Symposium Organizers
Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Victoria Garcia Sakai, Science and Technology Facilities Council
Kenneth Herwig, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Despina Louca, University of Virginia
MT04.01: Quantum Materials I
Session Chairs
Monday AM, December 02, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
9:00 AM - *MT04.01.01
Quantum Spin-Nematic State in Layered Vanadophosphates
Andrey Zheludev1
ETHZ1
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9:30 AM - *MT04.01.02
Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Frustrated Quantum Magnets—Application of External Tuning Parameters
Sara Haravifard1
Duke University1
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10:30 AM - *MT04.01.03
Overview of the Neutron Scattering Program at DOE’s Office of Basic Energy Sciences
Pappannan Thiyagarajan1
Department of Energy1
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11:00 AM - *MT04.01.04
Identification and Control of Domain Wall Patterning in Spinel Ferrimagnets
Gregory MacDougall1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1
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11:30 AM - MT04.01.05
Anharmonic Effects on Phonon Eigenvectors and S(Q,E) in Quantum Parraelectric SrTiO3
Xing He1,Dipanshu Bansal2,Barry Winn3,Songxue Chi3,Olivier Delaire1
Duke University1,Indian Institute of Technology Bombay2,Oak Ridge National Laboratory3
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11:45 AM - MT04.01.06
Nuclear Quantum Effects, Pure Anharmonicity and the Thermophysical Properties of Silicon
Dennis Kim1,Björn Hellman2,Nina Shulumba1,Jiao Lin3,Hillary Smith4,Jane Herriman1,Jennifer Niedziela3,Chen Li5,Douglas Abernathy3,Brent Fultz1
Caltech1,Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society2,Oak Ridge National Laboratory3,Swarthmore4,University of California, Riverside5
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MT04.02: Quantum Materials II
Session Chairs
Monday PM, December 02, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
1:30 PM - *MT04.02.01
Nature of Magnetic Excitations in 2D and 3D Spin Liquids
Martin Mourigal1
Georgia Institute of Technology1
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2:00 PM - *MT04.02.02
Neutron Scattering of Molecular Nanomagnets
Tatiana Guidi1,Stefano Carretta2,Elena Garlatti2,Alessandro Chiesa2,Paolo Santini2,Giuseppe Amoretti2,Béatrice Gillon3,Grigore Timco4,Richard Winpenny4
ISIS STFC1,Universita’ di Parma2,LLB-CEA3,University of Manchester4
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2:30 PM - MT04.02.03
Observation of Near-Surface Diffusion of Isotopically Labelled Iron in Magnetite
Steffen Tober1,2,Marcus Creutzburg1,2,Björn Arndt1,2,Konstantin Krausert1,2,Stefan Mattauch3,Sabine Pütter3,Alexandros Koutsioubas3,Amir Syed Mohd3,Lukas Volgger4,Herbert Hutter4,Heshmat Noei1,Vedran Vonk1,Dieter Lott5,Andreas Stierle1,2
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY1,Universität Hamburg2,Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH3,TU Wien4,Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht5
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2:45 PM - MT04.02.04
Characterization of Local Atomic Structure and Dynamics in Pb-Free Relaxor Ferroelectrics
Abhijit Pramanick1
City Univ of Hong Kong1
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3:30 PM - *MT04.02.05
Field-Tunable Quantum Disordered Ground State in NaYbO2 and Related Compounds
Stephen Wilson1
University of California, Santa Barbara1
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4:00 PM - *MT04.02.06
Origin of Long Lifetime of Band-Edge Charge Carriers in Organic-Inorganic Lead Iodide Perovskites
Tianran Chen1
National Institute of Standards and Technology1
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4:30 PM - *MT04.02.07
Neutron Scattering Studies of Strong Anharmonicity and Phonon Breakdown Near Phase Transitions
Olivier Delaire1
Duke University1
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MT04.03: Poster Session: Advanced Materials Exploration with Neutrons
Session Chairs
Victoria Garcia Sakai
Kenneth Herwig
Despina Louca
Yang Zhang
Monday PM, December 02, 2019
Hynes, Level 1, Hall B
8:00 PM - MT04.03.01
In Situ Neutron Diffraction Study of Crystallization in a Phase-Separated Zr-Cu-Fe-Al Bulk Metallic Glass
Sinan Liu1,Jiacheng Ge1,Dong Ma2,Xun-Li Wang3,4,Horst Hahn5,Si Lan1,3
Nanjing University of Science and Technology1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2,City University of Hong Kong3,City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute4,Karlsruhe Institute of Technology5
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8:00 PM - MT04.03.02
DYNASOR—A Tool for Extracting Dynamical Structure Factors and Current Correlation Functions from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Erik Fransson1,Paul Erhart1,Göran Wahnström1
Chalmers University of Technology1
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8:00 PM - MT04.03.03
Neutron Powder Diffraction and Inelastic Scattering Studies of Different Types of H2 Coordination in Molecular Organic Framework Materials
Hayden Evans1,Craig Brown1,Brandon Barnett2,Jeff Long2
National Institute of Standards and Technology1,University of California, Berkeley2
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8:00 PM - MT04.03.04
A Mass-Selective View of Local Binding and Nuclear Dynamics in a BaZr0.7Ce0.2Y0.1O3-δ Proton Conductor as Observed by Neutron Diffraction and Compton Scattering
Matthew Krzystyniak1
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory1
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8:00 PM - MT04.03.05
Quantifying Doping Concentrations in Neutron Transmutation Doped GaN
Richard Barber1,Quang Nguyen1,Jae Kwon1,John Brockman1,2,John Gahl1,2
University of Missouri1,University of Missouri Research Reactor Facility2
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8:00 PM - MT04.03.06
Melanin and Neutrons—Towards Simulating Vibrational Spectra of Disordered Macromolecules
Hamish Cavaye1,Jose Martinez-Gonzalez1,Albertus Mostert2
Science and Technology Facilities Council1,Swansea University2
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Symposium Organizers
Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Victoria Garcia Sakai, Science and Technology Facilities Council
Kenneth Herwig, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Despina Louca, University of Virginia
MT04.04: Engineering Materials I
Session Chairs
Brent Heuser
Boris Khaykovich
Tuesday AM, December 03, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
9:00 AM - *MT04.04.01
Advances in Neutron Radiography for Materials Science
Hassina Bilheux1,Jean-Christophe Bilheux1,Yuxuan Zhang1,Jiao Lin1,Gian Song2,Qingge Xie3,Paris Cornwell1,Erik Stringfellow1,Jamie Molaison1,Louis Santodonato1,Ke An1,Alexandru Stoica1,Ryan Dehoff1,Michael Kirka1,Sarma Gorti1
Oak Ridge National Lab1,Kongju National University2,ASTAR3
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9:30 AM - *MT04.04.02
Advances in Neutron Imaging
Nikolay Kardjilov1,Ingo Manke1,Robin Woracek2,Henning Markoetter1,André Hilger1,Tobias Arlt1,Robert Bradbury1,John Banhart1
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin1,European Spallation Source (ESS)2
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10:00 AM - *MT04.04.03
Application of Advanced Neutron Scattering Techniques to Study Hydrogen Behavior in LWR Nuclear Fuel Cladding
Brent Heuser1,Jun-Li Lin1,Timothy Prisk2,Tanya Dax2,Alexander Kolesnikov3,Changwoo Do3,Hassina Bilheux3,Brianne Heisinger3,Yongfeng Zhang4,Garrett Granroth3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2,Oak Ridge National Laboratory3,Idaho National Laboratory4
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11:00 AM - MT04.04.04
Advanced Characterization of Nuclear Materials Using Neutron Imaging
Yuxuan Zhang1,Hassina Bilheux1,Kristian Myhre1,Jean-Christophe Bilheux1,Jiao Lin1,Jared Johnson1,Andrew Miskowiec1,Rodney Hunt1,Louis Santodonato2,Jamie Molaison1,Paris Cornwell1,Erik Stringfellow1
Oak Ridge National Laboratory1,Advanced Research Systems, Inc.2
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11:15 AM - MT04.04.05
Neutron Characterization of Boron-Containing PDMS Composites for Space and Nuclear Applications
Joseph Dumont1,Samantha Talley1,Eamonn Murphy1,Zachary Brounstein1,Alexander Long1,Tom Robison2,Kwan-Soo Lee1,Andrea Labouriau1
Los Alamos National Laboratory1,National Security Campus2
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11:30 AM - MT04.04.06
Mapping Porosity, Crystal Phases and Material Phases with Multi-Scale and Multi-Modal Imaging
D.S. Hussey1,V. DiStefano1,J.M. LaManna1,L.G. Butler2,L.M. Anovitz3,D.L. Jacobson1
National Institute of Standards and Technology1,Louisiana State University2,Oak Ridge National Laboratory3
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11:45 AM - MT04.04.07
In Situ Neutron Diffraction of Strain Path Change Effects in Cold-Rolled MgAZ31B Sheet
Steven Van Petegem1,Karl Sofinowski1,2,Jan Capek1,Tobias Panzner1,Helena Van Swygenhoven-Moens1,2
Paul Scherrer Institute1,École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne2
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MT04.05: Engineering Materials II
Session Chairs
Adam Moule
Anibal Ramirez-Cuesta
Tuesday PM, December 03, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
1:30 PM - *MT04.05.01
Development of Complex Hydride Materials for Energy Storage Using Neutron Scattering
Hui Wu1
National Institute of Standards and Technology1
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2:00 PM - *MT04.05.02
A View into Adsorption and Separations Processes within Metal-Organic Frameworks through Neutron Scattering
Craig Brown1,2
National Institute of Standards and Technology1,University of Delaware2
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2:30 PM - MT04.05.03
Determining Electron/Phonon Interactions in Organic Semiconductors Using Inelastic Neutron Scatterning
Adam Moule1,Harrelson Thomas1,Varuni Dantanarayana1,Makena Dettmann1,Luke Daemen2,John Anthony3,Enrique Gomez4,Alessandro Troisi5,Nir Goldman6,Roland Faller1
University of California, Davis1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2,University of Kentucky3,The Pennsylvania State University4,University of Liverpool5,Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory6
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2:45 PM - MT04.05.04
Advanced Neutron Scattering in the Service of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Markus Strobl1,2,Efthymios Polatidis1,Pavel Trtik1,Jan Capek1,Jacopo Valsecchi1,Roland Loge3,Kilian Wasmer4,Nikola Kalentics3,Rita Drissi Daoudi3,Manuel Morgano1,Hossein Tabasi3
Paul Scherrer Institut1,Copenhagen University2,EPFL3,EMPA4
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3:30 PM - *MT04.05.05
Local Atomic Dynamics in Liquid in Real Space and Time
Takeshi Egami1,2
University of Tennessee1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2
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4:00 PM - *MT04.05.06
Capturing Functional Nanostructures and Their Interfaces with Neutron Total Scattering
Katharine Page1,2
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2
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4:30 PM - MT04.05.07
Local Structure Analysis and Modeling of Lignin-Based Carbon Composite Anodes through the Hierarchical Decomposition of the Radial Distribution Function Software – HDRDF
Dayton Kizzire1,Valerie García-Negrón1,David Harper1,David Keffer1
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville1
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4:45 PM - MT04.05.08
Creepy Concrete—Understanding Concrete Creep In Situ Using Neutron Scattering
Nishant Garg1
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign1
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Symposium Organizers
Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Victoria Garcia Sakai, Science and Technology Facilities Council
Kenneth Herwig, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Despina Louca, University of Virginia
MT04.06: Instrument/Facilities
Session Chairs
Victoria Garcia Sakai
Kenneth Herwig
Wednesday AM, December 04, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
9:00 AM - *MT04.06.01
A Novel Strongly Spin-Orbit Coupled Quantum Dimer Magnet: Yb2Si2O7
Kate Ross1
Colorado State University1
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9:30 AM - *MT04.06.02
Perspectives of the European Spallation Source—The Next-Generation Neutron Facility
Ken Andersen1
European Spallation Source ERIC1
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10:30 AM - *MT04.06.03
First Experiments at the Second Target Station of the Spallation Neutron Source
Paul Langan1
Oak Ridge National Laboratory1
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11:00 AM - *MT04.06.04
WASP the Wide Angle Neutron Spin Echo Instrument
Peter Falus1,Bela Farago1
Inst Laue Langevin1
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11:30 AM - *MT04.06.05
Examples of Materials Research at ESS Using Neutrons—From Construction towards Operation
Monika Hartl1,Luke Daemen2,Yongjoong Lee1
European Spallation Source ERIC1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2
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MT04.07: Soft Materials I
Session Chairs
Wednesday PM, December 04, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
1:30 PM - *MT04.07.01
Measuring and Modeling In Situ SANS from Complex Fluids Under Programmable Flow Histories
Matthew Helgeson1,Patrick Corona1,Nino Ruocco1,Kathleen Weigandt2,L. Gary Leal1
University of California, Santa Barbara1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2
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2:00 PM - MT04.07.02
Identifying the Conformational Characteristics of Sheared Wormlike Micelles from Anisotropic Scattering Profiles
Yuya Shinohara1,Wei-Ren Chen1,Guan-Rong Huang1,Changwoo Do1,Yun Liu2,Lionel Porcar3,Takeshi Egami4
Oak Ridge National Laboratory1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2,Institut Laue-Langevin3,The University of Tennessee, Knoxville4
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2:15 PM - MT04.07.03
Theoretical Framework for Determining the Structural Characteristics of Deforming Objects from Their Scattering Signature
Guan-Rong Huang1,Yangyang Wang2,Yuya Shinohara2,Changwoo Do1,Takeshi Egami2,3,Wei-Ren Chen1,2
Neutron Scattering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2,The University of Tennessee, Knoxville3
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3:30 PM - *MT04.07.04
Advancing Neutron Scattering to Explore Nano-Scale Physics in Energy Systems and Engineering Materials
Li Liu1,Kemal Ramic1,Jinghua Feng1
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1
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4:00 PM - *MT04.07.05
Neutron Optics to Enable Polychromatic Neutron Imaging and Powder and Stress-Strain Diffraction
Boris Khaykovich1,Alexandru Stoica2,J. Cremer3,Muhammad Abir1,D.S. Hussey4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2,Adelphi Technology, Inc.3,National Institute of Standards and Technology4
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4:30 PM - MT04.07.06
Characterization of Colloidal Nanocrystal Surface Structure Using Small Angle Neutron Scattering and Efficient Bayesian Parameter Estimation
Samuel Winslow1,Wenbi Shcherbakov-Wu1,Yun Liu2,3,William Tisdale1,James Swan1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,University of Delaware2,National Institute of Standards and Technology3
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4:45 PM - MT04.07.07
Understanding Formation of Chitosan-Gold Gels using Small Angle Neutron Scattering
Radha Perumal Ramasamy1,Vinod Aswal2
Anna University Chennai1,Bhabha Atomic Research Centre2
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Symposium Organizers
Yang Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Victoria Garcia Sakai, Science and Technology Facilities Council
Kenneth Herwig, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Despina Louca, University of Virginia
MT04.08: Soft Materials II
Session Chairs
Antonio Faraone
Madhusudan Tyagi
Thursday AM, December 05, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
8:45 AM - MT04.08.01
Insights into the Structural Dynamics of Polyfluorene β Phase Using Neutron Spectroscopy
Nicholas Siemons1,2,Anne Guilbert2,Jenny Nelson2,Mohamed Zbiri1,Christian Nielsen3
Institut Laue-Langevin1,Imperial College London2,Queen Mary University, London3
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9:00 AM - *MT04.08.02
Impact of Encapsulated Species on Block Copolymer Micelle Self-Assembly and Dynamics
Megan Robertson1,Tyler Cooksey1,Xiuli Li2,Bryce Kidd2,Louis Madsen2
University of Houston1,Virginia Tech2
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10:00 AM - *MT04.08.03
Small Angle Scattering Studies of Hierarchically Self-Assembled Binary Nanoparticle Superlattices
Sung-Min Choi1
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)1
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10:30 AM - *MT04.08.04
Elucidation of Buried Polymer Interfaces through Contrast Variations
Wei Chen1,2,Zhang Jiang1,Matthew Tirrell2,1
Argonne National Laboratory1,The University of Chicago2
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11:00 AM - *MT04.08.05
Exploring Protein-Polymer Interactions with Neutron Scattering
Bradley Olsen1,Helen Yao1,Chris Lam2,Aaron Huang1,Wei-Ren Chen2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,Oak Ridge National Laboratory2
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11:30 AM - MT04.08.06
Mapping Structural Dynamics of Conjugated Polymers
Anne Guilbert1,Mohamed Zbiri2,Peter Finn3,Christian Nielsen3,Jenny Nelson1
Imperial College London1,Institut Laue-Langevin2,Queen Mary University of London3
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11:45 AM - MT04.08.07
Composition of Polyimide Aerogels Saturated with Ionic Liquids by SANS
Mark Dadmun1,Samantha Rinehart1,Rocco Viggiano2,Baochau Nguyen2,Maryann Meador2
University of Tennessee1,NASA Glenn2
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MT04.09: Soft Materials III
Session Chairs
Thursday PM, December 05, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
1:30 PM - *MT04.09.01
Exploring Molecular Exchange in Polyelectrolyte Complex Micelles with TR-SANS
Jeffrey Ting1,Matthew Tirrell1,2,Hao Wu1
The University of Chicago1,Argonne National Laboratory2
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2:00 PM - MT04.09.02
QENS Insights on the Nanoscopic Origin of Rheological Properties in Some Well-Dispersed Polymer Nanocomposites
Antonio Faraone1,Erkan Senses2
National Institute of Standards and Technology1,KOÇ University2
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2:15 PM - MT04.09.03
Neutron Scattering Investigations on Structure and Dynamics of Architecturally-Engineered All-Polymer Nanocomposites
Erkan Senses1,Madhusudan Tyagi2,Antonio Faraone2
Koc University1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2
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2:30 PM - MT04.09.04
Bicontinuous Structure Gel from Binary Solvent Spinodal Decomposition Stabilized by Nanoparticles Jamming within One Liquid Phase
Yun Liu1,2,Yuyin Xi1,2
National Institute of Standards and Technology1,University of Delaware2
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2:45 PM - MT04.09.05
Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Accelerated Data Collection and Analysis of Small Angle Neutron Scattering
Changwoo Do1,Ming-Ching Chang2,Yi Wei2,Wei-Ren Chen1
Oak Ridge National Laboratory1,University at Albany, State University of New York2
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MT04.10: Bio-Materials
Session Chairs
Thursday PM, December 05, 2019
Hynes, Level 2, Room 207
3:30 PM - *MT04.10.01
Towards Understanding the Role of Lipid Complexity in Tuning Biomembrane Properties
Elizabeth Kelley1
National Institute of Standards and Technology1
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4:00 PM - *MT04.10.02
Biomimetic Lipid Membranes—A Neutron Scattering and Simulations Perspective
Rana Ashkar1,Milka Doktorova2,3,Haden Scott4,Frederick Heberle4,Elizabeth Kelley5,Michihiro Nagao5,6,Jan-Michael Carrillo7,Bobby Sumpter7,Francisco Barrera4,George Khelashvili3,John Katsaras7
Virginia Tech1,University of Texas Health Center at Houston2,Weill Cornell Medical College3,The University of Tennessee4,National Institute of Standards and Technology5,Indiana University, Bloomington6,Oak Ridge National Laboratory7
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4:30 PM - MT04.10.03
Tuning Interactions between Modular Coiled Coil Bundles via Computational Sequence Design—A Small Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) Study
Nairiti Sinha1,2,Rajkumar Misra1,Rui Guo3,Christopher Kloxin1,Jeffery Saven3,Grethe Jensen2,Darrin Pochan1
University of Delaware1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2,University of Pennsylvania3
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4:45 PM - MT04.10.04
Internal Dynamics and Hydrodynamics of the NISTmAb 8670 and Its Comparison with Industrial Monoclonal Antibodies
Jannatun Nayem1,2,José R. Villanueva-Valencia3,Norman Wagner1,Yun Liu2,1
University of Delaware1,National Institute of Standards and Technology2,University of Guanajuato3
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