Department of Physics, University of Utah
Condensed Matter Seminar 2009-2010
Committee
Andrey Rogachev, rogachev @ physics.utah.edu,
801-585-0792
John Lupton, John Worlock,
Valy Vardeny, Oleg Starykh
Airfare and accommodation:
Sareah Gardener, sareah @
physics.utah.edu, (801)585-1754
Seminar Archive: 09spring, 08fall, 2008,
2007.
Fall 2009
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08. 25 |
Boris Fine,
Heidelberg, Absence of Boltzmann-Gibbs
equilibrium in a typical state of isolated quantum systems with fixed energy
and unrestricted participation of eigenstates. Abstract, (host - Brian Saam) |
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09.01 |
Joseph Shinar, Iowa State University, Recent Developments in the Science & Technology of Organic Light
Emitting Materials and Devices Abstract
host - John Lupton |
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09.08 |
Victor
Kagalovsky. Beer-Sheva, Israel Spin quantum Hall effect in class C
superconductors and Quantum spin Hall effect in graphene. Abstract. (host-Mikhail Raikh) |
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09.15 |
Eitan Ehrenfreund, Technion, Magnetic Field
Effects in organics: the role of the Hyperfine Interaction Abstract (host - Valy Vardeny) |
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09.22 |
Alexander Efros, NRL, Electron spin manipulation in
an ensemble of singly charged quantum
dots, Abstract (host-
John Worlock) |
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09.29 |
Chih-Kang Shih, UT Austin, Coherent Control
of Semiconductor Quantum Emitters, Abstract
(host – Andrey Rogachev) |
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10.06 |
Valeria Molinero, Chemistry, UU, Water made
simple Abstract (host - John
Lupton) |
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10.13 |
Fall break, no seminar |
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10.20 |
RPT, no seminar
|
|
10.27 |
Anatoli
Polkovnikov, Boston University, Nonadiabatic
dynamics in closed Hamiltonian systems, Abstract, host - Oleg Starykh |
|
11.03 |
Alex
Kamenev, U Minnesota, Dynamics of
Dark Solitons in 1D Bose Liquids, Abstract, host
- Mikhail Raikh |
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11.10 |
Lewis J. Rothberg, U Rochester, Morphological
dependence of conjugated polymer photophysics Abstract (host - Valy Vardeny) |
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11.17 |
Cenke Xu,
Harvard, Quantum Critical Points in
Helical Fermi Liquids, Abstract (host
Yong-Shi Wu) |
|
11.24 |
Oleg Starykh, Physics UU, A spin on ice – an overview of spin ice, Abstract |
|
12.01 |
Vitaly Podzorov, Rutgers, Self-assembled monolayers on
organic semiconductors Abstract (host - Andrey Rogachev) |
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12.08 |
Songi Han, UC Santa Barbara, (host - Christoph Boehme) Probing Interaction Interfaces by Dynamic
Nuclear Polarization Enhanced NMR. Abstract,
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Spring 2010
|
01.12 |
Vagharsh Mkhitaryan, Physics, UU, Quantum
Hall Effect in Vanishing Magnetic Field , Abstract |
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01.19 |
Phil Collins, UC Irvine, (host - Jordan Gerton) Three-terminal, single molecule circuits with carbon nanotube wiring, Abstract |
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01.26 |
Boris Laiktman, Hebrew University, Correlations in a
two-dimensional Bose gas with long range interaction. Abstract (host – Alexei Efros) |
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02.02 |
Joshua Folk, U British Columbia, (host Andrey Rogachev), Ballistic
Spin Resonance, Abstract |
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02.09 |
Tho Nguyen, Physics,
UU, Isotope Effect in Organic
Magneto-Transport; the Role of Hyperfine Interaction, Abstract
|
|
02.16 |
Michael
Scarpulla, MSE/ECE UU, (hosts Andrey Rogachev, John Lupton) Physical Properties of ErAs Nanospheres in
III-V Semiconductors & Progress in Thin Film Photovoltaic Absorbers, Abstract |
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02.23 |
Mikhail
Reznikov, Technion, (host Misha Raikh) Thermodynamic magnetization of a strongly interacting two-dimensional
system. Abstract |
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03.02 |
Scott L. Anderson, Chemistry UU (host Clayton Williams) Correlations between electronic structure,
chemical properties, and thermal stability of size-selected Pd clusters on
titania. Abstract |
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03.09 |
Arthur Hebard,
University of Florida (host Oleg Starykh)
Disorder-tuned approach to
critical behavior in thin-film ferromagnets Abstract |
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03.16 |
APS March Meeting, no
seminar |
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03.23 |
Spring break, no seminar |
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03.30 |
Zhengcheng Gu,
UCSB, (host Yong-Shi Wu) Grassmann
tensor-net states and renormalization algorithm for strongly correlated
boson/fermion systems Abstract |
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Jordan Gerton, Physics UU, Energy Transfer Between Individual Quantum
Dots and Carbon Nanotubes, Abstract |
|
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04.13 |
Gil
Refael, Caltech (host Oleg Starykh) The thin film Giaever transformer
-vortex drag in a superconductor thin-film bilayer Abstract |
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04.20 |
Ilya Krivorotov, UC Irvine, (host Andrey Rogachev) Nonlinear magnetization dynamics excited by spin-polarized currents Abstract |
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04.27 |
Paul Goldbart, U Illinois Urbana-Champaign (host Andrey Rogachev) Strands
of Superconductivity at the Nanoscale
Abstract |
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05.04 |
Michael Vershinin, UU, UHV VT-STM of LDOS of High-TC : stirring up the
alphabet soup. Abstract |