Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 12:00-13.00 Dr. Meera Parish Princeton Center for Theoretical Science Princeton University When the transport properties of a material change substantially in a magnetic field, it is often due to some...
Thursday, 20 November 2008. 15:00-16.00 Dr. Fabian Pauly Universidad de Karlsruhe (Alemania) We present our recently developed ab-initio method to model quantum transport in atomic and molecular contacts. The electronic structure is treated at...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008, 12:00-13.00 Dr. Francesca Maria Marchetti Departamento de Fisica Teorica de la Materia Condensada (UAM) Thanks to the recent experimental advances, ultra-cold atomic gases now provide the ultimate playground in which...
Friday, 31 October 2008, 12:00-13.00 Dr. Gianni De Fabritiis Universidad Pompeu Fabra (UPF) The recent introduction of cost-effective accelerator processors (APs), such as the IBM Cell processor and Nvidia’s graphics processing units (GPUs) represents...
Monday, 23 June 2008, 15:00-16.00 Dr. Frank Bello University of Sheffield, U.K. A review is presented of the theoretical/modelling constructs as well as experimental techniques used in order to qualitatively and quantitatively describe the...
Monday, 16 June 2008, 15:00-16.00 Dr. C. Joachim The Nanoscience Group, CEMES-CNRS, 29, Rue J. Marvig, BP 94347, 31055 Toulouse Cedex, France and A*STAR VIP Atom Technology, IMRE, 3 research Link, Singapore There is...
Monday, 26 November 2007, 12:00-13.00 Dr. Regis Melin Low temperature Physics Laboratory. CNRS, Grenoble A lot of interest is devoted to realize experimentally devices in which pairs from a superconductor are splitted in two...
Monday, 1 October 2007, 12:00-13.00 Dr. Hitoshi Seo Synchrotron Radiation Researh, Hyago, Japan
Monday, 17 September 2007, 12:00-13.00 Janine Splettstoesser Departement de Physique Theorique, Universite de Geneve A finite charge can be pumped through a mesoscopic system in the absence of an applied bias voltage by changing...
Thursday, 14 June 2007, 12.00-13.00 Hanno H. Weitering The University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Superconductivity is inevitably suppressed in reduced dimensionality. Questions of how thin superconducting wires or films can be...
