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16 August, Thursday - Cook Auditorium

Time Session Corresponding
Author 		Title
9:00-9:45 Plenary C. Enss Beyond the Tunneling Model: Quantum Phenomena in Ultracold Glasses
9:45-10:15 Invited S.R. Elliott Vibrational Excitations in Structures with Topological and Lattice Disorder
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-11:15 Invited F. Vallée Acoustic Vibration of Metal Nanoparticles: a Local Probe of their Environment
11:15-11:35 Nanostructures I M.R. Geller Phonons in a Nanoparticle Mechanically Coupled to the Environment
11:35-11:55 Nanostructures I G.A. Antonelli A Study of the Vibrational Modes of a Nanostructure with Picosecond Ultrasonics
11:55-12:15 Nanostructures I S. Mentese Atomic Dynamics of Rapidly Quenched and Annealed Nanocrystalline Ni89Hf11
12:15-2:00 Lunch
2:00-2:20 Nanostructures II J. Hone Quantized Phonon Spectrum of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
2:20-2:40 Nanostructures II N. Nichiguchi Dynamic Effects on Electron Transport in Linked Metal Nanoparticles
2:40-3:00 Nanostructures II M. R. Geller Mesoscopic Thermal Transport Through a Weak Link
3:00-3:20 Nanostructures II W. E. Lawrence Phonon Description and the Euler Buckling Instability of a Nanoscopic Bar at Fixed Strain
3:20-3:50 Coffee Break
3:50-4:10 Nanostructures III M.I. Vasilevskiy Dipole-Active Optical Vibrations Confined in Semiconductor Quantum dots
4:10-4:30 Nanostructures III J. C. Galzerani Raman Spectroscopy Characterization of InAs Self-Assembled Quantum Dots
4:30-4:50 Surface & Interfaces G.P. Srivastava Vibrational Properties of the As Deposited InP(110) Surface
4:50-5:10 Surface & Interfaces P. Zielinski Reflection of Acoustic Waves From a Surface in the Presence of an Anharmonic Defect
7:00 Buses leave for BBQ




16 August, Thursday - Stoneman

Time Session Corresponding
Author 		Title
10:45-11:15 Invited V. Keppens When Does a Crystal Conduct Heat Like a Glass?
11:15-11:35 Glasses I J.A. Krumhansl The Boson Peak in Crystals: A Remembrance of Things Past
11:35-11:55 Glasses I P. Häussler Influences of Local Spherical Periodic Order on Dynamic Excitations and Low-T Transport Properties
11:55-12:15 Glasses I J.C. Li The First Observation of Boson Peak from Water Vapour Deposited Amorphous Ice
12:15-2:00 Lunch
2:00-2:20 Glasses II T. Nakayama Microscopic Buckling as an Origin of Peculiar Dynamics of Glasses at THz Frequencies and Below
2:20-2:40 Glasses II P. Strehlow Quantum Effects of Electromagnetic Fluxes in Cold Glasses
2:40-3:00 Glasses II P. Nalbach Dynamic Entanglement of Interacting Tunneling Systems
3:00-3:20 Glasses II F. Bert Tunneling States in Crystals with Large Unit Cell
3:20-3:50 Coffee Break
3:50-4:10 Glasses III R. König Temperature and Intensity Dependence of the Acoustic Properties of Normal- and Superconducting Amorphous Metals at Low Temperatures
4:10-4:30 Glasses III A.L. Burin Nonlinear Relaxation of Interacting Two Level Systems in Amorphous Solids
4:30-4:50 Glasses III N.I. Agladze Influence of Impurities on Two Level Systems in Amorphous Ice
4:50-5:10 Glasses III J.J. Tu Low-Frequency Raman Study of Glass-like Properties of Mixed Crystals with the Fluorite Structure
5:10-5:30 Fluids T.-M. Wu Local Geometric Structures of Instantaneous Resonant Modes in Gallium Liquids



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