Focus Session: Computational Nanoscience IV: Nanocrystals

Presentations

• Atomistic design of semiconductor nanostructures with optimal thermoelectric properties

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 11, 2008, 10:15 AM – March 11, 2008, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Giulia Galli

    • University of California-Davis
    • UC Davis
    • Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis
    • University of California, Davis
    • Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
    • University of California Davis

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• Ab initio method for the electron-phonon scattering times in semiconducting nanostructures

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 10:51 AM – March 11, 2008, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • Nathalie Vast

    • Ecole Polytechnique, Laboratoire des Solides Irradies, CEA-DSM-DRECAM, CNRS, 91128 Palaiseau, France

  • Jelena Sjakste

    • Ecole Polytechnique, Laboratoire des Solides Irradies, CEA-DSM-DRECAM, CNRS, 91128 Palaiseau, France

  • Valeriy Tyuterev

    • Tomsk State Pedagogical University, Tomsk, Russia

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• Quantum-size-induced phase transitions in quantum dots: Indirect-band gap GaAs nanostructures

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 11:03 AM – March 11, 2008, 11:15 AM

  Authors

  • Alex Zunger

    • National Renewable Energy Lab
    • NREL, Golden CO 80401
    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory
    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, Colorado 80401

  • Jun-Wei Luo

    • National Renewable Energy Lab
    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, Colorado 80401

  • Alberto Franceschetti

    • National Renewable Energy Lab
    • National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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• Co-doping of Boron and Phosphorus in Silicon Nanoclusters

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 11:15 AM – March 11, 2008, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Jae-Hyeon Eom

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Tzu-Liang Chan

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas

  • James R. Chelikowsky

    • University of Texas
    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Quantum Confinement and Non-Magnetic-Doped Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 11:27 AM – March 11, 2008, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Hyunwook Kwak

    • University of Minnesota

  • Tzu-Liang Chan

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas

  • James R. Chelikowsky

    • University of Texas
    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Impurity Doping in PbSe Nanocrystals

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 11:39 AM – March 11, 2008, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Steven Erwin

    • Naval Research Laboratory

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• Size Limits on Doping Phosphorous into Silicon Nanocrystals

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 11:51 AM – March 11, 2008, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Tzu-Liang Chan

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas

  • Murilo L. Tiago

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Efthimios Kaxiras

    • Harvard University

  • James R. Chelikowsky

    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Interface chemistry of silicon nanocrystals embedded in silica

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 12:03 PM – March 11, 2008, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Dundar Yilmaz

    • Bilkent University

  • Ceyhun Bulutay

    • Bilkent University

  • Tahir Cagin

    • Texas A\&M University

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• Structure and electronic properties of gold-tipped CdSe nanorods

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 12:15 PM – March 11, 2008, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Robert N. Barnett

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Uzi Landman

    • School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Physics, Georgia Inst. of Technology
    • School Of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology

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• F{\"{o}}rster resonant energy transfer between CdSe nanocrystals: An empirical pseudopotential/transition density cube approach

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 12:27 PM – March 11, 2008, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Joshua Schrier

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Lin-Wang Wang

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

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• Polar properties of ZnO nanostructures.

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 12:39 PM – March 11, 2008, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Giancarlo Cicero

    • Politecnico of Torino, Torino, Italy
    • Politecnico of Torino, Torino, Italy; CNR-IMEM, Parma, Italy
    • Dept. of Physics, Polytechnic of Torino

  • Andrea Ferretti

    • CNR-S3, Modena, Italy

  • Alessandra Catellani

    • CNR-IMEM, Parma, Italy

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• Softening of ultra-nanocrystalline diamond at small grain sizes

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 12:51 PM – March 11, 2008, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Georgios Kopidakis

    • Department of Materials Science and Technology, University of Crete

  • Ioannis Remediakis

    • Department of Materials Science and Technology and Department of Physics, University of Crete

  • Pantelis Kelires

    • Department of Physics, University of Crete and Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Cyprus University of Technology

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• A Molecular Dynamics Study of the Melting and Nucleation of Iron Nanoparticles

  ORAL

  March 11, 2008, 1:03 PM – March 11, 2008, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Yasushi Shibuta

    • University of Tokyo

  • Toshio Suzuki

    • Department of Materials Engineering, The University of Tokyo

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