Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Fall 2009 Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the APS

Volume 54, Number 14

Friday–Saturday, October 23–24, 2009; Golden, Colorado

Session Index

Session D1: Poster Session (5:00-6:30 PM)

Chair: Chip Durfee, Colorado School of Mines
Room: Green Center Lobby

		D1.00001: Temperature Dependence of the Electrostatic Breakdown of Polymeric Insulators Charles Sim, J.R. Dennison Preview Abstract
		D1.00002: Charge Dynamics in Disordered Insulating Materials Alec Sim, J.R. Dennison Preview Abstract
		D1.00003: Reduction and Characterization of Error in Low Current Measurements Justin Dekany, J.R. Dennison, Alec Sim Preview Abstract
		D1.00004: The Effects of Surface Contamination and Roughening on Diffuse Optical Reflection and Photoyields of Spacecraft Materials Amberly Evans, J.R. Dennison Preview Abstract
		D1.00005: Carbon Nanotube templated structures Ricky Wyman, Robert Davis, Richard Vanfleet, Jun Song Preview Abstract
		D1.00006: Ultrafast Laser-induced Structural and Electron Dynamics in Graphite Zhibin Lin, Roland Allen Preview Abstract
		D1.00007: Synchrotron Studies on Copper-Phthalocyanine Robert Call, Trevor Willey Preview Abstract
		D1.00008: Quasiparticle Spectrum of 2-d Dirac Vortices in Optical Lattices Laith Haddad Preview Abstract
		D1.00009: Controlled Ag Nanopattern Formation through UV Wavelength Dependent Photochemical Interactions on PPLN Yang Sun, Robert Nemanich Preview Abstract
		D1.00010: Anomalous non-magnetic high field loss peak for a high Q copper TE011 microwave cavity Liam Kilcommons, Falko Kuester, Carl Patton Preview Abstract
		D1.00011: Large N model of bose gases Ke Ke, Leo Radzihovsky Preview Abstract
		D1.00012: Thickness Dependency of Ferromagnetic Domains in CoPt Multilayers Andrew Westover, Nathan Gay, Karine Chesnel, Olav Hellwig Preview Abstract
		D1.00013: Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging Techniques for Piezoelectric Materials Jeremy Kunz, Colin Inglefield Preview Abstract
		D1.00014: Monte Carlo modeling of the spatially dispersive carrier transport in P3HT and P3HT:PCBM blends Xin Jiang Preview Abstract
		D1.00015: Ab Initio Study of Carboxylated Graphene Nabil Al-Aqtash, Igor Vasiliev Preview Abstract
		D1.00016: Positive, Neutral, and Negative Mass-Charges in General Relativity Dmitri Rabounski, Florentin Smarandache Preview Abstract
		D1.00017: Less Mundane Explanation of Pioneer Anomaly from Q-Relativity Florentin Smarandache, Vic Christianto Preview Abstract
		D1.00018: Development of a Pressure Switched Microfluidic Cell Sorter Baris Ozbay, Alex Jones, Emily Gibson Preview Abstract
		D1.00019: Vector Inverses and Other Powerful Applications of Geometric Algebra Tim Wendler, Manuel Berrondo Preview Abstract
		D1.00020: A fully connected qubit network model for quantum information processing applications Mark Coffey Preview Abstract
		D1.00021: Loss Induced via 5P$_{3/2}$ to 5D$_{5/2}$ Resonant Light in an $^{85}$Rb MOT Truman Wilson, Jacob Roberts Preview Abstract
		D1.00022: Self-trapped dynamics in a 2D optical lattice Shuming Li, Rafael Hipolito, Jean-Felix Riou, David Weiss, Anatoli Polkovnikov, Ana Rey Preview Abstract
		D1.00023: Spectroscopy of High-L Rydberg States of Nickel Kristen Voigt, Stephen Lundeen, Julie Keele, Shannon Woods Preview Abstract
		D1.00024: Resolution Enhancement Through Focal Field Polarization Control in Third Harmonic Generation Microscopy Omid Masihzadeh, Philip Schlup, Randy Bartels Preview Abstract
		D1.00025: Metastable states and macroscopic quantum tunneling in a cold atom Josephson ring Dmitry Solenov, Dmitry Mozyrsky Preview Abstract
		D1.00026: Microscopy of extreme ultraviolet lithography masks with 13.2 nm tabletop laser illumination S. Carbajo, F. Brizuela, Y. Wang, C.A. Brewer, F. Pedaci, W. Chao, E.H. Anderson, Y. Liu, K.A. Goldberg, P. Naulleau, P. Wachulak, M.C. Marconi, D.T. Attwood, J.J. Rocca, C.S. Menoni Preview Abstract
		D1.00027: Matter-Wave Interferometery at BYU Christopher Erickson, James Archibald, Daniel Merrill, Aaron Bennett, Dallin Durfee Preview Abstract
		D1.00028: Intra-Annual Comparison of Mesospheric Gravity Waves Over Halley and Rothera Stations, Antarctica Jonathan Pugmire, Michael Taylor, Kim Nielsen, Allen Wall, Jonathan Thompson, Dominique Pautet Preview Abstract
		D1.00029: A Quantitative Analysis of the Clustering around Intermediate-Mass Pre-Main Sequence Stars Will Flanagan, Nicole van der Bliek, Jayadev Rajagopal Preview Abstract
		D1.00030: Study of Galaxy NGC 3885 Centered at 100 micro meter Far Infrared Cavity Barun Gupta Preview Abstract
		D1.00031: Characterization of Enzyme Structure-Function Relationship of Adenylosuccinate Lyase Stephen Ray, David Patterson, Kingshuk Ghosh, Terry Wilkinson, Sean Shaheen Preview Abstract
		D1.00032: Field Friendly Tuberculosis Biosensor N. Proper, M.S. Scherman, K.L. Jevsevar, J. Stone, M.R. McNeil, D. Krapf Preview Abstract
		D1.00033: UV Photo-enhanced Adsorption of DNA on Mica Sarah Rupprecht, Yang Sun, Robert Nemanich Preview Abstract
		D1.00034: Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to measure the metabolism of high-density lipoprotein Russell Deitrick, Emily Gibson, Hamid Razzaghi Preview Abstract
		D1.00035: Solvation and Deprotonation Dynamics in Reverse Micelles via Broadband Femtoseond Transient Absorption (BFTA) Spectroscopy Richard Cole Preview Abstract
		D1.00036: Reactive Inorganic Membranes for CO$_{2}$/N$_{2}$ separations: Ab-initio Density Functional Theory Calculations M. Ostwal, J.D. Way, M. Lusk Preview Abstract
		D1.00037: Strain and edge passivation induced band gap modulation and effective mass tuning in Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons Selina Velasquez, Paul Logan, Xihong Peng Preview Abstract
		D1.00038: Quantum Confinement in Strained Si/Ge Core-Shell Nanowires Paul Logan, Xihong Peng Preview Abstract
		D1.00039: Nanoparticle Interactions with Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields for Ablation Therapy Scott Jensen, Timothy Doyle Preview Abstract
		D1.00040: Ge and Ge-rich Group IV Alloys on Si for Photonic Device Applications Jay Mathews, Jose Menendez, Vijay D'Costa, Shui-Qing Yu, Radek Roucka, Junqi Xie, Yanyan Fang, John Kouvetakis Preview Abstract
		D1.00041: Mechanical Strength of Composite Nanowires Howard Horton, Bret Hess Preview Abstract
		D1.00042: Explicit Cross-Property connection between overall electric conductivity and fluid permeability of a porous conductor Manjita Shrestha, Igor Sevostianov Preview Abstract
		D1.00043: Hydrogen Storage in Clathrate Hydrates Joanna Haag, Takeshi Sugahara, Pinnelli S.R. Prasad, Ashleigh Warntjes, E. Dendy Sloan, Amadeu Sum, Carolyn Koh Preview Abstract
		D1.00044: Metal Oxide Surface Modification for Organic Photovoltaics K. Xerxes Steirer, David S. Ginley, Reuben T. Collins Preview Abstract
		D1.00045: Reduction of Zinc Oxide Thin Films to Form Zinc Metallic Seeds for Silicon Nanowire Growth Louis Gerstenberger Preview Abstract
		D1.00046: Use of planar organic-inorganic heterojunction architectures for understanding charge separation in hybrid solar cells Jamie Adamson, Dana Olson, Matthew White, Joseph Berry, Reuben Collins, David Ginley Preview Abstract
		D1.00047: Charge generation/dissociation mechanisms at the interface oxide/polymer hybrid heterojunctions studied by microwave conductivity measurements Alexandre Nardes, Matthew White, Dana Olson, Joseph Berry, Nikos Kopidakis, Sean Shaheen, David Ginley Preview Abstract
		D1.00048: Growth and Characterization of Digitally Alloyed Zinc Oxide Based TCOs Ajaya Sigdel, Sean Shaheen, John Perkins, David Ginley, Joseph Berry Preview Abstract
		D1.00049: Solution-processed Gallium Zinc Oxide for Inverted Organic Photovoltaics Alisha Humphries, Dana Olson, Joseph Berry, David Ginley, Sean Shaheen Preview Abstract
		D1.00050: Nickel Oxide as an Inorganic Hole Transport Layer in Organic Photovoltaics Brian Bailey, N. Edwin Widjonarko, Joseph J. Berry, Sean E. Shaheen, David S. Ginley, Dana C. Olson Preview Abstract
		D1.00051: Properties of CuO Deposited by Spray Pyrolysis for Photovoltaics Matthew Bell, Cary Tippetts, Robert Davis, Richard Vanfleet Preview Abstract
		D1.00052: Free-Standing Silicon Nanocrystals using Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition B.N. Jariwala, P. Stradins, J.D. Beach, R.T. Collins, J. Fields, S. Rathi, S. Agarwal Preview Abstract
		D1.00053: Octadecanethiol Island Formation on Single Crystal Zinc Oxide Surfaces Andrea Yocom Preview Abstract
		D1.00054: Factor Analysis and the Force Concept Inventory Matthew Semak, Courtney Willis, Richard Dietz Preview Abstract
		D1.00055: Upper-Division Transformation in Physics Steven Goldhaber, Stephanie Chasteen, Steven Pollock, Michael Dubson, Ed Kinney, Oliver DeWolfe, Paul Beale, Katherine Perkins, Rachel Pepper Preview Abstract
		D1.00056: The Harmony of Physics, Mathematics, and Music: A discovery in mathematical music theory is found to apply in physics Richard Krantz, Jack Douthett Preview Abstract
		D1.00057: Comparison of Van der Waals Potential calculations to experimental results Cathy Klauss, Vincent Lonij, Will Holmgren, Alex Cronin Preview Abstract
		D1.00058: Towards Spin Squeezing via Collective Quantum Non-Demolition Measurements Zilong Chen, Jiayan (Phoenix) Dai, Justin G. Bohnet, James K. Thompson Preview Abstract
		D1.00059: Fluorescence OPA FROG of NIR Dyes Colleen Woodward, Nancy Levinger Preview Abstract
		D1.00060: Two Photon Resonant Ionization of $^{28}$Si Isotopes: Experimental Methods Jonathan Kluck, William Czajkowski, Siu Au Lee, William Fairbank, Katherine Zaunbrecher Preview Abstract
		D1.00061: Simultaneous loading of $^{85}$Rb and $^{87}$Rb into a shallow FORT Mathew Hamilton, Anthony Gorges, Jacob Roberts Preview Abstract
		D1.00062: Growth and characterization of transition metal oxide thin films by dual ion beam sputtering Erik Krous, Peter Langston, Dinesh Patel, Federico Furch, Brendan Reagan, Jorge Rocca, Carmen Menoni, Ashot Markosyan, Roger Route, Marty Fejer, Luke Emmert, Duy Nguyen, Wolfgang Rudolph Preview Abstract
		D1.00063: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		D1.00064: Novel Numerical Solution to the Plasma Kinetic Equation Joseph Spencer, Eric Held, Jeong-Young Ji Preview Abstract
		D1.00065: Laboratory plasma with cold electron temperature of the lower ionosphere Shannon Dickson, Scott Robertson Preview Abstract
		D1.00066: Design Fundamentals for Cost-Optimized Neutron Detectors Based on an Array of Helium-3 Tubes Randy Spaulding, Chris Morris, Steve Greene, Mark Makela, Tony Forest Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Fall 2009 Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the APS

Volume 54, Number 14

Friday–Saturday, October 23–24, 2009; Golden, Colorado

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