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Session X1: Nanostructure Studies of Strongly Correlated Materials

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Rossitza Pentcheva, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Room: Oregon Ballroom 201

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X1.00001: Probing colossal magnetoresistance in manganites at the nanoscale Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X1.00002: Describing nonequilibrium behavior in strongly correlated materials via dynamical mean-field theory Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X1.00003: Time-dependent DMRG studies of strongly correlated systems out of equilibrium Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X1.00004: Many-body theory of electric and thermal transport in single-molecule heterojunctions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X1.00005: Electric field driven transition in magnetite Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X2: Quantum Simulation of Strongly Correlated Systems with Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Allan Griffin, University of Toronto
Room: Oregon Ballroom 202

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X2.00001: The Roads to Quantum Simulation: Ultra-low Temperatures Regime and ``Quantum Many Body Precision Measurement" Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X2.00002: Synthetic quantum many-body systems with local and global interactions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X2.00003: Quantum Gas Microscope -- A Next Generation Quantum Simulator Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X2.00004: Spin-Imbalance in a One-Dimensional Fermi Gas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X2.00005: Quantum Simulation of Frustrated Ising Spins with Trapped Ions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X3: Magnetic Monopoles and Dirac Strings in Condensed Matter

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Peter Schiffer, The Pennsylvania State University
Room: Oregon Ballroom 203

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X3.00001: Signatures of magnetic monopoles in spin ice Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X3.00002: Measurement of the charge and current of magnetic monopoles in spin ice Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X3.00003: Dirac Strings and Magnetic Monopoles in Spin Ice Dy2Ti2O7 Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X3.00004: Monopole and Dirac string Dynamics in Spin Ice Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X3.00005: Induce a magenetic monopole on the surface of topological insualtor Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X4: Dynamics of Nano-confined Polymer Films

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: James Forrest, University of Waterloo
Room: Oregon Ballroom 204

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X4.00001: Consequences of Residual Stresses in Thin Polymer Films Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X4.00002: Distributions of Glass Transition Temperatures and Physical Aging and Diffusion Behaviors in Confined Polymer Films and Nanocomposites Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X4.00003: Substrate effects on the relaxation dynamics of nano-confined polymers: Insight from MD simulations Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X4.00004: Flow dynamics of thin polymer films: Influence of the solid/liquid interface Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X4.00005: Dynamics in ultrathin films Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X5: Emerging Tomographic Algorithms: From Bending Molecules to Beating Hearts

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Peter Schwander, University of Wisconsin
Room: Portland Ballroom 256

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X5.00001: Tomography of faint spinning objects: From molecules to viruses Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X5.00002: Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Viruses Infecting Bacterium Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X5.00003: X-ray cone-beam computed tomography: principles, applications, challenges and solutions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X5.00004: High-resolution imaging with coherent X-rays Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X5.00005: Structure recovery by new convergent beam techniques Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X6: The Neural Dynamics of Songbirds

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Dezhe Jin, The Pennsylvania State University
Room: Portland Ballroom 253

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X6.00001: Sleep and Learning Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X6.00002: How the songbird brain listens to its own songs Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X6.00003: The Origin of Time in the Songbird Motor Pathway Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X6.00004: Estimating Network Properties of the Adult Song Production Pathway Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X6.00005: The neural dynamics of song syntax in songbirds Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X7: Waves in Actin Dynamics

Sponsoring Units: DPB
Chair: Martin Falcke, Delbruck Institute for Molecular Medicine
Room: Portland Ballroom 254

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X7.00001: Soft Brains, Signal Amplification through Noise, and Taking the Brain by its Horns Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X7.00002: Shaping Cells by Force and Rigidity through Protein Stretching Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X7.00003: Protrusion phenotypes driven by actin-membrane interaction Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X7.00004: Guided by curvature: the membrane shape coupled to cytoskeleton Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X7.00005: Dendritic Actin Nucleation Causes Traveling Waves and Patches Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X8: The 50th Anniversary of the Prediction of Superfluidity of He3

Sponsoring Units: FHP
Chair: George Zimmerman, Boston University
Room: Portland Ballroom 255

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X8.00001: Superconductivity with very repulsive interactions: He^3, Pierre Morel, and me Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X8.00002: Early Thoughts on the Superfluidity of He$^{3}$ Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X8.00003: Historically related puzzles in $^{3}$He: spin fluctuations, the specific heat, and the superfluid phase diagram Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:54PM		X8.00004: Early Days of Superfluid $^{3}$He: An Experimenter's View Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:30PM		X8.00005: Superfluid 3-He:understanding the experiments Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session X9: QHE: High Filling Factors and Weak Fields

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Michael Manfra, Purdue University
Room: A105

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X9.00001: Preferential orientation of stripes in high Landau levels Y. Lyanda-Geller, S.P. Koduvayur, G.A. Scathy, M.J. Manfra, S. Khlebnikov, K.W. West, L.N. Pfeiffer, L.P. Rokhinson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X9.00002: Strain control of the orientation of stripe phases in quantum Hall regime Sunanda Koduvayur, Yuli Lyanda-Geller, Gabor Csathy, Michael Manfra, Sergei Khlebnikov, Leonid Rokhinson, Ken West, Loren Pfeiffer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X9.00003: Effects of Landau-level mixing on charge density wave formation in quantum Hall systems Peter Smith, Malcolm Kennett Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X9.00004: Observation of a Spin-polarization Driven Insulating Phase between the Quantum Hall States in a Dilute Metallic 2D Hole System Richard L. Qiu, Xuan P.A. Gao, Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X9.00005: Weak-field quantum Hall transition: microscopic verification Vagharsh Mkhitaryan, Victor Kagalovsky, Mikhail Raikh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X9.00006: Scanning Gate Microscopy on a Quantum Hall Interferometer Frederico Martins, Benoit Hackens, Augustin Dutu, Vincent Bayot, Hermann Sellier, Serge Huant, Ludovic Desplanque, Xavier Wallart, Marco Pala Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X9.00007: Gated Magnetotransport in a Very-High Mobility GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Well Guangtong Liu, D.C. Tsui, L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West, Ivan Knez, Chi Zhang, Kristjan Stone, R.R. Du Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X9.00008: Density dependence of mobility in a high quality Carbon-doped GaAs two-dimensional hole system John Watson, Sumit Modal, Gabor Csathy, Michael Manfra, Loren Pfeiffer, Kenneth West Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X9.00009: Experimental methods for fabricating ultra-shallow undoped 2DEGs in GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructures K Das Gupta, W. Y. Mak, H. E. Beere, I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X9.00010: Evidence of fully spin polarized $\nu$ = 3 in single valley (110)-AlAs quantum wells S. Prabhu-Gaunkar, M. Grayson, S. Dasgupta, M. Bichler, A. Fontcuberta i Morral, G. Abstreiter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X9.00011: Correlation between Hall plateau overshoot and Landau level coincidences in Si/ Si$_{1-x}$Ge heterostructures M. Grayson, S. Prabhu-Gaunkar, V. Lang, J. Sailer, D. Bougeard, G. Abstreiter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X9.00012: Probing low-lying excitations of the $\nu=2$ incompressible fluid with a quantum antidot C.J.B. Ford, L.C. Bassett, N.R. Cooper, M. Kataoka, J.P. Griffiths, D. Anderson, G.A.C. Jones, I. Farrer, D.A. Ritchie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X9.00013: Coherence length in the quantum Hall effect Keshav Shrivastava Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X9.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X9.00015: Anisotropy of electronic quantum Hall phases at filling factor 9/2 Orion Ciftja Preview Abstract

Session X10: Virology and Medical Physics

Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Michael Hagan, Brandeis University
Room: A106

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X10.00001: Viral Disease Networks? Natali Gulbahce, Han Yan, Marc Vidal, Albert-Laszlo Barabasi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X10.00002: Thermodynamics of nano-spheres encapsulated in virus capsids Roya Zandi, Antonio \v{S}iber, Rudolf Podgornik Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X10.00003: Mechanical oscillations of a viral capsid Daryn Benson, Otto Sankey, Eric Dykeman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X10.00004: Coarse-grained computational studies of the assembly of viral capsids around a flexible polymer Oren Elrad, Michael Hagan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X10.00005: Low-dimensional clustering reveals new influenza strains before they become dominant Jiankui He, Michael Deem Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X10.00006: Information Entropy Analysis of the H1N1 Genetic Code Andy Martwick Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X10.00007: DNA-DNA interaction inside bacteriophage modulated by multivalent counterions Toan Nguyen, Seil Lee, Tung Le Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X10.00008: Chemically unassisted phototherapy: dose effects via real-time optical monitoring of cancer cells Sylvie Landry, Werden Keeler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X10.00009: Biological Modeling Based Outcome Analysis (BMOA) in 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT) Treatments for Lung and Breast Cancers Anil Pyakuryal, Chiu-Hao Chen, Sudarshan Dhungana Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X10.00010: Induction heating and controlled drug release from thermosensitive magnetic microgels R. Regmi, S.R. Bhattarai, C. Sudakar, R. Cunningham, P.P. Vaishnava, R. Naik, D. Oupicky, G. Lawes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X10.00011: A mimic study on effects of fluoride on tooth enamel structures Guobin Ma, Mu Wang, Xiang Yang Liu Preview Abstract

Session X12: General Fluid Mechanics: Surface and Thermal Effects

Sponsoring Units: DFD
Chair: Amber Krummel, Harvard University
Room: B110-B111

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X12.00001: Watching heat flow near a nucleating bubble Scott Parker, David Cahill, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X12.00002: Fluctuations of interfacial forces near a moving contact line Yongjian Wang, Shuo Guo, Ping Sheng, Penger Tong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X12.00003: Slip boundary conditions for the moving contact line in molecular dynamics and continuum simulations Anoosheh Niavarani, Nikolai Priezjev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X12.00004: Sub-Micron Velocity Measurements near a Moving Contact Line Jeremiah Zimmerman, Mark M. Weislogel, Derek C. Tretheway Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X12.00005: Drop Impact on Superhydrophobic Electrospun Nanomats Alexander Yarin, Andreas Lembach, Iliya Roisman, Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman, Cameron Tropea, Peter Stephan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X12.00006: Controlling ice formation on nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces Tom Krupenkin, Lidiya Mishchenko, Benjamin Hatton, J. Ashley Taylor, Vaibhav Bahadur, Joanna Aizenberg Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X12.00007: Morphology of air nanobubbles trapped at hydrophobic nanopattened surfaces Antonio Checco, Tommy Hofmann, Elaine DiMasi, Charles Black, Benjamin Ocko Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X12.00008: Correlation of Bulk Viscosity and Liquid Slip on Smooth Hydrophobic Surfaces Sean McBride, Bruce Law Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X12.00009: On Features of Capillary Flows as Predicted from Direct Comparison between Network Models and Experiments B. Markicevic, K. Hoff, H. Li, A. Zand, H. K. Navaz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X12.00010: Direct Imaging of Two-phase Flow in Porous Media at the Pore Level Amber Krummel, Stefan Munster, Stefan Lindstroem, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X12.00011: Surface Tension Driven Instability in the Regime of Stokes Flow Zhenwei Yao, Mark Bowick, Xiangjun Xing Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X12.00012: Thermal Performance of Surface Wick Structures. Yongkang Chen, Noel Tavan, John Baker, Lawrence Melvin, Mark Weislogel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X12.00013: Cold Water Jets on a Hot Si surface Ji Yong Park, Chang-Ki Min, David Cahill, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X12.00014: Optimal convective mixing by forced two-dimensional Stokes flows David Saintillan, Qizheng Yan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X12.00015: Self-sustaining oscillations of the falling sphere in some viscoelastic fluids Young Ju Lee, Chensong Zhang Preview Abstract

Session X13: Focus Session: Jamming III

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Ch. Reichardt, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: B112

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X13.00001: Hysteresis in the jamming of frictional granular disks Robert Ecke, Mahesh Bandi, Michael Rivera Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X13.00002: A toy spin model for jammed solids Shiliyang Xu, Xavier Illa, J.M. Schwarz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X13.00003: Rotational and Translational Diffusion Near the Colloidal Glass Transition Kazem V. Edmond, Mark T. Elsesser, Gary L. Hunter, David J. Pine, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X13.00004: Self-dynamic response in simple liquids as resolved by Vibration-Transit theory Giulia DeLorenzi-Venneri, Eric Chisolm, Duane Wallace Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X13.00005: Critical Phenomena in Periodically-Sheared Suspensions Emmanouela Filippidi, Laurence Ramos, Paul Chaikin, David Pine Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X13.00006: Force Network of a 2D Frictionless Emulsion System Kenneth Desmond, Eric R. Weeks Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X13.00007: Critical correlations and dynamics of force networks in a model of jammed granular solids Konstantin Turitsyn, Ilya Gruzberg, Julie Stern, Bernard Nienhuis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X13.00008: Density of States in 2D Colloidal Systems Ke Chen, Wouter Ellenbroek, Zexin Zhang, Ning Xu, Peter Yunker, Andrea Liu, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X13.00009: Microfluidic Rheology of Soft Colloids near Jamming Kerstin Nordstrom, E. Verneuil, P.E. Arratia, J.P. Gollub, D.J. Durian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X13.00010: The ``jammed state'' of a simulated transient polymeric network Arlette Baljon, Joris Stegen, Joris Billen, Mark Wilson, Avinoam Rabinovitch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X13.00011: Phase behavior of PNiPAM-PEG microgel suspensions Joaquim Clara-Rahola, Benjamin Sierra-Martin, Andrew Lyon, Alberto Fernandez-Nieves Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X13.00012: Soft Glassy Rheology of Nanosacle Ionic Materials (NIMs) Praveen Agarwal, Haibo Qi, Lynden Archer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X13.00013: Structural and Dynamical Study of a Monodisperse Hard-Sphere Glass Former Patrick Charbonneau, Atsushi Ikeda, Jacobus A. van Meel, Kunimasa Miyazaki Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X13.00014: Jamming, Clogging, and Dynamical Heterogeneities for Vortex Matter in Nanostructured Superconductors Cynthia J. Olson Reichhardt, Charles Reichhardt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X13.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session X14: Nanowires and Nanotubes: Devices and Applications

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCMP
Chair: Lilia Woods, University of South Florida
Room: B113

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X14.00001: Conductometric sensor based on Individual CuO Nanowires Dongdong Li, Paichun Chang, Jun Hu, Ruqian Wu, Jia G. Lu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X14.00002: Controlling the carrier concentration of Bi2Se3 nanoribbons via doping and gating Stefan Meister, Desheng Kong, Judy Cha, Hailin Peng, Yi Cui Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X14.00003: Memristance in single-component metallic nanowires Stephen Johnson, Patrick Hunley, Abhishek Sundararajan, Douglas Strachan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X14.00004: Device Properties of Manganite Perovskite Nanowires Battogtokh Jugdersuren, Sungmu Kang, Ian L. Pegg, John Philip Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X14.00005: Electrical rectification in axial \textit{in-situ} doped Ge nanowire \textit{pn} junctions Son T. Le, S. Dayeh, S. T. Picraux, A. Zaslavsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X14.00006: Atomistic approach to study charge and current distribution in ultra-scaled SiGe/Si core/shell nanowire FETs Abhijeet Paul, Saumitra Mehrotra, Mathieu Luisier, Gerhard Klimeck Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X14.00007: Full 3D Quantum Transport Simulation of Interface Roughness in Nanowire FETs SungGeun Kim, Abhijeet Paul, Mathieu Luisier, Gerhard Klimeck, Timothy Boykin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X14.00008: A Feedback-Stabilized Platform for the Study of the Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Atomic Point Contacts Douglas Smith, Jon Pratt, Francesca Tavazza, Lyle Levine, Anne Chaka Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X14.00009: Large Area Applications and Current Transport Considerations in Carbon Nanotube Composites David Carey, Thomas Connolly, Richard Smith, Matt Luke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X14.00010: Single-wall carbon nanotube diode AC-DC power converter Govind Mallick, Mark Griep, Shashi Karna, Pulickel Ajayan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X14.00011: Solution-processable SWNT transistors: Toward high performance and full semiconducting device yield Wenjing Zhang, Chun Wei Lee, Jianwen Zhao, Lain-Jong Li Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X14.00012: The possibility of high-performance n-type carbon nanotube devices by fullerene functionalization: A first-principles study Yong-Hoon Kim, Ga In Lee, Jeungku Kang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X14.00013: Fabrication of Sub-Micron, Multi-Channel, Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Devices George Tulevski, Ali Afzali, Aaron Franklin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X14.00014: Spectroscopic Study of Chromophore/Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Hybrid Structures Randy Wang, Padma Gopalan, Mark Eriksson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X14.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session X15: Structural and Electronic Properties of Metals I

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Di Xiao, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: B114

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X15.00001: Confinement-induced Berry phase and helicity-dependent photocurrents J. Orenstein, Joel E. Moore Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X15.00002: Momentum selective imaging of electrons in orbit: autonomous current scanning tunneling microscopy Joonhee Lee, Shawn Perdue, Alejandro Rodriguez Perez, Vartkess Ara Apkarian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X15.00003: Search for multiple-electron emission in Auger transition processes in solids S. Kalaskar, S.L. Hulbert, Q. Dong, B.A. Bartynski, A.H. Weiss Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X15.00004: Nonequilibrium Band Mapping of Unoccupied Bulk States Below the Vacuum Level by Two-Photon Photoemission Jerry I. Dadap, Zhaofeng Hao, Kevin R. Knox, Mehmet Yilmaz, Nader Zaki, Richard M. Osgood Jr., Peter D. Johnson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X15.00005: Density Functional Theory for Excited States Antonios Gonis, Don M. Nicholson, X.-G. Zhang, G. Malcolm Stocks, Simone Chiesa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X15.00006: Finite-Temperature Predictions of Inhomogeneous Chemical Correlations using Self-consistent KKR-DCA Dominic A. Biava, Duane D. Johnson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X15.00007: Spectral phase characterization of laser induced coherent vibration and its applications in Raman spectroscopy Xiaoji Xu, Stanislav Konorov, Yakun Chen, Valery MIlner, John Hepburn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X15.00008: Temperature fluctuations and their statistics in electron systems out of equilibrium Tero Heikkil\"a, Matti Laakso, Yuli Nazarov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X15.00009: Auger-Photoelectron Coincidence Measurements of the Low Energy Tail of Cu MVV and Ag NVV Auger Spectra K. Shastry, S.L. Hulbert, Q.Y. Dong, R.A. Bartynski, A.H. Weiss Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X15.00010: Ab initio calculation of X-ray absorption spectra for warm dense metals Vanina Recoules, St\'ephane Mazevet Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X15.00011: Application of the Phase-Field Crystal Model for Quantitative Materials Modeling Tapio Ala-Nissila Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X15.00012: Melting of Simple Solids and the Elementary Excitations of the Communal Entropy Angelo Bongiorno Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X15.00013: Vital roles of the biquadratic interaction on electromagnon excitations Masahito Mochizuki, Nobuo Furukawa, Naoto Nagaosa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X15.00014: Electronic Structure Calculations for Heavy Elements: Radon (Z=86) and Francium (Z=87) Alexander Koufos, Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos Preview Abstract

Session X16: Focus Session: Organic Electronics and Photonics: Electronic Structure and Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DMP DPOLY
Chair: Calvin Chan, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: B115

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X16.00001: Theoretical spectroscopy of organic semiconductors: challenges and progress Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X16.00002: Electronic structure of metal-organic interfaces from first principles Isaac Tamblyn, Su Ying Quek, Stanimir A. Bonev, Jeffrey B. Neaton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X16.00003: Describing both Dispersion and Electronic Structure Using Density Functional Theory: The Case of Metal-Phthalocyanine Dimers Noa Marom, Alexandre Tkatchenko, Matthias Scheffler, Leeor Kronik Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X16.00004: Charge carrier dynamics at the sexithiophene/Au(111) interface Erwan Varene, Isabel Martin, Martin Wolf, Petra Tegeder Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X16.00005: First-principles study of the electronic structure of organic semiconductors Sahar Sharifzadeh, Ariel J. Biller, Leeor Kronik, Jeffrey B. Neaton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X16.00006: Organic semiconductor interfaces: low-lying lattice modes of pentacene monolayers Rui He, Graciela Blanchet, Aron Pinczuk Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X16.00007: Energy level alignment of Zn-tetraphenylporphyrins derivatives adsorbed on wide band gap semiconductor oxides Sylvie Rangan, Senia Katalinic, Ryan Thorpe, Robert Allen Bartynski, Jonathan Rochford, Elena Galoppini Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X16.00008: Energy level alignments and photocurrents in crystalline Si - organic semiconductor heterojunction diodes Ian Campbell Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X16.00009: Structural, electronic, and non-equilibrium charge transport properties of silicon-polymer interfaces Joseph Turnbull, Wenchang Lu, Jerry Bernholc Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X16.00010: Indium diffusion and the electronic energy structure in polymer layers on indium tin oxide Gvido Bratina, Polona \v{S}kraba, Satoru Igarashi, Hirosi Nohira, Kazuyuki Hirose Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X16.00011: Charge injection mechanism through LiF layer in organic light emitting diodes: randomly oriented dipole model Hong Kee Yoon, Choon Sup Yoon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X16.00012: Transparent Carbon Nanotube layers in OLED device structures Alexios Papadimitratos, Anvar Zakhidov, John Ferraris Preview Abstract

Session X17: Charged and Ion-Containing Polymers I

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Jodie Lutkenhaus, Yale
Room: B116

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X17.00001: The slow relaxation mode - from solutions to gel networks Chi Wu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X17.00002: Viscosity and scattering function of dilute, semidilute and concentrated polyelectrolyte solution: Molecular dynamics simulations Qi Liao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X17.00003: Persistence length of a linear polyelectrolyte in the presence of salt Wei Qu, Erik Luijten Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X17.00004: Polyelectrolyte Complexation: A Field-Theoretic Description of Phase Behavior Debra Audus, Glenn Fredrickson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X17.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X17.00006: Transverse migration of a polyelectrolyte driven by electric and pressure-driven flow fields Rahul Kekre, Tony Ladd, Jason Butler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X17.00007: Stretching a strong polyelectrolyte chain under AC-electric fields: A molecular dynamics simulation study Hongjun Liu, Edward Maginn, Y. Elaine Zhu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X17.00008: Ion Diffusion in polyelectrolyte solution Pengxiang Jia, Jiang Zhao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X17.00009: Tribological and Rheological Properties of a Synovial Fluid Model Rebecca Klossner, Jing Liang, Wendy Krause Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X17.00010: Effects of Salts and Ionic Liquids on the Thermodynamics of Poly(ethylene oxide)-Containing Block Copolymers Nisita Wanakule, Justin Virgili, Alexander Teran, Nitash Balsara Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X17.00011: Morphology effects on the ionic conductivity of PEO-containing block copolymers Wen-Shiue Young, Thomas Epps Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X17.00012: Morphologies in Diblock Copolymer and Ionic Liquid Mixtures Jae-Hong Choi, Liang Gwee, Yossef A. Elabd, Karen I. Winey Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X17.00013: Homopolymer Dissolution in a Hydrophilic Ionic Liquid David Hoagland, John Harner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X17.00014: Thermoreversible Ion Gels from Supramolecular Assembly via Hydrogen Bonding in Ionic Liquids Yu Lei, Timothy Lodge Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X17.00015: Thermodynamics and Mechanism of the Block Copolymer Micelle Shuttle between Water and an Ionic Liquid Zhifeng Bai, Timothy Lodge Preview Abstract

Session X18: Focus Session: Polymer Network Mechanics II

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Al Crosby, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Room: B117

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X18.00001: Cavitation, Elasticity and Fracture in Strong Hydrogels Jun Cui, Ahmad Madkour, Gregory Tew, Alfred Crosby Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X18.00002: Mechanics of Polymer Networks Subjected to Photochemically-Induced Rearrangement Kevin Long, Timothy Scott, Jerry Qi, Martin Dunn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X18.00003: Simulations of Self-Healing Polymer Networks Arun Kumar N, Evgeny Stukalin, Ludwik Leibler, Michael Rubinstein Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X18.00004: Toughening Mechanism of Double Network Hydrogels Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X18.00005: Self-healing in dually crosslinked nanogels: Computational modeling Solomon Duki, Victor Yashin, German Kolmakov, Anna Balazs Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X18.00006: Viscosity-Based Constitutive Model for the Nonlinear Deformations of Shape Memory Network Polymers Kristofer Westbrook, Francisco Castro, H. Jerry Qi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X18.00007: Investigation of the Non-Linear Viscoelastic Behavior of Lightly Cross-linked SBR: The Need for a New Modeling Perspective James Caruthers, Aparajita Bhattacharya, Grigori Medvedev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X18.00008: Modeling the BZ reaction in gels with chemo-responsive crosslinks Victor V. Yashin, Olga Kuksenok, Anna C. Balazs Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X18.00009: Controlling bending of chemo-responsive gels with gradient in cross-link density Olga Kuksenok, Victor V. Yashin, Anna C. Balazs Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X18.00010: Prediction of Gel Modulus using the Gel-Tensile Blob (GTB) Model for Network Structure Gregory Beaucage, Sathish K. Sukumaran Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X18.00011: Polymeric Microgels as Potential Drug Delivery Vesicles Ryan McDonough, Kiril Streletzky, Mekki Bayachou, Pubudu Peiris Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X18.00012: Effect of heating rate, polymer concentration, and cross-linking density on volume phase transition of microgels Kiril A. Streletzky, John T. McKenna, Imaan Benmerzouga Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X18.00013: Ultraslow Stretching of Polymer Gels in Solvents Kenji Urayama, Akihiro Konda, Toshikazu Takigawa Preview Abstract

Session X19: Focus Session: Polymer Colloids: Particle Interactions and Assembly

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Tony Dinsmore, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Room: B118-B119

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X19.00001: Directing the Self-Assembly of Colloidal Particles Natalie Arkus, Vinothan Manoharan, Michael Brenner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X19.00002: Anisotropic self-assembly of colloidal particles in polymer-colloid composites: A simulation study Monojoy Goswami, Bobby Sumpter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X19.00003: Patchy particles by self assembly Dennis Discher, David Christian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X19.00004: Tunable helical micelles via kinetic assembly of charged block copolymer Sheng Zhong, Ke Zhang, Karen Wooley, Darrin Pochan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X19.00005: Modeling the Structures Arising From Defect Bonding Among Colloidal Particles in a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Frances Mackay, Colin Denniston Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X19.00006: Measurement of Colloidal Interactions Using Holographic Microscopy and Multi-particle Scattering Theory Kristopher Eric Martin, Jerome Fung, Vinothan Manoharan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X19.00007: Self-Replication Without Life (yet) Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X19.00008: Dynamics of nanoparticles in an Optical Trap studied by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy Yi Hu, H.D. Ou-Yang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X19.00009: Critical Depletion Roberto Piazza, Stefano Buzzaccaro, Alberto Parola, Jader Colombo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X19.00010: Depletion-Enhanced Nanoparticle Compressibility Joseph Junio, H.D. Ou-Yang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X19.00011: Structural transitions in condensed colloidal virus phases Nathan Schmidt, Steve Barr, Andrew Udit, Leonardo Gutierrez, Thanh Nguyen, M. G. Finn, Erik Luijten, Gerard Wong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X19.00012: Entropically Driven Exfoliation of Clay in a Clay/Polymer Nanocomposite Horst Winter, Katie Lania, Fei Li, Xiaoliang Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X19.00013: Phase behavior of repulsive polymer-tethered colloids Behnaz Bozorgui, Maya Sen, William L. Miller, Josep C. Pamies, Angelo Cacciuto Preview Abstract

Session X20: Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Optical Studies

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Steve Cronin, University of Southern California
Room: C120-C122

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X20.00001: Magnetic Susceptibility Anisotropy of Metallic Carbon Nanotubes T.A. Searles, J. Kono, Y. Imanaka, T. Takamasu, J.A. Fagan, E.K. Hobbie, H. Ajiki Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X20.00002: Polarization-dependent coherent phonon spectroscopy of single-walled carbon nanotubes G. D. Sanders, C. J. Stanton, L. G. Booshehri, C. L. Pint, E. H. Haroz, R. H. Hauge, J. Kono, Y.-S. Lim, J.-H. Kim, K.-J. Yee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X20.00003: Spin-orbit coupling and curvature effects on the static polarizability of single-wall carbon nanotubes S. E. Ulloa, G. S. Diniz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X20.00004: Ultrafast measurement of electron phonon coupling in CNTs (optical, ultrafast) Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X20.00005: Third-order Coherent Optical Spectroscopy of Individual Carbon Nanotubes Tatyana Sheps, Philip G. Collins, Eric Potma Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X20.00006: Control of specific vibrational modes in carbon nanotubes and fullerenes responding to fast intense laser pulses Roland Allen, Chenwei Jiang, Xiang Zhou Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X20.00007: Resonant Raman Spectroscopy of Chirality-Enriched Semiconducting Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes Juan G. Duque, Hang Chen, Anna Swan, Xiaomin Tu, Ming Zheng, Stephen K. Doorn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X20.00008: Observation of Heat Exchange between Different Gas Molecules and Suspended Carbon Nanotubes with Raman Spectroscopy I-Kai Hsu, Michael T. Pettes, Mehmet Aykol, Li Shi, Stephen Cronin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X20.00009: Raman Spectroscopy of Individual Suspended Carbon Nanotubes under Immense Strains Chia-Chi Chang, I-Kai Hsu, Mehmet Akyol, Stephen B. Cronin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X20.00010: Coupled Radial Breathing Modes in Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Kaihui Liu, Xiaoping Hong, Wenlong Wang, Enge Wang, Feng Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X20.00011: Dynamic AC Conductivity and Radiative Dipole Coupling of Carbon Nanotubes Daniel Joh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X20.00012: Spectral Rayleigh Imaging of Carbon Nanotubes Using Darkfield Microscopy with Index-Matching Media Lihong Herman, Daniel Joh, Jiwoong Park Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X20.00013: Simultaneous Measurement of Raman and Rayleigh Spectroscopy for Probing Carbon Nanostructures Properties Sang-Yong Ju, Jiwoong Park Preview Abstract

Session X21: Focus Session: Graphene: Devices

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Vasili Perebeinos, IBM
Room: Portland Ballroom 251

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X21.00001: Graphene as a platform to study 2D electronic transitions Vincent Bouchiat, Brian Kessler, Caglar Girit, Alex Zettl Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X21.00002: Graphene Nanoconstriction Field Effect Transistor Ye Lu, Brett Goldsmith, Douglas Strachan, A.T. Charlie Johnson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X21.00003: Channel Length Scaling Effects in Graphene Field-Effect Transistor Inanc Meric, Jyotsna Chauhan, Melinda Han, Philip Kim, Jing Guo, Kenneth L. Shepard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X21.00004: Graphene Electronics and Optoelectronics Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X21.00005: Mechanism for energy dissipation and current saturation in graphene transistors Ashley DaSilva, Ke Zou, Jainendra Jain, Jun Zhu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X21.00006: Large-area Graphene-PDMS Hybrid Structures for Multifunctional Applications Swastik Kar, Xiaohong An, Edward Joseph, Trevor Simmons, Saikat Talapatra, Morris Washington, Saroj Nayak Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X21.00007: Multi-scale modeling of nanotransistors Anders Blom, Kurt Stokbro Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X21.00008: Ultrathin Graphene Membranes as Flexible Electrodes for Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitors Saikat Talapatra, Swastik Kar, Rakesh Shah, Sujoy Ghosh, Xiaohong An, Trevor Simmons, Morris Washington, Saroj Nayak Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X21.00009: Low Temperature Photocurrent Measurements in Graphene Devices George Nazin, Yan Zhang, Liyuan Zhang, Peter Sutter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X21.00010: Low-Frequency Noise in Top-Gate Graphene Transistors Guanxiong Liu, William Stillman, Sergey Rumyantsev, Michael Shur, Alexander Balandin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X21.00011: Terahertz Spectroscopy of Large-Area Graphene L. Ren, T. Arikawa, B.F. Cruz, M.Z. Jin, J. Kono, Z. Jin, J.M. Tour, A.K. Wojcik, A.A. Belyanin, Y. Takemoto, K. Takeya, I. Kawayama, M. Tonouchi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X21.00012: Graphene based switch Hang Zhang, Wenzhong Bao, Zeng Zhao, Gang Liu, Jairo Volesco, Lei Jing, Brian Standley, Marc Bockrath, Chunning Lau Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X21.00013: Fabrication of High Quality Suspended Graphene devices Zeng Zhao, Wenzhong Bao, Hang Zhang, Lei Jing, Velasco Jairo, Gang Liu, Chun Ning Lau Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:30PM - 5:42PM		X21.00014: Resonant Energy Transfer from Individual Semiconductor Nanocrystals to Graphene Zheyuan Chen, Stephane Berciaud, Tony F. Heinz, Louis E. Brus Preview Abstract

Session X22: Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Absorption and Defects

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Jerome Lagoute, CNRS
Room: Portland Ballroom 252

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X22.00001: The chlorination of carbon nanotubes Dogan Erbahar, Savas Berber Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X22.00002: Fe-Porphyrin adsorbed on single-wall carbon nanotubes for heterogeneous catalysis Walter Orellana, Igor Ruiz-Tagle Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X22.00003: CO$_{2}$ adsorption on single-walled dahlia-like carbon nanohorns Jaime Bohorquez, Vaiva Krungleviciute, Aldo Migone, Masako Yudasaka, Sumio Iijima Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X22.00004: Dependence of adsorption kinetics on the length of the alkane adsorbate Dinesh Rawat, Toyo Furuhashi, Aldo Migone Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X22.00005: Effects of surface heterogeneity on TPD spectra: a computer simulation study Nayeli Zuniga-Hansen, Mercedes Calbi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X22.00006: Study of Ethylene film adsorbed on purified HiPco Single-walled carbon nanotubes Toyo Furuhashi, Dinesh Rawat, Aldo Migone Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X22.00007: Coupling between electrons and an adsorbed atomic monolayer on the surface of a single nanotube. Zenghui Wang, Erik Fredrickson, Oscar Vilches, David Cobden Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X22.00008: Specific heat and anomalous effective dimensionality of quantum gases adsorbed near nanopores Mamadou Mbaye, Steven Full, Jessica McNutt, Milton Cole, Silvina Gatica Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X22.00009: Formation of defect structures on graphene and CNTs: Effect of sulphur insertion Oguz Gulseren, Rasim Ovali, Gokce Kucukayan, Erman Bengu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X22.00010: Potassium doped carbon nanotubes: theory and experiment Aldo Romero, Alejandra Garcia, Lina Hoyos, Francisco Perez, Sinhu\'e Lopez, Hugo Ponce, Camilo Espejo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X22.00011: The Role of Point Defects and Functionalizations in the Cyclic Voltammetry of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Vaikunth Khalap, Tatyana Sheps, Alexander Kane, Philip G. Collins Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X22.00012: Nitrogen doped carbon nanotubes for dioxygen reduction from ab initio simulation Shizhong Yang, Guang-Lin Zhao, Ebrahim Khosravi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X22.00013: Evaluating defects in solution processed carbon nanotube devices by low temperature transport spectroscopy Paul Stokes, Saiful I. Khondaker Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X22.00014: Controlling the kink angle of intramolecular carbon nanotube junctions: A combined experimental and theoretical study Jan Blueher, Jens Kunstmann, Imad Ibrahim, Alicja Bachmatiuk, Felix Boerrnert, Mark Ruemmeli, Gianaurelio Cuniberti Preview Abstract

Session X23: Many Body I

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Tara Das, University at Albany-SUNY
Room: C125-C126

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X23.00001: An XML-based framework for the validation and verification of electronic structure codes Gary Yuan, Francois Gygi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X23.00002: First Principles Absorption Spectra of Group IB and IIB Atoms and Dimers Kopinjol Baishya, Serdar Ogut Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X23.00003: GW without empty states J.A. Berger, L. Reining, F. Sottile Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X23.00004: Insights in the T-matrix formalism Pina Romaniello, Friedhelm Bechstedt, Lucia Reining Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X23.00005: Examination of Variational Procedures for Electronic Structure Studies by Comparison of Results for Energies of Atoms with Experiment and Results from Bruckner-Goldstone Many-Body Perturbation Theory --Lithium Atom H. Paudel, Archana Dubey, R.H. Pink, S.R. Badu, R.H. Scheicher, T.P. Das Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X23.00006: All-electron $GW$ calculations for perovskite transition-metal oxides Christoph Friedrich, Andreas Gierlich, Stefan Bl\"ugel, Arno Schindlmayr Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X23.00007: Accounting for dynamical effects in \emph{ab initio} NMR calculations Mark Robinson, Peter Haynes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X23.00008: Examining the role of pseudopotentials in exact-exchange-based Kohn-Sham gaps Adi Makmal, Rickard Armiento, Eberhard Engel, Leeor Kronik, Stephan Kuemmel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X23.00009: Test of Variational Ab Initio Methods for Studying Magnetic Hyperfine Interactions in the Phosphorus Atom. R.H. Pink, S.R. Badu, H. Paudel, Archana Dubey, Lee Chow, R.H. Scheicher, T.P. Das Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X23.00010: Improved GW$\Gamma $ scheme for the first-principles calculation of the electron self-energy Yasutami Takada Preview Abstract

Session X24: Focus Session: Dielectric, Ferroelectric, and Piezoelectric Oxides -- Defects and Relaxors

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Marty Gregg, Queen's University of Belfast
Room: D133-D134

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X24.00001: Evidence for Superhydrogenic Ce Doping of Lu$_{2}$O$_{3}$ Films S.M. Solomon, G. Baskaran, J. Freeman, H.O. Everet, S.H. Lim, S.L. Riba, R.K. Sahu, A. Roy Burman, S. Dhar, G. Xiong, A. Rusidy, A. Ariando, T. Venkatesan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X24.00002: The electronic structure of O-vacancy at the interface between Si and HfO$_{2}$ Byungki Ryu, Kee Joo Chang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X24.00003: Oxygen vacancies in monoclinic hafnia Manish Jain, James R. Chelikowsky, Steven G. Louie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X24.00004: Point defect chemistry in amorphous HfO$_2$ R. Ramprasad, Chunguang Tang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X24.00005: Point defects and diffusion in Al$_2$ O$_3$ Nicholas Hine, Kilian Frensch, Matthew Foulkes, Mike Finnis, Arthur Heuer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X24.00006: Point Defects in Al$_2$O$_3$ and their impact on novel CMOS performance Justin Weber, Anderson Janotti, Chris Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X24.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X24.00008: Effects of adding HfO$_{2}$ on the microstructure and dielectric properties of giant dielectric constant ceramic CaCu$_{3}$Ti$_{4}$O$_{12}$ W.X. Yuan, S.K. Hark Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X24.00009: Comparison of Structural Properties of a Pb-free relaxor to PMN Daniel Phelan, Jasmine Millican, Peter Gehring Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X24.00010: Ultrasonic Wave Propagation Study of Phase Transitions in PZN-PT and PMN-PT Relaxor Single Crystals Peter Finkel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X24.00011: Optic modes in PbMg$_{1/3}$Nb$_{2/3}$O$_{3}$ relaxor by hyper-Raman scattering Ali Al-Zein, Jirka Hlinka, Jerome Rouquette, Bernard Hehlen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X24.00012: A Molecular Dynamics Study of Dielectric Response in a Relaxor Ferroelectric Andrew Rappe, Ilya Grinberg, Young-Han Shin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X24.00013: First principles study of the structure and properties of lead indium niobate and its effect on relaxor based materials Eamonn Murray, David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X24.00014: Neutron Scattering Study of the Relaxor Ferroelectric PZN -4.5{\%}PT under an [001]-Oriented Electric Field Zhijun Xu, Jinsheng Wen, Guangyong Xu, Chris Stock, Jason Gardner, Peter Gehring Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X24.00015: Electric Field and Polarization Distributions in Relaxor Ferroelectrics Gian Guzman-Verri, Chandra Varma Preview Abstract

Session X25: Quantum Structures

Sponsoring Units: DCMP FIAP
Chair: Gerard Martinez, LNCMI, CNRS, Grenoble
Room: D135

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X25.00001: Electron-Phonon Interactions in a single modulation doped Ga$_{0.24}$In$_{0.76}$As/InP Quantum Well Gerard Martinez, Milan Orlita, Clement Faugeras, Sergei Studenikin, Philip Poole, Geof Aers Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X25.00002: Extraction of many-body excitation configurations from nonlinear absorption in semiconductor quantum wells Ryan Smith, Andrew Funk, Jared Wahlstrand, Richard Mirin, Steven Cundiff, Johannes Steiner, Martin Schafer, Mack Kira, Stephan Koch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X25.00003: Absence of Excitonic Mott Transition in InGaAs Quantum Wells in High Magnetic Fields G.T. Noe, J. Kono, J. Lee, D.H. Reitze, C.J. Stanton, A.A. Belyanin, G.S. Solomon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X25.00004: Transient optical response of quantum well excitons to intense narrowband terahertz pulses Andrew Jameson, Joseph Tomaino, Yun-Shik Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X25.00005: Coherent Phonons Spectroscopy in Si/SiGe superlattices Helene Michel, Younes Ezzahri, Ali Shakouri, Gilles Pernot, Jean-Michel Rampnoux, Stefan Dilhaire Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X25.00006: Experimental Determination of Space-Charge Electric Field in Photorefractive Multiple Quantum Wells Xiangxue Zhang, Mohammad Samiullah, Ping Yu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X25.00007: Phase-coherent multi-orbital bands of microcavity exciton-polaritons in a lattice Na Young Kim, Kenichiro Kusudo, Congjun Wu, Naoyuki Masumoto, Sven Hoefling, Alfred Forchel, Yoshihisa Yamamoto Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X25.00008: Intersubband absorption by electrons in InSb quantum wells with an in-plane magnetic field M.B. Santos, S.D. Lowe, T.D. Mishima, R.E. Doezema, L.C. Tung, Y.-J. Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X25.00009: Magneto-absorption in Narrow Gap InSb/AlInSb Parabolic Quantum Wells D. Saha, G. D. Sanders, C. J. Stanton, T. Kasturiarachchi, W. Gempel, M. Edirisooriya, T. D. Mishima, R. E. Doezema, M. B. Santos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X25.00010: Quantum well subbands in high conduction band offset heterostructures Yong-Hee Cho, Alexey Belyanin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X25.00011: Interband Relaxation Dynamics of Photo-Excited Carriers in InSb Quantum Wells Giti A. Khodaparast, M. Bhowmick, R.N. Kini, K. Nontapot, M. Frazier, T.D. Mishima, M.B. Santos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X25.00012: Optical properties and band structure of atomically thin MoS2 Jie Shan, Kin Fai Mak, Changgu Lee, James Hone, Tony Heinz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X25.00013: Unusual Photoluminescence in Ultrathin MoS$_{2}$ Liang Sun, Andrea Splendiani, Yuanbo Zhang, Tianshu Li, Jonghwan Kim, Chi-Yung Chim, Giulia Galli, Feng Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X25.00014: Calculations the Dresselhaus effect of the electron spin relaxation momentum time in a GaAs cylindrical quantum dots: Including ionic strain Yung-Sheng Huang Preview Abstract

Session X26: Superconducting Qubits: Coherent Phases in Superconducting Resonators

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Matthias Steffen, IBM
Room: D136

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X26.00001: Galvanic coupling of two superconducting microwave resonators E.P. Menzel, T. Weissl, E. Hoffmann, T. Niemczyk, F. Deppe, A. Marx, R. Gross, D. Zueco, G.M. Reuther, J.J. Garcia-Ripoll, E. Solano Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X26.00002: Fourth order dispersive regime of circuit QED with a transmon and a CJBA Maxime Boissonneault, Alexandre Blais, F. Ong, A. Palacios-Laloy, F. Mallet, P. Bertet, D. Vion, D. Esteve Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X26.00003: RF SQUID-Mediated Coherent Tunable Coupling Between a Superconducting Phase Qubit and Lumped Element Resonator Michael Allman, Fabio Altomare, Jed Whittaker, Raymond Simmonds Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X26.00004: Coupled Harmonics in Nonlinear Coplanar Waveguide Resonators Jose Aumentado, Minhyea Lee, Lafe Spietz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X26.00005: Selection rules for multiphoton excitations in a qubit-resonator system F. Deppe, T. Niemczyk, M. Mariantoni, E. P. Menzel, E. Hoffmann, M. J. Schwarz, E. Schuberth, A. Marx, R. Gross, E. Solano Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X26.00006: Two-resonator Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics: A superconducting Quantum Switch Matteo Mariantoni, Frank Deppe, Achim Marx, Rudolf Gross, Frank K. Wilhelm, Enrique Solano Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X26.00007: Single-photon switch: Controllable scattering of photons inside a one-dimensional resonator waveguide L. Zhou, Z.R. Gong, Y.X. Liu, C.P. Sun, F. Nori Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X26.00008: Entanglement and Shot Noise in a two-qubit c-QED L.D. Contreras-Pulido, C. Emary, T. Brandes, R. Aguado Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X26.00009: One-step multi-qubit GHZ state generation in a circuit QED system Ying-Dan Wang, Stefano Chesi, Daniel Loss, Christoph Bruder Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X26.00010: Arbitrary Control of Entanglement between Two Superconducting Resonators Frederick Strauch, Kurt Jacobs, Raymond Simmonds Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X26.00011: Deterministic generation of entangled photon pairs in coupled superconducting resonators Yong Hu, Lin Tian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X26.00012: Circuit QED with superconducting flux qubits controlled by a bias current Mun Dae Kim, K. Moon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X26.00013: Quasi-Lumped Element Resonator Coupled to a Cooper-Pair Box Zaeill Kim, V. Zaretskey, K. D. Osborn, F. C. Wellstood, B. S. Palmer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X26.00014: Cavity QED at the quantum-classical boundary J.M. Fink, L. Steffen, L.S. Bishop, A. Wallraff Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X26.00015: Multiple mode circuit QED with engineered photon lifetimes M. Baur, P. J. Leek, A. Wallraff Preview Abstract

Session X27: Focus Session: Chemical Control of the Properties of Complex Oxides I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Patrick Woodward, Ohio State University
Room: D137

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X27.00001: Chemical control of geometrically frustrated magnets Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X27.00002: Bismuth Perovskites: Bi$_{2}$Mn$_{4/3}$Ni$_{2/3}$O$_{6}$ John Claridge, Helen Hughes, Matthew Suchomel, Mathieu Allix, Matthew Rosseinsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X27.00003: Studies of the electronic structures of tantalum oxynitride perovskites, $A$TaO$_{2}$N (A = Ca, Sr, Ba) and PrTaON$_{2}$ Spencer Porter, Young-Il Kim, Patrick Woodward Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 4:06PM		X27.00004: Chemical control of the properties of perovskite oxides Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X27.00005: Chemical, magnetic and orbital order in the substituted double perovskite Sr$_{(1{\-}x)}$Ca$_{(x)}$Mn$_{0.5}$Ru$_{0.5}$O$_{3}$ Rebecca Ricciardo, Patrick Woodward, Heather Cuthbert, Qingdi Zhou, Brendan Kennedy, Zhaoming Zhang, Maxim Avdeev, Ling-Yun Jang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X27.00006: First principles study of magnetism and defect energetics in non-stoichiometric Sr$_{2}$FeMoO$_{6}$ R. Mishra, O.D. Restrepo, W. Windl, P.M. Woodward Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 5:06PM		X27.00007: Realizing Half Metallicity in Sr$_{2}$FeMoO$_{6}$ Epitaxial Films: Roadblocks and Successes Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X27.00008: Effective Spin Hamiltonian, Magnetic Ground States and Low-Energy Excitations of Double Perovskites Onur Erten, Anamitra Mukherjee, Nandini Trivedi, Mohit Randeria, Patrick Woodward Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X27.00009: Systematic study of the effect of growth conditions on the composition, structure and properties of Sr$_{2}$FeMoO$_{6}$ films grown via pulsed laser deposition Tricia Meyer, Rebecca Ricciardo, Patrick Woodward, Thomas Lemberger Preview Abstract

Session X28: Focus Session: Charge Transport in Nanostructures III

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Max Lagally, University of Wisconsin
Room: C124

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X28.00001: Controlling Electronic States and Transport Properties at the Level of Single Molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X28.00002: Revealing the role of anchoring groups in the electrical conduction through single-molecule junctions Artur Erbe, Linda Zotti, Thomas Kirchner, Juan-Carlos Cuevas, Fabian Pauly, Thomas Huhn, Elke Scheer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X28.00003: Single Molecule Conductance Measurements at Low Temperatures in Ultra High Vacuum Masha Kamenetska, M. Dell'Angela, J. Widawsky, D. Acharya, A. Morgante, M. Hybertsen, P. Sutter, S. Modesti, L. Venkataraman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X28.00004: Trends in Conductance through Single Molecule Junctions Formed with Double-Layered Molecules Hector Vazquez, Masha Kamenetska, Jonathan Widawsky, Rachid Skouta, Severin Schneebeli, Ronald Breslow, Mark S. Hybertsen, Latha Venkataraman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X28.00005: The first-principle study of single molecular switch based on Hydrogen Tautomerization sandwiched between atomic chain electrode J. Prasongkit, A. Grigoriev, G. Wendin, R. Ahuja Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:30PM		X28.00006: Theory of charge transport in nanostructures: graphene and molecular junctions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X28.00007: Molecule heating in resonant molecular tunnel junctions Ivan Oleynik, Mortko Kozhushner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X28.00008: Measurements of Bond Breaking Forces in Single Atom Contacts and Single Molecule Junctions Sriharsha Aradhya, Michael Frei, Latha Venkataraman Preview Abstract

Session X29: Photonics Applications

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Hans-Peter Wagner, University of Cincinnatti
Room: C123

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X29.00001: Study the orbital rotation of a trapped metal micro-particle driven by focusing circularly polarized beam Yiqiong Zhao, Daniel T. Chiu, David Mcgloin, David Shapiro Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X29.00002: Nanoprobes with optical tweezers for biological applications Mark Kendrick, David McIntyre, Oksana Ostroverkhova, Valeriya Bychkova, Alexey Shvarev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X29.00003: Nanobeacons: Far-field-radiating nanoscale optical waveguides Pashupati Dhakal, Yun Peng, G. McMahon, K. Kempa, M.J. Naughton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X29.00004: Optoelectronic metamaterials for sub-wavelength imaging in the mid infra red regime Mahesh Krishnamurthi, Justin Sparks, Neil Baril, Rongrui He, Pier Sazio, John Badding, Venkatraman Gopalan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X29.00005: Vertical collimation of optical antenna coupled quantum dot emission Young Chul Jun Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X29.00006: Optical Resonant Cavities in Volume Bragg Gratings Sergiy Mokhov, Leonid Glebov, Julien Lumeau, Vadim Smirnov, Boris Zeldovich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X29.00007: Fabrication and Characterization of Porous Alumina Template based Gold-Polymer Nanocomposite Plasmonic Nanoarrays Shobha Shukla, K.T. Kim, A. Baev, Y.K. Yoon, P.N. Prasad Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X29.00008: Real-time 3D holographic imaging using phase coherent photorefractive quantum wells Amit Dongol, Amin Kabir, Xiaosheng Wang, Hans Peter Wagner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X29.00009: GaP Photonic Crystal Microcavities for Coupling to Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond Jenna Hagemeier, Susanna Thon, Hyochul Kim, Dirk Bouwmeester, Ronald Hanson, Toeno van der Sar, Wolfgang Pfaff, Tjerk Oosterkamp Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X29.00010: Rapid Polarization Activity in Optical Communication Systems David Yevick, Michael Reimer, George Soliman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X29.00011: Manipulation of temperature dependence of photothermal response in metal nanoparticles by wavelength detuning S.N. Wani, L. Yang, R. Sureshkumar Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X29.00012: Plasmon-polariton band structures of asymmetric T-shaped plasmonic gratings Mohammed Abbas, Yia-Chung Chang, Min-Hsiung Shih Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X29.00013: Experimental observation of THz generation due to Cherenkov Radiation coupled with Phonon-Polariton in Subluminal regime Chien-Ming Tu, Ju-Chun Huang, Jeng-Chung Chen, Cheng-Chung Chi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X29.00014: Plasmonic Coupled Cavities on Moire Surfaces Sinan Balci, Askin Kocabas, Mustafa Karabiyik, Coskun Kocabas, Atilla Aydinli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X29.00015: Grating Loaded Cantilevers for Displacement Measurements Ertugrul Karademir, Selim Olcum, Abdullah Atalar, Atilla Aydinli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:30PM - 5:42PM		X29.00016: Frequency Shift of Polar Whispering Gallery Modes Caused by Uniaxial Stress H. -P. Wagner, H. Schmitzer, J. Lutti, P. Borri, W. Langbein Preview Abstract

Session X30: Bionanotechnology

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Raghuveer Parthasarathy, University of Oregon
Room: D139

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X30.00001: Quantitative Analysis of Multivalent Ligand Presentation on Gold Glyconanoparticles and Their Effects on Protein Binding Xin Wang, Olof Ramstr\"om, Mingdi Yan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X30.00002: Polyurethane nanoparticles as support for peroxidase immobilization and electrochemical detection of dopamine T\^ania Creczynski-Pasa, Maur\'Icia Fritzen-Garcia, In\^es Oliveira, Betina Zanetti-Ramos, Orlando Fatibello-Filho, Valdir Soldi, Andr\'e Pasa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X30.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X30.00004: Hybrid protein-quantum dot nanoscale structures for biosensing and photovoltaics Mark Griep, Donald Lueking, Ray Mackay, Govind Mallick, Shashi Karna, Craig Friedrich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X30.00005: Dehydration resistance of liposomes containing trehalose glycolipids Kendra Nyberg, Morgan Goulding, Raghuveer Parthasarathy Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X30.00006: Nano-Engineering Biocompatibility of Implant Surfaces for Enhanced Biointegration Renat Sabirianov, Alexander Rubinstein, Fereydoon Namavar Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X30.00007: Effect of Carbon Nanotubes on Mammalian Cells Michelle Chen, Asma Ahmed, Melanie Black, Nicole Kawamoto, Jessica Lucas, Armie Pagala, Tram Pham, Sara Stankiewicz, Howard Chen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X30.00008: Fast and sensitive detection of infectious agents using NMR-based sensors Hakho Lee, Tae-Jong Yoon, Huilin Shao, Ralph Weissleder Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X30.00009: Surface plasmon enhanced spectroscopic ellipsometry based sensor for studying bio-molecular interaction Rakesh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Shih-Hsin Hsu, Pei-Kuen Wei Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X30.00010: Determining the Detection Speed Limits of Nanobiosensors Matthew Leyden, Canan Schuman, Josh Kevek, Ethan Minot Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X30.00011: Label-free detection of DNA hybridization using InAs $\mu $-Hall sensors Khaled Aledealat, S. Hira, K. Chen, G.F. Strouse, P.B. Chase, P. Xiong, S. von Molnar, G. Mihajlovic, M. Field, G. Sullivan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X30.00012: Label-free cancer biomarker detection using multiplexed silicon nanoribbon bioFETs Aleksandar Vacic, Eric Stern, Nitin Rajan, Jason Criscione, Tarek Fahmy, Mark Reed Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X30.00013: Low Frequency noise of nanowire bioFETs Nitin Rajan, Jin Chen, David Routenberg, Mark Reed Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X30.00014: Polymer nanopillar arrays via NIL for optical, photovoltaic and sensing applications Binod Rizal, Thomas Hogan, Christina Gennaoui, Daniel Virgil, Svet Simidjiyski, T.C. Chiles, M.J. Naughton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X30.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:30PM - 5:42PM		X30.00016: Carbon nanotube monolayer patterns for modulating stem cell behavior Sung Young Park, Ki-Bum Lee, Seunghun Hong Preview Abstract

Session X31: High Pressure V

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Stanimir Bonev, Dalhousie University
Room: E141

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X31.00001: High-pressure EXAFS investigations of Ge-bearing compounds Maria Baldini, Giuliana Aquilanti, Ho-Kwang Mao, Weng Yang, Guoying Sheng, Sakura Pascarelli, Wendy L. Mao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X31.00002: Stability in bcc transition metals: Madelung and band-energy effects due to alloying Alex Landa, Per Soderlind, Andrei Ruban, Oleg Peil, Levente Vitos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X31.00003: Large scale simulations of quasi-isentropic compression in Fe and Al Stephane Mazevet, Tommaso Vinci Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X31.00004: Sequestration of noble gases in giant planet interiors Hugh Wilson, Burkhard Militzer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X31.00005: Effects of temperature and pressure on the structure, transport properties and isotope fractionation in silicate melts Gaurav Goel, Jim V. Orman, Daniel J. Lacks Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X31.00006: Tetragonal or cotunnite, a high pressure phase of NiS$_2$? Yonggang G. Yu, Nancy L. Ross Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X31.00007: Alkali and alkaline earth metal alloys at high-pressure Amanuel Teweldeberhan, Stanimir Bonev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X31.00008: Structural Studies of Group IV Binary Hydrides at Extreme Pressures Patricia Kalita, Andrew Cornelius, Kristina Lipinska, Stanislav Sinogeikin, Olga Shebanova, Wenge Yang, Romeo De Coss, Ramiro Qijano Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X31.00009: Order-disorder phase boundary in Ice VII-VIII investigated by first principles Renata Wentzcovitch, Koichiro Umemoto, Stefano de Gironcoli, Stefano Baroni Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X31.00010: Stability and Graphitization of Carbon Nanotube Arrays at high Temperature and Pressure Francesco Colonna, Evert Jan Meijer, Annalisa Fasolino Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X31.00011: Prediction of a new metastable sp$^3$-carbon allotrope at ambient conditions Takashi Miyake, Koichiro Umemoto, Renata Wentzcovitch, Susumu Saito Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X31.00012: High pressure studies on extended phases of CO$_{2}$ Javier A. Montoya, Mal-Soon Lee, Sandro Scandolo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X31.00013: d-Electrons' Occupancy and Crystal Structure in Transition Metal Sesquioxides Koichiro Umemoto, Renata Wentzcovitch Preview Abstract

Session X32: Quantum Size Effects and Interfaces

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Wenguang Zhu, University of Tennessee
Room: E142

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X32.00001: Influence of quantum well states on homo-epitaxy of Pb on ultra-thin Pb films Jisun Kim, Alexander Khajetoorians, Chih-Kang Shih Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X32.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X32.00003: Stability of the wetting layer in the Pb/Si(111)7x7 quantum-size-effect system M.W. Gramlich, S.T. Hayden, P.F. Miceli, C. Kim, M.C. Tringides, E.H. Conrad Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X32.00004: Utilizing Electronic Coherence to Probe a Deeply Embedded Quantum Well in Bimetallic Pb/Ag Films on Si(111) Matthew Brinkley, Yang Liu, Nathan Speer, Thomas Miller, Tai-Chang Chiang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X32.00005: Quantum Size Effects in the Properties of Non-Magnetic Americium-I (0001) Surface: A Hybrid DFT Study Raymond Atta-Fynn, Asok Ray Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X32.00006: Atomic and Electronic Structure of SrTiO$_{3}$/GaAs Hetero-Interfaces Qiao Qiao, Weronika Walkosz, Serdar Ogut, Robert Klie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X32.00007: Intermixtures at LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interfaces Hanghui Chen, Alexie Kolpak, Sohrab Ismail-Beigi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X32.00008: A generalized diffraction approach to predict the coupling of interface structure and function with lattice displacements F. J. Walker, J. W. Reiner, A. M. Kolpak, Y. Segal, D. Kumah, Z. Zhang, S. Ismail-Beigi, C. H. Ahn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X32.00009: The effect of epitaxial strain on interfaces between polar perovskites and SrTiO$_{3}$ Mark C. Monti, Carl J. Stolle, John T. Markert Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X32.00010: Direct Imaging and First Principles Studies of Si$_{3}$N$_{4}$/SiO$_{2}$ Interface Weronika Walkosz, Robert Klie, Serdar Ogut, Bilijana Mikijelj, Stephen Pennycook, Juan C. Idrobo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X32.00011: Fisrt-principles calculations on metal-induced gap states at metal-semiconductor interfaces Y. Gohda, S. Tsuneyuki Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X32.00012: Modification of interfacial electronic structure as a function of organic overlayer stereochemistry N.M. Santagata, K.M. Andrews, A. Calzolari, M. Buongiorno Nardelli, T. Pearl Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X32.00013: Cohesive Strength of Metal/Ceramic Interfaces Fe/$\it M$[C,N] and the Role of Misfit Dislocations and Interface Roughness Oleg Y. Kontsevoi, A.J. Freeman, G.B. Olson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X32.00014: Role of Pt nanoparticles in photocatalytic activities of CdS surfaces: Atomic and Electronic structure of Pt/CdS interface Sefa Dag, Lin-Wang Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X32.00015: Structural and Electronic Properties of Interface between Metal and HAT-CN Molecule Young-Kyun Kwon, Ji Hoon Kim, Yongsup Park Preview Abstract

Session X33: Focus Session: Foundations of Quantum Theory

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Ian Durham, Saint Anselm College
Room: E143

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X33.00001: Prize for a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution Talk: Quantum Interference and Imaging with Correlated Photons Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X33.00002: Noncontextuality Inequalities Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X33.00003: Quantum Bayesian Coherence Christopher Fuchs Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X33.00004: Testing Quantum Mechanics using a Triple slit experiment Urbasi Sinha, Christophe Couteau, Thomas Jennewein, Rafael Sorkin, Raymond Laflamme, Gregor Weihs Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X33.00005: Quantum State Spaces over Associative Composition Algebras Matthew Graydon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X33.00006: New Results on Kochen-Specker Setups Mladen Pavicic Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X33.00007: Solving the mystery of wave/particle duality--the road to a unified theory of physics Dennis Crossley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X33.00008: Elastic Rotational Solitons as Elementary Particles Robert Close Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X33.00009: Finite Quantum Electrodynamics Spyros Efthimiades Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X33.00010: Classical Derivation of Planck's Radiation Law Ferenc Bozso Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X33.00011: Inside and Outside in Four Dimensions Richard Kriske Preview Abstract

Session X34: Magnetic Characterization and Imaging

Sponsoring Units: GMAG
Chair: Ranko Heindl, NIST
Room: E144

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X34.00001: Scanning Coherent X-ray Diffraction Imaging of GdFe Magnetic Multilayers A. Tripathi, S.S. Kim, J. Mohanty, S. Dietze, E. Shipton, K. Chan, E. Fullerton, O. Shpyrko, I. McNulty Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X34.00002: Microscopic Memory in Co/Pd Multilayer Films Run Su, Keoki Seu, Sujoy Roy, Daniel Parks, Erik Shipton, Eric Fullerton, Steve Kevan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X34.00003: Diffraction magneto-optical Kerr effect of a natural ferromagnetic grating, MnAs/GaAs(001) Everett Fraser, Jaesuk Kwon, Shridhar Hegde, Hong Luo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X34.00004: Imaging the evolution of the antiferromagnetic to ferromagnetic magnetostructural first order phase transition of FeRh thin films Jong-Woo Kim, Martin Holt, Robert Winarski, Dario Arena, Philip Ryan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X34.00005: Spin polarized Auger electrons in Core-Valence-Valence decays of 3$d$ impurities in metals G.P. Brivio, A. Zanetti, G. Fratesi, M.I. Trioni Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X34.00006: Neutron-scattering determination of local magnetic structure in patterned thin-film devices Brian Maranville, Kathryn Krycka, Julie Borchers, Caroline Ross, Chunghee Nam, Adekunle Adeyeye, Nathaniel Wright, Christopher Metting Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X34.00007: Scanning probe magnetometer using a nitrogen-vacancy defect center in diamond Sungkun Hong, Patrick Maletinsky, Mike Grinolds, Mikhail Lukin, Ron Walsworth, Amir Yacoby Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X34.00008: Scanning magnetometry of nanomagnets via a nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond scanning microscope Michael Grinolds, Patrick Maletinsky, Sungkun Hong, Mikhail Lukin, Ronald Walsworth, Amir Yacoby Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X34.00009: Micromagnetic Modeling of Magnetic Resonance Force Imaging of Individual Ferromagnetic Nanowires Denis V. Pelekhov, I. Martin, I. Lee, Yu. Obukhov, R. Adur, P. Banerjee, F. Wolny, T. M\"uhl, B. B\"uchner, P.C. Hammel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X34.00010: Nanomagnet Characterization Using Scanning SQUID Microscopy Lisa Qian, Beena Kalisky, John Kirtley, Jaemin Kim, Michael Benoit, Shouheng Sun, A. Matin, Kathryn Moler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X34.00011: Imaging Spin-Polarized Scattering of Topological Surface States Wonhee Ko, Kenjiro K. Gomes, Warren Mar, Yulin Chen, Zhi-xun Shen, Hari C. Manoharan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X34.00012: The Effect of Relaxation on Magnetic Particle Imaging Yong Wu, Zhen Yao, Gareth Kafka, David Farrell, Mark Griswold, Robert Brown Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X34.00013: Ferromagnetic Resonance Imaging using a submicron localized spin wave mode Inhee Lee, Yuri Obukhov, Gang Xiang, Adam Hauser, Fengyuan Yang, Palash Banerjee, Denis Pelekhov, P. Chris Hammel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X34.00014: Demonstration of vector magnetometry using N-V center impurities in single crystal diamond Young Woo Jung, Peng Zhao, Gang Xiang, Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, Michael Poirier, P. Chris Hammel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X34.00015: Developing a gradient coil for spatially resolved magnetometry using nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond Adam Reed, Young Woo Jung, Peng Zhao, Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, Michael Poirier, P. Chris Hammel Preview Abstract

Session X35: Focus Session: Spins in Semiconductors -- Spin Dynamics

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP FIAP
Chair: Roland Kawakami, University of California, Riverside
Room: E145

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X35.00001: Theory of Electron Spin Relaxation in n-Doped Quantum Wells Nicholas Harmon, William Putikka, Robert Joynt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X35.00002: Measurement of anisotropic spin-orbit interaction in a two-dimensional electron gas using ballistic spin resonance Wing-Wa Yu, Sergey Frolov, Silvia Luescher, Yuan Ren, Joshua Folk, Werner Wegscheider Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X35.00003: Spin noise of electrons and holes in self-assembled (In,Ga)As quantum dots S.A. Crooker, J. Brandt, C. Sandfort, A. Greilich, D.R. Yakovlev, M. Bayer, D. Reuter, A.D. Wieck Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:42PM		X35.00004: Spin noise spectroscopy from acoustic to GHz frequencies Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X35.00005: Measurement of Spin-dependent Conductivity in a GaAs/AlGaAs Two-dimensional Electron Gas Seyed Hadi Ebrahimnejad Rahbari, Yuan Ren, Sergey Frolov, Joshua Folk, Werner Wegscheider Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X35.00006: Long range anisotropic RKKY interaction in a disordered two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling Stefano Chesi, Daniel Loss Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X35.00007: Spin separation in cyclotron motion in anisotropic 2D systems T. Minagawa, Y. Lyanda-Geller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X35.00008: Spin-orbit focusing of electrons in two dimensions David H. Berman, Michael E. Flatt\'e Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X35.00009: Magnetoelectric spin accumulation in mesoscopic conductors Philippe Jacquod Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X35.00010: The Occurrence of Anomalous Conductance Plateaus and Spin Textures in Quantum Point Contacts J. Wan, M. Cahay, P. Debray, R. Newrock Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X35.00011: Magneto-infrared modes in InAs-AlSb-GaSb coupled quantum wells Patrick Folkes, L.-C Tung, Godfrey Gumbs, Wen Xu, Y.-J Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X35.00012: Probing Excitonic Effects in Spin Relaxation Dynamics of Undoped InSb Multi Quantum Wells in the Mid-Infrared Mithun Bhowmick, M. Frazier, G.A. Khodaparast, T.D. Mishima, M.B. Santos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X35.00013: Aharanov-Casher Effect for Spin Waves in a Ferromagnet Tianyu Liu, Giovanni Vignale Preview Abstract

Session X36: Focus Session: Bulk Properties of Complex Oxides -- Novel Systems

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Ram Seshadri, University of California, Santa Barbara
Room: E146

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X36.00001: Hollandites: a novel class of oxides with unusual properties Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X36.00002: Spin and Orbital fluctuations in antiferromagnetic RbO$_2$ Erik Ylvisaker, Rajiv Singh, Warren Pickett Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X36.00003: Electronic excitations in YTiO3 William Thornton, Anton Kozhevnikov, Adolfo Eguiluz, Robert Harrison Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X36.00004: Exchange an Correlation effects in the electronic properties of transition metal oxides: the example of NiO Matteo Guzzo, Matteo Gatti, Lucia Reining Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X36.00005: Raman study of the Verwey transition in Magnetite at high-pressure and low-temperature; effect of doping L. Gasparov, V. Struzhkin, A. Gavriliuk, H. Berger Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X36.00006: Spin density functional study on magnetism of potassium-loaded Zeolite A Yoshiro Nohara, Kazuma Nakamura, Ryotaro Arita Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X36.00007: Crystal field and magnetic structure of UO$_{2}$: a computational probe of the multi-determinantal ground and excited states Fei Zhou, Vidvuds Ozolins Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X36.00008: Moment configuration of SrLaFeO$_{4}$ at low temperatures A.M. Alsmadi, P. Piccoli, A.J. Schultz, M. Torikachvili, S. Adak, K. Kothapalli, F. Nasreen, H. Nakotte Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X36.00009: Spin-Orbital-Lattice coupling in KO$_{2}$ superoxide Minjae Kim, Beom Hyun Kim, Hong Chul Choi, B. I. Min Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X36.00010: Electronic Structure and Properties of CePO$_{4}$ Nicole Adelstein, H. Ray, L.C. De Jonghe, B.S. Mun, P.N. Ross Jr., M. Zboray, J.B. Neaton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X36.00011: Structural Integrity and Microstructure of NA$^{+}$ Conducting Ceramics Kristina Lipinska, Patricia Kalita, Oliver Hemmers, Stanislav Sinogeikin, Olga Shebanova, Wenge Yang, Gino Mariotto Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X36.00012: Atomic Order Modeling of Nanodomains in Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Materials Paul Dalach, Don Ellis, Axel Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X36.00013: Spin-charge coupled phenomena in Mo pyrochlore oxides under pressure: Monte Carlo study of the double-exchange model on a frustrated pyrochlore lattice Yukitoshi Motome, Nobuo Furukawa Preview Abstract

Session X37: Focus Session: Nanomagnetism -- Molecules

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Dan Ralph, Cornell University
Room: E147-E148

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 3:06PM		X37.00001: Magnetic Properties of Ultrathin Metal-Organic Layers on Metal Surfaces: Supramolecules and Macrocycles Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X37.00002: Quantum Levels Spectroscopy of Magnetic Molecules Using Tunnel-diode Resonator Steven Yeninas, Catalin Martin, Marshall Luban, Ruslan Prozorov, Larry Engelhardt, Michael Baker, Grigore Timco, Floriana Tuna, Richard Winpenny Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X37.00003: New Molecular-based quasi-2D S=1/2 Heisenberg Antiferromagnet Christopher Landee, Fan Xiao, Veli Selmani, Mark Turnbull, Jan Wikaira Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X37.00004: Magnetic field dependent electronic transport of Mn$_{4}$ single-molecule magnet. F. Haque, M. Langhirt, J.J. Henderson, E. del Barco, T. Taguchi, G. Christou Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X37.00005: Coherent manipulation of mononuclear lanthanide-based single-molecule magnets Saiti Datta, Sanhita Ghosh, Jurek Krzystek, Stephen Hill, Enrique del Barco, Salvador Cardona-Serra, Eugenio Coronado Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X37.00006: Collective coupling of $\sim10^{16}$ Fe$_8$ single-molecule magnets to a resonant cavity Andrew Eddins, Jonathan Friedman, Christopher Beedle, David Hendrickson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X37.00007: Surface Supported Formation of Magnetic Molecular Chains Andrew DiLullo, Kendal Clark, Saw-Wai Hla, Shih-Hsin Chang, Stefan Kuck, Germar Hoffman, Roland Wiesendanger Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X37.00008: Spin-Delocalization in Molecular Orbital Kondo Resonance U.G.E. Perera, H.J. Kulik, V. Iancu, L.G.G.V. Dias da Silva, S.E. Ulloa, N. Marzari, S.-W Hla Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X37.00009: Unexpected charge effects in Mott insulators: Magnetoelectric behavior of Cr-trimer complexes Oscar E. Ayala-Valenzuela, Ross D. McDonald, Mary C. Gurak, C. Batista, P. Sengupta, B. Mallick, A.V. Mudring, M. Jaime, J.A. Mydosh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X37.00010: Electronic Structures of Magnetic Ion Containing Porphyrin Molecules on Au(111) Howon Kim, Kyung-hoon Chung, Jong Keon Yoon, Se-Jong Kahng Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X37.00011: Identifying Charge States of Molecules with Spin-flip Spectroscopy Ying-Shuang Fu, Xi Chen, Tong Zhang, Shui-Hua Ji, Xucun Ma, Jin-Feng Jia, Qi-Kun Xue Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X37.00012: Entangled states decoherence in coupled molecular spin clusters Filippo Troiani, Attila Szallas, Valerio Bellini, Marco Affronte Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X37.00013: Successful Deposition of Cr$_{7}$Ni Molecular Clusters on Au and HOPG Marco Affronte, Alberto Ghirri, Valdis Corradini, Grigore Timco, Richard Winpenny Preview Abstract

Session X38: Structural Phase Transitions

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Kyle Shen, Cornell University
Room: F149

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X38.00001: Simulation of structural phase transition in two dimensional ionic crystal Dongsheng Zhang, Graziano Vernizzi, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X38.00002: A Model for Strain Glass Turab Lookman, Romain Vasseur Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X38.00003: Multi-scale study of martensite stability in Fe-based solid solutions Alexander Udyansky, Johann von Pezold, Alexey Dick , J\"{o}rg Neugebauer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X38.00004: X-ray diffraction studies of high temperature structural evolution of multiferroic hexagonal HoMnO3 Haiyan Chen, Jianming Bai, Yuhao Wang, Trevor Tyson, S.-W. Cheong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X38.00005: Neutron diffraction studies on crystal and magnetic structures of BiFeO$_{3}$ at high pressures Xiao-Jia Chen, Malcolm Guthrie, Russell J. Hemley, Ho-kwang Mao, Yu-Jie Wu, Xiao-Kun Chen, Jamie J. Molaison, Antonio F. Moreira Dos Santos, Christopher A. Tulk Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X38.00006: Embedded Binary Eutectic Alloy Nanostructures as Phase Change Materials D.C. Chrzan, S.J. Shin, J. Guzman, C.W. Yuan, C.Y. Liao, C.N. Boswell-Koller, P.R. Stone, O.D. Dubon, A.M. Minor, M. Watanabe, J.W. Beeman, K.M. Yu, J.W. Ager, III, E.E. Haller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X38.00007: 90 K X-ray structure determination and vibrational spectroscopic investigation of L-alanine alaninium nitrate, a homologue of diglycine nitrate Matthew Hudson, Damian Allis, Wayne Ouellette, Bruce Hudson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X38.00008: Observing electronically induced structural transformations using ultrafast electron crystallography Ramani K. Raman, Ryan A. Murdick, Yoshie Murooka, Zhensheng Tao, Tzong-Ru T. Han, Richard J. Worhatch, Subhendra D. Mahanti, Chong-Yu Ruan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X38.00009: On the Role of Electronic Polarization in Continuous Structural Peter Riseborough Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X38.00010: Mapping the magneto-structural phases of magnetodielectric Mn$_{3}$O$_{4}$ Minjung Kim, X.M. Chen, P. Abbamonte, S.L. Cooper Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X38.00011: High-temperature crystal structures and chemical modifications in RbH$_{2}$PO$_{4}$ Ronald J. Tackett, Heber Martinez, Russel R. Chianelli, Jianzhong Zhang, Yusheng Zhao, Cristian E. Botez Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X38.00012: One-way-featured phase transition of confined oxygen (O$_{2}$) in porous materials with different geometry restrictions Hu Cao, Shah Valloppilly, Timothy Prisk, Paul Sokol Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X38.00013: Competition of Structural Orderings in Presence of Magnetic Interactions Michael Kaplan, George Zimmerman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X38.00014: Network Destabilizations with Inverted Mechanical Responses Zack Nicolaou, Adilson Motter Preview Abstract

Session X39: Focus Session: Iron Based Superconductors: Spin Excitation

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCMP
Chair: Despina Louca, University of Virginia
Room: F150

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X39.00001: Spin Excitations in Superconducting BaFe$_{2-x}$Co$_{x}$As$_{2}$ A.D. Christianson, M.D. Lumsden, D. Parshall, S.E. Nagler, G.J. MacDougall, H.A. Mook, K. Lokshin, T. Egami, M.B. Stone, D.L. Abernathy, E.A. Goremychkin, R. Osborn, M.A. McGuire, A.S. Sefat, R. Jin, B.C. Sales, D. Mandrus Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X39.00002: Low-temperature spin excitations in Ba(Fe$_{0.972}$Cu$_{0.028})_{2}$As$_{2}$ single crystals M.G. Kim, A. Kreyssig, D.K. Pratt, K.J. Marty, M. D. Lumsden, W. Tian, J. Zarestky, S. Nandi, A. Thaler, N. Ni, S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield, R.J. McQueeney, A.I. Goldman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X39.00003: Anisotropic spin fluctuations in superconducting pnictide BaFe$_{1.9}$Ni$_{0.1}$As$_2$ Oliver Lipscombe, Chenglin Zhang, Leland Harriger, Paul Freeman, Pengcheng Dai Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X39.00004: Neutron Scattering Experiment on Doping Dependence of Spin Excitations in Superconducting BaFe$_{2-x}$Ni$_{x}$As$_{2}$ Shiliang Li, Jun Zhao, Pengcheng Dai, Songxue Chi, Jeffrey Lynn, Chenglin Zhang, Huiqian Luo, Meng Wang, Sung Chang, Deepak Singh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X39.00005: Inelastic Neutron Scattering Studies of High-Energy Spin Excitations in Superconducting BaFe$_{1.9}$Ni$_{0.1}$As$_{2}$ Mengshu Liu, Douglas Abernathy, Jun Zhao, Meng Wang, Chenglin Zhang, Miaoyin Wang, Pengcheng Dai Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X39.00006: Single Crystal Inelastic Neutron Scattering Measurements of the Unconventional Superconductor Ba$_{0.6}$K$_{0.4}$Fe$_{2}$As$_{2}$ J.P. Castellan, S. Rosenkranz, R. Osborn, F. Weber, E.A. Goremychkin, I.S. Todorov, H. Claus, D.Y. Chung, M.G. Kanatzidis, T. Guidi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 4:18PM		X39.00007: Spin excitations in iron arsenide superconductors Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X39.00008: Magnetic Excitation Spectrum of FeTe$_{1-x}$Se$_x$ M.D. Lumsden, A.D. Christianson, E.A. Goremychkin, S.E. Nagler, H.A. Mook, M.B. Stone, D.L. Abernathy, T. Guidi, G.J. MacDougall, C. de la Cruz, A.S. Sefat, M.A. McGuire, B.C. Sales, D. Mandrus Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X39.00009: Magnetic Excitations in FeSe$_{x}$Te$_{1-x}$ Leland Harriger, Oliver Lipscombe, Pengcheng Dai, Tao Hong, Karol Marty, Songxue Chi, Jeff Lynn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X39.00010: Magnetic fluctuations and quasi-static magnetism in optimally doped FeSe$_{0.4}$Te$_{0.6}$ Vivek Thampy, Wei Bao, A.T. Savici, Y. Qiu, Jin Hu, Tijiang Liu, Z.Q. Mao, Collin Broholm Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X39.00011: Magnetic correlations in the spin-glassy phase of Fe$_{1+\delta }$(Se,Te) Naoyuki Katayama, Sungdae Ji, Seunghun Lee, Masaki Fujita, Jinsheng Wen, Zhijun Xu, Guangyong Xu, Genda Gu, Taku Sato, Sung Chang, Kazutishi Yamada, John Tranquada Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X39.00012: Incommensurate itinerant antiferromagnetic excitations and spin resonance in the FeTe$_{0.6}$Se$_{0.4}$ superconductor Dimitri Argyriou, A. Hiess, A. Akbari, I. Eremin, M.M. Korshunov, J. Hu, B. Qian, Z. Mao, Y. Qiu, C. Broholm, W. Bao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:18PM - 5:30PM		X39.00013: Effect of magnetic field on the spin resonance in FeTe$_{0.5}$Se$_{0.5}$ as seen via inelastic neutron scattering Jinsheng Wen, Guangyong Xu, Zhijun Xu, Zhi Wei Lin, Qiang Li, Ying Chen, Songxue Chi, Genda Gu, John Tranquada Preview Abstract

Session X40: Superconductivity: Transport Properties

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Myron Salamon, University of Texas at Dallas
Room: F151

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X40.00001: IR and dc magneto-transport and ARPES compared: p-type cuprates Gregory S. Jenkins, D.C. Schmadel, H.D. Drew, I. Tsukada, G.D. Gu, H. Kontani Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X40.00002: Thermo-Electric Study of Fermi Surface Reconstruction in YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_y$ N. Doiron-Leyraud, J. Chang, R. Daou, D. LeBoeuf, F. Laliberte, B. Pingault, L. Taillefer, C. Proust, B.J. Ramshaw, R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy, H. Takagi, A. Antunes, I. Sheikin, K. Behnia Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X40.00003: Hall coefficient in the ground state of the charge stripe-ordered La$_{2-x}$Ba$_x$CuO$_4$ single crystals Tadashi Adachi, Nobuaki Kitajima, Yoji Koike Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X40.00004: Identifying the quasi-particle contribution to the Nernst effect in La-based cuprates F. Lalibert\'e, J. Chang, N. Doiron-Leyraud, O. Cyr-Choini\`ere, D. Le Boeuf, R. Daou, L. Taillefer, I. Sheikin, A. Antunes, L. Malone, K. Behnia, C. Proust Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X40.00005: Pseudogap temperature from quasiparticle Nernst effect in La-based cuprates O. Cyr-Choini\`ere, R. Daou, F. Lalibert\'e, D. Le Boeuf, N. Doiron-Leyraud, J. Chang, S. Pyon, T. Takayama, H. Takagi, Y. Tanaka, L. Taillefer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X40.00006: Doping dependence of the normal-state Hall coefficient in YBCO David LeBoeuf, Nicolas Doiron-Leyraud, Francis Lalibert\'e, Olivier Cyr-Choini\`ere, Ramzy Daou, Louis Taillefer, Baptiste Vignolle, Julien Levallois, Cyril Proust, B.J. Ramshaw, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy, Ruixing Liang, L. Balicas, Y.J. Jo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X40.00007: Quantum Oscillations in the C-Axis Transport of YBCO Brad Ramshaw Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X40.00008: Size, shape and carrier type of multiple Fermi surface pockets in YBCO from two-axis angular quantum oscillation measurements Suchitra E. Sebastian, G.G. Lonzarich, N. Harrison, M.M. Altarawneh, C.H. Mielke, P. Goddard, Ruixing Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X40.00009: The hall effect as a probe of fluctuating superconductivity in disordered two-dimensional films Nicholas Breznay, Mihir Tendulkar, Aharon Kapitulnik, Karen Michaeli, Alexander Finkel'stein Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X40.00010: Observation of Anomalous Reentrant Superconductivity in Gd added Bi-2223 Superconductor Murat Erdem, Cabir Terzioglu, Ahmet Varilci Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X40.00011: Particle-Hole Mixture in Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_8$ Revealed by Laser-Based Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy W.T. Zhang, G.D. Liu, L. Zhao, H.Y. Liu, J.Q. Meng, W. Lu, X.L. Dong, X.J. Zhou, J.S. Wen, Z.J. Xu, G.D. Gu, T. Sasagawa, Y. Zhu, X.Y. Wang, C.T. Chen, G.L. Wang, H.B. Zhang, Y. Zhou, Z.Y. Xu, Ji Mo Bok, Jae Hyun Yun, Han-yong Choi, Chandra M. Varma Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X40.00012: Extraction of Absolute Electron Self-Energy from Angle-Resolved Photoemission Measurements on Pb-Bi220 L. Zhao, J. Wang, W.T. Zhang, H.Y. Liu, G.D. Liu, J.Q. Meng, W. Lu, X.L. Dong, J.R. Shi, G.L. Wang, Y. Zhu, H.B. Zhang, Y. Zhou, X.Y. Wang, C.T. Chen, Z.Y. Xu, X.J. Zhou Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X40.00013: Possibility of the Quantum Phase Transition in Non-Superconducting Ni-Substituted La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$Cu$_{1-y}$Ni$_y$O$_4$ Kensuke Suzuki, Yoichi Tanabe, Tadashi Adachi, Yoji Koike, Takayuki Kawamata, Risdiana Risdiana, Takao Suzuki, Isao Watanabe Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X40.00014: ``Bad Metal" Conductivity of Hard Core Bosons Netanel Lindner, Assa Auerbach Preview Abstract

Session X41: Focus Session: Search for New Superconductors - Carbides, Borides and Organics

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Zach Fisk, University of California, Irvine
Room: F152

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X41.00001: Superconducting Transition in New Thorium-Nickel-Carbon Ternary Compound ThNi$_{4}$C Ted Grant, Antonio Jefferson S. Machado, Cigdem Capan, Zachary Fisk Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X41.00002: Effect of disorder on the electronic band structure of CaC$_6$: a first-principles study Tom Berlijn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X41.00003: Phonon Softening and Instability of MgCNi$_{3}$; Phonon dispersion measurements Hawoong Hong, Mary Upton, Ayman Said, Hyun-Sook Lee, Sung-Ik Lee, Ruqing Xu, Tai-Chang Chiang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X41.00004: Unconventional superconductivity in noncentrosymmetric Mo$_{3}$Al$_{2}$C Amar Karki, David Young, Philip Adams, Ilya Vekhter, Dana Browne, Julia Chan, Edem Okudzeto, Ruslan Prozorov, Hyunsoo Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X41.00005: An Ultra-Thin Molecular Superconductor Made from Charge Transfer Complexes Kendal Clark, A. Hassenien, S. Khan, K.-F. Braun, H. Tanaka, S.-W. Hla Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X41.00006: Survey of Pauli Limiting and FFLO behavior in organic superconductors William A. Coniglio, Laurel E. Winter, C. C. Agosta Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X41.00007: Upper critical field study in the organic superconductor $\beta''$-(ET)$_{2}$SF$_{5}$CH$_{2}$CF$_{2}$SO$_{3}$ : Possibility of Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov state Kyuil Cho, Braunen Smith, William Coniglio, Laurel Winter, Charles Agosta, John Schlueter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X41.00008: Mixed pairing symmetry in $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$X organic superconductors from ultrasonic velocity measurements Mario Poirier, Maxime Dion, David Fournier, Andre-Marie S. Tremblay, Kim D. Truong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X41.00009: Upper Critical Field of Carbon-doped MgB$_{2}$ Thin Films by HPCVD Using TMB Wenqing Dai, Dwight Rickel, Xiaojun Weng, Ke Chen, Joan Redwing, Qi Li, Xiaoxing Xi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X41.00010: Josephson and Multi-Gap Quasi-Particle Tunneling in Crystalline MgB$_{2}$-based Junctions with an MgO Sputtered Barrier Jean-Baptiste Laloe, J. S. Moodera Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X41.00011: Microwave Resonant Activation of MgB2 Thin Film Josephson Junction Roberto Ramos, Joseph Lambert, Steven Carabello, Jerome Mlack, Zechariah Thrailkill Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X41.00012: Study of native oxide on MgB$_{2}$ thin films by electron tunneling Ke Chen, Qi Li, X. X. Xi Preview Abstract

Session X42: Physics Education: Research, Techniques, Classic Experiments, and Policy

Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: Thomas Olsen, American Institute of Physics
Room: D138

Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		X42.00001: Do large-scale assessments measure students' ability to integrate scientific knowledge? Hee-Sun Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		X42.00002: Expanding the FCI to Eevaluate Conceptual Mastery of Energy, Momentum, and Rotational Dynamics Alex Chediak, Katrina Hay Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 2:54PM - 3:06PM		X42.00003: How to Implement JITT - Just In Time Teaching? Carolina Ilie, Katrina Hay Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:06PM - 3:18PM		X42.00004: Ion channel model development and validation Peter Hugo Nelson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:18PM - 3:30PM		X42.00005: Partnerships between New Mexico Institutions for Nanoscience Education Boris Kiefer, Elba Serrano, Vincent Lombrana Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:30PM - 3:42PM		X42.00006: Teaching and Learning Physics using Wikis Hashini Mohottala Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:42PM - 3:54PM		X42.00007: \underline{S}cience \underline{U}nderstanding through \underline{P}layground \underline{P}hysics: \underline{O}rganized \underline{R}ecess \underline{T}eaching (SUPPORT) Russell Kincaid Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 3:54PM - 4:06PM		X42.00008: Strength of Student Models in Force and Motion C. Trecia Markes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:06PM - 4:18PM		X42.00009: Investigating Student Understanding of Double Slit Wave Interference vs. Multiple Slit Interference Mitra Shojania Feizabadi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:18PM - 4:30PM		X42.00010: The Stern-Gerlach Effect and its Destiny Jean-Francois S. Van Huele, Bailey C. Hsu, Jared R. Stenson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:30PM - 4:42PM		X42.00011: Mixed Methods: Incorporating multiple learning styles into a measurements course Arthur Pallone Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:42PM - 4:54PM		X42.00012: Effectively selling astronomy to the public -- fusing lessons learned from education, entertainment, advertising and public relations Arthur Pallone, Jacque Day Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 4:54PM - 5:06PM		X42.00013: Debating science policy in the physics classroom. Shannon Mayer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:06PM - 5:18PM		X42.00014: The Science and Technology of the US National Missile Defense System Theodore A. Postol Preview Abstract