Events Archive
Seminar
Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 10:45am
"The Power and Opportunities of Atomistic Simulations in Battery Research"
Atomistic simulations have revolutionized materials discovery and innovation, with unprecedented success demonstrated by materials project and creation of other open-...
Seminar
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 10:45am
"My Life with Pyrotechnics"
Following a week long course at Washington College in the late 1980’s with Dr. John Conkling, I was exposed to a new world of chemistry - and eventually physics as well - that I never knew existed. The secrets behind...
Seminar
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 10:45am
“Development of an Inherently Safe and Scalable Ni-Catalyzed Borylation Process”
Seminar
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 10:45am
"Repurposing the Structure-Property Relationships of Supramolecular Polymers to Manipulate the Electronic Functions of Nanoscale Objects"
As a product of the dynamic equilibrium between solubilized building blocks and self-assembled structures,...
Seminar
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 10:45am
"Organosulfur Compounds at the Nexus of Solution Chemistry, Interfacial Properties and Applications"
A self-assembled monolayer (SAM) is formed by the adsorption of a monomolecular layer onto a substrate in a spontaneous and ordered manner....
Seminar
Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 10:45am
"Insights into Gram-Negative Bacteria: Innovative Membrane Mimics and Secreted Vesicles"
Antimicrobial resistance, specifically in gram-negative bacteria, constitutes a great threat to the healthcare system, since these pathogens are...
Seminar
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 10:45am
"Enabling Catalytic Dioxygen Reduction with Early Transition Metal Complexes and Organic Molecules"
The electrocatalytic reduction of dioxygen (O2) has relevance to the development of more efficient fuel cells and chemical oxidations, as well as...
Seminar
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 10:45am
"Photocatalytic and Optical Properties of Semiconductor-Based Nanocrystals"
Semiconductor-based nanocrystals exhibit unique size and composition dependent catalytic and optical properties. Their surfaces can be modified with molecules and...
Seminar
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 10:45am
"Tools for Understanding Biology: Microfluidics and Separations Science"
Very high-resolution separations for biomolecules and bioparticles (cells, viruses, exosomes, vesicles, organelles, proteins, peptides, biomarkers, etc.) are possible by...
Seminar
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:45am
"Tropone as a platform for complex azapolycycle synthesis"
Tricarbonyl(tropone)iron is a simple but versatile starting material for the construction of complex molecules. We report novel uses of this starting material for the efficient synthesis...