Fall 2004
Thursdays, 10:30 AM - 12 Noon (unless otherwise noted)
LRSM Auditorium
Refreshments at 10:00 AM
| September
16, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Younan Xia
Department of Chemistry
University of Washington “The Chemistry
and Art of Making Nanostructured Materials” |
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| September
21, 3:00 PM |
Joint seminar with Electrical and Systems Engineering
Department
Prof. H-S Philip Wong
Department of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanics and Computation
Stanford University "Nanodevices - Silicon
CMOS and Beyond" |
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| September
23, 10:30 AM |
Mr. Steve Tobin, International Sculptor
"Material Based Solutions to Immaterial Questions" |
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| September
30, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Ann Marie Sastry
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan “Fine Mess: the Geometry
and Engineering Properties of Disordered Materials” |
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| October
7, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Jeffrey T. Koberstein
Chairman, Department of Chemical Engineering
Columbia University “Photochemical Modification
and Micropatterning of Soft Matter Surfaces for Biological
Applications” |
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| October
14, 10:30 AM |
Dr. Oleg Mryasov
Seagate Technology, Pittsburgh, PA "Alloy
Nano-Structures for Ultra-High Density Data Storage" |
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| October
21, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Nicholás Cordero
Departamento de Fisica
Universidad de Burgos
Burgos, Spain "Non-local Versus Local Approximations
to Density Functional Theory for Atoms and Nanotubes" |
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| October 28, 10:30 AM |
Lukas M. Eng
Institut für Angewandte Photophysik
University of Dresden "Non-destructive Electric
Field Probing in Ferroelectrics, Organic Molecular Films,
and Near-field Optical Nano-devices" |
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| November
04, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Pedro Peralta
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering
Arizona State University “Deformation and
Fracture in Laser-Shocked NiAl Single Crystals and Bicrystals” |
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| November
11, 10:30 AM |
Prof. M. Khantha
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Pennsylvania "Interaction and Diffusion
of Lithium Inside a Single-wall Carbon Nanotube" |
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| November
18, 10:30 AM |
Prof. Lynn Loo
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas – Austin “Patterning
of Conductors” |
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| November
25, No Seminar |
| Thanksgiving |
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| December
2, No Seminar |
| MRS Reception, Boston |
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| December 9, 10:30 AM |
Dr. Dafni Bika
Merck & Co., Inc. "A Study of Pharmaceutical
Granules: Structure and Strength of Solid Bridges Between
Particles and Their Influence on Tabletting" |
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Past Seminars
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
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