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Session P8: Focus Session: Novel Superconductors:Miscellaneous Materials

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Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Amy Liu, Georgetown University
Room: Colorado Convention Center Korbel 1C


Wednesday, March 7, 2007
11:15AM - 11:51AM

P8.00001: Recent progress in applications of the superconducting density functional theory
Invited Speaker: Sandro Massidda

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
11:51AM - 12:03PM

P8.00002: First-Principles Investigation of Superconductivity in Transition Metal Carbides
Jesse Noffsinger , Feliciano Giustino , Steven G. Louie , Marvin L. Cohen

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
12:03PM - 12:15PM

P8.00003: Strong Electron-Phonon Coupling in Elemental Metals Under Pressure
Zhiping Yin , Warren Pickett

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
12:15PM - 12:27PM

P8.00004: Calculations of Superconducting Properties in Yttrium and Calcium under High Pressure
Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos , Lei Shi , Michael Mehl

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
12:27PM - 12:39PM

P8.00005: Assessment of the importance of correlation effects in Li$_x$NbO$_2$
K.-W. Lee , R. T. Scalettar , W. E. Pickett , J. Kunes

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
12:39PM - 12:51PM

P8.00006: Nearly-free electron superconductor Ag$_5$Pb$_2$O$_6$
Shingo Yonezawa , Mike Sutherland , Peter D. A. Mann , Christoph Bergemann , Yoshiteru Maeno

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
12:51PM - 1:03PM

P8.00007: Electron-phonon interaction in the polymeric superconductor, polysulfur nitride, (SN)$_{x}$.
Paul M. Grant

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
1:03PM - 1:15PM

P8.00008: Microscopic theories for Cubic and Tetrahedral Superconductors
Shantanu Mukherjee , Daniel Agterberg

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
1:15PM - 1:27PM

P8.00009: Density of states, specific heat and nuclear spin-lattice relaxation rate in PrOs$_4$Sb$_{12}$
Tayseer Abu Alrub , Stephanie Curnoe

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
1:27PM - 1:39PM

P8.00010: Multiband superconductivity and penetration depth in PrOs$_{4}$Sb$_{12}$
D.E. MacLaughlin , Lei Shu , R.H. Heffner , J.E. Sonier , F.D. Callaghan , G.D. Morris , O.O. Bernal , W.M. Yuhasz , N.A. Frederick , M.B. Maple

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
1:39PM - 1:51PM

P8.00011: Fully gapped $s$-wave superconductivity in KOs$_2$O$_6$
I. Bonalde , R. Ribeiro , W. Bramer-Escamilla , Z. Hiroi , Y. Yamaura

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
1:51PM - 2:03PM

P8.00012: Muon spin relaxation and hyperfine-enhanced $^{141}$Pr nuclear spin dynamics in (Pr,La)Os$\rm{_4}$Sb$\rm{_{12}}$ and Pr(Os,Ru)$\rm{_{4}}$Sb$\rm{_{12}}$
Lei Shu , D.E. MacLaughlin , W. Higemoto , R.H. Heffner , K. Ohishi , T.U. Ito , Y. Aoki , Y. Tunashima , Y. Yonezawa , S. Sanada , D. Kikuchi , H. Sato , K. Ishida , R. Kadono , A. Koda , O.O. Bernal , H. Sugawara , N.A. Frederick , W.M. Yuhasz , T.A. Sayles , T. Yanagisawa , M.B. Maple

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Wednesday, March 7, 2007
2:03PM - 2:15PM

P8.00013: Andreev Spectroscopy Study of the Heavy-Fermion Superconductor PrOs$_{4}$Sb$_{12}$
C.S. Turel , I. Fridman , J.Y.T. Wei , W.M. Yuhasz , M.B. Maple

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