LSM SEMINAR SERIES 2012-2013
DATE / SPEAKER / AFFILIATION / TITLE8/4/2012 / Gianni Stefani / Università di Roma Tre, Roma, Italy / Plasmon Decay Mechanism Studied by E-E Coincidence Experiments
8/21/2012 / Scott Chambers / Pacific Northwest National Laboratory / Understanding the Driver(s) Behind Conductivity at Polar/Nonpolar Perovskite Interfaces
9/6/2012 / Steve May / Drexel / An Atomic Structure Based Approach to Realizing Novel Properties in Oxide Heterostructures
9/19/2012 / Michel Kruk / College of Staten Island, City University of NY / Synthesis of Ultra-Large-Pore Ordered Mesoporous Materials Using Pluronic Surfactants and Judiciously Selected Swelling Agents
9/27/2012 / Taryl Kirk / Rowan / A Novel Approach to Scanning Electron Microscopy: Attaining Atomic Vertical Contrast
10/18/2012 / Nader Engheta / University of Pennsylvania / Of Light, Electrons and Metastructures
10/25/2012 / Udo Schwarz / Yale / Chemical Imaging and Interaction Quantification for Catalytic Materials Using High-Resolution Atomic Force Microscopy
11/15/2012 / Maria Iavarone / Temple / Interplay Between Superconductivity and Magnetism in Ferromagnet/Superconductor Hybrid Systems
11/29/2012 / Aycan Yurtsever / California Institute of Technology / Visualizing the Near-fields of Nanoplasmonics with Ultrafast Electron Microscopy
12/13/2012 / Xifan Wu / Temple / Enhanced Functionalities in Artificial Oxide Heterostructures Designed by Competing Instabilities at the Interfaces
1/24/2013 / Deyu Lu / Brookhaven National Laboratory / First Principles Investigation of Organic/Inorganic Interfaces: Insights at the Atomistic Scale
2/7/2013 / Raymond Ashoori / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Electronic Compressibility and Magnetism of Electronics at the Interface between Two Oxides
2/28/2013 / Howard Katz / Johns Hopkins / Design, Synthesis, and Static Charge Tuning of Organic Semiconductors for Sensing and Energetics
3/28/2013 / J. Raynien Kwo / National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan / Realization of III-V MOSFETs using High k Gate Dielectrics on InGaAs Semiconductors
4/4/2013 / Chris Murray / University of Pennsylvania / Chemical Design of Nanocrystal Based Periodic and Aperiodic Metamaterials
4/18/2013 / Kartik Srinivasan / NIST CNST / Nanophotonic Sensors and Signal Transducers Using Cavity Optomechanics
5/2/2013 / Matt Libera / Stevens / TEM/STEM and FIB/SEM of Soft Materials
5/16/2013 / Keivan Esfarjani / Rutgers / Modeling of Heat Transport from First Principles
9/5/2013 / David Mitzi / IBM Watson / Solution Processing of Inorganic Semiconductors: Opportunities for Electronics and Energy Technologies
9/12/2013 / Robert L. Opila / Delaware / Role of Surfaces and Their Analysis in Photovoltaics
9/26/2013 / James Dickerson / BNL / Nanoscience’s Role in Addressing our World’s Energy Challenges
10/3/2013 / John Cumings / U Maryland College Park / Thermal Transport and Dissipation Studies of Carbon Nanotubes
10/10/2013 / Jimmy Xu / Brown / Diamond Nanowires – Challenges from the Extremes
10/17/2013 / Lena Fitting Kourkoutis / Cornell / Atomic-Resolution Spectroscopic Imaging of Complex Oxide Interfaces by Aberration-Corrected Electron Microscopy
10/24/2013 / Matt Copel / IBM / Piezoresistive Films for Piezoelectronic Transistors
10/31/2013 / Shriram Ramanathan / Harvard / Oxides as Complex Systems
11/14/2013 / Alain Diebold / CNSE - Albany / Optical Properties of Nanoscale Nanoelectronic Materials
11/21/2013 / Barry Rand / Princeton / Controlling Photons and Structure to Enhance Organic Solar Cells
11/21/2013 / Michael Tringides / Iowa State University and Ames Lab / STM Studies of Controlled Metal Growth on Epitaxial Graphene