Materials/Nanomaterials Science

Presentations

• Atomic and electronic structures of GaN:ZnO Alloys

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 1:00 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 1:12 PM

  Authors

  • Shuzhi Wang

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Lin-Wang Wang

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• GW study of the half metallic band gap of zinc blende CrAs

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 1:12 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 1:24 PM

  Authors

  • Liam Damewood

    UC Davis

  • Ching Yao Fong

    UC Davis

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• Creating wide-band negative-index-of-refraction metamaterials with fractal-based geometry

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 1:24 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 1:36 PM

  Authors

  • Keith Penney

    Cal State University East Bay

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• Influence of Nanostructuring and Heterogeneous Nucleation on the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in AgSbTe2

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 1:36 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 1:48 PM

  Authors

  • Peter Sharma

    Sandia National Laboratories

  • Joshua Sugar

  • Douglas Medlin

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• Electro-optical properties of quantum dots dispersed in chiral nematic liquid crystal

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 1:48 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 2:00 PM

  Authors

  • J. Kirchhoff

    Florida State University

  • R.H. Inman

    University of California, Merced, School of Natural Scienses, University of California Merced

  • S. Ghosh

    University of California, Merced, School of Natural Scienses, University of California Merced

  • L.S. Hirst

    University of California, Merced, University of California Merced

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• Comparative analysis of the hydrogen-vacancy interaction in Mg and Al based on density functional theory

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 2:00 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 2:12 PM

  Authors

  • Lars Ismer

    Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

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• Strain-induced isosymmetric phase transition in multiferroic BiFeO$_3$

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 2:12 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 2:24 PM

  Authors

  • Alison Hatt

    UC Santa Barbara

  • Nicola Spaldin

    UC Santa Barbara

  • Claude Ederer

    Trinity College Dublin

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• Superparamagnetic Magnetite Nanoparticles for Optical Modulation/Chopping

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 2:24 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 2:36 PM

  Authors

  • Serkan Zorba

    Whittier College

  • Yadong Yin

    University of California, Riverside

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• Phonon Transport in Graphene: Umklapp Quenching and Heat Conduction

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 2:36 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 2:48 PM

  Authors

  • Alexander Balandin

    University of California - Riverside

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• Computational Approach for Quantifying Structural Disorder in Biomolecular Lattices

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 2:48 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 3:00 PM

  Authors

  • Clayton Bratton

    University of California, Davis - Physics

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

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• Studies of singly doping of Me and Fe in Si to deduce simple guidelines in selecting transition metal elements for Si-based spintronic materials

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 3:00 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 3:12 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Shaughnessy

    UC Davis/LLNL

  • Ching Yao Fong

    UC Davis

  • Ryan Snow

    UC Davis

  • Lin Yang

    LLNL

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  Nov. 13, 2009, 3:12 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 3:24 PM

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• Faraday Effect in Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Colloidal Nanoparticles in Water

  POSTER

  Nov. 13, 2009, 3:24 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • Constantine Farah

    Whittier College

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

  • Joshua Lusk

    University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, Sciprint.org, Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology, Moscow, Russia, CSU Long Beach, California State University - East Bay, LLNL, UC Santa Cruz, University of California, Berkeley, Loma Linda Medical University, Northern Illinois University, Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Dr, Pr, California State University Long Beach, California Polytechnic State University, Department of Physics, California State University, Fresno, NPS, UC-Davis, University of California-Davis, University of California Riverside, Rutgers University, Pomona College, Department of Physics, Imperial College London, Materials Research Laboratory, UC Santa Barbara, Naval Postgraduate School, Whittier College, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Cardiff School of Biosciences, University of California, Davis - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis - Neurosurgery, Materials Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5050, Queen's University, Belfast, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Technical University of Darmstadt, University of York, University of California, Los Angeles, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Imperial College, The Blackett Laboratory, University of Strathclyde, University of Oxford, UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley, SLAC, Gesellschaft f\"ur Schwerionenforschung GSI, University of Washington, Seattle, LLNL and XIA LLC, University of Graz, University of California, Davis, Naval Surface Warfare Center-Indian Head Division

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• Computational study of the adsorption of methanol, formic acid, and formaldehyde on the $\beta $-SiC(100)-3x2 surface

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 3:36 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 3:48 PM

  Authors

  • Lekh Adhikari

    University of Nevada, Reno

  • Sean Casey

    University of Nevada, Reno

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• Band-gap bowing, band offsets, and electron affinities for AlN, GaN, InN and InGaN: A DFT study

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 3:48 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 4:00 PM

  Authors

  • Poul Georg Moses

    University Of California Santa Barbara

  • Chris G. Van de Walle

    Materials Department, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Barbara

  • Maosheng Miao

    University of California Santa Barbara

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• Strain effect in group-III nitride semiconductors and their alloys

  ORAL

  Nov. 13, 2009, 4:00 PM – Nov. 13, 2009, 4:12 PM

  Authors

  • Qimin Yan

    Materials Department, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara

  • Patrick Rinke

    Materials Department, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara

  • Matthias Scheffler

    Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Faradayweg 4-6, D-14195 Berlin, Germany

  • Chris G. Van de Walle

    Materials Department, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Barbara

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