Bulletin of the American Physical Society

86th Annual Meeting of the APS Southeastern Section

Volume 64, Number 19

Thursday–Saturday, November 7–9, 2019; Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Session Index

Session D01: Condensed Matter I

Chair: Weiwei Xie, Louisiana State University
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Causeway/Masonboro

Thursday, November 7, 2019 4:30PM - 4:42PM		D01.00001: Observing real time ligand-induced structural changes at the single nanocluster limit. Joseph Reiner, Bobby Cox, Madhav Ghimire, Massimo Bertino Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 4:42PM - 4:54PM		D01.00002: A Study of ZnO Thin Film Deposition Using a Modified Electrospray (MES) Technique David Hooks, Christopher O'Loughlin, Theda Daniels-Race Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 4:54PM - 5:06PM		D01.00003: Study of Electrophoretic Deposition of ZnO Nanoparticles onto Silicon Substrates Fawwaz Hazzazi, Theda Daniels-Race Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:06PM - 5:18PM		D01.00004: The Kinetics of Tin Whisker Growth Emily Mitchell, Chad Rodekohr Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:18PM - 5:30PM		D01.00005: Substitutional Defects in CdZnTe using Special Quasirandom Structures Sylvester Ekpenuma, Yuriy Pershin Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:30PM - 5:42PM		D01.00006: Electrophoretic Deposition of MoS2 Thin Films as a Bandgap Engineered Material Alex Young, Theda Daniels-Race Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:42PM - 5:54PM		D01.00007: Pathways of Photoinduced Insulator-Metal Transition in VO2 and V3O5 Sergiy Lysenko Preview Abstract

Session D02: Neutrino Physics

Chair: Breese Quinn, University of Mississippi
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Airlie/Tidewater

Thursday, November 7, 2019 4:30PM - 5:00PM		D02.00001: Measuring coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering with COHERENT Invited Speaker: Dan Pershey Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:00PM - 5:30PM		D02.00002: Latest three-flavor neutrino oscillation results from NOvA Invited Speaker: Gavin Davies Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:30PM - 6:00PM		D02.00003: The Short-Baseline Neutrino Program at Fermilab Invited Speaker: Vishvas Pandey Preview Abstract

Session D03: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics II

Chair: John Yukich, Davidson College
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Turtlewatch

Thursday, November 7, 2019 4:30PM - 5:00PM		D03.00001: An ion-atom hybrid trap for translational and rotational cooling of molecular ions. Invited Speaker: Jyothi Saraladevi Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:00PM - 5:30PM		D03.00002: Probing dynamical properties of Fermi-Hubbard systems with a quantum gas microscope Invited Speaker: Peter Schauss Preview Abstract

Session D04: Poster Session (6:00pm - 7:30pm)

Chair: Mohammad Ahmed, North Carolina Central University
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Prefunction Concourse

		D04.00001: Dependence of Johnson Noise on Resistance and Noise Density R. Seth Smith, Chace Covington Preview Abstract
		D04.00002: Effect of Argon flow and DC bias on optical emission spectroscopy of Argon/Hydrogen plasmas. Bhavesh Ramkorun, Kallol Chakrabarty, Shane Catledge Preview Abstract
		D04.00003: Optimization of the Travelling Salesman Problem via Algorithms based on Physical Phenomena Jacob Glidewell, Wei-Chih Chen, Chia-Min Lin, Cheng-Chien Chen Preview Abstract
		D04.00004: Electron Motion near Defects in Solar Cells Aidan Edmondson, Tim Gfroerer, Fan Zhang, Yong Zhang Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		D04.00005: Assessment of Alternative Approaches to Source Reconstruction Using Solid State Dosimetry Ryan O'Mara, Robert Hayes Preview Abstract
		D04.00006: Measuring the Magnetic Moment of a Magnetic Dipole James Morris, Sethfield Smith Preview Abstract
		D04.00007: Detecting Corrosion in Steel Canisters using Deep Learning Preston Robinette, Hayley Guy, Bryce Kroencke, Jordan Miller, Daniel Schultz, Catherine Schuman, Stylianos Chatzidakis, Jacob Hinkle, Theodore Papamarkou, Laura Pullum, Guannan Zhang Preview Abstract
		D04.00008: Study on the Forces acting a Rocket to Predict its Trajectories Using Aerodynamics Yejin Chung, Richard Kyung Preview Abstract
		D04.00009: Low Frequency Plasma Instabilities and Flow S Sen, Taylor Smith, Patrick Adegbaye, Jina Walls, Mia Chaneice, Iman Mombo Preview Abstract
		D04.00010: Understanding Shear Thinning using Brownian Dynamic Simulations Mackenzie Wall, Luis Sanchez-Diaz Preview Abstract
		D04.00011: The influence of sea ice melt on phytoplankton spring bloom dynamics in Fram Strait. Conner Lester Preview Abstract
		D04.00012: High Resolution Tagger Hodoscope . Wolfgang Irrig Preview Abstract
		D04.00013: The status of the ultra-high resolution spectroscopy at the HFIR Fankang Li, Jiazhou Shen, Lowell Crow, Qiang Zhang, Feng Ye, Thomas Keller, Olivier Delaire, Roger Pynn, Jaime Fernandez-Baca Preview Abstract
		D04.00014: Measuring the target polarization for the Jefferson Lab Hall B Polarimeter Katherine Wild, Brian Raue Preview Abstract
		D04.00015: Lock-In Based Technique for High Sensitivity Probe of Dielectric Modulation Joseph Tolone, Yong Zhang Preview Abstract
		D04.00016: Quantum Ghost Imaging of Intensity and Phase Objects Tikaram Neupane, William Moore, Bagher Tabibi, Felix Seo Preview Abstract
		D04.00017: Quantum Spooky Lidar of Satellite Constellation Tikaram Neupane, William Moore, Bagher Tabibi, Felix Seo Preview Abstract
		D04.00018: Finding a Material with a Low Energy Threshold for Charged--Current Neutrino Interactions Thomas Richards, Kate Scholberg Preview Abstract
		D04.00019: Ultra-low energy Fermions as a contributor to dark energy Robert Hayes Preview Abstract
		D04.00020: Studying the Properties of Diffuse Atomic Halo Gas Surrounding the Milky Way and M83 Pallavi Maladkar, Rongmon Bordoloi Preview Abstract
		D04.00021: Supernova Remnants: Galactic Cosmic Ray Accelerators Adam Vendrasco, Jordan Eagle, Marco Ajello Preview Abstract
		D04.00022: Elastic body motion in General Relativity Nishita Jadoo, J. David Brown Preview Abstract
		D04.00023: Modeling Transition Histories from Inflaton to Radiation Domination Jordan Sheely Preview Abstract
		D04.00024: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		D04.00025: Developing a laboratory-scale kilonova apparatus Martin Driggers, Matt Meyers, Patrick Johnson, Chad Sosolik Preview Abstract
		D04.00026: Electron Ionization of the CN+ Molecule M S Pindzola, J P Colgan Preview Abstract
		D04.00027: Electron-impact ionization of the Pb atom J P Colgan, M S Pindzola Preview Abstract
		D04.00028: Electron and photon ionization of the BeH molecule S D Loch, M S Pindzola Preview Abstract
		D04.00029: FROG Simulations of Femtosecond Laser Double-Pulses Affected by Different Orders of Dispersion Milan Tomin, Soroush Khosravi, Marco Scipioni, George Gibson Preview Abstract
		D04.00030: The Impact of Experimentally Measured Dielectronic Recombination Rate Coefficients on Photoionized Plasmas Pierce Jackson, Michael Fogle, Stuart Loch, Francisco Guzman Preview Abstract
		D04.00031: Sympathetic and Direct Doppler Cooling of Boron Hydride in a Radio-Frequency Ion Trap Judd Staples, Lu Qi, Evan Reed, Nikita Zemlevskiy, Jyothi Saraladevi, Kenneth Brown Preview Abstract
		D04.00032: Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Deposition of Pb Thin Film on Si (111) Bektur Abdisatarov, Devon Loomis, Ilhom Saidjafarzoda, Mikhail Khenner, Ali Oguz Er Preview Abstract
		D04.00033: Nonlinear Optical Properties of Tungsten Disulfide Atomic Layer Tikaram Neupane, Bagher Tabibi, Felix Seo Preview Abstract
		D04.00034: Stabilizing Apoa Protein Folding in Various Potassium Chloride Concentrations Hannah Holmberg, Luis Sanchez-Diaz Preview Abstract
		D04.00035: High Functioning, Low-Cost, Myoelectric Prosthetics Payton Phelps, Preston Robinette, Eli Owens Preview Abstract
		D04.00036: Analysis of a Self-Propelled Particle Model for Understanding Flocking Transition in Sperm Paul Yanka, Jelani Lyles, Daniel Sussman, M. Lisa Manning, Chih-Kuan Tung Preview Abstract
		D04.00037: Studies on the Relationship Between the Local Pressure Tensor Field and the Forces Acting on Particles in Simple Molecular Models J. Matthew Mansell Preview Abstract
		D04.00038: Fabrication and characterization of devices made of graphene encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride Andy Wang, Andrew Seredinski, Gleb Finkelstein Preview Abstract
		D04.00039: Designing an atomic force microscope (AFM) for a wider range of researchers Elizabeth Reiner, Theda Daniels-Race Preview Abstract
		D04.00040: Post-thermal treatment characterization of optically transparent polymer and dye pH sensing films Daniela Topasna, Gregory Topasna Preview Abstract
		D04.00041: Investigating magnetization dynamics in Y-shaped nanostructures via micromagnetic simulations. Pasquale Ferraro, Aron Guerrero, H. J. Jason Liu Preview Abstract
		D04.00042: Influence of Oxygen Pressure during the Deposition on the Properties of Amorphous Fe:Dy Oxide Films Olivia Denton, Sara Bey, Tatiana Allen, William Roes, Krishna Koirala, Ramki Kalyanaraman Preview Abstract
		D04.00043: A review of electrophoretic deposition of molybdenum disulfide (MoS$_{\mathrm{2}})$ Christopher Connell, Theda Daniels-Race Preview Abstract
		D04.00044: Correlation between Growth Dynamics and Optical Properties of Gadolinium Doped Indium Tin Oxide Tin Films Daniel Hirt, Will Riffe, Scott Bender, David Lawrence, Costel Constantin Preview Abstract
		D04.00045: Radioactive Decay Simulations for Testing of the Timing Detectors in the Nab Experiment Rebecca Godri, Joshua Hamblen, Aaron Jezghani, Derek Holman Preview Abstract
		D04.00046: The Cosmic Radiation Shielding Properties of Lunar Regolith Eleanor Murray Preview Abstract
		D04.00047: Measurements of Photonuclear Reaction Pathways towards Promising Medical Radioisotopes Funmilola Noiki Preview Abstract
		D04.00048: Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay through Argon 40 Data Ryan Goodwin, Scott Woolard Preview Abstract
		D04.00049: A review of how Thickness of a broad Plate and choice of Material (or Isotope) of this Plate effect the Attenuation, Transmission, and `diffuse' Reflection of a Beam of Neutrons which enters this Plate Lars Hebenstiel, Eric Steinfelds Preview Abstract
		D04.00050: Self-energies in a relativistic chiral effective theory Marston Copeland, Chueng-Ryong Ji, Wally Melnitchouk Preview Abstract
		D04.00051: Dynamic Jet Charge Tyler Wilson, Sonny Mantry, Mark Spraker, Zhongbo Kang, Xiaohui Liu Preview Abstract
		D04.00052: Using Bayesian Neural Networks to Make Predictions from Supersymmetry Theories Braden Kronheim, Alexander Karbo, Michelle Kuchera, Raghuram Ramanujan Preview Abstract
		D04.00053: nEXO Cryogenics Research {\&} Development: LN2 Thermosyphon William Jarratt, Tim Daniels Preview Abstract
		D04.00054: NaI detector characterization for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) E. Ujah, J. Sibley, D.M. Markoff, S. Hedges, C. Awe, P.S. Barbeau Preview Abstract

Session D05: SPS Social (7:30pm - 10pm)

Chair: William T. Jarrat, President of UNCW SPS Chapter
Room: Holiday Inn Resort Turtlewatch

Thursday, November 7, 2019
7:30PM - 10:00PM

D05.00001: SPS Social (7:30pm - 10:00pm)

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