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Session Z18: Surfaces and Adsorption II

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Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Elaine Zhu, University of Notre Dame
Room: 319


Friday, March 20, 2009
11:15AM - 11:27AM

 Z18.00001: Dynamics of six-member molecular rings adsorbed onto graphite and MgO(100)
John Z. Larese , Peter Yaron

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Friday, March 20, 2009
11:27AM - 11:39AM

 Z18.00002: Heterogeneity of nitrogen multilayers adsorbed on graphite
M. Golebiowska , L. Firlej , B. Kuchta , M.W. Roth

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Friday, March 20, 2009
11:39AM - 11:51AM

 Z18.00003: Surface Hopping and Sliding of Single DNA Chains under Electric Field
Benxin Jing , Jiang Zhao

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Friday, March 20, 2009
11:51AM - 12:03PM

 Z18.00004: First Principles study of the formation of molecular junctions: benzenethiolate on Au (111)
Yongduo Liu , Vidvuds Ozolins

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Friday, March 20, 2009
12:03PM - 12:15PM

 Z18.00005: Molecular Dynamics Simulation of friction in contact-mode Atomic Force Microscopy of alkane films and nanoparticles
F.Y. Hansen , P. Soza , H. Taub , U. Volkmann

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Friday, March 20, 2009
12:15PM - 12:27PM

 Z18.00006: The Measurement of Surface Rheological and Surface Adhesive Properties of a PDMS Rubber using Micro- and Nano-Particle Embedment
Stephen Hutcheson , Gregory McKenna

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Friday, March 20, 2009
12:27PM - 12:39PM

 Z18.00007: Test of the universality of the scaling energy in alkanes based on the melting transition of monolayers adsorbed on graphite
L. Firlej , B. Kuchta , M. Roth , C. Wexler

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Friday, March 20, 2009
12:39PM - 12:51PM

 Z18.00008: The role of local domain formation in the melting of hexane adlayers on graphite
M.W. Roth , L. Firlej , B. Kuchta , C. Wexler

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Friday, March 20, 2009
12:51PM - 1:03PM

 Z18.00009: Chain-length dependence in surface stresses of alkanethiolate-covered Au(111)
V. Srinivasan , G. Cicero , J. C. Grossman

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Friday, March 20, 2009
1:03PM - 1:15PM

 Z18.00010: All-atom Molecular Dynamics simulations of partial pentane and hexane films on graphite
M. Kaspar , M.W. Roth , Carlos Wexler , L. Firlej , B. Kuchta

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Friday, March 20, 2009
1:15PM - 1:27PM

 Z18.00011: Temperature Dependent Adsorption Dynamics of Binary Mixtures of Halomethanes on Graphite and $\alpha$-quartz Surfaces
Jonathan Nehring , G. Leuty , Mesfin Tsige

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Friday, March 20, 2009
1:27PM - 1:39PM

 Z18.00012: Liquid Chromatography at Critical Conditions: Balancing size exclusion and adsorption in nanopores
Asem Abdulahad , Jeffrey Amos , Chang Ryu

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Friday, March 20, 2009
1:39PM - 1:51PM

 Z18.00013: Using Amphiphilic Copolymers and Nanoparticles to Organize Charged Biopolymers
Jung Hyun Park , Marla McConnell , Yujie Sun , Yale Goldman , Russell Composto

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Friday, March 20, 2009
1:51PM - 2:03PM

 Z18.00014: Non-translational Molecular Diffusive Motion on Two Different Time Scales in Alkane Nanoparticles
S.-K. Wang , M. Bai , H. Taub , E. Mamontov , K.W. Herwig , F.Y. Hansen , J.R.D. Copley , T. Jenkins , M. Tyagi , U.G. Volkmann

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Friday, March 20, 2009
2:03PM - 2:15PM

 Z18.00015: Synergetic binding and lateral segregation in polymer decorated micelles and nanoparticles
Igal Szleifer , Rikkert Nap

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