Welcome Reception and Poster Session I (17:30-19:30)

Presentations

• PHYSICS EDUCATION

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• e-NABLE: Altruism and Engineering in an Undergraduate Physics Department

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  Authors

  • Kristin Ludwicki

    • Siena College

  • Matthew Bellis

    • Siena College
    • Siena Coll

  • Grazino Vernizzi

    • Siena College

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• Laser Environment Education Device (LEED): A Turbulence Theory Demonstrator

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  Authors

  • Brian Kay

    • Air Force Research Lab - Kirtland

  • Michael Bishop

    • Air Force Research Lab - Kirtland

  • Darryl Sanchez

    • Air Force Research Lab - Kirtland

  • Tyler Hardy

    • Air Force Research Lab - Kirtland

  • Denis Oesch

    • Leidos

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• Synthesis of multiple pedagogical modalities

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  Authors

  • Saami Shaibani

    • Instruction Methods, Academics & Advanced Scholarship (IMAAS)

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• Learning physics by experiment: III. Lenses

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  Authors

  • Saami Shaibani

    • Instruction Methods, Academics & Advanced Scholarship (IMAAS)

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• Stability of truncated cones with fill fraction: III. Laboratory experiments

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  Authors

  • Saami Shaibani

    • Instruction Methods, Academics & Advanced Scholarship (IMAAS)

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• How physics serves to explain an all-too-real real-world event

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  Authors

  • Saami Shaibani

    • Instruction Methods, Academics & Advanced Scholarship (IMAAS)

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• Using Active Learning Techniques combined with Service Learning to Teach a Physics I Course

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  Authors

  • Joseph Trout

    • Stockton University

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• JupyterPIC: Linking plasma simulation codes with Juptyer notebooks (and JupyterHub) to teach students fundamental plasma physics

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  Authors

  • B. J. Winjum

    • UCLA

  • R. Lee

    • UCLA

  • F. S. Tsung

    • UCLA

  • W. B. Mori

    • UCLA

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• UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

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• Encouraging Women to Pursue Physics

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  Authors

  • Jordan Gregor

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

  • Halie Lewis

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

  • Corinne Schaeffer

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

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• Induced Bias in Recovery of Spinning Neutron Star Binaries with Non-spinning Waveforms

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  Authors

  • Rachael Huxford

    • Towson Univ

  • Chris Van Den Broeck

    • Nikhef

  • Archisman Ghosh

    • Nikhef

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• Tilted Planar Interlinked Coils as a Means of Generating Rotational Transform -- Modelling and Experiment.

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  Authors

  • Shah Faisal Mazhar

    • Columbia Univ

  • Francesco Volpe

    • Columbia University

  • Ruben Diaz-Pacheco

    • Columbia University

  • Kenneth Hammond

    • Columbia University

  • Ben Israeli

    • Columbia University

  • Jessica Li

    • Columbia University

  • Justin Mann

    • Columbia University

  • Veronica Mulila

    • Columbia University

  • Tommy Polanco

    • Columbia University

  • Albert Tai

    • Columbia University

  • Jacob Austin

    • Columbia University

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• Simulations of the Neutron Gas in the Inner Crust of Neutron Stars

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  Authors

  • Elizabeth Vandegriff

    • Taylor Univ

  • Charles Horowitz

    • Indiana Univ

  • Matthew Caplan

    • Indiana Univ

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• Applications of Machine Learning in Low-latency LIGO searches for Gravitational Waves

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  Authors

  • Kyle Rose

    • Kenyon College, LIGO
    • Kenyon College

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• Speckle Interferometric Observation of WDS 14564$+$8503

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  Authors

  • Stephen White

    • New Mexico Tech

  • Paige Bensen

    • San Diego Mesa College

  • Sepehr Ardebilianfard

    • San Diego Mesa College

  • Gezal Bahmani

    • San Diego Mesa College

  • Alexander Beltzer-Sweeney

    • San Diego Mesa College

  • Irena Stojimirovic

    • San Diego Mesa College

  • Richard Harshaw

    • Brilliant Sky Observatory

  • Grady Boyce

    • Boyce Research Initiatives and Educational Foundation

  • Pat Boyce

    • Boyce Research Initiatives and Educational Foundation

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• Charged Particle Tracking Efficiency in Proton-Proton Collisions at STAR

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  Authors

  • Alek Hutson

    • Lamar University

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• Effects of Detector Resolution in Measurements of the Multiplicities of Hadrons Within Jets at STAR

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  Authors

  • Suzanne Wheeler

    • Lamar Univ

  • James Drachenberg

    • Lamar Univ

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• Collider Searches for Effective WIMP Dark Matter

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Anthony Grippo

    • Florida Gulf Coast University
    • Florida Gulf Coast Univ

  • Jeffrey Hutchinson

    • Florida Gulf Coast University

  • Kara Farnsworth

    • Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences

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• Observed Scaling Relationships between the Dark Matter Halo Parameters and Half-Light Radii of Multiple Galaxy Types.

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  Authors

  • Justin Craig

    • Millikin University

  • Nawaj KC

    • Millikin University

  • Casey Watson

    • Millikin University

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• Gravitational wave memory from supernova explosions

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  Authors

  • Lita de la Cruz

    • Montclair State University

  • Marc Favata

    • Montclair State University

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• Comparing gravitational-wave memory waveforms

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Kevin Chen

    • Montclair State University

  • Matthew Karlson

    • Montclair State University

  • Marc Favata

    • Montclair State University

  • Kevin Barkett

    • Caltech

  • Mark Scheel

    • Caltech
    • California Institute of Technology

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• Application of Modular Forms to Black Holes and String Theory.

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  Authors

  • Jose Pacheco

    • Northern New Mexico College

  • Ajit Hira

    • Northern New Mexico College

  • Rey Rodriguez

    • Northern New Mexico College

  • Emanuel Lucero

    • Northern New Mexico College

  • Joyce Mondragon

    • Northern New Mexico College

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• Comparing Fourier and Wavelet Methods in Analyzing Stellar Light Curves

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  Authors

  • Miriam Saad

    • Stockton University

  • Joseph Trout

    • Stockton University

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• Modeling the Nab Experiment Electronics in SPICE

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Alexander Blose

    • Univ of Kentucky

  • Christopher Crawford

    • Univ of Kentucky

  • Aaron Sprow

    • Univ of Kentucky

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• How to be a Successful Woman in Physics

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Halie Lewis

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

  • Jordan Gregor

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

  • Corinne Schaeffer

    • Edinboro Univ of PA
    • Edinboro University of PA

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• Photon and Neutron Waveform Differentiation

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  Authors

  • Mackenzie Devilbiss

    • American University

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• Spatial Frequency Modulated Imaging of Real-Time Laser-Matter Interaction

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  Authors

  • Clare Lanaghan

    • Iowa State University

  • Jeff Squier

    • Colorado School of Mines

  • Nathan Worts

    • Colorado School of Mines

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• An Investigation Of Elliptical Polarization Arising From The Optical Properties Of Liquid Crystals

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  Authors

  • Kadeem LaFargue

    • Allegheny College

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• X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy Study of Implant-Grade Titanium Surfaces and the Charge Transfer at their Interfaces after Various Treatments to Improve the Metal's Coating

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  Authors

  • Brian Schubert

    • Youngstown State Univ

  • David Bernard

    • Youngstown State Univ

  • Hannah Senediak

    • Youngstown State Univ

  • Snjezana Balaz

    • Youngstown State Univ

  • Kathryn Shields

    • Youngstown State Univ

  • Holly Martin

    • Youngstown State Univ

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• Exploring the Engineering Process

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  Authors

  • Margaret Kaye

    • Barnard College

  • Brandon MacWhinnie

    • Lockheed Martin

  • Paul Mittan

    • Lockheed Martin

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• A New Algorithm for Diagonalizing Dynamical Matrices of Harmonic Oscillators.

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  Authors

  • Eric Aspling

    • Binghamton Univ

  • Bruce White

    • Binghamton Univ

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• Optimization of Electrode Geometry

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  Authors

  • David Mullins

    • University of Kentucky
    • Univ of Kentucky

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• RoLEDS: Rotating LED-based Solar Simulator

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  Authors

  • Nickolas Reed

    • Illinois College

  • Parker Stokes

    • Illinois College

  • Pratheesh Jakkala

    • Illinois College

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• Electrical and Optical Properties of RF Sputtered Copper Oxide Thin Films and their Suitability for Solar Cell Applications.

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  Authors

  • Elijah Rhoad

    • Illinois College

  • Pratheesh Jakkala

    • Illinois College

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• Multi-Wire Proportional Chamber Demonstration

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  Authors

  • Michael Reynolds

    • Kennesaw State Univ

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• PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH

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• Assessing the Impact of a Game-Centered, Interactive Approach for Using Programming Exercises in Introductory Physics

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Demetrius Tuggle

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Chris Orban

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Richelle Telling-smith

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Chris Porter

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

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• A novel approach for teaching electromagnetism concepts using programming exercises in algabra based physics

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Nash Brecht

    • The Ohio State University

  • Christopher Orban

    • The Ohio State University

  • Richelle Teeling-Smith

    • University of Mount Union

  • Chris Porter

    • The Ohio State University

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• How the relevance of physics changes when a student transitions to an instructor: A longitudinal study exploring the relevance of physics to a life science student

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  Authors

  • Devin Lake

    • Michigan State Univ

  • Abhilash Nair

    • Michigan State Univ

  • Vashti Sawtelle

    • Michigan State Univ

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• Observing computational instruction: comparing beliefs and enacted practice

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  Authors

  • Ashleigh Leary

    • Michigan State Univ

  • Paul Irving

    • Michigan State Univ

  • Marcos Caballero

    • Michigan State Univ

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• Including the Topics of Inclusion and Social Identity in Introductory Physics

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  Authors

  • David Coffey

    • Warren Wilson College

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• BuckeyeVR 3D Plot Viewer – A Free Resource for Smartphone-based VR

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  Authors

  • Chris Orban

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Christopher Porter

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus
    • The Ohio State University

  • Joseph Smith

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

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• PRECISION TESTS OF PHYSICS LAWS

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• Pythagorean comma, Buckingham Pi theorem, dimensional analysis, and harmonic power laws of the frequency equivalents of the electron, Bohr radius, and Rydberg constant

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Donald Chakeres

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

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• Magnetic Field Scanning for the New Muon g-2 Experiment

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  Authors

  • Ran Hong

    • Argonne Natl Lab

  • Joseph Grange

    • Argonne Natl Lab

  • Peter Winter

    • Argonne Natl Lab

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• New Einstein Field Equation Explain of Structure of Fluid

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  Authors

  • Dayong Cao

    • Avoid Earth Extinction Association

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• A New Quantum Eraser Using Hyperentanglement

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  Authors

  • Hyung Choi

    • Greenville University

  • Draven Houser

    • Greenville University

  • Dustin Swarm

    • Greenville University

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• Distinguishing Environmental Coupling from Universal Decoherence in Gravitational Wave Detector Noise

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  Authors

  • Nicholas LaRacuente

    • Univ of Illinois - Urbana

  • Marius Junge

    • Univ of Illinois - Urbana

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• GENERAL

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• Low Power Dual Ion Beam Sputtered high endurance resistive switch with memristive behaviour

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  Authors

  • amitesh kumar

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

  • Mangal Das

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

  • Brajendra S. Sengar

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

  • Md. Arif Khan

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

  • Abhinav Kranti

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

  • Shaibal Mukherjee

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Indore

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• The APS-SCOAP$^{\mathrm{3}}$ Partnership

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  Authors

  • Matthew Marsteller

    • Carnegie Mellon Univ

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• Breaking Into the Nuclear and Nucleosynthesis Codes

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  Authors

  • Eugene Pamfiloff

    • Most recent affiliation: UGA, Dept. Physics and Astronomy

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• Biophysical and Pharmacological Effects of Theobromine Using Computational and Thermodynamic Analysis

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  Authors

  • Sungjun Bae

    • CRG-NJ (Choice Research Group)
    • The Stony Brook School
    • Northern Valley Regional HS at Demarest
    • Choice Research Group

  • Sungjun Bae

    • CRG-NJ (Choice Research Group)
    • The Stony Brook School
    • Northern Valley Regional HS at Demarest
    • Choice Research Group

  • Sungjun Bae

    • CRG-NJ (Choice Research Group)
    • The Stony Brook School
    • Northern Valley Regional HS at Demarest
    • Choice Research Group

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• Outburst Observations of the Black Hole MAXI J1535-571

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  Authors

  • Joey Neilsen

    • Villanova Univ

  • Ed Cackett

    • Wayne State University

  • Andy Fabian

    • Cambridge University

  • Keith Gendreau

    • Goddard Space Flight Center

  • Jeroen Homan

    • Eureka Scientific

  • Jon Miller

    • None

  • DJ Pasham

    • MIT

  • Ron Remillard

    • MIT

  • Jack Steiner

    • MIT

  • Phil Uttley

    • University of Amsterdam

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• Search for $B_s^0 \to \eta \eta$

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  Authors

  • Kamal Nath

    • Indian Inst of Tech-Guwahati

  • Bipul Bhuyan

    • Indian Inst of Tech-Guwahati

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• Bound-Preserving Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Neutrino Transport

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  Authors

  • Ran Chu

    • Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville

  • Eirik Endeve

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Cory Hauck

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Anthony Mezzacappa

    • University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    • University of Tennessee at Knoxville
    • Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville

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• Gravitational Waves: Propagation Speed is Coordinate Dependent

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  Authors

  • Stephen Crothers

    • No Company Provided

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• Simulation of Temperature-Gradient Mode in the presence of Radio-Frequency Waves in Ionosphere

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  Authors

  • S Sen

    • NIA/William & Mary/Bowie State University

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• Recent Progress Towards Leakage-Free SuperCDMS High-Voltage Detector Contacts

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  Authors

  • Fedja Kadribasic

    • Texas A\&M Univ

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• Life cycle environmental impact of humidity-swing direct air carbon capture using desalinated seawater

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  Authors

  • Christoph Meinrenken

    • Columbia University

  • Coen van der Giesen

    • Leiden University

  • Jara Schulz

    • Leiden University

  • Rene Kleijn

    • Leiden University

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• Kirchhoff's Law: Blackbody and Cavity Radiation Reconsidered.

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  Authors

  • Pierre-Marie Robitaille

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

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• Using Convolutional Neural Networks for Particle ID in Spherical Detectors

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  Authors

  • Thomas Klosterman

    • Univ of Chicago

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• A Study on the Nanoscale Metal-Organic Frameworks(NMOFs) for the Treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

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  Authors

  • Sungjun Bae

    • CRG-NJ (Choice Research Group)
    • The Stony Brook School
    • Northern Valley Regional HS at Demarest
    • Choice Research Group

  • Sungjun Bae

    • CRG-NJ (Choice Research Group)
    • The Stony Brook School
    • Northern Valley Regional HS at Demarest
    • Choice Research Group

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• Using Multipath Radio Signals in an Ultra-high-energy Neutrino Detector

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  Authors

  • S. McCarthy

    • Grinnell College

  • M. Beheler-Amass

    • UW-Madison

  • A. Karle

    • UW-Madison

  • J. Kelley

    • UW-Madison

  • R. Khandelwal

    • UW-Madison

  • M.-Y. Lu

    • UW-Madison

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• J(J-1) and J(J+3) spectra with a Q.Q interaction -Elliott Rotations.

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  Authors

  • Arun Kingan

    • Rutgers Univ

  • Xiaofei Yu

    • Rutgers Univ

  • LARRY Zamick

    • Rutgers Univ

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