Fall 2017 Seminar Abstracts

β-Cyclodextrin Materials for Water Purification
Michael Counihan

Shape memory alloys: Smart materials with long memory
Dinumol Devasia

Luminescent Metal-Organic Frameworks for White LEDs
Matthew Gole

Nanoconfined Ionic Liquids: Optically Active Ionogels
Tyler Haddock

Chiral Plasmonic Nanostructures: Coupling of Biomolecules and Nanoparticles
Matthew Kottwitz

SPASERS: Nano-Lasers Going Beyond the Diffraction Limit
Belinda Pacheco

Materials for Photo-Theranostic Applications
Gregory Pawel

Smart Fabrics: Microencapsulation of Phase Change Materialsand Their Application for Thermo-Regulated Textiles
Yeong-Hui Seo

Borophene: the next generation graphene?
Aastha Sharma

Hybrid Inorganic-Microbial Systems: A New Direction For Solar-To-Fuel Conversion
Yiming Wang

ThFeAsN: Nitrogen-containing iron-pnictide superconductor
Ruixian Zhang