Postdoctoral Research Symposium
September 10, 2009
Co-sponsored by Euclid TechLabs, MDI, and UOP

Presentations

Building 402

Session 1A: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Room E1100

Session Chairs: Alak Bhattacharyya (UOP, Research and Development) and Elizabeth Mader (Argonne, Chemical Sciences and Engineering)

10:00 AM 1. DONOR-ACCEPTOR OLIGOROTAXANES. Subhadeep Basu, Ali Coskun, Douglas C. Friedman, Mark A. Olson, Gokhan Barin, Jeffrey Yang, Albert C. Fahrenbach, and J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

10:15 AM 2. A REDOX-ACTIVE REVERSE DONOR-ACCEPTOR [2]ROTAXANE. Sanjeev K. Dey, Albert C. Fahrenbach, Ali Coskun, and J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

10:30 AM 3. NANOPOROUS POLYMERS FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE. Shengwen Yuan. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:45 AM 4. REVERSIBLE SWITCHING OF HYDROGEN-BONDING SITES UTILIZING CATENANES. Florian Beuerle and J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

11:00 AM 5. ORGANOSILICON CHEMISTRY AS A NEW SOURCE OF CHEMICAL DIVERSITY IN CANCER DRUG DESIGN. Uzma I. Zakai^1, Galina A. Bikzhanova², Steven Gately³, and Robert West¹. ¹Organosilicon Research Center, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1101 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706; ²SAFC Pharma, 645 Science Drive, Madison, WI 53711; ³Silamed, Inc., 9977 North 90 th Street, Suite 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85258.

11:15 AM 6. A NEW APPROACH TOWARDS MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES SURFACE INVESTIGATION AND MODIFICATION FOR BIOMEDICINE AND CATALYSIS. Galyna Krylova, Elena Shevchenko, and Nada Dimitrijevic. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:30 AM 7. DIRECT-WRITE CLICK CHEMISTRY. W.F. Paxton, J.M. Spruell, and J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

12:15 PM Lunch break (Lower Level Gallery)

Session 1B: Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Session Chairs: Deon Ettinger (Argonne, Educational Programs) and Lin Chen (Argonne, Chemical Sciences and Engineering)

1:00 PM 8. LASER-DRIVEN FLYER PLATES FOR FAST SPECTROCOPY ON REACTIVE NANOMATERIALS. Hiroki Fujiwara, Kathryn E. Brown, and Dana D. Dlott. School of Chemical Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

1:15 PM 9. DETERMINATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT FACTORS. Ying Fang, Nak-Hyun Seong, and Dana D. Dlott. Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

1:30 PM 10. CORRELATING GROUND AND EXCITED-STATE SOLUTION X-RAY STRUCTURES WITH ULTRAFAST TRANSIENT OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY FOR COBALOXIME-BASED H ₂ PHOTOCATALYSTS. Karen L. Mulfort, Jenny V. Lockard, Lin X. Chen, and David M. Tiede. Division of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:45 PM 11. MOLECULAR SNAPSHOTS: PROBING EXCITED STATE DISTORTIONS OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES USING X-RAY TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY. Jenny V. Lockard. Chemical Science and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:00 PM 12. A SHOCK-TUBE LASER-SCHLIEREN STUDY OF THE SECOMPOSITION OF 1,4-DIOXANE AT VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE RANGE. Xueliang Yang^1, Ahren W. Jasper², John H. Kiefer³, and Robert S. Tranter¹. ¹Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Combustion Research Facility, Sandia National Laboratory, P.O. Box 969, Livermore, CA 94551; ³Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, 810 South Clinton Street, Chicago, IL 60607.

2:15 PM 13. AB INITIO CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SELECTIVE FORMATION OF H2O2 OVER H2O ON TRANSITION METAL SURFACES. Rees Rankin and Jeff Greeley. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:30 PM 14. EVALUATION OF DETERMINANT EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS AND SPIN-DENSITY MATRICES WITHIN THE GRAPHICALLY CONTRACTED FUNCTION METHOD. Gergely Gidofalvi and Ron Shepard. Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:05 PM 15 minutes break (Lower Level Gallery)

Session 2: Biology and Environmental Science

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Session Chairs: Louis Harnisch (Argonne, Educational Programs) and Jorge Alvarado ( Argonne, Environmental Science)

3:20 PM 15. RAPID PROTOTYPING OF ROBUST AND VERSATILE MICROFLUIDIC COMPONENTS USING 3M^TM 200MP ADHESIVES. Pulak Nath, Greg R. Goddard, Brittany A. Branch, Derek Fung, and John M. Dunbar. Advanced Measurement Science, B-9, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545.

3:35 PM 16. APPLICATION OF NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING TO AQUILEGIA CANADENSIS POPULATION GENETICS STUDIES. Christos Noutsos and Justin Borevitz. Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, 1101 East 57 th Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

3:50 PM 17. A RHODOBACTER-BASED CELL-FREE PROTEIN EXPRESSION SYSTEM FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MEMBRANE PROTEINS. Forum Bhatt, Marc Wander, Greg Tira, Philip Laible, and Deborah Hanson. Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

4:05 PM 18. SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF¹⁵ N-LABELED SPINGOLIPID PRECURSORS AS POTENTIAL TRACERS OF SPHINGOLIPID METABOLISM. Kaiyan Lou and Mary L. Kraft. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Box C-3, Urbana, IL 61801.

4:20 PM 19. ABIOTIC AND BIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION OF HEXAHYDRO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE (RDX) IN CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT. Man Jae Kwon. Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

4:35 PM 20. DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN IN WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS: OCCURRENCE, FATE, AND BIOAVAILABILITY. Chakkrid Sattayatewa. Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3201 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60616.

4:50 PM 21. EAKF BASED METHOD FOR ASSIMILATING TRACE GAS AND PRIMARY AEROSOLS IN THE GEOS-CHEM MODEL: PRELIMINARY RESULTS. K.J. Liao and V.R. Kotamarthi. Environmental Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

Session 3: Engineering

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Session Chairs: Ali Khounsary (Argonne, X-ray Science) and Robert Erck ( Argonne, Energy Systems)

10:00 AM 22. MICROFLUIDIC FUEL CELLS AS ANALYTICAL PLATFORMS. Fikile R. Brushett and Paul J. A. Kenis. Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 S. Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

10:15 AM 23. PURGING OF FUEL CELLS AT SHUTDOWN. Kazuya Tajiri and Rajesh K. Ahluwalia. Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:30 AM 24. MO-99 RECOVERY FROM AN AQUEOUS HOMOGENEOUS REACTOR FUEL-SORBENT SELECTION AND COLUMN DESIGN. Amanda J. Ziegler, Dominique C. Stepinski, Allen Bakel, and George F. Vandegrift Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:45 AM 25. INDIAN VEHICLE GROWTH, OIL DEMAND, AND CO2 EMISSION PROJECTIONS THROUGH 2040. Salil Arora. Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:00 AM 26. FRICTION MODIFIER INTERACTION ON STEEL AND WC-DLC UNDER PURE SLIDING AND SLIDING-ROLLING CONTACT CONDITIONS. K. K. Mistry¹, A. Morina¹, A. Neville¹, T. Haque², and M. N. Webster². ¹School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom ; ²ExxonMobil Corporate Strategic Research, Annandale, NJ 08801.

11:15 AM 27. TRIBOCORROSIVE ASPECTS OF TOTAL HIP IMPLANT FAILURE. Mathew MT¹, Uth T¹, Hallab NJ¹, Pourzal R², Fischer A², Jacob JJ¹, and Wimmer MA¹. ¹Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612 ; ²Department of Material Science and Engineering II, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany.

11:30 AM 28. COMPARISION OF TELEMETRIC AND CALCULATED KNEE FORCES DURING WALKING. Hannah J. Lundberg¹, Kharma C. Foucher¹, Thomas P. Andriacchi², and, Markus A. Wimmer¹. ¹Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612; ²Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Orthopedic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

11:45 AM 29. FINITE ELEMENT ANLYSES OF THE 9516 TYPE B RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL TRANSPORT PACKAGE. Zenghu Han, Vikram N. Shah, and Yung Y. Liu. Division of Decision and Information Science, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

12:00 PM 30. PASSIVE MILLIMETER WAVE IMAGING WITH HADAMARD TRANSFROM MASK. Alexander Heifetz, Sami N. Gopalsami, and, Paul A.C. Raptis. Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

12:15 PM Lunch break (Lower Level Gallery)

Session 4: Mathematics and Computer Science

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Session Chairs: Sven Leyffer (Argonne, Mathematics and Computer Science) and Misun Min ( Argonne, Mathematics and Computer Science).

1:00 PM 31. PREDICTING DECISIONS AND RECOVERING MISSING DATA. Ilya Safro and Oleg Roderick. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:15 PM 32. HYPERGRAPH-BASED MULTILEVEL MATRIX APPROXIMATION FOR TEXT INFORMATION RETRIEVAL. Haw-ren Fang¹ and Yousef Saad². ¹Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455.

1:30 PM 33. A STRUCTURAL COMPARISON OF SHA-3 CANDIDATES. Jeremy A. Hansen and George I. Davida. Center for Cryptography, Computer & Network Security College of Engineering and Applied Science, P.O. Box 784, Milwaukee, WI 53201.

1:45 PM 34. ACTIVE STORAGE WITH ANALYTIC CAPABILITIES. Seung Woo Son. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:00 PM 35. APPROXIMATION OF KERNEL MATRICES WITH MULTILEVEL CIRCULANT MATRICES. Guohui Song. Department of Applied Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology, 10 West 32 nd Street, Chicago, IL 60616.

2:15 PM 36. MODEL REDUCTION FOR SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION. Oleg Roderick. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:30 PM 37. PBOUND: A TOOL FOR PERFORMANCE BOUND MODELLING. Sri Hari Krishna Narayanan and Boyana Norris. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:45 PM 38. TURNING DAYS INTO WEEKS: PARAMETER ESTIMATION FOR EXPENSIVE NUCLEAR ENERGY DENSITY FUNCTIONALS. Stefan Wild. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:05 PM 15 minutes break (Lower Level Gallery)

3:20 PM 39. UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION AND STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION FOR ENERGY SYSTEMS OPERATIONS. Victor M. Zavala and Emil Constantinescu. Mathematics & Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:35 PM 40. TRANSITION PATHS OF CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE IN BIOMOLECULES. Ruijun Zhao. Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, 305 North University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

3:50 PM 41. FAST MAGNETIC RECONNECTION IN FLUID MODELS OF PAIR PLASMA. E. Alec Johnson. Mathematics Department, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 480 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI 53706.

Session 5A: Material Science

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Session Chairs: Seth Darling (Argonne, Center for Nanoscale Materials) and Nathan Ramanathan (Argonne, Center for Nanoscale Materials)

10:00 AM 42. OMNIDIRECTIONAL PRINTING OF FLEXIBLE, STRETCHABLE, AND SPANNING SILVER MICROELECTRODES. Eric B. Duoss. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 104 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

10:15 AM 43. ELECTRONIC METHODOLOGY FOR UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION IN RF-MEMS CAPACITIVE SWITCHES. Ajit K. Mahapatro and Dimitrios Peroulis. Birck Nanotechnology Center, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

10:30 AM 44. FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND NANOWIRES. X. Wang, A. V. Sumant, L. E. Ocola, D. Lopez, O. Auciello, and D.C. Mancini. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:45 AM 45. DIAMOND NANOFLAKE SPHERULES- A NOVEL HYBRID CARBON NANOSTRUCTURE: SYNTHESIS & NITROGEN ION IMPLANTATION. Ganjigunte. R. S. Iyer and P. D. Maguire. Nanotechnology & Integrated Bio-Engineering Centre (NIBEC), University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, BT37 0QB Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

11:00 AM 46. FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDIES OF CO2 PHOTOREDUCTION ON ANATASE (101) SURFACE. Haiying He, Peter Zapol, and Larry Curtiss. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:15 AM 47. TRIBOLOGY OF CARBIDE DERIVED CARBON FILMS SYNTHESIZED ON TUNGSTEN CARBIDE. Marcin Tlustochowicz. Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:30 AM 48. ELECTROLUMINESCENCE FROM ELECTROLYTE-GATED CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAYS. Jana Zaumseil¹, Xinning Ho², Jeffrey R. Guest¹, John A. Rogers², and Gary P. Wiederrecht¹. ¹Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1304 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801.

11:45 AM 49. STUDY OF LI-ION INTERCALATION IN BATTERY MATERIALS BY X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY. Swati Pol¹, Mahalingam Balasubramanian¹, Kenneth Nagle², Gerald Seidler², and Christopher Johnson³. ¹Advanced Photon Source and ²Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ³Physics Department, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.

12:15 PM Lunch break (Lower Level Gallery)

Session 5B: Material Science

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Session Chairs: Gerry Zajac (Ineos Technologies, Research and Development) and Cinta Lorenzo (Argonne, Energy Systems)

1:00 PM 50. HIGH-TEMPERATURE CORROSION OF YSZ PLASMA-SPRAYED ON NICKEL ALLOYS IN MOLTEN CHLORIDE SALTS. Oscar A. Quintana, J.E. Indacochea, Christine Snyder, and Mark Williamson. Chemical Science and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:15 PM 51. DRY AUTOCLAVING FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF CORE-SELL TIO2@C NANOSTRUCTURES AS AN ANODE FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES. V.G. Pol¹, C.S. Johnson¹, Sun-Ho Kang¹, J. Calderon Moreno², and M.M. Thackeray¹. ¹Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Institute of Physical Chemistry Ilie Murgulescu, Romanian Academy, Spl. Independentei 202, Bucharest 060021, Romania.

1:30 PM 52. CONTROLLABLE SURFACE MODIFICATION ON LOW TEMPERATURE FRACTURED Nb DOPED SrTiO3. TeYu Chien¹, Tiffany S. Santos², Matthias Bode², Nathan P. Guisinger², and John W. Freeland¹. ¹Advanced Photon Source and ²Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:45 PM 53. STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF LAYERED OXIDE ELECTRODE MATERIALS FOR LI-ION CELLS. J. Bareño^1,2, C.H. Lei², J.G. Wen², S.H. Kang¹, I. Petrov², and D.P. Abraham¹. ¹Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 104 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

2:00 PM 54. AB INITIO MATERIALS MODELING: NANOPARTICLES, SURFACES, INTERFACES AND DEFECTS. Hakim Iddir. Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

2:15 PM 55. CORRELATION OF STRUCTURAL DOMAIN FORMATION WITH THE METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION IN A VO 2 NANOWIRE. Shixiong Zhang, Jung yen Chou, and Lincoln J. Lauhon. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60201.

2:30 PM 56. DIRECT OBSERVATION OF THE BEHAVIOR OF SUBCRITICAL NUCLEI IN GLASSY MATERIALS. Bong-Sub Lee. Department of Materials Science & Engineering and Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1101 West Springfield Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

2:45 PM 57. MICROENCAPSULATED PRECURSORS TO ORGANIC CHARGE TRANSFER SALTS. Susan A. Odom. Department of Chemistry & The Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 South Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801.

3:05 PM 15 minutes break (Lower Level Gallery)

3:20 PM 58. HYBRID ANNEALING INDUCED DEWETTING OF A CYLINDER FORMING BLOCK COPOLYMER. Muruganathan Ramanathan and Seth B. Darling. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:35 PM 59. COLLECTIVE PROPERTIES OF SELF-ASSEMBLED NANOPARTICLE SUPERLATTICES. Paul Podsiadlo¹, Xiaohua Wu¹, Byeongdu Lee², Jeffrey R. Guest¹, Matt Pelton¹, Elena V. Shevchenko¹. ¹Center for Nanoscale Materials and ²Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:50 PM 60. NANOPARTICULATED SWITCHES AND THEIR ASSEMBLIES. Ali Coskun, Rafal Klajn, Mark Olson, Lei Fang, Bartosz Grzybowski, and J. Fraser Stoddart. Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208.

4:05 PM 61. RECOMBINATION RATES FOR SINGLE COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS NEAR A SMOOTH METAL FILM. Xiaohua Wu, Yugang Sun, and Matthew Pelton. Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

4:20 PM 62. ICE SLURRY PROTECTS THE KIDNEY DURING LAPAROSCOPIC KIDNEY REMOVAL. Yue Wu and Kenneth Kasza, Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

Session 6A: Physics and High Energy Physics

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Session Chairs: Elizabeth Ricard-McCutchan (Argonne, Physics) and Kamel Fezzaa (Argonne, X-ray Science)

10:00 AM 63. q 13 MEASUREMENT IN THE MINOS EXPERIMENT. Xiaobo Huang. Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:15 AM 64. DEVELOPMENTS FOR CARIBU. Tao Sun. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:30 AM 65. ATOM TRAP TRACE ANALYSIS WITH KRYPTON AND ARGON. Will Williams. Medium Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

10:45 AM 66. THE ENERGY CALIBRATION SYSTEM FOR THE CUORE DOUBLE BETA DECAY BOLOMETRIC EXPERIMENT. Samuele Sangiorgio. Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1150 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706.

11:00 AM 67. PREPARATION FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT OF RADIUM-225. William Trimble¹, Ibrahim A. Sulai^1,2,3, I. Ahmad¹, K. Bailey¹, B. Graner^1,3, J.P. Greene¹, R. J. Holt¹, W. Korsch⁴, Z.-T. Lu^1,2,3, P. Mueller¹, and T. P. O'Connor¹, ¹Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Department of Physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637; ³Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, IL 60637; 4 Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506.

11:15 AM 68. MAGNET DESIGN OTPTIONS FOR SUPER SEPARATOR SPECTROGRAPH (S3). Shashikant Manikonda and Jerry Nolen. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:30 AM 69. A HYBRID MAP-MONTE CARLO CODE FOR NEXT-GENERATION FRAGMENT SEPARATORS. Laura Bandura. National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University, 1 Cyclotron, East Lansing, MI 48824; Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

11:45 AM 70. WHERE IS THE 5/2 - STATE IN ⁷⁷ GE?. B. P. Kay, C.J. Chiara, J.P. Schiffer, F.G. Kondev, S. Zhu, M.P. Carpenter, R.V. F. Janssens, T. Lauritsen, C. J. Lister, E.A. McCutchan, D. Sewernyiak, and I. Stefanescu. Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439 ; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, MD 20742.

12:15 PM Lunch break (Lower Level Gallery)

Session 6B: Physics and High Energy Physics

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Session Chair: Benjamin Kay (Argonne, Physics)

1:00 PM 71. GAMMA-RAY ANGULAR CORRELATIONS AND PRECISE INTENSITIES TO TEST PHASE / SHAPE TRANSITIONS IN ¹⁵² SM. E.A. McCutchan, C.J.Lister, M.P. Carpenter, R.V.F. Janssens, T.L. Khoo, T. Lauritsen, D. Seweryniak, and S. Zhu. Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:15 PM 72. ADVANCED MATERIALS AND ARTIFICIAL STRUCTURES FOR MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS. Sergey Antipov. High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:30 PM 73. MICROWAVE DETECTION OF IONIZING RADIATION. Alexander Heifetz, Sami N. Gopalsami, and Paul A.C. Raptis. Nuclear Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

1:45 PM 74. THE ³⁰ S( a,p ) ³³ Cl REACTION RATE IN X-RAY BURSTS. C.M. Deibel^1,2, J.M. Figueira³, C.L. Jiang¹, B.P.Kay¹, H.Y. Lee¹, S.T.Marley^1,4, R.C. Pardo¹, N.R.Patel^1,5, M. Paul⁶, K.E. Rehm¹, C. Ugalde¹, A. Woodard¹, A. Wuosmaa⁴, and G. Zinkann¹. ¹Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824; ³Laboratorio TANDAR, U.A. Fisica, Buenos Aires, AR; ⁴Physics Department, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008; ⁵Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401; ⁶Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

2:00 PM 75. SUPERNOVA SEARCH OPTIMIZATION: APPLICATION TO THE DARK ENERGY SURVEY. J. P. Bernstein¹, R. Kessler², S. Kuhlmann¹, and H. Spinka¹. ¹High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics and Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637.

Session 7: Synchrotron Research

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Session Chair: Gabrielle Long (Argonne, X-ray Science) and Kenneth Kasza (Argonne, Nuclear Engineering)

3:20 PM 76. SOUND VELOCITIES AND DENSITY OF Fe3CAT HIGH PRESSURES WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EARTH'S CORE. L. Gao^1,2, B. Chen¹, E.E. Alp², J. Zhao², W. Sturhahn², Przemyslaw K. Dera³, Barbara Lavina³, Vitali Prakapenka³, Y. Xiao², and J. Li¹. ¹Department of Geology, University of Illinois, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801; ²Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Lemont, 60439; ³Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439.

3:35 PM 77. DYNAMICS OF THE NANOSPHERES NEAR THE FREE SURFACE OF DIBUTYL PHTHALATE C16H22O4. M. Sikorski¹, C.Gutt², B. Fischer², A. Sandy¹, and S. Narayanan¹. ¹Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, 60439 IL; ²HASYLAB at DESY, Hamburg, Germany.

3:50 PM 78. XANES STUDIES OF REACTANTS ADSORPTION ON CATALYST SURFACES DURING WATER-GAS SHIFT REACTION. Neng Guo¹, Bradley R. Fingland², Fabio H. Ribeiro², and Jeffrey T. Miller¹. ¹Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439; ²Department of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

4:05 PM 79. THERMAL EXPANSION OF DIAMOND AT LOW TEMPERATURES. Stanislav Stoupin and Yuri Shvyd'ko. Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439.

4:20 PM 80. COHERENT X-RAY SURFACE DIFFRACTION: A NEW TOOL FOR SURFACE SCIENCE DEMONSTRATED ON THE Au (001) and Pt (001) SURFACE RECONSTRUCTIONS. M.S. Pierce¹, K.C. Chang¹, D. Hennessy¹, A. Sandy², M. Sprung², J. Strzalka², and H. You¹. ¹Materials Science and ²X-ray Science Divisions, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL, 60439.

4:35 PM 81. LARGE CRYOGENIC DETECTOR ARRAY APPLICATION AT SYNCHROTRON BEAMLINES. Gensheng Wang, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439.

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