Fall 2015 Schedule: Thursdays 12:30-2 PM in Olin 102

Please contact N. Holzwarth to add or change schedule (or use equivalent shared googledoc).

• Thurs. Sept. 3 -- Timo Thonhauser --”How do Give Effective Presentations & van der Waals Forces in DFT”
• Thurs. Sept. 10 -- Sebastian Zuluaga --”Controlling the Zn-MOF-74 gas uptake capacity by suppressing the H2O → OH+H water dissociation reaction ”
• Thurs. Sept. 17 -- Sergii Gridin -- “Inorganic scintillators. Synthesis, properties, mechanisms”
• Thurs. Sept. 24 --
• Thurs. Oct. 1 -- Jason Howard --”Computational study of Li2SnO3 and Li2SnS3 -- activation energies, interstitials, interfacing with Li, and lithiation”
• Thurs. Oct. 8 -- Larry Rush --”Investigation of the Structural Properties of Na4P2S6 and Li4P2S6”
• Thurs. Oct. 15 --
• Thurs. Oct. 22 -- Drew Onken -- "Laser diagnostics and modification during growth and cooling of scintillator crystals"
• Thurs. Oct. 29 -- Xinfu Lu -- "A user's toolkit for modeling scintillator non-proportionality and light yield"
• Thurs. Nov. 5 -- Evan Welchman -- "Recent advances in metal borohydrides for hydrogen storage"
• Thurs. Nov. 12 -- Calvin Arter -- “Hydrogen as an alternative: combatting climate change with clean energy”
• Thurs. Nov. 19 -- David Harrison -- “AiiDA: What it is, why you should use it, and how to use it”
• Thurs. Dec. 3 --Ahmad Al-Qawasmeh -- “Computational modeling of solid electrolyte materials using first principles and molecular dynamics”