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Complex Quantum Systems/Condensed Matter Seminars

All seminars to take place at 3:30 in RLM 7.104 unless otherwise indicated

Spring 2013
DATE
SPEAKER
TITLE OF TALK

Friday
January 18

RLM 7.114


Barbara Jones
IBM Almaden Research Center
Host: MacDonald

First-principles Study of Atomic-Scale Engineered Spin Chains

January 24


Nicole Benedek
Materials Science & Engineering, UT Austin
Host:

Why are there so few perovskite ferroelectrics?

January 31


Hsiang-Hsuan Hung
UT Austin

Quantum Monte Carlo studies of correlation effects in solid state systems

February 7


Yasufumi Araki
University of Tokyo
Host:MacDonald

Topological phase structure for graphene by lattice strong coupling expansion

February 14


Gabi Kotliar
Rutgers University
Host:

Layered Iron Pnictides and Chalchogenides as Hunds metals a new class of strongly correlated materials

February 21


Chun Ning (Jeanie) Lau
University of California, Riverside
Host: MacDonald

Quantum Transport and Correlated Phenomena in Bilayer and Trilayer Graphene Membranes

February 28


Deji Akinwande
UT Electrical & Computer Engineering

Host: MacDonald

Tentative title: New adventures with graphene, silicene, and dichalcogenides

March 7


Ken Shih
UT Austin, Dept. of Physics

Host:

Quantum control of metal/semiconductor hybrid systems: from atomic layer superconductivity to deep sub-diffraction plasmonic nanolasers

March 14




Host:

SPRING BREAK

March 21




Host:

APS March Meeting week

Tuesday, March 26


Joseph Maciejko
Princeton University
Host: Fiete

Superconductivity of disordered Dirac fermions

March 28


Sanjay Banerjee
UT Austin, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Host:

Experiments and Modeling Towards Demonstrating the Bilayer Pseudospin Field Effect Transistor

April 4


Srinivas Raghu
Stanford University
Host: Fiete

Quantum critical metals in d=3+1

April 11


Xavier Marti

University of California, Berkeley
Host: Fiete/MacDonald

Antiferromagnetic semiconductor spintronics

April 18


Chee Wei Wong
Columbia University
Host:

TBA

April 25


Noa Marom
ICES, UT Austin
Host: Chelikowsky

The Interface Problem: A Many-Body Perturbation Theory Perspective

May 2


Gurundev Dutt
University of Pittsburg
Host: Li



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