College of Science

Poster Sessions

Poster Session I:

1:30-3:30 PM Saturday October 30, 2004, MSEE Atrium

P1. Teepanis Chachiyo and Jorge H. Rodríguez, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Computational Electronic Structure of Photoinduced Spin Transitions in Iron Complexes .

P2.Yat Yin Au, R. Sooryakumar, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Konrad Bussmann Naval Research Laboratory, Tunable Field Imbalance and Spin Procession in Magnetic Double Layers.

P3. George Simion, and Gabriele F. Guiliani, Physics Department, Purdue University, Hartree-Fock Instability Theorem for a Two Dimensional Electron Gas in the Presence of Rashba Spin-Orbit Coupling.

P4. Stepano Chesi and Gabriele F. Giuliani, Physics Department, Purdue University, Electron-electron interactions in a 2D gas with Rashba spin-orbit.

P5. S. Mishra, S. Thulasi and S. Satpathy, Department of Physics, University of Missouri, Spin Tunneling through an Indirect-Gap Semiconductor Barrier.

P6. I. Miotkowski and A.K. Ramdas, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Segregation in the single crystals of ternary and quaternary alloys of diluted magnetic semiconductors.

P7. Teepanis Chachiyo and Jorge H. Rodriguez, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Density Functional Theory Prediction of Mössbauer Parameters of (Anti)ferromagnetic Diiron-Oxo Proteins.

P8. Fredy Aquino and Jorge H. Rodriguez, Department of Physics, Purdue University, An Initio Calculation of Zero Field Splitting Parameters of Iron Complexes and Molecular Magnets.

P9. Steven J. May and Bruce W. Wessels, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Magnetotransport properties of p-(In,Mn)As/n-InAs heterojunctions.

P10. R. Chakarvorty, K.J, Yee, X. Liu, P. Redlinski, Z. Ge, M. Kutrowski, L.V. Titova, T. Wojtowicz, J.K. Furdyna, B. Janko, M. Dobrowolska, Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Institute of Physics, Polish Academny of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, Magnetic Circular Dichroism in GaMnAs /ZnSe hybrid structures with Be & Si co-doping.

P11. W.L. Lim, X. Liu, Z. Ge, S. Shen, T. Wojtowicz, J.K. Furdyna, M. Dobrowolska, Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, Poland, Planar Hall effect measurements in strain-engineered InMnAs ferromagnetic layers.

P12. B. Cetin and N. Giordano, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Electron Transport and Magnetoresistance in Ferromagnetic Nanostructure.

P13. W.K. Park and L.H. Greene, Department of Physics and The Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, J.L. Sarrao and J.D. Thompson, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Point-Contact Spectroscopy of the Heavy-Fermion Superconductor CeCoIns .

P14. Hakim Meskine and Sashi Satpathy, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Missouri-Columbia, Ferrodistorsive orbital ordering in the layered nickelate NaNiO2: A density-functional study.

P15. R.P. Kaur, D.F. Agterberg and M. Sigrist, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Theoretische Physik ETH-Hönggerberg, Zürich Switzerland, New Vortex Phase in Superconductors without Inversion Symmetry.

P16. Zoltan Gecse and Sergei Khlebnikov, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Magnus Force in Discrete and Continuous 2D Superfluids .

P17. H.A. Blackstead, J.M. Densmore and P.J. McGinn, University of Notre Dame, W.B. Yelon, University of Missouri-Rolla and Q. Cai, Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia, Confirmation of Superconductivity in Ba2YRu1-uCuuO6.

P18. P. Guptasarma, M. Williamsen, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, B. Sarma, M. Schneider, S. Sendelbach, M. Onellion, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, G. Taft, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, A. Suslov, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Superconductivity and Normal State Properties of Float-zone grown Single Crystals of Strontium Ruthenate at the Clean Limit.

P19. Dimitri Alexson, Michael A. Stroscio, and Mitra Datta, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering, and Physics, University of Illinois, UV Raman and Photoluminescence study of InGaN alloys and binary AIN/GaN Quantum Wells.

P20. E.E. Alp, H. Sinn, H. Yavas, A. Alatas, and J. Zhao, Argonne National Laboratory, R. Colella and B. Reinhart, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Anomalous isotopic dependence of thermal expansion coefficient of Ge determined by X-ray metrology.

P21. S. Tsoi, X. Lu, A.K. Ramdas, S. Rodriguez, Department of Physics, Purdue University, H. Alawadhi, University of Sharjah, UAE, J.W. Ager, III, C.Y. Liao, E.E. Haller, LBNL and University of California, Berkeley, H. Riemann, IKZ, Berlin, Isotopic effects in the indirect excitonic transitions of isotopically enriched Si.

P22. Hyunjung Kim, Department of Physics, Sogang University, Seoul Korea, E. Tarhan, G. Chen, A.K. Ramdas, Department of Physics, Purdue University, R.L. Gunshor, J. Han, Formerly at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, M. Dean Sciacca, IBM Microelectronics, Zone Center Optical Phonons and Localized Vibrational Modes in MBE-grown epilayers of III-V and II-VI Semiconductors.

P23. J. Gump, I. Finkler, H. Xia, and R. Sooryakumar, Department of Physics, the Ohio State University, W.J. Bresser and P. Boolchand, Department of Electrical, Computer Engineering and Computer Science, University of Cincinnati, Light-induced giant softening of network glasses detected in Brillouin scattering.

P24. T.L. Head, J.P. Wolfe, Physics Department and Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Progress in Characterization of Ballistic Phonon Attenuation in Lead.

P25. Farbod Shafiei and Ricardo S. Decca, Department of Physics, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis IN, Measurement of the separation dependence of the resonant energy transfer between CdSe nanoscrystals.

P26. J.I. Jang and J.P. Wolfe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Experiments on Auger recombination of excitons in Cu2O.

P26A. J.M. Honig, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, Electronic Systems that Display Critical Phenomena.

Poster Session II:

10:30-12:30 PM Sunday October 31, 2004, MSEE Atrium

P27. Chandana Ghosh, Cynthia Jenks, Patricia Thiel, and James Evans, Departments of Chemistry and Mathematics, and the AMES Laboraotary, Iowa State University, EAM Study of the Interaction of Metal Atoms with 5fold Surfaces of Icosahedral Quasicrystals.

P28. J. Ledieu, J.T. Hoeft, D.E. Reid, J.A. Smerdon and R. McGrath, Surface Science Research Centre and Department of Physics, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool UK, N. Ferralis and R.D. Diehl, Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State, T.A. Lograsso and A.R. Ross, Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Pseudomorphic Growth of a Single Element Quasiperiodic Ultrathin Film on a Quasicrystal Substrate.

P29. Da-Jiang Liu and J.W. Evans, Ames Laboratoary, Iowa State University, Atomistic and Continum Modeling of Back-to-Equilibrium Dynamics of Two-dimensional Nanostructures.

P30. M. Li, C. Ghosh, IPRT and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, E. Cox, P.-W. Chung, C.J. Jenks, P.A. Thiel, Department of Chemsitry and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, T.S. Rahman, Department of Physics, Kansas State University, J.W. Evans, Department of Mathematics and Ames Laboratoary, Iowa State University, Temperature-Dependence of Island Growth Shapes in Submonolayer Deposition of Ag on Ag(111).

P31. Cedric Po-Wen Chung, Eric Cox, Patricia Thiel, Department of Chemistry and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Maozhi Li, IPRT and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Jim Evans, Department of Mathematics and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Kinetic Roughening and Development of "Wedding Cake" Morphologies During Multilayer Growth of Ag on Ag(111).

P32. S. Ekambaram, E. Shafirovich and A. Varma, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Aqueous Combustion Synthesis of Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors and Study of their properties.

P33. S.S. Parihar, H.T. Johnson-Steigelman and P.F. Lyman, Laboratory for Surface Studies and Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Surface studies of Sb/Au(110) system.

P34. R. Fung, V.L. Shneerson, S.S. Parihar, H.T. Johnson-Steigelman, D.K. Saldin, P.F. Lyman, Solution of the phase problem of surface x-ray diffraction.

P35. Dong Yu, Philippe Guyot-Sionnest, Department of Physics and James Frank Institute, University of Chicago, Electron transport of n-type semiconductor nanocrystal thin films

P36. L. Walker and H. Tan, Haptic Inferface Laboratory, Purdue University, S. Mahadoo and R. Reifenberger, Reifenberger Nanophysics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Purdue University, A Scanning Probe Nanomanipulator.

P37. Y. Qin and R. Reifenberger, Department of Physics, Purdue University, A. Raman, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, Studies of Tip-Substrate Interactions Using Tuning Fork Cantilevers in Scanning Probe Microscopes.

P38. S.K. Ray, M.S. Williamson, V.R. Palkar, and P. Guptasarma, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, J. John, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Mumbai, Properties of nanoparticles of new perovskite oxide magnetoferroelectrics.

P39. Trinanja Datta, and Erica W. Carlson, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Gapped Quantum Wires.

P40. J. Therrien, NASA Institute for Nanoelectronics and Computing, Discovery Park, Purdue University, C. Lan, & R. Reifenberger, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Observation of time-dependent tunneling using mechanical oscillations of a carbon nanotube in a STM.

P41. T.A. Nguyen, T.B. Hoang, S. Mackowski, H.E. Jackson and L.M. Smith, Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, J. Kossut and G. Karczewski, Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw Poland, Morphology of CdTe/ZnTe self-assembled quantum dots studied by photoluminescence excitation imaging.

P42. T. Gurung, S. Mackowski, T.A. Nguyen, A.J. Wilson, H.E. Jackson and L.M. Smith, Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, J. Kossut and G. Karczewski, Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw Poland, Optically Induced Zero-Field Magnetization of Single Magnetic CdMnTe/ZnTe Quantum Dots.

P43. K.P. Hewaparakrama, S. Mackowski, H.E. Jackson and L.M. Smith, Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, G. Karczewski, and J. Kossut, Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw Poland, M. Dobrowolska, and J.K. Furdyna, Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame, Photoluminescence Imaging of CdSe and CdTe Self-Assembled Quantum Dots.

P44. A. Abdi, S. Mackowski, L.M. Smith and H.E. Jackson, Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, J. Yarrison-Rice, Department of Physics, Miami University, Oxford OH, J. Kossut and G. Karczewski, Institute of Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw Poland, Resonant Raman Scattering of As-Grown and Annealed CdTe Self-Assembled Quantum Dots.

P45. K. Jeong, and D.D. Nolte, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Optical coherence imaging of cancer tumors using semi-insulating quantum well films.

P46. Manoj M. Varma, Leilei Peng, David D. Nolte, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Fred E. Regnier, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, BioCD: High-Speed Spinning-Disk Interferometric Platform for Bio-molecular Discovery.

P47. Leilei Peng, Manoj M. Varma, David D. Nolte, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Fred E. Regnier, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, Adaptive interferometric biosensing on spinning disk.

P48. Babita Dhayal, Steven L. Tripp, Ron Reifenberger, Department of Physics, and Center for Sensing Science and Technology, Purdue University, Cantilever Arrary Sensing.

P49. Chenfeng Zhang, Enver Tarhan, Anant K. Ramdas, Stephen Durbin, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Andrew M. Weiner, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, Broadened far-infrared absorption spectra of hydrated and dehydrated myoglobin studies by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy.

P50. Naranbaatar Dashdorj, Sergei Savikhin, Department of Physics, Purdue University, Parag R. Chitnis, Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Peter Martinsson, Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Stark Effect in Photosystem I: A Probe of Optical and Dielectric Properties around the Secondary Electron Acceptor.

P51. H. Kim, N. Dashdorj, S. Savikhin, Department of Physics, Purdue University, H. Zhang, J. Yan, W.A. Cramer, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, Indirect triplet energy transfer as a new protection mechanism against singlet oxygen in photosynthetic protection.

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