Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held at 4:30 pm in 7316 Wean Hall at CMU or at 104 Thaw Hall at Pitt.
CARNEGIE MELLON
UNIVERSITY -
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Condensed Matter Physics Seminars for 2005/2006
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held at 4:30 pm in 7316 Wean Hall at CMU or at 104 Thaw Hall at Pitt.
| Sept. 1 | PITT | John McGuire, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, "Ultrafast Surface Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy: Fourier-Transform Sum-Frequency Generation and Dynamics at the Si (111)7x7 Surface" |
| Sept. 8 | ||
| Sept. 15 | ||
| Sept. 22 | ||
| Sept. 30 | CMU | Andy Zangwill, Georgia Institute of Technology, "Spin Torque in Magnetic Heterostructures" PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FRIDAY |
| Oct. 6 | CMU | Prof. Janice L. Musfeldt, University of Tennessee, "Structure and Dynamics of Electronic and Magnetic Solids" |
| Oct. 7 | PITT | Xiaoyang Zhu, University of Minnesota, "Electron transfer, electron transport, and molecule-based electronics", 4:30 PM, 106 Allen Hall, Pitt, (Note this is a special day, time and change of location) |
| Oct. 13 | PITT | Gregor Weihs, University of Waterloo |
| Oct. 20 | ||
| Oct. 27 | ||
| Nov. 3 | PITT | Sunmin Ryu, Electronic Device Group, Korea Research Institute of Standards & Science, "Electron Transfer Dynamics and Photochemistry at Metal Surface Studied by Two-photon Photoemission Spectroscopy" |
| Nov. 10 | CMU | Axel van de Walle, Northwestern, "Ab initio above zero: Alloy thermodynamics from first principles" |
| Nov. 17 | PITT | Dr. Albert Heberle, Pitt |
| Dec. 1 | ||
| Dec. 8 | ||
| Jan. 19 | Ken Brown, "Quantum Simulations of Copndensed Matter Systems" | |
| Jan. 26 | ||
| Feb. 2 | ||
| Feb. 9 | ||
| Feb. 16 | ||
| Feb. 23 | ||
| Mar. 2 | ||
| Mar. 9 | CMU | Dimitris Kechrakos, Inst. for Materials Research, Demokritos, Greece, "Monte Carlo Simulations of Magnetic Nanoparticle Assemblies" |
| Mar. 16 | ||
| Mar. 23 | PITT | David Keller, Univ. of New Mexico |
| Mar. 30 | ||
| Apr. 6 | ||
| Apr. 13 | ||
| Apr. 20 | ||
| Apr. 27 | PITT | J. W. Gadzuk, NIST, "Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of Resonance States within Nanoscale Confinements (quantum corrals, molecular wires, and polar films) |
| June 16 | CMU | Joint Condensed Matter Physics and Colloids, Polymers and Surfaces Seminar, Hans Reigler, Max Planck Inst. of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany, "Molecularly thin films of long-chain alkanes at solid/vapor interfaces: Transport mechanisms, wetting dynamics and structure formation" |
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