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Seminars

Materials Research Lectures 2004-2005

Fall 2004-05

September 30, 2004
Marie-Liesse Doublet
, CNRS-LSDSMS Montpellier Université, France
Enlightening Redox Chemistry through Electronic Structure Calculations and Chemical Bond Analysis: Application to Transitions Metal Pnictides, a new class of Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries

December 8, 2004
C. Austen Angell, Arizona State University
The Decoupling Phenomenon: Mobile Species in Disordered Solids and the 'Mobile Ion Glass Transition

Winter 2004-05

February 23, 2005
Yiying Wu
Confined Self-assembly: From Mesostructure Tuning to Nanowire Engineering

March 15, 2005
Clare Grey, Stony Brook University
NMR and Diffraction Studies of Disorder and Motion in Lithium-ion Batteries and Fuel Cells

Spring 2004-05

Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Molecular Dynamics Lecture
Alejandro Strachan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Atomistic and Meso-scale Modeling of the Mechanical and Chemical Behavior of Materials

Thursday, March 24, 2005
Prasenjit Guptasarma, University of Wisconsin
Unconventional Superconductivity and Magnetoelectricity in Perovskite Oxides

Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Yu Huang, MIT
A Bottom-up Assembly Approach Towards Integrated Nanosystems

Monday, April 4, 2005
Richard E. Riman, University of New Jersey
Hydrothermal Crystallization of Ceramic Materials

Tuesday, April 5, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Jörg Rottler
, Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials
Molecular Mechanisms of Deformation and Failure in Glassy Materials

Monday, April 11, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Seung-Wuk Lee, The Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Synthesis and Self-assembly of Nanomaterials Using Genetically Engineered Viruses for Medical and Semiconductor Applications
3:00 pm

Monday, April 11, 2005
Joachim Maier, Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research
"Nano-ionics": Size Effects on Ion Transport

Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Faculty Candidate Seminar
Axel van de Walle, Northwestern University
Building a Virtual Nanolaboratory with the Help of Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics

Friday, April 15, 2005

Faculty Candidate Seminar
Yi Cui
, University of California, Berkeley
Electronic Coupling in Self-assembled Nanocrystal Systems
104 Watson

Friday, April 22, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Jennifer E. Gerbi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Modification of Thin-Film Nanostructures
104 Watson

Monday, April 25, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Yongmei (May) Jin, Rutgers University
Mesoscale Modeling of Complex Microstructures in Advanced Structural and Functional Materials

Thursday, April 28, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Suneel Kodambaka, T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM, Yorktown Heights, New York
Nanoscale Morphological Evolution Kinetics on TiN Surfaces: An In-situ STM and LEEM Study
2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 4, 2005
Yunfeng Lu, Tulane University
Nanostructured Materials and Devices by Hierarchical Assembly
104 Watson

Friday, May 6, 2005
Faculty Candidate Seminar
Julia R. Greer, Stanford University
Size Effect in Plasticity of Metals at the Sub-Micron Scale
104 Watson

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
John Vajo, HRL Laboratories
Thermodynamically Tuned Low-Z Hydrides for High Density Hydrogen Storage

 

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