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Session H1: Quantum Information, Concepts and Computation

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Barry Sanders, University of Calgary
Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom IV

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H1.00001: Recent progress in trapped-ion quantum information processing Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H1.00002: Quantum optics and quantum information processing with solid state systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H1.00003: Direct Observation of Atomic Number Squeezing in a Degenerate Bose Gas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H1.00004: General properties of Nonsignaling Theories Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H1.00005: Quantum control and robust quantum information Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H2: Spin Liquids in 2D Frustrated Quantum Magnets

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Matthew Fisher, University of California, Santa Barbara
Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom III

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H2.00001: Phase diagram of the 2D frustrated quantum magnet Cs$_2$CuCl$_4$ in applied field Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H2.00002: Algebraic vortex liquid in spin-1/2 triangular antiferromagnets: Scenario for Cs$_2$CuCl$_4$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H2.00003: Spin liquid and Mott transition in organics with triangular lattice Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H2.00004: Spinon Fermi sea state as a candidate spin liquid in $\kappa$-(ET)$_2$Cu$_2$(CN)$_3$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H2.00005: Spin excitations in frustrated Kagom\'{e} lattice systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H3: Soft Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Thomas Powers, Brown University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom I

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H3.00001: A few Landau-Levich films Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H3.00002: Humps, Spouts {\&} Tendrils: Topological Transition Driven by Viscous Flow Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H3.00003: Surfactant mass transfer effects on drop detachment Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H3.00004: Bubble microstreaming: Force focusing on lipid membranes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H3.00005: Topographies and Instabilities in Surfactant Monolayers Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H4a: Physics for Everyone

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Ivan Schuller, University of California, San Diego
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H4a.00001: The Physics Force- Physics for ages 6 to 106. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H4a.00002: The Science of Optics; The History of Art Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H4a.00003: Science as Performance: A Proactive Strategy to Communicate and Educate Through Theater, Music and Dance Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H4b: Depletion Forces In Vitro and Out of Equilibrium

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: John Crocker, University of Pennsylvania
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 308

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H4b.00001: Entropically Driven Helix Formation Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H4b.00002: Phase Behavior, Structure, and Assembly of Microsphere-Nanoparticle Mixtures. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H5: Forum: What Has Actually Changed in Physics Departments in the Situation for Women, Graduate Students and Other People?

Sponsoring Units: FEd FGSA FPS and CSWP
Chair: Anthony Nero, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 309

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 2:15PM

H5.00001: Forum: What Has Actually Changed in Physics Departments in the Situation for Women, Graduate Students and Other People? Patrick Mulvey, Rachel Ivie, David Campbell, Margaret Murnane, Kate Kirby, Anne Catlla Preview Abstract

Session H6: The Response of Extended Systems to Electrical and Magnetic Fields: Novel, Theoretical, and Computational Methods

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Nicola Marzari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 310

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H6.00001: Orbital Magnetization in Periodic Insulators Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H6.00002: Spin Transport in Metals and Semiconductors Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H6.00003: Ab Initio Calculations in a Uniform Magnetic Field Using Periodic Supercells Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H6.00004: Linear and Non-Linear Dielectric Response of Periodic Systems from Quantum Monte Carlo Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H6.00005: Non-linear response of infinite periodic solids to homogenous electric fields and collective atomic displacements Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H7: Nanopore Biophysics

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Xinsheng Sean Ling, Brown University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 307

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H7.00001: Interaction of DNA and Proteins with Single Nanopores Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H7.00002: Force measurements on a DNA molecule inserted into a solid-state nanopore Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H7.00003: Protein unraveling through a single protein nanopore Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:39PM		H7.00004: Detecting Single DNA and Proteins Using a Solid-state Nanopore Device Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 2:15PM		H7.00005: Microscopic Kinetics of DNA Translocation through Synthetic and Biological Nanopores Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session H8: Focus Session: Jamming in Glasses, Grains, and Gels I

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Andrea Liu, University of Pennsylvania
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 314

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H8.00001: Random-Packing Dynamics in Dense Granular Flow Martin Z. Bazant, Chris H. Rycroft, Kenneth Kamrin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H8.00002: Contact Numbers in 2D Granular Systems Matthias Sperl, Trushant Majmudar, Robert Behringer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H8.00003: A hydrodynamic view on elasticity Ana\"el Lema\^{\i}tre, Laurentiu Pasol, Xavier Chateau Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H8.00004: Non-affine elasticity in jammed systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H8.00005: Effects of Nonaffinity on Jammed Materials Daniel Vernon, Andrea J. Liu, Tom Lubensky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H8.00006: Compactivity measurements for a bidimensional granular Frederic Lechenault, Frederic Dacruz, Olivier Dauchot, Eric Bertin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H8.00007: How does friction affect the distribution of mechanically stable disk packings? Erik Brown, Guo-Jie Gao, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz, Corey O'Hern Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H8.00008: Jamming as a critical phenomenon: A field theoretical approach Silke Henkes, Bulbul Chakraborty Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H8.00009: Emergence of a critical scale in jamming of frictional grains Ellak Somfai, Martin van Hecke, Wouter Ellenbroek, Wim van Saarloos Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H8.00010: Granular dynamics in compaction and stress relaxation Ping Wang, Jasna Brujic, Chaoming Song, David Johnson, Olivier Sindt, Hernan Makse Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H8.00011: Jamming in Quasi-One Dimensional Systems Prasanta Pal, Corey O'Hern Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H8.00012: Voronoi Volumes in Dense Granular Flow Chris H. Rycroft, Martin Z. Bazant Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H8.00013: Correlated Dynamics in Dense Granular Flow Shubha Tewari, Allison Ferguson, Bulbul Chakraborty Preview Abstract

Session H10: Focus Session: Frontiers in Computational Chemical Physics I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Eugene Mele, University of Pennsylvania
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 302

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H10.00001: A Revisit to Soliton Theory Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H10.00002: Auxiliary field quantum Monte Carlo with a localized basis--applications to atoms and molecules Wissam A. Al-Saidi, Shiwei Zhang, Henry Krakauer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H10.00003: Monte Carlo Studies of Soft Pentagonal Rotors and Polymer Self-Assembly Michael Winokur, Marcus Mueller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H10.00004: Particle-Hole Corrections for Accurate DFT-based Charge Transfer Energetics Tunna Baruah, M. Pederson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H10.00005: Low Energy Inelastic Helium Atom Scattering from Monolayers L.W. Bruch, F.Y. Hansen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 1:15PM		H10.00006: A time-dependent density functional theory approach for the excited state dynamics of nanostructures and biomolecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H10.00007: Energetic, structural and vibrational properties of carbon monoxide on transition-metal surfaces: a linear-response approach to the energy puzzle Ismaila Dabo, Andrzej Wieckowsi, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H10.00008: y-induced chaotic Whispering Gallery modes Araceli Gongora-Trevino, Stuart Schaffner, Jorge Jose Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H10.00009: A generalization of the charge equilibration method Razvan A. Nistor, Jeliazko G. Polihronov, Martin H. Muser, Nick J. Mosey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H10.00010: Atomization energies using analytic density functional theory Rajendra Zope, Brett Dunlap Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H10.00011: Comparison of two simple models for high frequency friction: Exponential vs. Gaussian wings Steven Adelman Preview Abstract

Session H11: Focus Session: Chemical and Spectroscopic Applications of Nonlinear Optics I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Peer Fischer, Harvard University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H11.00001: Second Harmonic and Sum Frequency Studies of Aqueous Interfaces Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H11.00002: Ultrafast Vibrational Dynamics of Water Interfaces Probed by Sum-frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy John A. McGuire, Y.R. Shen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H11.00003: Phase-sensitive sum-frequency vibrational spectroscopy on water/vapor interfaces Victor Ostroverkhov, Na Ji, Chao-Yuan Chen, Yuen-Ron Shen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H11.00004: Measuring solvation dynamics using sum-frequency cross-correlation frequency resolved optical gating (SF XFROG) Nancy Levinger, Benjamin Langdon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H11.00005: Time- and Frequency-Domain Surface Spectroscopy of Polymers and Langmuir-Blodgett films Andrey Bordenyuk, Himali Jayathilake, Alexander Benderskii Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 1:15PM		H11.00006: Small Molecules and Sum Frequency Generation Probes of Nanoparticulate TiO$_{2}$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H11.00007: Molecular Adsorption on Nano Colloidal Particles Probed by Second Harmonic Generation Shih-Hui Jen, Hai-Lung Dai Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H11.00008: Spectrally- and Time-Resolved Sum Frequency Generation (STiR-SFG): a new tool for ultrafast hydrogen bond dynamics at interfaces. Alexander Benderskii, Andrey Bordenyuk, Champika Weeraman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H11.00009: Non-linear vibrational spectroscopies for characterizing thin films of semi-conducting polymers Marc Gurau, Zachary Schultz, Dean DeLongchamp, Brandon Vogel, Joseph Kline, Youngsuk Jung, Eric Lin, Lee Richter Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H11.00010: Ferroelectric domains in dipolar liquids observed by hyper-Rayleigh scattering. David Shelton Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H11.00011: Surfaces of alcohol-water mixtures studied by sum-frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy Jaeho Sung, Kyungsu Park, Doseok Kim Preview Abstract

Session H12: Thin Film Growth and Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DCMP DMP
Chair: Michael Scarpulla, University of California, Berkeley
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 304

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H12.00001: Imaging of ALD Grown W Atoms on $\alpha $-TiO2(110) by X-ray Standing Wave Fourier Inversion Chang-Yong Kim, Jeffrey Elam, Michael Pellin, Dipak Goswami, Steven Christensen, Mark Hersam, Peter Stair, Michael Bedzyk Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H12.00002: Beating Effects on X-ray Reflectivity for Pulsed Laser Deposition of TiN Yen-Ru Lee, Aaron Gray, Peter Czoschke, Jon Tischler, Hawoong Hong, Tai-Chang Chiang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H12.00003: Characterization of Graphene Films and Ribbons on Silicon Carbide Tianbo Li, Asmerom Ogbazghi, Xuebin Li, Zhimin Song, Claire Berger, Walt De Heer, Phillip First Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H12.00004: A new work function measurement technique allowing simultaneous material deposition, and reflectivity measurements. B. J. Hinch, A.V. Ermakov, E. Z. Ciftlikli, S. E. Sysoev, I. G. Shuttleworth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H12.00005: Si/Cu Interface Structure and Adhesion Xiao-Gang Wang, John Smith Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H12.00006: Modeling the formation of nanoscale pores in metal oxides during anodization Christine Sample, Alexander Golovin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H12.00007: Local field distribution near corrugated interfaces: Green function formalism versus effective medium theory Chun Wing Choy, Jun Jun Xiao, Kin Wah Yu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H12.00008: Textbook adsorption at non-textbook adsorption sites: alkali atoms on alkali halide surfaces Bo Li, Angelos Michaelides, Matthias Scheffler Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H12.00009: Adsorption and desorption of hydrogen on Cu(111) and Xe-covered Cu(111). Yiyan Fei, Xiangdong Zhu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H12.00010: Pattern formation of hydrogen adatom density on Cu(111) using patterns of xenon adatoms as templates. Xiangdong Zhu, Yiyan Fei Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H12.00011: CRDS Detection of HS Radical in HFCVD Diamond Thin Film Madalina Buzainau, Vladimir Makarov, Gerardo Morell, Brad Weiner Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H12.00012: The CRDS method application for study of the gas-phase processes in the hot CVD diamond thin film. Vladimir BuzaianuMakarov, Arturo Hidalgo, Gerardo Morell, Brad Weiner, Madalina Buzaianu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H12.00013: A Density Functional Study of the Americium (001) Surface Da Gao, Asok Kumar Ray Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H12.00014: A Density Functional Study of Carbon Monoxide Adsorption on (100) Surface of $\gamma $-Uranium Asok Ray, Pratik Dholabhai Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H12.00015: A Density Functional Study of Atomic Oxygen and Carbon Adsorptions on the (100) Surface of $\gamma $-Uranium Pratik Dholabhai, Asok Ray Preview Abstract

Session H13: Colloid and Polymer Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Hai-Lung Dai, University of Pennsylvania
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 305

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H13.00001: Confinement-induced restructuring of colloidal particles Yingxi Elaine Zhu, Cindy Lei, Yanghai Yu, Prasad Sarangapani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H13.00002: Wetting Behavior of Nitrous Oxide Near its Critical Point Robert Weiler, Mordecai Waegell, Rafael Garcia Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H13.00003: Effects of contact line hysteresis and surface tension on contact line pinning of inclined droplets. Viatcheslav Berejnov, Robert E. Thorne Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H13.00004: Contact Line Pinning by Microfabricated Patterns Yevgeniy Kalinin, Viatcheslav Berejnov, Robert Thorne Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H13.00005: The kinetic coefficient of hard-sphere crystal-melt interfaces from molecular-dynamics simulations Majeed Amini, Brian Laird Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H13.00006: Quasielastic neutron scattering study of the dynamics of 1,3-diphenylpropane grafted to the pore surface of MCM-41 Edward Kintzel, Kenneth Herwig, Michelle Kidder, A.C. Buchanan, Phillip Britt, Alan Chaffe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H13.00007: Experimental two-point microrheology of two-dimensional systems Vikram Prasad, Eric Weeks Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H13.00008: Thermal response of polymer coated colloidal diffusion near surfaces Stephen Anthony, Huilin Tu, Liang Hong, Paul Braun, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H13.00009: Surface patterns on co-assembled fibers from charged, amphiphilic molecules Kevin Kohlstedt, Francisco Solis, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H13.00010: Ion and neutral particle emission from polytetrafluoroethyene under 157-nm irradiation Stephen Langford, Sharon John, Thomas Dickinson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H13.00011: Dual Syringe Electrospinning of FNfds-modified Hyaluronic Acid Yuan Ji, Kaustabh Ghosh, Xiaozheng Shu, Jonathan Sokolov, Glenn Prestwich, Richard Clark, Miriam Rafailovich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H13.00012: Single Electron Tunneling to Individual Gold Nano-Particles Ning Zheng, GangLi Wang, Ezra Bussmann, Lin Zhao, Clayton Williams Preview Abstract

Session H15: Metals: Electronic Structure, Fermiology, Transport

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Wei Ku, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 311

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H15.00001: Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy of Single Crystal Uranium (001) C.P. Opeil, R.K. Schulze, R.C. Albers, B. Mihaila, K.B. Blagoev, M.E. Manley, J.C. Lashley, J.L. Smith, P.B. Littlewood Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H15.00002: Orbital-Resolved Soft X-ray Spectroscopy Measurnents of Sr$_{2}$RuO$_{4}$ Electronic Structure. Tim Schuler, J. Hooper, Zhiqiang Mao, David Ederer, Guo-ping Zhang, Tom Callcott Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H15.00003: Electronic Structure and Bulk Spin Valve Behavior in Ca$_3$Ru$_2$O$_7$ David Singh, Sushil Auluck Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H15.00004: First Observation of MCD at O and Ru sites in Sr$_{4}$Ru$_{3}$O$_{10}$ Yinwan Li, Zhiqiang Mao, Meng Zhou, David Ederer, John Freeland, Tom Callcott Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H15.00005: Zero bias anomaly in the low-temperature scanning tunneling spectra of Sr3Ru2O7 R. Matzdorf, B. Nansseu, J. Hager, H. Yaguchi, Y. Maeno, J. Zhang, R. Moore, E.W. Plummer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H15.00006: Fermi-liquid-like quasiparticle excitations in Sr$_{2}$RhO$_{4}$ William Dunkel, Felix Baumberger, Worawat Meevasana, Donghui Lu, Robin Perry, Andy Mackenzie, Zhi-Xun Shen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H15.00007: Quantum oscillations in RAgSb$_2$ (R = La, Sm, Y) as seen via magnetostriction measurements S.L. Bud'ko, S.A. Law, P.C. Canfield, G.M. Schmiedeshoff Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H15.00008: Local Flattening of the Fermi Surface and Quantum Oscillations in the Magnetoacoustic Response of a Metal Gregory Zimbovsky, Natalya Zimbovskaya Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H15.00009: Theory of the Cyclotron Resonance in Al,Pb,Zn and Cd Shigeji Fujita, Rohit Singh, Robert Simion, Seiichi Watanabe, Salvador Godoy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H15.00010: Magnetic and Transport Properties of RCoIn$_5$(R=Pr,Nd) and RCoGa$_5$ (R=Tb-Tm) Jacob Hudis, Rongwei Hu, Collin Broholm, V.F. Mitrovic, Cedomir Petrovic Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H15.00011: Anomalous Nernst Effect in Ferromagnets Di Xiao, Qian Niu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H15.00012: Giant Nernst effect in the Pr-filled skutterudite PrFe$_4$P$_{12}$ Kamran Behnia, Alexandre Pourret, Daisuke Kikuchi, Yuji Aoki, Hideyuki Sato Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H15.00013: Magnetoresistance and Hall Effect in cubic FeGe C. Capan, J.F. DiTusa, H. Lee, L. Pham, Z. Fisk, G. Aeppli, A. Banskton, E. Thomas, J. Chan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H15.00014: Electrical conductivity of warm expanded aluminum Gerald Faussurier, Christophe Blancard, Patrick Renaudin, Pier-Luigi Silvestrelli Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H15.00015: The Kondo effect in the presence of magnetic impurities Hubert B. Heersche, Zeger de Groot, Joshua A. Folk, Leo P. K. Kouwenhoven, Herre S. J. van der Zant, Andrew A. Houck, Jaroslaw Labaziewicz, Isaac L. Chuang Preview Abstract

Session H16: Focus Session: Hydrogen Storage II

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Gregory P. Meisner, General Motors
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 312

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H16.00001: Infrared Spectroscopy of Hydrogen in Fullerite and MOF-5 Hosts Stephen FitzGerald, Hugh Churchill, Phil Korngut, Christie Simmons, Yorgos Strangas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H16.00002: Hydrogen Adsorption and Its Displacement of Carbon Dioxide in Microporous Transition Metal Cyanides Sittichai Natesakhawat, Jeffrey Culp, Christopher Matranga, Bradley Bockrath Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H16.00003: Adsorption study of Hydrogen in Carbon based Materials as measured by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Alfred Kleinhammes, Shenghua Mao, Marcelo Behar, Yue Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H16.00004: Hydrogen cryo-adsorption; comparing low pressure and isosteric heats Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H16.00005: Inelastic Neutron Scattering of H$_{2}$ Adsorbed on Boron Doped ($\sim $ 1\%) Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes D. Narehood, Y. Liu, C.M. Brown, D.A. Neumann, Peter Eklund Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H16.00006: Quantum Monte Carlo studies of the non-dissociative absorption of hydrogen to doped fullerenes Andrew Williamson, Yong-Hyun Kim, Shengbai Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H16.00007: Theoretical study of Hydrogen Storage in Nanotubes and Nanoscrolls. George Froudakis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H16.00008: The effect of metal clustering on hydrogen storage Puru Jena, Qian Wang, Qiang Sun, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H16.00009: Storing hydrogen in graphene layers with tunable interlayer spacing Yang Lei, Wenguang Zhu, Yan Song, Enge Wang, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhengxiao Guo Preview Abstract

Session H17: Focus Session: Emerging Research Devices and Materials for Microelectronics Industry II

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Bruce White, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 313

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H17.00001: Modeling spintronic devices Igor Zutic, Jaroslav Fabian, Steven Erwin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H17.00002: Non-metal spintronics: study of spin-dependent transport in InSb- and InAs-based nanopatterned heterostructures J.J. Heremans, Hong Chen, J.A. Peters, N. Goel, S.J. Chung, M.B. Santos, W. Van Roy, G. Borghs Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H17.00003: Novel nanopattern assisted Mn-implanted Ge for spintronic applications JingJing Chen, Kos Galatsis, Kang Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H17.00004: Beyond CMOS -- The Semiconductor Industry's Nanoelectronics Research Initiative Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H17.00005: Nanoscale Molecular-Electronic Device Fabrication enabling Complete Chemical and Physical Characterization Jason J. Blackstock, Duncan T. Stewart, Carrie L. Donley, R. Stanley Williams Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H17.00006: Carbon nanotube Y-junctions for Nanoscale Electronics Prabhakar Bandaru, Chiara Daraio, Sungho Jin, Apparao Rao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H17.00007: Low Frequency Noise in Carbon Nanotube Field Effect Transistors Fei Liu, Kang L. Wang, Daihua Zhang, Chongwu Zhou Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H17.00008: Use of a Novel Fluidic Microplotter in Macroelectronics, Photonics, and Sensors B. Larson, D. Lagally, J. Baier, P. Rugheimer, B. Tanto, P. Gopalan, M. G. Lagally Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H17.00009: Integration of top-down and bottom-up methods: generating templates for nanowire devices. Matthew Shaw, Thomas Fitzgerald, Barbara Kosmala, Mick Morris Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H17.00010: High Density Germanium Nanowire Assemblies: Contact Challenges, Electrical Characterization and Photoconductivity Dynamics Brian Daly, Boris Polyakov, Donats Erts, Michael Morris, Justin Holmes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H17.00011: Excitonic states and carrier recombination in ZnO quantum dots Vladimir A. Fonoberov, Alexander A. Balandin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H17.00012: Mechanical Property Characterization for Nanowires Rustom Bhiladvala, Mingwei Li, Theresa Mayer, James Sioss, Christine Keating, Joan Redwing Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H17.00013: Selective epitaxy of III-V semiconductor on Si substrates patterned by diblock copolymer Zuoming Zhao, Tea-Sik Yoon, Ya-Hong Xie, Kang L. Wang, Duyeol Ryu, Thomas P. Russell Preview Abstract

Session H18: Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Electronic and Optical Properties II

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Vasili Perebeinos, IBM
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 315

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H18.00001: Two-photon photoluminescence and exciton binding energies in single-walled carbon nanotubes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H18.00002: Ab initio study of the optical properties of carbon nanotubes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H18.00003: Structural Dependence of Excitonic Optical Transitions and Band-Gap Energies in Carbon Nanotubes Gordana Dukovic, Feng Wang, Daohua Song, Matthew Sfeir, Tony Heinz, Louis Brus Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H18.00004: Ultrafast decay of $E_{22}$ subband excitons in semiconducting SWNTs Tobias Hertel, Jared J. Crochet, Zipeng Zhu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H18.00005: Real-time {\em ab initio} simulations of excited carrier dynamics in carbon nanotubes. Yoshiyuki Miyamoto, Angel Rubio Secades, David Tomanek Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H18.00006: Pump-probe excitation spectroscopy of chirality enriched SWNT suspensions Zipeng Zhu, Michael Arnold, Jared J. Crochet, Mark Hersam, Clay McPheeters, Daniel E. Resasco, Hendrik Ulbricht, Tobias Hertel Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H18.00007: Intrinsic and extrinsic effects in the temperature dependent photoluminescence of semiconducting carbon nanotubes Denis Karaiskaj, Chaiwat Engtrakul, Timothy McDonald, Michael J. Heben, Angelo Mascarenhas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H18.00008: Strong anisotropy in the THz absorption spectra of stretch-aligned single walled carbon nanotubes Y. Iwasa, N. Akima, H. Matsui, N. Toyota, S. Brown, A. M. Barbour, J. Cao, J. L. Musfeldt, M. Shiraishi, H. Shimoda, O. Zhou Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H18.00009: Ultrafast dynamics of the mid-infrared response of carbon nanotubes Christian Frischkorn, Tobias Kampfrath, Luca Perfetti, Martin Wolf Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H18.00010: Photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy of individual single walled carbon nanotubes Jacques Lefebvre, Jeffery Bond, Yoshikazu Homma, Paul Finnie Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H18.00011: Optical Spectroscopy of individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes of Defined Chiral Structure Matthew Sfeir, Tobias Beetz, Feng Wang, Limin Huang, X.M. Henry Huang, James Hone, Stephen O'Brien, James Misewich, Tony Heinz, YiMei Zhu, Louis Brus Preview Abstract

Session H19: Focus Session: III-V Magnetic Semiconductors II

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Nitin Samarth, Pennsylvania State University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 316

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H19.00001: Optical Properties of Ferromagnetic Semiconductors Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H19.00002: Faraday and Kerr effect studies in optimally annealed Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_{x}$As random alloys. Gheoghe Acbas, A. Markelz, J. Cerne, M. Cukr, V. Novak, J. Sinova Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H19.00003: Ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) study of ultra-thin Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_{x}$As films as a function of layer thickness Yingyuan Zhou, Y.J. Cho, Z. Ge, X. Liu, M. Dobrowolska, J.K. Furdyna Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H19.00004: Ultrafast light-induced demagnetization in (III,Mn)V ferromagnetic semiconductors L. Cywinski, L. J. Sham, J. Wang, C. Sun, J. Kono, A. Oiwa, H. Munekata Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H19.00005: Pressure Dependent Magnetotransport Properties of Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors M. Csontos, G. Mihaly, T. Wojtowicz, B. Janko, X. Liu, J. K. Furdyna Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H19.00006: Magnetoresistance anomalies during hard axis magnetization reversal in (Ga,Mn)As epilayers. Meng Zhu, Gang Xiang, Ben Li Sheu, Xia Li, Peter Schiffer, Nitin Samarth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H19.00007: Magnetotransport studies of Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_{x}$Sb Random Alloys. M. Eginligil, G.B. Kim, S. Wang, H. Luo, B.D. McCombe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H19.00008: Transport Properties of Ga$_{x}$Cr$_{1-x}$N thin films synthesized by MBE Stephen Wu, Hongxue Liu, Rakesh Singh, Nathan Newman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H19.00009: Controlling ferromagnetism in GaMnAs by arsenic defect engineering R. C. Myers, A. W. Jackson, A. C. Gossard, D. D. Awschalom, B. L. Sheu, P. Schiffer, N. Samarth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H19.00010: Evidence of MnAs precipitates in a diluted magnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As Taesoon Hwang, Soonchil Lee, S. H. Chun, H.K. Choi, Y.S. Kim, Y.D. Park Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H19.00011: Magnetic Properties of Ferromagnetic (Ga,Mn)As Grown on (511) GaAs Substrates Chong Xie, Y. J. Cho, R. Chakarvorty, Y. Y. Zhou, Z. Ge, W. L. Lim, X. Liu, J. K. Furdyna, M. Dobrowolska Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H19.00012: Large spin polarization in Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_{x}$P synthesized by ion implantation and pulsed-laser melting M.A. Scarpulla, P.R. Stone, R. Farshchi, I.D. Sharp, E.E. Haller, O.D. Dubon, J.W. Beeman, E. Arenholz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H19.00013: Evidence of room temperature \textit{sp-d} exchange in InMnAs epitaxial films Philip Chiu, Bruce Wessels Preview Abstract

Session H20: Frustration in 3D

Sponsoring Units: GMAG
Chair: Sarah Dunsiger, McMaster University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 317

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H20.00001: Spin-nematic order in the frustrated pyrochlore-lattice quantum rotor model Karol Gregor, David A. Huse, S.L. Sondhi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H20.00002: Engineering order--from--disorder Yukitoshi Motome, Karlo Penc, Nic Shannon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H20.00003: Inelastic Neutron Scattering Studies of GeCo$_{2}$O$_{4}$ M.K. Crawford, R.L. Harlow, Y. Chen, Q. Huang, J.W. Lynn, Y. Qui, J.R.D. Copley, S. Hara, Y. Yoshida, S.I. Ikeda, D.T. Adroja, R.W. Stevens, B.F. Woodfield, J. Boerio-Goates, P.L. Lee, Y. Zhang, R.A. Fisher Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H20.00004: Suppressing magnetic order in GeNi$_{2}$O$_{4}$ and GeCo$_{2}$O$_{4}$ M. Jaime, A.V. Silhanek, P Goddard, S.J. Blundell, J.C. Lashley, R.A. Fisher, M.K. Crawford Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H20.00005: Spin singlet state due to heptamer formation in AlV$_2$O$_4$ Keisuke Matsuda, Nobuo Furukawa, Yukitoshi Motome Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H20.00006: Entropy and susceptibility of ``stuffed'' spin ice -- Ho$_{2}$(Ho$_{x}$Ti$_{2-x})$O$_{7-x/2}$ B.G. Ueland, R.S. Freitas, P. Schiffer, G.C. Lau, B.D. Muegge, E.L. Duncan, R.J. Cava Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H20.00007: Spin dynamics in the kagom\'{e} ice state Yoshikazu Tabata, Hiroaki Kadowaki, Kazuyuki Matsuhira, Zenji Hiroi, Naofumi Aso, Bj\"{o}rn F\aa k Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H20.00008: Spontaneous Strains in the Ground State of the Frustrated Pyrochlore Tb$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$ Jacob Ruff, Kirrily Rule, Patrick Clancy, John Paul Castellan, Jose Rodriguez, Bruce Gaulin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H20.00009: Crystal Field Fluctuations in a Frustrated Pyrochlore Antiferromagnet Tb$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$. Hamid R. Molavian, Michel J. P. Gingras Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H20.00010: Nematic order in square lattice frustrated ferromagnets Tsutomu Momoi, Nic Shannon, Philippe Sindzingre Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H20.00011: A metamagnetic critical point in a three dimensional frustrated antiferromagnet Nic Shannon, Karlo Penc, Yukitoshi Motome Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H20.00012: Transverse susceptibility of Ising spins D. M. Silevitch, C. Ancona-Torres, T. F. Rosenbaum, G. Aeppli Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H20.00013: $LiHo_xY_{1-x}F_4$ and the quantum Ising spin glass Moshe Schechter, Philip Stamp, Nicolas Laflorencie Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H20.00014: Random Field Effects in the Transverse Field Ising Spin-Glass LiHo$_x$Y$_{1-x}$F$_4$ Magnetic Material. S.M. Ali Tabei, Michel J.P. Gingras Preview Abstract

Session H21: Focus Session: Microfluidic Physics I

Sponsoring Units: DFD
Chair: Patrick Doyle, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 318

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H21.00001: Experimental Studies of the Effects of Mixing on Reacting Systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H21.00002: Electrophoresis of Large DNA Molecules in Microcontractions Patrick Doyle, Greg Randall, Ju Min Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H21.00003: Measuring Streaming Current/Potential in Microchannel Arrays Ali Mansouri, Aydin Jafarnejad, Daniel Kwok, Larry Kostiuk Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H21.00004: Electrophoretic extraction of ions from a pressure-driven flow Hao Luo, Boyd Edwards, Scott Miller, Brent Reschke, Aaron Timperman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H21.00005: The effect of fluid density on the transport of particles in nanochannels Zhigang Li, German Drazer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H21.00006: Molecular Dynamics simulations of polymers in Brownian ratchets. Martin Kenward, Gary W. Slater Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H21.00007: Self-Assembly of Paramagnetic Beads in Rotating Magnetic Fields Eric Keaveny, Martin Maxey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H21.00008: Semiflexible magnetic filaments Andrejs Cebers Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H21.00009: Using nanowires to perform in-vivo measurements of elastic and viscous properties of an anisotropic fluid Chris Smith, Colin Denniston Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H21.00010: Experimental and theoretical study of mixing and transport due to the motion of a slender body sweeping out a cone. Terry Jo Leiterman, Richard M. McLaughlin, Roberto Camassa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H21.00011: Field Effect Modulation of Ion Transport in Single Nanotubes Rong Fan, Peidong Yang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H21.00012: Performance based applications of the Ultrasound Contrast Agents in the bio-medical field Pankaj Jain, Kausik Sarkar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H21.00013: Tuning the orbital angular momentum in optical vortices Christian Schmitz, Kai Uhrig, Joachim Spatz, Jennifer Curtis Preview Abstract

Session H22: Focus Session: Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Meigan Aronson, University of Michigan
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 319

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H22.00001: Magnetocaloric Effect in Nanoparticle Systems and Clathrates D.J. Rebar, J. Gass, S. Srinath, H. Srikanth, G.S. Nolas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H22.00002: Magnetotransport properties and microwave experiments on Co nanoparticles embedded in a Ag matrix Neus Domingo, Joan Manel Hern\'{a}ndez, Antonio Fern\'{a}ndez, Alberto Maria Testa, Chris Binns, Dino Fiorani, Javier Tejada Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H22.00003: Examination of Giant Magnetoresistance in Cu-Co Granular Films with Two-Particle Size Distribution Jian-Qing Wang, Nam Kim, Jordan Peck Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H22.00004: Understanding the Role of Oxygen in CoFeO$_{x}$ Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles Pamela Jeppson, Tony Caruso, Doug Schulz, Rob Sailer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H22.00005: Magnetic Properties of Fe-alloy Catalyst Nanoparticles for Carbon Nanofiber Synthesis K. D. Sorge, Th. Leventouri, C. Finkel, O. Malkina, P. D. Rack, A. V. Melechko, J. D. Fowlkes, K. L. Klein, M. L. Simpson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H22.00006: Size Effects in Nanostructured MnBi Laura H. Lewis, Kyongha Kang, Arnold Moodenba Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 1:03PM		H22.00007: Phase and Heterostructure Controlled Fabrication of Freestanding Magnetic Nanocrystals Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H22.00008: Synthesis and characterization of functional magnetic nanocomposites J. Gass, J. Sanders, S. Srinath, H. Srikanth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H22.00009: Iron nanoparticles embedded in SrTiO$_{3}$ via ion implantation1 P.V. Wadekar, Q.Y. Chen, X.M. Wang, H.W. Seo, O. Lozano, D.H. Kim, Z.H. Zhang, J.R. Liu, Y.Y. Xue, Wei-Kan Chu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H22.00010: $^{1}$H NMR Spectra vs. the Bulk Magnetization of Magnetically Heterogeneous Systems with Nano- and Micro-scale Magnetic Inclusions E.M. Levin, A. Rawal, S.L. Bud'ko, K. Schmidt-Rohr Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H22.00011: Defect Induced Magnetism in Carbon Nanostructures S. Talapatra, T. Kim, R. Vajtai, S. Kar, Ji Yu Chen, M. Shima, P. Ajayan, M. Huang, D. Srivastava Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H22.00012: Magnetic Properties of Hetrostructured Layered Thin Films Based on Prussian Blue Derivatives$^{1}$ J.-H. Park, M.W. Meisel, F. Frye, D. R. Talham Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H22.00013: Photoinduced Magnetism in Nanoparticles of Prussian Blue Derivatives N. E. Anderson, J.-H. Park, M. W. Meisel, F. Frye, D. R. Talham Preview Abstract

Session H23: GMR and AMR

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP FIAP
Chair: Pete Eames, NVE Corporation
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 320

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H23.00001: Magnetoresistance of atomic-scale electromigrated nickel nanocontacts Zachary Keane, Lam Yu, Douglas Natelson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H23.00002: Retention of Giant Magnetoresistance in Thin Films on Very Rough Substrates S.M. Watson, A.C. Reilly, D.M. Vlassarev, K. Smith, B.C. Holloway, W.F. Egelhoff, Jr Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H23.00003: Electrical Resistance of Sputtered Chromium Thin Films Z. Boekelheide, D. Cooke, F. Hellman, D. J. Smith, M. J. Carey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H23.00004: Non-saturating Magnetoresistance of Inhomogeneous Conductors Jingshi Hu, T. F. Rosenbaum, Meera M. Parish, J. B. Betts Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H23.00005: Electronic and Magnetic Structure of CrO$_2$ and CrO$_2$-RuO$_2$ Interfaces W. H. Butler, Hunter Sims, Krishna Chetry, Zhihong Lu, Sanjoy Sarker Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H23.00006: Spin-Orbital Coupling Effects on Magnetoresistance in Organic Materials Yue Wu, Zhihua Xu, Bin Hu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H23.00007: Single domain ferromagnet/superconductor nanoscale heterostructures Andrei Ursache, James Goldbach, Thomas Russell, Mark Tuominen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H23.00008: Inverse proximity effect in Ferromagnet/ Superconductor composite Jiyeong Gu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H23.00009: Proximity effect in four-layered ferromagnet/superconductor nanostructures: decoupled superconductivity and hierarchy of critical temperatures Nail G. Fazleev, Yurii N. Proshin, Mansur G. Khusainov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H23.00010: Giant Magneto-Refractive Effect in Pseudo-Valve Thin Films Jared D. Rokitowski, Nam H. Kim, Jian-Qing Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H23.00011: Tunneling Magnetoresistance in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with a (Zn,Cr)Te electrode. Weigang Wang, Chaoying Ni, Takahiro Moriyama, Jun Wan, Ed Nowak, John Xiao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H23.00012: Giant electroresistance and giant magnetoresistance of Fe-doped amorphous carbon film on Si substrate Xiaozhong Zhang, Peng Tian, Qingzhong Xue Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H23.00013: Orbitronics: The Intrinsic Orbital Hall Effect in p-doped Silicon Taylor Hughes, Andrei Bernevig, Shou-Cheng Zhang Preview Abstract

Session H24: Polymers at Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Chris Soles, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 321

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H24.00001: Adsorption-induced fracture of branched macromolecules. Sergei Sheiko, Frank Sun, David Shirvanyants, Michael Rubinstein, Hyung-il Lee, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H24.00002: The swelling and dissolution kinetics of polymer thin films Arindam Kundagrami, M. Muthukumar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H24.00003: Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy on Rubbed Poly(vinyl cinnamate) films for Liquid Crystal Alignment.. Pasquale Pagliusi, Eric C.Y. Chen, Y. R. Shen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H24.00004: Structure of Confined Fluid between an Elastomer and a Flat Surface Kumar Nanjundiah, Ali Dhinojwala Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H24.00005: Resonant Soft X-ray Reflectivity of Polymer Thin Films Cheng Wang, Tohru Araki, Harald Ade Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H24.00006: Possible explanation of polymer surface diffusion anomaly Debashish Mukherji, Martin H. Muser Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H24.00007: Unconventional Spinodal Surface Fluctuations on Polymer Films Yong Jian Wang, Ophelia K. C. Tsui Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H24.00008: Interfacial Characterization of Contact in Aqueous Environments with a Quartz Crystal Microbalance David A. Brass, Kenneth R. Shull Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H24.00009: Humidity influence on atomic force microscopy electrostatic nanolithography Sergei Lyuksyutov, Shane Juhl, Richard Vaia Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H24.00010: Comparison of thermal and chemical treatments of ultrathin chitosan films Chris Murray, John Dutcher Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H24.00011: Glucose/galactose binding protein changes its mechanical properties: Novel AFM method of detection in-situ. Venkatesh Subba Rao, Linda Luck, Igor Sokolov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H24.00012: Modifying Surfaces with Light. Jeff Koberstein, Greg Carrol, Feng Pan, Peng Wang, Nicholas Turro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H24.00013: Dynamical simulations of rheology and phase behavior of ternary polymer blend systems. Bharadwaj Narayanan, Venkat Ganesan, Victor Pryamitsyn Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H24.00014: Orientation competition of lamellar phases in sheared block copolymers via hydrodynamic instability Zhi-Feng Huang, Jorge Vinals Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H24.00015: Defects in a Noncentrosymmetric Lamellar Block Copolymer Blend Shujun Chen, Samuel P. Gido, Thodoris Tsoukatos, Apostolos Avgeropoulos, Nikos Hadjichristidis, Kunlun Hong, Jimmy W. Mays Preview Abstract

Session H25: Focus Session: Particle Dynamics and Organization

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Lynn Walker, Carnegie Mellon University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 322

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H25.00001: Noncontinuum Effects in Dynamics of Nanoparticles in Polymer Matrices Ganesan Venkatraghavan, Victor Pryamitsyn Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H25.00002: Mechanisms of Steady State Rheological Behavior of Polymer Nanoparticle Composites Victor Pryamitsyn, Venkat Ganesan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H25.00003: Surface Modification of Plate-Like Nanoparticles and Their Assembly into Nematic Organogels Bani Cipriano, Srinivasa Raghavan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H25.00004: Gelation and structural characteristics of nanoparticles in solutions of adsorbing polymers Megha Surve, Victor Pryamitsyn, Venkat Ganesan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H25.00005: Shear induced alignment in thin bilayer films: a simulation study Joerg Rottler, David J. Srolovitz, Paul Chaikin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H25.00006: Field-theoretic nanocomposite simulations: preliminary results of hybrid particle/SCFT simulations Scott Sides, Glenn Fredrickson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H25.00007: Distributed Polymeric Stickers and their Role in Colloidal Interactions and Selective Adhesion Dynamics. Maria Santore, Natalia Kozlova, Bing Mei Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H25.00008: Barrier Hopping, Viscous Flow and Kinetic Gelation in Nanoparticle-Polymer Suspensions Kenneth Schweizer, Yeng-Long Chen, Vladimir Kobelev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H25.00009: Soft X-ray Resonant Scattering of Structured Polymer Nanoparticles Harald Ade, T. Araki, G. Mitchell, J. Stubbs, D. Sundberg, J. Kortright, A.L.D. Kilcoyne Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H25.00010: Studies of the formation of microporous polymer films in `breath figure' condensation processes Mohan Srinivasarao, Jung Park, Matthew Barrow, Richard Jones, Chris Wright, P. Rhodri Williams Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H25.00011: Filling Small Pores With Polymer Melts Priyanka Dobriyal, Mingfu Zhang , Jiun Tai Chen, Thomas Russell Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H25.00012: Shear Rate Dependent Structure of Polymer Stabilized TiO$_{2 }$ Dispersions - 1. TiO$_{2}$ Structure Alan Nakatani, Antony VanDyk, Lionel Porcar, John Barker Preview Abstract

Session H27: Computational Methods: Multiscale Modeling

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Jean-Luc Fattebert, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 324

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H27.00001: Coarse Molecular Dynamics Applied to the Study of Structural Transitions in Condensed Matter Miguel A. Amat, Ioannis G. Kevrekidis, Dimitrios Maroudas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H27.00002: Adaptive Resolution Molecular Dynamics Scheme Luigi Delle Site, Matej Praprotnik, Kurt Praprotnik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H27.00003: A Multiscale Field Theory for Atomistic Multi-element Systems Youping Chen, James Lee Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H27.00004: Wavelet-based Multiresolution Particle Methods Michael Bergdorf, Petros Koumoutsakos Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H27.00005: Multiscale model for the study of phase separation in alloys with elastic misfit Danny Perez, Laurent Lewis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H27.00006: Multiscale Modeling of Polymer Rheology Subhranil De, Jacob Fish, Mark Shephard, Pawel Keblinski, Sanat Kumar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H27.00007: PUPIL: A New Concept of Software Integration in Multi-scale Simulations. Juan Torras-Costa, Erik Deumens, Samuel Trickey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H27.00008: Multi-scale Simulation of Ferroelectric Properties in Perovskite Solid Yajie Lei, James Lee, Youping Chen, Liming Xiong Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H27.00009: Anisotropy of Step Stiffness and Its Implications T. L. Einstein, T. J. Stasevich, F. Szalma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H27.00010: Grain Boundary Cohesive Laws as a Function of Geometry Valerie Coffman, James Sethna Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H27.00011: Water-Silica Interactions from Quantum Calculations and Non-Markovian Meta-Dynamics Yingxia Wan, Haiping Cheng Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H27.00012: POP-ART: thermodynamically correct activated event sampling in complex materials M.V. Chubynsky, Henk Vocks, Normand Mousseau, G.T. Barkema Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H27.00013: Microstructural Effects in a Fully-Resolved Simulation of 1,024 Sedimenting Spheres Lorenzo Botto, Zhongzhen Zhang, Andrea Prosperetti Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H27.00014: Information-Based Examination of Variable Hierarchy in Radiation Detection Kim Ferris, Bobbie-Jo Webb-Robertson, Dumont Jones Preview Abstract

Session H28: Focus Session: Energetics and Transport in Conjugated Organics

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY DMP
Chair: David Gundlach, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 325

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H28.00001: Building-up supramolecular self-assemblies on surfaces: toward organic nanoelectronics Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H28.00002: Narrow Band Tails in Organic Semiconductor Crystals C. Krellner, S. Haas, D. J. Gundlach, B. Batlogg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H28.00003: H\"uckle $\pi$-electron theory of self-assembled metalloporphyrin films W. Schwalm, J. Moreno, A. Brandt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H28.00004: Triplet exciton formation and decay in polyfluorene light emitting diode H.H. Liao, H.F. Meng, S.F. Horng, J.T. Shy, K Chen, C.S. Hsu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H28.00005: Estimating the electronic conductivity of size-expanded DNA: a complex bandstructure study Miguel Fuentes-Cabrera, Jack C. Wells, Oscar Huertas, F. Javier Luque, Hao Wang, James P. Lewis, Modesto Orozco, Otto F. Sankey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H28.00006: Excitonic effects in molecular crystals built up by small organic molecules Peter Puschnig, Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl, Kerstin Hummer, Stephan Sagmeister Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H28.00007: Doping Induced Energy Level Shift in Organic Semiconductors Huanjun Ding, Kate Green, Yongli Gao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H28.00008: Optical Studies of Excited States in Polyfluorene Minghong Tong, Chuanxiang Sheng, Z.Valy Vardeny Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H28.00009: On the Charge transport regime of crystalline organic semiconductors: diffusion limited by thermal off-diagonal electronic disorder Alessandro Troisi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H28.00010: Charge Transport Simulations for Amorphous Organic Thin Film Devices Conor Madigan, Vladimir Bulovic Preview Abstract

Session H29: Focus Session: Physical Aspects of Morphogenesis: Computational Approaches

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Shane Hutson, Vanderbilt University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 326

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H29.00001: From Genes to Morphogenetic Movements: How Cell-level Modeling Makes such Connections Possible Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H29.00002: Myxobacteria Fruiting Body Formation Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H29.00003: Quantifying the Intercellular Forces during \textit{Drosophila} Morphogenesis Xiaoyan Ma, M. Shane Hutson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H29.00004: Mechanisms of Biological Neural Network Development H.G.E. Hentschel Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H29.00005: Upregulation of Tissue Dynamics in Response to UV Laser Perturbations Xomalin G. Peralta, Y. Toyama, S. Venakides, D. P. Kiehart, G. S. Edwards Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H29.00006: Pattern Scaling Achieved by Oppositely Directed Morphogen Gradients Peter McHale, Wouter-Jan Rappel, Herbert Levine Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H29.00007: Shape and Size of the Fission Yeast Nucleus are governed by Equilibrium Mechanics Gerald Lim, Greg Huber, Jonathan Miller, Shelley Sazer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H29.00008: A surprising answer in the search for a comprehensive health protection exposure metric for radiofrequency (RF) fields Marjorie Lundquist Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H29.00009: Nonlinear Analysis of Electromyography Time Series of Low Back Muscles Ulrich Zurcher, Kaufman Miron, Paul Sung Preview Abstract

Session H30: Padden Award Symposium

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Anne Mayes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 327

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H30.00001: Electrochemically Controlled Self-Assembly of an Organometallic Block Copolymer Hany Eitouni, Nitash Balsara Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H30.00002: Anomalous Segregation of Deuterium Labeled PS at hPS:dPS/hPMMA Interfaces as Characterized by SIMS and Mean-Field Theory Shane Harton, Fred Stevie, Harald Ade Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H30.00003: Toward Single-Chain Crystallisation Kinetics Michael V. Massa, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H30.00004: Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Nanostructures from Self-Assembling Block Copolymers on Two-Dimensional Chemically Patterned Templates with Mismatched Symmetry Mark Stoykovich, Kostas Daoulas, Harun Solak, Sang-Min Park, Yioryos Papakonstantopoulos, Juan de Pablo, Marcus Mueller, Paul Nealey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H30.00005: Slaved Diffusion in Phospholipid Bilayers Liangfang Zhang, Steve Granick Preview Abstract

Session H31: Focus Session: Simulation of Complex Materials II

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP DMP
Chair: Giulia Galli, University of California, Davis
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 328

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H31.00001: Persistent Current and Drude Weight in Mesoscopic Rings F. Carvalho Dias, I.R. Pimentel, M. Henkel Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H31.00002: Applying Time-dependent DMRG to Calculate the Conductance of Nanostructures Khaled Al-Hassanieh, A. E. Feiguin, J. A. Riera, C. A. B\"usser, E. Dagotto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H31.00003: Structural and electronic properties of solvated benzene and hexafluorobenzene from \textit{ab initio} simulations Markus Allesch, Eric Schwegler, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H31.00004: Boron: do we know the ground state structure? Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H31.00005: First principles thermodynamics studies on the surface structures of Pt-alloy catalyst as a function of the surface segregation, co-adsorption and particle size Byungchan Han, Gerbrand Ceder Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H31.00006: Structural and Vibrational Properties of Boron Nitride Analogues of Diamondoids Steven L. Richardson, Kyungwha Park, Tunna Baruah, Mark R. Pederson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H31.00007: High quality molecular dynamics simulation of carbon nanotubes in Deyu Lu, Yan Li, Umberto Ravaioli, Giancarlo Cicero, Giulia Galli, Klaus Schulten Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H31.00008: Realistic, quantitative descriptions of electron-transfer reactions: diabatic free-energy surfaces from first-principles molecular dynamics P. H.-L. Sit, M. Cococcioni, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H31.00009: Role of Interfaces and Effect of Impurities in Nitride-based Superhard Nanocomposites Hao Shiqiang, Bernard Delley, Catherine Stampfl Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H31.00010: Spectral functions of fullerene molecules and solids Fei Lin, Erik Sorensen, Catherine Kallin, John Berlinsky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H31.00011: Static Polarizabilities of Nanoclusters Hye-Young Kim, Jorge Sofo, Darrell Velegol, Milton Cole, Gautam Mukhopadhyay Preview Abstract

Session H32: Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience III

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP DMP
Chair: Byounghak Lee, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 329

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H32.00001: First-Principles Study of Atomistically Engineered 2D-Boron Sheets Kah Chun Lau, Ravindra Pandey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H32.00002: Density Functional Investigation of Surface Stress-Induced Phase Transformations in FCC Metallic Nanowires Michael Haftel, Ken Gall Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H32.00003: First principles investigation of polymer-ceramic interfaces and composites V. Ranjan, L. Yu, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, J. Bernholc Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H32.00004: Inverse Design of Surface-Based Magnetic Nanostructures Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H32.00005: Design of Nano-Ears for Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Fernando A. Reboredo, Chad E. Talley, Stephen M. Lane Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H32.00006: Tip-based simulations of nanotribology of self-assembled monolayers Michael Chandross, Christian D. Lorenz, Mark J. Stevens, Gary S. Grest Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H32.00007: Defects Assisted Growth Carbon-Based Nanomaterials M.N. Yoon, Zhenyu Zhang, Doug Lowdnes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H32.00008: Ab-Initio Simulations of the Growth of Short Carbon Nanobells G.L. Zhao, D. Bagayoko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H32.00009: Modeling the catalytic action of supersaturated Ni droplets for the initial stage of growth of single-walled nanotubes I. Chaudhuri, M. Yu, C.S. Jayanthi, S. Y. Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H32.00010: Molecular Functionalization Mechanism of Hydrogenated Si Surfaces Yosuke Kanai, Annabella Selloni, Noboru Takeuchi, Roberto Car Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H32.00011: Density Functional Calculation of Hydrogen Storage in a C$_{60}$ Molecule Chih-Kai Yang Preview Abstract

Session H33: Focus Session: Friction, Fracture and Deformation II

Sponsoring Units: DMP GSNP
Chair: Udo D. Schwarz, Yale University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 336

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H33.00001: Effect of Counterface Roughness on Sliding Friction of Alkane Monolayers Kevin Van Workum, Ginger Chateauneuf, Guangtu Gao, David Schall, Judith Harrison Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H33.00002: Molecular dynamic simulations of the contact between elastic solids and fractal substrates Carlos E. Campana, Martin H. M\"{u}ser Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H33.00003: Friction and plasticity between self-affine surfaces Binquan Luan, Mark Robbins, Judith Harrison Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H33.00004: Superlubricity and atomic-scale energy dissipation in ultrahigh vacuum Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H33.00005: Study of nano-scale kinetic friction using vortices in superconductors and charge-density waves A. Maeda, Y. Inoue, H. Kitano, S. Savelev, F. Nori, I. Tskada, S. Okayasu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H33.00006: Friction Measurements With Dewetted Polymer Droplets: Bridging the Gap in Contact Area Between Lateral Force Microscopy and the Surface Forces Apparatus Andrew B. Croll, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H33.00007: Formation of nanoscale water bridges Elisa Riedo, Robert Szoszkiewicz, Tai-De Li, Jianping Gao, Uzi Landman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H33.00008: The effect of packing density on self-assembled monolayer friction: Investigation of frictional contrast between OTS phase-separated regions Erin Flater, Robert Carpick Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H33.00009: Coverage dependence of 1-propanol adsorption on the Si(001) surface and fragmentation dynamics Jian-Ge Zhou, Frank Hagelberg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H33.00010: Buckling Instability In Bilayer Membranes A. Concha, J. McIver, P. Mellado, R.L. Leheny Preview Abstract

Session H35: Electronic Properties of Quantum Wells and Superlattices

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Joe Tischler, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 338

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H35.00001: Improving optical performance of W-structured type-II superlattices by adjusting As$_2$ and In flux J.C. Kim, J.G. Tischler, I. Vurgaftman, J.R. Meyer, E.H. Aifer, L.J. Whitman, C.L. Canedy, E.M. Jackson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H35.00002: Equilibration of Two-dimensional Excitons in an In-Plane Harmonic Potential Zoltan Voros, David Snoke, Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H35.00003: Quantum well structure for a test of intersubband plasma instability P. Bakshi, C. Du, K. Kempa, T. Rocheleau, M. Sherwin, A. Gossard Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H35.00004: Mapping the Copper energy band using the quantum well states J. Wu, J. Choi, T. Owens, Z. Q. Qiu, E. Rotenberg, N. V. Smith Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H35.00005: Coulomb drag in coupled quantum wells: effects of bandstructure and {\bf q}-dependent scattering Richard W. Deneen III, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H35.00006: Dependence of current switching dynamics on contact conductivity in semiconductor superlattices Stephen W. Teitsworth, Huidong Xu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H35.00007: Scanning probe study of dopant charging in a semiconductor heterostructure Irma Kuljanishvili, Cemil Kayis, James Harrison, Carlo Piermarocchi, Thomas Kaplan, Stuart Tessmer, Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H35.00008: Theoretical Carrier Mobilities in $\delta$-doped AlInSb/InSb Hereterostructures Y. Shao, S. A. Solin, L. R. Ram-Mohan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H35.00009: Three novel effects in nanostructures Gagik Shmavonyan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H35.00010: Mesoscopic Anisotropic Magnetoconductance Fluctuations in Ferromagnets Shaffique Adam, Markus Kindermann, Saar Rahav, Piet W. Brouwer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H35.00011: Minigap plasmons in a periodically modulated two-dimensional electron gas: single-particle necktie spectra Hiroyuki Sakaki, Manvir Kushwaha Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H35.00012: Work function oscillations of atomic-layer-resolved Pb films Jinfeng Jia, Yun Qi, Xucun Ma, Shuaihua Ji, Yingshuang Fu, Qikun Xue Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H35.00013: The classical limit of coherent transport properties Saar Rahav, Piet Brouwer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H35.00014: Composite-fermion antiparticle description of the hole excitation in the maximum-density droplet Alev Devrim Guclu, Gun Sang Jeon, Cyrus J. Umrigar, Jainendra K. Jain Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H35.00015: Giant piezoresistance in AlAs 2D electron systems with antidot lattice O. Gunawan, Y.P. Shkolnikov, K. Vakili, E.P.D. Poortere, M. Shayegan Preview Abstract

Session H36: Focus Session: Single Molecule Conductance

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Doug Natelson, Rice University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 339

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H36.00001: Probing molecular electronics with mechanical break junctions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H36.00002: Pulling gold nanowires with a hydrogen clamp Szabolcs Csonka, Andras Halbritter, George Mihaly Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H36.00003: Gold point-contact measurements of molecular junctions Latha Venkataraman, Jennifer Klare, Iris Tam, Colin Nuckolls, Mark Hybertsen, Michael Steigerwald Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H36.00004: Theoretical Exploration of the Impact of Link Chemistry on Single Molecule Junction Conductance Mark S. Hybertsen, Michael Steigewald, Latha Venkataraman, Jennifer E. Klare, Iris W. Tam, Colin Nuckolls Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H36.00005: Charge Storage Based Hysteretic Negative-Differential-Resistance in Metal-Molecule-Metal Junctions Richard Kiehl, John Le, Panglijen Candra, Rebecca Hoye, Thomas Hoye Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H36.00006: Kondo resonances and anomalous gate dependence of electronic conduction in single-molecule transistors D. Natelson, L.H. Yu, Z.K. Keane, J.W. Ciszek, L. Cheng, J.M. Tour, T. Baruah, M.R. Pederson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H36.00007: Self-aligned lithography and in-situ assembly of chemically responsive single-molecule transistors Jinyao Tang, jennifer Klare, Yiliang Wang, Etienne De Poortere, Colin Nuckolls, Shalom Wind Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H36.00008: Prevalence of Coulomb blockade in conjugated and non-conjugated molecules on gold versus palladium electro-migrated junctions Artur Erbe, LaRue Dunkleberger, Kirk Baldwin, Robert Willett, Anat de Picciotto, Jennifer Klare, Kenji Sugo, Colin Nuckolls Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H36.00009: Control of topography, stress and diffusion at molecule-metal interface Nikolai Zhitenev, Donald Tennant, Raymond Cirelli, Weirong Jiang, Eric Garfunkel, Artur Erbe, Zhenan Bao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H36.00010: Electronic Transport through Organic Monolayer Devices Duncan Stewart, Jason Blackstock, Carrie Donley, Zhiyong Li, Douglas Ohlberg, R. Stanley Williams, Sehun Kim, Regina Ragan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H36.00011: Structural Characterization of a Molecular Junction by X-ray Reflectivity Julian Baumert, Michael Lefenfeld, Eli Sloutskin, Peter Pershan, Moshe Deutsch, Collin Nuckolls, Ben Ocko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H36.00012: Charge addition effects in phenylene ethynylene oligomers: the effect of -NO$_{2}$ substitution S. W. Robey, C. D. Zangmeister, R. D. van Zee Preview Abstract

Session H37: Focus Session: Nanoscale Materials Physics of Phase Transitions II

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Eric Mazur, Harvard University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 340

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H37.00001: Electronic Transport in Molecularly-Linked Gold Nanoparticle Films Near the Metal-Insulator Transition. Al-Amin Dhirani, Jeffrey Dunford, Yoshinori Suganuma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H37.00002: Plasticity and energy absorption at the nanoscale: kinetics and chemical control Matteo Cococcioni, Gerbrand Ceder, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H37.00003: Magnetic response and enhanced Tc in the 1D to 2D crossover regime of mesoscopic superconducting aluminum rings. Nicholas C. Koshnick, Hendrik Bluhm, Martin E. Huber, Kathryn A. Moler Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H37.00004: Fluctuation diamagnetism in mesoscopic Aluminum rings Hendrik Bluhm, Nicholas C. Koshnick, Martin E. Huber, Kathryn A. Moler Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H37.00005: Magnon characterization in magnetic quantum dots Mohammad-Reza Mozaffari, Keivan Esfarjani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:51PM		H37.00006: Magnetic multilayers on nanospheres. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H37.00007: Coulomb effects and hopping transport in granular metals Andrei Lopatin, Igor Beloborodov, Valerii Vinokur Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H37.00008: Distinguishing Magnetic Behavior on the Slater-Pauling Curve applied to nanoscale thin films. K.R. Podolak, M.G. Birke, N. Janke-Gilman, R.F. Willis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H37.00009: Localization of coupled plasmon modes in graded plasmonic chains Jun Jun Xiao, K. Yakubo, K. W. Yu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H37.00010: A study of Co thin films grown on Si(111) with Al buffer layer Zi Q. Qiu, J. Wu, J. Choi, J. Li, A. Scholl, A. Doran Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H37.00011: Experimental Evidence for a Dynamic Phase Transition in Ultra-thin Magnetic Films D.T. Robb, Y.H. Xu, O. Hellwig, A. Berger, M.A. Novotny, P.A. Rikvold Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H37.00012: Structural and Magnetic Phase Diagrams of Co and Mn Doped Ge (100) Epitaxial Films Brian Collins, Liang He, Frank Tsui, Yuncheng Zhong, Stefan Vogt, Yong Chu Preview Abstract

Session H38: Superconductivity-Disordered Thin Films and Quantum Phenomena

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: A. M. Goldman, University of Minnesota
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 341

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H38.00001: Quantum Superconductor-Insulator transition and Nernst effect in NbxSi1-x Herve Aubin, Alexandre Pourret, Kamran Behnia, Jerome Lesueur, Claire Marrache-Kikuchi, Laurent Berg\'{e}, Louis Dumoulin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H38.00002: The interplay between localization and superconductivity in ultrathin amorphous beryllium films Wenhao Wu, E. Bielejec Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H38.00003: Field-Induced Superconductor to Metal and Superconductor to Insulator Transitions in Thin Indium Oxide Films K. H. Sarwa B. Tan, Kevin A. Parendo, Allen M. Goldman, Z. Ovadyahu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H38.00004: Vortices and quasiparticles near the ``superconductor-insulator'' transition in thin films. Victor Galitski, Gil Refael, Matthew P. A. Fisher, T. Senthil Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H38.00005: Anomalous Insulating State Induced by Application of Parallel Magnetic Fields to 2D Superconducting Films Kevin A. Parendo, K. H. Sarwa B. Tan, Allen M. Goldman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H38.00006: Insulating State of Granular Superconductors in a Strong Coupling Regime Igor Beloborodov, Yasha Fominov, Andrei Lopatin, Valerii Vinokur Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H38.00007: The effect of 3$d$ paramagnetic impurities on superconductivity in quench-condensed amorphous Pb films Ashwani Kumar, Dan E. Read, Jeffrey S. Parker, H Jeffrey Gardner, Peng Xiong Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H38.00008: Confirmation of the discrepancy between experiment and theory in the superconducting proximity effect Manjiang Zhang, Go Tateishi, Gerd Bergmann Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H38.00009: Vortex Glass is a Metal Jiansheng Wu, Philip Phillips Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H38.00010: Quantum phase transition and possible phase separation in ultrathin doubly-connected superconducting cylinders of Al Haohua Wang, Neal Staley, Benjamin Clouser, Ying Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H38.00011: Hysteresis and Noise from Electronic Nematicity Erica Carlson, Karin Dahmen, Eduardo Fradkin, Steven Kivelson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H38.00012: Enhancement of superconductivity by local inhomogeneities Ivar Martin, Daniel Podolsky, Steven Kivelson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H38.00013: Nanosecond, Transient Resistive State in Two-Dimensional Superconducting Stripes Jennifer Kitaygorsky, I. Komissarov, A. Jukna, Roman Sobolewski, O. Minaeva, N. Kaurova, A. Korneev, B. Voronov, I. Milostnaya, Gregory Gol'tsman Preview Abstract

Session H39: Focus Session: Superconductivity-Josephson Junctions and Pairing State Symmetry

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Mac Beasley, Stanford University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 342

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H39.00001: Tunneling spectroscopy studies of the interplay between $s$- and $p$-wave pairings in a Ru microdomain embedded in bulk single-crystal Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ Zhenyi Long, Chrysafis Andreous, Zhiqiang Mao, Yoshiteru Maeno, Ying Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H39.00002: Probing the configuration and dynamics of order parameter domains in Sr$_{2}$RuO$_{4}$ by Josephson interferometry Francoise Kidwingira, Joel Strand, Dale Van Harlingen, Yoshiteru Maeno Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H39.00003: Phase-sensitive tests of the pairing state symmetry in Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ Igor Zutic, Igor Mazin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H39.00004: The Phase-sensitive $c$-Axis Twist Experiments on Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ and Their Implications Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H39.00005: Josephson effect with d+ip superconductors Brigitte Leridon, Tai-Kai Ng, C. M. Varma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H39.00006: Direct test of pairing fluctuations in the pseudogap phase of an underdoped cuprate Nicolas Bergeal, Jerome Lesueur, Marco Aprili, Brigitte Leridon, Giancarlo Faini, Jean-Pierre Contour Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H39.00007: Josephson (001) tilt grain boundary junctions of high temperature superconductors Gerald Arnold, Richard Klemm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H39.00008: Josephson junctions and arrays fabricated via nanolithography and ion damage Shane Cybart, John Clarke, Robert Dynes, Ke Chen, Yi Cui, Qi Li, Xiaoxing Xi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H39.00009: Quantum dynamics of a d-wave YBCO Josephson junction Floriana Lombardi, Thilo Bauch, Tobias Lindstr\"{o}m, Francesco Tafuri, Giacomo Rotoli, Tord Claeson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H39.00010: Biot-Savart correlations in anisotropic superconductors Kumar Raman, Vadim Oganesyan, Shivaji Sondhi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H39.00011: Electromagnetic wave generation by mesoscopic intrinsic Josephson junctions of single crystal $\mathrm{Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_{8+\delta}}$ Kazuo Kadowaki, Takuya Yamazaki, Itsuhiro Kakeya, Takashi Yamamoto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H39.00012: Magnetic oscillations of critical current in Josephson-junction stacks Alexei Koshelev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H39.00013: Effects of topological excitations in Josephson junction arrays. Said Sakhi Preview Abstract

Session H40: Focus Session: Materials for Quantum Computing II

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Britton Plourde, Syracuse University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 343

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H40.00001: Microwave absorption by electrons on helium in a tilted magnetic field Solomon Duki, H. Mathur Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H40.00002: Measurement of the charge transfer efficiency of electrons on liquid helium in a CCD-like architecture Guillaume Sabouret, E. A. Shaner, S. A. Lyon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H40.00003: A photoelectron source for electrons on liquid helium Shyam Shankar, Guillaume Sabouret, Wei Zhao, Fabrice Amy, Antoine Kahn, S. A. Lyon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H40.00004: Oxygen Instabilities and the Electronic Properties of Oxide Tunnel Barrier Layers. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H40.00005: Eliminating Junction Fluctuators using Epitaxial Barrier in Josephson Qubit Seongshik Oh, K. Cicak, M. S. Allman, Jeffrey S. Kline, K. D. Osborn, G. Prokopenko, M. A. Sillanpaa, A. J. Sirois, J. A. Strong, J. D. Whittaker, R. W. Simmonds, D. P. Pappas, R. McDermott, John M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H40.00006: Improved Phase Qubits with Re-Al$_{2}$O$_{3}$-Al Junctions with Epitaxial Barriers. K. Cicak , M.S. Allman , Jeffrey S. Kline , Seongshik Oh , K.D. Osborn, G. Prokopenko , M.A. Sillanpaa , A.J. Sirois , J.A. Strong , J.D. Whittaker, John M. Martinis, D.P. Pappas , R.W. Simmonds Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H40.00007: Epitaxial growth of Mo/Al$_{2}$O$_{3}$/Mo trilayers for Josephson junction qubits Jeffrey S. Kline, Kristine M. Lang, Seongshik Oh, Kevin D. Osborn, Raymond W. Simmonds, Robert McDermott, John M. Martinis, David P. Pappas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H40.00008: Josephson Tunnel-Junctions Fabricated From Epitaxial Niobium-Based Multi-Layers Paul B. Welander, Tim J. McArdle, James N. Eckstein Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H40.00009: Enhanced Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling in Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ Intrinsic Josephson Junction Stacks X.Y. Jin, J. Lisenfeld, Y. Koval, A. Lukashenko, A.V. Ustinov, P. M\"uller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H40.00010: Coupled Quantum Dots in the Kondo regime: interference and filtering effects. Luis Dias da Silva, Nancy Sandler, Kevin Ingersent, Sergio Ulloa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H40.00011: Spin polarized current in a double quantum dot with time-dependent interdot tunneling Ernesto Cota, Francisco Mireles, Fernando Rojas, Sergio E. Ulloa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H40.00012: Charge sensing in Si/SiGe quantum dots using single electron transistors Feng Pan, Tim Gilheart, Alexander Rimberg, Keith Slinker, Lisa McGuire, Mark Eriksson, J. O. Chu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H40.00013: Few Electron Si/SiGe Quantum Dots Levente Klein, Srijit Goswami, Don Savage, Keith Slinker, Lisa McGuire, Max Lagally, Mark Eriksson Preview Abstract

Session H41: Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides I

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Eugene Tsiper, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 344

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H41.00001: Constrained polarization study of ferroelectric KNO$_3$ Oswaldo Di\'eguez, David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H41.00002: Surface passivation of III-V compound semiconductors using atomic-layer-deposition grown Al2O3 M.L. Huang, M. Hong, Y.C. Chang, C.H. Chang, Y.J. Lee, P. Chang, T.B. Wu, J. Kwo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H41.00003: Electronic and vibrational properties of tungsten-bronze niobates Marco Fornari Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H41.00004: Cubic HfO2 Doped with Y2O3 for Advanced Gate Dielectrics by MBE. ZhiKai Yang, W.C. Lee, Pen Chang, MoLin Huang, Yi Lin Huang, Minghwei Hong, C.M. Huang, C.H. Hsu, Raynien Kwo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H41.00005: Hydrogen bistability in non-magnetic oxides Jacob Gavartin, Alexander Shluger, Marshall Stoneham, Steve Cox Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H41.00006: Growth of highly oriented monoclinic HfO$_{2}$ thin films after Co and Fe doping by pulsed laser deposition S. Dhar, M.S.R. Rao, S.B. Ogale, D.C. Kundaliya, S.R. Shinde, T. Venkatesan, S.J. Welz, R. Erni, N.D. Browning Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H41.00007: Anomalous behavior of the dielectric constant of hafnium silicates Carlo Antonio Pignedoli, Alessandro Curioni, Wanda Andreoni Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H41.00008: Nucleation and Growth of ALD Hafnium Oxide High-k Dielectric Films by GISAXS. Andrew Allen, Martin Green Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H41.00009: Self-interaction corrected extrinsic levels of oxygen vacancies in hafnia Giorgia M. Lopez, Vincenzo Fiorentini, Alessio Filippetti Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H41.00010: A Novel Template Approach by MBE for ALD Growth of High k Dielectrics K.Y. Lee, W.C. Lee, M.L. Hung, Y.C. Lee, C.H. Chang, Y.K. Chiou, M. Hong, J. Kwo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H41.00011: Dielectric Relaxation of CaCu$_3$Ti$_4$O$_{12}$ synthesized from a pyrolysis method Jianjun Liu, W. N. Mei, R. W. Smith, J. R. Hardy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H41.00012: Cathodoluminescence Studies of Rare Earth Ions in LiNbO$_3$ and GaN S. Tafon Penn, Zack Fleischmann, G.S. Cargill, V. Dierolf Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H41.00013: Electronic Structure Calculations of BiFeO3 David Sulock, Lucas K. Wagner, Lubos Mitas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H41.00014: Calculated polarizations and piezoelectric constants of wurtzite ZnO, CdO and MgO Priya Gopal Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H41.00015: A More Accurate Generalized Gradient Approximation for Solids Zhigang Wu, Ronald E. Cohen Preview Abstract

Session H42: Focus Session: Dynamic Compression

Sponsoring Units: GSCCM DCMP
Chair: Hector Lorenzana, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 345

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H42.00001: Analyzing Isentropic Compression Wave Experiments Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H42.00002: From solitons to shocks: entropy generation and quasi-isentropic compression Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H42.00003: Application of Ellipsometry to Shock-Compressed Materials J. Reed Patterson, Jeffrey H. Nguyen, Neil C. Holmes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H42.00004: Experimental Measurement of Compression Isentropes to Multimegabar Pressures Jean-Paul Davis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H42.00005: Recent Advances in Tailored Dynamic Compression Jeffrey H. Nguyen, Jeremy R. Patterson, Daniel Orlikowski, Louis P. Martin, P. Asoka-Kumar, Klaus Widmann, Neil C. Holmes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H42.00006: Dynamic Response of Shock-Loaded Multi-Component Glasses C.S. Alexander, W.D. Reinhart, T.J. Vogler, D.E. Grady, L.C. Chhabildas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H42.00007: Coherent optical photons from shock waves in polarizable crystals Evan Reed, Marin Soljacic, Richard Gee, John Joannopoulos Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H42.00008: kinetics of solid to solid phase transitions in bismuth Ricky Chau, Frederick Streitz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H42.00009: Pressure Induced Metallization of Light Group IV Hydrides Aitor Bergara, Miguel Martinez-Canales, Ji Feng, Wojciech Grochala, Roald Hoffmann, N.W. Ashcroft Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H42.00010: Core/Shell Nanocrystalline Clusters in a Glass Matrix: A High Pressure Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Study Patricia E. Kalita, Gino Mariotto, Yoshimichi Ohki, Kristina E. Lipinska-Kalita Preview Abstract

Session H43: Focus Session: Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases and the BCS-BEC Crossover II

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Murray Holland, University of Colorado
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 346

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H43.00001: Understanding the Superfluid phase diagram in trapped Fermi gases Kathy Levin, Qijin Chen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H43.00002: Critical Temperature and Thermodynamic Properties of Attractive Fermions Evgeni Burovski, Nikolay Prokof'ev, Boris Svistunov, Matthias Troyer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H43.00003: Dynamical Mean-Field Equations for Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas in a Trap Wei Yi, Luming Duan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:27PM		H43.00004: Studying the BCS-BEC crossover regime with a Fermi gas of $^{40}$K atoms Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H43.00005: Counting Statistics of Density Fluctuations in a Quantum Gas Wolfgang Belzig, Christian Schroll, Christoph Bruder Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H43.00006: A mean-field model for condensates in the BEC-BCS crossover regime Cheng Chin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H43.00007: FFLO State in a Rotating Cold Fermionic Atom System Yun-pil Shim, Rembert Duine, Allan H. MacDonald Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H43.00008: Spin-polarized fermionic superfluidity in a trap Daniel E. Sheehy, Leo Radzihovsky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H43.00009: Density profile and collective modes of the unpolarized and partially polarized trapped Fermi gas in the BCS-BEC crossover region. Theja De Silva, Erich Mueller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H43.00010: Pairing in Feshbach-resonant trapped fermionic atom gases with unequal species populations Masudul Haque, Henk Stoof Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H43.00011: Strong coupling theory for the superfluidity of Bose-Fermi mixtures Daw-Wei Wang Preview Abstract

Session H44: Quantum Phase Transitions

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: T. Vojta, University of Missouri, Rola
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 347

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H44.00001: Quantum Phase Transition in Hard-Core Bosons Due to Background Potentials Anand Priyadarshee, Ji-Woo Lee, Shailesh Chandrasekharan, Harold Baranger Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H44.00002: Thermal Transport at the Superfluid--Insulator Transition Miraculous Bhaseen, Andrew Green, Shivaji Sondhi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H44.00003: The quasi-particle gap in a disordered boson Hubbard model in two dimensions JI-Woo Lee, Min-Chul Cha Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H44.00004: Current noise near to the 2D superconductor-insulator quantum critical point Andrew G. Green, Joel E. Moore, Ashvin Vishwanath, Shivaji L. Sondhi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H44.00005: Quantum Monte Carlo studies of charged monolayer Bose fluids Efstratios Manousakis, Keola Wierschem Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H44.00006: Phases, RK Points and Possible Deconfined Transitions in a Model of Bosons on the Honeycomb Lattice Ashvin Vishwanath, Cenke Xu, Joel Moore Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H44.00007: Comparison of the Superconductor to Insulator Transition in Nano-Perforated and Conventional Homogeneous Films M.D. Stewart, Jr., James M. Valles, Jr., Aijun Yin, J.M. Xu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H44.00008: Continuous Phase Transition of the Fully Frustrated 3D XY Model with a Magnetic Field in the [111] Direction Kwangmoo Kim, David Stroud Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H44.00009: Noise and Phase Transitions Zhi Chen, Clare C. Yu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H44.00010: Percolation quantum phase transitions in diluted magnets Thomas Vojta, Joerg Schmalian Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H44.00011: Competing order in a 3D antiferromaget Kevin Beach Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H44.00012: N\'eel and disordered phases of coupled Heisenberg chains Samuel Moukouri Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H44.00013: Relevance of Disorder to Critical Behavior of Antiferromagnets Omid Nohadani, Stefan Wessel, Stephan Haas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H44.00014: Quantum disordered phase in bond-diluted two-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnets Rong Yu, Tommaso Roscilde, Stephan Haas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H44.00015: Universal adiabatic dynamics in the vicinity of a quantum critical point Anatoli Polkovnikov Preview Abstract

Session H45: Theoretical Methods in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: A.J. Millis, Columbia University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 348

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:27AM		H45.00001: Analytic derivation of the equivalence between the Gutzwiller-projected BCS Hamiltonian and the t-J model at half filling Kwon Park Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:27AM - 11:39AM		H45.00002: Implications of the Low-Temperature Instability of Dynamical Mean Theory for Double Exchange Systems Chungwei Lin, Andrew Millis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:39AM - 11:51AM		H45.00003: A continuous-time impurity solver for dynamical mean field theory Philipp Werner, Andrew J. Millis, Matthias Troyer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H45.00004: Correlated hybridization in transition metal complexes Arnd Hubsch, Jong-Chin Lin, Jianping Pan, Daniel L. Cox Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H45.00005: Exactly solvable Hamiltonian for the chiral spin liquid Darrell Schroeter, Eliot Kapit Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H45.00006: Spin Glass Solution to the Double-Exchange Model in Infinite Dimensions Randy Fishman, Juana Moreno, Thomas Maier, Gonzalo Alvarez, Florentin Popescu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H45.00007: Bound states, symmetry breaking, and memory effects in doped $t-J$ $Y$-junctions Jurij Smakov, Sasha Chernyshev, Steve White Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H45.00008: Quasiparticle self-consistent GW method applied to f systems Mark van Schilfgaarde, Athanasios Chantis, Takao Kotani, Andre Petukhov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H45.00009: Fermi arcs and hidden zeros of the Green function in the pseudogap state Tudor Stanescu, Gabriel Kotliar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H45.00010: Incompressible Quantum Liquids and New Conservation Laws Alexander Seidel, Henry Fu, Dung-Hai Lee, Joel Moore, Jon Magne Leinaas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H45.00011: High-Temperature Criticality in Strongly Constrained Quantum Systems Claudio Castelnovo, Claudio Chamon, Christopher Mudry, Pierre Pujol Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H45.00012: Search for ferromagnetism in a generalized Hubbard model with disorder Erik Nielsen, R.N. Bhatt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H45.00013: Quantum Phase Transitions of Hard-Core Bosons on the Kagome Lattice S. V. Isakov, R. G. Melko, K. Sengupta, S. Wessel, Yong Baek Kim Preview Abstract

Session H46: Focus Session: Wide Band Gap Semiconductors IV

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Michael Stavola, Lehigh University
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 349

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:15AM - 11:51AM		H46.00001: Gallium Nitride-Based Nanowire Radial Heterostructures for Nanophotonics Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:51AM - 12:03PM		H46.00002: GaN nanorods grown on Si(111) substrates by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy Ching-Lien Hsiao, Li-Wei Tu, Tong-Wei Chi, Min Chen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:03PM - 12:15PM		H46.00003: GaN Overgrowth on GaN Nanocolumns by Molecular Beam Epitaxy K. L. Averett, J. E. Van Nostrand, J. Boeckl, R. Cortez, J. D. Albrecht Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:15PM - 12:27PM		H46.00004: Growth of ZnO Nanotube without catalyst and templates Yoke Khin Yap, Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kaystha Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:27PM - 12:39PM		H46.00005: Growth of ZnO Nanowires without the mixture of other ZnO nanostructures Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kaystha, Yoke Khin Yap Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:39PM - 12:51PM		H46.00006: Exceptionally Bright Visible-wavelength Luminescence from Sulfur-doped ZnO Nanowires John V. Foreman, Hongying Peng, Jianye Li, Soojeong Choi, Henry O. Everitt, Jie Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:51PM - 1:03PM		H46.00007: Optical properties of AlGaN/AlGaN microcavities containing GaN quantum wells Oleg Mitrofanov, Stefan Schmult, Michael Manfra, Michael Sergent, Richard Molnar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:03PM - 1:15PM		H46.00008: Studies of Enhanced Internal Quantum Efficiency of Photoluminescence from Al$_{x}$Ga$_{1-x}$N Alloys Displaying Nanoscale Compositional Inhomogeneities Gregory A. Garrett, A. V. Sampath, C. J. Collins, W. L. Sarney, H. Shen, M. Wraback Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:15PM - 1:27PM		H46.00009: Wide bandgap semiconductor nanoclusters: Magnetism and UV photoluminescence Jiji Antony, David E. McCready, Mark Engelhard, Chongmin Wang, Amit Sharma, Joseph Nutting, Daniel Meyer, You Qiang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:27PM - 1:39PM		H46.00010: Microbeam High Resolution X-ray Diffraction and Reciprocal Space Mapping Characterization of Selective Area Grown InGaN/GaN Waveguides A.A. Sirenko, A. Kazimirov, S. Cornaby, D. H. Bilderback, A. Ougazzaden, B. Neubert, F. Scholz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:39PM - 1:51PM		H46.00011: Magnetotransport investigation of spin-orbit interactions in high-mobility GaN/AlGaN heterostructures. Stefan Schmult, Michael Manfra, Alex Punnoose, Michael Sergent, Richard Molnar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:51PM - 2:03PM		H46.00012: Low-temperature peculiarities of AlGaN/GaN heterostructure transport. Andriy Kurakin, Svetlana Vitusevich, Serhiy Danylyuk, Norbert Klein, Alexander Belyaev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:03PM - 2:15PM		H46.00013: Electron Mobility in InGaN and InAlN Alloys Leon Hsu, Wladek Walukiewicz Preview Abstract