Program overview

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 25 MARCH 2004

14:30 W1.001 Equilibrium and Transport Properties of Gases in Nanotube Bundles

Karl Johnson (University of Pittsburgh)

15:06 W1.002 The growth of Helium-4 and molecular Hydrogen on closed-end, single-wall carbon nanotube bundles

Oscar Vilches (Department of Physics, U. of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1560)

15:42 W1.003 4 dimensional BEC of gases inside nanotube bundles

Silvina Gatica (Pennsylvania State University)

16:18 W1.004 Gas Adsorption Studies on HiPco and Laser Ablation Nanotube Bundles

Aldo Migone (Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale IL 62901)

16:54 W1.005 Thermodynamic investigation of He4 adsorption in C-SWNT bundles

Katica Biljakovic (Institut za fiziku, P.O.Box 304, Hr-10001 Zagreb, Croatia)

14:30 W2.001 Experimental studies of nonequilibrium Kondo phenomena in single electron transistors

Andrei Kogan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

15:06 W2.002 Non-equililibrium transport through a Kondo dot in a magnetic field

Achim Rosch (Institut für Theoretische Physik, University of Cologne, 50937 Köln, Germany)

15:42 W2.003 Maximized orbital and spin Kondo effect in a single electron box

Karyn Le Hur (RQMP and Université de Sherbrooke, département de physique, J1K 2R1 Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada)

16:18 W2.004 SU(4) Fermi liquid state and spin filtering in triangular dots and double dot systems

Gergely Zarand (Institute of Physics of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budafoki ut 8, Budapest, H-1521 Hungary)

16:54 W2.005 Kondo Effect in Two Electrostatically Coupled Quantum Dot Systems

Jürgen Weis (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany)

14:30 W3.001 Universal Nodal Fermi Velocity in High Temperature Superconductors

X. J. ZHOU (Stanford University)

15:06 W3.002 Nodal metallic phase in underdoped cuprates

Louis Taillefer (Département de physique, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada)

15:42 W3.003 Quasiparticle interference in the pseudogap phase of cuprate superconductors.

Marcel Franz (University of British Columbia)

16:18 W3.004 Local Ordering in the High-Tc Superconductor BiSrCaCuO

Ali Yazdani (Department of Physics and FSMRL, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:54 W3.005 Interference of d-wave quasiparticles in the presence of disorder

Peter Hirschfeld (Department of Physics, University of Florida)

14:30 W4.001 Community structure in networks

Mark Newman (University of Michigan)

15:06 W4.002 Fluxes and dynamics in complex networks

Albert-László Barabási (University of Notre Dame, Department of Physics)

15:42 W4.003 Synchronization on complex networks

Steven Strogatz (Cornell University)

16:18 W4.004 Boolean Logic Networks as a Paradigm for Developmental Dynamics

Stuart Kauffman (Santa Fe Institute)

14:30 W5.001 Shear banding and complex non-linear dynamics in microscopically `informed' models for wormlike micelles (and other complex fluids)

Peter Olmsted (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds)

15:06 W5.002 Non-linear sub-critical instabilities in flows of visco-elastic fluids

Alexander Morozov (Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Leiden University, The Netherlands)

15:42 W5.003 Shear Induced Transitions in Polymeric Bicontinuous Microemulsions

Frank S. Bates (University of Minnesota)

16:18 W5.004 Polymer-Induced Turbulent Drag Reduction and the Concept of Stochastic Strong Flows

Eric Shaqfeh (Departments of Chemical and Mechanical Engineering)

16:54 W5.005 Elastic turbulence in polymer solutions, from macro- to microscopic flows

Alexander Groisman (University of California, San Diego)

14:30 W7.001 Proton Transfers in Enzyme and Ribozyme Active Sites

James T. Hynes (Dept. de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris, France)

15:06 W7.002 Hybrid quantum-classical molecular dynamics of hydrogen transfer reactions in enzymes

Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Pennsylvania State University)

15:42 W7.003 Dynamics and Catalysis

Charles L. Brooks III (The Scripps Research Institute)

16:18 W7.004 Chemical Reaction in an Enzymatic Environment – the Role of Quantum Mechanics

Steven Schwartz (Dept. of Biophysics Albert Einstein College of Medicine)

16:54 W7.005 Balancing Kinetic and Thermodynamic Control: The Mechanism of Carbocation Cyclization by Squalene Cyclase

Jiali Gao (University of Minnesota)

14:30 W8.001 Statics and Dynamics of DNA Molecules Confined in Nanochannels

Walter Reisner (Dept. of Physics, Princeton University), Gianluca Lattanzi (Hahn-Meitner Institute), Jonas Tegenfeldt (Dept. of Physics, Lund University), Robert Reihn, Yan Mei Wang (Dept. of Physics, Princeton University), Erwin Frey (Hahn-Meitner Institute), Robert Austin (Dept. of Physics, Princeton University)

14:42 W8.002 Restriction mapping of DNA stretched in nanofluidic devices

Robert Riehn, Yan Mei Wang, Robert H. Austin (Department of Physics, Princeton University, 08544 Princeton, NJ), Manchun Lu, Edward C. Cox (Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, 08544 Princeton, NJ)

14:54 W8.003 Spatial imaging of proteins bound to nanochannel-linearized DNA

Yan Mei Wang, Jonas Tegenfeldt, Walter Reisner, Robert Austin (Physics Dept.), Ted Cox (Molecular Biology Dept., Princeton University)

15:06 W8.004 Structure and Dynamics of Four-way DNA Junctions Dynamics Revealed by Single-Molecule AFM

Yuri Lyubchenko (School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-4501, USA)

15:42 W8.005 Observing Holliday junction branch migration one step at a time

Taekjip Ha (Department of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

16:18 W8.006 Direct observation of melting of combed single DNA by fluorescence microscopy

Peng-Ye Wang, Yu-Ying Liu, Shuo-Xing Dou, Wei-Chi Wang (Laboratory of Soft Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 603, Beijing 100080, China)

16:30 W8.007 DNA thermal fluctuations and transcription

G. Kalosakas, K.O. Rasmussen, A.R. Bishop (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory), C.H. Choi, A. Usheva (Harvard Medical School)

16:42 W8.008 Large-Amplitude Thermal Fluctuations and Optical Excitations in DNA

John Jean (Department of Biochemistry amp; Molecular Biophysics, Washington University)

16:54 W8.009 Bubble nucleation and cooperativity in DNA melting

Yan Zeng, Awrasa Montrichok, Giovanni Zocchi

17:06 W8.010 Visualization of DNA partitioning in spherical pores

Dmytro Nykypanchuk, David Hoagland, Helmut Strey (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

17:18 W8.011 Conformation of packed double-stranded DNA in virus heads

Christopher Forrey, Abhijit Sarkar, M. Muthukumar (University of Massachusetts)

17:18 W8.012 Single molecule analysis of DNA synthesis using non-classical photon statistics

S. Fore, Y. Yeh (UC Davis), T. Huser, R. Balhorn, M. Cosman, T. Laurence (Lawrence Livermore National Lab), NSF Center for Biophotonics Collaboration

W8.013 Micropatterning stretched and aligned DNA using microfluidics and surface patterning for applications in hybridization-mediated templated assembly of nanostructures

Jeffrey Carbeck, Cecilia Petit (Princeton University)

14:30 W9.001 EEG synchronization and migraine

Sebastiano Stramaglia, Leonardo Angelini, Mario Pellicoro (TIRES- Physics Department, Bari Italy), Kun Hu, Plamen Ch. Ivanov (CPS, Boston University and Harvard Medical School), TIRES Team

14:42 W9.002 Neural - glial circuits : Can Interneurons stop seizures

Suhita Nadkarni, Peter Jung (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy and Quantitative Biology Institute, Ohio University, Athens OH-45701)

14:54 W9.003 Non-Random Fluctuations and Multi-scale Dynamics Regulation of Human Activity

Kun Hu, Plamen Ch. Ivanov, Zhi Chen, H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University), Michael F. Hilton, Steven A. Shea (Harvard Medical School and Division of Sleep Medicine, Brighamamp;Womens Hospital)

15:06 W9.004 Imaging Electrical Stimulation of the Human Cortex

Sonya Bahar, Minah Suh, Ashesh D. Mehta, Theodore H. Schwartz (Department of Neurological Surgery, Weill-Cornell Medical College, 525 East 68th St., Box 99, New York NY 10021)

15:18 W9.005 Effects of ischemic stroke on dynamics of cerebral autoregulation

Zhi Chen, Plamen Ch Ivanov, Kun Hu, Eugene Stanley (Boston University, Physics dept and Center for Polymer Studies), Vera Novak (Harvard Medical School)

15:30 W9.006 Long-Range Correlation in alpha-Wave Predominant EEG in Human

Asif Sharif (Department of Physiology, University of Toronto), Der Chyan Lin (Department of Mech. amp; Ind. Engng., Ryerson University), Hon Kwan (Department of Physiology, University of Toronto), D.S. Borette (Division of Neurology, Toronto East General Hospital)

15:42 W9.007 Chronic exposure to pulsed low-intensity microwaves is carcinogenic and tumorogenic

Marjorie Lundquist (Bioelectromagnetic Hygiene Institute, Milwaukee, WI 53211-0831 USA)

15:54 W9.008 Microencapsulation of Islets of Langerhans via selective withdrawal to achieve immunoisolation

Jason Wyman, Shannon Dillmore, William Murphy, Marc Garfinkel, Milan Mrksich, Sidney Nagel (University of Chicago)

16:06 W9.009 Liquid-on-Liquid Mixing for Slide-Based Biomedical Assays

Richard C. Yeh, Carl Franck (Cornell University)

16:18 W9.010 Blueberries and Tofu: Friend or Foe?

Jennifer D'Ascoli, Susanne Lee (M.M.M. Laboratory, Physics Dept., University at Albany, State University of New York)

16:30 W9.011 T lymphocytes hunt for antigen in lymph nodes like Lone Sharks

Subhadip Raychaudhuri (University of California, Berkeley), Michael L. Dustin (New York University), Arup K. Chakraborty (University of California, Berkeley)

16:42 W9.012 Cell Attachment Versus Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanofiber Tissue Scaffolding

V.M. Ayres (Michigan State University)

16:54 W9.013 Transmission of Insult in Out-of-Position Subjects: III. Thoracic Spine Injury

Saami J. Shaibani (Dept of Physics, Temple Univ)

17:06 W9.014 Why Humans Die: an Unsolved Biological Problem

Mark Ya. Azbel' (School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University, 69978 Tel Aviv, Israel+ and Max-Planck-Institute fur Festkorperforschung – CNRS,)

W9.015 Calculation of Inertial Parameters to Find Dynamic Human Response

Saami J. Shaibani (Temple University)

14:30 W10.001 Statistical Physics Approaches to Respiratory Dynamics and Lung Structure

Bela Suki (Boston University)

15:06 W10.002 Noise-Enhanced Sensorimotor Function

J.J. Collins (Dept. of Biomedical Eng., Boston University)

15:42 W10.003 High-Resolution SQUID imaging of Magnetic Fields Generated by Propagating Cardiac Action Currents

Jenny R. Holzer (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University), Veniamin Sidorov, Luis Fong, Nicholas Peters, Petra Baudenbacher (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University), Franz Baudenbacher (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University)

15:54 W10.004 Scale Invariance amp; Emergent Behavior in Spontaneous Activity of Heart Cells

Netta Cohen (School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds UK), Horacio G. Rotstein (Department of Mathematics, Boston University), Erez Braun (Department of Physics, Technion-IIT, Israel)

16:06 W10.005 Burst Dynamics and Coding in Electrosensory Neurons

Brent Doiron (Physics Dept. Univeristy of Ottawa), Anne-Marie Oswald (Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Univeristy of Ottawa), Carlo Laing (Inst. Inform. Math. Sci. Massey Univeristy), Maurice Chacron (Physics Dept. Univeristy of Ottawa), Leonard Maler (Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Univeristy of Ottawa), Andre Longtin (Physics Dept. Univeristy of Ottawa)

16:18 W10.006 Detection of Neuron Firing Using Microwave

Joseph Zarycki, Cindy Chestek, Massood Tabib-Azar (EECS), Hillel Chiel (Biology), Steven Garverick (EECS), Case Western Reserve University Collaboration

16:30 W10.007 Nanoscale Photosynthesis and the Photophysics of Neural Cells

Elias Greenbaum, Tanya Kuritz, Elizabeth Owens, Ida Lee (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Mark Humayun (Doheny Eye Institute)

16:42 W10.008 Firing statistics of a neural model driven by long-range range correlated noise

Jason Middleton, Maurice Chacron, Benjamin Lindner, Andre Longtin (Department of Physics, University of Ottawa)

16:54 W10.009 First-Passage and Residence Times in a Periodically Driven Integrate-and-Fire Model

Peter Talkner, Michael Schindler, Peter Hänggi (Institut für Physik, Universität Augsburg)

17:06 W10.010 Adaptation to the optimal learning rate in simple perceptron dynamics

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

17:06 W10.011 Self-tuning to the Hopf bifurcation in fluctuating systems

Janaki Balakrishnan (Max-Planck Institut fuer Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden, Germany AND Max Planck Institut fuer Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften, Leipzig, Germany.)

14:30 W11.001 Time-resolved picosecond electrical measurements of mesoscopic structures

Guillaume Sabouret, E. A. Shaner, S. A. Lyon (Princeton University)

14:42 W11.002 Measurements of the density-dependent many-body electron mass in 2D GaAs/AlGaAs Heterostructures

Y. Tan (Columbia Univ.), J. Zhu (Cornell Univ.), H. L. Stormer (Columbia Univ, and Bell Labs), L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. Baldwin, K. W. West (Bell Labs)

14:54 W11.003 Influence of carriers injection conditions on current-voltage characteristic of InGaAs/InAlAs-based three-terminal ballistic junctions

G. Farhi, B. Hackens, S. Faniel, C. Gustin, V. Bayot (Cermin, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), X. Wallart, S. Bollaert, A. Cappy (IEMN, cite scientifique, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France), B. G. Vasallo, J. Mateos, T. Gonzalez (Dpto. Fisica Aplicada Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain)

15:06 W11.004 High-field transport of electrons and radiative effects using coupled force-balance and scattering equations

Danhong Huang, Tzveta Apostolova, Paul Alsing, Dave Cardimona (US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL/VSSS))

15:18 W11.005 Solving time-dependent quantum transport problems with balance equations

Bart Soree, Wim Magnus (IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium)

15:30 W11.006 Calculation of temperature dependence of electron mobility in dilute nitride alloys

S. Fahy (Department of Physics and NMRC, University College Cork, Ireland), E. P. O'Reilly, A. Lindsay (NMRC, University College Cork, Ireland)

15:42 W11.007 Spin Polarization of Two-Dimensional Hole Systems

R. Winkler (Institut für Festkörperphysik, Universität Hannover, Germany), E. Tutuc, S. Melinte, M. Shayegan, D. Wasserman, S.~A. Lyon (Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University)

15:54 W11.008 Quasiparticle self-energy of an electron liquid

Simion G. (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA), Asgari R., Davoudi B., Polini M. (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), Giuliani G.F. (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA), Tosi M.P. (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), Vignale G. (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211, USA)

16:06 W11.009 Effective mass and many-body spin enhancement in an electron liquid

M. Polini, R. Asgari, B. Davoudi (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), G. Simion, G.F. Giuliani (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA), M.P. Tosi (NEST-INFM and Classe di Scienze, Scuola Normale Superiore, I-56126 Pisa, Italy), G. Vignale (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211, USA)

16:18 W11.010 The Spin Mass of an Electron Liquid

Zhixin Qian, Giovanni Vignale (Department of Physics, University of Missouri), Catalina Marinescu (Department of Physics, Clemson University)

16:30 W11.011 Spin Polarization of 2D Electrons in Narrow AlAs Quantum Wells

K. Vakili, Y.P. Shkolnikov, E.P. De Poortere, E. Tutuc, M. Shayegan (Dept. Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)

16:42 W11.012 Evidence of spontaneous spin polarization in the two-dimensional electron gas

Alejandro R. Goñi, Paula Giudici, Christian Thomsen (Technische Universität Berlin, Hardenbergstr. 36, 10623 Berlin, Germany), Fernando A. Reboredo (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551, USA), César R. Proetto (Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica, Centro Atómico Bariloche, 8400 S.C. de Bariloche, Argentina)

16:54 W11.013 Strain dependence of spin and valley polarization in AlAs 2D electrons.

Y. P. Shkolnikov, K. Vakili, M. Shayegan (Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton NJ 08544), E. P. De Poortere (Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York NY 10027)

17:06 W11.014 Spin-susceptibility of the Two-Dimensional Electron Gas: effect of weak disorder

Senatore Gaetano (DEMOCRITOS-INFM and DFT, Univ. Trieste, Italy), De Palo Stefania, Botti Michela (Dip. Fisica, Univ. Roma La Sapienza, Italy), Moroni Saverio (SMC-INFM, Roma)

17:18 W11.015 Spin-susceptibility of the Two-Dimensional Electron Gas: effect of the finite layer thickness

Stefania De Palo (Dip. Fisica, Univ. Roma la Sapienza, Italy), Senatore Gaetano (DEMOCRITOS-INFM and DFT, Univ. Trieste Italy), Botti Michela (Dip. Fisica, Univ. Roma la Sapienza, Italy), Saverio Moroni (SMC-INFM Roma)

14:30 W12.001 New High Field Superconducting Phase in CeCoIn_5 Probed by Ultrasonic Measurements

T. Watanabe, Y. Kasahara, K. Izawa, T. Sakakibara (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan), C. J. van der Beek (Ecole Polytechnique, France), H. Shishido, R. Settai, Y. Onuki (Osaka Univ., Japan), Y. Matsuda (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)

14:42 W12.002 Nodal Structure of Heavy-Fermion Superconductor UPd_2Al_3 probed by thermal conductivity: Evidence of horizontal line nodes

K. Izawa, T. Watanabe, Y. Kasahara, Y. Matsuda (Univ. of Tokyo), Y. Haga (JAERI), Y. Onuki (Osaka Univ.)

14:54 W12.003 Thermal Conductivity of CeCoIn_5 in Magnetic Field

C Capan, A Bianchi, F. Ronning, R Movshovich, PG Pagliuso, JL Sarrao, A. Lacerda (LANL)

15:06 W12.004 Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov Superconducting State in CeCoIn_5

R. Movshovich, A. Bianchi, C. Capan, F. Ronning, P.G. Pagliuso, J.L. Sarrao, A. Lacerda (Los Alamos National Lab)

15:18 W12.005 CePt_3Si: an unconventional superconductor without inversion center

Kirill Samokhin, Eeuwe Zijlstra, Shyamal Bose (Department of Physics, Brock University, St.Catharines ON, L2S 3A1 Canada)

15:30 W12.006 Strong-coupling theory of magnetic-exciton-mediated superconductivity in UPd_2Al_3

Peter McHale (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Nöthnitzer Str. 38, 01187 Dresden, Germany), Peter Thalmeier (Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Physik fester Stoffe, Nöthnitzer Str. 40, 01187 Dresden, Germany), Peter Fulde (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Nöthnitzer Str. 38, 01187 Dresden, Germany)

15:42 W12.007 Novel FFLO phase in CePt_3Si

Raminder Kaur, D.F. Agterberg (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), P. Frigeri, M. Sigrist (ETH-Zurich)

15:54 W12.008 Superconductivty without inversion symmetry: MnSi versus CePt_3Si

Daniel F. Agterberg, R.P. Kaur (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee), P. Frigeri, A. Koga, M. Sigrist (ETH-Zurich)

16:06 W12.009 Muon Spin Rotation Study of MgCNi_3

G.J. MacDougall, C.R. Wiebe, G.M. Luke (McMaster University), A.T. Savici, P.L. Russo, Y.J. Uemura (Columbia University), T. He, R.J Cava (Princeton University)

16:18 W12.010 Unconventional superconducting states in PrOs_4Sb_12

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

16:30 W12.011 Theory of mixed-parity superconductivity in centrosymmetric crystals

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

W12.012 Anisotropy of thermal conductivity in the superconducting state of CeCoIn_5

M. A. Tanatar, Johnpierre Paglione, D. G. Hawthorn, E. Boaknin, R. W. Hill, F. Ronning, S. Y. Li, M. Sutherland, Louis Taillefer (University of Toronto), C. Petrovic (Brookhaven National Laboratory), P. C. Canfield (Ames Laboratory and Dept. of Physics, Iowa State University)

14:30 W13.001 Incipient superconductivity well above H_c2 in amorphous indium oxide films

Myles Steiner, Aharon Kapitulnik (Stanford University, Department of Applied Physics)

14:42 W13.002 Tunneling and transport measurements of quench-condensed Bi films

Richard Barber (Santa Clara University)

14:54 W13.003 Reentrant behavior in the magnetic field tuned superconductor-insulator transition in ultrathin Pb films

Jeffrey Parker, Peng Xiong (Center for Materiald Research and Technology / Department of Physics, Florida State University)

15:06 W13.004 Comparison of the effects of magnetic field and magnetic impurity on the superconductor-insulator transition in ultrathin Pb films

Dan Read, Jeffrey Parker, Peng Xiong (Center for Materials Research and Technology, Department of Physics, Florida State University)

15:18 W13.005 Suppression of superconductivity in granular metals

Igor Beloborodov, Andrei Lopatin, Valerii Vinokur (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:30 W13.006 Superconductivity-Induced Insulator

Ganapathy Sambandamurthy (Department of Condensed Matter Physics, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL), Lloyd W. Engel (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306, USA), Andreas Johansson, Dan Shahar (Department of Condensed Matter Physics, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL)

15:42 W13.007 Soft gap in the density of states of superconducting ultrathin granular superconductor-metal bilayers*

Zhenyi Long, M. D. Stewart Jr. (Department of Physics, Brown University), Taejoon Kouh (Department of ENG Aero amp; Mech Engineering, Boston University), James M. Valles Jr. (Department of Physics, Brown University)

15:54 W13.008 Field-induced spin mixing in ultrathin superconducting Al and Be Films

Philip W. Adams (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803)

16:06 W13.009 Study of drag coupling and vortex motion in a bilayer superconductor/two-dimensional electron gas structure

L.A. Farina (Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI), K.M. Lewis (Affiliation), C. Kurdak (Dept. of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI), S.^* Ghosh, P. Bhattacharya (Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)

16:18 W13.010 Coherent Superconductor-Semiconductor Coupling In The Quantum Hall Regime

Soren Flexner (Department of Physics- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), James N. Eckstein (Department of Physics- Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

16:30 W13.011 Crossover and scaling in a two-dimensional field-tuned superconductor

Sumanta Tewari (Department of Physics and Institute of Theoretical Science, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403--5203, USA)

16:42 W13.012 Degradation of MgB_2 Thin Films by exposure to Water

Yi Cui, Alexej Pogrebnyakov, James Jones, Joao Sosa, Amber Beckley, Rory Donovan (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802), Joan Redwing (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802), Xiaoxing Xi (Department of Physics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)

W13.013 Interplay of ferromagnetism and induced superconductivity in Ni/Bi bilayers

Patrick LeClair, Jagadeesh Moodera (MIT)

W13.014 1D and 2D Arrays of Coupled, Nano-Scaled Superconducting Dots

W. K. Neils, T. Jackson, H. Wadhar, M. Tinkham, N. Mason (Harvard University)

14:30 W15.001 To be determined by you

Ju Li (Ohio State University)

15:06 W15.002 Observation of graphite honey-comb lattice by STM with a CNT-tip

Jeehoon Kim, Junwei Huang, Alex de Lozanne (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin)

15:18 W15.003 Small angle neutron scattering from single-wall carbon nanotube suspensions: evidence for isolated rigid rods and rod networks

W. Zhou (MSE Dept., U. Penn.), M. F. Islam (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, U. Penn.), H. Wang (MSE Dept., Michigan Tech), D. L. Ho (NCNR, NIST), A. G. Yodh (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, U. Penn.), K. I. Winey, J. E. Fischer (MSE Dept., U. Penn.)

15:30 W15.004 Dynamic x-ray radiography using a carbon-nanotube(CNT) based field-emission micro-focus x-ray source

YUAN CHENG, J. ZHANG, J.P. LU (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), B. GAO (Applied Nanotechnologies, Inc., 308 W Rosemary St., Chapel Hill, NC 27516), Y.Z. LEE, W. LIN (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), S. DIKE, OTTO ZHOU (Curriculum in Applied and Materials Sciences, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

15:42 W15.005 In-Situ TEM Studies of Nanomechanical Properties of SWNT Bundles

Papot Jaroenapibal, David Luzzi (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering), Stephane Evoy (Dept. of Electrical and Systems Engineering, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA)

15:54 W15.006 Electron Microscopy Imaging of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Networks in Polymers

Stephen Jesse (Dept. of Mat. Sci. and Eng., University of Tennessee), Michael Guillorn (Cornell University), Ilia Ivanov, Alex Puretzky, Jane Howe, Phillip Britt, David Geohegan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:06 W15.007 Evaluation Method for Accessibility to Hollow Space of Carbon Nanotubes

Jing Fan, Masako Yudasaka, Jin Miyawaki (Affiliation), Sumio Iijima (JST, NEC, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba, Ibarakai 35-8501, Japan)

16:18 W15.008 Adsorption in single-walled carbon nanotubes studied by NMR

Shenghua Mao, Alfred Kleinhammes, Yue Wu (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Curriculum in Applied and Material Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3255)

16:30 W15.009 Liquid-Alcohol-Grown Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Studied by Raman Spectroscopy

Noboru WADA, Hiroyuki ABE, Mikka NISHITANI-GAMO (Fac. Eng., Toyo Univ., Japan), Toshihiro ANDO (CREST and NIMS, Japan)

W15.010 Resonant magneto-Raman spectroscopy of single-walled carbon nanotubes

D.B. Romero (Laboratory for Physical Science, University of Maryland, College Park MD 20740), G. Cheng, D. Dunmire, A.R. Hight Walker (NIST-Optical Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8441, Gaithersburg MD 20899)

14:30 W16.001 A nonlinear VHF nanowire resonator

A. Husain, H. Ch. W. Postma, I. Kozinsky, O. Kogan, A. Scherer, M. C. Cross, M. L. Roukes (California Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, MC 114-36, Pasadena, CA)

14:42 W16.002 Frequency tuning and dynamic range in nanomechanical nanotube and nanowire resonators

H.W.Ch. Postma, A. Husain, I Kozinsky, O Kogan, M.C. Cross, A. Scherer, M.L. Roukes (California Institute of Technology)

14:54 W16.003 Field enhanced thermionic electron emission from a new carbon nanotubes based thermionic cathode

Feng Jin (Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306)

15:06 W16.004 Micro-computed tomography scanner based on a carbon-nanotube field emission micro-focus X-ray source

Jian Zhang, Y. Cheng, J.P. Lu (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), B. Gao (Applied Nanotechnologies, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC), Y.Z. Lee, W. Lin (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), D. Lalush (Bioinformatics Research Center, North Carolina State University), S. Dike, Otto Zhou (Curriculum in Applied and Materials Sciences, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

15:18 W16.005 Failure Modes in Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistors

S.L. Konsek, S. Aloni, A.M. Fennimore, T.D. Yuzvinsky, B.C. Regan, A. Zettl (Physics Department, University of California at Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA 94720)

15:30 W16.006 Improved Performance in Nanotube Transistors with Partially-Gated Structures

Yu-Ming Lin, Joerg Appenzeller, Phaedon Avouris (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)

15:42 W16.007 High-performance carbon nanotube transistors on SrTiO3/Si substrates

Michael S. Fuhrer, Todd Brintlinger, Byong M. Kim, Enrique Cobas (Center for Superconductivity Research, Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, Maryland), Z. Yu, R. Droopad, J. Ramdani, K. Eisenbeiser (Physical Sciences Research Laboratories, Motorola Labs, Tempe, Arizona)

15:54 W16.008 Thermoelectric Power Measurement of a Single-walled Nanotube Field Effect Transistor

Joshua Small, Yuanbo Zhang, James Hone, Philip Kim (Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027)

16:06 W16.009 A study of torsional deflection in electrostatically driven carbon nanotube devices

Thomas Yuzvinsky, Adam Fennimore, Alex Zettl (Physics Department, University of California, Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:18 W16.010 Applications of Nanotubes in Nanoscale Electro-Mechanical Systems (NEMS).

Savas Berber, Young-Kyun Kwon, David Tomanek (Michigan State University)

16:30 W16.011 Carbon Nanotubes as Nanoscale Mass Conveyors

B.C. Regan, S. Aloni (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), R.O. Ritchie (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UCB and MSD, LBNL), U. Dahmen (National Center for Electron Microscopy, LBNL and MSD, LBNL), A. Zettl (Department of Physics, UCB and MSD, LBNL)

16:42 W16.012 Arrays of multiwall carbon nanotube actuators

Alex Zettl, Thomas Yuzvinsky, Adam Fennimore (Physics Department, University of California, Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

16:54 W16.013 Antenna Effect of Periodic and Non-periodic Carbon Nanotube Arrays

Yang Wang (Department of Physics, Boston College), J. Rybczynski, B. Kimball, W. Porter, D. Z. Wang, K. Kempa, Z. F. Ren

17:06 W16.014 Fabrication of Magnetically Actuated Nanomotors

Dmitry Spivak (Dept. of Physics UNC Chapel Hill), Adam Hall (Dept. of Applied Sciences UNC Chapel Hill), Stergios Papadakis, Sean Washburn, Michael Falvo, Richard Superfine (Dept. of Physics UNC Chapel Hill)

17:18 W16.015 Carbon-nanotube based nano-electro-mechanical oscillators

S. J. Papadakis, A. R. Hall, D. M. Spivak, M. R. Falvo, R. Superfine, S. Washburn (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

14:30 W17.001 Molecular-Scale Tribology in Model SAMs

Judith Harrison (United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD 21402)

15:06 W17.002 First-Principles Studies of Nitrogen-Based Novel High-Energy Metallocenes

Steven L. Richardson (Department of Electrical Engineering, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059), Tunna Baruah, Noam Bernstein, Mark R. Pederson (Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375)

15:18 W17.003 Structure and dynamics of water multilayers on anatase TiO_2 (101)

Antonio Tilocca, Annabella Selloni (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University)

15:30 W17.004 Structures and properties of ground state Si_n clusters, n=20-28

Koblar Jackson (Physics Department, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859), Mihai Horoi (Physics Department, Central Michigan University), Indira Chaudhuri (Physics Department, University of Paderborn, Germany), Thomas Frauenheim (Department of Physics, University of Paderborn, Germany), Alexandre Shvartsburg (Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland WA 99352)

15:42 W17.005 Understanding the electronic structure of [(C_6H_1_5N_3)_6Fe_8(\mu_3-O)_2(\mu_2-OH)_1_2]Br_7(H_2O)Br\cdot8H_2O molecular magnet

R. Wesolowski, J.T. Haraldsen, J.L. Musfeldt (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), T. Baruah (Georgetown University, Washington DC), N. Bernstein, M.R. Pederson (Center for Computational Material Science NRL), J.M. North, N. Dalal (Florida State University, Tallahassee)

15:54 W17.006 Density-functional calculation of the structures, binding energies, and photoelecton spectra of vanadium clusters

Shen Li, Manuel Alemany, James Chelikowsky (University of Minnesota)

16:06 W17.007 A continuum, O(N) Monte Carlo algorithm for charged particles

Joerg Rottler (Princeton Materials Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540), Anthony C. Maggs (Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie Theorique, ESPCI, 10 rue Vauquelin, F-75231 Paris Cedex 05, France)

16:18 W17.008 Accurate scaling with unconditionally stable Cahn-Hilliard or Allen-Cahn coarsening algorithms

Mowei Cheng (Dalhousie University, Canada), Andrew Rutenberg (Dalhousie University), Benjamin Vollmayr-Lee (Bucknell University)

16:30 W17.009 Possible signature of shape transition and shape coexistence in silicon clusters and other mesoscopic systems

Mihai Horoi, Koblar A. Jackson (Physics Department, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859), Thomas Frauenheim (Theoretische Physik, Universität Paderborn, D33095 Paderborn, Germany)

16:42 W17.010 Multiscale Charge Transfer Potentials for Biophysical and Materials Systems

Susan R. Atlas (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Advanced Studies, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM), Steven M. Valone (Materials Science and Technology Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM and Department of Physics and Astronomy, UNM)

16:54 W17.011 Structural and segregation properties of binary Pt-Pd nanoclusters

Luis A. Perez, Karo Michaelian, Ignacio L. Garzon (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.)

14:30 W19.001 An Overview of Multiferroic Materials and Modeling

Vinod K. Wadhawan (Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore 452 013, India)

15:06 W19.002 Inhomogeneous rotation in ferroelastic domain patterns

A E Jacobs (University of Toronto), S H Curnoe (Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador), R C Desai (University of Toronto)

15:18 W19.003 Simulations of Spinodal Nucleation in Systems with Elastic Interactions

Carmen Gagne (Department of Physics, Clark University), William Klein (Department of Physics and Center for Computational Science, Boston University and X-7, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Turab Lookman, Avadh Saxena (T-11, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Harvey Gould (Department of Physics, Clark University)

15:30 W19.004 Pseudospin Description of Intrinsic Inhomogeneities in Multiferroics

T. Lookman (Los Alamos National Lab), S.R. Shenoy (ICTP, Trieste, Italy), A. Saxena (Los Alamos National Lab)

15:42 W19.005 Giant electric-field induced strain in ferroelectric crystals by point-defect mediated reversible domain switching

Xiaobing Ren

15:54 W19.006 Light Scattering Study of Relaxor Ferroelectric Materials

Muhetaer Aihaiti, R. J. Hemley (Affilation), R. E. Cohen (Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Rd., NW, Washington DC, 20015)

16:06 W19.007 Study of Intrinsic Inhomogeneity in Relaxor x/65/35 PLZT Ceramics by Analysis of Switching Current

V. Shur (Ural State Univ. , Ekaterinburg, Russia), G. Lomakin, O. Yakutova (USU), A. Sternberg (ISSP, Univ. of Latvia, Riga)

16:18 W19.008 Local Structure - Properties Relations in Lead Scandium Tungstate Based Relaxor Perovskites

Pavol Juhas (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University), Ilya Grinberg (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania), Wojtek Dmowski (Department of Materials Science, University of Pennsylvania), Takeshi Egami (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Andrew M. Rappe (Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania), Peter K. Davies (Department of Materials Science, University of Pennsylvania)

14:30 W20.001 Octahedral Tilt Instability of ReO_3-type Crystals -- A Six-Sublattice Antiferroelectric

Philip B. Allen (SUNY Stony Brook), Yiing-Rei Chen (Columbia University), Santanu Chaudhuri (BNL), Clare P. Grey (SUNY Stony Brook)

14:42 W20.002 Structural Changes during Phase Transitions in Perovskite Thin Films

Feizhou He, B. Wells, S.P. Alpay (Univ. of Connecticut), S. Shapiro, S. Grenier (Brookhaven National Lab), A. Clark, X.X. Xi (Penn. State Univ.)

14:54 W20.003 Pressure-induced structural transition in nickelates

Congwu Cui, Trevor A. Tyson, Zhiqiang Chen (Physics Department, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey 07102), B. Dabrowski (Physics Department, Northern Illinois University, FW 216, DeKalb, Illinois 60115), Zhong Zhong (National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973), Physics Department Collaboration, Physics Department Collaboration, National Synchrotron Light Source Collaboration

15:06 W20.004 Synchrotron X-ray Study on Structural Phase Transitions of Cd_2Re_2O_7 Single Crystal

Hsueh-Hsing Hung (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center), Yong-Ching Liang, Ling-Yun Jang (NSRRC), Ku-Ding Tsuei (NSRRC, Taiwan, R.O.C.), Solid State Division Collaboration

15:18 W20.005 Three Dimensional Simulations of Martensitic Transformations with Volume Changes

R. Ahluwalia, T. Lookman, A. Saxena (Los Alamos National Lab.)

15:30 W20.006 Evolution of a Fermi surface through a shape-memory transition

J. L. Smith, J. C. Lashley, F. R. Drymiotis, G. Lawes, R. D. McDonald (Los Alamos National Laboratory), H. Harima (Osaka University)

15:42 W20.007 Absence of phonon anomalies in the ferromagnetic shape memory alloy Co-Ni-Ga

S. M. Shapiro (BNL), J. S. Gardner (BNL/NIST), G. G. Xu (BNL), D. L. Schlagel (Ames Lab/ISU), T. A. Lograsso (Ames Lab/ ISU)

15:54 W20.008 Vibrational Entropy of Spinodal Decomposition in FeCr

Tabitha Swan-Wood, Olivier Delaire, Brent Fultz (California Institute of Technology)

16:06 W20.009 Behavior of magnesium at high pressures and high temperatures

H. Cynn, W. Evans, C.S. Yoo (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), Y. Ohishi (Spring-8, Japan Synchrotron Radiation Institute), N. Sata (Japan Marine Science and Technology Center), O. Shimomura (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)

16:18 W20.010 High-pressure structural transitions of crystalline silica

Liping Huang, Murat Durandurdu, John Kieffer (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2136, USA)

16:30 W20.011 The Effect of Size on the Tetragonal-Monoclinic Transition in Hafnium Zirconium Oxide Nanocrystals Studied through Raman Scattering and XRD

Richard Robinson, Jing Tang, Jason Fabbri, Yimei Zhu, Michael Steigerwald, Louis Brus, Irving Herman (Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Columbia University, New York, NY)

16:42 W20.012 Role of the lattice in the \gamma \to \alpha phase transition of Ce

Il-Kyoung Jeong, T.W. Darling, M.J. Graf, Thomas Proffen, R.H. Heffner (Los Alamos National Lab.), Yongjae Lee, Tom Vogt (Brookhaven National Lab.), J.D. Jorgensen (Argonne National Lab.), LANSCE Collaboration, NSLS Collaboration, IPNS Collaboration

16:54 W20.013 Phase Transition in Sodium Nitrate Studied Using Capacitance Dilatometry

Patrick Clancy, Michael Steinitz (St. Francis Xavier University)

14:30 W21.001 Probing Hydrogen Bonding in water and ice using X-rays

Anders Nilsson (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, 2575 Sand hill road, Menlo Park, CA 94025)

15:06 W21.002 Computational studies of proton order and disorder in Ice Ih

Steven Rick (Department of Chemistry, University of New Orleans)

15:18 W21.003 Proton-Aligned Ice: Pyroelectricity and Piezoelectricity

Hanfu Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA), Richard C. Bell (Pennsylvania State University, Altoona), Martin J. Iedema, Greg Schenter, James P. Cowin (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA)

15:30 W21.004 Frictional Behavior of Low-temperature Ice

Hong Liang (University of Alaska Fairbanks), Jean Michel Martin, Thierry Le Mogne (Ecole Centrale de Lyon), Greg Dash Collaboration

15:42 W21.005 Multilayer adsorption on volatile molecular surfaces

Bryan Henson, Kevin Wilson, Jeanne Robinson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:54 W21.006 Nucleation and the wetting-dewetting transition of water on Ag(110) detected by optical second harmonic generation

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

16:06 W21.007 Interaction of water vapor with polycrystalline UO_2

B. V. Yakshinskiy, T. Schlereth, T. E. Madey (Physics Dept. and Lab. for Surface Modification, Rutgers University.)

16:18 W21.008 Understanding water adsorption at metal surfaces: a First Principles study of H_2O bilayers on Ru(0001)

Giuliana Materzanini (ISTM-CNR center, Milan (Italy)), Gian Franco Tantardini (University of Milan (Italy)), Philip J. D. Lindan (University of Kent at Canterbury (UK)), Peter Saalfrank (Universität Potsdam, Golm (Germany))

16:30 W21.009 What the stretch frequency spectrum of D_2O/Ru(0001) does and does not mean

Peter J. Feibelman (Sandia National Laboratories)

14:30 W23.001 Magnetic correlations between cobalt nanoparticles

Jeffrey Kortright (Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

15:06 W23.002 The origin of magnetic anisotropy of 2D nanostructures

Stefano Rusponi, Tristan Cren, Nicolas Weiss, Maximilian Epple, Philipp Buluschek, Laurent Claude, Harald Brune (Institute of the Physics of Nanostructures, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.)

15:18 W23.003 Growth and Magnetic Properties of Co Quantum-Platelets on Si(111) Surface

Ming-Hu Pan, Hong Liu, Jun-Zhong Wang, Jin-Feng Jia, Qi-Kun Xue (State Key Laboratory for Surface Physics and International Center for Quantum Structures, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China), Xiang-Rong Wang (Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science amp; Technology, Hong Kong, China), J.T. Markert, C.K. Shih (Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas 78712, USA), Zi-Qiang Qiu (Department of Physics, The University of California at Berkeley, CA 94720, USA), Zhenyu Zhang (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee 37831-6032, USA)

15:30 W23.004 Synthesis and assembly of nickel nanoparticles by electrodeposition on conductive polymer composite electrodes

N.F. Heinig, N Kharbanda, X.J. Zhou, K.T. Leung (Dept. of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA)

15:42 W23.005 Magnetic Properties of Iron-Cobalt Oxide Nanocomposites Synthesized in Polystyrene Resin Matrix*

P.P. Vaishnava (Science and Mathematics Department, Kettering University, Flint, MI 48504), U. Senaratne, D. Rodak, E. Kroll, G. Tsoi, R. Naik (Department of Physics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202), V. Naik (Deapartment of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI 48128), L.E. Wenger (School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294), Qu Tao, P. Boolchand (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221), R. Suryanarayanan (University of Paris-Sud, Orsay, France)

15:54 W23.006 The blocking behavior of \gamma-Fe_2O_3 and Co based suspensions

J van Lierop, S.E. Inderhees (University of Michigan Department of Physics), M. Rowe, A. Matzger (University of Michigan Department of Chemistry), M.C. Aronson (University of Michigan Department of Physics)

16:06 W23.007 Memory Effect and Magnetic Interaction in Nanocrystalline \gamma-Fe_2O_3 System

Georgy M. Tsoi, Upul Senaratne, Elizabeth Kroll, Ratna Naik (Wayne State University), P.P. Vaishnava (Kettering University), V.M. Naik (University of Michigan - Dearborn), Lowell E. Wenger (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

16:18 W23.008 Polymer nanocomposites with embedded magnetic nanoparticles

P. Poddar, J. L. Wilson, H. Srikanth (Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL), K. Mohomed, J. P. Harmon (Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL)

16:30 W23.009 Magnetic properties of bimetallic Ni-Pd nanoclusters

Javier Guevara (Escuela de Ciencia y Tecnologia, Universidad de San Martin, Alem 3901, San Martin, Argentina y Departamento de Fisica, CAC-CNEA, Avda Gral Paz 1499, (1653) San Martin, Argentina), Ana Maria Llois (Departamento de Fisica, CAC-CNEA, Avda Gral Paz 1499, San Martin, Argentina), Faustino Aguilera-Granja, Juan Martin Montejano-Carrizalez (Instituto de Fisica, "Manuel Sandoval Vallarta", Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, 78000 San Luis Potosi, S.L.P. Mexico)

16:42 W23.010 Moment enhancement and superparamagnetic-like behavior of Ni-Pd nano-particle alloy

Y. Y. Hsu, M. K. Wu (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan 115, R.O.C.), K. W. Wang, T. P. Perng (Department of Material Science Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C.)

16:54 W23.011 Nanocomposite Pd + MnO Films

Laura Lewis (Materials Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory), Eric Baumberger, Richard Gambino (Materials Science and Engineering Department, Stony Book University)

17:06 W23.012 Magnetic and Structural Properties of Chemically Synthesized Polymer-coated FeB Nanoparticles

M.J. Bonder, Y. Zhang, G.C. Hadjipanayis (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware), M. Charati, K.L. Kiick (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware)

17:18 W23.013 Evolution of magnetism of Cr nanoclusters on a Au(111) surface

HARRY GOTSIS, NICHOLAS KIOUSSIS (Department of Physics and Astronomy, CSUN, Northridge, CA 91330-8268), DIMITRI PAPACONSTANTOPOULOS (Code 6390, Center for Computational Materials Science, NRL, Washington, DC 20375)

14:30 W24.001 Sharp Magnetization Steps in Manganites

B. Raveau (Laboratoire CRISMAT, ENSICAEN/CNRS, 6 boulevard du Maréchal Juin, 14050)

15:06 W24.002 Field induced magnetization steps in phase separated manganite films

T. Wu, J. F. Mitchell (Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory)

15:18 W24.003 Magnetic Field Induced Metal-Insulator Transition in Pr_1-x(La_1-ySr_y)_xMnO_3 (x=0.45, y=0.15)

F. Ye, J. A. Fernandez-Baca (Condensed matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), P. Dai (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee), Y. Tomioka (Correlated Electron Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Y. Tokura (Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo)

15:30 W24.004 Large Current Effects in Sharp CMR Transitions

Akilan Palanisami (Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)), M. B. Weissman (UIUC), N. D. Mathur (Dept. of Material Science, Univ. of Cambridge)

15:42 W24.005 Magnetotransport and Intrinsic Inhomogeneity in Electron-Doped Ca_1-xLa_xMnO_3 (0\leq x\leq 0.10)

Corneliu Chiorescu, Joshua L. Cohn (Department of Physics, University of Miami), John J. Neumeier (Department of Physics, Montana State University)

15:54 W24.006 Polaron Transport in Electron-Doped Ca_1-xLa_xMnO_3

Joshua L. Cohn, Corneliu Chiorescu (Department of Physics, University of Miami), John J. Neumeier (Department of Physics, Montana State University)

16:06 W24.007 In-Plane Canting in A-Type AF Layered Manganites

E. Badica, K.E. Gray, H. Zheng, J.F. Mitchell (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)

16:18 W24.008 Antiferromagnetic resonance in LaMnO_3 at low temperature

Diyar Talbayev, Laszlo Mihaly (Dept of Physics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800)

16:30 W24.009 3 Omega Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Nd_0.5Sr_0.5MnO_3

Dongkyun Kim, Kee-Hoon Kim, Jon Betts, Fedor Balakirev, Jin Young Sohn, Albert Migliori (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Jang-Sik Lee, Quanxi Jia (Superconducting Technology Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Y Moritomo (CIRSE, Nagoya University), R Manginell (Sandia National Laboratory)

16:42 W24.010 Giant planar Hall effect in La_1-xSr_xMnO_3 thin films

Y. Basson (Department of Physics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel), Jeng-Bang Yau, X. Hong, C. H. Ahn (Department of Applied Physics, Yale University), L. Klein (Department of Physics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel)

16:54 W24.011 Visualization of Magnetic Domain Structures and Transport Properties in Layered Manganites

Yusuke Tokunaga, Masashi Tokunaga, Tsuyoshi Tamegai (Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan)

17:06 W24.012 Magnetoreflectance of Pr_0.6Sr_0.4MnO_3

K. Waku (PRESTO JST and RISE, Waseda Univ.), T. Nomura (Dept. Phys., Waseda Univ.), T. Katsufuji (Dept. Phys., Waseda Univ. and PRESTO JST.)

17:18 W24.013 Magnetic properties of Pr_55(La_1-ySr_y)_45MnO_3

J. A. Fernandez-Baca, Feng Ye (CMSD, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6393), Pengcheng Dai (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of Tennesse, Knoxville, TN 37996), Hazuki Kawano-Furukawa (Ochanomizu University, Tokyo 112-8610, Japan), Hideki Yoshizawa (Neutron Scattering Laboratory, ISSP-Univ. of Tokyo, Tokai, Ibaraki 319-11, Japan), Y Tomioka (Correlated Electron Research Center , Tsukuba 305-8562, Japan), Y Tokura (Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan)

14:30 W25.001 High Resolution Neutron Scattering Study of Spin Excitations in the Shastry-Sutherland Singlet Ground State of SrCu_2(BO_3)_2

B.D. Gaulin (McMaster University), S-H Lee (National Institute of Standards and Technology), S. Haravifard, J.P. Castellan, A.J. Berlinsky, H.A. Dabkowska (McMaster University), Y. Qui, J.R.D. Copley (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

14:42 W25.002 High Field Specific Heat of 2D Quantum Spin System SrCu_2(BO_3)_2

G. Jorge, M. Jaime, N. Harrison (NHMFL-LANL, Los Alamos, NN 87544, USA.), R. Stern (NICPB, Tallinn, Estonia), J. Bon\vca, S. El~Shawish (Univ. of Ljubljana and J. Stefan Inst., Ljubljana, Slovenia), C.D. Batista (T-11, LANL, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA), H.A. Dabkowska, B.D. Gaulin (Dep.of Phys. and Astr., McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, Canada)

14:54 W25.003 High field behavior of the spin gap compound Sr_2Cu(BO_3)_2

Suchitra E. Sebastian, D. Yin, P. Tanedo, I.R. Fisher (Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University, CA 94305), N. Harrison, M. Jaime, G.A. Jorge (MST-NHMFL, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM 87545), Y.A. Mozharivskyj, G. Miller (Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, IA 50011)

15:06 W25.004 Cooperative Magnetic Phase Transition Induced by Magnetic Fields in Ba-Cu-Si-O

M. Jaime, V. Correa, N. Harrison (MST-NHMFL, LANL, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA.), R. Stern, I. Heinmaa (NICPB, Tallinn, Estonia), C.D. Batista (T-11 and CNLS, LANL, New Mexico, USA), N. Kawashima (Dept. of Phys., Tokyo Metrop. Univ., Tokyo, Japan), Y. Sasago, K Uchinokura (Dept. of Appl. Phys., The Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)

15:18 W25.005 Numerical study of the hole-doped Shastry-Sutherland Model

Y. F. Cheng, P. W. Leung (Physics Dept., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

15:30 W25.006 Magnetic susceptibility of La_2-xCa_xCuO_4+\delta

J. M. Hill, D. C. Johnston (Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011)

15:42 W25.007 Magnetic Excitations from Stripes in Cuprate Superconductors

J.M. Tranquada (Brookhaven National Laboratory, U.S.A.), H. Woo (Brookhaven National Laboratory and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), T.G. Perring (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), H. Goka (Tohoku University, Japan), G.D. Gu, G. Xu (Brookhaven National Laboratory), M. Fujita, K. Yamada (Tohoku University, Japan)

15:54 W25.008 Novel dynamic scaling regime in hole-doped La2CuO4

Wei Bao, Ying Chen (Los Alamos National Lab.), Yiming Qiu (National Institute of Standards and Technology), John L. Sarrao (Los Alamos National Lab.)

16:06 W25.009 Magnetic susceptibility of the La_2CuO_4 system: RPA scheme for a layered Heisenberg antiferromagnet with generalized spin-orbit coupling.

K.V. Tabunshchyk, R.J. Gooding (Dept. of Physics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON Canada K7L 3N6)

16:18 W25.010 Magnetization operator in the low-energy effective theory of La_2Cu0_4 that includes ring exchange.

J.-Y. P. DELANNOY (ENS Lyon, France and University of Waterloo, Canada), M.J.P. GINGRAS (University of Waterloo, Canada), P.C.W. HOLDSWORTH (ENS Lyon, France), A.-M. S. TREMBLAY (Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada and RQMP)

16:30 W25.011 Magnetic resonant peak in cuprates: a microscopic theory

Igor Sega^1 (^1J.Stefan Institute, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia), 2 Prelov\v sek^1, 2 Bon\v ca^1 (^2Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia)

16:42 W25.012 Magnetic-Field-Induced Antiferromagnetism in the t-J Model

George Martins (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory - FSU), Anderson Pereira (Departamento de Fisica - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)

16:54 W25.013 The superconducting phase diagram in a model for tetragonal and cubic systems with strong antiferromagnetic correlations

John Deisz (Dept. of Physics, U. of Northern Iowa)

17:06 W25.014 Ring-Exchange Interactions and Circulating-Current States in Cuprates

B. Normand (University of Fribourg), A. M. Oles (Jagellonian University, Krakow)

17:18 W25.015 An overall energy spectrum of antiferromagnetic excitations in Nd_2CuO_4

Masato Matsuura, David Mandrus, Herbert A. Mook (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Shiliang Li, Pengcheng Dai (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee), Robert I. Bewly, Devashibhai T. Adroja (ISIS Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

14:30 W26.001 Coherent Spin Dynamics in Semiconductor Nanostructures

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

15:06 W26.002 Ferromagnetism in Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor Single Electron Transitor

J Fernandez-Rossier (Departamento de Fisica Aplicada, Universidad de Alicante, Spain), L. Brey (Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid. Spain)

15:18 W26.003 Spin-filter effect in a double quantum dot in the presence of magnetic impurities.

Francisco Mireles, Ernesto Cota, Fernando Rojas (Departamento de Física Teórica, CCMC - UNAM, Ensenada, BC, México), Sergio E. Ulloa (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens OH, 45701-2979.)

15:30 W26.004 Spin splitting in open quantum dots.

M. Evaldsson, I.V. Zozoulenko (Linköping University, Sweden), M. Ciorga, P. Zawadzki, A.S. Sachrajda (National Research Council, Canada)

15:42 W26.005 Magneto-Photoluminescence Imaging of CdSe/ZnSe and CdTe/ZnTe self-assembled quantum dots

Kapila P Hewaparakrama, Sebastian Mackowski, Firoze H Haque, Howard E Jackson, Leigh M Smith (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati), Malgorzata Dobrowolska, Jacek K Furdyna (Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame), Grzegorz Karczewski (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)

15:54 W26.006 Photoluminescence Mapping of Single Magnetic Quantum Dots Using a Solid Immersion Lens

Tak Gurung, Tuan A Nguyen, Anthony J Wilson, Firoze H Haque, Sebastian Mackowski, Howard E Jackson, Leigh M Smith (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati), Jacek Kossut, Grzegorz Karczewski (Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)

16:06 W26.007 Single-shot read-out of a single electron spin

Lieven Vandersypen (Department of NanoScience, TU Delft)

16:42 W26.008 Exciton spin-relaxation in II-VI self-assembled quantum dots

Tuan A Nguyen, Sebastian Mackowski, Leigh M Smith, Howard E Jackson (Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati), Jacek Kossut, Grzegorz Karczewski (Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)

14:30 W27.001 Magnetization reversal in non-continuous square-ring micromagnets

Andras Libal (University of Notre Dame and Argonne National Laboratory), Marcos Grimsditch (Argonne National Laboratory), Vitali Methlusko (University of Illinois at Chicago), Paolo Vavassori (Universita di Ferrara), Boldizsar Janko (University of Notre Dame and Argonne National Laboratory)

14:42 W27.002 Statistics of the pinning field in soft amorphous ferromagnets

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

14:54 W27.003 A study of the magnetic hysteresis of a single patterned magnetic element using a microcantilever torque magnetometer

L. Gao, D. Q. Feng, L. Yuan, T. Yokota, S. H. Liou (University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588), M. D. Chabot (University of San Diego, San Diego, CA 92110), J. Moreland (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO 80305)

15:06 W27.004 Ferromagnetic domain structure in CMR manganites

Shigeo Mori (Department of Physics, Osaka Prefecture University and PRESTO, JST), Toru Asaka (AML-NIMS), Yoichi Horibe (Department of Physics, Osaka Prefecture University), Yoshio Matsui (AML-NIMS), Koshi Takenaka (RIKEN)

15:18 W27.005 Curie Temperature and Magnetostriction of Manganese doped Cobalt Ferrite Magnetostrictive Material

J. A. Paulsen (1 Center for NDE, 2. Mech. Eng. Dept., ISU, Ames, Iowa 50011), A. P. Ring, C. C. H. Lo (1), J. E. Snyder (3 Materials and Engineering Physics Program, Ames Laboratory, U.S. DOE, ISU, Ames, Iowa 50011), D. C. Jiles (1, 3)

15:30 W27.006 Chiral domain imaging using circulary polarized Bragg diffraction

J.C. Lang, D.R. Lee, D. Haskel, G. Srajer (Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Lab, Argonne, IL 60439)

15:42 W27.007 Spin Waves in Ferromagnetic Stripes

Ming Yan, Hao Wang, C. Bayer, P.A. Crowell, C.E. Campbell (Physics, University of Minnesota, Mpls)

15:54 W27.008 SPECKLE STUDY OF MAGNETIC MEMORY IN THIN FILMS

Karine Chesnel, Jeffrey Kortright (LBNL, Berkeley, CA 94720), Steve Kevan (University of Oregon), Eric Fullerton (Hitachi, San Jose CA 95120), Larry Sorensen (University of Washington)

16:06 W27.009 Imprinting Domain Wall into Antiferromagnet.

Ivan K. Schuller, Igor V. Roshchin, O. Petracic (Physics Dept., UCSD)

16:18 W27.010 Dynamic Pattern Formation in Magnetic Thin Films

Grey P. Arnup (Dept. of Physics, University of Alberta), Byoung C. Choi (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria), Mark R. Freeman, Frank A. Hegmann (Dept. of Physics, University of Alberta)

16:30 W27.011 An inverse transition of magnetic domain patterns in ultrathin Fe films on Cu(001)

Oliver Portmann, Tuomas Knowles, Andreas Vaterlaus, Danilo Pescia (Laboratory for Solid State Physics, ETH Zurich, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland)

16:42 W27.012 Photo-induced magnetization in the vicinity of Néel tempearture in chromite

T. Otagiri^1, M. Arai^1, M. Kodaira^1, M. Izumi^1 (^1Lab. Appl. Phys., Tokyo Univ. Marine Science and Technology), O. Yanagisawa^2 (^2Yuge National College of Maritime Tech.)

W27.013 Structural and magnetic studies of 1% Ho:Gd0.99-xLux alloys

Imaddin A. Al-Omari, A. Rais, A. Yousif (aDepartment of Physics, Sultan Qaboos University, P.O. Box 36, PC 123, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman), M. Lataifeh (bDepartment of Physics, Muâtah University, P.O.Box 7, Al-Karak 61710, Jordan)

W27.014 In-Plane and Depth Dependent Magnetization in FeCr Multilayer

S. Roy, C. H. Cheng, S. K. Sinha, I. V. Roshchin, I. K. Schuller (Dept. of Physics, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093), S. Park, M. R. Fitzsimmons (LANSCE-Lujan Center, Los Alamos Natn Lab)

14:30 W28.001 Heteronuclear Ionizing Collisions at Ultracold Temperatures

C.I. Sukenik, M.K. Shaffer, H.C. Busch (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia)

14:42 W28.002 High-field measurement of the 129Xe-Cs binary spin-exchange rate coefficient

Yuan-Yu Jau, Nicholas N. Kuzma, William Happer (Princeton University)

14:54 W28.003 Sequential binary collision ionization mechanisms

R. W. van Boeyen (Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD 21218), N. Watanabe (Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan), J. P. Doering (Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD 21218), J. H. Moore (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742), M. A. Coplan, J. W. Cooper (Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park MD)

15:06 W28.004 Collision-Induced First Overtone Band of H_2 in H and H_2 \sim-\sim CO2 - MixturesN_2

Mahmoud Abu-Kharma, Cliff Stamp, Satti Paddi Reddy, George Varghese

15:18 W28.005 Nonadiabatic Evolution of Electronic States by Electron Nuclear Dynamics Theory: Application to Atom-Molecule Scattering Problems.

Frank Hagelberg (Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University)

15:30 W28.006 Electron-Nuclear Dynamics of collision processes: Charge exchange and energy loss

Remigio Cabrera-Trujillo, John R. Sabin, Yngve Öhrn, Erik Deumens (Quantum Theory Project, Physics and Chemistry Departments, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8435)

15:42 W28.007 Anomalous Threshold Laws in Quantum Sticking

Dennis Clougherty (University of Vermont)

15:54 W28.008 Using Nanometric Metallic Slit as Near-field Light Source

Wunshain Fann, C.H. Wei, P.H. Tsao (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, and Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan), P.K. Wei (Institute of Applied Science amp; Engineering Research, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan), Jonas Tegenfeldt (Division of Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Lund University, Sweden)

14:30 W29.001 Universal Aspects of Macromolecules in Polymer Blends, Solutions, and Supercritical Mixtures

Yuri B. Melnichenko, George D. Wignall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Dietmar Schwahn (Forschungszentrum Juelich)

14:42 W29.002 Molecular disorder and mesoscopic order in impact resistant nanostructured polymers

Anne-Valerie Ruzette, Ludwik Leibler (Laboratoire Matiere Molle et Chimie, UMR 167 ESPCI/CNRS, ESPCI, Paris, FRANCE), Olivier Guerret, Pierre Gerard (Groupement de Recherche de Lacq, ATOFINA, FRANCE)

14:54 W29.003 Modeling the Dynamic Fracture of Polymer Blends Processed Under Shear

Anna Balazs, Gavin Buxton (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh)

15:06 W29.004 Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Binary Block Copolymer Blends

Ralf Lach, Roland Weidisch (Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden, Germany), Konrad Knoll (BASF-AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany), Knoll Collaboration

15:18 W29.005 Phase Characterization of sulfonated polystyrene/ poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) binary blends

Jonathan Gupton (Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT), R.A. Weiss, Montgomery T. Shaw (Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT)

15:30 W29.006 Complex Phase Behavior of Weakly-Interacting Binary Polymer Blend

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

15:42 W29.007 Breakdown of Dynamic Scaling in Thin Film Polymer Blends Undergoing Phase Separation

Hyun-joong Chung, Russell J. Composto (Dept of Materials Science and Engineering, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA19104)

15:54 W29.008 Bimodal Dynamics of PEO in Amorphous Blends with PMMA

Victoria Garcia Sakai, Janna K Maranas (Department of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA), Inmaculada Peral (NIST Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, Maryland)

16:06 W29.009 The effect of environment and intermolecular packing on component mobility in miscible polymer blends.

Janna K. Maranas, Arun Neelakantan, Andrew May (Penn State University)

16:18 W29.010 Dilute Blend Dynamics: Self Concentration and the Lodge-McLeish Model

Thomas R. Lutz, Yiyong He, M.D. Ediger (University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Chemistry)

16:30 W29.011 Effect of crosslinking agent functionality and curing beam intensity on the phase separation kinetics of a photopolymerizing PDLC

Nathan Crawford, Mark Dadmun (Univ. of Tennessee - Knoxville), T.J. Bunning Collaboration

16:42 W29.012 A Molecular Model for Miscible Blend Viscosity

Jeffrey C. Haley, Timothy P. Lodge (University of Minnesota)

16:54 W29.013 Increasing the Compatibility of Polymer Blends using Supercritical Fluids

Mitchell Fourman (Ward Melville High School), Edmund Palermo (Cornell University), Steven Lubin (West Islip High School), Mayu Si, Miriam Rafailovich, Jonathan Sokolov (Stony Brook University)

17:06 W29.014 Neutron Scattering Studies of Blends Containing a Liquid Crystalline Polymer

Mark Dadmun, Sudesh Kamath, Rujul Mehta (University of Tennessee)

17:18 W29.015 Phase transitions in thin binary polymer blend films

Ananth Indrakanti (Pennsylvania State University), Ronald L. Jones (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Robert M. Briber (University of Maryland), Marcus Mueller (Johannes Gutenberg Universitat), Sanat K. Kumar (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

14:30 W30.001 Charge injection and transport in doped organic semiconductors

George Malliaras (Cornell University)

15:06 W30.002 Feasibility of Static Induction Transistor with Organic Semiconductors

Serkan Zorba, Yongli Gao (University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627)

15:18 W30.003 Temperature dependent contact resistances in organic field effect transistors

Behrang Hamadani, Douglas Natelson (Rice University, Physics and Astronomy Dept, MS 61, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005)

15:30 W30.004 Characterization and transport properties of 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride films

F. Bradbury, J. Jo, J. J. Heremans, V. Soghomonian (Ohio University, Athens OH 45701)

15:42 W30.005 Gate tunable carrier injection in submicron pentacene transistors

V. Soghomonian, J. Jo, J. J. Heremans, F. Bradbury, Hong Chen (Ohio University, Athens OH 45701)

15:54 W30.006 Time of Flight, Space Charge Limited Current, and Field Effect Transistor Measurements of Electron and Hole Mobilities in Organic Single Crystals

Brian Crone, Vladimir Butko, Xiaoliu Chi (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

16:06 W30.007 High Sensitivity Electric Force Microscopy of Pentacene Devices

Erik Mueller (Dept. of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1301), Ricardo Ruiz (Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1301), John A. Marohn (Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1301)

16:18 W30.008 A hopping analysis of the single molecule C60 transistor

Anita Parmar, Christina Hägemann, David Dunlap (University of New Mexico), Dario Martinez (University of Texas Austin), Gary White (American Institute of Physics)

16:30 W30.009 Charge transport on the surface of organic semiconductors.

Vitaly Podzorov, Elena Loginova, Sergey Sysoev, Vladimir Pudalov, Michael Gershenson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854)

16:42 W30.010 Polymer Thin Film Transistors: High Electron Mobility and Ambipolar Charge Transport

Samson Jenekhe, Amit Babel (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-1750)

16:54 W30.011 Progress in organic molecular single crystal FET electronics

Vladimir Butko (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Xiaoliu Chi , Arthur Ramirez (Lucent Technologies - Bell Labs)

17:06 W30.012 Electronic Properties of Diazapentacene Crystals with Co-Facial Stacking

Mark S Hybertsen, Michael Steigerwald, Qian Miao, Quyen Ngyen, Colin P Nuckolls (Columbia University), Cristian Botez (SUNY Stonybrook), Peter Stephens (SUNY Stonybrook and BNL)

17:18 W30.013 Enhancement of Field-Effect Mobility by Surface-Mediated Molecular Ordering in Regioregular Polythiophene Thin Film Transistor

Dohwan Kim, Yeongdon Park, Yunseok Jang, Hoichang Yang, Kilwon Cho, Soojin Park, Taihyun Chang (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Department of Chemistry, Polymer Research Institute, Pohang, 790-784, Korea), Chang Y. Ryu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Department of Chemistry, Troy, NY12180, USA), Pohang University of Science and Technology Team, Pohang University of Science and Technology Team, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Team

14:30 W31.001 Nanoporous Materials Derived from Block Copolymers Containing Polydimethylsiloxane as a Removable Block

Sokol Ndoni (Danish Polymer Centre, Risoe National Laboratory, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark), Martin E. Vigild (Danish Polymer Centre, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Lyngby, Denmark), Rolf H. Berg (Danish Polymer Centre, Risoe National Laboratory, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark), Danish Polymer Centre Collaboration, Danish Polymer Centre Collaboration

14:42 W31.002 Hierarchical assembly of a series of rod-coil block copolymers: supramolecular LC phase in nanoenviroment

Christopher Y. Li, Kishore K. Tenneti, Lingyu Li (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University), Dong Zhang, Hailiang Zhang, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou (Department of Polymer Science, Peking University, P. R. China)

14:54 W31.003 Aqueous Solution Behavior and Metal Nanoparticle Formation in pH-responsive Amphiphilic Diblock Copolymers

Spiros H. Anastasiadis, Vasileios Katsamanis, Theodora Afchoudia, Maria Vamvakaki (Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas and University of Crete, Heraklion Crete, Greece), Stanislav Sidorov (Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia), Maxim Kostylev, Lyudmila Bronstein (Indiana University, Chemistry Department, Bloomington, IN)

15:06 W31.004 Large Area Nanolithographic Templates by Selective Etching of Chemically Stained Block Copolymer Thin Films

Roberto Olayo-Valles, Michael S. Lund, C. Leighton (Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Department, University of Minnesota), Marc A. Hillmyer (Chemistry Department, University of Minnesota)

15:18 W31.005 Block copolymer thin films as templates for nanostructured silica and titania

Ryan C. Hayward, Bradley F. Chmelka, Edward J. Kramer (University of California, Santa Barbara)

15:30 W31.006 Synthesis of robust mesoporous metal oxide films by the rapid replication of block copolymer templates in supercritical carbon dioxide

Rajaram Pai, Sumit Agarwal, David Hess, James Watkins (Dept of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA 01003)

15:42 W31.007 Tunable Nano-cellular Polymeric Monoliths using Fluorinated Block Copolymer Templates and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

Hideaki Yokoyama, Lei Li (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Kenji Sugiyama (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

15:54 W31.008 Pattern formation in charged micelles.

Francisco J. Solis (Life Sciences, Arizona State University West), Monica Olvera de la Cruz (Materials Science, Northwestern University)

16:06 W31.009 Pore stability and dynamics in polymer membranes

Dennis Discher, Harry Bermudez, Helim Aranda-Espinoza (Univ.Pennsylvania)

16:18 W31.010 A Novel Method to Obtain Arbitrarily Long Domains of Aligned Polymer Cylinders

S.B. Darling (Argonne National Laboratory, Materials Science Division), Deepak Sundrani, S.J. Sibener (The University of Chicago, The James Franck Institute and Department of Chemistry)

16:30 W31.011 Block copolymers in confined geometry

Hongqi Xiang, Kyusoon Shin, Kate Nelson, Thomas J. McCarthy, Thomas P. Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, USA)

16:42 W31.012 Electric field alignment of asymmetric diblock copolymer thin films

Ting Xu, Thomas P. Russell (Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Mass., Amherst)

16:54 W31.013 Microvesicles Produced by Poly(dimethylsiloxane-b-ferrocenylsilane) Block Copolymers in Selective Solvents

David Frankowski (North Carolina State Univ.), Nicole Power-Billard, Jose Raez (Univ. of Toronto), Saad Khan (North Carolina State Univ.), Ian Manners (Univ. of Toronto), Richard Spontak (North Carolina State Univ.)

17:06 W31.014 Water Soluble Cadmium Sulfide Quantum Dots in Biamphiphilic Triblock Copolymer Micelles

Nicolas Duxin, Liu Futian, Adi Eisenberg (Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Canada), Hojatollah Vali Collaboration

17:18 W31.015 Electrostatic Self-Assembly in Copolymers-Nanoparticles Systems

Jean-Francois berret (Complex Fluids Laboratory, Unité Mixte de Recherche CNRS - Rhodia n° 166, 259 Prospect Plains Road CN 7500, Cranbury NJ 08512 USA)

14:30 W32.001 Van der Waals Density Functional Theory with Applications

David C Langreth (Department of Physics & Astronomy, Rutgers University)

15:06 W32.002 Use of IR spectroscopy to study compression of a physisorbed monolayer on graphite

D. A. Boyd, Yu Xia, G. B. Hess (Physics Dept., Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904)

15:18 W32.003 Dynamical LEED study of graphite (0001)-(√3x√3)R30°-Xe

Nicola Ferralis (Department of Physics, Penn State University), Katariina Pussi (Institute of Physics, Tampere University of Technology, Finland), Joseph Smerdon (Surface Science Research Centre, University of Liverpool, UK), Matti Lindroos (Institute of Physics, Tampere University of Technology, Finland), Ronan McGrath (Surface Science Research Centre, University of Liverpool, UK), Renee D. Diehl (Department of Physics, Penn State University)

15:30 W32.004 Inelastic scattering of ^4He by a xenon monolayer.

F. Y. Hansen (Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark), L. W. Bruch (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

15:42 W32.005 A Comparison of the Monolayer Dynamics of the Branched Alkane Squalane and the Normal Alkane Tetracosane Adsorbed on Graphite

A.D. Enevoldsen, F.Y. Hansen (Tech. U. Denmark), A. Diama, H. Taub (U. Mo.-Columbia)

15:54 W32.006 Molecular Diffusive Motion in a Bilayer Fluid of Tetracosane Adsorbed on Graphite

A. Diama, M. Simpson, H. Taub (U. Mo.-Columbia), F. Y. Hansen (Tech. U. Denmark), R. Dimeo, D. A. Neumann (NIST), K. W. Herwig (ORNL), U. G. Volkmann (P. U. Catolica Chile)

16:06 W32.007 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Structure of Multilayer Films of Intermediate-length Alkane Molecules Adsorbed on a Solid Surface

F.Y. Hansen, H. Taub, H. Mo (U. Mo.-Columbia), U.G. Volkmann (P. U. Catolica Chile)

16:18 W32.008 Study of Octacosane and Triacontane Films by High-Resolution Ellipsometry

P. Soza, V. Del Campo, U.G. Volkmann, M. Pino (P, U. Catolica Chile), H. Mo, H. Taub (U. Mo.-Columbia), F.Y. Hansen (Tech. U. Denmark)

16:30 W32.009 • Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Study of the Structure of Dotriacontane Adsorbed on a Ag(111) Surface

H. Mo, S. Trogisch, H. Taub (U. Mo.-Columbia), S.N. Ehrlich (Brookhaven Nat. Lab.), D. Wermeille (Iowa St. U.), U.G. Volkmann (P. U. Catolica Chile), F.Y. Hansen (Tech. U. Denmark)

16:42 W32.010 Selective Adsorption of Molecules on Metal Surfaces

Shixuan Du (Institute of Physics,CAS, China and Oak Ridge National Lab, USA), Hongjun Gao (Institute of Physics,CAS, China, Oak Ridge National Lab, USA and Muenster University, Germany), Christian Seidel (Muenster University, Germany), Wei Ji (Institute of Physics,CAS, China), Heiko Kopf, Lifeng Chi, Harald Fuchs (Muenster University, Germany), Stephen J. Pennycook, Sokrates Pantelides (Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Vanderbilt University, USA)

16:54 W32.011 Atomic Force Microscopy Measurements of Topography and Friction in Dotriacontane Films Adsorbed on SiO2

S. Trogisch, H. Mo, M. Simpson, H. Taub (U. Mo.-Columbia), U.G. Volkmann, M. Pino (P. U. Catolica Chile), S.N. Ehrlich (Brookhaven Nat. Lab.), F.Y. Hansen (Tech. U. Denmark)

17:06 W32.012 Impact of Atomic Corrugation on Sliding Friction as Probed by QCM

Tonya Coffey, Sang Lee, Jacqueline Krim (North Carolina State University)

17:18 W32.013 Atomic-scale friction measurements on the H- and D-terminated diamond (111) surface

Rachel Cannara, Robert W. Carpick (Engineering Physics Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

14:30 W33.001 Step induced changes of adsorption properties and reactivities: Pt(111) and Pt(553)

Jesper N Andersen, Edvin Lundgren, Johan Gustafson, Mikael Borg, Andres Mikkelsen (Dept. of Synchrotron Radiation Research, Lund University, Lund, Sweden)

14:42 W33.002 Diffusion and Atomic Jumps: Ir on W(110)*

Grazyna Antczak, Gert Ehrlich (Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

14:54 W33.003 Sputter Erosion of Pd (111) and Pt(111)

Michal Ondrejcek, Wacek Swiech, Mahesh Rajappan, C.Peter Flynn (Department of Physics, Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801)

15:06 W33.004 Non-equilibrium effects in spreading and diffusion on stepped surfaces.

Martin Masin (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Espoo, Finland), Ilpo Vattulainen (Helsinki Institute of Physics and Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Espoo, Finland), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Espoo, Finland), Zdenek Chvoj (Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic, Na Slovance 2, 182 21, Praha 8, Czech Republic)

15:18 W33.005 Pd Particle Size Effects on Methane Dissociation on MgO-supported Pd Nanoparticles and Desorption Kinetics of Small Alkane Molecules on MgO(100)

Steven L. Tait Jr. (Univ. of Washington), Zdenek Dohnalek, Bruce D. Kay (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Charles T. Campbell (Univ. of Washington)

15:30 W33.006 Passivation and Oxide Inhibition of an Aluminum Surface

Victor J. Bellitto (Naval Surface Warfare Center), Jr. Russell (Naval Research Laboratory)

15:42 W33.007 Novel oxidation process of a Si(100) surface by (O_2)_n clusters

Tao-Nhan V. Nguyen, Qadir K. Timerghazin, Denise M. Koch, Gilles H. Peslherbe (Concordia University), Holger Vach (Ecole Polytechnique)

15:54 W33.008 Room Temperature Oxidation Kinetics of Supported Si Nanoparticles

De-Quan Yang, Meunier Meunier, Edward Sacher (Groupe des Couches Minces and Département de Génie Physique, École Polytechnique, C.P. 6079, succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3A7, Canada)

16:06 W33.009 O-Vacancy mediated adsorption and reactions of molecular oxygen on the TiO2 (100) surface

Xueyuan Wu (University of Texas at Arlington), Annabella Selloni (Princeton University), Saroj K Nayak (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

16:18 W33.010 Carbonation Reaction Layer Study of San Carlos Olivine

Ryan Nunez (Arizona State University, Science and Engineering of Materials), Ray Carpenter (Arizona State University, Center for Solid State Science, Science and Engineering of Materials), Kim Youngchul (Arizona State University, Science and Engineering of Materials), Michael McKelvy, Andrew Chizmeshya (Arizona State University, Center for Solid State Science, Science and Engineering of Materials), Dierdra Gormley (Arizona State University, Science and Engineering of Materials)

16:30 W33.011 KMC Simulations of Structure Sensitive Catalytic Reactions

R. Barnes, C. Uebing, T. E. Madey (Physics Dept. and Lab. for Surface Modification, Rutgers University)

16:42 W33.012 Rate-equation model of submonolayer growth in hyperthermal deposition: Comparison to experiments

Mika Jahma (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland), Ismo T. Koponen (Department of Physical Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland), Tapio Ala-Nissila (Laboratory of Physics, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)

16:54 W33.013 Control of Laser-Induced Surface Reactions in Solids

Kenneth Beck, Alan Joly, Wayne Hess (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Peter Sushko (University College - London), Alex Shluger (University College - London), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Energetic Processes Lab Collaboration, University College - London's Condensed Matter Theoretical Lab Collaboration

17:06 W33.014 Energetic Mechanisms Operant During Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD)

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

17:18 W33.015 Dynamics and nano-clustering of alkali metals on the Si(111)-(7x7) surface

K. H. Wu, T. Briere, Y. Fujikawa, Q. K. Xue, E. G. Wang, Y. Takamura, T. Nagao, V. Kumar, Y. Kawazoe, T. Sakurai (IMR, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan), S. B. Zhang (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado)

14:30 W34.001 Multiscale Modeling and Coarse Graining for Simulations of Self-Assembly

Athanassios Panagiotopoulos (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University)

15:06 W34.002 A multiscale simulation approach to lipid bilayer vesicle formation

James T. Kindt, David S. Zhao, Frank Y. Jiang (Department of Chemistry, Emory University)

15:18 W34.003 Systematic Coarse-Graining of Atomistic Models for Simulation of Polymeric Systems

Roland Faller (Department of Chemical Engineering amp; Materials Science, UC Davis)

15:54 W34.004 Slow ordering dynamics in a liquid crystal biosensor

Orlando Guzman, Evelina Kim, Sylvain Grollau, Juan J. de Pablo (Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

16:06 W34.005 Break

16:18 W34.006 Lattice-Boltzmann simulations of hydrodynamic interactions in complex fluids

Tony Ladd (Chemical Engineering Department, University of Florida)

16:54 W34.007 Effect of Hydrophobically Patterned Substrates on the Slip Behavior of Liquids Subject to Planar Shear

Nikolai Priezjev, Anton Darhuber, Sandra Troian (Princeton University)

17:06 W34.008 Near ground gamma radiation associated with lightning

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

14:30 W35.001 Relationship Between the Glass and the Superionic Transitions

Paul Madden (Phys Theo Chemistry Lab)

15:06 W35.002 Crossover of Microscopic Dynamics in Metallic Supercooled Liquid Observed by NMR

Yue Wu, Lilong Li (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Curriculum in Applied and Materials Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3255)

15:18 W35.003 Signature of nearly icosahedral configurations in liquid and supercooled liquid metals

Panchapakesan Ganesh, Marek Mihalkovich, Mike Widom (Carnegie Mellon University)

15:30 W35.004 LOCAL ICOSAHEDRAL ORDERING IN UNDERCOOLED METALLIC LIQUIDS AND THE INFLUENCE ON THE NUCLEATION BARRIER

K. F. Kelton, A. K. Gangopadhyay, G. W. Lee (Dept. of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130), R. W. Hyers (Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA), T. J. Rathz (Univ. Alabama, Huntsvill), J. R. Rogers (NASA MSFC, Huntsville), D. S. Robinson (US-DOE, Ames Lab, Ames, IA)

15:42 W35.005 A Liquid-Liquid Transition in an Undercooled Ti-Zr-Ni Liquid

G. W. Lee, A.K Gangopadhyay, K.F. Kelton (Dept of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO), R.W. Hyers (Univ. Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA), T.J. Rathz (Univ. Alabama, Hunstville, AL), J.R. Rogers (NASA, MSFC, Hunstville, AL), Washington University in St. Louis Collaboration, Univ. Massachusetts Amherst Collaboration, Univ. Alabama Collaboration, NASA Collaboration

15:54 W35.006 Break

16:06 W35.007 Jamming and the Glass Transition

Andrea Liu (UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569)

16:42 W35.008 Topological Classification of Jammed States

Corey O'Hern, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, Eligiusz Wajnryb (Yale University)

16:54 W35.009 Testing the 2nd law for effective temperatures in sheared glassy systems.

Tal Danino, Ajay Gopinathan, Andrea Liu (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles)

17:06 W35.010 Asymptotic aging in structural glasses

Paolo Verrocchio (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain), Tomas Grigera (Instituto de Investigaciones Fisicoquimicas Teoricas y Aplicadas, La Plata, Argentina), Victor Martin-Mayor (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain), Giorgio Parisi (Universita' "La Sapienza", Roma, Italy)

17:18 W35.011 Life-time of a sub-ensemble in a glassy mixture: a four-time correlation function study

Elijah Flenner, Grzegorz Szamel (Dept. of Chemistry, Colorado State University)

14:30 W36.001 Magneto electronic properties of MnC/SiC superlattices

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

14:42 W36.002 Tunable electro-optical behavior of monolayer protected metal nanoparticles

Gretchen DeVries, Kathy Li, Francesco Stellacci (Materials Science and Engineering, MIT)

14:54 W36.003 Variable single electron charging energies and percolation effects in molecularly linked nanoparticle films

Paul-Emile Trudeau, Alioska Escorcia, Al-Amin Dhirani (University of Toronto)

15:06 W36.004 Charge Transport in Self-Assembled Metal Nanocrystal Array Devices

A.J. Quinn, P. Beecher, G. Redmond (Nanotechnology Group, NMRC, Ireland.), E. Shevchenko, H. Weller (Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany.)

15:18 W36.005 Transport in biomolecules

Yu Zhang (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, 60208), Sung-Wook Chung, Chad A. Mirkin (Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, 60208), Venkat Chandrasekhar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, 60208)

15:30 W36.006 Realistic Models of Transport Through Nanoparticle Arrays

Janice Trinidad (The University of Texas at Austin), Elena Bascones (Theoretische Physik, ETH-Hönggerberg, Zurich (Switzerland)), A.H. MacDonald (The University of Texas at Austin)

15:42 W36.007 Electronic Transport Properties of Two- and Three-Dimensional Nanoparticle Arrays

Thu Tran (University of Chicago, Department of Chemistry), Terry Bigioni, Heinrich Jaeger (University of Chicago, Department of Physics), Xiao-Min Lin (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:54 W36.008 The X-Ray Edge Problem in Nanosystems: From Rounded to Peaked Edge

Martina Hentschel, Denis Ullmo, H. U. Baranger (Duke University)

16:06 W36.009 Crossover from tunneling to Ohmic (incoherent) transport in a correlated nanostructure

James Freericks (Department of Physics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057)

16:18 W36.010 Surface-State Mediated Interactions between Adatoms and Adchains

Per Hyldgaard (Chalmers U. of Tech.), T.L. Einstein (U. of Maryland), Jascha Repp (IBM--Zurich)

16:30 W36.011 Measuring electron wave functions in nanostructures via photoemission

Enrique Ortega (Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain), Aitor Mugarza, Javier Garcia de Abajo (Centro Mixto CSIC/UPV, Spain), Jens Kuntze (Universitaet Kiel, Germany), Franz Himpsel (University of Wisconsin)

16:42 W36.012 Tailoring the Electronic Properties of Gold Chains on Silicon

Jason Crain (NIST, Electron Physics Group, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-8412), Jessica McChesney, Fan Zheng (UW-Madison, Madison, WI 53706), Mark Gallagher (Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON P7B-5E1 Canada), Paul Snijders (Delft University of Technology, Lorentzweg, 2628 CJ Delft, The Netherlands), Steve Erwin (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375), Franz Himpsel (UW-Madison, Madison, WI 53706)

W36.013 Numerical electrostatics in 3D from dielectric interfaces to 2DEG

Andreas Weichselbaum, Sergio E. Ulloa (Ohio University, Athens OH)

14:30 W37.001 Magnetic and semiconducting nanorods

Paul Alivisatos (University of California, Berkrley)

15:06 W37.002 Nanostructured Nanoparticles: adding a new dimension to nanomaterials.

Alicia Jackson (MIT), Francesco Stellacci (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT)

15:18 W37.003 SOFT X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY OF SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS

Robert W. Meulenberg, Tony van Buuren, Trevor M. Willey, Louis J. Terminello (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:30 W37.004 Spontaneous emission enhancement near nanoparticles

Luis Blanco (Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC), San Sebastian, Spain), Javier Garcia de Abajo (Centro Mixto CSIC-UPV/EHU, San Sebastian, Spain)

15:42 W37.005 Pseudopotential electronic structure results of asymmetrical colloidal nanostructures

Jingbo Li, Lin-Wang Wang (Lawrence Berkeley National laboratory)

15:54 W37.006 Patchy Particles: Directional Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles

Z.L. Zhang, S.C. Glotzer (Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)

16:06 W37.007 Nonconservative forces between dielectric particles in a time-dependent electric field

Ronald Fuchs (Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011), Francisco Claro (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago 22, Chile)

16:18 W37.008 Polarization Transitions in Quantum Ring Arrays

Bahman Roostaei, Kieran Mullen (University of Oklahoma, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)

16:30 W37.009 THE GROWTH OF COLLOIDAL SILVER NANO-WIRES AND GOLD PLATELETS WITH MAGNETIC FIELD

Hongxing Xu, Ivan Shorubalko, Hongqi Xu (Division of Solid State Physics, Lund University, P.O. Box 118, SE-221 00, Sweden), Lisa Karlsson, Jan-Olle Malm (2Department of Materials Chemistry, Lund University, P.O. Box 124, SE-221 00, Sweden), Lars Samuelson (Division of Solid State Physics, Lund University, P.O. Box 118, SE-221 00, Sweden)

16:42 W37.010 L1_0 Phase FePd Nanoparticles Synthesized by Hydrogen Reduction

Y.C. Sui, K.D. Sorge, R. Skomski, D.J. Sellmyer (Center for Materials Research and Analysis, University of Nebraska)

16:54 W37.011 Aligned gold nanorods embedded in silica made by heavy ion irradiation

Sjoerd Roorda, C. Harkati, Z. Yu (Département de physique, Université de Montréal), J.-M. Lamarre, L Martinu (Département de génie physique, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal)

17:06 W37.012 Degree of Asymmetry of CdSe Quantum Dots Grown in Glass Probed by Four Wave Mixing

Aleksey Filin (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA), Krizstina Babocsi, Mickael Schmitt (University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, DE), Peter Persans (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA), Wolfgang Kiefer (University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, DE), Vladimir Kulakovskii (Institute of Solid State Physics, RAS, Chernogolovka, Russia)

17:18 W37.013 3D Structure of Thiol-Capped Gold Nanoparticles

Anatoly Frenkel, Dana Glasner, Fredy Zypman (Yeshiva University), Ralph Nuzzo, Laurent Menard (University of Illinois)

14:30 W38.001 Using Sophisticated Tools and Models in Science Teaching

Robert Tinker (The Concord Consortium)

15:06 W38.002 A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Physics: 5 Year Review

Richard Martin, Hiroshi Matsuoka, Rainer Grobe, Qichang Su (Illinois State University Physics Department)

15:18 W38.003 Using computer simulation classes to raise interest for physics majors in their freshman and sophomore years

Normand Mousseau (Département de physique and RQMP, Université de Montréal)

15:30 W38.004 Computing in the Introductory Physics Course

Ruth Chabay, Bruce Sherwood (Dept. of Physics, North Carolina State University)

15:42 W38.005 Physlet-based special relativity exercises for introductory laboratory

Tim Gfroerer, Mario Belloni, Wolfgang Christian (Davidson College)

15:54 W38.006 A flexible JAVA based Questioning and Testing Tool for Physics Instruction

J. Lance, S. C. Langford, J. T. Dickinson (Washington State University)

16:06 W38.007 A Boltzmann Transport Simulation Using Open Source Physics

Javier Hasbun (State University of West Georgia)

16:18 W38.008 Photogates and Linux in the Undergraduate Physics Lab

R. Dwayne Ramey (Cumberland University)

16:30 W38.009 CPUG: Computational Physics UG Degree Program at Oregon State University

Rubin H Landau (Oregon State University), CPUG Team

16:42 W38.010 Panel Discussion (RHL=Moderator): Status of Computational Physics and Computational Science Degree Programs and Curricula

Rubin Landau (Oregon State University)

14:30 W39.001 Computational Materials for CMOS technology

Alex Demkov (Motorola, Inc.)

15:06 W39.002 Dislocation effect on electron mobility in thin films

Harley Johnson, Jeong-Ho You (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

15:18 W39.003 Controlling film growth with selective excitation: chemical vapor deposition growth of silicon

Biao Wu (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin; Condensed Matter Sciences Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Philip I. Cohen (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, USA), Leonard C. Feldman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University; Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Zhenyu Zhang (Condensed Matter Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee, USA)

15:30 W39.004 Vertical tunneling transistor in silicon-on-insulator with an ultrathin channel

C. Aydin, A. Zaslavsky (Brown University), S. Luryi (SUNY-Stony Brook), S. Cristoloveanu (IMEP-ENSERG), S. Deleonibus, D. Mariolle, D. Fraboulet (LETI-CEA)

15:42 W39.005 Interface behavior in high-K films

Eric Garfunkel (Rutgers University Piscataway, NJ 08854)

16:18 W39.006 The change of oxidation state of Si with the growth of HfO_2 thin films on SiO_2 and the effects on the electrical properties

Y. J. Chang, J. S. Yang, D. H. Kim, Y. S. Kim, T. W. Noh (School of Physics and ReCOE, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea), S. D. Bu (Department of Physics, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea), K. S. Park, D. Y. Cho, S.-J. Oh (School of Physics and CSCMR, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea)

16:30 W39.007 Ion-induced texturing and slicing of silicon at the sub-100 nm scale

Oussama Moutanabbir, Nicholas Desrosiers, Bernard Terreault (INRS-ÉMT Université du Québec), GRIMP Team

16:42 W39.008 Titanium Interlayer Mediated Epitaxy of CoSi2 on Si1-xGex

James Burnette, Dale Sayers, Robert Nemanich (North Carolina State University)

16:54 W39.009 Sputter Depth Profiling of the Ge Wetting Layer on Si(001) Using Time-of-Flight Positron Annihilation Induced Auger Electron Spectroscopy

J. Zhu, J. Yan (Material Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019), S. Xie, A. Eshed, A.H. Weiss (Physics Department, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019)

17:06 W39.010 Strain sharing in SiGe films grown on tethered Si membranes

M.M. Roberts (University of Wisconsin-Madison), C.H. Lee (Cornell University), P.P. Rugheimer, D.E. Savage (University of Wisconsin-Madison), A. Lal (Cornell University), M.G. Lagally (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

17:18 W39.011 Temperature interdiffusion in the Ge/Si nanostructures deposited by PLD

Daria Riabinina, Federico Rosei, Mohamed Chaker (INRS-EMT)

W39.012 Activation of ultra low dose, low energy Phosphorus implants in Silicon

A. Persaud, S.J. Park, F.I. Allen, J.A. Liddle, J. Bokor, T. Schenkel (E. O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720)

W39.013 Real-time modeling of ultra-shallow doping by laser annealing for next-generation CMOS

Jean-Numa Gillet, Jean-Yves Degorce, Yougui Liao, Michel Meunier (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal)