Wednesdays at 4:00 pm in 106 Spalding
Refreshments at 3:45 PM, Spalding 113
Contacts: Jeff Snyder and
Christy Jenstad
The lectures are part of a course designed to introduce
advanced undergraduates and graduate students to modern research
in Materials Science and related fields. Sponsors and regular
attendees include faculty and students in the Materials Science
Option, Applied Physics Option, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Division and the NSF Center for the Science and Engineering of Materials.
Announcements of upcoming lectures
and reminders are sent via the mrl.caltech.edu mailing
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April 9, 2013
Holger Kleinke,
Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
Combination of Cu–Cu Bonds and Chalcogen–Chalcogen Bonds in Polychalcogenides
April 10, 2013
Dr. Navrotsky
April 17, 2013
Ioana Cozmuta, Science and Technology Corporation, NASA Ames Research Center
Emerging Space Needs: from Engineering to Fundamentals
April 24, 2013
Robert O. Ritchie, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and University of California, Berkeley
Human Bone as a Structural Material: Origins of its Fracture Resistance and Biological Degradation with Aging and Disease
May 1, 2013
Michael E. Manley, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Intrinsic Localized Modes as Precursors to Useful Nanostructures in Relaxor Ferroelectrics
May 15, 2013
Laurent Bellaiche, University of Arkansas
Finite-temperature Properties of Ba(Zr,Ti)O3 Relaxors from First Principles
May 22, 2013
Marco Bernardi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Novel Materials, Computational Spectroscopy, and Multiscale Simulation in Nanoscale Photovoltaics
June 13, 2013
Yaohua Zhu, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
A Research Road Map Approaching Nanofilms of TCO and TE Materials on Electropulsing Induced Phase Transformations and their Effects on Conductivity of Films of AZO and (Bi0.25Sb0.75)2Te3
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