2010 Events

Spring 2010 Lecture Series
The following seminars are open to all faculty and students at the University of Notre Dame. Click on the date for details.

February 16:
3:30 p.m., 127 Nieuwland Science "Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Thin Films Used As Filtration Membranes"
Dr. William A. Phillip, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University

February 23:
3:30 p.m., 131 DeBartolo Hall
"Nanoporous Inorganic Membranes for Energy and Environment Applications"
Dr. Miao Yu, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder

March 1:
8:15 a.m., 141 DeBartolo Hall
"Nanocomposite Materials for Environmental Applications"
Dr. Mary Laura Lind, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of California Los Angeles

March 17:
8:15 a.m., 129 DeBartolo Hall
"Microstructural Control to Achieve High Performance MFI Type Zeolite Inorganic Membranes"
Dr. Jungkyu Choi, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California Berkeley

March 31:
8:15 a.m., 129 DeBartolo Hall
"Adsorption of Gases in Nanoporous Materials: Equilibrium and Kinetics"
Dr. Maria Calbi, Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

April 6:
3:30 p.m., 131 DeBartolo Hall

"Modeling the Interactions of Adsorbates with Metal Surfaces and the Development of New Sorbents for Post-combustion CO2 Capture"
Dr. John Kitchin, Chemical Engineering Department, Carnegie Mellon University

April 15: (revised time and location)
2:30 p.m., 258 Fitzpatrick Hall

"Pore-scale Investigation and the Applications in Energy and Environmental Sciences"
Dr. Cheng Chen, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University

April 20: (revised time and location)
4:00 p.m., 258 Fitzpatrick Hall

"Origins of Selectivity in Actinide Separations"
Dr. Mark Jensen, Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory