Condensed Matter Physics Seminar at UMD

CNAM Condensed Matter Colloquium

http://www.physics.umd.edu/condmat/seminar/
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-4111, USA

Fall 2008 Schedule

Unless otherwise noted, talks are:
Thursdays, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Room 1201, Physics Building

(Refreshment is serviced at 1:30pm in the Toll Room)

Underlined titles of the talks link to abstracts
Underlined names of the speakers link to their personal Web pages

Date	Speaker / Affiliation	Title / Abstract	Host
September 4	Professor James Hone Columbia University	Electrical, Mechanical, and Electromechanical Studies of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene	Fuhrer/Ouyang
September 11	Oleg Tchernyshyov John Hopkins University	Topological Defects in Nanomagnets	Galitski
September 18	Dr.Valerii Vinokur Argonne National Laboratory	Superinsulation: Macroscopic Coulomb Blockade	Galitski
September 25	Professor Jongsoo Yoon University of Virginia	To Conduct, or Not to Conduct: Aftermath of Superconductivity Breakdown in Two- Dimension	Galitski
October 2	TBA	TBA
October 9	Professor Marc Bockrath Caltech	Carbon Nanoelectronics: from Correlated Electrons to Sensors and Devices	Ouyang
October 16	Professor Ilya Gruzberg University of Chicago	Critical Wave Functions, Conformal Invariance, and Theories for Quantum Hall Transitions	Galitski
October 23	Professor N. Peter Armitage Johns Hopkins University	Towards the Lifshitz Transition in Elemental Bismuth: Light Electrons Gone Heavy at the Metal- Insulator Transition?	Ouyang
October 30	Dr. Makariy Tanatar AMES	Transport in Iron- Arsenic Based Superconductors	Paglione
November 6	Professor Jennifer Hoffman Harvard University	Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy and Vortex Imaging in the Iron- Pnictide Superconductor BaFe1.8Co0.2As2	Anlage
November 13	Professor Andrey Chubukov University of Wisconsin - Madison	Magnetism, Superconductivity, and Pairing Symmetry in Fe-Based Superconductors	Drew/Greene
November 20	Professor Piet Brouwer Cornell University	Quantum Transport and Its Classical Limit	Adam
November 27	No Seminar (Thanksgiving)
December 4	Professor Daniel Kosov University of Maryland	Statistical Mechanics of Non-Equilibrium Steady State Systems: Transport through Molecular Nanostructures	Ouyang
December 11	Professor Paul Crowell University of Minnesota	Spin Transport in Ferromagnet Semiconductor Heterostructures	Ouyang

Coming CNAM Condensed Matter Colloquium: Spring 2009

please see the Condensed Matter Physics Seminar Schedule Archive for schedules of past semesters

For more information on Condensed Matter Physics Seminar, please contact Min Ouyang or Victor Galitski the seminar schedule coordinator.
Last updated Tuesday, 04 March 2008

CNAM Condensed Matter Colloquium

http://www.physics.umd.edu/condmat/seminar/ Department of Physics, University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 20742-4111, USA

Fall 2008 Schedule

Unless otherwise noted, talks are: Thursdays, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Room 1201, Physics Building

http://www.physics.umd.edu/condmat/seminar/
Department of Physics, University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-4111, USA

Unless otherwise noted, talks are:
Thursdays, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Room 1201, Physics Building