Composite and Porous Media

Presentations

• Modeling of multiscale porous media

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 7:00 AM – March 14, 2008, 7:12 AM

  Authors

  • B. Biswal

    • ICP, University of Stuttgart, Germany

  • P.-E. Oren

    • Numerical Rocks AS, Norway

  • R.J. Held

    • StatoilHydro ASA, Norway

  • S. Bakke

    • Numerical Rocks AS, Norway

  • R. Hilfer

    • ICP, University of Stuttgart, Germany

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• Direct observation of pore blocking and advanced adsorption in nanoporous alumina: cooperative effects at the origin of hysteresis

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 7:12 AM – March 14, 2008, 7:24 AM

  Authors

  • Felix Casanova

    • University of California San Diego

  • Casey E. Chiang

    • University of California San Diego

  • Chang-peng Li

    • University of Michigan
    • Physics Department, UC San Diego

  • Ivan K. Schuller

    • University of California San Diego
    • Physics Department, University of California - San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319
    • Physics Department, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA
    • Unviersity of California, San Diego
    • Department of Physics, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, Ca 92093
    • University of California, San Diego
    • followed by Ivan Schuller, University of California, San Diego
    • Dept of Physics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093
    • Physics Department, UC San Diego

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• Acoustic Band Pass, Band Gap and Dispersion in Discrete Media at Micro and Nano Scales

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 7:24 AM – March 14, 2008, 7:36 AM

  Authors

  • Hasson Tavossi

    • Valdosta State University

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• Conducting-tip AFM Studies of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Polyimide Nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 7:36 AM – March 14, 2008, 7:48 AM

  Authors

  • A. Trionfi

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • D. Scrymgeour

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • J.W.P. Hsu

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • M.J. Arlen

    • Air Force Research Laboratory

  • D. Wang

    • Air Force Research Laboratory

  • L.-S. Tan

    • Air Force Research Laboratory

  • R.A. Vaia

    • Air Force Research Laboratory

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• Systematic Study of Microwave Absorption, Heating, and Microstructure Evolution of Porous Copper Powder Metal Compacts

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 7:48 AM – March 14, 2008, 8:00 AM

  Authors

  • Darin Zimmerman

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • John Diehl

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Earnie Johnson

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Kelly Martin

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Nicholas Miskovsky

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Charles Smith

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Gary Weisel

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • Brock Weiss

    • The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College

  • JunKun Ma

    • Southeastern Louisiana University

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• Do pores strengthen materials? -- A pore size effect analysis

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 8:00 AM – March 14, 2008, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Catalin Picu

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Mohan Nuggehally

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Mark Shephard

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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• First-Principles Calculations for the Dislocations in Titanium Nitride

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 8:12 AM – March 14, 2008, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Ramkumar Gudipati

    • University of Tulsa

  • Y.G. Shen

    • City University of Hong Kong

  • Wentao Xu

    • University of Kentucky

  • A.S. Rao

    • University of Tulsa

  • H.L. Dang

    • University of Tulsa

  • Sanwu Wang

    • University of Tulsa

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• Interaction of RDX Explosive Molecules with Metal-Organic

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 8:24 AM – March 14, 2008, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Khorgolkhuu Odbadrakh

    • West Virginia University

  • James P. Lewis

    • West Virginia University
    • West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
    • Dept. of Physics, West Virginia University

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• Control of Microcellular Structure in Polymeric Foams via Nanofiller Size and Surface Chemistry

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 8:36 AM – March 14, 2008, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Kerem Goren

  • Linda S. Schadler

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • Rahmi Ozisik

    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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• Diffusion in an array of cavities in two and three dimensions

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 8:48 AM – March 14, 2008, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Mykyta V. Chubynsky

  • Francis Torres

  • Gary W. Slater

    • Department of Physics, University of Ottawa, Canada
    • University of Ottawa

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• First principles modeling of structure and properties of multi-component amorphous steels

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 9:00 AM – March 14, 2008, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Viatcheslav Kazimirov

    • University of Virginia

  • Despina Louca

    • University of Virginia

  • Mike Widom

    • Department of Physics, Carnegie Mellon University
    • Carnegie Mellon University

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• Structural, dynamic and electronic properties of amorphous Al$_2$O$_3$: ab--initio molecular dynamics calculations

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 9:12 AM – March 14, 2008, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Gonzalo Gutierrez

    • University of Chile, Chile

  • Sergio Davis

    • Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

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• Disorder Induced Transition into a One-Dimensional Wigner Glass

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 9:24 AM – March 14, 2008, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Shimul Akhanjee

    • UCLA

  • Joseph Rudnick

    • UCLA

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• Structural and electronic properties of amorphous silicon carbide: A first principles and experimentally constrained molecular relaxation approach

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 9:36 AM – March 14, 2008, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Parthapratim Biswas

    • The University of Southern Mississippi

  • Raymond Atta-Fynn

    • University of Texas at Arlington

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