Argonne National Laboratory

Postdoctoral Research Symposium

Co-sponsored by:

Nalco Company

Euclid Techlabs

Materials Development, Inc.

UOP/Honeywell Company

October 27, 2011

 

PRESENTATIONS

Building 402

 

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Session 1A Chemistry and Biochemistry

Room E1100

Session 1B Chemistry and Biochemistry

Room E1100

Session 1C Chemistry and Biochemistry 

Room A5000

Session 2A Engineering

Room E1200

Session 2B Engineering

Room E1200

Session 3A Materials Science

 

Room A1100

Session 3B Materials Science

Room A1100

Session 3C Materials Science

Room A5000

Session 4    Mathematics and Computer Science

Room B5100


Session 5    Physics and High Energy Physics

Lower Level Gallery

Session 6    Biology and Environmental Science

Room B5100

Session 7    Synchrotron Science

Room B5100

 

 

 

Session 1A Chemistry and Biochemistry                                                                   Room E1100

Session Chairs:         Walter Henne, Governors State University

                                    Gayathri Gopalakrishnan, Argonne National Laboratory

 

10:00 AM

1.      

FACTORS EFFECTING THE BINDING OF COPPER(II) PORPHYRINS TO QUADRUPLEX DNA. Abby J. Gaier, David R. McMillin. Department of Chemistry, Purdue University-West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

 

10:15 AM

2.      

Spontaneous Transmission of Chirality through Multiple Length Scales. Erin V. Iski. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

 

10:30 AM

3.      

IDENTIFICATION OF A DNA REPAIR ACTIVE SITE OF TOPOISOMERASE V BY STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL STUDIES. Rakhi Rajan†, Rajendra Prasad‡, Bhupesh Taneja†, Samuel H. Wilson‡, and Alfonso Mondragσn† †Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, ‡Laboratory of Structural Biology, NIEHS, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

 

 

10:45 AM

4.      

pH RESPONSIVE FLUORESCENCE PROBES SYNTHESIS AND DEVELOPMENT FROM SILICON ANALOG OF FLUORESCEIN. Narsimha Sattenapally, Quinn A Best, Chuangjun Liu, Cecil Bailey, Daniel Dyer, Lichang Wang, Matt McCarroll, Colleen Scott. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901

 

 

11:00 AM

5.      

MECHANICALLY INTERLOCKING ORGANIC RADICAL AND ITS NETWORK. Zhixue Zhu, J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

 

 

11:15 AM

6.      

Plutonium Binding Proteins in Mammalian Cells Suggest a Biochemical Link with Cancer Progression. Baikuntha P. Aryal1,2, Tatjana Paunesku4, Barry Lai3, Stefan Vogt,3 Gayle E Woloschak4, Chuan He1, Mark P Jensen2. 1Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60637, 2Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439, 3Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439, 4Departments of Radiation Oncology and Radiology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 60611

 

 
11:30 AM
7.  
Thermal decomposition of cyclopentane at combustion relevant temperatures. Christopher J. Annesley, David Garon, Patrick T. Lynch, Robert S. Tranter. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

     

12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

 

 

 

LUNCH – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 

Session 1B Chemistry and Biochemistry                                                                   Room E1100

Session Chairs:         Susie Martins, UOP/Honeywell

                        Boguslaw Nocek, Argonne National Laboratory

 

2:15 PM

8.      

CONTROLING CATALYSIS THROUGH EPITAXY. James A. Enterkin. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

2:30 PM

9.      

HIGH-TEMPERATURE ALLYL RECOMBINATION KINETICS BY LASER SCHLIEREN DENSITOMETRY. Patrick T. Lynch, Christopher J. Annesley, Robert S. Tranter. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

2:45 PM

10.   

UTILIZATION OF DFT BASED VOLCANO PLOTS FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION AND SCREENING OF ACTIVE AND PRODUCT-SELECTIVE TRANSITION METAL CATALYSTS FOR NOVEL ENERGY RELATED APPLICATIONS. Rees Rankin, Jeff Greeley. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

3:00 PM

 

 

 

 

3:20 PM

11.   

NATURE-DRIVEN PHOTOCHEMISTRY FOR CATALYTIC SOLAR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION. Sunshine C. Silver, Lisa M. Utschig, Karen L. Mulfort, David M. Tiede. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

BREAK – Lower Level Gallery

 

3:45 PM

12.   

In situ Spectroscopy and Microscopy Studies of Atomic Layer Deposition of Palladium Nanoparticles. Yu Lei1, Junling Lu1, Tianpin Wu2, Joseph A. Libera1, Nathan P. Guisinger3, Jeffrey T. Miller2, Jeffrey W. Elam1. 1Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439

 

4:00 PM

13.   

Nanoscale Design of Novel Supported Metal Catalysts with Atomic Layer Deposition. Junling Lu1, Peter C. Stair2,3, Jeffrey W. Elam1. 1Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 60208

 


4:15 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5:15 PM

14.   

Advanced Bimetallic Electrocatalysts with Multilayered Pt-Skin Surface. Chao Wang1, Dongguo Li, Dennis van der Vliet1, Kee-Chul Chang1, Miaofang Chi1, Karren L. More2, Guofeng Wang2, Nenad M. Markovic3, Vojislav R. Stamenkovic1, 1Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Division of Material Science and Technology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 7831, 3Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260

 

Poster Session and Reception – Argonne Guest House

 

Session 1C Chemistry and Biochemistry                                                                   Room A5000

Session Chairs:         Peter Reed, Nalco Company

                        Swati Pol, Argonne National Laboratory

 

10:00 AM

15.   

Microfluidic chips for high-throughput protein crystallization screening, optimization and on-chip X-ray data collection. Pawate Ashtamurthy. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801

 

10:15 AM

16.   

COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS OF FUEL AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTIONS FROM BIOMASSIC MATERIALS. Bin Liu, Jeffrey Greeley. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:30 AM

17.   

SELECTIVE HYDROGENATION OF FURFURAL FOR PRODUCTION OF LIQUID TRANSPORTATION FUELS FROM CELLULOSIC BIOMASS. Dongxia Liu. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:45 AM

18.   

LIGHT-INDUCED CHARGE SEPARATION IN POLYMER-FULLERENE BULK-HETEROJUNCTIONS: A MULTI-FREQUENCY EPR STUDY OF CATIONS, ANIONS, AND RADICAL PAIRS. Jens Niklas. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:00 AM

19.   

RECOVERY OF FIBER/MATRIX INTERFACIAL BOND STRENGTH USING A MICROENCAPSUALTED SOLVENT-BASED SELF- HEALING SYSTEM. A. Jones1*, B. Blaiszik2,4,5, S.R. White2,3, N.R. Sottos2,4. 1Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 2Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 3Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 4Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 5Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:15 AM

20.   

LOCAL STRUCTURE OF POLYSULFIDE FLUXES AND THEIR ROLE IN CONTROLLED CRYSTAL GROWTH OF METAL SULFIDE MATERIALS. Daniel P. Shoemaker1, Duck Young Chung1, John F. Mitchell1, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis1, Travis H. Bray2, Lynda Soderholm2, Peter J. Chupas3. 1Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:30 AM

21.   

MULTI-SCALE MODELING: FULL CONSISTENCY FROM QUANTUM CHEMISTRY TO COMBUSTION. Michael P. Burke. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 


12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

 

 

Lunch – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 

Session 2A Engineering                                                                                                Room E1200

Session Chairs:         Justin Thomas, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Shaolin Liao, Argonne National Laboratory

 

10:00 AM

22.   

PARALLEL REACTOR GEOMETRY GENERATOR. Rajeev Jain, Tim Tautges. Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:15 AM

23.   

Nano-Lubricants:  Understanding the Lubrication Mechanism that Improves the Performance of Commercial Engine oil. Kuldeep Mistry1, Ellen Briggs1,2, Vilas Pol1, Michael Thackeray1, Ali Erdemir1. 1Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801

 


10:30 AM

24.   

STRESS ANALYSIS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE GAS COOLED REACTOR COMPONENTS USING NONLINEAR IRRADIATION CREEP MODEL. Subhasish Mohanty, Saurin Majumdar. Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:45 AM

25.   

Embedding global, environmental, societal, and economic context into engineering design education. Xaver Neumeyer1, Ann F. McKenna2, Wei Chen1. 1Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, 2Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ, 85212

 

11:00 AM

26.   

PASSIVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADIOMETERS FOR TERRESTRIAL REMOTE SENSING. Shaolin Liao, N. Gopalsami, T.W. Elmer, E.R. Koehl, A. Heifetz, A.C. Raptis. Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:15 AM

27.

Mechanical Properties of Biological Membranes Using Coarse-grained Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Huajun Yuan, Sydney V. Pham, Bo Song, Cynthia J. Jameson, Sohail Murad. Chemical Engineering Department, University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607

 

11:30 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

28.   

STRATEGIES FOR SELF-HEALING IN LI-ION BATTERIES AND MICROELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS. B.J. Blaiszik1,3,4, S.L.B. Kramer1,3, M.E. Grady1, D.A. McIlroy1, S. Kang1, T. Rajh4, S.R. White2,3, N.R. Sottos1,3. 1Department of Materials Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 2Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 3Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 4Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

LUNCH – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 


Session 2B Engineering                                                                                                Room E1200

Session Chairs:         Rui Hu, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Kent Wardle, Argonne National Laboratory

 

2:15 PM

29.   

A Photoelectrochemical Lab-on-a-chip Technology for Rapid and Sensitive Immunodetection. Aeraj ul Haque*, Shankar Balasubramanian†, Elena Rozhkova†, Tijana Rajh†, Leonidas Ocola†, Daniel Schabacker*. *Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, †Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

2:30 PM

30.   

THEORETICAL STUDY OF THE PHOTODISSOCIATION DYNAMICS OF METHANE. Maricris Lodriguito Mayes1, George Lendvay2, George Schatz3. 1Leadership Computing Facility, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439, 2Chemical Research Center, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary. 3Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

 

 

31. 

CANCELLED

 

2:45 PM

32.   

HIGH-SPECTRAL-RESOLUTION TWO-PHOTON PUMP POLARIZATION SPECTROSCOPY PROBE TECHNIQUE FOR H-ATOM DETECTION. Aizaz Bhuiyan, Aman Satija, Sameer Naik, Robert Lucht. School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University-West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

3:00 PM

33.   

Optimization of nutritional requirements for Clostridium ljungdahlii based syngas fermentation. Dimple Kundiyana. Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

3:20 PM

 

BREAK – Lower Level Gallery

 

3:45 PM

34.

Synchrotron-based X-ray modulation using MEMS-micromirrors. Deep Mukhopadhyay. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

4:00 PM

35.   

REMOTE DETECTION OF O3 IN AN OPEN ENVIRONMENT USING PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY. Ke Wang, Hual-Te Chien, Apostolos Raptis, Shuh-Haw Sheen, Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

4:15 PM

36.   

Development of Advanced Methods for Quantifying Fracture Toughness Properties in the Presence of Residual Stresses. Robert Hurlston. University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK

 

5:15 PM

 

Poster Session and Reception – Argonne Guest House

 

Session 3A Materials Science                                                                                      Room A1100

Session Chairs:         Richard Weber, Materials Development, Inc.

                                    Shikha Jain, Argonne National Laboratory

 

10:00 AM

37.

COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF THE REVERSE OSMOSIS POLYAMIDE MEMBRANE. Yun Lyna Luo. Leadership Computing Facility, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL  60439

 

10:15 AM

38.

DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTITUTIVE DISSOLUTION MODELS FROM FIRST PRINCIPLES A CASE STUDY ON ORTHOCLASE. Haiying He, Peter Zapol. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439


10:30 AM

39.

EFFECTS OF PATTERN DIMENSION ON LIGHT-SCATTERING BY WRINKLED SURFACES OF METAL/POLYMER THIN-FILM MULTILAYERS. Yun Young Kim, Sridhar Krishnaswamy. Center for Quality Engineering and Failure Prevention, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, 60208

 

10:45 AM

40.

ELECTROPLATE AND LIFT LITHOGRAPHY OF PATTERNED MICRO/NANOWIRES USING ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND (UNCD) FILM AS A REUSABLE TEMPLATE FOR MICRO/NANOWIRE MASS PRODUCTION.  Lori A. Lepak1, David B. Seley1, Anirudha V. Sumant2, Ralu Divan2, Orlando Auciello2,3, Daniel Rosenmann2, Suzanne Miller2, Daniel A. Dissing1*, Eric A. Terrell1*, and Michael P. Zach1. 1Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481, 2Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, *denotes undergraduate student

 

11:00 AM

41.   

NH3 on ZrB2 (0001) surface: a DFT study. Weronika Walkosz, Peter Zapol. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:15 AM

42.   

RIMS ANALYSIS OF ENRICHED URANIUM OXIDE FOR NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS AND FORENSICS. David Willingham1, Michael R. Savina1, Kim B. Knight2, Michael J. Pellin1, and Ian D. Hutcheon2. 1Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Glenn Seaborg Institute, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550

 

12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

 

LUNCH – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 

Session 3B Materials Science                                                                                      Room A1100

Session Chairs:         Vilas Pol, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Martin Bettge, Argonne National Laboratory

 

2:15 PM

43.   

POWERFUL COHERENT TERAHERTZ EMISSION FROM Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d MESA ARRAY. T.M. Benseman1, K.E. Gray1, A.E. Koshelev1, W.-K. Kwok1, U. Welp1, H. Minami2, K. Kadowaki2, T. Yamamoto3. 1Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439. 2Institute for Materials Science, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8753 Japan, 3Beam Science Directorate, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Takasaki Gunma, 370-1292 Japan

 

2:30 PM

44.   

EVOLUTION OF NANOSCALE ORDER IN PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS AND GESEX GLASSES. Kristof Darmawikarta1, Simone Raoux2, Pierre Tchoulfian3, Stephen G. Bishop1, John R. Abelson1. 1University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, 2IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, 3IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California 95120

 

2:45 PM

45.

GROWTH OF SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS BY ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION. Jeffrey A. Klug1, Thomas Proslier1, Nickolas R. Groll1, Nicholas G. Becker1,4, Jeffrey W. Elam2, James Norem3, John F. Zasadzinski4, and Michael J. Pellin1.  1Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 4Physics Department, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 60616

 

 

 

 

 

3:00 PM

46.

ORIGIN OF THE ANGULAR DEPENDENCE OF THE MAGNETORESISTANCE IN HIGH-TC SUPERCONDUCTING SPIN-VALVE STRUCTURES. Yaohua Liu. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439

 

3:20 PM

 

BREAK – Lower Level Gallery

 

3:45 PM

47.

STABILITY OF TOPOLOGICAL DEFECTS IN CHIRAL SUPERCONDUCTORS. Victor Vakaryuk. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

4:00 PM

48.   

Exploring triplet superconductivity using an epitaxial exchange-spring ferromagnet/superconductor bilayer. L.Y. Zhu, Yaohua Liu, J.E. Pearson, S. G.E. Te Velthuis, S.D. Bader and J.S. Jiang. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

5:15 PM

 

Poster Session and Reception – Argonne Guest House

 

Session 3C Materials Science                                                                                      Room A5000

Session Chairs:         Christian Buth, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Phay Ho, Argonne National Laboratory

 

2:15 PM

49.   

Dual Use Cathodes: Energy Storage with Layered Metal Oxides in Sodium-Ion and Lithium-Ion Systems. Michael D. Slater1, Shawn Rood1, Donghan Kim1, Aaron DeWahl2, Mahalingham Balasubramanian1, Stephen Hackney2, Christopher Johnson1. 1Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931

 

2:30 PM

50.

Atomic Layer Deposition of Lithium-containing Oxides for Lithium Ion Battery Applications. David J. Comstock1,2, Jeffrey W. Elam1,2. 1Center for Electrical Energy Storage, 2Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

2:45 PM

51.

Quantitative Electrical Measurements of compliant samples with Atomic Force Microscopy. M.P. Nikiforov, S.B. Darling. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

3:00 PM

52.

Quantifying Nanoscale Order in Phase Change Material via Scattering Covariance. Tian Li. Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801

 

3:20 PM

 

BREAK – Lower Level Gallery

 

 

53.   

CANCELLED

 

4:00 PM

54.

Atomic layer deposition of Cu2S and Sb2S3 absorber layers for photovoltaics. Elijah Thimsen, Alex B.F. Martinson, Jeffrey W. Elam, Michael J. Pellin. Argonne National Laboratory, Materials Science Division, Argonne, IL 60439

 

5:15 PM

 

Poster Session and Reception – Argonne Guest House

 


Session 4    Mathematics and Computer Science                                                      Room B5100

Session Chairs:         Yan Feng, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Andrew Skipor, Argonne National Laboratory

 

Mathematics

10:00 AM

55.   

MODEL-BASED OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS FOR EMPIRICAL PERFORMANCE TUNING. Prasanna Balaprakash. Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:15 AM

56.

A comparison between FMM and treecode. Hualong Feng. Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616

 

10:30 AM

57.

SCALABLE ERROR DETECTION AND FAILURE PREDICTION IN LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS. Ignacio Laguna. Purdue University-West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

10:45 AM

58.

AUTOMATIC DIFFERENTIATION OF THE COMMUNITY LAND MODEL  Azamat Mametjanov. Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:00 AM

59.   

Learning Element Spectra from X-ray Fluorescence Microscopy Images. Siwei Wang, Sven Leyffer, Stefan Wild. Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:15 AM

60.   

THE GENOME SCALE METABOLIC MODELING FRAMEWORK PROVIDING ACCURATE DYNAMIC PREDICTION FROM LIMITED DATA. Hyun-Seob Song, Doraiswami Ramkrishna. School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University-West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

11:30 AM

61.   

INFTUCKER:  t-PROCESS BASED INFINITE TENSOR DECOMPOSITION. Zenglin Xu, Feng Yan, Alan Qi. Computer Science Department, Purdue University-West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN, 47906

 

12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

 

LUNCH – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 

Session 5    Physics and High Energy Physics                                              Lower Level Gallery

Session Chairs:         Kawtar Hafidi, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Joseph Bernstein, Argonne National Laboratory

 

10:00 AM

62.

RING IMAGING CHERENKOV DETECTOR DESIGN FOR CLAS12. Nathan Baltzell. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:15 AM

63.   

COMPUTATIONAL COSMOLOGY SIMULATIONS ON THE ARGONNE BLUE GENE/P SUPERCOMPUTER. J.P. Bernstein1, S. Kuhlmann1, B. Norris2, P.M. Ricker3. 1High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 3Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801

 


 

 

 

 

10:30 AM

64.   

SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE NORMAL STATE PHASE DIAGRAM OF THE HIGH TEMPERATURE CUPRARATE SUPERCONDUCTORS. Utpal Chatterjee. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

10:45 AM

65.   

RADIUM AND FUNDAMENTAL SYMMETRIES. M.R. Dietrich. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:00 AM

66.   

DVCS ON HELIUM 4 NUCLEUS. Ahmed El Alaoui. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

11:15 AM

67.   

A Mass Transfer Origin for Blue Stragglers in the Old Open Star Cluster NGC 188. Aaron M. Geller. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

 

11:30 AM

68.   

Preliminary Results from PreCam, the Precursor to the Dark Energy Camera. Kyler Kuehn. High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

                   

12:00 PM

 

1:00 PM

 

LUNCH – Argonne Guest House

 

Tours – Center for Nanoscale Materials and Advanced Photon Source (non-Argonne attendees only)

 

Session 6    Biology and Environmental Science                                                       Room B5100

Session Chairs:         Frank Collart, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Louis Harnisch, Argonne National Laboratory

 

1:15 PM

69.   

North American Soil Metagenomes Cluster By Biome And Edaphic Factors. Sarah L. O’Brien. Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439, USA

 

1:30 PM

70.   

DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AGENTS FOR DETECTION OF COLON CANCER USING MRI AND XRF MICROSCOPY. Jesse Ward1, Stefan Vogt1, 2Dev Mustafi, 2Greg Karczmar, 2Urszula Dougherty. 1X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Department of Radiology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637

 

1:45 PM

71.   

INVESTIGATION OF URANIUM ISOTOPIC SIGNATURES IN REAL LIFE PARTICLES BY TIMS. M. Kraiem1, S. Richter2, H. Kόhn2, E. Stefaniak2, G. Kerckhove2, J. Truyens2, Y. Aregbe2, 1(Since Sept. 2011). Standards and Evaluation Division, New Brunswick Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements, Geel, Belgium 2440

 

2:00 PM

72.

Structural polymorphism of EsxB, a protein secreted by Bacillus antrhacis. Yao Fan*, Rosario Barbieri†, Gekleng Chhor*, Dominique Missiakas†, Andrzej Joachimiak*. *Midwest Center for Structural Genomics, Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439; †Department of Microbiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637

                   


 

 

 

 

Session 7    Synchrotron Science                                                                                Room B5100

Session Chairs:         Hua Zhou, Argonne National Laboratory

                                    Si Chen, Argonne National Laboratory

 

2:30 PM

73.   

Structures of Electrolytes at Graphene Surface: Insights from Interface X-ray Scattering and Molecular Dynamics. Hua Zhou. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

2:45 PM

74.   

AN EARLY VIEW OF THE BIONANOPROBE. S. Chen1, B. Hornberger2, C. Flachenecker2, B. Lai1, D. Shu1, C. Roehrig1, T. Paunesku3, L. Finney1, J. Maser1, K. Brister4, C. Jacobsen1,5, S. Vogt1, G. Woloschak3. 1Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 2Xradia Inc., Pleasanton, CA 94588, 3Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611; 4Life Sciences Collaborative Access Team, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, 5Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

 

3:00 PM

75.   

PROBING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS WITH LASER/SYNCHROTRON-X-RAY PUMP-PROBE TECHNIQUES AT HIGH REPETITION RATE. Anne Marie March. X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60605

 

3:20 PM

 

         

BREAK – Lower Level Gallery

 

3:45 PM

76.

High temperature liquid structure, from in situ laser heating, levitation and advanced diffraction. Lawrie B. Skinner. Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 and Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

4:00 PM

77.   

HIGH-RESOLUTION ZONE-DOUBLED FRESNEL ZONE PLATES FOR X-RAY RADIATION. Joan Vila-Comamala. X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439

 

4:15 PM

78.   

RECENT ADVANCES ON HIGH-RESOLUTION TOMOGRAPHY RECONSTRUCTIONS AT 2-BM-B. Yongsheng Pan, Francesco De Carlo, Xianghui Xiao. X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, 60439

 

5:15 PM

 

Poster Session and Reception – Argonne Guest House