33rd Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting

4 February - 6 February 2009, Wagga Wagga

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Editorial and Program

Downloadable Conference Papers

Wednesday, 4 February

• W2      - Ultrafast Interactions in Condensed Matter as Source of Terahertz-Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation Stuart Hargraves and R. A. Lewis
• WP4   - Quantum Phase Diagram for a Planar Pyrochlore Antiferromagnet A. Fabricio Albuquerque, Chris J. Hamer and Jaan Oitmaa
• WP10 - Weak Measurements on Entangled Solid-State Qubits D.J. Miller
• WP15 - Elasticity, Toughening and Damping Enhancement of Polypropylene after Blending with Polysiloxane Elastomers Huan Yao (Peter) Huang, Balaji Rengarajan, Robert Shanks
• WP19 - Ion Beam Assisted Formation of Magnetic Nano-particles Anwaar E. Malik, K. Belay, David Llewellyn, W.D. Hutchison and R. Elliman
• WP23 - The Generation of Terahertz Frequency Radiation by Optical Rectification K. Radhanpura, S. Hargreaves and R.A. Lewis
• WP26 - Influence of Fe on the magnetic properties of h-Yb(Mn_1-xFe_x)O₃ Hazar A. Salama and Glen A. Stewart

• WP29 - Stimulated Emission of Radiation: an Example in Special Relativity for Undergraduate Years Gordon J.Troup, David M. Paganin and Andrew E. Smith

Thursday, 5 February

• T6      - Power Law dependence of Ageing in a Colloidal Hard Sphere Glass V.A Martinez, G. Bryant and W. van Megen
• TP7   - Low Energy Photoelectron Diffraction at High Angular Resolution as a Surface Structure Probe G.P. Cousland, A.E. Smith, J.D. Riley and A.P.J. Stampfl
• TP10 - Extrusion Grafting of Starch with Reactive Dyes to Form Sheets with Reduced Retrogradation Kris Frost, Daniel Kaminski and Robert Shanks
• TP12 - Dynamic and Modulated Thermomechanical Behaviour of Toughened Polypropylene Composites Huan Yao (Peter) Huang, Balaji Rengarajan, Robert Shanks
• TP13 - Exploring the Magnetic Anisotropy of (Pr_0.5Nd_0.5)_1-xGd_xNi L.Y.S. Soo, W.D. Hutchison, Y. Tajiri and K. Nishimura
• TP16 - Studies of the Electroresistive Properties of Electronic Oxides J.C. Knott and R.A. Lewis
• TP18 - Electron density analysis of the effects of sugars on the structure of lipid bilayers at low hydration - a preliminary study. Thomas Lenné, B. Kent, Karen L. Koster, Christopher J. Garvey and Gary Bryant
• TP22 - Carbon Cluster output of Cesium-Sputtering Ion Sources with Modified Cathode Geometries Anwaar E. Malik
• TP23 - Vibration Characterisation and Reduction of a Joule-Thomson Cryocooler using a High-Temperature Superconducting (HTS) SQUID Petra A. Probst and Gerard J.J.B. de Groot
• TP24 - Surface electron band structure and VLEED reflectivity for Al(111) M.N. Read
• TP26 - Annealing and Thermal History Relaxations of Polymer Nanocomposites with Hyperbranched Polymer Particles S. Spoljaric, A. Genovese, T.K. Goh, G. Qiao and R.A. Shanks
• TP27 - Temperature, Structural and Relaxation Asymmetry Contributions to Physical Ageing of Polymer-Silica Nanocomposites S. Spoljaric, A. Genovese, G. Qiao and R.A. Shanks
• TP29 - The magnetic ground state of Tm³⁺ site in TmMn₂Si₂ B. Saensunon, K. Nishimura and G.A. Stewart
• TP33 - The Emission of Visible Radiation by Peeling Adhesive Tape E. Constable, Y. Hu, J. Horvat and R.A. Lewis
• TP34 - Thermodynamics of Ferro-Antiferro J₁-J₂ Spin-Half Chain Materials Jaan Oitmaa and A. Fabricio Albuquerque

Friday, 6 February

• F3      - Critical Behaviour of Structure Factors at a Quantum Phase Transition C.J. Hamer
• F8      - New Shape-Memory Compositions in the Au_2-xCu_1+xAl (0<x<2) β-Phase Vijay Bhatia, C.S. Kealley, A. Dowd and M.B. Cortie