Segal Group
Group meetings 2014
2014-2015 Schedule: Fri. 12-1, Chemical Physics Lounge
- Jan. 30, 3pm: CPTG seminar ; Julia Endicott:
Fully quadratic vibronic model of electronic transitions through conical intersections
- Feb. 06, 3pm: CPTG seminar ; Yelena Simine:
Electron- Phonon Interaction in Molecular junctions
- Feb. 13, 3pm: CPTG seminar ; Loic Joubert Doriol:
The role of geometric phase in low energy dynamics of molecular systems
- Feb. 14, 12pm: Dvira;
Spin-boson model: adiabatic and nonadiabatic dynamics
- Feb. 21, 12pm: Timur:
Long-lived quasi-stationary coherences driven by incoherent light
- Feb. 27, 3pm: CPTG seminar; Ilya Ryabinkin:
The role of geometric phase
in interconversion processes
- Feb. 28, 12pm: ;
Quantum Transport at the Molecular scale
Dvira: 40 years of MolEl
Jian-Hua:
Electronic heat current fluctuations
- March 06, 3pm: CPTG seminar;
Timur Grinev:
Excitation of molecules with incoherent light: smooth vs sudden turn on of the light
- March 7, 12pm:
Yelena: electron-vibration interaction in MolEl
- March 27, 3pm: CPTG seminar;
Gary Iliev: Copolymer adsorption at an inhomogenous surface
- March 28, 12:45pm: JianHua;
Spin caloritronics
- April 03, 3pm: CPTG seminar;
Timur Tscherbul:
- April 25, 12pm:
- May 10 :
Science Rendezvous
- May 16 :
Cole-Davidson Vitreous bath (1)
(2)
- June 08: JianHua;
Photonic Crystal Architecture for Room Temperature Equilibrium BEC
of Exciton-Polaritons
- June 13: Salil, PT symmetry
- Sep 19: Dvira, NESB- with Nazim
NESB-Green's function
improved dyson
- Oct 3: Timur
Tunneling effects in the photovoltaic behavior of double quantum dot juntions
- Oct 17: JianHua
Explosives detection in a lasing plasmon nanocavity
- Oct 24: Aurelia Chenu
Ultrafast Long-Range Charge Separation in Organic Semiconductor Photovoltaic Diodes
JACS paper
- Oct. 31: Ed
Optimal and robust quantum transport in photosynthetic complexes
- Nov. 07:
(1) Quantum interference effects on charge transport
(2) Temperature effects on quantum interference in molecular junctions
(3) Review by Solomon
- Nov. 12: Yelena Practice
- Nov. 21: Jayashree
Excitation Transfer Rates in Conjugated Systems 
- Nov. 28:
JianHua PT-symmetric phonon laser
- Dec 05:
Michael:
QM/MM tools starting from the beginning
2015-
- Jan. 16, 1pm: Dvira:
Review: Nonequilibrium thermodynamics, heat to work conversion
- Jan. 23, 12pm: JianHua:
Unlikely Carnot paper #1 ;
paper # 2
- Jan. 30, 11am: Ed
Decoherence immunity using Majorana fermions: state of play and possible challenges
- Jan. 30, 1pm: Bijay
Efficiency fluctuations in thermoelectricty
- Feb. 06, 12:30pm: Michael
photoinduced charge transport in DNA
- Feb. 13: JianHua
Counting statistics with a probe
- March 06: Ed
Review: Conductance and Thermopower measurements
- March 27, 1:30pm: Bijay
The uncertainty principle and thermal equilibrium
- April 10, 12pm:
CBP 2015
- April 17, 12pm: Aurelia
Thermal light vs. a statistical mixture of pulses
- May 01, 12pm: Bijay; Strongly coupled quantum heat engines
- May 10, 1pm: Michael;
Coherent control of charge currents in molecular wires
- May 10, 1pm: Michael;
Coherent control of charge currents in molecular wires