LSM Seminar schedule

Last update May 5, 2004

Regular time and place: 12:00 noon, room 260, Wright-Rieman Chemistry Laboratory

Date Speaker Title

01/22
Igal Brener,
Amersham Biosciences
"Optics below the diffraction limit: I) near-field terahertz imaging, II) single-molecule DNA sequencing" Abstract

01/29
Matthew Halls
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University

"Cluster-based Quantum Chemical Studies of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) of Al₂O₃ on H-Passivated Silicon" Abstract

02/05

Doug Doren
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Delaware

"Chemistry of Silicon, Diamond and Germanium Surfaces: Interpreting Experiments via First-Principles Theory" Abstract

02/12
A. Kahn
Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton

“Impact of electrical doping on molecular level alignment at metal-organic and organic-organic heterojunctions” Abstract

02/20
(Friday)
Len Brillson

“Nanoscale Electronic and Chemical Spectroscopies of III-V Nitride Interfaces”Abstract

02/26
-

LSM Symposium 2004

02/26
Deborah Kushnir Fygenson

"Self Assembly of Nanotubes from DNA Tiles" (part of the LSM symposium highlight lectures)

03/04
Steven Robey "Electronic structure in conjugated molecular monolayers: charge transport levels and Fermi level alignment” Abstract

03/11
-
no seminar

03/19
(Friday)
Mike Altman
Department of Physics
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

"Quantum Effects in Low-Energy Electron Microscopy: a 3-D Probe of nanostructures" Abstract

03/22-03/26
-
American Physical Society (AVS) March Meeting 2004

04/01
Rob Vest
Electr.& Opt.Phys. Div.
NIST,Gaithersburg, MD
"Extreme Ultraviolet Metrology Programs at NIST" Abstract
04/08
Steve Bernasek, Dpt of Chem., Princeton Unv. "Structure and Reactivity of Self Assembled Monolayers" Abstract

04/15 -
no seminar

04/22
John Russell
NRL "Comparison of Diamond and Silicon (100) Organic Surface Chemistry"

04/28

Dietrich Menzel

Technical University of Munich, Germany
"Photochemistry in adsorbates: Coupling-induced modifications, quenching, and selectivity" Abstract

04/29
Roy G. Gordon , Jr.
Dpt of Chem., Harvard "Review of Recent Progress in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)" Abstract

05/05

Dietrich Menzel

Technical University of Munich, Germany
"Lateral interactions in surface kinetics" Abstract

05/06
Bernie Yurke
Lucent/Caltech "Building things out of DNA" Abstract

05/12
Dietrich Menzel
Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich "Case studies of adsorbates on a closepacked transition metal surface: How well does theory explain adsorbate geometry?" Abstract

05/13
Dietrich Menzel
Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich "Ultrafast Charge Transfer and Localized Bond Breaking at Surfaces" Abstract

05/19
Dietrich Menzel
Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich
"Dynamics and kinetics of rare gases on transition metal surfaces - all the way to helium" Abstract

05/20
Robert Hamers
U. Wisconsin Madison -

05/27
Gary Rubloff
U. Maryland "Nanoprocesses for future semiconductor interconnect technology (ALD & nanoporous low-K)"

06/03
-
open

06/10
-
open

06/17

Louis Brus
Columbia "Electronic Spectroscopy and Photophysics of Carbon Nanotubes"
06/24
Paul DUMAS
LURE/Soleil, Orsay, France "Synchrotron radiation Infrared spectroscopy and imaging: from surfaces to biology"

Date	Speaker	Title
01/22	Igal Brener, Amersham Biosciences	"Optics below the diffraction limit: I) near-field terahertz imaging, II) single-molecule DNA sequencing" Abstract
01/29	Matthew Halls Department of Chemistry Indiana University	"Cluster-based Quantum Chemical Studies of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) of Al₂O₃ on H-Passivated Silicon" Abstract
02/05	Doug Doren Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Delaware	"Chemistry of Silicon, Diamond and Germanium Surfaces: Interpreting Experiments via First-Principles Theory" Abstract
02/12	A. Kahn Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton	“Impact of electrical doping on molecular level alignment at metal-organic and organic-organic heterojunctions” Abstract
02/20 (Friday)	Len Brillson	“Nanoscale Electronic and Chemical Spectroscopies of III-V Nitride Interfaces”Abstract
02/26	-	*LSM Symposium 2004*
02/26	Deborah Kushnir Fygenson	"Self Assembly of Nanotubes from DNA Tiles" (part of the LSM symposium highlight lectures)
03/04	Steven Robey	"Electronic structure in conjugated molecular monolayers: charge transport levels and Fermi level alignment” Abstract
03/11	-	no seminar
03/19 (Friday)	Mike Altman Department of Physics Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	"Quantum Effects in Low-Energy Electron Microscopy: a 3-D Probe of nanostructures" Abstract
03/22-03/26	-	American Physical Society (AVS) March Meeting 2004
04/01	Rob Vest Electr.& Opt.Phys. Div. NIST,Gaithersburg, MD	"Extreme Ultraviolet Metrology Programs at NIST" Abstract
04/08	Steve Bernasek, Dpt of Chem., Princeton Unv.	"Structure and Reactivity of Self Assembled Monolayers" Abstract
04/15	-	no seminar
04/22	John Russell NRL	"Comparison of Diamond and Silicon (100) Organic Surface Chemistry"
04/28	Dietrich Menzel Technical University of Munich, Germany	"Photochemistry in adsorbates: Coupling-induced modifications, quenching, and selectivity" Abstract
04/29	Roy G. Gordon , Jr. Dpt of Chem., Harvard	"Review of Recent Progress in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)" Abstract
05/05	Dietrich Menzel Technical University of Munich, Germany	"Lateral interactions in surface kinetics" Abstract
05/06	Bernie Yurke Lucent/Caltech	"Building things out of DNA" Abstract
05/12	Dietrich Menzel Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich	"Case studies of adsorbates on a closepacked transition metal surface: How well does theory explain adsorbate geometry?" Abstract
05/13	Dietrich Menzel Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich	"Ultrafast Charge Transfer and Localized Bond Breaking at Surfaces" Abstract
05/19	Dietrich Menzel Phys.Dprt., Tech.Univ. Munich	"Dynamics and kinetics of rare gases on transition metal surfaces - all the way to helium" Abstract
05/20	Robert Hamers U. Wisconsin Madison	-
05/27	Gary Rubloff U. Maryland	"Nanoprocesses for future semiconductor interconnect technology (ALD & nanoporous low-K)"
06/03	-	open
06/10	-	open
06/17	Louis Brus Columbia	"Electronic Spectroscopy and Photophysics of Carbon Nanotubes"
06/24	Paul DUMAS LURE/Soleil, Orsay, France	"Synchrotron radiation Infrared spectroscopy and imaging: from surfaces to biology"

For schedules of other seminars and colloquia in the Physics Department visit Rutgers Physics News.