Spring’ 19 Department Seminars with Dr. Bilge Baytekin

Spring’ 19 Department Seminars with Dr. Bilge Baytekin Title: Light Controlled Static Charging and Static Charge Controlled Friction Speaker: Dr. Bilge Baytekin Department of Chemistry, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: February 12, 2019, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: The mechanism of generation of static electricity on insulator surfaces upon rubbing/contact is […]

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Doğan Kaya

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Doğan Kaya Title: Beyond Imaging Surfaces and Molecules with Scanning Tunelling Microscopy Speaker: Dr. Doğan Kaya Department of Electronics and Automation, Çukurova University Adana, Türkiye Date: December 18, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Direct observation of individual surface atoms and molecules has been great […]

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Umut Aydemir

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Umut Aydemir Title: Enhancement in Efficiency of Thermoelectric Materials by “Phase Boundary Mapping” and “Melt-Centrifugation” Speaker: Dr. Umut Aydemir Department of Chemistry, Koc University Istanbul, Türkiye Date: November 27, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Since the discovery of the thermoelectric effects by Seebeck, Peltier […]

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Seymur Jahangirov

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Seymur Jahangirov Title: Periodic Table Guided Discovery and Understanding of 2D Materials Speaker: Dr. Seymur Jahangirov Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: November 13, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Finding the contender of graphene in the field of 2D […]

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Antoine Marion

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Antoine Marion Title: Semiempirical Born-Oppenheimer Molecular Dynamics (SEBOMD) Speaker: Dr. Antoine Marion Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University Ankara, Türkiye Date: November 6, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Accounting for the quantum mechanical (QM) behavior of large molecular systems together with their bulk […]

Ulrike Salzner Receives TUBITAK 1001 Project Grant

Ulrike Salzner Receives TUBITAK 1001 Project Grant The project titled ‘Theoretical Studies of the Mechanism of Intramolecular Singlet Fission (ISF) and Development of Design Strategies for ISF Materials’, proposed by Prof. Ulrike Salzner, has recently been deemed worthy of support within the scope of 1001 – Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program supported by […]

Spring ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. İlke Uğur Marion

Spring ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. İlke Uğur Marion Title: Combination and Transferability of Modern Computational Chemistry Approaches Speaker: Dr. İlke Uğur Marion Ashwin-Ushas Corporation Marlboro, New Jersey, United States Date: April 3, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Computational chemists make use of a great variety of different methodologies in […]

Spring ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Serap Aksu

Spring ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. Serap Aksu Title: “Seeing” the Proteins in the Infrared by Plasmo-Fluidics Speaker: Dr. Serap Aksu Department of Physics, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: April 10, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Plasmonics enables us to detect biological molecules even in extremely minute amounts using subwavelength […]

Spring ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. M. Selim Hanay

Fall ’18 Department Seminars with Dr. M. Selim Hanay Title: Neutral Molecula and Mega-Dalton Mass Spectrometry with Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS) Speaker: Dr. M. Selim Hanay Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: March 27, 2018, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Mass spectrometry is one of the most critical chemical technique […]