Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2017 Annual Meeting of the APS Mid-Atlantic Section

Volume 62, Number 19

Friday–Sunday, November 3–5, 2017; Newark, New Jersey

Session Index

Session J1: Experiments in Biophysics

Chair: Alberto Perez, Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology
Room: 235, Campus Center, NJIT

Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:15PM - 4:51PM		J1.00001: Entropy in Protein Function Invited Speaker: Joshua Wand Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:51PM - 5:27PM		J1.00002: Correlative cryo-fluorescent and electron microscopy for biological applications. Invited Speaker: Gleb Shtengel Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:27PM - 5:39PM		J1.00003: Quantifying Heterogeneous Aggregation of Polymer Particles in Blood Plasma Kathleen McEnnis, Joerg Lahann Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:39PM - 6:15PM		J1.00004: Using flow to measure membrane properties Invited Speaker: Aurelia Honerkamp-Smith Preview Abstract

Session J2: CMP-QM: Superconductivity and Strongly Correlated Systems - I

Chair: Igor Zaliznyak, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Room: 215, Campus Center, NJIT

Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:15PM - 4:51PM		J2.00001: Raman spectroscopy of the iron-based superconductors Invited Speaker: Weilu Zhang Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:51PM - 5:27PM		J2.00002: Temperature dependence of dynamical magnetism in the iron chalcogenide superconductors: neutron scattering evidence for orbital selective Mottness. Invited Speaker: Igor Zaliznyak Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:27PM - 5:39PM		J2.00003: Superinductors for Quantum Circuits Michael Gershenson Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:39PM - 6:15PM		J2.00004: Optical effects in multiband conductors and superconductors Invited Speaker: Christopher Homes Preview Abstract

Session J3: CMP-QM: Topology, Domains, and Ferroelectrics

Chair: S-W Cheong, Rutgers University
Room: 240, Campus Center, NJIT

Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:15PM - 4:51PM		J3.00001: Topological Vortex Domains in Quantum Materials Invited Speaker: Sang-Wook Cheong Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:51PM - 5:27PM		J3.00002: Domain walls in hybrid improper ferroelectric Ca$_3$Ti$_2$O$_7$ Invited Speaker: Elizabeth Nowadnick Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:27PM - 5:39PM		J3.00003: Topological structural defects and a spin-liquid phase in TbInO$_3$ Jae-Wook Kim, X. Wang, F.-T. Huang, Y. Wang, X. Fang, X. Luo, Y. Li, S. Mori, D. Kwok, Vivien Zapf, Sang-Wook Cheong Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:39PM - 6:15PM		J3.00004: Quantum anomalous Hall and antiferroelectric topological insulators Invited Speaker: David Vanderbilt Preview Abstract

Session J4: Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and Dynamics

Chair: Alexei Khalizov, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Room: 225, Campus Center, NJIT

Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:15PM - 4:51PM		J4.00001: Dynamic Structural Disorder in Supported Metal Nanoparticles: A Blessing or a Curse? Invited Speaker: Anatoly Frenkel Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:51PM - 5:03PM		J4.00002: UV Photodissociation of SO$_{2}$ Before Oxygenation of the Early Earth Atmosphere Paul B. Diss, Andrew J. Pommersheim, Amy S. Mullin Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:03PM - 5:15PM		J4.00003: Using an Optical Centrifuge to Study CO$_{2}$ Super Rotor Collisions with He and Ar Buffer Gases Matthew J. Murray, Hannah M. Ogden, Millard H. Alexander, Amy S. Mullin Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:15PM - 5:27PM		J4.00004: Investigating Energy Transfer Dynamics of High J N$_{2}$O Super Rotors Tara J. Michael, Hannah M. Ogden, Matthew J. Murray, Amy S. Mullin Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:27PM - 5:39PM		J4.00005: Spinning Molecules to Well-Defined J-States Hannah M. Ogden, Tara J. Michael, Matthew J. Murray, Amy S. Mullin Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:39PM - 6:15PM		J4.00006: Radioisotopes And Nuclear Isomers: Reaching Beyond Chemical Energy Storage For Energy And Power Applications Invited Speaker: James Carroll Preview Abstract

Session J5: Astro III: High Energy

Chair: David Spergel, Princeton / CCA at Flatiron
Room: Atrium, Campus Center, NJIT

Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:15PM - 4:51PM		J5.00001: The Physics of Pulsar Magnetospheres Invited Speaker: Anatoly Spitkovsky Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 4:51PM - 5:03PM		J5.00002: Systematic Effects in the Measurement of Large Scale Anisotropies Lindsey Diehl, Miguel Mostafa Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:03PM - 5:15PM		J5.00003: Modeling the Distribution of Arrival Directions of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays with Physically Motivated Functions Aaron Kandel, Miguel Mostafa Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:15PM - 5:27PM		J5.00004: Integrating Luminescent Concentrators into HAWC Brian Carvajal, Segev BenZvi Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:27PM - 5:39PM		J5.00005: The Interplay of Opacities and Rotation in Promoting the Explosion Core-Collapse Supernovae David Vartanyan, Adam Burrows, David Radice Preview Abstract
Saturday, November 4, 2017 5:39PM - 6:15PM		J5.00006: Asymmetric Planetary Nebulae as a Context for the Physics of Accretion, Outflows, and Binary Interactions Invited Speaker: Eric Blackman Preview Abstract

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