Events

The Physics and Astronomy Department hold regular seminars and events on a variety of topics. Please see below for further details.

Event Name Date, Time and Host Summary
Crystallography on the nanoscale: from the persistence phonons to the dance of polar domains
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Physics 120
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Dr. Pontus Laurell
Abstract: In solid-state physics, conventional notions of the structure-property relationship correlate the atomic structure with macroscopic electronic properties. However, quantum materials often exhibit nanoscale order and heterogeneities deviating from the… Show more

Speaker: Prof. Yue Cao, Argonne National Laboratory

Reserved
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223A
Atom Probe Tomography: Possibilities, Limitations, and Debunked Myths
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Physics 120
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Dr. Suchi Guha
Abstract: Atom probe tomography (APT) is a three-dimensional characterization technique that ideally can resolve both positions and chemical identities of the atoms in a material. Unlike “focused-beam” microscopy techniques which rely on X-rays or electron beams for… Show more

Speaker: Prof. Wolfgang Windl, Ohio State University

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Prof. Christopher S. O'Bryan, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, MU

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Rohan Mishra, Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Washington University in St. Louis

Probing mechanical integrity of metals and ceramics across length and time scales
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Physics 120
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Dr. Suchi Guha
Abstract: TBD

Speaker: Prof. Wen Jin Meng, Louisiana State University

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Prof. Hyunsoo Kim, Department of Physics, Missouri S & T

O.M. Stewart Colloquium
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Physics 120
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Dr. Shi-Jie Chen
Abstract: TBD

Speaker: Prof. Haiqing Lin, University of Zhejiang

TBD
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Physics Library
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Guang Bian
TBD

Speaker: Prof. Amitava Choudhury, Department of Chemistry, Missouri S & T

O.M. Stewart Colloquium
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Physics 120
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Dr. Haojing Yan
Abstract: TBD

Speaker: Prof. Feige Wang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Prof. Kurt Brorsen, Department of Chemistry, MU

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Xi Wang, Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis

TBD
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Physics room 223a
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Pontus Laurell

Speaker: Prof. Hartwin Peelaers, Department of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Kansas