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January 2007 ...

Date: 10.45 Wednesday, 17 January 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Joining Bulk Metallic Glass Using Nanostructured Reactive Multilayer Foils
Speaker: Jonathan Trenkle (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University)
Contact: Thomas Gnaeupel-Herold, x 5380
  

February 2007 ...

Date: 10.45 Thursday, 8 February 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Guanylate Kinase Structure and Osmolyte Exclusion Studied by Neutron Scattering and Osmotic Stress
Speaker: Christopher Stanley (NCNR and NICHD, National Institutes of Health)
Contact: Susan Krueger, x 6734
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Friday, 9 February 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Application of neutron scattering to biological and hydrogen storage materials
Speaker: Yun Liu (NCNR)
Contact: Jason Gardner, x 8391
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 15 February 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Raman Scattering Study on Quantum Ferroelectric 18O-exchanged SrTiO3
Speaker: Hiroki Taniguchi (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
Contact: Peter Gehring, x 3946
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Wednesday, 21 February 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Insight Into The Helix-To-Coil Transition in DNA ... And More
Speaker: Boualem Hammouda (NCNR)
Contact: Boualem Hammouda , x 3961
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Tuesday, 27 February 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Magnetic Order and Spin Dynamics in (RareEarth)2PdSi3 compounds
Speaker: Professor Michael Loewenhaupt, Technical University Dresden
Contact: Jeff Lynn, x 6246
  

March 2007 ...

Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 15 March 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Neutrons Down Under: OPAL
Speaker: Mohana Yethiraj, Bragg Institute, ANSTO.
Contact: Paul Butler, x 2028
  

April 2007 ...

Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 5 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Ab initio structure determination from powder diffraction and Maximum entropy image reconstruction
Speaker: Jae-Hyuk Her, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Contact: Craig Brown, x 5134
  
Date: Special Time 14.00 Thursday, 5 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: MISANS (Modulated Intensity Small Angle Neutron Scattering) - a new Spectrometer
Speaker: Markus Bleuel, Argonne National Laboratory
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Monday, 9 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Momentum distribution of atoms in liquid and solid helium
Speaker: S. Diallo, University of Delaware
Contact: John Copley, x 5133
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Tuesday, 17 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Quasielastic and inelastic neutron-scattering (QENS and INS) experiments on concentrated-methanol aqueous solutions
Speaker: N. de Souza, IPNS.
Contact: John Copley, x 5133
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Friday, 20 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Dynamics in Soft Matter: A Neutron Scattering Study
Speaker: M. Tyagi (San Sebastian, SPAIN)
Contact: John Copley, x 5133
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Friday, 27 April 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Neutron Diffraction Studies of Metal Hydride Complexes
Speaker: Muhammed Yousufuddin (University of Southern California)
Contact: Craig Brown, x 5134
  

May 2007 ...

Date: Special Date 10.45 Wednesday, 9 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Neutron Calorimetry using Boron Carbide Hetrojunction Diodes
Speaker: Anthony Caruso (Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, North Dakota State University)
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  
Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 10 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Phonon anomalies induced by polar nano-regions in a relaxor Ferroelectric
Speaker: Guangyong Xu (BNL, New York)
Contact: Peter Gehring, x 3946
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Friday, 11 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: High pressure hydrogen clathrate research using inelastic neutron scattering and x-ray diffraction
Speaker: Tim Jenkins (Carnegie Institution, Washington D.C.)
Contact: John Copley, x 5133
  
Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 17 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Hydrogen Storage in Microporous Coordination Solids with Exposed Metal Sites
Speaker: J. R. Long (Dept. of Chemistry, UC Berkley)
Contact: Mark Green, x 4297
  
Date: Special Time 13.30 Friday, 18 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Field Induced Continuum Excitation in a 1D Quantum Paramagnet
Speaker: Tao Hong, Johns Hopkins University
Contact: John Copley, x 5133
  
Date: Special Date 10.45 Tuesday, 22 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Structure and shear responses of poly(ethylene oxide)-Laponite nanocomposite hydrogels
Speaker: Elena Loizou (NCNR, NIST)
Contact: Paul Butler, x 2028
  
Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 31 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Impact of Surface Poisoning and Electrocatalysis on the Durability of Pt based Catalysts for Fuel cells
Speaker: Vivek Murthi (Northeastern University)
Contact: Joseph Dura, x 6251
  
Date: Special Time 15.30 Thursday, 31 May 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Spin wave damping by valence fluctuations in the double layer perovskite YBaFe2O5
Speaker: Sung Chang (Ames Laboratory)
Contact: Jeff Lynn, x 6246
  

June 2007 ...

Date: Special Date 10.45 Friday, 1 June 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Ultrathin membrane coatings - Amphiphilic graft copolymers for anti-fouling and encapsulation applications
Speaker: Revindra Revanur (U. Mass)
Contact: Joseph Dura, x 6251
  
Date: SPECIAL Date 10.45 Thursday, 6 June 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Spectroscopic studies of ferroelectrics and polymers
Speaker: Dr. Muhetaer Aihaiti, (Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington)
Contact: Peter Gehring, x 3946
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 14 June 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Branching - the long and short of it
Speaker: Gregory Beaucage (Prof. of Chemical and Materials Engineering University of Cincinnati)
Contact: Boualem Hammouda, x 3961
  

July 2007 ...

Date: 10.45 Thursday, 12 July 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Structure and Dynamics at the solid-liquid interface
Speaker: Max Wolff (Chair for solid-state physics/EP IV, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany)
Contact: Sushil Satija, x 5250
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 19 July 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: D33 - A third Small Angle Neutron Scattering instrument at ILL
Speaker: Charles Dewhurst (ILL, Grenoble, France)
Contact: Lionel Porcar, x 5049
  

August 2007 ...

Date: SPECIAL DATE 10.45 Wednesday, 8th August 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: A Biophysical Study of Clathrin
Speaker: Matt Ferguson, (NIH and U. of Maryland)
Contact: Boualem Hammouda, x 3961
  
Date: SPECIAL DATE 10.45 Monday, 13 August 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Vortex Studies in Superconducting CeCoIn5
Speaker: Prof. Morten Ring Eskildsen, (University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame)
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 16 August 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Quantum Dynamics Calculations on Massively Parallel Supercomputers: Implementation and Molecular Applications
Speaker: Wenwu Chen (NCNR)
Contact: Paul Kienzle, x 4727
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 23 August 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Status of 3He spin-filter at the ILL
Speaker: David Jullien (ILL, Grenoble, France)
Contact: Tom Gentile, x 5431
  

September 2007 ...

Date: 10.45 Wednesday, 5 September 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Probing nanoscale structures - The SANS toolbox
Speaker: Boualem Hammouda, (NIST Center for Neutron Research)
Contact: Boualem Hammouda, x 3961
  
Date: 10.45 Thursday, 6th September 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Magnetic Fluctuations close to an Antiferromagnetic Quantum Critical point as observed in CeNi2Ge2
Speaker: Bilal Zoghbi (Kent State University)
Contact: Tom Gentile, x 5431
  

October 2007 ...

Date: 10.45am Thursday, 11th October 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Thermal Transport Properties of Zeolite Thin Films
Speaker: Yeny Hudiono (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Contact: Paul Butler, x 2028
  
Date: SPECIAL TIME 1.30pm Thursday, 11th October 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Exchange bias studies of multiferroic materials
Speaker: Ichiro Takeuchi (University of Maryland)
Contact: Brian Kirby, x 8395
  
Date: 10.45 am Thursday, 18th October 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Prevention of Sintering During Chemical Ordering of FePt Nanoparticles.
Speaker: Dwayne Reed (University of Alabama)
Contact: Paul Butler, x 2028
  
Date: Special TIME 2.00pm Thursday, 18th October 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Current status and future plans for neutron scattering at the 60MW CARR research reactor
Speaker: Prof. Dongfeng Chen, CARR
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  
Date: Special Date 2.00pm Friday, 19th October 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Studies of Semiconductor Nanoclusters in Zeolites
Speaker: S. C. Moss (University of Houston)
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  

November 2007 ...

Date: Special Time 10.15 Thursday, 15 November 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Anisotropy Driven Freezing Transition in a Kagome Spin Glass
Speaker: W. Bisson (University College London)
Contact: Mark Green, x 4297
  
Date: Date 10.45 Monday, 19 November 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Neutron Scattering and the cold source at HANARO
Speaker: Hark Rho Kim (Hanaro)
Contact: Robert William, x 6876
  
Date: Special Time 11.00 Tuesday, 20 November 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Small-Angle Scattering Study of Concentrated Colloidal Dispersions
Speaker: Dong Qiu (University of Kent)
Contact: Paul Butler, x 2028
  
Date: Date 10.45 Monday, 26 November 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Frustrated and Satisfied Ground States in Pyrochlore Magnets
Speaker: Bruce Gaulin (McMaster University)
Contact: Jason Gardner, x 8391
  
Date: Date 10.45 Thursday, 29th November 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Hydrogen Storage in Nano-porous Materials
Speaker: Yun Liu, (UMD and NCNR)
Contact: Dan Neumann, x 5252
  

December 2007 ...

Date: Date 10.45 Monday, December 3rd 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Nanotubes at Onera
Speaker: Loiseau, Annick (ONERA-CNRS, France)
Contact: Taner Yildirim, x 6228
  
Date: Date 10.45 Wednesday, December 12th 2007
Place: Building 235, Room E100
Title: Membrane-mediated mechanism of amyloid oligomer toxicity in Alzheimer's disease
Speaker: Heinrich, Frank (Carnegie Mellon and NCNR)
Contact: Chuck Majkrzak, x 5251
  

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