SMEC 2005
April 17-21, 2005

 

List of submitted abstracts

panel: Melting in superheated solids

Jason R. Dwyer, Robert E. Jordan, Christoph T. Hebeisen, Maher Harb, Ralph Ernstorfer and R.J. Dwayne Miller Femtosecond Electron Diffraction: A Direct Probe of Strongly-Driven Melting Dynamics in Metals

A.M. Lindenberg, K. Gaffney, J.B. Hastings, J. Larsson, O. Synnergren, K. Sokolowski-Tinten, J. Sheppard, C. Blome, C. Caleman Femtosecond x-ray measurements of inertial dynamics

Zhibin Lin, Carlos Sevilla, Dmitriy S. Ivanov and Leonid V. Zhigilei Kinetics and mechanisms of melting under conditions of strong overheating

panel: High pressure phase transformations, reaction and diffusion kinetics: Comparison between experiments and Natural assemblages

C. Holzapfel, D.C. Rubie, D.J. Frost, F. Langenhorst Fe-Mg interdiffusion in the lower mantle: Implications for equilibration kinetics

Ming Chen, Ahmed El Goresy, Philippe Gillet Natural intracrystalline ringwoodite lamellae in olivine: Implications to phase transitions in the subducting slabs

V.V. Shchennikov, S.V. Ovsyannikov Automated portable high-pressure setup for study of phase transitions in solids (poster)

Akira Shimojuku, Tomoaki Kubo, Eiji Ohtani, Hisayoshi Yurimoto Experimental study of silicon diffusion in wadsleyite

M. Kimura, A. El Goresy and E. Ohtani HIGH-PRESSURE PHASES IN CHONDRITES AND IMPLICATIONS TO IMPACT PROCESS IN THE EARLY SOLAR SYSTEM

Massimilano Tirone and Jibamitra Ganguly Evolution of rare earth element pattern of basaltic magma and residual garnet: Thermodynamic and kinetic effects.

Ryota Hae , Eiji Ohtani , and Takahide Kudo Institute of Mineralogy, Petrology, and Economic Geology, Tohoku University, Japan Hydrogen diffusion in wadsleyite and ringwoodite and its application to the heterogeneity in water content in the transition zone

C. Holzapfel, S. Chakraborty, D. Frost and D.C. Rubie Effect of pressure on rates of Fe-Mg and trace element (Ni, Mn) diffusion in olivine and wadsleyite

Tomoaki Kubo, Tomofumi Hosoya, Eiji Ohtani, and Ken-ichi Funakoshi In-situ X-ray diffraction study on the kinetics of the olivine-wadsleyite transformation: Implications to the presence of metastable olivine in cold subducting slabs

F.X. Zhang, B. Manoun, S. Saxena Pressure-induced structural changes in Bi-Sr-O system (poster)

Thomas G. Sharp, Tamara Diedrich, and Kurt Leinenweber The influence of D2O on the mechanisms and kinetics of the olivine-ringwoodite phase transition.

Tamara Diedrich, Thomas Sharp, and Kurt Leinenweber Experimental determination of the effect of H2O on olivine-ringwoodite growth rates

panel: Inhomogeneous and Strongly Correlated Materials with Novel Functional Properties

V.V.Efimov, E.A.Efimova, S.S.Khasanov, D.I.Kochubey, V.V.Kriventsov, A.Kuzmin,B.N.Mavrin, N.N.Novikova, V.V.Sikolenko, S.I.Tiutiunnikov, M.Tovar,I.O.Troyanchuk, V.A.Yakovlev, Y.Zubavichus EXAFS, X-RAY DIFFRACTION AND RAMAN STUDIES OF La0.7Sr0.3CoO3 IRRADIATED BY HIGH-CURRENT PULSED ELECTRON BEAM (poster)

D. Pavuna, D.Cloetta, D. Ariosa, C. Cancellieri, M. Papagno, S. Mitrovic, M. Abrecht High-Tc Films in Direct Synchrotron Light: Doping, Strain, Tc and Dynamic Energy Landscapes

D.Mihailovic, D.Dvorsek, V.V.Kabanov, J.Demsar, T.Mertelj Femtosecond structural dynamics of electronically-driven phenomena in cuprates and selenides.

Y. Koike, T. Adachi, Risdiana, T. Kawamata, T. Noji, K. Kudo, N. Kobayashi, I. Watanabe, K. Nagamine Impurity and field effects on the Cu-spin dynamics and superconductivity in hole-doped and electron-doped high-Tc cuprates

H. Oyanagi, A. Tsukada and M. Naito Inhomogeneity in High Temperature Superconductors Under Strain

Takami Tohyama Numerical Study of Charge and Electronic Excitations in High-Tc Cuprates

H.-U. Habermeier, S. Soltan and J. Albrecht SPIN-POLARIZED QUASIPARTICLE INJECTION INTO YBCO THIN FILMS

Y. Tomioka, Y. Okimoto, J. H. Jung, R. Kumai and Y. Tokura Phase diagrams of perovskite-type manganese oxides

Migaku Oda Nodal Superconductivity in La2-xSrxCuO4

Hiroshi Eisaki Effect of out-of-plane disorder on Tc in high-Tc copper oxide superconductors

Josef Ashkenazi, Physics Department, University of Miami, P. O. Box 248046, Coral Gables, FL 33124, U.S.A. Inhomogeneities, Strong Correlations, and the Physics of the High-Tc Cuprates

V.V. Kabanov T. Mertelj and D. Mihailovic Charged particles on a 2D plane subject to anisotropic Jahn-Teller interactions.

Teppei Yoshida, A. Fujimori, K. Tanaka, H. Yagi, Z.-X. Shen, X.-J. Zhou, Z. Hussain, S. Uchida, T. Kakeshita, M. Goto, H. Eisaki, K. Segawa, S. Ono, S. Komiya, A. N. Lavrov, Y. Ando, T. Fujii and I. Terasaki Material dependence of the electronic structure in lightly-doped high-Tc cuprates

Annette Bussmann-Holder, Alan R. Bishop A microscopic model of relaxor ferroelectrics

E. Liarokapis, D. Lampakis, J.Karpinski, T. Nishizaki, C. Panagopoulos A Raman view of local lattice distortions and charge transfer in cuprates

A. Lanzara ARPES and Competing Orders in Cuprate Superconductors

A.Bishop Charge Heterogeneities in Strongly Correlated Systems

Gey –Hong Gweon ARPES on cuprates and graphite - new insights on correlated electrons in low dimension

E. Cappelluti and L. Pietronero Electron-phonon interaction and unconventional breakdown of the adiabatic Born-Oppenheimer hypothesis: an example from fullerides and MgB2

F. Ono, N. Q. Sun, Y. Matsushima, N. L. Saini Measurements of AC-susceptibility in La-substituted CeRu2 under high pressure

T. Egami Nano-Scale Intrinsic Inhomogeneity in the Cuprates

T. Yoshida On recent ARPES results on cuprates (poster)

N.L. Saini On the physics in local lattice displacements: case of cuprates and related superconductors

B.Lake, D.A. Tennant, S.E. Nagler and C.D. Frost Quantum Criticality, Universal Scaling and the Crossover Phase Diagram of a Quantum Antiferromagnet

Arun Bansil Some New Results Concerning the Electronic Structure and Spectroscopy of Correlated Materials: Cuprates, Manganite and Magnetite

A. Bianconi Universal scaling of Tc versus hole density in diborides (poster)

panel: Modeling and Simulation of Condensed Matter

Y. Wang, Z. –K. Liu, L. –Q. Chen, L. Burakovsky, and R. Ahuja First-Principles Calculation of Hugoniot of MgO: Quasiharmonic Approximation vs Mean-Field Potential Approach

Vladimir Fortov EXTREME STATES OF PLASMAS

W. Orellana, G. Gutiérrez, E. Menéndez-Proupin, J. Rogan and G. García Ab-initio study of layered ternary cabide Ti3Si0.5 Ge0.5C2 under pressure

B.K. Godwal Role of ab initio calculations in high pressure - high temperature studies and material properties

S. L. Qiu, F. Apostol Department of Physics, Alloy Research Center, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 P. M. Marcus IBM Research Division, T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 Anomalies in structural parameters, elastic properties and TO phonon frequencies of hcp metals under pressure: Fe, Zn and Cd

A. Landa, J. Klepeis, P. Soderlind, I. Naumov, L. Vitos, and A. Ruban Ab Initio Calculations of Elastic Constants of BCC V-Nb System at High Pressures

Razvan Caracas, Olga Degtyareva, Eugene Gregoryanz, Ronald E Cohen, Russell J. Hemley Theoretical and experimental investigation of the metallic phases of sulfur at megabar pressures

N.E. Christensen, I. Gorczyca, and A. Svane Electronic structure of GaAs(1-x)N(x) and SnO under pressure

Anatoly B. Belonoshko, Natalia V. Skorodumova, Anders Rosengren, Rajeev Ahuja, Börje Johansson, Leonid Burakovsky, Dean L. Preston MgSiO3 under conditions of the Earth's deep interior

L. Burakovsky and D.L. Preston Shear modulus at all pressures: Generalized Guinan-Steinberg formula

J. Lopez-Solano, P. Rodriguez-Hernandez, A. Munoz and F.J. Manjon Theoretical study of the scheelite-to fergusonite phase transition in YLiF4 under pressure.

P. Rodriguez-Hernandez, A. Munoz,S.Radescu, A. Mujica,J. Lopez-Solano, F.J. Manjon, D. Errandonea, J. Pellicer-Porres, Ch. Ferrer, A. Segura, R.S. Kumar, O. Tschauner and G. Aquilanti Ab initio and experimental study of the high pressure phases of CaWO4 and SrWO4

A. Bergara, M. Martinez-Canales and N.W. Ashcroft Pressure Induced Metallization of Group IVa Hydrides: Possible High Temperature Superconductors?

V.L. Vinograd and M.H.F. Sluiter The origin of excess mixing in pyrope - grossular solid solution: Insights from ab initio and force-field calculations

Tadashi Ogitsu, Eric Schwegler, Giulia Galli, and Francois Gygi Ab-initio study of the B1-B2 phase transition in LiH and its impact on melting

Michel W. Barsoum THE MAX PHASES AND KINKING NONLINEAR ELASTIC SOLIDS A NEWLY IDENTIFIED CLASS OF SOLIDS

A. S. Mikhaylushkin, S. I. Simak, B. Johansson, U. Häussermann Electron Concentration and Pressure-Induced Structural Changes in Alloys InCd and InSn

panel: Carbon nanomaterials and their application

Donghun Kang, Wanjun Park,Noejung Park,Yonghee Lee, Seunghun Hong and Ju-Jin Kim Carbon Nanotube Electronics

Rao Bangalore, Raghunandan Seelaboyina, Harindra Vedala, Jun Huang, Won Bong Choi Growth of aligned carbon nanotubes for nanoelectronics (poster)

G.P. Bogatyreva, M.N. Voloshin and V.I. Padalko NANODIAMOND: PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS

Victor V. Zhirnov Electron emission from detonation nanodiamond

Young Chul Choi a, Raghunandan Seelaboyina a, Jun Huang a Surendra Saxena b, Wonbong Choi a,* Synthesis and field emission properties of thin multiwall carbon nanotubes

A. K. Dhami, Shrivalli Bhat, Ajay Sharma and S. V. Bhat WHAT IS HAPPENING IN SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES AT 230 K? - A SPIN PROBE ESR STUDY

panel: Materials and temperature

G. Artioli, M. Dapiaggi, P. Fornasini, A. Sanson, F.Rocca, M. Merli Negative thermal expansion in cuprite-type compounds: A combined synchrotron XRPD, EXAFS, and computational study of Cu2O and Ag2O

V.Efimov, E.Efimova, S.Khasanov, D.I.Kochubey, V.V.Kriventsov,A.Kuzmin, B.N.Mavrin, V.Sikolenko, S.I.Tiutiunnikov, I.Troyanchuk, Y.Zubavichus EXAFS, X-RAY DIFFRACTION AND RAMAN STUDIES OF PLZT X/65/35 (X=0.04 and 0.09) CERAMICS IRRADIATED BY HIGH-CURRENT PULSED ELECTRON BEAM

Richard Ibberson, Philip Mallinson, John Claridge & Matthew Rosseinsky Understanding the high-temperature processing of dielectric ceramic oxides using real-time X-ray and neutron powder diffraction

Jeffrey P. Nicolich Optimal Data Collection Strategies for Non-Ambient X-ray Powder Diffraction Analysis

Carmina Menchaca, Bouchaib Manoun IN-SITU HIGH-TEMPERATURE RAMAN STUDY OF CRYSTALLINE FIBERS OF NYLON 6,12 GAMMA-IRRADIATED (poster)

O. Wellele, H. R. B. Orlande, N. Ruperti Jr. and M. J. Colaço COUPLED CONDUCTION-RADIATION IN SEMI-TRANSPARENT MATERIALS AT HIGH TEMPERATURES

Giuseppe Cruciani Can we predict the thermal behavior of a zeolite structure ?

Simon A.T. Redfern, Richard J. Harrison, Claire Jakeways and Maren Daraktchiev Temperature-dependent seismic-frequency attenuation by twin microstructures in oxides measured by stroboscopic XRD-mechanical spectroscopy

panel: High Pressure Hydrogen

S. Deemyad, E. Sterer, C. Barthel, S. Rekhi, J. Tempere, and I.F. Silvera Pulsed Laser Heating in a DAC

I. Silvera The New Ruby Pressure Scale and Hydrogen

Eugene Gregoryanz The melting curves of simple solids

S. Bonev Recent ab initio studies of the high pressure phases of solid and liquid hydrogen

panel: New Developments in High Pressure research with synchrotron radiation

Wolfgang Sturhahn NUCLEAR RESONANT SCATTERING UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS

Allen White, Yanzhang Ma, Resul Aksoy, Emre Selvi, Jagdev-Singh Sandhu X-RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENTS OF CHROMITE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE (poster)

Vitali B. Prakapenka, Guoyin Shen, Mark L. Rivers, Stephen R. Sutton New developments in diamond anvil cell facilities at GSECARS

Jung-Fu Lin Effects of the electronic transition of iron in magnesiowüstite in the Earth’s mantle

A. Marcelli, M. Cestelli Guidi, M. Piccinini, D. Di Gioacchino, P. Tripodi, A. Nucara and P. Postorino Far-Infrared Synchrotron radiation sources as new facilities for investigations of optical properties of solids in normal and extreme conditions: SINBAD achievements and perspectives

Wei Liu, Jennifer Kung , Baosheng Li Elasticity Measurements at High P and T Using Simultaneous Ultrasonic Interferometry and Synchrotron X-radiation: New Opportunities and New Dimensions

Yanbin Wang, Takeyuki Uchida, Norimasa Nishiyama, Mark L. Rivers, Stephen R. Sutton, Charles E. Lesher, Wataru Utsumi Expanding Multi-Anvil Capabilities at GSECARS for the High Pressure Community

Y. Ohishi, N. Sata, S. Kohara and M. Takata Recent Expansion of X-ray Diffraction Experiments using DAC at SPring-8

S.M. Clark, M. Kunz, W.A.S. Caldwell, R. Celestre, A.E. Gleason, M.A. Marcus, M.J. Walter and D. Walker A new high-pressure facility at the ALS: details of imaging and EXAFS experiments

S.M. Clark, R.L. Jones, D. Laundy, D. Taylor, G. Bushnell-Wye, A.R. Pawley and C.M.B. Henderson Monochromatic diffraction using a Bragg-Laue monochromator and a multianvil press (poster)

K. Funakoshi and A. Nozawa High Pressure Experiments using the Large Volume Presses at the SPring-8

Guoyin Shen Synchrotron Mössbauer Spectroscopy at High Pressure and High Temperature

M. Mezouar, W. Crichton, S. Bauchau, G. Blattmann, P. Marion, J. Chavanne, Y. Dabin, O. Hignette, C. Morawe European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, B.P. 220 38000 Grenoble France Development of a new state-of-the-art beamline optimised for single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction under extreme conditions at the ESRF

panel: Pressure Calibration and Thermal Equation of state

Y Fei, M. Frank, K. Mibe, G. Shen, V. Prakapenka NaCl and Neon as Pressure Media and Pressure Standards

Arthur L. Ruoff and Liling Sun A Convenient Optical Pressure Gauge for Multimegabar Pressures Calibrated to 300 GPa

Alexander F. Goncharov Calibration of pressure sensors for high pressures and temperatures

Akobuije D. Chijioke, W. J. Nellis, A. Soldatov, and Isaac F. Silvera An Improved Ruby Pressure Standard to 150 GPa

C. W. Greeff, J. C. Boettger, M. J. Graf, and J. D. Johnson EOS Theory For The Pressure Standards Cu, Au, and Pt

Emmanuel Soignard, Kurt Leinenweber, Tamara Diedrich Multi-anvil assembly calibration using new standards

panel: Theory of Minerals at extreme conditions: state of the art

Burkhard Militzer Path Integral Simulations of Hydrogen-Helium Mixtures in Planet Interiors

D. Alfe`, M. Alfredsson, J.B. Brodholt, M.J. Gillan, M.D.Towler, R.J.Needs Quantum Monte Carlo calculations on Oxides

Razvan Caracas and Ronald E Cohen Effects of chemistry on the properties and the phase transition of perovskite to post-perovskite with implications for the lowermost mantle (poster)

R. Martonak, A. Laio, P. Raiteri, C. Ceriani and M. Parrinello Exploring crystal polymorphism by metadynamics

Artem R. Oganov, S. Ono, R. Martonak, A. Laio, P. Raiteri, M. Parrinello Ab initio phase diagrams of minerals

Shinji Tsuneyuki, Rei Sakuma and Naoto Umezawa A New Wave Function Theory for Solids under Extreme Condition

Alfredo Correa Phase diagram of Carbon at extreme conditions from abinitio simulations'

panel: A micro symposium on Stresses and strains in solids under static high pressure

S. Arumugam and K. Mydeen A simple uniaxial pressure device for electrical resistivity measurements: Suitable for closed cycle refrigerator system (poster)

Yanzhang Ma, Valery I Levitas, and Javad Hashemi X-ray diffraction measurements in a rotational diamond anvil cell

A.K. Singh, Y. Akahama and H. Kawamura Nonhydrostatic compression of bismuth to 222 GPa: some constraints on elasticity of the bcc-phase (poster)

Anil K. Singh, Chellayyan Balasingh and Kenichi Takemura Line broadening driven by elastic anisotropy in high-pressure x-ray diffraction patterns (poster)

S. Merkel, T. Yagi, and H.R. Wenk Radial x-ray diffraction study of hcp-cobalt under uniaxial deformation: lattice preferred orientation, stress, and elasticity

H.P. Liermann, A.K. Singh, M. Somayazulu, B. Manoun,S.K. Saxena, C.S. Zha. Compression behavior of NbC under nonhydrostatic and quasi-hydrostatic pressure up to 60 GPa. (poster)

panel: Phase behavior of elements at very high P-T conditions

Daniel Errandonea Recent studies on the phase behavior of metals at very high P-T conditions: differences and similarities

M.Ross, S.Japel and R. Boehler Melting of transition metals

Choong-Shik Yoo, Brian Maddox, Valentin Iota Electronic phase transitions in rare-earth metals at high pressures

Sandro Scandolo Atomistic simulations at high P-T

Olga Degtyareva, Eugene Gregoryanz and Russell J. Hemley Phase diagrams and complex crystal structures of selected elements

M. I. Eremets, A. G. Gavriliuk, I. A. Trojan, D. A. Dzivenko and R. Boehler Single-bonded nitrogen

panel: Pressure induced phase transitions and structural refinement studies

T. Palasyuk, M. Tkacz Pressure induced phase transition in yttrium and some rare earth trihydrides

I. Loa, K. Syassen, X. Wang, H. Roth, T. Lorenz, M. Amboage, M. Hanfland Pressure-Driven Orbital Reorientation in YTiO3

Emre Selvi, Yanzhang Ma, Resul Aksoy, Atila Ertas, Allen White, Jagdev-Singh Sandhu HIGH PRESSURE X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDY OF WS2 (poster)

C.J. Benmore, M. Guthrie, C.A. Tulk, J. Xu, J.L. Yarger, D.D. Klug, J.S. Tse, H-k. Mao, R.J. Hemley. The Formation and Structure of a Dense Octahedral Glass

Resul Aksoy, Yanzhang Ma, Emre Selvi, Ming C. Chyu, Atila Ertas,Allen White EQUATION OF STATE MEASUREMENT OF MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE TO 38.8 GPa (poster)

Yongjae Lee, Zhenxian Liu, Joseph A. Hriljac, Thomas Vogt Host-Guest Interactions in Natrolite under Pressure

Keith Brister, Tianwei Lin, Maddury Somayazulu, Roger Fourme, Ho-kwang Mao, and John E. Johnson The High Pressure Phase of Cowpea Mosaic Virus

Jennifer Kung, Baosheng Li, Takeyuki Uchida, Yanbin Wang, Robert C. Liebermann In-situ ultrasonic study of elastic behavior across phase transitions in MgSiO3 enstatite

Hubertus Giefers, Malcolm Nicol Equation-of-state study of several iron-tin intermetallic compounds

Sofia Carlsson, Hans Annersten and Vitali Propapenka Break down of MgFe2O4 at high pressure and temperature

Haozhe Liu, Maddury Somayazulu, Wenjun Liu, Ho-kwang Mao High pressure powder diffraction studies on CdO and ZnO

Eugene Gregoryanz, Chrystele Sanloup, Maddury Somayazulu, Russell J. Hemley, and Ho-kwang Mao X-ray Diffraction and the Structures of Nitrogen at Megabar Pressures

Bouchaib Manoun, R. P. Gulve, S. K. Saxena, S. Gupta, M. W. Barsoum, C. S. Zha Compressibility of M2AlC (M = Ti, V, Cr, Nb and Ta) phases to above 50 GPa (poster)

Bouchaib Manoun, F.X. Zhang, S. K. Saxena, J. M. Igartua and Milen V. Gateshki High-pressure X-ray and Raman studies of the Sr2CoWO6 double perovskite oxide (poster)

Mmichael G. Pravica, Yongrong Shen, Krystyna E. Lipinska-Kalita, Zachary Quine, Edward Romano and Malcolm F. Nicol Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and High Pressure Science and Engineering Center (HiPSEC), Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4002 Studies of phase transitions in PETN at high pressures.

Kristina E. Lipinska-Kalita, Michael Pravica, Gino Mariotto, Patricia E. Kalita and Yoshimichi Ohki High Pressure Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Studies of a Nanocomposite: Stability of the Nanocrystalline Phase

Bouchaib Manoun, H. Yang, R. P. Gulve, S. K. Saxena, A. Ganguly, M. W. Barsoum and C.S. Zha Compressibility of Ti3GeC2 to 51 GPa (poster)

panel: Advanced Materials Syntheses and Characterizations

M. J. Colaco and G. S. Dulikravich A MULTILEVEL HYBRID OPTIMIZATION APPROACH TO MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC PROBLEMS IN DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE FLUID FLOW (poster)

Hexinog Yang, Bouchaib Manoun, Robert T. Downs, Adrish Ganguly and Michel W. Barsoum Crystal chemistry of layered carbide, Ti3(Ge0.57Si0.43)C2 (poster)

panel: Common theme session

Göran Grimvall and Mattias Forsblom Mechansim of homogeneous melting in superheated solids

E.W. Plummer Novel Surface Phases of Correlated Electron Materials

A.K. Singh X-ray diffraction from solids under nonhydrostatic compression: analysis of the line-shift and line-width data

N. W. Ashcroft Hydrogen and Deuterium as Quantum Liquids

A. Bishop Origins, Signatures and Consequences of Multiscale Complexity on Doped Transition Metal Oxides

Information from the organizers

panel: Transition-metal oxides at very high-pressures: Geophysical consequences of pressure-induced Mott transition, Spin crossover, and Redox phenomena

Moshe P. Pasternak, Alla Milner, Victoria E. Lee, Sergio Speziale, Raymond Jeanloz, and R. Dean Taylor INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PRESSURE-INDUCED COMPRESSION IN Mg(1-X)Fe(X)O MAGNESIOWÜSTITE

Ravhi S. Kumar, D.Prabhakaran, A.T. Boothroyd, Malcolm F. Nicol, and Andrew Cornelius High Pressure Structure of LaSr2Mn2O7 Bilayer Manganite

panel: Bulk and Surface of Oxide Materials

MUNISH PURI DR. R.K.BEDI Title: Effect Of Molecular Arrangements on Absorption Spectrum and V-I Charactristics of ZnPc and MgPc Thin Films.

H. -U. Habermeier, J. Chakhalian, G. Cristiani, Ch. Bernhard B. Keimer,J. Stahn, C. Niedermayer, T. Gutberelet, and J. Hoppler STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF INTERFACES IN YBa2Cu3O7/La2/3Ca1/3MnO3 SUPERLATTICES

Nan Lin Wang OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF NaxCoO2 SINGLE CRYSTALS (0.18<=x<=0.92)

R.D. McDonald, J. Singleton, P.A. Goddard, J. Lashley, C.H. Mielke and N.Harrison, Novel techniques to elucidate the properties of correlated electron systems at ultra-high magnetic fields.

Khakberdiev Ibragim The creation of monochromatic X-ray radiation beams and investigation of properties of the generating radiation objects.

J. Shen Complex Phenomena in Nanostructured Transition Metal Oxides

David J. Singh Metals Near Ferromagnetic Quantum Critical Points

Christie S. Nelson Resonant X-ray Scattering Studies of Ca2RuO4

J. W. Lynn NIST Center for Neutron Research Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8562 Recent Results on CMR and Multiferroic Oxides

Matthias Batzill Surface and interface properties of SnO2 under oxidizing and reducing conditions

X.N. Lin, Z.X. Zhou, V. Durairaj, P. Schlottmann and G. Cao Colossal Magnetoresistance by Avoiding a Ferromagnetic State in the Mott System Ca3Ru2O7

Wei Bao Partial spin freezing and magnetic phase separation in the quasi-two-dimensional La2(Cu,Li)O4

Rongying Jin What Makes NaxCoO2 Special?

M.D. Lumsden Magnetic excitation spectrum and phonon instabilities in Ca2-xSrxRuO4

S.-W. Cheong New developments in understanding of CMR systems

Pengcheng Dai Electronically competing phases and their magnetic field dependence in electron-doped nonsuperconducting and superconducting Pr0.88LaCe0.12CuO4-d

M. B. Stone Quantum Freezing and Reentrant Melting in an Organic Magnet.

Andy Millis, Columbia University TBA