| Date |
Speaker & Location |
Title |
| January 16 |
Wei Wang
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Silicon-Carbon based Nanocomposite Anodes for Li-ion Batteries” |
| January 23 |
Hua Yuan
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Composite Metal-Oxide Thin Films for Applications in High Density Data Storage” |
| January 30 |
Dr. Ted Massalski
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Phase Diagrams: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” |
| February 6 |
Aymeric Moinet
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Numerical simulation of initial solidification in continuous casting” |
| February 13 |
Dr. Amanda Petford Long
Argonne National Laboratory
Baker Hall 136A
|
“Structure property relationships in nanoscale magnetic heterostructures” |
| February 20 |
Pranay Choudhary
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Effects of Fine scale microstructure and Inclusions on the toughness of Low Alloy Medium Carbon Steels” |
| February 27 |
Dr. Robert Snyder
Georgia Tech
Baker Hall 136A |
“The New World of Materials Science & Engineering: Nano & Bio Technology” |
| March 6 |
NO SEMINAR – MID SEMESTER BREAK |
|
| March 13 |
NO SEMINAR – SPRING BREAK |
|
| March 20 |
Dr. Antoni Tomsia
Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory
Baker Hall 136A |
“Using Ice to Mimic Nacre: From Structural Materials to Artificial Bone” |
| March 27 |
Dr. Robert Lad
University of Maine
Baker Hall 136A |
Rescheduled to April 24, 2009 |
| April 3 |
Dr. Cevdet Noyan
Columbia University
Baker Hall 136A |
“Measuring Particle Size with X-Ray Diffraction” |
| April 10 |
Hui Du
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Growth, Microstructure, and Tunable Microwave Dielectric Properties of (Ba, Sr)TiO3 Thin Films” |
| April 17 |
NO SEMINAR - CARNIVAL |
|
| April 24 |
Dr. Robert Lad
University of Maine
Baker Hall 136A |
“Thin Film Materials for High Temperature Sensor Applications” |
| May 1 |
Sarthak Havelia
Carnegie Mellon, MSE
Baker Hall 136A |
“Nucleation and growth of kinetically frustrated metastable materials as thin films” |