GROUP MEETINGS

RLM 11.204, Tuesdays 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
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2016-2017

Joint Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title


Nov. 22, 2016
Hua Chen, MacDonald group Momentum off-diagonal self-energies of bilayer moire structures
Nov. 15, 2016
Novuyuki Okuma, MacDonald group Spin Seebeck effect at ferromagnetic insulator/topological insulator interface
Nov. 3, 2016
Philipp Dumitrescu, Potter group Hydrodynamics in Solids
Oct. 18, 2016
Akihito Sekine, MacDonald group Low-field magnetotransport based on quantum kinetic equation
Oct. 11, 2016
Tim Lovorn, MacDonald group A Practical Introduction to Density Functional Theory and Wannier Functions Using TACC Systems
Oct. 4, 2016
Fei Xue, MacDonald group Higgs Modes in Spatially Indirect Exciton Condensates
Sept. 27, 2016
Massoud Ramezani Masir, MacDonald group Thermal Fluctuations of a Single-Domain Particle
Sept. 20, 2016
Professor Andrew Potter Many-body localization
Sept. 13, 2016
Fei Xue, MacDonald group Microscopic Theory of Equilibrium Polariton Condensates
Aug. 30, 2016
Dmitry Efimkin, MacDonald group Many-Body Theory of Trion Absorption Features in Two-Dimensional Semiconductors

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2015-2016

Joint Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
May 10, 2016
Xian Zhang, MacDonald group Introduction to Silicon Photo Voltaic(PV) Devices
April 26, 2016
Ming Xie, MacDonald group In-plane electrical transport in cavity-polariton condensates
April 19, 2016
Massoud R. Masir, MacDonald group Current induced spin-orbit torques in magnetically doped topological insulator
April 8, 2016
Nicolas Leconte, MacDonald group Efficient linear scaling approach for computing the Kubo Hall conductivity
March 29, 2016
Zhixin Guo, MacDonald group DFT calculations on YIG/NiO/Pt
March 22, 2016
Condensed Matter groups APS March meeting 2016 discussions
Feb. 23, 2016
Qi Chen, Fiete group Floquet theory in periodically driven quantum systems
Feb. 9, 2016
Tim Lovorn, MacDonald group Wannier Functions in Real Space and Parameter Space
Jan. 26, 2016
Gaurav Chaudhry, MacDonald group Superconductivity in Landau levels
Dec. 01, 2015
Rex Lundgren, Fiete group Landau Theory of Helical Fermi Liquids
Nov. 17, 2015
Zhixin Guo, MacDonald group Understanding the inverse spin Hall effect in YIG/NiO/Pt
Nov. 10, 2015
Pantelis Lapas, MacDonald group Studying thermal conductivity of 2D magnetic insulators with strong spin-orbit coupling
Nov. 03, 2015
Fei Xue, MacDonald group The microscopic theory of spatially indirect exciton condensates and exciton-polariton condensates
Oct. 27, 2015
Pontus Laurell, Fiete group Topological magnon bands in pyrochlore iridate thin films
Oct. 05, 2015
Yang Gao, Niu group Statistical quantization rule for Landau levels in solids
Sep. 29, 2015
Tiancheng Song, MacDonald group Real space distribution of supercurrent density in a graphene Josephson junction
Sep. 22, 2015
Hua Chen, MacDonald group Cooper pair anomalous Hall effect in a Rashba superconductor
Sep. 15, 2015
Yiming Wu, MacDonald group Numerical Integral of Chern Simons 3 forms
Sep. 01, 2015
Fengcheng Wu, MacDonald group Effective interactions for dilute excitons and polaritons

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2014-2015

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
May 19, 2015
John Tolsma Quasiparticles and plasmon-polaritons in monolayers of black phosphorus encapsulated in hBN
May 12, 2015
Rohit Hegde Quantum Hall effect in bilayer graphene
May 05, 2015
Dr. George Bourianoff New information processing paradigms with Non Boolean processing realized with inhomogeneous states of condensed matter
Apr. 28, 2015
Massoud Masir Stochastic Landau-Lifshitz equation (II)
Apr. 21, 2015
Fengcheng Wu \nu =2/3 singlet states in SU(4) Landau levels
Apr. 14, 2015
Massoud Masir Stochastic Landau-Lifshitz equation (I)
Mar. 31, 2015
Hua Chen Suppression of superfluid density in 2D Rashba superconductivity
Mar. 10, 2015
Sebastian Schmitter, U. of Cologne Harmonic local random matrix models for disordered phonons
Feb. 18, 2015
MacDonald Group March Meeting Practice Talks
Feb. 10, 2015
John Tolsma Short-range repulsive interactions in dilute Fermi systems (II)
Feb. 03, 2015
John Tolsma Short-range repulsive interactions in dilute Fermi systems (I)
Jan. 28, 2015
Hsiang-Hsuan Hung Introduction to Floquet states
Jan. 21, 2015
Massoud Masir TBD
Dec. 03, 2014
Hua Chen Majorana Fermions in ferromagnetic metal chains on superconducting substrates
Nov. 19, 2014
Matthias Sitte GIT
Oct. 22, 2014
Yasufumi Araki Spin diffusion in spin-orbit coupled systems
Oct. 15, 2014
Fengcheng Wu Optical properties and excitons in monolayer TMDs
Oct. 08, 2014
Gaurav Chaudhary Josephson currents in quantum hall devices
Oct. 01, 2014
John Tolsma Orbital order in itinerant electron systems
Sep. 24, 2014
Ian George TBD
Sep. 17, 2014
Karin Everschor-Sitte Half-metallic magnetism and the search for better spin valves
Sep. 03, 2014
MacDonald Group Organizational meeting

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2013-2014

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Apr. 23, 2014
Prof. Keji Lai TBD
Apr. 16, 2014
Hua Chen Spin Superfluidity
Feb. 25, 2014
MacDonald Group Practice Talks for March Meeting
Feb. 18, 2014
MacDonald Group Practice Talks for March Meeting
Feb. 04, 2014
Fengcheng Wu TBD
Jan. 21, 2014
Allan MacDonald Spin Superfluidity
Dec. 13, 2013
Marco Di Gennaro TBD
Dec. 04, 2013
Hua Chen Linear magnetoresistance in broken-time-reversal systems
Nov. 27, 2013
Xiao Li Zeeman field-tuned transitions for surface Chern insulators
Oct. 30, 2013
Ashley Da Silva Spin polarization in microcavity exciton polaritons
Oct. 23, 2013
Fanyao Qu TB
Oct. 16, 2013
Chunlan Ma TBD
Oct. 08, 2013
Yasufumi Araki Weak localization
Sep. 25, 2013
Marco Di Gennaro TBD
Sep. 18, 2013
Xiao Li Topological crystalline insulators
Sep. 03, 2013
Ming Xie Magnetism in GdTiO3

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2011-2012

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Nov. 29, 2011
Guru Khalsa Oxide Electron Double Layer Transistors and Vacancy Induced Oxide 2DEGs
Nov. 08, 2011
Inti Sodemann Two kinds of bosons and Bose condensates: Kohn & Sherrington, RMP 1970
Oct. 31, 2011
Arijit Saha Spin-Charge Interplay in Quantum Dots: the role of Berry Phase
Oct. 18, 2011
John Tolsma Graphene: Linear Response, Screening, and Collective Modes
Oct. 11, 2011
Allan MacDonald Magnetic monopole in topological insulator
Oct. 04, 2011
Rohit Hegde Vortex Lattice of a Fast Rotating Bose Gas
Sep. 06, 2011
Wang-Kong Tse Topological Insulator State and Topological Phase Transition in Bilayer Graphene

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2010-2011

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Nov. 29, 2010
Fan Zhang Group Discussion
Nov. 22, 2010
Wang-Kong Tse Group Discussion
Nov. 15, 2010
Dagim Tilahun Group Discussion
Nov. 08, 2010
Inti Sodemann Villadiego Group Discussion
Nov. 01, 2010
Jeil Jung Group Discussion
Oct. 04, 2010
Allan MacDonald Group Discussion
Sep. 27, 2010
Rohit Hegde Group Discussion
Sep. 20, 2010
Guru Khalsa Group Discussion
Sep. 13, 2010
Inti Sodemann Villadiego Overview of Boulder School for Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

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2009-2010

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Aug. 30, 2010
Dima Pesin Overview of Boulder School for Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
Mar. 26, 2010
Group Members Interesting Topics in 2010 March Meeting
Mar. 12, 2010
Group Members Practice Talks for 2010 March Meeting
Mar. 05, 2010
Dmytro Pesin Tunneling in Bilayer QH systems
Feb. 26, 2010
Allan MacDonald Integer and Fractional Quantum Hall Effects
Feb. 19, 2010
Rohit Hedge AC conductivity in strong interacting limit in Hubbard model
Feb. 12, 2010
Rafi Bistritzer Transport Between Twisted Graphene Layers
Jan. 29, 2010
Inti Sodemann Cold Atom Ferromagnets
Jan. 22, 2010
Allan MacDonald Superconductivity in Laudau levels
Dec. 03, 2009
Bhagawan Sahu Magneto-electric effects in multi-ferroic oxides
Nov. 12, 2009
Wang-Kong(James) Tse Toroidal Moments in Multiferroic Systems
Nov. 05, 2009
Jeil Jung Broken symmetry quantum hall states in neutral graphene
Oct. 29, 2009
Maxim Trushin Electron Wind and Electromigration
Oct. 22, 2009
Dagim Tilahun In-Plane-Field Tuned Subband Quantum Hall Ferromagnetism (II)
Oct. 15, 2009
Dagim Tilahun In-Plane-Field Tuned Subband Quantum Hall Ferromagnetism (I)
Oct. 08, 2009
Rafi Bistritzer Band engineering in graphene using strain
Sep. 30, 2009
Laura Greene High-Temperature Superconductors: From Broken Symmetries to the Power Grid
Sep. 25, 2009
Jeil Jung Zigzag edged graphene structures: speculations and experiments
Sep. 18, 2009
Rafi Bistritzer
Guru Khalsa
Group theory approach to band structure calculations (II)
Sep. 11, 2009
Rafi Bistritzer
Guru Khalsa
Group theory approach to band structure calculations (I)

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2008-2009

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
May 01, 2009
Maxim Trushin Conductivity of Graphene within Boltzmann Approach:Sublattice coherent contributions
Apr. 20, 2009
Ion Garate Non equilibrium superconductivity (II)
Apr. 10, 2009
Ion Garate Non equilibrium superconductivity (I)
Apr. 03, 2009
Allan H. MacDonald
Rafi Bistritzer
Topological insulator
Out of Equilibrium Graphene
Mar. 27, 2009
Group Members March meeting reports
Mar. 13, 2009
Group Members Practice of march meeting talks
Feb. 20, 2009
Allan H. MacDonald Spin Seebeck effect
Dec. 05, 2008
Guru Khalsa Cuprate Fermiology
Nov. 24, 2008
Fan Zhang Electron-electron interaction in graphene bilayers
Nov. 07, 2008
Rohit Hedge AC conductivity in strong interacting limit in Hubbard model
Oct. 31, 2008
MacDonald Group UT Graphene Day
Oct. 08, 2008
Shoucheng Zhang Informal discussion with Shoucheng Zhang
Oct. 03, 2008
Wang-Kong(James) Tse Phonons in Graphene
Sep. 26, 2008
Michael Fuhrer
Allan MacDonald
Informal discussion with Michael Fuhrer about tansport in graphene
Sep. 19, 2008
Maria Moura Rippling of graphene
Sep. 12, 2008
Allan MacDonald Topological quantum computing in FQHE (I)
Sep. 05, 2008
Jung-Jung Su How to make a bilayer excitonic condensate flow

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2007-2008

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Jun. 12, 2008
Ion Garate Magnetization damping and weak localization in conducting ferromagnets
Jun. 04, 2008
Dagim Tilahun Spin polarization in graphene at filling factor v=1 (II)
May 29, 2008
Dagim Tilahun Spin polarization in graphene at filling factorv=1 (I)
May 20, 2008
Allan MacDonald New family of quaternary iron-based superconductors
May 13, 2008
Rafi Bistritzer Effect of Disorder on the Superfluidity of a Graphene Bilayer (II)
May 09, 2008
Rafi Bistritzer Effect of Disorder on the Superfluidity of a Graphene Bilayer (I)
Apr. 15, 2008 Wei-Cheng Lee ARPES, Neutrons and the High-Tc Mechanism
Apr. 08, 2008 Yafis Barlas Renormalized Landau Levels in Graphene
Apr. 01, 2008 Hongki Min Possible Ordered States in Graphene Bilayers
Mar. 25, 2008 MacDonald Group March Meeting highlights (II)
Mar. 20, 2008 MacDonald Group March Meeting highlights (I)
Mar. 04, 2008 MacDonald Group March Meeting practice talks
Feb. 26, 2008 MacDonald Group March Meeting practice talks
Feb. 19, 2008 Hongki Min & Rafi Bistritzer Excitonic condensation in graphene bilayers
Feb. 12, 2008 Jeil Jung Broken charge symmetry ground-state in neutral bilayer graphene
Feb. 05, 2008 Jung-Jung Su How to make a bilayer exciton condensate flow
Jan. 28, 2008 Allan MacDonald Topics of interest on graphene, spintronics, cuprates
Nov. 30, 2007 Tami Pereg-Barnea Probing chiral quasiparticles - Local density of states in Graphene
Nov. 09, 2007 Maria Moura Rippling of Graphene Sheets
Nov. 02, 2007 Jeil Jung Undercover graphene (pdf,partial)
Oct. 26, 2007 Ion Garate Gilbert damping and non-adiabatic spin torque in GaMnAs
Oct. 19, 2007 Yafis Barlas Quantum Hall Ferromagnetism in bilayer graphene
Oct. 05, 2007 Allan MacDonald Overview of Current Topics

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2006-2007

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
May 01, 2007 Jung-Jung Su Transport calculation of excitonic superfluid in a bilayer system
Apr. 23, 2007 Cheng-Ching Joseph Wang Naive perspective on transition metal oxide physics (ppt)
Apr. 13, 2007 Maria Moura Phonons in graphene
Apr. 06, 2007 Allan MacDonald Edge states in graphene nanoribbons
Mar. 23, 2007 MacDonald Group Discussion about topics in APS March meeting
Mar. 02, 2007 MacDonald Group APS Practice talk
Feb. 23, 2007 Cheng-Ching Joseph Wang Is there a well-defined cyclotron motion for a vortex in superfluids with quantum fluctuations?
Feb. 09, 2007 Yafis Barlas RPA theory of correlations in graphene (pdf,partial)
Feb. 02, 2007 Ion Garate Quasi-classical theory of superconductors
Ref[1] Belzig et al.-Quasiclassical Green's function approach to mesoscopic superconductivity
Jan. 26, 2007 Allan MacDonald Overview of Topics
Dec. 13, 2006 Tami Pereg-Barnea Orbital order and generalized spin-wave theory in band-degenerate (t_{2g}) systems (II)
Dec. 01, 2006
Tami Pereg-Barnea Orbital order and generalized spin-wave theory in band-degenerate (t_{2g}) systems (I)
Nov. 29, 2006
Dr. Sanjay Banerjee [CNM Seminar] Microelectronics: The Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning
Nov. 15, 2006
Dr. Marek Potemski [CNM Seminar] Magneto-Spectroscopy of Nanostructures: Monolayers of Graphite and Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Nov. 08, 2006 Ion Garate p-wave superconductivity (II)
Nov. 01, 2006 Ion Garate p-wave superconductivity (I)
Ref[1] Legget- A theoretical description of the new phases of liquid 3He
Oct. 25, 2006
Dr. Ken Shih [CNM Seminar] Quantum Engineering and Nanostructures
Oct. 18, 2006 Kentaro Nomura Electronic transport in graphene : disorder and interaction effects (ppt)
Oct. 11, 2006 Hongki Min Electronic structure of graphene (pdf)
Sep. 27, 2006
Paul Haney Spin Transfer (ppt)
Sep. 20, 2006 Wei-Cheng Lee Orbital order in transition metal compounds (ppt)

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2005-2006

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Apr. 24, 2006
Murat Tas Lieb-Mattis theorem
Apr. 10, 2006 MacDonald Group Current Research Topics (III)
Apr. 03, 2006 MacDonald Group Current Research Topics (II)
Mar. 27, 2006 MacDonald Group Current Research Topics (I)
Mar. 20, 2006 MacDonald Group Issues in APS Meeting
Mar. 06, 2006 MacDonald Group APS Practice Talk
Feb. 27, 2006 Rembert Duine Nonequilibrium Green's function approach to mesoscopic transport (II)
Feb. 13, 2006 Allan MacDonald Domain wall motion II
Feb. 06, 2006 Rembert Duine Nonequilibrium Green's function approach to mesoscopic transport (I)
Jan. 30, 2006 Allan MacDonald Domain wall motion (I)
Jan. 23, 2006 Paul Haney Molecular Spintronics with NEGF
Nov. 28, 2005 Ion Garate Spin-charge transformer
Nov. 21, 2005 Dimi Culcer Spin relaxation in metals and semiconductors
Nov. 07, 2005 Allan MacDonald Quantum Hall effect and electronic structure in graphene
Oct. 31, 2005 Yun-Pil Shim FFLO State in Cold Fermi-Gases
Oct. 24, 2005 Allan MacDonald Molecular Spintronics
Oct. 17, 2005 Hongki Min Effective Spin Model for Transition Metal Nanomagnets
Oct. 10, 2005 Dagim Tilahun BEC in rotating optical lattices
Oct. 03, 2005 Alvaro Nunez Antiferromagnetic spintronics
Sep. 26, 2005 Allan MacDonald Pseudo-spintronics
Sep. 12, 2005 Allan MacDonald Survey of interesting research avenues

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2004-2005

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Apr. 18, 2005 Ion Garate Superconducting nanowires
Apr. 11, 2005 Wei-Cheng Lee Deconfined Quantum Critical Points
Mar. 28, 2005 MacDonald Group Discussion about topics in APS meeting
Mar. 07, 2005 Jung-Jung Su Recent experiments on BEC-BCS crossover
Feb. 28, 2005 Nikolai Sinitsyn Microwave-induced conductivity
Feb. 21, 2005 Alvaro Nunez Effects of disorder in SH effect in GaAs (II)
Feb. 07, 2005 Alvaro Nunez Effects of disorder in SH effect in GaAs (I)
Jan. 31, 2005 Enrico Rossi Dirty Quantum Hall Ferromagnets
Jan. 24, 2005 Allan MacDonald Survey of important research topics in our group
Dec. 03, 2004 Wei-Cheng Lee Edge magnetoplasmons of interacting Quantum Hall bars ( partial slides)
Nov. 19, 2004 Yun-Pil Shim Coexistence of Ferromagnetism and Superconductivity
Nov. 05, 2004 Allan MacDonald Fractionalization
Oct. 29, 2004 Nikolai Sinitsyn Anomalous Hall effect
Oct. 20, 2004 Cheng-Ching Joseph Wang Effective mass of vortices in BECs (II)
Oct. 15, 2004 Cheng-Ching Joseph Wang Effective mass of vortices in BECs
Oct. 01, 2004 Alvaro Nunez Spin chirality and anomalous Hall effect (II)
Sep. 24, 2004 Alvaro Nunez Spin chirality and anomalous Hall effect
Sep. 17, 2004 Ion Garate Dissipation in superconductors (II)

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2004

MacDonald Group Meetings

Date Speaker Title
Jun. 25, 2004 Enrico & Ion Dissipation in superconductors (I)
  • Notes
  • Jun. 11, 2004 Rembert Duine Superfluid-Mott insulator transition
    May 21, 2004 Yun-Pil Shim Andreev reflection at the normal metal-superconductor interface (II)
    May 17, 2004 Yun-Pil Shim Andreev reflection at the normal metal-superconductor interface (I)
    May 07, 2004 Alvaro Nunez Current-induced domain wall motion in ferromagnets (II)
    May 03, 2004 Alvaro Nunez Current-induced domain wall motion in ferromagnets (I)
    Apr. 23, 2004 Rembert Duine Noisy Dynamics of a Vortex in a Partially BEC Gas
    Apr. 16, 2004 Wei-Cheng Lee Dissipationless Anomalous Hall Current in Ferromagnetic Spinel Cu Cr2 Se4-x Brx

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