Session EA: Searching for Gravitational Waves

Chair: Joseph Giaime, Louisiana State University and LIGO-Livingston
Williamsburg Hospitality House - Empire A/B

Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:15PM - 4:45PM

 EA.00001: Status of LIGO
Invited Speaker: Brian O'Reilly

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:45PM - 5:15PM

 EA.00002: Astrophysical Sources, Analysis Methods and Current Results in LIGO's Quest for Gravitational Waves
Invited Speaker: Laura Cadonati

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:15PM - 5:45PM

 EA.00003: LISA
Invited Speaker: Guido Mueller

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:45PM - 6:15PM

 EA.00004: Advanced LIGO: Development and Status
Invited Speaker: Brian Lantz

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Session EB: High Energy Physics I

Chair: Stefan Spanier, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Williamsburg Hospitality House - Jamestown

Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:15PM - 4:27PM

 EB.00001: Search for New Physics with Gluonic Penguin $B$ Decays
Giordano Cerizza , Mahalaxmi Krishnamurthy

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:27PM - 4:39PM

 EB.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:39PM - 4:51PM

 EB.00003: Towards a BF and Form Factor Measurement in $D^0\to K^{\ast -}e^+\nu _e $ Decays
Hongxuan Liu , Milind Purohit

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:51PM - 5:03PM

 EB.00004: Measurement of $D^0$ decays to $K^0\pi^0$ at Belle
Manmohan Dash

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:03PM - 5:15PM

 EB.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:15PM - 5:27PM

 EB.00006: Search for CP Violation in Hyperon Decays with the HyperCP Spectrometer at Fermilab
Edmond Dukes

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:27PM - 5:39PM

 EB.00007: Study of $Z\gamma$ Production at the Tevatron
Jefferson Kist

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Session EC: Nanoscience

Chair: Seong-Gon Kim, Mississippi State University
Williamsburg Hospitality House - Yorktown

Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:15PM - 4:27PM

 EC.00001: Long-range interactions and Pseudo-relativistic Phenomena in Disordered Graphene: The Zero-bias Anomaly
William Shively , Dmitri Khveshchenko

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:27PM - 4:39PM

 EC.00002: Modeling of nanoscale graphite superlattices and its applications
Reza Rock , Wing Tat Pong

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:39PM - 4:51PM

 EC.00003: DFT study of Br and Cl Electrodeposition on Ag(100)
Tjipto Juwono , Ibrahim Abou Hamad , Per Arne Rikvold

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
4:51PM - 5:03PM

 EC.00004: Molecular dynamics simulations of crack nucleation near nanoparticle inclusions.
Jeffery Houze , Bohumir Jelinek , Seong-Gon Kim

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:03PM - 5:15PM

 EC.00005: Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Sintering of Nanopowders
Amitava Moitra , Sungho Kim , Seong-Gon Kim

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:15PM - 5:27PM

 EC.00006: Large Cubic Nonlinearity of Silver Nanoparticles
S.M. Ma , Q. Yang , R. Battle , L. Creekmore , B. Tabibi , J.T. Seo , W.J. Kim , J.H. Heo , W.S. Yun , D.H. Ha , S.S. Jung , E. Bryant , C. Payne , W. Yu , V. Colvin

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:27PM - 5:39PM

 EC.00007: Automated Tracking of Nanometer-Scale Feature Evolution Using an STM
Russell Lake , Adam Dean , Niru Maheswaranathan , Chad Sosolik

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:39PM - 5:51PM

 EC.00008: Actuation of High-Aspect-Ratio Magnetoelastic Nanorod Arrays
B.A. Evans , A.R. Shields , R.L. Carroll , R. Superfine

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
5:51PM - 6:03PM

 EC.00009: The Functionalized Double-Walled Nanotube
S.J. Frankland , G.M. Odegard , T.S. Gates

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Thursday, November 9, 2006
6:03PM - 6:15PM

 EC.00010: Tuning Silicon Photonic Crystal Band Gap by Oxidation and Etching.
Makhin Thitsa , Sacharia Albin

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