Seminars
Listed below are upcoming seminars in the Department of Physics. If you like to view a different period, use the calendar on the right.
Alternatively you can view the seminars by category:
- Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Physics (CNRP)
- Soft Condensed Matter (SCM)
- Advanced Technology Institute (ATI)
Supracolloidal Polymer Chemistry: From Colloidal Building Blocks to Suprastructures
Friday 29 October 2010
14.00 to 15.00
Prof Stefan Bon, Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick
Temperature sensitivity of mid-infrared type II “W” inter-band cascade lasers (ICL) emitting at 4.1μm at room temperature
Monday 1 November 2010
16.00
Barnabas Ikyo, PhD Student, Surrey University
Integrated Process And Device ‘TCAD’ For Enhancement Of C-si Solar Cell Efficiency
Thursday 11 November 2010
13.00
Professor Nick Cowern,
School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Newcastle
Entangled liquid crystal colloids: knots and links
Friday 12 November 2010
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Miha Ravnik, Department of Physics, University of Oxford
Fundamental metrology in the future: measuring the single quantum
Thursday 25 November 2010
13.00
Professor John Gallop, National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Instabilities and pattern formation in thin film mixtures: from structure to performance in organic photovoltaics
Friday 26 November 2010
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Nigel Clarke, Department of Chemistry, Durham University
Temperature Dependence of Monolithically Integrated Ga(NAsP)/(BGa)P/Si QW Lasers
Monday 29 November 2010
16.00
Nadir Hossain, Surrey University
NMR Study of Cellulose Ionic Liquid Solutions
Friday 3 December 2010
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Mike Ries, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds
Antimonide and Dilute Nitride Nanostructures for Mid-infrared Light Sources
Monday 6 December 2010
16.00
Prof. Tony Krier, Lancaster University
Shape isomers and clusterization in atomic nuclei
Tuesday 7 December 2010
14.00
J. Cseh
Institute of Nuclear Research, Deberecen, Hungary
Three-body Coulomb effects in the peripheral one-charged particle transfer reaction a + (bg) ® b + (ag)
Tuesday 14 December 2010
14.00
Prof. R. Yarmukhamedov,
Institute of Nuclear Physics, Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences,100214 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Chemical Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials
Thursday 16 December 2010
13.00
Dr Peter Jarowski, Surrey University
Liquid Crystal Elastomer Particles with Optical Response Properties
Friday 17 December 2010
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Verana Gortz, Department of Chemistry, University of York
Carbon nanotube based composite cathodes
Friday 14 January 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr David Carey, Department of Electronic Engineering, University of Surrey
Local probe investigation of spin transport and dynamics in organic semiconductors
Thursday 20 January 2011
Dr Alan Drew,Queen Mary University of London
The behaviour of low dimensional carbons at interfaces
Friday 21 January 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Ian Kinloch, School of Materials, University of Manchester
Neutron Shell Breaking in Neutron-Rich Neon Isotopes
Tuesday 25 January 2011
14.00
Dr Simon Brown, University of Surrey
The phase diagram of Disordered Block-Copolymers
Thursday 27 January 2011
14.00
Gabriele Migliorini, Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Reading
Architectures for ion quantum technology
Thursday 27 January 2011
Dr Winfried K. Hensinger, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sussex
Glass transitions in space and time
Friday 28 January 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Rob Jack, Department of Physics, University of Bath
Interaction of the human body with high magnetic fields: Or why do I feel dizzy near the 7 Tesla magnet?
Friday 4 February 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Paul Glover, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham
GaInNAs
Monday 7 February 2011
16.00
Judy Rorison, Dept of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Molecular rotors image intracellular viscosity
Monday 14 February 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Marina Kuimova, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College
The PhaseChip : Manipulating Phase Diagrams with Microfluidics
Monday 21 February 2011
14.30 to 15.30
Prof Seth Fraden, Department of Physics, Brandeis University
Oxides as Semiconductors
Monday 21 February 2011
1600
C.F. McConville, Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL UK
High-$K$ isomers as probes of octupole collectivity in heavy nuclei
Tuesday 22 February 2011
14.00
Nikolay Minkov, Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Photonic crystals: Slow light and Nanocavities
Thursday 24 February 2011
13.00
Professor Thomas Krauss, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews
Photonic Crystal Cavities and Slowlight Waveguides in Silicon
Monday 28 February 2011
16.00
William Whelan-Curtin, St. Andrews University
Ratio of angular distributions, a new tool to study halo nuclei
Tuesday 1 March 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Pierre Capel, Helmholtz-Institut Mainz, Institut fur Kernphysik of the Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz
Results from the ALICE Experiment at the CERN LHC
Tuesday 8 March 2011
14.00 to 15.00
David Evans, University of Birmingham
Nanoelectronics, Photonics, Cooltronics ... applications for epitaxial silicon/germanium
Thursday 10 March 2011
13.00
Prof. David Leadley, Department of Physics, University of Warwick
Sensitive Terahertz Imaging Using Quantum Dot sensor
Monday 14 March 2011
16.00
Vladimir Antonov, Royal Holloway
A first look at dt neutron spectra using the 20 meter neutron time-of-flight systems at NIF
Tuesday 15 March 2011
Joseph Caggiano
Physics of high-K isomers with Pfaffian
Monday 21 March 2011
11.00
Makito Oi, Senshu University, Tokyo
Introduction to the Thin Film Technology Research Group and Current Topics
Monday 28 March 2011
14.00
Prof Wilhelm Schabel, Thin Film Technology Research Group, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology, Germany
Phillipps-Marburg Seminars
Monday 28 March 2011
16.00
M Zimprich and S Liebich, Material Science Center and Department of Physics, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany
Perspectives for Ab-Initio Theory in Mid-Mass Isotopes
Tuesday 29 March 2011
14.00
Carlo Barbieri, University of Surrey
Micro-technologies with medical applications
Thursday 31 March 2011
13.00
Tony Corless, Laboratory and Business Development Manager, Advanced Technology Institute, University of Surrey
The r-process nucleosynthesis: nuclear and astrophysics challenges
Tuesday 10 May 2011
14.00
Stephane Goriely, Institut d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique, Universite Libre de Bruxelles
Weak interaction studies with exotic nuclei
Thursday 12 May 2011
11.00
Bertram Blank, CEN Bordeaux-Gradignan
Coupled-channels Neutron Reactions
Tuesday 17 May 2011
14.00
Ian Thompson, Livermore National Laboratory
New developments using Green s function methods linking nuclear structure and reactions on the way to the drip lines
Friday 20 May 2011
13.30
Willem Dickhoff, Washington University
Microscopic cluster model. Applications in reactions of astrophysical interest and in light nucleus physics
Tuesday 24 May 2011
14.00
Marianne Dufour, IN2P3-CNRS/Universite de Strasbourg
Molecular simulation of materials for energy applications: how insight on the molecular level helps to create better materials
Thursday 2 June 2011
13.00
Dr Tina Duren, Institute of Material & Processes, School of Engineering,
University of Edinburgh
Advanced Thin Film Zinc Oxide for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications
Monday 27 June 2011
16.00
Dr Harold Chong, Southampton University
Breakup reactions to probe nuclear structure at the limit of stability
Thursday 4 August 2011
14.00
Takashi Nakamura, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Tokyo
Charmonium physics
Wednesday 17 August 2011
14.00
Professor Qiang Zhao, Institute for High Energy Physics (IHEP), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
CNRP seminar being offered across SEPnet partners by Prof Jim Al- Khalili at Surrey via video-conference
Nuclear Astrophysics Underground
Tuesday 6 September 2011
14.00
Prof Michael Wiescher, Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics & Department of Physics, University of Notre Dame
UAE's Nuclear Engineering Programme
Thursday 22 September 2011
14.00
Prof Phil Beeley, Program Chair, Nuclear Engineering, Khalifa University of Science Technology and Research, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Detection of gamma rays at inertial fusion facilities using gas Cherenkov detectors
Tuesday 4 October 2011
14.00
Mike Rubery, AWE
Fast timing with LaBr3 detector arrays and measurement of the half-life of the I^{pi} = 4^{-} intruder state in 34P"
Tuesday 11 October 2011
14.00
Pete Mason, University of Surrey
Gravitational waves from neutron stars and the nuclear equation of state
Tuesday 18 October 2011
14.00
Ian Jones, University of Southampton
Responsive polymer-stabilised emulsion droplets and the 3D structuring of liquids
Friday 21 October 2011
14.00
Dr Jon Weaver, Imperial College
Applications of Relativistic Mean Field Theory: deformed RPA and nuclear structure
Tuesday 25 October 2011
14.00
Daniel Pena Arteada, SNRS, Orsay, France
Present status of RIBF --accelerator and experiments
Tuesday 1 November 2011
14.00
Hideyuki Sakai, RIKEN
Nuclear Incompressibility, the Asymmetry Term, and the MEM Effect
Monday 7 November 2011
14.00
Umesh Garg, University of Notre Dame/GSI Darmstadt
Driving stellar explosions creating chemical elements
Tuesday 8 November 2011
14.00
Christian Diget, University of York
CO2 Capture in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Friday 11 November 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Ozgur Yazaydin, University of Surrey
Using Bespoke Fluorescence Microscopy to Study the Soft Matter of Living Cells at the Single Molecule Level
Friday 25 November 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Mark Leake, Department of Physics, Oxford University
Red Blood Cell Physical Properties in Health and Disease
Friday 9 December 2011
14.00 to 15.00
Dr Peter Petrov, University of Exeter
Sensitivity of the r-process to masses
Thursday 12 January 2012
12.00
Prof Ani Aprahamian, Nuclear Science Laboratory, University of Notre Dame
