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December 2016 ...

Date: Monday December 12th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Evaluating NCNR's research output and impact
Speaker:

Ivelisse Cabrera (Clarivate Analytics and NIST Center for Neutron Research)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Wednesday December 7th, 2016 at 10:00 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: The past, present, and future of the NCNR spin filter program
Speaker:

Wangchun Chen (NIST Center for Neutron Research and University of Maryland)

Contact: Dan Neumann
  
Date: Monday December 5th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Complex magnetism and novel spin excitations in Ce-based heavy fermion metals
Speaker:

Shan Wu (Johns Hopkins University)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
  

November 2016 ...

Date: Monday November 21st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Probing the order, disorder and dynamics in layered cuprates and nickelates using inelastic neutron scattering
Speaker:

Ruidan Zhong (Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Tuesday November 15th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Towards pore to process-scale science and engineering: Integrating multi-scale characterization of hierarchical and heterogeneous materials interactions with gases (CO2, CH4, H2, and noble gases) using molecular dynamics simulations, in-operando synchrotron measurements, and bench-scale studies for sustainable energy and environment
Speaker:

Greeshma Gadikota (Princeton University)

Contact: Andrew J. Allen
  
Date: Monday November 14th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Unveiling competing fluctuations at an unconventional quantum critical point
Speaker:

Lekhanath Poudel (University of Tennessee)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
  

October 2016 ...

Sigma Xi 2016 Katharine B. Gebbie Young Investigator Lecture
Date: Friday October 21st, 2016 at 2:30 pm
Place: Building 101, Green Auditorium
Title: The Allure of Hidden Order
Speaker:

Nicholas P. Butch (NIST Center for Neutron Research and University of Maryland)

Contact: M. Lorna De Leoz
  
  

September 2016 ...

Date: Friday September 30th, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Place: Building 235, Room K04A
Title: Magnetoelastic Correlations in Quantum Magnets
Speaker:

Marcelo Jaime (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, LANL)

Contact: Nicholas Butch
  
Date: Wednesday September 28th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Development of 3D gamma imaging system or in-vivo range beam verification in proton radiotherapy
Speaker:

Jerimy C. Polf (University of Maryland School of Medicine)

Contact: Heather Chen-Mayer
  
Date: Friday September 23rd, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Linking Molecular Design to Macroscale Morphology and Function in Macromolecular Soft Materials
Speaker:

Arthi Jayaraman (University of Delaware)

Contact: Antonio Faraone
  
Date: Wednesday September 21st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Status of ESS and Neutron Imaging Activities at ESS
Speaker:

Markus Strobl (European Spallation Source, Sweden)

Contact: Daniel Hussey
  
Date: Tuesday September 20th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Hybrid materials from the f-block: restricted speciation and supramolecular assembly
Speaker:

Christopher L. Cahill (George Washington University)

Contact: Craig Brown
  
Date: Monday September 19th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Control of magnetic oxide interfaces through engineering octahedral distortions
Speaker:

Eun Ju Moon (Drexel University)

Contact: Brian Kirby
  
Date: Thursday September 8th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Mechanisms of protein assembly at the membrane: Insights from theory and reaction-diffusion simulation
Speaker:

Margaret E. Johnson (Johns Hopkins University)

Contact: Antonio Faraone
  
Date: Thursday September 1st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Water Dynamics in Protein Solutions
Speaker:

Zhe Zhang (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Contact: Ronald Jones
  
  

August 2016 ...

Date: Wednesday August 17th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Relaxation Behavior of Polymer Chains at Solid Interfaces
Speaker:

Keiji Tanaka (Kyushu University, Japan)

Contact: Michihiro Nagao
  
Date: Tuesday August 2nd, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: 2D triangular lattice antiferromagnetism of multiferroic RMnO3
Speaker:

Je-Geun Park (Seoul National University, Korea)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
  

June 2016 ...

Date: Thursday June 23rd, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Ring Rotation in Ferrocene and Ferrocene Containing Polymers
Speaker:

Markus Appel (Institut Laue-Langevin, France)

Contact: Dan Neumann
  
Date: Thursday June 16nd, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: The Basics, History, and Fancy of Polarized 3He-based Neutron Spin Filters at NIST - or where do those cell names come from ?
Speaker:

Thomas R. Gentile (Radiation Physics Division, NIST)

Contact: Wangchun Chen
  
Date: Thursday June 2nd, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Magnetic and Crystal Structure of the Kitaev Magnet α-RuCl3
Speaker:

Jennifer Sears (University of Toronto, Canada)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Wednesday June 1st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Neutron and Positron Research and a New Cold Source at the Reactor Institute Delft
Speaker:

V. de Haan and R. Gommers (Reactor Institute Delft)

Contact: Robert Williams
  
  

May 2016 ...

Date: Wednesday May 25th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Using Neutron and High Energy X-ray Diffraction to Probe Additively Manufactured Materials Over a Range of Length and Time Scales.
Speaker:

Donald W. Brown (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Contact: Robert Dimeo
  
Date: Tuesday May 24th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04A
Title: Molecular Hydrate Crystals - Formation, Transformation and Properties
Speaker:

Jennifer Swift (Georgetown University)

Contact: Craig Brown
  
Date: Friday May 20th, 2016 at 3:00 pm
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Formation and operation of organic-inorganic halide perovskite solar absorbers
Speaker:

Michael F. Toney (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

Contact: Craig Brown
  
Date: Wednesday May 18th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Polymer Gels: Fracture, Friction, Healing and Superabsorbency
Speaker:

Kendra Erk (Purdue University)

Contact: Kathleen Weigandt
  
  

April 2016 ...

Date: Tuesday April 26th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: The solution structure of the Atg1-complex: Challenges in inferential structure determination
Speaker:

Juergen Koefinger (Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Germany)

Contact: Joseph Curtis
  
Date: Thursday April 21st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Resonant soft X-ray scattering studies of helical liquid crystals
Speaker:

Chenhui Zhu (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Contact: Yimin Mao
  
Date: Friday April 8th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Field-temperature scaling in unconventional superconductors
Speaker:

James Analytis (University of California, Berkeley)

Contact: Nicholas Butch
  
  

March 2016 ...

Date: Tuesday March 22nd, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Elucidating the relationships between polyolefin architecture and mechanical properties
Speaker:

David Bucknall (Heriot-Watt University, UK)

Contact: Yimin Mao
  
Date: Tuesday March 22nd, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Moving in a mobile crowded environment: anomalous dynamics beyond the Lorentz gas model
Speaker:

Marco Laurati (University of Guanajuato, Mexico)

Contact: Yun Liu
  
Date: Monday March 21st, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Displacive relaxor ferroelectrics as soft pseudo-spin glasses - some speculations
Speaker:

David Sherrington (University of Oxford and Santa Fe Institute)

Contact: Peter Gehring
  
Date: Monday March 21st, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Short-time dynamics in dispersions with competing short-range attraction and long-range repulsion
Speaker:

Jonas Riest (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institute of Complex Systems, Germany)

Contact: Yun Liu
  
Date: Friday March 18th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Dynamics in Polymer Melts and Nanocomposites
Speaker:

Gerald J. Schneider (Louisiana State University)

Contact: Antonio Faraone
  
  

February 2016 ...

Date: Thursday February 4th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Wetting ridge dynamics during spreading on a soft solid studied by x-ray imaging
Speaker:

Su Ji Park (Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea)

Contact: Daniel Hussey
  
  

January 2016 ...

Date: Friday January 29th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Characterising interfacial magnetism in spintronic materials
Speaker:

Sean Langridge (ISIS, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, United Kingdom)

Contact: Brian Kirby
  
Date: Wednesday January 27th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Progress at the European Spallation Source
Speaker:

Andrew Jackson (European Spallation Source and Lund University, Sweden)

Contact: Yun Liu
  
Date: Tuesday January 26th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Ionic liquids, from fundamental structure and interactions to new energy storage technologies
Speaker:

Luis Aguilera (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

Contact: Antonio Faraone
  
Date: Monday January 25th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Exploring Structures, Superconductivity and Spins at Extreme Conditions
Speaker:

Ryan Stillwell (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Tuesday January 19th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Size dependent magnetic properties of maghemite nanoparticles: a proposed project for neutron scattering investigations
Speaker:

Kelly Pisane (West Virginia University)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Friday January 15th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Neutron Scattering Study of Low Energy Spin Excitations in the FeTe/Se Superconductors
Speaker:

Zhijun Xu (University of California, Berkeley)

Contact: Jeffrey Lynn
  
Date: Tuesday January 12th, 2016 at 10:45 am
Place: Building 235, Room K04B
Title: Understanding Atomic-Scale Structure/Function Relationships of Peptide-Enabled Nanomaterials: Toward Bio-Inspired Optimization of Materials Properties
Speaker:

Nicholas M. Bedford (Applied Chemicals and Materials Division, NIST)

Contact: Yun Liu
  

If you are interested in giving a seminar, or if you wish to schedule a seminar, please contact Antonio Faraone (afaraone@nist.gov).


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