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Session U1: Invited Session: Hidden Order in URu2Si2 and Possibly Related Compounds

Sponsoring Units: DCMP DCP
Chair: John Mydosh, Kamerlingh Onnes Lab
Room: Ballroom I

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U1.00001: Symmetry Breaking in the Hidden-Order Phase of URu$_2$Si$_2$ Invited Speaker: Takasada Shibauchi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U1.00002: Neutron scattering study of URu$_2$Si$_2$ magnetic properties: from hydrostatic pressure to uniaxial stress Invited Speaker: Frederic Bourdarot Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U1.00003: The hidden order phase in URu$_2$Si$_2$: Remarkable nesting and spin-orbital hybridization Invited Speaker: Peter Oppeneer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U1.00004: A Hund's rule mechanism for Hidden Spin-Orbital Density Wave in URu$_2$Si$_2$ Invited Speaker: Peter Riseborough Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U1.00005: Hastatic Order in URu$_2$Si$_2$ Invited Speaker: Premala Chandra Preview Abstract

Session U2: Invited Session: Topological Insulators: Surface State Transport

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Joel Moore, University of California, Berkeley
Room: Ballroom II

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U2.00001: Quantum transport in topological insulator nanowires and thin films Invited Speaker: Jens H. Bardarson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U2.00002: The strong, weak and anomalous sides of weak topological insulators Invited Speaker: Zohar Ringel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U2.00003: Surface conduction of topological Dirac electrons in bulk insulating Bi$_{2}$Se$_{3}$ Invited Speaker: Michael Fuhrer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U2.00004: Prediction of weak and strong topological insulators in layered semiconductors. Invited Speaker: Claudia Felser Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U2.00005: Manifestation of topological protection in transport properties of epitaxial Bi$_2$Se$_3$ thin films Invited Speaker: Alexey Taskin Preview Abstract

Session U3: Invited Session: Application of the First-Principles and Atomistic Methods to Nuclear Detection Materials

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP DCMP
Chair: David Beach, Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration
Room: Ballroom III

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U3.00001: Point Defect Properties of Cd(Zn)Te and TlBr for Room-Temperature Gamma Radiation Detectors Invited Speaker: Vincenzo Lordi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U3.00002: First-principles calculations of self-trapping of carriers and excitons in NaI and SrI$_2$ Invited Speaker: Daniel Aberg Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U3.00003: Multiscale Modeling of Crystal Growth and Microstructural Evolution of CdZnTe Invited Speaker: Charles Henager, Jr. Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U3.00004: First-principles Electronic Structure Calculations for Scintillation Phosphor Nuclear Detector Materials Invited Speaker: Andrew Canning Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U3.00005: DFT Studies of Semiconductor and Scintillator Detection Materials Invited Speaker: Koushik Biswas Preview Abstract

Session U4: Invited Session: Quantum Reservoir Engineering and Feedback

Sponsoring Units: DCMP GQI
Chair: Steven Girvin, Yale University
Room: Ballroom IV

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U4.00001: Cavity-assisted quantum bath engineering Invited Speaker: Kater Murch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U4.00002: Quantum measurement in action Invited Speaker: Michael Hatridge Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U4.00003: Quantum feedback control in superconducting qubits: Towards creating and stabilizing entanglement in remote qubits Invited Speaker: Rajamani Vijayaraghavan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U4.00004: Quantum Feedback for preparing and stabilizing photon number states of a field stored in a cavity Invited Speaker: Michel Brune Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U4.00005: Experimental quantum error correction with trapped ions Invited Speaker: Philipp Schindler Preview Abstract

Session U5: Graphene: Transport and Optical Phenomena: Mesoscopics and Harmonic Generation

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Chris Stanton, University of Florida
Room: 301

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U5.00001: Resonant inelastic transmission through a time-modulated region in graphene Li Chang, T. L. Liu, C. S. Chu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U5.00002: Charge transport across tunable superlattice barriers in graphene Sudipta Dubey, Ajay Bhat, Vibhor Singh, Pritesh Parikh, Tanuj Prakash, Abhilash Sebastian, Padmalekha K.G., Krishnendu Sengupta, Vikram Tripathi, Rajdeep Sensarma, Mandar Deshmukh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U5.00003: Graphene under spatially varying external potentials: Landau levels, magnetotransport, and topological modes Si Wu, Matthew Killi, Arun Paramekanti Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U5.00004: Confinement, transport gap, and valley polarization from a double barrier structure in graphene Daniel Gunlycke, Carter White Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U5.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U5.00006: Transport Spectroscopy of gate controlled cavity in CVD bilayer graphene transistor Kyunghoon Lee, Yun Suk Eo, Cagliyan Kurdak, Zhaohui Zhong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U5.00007: Tunable superconductivity in decorated graphene Zheng Han, Adrien Allain, Laetitia Marty, Nedjma Bendiab, Pierre Toulemonde, Pierre Strobel, Johann Coraux, Vincent Bouchiat Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U5.00008: Electronic transport experiments on adatom-decorated graphene E.A. Henriksen, J.P. Eisenstein Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U5.00009: Quantum interference noise near the Dirac point in graphene Nina Markovic, Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U5.00010: Noise properties of graphene like systems Avinash Rustagi, C.J. Stanton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U5.00011: Third harmonic generation in graphene Nardeep Kumar, Jatinder Kumar, Chris Gerstenkorn, Rui Wang, Hsin-Ying Chiu, Arthur Smirl, Hui Zhao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U5.00012: Second Harmonic Generation in a Graphe Armchair Nanoribbon Godfrey Gumbs, Yonatan Abranyos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U5.00013: Optical Third-Harmonic Microscopy of Graphene Jerry I. Dadap, Sung-Young Hong, Nicholas W. Petrone, Po-Chun Yeh, James C. Hone, Richard M. Osgood, Jr Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U5.00014: Tunable THz Metamaterial Coupled to Graphene Tsung-Ta Tang, Sufei Shi, Long Ju, Feng Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U5.00015: Tunable plasmonic resonators in Graphene with extreme light confinement Victor Brar, Min Seok Jang, Josue Lopez, Harry Atwater Preview Abstract

Session U6: Focus Session: Graphene - Intercalation, Doping, Characterization

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Mark Hybersten, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: 302

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U6.00001: Analysis of the intercalation of oxygen at the Ru(0001)-Graphene interface Daniel Torres, Mark Hybertsen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U6.00002: Optical conductivity in bromine-intercalated graphite Zahra Nasrollahi, Sima Saeidi Varnoosfaderani, Sefaattin Tongay, Arthur F. Hebard, David B. Tanner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U6.00003: Rb-intercalated bilayer graphene studied by high-resolution ARPES James Kleeman, Katsuaki Sugawara, Takafumi Sato, Takashi Takahashi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U6.00004: First principles study of Stage-1 graphene intercalates, IBr and ICl Priyamvada Jadaun, Leonard F. Register, Sanjay K. Banerjee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U6.00005: Charge Density Waves on the Graphene Sheets of the Heavily-Doped Superconductor Graphitic Intercalate CaC$_6$ C.F. Hirjibehedin, K.C. Rahnejat, C.A. Howard, N.E. Shuttleworth, S.R. Schofield, K. Iwaya, Ch. Renner, G. Aeppli, M. Ellerby Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U6.00006: Phonon-mediated superconductivity in graphene by lithium deposition Gianni Profeta, Matteo Calandra, Francesco Mauri Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U6.00007: Si on epitaxial graphene on SiC: intercalation and graphene-SiC transformation Feng Wang, Kristin Shepperd, Alexei Zakharov, Edward Conrad Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U6.00008: Silicon Layer Intercalation and Interface Properties between Graphene and Metal hosts Yeliang Wang, Jinhai Mao, Lei Meng, Hongjun Gao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U6.00009: Na induced changes in the electronic band structure of graphene grown on C-face SiC Chariya Virojanadara, Chao Xia, Leif Johansson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U6.00010: First-Principles Modeling of Low-Energy Electron Diffraction of Few Layer Graphene John McClain, Jiebing Sun, James Hannon, Karsten Pohl, Jian-Ming Tang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U6.00011: Theory of low-energy electron reflectivity from graphene Randall Feenstra, Nishtha Srivastava, Michael Widom, Ivan Vlassiouk Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U6.00012: Bandgap opening in bilayer graphene via molecular doping David Carey, Alexander Samuels Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U6.00013: Substrate Screening Effects in \textit{ab initio} Many-body Green's Function Calculations of Doped Graphene on SiC Derek Vigil-Fowler, Johannes Lischner, Steven Louie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U6.00014: Electronic Strengthening of Graphene by Charge Doping Chen Si, Zheng Liu, Wenhui Duan, Feng Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U6.00015: Incremental Tuning of Graphene's Fermi Level by Chemical Doping Kara Berke, Sefaattin Tongay, Arthur Hebard Preview Abstract

Session U7: Focus Session: Carbon Nanotubes: Devices

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Junichiro Kono, Rice University
Room: 303

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U7.00001: Gate Modulation of Contacts in Carbon Nanotube Devices Invited Speaker: Francois Leonard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U7.00002: Floating Electrode Transistor based on Single-walled Carbon Nanotube Networks for High Source--drain Voltage Operation Jeongsu Kim, Juhyung Lee, Hyungwoo Lee, Taekyeong Kim, Hye Jun Jin, Juyeon Shin, Youngki Shin, Sangho Park, Yoonho Khang, Seunghun Hong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U7.00003: High Bias Characteristics of Individual, Suspended Carbon Nanotube p-n Junction Photodiodes Shun-Wen Chang, Kevin Bergemann, Rohan Dhall, Jeramy Zimmerman, Stephen Forrest, Stephen Cronin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U7.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U7.00005: Transport Study of Carbon Nanotube Networks with Different Ratios of Semiconducting and Metallic Nanotubes Xuan Wang, Erik H\'aroz, Qi Zhang, Junichiro Kono Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U7.00006: Electronic durability of flexible transparent coatings from type-specific single-wall carbon nanotubes John M. Harris, Matthew R. Semler, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Erik K. Hobbie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U7.00007: High-frequency performance of scaled carbon nanotube array field-effect transistors Ralph Krupke, Mathias Steiner, Michael Engel, Yu-Ming Lin, Yanging Wu, Keith Jenkins, Damon Farmer, Jefford Humes, Nathan Yoder, Jung-Woo Seo, Alexander Green, Mark Hersam, Phaedon Avouris Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U7.00008: Fabrication and Characterization of Self-Aligned T-gate High-Purity Semiconducting Carbon Nanotube RF Transistors Yuchi Che, Alexander Badmaev, Pyojae Kim, Alborz Jooyaie, Chongwu Zhou Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U7.00009: Carbon Nanotube Thin Film Transistors Using Carbon Nanotube Electrodes Narae Kang, Biddut K. Sarker, Saiful I. Khondaker Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U7.00010: Dipole induced conductance modulation in chromophore-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes Yuanchun Zhao, Changshui Huang, Myungwoong Kim, Padma Gopalan, Mark Eriksson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U7.00011: Working cycles of devices based on bistable carbon nanotubes Oleg Shklyaev, Eric Mockensturm, Vincent Crespi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U7.00012: Targeted Placement of Gold Nanoparticles on SWCNT Transistors Using Electrodeposition Yian Liu, Paola Barbara, Makarand Paranjape Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U7.00013: Band Gap Modification in Metallic Nanotubes Due to Nanotube-Substrate Interaction Moh Amer, Adam Bushmaker, Steve Cronin Preview Abstract

Session U8: Focus Session: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Graphene

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Eva Andrei, Rutgers University
Room: 307

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U8.00001: Defect engineering of graphene Invited Speaker: Lin He Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U8.00002: Probing Interactions between Graphene and Cu(111) Surface State Liuyan Zhao, Scott Goncher, George Flynn, Abhay Pasupathy Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U8.00003: Visualizing the influence of an isolated Coulomb impurity on the Landau level spectrum in graphene using scanning tunneling microscopy Adina Luican-Mayer, Maxim Kharitonov, Guohong Li, ChihPin Lu, Ivan Skachko, Alem-Mar Goncalves, Eva Y. Andrei Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U8.00004: STM/STS study of graphene directly grown on h-BN films on Cu foils Won-Jun Jang, Min Wang, Seong-Gyu Jang, Minwoo Kim, Seong-Yong Park, Sang-Woo Kim, Se-Jong Kahng, Jae-Young Choi, Young Jae Song, Sungjoo Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U8.00005: Kondo quantum criticality in graphene Jinhai Mao, Ivan Skachko, Guohong Li, Eva Andrei Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U8.00006: Structure and magnetism of cobalt intercalated graphene/Ir(111) via spin-polarized STM Regis Decker, Jens Brede, Nicolae Atodiresei, Vasile Caciuc, Stefan Bluegel, Roland Wiesendanger Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U8.00007: STM/STS studies of Ca-intercalated bilayer graphene Ryota Shimizu, Katsuaki Sugawara, Kohei Kanetani, Katsuya Iwaya, Takafumi Sato, Takashi Takahashi, Taro Hitosugi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U8.00008: Observing Atomic Collapse in Graphene Yang Wang, Dillon Wong, Andrey Shytov, Victor Brar, Sangkook Choi, Qiong Wu, Hsin-zon Tsai, William Regan, Alex Zettl, Roland Kawakami, Steven Louie, Leonid Levitov, Michael Crommie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U8.00009: Molecular adsorbates on HOPG: Toward modulation of graphene density of states Michelle Groce, Theodore Einstein, William Cullen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U8.00010: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U8.00011: Current and voltage dependent interactions between a scanning tunneling microscopy tip and a freestanding graphene sample Kevin Schoelz, Peng Xu, Steven Barber, Matt Ackerman, Paul Thibado Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U8.00012: Gate-controlled modification of molecular electronic structure at the surface of graphene Alexander Riss, Sebastian Wickenburg, Hsin-Zon Tsai, Liang Tan, Miguel Moreno Ugeda, Aaron Bradley, Alex Zettl, Steven G. Louie, Felix R. Fischer, Michael F. Crommie Preview Abstract

Session U9: Three Dimensional Topological Insulators: Chalcogenides and New Materials

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Phillip King, Cornell University
Room: 308

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U9.00001: Spin Control of the topological surface states in 3D topological insulators using polarized light Anna Gura, Jeff Secor, Milan Begliarbekov, Lukas Zhao, Haiming Deng, Lia Krusin-Elbaum Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U9.00002: Highly tunable electron transport in epitaxial topological insulator (Bi$_{1-x}$Sb$_{x})_{2}$Te$_{3}$ thin films Tong Guan, Xiaoyue He, Kehui Wu, Yongqing Li Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U9.00003: Iodine doping of p-type topological insulators Inna Korzhovska, Lukas Zhao, Haiming Deng, Chen Zhiyi, Lia Krusin-Elbaum Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U9.00004: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Bulk States of Bi2Se3 D.M. Nisson, A.P. Dioguardi, P. Klavins, C.H. Lin, K. Shirer, A. Shockley, J. Crocker, N.J. Curro Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U9.00005: Origin of helical spin texture of topological phase transition family materials TlBi(Se$_{1-x}$S$_{x}$)$_{2}$ Justin Waugh, Yue Cao, Koji Miyamoto, Taichi Okuda, Chetan Dhital, Stephen Wilson, Daniel Dessau Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U9.00006: Terahertz Quantum Hall Effect of Dirac Fermions in a Topological Insulator A. Pimenov, A. Shuvaev, G. Astakhov, G. Tkachov, Ch. Bruene, H. Buhmann, L. W. Molenkamp Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U9.00007: Various Types of Dirac Cone Materials of Bi$_{1-x}$Sbx Thin Films Shuang Tang, Mildred Dresselhaus Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U9.00008: Dirac fermions, Fermi surface and magnetotransport in bulk crystals of layered SrZnSb2 Kefeng Wang, Limin Wang, David Graf, Cedomir Petrovic Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U9.00009: $\beta -$Ag$_{2}$Te: A topological insulator with strong anisotropy Lan Wang, Azat Sulaev, Peng Ren, Bin Xia, Qinghua Lin, Ting Yu, Caiyu Qiu, Shuang-yuan Zhang, Ming-Yong Han, Zhipeng Li, Wei Guang Zhu, Qingyu Wu, Yuan Ping Feng, Lei Shen, Shun-Qing Shen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U9.00010: Topological Surface State Observed in Superconducting (Ir1-xPtx)Te2 Tian Qian, Hu Miao, Gang Xu, Xi Dai, Zhong Fang, Aifa Fang, Nanlin Wang, Hong Ding Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U9.00011: Transport properties of crystalline topological insulator Pb$_{1-x}$Sn$_x$Se Tian Liang, Quinn Gibson, Jun Xiong, M.A. Hirschberger, R.J. Cava, N.P. Ong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U9.00012: NMR Studies of the Candidate Topological Superconductor Sn$_{1-x}$In$_{x}$Te: Spin-Triplet Superconductivity Robust against Magnetic Impurities X.R. Lu, L. Ma, J. Dai, P. Wang, B. Normand, W. Yu, R.D. Zhong, J. Schneeloch, Z.J. Xu, G.D. Gu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U9.00013: Electronic Structure Study on a 3D Dirac Semimetal Candidate Y.L. Chen, Z.K. Liu, B. Zhou, S.K. Mo, D. Prabhakaran, Z.J. Wang, Z. Fang, X. Dai, Z.X. Shen, Z. Hussain Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U9.00014: Competing Orders in the Surface State of Topological Kondo Insulators Jeffrey Botimer, Dae-Jeong Kim, Sean Thomas, Zachary Fisk, Jing Xia Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U9.00015: Transport Signature of Floquet Majorana Fermions Arijit Kundu, Babak Seradjeh Preview Abstract

Session U10: Invited Session: Science in the New Administration

Sponsoring Units: FPS
Chair: Micah Lowenthal, National Academy of Sciences
Room: 309

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U10.00001: The President's Science Policy Agenda Invited Speaker: Gerald Blazey Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U10.00002: DOE Science and the National Agenda Invited Speaker: William Brinkman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U10.00003: The APS Panel on Public Affairs and Federal Science Policy Invited Speaker: Robert Jaffe Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U10.00004: The Role of Science at the State Department in the New Administration Invited Speaker: E William Colglazier Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U10.00005: Science and Policy in the Next Four Years Invited Speaker: Dahlia Sokolov Preview Abstract

Session U11: Invited Session: New Laser Techniques for Imaging and Probing at the Nanoscale

Sponsoring Units: DLS
Chair: Henry Kapteyn, University of Colorado Boulder
Room: 310

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U11.00001: Optical pump-probe microscopy for biomedicine and art conservation Invited Speaker: Martin Fischer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U11.00002: Discovering new physics in magnetic thin films using coherent EUV from high harmonic generation Invited Speaker: Tom Silva Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U11.00003: Imaging at the X-ray Frontier: Coherent Diffraction Imaging (CDI) for Nano and Bioscience Invited Speaker: Jianwei (John) Miao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U11.00004: Imaging heterogeneous ultrafast exciton dynamics in organic semiconducting thin films Invited Speaker: Naomi S. Ginsberg Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U11.00005: Peering into Cells One Molecule at a Time: Single-molecule and plasmon-enhanced fluorescence super-resolution imaging Invited Speaker: Julie Biteen Preview Abstract

Session U12: Focus Session: Thermoelectrics Materials II

Sponsoring Units: DMP GERA FIAP
Chair: David Parker, ORNL
Room: 314

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U12.00001: Anharmonicity and its application in earth abundant thermoelectrics Invited Speaker: Donald Morelli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U12.00002: Phonon lifetime investigation of anharmonicity and thermal conductivity in UO$_2$ Judy Pang, Aleksandr Chernatynskiy, William Buyers, Bennett Larson, Simon Phillpot Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U12.00003: Determination of elastic constants via phonon- imaging for crystals with low symmetry Tim Head, Elizabeth Carlisle Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U12.00004: Thermodynamic Effects of Na on the Morphology of PbTe-PbS Nanostructured Thermoelectrics Jeff Doak, Jiaqing He, Ivan Blum, Steven Girard, Li-Dong Zhao, David Seidman, Mercouri Kanatzidis, Vinayak Dravid, Chris Wolverton, Hui-Qiong Wang, Jin-Cheng Zheng, Gilberto Casillas, Miguel Jose-Yacaman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U12.00005: Replacement of Ge in GeTe by [Ag$+$Sb] and rare earths: effect on thermoelectric properties E.M. Levin, M. Hanson, R. Hanus, K. Schmidt-Rohr Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U12.00006: Primary phase alignment in the Mg-Sb system with a 35T DC magnetic field Seth Imhoff, Thomas Ott, Tim Tucker, Jason Cooley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U12.00007: Mapping the Fermi Surface in Nb by Tracking Kohn Anomalies with Neutron Scattering Iyad Al-Qasir, Olivier Delaire, Vickie Lynch, Douglas Abernathy, Matt Stone Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U12.00008: Theoretical Study of the Properties of the Type II Clathrates AxB$_{136}$(A=alkali atom;B=Si,Ge,Sn0 $\le $ x $\le $ 24) Dong Xue, Craig Higgins, Charley Myles Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U12.00009: Light Si Based Clathrates For Thermal Energy Conversion: A First Principles Study Yuping He, Fan Sui, Susan Kauzlarich, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U12.00010: High pressure effect on structure, electronic structure and thermoelectric properties of MoS$_2$ Huaihong Guo, Teng Yang, Zhidong Zhang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U12.00011: Dimensional crossover and thermoelectric properties in CeTe$_{\mathrm{2-x}}$Sb$_{\mathrm{x}}$ single crystals Jong-Soo Rhyee, Kyung Eun Lee, Jae Nyeong Kim, Ji Hoon Shim, Byeong Hun Min, Yong Seung Kwon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U12.00012: Thickness dependent thermoelectric properties of SrTiO$_{3}$/SrLaTiO$_{3}$ and SrZrO$_{3}$/SrLaTiO$_{3}$ heterostructures Masatoshi Ishii, John Baniecki, Robert Schafranek, Kian Kerman, Kazuaki Kurihara Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U12.00013: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session U13: Topological Insulators: Bi2Se3 and Bi2Te2Se

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Gregory Jenkins, University of Maryland
Room: 315

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U13.00001: Topological dangling bonds with large spin splitting and enhanced spin polarization on the surfaces of Bi$_2$Se$_3$ Hsin Lin, Tanmoy Das, Yoshinori Okada, Mike C. Boyer, W. Doug Wise, Michelle Tomasik, Bo Zhen, Eric W. Hudson, Wenwen Zhou, Vidya Madhavan, Chung-Yuan Ren, Hiroshi Ikuta, Arun Bansil Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U13.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U13.00003: Transient Surface Photoemission Involving Nonlinear Surface Sheet Polarization Developed on the Doped Bi$_{\mathrm{2}}$Se$_{\mathrm{3}}$ Topological Insulator Yukiaki Ishida, Hiroaki Kanto, Walid Malaeb, Shuntaro Watanabe, Chuangtian Chen, Akiko Kikkawa, Yasujiro Taguchi, Yoshinori Tokura, Shik Shin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U13.00004: High mobility topological insulator Bi2Se3 exfoliated devices with hexagonal Boron Nitride dielectrics Hadar Steinberg, Valla Fatemi, Lucas Orona, Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Pablo Jarillo-Herrero Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U13.00005: Magneto-transport study of magnetically-doped Bi2Se3 Joseph Hagmann, Jonathon Leiner, David Howe, Yongseong Choi, Abdel Al-Asmadi, David Keavney, Richard Rosenberg, Brian Kirby, Xinyu Liu, Margaret Dobrowolska, Jacek Furdyna Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U13.00006: Tuning Quantum Oscillations of Dirac Surface States on the Topological Insulator Bi$_2$Te$_2$Se by Ionic Liquid Gating Jun Xiong, Yuehaw Khoo, Shuang Jia, Robert J. Cava, Nai Phuan Ong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U13.00007: Transport studies in topological insulator Bi$_{2}$Te$_{2}$Se Helin Cao, Ireneusz Miotkowski, Jifa Tian, Yong Chen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U13.00008: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U13.00009: Promising topological surface states with persistent high spin polarization across Dirac point in Bi$_{2}$Te$_{2}$Se and Bi$_{2}$TeSe$_{2}$ Koji Miyamoto, Akio Kimura, Taichi Okuda, Hirokazu Miyahara, Hirofumi Namatame, Masaki Taniguchi, Sergey Eremeev, Evgueni Chulkov, Oleg Tereshchenko Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U13.00010: Low frequency noise in exfoliated Bi$_{1.5}$Sb$_{0.4}$Te$_{1.7}$Se$_{1.3}$ field effect devices Mitali Banerjee, Semonti Bhattacharyya, Hariharan N, Suja Elizabeth, Arindam Ghosh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U13.00011: Scanning tunneling microscopy of topological insulator Bi$_2$Te$_2$Se Yingshuang Fu, Tetsuo Hanaguri, Shuhei Yamamoto, Kyushiro Igarashi, Hidenori Takagi, Takao Sasagawa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U13.00012: Characterization of surface conducting states in Bi$_{1.5}$Sb$_{0.5}$Te$_{1.7}$Se$_{1.3}$ topological insulator single crystals Janghee Lee, Joonbum Park, Jae-Hyeong Lee, Jun Sung Kim, Hu-Jong Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U13.00013: Two Dimensional universal conductance fluctuations in topological insulator Bi2Te2Se microribbons Fengqi Song, Zhaoguo Li, Baigeng Wang, Guanghou Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U13.00014: Surface state transport suppression in topological insulators Anjan A. Reijnders, Y. Tian, G. Pohl, I.D. Kivlichan, S.Y. Frank Zhao, Y-J. Kim, S. Jia, R.J. Cava, D.C. Kwok, N. Lee, S.W. Cheong, Kenneth S. Burch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U13.00015: High-Temperature Andreev Tunneling in the Surface States of a Topological Insulator Parisa Zareapour, Alex Hayat, Shu Yang Frank Zhao, Michael Kreshchuk, Achint Jain, Zhijun Xu, Alina Yang, G.D. Gu, Shuang Jia, Robert Cava, Kenneth Burch Preview Abstract

Session U14: Focus Session: Quantum Dynamics in Spin Ice

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Satoru Nakatsuji, University of Tokyo
Room: 316

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U14.00001: Effective S$=$1/2 Hamiltonians and the Quantum Spin Ice Ground State of Yb$_{2}$Ti$_{2}$O$_{7}$ Invited Speaker: Bruce D. Gaulin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U14.00002: Spin Liquid Regimes at Nonzero Temperature in Quantum Spin Ice: Extension to Finite Temperature of the Phase Diagram of Pyrochlore Magnets Lucile Savary, Leon Balents Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U14.00003: Time domain terahertz study of quantum spin ice Yb$_{2}$Ti$_{2}$O$_{7}$ LiDong Pan, Yuan Wan, Chris M. Morris, Kate A. Ross, S.M. Koohpayeh, Bruce D. Gaulin, Oleg Tchernyshyov, N. Peter Armitage Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U14.00004: Hidden order in Yb2TI2O7 Robert D'Ortenzio, Hanna Dabkowska, Sarah Dunsiger, Tatsuo Goko, Jan Kycia, Lian Liu, Teresa Medina, Timothy Munsie, David Pomaranski, Kate Ross, Yasutomo Uemura, Travis Williams, Graeme Luke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U14.00005: Single crystals of Yb2Ti2O7 grown by the Optical Floating Zone technique: naturally ``stuffed'' pyrochlores? Kate Ross, Thomas Proffen, Hanna Dabkowska, Jeffery Quilliam, Luke Yaraskavitch, Jan Kycia, Bruce Gaulin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U14.00006: Yb$_{2}$Sn$_{2}$O$_{7}$: a quantum critical point approaching the ferromagnetic ordering from the quantum spin liquid side Zhiling Dun, Haidong Zhou, Alannah Hallas, Harlyn Silverstein, Yiming Qiu, John Copley, Jason Gardner, Eunsang Choi, Christopher Wiebe Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U14.00007: Not so accidental degeneracies: origin of dimensional-reduction in the Quantum Spin Ice Yb$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$ Ludovic Jaubert, Han Yan, Owen Benton, Nic Shannon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U14.00008: Thermodynamic properties of 3-dimensional quantum antiferromagnets Rajiv R.P. Singh, Jaan Oitmaa, Michel J.P. Gingras Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U14.00009: Seeing the light: Observing photons in quantum spin ice Owen Benton, Olga Sikora, Nic Shannon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U14.00010: Dynamical spectra of quantum strings in quantum spin ice Wesley Fuhrman, Yuan Wan, Oleg Tchernyshyov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U14.00011: Quantum Fluctuations in Spin-Ice-Like Pr$_2$Zr$_2$O$_7$ Jiajia Wen, Kenta Kimura, Satoru Nakatsuji, Collin Broholm, Matthew Stone, Eiji Nishibori, Hiroshi Sawa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U14.00012: Universal monopole scaling near transitions from the Coulomb phase Stephen Powell Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U14.00013: Investigation of the Magnetic Properties in the Pyrochlore Pr$_{2}$Sn$_{2}$O$_{7}$ Elizabeth Green, T. Herrmannsd\"{o}rfer, R. Sch\"{o}nemann, Z. Wang, M. Uhlarz, J. Wosnitza, H.D. Zhou Preview Abstract

Session U15: Focus Session: The Physics of Climate

Sponsoring Units: GPC
Chair: Robert Behringer, Duke University
Room: 317

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U15.00001: The New APS Topical Group on the Physics of Climate: History, Objectives and Panel Discussion James Brasseur, Robert Behringer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U15.00002: Direct Statistical Simulation of Climate Brad Marston Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U15.00003: Atmospheric Lifetimes and Radiative Forcing of CFC-11 and CFC-12 Kenneth Minschwaner, Lars Hoffmann, Alex Brown, Martin Riese, Rolf M\"uller, Peter Bernath Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U15.00004: A cloud microphysical mechanism linking solar activity, atmospheric electricity, and climate Brian Tinsley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U15.00005: Theory of Arctic Sea Ice Loss: Trends, Noise and Bifurcations John Wettlaufer, Woosok Moon, Sahil Agarwal Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U15.00006: Coupling of ocean circulation and sea ice D.A. Kurtze, D. S. Comeau, K. Gimre, J.M. Restrepo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U15.00007: Ocean Circulation and its Role in Global Warming Invited Speaker: Geoffrey Vallis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U15.00008: Sea surface temperature and short term climate predictability Constantin Andronache Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U15.00009: Comparing the Standard Deviation from the Average Seasonal Surface Temperature Signal for Fourteen Years of Hourly Surface Temperature Data as Recorded at Twenty-Five Stations across the United States of America Joseph Trout Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U15.00010: Dust shatters like glass: Implications for the climate forcing of mineral dust aerosols Jasper Kok Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U15.00011: Investigation of Solar Cyclic and Climatic Trends in Upper Atmospheric Hydrogen Distributions Susan Nossal, Edwin Mierkiewicz, Fred Roesler, L. Qian, S. Solomon, Alan Burns Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U15.00012: Using multiple equilibria in precipitation to understand self-aggregation of deep tropical convection in a warming climate Sharon Sessions, Stipo Sentic, David Raymond Preview Abstract

Session U16: Focus Session: Magnetic Molecules and Antiferromagnetic Chains

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP
Chair: Andrew Kent, New York University
Room: 318

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U16.00001: Transverse Field and Random-Field Ising Ferromagnetism in Mn$_{12}$-acetates Invited Speaker: Pradeep Subedi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U16.00002: Geometric-phase interference in a Mn$_{12}$ single-molecule magnet with four-fold rotational symmetry Spencer Adams, Eduardo H. da Silva Neto, Saiti Datta, John Ware, Christos Lampropoulos, George Christou, Yuri Myaesoedov, Eli Zeldov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U16.00003: Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of the single molecule magnet Mn$_{12}$-acetate Shi Yuan, Yewon Gim, S.L. Cooper Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U16.00004: B and C doped Cuboctohedral Mn$_{13}$ Clusters with Giant Magnetic Moments Puru Jena, Menghao Wu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U16.00005: Geometry and magnetic structure variation in manganese-oxide clusters determined by a self-consistent, LCAO method Kristen Williams, Joseph Hooper Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U16.00006: Exploring Magnetic Interactions of an Mo$_3$O$_{13}$ Trimer Containing Compound: La$_5$Mo$_6$O$_{21}$ William Phelan, Rachel Beal, James Neilson, John Sheckelton, Patrick Cottingham, Anna Llobet, Tyrel McQueen Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U16.00007: Magnetic Response of Mn(III)F(salen) at Low Temperatures J.-H. Park, C.C. Beedle, O.N. Risset, M.J. Andrus, D.R. Talham, M.K. Peprah, E.S. Knowles, M.W. Meisel, M. Shiddiq, S. Hill, A. Podlesnyak, G. Ehlers, S.E. Nagler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U16.00008: Anisotropic thermal expansion and magnetostructural coupling in CuSb$_{2}$O$_{6}$ Alwyn Rebello, Michael G. Smith, John J. Neumeier Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U16.00009: Heat conduction in the one-dimensional AF spin chain compound CuSb$_2$O$_6$ Narayan Prasai, Joshua L. Cohn, Michael G. Smith, Alwyn Rebello, John J. Neumeier Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U16.00010: Multiple magnetic transitions of the pseudo-1D antiferromagnet CoNiTAC Daniel Teske, John E. Drumheller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U16.00011: Anomalous transport and thermalization in Heisenberg spin chains Peter Prelovsek, Jacek Herbrych, Robin Steinigeweg Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U16.00012: Quench dynamics of the Heisenberg chain Deepak Iyer, Natan Andrei Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U16.00013: Quenching Dynamics of Anisotropic Heisenberg Model through a Critical Point Wenshuo Liu, Deepak Iyer, Natan Andrei Preview Abstract

Session U17: Focus Session: Femtoscale Multiferroics

Sponsoring Units: DMP GMAG
Chair: Sang-Wook Cheong, Rutgers University
Room: 319

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U17.00001: Ultrafast Imaging of Real Space Response Functions Yao Wang, Chunjing Jia, Brian Moritz, Thomas Devereaux Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U17.00002: Time resolved terahertz and second harmonic investigations in multiferroic \textit{R}MnO$_3$ and \textit{R}Mn$_2$O$_5$ Rolando Valdes Aguilar, Y-M. Sheu, A. Taylor, R.P. Prasankumar, D. Yarotski, E. Abreu, J. Zhang, R. Averitt, S-W. Cheong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U17.00003: Transient magnetic states in the multiferroic frustrated spin chain compound Ca$_{3}$CoMnO$_{6}$ Jae Wook Kim, E.D. Mun, M. Jaime, N. Harrison, D. Rickel, V. Zapf, J.D. Thompson, Y. Kamiya, C. Batista, H. Yi, Y. Oh, S.-W. Cheong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U17.00004: Femtoscale magnetically induced lattice distortions in multiferroic TbMnO$_3$ Invited Speaker: Helen Walker Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U17.00005: Coherent magnon and acoustic phonon dynamics in rare earth doped BiFeO3 multiferroic thin films Kathleen Doig, Frederic Aguesse, Anna-Karin Axelsson, Sam Jones, Ron Synowicki, Neil Alford, James Lloyd-Hughes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U17.00006: Effect of Ultrafast Thermal Quenching on Nd$_{0.67}$Sr$_{0.33}$MnO$_{3}$ A. Mansour, Kh Ziq, A. Salem, R. Mansour Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U17.00007: Verwey Transition in Magnetite: How fast does an insulator become a metal? Roopali Kukreja, S. de Jong, W.F. Schlotter, J. Turner, W.S. Lee, Y.D. Chuang, H.A. Durr, N. Pontius, T. Kachel, A. Fohlisch, F. Sorgenfrei, M. Beye, W. Wurth, C. Trabant, C.F. Chang, C. Schussler-Langaheine Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U17.00008: Complex Magnetic Interactions in A-site and B-site Doped Multiferroic TbMnO$_{3}$ Margo Staruch, Menka Jain Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U17.00009: The domain walls of antiferromagnetic TbMnO$_{3}$ thin films C. Daumont, S. Farokhipoor, C. Magen, D. Rubi, S. Venkatesan, E. Snoek, M. Doeblinger, A. Mueller, C. Scheu, B. Noheda Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U17.00010: Giant magnetoresistance spin valves exchange-biased by ferroelectric BiFeO$_3$ thin films X. Zhang, S. Maruyama, P.J. Chen, G. Feng, T.R. Gao, R.D. Shull, I. Takeuchi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U17.00011: Magnetic and magnetoelectric excitations of BiFeO3 Nobuo Furukawa, Masaaki Matsuda, Jason T. Haraldsen, Shin Miyahara, Randy S. Fishman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U17.00012: Theory of spin-orbit enhanced electric-field control of magnetism in multiferroic BiFeO$_3$ Rogerio de Sousa, Marc Allen, Maximilien Cazayous Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U17.00013: Evolution of the magnetic structure in (Sm,Bi)FeO3 Thin Films William Ratcliff, Amy Poole, Mechthild Enderle, Shingo Maruyama, V. Anbusathaiah, Ichiro Takeuchi Preview Abstract

Session U18: Focus Session: Spin-Dependent Phenomena in Semiconductors - Spin Seebeck and Magneto-optics

Sponsoring Units: GMAG DMP FIAP
Chair: Berry Jonker, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: 320

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U18.00001: Electric Field-Driven Coherent Spin Reorientation of Optically Generated Electron Spin Packets in InGaAs Invited Speaker: Bernd Beschoten Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U18.00002: Interacting drift-diffusion theory for photoexcited electron-hole gratings in semiconductor quantum wells Ka Shen, Giovanni Vignale Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U18.00003: Carrier and Spin Dynamics in InAsP Ternary Alloys Michael Meeker, Kelly McCutcheon, Mithun Bhowmick, Brenden Magill, Giti A. Khodaparast, Joe G. Tischler, Sukgeun G. Choi, Chris J. Palmstr{\O}m Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U18.00004: Time resolved Magneto-Photoluminescence in $InAs_{x}P_{1-x}$ alloys Travis Merritt, Michael Meeker, Giti A. Khodaparast, Stephen McGill, Joe G. Tischler, Sukgeun G. Choi, Chris J. Palmstr{\O}m Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U18.00005: Probing of the Nature of Carrier Recombination in GaInNAs epilayers using Optical Spin Injection Yutsung Tsai, Biplob Barman, Thomas Scrace, Athos Petrou, M. Fukuda, I.R. Sellers, M.A. Khalfioui Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U18.00006: Dynamic spin Seebeck coefficient and thermo-spin Hall conductivity in systems with Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling Jesus Maytorena, Priscilla Iglesias Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U18.00007: Phonon Drag in InSb: Experiment Joseph P. Heremans, Hyungyu Jin, Christopher M. Jaworski, Stewart Barnes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U18.00008: Phonon Drag in InSb: Theory and ``spin''-motive force Stewart Barnes, Joseph Heremans Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U18.00009: Planar Nernst effect and Spin dependent Seebeck effect on Py/Ag thin films Priyanga Jayathilaka, Dustin Belyea, Tatiana Eggers, Hillary Kirby, Casey W. Miller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U18.00010: Theory of thermal spin-charge coupling in electronic systems Benedikt Scharf, Alex Matos-Abiague, Igor \v{Z}uti\'c, Jaroslav Fabian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U18.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session U19: Metal-Insulator Transitions II

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Rongwei Hu, University of Maryland
Room: 321

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U19.00001: MBE synthesis and characterization of charge ordered La$_{1/3}$Sr$_{2/3}$FeO$_3$ thin films Rebecca Sichel-Tissot, Robert Devlin, Philip Ryan, Jong-Woo Kim, Alex Dagg, Steven May Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U19.00002: Strain dependence of the electronic phase transition in epitaxial La$_{1/3}$Sr$_{2/3}$FeO$_{3}$ films Robert Devlin, Rebecca Sichel-Tissot, Phillip Ryan, Jong-Woo Kim, Steve May Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U19.00003: Electrical Transport in Iron Cobalt Silicide Nanowires Drew Rebar, John DeGrave, Song Jin, John DiTusa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U19.00004: Exploring Fe$_{1-y}$Co$_x$Si near the insulator-to-metal transition Yan Wu, Brad Fulfer, Julia Chan, David Young, John DiTusa Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U19.00005: Doping induced metallization of a narrow gap insulator FeGa$_{3}$ Monika Gamza, Akshat Puri, Jan Tomczak, Jim Quinn, Meigan Aronson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U19.00006: Role of long range Coulomb interaction near the disorder driven metal-insulator transition in Ga$_{1-x}$Mn$_x$As S. Mahmoudian, E. Miranda, V. Dobrosavljevic Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U19.00007: Fitting of Diverging Thermoelectric Power in a Strongly Interacting 2D Electron System of Si-MOSFETs Hyun-Tak Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U19.00008: Metal-insulator and glass transitions in a 2D electron system in Si MOSFETs with a screened Coulomb interaction Ping V. Lin, Dragana Popovi\'c Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U19.00009: Valence Band Character of NiS$_{\mathrm{2-x}}$Se$_{\mathrm{x}}$ using 3p-3d Resonant ARPES Garam Han, Yeongkwan Kim, Yoonyoung Koh, Beomyoung Kim, Dongjoon Song, Jungjin Seo, Wonshik Kyung, Kyungdong Lee, Changyoung Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U19.00010: Low temperature conductance spectra of STO at the nanoscale Alireza Mottaghizadeh, Qian Yu, Alexandre Zimmers, Herve Aubin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U19.00011: Crystalline and Magnetic Anisotropy of the 3$d$ Transistion-Metal Oxides Andreas Schr\"on, Claudia R\"odl, Friedhelm Bechstedt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U19.00012: Spatially resolved dynamic susceptibilities of disordered two dimensional Hubbard model Nandini Trivedi, Oinam Nganba Meetei Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U19.00013: Dual fermion approach for disordered interacting fermion systems Shuxiang Yang, Patrick Haase, Hanna Terletska, Ziyang Meng, Juana Moreno, Mark Jarrell, Thomas Pruschke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U19.00014: Dual fermion method for disordered electronic systems Hanna Terletska, Shuxiang Yang, Zi Yang Meng, Juana Moreno, Mark Jarrell Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U19.00015: Metal-Insulator Transitions in Crystalline Phase Change Materials Wei Zhang, Alexander Thiess, Peter Zalden, Rudolf Zeller, Peter Dederichs, Jean-Yves Raty, Matthias Wuttig, Stefan Bl\"ugel, Riccardo Mazzarello Preview Abstract

Session U20: Focus Session: Mesoscopics - Preparation, Superconductivity and Magnetism

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Jacobo Santamaria, Universidad Complutense
Room: 322

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U20.00001: A Novel Nano-Assembly Technique for the Creation of Ultra-Low Disorder, Locally-Tunable One-Dimensional Systems with Carbon Nanotubes Jonah Waissman, Maayan Honig, Sharon Pecker, Avishai Benyamini, Assaf Hamo, Shahal Ilani Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U20.00002: Towards FIB patterning of commercial SiN membranes for sensitive magneto-calorimetry Kurtis Wickey, Thomas Kent, Roberto Myers, Joseph Heremans, Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U20.00003: Atomic Calligraphy Matthias Imboden, Flavio Pardo, Cristian Bolle, Han Han, Ammar Tareen, Jackson Chang, Jason Christopher, Benjamin Corman, David Bishop Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U20.00004: Oxidation of atomic scale patterns prepared by scanning probe techniques Kai Li, Namboodiri Pradeep, Joseph Fu, Lei Chen, Richard Silver Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U20.00005: Fabrication of Flat Freestanding Silicon Nanomembranes Kyle McElhinny, David Czaplewski, Gokul Gopalakrishnan, Martin Holt, Paul Evans Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U20.00006: Mesoscopic relaxations in homoepitaxial systems and their effect on oxygen adsorption Oleg O. Brovko, Wuwei Feng, Holger L. Meyerheim, Valeri S. Stepanyuk, J\"urgen Kirschner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U20.00007: Synthesis of Low Density Metallic Nanowire Network Edward Burks, Chad Flores, Dustin Gilbert, Kai Liu, Thomas Felter, Supakit Charnvanichborikarn, Sergei Kucheyev, Jeffery Colvin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U20.00008: Superconducting vortex dynamics in nanostructured hybrids based on Fe single-crystal nanotriangles Jose Vicent, Alicia Gomez, Elvira Gonzalez, Miguel Iglesias, Javier Palomares, Nadia Sanchez, Federico Cebollada, Jesus Gonzalez Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U20.00009: Suppression of Superconductivity in Small Clusters of Proximity-Coupled Superconducting Islands Malcolm Durkin, Serena Eley, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Nadya Mason Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U20.00010: Electric-field induced superconducting ball formation: new physics of superconductors or a flawed experiment? R.S.B. Ghosh, J.E. Hirsch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U20.00011: Electric-Field Induced Formation of Superconducting Balls R. Tao, X. Xu, E. Amr, H. Tang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U20.00012: Characterization of spin induced subgap states in superconductor/quantum dot/superconductor junctions Gediminas Kirsanskas, Brian Andersen, Karsten Flensberg, Jens Paaske Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U20.00013: High critical-current superconductor-InAs nanowire-superconductor junctions Simon Abay, Henrik Nilsson, Fan Wu, C.M. Wilson, H.Q. Xu, Per Delsing Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U20.00014: In-Plane Magnetic Field Tolerance of a Nanobridge SQUID Magnetometer Natania Antler, Eli M. Levenson-Falk, Ravi Naik, Shay Hacohen-Gourgy, R. Vijay, I. Siddiqi Preview Abstract

Session U21: Nanotechnology Applications: Advances in Sensors and Therapies

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Chair: Michael Naughton, Boston College
Room: 323

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U21.00001: Protein typing of circulating microvesicles allows real-time monitoring of glioblastoma therapy Huilin Shao, Jaehoon Chung, Leonora Balaj, Ralph Weissleder, Hakho Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U21.00002: Bioelectronic Device Mimicking Human Sensory System based on Nanovesicle-Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Structure Daesan Kim, Hye Jun Jin, San Hun Lee, Tae Hyun Kim, Juhun Park, Hyun Seok Song, Tai Hyun Park, Seunghun Hong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U21.00003: Fabrication of Wearable Sensors for Human Health Monitoring through Magnetically Directed Assembly Techniques Azar Alizadeh, Jeffrey Ashe, Matthew Misner, Yanzhe Yang, Sheng Zhong, Ming Yin, Joleyn Brewer, Jason Karp Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U21.00004: Low-power, fast, selective nanoparticle-based hydrogen sulfide gas sensor Allen Sussman, William Mickelson, A. Zettl Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U21.00005: Nanocoax-based molecular imprint polymer for electrochemical biosensor Binod Rizal, Michelle Archibald, Laura Simko, Timothy Connolly, Stephen Shepard, Michael J. Burns, Thomas C. Chiles, Michael J. Naughton Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U21.00006: High-Q Gold and Silicon Nitride Bilayer Nanostrings Tushar S. Biswas, Abdul Suhel, Bradley D. Hauer, Alberto Palomino, Kevin S.D. Beach, John P. Davis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U21.00007: Real-Time Control of Biological Motor Activity using Graphene-polymer Hybrid Bioenergy Storage Device Dong Jun Lee, Kyung-Eun Byun, Dong Shin Choi, Eunji Kim, Daesan Kim, David Seo, Heejun Yang, Sunae Seo, Seunghun Hong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U21.00008: Graphene for Biomedical Implants Thomas Moore, Ramakrishna Podila, Frank Alexis, Apparao Rao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U21.00009: Controlling the drug release rate from electrospun phospholipid polymer nanofibers with micro-patterned diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating Soki Yoshida, Terumitsu Hasebe, Tetsuya Suzuki, Atsushi Hotta Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U21.00010: New Approaches to Targeted Drug Delivery James Cooper, William Oliver, Daniel Fologea Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U21.00011: Nonspecific targeting of iron oxide nanoparticles to the liver, kidney and spleen: A novel approach to achieving specificity Maheshika Palihawadana Arachchige, Amanda Flack, Xuequn Chen, Jing Li, David Oupicky, Y.-C. Norman Cheng, Yimin Shen, Bhanu Jena, Gavin Lawes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U21.00012: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U21.00013: Interaction of Nucleobases with Semiconducting Nanotubes and Nanocages: Does the Solvent Matter? Zhoufei Wang, William Slough, Haiying He, Ravindra Pandey, Shashi Karna Preview Abstract

Session U22: Optical Properties of Nanowires

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Joe Tischler, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: 324

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U22.00001: Exciton Dynamics in Hexagonal InP Nanowires Masoud Kaveh-Baghbadorani, Wolfgang Langbein, Qiang Gao, Chennupati Jagadish, Hans-Peter Wagner Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U22.00002: Time Resolved Photoluminescence Studies of ZnO and Zn$_{2}$SnO$_{4}$ Nanowires for Solar Cells Applications Baichhabi Raj Yakami, Meg Mahat, Jiajun Chen, Liyou Lu, Wenyong Wang, Jon M. Pikal Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U22.00003: Picosecond carrier dynamics within the band structure of single InP nanowires with zincblende and wurtzite symmetries M. Montazeri, Y. Wang, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith, J.M. Yarrison-Rice, T. Burgess, H.H. Tan, Q. Gao, C. Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U22.00004: Electronic and optical properties of InN nanowires from first principles Dylan Bayerl, Emmanouil Kioupakis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U22.00005: Stark Effect of Excitons in a Quantum Nano-rod with Parabolic Confinement S.K. Lyo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U22.00006: Observation of quantum dots in GaAs/AlGaAs core-multishell nanowire quantum well tubes Teng Shi, Howard Jackson, Leigh Smith, Jan Yarrison-Rice, Changlin Zheng, Peter Miller, Joanne Etheridge, Bryan Wong, Qiang Gao, Hark Tan, Chennupati Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U22.00007: Photocurrent Spectroscopy of ZB and WZ InP Nanowire Ohmic devices K. Pemasiri, S. Perera, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith, J.M. Yarrison-Rise, S. Paiman, Q. Gao, H.H. Tan, C. Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U22.00008: Photocurrent spectroscopy of GaAs/GaP hetero-structured nanowires P. Kumar, H.E. Jackson, L.M. Smith, J. Yarrison Rice, J.H. Kang, Q. Gao, H.H. Tan, C. Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U22.00009: Photocurrent spectroscopy of single ZB GaAs and GaAs/AlGaAs core-shell nanowires Bekele Badada, Leigh Smith, Howard Jackson, Jan Yarrison-Rice, Tim Burgess, Chennupati Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U22.00010: Strain-induced piezoelectric field effects on the optical properties of ZnO nanowires Wenhao Guo, Shuigang Xu, Ning Wang, M.M.T. Loy, Shengwang Du Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U22.00011: Tip-enhanced Raman scattering of an InGaN/GaN quantum well on a single GaN nanorod Emanuele Poliani, Markus Wagner, Axel Hoffmann, Janina Maultzsch, Juan Sebastian Reparaz, Martin Mandl, Werner Bergbauer, Martin Strassburg Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U22.00012: Raman Spectroscopy on GaAs/GaP Nanowire Axial Heterostructures Yuda Wang, Mohammad Montazari, Leigh Smith, Howard Jackson, Jan Yarrison-Rice, Qiang Gao, Jung-Hyun Kang, Chennupati Jagadish Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U22.00013: Anisotropic surface plasma resonance in self-assembled ErSb quantum nanostructures of tunable shape and orientation Daniel Ouellette, Hong Lu, Sascha Preu, Justin Watts, Ben Zaks, Mark Sherwin, Arthur Gossard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U22.00014: Continuous frequency multiplication in a strongly driven modulated nanowire Kathleen Hamilton, Alexey Kovalev, Amrit De, Leonid Pryadko Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U22.00015: Generation of core-shell structures and segregation of dopants in Si/SiO$_2$ nanowires Sunghyun Kim, Ji-Sang Park, K.J. Chang Preview Abstract

Session U23: Semiconductors: Theory and Spectra I

Sponsoring Units: FIAP
Room: 325

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U23.00001: Atomic Multiplets in X-ray Spectroscopies of Solids Bernard Delley, Anne-Christine Uldry Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U23.00002: The Physical Content of Eigenvalues from Density Functional Theory (DFT) D. Bagayoko, L. Franklin, C. Ekuma, Y. Malozovsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U23.00003: Beyond the \textit{GW} approximation: a second-order screened exchange correction Patrick Rinke, Fabio Caruso, Xinguo Ren, Matthias Scheffler, Noa Marom Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U23.00004: GW calculations of the bandgap of pyrite under various conditions Brian Kolb, Alexie Kolpak Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U23.00005: $GW$ at the interface: CH$_3$OH and H$_2$O on TiO$_2$(110) Duncan Mowbray, Annapaola Migani, Amilcare Iacomino, Jin Zhao, Hrvoje Petek, Angel Rubio Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U23.00006: \textit{Ab-initio} Calculations of Electronic Properties of InP and GaP Yuriy Malozovsky, Lashounda Franklin, Chinedu Ekuma, Guang-Lin Zhao, Diola Bagayoko Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U23.00007: Computational study of the Effect of Sulfur Passivation on GaAs Heterojunction Solar Cells Ted Yu, Ramesh Laghuvamarapu, Liang Yan, Wei You, Diana Huffaker, Christian Ratsch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U23.00008: CsSnX3 (X= Cl, Br, I) band structure calculations by the QSGW method Ling-yi Huang, Walter R.L. Lambrecht Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U23.00009: Quasiparticle band structures and interface physics of SnS and GeS Brad Malone, Efthimios Kaxiras Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U23.00010: Ab Initio Study of Quasiparticle and Excitonic Properties of MoS2 Diana Qiu, Felipe Jornada, Steven Louie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U23.00011: Strain Modulation on electric-optical properties of Graphene and ZnO micro/nanowires Xuewen Fu, Zhimin Liao, Hanchun Wu, Yang-Bo Zhou, Jun Xu, Wanlin Guo, Dapeng Yu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U23.00012: Electronic Structure of N-doped TiO James Lewis, Barry Haycock, Gary Lander, Binay Prasai, David Drabold Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U23.00013: Majorana fermions in vortex lattices Rudro Biswas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U23.00014: Ultrafast intersystem crossing in nickel porphyrins Javier Fernandez-Rodriguez, Jun Chang, A.J. Fedro, Michel van Veenendaal Preview Abstract

Session U24: Focus Session: Recent Developments in Density Functional Theory III

Sponsoring Units: DCOMP
Chair: Pieremanuele Canepa, Wake Forest University
Room: 326

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U24.00001: Recovering hidden Bloch character: Unfolding Electrons, Phonons, and Slabs Philip B. Allen, Tom Berlijn, David Casavant, Jose Soler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U24.00002: Exponential supercell convergence of the exact exchange energy via truncated coulomb potentials Ravishankar Sundararaman, T. A. Arias Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U24.00003: Large-scale DFT calculations with the ONETEP program on metallic systems Alvaro Ruiz-Serrano, Chris-Kriton Skylaris Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U24.00004: On the Generalization of Homogeneous Coordinate Scaling in Density Functional Theory Lazaro Calderin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U24.00005: Non-linear eigensolver-based alternative to traditional SCF methods Brendan Gavin, Eric Polizzi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U24.00006: The pole expansion and selected inversion technique for solving Kohn-Sham density functional theory at large scale Lin Lin, Mohan Chen, Weinan E, Lixin He, Jianfeng Lu, Chao Yang, Lexing Ying Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U24.00007: Density Functional Theory of Thermoelectric Phenomena Giovanni Vignale, Florian Eich, Massimiliano Di Ventra Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U24.00008: Simulated non-contact atomic force microscopy based on real space pseudopotentials and density functional theory Minjung Kim, James Chelikowsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U24.00009: Dynamical Steps in the Time-Dependent Exchange-Correlation Potential Kai Luo, Neepa Maitra, Peter Elliott, Johanna Fuks, Angel Rubio Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U24.00010: Time-Dependent Spin-Density Functional Theory for strongly correlated systems Volodymyr Turkowski, Talat S. Rahman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U24.00011: Time-dependent density functional theory of extreme environments Rudolph Magyar, Luke Shulenburger, Michael Desjarlais Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U24.00012: Direct calculation of exciton binding energies with time-dependent density-functional theory Zenghui Yang, Carsten Ullrich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U24.00013: Nonlocal formulation of spin Coulomb drag in nanostructures: implications for time-dependent current-density-functional theory Carsten A. Ullrich, Irene D'Amico Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U24.00014: Alternative time-dependent optimized effective potential Vladimir Nazarov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U24.00015: Dynamical Hyperpolarizabilities from Real-Time Density Functional Theory Vladimir Goncharov, Kalman Varga Preview Abstract

Session U25: Superconducting Qubits: Qubit-Field Interactions and Qubit Theory

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Jay Gambetta, IBM
Room: 327

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U25.00001: Cavity-Mediated Landau-Zener Interferometry Between Two Superconducting Qubits C.M. Quintana, K.D. Petersson, L.W. McFaul, S.J. Srinivasan, A.A. Houck, J.R. Petta Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U25.00002: First-order sideband transitions with flux-driven asymmetric transmons J.D. Strand, M.E. Ware, Felix Beaudoin, Alexandre Blais, T. Ohki, B. Johnson, B.L.T. Plourde Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U25.00003: Manipulating Kerr effects in a superconducting cavity via a superconducting qubit Victor V. Albert, Gerhard Kirchmair, Brian Vlastakis, Zaki Leghtas, Mazyar Mirrahimi, S.M. Girvin, R.J. Schoelkopf, Liang Jiang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U25.00004: Giant Cross Kerr Effect via a Superconducting Artificial Atom I.-C. Hoi, C.M. Wilson, G. Johansson, T. Palomaki, T.M. Stace, B. Fan, A. Frisk Kockum, L. Tornberg, P. Delsing Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U25.00005: Requirements for Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a Transmon J.E. Robinson, S. Novikov, Z.K. Keane, B. Suri, F.C. Wellstood, B.S. Palmer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U25.00006: Probing Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a Transmon Sergey Novikov, J.E. Robinson, Z.K. Keane, B. Suri, F.C. Wellstood, B.S. Palmer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U25.00007: cQED Susceptibility of Superconducting Transmons coupled to a Microstrip Resonator Cavity David Pappas, Martin Sandberg, Jiansong Gao, Michael Vissers, Anton Kockum, Goran Johansson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U25.00008: Tunable Coupling between Two Resonators Controlled by a Flux Qubit: the Quantum Switch E. Hoffmann, M. Haeberlein, A. Baust, M.J. Schwarz, E.P. Menzel, H. Huebl, F. Deppe, A. Marx, R. Gross, D. Zueco, J.-J. Garcia Ripoll, E. Solano Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U25.00009: Catch-Disperse-Release Readout for Superconducting Qubits Eyob A. Sete, Eric Mlinar, Alexander N. Korotkov, Andrei Galiautdinov, John M. Martinis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U25.00010: Realizing a Deterministic Teleportation Protocol in Superconducting Circuits Lars Steffen, Markus Oppliger, Matthias Baur, Arkady Fedorov, Andreas Wallraff Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U25.00011: Methods for entanglement in circuit QED Felix Motzoi, Mohan Sarovar, Michael Goerz, Christiane Koch, Birgitta Whaley Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U25.00012: Tuning from coherent interaction to super- and subradiance with artificial atoms in a 1D waveguide Kevin Lalumi\`ere, Alexandre Blais, Barry C. Sanders, Arjan F. Van Loo, Arkady Fedorov, Andreas Wallraff Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U25.00013: Quantum dynamics of triplet superconducting circuits David G. Ferguson, Jens Koch, James Sauls Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U25.00014: A Vector Potential for Flux Qbits Eliot Kapit, Erich Mueller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U25.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session U26: Focus Session: Semiconductor Qubits - Impurity Complexes

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Kai-Mei Fu, University of Washington
Room: 328

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U26.00001: Single-atom spin qubits in silicon Invited Speaker: Andrew Dzurak Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U26.00002: Measurements of spin life time of an antimony-bound electron in silicon T.M. Lu, N.C. Bishop, L.A. Tracy, R. Blume-kohout, T. Pluym, J.R. Wendt, J. Dominguez, M.P. Lilly, M.S. Carroll Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U26.00003: Shuttling electrons on and off As donor atoms in silicon A.M. Tyryshkin, S.A. Lyon, C.C. Lo, R. Lo Nardo, J.J.L. Morton, S. Simmons, C.D. Weis, T. Schenkel, J. Bokor, J. Meijer, D. Rogalla Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U26.00004: Electronic structure of sub-surface Boron acceptors in silicon for potential qubits Rajib Rahman, Jan Mol, Gerhard Klimeck, Sven Rogge Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U26.00005: Interface-split Kramers doublets for acceptor-based qubits in silicon Jan Mol, Joseph Salfi, Rajib Rahman, Sven Rogge Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U26.00006: Towards isolating a single impurity-bound hole Russell Barbour, Todd Karin, Kai-Mei Fu, Yoshiro Hirayama, Arne Ludwig, Andreas Wieck Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U26.00007: Ultrafast coherent optical control of a single diamond spin L.C. Bassett, F.J. Heremans, D.D. Awschalom, G. Burkard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U26.00008: All-optical quantum dynamical control of an NV center spin in diamond B.B. Buckley, C.G. Yale, D.J. Christle, F.J. Heremans, L.C. Bassett, D.D. Awschalom, G. Burkard Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U26.00009: Experimental control of a nuclear spin quantum register in diamond with decoherence-protected gates Tim Hugo Taminiau, Toeno van der Sar, V. V. Dobrovitski, Ronald Hanson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U26.00010: Entanglement by measurement and Bell inequality violation with spins in diamond Wolfgang Pfaff, Tim Taminiau, Lucio Robledo, Hannes Bernien, Matthew Markham, Daniel Twitchen, Ronald Hanson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U26.00011: Pulsed ESR of photo-polarized NV centers in diamond at X-band magnetic fields Brendon Rose, Alexei Tyryshkin, Stephen Lyon, Christoph Weis, Thomas Schenkel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U26.00012: Polytype control of spin qubits in silicon carbide A.L. Falk, B.B. Buckley, G. Calusine, W.F. Koehl, A. Politi, D.D. Awschalom, V.V. Dobrovitski, C.A. Zorman, P. X.-L. Feng Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U26.00013: Defects as qubits in 3C and 4H polymorphs of SiC Luke Gordon, Audrius Alkauskas, WIlliam F. Koehl, Anderson Janotti, David D. Awschalom, Chris G. Van de Walle Preview Abstract

Session U27: Quantum Entanglement: Theory and Experiment

Sponsoring Units: GQI
Chair: Andrews Doherty, University of Sydney
Room: 329

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U27.00001: Positivity of Partial Transpose and Separability of Dicke state mixtures Elie Wolfe, Susanne Yelin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U27.00002: Polynomial invariants to quantify Four-body Correlations Santosh Shelly Sharma, Naresh Kumar Sharma Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U27.00003: Numerical Calculations of the Three Tangle for Mixed States Samuel Rodriques, Peter Love Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U27.00004: Quantum steering ellipsoids: The way to represent two qubits Sania Jevtic, Matthew Pusey, David Jennings, Terry Rudolph Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U27.00005: Quantum Discord Bounds the Amount of Distributed Entanglement Marco Piani, Tan Kok Chuan, Jean Maillard, Kavan Modi, Tomasz Paterek, Mauro Paternostro Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U27.00006: Topological Classification of Types of Quantum Discord Evolutions Nga Nguyen, Robert Joynt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U27.00007: Mutual Preservation of Entanglement Andrzej Veitia Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U27.00008: Quantum geometry and entanglement in the Rabi model Justin Wilson, Victor Galitski Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U27.00009: Classical Analogs of Quantum Entanglement Brian La Cour Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U27.00010: Robust distant-entanglement generation using coherent multiphoton scattering Ching-Kit Chan, L. J. Sham Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U27.00011: Optical control of entangled states in semiconductor quantum wells Mario Borunda, Esa Rasanen, Thomas Blasi, Eric Heller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U27.00012: Persistent Quantum Beats and Long-Distance Entanglement from Waveguide-Mediated Interactions Huaixiu Zheng, Harold U. Baranger Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U27.00013: PPLN Device Characterization and Novel Entanglement Schemes Sean Krupa, Eric Stinaff, David Nippa, Lee Oesterling Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U27.00014: Measurement of the joint spectrum of entangled photons using rotary dispersion Daniel Jones, Todd Pittman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U27.00015: Realistic loophole-free Bell test with atom-photon entanglement Colin Teo, Mateus Ara\'{u}jo, Marco Quintino, Ji\v{r}\'{I} Min\'{a}\v{r}, Daniel Cavalcanti, Valerio Scarani, Marcelo Terra Cunha, Marcelo Santos Preview Abstract

Session U28: Focus Session: Tunable Materials

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Jongmin Shim, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Room: 336

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U28.00001: Bukliball and Beyond: 3-D Soft Auxetic Metamaterials Jongmin Shim, Sahab Babaee, James C. Weaver, Nikita Patel, Elizabeth R. Chen, Katia Bertoldi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U28.00002: Grayscale gel lithography: From umlti-strips to responsive origami Myunghwan Byun, Ryan Hayward, Christian Santangelo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U28.00003: Materials with Tailored Thermal Expansion Coefficient Katia Bertoldi, Jia Liu, Sicong Shan, Sung Hoon Kang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U28.00004: Buckligami: Actuation of soft structures through mechanical instabilities Arnaud Lazarus, Pedro Reis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:39PM		U28.00005: Shaping and morphing three dimensional structures using thin film stress Invited Speaker: David Gracias Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U28.00006: Tunable phononic crystals through dielectric elastomers David Henann, Katia Bertoldi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U28.00007: Tunable Mechanical Response in Biholar Elastic Media Bastiaan Florijn, Henk Imthorn, Martin van Hecke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U28.00008: Coupling geometrical frustration with mechanical instabilities to design surfaces with three dynamically changing states Sung Kang, Sicong Shan, Katia Bertoldi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U28.00009: Shape transformations in liquid crystal elastomers with complex microstructure Vianney Gimenez-Pinto, Jonathan Selinger, Robin Selinger Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U28.00010: Soft 3-D Phononic Crystals: Design and engineering of the band-gap and propagation directionality Pai Wang, Sahab Babaee, Jongmin Shim, Katia Bertoldi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U28.00011: Multifunctional Applications of Nanostructured Mechanical Metamaterials Lifeng Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U28.00012: Fluid-structure Interactions for the Design of Adaptive Acoustic Metamaterials Filippo Casadei, Katia Bertoldi Preview Abstract

Session U29: Focus Session: Jamming: Marginal Solids II

Sponsoring Units: GSNP
Chair: Joshua Dijksman, Duke University
Room: 337

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U29.00001: Shear jamming in granular materials Invited Speaker: Jie Zhang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U29.00002: Compression and Shear Driven Jamming of Frictionless U-Shaped Particles in Two Dimensions Theodore Marschall, Andrew Loheac, Scott Franklin, Stephen Teitel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U29.00003: Shear Reversibility in Model Granular Systems Carl Schreck, Rob Hoy, Mark Shattuck, Corey O'Hern Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U29.00004: Stress dynamics of a 2D dense granular system near shear jamming Jie Ren, Joshua Dijksman, Robert Behringer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U29.00005: Shear jamming in a two dimensional granular system without basal friction Hu Zheng, Joshua Dijksman, Robert Behringer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U29.00006: Bagnold and linear scalings in shearing simulations of massive particles Daniel V{\aa}gberg, Peter Olsson, S. Teitel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U29.00007: Relaxation time, viscosity and scaling at densities below jamming Peter Olsson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U29.00008: Shear shocks in fragile matter Vincenzo Vitelli, Stephan Ulrich, Nitin Upadhyaya Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U29.00009: Soft particle packings near jamming: correlations in static structure Kamran Karimi, Craig Maloney Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U29.00010: Elastic modulus of solid-like microsphere heaps Carlos Ortiz, Karen Daniels, Robert Riehn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U29.00011: Investigating the stability of jammed systems with respect to generalized boundary deformations Samuel Schoenholz, Carl Goodrich, Oleg Kogan, Andrea Liu, Sidney Nagel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U29.00012: Strong reduction of the rigidity of repulsive contact systems at vanishingly low temperatures Hajime Yoshino, Satoshi Okamura Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U29.00013: Mechanical instability at finite temperature Xiaoming Mao, Carlos I. Mendoza, Anton Souslov, Tom C. Lubensky Preview Abstract

Session U30: Glassy Materials: Colloids, Traffic, Disordered Crystals, Etc.

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Peter Schall, University of Amsterdam
Room: 338

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U30.00001: Criticality in dynamic arrest: Correspondence between glasses and traffic Daniel Miedema, Astrid De Wijn, Bernard Nienhuis, Peter Schall Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U30.00002: Glass-like dynamics of a structural colloidal crystal in a disordered potential landscape Kevin Aptowicz, Tim Still, Matthew Gratale, Ye Xu, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U30.00003: Correlations Between Structure, Vibrational Modes and Collective Motion in Dense Attractive 2D Colloidal Packings Matthew Lohr, Tim Still, Kevin Aptowicz, Ye Xu, Matthew Gratale, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U30.00004: Resolving structural modifications of colloidal glasses by combining x-ray scattering and rheology Dmitry Denisov, Triet Dang, Bernd Struth, Gerard Wegdam, Peter Schall Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U30.00005: Free energy transition of sheared colloidal glasses Minh Triet Dang, Rojman Zargar, Daniel Bonn, Peter Schall Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U30.00006: Phonon Dispersion and Elastic Properties of Two-Dimensional Soft Particle Colloidal Crystals and Glasses Tim Still, Ke Chen, Peter J. Yunker, Carl P. Goodrich, Samuel Schoenholz, Andrea J. Liu, A.G. Yodh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U30.00007: Aggregation, Gelation and Glass Transition in Mixed Suspension of Polystyrene Microsphere and Poly(N-isopropyl-acrylamide) Microgel Guangcui Yuan, Chuanzhuang Zhao, Charles C. Han Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U30.00008: Dynamics of concentrated dicolloid particles Mark M. Panczyk, Norman J. Wagner, Eric M. Furst Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U30.00009: On the Absence of Red Structural Color in Colloidal Glasses Sofia Magkiriadou, Jin-Gyu Park, Young-Seok Kim, Gi-Ra Yi, Vinothan N. Manoharan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U30.00010: Structure/dynamics coupling in suspensions of microgel particles on their approach to the glass A. Fernandez-Nieves, J. Clara-Rahola, P.N. Segre, A.B. South, L.A. Lyon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U30.00011: Evolution of dynamical facilitation approaching the glass transition Raphael Candelier, Asaph Widmer-Cooper, David Reichman, Giulio Biroli, Olivier Dauchot Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U30.00012: Aging in dense colloids through the growth and breakup of strongly correlated clusters Skanda Vivek, Stefan Boettcher, Paolo Sibani Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U30.00013: Pinning Susceptibility at the Jamming Transition Amy Graves, Elliot Padgett, Carl Goodrich, Andrea Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U30.00014: Probing the depinning transition: contrasting lattice and continuum models Yan-Jiun Chen, Stefano Zapperi, James P. Sethna Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U30.00015: Dynamical Instabilities of a Brownian Particle in Weak Adhesion. Deepak Kumar, Shankar Ghosh, Shobo Bhattacharya Preview Abstract

Session U31: Focus Session: Assembly & Function of Biomimetic & Bioinspired Materials III

Sponsoring Units: DMP DPOLY DBIO
Chair: Shengfeng Cheng, Sandia National Laboratories
Room: 339

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U31.00001: Multiscale self-assembly of DNA-functionalized nanoparticles and cationic phospholipids Sunita Srivastava, Dmytro Nykypanchuk, Oleg Gang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U31.00002: Revealing Structural Transformations during Crystallization of DNA-Nanoparticle Assemblies Yugang Zhang, Fang Lu, Daniel van der Lelie, Oleg Gang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U31.00003: Modeling Lattice Structures of DNA-Coated Nanoparticles with Tetrahedral Linkers Joshua Neitzel, Oleg Gang, Francis Starr Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U31.00004: Directed assembly of hierarchical light-harvesting complexes using virus capsid scaffolds and DNA origami tiles Debin Wang, Stacy Capehart, Suchetan Pal, Minghui Liu, Jolene Lau, Hao Yan, Matthew Francis, Jim DeYoreo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:39PM		U31.00005: Shape Remodeling Assemblies in Biologically Inspired Materials Invited Speaker: Cyrus Safinya Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U31.00006: Visualizing DNA Nanoparticle Motion under Graphene Liquid Cell TEM Qian Chen, Jessica Smith, Jungwon Park, Somin Lee, Alex Zettl, Paul Alivisatos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U31.00007: Controlling Assembly and Crystallization of S-layers on Diblock Copolymer Patterns Ilja Gunkel, Magal{\'I} Lingenfelder, Bart Stel, Xiaodan Gu, Thomas Russell, James DeYoreo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U31.00008: Structural control in model microtubule self-assembly Shengfeng Cheng, Mark Stevens Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U31.00009: Self-folding polyhedra and analogies to biomolecular assembly Shivendra Pandey, Govind Menon, David Gracias Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U31.00010: Functional quantum dot-protein nano bio-assembly for superior light harvesting applications Evren Mutlugun, Urartu Ozgur Safak Seker, Pedro Ludwig Hernandez- Martinez, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Vladimir Lesnyak, Nikolai Gaponik, Alexander Eychmuller, Hilmi Volkan Demir Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U31.00011: Controlling size and patchiness of soft nanoparticles via kinetically arrested co-assembly of block copolymers Jose Santos, Margarita Herrera-Alonso Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U31.00012: Structural color of butterflies: The case of Papilio butterflies Beom-Jin Yoon, Jung Ok Park, Mohan Srinivasarao Preview Abstract

Session U32: Charged Polymers and Ionic Liquids

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Mu Ping Nieh, University of Connecticut
Room: 340

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U32.00001: An Optimized Solvation Theory for Charged Macromolecules Immersed in Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions Zaven Ovanesyan, Bharat Medasani, Marcelo Marucho Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U32.00002: Effect of Ion Content on Conductivity and Morphology of Single-Ion Conducting Ionomers Jing-Han Helen Wang, Ralph H. Colby Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U32.00003: Charge regulation and local dielectric function in planar polyelectrolyte brushes Rajeev Kumar, Bobby Sumpter, S. Michael Kilbey II Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U32.00004: Resolving the Difference in Electric Potential within a Charged Macromolecule Shuangjiang Luo, Jingfa Yang, Jiang Zhao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U32.00005: Effects of the dielectric inhomogeneity in polyelectrolyte solution Issei Nakamura, Zhen-Gang Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U32.00006: Polyelectrolyte solutions in solvents of extremely high dielectric constant Thomas Seery, Sergey Fillipov, Jiri Panek, Peter Cernoch, Petr Stepanek Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U32.00007: Highly-correlated charges in polyelectrolyte gels Charles Sing, Johannes Zwanikken, Monica Olvera de la Cruz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U32.00008: Ionic Association States in Polyester Copolymer Ionomers Hanqing Masser, Shichen Dou, Ralph Colby, Paul Painter, James Runt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U32.00009: Controlling self-assembly and transport properties of ionomer thin films Miguel Modestino, Rachel Segalman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U32.00010: Effect of Morphology on Ion Transport in Polymerized Ionic Liquid Block Copolymers Jae-Hong Choi, Yuesheng Ye, Yossef Elabd, Karen Winey Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U32.00011: Diffusion of polyelectrolyte chains within layer-by-layer films: a combined FRAP and neutron reflectometry study Viktar Selin, Li Xu, John F. Ankner, Svetlana A. Sukhishvili Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U32.00012: Origins of Symmetry in Polymer Ionic Liquid Phase Diagrams Jane Lipson, Ronald White Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U32.00013: Ordered and Disordered Polymerized Ionic Liquid Block Copolymers: Morphology and Ionic Conductivity Sharon Wang, Yuesheng Ye, Yossef Elabd, Karen Winey Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U32.00014: Morphology, Modulus, and Ionic Conductivity of a Triblock Terpolymer/Ionic Liquid Electrolyte Membrane Lucas D. McIntosh, Timothy P. Lodge Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U32.00015: Decoupling of charge transport from structural dynamics in protic ionic liquids Joshua Sangoro, Alexei Sokolov, Friedrich Kremer, Marian Paluch Preview Abstract

Session U33: Focus Session: Organic Electronics and Photonics - Organic Photovoltaics I - Theory and Processing

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Michael Chabinyc, University of California at Santa Barbara
Room: 341

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U33.00001: David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Materials Physics Lecture Invited Speaker: Jean-Luc Bredas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U33.00002: An ab initio approach to organic photovoltaics Vincent Gosselin, Nicolas B\'erub\'e, Josiane Gaudreau, Michel C\^ot\'e Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U33.00003: First principles modeling of donor materials for organic solar cells: where theory complements experiment Andriy Zhugayevych, Sergei Tretiak, Guillermo Bazan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U33.00004: A Dynamic Monte Carlo Model with an Improved Charge Injection Mechanism for the Photocurrent Generation of Organic Solar Cells Dylan Kipp, Venkat Ganesan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U33.00005: Computational materials design for bulk heterojunction solar cells Xi Lin, Yongwoo Shin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U33.00006: New way of polymer design for organic solar cells using the quinoid structure Nicolas Berube, Josiane Gaudreau, Michel Cote Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:27PM		U33.00007: Morphology-property insights into high-performance organic photovoltaics Invited Speaker: Seth Darling Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U33.00008: The impact of miscibility on organic solar cell performance and stability Brian A. Collins, John R. Tumbleston, Jon A. Bartelt, Michael D. McGehee, Christopher R. McNeill, Harald Ade Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U33.00009: An Alternative Processing Strategy for Polymer-Fullerene Organic Photovoltaic Devices Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Jojo Amonoo, Emmanouil Glynos, Chelsea Chen, Anton Li, Bong-Gi Kim, Jinsang Kim, Peter Green Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U33.00010: Optimization of low band gap polymer photovoltaics through structure modification Feng Liu, Yu Gu, Alejandro Briseno, Thomas Russell, Cheng Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U33.00011: Relating Organic Solar Cell Fabrication Methods to Internal Electronic Properties Using Impedance Spectroscopy James Basham, David Gundlach, Thomas Jackson Preview Abstract

Session U34: Thin Films, Surfaces and Interfaces I

Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Mesfin Tsige, The University of Akron
Room: 342

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U34.00001: Comparison of experimental and computational estimation of non-freezing interfacial molecules Rahmi Ozisik, Nihat Baysal, Deniz Rende, Samuel Amanuel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U34.00002: A molecular view of latex-water interfaces Zifeng Li, Kristen Fichthorn, Scott Milner, Fang Yuan, Ronald Larson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U34.00003: Pathways and Time Scales for Water Movement to a Metal/Polymer Interface Hyungjin Lee, Bulent Akgun, Jim Browning, Mark Foster Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U34.00004: Desorption Kinetics of Water from Poly (methyl methacrylate) Films and other Polymer Films Carolina Ilie, Thorin Kane, Ross Netusil, Anastasia Yorke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U34.00005: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study on the Wetting Behavior of Water on Oxidized and Non-Oxidized atactic Polystyrene Surface Selemon Bekele, Mesfin Tsige Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U34.00006: Wetting of star-shaped macromolecules Emmanouil Glynos, Bradley Frieberg, Georgios Sakellariou, Peter Green Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U34.00007: The Role of Acid-Base Interactions in Controlling Interfacial Segregation in Polymer Blends He Zhu, Shishir Prasad, Anish Kurian, Ila Badge, Ali Dhinojwala Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U34.00008: Measurement of monolayer viscosity using non-contact microrehology Alex Levine, Arthur Evans, Roie Shlomovitz, Thomas Boatwright, Michael Dennin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U34.00009: Evidence of Phase Separation during Vapor Deposition Polymerization Ran Tao, Mitchell Anthamatten Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U34.00010: Surface phase separation between polythylene oxide of different molecular weight Rui Chen, Jingfa Yang, Jiang Zhao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U34.00011: Understanding diblock copolymer colloidal particle anisotropy Debra Audus, Se Gyu Jang, Daniel Krogstad, Alexandre Cameron, Sang-Woo Kim, Kris Delaney, Su-Mi Hur, Edward Kramer, Craig Hawker, Glenn Fredrickson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U34.00012: Multiblock copolymer adsorption on a hydrophobic surface: A Monte Carlo simulation study Max Kolb, Virginie Hugouvieux Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U34.00013: Capillary Levelling of Stepped Polymer Films - A Nanofluidic Probe of the Slip Boundary Condition Oliver Baeumchen, Joshua D. McGraw, Thomas Salez, Michael Benzaquen, Paul Fowler, Elie Raphael, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U34.00014: Relaxation of non-equilibrium entanglement networks in thin polymer films Paul Fowler, Joshua McGraw, Melissa Ferrari, Kari Dalnoki-Veress Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U34.00015: Ion Dispositions in Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Films David Hoagland, Zhaohui Su, Xingjie Zan, Tian Wang Preview Abstract

Session U35: Focus Session: Search for New Superconductors III

Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Jochen Mannhart, Max-Planck Institute for Solid State Physics, Stuttgart, Germany
Room: 343

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U35.00001: Designing heterostructures -- a route towards new superconductors Invited Speaker: Thilo Kopp Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U35.00002: Reversible Superconductivity in Electrochromic Indium-Tin Oxide Films Ali Aliev, Miron Salamon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U35.00003: Molecule/Surface Interactions and the Control of Electronic Structure In Epitaxial Charge Transfer Salts Geoffrey Rojas, P. Ganesh, Simon Kelly, Bobby Sumpter, John Schlueter, Petro Maksymovych Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U35.00004: Search for Very High-T$_{\mathrm{c}}$ Superconductivity in Modified Compositions of Strontium Ruthenates Armen Gulian, Vahan Nikoghosyan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U35.00005: Structural instability and superconductivity in (Ir,Pt)Te2: an optical spectroscopic study A.F. Fang, G. Xu, T. Dong, P. Zheng, N.L. Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U35.00006: Superconductivity in electron-doped \emph{Ln}OBiS$_2$ Compounds Duygu Yazici, Kevin Huang, Ben White, Sooyoung Jang, Alan Chang, Aaron Friedman, Brian Maple Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U35.00007: Characterization of superconductivity in electron-doped \textit{Ln}OBiS$_2$ compounds with specific heat measurements Benjamin White, Duygu Yazici, Kevin Huang, Alan Chang, Aaron Friedman, M. Brian Maple Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U35.00008: Crystal growth of Pt-doped IrTe$_{2}$ Sunseng Pyon, Kazutaka Kudo, Minoru Nohara Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U35.00009: Enhanced Upper Critical Fields in a New Quasi-one-dimensional Superconductor Nb$_2$Pd$_{x}$Se$_5$ Seunghyun Khim, Bumsung Lee, Ki-Young Choi, Byung-Gu Jeon, Eun Sang Choi, Kee Hoon Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U35.00010: Quantum Oscillations and Superconductivity in Subband Quantized SrTiO$_3$ Bilayer Delta-Doped Structures Hisashi Inoue, Minu Kim, Christopher Bell, Yasuyuki Hikita, Harold Hwang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U35.00011: Search for new phases in the Praseodymium-Silicon system Jose De La Venta, Ali C. Basaran, Ted Grant, J. Gallardo-Amores, J.G. Ramirez, M.R. Suchomel, M.A. Alario-Franco, Zachary Fisk, Ivan K. Schuller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U35.00012: Superconductivity in Bundles of Double-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Zhe Wang, Wu Shi, Qiucen Zhang, Yuan Zheng, Chao Ieong, Mingquan He, Rolf Lortz, Yuan Cai, Ning Wang, Ting Zhang, Haijing Zhang, Zikang Tang, Ping Sheng, Hiroyuki Muramatsu, Yoong Ahm Kim, Morinobu Endo, Paulo T. Araujo, Mildred S. Dresselhaus Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U35.00013: Microwave absorption across phase transitions Juan Gabriel Ramirez, Ali Basaran, J. de la Venta, Juan Pereiro, I.K. Schuller Preview Abstract

Session U36: Electron Phonon Superconductivity and Isotope Effect

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Roxanna Margine, Binghamton University - SUNY
Room: 344

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U36.00001: Fermiology and Superconductivity of LaNiGa$_2$ David J. Singh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U36.00002: Electron-phonon coupling in potassium-doped superconducting picene Michele Casula, Matteo Calandra, Francesco Mauri Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U36.00003: First-principles study of cobalt pnictide SrCo$_{2}$N$_{2}$ Andrew O'Hara, Alexander Demkov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U36.00004: Dynamical Jahn-Teller effect in Cs$_{3}$C$_{60}$ superconductors Liviu Chibotaru, Naoya Iwahara Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U36.00005: Repulsive interaction helps superconductivity in fullerides Satoshi Yamazaki, Yoshio Kuramoto Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U36.00006: Phonon Vibrations and Superconductivity of a Bi-based Superconductor Jooseop Lee, Matthew Stone, Taner Yildrim, Ashfia Huq, Georg Ehlers, Yoshikazu Mizuguchi, Seunghun Lee Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U36.00007: Intercalant dependent electronic structure studies on alkali metal intercalated graphite compounds Wonshik Kyung, Yeongkwan Kim, Garam Han, Choonshik Leem, Chul Kim, Yeongwook Kim, Junsung Kim, Changyoung Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U36.00008: Strong Variation of Density of States and Anomalous Isotope Effect in Low and High Tc Superconductors Guang-Lin Zhao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U36.00009: Charge density wave transport in heterogeneously doped NbSe$_{3}$ single crystals by masked ion (B$^{+}$, Li$^{+})$ implantation Kalyan Sasmal, Asanga Wijesinghe, Dharshana Wijesundera, Zhongjia Tang, Arnold Guloy, Wei-Kan Chu, John H. Miller Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U36.00010: A Time-Domain Susceptibility Model for a BCS Superconductor in FDTD Calculations G.L. Carr, Xiaoxiang Xi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U36.00011: Influence of the interplay between de Gennes boundary conditions and cubicity of Ginzburg-Landau equation on the properties of superconductors Oleg Olendski Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U36.00012: Numerical study of the magnetic and pair binding properties in aromatic hydrocarbon superconductors Zhongbing Huang, Chao Zhang, Haiqing Lin Preview Abstract

Session U37: Focus Session: Fe-based Superconductors: Tunneling Spectroscopy

Sponsoring Units: DMP DCOMP
Chair: Laura Greene, University of Illinois
Room: 345/346

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U37.00001: STM on LiFeAs - Momentum Resolved Superconducting Gap Structure, Electron-Boson Interactions and Charge Susceptibilities in a Prototypical Iron-Based Superconductor A.W. Rost, M.P. Allan, T.-M. Chuang, F. Massee, K. Lee, M. Fischer, Y. Xie, K. Kihou, C.-H. Lee, A. Iyo, H. Eisaki, A.P. Mackenzie, E.-A. Kim, D.J. Scalapino, J.C. Davis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U37.00002: Tunneling Spectroscopy in Iron Pnictides to Track Orbital Splitting and Spin Density Waves Nachum Plonka, Alexander Kemper, Thomas Devereaux, Siegfried Graser, Arno Kampf Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U37.00003: Electronic Inhomogeneity and Vortex Disorder in Superconducting Sr$_{0.75}$K$_{0.25}$Fe$_{2}$As$_{2}$ Can-Li Song, Yi Yin, Martin Zech, Tess Williams, Michael Yee, Gen-Fu Chen, Jian-Lin Luo, Nan-Lin Wang, Eric W. Hudson, Jennifer E. Hoffman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U37.00004: Visualizing the microscopic coexistence of spin density wave and superconductivity in underdoped NaFe$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$Co$_{\mathrm{x}}$As Peng Cai, Xiaodong Zhou, Wei Ruan, Aifeng Wang, Xianhui Chen, Dung-Hai Lee, Yayu Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U37.00005: Conductance spectra of the Fe111 compounds in the normal and superconducting states Hamood Arham, W.K. Park, L.H. Greene, D.Y. Chung, D. Bugaris, M.G. Kanatzidis Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U37.00006: Doping dependence of the gap of cobalt doped BaFe$_{2}$As$_{2}$ from Point Contact Spectroscopy John Timmerwilke, Brendan Faeth, J.S. Kim, G.R. Stewart, Amlan Biswas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U37.00007: Similarities in the Tunneling Spectral Dip in FeAs-based and Cuprate Superconductors John Zasadzinski, Liam Coffey, Omid Ahmadi, Ken Gray, David Hinks Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U37.00008: Temperature-concentration phase diagram and multigap superconductivity revealed by soft point-contact spectroscopy in (Ca $_{\mathrm{1-x}}$ La$_{\mathrm{x}})_{10}$(Pt$_3$As$_8)$(Fe$_2$As$_2)_5$ Ni Ni, Eunsung Park, Warren E. Straszheim, Xin Lu, Darrick J. Williams, Makariy A. Tanatar, Ruslan Prozorov, Eric D. Bauer, Filip Ronning, Joe D. Thompson, Robert J. Cava Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U37.00009: Surface investigation of Ca$_{1-x}$Pr$_{x}$Fe$_{2}$As$_{2}$ by scanning tunneling microscopy Dennis Huang, Ilija Zeljkovic, Can-Li Song, Bing Lv, Ching-Wu Chu, Jennifer E. Hoffman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U37.00010: Identification of surface terminations of iron pnictides with low-temperature STM/STS Jihui Wang, Ang Li, Jihua Ma, Zheng Wu, Jiaxin Yin, Bing Lv, C.W. Chu, A. Sefat, M. McGuire, B. Sales, D. Mandrus, Chenglin Zhang, Pengcheng Dai, Rongying Jin, Jiandi Zhang, E.W. Plummer, Genfu Chen, Hong Ding, Shuheng H. Pan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U37.00011: Observation of orbital governed surface selection of superconducting gap in iron Pnictides with low temperature STM/S Jiaxin Yin, Ang Li, Zheng Wu, Jihui Wang, Jian Li, Chin-Sen Ting, Chenglin Zhang, Pengcheng Dai, ChangQing Jin, Hong Ding, Shuheng H. Pan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U37.00012: (1x2) Surface Reconstruction for Ca(Fe$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$Co$_{\mathrm{x}})_2$As$_2$: Spin-Charge-Lattice-Coupling Guorong Li, Liangbo Liang, V.B. Nascimento, Xiaobo He, A.B. Karki, Yimin Xiong, Vincent Meunier, Rongying Jin, Jiandi Zhang, E.W. Plummer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U37.00013: Surface structure and electronic properties in Ca$_{10}$(Pt$_{4}$As$_{8}$)(Fe$_{2}$As$_{2}$)$_{5}$ Jisun Kim, Guorong Li, Amar Karki, Jiandi Zhang, Rongying Jin, E.W. Plummer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U37.00014: Multi-band model analysis of transport properties of Ba(FeAs)$_2$ Huynh Khuong, Yoichi Tanabe, Takahiro Urata, Satoshi Heguri, Takanori Kida, Masayuki Hagiwara, Katsumi Tanigaki Preview Abstract

Session U38: Novel Photophysics and Transport in NanoPV II

Sponsoring Units: GERA DPOLY DCOMP
Chair: Richard Wiener, Research Corporaton
Room: 347

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U38.00001: Hybrid passivated colloidal quantum dot solids for photovoltaics Susanna M. Thon, Alexander H. Ip, Sjoerd Hoogland, Oleksandr Voznyy, David Zhitomirsky, Ratan Debnath, Larissa Levina, Lisa R. Rollny, Graham H. Carey, Armin Fischer, Kyle W. Kemp, Illan J. Kramer, Zhijun Ning, Andr\'{e} J. Labelle, Kang Wei Chou, Aram Amassian, Edward H. Sargent Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U38.00002: Elimination of deep surface traps in charged colloidal PbS and CdSe quantum dots Oleksandr Voznyy, Susanna Thon, Alex Ip, Edward Sargent Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U38.00003: High pressure core structures of Si nanoparticles for solar energy conversion S. Wippermann, M. Voros, D. Rocca, A. Gali, G. Zimanyi, G. Galli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U38.00004: Exploring the Influence of the Chemical Passivation on Electron Relaxation in Silicon Quantum Dots Using First-Principles Surface Hopping Methods Yosuke Kanai, Kyle Reeves, Andre Schleife Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U38.00005: Germanium nanoparticles for solar energy conversion M\'arton V\"or\"os, Stefan Wippermann, Dario Rocca, Giulia Galli, Adam Gali, Gergely Zimanyi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U38.00006: Temperature-Dependent Electron Transport in Si and Ge Nanoparticle Photovoltaics Derek Padilla, Carena Church, Elayaraja Muthuswamy, Susan Kauzlarich, Sue Carter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U38.00007: Carrier Multiplication Effects Between Interacting Nanocrystals for Solar Cell Applications Ivan Marri, Marco Govoni, Stefano Ossicini Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U38.00008: Monte Carlo modeling of charge transport in nanocrystalline PbSe films Ian Carbone, Gergely Zimanyi, Sue Carter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U38.00009: 3D engineering of potential profile by charged quantum dots for effective photovoltaic conversion Andrei Sergeev, Nizami Vagidov, Vladimir Mitin, Kimberly Sablon Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U38.00010: Toward an Impurity Band PV: Dynamics of Carriers Generated via Sub-band gap Photons Joseph Sullivan, Christie Simmons, Austin Akey, Michael Aziz, Tonio Buonassisi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U38.00011: Intermediate Band Performance of GaSb Type-II Quantum Dots Located in n-Doped Region of GaAs Solar Cells Ara Kechiantz, Andrei Afanasev Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U38.00012: Single Element n-p Co-doped Wide Band-gap Semiconductors as Candidate Materials for Intermediate-Band Solar Cells Guangfen Wu, Chunlei Yang, Guohua Zhong, Xudong Xiao, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U38.00013: Optical conductivity of GaP alloys studied by hybrid-density functional theory Yoshihiro Gohda, Shinji Tsuneyuki Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U38.00014: Study of vertical correlation in type-II ZnCdTe/ZnCdSe submonolayer quantum dots for efficient intermediate band solar cells. Siddharth Dhomkar, Igor Kuskovsky, Uttam Manna, Ismail Noyan, Maria Tamargo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U38.00015: Multiple Exciton Generation in Colloidal Si Nanocrystals at the Energy-Conservation-Limit M. Sagar Dodderi, Jihua Yang, Uwe Kortshagen, Erin Whitney, Octavi Semonin, Arthur Nozik, Mathew C. Beard Preview Abstract

Session U39: Metals: Alloys and Actinide Compounds

Sponsoring Units: DCMP
Chair: Lin-Lin Wang, Ames Laboratory
Room: 348

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U39.00001: Statistical Mechanics of Nanoscale Metallic Materials Based on Thermodynamic Availability Robert Cammarata Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U39.00002: Grain Rotation and Growth in Nanocrystalline Silver and Silver/Copper Alloys Michael Chandross, Shengfeng Cheng Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U39.00003: Temperature-driven Phase Transformation in Y$_3$Co: Neutron Scattering and DFT Studies A. Podlesnyak, G. Ehlers, H. Cao, M. Matsuda, M. Frontzek, O. Zaharko, V.A. Kazantsev, A.F. Gubkin, N.V. Baranov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U39.00004: Optical Absorption Spectrum of Gold from First Principles Jamal Mustafa, Emmanouil Kioupakis, Steven Louie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U39.00005: Less than perfect C$_{\mathrm{2v}}$ symmetry: loss of mirror plane symmetry in angle-resolved photoemission Thomas Scott, Keisuke Fukutani, Hirokazu Hayashi, Tula Paudel, Eike Schwier, Taiki Horike, Yorito Nagata, Jian Jiang, Hideaki Iwasawa, Kenya Shimada, Evgeny Tsymbal, Yaroslav Losovyj, Peter Dowben Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U39.00006: Prediction of dislocation junction strength in hexagonal close-packed crystals Chi-Chin Wu, Peter Chung Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U39.00007: Phonon Engineering in Metals from First Principles Nicholas Lanzillo, J. Thomas, E.B. Watson, M. Washington, Saroj K. Nayak Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U39.00008: Density-functional study of U-TRU-Zr and U-TRU-Mo alloys Alexander Landa, Per Soderlind, Patrice Turchi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U39.00009: Thermal properties of UO$_{2}$ single crystal K. Gofryk, S. Du, A.D. Andersson, C.R. Stanek, R. Schulze, D. Safarik, B. Mihaila, J.C. Lashley, J.L. Smith Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U39.00010: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U39.00011: Imaging electronic hot spots in the spectral function of the actinide UCoGa$_5$ Matthias J. Graf, Tanmoy Das, Tomasz Durakiewicz, Jian-Xin Zhu, John J. Joyce, John L. Sarrao Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U39.00012: Probing the f-state configuration of $\alpha$U and URu$_2$Si$_2$ with RXES Scott Medling, Corwin H. Booth, Ryan Baumbach, Eric D. Bauer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U39.00013: Towards a Density Functional Theory Exchange-Correlation Functional able to describe localization/delocalization Ann E. Mattsson, John M. Wills Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U39.00014: Actinide electronic structure based on the Dirac equation and density functional theory John M. Wills, Ann E. Mattsson Preview Abstract

Session U40: Non-equilibrium Cold Atom Systems

Sponsoring Units: DAMOP
Chair: Marcos Rigol, Pennsylvania State University
Room: 349

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U40.00001: Emergence of an effective thermal correlation length in the course of prethermalization Remi Geiger, Maximilian Kuhnert, Tim Langen, Michael Gring, Bernhard Rauer, Takuya Kitagawa, Eugene Demler, David Adu-Smith, Joerg Schmiedmayer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U40.00002: Quasi-universal transient behavior of a nonequilibrium Mott insulator driven by an electric field Karlis Mikelsons, Jim Freericks, H.R. Krishnamurthy Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U40.00003: Quench Dynamics in the Presence of a Bath Adam Rancon, Andreas Glatz, Igor Aranson, Kathy Levin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U40.00004: Many-body analysis of a quasi-disordered integrable lattice system after a quench Lea Santos, Marcos Rigol Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U40.00005: When Is a Bath a Bath? Relaxation Dynamics and Thermalization in a Fermionic Chain Nicholas Sedlmayr, Jie Ren, Florian Gebhard, Jesko Sirker Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U40.00006: Quench dynamics in the one-dimensional sine-Gordon model: Quantum kinetic equation approach Marco Tavora, Aditi Mitra Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U40.00007: Thermalization in isolated quantum many-body systems and dependence on initial states Eduardo Torres-Herrera, Lea Santos Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U40.00008: Initial-state dependence of the quench dynamics in integrable quantum systems at finite temperature Kai He, Marcos Rigol Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U40.00009: Non-Equilbrium Behavior and Thermalization in 1D Bose Gases Robert Konik, Jean-Sebastien Caux Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U40.00010: How Long Does it Take for a Non-Equilibrium System to Reach a Quasi-Thermal State? Herbert F. Fotso, Karlis Mikelsons, James K. Freericks Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U40.00011: Probing thermalization and dephasing using the Kibble-Zurek mechanism Michael Kolodrubetz, Bryan Clark, Anushya Chandran, Shivaji Sondhi, David Huse Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U40.00012: Dynamics of Large Quantum Systems: Equilibration, Thermalization and Interactions Dvira Segal, Manas Kulkarni, Kunal Tiwari Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U40.00013: Quench Dynamics of the Interacting Bose Gas in one Dimension Natan Andrei, Deepak Iyer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U40.00014: Quantum Quenches of Ultracold Atoms in the Presence of Synthetic Gauge Fields Matthew Killi, Stefan Trotzky, Arun Paramekanti Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U40.00015: Thermalization Processes in Quantum Mechanics Van Ngo, Stephan Haas Preview Abstract

Session U41: Quantum Simulation in Hybrid Systems (and Nano/Optomechanics IV)

Sponsoring Units: GQI DAMOP
Chair: Aashish Clerk, McGill University
Room: 350

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U41.00001: Quantum Dynamics of Photon Condensates Peter Kirton, Jonathan Keeling Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U41.00002: Excitations of a driven condensate in a cavity: dynamics of the roton-like mode Baris Oztop, Manas Kulkarni, Hakan Tureci Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U41.00003: Quantum optomechanics in the strong-driving, strong-coupling regime Marc-Antoine Lemonde, Wei Chen, Aashish Clerk Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U41.00004: Quantum many body systems with qubits and phonons in the solid state \"O.O. Soykal, Charles Tahan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U41.00005: Quantum Dynamics of Optomechanical Arrays Max Ludwig, Florian Marquardt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U41.00006: Signatures of nonlinear optomechanics and engineering of nonclassical mechanical steady states Kjetil Borkje Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U41.00007: Nonlinear Quantum Relaxation and Generation of Non-classical States in Duffing Oscillators Aurora Voje, Alexander Croy, Andreas Isacsson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U41.00008: Parametric feedback squeezing of an opto-electromechanical device below 3dB Menno Poot, Hong Tang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U41.00009: Non-classical correlations of scattered photons in a one-dimensional waveguide with multiple atoms Dibyendu Roy Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U41.00010: Recent theoretical advances on superradiant phase transitions Alexandre Baksic, Pierre Nataf, Cristiano Ciuti Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U41.00011: Light-induced phase transition in a quantum spin chain: Breakdown of the Haldane phase by circularly polarized laser Shintaro Takayoshi, Hideo Aoki, Takashi Oka Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U41.00012: Testing Kibble-Zurek mechanism in ion traps Ramil Nigmatullin, Adolfo del Campo, Gabriele de Chiara, Giovanna Morigi, Martin Plenio, Alex Retzker Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U41.00013: Space-Time Crystals of Trapped Ions Tongcang Li, Zhe-Xuan Gong, Zhang-Qi Yin, H. T. Quan, Xiaobo Yin, Peng Zhang, L.-M. Duan, Xiang Zhang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U41.00014: Electromagnetic induced transparency and slow light in strongly correlated atomic gases Hsiang-Hua Jen, Bo Xiong, Ite A. Yu, Daw-Wei Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U41.00015: Orbital Angular Momentum as Manifestation of Photonic Zitterbewegung Basil Davis Preview Abstract

Session U42: Focus Session: Supercooled and Nanoconfined Water III

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Anders Nilsson, SLAC
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 3

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U42.00001: Phase transitions of liquid water at nanoscale Invited Speaker: Christiane Alba-Simionesco Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U42.00002: How does confinement affect the structure and dynamics of water and other liquids? Anatoli Milischuk, Branka Ladanyi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U42.00003: Strongly Anisotropic Dielectric Response of Confined Water Cui Zhang, Francois Gygi, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U42.00004: Dynamics of the fast component of nano-confined water under electric field Souleymane Diallo, Eugene Mamontov, Andrey Podlesnyak, Georg Ehlers Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U42.00005: The structure of water in bulk and in confinement by total neutron and x-ray scattering Invited Speaker: Alan Soper Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U42.00006: Fluctuating confinement of water in aqueous organic nanodroplets Gerald Wilemski, Fawaz Hrahsheh Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U42.00007: The Effect of Contact Angle on the Depletion Layer when Water Meets a Hydrophobic Surface Adele Poynor Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U42.00008: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U42.00009: The dynamical relaxation: a key to understand Water Anomalies. Results from bulk and confined water Invited Speaker: Francesco Mallamace Preview Abstract

Session U43: Molecules, Clusters, and Complexes

Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Jeff Cina, University of Oregon
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 2

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U43.00001: Terahertz Spectroscopy of Water Vapors, Chemical Vapors and Ionized Air Benjamin Graber, Rongjia Tao, Dong Ho Wu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U43.00002: Radiative electron attachment to molecules of astrophysical interest. Benchmark study of CN$^-$ Viatcheslav Kokoouline, Nicolas Douguet, Samantha Fonseca dos Santos, Olivier Dulieu, Maurice Raoult, Ann Orel Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U43.00003: Stability and Meta-stability of Clusters in a Reactive Atmosphere: Theoretical Evidence for Unexpected Stoichiometries of Mg$_M$O$_x$ Saswata Bhattacharya, Sergey V. Levchenko, Luca M. Ghiringhelli, Matthias Scheffler Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U43.00004: First Observation of the $2^1\Pi$ state of NaH Chin-Chun Tsai, Hsien-Yu Huang, Tsai-Lien Lu, Thou-Jen Whang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U43.00005: Probing the Electronic Structure of Small Metal-Nitride Clusters using Anion Photoelectron Spectroscopy Cuneyt Berkdemir, K.D. Dasitha Gunaratne, Shibo Cheng, A.W. Castleman, Jr. Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U43.00006: Ab Initio Study of KCl and NaCl Clusters Clifton Brownrigg, Ajit Hira, Jose Pacheco, Justin Salazar Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U43.00007: Structural and thermodynamic properties of Au$_{2-58}$ clusters Yi Dong, Michael Springborg, Ingolf Warnke Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U43.00008: Quantum Theoretical Study of Palladium and Silver Clusters Ajit Hira, Justin Salazar, Jose Pacheco Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U43.00009: First principles NEXAFS simulations of N-donor Uranyl complexes C.D. Pemmaraju, R. Duan, R. Copping, B. Jeon, S.J. Teat, M. Janousch, T. Tyliszczak, A. Canning, N. Gr{\O}nbech-Jensen, D.K. Shuh, D. Prendergast Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U43.00010: Electronic structure and charge transfer states of a multichromophoric heptad Luis Basurto, Rajendra Zope, Tunna Baruah Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U43.00011: The effect of structural conformations and solvent effects in a light-harvesting Carotenoid-diaryl-Porphyrin-C$_{60}$ (CPC$_{60}$) molecular triad on the charge transfer excitation energies Tunna Baruah, Marco Olguin, Rajendra Zope Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U43.00012: Chemical Nonlinearities and Radical Pair Lifetime Estimation Gregory Robinson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U43.00013: Analysis of direct and indirect phonon-mediated bond excitation in the explosive RDX Brent Kraczek, Peter W. Chung Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U43.00014: The first-principles study on the electronic and optical properties of (Ga$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$Zn$_{\mathrm{x}})$(N$_{\mathrm{1-x}}$O$_{\mathrm{x}})$ from many-body perturbation theory Hiroki Kawai, Giacomo Giorgi, Maurizia Palummo, Koichi Yamashita Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U43.00015: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session U44: Focus Session: Physics of Single-Cell Heterogeneity

Sponsoring Units: DBIO
Chair: Wolfgang Losert, University of Maryland College Park
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 1

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:27AM		U44.00001: Single-molecule RNA observation in vivo reveals dynamics of co-transcriptional splicing M.L. Ferguson, A. Coulon, V. de Turris, M. Palangat, C.C. Chow, R.H. Singer, D.R. Larson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:27AM - 11:39AM		U44.00002: Cellular volume is a global controller of mRNA abundance Olivia Padovan-Merhar, Arjun Raj Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:39AM - 11:51AM		U44.00003: Protocols for discriminating sources of intrinsic noise in gene expression Niraj Kumar, Rahul Kulkarni Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U44.00004: Relating Single Cell Heterogeneity To Genotype During Cancer Progression Invited Speaker: Satwik Rajaram Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U44.00005: Mapping chromatin modifications in nanochannels Shuang Fang Lim, Alena Karpusenko, Robert Riehn Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U44.00006: What is Growth? Concurrent determination of a bacterial population's many shades of growth Guillaume Lambert, Edo Kussell Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U44.00007: Noise in Exponential Growth Srividya Iyer-Biswas, Charles Wright, Jon Henry, Stas Burov, Yihan Lin, Sean Crosson, Aaron Dinner, Norbert Scherer Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U44.00008: From Molecules to Cells to Organisms: Understanding Health and Disease with Multidimensional Single-Cell Methods Invited Speaker: Juli\'an Candia Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U44.00009: Stochastic Cell Fate Progression in Embryonic Stem Cells Ling-Nan Zou, Adele Doyle, Sumin Jang, Sharad Ramanathan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U44.00010: Exact protein distributions for stochastic models of gene expression Rahul Kulkarni, Hodjat Pendar, Thierry Platini Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U44.00011: An Experimental Determination of Static Magnetic Fields Induced Noise in Living Systems Megan Brady, Craig Laramee Preview Abstract

Session U45: Focus Session: Cell Mechanics II

Sponsoring Units: DBIO
Chair: Helim Aranda-Espinoza, University of Maryland
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 4

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U45.00001: Regulation of Cellular Tension in Adherent Cells Invited Speaker: Patrick Oakes Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U45.00002: Mechanical Coupling of Smooth Muscle Cells Using Microengineered Substrates and Local Stimulation Craig Copeland, David Hunter, Leslie Tung, Christopher Chen, Daniel Reich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U45.00003: Contractile Film Model for Polymorphism in Adherent Cells Shiladitya Banerjee, Luca Giomi Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U45.00004: Unidirectional Contact guidance via surface nanotopography Wolfgang Losert, Xiaoyu Sun, Meghan Driscoll, Can Guven, John Fourkas Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U45.00005: Biphasic cell responses on laterally mobile films Andreas Kourouklis, Ronald Lerum, Harry Bermudez Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U45.00006: Remote, In-Plane Mechanosensing by Cells on Thin Floating Collagen Matrices Hamid Mohammadi, Paul Janmey, Christopher McCulloch Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U45.00007: The Crawling Cell as a Brownian Inchworm Moumita Das, J.M. Schwarz Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U45.00008: Frequency- dependent cell responses to an electromagnetic stimulus Toloo Taghian, Abdul Sheikh, Daria Narmoneva, Andrei Kogan Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U45.00009: Measuring and modeling cellular contact guidance through dynamic sensing of nanotopography Can Guven, Meghan Driscoll, Xiaoyu Sun, John Fourkas, Wolfgang Losert Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U45.00010: Interaction of mechanical and electrical oscillations and sensitivity in a model of sensory hair cell Rami M. Amro, Alexander B. Neiman Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U45.00011: Polyacrylamide scaffolds for studying cellular response to substrate stiffness in three dimensions Keng-hui Lin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U45.00012: Cell migration under ultrasound irradiations in micrometer scale Shinya Murakami, Yo Otsuka, Yusuke Oshima, Atsuhiko Hikita, Toshiyuki Mitsui Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U45.00013: Scaffold-independent Patterning of Cells using Magnetic Nanoparticles Suvojit Ghosh, Moanaro Biswas, Subbiah Elankumaran, Ishwar Puri Preview Abstract

Session U46: Focus Session: Advances in Scanned Probe Microscopy 2: High Frequencies and Optical Techniques

Sponsoring Units: GIMS
Chair: Robert McMichael, NIST
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 5

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U46.00001: Edge mode imaging in magnetic nanodisks using ferromagnetic resonance force microscopy Invited Speaker: Feng Guo Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:03PM		U46.00002: Magnetic imaging with shallow spins in nitrogen delta-doped diamond Bryan A. Myers, Jens Boss, Kenichi Ohno, Preeti Ovartchaiyapong, David D. Awschalom, Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:03PM - 12:15PM		U46.00003: Nanoscale Fourier-transform magnetic resonance imaging John Nichol, Tyler Naibert, William Rose, Eric Hemesath, Lincoln Lauhon, Raffi Budakian Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:15PM - 12:27PM		U46.00004: On infrared and terahertz imaging of surface plasmons in high-Tc superconductors H.T. Stinson, Z. Fei, A.S. Rodin, A.S. McLeod, M.M. Fogler, D.N. Basov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 12:39PM		U46.00005: Quantifying the Stochastic Dynamics of the Elastic Probe used in Cavity Optomechanical Force Micropscopy Stephen Epstein, Mark Paul Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:39PM - 12:51PM		U46.00006: Enhanced Electroluminescence from A Nanocavity Due to Dynamical Coupling of Plasmonic and Molecular Emissions Xiaoguang Li, Gong Chen, Zhenchao Dong, Jian Shen, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:51PM - 1:03PM		U46.00007: Measurement of optical force in plasmonic resonant cavities using dynamic mode AFM Dongshi Guan, Zhihong Hang, Zsolt Marcet, Hui Liu, Ivan Kravchenko, Cheting Chan, Hobun Chan, Penger Tong Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:15PM		U46.00008: Nano-FTIR: infrared spectroscopic chemical identification of materials at the nanoscale Florian Huth, Alexander Govyadinov, Sergiu Amarie, Wiwat Nuansing, Fritz Keilmann, Rainer Hillenbrand Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:15PM - 1:27PM		U46.00009: Broadband vibrational nano-spectroscopy with a synchrotron infrared source Hans A. Bechtel, Robert L. Olmon, Eric A. Muller, Benjamin Pollard, Markus B. Raschke, Michael C. Martin Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:27PM - 1:39PM		U46.00010: The Lightning Rod Model: a Genesis for Quantitative Near-Field Spectroscopy Alexander McLeod, Gregory Andreev, Gerardo Dominguez, Mark Thiemens, Michael Fogler, D.N. Basov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 1:51PM		U46.00011: Interferometric Scanning Microwave Microscope for Nanotechnology Application Nicolas Clement, Thomas Dargent, Hassan Tanbakuchi, Katsuhiko Nishiguchi, Ragavendran Sivakumarasamy, Fei Wang, Akira Fujiwara, Damien Ducatteau, Gilles Dambrine, Dominique Vuillaume, Bernard Legrand, Didier Th\'eron Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:51PM - 2:03PM		U46.00012: Highly enhanced green emission of ZnO via plasmonic resonance of a tungsten tip Huiqi Gong, Xiaodong Guo, Li Dong, Nan Xie, Shichao Yan, Xinyan Shan, Yang Guo, Jimin Zhao, Qian Sun, Xinghua Lu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 2:03PM - 2:15PM		U46.00013: Single \& Multiprobe Apertureless Thermal Imaging of Electromagnetic Excitation Over A Wide Range of Wavelengths Rimma Dekhter, Aaron Lewis, Sophia Kokotov, Patricia Hamra, Boaz Fleischman, Hesham Taha Preview Abstract

Session U47: Invited Session: Controlling Biological Networks

Sponsoring Units: DBIO GSNP
Chair: Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Northeastern University/Harvard Medical School
Room: Hilton Baltimore Holiday Ballroom 6

Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:15AM - 11:51AM		U47.00001: Hard limits on control in fluctuating systems Invited Speaker: Johan Paulson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:51AM - 12:27PM		U47.00002: Controllability and observability of biological systems Invited Speaker: Yang-Yu Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:27PM - 1:03PM		U47.00003: Epigenetics and Why Biological Networks are More Controllable than Expected Invited Speaker: Adilson Motter Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:03PM - 1:39PM		U47.00004: Control of cancer-related signal transduction networks Invited Speaker: Reka Albert Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:39PM - 2:15PM		U47.00005: Controllability of Complex Systems Invited Speaker: Jean-Jacques Slotine Preview Abstract