Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2005 APS March Meeting

Monday–Friday, March 21–25, 2005; Los Angeles, CA

Session Index

Session K1: Poster Session II

Room: LACC Exhibit Hall 2:00-5:00pm

		K1.00001: METALS Preview Abstract
		K1.00002: Magnetoelectric susceptibility dispersion of ferrite - piezoelectric composites V.M. Petrov, M.I. Bichurin, O.V. Ryabkov, G. Srinivasan Preview Abstract
		K1.00003: Semimetallic Antiferromagnetism in the Half-Heusler Structure: CuMnSb Tae Seong Jeong, Ruben Weht, Warren Pickett Preview Abstract
		K1.00004: Bipolar Effects in Hetero Electrodepositions in ZnSO$_4$ Solution Seth Ross, Nicholas Loudon, G.P. Zhang, Gregory Putman Preview Abstract
		K1.00005: Bimodal 3D islands of InGaN self-assembled on GaN Liu Ying, Xie Maohai Preview Abstract
		K1.00006: Calculation of the latent heat at the phase transitions in magnesium Fernando Maga\~na, Gregorio Ruiz-Chavarria, Gerardo J. Vazquez Preview Abstract
		K1.00007: Thermal Activation Effect on Spin-Transfer Magnetization Reversal Toshiyuki Onogi Preview Abstract
		K1.00008: The effect of M (M=Ti,Cr,V,Nb) on the transport and elastic properties of nanolayered ternary carbides M2AlC J. Hettinger, P. Finkel, T. Meehan, S. Lofland, K. Harrell, M. Barsoum, A. Ganguly, S. Gupta Preview Abstract
		K1.00009: Optical Transitions in Spherical NanoCrystalline Layer in the Presence of Homogeneous Electrical Field Volodya Harutyunyan Preview Abstract
		K1.00010: Ab Initio Hartree-Fock Calculation of Electronic Band Structure in Transition Metal Silicides Alvaro Posada-Amarillas, Jos\'e Samaniego-Reyna, Margarita Franco-Ortiz, Donald Galv\'an Preview Abstract
		K1.00011: Bound states of three- body particles (charged exciton) in a system of three perpendicular quantum wires Marcelo del Castillo-Mussot, Jaime Besprosvany, J. Adrian Reyes Preview Abstract
		K1.00012: Effect of Frequency and Electric Modulation on the Resistivity of a 2D Electron Gas Godfrey Gumbs, Paula Fekete Preview Abstract
		K1.00013: Plasma Losses to a Pair of Nanotubes from a Charged Particle Antonios Balassis, Godfrey Gumbs Preview Abstract
		K1.00014: Structural Dependence of the Optical Properties of Cr$_{1-x}$Cu$_{x}$ Alloy Films J. B. Kim, Y. J. Yoo, Y. P. Lee, J. Y. Rhee, Y. V. Kudryavtsev Preview Abstract
		K1.00015: Elasticity as a function of grain size in polycrystalline copper Gunes Kaplan, Gunjan Mishra, T.J. Ulrich, Katherine McCall Preview Abstract
		K1.00016: Identifying phase transitions and kinetics in cerium metal using resonant ultrasound spectroscopy Gunjan Mishra, Gunes Kaplan, T.J. Ulrich, Katherine McCall Preview Abstract
		K1.00017: \emph{Ab initio} Prediction of Yield-Stress Anomalies in L$1_2$ Ni$_{3}$Ge-Fe$_{3}$Ge Psuedo-Binaries Jianbo Liu, Duane Johnson Preview Abstract
		K1.00018: Fracture behaviour of ceramic – metal composites under impact loading. Rynno Lohmus, Irina Hussainova Preview Abstract
		K1.00019: Low-temperature Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy on Alpha-Pu Sami El-Khatib, H. Nakotte, A. Migliori, H. Ledbetter, J. Betts, S. Harrington Preview Abstract
		K1.00020: Spectroscopic ellipsometry study of optical anisotropy in Gd5Si2Ge2 and comparison with reflectance difference spectra S.J. Lee , J.M. Park, J.E. Snyder, D.C. Jiles, T.A. Lograsso, D.L. Schlagel, A.O. Pecharsky, D.W. Lynch Preview Abstract
		K1.00021: Atomic mechanisms of misfit dislocation nucleation in Pd/Cu and Cu/Pd heterostructures Oleg Trushin, Tapio Ala-Nissila, Enzo Granato, See-Chen Ying Preview Abstract
		K1.00022: CHEMICAL PHYSICS Preview Abstract
		K1.00023: Energy Transfer in Molecular Gas-Surface Interactions Hailemariam Ambaye, J. R. Manson Preview Abstract
		K1.00024: Photochemical Processing of Solid Carbon Dioxide David Cornelison, Thomas Dillingham Preview Abstract
		K1.00025: Mechanism of Phosphine Dissociation on the Si(001) Surface Oliver Warschkow, Hugh F. Wilson, Nigel A. Marks, David R. McKenzie, Steven R. Schofield, Neil J. Curson, Michelle Y. Simmons, Phil V. Smith, Marian W. Radny Preview Abstract
		K1.00026: Asymptotic Linear Scaling of Adsorption Induced Stress Raj Ganesh Pala, Feng Liu Preview Abstract
		K1.00027: Mechanisms Leading to Single-Atom Catalysis in Oxide Surfaces Raj Ganesh Pala, Feng Liu Preview Abstract
		K1.00028: Full-dimensional, permutationally invariant and size-extensive potential energy surfaces for small molecules B.J. Braams, Joel M. Bowman, Zhong Jin, Xinchuan Huang, Zhen Xie, Peng Zhang, Seung Park, John F. Stanton, Mychel Varner Preview Abstract
		K1.00029: Relaxation time of a Brownian rotator in a periodic potential with nonparabolic barriers Yuri Kalmykov, Roland Bastardis, Pierre-Michel D\'ejardin Preview Abstract
		K1.00030: An Analysis of the Site-Site Cluster Diagram Series Kippi Dyer, John Perkyns, B.M. Pettitt Preview Abstract
		K1.00031: Polarizability anisotropy relaxation in liquid binary mixtures of benzene and hexafluorobenzene Branka Ladanyi, Dolores Elola Preview Abstract
		K1.00032: Laser Photodetachment Electron Spectroscopy of Zirconium Dimers Srividya Duvvuri, Aaron Covington, Vernon Davis, Erik Emmons, Richard Kraus, Jeffrey Thompson Preview Abstract
		K1.00033: Computer Simulations of Ice Growth from Pure and Salty Water Marcelo Carignano, Igal Szleifer Preview Abstract
		K1.00034: Ab Initio Study of Photocatalytic Activity of MIn2O4 (M = Ca, Sr) Masahiko Katagiri, Taizo Sasaki, Hidehiro Onodera, Junwang Tang, Jinhua Ye, Takehiko Matsumoto Preview Abstract
		K1.00035: A New Field Model of the Evanescent Microwave Needle Probe James Baker-Jarvis, Pavel Kabos, Michael Janezic, Mitch Wallis Preview Abstract
		K1.00036: Fabrication of single digit electrodes by e-beam lithography for coupled Raman spectroscopy and electrical conductivity measurements of single molecules Neil Smith, Jan Yarrison-Rice, Archena Jaiswal, Shouzhong Zou Preview Abstract
		K1.00037: Silver Trimer: An Interesting Coinage-Metal System with Jahn-Teller Activity Ilias Sioutis, Russell Pitzer, Terry Miller Preview Abstract
		K1.00038: Development of Long, Stiff DNA Tubes as Nanopatterned Substrates for Protein Binding Ashish Kumar, Axel Ekani-Nkodo, Paul Rothemund, Eric Winfree, Deborah Fygenson Preview Abstract
		K1.00039: Effect of Amphiphilic Geometry on Phase Separation and Micellization: A Gibbs-ensemble Monte Carlo Study Geuorgui Bourov, Aniket Bhattacharya Preview Abstract
		K1.00040: Cubic Phase Formation in Phospholipid and PEG-Lipid Mixtures Kimberly Murley, Beth Cunningham, David Wolfe, Patrick Williams Preview Abstract
		K1.00041: Self-Assembling of Polymer-Enzyme Conjugates at Oil/water Interfaces Bi-min Zhang Newby, Lifang Wang, Ping Wang Preview Abstract
		K1.00042: A Theoretical Investigation of the Charge Transfer System TCNQ-F4 and Alpha-Sexithiophene Kai-Felix Braun, Saw-Wai Hla Preview Abstract
		K1.00043: Global optimization of free and supported metallic nanoclusters Giulia Rossi, Francesca Baletto, Christine Mottet, Arnaldo Rapallo, Riccardo Ferrando Preview Abstract
		K1.00044: Optically active second-harmonic generation from a uniaxial fluid medium S. H. Han, M. A. Belkin, Y. R. Shen Preview Abstract
		K1.00045: How does thermal motion of atoms influence the rates of bridge-mediated electron transfer reactions? 2. Examination for Frank-Condon approximation. Tustomu Kawatsu, Spyros Skourtis, Ilya Balabin, David Beratan Preview Abstract
		K1.00046: Quantum Delocalization and STM Image Simulation of Hydrogen Atoms Adsorbed on Pd(111) Surface Sungho Kim, Seong-Gon Kim, Steven C. Erwin Preview Abstract
		K1.00047: Femtosecond Electron Diffraction: Direct and Real-Time Probing of Coherent and Thermal Atomic Motions Xuan Wang, Zhao Hao, Hyuk Park, Shouhua Nie, Rick Clinite, Jim Cao Preview Abstract
		K1.00048: SURFACE, INTERFACES & THIN FILMS Preview Abstract
		K1.00049: Atomic Force Microscopy and Quartz Crystal Microbalance Study of Surface Roughness of Polymer Films Prepared from Solutions Nanxia Rao, Yingzi Hao, Da-Ming Zhu Preview Abstract
		K1.00050: Selective growth of nano-scaled islands A.L. Chin, M.H. Lee, H.C. Wang, F.K. Men Preview Abstract
		K1.00051: Growth of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia (YSZ) Thin Films Deposited under Various Substrate Temperatures by Pulse Laser Ablation EnGang Fu, Ju Gao Preview Abstract
		K1.00052: New Candidate for FRAM Dielectric Layer—Rare Earth Europium Doped PZT Thin Films Y.J. Yu, Y.M. Li, H.L.W. Chan Preview Abstract
		K1.00053: Low-Energy Electron Diffraction Study of Potassium Adsorbed on Graphite Sharon Finberg, Mellita Caragiu, Nicola Ferralis, R. D. Diehl Preview Abstract
		K1.00054: Raman Spectroscopic Mapping of Strain Distribution in Si/SiGe Heterostructures Y. Bao, K.A. Alim, M. Shamsa, W.L. Liu, A.A. Balandin Preview Abstract
		K1.00055: Direct evidence on the preferable growth direction of the gold stripe on reconstructed Au(111) surface Soohyon Phark, Zheong G. Khim, Seokwon Yoon Preview Abstract
		K1.00056: Growth of Flat Au(111) Surfaces on Mica for Ellipsometric, AFM and X-ray Studies of Organic Films P. Soza, V. del Campo, E. Cisternas, M. Pino, U.G. Volkmann, H. Taub, F.Y. Hansen Preview Abstract
		K1.00057: Adsorption Behavior of Selected Aromatic Molecules on Cu(111) Xing Lin, Ki-Young Kwon, Greg Pawin, Erick Ulin-Avila, Ludwig Bartels Preview Abstract
		K1.00058: Studies of Dynamical Layering in Adsorbed Organic Films A. Diama, M. Simpson, H. Taub, F.Y. Hansen, R. Dimeo, D. Neumann, K.W. Herwig, U.G. Volkmann Preview Abstract
		K1.00059: Phonon Thermal Conductivity of the Quantum Dot Superlattices Manu Shamsa, Weili Liu, Yun Bao, Alexander Balandin Preview Abstract
		K1.00060: Magnetic, Optical and Magneto-optical Properties of Ni$_{2}$MnGe Alloy Films R. J. Kim, N. N. Lee, Y. P. Lee, Y. V. Kudryavtsev, K. W. Kim Preview Abstract
		K1.00061: Gibbs Adsorption in Binary Liquid Mixtures: Concentration Variations Beyond Surface Monolayer in BiSn alloy Reinhard Streitel, Oleg Shpyrko, Alexei Grigoriev, Peter S. Pershan, Ben Ocko, Moshe Deutsch Preview Abstract
		K1.00062: Probing of wavefunctions in 2D-electronic waveguides: an exact approach Arkady Satanin, Ronald Cosby, Yong Joe Preview Abstract
		K1.00063: Physical Adsorption of Nitrogen and Xe on Ag (111) Surface: First-principles Density Functional Theory Comparative Investigation Shizhong Yang, James Phillips Preview Abstract
		K1.00064: STATISTICAL AND NONLINEAR PHYSICS Preview Abstract
		K1.00065: A quasi-dissipative and discontinuous bifurcation in an electronic circuit Yu-mei Jiang, Yue He, Jun Dai, Da-Ren He Preview Abstract
		K1.00066: Possible misunderstandings with different Poincare sections in a kicked rotor Jun Dai, Da-Ren He Preview Abstract
		K1.00067: Quantum Monte Carlo-simulation for the conductance of one-dimensional quantum-spin systems Kim Louis, Claudius Gros Preview Abstract
		K1.00068: Level Dynamics on a Negatively Curved Surface Sally Koutsoliotas, David Farmer Preview Abstract
		K1.00069: Precession of nearly circular orbits in the Newtonian 2-body problem perturbed by constant positive curvature Daniel E. Shai, John F. Lindner Preview Abstract
		K1.00070: Classical dynamics of the 2D hydrogen atom driven by elliptically polarized microwave field Elena Shchekinova, Turgay Uzer Preview Abstract
		K1.00071: Isotopic Randomness and Maxwell's Demon Alexander A. Berezin Preview Abstract
		K1.00072: Numerical solution for Nagumo's equation for the electron density in photorefractive materials Fernando Maga\~na, Laura O. Palomares, J. Adrian Reyes-Cervantes, Gerardo J. Vazquez Preview Abstract
		K1.00073: Compaction Bubbles in Sand Xiang Cheng, Rachel Smith, Heinrich Jaeger, Sidney Nagel Preview Abstract
		K1.00074: Experiments on Random Packings of Ellipsoids Weining Man, Aleksandar Donev, Frank Stillinger, Matthew Sullivan, William Russel, David Heeger, Souhil Inati, Salvatore Torquato, Paul Chaikin Preview Abstract
		K1.00075: Response to natural disturbance and attack in a trade model Bei-Bei Su, Tian Xu, Da-Ren He Preview Abstract
		K1.00076: Degree distribution in some non-social collaboration networks Pei-Pei Zhang, Yue He, Bei-Bei Su, Hui Chang, Yue-ping Zhou, Da-Ren He Preview Abstract
		K1.00077: A dynamic model explaining degree distribution in collaboration networks Da-Ren He, Pei-Pei Zhang, Bei-Bei Su, Hui Chang, Yue-ping Zhou Preview Abstract
		K1.00078: An investigation on Chinese actor-collaboration network Zhi-qiang Gong, Yu-mei Jiang Preview Abstract
		K1.00079: Reliability of Rank Order in Sampled Networks Hawoong Jeong, Pan-Jun Kim Preview Abstract
		K1.00080: Simulations of grafted and ungrafted polymeric films near the glass transition Regina Barber-DeGraaff, Arlette Baljon, Rajesh Khare Preview Abstract
		K1.00081: Correlated Single Particle Jumps In a Glass Elizabeth A. Baker, Katharina Vollmayr-Lee Preview Abstract
		K1.00082: Monte-Carlo rejection as a tool for measuring the energy landscape scaling of a simple liquid Gerardo Naumis Preview Abstract
		K1.00083: Experimental Investigation of an Electrostatic Brownian Ratchet Brian Long, Heiner Linke Preview Abstract
		K1.00084: Structural response in flow around vertical fault slit in a porous medium: an interacting lattice gas computer simulation Joe Gettrust, Ras Pandey Preview Abstract
		K1.00085: The local structural organization of metabolic networks Hawoong Jeong, Young-Ho Eom Preview Abstract
		K1.00086: BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS Preview Abstract
		K1.00087: Destruction of Bacterial Biofilms Using Gas Discharge Plasma Nina Abramzon, Jonathan C. Joaquin, Jonathan Bray, Graciela Brelles-Mari\~no Preview Abstract
		K1.00088: Long range attraction between two different likely charged macroions B. I. Shklovskii, Rui Zhang Preview Abstract
		K1.00089: A survey of DNA looping and cleavage properties of different restriction enzymes using optical tweezers Rachel Millin, Gregory J. Gemmen, Douglas E. Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00090: Ab initio Free Energies of Enzymatic Reactions Using Model Potentials Edina Rosta, Arieh Warshel Preview Abstract
		K1.00091: Diffusion of dextran inside microtubule sample Camelia Prodan, Deborah Fygenson Preview Abstract
		K1.00092: Effects of 3-repeat tau on taxol mobility through microtubules Hyunjoo Park, Deborah Fygenson, Mahn Won Kim Preview Abstract
		K1.00093: An optical microscopy study of the swelling of wet-spun films of CsDNA as a function of hydration and CsCl concentration Megan Schwenker, Robert Marlowe, Scott Lee, Allan Rupprecht Preview Abstract
		K1.00094: Observation of a phase transition in deoxycytidine at high pressures via infrared spectroscopy Scott Lee, Ian Lawson, L. Lettress, A. Anderson Preview Abstract
		K1.00095: Vibrational mode degeneracy in adenosine: A Raman and infrared study at high pressures J. Li, S.A. Lee Preview Abstract
		K1.00096: Brownian Motion of Hybridized DNA in the Presence of Base-Pair Mismatch Kathryn Schallhorn, Katherine Freedman, Pu-Chun Ke Preview Abstract
		K1.00097: Using Measurements of Mobility, Diffusion, and Dispersion to Predict Separation Resolution in DNA Electrophoresis Roger Lo, Victor Ugaz Preview Abstract
		K1.00098: The influence of ergosterol on the phase behaviour of phospholipid membranes Ya-Wei Hsueh, M.-T. Chen Preview Abstract
		K1.00099: Mathematical Structure of Electrostatic Interactions Among Biomolecules: Many Interacting Charged Dielectric Objects Timothy P. Doerr, Yi-Kuo Yu Preview Abstract
		K1.00100: Bovine serum albumin adsorption on passivated porous silicon layers David Lockwood, Li-Lin Tay, Daniel Poitras, Jeff Fraser, Nelson Rowell, Rabah Boukherroub Preview Abstract
		K1.00101: A general method for preparing DNA sequences for optical tweezers manipulation Derek Fuller, Aurelie Dupont, Pierre Recouvreux, Gregory J. Gemmen, Rachel Millin, Douglas E. Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00102: Diagnosing Aorta Stiffness by Temporal Analysis of Echocardiographic Images Yu-Hsi Cheng, Tsu-Chiang Yen, Doyal Lee Preview Abstract
		K1.00103: A mathematical model for T-cell differentiation in Asthma episodes David Quesada Preview Abstract
		K1.00104: Period doubling observed in the circadian photosynthetic rhythm of the prokaryotic cyanobacterium Cyanothece RF-1 Tsu-Chiang Yen, Li-Ting Wang, Da-Long Cheng Preview Abstract
		K1.00105: Monte Carlo simulation of actin self-assembly Xinjiang L\"{u}, James Kindt Preview Abstract
		K1.00106: Monte-Carlo Simulation of a Simple Biopolymer Growth Model Jenny Son, G. Orkoulas, A. Kolomeisky Preview Abstract
		K1.00107: A concept for an artificial single-molecular motor Matthew Downton, Martin J Zuckermann, Michael Plischke, Erin Craig, Heiner Linke Preview Abstract
		K1.00108: Reversal of motion induced by coupling in Brownian motors Erin Craig, Martin J. Zuckermann, Heiner Linke Preview Abstract
		K1.00109: Thermal Fluctuations of extended DNA single molecules Rajalakshmi Nambiar, Ben Sonday, Jens-Christian Meiners Preview Abstract
		K1.00110: Effect of nonlinear filters on detrended fluctuation analysis Zhi Chen, Kun Hu, Pedro Carpena, Pedro Bernaola-Galvan, H. Eugene Stanley, Plamen Ch. Ivanov Preview Abstract
		K1.00111: Transcriptional Regulation by the Numbers Hernan Garcia, Lacramioara Bintu, Jane' Kondev, Rob Phillips Preview Abstract
		K1.00112: Stochastic QM/MM Models for Proton Transport in Condensed Phase: An Empirical Valence Bond (EVB) Approach Anton Burykin, Sonja Braun-Sand, Arieh Warshel Preview Abstract
		K1.00113: POLYMERIC & ORGANIC MATERIALS II POSTER SESSION Preview Abstract
		K1.00114: Intercalation Mechanism and Interlayer Structure of Hexadecylamine inside Layered $\alpha$-Zirconium Phosphates Bongwoo Ha, Kookheon Char Preview Abstract
		K1.00115: X-ray Standing Wave Measurements of Gold Nanoparticles of Varying Sizes Embedded in Polymer Thin Films Aleta Hagman, Kenneth Shull, Jin Wang, Xuefa Li, Suresh Narayanan Preview Abstract
		K1.00116: The influence of chain rigidity and the degree of sulfonation on the morphology of block copolymers as nano reactor K. Hong, S. I. Yun, J. Mays, X. Zhang, R. M. Briber Preview Abstract
		K1.00117: Multiscale Modeling of Viscoelastic Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites Oleg Borodin, John Nairn, Dmitry Bedrov, Grant Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00118: Effects of temperature and dissolved LiClO$_{4}$ on the viscoelastic and dynamic properties of poly(ethylene oxide), (PEO) melts Radoslav Bogoslovov, James C. Selser, Shufu Peng, Greg Piet Preview Abstract
		K1.00119: Microwave Induced Structural Transitions in Polymers Yuning Yang, Wei-Chi Lai, Shaw Ling Hsu Preview Abstract
		K1.00120: Light Scattering Investigation of Dynamic and Viscoelastic Properties of Entangled Poly(ethylene oxide) Melts in the Presence of LiClO4 Shufu Peng, J. C. Selser, R. Bogoslovov, G. Piet Preview Abstract
		K1.00121: Correlation length of a near-critical, eight-arm star polystyrene in methylcyclohexane Angie Triplett, Nithya Venkataraman, D.T. Jacobs Preview Abstract
		K1.00122: Coexistence curve of a near-critical, eight-arm star polystyrene in methylcyclohexane Mark Lightfoot, D.T. Jacobs Preview Abstract
		K1.00123: Mapping Instabilities in Polymer Friction Charles Rand, Alfred Crosby Preview Abstract
		K1.00124: Influence of Patterned Surfaces on Adhesion Edwin Chan, Tina Thomas, Alfred Crosby Preview Abstract
		K1.00125: Ordered Helices in Chiral $\sigma$-conjugated Polysilanes Withoon Chunwachirasiri, Michael Winokur, Josef Michl, Julian Koe Preview Abstract
		K1.00126: Segment Orientation and Optical Birefringence of Amorphous Polymers Under Tensile Deformation: Novel Computational Method applied to Different Glassy Polycarbonates Upendra Natarajan, M.S. Sulatha Preview Abstract
		K1.00127: Adsorption of Proteins to Cu(II)-IDA and Ni(II)-IDA Functionalized Langmuir Monolayers and Insertion Processes by Grazing Incidence Neutron and X-ray Techniques Michael Kent, Hyun Yim, Darryl Sasaki, Sushil Satija, Young-Soo Seo, Ivan Kuzmenko, Thomas Gog, Jaroslaw Majewski Preview Abstract
		K1.00128: Design and Synthesis of pH Sensitive Polymeric Sensor for Potential Molecular Imaging using Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Sung Woo Hong, Keon Hyeong Kim, June Huh, Cheol-Hee Ahn, Won Ho Jo Preview Abstract
		K1.00129: Theory of End-Labeled Free Solution Electrophoresis: Using Branched Polymeric Labels with ssDNA Sorin Nedelcu, Martin Kenward, Laurette McCormick, Gary W. Slater Preview Abstract
		K1.00130: Counteracting the electrophoretic motion of a polyelectrolyte: a Molecular Dynamics study Martin M. Bertrand, Gary W. Slater Preview Abstract
		K1.00131: Diffusion in a system of vibrating obstacles: Exact numerical results Smaine Bekhechi, Gary W. Slater Preview Abstract
		K1.00132: DNA Molecules for Single Polymer Dynamics and Rheology Studies Rae Robertson, Stephan Laib, Douglas E. Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00133: Charged surface Induced Diblock Copolymer Micellization Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Hao Cheng Preview Abstract
		K1.00134: Effect of Beta-Hairpin Peptide Strand Length on the Dynamics of Semiflexible Networks Bulent Ozbas, Darrin Pochan, Karthikan Rajagopal, Joel Schneider Preview Abstract
		K1.00135: Biodegradable Poly(L-Lactic Acid) (PLLA) Thin Films by Plasma Polymerization Arnold Yang, Yi-Hsing Chang, Hsun Li, Tai-Wei Chang, Yin-Chang Liu, Cheng Kung Cheng Preview Abstract
		K1.00136: Dielectric and a.c conductivity relaxation processes of ion conducting amorphous polymer. Baskaran Natesan, Naba Karan, Ram Katiyar Preview Abstract
		K1.00137: Conformation and dynamics of chained molecules in nanoscopic cylinders Kyusoon Shin, Jiun-Tai Chen, Duyeol Ryu, Amanda Leach, Pappannan Thiyagarajan, Thomas Russell Preview Abstract
		K1.00138: Thermal Analysis, X-ray and Electron Diffraction Studies on Crystalline Phase Transitions in Solvent-Treated Poly(hexamethylene terephthalate) Ming-Chien Wu, Eamor M. Woo, Taiyo Yoshioka, Masaki Tsuji Preview Abstract
		K1.00139: Electrospinning of nanocomposite fibers Vahik Krikorian, Darrin Pochan Preview Abstract
		K1.00140: Can short alkyl chain fold in lamellar crystals? Jianjun Miao, Li Cui, Lei Zhu, Igors Sics, Benjamin Hsiao Preview Abstract
		K1.00141: Stereocomplex Formation in Racemic Chiral Polylactide Block Copolymers Lu Sun, Lei Zhu Preview Abstract
		K1.00142: Single Crystal Engineering of Diblock Copolymer Brushes Huiming Xiong, Joseph X. Zheng, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Ya Guo, Roderic P. Quirk, Bernard Lotz Preview Abstract
		K1.00143: Spectroscopic analysis of poly(lactic acid) crystals and their formation Kaoru Aou, Shuhui Kang, Shaw Ling Hsu Preview Abstract
		K1.00144: Equilibrium Fold Thickness in Polymer Crystals Buckley Crist, Herve Marand Preview Abstract
		K1.00145: Crystallization Behavior of Inter-Chain H-Linked Isotactic Poly(propylenes) from their Quiescent Melts Anindya Ghosal, Rufina Alamo Preview Abstract
		K1.00146: Induced PEO Crystal Orientation within the Inversed Cylindrical Morphology of PEO-b-PS Block Copolymer Ping Huang, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Ya Guo, Roderic P. Quirk, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Carlos A. Avila-Orta, Igors Sics Preview Abstract
		K1.00147: SANS Study of Polyethylene Crystallization from Solution Howard Wang, Boualem Hammouda Preview Abstract
		K1.00148: Structure and Morphology of PEO-b-PLLA Diblock Copolymer Single Crystal Lingyu Li, Kishore Tenneti, Christopher Li Preview Abstract
		K1.00149: Tracer Diffusion of Polystyrene in Lightly Sulfonated Polystyrene Chen Xu, Nancy Zhou, Wesley Burghardt, Karen Winey, Russell Composto Preview Abstract
		K1.00150: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Liquid, Gel and Polymer Electrolytes Oleg Borodin, Grant Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00151: Semicrystalline Ionomer-Metal Carboxylate Composite: Phase Behavior and Mechanical Properties Katsuyuki Wakabayashi, Richard A. Register Preview Abstract
		K1.00152: Effect of pH on Swelling Behavior of Polyelectrolyte Brushes Produced via Surface Confined Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. Amit Sankhe, Scott Husson, Michael Kilbey Preview Abstract
		K1.00153: Can Nanorods Emulsify Immiscible Polymer Blends? Michael J.A. Hore, Mohamed Laradji Preview Abstract
		K1.00154: Viscoelastic Properties of PBX-9501 by Material Point Method (MPM) Simulation Liping Xue, Oleg Borodin, Grant Smith Preview Abstract
		K1.00155: Conformation and Dynamics of a Flexible Sheet in Solvent Media by Monte Carlo Simulations Ras Pandey, Kelly Anderson, Hendrik Heinz, Barry Farmer Preview Abstract
		K1.00156: Block Copolymer Surfactancy: Swollen Micelles and Interfacial Tensions in Immiscible A/B Blends with AB Copolymer Kwanho Chang, David Morse Preview Abstract
		K1.00157: Watching Molecules Near Surfaces: Vibrational Spectroscopy in a Confined Geometry Shan Jiang, Jeff Turner, Sung Chul Bae, Malgorzata Graca, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
		K1.00158: Water at a Hydrophobic Surface Wina Tjen, Adel\'e Poynor, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
		K1.00159: Optical interferometry and refractive index measurement at sub-angstrom resolution Minsu Kim Preview Abstract
		K1.00160: Spin-orbit effects on reflectance anisotropy spectroscopy of aclean CdTe(001) surface Ra\'{u}l A. V\'{a}zquez-Nava, B.S. Mendoza, N. Arzate Preview Abstract
		K1.00161: Formation and properties of silicon elastomer-based responsive surfaces Julie Crowe, Kirill Efimenko, Jan Genzer, Dwight Schwark Preview Abstract
		K1.00162: Scaling roughness and transport properties correlation in manganite thin films Juan Ram\'irez, Maria Elena G\'omez, Wilson L\'opera, Pedro Prieto Preview Abstract
		K1.00163: Positron annihilation induced Auger electron spectroscopic studies of oxide surfaces Manori Nadesalingam, J.L. Fry, N. Fazleev, A.H. Weiss Preview Abstract
		K1.00164: Formation and applications of multifunctional polymer brush gradients Michael Tomlinson, Rajendra Bhat, Jason Stone, Jan Genzer, Tao Wu Preview Abstract
		K1.00165: Drying Mediated Pattern Formation From a Restricted Geometry Jun Xu, Zhiqun Lin Preview Abstract
		K1.00166: Roughness in a kinetic film growth of hydrophobic and polar components in aqueous solution - spectroscopic studies and Monte Carlo simulations Otts Daniel, Luis Cueva-Parra, Ras Pandey, Marek Urban Preview Abstract
		K1.00167: Tunneling and fatigue properties of SRO/PZT/Pt structures P. Prieto, A. Cortes, E. Delgado, J. Realpe, W. Lopera Preview Abstract
		K1.00168: Determination of Physical Aging in Thin Polymer Films via Fluorescence: Effects of Confinement and Attractive vs. Neutral Polymer-Substrate Interactions Rodney D. Priestley, Linda J. Broadbelt, John M. Torkelson Preview Abstract
		K1.00169: Influence of curing temperature on properties of GPS adhesion promoter layers Elisabeth Pavlovic, Edward J. Kramer, Shigeo Nakamura, Michael Kent, Hyun Yim Preview Abstract
		K1.00170: Phase Transitions in Triblock Copolymer Thin Films A. Hexemer, G.E. Stein, V. Khanna, E.J. Kramer, X. Li, J. Wang Preview Abstract
		K1.00171: Self-folding membranes Galen T. Pickett Preview Abstract
		K1.00172: Chemical Functionalization of Silicone, Quartz and Mica: Soldiers Report from the Trenches Yan Yu, Liang Hong, Adele' Poynor, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
		K1.00173: Autophobic Dewetting of PS/dPS-\textit{b}-PVP Blend Thin Films Huiman Kang, Bumjoon Kim, Seung-Heon Lee, Kookheon Char, Edward J. Kramer Preview Abstract
		K1.00174: Confinement and the Glass Transition Temperature in Supported Polymer Films: Molecular Weight, Repeat Unit Modification, and Cooperativity Length Scale Investigations Manish K. Mundra, John M. Torkelson Preview Abstract
		K1.00175: Layered glass transition temperature in polymer thin films Haobin Luo, Dilip Gersappe Preview Abstract
		K1.00176: Polyelectrolyte Spin-Assembly: Effect of Ionic Strength and Spinning Rate on the Growth of Multilayered Thin Films Christophe Lefaux, Pritesh Patel, Junhwan Jeon, Andrey Dobrynin, Patrick Mather Preview Abstract
		K1.00177: Resonant soft x-ray reflectivity of polymer bilayers Cheng Wang, Tohru Araki, Shane Harton, Jeff Kortright, Gary Mitchell, Harald Ade Preview Abstract
		K1.00178: Nanoporous Polymer Films via the Self-Assembly of Triblock Copolymers Seung Hyun Kim, Joona Bang, Eric Drockenmuller, Matthew J. Misner, Craig J. Hawker, Thomas P. Russell Preview Abstract
		K1.00179: Orientation and Lateral Order in Block Copolymer Thin Films Matthew J. Misner, Seung Hyun Kim, Thomas P. Russell Preview Abstract
		K1.00180: Dynamics at a Buried Polymer Interface Xuesong Hu, Xuesong Jiao, Zhang Jiang, Suresh Narayanan, Alec Sandy, Sunil Sinha, Laurence Lurio, Jyotsana Lal Preview Abstract
		K1.00181: Electric Field-Induced Dewetting and Structure Formation in Thin Polymer-Polymer-Air Trilayers K. Amanda Leach, Suresh Gupta, Thomas P. Russell, Michael D. Dickey, C. Grant Willson Preview Abstract
		K1.00182: Self assembled monolayers of rigid thiols on Gold Svetlana Stoycheva, Joerg Fick, Alexander Kornviakov, Avi Ulman, Michael Himmelhaus, Michael Grunze Preview Abstract
		K1.00183: Interaction of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Oligo(ethylene glycol)-Terminated Alkanethiols with Water studied by Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation (VSFG) Joerg Fick, Rongyao Wang, Sascha Herrwerth, Wolfgang Eck, Michael Himmelhaus, Michael Grunze Preview Abstract
		K1.00184: The effect of substrate temperature and annealing time on the morphology of metallophthalocyanine thin films: an AFM study Amos Sharoni, Corneliu Colesniuc, Casey Miller, Ge Liu, Bernd Fruhberger , Ivan K. Schuller Preview Abstract
		K1.00185: Compatibilization of Immiscible Polymer Blends via Gradient Copolymer Addition during Melt Processing: Stabilization of the Dispersed Phase against Coarsening Jungki Kim, Maisha K. Gray, John M. Torkelson Preview Abstract
		K1.00186: New Strategy for Compatibilization of Immiscible Polymer Blends: Block Copolymer Addition during Solid-State Shear Pulverization Ying Tao, Andrew H. Lebovitz, John M. Torkelson Preview Abstract
		K1.00187: Influence of Copolymer Composition on Morphology Development in Blends Jayaraman Krishanmoorthy, Young Gyu Jeong, Tomoko Hashida, Thomas J McCarthy, Shaw Ling Hsu Preview Abstract
		K1.00188: Porod Scattering Study of Coarsening in Immiscible Polymer Blends Kristin Brinker, Wesley Burghardt Preview Abstract
		K1.00189: Determining the melt miscibility of commercial polyolefin blends by Small-Angle Light Scattering Ping Peng, Yvonne Akpalu Preview Abstract
		K1.00190: Effect of molecular architecture on the phase diagram of multi-arm acrylate and nematic liquid crystal mixture Scott Meng, Hatice Duran, Thein Kyu Preview Abstract
		K1.00191: Photopolymerization induced phase ordering in confined regions Thein Kyu, Rushikesh Matkar, Scott Meng, Soojeoung Park, Greg Yandek Preview Abstract
		K1.00192: Diffusion of low molecular polymers through tunable phase separated morphology Jake Ferguson, Shuhui Kang, Kaoru Aou, Shaw Hsu Preview Abstract
		K1.00193: How Chemical Reactions Take Place in Reactive Ternary Blends Young Gyu Jeong, Tomoko Hashida, Shaw Ling Hsu Preview Abstract
		K1.00194: Nucleation Induced Molecular and Micron-Scale Dual Ordering of Flourinated Dendron Monolayer Farhan Ahmad, Kwanwoo Shin, Dong Ki Yoon, Hae Tae Jung Preview Abstract
		K1.00195: Determination of the molecular parameters and studies of the aggregation behavior of polybenzimidazole in solution. Christopher Shogbon, Jean-Luc Brousseau, Haifeng Zhang, Brian Benicewicz, Yvonne Akpalu Preview Abstract

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