PRAC Awards for quarter 3, 2002 (7/1/2002 - 9/30/2002)
Gerbrand Ceder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
First Principles Investigation of Diffusion and Kinetics in Non-Dilute Solids
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 135,000
Shanhui Fan, Stanford University
Simulations of Microphotonic Structures and Devices
Mich Athlon Cluster: 20,000
James Harris, Stanford University
Characterization and Prediction of Nitrogen Incorporation Into Gainnas
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 20,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 5,000
John Ketterson, Northwestern Univ
Advanced Tetrahedrally-Bonded Ferromagnetic Semiconductors for Spintronic Applications
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 8,800
Armen Khachaturyan, Rutgers the State Univ of NJ, All Campus
Phase Field Microelasticity Simulations of Structure Evolutions and Structure-Property Relations in Processes Involving Phase Transformation, Dislocation Plasticity and Cracks
IBM SP at U Michigan: 50,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 50,000
Joel Koplik, CUNY City College
Molecular Dynamics of Fluid Solid Systems
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 19,990
David Landau, University of Georgia
Computer Simulations of Phase Transitions
IBM SP at U Michigan: 50,000
Jia Luo Yuan, University of California-Santa Barbara
the Role of Protein Dynamics in Structuring and Stabilizing the Transition State, and in Catalyzing, in Enzyme Reactions
Mich Athlon Cluster: 65,000
Farzad Mashayek, University of Illinois at Chicago
Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Flow Over A Backward Facing Step With Countercurrent Shear
Mich Athlon Cluster: 10,000
Caroline Morgan, Wayne State University
Dynamic Processes, Defects, and Growth At Gaas Surfaces
Mich Athlon Cluster: 30,000
Nate Newman, Arizona State University Main
First-Principles Investigation of Iii-N Systems for Spintronic Applications
Mich Athlon Cluster: 30,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 4,200
Gregory Olson, Northwestern Univ
First-Principles Study of Metal/Ceramic Interface for High-Strength Steels
Mich Athlon Cluster: 31,760
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 4,000
Philip Pritchett, University of California-Los Angeles
Collisionless Dissipative Processes in the Magnetotail and At the Magnetopause Boundary
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 145,000
Nigel Richards, University of Florida
Investigations of Environmental Effects On Transition Metal Center Structure, Reactivity and Spectroscopy Using Hybrid Dft/Mm Calculations
Mich SP Nighthawk II: 18,500
William Smyth, Oregon State University
Direct Simulations of Ocean Turbulence
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 5,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 20,000
Brian Storey, Franklin Olin School of Engineering
the Formation of Turbulent Two-Dimensional Vortical Columns in Rotating Flows
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 50,000
Gretar Tryggvason, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Effects of Secondary Forces and Turbulent Drag Reduction By Microbubbles
IBM SP at U Michigan: 25,000
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 20,000
TEXAS IBM POWER 4: 3,000
Brett Vandesande, Geneva College
Meson Calculations Using the Transverse Lattice
IBM SP at U Michigan: 10,000
Lichang Wang, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
First Principles Calculations of Hydrogen Bonding Network in Self-Assembled Thiols On Gold Substrates
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 20,000
K Birgitta Whaley, University of California-Berkeley
Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations for Nanoscale Superfluid, Semiconductors, and Qubit Arrays
SDSC SP Blue Horizon: 89,000
| Platform | Total PIs | Total SUs |
| Mich Athlon Cluster | 6 | 186,760 |
| SDSC SP Blue Horizon | 10 | 553,990 |
| Mich SP Nighthawk II | 1 | 18,500 |
| IBM SP at U Michigan | 4 | 135,000 |
| TEXAS IBM POWER 4 | 6 | 45,000 |
