Post Tagged with: "Sergio Ulloa"

Sandler, Ulloa Land $400,000 Grant to Study Spin Correlation

Dr. Nancy Sandler

By Samantha Peko Dr. Nancy Sandler and Dr. Sergio Ulloa, both physics professors of Physics at Ohio University and NQPI members, will study spin correlations and spin-orbit effects in new quantum materials with a grant for $405,000 from the National Science Foundation. Spin correlation and spin-orbit looks at the interaction […]

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August 27, 2015 at 10:40 amNews Research

NQPI Hosts International Conference in Mexico

Sergio Ulloa poses with Nancy Sandler and recent graduate students in Cancun.

By Samantha Peko The International Workshop on Spintronics and Related Quantum Phenomena (S-60) was held in Cancun, Mexico, from Aug. 7 to 8. The Conference was the brainchild of Ohio University Professor Dr. Saw-Wai Hla, who wanted to honor the 60th birthday of fellow Physics professor Dr. Sergio E. Ulloa. […]

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August 24, 2015 at 10:52 amNews

Physics Grad Student Publishes on Symmetry-Breaking Effects on Spin and Electronic Transport in Graphene’

Mahmoud Asmar

Ohio University Physics doctoral student Mahmoud Asmar published an article on “Symmetry-breaking effects on spin and electronic transport in graphene” on April 10 in Physical Review B. His co-author and adviser is Dr. Sergio Ulloa, Professor of Physics & Astronomy. Abstract: The decoration of graphene samples with adatoms or nanoparticles […]

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April 27, 2015 at 10:01 amResearch

‘I’d Do It Again, If I Could,’ Says Recent Grad Ruiz-Tijerina

David Ruiz-Tijerina '13Ph.D.

Recent Physics & Astronomy graduate David Ruiz-Tijerina ’13Ph.D. did his dissertation on “Kondo physics and many-body effects in quantum dots and molecular junctions.” His adviser was Dr. Sergio Ulloa, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. “As a graduate student at Ohio University, I did fundamental research on the […]

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April 27, 2015 at 8:57 amAlumni

Discovery of Twisted Spins in Nanoscale Flatland Merits Accelerated Publish Date

Discovery of Twisted Spins in Nanoscale Flatland Merits Accelerated Publish Date

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Diego Mastrogiuseppe, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, and faculty members Dr. Nancy Sandler and Dr. Sergio Ulloa, have discovered a new way to control the interaction of magnetic impurities at the nanoscale level. The article describing their work has […]

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November 13, 2014 at 1:00 amResearch

Physics Student Finds Way to Differentiate Nanoscale Defects in Graphene

Physics Student Finds Way to Differentiate Nanoscale Defects in Graphene

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Analyzing the motion of electrons, Ohio University researchers have developed a process to discriminate among different impurities in graphene–the strong, light and conductive material only one atom thick being studied for a variety of nanoscale applications. Physics doctoral student Mahmoud Asmar and Dr. Sergio […]

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April 3, 2014 at 9:00 amResearch

Ulloa and Sandler Present at Physics Workshops in Brazil

Ulloa and Sandler Present at Physics Workshops in Brazil

Dr. Sergio Ulloa, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Dr. Nancy Sandler, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, traveled to Brazil during the 2013-14 academic year to participate in several conferences.: They will give several lectures at conferences in Brazil in September 2013. They co-organized several of the events, including a […]

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September 30, 2013 at 11:18 pmResearch