Seminars 2023

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Nicola Marzari Chair of Theory and Simulation of Materials, EPFL Lausanne Director, National Centre for Computational Design and Discovery of Novel Materials Head of Laboratory for Materials Simulations (LMS), PSI

Topic:       What can we learn these days from materials simulations?

Guest Speaker:
Dr. Magdalena Nistor National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics (NILPRP), Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion Laboratory, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania

Topic:       Pulsed electron beam deposition of oxide thin films

Guest Speaker:
Prof. John Kilner, Imperial College London, Department of Materials 

Topic:       Grain Boundary Chemistry in Mixed Conducting Oxides

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Stephen Skinner, Imperial College London, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Materials

Topic:       Probing the effect of humidity on ion transport in oxide ceramics

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Christof Mueller, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH- Zurich

Topic:       CO2 sorbents and heterogenous catalysts: From model systems to (in situ/operando) structural characterization

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Jurgen Fleig, Technical University Wien, head of the Institute for Chemical Technologies and Analytics

Topic:       Mixed conducting oxide thin films: Model systems for energy conversion and energy storage

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Stela Canulescu, Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

Topic:       Pulsed Laser Deposition of low-dimensional materials

Guest Speaker:
Prof. Ueli Heiz, Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Munich

Topic:       TBA