Session MA: Nano, Materials and Biophysics at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Chair: Ken Littrell, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Scarritt-Bennett Center - Laskey Great Hall

Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:30AM - 9:00AM

 MA.00001: Opportunities in Inelastic Neutron Scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speaker: Garrett E. Granroth

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:00AM - 9:30AM

 MA.00002: The Liquids Reflectometer at the SNS
Invited Speaker: John F. Ankner

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:30AM - 10:00AM

 MA.00003: New High-Flux SANS Instrumentation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Invited Speaker: Gary W. Lynn

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Session MB: Teaching and Theory

Chair: David Peterson, Francis Marion University
Scarritt-Bennett Center - Laskey C

Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:30AM - 8:42AM

 MB.00001: Top-Down and Free
Michael Schillaci

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:42AM - 8:54AM

 MB.00002: Learning LabVIEW in Introductory Physics Labs
Eric Ethridge

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:54AM - 9:06AM

 MB.00003: A Model for Training In-Service Middle School Science Teachers
R. Seth Smith , Derek W. Jokisch , Jane E. Brandis , Lisa A. Pike , Cheryl O. Lane , Jeannette M. Myers , Randall M. LaCross

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:06AM - 9:18AM

 MB.00004: A Physical Science Course for Rural Middle School Teachers
David G. Haase , Sharon K. Schulze , N. Scott Ragan , Shawn Reintjes

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:18AM - 9:30AM

 MB.00005: Using Matlab to Model Heat Loss Through A House
William Mallory , Julie Talbot

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:30AM - 9:42AM

 MB.00006: Chaos Without Nonlinear Dynamics
Jonathan Blakely , Ned Corron , Scott Hayes , Shawn Pethel

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:42AM - 9:54AM

 MB.00007: Is there quantum chaos in the prime numbers?
Todd Timberlake , Jeffery Tucker

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Session MC: Surfaces and Interfaces

Scarritt-Bennett Center - Laskey B

Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:30AM - 8:42AM

 MC.00001: AFM and LEED of Hybrid Si-based Graphene Interface Nanostructures
J.E. (Jack) Rowe , Joseph Tedesco , Andreas Sandin , Zhengang Wang

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:42AM - 8:54AM

 MC.00002: Modeling of near surface lithium distribution in lithium fluoride after low energy electron irradiation.
Dwight Russell

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
8:54AM - 9:06AM

 MC.00003: Dynamics of crystal nucleation and growth from large scale simulations
Lujian Peng , James Morris , Rachel Aga , Y.C. Lo

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:06AM - 9:18AM

 MC.00004: Two defect levels for the carbon vacancy carbon antisite pair in 4H-SIC.
Geoffrey Ngetich , Mary Ellen Zvanut

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:18AM - 9:30AM

 MC.00005: Probing the Surface Potential of Ag(001) with Hyperthermal K$^+$ Ion Scattering
M.P. Ray , R.E. Lake , C.E. Sosolik

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:30AM - 9:42AM

 MC.00006: Polymer LED interfaces studied with resonant soft x-ray reflectivity
Cheng Wang , B. Watts , T. Araki , H. Ade , A. Hexemer , A. Garcia , T.-Q. Nguyen , G.C. Bazan , K.E. Sohn , E.J. Kramer

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:42AM - 9:54AM

 MC.00007: A Method for Studying Atomic Diffusion by STM Tip-Crash Induced Vacancy Island Coalescence
R.E. Lake , A.P. Lange , M.P. Ray , C.E. Sosolik

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Saturday, November 10, 2007
9:54AM - 10:06AM

 MC.00008: Heteroepitaxial Growth and Phase Transition Properties of Vanadium Dioxide Thin Films
Joyeeta Nag , Eugene Donev , Jae Suh , Leonard Feldman , Richard Haglund

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