Program overview

TUESDAY MORNING, 23 MARCH 2004

08:00 H1.001 Spin-transfer torque in a single ferromagnet

Yi Ji (Material Science Division and Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory)

08:36 H1.002 Coherent Precessional Dynamics and Telegraph Noise in Point Contacts and Nanopillars

Matthew R. Pufall (Electromagnetics Div., National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO)

09:12 H1.003 Current-driven magnetic excitations in Permalloy based multilayer nanopillars

Sergei Urazhdin (Department of Physcis and Astronomy, Michigan State University)

09:48 H1.004 Angular Dependence of Spin-Transfer Switching in a Magnetic Nanostructure

Fred Mancoff (Motorola Microelectronics and Physical Sciences Lab, Chandler, Arizona)

10:24 H1.005 Current Driven Magnetization Switching and Excitations in Magnetic Trilayer and Single Layer Nanopillars in High Magnetic Fields

Barbaros Ozyilmaz (New York University)

08:00 H2.001 Evidence for Entangled Macroscopic Quantum States in Superconducting Qubits

F. C. Wellstood (center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park)

08:36 H2.002 Quantum Coherence and Entanglement in Two Coupled Josephson Charge Qubits

Yuri Pashkin (RIKEN/NEC)

09:12 H2.003 Novel quantum amplifiers based on mesoscopic, superconducting Josephson junction

Pertti Hakonen (Helsinki University of Technology, Low Temperature Laboratory)

09:48 H2.004 Quantum-Limited Detection and Noise in Mesoscopic Measuring Devices

Aashish Clerk (Departments of Applied Physics and Physics, Yale University)

10:24 H2.005 Small Josephson Junctions Coupled to a Resonant Cavity

David Stroud (Department of Physics, Ohio State University)

08:00 H3.001 Challenges in superconductivity involving 5f electron states

G. H. Lander (European Commission, JRC, Institute for Transuranium Elements, Postfach 2340, 76125 Karlsruhe, Germany)

08:36 H3.002 Probing Phonons in Plutonium

Joe Wong (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California)

08:00 H3b.001 Pseudogap, Mott transition and spin liquid states in kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2X

Kazushi Kanoda (Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan)

08:36 H3b.002 Metallic properties of molecular crystals near the Mott transition

Pawel Wzietek (Universiti Paris-Sud)

09:12 H3b.003 Quantum (Nano-scale) Limit in Organic Conductors and Superconductors in a Parallel Magnetic Field

Andrei Lebed (Dept. of Physics, Boston College and Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics), Natalia Bagmet (Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics), Michael Naughton (Dept. of Physics, Boston College)

08:00 H4.001 Dynamics of Multicomponent Polymers

Timothy Lodge (University of Minnesota)

08:36 H4.002 Viscoelastic and Oscillatory Flow Birefringence Properties of Dilute Polymer Solutions:Experimentally Determined Polymer and Solvating Environment Contributions, and the Solvent-Controlled Polymer Relaxation Time Spectrum Cutoff

John Schrag (Department of Chemistry and the Rheology Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706)

09:12 H4.003 Structure and dynamics of diblock copolymers in selective incompatible solvents

Petr Stepanek (Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry (IMC), Heyrovsky Sq. 2, Prague 6, Czech Republic)

09:48 H4.004 Temperature-dependent conformational changes of PNIPAM grafted chains in water: effects of molecular weight and grafting density

Michael Kent (Sandia National Laboratories)

10:24 H4.005 Combinatorial Methods for Exploring Complex Materials

Eric J. Amis (Polymers Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

08:00 H5.001 Catalytic aluminas: insights from first-principles calculations

Karl Sohlberg (Department of Chemistry, Drexel University, Philadelphia PA 19104)

08:36 H5.002 The steady-state of heterogeneous catalysis studied by first-principles statistical mechanics

Karsten Reuter (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin, Germany)

09:12 H5.003 Bimetallic Nanocrystals

Rick Adams (Univ. South Carolina)

09:48 H5.004 Complex Oxide Materials for Catalysis by Design

Douglas J. Buttrey (University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering, Newark, DE 19716)

10:24 H5.005 Exploring the Catalytic Activity of a Noble Metal: The Ag Catalyzed Ethene Epoxidation Reaction

Angelos Michaelides (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.)

08:00 H6.001 From X-Rays to MRI: Physics in GE

Roland W. Schmitt (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

08:36 H6.002 The Rise of Basic Research at tha Bell Labs: Young Turks and Younger Turks

Philip Anderson (Princeton University)

09:12 H6.003 The History of Physics at IBM T.J. Watson Laboratories

Allen Fowler (IBM)

09:48 H6.004 Physics at Microsoft Research

Jennifer Chayes (Microsoft)

08:00 H7.001 Statistics of Chaotic Impedance and Scattering Matrices: The Random Coupling Model

Thomas Antonsen (Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, Departments of Physics and Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742)

08:36 H7.002 Fluctuations and Decoherence in Chaos-Assisted Tunneling

Daniel A. Steck (Theoretical Division (T-8), Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:12 H7.003 Stable Quantum Resonances in Atom Optics

Shmuel Fishman (Department of Physics, Technion, Haifa 32000, Israel)

09:48 H7.004 Ray-splitting correction to the Weyl formula: Experiment versus theory

Reinhold Blumel (Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0155)

10:24 H7.005 The structure of chaotic eigenfunctions

Eric Heller (Harvard University)

08:00 H8.001 Three state spatially symmetric Brownian ratchet

Brian Geislinger, Ryoichi Kawai (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

08:12 H8.002 Ratchet model for type IV pilus retraction

Martin Lindén (Condensed Matter Theory, KTH, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden), Tomi Tuohimaa (Biomedical and X-ray Physics, KTH, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden), Ann-Beth Jonsson (Microbiology and Tumor Biology Center, Karolinska Institute, Box 280,17177 Stockholm, Sweden), Mats Wallin (Condensed Matter Theory, KTH, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden)

08:24 H8.003 Dynamics of Molecular Motors on Heterogeneous Tracks

Yariv Kafri (Harvard University), David K Lubensky (Bell Laboratories), David R Nelson (Harvard University)

08:36 H8.004 STRUCTURAL DETERMINATION OF BIOMOLECULES IN MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS

John C. Butler, Etienne Menard (Department of Materials Science and Engineering), John A. Rogers (Department of Materials Science and Engineering amp; Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign), Gerard C. L. Wong (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Physics, Department of Bioengineering)

08:48 H8.005 Bubble-driven microdevices for bioengineering

Sascha Hilgenfeldt, Philippe Marmottant (Applied Physics, University of Twente, The Netherlands)

09:00 H8.006 Experimental Evidence for Force Regulation in Tissue Dynamics

X. G. Peralta, Y. Tokutake (Physics Department, Duke University), M. S. Hutson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University), S. Venakides (Mathematics Department, Duke University), D. P. Kiehart (Department of Biology, Duke University), G. S. Edwards (Physics Department, Duke University)

09:12 H8.007 The Effects of Temperature Variation on the Intracellular Dynamics of Living Cells

E.A. Rickter, L.A. Hough, Linda Lowe-Krentz, H.D. Ou-Yang (Lehigh University)

09:24 H8.008 Electrical Impedance Study of Cultured Endothelial Cells Under Fluid Shear Stress

Chunzhi Dong (Physics Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180), Natacha DePaola (Biomed. Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180), Charles R. Keese (Applied BioPhysics, Inc. Troy, NY 12180), Ivar Giaever (Physics Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180)

09:36 H8.009 Lubrication by the red microalgae Porphyridium sp. polysaccharide

Delphine Gourdon (California NanoSystems Institute, UC Santa Barbara), Qi Lin (Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara), Yuval Golan (Department of Materials Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev)

09:48 H8.010 Tau Induces Cooperative Taxol Binding to Microtubules

Jennifer Ross, Christian Santangelo (Physics Dept. University of California, Santa Barbara), Makrides Victoria (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Dept. University of California, Santa Barbara), Deborah Fygenson (Physics Dept. University of California, Santa Barbara)

10:00 H8.011 Investigating the Electrical Properties of Microtubules

Allan MacDairmid, Jack Tuszynski, Mark Freeman (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada), Silke Behrens (Institute of Technical Chemistry, FZ Karslruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany), Eberhard Unger (Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Jena, Germany)

10:12 H8.012 Microtubules Buckling and Bundling under Osmotic Stress: A Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction Study Probing Inter-Protofilament Bond Strength

D.J. Needleman, M. Ojeda-Lopez, K. Ewert, J.B. Jones, H.P. Miller, L. Wilson, C.R. Safinya (UCSB)

10:24 H8.013 Orienting Paramecium with intense static magnetic fields

James M. Valles Jr., Karine Guevorkian, Carl Quindel (Department of Physics, Brown University)

10:36 H8.014 Using Magnetic Forces to Probe the Gravi-response of Swimming Paramecium

Karine Guevorkian, James M. Valles Jr. (Department of Physics, Brown University)

10:48 H8.015 Signalling 'SELF' to phagocytes with adhesion proteins that turn off default engulfment

Dennis Discher, Peter Photos, Shyam Subramanian, Ranganath Parthasarathy (Biophysical Eng'g Lab, Univ.Pennsylvania)

08:00 H9.001 Studies of Biomembranes at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

Jaroslaw Majewski (LANSCE-12, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

08:36 H9.002 Bell Curve for Transfection by Lamellar Cationic Lipid--DNA Complexes

A. Ahmad, Heather M. Evans, K. Ewert, C.X. George, C.E. Samuel, C.R. Safinya (Departments of Materials, Physics, and Biomolecular Science and Engineering, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA)

08:48 H9.003 Lipids – Microtubule Supramolecular Assembly leads to Nanoscale Hierarchical Structures

Uri Raviv, Daniel J. Needleman, Thomas Pfohl, Miguel Ojeda-Lopez (Materials and Physics, UCSB), Herbert P. Miller, Leslie Wilson (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, UCSB), Cyrus R. Safinya (Materials and Physics, UCSB)

09:00 H9.004 Interaction of Dendritic Polymers with Synthetic Lipid and Cell Membranes

Almut Mecke (Department of Physics, University of Michigan), Seungpyo Hong (Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan), Anna U. Bielinska (Center for Biologic Nanotechnology, University of Michigan), Mark M. Banaszak Holl (Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan), Bradford G. Orr (Department of Physics, University of Michigan), James R. Baker Jr. (Center for Biologic Nanotechnology, University of Michigan)

09:12 H9.005 Interaction of Alzheimer’s Amyloid Beta Peptide with Model Membranes

Ka Yee C. Lee (Department of Chemistry, the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics amp; the James Franck Institute,The University of Chicago)

09:48 H9.006 Cytoskeletal control of the red-blood cell membrane

Nir Gov, Sam Safran (Weizmann Institute of Science)

10:00 H9.007 Dance of little cholesterols: Local order and different diffusion mechanisms in DPPC-cholesterol bilayers

Emma Falck (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology), Ilpo Vattulainen (Helsinki Institute of Physics and Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology), Marja Hyvonen (Wihuri Research Institute, and Helsinki Institute of Physics and Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology), Michael Patra, Mikko Karttunen

10:12 H9.008 Evidence of Ordering in Lipid/Cholesterol Mixtures.

Canay Ege (Department of Chemistry, the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics amp; the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637), Maria K. Ratajczak (Department of Physics, the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics amp; the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637), Jaroslaw Majewski (Manuel Lujan Jr. Neutron Scattering Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS-H805, Los Alamos, NM 87545), Kristian Kjaer (Materials Research Department, Risø National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark), Ka Yee C. Lee (Department of Chemistry, the Institute for Biophysical Dynamics amp; the James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637)

10:24 H9.009 Dipolar interactions could be important for the formation of lipid rafts on cell membranes

Jian Liu (Department of Chemistry, UC-Berkeley), Shuyan Qi (Department of Chemical Engineering, UC-Berkeley), Arup K. Chakraborty (Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, UC-Berkeley)

10:36 H9.010 Influence of chain-tilt on the phase behavior of phospholipid-cholesterol membranes.

Sanat Karmakar, V. A. Raghunathan (Raman Research Institute, Bangalore 560 080, India.)

10:48 H9.011 Rheology of Natural Lung Surfactant Films

Coralie Alonso (University of California Santa Barbara), Alan Waring (University of California Los Angeles), Joseph Zsadzinski (University of California Santa Barbara)

11:00 H9.012 Nuclear Envelopes Properties and Physical Interactions with Nucleoplasm

Dennis Discher, Kris Dahl (Biophysical Eng'g. Lab, University of Pennsylvania), Kathy Wilson (Cell Biology, Johns Hopkins Univ. Medical School)

08:00 H10.001 Transport Properties of High Mobility 2DEGs in AlGaN/GaN Heterostructures

Michael Manfra (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)

08:36 H10.002 Magnetometory Measurement of AlGaN/GaN 2DEG

K. Tsubaki (Department of Electrical amp; Electronic, Toyo University), N. Maeda (NTT Photonics Laboratories, NTT Corporation), T. Saitoh (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation), N. Kobayashi (University of Electro-Communications)

08:48 H10.003 Acoustic phonon scattering in a gated two-dimensional electron system of an AlGaN/GaN heterostructure

E.A. Henriksen, S. Syed (Columbia University), M.J. Manfra, K.W. Baldwin (Bell Labs), R.J. Molnar (MIT), H.L. Stormer (Columbia University)

09:00 H10.004 Polarization Properties of AlGaN Alloys

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

09:12 H10.005 Self limitation of the tilt of the energy bands in polar nm-scale GaN films

Min-Hsiung Tsai (Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, 804 Taiwan)

09:24 H10.006 Time-resolved photoluminescence study of InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells

Colin-Nadeau Brosseau, Richard Leonelli (Département de physique, Université de Montréal, and RQMP)

09:36 H10.007 Poole-Frenkel electron emission from the deep-level trap states observed in GaN/AlGaN/GaN HEMTs

Oleg Mitrofanov, Michael Manfra (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)

09:48 H10.008 MINORITY-CARRIER DIFFUSION LENGTHS IN GaN MEASURED BY THE SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGE METHOD

R. J. Stamilio, A. G. Birdwell, T. J. Shaffner, N. V. Nguyen, W. R. Thurber (Semiconductor Electronics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD), L. H. Robins (Ceramics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD), F. H. Pollak (Physics Department and New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Ultrafast Photonic Materials and Applications, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY)

10:00 H10.009 Dipole scattering in semiconductor alloys and ferroelectrics

Wei Zhao, Debdeep Jena (Dept of EE, Univ of Notre Dame)

10:12 H10.010 Anharmonic Interactions and the Lattice Dynamics of Wurtzite Semiconductors

Jose Menendez, Lingyun Shi (Arizona State University), Cynthia Aku-Leh, Jimin Zhao, Roberto Merlin (University of Michigan), Manuel Cardona (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Festkoerperforschung)

08:00 H11.001 Silicon Nanostructures and Their Interaction with Erbium Ions

Francesco Priolo (MATIS-INFM and Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Catania (Italy))

08:36 H11.002 Optical properties of size controlled Si dots by thermal oxidation

Young-Kyu Hong, Jae Ho Bahng, Ja-Yong Koo, Nam Woong Song (Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, P.O.Box 102, Yusong, Daejeon 305-600, Korea), Woo-Ram Lee, Jinwoo Cheon (Department of Chemistry, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, Korea)

08:48 H11.003 Silicon Nanocrystallites in Amorphous Matrix: Properties Measured on Nanoscale

Saule Aldabergenova, Helga Mendel, Martin Albrecht, Gerhard Frank, Melanie Nerding, Horst Strunk (Erlangen-Nürnberg University, Institute for Materials Science, 91058, Erlangen, Germany)

09:00 H11.004 Broadband electroluminescence from metal-insulator-silicon tunnel diodes

J.G. Mihaychuk, M.W. Denhoff, S.P. McAlister, W.R. McKinnon (National Research Council Institute for Microstructural Sciences, Ottawa, Canada), A. Chin (National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.)

09:12 H11.005 Development of High Current Carrying Si/SiGe Quantum Cascade Structures

Alex Borak, Soichiro Tsujino, Hans Sigg, Claudiu Falub, Maxi Scheinert, Laurent Diehl, Detlev Grützmacher, Elizabeth Müller (Paul Scherrer Institut), Ulf Gennser (LPN-CNRS), Y Campidelli, O Kermarrec, D Bensahel (STMicroelectronics), Jerome Faist (University of Neuchâtel)

09:24 H11.006 Resonant Carrier Tunneling in Coupled Silicon Nanocrystals

Leonid Tsybeskov (New Jersey Institute of Technology)

09:36 H11.007 A Microscopic Investigation of Phonon Modes in SiGe Alloy Nanocrystals

Peter Yu (Physics Dept.,Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 and Molecular Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720), Wei Cheng (Institute of Low Energy Nuclear Physics, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, 100875, P. R. China), Shang-fen Ren (Department of Physics, Illinois State University. Normal, Illinois 61790-4560)

09:48 H11.008 Microscopic Investigation of Surface Phonon Modes in Germanium Nanocrystals

Shang-Fen Ren (Department of Physics, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4560), Wei Cheng (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, 100875, P. R. China), Peter Yu (Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720)

10:00 H11.009 Effect of strain on the phonon dispersion in Ge/Si quantum dot superlattices with an atomistic level model

Olga L. Lazarenkova, Paul von Allmen, Fabiano Oyafuso, Seungwon Lee, Gerhard Klimeck (California Institute of Technology -- Jet Propulsion Laboratory MS: 169-315, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena CA 91109-8099)

10:12 H11.010 Germanium nanocrystals produced by gas-phase solution technique

Natalia Zaitseva, Daniele Gerion, Cheng Saw, Giulia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

08:00 H12.001 Ratio of the grain boundary and bulk critical currents in YBa2Cu3O7-d films

V. Vlasko-Vlasov, H. Claus, U. Welp, K.E. Gray, B. Ma, U. Balachandran (Argonne National Laboratory)

08:12 H12.002 The key to a superconductivity paradox by experimentally approaching depairing critical current in YBa2Cu3O7 (YBCO) coated conductor research

Hong-Ying Zhai (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA)

08:24 H12.003 Self-flux growth of orthorhombic single crystals of Tl-2201

Darren C. Peets, Ruixing Liang (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia), Mati Raudsepp (Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia), Douglas A. Bonn, Walter N. Hardy (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia)

08:36 H12.004 Continuous map of the phase diagram of high temperature superconductors using a composition spread approach

Kevin Hewitt, Robert J. Sanderson (Dalhousie University, Department of Physics, Halifax, NS Canada B3H 3J5)

08:48 H12.005 Thickness dependent current transport properties in YBCO coated conductors

R Feenstra, A.A. Gapud, D.K. Christen, T. Aytug, E.D. Specht (Oak Ridge National Lab), D.M. Feldmann, D.C. Larbalestier (Univ. of Wisconsin), T.G. Holesinger (Los Alamos National Lab), A. Palau, T. Puig, X. Obradors (CSIC-ICMAB, Barcelona, Spain)

09:00 H12.006 Large grain material in thick BaF_2 processed ex situ YBa_2Cu_3O_7-x films

D. Matthew Feldmann, David Larbalestier (University of Wisconsin - Madison), Ron Feenstra (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Terry Holesinger (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:12 H12.007 Electron doping of MgB_2 by Sc substitution

S. Agrestini, C. Metallo, M. Filippi (Università di Roma ``La Sapienza"), E. Liarokapis (National Technical university of Athens), A. Bianconi (Università di Roma ``La Sapienza")

09:24 H12.008 Carbon Doping of Magnesium Diboride

W. Mickelson, A. Zettl (Department of Physics, UC Berkeley; Deaprtment of Material Sciences, LBNL)

09:36 H12.009 Synthesis of MgB_2 at low temperatures by reaction of Mg with B_6Si

L Cooley, A Moodenbaugh, R Klie, Q Li, K Ha (Materials Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY 11973)

09:48 H12.010 Non--Ginsburg-Landau Critical Current Behavior in MgCNi_3

D.P. Young, M. Moldovan, P.W. Adams (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University)

10:00 H12.011 Sonochemical Preparation and Characterization of Ferromagnetic Nanoparticles Superconductor Nanocomposites

Tanya Prozorov (Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Ruslan Prozorov, Alexey Snezhko, Brett McCarty (University of South Carolina), Kennet S. Suslick (Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

10:12 H12.012 Phase diagram and stage ordering in La_2-xSr_xCuO_4+d

H.E. Mohottala, B.O. Wells, J.I. Budnick, W.A. Hines (Univ. of Connecticut), A.R. Moodenbaugh (Brookhaven Ntl. Lab), F.C. Chou (Mass. Inst. of Tech.)

10:24 H12.013 Low Dimensional Incommensurate Structure in Optimally-Doped Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+x

J.P. Castellan, B.D. Gaulin, Y. Zhao, H.A. Dabkowska (McMaster University)

10:36 H12.014 Superlattice structure in electron-doped superconductor

Hye Jung Kang (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200, USA), Pengcheng Dai (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1200, USA;Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA), Stephan Rosenkranz (Materials Science Division Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, USA), Branton J. Campbell (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA), P. J. Chupas (Materials Science Division Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, USA), Yasuaki KURITA, Seiki Komiya, Yoichi Ando (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Komae, Tokyo 201-8511, Japan)

10:48 H12.015 Phase Equilibria and Phase Separations in Ln2-xSrxNiO4+d (Ln=La,Nd, and Y)

Douglas J. Buttrey (University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering, Newark, DE 19716), Hucker Markus (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), Chung Kimberly (University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering, Newark, DE 19716), John M. Tranquada (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), Richard R. Lunt III (University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering, Newark, DE 19716), Thomas Vogt (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), University of Delaware Collaboration, Brookhaven National Lab Collaboration

08:00 H13.001 FT-STS Studies of Doping Effects on Electronic Structure of Bi2212

K McElroy (Dept. Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94704), J Lee (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853), J.E. Hoffman (Dept. Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94704), K.M. Lang (NIST, Boulder, CO 80305), H. Eisaki (AIST, 1-1-1 Central 2, Ibaraki, Japan), S. Uchida (University of Tokyo, Japan), D.-H. Lee (Dept. Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94704), J.C. Davis (LASSP, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)

08:12 H13.002 S-I-S Scanning Tunneling Microscopy studies of Bi-2212

J. Lee (Cornell University), K. McElroy (University of California, Berkeley, Cornell University), H. Eisaki (AIST, Japan), S. Uchida (University of Tokyo, Japan), J. C. Davis (Cornell University)

08:24 H13.003 Electronic Patterns in the Pseudoap Phase of Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta

Michael Vershinin, Shashank Misra (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Shimpei Ono (CRIPEI), Yasushi Abe (CERC (AIST)), Yoichi Ando (CRIEPI), Ali Yazdani (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

08:36 H13.004 Electronic Patterns in the Superconducting State of Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta

Shashank Misra, Michael Vershinin (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign), Shimpei Ono (CRIEPI), Yasushi Abe (CERC (AIST)), Yoichi Ando (CRIEPI), Ali Yazdani (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

08:48 H13.005 LDOS variations and ordered structures on the surface of High-Tc superconducting BSCCO

Craig Howald, Alan Fang, Nobuhisa Kaneko, Martin Greven, Aharon Kapitulnik (Laboratory for Advanced materials, Stanford university, Stanford, CA 94305)

09:00 H13.006 Periodic Coherence Peak Height Modulations in Superconducting Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta

A Fang, C Howald, N Kaneko, M Greven, A Kapitulnik (Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University)

09:12 H13.007 Signatures of broken symmetry phases in the Fourier transformed local density of states of d-wave superconductors

W. A. Atkinson (Trent University), P. J. Hirschfeld (University of Florida)

09:24 H13.008 STM/STS imaging study of the heavily underdoped high-T_c Ca_2-xNa_xCuO_2Cl_2: nanoscale energy structure

T. Hanaguri (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), C. Lupien (LASSP, Cornell University), Y. Kohsaka (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), C. Taylor (LASSP, Cornell University), M. Azuma, M. Takano (Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University), D. -H. Lee (Physics department, University of California, Berkeley), H. Takagi (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), J. C. Davis (LASSP, Cornell University)

09:36 H13.009 STM/STS imaging study of the heavily underdoped high-T_c Ca_2-xNa_xCuO_2Cl_2: doping dependence

C. Lupien (LASSP, Cornell University), T. Hanaguri, Y. Kohsaka (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), C. Taylor (LASSP, Cornell University), M. Azuma, M. Takano (Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University), D.-H. Lee (Physics Dept., University of California, Berkeley), H. Takagi (Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo), J.C. Davis (LASSP, Cornell University)

09:48 H13.010 STM/STS study on Ca_2-xNa_xCuO_2Cl_2 single crystals

Yuhki Kohsaka (Dept. of Adv. Mater. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo), Katsuya Iwaya (RIKEN), Seitch Satow, Tetsuo Hanaguri (Dept. of Adv. Mater. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo), Masaki Azuma, Mikio Takano (ICR, Kyoto Univ.), Hidenori Takagi (Dept. of Adv. Mater. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo)

10:00 H13.011 Scanning tunneling spectroscopy of MgB2 micr-owires

Thomas Heitmann, M.S. Rzchowski (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison Wisconsin), Paul Canfield, Douglas Finnemore (Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University)

10:12 H13.012 Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy in MgB2

M. Iavarone, A.E. Koshelev, G. Karapetrov, W.K. Kwok (MSD, Argonne Nat. Lab.), R. Di Capua, R. Vaglio (INFM-Coherenthia University of Napoli ``Federico II''), A.V. Pogrebnyakov, X.X. Xi (Penn State Univ.), S.I. Lee (Pohang Univ, Korea)

H13.013 Theoretical Modeling of Electronic Spatial Patterns on Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8+\delta

Shashank Misra, Michael Vershinin, Ali Yazdani (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

H13.014 Pair Crystallization in the Pseudogap State

Han-Dong Chen (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), Oskar Vafek (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), Ali Yazdani (Department of Physics and Fredrick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,Urbana, Illinois 61801 and Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), Shou-Cheng Zhang (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)

08:00 H14.001 Time-of-flight mass spectrometry of biomolecules: then and now

Kenneth G. Standing (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Manitoba)

08:12 H14.002 Penetration Depth Measurements Using a Tunnel Diode Oscillator in Extreme Conditions

Charles C. Agosta (Department of Physics, Clark University, Worcester, MA 01610)

08:48 H14.003 NMR in Pulsed High Field Magnets

Jürgen Haase, Bernd Büchner (Leibniz-Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden)

09:00 H14.004 A High-Resolution Capacitive Thermal Expansion Cell For Use At The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

John J. Macaluso (Stockton State College), John J. Neumeier (Physics Department, Montana State University), Luis Balicas (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory)

09:12 H14.005 Magnetic Refrigeration for long hold times from 4K to 50mK

Kurt Haselwimmer, Sergiy Rozhko (Cambridge Magnetic Refrigeration)

09:24 H14.006 A method for determining stresses in thin ferromagnetic membranes

Peter Finkel, Edward Garrity (Thomson TWW Ramp;D Center, Lancaster, PA)

09:36 H14.007 Terahertz Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy of Biopolymers

J. Xu, G. Ramian, P. Savvidis, A. M. Scopatz, S. J. Allen (Physics, UC Santa Barbara), J. F. Galan, R. R. Birge (Chemistry, University of Connecticut), K. Plaxco (Chemistry, UC Santa Barbara)

09:48 H14.008 Bolometric absorption spectroscopy with narrow-band THz radiation

Árpád Jakab, Alex Kwan, Saeid Kamal (Physics Department, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5A 1S6)

10:00 H14.009 Comparison of methods for determining mean size of polydispersed nanoparticles

S. X. Luo, S. Calvin (Sarah Lawrence College), J. McGuinness, E. Anderson, C. Caragianis-Broadbridge (Department of Physics, Southern Connecticut State University), A. Lehman (Facility for Electron Microscopy, Trinity College), L. K. Kurihara (Materials Physics Branch, U. S. Naval Research Lab)

10:12 H14.010 Ultra Broadband High Sensitivity Electro-optic Field Sensors

Terence J. Wieting, Syed B. Qadri, Dong Ho Wu (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375)

10:24 H14.011 Sensitivity and response time of palladium nanowire hydrogen sensors

Paul von Allmen, Seungwon Lee, Fabiano Oyafuso, Gerhard Klimeck (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology)

10:36 H14.012 The Curve of Binding Energy

Sinji Marakuma (Oxford University), Nancy Drew (Atomic Energy Commission), Oxford Atomic Analysis Team

08:00 H15.001 Liquid ^4He in disorder and boson localization

Francesco Albergamo (Institut Laue-Langevin, France), Henry R. Glyde, David R. Daughton, Norbert Mulders (University of Delaware), Jacques Bossy (Centre de Recherche sur les Très Basses Tempèratures, France), Helmut Schober (Institut Laue-Langevin, France)

08:12 H15.002 Superfluid Helium in the High Pressure Metastable Liquid

Bryan Clark, David Ceperley (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

08:24 H15.003 Anomalous properties of fermi fluids in bundles of carbon nanotubes

Silvina Gatica (Pennsylvania State University), Francesco Ancilotto (INFM (UdR Padova and DEMOCRITOS National Simulation Center, Trieste, Italy) and Università di Padova), Milton Cole (Pennsylvania State University)

08:36 H15.004 Anomalous suppression of superfluidity in ^4He confined in a nano-porous glass

Keiya Shirahama, Keiichi Yamamoto, Haruki Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Shibayama (Dept. of Physics, Keio University, Yokohama 223-8522, Japan)

08:48 H15.005 Phase Behavior of Liquid Helium in Porous Gold from 1K to the Bulk Lambda Point and Near the Critical Temperature

R. J. Lazarowich, P. Taborek, J. E. Rutledge (University of California, Irvine, Department of Physics)

09:00 H15.006 Deformation of silica aerogels during adsorption of helium and neon

Tobias Herman, John Beamish (Dept. of Physics, University of Alberta)

09:12 H15.007 Liquid-Vapor Critical Behavior of Helium in High Porosity Aerogels

JR Beamish, T Herman (University of Alberta)

09:24 H15.008 SAXS from 3He-4He mixtures in aerogel

Larry Lurio (Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115), Norbert Mulders (University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716), Mark Paetkau (Keyano College, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2H7)

09:36 H15.009 Torsional oscillator measurements of solid ^4He

E. Kim, M.H.W. Chan (The Pennsylvania State University)

09:48 H15.010 AC Calorimetry Study of Possible Bose-Einstein Condensation in Solid ^4He

Anthony C. Clark, Eunseong Kim, Andrey Ganshin, Moses H. W. Chan (The Pennsylvania State University)

10:00 H15.011 Dielectric Measurements of Solid ^4He in Vycor

James Day, John Beamish (University of Alberta)

08:00 H16.001 Studies of the order parameter in Cd_2Re_2O_7

I. A. Sergienko (Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland)

08:36 H16.002 Structural Phase Transitions in the Superconducting Cd_2Re_2O_7 Pyrochlore

C. Kendziora (Materials Science and Technology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375), Ivan A. Sergienko (Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL, A1B 3X7, Canada), D. G. Mandrus (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831)

08:48 H16.003 An Unusual Mott Transition at the Surface of Ca_1.9Sr_0.1RuO_4

R.G. Moore (Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996), Jiandi Zhang (Florida International Univ, Miami, FL 33199), Ismail, S.V. Kalinin, J. Guo, R. Jin, D. Mandrus, A.P. Baddorf, E.W. Plummer (Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 and Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996)

09:00 H16.004 Scanning Magnetic Microscopy on Strontium Ruthenate

Per G. Björnsson, Kathryn A. Moler (Department of Applied Physics and Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Marterials, Stanford university), Yoshi Maeno (Department of Physics and International Innovation Center, Kyoto University)

09:12 H16.005 Searching superconductivity in Cu-doped Sr_2YRuO_6 thin films

Shueh W.F., Y.C. Liao, C.C. Chi, M.K. Wu (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan), J.L. Her, H.L. Liu (Department of Physics, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan)

09:24 H16.006 Determination of the superconducting energy gap of Sr_2RuO_4 by single-particle tunneling in planar tunnel junctions

Y. Liu, H.H. Wang, K.D. Nelson, Z.Q. Mao (Dept. of Physics, Pennsylvania State University), M. Haas, R.J. Cava (Dept. of Chemistry and Materials Institute, Princeton University)

09:36 H16.007 Phase-sensitive determination of the parity of the superconducting order parameter in Sr_2RuO_4

K.D. Nelson, Z.Q. Mao, Y. Liu (Dept. of Physics, Pennsylvania State University), Y. Maeno (Dept. of Physics, Kyoto University)

09:48 H16.008 High-Temperature Weak Ferromagnetism and "Diamagnetism" in Bilayered Sr3Ir2O7

Vinobalan Durairaj, Gang Cao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky), Yan Xin, Scott Alexander, Jack Crow (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), Pedro Schlottmann (Department of Physics, Florida State University)

10:00 H16.009 Quantum critical scaling in the angle-resolved photoemission spectrum of Li_0.9Mo_6O_17

S.-K. Mo, J.W. Allen (Univ. of Michigan), G.-H. Gweon (Advanced Light Source), J. He (Univ. of Tennessee), R. Jin, D. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Lab.), H. Höchst (Synchrotron Radiation Center)

10:12 H16.010 The Antiferromagnetic Structure of BaPrO3

Robert Robinson (Bragg Institute, ANSTO, Menai, NSW 2234, Australia), Darren Goossens (Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia), M. T. F. Telling (ISIS, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton OX11 0QX, UK)

10:24 H16.011 Orbital Ordering Transition in La_4Ru_2O_10 probed by O K-edge X-ray Absorption

J.D. Denlinger (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab), Kai Rossnagel (Univ. of Kiel), J.W. Allen (U. of Michigan), P. Khalifah, D. Mandrus (Oak Ridge National Lab), R.J. Cava (Princeton U.)

10:36 H16.012 High Pressure Magnetization Studies of the Triple-Layer Ruthenate Perovskite, Sr4Ru3O10

Yuri Sushko, Oleksandr Korneta, Oleg Naumenko, Gang Cao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA)

08:00 H17.001 Carbon Dimer in Silicon Cage: A Class of Highly Stable Silicon Carbide Clusters*

M. N. Huda, A. K. Ray (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019)

08:12 H17.002 ac conductance of atomic devices

Junling Wu (Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Baigeng Wang (Department of Physics, Nanjin University, P.R. China), Jian Wang (Department of physics, The University of Hong Kong.), Hong Guo (Department of Physics, McGill University)

08:24 H17.003 Density functional study of the adsorption of a C_60 monolayer on noble metal (111) surfaces

Lin-Lin Wang, Hai-Ping Cheng (Quantum Theory Project and Department of Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611)

08:36 H17.004 Reversible charge doping of a single C_60 molecule

Ryan Yamachika, Michael Grobis, Andre Wachowiak, Michael F. Crommie (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley)

08:48 H17.005 Metal-insulator transition of one monolayer of C_60 on a tunnelling junction

Matthias Muntwiler, Willi Auwärter (Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland), Ari Seitsonen (Physikalisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland), Jürg Osterwalder, Thomas Greber (Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland)

09:00 H17.006 Characterizing Fullerene-based Self Assembled Monolayers

Philip Crider, Nathan Israeloff (Department of Physics, Northeastern University), Glen Miller (Department Of Chemistry, University of New Hampshire), Nano-manufacturing Research Institute (Northeastern University) Team

09:12 H17.007 Covalent bonding and hole-electron interaction U in C_60 on Be(0001) surfaces

K.-D. TSUEI (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center and National Tsin-Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC), C.-T. TZENG (Department of Electric Engineering, Lan-Yang Institute of Technology, I-Lan, Taiwan, ROC), H.-M. CHENG, R.-Y. CHU (Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC)

09:24 H17.008 Local electronic and geometric structure of K doped C_60 monolayers on Ag(001)

Michael Grobis, Andre Wachowiak, Ryan Yamachika, Michael Crommie (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley and Material Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)

09:36 H17.009 Doping dependent orientation of C60 molecules on Ag(111)

Anna Tamai (Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich), Roman Fasel (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research (EMPA), CH-8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland), Thomas Greber, Juerg Osterwalder (Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich), Z.X. Shen (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305 (USA))

09:48 H17.010 One-dimensional C_60 chains on Cu(553): molecular arrangement and electronic properties

Jüerg Osterwalder (Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland), Anna Tamai (Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland), A.P. Seitsonen (Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland), Thomas Greber (Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland)

10:00 H17.011 A first-principles study of C60 fullerenes adsorbed on Ag(100) and Au(111) substrates

K. H. Khoo, X. H. Lu, M. Grobis, M. F. Crommie, Steven G. Louie (University of California at Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

10:12 H17.012 Novel Silicon-Carbon Fullerene-Like Cages: A Class of sp3 – sp2 Covalent-Ionic Hybridized Nanosystems*

M. N. Huda, A. K. Ray (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019)

08:00 H18.001 Structure of Grain Boundaries in Mechanical Milled Iron Nanopowders: a Monte-Carlo/EAM Numerical Investigation

Florent Calvayrac, Moussa Grafoute, Jean-Marc Grenèche, Yvan Labaye, Florent Calvayrac (laboratoire PEC UMR 6087 Faculté des Sciences Université du Maine F-72085 Le Mans)

08:12 H18.002 Dynamics of grain boundary migration and grain coarsening in thermal gradients

Kyuyong Lee, Wolfgang Losert (Department of Physics, IREAP, and IPST, University of Maryland, College Park)

08:24 H18.003 A discrete dislocation analysis of mixed mode fracture at bimaterial interfaces

Michael O'Day, William Curtin (Brown University)

08:36 H18.004 Multiscale Modeling of Grain Boundary Fracture

Valerie Coffman, Erin Iesulauro, James Sethna, Anthony Ingraffea (Cornell)

08:48 H18.005 Molecular dynamics study on the behavior of emitted dislocations from a crack-tip in the fracture process of FCC metals

Hajime Kimizuka (Energy and Environment Technology Department The Japan Research Institute), Hideo Kaburaki, Tomoko Kadoyoshi, Futoshi Shimizu (Center for Promotion of Computational Science and Engineering Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)

09:00 H18.006 Fracture of glass observed at the nanometer scale

Silke Prades, Daniel Bonamy, Davy Dalmas, Elisabeth Bouchaud, Claude Guillot (CEA Saclay, DSM/DRECAM/SPCSI/Groupe Fracture, 91191 Gif sur Yvette Cedex, France)

09:12 H18.007 Oscillatory fracture paths in thin elastic sheets

Pedro Miguel Reis (MCND, University of Manchester, UK), Basile Audoly (LMM, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, France), Benoit Roman (LPMMH, Ecole Superieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles, France)

09:24 H18.008 Statistics of the critical depinning force of an elastic manifold in a random media

A. Rosso, C. J. Bolech (University of Geneva)

09:36 H18.009 The incomplete ordering of columnar fracture

Lucas Goehring, Stephen Morris (Department of Physics, University of Toronto)

09:48 H18.010 Simulation of large fuse networks: Scaling and universality of fracture

Phani Nukala, Srdan Simunovic (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

10:00 H18.011 An algorithm for studying rigidity in disordered 3D networks

M.V. Chubynsky, M.F. Thorpe (Arizona State University)

10:12 H18.012 Fracture in Drying Nanoparticle Suspensions

Eric R. Dufresne, Daniel J. Stark, David A. Weitz (Harvard University)

08:00 H19.001 Anisotropic domain growth and defect dynamics in nematic liquid crystals

J. Yeomans (University of Oxford), Colin Denniston (University of Western Ontario), Enzo Orlandini (INFN, Italy), Geza Toth (Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics)

08:12 H19.002 Pattern formation in electroconvection of a homeotropically aligned nematic liquid crystal

Sheng-Qi Zhou, Guenter Ahlers (Department of Physics and iQUEST, University of California at Santa Barbara)

08:24 H19.003 Spatio-temporal oscillations and rheochaos in a simple model of shear banding

Suzanne Fielding, Peter Olmsted (Polymer IRC and Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom)

08:36 H19.004 Defects in the domain chaos state of Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Nathan Becker, Guenter Ahlers (UC Santa Barbara)

08:48 H19.005 Buckling of Chemical Wave Plumes

Michael C. Rogers, Stephen W. Morris (Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto)

09:00 H19.006 Erosion Patterns and Avalanche Flows in a Sediment Layer

Florent Malloggi, Áric Cláment (LMDH (University of Paris VI, France)), Adrian Daerr, Laurent Limat (MSC, University of Paris VII, France)

09:12 H19.007 Orientational Ordering of Sedimenting non-Brownian Spheroids

Esa Kuusela, Jukka Lahtinen (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland; Brown University)

09:24 H19.008 Continuum model of morphological instabilities and finger formation in strained polymer films

Mikko Haataja (McMaster University), Mohsen Sabouri-Ghomi (Virginia Tech.), Francois Drolet (Paprican), Nikolas Provatas (McMaster University), Martin Grant (McGill University)

09:36 H19.009 Microscopic fluctuations and spatio-temporal pattern formation in a supercitical oscillatory chemical system

Harold M. Hastings (Hofstra U.), Richard J. Field (U. of Montana), Sabrina G. Sobel (Hofstra U.)

09:48 H19.010 Controlling pattern formation in magnetic fluids

David Jackson (Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA), Jose Miranda (Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil)

10:12 H19.011 Dynamics of localized laser-induced pulse and hole states in electroconvection within a nematic liquid crystal*

Dan Spiegel, Noel Giebink, Elliot Johnson, Karen Vardanyan (Department of Physics/Astronomy, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX)

10:12 H19.011 Dynamics of localized laser-induced pulse and hole states in electroconvection within a nematic liquid crystal*

Dan Spiegel, Noel Giebink, Elliot Johnson, Karen Vardanyan (Department of Physics/Astronomy, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX)

08:00 H20.001 Magnetism and superconductivity in Ce_mM_nIn_3m+2n, M=(Rh,Co,Ir) studied by muon spin relaxation.

Gerald Morris, Robert Heffner (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Douglas MacLaughlin (Department of Physics, University of California, Riverside), Oscar Bernal (Physics Department, California State University), Gerard Nieuwenhuys (Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory)

08:12 H20.002 Anomalous electronic transport properties in the quantum critical heavy fermion superconductor CeCoIn_5

Y. nakajima, K. Izawa, Y. Matsuda (Univ. of Tokyo), H. Shishido, R. Settai, Y. Onuki (Osaka Univ.), H. Kontani (Saitama Univ.), M. Hedo, Y. Uwatoko (Univ. of Tokyo), T. Matsumoto (NIMS)

08:24 H20.003 Studies of electrical resistivity under pressure in single crystals of superconducting Sn-doped CeCoIn_5

S.M. Ramos, M. F. Fontes, A. D. Alvarenga, E. Baggio-Saitovich (CBPF, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil), P.G. Pagliuso (Instituto de Física ``Gleb Wathagin'', UNICAMP,), J.L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

08:36 H20.004 Far Infrared Studies of Heavy Fermion Superconductor CeCoIn_5

S. Ocadlik, G.V. Sudhakar Rao, K.C.S. Sendzik, F.S. Razavi, M. Reedyk (Department of Physics, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, L2S 3A1, Canada)

08:48 H20.005 Point-Contact Spectroscopy Study of CeCoIn_5

P.M.C. Rourke, J. Berdeklis, C.S. Turel, M. Tanatar, J.Y.T. Wei (University of Toronto), C. Petrovic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

09:00 H20.006 States of vortex matter in heavy fermion CeCoIn_5

H.A. Radovan, T.P. Murphy, E.C. Palm, S.W. Tozer (NHMFL), J.C. Cooley (LANL)

09:12 H20.007 London penetration depth measurements of heavy-fermion superconductors

Sibel Özcan, Ben Morgan, R.K.W. Haselwimmer, John R. Waldram (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE, U.K.), David M. Broun, P.J. Turner, C.P. Bidinosti, Saeid Kamal, M. Raudsepp (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver B.C., Canada V6T 1Z1), John L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA), Cavendish Laboratory Team, Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaboration, University of British Columbia Collaboration

09:24 H20.008 Thermoelectricity of CeCoIn_5

Romain Bel, Kamran Behnia (ESPCI - Laboratoire de physique quantique)

09:36 H20.009 Giant Nernst effect in Unconventional Density Waves(UDWs)

Balázs Dóra (The Abdus Salam ICTP, Strada Costiera 11, I-34014, Trieste, Italy), Kazumi Maki (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA 90089-0484, USA), Attila Virosztek, András Ványolos (Department of Physics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, H-1521 Budapest, Hungary)

09:48 H20.010 Anomalous de Haas-van Alphen Oscillations in CeCoIn5

Alix McCollam, Stephen R. Julian (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, England), Dai Aoki (Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Japan), Jacques Flouquet (CEA - Grenoble, France)

10:00 H20.011 Crystal Fields in PrOs_4Sb_12: An Inelastic Neutron Scattering Study

Eugene Goremychkin, Raymond Osborn (Argonne National Laboratory), Eric Bauer (Los Alamos National Laboratory), F. Matthew Woodward, Jeffrey Lynn (NIST Center for Neutron Research), M. Brian Maple (University of California, San Diego)

10:12 H20.012 Superconducting and Normal State Properties of Pr_1-xLa_xOs_4Sb_12

Bohdan Andraka, Costel Rotundu (University of Florida)

10:24 H20.013 Specific Heat of Pr(Os_1-xRu_x)_4Sb_12

N. A. Frederick, T. A. Sayles, T. D. Do, M. B. Maple (Department of Physics and Institute for Pure and Applied Physical Sciences, University of California at San Diego)

10:36 H20.014 Normal and superconducting states of Ru substituted compounds Pr(Os_1-xRu_x)_4Sb_12

P.-C. Ho, N. A. Frederick, N. P. Butch, V. S. Zapf, M. B. Maple (Physics and IPAPS / UCSD), J. B. Betts, A. H. Lacerda (NHMFL / LANL)

10:48 H20.015 Penetration depth study for the FFLO state in CeCoIn_5

C. Martin, C.C. Agosta (Dept. of Physics, Clark University, Worcester, MA, 01610), S.W. Tozer, H.A. Radovan, E.C. Palm, T.P. Murphy (NHMFL1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32310)

08:00 H21.001 Jamming and flow in dense suspensions

David Pine (Department of Chemical Engineering and Department of Materials, UCSB)

08:36 H21.002 Bubble Velocities in Slowly Sheared Bubble Rafts

Michael Dennin (U. C. Irvine Department of Physics and Astronomy)

09:12 H21.003 Elasticity and Yielding in Depletion Particle Gels

Vladimir Kobelev, Kenneth S. Schweizer (University of Illinois)

09:24 H21.004 Buckling of Drying Colloidal Droplets

Nicolas Tsapis (CNRS), Eric R. Dufresne, David A. Weitz (Havard University)

09:36 H21.005 Network Restructuring and Collapse in Strongly Attractive Colloidal Gels

Suliana Manley, Hans Wyss, Bivash Dasgupta, David Weitz (Harvard University)

09:48 H21.006 Using acoustic waves to probe structural anisotropy in brittle foams.

Hussein Elmehdi, John Page, Martin Scanlon (University of Manitoba)

10:00 H21.007 High Frequency Surface Viscoelastic Characterization of Polymer Gels

F. Nelson Nunalee, Kenneth R. Shull (Northwestern University)

10:12 H21.008 Bubble shapes in foams: The importance of being isotropic

Sascha Hilgenfeldt (Applied Physics, University of Twente, The Netherlands), Andrew Kraynik (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico), Douglas Reinelt (Department of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas), John Sullivan (Department of Mathematics, TU Berlin, Germany)

10:24 H21.009 Microstructural Evolution: modeling, simulation, and experiment

Kegang Wang, Martin E. Glicksman, K. Rajan (Materials Science and Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590)

10:36 H21.010 Topological Analysis of Network Structures in Three Dimensions

Martin E. Glicksman (Materials Sceince amp; Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590)

10:48 H21.011 Flow-Induced Structural Transitions in Non-Brownian Nanotube Suspensions

E. K. Hobbie, D. Fry, J. Pathak, S. Lin-Gibson (NIST), E. Grulke (University of Kentucky), H. Wang (Michigan Tech)

08:00 H22.001 MEASUREMENT OF IN-PLANE BIREFRINGENCE OF PHOTO-ADDRESSABLE SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS

G. FANG, N. A. CLARK, J. E. MACLENNAN (Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA), M. FARROW, D. WALBA (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA), Y. W. YI, T. E. FURTAK (Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA)

08:12 H22.002 Novel Liquid Crystal Orientation Transition on Inhomogeneous Substrates

Ophelia K. C. Tsui, Fuk Kay Lee, Baoshe Zhang, Ping Sheng (Department of Physics and Institute of Nano Science amp; Technology, Hong Kong University of Science amp; Technology)

08:24 H22.003 Bent-core liquid crystals at the air/water interface

Ji Wang, Lu Zou, Violeta J. Beleva, Edgar E. Kooijman, Svetlana V. Primak, Elizabeth K. Mann (Department of Physics, Kent State University), Antal Jackli (Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242 USA), Wolfgang Weissflog (Univ. Halle Wittenberg, Inst. Phys. Chem., D-06108 Halle Saale, Germany)

08:36 H22.004 Elastic capillary coupling and ordered droplet structures at the liquid crystal interfaces

Oleg D. Lavrentovich, Ivan Smalyukh (Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242), Stanislav Chernushuk, Bohdan Lev, Andrii Nych, Ulyana Ognysta, Vassili Nazarenko (Institute of Physics, Prospect Nauki 46, Kyiv-39, 03039, Ukraine)

08:48 H22.005 Phase Behavior of Polarizable Spherocylinders in External Fields

Melissa Rotunno, Tommaso Bellini (INFM, Dipartimento di Chimica, Biochimica e Biotecnologie per la Medicina, U. di Milano, Italy), Yves Lansac (Materials and Process Simulation Center, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125), Matthew A. Glaser (Dept. of Physics and Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, U. of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0390)

09:00 H22.006 Effect of carbon nanotube on phase transitions of nematic liquid crystals

Hatice Duran, Bruce Gazdecki, Liming Dai, Thein Kyu (The University of Akron)

09:12 H22.007 Effects of Magnetic Nanoparticles in Smectic - A Liquid Crystals

Luz J. Martinez-Miranda (University of Maryland), Alexis Noel (Morgan State University), Kevin McCarthy (University of Maryland)

09:24 H22.008 First order Isotropic to Smectic A transition in liquid crystal-aerosil gels

Mehmet Ramazanoglu, Paul Clegg, Robert J. Birgeneau (U. Toronto), Carl W. Garland (MIT), M.E. Neubert, J.M. Kim (Kent State U.)

09:36 H22.009 XIFS study on liquid crystal+aerosil dispersions

Aleksander Roshi, Saimir Barjami, Germano Iannacchione (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), David Patterson, Ian McNulty (Argonne National Laboratory)

09:48 H22.010 The isotropic to nematic phase transition in CCN47+aerosil dispersions

Saimir Barjami, Aleksander Roshi, Germano Iannacchione (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA), Marco Caggioni (University of Milano, Italy), Tommaso Bellini (Affiliation)

10:00 H22.011 Adsorption Induced Anchoring Transition in Confined Liquid Crystal Aerosil Dispersions

Tao Jin, Daniele Finotello (Department of Physics, Kent State University)

10:12 H22.012 Influence of very narrow confinement on phase transition and dynamics of molecular reorientation of a nematic liquid crystal

Fouad Aliev, Manuel Bengoechea (Dept. of Physics, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, USA), Carrie Gao, Hank Cochran (Dept. of Chem. Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-2200, Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6181)

10:24 H22.013 Dielectric relaxation in thin liquid crystal layers formed on cylindrical pore walls

Manuel Bengoechea, Fouad Aliev (Dept. of Physics, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR00931, USA)

10:36 H22.014 Cahn-Hoffman capillary vector thermodynamics for curved liquid crystal interfaces

Ae-Gyeong Cheong, Alejandro D. Rey (Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University, 3610 University St, Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 2B2)

08:00 H23.001 Coupling of quantum well states in Cu/Co/Cu system

Z. Q. Qiu, Y. Z. Wu, C. Y. Won, H. W. Zhao (Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley), E. Rotenberg, N. V. Smith (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab.)

08:12 H23.002 Evidence for weak electron confinement in spin-valves having CoFe10/Cu/CoFe10 trilayers

Stefan Maat, Alexander Zeltser, Jinshan Li, Lamar Nix, Bruce A. Gurney (Hitachi Global Storage Technologies)

08:24 H23.003 Determination of Itinerant Exchange in Metallic Ferromagnets: New Finite Size Scaling Parameter

R.F. Willis, N.A.R. Janke-Gilman, R. Zhang (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University)

08:36 H23.004 Structural and magnetic properties of MgO/Fe(001) bilayers and Fe/MgO/Fe(001)

Holger L. Meyerheim (Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Weinberg 2, D-06120 Halle (Germany))

09:12 H23.005 Comparison of tungsten and cobalt STM-tips for magnetic investigation and manipulation on the nano scale

Thomas Michlmayr, Urs Ramsperger, Andreas Vaterlaus, Danilo Pescia (ETH Zurich), Laboratorium fuer Festkoerperphysik Team

09:24 H23.006 On Magnetic Anisotropy of Epitaxial Permalloy(111) Films Sputter Deposited on Epitaxial Nb(110).

R. Loloee, S. Urazhdin, Jr. Pratt (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Center for Sensor Materials, and Center for Fundamental Material Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824.), M.A. Crimp (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Center for Sensor Materials, and Center for Fundamental Material Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824.)

09:36 H23.007 90-degree Magnetic Coupling Through Thin PtMn Spacers.

J.R. Childress, S. Maat, Y.S. Ju, M.J. Carey, B.A. Gurney (San Jose Research Center, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, San Jose, CA 95120.)

09:48 H23.008 Frustration and Symmetry at the Interface: The Reason for Training Effects in Exchange Bias Systems

Axel Hoffmann (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)

10:00 H23.009 Exchange bias in NiF2/Co bilayers

David Lederman, Hongtao Shi (Dept of Physics, West Virginia University), Julie A. Borchers, Kevin V. O'Donovan (NIST Center for Neutron Research)

10:12 H23.010 Direct imaging and determination of the uncompensated spin density in exchange-biased CoO/CoPt multilayers

P. Kappenberger, S. Martin, Y. Pellmont, H. J. Hug (Institute of Physics, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 82, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland), J. B. Kortright (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720), Olav Hellwig, Eric E. Fullerton (San Jose Research Center, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120)

10:24 H23.011 Large Exchange Bias in Co/FeF_2, Fe/FeF_2, and Ni/FeF_2 Bilayers

Hongtao Shi, David Lederman (Dept of Physics, West Virginia University)

10:36 H23.012 Temperature dependent magnetic interface location in interdiffused NiMn/Ni epitaxial bilayers

M.S. Lund (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department, University of Minnesota), M.R. Fitzsimmons, S. Park (Lujan Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory), C. Leighton (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department, University of Minnesota)

10:48 H23.013 Magnetic Nanodots: Exchange Bias, Vortex State, and Neutron Studies

Igor V. Roshchin, C. P. Li, X. Batlle (Physics Dept., UCSD), Kai Liu (Physics Dept, UC Davis), M. Viret, F. Ott (C.E.A. Saclay-France), Ivan K. Schuller (Physics Dept., UCSD)

H23.014 Magnetic and structural properties of NiO/Fe(001) and Fe/NiO/Fe(001) overlayers

M. Portalupi (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Politecnico di Milano), M. Finazzi, A. Brambilla, P. Biagioni, L. Duò, F. Ciccacci (Politecnico di Milano), C. Jozwiak (UC Berkeley), J. Graf, A. Schmid (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab), A. Lanzara (UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)

H23.015 Onset of Irreversible Switching in Fe/SmCo and FeNi/FePt Spring Magnets*

J. E. Davies, L. Zhao, Kai Liu (Physics Dept, UC Davis), O. Hellwig, E. E. Fullerton (Hitachi Global Storage Tech.), J. S. Jiang, S. D. Bader (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

08:00 H24.001 Defect-Induced Magnetic Structure in Metallic and Semiconductor Alloys

Igor Abrikosov (Linköping University, Sweden)

08:36 H24.002 Effective Heisenberg Hamiltonian for describing the magnetic properties of GaMnAs.

L. Brey (CSIC-Madrid), G. Gómez-Santos (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

08:48 H24.003 Ab initio calculations of Mn-Mn interactions in Ga_1-xMn_xAs semiconductors

L. E. Oliveira (Instituto de Física, Unicamp, CP 6165, 13083-970 Campinas SP, Brazil), R. R. dos Santos (Instituto de Física, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, CP 68528, 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil), A. J. R. da Silva, A. Fazzio (Instituto de Física, Universidade de São Paulo, CP 66318, 05315-970, São Paulo SP, Brazil)

09:00 H24.004 Electronic structure and v alence of Mn imputiries in III-V semiconductors

T. C. Schulthess (Computer Science and Mathematics Division, ORNL), W. Temmerman (Daresbury Laboratory, U.K.), Z. Szotek (Daresbury Laboratory, U. K.), G. M. Stocks (Metals and Ceramics Division, ORNL), W. H. Butler (MINT Center, University of Alabama)

09:12 H24.005 Jahn-Teller effect and ferromagnetism in dilute magnetic semiconductor GaN:Mn

Xuan Luo, Richard Martin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana IL 61801)

09:24 H24.006 Magnetic exchange interactions by the generalized perturbation method

Andrei Ruban (Physics Department, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark)

09:36 H24.007 Exchange interactions and Curie temperatures in diluted magnetic semiconductors

Kazunori Sato, Peter H. Dederichs (IFF, Forschungszentrum Juelich, Germany), Hiroshi Katayama-Yoshida (ISIR, Osaka University, Japan)

09:48 H24.008 A band theory for magnetic and strongly-correlated compounds based on self-interaction free local density approximation

Alessio Filippetti (INFM and Physics Dept., University of Cagliari, Italy)

10:00 H24.009 A possible route to grow substitutional TM in Si_(1-x)Ge_x alloys

A. Antonelli (Instituto de Física "Gleb Wataghin", UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil), A. J. R. da Silva, A. Fazzio (Instituto de Física, USP, São Paulo, Brazil)

10:12 H24.010 First-principles study of thin magnetic transition-metal alloy films on Si(001)

Hua Wu, Peter Kratzer, Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin, Germany)

10:24 H24.011 Fully Relativistic Principal Layer Green Function Approach for Spin Dependent Tunneling

Athanasios Chantis, Mark van Schilfgaarde (Department of Chem. and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University), Vladimir Antropov (Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA)

10:36 H24.012 Manganese doping of II-VI quantum dots: density functional investigation and experimental trends

Michael Haftel, Alexander Efros, Steven Erwin (Naval Research Laboratory), David Norris, Lijun Zu (University of Minnesota)

10:36 H24.013 Carrier induced ferromagnetism in II-IV-V2 Mn-doped chalcopyrites

P. R. C. Kent (University of Tennessee), T. C. Schulthess (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

H24.014 Tailoring ferromagnetism in Mn-doped chalcopyrites using first principles

Steven Erwin, Igor Zutic (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Lab)

08:00 H25.001 Orbital ordering against magnetic frustration in ZnV_2O_4

S.-H. Lee (Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology), D. Louca (Department of Physics, University of Virginia), T.J. Sato (National Institute for Materials Science, JAPAN), Y. Ueda, M. Isobe (Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, JAPAN), S. Rosenkranz, R. Osborn (Material Science Division, Argonne National laboratory)

08:12 H25.002 Frustrated spins and orbitals in vanadium spinels

Oleg Tchernyshyov (Physics and Astronomy Dept., Johns Hopkins University)

08:24 H25.003 Structural phase transitions in Cd_xZn_1-xV_2O_4

Alina Visinoiu, Kyungsoo Ahn, Despina Louca (Physics Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA), Seung Hun Lee (NCNR, National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD)

08:36 H25.004 The Magnetic Structure of ZnCr_2O_4

W. Ratcliff II (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899), S.-H. Lee (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899 and Department of physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742), Q. Huang (NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899), C. Broholm (Deparment of Physics and Astronomy, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 21218 and NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899), T.H. Kim (Francis Bitter Magnet Lab, Massachussettes Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusettes 02139), S.W-. Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854)

08:48 H25.005 Large Negative Magnetoresistance in Spinel type Ni and Co doped Zinc Ferrites

A. K. M. Akther Hossain, M Seki, T Kawai, H Tabata (Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University)

09:00 H25.006 Thermal Conductivity of Two Geometrically Frustrated Magnets: Extraordinary Spin-Phonon Interactions

P. A. Sharma, J. Ahn, N. Hur, W. Ratcliff II, S. Park, S. Guha, S-W. Cheong (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854)

09:12 H25.007 Raman scattering studies of orbital and lattice dynamics in LaVO_3 and NdVO_3

Shigeki Miyasaka (Department of Applied Physics, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan), Yoichi Okimoto (Correlated Electron Research Center (CERC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Japan), Yoshinori Tokura (Department of Applied Physics, Univ. of Tokyo, CERC, AIST and ERATO, Japan)

09:24 H25.008 Magnetic and Structural Studies of the Spinels GeNi2O4 and GeCo2O4

M.K. Crawford, R.L. Harlow, R. Flippen (DuPont), R.W. Stevens, B.F. Woodfield, J. Boerio-Goates (Brigham Young University), P.L. Lee, Y. Zhang (Advanced Photon Source), J. Hormadaly (Ben Gurion University), Q. Huang, J.W. Lynn, Y. Qui, J.R.D. Copley (NIST Center for Neutron Research), R.A. Fisher (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

09:36 H25.009 Low temperature properties of the gadolinium gallium garnet: Monte Carlo versus experiments

Michel Gingras, Taras Yavors'kii (Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, N2L 3G1, Canada)

09:48 H25.010 Orbital degeneracy as a source of frustration in LiNiO_2

Francois Vernay (Institute of Theoretical Physics, EPFL, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland), Karlo Penc, Patrik Fazekas (Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, H-1525 Budapest, P.O.B. 49, Hungary), Frederic Mila (Institute of Theoretical Physics, EPFL, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland)

10:00 H25.011 Local ordering of Jahn-Teller orbitals in LiNiO_2 by neutron powder diffraction

Jae-Ho Chung (University of Pennsylvania), Takeshi Egami (University of Tennessee and ORNL), Shin-Ichi Shamoto (Tohoku University), Thomas Proffen (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Andre Ghorayeb (Universite d'Aix-Marseille III and CNRS)

10:12 H25.012 Double Exchange in a Frustrated Antiferromagnet

Randy Fishman (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Lab)

08:00 H26.001 Spin coherence and ultrafast relaxation of hot electron spins in n-GaAs

Bernd Beschoten (2. Physikalisches Institut, RWTH Aachen, Templergraben 55, 52056 Aachen, Germany)

08:36 H26.002 Spin Relaxation in n-Doped Quantum Wells

F.X. Bronold (EMAU Greifswald, Germany), A. Saxena, D.L. Smith (Los Alamos National Lab)

08:48 H26.003 Spin relaxation and microsecond spin-flip times in lightly doped GaAs

J.S. Colton (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse), T.A. Kennedy, A.S. Bracker, D. Gammon (Naval Research Laboratory)

09:00 H26.004 Spin dephasing in lightly doped GaAs

T.A. Kennedy (Naval Research Laboratory), J.S. Colton, M. Scheibner, A.S. Bracker, D. Gammon

09:12 H26.005 Evolution of electron spin polarization in semiconductor heterostructures

Yuriy Pershin, Vladimir Privman (Center for Quantum Device Technology)

09:24 H26.006 Theory of Optical Orientation in n-type Semiconductors

Robert Joynt (Physics Department, University of Wisconsin), W. O. Putikka (Physics Department, Ohio State University)

09:36 H26.007 Electron spin precession control in a GaAs quantum well

Rudolf Bratschitsch, Zhigang Chen, Steven T Cundiff (JILA, University of Colorado and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80309-0440, USA), Phil Dawson (Physics Department, UMIST, PO Box 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, England)

09:48 H26.008 Spin relaxation of Electrons in GaAs high above the band gap

Yaser Kerachian, Petr Nemec, Henry. M. van Driel (Department of Physics, University of Toronto), Arthur. L. Smirl (Laboratory for Photonics amp; Quantum Electronics, University of Iowa)

10:00 H26.009 Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in InMnAs and InGaMnAs

Jigang Wang, J Kono (Dept of Elel. and Comp. Eng., Rice University), A Owia, H Munekata (Imaging Science and Engineering Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology), C.J. Stanton (Dept. of Phys, University of Florida)

10:12 H26.010 Gating Carrier Spin Dynamics in Coupled Quantum Wells

G. M. Steeves, M. Poggio, R. C. Myers, A. C. Gossard, D. D. Awschalom (Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106)

10:24 H26.011 Depth profile of optically pumped spin polarization in GaAs

Radek Lopusnik, Forrest Charnock, T.J. Silva (NIST, Boulder, CO, USA), Maarten Voncken (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

10:36 H26.012 Coherent spin precession in semiconductors through spin packet drag

B. Moehlmann, M. E. Flatté (Optical Science and Technology Center and Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242)

10:48 H26.013 Magneto-Optical Properties of Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors

Byounghak Lee, Xavier Cartoixa, Richard Martin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801-3080), Nandini Trivedi (Department of Theoretical Physics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Mumbai 400005 India)

11:00 H26.014 Effect of the InP/InGaAs Interface on Spin-Orbit Interaction in InAlAs/InGaAs Heterostructures

Y Lin (NTT Basic Research Laboratories), T. Koga (PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology), J Nitta (NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan)

08:00 H27.001 Pressure Induced Phase Transition in Half-Metallic CrO2

Brian Maddox (LLNL/UCD), Choong-Shik Yoo, Valentin Iota (LLNL), Deepa Kasinathan, Warren Pickett, Richard Scalettar (UCD), UCD Team

08:12 H27.002 Electrical Resistance Measurements on the Mott Insulator MnO at Megabar Pressures

J. R. Patterson, C.M. Aracne, D.D. Jackson, S.T. Weir (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), P.A. Baker, Y.K. Vohra (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

08:24 H27.003 Application of uniaxial strain with a standard piston-cylinder pressure cell

K.M. Purcell, R. Walsh, A. Gavrilin, C.S. Alexander, J.E. Crow (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory*, Tallahassee FL, 32310)

08:36 H27.004 Paramagnetic-to-Ferromagnetic Transition in Con Under Pressure

Deepa Kasinathan, Warren Pickett (University of California, Davis)

08:48 H27.005 Structural studies of La2-2xSr1+2xMn2O7 bilayer manganites

Ravhi Kumar, YongRong Shen, Andrew Cornelius (HiPsec and Dept. of Phys., UNLV, Las Vegas, NV 89154), Prabhakaran Dharmalingam, Andrew Boothroyd (Dept. of Phys., Oxford University, Oxford OX1 3PU, UK)

09:00 H27.006 Uniaxial Stress Induced Changes in Transverse Magnetoresistance of whiskers at high fields.

Guebre X. Tessema, Malcolm J. Skove (Clemson University), Abebe Kebede (NCAamp;T)

09:12 H27.007 Effect of pressure on the electrical resistivity of Ln_3Cu_4P_4O_2 (Ln = La and Ce).

John J. Neumeier, Hirotoshi Terashita (Montana State University)

09:24 H27.008 Pressure-Induced Increase in J_c across Single Grain Boundaries in YBCO

T. Tomita, J.S. Schilling (Washington U., St. Louis, MO, USA), B.W. Veal, L. Chen, H. Claus (Argonne National Labs, Argonne, IL, USA)

09:36 H27.009 Search for Superconductivity in the Alkali Metals at Very High Pressures

S. Deemyad, J.J. Hamlin, J.S. Schilling (Washington U., St. Louis, MO, USA)

09:48 H27.010 High pressure study on layered nitride superconductors

Y. Taguchi (IMR, Tohoku University and CREST, JST, JAPAN), M. Hisakabe (IMR, Tohoku University, JAPAN), Y. Ohishi (SPring-8, JASRI, JAPAN), S. Yamanaka (Dept. of Appl. Chem., Hiroshima University, JAPAN), Y. Iwasa (IMR, Tohoku University and CREST, JST, JAPAN)

10:00 H27.011 High pressure electrical resistivity of uranium using Designer Diamond Anvils

Damon D Jackson, Reed Patterson, Chantel Aracne-Ruddle, Jagan Akella, Samuel T. Weir (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Paul Baker, Yogesh Vohra (University of Alabama, Birmingham)

10:12 H27.012 Isotopically Enriched C-13 Diamond Anvil as a Stress Sensor in High Pressure Experiments

Yogesh Vohra, Wei Qiu, Andreiy Kondratyev, Nenad Velisavljevic, Paul Baker (University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB))

10:24 H27.013 Electronic Bonding Changes in h-BN at High Pressure

Yue Meng (HPCAT amp; Carnegie Institution of Washington), Ho-kwang Mao (Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington), Peter Eng, Thomas Trainor, Mathew Newville (GSECARS, Unviersity of Chicago), Michael Hu (HPCAT amp; Carnegie Institution of Washington), Chichang Kao (NSLS, Brookhaven National Lab), Jinfu Shu (Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington), Daniel Hausermann (HPCAT amp; Carnegie Institution of Washington), Russell Hemley (Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington)

10:36 H27.014 HPCAT : A state-of-the-art facility for xray diffraction at extreme conditions

Maddury Somayazulu (HPCAT, Sector 16, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne, IL), Yue Meng, Daniel Hausermann, Ho-Kwang Mao (HPCAT, Sector 16, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne)

10:48 H27.015 Angle-Dispersive X-ray Diffraction Study of Energetic Materials

Jared Gump, Suhithi Peiris (NSWC-Indian Head Division)

08:00 H28.001 Superfluid-insulator transition in the random 1D Bose-Hubbard model with commensurate filling

Ehud Altman, Yariv Kafri, Anatoly Polkovnikov (Harvard University), Gil Refael (KITP, UCSB)

08:12 H28.002 Reentrant Phenomenon in Quantum Phase Diagram of Optical Boson Lattice

Hagen Kleinert (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik. Freie Universitaet Berlin, Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Germany), Sebastian Schmidt (Department of Physics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208120, New Haven, CT-06520-8120, USA), Axel Pelster (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik. Freie Universitaet Berlin, Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Germany)

08:24 H28.003 Quantum Monte Carlo calculation of bosons confined on an optical lattice

Sara Bergkvist, Patrik Henelius, Anders Rosengren (KTH)

08:36 H28.004 Simulations of confined atoms in optical lattices

Stefan Wessel, Fabien Alet, Matthias Troyer (Theoretische Physik, ETH Zürich, Switzerland), Ghassan George Batrouni (Institut Non-Linéaire de Nice, Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France)

08:48 H28.005 Ground state properties and non-equilibrium dynamics of hard-core bosons confined on optical lattices

Marcos Rigol, Alejandro Muramatsu (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik III, Universitaet Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany)

09:00 H28.006 Deconfinement and Phase Diagram of Bosons in a Linear Optical Lattice with a Particle Reservoir

Kingshuk Majumdar (Department of Physics, Berea College, Berea, KY 40404), H. A. Fertig (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0055)

09:12 H28.007 BEC in an optical lattice: Beyond the HFB approximation

Ana Maria Rey (University of Maryland College Park and NIST), Bei-Lok Hu (University of Maryland College Park), Esteban Calzetta (Universidad de Buenos Aires), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Albert Roura (University of Maryland College Park)

09:24 H28.008 Scalable and robust register initialization for quantum computing in an optical lattice

Guido Pupillo (NIST, Gaithersburg and University of Maryland, College Park), Gavin Brennen (Affiliation), Ana Maria Rey (NIST, Gaithersburg and University of Maryland, College Park), Charles Clark, Carl J. Williams (NIST, Gaithersburg)

09:36 H28.009 Flavor degeneracy and disorder in ultracold atoms

Walter Hofstetter (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

10:12 H28.010 Photoassociation of a dilute gas Mott Insulator

Changhyun Ryu, Xu Du, Emek Yesilada, Daniel Heinzen (Dept. of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin)

10:24 H28.011 Disordered Bose-Einstein Condensates in Quasi One-Dimensional Magnetic Microtraps

Daw-Wei Wang, Mikhail D. Lukin, Eugene Demler (Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA)

10:36 H28.012 Non-abelian Berry's phase and Chern numbers in higher spin pairing condensates

Chyh-Hong Chern (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305), Handong Chen (Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), Congjun Wu (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305), Jiangping Hu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Californian Los Angeles, CA 90095), Shoucheng Zhang (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305)

08:36 H29.001 Chain-like molecules confined in nanopores

Patrick Huber, Viktor Soprunyuk, Tommy Hofmann, Klaus Knorr (Fakultät für Physik und Elektrotechnik, Universität des Saarlandes, 66041 Saarbrücken)

08:48 H29.002 Vibrations of spherical porous thin shell made of swollen polymer gel

Wang Chengqing (Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong), Wu Chi (Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong; Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong), Prof. Chi Wu Team

09:00 H29.003 Local Dynamics of Polymers in 1nm and 2nm slit-Pores

Evangelos Manias, Vikram Kuppa (Penn State University)

09:12 H29.004 Optimization of Mechanochemical Process of Devulcanisation: Effect of Peptizer Level and Processing Condition

Samra Sangari (School of Electrical and Computer Systems, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)

09:24 H29.005 Determining the Mechanism of the Polymerization of Ethylcyanoacrylate for Use in Latent Fingerprinting

Steve Wargacki, Mark Dadmun (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Linda Lewis (Oak Ridge National Labratory)

09:36 H29.006 An Investigation of the Solid-State Condensation Polymerization Reaction in Vapor-Deposited Poly(amic acid)

Mitchell Anthamatten, Stephan A. Letts, Katherine Day, Robert C. Cook (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Anthony P. Gies, William K. Nonidez (University of Alabama- Birmingham)

09:48 H29.007 Photonic Thin Films Prepared by Plasma Polymerization/Copolymerization

Hao Jiang (Anteon Corp./Air Force Research Laboratory), S. Tullis (Air Force Research Laboratory/Materials and Manufacturing Directorate), K.O. O'Neill (Penn State U.), W.E. Johnson, K Eyink (Air Force Research Laboratory/Materials and Manufacturing Directorate), J.T. Grant (research Institute, Univ. Dayton), P.A. Fleitz, T.J. Bunning (Air Force Research Laboratory/Materials and Manufacturing Directorate)

10:00 H29.008 Jahn-Teller model for electron capture in transport through benzene with NO_2 sidegroup: origin of NDR.

Michael Stopa (ERATO-JST)

10:12 H29.009 Photonic nanowires investigated by single molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy

Jordi Hernando, Erik M.H.P. van Dijk, Niek F. van Hulst, Maria F. Garcia-Parajo (Applied Optics Group, Fac. Science and Technology, MESA+ Research Institute, Univ. Twente (The Netherlands)), Pieter A.J. de Witte, Roeland J.M. Nolte, Alan E. Rowan (Supramolecular Chemistry Group, Univ. Nijmegen (The Netherlands))

10:24 H29.010 Resistivity and Magnetoresistance of Polypyrrole Nanowires

J. M. Mativetsky, W. R. Datars (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, L8S 2M1)

10:36 H29.011 Electronic polarization in pentacene crystals and thin films

Eugene V. Tsiper (Naval Research Laboratory and George Mason University), Zoltán G. Soos (Princeton University)

10:48 H29.012 Crystal shapes and crystallization in continuum modeling

Markus Hütter, Gregory C. Rutledge, Robert C. Armstrong (Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, U.S.A.)

08:36 H30.001 Mobility of Pentacene Field Effect Transistors with Styrenic Polymer Gate Dielectrics

G. Nunes Jr., J. S. Meth, S. Zane (DuPont Central Research amp; Development, Wilmington, Delaware, USA)

08:48 H30.002 Transport in Pentacene and Tetracene derivatives Thin Film Field Effect Transistor

Alexander L. Henderson (Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027), Qian Miao, Colin Nuckolls (Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027), Philip Kim (Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027)

09:00 H30.003 Film structure and morphology effects on charge transport in pentacene thin film transistors.

Ricardo Ruiz (Cornell Center for Materials Research, Cornell University), Alex C. Mayer, George G. Malliaras (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University), Randall L. Headrick (Department of Physics, University of Vermont), Alexander Kazimirov (Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source), James R. Engstrom (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University)

09:12 H30.004 Fabrication of short-channel organic electronic devices using electron beam lithography

K. Edwards, J. J. Heremans, J. Jo, V. Soghomonian (Ohio University, Athens OH 45701)

09:24 H30.005 Photo-Assisted Scanning Probe Microscopy Studies of Organic Semiconductor Surfaces

Oleg Stukalov, John Dutcher (University of Guelph), Artyom Pochtenny (Belarussian State University of Technology)

09:36 H30.006 Local Electronic Characterization of Conjugated Polymer Films using Conducting-Probe Atomic Force Microscopy

G. O'Brien, A.J. Quinn, G. Redmond (Nanotechnology Group, NMRC, Cork, Ireland.)

09:48 H30.007 Weak Localization in Semiconducting Polymer Thin Film Devices

Omer Mermer, Govindarajan Veeraraghavan, Thomas Francis, Markus Wohlgenannt (University of Iowa)

10:00 H30.008 Investigation of negative differential resistance in a metal-insulator-metal device via specific chemical alterations

Bonnie Ludwig, Mark Biscotto (University of Michigan Department of Chemistry), Bradford Orr (University of Michigan Department of Applied Physics), Mark Banaszak Holl (University of Michigan Department of Chemistry), Udo Pernisz (Dow Corning Corporation)

10:12 H30.009 Metal-Organic Interface Dipole and Charge Transfer

Li Yan, Neil Watkins (Affiliation), Yongli Gao (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester)

10:24 H30.010 Metal-organic contacts in organo-electronic devices

Wei Tang, Huazhong Shi, Gu Xu (Dept. Materials Sci and Eng., McMaster University), Dept. Materials Sci and Eng. Team

10:36 H30.011 Transient based studies of organic/inorganic semiconductor hybrid structures

Samarendra Singh (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur INDIA), Mohammad Quershi, S. Manoharan (Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur INDIA), Yashowanta Mohapatra (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur INDIA), Department of Chemistry Collaboration

10:48 H30.012 Inelastic X-Ray Scattering of the Organic Semiconductor CuPc

Michelle Tuel-Benckendorf, Clement Burns (Western Michigan University), Ayman Said (Western Michigan University; ANL Advanced Photon Source), Hasan Yavas (Michigan State University; ANL Advanced Photon Source), Xue Wang (Western Michigan University)

08:00 H32.001 Analysis of Terrace Width Distributions Using the Generalized Wigner Surmise: Calibration Using Monte Carlo and Transfer-Matrix Calculations

Hailu Gebremariam, T.L. Einstein (U. of Maryland), Howard L. Richards (Texas Aamp;M--Commerce)

08:12 H32.002 Fluctuations on Nanoscale Structures: Persistence, Survival and Correlation Length

Ellen Williams, Alexander Bondarchuk, Daniel Dougherty (MRSEC, University of Maryland), Masashi Degawa (University of Maryland), Magdalena Constantin, Chandan Dasgupta, Sankar Das Sarma, Condensed Matter Theory Center Team (CMTC, University of Maryland)

08:24 H32.003 Survival in equilibrium step fluctuations

Chandan Dasgupta (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India), Magdalena Constantin, Sankar Das Sarma (Condensed Matter Theory Center, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742-4111), Satya N. Majumdar (Laboratoire de Physique Quantique, UMR C5626, Universite Paul Sabatier, 31062 Toulouse Cedex, France)

08:36 H32.004 The Thermodynamics of Self Assembly at the Si(111) Surface

James Hannon (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)

09:12 H32.005 The effect of boundary conditions on evolution of nanocrystallite structure: application to Pb crystallite relaxation

Masashi Degawa, Daniel Dougherty (University of Maryland), Konrad Thürmer (Sandia National Laboratory), Ellen Williams (University of Maryland)

09:24 H32.006 Orientation dependence of step stiffness: solid-on-solid and Ising models confront experiment

T.J. Stasevich, T.L. Einstein (U. of Maryland, College Park), M. Giesen, H. Ibach (FZ-Jülich)

09:36 H32.007 Fluctuations of (111)-and (100)-Microfacetted Steps on Cu (111) in Thermal Equilibrium

Altaf Karim (Physics Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506), Oleg Trushin (Academy of Science of Russia, Yaroslavl, Russia), Abdelkader Kara, Talat S. Rahman (Physics Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506)

09:48 H32.008 Critical Length Scale in the Evolution of Corrugations During Heating of Patterned Vicinal Si(111) Surfaces

Taesoon Kwon (University of Maryland, Materials Science and Engineering), Hung-Chih Kan (University of Maryland, Physics Department), Ray Phaneuf (University of Maryland, Materials Science and Engineering)

10:00 H32.009 Step motion mediated morphology evolution of patterned vicinal Si(111) surface during high temperature annealing*

Hung-Chih Kan, Taesoon Kwon, Raymond Phaneuf (University of Maryland)

10:12 H32.010 Evolution of Patterned Structures During Growth of GaAs above and Below The Roughening Transition

Tabassom Tadayyon-Eslami, Hung-Chih Kan, Ray Phaneuf (University of Maryland)

10:24 H32.011 Self-organized facet structure on Au-deposited vicinal Si(111) surfaces

F.K. Men, A.L. Chin, C.H. Wu, J.C. Chang (Department of Physics, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan, R.O.C.)

10:36 H32.012 Formation of Ce silicide on Si(111):Role of steps

H.G. Lee, D. Lee, S. Kim (Department of Chemistry and School of Molecular Science, KAIST,Taejon, Korea), Chanyong Hwang (Materials Evaluation Center, KRISS, Taejon, Korea)

08:00 H33.001 Defect Ordering on the Surface of Layered Strontium Ruthenates

S.V. Kalinin, V. Meunier (Oak Ridge National Lab), E.W. Plummer (ORNL, U. Tennessee), J. Guo, Rob G. Moore (U. Tennessee), A.P. Baddorf (Oak Ridge National Lab)

08:12 H33.002 The 2x1 reconstruction of the TiO_2 (011) surface: An Experimental study

Thomas J. Beck, Matthias Batzill, Andreas Klust, Ulrike Diebold (Department of Physics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118), Christina DiValentin Collaboration, Annabella Selloni Collaboration

08:24 H33.003 The 2x1 reconstruction of the rutile TiO2(011) surface: A Theoretical Study

cristiana DiValentin (Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali, Universita degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, 20125 Milano, Italy), Annabella Selloni (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540), Thomas J. Beck Collaboration, Matthias Batzill Collaboration, Andreas Klust Collaboration, Ulrike DIebold Collaboration

08:36 H33.004 Structures and Phase Transitions in Ultra-Thin Films of Small Organic Molecules

Minchul Yang, Susan M. Dounce, Tom Rockey, Shih-Hui Jen, Hai-Lung Dai (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania)

08:48 H33.005 X-Ray and Neutron Reflectometry Studies of Critical Composition Scaling Functions

Matthew Brown, Serif Uran, Bruce Law (Dept of Physics, Kansas State University), Lyle Marschand, Laurence Lurio (Dept. of Physics, Northern Illinois University), KSU group Collaboration, NIU group Collaboration

09:00 H33.006 DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS NEAR THE LIQUID-GAS CRITICAL POINT OF A CONFINED FLUID

Yuri Melnichenko, George Wignall (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TM 37831, USA), David Cole (Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TM 37831, USA), Henrich Frielinghaus (Forschungszentrum, D-52425 Jülich, Germany)

09:12 H33.007 Liquid to Solid Phase Transition in Elemental Systems

Clarke G. Homan (BWL, Watervliet Arsenal (Retired))

09:24 H33.008 Wetting in the Small Surface Field Limit of Binary Liquid Mixtures

Jae-Hie J. Cho, Bruce M. Law (Physics Department, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-2601)

09:36 H33.009 Non-melting and self-wetting of alkali halide surfaces at high temperatures

Davide Ceresoli, Tania Zykova-Timan, Ugo Tartaglino (SISSA, Democritos, Trieste (Italy)), Wassila Sekkal, Edoardo Jagla (ICTP, Trieste (Italy)), Erio Tosatti (SISSA, Democritos, ICTP, Trieste (Italy))

08:00 H34.001 Surface Chemistry at Size-Selected Nano-Aerosol Particles

Jeffrey Roberts (University of Minnesota)

08:36 H34.002 Hydration Reactivity of Individual Calcium Containing Mineral Dust Particles Aged with Nitric Acid.

Brenda J. Krueger, Vicki H. Grassian (Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa), James P. Cowin, Alexander Laskin (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), University of Iowa Collaboration, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Collaboration

08:48 H34.003 Microscopic Structure of Sea-Salt Particles: What do they look like?

Alexander Laskin (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

09:00 H34.004 Dynamics of sugar and water molecules in glucose solutions*

David L. Price (CRMHT, 45071 Orléans, France), Luis J. Smith** (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439), John W. Brady (Dept. of Food Science, Cornell University, NY 14853), Marie-Louise Saboungi, César Talon (CRMD, 45071 Orléans, France)

09:12 H34.005 Dynamics of water in zeolites -- a QENS study of the effects of charge, confinement and hydration level

William A. Kamitakahara (NIST Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8562), Noboru Wada (Toyo University, Saitama, 350-8585 Japan)

09:24 H34.006 Break

09:36 H34.007 Hydrogen bonding and molecular structure in liquids

Jinghua Guo (Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley), Yi Luo, Stepan Kashtanov, Hans Agren (Theoretical Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden), Andreas Augustsson, Jan-Erik Rubensson, Joseph Nordgren (Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden), David Shuh (Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley), Theoretical Chemistry Collaboration, Department of Physics Collaboration

09:48 H34.008 Structure and dynamics of liquid water and aqua ferrous-ferric complexes from first-principles molecular dynamics

P. H.-L. Sit (Department of Physics,MIT), Nicola Marzari (DMSE,MIT)

10:00 H34.009 Hydrophobicity and hydrogen-bonded network in liquid water

Je-Luen Li (Chemistry Department, Princeton University), Ned Wingreen (Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University), Chao Tang (NEC Laboratories America, Inc.), Roberto Car (Chemistry Department and Princeton Material Institute, Princeton University)

10:12 H34.010 First-Principle Simulations of Water

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

10:24 H34.011 Assessment of the accuracy of density functional theory for first principles simulations of water

J. C. Grossman, E. Schwegler, E. Draeger, F. Gygi, G. Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

10:36 H34.012 Topology of the Electron Density Distribution in Dipole-Bound and Solvated Electron Cluster Anions

Qadir Timerghazin, Gilles Peslherbe (Centre for Research in Molecular Modeling and Department of Chemistry amp; Biochemistry, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada)

08:00 H35.001 Vibrational Mode-Specific Reaction of Methane with a Nickel Surface

Rainer Beck (Laboratoire Chimie Physique Moléculaire, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.)

08:36 H35.002 Comparison of Vibrational and Translational Activation in Gas-Surface Reactions

Arthur Utz (Tufts University Department of Chemistry)

08:48 H35.003 Vibrational State-Resolved Studies of Methane Dissociation Dynamics: Comparison of C-H Stretch vs. Bend Activation.

Arthur Utz (Tufts University Department of Chemistry)

09:00 H35.004 Theoretical study of methane dissociative chemisorption on metal surfaces at finite temperatures

Joseph Quattrucci, Bret Jackson (University of Massachusetts)

09:12 H35.005 Non-adiabatic spin effects in O_2 dissociation at Al(111)

Jörg Behler, Sönke Lorenz (Fritz-Haber-Institut, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin), Bernard Delley (Paul Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen PSI), Karsten Reuter, Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin)

09:24 H35.006 Break

09:36 H35.007 Quantum dynamics of hydrogen dissociation on metal surfaces: successes and problems

G. J. Kroes (Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Gorlaeus Laboratories, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands)

10:12 H35.008 Sticking and scattering of D2 from a palladium surface as a function of D-atom coverage.

Leah Shackman, Arban Uka, Greg Sitz (Physics Department, The University of Texas at Austin)

10:24 H35.009 Molecular scattering and adsorption at metallic surfaces studied by \textitab initio molecular dynamics simulations

Axel Gross (Physik-Department T30, Technische Universität München, D-85747 Garching/Germany)

10:36 H35.010 Quantum dynamics of the H_2 interaction with metal surfaces

Arezoo Dianat, Sung Sakong, Axel Gross (Physik-Department T30, Technische Universität München, D-85747 Garching/Germany)

10:48 H35.011 CO/NO adsorption on a quasi one-dimensional Br/Pt(110) surface

Rinaldo Zucca, Josef Redinger (IAP/CMS, Vienna University of Technology, Austria)

08:00 H36.001 Optical properties of silicon nanoparticles in the presence of water

D Prendergast, J C Grossman, A J Williamson, J-L Fattebert, G Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P.O. Box 808, Livermore, CA 94551)

08:12 H36.002 Computational engineering of the stability and optical gaps of SiC quantum dots

Fernando A. Reboredo (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore CA 94551), Laurent Pizzagalli (Universitéde Poitiers, 86960 Futuroscope, Cedex, FRANCE), Giulia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

08:24 H36.003 Quantum entanglement and excitonic spectra in InGaAs/GaAs dot molecules

Gabriel Bester (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), John Shumway (Arizona State University, Tempe AZ 85287-1504), Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

08:36 H36.004 Metal-nonmetal transition and excitonic ground state in InAs/InSb dots

Lixin He, Gabriel Bester, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, Colorado 80401)

08:48 H36.005 Efficient inverse Auger recombination at threshold in CdSe nanocrystals

Marco Califano, Alex Zunger (National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden CO 80401), Alberto Franceschetti (Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge TN 37831)

09:00 H36.006 Fluorescence lifetime modification of single CdSe nanocrystals

Xavier Brokmann, Laurent Coolen, Pierre Desbiolles, Maxime Dahan, Jean-Pierre Hermier (Laboratoire Kaslter Brossel - Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris - France)

09:12 H36.007 Carrier Relaxation in PbS Quantum Dots in Glass

P. D. Persans, A. Filin, F. Huang, P. Rao, R. Doremus (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY), A. Vitek (Bethel College, St. Paul, MN)

09:24 H36.008 Ellipsometric investigation of nanocolumn inclination angle in obliquely evaporated silicon thin films

Gisia Beydaghyan, Yan Cui, Cristina Buzea, Kevin Robbie (Department of Physics, Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario, K7L 3N6)

09:36 H36.009 Evolving optical properties of nano-porous silicon films

Kate Kaminska, Kevin Robbie (Department of Physics, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6), Aram Amassian, Ludvik Martinu (Department of Engineering Physics, Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3A7)

09:48 H36.010 Optical properties of rectangular cross-sectional ZnS nanowires

Qihua Xiong, Gugang Chen, Humberto Gutiérrez, Xiaoming Liu (Department of Physics), Peter Eklund (Department of Physics amp; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University)

10:00 H36.011 Transient Photoconductivity of GaAs and AlGaAs Nanowires

David G. Cooke, Frank A. Hegmann (University of Alberta, Canada), Zhanghua Wu, Xiangyang Mei, Alexander Shik, Harry E. Ruda (University of Toronto, Canada), Jinqiang Liu, Karen Kavanagh (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

10:12 H36.012 Optical Characterization of Spatially ordered InAs Quantum Dots in a microdisk cavity

Zhigang Xie, Glenn Solomon (Solid State-photonics lab, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)

10:24 H36.013 Selective Cap Opening in Carbon Nanotubes Driven by Laser-Induced Coherent Phonons

Traian Dumitrica, Martin E. Garcia (Freie Universitaet Berlin), Harald O. Jeschke (Rutgers University), Boris I. Yakobson (Rice University)

10:36 H36.014 Optical properties of polarons in stacked quantum dots

V. N. Gladilin, S. N. Klimin, V. M. Fomin, J. T. Devreese (TFVS, Departement Natuurkunde, Universiteit Antwerpen, B-2610 Antwerpen, Belgium)

08:00 H37.001 Non-local spin control in a coupled quantum dot system: A tunable RKKY-like interaction

N.J. Craig, J.M. Taylor, E.A. Lester, C.M. Marcus (Department of Physics, Harvard University), M.P. Hanson, A.C. Gossard (Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara)

08:12 H37.002 Singlet and Triplet States and the Kondo Effect in a Few Electron Quantum Dot

D. M. Zumbühl, C. M. Marcus (Department of Physics, Harvard University), M. P. Hanson, A. C. Gossard (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara)

08:24 H37.003 Anti-Resonance and the "0.7 Anomaly" in Conductance through a Quantum Point Contact

Ye Xiong, Xinchen Xie (Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Ok 74078), Shi-jie Xiong (Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 2100093, China)

08:36 H37.004 Nonequilibrium current through a quantum dot in the Kondo regime

Benjamin Doyon, Natan Andrei (Rutgers University), Stefan Kehrein (Augsburg University)

08:48 H37.005 Magnetic Field and Temperature Dependence of the Splitting of a Kondo Peak in a Single-Electron Transistor

Sami Amasha, David Goldhaber-Gordon, Ghislain Granger, Marc Kastner, Andrei Kogan (Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139), Hadas Shtrikman (Braun Center for Submicron Research, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel 76100)

09:00 H37.006 Nonadiabatic AC Kondo effect in a single-electron transistor

Andrei Kogan, Sami Amasha, Marc Kastner (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

09:12 H37.007 Mesoscopic Kondo Problem

R.K. Kaul, D. Ullmo, S. Chandrasekharan, H.U. Baranger (Duke University)

H37.008 Coupled Double-level Quantums Dots: Kondo Effect in Presence of Ferromagnetism

George Martins, Carlos Busser, Adriana Moreo, Elbio Dagotto (NHMFL-FSU)

08:00 H38.001 Current DFT vs. Ordinary DFT for Atomic Ground States in External Magnetic Fields

Wuming Zhu, S.B. Trickey, J.A. Alford (Quantum Theory Project, Depts. of Physics and Chemistry, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville FL 32611)

08:12 H38.002 Current-dependent extension of the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof exchange-correlation functional

Sergey Maximoff, Matthias Ernzerhof (University of Montreal), Gustavo Scuseria (Rice University, Houston, Texas)

08:24 H38.003 Nonadiabatic local approximation in time-dependent current density functional theory

Ilya Tokatly, Oleg Pankratov (Lerhrstuhl für Theoretische Festkörperphysik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Staudtstrasse 7/B2, 91058 Erlangen, Germany)

08:36 H38.004 Spin Resolution of the Electron-Gas Correlation Energy

Paola Gori-Giorgi (Laboratoire de Chimie Theorique, Universite P. et M.Curie, Paris, France), John P. Perdew (Department of Physics and Quantum Theory Group, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 USA)

08:48 H38.005 Non-uniqueness in spin-DFT on small lattices

Carsten A. Ullrich (University of Missouri-Rolla)

09:00 H38.006 Lack of Hohenberg-Kohn theorem for excited states in DFT and its consequences.

Rene Gaudoin, Kieron Burke (Dept Chemistry amp; Chem. Biology, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854)

09:12 H38.007 Determination of a Wave Function Functional: The Constrained-Search--Variational Method

Viraht Sahni, Xiao-Yin Pan (The Graduate School, CUNY), Lou Massa (Crest Center for Mesoscopic Modeling, CUNY)

09:24 H38.008 The Constrained-Search--Variational Method: Application to the Ground State of the Helium Atom

Xiao-Yin Pan, Viraht Sahni (The Graduate School, CUNY), Lou Massa (Crest Center for Mesoscopic Modeling, CUNY)

09:36 H38.009 The State Arbitrariness of the Model Noninteracting Fermion System in Quantal Density Functional Theory (Q-DFT)

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

09:48 H38.010 Nearly degenerate excitations in density functional theory

Fan Zhang (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, 136 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019, USA), Neepa T. Maitra (Department of Physics and Astronomy, city University of New York and Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA), Robert J. Cave (Department of Chemistry, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711, USA), Kieron Burke (Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA)

10:00 H38.011 Excitonic effects in the exchange-correlation kernel

Ralf Stubner, Ilya Tokatly, Oleg Pankratov (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)

10:12 H38.012 Nonlocal density-functional description constructed from a correlated many-body wave function

Naoto Umezawa (Department of Materials Science amp; Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA), Shinji Tsuneyuki (Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 133-0033, Japan)

08:00 H39.001 Electrical characteristics of ultra thin atomic layer deposition grown gate dielectrics on GaAs

P.D. Ye (Agere Systems), G.D. Wilk (ASM America)

08:12 H39.002 Synthesis of Si nanoparticles and Applications to Single Electron Devices

Yoonho Khang, Joohyun Lee, Kyoyeol Lee, Juhyung Kim (Materials and Devices Lab, Samsung Advenced Institute of Technology, Mt. 14-1 Nongseo-ri Giheung-eup Yongin-si 449-712 Korea), Miyoung Kim (AE Center, Samsung Advenced Institute of Technology, Mt. 14-1 Nongseo-ri Giheung-eup Yongin-si 449-712 Korea)

08:24 H39.003 Enhancement mechanisms for leakage current in silicon devices

James Lavine, John McCarten, William McColgin, Daniel McGrath (Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY)

08:36 H39.004 Dopant distribution in a focused laser induced modified microdevices

Yougui Liao (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, C. P. 6079, Succ. Centre-ville, Montreal (Quebec), Canada, H3C 3A7), Alain Lacourse (LTRIM-Technologies, 440 Blvd Armand Frappier, suite 140, Laval, Quebec, Canada, H7V 4B4), Jean-yves Degorce, Jean-Numa Gillet, Michel Meunier

08:48 H39.005 Three-dimensional modeling of n+-nu-n+ and p+-pi-p+ semiconducting devices for analog ULSI microelectronics

Jean-Numa Gillet, Jean-Yves Degorce, Jonathan Belisle, Michel Meunier (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal)

09:00 H39.006 0V Bias Neutron Detection of Boron-Carbon Films

Ellen Day (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Center for Materials Research), Shireen Adenwalla (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588), Manuel J. Díaz Collaboration, Andrew D. Harken Collaboration, Angela McMullen-Gunn Collaboration, Rekha Padmanabhan Collaboration, Brian W. Robertson Collaboration

09:12 H39.007 An optical switching effect in optical communication system using one semiconductor optical amplifier

Gagik Shmavonyan (State Engineering University of Armenia), Semiconductor Devices Collaboration

09:24 H39.008 Novel bi-directional guided effect of lasing mode

Gagik Shmavonyan (State Engineering University of Armenia), Optoelectronics Collaboration

09:36 H39.009 R-Matrix Theory and Device Modelling

Thushari Jayasekera, Michael A. Morrison, Kieran Mullen (University of Oklahoma, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)

09:48 H39.010 Extraordinary Magnetoresistance And Extraordinary Piezoconductance: The Role Of Interface Sampling

A.C.H. Rowe (University of Paris-South), S.A. Solin (Washington University in St. Louis)

10:00 H39.011 A new type of magnetic nano-probe based on extraordinary magnetoresistance (EMR)

Yue Shao, S.A. Solin (Washington University in St. Louis)

10:12 H39.012 Investigation of La_1-xCa_xMnO_3 (0 \leq x \leq 0.54) for potential applications in magnetic refrigeration.

Joshua Garbe (University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point), Hirotoshi Terashita, John J. Neumeier (Montana State University)

10:24 H39.013 A Continuous Throughput Micro Magnetic Cell Separator

David Inglis, James C. Sturm (Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering), Robert H. Austin (Princeton University, Department of Physics)

10:36 H39.014 Biological Sensors based on Brownian Relaxation of Magnetic Nanoparticles

S.-H. Chung, A. Hoffmann, S. D. Bader (Material Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory), C. Liu, L. Chen, B. Kay, L. Makowski (Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory)