Condensed Matter and Surface Science Program at Ohio University

Colloquium

Every Thursday 4:10 pm - 245 Walter Hall

Fall 2007 Schedule Winter 2008 Schedule Spring 2008 Schedule
 
2006-2007 series (Departmental Colloquium)

Fall 2007

DateSpeaker Affiliation TitleContact
  September 6 Ming Yu University of Louisville Predicting Structures and Properties of Nanostructures Drabold
  September 13 Carlos Trallero Havana University Bose-Einstein condensates: Soliton formation and analytical methods of solutions for the Gross-Pitaevskii equation Ulloa
  September 20    
  September 27 Harald Morgner University of Leipzig Investigation of Liquid Surfaces by Particle Spectroscopies Van Patten
  October 4 Julia Meyer Ohio State University Deviations form one-dimensionality in interacting quantum wires Sandler
  October 11 Wolfgang Theis Freie Universitaet Berlin Quasicrystals: A novel viewpoint on fundamental concepts in solid state physics Hla
  October 18 Yen Lee Loh Purdue University Frustrated Magnetism on the Triangular Kagome Lattice Sandler
  October 25 Holger Eisele Technische Universitaet Berlin Growth-related structure of quantum dots for technological applications Smith
  November 1 Eugene Kim Windsor University From the ‘Theory of Dirt’ to the ‘Theory of Everything’ in a Carbon Nanotube Sandler
  November 8 Walter Lambrecht Case Western Reserve University Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Transition-Metal and Rare-Earth Nitrides Jadwisienczak
  November 15 (to be held in Bentley Hall 140) Wokyung Sung Brown University and Pohang University of Science and Technology (Korea) Self-Organized Barrier Crossing in Biological Systems at Meso-scale Neiman

Winter 2008

DateSpeaker Affiliation TitleContact
  January 10 S. A. Studenikin National Research Council Trapping, manipulating and releasing single electrons in a GaAs/AlGaAs lateral double quantum dot structure Govorov
  January 17 Saiful Khondaker University of Central Florida Fabrication and electron transport properties of nanodevices containing chemical nano-structures Hla
  March 6 Yoshihiro Asai National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Vibronic inelastic scattering effects on transport properties through atomic and molecular bridge junctions - theoretical studies Hla
  March 13 Ulrike Feudel UC Santa Barbara and Carl von Ossietyky University, Oldenburg, Germany Spatio-temporal patterns in simple models of marine systems Neiman

Spring 2008

DateSpeaker Affiliation Title Contact
  April 3 Otto Sankey Arizona State University Mechanical oscillations of viral capsids and their excitation with lasers Drabold
  April 10 Jonathan Bird The State University of New York, Buffalo Detecting Bound Spins Using Coupled Quantum Point Contacts Govorov
  April 17 Erik K. Hobbie National Institute of Standards and Technology Length dependent optical effects in single-wall carbon nanotubes--Is bigger better at the nanoscale? L. Chen
  April 24      
  May 01 Ana Maria Llois Argentine Atomic Energy Commission and University of Buenos Aires Modified By Nanostructures and Modifying Nanostructure Interations: Substrate Effects Sandler
  May 08 Hanna Salman University of Pittsburgh Population Effects on Bacterial Thermotaxis Braslavsky
  WEDNESDAY, May 14 Esko Kauppinen Helsinki University of Technology, Finland Carbon Nanobud - A Novel Nanomaterial: Synthesis, Structure, Field Emission and Transport Properties L. Chen
  May 15 (Joint colloquium w/Physics and Astronomy) Murray Gibson Argonne National Laboratory Imaging with x-rays at the nanoscale G. Chen
  May 22 (Special Physics and Astronomy colloquium) V. Ramakrishnan MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge The Ribosome: The cell's protein factory and how antibiotics sabotage it Wright
  May 29 Abdou Hassanien Nanotechnology Research Institute, AIST, Japan, and Ohio University STM on chemically functionalized carbon nanotubes and nanobuds L. Chen and Saw Hla
  June 05 CANCELLED      

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