Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Modelling of Active Plasmonic and Metamaterial Systems in the Time-Domain

Tuesday, 26th February 2013. 12:00-13:00 Joachim Hamm Imperial College, London ABSTRACT: Advances in plasmonics and metamaterial research increasingly focus on device-functionalization with quantum-electronic materials, such as dyes, semiconductors or graphene. The field concentration around metallic...

Density instabilities in 2D dipolar Fermi gases

Wednesday, 13th February 2013. 12:00-13:00 Francesca Maria Marchetti Departamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: Ultracold atomic gases have thus far provided a veritable playground in which to explore quantum many-body...

Thermoelectric properties of Chromium Nitride

Wednesday, 16th January 2013. 12:00-13:00 Francisco Rivadulla (Centro de Investigación en Química-Biológica y Materiales Moleculares, CIQUS, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela) ABSTRACT: The possibility of converting waste heat into usable electrical energy made thermoelectricity...

Periodically nanostructured graphene

Wednesday, 12th Dicember 2012. 12:00-13:00 Amadeo L. Vázquez de Parga (Departamento de Física de la Materia Condensada, UAM and IMDEA-Nanociencia) ABSTRACT: Ultra perfect graphene monolayers, islands and ribbons can be epitaxially grown on different...