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Seminars & Events
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
"Exploring Nanostructured Materials and Devices by In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy and Holography"
Kai He, University of Maryland
Hosted by Dong Su
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, March 12, 2013
"Chemical Design of Nanocrystal Based Periodic and Aperiodic Metamaterials"
Christopher Murray, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 — Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Thursday, March 14, 2013
"Catalytic Reactivity & In-situ Dynamics of Model Nanoparticle Catalysts"
Selim Alayoglu,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. Rm. A Thursday, March 14, 2013
"Catalytic Reactivity & In-situ Dynamics of Model Nanoparticle Catalysts"
Selim Alayoglu,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. Rm. A Thursday, March 14, 2013
"Oscillation of conductivity in layer-by-layer growth of Bi thin film phase"
Yasunori Fujikawa, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Hosted by Jurek Sadowski
2 p.m., CFN, Building 735, Conference Room B Friday, March 15, 2013
"Rare-earth doped nanoparticles for biomedical imaging, diagnostics, and therapy"
Dr. Brian G. Yust, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Hosted by James Dickerson
1 p.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, March 18, 2013
"Model System for Zeolites: Preparation of an ordered aluminosilicate film with the same active sites as zeolites."
J. Anibal Boscoboinik,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, March 18, 2013
"Nano-Building Block Toolboxes ("Nano-Toolboxes") for Self-Assembly of Nanocomposites with Arbitrary Shapes and Functions"
Jin-Woo Kim, University of Arkansas
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, March 25, 2013
"Computational spectroscopy using many-body perturbation theory: Large scale calculations"
Dario Rocca, Université de Lorraine, Nancy (France)
Hosted by Deyu Lu
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, April 16, 2013
"Solar Energy Conversion Using Artificial Atoms, Molecules and Solids"
Tianquan (Tim) Lian, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Past EventsSee also: Past Center for Functional Nanomaterials Workshops Monday, March 11, 2013
""Surface chemistry of model solid oxide electrochemical cells studied in-situ by synchrotron based photoemission microscopy and spectroscopy""
Kaveh Adib, Science and Technology Division, Corning Incorporated
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, March 07, 2013
"Talk 1: Synthesis and Characterization of Nanomaterials at the Institute of Photonics and Electronics of ASCR, Talk 2: Porous III-V Semiconductors,Talk 3: Preparation and Deposition of Metal Nanoparticles on III-V Semiconductors"
Dr. Jan LorinÄÂ�ÃÂk, Dr. Jan Grym, Mr. OndÃ…â„¢ej ÄŒer, Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (ASCR)
Hosted by James Dickerson
1 p.m., Bldg 735, CFN, Conf Room B Thursday, March 07, 2013
"Integrated surface science and electrochemical methods to study SnOx/Pt electrocatalysts: Critical Insights for Catalyst Design"
Weiping Zhou,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, conf. rm. B Thursday, February 28, 2013
"Layer-by-layer assembly of organic molecular donor-acceptor heterojunctions on vicinal gold surfaces"
Jun Wang,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. Rm. A Wednesday, February 13, 2013
"Excitation-energy Dependence of the Photoluminescence Quantum Yields of Semiconductor Nanostructures: The Role of Dimensionality"
Jessica Hoy, Washington University
Hosted by Matt Sfeir
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, February 12, 2013
"Chemically Tailored Carbon Nanomaterials"
Mark C. Hersam, Northwestern University
Hosted by Jurek Sadowski
11 a.m., CFN, Building 735, 2nd Floor, Seminar Room Monday, February 04, 2013
"Performance Improvement of Magnetically Aligned Functional Soft Materials"
Pawel Majewski, Yale University
Hosted by Kevin Yager
10:30 a.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, January 25, 2013
"Primary Charge Carrier Dynamics in Colloidal Aluminum Phosphide Nanoparticles and CdZnS/ZnS•Pd Multi-component Nanoparticle Adducts"
Erik Busby, University of California, Davis
Hosted by Matt Sfeir
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, January 25, 2013
"An accurate parameter-free functional for non-covalent interactions"
Henk Eshuis, Montclair State University
Hosted by Qin Wu
10 a.m., Building 735, Conference Room A Tuesday, January 15, 2013
"DNA-programmed Self-assembly: From Brick & Mortar to Architecture"
Alexei Tkachenko, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Monday, January 07, 2013
"Microstructure Characterization of Ceramic and Semiconductor Materials by Analytic and in-situ TEM"
Zhi-Peng Li, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Hosted by Dong Su
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, January 04, 2013
"In-situ TEM and Stress Measurement Across Metal Insulator Transition in Functional Oxides"
Viswanath Balakrishnan, Harvard University
Hosted by Dong Su
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, December 14, 2012
"Electronic and Geometric Structure at Organic/Inorganic Interfaces"
Stephen Berkebile,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, conference room B Tuesday, December 11, 2012
"Some example of soft interfaces studies by synchrotron radiation:"
Philippe Fontaine (SOLEIL),
Hosted by Ben Ocko
11 a.m., CFN, Building, 735, Conference Room B Tuesday, December 11, 2012
"Real Time Imaging of Materials Transformation in Liquid or Gas Environment"
Haimei Zheng, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Dong Su
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Tuesday, December 11, 2012
"Bioelectronics and Molecular Transport with Nanowires and Nanotubes"
Aleksandr Noy, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, November 30, 2012
"Hybrid Phase Changing Nanostructures: Active Reconfigurable Devices to Ultrafast Dynamics"
Kannatassen Appavoo, Vanderbilt University
Hosted by Matt Sfeir
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, November 16, 2012
"Nanofluidics in an individual Boron-Nitride Nanotube"
Alessandro Siria, CNRS and Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conference Room B Wednesday, November 07, 2012
"Novel Materials for High Performance Logic and Memory Devices"
Saptarshi Das, Purdue University
Hosted by Matt Sfeir
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Tuesday, November 06, 2012
"Scalable 3-D Nanostructure Array Integration: A Nanomaterials Roadmap toward Ultrahigh Efficiency, Robustness, and Multi-functionality"
Pu-Xian Gao, University of Connecticut
Hosted by Dong Su and Chang-Yong Nam
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, October 09, 2012
"Templated Block Copolymers for Nanolithography"
Caroline Ross, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
2 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Friday, October 05, 2012
"Visible Light Driven Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation on Nitrogen-Modified TiO2 Nanowires"
Son Hoang, University of Texas at Austin
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam & Dmytro Nykypanchuk
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, September 19, 2012
"Charge Ordering in Oxides: the Grin of the Cheshire Cat"
Warren E. Pickett, University of California Davis
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, September 17, 2012
"Thin Film Solar Cells from Nanocrystal Inks of Quaternary Chalcogenides"
Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University
Hosted by Eric Stach
1 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Friday, September 14, 2012
"Hybrid Lithographic Techniques for Rapid Fabrication of Hierarchical Nano/Microstructures"
Jonathan P. Singer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Kevin Yager
11 a.m., Bldg. 735- Conf Rm B Monday, September 10, 2012
"TBA"
Zhong Li, New York University
Hosted by Kevin Yager
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, September 07, 2012
"Quantum Transport and Applications of Carbon-Based Nanodevices"
Atikur Rahman, Johns Hopkins University
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, August 24, 2012
"Atoms and Molecules at Insulating Surfaces: Adsorption, Imaging and Manipulation"
Alexander Shluger,
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Building 735, Conference Room B Monday, August 20, 2012
"The potential of hybrid interfaces for organic spintronics"
Mirko Cinchetti, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Building 735, Conference Room A Friday, August 17, 2012
"DNA-coated colloids as a model system for ligand-receptor mediated interactions"
Stefano Angioletti-Uberti, Cambridge University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, August 16, 2012
"Coarse Graining DNA Coated Colloids"
Bianca Mladek, University of Technology, Vienna
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, August 09, 2012
"The Impact of the Local Environment on the Kondo Screening of a High-Spin Atom"
Dr. Cyrus Hirjibehedin,
Hosted by James Dickerson
10 a.m., Building 735, Conference Room B Wednesday, August 08, 2012
"Catalytic Janus Micromotors"
Mykola Tasinkevych, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, August 01, 2012
"Effect of Surface Oxide Phonon Scattering in Graphene Field Effect Transistors"
Ke Zou, Pennsylvania State University
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, July 26, 2012
"DNA Directed Self Assembly of Plasmonic Nanoparticles: Towards Radiative Decay Engineering of Fluorophores"
Suchetan Pal, Arizona State University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, July 25, 2012
"Hydrogen Bonding Mediated Assembly and Energy and Charge Transfer in Nano-composite System"
Xi Yu, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, July 24, 2012
"Designing Quantum Rod Morphology and Surface Chemistry for Optimum Energy Transfer"
Mathew Maye, Syracuse University
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, July 17, 2012
"Magnetic, Optical and Dielectric Effects on Photovoltaic Processes in Organic Solar Cells"
Huidong Zang, University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Building 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, July 16, 2012
"Design and Self-Assembly of DNA Nanostructures"
Wenyan Liu, New York University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, July 13, 2012
"Ion Effects at Nanocarbon-solvent Interfaces: Understanding of Molecular Mechanisms of the Interfacial Behavior of Ions Opens a New Avenue Towards Rational Design of Carbon Nanomaterials for Energy and Electronics Applications"
Maxim Fedorov, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Hosted by Eric Stach
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 – Conf Rm B Thursday, June 28, 2012
"Bottom-up synthesis of ZnO structures for solar cells and photonics"
John Joo, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University
Hosted by James H. Dickerson
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, June 11, 2012
"TBA"
Jessica Rouge, University of Colorado at Boulder
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, June 11, 2012
"Schottky Barrier Modulation in Graphene Enabled Vertical Field Effect Transistors"
Evan Donoghue, University of Florida
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, May 23, 2012
"Unique Tools for Energy Research: Chemical Analysis of Nanostructures Using Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy and Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy"
Hosted by Fernando Camino
8 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Seminar Room 2nd Floor Conference Ro
Website Tuesday, May 22, 2012
"Workshop 2: Unique Tools for Energy Research: Chemical Analysis of Nanostructures Using Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy and Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy"
Hosted by Fernando Camino
12:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Seminar Room 2nd floor
Website Tuesday, May 22, 2012
"Biorefinery – A Design Tool for Molecular Materials"
George John, The City College of New York-CUNY
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, May 21, 2012
"Unique Tools for Energy Research: Chemical Analysis of Nanostructures Using Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy and Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy"
Hosted by Fernando Camino
12:30 p.m., Berkner Hall, Room A
Website Monday, May 21, 2012
"2012 NSLS/CFN Users' Meeting"
8:30 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium
Website Thursday, May 10, 2012
"Probing Optical and Magnetic Effects on Electronic Transport in Single Molecules and in Graphene"
Eugenia Tam, Cornell University
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, May 01, 2012
"CFN IRS: Nanofabrication of X-ray Optics"
Ming Lu, Brookhaven National Laboratory
11 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Conference Room B Tuesday, April 17, 2012
"Water at Interfaces: Adsorption, Reactions, Wetting"
Miguel Salmeron, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Hosted by Jerzy Sadowski
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Tuesday, April 03, 2012
"CFN IRS: Programmable Self-assembly of Mesoscopic Structures"
Alexei Tkachenko, Brookhaven National Laboratory
11 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, March 29, 2012
"Surface Chemistry over Model Catalysts: from the Atomic-Scale under UHV"
Ashleigh Baber,
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, conf. rm. B Friday, March 23, 2012
"Nanostructuring of Silicon by Means of Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching"
Nadine Geyer, Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, March 22, 2012
"Probing and Controlling Single Molecule Dynamics and Desorption by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy"
Li Gao, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, Conf. B Tuesday, March 20, 2012
"Materials Advances for Electrical Energy Generation and Storage: Fuel Cells, Batteries and Super-Caps"
Hector Abruna, Cornell University
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Monday, March 19, 2012
"Local Electronic Structure of Dirac Fermions: Strained Graphene and Gated Topological Insulators"
Niv Levy, Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Building 735 Conf. Rm. A Monday, March 12, 2012
"Surface Science with Quasicrystals"
Baris Unal, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Building 735, Conf. Rm. A Wednesday, March 07, 2012
"Boron nitride and graphene based honeycombs on transition metals"
Thomas Greber, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Conference Rm. B Tuesday, February 21, 2012
"Nanomaterials for High Performance Li-ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities"
Weiqiang Han, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd floor Monday, February 13, 2012
"Photocleavage Controlled DNA Switches and Nanochemistry for Noobs"
Philip Lukeman, St. John's University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, February 08, 2012
"Fundamentals of Technological and Energy Materials Using ab initio Methods: From Solids to Liquids and Their Interfaces"
Panchapakesan Ganesh, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Building 735 - Conf. Rm. B Monday, February 06, 2012
"Theoretical insights into pyridinium-based electrocatalytic reduction of CO2"
John Keith, Princeton University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 (CFN), Conf. Rm. B Monday, February 06, 2012
"STM Investigation of Charge-Transfer and Spintronic Molecular Systems"
Gayani Perera, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, February 02, 2012
"Understanding non-equilibrium charge transport and rectification at nanoscale interfaces"
Pierre Darancet, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Building 735, Conf. Rm. B Thursday, February 02, 2012
"Characterization and Chemical Activity of Pt-Au and Ni-Au Bimetallic Clusters on TiO2(110)"
Samuel Tenney, University of South Carolina, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, January 23, 2012
"Understanding Formation Mechanism of SiC Nanostructures using Controlled Catalytic Procedure and in situ TEM"
Zhenyu Liu, University of Pittsburgh
Hosted by Eric Stach
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, January 23, 2012
"Rational Design of High Performance Polymers for Solar Cells: Past, Current and Future"
Wei You, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Friday, January 20, 2012
"Shaped metallic nanoparticles: synthesis, assembly, and properties"
Fang Lu, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, January 09, 2012
"Colloidal Synthesis of Monodisperse Nanoparticles: Controls at the Bottom and in the Beginning"
Sheng Peng, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, January 06, 2012
"Mechanics and Applications of Self-Assembled Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Nanocomposites"
Paul Podsiadlo, ExxonMobil Research & Engineering, Annandale, NJ
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, January 05, 2012
"Thermal Imaging of Carbon Nanotubes by Electron Thermal Microscopy"
Kamal Baloch, University of Maryland-College Park
Hosted by Eric Stach
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, December 22, 2011
"Bio-inspired Self-assemblies: Peptidic Nanotubes and Quantum Dots Crystallization"
Franck Artzner, CNRS- Université Rennes
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, December 09, 2011
"Cooperative Supramolecular Polymerization from Macromolecules and Nanoparticles"
Yao Lin, University of Connecticut
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Building 735 - Conf. B Friday, December 02, 2011
"3D Electrodes and Their Applications to Solar Cells"
Jun Hyuk Moon, Sogang University
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
3:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, November 21, 2011
"Synthesis, Processing, and Characterization of Magnetic Nanoparticles for use in Bit-Patterned Media"
Aaron Johnston-Peck, North Carolina State University
Hosted by Eric Stach
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Tuesday, November 15, 2011
"How to Build Colloidal Crystals Using DNA Handshaking"
John Crocker, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Tuesday, November 08, 2011
"Scale Bridging Simulations for Soft Matter – Extension to Materials for Organic Electronics"
Kurt Kremer, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Building 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd floor Tuesday, October 25, 2011
"Imaging, Nanoparticle Growth and Chemical Analysis of Liquid Suspensions on the Nanoscale"
Katherine Jungjohann, University of California, Davis
Hosted by Eli Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, October 21, 2011
"Coated Nanoparticles in Solution and at Interfaces"
Gary Grest, Sandia National Laboratory
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, October 20, 2011
"Nanostructured Modification and Functionalization of Surfaces by Plasma Treatment"
Evelina Vogli, University of Maryland, College Park
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, October 18, 2011
"Nanoscale-Electronic Characterization of Si Nanowires"
Elad Koren, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Tel Aviv University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
1:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A Monday, October 17, 2011
"Strain-rate Dependent Strengthening of nanoscale Materials"
Alan Jankowski, Texas Tech University
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 Thursday, October 13, 2011
"Can We Apply the Notions of Band-offset, Potential Well and Barrier to Nanoscale Heterostructures?"
Christoph Delerue, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, October 11, 2011
"Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles"
Nicholas Kotov, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Wednesday, September 28, 2011
"Nanocatalyst Systems for CO2 Management and Water-Gas Shift Applications"
Christopher Matranga, National Energy Technology Laboratory
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, September 20, 2011
"Photovoltaics Research at IBM"
Supratik Guha, IBM Research
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Monday, September 19, 2011
"Nanoparticle Film Formation by Electrophoretic Deposition"
James Dickerson, Vanderbilt University
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Thursday, September 15, 2011
"An Angle-resolved Ultra-violent Photoelectron Spectroscopy study of two-dimensional gold on single-layer graphene/Ru(0001)"
Khabibulakh Katsiev, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University
Hosted by Jurek Sadowski
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Friday, August 19, 2011
"Studies of Fe and FeN on Wurtzite GaN by Molecular Beam Epitaxy and/or Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Development of Molecular Beam Epitaxy and Cryogenic Superconducting Magnet Scanning Tunneling Microscopy System"
Wenzhi Lin, Ohio University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, August 18, 2011
"The Nucleation and Anisotropic Growth of Organic Molecular Films"
Hosted by Jerzy Sadowski
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, August 01, 2011
"Towards High Efficiency Artificial Photosynthesis"
Mingzhao Liu, Harvard University
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, July 25, 2011
"Nanostructured Semiconductor Materials for Photovoltaics"
Jonathan Allen, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, July 22, 2011
""Quantum Hall circuits with variable geometry: study of the inter-channel equilibration by Scanning Gate Microscopy""
Nicola Paradiso, NEST, Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR and Scuola Normale Superiore
Hosted by Peter Sutter
1:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, July 21, 2011
"Nanoscale Transition-metal Oxide Electronic Devices"
John Paul Strachan, Hewlett Packard Laboratories
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, July 08, 2011
"Controlling Materials Properties through the Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles and Amphiphilic Polymers"
So-Jung Park, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, July 07, 2011
"Strategy to Improve Performance and Stability of Polymer Solar Cells"
Won Ho Jo, Seoul National University
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Wednesday, June 22, 2011
"Exploring the Possibilities of Eu3+:La2O3 Nanoparticles as a Down-shifter Material for Polymer Solar Cells"
Joan Carvajal Marti, Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, June 21, 2011
"Efficient van der Waals Density Functional Calculation"
Jose Soler, University of Madrid
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, June 20, 2011
"Exploring Interfacial Assembly of Nanoscale Objects Using Biomolecules"
Masa Fukuto, CMPMSD, BNL
Hosted by Dmytro Nykypanchuk
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Friday, June 17, 2011
"Theoretical Studies of A: Fullerene Based Carbon Clusters and B: Thiolate Protected Gold Clusters"
Nan Shao, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Hosted by Qin Wu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, June 13, 2011
"New Organic Donors for High Efficiency Solar Energy Harvesting"
Guodan Wei, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, June 06, 2011
"Colloidal Quantum Dots for Photovoltaics: A Perspective"
Ratan Debnath, University of Toronto
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, June 03, 2011
"Efficient Solar Energy Conversion using Semiconductor Nanoparticles and Polymers"
Smita Dayal, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, May 27, 2011
"Directed Assembly of Semiconducting Polymers, Nanocrystals and Fullerenes: From Bioinspired Light-harvesting Complexes to Optoelectronics"
Mingfeng Wang, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, May 17, 2011
"First-principles Study of Complex Metal Hydrides for Hydrogen Storage"
Feng Zhang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hosted by Deyu Lu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, May 16, 2011
"Oxide-semiconductor Coupling Through Soft Modes"
F.J. Walker, Yale University
Hosted by Dong Su
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd floor Wednesday, May 11, 2011
"Highly Conducting, Covalent Au-C Contacts for Single Molecule Junctions"
Hector Vazquez, Columbua University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Tuesday, May 10, 2011
"Ag-induced restructuring of Si surfaces and its impact on Ge growth: mazes, slabs, facets and nanowires"
Moritz Speckmann, University of Bremen - Institute of Solid State Physics
Hosted by Dr. Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN Conference Room B Friday, May 06, 2011
"Stability and properties of graphene on selected substrates"
Cristian Ciobanu, Colorado School of Mines
Hosted by Peter Sutter
1:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A Thursday, April 28, 2011
"Spin Dynamics of Complex Metallic Magnets"
Pawel Buczek, Max Planck Institute
Hosted by Deyu Lu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, April 27, 2011
"Aspects of Charge Recombination and Charge Transport in Organic Solar Cells and Light-emitting Devices"
Seth Difley, University of Chicago
Hosted by Qin Wu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, April 22, 2011
"Controlling the Structure and Properties of Semiconductor Nanowires: From Growth to Applications"
Silvija Gradecak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Eric Stach
2 p.m., Bldg. 735 conf rm B Tuesday, April 19, 2011
"Quantum Dynamics Simulations of Interfacial Electron Transfer"
Robert Snoeberger, Yale University
Hosted by Qin Wu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, April 18, 2011
"The "Materials Genome" Project at MIT: Accelerated and Large-Scale Materials Discovery in the Energy Field"
Gerbrand Ceder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Thursday, April 07, 2011
"Neutron Magnetic Form Factor in Strongly Correlated Materials"
Maria Pezzoli, Rutgers University
Hosted by Deyu Lu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, April 07, 2011
"Towards an Understanding of Crystal Growth on the Nano-Scale: Complementary In Situ Probes for Graphene, Nanotube and Wire CVD"
Stephan Hofman, University of Cambridge
Hosted by Eli Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, March 25, 2011
"Ring Polymer Melts: Structure, Dynamics and the Role of Linear Contaminants"
Jonathan Halverson, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, March 15, 2011
"Molecular Dynamics Simulation: Tool for Probing Material Aggregation and Transport at the Nanoscale"
Soumik Banerjee, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, March 14, 2011
"Transforming Metamaterials"
Vladimir Shalaev, Purdue University
Hosted by Dong Su
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Large Seminar Room Thursday, March 10, 2011
"Closure Based Classical Density Functional Theory: A Novel Approach to Study Fluid-Solid Phase Transitions in Colloidal and Atomistic Systems"
Anurag Verma, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, March 08, 2011
"Computational Studies of Surfactant Self-Assembly"
Samantha Sanders, Princeton University
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, February 16, 2011
"Fabrication and Characterization of Nanostructures for Catalysis and Electron Transport"
Xiao Tong, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, February 14, 2011
"Nanoscale Objects Assembled with DNA: From Principles to Rational Design and From Structures to Functionalities"
Oleg Gang, CFN - Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Rm - 2nd floor Thursday, February 10, 2011
"Probing Nanostructures on the Atomic Scale by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy"
Li Gao, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN, Conference Room B Monday, January 10, 2011
"Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials and their Applications"
Ulrich Wiesner, Cornell University
Hosted by Dmytro Nykypanchuk
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, December 13, 2010
"Processing and Analyzing Organic Photovoltaics and Organic Field Effect Transistors for Use in Integrated Systems"
John Kymissis, Columbia University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Large Conf Rm - 2nd Floor Tuesday, December 07, 2010
"Edge Effects in Graphene Nanostructures"
Deborah Prezzi, CNR Nanoscience Institute
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, December 06, 2010
"Atomic-resolution imaging of single molecules with noncontact-AFM"
Fabian Mohn, IBM Research - Zurich, CH-8803 Rüschlikon
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conf Room A Friday, December 03, 2010
"Ga-assisted MBE grown GaAs nanowires and related quantum heterostructures for solar applications"
Anna Fontcuberta-Morral, Laboratoire des Matériaux Semiconducteurs, Institute of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique
Hosted by Peter and Eli Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN Conference Room B Friday, December 03, 2010
"Electron Wave Function Engineering and Design of the Dielectric Response on the Nanoscale"
Ilya Grigorenko, Penn State University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, December 02, 2010
"Nanoscale Ordering of Coordination Compound and Networks on Solid Surfaces"
Marta Trelka, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN Conference Room A Monday, November 15, 2010
"Ultrafast Electron Diffraction at Surfaces: From Ballistic Heat Transport in Nanostructures to Strongly Driven Phase Transitions"
Michael Horn von Hoegen, University of Duisberg-Essen
10:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Room, 2nd Floor Tuesday, November 09, 2010
"Electronic reconstructions in hybrid C/BN heterostructures"
Jose Miguel Pruneda, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
Hosted by Qin Wu
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, November 08, 2010
"Highly correlated materials studied by complementary experimental techniques: from a 2D Mott insulator to High-Tc superconductors"
Rocio Cortes Rodriguez, Department of Physics, Freie Universitat Berlin and Department of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut of the Max-Planck Society, Berlin (Germany)
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conf Room A Wednesday, November 03, 2010
"In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy of Nanowire Growth and Interface Formation"
Cheng-Yen Wen, Purdue University
Hosted by Eric Stach
3:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, October 27, 2010
"Materials in 4D Electron Microscopy"
Hyun Soon Park, California Institute of Technology
Hosted by Eric Stach
3:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Tuesday, October 19, 2010
"DNA-linked Nanoparticle Assemblies"
Francis Starr, Wesleyan University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, October 14, 2010
"Ordering and Defects in Artificial Square Ice Systems"
Jason Morgan, University of Leeds
Hosted by Aaron Stein
2 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, October 14, 2010
"Application of the Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy Technique to Address Chirality Control and Growth Termination in Carbon Nanotubes"
Dmitri Zakharov, Purdue University
Hosted by Eric Stach
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, October 07, 2010
"TEM Characterization of Graphene, Graphene Metamaterials and Graphene Oxide Based Materials: From Classical Methods to Novel Techniques"
Jinho An, University of Texas
Hosted by Eric Stach
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, October 05, 2010
"Amphiphilic Conjugated Block Copolymers: Poly(3-octylthiophene)-b-Poly(ethyleneoxide)"
Sang-Jae Park, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, September 29, 2010
"Design and Synthesis of Organic Semiconductors: Effect of Molecular Architecture on Charge Transport Properties"
Tejaswini Kale, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, September 28, 2010
"Graphene for Beyond Scaled CMOS"
Luigi Colombo, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, September 13, 2010
"A Polymer Approach to Building Nanostructures"
Eugenia Kumacheva, University of Toronto
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, August 19, 2010
"MATERIALS CHALLENGES FOR ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE & CONVERSION"
Shirley Meng, University of California, San Diego
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
3 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, August 19, 2010
"Surface and Near Surface effects on Polymer Mobility"
Dilip Gersappe, SUNY Stony Brook
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Tuesday, August 17, 2010
"Self‐ordering of semiconductor nanostructures in the light of synchrotron radiation"
Jens Falta, Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Bremen, Germany
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A Wednesday, August 04, 2010
"Smart Materials for Structural and Biomedical Applications"
T. A. Venkatesh, SUNY Stony Brook
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, August 03, 2010
"Gold Nanoclusters Supported by Cerium Oxides: Interplay Between Cluster Reactivity, Size, and Interface Charge Transfer Revealed by DFT +U Calculations"
Stefano Fabris, CNR-Democritos Simulation Center
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, July 29, 2010
"Physical Principles of Spherical and Elongated Viral Capsids"
Antoni Luque Santolaria, Universitat de Barcelona (Spain) & UCLA
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, July 13, 2010
"Colloidal Quantum Dots for Photovoltaics: Fundamentals and Recent Progress"
Ratan Debnath, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 Thursday, July 08, 2010
"Research and Development in the Field of Nanomaterials in Materials Science Division, Atomic Energy Centre, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission"
Sheikh Manjura Hoque, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission
Hosted by Kimberley Elcess
11 a.m., Small Seminar Room, Bldg. 510 Wednesday, July 07, 2010
"Nanoscale Electro-optical Characterization of Novel Photovoltaic Materials"
Behrang Hamadani, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, July 01, 2010
"Switching with Molecules at Surfaces"
Thomas Jung, NCCR Nanoscale Science, Institut fuer Physik Klingelbergstr. 82. CH-4056 Base - Laboratory for Micro- & Nanotechnology Paul Scherrer Institute
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Monday, June 28, 2010
"Mid-infrared High Performance Quantum Cascade Lasers and PbS/InP Heterojunction Photovoltaic Detectors"
Zhijun Liu, Brown University
Hosted by Chuck Black
1 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, June 22, 2010
"Nanostructuring for Efficient Energy Conversion Devices"
Chang Yong Nam, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
1 p.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, June 17, 2010
"Self-Assembled Perovskite-Fluorite Oblique Nanostructures for Tunable Applications"
Tomoaki Yamada, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Hosted by Dong Su
10:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, June 08, 2010
"Optimization of Graphene Device Characteristics through Material Engineering"
Damon Farmer, IBS Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Hosted by Chuck Black
1 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, May 27, 2010
"Single-Molecules in the Break Junctions: from conductance measurements to mechanochemistry"
Young S. Park, Columbia University
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
1 p.m., Conference Room B, Bldg. 735 Wednesday, May 26, 2010
"Structure and Properties of Nickel/Graphene Interfaces"
Jayeeta Lahiri, Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa FL-33620 USA
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Dr. William F. Brinkman, Director, Office of Science US Department of Energy
8:30 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium
Website Monday, May 24, 2010
7:30 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium
Website Wednesday, May 12, 2010
"Computational Chemistry Research in Catalysis and Nanoscience"
Daniel Torres, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Thursday, April 29, 2010
"Unraveling mechanistic insights of heterogeneous catalytic reactions over model surfaces"
Sanjaya Senanayake, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A Monday, April 26, 2010
"Probing the Nanoscale Surface Chemistry, from UHV through Ambient to Liquid"
Peng Jiang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Thursday, April 22, 2010
"Water wetting and single molecule manipulation on metal surfaces"
Sabine Maier, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Tuesday, April 06, 2010
"Determination and Analysis of Chemical Reaction Pathways"
Paul Ayers, McMaster Univeristy
Hosted by Qin Wu
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, March 26, 2010
"Nanostructured Materials: Particles, Patterns, Pores"
Sundar Atre, Oregon State University
Hosted by Bill Sherman
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, March 24, 2010
"Geometric Phases in Stochastic Kinetics: New Design Principles in Nano-mechanics"
Nikolai Sinitsyn, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, March 18, 2010
"Nanoscale Imaging of Electric and Magnetic Fields by Off-Axis Electron Holography"
M. R. McCartney, Arizona State University
Hosted by Myung Geun Han
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, March 15, 2010
"Conjugated Polymers for Electronic Devices"
Anna Javier, Carnegie-Mellon University
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, March 11, 2010
"Efficient Evaluation of Dielectric Response Functions: Applications to Ground State and Excited State Problems"
Deyu Lu, University of California, Davis
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, March 10, 2010
"The Precursor Approach to Electrochromic Polymers and Devices: Windows to Fabric"
Michael Invernale, Univeristy of Connecticut
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, March 08, 2010
"Modeling Charged Polymers Using Field-Theoretic Methods"
Rajeev Kumar, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, March 05, 2010
"Water Confined in Hydrophobic Environments"
Sungho Han, Boston University
Hosted by Alexei Tkachenko
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, March 04, 2010
"From Density Functional Theory Based Calculations Towards the Design of New Materials"
Otto VonLilienfeld-Toal, Sandia National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, March 04, 2010
"Integrated Nanoscale Silicon Membranes for Separation, Concentration, and Imaging of Nanomaterials"
Christopher Striemer, SiMPore Inc., West Henrietta, NY
Hosted by Kim Kisslinger
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, February 24, 2010
"Order-N Method of Exact Exchange in Extended Insulating Systems and Its Applications"
Xifan Wu, Princeton University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm A Wednesday, February 24, 2010
"Artificially Layered Ferroelectric Superlattices"
Matthew Dawber, SUNYSB, Stony Brook, NY
Hosted by Dong Su
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, February 23, 2010
"Resonant Photoemission Spectroscopy in Organic Thin Films"
Alberto Morgante, University of Trieste
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, February 23, 2010
"Keeping the Trains Running for the Center for Circuit and System Solutions"
Arthur Davidson, Carnegie Mellon University
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
10:30 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 Friday, February 19, 2010
"Formation and characterization of metallic glass nanowires"
Koji Nakayama, WPI Research Center, Advanced Institute for Materials Research
Hosted by Jerzy T. Sadowski
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A, 1st Floor Tuesday, February 02, 2010
"Integrated Optics in Silicon"
Steven Spector, Lincoln Laboratory, MIT
Hosted by Aaron Stein
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, January 21, 2010
"Semiconductor Nanowires for Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics"
Yajie Dong, Havard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Wednesday, December 16, 2009
"Heat Treating Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Devices in Ultra High Vacuum"
Alex Kane, University of California, Irvine, Department of Physics & Astronomy
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Friday, November 20, 2009
"DNA: Not Merely the Secret of Life"
Ned Seeman, Department of Chemistry, New York University, New York, NY
Hosted by Bob Sweet
11 a.m., Biology Seminar Room, Bldg. 463 Friday, November 20, 2009
"Gowth, properties, and stability of ZnO nanowires"
Dr. Dongsik Kim, Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, November 19, 2009
"Size Matters - High-Temperature Electron Microscopy of Nanoscale Liquids and Solids"
Eli Sutter, Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 First Floor Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Relating Electronic Structure to Function at Nanoscale Interfaces from First Principles"
Jeffrey Neaton, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Rm, 2nd floor Monday, November 16, 2009
"A New Perspective on Nano-Mechanics: Quantitative Deformation Test in the TEM"
Zhiwei Shan, Hysitron, Minneapolis, MN
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, November 16, 2009
"Benefits of Aberration Corrected TEM for Material Science Problems"
Bernd Kabius, Center for Electron Microscopy, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 1st Floor Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, November 10, 2009
"Molecular Cooperativity in the Dynamics of Glass-forming Materials"
Liang Hong, University of Akron
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, November 02, 2009
"Polar Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces: Lessons Learned from Electron Microscopy and Density Functional Studies"
Marija Gajdardziska-Josifovska, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 1st Floor Conf. Rm. B Monday, October 26, 2009
"Can We Observe Atoms at Work ?"
Christian Kisielowski, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 1st Floor Conf. Rm. B Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Control of Spin Precession in a Spin Field Effect Transistor"
Joonyeon Chang, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
Hosted by Chang-Yong Nam
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Real time observations of catalyzed nucleation and growth in nanowires and nanotubes"
Eric Stach, Purdue
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Monday, October 19, 2009
"Advanced S/TEM Research: Atomic-Scale Characterization of Applied Nanostructures"
Joerg Jinschek, FEI Company and the Center for Electron Nanoscopy
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Design and Synthesis of New Materials for Understanding of the Structure-Property Relationship in Organic Photovoltaics"
Xiaoyong Zhao, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, October 09, 2009
"Design Synthesis of Conjugated Polymer and Fullerene Derivatives with Sensing/Energy Implications"
Hsing-Lin Wang, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - conf rm B Thursday, October 08, 2009
"Strategies for the Creation of Supramolecular Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Polymers"
Matthew Hammond,
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Tuesday, October 06, 2009
"Computational Studies of Photochemical Activation of N2 and of CO2"
Patrick Achord, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, October 05, 2009
"Electronic Structure and Reactivity of graphene monolayer on Ru(0001) from First Principles"
Marie-Laure Bocquet, Universite de Lyon, Laboratoire de Chimie, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, CNRS, F69007
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN Bldg 735, Upstairs Seminar Room
Website Monday, October 05, 2009
"Theory and Applications of SEM and X-Ray Analysis"
Lucille Giannuzzi, FEI
Hosted by Fernando Camino
9 a.m., CFN Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"Applications of Density Functional Theory to Two Problems in Hydrocarbon Processing: Fischer Tropsch Synthesis and the Discovery of Poison-resistant Alloy Catalysts"
Rahul Nabar, University of Wisconsin
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, September 21, 2009
"Nanoscale characterization: Moving from High-Resolution 2D Electron Microscopy to 3D Electron Tomography"
Alexander Ziegler, Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics Semiconductor Laboratory
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
9:30 a.m., Center for Functional Nanomaterials - Bldg. 735 Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"Thermal and Dynamical Behavior of Polymers in Confined Geometry"
Sunita Srivastava, Indian Institute of Science
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, conf rm B Monday, September 14, 2009
"Spin Transport in Graphene Nanoribbon Field Effect Transistors"
M. Ogawa, Graduate School of Kobe University
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
10 a.m., CFN Bldg. Conf. Rm. B Friday, August 07, 2009
"Organic Semiconductor Interfaces: Pentacene on Cu(110)"
Kathrin Müller, Paul Scherrer Institut
Hosted by David Starr
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room B, CFN Monday, August 03, 2009
"HR-TEM of Carbon Network - Defects and Edge Structures of Low dimensional Carbon"
Kazutomo Suenaga, Natl. Inst. Adv. Indust. Sci. Tech.
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Friday, July 31, 2009
"Development of TEM-SXES (Soft-X-ray-Emission-Spectroscopy) Instruments for Valence Electron Spectroscopy"
Masami Terauchi, Tohoku University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, July 20, 2009
"Application of Grazing-incidence Scattering to Surfaces of Thin Films"
Zhang Jiang, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Oleg Gang
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, July 17, 2009
"TBA"
Richard Davies, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Hosted by Oleg Gang
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, July 10, 2009
"FEI Phenom Desktop SEM Demonstration"
Tony DeChristoforo, IES Technical Sales, Daners, MS
Hosted by Fernando Camino
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, July 08, 2009
"Electrostatics-driven Assembly of Liquid Crystalline DNA"
Xiangyun Qiu, National Institutes of Health
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - conf rm B Tuesday, July 07, 2009
"TBA"
Paolo Umari, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, June 23, 2009
"Design of Novel Nanoscale Materials for Energy Devices from Combined First Principles Prediction and Experimental Validation Methods"
Byungchan Han, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, June 22, 2009
"A moire makes the difference: properties and applications of the morie of graphene on Ir(111)"
Alpha N'Diaye, Physikalisches Institut
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conf Room B Friday, June 19, 2009
"Electrophoretic Deposition of Nanoparticle Thin Films: Recent Developments and New Directions"
James Dickerson, Vanderbilt University
Hosted by Fernando Camino
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 Conf Rm B Wednesday, June 17, 2009
"Scanning Tunneling Microscope Studies of Nanoelectronics and Nanomechanics"
Kevin Kelly, Rice University
Hosted by Jurek Sadowski
2 p.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Thursday, June 11, 2009
"Directing, and Measuring, the 3D Order of Block-copolymer Thin Films"
Kevin Yager, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Friday, May 29, 2009
"Local modification and charachterization of surfaces at the nano-scale"
Felice Simeone, Insitute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials-CNR
Hosted by Peter Sutter / David Starr
11 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN Tuesday, May 26, 2009
"Room Temperature demonstration of Quantum Cellular Automata formed by Single Si Atom Quantum Dots"
M. Baseer Haider, University of Alberta/NINT Department of Physics, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room B Thursday, May 21, 2009
"Spatial Resolution Limits of Electron Beam Nanopatterning"
Leonidas E. Ocola, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Fernando Camino
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, May 14, 2009
"First-principles modeling of ABO3 perovskite solid solutions: Structure and stabilization of O vacancies by d8-substitution"
Joseph Bennett, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, May 12, 2009
"How to Predict Crystal Structures from First Principles"
Artem Oganov, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, April 30, 2009
"TBA"
Yang Qin, University of Minnesota
Hosted by Barney Grubbs
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm Thursday, April 30, 2009
"Helium Ion Microscopy: A New Tool for Imaging, Analysis and Modification on the Nanoscale"
Jeff Streger and Larry Scipioni, Carl Zeiss SMT
Hosted by Ming Lu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm. B Wednesday, April 22, 2009
"Organic Molecules at Metal Surfaces: The Role of Functional Groups in Self-assembly and Charge Transfer"
Martina Dell'Angela, Laboratorio Tasc
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, April 13, 2009
"Fundamental Photovoltaic Processes and New Material Combinations: Towards High Performance Organic Solar Cells"
Zhihua Xu, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm. B Wednesday, April 08, 2009
"Three-dimensional Imaging of Nanoscale Features Inside Semiconductor Devices"
Peter Ercius, Cornell University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, April 06, 2009
"The Importance of Structure and Dynamics: Understanding Adsorption and Reactions on Gold"
Thomas Baker, Harvard University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Thursday, April 02, 2009
"Using Resonance Energy Transfer to Improve Exciton Harvesting in Organic-inorganic Hybrid Photovoltaic Cells"
Yuxiang Liu, University of Illinois
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, March 18, 2009
"Assembly of Nanostructures: Towards Tailored Optical Properties and Controlled Morphologies"
Ray Gunawidjaja, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, March 10, 2009
"High Quality Nanogap Electrodes for Electronic Transport Measurements of Individual Nanostructures"
Danvers Johnston, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Aaron Stein
11 a.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Monday, March 09, 2009
"Self-assembly Studies of Copolymers, Surfactants and Nanoparticles: A Coarse Grain Simulation Approach"
Goundla Srinivas, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, March 05, 2009
"Selective Transport Through Nano-channels: Biology, Physics and Nanotechnology"
Anton Zilman, Los Alamos National Laboratory
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm B Tuesday, February 24, 2009
"Nanoparticles with Key-lock Interactions: From Self-assembly to Drug Delivery"
Oleksiy Tkachenko, University of Michigan
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm. B Wednesday, February 18, 2009
"Anomalous Dynamics in Colloidal Glasses and Polymers Under Heterogeneous Confinement"
Erica Saltzman, Columbia University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, February 02, 2009
"Observation of Microscopic Distributions of Magnetic Fields by Electron Waves"
Akira Tonomura, Hitachi, Ltd.
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, January 29, 2009
"Nanotechnology Approaches for Identifying Multiple Cues Regulating Cell Fate"
KiBum Lee, Rutgers University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, January 28, 2009
"Self-assembly and Phase Transition of Colloidal Nanostructures"
Dazhi (Peter) Sun, Texas A&M University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Wednesday, January 21, 2009
"Nano-mechanics of Nano-carbon"
James Hone, Columbia University
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Seminar Rm, 2nd floor Thursday, January 15, 2009
"Mechanism of the Electrophoretic Assembly of CdSe Nanocrystal Films and Their Mechanical Properties"
Shengguo Jia, Columbia University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, January 13, 2009
"Electronic Properties of Plutonium Via the Dynamical-mean Field Theory"
Chris Marianetti, Columbia University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Large Seminar Room Monday, January 12, 2009
"Hydroxyl-driven Structural Evolution at the MgO (111) Surface"
James Ciston, Northwestern University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, December 18, 2008
"Novel acoustic plasmons on metal surfaces"
Bogdan Diaconescu, Department of Physics and Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing, University of New Hampshire
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg 735 (CFN) Conference Room B Wednesday, December 17, 2008
"Pattern formation and molecular self-assembly on metallic interfaces"
Bogdan Diaconescu, Department of Physics and Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing, University of New Hampshire
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Bldg 735 (CFN) Conference Room B Thursday, December 11, 2008
"Olefin Metathesis for Metal Incorporation and Ligand Exchange Reactions for the Preparation of New Ruthenium Compounds and Materials"
Danielle Schuehler, Syracuse University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf Rm. A Monday, December 08, 2008
"Combining Ferroelectricity and Magnetism: The Low-energy Electrodynamics"
Diyar Talbayev, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, December 04, 2008
"Running a tool beyond its capacity? On the structure determination by electron energy-loss spectroscopy"
Nan Jiang, Arizona State University
Hosted by Dong Su
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf Rm B Wednesday, November 19, 2008
"Femtosecond Spectroscopy in Optoelectronic Materials and Devices"
Larry Luer, Polytechnic University of Milano Italy
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 - 1st Floor Conf. Rm. B Wednesday, November 12, 2008
"Reassessing Carrier Multiplication in PbSe Nanocrystal Quantum Dots and Its Implications for Photovoltaics"
John McGuire, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Friday, October 31, 2008
"Shot Noise in Nano-electronic Devices"
Yuanzhen Chen, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Aaron Stein
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Wednesday, October 29, 2008
"Fabrication of Nano-structures with High Aspect Ratio for Optical Applications"
Ming Lu, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Aaron Stein
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - conf rm B Monday, October 27, 2008
"Solution Manipulation of Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Applications in Electrochemistry"
Dan Wang, Ohio University
Hosted by Weiqiang Han
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - conf rm A Wednesday, October 22, 2008
"Broadband Optoelectronic Characterization of Individual Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes"
Matt Sfeir, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, October 20, 2008
"Relationship Between Structure and Physical Properties in Nanostructures"
Marcel Lucas, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Friday, October 10, 2008
"Self-Assembly of Alpha-Helical and Beta-Sheet Peptides into One-Dimensional Nanofibers"
Helen Dong, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Hosted by Daniel van der Lelie
1:30 p.m., Conf Rm B - Bldg. 735 Monday, September 22, 2008
"Polymer Layered Silicate Nanocomposites: Structure, Morphology and Properties"
Pranav Nawani, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf Rm B Monday, September 15, 2008
"Self-Organization and Characterization of Porphyrinic Nanoparticles, and New Catalytic Oxidation by Nanoparticles of Iron Tetra-pentafluorophenyl Porphyrin"
Gabriela Maria Smeureanu, Hunter College of City University of New York
Hosted by Daniel van der Lelie
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735, Conf Rm B Monday, September 15, 2008
"Silicon Carbide Nanocones and Heterostructures Induced by Released Iron Catalysis"
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Monday, September 08, 2008
"High Resolution Microscopy Analysis of Precipitation Phases in Al-Cu-Mg Alloys"
Libor Kovarik, Ohio State University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm A Thursday, August 28, 2008
"f-electron Systems from the GW Perspective: Applications to Lanthanide Oxides"
Hong Jiang, Fritz-Haber-Institut
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm. B Thursday, August 14, 2008
"Evolutionary Technologies... One Lab's Journey From CMOS to MEMS"
Linus Fetter, Bell Laboratories
Hosted by Aaron Stein
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Friday, August 08, 2008
"DNA-conjugated Metal Nanoparticle for Bioanalytics, Nanophotonics and Nanoelectronics"
Wolfgang Fritzsche, Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT)
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, August 05, 2008
"DNA Beyond Biology"
Dmytro Nykypanchuk, CFN - BNL
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., CFN - Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Thursday, July 31, 2008
"Using Single-molecular Approaches for Studying DNA-protein Complexes and DNA 4-way Junctions"
Mikhail Karymov, University of Nebraska
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Monday, July 14, 2008
"Characterization of Semiconductor Nanowires by Scanning Probe Techniques"
Jon Allen, Northwestern University
Hosted by Charles Black
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Friday, July 11, 2008
"Scanning Probe Microscopy of Adsorbates on Insulating Films: First Steps Towards a Modular Molecular Logic"
Gerhard Meyer, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Hosted by Percy Zahl
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, July 07, 2008
"Low Loss EELS Imaging of Irradiation Sensitive Materials"
Sergey Yakovlev, Stevens Institute of Technology
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Thursday, June 05, 2008
"Control Synthesis of Nanostructured Metals Toward Optical and Catalytic Applications"
Hsing-Lin Wang, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Thursday, May 15, 2008
"Morphology Control of Lithographically Patternable Diblock Copolymer by Solvent Annealing"
Joan (Katy) Bosworth, Cornell University
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Monday, April 28, 2008
"Nanoscale Hydrodynamics and Its Application to Generation and Control of Nanojets: An Atomic View from Molecular Dynamics Simulations"
Wei Kang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf Rm B Tuesday, April 22, 2008
"Electron Dynamics at Surfaces"
Pedro Echenique, Departamento de Fisica de Materiales and Centro Mixto UPV/CSIC and Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) - San Sebastian
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
11 a.m., CFN 2nd Floor Seminar Room Wednesday, April 16, 2008
"Correlation and van der Waals Energies in ACFD Formalism with Thomas-Fermi-von Weizsacker Approximation"
Viet Nguyen, International School for Advanced Studies
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. A Tuesday, April 15, 2008
"Nanobio Materials, Signal Transduction and Biological Sensing: From Pathogen Detection to Medical Diagnostics"
Basil Swanson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Mircea Cotlet
1 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Monday, March 17, 2008
"Role of strained surface structure in the growth of Ge quantum dots"
Yasunori Fujikawa, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
Hosted by Jurek Sadowski
11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A Thursday, March 06, 2008
"Electron Transfer Energetics from First Pinciples"
Qin Wu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. A Wednesday, January 30, 2008
"Nanocrystals Prepared by Modern Materials Chemistry Methods"
Stephen O'Brien, Columbia University
Hosted by Emilio Mendez
1:45 p.m., CFN - 2nd Floor Seminar Room Monday, January 28, 2008
"Simulation in an Industrial Context: From Molecules to Nationwide Optical Networks"
Christopher White, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Thursday, January 24, 2008
"Optical Studies of Energy Transfer in Single-walled"
Daniel Milkie, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, January 22, 2008
"Understanding Materials' Functionality Via Study of Nanoscaled Structure and Defects"
Jiaqing He, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Friday, January 18, 2008
"TEM Study on Ferroelectric Materials"
Dong Su, Arizona State University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, January 14, 2008
"CFN User Town Hall Meeting"
1 p.m., CFN Large Conference Room
Website Monday, January 14, 2008
"Functional Nanomaterials: Advanced Characterization by TEM/STEM Methods and Developing of New Imaging Methods with Nanoscale Resolution Sensitivity"
Steve Volkov, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Monday, January 07, 2008
"STEM Analysis of Perovskite Vanadates and Comet Materials"
Miaofang Chi, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conference Rm. A Monday, December 17, 2007
"Structural, Chemical, and Optical Perspectives on Interfaces with Ultrathin Crystalline and Amorphous Oxide Layers"
Martin Couillard, Cornell University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Friday, December 07, 2007
"Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Carbon Nanotubes Interfaced with Silicon Surfaces"
Peter Albrecht, Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho
Hosted by Eli Sutter
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conf. Rm. B Monday, December 03, 2007
"In Situ Analytical Electron Microscopy: Integrated Characterization, Synthesis and Testing MicroLab for Nano Era"
Vladimir Oleshko, Intel Corporation, Chandler, Arizona
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10:30 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conf. Rm. B Tuesday, November 20, 2007
"High Resolution Electron Microscopy Characterization of SOFCs and Novel Electro-Catalyst Nanoparticles"
Maxime Jean Francois Guinel, Case Western Reserve University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 735 - Conference Room B Wednesday, November 07, 2007
"Advanced Electron Microscopy in Materials Physics Workshop"
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
8:30 a.m., Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Bldg. 735
Website Thursday, November 01, 2007
"Controlled Radical Polymerization as a Tool for the Preparation of Nanomaterials"
Robert Grubbs, Dartmouth College
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Chemistry, Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Friday, October 12, 2007
"Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Recent Breakthroughs and Challenges"
Dmitri Golberg, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
Hosted by Weiqiang Han
1:30 p.m., CFN Conference Rm. A, Bldg. 735 Thursday, October 04, 2007
"The Role of Excitonic Effects in Quasi-1D Systems"
Deborah Prezzi, University of Modena
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 735, Conference Room A Friday, September 21, 2007
"Ultrafast Dynamics of Nanoaggregates"
Martin Aeschlimann, University of Kaiserslautern
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10:30 a.m., Chemistry, Bldg 555, Room 300 Wednesday, August 01, 2007
"Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of the High-Temperature Superconductor YBa2Cu3O7"
Joseph Ngai, University of Toronto
Hosted by Peter Sutter
9:30 a.m., Chemistry, Bldg 555, Room 300 Friday, July 27, 2007
"On Copolymer Mesophases Under Confinement: Theory to the Rescue"
Kirill Katsov, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
9 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300 Friday, July 13, 2007
"LT-STM for imaging, manipulation, molecule identification and spectroscopy"
Danda Acharya, University of Ohio
Hosted by Peter Sutter
9:30 a.m., Bldg 555, Room 300 Thursday, July 12, 2007
"Atomic Precision in Nano-Electronics"
Douglas Strachan, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Chuck Black
1 p.m., Bldg. 480 conference room Monday, July 09, 2007
"Structural and Transport Properties of Directly Assembled Nanowires"
Birol Ozturk, Oklahoma State University / Department of Physics
Hosted by Peter Sutter
9:30 a.m., Bldg 555, Room 300 Thursday, June 28, 2007
"Integrated nano photonic and electronic materials for energy conversion applications"
Yasha Yi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hosted by Chuck Black
11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Thursday, June 28, 2007
"Transmission Line Impedance of Carbon Nanotube Thin Films for Chemical Sensing"
Gokhan Esen, University of Maryland, College Park
Hosted by Peter Sutter
9:30 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Monday, June 25, 2007
"Part I: Synthesis of Inorganic Nanocrystal-Coated Nanowires via biomineralization technique; Part II: Synthesis of New Magnetic Nanoparticles for Ultra-sensitive Molecular Imaging"
Lingtao Yu, Harvard Medical School
Hosted by Bill Sherman
1 p.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300 Monday, June 18, 2007
"Bioengineering of Protein Nanotubes and Protein-Nanomaterial Composites"
Thilak Kumara Mudalige, Western Michigan University
Hosted by Bill Sherman
10:30 a.m., Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Thursday, June 14, 2007
"Photodetectors with Undepleted Absorption Region and MOSFETs with InAs Channel Material"
Ning Li, Yale University and Lightspin Technologies
Hosted by Chuck Black
10 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300 Tuesday, June 05, 2007
"Thermal Dephasing in the Laughlin Quasiparticle Interferometer"
Fernando E. Camino, SUNY at Stony Brook
Hosted by John Warren
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300 Thursday, May 24, 2007
"Efficient ab-initio Calculation of Anomalous Hall Conductivity Using Wannier Interpolation"
Xinjie Wang, Rutgers University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Thursday, May 24, 2007
"Designing Multifunctional Binary Nanocomposites for Direct Energy Conversion Applications"
Jeffrey Urban, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Hosted by Chuck Black
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Monday, May 21, 2007
"NSLS and CFN Joint Users' Meeting"
7:30 a.m., All Berkner Hall
Website Friday, May 18, 2007
"Soft Nanomaterials Templated Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles: Applications of Self-assembled Systems in Biology and Materials"
Praveen Vemula, City College of New York
Hosted by Bill Sherman
1 a.m., Chemistry - Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Wednesday, May 16, 2007
"Theoretical Studies in Heterogeneous Catalysis and Electrocatalysis"
Ping Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10:30 a.m., Chemistry Department, Room 300 Monday, May 07, 2007
"Mass Diffusion on Surfaces in Real Time: From Equilibrium Step Fluctuations to Surface Evolution Driven by Energetic Ion Beams"
Wacek Swiech, Center for Microanalysis of Materials / Frederick-Seitz Materials Research Laboratory / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hosted by Peter Sutter
11 a.m., Chemistry, Bldg 555, Room 300 Tuesday, May 01, 2007
"Time-Resolved Photoemission Microscopy"
Frank Meyer zu Heringdorf, University of Duisburg-Essen
Hosted by Percy Zahl
10 a.m., Bldg 555, Room 300 Thursday, April 26, 2007
"Advanced Spectroscopy of Biological and Physical Nanosystems"
Chandran Sabanayagam, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Hosted by Oleg Gang
1:30 a.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Tuesday, April 10, 2007
"Long-Range Interactions and Local Structure of Functional Materials from First Principles: Ferroelectric Superlattices and Nucleic Acids"
Valentino Cooper, Rutgers University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
1:30 p.m., Biology Seminar Room, Bldg. 463 Tuesday, March 20, 2007
"Computational Studies of Energy Transduction in Biological Systems"
Ana Damjanovic, National Institutes of Health
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
10 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Department, Bldg. 555 Monday, March 19, 2007
"Time Resolved Optical Spectroscopy of Nanomaterials"
Marc Achermann, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hosted by Charles Black
1 p.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Monday, March 19, 2007
"Visualizing and gaining vision: imaging insights into RNA interference function"
Svitlana Berezhna, Scripps Research Institute, LaJolla, CA
Hosted by Elaine Dimasi
10 a.m., Conference Room Bldg. 480 Thursday, March 15, 2007
"Real-time LEEM (low-energy electron microscopy) of the nucleation and growth of thin organic films"
Jerzy T. Sadowski, Tohoku University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
1 p.m., Rm. 300, Chemistry, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, February 28, 2007
"Optical Characterization of Quantum Dots and Biomolecules on Single Molecule Level"
Anton Malko, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hosted by Elaine Dimasi
9:30 a.m., Conference Room, Bldg. 480 Thursday, February 22, 2007
"Optical interrogation and manipulation of single biomolecules and molecular complexes"
Lori Goldner, National Institute of Standards and Technology, MD
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Conference Room, Bldg. 480 Wednesday, February 21, 2007
"Physics of Viruses: Genomic Code Meets Electrostatics"
Vladimir Belyi, University of Massachusetts
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
3 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Department, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, February 20, 2007
"Single-Molecule Confocal Microscopy for Studying Conformational Changes of Light-Harvesting Complex in the Photosynthetic Membrane"
Duohai Pan, Beckman Institute at UIUC
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Rm. 300, Bldg. 555 Thursday, February 15, 2007
"Self-assembly of Nanoparticles by Molecular Recognition"
Sudhanshu Srivastava, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hosted by William Sherman
10:30 a.m., Rm. 300, Bldg. 555 Friday, February 09, 2007
"Theoretical Studies of Growth Processes and Electronic Properties of Nanostructures on Surfaces"
Yina Mo, Department of Physics, Harvard University
Hosted by Mark Hybertsen
9:30 a.m., Chemistry Department, Bldg. 355, Room 300 Wednesday, January 24, 2007
"Designing Multifunctional Binary Nanocomposites for Direct Energy Conversion Applications"
Jeffrey Urban, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Hosted by Chuck Black
9:30 a.m., Bldg. 555, Rm. 300 Wednesday, January 17, 2007
"NSLS/CFN Users Meeting"
1 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium Tuesday, January 09, 2007
"Gallium nitride nanowires: Polar surface controlled growth, ohmic contact patterning by focused ion beam induced direct Pt deposition; variable range hopping, and resonant electromechanical properties"
Chang-Yong Nam, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Charles Black
11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, December 20, 2006
"Polymer Brushes in Block Copolymer Single Crystals and Viruses"
Huiming Xiong, University of Akron
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Thursday, December 07, 2006
"Engineering Novel Mesoscopic Structures Using DNA-Programmed Colloidal Self-Assembly"
Anthony Kim, University of Pennsylvania
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Rm. 300 - Bldg. 555 Chemistry Dept. Thursday, November 30, 2006
"Energy Dissipation in Single Multichromophoric Dendrimers"
Mircea Cotlet, Los Alamos National Lab
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10:30 a.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Wednesday, November 29, 2006
"Biofunctionalization and Detection of Magentic Nanoparticles"
Glenn Held, IBM Watson Research Center
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10:30 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555 Chemistry Tuesday, November 28, 2006
"Structural and Electronic Properties of DNA-Templated Nanomaterials"
Hector Becerril, Brigham Young University
Hosted by Bill Sherman
10 a.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Friday, November 17, 2006
"Modeling Grain Boundaries, Defects and Interfaces in Complex Ceramics"
Wai-Yim Ching, University of Missouri - Kansas City
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Monday, October 16, 2006
"Model Studies of Complex Catalytic Interfaces"
Will Medlin, University of Colorado
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. - Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Thursday, October 12, 2006
"DFT Studies of the 13C NMR Shifts of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, Magic Metal –(C60)2 Clusters and NMTO Wannier-like Functions for Solids"
Eva Zurek, Max Planck Institut for Festkorperforshung
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, October 10, 2006
"Electronic and Structural Properties of Organic Thin Films"
Alberto Morgante, Laboratorio TASC-INFM, Trieste, & University of Trieste
Hosted by Laura Lewis
1:30 p.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Tuesday, October 10, 2006
"Scanning Probe Study of Single-electron Charging in Semiconductors"
Irma Kuljanishvili, Michigan State University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room Monday, October 09, 2006
"Nanoscale Spectroscopy with Optical Antennas"
Neil Anderson, University of Rochester
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Materials Science Building 480 Seminar Room Monday, October 02, 2006
"Three Dimensional Materials Characterization at Atomic Resolution and Single Atom Sensitivity Using Aberration-Corrected STEM"
Klaus van Benthem, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Chemistry, Rm. 300, Bldg. 555 Friday, September 29, 2006
"My Electron Microscopic History: An Overview of My Work in Analytical Electron Microscopy"
Christoph Mitterbauer, University of California, Davis
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
9:30 a.m., Conference Room, Bldg. 480 Monday, September 25, 2006
"Atomic-Scale Science with Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy"
Andre Mkhoyan, Cornell University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
9:30 a.m., Materials Science Bldg. 480 Seminar Room Friday, September 22, 2006
"Measuring the Interaction Force Between DNAs in Solution"
Xiangyun Qiu, Cornell University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
9:30 a.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conference Rm. 300 Monday, September 18, 2006
"Computational Tools for Nanostructure Modeling"
John W. Mintmire, Oklahoma State University
Hosted by Phil Allen
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, July 24, 2006
"Catalyst design via nanostructuring - potential and limitations"
Johannes Lercher, Technical University of Munich
Hosted by Doon Gibbs
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, July 21, 2006
"Magnetism at the Nanoscale: A Voyeur's Tale"
Daniel Dahlberg, University of Minnesota
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, July 17, 2006
"Developing Novel Synthetic Biomaterials"
Sergey Paramonov, Rice University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Biology Seminar Room, Bldg. 463 Thursday, June 22, 2006
"Tunable Magnetic Thermal Hysteresis for Transition Metal/Rare Earth Multilayers/Alloys and its Application in Magnetic Recording"
Sezen Demirtas, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Hosted by Laura H. Lewis
11 a.m., Materials Science - Bldg. 480 Seminar Room Thursday, June 15, 2006
"The new PEEM at the Swiss Light Source"
Christoff Quitmann, Swiss Light Source
Hosted by Chris Jacobsen
1 p.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725
Website Tuesday, May 23, 2006
"Self-Assembled Soft Nanomaterials from Renewable Resources"
George John, City College of the City University of New York
Hosted by Oleg Gang
2:30 p.m., Chemistry Bldg. Third Floor Conference Room 300 Tuesday, May 16, 2006
8:30 a.m., Berkner Hall
Website Monday, May 15, 2006
"2006 Joint NSLS and CFN Users' Meeting"
8:30 a.m., Berkner Hall
Website Wednesday, May 10, 2006
"Combinatorial Methods for Materials: What's New Since Edison?"
Eric Amis, NIST
Hosted by Doon Gibbs
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, May 10, 2006
"Theoretical Studies of Light Harvesting Proteins"
Ana Damjanovic, National Institutes of Health
Hosted by Oleg Gang
9:45 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. - Third Floor Conference Room 300 Tuesday, May 09, 2006
"Growth, Surface Structure and Morphology of Semiconductor Nano-Structures"
Subhashis Gangopadhyay, University of Bremen
Hosted by Eli Sutter
10 a.m., Chemistry Building - Third Floor Conference Room 3 Thursday, May 04, 2006
"A Simple Route to Highly Ordered Nanostructured Materials"
Thomas Russell, Univeristy of Massachusetts
Hosted by Doon Gibbs
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, April 28, 2006
"Digital Synthesis of Manganites: An Example of Emergent Phases at Ordered Interfaces"
Anand Bhattacharya, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Laura H. Lewis
11 a.m., Materials Science Bldg. 480 Seminar Room Monday, April 17, 2006
"Chemistry at Surfaces: From Self-Assembled Monolayers to Ceramic Thin Films"
Chaim Sukenik, Bar Illan University
Hosted by Benjamin Ocko
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, April 12, 2006
"Synthesis and Surface Restructuring on the Nanoscale during Reaction"
Cynthia Friend, Harvard University
Hosted by Doon Gibbs
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, April 10, 2006
"Cross Sectional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy (XSTM/S) of delta-doping layers and Quantum Wells in GaAs"
Roberto Duca, Carnegie Mellon University
Hosted by Eli Sutter
2:30 p.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conference Room 300 Monday, April 10, 2006
"Transport in Nanoscale Systems: Emerging Phenomena"
Na Sai, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hosted by Jim Davenport
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, April 03, 2006
"Planned Surface Structures via Wetting-Driven Self-Assembly on Monolayer Template Patterns"
Jacob Sagiv and Rivka Maoz, Weizmann Institute of Science
Hosted by Benjamin Ocko
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, March 31, 2006
"Directing Assembly at the Bio-Inorganic Interface: From Biomineralization to Bio-Inspired Materials Synthesis"
Jim DeYoreo, Lawrence Livermore National lab
Hosted by Oleg Gang
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Thursday, March 30, 2006
"Strategies for Controlled Assembly at the Nanoscale"
Federico Rosei, Universite du Quebec
Hosted by Eli Sutter
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, March 28, 2006
"Fabrication and Measurements of Electrical Properties of One-Dimensional Nanostructures with Near Atomic Resolution"
Lian-Mao Peng, Peking University
Hosted by Yimei Zhu
10 a.m., Materials Science Bldg. 480 Seminar Room Thursday, March 23, 2006
"New Perspectives in Electron Tunneling and Tunneling Magnetoresistance"
Bill Butler, University of Alabama
Hosted by Laura H. Lewis
3:30 p.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conference Rm. 300 Friday, March 17, 2006
"Imaging Chemical Reactions on Surfaces"
Andreas Klust, Harvard University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conference Rm. 300 Thursday, March 09, 2006
"Unraveling the Architecture and Structure-Function Relationships of Pathogens by In Vitro Atomic Force Microscopy"
Alex Malkin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Biology Seminar Room, Bldg. 463 Tuesday, March 07, 2006
"First-Principles Study of Weak Intermolecular Forces"
Je-Luen Li, Princeton University
Hosted by Jim Davenport
11 a.m., Chemistry Third Floor Conference Room 300 Wednesday, March 01, 2006
"Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Condensed-Phase and Nanoscale Systems Using the Multiscale Coarse-Graining Method"
Sergey Izvekov, University of Utah
Hosted by Jim Davenport
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, March 01, 2006
"Synthesis of Metal and Alloy Nanostructures for Magnetic and Catalytic Application"
Xiaowei Teng, University of Rochester
Hosted by Weiqiang Han
11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. Conference Room 300 Monday, February 27, 2006
"Cell Infection Mediated by Virus Nanoarrays"
Clifton Shen, Northwestern University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. Third Floor Conference Rm. 300 Tuesday, January 31, 2006
"Atomic Design and Engineering of Spinel Ferrites for rf and Microwave Device Applications"
Vincent Harris, Northeastern University
Hosted by Laura H. Lewis and Chi-Chang Kao
10:30 a.m., NSLS Seminar Room Wednesday, January 25, 2006
"Modeling bilayer membrane fusion: Think different"
Kirill Katsov, Materials Research Laboratory, University of California at Santa Barbara
Hosted by Jim Davenport and Oleg Gang
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, January 04, 2006
"Heterogeneous Catalyst Modeling and Screening from First Principles"
Jeff Greeley, Technical University of Denmark
Hosted by Jim Davenport
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, December 09, 2005
"Designing Nano Structured Carbon for Future Energy Applications"
Saikat Talapatra, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Hosted by Laura H. Lewis
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, December 06, 2005
"Mapping Water Reactivity at Oxide Surfaces"
Jorge Sofo, Pennsylvania State University
Hosted by Wei Ku
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Thursday, December 01, 2005
"Impurity Doping in Oxide Grain Boundaries"
James Buban, University of Tokyo
Hosted by Robert Klie
2 p.m., Conference Room, Bldg. 480 Monday, November 21, 2005
"Exploring Electronic States and Electronic Coupling Metal - Organic Molecule Interfaces"
Mark Hybertsen, Columbia University
Hosted by Jim Davenport
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, November 18, 2005
"Size Effects in the Deformation of Metals"
Cynthia Volkert, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
Hosted by Bob Hwang
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, November 09, 2005
"Nanocrystal Biosensors for Quantitative Biodetection and Biomedical Applications"
Jeeseong Hwang, Optical Technology Division, Physics Laboratory, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, November 09, 2005
"Advancing the Frontiers of Quantum Mechanical Simulations for Complex Biological Systems and with Higher Accuracy"
Weitao Yang, Duke University
Hosted by Wei Ku
9:30 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Monday, November 07, 2005
"Quantitative Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Visualizing Internal Movements of the Ribosome with FRET and Microsecond Mixing for Fast Reaction Kinetics"
Zigurts (Ziggy) Majumdar, University of Illinois
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, November 07, 2005
"Selective Growth of 1-D Nanostructures: Applications in Shadow Lithography and Aligned Carbon Nanotube Membranes"
Nitin Chopra, University of Kentucky
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Thursday, November 03, 2005
"Promotion of H2 Sorption at Al-Ti Alloy Surfaces in Alanate H Storage Materials"
Roland Stumpf, Sandia National Labs
Hosted by Bob Hwang
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, October 26, 2005
"Small is Different: Emergent Physics and Chemistry in the Nonscalable Regime"
Uzi Landman, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hosted by Jim Davenport
3 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, October 26, 2005
"DNA: Not Merely the Secret of Life"
Nadrian Seeman, New York University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, October 17, 2005
"Colloids + DNA: From Morphological Diversity to Programmable Self-Assembly"
Alexei Tkachenko, University of Michigan
Hosted by OLEG GANG
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Thursday, October 13, 2005
"Scanning Probe Techniques in Molecular and Device Scale Transport"
Nilay Pradhan, Yale University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
2 p.m., Chemistry Building, Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Monday, October 03, 2005
10:30 a.m., Tent, west side of Rochester St.
Website Monday, September 12, 2005
"Modified Silicon Substrates - From Atomic Adsorbates to Highly-Ordered Self-Assembled Nanoparticle Arrays"
Jan Ingo Flege, University of Bremen
Hosted by Peter Sutter
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, June 13, 2005
"Advances in DNA Nanotechnology: From New Design Techniques to Constructing the First Nanorobot"
William Sherman, New York University
Hosted by Oleg Gang
1:30 p.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Thursday, June 09, 2005
"Nanocatalyst Design: From Single Crystals to Nanoparticles"
Vojislav Stamenkovic, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Hosted by Bob Hwang
1:30 p.m., Chemistry Bldg. Third Floor Conference Room 300 Thursday, June 02, 2005
"A First-Principles Analysis of AG Sintering Mechanisms Over Alumina"
Randall Meyer, University of Virginia
Hosted by Bob Hwang
9:30 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. First Floor, Room 101 Wednesday, May 11, 2005
"Nanoparticles as Building Blocks for Ordered Metamaterials with Controllable Level of Complexity"
Elena Shevchenko, Columbia University and T.J. Watson Research Center, IBM
Hosted by Bob Hwang
1:30 p.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Wednesday, May 11, 2005
"Semiconductor Nanoparticles and Nanowires"
Dmitri Talapin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Hosted by Bob Hwang
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Tuesday, May 10, 2005
"Catalysis by Au and Au-Pd: Structure of the Active Site"
Mingshu Chen, Texas A&M University
Hosted by Bob Hwang
1:30 p.m., Chemistry Building, Third Floor Conference Room 30 Friday, May 06, 2005
"Microscopic Investigation of Charge Trapping in Pentacene"
Eric Muller, Cornell University
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Wednesday, May 04, 2005
"Experimental Catalysis at the Nanoscale - The Application of Novel Synthetic Strategies for Fundamental Studies of Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts"
Peter Faguy, Admamede
Hosted by Bob Hwang
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Friday, April 15, 2005
3 p.m., Technology St., South of TFCU Friday, April 15, 2005
"Homo-and-Hetero-Nuclear Correlation Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy; Applications to Heterogeneous Catalysts and Nanoscale Materials"
Marek Pruski, Ames Laboratory
Hosted by Bob Hwang
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, April 11, 2005
"Molecular Structure of Ruthenium Dioxide/Water Interface"
Yuriy Tolmachev, Kent State University
Hosted by Bob Hwang
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, April 05, 2005
"Applications of Imaging Techniques in Heterogeneous Catalysis - From Non-linear Dynamics of Chemical Reactions to Parallel High-Throughput Studies"
Jochen Lauterbach, University of Delaware
Hosted by Bob Hwang
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, April 04, 2005
"Study of Surface Reactions on the Atomic Scale with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy"
SangHoon Kim, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Hosted by Peter Sutter
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg., Third Floor Conference Room 300 Friday, March 11, 2005
"Catalysis at Three-Phase Boundaries: CO Oxidation at Au/TiO2 and Pt02/Pt"
Bjork Hammer, University of Aarhus
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, March 07, 2005
"Opportunities in Nanomagnetism"
Samuel Bader, Argonne National Laboratory
Hosted by Bob Hwang
9 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, March 01, 2005
"The Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles into Morphologically Controlled Nano-Architectures"
Mathew Maye, SUNY - Binghamton
Hosted by Oleg Gang
11 a.m., Chemistry Dept. Third Floor Conference Room 300 Monday, February 28, 2005
"Applications of Imaging Techniques in Heterogeneous Catalysis - From Non-Linear Dynamics of Chemical Reactions to Parallel High-Throughput Studies"
Jochen Lauterbach, University of Delaware
Hosted by Robert Hwang
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, January 18, 2005
"Magnetism on Small Spatial Scales: What We Can Learn Using X-ray Microscopy"
Greg Denbeaux, College of Nanoscale and Engineering, SUNY, Albany
Hosted by Chris Jacobsen
10:30 a.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725
Website Monday, December 20, 2004
"Thermal and Electrical Transport in Nanoscale Materials"
Philip Kim, Columbia University
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Tuesday, December 14, 2004
"Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Advanced Dielectrics"
Igor Levin, Ceramics Division, NIST
10:30 a.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725
Website Thursday, December 09, 2004
"First-Principles Methods in Heterogeneous Catalysis: From Resolving Mechanistic Puzzles to Identifying Promising Catalysts"
Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin
11 a.m., Biology Seminar Room, Bldg. 463 Monday, November 22, 2004
"Multi-Scale Modeling and Quantum Chemistry via Genetic Programming (Machine-Learning) Methods"
Duane D. Johnson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, November 15, 2004
"Gatekeeping Effect: Multi-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanomaterials for Catalysis, and Biotechnical Applications"
Victor Lin, Iowa State University
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Thursday, November 04, 2004
"The Application of Microscopy to the Development of Information Storage Materials"
Amanda Petford-Long, University of Oxford
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, October 25, 2004
"In-situ Observation of Elastic Strain on Phase Transformation of Nanoscale Pb Inclusions Embedded in Al Matrix"
Lihua Zhang, Lawrence Berkeley Lab
9:30 a.m., Materials Science Bldg. 480 - Seminar Room Monday, September 13, 2004
"Towards Controlled Nano Patterning"
Percy Zahl, IBM
10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, May 19, 2004
Various Speakers,
8 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium
Website Friday, May 07, 2004
"In situ Electron Microscopy Observtions of the Growth of Nanostructures"
Frances Ross, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, April 26, 2004
"The Magnetostatic Problem in Magnetic Nanostructures - Old and New Results"
George Rowlands, University of Warwick
11 a.m., Bldg. 480 - conference room Wednesday, April 21, 2004
"Microfluidics in vivo and in Fabricated Channels"
Molly Frame, Stony Brook University
10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. 555 Third Floor Conf. Rm. 300 Tuesday, March 30, 2004
"Nanofluidics design and fabrication for Biomedical applications"
Han Cao, BioNanomatrix
1:30 p.m., Chemistry Bldg 555, Rm 300, 3rd Floor Monday, March 08, 2004
"Electron Transfer in the Solid State: Radiation Induced Currents"
Yoseph Imry, Weizmann Institute of Science
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, March 05, 2004
"Botton-Up Meets Top-Down - A Novel Approach Towards 3-D Optical Devices by Nanostructures"
R. Houbertz, Fraunhofer ISC
11 a.m., Chemistry Dept., Third Floor Conf. Room 300 Wednesday, March 03, 2004
"Mesoscopic and Nano Physics: Quantum Effects and Decoherence"
Yoseph Imry, Weizmann Institute of Science
1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Monday, November 24, 2003
"Metal-Insulator Transition in Quantum Wells"
Igor Altfeder, Harvard University
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, November 19, 2003
"Molecular and Mesoscale Self-Assembly: Strategies for Design of Functional Systems"
Mila Boncheva, Harvard University
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, November 05, 2003
""Universality in Heterogeneous Catalysis""
J.K. Norskov, Center for Atomic-Scale Materials Physics, Technical University of Denmark
9:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Wednesday, September 24, 2003
"Molecular Materials and Devices"
Cherie Kagan, IBM - Watson Research Center
11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555 Friday, June 27, 2003
"Coming to Terms With Molecules and Atoms: Toward a Viable Chemical Methodology for the Bottom-Up Fabrication of Nanodevices"
Jacob Sagiv, Weizmann Institute of Science
11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555
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