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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch of Ohio University on “Modern and Jurassic Landscapes in Namibia” on Friday, Oct. 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: A National Geographic Society grant to study sedimentary rock deposited originally as river sediment in between basalt flows from a […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Tomáš Wágner of University of Pardubice on “Chalcogenide Glass Films For Nanoscale Memories,” on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: A range of material systems exist in which nanoscale ionic transport and redox reactions provide the essential […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Vidya Madhavan of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign on “Massless and Massive Electrons: Relativistic Physics in Condensed Matter Systems” on Friday, Oct. 30, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Electrons in free space have a well-defined mass. Recently, a new class of […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Martin E. Kordesch of Ohio University on “Thermionic Cathodes-Tales from the Trailing Edge of Science.” on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Thermionic emission from barium on platinum foil was studied with the very first electron microscopes […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Kin Fai Mak of the Pennsylvania State University on “Electrons in 2-dimensional semiconductor atomic layers” on Friday, Sept. 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  The unique electronic properties of graphene have attracted tremendous interests. While the discovery of the material is […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Dr. Projjwal Banerjee, of the University of Minnesota, presenting “Neutrino-Induced Nucleosynthesis in Core-Collapse Supernova and the Birth of the Solar System,” on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Abundances of […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Eric Stinaff of Ohio University on “2D Crystals.” on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The ability to use atomically thin crystals in devices having electronic, magnetic and optical multi-functionalities is one of the emerging challenges in […]