Institute of Solid State Physics


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Solid State Seminar - Summer 2024

 

Wednesday 06 March 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

µCT applications in materials science - An insight into the Graz-µCT consortium
Eduardo Machado
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X-ray computed tomography is an imaging method that allows us to see inside an object by obtaining information from outside, i.e., non-destructively. In this seminar, I will outline the activities of the first two years of the Graz µCT laboratory. I will focus on our efforts to ... more

 

Wednesday 13 March 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Hyperparameter optimisation of a neural network for classification optimisation of waste paper in near-infrared spectroscopy
Franziska Rathofer
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As circular economy gains importance in the face of factors such as global warming or limited natural resources, finding ways to re-use or recycle our everyday products becomes a larger factor in many industries. The sorting of wastepaper to separate recyclable from non-recycl ... more

 

Wednesday 20 March 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

ZnO vapor phase infiltration in photo-patternable polyacrylates
Lisanne Demelius
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Vapor phase infiltration (VPI) is an emerging technique that allows for the fabrication of hybrid organic-inorganic materials by infiltrating polymers with gaseous metalorganic precursors while preserving the original polymer’s macroscale form and microstructure. Notably, VPI i ... more

 

Wednesday 10 April 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Automated image analysis for single molecule manipulations via STM
Michael Obermayr
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Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) allows precise manipulation of single atoms and molecules on surfaces. Recent AI-driven advancements in manipulating arbitrary molecules [1] open the door to automatic assembly of artificial nanostructures. A significant time portion is require ... more

 

Wednesday 17 April 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

A first-principles approach to the electronic structure of rare-earth semiconductors
Anna Galler, Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics
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Rare-earth semiconductors such as the rare-earth mononitrides LnN (with Ln=rare-earth) and fluorosulfides LnSF are technologically promising materials for optics and spintronics applications. Their electronic structure is challenging for theory, since wide conduction and valence ... more

 

Wednesday 24 April 2024      


11:15 - 12:15

Reactivity, magnetism and conformation of 2D on-surface porphyrin films
Zamborlini, Giovanni , Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Institut für Physik and NAWI Graz
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Molecule-substrate interactions play a crucial role for both spin and charge injection in organic-based devices, significantly impacting the overall physical, magnetic, and chemical properties of the interface. In this seminar, I will illustrate some examples of how the molecule- ... more

 

Wednesday 08 May 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Lab Safety at the Institute
Peter Hadley
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The institute is required to provide a safety training every year. This seminar will review what you should know about fire safety, electrocution, lasers, chemicals, cryogens, and ionizing radiation. If you cannot attend this seminar, you will have to complete the modules 'Brands ... more

 

Wednesday 15 May 2024      


11:15 - 12:15

Structural characterization of organic semiconductor thin films using infrared spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction
Nobutaka Shioya, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University
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Molecular semiconductors have unique structural properties in thin films, which play a decisive role in determining the material properties in thin-film devices. Therefore, analysis and control of the aggregation structure are of great importance for the development of high-perfo ... more

 

Wednesday 22 May 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Green fabrication of biodegradable polymer carriers of radioisotopes for personalized internal radiotherapy and diagnostics
Giulia Tamburini, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy
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The use of biocompatible microsystems for delivering tumoricidal agents or radiation has become increasingly prevalent in interventional oncology. Currently, glass-based microspheres are the primary solution for cancer radiotherapy. However, their major drawback lies in their ten ... more

 

Wednesday 29 May 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Alicja Michalowska-Forsyth , Institute of Electronics
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Wednesday 05 June 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

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Wednesday 12 June 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Catalina Ospina
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Wednesday 19 June 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Thomas Kröll
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Wednesday 26 June 2024      

11:15 - 12:15

Electrothermal simulations of GaN diodes
Sandra Fischer, MCL Leoben
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