISSA, Democritos, Trieste (Italy)), Erio Tosatti (SISSA, Democritos, ICTP, Trieste (Italy))

17:06 D20.014 Piezoelectric Response of Engineered Domains in Ferroelectrics

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

17:18 D20.015 Electric Field Effects on the Diffuse Scattering in PZN-8%PT

Peter Gehring (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Kenji Ohwada (Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (SPring 8)), Gen Shirane (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:30 D21.001 Structural and dielectric properties of crystalline and amorphous ZrO_2

Xinyuan Zhao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019), David Vanderbilt (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019)

14:42 D21.002 Conduction band topology and optical properties of monoclinic ZrO_2

A.J. Freeman, J.E. Medvedeva (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University), C.B. Geller (Bechtel Bettis Laboratory)

14:54 D21.003 The loss function of complex materials: Interplay between localized orbitals and crystal structure (*)

A. G. Eguiluz, O. D. Restrepo ((University of Tennessee and ORNL (**)))

15:06 D21.004 Optics with spatial dispersion - Reflectivity and Stopping of Light

Christian Helm, Ivo Kaelin, G. Blatter (ETH H"onggerberg, Institute of Theoretical Physics, CH-8093 Z"urich, Switzerland), L.N. Bulaevskii (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM)

15:18 D21.005 Origin of the different photoactivity of N-doped anatase and rutile TiO2

Cristiana Di Valentin, Gianfranco Pacchioni (Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali, Università di Milano-Bicocca,Via R. Cozzi, 53 – 20125, Milano, Italy), Annabella Selloni (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton N.J. 08540)

15:30 D21.006 Refraction and UV Absorption in Optical Glass

Eugene SHILES, David SMITH (University of Vermont and Argonne National Laboratory)

15:42 D21.007 Temperature Measurements of Laser Induced Plasma in Wide Gap Dielectrics

H. B. Radousky, C.W. Carr, Rubenchik, M.D. Feit, S.G. Demos (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:54 D21.008 Laser-induced breakdown in KDP/DKDP crystals using variable dual wavelength excitation

P. DeMange*, H. B. Radousky*, S. G. Demos (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory *also with University of California, Davis Physics Department)

16:06 D21.009 Optical isotropy of solids - The refinement of a concept

Thomas Mayerhöfer (Department of Phys. Chemistry, FSU Jena, Lessingstr. 10, D-07743 Jena, Germany), Zhijian Shen (Department of Inorg. Chemistry, Stockholm University S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden), Janice Musfeldt (Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37932, USA)

16:18 D21.010 Interplay of atomic and electronic relaxations in Stokes shifts at defects in solids

Tamas Bakos, Sergey Rashkeev, Sokrates Pantelides (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University)

16:30 D21.011 First Principles Green's Function Calculations of Self-trapped Excitons in Quartz

Sohrab Ismail-Beigi (Dept. of Applied Physics, Yale University), Steven G. Louie (Dept. of Physics, UC Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.)

16:42 D21.012 Quadrupole and multiplet effects in near-edge x-ray spectra

Eric L. Shirley (NIST)

16:54 D21.013 Third-order nonlinear susceptibility of 1D Mott insulators, halogen-bridged nickel compounds, investigated by reflection-type third-harmonic generation

Madoka Ono (University of Tokyo), Hideo Kishida (University of Tokyo, PRESTO), Hiroshi Okamoto (University of Tokyo, CERC)

17:06 D21.014 First-Principles Investigation of Binding and Nuclear Quadrupole Interactions of Halogen Molecules in Solid Halogens

M. M. Aryal, D. R. Mishra, D. D. Paudyal, S. P. Byahut (Central Dept.\ of Physics, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal), R. H. Scheicher, Junho Jeong, C. Gaire, T. P. Das (Dept.\ of Physics, SUNY at Albany, New York)

17:18 D21.015 Tunable electronic energy transfer between mixed-metal donors and lanthanide acceptors

C. L. Larochelle (Franklin and Marshall College, Dept. of Physics), H. P. Patterson (University of Maine, Dept. of Chemistry)

14:30 D22.001 Transformation of a Spherical Supramolecular Dendrimer into a Pyramidal Columnar Supramolecular Dendrimer Mediated by the Fluorophobic Effect

Paul A. Heiney, Venkatachalapathy S. K. Balagurusamy (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, U. Pennsylvania), Martin Glodde, Gary Johansson, Virgil Percec (Chemistry Dept., U. Pennsylvania)

14:42 D22.002 PATTERNS OF SMECTIC A LAYER COMPRESSIONAL STRESS OBTAINED ON COOLING A BOOKSHELF CELL FROM THE NEMATIC

CD Jones, NA Clark (Dept of Physics, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 USA)

14:54 D22.003 Ellipsometric studies on a bent-core liquid crystal compound exhibiting both uniaxial and biaxial SmA phases

S.T. Wang, C.C. Huang, X.F. Han, Z.Q. Liu, A. Cady (Dept. of Phys., Univ. of MN, Minneapolis,55455), B.K. Sadashiva, R. Amaranatha Reddy (Raman Research Institute, Bangalore 560080, India)

15:06 D22.004 TWIST GRAIN BOUNDARY PHASES WITH LARGE SMECTIC BLOCKS, COMMENSURATE ROTATIONS AND A SMC* HELIX

Jonathan Fernsler, Lauren Hough, Renfan Shao, David A. Coleman, Noel A. Clark, David M. Walba (Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, U. of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA), Olivier M. Mondain (CNRS, Ctr Rech Paul Pascal, UPR 8641, F-33600 Pessac, France), Joseph A. Zasadzinski (Dept. of Engineering, U. of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA)

15:18 D22.005 Structural and Spectroscopic Studies of the Reentrant Optically Isotropic Phase of an Azobenzene Smectic Liquid Crystal

D. Coleman, C. Jones, J. Fernsler, L. Hough, M. Spannuth, M. Glaser, N. Clark (Ferroelectric Materials Research Center and Dept. of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder), C. Chang, K. Lanham, L. Eshdat, D. Walba (Ferroelectric Materials Research Center and Dept. of Chemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder)

15:30 D22.006 Experimental studies of one liquid-crystal compound exhibiting the no-layer-shrinkage effect through the SmA-SmC* transition

C.C. Huang, S.T. Wang, X.F. Han, A. Cady (Dept. of Phys., Univ. of MN, Minneapolis, MN 55455), R. Pindak, W. Caliebe (NSLS, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973)

15:42 D22.007 Differential optical reflectivity studies on the effect of enantiomeric excess on incommensurate nano-scale helical pitch (INHP) temperature evolution in the smectic-C*(alpha) phase

Zengqiang Liu (School of Physics and Astronomy University of Minnesota), Andy Cady (Argonne National Laboratory), Xifeng Han, Suntao Wang, Cheng Cher Huang (School of Physics and Astronomy University of Minnesota)

15:54 D22.008 The Structure of Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystal Devices Determined by Resonant X-Ray Scattering

Ronald Pindak (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Helen Gleeson, Shaden Jaradat, Ying Wang, Nicholas Roberts (University of Manchester), Zengqiang Liu (University of Minnesota)

16:06 D22.009 Study of Non-Linear Optics in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals

Malcolm Rickard, Noel A. Clark, David M. Walba (University of Colorado, Dept. of Physics, FLCMRC)

16:18 D22.010 Structure of the 'Dark Conglomerate' Phase of Bow-Shaped Liquid Crystals

M. Nakata, D. Coleman, C. Jones, L. Hough, M. Spannuth, N. Clark (Ferroelectric Materials Research Center and Dept. of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder), E. Korblova, D. Walba (Ferroelectric Materials Research Center and Dept. of Chemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder), H. Takezoe (Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials, Tokyo Institute of Technology Colorado, Boulder), W. Weissflog, G. Pelzl (Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universität), K. Tchierske (Department of Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Martin-Luther-University)

16:30 D22.011 Reversible isotropic/birefringent switching in banana liquid crystals

Antal Jakli (Kent State University)

D22.012 On the conformational attributes of banana mesogens

valentina domenici (Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC USA, Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Universita' degli studi di Pisa, Italia), Edward T. Samulski (Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC USA)

14:30 D23.001 Domain wall effects on the magnetoresistance in epitaxial nanostructures

David Perason (University of Toledo), Antonio Zambano (Michigan State University), R. Alejandra Lukaszew (University of Toledo)

14:42 D23.002 Spin Mixing and Domain Wall Resistance in L1_0 FePd

Christopher Marrows, Ben Dalton (University of Leeds)

14:54 D23.003 Interaction between spin polarized currents domain walls in ferromagnetic meta

Michel Viret (CEA Saclay)

15:30 D23.004 Anomalous Hall Effect(AHE) and Anomalous Nernst Effect in Ferromagnetic Spinel CuCr_2Se_4-xBr_x - Evidence for Dissipationless anomalous Hall Current.

Wei-Li Lee (Princeton Univ.), Satoshi Watauchi (Univ.of Yamanashi), R. J. Cava, N. P. Ong (Princeton Univ.)

15:42 D23.005 Magnetotransport properties of epitaxial magnetic oxide heterostructures

Xianglin Ke, M.S. Rzchowski, Land Belenky, C.B. Eom (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison Wisconsin)

15:54 D23.006 Determination of Spin Polarization of Ferromagnets using Andreev Reflection Spectroscopy in Planar Junction Configurations

J. G. Braden, J. S. Parker, P. Xiong (MARTECH and Department of Physics, Florida State University)

16:06 D23.007 Transport of Spin-Polarized Carriers through Organic Self-Assembled Monolayer Thin Films

Jia-Ling Lin, Hyunseok Cheun, Xianglin Ke, Mark Rzchowski, Michael J Winokur (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:18 D23.008 Epitaxial Co_2MnAl Heusler Alloys for GaAs Spin Injector

Yajie Chen (Northeastern Univ, Suzhou Univ), Darius Basiaga (Boston Univ), Jim O'Brien (Quantum Design), Don Heiman (Northeastern Univ)

16:30 D23.009 A SPIN-VALVE TRANSISTOR WITH HIGH OUTPUT CURRENT

Huseyin Gokcan, Ehtsham-ul Haq, Tamalika Banerjee, Ronald Jansen, Cock Lodder (University of Twente, MESA+ Research Institute, The Netherlands)

16:42 D23.010 Thickness dependence of magneto-transport in Cu-Co granular thin films

Nam Kim (SUNY Binghamton, Physics Department), NgocNga Dao (Systems and Materials for Information Storage, MESA+ Institute, University of Twente, Twente, The Netherlands), Scott Whittenburg (Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans), Jian-Qing Wang (Phyiscs Department, SUNY-Binghamton)

16:54 D23.011 Spin filtering effects in organic molecules

Alexandre Reily Rocha, Stefano Sanvito (Department of Physics, Trinity College Dublin)

17:06 D23.012 Magnetic and Resistance Noise in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

Edmund Nowak, Lai Jiang (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Delaware), Jon Slaughter, J.J. Sun, R.W. Dave (Motorola Labs, Microelectronic and Physical Sciences Laboratory)

17:18 D23.013 Magnetism and magnetotransport in Fe/V/X/Fe (X= Al,Si) heterostructures

Heike C. Herper (Inst. of Physics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Duisburg, Lotharstr. 1, D-47048 Duisburg, Germany), Laszlo Szunyogh (Department of Theoretical Physics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budafoki ut 8, H-1521 Budapest, Hungary), Peter Weinberger (Center for Computational Materials Science, Gumpendorferstr. 1a, A-1060 Vienna, Austria), Peter Entel (Inst. of Physics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Duisburg, Lotharstr. 1, D-47048 Duisburg, Germany)

D23.014 Microscopic theory of the interaction of a Bloch wall with currents

Stewart Barnes (University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL33124)

14:30 D24.001 Doped vanadium pnictides in zincblende structure from first-principles

Meichun Qian, C. Y. Fong, Warren E. Pickett (Department of Physics, University of California, Davis)

14:42 D24.002 The half metallic state of transition metal pnictides in Wurtzite structure

Miao M.S., Lambrecht Walter R.L. (Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University)

14:54 D24.003 Splitting of zone center phonon in MnO and NiO

Weidong Luo, Peihong Zhang, Marvin L. Cohen (University of California at Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

15:06 D24.004 Magnetic Bistability And Its Implications For Piezomagnetism in Mn_2 O

S. N. KHANNA, P. JENA (Virginia Commonwealth University), W. J. ZHENG, J. M. NILLES, K. H. BOWEN (Johns Hopkins University)

15:18 D24.005 L3/L2 X-Ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism Branching Ratios for Heavy Rare Earths

Yongbin Lee, Jong-Woo Kim, A. I. Goldman, B. N. Harmon (Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University)

15:30 D24.006 First-principles study of magnetic dipole in transition-metal alloys and multilayers

Tamio Oguchi, Tatsuya Shishidou (ADSM, Hiroshima University)

15:42 D24.007 Studies of hysteresis in two-dimensional kinetic Ising model using the FORC technique

Daniel Robb, Mark Novotny (Mississippi State University), Per Arne Rikvold (Florida State University)

15:54 D24.008 Magnetic Coupling in Mn_n (n = 2 - 4, X = N, O) Clusters

N. O. JONES, S. N. KHANNA, B. K. RAO, P. JENA (Virginia Commonwealth University)

16:06 D24.009 Electronic structure and magnetism in Mn_4N and Mn_2N

Aditi Herwadkar, Walter R. L. Lambrecht (Case Western Reserve University)

16:18 D24.010 Magnetic interactions in MnN and Mn_3N_2

Walter R. L. Lambrecht, Margarita Prikhodko, M.S. Miao (Case Western Reserve University)

16:30 D24.011 Electronic structure of GdN: magnetic and structural properties

P. Larson, W.R.L Lambrecht (Case Western Reserve University - Department of Physics)

16:42 D24.012 Body Force on a Magnetizable Medium

Weili Luo, A. F. Bakuzis, Kezheng Chen, Hongzhang Zhuang (Department of Physics, University of Central Florida)

D24.013 First-principle calculation of half-metallic ferromagnetism and structural stability of transition-metal pnictides and chalcogenides

Bang-Gui Liu (Institute of Physics amp; Center of Condensed Matter Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, P.R. China)

D24.014 Efficient approach to simulations of spin-bath decoherence

V. V. Dobrovitski (Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University), H. A. De Raedt (University of Groningen, Dept. of Applied Physics, Materials Science Center), B. N. Harmon (Iowa State University, Ames Laboratory)

14:30 D25.001 Dynamic Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in \alpha'-NaV_2O_5

Toomas Rõõm, D. Hyvonen, U. Nagel (Nat.-l Inst. of Chem. Phys. amp; Biophys., 12618 Tallinn, Estonia), Y.-J. Wang (NHMFL, FSU, 1800 East Paul Dirac Dr., Tallahassee), R. K. Kremer (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, Heisenbergstraße 1, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany.)

14:42 D25.002 Ab - initio Studies of the Vanadium Ladder Compounds NaV2O5, CaV2O5 and MgV2O5.

Jürgen Spitaler, E. Ya. Sherman, C. Ambrosch Draxl (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Graz University, Universitätsplatz 5, 8010 Graz, AUSTRIA), M. Hohenadler, F. Michel, M. Aichhorn, H.G. Evertz (Institut für Theoretische Physik, Graz University of Technology)

14:54 D25.003 NMR study of a S = 1/2 Magnetic Spin Ladder System (C_5H_12N)_2CuBr_4.^1

J.-H. Park, M.W. Meisel (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Florida), D.R. Talham (Dept. of Chem., Univ. of Florida)

15:06 D25.004 Molecular spin ladders or coupled 1/4-filled band chains?

S. Mazumdar (University of Arizona), R. T. Clay (Mississippi State University)

15:18 D25.005 Temperature- and Magnetic Field-Dependent Electronic Structure of NENB and NENP

V.C. Long, E.C. Schundler, P.O. Makumbe (Colby College), X. Wei (National High Magnetic Fileld Laboratory), C.P. Landee, M.M. Turnbull (Clark University)

15:30 D25.006 Exploring the spin-chain oxides A_3A'MO_6

Asad Niazi, David C. Johnston (Ames Lab., Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA 50011, USA), E.V. Sampathkumaran (TIFR, Homi Bhabha Road, Mumbai 400005, India)

15:42 D25.007 CrSb_2 : A Spin=1/2 Heisenburg Chain?

Jian He (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996), Brian Sales, Rongying Jin, Stephen Nagler, Mark Lumsden, David Mandrus (Condensed Matter Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN 37831), David Singh (Complex Systems Branch, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375), Complex Systems Branch Collaboration

15:54 D25.008 Magnetism of Cu_6Ge_6O_18-xH_2O (x = 0 to 6), S = 1/2 Heisenberg competing antiferromagnetic chains

Masashi Hase, Kiyoshi Ozawa, Norio Shinya (National Institute for Materials Science), Intelligent Materials Group Team

16:06 D25.009 Low-energy spin excitation in weakly coupled copper oxide chains: spinons in 2D?

Igor Zaliznyak, Genda Gu (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Sungil Park (NCNR, National Institute of Standards and Technology)

16:18 D25.010 Ferromagnetism versus Spin-Liquid in Doped Vanadium Oxide Nanotubes

L. Krusin-Elbaum, D.M. Newns, Z. Hao, V. Derycke, R.L. Sandstrom (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)

16:30 D25.011 Itineracy effects on spin correlations in 1D Mott insulators

Miraculous Bhaseen (Brookhaven National Lab), Fabian Essler (Oxford University), Anja Grage (University of Marburg)

16:42 D25.012 Helimagnetism in a disordered and geometrically frustrated quantum antiferromagnet

A Zheludev, T Masuda (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), A Bush (Moscow Institute of Radiotechnics, Electronics and Automation), M Markina, A Vasiliev (Low Temperature Physics Department, Moscow State University)

16:54 D25.013 Weakly coupled classical and quantum spin systems

Takatsugu Masuda, Andrey Zheludev (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Suguru Imai, Kunimitsu Uchinokura (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), Beatrice Grenier, Eric Ressouche (DRFMC/SPSMS/MDN Cntre d'Etudes Nucleares)

17:06 D25.014 Novel spin-Peierls behavior in spin 1/2 compound TiOCl

Eric Abel, K. Matan, F.C. Chou, Y. S. Lee (MIT)

14:30 D26.001 Bipolar Spintronics: From magnetic diodes to magnetic bipolar transistors

Igor Zutic (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C. and Center for Condensed Matter Theory, University of Maryland, College Park)

15:06 D26.002 Fabrication of a Ferromagnetic Semiconductor Spin Bipolar Transistor

M Field, B Brar, B Pierce (Rockwell Scientific, 1049 Camino dos Rios, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360), C Gallinat, D Awschalom, A Gossard, J Speck (University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106)

15:18 D26.003 Manipulation of spin polarized charges in diluted magnetic semiconductor - superconductor hybrids

Mona Berciu (University of British Columbia), Tatiana Rappoport, Boldizsar Janko (University of Notre Dame)

15:30 D26.004 Magnetization, anisotropy and transport in (In,Ga,Mn)As/(In,Al,Mn)As superlattices

B. L. Sheu, O. Maksimov, N. Samarth, P. Schiffer (Department of Physics and Materials Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)

15:42 D26.005 Manipulating Single Domain Walls in Ferromagnetic (Ga,Mn)As Epilayers

A. W. Holleitner, H. Knotz, R.C. Myers, A.C. Gossard, D.D. Awschalom (Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106)

15:54 D26.006 Magnetotransport properties of ferromagnetic GaAs/Mn digital alloys

B.D McCombe, G.B. Kim, M. Na, G. Acbas, S. Wang, M. Cheon, H. Luo (Department of Physics and CAPEM, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY, 14260, USA), X. Liu, Y. Sasaki, J.K. Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA)

16:06 D26.007 Electrical Measurement of the Spin Polarization of (Ga,Mn)As

Peng Xiong (Department of Physics and MARTECH, Florida State University)

16:42 D26.008 Spin Polarization Measurements by Andreev Reflection in InMnSb Epilayers

R.P. Panguluri (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA), T. Wojtowicz (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA and Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, 02-668 Warsaw, Poland), W.L. Lim, X. Liu, J. K. Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA), B. Nadgorny (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA)

16:54 D26.009 Magnetotransport properties of single-magnetic phase GaSb/Mn digital alloys

G.B. Kim, M. Na, G. Acbas, S. Wang, M. Cheon, B.D. McCombe, H. Luo (Department of Physics and CAPEM, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA), X. Liu, Y. Sasaki, J.K. Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA)

17:06 D26.010 Planar Hall effect in III-Mn-V ferromagnetic semiconductor alloys

W. L. Lim, X. Liu, Z. Ge, M. Dobrowolska, J. K. Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame), T. Wojtowicz (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame and Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)

17:18 D26.011 High magnetic field transport properties of InAs/Mn digital alloys

G Acbas (Affiliation), G Kim, S Wang, M Cheon, H Luo, B. D McCombe (Department of Physics and CAPEM, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY), Y Sasaky, X Liu, J.K. Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, In, USA)

D26.012 Point Contact Andreev Reflection Spectroscopy of Ferromagnetic Mn_5Ge_3 Epilayers.

R. P. Panguluri (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201), C. Zeng (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxwille, TN 37996), H. H. Weitering (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxwille, TN 37996 and Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831), J. M. Sullivan, S. C. Erwin (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375), B. Nadgorny (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201)

14:30 D27.001 Detection of topological excitations of super-counter-fluid (SCF) and paired superfluid (PSF) of two-component bosons in optical lattice

A.B. Kuklov (CSI (CUNY)), N.V. Prokof'ev, B.V. Svistunov (UMASS, AMHERST)

14:42 D27.002 Commensurate Two-Component Bosons in Optical Lattice: Groundstate Phase Diagram

Boris Svistunov (University of Massachusetts), Anatoly Kuklov (College of Staten Island, City University of New York), Nikolay Prokof'ev (University of Massachusetts)

14:54 D27.003 Three-Dimensional Weakly Interacting Bose Gas in the Vicinity of the Critical Point

Nikolay Prokofiev, Boris Svistunov, Oliver Ruebenacker (Physics Department, University of Massachusettes, Amherst, MA 01002)

15:06 D27.004 Excitations of the quantum phases of a two-component Bose gas in an optical lattice

David L. Luxat (University of Toronto)

15:18 D27.005 Exploring quantum many body phases in optical lattice potentials

Immanuel Bloch (University of Mainz)

15:54 D27.006 ReSpin 3/2 fermionic system and SO(5) symmetry

Congjun Wu (Department of Physics, McCullough Building, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-4045), Jiang-ping Hu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angels, CA 90095-1547), Shou-cheng Zhang (Department of Physics, McCullough Building, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-4045)

16:06 D27.007 The Nature of Superfluidity in Ultracold Fermi Gases Near Feshbach Resonances

J. Stajic (U. Chicago), J. Milstein (U. Colorado), Q. Chen (Johns Hopkins University), M.L. Chiofalo (U. Pisa), M.J. Holland (U. Colorado), K. Levin (U. Chicago)

16:18 D27.008 Collective modes in the BCS-BEC crossover region in a trapped Fermi gas with a Feshbach resonance.

A. Griffin (Department of Physics, University of Toronto), O. Ohashi (Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba)

16:30 D27.009 Variational approach to cold fermionic atom superfluidity

Meera Parish (University of Cambridge), Bogdan Mihaila, Krastan Blagoev, Sergio Gaudio, Eddy Timmermans (T division, LANL), Marzena Szymanska, Peter Littlewood (University of Cambridge)

16:42 D27.010 Atomic Fermi gases at Feshbach resonance

giovanni maria falco (University of Utrecht, The Netherlands)

16:54 D27.011 Vortex in an optical lattice

Jani-Petri Martikainen, Henk Stoof (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Utrecht)

17:06 D27.012 Multi-vortex phase transitions in rotating Bose-Einstein condensates

Oleg Vorov (Bartol Research Inst., University of Delaware, Newark DE 19716 and GANIL (France)), Pieter van Isacker (Grand Accelerateur National d'Ions Lourds, BP 5027, F-14076), Mahir Hussein (Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, CP 66318, 05315-970)

D27.013 A new quantum phase transition in cold atomic Fermi gas

W. Vincent Liu, Frank Wilczek (MIT), Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck, Austria)

14:30 D28.001 Amorphization in quenched ice-VIII: a first principles study

Koichiro Umemoto, Renata Wentzcovitch (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota), Stefano Baroni (SISSA and INFM-DEMOCRITOS National Simulation Center, Italy)

14:42 D28.002 In Situ Observations of Low-temperature High-pressure Phases of H_2O Ice

S.T. Stewart, Y. Yoshimura, R.J. Hemley, H.-K. Mao (Carnegie Institution of Washington)

14:54 D28.003 Thermodynamics of high-pressure ice polymorphs; application to equilibrium and non-equilibrium processes in ice

V. Tchijov, G. Cruz León, R. Baltazar Ayala (UNAM, Mexico)

15:06 D28.004 Low-to-high density phase transitions in ice

Renata Wentzcovitch, Koichiro Umemoto (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota)

15:18 D28.005 Simulations of a Pressure-induced, Liquid-solid Phase Transition for Water

Daniel Orlikowski, Jeffrey H. Nguyen (LLNL), Frederich H. Streitz (Affiliation), Neil C. Holmes, John A. Moriarty (LLNL)

15:30 D28.006 Impact cratering and break up of the small icy bodies of the Solar System

Jacek Leliwa-Kopystynski (Institute of Geophysics, Warsaw University, Pasteura 7, 02-093 Warsaw, Poland, and Space Research Center of PAS, Bartycka 18A, 00-716, Warsaw, Poland)

15:42 D28.007 Electronic Density Changes and Structural Phase Transitions in Dense Gas Hydrates

Roxana Flacau, Serge Desgreniers (Department of Physics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. K1N 6N5)

15:54 D28.008 Polymerization of formic acid under high static pressure

A. F. Goncharov, M. R. Manaa, J. M. Zaug, L. E. Fried (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), W. Montgomery (UC Berkeley)

16:06 D28.009 Pressure induced polymerization of Formates

Oliver Tschauner (HiPSEC, Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas)

16:18 D28.010 Raman and X-ray measurements on cyclohexane up to 40 GPa

Michael Pravica (University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)), Yongrong Shen, Ravhi Kumar, Stanbery Wayne, Malcolm Nicol (UNLV)

16:30 D28.011 Electrical Conductivity of Methane and Synthetic Uranus: Implications for the Ice Giants

R. Chau, A.C. Mitchell (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

16:42 D28.012 X-ray Raman studies of High Pressure CO and CO2

WJ Evans, MJ Lipp, B Maddox, CS Yoo (Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Livermore, CA 94551), PJ Eng, M. Newville (Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources and J Franck Institute, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637)

14:30 D31.001 Fractal Geometry and Its Applications to Dynamical Systems

Filip Stone (University of Ottawa)

14:42 D31.002 Surface plasmons on thin films

Todd Fallesen, CL Jahncke (St. Lawrence University), HD Hallen (North Carolina State University)

14:54 D31.003 Solitons in Degenerate Electron-Phonon Systems

Charles Foell, Dennis Clougherty (University of Vermont)

15:06 D31.004 Temperature-dependent transient capacitance in InGaAs/InAsP diodes

Kiril Simov, Tim Gfroerer (Davidson College), Mark Wanlass (NREL)

15:18 D31.005 NASAs LRRP Program and Diode Pumped Solid State Laser Technology

Henry Garcia (California State University-Sacramento)

15:30 D31.006 Characterization of Electronic Energy Transfer in Layered Inorganic Solids

T.A. Seemuller, C.L. Larochelle (Franklin and Marshall College)

15:42 D31.007 Laser Cooling and Trapping of Rubidium Atoms

Kali Wilson (Wellesley College)

15:54 D31.008 Charge Density Waves in Blue Bronze Investigated with THz Spectroscopy

Keith McDonald (Rowan University)

16:06 D31.009 Magnetics of Halide Bridged Metal Chain Structures with and without Mesogenic Ligands.

J. Ch. Davis, D. P. Elam, A. Stewart, J.-H. Park, M. W. Meisel (Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida), D. R. Talham (Dept. Chem., Univ. Florida), L. Y. Park (Dept. Chem., Williams College)

16:18 D31.010 SPR as a Tool for Screening of Selective Organic Coatings for Nanomechanical Sensors

Fung Suong Ou (SUNY-Geneseo, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Nickolay Lavirk (University of Tennessee -Knoxville, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Panos Datskos (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:30 D31.011 Thermal and electrical transport properties of M_2AlC (M=Ti, V, Cr, Nb)

Keith Harrell, Peter Finkel, Sam Lofland, Jeffrey Hettinger (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rowan University), Michel Barsoum (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University)

16:42 D31.012 Understanding the Low Temperature Limit of the Energy Gaps of Superfluid ^3He-B and of Type I Superconductors.

J. D. Blandon, M. W. Meisel (Dept. Physics, Univ. Florida)

16:54 D31.013 The Mechanical Design of a Gamma-Ray Polarimeter

Matthew Orr (University of New Hampshire)

17:06 D31.014 The Growth of Monolayer Thin Films on a Ruthenium Surface

Chris Bingham (Affiliation), Joshua Jones, Pohl Karsten (University of New Hampshire)

17:18 D31.015 Compensation for Thermal Lensing in Gravitational Wave Detectors

Christina Leidel (Ohio Northern University)

14:30 D32.001 Near-perfect bilayer growth of Pb on Ge(111)

M. Murat Özer, Hanno H. Weitering (The University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

14:42 D32.002 Time resolved x-ray studies on growth mode changes induced by quantum electronic effect

Hawoong Hong (Frederick Seitz Materials Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Leonardo Basile, Czoschke Peter, Chiang Tai-C. (FSMRL and dep. of physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

14:54 D32.003 Interface relaxation and electronic modulation in the Pb/Si(111)-Pb-\sqrt3\times\sqrt3 system

T. L. Chan, M. Hupalo, K. M. Ho, V. Yeh, C. Z. Wang, M. C. Tringides (Iowa State University - Ames Laboratory, USDOE)

15:06 D32.004 Low temperature formation of the Pb/Si(111) ``devil's staircase''

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

15:18 D32.005 ``Devil's staircase'' in Pb/Si(111) ordered phases

M. Hupalo, J. Schmalian, M. C. Tringides (Iowa State University - Ames Laboratory, USDOE)

15:30 D32.006 Nucleation studies of the uniform height Pb islands on Si(111)-7x7

Vincent Yeh, Michael Yakes, Myron Hupalo (Iowa State University - Ames Laboratory, USDOE), Ed Conrad (Georgia Institute of Technology), MIchael Tringides (Iowa State University - Ames Laboratory, USDOE)

15:42 D32.007 X-ray Studies of Pb Quantum Size Effect Islands on Si(111)

Edward Conrad, Rui Feng (School of Physics, Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA 30332), Chinkyo Kim, Paul Miceli (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211)

15:54 D32.008 Coulomb Sink: selective growth of metal mesas by charging

Yong Han, J.Y. Zhu, Feng Liu (University of Utah)

16:06 D32.009 Building Pb nano-mesas with atomic layer precision

D. Eom, C.-S. Jiang, H.-B. Yu, X.-D. Wang, C.-K. Shih (Department of Physics, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712, USA), S.-C. Li, J.-F. Jia, Q.-K. Xue (Institute of Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China), Ph. Ebert (Institut für Festkörperforschung, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, 52425 Jülich, Germany)

16:18 D32.010 Tailoring nanostructures by swinging a free-energy pendulum

Shao-Chun Li, Jin-Feng Jia, Yan-Feng Zhang, De-Yong Wang, Qi-Kun Xue (State Key Laboratory for Surface Physics, Institute of Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China), Chun-Sheng Jiang, Daejin Eom, Qian Niu, Chih-Kang Shih (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas 78712, USA), Dongmin Chen (The Rowland Institute at Harvard, Harvard University, Massachusetts 02142, USA)

16:30 D32.011 Two-Dimensional Growth of Al Films on Si(111)-7×7 at Low Temperature

Hong Liu, Y. F. Zhang, D. Y. Wang, J. F. Jia, Q. K. Xue (State Key Laboratory for Surface Physics, Institute of Physics, The Chinese academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, P. R. China)

16:42 D32.012 Transition Pathway in 3D to 2D Growth of Pb and Ag islands on Si(111)7×7

Wei-Bin Su (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China), Hsin-Yu Lin (Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, Republic of China), Ya-Ping Chiu (Department of Physics, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China), Hua-Te Shih, Chia-Seng Chang, Tien-Tzou Tsong (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China)

14:30 D33.001 X-ray Standing Wave Imaging of Adsorbed Cations at the Crystal-Water Interface

Michael Bedzyk (Northwestern University), Zhan Zhang (Northwestern University and Argonne National Lab), Paul Fenter, Likwan Cheng (Argonne National Lab), Neil Sturchio (Univ IL Chicago)

14:42 D33.002 UHV Characterization of Adsorbates Deposited in Ambient from Solution onto Si(001):H-(2×1)

Arnaldo Laracuente, Lane Baker, Lloyd Whitman (Naval Research Laboratory)

14:54 D33.003 X-ray standing wave analysis of Sr / Si(001) surface phases

Duane Goodner, Anthony Escuadro, David Marasco, Michael Bedzyk (Northwestern University)

15:06 D33.004 X-ray standing wave imaging of the alpha-root3xroot3 Sn/Si(111) surface

Anthony Escuadro, Duane Goodner, John Okasinski, Michael Bedzyk (Northwestern University)

15:18 D33.005 Core hole alignment and induced dichroism in Angle resolved Auger-photoelectron coincidence spectroscopy

R. Gotter (TASC-INFM), A. Ruocco, F. Da Pieve, F. Offi, G. Stefani (U. Roma III), S. Iacobucci (IMAI-CNR), Robert Bartynski (Rutgers U.)

15:30 D33.006 Photoemission from Al Alloys during Tensile Deformation

Mingdong Cai, Stephen Langford (Washington State University), Lyle Levine (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Thomas Dickinson (Washington State University)

15:42 D33.007 Sum-frequency surface vibrational spectroscopy with amplitude and phase

Victor Ostroverkhov (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley), Glenn A. Waychunas (Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Y. R. Shen (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720)

15:54 D33.008 Reflectance Difference Spectroscopy: A Versatile Tool for Surface Analysis

Lidong Sun, Michael Hohage, Peter Zeppenfeld (Institute of Experimental Physics, University Linz, Austria)

16:06 D33.009 Exploiting Polarization in Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy

Garth J. Simpson (Purdue University)

09:36 D33.010 Sub-diffraction resolution in laser ablation of thin films

Ivan Avrutsky, Daniel G. Georgiev, Dmitry Frankstein, Golam Newaz, Gregory Auner (Wayne State University)

16:30 D33.011 A Magnetic Needle Rheometer to Measure Langmuir Monolayers Shear Viscosity

Coralie Alonso (University of California Santa Barbara), Junqi Ding (Unilever), Joseph Zasadzinski (University of California Santa Barbara)

16:42 D33.012 Field Effect Sheet Resitance Measurements in C60 and Pentacene Thin Film Transistors Using Microfabricated van der Pauw Geometry Contacts

Byoung-Nam Park, Soonjoo Seo, Paul Evans (University of Wisconsin Madison)

16:54 D33.013 Soot formation transients in engine emissions

Donald Hagen, Philip Whitefield (University of Missouri-Rolla)

14:30 D34.001 Formulating Chemical Physics in the Atmosphere: Problems Arising from Macroscopic Fluctuations

Adrian Tuck (NOAA Aeronomy Lab, Boulder, CO 80305), Susan Hovde (CIRES, University of Colorado)

15:06 D34.002 Global Warming Molecules: Fluorinated Compounds

Timothy Lee (NASA Ames Research Center), Joseph Francisco (Department of Chemistry, Purdue University)

15:18 D34.003 Identifying the Molecular Origin of Global Warming

Timothy Lee (NASA Ames Research Center), Joseph Francisco (Department of Chemistry, Purdue University)

15:30 D34.004 Interaction Between Atmospheric Radicals and Cloud Droplets: A Molecular Picture of the Interface

Joseph Francisco (Purdue University)

16:06 D34.005 A Model Study of a Key Step in the Strecker Route to Glycine Formation in the Interstellar Medium

Sichuan Xu (Dept. de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, France), Celine Toubin (PhLAM-USTL Lille1, Lille, France), Gilles H. Peslherbe (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University, Montreal CANADA), James T. Hynes (Dept. de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, France; Dept. of Chemistry, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309)

16:18 D34.006 A Molecular Approach to Nucleation of Atmospheric Aerosols

Bruce C. Garrett, Shawn M. Kathmann, Gregory S. Schenter (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

16:30 D34.007 Surfactant Control of HCl and HBr Uptake into Supercooled Sulfuric Acid

Samuel Glass, Jennifer Lawrence, Seong-Chan Park, Gilbert Nathanson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:42 D34.008 On alkyl nitrates and tropospheric ozone: observations and chemical mechanisms

Ronald Cohen (Department of Chemistry and Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley)

D34.009 A Theoretical Study of the HNC to HCN Isomerization at Icy Grain Mantle Surfaces in the Interstellar Medium

Sichuan Xu (Dept. de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, France), Celine Toubin (PhLAM-USTL Lille1, Lille, France), Gilles H. Peslherbe (Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemitsry, Concordia University, Montreal, CANADA), James T. Hynes (Dept. de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, France; Dept. of Chemistry, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309)

14:30 D35.001 The Surface Structure of Liquid Metals and Alloys

Peter Pershan (DEAS and Dept. of Physics, Harvard Univ. ; Cambridge, MA02138)

15:06 D35.002 Wavelength dependence of the liquid-vapor interfacial tension of Ga

Dongxu Li, Bin Yang (James Franck Institute, University of Chicago), Binhua Lin, Mati Meron, Jeff Gebhardt, Tim Graber, Stuart Rice (Department of Chemistry and James Franck Institute, University of Chicago)

15:18 D35.003 Molecular Beam Scattering of n-Alcohols from Molten Alkali Hydroxides

David J Castro, Gilbert M. Nathanson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

15:30 D35.004 Computer Simulation of the Surface Free Energy of the (100) Surface of Si, of the Line Free Energies of Steps on this Surface, and of the Transition State Free Energies of Adatoms Hopping Across this Surface

Ronald Lovett, S. Somasi, B. Khomami (Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130)

15:42 D35.005 Overcoming the Rotaional Barrier, Inelastic Neutron Studies of CH4 on MgO

J.Z. Larese (University of Tennessee Chemistry Dept / ORNL Chemical Sciences Div), Tom Arnold (ORNL Chemical sciences division), Richard Cook (University of Tennessee Chemistry Dept), David Martin (Institute Laue-Langevin), Mark Adams (ISIS facility, RAL), Phil Stimac, R.J. Hinde (University of Tennessee Chemistry Dept), University of Tennessee Chemistry Dept Collaboration, ORNL Chemical Sciences Division Collaboration, ISIS Facility Collaboration, Institute Laue-Langevin Collaboration

15:54 D35.006 Break

16:06 D35.007 Interaction at the anatase surface: Competitive adsorption of water, methanol and aliphatic hydrocarbons

Mary Jane Shultz (Tufts University)

16:42 D35.008 The effect of atmospheric gases on the electronic structure of TiO2

Hrvoje Petek (University of Pittsburgh), Bin Li, Ken Onda

16:54 D35.009 Two-photon photoemission spectra of rutile TiO2 (110) surface

Hrvoje Petek (University of Pittsburgh), Ken Onda, Bin Li

17:06 D35.010 Scattering of molecules from surfaces

Iryna Moroz, Hailemariam Ambaye, J. R. Manson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University)

17:18 D35.011 Theory of gas-surface scattering with multiple collisions in the physisorption potential well

Guoqing Fan, J. R. Manson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University)

14:30 D36.001 Tight-binding theory of quantum dot molecules and arrays

Michal Zielinski, Wlodzimierz Jaskolski (Instytut Fizyki, UMK, Grudziadzka 5, 87-100 Torun, Poland), Javier Aizpurua (Donostia International Physcis Center, DIPC, and Nat. Inst. of Stand. and Tech., NIST), Garnett W. Bryant (National Insitute of Standards and Technology, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

14:42 D36.002 The influence of strain on the electronic and optical properties of InAs/GaAs quantum dots -- a tight-binding study

Roberto Santoprete (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany), Peter Kratzer, Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany), Rodrigo B. Capaz, Belita Koiller (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

14:54 D36.003 Electron and hole states in vertically coupled self-assembled InGaAs quantum dots

Marek Korkusinski, Weidong Sheng, Pawel Hawrylak (Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada K1A0R6), Gerhard Ortner, Manfred Bayer (Fachbereich Physik, Universitaet Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany), Adam Babinski (Institute of Physics, Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland), Marek Potemski (High Magnetic Field Laboratory, CNRS, Grenoble, France), Zbigniew Wasilewski (Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada K1A0R6)

15:06 D36.004 Multiband theory of many-exciton complexes in self-assembled quantum dots

Weidong Sheng, Pawel Hawrylak (Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada)

15:18 D36.005 Impurity effects on polarized magnetoexcitons with ring-like confinement.

Luis G. Dias da Silva, Sergio E. Ulloa, Alexander O. Govorov (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701-2979)

15:30 D36.006 Luminescence Rings in Quantum Well Structures

S. Denev, Y. Liu, D. Snoke (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA), R. Rapaport, Gang Chen, S. Simon, L. Pfeiffer, K. West (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ)

15:42 D36.007 Optically Detected Resonance Spectroscopy of Interface Fluctuation Quantum Dots

C.J. Meining, M. Yasar, A. Petrou, B.D. McCombe (Department of Physics, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA), J.G. Tischler, A.S. Bracker, D. Gammon (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375-5347, USA)

15:54 D36.008 Polarization correlations of photons emitted by semiconductor quantum dots in planar microcavities

N. Akopian, S. Vilan, U. Mizrahi, D.V. Regelman, D. Gershoni, E. Ehrenfreund (Technion, Haifa, Israel), A. Shabaev, Al. L. Efros (NRL, Washington, DC), B. Gerardot, P.M. Petroff (UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA), Technion Team, NRL Collaboration, UCSB Collaboration

16:06 D36.009 Nanoscale Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Individual Quantum Dots

Z Liu, B. Goldberg (Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, MA), S. Ippolito, S. Ünlü, A. Vamivakas (Department of ECE, Boston University, Boston, MA), R. Mirin (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO), Z. Zhong, G. Buner (Kepler Universität, Linz, Austria)

16:18 D36.010 Tuning of the Electronic Properties of Self-assembled InAs/InP(001) Quantum Dots by Rapid Thermal Annealing and Low-energy Ion Implantation

Carolyne Dion (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal), S. Raymond Collaboration, F. Schiettekatte Collaboration, N. Shtinkov Collaboration, P.J. Poole Collaboration, C. Ni Allen Collaboration, R.A. Masut Collaboration, P. Desjardins Collaboration

16:30 D36.011 1550nm Site Selected InAs/InP Quantum Dots and Microcavities

D. Chithrani (University of Toronto), D. Dalacu, R.L. Williams, D. Poitras, J. Lefebvre, P.J. Poole, G.C. Aers (NRC Canada)

16:42 D36.012 New exciton emissions in the photoluminescence spectrum of quasi-one dimensional ZnSe nanostructures grown by MOCVD

K.M. Ip, X.T. Zhang, Z. Liu, Quan Li, S.K. Hark (Department of Physics, The Chinese University Of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong)

16:54 D36.013 Electron irradiation enhanced luminescence in GaAs1-xSbx/GaAs quantum wells

C.T. Law, K.S. Iu, S.K. Hark (Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong)

17:06 D36.014 Electronic structure and optical properties of T-shaped quantum wires: a tight-binding approach

Javier Aizpurua, Garnett W. Bryant (National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

17:18 D36.015 A new Green’s functions method for the calculation of the electronic properties of one-dimensional heterostructures

Dominic Bergeron, Nikolay Shtinkov, Remo A. Masut, Patrick Desjardins (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada)

14:30 D37.001 Rabi Oscillation in a Superconducting Flux Qubit

K. Semba, H. Tanaka, S. Saito, T. Kutsuzawa, H. Nakano, H. Takayanagi (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation, and CREST Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan), M. Ueda (Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, and CREST Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan)

14:42 D37.002 Modeling Rabi oscillations in a Josephson junction qubit with a defect

V. V. Dobrovitski (Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University), B. N. Harmon (Iowa State University, Ames Laboratory)

14:54 D37.003 Detection of Quantum Noise from an Electrically-Driven Two-Level System

Richard Deblock, Eugen Onac, Leonid Gurevich, Leo P. Kouwenhoven (Department of Nanosience and ERATO Mesoscopic Correlation Project, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5046, 2600 GA, Delft, The Netherlands)

15:06 D37.004 Superconducting tetrahedral quantum bits

M.V. Feigel'man (Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, 117940 Moscow, Russia), L.B. Ioffe (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA), V.B. Geshkenbein, P. Dayal, G. Blatter (Theoretische Physik, ETH-Honggerberg, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland)

15:18 D37.005 Integrating Quantum Coherent Circuitry with Classical Superconducting Electronics

Jonathan L. Habif (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Marc Feldman, Mark Bocko (University of Rochester)

15:30 D37.006 Dynamics of entanglement in two coupled qubits

Vivek Aji, Joel Moore (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California at Berkeley)

15:42 D37.007 Controllable coupling of two charge qubits

D.V. Averin (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Stony Brook, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800), C. Bruder (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 82, 4056 Basel, Switzerland)

15:54 D37.008 Patterned Bilayer Films as a New Class of Superconducting Wire Network for Quantum Logic Applications

Lance De Long, Sergiy Kryukov, Wentao Xu (University of Kentucky), Vitali Metlushko (University of Illinois, Chicago), Victor Moshchalkov, Yvan Bruynseraede (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)

16:06 D37.009 Strong cavity quantum electrodynamics with superconducting circuits

Andreas Wallraff, Alexandre Blais, Ren-Shou Huang, David Schuster, Luigi Frunzio, Hannes Majer, Steven Girvin, Robert Schoelkopf (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA)

16:18 D37.010 Coherent control and effect of noise on a qubit inside a resonator

Ren-Shou Huang, Alexandre Blais, Andreas Wallraff, Rob Schoelkopf, Steven Girvin (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA)

16:30 D37.011 Entanglement and quantum non-demolition read-out of superconducting qubits in a microwave resonator

Alexandre Blais, Ren-Shou Huang, Andreas Wallraff, Rob Schoelkopf, Steven Girvin (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA)

16:42 D37.012 Fabrication and measurement of a superconducting cavity QED circuit

David Schuster, Andreas Wallraff, Luigi Frunzio, Hannes Majer, Alexandre Blais, Ren-Shou Huang, Steven Girvin, Robert Schoelkopf (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA)

16:54 D37.013 Correctly interpreting switching currents in Cooper-pair transistors and qubits

Jose Aumentado, Mark W. Keller, John M. Martinis (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

17:06 D37.014 Dynamics of a qubit coupled to a set of oscillators

M G Vavilov (MIT)

17:18 D37.015 Double quantum dot coupled to a superconducting radio-frequency single-electron transistor for quantum measurement and back action studies

Madhu Thalakulam, Zhongqing Ji, A.J. Rimberg (Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA), L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ 079745 USA)

14:30 D38.001 Methods for simulating long time scales in atomic systems

Graeme Henkelman (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:06 D38.002 The Discrete Variable Method for the Solution of the Time-Dependent Schroedinger Equation

Barry I. Schneider (Physics Division, National Science Foundation), Lee A. Collins (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:18 D38.003 An Improved Algorithm for the Satisfiability Problem

Radu I. Cojocaru, Phillip M. Duxbury (Department of Physics, Michigan State University)

15:30 D38.004 Multi-Agent Methods for the Configuration of Random Nanocomputers

John Lawson (NASA Ames Research Center)

15:42 D38.005 Fitting Model Hamiltonians via Genetic Algorithms: Applications to Cluster Expansions

Gus Hart (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ 86011-6010), Volker Blum (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden CO 80401), Michael Walorski (Department of Computer Science, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ 86011-6010), Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden CO 80401)

15:54 D38.006 An Algorithm for Long-Time Simulations of Birth-Death Processes

Joy E. Barksdale, M.A. Novotny (Mississippi State University)

16:06 D38.007 Scaling properties of a conservative algorithm for distributed parallel discrete-event simulations

P. S. Verma, A. K. Kolakowska, M. A. Novotny (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Mississippi State University, USA)

16:18 D38.008 Cluster Monte-Carlo algorithms for Coulomb's law

Anthony C. Maggs, Lucas Levrel (UMR CNRS 7083, ESPCI, 10 rue Vauquelin, 75005 Paris, France.), Joerg Rottler (PMI, Bowen Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544.), Fabien Alet (Theoretische Physik, ETH Zürich, CH-8093 Zürich, Switzerland.)

16:30 D38.009 Scaling First Principles Materials Science Codes to Thousands of Processors

Andrew Canning, David Raczkowski (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:42 D38.010 High-Throughput Ab Initio Study of Binary Intermetallic Alloys

Stefano Curtarolo (MEMS Department, Duke University), Dane Morgan, Gerbrand Ceder (DMSE Department, MIT)

16:54 D38.011 Efficient Algorithms for Parallel Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation

Y Shim, Jacques Amar (University of Toledo)

17:06 D38.012 Cluster Algorithms for Hard Ground State Problems

Charles Fay, Phillip Duxbury (Dept. of Phyics and Astronomy, Michigan State University)

17:18 D38.013 Dynamics of the Wang-Landau Algorithm

L. M. Colonna-Romano, H. Gould (Clark University), Y. Wu, J. Machta (University of Massachusetts Amherst), S. Trebst, M. Troyer (ETH Zurich)

14:30 D39.001 Introduction to Land Mines and the Land Mine Problem

Thomas W. Altshuler (Rockwell Scientific Company, LLC)

15:06 D39.002 Land Mine Detection: Technologies and Their Limitations

Frank Rotondo (Institute for Defense Analyses)

15:42 D39.003 Delayed gamma radiation from lightning induced nuclear reactions

M.B. Greenfield, K. Sakuma, Y. Ikeda, K. Kubo (International Christian University)

15:54 D39.004 Sound Spectra and Technique in Trumpet Playing

James McLean, Stephen Ball, Johnathan Kruger (SUNY Geneseo)

16:06 D39.005 Research Misconduct: Policy and Practice at the NSF

Aaron Manka (National Science Foundation)

16:18 D39.006 Histophysics: The Physics of Human History

Lui Lam (San Jose State University)

16:30 D39.007 Dirichlet's Principle as an Historical Test Case for Analytic and Harmonic Function Theory in Physics

Lydia Patton (McGill University, Montreal, Quebec)

16:42 D39.008 Le matérialisme scientifique

Jean-François Meunier (Étudiant à l'Université d'Ottawa, Physique-Mathématiques, 3e année)