Event Archives

Seminar
S3TEC - Thermal Engineering of GaN Semiconductor Devices
Friday, Jul 22, 2016
12:00 am
3-270

The development of gallium nitride (GaN) on a variety of substrates from SiC to diamond is under development to create high power RF technologies for advanced communications and power electronic devices. In general, GaN devices can accommodate high operational frequencies, high junction... more
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Cross Cutting seminar series: Generation, transport and relaxation of non-equilibrium carriers in metal nanostructures
Friday, Jun 10, 2016
11:45 am
3-333

The dynamics of optically-excited electrons and holes at femtosecond time scales and nanometer length scales is critical in many applications including photovoltaics, photocatalysis and photodetectors. Ultrafast experiments provide insights into the relaxation of non-equilibrium carriers at the... more
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EFRC Director's Conference Call
Thursday, May 12, 2016
2:00 pm
3-258

There will be an S3TEC EFRC Director’s Conference Call on May 12 at 2 pm in 3-258.  Dr. Junwei Liu will present on research in Prof. Fu's group on topological semimetals with helicoid surface states. 
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S3TEC Seminar - Prof. Ralph Nuzzo, University of Illinois
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
12:00 pm
1-150

S3TEC welcomes Prof. Ralph Nuzzo for our monthly seminar
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S3TEC Seminar- Dr. Marisol Martin-Gonzalez
Monday, Apr 25, 2016
12:00 pm
4-145

Nano-engineering XXI Century Thermoelectric Materials and Latest Developments in Nanoporous  Alumina Templates: From Swords to Butterflies

This talk is divided into two parts.   The first part will focus on a simple, efficient, and high-throughput methodology for nano- engineering... more
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EFRC Director's call
Thursday, Apr 14, 2016
2:00 pm
3-258
Jiawei Zhou will present research on the topic of ab initio optimization of phonon drag.  
 
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Theory meets reality: Combined first principles modeling and characterization studies of renewable energy materials
Thursday, Apr 7, 2016
2:00 pm
13-3038

S3TEC welcomes Dr. Maria Chan, Asssistant Scientist, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory
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Inverse Opals, a New Nanomaterial
Wednesday, Apr 6, 2016
12:00 pm
1-150

S3TEC welcomes Prof. Gerald Mahan for our monthly seminar
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EFRC Yellow Team Director's Conference Call
Thursday, Mar 10, 2016
2:00 pm
3-258

Our team of EFRC directors will have a conference call to discuss research results.  Ognjen Ilic will present for S3TEC on the research on thermal emission light recycling.
 
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S3TEC Seminar - Dr. Cliff Ho, Sandia National Laboratories
Wednesday, Mar 2, 2016
12:00 pm
1-150

S3TEC welcomes Dr. Cliff Ho for our monthly seminar