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Session G37: Focus Session: Nanoscale Materials Physics of Phase Transitions I

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Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Richard Haglund, Vanderbilt University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 340


Tuesday, March 14, 2006
8:00AM - 8:12AM

G37.00001: Adsorbate-Induced Ferroelectricity in Nanostructures
Jonathan Spanier , Alexie Kolpak , Ilya Grinberg , Jeffrey Urban , Lian Ouyang , Wansoo Yun , Andrew Rappe , Hongkun Park

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
8:12AM - 8:24AM

G37.00002: Nucleation process on the 180${^\circ}$ domain wall of PbTiO$_{3}$ by the external electric field
Young-Han Shin , Ilya Grinberg , I-Wei Chen , Andrew Rappe

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
8:24AM - 8:36AM

G37.00003: Critical Behaviors in Pb(Zr,Ti)O$_{3}$ Ultrathin films
Emad Almahmoud , Igor Kornev , Laurent Bellaiche

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
8:36AM - 9:12AM

G37.00004: Phase transitions in ferroelectric superlattices
Invited Speaker: Matthew Dawber

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
9:12AM - 9:24AM

G37.00005: Generalized thermodynamics of solid surfaces applied to size effects on equilibrium
Robert Cammarata

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
9:24AM - 9:36AM

G37.00006: Theory of the Melting of Confined Nanocrystals
Daryl Chrzan , Q. Xu , I.D. Sharp , D.O. Yi , C.W. Yuan , C.Y. Liao , A.M. Glaeser , J.W. Ager III , E.E. Haller

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
9:36AM - 9:48AM

G37.00007: Theory of the Jahn-Teller Soliton
Dennis Clougherty

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
9:48AM - 10:00AM

G37.00008: Finite-size scaling of the critical temperatures of magnetic thin films with variable range of interactions.
Timothy Bramfeld , Roy F. Willis

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
10:00AM - 10:12AM

G37.00009: Phase Diagrams, Crossovers and Charge-Spin Separation in Small Clusters
Armen Kocharian , Gayanath Fernando , Kalum Palandage , James Davenport

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
10:12AM - 10:24AM

G37.00010: Electron-Spin Resonance of Chromium-Doped Vanadium Dioxide
Patrick Bunton , D. Blane Baker , Kenneth Maynes , Kenneth Hartman , Andrej Halabica , Rene Lopez , Richard Haglund

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
10:24AM - 10:36AM

G37.00011: Percolation effects in networks of vanadium dioxide nanocrystals
John Rozen , Ren\'e Lopez , Richard Haglund , Leonard Feldman

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
10:36AM - 10:48AM

G37.00012: Transmission modulation through sub-wavelength hole arrays in metal-VO$_{2}$ double-layer nanostructures
J. Y. Suh , E. U. Donev , R. Lopez , L. C. Feldman , R. F. Haglund Jr.

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Tuesday, March 14, 2006
10:48AM - 11:00AM

G37.00013: Optical diffraction in ordered VO$_{2}$ nanoparticle arrays
Rene Lopez , Leonard Feldman , Richard Haglund

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