| Date |
Title |
Speaker/Affiliation |
| January 18 |
MSE Graduate Exposition: Poster presentations by graduate students in various research programs |
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| January 25 |
Characteristic temperature of a tunneling-injection quantum dot laser: effect of out-tunneling from quantum dots |
Dae-Seob Han
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
|
Encapsulated Electrochromic ISAM Devices |
Reza Montazami
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
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Modification on the Morphology of Ni-B nanolayer Coated onto Boron Carbide Particles using Electroless Coating Technique |
Xiaojing Zhu
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| February 1 |
Fundamentals and Applications of Dynamic Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy |
Dr. Jerry Hunter
Nanoscale Characterization and Fabrication Laboratory Virginia Tech |
| February 8
|
Composite materials and structures for advanced functional devices: Synthesis and characterization challenges |
Prof. Wolfram Jaegermann
Surface Science Division
Institute of Materials Science
Darmstadt University of Technology |
| February 15 |
Spatial hole burning and high power operation of a semiconductor quantum dot laser |
Li Jiang
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| The Ag-Au Dealloying Critical Potential |
Davis Eichelberger
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| February 22 |
Advances in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
(Cancelled) |
Prof. Jagdish Narayan
NSF Center for Advanced Materials and Smart Structures
Department of MSE
North Carolina State University |
| February 29
|
Overview and Applications of Magnetic Sensors - From your desktop computer to Mars |
Dr. Dave Pappas
Quantum Devices Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| March 7 |
No seminar (Spring break) |
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| March 14 |
Properties and Processing of Astrophysical Ices |
Prof. Raul Baragiola
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Virginia |
| March 21 |
Innovative Materials and New Medical Initiatives from the Nuclear Community…MCG/SRNL Collaborations and Multi-Use Technologies |
Dr. George Wicks
Savannah River National Laboratory |
| March 28 |
Electropolishing of niobium in sulfuric acid-methanol electrolytes |
Xin Zhao
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| Magnetoelectric Laminate Composites: Materials and structures |
Junyi Zhai
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| Packaging and Characterization of High Temperature SiC Power Device |
Naili Yue
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
|
April 4 |
Microwave sintering of inert matrix fuel materials (8 mol% Yttria-Zirconia) for nuclear applications |
Raghu Thridandapani
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| Modeling and Simulation of Domains and Properties of Ferroelectric Single Crystals and Polycrystalline Ceramics |
Weifeng Rao
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| Processing/Property Relationships in Amorphous NiW-Reinforced Crystalline Ni Matrix Composites |
Andrew Zeagler
Graduate Student, MSE, Virginia Tech |
| April 11 |
Damage and Self-Healing Behavior of Laminated Fiber-reinforced Polymer Composites |
Prof. Ever Barbero
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
West Virginia University |
| April 18 |
Studies of Cell Volume Response to Physical & Chemical Stimuli Using Microfluidic Chips |
Prof. Susan Hua
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
and Department of Physiology and Biophysics
SUNY-Buffalo |
| April 22 |
MSE Senior Project Presentations
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For additional seminar information, contact Prof. Levon Asryan [(540) 231-7033, asryan@mse.vt.edu] |