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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jeremy Levy ,Distinguished Professor, Director of Pittsburgh Quantum Institute, from University of Pittsburgh, on “Correlated Nanoelectronics” on Friday, Sept. 22, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The study of strongly correlated electronic systems and the development of quantum transport in nanoelectronic devices […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Christy Landes of Rice University, on “Single Molecule Dynamics at Soft Interfaces: from Basic Science to a $100,000,000,000 Problem” on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Practical goals in materials engineering include minimal cost, maximum efficiency, and […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Joe Slocik,Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton Air Force Labs, on “Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials”  on Friday, Sept. 29, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Biology offers inspiration, solutions, and opportunities for creating biomimetic materials and devices […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Amir M. Farnoud of Ohio University, on “Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Their Interactions with Biological Membranes” on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Engineered nanomaterials are being increasingly used in biomedical and industrial applications. Their widespread […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Artur Podhorodecki of Wroclaw University of Science & Technology, on “Lanthanides Doped Inorganic Nanocrystals” on Thursday, May 11, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  Over the past decade, high-quality rare earth doped nanocrystals (RENCs) have been successfully synthesized with the […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Katharina Vollmayr-Lee of Bucknell University, on “Universal Aging Dynamics of Silica” on Thursday, April 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: We investigate the non-equilibrium (aging) dynamics of the strong glass former  SiO2.  Using molecular dynamics simulations, we quench the […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents John Crocker from Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Pennsylvania Muscle Institute, University of Pennsylvania on DNA Colloids:  Crystals, Transformations, Building Blocks and Beyond on Friday, April 7, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: DNA is a versatile tool for directing the equilibrium […]