Chemistry Events

NSLS-II Seminar

CBMS Lecture Series

Maria Cristina Nonato, USP, Brazil

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

NSLS-II Seminar

CBMS Lecture Series

Pat Loll, Drexel University

Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

Understanding Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance

Andrea Dessen, IBS, France

Thursday, June 27, 2024, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS Lecture Series

Ribosome-targeting antibiotics overcoming antimicrobial resistance

Yuri Polikanov, University of Chicago

Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS Lecture Series

Evaluation of Processing-Structure-Property Relationships of Lignocellulosic Biomass and Carbon-based Materials

Valerie Garcia Negron, USDA

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS Lecture Series

Architecture and genomic arrangement of bacterial cell wall biosynthesis complexes

Andrea Dessen, IBS, France

Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Molecular Biology

CBMS PI Meeting

Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 2 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series

Olga Rechkoblit, MSSM

Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS 101 Training - AMX

CBMS 101 Training

Tuesday, February 20, 2024, 5 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS 101 Training - FMX

CBMS 101 Training

Thursday, February 8, 2024, 5 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

A New Class of Earth Abundant Metal Catalysts for Dinitrogen Conversion at Ambient Conditions

Polly Arnold, University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Friday, January 26, 2024, 3 p.m., John Dunn Seminar Room, Bldg. 463

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series

Erik Debler, Thomas Jefferson University

Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Exploring symbiome-mediated territorial nutrient processes and environmental adaptation through the Pinus-Suillus Model

Hui-Ling (Sunny) Liao, SWES, NFREC/University of Florida

Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Short course "XAFS-2023"

XAFS-2023 short course "Advanced topics of data analysis and modeling"

Friday, November 3, 2023, 9 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Short course "XAFS-2023"

XAFS-2023 short course "Advanced topics of data analysis and modeling"

Thursday, November 2, 2023, 9 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Short course "XAFS-2023"

XAFS-2023 short course "Advanced topics of data analysis and modeling"

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, 9 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Symposium

EXAFS-50 symposium

Tuesday, October 31, 2023, 9 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Symposium

EXAFS-50 Symposium

Monday, October 30, 2023, 9 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Data Science & Machine Learning Approaches to Catalysis

Dr. John Kitchin, Carnegie Mellon University

Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 11 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

TBD

Jochen Zimmer, University of Washington

Wednesday, August 16, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Using the Brookhaven National Laboratory Laser Electron Accelerator Facility to Understand Fundamental Radiation Chemistry throughout the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Jacy Conrad, Idaho National Laboratory

Wednesday, August 9, 2023, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

Creating Mutual Accountability From Leaders and Teams

Payal Beri, RFEmpathy

Thursday, July 20, 2023, 3:30 p.m., Large Seminar Room, Bldg. 510

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Soft X-ray Tomography: Quantitative Structural Cell Biology at the Mesoscale

Carolyn Larabell, LBL

Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Structural Photophysics of Fluorescent Proteins Used in Super Resolution Microscopy

Dominique Bourgeois, IBS, France

Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Homogeneous Catalysts for Hydrogen On-Demand and Fine Chemical Synthesis

Prof. Travis Williams, University of Southern California

Friday, June 16, 2023, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Responsive Protein Engineered Biomaterials

Jin Kim Montclare, NYU

Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Evolution of Energy Landscapes and its Exploitation for Drug and Enzyme Design

Dorothee Kern, Brandeis University

Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Beyond cryocrystallography: new technologies for serial and time-resolved experiments

Diana Monteiro, HWI

Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

C2QA

Quantum Thursdays - Quantum Advantage of Embedding for Quantum Chemistry

Yuan Liu, MIT

Thursday, March 16, 2023, 12 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series

Andres Finzi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada

Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 3:45 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

STEM Pathway Towards Protein Biomaterials and Innovation—and the Lessons Learned

Jin Kim Montclare, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Thursday, December 8, 2022, 4 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Joanna Fowler Award Ceremony

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS Lecture Series

Building tools to enable novice practitioners to use to cryoEM technologies at the National Center for CryoEM Access and Training

Christina Zimanyi, NYSBC

Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

CHEMISTRY COLLOQUIUM-JOANNA FOWLER AWARDEE TALK - Dr. Diana Lutz

Dr. Diana Lutz, Stony Brook University

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 11:15 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

How Inclusion Impacts an Organization's Sustainability

Toni L Carter, INL

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 4 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Joanna Fowler Awardee Talk: Engineering Pd-CeO2 Methane Conversion Catalysts by Solventless Mechano-Chemical Synthesis "

Dr. Maila Daniels, Polytechnic Department of the University of Udine, Italy, Italy

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Colloquium - Joanna Fowler Awardee

"Multiscale Synchrotron Imaging Approaches to Address Bioenergy and Biomedical Problems"

Tiffany Victor-Lovelace, NSLS II

Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Formic Acid / Formate: Catalyst Design, Electrode Engineering and Process Concepts

Professor Elias Klemm, University of Stuttgart, Germany, Germany

Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Uncovering Protein Structural Dynamics with Terahertz Light

Andrea Markelz, SUNY Buffalo

Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Environmental & Climate Sciences Department Seminar

Understanding Aqueous-Phase Chemistry of Organic Aerosol via Field Observations and Laboratory Studies

Qi Zhang, UC Davis

Thursday, May 19, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Two Stories of Degradation – Investigating the Initiation of Selective Autophagy in Yeast

Michael Ragusa, Dartmouth College

Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Advanced Diagnostic Tools for Lithium Metal and Solid State Batteries

Prof. Y. Shirley Meng, Laboratory for Energy Storage & Conversion, The University of Chicago, IL, USA Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS), IL, USA

Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 2 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

N SILICO and STRUCTURE-GUIDED OF NOVRL ANTIVIRAL COMPOUNDS FOR HIV AND SARS COV-2 INFECTION

Karen Anderson, Yale University

Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

The Secret History of Women's Speech

Dana Rubin, Speech Studio

Thursday, March 17, 2022, 4 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Environmental & Climate Sciences Department Seminar

Chemistry of nonrefractory submicron aerosol in urban industrialized Texas: first results from TRACER

Maria Zawadowicz, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Thursday, February 24, 2022, 11 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

Mouna Mahouachi, Startup Woman

Mouna Mahouachi, Startup Woman

Thursday, January 20, 2022, 3:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series - Ivan Anishchenko

Ivan Anishchenko, University of Washington

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) Activity

50 Ways to Fight Bias

Wednesday, January 12, 2022, 3 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Professor Lee Makowski, Northeastern University

Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CBMS Workshop

Center for BioMolecular Structure Workbenches - October 11 to 13

Monday, October 11, 2021, 9 a.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series

Yang Yang, Brookhaven National Laboratory - NSLS II

Wednesday, June 16, 2021, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

CBMS Lecture Series

Michael Airola, Stony Brook University

Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Lanthanide-Binding Tags for 3D X-Ray Imaging of Proteins in Cells at Nanoscale Resolution

Lisa Miller, Brookhaven National Laboratory - NSLS II

Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

Center for Biomolecular Structure Lecture Series

Exploring Self-Assembling DNA Crystal Scaffolds for the Precise Arrangement of Biomaterials

Tara MacCulloch, Biodesign Researcher at Arizona State University

Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 1:30 p.m., Videoconference / Virtual Event

CSI Q Seminar

Quantum Non-Demolition Measurement of a Transmon and Minimal Parameters in a VQE Ansatz

Bryan Gard, Virginia Tech

Wednesday, May 13, 2020, 12:30 p.m., https: //bluejeans. com/15483 7752/4702?src=calend

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Redox Hopping Water Oxidation Catalysis by Metal Organic Frameworks

Amanda Morris, Virginia Tech, Dept. of Chemistry

Monday, March 9, 2020, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Environmental & Climate Sciences Department Seminar

Dilution impacts on smoke aerosol aging and photochemistry: Evidence in BBOP data

Jeffrey Pierce, Colorado State University

Thursday, January 9, 2020, 11 a.m., John Dunn Seminar Room, Bldg. 463

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Design of high voltage all-solid-state batteries based on sulfide electrolytes

Xin Li, John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University

Tuesday, January 7, 2020, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Electronic Cooperativity in Supported Single and Multinuclear-Sites for Catalytic C-C and C-H Bond Functionalization

Dr. Massimiliano Delferro, Argonne National Laboratory

Monday, October 28, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

NSLS-II Friday Lunchtime Seminar

Plant-fungal symbiosis and their potential impacts on terrestrial biogeochemistry

Ko-Hsuan (Koko) Chen, University of Florida

Friday, October 25, 2019, 12 p.m., NSLS-II Bldg. 743 Room 156

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Heterogeneous Chemistry at Liquid/Vapor Interfaces Investigated with Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Hendrik Bluhm, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faradayweg, Berlin, Germany

Monday, October 21, 2019, 11 a.m., Bldg.735 (CFN) 1st floor conference room

Chemistry Department Seminar

Advancing Nanomaterials Research with In Situ TEM

Jordan Moering, Protochips, Inc. 3800 Gateway Centre Blvd, Morrisville NC, 27560

Wednesday, October 9, 2019, 2 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Coupling Molecular Catalysts with Light-Harvesting Surfaces for Solar CO2 Reduction

Gonghu Li, Dept. of Chemistry, University of New Hampshire

Monday, October 7, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

"Probing the Excited-State Reactivity of Transition-Metal Compounds Using Photophysics"

Dr. Daniela M. Arias-Rotondo, Department of Chemistry

Monday, September 23, 2019, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Oxygen Catalysis for Large Scale Solar Energy Harvesting and Storage

Dunwei Wang, Boston College

Thursday, September 12, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientist

ACCESS XV

Saturday, July 27, 2019, 8 a.m., Berkner Hall, Room B

Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientist (ACCESS XV)

ACCESS XV

Friday, July 26, 2019, 8 a.m., Berkner Hall, Room B

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nanoparticle Beam Deposition: A Novel Route to the Solvent-Free

Richard E. Palmer, Nanomaterials Lab, Swansea University, UK, United Kingdom

Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Building 555

Nuclear Physics Seminar

Charm hadron collective flow and charm hadrochemistry in heavy-ion collisions

Xin Dong, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 10 a.m., Small Seminar Room, Bldg. 510

Chemistry Department Seminar

Chemical and Electrochemical Studies of Half-Sandwich Rhodium Complexes

James D. Blakemore, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Kansas

Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 10 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Recent Advances in Soft X-ray Spectroscopy towards a Direct and Reliable Probe of Chemistry in Batteries

Wanli Yang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Thursday, June 27, 2019, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Molecular catalysis of small molecules activation.

Cyrille Costentin, Université Paris Diderot, France

Monday, June 17, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Designing Dopants to Shield Anion Electrostatics in Doped Conjugated Polymers to Obtain Highly Mobile and Delocalized Carriers

Taylor Aubry, UCLA

Thursday, May 23, 2019, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Atomic Quantum Clusters: Novel Materials at Sub-Nanometric Level

David Buceta, Nanomag Group, University of Santiago de Compostela, E-15782 Santiago de, Spain

Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555 - 3rd floor

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Anineutrino Reactor Monitoring

Professor Patrick Huber, Virginia Tech

Monday, March 4, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Atomic Simulation and Data Science Applied to Catalysis

Eric A. Walker, State University of NY at Buffalo

Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Theoretical and in situ studies for the reactivity of metal-ceria (111) surfac-es: Importance of strong metal-support interactions

M. Verónica Ganduglia-Pirovano, Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas,, Spain

Friday, February 15, 2019, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Condensed-Matter Physics & Materials Science Seminar

Novel Electrochemistry for Fuel Cell Reactions: Efficient Synthesis and New Characterization Methods

Zhixiu Liang

Wednesday, February 6, 2019, 4:30 p.m., Bldg. 480 Conference Room

Symposium on the 60th Anniversary of the Life-Saving Technetium-99m

Wednesday, November 7, 2018, 3 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synchrotron-based X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy for In Situ and Operando Studies of Nanoporous Catalysts

Kirill A. Lomachenko, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), Grenoble, France, France

Monday, November 5, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

NSLS-II Friday Lunchtime Seminar

Materials Tribology: An Application-Driven Field with Rich Opportunities for Fundamental Studies of Surface Chemistry, Physics, Structure

Brandon A. Krick, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Lehigh University

Friday, November 2, 2018, 12 p.m., NSLS-II Bldg. 743 Rm 156

Chemistry Department Seminar

"Size control of supported metals for catalysis"

Xiao Yan Liu, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian 116023 (China), China

Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300 - 3rd Flr. Chemistry Bldg. 555

PubSci at the Parrish

Illumination: Revealing the Secret Chemistry of Oil Paintings

Friday, September 21, 2018, 7 p.m., Parrish Art Museum 279 Montauk Hwy., Water Mill, N

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Catalysis and Energy Conversion

Dr. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, Department of Chemistry, Yale University

Monday, September 10, 2018, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synthesis of Fuels and Chemicals by Electroreduction over Copper Catalysts

Elizabeth J. Biddinger, The City College of New York, CUNY

Monday, August 6, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300 - 3rd Flr. Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Triggered Reversible Phase Transformation between Layered and Spinel Structure via Intercalated Hetero Species in Sodium Birnessite

Yong-Mook Kang, Department of Energy and Materials Engineering, Dongguk University-Seoul, Seoul, 04620, Republic of Korea., Korea, Republic of (South)

Monday, July 23, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Flr. Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Turning Base Metals into Precious Metals: Nanostructured Early Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides

Levi Thompson, University of Michigan, Department of Chemical Engineering,

Monday, July 9, 2018, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nanowires Devices for Emerging Energy Storage

Liqiang Mai, Wuhan University of Technology, China

Friday, June 15, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300 - Third Floor - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Astrochemistry in the Laboratory – Combining Theory and Experiment

Kelvin Lee, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Monday, June 11, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Discovering Emergent Phenomena in Catalysis Through Large Scale Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Roger Rousseau, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Tuesday, May 29, 2018, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

HET/RIKEN Lunch Seminar

Quantum Simulation from Quantum Chemistry to Quantum Chromodynamics

Peter Love, Tufts

Thursday, May 10, 2018, 12:30 p.m., Building 510, Room 2-160

Condensed-Matter Physics & Materials Science Seminar

Chemistry beyond the crystal- advanced Fourier techniques

Simon Kimber, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Monday, April 30, 2018, 1:30 p.m., ISB Bldg. 734 Conf. Rm. 201 (upstairs)

Chemistry Department Seminar

Spectroscopy and Diabatization: Turning the GMH Method Upside Down to Study Butadiene

Robert Cave, Harvey Mudd College

Friday, April 27, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Electrocatalysis: From nanoelectrochemistry to materials design

Professor Dr. Wolfgang Schuhmann, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Analytical Chemistry and Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), Germany

Friday, April 27, 2018, 11 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN, Seminar Room 2nd Floor

Chemistry Department Seminar

In situ analysis of Ru-based catalysts under water oxidation conditions

Yulia Pushkar, Purdue University

Tuesday, February 27, 2018, 10 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

NSLS-II Friday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Using X-ray Fluorescence Microprobe to Elucidate the Chemistry of Trace Elements in Soils and Plants

Ryan Tappero, NSLS-II

Friday, February 23, 2018, 12 p.m., NSLS-II Bldg. 743 Rm 156

Chemistry Department Seminar

Learning the nanocatalyst structure "on the fly" using neural networks

Dr. Janis Timoshenko, Dept. of Material Science and Chemical Engineering, Stony Brook University

Monday, February 12, 2018, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

In situ Studies and Gas Phase Visulation of Model Catalysts at Work

Prof. Edvin Lundgren, Institute of Physics, Lund University, Sweden

Wednesday, January 31, 2018, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Methane reforming with CO2 over Ni-Co/CeZrO2 catalysts

Dr. Petar Djinovic, Department for Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Slovenia

Tuesday, November 28, 2017, 11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg, 555, Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Ambient Pressure XPS as a Tool to Probe Metal-Oxide Catalyst Behaviour

David Grinter, Diamond Light Source Ltd, Diamond House, Harwell Science & Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire

Monday, November 13, 2017, 11 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Can Coherence Enhance Function in Chemical and Biophysical Systems?

Professor Gregory D. Scholes, Dept. of Chemistry, Princeton University

Monday, September 25, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

"Taking Snapshots of Reaction Intermediates in Metalloenzymes and Catalysts with X-ray Techniques"

Junko Tano, Ph.D., Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Monday, September 11, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Chemical Kinetics and Tunneling on Interstellar Dust Grains

Professor Gunnar Nyman, Dept. of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, Goteborg, Sweden, Sweden

Monday, August 28, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Nuclear Theory/RIKEN Seminar

Better fitting through (fictitious) chemistry

Pasi Huovinen, Uniwersytet Wroclawski

Monday, June 19, 2017, 10 a.m., Small Seminar Room, Bldg. 510

Chemistry Department Seminar

Modeling of the synergistic behavior of adjacent Pt{111}

Thobani Gambu, Catalysis Institute, Department of Chemical Engineering,, South Africa

Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 4 p.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

CFN Colloquium

Materials Chemistry via Electrochemistry: Electrochemical Synthesis of Semiconductor Electrodes and Catalysts for Use in Solar Energy Conversion

Kyoung-Shin Choi, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53796

Thursday, June 1, 2017, 4 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, 2nd Floor Seminar Room

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Adsorption and oxidation reactions on RuO2 and IrO2 surfaces

Jason F. Weaver, University of Florida, Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Tuesday, May 30, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Minhua Shao, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Hong Kong

Friday, May 26, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Computational Science Initiative Event

Enabling Computational Chemistry With New Algorithms on Next-Generation Platform

Wibe deJong, Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab

Monday, May 8, 2017, 11 a.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Representation of Photosynthesis in Earth System Models

Alistair Rogers, Department of Environmental & Climate Sciences, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Monday, May 1, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Designing Catalysts Using Atomic Layer Deposition

Stacey F. Bent, Stanford University, Department of Chemical Engineering

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Experimental and computational approaches to divine gene function in plants

Dr. Ian Blaby, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Biology Department

Monday, April 17, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Excitons, Charge-Transfer states, Charge-Separated states, and Carriers: the importance of charge delocalization

Dr. Garry Rumbles, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden Colorado

Friday, April 7, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Reactions of the Simplest Criegee Intermediate with Inorganic Acids and Alcohols

Professor Craig Murray, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine

Thursday, April 6, 2017, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

How Can the Hard X-ray Spectroscopy Program Contribute to the Operando Field

Dr. Klaus Attenkofer, Photo Sciences - Brookhaven National Laboratory

Monday, March 27, 2017, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Computational Design of Bimetallic Nanocrystals

Konstantin M. Neyman, Universtat de Barcelona, Spain

Monday, March 20, 2017, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Colloquium

Materials Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials and their Integration in Electronic Devices

George Tulevski, IBM

Thursday, January 12, 2017, 4 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, 2nd Floor Seminar Room

Biology Department Seminar

Blueprints for Photosynthesis: The genetics and biochemistry of photosystem II assembly

Robert Calderon, University of California, Berkley

Friday, November 18, 2016, 11 a.m., John Dunn Seminar Room, Bldg. 463

PubSci

The Cutting Edge of Chemistry and the Reactions Powering the World

Tuesday, November 15, 2016, 7 p.m., Brewology Gastropub, 201 Main St., Port Jefferson,

Chemistry Department Colloquium

In Situ and Operando Electron Microscopy Imaging and Spectroscopy of Thermal and Light Driven Catalysts

Peter A. Crozier,, School for the Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy,

Friday, August 26, 2016, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

LIGHT INDUCED REDOX CATALYSIS FOR ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Antoni Llobet, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Avinguda Països Catalans 16, E-43007 Tarragona, Spain., Spain

Friday, August 19, 2016, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Application of X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy to Electrocatalysts

Nebojsa Marinkovic, Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium and Department of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, NY

Monday, July 25, 2016, 10 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555 - 3rd Floor

Chemistry Department Seminar

Artificial Photosynthesis on III-Nitride Nanowire Arrays

Zetian Mi, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University, Canada

Tuesday, June 21, 2016, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Molecular Cluster as Superatoms in Solid-State Chemistry

Xavier Roy, Columbia University

Thursday, June 9, 2016, 1:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg 735, Conference Room A, 1st Floor

Chemistry Department Seminar

Singlet O2 Oxidation of Guanine Nucleobase, Nucleoside and Guanine-Cytosine Base Pair: Ion-Beam Scattering Experiment Combined with Molecular Potential, Kinetic and Dynamics Simulations

Jianbo Liu, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Queens College of the City University of NY

Monday, June 6, 2016, 11 a.m., Room 300, 3rd floor, Chemistry Building 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

TBA

Francisco Zaera, University of California, Riverside

Monday, May 9, 2016, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

The Route to Better Catalysts; From Surface Science to Nanotechnology

Prof. Francisco Zaera, Dept. of Chemistry, University of California, Riverside

Monday, May 9, 2016, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Superoxide Solvation-Mediated Electrochemistry in Metal-Oxygen Batteries

Naga Phani B. Aetukuri, IBM Research-Almaden, San Jose, CA.

Thursday, April 28, 2016, 11 a.m., Building 735, Conf. Rm. A.

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Structure of Room-Temperature Ionic-Liquids as it Relates to Anomalous Transport

Claudio J. Margulis, University of Iowa

Monday, April 25, 2016, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Sub-50 fs Photophysics and Photochemistry of Transition Metal Complexes and Polyhalomethanes

Sergey Mikhailovich Matveev, Bowling Green State University

Monday, April 11, 2016, 1:30 p.m., CFN, Bldg. 735, 1st floor conf. rm. A

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Old Problems Meet New Techniques: Applications of Frequency Comb-Referenced Spectroscopy

Dr. Trevor Sears, Brookhaven National Laboratory/Stony Brook University

Monday, March 28, 2016, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Water Oxidation for Solar Fuel Production

Prof. Gary Brudvig, Yale University

Monday, February 22, 2016, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

The complexity of simple chemistry;

Matthijs A. van Spronsen

Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 11 a.m., CFN, Bldg. 735, conf. rm. A

Chemistry Department Seminar

"Acetylene spectroscopy, dynamics, and quantum control"

David S. Perry, University of Akron

Monday, October 19, 2015, 3 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555 - 3rd Floor

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Electrochemistry on Nano- and Atomic Levels: Scanning Probe Microscopy Meets Deep Data

Sergei V. Kalinin, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, ORNL

Thursday, October 15, 2015, 11 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room C, 2nd Floor

Poster Session

Stony Brook University Students Poster Session - Chemistry Dept.

Friday, October 2, 2015, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Dynamic Structural Disorder in Supported Nanocatalysts Under Operando Conditions as probed by X-ray Spectra*

John J. Rehr, University of Washington

Monday, September 21, 2015, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

"Tracking atoms and charges in metal catalysts under reaction conditions

Anatoly I. Frenkel, Physics Dept, Yeshiva University, NY

Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 10 a.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Transition Metal Oxide Electrodes for Stationary Sodium-Ion Batteries

Prof. Yong-Sheng Hu, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Monday, August 17, 2015, 2 p.m., Room 300, 3rd Floor, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Hydrogen Storage in Formic Acid/Formate Solutions - Kinetics and Mechanism

Prof. Laurenczy Gabor, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Friday, August 14, 2015, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Colloquium

Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists (ACCESS XII)

Saturday, August 1, 2015, 8 a.m., Berkner Hall, Room B

Colloquium

Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists (ACCESS XII)

Friday, July 31, 2015, 8 a.m., Berkner Hall, Room B

Colloquium

Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists (ACCESS XII)

Thursday, July 30, 2015, 8 a.m., Berkner Hall, Room B

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synthesis and Characterizations of Novel Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries

Dr. Tianchan Jiang

Monday, June 22, 2015, 4 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Interfacial Engineering for Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymer Thin Films

Hyo Seon Suh, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 10 a.m., Bldg 735, CFN, Conference Room A, 1st Floor

BECS Department Seminar

Four decades of seed oil biochemistry. What have we learnt and what is left to discover?

Sten Stymne, Department of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

Thursday, October 30, 2014, 11 a.m., John Dunn Seminar Room, Bldg. 463

Chemistry Department Symposium

Honoring Carol Creutz

Wednesday, October 29, 2014, 9 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Precise Design of Donor-Acceptor Interface based on Microphase Segregated Nanostructure

Sadayuki Asaoka, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan

Friday, July 27, 2012, 1:30 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

“NOx Catalysis from the Bottom Up”

Dr. William F. Schneider, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame

Thursday, April 26, 2012, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

High-energy resolution x-ray emission spectroscopy for catalysis and materials chemistry

Olga Safonova, Swiss Light Source & Energy Dept. at Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Friday, April 13, 2012, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Comparing the Primary Electron Transfer Process in Photosynthetic Reaction

Garry Rumbles, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, Colorado,

Friday, April 6, 2012, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

New catalysts and nanostructures for the production of solar fuels

Craig L. Hill, Emory University, Department of Chemistry

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Surface Chemistry over Model Catalysts: from the Atomic-Scale under UHV

Ashleigh Baber

Thursday, March 29, 2012, 10 a.m., CFN, Building 735, conf. rm. B

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Photocleavage Controlled DNA Switches and Nanochemistry for Noobs

Philip Lukeman, St. John's University

Monday, February 13, 2012, 11 a.m., Bldg 735 - Conf Rm B

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: From Marcus Theory to Electrocatalysis to Nanoparticles

John M. Mayer, University of Michigan, Seattle, WA, Dept. of Chemistry

Thursday, February 9, 2012, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Gas Phase Inorganic Chemistry: Spectroscopy of Metal-Containing Molecules

Peter Bernath, Old Dominion University

Thursday, January 26, 2012, 10 a.m., Chemistry Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Gas Phase Inorganic Chemistry: Spectroscopy of Metal-Containing Molecules

Dr. Peter Bernath, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

Thursday, January 26, 2012, 10 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

"Synthesis and Characterization of Conducting Doped Metal Oxide

Chinmayee Subban, Cornell University, Dept. of Chemistry

Monday, December 19, 2011, 2 p.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

“Characterization and Surface Chemistry on Au-Based Bimetallic Clusters: Adsorbate-induced Diffusion and Reaction at Interfacial Sites”

Donna A. Chen, University of South Carolina, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Monday, December 12, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

“High Resolution Optical spectroscopy of charge transfer doping and electrochemical processes in polymer semiconductor devices”

Riccardo Di Pietro, University of Cambridge, U.K.

Monday, December 5, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Biomimetic Models of Radical Stress and Related Biomarkers

Dr. Chryssostomos Chatgilialoglu, ISOF, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Bologna, Italy

Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Approach to Artificial Photosynthesis by Two Electron Activation of Water by Visible Light

Prof. Haruo Inoue, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan

Friday, November 18, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nanostructuring Electrochemical Interfaces: Synthesis of Fuel Cell Catalyst/Support Systems

Prof. Carlos R. Cabrera, Depart. of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Thursday, November 17, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Synthesis and Study of Nanostructured Electrocatalysts for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

Dr. Fabio Lima, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Monday, October 17, 2011, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Surface Modification to Control Electrocatalysis

Christopher Chidsey, Stanford University, Dept. of Chemistry

Friday, October 7, 2011, 10 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Pervasiveness of Surface Metal Oxide Phases in Mixed Oxide Catalysts

Israel E. Wachs, Lehigh University

Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Model Compound Studies Towards The Catalytic Upgrade of Pyrolysis Oil In Vapor and Liquid Phases

Dr. Daniel E. Resasco, University of Oklahoma

Monday, August 1, 2011, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synthesis and Characterization of Bi-Metallic Nanoparticles Using the Micro-emulsion Method

David Buceta, University Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Thursday, April 28, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Imaging Brain Chemistry in Diseases of Addiction

Dr. Joanna Fowler, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

National Synchrotron Light Source Lunch Time Seminar

Complexity behind Metal Organic Frameworks’ Chemistry

Jorge Gascon, Delft University of Technology, Catalysis Engineering – Chemical Engineering Dept, The Netherlands

Friday, April 22, 2011, 12 p.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Surface Reactions and Photoreactions of TiO2 Single Crystals and Catalysts: The case of hydrogen production.

Dr. Hicham Idriss, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, UK SABIC T&I, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Thursday, April 21, 2011, 1:30 p.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

From Oscillation to Modulation: Dynamic Structural Changes in Catalysts with Sub-Second XAS

Dr. Maarten Nachtegaal, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 10 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Surface Coordination Chemistry Based On Redox-Active Complexes Toward Molecular Devices

Prof. Masa-aki Haga, Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan

Monday, March 14, 2011, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Direct Imaging Studies of Atmospheric Photochemistry: From Energetics to Roaming Dynamics

Dr. Simon North, Chemistry Department, Texas A&M University

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Lead in Water: Roles of Pb(II) and Pb(IV) Species and Formation of Intermediates and Radical Species in Electrochemical and Halogen-Driven Oxidations

Prof. Gregory V. Korshin, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, WA

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 10:30 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Combining reaction kinetics, spectroscopy and DFT calculations for mechanistic studies in heterogeneous catalysis

Prof. Simon Podkolzin, Dept. of Chemistry Engineering & Materials Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 11 a.m., Room 300 - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Electron Transfer Mechanisms at SAM-Modified Electrodes: Impact of Complex Environments (Protein and RTIL)

Prof. Dimitri Khostariya, Research Director, Institute for Biophysics and Bionanosciences, I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Thursday, January 27, 2011, 2:30 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Computational Modeling of Carbohydrate Recognition Process in Selection

Toyokazu Ishida, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan

Monday, January 24, 2011, 1:30 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Block Copolymer Membrane with Well Defined Transport Channels

Prof. Tomokazu Iyoda, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Friday, December 3, 2010, 11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300

Stony Brook University and Chemistry Department Student Poster Session

Friday, November 12, 2010, 2 p.m., Chemistry Bldg. 555 Lobby

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Hunt for Advanced Electrolyte Materials: A case Study of Doped Ceria

Pratik Dholabhai, Arizona State University

Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Part 1: Solar hydrogen production from water using photocatalysts and photoelectrodes. Part 2: Development of new Ru dyes for dye sensitized solar cell. CO2 fixation: Interconversion between CO2/H2 and HCO2H) using Ir complexes

Drs. Kazuhiro Sayama & Yuichiro Himeda, NIAIS

Friday, November 5, 2010, 10 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. 555 - Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Vibrationally Enhanced Associative Photodesorption of H2(D2) from Ru(0001): Quantum and Classical Approaches

Dr. Tijo Vazhappilly, University of South Carolina

Thursday, November 4, 2010, 11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

ELECTROCHEMISTRY IN NANOFLUIDIC CHANNEL

Pradyumma S. Singh, Delft University of Technology

Friday, October 8, 2010, 11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. 555, Room 300

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Design of Bimetallic Catalysts for Hydrogenation and Reforming Reactions

Jingguang G. Chen, University of Delaware, Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Photo-Induced Chemical Bond Formation In Fluid Solution and at Sensitized TIO2 Interfaces

Gerald J. Meyer, John Hopkins University

Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Controlling Clustering and Rheology in Attractive Nanoparticle Dispersions

Surita Bhatia, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Thursday, September 9, 2010, 10 a.m., CFN Building 735 - Room B

Chemistry Department Seminar

The AMFC: A Possible Key for Getting Platinum Out of the Fuel Cell

Dr. Shimshon Gottesfeld, Cellera, Inc., Israel

Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Condensed-Matter Physics & Materials Science Seminar

Investigating the Internal Structure and Chemistry of a Dead Sea Scroll Parchment Fragment with Ink using Synchrotron X-ray Micro-beam Techniques

Bridget Murphy, University of Kiel

Thursday, July 1, 2010, 1:30 p.m., Small seminar room, Bldg 510

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Sun, Water, Hydrogen: from micro-algae to nanostructured electrocatalytic nanomaterials

Vincent Artero, University of Grenoble, France

Friday, June 11, 2010, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Single-Molecules in the Break Junctions: from conductance measurements to mechanochemistry

Young S. Park, Columbia University

Thursday, May 27, 2010, 1 p.m., Conference Room B, Bldg. 735

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Recent Developments in Electrochemistry Relevant to Ionic Liquids and Green Chemistry

Alan Bond, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. 555, Room 300

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Computational Chemistry Research in Catalysis and Nanoscience

Daniel Torres, Argonne National Laboratory

Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 11 a.m., Bldg. 735

Chemistry Department Colloquium

What Can Spectroscopy Tell Us About Nanoconfined Liquids

Ward H. Thompson, Chemistry Department, University of Kansas

Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Probing the Nanoscale Surface Chemistry, from UHV through Ambient to Liquid

Peng Jiang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Monday, April 26, 2010, 10 a.m., Bldg 735, Conference Room A

Chemistry Department Seminar

Tuning the Optical Properties of Single Gold Nanoparticles

Alison Funston, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia

Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:30 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Chemical Engineering Applications of Electrochemistry at Columbia University

Alan West, Columbia University

Thursday, October 1, 2009, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

National Synchrotron Light Source Lunch Time Seminar

Elemental Trends in Ocean Chemistry, Revealed by Synchrotron Microprobe of Echinoderms

Aaron Frodsham, Stony Brook University

Friday, September 18, 2009, 12 p.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725

Chemistry Colloquium

Catalysis by Atomic Sized Centers

Dr. Horia Metiu, University of California, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Theories for Predicting Reversible Potentials of Reactions on Electrode Surfaces from Internal and Gibbs Energies: Applications to ORR

Dr. Alfred Anderson, Case Western Reserve University

Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Thermochemistry of the Metal Hydride Bond in Organometallic Tungsten Complexes, and Catalytic Oxidation of H2 by Ni Complexes

R. Morris Bullock, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Friday, July 10, 2009, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

New Ventures in Osmium, Rhodium, and Ruthenium Polypyridyl Chemistry

Elise Megeheee, St. John's College, Dept. of Chemistry

Wednesday, July 8, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium

Cluster Size-dependent Correlations Between Electronic Structure and Activity of Model Supported Palladium Catalysts

Scott Anderson, University of Utah, Chemistry Department

Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium

The Dynamics of Hydroxide Ion Transport in Water

Professor Andrei Tokmakoff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemistry

Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium

Acid Dissociation at the Surfaces of Salty Glycerol and Water:

Professor Gilbert Nathanson, University of Wisconsin, Dept. of Chemistry

Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Carbon Nanotubes as PEM Fuel Cell Catalyst Support

Dr. Yangchuan Xing, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Binding and Patterning of Organic Molecules on Silicon Surfaces

Gua-Qin Xu

Thursday, April 16, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Brookhaven Lecture

448th Brookhaven Lecture: 'New Chemistry for Artificial Photosynthesis: A Theoretical Perspective'

James Muckerman, Ph.D., Chemistry Department

Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 4 p.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Chemistry Department Seminar

PEM-Based Water Electrolysis for Current and Future Hydrogen Markets: Research Advances and Challenges

Katherine Ayers, Proton Energy Systems

Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 10:30 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Biology Department Seminar

Novel Metallochemistry in Zinc Transporters: Integration of Structural, Functional and Computational Analyses

Dax Fu, BNL Biology Department

Thursday, March 19, 2009, 11 a.m., John Dunn Seminar Room, Bldg. 463

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nano-Scale Environmental Effects on the Reactivity of Platinum Clusters

Ye Xu, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Wednesday, March 11, 2009, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Structure and Dynamics of Molecules at the Air/Water Interface

Dr. Yi Rao, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University

Thursday, March 5, 2009, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg.555

Chemistry Colloquium

Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)

Professor John Stickney, University of Georgia, Dept. of Chemistry

Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium

A SINGLE MOLECULE SPECTROSCOPY INVESTIGATION OF THE ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF CONJUGATED POLYMERS

Paul Barbara, University of Texas at Austin

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Lithium Battery - Next Generation of Power Source for Electric Vehicles

Xiao-Qing Yang, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium

Unlocking the Secrets of Light-Driven Water Oxidation: Snapshots of Biological Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Photosystem II*

Professor K. V. Lakshmi, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Friday, December 12, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Applications of a Combined UHV and Electrochemistry System in Electrocatalysis

Weiping Zhou, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Chemistry Dept.

Thursday, November 20, 2008, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Colloquium Series

SNOLAB and the Search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay in Xenon

David Sinclair, Carleton University

Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 1 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Light and Metal: Surface Plasmon Devices and Circuitry

T.W. Ebbesen, ISIS, University Louis Pasteur and CNRS, Strasbourg, France

Thursday, October 30, 2008, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Solution Manipulation of Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Applications in Electrochemistry

Dan Wang, Ohio University

Monday, October 27, 2008, 10 a.m., Bldg. 735 - conf rm A

Chemistry Colloquium Series

The Effects of Particle Size, Coating and Reactivity on Cell Function

Miriam Rafailovich, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering

Tuesday, October 7, 2008, 11:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Overall Water Splitting On Some Oxynitride-Based Photocatalysts

Kazunari Domen, University of Tokyo, Japan

Thursday, July 31, 2008, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDIES OF FAST REACTIONS IN GAS-PHASE

Hua-Gen Yu, Brookhaven National Laboratory - Chemistry Department

Monday, July 21, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nanostructures and nanomaterials fabricated by electron irradiation techniques and their applications

Sung Oh Cho, Korea Advaned Institute of Science and technology, South Korea

Friday, July 18, 2008, 1:30 p.m., Room 300, Building 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

The Evoluation of Ionic Liquids - From Solvents and Separations to Advanced Materials and Pharmaceuticals: Examples from the Ionic Liquid Cookbook

Professor Robin D. Rogers, University of Alabama, Department of Chemistry

Monday, July 14, 2008, 1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Metal-Loaded Liquid Scintillator for Neutrino Physics

Minfang Yeh, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Chemistry Department

Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

The sigma-CAM mechanism: The dance of sigma-complexes that achieves metathesis at late transition metals

Professor Robin Perutz, University of York, Dept. of Chemistry, U.K.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg.555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Discovery of Novel Hydrogen Storage Materials: An Atomic Scale Computational Approach

Professor Christopher Wolverton, Northwestern University, Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering

Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Structure and Sensitization of Titanium Dioxide Surfaces

Professor Annabella Selloni, Princeton University

Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Atmospheric Sciences Division Seminar

Phase Transfer Properties, Ozonolysis and Photochemistry of Organic Films of Atmospheric Relevance

Markus Ammann, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Friday, April 11, 2008, 11 a.m., Building 815 Conference Room

Chemistry Department Colloquium

The charge-lattice coupling at a photocatalytic interface

Professor Hrvoje Petek, University of Pittsburgh, Dept, of Physics & Astronomy

Thursday, April 3, 2008, 12 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Medical Department Seminar

Short Talk on PET Chemistry and Translational Research (2d seating for visiting SUNY at Stony Brook students)

Louis Pena, Medical Department, BNL

Friday, March 28, 2008, 10 a.m., Small Conf. Rm. A/B (490)

Medical Department Seminar

Short Talk on PET Chemistry and Translational Research (1st seating for visiting Yeshiva Univ. students)

Joanna Fowler, Medical Dept., BNL, USA

Friday, March 28, 2008, 9 a.m., Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Some Ways in which Surface Oxides Facilitate or Hinder Reactions

Professor Talat Shahnaz-Rahman, University of Central Florida, Dept. of Physics

Wednesday, March 26, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Understanding gas-electrode interactions in solid oxide fuel cells using quantum chemical calculations

YongMan Choi, Georgia Institute of Technology

Monday, March 24, 2008, 1:30 p.m., Room 300, Bldg.

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Nanoparticles and Nanowires: Preparation, Morphology and Synchrotron Spectroscopy

Dr. Tsun-Kong Sham, University of Western Ontario, Canada

Thursday, February 28, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Thermal Stability, Electronic, and Catalytic Properties of Supported Metal Clusters: Size, Interparticle Interactions, Oxidation and Support Effects

Professor Beatriz Roldan-Cuenya, University of Central Florida

Thursday, January 31, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Nanocrystals Prepared by Modern Materials Chemistry Methods

Stephen O'Brien, Columbia University

Wednesday, January 30, 2008, 1:45 p.m., CFN - 2nd Floor Seminar Room

Chemistry Department Colloquium

Tripping the Light Fantastic: Ultrafast Studies of Chromoproteins

Professor Peter Tonge, Stony Brook University, Dept. of Chemistry

Wednesday, January 30, 2008, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Controlling Molecular Fragmentation with Shaped Laser Pulses

Thomas Weinacht, Dept. of Physics, Stony Brook University

Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Director's Office Seminar

Advances in Macromolecular Materials Chemistry at the Electronics/Photonics Interface

Elsa Reichmanis, Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent

Friday, October 26, 2007, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Atmospheric Sciences Division Seminar

Atmospheric Chemistry of Environmental Interfaces

V. Faye McNeill, Columbia University

Monday, August 20, 2007, 1:30 p.m., Building 815E, Conference Room

Medical Department Seminar

Future Trends in Nuclear and Radiochemistry

George R. Choppin, R.O. Lawton Dist. Prof. of Chem, Dept of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Wednesday, July 18, 2007, 9 a.m., Small Conf. Room, Bldg. 490

Condensed-Matter Physics & Materials Science Seminar

Using Stereochemistry to Control Structure and Rheology: Teaching Old Biomaterials New Tricks

Surita Bhatia, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Monday, May 7, 2007, 10 a.m., Small Seminar Room, Bldg. 510

Chemistry Department Seminar

High resolution REMPI spectroscopy of biological molecules and their water clusters: Conformeric structures and fragmentation

Prof. Hans Juergen Neusser, TU Munchen - Dept. of Chemistry, Germany

Wednesday, February 14, 2007, 1:30 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Development of Bioinspired Electron-Transfer Systems for Energy Conversion

Professor Shunichi Fukuzumi, Osaka University, Japan

Friday, February 9, 2007, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Light-Induced Transient Bonding: A Way To Control Charge Separation?

Julia A. Weinstein, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Monday, January 29, 2007, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Spin States, Unsaturation, and Pi-Donation: Impact on Reactivity?

Professor Kenneth Caulton, Indiana University

Wednesday, January 17, 2007, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Pi-Conjugated Organometallic Oligomers and Polymers: Triplet Exciton Structure, Dynamics and Materials Applications

Dr. Kirk Schanze, University of Florida

Friday, January 5, 2007, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Rational Molecular Design for Photoelectrochemical Devices

Professor Hiroshi Imahori, Department of Molecular Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan

Friday, December 1, 2006, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Structure of Surfaces and Nanoclusters Characterized by In-Situ Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques

Dr. Miguel Salmeron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Thursday, November 2, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Physicochemical Properties in Functional Genomics; or What Do Polyprotic Acid Equilibria Have To Do with Protein Function Annotation?

Mary Jo Ondrechen, Northeastern University

Friday, October 13, 2006, 10:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy of Several Transient Species"

Dr. Alexey Teslja, Columbia University

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Two-Photon Photoemission Spectroscopy of Wet Electron State and Femtosecond Electron Dynamics on TiO2 Surfaces

Dr. Bin Li, University of Pittsburgh

Wednesday, September 6, 2006, 9:30 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Preparation and Application of Complex Nanostructures

Jun Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Monday, August 28, 2006, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synthesis, Characterization and Magnetic Properties of Colloidal Nanoparticles

Daniela Zanchet, Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory, Brazil

Friday, July 28, 2006, 10 a.m., Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Molecules in Superfluid Helium: from quiescence to turbulence

Professor Curt Wittig, University of Southern California

Thursday, July 27, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactions Of Pt(II) Terpyridyl Complexes

Russell Schmehl, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

Wednesday, July 26, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Radiochemical Solar Neutrino Experiments

Dr. Vladimir Gavrin, Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Troitsk, Russia

Friday, June 23, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Localized Nanorod Formation and Crystal Formation in CuTCNQ Systems

Alan M. Bond, Monash University, School of Chemistry, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Friday, June 9, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Metal Complexes and Fossil Fuel Upgrading

Roberto Sanchez-Delgado, City University of NY

Tuesday, May 23, 2006, 11 a.m., Room 300, Building 555

Joint Condensed Matter Physics & Materials Science/CFN Seminar

Chemistry at Surfaces: From Self-Assembled Monolayers to Ceramic Thin Films

Chaim Sukenik, Bar Illan University, Israel

Monday, April 17, 2006, 1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Spectroscopy of mass-selected metal clusters: electronic structure controls reactivity

Gerd Gantefor, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Monday, April 10, 2006, 1 p.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Structure of TiO2 (110)-(1x2): formation of Ti2O3 one dimensional chains and the growth of subnanometer Si overlayers

Jose A. Gago, Institute of Materials Science, Madrid, Spain

Monday, April 3, 2006, 4 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Joint ESTD/Chemistry Seminar

In situ spectroscopy on Mars - following the water

Prof. h.c. Philipp Gutlich, Institut for Anorganische Chemie und Analytische Chemie Universitat Mainz

Friday, March 31, 2006, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Photocatalysis on Model Ti02 Surfaces

Dr. Michael Henderson, PNNL

Wednesday, March 15, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Modelling transition metals deposition on a support from first principles Molecular Dynamics simulations.

Javier Fernandez-Sanz, University of Seville, Spain

Wednesday, March 8, 2006, 11 a.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Theory of nano-materials, spintronic materials, and nano-spintronic materials

Dr. Leeor Kronik, Weizman Institute of Science

Friday, January 20, 2006, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

An Atomic Scale View of Transition Metal Oxide Surfaces

Ulrike Diebold, Tulane University

Wednesday, December 7, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Poster Session

SUNY Students, Chemistry Department

Friday, December 2, 2005, 1:30 p.m., Lobby - Chemistry Bldg. 555

Nuclear Chemistry/Physics Seminar

Recent Discoveries at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

Dr. Kirill Filimonov

Thursday, November 17, 2005, 11 a.m., Bldg 555 - Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Nanosecond Time-Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy: A Valuable Tool for the Investigation of Photoinduced Small Molecular Activations and Hydrogen Atom Transfers

David Grills, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Tuesday, November 15, 2005, 1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Dynamics in hyper-rovibronic detail: Exploring the use of new commercial millimeter/sub-millimeter wavelength sources in traditional molecular reaction dynamics experiments.

Liam Duffy, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Wednesday, November 9, 2005, 3 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials Seminar

Small is Different: Emergent Physics and Chemistry in the Nonscalable Regime

Uzi Landman, Georgia Institute of Technology

Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 3 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Big Bang Chemistry - Exploring the Properties of Primordial Matter at RHIC

Ralf Averbeck, Stony Brook University

Wednesday, October 19, 2005, 11 a.m., Bldg. 555, Room 300

Special Nuclear Chemistry/Nuclear Physics Seminar

Probing the Quark Gluon Plasma at RHIC with Jets

Dr. Jiangyong Jia, Columbia University

Thursday, October 13, 2005, 3:30 p.m., Room 300, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Designing Ligands to Capture the Sun

Randolph Thummel, University of Houston

Friday, September 16, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Summer Sundays

Bringing Chemistry to Life

Sunday, July 24, 2005, 10 a.m., Berkner Hall Auditorium

Chemistry Department Seminar

Ionic Hydrogenolysis Reactions of Polyols - Some Crazy Ideas for New Approaches to Biomass Conversion

Marcel Schlaf, University of Guelph, Canada

Monday, July 18, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Dr. Mow Lin Memorial Seminar Series

Chemistry and the Life in Extreme Environments

Eugene Premuzic, BNL-Retired

Thursday, June 23, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Hydricity of Transition-Metal Hydrides: Measurement, Controlling Factors, and Applications to Catalysis

Daniel DuBois, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Wednesday, June 8, 2005, 11 a.m., Chemistry Department Bldg. 555, Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

RHIC Results on the Thermochemistry and Hydrodynamics of the Strong Interaction

Peter Steinberg, Chemistry Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Friday, May 20, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Conjugated Organic Materials with Unusual Ground - and Excited-State Electronic Properties

Michael Therien, University of Pennsylvania

Wednesday, May 4, 2005, 11 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Building 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Hybrization in Plants: Sex, drugs and resistance.

Colin Orians, Dept of Biology, Tufts University

Wednesday, April 13, 2005, 11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg. Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

Redox Behavior & Reactivity of Ru Complexes with Oxyl Radical Ligands

Koji Tanaka, Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan

Friday, March 18, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Fundamental Concepts in Reactivity & Catalysis of Alloy Surfaces

Bruce Koel, Depts of Chemistry & Materials Science & Lab for Molecular Robotics, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles

Wednesday, March 9, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Electrocatalysis at Electrode/Electrolyte Interface Based on Nanotechnology

Shaojun Dong, Changahun Inst of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tuesday, March 8, 2005, 10 a.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Some Aspects of Nanoelectrochemistry of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Derivatives

Erkang Wang, Changchun Inst of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Friday, March 4, 2005, 10 a.m., Room 300, Chemsitry Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

The possibility of a dramatic improvement to the experimental limit on the electron's electric dipole moment using cold PbF molecules

Neil Shafer-Ray, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oklahoma

Thursday, February 17, 2005, 1 p.m., Room 300, Building 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Density functional studies in heterogeneous catalysis and nanoscience

Ping Liu, Chemistry Department, BNL

Wednesday, February 9, 2005, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Atmospheric Sciences Division Seminar

Modeling of Nitrate and Ammonium in a Global Aerosol/Chemistry Model

Yan Feng, University of Michigan

Monday, December 6, 2004, 11 a.m., Building 815E Conference Room

Chemistry Department Seminar

Molecular Secrets from High Resolution Spectroscopy in the Gas Phase

David Pratt, Chemistry Department, University of Pittsburgh

Wednesday, November 24, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials and Computational Science Seminar

Multi-Scale Modeling and Quantum Chemistry via Genetic Programming (Machine-Learning) Methods

Duane D. Johnson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, The Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory

Monday, November 22, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosols, and Climate Change Symposium

In honor of Carmen Benkovitz on the occasion of her retirement from Brookhaven National Lab

Various speakers, see agenda

Thursday, November 18, 2004, 4 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Center for Functional Nanomaterials and Chemistry Department Seminar

Gatekeeping Effect: Multi-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanomaterials for Catalysis, and Biotechnical Applications

Victor Lin, Iowa State University

Monday, November 15, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

New Research Directions Enabled by Nanostructered Oxide Solids

Suhas Bhandarkar, Materials Science & Engineering Department, Alfred University

Wednesday, November 3, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Molecular electronics based on conjugated diblock co-oligomers

Luping Yu, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago

Wednesday, October 6, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Interactions between prefrontal cortex and amygdala: Relevance to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia

Anthony Grace, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh

Monday, September 27, 2004, 3 p.m., Room 300, Chemistry Bldg 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Ultrafast Electron Transfer Across the Molecule-Nanoparticle Junction

Tim Lian, Emory University Chemistry Dept.

Wednesday, September 22, 2004, 1 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Characterization of Novel Anode and Cathode Electrocatalysts

Jingguang Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware

Wednesday, August 4, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Synthesis of Glucocorticoid Ligans as Potential PET Imaging Agents

Robert Hoyte, Georgetown University

Wednesday, July 21, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Symposium

International Symposium on Ultrafast Accelerators for Pulse Radiolysis

James Wishart, BNL, Chemistry Department

Monday, June 28, 2004, 8:30 a.m., Chemistry, Room 300

Chemistry Symposium

International Symposium on Ultrafast Accelerators for Pulse Radiolysis

James Wishart, BNL Chemistry Department

Saturday, June 26, 2004, 8:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Symposium

International Symposium on Ultrafast Accelerators for Pulse Radiolysis

James Wishart, BNL, Chemistry Department

Saturday, June 26, 2004, 8:30 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Symposium

International Symposium on Utrafast Accelerators for Pulse Radiolysis

James Wishart, BNL Chemistry Department

Friday, June 25, 2004, 5 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Later, First Row Oxo, Imido, and Carbene Complexes: From Novel Structures to Catalytic Group Transfer

Timothy Warren, Georgetown University

Wednesday, June 16, 2004, 1 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Medical Department Seminar

Guanidines, Estrogens and Benzoxazoles: From cold to (almost) hot chemistry

Andrew Gibbs, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Friday, May 28, 2004, 1:30 p.m., Large Conference Room, Bldg. 490

Chemistry Department Seminar

Photoinduced Charge Carrier Generation

Masanori Tachiya, National Institute of Materials Chemistry, Japan

Friday, May 7, 2004, 1:30 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Environmental Sciences Department Seminar

Sea Salt Aerosol: Clouds, Chemistry and Climate

Ernie Lewis, Atmospheric Sciences Division

Tuesday, May 4, 2004, 11 a.m., Building 815E Conference Room

Chemistry Department Seminar

Carbonic Anhydrase & Isotope Effects

David Silverman, University of Florida, Gainesville

Wednesday, April 28, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Static and Dynamical Solvation at Liquid Interfaces Probed by Second Nature Harmonic Generation

Xiaoming Shang, Columbia University

Thursday, April 22, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Surface Reactions of TiO2 & UO2 single crystals: The role of surface defects.

Hicham Idriss, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Wednesday, April 21, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Development of Strategies for the Preparation of Designed Supermolecular Structures

William Fowler, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Thursday, April 8, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry & Environmental Sciences Joint Workshop

Informational Workshop on Chemistry & Applications of Ionic Liquids

James Wishart, Chemistry and Environmental Science Departments, BNL

Wednesday, April 7, 2004, 10 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Probing Molecular Structure, Dynamics, and Intermolecular Interactions Using Photons and Electrons

Gloria Florio, Columbia University, Department of Chemistry

Thursday, March 25, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Condensed Matter Research at the Intense Pulsed Neutron Source (IPNS)

Raymond Teller, Intense Pulsed Neutron Source, Argonne National Laboratory

Wednesday, March 24, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Probing Reactions with Fast and Ultrafast Time-resolved IR Spectroscopy in Conventional & Supercritical Fluids: From Organometallic Alkane & Noble Gas Complexes to IR probes of DNA Damage

Michael George, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Friday, March 12, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Fluorescent Detection of Hazardous Materials: Light, Zeolites, and Sunlight

Mark Spitler, President & Research Fellow, ChemMotif, Inc.

Thursday, March 11, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Lunchtime Tour

Tour the Chemistry Department and the Laser Electron Accelerator Facility

Contact Elaine Lowenstein, x2400

Friday, January 30, 2004, 12 p.m., Meet in Berkner Lobby

Chemistry Department Seminar

Structure & Reactivity of Open-Shell Complexes:A New Frontier in Atmospheric Chemistry

Joseph Francisco, Purdue University

Wednesday, January 21, 2004, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Radiological Safety, Dosimetry and Protection Strategies

Michael Ryan, Editor-in-Chief, Health Physics Journal

Monday, January 12, 2004, 11 a.m., Conference Room A/B, Bldg. 490

Chemistry Department Seminar

Ultrafast High Energy Chemistry & the Development of Laser Based Femtosecond X-Ray and Electron Sources

Robert Crowell, Argonne National Laboratory

Friday, December 19, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Structure and Dynamics of Barrier Transition States

Xueming Yang, IAMS, Taiwan

Thursday, December 18, 2003, 4 p.m., Chemistry 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

New Surface Design of Photoreactive Monolayers for Adsorption Control of Nanoscale Materials

Masaru Nakagawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Friday, December 5, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

A Celebration of BNLs Ralph Weston at Eighty

Various

Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 2 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

The Growth of Reactivity of Metal Particles TiO2(110)

Donna Chen, University of South Carolina

Wednesday, November 19, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Non-Adiabatic Effects in the Spectroscopy and Scattering of NO-Rare Gas Complexes

Henning Meyer, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Georgia

Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Characterization of Molybdenum Catalysts using Temperature-Programmed Reduction and Time-Resolved X-ray Diffraction

Edwin Kugler, West Virginia University

Thursday, October 30, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Intro to experimental apparatus of the pulse radiolysis facility ELBENA at the Hahn-Meitner Institute and

Eberhard Janata, Hahn-Meitner Institute, Berlin, Germany

Thursday, October 23, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

National Synchrotron Light Source Seminar

FTIR Microscopy and Combinatorial Chemistry

Gurjit Mandair, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Tuesday, October 7, 2003, 10:30 a.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725

Chemistry Department Seminar

Spectroscopy and dynamics of the AI-H2/D2 van der Waals complex"

Xiaofeng Tan, Johns Hopkins University

Thursday, September 25, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

New Results from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory: Measurement of the Total Active 8-B Solar Neutrino Flux with Enhanced Neutral Current Sensitivity

Richard L. Hahn, BNL Chemistry Department

Wednesday, September 17, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Main-Chain FLC Polymers for Electronic Nonlinear Optics Applications

David Walba, University of Colorado

Friday, September 12, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Seminar

Understanding Charge Transport at Molecule-Metal Junctions: A Spectroscopic Approach

Xiaoyang Zhu, University of Minnesota

Friday, September 5, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

Chemistry Department Workshop

BNL Workshop to Discuss Future Non-DOE Funding Opportunities in Plant Biology

Richard Ferrieri, Chemistry Department

Friday, August 15, 2003, 11 a.m., Chemistry Bldg., Room 300

Chemistry Department Seminar

The NMR Shutter-Speed: From Chemistry to Cancer, and Beyond

Charles Springer, Jr., BNL Chemistry Department

Wednesday, August 13, 2003, 4 p.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555

National Synchrotron Light Source Symposium

Carboxylate Chemistry on Titania: Thermal and Photochemical

J.M. White, University of Texas

Tuesday, August 12, 2003, 10:30 a.m., Seminar Room, Bldg. 725

Chemistry Department Seminar

Radiation Chemistry Research at Pune University

Mahava Rao Balijepalli, Pune University, India

Monday, June 30, 2003, 11 a.m., Hamilton Seminar Room, Bldg. 555