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Session G1: Invited Session: Anderson-Higgs Boson in Condensed Matter Physics

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Subir Sachdev, Harvard University
Room: Ballroom I

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G1.00001: The ``Higgs'' amplitude mode at the two-dimensional superfluid-Mott insulator transition Invited Speaker: Immanuel Bloch Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G1.00002: Higgs Excitations in Dimer Antiferromagnets Invited Speaker: Christian R\"uegg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G1.00003: Higgs Bosons in Superconductors Invited Speaker: Chandra Varma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G1.00004: Fate of the Higgs mode near quantum criticality Invited Speaker: Daniel Podolsky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G1.00005: The Higgs Mode in Two Dimensional Superfluid Invited Speaker: Nikolay Prokof'ev Preview Abstract

Session G2: Invited Session: Superconductivity in Topological Insulators

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Nitin Samarth, Pennsylvania State University
Room: Ballroom II

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G2.00001: High-temperature superconductivity in topological insulators Invited Speaker: Alex Hayat Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G2.00002: Topological superconductivity in IV-VI semiconductors Invited Speaker: Liang Fu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G2.00003: The Coexistence of Superconductivity and Topological Order in the Bi2Se3 Thin Films Invited Speaker: Jin-Feng Jia Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G2.00004: Gate-tuned superconducting transport at the surface of a topological insulator Invited Speaker: Alberto Morpurgo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G2.00005: Majorana Bound States and Disclinations in Topological Crystalline Superconductors Invited Speaker: Jeffrey Teo Preview Abstract

Session G3: Invited Session: Progress in the New Energy Frontier

Sponsoring Units: GERA
Chair: George Crabtree, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Ballroom III

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G3.00001: Nanoscience by the megaton: Scalable technologies for a sustainable future Invited Speaker: Peter Littlewood Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G3.00002: Thermoelectric Phenomena, Materials, Devices, and Applications Invited Speaker: Eric Toberer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G3.00003: When is a polymer conjugated? Invited Speaker: John Lupton Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G3.00004: Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage Invited Speaker: Michelle Johannes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G3.00005: Interfacial Effects in Polymer Membranes for Clean Energy Invited Speaker: Christopher Soles Preview Abstract

Session G4: Invited Session: Frontiers in Nanomanufacturing: Atomic Scale Metrology, Large Scale Industry Technology Challegnes and Inherent Device Limitations

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Ernesto Marinero, Hitachi Research Center, San Jose
Room: Ballroom IV

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G4.00001: Time-Resolved, Atomic-Resolution Imaging of Metastable Atom Configurations Invited Speaker: Christian Kisielowski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G4.00002: TBD Invited Speaker: Thomas Albrecht Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G4.00003: Scalable fabrication of nanostructured devices on flexible substrates using additive driven self-assembly and nanoimprint lithography Invited Speaker: James Watkins Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G4.00004: to be determined Invited Speaker: Asen Asenov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G4.00005: Imagining and Imaging Future Devices: A Physicist's Dream Invited Speaker: Scott List Preview Abstract

Session G5: Focus Session: Computational Discovery and Design of New Materials: Thermodynamics and Mechanical Properties

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCOMP
Chair: Hyongki Park, Ohio State University
Room: 301

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G5.00001: Materials Design based on Predictive Ab Initio Thermodynamics Invited Speaker: Joerg Neugebauer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G5.00002: Metastable Al-rich phases in the Al-Sm system: A genetic-algorithm study Feng Zhang, Zhuo Ye, Ian McBreaty, Mikhail Mendelev, Ryan Ott, Eun Soo Park, Matt Kramer, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Kai-Ming Ho Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G5.00003: Prediction of previously unreported 18-electron ABC materials via first-principles thermodynamics Xiuwen Zhang, Andriy Zakutayev, Arpun Nagaraja, Thomas Mason, David Ginley, Alex Zunger Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G5.00004: Computational Study of the Phase Diagram of Tungsten-Nitride Michael Mehl, Daniel Finkenstadt, Christian Dane, Stefano Curtarolo, Kesong Yang, Gus Hart Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G5.00005: Elastic Constants and Phonons of Tungsten-Nitride from First Principles Christian Dane, Daniel Finkenstadt, Michael Mehl, Stefano Curtarolo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G5.00006: Building Symmetry During Crystal Structure Prediction Kyle Michel, Christopher Wolverton Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G5.00007: Simulations of the Structure and Properties of Large Icosahedral Boron Clusters Based on a Novel Semi-Empirical Hamiltonian Paul Tandy, Ming Yu, C.S. Jayanthi, Shi-Yu Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G5.00008: The Structure, Stability, and Properties of a One-Dimensional $\alpha $-Boron Structure Cherno Baba Kah, Paul Tandy, Ming Yu, C.S. Jayanthi, S.Y. Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G5.00009: A framework for the design of nanomaterials with targeted applications Vladan Mlinar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G5.00010: Optimizing the design of artificial lattices Liang Z. Tan, Steven G. Louie Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G5.00011: Modeling fracture of random media via stochastic molecular mechanics Leon Dimas, Tristan Giesa, Markus Buehler Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G5.00012: The unsuspected origin of gold's nobleness Marisol Alcantara Ortigoza, Sergey Stolbov Preview Abstract

Session G6: Focus Session: CVD Graphene - Doping and Defects

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Abhay Pasupathy, Columbia University
Room: 302

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G6.00001: Dopants in Chemically Doped Monolayer Graphene Invited Speaker: Liuyan Zhao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G6.00002: Nitrogen incorporation into epitaxial graphene formed on SiC Edward Conrad, Wang Wang, Gang Liu, Sara Rothwell, Leonard C. Feldman, Phil Cohen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G6.00003: Nitrogen-doped graphene: beyond single substitution and enhanced molecular sensing Simin Feng, Junjie Wang, Ruitao Lu, Qing Li, Andr\'es R. Botello-M\'endez, Xavier Declerck, Aur\'elien Lherbier, Ayse Berkdemir, Ana Laura El\'Ias, Rodolfo Cruz-Silva, Morinobu Endo, Humberto Terrones, Jean Christophe Charlier, Minghu Pan, Jun Zhu, Mauricio Terrones Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G6.00004: Temperature-dependent gap opening in doped graphene Choongyu Hwang, Chris Jozwiak, Swanee J. Shin, Eugene H. Haller, Alessandra Lanzara Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G6.00005: Mapping the Electron Transport of Graphene Boundaries Using Scanning Tunneling Potentiometry Kendal Clark, Xiaoguang Zhang, Ivan Vlassiouk, Guowei He, Gong Gu, Randall Feenstra, An-Ping Li Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G6.00006: Chemically decorated line defect as a transport barrier in graphene Carter White, Smitha Vasudevan, Daniel Gunlycke Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G6.00007: Characterization of line defects in CVD graphene films with scanning plasmon interferometry Zhe Fei, Aleksandr Rodin, Will Gannett, Siyuan Dai, William Regan, Alexander McLeod, Martin Wagner, Benji Aleman, Mark Thiemens, Gerardo Dominguez, Antonio Castro-Neto, Alex Zettle, Fritz Keilmann, Michael Fogler, Dimitri Basov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G6.00008: Direct Determination of the Chemical Bonding of Individual Impurities in Graphene Myron Kapetanakis, Wu Zhou, Micah Prange, Sokrates Pantelides, Stephen Pennycook, Juan-Carlos Idrobo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G6.00009: Effect of Defects on the Intrinsic Strength and Stiffness of Graphene Ardavan Zandiatashbar, Gwan Hyoung Lee, Hamed Parvaneh, Sung Joo An, Sunwoo Lee, Nithin Mathew, Catalin R. Picu, James Hone, Nikhil Koratkar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G6.00010: Stability and Electronic Structures of Al-, Si- and Au-incorporated Divacancy Graphenes: A First-principles Study Na-Young Kim, Eui-Sup Lee, Yong-Hyun Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G6.00011: Impact of point defects in graphene systems Miguel Moreno Ugeda, Antonio Mart\'Inez-Galera, Iv\'an Brihuega, Jos\'e Mar\'Ia G\'omez-Rodr\'Iguez Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G6.00012: Defect-induced amorphization of single-layer graphene: structure and mechanical properties Corinne Carpenter, Ashwin Ramasubramaniam, Dimitrios Maroudas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G6.00013: Heterogeneous Catalysis on Defect-Engineered Graphene M. Samy El-Shall Preview Abstract

Session G7: Focus Session: Graphene Devices V

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Masa Ishigami, University of Central Florida
Room: 303

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G7.00001: Coarse-grained quantum transport simulation for analyzing leakage-mobility antagonism in GNRFET Masakatsu Ito, Shintaro Sato, Naoki Yokoyama, Christian Joachim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G7.00002: Density of States and Its Local Fluctuations Determined by Capacitance of Strongly Disordered Graphene Xiaolong Chen, Wei Li, Lin Wang, Yuheng He, Zefei Wu, Yuan Cai, Mingwei Zhang, Yang Wang, Yu Han, Rolf W. Lortz, Zhao-Qing Zhang, Ping Sheng, Ning Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G7.00003: Understanding Quantum Transport and the Kondo Effect in 2D Carbon Systems Ross McIntosh, Dmitry Churochkin, Somnath Bhattacharyya Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G7.00004: An Essential Mechanism of Heat Dissipation in Nanocarbon Electronics Slava V. Rotkin, Alexey G. Petrov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G7.00005: Determination of dominant scatterer in Graphene on SiO$_2$ using atomic hydrogen Jyoti Katoch, Duy Le, Talat Rahman, Masa Ishigami Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G7.00006: The zero-voltage conductance of nano-graphenes: Simple rules and quantitative estimates Matthias Ernzerhof, Yongxi Zhou, Didier Mayou Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G7.00007: Graphene devices and its performance limitations and opportunities Invited Speaker: Tony Low Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G7.00008: Epitaxial Graphene on SiC for Ultra-high Frequency Transistors Zelei Guo, Rui Dong, Partha Sarathi Chakraborty, Nelson Lourenco, James Palmer, Yike Hu, Ming Ruan, John Hankinson, Jan Kunc, John Cressler, Claire Berger, Walt deHeer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G7.00009: Effect of back-gate bias on Graphene RF device performance Wenjuan Zhu, Damon Farmer, Yanqing Wu, Bruce Ek, Keith Jenkins, Phaedon Avouris Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G7.00010: Can we reduce the OFF currents of graphene without hurting their ON currents? Frank Tseng, Gianluca Fiori, Avik Ghosh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G7.00011: Electrical Transport Properties of Graphene Oxide Transistor Using Step-by-Step Reduction Seung Jae Baek, Min Park, Byung Hoon Kim, Yongseok Jun, Yung Woo Park Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G7.00012: Mechanism of the doping dependence of 2D Raman band: Dirac-cone migration Ken-ichi Sasaki, Yasuhiro Tokura, Satoru Suzuki, Tetsuomi Sogawa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G7.00013: Effect of gate-induced doping on the Raman spectra of disordered graphene Isaac Childres, Luis A. Jauregui, Yong P. Chen Preview Abstract

Session G8: Graphene: Nanoribbons, Dots, and Strain

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Vincent Meunier, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Room: 307

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G8.00001: Towards a Rigorous Proof of Magnetism on the Edges of Graphene Nanoribbons Hamed Karimi, Ian Affleck Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G8.00002: Quantum Monte Carlo study of edge-state magnetism on chiral graphene nanoribbons Michael Golor, Thomas C. Lang, Stefan Wessel Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G8.00003: Strain induced magnetism in graphene Lucian Covaci, Francois Peeters Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G8.00004: Friction, Adhesion, and Elasticity of Grahene Edges D. Patrick Hunley, Tyler Flynn, Tom Dodson, Abhishek Sundararajan, Mathias Boland, Douglas Strachan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G8.00005: Single point defect states in an armchair-graphene nanoribbon Chi-Hsaun Chiu, C.S. Chu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G8.00006: Ab initio electronic structure and transport studies of N$_2^{AA}$-doped armchair and zigzag graphene nanoribbons Jonathan Owens, Eduardo Cruz-Silva, Vincent Meunier Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G8.00007: Atypical structural, electronic, and thermoelectric properties of assembled graphene nanoribbons Liangbo Liang, Vincent Meunier, Eduardo Cruz-Silva, Eduardo Gir\~ao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G8.00008: Quasiparticle Band Gap modulation in Graphene Nanoribbons Supported on Weakly interacting Surfaces Xueping Jiang, Neerav Kharche, Paul Kohl, Timothy Boykin, Gerhard Klimeck, Mathieu Luisier, Pulickel Ajayan, Saroj Nayak Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G8.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G8.00010: Snake states and Majorana's in graphene quantum dots in the presence of a p-n junction Francois Peeters, M. Zarenia, J.M. Pereira, Jr., G.A. Farias Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G8.00011: Evidence for edge state photoluminescence in graphene quantum dots Kiran Lingam, Ramakrishna Podila, Haijun Qian, Steve Serkiz, Apparao M. Rao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G8.00012: Spontaneous Gap Formation in an Uniaxially Strained Graphene Anand Sharma, Valeri N. Kotov, Antonio H. Castro Neto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G8.00013: Band Gap Opening in Periodically Modified Graphene Marc Dvorak, Zhigang Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G8.00014: Gauge fields for rippled graphene membranes under central load Salvador Barraza-Lopez, James V. Sloan, Alejandro A. Pacheco, Cedric M. Horvath, Zheng Fei Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G8.00015: Theory of electromechanical coupling in dynamical graphene Mircea Trif, Pramey Upadhyaya, Yaroslav Tserkovnyak Preview Abstract

Session G9: Invited Session: Broadening Participation in Physics and Other STEM Fields

Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: Paul Cottle, Florida State University
Room: 308

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G9.00001: Broadening participation in Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Maryland Baltimore County Invited Speaker: Philip Rous Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G9.00002: APS Initiatives for Broadening Participation Invited Speaker: Theodore Hodapp Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G9.00003: Drawing minority students into the physics community Invited Speaker: Paul Gueye Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G9.00004: Drawing Women In: Engaging in Science and Engineering Disciplines Invited Speaker: Senta Greene Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G9.00005: How Undergraduate Women Choose STEM Careers Invited Speaker: Roxanne Hughes Preview Abstract

Session G10: Invited Session: Physics for the Public: Advice From the Pros

Sponsoring Units: FOEP
Chair: James Kakalios, University of Minnesota
Room: 309

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G10.00001: 6 Things Scientists Can Learn from Science Journalists Invited Speaker: Maggie Koerth-Baker Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G10.00002: Explaining Physics in a Minute (Or Two) Invited Speaker: Henry Reich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G10.00003: Capturing Science in Action: From Exploring the Origin of the Universe to a Journey to the Ends of the Earth Invited Speaker: Paul Steinhardt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G10.00004: All the Data That's Fit to Print: How Does the New York Times Cover Physics? Invited Speaker: Kenneth Chang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G10.00005: Science for the Public Through Collaboration and Humor Invited Speaker: Richard Wargo Preview Abstract

Session G11: Invited Session: Concurrent Multiple Length-Scale Modelling

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Qing Peng, Rensselear Polytechnical Institute
Room: 310

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G11.00001: Quantum Mechanics Based Multiscale Modeling of Materials Invited Speaker: Gang Lu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G11.00002: \textit{Ab initio} prediction of environmental embrittlement at a crack tip in aluminum Invited Speaker: Derek Warner Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G11.00003: Concurrent multiscale modeling of amorphous materials Invited Speaker: Vincent Tan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G11.00004: Coarse-graining molecular dynamics models using an extended Galerkin method Invited Speaker: Xiantao Li Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G11.00005: Seamless bridging of quantum-mechanics with mechanics and electronic structure calculations at macroscopic scales Invited Speaker: Vikram Gavini Preview Abstract

Session G12: Focus Session: Complex Oxide Interfaces - Polar interfaces III

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Guneeta Singh Balla, University of California, Berkeley
Room: 314

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G12.00001: Gated LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ based superconducting nanowires Michelle Tomczyk, Guanglei Cheng, Joshua Veasey, Shicheng Lu, Chang-Beom Eom, Patrick Irvin, Jeremy Levy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G12.00002: Tuning the carrier density at SrTiO3/LaAlO3 interface by La1-xSrxMnO3 capping layer Yujun Shi, Di Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G12.00003: Simultaneous electromechanical and capacitance characterization of top-gated LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ heterostructures Feng Bi, Mengchen Hung, Chung Wung Bark, Sangwoo Ryu, Chang-Beom Eom, Jeremy Levy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G12.00004: A Gate-tunable Polarized Phase of Two-Dimensional Electrons at the LaAlO$_{3}$/SrTiO$_{3}$ Interface Arjun Joshua, Jonathan Ruhman, Sharon Pecker, Ehud Altman, Shahal Ilani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:39PM		G12.00005: Two-dimensional electron gas at the atomically smooth LaAlO$_{3}$/SrTiO$_{3}$ (111) interface Invited Speaker: Chang-Beom Eom Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G12.00006: Two-dimensional electron gasat the interface between two polar oxide materials Tula Paudel, Evgeny Tsymbal Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G12.00007: Effect of Surface Engineering on LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ Interfaces Sanjay Adhikari, Chang-Beom Eom, Michael klopf, Cheng Cen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G12.00008: A spectroscopic study of the superconductor at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface Hans Boschker, Christoph Richter, Jochen Mannhart Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G12.00009: Nature of Charge Compensation Mechanism in Devices with Polar Catastrophe Raphael Tsu, Wattaka Sitaputra Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G12.00010: Band alignments at the interface of complex oxides Lars Bjaalie, Anderson Janotti, Chris G. Van de Walle Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G12.00011: Understanding polarity compensation across polar LaAlO$_3$ films G. Singh-Bhalla, P. Rossen, S. Jaganath, G. Palsson, D. Yi, A. Dasgupta, J. Ravichandran, V. Ruiz, J. Heron, C. Fadley, A. Yadav, R. Pentcheva, R. Ramesh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G12.00012: Stoichiometry, defects, and the polar catastrophe in LaAlO$_3$ thin films on SrTiO$_3$ C. Stephen Hellberg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G12.00013: What can we learn from AC impedance study about the bipolar resistive switching effect in LaAlO$_3$/Nb:SrTiO$_3$ heterostructures Xingli Jiang, Yonggang Zhao, Xin Zhang, Meihong Zhu, Huiyun Zhang, Dashan Shang, Jirong Sun Preview Abstract

Session G13: Topological Insulators: Theory II

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Roman Lutchyn, Microsoft Station Q
Room: 315

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G13.00001: The strong index classification of reflection symmetric topological insulators and superconductors Ching-kai Chiu, Hong Yao, Shinsei Ryu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G13.00002: Symmetry protected topological phases from decorated domain walls Xie Chen, Yuan-Ming Lu, Ashvin Vishwanath Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G13.00003: Lattice model for the surface states of a topological insulator Marcel Franz, Dominic Marchand Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G13.00004: 3D Dirac Electrons on a Cubic Lattice with Noncoplanar Multiple-$Q$ Order Satoru Hayami, Takahiro Misawa, Youhei Yamaji, Yukitoshi Motome Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G13.00005: Fermi loop in interface states and surface flat bands in diamond lattice models Ryuji Takahashi, Shuichi Murakami Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G13.00006: Effect of electron-phonon interaction on the velocity renormalization of the surface state of 3D topological insulator Qiuzi Li, Sankar Das Sarma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G13.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G13.00008: 2D compressibility of surface states on 3D topological insulators David Abergel, Sankar Das Sarma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G13.00009: Dislocations in topological phases of matter and their topological terms Akihiro Tanaka, Toru Kikuchi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G13.00010: Massless Axions: the Callan-Harvey effect revisited Toru Kikuchi, Akihiro Tanaka Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G13.00011: Semi-metal-insulator transition at the surface of a topological insulator with in-plane magnetization Flavio Nogueira, Ilya Eremin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G13.00012: Theory of a quantum critical phenomenon in a topological insulator: (3+1)-dimensional quantum electrodynamics in solids Hiroki Isobe, Naoto Nagaosa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G13.00013: Nonequilibrium Transport Through a Gate-Controlled Barrier on the Quantum Spin Hall Edge Roni Ilan, Jerome Cayssol, Jens Bardarson, Joel Moore Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G13.00014: Magnetic translation algebra with or without magnetic field Christopher Mudry, Claudio Chamon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G13.00015: Spin-orbital Texture in Topological Insulators Chaoxing Liu, Haijun Zhang, Shou-Cheng Zhang Preview Abstract

Session G14: Focus Session: Magnetic Nanoparticles II

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Brian Kirby, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 316

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G14.00001: Strong exchange coupling in conventional and inverse ferrimagnetic hard/soft and soft/hard core/shell heterostructured nanoparticles Invited Speaker: Josep Nogues Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G14.00002: Magnetic Reversal of Onion-Like Fe$_{3}$O$_{4}$\textbar MnO\textbar $\gamma $-Mn$_{2}$O$_{3}$ Core\textbar Shell\textbar Shell Nanoparticles Kathryn Krycka, Julie Borchers, Mark Laver, German Salazar-Alverez, Alberto Lopez-Ortega, Marta Estrader, Santiago Surinach, Maria Baro, Jordi Sort, Josep Nogues Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G14.00003: The Heisenberg Pentamer: Understanding the inelastic neutron scattering selection rules for magnetic clusters Jason Haraldsen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G14.00004: Chemical attachment of magnetic nanoparticles through ``click chemistry'' Yue Liu, Andrew Y. Teplyakov, George C. Hadjipanayis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G14.00005: Magnetic Quenching of Plasmon-photonic Activities in Fe$_3$O$_4$-Elastomer Composite Danhao Ma, Dustin Huss, Pralav Shetty, Richard Bell, Mauricio Terrones, Kofi Adu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G14.00006: Magnetic properties of Fe and Fe-Pt nanoparticles: application of nano-DFT$+$DMFT Alamgir Kabir, Volodymyr Turkowski, Talat S. Rahman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G14.00007: A comprehensive study of the structure and magnetic properties of Gd13 Cluster Kun Tao, Puru Jena Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G14.00008: Microwave absorption properties of BaGd$_{\mathrm{x}}$Fe$_{\mathrm{12-x}}$O$_{19}$ nanoparticles synthesized by wet milling process Mehmet Burak Kaynar, Sadan Ozcan, S. Ismat Shah Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G14.00009: Investigation of Local Structures and Magnetism in (Y, Co) codoped CeO2 Nanoparticles T.S. Wu, H.D. Li, Y.W. Chen, S.F. Chen, S.L. Chang, Y.L. Soo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G14.00010: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO U43.00003 Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G14.00011: Ferrofluid based micro-electrical energy harvesting Viswas Purohit, Baishakhi Mazumder, Grishma Jena, Madhusha Mishra Preview Abstract

Session G15: Focus Session: Quasi-Triangular Frustrated Magnets

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: John Schlueter, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: 317

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G15.00001: Phase transition in Ba$_{2}$Ti$_{13}$O$_{22}$ with Ti$^{3+}$ quasi-triangular lattice T. Katsufuji, K. Takayama, T. Koyama, S. Mori, J. Fujioka, Y. Tokura Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G15.00002: Magnetic-filed and angular dependence of magnetism in the triangular Mott insulator k-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu2(CN)3 investigated by 13C NMR Kazuya Miyagawa, Kentaro Umeda, K. Inui, Kazuahi Kanoda Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G15.00003: Frustration dependence of elementary excitation in a quantum spin liquid M. Yamashita, K. Ueda, H. Cui, R. Kato, H.M. Yamamoto, T. Fukunaga, T. Terashima, S. Uji Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G15.00004: Spin freezing in the quasi-triangular layered magnet, Cu$_2$(OH)$_3$NO$_3$ S.A. Solin, F.M. Werner, Jason Gardner, Georg Ehlers Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G15.00005: Microscopic models of Pd(dmit)$_2$-based organic charge transfer salts Anthony Jacko, Harald O. Jeschke, Roser Valenti Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G15.00006: Spin-liquid versus spiral-order phases in the anisotropic triangular lattice Luca F. Tocchio, Helene Feldner, Federico Becca, Roser Valenti, Claudius Gros Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G15.00007: Magnetic Soft Modes in the Distorted Triangular Antiferromagnet $\alpha$-CaCr$_{2}$O$_{4}$ Invited Speaker: Bella Lake Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G15.00008: Phase diagram and unusual magnetic excitations in distorted triangular lattice antiferromagnet $\alpha$-$CaCr_20_4$ Samuel Ducatman, Natalia Perkins Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G15.00009: Spin dynamics of the triangular lattice antiferromagnet ${\alpha}$-SrCr$_2$O$_4$ M. Mourigal, J.-J. Wen, Y. Wan, S. Koohpayeh, R. Vald\'es Aguilar, N.P. Armitage, O. Tchernyshov, C.L. Broholm, S. Dutton, R.J. Cava, T. Birol, H. Das, C.J. Fennie, L. Lin, J.-M. Liu, M.B. Stone, W. Tian Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G15.00010: Low-lying magnetic excitations in the distorted triangular lattice antiferromagnet $\alpha$-CaCr$_2$O$_4$ Michael Schmidt, Zhe Wang, S. Toth, B. Lake, A.T.M.N. Islam, A. Loidl, J. Deisenhofer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G15.00011: Raman Evidence for Symmetry Breaking in SrCr$_{2}$O$_{4}$ Michael Valentine, Si\^an Dutton, Seyed Koohpayeh, Robert Cava, Collin Broholm, Turan Birol, Hena Das, Craig Fennie, Natalia Drichko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G15.00012: Geometric frustration on a 1/9$^{th}$ site depleted triangular lattice John Hopkinson, Jarrett Beck Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G15.00013: Hints of possible spin-liquid state in the spin-1/2 triangular-lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet Nikolay Prokofiev, Sergey Kulagin, Oleg Starykh, Boris Svistunov, Christopher Varney Preview Abstract

Session G16: Focus Session: Quantum Spins

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Mark Meisel, University of Florida
Room: 318

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G16.00001: Excitations in a perfect magnetized quantum spin ladder Andrey Zheludev, David Schmidiger, Sebastian Muehlbauer, Gvasaliya Severian, Pierre Bouillot, Corinna Kollath, Thierry Giamarchi, Tatiana Guidi, Robert Bewley, Georg Ehlers Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G16.00002: The Phase Diagram of the Quantum Magnet SrCu2(BO3)2 Sara Haravifard, Arnab Banerjee, Jonathan Lang, George Srajer, Daniel Silevitch, Stefan Klotz, Bruce Gaulin, Thomas Hansen, Hanna Dabkowska, Thomas Rosenbaum Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G16.00003: Asymmetric thermal linehape broadening in a dimerised antiferromagnet - evidence for strong correlations at finite temperature B. Lake, D.L. Quintero-Castro, A.T.M.N. Islam, E.M. Wheeler, C. Balz, M. Mansson, K.C. Rule, S. Gvasaliya, A. Zheludev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G16.00004: Magnetism of Ba$_4$Ru$_3$O$_{10}$ revealed by density functional calculations: Structural trimers behaving as coupled magnetic dimers Andres Saul, Guillaume Radtke, Yannick Klein, Gwenaelle Rousse Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G16.00005: Wilson ratio of a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid in a spin-1/2 Heisenberg ladder Tao Hong, K. Ninios, Y.H. Kim, T. Manabe, C. Hotta, G. Tremelling, S.N. Herringer, M.M. Turnbull, C. Landee, H.-J. Kang, K.P. Schmidt, G.S. Uhrig, H.B. Chan, C. Broholm, Y. Takano Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G16.00006: High magnetic field studies of a spin-half dimmer Kim Modick, Ross McDonald, John Singleton, Paul Goddard, Jamie Manson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G16.00007: Magnetic engineering with molecular bricks Invited Speaker: Stephen Blundell Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G16.00008: Low-temperature studies of a 2D Quantum Heisenberg Antiferromagnet Christopher Landee, Fan Xiao, Mark Turnbull, Juan Bartolom\'e Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G16.00009: Control of Crystal Structure and Magnetism in Copper(II) Fluoride Based Coordination Polymers John Schlueter, Saul Lapidus, Jamie Manson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G16.00010: Finite-temperature valence-bond-solid transition of quantum spins in two dimensions Songbo Jin, Anders Sandvik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G16.00011: Ordering in weakly coupled random singlet spin chains Matthias Thede, F. Xiao, Ch. Baines, C. Landee, E. Morenzoni, A. Zheludev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G16.00012: Pressure-Induced Ferromagnetic Interactions in the Molecule-based Magnet Mn(dca)$_2$ P.A. Quintero, M.K. Peprah, M.W. Meisel, D. Rajan, D.R. Talham Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G16.00013: Quantum critical dynamics in the one-dimensional spin chain compound copper pyrazine dinitrate probed by NMR spectroscopy Hannes Kuehne, A.P. Reyes, P.L. Kuhns, A.A. Zvyagin, S. Grossjohann, W. Brenig, M. Guenther, H.-H. Klauss, C.P. Landee, M.M. Turnbull Preview Abstract

Session G17: Focus Session: Improper Ferroelectrics

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Taner Yildirim, NIST Center for Neutron Research
Room: 319

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G17.00001: Coupling of Magnetic and Ferroelectric Order Parameters in Improper Ferroelectrics Invited Speaker: A. Brooks Harris Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G17.00002: A route to high polarization multiferroics Priya Mahadevan, Hirak Chandra, Kapil Gupta, Ashis Nandy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G17.00003: Exchange Constants from Combined Light and Neutron Scattering Experiments: Application to Magnetoelectric LiMnPO$_{4}$ Cesar J. Calderon Filho, Paulo F. Gomes, Ali F. Garc\'{I}a-Flores, Gaston E. Barberis, David Vaknin, Eduardo Granado Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G17.00004: A Model of Magnetic Phase Diagrams of Monoclinic Multiferroics CuO and MnWO$_4$ Guy Quirion, R. Villarreal, M.L. Plumer, M. Poirier, T. Usui, T. Kimura Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G17.00005: Muon spectroscopy as a probe for multiferroic materials Carlos Aristizabal, Alan Drew, Donna Arnold, Finlay Morrison, Laura Nuccio, Viswanathan Mohandoss, Andrei Rotaru, Nicola Morley, Francis Pratt, Sean Giblin, Michael Carpenter Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G17.00006: Magneto--optical properties of complex oxides Peng Chen, Brian Holinsworth, Kenneth O'Neal, Tanea Brinzari, Janice Musfeldt, Nara Lee, Luo Xuan, Sang Cheong, Nyrissa Rogado, Robert Cava, Yaqi Wang, Bernd Lorenz, Steve McGill Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G17.00007: Effects of rare earth ion size on the stability of the coherent Jahn-Teller distortions in undoped perovskite manganites K.H. Ahn, T.F. Seman, T. Lookman, A. Saxena, A.R. Bishop, P.B. Littlewood Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G17.00008: Magnetic Coupling in the multiferroic hexagonal ErMnO$_{3}$ Huibo Cao, Jun Zhao, Tao Hong, Jie Ma, Bryan Chakoumakos Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G17.00009: Vortex interactions and formation of vortex networks in hexagonal YMnO$_3$ Sergey Artyukhin, Karin M. Rabe, David Vanderbilt, Maxim Mostovoy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G17.00010: Interplay of octahedral distortions in electronic and structural phase transitions in $ABO_{3}$ perovskites Prasanna V. Balachandran, James M. Rondinelli Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G17.00011: Cation Ordering in Layered Nickelates Brittany Nelson-Cheeseman, Hua Zhou, Antonio Cammarata, Jason Hoffman, Prasanna Balachandran, James Rondinelli, Anand Bhattacharya Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G17.00012: Total energy calculations of correlated electron compounds: theory and application to rare earth nickelates Hyowon Park, Andrew Millis, Chris Marianetti Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G17.00013: Neutron Scattering in Multiferroics Ba$_{2}$CoGe$_{2}$O$_{7}$ Minoru Soda, Takatsugu Masuda, Masashige Matsumoto, Severian Gvasaliya, Martin Mansson, Andrey Zheludev Preview Abstract

Session G18: Two Dimensional Topological Insulators II: Graphene and Related Materials

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Shaffique Adam, Yale University
Room: 320

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G18.00001: Is graphene on the edge of being a topological insulator? Jose Gonzalez Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G18.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G18.00003: Excahnge and correlation energy of electrons dressed with circularly-polarized light in graphene and three-dimensional topological insulators Andrii Iurov, Godfrey Gumbs Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G18.00004: Stabilizing topological phases in graphene via random adsorption Jiang Jiang, Zhenhua Qiao, Haiwen Liu, Junren Shi, Qian Niu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G18.00005: Bound States of Conical Singularities in Graphene-Based Topological Insulators Andreas Ruegg, Chungwei Lin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G18.00006: Topological kink states at the tilt boundary in gated multi-layer graphene Eun-Ah Kim, Abolhassan Vaezi, Yufeng Liang, Darryl Ngai, Li Yang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G18.00007: Topological Proximity Effects in Graphene Nanoribbon Heterostructures Gufeng Zhang, Xiaoguang Li, Guangfen Wu, Jie Wang, Dimitrie Culcer, Efthimios Kaxiras, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G18.00008: Designer quantum spin Hall phase transition in molecular graphene Pouyan Ghaemi, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Taylor Hughes Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G18.00009: Topological Classification of Crystalline Insulators with Point Group Symmetry Di Xiao, Priyamvada Jadaun, Qian Niu, Sanjay Banerjee Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G18.00010: Surface band topology of Ge on Ag(111) Athanasios Dimoulas, Evangelos Golias, Evangelia Xenogiannopoulou, Dimitra Tsoutsou, Polixronis Tsipas, Sigiava Giamini Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G18.00011: Polarization-driven topological insulator transition in a GaN/InN/GaN quantum well M.S. Miao, Q. Yan, C.G. Van de Walle, W.K. Lou, L.L. Li, K. Chang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G18.00012: Electronic Structure calculations in a 2D SixGe1-x alloy under an applied electric field Jos\'e Eduardo Padilha, Renato B. Pontes, Leandro Seixas, Ant\^onio J.R. da Silva, Adalberto Fazzio Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G18.00013: Reflection from surface step defect in topological insulator nanofilm Thakshila M. Herath, Prabath Hewageegana, Vadim M. Apalkov Preview Abstract

Session G19: URu2Si2 Hidden Order and other U-based Systems

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Jason Jeffries, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Room: 321

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G19.00001: Precursor Hidden Order Fluctuations in URu$_2$Si$_2$ Peter Riseborough Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G19.00002: Charge-$2e$ Skyrmion condensate in a hidden order state Chen-Hsuan Hsu, Sudip Chakravarty Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G19.00003: Evidence for an orbital moment in the superconducting state of URu$_2$Si$_2$ Gang Li, Qiu Zhang, Daniel Rhodes, Bin Zheng, Pallab Goswami, P. Tobash, Filip Ronning, Joe D. Thompson, Eric D. Bauer, Luis Balicas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G19.00004: Global k-space perspective of temperature-dependent U f-states in URu$_{2}$Si$_{2}$ J.D. Denlinger, L. Dudy, J.-S. Kang, J.W. Allen, N.P. Butch, M.B. Maple Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G19.00005: Formation of coherent heavy fermion states at the hidden order transition in URu$_2$Si$_2$, as seen by ARPES Shouvik Chatterjee, Jan Trinckauf, Torben Hanke, Daniel Shai, John Harter, Travis Williams, Graeme Luke, Jochen Geck, Kyle Shen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G19.00006: Heavy fermion phases probed by temperature dependent tunneling spectroscopy Ana Maldonado, Isabel Guillam\'on, Jose Gabriel Rodrigo, Hermann Suderow, Sebasti\'an Vieira, Dai Aoki, Jacques Flouquet Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G19.00007: From hidden order to magnetic order: Optical conductivity reveals new behavior in URu$_2$Si$_2$ Jesse Hall, Noravee Kanchanavatee, Marc Janoschek, Kevin Huang, Nicholas Butch, Brian Maple, Thomas Timusk Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G19.00008: NMR Evidence for psuedogap in URu$_2$Si$_2$ Kent Shirer, Adam Dioguardi, John Crocker, Nicholas apRoberts-Warren, Abigail Shockley, Ching Lin, David Nisson, Jason Cooley, Brian Maple, Jason Haraldsen, Matthias Graf, Nicholas Curro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G19.00009: Spin Correlations in the Different Phases of URu$_2$Si$_2$ Travis J. Williams, H. Barath, Z. Yamani, J.A. Rodriguez-Rivera, J.B. Leao, J.D. Garrett, G.M. Luke, W.J.L. Buyers, C. Broholm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G19.00010: Phonon Behavior in the Hidden Order state of the Heavy Fermion Superconductor URu$_2$Si$_2$ Dillon Gardner, Craig Bonnoit, Travis Williams, Graeme Luke, Young Lee Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G19.00011: Anisotropic phonon softening in URu$_{2}$Si$_{2}$ Nicholas Butch, Michael Manley, Jason Jeffries, Marc Janoschek, Kevin Huang, Brian Maple, Jeffrey Lynn Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G19.00012: High-magnetic field magnetostriction and thermal expansion in URu$_2$Si$_2$ V.F. Correa, S. Francoual, M. Jaime, N. Harrison, A. Lacerda, T.P. Murphy, E.C. Palm, S.W. Tozer, P.A. Sharma, J.A. Mydosh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G19.00013: Revealing the electronic structure of USb$_{2}$ using femtosecond optical pulses Jingbo Qi, Tomasz Durakiewicz, E. Bauer, R. Baumbach, K. Gofryk, T. Klimczuk, P. Riseborough, Antoinette Taylor, Rohit Prasankumar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G19.00014: Non-Fermi vs. Inhomogeneous-Fermi Liquid behaviour in UCu$_4$Ni in the context of the Kondo Disorder Model Ariana Valdez, Oscar Bernal, G.R. Stewart, J.S. Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G19.00015: The Effects of Grinding on the Magnetic Susceptibility of UCu$_{3.95}$Ni$_{1.05}$ Carlos Sanchez, Carmen Quen, Edith Soto, Oscar Bernal, G.R. Stewart Preview Abstract

Session G20: Focus Session: Metamaterials - Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Arrays

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Shun Shang Lo, University of Notre Dame
Room: 322

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G20.00001: Rare earth doped upconverting particles for different photonic applications Madhab Pokhrel, Ajith Kumar Gangadharan, Dhiraj Kumar Sardar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G20.00002: Characterization and light emission from Erbium Oxide Nanoparticles Muhammad Maqbool, Lynda Wilkinson, Iftikhar Ahmad Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G20.00003: The Vibrational and Photoluminescence Properties of TiO$_2$ Nanoparticles Reacted with Eu$^{3+}$ Ions under Hydrothermal Conditions L. Farris, H. Yan, P. McCart, R. Mayanovic Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G20.00004: Optical Spectroscopy of Single Gold Nanoparticles Invited Speaker: Michel Orrit Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G20.00005: Physical property control of nanoparticles for effective light-energy use Sungsook Ahn, Sung Yong Jung, Sang Joon Lee Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G20.00006: Size and shape dependence of electronic and optical excitations in TiO$_2$ nanocrystals Kopinjol Baishya, Serdar Ogut Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G20.00007: Pattern curvature to control pore shape and its ordering Guiduk Yu, Kyusoon Shin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G20.00008: Patterning of GaAs and Si substrates using self-organized Al$_{2}$O$_{3}$ templates and epitaxial growth of GaAs nanostructures Archana Kumari, John Hatch, Jaesuk Kwon, Xin Zhang, Everett Fraser, Chae Hyun Kim, Hao Zeng, Hong Luo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G20.00009: Nanostructures Using Anodic Aluminum Oxide Ilya Valmianski, Carlos M. Monton, Juan Pereiro, Ali C. Basaran, Ivan K. Schuller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G20.00010: Spectroscopic ellipsometric studies of randomly distributed plasmonic Gallium nanoparticles Yang Yang, Tong-Ho Kim, Neset Akozbek, April Brown, Henry Everitt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G20.00011: Optical Properties of Focused Ion Beam-Induced Plasmonic Ga Nanoparticle Arrays on Compound Semiconductor Surfaces Myungkoo Kang, Jia-Hung Wu, Timothy Saucer, Ali Al-Heji, Jieun Lee, Vanessa Sih, Rachel Goldman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G20.00012: Engineering structured light with Vogel spiral arrays of nanoparticles Nate Lawrence, Jacob Trevino, Luca Dal Negro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G20.00013: Bandgap analysis and emission enhancement from Aperiodic Vogel Spiral Arrays of dielectric nanopillars Jacob Trevino, Gary Walsh, Luca Dal Negro Preview Abstract

Session G21: Focus Session: Theories of Electric, Elastic, Magnetic and Cross-coupling Terms in Ferroic Lattices

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Philippe Ghosez, Universite de Liege
Room: 323

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G21.00001: Converse Piezoelectricity Michael Springborg, Bernard Kirtman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G21.00002: Are Polarization and Magnetization really Bulk Properties? Raffaello Bianco, Raffaele Resta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G21.00003: Noncollinear magnetism and single-ion anisotropy in multiferroic perovskites Eric Bousquet, Carlo Weingart, Nicola Spaldin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G21.00004: First-principles theory of flexoelectricity Invited Speaker: David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G21.00005: First-principles calculations of flexoelectric coefficients Jiawang Hong, David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G21.00006: Linear Magnetoelectric Effect by Orbital Magnetism Andrea Scaramucci, Eric Bousquet, Michael Fechner, Maxim Mostovoy, Nicola Spaldin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G21.00007: Longitudinal magnetoelectric susceptibility of Cr2O3: First-principles calculations using the converse approach Sai Mu, A. L. Wysocki, K.D. Belashchenko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G21.00008: A theoretical study of the dynamical magnetic charge tensor in crystalline Cr$_2$O$_3$ Meng Ye, David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G21.00009: Ferroelectricity induced by interatomic magnetic exchange interaction Chungang Duan, Xiangang Wan, Hang-Chen Ding, Sergey Y. Savrasov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G21.00010: Domain wall fluctuations in ferroelectrics Richard Brierley, Peter Littlewood Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G21.00011: Theory of Relaxor Ferroelectric Electrocalorics Gian Guzman-Verri, Peter Littlewood Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G21.00012: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G21.00013: Dynamical mean field studies on mid-gap states of SrTiO$_3$ Chungwei Lin, Alexander A. Demkov Preview Abstract

Session G22: Electronic Phenomena of Nanostructures

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Nancy Sandler, Ohio University
Room: 324

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G22.00001: Fermi liquid nature of the ground state of multiple-quantum dots in parallel Manas Kulkarni, Robert Konik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G22.00002: Coupled collective modes in electronic systems of different dimensionalities Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, Euyheon Hwang, Sankar Das Sarma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G22.00003: Influence of Rashba spin-orbit interactions on the Kondo effect Arturo Wong, Kevin Ingersent, Mahdi Zarea, Sergio Ulloa, Nancy Sandler Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G22.00004: Spin-polarized conductance in double quantum dots: Interplay of Kondo, Zeeman and orbital effects Luis Dias da Silva, Edson Vernek, Kevin Ingersent, Nancy Sandler, Sergio Ulloa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G22.00005: Controlling entanglement and spin-correlations in double quantum dots with electrical currents in the non-equilibrium regime C. A. Busser, F. Heidrich-Meisner Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G22.00006: SU(4) Kondo effect in a double quantum dot Andrew Keller, Sami Amasha, Ileana Rau, Lucas Peeters, Jordan Katine, Hadas Shtrikman, David Goldhaber-Gordon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G22.00007: What Is Measured in the Scanning Gate Microscopy of a Quantum Point Contact? Steven Tomsovic, Rodolfo A. Jalabert, Wojciech Szewc, Dietmar Weinmann Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G22.00008: Understanding Nanocontacts with atomic precision Carlos Sabater, Maria Jose Caturla, JuanJose Palacios, Carlos Untiedt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G22.00009: Emergent Localization from Many-Body Physics in Clean Quantum Point Contacts Caspar H. van der Wal, M.J. Iqbal, E.J. Koop, J.B. Dekker Dekker, J.P. de Jong, J.H.M. van der Velde, D. Reuter, A.D. Wieck, R. Aguado, Y. Meir Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G22.00010: Electrolyte gating of gold point contacts Trevor Petach, Menyoung Lee, David Goldhaber-Gordon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G22.00011: Electron energy spectra in two dimensional quantum rings consisting of two nanoelements Avag Sahakyan, Ruzan Movsesyan, Armen Kocharian Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G22.00012: Lateral quantization of two-dimensional electron states by embedded Ag nanocrystals Chris Van Haesendonck, Koen Schouteden Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G22.00013: MoS$_2$ grain-boundary: First-principles investigations Duy Le, Talat S. Rahman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G22.00014: Ab initio Simulations of charge transfer properties at Quantum Dot/TiO$_{2}$ Interface in Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells Xukai Xin, Rana Biswas, Zhiqun Lin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G22.00015: Effect of hydrogen passivation on the electronic structure of ionic semiconductor nanostructures Huixiong Deng, Shu-Shen Li, Jingbo Li, Su-Huai Wei Preview Abstract

Session G23: Focus Session: Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors V

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: John Lyons, University of California at Santa Barbara
Room: 325

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G23.00001: Modeling of Threading Dislocation Core Fields and of Point Defects in GaN Jennifer R. Snively, Stefan C. Badescu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G23.00002: Carrier-Induced Lattice Instability in Amorphous Oxide Semiconductors Yong-Sung Kim, Ho-Hyun Nahm, Dae-Hwan Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G23.00003: Shuffle-Glide Transition of Dislocations in Silicon Zhi Li, Nithin Mathew, Catalin Picu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G23.00004: Role of defects in resistive switching TiO$_{2}$- and SrTiO$_{3}$-based devices Invited Speaker: Marek Skowronski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G23.00005: Oxygen vacancies at the surface of SrTiO$_3$ thin films Alexandre R. Silva, Gustavo M. Dalpian Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G23.00006: Persistent photoconductivity in strontium titanate Matthew McCluskey, Marianne Tarun Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G23.00007: A hybrid density functional study on energetics of native defects in anatase $\rm TiO_2$ Adisak Boonchun, Pakpoom Reunchan, Naoto Umezawa, Jinhua Ye Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G23.00008: DFT-based first-principle calculation of the carrier activation ratio in the F-doped anatase TiO$_2$ and the thermodynamic analysis of the formation of TiOF$_2$ phase Hideyuki Kamisaka, Nanako Mizuguchi, Koichi Yamashita, Tetsuya Hasegawa Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G23.00009: Origins of Persistent Photoconductivity in GaAsN Alloys R.L. Field III, Y.Q. Wang, C. Kurdak, R.S. Goldman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G23.00010: Defect Related Magnetism and Conduction in As-grown and Annealed Pulsed Laser Deposited SnO$_2$:Co Thin Films Gratiela M. Stoian, P.A. Stampe, R.J. Kennedy, E. Lochner, Y. Xin, S. von Molnar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G23.00011: Exploring nanoscale fluctuations and ferroelectric phase stabilization in S doped PbTe thermoelectrics Kevin Knox, Emil Bozin, Christos Malliakas, Mercouri Kanatzidis, Simon Billinge Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G23.00012: H$_2$ exposure induced structural and electrical modulation in MoS$_2$ Min Park, Sung Jin Chang, Hu Young Jung, Seung Jae Baek, Yongseok Jun, Byung Hoon Kim, Yung Woo Park Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G23.00013: Discovery of Burstein-Moss shift in Re-doped MoS$_2$ nanoparticles Qi Sun, Lena Yadgarov, Rita Rosentsveig, Gotthard Seifert, Reshef Tenne, Janice Musfeldt Preview Abstract

Session G24: Focus Session: Computational Studies of Interactions between Electromagnetic Fields and Materials II

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: kalman varga, Vanderbilt
Room: 326

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G24.00001: Plasmon enhanced light harvesting Invited Speaker: Peter Nordlander Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G24.00002: Ab Initio Simulation of Fragmentation in Polyatomic Molecules by Short Intense Laser Pulses Arthur Russakoff, Sergiy Bubin, Kalman Varga Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G24.00003: Laser-Induced High Harmonic Generations in Nano-Graphene Molecules Mingqiang Gu, Guoping Zhang, Xiaoshan Wu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G24.00004: Surface Integral Formulations for the Design of Plasmonic Nanostructures Carlo Forestiere, Giovanni Iadarola, Guglielmo Rubinacci, Antonello Tamburrino, Luca Dal Negro, Giovanni Miano Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G24.00005: Dynamics of irradiation: from molecules to nano-objects and from material science to biology Eric Suraud, Phuong Mai Dinh, Paul-Gerhard Reinhard Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G24.00006: Time-dependent transition density matrix for visualizing charge-transfer excitations in photoexcited organic donor-acceptor systems Yonghui Li, Carsten Ullrich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G24.00007: Density functional studies of plasmons, hybridizations and electron diffractions in carbon fullerene nanomaterials Himadri Chakraborty, Lamine Madjet Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G24.00008: Non-Linear Optical Response Simulations for Strongly Corellated Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Systems Areg Meliksetyan, Igor Bondarev, Maxim Gelin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G24.00009: Dynamical density matrix renormalization group study of non-linear optical response of one-dimensional strongly correlated electron system Shigetoshi Sota, Seiji Yunoki, Takami Tohyama Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G24.00010: Real-time TDDFT calculations of core-hole spectral functions J.J. Kas, J.J. Rehr, A.J. Lee, F.D. Vila Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G24.00011: Quantal Density Functional Theory (QDFT) in the Presence of an Electromagnetic Field Xiao-Yin Pan, Viraht Sahni Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G24.00012: Basic Variables in the Presence of a Magnetostatic Field Viraht Sahni, Xiao-Yin Pan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G24.00013: The magnetization of periodic solids from time-dependent current-density-functional theory Arjan Berger, Nathaniel Raimbault, Paul de Boeij, Pina Romaniello Preview Abstract

Session G25: Itinerant Photons, Squeezed States, and Entanglement

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Lev Bishop, University of Maryland
Room: 327

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G25.00001: Qubit-Photon Entanglement and Hong-Ou-Mandel Interference with Propagating Microwaves Christopher Eichler, Christian Lang, Johannes Fink, Joonas Govenius, Lars Steffen, Stefan Filipp, Andreas Wallraff, Matthew Woolley, Alexandre Blais Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G25.00002: Catching Microwave Photons in a Superconducing Resonator with Tunable Coupling James Wenner, Yi Yin, Yu Chen, R. Barends, B. Chiaro, J. Kelly, M. Mariantoni, A. Megrant, J. Mutus, C. Neill, S. Ohya, D. Sank, T. White, A.N. Cleland, John M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G25.00003: Radiative decay of a superconducting qubit in squeezed vacuum S.J. Weber, K.W. Murch, K.M. Beck, E. Ginossar, I. Siddiqi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G25.00004: Lossless, coherent Josephson three-wave combiner Baleegh Abdo, Katrina Sliwa, Flavius Schackert, Nicolas Bergeal, Michael Hatridge, Luigi Frunzio, Douglas Stone, Michel Devoret Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G25.00005: Extracting Past-Future Vacuum Correlations Using Circuit QED Borja Peropadre, Carlos Sabin, Marco del Rey, Eduardo Martin-Martinez Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G25.00006: Observation of the squeezed state of microwave photon by resolving the even-number Fock states in circuit QED Kyungsun Moon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G25.00007: Generation of Nonclassical States of Microwave Radiation via Single Photon Detection Emily Pritchett, Luke Govia, Frank Wilhelm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G25.00008: Path Entanglement of Continuous-Variable Quantum Microwaves E. P. Menzel, F. Deppe, P. Eder, L. Zhong, M. Haeberlein, A. Baust, E. Hoffmann, A. Marx, R. Gross, R. Di Candia, E. Solano, D. Ballester, M. Ihmig, K. Inomata, T. Yamamoto, Y. Nakamura Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G25.00009: Cooper Pair Transistor Embedded in a dc-Biased High-Q Microwave Cavity Juliang Li, Fei Chen, Joel Stettenheim, A.J. Sirois, R.W. Simmonds, M.P. Blencowe, A.J. Rimberg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G25.00010: Photon Emission from a Self-Oscillating Cavity-Embedded Cooper Pair Transistor Fei Chen, Juliang Li, Joel Stettenheim, A. J. Sirois, R. W. Simmonds, M. P. Blencowe, A. J. Rimberg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G25.00011: The Quantum-Classical Correspondence for a Self-Oscillating Cavity-Embedded Cooper Pair Transistor System Erind Brahimi, Fei Chen, Juliang Li, Joel Stettenheim, Andrew Armour, Alex Rimberg, Miles Blencowe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G25.00012: Shaping the Spontaneous Emission Pulse from a Superconducting Qubit Srikanth Srinivasan, Yanbing Liu, Gengyan Zhang, Terri Yu, Jay Gambetta, Steven Girvin, Andrew Houck Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G25.00013: Emergent Non-Adiabatic Wavefunctions for Strongly Dissipative Qubits Soumya Bera, Serge Florens, Harold Baranger, Nicolas Roch, Ahsan Nazir, Alex W. Chin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G25.00014: Coherence and indistinguishability of single electron wavepackets emitted by independent sources Gwendal Feve, Erwann Bocquillon, Vincent Freulon, Jean-Marc Berroir, Pascal Degiovanni, Bernard Pla\c{c}ais, Antonella Cavanna, Yong Jin Preview Abstract

Session G26: Quantum Characterization, Verification, and Validation II

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Robin Blume-Kohout, Sandia National Laboratories
Room: 328

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G26.00001: Quantum process verification methods and applications to superconducting qubits Invited Speaker: Jay Gambetta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G26.00002: Quantum State Tomography of Spin Qubits Invited Speaker: Oliver Dial Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G26.00003: Compressed Sensing Quantum Process Tomography of Superconducting Qubit Gates Andrey Rodionov, Alexander N. Korotkov, Robert L. Kosut, Matteo Mariantoni, Daniel Sank, James Wenner, John M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G26.00004: Xmons: Transmon qubits for a scalable architecture Rami Barends, J. Kelly, D. Sank, J. Bochmann, B. Campbell, Y. Chen, B. Chiaro, E. Jeffrey, M. Mariantoni, A. Megrant, J. Mutus, C. Neill, P. O'Malley, S. Ohya, P. Roushan, A. Vainsencher, J. Wenner, T. White, A.N. Cleland, J.M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G26.00005: Benchmarking gates in a qubit-bus-qubit tunable transmon architecture Julian Kelly, R. Barends, J. Bochmann, B. Campbell, Y. Chen, B. Chiaro, E. Jeffrey, M. Mariantoni, A. Megrant, J. Mutus, C. Neill, P. O'Malley, S. Ohya, P. Roushan, D. Sank, A. Vainsencher, J. Wenner, T. White, A.N. Cleland, J.M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G26.00006: Characterization of addressability by simultaneous randomized benchmarking John Smolin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G26.00007: Implementation of a Robust Tomography Toolbox Colm Ryan, Blake Johnson, Marcus Da Silva, Shelby Kimmel, Thomas Ohki Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G26.00008: Robust Tomography using Randomized Benchmarking Marcus Silva, Shelby Kimmel, Blake Johnson, Colm Ryan, Thomas Ohki Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G26.00009: Experimental realization of non-abelian geometric gates with a superconducting three-level system Abdufarrukh Abdumalikov, J. M. Fink, K. Juliusson, M. Pechal, S. Berger, A. Wallraff, S. Filipp Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G26.00010: Implementation of a five-cavity / four-qubit 3D circuit QED system Douglas McClure, Chad Rigetti, Jay Gambetta, Stefano Poletto, Erik Lucero, Mark Ketchen, Matthias Steffen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G26.00011: Quantum lost property: A possible operational meaning for the Hilbert-Schmidt product Matthew Pusey, Terry Rudolph Preview Abstract

Session G27: Quantum Error Correction and Quantum Control

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Leonid Pryadko, University of Californa, Riverside
Room: 329

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G27.00001: Towards Fault-Tolerant Dynamical Decoupling Gregory Quiroz, Daniel Lidar Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G27.00002: Fault-Tolerant Storage of Quantum Information by Large Block Codes Ching-Yi Lai, Todd Brun Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G27.00003: Progress in analytical investigations of the achievement of fault tolerance in quantum computing Gerald Gilbert, Yaakov Weinstein Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G27.00004: Simulating the Transverse Ising Model on a Quantum Computer: Error Correction with the Surface Code Hao You, Michael Geller, Phillip Stancil Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G27.00005: Multi-Run Quantum Error Correction in Coupled Electron-Nuclear Systems Robabeh Rahimi Darabad, Daniel K. Park, Jonathan Baugh, Raymond Laflamme Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G27.00006: Resilience of topological error-correction codes to concurrent qubit and measurement errors Ruben S. Andrist, Hector Bombin, Miguel Angel Martin-Delgado, Helmut G. Katzgraber Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G27.00007: Quantum error correction with soft-pulse dynamically corrected gates with always-on qubit couplings on bipartite lattices Amrit De, Leonid P. Pryadko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G27.00008: Protecting OAM states of light from the decoherence effects of a turbuent atmosphere Jose Raul Gonzalez Alonso, Todd Brun Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G27.00009: Unitary Transformations in a Large Hilbert Space Brian Anderson, Hector Sosa Martinez, Aaron Smith, Carlos Riofrio, Charlie Baldwin, Ivan Deutsch, Poul Jessen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G27.00010: Resonant Microwave Control of a Symmetric Exchange-Only Spin Qubit J. Medford, J. Beil, J. M. Taylor, H. Lu, A. C. Gossard, C. M. Marcus Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G27.00011: Decay of the rotating-frame spin echo and its application to sensing the local environment of a NV center Vagharsh Mkhitaryan, Xiao-Xuan Huang, Viatcheslav Dobrovitski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G27.00012: Sudden Decoherence Transitions for Quantum Discord Hyungjun Lim, Robert joynt Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G27.00013: Correlation Dynamics of Qubit-Qutrit Systems in a Classical Dephasing Environment Goktug Karpat, Baris Cakmak, Zafer Gedik Preview Abstract

Session G28: Statistical Mechanics of Social Systems

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Stefan Boettcher, Emory University
Room: 336

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G28.00001: Characterizing production and consumption in Physics Qian Zhang, Fabio Ciulla, Bruno Goncalves, Nicola Perra, Alessandro Vespignani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G28.00002: The possible role of resource requirements and academic career-choice risk on gender differences in publication rate and impact Xiaohan Zeng, Jordi Duch, Marta Sales-Pardo, Filippo Radicchi, Shayna Otis, Teresa Woodruff, Luis Amaral Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G28.00003: Analysis of Science and Technology Trend Based on Word Usage in Digitized Books Jinhyuk Yun, Pan-Jun Kim, Hawoong Jeong Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G28.00004: The Knowledge Economy Bruno Gon\c{c}alves, Nicola Perra, Fabio Ciulla, Qian Zhang, Alessandro Vespignani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G28.00005: Power Law Distributions of Patents as Indicators of Innovation Dion O'Neale, Shaun Hendy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G28.00006: Discrete Lognormal Model as an Unbiased Quantitative Measure of Scientific Performance Based on Empirical Citation Data Joao Moreira, Xiaohan Zeng, Luis Amaral Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G28.00007: Information theory in econophysics: stock market and retirement funds Eugenio Vogel, G. Saravia, J. Astete, J. D\'Iaz, R. Erribarren, F. Riadi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G28.00008: DebtRank a centrality measure for financial systems and beyond Guido Caldarelli, Stefano Battiston, Michelangelo Puliga, Rahul Kaushik, Paolo Tasca Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G28.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G28.00010: Cascading failures in Europe's transmission system Andrea Asztalos, Sameet Sreenivasan, Boleslaw Szymanski, G. Korniss Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G28.00011: Cascade Failures in Power Grids with Distributed Generation Antonio Scala, Sakshi Pahwa, Caterina Scoglio Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G28.00012: Distribution of Betweenness in Networks Failing by Overload Mark Tuchman, Gilad Barach, Sergey Buldyrev, Gabriel Cwilich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G28.00013: Cascading Failures in Networks with Proximate Dependent Nodes Yosef Kornbluth, Steven Lowinger, Gabriel Cwilich, Sergey Buldyrev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G28.00014: Comparative advantage between traditional and smart navigation systems Jeongkyu Shin, Pan-Jun Kim, Seunghwan Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G28.00015: The Cancho i Ferrer - Sol\'e model does not explain Zipf's Law Ronald Dickman, Nicholas Moloney Preview Abstract

Session G29: FIAP Prize Session

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Mark Bernius, Dow Chemical Company
Room: 337

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G29.00001: George E. Pake Prize Lecture: Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics: Accelerating to Grid Parity Invited Speaker: Mark Pinto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G29.00002: Prize for Industrial Applications of Physics Lecture: A physicist in Business Invited Speaker: John Woollam Preview Abstract

Session G30: Self-Assembly

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Bulent Akgun, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 338

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G30.00001: Is a hierarchical dynamics the best route to the self-assembly of a hierarchical structure? Thomas Haxton, Stephen Whitelam Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G30.00002: Optimized assembly and steady-state length-scale control in dissipative systems of photo-switchable colloids Antonio Osorio-Vivanco, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Sharon Glotzer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G30.00003: Self organization of exotic oil-in-oil phases driven by tunable electrohydrodynamics Anand Yethiraj, Atul Varshney, Shankar Ghosh, S. Bhattacharya Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G30.00004: Novel Behavior in Self-Assembled Superparamagnetic Nanoparticle Monolayers at the Air-Water Interface Jacob Stanley, Leandra Boucheron, Yeling Dai, Binhua Lin, Mati Meron, Oleg Shpyrko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G30.00005: Structure and dynamics of self-assembly Henrik van Lengerich, Richard James Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G30.00006: How to Maximize Self-Assembly in Free Surface Films by Resonant Wavelength Excitations Sandra Troian, Nan Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G30.00007: Analysis of pattern formation in systems with competing range interactions Vyacheslav R. Misko, Haijun Zhao, Francois M. Peeters Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G30.00008: Crystallographic Tailoring: Self-Assembling Complex Crystals Through Building Block Design Pablo F. Damasceno, Michael Engel, Sharon C. Glotzer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G30.00009: Design Rules for the Self-Assembly of Voronoi Particles Benjamin Schultz, Pablo Damasceno, Michael Engel, Sharon Glotzer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G30.00010: Self-assembly of binary space-tessellating compounds Mihir Khadilkar, Umang Agarwal, Fernando Escobedo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G30.00011: Targeted self-assembly of complex lattices and meta materials from isotropic interactions Oskar Lindgren, Erik Edlund, Martin Nilsson Jacobi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G30.00012: Rheology of Self-Assembling Colloidal Chains Kazem V. Edmond, Stefano Sacanna, Zachary D. Forbes, Andrew D. Hollingsworth, David J. Pine Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G30.00013: Shaping Colloids for Self-Assembly Stefano Sacanna, Gi-Ra Yi, David Pine Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G30.00014: Probing transition pathways of self-assembled colloidal clusters Rebecca W. Perry, Miranda Holmes-Cerfon, Michael P. Brenner, Vinothan N. Manoharan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G30.00015: Optical assembly of thermodynamically stable colloidal clusters mediated by depletion Bhaskar Jyoti Krishnatreya, Stefano Sacanna, Kazem Edmond, David Pine, David G. Grier Preview Abstract

Session G31: Padden Award Symposium

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Nitash Balsara, University of California at Berkeley
Room: 339

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G31.00001: Scaling Reversible Adhesion in Synthetic and Biological Systems Michael Bartlett, Duncan Irschick, Alfred Crosby Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G31.00002: Cavitation in block copolymer modified epoxy Carmelo Declet-Perez, Lorraine Francis, Frank Bates Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G31.00003: Polymer Welding and Self-healing: Strength Through Entanglements Ting Ge, Mark O. Robbins, Dvora Perahia, Gary S. Grest Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G31.00004: Magnetically aligned polymer-nanowire composites for solar energy harvesting Pawel Majewski, Candice Pelligra, Chinedum Osuji Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G31.00005: Self-similarity and energy dissipation in stepped polymer films Joshua McGraw, Thomas Salez, Oliver Baeumchen, Elie Raphael, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G31.00006: The Consequence of Donor-acceptor Miscibility on Charge Transport and Photovoltaic Device Performance Kiarash Vakhshouri, Derek Kozub, Chenchen Wang, Alberto Salleo, Enrique Gomez Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G31.00007: Theory of Polymers in Poor Solvent: Phase Equilibrium, Nucleation Behavior and Globule-to-Coil Transition Rui Wang, Zhen-Gang Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G31.00008: Dramatic role of fragility in determining the magnitude of T$_{\mathrm{g}}$ perturbations to ultrathin film layers and near-infinitely dilute blend components Christopher Evans, John Torkelson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G31.00009: Confined Crystallization in Poly(3-alkylthiophene)-containing Diblock Copolymers Victor Ho, Rachel Segalman Preview Abstract

Session G32: Focus Session: Polymer Nanocomposites: Active Particles

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Russell Gorga, North Carolina State University
Room: 340

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G32.00001: Magnetic Field Driven Alignment of Cobalt Nanoparticles and Directional Strengthening Effect in Polystyrene Matrix Nanocomposites Hongyi Yuan, Jeffrey Pyun, Alamgir Karim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G32.00002: Magnetic field gradient driven self-assembly of superparamagnetic nanoparticles using programmable magnetically-recorded templates L. Ye, B. Qi, T.G. Lawton, O.T. Mefford, C. Rinaldi, S. Garzon, T.M. Crawford Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G32.00003: Self-assembly and Photo-patterning in Polymer-fullerene Nanocomposite Thin Films Him Cheng Wong, Anthony Higgins, Andrew Wildes, Jack Douglas, Joao Cabral Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G32.00004: Co-assembly of Nanorods and Photosensitive Polymer Blends Ya Liu, Olga Kuksenok, Anna Balazs Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G32.00005: Anisotropic Thermal Processing of Polymer Nanocomposites via the Photothermal Effect of Gold Nanorods J.R. Bochinski, S. Maity, L.I. Clarke, K.A. Kozek, W. Wu, J.B. Tracy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G32.00006: Responsive and Hybrid Nanostructures through Self-Assembly of Polymeric Macroions, Inorganic Nanoclusters and Dyes Franziska Groehn, Jasmin Duering, Daniel Moldenhauer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G32.00007: Utilizing Matrix-Filler Interactions in the Design of Stimuli-Responsive, Mechanically-Adaptive Electrospun Composites Nandula Wanasekara, David Stone, Gary Wnek, LaShanda Korley Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G32.00008: Structure and Transport Anomalies in Soft Colloids Samanvaya Srivastava, Lynden Archer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G32.00009: Simulations of Nanoparticle Ordering in Polymer Brush/Solvent Mixtures Gary S. Grest, Shengfeng Cheng, Mark J. Stevens Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G32.00010: Tailoring Surface Roughness by Grafting Nanoparticles to Random Copolymer Films Matthew Caporizzo, Rami Ezzibdeh, Russell Composto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G32.00011: Photothermally-induced rotation of gold nanorods within a polymer matrix to probe local nanocomposite properties Somsubhra Maity, Laura Clarke, Jason Bochinski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 2:03PM		G32.00012: Polymer Nanocomposite Films: Dispersion of Polymer Grafted Nanorods and Optical Properties Invited Speaker: Russell Composto Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G32.00013: Self-assembly of defect-free particle monolayers on flexible films Md.Shahadat Hossain, Bhavin Dalal, Sathishkumar Gurupatham, Ian Fischer, Pushpendra Singh, Nadine Aubry Preview Abstract

Session G33: Focus Session: Organic Electronics and Photonics - Theoretical Photophysics and Excited State Dynamics

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Richard Lunt, Michigan State University
Room: 341

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G33.00001: Polaritons in Organic Microcavities: The Effect of Phonons on the Dicke Model Justyna Cwik, Jonathan Keeling Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G33.00002: Estimating the Magnitude of Exciton Delocalization in Regioregular P3HT through Computational Modeling and Transient Absorption Spectroscopy Michael Heiber, Ali Dhinojwala Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G33.00003: Influence of \textit{trans} and \textit{cis } defects on the localization of charged excitations in $\pi $-conjugated organic polymers Iffat Nayyar, Enrique Batista, Sergei Tretiak, Avadh Saxena, Darryl Smith, Richard Martin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G33.00004: The role of exciton diffusion in the Forster-type energy transfer in hybrid organic-inorganic nanocomposites Burak Guzelturk, Pedro Ludwig Hernandez Martinez, Donus Tuncel, Hilmi Volkan Demir Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G33.00005: First-principles simulations of exciton diffusion in organic semiconductors Xu Zhang, Zi Li, Gang Lu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G33.00006: Relating Crystal Structure and the Charge-Transfer Nature of Excitons in Pentacene from First Principles Sahar Sharifzadeh, Pierre Darancet, Leeor Kronik, Jeffrey Neaton Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G33.00007: Exploring the correlation between molecular conformation and optoelectronic properties of conjugated polymers : side-chain versus main-chain electron acceptors Yu-Chen Huang, Ching-I Huang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G33.00008: Band structure of polyethylene from many-body perturbation theory Ariel Biller, Sahar Sharifzadeh, Lior Segev, Sohrab Ismail-Beigi, Jeffrey B. Neaton, Leeor Kronik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G33.00009: Ideal Energy-Level Alignment at the ZnO/P3HT Photovoltaic Interface Keian Noori, Feliciano Giustino Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G33.00010: Interactions between linear organic chromophores: an improved line-dipole approximation Jean-Christophe Denis, Stefan Schumacher, Ian Galbraith Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G33.00011: Identifying molecular features that maximize the second hyperpolarizability Christopher Burke, Timothy Atherton, Joseph Lesnefsky, Rolfe Petschek Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G33.00012: Photoexcitation and Photochemical Stability of Organic Photovoltaic Materials from First Principles Na Sai, Kevin Leung Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G33.00013: Understanding the influence of solvent field and fluctuations on the stability of photo-induced charge-separated state in molecular triad D. Balamurugan, Adelia Aquino, Hans Lischka, Francis Dios, Lionel Flores, Margaret Cheung Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G33.00014: Quantum dynamics simulations of interfacial charge-transfer in organic dye-sensitized solar cells Luis G.C. Rego, R. da Silva, D.A. Hoff Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G33.00015: First principles modeling of panchromatic dyes for solar cells applications. Rosa Di Felice, Arrigo Calzolari, Rui Dong, Marco Buongiorno Nardelli Preview Abstract

Session G34: Polymer Blends

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Julie Albert, North Carolina State University
Room: 342

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G34.00001: An unusual route to develop poly(lactic acid) based materials with deformation-recovery properties Sahas Rathi, David Ng, E. Bryan Coughlin, Shaw Hsu, Charles Golub, Gerald Ling, Mike Tzivanis Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G34.00002: Nanoporous polystyrene samples through the selective removal of low-Mw component in PS/PS blend samples James Forrest, Chad Daley, Sonia Zhang, Sharon Yang, Stefan Idziak Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G34.00003: Effect of critical molecular weight of PEO in epoxy/EPO blends as characterized by advanced DSC and solid-state NMR Xiaoliang Wang, Shoudong Lu, Pingchuan Sun, Gi Xue Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G34.00004: Effect of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide on Polymer Blend Miscibility Nicholas Young, Sebnem Inceoglu, Andrew Jackson, Stephane Costeaux, Nitash Balsara Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G34.00005: Microphase-Separated Structures of Gold Nanoparticle Grafted with Two Immiscible Polymers Daisuke Kawaguchi, Tatsuhiro Nakano, Yushu Matsushita Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G34.00006: Improving the Compatibility between Polystyrene and Polybutadiene by Adding Silica Nanoparticles Yuping Xie, Damien Maillard, Sanat Kumar, Brandon Cash, Brian Benicewicz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G34.00007: Application of Self-consistent Field Theory to Compressible Polymer Blends: $\chi $, interfacial tension, and anomaly Junhan Cho Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G34.00008: Morphology and Rheology of the Phase-separating Polybutadiene /Polyisoprene Blend under Small Amplitude Oscillatory Shear Xia Dong, Fasheng Zou, Dujin Wang, Charles C. Han Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G34.00009: Effective Mixing of UHMWPE with Polyethylene: Rheological, Mechanical and Crystallization Behavior of Novel Blends Made by Solid-State Shear Pulverization Mirian Diop, John Torkelson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G34.00010: Assessing the Strength Enhancement of Heterogeneous Networks of Miscible Polymer Blends Carl Giller, Mike Roland Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G34.00011: Investigation of Flame Retardancy, Mechanical Properties, and Bicompatibility of Polystyrene Blends Liudi Zhang, Seongchan Pack, Miriam Rafailovich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G34.00012: Avalanches of dewetting holes in viscoelastic phase separation Changqian Yu, Sung Chul Bae, Steve Granick Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G34.00013: Coalescence of Pickering emulsion droplets induced by electric-field Guo Chen, Peng Tan, Shuyu Chen, Jiping Huang, Weijia Wen, Lei Xu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G34.00014: Arrested of coalescence of emulsion droplets of arbitrary size Badel L. Mbanga, Christopher Burke, Donald W. Blair, Timothy J. Atherton Preview Abstract

Session G35: Focus Session: Search for New Superconductors I

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Horst Rogalla, University of Colorado
Room: 343

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G35.00001: Superconductivity and New Compounds in the Bi-O-S System David Wallace, Kathryn Arpino, W. Adam Phelan, Ken Livi, Che Seaborne, Andrew Scott, Tyrel McQueen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G35.00002: Phonon-mediated superconductivity in electrostatically and chemically doped single-layer MoS2 Yizhi Ge, Amy Y. Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G35.00003: Superconductivity in Nb$_3$Pd$_{0.75}$Se$_7$ Daniel Rhodes, Qiu Zhang, Bin Zheng, Gang Li, Andhika Kiswandhi, Tiglet Besara, Theo Siegrist, Luis Balicas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G35.00004: The Search for Higher Temperature Superconductors: Two Case Studies Invited Speaker: Malcolm Beasley Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G35.00005: Electronic properties of $\alpha $-FeSi$_{2}$ -- single crystal study Wojciech Miiller, Jan Tomczak, Jack Simonson, Greg Smith, Meigan Aronson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G35.00006: Magnetic Excitations in LaMnPO Daniel McNally, Jack Simonson, Greg Smith, Jeff Lynn, Yang Zhao, Meigan Aronson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G35.00007: Pressurized LaMnPO: antiferromagnetic insulator to magnetic metal J.W. Simonson, M. Pezzoli, J. Guo, J. Liu, L.L. Sun, G. Kotliar, M.C. Aronson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G35.00008: Complex magnetic properties in multilayer rare earth oxypnictides Jiakui Wang, Chih-Wei Chen, Emilia Morosan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G35.00009: Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy Study on Layered Oxy-pnictide BaTi2As2O Haichao Xu, Min Xu, Qingqin Ge, Rui Peng, Yan Zhang, Xiangfeng Wang, Xianhui Chen, M. Arita, K. Shimada, Donglai Feng Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G35.00010: Investigation of the normal and superconducting states of Ba$_x$Na$_{1-x}$Ti$_2$Sb$_2$O (0 $\geq$ x $\geq$ 0.33) : a pnictide oxide compound with hole doped titanium-oxygen layers M. Gooch, B. Lorenz, P. Doan, Z.J. Tang, J. Tapp, A. M\"oller, A.M. Guloy, D. Pratt, J. Lynn, C.W. Chu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G35.00011: Crystal structure and superconducvitiy in BaPbO$_3$/BaBiO$_3$ thin films G.W.J. Hassink, K. Munakata, R.H. Hammond, M.R. Beasley Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G35.00012: Multigap Superconductivity at 5.4 K in $\beta$-Bi$_2$Pd Yoshinori Imai, Fuyuki Nabeshima, Taiki Yoshinaka, Kosuke Miyatani, Atsutaka Maeda, Ryusuke Kondo, Seiki Komiya, Ichiro Tsukada Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G35.00013: Different doping from apical and planar oxygen vacancies in Ba$_{2}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ and La$_{2}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ Thomas Jarlborg, Bernardo Barbiellini, Robert Markiewicz, Arun Bansil Preview Abstract

Session G36: Superconductivity: Transport Properties

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Zhuan Xu, Zhejiang University, China
Room: 344

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G36.00001: c-axis resistivity, pseudogap, superconductivity and Widom line in doped Mott insulators Giovanni Sordi, Patrick Semon, K. Haule, A.-M. S. Tremblay Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G36.00002: C-Axis Conductivity of a Layered Superconductor in a Transverse Magnetic Field Shimul Akhanjee, Robert Konik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G36.00003: Low-frequency Electronic Transport Noise in La$_{2-x}$Ba$_x$CuO$_4$ Nanowires Adam Weis, Yizhou Xin, Dale Van Harlingen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G36.00004: Hall effect and ghost critical field in disordered superconducting films Nicholas Breznay, Aharon Kapitulnik Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G36.00005: Comparing the specific heat to the cyclotron mass in two dopings of YBCO in the underdoped regime Jonathon Kemper, Scott C. Riggs, O. Vafek, A. Migliori, J.B. Betts, B.J. Ramshaw, R.D. McDonald, F.F. Balakirev, R. Liang, D.A. Bonn, G.S. Boebinger Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G36.00006: Exfoliated Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x thin flakes for electronic transport experiments Menyoung Lee, Michael Neumann, David Goldhaber-Gordon, Luke Sandilands, Kenneth Burch, Zhijun Xu, Alina Yang, Genda Gu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G36.00007: Nonlinear transport properties of La$_2$CuO$_4$/ La$_{\mathrm{2-x}}$Sr$_{\mathrm{x}}$ CuO$_4$ heterostructures in the resistive state Bo Wen, Roman Yakobov, M.P. Sarachik, Sergey Vitkalov, A. Bollinger, I. Bozovic, A. Sergeev Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G36.00008: Tuning the static spin stripe phase and supercoductivity in La$_{2-x}$Ba$_{x}$CuO$_{4}$ ($x$ = 1/8) by hydrostatic pressure Zurab Guguchia, Alexander Shengelaya, Alexander Maisuradze, Giorgi Ghambashidze, Ekaterina Pomjakushina, Kazimierz Conder, Hugo Keller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G36.00009: Spin fluctuations on the verge of Mott localization Himadri Barman, N.S. Vidhyadhiraja Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G36.00010: Resistivity of Sr$_2$ RuO$_4$ under uniaxial stress Daniel Brodsky, Clifford Hicks, Andrew P. Mackenzie Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G36.00011: Circuit influence on electron transport in hybrid superconductor---normal-metal nanostructures Vladimir Bubanja, Shuichi Iwabuchi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G36.00012: Micro-mechanical and Structural Properties and Activation Energy Calculation of Nd$_{2}$O$_{3}$ Added Bi$_{2}$Sr$_{2}$Ca$_{1}$Cu$_{2}$O$_{y}$ Superconducting System Ozgur Ozturk, Elif Asikuzun, Murat Coskunyurek, Seydanur Kaya, Mustafa Yilmazlar, Gurcan Yildirim, Cabir Terzioglu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G36.00013: Analysis of Indentation Size Effect (ISE) Behavior in Low-Load Vickers Microhardness Testing of (Sm123)$_{\mathbf{1-x}}$(Nd123)$_{\mathbf{x}}$ Superconductor System Sukru Celik, Ozgur Ozturk, Elvan Co\c{s}kun, Elif Asikuzu, Kemal Ozturk, Cabir Terzioglu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G36.00014: Investigation of Indentation Size Effect (ISE) of Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaNd$_{\mathrm{x}}$Cu$_2$O$_{\mathrm{y}}$ Superconducting System using Vickers Microhardness Test Method Elif Asikuzun, Ozgur Ozturk, Seydanur Kaya, Murat Coskunyurek, Nevin Soylu, Ahmet Varilci, Cabir Terzioglu Preview Abstract

Session G37: Focus Session: Fe-based Superconductors: RPA and Beyond/Gap Structure

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCOMP
Chair: Peter Hirchfeld, Univ. Florida
Room: 345/346

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G37.00001: Development of orbital and spin fluctuations in Fe-based superconductors based on the self-consistent vertex correction (SC-VC) method Invited Speaker: Hiroshi Kontani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G37.00002: Theoretical Study of 3D Superconducting Gap Structure in Iron Based Superconductors Tetusro Saito, Seiichiro Onari, Hiroshi Kontani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G37.00003: Pressure dependence of critical temperature of bulk FeSe from spin fluctuation theory Peter Hirschfeld, Andreas Kreisel, Yan Wang, Milan Tomic, Harald Jeschke, Anthony Jacko, Roser Valenti, Thomas Maier, Douglas Scalapino Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G37.00004: Effect of realistic finite-size impurities on Tc in Fe-based superconductors Youichi Yamakawa, Seiichiro Onari, Hiroshi Kontani Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G37.00005: Magnetic degeneracy and C$_4$ symmetric magnetic phase in iron-based superconductors Ilya Eremin, Andrey V. Chubukov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G37.00006: Pairing strength and gap functions in multiband superconductors: 3D effects Andreas Kreisel, Yan Wang, Peter Hirschfeld, Thomas Maier, Douglas Scalapino Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G37.00007: Spin fluctuation theory of pairing in AFe$_2$As$_2$ Thomas Maier, Yan Wang, Andreas Kreisel, Peter Hirschfeld, Douglas Scalapino Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G37.00008: Phase diagram of doped BaFe$_2$As$_2$ superconductor under broken C$_4$ symmetry Yuan-Yen Tai, Jian-Xin Zhu, Matthias J. Graf, C.S. Ting Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G37.00009: Hidden ($\pi$,0) instability as an itinerant origin of bicollinear antiferromagnetism in Fe$_{1+x}$Te Yu-Zhong Zhang, Ming-Cui Ding, Hai-Qing Lin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G37.00010: Fluctuation of Valley Density Wave in Iron Pnictides Jian Kang, Zlatko Tesanovic Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G37.00011: Superconducting energy gap and nodes in the doped BaFe2As2 system Invited Speaker: Shik Shin Preview Abstract

Session G39: Matter at Extreme Conditions: Experiment

Sponsoring Units: GSCCM DCOMP DMP
Chair: Renata Wentzcovitch, University of Minnesota
Room: 348

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G39.00001: Powder X-ray diffraction of dynamically-compressed tantalum and lead in the terapascale pressure regime Amy Lazicki, Jon Eggert, Ryan Rygg, Federica Coppari, Dayne Fratanduono, Dave Braun, Gilbert Collins Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G39.00002: Kinetics studies across the melting line of metals using \textit{dynamic}-DAC Jing-Yin Chen, Zsolt Jenei, Hyunchae Cynn, Magnus Lipp, William Evans Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G39.00003: Experimental Measurement of Speeds of Sound in Liquid Carbon Monoxide and Development of High-Pressure, High-Temperature Equations of State Joseph Zaug, Jeffrey Carter, Sorin Bastea, Laurence Fried Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G39.00004: More than doubled ambient superconducting transition in a heavily compressed aromatic hydrocarbon Xiao-Jia Chen, Takaki Muramatsu, Wenge Yang, Viktor Struzhkin Struzhkin, Ho-kwang Mao, Qingzhen Huang, Zhen-Xing Qin, X.F. Wang, J.J. Ying, P. Cheng, Z.J. Xiang, X.H. Chen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G39.00005: Stable External Heating of Diamond Anvil Cell: Examples and Issues Hyunchae Cynn, Zsolt Jenei, Jesse Smith, Changyong Park, Hans-Peter Liermann, William Evans Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G39.00006: Homoepitaxial Boron Doped Diamond Anvils as Heating Elements in a Diamond Anvil Cell Jeffrey Montgomery, Gopi Samudrala, Spencer Smith, Georgiy Tsoi, Yogesh Vohra, Samuel Weir Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G39.00007: Phase transition dynamics in high-pressure VO$_{2}$ Wen-Pin Hsieh, Mariano Trigo, Zhao Zhao, David A. Reis, Wendy L. Mao Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G39.00008: Vanadium and V-Ti alloys at high pressure Zsolt Jenei, Hyunchae Cynn, William J. Evans, Simon MacLeod, Stanislav Sinogeikin, Yue Meng Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G39.00009: Nuclear magnetic resonance at pressures of up to 10.1 GPa detects an electronic topological transition in aluminum metal J\"urgen Haase, Thomas Meissner, Swee K. Goh, Manuel Richter, Klaus Koepernik, Helmut Eschrig Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G39.00010: Ultrasonic Investigation of Cerium under High Pressure Magnus Lipp, Zsolt Jenei, Hyunchae Cynn, Chantel Aracne-Ruddle, William Evans, Yoshio Kono, Curtis Kenney-Benson, Changyong Park Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G39.00011: High Pressure Crystalline Structure and Resistance of Vanadium Dioxide to 13.5 GPa Nathaniel Brady, Kannatassen Appavoo, Jeffery Montgomery, Yogesh Vohra, Richard Haglund, David Hilton Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G39.00012: Unraveling Convoluted Structural and Electronic Transitions in SnTe at High Pressure Dan Zhou, Quan Li, Yanming Ma, Qiliang Cui, Changfeng Chen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G39.00013: Compression of HgCr$_2$S$_4$ and HgCr$_2$Se$_4$ spinels I. Efthymiopoulos, A. Yaresko, V. Tsurkan, J. Deisenhofer, A. Loidl, C. Park, Y. Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G39.00014: Electron-phonon interaction of GaAs nanowires under pressure Wei Zhou, Jian-Bo Zhang, Xin-Hua Li, YuQi Wang, XiaoJia Chen, Alexander Goncharov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G39.00015: Response of Aluminum under ramp Compression to Mbar Mu Li, Jianheng Zhao, Chengwei Sun, Hongping Zhang, Feng Wang, Guanghua Chen, Hua Shu Preview Abstract

Session G40: Spin-Orbit Coupling in Ultracold Atom Systems

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Carlos Sa De Melo, Georgia Institute of Technology
Room: 349

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G40.00001: Synthetic gauge fields for ultracold atoms Invited Speaker: Ross Williams Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G40.00002: Search for Majorana fermions in Spin-Orbit Coupled Ultra-cold Fermi Gases Invited Speaker: Chuanwei Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G40.00003: Majorana fermions in one-dimensional spin-orbit coupled Fermi gases Ran Wei, Erich Mueller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G40.00004: Phase diagram of 1D spin-orbit coupled Fermi gases in optical lattices Chunlei Qu, Ming Gong, Chuanwei Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G40.00005: Topological Quantum Phase Transition of Fermi Gases and its Detections in a Synthetic Non-Abelian Gauge Potential Fadi Sun, Xiao-Lu Yu, Jinwu Ye, Heng Fan, Wu-Ming Liu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G40.00006: Trapped Fermi gases with Rashba spin-orbit coupling Menderes Iskin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G40.00007: Superfluid transition temperature across the BCS-BEC crossover induced by a synthetic non-Abelian gauge field Jayanth P. Vyasanakere, Vijay B. Shenoy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G40.00008: Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov Phases in Two-dimensional Spin-Orbit Coupled Degenerate Fermi gas Zhen Zheng, Ming Gong, Yichao Zhang, Xubo Zou, Chuanwei Zhang, Guangcan Guo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G40.00009: FFLO and Topological Superfluid Phases in 2D Spin-Orbit Coupling Fermionic Optical Lattices Yong Xu, Chunlei Qu, Ming Gong, Chuanwei Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G40.00010: Finite-Momentum Dimer Bound State in Spin-Orbit Coupled Fermi Gas Lin Dong, Lei Jiang, Hui Hu, Han Pu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G40.00011: Ultra-cold fermions in the flatland: evolution from BCS to Bose superfluidity in two-dimensions with spin-orbit and Zeeman fields Li Han, Carlos Sa de Melo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:15PM - 2:27PM		G40.00012: Flow induced superfluidty and other novel effects in spin orbit coupled fermionic quantum gases Vijay B. Shenoy Preview Abstract

Session G41: Attosecond Physics and Optics

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Stephen Eckel, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 350

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G41.00001: Simulated Photoelectron-Based Imaging of Localized Surface Plasmons with Attosecond Resolution James Prell, Lauren Borja, Andrey Gandman, Desire Whitmore, Daniel Neumark, Stephen Leone Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G41.00002: Metal nanofilm in strong ultrafast optical fields: subcycle Bloch oscillations Vadym Apalkov, Mark Stockman Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 12:15PM		G41.00003: Attosecond Streaking Chronoscopy of Surfaces Invited Speaker: Joachim Burgdoerfer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G41.00004: Strong-Field Emission From High Aspect Ratio Si Emitter Arrays Phillip Keathley, Michael Swanwick, Alexander Sell, William Putnam, Stephen Guerrera, Luis Vel\'asquez-Garc\'Ia, Franz K\"artner Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G41.00005: Laser Beam Shaping For Lithography on Inclined and Curved Surfaces Using a liquid crystal Spatial Light Modulator Javad R. Gatabi, Wilhelmus Geerts, Dan Tamir, Kumar Pandey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G41.00006: Imaging the signals emitted by multiple sources originating from a turbid medium Gabriel Cwilich, Juan Jose Saenz, Luis Froufe Perez Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:27PM		G41.00007: Attosecond view of the photoelectric effect and optical-field-induced current in dielectrics Invited Speaker: Ralph Ernstorfer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G41.00008: Nondiffracting accelerating wave packets beyond the paraxial limit Peng Zhang, Yi Hu, Tongcang Li, Drake Cannan, Xiaobo Yin, Roberto Morandotti, Zhigang Chen, Xiang Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G41.00009: Mapping of focused Laguerre-Gauss beams Jose R. Rios Leite, Vasily Klimov, Martial Ducloy, Daniel Bloch Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G41.00010: Photonic temperature sensor based on microring resonators Haitan Xu, Zeeshan Ahmed, Mohammad Hafezi, Jingyun Fan, Gregory Strouse, Alan Migdall, Jacob Taylor Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G41.00011: A new bound on excess frequency noise in second harmonic generation in PPKTP at the $10^{-19}$ level David Yeaton-Massey, Rana Adhikari Preview Abstract

Session G42: Focus Session: Physics of Glasses and Viscous Liquids I

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Patrick Charbonneau, Duke University
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 3

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G42.00001: Glass Transition of Polymers near Their Free Surface Invited Speaker: Zahra Fakhraai Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G42.00002: Anharmonicity and Fragility of Protic Ionic Liquids Jenny Kim, Austen Angell, Kazuhide Ueno, Madhu Tyagi, Christopher Soles, Kevin Masser Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G42.00003: Acoustic properties in glycerol glass-former: Molecular dynamics simulation Remi Busselez, Thomas Pezeril Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G42.00004: Fast Scanning Calorimetry study of non-equilibrium relaxation in fragile organic liquids Vlad Sadtchenko, Deepanjan Bhattacharya, Liam O'Reilly Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G42.00005: Elementary excitations and flow in the liquid Invited Speaker: Takeshi Egami Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G42.00006: Ab-initio atomic level stresses in Cu-Zr crystal, liquid and glass phases Madhusudan Ojha, Don M. Nicholson, Takeshi Egami Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G42.00007: Computer Simulations of Non-Equilibrium Dynamics in Silica Christopher H. Gorman, Katharina Vollmayr-Lee, Horacio E. Castillo, Azita Parsaeian Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G42.00008: Persistent medium-range order and anomalous liquid properties of Al$_{1-x}$Cu$_{x}$ alloys Joongoo Kang, Junyi Zhu, Su-Huai Wei, Eric Schwegler, Yong-Hyun Kim Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G42.00009: Transient Networks and Dense Colloidal Suspensions: From Viscous Flow to Elastic Instabilities Invited Speaker: Elisabeth Bouchaud Preview Abstract

Session G43: Focus Session: Motor dynamics---from Single Molecules to Cells II

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Sean Sun, Johns Hopkins University
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 2

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G43.00001: Operation mechanism of rotary molecular motor F$_1$ probed by single-molecule techniques Invited Speaker: Ryota Iino Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G43.00002: Simultaneous measurement of DNA motor protein conformation and activity with combined optical trap and single-molecule fluorescence Invited Speaker: Yann Chemla Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G43.00003: How Interactions Affect Multiple Kinesin Dynamics Invited Speaker: Anatoly Kolomeisky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G43.00004: Molecular mechanism of motion and force generation by cytoplasmic dynein Invited Speaker: Arne Gennerich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G43.00005: Motor-motor interactions in ensembles of muscle myosin: using theory to connect single molecule to ensemble measurements Invited Speaker: Sam Walcott Preview Abstract

Session G44: Multi-cellular Processes and Development

Sponsoring Units: DBIO
Chair: Karen Kasza, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 1

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G44.00001: The Mechanics of Angiogenesis in Collagen Tubes Jolie Breaux, Abigail De La Pena, Melanie Suaris, Steven Zehnder, Thomas Angelini Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G44.00002: Instabilities and topology changes in planar polarized epithelial sheets David Lubensky Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G44.00003: Imaging the Population Dynamics of Bacterial Communities in the Zebrafish Gut Matthew Jemielita, Michael Taormina, Adam Burns, W. Zac Stephens, Jennifer Hampton, Karen Guillemin, Raghuveer Parthasarathy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G44.00004: In-plane video force microscopy of morphogenesis in epithelia M. Shane Hutson, David Mashburn, Eric Copenhaver, W. Tyler McCleery, Jim Veldhuis, Steven Kim, G. Wayne Brodland Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G44.00005: Substrate properties affect collective cell motion Adrian Pegoraro, Ming Guo, Allen Ehrlicher, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G44.00006: Modeling Excitable Systems Coupled Through External Medium Javad Noorbakhsh, Pankaj Mehta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G44.00007: Volumetric Measurements of Amnioserosa Cells in Developing Drosophila David Mashburn, Aroshan Jayasinghe, Shane Hutson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G44.00008: The mechanics of retinal detachment Tom Chou, Michael Siegel Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G44.00009: Direct micro-mechanical measurements on \textit{C. elegans} Matilda Backholm, William S. Ryu, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G44.00010: Emission of sound from the mammalian inner ear Tobias Reichenbach, Aleksandra Stefanovic, Fumiaki Nin, A.J. Hudspeth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G44.00011: Biofilms suck: how bacteria beat the diffusion limit Thomas Angelini, Wenbo Zhang, Steven Zehnder, Jolie Breaux Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G44.00012: Inhomogeneous DNA replication kinetics is associated with immune system response John Bechhoefer, Michel G. Gauthier, Paolo Norio Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G44.00013: Effects of Viscosity on the Gravi-kinesis Responses of Swimming {\it Paramecia} Studied Using Manetic Force Buoyancy Variation Ilyong Jung, James M. Valles Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G44.00014: Fundamental role of bistability in optimal homeostatic control Guanyu Wang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G44.00015: Time-Dependent Kinematics of Complex Human Structures Saami J. Shaibani Preview Abstract

Session G45: Focus Session: Physics of Protein Aggregation

Sponsoring Units: DBIO DPOLY DCP
Chair: Daniel Cox, UC Davis
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 4

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G45.00001: Single Molecule Visualization of Protein-DNA Complexes: Watching Machines at Work Invited Speaker: Stephen Kowalczykowski Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G45.00002: Hydrogen Bonding Motifs in MutSaphla and their response to binding damaged DNA Lacra Negureanu, Freddie Salsbury Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G45.00003: Parallel Verlet Neighbor List Algorithm for GPU-Optimized MD Simulations Samuel Cho Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G45.00004: Coarse-grained Simulations of Protein-Protein Association: Energy Landscape on a Globe Sichun Yang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G45.00005: Snyder-Robinson Syndrome: Rescuing the Disease-Causing Effect of G56S mutant by Small Molecule Binding Zhe Zhang, Virginie Martiny, David Lagorce, Emil Alexov, Maria Miteva Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G45.00006: Aggregation of concentrated monoclonal antibody solutions studied by rheology and neutron scattering Maria Monica Castellanos, Jai Pathak, Ralph Colby Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G45.00007: Enhancing Nucleation rates using Porous Silica Sathish Akella, Seth Fraden Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G45.00008: Solvent-induced size reduction of self-assembled siRNA/copolymer nanoparticles Wei Qu, Juan Wu, Hai-Quan Mao, Erik Luijten Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G45.00009: Using Nanoscale Substrate Curvature to Control the Dimerization of Surface-Bound Proteins Hilary Paulin, Martin Kurylowicz, Josh Mogyoros, Maximiliano Giuliani, John Dutcher Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G45.00010: Coarse-grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Calmodulin-target Interactions Pengzhi Zhang, Qian Wang, Swarnendu Tripathi, Margaret Cheung Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G45.00011: Linear and Nonlinear Microrheology of Interfacial Protein Layers Daniel Allan, Daniel Firester, Victor Allard, Daniel Reich, Robert Leheny Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G45.00012: Contributions of equilibrium and non-equilibrium clusters to viscosity in concentrated protein solutions Prasad Sarangapani, Steven Hudson, Jai Pathak, Kalman Migler Preview Abstract

Session G46: SPS Undergraduate V

Sponsoring Units: SPS
Chair: Kendra Redmond, American Institute of Physics
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 5

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G46.00001: Reverse Micelle Synthesis of Gadolinium Nanoparticles R.H. Fukuda, M.M. Castro, P.-C. Ho, S. Attar, M. Golden, D. Margosan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G46.00002: Ferromagnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications Frank Holder, Cristina Iftode, Tabbetha Dobbins Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G46.00003: Morphological, Thermal, and Magnetic Analysis of Ball-Milled $\gamma $-Fe$_2$O$_3$ and Fe$_3$O$_4$ Nanoparticles for Biomedical Application Philip Burnham, Georgia C. Papaefthymiou, Arthur Viescas, Calvin Li, Norman Dollahon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G46.00004: Multi-scale Size Distributions of Colloidal Gold Clusters Measured by Ultrasmall Angle X-ray Scattering (USAXS) and Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) Ashli Nieves, Jan Ilavsky, Tabbetha Dobbins Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G46.00005: Dynamical properties of colloids immersed in a uniform electric field at high densities Matthew Wozniak, Manuel Valera, Athula Herat Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G46.00006: Synthesis and Characterization of Mg-doped ZnO Nanorods for Biomedical Applications H. Gemar, N.C. Das, A. Wanekaya, R. Delong, K. Ghosh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G46.00007: Study of Thermal Conductivity of Si Nanowires with micro-Raman Spectroscopy Bingqing Li, Kathryn F. Murphy, Daniel S. Gianola, X.M. Cheng Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G46.00008: Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes Synthesized Using Chemical Vapor Deposition Andrew Zeidell, Shawn Huston, Nathanael Cox, Brian Landi, Tonya Coffey, Phillip Russell, Brad Conrad Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G46.00009: Bi2Te3 Nanostructure Synthesis on Multiple Substrates Nicha Apichitsopa, Jerome T. Mlack, Nina Markovic Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G46.00010: SAM surface domains of 1-mercaptoundecanoic acid and 1-dodecanethiol mixtures on Au(111) investigated via polarized probes Rose Pasquale, Reshani Senevirathne, Indrajith Senevirathne Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G46.00011: Characterization of Nanophosphors for Solid State Lighting Devices Grown by Microwave Plasma Assisted Deposition Process Jedidiah McCoy, Marek Merlak, Sarath Witanachchi Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G46.00012: Slip, Slide, or Roll? Mike Testa Preview Abstract

Session G47: Invited Session: Elasticity and Plasticity Outside of Equilibrium: Modeling From Micro to Meso Scales

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Zhi Feng Huang, Wayne State University
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 6

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		G47.00001: Dislocation dynamics, plasticity and avalanche statistics using the phase-field crystal model Invited Speaker: Luiza Angheluta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		G47.00002: Connecting grain boundary properties to microstructural evolution in polycrystalline metals Invited Speaker: Elizabeth Holm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		G47.00003: Modeling polycrystalline multiferroics materials Invited Speaker: Ken Elder Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		G47.00004: Phase-Field Crystal Modeling of Polcrystalline Pattern Evolution in Hard and Soft Matter Invited Speaker: Alain Karma Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		G47.00005: Understanding the Evolution of Microstructure: What is the Role of Molecular Dynamics? Invited Speaker: Stephen Foiles Preview Abstract