Condensed Matter and Biological Physics Seminar

Fall 2008
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held at 3:30 p.m. in Physics room 203. Coffee/cookies are served at 3:00 p.m. in Physics room 242.

Next Seminar

Friday November 21, 2008

Jerry Woodall
Purdue ECE
A High Energy Density Material for Safe Energy Storage, Transport and Splitting Water to Make Hydrogen on Demand
Time: 3:30pm
Location: PHYS 203 - PHYS 203
Host:

Date		Speaker	Host
August	29	Adam Wasserman Purdue "Time-dependent density functional theory: Rydberg excitations, electron-atom scattering, and interaction-induced chaos"
September	05	Nandini Trivedi Ohio State "Probing the quantum critical point for cold atoms in optical lattices"	Erica Carlson
	12
	19	A. Sushkov Univ. Maryland "Electromagnons in multiferroics"	JP Hu
	26	Vittorio Pellegrini NEST-Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (Italy) and Columbia University, New York (USA) "Spectroscopic signatures of excitonic and metallic quantum phases in Quantum Hall Bilayers"	Gabriele Giuliani
October	03	Gil Refael Caltech "Superfluid-insulator transition in strongly disordered Boson chain: new"	JP Hu
	10	Gang Cao Univ. Kentucky "Ca3Ru2O7: A new paradigm for spintronics"	JP Hu
	17
	24	Xianfan Xu Purdue "Ultrafast Excitation and Detection of Coherent Phonons in Energy Conversion Materials"	Yong Chen
	31	Igor Mazin Center for Computational Materials Science, Naval Research Lab "Superconductivity and magnetism in ferropnictides"	JP Hu
November	07	Wensheng Vincent Liu University of Pittsburgh "Crystalline superfluidity of ultracold Bose and Fermi gases"	JP Hu
	14	Anders Sandvik Boston University "Valence-bond solid states in two-dimensional quantum antiferromagnets"	Daoxin Yao and Erica Carlson
	21	Jerry Woodall Purdue ECE "A High Energy Density Material for Safe Energy Storage, Transport and Splitting Water to Make Hydrogen on Demand"
December	05	Andrew Sachrajda NRC Canada "Coherent Transport Through Three Few Electron Quantum Dots"	Leonid Rokhinson

Spring 2009