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Previous CMP seminars
The seminars are informal talks, from colleagues, collaborators or invited researchers from around the UK and the rest of the world.
Each talk typically lasts an hour. If a talk sounds interesting then please come along!
| Date | Speaker | Title | Venue/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2008 | Tim Laarmann DESY, Hamburg |
High Harmonic Laser Seeding at sFLASH: Challenges and Opportunities for X-ray Femtochemistry | Room F11 2.30pm |
| 12 Nov 2008 | Mats Persson University of Liverpool |
Vibronic broadening, charge multi-stability and chemical bond formation on insulating films | Room E 2.30pm |
| 26 Nov 2008 | Philip Moriarty University of Nottingham |
Patterns and Pathways in Self-Organised Nanoparticle Assemblies | Room F11 2.30pm |
| 03 Dec 2008 | Francesca Baletto Kings College London |
Modelling nano-particles: from energetics to kinetics | Room F11 2.30pm |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Eleanor Campbell Edinburgh University |
Carbon Nanotubes: Nanoelectromechanical devices and the prospects for truly controlled growth |
Room F11 2.30pm |
| 23 April 2009 | Eric Suraud Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse |
Metal clusters deposited on surfaces: dynamics of deposit and substrate excitation |
Room F11 2.30pm |
| 8 June 2009 | Brendon Lovett University of Oxford, St Anne's College |
Optical control of quantum coherence in condensed matter systems |
Room F11 3.00pm |
| 10 July 2009 | Marius Lewerenz Université Paris Est (Marne-la-Valleé) |
Stability, structure and dynamics of doped helium clusters
from accurate quantum simulations |
Room F11 2.30pm |
| 07 Oct 2009 |
Ziyou Li University of Birmingham |
Size-selected clusters as gold standard |
Room N 11:45 |
| 4 Nov 2009 |
Roland Kroeger University of York |
Nanoparticles and their interfaces with substrates - towards a quantification on the atomic scale |
Room F10 14:30 |
| 11 Nov 2009 |
Stuart Mackenzie, University of Oxford |
Chemistry of (and on) small transtion metal clusters: The role of geometrical structure |
Room F10 14:30 |
| 18 Nov 2009 |
Daniel Brandt Space Research Centre, Leicester |
Thermodynamics of magnetized superconducting films |
Room F10 14:30 |
| 13 Oct 2010 |
Nguyen TK Thanh The Royal Institution of Great Britain |
Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications |
Room B5 14:30 |
| 27 Oct 2010 |
Claire Vallance University of Oxford |
Imaging molecular orbital polarisation in molecular photodissociation |
Lecture theatre B 14:30 |
| 4 May 2011 |
David Lewis Flinders University |
Non-silicon polymers in photovoltaics |
Lecture theatre C (George Porter) 13:00 |
| 25 May 2011 |
Mark Buitelaar University of Cambridge |
Spin blockade and Kondo physics in carbon nanotube quantum dots |
Lecture theatre B 14:00 |
How to find us
The CMP seminars take place in the main building of the Department of Physics and Astronomy situated on the campus of the University of Leicester. Access plans can be found below and here:http://www.le.ac.uk/portals/maps/mcampusaccess.html
From Leicester train station the campus is only 15 min on foot and 5 minutes by car. Taxis are available at the main entrance of the train station at all times.
