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Spring Semester 2008
| Relativistic Quantum Physics at Your Pencil Tips: Dirac Fermion in Graphitic Carbon (PDF) |
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Philip Kim
Department of Physics
Columbia University
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
11:00 am, Fisher 133
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| Senior Research Colloquium |
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Senior Physics Majors
Department of Physics
Michigan Tech University
Thursday, April 24, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
See Also: Senior Research Posters |
| Molecular Nanomagnets (PDF) |
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Myriam P. Sarachik
Distinguished Professor of Physics
City College of New York
New York City, NY
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
11:00 am, Fisher 138
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| Quantum Information Networks of Atoms and Photons (PDF) |
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Christopher Monroe
Joint Quantum Institute and University of Maryland Dept. of Physics
Thursday, April 17, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Physics Poster Session: Undergraduate Posters | Graduate Posters |
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Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Department of Physics
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, April 10, 2008
2:00-4:00 pm, Fisher Hall Atrium
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| Biodetection with Semiconducting Nanowires (PDF) |
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Mark A. Reed
Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics
Yale University, New Haven, CT
Thursday, April 3, 2008
11:00 am, Fisher 135
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| World’s Most Intense Positron Source (PDF) |
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Dr. Manfred Fink
Professor of Physics at The University of Texas at Austin
Professor Adjunct at Michigan Tech University
Thursday, April 3, 2008
1:00 pm, Fisher 327B Room Update Fisher 138
The Department of Physics is pleased to announce this special lecture series by Dr. Manfred Fink. |
| Raman Spectroscopy at the Bottom of the Deep-Ocean (PDF) |
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Dr. Manfred Fink
Professor of Physics at The University of Texas at Austin
Professor Adjunct at Michigan Tech University
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
1:00 pm, Fisher 131
The Department of Physics is pleased to announce this special lecture series by Dr. Manfred Fink. |
| Detection of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Neutrinos in a Salt-dome (PDF) |
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Dr. Manfred Fink
Professor of Physics at The University of Texas at Austin
Professor Adjunct at Michigan Tech University
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
1:00 pm, Fisher 327B Room Update Fisher 138
The Department of Physics is pleased to announce this special lecture series by Dr. Manfred Fink. |
| Coupled-Cluster Calculations for Many-Electron and Other Many-Fermion Systems: From Reaction Pathways in Chemistry to Atomic Nuclei (PDF) |
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Piotr Piecuch
Department of Chemistry and Department of Physics and Astronomy
Michigan State University, East Lansing
Thursday, March 27, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
Sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics |
| Inertial Particle Clustering in Turbulence (PDF) |
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Ewe-Wei Saw
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 20, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Controlled Growth of Zinc Oxide Nanostructures and Conducting Nanowires for Molecular Electronics (PDF) |
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Abhishek Prasad
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, March 20, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Moonquakes (PDF) |
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Dr. Cliff Frohlich
University of Texas at Austin
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
4:00 pm, Dow 641
IRIS/SSA Distinguished Lectureship
Sponsored by the Department of Physics and the Department Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences |
| Sports Physics (PDF) |
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Dr. Cliff Frohlich
University of Texas at Austin
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Noon, Dow 641
IRIS/SSA Distinguished Lectureship
Sponsored by the Department of Physics, the Department of Exercise Science, Health & Physical Education and the Department Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences |
| Toward Application of Vertically-Aligned Carbon Nanotubes for Electron Field Emission and Biological Sensing (PDF) |
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Archana Pandey
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, February 28, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Quantum Transport in a Molecular Device (PDF) |
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Partha Pal
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, February 28, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Slow light phenomena in Photonic Crystals (PDF) |
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Zhuoyuan (Joy) Wu
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, February 14, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Magnetic properties of the one dimensional Fe/Pt/Fe multilayered nanowires (PDF) |
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Puspamitra Panigrahi
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, February 14, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Enhanced Implicit Solvation Model for Bio-molecular Simulation (PDF) |
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Parimal Kar
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, January 31, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Functionalization (PDF) |
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Chee Huei Lee
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, January 31, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Replica Exchange Aided Wang-Landau Algorithm For Protein Folding (PDF) |
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Liang Han
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, January 24, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| The Oxidation of Atomic Boron Clusters: Gaining Insight into Experimental Results via ab initio Electronic Structure Calculations (PDF) |
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Wil Slough
Physics Department
Michigan Technological University
Thursday, January 24, 2008
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Ab initio Optical Spectra of ZnSe Clusters (PDF) |
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Sachin Nanavati
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Pune University Campus
Pune 411 007, India
Friday, January 11, 2008
11:00 am, Fisher 130
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Fall Semester 2007
| Protein Simulations on Massive Parallel Computers (PDF) |
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U.H.E. Hansmann
Physics Department, MTU
Thursday, December 13, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Water Drop Electrification (PDF) |
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George E. Ewing
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405 USA
Thursday, December 6, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| ZnS based 1D nano-heterostructures: synthesis, properties and applications (PDF) |
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Dr. Ujjal K. Gautam
Nanoscale Materials Center
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
2:00 pm, Fisher 127
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| Lotus Lotus everywhere: A journey from Neumann’s computer to our central nervous system (PDF) |
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Dr. Anirban Bandyopadhyay
International Center for Young Scientists
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
11:00 am, Fisher 139
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| Ultra Narrow Semiconductor Nanomaterials (PDF) |
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Dr. Somobrata Acharya
International Center for Young Scientists
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan
Monday, December 3, 2007
2:00 pm, Fisher 127
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| Yes, But Can Gravity Do This? (PDF) |
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Robert Nemiroff
Physics Department, MTU
Thursday, November 29, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| The High Energy Cosmic-Ray Sky (PDF) |
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Brian Fick
Physics Department, MTU
Thursday, November 8, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Entanglement Source for Quantum Communication and Computing (PDF) |
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Kim Fook Lee
Center for Photonic Communication and Computing
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
11:00 am, Fisher 139
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| A Kinetic Model for the Nucleation Mechanism of Protein Folding Based on a First Passage Time Analysis (PDF) |
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Yuri Djikaev
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
SUNY at Buffalo
Thursday, November 1, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Energetic Particle Transport in Solar Flares (PDF) |
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David Alexander
Rice University
Houston TX
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
11:00 am, Fisher 139
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| On the Limits of Transparency of Optical Crystals (PDF) |
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Andrey Matsko
Jet Propulsion Lab
Pasadena, CA
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
11:00 am, Fisher 139
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| Near-field Spectral Imaging of Solar Cell Materials (PDF) |
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Steve Smith
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD
Thursday, October 18, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
Dr. Smith is a 1989 Mechanical Engineering alumnus. |
| The Porosity and Internal Structure of Asteroids, Comets, and Dwarf Planets: Are Asteroids Fluffy? (PDF) |
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Brother Guy Consolmagno SJ
Vatican Observatory
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
11:00 am, Fisher 139
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| Self-Assembly of Organic Adsorbates on Metal and Semiconductor Surfaces (PDF) |
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Frank Hagelberg
Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geology
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN 37614
Thursday, October 11, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Silicon Epitaxy in Manufacturing of ICs (PDF) |
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Bashyam Ramakrishnan
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc
Sherman, TX
Thursday, October 4, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
Dr. Bashyam is a 1996 Physics alumnus. |
| Novel Nanostructured Materials: Boron Sheets, Spheres & Nanotubes (PDF) |
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Ihsan Boustani
Universität Wuppertal (translate)
Germany
Thursday, September 27, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| Relativistic Quantum Physics at Your Pencil Tips: Dirac Fermion in Graphitic Carbon (PDF) |
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Philip Kim
Department of Physics
Columbia University
Friday, September 21, 2007
10:00 am, Fisher 129
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| Residual Entropy of Ice from Multicanonical Simulations (PDF) |
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Bernd A. Berg
Florida State University
Thursday, September 20, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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| TAUVEX: The Space Telescope of Israel (PDF) |
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Dr. Noah Brosch
Director, the Wise Observatory
TAUVEX Principal Investigator
Tel Aviv University
Thursday, September 13, 2007
4:00 pm, Fisher 139
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