Programme  Titles  Presenters  Topics  Session 1B: Contemporary Issues/Jamming Monday, July 13, 2009, Monday, July 13, 2009 10:45 am Metals Hall Chair: Hernan Makse 1B-1 Phase mixture models for the thermal conductivity of nanofluids and nanocrystalline solids Willi Pabst*, Eva Gregorova, Jan Hostasa 1B-2 A model for surficially variant electrostatic charges on dielectric powders for particle method applications Scott Johnson*, Otis Walton 1B-3 Emergent phenomena in far-from-equilibrium magnetic granular ensembles at the liquid-air interface Alexey Snezhko*, Igor S Aranson, Maxim Belkin, Wai-Kwong Kwok 1B-4 Correlated motion of grains at the arrest of a granular flow Lydie Staron 1B-5 Simulation and Experimental Studies of Jamming for Model Two-Dimensional Particles Under Flow Alfredo Guariguata, David Wu*, Carolyn Koh, Amadeu Sum, Dendy Sloan