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Department of Physics Annual Productivity Report Academic Year 2016 – 2017

June 24, 2017

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1.UndergraduateProgram

UndergraduateStudentCreditHoursGeneratedin2016-2017

COURSES TOTALSCHAll 39118

Summer2016CourseOfferingCourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCH

AST2002 Astronomy Velissaris,Cooney 786PHY2048 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusI Flitsiyan 504PHY2049 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusII Stolbov,Chernyak 472PHY2053 Algebra-basedPhysicsI Bhattacharya,Velissaris 716PHY2054 Algebra-basedPhysicsII Al-Rawi 436PSC1121 PhysicalSciences Efthimiou,Brueckner 497PHY3905 IndependentStudy Cooney 6PHY4912 DirectedIndependentResearch various 28

TOTAL: 3445

Fall2016CourseOfferingCourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCH

AST2002 Astronomy Cooney,Montgomery,Britt,Soileau

3363

AST4142 Asteroids,Comets,andMeteorites Campins 18AST4700 Exp.MethodsinAstronomy Fernandez 54AST4762 AstronomicalDataAnalysis Harrington 27GLY2038 Donoghue 63PHY1931 FreshmanPhysicsSeminar Al-Rawi 11PHY2020 ConceptsofPhysics M.Chini 270PHY2048 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusI Velissaris,Z.Chen,Cooney,Luo,

Neupane,Flitsiyan2860

PHY2049 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusII delBarco,Efthimiou,Bindell,Al-Rawi,Balaeff

2484

PHY2053 Algebra-basedPhysicsI Colwell,Tatulian,Kara,B.Chen,Bhattacharya

2988

PHY2054 Algebra-basedPhysicsII Dubey,Khondaker,Kaden,Saha 2788PHY3101 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusIII Dubey,Flitsiyan 525PHY3220 MechanicsI Argenti 99PHY3323 ElectricityandMagnetismI Chow 144PHY3513 ThermalandStatisticalPhysics Schelling 81PHY3722 PhysicsLaboratory-Electronics Velissaris 36

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PHY3802 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory Bennett,Feng 23PHY3945 PhysicsPedagogySeminar LaMee 12PHY4604 WaveMechanicsI Klemm 75PSC1121 PhysicalSciences Brueckner 1782PHY4903 HonorsDirectedReadingI Klemm,Cooney 6PHY4912 DirectedIndependentResearch various 24

TOTAL: 17733

Spring2017CourseOfferingCourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCH

AST2002 Astronomy Cooney,Fernandez,Montgomery,Campins

3834

AST2037 LifeintheUniverse Montgomery 114AST4152 PlanetaryGeophysics Britt 60GLY2038 EnvironmentalGeoscience Donoghue 72PHY1931 FreshmanPhysicsSeminar Al-Rawi 1PHY2020 ConceptsofPhysics J.Chini 267PHY2048 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusI delBarco,Efthimiou,Luo,

Cooney,Neupane,Velissaris3080

PHY2049 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusII Velissaris,M.Chini,Bindell,Al-Rawi,Balaeff

2112

PHY2053 CollegePhysicsI Dubey,Tatulian,Kaden,B.Chen 3052PHY2054 CollegePhysicsII Colwell,Khondaker,Dove,Saha 3044PHY3101 GeneralPhysicsusingCalculusIII Schulte,Dubey,Flitsiyan 522PHY3220 MechanicsI Schelling 84PHY3752 PhysicsofScientificInstruments Velissaris 48PHY3802 IntermediatePhysicsLaboratory Ishigami 45PHY3930 Introd.NumericalComputing Harrington 81PHY3945 PhysicsPedagogySeminar Wilcox,Wesley 11PHY4012 TeachingIntroductoryPhysics J.Chini 30PHY4324 ElectricityandMagnetismII Chow 108PHY4605 WaveMechanicsII Klemm 60PHY4803 AdvancedPhysicsLaboratory Chernyak 30PHY4903 HonorsDirectedReadingI Argenti,Mucciolo 7PHY4904 HonorsDirectedReadingII Klemm 3PHY4970 HonorsThesis Cooney 3PHZ3113 Intro.Theor.MethodsinPhysics Klemm 141PHZ3464 NanoscienceII delBarco 15PHZ3601 TheoryofRelativity Efthimiou 18PHZ4404 SolidStatePhysics Chow 24PSC1121 PhysicalScience Brueckner 1038PHY4912 DirectedIndependentResearch various 36

TOTAL: 17940

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PhysicsB.S.EnrollmentintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Fall Spring2012-2013 171 1722013-2014 176 1682014-2015 169 1552015-2016 161 1582016-2017 182 177

PhysicsB.S.DegreesAwardedintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring Total2012-2013 4 5 13 222013-2014 2 7 19 282014-2015 3 5 18 262015-2016 2 5 15 222016-2017 1 4 18 23

PhysicsUndergraduateMinorDegreesAwardedintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring Total2012-2013 - 3 4 72013-2014 - 3 4 72014-2015 - 2 5 72015-2016 1 2 3 62016-2017 - 4 9 13

PhysicsHonorsintheMajorTheses

2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017

1 1 3 3 1

B.S.DegreeGraduatesin2016-2017(24intotal)Summer2016 Fall2016 Spring2017

DavidGorlin MadelineDavis SeamusAnderson JohnnieGreen RenjieMa

PaulKutch MichaelAntia IanHarmon DanielSega

StephanieNavarro EricApfel IdrisKennedy AlexanderStanforth

DaliborTodorovski JeremyCoffman MaxKoopman NathanielTukdarian

ChelseaDecelles JeffreyJorges LutherWang

JustinGarland VanessaLowry QingWang

ValentinaZaffino

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2.GraduateProgram

GraduateStudentCreditHoursGeneratedin2016-2017

COURSES TOTALSCHAll 1614

Summer2016CourseOffering

CourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCHPHY5817L BuildingPhysicsApparatus Kaden 8

PHY/AST6918(44sections) DirectedResearch various 253PHY/AST6908(2sections) IndependentStudy various 9PHY/AST7980(61sections) DoctoralDissertation various 91

TOTAL: 361

Fall2016CourseOffering

CourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCHAST5145 AdvancedAsteroidsComets&Meteor Campins 24AST5263 AdvancedObservationalAstronomy Fernandez 15AST5765C AdvancedAstronomicalDataAnalysis Harrington 12PHY5346 ElectrodynamicsI Peale 69PHY5606 QuantumMechanicsI Schulte 75PHY6246 ClassicalMechanics Shivamoggi 66PHY6938 SpecialTopics Peale 6

PHY/AST6908 IndependentStudy various 3PHY/AST6918 DirectedResearch various 234PHY/AST7980 DoctoralDissertation various 88PHZ6420 FirstPrinciplesComputationalMethods Stolbov 27PHZ6426 CondensedMatterPhysicsI Leuenberger 39

TOTAL: 658

Spring2017CourseOffering

CourseNumber CourseTitle Instructors TotalSCH

AST5154 AdvancedPlanetaryGeophysics Britt 18AST6156 PlanetarySeminar Britt 18PHY5524 StatisticalPhysics Bhattacharya 57PHY5937 SpecialTopics Peale 27PHY6347 ElectrodynamicsII Peale 69PHY6624 QuantumMechanicsII Schulte 60

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PHY/AST6908(4sections) IndependentStudy various 9PHY/AST6918(32sections) DirectedResearch various 201PHY/AST7980(36sections) DoctoralDissertation various 109

PHZ5156 ComputationalPhysics Stolbov 18PHZ6428 CondensedMatterPhysicsII Leuenberger 9

TOTAL: 595

PhysicsM.S.EnrollmentintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Fall Spring2012-2013 2 22013-2014 3 22014-2015 1 12015-2016 5 52016-2017 5 5

PhysicsM.S.DegreesAwardedintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring Total2012-2013 2 7 5 142013-2014 3 4 4 112014-2015 4 - - 42015-2016 2 6 4 122016-2017 4 2 4 10

M.S.DegreeGraduates2016-2017(10intotal)

Summer2016 Fall2016 Spring2017TommyBoykin WilliamRichardson DanielleReyes

RebeccaCebulka MatthewWilcox ZenaibSanjabieznaveh

AsimKhaniya NaseemUdDin

WalterMalone BrianZamarripaRoman

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PhysicsPh.D.ApplicationsintheLastFiveYears

StartingTerm Applied Accepted EnrolledFall2012 94 29 11Fall2013 122 33 10Fall2014 118 40 21Fall2015 141 47 19Fall2016 149 26 23Fall2017 133 18 18(expected)

PhysicsPh.D.EnrollmentintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Fall Spring2012-2013 90 842013-2014 84 842014-2015 94 882015-2016 93 822016-2017 92 88

PhysicsPh.D.DegreesAwardedintheLastFiveYears

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring Total2012-2013 - 7 2 92013-2014 5 2 2 92014-2015 5 7 9 212015-2016 4 9 4 172016-2017 4 3 7 14

PhysicsPh.D.Graduates2016-2017(14intotal)Summer2016- MahdiAhmadi,Size,Shape,CompositionandChemicalStateEffectsinNanocatalysis

(adviser:BeatrizRoldanCuenya)- JaekyunJeon,Self-assemblyofRousSarcomaVirusCapsidProtein,ProbedbySolid-StateNMRand

TEM(adviser:BoChen)

- JarradPond,InvestigatingthePredictivePowerofStudentCharacteristicsonSuccessinStudio-model,

Algebra-basedIntroductoryPhysicsCourses(advisers:TalatRahmanandJacquelynChini)

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- AnupamaYadev,ImpactofGammaIrradiationontheCharacteristicsofIII-N/GaNBasedHigh

ElectronMobilityTransistors(adviser:ElenaFlitsiyan)

Fall2016- AhmedElHalawany,OpticalParityTimeMetasurfaceStructures

(adviser:DemetriosChristodoulides)- AiqunHuang,ConformationsandDynamicsofSemi-FlexiblePolymers

(adviser:AniketBhattacharya)- HemmaMistry,ModelNanocatalystswithTunableReactivity:TailoringtheStructureandSurface

ChemistryofNanomaterialsforEnergyandAlternativeFuelsCatalysis(adviser:BeatrizRoldanCuenya)

Spring2017- AminAhmadi,ChargeandSpinTransportinLow-DimensionalMaterials

(adviser:EduardoMucciolo)- JavaneseBoroumandAzad,LightTrappinginThinFilmCrystallineSiliconSolarCells

(adviser:DebashisChanda,NanoscienceTechnologyCenter)- NagendraDhakal,ComputationalApproachtoElectrocatalysis

(adviser:SergeyStolbov)- PedroFigueiredo,TheConsequencesofaReducedSuperlatticeThicknessonQuantumCascadeLASER

Performance(adviser:ArkadiyLyakh,NanoscienceTechnologyCenter)

- MarjanKhamesian,TheoreticalStudyofNegativeMolecularIonsRelevanttotheInterstellarand

LaboratoryPlasma(adviser:ViatcheslavKokoouline)

- RoxanaRezvaniNaraghi,MesoscopicInteractionsinComplexPhotonicMedia

(adviser:AristideDogariu,CollegeofOptics)- ZeinabSanjabieznaveh,HighPowerFiberLasersandFiberDevices

(adviser:RodrigoAmezcuaCorrea,CollegeofOptics)

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GTAContractsProcessed(inunitsof0.50FTE)

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring2012-2013 33 33.52013-2014 13 33.5 34.52014-2015 17.5 36 352015-2016 19 37 352016-2017 16 40.5 42

GRAContractsProcessed(inunitsof0.50FTE)

AcademicYear Summer Fall Spring2012-2013 26.5 232013-2014 35 26 25.52014-2015 33.5 28.5 252015-2016 33.5 36 31.52016-2017 39 44 36

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3.DepartmentPersonnel(2016–2017)

In-UnitPhysicsFaculty(50)

Dr.AhlamAl-RawiLecturer

Dr.JamesCooneyAssociateLecturer

Dr.DuyLeAssistantScientist

Dr.LucaArgentiAssistantProfessor

Dr.EnriquedelBarcoProfessorandAssociateChair

Dr.WeiliLuoProfessor

Dr.ChristopherBennettAssistantProfessor

Dr.JosephDonoghueAssociateProfessor

Dr.MicheleMontgomeryLecturer

Dr.AniketBhattacharyaAssociateProfessor

Dr.AdrienneDoveAssistantProfessor

Dr.EduardoMuccioloProfessorandChair

Dr.JeffreyBindellAssociateLecturer

Dr.ArchanaDubeyAssociateLecturer

Dr.YasuyukiNakajimaAssistantProfessor

Dr.RichardBlairAdjunct

Dr.CostasEfthimiouAssociateProfessor

Dr.MadhabNeupaneAssistantProfessor

Dr.DanielBrittProfessor

Dr.XiaofengFengAssistantProfessor

Dr.RobertPealeProfessor

Dr.ThomasBruecknerLecturer

Dr.YangaFernandezAssociateProfessor

Dr.TalatRahmanPegasusandDistinguishProfessor

Dr.HumbetoCampinsPegasusProfessor

Dr.ElenaFlitsiyanAssociateLecturerandUndergraduateProgramDirector

Dr.HaripadaSahaProfessor

Dr.ZenghuChangTrusteeChair,Pegasus,andDistinguishedProfessor

Dr.JosephHarringtonProfessor

Dr.PatrickSchellingAssociateProfessor

Dr.BoChenAssistantProfessor

Dr.MasahiroIshigamiAssociateProfessor

Dr.AlfonsSchulteProfessor

Dr.ZhongzhouChenAssistantProfessor

Dr.MichaelJohnsonProfessorandDean

Dr.SergeyStolbovAssociateProfessor

Dr.LeonidChernyakProfessor

Dr.WilliamKadenAssistantProfessor

Dr.SurenTatulianProfessor

Dr.JacquelynChiniAssistantProfessor

Dr.AbdelkaderKaraAssociateProfessorandGraduateProgramDirector

Dr.VolodrymyrTurkowskiResearchAssistant

Dr.MichaelChiniAssistantProfessor

Dr.RichardKlemmAssociateProfessor

Dr.MihaiVaidaAssistantProfessor

Dr.LeeChowProfessor

Dr.ViatcheslavKokooulineProfessor

Dr.ChristosVelissarisAssociateLecturer

Dr.JoshuaColwellProfessorandAssociateChair

AdamLaMeeInstructionSpecialist

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AffiliatedFaculty(14)Dr.AlexanderBalaeffNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.MartinRichardsonCollegeofOptics

Dr.LaureneTetardNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.DebashisChandaNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.BeatrizRoldanCuenyaRuhrUniversity,Germany

Dr.KonstantinVodopyanovCollegeofOptics

Dr.SaifulKhondakerNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.TaniaRoyNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.BorisZeldovichCollegeofOptics

Dr.MichaelLeuenbergerNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.BhimsenShivamoggiMathematics

Dr.SampyoHongBrewton-ParkerCollege,GA

Dr.ArkadiyLyakhNanoscienceTechnologyCenter

Dr.M.J.SoileauCollegeofOptics

Post-DoctoralAssociates(12)

Dr.KarimaLasri(Karagroup)

Dr.JunWang(Changgroup)

Dr.ZilongZhang(Changgroup)

Dr.JialinLi(Changgroup)

Dr.AkhbarWhizin(Colwellgroup)

Dr.JulieBrisset(Colwellgroup)

Dr.XiaomingRen(Changgroup)

Dr.YiWu(Changgroup)

Dr.HemmaMistry(Roldangroup)

Dr.JasmeetSingh(Kokooulinegroup)

Dr.YanchunYin(Changgroup)

Dr.MahdiAhmadi(Roldangroup)

StaffMembers(12)CatherineAndersonOfficeAssistant

BrianFerrariMachinistApprentice

NathanAultmanCleanroomTechnician

ShelleyGlaspieUndergraduateProgramAssistant

AmandaBogemanResearchTechnician

RayRamotarEngineer;LaboratoryManager

JessicaBrooksSeniorAccountant

ElizabethRiveraAdministrativeAssistantandHRLiaison

PhillipChanSeniorTeachingLaboratorySpecialist

EsperanzaSotoArcinoGraduateProgramAssistant

MonikaCrittendenCoordinatorResearchPrograms&Services

RobertWongMachinist

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GraduateStudents(88activeinSpring2017)

FaisalAbedin GyanendraDhakal FirozaKabir DanielleReyes

HussainAbouelkhair BijoyaDhar NabinKandel JustinReyes

ShreeRamAcharya SayandipDhara MahtabKhan WilliamRichardson

MartaAntonana CarlosDiaz AsimKhaniya AlirezaSafaei

ChanceBarrett SandraDiez GyanKhatri SajadSaghayePolkoo

JohnBeetar CharuniDissanayake ZoeLandsman MuhammadSajid

RainierBerkley ConstanceDoty JenniferLarson CharlesSchambeau

BrandonBlue StephanieEckert JonathanLee MuhammadShabbir

DanielBonior RachelEvans MichaelLodge GregoryShinaberry

SheilaBonnough DanielFranklin WalterMalone KAMHasanSiddiquee

TommyBoykin ShimaMirzaeimoghadar KathleenMcIntyre TyroneThames

SeanBuczek TianyiGuo SaadMehmood JesseThompson

SethCalhoun MaryHinkle RiffatMunir FernandTorres-Davila

TylerCampbell ZahraGharehbagh CameronNickle WilliamTucker

ColemanCariker MDMofazzelHosen NegarOtrooshi NaseemUdDin

RebeccaCebulka MollaIslam SudeepPandey MahboobUrRehman

RyanChallener WestleyJames MDAfjalKhanPathan PriyankaVaidya

WesleyChambers KeannaJardine SabinePelton MatthewWilcox

AndreChilds StephanieJarmak LeosPohl SajeeviWithanage

ByronConley RichardJerousek XinQiao ChiHongYuen

GeorgeDavila TaoJiang AbrarQuadery NusaibaZaman

EmersonDeLarme JennaJones TakatRawal BrianZamarripaRoman

Short-TermVisitors

Dr.KhalilAmine,ArgonneNationalLaboratory(host:A.Kara,February2017)

Dr.EduardoNovais,UFABC,Brazil(host:E.Mucciolo,November2016)

Dr.FlorenciaCalaza,CONICET,Argentina(host:W.Kaden,January2017)

Dr.MilesStoudenmire,UniversityofCaliforniaatIrvine(host:E.Mucciolo,February2017)

Dr.NicolasDouguet,DrakeUniversity(host:L.Argenti,February2017)

Dr.DenisUllmo,UniversiyofParis–Sud,France(host:E.Mucciolo,October2016)

TorKjellsson,StockholmUniversity,Sweden(host:L.Argenti,September-October,2016)

FengjiangZhuang,HuaqiaoUniversity,China(host:Z.Chang,sinceOctober2016)

Dr.CaioLewenkopf,UFF,Brazil(host:E.Mucciolo,March2017)

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4.FacultyProductivity

SummaryTable:In-UnitPhysicsFacultyScholarlyWorkin2016-2017

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Al-Rawi - 1 - - - - -Argenti 5 - 4 - - 5 -Bennet - - 3 - - 1 -Bhattacharya 1 - 1 - - 1 -Bindell - - - - - - -Blair 4 - - - - 3 5Britt 3 4 16 - - 3 1Brueckner - - - - - - -Campins 4 1 7 - - 4 -Chang 7 1 5 - - 16 -B.Chen 1 - 1 - - 3 -Z.Chen 2 1 - - - - -Chernyak 3 - - - - 3 -J.Chini 2 2 4 - - 3 -M.Chini 4 - 5 - - 3 -Chow 1 2 - - - - 1Colwell 7 - 10 1 1 2 -Cooney - - - - - - -delBarco 4 - 1 - - 4 -Donoghue 1 3 3 - - - -Dove - - 10 - - 1 -Dubey - - - - - - -Efthimiou - - - - - - -Feng 1 - - - - 1 -Fernandez 6 - 18 - - - -Flitsiyan 3 - 2 - - 2 -Harrington 4 - 12 - - - -Ishigami 5 - 5 - - 7 1Johnson - - - - - - -Kaden 2 - 2 - - 2 1Kara 3 1 3 - - 2 -Klemm 2 - 1 - - 3 -Kokoouline 9 - 6 - - 6 -

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LaMee - - - - - 3 -Le 7 - 8 - - 1 -Luo - - 4 - - - -Montgomery 2 1 1 - 2 1 -Mucciolo 6 - 4 - - 3 2Nakajima - - 1 1 - 1 -Neupane 10 - 2 - - 2 -Peale 5 3 3 - - 2 2Rahman 9 - 20 - - 20 -Saha - - 2 - - - -Schelling 1 - - - - - 1Schulte 1 - 4 - - 1 1Stolbov - - 1 - - 1 -Tatulian 2 - 1 2 - 1 -Turkowski - - 1 - - 1 -Vaida - - 3 - - - -Velissaris - - - - - - -DepartmentTotal 108 20 4 3 111 11

ArticlesinPeer-ReviewedJournalsbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(108)1. C.Marante,M.Klinker,I.Corral,J.González-Vázquez,L.Argenti,andF.Martín,Hybridbasisclose-

couplinginterfacetoquantumchemistrypackagesforthetreatmentofionizationproblems,J.Chem.TheoryComput.13,499(2016).

2. S.Heuser,Á.JiménezGalán,C.Cirelli,C.Marante,M.Sabbar,R.Boge,M.Lucchini,L.Gallmann,I.

Ivanov,A.S.Kheifets,J.M.Dahlström,E.Lindroth,L.Argenti,F.Martín,andU.Keller,Angulardependenceofphotoemissiontimedelayinhelium,PhysicalReviewA94,063409(2016).

3. Y.Cheng,M.Chini,X.W.Wang,A.Gonzalez-Castrillo,A.Palacios,L.Argenti,F.Martin,andZ.Chang,

Reconstructionofanexcited-statemolecularwavepacketwithattosecondtransientabsorptionspectroscopy,Phys.Rev.A94,023403(2016).

4. V.Gruson,L.Barreau,A.Jimenez-Galan,F.Risoud,J.Caillat,A.Maquet,B.Carre,F.Lepetit,J.F.

Hergott,T.Ruchon,L.Argenti,R.Taieb,F.Martin,andP.Salieres,AttoseconddynamicsthroughaFanoresonance:Monitoringthebirthofaphotoelectron,Science354,734(2016).

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5. L.Argenti,Á.Jiménez-Galán,J.Caillat,R.Taïeb,A.Maquet,andF.Martín,Controlofphotoemission

delayinresonanttwo-photontransitions,Phys.Rev.A95,043426(2017).6. AiqunHuang,WalterReisner,andAniketBhattacharya,DynamicsofDNASqueezedInsidea

NanochannelviaaSlidingGasket,Polymers,2016,8,352;doi:10.3390/polym810035(invitedarticleonaspecialissueonsemiflexiblepolymer).

7. Xie,Z.,V.DeLucca,R.A.Haber,D.T.Restrepo,J.Todd,R.G.Blair,andN.Orlovskaya,Aluminium

magnesiumboride:synthesis,sinteringandmicrostructure.Adv.Appl.Ceram.,2017:p.acceptedavailableonlineaheadofprint.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17436753.2017.1317116

8. Terracciano,A.C.;DeOliveira,S.;Siddhanti,D.;Blair,R.;Vasu,S.S.;Orlovskaya,N.,PdenhancedWC

catalysttopromoteheterogeneousmethanecombustion.AppliedThermalEngineering2017,114,663-672.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.11.109

9. Nash,D.J.;Restrepo,D.T.;Parra,N.S.;Giesler,K.E.;Penabade,R.A.;Aminpour,M.;Le,D.;Li,Z.;

Farha,O.K.;Harper,J.K.;Rahman,T.S.;Blair,R.G.,HeterogeneousMetal-FreeHydrogenationoverDefect-LadenHexagonalBoronNitride.ACSOmega2016,1(6),1343-1354.http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.6b00315

10. Xie,Z.;Blair,R.G.;Orlovskaya,N.;Cullen,D.A.;Kata,D.;Rutkowski,P.;Lis,J.;Qin,N.;T-Raissi,A.,

OxygenInteractionwithHexagonalOsB2atHighTemperature,J.Am.Ceram.Soc.2016,99(12),4057-4065.http://doi.org/10.1111/jace.14434

11. PohlL.andBrittD.T.(2017)TheradiationshieldingpotentialofCIandCMchondrites.Advancesin

SpaceResearch,Volume59,Issue6,Pages1473-1485.12. DylK.A.,BrittD.T.and14coauthors(2016)CharacterizationofMasonGully(H5):Thesecond

recoveredfallfromtheDesertFireballNetwork.Meteoritics&PlanetaryScience51,Nr3,596–613doi:10.1111/maps.12605

13. TaylorL.A.,PietersC.M.,andBrittD.T.(2016)EvaluationsoflunarregolithsimulantsPlanetaryand

SpaceScience,Volume126,July2016,Pages1–7.14. Z.A.Landsman,Licandro,Javier;Campins,Humberto;Ziffer,Julie;Prá,Mariode;Cruikshank,DaleP.

TheVeritasandThemisasteroidfamilies:5-14μmspectrawiththeSpitzerSpaceTelescope.Icarus269,62L(2016).

15. Pinilla-Alonso,Noemí;deLeón,J.;Walsh,K.J.;Campins,H.;Lorenzi,V.;Delbo,M.;DeMeo,F.;

Licandro,J.;Landsman,Z.;Lucas,M.P.;and2coauthors.PortraitofthePolana-Eulaliafamilycomplex:Surfacehomogeneityrevealedfromnear-infraredspectroscopy.274..231P(2016).

16. deLeón,J.;Pinilla-Alonso,N.;Delbo,M.;Campins,H.;Cabrera-Lavers,A.;Tanga,P.;Cellino,A.;

Bendjoya,P.;Gayon-Markt,J.;Licandro,J.;and6coauthors.VisiblespectroscopyofthePolana-Eulaliafamilycomplex:Spectralhomogeneity.266,57D(2016).

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Alidoust,G.Bian,M.Neupane,S.-M.Huang,C.-C.Lee,Y.Song,H.Bu,G.Wang,S.Li,G.Eda,H.-T.Jeng,T.Kondo,H.Lin,Z.Liu,F.Song,S.ShinandM.Z.Hasan,DiscoveryofanewtypeoftopologicalWeylfermionsemimetalstateinMoxW1−xTe2,Nat.Commun.7,13643(2016).DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13643

90. N.Wakeham,EDBauer,M.Neupane,andF.Ronning;Largemagnetoresistacneinthe

antiferromagneticsemimetalNdSb,Phys.Rev.B93,205152(2016).DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.93.205152

91. I.Belopolski,S.-Y.Xu,Y.Ishida,X.Pan,P.Yu,D.S.Sanchez,M.Neupane,N.Alidoust,G.Chang,T.-R.

Chang,Y.Wu,G.Bian,H.Zheng,S.-M.Huang,C.-C.Lee,D.Mou,L.Huang,Y.Song,B.Wang,G.Wang,Y.-W.Yeh,N.Yao,J.E.Rault,P.L.Fèvre,F.Bertran,H.-T.Jeng,T.Kondo,A.Kaminski,H.Lin,Z.Liu,F.Song,S.Shin,M.Z.Hasan;FermiarcelectronicstructureandChernnumbersinthetype-IIWeylsemimetalcandidateMo_xW1-xTe2;Phys.Rev.B94,085127(2016).[Editors’Suggestion]DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.085127

92. N.Alidoust,C.Liu,SYXu,I.Belopolski,T.Qi,M.Zeng,D.S.Sanchez,H.Zheng,G.Bian,M.Neupane,

Y.-T.Liu,S.D.Wilson,H.Lin,A.Bansil,G.Cao,M.Z.Hasan;ObservationofmetallicsurfacestatesinthestronglycorrelatedKitaev-HeisenbergcandidateNa2IrO3;Phys.Rev.B93,245132(2016).DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.93.245132

93. MontgomeryM.M.,VoloshinaI.,OlenickR.,MeziereK.,&MetlovV.,2017,Photometric

observationsandNumericalmodelingofSDSSJ162520.29+120308.7,anSUUMaintheCVperiodgap,NewAstronomy,50,43M.

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94. MontgomeryM.M.,VoloshinaI.,GoelA.,2016,PhotometricobservationsandnumericalmodelingofAWSge,NewAstronomy,42,78M.

95. MehmetYesiltas,JuliaSedlmair,RobertPeale,andCarolHirschmugl,Synchrotron-basedthree-

dimensionalFourierTransformInfraredspectro-microtomographyofMurchisonmeteoritegrain,AppliedSpectroscopy71(6)1198–1208(2017)DOI:10.1177/0003702816671072

96. SarmadFawziHamzaAlhasan,FarnoodKhalilzadeh-Rezaie,RobertE.Peale,IsaiahO.Oladeji,Ropy

foam-likeTiO2filmgrownbywater-basedprocessforelectron-conductionlayerofperovskitesolarcells,MRSAdvances1(46,EnergyandEnvironment),pp.3169-3174(2016).Doi:10.1557/adv.2016.478

97. R.E.Peale,S.Calhoun,C.J.Fredricksen,E.Smith,S.Vangala,K.Leedy,J.R.Hendrickson,andJ.W.

Cleary,EffectofCompoundDielectricandMetalThinningonMetal-Insulator-MetalResonantAbsorbersforMultispectralInfraredAir-BridgeBolometers,MRSAdvances,pp.1-6(2017).doi:10.1557/adv.2017.30.

98. RobertE.Peale,EvanSmith,HussainAbouelkhair,IsaiahO.Oladeji,ShivaVangala,TimCooper,

GordonGrzybowski,FarnoodKhalilzadeh-Rezaie,JustinW.Cleary,ElectrodynamicpropertiesofaqueousspraydepositedSnO2:Ffilmsforinfraredplasmonics,Opt.Eng.56(3),037109(2017),doi:10.1117/1.OE.56.3.037109.

99. A.Gupta,T.B.Rawal,C.J.Neal,S.Das,T.S.Rahman,S.Seal,“Molybdenumdisulphideforultra-low

detectionoffreeradicals:electrochemicalresponseandmolecularmodeling,2Dmaterials4,025077(2017).

100. S.R.Acharya,S.IslamuddinShah,andT.S.Rahman,DiffusionofsmallCuislandsontheNi(111)

surface:Aself-learningkineticMonteCarlostudy,SurfaceScience662(2017)42-58.101. W.C.TuckerandP.K.Schelling,Thermodiffusioninliquidbinaryalloyscomputedfrom

molecular-dynamicssimulationandtheGreen-Kuboformalism,J.Comp.Mat.Sci.124,54-61(2016).102. J.Beetar,A.Schulte,S.Tolias,S.K.Lunsford,Ramanspectroscopystudiesofconductivepolymer

[P3MT]withleadondifferentsurfaces:AcorrelationstudyofelectrochemicalanalysisofconductivepolymerwithtoxicheavymetalinthedetectionofPyrocatechol,Chem.Educator22,29-32(2017).

103. GoldblattG,CilentiL,MatosJO,LeeB,CiaffoneN,WangQX,TetardL,TeterK,TatulianSA.

(2017)Unmodifiedandpyroglutamylatedamyloidβpeptidesformhypertoxichetero-oligomersofuniquesecondarystructure.FEBSJ.284(9):1355-1369.DOI:10.1111/febs.14058.

104. BanerjeeT,CilentiL,TaylorM,ShowmanA,TatulianSA.,TeterK.(2016)Thermalunfoldingof

thepertussistoxinS1subunitfacilitatestoxintranslocationtothecytosolbythemechanismofendoplasmicreticulum-associateddegradation.InfectionandImmunity.84(12):3388-3398.PMID:27647866.

105. C.Chamon,E.R.Mucciolo,A.E.Ruckenstein,andZ.-C.Yang,Quantumvertexmodelfor

reversibleclassicalcomputing,NatureCommunications8,15303(2017).DOI:10.1038/ncomms15303

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106. E.Novais,A.J.Stanforth,andE.R.Mucciolo,Surfacecodefidelityatfinitetemperature,Physical

ReviewA95,042339(2017).DOI:10.1103/PhysRevA.95.042339.107. E.Ridolfi,L.R.F.Lima,E.R.Mucciolo,andC.HLewenkopf,Electronictransportindisordered

MoS2nanoribbons,PhysicalReviewB95,035430(2017).DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.95.035430.

108. A.R.Garrigues,L.Yuan,E.R.Mucciolo,D.Thompson,E.delBarco,andC.A.Nijhuis,Asingle-leveltunnelmodeltoaccountfortheelectricaltransportthroughsinglemolecule-andself-assembledmonolayer-basedjunctions,ScientificReports6,26571(2016).DOI:10.1038/srep26571.

ConferenceProceedingsbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(20)1. ExplorationofGoldNanoparticlePropertiesUsingAtomicForceMicroscopy,StevenCarolus,Claudia

Ragosta,ShreeRamAcharya,AbdelkaderKara,AhlamAl-Rawi,LaureneTetard,NanoFlorida2016Conference(9/25,26/2016)

2. WChambers;PMetzger(2016).RegolithInstabilityCausedbyGasDiffusion:ACaseStudyofthe

AsteroidRedirectMission.ProceedingsoftheFifteenthBiennialASCEAerospaceDivisionInternationalConferenceonEngineering,Science,Construction,andOperationsinChallengingEnvironments.

3. CoveyS.D.,LewisJ.S.,MetzgerP.T.,andBrittD.T.(2016)SimulatingtheSurfaceMorphologyofa

CarbonaceousChondriteAsteroid.Proceedingsof2016ASCEEarthandSpaceConference.4. SercelJ.C.,DreyerC.B.,Abbud-MadridA.BrittD.T.JedickeR.,GertschL.andLoveS.G.(2016)A

CoordinatedResearchProgramToDevelopTheTechnologytoOpticalMineAsteroids.Proceedingsof2016ASCEEarthandSpaceConference.

5. BrittD.T.andBeltranE.(2016)AddressingExplorationandISRUSafetyChallengesforVolatileRich

Asteroids.Proceedingsof2016ASCEEarthandSpaceConference.6. MetzgerP.T.,BrittD.T.andLewisJ.S.(2016)Resultsofthe2015WorkshoponAsteroidSimulants.

Proceedingsof2016ASCEEarthandSpaceConference.7. Z.A.Landsman,Emery,JoshuaP.,Campins,Humberto,M-typeasteroidsinthemid-infrared:

thermalinertiasandemissivityspectra,AsiaOceaniaGeophysicalSociety(AOGS)internationalmeetinginBeijing,August(2016).

8. ChaomingLi,XinrongChen,LinLi,XiaoyangLi,HangZha,JianYu,ZuyuanHu,WenlongZou,Jianhong

Wu,ZenghuChang,“Designandfabricationoftransmissiongratingswithhighdiffractionefficiencyforpulsecompression,”Proc.SPIE10016,High-PowerLasersandApplicationsVIII,100161D(2016);doi:10.1117/12.2244872

9. Lee,S.,Chen,Z.,Pritchard,D.,Kimn,A.&Paul,A.FactorAnalysisRevealsStudentThinkingusingthe

MechanicsReasoningInventory.inProceedingsoftheFourth(2017)ACMConferenceonLearning@Scale-L@S’17197–200(ACMPress,2017).doi:10.1145/3051457.3053984

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10. “CharacterizingStudioPhysicsInstructionacrossInstructorsandInstitutions,”MatthewWilcox*,

GeraldFeldman,JoshuaS.VonKorff,NoelKlinger,OzdenSengulandJacquelynJ.Chini,Proceedingsofthe2016PhysicsEducationResearchConference,July20–21,2016,Sacramento,CA.

11. “The‘Revisting’StrategyinPhysicsTutorials,”JoshuaS.VonKorff,AminBayatBarooni*,Hannah

Pamplin*andJacquelynJ.Chini,Proceedingsofthe2016PhysicsEducationResearchConference,July20–21,2016,Sacramento,CA.

12. O.Lupan,L.Chow,Th.Pauporte,B.Viana,andR.Adelung,“SingleNanowireNanosensors:ACase

StudyoftheEffectsonMetalDopingonZnO”,3rdInternationalConf.onNanotechandBiomedicalEngineering,pp115-118(2016).Doi:10.1007/978-981-287-736-9_27.

13. O.Lupan,R.Adelung,V.Postica,N.Ababii,L.Chow,B.Viana,T.Pauporte,“UVradiationandCH4gasdetectionwithasingleZnO:Pdnanowire”Proc.OfSPIEVol.10105,101051Y(2017).Doi:10.1117/12.2249841.

14. Bidorn,B.,Kish,S.A.,Donoghue,J.F.,Bidorn,K.,andMama,R.,2017,Changeinsediment

characteristicsandsedimentloadoftheNanRiverduetolargedamconstruction:Proceedings,37thIAHRWorldCongress,August13-18,2017,KualaLumpur,Malaysia.(2017).

15. Bidorn,B.,Kish,S.A.,Donoghue,J.F.,Huang,W.,andBidorn,K.,2016,Variabilityoftotalsediment

supplyoftheChaoPhrayaRiver,Thailand:Proceedings,InternationalSymposiumonRiverSedimentation,September19-22,2016,Stuttgart,Germany.(2016).

16. Bidorn,B.,Kish,S.A.,Donoghue,J.F.,Bidorn,K.,&Mama,R.,2016,SedimentTransport

CharacteristicsofthePingRiverBasin,Thailand.Proceedings,12thInternationalConferenceonHydroinformatics,HIC2016;August21-26,2016,Incheon,SouthKorea;ProcediaEngineering,154,557-564.(2016).

17. MontgomeryM.M.,2017,WhatSimulationsTellUsAboutWhiteDwarfEvolutioninAMCVnClose

Binaries,ASPC,509,549M.18. RobertE.Peale,IsaiahO.Oladeji,EvanM.Smith,VladimirVasilyev,SarmadFawziHamzaAlhasan,

HussainAbouelkhair,DaliborTodorovski,MartinKimani,JustinW.Cleary,“Pyroelectricresponseofspray-depositedBaTiO3thinfilm,”inNanostructuredThinFilmsIX,editedbyAkhleshLakhtakia,TomG.Mackay,MotofumiSuzuki,Proc.ofSPIEVol.9929,99290Z(2016).

19. JustinW.Cleary,RickyGibson,EvanM.Smith,ShivaVangala,IsaiahO.Oladeji,FarnoodKhalilzadeh-

Rezaie,KevinLeedy,andRobertE.Peale,“Infraredphotonictoplasmoniccouplersusingspraydepositedconductivemetaloxides,”inOxide-basedMaterialsandDevicesVIII,editedbyFerechtehH.Teherani,DavidC.Look,DavidJ.Rogers,Proc.ofSPIE,Vol.10105,101050E(2017)doi:10.1117/12.2254315.

20. SnehaNeupane,ColtonE.Bishop,RobertE.Peale,SubithVasu,“FTIRabsorptioncrosssection

measurementsoforgano-phosphoruscompounds,”10thU.S.NationalCombustionmeeting;April23–26,2017;UniversityofMaryland,CollegePark(PaperID:2DI-0034)

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BookChaptersbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(4)

1. Colwell,J.E.,J.Blum,R.Clark,S.KempfandR.Nelson2017(inpress).LaboratoryStudiesof

PlanetaryRingSystems.ChapterforthebookPlanetaryRingSystems(M.S.TiscarenoandC.D.Murray,Eds.)CambridgeUniversityPress.

2. Y.Nakajima,“122-typeironbasedsuperconductors”,inK.Kadowaki(Ed.),PhysicsofVorticesin

Superconductors(Shokabo,Tokyo,Japan,2017),ISBN:978-4-7853-2922-8(inJapanese).3. TatulianSA(2017)Interfacialenzymes:membranebinding,orientation,membraneinsertion,

andactivity.In:EnzymologyattheMembraneInterface(M.H.Gelb,ed.),Ch.11,Elsevier,pp.197-231.DOI:10.1016/bs.mie.2016.09.009

4. TatulianSA.(2017)InsulinReceptor.In:EncyclopediaofSignalingMolecules(S.Choi,ed.),Springer,

pp.1-12(inpress)DOI:10.1007/978-1-4614-6438-9_101671-1

BooksbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(3)1. JoshuaColwell,TheRingedPlanet–Cassini’svoyageofdiscoveryatSaturn.IOPConcisePhysics–a

MorganandClaypoolPublication.ISBN:978-1681744964.PublishedApril2017

2. SeedsM.,BackmanD.,andMontgomeryM.M.,2017,HorizonsHybrid,13thEdition,CengageLearning,BostonMA–textbookISBN-13:978-1133365235,ISBN-10:113336523X

3. SeedsM.,BackmanD.,andMontgomeryM.M.,2017,UniverseHybrid,8thEdition,CengageLearning,BostonMA–textbookISBN-13:978-1285853888,ISBN-10:1285853881

OtherPublicationsbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(5)

1. BarryI.Schneider,KlausBartschat,LucaArgenti,NumericalSolutionsoftheTimeDependent

SchrödingerEquation,NISTSummaryofActivitiesforFiscalYear2016oftheAppliedandComputationalMathematicsDivision,page47(NISTIR8175,March2017).

2. MazanekD.D.,BrittD.T.and23coauthors(2016)AsteroidRedirectMission(ARM)Formulation

AssessmentandSupportTeam(FAST)FinalReport.NASA/TM–2016-2190113. B.-J.Niebuur,K.-L.Claude,S.Pinzek,C.Cariker,K.N.Raftopoulos,V.Pipich,M.-S.Appavou,A.

Schulte,C.M.Papadakis,“InfluenceofpressureontheaggregationbehaviorofaqueousPNIPAMsolutions,”Annualreport2016Chairoffunctionalmaterials,PhysicsDepartment,TUMunich.

4. K.-L.Claude,D.Aravopoulou,B.-J.Niebuur,A.Schulte,V.Hildebrand,A.Laschewsky,P.Mueller-

Buschbaum,A.Kyritsis,C.M.Papadakis,“PhasebehaviorofPNIPMAMindependenceontemperatureandpressure,”Annualreport2016Chairoffunctionalmaterials,PhysicsDepartment,TUMunich.

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5. P.Haslauer,B.J.Niebuur,K.L.Claude,A.Schulte,C.M.Papadakis,“Optimizationofahigh-pressure

cellandinvestigationofthermoresponsivepolymers,”Annualreport2016Chairoffunctionalmaterials,PhysicsDepartment,TUMunich.

InvitedPresentationsbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(111)

L.Argenti(4):

1. Birthofaresonantphotoelectronwavepacket.25thInternationalConferenceonAtomicPhysics(ICAP),Seoul,SouthKorea,invitedtalk(July24-29,2016).

2. Attosecondinterferometricspectroscopyofresonanttransitions.ITAMPWorkshop,Theelectronicstructureproblemintheoreticalstrong-fieldphysis,Harvard-SmithsonianCenterforAstrophysics,Cambridge,MA(October10-14,2016).

3. Adanceoftwoparticles.CenterofRelativisticLaserScienceatGwangjuInstituteofScienceandTechnology(GIST),UltrashortQuantumBeamFacility,SouthKorea,July29-30(2016).

4. Attosecondinterferometricspectroscopyofresonanttransitions.SeminaratNIST(March17th2017,Gaithersburg,MD)ontheoccasionofaresearchmissionthere.

5. TheoreticalAtomicAttosecondSpectroscopies.2016ISSNAFAwardsforYoungInvestigators,ItalianEmbassy,WashingtonDC,October18(2016).

C.Bennett(1):

1. AstrobiologyandEvolution.MonFeb13th,DarwinWeek,CollegeofCharleston,SC(Feb12-172017),http://ssm.cofc.edu/additional-programs/darwin-week/index.php

AniketBhattacharya(1):

1. DNAconformationsanddynamicssqueezedinsideanano-channelwithaslidinggasket.DepartmentofMechanicalEngineering,NorthwesternUniversity,Evanston,IL,May01,2017.

R.Blair(3):

1. TheRapid,ScalableMechanochemicalSynthesisofCarbonQuantumDots(CQDs)fromSustainablePrecursors.2016SustainableNanotechnologyOrganizationConference,Orlando,FL,UnitedStates,November11,2016.

2. TheSaferandScalableMechanochemicalSynthesisofEdgeChlorinatedandFluorinatedFew-LayerGraphenes.MS&T16,SaltLakeCity,UT,UnitedStates,October24,2016.

3. MechanocatalysisFacilitatedbyDefect-Laden2DStructures.WakeForestUniversity,Winston-Salem,NC,September28,2016.

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D.Britt(3):

1. WhatWedoKnowaboutAsteroidRegolithsforObservations,Meteorites,andModeling.ISSIWorkshoponCosmicDustfromtheLabtotheStars.Bern,Switzerland,November2016.

2. AsteroidRegoliths.NASADusttoThrustWorkshop.KennedySpaceCenter,FL,September,2016.

3. WhatWedoKnowaboutAsteroidRegolithsforObservations,Meteorites,andModeling.BostonCollege,MA,DepartmentofPhysics,April6,2016.

H.Campins(4):1. NASA’sOSIRIS-RExandARM:AsteroidSampleReturnMissions.InvitedSpeakerattheInstituteof

AstrophysicsoftheCanarie’sWinterSchool(Tenerife,Spain,November8,2016).2. HaveAsteroidsBroughtWaterandOrganicMoleculestoEarth?InvitedColloquiumatUniversidad

AutónomadeBarcelona,(Barcelona,Spain,June8,2016).3. NASA’sOSIRIS-RExAsteroidSampleReturnMission:ExploringourPastSecuringourFuture.Invited

PublicLectureattheOrlandoScienceCenter(Orlando,FL,September17,2016).4. NASA’sOSIRIS-RExandARMAsteroidSampleReturnMissions.InvitedpubliclectureattheCentral

FloridaAstronomicalSociety,SeminoleStateCollege,LakeMary,FL,January11,2017)Z.Chang(16):1. GenerationofbelowandabovethresholdhighharmonicswithMIRlasers,AnnualReviewMeeting

forMURIprogram“FundamentalStrong-FieldInteractionwithUltrafast,Mid-InfraredLasers,”Columbus,OH,April18-19,2017.

2. Principlesofattosecondtechnology:generationandmetrology,TheFrontiersofAttosecondand

UltrafastX-rayScience,Erice,Sicily,Italy,March19-28,2017.3. Isolatedattosecondpulsesinthewaterwindow,AmericanPhysicalSocietyMarchMeeting,New

Orleans,Louisiana,March17,2017.4. SoftX-rayshinesonnewattosecondhorizonthroughwaterwindow,InternationalFocusWorkshop

withAnnualMeetingoftheDFGPriorityProgramQUTIF17,Dresden,Germany,Feb.26-March1,2017.

5. Micro-Jisolatedattosecondpulsesforattopump-attoprobe,DARPAPULSEquarterlyreview,

ArlingtonVirginia.Jan27,2017.6. AttosecondX-raysintheWaterWindow,SoutheastUltrafastConference,Clemson,SouthCarolina,

Jan.18-19,2017.7. GenerationandCharacterizationofIsolatedAttosecondPulsesDrivenbyMIRLasers,2016Joint-

Attosecond-MURIAnnualMeetingUniversityofArizona,Tucson,AZ,November14and15,2016.

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8. SoftX-rayLightSourcesforAttosecondTransientAbsorptionintheWaterWindow,2016Joint-

Attosecond-MURIAnnualMeetingUniversityofArizona,Tucson,AZ,November14and15,2016.9. AttosecondLightSourcesintheWaterWindow,FrontiersinOptics2016,Rochester,NewYork

UnitedStates,17–21October2016.10. Microjouleisolatedattosecondpulsesforattopump-attoprobe,DARPAPULSEProgramReview

Meeting,September28-29,2016.BerkeleyCalifornia.11. StudyingUltrafastElectronDynamicsinCondensedMatterwithNextGenerationAttosecondX-ray

Sources,MURIReviewMeeting,August22-23,2016,Arlington.12. AttosecondOptics,ShortCourse,CLEO(ConferenceonLasersandElectro-Optics),June5-10,2016.

SanJose,CA.13. SoftX-rayshinesonnewattosecondhorizonthroughwaterwindow,UniversityofOttawa,Canada,

March9,2017.14. Newgenerationattosecondlightsources,Friedrich-Schiller-UniversitätJena,Germany,March2,

2017.15. AdvancesinAttosecondOpticsFrontier,Xi’anInstituteofOpticsandPrecisionMechanics,Chinese

AcademyofSciences,May24,2016.Xi’an,China.16. AdvancesinAttosecondOpticsFrontier,Xi’anJiaotongUniversity,May23,2016.Xi’an,China.

BoChen(3):1. StructuralmodelofthetubularassemblyofRoussarcomaviruscapsidprotein,APS2017March

meeting.2. WuhanInstituteofPhysicsandMathematics,ChineseAcademyofScience,Structuralmodelofthe

tubularassemblyofRoussarcomaviruscapsidprotein,Wuhan,China,Dec19,2016.3. NationalKeyLaboratoryofBiotherapy,SichuanUniv.,Structuralmodelofthetubularassemblyof

Roussarcomaviruscapsidprotein,Chengdu,China,Dec26,2016.L.Chernyak(3):1. Electronbeamprobingofwideandnarrowbandgapsemiconductors.FeinbergSchoolConference.

WeizmannInstituteofScience,Rehovot,Israel.May18-22,2016.2. ElectronInjection-InducedEffectsinWideBandGapSemiconductors:PhysicsandApplications.

AttolightAGandEcolePolitechniqueFederaledeLausanne(EPFL),Lausanne,Switzerland.May26,2016.

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3. StudiesofElectronTrappinginGaNandotherWideBandGapSemiconductors.IsraelInstituteofTechnology(Technion).March14,2017

J.Chini(3):1. FindingGroupsinStudent-levelData:UtilizingtheProfileApproach.Proceedingsofthe2016Physics

EducationResearchConference,July20–21,2016,Sacramento,CA.2. InvestigatingDiverseImplementationsofStudioPhysics.FloridaInternationalUniversity,Miami,FL,

April7,2017.3. OneSizeFitsAll?TailoringActiveLearningStrategiesinIntroductoryPhysicsforStudentsand

Instructors.TexasA&MCommerce,Commerce,TX,October20,2016.M.Chini(3):1. High-orderHarmonicandAttosecondSpectroscopyinMaterialsAFOSRUltrashortPulseLaser-

MatterInteractionsProgramReview,Arlington,VA(2016).2. High-orderHarmonicGenerationinBulkCrystalswitha50kHzMid-IROPA.AROandAFOSRJoint

AttosecondMURIAnnualMeeting,UniversityofArizona(2016).3. Solid-StateHigh-orderHarmonicSources&Spectroscopy.CREOL–TheCollegeofOpticsand

Photonics,UniversityofCentralFlorida(2017).J.Colwell(2):1. ScienceandScienceFiction:TheBoundaryBetweenFantasyandFuturism.AmericanChemical

Societyannualmeeting,SanFranciscoCA,April2017.2. RunningRingsAroundSaturn.ScienceCaféPresentationatUCF.September29,2016.E.delBarco(4):1. InternationalConferenceofMolecule-basedMagnets(ICMM)–August2016,Japan–Transportin

molecularjunctionsasafunctionoftemperature.2. Workshop:Mechanismsof(Bio)MolecularChargeTransport:which,when,how?–May2016,

WeitzmanInstitute,Israel–Transportinmolecularjunctionsasafunctionoftemperature.3. OhioStateUniversity,DepartmentofPhysics,April2017,Columbus,Ohio–MolecularTunnel

Junctions:TransportModels-Acomparativeview.4. UniversityofOxford,DepartmentofMaterialsScience,June2016,Oxford,England–Molecular

TunnelJunctions:TransportModels-Acomparativeview

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A.Dove(1):1. DevelopmentofSurfSat:ACubeSattostudyon-orbitspacecraftchargingevents.Universityof

AlabamaatHuntsville,PhysicsDepartmentSeminar,October4,2016.

X.Feng(1):

1. Defect-RichMetalNanocatalystsforElectroreductionofCO2toLiquidFuel.FloridaSolarEnergyCenter,Jan.2017,Cocoa.

E.Flitsiyan(2):

1. FloridaAAPTConference,nvitedtalk:AService-LearningComponentinIntroductoryPhysicsCourse–IncreasingEnrollmentinSTEM.November15-172016,Orlando,FL

2. RadiationEffectsinWide-Band-GapSemiconductors.HonorsSeminarsSeries,SeminoleStateCollege,April14,2017.

M.Ishigami(7):1. Lubricityofgoldnanocrystalsongraphene.AnnualMeetingoftheSocietyofTribologistsand

LubricationEngineers,5/23/17.2. Measurementofresistanceinducedbyasinglepotassiumatomonchiral-angleknownnanotubes.

UniversityofWisconsin,Madison,Madison,WI,5/12/16.3. Ultra-lowfrictionofgoldnanocrystalsongraphene.UniversityofMaryland,CollegePark,MD,

9/22/16.4. Ultra-lowfrictionofgoldnanocrystalsongraphene.UniversityofUtah,SaltLakeCity,Utah,9/27/16.5. Measurementofresistanceinducedbyasinglepotassiumatomonchiral-angleknownnanotubes.

NavalResearchLaboratory,WashingtonDC,10/12/16.6. Ultra-lowfrictionofgoldnanocrystalsongraphene.GeorgetownUniversity,WashingtonDC,2/7/17.7. Ultra-lowfrictionofgoldnanocrystalsongraphene.NationalHighMagnetFieldLaboratory,Florida

StateUniversity,3/2/17.W.Kaden(2):

1. ExploringPdAdsorption,Diffusion,Permeation,andNucleationonBilayerSiO2/RuasaFunctionofHydroxylationandPrecursorEnvironment:FromUHVtoCatalystPreparation.2016SESAPSConference,Charlottesville,Virginia,November11,2016.

2. ExploringPdAdsorption,Diffusion,Permeation,andNucleationonBilayerSiO2/RuasaFunctionofHydroxylationandPrecursorEnvironment:FromUHVtoCatalystPreparation.InternationalConferenceonCatalysis,Baltimore,Maryland,February22,2017.

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A.Kara(2):1. Computationaltoolsformaterials.EPIOPTICS-14,AntonioCricenti,Erice,July24-310,2016.2. RoleofvanderWaalsinteractionsin2Dorganicmaterialsonmetalsurfaces,EPIOPTICS-14,Antonio

Cricenti,Erice,July24-30,2016.

R.Klemm(3):

1. Cavitymodeenhancementoftheterahertzemissionfromsquare,equilateraltriangular,andpie-shapedwedgethermally-managedmicrostripantennasofthehightemperaturesuperconductorBi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ.Plasma2016workshop,Nanjing,China,October12,2016.

2. Thedramaticroleofsymmetryforaquantumparticleinahigh-symmetrytwo-dimensionalboxandforathinelectromagneticmicrostripantenna.InvitedcolloquiumgivenatthePhysicsDepartment,UniversityofScienceandTechnologyBeijing,Beijing,ChinaOctober14,2016.

3. Aquantumparticleinahigh-symmetrytwo-dimensionalboxandtheelectromagneticcavitymodesinhigh-symmetrymicrostripantennas.InvitedcolloquiumgivenatSeminoleStateUniversity,Sanford,FL,October28,2016.

V.Kokoouline(6):

1. Technicalmeeting“UncertaintyAssessmentandBenchmarkExperimentsforAtomicandMolecularDataforFusionApplications”,December19-21,2016,InternationalAtomicEnergyAgency,UN,Vienna,Austria.Uncertaintyevaluationintheoreticalcalculationsofcrosssectionsforelectron-moleculecollisions.

2. Photodetachmentandradiativeelectronattachmenttomoleculesofastrophysicalinterest.May24,2017,DepartmentofChemistry,MoscowStateUniversity,Moscow,Russia.

3. Electron-moleculecollisions:theory,experiments,andapplications.May23,2017,SkoltechUniversity,Moscow,Russia.

4. Photodetachmentandradiativeelectronattachmenttomoleculesofastrophysicalinterest,October6,2016,MaxPlanckInstituteforNuclearPhysics,Heidelberg,Germany.

5. TheroleofdipoleboundstatesandresonancesinthephotodetachmentofAgF-,October19,2016,DepartmentofPhysics,UniversityofInnsbruck,Austria.

6. Photodetachmentandradiativeelectronattachmenttomoleculesofastrophysicalinterest,November8,2016,DepartmentofPhysics,UniversityofInnsbruck,Austria.

A.LaMee(3):

1. TeacherPreparationatUCFPhysTEC,AmerAssocofPhysicsTeachersNationalConf,(Sacramento,CA,July2016).

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2. Keynotespeaker,Springtutortraining,AcademicSuccessCenter,ValenciaStateCollege,Orlando(Jan2017).

3. CodinginMiddleSchoolScience,FLAssocofScienceSupervisors,Orlando\(May2017).

D.Le(1):

1. Two-dimensionalmaterialsforcosteffectivecatalysts,APSMarchMeeting(NewOrleans,LA,March2017).

M.Montgomery(1):1. AccretionDiskModels&SimulationstoTestEvolutionaryModels,AccretionProcessesinCosmic

Sources,St.Petersburg,Russia,September2016.

E.Mucciolo(3):

1. Solvingcomputationalproblemsbyannealingaplanarquantumvertexmodel,6thMexicanMeetingonMathematicalandExperimentalPhysics(ElColegioNacional,MexicoCity,Mexico,September8th,2016).

2. Criticaldelocalizationofchiralzeroenergymodesingraphene,InternationalSymposiumonRecentDevelopmentson2DMaterialsResearch:TheoryandExperiment(UniversityofYork,York,U.K.,May18th,2016).

3. Solvingcomputationalproblemsbyannealingaplanarquantumvertexmodel,QHub,DepartmentofPhysics,UniversityofYork,York,U.K.(May17th,2016).

Y.Nakajima(1):

1. ChiraledgetransportinducedbyDirac-electron-mediatedferromagneticdomainwallsintopologicalKondoinsulatorSmB6,APSMarchMeeting(NewOrleans,LA,March2017).

M.Neupane(2):

1. ExperimentalRealizationofthreeDimensionalDiracsemimetal,2DandDiracmaterialworkshop(Jacksonville,Florida,December,2016).

2. Relaxationdynamicsontopologicalinsulators,Spin-orbitcouplingandtopologyinlowdimensions(Spetses,Greece,July2016).

R.Peale(2):

1. Oxidematerialsforfull-functioninfraredplasmonicdevices.SensorDirectorate,AFRL,WPAFB,OH28July2016.

2. MultispectralInfraredDetectionUsingPlasmonicResonantAbsorbersIntegratedwithRoom-TemperatureVOxAir-BridgeBolometers.U.MassBoston,1December2016.

T.Rahman(20):

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1. RationalDesigningofChemical&OpticalPropertiesof2DTransitionMetalDichalcogenides,COMPSeminar,DepartmentofAppliedPhysics,AaltoUniversity,Finland,April19,2017.

2. ComputationalDesignofMetal–CoordinationCentersforCatalyticApplications,253rdACSSpringMeeting,SanFrancisco,April2-6,2017.

3. Tailoringpropertiesof2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides:lookingbeyondgraphene,TMSAnnualMeeting,SanDiego,February26-March2,2017.

4. ComputationalDesignofMetal–CoordinationCentersforCatalyticApplications,253rdACSSpringMeeting,SanFrancisco,April2-6,2017.

5. RationalDesigningofChemical&OpticalPropertiesof2DTransitionMetalDichalcogenides,COMPSeminar,DepartmentofAppliedPhysics,AaltoUniversity,Finland,April19,2017.

6. Graduateprogramassessment,GraduateEducation&APSBridgeProgramConference,CollegePark,Maryland,February10-12,2017(panelist).

7. CultivatingrelationshipswithSchoolofEducation,PhysTECAnnualMeeting,Atlanta,February16-18,2017(panelist).

8. Rationaldesignoffunctional2Dmaterials,DonostiaInternationalPhysicsCenter,SanSebastian,Spain,January9-31,2017(5lectures).

9. Tailoringchemicalandopticalpropertiesof2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides,2ndNOORInternationalSymposiumonAppliedMaterialsandDevices,”Nilope,Pakistan,November14-16,2016.

10. Oncomputationaldesignoffunctional2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides,MaxPlanckInstituteWorkshop(AbteilungKern),SchlossRingberg,Taegernsee,Germany,October16-19,2016.

11. Tailoringpropertiesof2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides:lookingbeyondgraphene,IXInternationalConferenceonSurface,MaterialsandVacuum,Mazatlán,September26-30,2016.(plenarytalk)

12. Time-DependentDensity-FunctionalTheorywithDynamicalMean-FieldTheory:towardsabinitiotoolsforstronglycorrelatedsystem,IXInternationalConferenceonSurface,MaterialsandVacuum,Mazatlán,September26-30,2016.

13. Passionforscience,MaterialsScienceColloquium,UniversityofMilan,Bicocca,Italy,September22,2016.

14. Tailoringchemicalandopticalpropertiesof2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides,InternationalConferenceonSolidFilmsandSurfaces(ICSFS18),Chemnitz,August28-September2,2016.

15. Time-DependentDensity-FunctionalTheorywithDynamicalMean-FieldTheory:towardsabinitiotoolsforstronglycorrelatedand/orout-of-equilibriumsystems,DOE,TheoreticalCondensedMatterPhysicsPIsMeeting,Gaithersburg,August14-17,2016.

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16. Reactionmechanisms:interplayofthermodynamicsandkinetics,2016DOECatalysisSciencePIsMeeting,Gaithersburg,June21-24,2016.

17. Tailoringpropertiesof2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides:lookingbeyondgraphene,PhysicsColloquium,OuluUniversity,Finland,June3,2016.

18. Tailoringchemicalpropertiesofsingleandbilayerlayertransitionmetaldichalcogenides,Atomicstructureofnanosystemsfromfirst-principlessimulationsandmicroscopyexperiments(AS-SIMEX2016),PhysicsBoatSeries,Helsinki-Stockholm,May31–June2,2016.

19. TailoringCharacteristicsofNanoparticles:size,shape,compositionandenvironmentmatters,InstituteofPhysicsSeminar,AaltoUniversity,May30,2016.

20. Cananeverydaylubricantbeanovelmaterial?Physicsseminar,UniversityoftheWestIndies,Barbados,May13,2016.

A.Schulte(1):

1. Spectroscopicapproachestostimuli-responsivepolymersatvariabletemperatureandpressure,GreekGermanWorkshoponnano-structuredsoftmaterials,Athens,Greece,September2016.

S.Stolbov(1):

1. Unusualmechanismofbindingofsmallmoleculesonthemetaldopedgraphene:electrocatalyticapplications.EMNMeetingonCarbonNanostructures.(February19-23,2017.Orlando,Florida).

S.Tatulian(1):

1. StructureandCytotoxicityofUnmodifiedandPyroglutamylatedAmyloidbetaHetero-Oligomers.InvitedtalkatInternationalConferenceBiologicalPhysicsMexicoCity2017,FrontiersattheinterfaceofPhysics,MathandBiology.May2017,MexicoCity.

V.Turkowski(1):

1. Opticalexcitationsandultrafastexcitondynamicsin2Dtransitionmetaldichalcogenides,2ndInternationalSymposiumonScienceandTechnolologyof2DMaterials,NSTC,UniversityofCentralFlorida(Orlando,FL,February2017).

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PatentsReceivedbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(7)

1. R.G.Blair,LargeScaleOxidizedGrapheneProductionforIndustrialApplications.USPatentNoticeofAllowanceReceived(May2017).

2. R.G.Blair,HeterogeneouslyCatalyzedChemicalReductionofCarbonDioxide.USPatent9,624,154,(2017).

3. S.GhatuandR.G.Blair,SynthesisandProcessingofUltraHighHardnessBoronCarbide.USPatent9,604,885(2017).

4. R.G.Blair,Retro-aldolreactionproductsandmethodsofmakingandusingsame.USPatent9,573,876(2017).

5. R.Peale,M.Ishigami,andC.W.Smith,PlasmonicsPhototransistor.USPatent9,356,178B2(May312016).

6. A.SchulteandS.Arora,Opticalabsorbancemeasurementapparatus,method,andapplications.USUSPatent9,341,515B2(July2016).

7. C.ChamonandE.Mucciolo,SystemsandMethodsforVirtualParallelComputingusingMatrixProductStates,USPatent9,355,363(May31,2016).

DisclosuresandPatentApplicationsbyIn-UnitPhysicsFaculty(4)

1. P.Schelling,D.Britt,W.Kaden,W.Tucker,R.G.Blair,andA.Quadery,SilicateSupportedNanoparticlesforHydrogenProductionfromAmmonia.Disclosurefiled.

2. R.E.Peale,E.Smith,J.NathandJ.W.Cleary,Wavelength-selectivethermaldetectionusingnearperfectabsorbersintegratedwithroom-temperatureVOxair-bridgebolometers.DisclosurefiledonAugust4,2016.

3. Y.Rudzevich,Y.Lin,andL.Chow.CapillaryIonicTransistor.USPatentfiledonAugust25,2016.

4. C.Chamon,E.Mucciolo,A.Ruckenstein,andZ.-C.Yang,SolvingClassicalComputationalProblemsbyAnnealingaPlanarQuantumVertexModel.USPatentfiledonApril5,2017.

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ExternalFundingMay8,2016–May7,2017(US$)

FacultyMember NewFunding ExpendituresLucaArgenti $109,467.00 $41,996.05

AniketBhattacharya $0.00 $1,006.46

RichardBlair $62,325.00 $101,339.41

JulieBrisset $93,591.77 $63,516.31

DanielBritt $973,224.55 $637,284.83

HumbertoCampins $188,093.14 $133,698.43

ZenghuChang $793,020.00 $1,607,232.63

BoChen $35,000.00 $11,733.20

LeonidChernyak $264,400.00 $272,179.03

JacquelynChini $119,972.00 $59,051.82

MichaelChini $125,272.00 $110,405.27

JoshuaColwell $551,499.30 $332,586.33

JamesCooney $11,193.80 $8,105.13

EnriquedelBarco $148,239.00 $199,432.15

JosephDonoghue $0.00 $58,810.69

AdrienneDove $379,313.74 $164,604.26

CostasEfthimiou $0.00 $380.78

YangaFernandez $175,471.11 $113,932.96

ElenaFlitsiyan $115,130.00 $122,454.52

JosephHarrington $335,993.00 $199,896.02

MasahiroIshigami $19,779.50 $21,773.92

AbdelkaderKara $159,957.00 $116,031.42

ViatcheslavKokoouline $75,000.00 $60,117.89

EduardoMucciolo $0.00 $67,758.58

RobertPeale $159,990.00 $54,424.59

TalatRahman $676,581.00 $531,382.93

BeatrizRoldanCuenya $0.00 $281,598.10

AlfonsSchulte $0.00 $508.53

SurenTatulian $122,080.60 $74,488.18

TOTALS: $5,694,593.51 $5,447,730.42

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5.AwardsFacultyDr.LeeChow:InductedintotheFloridaChapteroftheNationalAcademyofInventors(November,2016)Dr.AdrienneDove:SusanMahanNieburEarlyCareerAward,NASA(May,2017)Dr.TalatRahman:FellowoftheAmericanVacuumSociety(November,2016)Dr.TalatRahman:CollegeofScienceExcellenceinResearchAward(April,2017)Dr.DanielBritt:inductedintoUCF’sScrollandQuillSociety(April,2017)Dr.EnriquedelBarco:inductedintoUCF’sScrollandQuillSociety(April,2017)Dr.JosephHarrington:inductedintoUCF’sScrollandQuillSociety(April,2017)Dr.ZenghuChang:2017Dean’sDistinguishedResearcherAward(April,2017)Dr.RobertPeale:TeachingResearchAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)Dr.AlfonsSchulte:TeachingResearchAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)Dr.AhlamAl-Rawi:TeachingResearchAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)Dr.AbdelkaderKara:TeachingResearchAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)Dr.TalatRahman:ResearchIncentiveAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)Dr.JoshuaColwell:ResearchIncentiveAward,CollegeofSciences(April,2017)StudentsBrianZamarripaRoman:NSFGraduateResearchFellowship(April,2017)CharlesSchambeau:EarthandSpaceScienceFellowshipinPlanetaryScience,NASA(June,2016)JennaJones:Bestposteraward,13thAnnualMeetingoftheAsia-OceaniaGeosciencesSociety(China,August,2016)ZoeLandsman:NASASpaceGrantconsortiumtravelawardtopresentattheAsteroids,CometsandMeteoritesMeetinginUruguay(2017).ZoeLandsman:NASATravelAwardtopresentatthemeetingofAsia-OceaniaGeophysicalSociety(China,August,2016)

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TakatRawal:Finalist,GraduateResearchAward,63rdAnnualMeetingoftheAmericanVacuumSocietyMichaelLodge:NSFEastAsiaandPacificSummerInstitutesFellowship(Summer,2016).BrandonBlue:NavalResearchEnterpriseInternshipProgram,AmericanSocietyofEngineeringEducation(Summer,2016).RainierBerkley:2ndbestposteraward,AnnualConferenceoftheAmericanSocietyBridgeProgram(Maryland,February,2017).FerdinandTorres-DavilaandBrianRomanZamarripa:TravelgrantfromAmericanPhysicalSocietytoattendtheAPSGraduateEducationandBridgeProgramConference(Maryland,February,2017)