Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Integrable Richardson-Gaudin models in mesoscopic physics

Wednesday, 18th April 2012. 12:00-13:00 Jorge Dukelsky Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC ABSTRACT: The exact solution of the BCS Hamiltonian with non-degenerate single particle orbits was introduced by Richardson in the early...

Non-Abelian gauge fields in twisted bilayer graphene

Wednesday, 11th April 2012. 12:00-13:00 Pablo San Jose Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC, Madrid ABSTRACT: We present an overview of the modeling of low energy twisted graphene bilayers and of its unusual...

Dynamical Simulations of Virus Wrapping and Budding

Wednesday, 28th March 2012. 12:00-13:00 Teresa Ruiz Herrero Departamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: Enveloped viruses bud through the cell membrane as the final step in their replication process.  For...

Superradiance Mediated by Graphene Surface Plasmons

Wednesday, 29th February 2012. 12:00-13:00 Paloma Arroyo Departamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: As it has been recently shown in two experimental works [1,2], a graphene sheet can support Surface...

Qantum Effects in Plasmonic Nanostructures

Thursday, 16th February 2012. 12:00-13:00 Pablo García González Departamento de Física Teórica de la Materia Condensada, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ABSTRACT: One of the most attractive aspects of surface plasmon polaritons is their ability...