Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session W9: Theoretical Methods and Applications	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DCMP Chair: Alexander Tchernatinsky, University of Minnesota Room: Morial Convention Center RO7

Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:30PM - 2:42PM		W9.00001: Polarization model revisited Michael Galperin, Abraham Nitzan, Mark A. Ratner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:42PM - 2:54PM		W9.00002: A theoretical investigation of the porphyrin-gold junction: applications to molecular wires. Matt McKenzie, Zorabel LeJeune, Jayne Garno, Bin Chen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:54PM - 3:06PM		W9.00003: Ion-Ion Interactions in Simple Metallic Systems: Beyond Linear Response James Porter, Neil Ashcroft, Geoffrey Chester Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:06PM - 3:18PM		W9.00004: Algorithm for extraction of quantum oscillation orbits from band structure data Patrick Rourke, Stephen Julian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:18PM - 3:30PM		W9.00005: Development of the relativistic tight-binding model for Platinum Alexander Tchernatinsky, J. Woods Halley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:30PM - 3:42PM		W9.00006: Equivalence of dipole correction and Coulomb cutoff techniques in supercell calculations Liping Yu, V. Ranjan, W. Lu, J. Bernholc, M. Buongiorno Nardelli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:42PM - 3:54PM		W9.00007: Issues related to Convergence Properties of First Principles Full Potential Multiple Scattering Electronic Structure Calculations Aurelian Rusanu, G. Malcolm Stocks, Markus Eisenbach, Don M. Nicholson, Yang Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:54PM - 4:06PM		W9.00008: First-principles investigation of electronic band gap in multiwalled carbon nanotube: Role of mechanical deformations Pavan K. Valavala, Gregory M. Odegard, Ranjit Pati Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:06PM - 4:18PM		W9.00009: Atomic-scale Analysis of the Interactions Between Atomic Hydrogen and Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes Andre R. Muniz, Tejinder Singh, Dimitrios Maroudas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:18PM - 4:30PM		W9.00010: Electronic Property Control of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Functionalization Chiayun Wu, Young-Kyun Kwon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:30PM - 4:42PM		W9.00011: Design of Janus Nanoparticles with Atomic Precision Qiang Sun, Qian Wang, Puru Jena, Yoshi Kawazoe Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:42PM - 4:54PM		W9.00012: Uniaxial compression of group-IV nanoparticles from ab-initio molecular dynamics simulations Prasanjit Samal, Matteo Cococcioni Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:54PM - 5:06PM		W9.00013: Explaining the electroluminescence of single molecules John Buker, George Kirczenow Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 5:06PM - 5:18PM		W9.00014: Toward quantitative acoustic molecular gas sensing Andi Petculescu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 5:18PM - 5:30PM		W9.00015: A delta-function model for three-dimensional axisymmetric crystals Ping Du, Harris Wong Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

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Session W9: Theoretical Methods and Applications

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