Poster Session (4:00 - 6:00)

Presentations

• Structural Integrity of ssDNA on the Surface of Solid-state Nanopores

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Mohammed Arif Mahmood

    • University of Texas at Arlington

  • Waqas Ali

    • University of Texas at Arlington

  • Ashfaq Adnan

    • University of Texas at Arlington

  • Samir Iqbal

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
    • University of Texas at Arlington
    • University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Texas, USA

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• How to get more students in physics

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Samina Masood

    • University of Houston Clear Lake
    • University of Houston-Clear Lake

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• Analysis of Atomic Spectra with applications to solar measurements

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Keeley Townley-Smith

    • Department of Physics, Lamar University

  • Sara-jeanne Vogler

    • Department of Physics, Lamar University

  • Cristian Bahrim

    • Department of Physics, Lamar University

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• Modeling of Light Propagation and Optical Aberrations with Ray Tracing and Gaussian Beams

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Satzhan Sitmukhambetov

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Malik Rakhmanov

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville
    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • University of Texas at Brownsville, Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • Univ of Texas, Brownsville

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• Stochastic Optimization Techniques on Parameter Estimation of Binary Inspirals: Particle Swarm Optimization and Genetic Algorithm

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Shihan Weerathunga

    • Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville; Department of Physics, University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Soumya Mohanty

    • Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Pulsar Timing Simulator for the testing of Gravitational Wave Analysis Pipelines

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jing Luo

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Fredrick Jenet

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Searching for accreting white dwarfs, black holes, and neutron stars within\textit{ Swift} ultraviolet counterparts to \textit{Chandra} X-ray sources in the Galactic Bulge Survey region

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Catherine Fielder

    • Texas Tech University

  • Thomas Maccarone

    • Texas Tech University

  • Robert Hynes

    • Louisiana State University

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• Looking for Periodicity in X-Ray Emission Data

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Andres Cuellar

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Stephanie Cohen

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Matthew Benacquista

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Examining XMM Observations in the Galactic Bulge Survey Region

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Vicente Estrada-Carpenter

    • Southwestern University

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• Determining the Relativistic Spin of the Black Hole Cygnus X-1

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Sebastian Gomez

    • The University of Texas at El Paso

  • Michael Nowak

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Variable Star Search Using ROTSE-I Data

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Isaac Guerra

    • Southern Methodist University

  • Robert Kehoe

    • Southern Methodist University

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• Kozai mechanism and the dynamics of highly inclined planetary orbit in HD 196885 binary system

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Suman Satyal

    • Univ of Texas, Arlington

  • Billy Quarles

    • NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA

  • Tobias Hinse

    • Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

  • Joaquin Noyola

    • Univ of Texas, Arlington

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• Matching Black Hole Merger Waveforms

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jose McKinnon

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • John Baker

    • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

  • Philip Graff

    • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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• Optical Photometry of BY Cam Modeled Using a Multipolar Magnetic Field Structure

  POSTER

  Authors

  • John Morales

    • Univ of Texas, El Paso

  • Paul Mason

    • Univ of Texas, El Paso

  • Andrey Zhilkin

    • Institute for Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences

  • Dmitry Bisikalo

    • Institute for Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences

  • Edward Robinson

    • University of Texas at Austin

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• High Speed Optical Photometry of the LMXB UW CrB: An improved Limit on the Orbital Period Derivative

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jacob Segura

    • Univ of Texas, El Paso

  • Paul Mason

    • Univ of Texas, El Paso

  • Edward Robinson

    • University of Texas, Austin

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• Thermodynamics and kinetics of single stranded DNA (ssDNA) binding proteins

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Nabin Kandel

    • UTB Graduate Student

  • Ahmed Touhami

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • UTB Faculty

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• Proposed Mechanisms of cellular uptake of LDL-DNA complexes

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Juan Guevara

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Troy McWhorter

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Natalia Guevara

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Bacterial Pili mechanics and dynamics at the Nanoscale

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Glenn Grissom

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Ahmed Touhami

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • UTB Faculty

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• Exploring the Membrane Association Behavior of Beta-Amyloid Protein Using Multiscale MD Simulations

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Yiyi Cao

    • Trinity University

  • Sara Cheng

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Campbell Compton

    • Trinity University

  • Hoa Nguyen

    • Trinity University

  • Kwan Kelvin Cheng

    • Trinity University

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• Molecular Dynamics Study of Phthalocyanine and Sulfonated-Phthalocyanine and C60 Interface

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Carlos Diaz

    • UTEP

  • Marco Olguin

    • UTEP

  • Tunna Baruah

    • UTEP

  • Rajendra Zope

    • UTEP

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• A comparison of methods to characterize non-stationarity in time series data

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Robert Stone

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Soma Mukherjee

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Dilution factor measurement for a vibrating steel string

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Moises Castillo

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Gianpietro Cagnoli

    • Laboratoire des Mat\'eriaux Avanc\'es, Universit\'e Claude Bernard Lyon 1

  • Mario Diaz

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy and Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Properties of Gold Thin Films Sputtered on Glass

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Lindsay Bechtel

    • Physics Department, Austin College

  • Chris Tanner

    • Physics Department, Austin College

  • Andra Troncalli

    • Physics Department, Austin College

  • Mikhail Kozlov

    • Nanotech Institute, University of Texas at Dallas

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• Monoclinic RbD$_{2}$PO$_{4}$: room temperature synthesis, chemical and structural stability upon heating

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Cristian Botez

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Masoud Mollae

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Andres Encerrado Manriquez

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Michael Eastman

    • University of Texas at El Paso

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• Two Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Synthesis and Exfoliation

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Marina Paggen

    • Univ of Texas, El Paso

  • Kanokporn Chattrakun

    • Univ of Arizona

  • Brian LeRoy

    • Univ of Arizona

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• X-ray Diffraction Study of Acetaminophen

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Victor Gonzalez

    • The University of Texas at El Paso

  • Leonel Griego

    • The University of Texas at El Paso

  • Andres Encerrado

    • The University of Texas at El Paso

  • Cristian Botez

    • The University of Texas at El Paso

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• Density Increasing in Special Theory of Relativity

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Florentin Smarandache

    • University of New Mexico

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• On the Fluid Dynamics Nature of General Relativity and Estakhr's Fluid Field Geodesic Equation

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Ahmad Reza Estakhr

    • Researcher

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• Ground and excited state properties of dye attached fullerenes

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Amanda Garnica

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Marina Paggen

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Rajendra Zope

    • University of Texas at El Paso

  • Tunna Baruah

    • University of Texas at El Paso

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• Magnetic properties of positive and negative charged superparamagnetic nanoparticles

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Chamath Dannangoda

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Karen Martirosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brownsville, TX, 78520
    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville
    • Unversity of Texas at Brownsville

  • Boris Ermolinsky

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Thermogravimetric and magnetic characterization of solution combustion synthesized YFe2O4

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Shangir Siddique

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Mkhitar Hobosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Chamath Dannangoda

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Karen Martirosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brownsville, TX, 78520
    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville
    • Unversity of Texas at Brownsville

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• An Empirical Model for Subwavelength Diffraction in Silicon Nano-Patterned Membrane

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Anton Gribovskiy

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Malik Rakhmanov

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, University of Texas at Brownsville
    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • University of Texas at Brownsville, Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • Univ of Texas, Brownsville

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• Cs-Corrected STEM Characterization of Pt-Pd Polyhedral Core-Shell Nanostructures

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Subarna Khanal

    • Univ of Texas, San Antonio

  • Gilberto Casillas

    • Univ of Texas, San Antonio

  • J. Jesus Velazquez-Salazar

    • Univ of Texas, San Antonio

  • Miguel Jose-Yacaman

    • Univ of Texas, San Antonio

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• Electrochemical performance characterization of nanostructured LiCoO$_{2}$

  POSTER

  Authors

  • David Garza

    • None

  • Karen Martirosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Brownsville, TX, 78520
    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville
    • Unversity of Texas at Brownsville

  • Mkhitar Hobosyan

    • None

  • Yerkezhan Mamyrbaeva

    • None

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• Role of apparent spatial periodicity of metal film and \textit{ac} electric field on the surface plasmon resonance and interference effects in nematic liquid-crystals

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Kunal Tiwari

    • UT Arlington

  • Blake Barnett

    • UT Arlington

  • Suresh Sharma

    • UT Arlington

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• Comparison of Monocrystalline Nanocubes and Polycrystalline Nanospheres of Fe3O4

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Arati Kolhatkar

    • University of Houston

  • Chamath Dannangoda

    • University of Texas at Brownsville
    • The University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Ivan Nekrashevich

    • University of Houston

  • Dmitri Litvinov

    • University of Houston

  • Richard Willson

    • University of Houston

  • Karen Martirosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Randall Lee

    • University of Houston

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• Magnetic Ferrite Encapsulated Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery

  ORAL

  Authors

  • Ed Alvarado

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

  • Karen Martirosyan

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Another Superluminal Thought Experiment

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Florentin Smarandache

    • University of New Mexico

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• Improving Trigger Timing

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Lacey Medlock

    • Abilene Christian University

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• Development of Handheld Detector for Neutron Tagging

  POSTER

  Authors

  • William Baker

    • Texas A\&M University

  • Caitlin Campbell

    • Texas A\&M University

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• Three Dimensional Spatial Recognition Mapping of Magnetic Fields Utilizing Commercial Commodity Hardware

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Francisco Lozano

    • University of Texas at Brownsville

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• Report on Experimental Upgrades of Phonon Imaging Apparatus Used in Measurements of Ballistic Phonons through Superconducting Sn Crystals

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Francisco Teran

    • Abilene Christian University

  • Tim Head

    • Abilene Christian University

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• Construction of Prototype B for the COMPASS Collaboration

  POSTER

  Authors

  • James Mallon

    • Abilene Christian Univ

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• Cell Elasticity-based Microfluidic Isolation of Metastatic Tumor Cells

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Muhymin Islam

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76011, USA

  • Samir Iqbal

    • Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
    • University of Texas at Arlington
    • University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Texas, USA

  • Young-tae Kim

    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington TX 76010, USA
    • University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Texas, USA

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• Strain Degradation Study of In Situ MgB2 Wire

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Nathaniel Glaser

    • Texas A\&M Univ

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