CaSTL Lecture Series
| Lectures will be
held in room 2201 Natural Sciences II at 1:00 PM |
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| October 8, 2009 |
Enrico Tapavicza - Non-adiabatic Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics: Implementation and Application to Photochemistry |
| August 20, 2009 | Ara Apkarian - How to make lightning without thunder |
| July 9, 2009 |
Eric Potma
- Nonlinear imaging of individual carbon nanotubes |
| June 25, 2009 |
Doug
Mills -
Electric Field Fluctuations Near Material Surfaces; Their Physical
Effects |
| October 30, 2008 |
Matt Law - Harnessing Multi-excitons in Energy Conversion: Current Challenges Facing PbSe Quantum Dot Solar Cells |
| September 18, 2008 |
Zachary Fisk - An Introduction to Strongly Correlated Materials |
| September 11, 2008 | Chi Chen - Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging at the Ultimate Spatial Resolution |
| September 4, 2008 | Dmitrij Rappoport - How polarizable are molecules? |
| May 1, 2008 | Rob Corn - Extreme Biosensing |
| April 17, 2008 | Wilson Ho - The Interior of Single Molecules |
| April 3, 2008 | Phil Collins - Measuring reaction rates ... one molecule at a time |
| March 6, 2008 | Eric
Potma
- Switching of
nonlinear
signals |
| February 21, 2008 | Doug Mills - Polaritons; A Pedagogical Introduction |
| February 14, 2008 | Nien-Hui Ge - Beyond One Dimension: What can we learn from coherent 2D IR spectroscopy? |
| February 7, 2008 | Kieron Burke - DFT calculations of molecular electronics |
| January 24, 2008 | Filipp Furche - Different from bulk: Structure and reactivity of gold clusters |
| January 17, 2008 | Ara Apkarian - What is a photon? |
| January 10, 2008 | Phil Collins - Fabricating molecular circuits |
Seminars and Events
December
10,
2009
CaSTL Seminar
Time:
1:00 PM
Prof. Ingve Simonsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Title: TBA
Host: Doug Mills
December
3,
2009
CaSTL Seminar
Time:
1:00 PM
Dr. Harald Ibach, Research Center Juelich, Institute of Bio- and Nanosystems
Title: The Metal/Electrolyte Interface -
Electric Properties and Structure of Water at Stepped Gold Surfaces
Host: Doug
Mills
November
5,
2009
CaSTL Seminar
Time:
2:00 PM
Prof. Micha Asscher The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Title: Chemical and Photochemical Reactivity Over Metallic Nanoclusters
Host:
Wilson Ho
October 29, 2009 CaSTL Seminar
Mats Persson University of Liverpool and Chalmers University
Title: Theory
of Organic Adsorption on Surfaces
October 15, 2009 CaSTL Seminar
Shiwei Wu Lawrence Berkeley Labs
Title: Optical
Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Nanostructures
Host:
Wilson Ho
August 6, 2009 CaSTL Seminar
Shiwu Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Title: Coupling and damping of surface plasmons, insights from theoretical studies
Host:
Wilson Ho
June 4, 2009 CaSTL Postdoc Candidate Seminar
Hongtao Chen Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
Title: A
multimodal nonlinear optical microscope and its applications
Host: Eric
Potma
May 27, 2009 CaSTL Postdoc Candidate Seminar
Hikari Kimura Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
Title: Scanning
Josephson tunneling microscopy of single crystal Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ
from a conventional superconducting tip
Host:
Wilson Ho
April 28, 2009 Joint Physical Chemistry / CaSTL Seminar
Professor Hrvoje Petek Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh
Title: Alkali
atoms and superatoms: Electronic structure, surface femtochemistry and
single molecular switching
Host:
Nien-Hui Ge
March 4, 2009 Joint Condensed Matter / CaSTL Seminar
Dr. Jordan Gerton Department of Physics, University of Utah
Title: Exploring the Limits Apertureless Fluorescence Microscopy
Host: Phil
Collins
January
15, 2009 Special CaSTL Seminar
William A. Goddard
III, Charles and Mary Ferkel Professor
of Chemistry,
Materials Science, and Applied Physics,
Director, Materials and
Process Simulation Center (MSC), California Institute of
Technology
Host:
Wilson Ho
September 25, 2008 Special CaSTL Seminar
Professor Mats Persson, Department of Chemistry/ Surface Science Research Centre, The University of Liverpool
Title: Organic Molecules on Metal Surfaces: Free-electron-like states, Spin-labels and Covalent Bond Formation
Host:
Wilson Ho
August 28, 2008 Special CaSTL Seminar
Professor
H. Peter Lu, Bowling Green State University
Title: Probing
Single-Molecule Electron Transfer Dynamics
Host:
Wilson Ho
July 28, 2008 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Professor
X. H. Qiu, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Title: Electrostatic
characteristics of nanostructures by using electric force microscopy
Host:
Wilson Ho
April 15, 2008 Special CaSTL Seminar
Professor
Maxim S. Pshenichnikov, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, the
Netherlands
Title:
Water Dynamics
near Lipid
Interfaces
Host: Eric
Potma
February 5, 2008 NSF Site Visit
An
NSF panel visited CaSTL. The day included research talks
by core directors, discussion sessions with collaborators, poster
presentations by students and more.
December 13, 2007 Special Chemistry Seminar: Hosted by The Chemical Bonding Center (CBC)
Professor Doug Mills, University of California, Irvine
Title: The Origin
of Plasmon Enhanced Fields at
Surfaces and in Nanostructures; An Introduction
December 6, 2007 Special Chemistry Seminar: Hosted by The Chemical Bonding Center (CBC)
Professor Gui Bazan, University of California, Santa Barbara
Title: Tailoring
Molecular Structure in Organic
Molecules for Optoelectronic Applications
October 25, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Dr. Erik Muller, Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Title: Electric force microscopy of pentacene transistors and scanning tunneling microscopy of hydrogen dissociation in sodium alanate
Host: Wilson Ho
October 16, 2007 Special Physical Chemistry/CBC Seminar
Professor Vladimir Chernyak, Wayne State University
Title: Classical Nonlinear Response in a Chaotic System
Host: Shaul Mukamel
October 16, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Professor Vladimir Chernyak, Wayne State University
Title: Electronic Excitations in Conjugated Molecules: Exciton Scattering Approach
Host: Shaul Mukamel
October 1, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Kristin L. Wustholz, University of Washington
Title: Dispersive Kinetics from Single Molecules Oriented in Single Crystals of Potassium Acid Phthalate
Host: Eric Potma
September 25, 2007 Physical Chemistry Seminar
Professor Harald Kauffmann, Institut f. Physikalische Chemie der Universitat Wien
Title: Inter-Band Coherence and Exciton Coupling-at-a-Glance-2D Electronic Spectroscopy of a Double-Wall, Tubular (Molecular) Aggregate
Host: Shaul Mukamel
September 10, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Justin Rajian, Texas Tech University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Title: Probing the dynamics of complex fluids by OHD-OKE and holographic FRAP
Host: Eric Potma
August 27, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Mats Persson, Surface Sci Research Centre/Dept of Chemistry, The University of Liverpool, UK
Title: Electronic Friction and Excitations in Molecule-Surface Interactions
May 25, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Professor H. Kumar Wickramasinghe
IBM Fellow
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and The Henry
Samueli Endowed Chair
University of California, Irvine
Title: Scanning Probe Microscopy and their Applications to Technology
May 11, 2007 The Chemical Bonding Center (CBC) presents:
Assistant Professor Suzanne Blum, University of California, Irvine
Title: What can be learned about chemistry from single molecule studies
April 13, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Hans Ågren
Professor and Department Head
Department of Theoretical Chemistry
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Title: Modeling of lightmatter interaction of strong laser pulses
March 12, 2007 The Institute for Surface and Interface Science & the Chemical Bonding Center (ISIS & CBC) present:
Shiwu Gao
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Science
Dept. of Physics, Goteborg University, Sweden
Title: Collective plasmon excitations in low-dimensional nanostructures
Host: Wilson Ho
February 1, 2007
Professor Marlan O. Scully, Texas A&M
Title: Quantum Control of Light: From Slow Light and Fast CARS to Nuclear gamma-ray Spectroscopy
Host: Shaul Mukamel
November 17, 2006
Professor Tigran Shahbazyan, Jackson State University
Title: Surface-enhanced Raman scattering on small metal nanoparticles: Microscopic effects
Host: Shaul Mukamel
November 3, 2006
Professor Thomas Elsaesser, Max Born Institut, Berlin
Title: From Terahertz to X-Rays - Ultrafast structural Dynamics in Liquids and Solids
Host: Shaul Mukamel
July 27, 2006
Professor Torsten Meier, Philipps University, Germany
Title: Ultrafast Dynamics of Photocurrents in Semiconductor Nanostructures analyzed by Microscopic Many-Body Theory
Host: Shaul Mukamel
May 30, 2006
Timothée Toury, Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan, France
Title: Electro-Optical Microscopy: Mapping Electrical fields with Micrometric Resolution, from polymer films to neurons
Host: Shaul Mukamel
April 5, 2006
Dr. Sergei Tretiak, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Title: Photoprocesses in conjugated polymers and carbon nanotubes: similarities and differences
Host: Shaul Mukamel
February 23, 2006
David Cardoza, Stony Brook University
Title: Ultrafast Coherent Control
January 26, 2006
Professor Joseph Zyss, Ecole Normale Supérieure Cachan, France
Title: Advances in Nonlinear Light-Matter Interactions in Molecular Media: from Materials to Single Molecules
Host: Shaul Mukamel
Team Member Meetings
| November 5,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
November 12,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| October 22,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
October 29,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| October 8,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
October 15,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| September 17,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
September 24,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| September 3, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
September 10,
2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| August 20, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
August 27, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| August 6, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
August 13, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| July 16, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
July 30, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| July 2, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
July 9, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| June 18, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
June 25, 2009 12:00 pm 310M Rowland Hall CCI PI business meeting |
| June 4, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
June 11, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| May 21, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
May 28, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
| May 14, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CCI PI business meeting |
May 7, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| April 30, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
April 16, 2009 12:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| February 12, 2009 1:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
February 5, 2009 1:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| December 4,
2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
November 20, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| November 13, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
November 6, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| October 30, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
October 23, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| October 16, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
October 9, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| October 2, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
September 25,
2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| September 18,
2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
September 11,
2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| September 4, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
August 21, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| August 14, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
August 7, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| July 17, 2008 12:00 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
July 10, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| June 9, 2008 2:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
May 22, 2008 5:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| March 6, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
February 28, 2008 |
| February 21, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
February 14, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| February 7, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
January 31, 2008 |
| January 24, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
January 17, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| January 10, 2008 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
January 3, 2008 |
| December 20, 2007 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
December 13, 2007 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| December 6, 2007 4:30 pm 2120 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
November 29, 2007 5:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC research group meeting |
| November 15, 2007 5:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC research group meeting |
November 8, 2007 5:00 pm 2201 Natural Sciences II CBC research group meeting |
| October 19, 2007 3:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC research group meeting |
October 16, 2007 12:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| October 9, 2007 12:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
October 2, 2007 12:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
| September 25,
2007 12:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |
September 18,
2007 12:00 pm 1115 Natural Sciences II CBC PI business meeting |



