Bulletin of the American Physical Society

12th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Section of the APS

Volume 55, Number 6

Friday–Saturday, October 1–2, 2010; Walla Walla, Washington

Session Index

Session C1: Particle and Nuclear Physics

Chair: Harry Miley, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and Mary Alberg, Seattle University
Room: Science 276

Friday, October 1, 2010 1:30PM - 2:06PM		C1.00001: The hunt for Low Mass Dark Matter with CoGeNT Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:06PM - 2:42PM		C1.00002: In a muon's lifetime: From Fermi's constant to ``calibrating" the sun Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:42PM - 3:18PM		C1.00003: Lattice QCD Study on Hadron Interactions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:18PM - 3:33PM		C1.00004: BREAK
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:33PM - 3:45PM		C1.00005: Study of Nuclear Resonance Spacing for Spherical Nuclei A.N. Behkami Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:45PM - 3:57PM		C1.00006: Mirnov Coil Analysis by Singular Value Decomposition Method in IR-T1 Tokamak Mohammad K. Salemi, Shervin Saadat, Mahmoud Ghoranneviss, Alireza Tabadar Preview Abstract

Session C2: Biophysics, Fluids, and Fields

Chair: Bethe Scaletter, Lewis and Clark College
Room: Science 376 (before break) and Science 151 (after break)

Friday, October 1, 2010 1:30PM - 2:06PM		C2.00001: Using optical forces to probe mechanical response from single molecules to biomaterials Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:06PM - 2:42PM		C2.00002: Dynamics of protein conformations Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:42PM - 3:10PM		C2.00003: BREAK
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:10PM - 3:22PM		C2.00004: On the magnetic field near the center of Helmholtz coils Michael Crosser, Steven Scott, Adam Clark, Marshall Wilt Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:22PM - 3:34PM		C2.00005: Acoustic Target Location and Scattering Feature identification for a solid cylinder utilizing reversible Synthetic Aperture Sonar filtering Grant Eastland, Timothy Marston, Philip Marston Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:34PM - 3:46PM		C2.00006: Are random wave fields filamentary? Alexander Davis, Steven Tomsovic Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:46PM - 3:58PM		C2.00007: Capillary wave scattering by an infinitesimal barrier: effect of contact line dynamics Likun Zhang, David Thiessen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:58PM - 4:10PM		C2.00008: Capillary wave measurements on helically-supported capillary channels Fahim Chandurwala, David Thiessen Preview Abstract

Session C3: Condensed Matter I

Chair: Yves Idzerda, Montana State University
Room: Brattain Auditorium, Science 100

Friday, October 1, 2010 1:30PM - 2:06PM		C3.00001: Superconductivity and Magnetism in Pnictides Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:06PM - 2:18PM		C3.00002: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:18PM - 2:30PM		C3.00003: Ferromagnetism in doped or undoped spintronics nanomaterials You Qiang Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:30PM - 2:42PM		C3.00004: Atomic ordering in ternary phases having the Al$_{4}$Ba structure Lee Aspitarte, Xiangyu Yin, Randal Newhouse, Gary S. Collins Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:42PM - 2:54PM		C3.00005: Application of Polypacfit to obtain jump frequencies of probe atoms among sites having collinear EFG axes in Al$_{4}$Ba phases Randal Newhouse, Matthew Zacate, Gary S. Collins Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 2:54PM - 3:10PM		C3.00006: BREAK
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:10PM - 3:46PM		C3.00007: Ultraviolet Raman spectroscopy of ferroelectric thin films and superlattices Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:46PM - 3:58PM		C3.00008: X-ray Absorption spectroscopy and electronic structure calculation of DyScO$_{3}$ Harshawardhan Bhatkar, B. Anderson, M. Finsterbusch, P. Rugheimer, Y.U. Idzerda Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:58PM - 4:10PM		C3.00009: Electrochemical modification of Surface valence - Cr precipitates on LSCF surfaces Martin Finsterbusch, J.A. Schaefer, B.C. Eigenbrodt, R.A. Walker, A. Lussier, Y.U. Idzerda Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 4:10PM - 4:22PM		C3.00010: Growth of tin sulfide thin films by pulsed laser deposition Jason Francis, Janet Tate Preview Abstract
Friday, October 1, 2010 4:22PM - 4:34PM		C3.00011: Magnetic Interaction Impact on Coercivity and Blocking Temperature in Co Nanoparticles Dongtao Zhang, You Qiang Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

12th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Section of the APS

Volume 55, Number 6

Friday–Saturday, October 1–2, 2010; Walla Walla, Washington

Session Index

Session C1: Particle and Nuclear Physics

Session C2: Biophysics, Fluids, and Fields

Session C3: Condensed Matter I

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