TB. MINI-SYMPOSIUM: CONDENSED PHASE FIR/MICROWAVE

TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2003 - 8:30AM

Room: 1009 SMITH LAB


Chair: KEVIN LEHMANN, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ


TB01 INVITED TALK 30min8:30
VERY FAR INFRARED RESONANT PHENOMENA IN BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES .

TATIANA GLOBUS, TATIANA KHROMOVA, BORIS GELMONT, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Virginia, VA 22904; DWIGHT WOOLARD, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, ARO, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; MARIA BYKHOVSKAIA, Department of Biological Sciences, The Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015.

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TB02 15min9:05
LOW-FREQUENCY VIBRATIONS IN CLUSTERS AND FLEXIBLE BIOMOLECULES: A VIEW FROM ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY OF JET-COOLED MOLECULES.

JASPER R. CLARKSON, BRIAN C. DIAN AND TIMOTHY S. ZWIER, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.

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TB03 15min9:22
CONTINUOUS-WAVE TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY OF BIOMOLECULES.

C. R. BUCHER, T. M. KORTER AND D. F. PLUSQUELLIC, Optical Technology Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.

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TB04 15min9:39
AN ASSESSMENT OF TERAHERTZ-FREQUENCY REMOTE-SENSING FOR APPLICATION TO A BIOLOGICAL WARFARE ATTACK SCENARIO.

D. L. WOOLARD, Research Laboratory, Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, NC; E. R. BROWN, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; A. C. SAMUELS, J. O. JENSEN, Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD; T. GLOBUS, B. GELMONT, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; M. WOLSKI, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA.

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TB05 15min9:56
MORE THAN A HUNDRED-FOLD ENHANCEMENT IN THE INFRARED ABSORPTION OF MONOLAYERS BY USING METALLIC MICROARRAYS WITH SUBWAVELENGTH APERTURES.

KENNETH R. RODRIGUEZ, SHAUN M. WILLIAMS, AMANDA STAFFORD, SARAH BISHOP, USHANI LINCOLN AND JAMES V. COE, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210.

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INTERMISSION


TB06 INVITED TALK 30min10:30
PICOSECOND RELAXATION DYNAMICS OF A TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT AMIDE I BAND IN MYOGLOBIN.

ROBERT H. AUSTIN, Department of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544; AIHUA XIE, Dept. of Physics, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078; LEX VAN DER MEER, FOM Institute for Plasma Physics, The Netherlands.

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TB07 15min11:05
EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES TO THE MEASUREMENT OF BROAD RESONANCES IN THE MICROWAVE, MILLIMETER, AND SUBMILLIMETER SPECTRAL REGIONS.

FRANK C. DE LUCIA AND ANDREY MESHKOV, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210.

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TB08 15min11:22
A BIO-MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT FOR ENHANCED SENSING OF BIO-SIGNATURES.

Y. LUO, B. GELMONT, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; D. WOOLARD, Army Research Laboratory, Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, NC.

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TB09 15min11:39
CONFORMATIONAL ISOMERIZATION KINETICS OF ALCOHOLS IN GAS AND DILUTE SOLUTION MEASURED BY TRANSIENT ABSORPTION INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY.

YEHUDI B. SELF-MEDLIN, HYUN S. YOO AND BROOKS H. PATE, Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, McCormick Rd., P.O. Box 400319, Charlottesville, VA 22904.

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TB10 15min11:56
SOLVENT CONTRIBUTION TO VIBRATIONAL ENERGY RELAXATION OF TERMINAL ACETYLENES AND ALCOHOLS.

PAM L. CRUM, HYUN S. YOO AND B. H. PATE, Department of Chemistry, University of Virginia, McCormick Rd., P.O. Box 400319, Charlottesville, Va 22904.

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