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Session B1: Invited Session: Logical Spin Qubits for Quantum Computation

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Amir Yacoby, Harvard University
Room: Ballroom I

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B1.00001: Entanglement of Singlet-Triplet Qubits Invited Speaker: Michael Shulman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B1.00002: The exchange-only spin qubit Invited Speaker: Charles Marcus Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B1.00003: Exchange-based CNOT gates for singlet-triplet qubits with spin orbit interaction. Invited Speaker: Jelena Klinovaja Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B1.00004: Coherent Control and Manipulation of Three Spin States in a Triple Quantum Dot Invited Speaker: Andrew Sachrajda Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B1.00005: Two single spin qubits with universal control and control of spin entanglement with exchange coupling Invited Speaker: Seigo Tarucha Preview Abstract

Session B2: Invited Session: 2D Charge Ordering in Under-Doped Cuprates

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Zhi-Xun Shen, Stanford University
Room: Ballroom II

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B2.00001: Incommensurate charge density fluctuations in underdoped YBCO detected by resonant x-ray scattering Invited Speaker: Giacomo Ghiringhelli Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B2.00002: Charge and spin correlations in high temperature superconductors Invited Speaker: Stephen Hayden Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B2.00003: Interplay between the pseudogap, mode coupling and superconductivity in Bi-based cuprates Invited Speaker: Makoto Hashimoto Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B2.00004: Pseudogap signatures measured in the Fermi surface of underdoped YBCO by quantum oscillations Invited Speaker: Suchitra E. Sebastian Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B2.00005: Ultrasonic signatures at the superconducting and the pseudogap phase boundaries in cuprates Invited Speaker: Albert Migliori Preview Abstract

Session B3: Invited Session: Frustration and Quantum Criticality

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Leon Balents, University of California at Santa Barbara
Room: Ballroom III

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B3.00001: Superconductivity Near Quantum Critical Points Invited Speaker: Gilbert G. Lonzarich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B3.00002: Quantum spin liquid in organics with quasi-triangular lattices Invited Speaker: Kazushi Kanoda Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B3.00003: A Topological Spin Glass State of a Frustrated Magnet Invited Speaker: Seung-Hun Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B3.00004: On Short Ranged Resonating Valence Bond Liquids Invited Speaker: Shivaji Sondhi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B3.00005: Critical Behavior of a Strongly-Interacting 2D Electron System Invited Speaker: Myriam P. Sarachik Preview Abstract

Session B4: Invited Session: Cold Atoms on Higher Orbital Bands

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP DCMP
Chair: Erhai Zhao, George Mason University
Room: Ballroom IV

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B4.00001: Unconventional superfluidity in higher bands of an optical lattice Invited Speaker: Andreas Hemmerich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B4.00002: Beyond Standard Fermi Hubbard Models Invited Speaker: Maciej Lewenstein Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B4.00003: Higher orbital physics and artificial gauge fields with ultracold quantum gases Invited Speaker: Klaus Sengstock Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B4.00004: Orbital physics in one dimensional optical lattices Invited Speaker: Xiaopeng Li Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B4.00005: Generation and exploration of the Spin-Orbit coupled Bose gas Invited Speaker: Jian-Wei Pan Preview Abstract

Session B5: Focus Session: Van der Waals Bonding in Advanced Materials - Surfaces, Growth, and Friction

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Jacqueline Krim, North Carolina State University
Room: 301

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B5.00001: Exploiting London dispersion forces in nonequilibrium growth of surface-based nanostructures Invited Speaker: Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B5.00002: Van der Waals density functional applied to adsorption systems Ikutaro Hamada Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B5.00003: Nanotribological Properties of Positively and Negatively charged nanodiamonds as additives to solutions Zijian Liu, Steven Corley, Olga Shenderova, Donald Brenner, Jacqueline Krim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B5.00004: Adhesion in Nanodiamond Particles Vasudeva Rao Aravind, Luke Lutkus, Benjamin Legum Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B5.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B5.00006: Adsorption and intercalation of Cs atoms on epitaxial graphene on Ir(111) Predrag Lazic, Marin Petrovic, Iva Srut, Ivo Pletikosic, Milorad Milun, Petar Pervan, Sven Runte, Carsten Busse, Thomas Michely, Damir Sokcevic, Radovan Brako, Nicolae Atodiresei, Jurek Sadowski, Zhi-Hu Pan, Tonica Valla, Marko Kralj Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B5.00007: Structure and Morphology of Copper Phthalocyanine Films on Graphene and Graphite Terry McAfee, Tianshuai Guan, Sean Stewart, Eliot Gann, Jack Rowe, Harald Ade, Daniel Dougherty Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B5.00008: Atomic Friction Studies of Nitrogen and Oxygen Uptake on Magnetic substrates by means of the Quartz Crystal Microbalance Technique Zachary Fredricks, Keeley Stevens, Jacqueline Krim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B5.00009: Developing of van der Waals parameters for graphitic carbon-water interaction using ab initio methods Yanbin Wu, Narayana Aluru Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B5.00010: Field-effect modulation of water adsorption on the TiO$_2$ (110) surface from van der Waals density functional theory Abraham Hmiel, Yongqiang Xue Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B5.00011: Thermodynamic Stability and Structure of Oxidized Cu(110) Surfaces: The Critical Role of non-Local Interactions Joseph Bamidele, Jan Brndiar, Ivan Stich, Lev Kantorovitch Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B5.00012: A Density Functional Theory Examination of the Local Conformational Energetics of Normal and Epigenetically Modified Duplex DNA Tahir Yusufaly, Wilma Olson Preview Abstract

Session B6: Focus Session: CVD Graphene - Growth and Characterization

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Luigi Colombo, Texas Instruments
Room: 302

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B6.00001: Ultrafast dynamics of non-thermal hot electrons in chemical vapor deposited graphene Kuan-Chun Lin, Ming-Yang Li, Cheng-Chung Chi, Jeng-Chung Chen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B6.00002: Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Room-Temperature-Grown Graphene by Plasma-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition Chen-Chih Hsu, David Boyd, Wei-Hsiang Lin, Jong Yeon Lee, Nai-Chang Yeh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B6.00003: Carbon atom bonding processes in CVD graphene growth on copper surface: A first principles study Takahisa Ohno, Nobuo Tajima, Tomoaki Kaneko, Jun Nara Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B6.00004: Probing dynamics in graphene with infrared spectroscopy Invited Speaker: Jie Shan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B6.00005: Graphene originated 3D structures grown on the assembled nickel particles Tereza Paronyan, Avetik Harutyunyan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B6.00006: Improving the quality of CVD graphene-based devices: synthesis, transfer, fabrication and measurement Junjie Wang, Bei Wang, Anna Skinner, Jun Zhu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B6.00007: Linear magnetoresistance of graphene in contact with inhomogeneous disordered graphitic carbon Jinglei Ping, Michael Fuhrer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B6.00008: Triggering the Growth of Large Single Crystal Graphene by Chemical Vapor Deposition Tianru Wu, Haomin Wang, Guqiao Ding, Da Jiang, Xiaoming Xie, Mianheng Jiang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B6.00009: Superior properties of plasma-assisted room-temperature-grown graphene from STM studies M.L. Teague, W.-H. Lin, D.A. Boyd, N.-C. Yeh, Y.-Y. Lo, C.-I. Wu, W.-Y. Chan, W.-B. Su, C.-S. Chang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B6.00010: Structural and Electrical Properties of CVD and PECVD Grown Graphene Michelle Langhoff, W. Mitchel, E. Gallo, G. Tompa, N. Sbrockey, T. Salagaj, K. Ghosh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B6.00011: Catalyst-free growth of nanographene and its application Dongxia Shi, Wei Yang, Donghua Liu, Rong Yang, Guangyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B6.00012: Engineering epitaxial graphene with oxygen Amina Kimouche, Sylvain Martin, Clemens Winkelmann, Olivier Fruchart, Herv\'e Courtois, Johann Coraux Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B6.00013: Graphene growth using Pulsed Laser Deposition Gautam Hemani, Manuel Quevedo-Lopez, Massimo V. Fischetti Preview Abstract

Session B7: Focus Session: Graphene Devices II

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Arthur Hebard, University of Florida
Room: 303

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B7.00001: Tunnel magnetoresistance of magnetic junctions based on side-wall epitaxial graphene nanoribbons Chao Huan, John Hankinson, Wenlong Yu, Rui Dong, James Palmer, Owen Vail, Ming Ruan, Claire Berger, Edward Conrad, Walter de Heer, Zhigang Jiang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B7.00002: Superconductor-graphene based quantum entangler, a progress report Ivan Borzenets, Yuya Shimazaki, Juergen Sailer, Russell Deacon, Michihisa Yamamoto, Seigo Tarucha Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B7.00003: C-axis magnetoresistance in epitaxially grown multilayer graphene Srikrishna Bodepudi, Abhay Singh, Sandipan Pramanik Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B7.00004: Graphene barristor for high performance devices Invited Speaker: Jinseong Heo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B7.00005: Gate Tunable Graphene-Silicon Ohmic/Schottky Contact Chun Chung Chen, Chia Chi Chang, Zhen Li, Anthony Levi, Steve Cronin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B7.00006: Hole Injection from Silicon to Oxide Using Graphene as Transparent Electrode Rusen Yan, Huili G. Xing, Nhan Van Nguyen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B7.00007: Thin film barristor: a gate tunable vertical graphene-pentacene-gold device Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal, Wenzhong Bao, Michael S. Fuhrer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B7.00008: First-Principles Study of Contact Resistance between Graphene and Metal Electrodes Tomoaki Kaneko, Takahisa Ohno Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B7.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B7.00010: A 1D wide band gap graphene metal-semiconductor-metal junction for devices Meredith Nevius, Jeremy Hicks, Antonio Tejeda, Amina Taleb-Ibrahimi, Feng Wang, Edward Conrad Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B7.00011: Probing Klein tunneling through angle dependence of resistance across graphene p-n junctions Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema, Nina Markovic Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B7.00012: Chemically functionalized graphene for bipolar electronics Bernard Matis, Jeffrey Baldwin, Brian Houston Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B7.00013: Resist-free graphene/metal interaction extracted through quantum capacitance measurement R. Ifuku, K. Nagashio, T. Nishimura, A. Toriumi Preview Abstract

Session B8: Focus Session: Hexagonal BN, Graphene, and Graphene Oxide Synthesis I

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Mauricio Terrones, Pennsylvania State University
Room: 307

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B8.00001: TBD Invited Speaker: Pulickel Ajayan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B8.00002: Molecular beam growth of sub-monolayer and multilayer graphene on h-BN flakes Lara Fernandes dos Santos, Sheng Wang, Ulrich Wurstbauer, Jorge M. Garcia, Lei Wang, Antonio Levy, Jungsik Park, Cory Raymond Dean, Loren N. Pfeiffer, James Hone, Aron Pinczuk Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B8.00003: Synthesis and Characterization of Large-Area Graphene Directly CVD-Grown on h-BN Minwoo Kim, Young Jae Song, Min Wang, Seong-Kyu Jang, Sungjoo Lee, Won-Jun Jang, Se-Jong Kahng Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B8.00004: Initial Growth of h-BN Chanyong hwang, E.K. Seo, Jun Park, Wondong Kim, Inho Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B8.00005: In-situ detection of nano-crack of graphene using polarized optical microscopy Invited Speaker: Jong-Hyun Ahn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B8.00006: Enhanced catalytic reactivity of graphene and h-BN by selective substitution Junhao Lin, Bin Wang, Sokrates Pantelides Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B8.00007: CVD graphene growth via magnetic inductive heating of metal substrates Richard Piner, Huifeng Li, Xianghua Kong, Li Tao, Jongho Lee, Deji Akinwande, Rodney Ruoff Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B8.00008: Synthesis of Large-grain, Single-crystalline Monolayer and AB-stacking Bilayer Graphene Luyao Zhang, Yung-Chen Lin, Yi Zhang, Han-Wen Chang, Wen-Cheng Yeh, Chongwu Zhou Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B8.00009: CVD growth of large-grain graphene on Cu(111) thin films David L. Miller, Kyle M. Diederichsen, Mark W. Keller Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B8.00010: Drastic reduction in the growth temperature of graphene on Cu substrates via enhanced London dispersion force Jin-Ho Choi, Zhancheng Li, Ping Cui, Xiaodong Fan, Changgan Zeng, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract

Session B9: Invited Session: FIP Symposium on the Science of Climate

Sponsoring Units: FIP
Chair: Eugene Chudnovsky, City University of New York - Lehman College
Room: 308

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B9.00001: Climate Concerns: Asking the Right Questions Invited Speaker: Richard Lindzen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B9.00002: Solar Variability and Climate Change Invited Speaker: Joanna Haigh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B9.00003: On Winning the Race for Predicting the Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall Invited Speaker: Bhupendra Nath Goswami Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B9.00004: Stratospheric ozone: a major (long neglected) anthropogenic forcing of the climate system Invited Speaker: Darryn W. Waugh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B9.00005: Climate of Mars and Other Planets Invited Speaker: Francois Forget Preview Abstract

Session B10: Invited Session: Celebrating 100 Years of Physical Review at APS

Sponsoring Units: FHP
Chair: Don Howard, University of Notre Dame
Room: 309

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B10.00001: In the Beginning... Invited Speaker: Martin Blume Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B10.00002: The American Reception of the Quantum as Seen by the Physical Review, 1900-1927 Invited Speaker: Robert Crease Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B10.00003: ``Your Most Distinguished Contributor'': Einstein and the Physical Review Invited Speaker: Daniel Kennefick Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B10.00004: Bringing the Physical Review into the Digital Age Invited Speaker: Mark Doyle Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B10.00005: Physical Review: a family of journals Invited Speaker: Gene Sprouse Preview Abstract

Session B11: Invited Session: Polymer Membranes for Clean Energy and Water II

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY GERA
Chair: Ali Evern Ozcam, University of California, Berkeley
Room: 310

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B11.00001: Polymer-Derived Membranes for Large Scale Energy-Efficient Separations Invited Speaker: William Koros Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B11.00002: Dramatic nano-fluidic properties of carbon nanotube membranes as a platform for protein channel mimetics Invited Speaker: Bruce Hinds Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B11.00003: Structure Formation of Block Copolymer Membranes Invited Speaker: Volker Abetz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B11.00004: Scalable Directed Self-Assembly and Anisotropic Transport Properties of Soft Mesophases for Membrane Applications Invited Speaker: Chinedum Osuji Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		B11.00005: Understanding the Permeation of Solutes in Water Treatment Membranes Invited Speaker: William Phillip Preview Abstract

Session B12: Focus Session: Complex Oxide Interfaces - Titanates

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Mikel Holcomb, West Virginia University
Room: 314

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B12.00001: First-principles modeling of titanate/ruthenate superlattices Invited Speaker: Javier Junquera Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B12.00002: Polarization controlled Ohmic to Schottky transition at a metallic oxide-doped ferroelectric interface Xiaohui Liu, Yong Wang, J.D. Burton, Evgeny Tsymbal Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B12.00003: Controlling the density of electrons in the 2DEG at complex oxide interfaces Chris Van de Walle, Lars Bjaalie, Luke Gordon, Anderson Janotti Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B12.00004: Two-dimensional superconductivity induced by high-mobility carrier doping in LaTiO3/SrTiO3 hetero-structures Johan Biscaras, S. Hurand, C. Palma, J. Lesueur, N. Bergeal, D. Leboeuf, C. Proust, A. Rastogi, R.C. Budhani Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B12.00005: Incipient 2D Mott insulators in extreme high electron density, ultra-thin GdTiO3/SrTiO3/GdTiO3 quantum wells S. James Allen, Daniel G. Ouellette, Pouya Moetakef, Tyler Cain, Ru Chen, Leon Balents, Susanne Stemmer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B12.00006: Possible Mott physics in SrTiO$_3$/GdTiO$_3$ superlattices Ru Chen, SungBin Lee, Leon Balents Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:27PM		B12.00007: Engineering new properties in PbTiO$_{3}$ based superlattices: compositionally broken inversion symmetry and polarization rotation Invited Speaker: Matthew Dawber Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B12.00008: Observation of the cubic Rashba effect in a SrTiO$_{3}$ two-dimensional electron gas Hiroyuki Nakamura, Hisashi Inoue, Minu Kim, Chris Bell, Masayuki Hosoda, Yasuyuki Hikita, Hiroshi Kohno, Takaaki Koga, Harold Hwang, Tsuyoshi Kimura Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B12.00009: Ionic liquid gating of strontium titanate nanostructures Patrick Gallagher, Sam Stanwyck, Menyoung Lee, James Williams, David Goldhaber-Gordon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B12.00010: Transport Measurements of Mesoscopic Hall Bars on Strontium Titanate Sam Stanwyck, Patrick Gallagher, James Williams, David Goldhaber-Gordon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B12.00011: Importance of oxygen vacancies for the two-dimensional metallic state at the surface of SrTiO$_3$ Juan Shen, Harald O. Jeschke, Roser Valenti Preview Abstract

Session B13: Focus Session: Topological Materials - Topological Superconductors and Half Heuslers

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Jagadeesh Moodera, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: 315

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B13.00001: Search for Topological Superconductivity in Superconducting Doped Topological Insulators Invited Speaker: Satoshi Sasaki Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B13.00002: Reversibility of Superconductivity in CuxBi2Se3 via Quenching Conditions John Schneeloch, Ruidan Zhong, Zhijun Xu, Alina Yang, Genda Gu, John Tranquada Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B13.00003: Crystal growth and physical property of Bi-Sb-Te-Se topological insulator materials, and Cu-Bi-Se and Sn-In-Te topological superconductors Genda Gu, Alina Yang, J. Schneeloch, R.D. Zhong, Z.J. Xu, J.M. Tranquada, Z.H. Pan, W.D. Si, X.Y. Shi, Q. Li, T. Valla Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B13.00004: Transport property of Cu-intercalated Bi$_2$Se$_3$ Atsutaka Maeda, Taiki Yoshinaka, Yoshinori Imai, Ryusuke Kondo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B13.00005: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Measurements of Superconductivity in Cu$_{\mathrm{x}}$Bi$_2$Se$_3$ Niv Levy, Tong Zhang, Jeonghoon Ha, Fred Sharifi, A. Alec Talin, Young Kuk, Joseph A. Stroscio Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B13.00006: Superconductivity in three dimensional topological compound via pressure C.Q. Jin, J. Zhu, J.L. Zhang, S.J. Zhang, X. Li, Q.Q. Liu, X. Dai, Z. Fang, W.G. Yang, G.Y. Shen, H.K. Mao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B13.00007: Effect of Indium on the Superconducting Transition Temperature of Tin Telluride Ruidan Zhong, John Schneeloch, Xiaoya Shi, Qiang Li, John Tranquada, Genda Gu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B13.00008: The Nature of the Superconductivity of Tl$_5$Te$_3$ Kathryn Arpino, David Wallace, Seyed Koohpayeh, Jiajia Wen, Katharine Page, Tingyong Chen, C.L. Chien, Tyrel McQueen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B13.00009: Probing for Topological Superconductivity in In-doped SnTe Jeonghoon Ha, N. Levy, T. Zhang, H. Baek, D. Zhang, F. Sharifi, Y. Kuk, S. Sasaki, Z. Ren, A.A. Taskin, K. Segawa, Y. Ando, L. Fu, J.A. Stroscio Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B13.00010: Transport and thermodynamic properties of topological semimetal candidate RPdBi (R:rare earth) Yasuyuki Nakajima, Rongwei Hu, Kevin Kirshenbaum, Alex Hughes, Paul Syers, Johnpierre Paglione Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B13.00011: Transport properties of the topological semi-metal LuPtBi under pressure Fazel Fallah Tafti, Takenori Fujii, Alxandre Juneau-Fecteau, Samuel Rene de Cotret, Nicolas Doiron-Leyraud, Atsushi Asamitsu, Louis Taillefer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B13.00012: Magnetism and physical properties of topological half-Heusler compounds RPdBi Rongwei Hu, Yasuyuki Nakajima, Kevin Kirshenbaum, Alex Hughes, Paul Syers, Johnpierre Paglione, Jeffrey Lynn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B13.00013: Low temperature specific heat of YBiPt Pascoal Pagliuso, Ryan Baumbach, Priscila Rosa, Cris Adriano, Joe Thompson, Zachary Fisk Preview Abstract

Session B14: Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles I

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Dario Arena, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: 316

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B14.00001: Recent advances in magnetic nanoparticles with bulk-like properties Invited Speaker: Xavier Batlle Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B14.00002: Ligand effects on the electronic structure and magnetism of magnetite surfaces Katarzyna Brymora, Florent Calvayrac Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B14.00003: Synthesis, characterization, and fabrication of magnetic nanoparticles for low energy loss applications Hongseok Yun, Jun Chen, Vicky Doan-Nguyen, James Kikkawa, Christopher Murray Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B14.00004: Size-dependent optical properties of $\alpha$-Fe$_{2}$O$_{3}$ nanoparticles K.R. O'Neal, B.S. Holinsworth, P. Chen, J.L. Musfeldt, J.M. Patete, S.S. Wong, S.A. McGill Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B14.00005: Chemical Synthesis and Physical Characterization of Hexagonal Ni Nanoparticles John Klodnicki, Brian Kelly, Karl Unruh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B14.00006: Synthesis and Characterization of CoNi and FeCo Nanowires With High Coercivity J. Ping Liu, Narayan Poudyal, Kinjal Gandha Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B14.00007: Structural origin of low temperature glassy relaxation in magnetic nanoparticles Suvra Laha, Rajesh Regmi, Gavin Lawes Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B14.00008: Magnetic relaxation in dipolar magnetic nanoparticle clusters Ondrej Hovorka, Joe Barker, Roy Chantrell, Gary Friedman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B14.00009: Reentrant superparamagnetism induced by spin glass behavior at the surfaces of magnetic nanoparticles Wei Qin, Xiaoguang Li, Yi Xie, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B14.00010: Voltage-controlled spin transport through a pair of Buckminster fullerene molecules encapsulating cobalt atoms Alireza Saffarzadeh, George Kirczenow Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B14.00011: Magnetization Study of Sulfur-doped Graphitic Nano-platelets and Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes J. Zhu, L. Oliveira, R. Podila, S. Neeleshwar, Y.Y. Chen, J. He, M. Skove, A.M. Rao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B14.00012: Enhanced Magnetic Properties in Nanoparticle-Filled CNTs K. Stojak, S. Chandra, H. Khurshid, M.H. Phan, H. Srikanth Preview Abstract

Session B15: Focus Session: Spin-orbit Effects in Spin-dependent Transport and Dynamics

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Xin Fan, University of Delaware
Room: 317

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B15.00001: Observation of spin Hall effective field Xin Fan, Jun Wu, Yunpeng Chen, Matthew Jerry, Huaiwu Zhang, John Xiao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B15.00002: Analysis of the spin Hall magnetoresistance in ferromagnetic insulator/normal metal hybrids Matthias Althammer, Sibylle Meyer, Michael Schreier, Mathias Weiler, Stephan Gepr\"ags, Matthias Opel, Hans Huebl, Rudolf Gross, Timo Kuschel, Christoph Klewe, Jan-Michael Schmalhorst, G\"unter Reiss, Arunava Gupta, Yan-Ting Chen, Gerrit E.W. Bauer, Hiroyasu Nakayama, Eiji Saitoh, Sebastian T.B. Goennenwein Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B15.00003: Transverse magnetoresistance and size effects of thin gold films: Experiment and theory. Raul C. Munoz, S. Oyarzun, R. Henriquez, M.A. Suarez, L. Moraga, G. Kremer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B15.00004: Angular dependence of spin-orbit spin transfer torque Invited Speaker: Kyung-Jin Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B15.00005: Spin transfer torques in magnetic bilayers with strong spin orbit coupling M.D. Stiles, Paul M. Haney, Hyun-Woo Lee, Kyung-Jin Lee, Aurelien Manchon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B15.00006: Spin transfer torque devices utilizing the spin Hall effect of tungsten Chi-Feng Pai, Luqiao Liu, Yun Li, Hsin-Wei Tseng, Daniel C. Ralph, Robert A. Buhrman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B15.00007: Spin-Hall and spin-pumping effect observed in W/FeCoB thin films Yun Li, Chi-feng Pai, Hsin-wei Tseng, Luis Leao, Dan Ralph, Robert Buhrman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B15.00008: Spin-orbit-induced spin-polarized surface states in one-atomic-layer Pb films on Si(111) Hyungjun Lee, Hyoung Joon Choi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B15.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B15.00010: Spin Hall Effect induced Anisotropic Magnetoresistance Priscila Gonzalez Barba, See-Hun Yan, Luc Thomas, Kwang-Su Ryu, Stuart Parkin, Aurelien Manchon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B15.00011: Influence of spin-orbit interactions on the electronic structure and magnetic properties of IrMn alloys Hua Chen, Panteleimon Lapas, Fengcheng Wu, Allan H. MacDonald Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B15.00012: Theory of Tunneling Anisotropic Magnetoresistance Using the Tight-Binding Green's Function Approach Vivek Amin, Jan Zemen, Jan Masek, Jairo Sinova, Tomas Jungwirth Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B15.00013: Inelastic process at finite temperature in 2D mutil-band systems Jacob Gayles, Huawei Gao, Jairo Sinova Preview Abstract

Session B16: Focus Session: Spin-Dependent Physics in Graphene

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Minn-Tsong Lin, National Taiwan University
Room: 318

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B16.00001: Magnetic Moment Formation in Graphene Detected by Scattering of Pure Spin Currents Adrian Swartz, Kathy McCreary, Jen-Ru Chen, Wei Han, Jaroslav Fabian, Roland Kawakami Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B16.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B16.00003: Spin Transport Measurements in Hydrogenated Graphene Devices Gavin Koon, Jayakumar Balakrishnan, Barbaros Oezyilmaz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B16.00004: Magnetic Insulators-Induced Proximity Effects in Graphene Ali Hallal, Hongxin Yang, Damien Terrade, Xavier Waintal, Stephan Roche, Mairbek Chshiev Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B16.00005: Spin pumping at Permalloy/graphene interfaces Simranjeet Singh, Brett Barin, Ajit Kumar Patra, Barbaros \"Ozyilmaz, Enrique delBarco Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B16.00006: Probing Spin Orbit Interaction in Single Layer Graphene via Electronic Transport Sergio Ulloa, Mahmoud Asmar Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B16.00007: Rashba Spin Orbit Interaction and Birefringent Electron Optics in Graphene Mahmoud Asmar, Sergio Ulloa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B16.00008: Colossal spin-orbit coupling in functionalized graphene Jayakumar Balakrishnan, Gavin Koon, Barbaros Oezyilmaz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B16.00009: Spin waves in graphene nanoribbon devices Francisco Culchac, Andrea Latg\'e, Rodrigo Capaz, Antonio Costa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B16.00010: Spin transport studies in encapsulated CVD graphene Ahmet Avsar, Jun You Tan, Yuda Ho, Gavin Koon, Barbaros Oezyilmaz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B16.00011: Suppression of spin relaxation due to weak localization in multilayer graphene spin valves Takehiro Yamaguchi, Satoru Masubuchi, Kazuyuki Iguchi, Rai Moriya, Tomoki Machida Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B16.00012: Long Electron Spin Lifetimes in Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons Matthias Droth, Guido Burkard Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B16.00013: Giant magnetic anisotropy of 5d dopants in graphene and boron nitride monolayer Jun Hu, Ruqian Wu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B16.00014: Magneto-Resistance in thin film boron carbides Elena Echeverria, Guangfu Luo, J. Liu, Wai-Ning Mei, F.L. Pasquale, J. Colon Santanta, P.A. Dowben, Le Zhang, J.A. Kelber Preview Abstract

Session B17: Focus Session: Iridate Mott Insulators

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Stephen Wilson, Boston College
Room: 319

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B17.00001: Infrared study of the electronic structure of metallic pyrochlore iridate Bi$_2$Ir$_2$O$_7$ Yunsang Lee, S.J. Moon, Scott C. Riggs, M.C. Shapiro, I.R. Fisher, A.F. Kemper, D.N. Basov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B17.00002: Electronic Structure of Spin-Orbital-Coupling-Driven Insulator Sr$_2$IrO$_4$ from Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy Yan Liu, Xiaowen Jia, Daixiang Mou, Lin Zhao, Junfeng He, Guodong Liu, Shaolong He, Yingying Peng, Chaoyu Chen, Xiaoli Dong, Jun Zhang, Zuyan Xu, Chuangtian Chen, Gang Cao, X.J. Zhou Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B17.00003: Crystal field splitting and correlation effect on the electronic structure of $A_2{\rm IrO}_3$ Hlynur Gretarsson, J.P. Clancy, X. Liu, J.P. Hill, E. Bozin, Y. Singh, S. Manni, P. Gegenwart, J. Kim, A.H. Said, D. Casa, T. Gog, M.H. Upton, H.S. Kim, J. Yu, V.M. Katukuri, L. Hozoi, J.v.d. Brink, Y.J. Kim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B17.00004: Quasimolecular electronic structure of Na$_2$IrO$_3$ Igor Mazin, Harald Jeschke, Foyevtseva Kateryna, Roser Valenti, Daniel Khomskii Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B17.00005: Magnetic properties of triangular lattice Ca$_4$IrO$_6$ and Ca$_{2.5}$Sr$_{1.5}$IrO$_6$ K.H. Butrouna, L. Li, T.F. Qi, O.B. Korneta, J. Terzic, E. Akbari, S. Parkin, S.J. Yuan, G. Cao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B17.00006: Electronic and magnetic phase evolution in Sr$_3$(Ir$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$Ru$_{\mathrm{x}})_2$O$_7$ Chetan Dhital, Tom Hogan, Kevin Lukas, Steven Dissler, Cyril Opeil, Stephen Wilson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B17.00007: Magnetic properties of Mn-doped Sr2IrO4 M.D. Lumsden, S. Calder, G.-X. Cao, J.W. Kim, Z. Gai, B.C. Sales, D. Mandrus, A.D. Christianson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B17.00008: Weak magnetic transitions in pyrochlore Bi$_2$Ir$_2$O$_7$ Peter Baker, Francis Pratt, Johannes Moeller, Bil Hayes, Stephen Blundell, Tom Lancaster, Tongfei Qi, Gang Cao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B17.00009: Theory on Magnetic Excitation Spectra in Pyrochlore Iridates Eric Kin-Ho Lee, Subhro Bhattacharjee, Yong Baek Kim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B17.00010: Spin-Orbit Coupling in Mott Insulators: Unusual Interactions and Possible Exotic Phases Invited Speaker: George Jackeli Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B17.00011: ARPES Studies of Low-energy electronic structure of the strong spin-orbit semimetal SrIrO$_{3}$ Yuefeng Nie, Philip D.C. King, Haofei Wei, Masaki Uchida, John Harter, Eric Monkman, Daniel Shai, Darrell Schlom, Kyle Shen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B17.00012: High-magnetic-field-tuned insulating state in single-crystal BaIrO$_{3}$ O.B. Korneta, T.F. Qi, L. Li, K. Butrouna, G. Cao, E.S. Choi, Xiangang Wan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B17.00013: Magnetism in double-perovskite Sr$_2$GdIrO$_6$ and Sr$_2$YIrO$_6$ J. Terzic, T.F. Qi, L. Li, O.B. Korneta, S. Parkin, G. Cao Preview Abstract

Session B18: Focus Session: Spin-Dependent Phenomena in Semiconductors - Spin Valleytronics and Spin Orbit

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP FIAP
Chair: Aubrey Hanbicki, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: 320

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B18.00001: Valley polarization and intervalley scattering in monolayer MoS$_{2}$ G. Kioseoglou, A.T. Hanbicki, M. Currie, A.L. Friedman, D. Gunlycke, B.T. Jonker Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B18.00002: Theoretical analysis of optical excitation and luminescence in MoS$_2$ monolayers Hanan Dery, Yang Song Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B18.00003: Longitudinal and spin/valley Hall optical conductivity in single layer MoS$_2$ Zhou Li, Jules Carbotte Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B18.00004: Optical and Electrical Control of Valley Pseudospin in Atomically-Thin Semiconductors Invited Speaker: Xiaodong Xu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B18.00005: Theoretical design of magnetic two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductors Wenguang Zhu, Di Xiao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B18.00006: Group theory analysis of the intrinsic momentum and spin relaxation in monolayer dichalcogenides Yang Song, Hanan Dery Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B18.00007: Spin-dependent phonon-assisted optical transition in Si and Ge under strain Pengke Li, Dhara Trivedi, Hanan Dery Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B18.00008: Spin communications under optimized external electric field in strained group IV semiconductors Lan Qing, Hanan Dery Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B18.00009: Enhanced intervalley splitting and reduced spin relaxation in strained thin silicon films Dmitri Osintsev, Viktor Sverdlov, Siegfried Selberherr Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B18.00010: Unified theory of spin-dynamics in a two dimensional electron gase with arbitrary spin-orbit coping strength at finite temperature Xin Liu, Sinova Jairo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B18.00011: A critical phase induced by interplay of spin-orbit coupling and Coulomb interaction Eun-Gook Moon, Cenke Xu, Yong Baek Kim, Leon Balents Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B18.00012: 3D and 4D Topological Insulators based SU(2) Landau Levels Yi Li, Shou-Cheng Zhang, Congjun Wu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B18.00013: Spin polarization in the Hubbard model with Rashba spin-orbit coupling on a ladder Jose Riera Preview Abstract

Session B19: Metal Insulator transitions in Vanadates: exp/theory

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Mumtaz Qazilbash, College of William and Mary
Room: 321

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B19.00001: Nanoscale Thermal Mapping of VO$_2$ Adam Pivonka, Magdalena Huefner, Changhyun Ko, Alex Frenzel, Kevin O'Connor, Shriram Ramanathan, Eric Hudson, Jennifer Hoffman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B19.00002: Strain-dependent Metal-Insulator Tansition in VO$_{2}$ single-crystalline thin films Naga Phani Aetukuri, Alexander Gray, Matteo Cossale, Marc Drouard, Li Gao, Hermann Durr, Mahesh Samant, Stuart Parkin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B19.00003: Broadband Infrared Spectroscopy of Vanadium Dioxide Films Under the Influence of Strain T.J. Huffman, Peng Xu, A.J. Hollingshad, N.E. Penthorn, D.J. Brooker, M.M. Qazilbash, Lei Wang, R.A. Lukaszew, R.D. Pike, B.-J. Kim, H.-T. Kim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B19.00004: In-situ studies on the Martensitic-type transition in VO$_{2}$ thin films Viswanath Balakrishnan, Shriram Ramanathan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B19.00005: T$_{c}$ anisotropy and phase separation in strained Vanadium Dioxide films Mengkun Liu, Martin Wagner, Elsa Abreu, Salinporn Kittiwatanakul, Alexander Mcleod, Michael Goldflam, Zhe Fei, Siyuan Dai, Michael Fogler, Jiwei Lu, Stuart Wolf, Richard Averitt, D.N. Basov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B19.00006: Hydrogen doping and the metal-insulator transition in vanadium dioxide Talip Serkan Kasirga, Chunming Huang, Jae H. Park, Jim M. Coy, Zaiyao Fei, Aaron M. Jones, Xiaodong Xu, David H. Cobden Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B19.00007: Comparative studies of electrically driven metal insulator transition in VO$_{2}$ single crystal and thin film Honglyoul Ju, Bongjin Mun, Joonseok Yoon, Sung-Kwan Mo, Kai Chen, Nobumichi Tamura, Catherine Dejoie, Martin Kunz, Zhi Liu, Yvette Lee, Kyungsun Moon, Changwoo Park Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B19.00008: VO$_2$ and V$_2$O$_3$: different pathways for the same phase transition? E. Abreu, J. Zhang, S. Wang, K. Geng, L. Cao, S. Kittiwatanakul, J. Lu, M. Liu, J.G. Ramirez, S.A. Wolf, I.K. Schuller, R.D. Averitt Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B19.00009: The Effect of Doping on the Metal-Semiconductor Transition in VO$_{2}$ Salinporn Kittiwatanakul, Stuart Wolf, Jiwei Lu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B19.00010: Benchmark study of the application of density functional theory to correlated t$_{2g}^{1}$ vanadates Danilo Puggioni, James Rondinelli Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B19.00011: Ab initio study of metal-insulator transition in VO2 Huihuo Zheng, Lucas K. Wagner Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B19.00012: Phonon Softenings and the Mott-spin-Peierls Transition in VO$_{2}$ Sooran Kim, Kyoo Kim, Chang-Jong Kang, B.I. Min Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B19.00013: Examining the density functional theory description of VO$_2$ above and below the metal-insulator transition Ricardo Grau-Crespo, Thomas A. Mellan, Hao Wang, Udo Schwingenschl\"ogl Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B19.00014: Spatial complexity due to strong correlations in vanadium dioxide Shuo Liu, Benjamin Phillabaum, Erica Carlson, Karin Dahmen, Mumtaz Qazilbash, Dmitri Basov, Vidhyadhiraja Sudhindra Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B19.00015: Structural and vibrational properties of VO2 from DFT and DFT+U calculations Eric J. Walter, Henry Krakauer, Tyler J. Huffman, Peng Xu, M. M. Qazilbash Preview Abstract

Session B20: Focus Session: Mesoscopics - Transport

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Yvan Bruynseraede, Catholic University-Leuven, Belgium
Room: 322

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B20.00001: From Quanta to the Continuum: Opportunities for Mesoscale Science Invited Speaker: John Sarrao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B20.00002: Magnetoresistance Jumps in Mesoscopic Hybrid Devices Ali C. Basaran, Carlos Monton, Juan Pereiro, Ivan K. Schuller Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B20.00003: Electron transport in confined oxide nanowires Guanglei Cheng, Michelle Tomczyk, Shicheng Lu, Mengchen Huang, Josh Veazey, Patrick Irvin, Chang-Beom Eom, Jeremy Levy Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B20.00004: Electric transport in Individual GaAs nanowires Zhuting Sun, Andrei Kogan, Tim Burgess, Chenupati Jagadish Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B20.00005: Coherent electron transport in InAs nanowires Marion J. L. Sourribes, Ivan Isakov, Marina Panfilova, Daniele Ercolani, Francesco Giazotto, Lucia Sorba, Paul A. Warburton Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B20.00006: End and Side Contacts to NiSi nanowires Abdel F. Isakovic, A. Belkadi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B20.00007: Strain manipulated direct-indirect band gap transition in GaAs nanowires Xihong Peng, Andrew Copple, Nathaniel Ralston Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B20.00008: Local transport measurement at mesoscopic lengthscales on epitaxial graphene using scanning tunneling potentiometry Weigang Wang, Ko Munakata, Michael Rozler, Malcolm R. Beasley Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B20.00009: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO V1.00314 Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B20.00010: Probing spin-charge relation by magnetoconductance in one-dimensional polymer nanofibers Yung Woo Park Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B20.00011: On the Lifetimes of Nonaxisymmetirc Metallic Nanowires Lan Gong, Jerome Buerki, Charles Stafford, Daniel Stein Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B20.00012: Making quantum devices with electrical properties that are robust to thermal cycling using AlGaAs/GaAs HIGFET structures Adam Micolich, Andrew See, Oleh Klochan, Adam Burke, Alex Hamilton, Ian Pilgrim, Billy Scannell, Rick Montgomery, Richard Taylor, Martin Aagesen, Poul Lindelof, Ian Farrer, David Ritchie Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B20.00013: Scattering phase of quantum dots: Emergence of universal behavior Philippe Jacquod, Rodolfo Jalabert, Rafael Molina, Dietmar Weinmann Preview Abstract

Session B21: Focus Session: Hexagonal Ferrites and Manganites

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Nicole Benedek, University of Texas at Austin
Room: 323

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B21.00001: Multiferroic vortices Sang-Wook Cheong, Seung Chul Chae, Xueyun Wang, Fei-Ting Huang, Yoichi Horibe Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B21.00002: Unfolding Vortices to Topological stripes in a multiferroic Xueyun Wang, Myung-Geun Han, Yoichi Horibe, Toshihiro Aoki, Yimei Zhu, Sang-Wook Cheong Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B21.00003: Ferroelectric domain formation and reversal by cation substitution in magnetoelectric gallium ferrite epitaxial thin films R. H. Shin, S. H. Oh, W. Jo, C. Lefevre, F. Roulland, A. Thomasson, C. Meny, N. Viart Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B21.00004: Strong coupling of ferroelectricity and magnetism in the hexagonal ferrites Invited Speaker: Hena Das Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B21.00005: Is hexagonal InMnO$_3$ ferroelectric? Fei-Ting Huang, Yoichi Horibe, Xueyun Wang, Sang-Wook Cheong, Shigeo Mori Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B21.00006: Far- and mid-infrared emission and reflection of magnetoelectric RMnO$_3$ and RCrO$_3$ (R$=$Rare Earth) Nestor E. Massa, Leire del Campo, Domingos De Sousa Meneses, Patrick Echegut, Maria Jesus Martinez-Lope, Jose Antonio Alonso Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B21.00007: Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Magnetic Properties of YbFe$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$Mn$_{\mathrm{x}}$O$_3$ (0.0 $\le$ x $\le$ 1.0) Perovskites C. Hernandez, E. Chavira, I. Rosales, A. Tejada, L. Huerta, E.E. Marinero Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B21.00008: Crystal Structure, Electric Polarization and Heat Capacity Measurements on Small R-Ion Multiferroic Hexagonal RMnO$_{3}$ Tian Yu, Peng Gao, Tao Wu, Trevor Tyson, Roger Lalancette Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B21.00009: Temperature Dependent Properties of Perovskite Small R-Ion RMnO$_{3}$ Systems Haiyan Chen, Tian Yu, Peng Gao, Trevor Tyson, Keun Hyuk Ahn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B21.00010: Critical Structural Parameters Influencing Magnetic Transition Temperatures in Multiferroic Hexagonal RMnO$_{3}$ Trevor Tyson, Tian Yu, Tao Wu, Catherine Dubourdieu, Sang-wook Cheong Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B21.00011: Insights on Electric Polarization in $E$-type $R$MnO$_{3}$ Tao Wu, Trevor A. Tyson, Haiyan Chen, Zhiqiang Chen, Ryan Tappero, Keun H. Ahn, Sungbaek Kim, Sang-Wook Cheong Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B21.00012: Ferroelectric and ferromagnetic properties of Ga$_{\mathrm{x}}$ CoFe$_{\mathrm{2-x}}$O$_{4}$ /BaTiO$_{3}$ Yan Ni, Cajetan Nlebedim, David Jiles Preview Abstract

Session B22: Nano Particles, Wires, and Cavities

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Sergio Ulloa, Ohio University
Room: 324

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B22.00001: Optical properties and circular dichroism of chiral metal nanoparticles Zhiyuan Fan, Alexander Govorov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B22.00002: Transport measurements across single nanoparticles Qian Yu, Limin Cui, Christian Ulysse, Alireza Mottaghizadeh, Alexandre Zimmers, Herv\'e Aubin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B22.00003: Characterization of TbAs nanoparticles embedded in GaAs using pump-probe measurements of carrier relaxation dynamics Laura R. Vanderhoef, Abul K. Azad, Dibakar R. Chowdhury, Cory Bomberger, Joshua M. O. Zide, Matthew F. Doty Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B22.00004: Optical and electronic properties of self-assembled nanoparticle-ligand metasurfaces Jake Fontana, John Livenere, Joshua Caldwell, Christopher Spillmann, Jawad Naciri, Ronald Rendell, Banahalli Ratna Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B22.00005: Two photon excitation fluorescence from Ag nanotriangles and nanohexagons Chi-yu Jao, Brenden Magill, Hans Robinson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B22.00006: Investigation of the electronic transport in polarization-induced nanowires using conductive atomic force microscopy (AFM) Camelia Selcu, Santino C. Carnevale, Thomas F. Kent, Fatih Akyol, Patrick J. Phillips, Michael J. Mills, Siddharth Rajan, Jonathan P. Pelz, Roberto C. Myers Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B22.00007: Critical Role of Modal Spatial Overlap in Nanoscale Nonlinear Optics Jimin Zhao, Rui Wang, Ben-Li Wang, R.J. Liu, X.H. Lu, Zhi-Yuan Li Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B22.00008: Nanocluster effects on magneto-resistance and optical second-harmonic generation in Au-Co composite films Kaida Yang, Tatiana Murzina, Ale Lukaszew Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B22.00009: Far-infrared transmission through periodic arrays of cross-shaped holes Luyi Yan, Chang Long, David Tanner, N. Bradman, N. McFarland, J.B. Marbruger Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B22.00010: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B22.00011: Time-resolved nonlinear dynamics of quantum dots coupled to a photonic crystal cavity in the Purcell regime Jieun Lee, Timothy Saucer, Andrew Martin, Joanna Millunchick, Vanessa Sih Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B22.00012: Entangled photons from the polariton vacuum in a switchable optical cavity Adrian Auer, Guido Burkard Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B22.00013: Coherent flow and Bose-Einstein Condensation of Long Lifetime Polaritons Gangqiang Liu, Bryan Nelson, Mark Steger, Ryan Balili, David Snoke, Ken West, Loren Pfeiffer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B22.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session B23: Focus Session: Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors II

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Gerd J. Duscher, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Room: 325

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B23.00001: A modification of Eu incorporation sites by the dissociation of hydrogen defect complexes in Mg co-doped Eu doped gallium nitride Brandon Mitchell, Jonathan Poplawsky, Volkmar Dierolf Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B23.00002: The origin of the high hole density in In$_{\mathrm{x}}$Ga$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$N:Mg William Willoughby, Mary Ellen Zvanut Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B23.00003: Stability and electronic structure of Mg dopants in InGaN alloys Ji-Sang Park, K.J. Chang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B23.00004: How localized acceptors limit $p$-type conductivity in GaN Invited Speaker: John L. Lyons Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B23.00005: Role of self-trapping in luminescence and $p$-type conductivity of wide-band-gap oxides Joel Varley, Anderson Janotti, Cesare Franchini, Chris Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B23.00006: Carbon Defect Complex as a Source of Yellow Luminescence in GaN Denis Demchenko, Mikhail Reshchikov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B23.00007: Identification of the defect responsible for current collapse in GaN/AlGaN HEMTs Yevgeniy Puzyrev, Xiao Shen, Sokrates Pantelides Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B23.00008: Fe charge state kinetics in semi-insulating Fe-doped GaN Ustun Sunay, Jamiyanaa Dashdorj, Mary Ellen, Kevin Udwary, Jacob Leach Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B23.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B23.00010: Nonradiative carrier capture rates at defects from first-principles calculations Qimin Yan, Audrius Alkauskas, Chris G. Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B23.00011: Optical properties of Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_x$As from large scale ab initio calculations J. Jackson, R. Cardenas, G. Bester Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B23.00012: Impact of gamma-irradiation on the properties of n-type AlGaN/GaN heterostructures Elena Flitsiyan, Leonid Chernyak Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B23.00013: Electronic band structure, doping, and defects in the semiconducting Half Heusler compound CoTiSb Jason Kawasaki, Linda Johansson, Martin Hjort, Rainer Timm, Brian Schultz, Thiagarajan Balasubramanian, Anders Mikkelsen, Chris Palmstrom Preview Abstract

Session B24: Focus Session: Materials in Extremes: High-Strain-Rate Phenomena

Sponsoring Units: GSCCM DCOMP DMP
Chair: Igor Schweigert, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: 326

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B24.00001: Iron and Aluminum at Ultrahigh Strain Rates Invited Speaker: Jonathan Crowhurst Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B24.00002: Orientation-dependent structure of elastic and plastic shock waves in Nickel single crystals Brian Demaske, Vasily Zhakhovsky, Nail Inogamov, Ivan Oleynik Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B24.00003: Atomistic simulations of high strain rate loading of nanocrystals E.M. Bringa, D. Tramontina, C.J. Ruestes, Y. Tang, M.A. Meyers, N. Gunkelmann, H.M. Urbassek Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B24.00004: Rarefaction shock waves in shock-compressed diamond \textless 110\textgreater\ crystal Romain Perriot, You Lin, Vasily Zhakhovsky, Carter White, Ivan Oleynik Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B24.00005: Efficient semiclassical quantum nuclear effects for shock compression studies Invited Speaker: Evan Reed Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B24.00006: Study of Plastic flow at high pressures and strain rates via the Rayleigh-Taylor instability Hye-Sook Park, J. Belof, K. Blobaum, R. Cavallo, B. Maddox, C. Plechaty, S. Prisbrey, B. Remington, R. Rudd, C. Wehrenberg, M. Wilson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B24.00007: Dynamic diffraction measurements of Ta lattice response under Mbar shock loading conditions Bruce Remington Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B24.00008: Mesoscale Modeling of Shock Wave Propagation and Dynamic Failure in Metallic Systems Avinash Dongare Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B24.00009: Microstructure in the Extreme Environment: Understanding and Predicting Dynamic Damage Processes Darcie Dennis-Koller, Ellen Cerreta, Curt Bronkhorst, Pablo Escobedo-Diaz, Ricardo Lebensohn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B24.00010: Kinetics of a Fast Moving Partial Dislocation Nitin Daphalapurkar, K.T. Ramesh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B24.00011: Characterization of several martensitic phase transitions under extreme conditions Manling Sui, Shujuan Wang, Wei Zhang, Pengfei Yan Preview Abstract

Session B25: Superconducting Qubits: Loss Mechanisms (TLS) and Novel Materials

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: David Pappas, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 327

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B25.00001: Delocalised oxygen as the origin of two-level defects in Josephson junctions Jared Cole, Timothy DuBois, Manolo Per, Salvy Russo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B25.00002: Noise from Two-Level Systems in Superconducting Resonators C. Neill, R. Barends, Y. Chen, B. Chiaro, E. Jeffrey, J. Kelly, M. Mariantoni, A. Megrant, J. Mutus, S. Ohya, D. Sank, A. Vainsencher, J. Wenner, T. White, A. N. Cleland, J. M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B25.00003: Universal dielectric loss in amorphous solids in Josephson qubits from simultaneous bias and microwave fields Alexander Burin, Kevin Osborn, Khalil Moe Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B25.00004: Polaronic model of Two Level Systems in amorphous solids Kartiek Agarwal, Ivar Martin, Eugene Demler, Mikhail Lukin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B25.00005: Superconducting Titanium Nitride Coplanar Resonators: Relationships between performance and deposition parameters B. Chiaro, S. Ohya, A. Megrant, C. Neill, R. Barends, B. Campbell, Y. Chen, J. Kelly, M. Mariantoni, J. Mutus, P. O'Malley, P. Roushan, D. Sank, A. Vainsencher, J. Wenner, T. White, C.J. Palmstrom, B.A. Mazin, A.N. Cleland, J.M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B25.00006: Characterization of quantum-regime dielectric loss of aluminum oxide using superconducting LC resonators Chunqing Deng, Martin Otto, Adrian Lupascu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B25.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B25.00008: Observation of Cavity QED in thick dielectric films Bahman Sarabi, A.N. Ramanayaka, S. Gladchenko, M.J.A. Stoutimore, M.S. Khalil, K.D. Osborn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B25.00009: TLS-like temperature and power dependence for loss in superconducting coplanar resonators S. Gladchenko, M.J.A. Stoutimore, M. Khalil, K. D. Osborn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B25.00010: Non-equilibrium two-level system dynamics probed with a biased bridge resonator Moe S. Khalil, Sergiy Gladchenko, M.J.A. Stoutimore, F.C. Wellstood, K.D. Osborn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B25.00011: Observation of the dynamics of two-state parametric fluctuators in superconducting flux qubits Adrian Lupascu, Mustafa Bal, Mohammad Ansari Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B25.00012: Low-frequency two level systems and $1/f$ noise in Al/AlO$_{x}$/Al Josephson junctions for superconducting qubits: achieving a noiseless junction Christopher Nugroho, Vladimir Orlyanchik, Dale Van Harlingen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B25.00013: Josephson Phase Qubits Incorporating Novel Coherent Materials U. Patel, Y. Gao, D. Hover, G. Ribeill, S. Sendelbach, R. McDermott Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B25.00014: Optimization of Transmon Qubit Fabrication Josephine Chang, Mary Beth Rothwell, George Keefe Preview Abstract

Session B26: Focus Session: Quantum Characterization, Verification, and Validation I

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Charles Tahan, Laboratory for Physical Sciences
Room: 328

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B26.00001: Using Compressed Sensing for Quantum Tomography Invited Speaker: Steve Flammia Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B26.00002: Analyzing quantum simulators efficiently: Scalable state tomography and quantifying entanglement with routine measurements Marcus Cramer, Tillmann Baumgratz, Oliver Marty, David Gross, Martin Plenio Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B26.00003: Quantum Estimation, meet Computational Statistics; Computational Statistics, meet Quantum Estimation Chris Ferrie, Chris Granade, Joshua Combes Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B26.00004: Direct characterization of any linear photonic device Alessandro Fedrizzi, Matthew Broome, Andrew White, Robert Fickler, Saleh Rahimi-Keshari, Timothy Ralph Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B26.00005: Ultrafast Quantum Process Tomography via Continuous Measurement and Convex Optimization Charles Baldwin, Carlos Riofrio, Ivan Deutsch Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 1:15PM		B26.00006: Finding systematic errors in tomographic data: Characterising ion-trap quantum computers Invited Speaker: Thomas Monz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B26.00007: Adaptive quantum gate-set tomography Robin Blume-Kohout Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B26.00008: Quadratically faster state tomography using single-step adaptation Dylan Mahler, Lee Rozema, Ardavan Darabi, Christopher Ferrie, Robin Blume-Kohout, Aephraim Steinberg Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B26.00009: Quantum process tomography of energy and phase relaxation through adaptive measurements Markku Stenberg, Frank Wilhelm Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B26.00010: A quantum neural network computes its own relative phase Elizabeth Behrman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B26.00011: Modeling quantum noise for efficient testing of fault-tolerant circuits Easwar Magesan, Daniel Puzzuoli, Christopher E. Granade, David G. Cory Preview Abstract

Session B27: Focus Session: Adiabatic Quantum Computing II

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Sergio Boixo, University of Southern California
Room: 329

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B27.00001: On optimal methods for adiabatic quantum state transformations Invited Speaker: Rolando Somma Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B27.00002: Quantum Adiabatic Markovian Master Equations Tameem Albash, Sergio Boixo, Daniel Lidar, Paolo Zanardi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B27.00003: Quantum Simulation for Open-System Dynamics Dong-Sheng Wang, Marcos Cesar de Oliveira, Dominic Berry, Barry Sanders Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:51PM		B27.00004: Complexity of the Quantum Adiabatic Algorithm Invited Speaker: Itay Hen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B27.00005: Power law scaling for the adiabatic algorithm for search engine ranking Adam Frees, John King Gamble, Kenneth Rudinger, Eric Bach, Mark Friesen, Robert Joynt, S. N. Coppersmith Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B27.00006: Frustration and ground state entanglement in 2D lattices Artur Garcia, Jose I. Latorre Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B27.00007: Cycloid trajectory for a spin in a rotating magnetic field Sangchul Oh, Xuedong Hu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B27.00008: Fibonacci wires Alexey Soluyanov, Matthias Troyer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B27.00009: Dynamical scaling in infinitely correlated many-body systems through a quantum phase transition Oscar Leonardo Acevedo, Luis Quiroga, Ferney Javier Rodriguez, Neil Johnson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B27.00010: Phase transition detection using Renyi entropy in quantum and classical systems Stephen Inglis, Jason Iaconis, Ann Kallin, Roger Melko Preview Abstract

Session B28: Focus Session: Statistical Physics of Active Systems Away from Detailed Balance: Motors, Swimmers and All That

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Alexander Grosberg, New York University
Room: 336

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B28.00001: Mechanics and Stability of Healthy and Cancerous Tissues Invited Speaker: Thomas Risler Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B28.00002: In-silico studies of the collective motility of cells crawling on a thick elastic substrate Aparna Baskaran, Arvind Gopinath, Michael Hagan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B28.00003: Growth of Bacterial Colonies Mya Warren, Terence Hwa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B28.00004: Collective motion of squirmers in a quasi-2D geometry Andreas Z\"{o}ttl, Holger Stark Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B28.00005: Identifying and quantifying interactions in a laboratory swarm James G. Puckett, Douglas H. Kelley, Nicholas T. Ouellette Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B28.00006: Stochastic pattern transitions in large scale swarms Ira Schwartz, Brandon Lindley, Luis Mier-y-Teran Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B28.00007: Concentrating Swimming Bacteria using Funnels: Connecting Simulation Results to Simple Random-Walk Models Yu-Guo Tao, Gary W. Slater Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B28.00008: Hysteresis in transition between individual and collective behavior in suspension of swimming bacteria Andrey Sokolov, Igor Aranson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B28.00009: Flocking in Flow Nicholas Ouellette, Nidhi Khurana Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B28.00010: Pitfalls in mining active transport trajectories Kejia Chen, Bo Wang, Sung Chul Bae, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B28.00011: Casimir Effect and Fluctuation-Induced Attractive Forces in Active Matter Cynthia Reichhardt, Lena Lopatina, Charles Reichhardt Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B28.00012: Pattern Formation in Growing Polar Bacteria Xingbo Yang, M. Cristina Marchetti, Davide Marenduzzo Preview Abstract

Session B29: Fluctuations in Non-Equilibrium Systems

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Chris Jarzynski, University of Maryland
Room: 337

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B29.00001: Large rare fluctuations in systems with delayed dissipation Mark Dykman, Ira Schwartz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B29.00002: Thermal rectification in non-linear structures with bulk losses Martin Schmidt, Tsampikos Kottos Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B29.00003: An exactly solvable model of Maxwell's demon Dibyendu Mandal, Christopher Jarzynski Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B29.00004: The thermodynamics of prediction Susanne Still, David Sivak, Anthony Bell, Gavin Crooks Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B29.00005: Geometry of thermodynamic control David Sivak, Patrick Zulkowski, Michael DeWeese, Gavin Crooks Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B29.00006: Clinical application of fluctuation dissipation theory - Prediction of heart rate response to spontaneous breathing trial Liang R. Niestemski, Man Chen, Robert Prevost, Michael McRae, Sharath Cholleti, Gabriel Najarro, Timothy G. Buchman, Michael W. Deem Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B29.00007: Cumulant generating function formula of heat transfer in ballistic systems with lead-lead coupling and general nonlinear systems Huanan Li Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B29.00008: Fluctuation Relations for Current Components in Mesoscopic Electric Circuits Nikolai Sinitsyn, Sriram Ganeshan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B29.00009: The Dependence of Heat Fluctuation Theorem on an Initial Distribution Kwangmoo Kim, Hyunggyu Park, Chulan Kwon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B29.00010: Threshold for everlasting initial memory for rare events in equilibration processes Jae Sung Lee, Chulan Kwon, Hyunggyu Park Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B29.00011: Fluctuation theorems and entropy production with odd-parity variables Hyunggyu Park, Hyun Keun Lee, Chulan Kwon Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B29.00012: A novel nature in nonequilibrium entropy production with odd-parity variables Chulan Kwon, Hyunggyu Park, Joonhyun Yeo, Hyun Keun Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B29.00013: About the Equivalence of Phase Retrieval Methods Employed in Nonlinear Spectroscopy and Microscopy Laszlo Ujj, Rohan Hemasinha Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B29.00014: Theory of zero-bias anomaly in low-temperature inelastic tunneling spectroscopy Yoshihiro Asai Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B29.00015: Computation of Microcanonical Entropy Differences in Atomistic Computer Simulation Sergio Davis Preview Abstract

Session B30: Colloids: Transitions and Structures

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Piotr Habdas, St. Joseph's University
Room: 338

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B30.00001: Coarsening of firefighting foams containing fluorinated hydrocarbon surfactants Matthew J. Kennedy, John A. Dougherty, Nicholas Otto, Michael W. Conroy, Bradley A. Williams, Ramagopal Ananth, James W. Fleming Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B30.00002: Competition between phase separation and crystallization in attractive colloids Barbara Frisken, Arthur Bailey, Juan Sabin, Gabriel Espinosa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B30.00003: Colloidal Wigner Crystals Near the Melting Transition Emily Russell, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B30.00004: Visualization of colloidal liquid nucleation induced by Critical Casimir forces Duc Nguyen, Peter Schall Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B30.00005: Shear Driven Aggregation in Latex Colloids Suresh Ahuja Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B30.00006: Domain, Stripe, and Pattern Formation for Colloids on Optical Trap Arrays Danielle McDermott, Jeffery Amelang, Lena Lopatina, Cynthia Reichhardt, Charles Reichhardt Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B30.00007: Anisotropic colloids for building complex molecular structures using critical Casimir effect Truc Anh Nguyen, Daniela Kraft, Sandra Veen, Peter Schall Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B30.00008: Direct observation of the nucleation in colloidal solid-solid transitions Yi Peng, Feng Wang, Ziren Wang, Yilong Han Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B30.00009: Frustrated Ordering of Colloidal Crystals in Spatially Varying Potentials Vishal Soni, William T.M. Irvine Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B30.00010: Preparation of monodisperse microspheres from the Laplace pressure induced droplet formation in micromolds Chang-Hyung Choi, Jongmin Kim, Sung-Min Kang, Jinkee Lee, Chang-Soo Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B30.00011: Formation of Uniform Hollow Silica microcapsules Huan Yan, Chanjoong Kim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B30.00012: Interstitials in 2D colloidal crystals Lichao Yu, Sungcheol Kim, Alexandros Pertsinidis, Xinsheng Ling Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B30.00013: Effects of Particle Shape on Growth Dynamics at Edges of Evaporating Drops of Colloidal Suspensions Peter J. Yunker, Matthew A. Lohr, Tim Still, Alexei Borodin, D.J. Durian, A.G. Yodh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B30.00014: Non-equilibrium Ionic Assemblies of Oppositely Charged Colloids Rui Zhang, Prateek Jha, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B30.00015: Directional Entropic Forces in Hard Colloids Greg van Anders, Khalid Ahmed, Ross Smith, Michael Engel, Sharon Glotzer Preview Abstract

Session B31: Focus Session: Nano to Meso-Scale Structure in Ordered Soft Matter: Liquid Crystal Structure, Dynamics and Function I

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Alberto Fernandez de las Nieves, Georgia Institute of Technology
Room: 339

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B31.00001: Self-Assembly of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane-Based Giant Molecular Shape Amphiphiles Yiwen Li, Stephen Cheng Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B31.00002: Nanoparticle Solubility in Liquid Crystalline Defects Jonathan K. Whitmer, Julio C. Armas-Perez, Abhijeet A. Joshi, Tyler F. Roberts, Juan J. de Pablo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B31.00003: Liquid Crystal Phase Transition driven three-dimensional Quantum Dot Organization Andrea L. Rodarte, R.J. Pandolfi, S. Ghosh, L.S. Hirst Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B31.00004: Ordering of Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystal Films In Cylindrical Micropost Arrays Marcello Cavallaro, Matthew Lohr, Daniel Beller, Laura Laderman, Kathleen Stebe, Randall Kamien, Peter Collings, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:39PM		B31.00005: Modelling liquid crystal elastomers and potential application as a reversibly switchable adhesive Invited Speaker: James Adams Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B31.00006: Compliant random fields in gels formed from side-chain liquid crystalline polymers Paul Goldbart, Fangfu Ye, Bing Lu, Xiangjun Xing Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B31.00007: Phase Behavior of Semi-flexible-Coil Block Copolymers Studied by Monte Carlo Simulations Tao Wei, Robert Riggleman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B31.00008: Competition of Elasticity and Flexoelectricity for bistable alignment of nematics on patterned substrates Timothy Atherton, James Adler Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B31.00009: Effect of ionic additives on elasticity of lyotropic chromonic liquid crystal Shuang Zhou, Adam J. Cervenka, Yogesh Singh, Luana T. Tortora, Carmen C. Almasan, Oleg D. Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B31.00010: Tactoids and Defects in Nematic-Isotropic Phase Transition in Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystal Young-Ki Kim, Oleg D. Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B31.00011: Liquid Crystal Switching Response by Localized Surface Plasmon Induced Electric Fields Zachary Nuno, Linda Hirst, Sayantani Ghosh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B31.00012: Tunable lithography masks using chiral nematic fluids Hyeon Su Jeong, Mohan Srinivasarao, Hee-Tae Jung Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B31.00013: Light sensitive liquid crystals: Focusing on surface and bulk transitions Petr Shibaev, Seth Bourg, Shannon Rosario, Daniel Bateman, Andrey Iljin Preview Abstract

Session B32: Focus Session: Polymer Crystallization and Morphology

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Xinfei Yu, NIST
Room: 340

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B32.00001: Disentangled solid state and metastable polymer melt; a solvent free route to high-modulus high-strength tapes and films of UHMWPE Invited Speaker: Sanjay Rastogi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B32.00002: A simple model for heterogeneous nucleation of isotactic polypropylene Michael Howard, Scott Milner Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B32.00003: Monte Carlo Simulations of Strain-induced Polymer Crystal Nucleation Wenbing Hu, Yijing Nie, Huanhuan Gao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B32.00004: Solid to solid beta to alpha form transition in crystalline structures of syndiotactic polystyrene (sPS) Tetsu Ouchi, Suguru Nagasaka, Atsushi Hotta Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B32.00005: Molecular Structure of Semicrystalline Polyethylene Blends Studied by Broadband Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy Young Jong Lee, Chad Snyder, Aaron Forster, Marcus Cicerone, Wen-li Wu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B32.00006: Enhanced segmental mobility of Poly(lactic acid) in presence of water Omkar Vyavahare, Shaw Hsu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B32.00007: Molecular engineering of high-performance elastomeric materials Shengwei Deng, Michael Falk Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B32.00008: Tuning Properties of Semi-Crystalline Polymers at Constant Crystallinity: Adjusting Rigid Amorphous Fraction and Crystallization Conditions by Solid-State Shear Pulverization Philip Brunner, John Torkelson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B32.00009: Determining the Heat of Fusion and Crystallization Kinetics of Trogamid Bin Mao, Peggy Cebe Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B32.00010: Unusual Temperature Dependence of the Growth Rate of a Bromine Substituted Polyethylene Rufina G. Alamo, Wei Zhang, Laura Santonja, Emine Boz, Kenneth B. Wagener Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B32.00011: A Fast Scanning Calorimetric Comparison Study of Crystallization Behavior between Semi-crystalline Polymers and Liquid Crystals Dongshan Zhou, Jing Jiang, Lai Wei, Zhijie Huang, Gi Xue Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B32.00012: Unusual ``Twisting'' Morphology in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co 3-hydroxyhexanoate) and Poly(bisphenol A hexane ether) Spherulites Jerold Schultz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B32.00013: Crystal Pattern and Orientation Structure of Poly Ethlyene Oxide at Surface Qi Liao Preview Abstract

Session B33: Focus Session: Dielectric and Ferroelectric Polymers for Electrical Applications: Ferroelectrics

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY DMP
Chair: Philip Taylor, Case Western Reserve University
Room: 341

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B33.00001: Phase Transitions as a Novel Mechanism for High-Speed Energy Storage Invited Speaker: Jerry Bernholc Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B33.00002: Constrained Molecular Dynamics Modeling of Dielectric Response in Polar Polyethylene Analogs and Poly(vinylidene flouride) Jeffrey Calame Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B33.00003: Crystal Orientation and Temperature Effects on the Double Hysteresis Loop Behavior of a PVDF-$g$-PS Graft Copolymer Lei Zhu, Lianyun Yang, Fangxiao Guan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B33.00004: Polarization Mapping in Ferroelectric Polymer Thin Films by Pyroelectric Scanning Microscopy Jingfeng Song, Stephen Ducharme Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B33.00005: Interfacial polarization and internal electron tunneling effect on dielectric properties of multilayer polymer films Jung-Kai Tseng, Zheng Zhou, Matt Mackey, Joel Carr, Eric Baer, Lei Zhu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B33.00006: Ab-initio study of high energy storage in polymers: PVDF-BTFE Rui Dong, V. Ranjan, M. Buongiorno-Nardelli, J. Bernholc Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B33.00007: Effect of crystal isomorphism on novel ferroelectric behaviors of P(VDF-TrFE)-based copolymers Lianyun Yang, Xinyu Li, Qiming Zhang, Lei Zhu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B33.00008: Ferroelectric Polymer Composite with Enhanced Breakdown Strength Kuo Han, Matthew Gadinski, Qing Wang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B33.00009: Effect of Polymer Blocking Layer and Processing Method on the Breakdown Strength and the Extractable Energy Density of Barium Titanate/poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) Nanocomposite Thin Film Capacitors Yunsang Kim, Mohanalingam Kathaperumal, O'Neil Smith, Ming-Jen Pan, Joseph Perry Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B33.00010: Relaxor Ferroelectric Behavior in Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-bromotrifluoroethyene) Matthew Gadinski, Qing Wang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B33.00011: BaTiO3 and polypropylene nanocomposites for capacitor applications Daxuan Dong, Longxiang Tang, Lei Zhu, Je Kyun Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B33.00012: Dielectric Bilayer Films Comprising Polar Cyanolated Silica Sol-Gel and Nanoscale Blocking Layer for Energy Storage Applications Mohanalingam Kathaperumal, Yunsang Kim, O'Neil Smith, Amir Dindar, Canek Fuentes-Hernandez, Do-Kyung Hwang, Ming-Jen Pan, Bernard Kippelen, Joseph Perry Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B33.00013: A variational formulation of electrostatics for heterogeneous dielectric media Francisco Solis, Vikram Jadhao, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract

Session B34: Focus Session: Dynamics of Glassy Polymers Under Nanoscale Confinement

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Zahra Fakhraai, University of Pennsylvania
Room: 342

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B34.00001: Self-Diffusion of Poly(isobutyl methacrylate) in Thin Films Joshua Katzenstein, Dustin Janes, Haley Hocker, Justin Chandler, Christopher Ellison Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B34.00002: Viscosity of poly(methylmethacrylate) films on silicon Ophelia K. Tsui, Ranxing N. Li, Dongdong Peng Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B34.00003: Relaxation of wrinkles: A new viscoelastic metrology Kamil Toga, Narayanan Menon, Thomas Russell Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B34.00004: Probing nano-rheology in thin polymer films Invited Speaker: Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B34.00005: Structural relaxation of thin polymer films Bradley Frieberg, Emmanouil Glynos, Georgios Sakellariou, Peter Green Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B34.00006: Capillary-driven flow as a probe of enhanced surface mobility in glassy polymer films Yu Chai, Thomas Salez, Joshua D. McGraw, Elie Raphael, James A. Forrest Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B34.00007: Convergence to Self-Similar Regimes in Thin Polymer Films Michael Benzaquen, Thomas Salez, Elie Rapha\"el Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B34.00008: The Onset of Plasticity in thin Polymer Films Bekele J. Gurmessa, Andrew B. Croll Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B34.00009: Competitive effects in the dynamics of confined ultra-thin polymer films Chrysostomos Batistakis, Alexey Lyulin, Thijs Michels Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B34.00010: Insight into Polymer De-wetting: A Neutron Reflectivity Study of Three-Arm Polystyrene Stars in Polystyrene Thin films Thusitha Etampawala, Nampueng Pangpaiboon, Dvora Perahia, Candice Halbert, Jim Browning, Nisanart Traiphol, Rakchart Traiphol Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B34.00011: Effects of Solvents on Confinement of Conjugated Polymer into Soft Nanoparticle Naresh Osti, Thusitha Etampawala, Umesh Shrestha, Sidath Wijesinghe, Dvora Perahia Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B34.00012: Probe of Dynamic Heterogeneity in Freeze-dried Polymer with similarities to thin film Jie Xu, Chao Teng, Gi Xue Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B34.00013: Entanglement Density Changes in Free-Standing Thin Polymer Films Joseph Stanzione, Richard Wool Preview Abstract

Session B35: Superconductivity: Spin Properties

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Yaroslaw Bazaliy, University of South Carolina
Room: 343

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B35.00001: Magnetic excitations in the high-T$_{\mathrm{c}}$ superconductor HgBa$_2$CuO$_{4+d}$ at low doping Chelsey Dorow, M.K. Chan, Y. Tang, G. Yu, Yuan Li, N. Barisic, J. Park, O. Sobolev, A. Teichert, Y. Sidis, P. Steffens, D. Abernathy, X. Zhao, P. Bourges, M. Greven Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B35.00002: Unusual form factor of the novel pseudogap excitations in HgBa$_{2}$CuO$_{4+\delta}$ Mun Chan, C. Dorow, Y. Tang, G. Yu, M. Greven, N. Barisic, Y. Li, K. Hradil, R. Mole, P. Steffens, X. Zhao, Y. Sidis, P. Bourges Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B35.00003: Polarised neutron study of the ``even'' and ``odd'' magnetic excitations in YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{6.9}$ Christopher Lester, Stephen Hayden, Jiri Kulda, David Cardwell, Nadendla Hari Babu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B35.00004: Effective $J_1$-$J_2$ model for the spin wave in the superconducting $\rm (Tl,Rb)_2Fe_4Se_5$ Songxue Chi, Feng Ye, Wei Bao, Andrei T. Savici, Matthew B. Stone, Randy S. Fishman, H.D. Wang, C.H. Dong, Minghu Fang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B35.00005: Anisotropy of the Superconducting State in Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ M.R. Eskildsen, C. Rastovski, W.J. Gannon, C.D. Dewhurst, D. Peets, H. Takatsu, Y. Maeno Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B35.00006: Bulk Magnetization in the Superconducting State of UPt$_3$ William Gannon, William Halperin, Catherine Rastovski, Morten Eskildsen, Pengcheng Dai, Anne Stunault Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B35.00007: Kerr effect studies of the heavy fermion superconductor URu$_2$Si$_2$ Elizabeth Schemm, Hovnatan Karapetyan, Eric Bauer, Aharon Kapitulnik Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B35.00008: High resolution $^{17}$O Knight shift measurements of HgBa$_2$CuO$_{4+y}$ single crystals Andrew M. Mounce, Sangwon Oh, Jeongseop A. Lee, W.P. Halperin, A.P. Reyes, P.L. Kuhns, M. Chan, J. Li, D. Xia, X. Zhao, M. Greven Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B35.00009: NMR study of spin fluctuations and superconductivity in LaFeAsO$_{1-x}$H$_x$ Naoki Fujiwara, Ryosuke Sakurai, Soushi Iimura, Satoru Matsuishi, Hideo Hosono, Yoichi Yamakawa, Hiroshi Kontani Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B35.00010: Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Ba$_{1-x}$K$_{x}$Mn$_{2}$As$_{2}$ Studied by $^{55}$Mn and $^{75}$As-NMR S. Yeninas, A. Pandey, D.C. Johnston, Y. Furukawa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B35.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B35.00012: High Energy Magnetic Excitations in overdoped high Temperature Superconductors M. Le Tacon, G. Ghiringhelli, D.C. Peets, M. Moretti-Sala, S. Blanco-Canosa, M. Minola, V. Hinkov, R. Liang, D. Bonn, W. Hardy, C.T. Lin, T. Schmitt, L. Braicovich, B. Keimer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B35.00013: Two Dimensional Incommensurate Spin Excitations and Lattice Fluctuations in $La_{2-x}Ba_{x}CuO_{4}$ J.J. Wagman, J.P. Carlo, G. van Gastel, Y. Zhao, A.B. Kallin, E. Mazurek, H.A. Dabkowska, A. Savicii, G.E. Granroth, Z. Yamani, Z. Tun, B.D. Gaulin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B35.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B35.00015: Spin Susceptibility Enhancement in Superconductors Ben Rosemeyer, Anton Vorontsov Preview Abstract

Session B36: HTSC: Transport Properties

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Carmen Almasan, Kent State University
Room: 344

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B36.00001: Doping dependence of the upper critical field $H_{\rm c2}$ in the cuprate superconductor YBCO L. Taillefer, N. Doiron-Leyraud, D. LeBoeuf, B. Vignolle, C. Proust, B.J. Ramshaw, R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B36.00002: Thermal conductivity as a direct probe of the upper critical field Hc2 in cuprate superconductors G. Grissonnanche, O. Cyr-Choiniere, S. Dufour-Beausejour, A. Juneau-Fecteau, N. Doiron-Leyraud, L. Taillefer, B. Ramshaw, R. Liang, D. Bonn, W. Hardy, S. Kramer, D. Graf Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B36.00003: Doping evolution of nodal quasiparticle velocities in cuprate superconductors S. Ren\'e de Cotret, J.-Ph. Reid, N. Doiron-Leyraud, L. Taillefer, B.J. Ramshaw, R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, W.N. Hardy Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B36.00004: Hall and Nernst Coefficients of Underdoped HgBa$_2$CuO$_{4+\delta}$: Fermi-Surface Reconstruction in an Archetypal Cuprate Superconductor Nicolas Doiron-Leyraud, S. Lepault, O. Cyr-Choini\`ere, B. Vignolle, F. Lalibert\'e, J. Chang, N. Bari{\v s}i\'c, M.K. Chan, L. Ji, X. Zhao, Y. Li, M. Greven, C. Proust, Louis Taillefer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B36.00005: Doping dependence of the upper critical field in the electron-doped cuprate superconductor PCCO via the Nernst effect F. Lalibert\'e, F.F. Tafti, M. Dion, J. Gaudet, P. Fournier, L. Taillefer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B36.00006: Resistivity in the pseudogap phase of the underdoped cuprates Phillip Ashby, Jules Carbotte Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B36.00007: Impurity Effects on Superconducting Properties coming from Nontrivial Nodal Structures in Order Parameters Heesang Kim, Hyunhee Chung, Nammee Kim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B36.00008: Conventional c-axis charge transport in the electron-doped cuprates Yangmu Li, N. Bari\v{s}i\'{c}, G. Yu, E.M. Motoyama, I.M. Vishik, S.T. Hannahs, M. Greven Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B36.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B36.00010: Universal sheet resistance of the cuprate superconductors N. Bari\v{s}i\'{c}, M.K. Chan, G. Yu, Y. Li, X. Zhao, M. Dressel, A. Smontara, M. Greven Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B36.00011: Magnetotransport of La$_{(2-x)}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ with nearly continuous doping in intense magnetic fields Zachary Stegen, Greg Boebinger, Jie Wu, Ivan Bozovic, Fedor Balakirev, Albert Migliori Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B36.00012: Transport and contact-free investigation of REBCO thin film temperature dependent pinning landscapes John Sinclair, Jan Jaroszynski, Xinbo Hu, Michael Santos Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B36.00013: Contact free transport characterization of recent REBCO films in very high magnetic field Jan Jaroszynski, John Sinclair, Valeria Braccini, Xinbo Hu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B36.00014: Linear and quadratic temperature dependence of electronic specific heat for cuprates P. Salas, F.J. Sevilla, M.A. Solis Preview Abstract

Session B37: Focus Session: Fe-based Superconductors: Impurity Effects

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCOMP
Chair: Ruslan Prozorov, Ames Lab
Room: 345/346

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B37.00001: Effect of heavy-ion and electron irradiation on properties of Fe-based superconductors Invited Speaker: Marcin Konczykowski Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B37.00002: Impurity-induced changes in the superconducting order parameter in iron-based superconductors BaFe$_2$(As$_{1-x}$P$_x)_2$ Yuta Mizukami, Y. Kawamoto, K. Hashimoto, S. Kasahara, M. Konczykowski, C.J. van der Beek, B. Boizot, R. Prozorov, Y. Wang, A. Kreisel, P.J. Hirschfeld, V. Mishra, Y. Matsuda, T. Shibauchi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B37.00003: Theoretical study of impurity effects in iron-based superconductors Maria Navarro Gastiasoro, Peter Hirschfeld, Brian Andersen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B37.00004: Enhancement of $T_c$ by impurity scattering in underdoped iron-arsenide superconductors Maxim G. Vavilov, Rafael M. Fernandes, Andrey V. Chubukov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B37.00005: Using controlled disorder to distinguish $s_\pm$ and $s_{++}$ gap structure in Fe-based superconductors Yan Wang, Andreas Kreisel, Peter Hirschfeld, Vivek Mishra Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B37.00006: Single nonmagnetic impurity resonance in FeSe-based 122-type superconductors as a probe for pairing symmetry Qian-En Wang, Zi-Jian Yao, Fu-Chun Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B37.00007: Effect of electron irradiation on superconductivity in isovalently substituted Ba(Fe$_{1-x}$Ru$_x$)$_2$As$_2$ Ruslan Prozorov, M.A. Tanatar, A. Thaler, S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield, M. Konczykowski, T. Shibauchi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B37.00008: Theoretical visualization of atomic-scale impurity states in Fe-based superconductors Peayush Choubey, Peter Hirschfeld, Tom Berlijn, Chao Cao Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B37.00009: Effects of disordered Ru substitution in BaFe$_2$As$_2$: possible superdiffusion mechanism in real materials Limin Wang, Tom Berlijn, Yan Wang, Chia-Hui Lin, Peter Hirschfeld, Wei Ku Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B37.00010: Electron irradiation of iron-based superconductors S. Demirdis, C.J. van der Beek, M. Konczykowski, S. Kasahara, T. Terashima, R. Okazaki, T. Shibauchi, Y. Matsuda, D. Colson, P. Gierlowski, R. Prozorov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B37.00011: Impurity substitution effect on Dirac cone in Ba(FeAs)$_2$ studied by magnetoresistance Takahiro Urata, Yoichi Tanabe, Khuong Huynh, Satoshi Heguri, Hidetoshi Oguro, Kazuo Watanabe, Katsumi Tanigaki Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B37.00012: Effect of electron irradiation on superconductivity in isovalently substituted Ba(Fe$_{1-x}$Ru$_{x}$)$_{2}$As$_2$ and SrFe$_2$(As$_{1-x}$P$_x$)$_2$ C.P. Strehlow, A. Thaler, M.A. Tanatar, S.L. Bud'ko, P.C. Canfield, R. Prozorov, M. Koczykowski, S. Miyasaka Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B37.00013: Understanding the role of disorder in Fe-arsenide superconductors James Analytis, Hsueh-Hui Kuo, Ian Fisher Preview Abstract

Session B38: Focus Session: Building a Thriving Undergraduate Physics Program

Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: Ted Hodapp, American Physical Society
Room: 347

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B38.00001: From Near Extinction to Academic Excellence: The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Physics Program Invited Speaker: Gubbi Sudhakaran Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B38.00002: Increasing student success Gay Stewart, John Stewart Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B38.00003: SPIN-UP Regional Workshops: Enhancing Undergraduate Physics Programs Robert Hilborn, Ruth Howes, Kenneth Krane Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B38.00004: SPIN-UP Regional Workshops: Texas Physics Programs and Physics Programs at HBCUs Beth Cunningham, Paul Gueye, Michael Marder, James Stith, Quinton Williams Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B38.00005: Learning by doing at the Colorado School of Mines Thomas E. Furtak, Todd G. Ruskell Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B38.00006: Physics Teacher Preparation as a Means for Growth Ron Henderson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B38.00007: Positive Aspects and Challenges Associated with Program Growth in Towson University's Physics Department David Schaefer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B38.00008: Retention at Departments of Physics Rafael Muller, Luis Rosa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B38.00009: Biological Physics major as a means to stimulate an undergraduate physics program Herbert Jaeger, Khalid Eid, Jan Yarrison-Rice Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B38.00010: Design of an Experimental Contemporary Physics Course which Develops the Full Experience of Scientific Research and Highlights Current Faculty Research Jan M. Yarrison-Rice, Herbert Jaeger, Khalid F. Eid Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B38.00011: Development of the Future Physicists of Florida A. Wade, C. Weatherford, P. Cottle, S. Fannin, W. Roberts, M. Fauerbach, L. Ponti, J. Sear Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B38.00012: A Thriving and Innovative Undergraduate Experiential Physics Program Bahram Roughani Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B38.00013: A capstone research experience for physics majors David Jackson Preview Abstract

Session B39: Focus Session: Imaging & Modifying Materials Under Extreme Conditions of Radiation, Temperature, and at the Limits of Space and Time Resolution

Sponsoring Units: DMP GIMS
Room: 348

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B39.00001: Quantifying transient dynamics in materials using time resolved \textit{in situ} TEM Invited Speaker: Geoffrey Campbell Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B39.00002: Studying dynamic processes in liquids by TEM/STEM/DTEM Patricia Abellan, James E. Evans, Taylor J. Woehl, Katherine L. Jungjohann, Lucas R. Parent, Ilke Arslan, William D. Ristenpart, Nigel D. Browning Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B39.00003: Imaging Lead Dendrite Formation and Ion Diffusion in Aqueous Solution with Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Edward White, Scott Singer, Veronica Augustyn, William Hubbard, Matthew Mecklenburg, Bruce Dunn, B. C. Regan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:51PM		B39.00004: Imaging and measuring the evolution of solid density within a thermal explosion Invited Speaker: Laura Smilowitz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B39.00005: Radiographic imaging of solidification in Al-Cu alloys Jason Cooley, Amy Clarke, Seth Imhoff, Brian Patterson, Wah-keat Lee, Kamel Fezzaa, Alexander Deriy, Tim Tucker, Martha Barker, Kester Clarke, Robert Field, Dan Thoma, David Teter Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B39.00006: Pressure-induced antiferrodistortive phase transition and phonon softening in SrTiO$_3$ Shih-Chang Weng, Ruqing Xu, Ayman Said, Shih-Lin Chang, Tai-Chang Chiang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B39.00007: Femtosecond laser fabrication of micro/nano-channel array devices for parallelized fluorescence detection Brian Canfield, William Hofmeister, Lloyd Davis Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B39.00008: Bond dissociation of small molecules on the silver tip under the influence of local electric field Haiyan He, Mayukh Banik, Vartkess Apkarian, Ruqian Wu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B39.00009: Understanding the ultrafast electron photoemission process, from simulation to experiment Jenni Portman, He Zhang, Zhensheng Tao, Chong-yu Ruan, Martin Berz, Philip Duxbury Preview Abstract

Session B40: Surfaces, Interfaces, and Thin Films: Electronic and Magnetic Properties

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Michael Horn von Hoegen, Universitaet Duisburg-Essen
Room: 349

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B40.00001: OAM and spin structure of Cu(111) and Au(111) surface state bands Beomyoung Kim, Panjin Kim, Wonsig Jung, Yeongkwan Kim, Yoonyoung Koh, Changyoung Kim, Masashi Arita, Kenya Shimada, Hirofumi Namatame, Masaki Taniguchi, Choong H. Kim, Jaejun Yu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B40.00002: Electronic properties of precious-metal coated W tips in STM: Role of spin-orbit coupling T. Yamashita, T. Akiyama, K. Nakamura, T. Ito, S.H. Rhim, A.J. Freeman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B40.00003: Ion bombardment of Ni(110) studied with inverse photoemission, LEED, and simulations Benjamin Young, Jim Warner, David Heskett Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B40.00004: Measurement of the Spectral Distribution of Low Energy Electrons Emitted as a Result of M$_{2,3}$VV Auger Transitions in Cu(100) and the N$_{2,3}$VV transition in Ag Prasad Joglekar, Suman Satyal, Karthik Shastry, Steven Hulbert, Alexander Weiss Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B40.00005: Transient Exciton at Ag(111) Surface Cong Wang, Xuefeng Cui, Adam John Argondizzo, Sean Garrett-Roe, Hrovje Petek Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B40.00006: Phonon spectra on ultrathin Pb films with scanning tunneling spectroscopy Hyoungdo Nam, Chih-Kang Shih Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B40.00007: An STM and STS study on Iridium modified Si(111) Surface Nuri Oncel, Dylan Nicholls Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B40.00008: Surface Electronic Excitations of Quantum Confined Mg Films on Si(111) Ao Teng, Krzysztof Kempa, Xiaoguang Li, Mustafa Ozer, Saban Hus, Paul Snijders, Geunseop Lee, Hanno Weitering Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B40.00009: Oscillation of conductivity in layer-by-layer growth of Bi thin film phase Yasunori Fujikawa, Eiji Saitoh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B40.00010: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B40.00011: Measurement of bandgap and doping effects in ultrathin MoS2 layers using scanning tunneling spectroscopy. Chih-Pin Lu, Guohong Li, Ivan Skachko, Eva Andrei Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B40.00012: Probing the Effects of Interface Band Structure Using Ballistic Electron Emission Microscopy Robert Balsano, Vincent LaBella Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B40.00013: Interface States in the metal-CdSe interfaces Michelle Tomasik, Jeffrey Grossman, Varadharajan Srinivasan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B40.00014: Calculated Stability and Band Offsets for Compensated and Abrupt Polar Si/Zn(S,Se) (111) Interfaces David Foster, Guenter Schneider Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B40.00015: Atom probe characterization of an AlN interlayer within HEMT structures grown by molecular beam epitaxy and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition Baishakhi Mazumder, Stephen W. Kaun, Jing Lu, Stacia Keller, Umesh K. Mishra, James S. Speck Preview Abstract

Session B41: Non-equilibrium Physics with Cold Atoms II

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Lode Pollet, Ludwig Maximilian University
Room: 350

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B41.00001: Time dependent impurity in ultracold fermions: orthogonality catastrophe and beyond Michael Knap, Aditya Shashi, Yusuke Nishida, Adilet Imambekov, Dmitry A. Abanin, Eugene Demler Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B41.00002: Topological charge pumping in a one-dimensional optical lattice Lei Wang, Matthias Troyer, Xi Dai Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B41.00003: Heat and spin transport in a cold atomic fermi gas Hyungwon Kim, David Huse Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B41.00004: Non-equilibrium steady states in quenched s-wave superfluids Maxim Dzero, Emil Yuzbashyan, Victor Gurarie Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B41.00005: Mean-field description of non-equilibrium dynamics of a 1D Bose gas in a weak optical lattice potential Juan Carrasquilla, Aaron Reinhard, Laura Zundel, Jean-Felix Riou, David Weiss, Marcos Rigol Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B41.00006: Influence of the Amplitude in Lattice Modulation Spectroscopy Andreas Dirks, Karlis Mikelsons, Jim Freericks, H.R. Krishnamurthy Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B41.00007: Decoherence and heating of two species fermions in optical lattices Saubhik Sarkar, Johannes Schachenmayer, Stephan Langer, Andrew J. Daley Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B41.00008: Diffusive Spin Transport of Lattice Fermions in One Dimension Andrew Snyder, Theja De Silva Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B41.00009: Interaction-induced transport of ultra-cold atoms in 1D optical lattices Daniel Gruss, Chih-Chun Chien, Massimiliano Di Ventra, Michael Zwolak Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B41.00010: Effect of quantum fluctuations on classical motion near a separatrix in a weakly anharmonic lattice Rafael Hipolito, Vadim Oganesyan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B41.00011: Emergence of long distance pair coherence through incoherent local environmental coupling Jean-Sebastien Bernier, Peter Barmettler, Dario Poletti, Corinna Kollath Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B41.00012: Dynamics of spin-1 bosons in an optical lattice Khan W. Mahmud, Eite Tiesinga Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B41.00013: Fluctuation-induced dissipation in non-equilibrium moving systems Mohammad Maghrebi, Ramin Golestanian, Robert Jaffe, Mehran Kardar Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B41.00014: Dynamical Entanglement Growth and Measurement with Cold Atoms or Ions Johannes Schachenmayer, Hannes Pichler, Peter Zoller, Ben Lanyon, Andrew J. Daley Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B41.00015: Non-equilibrium scaling, response and coarsening in the quantum large N vector model Anushya Chandran, Vedika Khemani, Arun Nanduri, S. S. Gubser, S. L. Sondhi Preview Abstract

Session B42: Quantum Hall Effect: Edges, Interferometry, & nu = 5/2

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Sriram Ganeshan, University of Maryland
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 3

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B42.00001: Spin and charge distribution symmetry dependence of stripe phases in two-dimensional electron systems confined to wide quantum wells Yang Liu, Dobromir Kamburov, Mansour Shayegan, Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West, Kirk Baldwin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B42.00002: Distinguishing Particle-Hole Conjugated Fractional Quantum Hall States Using Quantum Dot Mediated Edge Transport Hsin-Hua Lai, Kun Yang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B42.00003: Intrinsic edge dipole moment of incompressible fractional quantum Hall ground states YeJe Park, F.D.M. Haldane Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B42.00004: FQHE interferometer in strong tunneling regime: The role of compactness of edge fields Sriram Ganeshan, Alexander Abanov, Dmitri Averin Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B42.00005: Edge properties of principal fractional quantum Hall states in the cylinder geometry Paul Soule, Thierry Jolicoeur Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B42.00006: Edge spin excitations and reconstructions of spin-polarized and spin-unpolarized quantum Hall liquids Yuhui Zhang, Kun Yang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B42.00007: Quantum Hall Line Junctions under In-Plane Magnetic Fields P. Jiang, I. Yang, W.-H. Wang, S.-C. Yu, L.N. Pfeiffer, K.W. West, K.W. Baldwin, W. Kang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B42.00008: X-ray edge singularity in the visibility of the Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in a quantum Hall interferometer Iurii Chernii, Ivan Levkivskyi, Eugene Sukhorukov Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B42.00009: Backaction Dephasing Induced by a Quantum Dot Detector Toshihiro Kubo, Yasuhiro Tokura Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B42.00010: Visibility recovery by strong interaction in an electronic Mach-Zehnder interferometer Soo-Yong Lee, Hyun-Woo Lee, Heung-Sun Sim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B42.00011: Coupling a quantum Hall droplet to a microwave transmission line Jennifer Cano, Chetan Nayak Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B42.00012: Interactions in quantum Hall edge channels at filling fraction 2 Pascal Degiovanni, Erwann Bocquillon, Vincent Freulon, Charles Grenier, Jean-Marc Berroir, Bernard Pla\c{c}ais, Antonella Cavanna, Yong Jin, Gwendal F\`eve Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B42.00013: Coherent Terahertz Magneto-Spectroscopy of High-Mobility Two-Dimensional Electron Gases Qi Zhang, Takashi Arikawa, Wei Pan, John Reno, John Watson, Michael Manfra, Junichiro Kono Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B42.00014: Influence of Device Geometry on Tunneling in $\nu$=5/2 Quantum Hall Liquid Guang Yang, Dmitri Feldman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B42.00015: Anomalous density dependence of the activation gap of $\nu =$5/2 fractional quantum Hall state at extremely large Landau level mixing Nodar Samkharadze, Michael Manfra, Loren Pfeiffer, Ken West, Gabor Csathy Preview Abstract

Session B43: Focus Session: Multiscale modeling--Coarse-graining in Space and Time II

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Garegin Papoian, University of Maryland at College Park
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 2

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B43.00001: Multiscale simulations of ion channel opening and closing provide insights into the molecular mechanisms of gating Invited Speaker: Gerhard Hummer Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B43.00002: Multiscale modeling of macromolecular dynamics Invited Speaker: Cecilia Clementi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B43.00003: Transferability of Coarse Grained Models: a Challenge for Simulation of Phase Transitions or Phase Separation Processes Invited Speaker: Christine Peter Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B43.00004: Mesoscopic Dynamics of Biopolymers and Protein Molecular Machines Invited Speaker: Raymond Kapral Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B43.00005: Multiscale Modeling of Deformation of Glassy Polymers Thomas Rosch, John Brennan, Sergei Izvekov, Jan Andzelm Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B43.00006: Force fields for describing the solution-phase synthesis of shape-selective metal nanoparticles Ya Zhou, Wissam Al-Saidi, Kristen Fichthorn Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B43.00007: Enhancing and reversing the electric field at liquid/liquid interfaces Yufei Jing, Guillermo Guerrero Garcia, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract

Session B44: Focus Session: Population and Evolutionary Dynamics II

Sponsoring Units: DBIO GSNP
Chair: Uwe Tauber, Virginia Tech
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 1

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B44.00001: The statistics of genetic diversity in rapidly adapting populations. Invited Speaker: Michael Desai Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B44.00002: Metastability and Anomalous Fixation in Evolutionary Games on Scale-Free Networks Michael Assaf, Mauro Mobilia Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B44.00003: Unveiling adaptation using high-resolution lineage tracking Jamie Blundell, Sasha Levy, Daniel Fisher, Dmitri Petrov, Gavin Sherlock Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B44.00004: Evolutionary dynamics of fluctuating populations with strong mutualism Thiparat Chotibut, David Nelson Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B44.00005: Range expansions favor the evolution of cooperation in an experimental microbial metapopulation Manoshi Datta, Kirill Korolev, Ivana Cvijovic, Carmel Dudley, Jeff Gore Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B44.00006: Slower recovery in space before collapse of connected populations Lei Dai, Kirill Korolev, Jeff Gore Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B44.00007: Competitive Exclusion in Microbial Communities Charles Fisher, Pankaj Mehta Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B44.00008: Quantifying genetic diversity under a broad spectrum of deleterious mutations Benjamin Good, Michael Desai Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B44.00009: Cooperative Antibiotic Resistance in a Multi-Drug Environment Eugene Yurtsev, Lei Dai, Jeff Gore Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B44.00010: Stochastic Loss of an Occasionally-Essential Function Elizabeth Jerison, Michael Desai Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B44.00011: Rarely clicking Muller's ratchets Stephan Eule, Jakob Metzger Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B44.00012: Evolution of Bacterial Suicide Martin Tchernookov, Ilya Nemenman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B44.00013: Experimental Insights into Collective Effects in Eukaryotic Cell Proliferation in Dilute Suspensions Carl Franck, Igor Segota, Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin, Xiao-Qiao S. Zhou, Archana Rachakonda, Benjamin Yavitt, Catherine J. Lussenhop, Sungsu Lee, Kevin Tharratt, Amrish Deshmukh, Elisabeth Sebesta, Myron Zhang, Sharon Lau, Sarah Bennedsen, David Franck, Viyath Fernando, Junseok Oh Preview Abstract

Session B45: Focus Session: Structure and Dynamics of Biomembranes II

Sponsoring Units: DBIO
Chair: Mu-Ping Nieh, University of Connecticut
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 4

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B45.00001: Effect of Protein Crowding: Multivalent Protein Binding Induces a New Phase State in Lipid Membranes Invited Speaker: Tonya Kuhl Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B45.00002: Stabilization of composition fluctuations in mixed membranes by hybrid lipids Samuel Safran, Benoit Palmieri Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B45.00003: Self-assembly of colloidal rafts Prerna Sharma, Thoams Gibaud, Andrew Ward, Zvonimir Dogic Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B45.00004: Mechanism of lipid bilayer penetration by mixed monolayer-protected gold nanoparticles Reid Van Lehn, Prabhani Atukorale, Randy Carney, Francesco Stellacci, Darrell Irvine, Alfredo Alexander-Katz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B45.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B45.00006: Dynamics and Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles on Biomembranes Rupak Bhattacharya, Vishal Maingi, Subbarao Kanchi, Bagul Rahul Suresh, N Jayaraman, Prabal Maity, K.G Ayappa, Jaydeep Basu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B45.00007: Cholesterol Translocation in a Phospholipid Membrane Amit Choubey, Rajiv Kalia, Noah Malmstadt, Aiichiro Nakano, Priya Vashistha Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B45.00008: Simulating liquid-liquid phase separation and lipid transport on the Anton special purpose machine Edward Lyman, Logan Sandar, Alexader Sodt, Richard W. Pastor Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B45.00009: Interaction of Ionic Liquids with Lipid Biomembrane: Implication from Supramolecular Assembly to Cytotoxicity Benxin Jing, Nan Lan, Y. Elaine Zhu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B45.00010: The Effect of Tension on Phase Transitions and Domains in Phospholipid Membranes Maria Santore, Dong Chen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B45.00011: Confinement of 5CB Between Lyotropic Bilayers Cory Dolbashian, Rizwan Mahmood, Tommaso Bellini, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B45.00012: Bilayer thickness mismatch controls domain size in biomimetic membranes Frederick A. Heberle, Robin S. Petruzielo, Jianjun Pan, Paul Drazba, Norbert Ku\v{c}erka, Robert F. Standaert, Gerald W. Feigenson, John Katsara Preview Abstract

Session B46: SPS Undergraduate II

Sponsoring Units: SPS
Chair: Crystal Bailey, American Physical Society
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 5

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		B46.00001: Redesign of an AC Magnetic Susceptometer for Measurements in Smaller Samples Andres Vargas, Ryan Fukuda, Smitha Sunny, Pei-Chun Ho Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		B46.00002: Electrospun fibers of PLA/P3HT blends for device and sensor applications William Serrano, Nicholas Pinto Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		B46.00003: AC Circuit Measurements with a Differential Hall Element Magnetometer Matthew W. Calkins, B. Scott Nicks, Pedro A. Quintero, Mark W. Meisel Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B46.00004: Low Temperature Probe for Measuring Anisotropic Magnetotransport Galin Dragiev, Daniel Grant, Amlan Biswas Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B46.00005: Probing Quantum Turbulence in He II with a MEMS Oscillator Aleksander Levental, Josh Bauer, Miguel Gonzalez, Pan Zheng, Yoonseok Lee, Ho Bun Chan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B46.00006: Exploration of Quartz Tuning Forks as Potential Magnetometers for Nanomagnets B. Scott Nicks, Matthew W. Calkins, Pedro A. Quintero, Mark W. Meisel Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B46.00007: Toward CN-VFET logic circuits Stephen Gilbert, Bo Liu, Mitchell McCarthy, Evan Donoghue, Andrew Rinzler Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B46.00008: Pressure Dependence of MEMS Oscillator Quality Factor Joshua Bauer, Sarah Geiger, Miguel Gonzalez, Pan Zheng, Yoonseok Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B46.00009: Intrinsic Localized Modes in nonlinear two-dimensional electrical lattices J.F. Stormes, L.Q. English, F. Palmero, P.G. Kevrekidis Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B46.00010: Thermal effects of laser illumination on coated quartz crystal microbalance surfaces Benjamin Keller, Keeley Stevens, Liming Pan, Jacqueline Krim Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B46.00011: Spectrum, symmetries, and dynamics of Heisenberg spin-1/2 chains Kira Joel, Davida Kollmar, Lea Santos Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B46.00012: High temperature series expansion and the exact solution study of the 1/5 depleted square lattice Ising model Simeon Hanks, Trinanjan Datta, Jaan Oitmaa Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B46.00013: Developing an Embedded Atom Method Potential for Copper Ben Stortenbecker, Brian Demaske, Vasily Zhakhovsky, Ivan Oleynik Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B46.00014: Surface-induced reduction of the spin coherence times of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond Jeffrey M. Moore, Michael E. Flatt\'e Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B46.00015: Density of States of Type-II Superconductors in High Magnetic Field and Low Temperatures Renzo Villazon, Owen Lehmer, Julian Irwin, Sasha Dukan Preview Abstract

Session B47: Invited Session: Physical Organizing Principles of Biomineral Formation

Sponsoring Units: DBIO DMP
Chair: Susan N. Coppersmith, University of Wisconsin
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 6

Monday, March 18, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B47.00001: Phase transitions and their energetics in calcite biominerals Invited Speaker: Pupa Gilbert Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		B47.00002: Bottom-up molecular models of hierarchical mineralized tissues: Structure, mechanics, biology Invited Speaker: Markus J. Buehler Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		B47.00003: Reverse engineering biological crystal growth Invited Speaker: Derk Joester Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		B47.00004: Bio-Inspired Approaches to Crystals with Composite Structures Invited Speaker: Fiona Meldrum Preview Abstract