Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session H11: Focus Session: MgB2-like: Computational Design of Novel Superconductors	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DMP Chair: Igor Mazin, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Morial Convention Center RO9

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:00AM - 8:12AM		H11.00001: Quasi-two-dimensional electronic states in a dense three-dimensional Li-Be alloy Richard G. Hennig, Ji Feng, Roald Hoffmann, N.W. Ashcroft Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:12AM - 8:24AM		H11.00002: First-principles search for potential high temperature superconductors in the Mg-B-A (A=alkaline metal) system with high boron content Roman Chepulskyy, Igor Mazin, Stefano Curtarolo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:24AM - 8:36AM		H11.00003: Engineering superconductors with ab initio methods: ternary metal borides Aleksey Kolmogorov, Matteo Calandra, Stefano Curtarolo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:36AM - 8:48AM		H11.00004: Electron-Phonon interaction in hexagonal layered compounds Lilia Boeri, Matteo Giantomassi, Giovanni B. Bachelet, Ole Krogh Andersen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:48AM - 9:00AM		H11.00005: Structure and Superconductivity of Calcium under Pressure Z. P. Yin, F. Gygi, W. E. Pickett Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:00AM - 9:12AM		H11.00006: Constraints on $T_c$ for superconductivity in heavily boron-doped diamond Jonathan E. Moussa, Marvin L. Cohen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:12AM - 9:48AM		H11.00007: Superconductivity in high-pressure solids Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:48AM - 10:00AM		H11.00008: Layered Structures Favor Superconductivity in Compressed Solid SiH$_{4}$ Hai-Qing Lin, Xiao-Jia Chen, Jiang-Long Wang, Viktor V. Struzhkin, Ho-kwang Mao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:00AM - 10:12AM		H11.00009: First-Principles Study of Superconductivity in boron-doped SiC Jesse Noffsinger, Feliciano Giustino, Steven Louie, Marvin Cohen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:12AM - 10:24AM		H11.00010: First principles study of Al and C-doped MgB$_2$: evolution of two gaps and critical temperature Omar De la Pe\~na-Seaman, Romeo de Coss, Rolf Heid, Klaus-Peter Bohnen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:24AM - 10:36AM		H11.00011: Effects of Quenched Random Gap Inhomogeneities on the Specific Heat of a Model High-$T_c$ Superconductor David Stroud, Daniel Valdez-Balderas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:36AM - 10:48AM		H11.00012: The temperature dependent gap edge in strong-coupling superconductors David G. Walmsley, XueHeng Zheng Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:48AM - 11:00AM		H11.00013: A DFT study of the $UCoGe$ magnetic superconductor Pablo de la Mora, Oracio Navarro Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session H11: Focus Session: MgB2-like: Computational Design of Novel Superconductors

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