Bulletin of the American Physical Society

78th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the APS

Volume 56, Number 9

Wednesday–Saturday, October 19–22, 2011; Roanoke, Virginia

Session Index

Session DA: Complex Fluids

Chair: Beate Schmittman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Room: Crystal Ballroom A

Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:30PM - 2:00PM		DA.00001: Chaotic Advection in Multi-component Melts for the Manufacture of Composite Materials Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:00PM - 2:30PM		DA.00002: How animals drink and swim in fluids Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:30PM - 3:00PM		DA.00003: Jamming and Fluidization in Granular Flows Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session DB: Particle Physics I

Chair: Brad Cox, University of Virginia
Room: Crystal Ballroom B

Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:30PM - 1:42PM		DB.00001: Analyzing Potential Tracking Algorithms for the Upgrade to the Silicon Tracker of the Compact Muon Solenoid John Hardin, Kevin McDermott Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:42PM - 1:54PM		DB.00002: Improving the Trigger Efficiency for the WH-lvbb analysis at the CDF experiment Hao Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:54PM - 2:06PM		DB.00003: Study of the Sensitivity of Plastic Scintillators to Fast Neutrons David Abbott Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:06PM - 2:18PM		DB.00004: Geometrical Standard Model Enhancements to the Standard Model of Particle Physics Ken Strickland, Michael DuVernois Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:18PM - 2:30PM		DB.00005: Holographic Real-Time Finite-Temperature 3-Point Correlators and Their Applications on Second Order Hydrodynamics Chaolun Wu, Diana Vaman, Peter Arnold, Edwin Barnes, Wei Xiao Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:30PM - 2:42PM		DB.00006: Constructing a two scintillator paddle telescope for cosmic ray flux measurements David Camp, Xiaohang Zhang, Carola Butler, Mathes Dayananda, Xiaochun He Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:42PM - 2:54PM		DB.00007: Correlation study of atmospheric weather and cosmic ray flux variation Mathes Dayananda, Xiaochun He Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:54PM - 3:06PM		DB.00008: The Double Chooz Experiment Brandon White Preview Abstract

Session DC: Atomic and Molecular Physics

Chair: Leo Piilonen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Room: Crystal Ballroom C

Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:30PM - 1:42PM		DC.00001: Laser Photodetachment Spectroscopy of the S$_{2}^{-}$ Ion John Yukich, Wade Morgan Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:42PM - 1:54PM		DC.00002: Identification and Analysis of Atomic and Molecular Superposition Spectra Following Laser-Induced Optical Breakdown Alexander C. Woods, Christian G. Parigger Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:54PM - 2:06PM		DC.00003: Highly parallelized detection of single fluorescent molecules: simulation and experiment Brian K. Canfield, Jason K. King, William N. Robinson, William H. Hofmeister, Lloyd M. Davis Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:06PM - 2:18PM		DC.00004: Terahertz Rotational Spectroscopy of the v5/2v9 Dyad of Nitric Acid Paul Helminger, Douglas T. Petkie, Ivan Medvedev, Frank C. De Lucia Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:18PM - 2:30PM		DC.00005: Microfluidic device for three-dimensional electrokinetic manipulation of single fluorescent molecules Jason K. King, Brian K. Canfield, Lloyd M. Davis, William H. Hofmeister Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:30PM - 2:42PM		DC.00006: Impact of Recent Laboratory N$_2$ Data to our Understanding of Thermospheric Nitric Oxide (NO) Justin Yonker, Karthik Venkataramani, Scott Bailey Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:42PM - 2:54PM		DC.00007: Quasibound States of Single-Particle Systems Curt Moyer Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:54PM - 3:06PM		DC.00008: Three-dimensional flow measurements with a four-focus microscope James A. Germann, Brian K. Canfield, Jason K. King, Alexander Terekhov, Lloyd M. Davis Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 3:06PM - 3:18PM		DC.00009: Rapid fabrication of long nanochannels with a single femtosecond laser pulse focused to a line Lloyd M. Davis, Alexander Terekhov, Kathleen Lansford, Joshua W. Bradfield, Charles A. Rohde, M. Cather Simpson, Bryon E. Wright Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 3:18PM - 3:30PM		DC.00010: Application of X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analysis of Oil Paint Pigments Cassandra Major, Sarah Formica Preview Abstract

Session DD: Advances in Energy

Chair: Bruce Vogelaar, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Room: Crystal Ballroom DE

Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:30PM - 2:00PM		DD.00001: Photonic Structuring of Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:00PM - 2:30PM		DD.00002: Advances in Polymer-Fullerene Photovoltaic Devices Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:30PM - 3:00PM		DD.00003: Nuclear Energy: Challenges and Directions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

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