Session A8: Pattern Formation and Nonlinear Dynamics

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Sponsoring Units: DFD GSNP
Chair: P. Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University
Baltimore Convention Center - 314


Monday, March 13, 2006
8:00AM - 8:12AM

A8.00001: The effects of initial seed size and transients on dendritic crystal growth
Andrew Dougherty , Thomas Nunnally

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:12AM - 8:24AM

A8.00002: Control of eutectic solidification microstructures through laser spot perturbations
Silvere Akamatsu , Kyuyong Lee , Wolfgang Losert

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:24AM - 8:36AM

A8.00003: Pattern Formation in a NaCl Crystal undergoing Strain-enhanced Dissolution
Zvi Karcz , Deniz Ertas , Richard Polizzotti , Einat Aharonov , Chris Scholz

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:36AM - 8:48AM

A8.00004: Controlled Irradiative Formation of Penitentes
Vance Bergeron , Charles Berger , M. D. Betterton

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Monday, March 13, 2006
8:48AM - 9:00AM

A8.00005: Transient growth and controlled side branching of xenon dendrites
Marco Fell , J. H. Bilgram

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:00AM - 9:12AM

A8.00006: Late time growth dynamics in the Cahn-Hilliard equation
Tmothy S. Sullivan , P. Palffy-Muhoray

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:12AM - 9:24AM

A8.00007: Domain Growth in 2D Hexagonal Patterns with Diffuse Interfaces
Daniel A. Vega , Leopoldo R. G\'omez , Ricardo J. Pignol

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:24AM - 9:36AM

A8.00008: Oscillatory patterns near the instability threshold in extended systems with reflection symmetry
Alexander Nepomnyashchy , Irina Smagin , Vladimir Volpert , Alexander Golovin

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:36AM - 9:48AM

A8.00009: Effects of the Deep of Quench on the Mechanisms of Pattern Formation of Sphere Forming Block Copolymers
Leopoldo R. G\'omez , Daniel A. Vega , Enrique M. Vall\'es

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Monday, March 13, 2006
9:48AM - 10:00AM

A8.00010: Feedback Control of Pattern Formation
Liam Stanton , Alexander Golovin

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:00AM - 10:12AM

A8.00011: Grain boundary stability in stripe configurations of non potential, pattern forming systems
Jorge Vinals , Zhi-Feng Huang

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:12AM - 10:24AM

A8.00012: Mesoscale Theory of Grains and Cells: Crystal Plasticity and Coarsening
Surachate Limkumnerd , James Sethna

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:24AM - 10:36AM

A8.00013: Numerical Studies of annular electroconvection in the weakly nonlinear regime
Peichun Tsai , Zahir A. Daya , Stephen W. Morris

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:36AM - 10:48AM

A8.00014: Demodulation of Electroconvective patterns in Nematic Liquid Crystals
Gyanu Acharya , Joshua Ladd , J.T. Gleeson , Iuliana Oprea , Gerhard Dangelmayr

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Monday, March 13, 2006
10:48AM - 11:00AM

A8.00015: Pattern Formation and Dynamics in Electroconvection of Nematic Liquid Crystals: a Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Weak Electrolyte Model
Iuliana Oprea , J.T. Gleeson , Gerhard Dangelmayr

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