Monthly Archive: May 2011

2D nematics in a circular cavity

Wednesday, 25th May 2011. 12:00-13.00 Prof. Enrique Velasco Departamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: In this informal seminar, we present our current work on confined two-dimensional nematics. A nematic is...

Entanglement and Quantum Criticality

Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 12:00-13.00 Prof. Miguel Ibañez Instituto Fisica Teorica UAM/CSIC ABSTRACT: After a brief introduction to the concept of quantum entanglement we will immediatly focus on some aspects of the role played...

Spin transport in graphene

Wednesday, 4 May 2011. 12:00-13.00 Prof. Juanjo Palacios Departamento de Fisica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: In this talk I will review our recent work on two topics related to spin transport in...