Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Spring 2013 Meeting of the APS Ohio-Region Section

Volume 58, Number 2

Friday–Saturday, March 29–30, 2013; Athens, Ohio

Session Index

Session E1: Nuclear Theory II

Chair: Daniel Phillips, Ohio University
Room: Grover Hall E205

Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:00AM - 11:12AM		E1.00001: Hydrodynamic event-plane correlations in Pb+Pb collisions at LHC Zhi Qiu, Ulrich Heinz Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:12AM - 11:24AM		E1.00002: Thermal photon emission from nearly equilibrated relativistic heavy-ion collisions Chun Shen, Charles Gale, Ulrich Heinz Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:24AM - 11:36AM		E1.00003: Sign Flip of Single Transverse Spin Asymmetries in Drell-Yan and DIS: The Role of Cuts and Complex Phases Matthew Sievert, Stanley Brodsky, Dae Sung Hwang, Yuri Kovchegov, Ivan Schmidt Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:36AM - 11:48AM		E1.00004: Resummed Thermodynamics at Finite Temperature and Density Michael Strickland Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:48AM - 12:00PM		E1.00005: Pion-pion scattering in $\chi$PT$_S$ Arbin Thapaliya, Daniel Phillips Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:00PM - 12:12PM		E1.00006: Similarity Renormalization Group Evolution of Three-Nucleon Forces in a Hyper-Spherical Plane-Wave Basis Kyle Wendt Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:12PM - 12:24PM		E1.00007: Long-Range Rapidity Correlations in Heavy-Light Ion Collisions Douglas E. Wertepny, Yuri V. Kovchegov Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:24PM - 12:36PM		E1.00008: Marrying ab initio calculations and Halo-EFT: the case of ${}^7{\rm Li} + n \rightarrow {}^8{\rm Li} + \gamma$ Xilin Zhang, Kenneth M. Nollett, Daniel R. Phillips Preview Abstract

Session E2: Astrophysics

Chair: Matthias Dietrich, Ohio University
Room: Grover Hall E206

Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:00AM - 11:12AM		E2.00001: The influence of strong magnetic fields on neutron stars and proto-neutron stars Veronica Dexheimer Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:12AM - 11:24AM		E2.00002: A New Algorithm for the of Numerical Computation of Gravitational Waves Maria Babiuc Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:24AM - 11:36AM		E2.00003: Keeping it real: revisiting a real-space approach to running ensembles of cosmological N-body simulations Chris Orban Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:36AM - 11:48AM		E2.00004: Quasar FeLoBAL Variability Studies from Multi-Year Observations Sean McGraw, Joseph Shields, Frederick Hamann, Daniel Capellupo, Sarah Gallagher, Neil Brandt Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:48AM - 12:00PM		E2.00005: Radiation Recoil Effects on the Dynamical Evolution of Asteroids Desiree Cotto-Figueroa, Thomas S. Statler Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:00PM - 12:12PM		E2.00006: Weak Lensing Analysis of Ten High-z Galaxy Clusters Kellen Murphy, Doug Clowe Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:12PM - 12:24PM		E2.00007: On the Nature of the Chromosphere: Condensation and Line Emission Pierre-Marie Robitaille Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:24PM - 12:36PM		E2.00008: Quantum Topology of Particles having Exactly Three Generations Wayne Lundberg Preview Abstract

Session E3: Condensed Matter Physics II

Chair: Eric Stinaff, Ohio University
Room: Grover Hall E304

Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:00AM - 11:12AM		E3.00001: Atomistic origin of doping-enhanced ultrafast crystallization in Ag-doped Ge$_{2}$Sb$_{2}$Te$_{5}$ Binay Prasai, Gang Chen, David Drabold Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:12AM - 11:24AM		E3.00002: Deformation of mesoporous silica by capillary pressure: an X-ray scattering study Mayur Sundararajan, Gang Chen Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:24AM - 11:36AM		E3.00003: Analytic Local and Total Density of States for Hydrogen Adatoms on Graphene Nicholas Pike, David Stroud Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:36AM - 11:48AM		E3.00004: Synthesis and Characterization of Sb-Te Phase-change Thin films Chandrasiri Ihalawela, Binay Prasai, Kevin Cooper, David Ingram, Xiao-Min Lin, Gang Chen Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:48AM - 12:00PM		E3.00005: Synthesis and luminescence properties of Erbium doped Aluminum Nitride Nanoparticles Sneha Pandya, Martin Kordesch Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:00PM - 12:12PM		E3.00006: Radiation field for a many-body system Mingliang Zhang, David Drabold Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:12PM - 12:24PM		E3.00007: Symmetry Breaking and Low-energy Vibrations in Amorphous Graphene Yuting Li, David Drabold Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:24PM - 12:36PM		E3.00008: p-type and n-type amorphous thin films for solar cells Pratheesh Jakkala Preview Abstract

Session E4: Other Topics

Chair: Martin Kordesch, Ohio University
Room: Grover Hall E306

Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:00AM - 11:12AM		E4.00001: Cramer's rule, Quarks Fractional electric charge, A scientific exploration or a possible mathematical electric charge value? Ahmad Reza Estakhr Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:12AM - 11:24AM		E4.00002: In the nucleus density gravitation is greater than electrostatic force Yongquan Han Preview Abstract
Saturday, March 30, 2013 11:24AM - 11:36AM		E4.00003: The Real Meaning of the Spacetime-Interval Florentin Smarandache Preview Abstract

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