Fall 2016 Condensed Matter Seminars

All seminars are held at 1:30 p.m. in CW 119 unless otherwise stated.

Date	Speaker	Institution	Title
8/26	Organizational Meeting
9/2	Chris Sorensen	K-State Physics	A Year's Work
9/23	Jeremy Schmit	K-State Physics	Design Rules for Protein Fibril Self Assembly
9/30	Bruce Law	K-State Physics	Soft Matter Surface Physics
10/14	Osku Kemppinen	K-State Physics	Shape Dependence of Light Scattering by Dust
10/28	Valter Zazubovits	Concordia Univ. Montreal, Physics
11/4	Matt Berg	K-State Physics	Particle Characterization with Digital Holography
11/11	Bret Flanders	K-State Physics	Ultralong Gold Nanoribbons—Finding Asylum for Unstable Crystals
11/18	Anton Khmelmistkiy	K-State Chemistry	Ultrafast spectroscopy of charge separation in the photosynthetic reaction centers of purple bacteria Rhodobacter sphaeroides
11/25	Thanksgiving Break
12/2	Rodolphe Vaillon	Univ. of Utah Mech. Eng.	Microwave analog experiments in electromagnetic scattering
12/9	Yuli Heinson	K-State Physics	Simultaneous Holographic Imaging and Light Scattering Pattern Measurement of Flowing Aerosol Particles