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Session P1: Optoelectronic Manipulation and Control of Charges and Spins in Quantum Dots

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Alexander Efros, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballrom A

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P1.00001: Optical control of spin coherence in singly charged quantum dots Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P1.00002: The quantum dot molecule from an optical point of view Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P1.00003: Spectroscopy of Collective Modes in Few-electron Quantum Dots Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P1.00004: Quantum coherence of electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P1.00005: Ultrafast Coherent Control of a Single Electron Spin in a Quantum Dot Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P2: Critical Spin Liquids in Strongly Correlated Systems

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: T. Senthil, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballrom BC

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P2.00001: Quantum spin liquid in the spin-1/2 triangular antiferromagnet EtMe$_{3}$Sb[Pd(dmit)$_{2}$]$_{2}$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P2.00002: Spin Liquid State of in the $S=1/2$ Hyper-kagome Antiferromagnet Na$_{4}$Ir$_{3}$O$_{8}$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P2.00003: Critical ``metal''-like phases of frustrated spins and bosons in two dimensions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P2.00004: Gapless spin liquids on the three dimensional hyper-kagome lattice of Na$_4$Ir$_3$O$_8$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P2.00005: Numerical Evidence of Gapless Spin Liquids on Ladders Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P3: Fe-based Superconductors: Correlation Effects

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Steve Kivelson, Stanford University
Room: 301/302

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P3.00001: ARPES studies of the electronic structure of Fe-based superconductors Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P3.00002: Charge dynamics in the normal state of the iron oxypnictide superconductor LaFePO Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P3.00003: Electronic Correlations and Magnetic Frustration in the Iron Pnictides Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P3.00004: Pairing symmetry and Antiferromagnetic Exchange Coupling in Fe-Based Superconductors Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P4: Physics of Polymer Membranes for Water Purification

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Alamgir Karim, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 306/307

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P4.00001: Transport of water and solutes in reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P4.00002: High Flux Nanofibrous Membranes for Water Purification Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P4.00003: Polymers for Waste Water Treatment Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P4.00004: Carbon Nanotube Membranes for Water Purification Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P4.00005: Hierarchical Fiber Structures Made by Electrospinning Polymers Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P5: Fluid Dynamics and Computational Science

Sponsoring Units: DFD DCOMP
Chair: Pui-Kuen Yeung, Georgia Institute of Technology
Room: 401/402

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P5.00001: Inertial Particles in Turbulent Flows and the Clustering Instability of Interstellar Dust Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P5.00002: Multiscale modeling of the human arterial tree on the TeraGrid. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P5.00003: Terascale Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Combustion Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P5.00004: Prediction and predictability of hurricanes with high-performance computers and cloud-resolving ensembles Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P5.00005: On the two-way interactions between dispersed particles and turbulent flows Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P6: Ultracold Gases with Dipolar Interactions

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Han Pu, Rice University
Room: 406

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P6.00001: Ultracold polar molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P6.00002: Effects of magnetic dipolar interactions on collective modes and instabilities of alkali BECs Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P6.00003: Evidence for supersolid behaviour in a spin-1 rubidium gas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P6.00004: Dynamics and coherence in a collapsing dipolar BEC Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P6.00005: Condensed Matter Physics and Quantum Simulations with Cold Polar Molecules and Rydberg Atoms Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P7: Forging Effective Partnerships with Your Local Science Center: Outcomes from the Workshop on University/Science Center Collaborations

Sponsoring Units: FEd FPS
Chair: Philip Hammer, Franklin Institute
Room: 407

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P7.00001: Lessons Learned from the APS/TFI Workshop on University/Science Center Collaborations: Outreach Strategies for Faculty Working with their Local Science Museum Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P7.00002: University Perspectives on Science Center/University Interactions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P7.00003: University/Science Center Collaborations (A Science Center Perspective): Developing an Infrastructure of Partnerships with Science Centers to Support the Engagement of Scientists and Engineers in Education and Outreach for Broad Impact Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P7.00004: Perspective of NSF-MPS Program Directors on Educational Outreach Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P8: Centenary of Lev Landau

Sponsoring Units: FHP
Chair: Gloria Lubkin, American Institute of Physics
Room: 414/415

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P8.00001: Lev Landau: A View from the West Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P8.00002: Landau and theory of quantum liquids Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P8.00003: Landau and Theory of Phase Transitions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P8.00004: Landau and Feyman diagrams Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 11:00AM		P8.00005: Landau's Contributions to Applied Physics Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session P9: Jamming: Theory and Experiment I

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Daniel Blair, Georgetown University
Room: 303

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P9.00001: Cooperative Particle Dynamics in the Manhattan Model Prasanta Pal, Corey O'Hern, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P9.00002: Universal Scaling Relation Near Point J Thomas Haxton, Andrea Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P9.00003: Scaling of Rheology Near the Colloidal Jamming Transition Zexin Zhang, Anindita Basu, Thomas Haxton, Andrea Liu, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P9.00004: Quenched Disorder as a Fourth Axis to the Jamming Phase Diagram Cynthia Olson Reichhardt, Evan Groopman, Zohar Nussinov, Charles Reichhardt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P9.00005: Critical behavior from geometric confinement in shear thickening suspensions Eric Brown, Heinrich Jaeger Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P9.00006: Stress Fluctuations and Nonlinear Dynamical Modes Near Jamming David A. Egolf, Edward J. Banigan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P9.00007: From Spheres to Ellipsoids: The Story of the Density of States Zorana Zeravcic, Ning Xu, Sidney R. Nagel, Andrea J. Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P9.00008: Growing length scale in gravity-driven dense granular flows Shubha Tewari, Melanie Finn, Allison Ferguson, Bulbul Chakravarty Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P9.00009: Experimental Study of the 2D Jamming Transition Xiang Cheng Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P9.00010: Influence of Confinement on the Structure of Random Close Packing Kenneth Desmond, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P9.00011: Influence of Confinement on Dynamical Heterogeneities in Dense Colloidal Samples Kazem Edmond, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P9.00012: Influence of Boundary Mobility on the Dynamics of Confined Colloidal Suspensions Gary L. Hunter, Kazem V. Edmond, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P9.00013: Jamming of Foams Gijs Katgert, Martin van Hecke Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P9.00014: Controlled jamming of particle-laden interfaces using a spinning drop tensiometer Hsin-Ling Cheng, Sachin Velankar Preview Abstract

Session P10: Focus Session: Multiferroics II

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Serge Nakhmanson, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: 304

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P10.00001: Exchange interactions between soft ferromagnetic thin films and multiferroic BiFeO$_{3}$. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P10.00002: First principles study of magnetostructural instabilities in magnetic perovskite oxides Jun Hee Lee, Lucia Palova, Karin M. Rabe Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P10.00003: Absence of Critical Thickness in an Ultrathin Improper Ferroelectric Film Na Sai, Craig J. Fennie, Alexander A. Demkov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P10.00004: Influence of step heights and terrace lengths of bottom electrodes on structural and ferroelectric properties of BiFeO$_{3}$ thin films Jae-Wan Park, Seung-Hyub Baek, Chang-Beom Eom Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P10.00005: Functional Properties at Domain Walls in BiFeO$_{3}$: Electrical, Magnetic, and Structural investigations Qing He, C.-H. Yang, P. Yu, M. Gajek, J. Seidel, R. Ramesh, F. Wang, Y.-H. Chu, L. W. Martin, N. Spaldin, A. Rother Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P10.00006: Electronic conduction in doped multiferroic BiFeO$_{3}$ Chan-Ho Yang, Jan Seidel, Sang-Yong Kim, M. Gajek, P. Yu, M.B. Holcomb, L.W. Martin, R. Ramesh, Y.H. Chu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P10.00007: Ferroelectric switching behavior of (001) mono-domain BiFeO$_{3}$ thin films Seung-Hyub Baek, Ho-Won Jang, Chad Folkman, Chang-Beom Eom, Yulan Li, Benjamin Winchester, Long-qing Chen, Christopher Nelson, Xiao-qing Pan, Ramamoorthy Ramesh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P10.00008: Systematic investigation of morphotropic phase boundaries in rare-earth doped BiFeO3 Daisuke Kan, Shigehiro Fujino, Vartharajan Anbusathaiah, Valanoor Nagarajan, Makoto Murakami, Sung–Hwan Lim, Arun Luykx, Dwight Hunter, Manfred Wuttig, Ichiro Takeuchi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P10.00009: Ideal Nanocheckerboard $BiFeO_3-BiMnO_3$ from First Principles Lucia Palova, Karin Rabe, Premala Chandra Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P10.00010: Mechanism of Spontaneous Electric Polarization Flop in TbMnO$_{3}$ Hajime Sagayama, Nobuyuki Abe, Taka-hisa Arima, Kazuaki Iwasa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P10.00011: Non-$d^0$ Mn-driven ferroelectricity in antiferromagnetic BaMnO$_3$ James Rondinelli, Nicola Spaldin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P10.00012: Antiferromagnetic Resonance in Multiferroic YMnO$_3$ and LuMnO$_3$ Sergei Zvyagin Preview Abstract

Session P11: Focus Session: Transport Properties of Nanostructures IV: Correlation Effects

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Harold Baranger, Duke University
Room: 305

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P11.00001: Incorporating Exchange-Correlation Effects in Quantum Transport through Nano-scale Junctions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P11.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P11.00003: Two-channel Kondo effect and phonon-assisted transport in single-molecular junctions Luis Dias da Silva, Elbio Dagotto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P11.00004: Universal Scaling of Zero-Bias Conductance Peaks in Single-Molecule Transistors Incorporating Tetra[2,3-thienylene] Zachary Keane, Gavin Scott, Douglas Natelson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P11.00005: Tunneling spectra of individual magnetic endofullerene molecules E. S. Tam, J. E. Grose, J. J. Parks, B. Ulgut, H. D. Abru\~{n}a, D. C. Ralph, C. Timm, M. Scheloske, W. Harneit Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P11.00006: Spin-dependent effects in transport through individual molecules and nanoparticles J. J. Parks, E. S. Tam, S. Flores-Torres, H. D. Abruna, D. C. Ralph Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P11.00007: Universal Scaling of Nonequilibrium Transport in the Kondo Regime of Single Molecule Devices Gavin Scott, Zachary Keane, Jacob Ciszek, James Tour, Douglas Natelson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P11.00008: Spatial range of the Kondo effect C.A. B\"usser, G. B. Martins, L. Costa Ribeiro, E. V. Anda, E. Dagotto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P11.00009: 1/N expansion of the nonequilibrium single-impurity Anderson Model Zurab Ratiani, Aditi Mitra Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P11.00010: Interplay of Rashba and lateral spin-orbit interactions on the spin polarized conductance of quantum point contacts.* A. Ngo, P. Debray, S. E. Ulloa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P11.00011: Spin control in Rashba-Aharonov-Bohm quantum dot ring in the Kondo regime. E. Vernek, N. Sandler, S. E. Ulloa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P11.00012: Decoherence due to contacts in ballistic nanostructures I. Knezevic Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P11.00013: High frequency measurements of shot noise suppression in atomic-scale metal contacts Patrick J. Wheeler, Kenneth Evans, Jeffrey Russom, Nicholas King, Douglas Natelson Preview Abstract

Session P12: Focus Session: Characterization and Modeling of Complex Surfaces and Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCMP
Chair: Yue Qi, General Motors
Room: 308

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P12.00001: Atomistic Structure and Energy of Solid-Liquid Interfaces Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P12.00002: Calculation of excess interfacial entropy, stress and energy for solid-liquid interfaces Brian B. Laird, Ruslan L. Davidchack, Mark Asta, Yang Yang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P12.00003: Determination of Spin Order in Magnetic Organic Semiconductor V[TCNE]$\sim $2 Hailemariam Ambaye, Valeria Lauter, Stephen Nagler, Christina Hoffmann, Hal Lee, Andrew Payzant, Arthur Epstein, Chen Chi-Yi, Richard Goyette Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P12.00004: Stabilization of a ferromagnetic insulating phase with colossal magnetoresistance at the interface of manganite bilayers Jonathan Laverdi\`ere, Serge Jandl, Patrick Fournier Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P12.00005: Effects of surfactant to the physical properties of single-walled carbon nanotube buckypaper. Jin Gyu Park, Charlie Lin, Jesse Smithyman, Adam Cooke, Shu Li, Richard Liang, Chuck Zhang, Ben Wang, Ade Kismarahardja, James Brooks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P12.00006: Low-Temperature Absorption Studies in Bismuth Nanowires Jason Reppert, Malcolm Skove, Marcie Black, Mildred Dresselhaus, Apparao Rao Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P12.00007: Nanopatterned Biomimetic Surfaces to Probe the Role of cytoskeletal Proteins in cell Adhesion Justin Abramson, Matteo Palma, Mark Schvartzman, Shalom Wind, Michael Sheetz, James Hone Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:24AM		P12.00008: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Interfaces in Complex Materials Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P12.00009: Evaluation of dispersion interactions in general geometries Anthony Maggs, Pasquali Samuela Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P12.00010: Phase-field Simulation of Phase Coarsening at Ultra-high Volume Fractions Ke-Gang Wang, Xueru Ding Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P12.00011: The impact of self-healing on the life-time of materials John Gaddy, Wouter Montfrooij, Alexander Schmets Preview Abstract

Session P13: Focus Session: Extreme Conditions and High Pressure I: Chemistry

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP GSCCM
Chair: Michelle Weinberger, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Room: 309

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P13.00001: Shock-induced Reactions in Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulation Joanne Budzien, Aidan P. Thompson, Sergey V. Zybin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P13.00002: Molecular dynamics simulations of uniaxial shock compression of RDX crystals Dmitry Bedrov, Justin Hooper, Grant Smith Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P13.00003: A molecular dynamics study of the role of pressure on the response of reactive materials to thermal initiation N. Scott Weingarten, William D. Mattson, Betsy M. Rice, Anthony D. Yau, Timothy P. Weihs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P13.00004: Mbar Chemistry: Novel States of Matter in Extreme Conditions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P13.00005: Novel Catalytic Behavior of Dense Hot Water in PETN Decomposition Reactions Christine Wu, Laurence Fried, Lin Yang, Nir Goldman, Sorin Bastea Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P13.00006: The formation of carbon nitride clusters in shocked insensitive explosives Laurence Fried, Riad Manaa, Evan Reed, Nir Goldman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P13.00007: Ab initio molecular dynamics of hypervelocity chemistry Igor Schweigert, Brett Dunlap Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P13.00008: Boron carbides from first principles Emmanuel Betranhandy, Jelena Sjakste, Nathalie Vast Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P13.00009: Dynamical stability of the cubic metallic phase of AlH3 at ambient pressure Duck Young Kim, Ralph H. Scheicher, Rajeev Ahuja Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P13.00010: Tight binding multi-scale simulations of detonating energetic materials Evan Reed, M. Riad Manaa, Laurence Fried Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P13.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P13.00012: \textit{Ab Initio} Simulation of the Equation of State and Kinetics of Shocked Water Nir Goldman, Evan J. Reed, I-F. William Kuo, Laurence E. Fried, Christopher J. Mundy, Alessandro Curioni Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P13.00013: Dynamical (in)stabilities of high-pressure H2O ices VII, VIII and X Razvan Caracas Preview Abstract

Session P14: Emulsions and Foams

Sponsoring Units: DFD
Chair: Douglas Durian, University of Pennsylvania
Room: 315

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P14.00001: Measurement of the Force Network in a Dense Emulsion under Shear S. K. Dutta, E. Knowlton, D. L. Blair Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P14.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P14.00003: Flow-Induced Droplet Deformation and Unjamming in Concentrated Emulsions under Large-Amplitude Oscillatory Shear Jung-Ren Huang, Thomas G. Mason Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P14.00004: Structure and Rheology of Stimuli-Responsive Pickering Emulsions Dan Ho, Prasad Sarangapani, Yingxi Elaine Zhu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P14.00005: Shear Induced Dynamics of Polydisperse Jammed Emulsion Systems Joaquim Clara Rahola, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P14.00006: Colloidal Hydrodynamics with Arbitrary Boundary Conditions Jonathan K. Whitmer, Erik Luijten Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P14.00007: Reversible Rayleight-to-MIe Scattering Transition in a Core-Shell Colloidal System Guangnan Meng, Adeline Perro, Vinothan Manoharan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P14.00008: Pressure driven foam flow rheology C.D. Jones, K. Nordstrom, D.J. Durian Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P14.00009: Effective temperature of a sheared foam Daniel Valdez-Balderas, Peter Olsson, Stephen Teitel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P14.00010: Realization spaces of bubble clusters and coarsening trajectories Bryan Chen, Randall Kamien Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P14.00011: Experimental studies of low-density fluid phases in tunable dipolar colloids Anand Yethiraj, Ning Li, Hugh Newman, Manuel Valera, Ivan Saika-Voivod Preview Abstract

Session P15: Biologically Inspired Physics: Swimming, Propulsion, Bio-fluids

Sponsoring Units: DFD
Chair: Silas Alben, Georgia Institute of Technology
Room: 316

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P15.00001: Swimming in a vortex street Silas Alben Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P15.00002: Symmetry and Hydrodynamic Interactions of Linked-Sphere Swimmers Gareth Alexander, Julia Yeomans Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P15.00003: Collective locomotion of non-swimmers Eric Lauga, Denis Bartolo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P15.00004: Self-Assembled Magnetic Surface Swimmers: Theoretical Model Igor Aranson , Maxim Belkin, Alexey Snezhko Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P15.00005: Accumulation of microswimmers near surface due to steric confinement and rotational Brownian motion Guanglai Li, Jay Tang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P15.00006: Modeling the Behavior of Self-Propelled Microcapsules Amitabh Bhattacharya, O. Berk Usta, Anna C. Balazs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P15.00007: Mixing fluid by self-propelled objects Maxim Belkin, Alexey Snezhko, Igor Aranson, Wai-Kwong Kwok Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P15.00008: Enskog-theory for stochastic models with self-propelled and passive particles Alemayehu Gebremariam, Thomas Ihle Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P15.00009: The ``caterpillar'' simulation model for a biological filament Aimee Bailey, Christopher Lowe, Adrian Sutton Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P15.00010: Flow and nutrient transport through porous scaffolds used for the culture of bone cells in perfusion bioreactors Dimitrios Papavassiliou, Roman Voronov, Vassilios Sikavitsas, Samuel VanGordon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P15.00011: Instabilities and waves in thin films of living fluids Sumithra Sankararaman, Sriram Ramaswamy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P15.00012: Tuning inter-virus interactions in natural aquatic environments Nathan W. Schmidt, Andrew K. Udit, Leonardo Gutierrez, Thanh H. (Helen) Nguyen, M.G. Finn, Gerard C.L. Wong Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P15.00013: Computational studies on characteristic fluid behavior in the stented cerebral aneurysm Miki Hirabayashi, Makoto Ohta, Daniel A. R\"ufenacht, Bastien Chopard Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P15.00014: Run length is the dimension that characterizes path integrals useful for designing passive bacterial pumps David Liao, Guillaume Lambert, Peter Galajda, Robert Austin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P15.00015: Selective transport through nano-channels: do we understand it? Anton Zilman, T. Jovanovic-Talisman, B. Chait, M. Rout, S. Di Talia, M. Magnasco Preview Abstract

Session P16: Solid Helium: Theory

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Henry Glyde, University of Delaware
Room: 317

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P16.00001: Simulating the Melting Transition of Helium in Two Dimensions Keola Wierschem, Efstratios Manousakis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P16.00002: Superfluid networks with mesoscopic structure as models of supersolid 4He Burcu Yucesoy, Jon Machta, Nikolai Prokof'ev, Boris Svistunov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P16.00003: Absence of Dislocation Quantum Roughening in Solid $^4$He Darya Aleinikava, Eugene Dzedzits, Anatoly Kuklov, David Schmeltzer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P16.00004: Classical roughening of dislocations and the effect of shear modulus softening in solid $^4$He. Eugene Dzedzits, Darya Aleinikava, Anatoly Kuklov, David Schmeltzer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P16.00005: Quantum Glass in Solid He? Alexander Balatsky, Matthias Graf Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P16.00006: The glassy response of torsion oscillators of solid $^{4}$He Matthias J. Graf, Zohar Nussinov, Alexander V. Balatsky Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P16.00007: A `Superglass' State in Solid $^{4}$He Benjamin Hunt, Ethan Pratt, Vikram Gadagkar, Minoru Yamashita, Alexander V. Balatsky, J. C. Davis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P16.00008: Viscoelastic Behavior of Solid $^4$He Chi-Deuk Yoo, Alan T. Dorsey Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P16.00009: Binding energy of $^3$He to dislocations in solid $^4$He Debajit Goswami, Kinjal Dasbiswas, Chi-Deuk Yoo, Alan T. Dorsey Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P16.00010: Specific heat due to the binding of $^3$He impurities to dislocations in solid $^4$He Kinjal Dasbiswas, Debajit Goswami, Chi-Deuk Yoo, Alan T. Dorsey Preview Abstract

Session P17: Semiconducting Qubits I

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Christie Simmons, University of Wisconsin
Room: 318

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P17.00001: Practical elimination of leakage in superconducting qubits by pulse shaping Felix Motzoi, Jay Gambetta, Patrick Rebentrost, Frank Wilhelm Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P17.00002: Quantum Sensing in the Presence of Realistic Attenuation Yaakov Weinstein, Gerald Gilbert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P17.00003: Free-Time and Fixed End-Point Optimal Control Theory in Quantum Mechanics: Application to Entanglement Generation Kenji Mishima, Koichi Yamashita Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P17.00004: Quantum multiobservable control Raj Chakrabarti, Rebing Wu, Herschel Rabitz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P17.00005: Quantum speed limit and optimal control Tommaso Caneva, Michael Murphy, Tommaso Calarco, Rosario Fazio, Simone Montangero, Vittorio Giovannetti, Giuseppe E. Santoro Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P17.00006: Performance Gains for Superconducting Qubits by Means of Optimal Control Theory Robert Roloff, Walter Poetz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P17.00007: Towards non-adiabatic control of a superconducting qubit Jonas Bylander$^1$, Mark S. Rudner$^1$, Andrey V. Shytov$^2$, Sergio O. Valenzuela$^1$, David M. Berns$^1$, Karl K. Berggren$^1$, Leonid S. Levitov$^1$, William D. Oliver$^1$ Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P17.00008: Universal quantum control of two electron spin qubits via dynamic nuclear polarization Hendrik Bluhm, Sandra Foletti, Diana Mahalu, Vladimir Umansky, Amir Yacoby Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P17.00009: Control of exchange coupling in Si double quantum dots Dimitrie Culcer, L. Cywinski, Qiuzi Li, Sankar Das Sarma Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P17.00010: Optimal experiment design for parameter estimation as applied to dipole- and exchange-coupled qubits Kevin Young, Mohan Sarovar, Birgitta Whaley, Robert Kosut Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P17.00011: Measurement of the nonadiabatically-induced coherent time evolution of a single-electron wavefunction in a surface acoustic wave dynamic quantum dot Adam Thorn, Masaya Kataoka, Michael Astley, Daniel Oi, Crispin Barnes, Chris Ford, Dave Anderson, Geb Jones, Ian Farrer, Dave Ritchie, Michael Pepper Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P17.00012: Weak measurement of a solid-state qubit revealed in low-frequency noise Alexander Korotkov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P17.00013: Error Accounting in Electron Counting Experiments Michael Wulf, Alexander B. Zorin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P17.00014: High-fidelity universal quantum gates through quantum interference Frank Gaitan, Ran Li Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P17.00015: Dynamics of Quantum Control for Bosons in Optical Lattices Analabha Roy, Linda Reichl Preview Abstract

Session P18: Bulk Block Copolymers II

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Bradley Olsen, California Institute of Technology
Room: 319

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P18.00001: Directed Self-Assembly of Cadmium Selenide Nanocrystals in Conjugated Rod-Coil Block Copolymers B. L. McCulloch, J. Urban, R. A. Segalman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P18.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P18.00003: Nano-porous Poly(3-hexylthiophene) films: A novel route to prepare bulk heterojunction photovoltaic devices Tirtha Chatterjee, Kulandaivelu Sivanandan, Craig J. Hawker, Edward J. Kramer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P18.00004: The Influence of Electric Fields on the Order-Disorder Transition Temperature of Block Copolymer Systems Heiko Schoberth, Kristin Schmidt, Kerstin Schindler, Alexander B\"oker Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P18.00005: Phase Behavior of Polystyrene-block-Poly(n-alkyl-ran-n'alkyl methacrylate) Copolymers Hong Chul Moon, Junhan cho, Jin Kon Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P18.00006: Gas Pressure Effect on Phase Behavior of Deuterated Polystyrene-block-poly(n-pentyl methacrylate) Hye Jeong Kim, Jin Kon Kim, Du Yeol Ryu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P18.00007: Pressure Jump Studies of Block Copolymer Phase Transition in Selective Solvent Yongsheng Liu, Rama Bansil, Milos Steinhart Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P18.00008: Self-assembled Oniontype Multiferroic Nanostructures Shenqiang Ren, Robert M. Briber, Manfred Wuttig Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P18.00009: Periodic Polymers for PhoXonics Edwin Thomas Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P18.00010: Hydration and phase separation of polyethylene glycol in copolymers of tyrosine derived carbonates. N. Sanjeeva Murthy, Wenjie Wang, Joachim Kohn Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P18.00011: Robustness of Pluronic Block Copolymer Nanostructure to Structural Changes in Dispersed Nanoparticles Theresa A. LaFollette, Lynn M. Walker Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P18.00012: Phase behavior of block copolymer nanocomposites George Papakonstantopoulos Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P18.00013: Effect of Chain Architecture on Nanoparticle Miscibility in Block Copolymer Nanocomposites Jessica Listak, Hyung Ju Ryu, Ilhem F. Hakem, Rangou Sofia, Politakos Nikolaos, Misichronis Konstantinos, Apostolos Avgeropoulos, Michael R. Bockstaller Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P18.00014: Rheological and Mechanical Properties of Crosslinked Block Copolymer Nanofiber and Polystyrene Blends. Sungwon Ma, Yonathan Thio Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P18.00015: Well Ordered Polymer Melts with Sub 5-Nanometer Domains upon Blending Surfactants with Selectively Associating Additives Vikram Daga, Vijay Tirumala, Curran Chandler, Alvin Romang, Eric Anderson, Eric Lin, James Watkins Preview Abstract

Session P19: The Physics of Polymer Nanocomposites: Properties

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Jan Obrzut, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 320

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P19.00001: Tuning optical properties of gold nanorods in polymer films through thermal reshaping Russell Composto, Eric Mills, Yu Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P19.00002: Quenching Photoluminescence in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Copolymer Composite Materials Andrew Schoch, L. Catherine Brinson, Kenneth R. Shull Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P19.00003: Temperature measurements of inverse micelles coated in gold nanoparticles using fluorescence Chad Daley, James A. Forrest, Ryan Speller, Toews William, Patrick McVeigh, Todd Emrick Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P19.00004: Magnetic and Optical anisotropy thiol-capped Au NPs embedded into a polymer Jose de la Venta, Miguel Angel Garcia, Virginia Bouzas, Andrea Pucci, Giacomo Ruggeri Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P19.00005: Stability of the double gyroid phase to nanoparticle polydispersity in polymer tethered nanosphere systems Carolyn Phillips, Christopher Iacovella, Sharon Glotzer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P19.00006: Experimental and computational investigation of percolation in complex polymer nanocomposites Derrick Stevens, Lori Downen, Russell Gorga, Laura Clarke Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P19.00007: Influence on Thermal Diffusivity through a Transformation of Nanotube-like Clay Platelets in Polymer Blends Seongchan Pack, Takashi Kashiwagi, Tadanori Koga, Jonathan Sokolov, Miriam Rafailovich Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P19.00008: Electrical Conductivity in Polymer Composites Containing Metal Nanowires: Simulation and Experiment Sadie White, Tarun Vemulkar, John Fischer, Karen Winey Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P19.00009: Polymer Nanocomposites Made with Unmodified Graphite or Carbon Nanotubes: Role of Dispersion in Optimizing Mechanical and Thermal Properties and Electrical Conductivity Junichi Masuda, Katsuyuki Wakabayashi, Philip Brunner, Cynthia Pierre, John Torkelson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P19.00010: Conductive Paper by LBL Assembly of PSS and ITO onto Wood Fibers and its Electrical Properties through Impedance Spectroscopy and I-AFM Chunqing Peng, Yonathan Thio, Rosario Gerhardt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P19.00011: Placement Control of Nanomaterial Arrays on Surface-Reconstructed Block Copolymer Thin Films Jeong Gon Son, Wan Ki Bae, Huiman Kang, Paul F. Nealey, Kookheon Char Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P19.00012: Confinement and Ordering of Au Nanorods in Polymer Films Michael J. A. Hore, Eric Mills, Yu Liu, Russell J. Composto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P19.00013: Carbon nanotubes nucleate the growth of graphitic layers during carbonization.of electrospun poly(acrylonitrile) nanofibers. Sabina Prilutsky, Yachin Cohen, Eyal Zussman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P19.00014: Crystallization and melting behavior of isotactic polypropylene and carbon nanotube nanocomposites Georgi Georgiev, Yaniel Cabrera, Lauren Wielgus, Zarnab Iftikhar, Michael Mattera, Peter Gati, Austin Potter, Peggy Cebe Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P19.00015: Crystallization kinetics in poly(ethylene oxide) / layered silicates nanocomposites Eleni Pavlopoulou, Sapfo Fotiadou$^{1}$, Eleni Papananou, Kiriaki Chrissopoulou, Spiros H. Anastasiadis, Giuseppe Portale, Wim Bras Preview Abstract

Session P20: Melts and Solutions

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Chang Ryu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Room: 321

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P20.00001: Dynamics and rheology of high molar mass polyethylene oxide solutions Abhishek Shetty, Michael Solomon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P20.00002: Diffusive Properties of Dilute HPC Solutions: Comparative Study with DLS and FPR Ryan McDonough, Kiril Streletzky, Paul Russo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P20.00003: Helix formation via kinetic assembly of charged block copolymer cylinders in solution Sheng Zhong, Ke Zhang, Karen Wooley, Darrin Pochan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P20.00004: Enhancing Polymer-Fullerene Miscibility Through Enthalpic Interactions Katie Campbell, David Bucknall, Yonathan Thio, Haskell Beckham, Uwe Bunz, Adam Hannon, Andrew Zappas, Bilge Hatiboglu, Michael Kempf Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P20.00005: Modeling Thermodynamic Behavior of Nonionic Surfactants in Water Valeriy Ginzburg, Pierre Varineau Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P20.00006: Role of surfactants on the assembly of amphiphilic copolymers through instabilities of organic/water interfaces Jintao Zhu, Ryan C. Hayward Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P20.00007: Influence of Intermolecular Interactions on Fragility of Polymers Kumar Kunal, Alexei Sokolov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P20.00008: Random Walk of Chain Molecules Along Pore Axis Guiduk Yu, Sergei Obukhov, Jiun-Tai Chen, June Huh, Yoontae Hwang, Soonchun Mok, Priyanka Dobriyal, Pappannan Thiyagarajan, Thomas P. Russell*, Kyusoon Shin* Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P20.00009: Dynamics of Cyclic Molecules Threaded into a Linear Polymer Chain Koichi Mayumi, Hitoshi Endo, Michihiro Nagao, Noboru Osaka, Hideaki Yokoyama, Mitsuhiro Shibayama, Kohzo Ito Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P20.00010: Diffusion of Water through Methyl- and Hydroxyl-Terminated Poly(Dimethylsiloxane) Ahmed E. Ismail, Gary S. Grest, David R. Heine, Mark J. Stevens, Mesfin Tsige Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P20.00011: Effect of Stereochemistry and Polydispersity on Diffusion in Polypropylene Ernst von Meerwall, Numan Waheed, Wayne Mattice Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P20.00012: On chain statistics and entanglement of flexible linear polymer melts Shi-Qing Wang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P20.00013: Translational Diffusion in a Confined Polymer Melt Janet Wong, Liang Hong, Sung Chul Bae, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P20.00014: Entangled Polymer Melt Dynamics Studied By Low-Field NMR Fabian Vaca Chavez, Patrick Huebsch, Ronald Zirbs, Wolfgang Binder, Kay Saalwaechter Preview Abstract

Session P21: Computational Study of Semiconductor Band Structures

Sponsoring Units: FIAP DCMP
Chair: Chris Van de Walle, University of California, Santa Barbara
Room: 323

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P21.00001: First-Principles determination of deformation potentials in nitrides Qimin Yan, Patrick Rinke, Matthias Scheffler, Chris G. Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P21.00002: Band-gap bowing, band offsets, and electron affinity for InGaN alloys: A DFT study. Poul Moses, Chris Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P21.00003: A Hybrid Look at Band Offsets in AlN/GaN Heterostructures Jeremy Nicklas, John Wilkins Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P21.00004: Reassessing the Description of the Electronic Structure of a Semiconductor Alloy Yong Zhang, A. Mascarenhas, L.-W. Wang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P21.00005: \textit{Ab initio} study of the optical properties of Si-XII Brad Malone, Jay Sau, Marvin Cohen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P21.00006: First-Principles Hartree-Fock Study of Locations and Hyperfine Interactions of Transition Metal Impurities in Silicon R.H. Pink, S.R. Badu, Archana Dubey, R.H. Scheicher, Lee Chow, M.B. Huang, T.P. Das Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P21.00007: Theoretical analysis on the effect of tip-induced band bending on scanning tunneling spectroscopy measurements on H-terminated Si(100) surface Hideomi Totsuka, Satoshi Watanabe Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P21.00008: Band gaps and band offsets in the SiO$_2$/Si interface calculated by including the self-energy of electrons and holes Luiz Ferreira, Leonardo Fonseca, Mauro Ribeiro, Jr. Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P21.00009: The influence of pressure on defects in amorphous silicon Jeffrey Grossman, Lucas Wagner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P21.00010: Ab initio calculations of the dielectric functions of semiconductors and alloys including excitonic effect via LASTO method Hyejung Kim, Yia-Chung Chang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P21.00011: The Electronic and Optical Properties of Manganese-doped Wurtzite ZnO Yiming Mi, Xinxin Zhao, Shuichi Iwata Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P21.00012: Electronic Structures of Zn(Te,O) Byounghak Lee, Lin-Wang Wang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P21.00013: Dielectric Function and Critical Point of GeSbTe Pseudo-binary Compound Thin Films Hosun Lee, Jun-Woo Park, Youn-Seon Kang, Tae-Yon Lee, Dong-Seok Suh, Ki-Joon Kim, Cheol Kyu Kim, Yoon Ho Kang, Juarez L. F. Da Silva Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P21.00014: Origin of the unusually large band gap bowing and the breakdown of the band-edge distribution rule in the SnxGe1-x alloys Wan-Jian Yin, Xin-Gao Gong, Su-Huai Wei Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P21.00015: Accurate electronic structure calculations of lead chalcogenides by QSGW method Sergey Faleev, Oleg Mryasov Preview Abstract

Session P22: Focus Session: Spin Hall and other Spin-Orbit Effects in Semiconductors

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP FIAP
Chair: Jairo Sinova, Texas A and M University
Room: 324

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P22.00001: Beller Lectureship Talk: Spin Hall Effect Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P22.00002: Spin Hall frequency doubling and spin memristive effects Yuriy V. Pershin, Massimiliano Di Ventra Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P22.00003: Enhanced Spin Hall Effect by Single Antidot Potential Mikio Eto, Tomohiro Yokoyama Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P22.00004: Competiting interplay between Rashba and cubic-k Dresselhaus spin-orbit interaction in spin Hall effect C.S. Chu, R.S. Chang, A.G. Mal'shukov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P22.00005: Monte Carlo Simulation of Spin-Injection Hall Effect Liviu P. Z\^arbo, Jairo Sinova, J\"org Wunderlich, Toma\v s Jungwirth, Shou-Cheng Zhang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P22.00006: Calculations of Spin-orbit Splittings in Two-Dimensional Heterostructures Marta Prada, Mark Friesen, Robert Joynt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P22.00007: Coherent ultrafast spin flip in a 2D electron gas Carey Phelps, Timothy Sweeney, Hailin Wang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P22.00008: Analysis of Electron Spin Relaxation Momentum Time in Narrow Gap Semiconductor Quantum Well and Dots: Including Rashba and Dresselhaus Effects Yung-Sheng Huang, Jung-Sheng Huang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P22.00009: Spin accumulation in a Rashba-type two-dimensional electron gas due to a nonuniform driving electric field Lu-Yao Wang, Chon-Saar Chu, Mal'shukov Anatoly Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P22.00010: Scattering approach in calculating Rashba Spin-orbit coupling in asymmetric Chih-Piao Chuu, Qian Niu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P22.00011: 2D Holstein polarons in the presence of spin-orbit interactions Lucian Covaci, Mona Berciu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P22.00012: Full spin control in 2DEGs with no magnetic fields B.J. Moehlmann, M. E. Flatt\'e Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P22.00013: Many-body effects on $\rho_{xx}$ Ringlike Structures via SDFT Gerson J. Ferreira, Henrique J. P. Freire, J. Carlos Egues Preview Abstract

Session P23: Lattice and Mechanical Properties

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Daniel Finkenstadt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Room: 325

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P23.00001: Temperature dependence of the phonon density of states in FeSi and CoSi. Olivier Delaire, Matthew Lucas, Matthew Stone, Douglas Abernathy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P23.00002: Effects of temperature and chemical order on phonons in Fe-V alloys Matthew Lucas, Jorge Munoz, Olivier Delaire, Brent Fultz, Douglas Abernathy, Matthew Stone, Mark Loguillo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P23.00003: Ambipolar diffusion and recombination of photoexcited carriers in bismuth films Yu-Miin Sheu, Yi-Jiunn Chien, Ctirad Uher, Stephen Fahy, David Reis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P23.00004: Magnetotransporet in ultra quantum Bismuth and related alloys Doron Bergman, Karyn Le Hur Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P23.00005: Angular dependent Nernst effect in Bi$_{x}$Sb$_{1-x }$ across the quantum limit Kamran Behnia, Zengwei Zhu, Benoit Fauqu\'e, Aritra Banerjee, Bertrand Lenoir Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P23.00006: Thermal transport properties of two-dimensional Dirac fermion Yousef Romiah, Xin-Zhong Yan, Chin-Sen Ting Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P23.00007: Grain coarsening in crystals from evolution of dislocation densities : Results from a continuum theory of dislocation dynamics Woosong Choi, Yong Chen, Stefanos Papanikolaou, James Sethna, Surachate Limkumnerd Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P23.00008: Smooth versus jerky motion of packets of dislocations across fields of obstacles. Catalin Picu, Renge Li Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P23.00009: Molecular-dynamics analysis of the mechanical behavior of face-centered cubic metallic ultrathin films Kedarnath Kolluri, M. Rauf Gungor, Dimitrios Maroudas Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P23.00010: Composition dependence of the elastic constants of $\beta $ and ($\alpha $~+~$\beta {\rm p}$-phase PdH$_{x}$ Douglas Safarik, Ricardo Schwarz, Stephen Paglieri, Dale Tuggle, Robert Quintana Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P23.00011: Adhesion Enhancement by Interfacial Microcrack Toughening Yue Qi, Haibo Guo, Xingcheng Xiao, Zhihui Xu, Xiaodong Li Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P23.00012: Oxide-Dispersion Strengthened Nanoparticulate Composites with Application to Magnetic Materials Robert Cammarata, Stephen Farias, Chai-Ling Chien Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P23.00013: High pressure thermoelasticity of vanadium Daniel Orlikowski Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P23.00014: Shock-wave dispersion and attenuation in discrete media, effect on source localization. Hasson Tavossi Preview Abstract

Session P24: Focus Session: Electron Transport in Nanotubes

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Marco Buongiorno Nardelli, North Carolina State University
Room: 326

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P24.00001: Coupling of spin and orbital motion of electrons in carbon nanotubes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P24.00002: Sensitivity of carbon nanotube and graphene transistors to local ionic structure Iddo Heller, Sohail Chatoor, Jaan Mannik, Marcel A. G. Zevenbergen, Cees Dekker, Serge G. Lemay Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P24.00003: Boosting electronic transport in carbon nanotubes by isotopic disorder Michele Lazzeri, Niels Vandecasteele, Francesco Mauri Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P24.00004: Electrical Transport in Long Bundles of Carbon Nanotube-Metal Hybrids Saikat Talapatra, Rakesh Shah, Clayton Schenk, Xianfeng Zhang, Swastik Kar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P24.00005: Phonon populations in a biased carbon nanotube transistor Mathias Steiner, Marcus Freitag, Vasili Perebeinos, James Tsang, Joshua Small, Megumi Kinoshita, Dongning Yuan, Jie Liu, Phaedon Avouris Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P24.00006: Electronic and thermal transport in carbon nanostructures: the role of low-frequency modes Nicola Bonini, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P24.00007: Temperature-dependant current saturation in double-wall carbon nanotubes Delphine Bouilly, Matthieu Paillet, Richard Martel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P24.00008: Conductance Switching in Gated Graphene Nanoribbons Jesse M. Kinder, Jonathon J. Dorando, Garnet K.L. Chan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P24.00009: Variable Range Hopping Conductivity in Carbon Nanotube Threads. Chaminda Jayashinghe, David Mast, Mark Schulz, Vesselin Shanov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P24.00010: Experimental and computational study of 1/f noise scaling in single-walled carbon nanotube percolation films Ashkan Behnam, Gijs Bosman, Ant Ural Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P24.00011: Anisotropic Terahertz Response of Highly Aligned Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes L. Ren, X. Wang, L. Booshehri, D. Hilton, J. Kono, C. Pint, R. Hauge, D. Rana, K. Takeya, I. Kawayama, M. Tonouchi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P24.00012: Carbon nanotube diode performance and photovoltaic response Daner Abdula, Moonsub Shim Preview Abstract

Session P25: Focus Session: Graphene VII: Electronic Properties

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Andre Geim, Manchester University
Room: 327

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P25.00001: Cyclotron Resonance at the Dirac Point Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Erik Henriksen, Zhigang Jiang, Li-Chun Tung, Mollie Schwartz, Yong-Jie Wang, Philip Kim, Horst Stormer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P25.00002: Hydrodynamic approach to transport in graphene Rafi Bistritzer, Allan MacDonald Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 9:00AM		P25.00003: Graphene Update Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P25.00004: Energy Relaxation of Hot Dirac Fermions in Graphene Wang-Kong Tse, Sankar Das Sarma Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P25.00005: Electron and hole puddles in monolayer graphene on SiO$_{2}$ B.J. LeRoy, A. Deshpande, W. Bao, F. Miao, C.N. Lau Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 10:00AM		P25.00006: Ripples on graphene and their effect on lattice and electronic properties Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P25.00007: Rippling of Graphene Maria Moura, Rebecca Thompson-Flagg, Michael Marder Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P25.00008: Spectromicroscopy study of surface morphology and quasiparticle dynamics in suspended graphene Kevin Knox, Mehmet Yilmaz, Shancai Wang, Alberto Morgante, Dean Cvetko, Andrea Locatelli, Onur Mentes, Miguel Nino, Philip Kim, Richard Osgood Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P25.00009: Kohn-Luttinger superconductivity in graphene Jose Gonzalez Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P25.00010: Polarization and Spectral Properties of Massive Graphene Valeri Kotov, Vitor Pereira, Bruno Uchoa, Antonio Castro Neto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P25.00011: High-Mobility Dual-gated Graphene Field-Effect Transistors with Al$_{2}$O$_{3 }$Dielectric Seyoung Kim, Junghyo Nah, Insun Jo, Davood Shahrjerdi, Luigi Colombo, Zhen Yao, Emanuel Tutuc, Sanjay Banerjee Preview Abstract

Session P26: Focus Session: Graphene VIII: Electronic Properties

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Michael Fuhrer, University of Maryland
Room: 328

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P26.00001: Experimental studies of the transport in graphene in a parallel magnetic field at low temperatures Liyuan Zhang, Jorge Camacho, Helin Cao, Isaac Childres, Yong Chen, Alexei Tsvelik, Dmitri Kharzeev, Maxim Khodas, Myron Strongin, Tonica Valla, Igor Zaliznyak Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P26.00002: The Image Potential for Graphene with an electrostatic Grating Godfrey Gumbs, Danhong Huang, Pedro Echenique Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P26.00003: Adsorption of Ammonia on Graphene Prasoon Joshi, Hugo Romero, Awnish Gupta, Humberto Gutierrez, Milton Cole, Srinivas Tadigadapa, Peter Eklund Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P26.00004: Resist-free method for contacting graphene and few-layer graphene Caterina Soldano, Ather Mahmood, Jeremie Grisolia, Veronica Savu, Juergen Brugger, Erik Dujardin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P26.00005: Transport studies of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite Aruna N. Ramanayaka, Bhaskar Kaviraj, Ramesh G. Mani Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P26.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P26.00007: Semiclassical model for the magnetoresistance and Hall coefficient of inhomogeneous graphene Rakesh Tiwari, David Stroud Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P26.00008: Anomalous Quantum Oscillations in Graphene Hybrid Structures Conor Puls, Neal Staley, Ying Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P26.00009: Graphene mediated exchange bias Yuriy Semenov, John Zavada, Ki Wook Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P26.00010: Conductivity engineering of graphene by defect formation Biplab Sanyal Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P26.00011: A computational study of electrical transport in graphene-based films and composites Jeremy Hicks, Ashkan Behnam, Ant Ural Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P26.00012: Investigating the quantum behavior of a graphene-based Josephson Junction Joseph Lambert, Zechariah Thrailkill, Roberto Ramos Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P26.00013: Study on the Electronic Band Structures of Doped Graphene C.G. Hwang, Kevin T. Chan, D. Siegel, A.V. Fedorov, Marvin L. Cohen, J.B. Neaton, A. Lanzara Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P26.00014: Anomalous thermoelectric transport of Dirac particles in graphene Peng Wei, Wenzhong Bao, Yong Pu, Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau, Jing Shi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P26.00015: Structure, Stability, Edge States and Aromaticity of Graphene Ribbons Tobias Wassmann, Ari Paavo Seitsonen, A. Marco Saitta, Michele Lazzeri, France Mauri Preview Abstract

Session P27: Focus Session: Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy III: High Frequency and Optical Techniques

Sponsoring Units: GIMS
Chair: Chris Hammel, Ohio State University
Room: 329

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P27.00001: Nanoscale Spectroscopy with Optical Antennas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P27.00002: \textit{Nano-Prism} Probe for Nano-Optical Applications Taekyeong Kim, Byung Yang Lee, Seunghun Hong, Deok-Soo Kim, Zee Hwan Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P27.00003: Optical Response of Absorbates in the STM Environment; The Influence of the STM Tip and Plasmonic Effects Ping Chu, D.L. Mills Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P27.00004: Ultrafast Stroboscopic Optical Interferometry of Nanoelectromechanical Devices in Damping Pressurized Gas Environment O. Svitelskiy, V. Sauer, N. Liu, K.M. Cheng, M.R. Freeman, W.K. Hiebert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P27.00005: An Ultra High Vacuum Radio Frequency Scanning Tunneling Microscope Utku Kemiktarak, Keith Schwab, Kamil Ekinci Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P27.00006: Development of a scanning probe microscope for localized ferromagnetic resonance measurements Christian Long, Naoyuki Taketoshi, Haitao Yang, Ichiro Takeuchi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P27.00007: Scanning magnetic resonance microscopy: Spatially resolved imaging of ferromagnetic resonance on yttrium iron garnet disk. Toshu An, Toyoaki Eguchi, Yukio Hasegawa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P27.00008: Design and Fabrication of a Nanoscale Force Sensor for High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy J. M. Campbell, B. Lucht, R. G. Knobel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P27.00009: Interferometric and Synthetic Aperture Real-Time Terahertz Imaging Ke Su, Zhiwei Liu, Dale E. Gary, John F. Federici, Robert B. Barat, Zoi-Heleni Michalopoulou Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P27.00010: Fabrication of MEMS Bimaterial Sensors for Uncooled THz Imaging. Dragoslav Grbovic, Gamani Karunasiri Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P27.00011: Detection of terahertz radiation from 410 GHz CMOS circuit and other high-frequency oscillators using a Fourier Transform Interferometer Eunyoung Seok, Daniel J. Arenas, Dongha Shim, Kenneth K. O, David B. Tanner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P27.00012: Measuring Spin-Lattice and Spin-Spin Relaxation Times Using a Continuous Wave Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer Michael R. Page, M.R. Herman, K.C. Fong, D.V. Pelekhov, P.C. Hammel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P27.00013: Terahertz Near-Field Nanoscopy of Mobile Carriers in Single Semiconductor Nanodevices Andreas J. Huber, Fritz Keilmann, J. Wittborn, Javier Aizpurua, Rainer Hillenbrand Preview Abstract

Session P28: Focus Session: Thermoelectricity in Si-containing Materials

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Udo Pernisz, Dow Corning Corporation
Room: 330

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P28.00001: Atomistic Simulations of Heat Transport in Silicon Nanowires Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P28.00002: Ultralow thermal conductivity in Electrolessly Etched (EE) Silicon Nanowires Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Renkun Chen, Bair Budaev, Jinyao Tang, Sean Andrews, Padraig Murphy, Subroto Mukerjee, Joel Moore, Peidong Yang, Arun Majumdar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P28.00003: Thermoelectric Power of Silicon Nanowires Hyuk Ju Ryu, Deborah Paskiewicz, Shelley Scott, Max Lagally, Mark Eriksson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P28.00004: Thermoelectric Properties of Higher Manganese Silicide Nanowires Arden Moore, Jeremy Higgins, Feng Zhou, Song Jin, Li Shi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P28.00005: Thermal conductivity of silicon-germanium alloys from first-principles Jivtesh Garg, Nicola Bonini, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P28.00006: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO S1.00260 Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P28.00007: Thermoelectric Properties of Silicon Nanowires: a Computational Study E. B. Ramayya, I. Knezevic Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P28.00008: Lattice thermal conductivity of nanostructured semiconductors from atomistic simulations Yuping He, Davide Donadio, Joo-Hyoung Lee, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P28.00009: Direct Measurements of Figure-of-Merit in Amorphous Silicon-based Thermoelectric thin films Rubina Sultan, Azure Avery, Barry Zink Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P28.00010: Enhancement in power factor in p-type bulk SiGe alloys Giri Joshi, Austin Minnich, Xiaowei Wang, Gaohua Zhu, Yucheng Lan, Dezhi Wang, Bed Poudel, Mildred Dresselhaus, Gang Chen, Zhifeng Ren Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P28.00011: Thermal Conductivity of Silicon/Germanium Nanostructures H.-Y. Chang, L. Tsybeskov, A. Sirenko, D.J. Lockwood, J.-M. Baribeau, X. Wu, M.W.C. Dharma-Wardana, T.I. Kamins, A.M. Bratkovsky Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P28.00012: High Temperature Elastic Moduli Measurements and Phase Transition Studies of Novel Thermoelectric Materials Guangyan Li, Resheed Adebisi, Josh Gladden Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P28.00013: Preparation and thermoelectric properties of Magnesium compounds Xiunu Lin, George Nolas, Dongli Wang Preview Abstract

Session P29: Focus Session: Manganites

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Gang Cao, University of Kentucky
Room: 333

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P29.00001: Recent studies of models for manganites in the bulk and in superlattices Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P29.00002: Small dissimilarity in lattice distortion triggers anomalously large anisotropic magnetoresistance in manganite perovskite. R. Li, H. Wang, X.Z. Wang, Y. Matsui, X. Wang, Z. Cheng, B. Shen, E.W. Plummer, Jiandi Zhang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P29.00003: Doping dependent evolution of the polaron metal N. Mannella, K. Tanaka, S.-K. Mo, W. Yang, H. Zheng, J. Mitchell, J. Zaanen, T.P. Deveraux, N. Nagaosa, Z. Hussain, Z.-X. Shen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P29.00004: Metal-insulator transition in La$_{2-2x}$Sr$_{1+2x}$Mn$_{2}$O$_{7}$ (x=0.59) revealed by ARPES Zhe Sun, J. F. Douglas, Q. Wang, A. Fedorov, Y. -D. Chuang, H. Zheng, J. F. Mitchell, D. S. Dessau Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P29.00005: Role of Oxygen Electrons in the Metal-Insulator Transition in the Mangnetoresistive Oxide La$_{2-2x}$Sr$_{1+2x}$Mn$_2$O$_7$ W. Al-Sawai, B. Barbiellini, A. Koizumi, P.E. Mijnarends, T. Nagao, K. Hirota, M. Itou, Y. Sakurai, A. Bansil Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P29.00006: Charge/Orbital Ordered Phases of La$_{2-2x}$Sr$_{1+2x}$Mn$_{2}$O$_{7-\delta }$ Kenneth Gray, Hong Zheng, Qing'An Li, John Mitchell Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P29.00007: Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering in CE-ordered bilayer manganite Frank Weber, Stephan Rosenkranz, John-Paul Castellan, John Mitchell, Hong Zheng, Diego Casa, Thomas Gog Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P29.00008: Time-resolved Optical Study of Charge-ordered Manganites. Takahisa Tokumoto, Judy Cherian, Ryan deRosa, Paula Sahanggamu, Sanhita Ghosh, Stephen McGill, Tesfaye Gebre, Haidong Zhou, Christopher Wiebe Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P29.00009: Lattice-form dependent charge- and orbital- ordered states in perovskite-related mangananites Daisuke Okuyama, Yusuke Tokunaga, Reiji Kumai, Yasujiro Taguchi, Taka-hisa Arima, Yoshinori Tokura Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P29.00010: Charge and orbital order effects in La$_{x}$Sr$_{1-x}$MnO$_{2.6}$ B. Dabrowski, L. Suescun, S. Kolesnik, S. Remsen, J. Mais Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P29.00011: Phase separations in La$_{1-x}$Ca$_{x}$MnO$_{3}$ at critical doping levels J. Tao, Q. Jie, Q. Li, Y. Zhu, D. Niebieskikwiat, M.B. Salamon, S.J. Pennycook Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P29.00012: High Pressure Neutron Diffraction Study on a Self-doped CMR Manganite Peng Gao, Trevor A. Tyson, Zhiqiang Chen, Chris Stock, Matthew G. Tucker Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P29.00013: Universal magnetic behavior the electron-doped SrMnO$_{3}$ cubic perovskite S. Kolesnik, B. Dabrowski, O. Chmaissem Preview Abstract

Session P30: Focus Session: Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Jian Shen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: 334

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P30.00001: Structural Stabilization of Antiferromagnetism at the Surface of a Layered Manganite E.W. Plummer, V.B. Nascimento, R.G. Moore, H. Liu, M.H. Pan, D. Mazur, J.W. Freeland, K.E. Gray, R.A. Rosenberg, H. Zheng, J.F. Mitchell, R. Saniz, A.J. Freeman, J. Rundgren Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P30.00002: Applying the extended Drude model for the mid-infrared complex conductivity tensor of SrRuO$_3$ M.-H. Kim, G. Acbas, M.-H. Yang, C. T. Ellis, M. Eginligil, J. Cerne, P. Khalifah, I. Ohkubo, H. Christen, D. Mandrus, Z. Fang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P30.00003: Antiferromagnetism and insulating nature of ultrathin films of SrRuO3 Priya Mahadevan, F. Aryasetiawan, A. Janotti, T. Sasaki Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P30.00004: Structure and Transport in ultrathin SrRuO$_{3}$ Arthur P. Baddorf, Junsoo Shin, Von Braun Nascimento, Albina Y. Borisevich, Sergei V. Kalinin, Vincent Meunier, Peter Maksymovych Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P30.00005: Atomic control and characterization of surface defect states of TiO$_{2}$ terminated SrTiO$_{3}$. A. Kareev, M. Kareev, S. Prosandeev, J. Liu, C. Gan, J.W. Freeland, Min Xiao, J. Zhang, L. Brillson, J. Chakhalian Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:36AM		P30.00006: Polar and non-polar oxide interfaces: charge and spin behaving badly Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P30.00007: Prediction of a switchable two-dimensional electron gas at KNbO3/ATiO3 (A = Sr, Ba, Pb) interfaces Yong Wang, Manish Niranjan, Sitaram Jaswal, Evgeny Tsymbal Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P30.00008: A Novel Quantum Well of Embedded SrTiO$_3$ in LaAlO$_3$ Hanghui Chen, Alexie Kolpak, Sohrab Ismail-Beigi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P30.00009: Resonant Tunneling Through a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in All-Oxide Heterostructure Tunnel Junctions J.D. Burton, E.Y. Tsymbal, J.P. Velev Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P30.00010: Modulation of the low-temperature magnetoresistance of Ar-irradiated SrTiO$_3$ via field-effect gate doping J.H. Ngai, Y. Segal, J. Hoffman, F.J. Walker, C.H. Ahn Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P30.00011: Nanoscale Electrical Properties of Oxide Heterostructures Revealed Via Introspection Cheng Cen, Stefan Thiel, Jochen Mannhart, Jeremy Levy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P30.00012: A metal-insulator transition tunable by lattice deformation in LaTiO$_{3}$ thin films Franklin Wong, Seung-Hyub Baek, Ho Won Jang, Rajesh Chopdekar, Virat Mehta, Chang-Beom Eom, Yuri Suzuki Preview Abstract

Session P31: Focus Session: Spin Ice

Sponsoring Units: GMAG
Chair: Oleg Tchernyshyov, Johns Hopkins University
Room: 335

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P31.00001: Magnetothermodynamics of spin ice and related compounds Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P31.00002: Magnetic charge order in kagome spin ice with dipolar interactions Gia-Wei Chern, Paula Mellado, Oleg Tchernyshyov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P31.00003: Comparing artificial frustrated magnets: geometric effects in nanomagnet arrays Jie Li, Xianglin Ke, Cristiano Nisoli, Paul Lammert, Vincent Crespi, Peter Schiffer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P31.00004: Cooperative Paramagnetic Behavior in the Stuffed Pyrochlore Tb$_{2+ \textit{x}}$Ti$_{2-2 \textit{x}}$Nb$_{ \textit{x}}$O$_{7}$ B.G. Ueland, J.S. Gardner, M.L. Dahlberg, P. Schiffer, A.J. Williams, J.G. Kim, R.J. Cava Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P31.00005: Quantized Berry phase and entanglement entropy for a spin ladder system Isao Maruyama, Shou Tanaya, Mitsuhiro Arikawa, Yasuhiro Hatsugai Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P31.00006: Tuning magnetic frustration of nanomagnets in triangular-lattice geometry X. Ke, J. Li, S. Zhang, C. Nisoli, V. Crespi, P. Schiffer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P31.00007: Magnetization Reversal in Artificial Kagome Ice Stephen Daunheimer, Yi Qi, Todd Brintlinger, Paula Mellado, Oleg Tchernyshyov, John Cumings Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P31.00008: Equilibration and response properties in spin ice systems Claudio Castelnovo, Roderich Moessner, Shivaji Sondhi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P31.00009: Monopole and Dirac string constrained Dynamics in Spin Ice Ludovic Jaubert, Peter Holdsworth Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P31.00010: Slow spin relaxation in dipolar spin ice. Martin Orendac, Lucia Sedlakova, Alzbeta Orendacova, Peter Vrabel, Alexander Feher, Daniel M. Pajerowski, Justin D. Cohen, Mark W. Meisel, Masae Shirai, Steven T. Bramwell Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P31.00011: Quantum Spin Ice for Pr Pyrochlore Magnets Shigeki Onoda, Yoichi Tanaka Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P31.00012: SrEr$_2$O$_4$ in an applied magnetic field --a quantum phase transition? O.A. Petrenko, G. Balakrishnan, T.J. Hayes, P. Manuel, D.T. Adroja, L.C. Chapon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P31.00013: Dynamic spin ice: Pr$_{2}$Sn$_{2}$O$_{7}$ Christopher Wiebe, Haidong Zhou, John Janik, Luis Balicas, Youn-joon Jo, Yiming Qiu, John Copley, Jason Gardner Preview Abstract

Session P32: Focus Session: Spin Dependent Physics in Organic Materials

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Frank Tsui, University of North Carolina
Room: 336

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P32.00001: Organic Magnetoresistance Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P32.00002: Magnetic and magnetotransport properties of organic trilayers of alkanedithiol self-assembled monolayers sandwiched between ferromagnetic thin films William Rice, Jeremy Niskala, Jeff Haller, Paul Hoertz, Wei You, Frank Tsui Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P32.00003: Effects of interface microstructure on magnetotransport in organic spin valve structures Yaohua Liu, Taegweon Lee, H. E. Katz, D. H. Reich, S. M. Watson, J. A. Borchers Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P32.00004: Enhanced Magnetoresistance in Alq3-based spin valve using buffer-layer assisted growth Dali Sun, Chengjun Sun, Lifeng Yin, Hangwen Guo, Zheng Gai, Xiaoguang Zhang, Zhao-hua Cheng, Jian Shen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P32.00005: Spin and Charge Injection and Transport in Ferromagnet/Organic Semiconductor/Ferromagnet Heterejunction Jung-Woo Yoo, H. W. Jang, C. B. Eom, Chi-Yueh Kao, A. J. Epstein Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P32.00006: Spin filtering of Photo-excited charge from Organic Nanostructures Aditya Mohite, Bruce Alphenaar, Tiffany Santos, Jagadeesh Moodera Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P32.00007: Spin and charge transport study in single crystal organic semiconductors Karthik V. Raman, Carlijn L. Mulder, Marc A. Baldo, Jagadeesh S. Moodera Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P32.00008: Inter-Molecular Spin-Orbital Coupling Effects on Magnetoresistance and Spin-Dependent Excited Processes in Organic Semiconductors Liang Yan, Bin Hu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P32.00009: Magnetoresistance in the High Magnetic Field Regime for Organic Semiconductors J.L. Martin, V.N. Prigodin, J.D. Bergeson, C.Y. Kao, A.J. Epstein Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P32.00010: Iron Nanoparticle Driven Spin-valve Behavior in Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays* Mark B. Murphey, Jeremy D. Bergeson, Stephen J. Etzkorn, Liangti Qu, Junbing Yang, Liming Dai, Arthur J. Epstein Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P32.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P32.00012: Electrically controlled $g$-factor and magnetism in conjugated metallorganic molecules Zhi-Gang Yu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P32.00013: Magnetic-Field-Driven Ising Quantum Criticality of Two-Dimensional Square-Lattice Antiferromagnet Cr(dien)(O$_{2})_{2}$.H$_{2}$O N. Kaur, G. Preamplume, N. Dalal, A. Kumar, Y. H. Kim, Y. Takano, S. Nellutla, Y. J. Jo, L. Balicas Preview Abstract

Session P33: Superconductivity: Electronic Structure II

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Goran Karapetrov, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: 403

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P33.00001: Universality of momentum-dependent charge-transfer excitations in the undoped cuprates measured by resonant inelastic X-ray scattering Guillaume Chabot-Couture, Jason Hancock, Li Lu, Patrick Mang, Owen Vajk, Diego Casa, Thomas Gog, Martin Greven Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P33.00002: Momentum-Resolved Cu K-edge RIXS Spectra in the Insulating Parent Compounds of High Tc Superconductors C-C. Chen, B. Moritz, F. Vernay, S. Johnston, J. Hancock, G. Chabot-Couture, M. Greven, I. Elfimov, G. A. Sawatzky, T.P. Devereaux Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P33.00003: Momentum dependence of the electron-phonon coupling, phonon-induced pairing interaction, and self-energy effects in YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_7$ within the local density approximation Rolf Heid, Klaus-Peter Bohnen, Dirk Manske, Roland Zeyher Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P33.00004: Electronic Properties of Rocksalt Copper Monoxide Paul Michael Grant Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P33.00005: Electronic Structure of Superconducting FeSe Studied by Photoemission Spectroscopy Rikiya Yoshida, Takanori Wakita, Hiroyuki Okazaki, Yoshikazu Mizuguchi, Shunsuke Tsuda, Yoshihiko Takano, Hiroyuki Takeya, Kazuto Hirata, Takayuki Muro, Mario Okawa, Kyoko Ishizaka, Shik Shin, Hisatomo Harima, Masaaki Hirai, Yuji Muraoka, Takayoshi Yokoya Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P33.00006: Generic phase diagram of ``electron-doped'' T' cuprates M. Naito, O. Matsumoto, A. Utsuki, A. Tsukada, H. Yamamoto, T. Manabe Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P33.00007: Band-theory description of hole localization and singlet polarons in doped cuprates Alessio Filippetti, Danilo Puggioni, Vincenzo Fiorentini Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P33.00008: Interplay of Ca and O doping in Y$_{1-x}$Ca$_{x}$Ba$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{6+y}$ studied by first-principles calculations Vincenzo Fiorentini, Alessio Filippetti, Danilo Puggioni Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P33.00009: Possible enhancements of AFM spin-fluctuations in high-T$_C$ cuprates Thomas Jarlborg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P33.00010: Interband Transitions in La$_{2-x}$Sr$_{x}$CuO$_{4}$ observed by Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering D.S. Ellis, Jungho Kim, H. Zhang, S. Wakimoto, J.P. Hill, Y. Ando, S. Komiya, D. Casa, T. Gog, Y.-J. Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P33.00011: Off gap interface reflectivity of electron waves in Fabry Perot resonators Aritz Leonardo, P.M. Echenique, E. Chulkov, F. Schiller, J.E. Ortega Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P33.00012: Quasiparticle dispersion anomaly induced by the spin excitation in electron-doped cuprates Tao Zhou, Chin-Sen Ting Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P33.00013: Weak flux pinning in the phase separated La$_{2-x}$Sr$_{x}$CuO$_{4+y }$ system Hashini Mohottala, Barrett O. Wells, Joseph I. Budnick, William A. Hines Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P33.00014: Preparation of undoped superconducting T'-\textit{RE}$_{2}$CuO$_{4}$ by MBE with ex-situ post-reduction Hideki Yamamoto, Osamu Matsumoto, Michio Naito Preview Abstract

Session P34: Superconductivity: STM

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Maria Iavarone Iavarone, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: 404

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P34.00001: Heating Effects in Interlayer Tunneling Spectroscopy of Bi$_{2.1}$Sr$_{1.4}$Ca$_{1.5}$Cu$_{2}$O$_{8+\delta }$ as Inferred from Single Junction Methods C. Kurter, J.F. Zasadzinski, L. Ozyuzer, D.G. Hinks, K.E. Gray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P34.00002: Development of a novel variable temperature scanning tunneling microscope and discovery of spectral weight shift between two bands across Tc in underdoped Bi2212. Jhinhwan Lee, K. Fujita, C.K. Kim, A. Schmidt, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, J.C. Davis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P34.00003: Imaging the Vortex Liquid State in Bi$_{2}$Sr$_{2}$CuO$_{6+\delta}$ T.L. Williams, M. Zech, Yi Yin, T. Kondo, T. Takeuchi, H. Ikuta, J.E. Hoffman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P34.00004: Coexistence of competing orders with two energy gaps in real and momentum space in the High T$_{c}$ Superconductor Bi$_{2}$Sr$_{2-x}$La$_{x}$CuO$_{6+\delta }$ Jihua Ma, Z.-H. Pan, F.C. Niestemski, M. Neupane, Y.-M. Xu, Zqiang Wang, Vidya Madhavan, P. Richard, K. Nakayama, T. Sato, T. Takahashi, H.-Q. Luo, L. Fang, H.-H. Wen, H. Ding Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P34.00005: Coexistence of superconducting and pseudogap quasiparticles in underdoped Bi2212: Studies of STM/STS and ultra-fast optical spectroscopy Y. H. Liu, T. Kurosawa, Y. Toda, K. Shimatake, N. Momono, M. Oda, M. Ido Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P34.00006: Origin of electron-hole asymmetry in the scanning tunneling spectrum of $Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_{8+\delta}$ A. Bansil, Jouko Nieminen, Hsin Lin, R. S. Markiewicz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P34.00007: The Impact of an Oxygen Dopant in an ideal Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_{8+\delta}$ Crystal Steve Johnston, Francois Vernay, T. P. Devereaux Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P34.00008: Tunneling Spectral Dip Feature in High Tc Cuprates: Experiment and Analysis John Zasadzinski, Liam Coffey, Cihan Kurter, Ken Gray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P34.00009: Phenomenological model of the bipartite electronic structure of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d: Predicting bulk thermodynamic quantities from tunneling spectroscopy J.W. Alldredge, K. Fujita, Jinho Lee, M. Wang, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, P.J. Hirschfeld, J.C. Davis, K. McElroy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P34.00010: Scanning tunneling spectroscopic evidence for a magnetic field-revealed microscopic order in the high-T$_{C}$ superconductor YBa$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{7-\delta }$ A.D. Beyer, M.S. Grinolds, M.L. Teague, N.-C. Yeh, S. Tajima Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P34.00011: STM studies of Co$_{x}$NbSe$_{2}$ and Mn$_{x}$NbSe$_{2}$ Maria Iavarone, Goran Karapetrov, Roberto Di Capua, Alex Koshelev, Daniel Rosenmann, Terukazu Nishizaki, Norio Kobayashi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P34.00012: Observation of vortices and hidden pseudogap from scanning tunneling spectroscopic (STS) studies of electron-doped cuprate superconductor La$_{0.1}$Sr $_{0.9}$CuO$_{2}$ (La-112) M.L. Teague, A.D. Beyer, N.-C. Yeh, S.-I. Lee Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P34.00013: Noise Predictions for STM in Systems with Local Electronic Nematic Order Erica Carlson, Yen Lee Loh, Karin Dahmen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P34.00014: STM Study of Bosonic Modes in the Cuprate Superconductor Pr$_{0.88}$LaCe$_{0.12}$CuO$_{4}$ Vidya Madhavan, Francis Niestemski, Shiliang Li, Pengcheng Dai Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P34.00015: Collective action of nanopatterned pins: barrier towards creating interstitial vortices Gorky Shaw, Shyam Mohan, Jaivardhan Sinha, Satyajit Banerjee Preview Abstract

Session P35: Focus Session: Iron Pnictides and Other Novel Superconductors IX: Mostly Transport

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Sergey Budko, Ames Laboratory
Room: 405

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P35.00001: Low-temperature thermal transport properties of BaNi$_2$As$_2$ Nobuyuki Kurita, Filip Ronning, Yoshifumi Tokiwa, Eric D. Bauer, Alaska Subedi, David J. Singh, Joe D. Thompson, Roman Movshovich Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P35.00002: Anisotropy of electronic transport in the iron-pnictide superconductor Ba(Fe,Co)$_2$As$_2$ Makariy A. Tanatar, N. Ni, C. Martin, R.T. Gordon, H. Kim, V.G. Kogan, G.D. Samolyuk, S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield, R. Prozorov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P35.00003: C-axis transport of pnictide single crystals. Yuri Koval, Paul Mueller, Guenter Behr, Bernd Buechner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P35.00004: Thermoelectric Power of RO$_{1-x-y}$F$_{x}$FeAs Feng Chen, Kalyan Sasmal, Melissa Gooch, Fengyan Wei, Bernd Lorenz, Yuyi Xue, C.W. Chu, Bing Lv, Zhongjia Tang, Arnold Guloy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P35.00005: A novel non-Fermi-liquid state in the iron-pnictide FeCrAs Wenlong Wu, Alix McCollam, Ian Swainson, Patrick Rourke, Denis Rancourt, Stephen Julian Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P35.00006: Large quasiparticle thermal Hall conductivity in the superconductor $\rm Ba_{1-x}K_xFe_2As_2$ Joseph Checkelsky, Lu Li, G.F. Chen, J.L. Luo, N.L. Wang, N.P. Ong Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P35.00007: Fe pnictides in high magnetic fields. Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P35.00008: Spin density wave instability and pseudogap formation in EuFe2As2 Jong Hoon Shin, Soon Jae Moon, Ju-Young Kim, Seung Hyun Kim, Woo Seok Choi, Byung Chul Jeon, Yun Sang Lee, Beong Ki Cho, Kee Hoon Kim, Tae Won Noh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P35.00009: Electronic anisotropy from magneto-transport near T$_{c}$ in SmFeAs(O$_{0.7}$F$_{0.25})$ and (Ba,Rb)Fe$_{2}$As$_{2}$ single crystals Philip Moll, Karsten Kunze, Zbigniew Bukowski, Nikolai Zhigadlo, Janusz Karpinski, Bertram Batlogg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P35.00010: Quantum critical regime in the phase diagram of K$_x$Sr$_{1-x}$Fe$_2$As$_2$ Bernd Lorenz, Melissa Gooch, Bing Lv, Arnold M. Guloy, Ching-Wu Chu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P35.00011: Low temperature thermal conductivity of single crystal Ba$_{1-x}$K$_x$Fe$_2$As$_2$ J.-P. Reid $^1$ , M.A. Tanatar $^2$ , X. Luo $^1$ , N. Doiron-Leyraud $^1$ , N. Ni $^3$ , S.L. Bud'ko $^{2,3}$ , P.C. Canfield $^{2,3}$ , H. Lup $^4$ , Z. Wang $^4$ , H.H. Wen $^4$ , R. Prozorov $^{2,3}$ , Louis Taillefer $^1$ Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P35.00012: Effects of Co substitution on thermodynamic and transport properties and anisotropic H$_{c2}$ in Ba(Fe$_{1-x}$Co$_{x})_{2}$As$_{2}$. Ni Ni, M. E. Tillman, J-Q. Yan, A. Kracher, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, S. T. Hannahs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P35.00013: Log-T upturn in resistivity of lightly-doped oxypnictide superconductor in an intense magnetic field Z. Stegen, S.C. Riggs, J.B. Kemper, Y. Jo, L. Balicas, G.S. Boebinger, F.F. Balakirev, A. Migliori, H. Chen, R.H. Liu, X.H. Chen Preview Abstract

Session P36: Tutorial for Authors and Referees of Physical Review; followed by Physics Journal Question and Answer

Room: 408

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 9:30AM		P36.00001: Tutorial for Authors and Referees Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:30AM - 11:00AM		P36.00002: Physics Q \& A Preview Abstract

Session P37: Focus Session: Structure and Dynamics of Interfacial Water I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Hrvoje Petek, University of Pittsburgh
Room: 409

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P37.00001: Electron Solvation Dynamics at D$_{2}$O Ice and Na/D$_{2}$O/Metal Interfaces Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P37.00002: Electron dynamics and intermolecular energy transfer in aqueous solutions studied by X-ray electron spectroscopy Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:48AM		P37.00003: Electrons tunneling through fluctuating water and proteins Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P37.00004: Ultraviolet Induced Disordering of the Rutile TiO2 (110) Surface Daniel Hennessy, Michael Pierce, Kee-Chul Chang, Satoru Takakusagi, Kohei Uosaki, Hoydoo You Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P37.00005: X-ray studies of the Density Depletion at Hydrophobic Water-Solid Interfaces Markus Mezger, Harald Reichert, Heiko Schroder, John Okasinski, Roland Roth, Helmut Dosch, Sebastian Schoder, Veijo Honkimaki, John Ralston Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P37.00006: First-principles study of water on Cu (110) surface Jun Ren, Sheng Meng Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P37.00007: A self-consistent polarizable electron water potential: applications to clusters and bulk Leif Jacobson Preview Abstract

Session P38: Focus Session: Nanomaterials for Energy Applications I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Nathaniel Rosi, University of Pittsburgh
Room: 410

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:36AM		P38.00001: Nanoscale Architectures for Energy Applications Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 9:12AM		P38.00002: High Capacity Hydrogen Sorption in Nanoscale Transition Metal Based Organometallic Complexes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P38.00003: Electron Dynamics in Nanocrystalline TiO2 and ZnO Measured by Terahertz Spectroscopy Charles Schmuttenmaer, Jason Baxter Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P38.00004: Theoretical investigation of the high energy excitations in silicon nanocrystals Adam Gali, Marton Voros, Dario Rocca, Gerely Zimanyi, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P38.00005: Fast exciton relaxation and multiple exciton generation (MEG) in semiconductor nanocrystals: the role of defects Christophe Delerue, Guy Allan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P38.00006: First-principles study of LaSn$_{3 }$ as an anode for lithium-ion batteries Dongwon Shin, Christopher Wolverton, John Vaughey, Michael Thackeray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P38.00007: Ab Initio Prediction of the Size-Dependence of Nano-scale Platinum Dissolution in Water Kristin Persson, Byungchan Han, Gerbrand Ceder Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P38.00008: First-principles theory of capacitive and electrochemical energy storage Joongoo Kang, Yong-Hyun Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P38.00009: Steps in hydrogen production from methanol on sub-nanometer palladium clusters Faisal Mehmood$^{1}$, Jeffrey P. Greeley$^{2}$, Peter Zapol$^{1}$, Larry A. Curtiss$^{1,2}$ Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P38.00010: Two-Dimensional Boron-Nitride Layers as Flexoelectric Nanogenerators I. Naumov, A. Bratkovsky, V. Ranjan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P38.00011: Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitors Using Aligned Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Grown Directly on Conductive Substrates Rakesh Shah, Xianfeng Zhang, Saikat Talapatra Preview Abstract

Session P39: Self-Organization in Biological Cells and Tissues I

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Andras Czirok, University of Kansas Medical Center
Room: 411

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P39.00001: Statistical analysis and modeling of collective cell motion and pattern formation Andras Czirok, Andras Szabo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P39.00002: Self-organization in Systems ofTreadmilling Filaments. Konstantin Doubrovinski, Karsten Kruse Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P39.00003: Self-assembly of the yeast actomyosin contractile ring as an aggregation process: kinetics of formation and instability regimes Nikola Ojkic, Dimitrios Vavylonis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P39.00004: Discrete and continuous models of protein sorting in the Golgi Haijun Gong, Russell Schwartz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P39.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P39.00006: Studying the Transition to Multicellular Life by Altering a Chemical Signaling Channel Carl Franck, Kayvon Daie Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P39.00007: Simulation of cellular shapes on micro-patterned substrate using the Cellular Potts Model Benoit Vianay, Herve Guillou Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P39.00008: Turing instabilities on curved surfaces with applications to postsynaptic domain formation Christoph Haselwandter, Martin M. M\"uller, Jemal Guven, Mehran Kardar, Roya Zandi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P39.00009: Perturbing Streaming in \textit{Dictyostelium discoidium} Aggregation Erin Rericha, Gene Garcia, Carole Parent, Wolfgang Losert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P39.00010: Matrix Production in Response to Nutrient Depletion in Bacillus Subtilis Biofilms Thomas Angelini, Michael Brenner, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P39.00011: Degenerate polygonal tilings in simple animal tissues Primoz Ziherl, Ana Hocevar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P39.00012: Non-equilibrium self-assembly of a filament coupled to ATP hydrolysis Padinhateeri Ranjith Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P39.00013: Chemotaxis of catalytically-driven nanorods Young-Moo Byun, Paul Lammert, Vincent Crespi, Yiying Hong, Ayusman Sen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P39.00014: Self-organization of the MinE ring in subcellular Min oscillations Julien Derr, Jason T. Hopper, Anirban Sain, Andrew D. Rutenberg Preview Abstract

Session P40: Theoretical and Computational Biophysics

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Sonya Bahar, University of Missouri--St. Louis
Room: 412

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P40.00001: Noise-Optimized Speciation in a Simple Evolutionary Model Nathan Dees, Sonya Bahar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P40.00002: Cyclic Process as a Tool for Considering Evolution Victor Bondarenko Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P40.00003: Stepping in the bacterial flagellar motor Thierry Mora, Howard Yu, Ned S. Wingreen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P40.00004: Actin-Polymerization-Driven Motility with Site Specific Tethering Edward Banigan, Andrea Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P40.00005: FKBP binding free energies obtained via non-equilibrium simulation F. Marty Ytreberg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P40.00006: Computational Research Needs for Renewable and Alternative Energy: Studies of Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis Victor Batista Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P40.00007: Systematic Coarse-Graining of Peptides to Understand their Effective Molecular Interactions Luca Larini, Gregory A. Voth Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P40.00008: Rigorous treatment of electrostatics for spatially varying dielectrics: how far can one go using energy minimization? Yi-Kuo Yu, Oleg Obolensky, Rajarshi Ray, T. Doerr Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P40.00009: Ab-Initio Based Computation of Rate Constants of Spin Forbidden Transitions in (Bio)inorganic Complexes and Metalloproteins Abdullah Ozkanlar, Jorge H. Rodriguez Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P40.00010: Electrostatic properties of two finite width charged dielectric slabs in water Y.S. Jho, M. Kanduc, A. Naji, M.W. Kim, R. Podgornik, F.L.H. Brown, P.A. Pincus Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P40.00011: Electronic Structure Analysis for Proteins on the FMO Method Tomoki Kobori, Shinji Tsuneyuki, Keitaro Sodeyama, Kazuto Akagi, Kiyoyuki Terakura, Hidetoshi Fukuyama Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P40.00012: Helical secondary structure of polyalanine peptides in vacuo: Ac-Ala$_n$-LysH$^+$ ($n$=5,10,15), experiment and theory Mariana Rossi, Volker Blum, Peter Kupser, Gert von Helden, Frauke Bierau, Gerard Meijer, Matthias Scheffler Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P40.00013: Hofmeister effect and the phase diagram of lysozyme Steven Lettieri, Xiaofei Li, James Gunton Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P40.00014: Infrared Spectroscopy with ab initio molecular dynamics simulations : gas phase floppy peptides of increasing size and complexity, in relation with IR-MPD experiments Marie-Pierre Gaigeot Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		P40.00015: Linear irreversible thermodynamics, efficiency and coefficient of performance of a thermal Brownian motor in tight coupling Mulugeta Bekele, Anteneh Getachew, Arun Jayannavar Preview Abstract

Session P41: Models of Strongly Correlated Electrons

Sponsoring Units: DCMP DMP
Chair: Paul Fendley, University of Virginia
Room: 413

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		P41.00001: Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking and Spontaneous Anomalous Hall Effect in Fermi Fluids Kai Sun, Eduardo Fradkin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		P41.00002: String-nets, quantum loop gases and the sign problem for non-abelian anyons Andrea Velenich, Claudio Chamon, Xiao-Gang Wen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		P41.00003: Hydrodynamic description of spin Calogero-Sutherland model Alexander Abanov, Manas Kulkarni, Fabio Franchini Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		P41.00004: Supersymmetry in strongly correlated fermion models Dimitris Galanakis, Stefanos Papanicolaou, Chris Henley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		P41.00005: Hexatic and Microemulsion Phases in the 2d Quantum Plasma Bryan Clark, Michele Casula, David Ceperley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		P41.00006: Quantum phase transition in a staggered flux phase Christoph Puetter, Hae-Young Kee Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		P41.00007: Quantum correlated percolation Liang Cao, M. Jeng, J. M. Schwarz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		P41.00008: Frustration of dissipation in a spin-boson model Kevin Ingersent, Alper Duru Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		P41.00009: Fidelity susceptibility and quantum phase transitions Shi-Jian Gu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		P41.00010: Scaling of logarithmic quantum fidelity in the Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick model Ching Yee Leung, Ho-Man Kwok, Shi-Jian Gu, Hai-Qing Lin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		P41.00011: Multicanonical Monte Carlo simulations of anisotropic SU(3) and SU(4) Heisenberg models Kenji Harada, Naoki Kawashima, Matthias Troyer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		P41.00012: Topological stability of q-deformed quantum spin chains Charlotte Gils, Eddy Ardonne, Simon Trebst, Andreas Ludwig, Matthias Troyer, Zhenghan Wang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		P41.00013: Momentum distribution of the one-dimensional hard-core boson Hubbard model Min-Chul Cha, Jong-Geun Shin, Ji-Woo Lee Preview Abstract
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		P41.00014: Ring-exchange interaction in doubly degenerate orbital system with strong electron correlation Joji Nasu Preview Abstract