Spring 2014 Condensed Matter Seminars

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

Date Speaker Title
1/24 Organizational Meeting
1/31 Adams Summers Optical damage threshold of Au nanowires in strong femtosecond laser fields
2/7 No Seminar
2/14 Yuli Wang Test of Mie scattering from water droplets
2/21 Mick O'Shea Finding hidden periodic signals in time series
2/28 Will Heinson Restricted hierarchical model of DLCA aggregation
3/7 No Seminar
3/14 Arjun Nepal Temperatures of detonations of C2H2 with O2 measured by two color pyrometer
3/21 Spring Break
3/28 Nicoleta Ploscariu A method to measure nanomechanical properties of biological objects
Jeff Powell Electron dynamics in nanostructures in strong fields
4/4 Jinhai Chen Permanent electric dipole moments and magnetic g factors of metal-containing radicals
4/11 Justin Maughan Q-Space Analysis of Light Scattering by Gaussian Random Spheres
4/18 Brendan Heffernan Developing a Physical Intuition for Light Backscatter
Jessica Changstrom Digestive ripening of gold and silver nanoparticles
4/25 Yuba Raj Dahal Toy model for protein crystallization: Growth of solids from a two component asymmetric mixtures of particles
5/2 Subhash Paudel Effect of shear and excipients on the viscosity of Mabs
Raiya Ebini Multiple Scattering effect on Dynamic Light Scattering
5/9 Bret Flanders Jacketed Nano-electrodes for Electrophysiology