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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
December 7 |
Paul Williams |
NIST |
Biomedical Imaging with Optical Coherence Tomography
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November 16 |
Malcolm Rickard |
CU-Physics |
Thesis Defense |
November 2 |
Jun Li |
University of Central Florida |
Liquid Crystal Refractive Indices and Their Applications in Displays and Photonic Devices |
October 26 |
Cory Pecinovsky |
CU-Chemistry |
Journal Club |
October 19 |
Zach Smith |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
October 12 |
Anatoliy Glushchenko |
CU-Colorado Springs |
Ferroelectric Particles in Liquid Crystals: Recent Frontiers |
September 28 |
Mark Foster |
University of Akron |
Interface correlations, surface fluctuations, and structure in diblock copolymer brushes
|
September 21 |
Michi Nakata, Cheol Park |
CU-Physics |
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September 14 |
Andrew Cavanagh |
CU-Physics |
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August 24 |
Lauren Hough |
CU-Physics |
UC-Santa Barbara Biomaterials report
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August 03 |
Lauren Hough |
CU-Physics |
Interfaces, Frustration
and Spontaneous Chirality: the Layer Structure of the Dark Conglomerate and B4
Phases
|
July 27 |
Cory Pecinovsky |
CU-Chem E |
Materials with Tunable Porosity: Photoisomerisable Macrocycles and Self
Assembly Using Metallomesogens
|
July 20 |
Alex Martin |
CU-Physics |
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July 6 |
Chenhui Zhu |
CU-Physics |
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June 15 |
David Coleman |
CU-Physics |
Structure of the B1 and B7 Banana Phases
|
May 11 |
Alan Mickelson |
CU-Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Electroluminescence and Induced Photoelectric
Current in Polymer Diodes
|
May 4 |
Eva Körblova |
CU-Chemistry |
Self-Assembly of l Gold Nanocrystal/Silica Arrays |
April 20 |
Apichart Pattanaporkratana |
CU-Physics |
Colloidal electroconvection in a thin horizontal cell |
April 13 |
Scott W. Sides |
Tech-X Corporation |
Field-theoretic block copolymer simulations |
March 30 |
M. Wand, L. Eshdat, D. Marr & P. Palffy-Muhoray |
Displaytech Inc.,
CU Chemistry,
CS Mines,
Kent State Univ. |
Soft Matter Day |
March 16 |
Andrew Price |
CU-Chem E |
TBD |
March 2 |
Lior Eshdat |
CU-Chemistry |
Generation of a Chiral Mesophase by (Non-Banana!) Achiral Molecules |
February 23 |
Adam Harant |
CU-Chem E |
TBD |
February 16 |
David Walba |
CU-Chemistry |
Main-Chain FLC Polymers and Elastomers |
February 9 |
Eva Körblova |
CU-Chemistry |
Journal Club |
February 2 |
Noel Clark |
CU-Physics |
Phospholipid Tubules |
January 26 |
Lauren Hough |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
January 12 |
Michi Nakata |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
December 20 |
Cheol Park |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
December 15 |
Mike Linehan |
Chalmers University, Gothenburg,
Sweden |
Theoretical Chemistry Of The Linear Electro-optic Effect: Why Dave Walba's NLO Molecules Are Only About 5% As Effective As They Should Be, And How to Fix Them (Maybe) |
December 8 |
Mike Linehan |
Chalmers University,
Gothenburg,
Sweden |
Resolving The “Oldano-Barbero Paradox”; How An Obscure Problem In Liquid Crystal Theory Elucidates The General Structure Of Ginzburg-Landau Theories |
December 1 |
Shinobu Nagata |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
November 17 |
Youngwoo Yi |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
November 10 |
Dave Walba |
CU-Chemistry |
Highlights of the 48th Welch Chemistry Conference on Chemistry of Self-Organized and Hybrid Materials |
November 3 |
Chenhui Zhu |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
October 20 |
Chris Jones |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
October 13 |
Joe Maclennan |
CU-Physics |
DeVries Smectics: Stuttgart Workshop Review |
October 6 |
Cory Pecinovsky |
CU-Chemistry |
A Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer Which Shows Unusual
Mechanical Responsive Behavior to Water Vapor |
September 29 |
Matt Glaser |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
September 15 |
Duong Nguyen |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
September 8 |
Martin Copic |
University of Ljubljana |
Observing Thermal Fluctuations by Polarizing Microscope |
September 1 |
Ted Reber |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
August 25 |
Julia Santos |
CU-Physics |
Liquid Crystalline Order from Spherically Symmetric Potentials |
August 11 |
Malcolm Rickard |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
August 5 |
Mike Cates |
University of Edinburgh |
Colloidal Arrest and Capillary Forces |
July 28 |
Chart Pattanporkrattana |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
July 21 |
Various |
CU-Physics |
ILCC Discussion |
June 30 |
Chris Jones
Dave Coleman |
CU-Physics |
ILCC Practice Talks |
June 23 |
Dave Walba |
CU-Chemistry |
A Discussion of deVries Materials |
June 2 |
Dave Coleman |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
May 19 |
Lauren Hough |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
May 12 |
Scott Harris |
Mission Research Corporation |
Liquid Crystal Optical Phased Arrays |
May 5 |
Dave Coleman |
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April 28 |
Mara Talarico |
University of Calabria |
Photorefractivity in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals
|
April 21 |
Jun Yamamoto |
Yokoyama Nano-structured Liquid Crystal Project, ERATO, JST
|
Organic Swelling of Smectic LCs
|
April 14 |
Mark Nelson |
CU-Chem E |
Nano-Patterned Surfaces: Film Growth and Self-Organization of Two Wedge-Shaped Surfactants
|
April 7 |
Britt Thomas |
|
Direct Observation of Phospholipid Tubule Formation
|
March 17 |
Giuseppe Strangi |
LICRYL - University of Calabria |
Photonic Band-Gap and Lasing in Chiral Liquid Crystals Embedded in Planar Microcavity
|
March 10 |
Lior Eshdat |
CU-Chemistry |
Journal Club |
March 3 |
Melissa Spannuth |
CU-Physics |
Freeze Fracture Microscopy Studies of a Dark Conglomerate
|
February 24 |
Karl-Heinz Ernst |
EMPA |
Chiral Surfaces via Self-Assembly of Helical Aromatic Molecules
|
February 18 |
David Walba |
CU-Chemistry |
NORABOW and the Smectic CG phase |
February 11 |
Gabriel Price |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
February 4 |
Matthew Glaser |
CU-Physics |
Complex fluids (and crystals) from convex potentials |
January 28 |
Nattaporn Chattham |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
January 21 |
Noel Clark |
CU-Physics |
TBD |
January 14 |
Melissa Spannuth |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Topic |
|
December 17 |
Ranganathan Shashidhar |
Geo-Centers |
Molecular Imaging and Molecular Electronics |
December 10 |
Dave Walba |
CU-Chemistry |
Journal Club |
December 3 |
Nicholas Cain |
CU-Chem E |
Organized Nanopatterns |
|
November 26 |
Adam Harant |
CU-Chem E |
Journal Club |
|
November 19 |
Tommaso Bellini |
University of Milan |
Anomalous electro-optic behavior of suspensions of mixed rod-like and spherical charged colloids |
|
November 12 |
Apichart Pattanaporkratana |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
|
October 29 |
Art Klittnick |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
|
October 22 |
Andrew Price |
CU-Chem E |
Visualization of Biorecognition Events Using a Liquid Crystal Readout |
|
October 15 |
Lauren Hough |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
|
October 8 |
Tom Russell |
UMass-Polymer Science Engineering |
Solvent-Induced Ordering in Diblock Copolymer Thin Film |
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October 1 |
Michi Nakata |
CU-Physics |
Journal Club |
|
September 24 |
Eric Baird |
CU-Physics |
Nanoimprint Lithography |
|
September 17 |
? Guanjiu Fang |
?CU-Physics? |
?Journal Club |
|
September 10 |
? Melissa Rotunno |
? University of Milan? |
Nematic with Quenched Disorder: Defects and Memory Effects |
