NCNR Seminar Archive 2018

Date:

Friday December 14th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

A high-energy density antiferroelectric made by interfacial electrostatic engineering

Speaker:

Julia Mundy (Harvard University)

Contact:

jeffrey.lynn [at] nist.gov (Jeff Lynn)

Date:

Monday December 3rd, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Life in Extreme Environments: How Do the Proteins Work?

Speaker:

Toshiko Ichiye (Georgetown University)

Contact:

peter.gehring [at] nist.gov (Peter Gehring); susana.marujoteixeira [at] nist.gov (Susana Teixeira)

Date:

Friday November 30th, 2018 at 10:30 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Discovery of Spin triplet superconductivity in UTe2

Speaker:

Sheng Ran (University of Maryland and NIST Center for Neutron Research)

Contact:

nicholas.butch [at] nist.gov (Nick Butch)

Date:

Thursday November 15th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Recent advances in backscattering spectroscopy

Speaker:

Andreas Magerl (University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)

Contact:

dan.neumann [at] nist.gov (Dan Neumann)

Date:

Friday October 19th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Progress of ESS and the Large Scale Structures Instruments

Speaker:

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

Contact:

yun.liu [at] nist.gov (Yun Liu)

Date:

Thursday September 27th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Transverse and longitudinal spin fluctuations in INVAR Fe_0.65Ni_0.35

Speaker:

Ross Stewart (ISIS Neutron and Muon Facility, Science and

Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK))

Contact:

antonio.faraone [at] nist.gov (Antonio Faraone)

Date:

Wednesday September 12th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Dynamics of the Superconducting Two-Dimensional

Electron Gas at LaTiO₃/SrTiO₃ Interface

Speaker:

Ramesh Budhani (Morgan State University)

Contact:

brian.kirby [at] nist.gov (Brian Kirby)

Date:

Tuesday September 4th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

A Gamma-ray Radiation detection for ISS-TAO with Directional Capabilities

Speaker:

Alon Osovizky (Nuclear Research Center of the Negev, Israel)

Contact:

nicholas.maliszewskyj [at] nist.gov (Nicholas Maliszewskyj)

Date:

Tuesday August 21st, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Measuring universal correlation functions in one dimension

Speaker:

Andrey Zheludev (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland)

Contact:

yiming.qiu [at] nist.gov (Yiming Qiu)

Date:

Monday August 6th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

In-situ polarized ³He systems at ORNL and their applications

Speaker:

Xin Tong (Neutron Sciences Directory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Contact:

wangchun.chen [at] nist.gov (Wangchun Chen)

Date:

Tuesday July 17th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Structure and properties of transition metal oxyhydrides

Speaker:

Takafumi Yamamoto (Kyoto University, Japan)

Contact:

craig.brown [at] nist.gov (Craig Brown)

Date:

Friday July 13th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Novel chiral spin textures in B20 FeGe films and oxide heterostructures

Speaker:

Adam Ahmed (Department of Physics, Ohio State University)

Contact:

brian.kirby [at] nist.gov (Brian Kirby)

Date:

Thursday June 14th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Plans for the NCNR guide network

Speaker:

Dan Neumann (NIST Center for Neutron Research) 

Contact:

antonio.faraone [at] nist.gov (Antonio Faraone)

Date:

Thursday April 26th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Exotic spin dynamics in a two-dimensional quantum antiferromagnet

near the quantum critical point

Speaker:

Tao Hong (Quantum Condensed Matter Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory) 

Contact:

wangchun.chen [at] nist.gov (Wangchun Chen)

Date:

Thursday April 19th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Salting-out effects in colloidal dispersions of polymer-grafted spheres

Speaker:

J. Bergenholtz (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) 

Contact:

yun.liu [at] nist.gov (Yun Liu)

Date:

Monday March 19th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Dolomite and Magnesite Mineralization: the roles of Mg-hydration

Speaker:

H. Henry Teng (Department of Chemistry, George Washington University) 

Contact:

yimin.mao [at] nist.gov (Yimin Mao)

Date:

Friday March 16th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

The ultracold neutron physics program at the ILL

Speaker:

Peter Geltenbort (Institut Laue Langevin, France) 

Contact:

maynard.dewey [at] nist.gov (Scott Dewey)

Date:

Wednesday March 14th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

A Photovoltaic Revolution from the Crystal Chemistry and Dynamics of

Perovskite Halides

Speaker:

James Neilson (Colorado State University) 

Contact:

craig.brown [at] nist.gov (Craig Brown)

Date:

Tuesday March 13th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

From in-silico intuitions to experimental realizations with limited-valence

DNA-made nanoparticles

Speaker:

Francesco Sciortino (University "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy) 

Contact:

jack.doulgas [at] nist.gov (Jack Douglas); yun.liu [at] nist.gov (Yun Liu)

Date:

Friday February 16th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

McStas Simulation of Neutron Instrumentation

Speaker:

Mads Bertelsen (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark) 

Contact:

maynard.dewey [at] nist.gov (Scott Dewey)

Date:

Tuesday January 9th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Precision measurement of the radiative decay of the free neutron

Speaker:

Thomas R. Gentile (Radiation Physics Division, NIST) 

Contact:

antonio.faraone [at] nist.gov (Antonio Faraone)

Date:

Wednesday January 3th, 2018 at 10:45 am

Place:

Building 235, Room K04B

Title:

Force Mapping and Characterization of Surfactant Adsorbed on Flat and

Patterned Surfaces using the Atomic Force Microscope

Speaker:

Joshua Hamon (University of Oklahoma) 

Contact:

kathleen.weigandt [at] nist.gov (Katie Weigandt)