Post Tagged with: "Condensed Matter and Surface Sciences"

NQPI Members Team Up to Characterize Dewetting

Physics doctoral student Michael Mroz uses a low-energy electron microscope to examine the physical properties of compounds that make up thermionic cathodes.

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern A new finding from the lab of Physics & Astronomy professor and Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute member Dr. Martin Kordesch has altered the scientific community’s understanding on the fundamental properties of materials in thermionic cathodes. In a paper published in AIP Advances last June, […]

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December 6, 2018 at 1:11 pmResearch

Career Corner | Physics Alumnus Shares Tips for Job Search in Industry

Greg Petersen (Photo by Rob Hardin)

By Raymond Humienny NQPI writing intern Ohio University Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute alumnus Greg Petersen visited the Athens campus recently for the Condensed Matter and Surface Science Colloquium as a part of the “Bring Back OUr Alumni” event. Petersen, an algorithm engineer, shared his thoughts about establishing a career […]

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July 27, 2018 at 1:29 pmAlumni News

NQPI | Spring 2018 Director’s Corner

Dr. Eric Stinaff

By Dr. Eric Stinaff Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute Spring 2018 Newsletter Issue 19 Dear Colleagues, Springtime at Ohio University in Athens is a time for new beginnings, and that is certainly the case for NQPI and the Condensed Matter and Surface Sciences program. The arrival of President Duane Nellis […]

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May 31, 2018 at 3:18 pmNews Research

CMSS Colloquium | Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Fluorescence: Applications to Motors Walking in your Cells, to Cancer and to Memory Formation, April 5

Paul Selvin

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Paul Selvin of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,  on “Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Fluorescence: Applications to Motors Walking in your Cells, to Cancer and to Memory Formation”, on Thursday, April 5, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: We study single molecules with […]

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April 1, 2018 at 11:00 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Chemical Physics with Virus-like Particles, April 12

Bogdan Dragnea

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Bogdan Dragnea of Indiana University on Chemical Physics with Virus-like Particles, on Thursday, April 12, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Viruses make us sick. But they also help us to digest food, and even to evolve. Devoid of own life, […]

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April 1, 2018 at 9:15 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Enhanced Functionalities from Designed vdW Interfaces, April 19

Lian Li

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Lian Li of West Virginia University on “Enhanced Functionalities from Designed vdW Interfaces”, on Thursday, April 19, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In his Nobel lecture, Kroemer famously opened with the claim “Often, it may be said that the […]

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April 1, 2018 at 7:30 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Commercialization of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for Rapid Elemental Analysis of Metallic Alloys, April 26

Greg Petersen

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Greg Petersen of TSI Inc. in Shoreview, MN, on Commercialization of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for Rapid Elemental Analysis of Metallic Alloys, on Thursday, April 26, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. This presentation is co-sponsored by the Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute. […]

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April 1, 2018 at 5:45 pmEvents