Focus Session: Clusters, Cluster Assemblies, Nanoscale Materials V

Presentations

• Ab Initio Simulations of Nano-Diamond Surface Reconstruction

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 1:30 PM – March 11, 2008, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • William Mattson

    • US Army Research Laboratory

  • Radhakrishnan Balu

    • US Army Research Laboratory

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• TiO$_{2}$ nanostructures prepared by ferrocene/cobalt catalyst agents

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 1:42 PM – March 11, 2008, 1:54 PM

  Authors

  • M. E. Gomez

    • Thin Film Group, Department of Physics, Universidad del Valle, A. A. 25360 Cali, Colombia
    • Thin Film Group, Department of Physics, Universidad del Valle, AA. 25360, Cali - Colombia

  • J.C. Caicedo

    • Thin Film Group, Department of Physics, Universidad del Valle, A. A. 25360 Cali, Colombia

  • G. Zambrano

    • Thin Film Group, Department of Physics, Universidad del Valle, A. A. 25360 Cali, Colombia

  • A-M. Lazar

    • LRRS and FR 2604 Universit\'e de Bourgogne 21078 Dijon, France

  • D. Chaumont

    • LRRS and FR 2604 Universit\'e de Bourgogne 21078 Dijon, France

  • Y. Lacroute

    • CMN and LPUB. UFR Sc. Techn. FR 2604 – Universit\'e de Bourgogne, 9 avenue A. Savary, BP 47870, 21078 Dijon Cedex, France

  • M. Sacilotti

    • CMN and LPUB. UFR Sc. Techn. FR 2604 – Universit\'e de Bourgogne, 9 avenue A. Savary, BP 47870, 21078 Dijon Cedex, France

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• Metal cluster anions produced by attachment of slow electrons: Evaporative cooling, cluster energetics, and restructuring of the abundance spectra

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 1:54 PM – March 11, 2008, 2:06 PM

  Authors

  • Vitaly Kresin

    • University of Southern California

  • Roman Rabinovitch

    • University of Southern California

  • Chunlei Xia

    • University of Southern California

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• Anion Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Density Functional Investigation of Diniobium-Carbon Clusters

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 2:06 PM – March 11, 2008, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • P.A. Clayborne

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

  • K.L. Knappenberger, Jr.

    • University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory

  • J.U. Reveles

    • Virgina Commonwealth University

  • M.A. Sobhy

  • C.E. Jones, Jr.

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • U.U. Gupta

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • I. Iordanov

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • J. Sofo

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • A.W. Castleman, Jr.

    • Pennsylvania State University

  • S.N. Khanna

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

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• Towards Artificial Molecules: Metallodielectric Clusters

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 2:18 PM – March 11, 2008, 2:30 PM

  Authors

  • Dina Aronzon

    • Harvard University, SEAS

  • Vinothan Manoharan

    • Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
    • Harvard University
    • Harvard University, Department of Physics and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    • Harvard University, Dept. of Physics
    • Harvard University, SEAS
    • Department of Physics, SEAS, Harvard University
    • Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

  • Jonathan Fan

    • Harvard University, SEAS

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• Quantum transport in molecular electronic devices described with complex source and sink potentials

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 2:30 PM – March 11, 2008, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Francois Goyer

    • Universite de Montreal

  • Ali Goker

    • Universite de Montreal

  • Matthias Ernzerhof

    • Universite de Montreal

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• Charge carrier solvation on a polymer chain revealed in \textit{ab initio} computations

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 2:42 PM – March 11, 2008, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Mayo

    • The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, USA

  • Yuri Gartstein

    • Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA
    • The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, USA

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• Nanotubes in polar environments: Solvated charge carriers and their dynamics

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 2:54 PM – March 11, 2008, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Geoffrey Ussery

    • Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA

  • Yuri Gartstein

    • Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA
    • The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, USA

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• Fluorescent silver atom clusters in DNA hairpin loops

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 3:06 PM – March 11, 2008, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Patrick O'Neill

    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • Elisabeth Gwinn

    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • Dirk Bouwmeester

    • University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Physics
    • University of California Santa Barbara
    • Physics Dept., University of California Santa Barbara
    • University of California - Santa Barbara and University of Leiden

  • Deborah Fygenson

    • University of California Santa Barbara

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• H$_2$O Nucleation Around Noble Metal Cations

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 3:18 PM – March 11, 2008, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Patrizia Calaminici

    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

  • Sean French

    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica
    • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University at Northridge

  • Martin Juarez Flores

    • VCU, Physics Department
    • UNAM
    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

  • Martin Juarez Flores

    • VCU, Physics Department
    • UNAM
    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

  • Martin Juarez Flores

    • VCU, Physics Department
    • UNAM
    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

  • Martin Juarez Flores

    • VCU, Physics Department
    • UNAM
    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

  • Martin Juarez Flores

    • VCU, Physics Department
    • UNAM
    • CINVESTAV, Departamento de Quimica

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