TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory

Stochastic Approach to Quantum Spin Dynamics

User Dr Joe Bhaseen, King's College London.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 14:15-15:15

Sub-ballistic growth of Rényi entanglement in quantum systems with diffusive transport

User Dr. Curt von Keyserlingk, University of Birmingham.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 14:15-15:15

First-principles Investigation of Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries (ASSBs)

User Bora Karasulu, TCM.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Comprehensive modeling of materials for solar applications from first principles

User Prof. Julia Wiktor, Chalmers University of Technology.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 14:15-15:15

Approaches to modelling organic/inorganic interfaces, with an example of a Tetracene/Metal halide perovskite interface

User Alan Bowman.

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Introducing Topological Quantum Chemistry and Topological Materials Data Base

User Dr Maia Vergniory, Donostia International Physics Center.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 14:15-15:15

An analytic model of surface waveguide discontinuities using the Wiener-Hopf method

User Tobias Schaich.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 11:30-12:30

Axial anomalies in Weyl semimetals

User Prof. Jens Bardarson, KTH Royal Technical Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 14:15-15:15

Spin Transport in 2D Materials and Topological Matter

User Prof. Stephan Roche, Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 14:15-15:15

Photonic topological anomalies

User Prof. Henning Schomerus, Lancaster University.

Thursday 10 October 2019, 14:15-15:15

Towards the design of molecular materials

User Dr Gerit Brandenburg, Heidelberg University and UCL.

Monday 16 September 2019, 14:15-15:15

Machine learning clustering technique applied to X-ray diffraction patterns to distinguish alloy substitutions

User Ryo Maezono , JAIST, Ishikawa, Japan.

Wednesday 11 September 2019, 11:30-12:30

Towards automated self-correction of approximate DFT using first-principles Hubbard U and Hund's J parameters

User David O’Regan, School of Physics, CRANN and AMBER, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Friday 06 September 2019, 14:15-15:15

Recent progress in the first-principles quantum Monte Carlo: New algorithms in the all-electron calculations and a workflow system for QMC optimizations

User Kosuke Nakano.

Wednesday 04 September 2019, 11:30-12:30

Accelerating Materials Science through High-throughput First Principles Computations and Machine Learning

User Prof. Shyue Ping Ong, UCSD.

Friday 09 August 2019, 14:15-15:15

Vestigial order in quantum materials

User Prof. Jörg Schmalian, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 14:15-15:15

Nonequilibrium Materials Engineering

User Dr. Michael Sentef, Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 14:15-15:15

Ab initio thermodynamics with the help of machine learning

User Dr. Bingqing Cheng, Trinity College, the University of Cambridge.

Monday 03 June 2019, 14:15-15:15

Dissipative "time crystals"

User Dr. Achilleas Lazarides, Loughborough University.

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Thursday 30 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Colloids in confinement: From two-dimensional melting to membrane transport

User Alice Thorneywork, Biological and Soft Systems Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Many-electron quantum simulation of matter: insight from exact time-dependent real-space model systems

User Prof. Rex Godby, University of York.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Computational modelling of itinerant electrons and fluctuating local moments in magnetic materials - permanent magnets, caloric effects and spintronics

User Prof. Julie Staunton, University of Warwick.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Quantum Machine Learning in Chemical Space

User Felix Faber, University of Basel .

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

Flexoelectricity from first principles

User Prof. Cyrus E. Dreyer, Stony Brook University and Flatiron Institute.

Monday 13 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Screening materials from high-throughput ab initio calculations

User Prof. Gian-Marco Rignanese, UCLouvain.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Non-Hermitian symmetry-protected topological band theory

User Simon Lieu, Imperial College London .

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:15-15:15

Spontaneous non-equilibrium magnetism via "Berryogenesis" in driven electronic systems

User Prof. Mark Spencer Rudner, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Enhancing materials design using microscopy and modelling

User Dr Rebecca Nicholls, University of Oxford.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Undecidability of the Spectral Gap in One Dimension

User Dr Johannes Bausch, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Non-linear response of two dimensional crystals and layered materials

User Dr Claudio Attaccalite, CNRS.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Exact exchange-correlation kernels for optical spectra

User Mike Entwistle, University of York.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 12:00-12:30

Minimal models for chaotic quantum dynamics in spatially extended many-body systems

User Prof. John Chalker, University of Oxford.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 14:15-15:15

Colour prediction of organic molecules in solution: pH indicators

User Joseph Prentice.

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 12:00-12:30

50 years on. Recollections of a former young theoretical physicist

User Prof. David Khmelnitskii, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

A data-derived approach to initialise densities in DFT

User Andrew Fowler.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 12:00-12:30

3D quantum Hall effects in Dirac loops

User Prof. Bruno Uchoa, The University of Oklahoma.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Phonon assisted luminescence in hexagonal Boron Nitride

User Dr Elena Cannuccia, University of Rome "Tor Vergata".

Thursday 17 January 2019, 14:15-15:15

Quantum many-body scars

User Dr. Zlatko Papić, University of Leeds.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Dissipative transition in synthetic matter

User Prof. Rosario Fazio, ICTP.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Emergence of topological phases in lithium under pressure

User Stephanie Mack, University of California, Berkeley.

Friday 16 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Theory of photon- and electron-stimulated surface chemistry

User Dr Reinhard Maurer, University of Warwick.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Dynamical quantum phase transitions

User Dr Markus Heyl, Max-Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Chemical-physics properties, complexity and chirality measures for the amino acids of the isoleucine series from Antarctic meteorites

User Fabiana Da Pieve.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Crystal structure prediction for low cost battery anodes

User Angela Harper (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Second-Principles DFT methods and current applications

User Dr Pablo García Fernández, University of Cantabria.

Thursday 01 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Uni-axial Negative Thermal Expansion in Layered Perovskites

User Prof. Arash Mostofi, Imperial College London.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 14:15-15:15

Analyzing the electronic structure of molecules using Continuous Symmetry Measures

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Introducing Caesar: an attempt to calculate the properties of crystals at finite temperatures using self-consistent anharmonic phonons without running out of computing time

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Predicting the atomic structure of interfaces and extended defects using Ab Initio Random Structure Searching

User Dr Georg Schusteritsch, University of Cambridge .

Thursday 18 October 2018, 14:15-15:15

Superconducting DFT

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Electronic Structure of Niobium Pentoxide-derived Crystallographic Shear Phases

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Electronic Structure of Niobium Pentoxide-derived Crystallographic Shear Phases

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Wibbles and wobbles of the Coulomb crystal

User Gareth Conduit (TCM).

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

BEEF: Bayesian Error Estimate Functionals

User Matthew Evans (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Lieb's "Density Functionals for Coulomb Systems"

User Nick Woods (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

The role of spin-orbit coupling in superconducting In5Bi3

User Bartomeu Monserrat (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 03 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

An overview of topological crystalline phases, defect physics and novel Floquet systems

User Dr Robert-Jan Slager, MPI for the Physics of Complex Systems .

Thursday 26 July 2018, 14:15-15:15

New tools to simulate strongly correlated systems

User Dr Norman Tubman, UC Berkeley.

Friday 20 July 2018, 14:15-15:15

Bridging the gap between atomistic and macroscopic models of homogeneous nucleation

User Bingqing Cheng, EPFL.

Thursday 28 June 2018, 14:15-15:15

Nonextensivity in classical inertial XY and Heisenberg models

User Dr Antonio Rodríguez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

Thursday 14 June 2018, 14:15-15:15

Effective Edge State Dynamics in the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

User Prof. Steve Simon, University of Oxford.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 14:15-15:15

Computationally Driven Design of New and Improved Transparent Conducting Oxides

User Dr David Scanlon, University College London.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 14:15-15:15

Fractons

User Prof. Rahul Nandkishore, Boulder.

Monday 14 May 2018, 14:15-15:15

Magnetism and topology in strongly correlated metals

User Prof. Qimiao Si, Rice University.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 14:15-15:15

Quantum Thermalization Dynamics

User Prof. Dr. Frank Pollmann, Technische Universität München.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 14:15-15:15

Semimetals Unlimited: Unbounded electrical and thermal transport properties in three-dimensional nodal semimetals

User Dr Brian Skinner, MIT.

Friday 20 April 2018, 14:15-15:15

Multi-scale dynamic disorder in halide perovskite solar cells

User Prof. Aron Walsh, Imperial College London.

Thursday 19 April 2018, 14:15-15:15

Quantum modelling of the interiors of rocky and icy planets

User Dr Andreas Hermann, The University of Edinburgh.

Thursday 15 March 2018, 14:15-15:15

Dirac and Weyl Semimetals: Synthesis and Characterization

User Dr Ivan Kokanovic, University of Zagreb.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 14:15-15:15

Delocalised atoms and electrons in quasi-periodic lattices, their edge modes and interactions with heavy impurities

User Dr Manuel Valiente, Heriot-Watt University.

Thursday 01 March 2018, 14:15-15:15

Ergodicity, dissipation, and large-deviation theory in non-equilibrium systems

User Dr Robert Jack, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 22 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Topological Materials with liquid electrons

User Prof. Claudia Felser, Max Planck Institute.

Thursday 15 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Using molecular orbital arguments to explain acene-based chromophore spectra

User Dr Tim Hele, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 08 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

TCM Dragon's Den

User TCM first year students.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 14:15-15:15

Metastability in open quantum dynamics

User Dr Katarzyna Macieszczak, University of Nottingham.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 14:15-15:15

Coexistence of superconductivity and magnetism at the nanoscale

User Prof. Alexandre Buzdin, University of Bordeaux.

Thursday 18 January 2018, 14:15-15:15

Unconventional Order in some Framework Materials

User Prof. Andrew Goodwin, University of Oxford.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 14:15-15:15

Exploring Chemical Space with Random Matrix Theory

User Dr Alpha Lee, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 14:15-15:15

Anharmonic and quantum effects in (bio)organic systems with first-principles accuracy

User Dr Mariana Rossi, Fritz Haber Institut.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 14:15-15:15

Entanglement and thermodynamics in out-of-equilibrium systems

User Vincenzo Alba.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Surprises from 'simple' metals -- a case study of layered delafossites

User Prof. Andrew Mackenzie, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Scaling laws for spreading the quantum information

User Dr Adam Nahum, University of Oxford.

Thursday 12 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Topological electronic properties of silicon

User Prof. Claudio Chamon, Boston University.

Thursday 05 October 2017, 14:15-15:15

Electron doping of samarium nickelate from first principles

User Michele Kotiuga (Rutgers University).

Tuesday 22 August 2017, 14:15-15:15

Magnetic moments in superconductors: From Yu-Shiba-Rusinov states, to topological superconductors and frustrated magnetism

User Prof. Jens Paaske, University of Copenhagen.

Thursday 08 June 2017, 14:15-15:15

On signatures of Majorana fermions

User Dr Benjamin Béri (University of Birmingham) .

Thursday 01 June 2017, 14:15-15:15

Correlated electronic structure: What can physicists and chemists learn from each other?

User Dr George Booth.

Thursday 25 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

Magnetic Moment Fragmentation in Spin Ice and Artificial Spin Ice

User Prof. Peter Holdsworth, ENS Lyon.

Thursday 18 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Transformation optics, surface plasmons, and metasurfaces

User Professor Sir John Pendry, Imperial College, London.

Thursday 11 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

Emergent phenomena in classical spin liquids

User Ludovic Jaubert, University of Bordeaux.

Thursday 04 May 2017, 14:15-15:15

Atomistic modelling of excited states and luminescence in sodium silicate glass

User Dr Konstantinos Konstantinou, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 15 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

The Times They Are A-Changin'

User Prof. Nicola Marzari, EPFL.

Thursday 02 March 2017, 14:15-15:15

Car and Parrinello meet Green and Kubo: simulating atomic heat transport from equilibrium ab initio molecular dynamics

User Prof. Stefano Baroni (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati).

Thursday 23 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Unravelling the Mysteries of the Water-Solid Interface with Statistical Mechanics and Ab Initio Simulations

User Angelos Michaelides, University College London.

Thursday 16 February 2017, 14:15-15:15

Curl forces and beyond

User Professor Sir Michael Berry, University of Bristol).

Thursday 02 February 2017, 14:15-15:15

Counting the Uncountable

User Prof. Daan Frenkel.

Thursday 26 January 2017, 14:15-15:15

TCM Dragons' Den

User First year PhD students.

Thursday 19 January 2017, 14:15-15:15

Combined first principles and experimental NMR of paramagnetic materials - application to LiTi(x)Mn(2-x)O4 cathode material

User Roberta Pigliapochi (Chemistry).

Wednesday 18 January 2017, 11:00-12:00

Spin-orbit coupling, photoemission and light absorption from first-principles calculations

User Cheol-Hwan Park (Seoul National University).

Wednesday 14 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

From zeolite nets to (meta-) stable ice structures: a theoretical study

User Edgar Engel (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 07 December 2016, 11:30-12:00

First-principles anharmonic calculations and the dynamic Jahn-Teller effect

User Joseph Prentice (TCM).

Wednesday 07 December 2016, 11:00-11:30

Nature of the Metalization Transition in Solid Hydrogen

User Sam Azadi (Imperial College London).

Wednesday 30 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

The intimate relation between mechanics and geometry

User Prof. Mark Warner, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 24 November 2016, 14:15-15:15

Theoretical Physics in the Cavendish Laboratory: from the Beginning to 1962

User Prof. Malcolm Longair, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 14:15-15:15

First-principles non-equilibrium transport simulation to nano-electronics devices: Topological super-lattice PCM and HfOx ReRAM cells

User Hisao Nakamura (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology).

Wednesday 09 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Upside Down and Inside Out: The Biomechanics of Cell Sheet Folding

User Prof. Ray Goldstein, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 14:15-15:15

Quantum Criticality, Strange Metals and High Temperature Superconductors

User Chandra Varma, University of California, Riverside.

Thursday 27 October 2016, 14:15-15:15

Doping-dependent screening of adatoms in graphene from first-principles multiscale simulations

User Fabiano Corsetti (Imperial College London).

Wednesday 19 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

Current trends in cold atom physics

User Prof. Nigel Cooper, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 13 October 2016, 14:15-15:15

Fröhlich electron-phonon coupling from first principles: theory and applications

User Carla Verdi (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 05 October 2016, 11:00-11:40

Two theoretical approaches to nanostructured interfaces

User Georgios Tritsaris.

Wednesday 06 July 2016, 11:00-12:00

Liquid-crystalline states of ultracold atomic systems

User Sarang Gopalakrishnan.

Thursday 23 June 2016, 14:15-15:15

Frustration and Correlations in Stacked Triangular Lattice Ising Antiferromagnets

User John Chalker (Theoretical Physics, Oxford University).

Friday 10 June 2016, 11:15-12:15

Non-local density functional theory

User Prof. Stewart Clark, Durham University.

Thursday 09 June 2016, 14:15-15:15

How to describe inhomogeneous quantum systems in one dimension with (conformal) field theory: lessons from non-interacting Fermi gases

User Jerome Dubail, CNRS, Institut Jean Lamour, Nancy.

Thursday 02 June 2016, 14:15-15:45

Many-body interaction effects in Dirac-Weyl semimetals

User Edwin Barnes, Virginia Tech.

Thursday 26 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

Encapsulation of 1D crystals inside carbon nanotubes

User Dr Paulo V C Medeiros (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 11:00-11:45

Fermionic spinon and holon statistics in the pyrochlore quantum spin liquid

User Bruce Normand, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland.

Thursday 19 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

New understanding of liquid thermodynamics and supercritical state

User Kostya Trachenko, Queen Mary, University of London.

Thursday 12 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

Applied CAMD in Development of Adsorbents for Extraction of Uranium from Seawater

User Sinisa Vukovic ( University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 11:00-12:00

Stripe Phases in Quantum Dipolar Gases

User Prof. Jordi Boronat, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.

Thursday 05 May 2016, 14:15-15:15

First-Principles Study of Frequency-Dependent Resonant Raman Scattering

User Yannick Gillet, Université catholique de Louvain.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Thermal expansion of graphene beyond the quasiharmonic approximation

User Jonathan Lloyd-Williams (TCM, Cambridge).

Wednesday 06 April 2016, 11:40-12:00

Control variate method for vibrational corrections in DFT

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM).

Wednesday 06 April 2016, 11:00-11:40

Frustration meets topology: from C>1 fractional Chern insulators to tilted Weyl semimetals

User Emil Bergholtz, Freie Universität Berlin.

Thursday 10 March 2016, 14:15-15:15

Incorporating prior information into global search for improved structure prediction

User Saki Shinoda (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 12:00-12:15

The v Jastrow factor

User Thomas Whitehead (TCM).

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 11:40-12:00

Electronic Structure Aided Drug Discovery

User Daniel Cole (TCM).

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 11:00-11:40

Computational Designs for Homogeneous Catalysts for Chemo-, Regio- and Stereoselectivity

User Prof. Robert Paton, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 24 February 2016, 14:15-15:15

Ultracold dipolar gases with quantum Monte Carlo

User Stefano Giorgini, Università degli Studi di Trento.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 14:15-15:15

Many-body effects on electron-phonon coupling

User Bartomeu Monserrat (TCM, University of Cambridge and Rutgers University).

Wednesday 10 February 2016, 11:00-12:00

Geometric responses of Quantum Hall systems. Bulk and boundary.

User Alexander Abanov, Stony Brook University.

Thursday 04 February 2016, 14:15-15:15

High-throughput calculation of phase diagrams with nested sampling

User Livia Bartók-Pártay (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 11:30-12:00

Nested sampling with Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

User Robert Baldock (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 11:00-11:30

Orbital Angular Momentum and Spectral Flow in Two Dimensional Chiral Superfluids

CPDG meeting

User Masaki Oshikawa, ISSP Tokyo.

Tuesday 02 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Application of CFT to spin chains and the Fractional quantum Hall wave functions on the lattice.

User German Sierra, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas.

Friday 29 January 2016, 14:15-15:15

Improving anharmonic vibrational calculations from first principles

User Joseph Prentice (TCM).

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 11:40-12:00

Ice surfaces – Surface energies and proton-ordering

User Edgar Engel (TCM).

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 11:00-11:40

Spectral statistics of chaotic many-body systems

Please note unusual time

User Sebastian Müller, University of Bristol.

Thursday 21 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Investigating Defective Anatase Surfaces Using Linear Scaling Density Functional Theory

User Edward Tait (TCM).

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 11:40-12:00

Computing solvent effects on electronic excitations with linear-scaling TDDFT

User Tim Zuehlsdorff (TCM).

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 11:00-11:40

Coupling Spin and Charge Transport in Complex Materials

User Dr Martin Gradhand, University of Bristol.

Thursday 03 December 2015, 14:15-15:15

The exact functional of density functional theory

User Dr Aron Cohen, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 02 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Dragons' Den

User Various members of TCM.

Thursday 26 November 2015, 14:15-15:15

High pressure structure searching: calcium oxides under mantle conditions

User Joseph Nelson (TCM Group, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 11:40-12:00

The generation of free charges in efficient organic solar cells

User Samuel Smith (TCM Group, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 11:00-11:40

Recent progress in linear scaling DFT: Molecular dynamics, basis sets and applications

User Prof. David Bowler, University College London.

Thursday 19 November 2015, 14:15-15:15

Powerful and deceptive Feynman diagrammatic series

User Evgeny Kozik, King's College London.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 14:15-15:15

Machine learning potentials for molecular liquids

User Max Veit, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 November 2015, 11:00-11:30

Tensor Network Representation of Strongly Correlated States of Matter

Note unusual time / day

User Didier Poilblanc, Laboratoire de Physique Théorique, IRSAMC, Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse.

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 14:15-15:15

Multi-purpose Black-Phosphorus/hBN heterostructures

User Gabriel Constantinescu, TCM Group, Cambridge.

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 11:00-11:30

Dynamical constraints, metastability and many-body localisation

User Juan P Garrahan, University of Nottingham.

Thursday 29 October 2015, 14:15-15:15

Self-organized pseudo-grapheme on grain boundaries in topological band insulators

User Ville Lahtinen, Freie Universität Berlin.

Tuesday 27 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

Self-organized pseudo-graphene on grain boundaries in topological band insulators

User Dr Ville Lahtinen, Berlin.

Tuesday 27 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

Experiments with the iterated stockholder atoms procedure in intermolecular interaction models

User Alston Misquitta, Queen Mary University, London.

Thursday 22 October 2015, 14:15-15:15

Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect with Ultracold Atoms

User Dr Hannah Price, Universita di Trento.

Thursday 15 October 2015, 14:15-15:15

Can the Fermi surface reconstruction in YBCO at high fields be explained by the observed Charge Density Wave (CDW) structure?

User Ted Forgan, University of Birmingham.

Thursday 17 September 2015, 14:15-15:15

Thermalization vs localization in a solvable circuit model

User Anushya Chandran, Perimeter Institute.

Friday 14 August 2015, 14:00-15:00

Superconducting states in time reversal invariant Landau levels

User Prof. Bruno Uchoa, Oklahoma.

Thursday 06 August 2015, 14:15-15:15

Physics Without Borders

User Greg Benesh (Baylor University).

Wednesday 22 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

Excited-state calculations in FCIQMC

User Nicholas Blunt (Chemistry).

Wednesday 01 July 2015, 11:40-12:00

Excited state calculations and theoretical spectroscopy of complex nanomaterials using Linear-Scaling Density Functional Theory

User Dr Nick Hine (University of Warwick).

Wednesday 01 July 2015, 11:00-11:40

Z4 parafermions in time-reversal invariant topological insulators

User Prof. Thomas Schmidt, University of Luxembourg.

Thursday 18 June 2015, 14:15-15:15

Real space calculation of response functions using non-diagonal supercells

User Jonathan Lloyd-Williams (TCM).

Wednesday 17 June 2015, 11:40-12:00

Understanding interacting many-particle systems: accurate theories for liquids and electronic excitations in solids

User Johannes Lischner (Imperial).

Wednesday 17 June 2015, 11:00-11:40

Materials beyond the periodic table: a high-throughput structure prediction study

User Martin Uhrin (EPFL).

Tuesday 16 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Dirac cones in two-dimensional borane?

User Miguel Martinez-Canales (Edinburgh).

Wednesday 03 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Dirac cones in two-dimensional borane?

User Miguel Martinez-Canales (Edinburgh).

Wednesday 03 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Trions and Biexcitons in Two-Dimensional Semiconductors

User Dr Neil Drummond, Lancaster University.

Thursday 28 May 2015, 14:15-15:15

Phase transitions in non-Abelian string nets

Note Early Starting Time

User Julien Vidal, CNRS, LPTMC Paris.

Thursday 21 May 2015, 13:45-14:45

Interfacial materials and interface structure prediction: an ab initio random structure searching approach

User Georg Schusteritsch (UCL).

Wednesday 20 May 2015, 11:00-12:00

Wavefunctions of symmetry protected topological phases and conformal field theories

User Zohar Ringel, Oxford University.

Thursday 14 May 2015, 14:15-15:15

Graphene: the good, the bad, and the beauty

User Prof. Christiane Morais Smith, University of Utrecht.

Thursday 07 May 2015, 14:15-15:45

Singlet fission in pentacene dimers

User David Turban (TCM).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 11:40-12:00

Correcting the heavy-tailed local energy distribution in QMC

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 11:00-11:40

Exploiting locality: large-scale first-principles simulations of nanostructures

User Dr Arash Mostofi, Imperial College London.

Thursday 23 April 2015, 14:15-15:15

Time-dependent density functional theory: past and future

User Yutian Wu (TCM).

Wednesday 22 April 2015, 12:00-12:20

First-principles investigation into surfaces of lithium-ion battery silicon anodes

User Darren Valentine (Chem).

Wednesday 22 April 2015, 11:40-12:00

Prediction of NMR J-coupling in condensed matter

User Tim Green (Oxford).

Wednesday 22 April 2015, 11:00-11:40

Xenon oxides under pressure

User Nicholas Worth, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 08 April 2015, 11:40-12:00

Quantum methods in bioluminescence imaging and analysis

User Shane Lawrence, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 April 2015, 11:00-11:40

Pseudopotentials for a dipolar ultracold atomic gas

User Thomas Whitehead (TCM).

Wednesday 18 March 2015, 11:40-12:00

Electronic structure and computational design of hybrid lead-iodide perovskites

User Marina Filip (Oxford).

Wednesday 18 March 2015, 11:00-11:40

Non-equilibrium steady states in many-body quantum systems

User Benjamin Doyon, King's College London.

Thursday 12 March 2015, 14:15-15:45

Linear scaling DFT for the investigation of defective oxide nanomaterials

User Edward Tait (TCM).

Wednesday 11 March 2015, 11:40-12:00

Computing optical properties of large systems: linear-scaling time-dependent density functional theory (LS-TDDFT) in ONETEP

User Tim Zuehlsdorff (TCM).

Wednesday 11 March 2015, 11:00-11:40

Anharmonic vibrations and the neutral vacancy in diamond and silicon

User Joseph Prentice (TCM).

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 11:40-12:00

Superconductivity in high-pressure phases of hydrogen sulfides

User Joseph Nelson (TCM Group, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 11:00-11:40

Emergent phenomena in the BiS2 family of superconductors from first principles

User Corentin Morice (TCM) .

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 11:40-12:00

Classical statistical mechanics with nested sampling

User Robert Baldock (TCM) .

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 11:00-11:40

TCM's "Dragon's Den"

User multiple internal speakers - see abstract.

Thursday 05 February 2015, 14:15-15:15

Two-dimensional Valence Bond Solid (AKLT) states from t2g electrons

User Maciej Koch-Janusz, Weizmann Institute.

Thursday 29 January 2015, 14:15-15:15

Ab initio study of phosphorus anode for lithium and sodium-ion batteries

User Martin Mayo (TCM).

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 11:40-12:00

Towards time-dependent current density functional theory in real time

User José María Escartín Esteban (TCM).

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 11:00-11:40

From Materials to Cosmology: Studying the early universe under the microscope

User Prof. Dr. Nicola Spaldin, ETH Zürich.

Thursday 22 January 2015, 14:15-15:15

Non-Fermi-liquid behaviour in nearly ferromagnetic metals: a new fixed point

User Dr Chris Hooley, University of St Andrews .

Thursday 15 January 2015, 14:15-15:15

Electron-phonon coupling and the vibrational averaging over proton-orderings in ice

User Edgar Engel (TCM) .

Wednesday 14 January 2015, 11:40-12:00

The role of van der Waals interactions and nuclear quantum effects in soft layered materials

User Gabriella Graziano (Cambridge Graphene Centre).

Wednesday 14 January 2015, 11:00-11:40

Energy landscape and band-structure tuning in realistic MoS2/MoSe2 heterostructures

User Gabriel Constantinescu (TCM).

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 11:40-12:00

Making quantum chemistry work for metals

User James Shepherd, Rice University.

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 11:00-11:40

Making quantum chemistry work for metals

User James Shepherd (Rice University).

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 11:00-11:40

Long-time behaviour of periodically driven many-body quantum systems

User Achilleas Lazarides, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems.

Thursday 27 November 2014, 14:15-15:15

Fermions in two dimensions

User Meera Parish, University College London.

Thursday 20 November 2014, 14:15-15:15

Noncollinear magnetism and spin-orbit coupling

User Dan Jones (Oxford/TCM).

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 11:40-12:00

Theory and simulation of electronic and optical properties of thin film BaxSr1-xTiO3

User Jawad Al-Saei (Imperial College London).

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 11:00-11:40

Majorana metals and quantum spin liquids

User Maria Hermanns, University Köln.

Thursday 13 November 2014, 14:15-15:15

Comparing site occupancy calculations with experimental observations

User Robbie Bennett.

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 11:40-12:00

Quantum Monte Carlo study of the phase diagram of solid molecular hydrogen at extreme pressures

User Jonathan Lloyd-Williams (TCM).

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 11:00-11:40

Tracing potential energy surfaces of electronic excitations via their transition origins: application to oxirane

User Jian-Hao Li, TCM.

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 11:40-12:00

2D molecular self assembly - quantifying electrostatic interactions in monolayers of charged molecules with CDFT

User Valerie Vaissier, Imperial College London.

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 11:00-11:40

Non-equilibrium processes from an ab-initio perspective: generalized Hedin's equations and ultra-fast processes in paradigmatic materials

User Andrea Marini, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.

Thursday 30 October 2014, 14:15-15:15

Strong-coupling ansatz for the one-dimensional Fermi gas in a harmonic potential

User Jesper F. Levinsen, Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Aarhus University, Denmark.

Thursday 23 October 2014, 14:15-15:15

Thermal effects in NMR

User Bartomeu Monserrat-Sanchez, TCM.

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 11:40-12:00

Quantum many body effects in transition metal molecules?

User Cedric Weber, Kings College London.

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 11:00-11:40

Spectroscopic signatures of collective modes in superconductors

User Lara Benfatto, University of Rome, La Sapienza.

Thursday 16 October 2014, 14:15-15:15

One-dimensional boson flow between weakly couple reservoirs

User Professor Igor Lerner, University of Birmingham.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 14:15-15:15

Comparing site occupancy calculations with experimental observations

User Robbie Bennett (Mat).

Wednesday 08 October 2014, 11:40-12:00

Molecular excited states and QMC

User Mike Towler.

Wednesday 08 October 2014, 11:00-11:40

CALYPSO: A Useful Tool for Discovering Novel Structures and Properties of Materials at Extreme Conditions

User Yanming Ma, Jilin University.

Friday 05 September 2014, 15:30-16:30

Spin Hall Effect

User Guang-Yu Guo, National Taiwan University,.

Thursday 24 July 2014, 14:15-15:15

The density is not enough

User Professor Nicola Marzari, EPFL.

Thursday 10 July 2014, 14:15-15:15

Critical Casimir Forces in a Magnetic System: An Experimental Protocol

User Prof. Peter Holdsworth, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

Friday 04 July 2014, 14:15-15:15

First-principles Materials Applications and Design to Nonlinear Optical Crystals

User Prof. Zheshuai Lin, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Thursday 19 June 2014, 14:15-15:15

Many-body localization: a macroscopic quantum phenomena in highly excited states

User Arijeet Pal, Princeton University.

Wednesday 18 June 2014, 15:30-16:30

Many-body state preparation and quantum simulation with cold atoms

User Prof. Andrew Daley, University of Strathclyde.

Thursday 12 June 2014, 14:15-15:15

Graphene electronics and optoelectronics

User Antonio Lombardo.

Wednesday 11 June 2014, 11:40-12:00

Molecular dynamics with linear scaling density functional theory: the CONQUEST code

User David Bowler (UCL).

Wednesday 11 June 2014, 11:00-11:40

Calculation of NMR parameters in the solid-state: the importance of special relativity

User Dr Jonathan Yates, Department of Materials, University of Oxford.

Thursday 29 May 2014, 14:15-15:15

Pseudoψence

User Gareth Conduit (TCM).

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 11:00-11:45

Active nematics and topological defects

User Prof. Julia Yeomans, University of Oxford.

Thursday 22 May 2014, 14:15-15:15

IS GREEN TEA GOOD FOR YOU? INSIGHTS FROM ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS

User Carla Molteni, King's College London.

Thursday 15 May 2014, 14:15-15:15

Core loss spectroscopy of graphene oxide

User Gleb Shiroki (Cavendish).

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 12:00-12:15

Short range order in liquid metals

User Martin Mayo, TCM.

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 11:45-12:00

Exotic physical properties of matter studied by simulation

User Martin Dove, Queen Mary University.

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 11:00-11:45

Topological order from strong correlations in two-dimensional lattice models

Note time changed back to usual schedule at short notice.

User Stefanos Kourtis, IFW Dresden.

Thursday 08 May 2014, 14:15-15:15

Odd Times for Triplet Pairing

User Prof. James Annett, University of Bristol.

Thursday 01 May 2014, 14:15-15:15

Topological Kondo Insulators and SmB6: magnetism meets topology.

User Piers Coleman, Center for Materials Theory, Rutgers, New Jersey, USA.

Thursday 24 April 2014, 14:15-15:15

Algorithmic differentiation of diffusion Monte Carlo

User Tom Poole (Imperial).

Wednesday 19 March 2014, 11:00-11:45

Paradigms of the interaction effects in Fermi surface topological reconstruction

User Dr Joseph Betouras, Loughborough University.

Thursday 13 March 2014, 14:15-15:15

Quantum Monte Carlo at the research frontier: useful calculations for big, complicated systems

User Mike Towler (TCM).

Wednesday 12 March 2014, 11:00-11:40

Exploring Thermal Transport via Gauge-Gravity Duality and Hydrodynamics

User M. Joe Bhaseen, King's College, London.

Thursday 27 February 2014, 14:15-15:15

Towards first-principles biomimetic catalyst design

User Greg Lever (TCM).

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 11:40-12:00

The method of entropy calculations for biochemical bonds

User Shane Lawrence (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 11:00-11:40

The nature of the quantum spin-liquid state in Herbertsmithite

User Matthias Punk, Universität Innsbruck.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 14:15-15:15

What’s the point of linear-scaling electronic structure methods?

User Prof. Peter Haynes, Imperial College London.

Thursday 13 February 2014, 14:15-15:15

Slicing a system for optimization in QMC

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM).

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 11:40-12:00

GAP potential for tungsten

User Wojciech Szlachta (Eng).

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 11:00-11:40

Pairing symmetry and dominant band in Sr2RuO4

User Thomas Scaffidi, University of Oxford.

Thursday 06 February 2014, 14:15-15:15

The 2-particle density matrix and the exchange-correlation holes

User Jian Wang (Huzhou University).

Wednesday 05 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

First-principles dynamics applied to energy materials

User Keith Refson, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.

Thursday 30 January 2014, 14:15-15:15

Stationary Behaviour of Observables after a Quantum Quench

User Maurizio Fagotti, University of Oxford.

Thursday 23 January 2014, 14:15-15:15

Electronic structure and impact

User Mike Payne (TCM).

Wednesday 22 January 2014, 11:40-12:00

Pseudopotentials reach for the stars

User Gareth Conduit (TCM).

Wednesday 22 January 2014, 11:00-11:40

Nucleation pathways in partially disordered lattice models

User David Quigley, University of Warwick.

Thursday 16 January 2014, 14:15-15:15

Transport theory of pyrochlore conductors

User Masafumi Udagawa, University of Tokyo.

Thursday 12 December 2013, 14:15-15:15

Adiabatic reaction forces in mesoscopic systems

User Silvia Viola Kusminskiy, Freie Universität Berlin.

Thursday 05 December 2013, 14:15-15:15

A new extension of QM/MM methods: the adaptive buffered-force QM/MM method

User Letif Mones (Eng).

Wednesday 04 December 2013, 11:00-12:00

Dynamics in one dimension: from fractional excitations to new out-of-equilibrium states of matter

User Jean-Sébastien Caux, University of Amsterdam.

Thursday 28 November 2013, 14:15-15:45

Pseudopotentials in cold atoms

User Pascal Bugnion (TCM).

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 11:40-12:00

Momentum-resonant tunnelling in carbon nanotube networks

User Rob Bell (TCM).

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 11:00-11:40

Accurate Effective Hamiltonians via Unitary Flow in Floquet space

User Florian Mintert, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies.

Thursday 21 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

The Part is Greater than the Sum of the Wholes: How to Spin Light Into Anyons

User Eliot Kapit, Oxford University.

Thursday 14 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Intra- and intermolecular potential energy surfaces derived from ab initio data by machine learning

User Alan Nichol (Eng) .

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 11:40-12:00

Pressure-induced structural transformations in nanomaterials: a linear-scaling DFT investigation

User Niccolo Corsini (Imperial).

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 11:00-11:40

Failures of density functional theory for strongly correlated systems using density-matrix renormalization group

User Kieron Burke (University of California, Irvine).

Tuesday 12 November 2013, 11:00-12:30

Bosons in Synthetic Gauge Fields

User Ryan Barnett, Imperial College.

Thursday 07 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Towards ab initio optical spectroscopy of a bacterial light-harvesting complex

User Danny Cole (Yale).

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 11:40-12:00

Wavefunction expansions in the solid state: New approaches to reach the thermodynamic limit

User George Booth (Chemistry, Cambridge).

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 11:00-11:40

The Quantum Design of Photosynthesis II

User Elisabet Romero, VU University.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 15:45-16:45

The Quantum Design of Photosynthesis

User Prof. R. van Grondelle, VU University.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 14:15-15:15

The molecular vacancy in hexagonal ice from a random structure searching point of view

User Edgar Engel (TCM).

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 11:40-12:00

Linking the continuous and the discrete -- coupling molecular dynamics to continuum fluid mechanics

User Edward Smith (Imperial College).

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 11:00-11:40

Non-equilibrium dynamics of open quantum system

User Dr Igor Lesanovsky, University of Nottingham.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 14:15-15:45

The search for the optimal supercell

User Jonathan Lloyd-Williams (TCM) .

Wednesday 02 October 2013, 11:40-12:00

Forces for electronic excited states: An implementation of TD-DFT in CASTEP

User Dominik Jochym (Rutherford Appleton Lab).

Wednesday 02 October 2013, 11:00-11:40

Nested sampling for bulk systems

User Robert Baldock (TCM).

Wednesday 10 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

The bulk photovoltaic effect in polar oxides for robust and efficient solar energy harvesting

User Andrew M. Rappe (University of Pennsylvania).

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

Towards a general theory for pyrochlores: dimensional reduction, ground-state selection and new emergent electromagnetism

User Ludovic Jaubert.

Friday 21 June 2013, 15:00-16:30

Charge and exciton dynamics in organic devices

User Alessandro Troisi, University of Warwick.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 14:15-15:15

Bad metals

User Prof. Alexei Tsvelik.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 14:15-15:45

White dwarf cooling: electron-phonon coupling and the metallization of solid helium

User Bartomeu Monserrat-Sanchez (TCM).

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 11:40-12:00

Linear-scaling time-dependent density-functional theory in the linear-response formalism: An implementation in the ONETEP code

User Tim Zuehlsdorff (Imperial College).

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 11:00-11:40

Stable and unstable equilibrium points in the quantum Gaudin model

User Dr Benoit Doucot, CNRS / LPTHE Jussieu, France.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Correlated electrons on the nanoscale: models, issues, reality.

User Prof. David Logan, Oxford University.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Anharmonic phonon properties: electron-phonon coupling and stress

User Bartomeu Monserrat-Sanchez (TCM).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:40-12:00

Exploring the binary Lennard-Jones system with high throughput structure prediction and speeding up time to ground state

User Martin Uhrin (UCL).

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:00-11:40

Sum frequency generation spectroscopy of small molecules adsorbed at interfaces

User Mike Casford, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 16 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

GPU-accelerated Quantum ESPRESSO: between performance, correctness and sustainability

User Filippo Spiga (HPCS, Cambridge).

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Lattice modulation of a two-dimensional superfluid: could it be…the Higgs particle?

User Prof. Lode Pollet, LMU München.

Thursday 09 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Thermopower in the Quantum Hall Regime

User Dr Nicholas d'Ambrumenil, University of Warwick.

Thursday 02 May 2013, 14:15-15:45

Vortices and the BKT transition in regions of competing order

User Dr Sam Carr, Kent University.

Thursday 25 April 2013, 14:15-15:45

Towards a quantitative analysis of core-level and valence photoemission spectra of dye-sensitized solar cell interfaces

User Dr Feliciano Giustino (University of Oxford).

Thursday 14 March 2013, 14:15-15:15

Anharmonicity in periodic systems

User Bartomeu Monserrat-Sanchez (TCM).

Wednesday 13 March 2013, 11:40-12:00

Is the theory of neutral evolution right?

User Thomas Fink, CNRS / LIMS.

Thursday 07 March 2013, 14:15-15:15

Helical correlations and unbroken symmetry in FCC-stacked triangular Ising antiferromagnets

User Dr Fiona Burnell (All Souls, Oxford).

Thursday 28 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

How can energies be aligned in ab initio electronic transport calculations?

User Robert Bell (TCM).

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 11:40-12:00

Entanglement spectra: A novel spectroscopic tool to investigate quantum many body wave functions

User Prof. Andreas Läuchli, Universität Innsbruck.

Thursday 21 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

Heavy quasiparticles in Yb compounds: The Renormalized Band approach

User Dr Gertrud Zwicknagl, TU Braunschweig.

Thursday 14 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

Charge transfer in carbon nanotubes?

User Robert Bell.

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:10-12:30

Nonequilibrium dynamics in the Hubbard model

User Michael Moeckel (Chem).

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 11:30-12:10

Non-Perturbative Effects in Disordered Topological Insulators

User Zohar Ringel, Weizmann Institute of Science.

Friday 08 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Topological Insulators

User Dr Jonathan Edge, Leiden University.

Thursday 07 February 2013, 14:15-15:45

Quantum limited transport in ultracold atomic gases

User Tilman Enss, TU München.

Thursday 31 January 2013, 14:15-15:15

Exact Density-Functional Potentials for Time-Dependent Quasiparticles

User Rex Godby, University of York.

Thursday 24 January 2013, 14:15-15:15

Quantum chemistry and cold atoms: insights into magnetism

User Pascal Bugnion (TCM Group).

Wednesday 05 December 2012, 11:40-12:00

Orbital dependent backflow transformations

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM Group).

Wednesday 05 December 2012, 11:00-11:40

Quantum Monte Carlo Modeling of π-bonded Transition-metal Organometallics

User Prof Ivan Stich,Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

Some ideas about QMC and molecular dynamics

User Mike Towler (TCM Group).

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 11:40-12:00

Bayesian reconstruction of free energy profiles from umbrella samples

User Thomas Stecher (Engineering).

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 11:00-11:40

Polarons: from models to materials to quantum simulation

User Vladimir M. Stojanovic, University of Basel.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

Random-matrix theory of topological states of matter

User Prof Carlo Beenakker, Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 14:15-15:45

Van der waals interactions in acenes and C60

User Alston Misquitta (Queen Mary).

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 11:40-12:00

Redox active species in liquid water compared to charged defects in solid oxides

User Michiel Sprik (Chemistry).

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 11:00-11:40

Multicomponent Skyrmion lattices and their excitations

User Dr Dimitry Kovrizhin, Imperial College London.

Thursday 01 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

Instantaneous Mapping of Excitonic Transport in Biomimetic Systems by Multi-dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy

User Prof. Elad Harel, Department of Chemistry: Northwestern University (USA)..

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 16:15-17:15

The challenge of nanotechnology

User Mike Payne (TCM Group).

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 11:40-11:50

Cold atoms unspun

User Gareth Conduit (TCM Group).

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 11:00-11:40

THz spectra of liquid water and aqueous glycine solution

User Dr Jian Sun, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 18 October 2012, 14:45-15:15

Instabilities in Elastic Layers

User Dr John Biggins, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory / Trinity Hall .

Thursday 18 October 2012, 14:15-14:45

The many structures of foams

User Denis Weaire FRS, Trinity College Dublin.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Prof Carlo Beenakker.

Thursday 16 August 2012, 14:15-15:45

Scattering theory of topological insulators and superconductors

User Anton Akhmerov, University of Leiden.

Monday 18 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

Dynamics of quantum thermalization

User Alexander Altland, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Cologne, Germany.

Thursday 14 June 2012, 14:15-15:45

Status and Outlook of Quantum Hall Interferometry Experiments: Evidence of Nonabelions?

User Steven H Simon, Oxford University.

Thursday 07 June 2012, 14:15-15:15

Vortex lines, loop models, and SU(n) magnets

User Adam Nahum, University of Oxford.

Thursday 31 May 2012, 14:15-15:45

Strongly correlated electrons driven by an electric field

User Camille Aron (Rutgers).

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 11:20-12:00

Gaussian Approximation Potentials at work: from silicon to water

User Albert Bartok-Partay.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 11:00-11:20

Quantum flutter of supersonic particles in one-dimensional quantum liquids

User Charles Mathy, Harvard University.

Friday 25 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Quantum Order-by-Disorder Near Criticality and the Secret of the Partially Ordered Phase of MnSi

User Frank Kruger, University of St Andrews.

Thursday 24 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

Enzyme catalysis from linear-scaling DFT: application to chorismate mutase

User Greg Lever (TCM).

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 11:40-12:00

Multiscale simulation of brittle fracture in oxides and semiconductors

User James Kermode (KCL).

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 11:00-11:40

Field-induced p-wave Superconductivity in Mesoscopic Systems

User Prof Fuchun Zhang, Zhou Guangzhao Professor in Natural Sciences at Hong Kong University.

Friday 11 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Diffusion Monte Carlo, nodal surfaces and pairing functions

User Pascal Bugnion (TCM).

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 11:40-12:00

Dynamical mean-field theory applied to linear scaling density functional theory

User Cedric Weber (TCM).

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 11:00-11:40

Quasiparticle Self-consistent GW Approximation as a Universal Framework for Electronic Structure

User Prof Mark v. Schilfgaarde, King's College London.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 14:15-15:15

The end of simulation?

User Mike Payne (TCM Group).

Tuesday 17 April 2012, 11:00-11:40

General vs. geometrical reaction coordinates on QM and QM/MM surfaces

User Letif Mones (Engineering).

Wednesday 14 March 2012, 12:00-12:20

New bulk phases of alumina from random searches

User Matthew Lyle (TCM).

Wednesday 14 March 2012, 11:40-12:00

Water clusters, ice and liquid: Improving ab initio energetics

User Mike Gillan (University College, London).

Wednesday 14 March 2012, 11:00-11:40

Synthetic magnetic fields for ultracold neutral atoms

User Hannah Price (University of Cambridge).

Friday 09 March 2012, 15:00-15:30

Energy levels and wave functions of Bloch electrons in rational and irrational magnetic fields

User Pascal Bugnion (TCM, Physics, Cambridge).

Friday 09 March 2012, 14:30-15:00

Ligand discrimination in myoglobin from linear-scaling DFT+U

User Daniel Cole (TCM).

Wednesday 29 February 2012, 11:40-12:00

Materials discovery: the systematic prediction of new classes of organic non-linear optical materials

User Jacqui Cole.

Wednesday 29 February 2012, 11:00-11:40

Repulsive polarons in 2D Fermi gases

User Wave Ngampruetikorn (University of Cambridge).

Friday 17 February 2012, 16:00-16:30

Power-law distributions for the areas of the basins of attraction on a potential energy landscape

User Robert Baldock (University of Cambridge).

Friday 17 February 2012, 15:30-16:00

A brief discussion about weak measurements

User Mike Towler.

Wednesday 15 February 2012, 11:55-12:05

Cold atoms in a spin

User Gareth Conduit.

Wednesday 15 February 2012, 11:40-11:55

Convergence of wave function expansions using a plane wave basis: from the homogeneous electron gas to the solid state

User James Shepherd (CUC3).

Wednesday 15 February 2012, 11:00-11:40

Quantum Hall effect in a one-dimensional dynamical system

User Jonathan Edge, Leiden University.

Friday 03 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Weak Measurements: Wigner-Moyal and Bohm in a New Light?

User Basil Hiley (Birkbeck College).

Wednesday 01 February 2012, 11:00-12:00

Perfect parallel scaling for quantum Monte Carlo on hundreds of thousands of cores

User Mike Towler (TCM).

Wednesday 18 January 2012, 11:40-12:00

Absorption energy decay rates show peptide phosphate bonding structures

User Shane Lawrence (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 18 January 2012, 11:00-11:40

Metastability and Coherence of Repulsive Polarons in a Strongly Interacting Fermi Mixture

User Dr. Pietro Massignan, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain.

Thursday 15 December 2011, 14:15-15:15

Theoretical Biology: Comprehending the Noisy Edge of Travelling Waves

User Sam Greenbury, TCM.

Friday 18 November 2011, 16:00-16:30

A review of structure-searching methods

User Matthew Lyle (University of Cambridge).

Friday 18 November 2011, 15:30-16:00

Fluctuation-driven first order transition in the chiral magnet MnSi

User Markus Garst, University of Cologne.

Thursday 17 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

Order-disorder in trajectory space and the glass transition

User Prof. David Chandler, Dept. of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Thursday 10 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

Quantum mechanical perspective on dynamical glass transitions

User Dr Claudio Castelnovo, Royal Holloway University of London.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

Computational redesign of native enzyme active sites

User Per Junior Greisen, Technical University of Denmark.

Tuesday 01 November 2011, 14:00-14:30

Numerical approach to structure, folding and aggregation of proteins

User Prof. Chin-Kun Hu, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.

Monday 31 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Computational enzymology

User Greg Lever (Cavendish Lab. (TCM) & Magdalene College).

Friday 28 October 2011, 16:00-16:30

Crystallography on curved surfaces

User David Nelson, Lyman Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University.

Monday 24 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Structure and dynamics of water-solid interfaces

User Prof. Angelos Michaelides, London Centre for Theory and Simulation of Materials.

Thursday 20 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Anyonic quantum chains: Fibonacci and beyond

User Prof Eddy Ardonne, Nordita, Stockholm.

Thursday 13 October 2011, 13:30-15:00

Plasma Analogy and non-Abelian Braiding Statistics in Ising-type Quantum Hall States

User Parsa Bonderson, Microsoft Station Q, Santa Barbara.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Interplay of disorder and interactions in 1d cold fermi gases

User Prof. Masaki Tezuka, Kyoto University.

Friday 09 September 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chiral superconductivity from repulsive interactions in doped graphene

User Rahul Nandkishore, MIT.

Friday 22 July 2011, 15:30-16:30

Geometrical Description of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

User Prof F D M Haldane, Princeton University.

Monday 27 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

The topology of smectics

User Prof. Randy Kamien, Physics Department, University of Pennsylvania.

Tuesday 14 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Modelling non-classical mechanisms of crystal nucleation and growth

User David Quigley, Warwick University.

Thursday 09 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Alston Misquitta (TCM).

Wednesday 08 June 2011, 11:20-12:00

Topological phases in 1D: An entanglement point of view

User Frank Pollmann, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden.

Thursday 02 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Superconductivity in nanograins: smaller is different

User Antonio M. Garcia-Garcia, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 26 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Distinction of disorder, classical and quantum vibrational contributions to atomic mean-square amplitudes in dielectric pentachloronitrobenzene

User Jacqui Cole (Structure and Dynamics).

Wednesday 25 May 2011, 11:00-12:00

Superfluidity of a non-equilibrium polariton condensate

User Dr Jonathan Keeling, University of St Andrews.

Thursday 19 May 2011, 14:15-15:45

Bulk-boundary correspondence of topological insulators

User Prof. Victor Gurarie, University of Colorado at Boulder.

Thursday 12 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Computational Studies of Realistic Multiband Models of the Copper Oxides

User Cedric Weber (TCM).

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 11:20-12:00

The equilibrium of energy levels in phosphorous linkages

User Dr Shane Lawrence (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 11:00-11:20

Complex temperature: correlation functions and quantum critical points

User Dr Chris Hooley, University of St Andrews.

Thursday 05 May 2011, 14:15-15:45

Ultracold atoms and fermionic simulations

User Prof. Matthias Troyer, ETH Zürich.

Mind-matter Unification Project (TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory)

Thursday 28 April 2011, 14:15-15:15

Fusion Power: Sometime/Never, or This Year/Next Year?

User Brian Josephson.

Friday 25 March 2011, 15:00-16:00

Magnetic field-induced anisotropy in specific heat and transport properties of unconventional superconductors.

User Ilya Vekhter, Louisiana State University.

Thursday 17 March 2011, 14:15-15:15

An ab initio study of the Little-Parks effect

User G.J. Conduit (Weizmann Institute of Science).

Wednesday 16 March 2011, 11:20-12:00

Free Energy Calculations with ONETEP: the pKa of phenol

User D.J. Cole (TCM).

Wednesday 16 March 2011, 11:00-11:20

A Quantitative, Theoretical Framework for Understanding Mammalian Sleep

User Wave Ngampruetikorn.

Friday 04 March 2011, 16:00-16:30

Experimental Quantum Teleportation

User Gihan Weerasinghe (TCM).

Friday 04 March 2011, 15:30-16:00

Superconductor proximity effects in half-metallic ferromagnets

User Prof Piet Brouwer, FU Berlin.

Thursday 03 March 2011, 14:15-15:15

Materials Design using Ab Initio Random Structure Searching

User Andrew Morris (UCL, UK).

Wednesday 02 March 2011, 11:20-12:00

Atom-dimer and dimer-dimer scattering in fermionic mixtures near a narrow Feshbach resonance

User Jesper Levinsen, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 24 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

The Deep Blue chess algorithm

User Pascal Bugnion.

Friday 18 February 2011, 16:00-16:30

Natural Population Analysis

User Louis Lee (University of Cambridge).

Friday 18 February 2011, 15:30-16:00

Quantum Ice

User Dr Nic Shannon, University of Bristol.

Thursday 17 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

Distinction of disorder, classical and quantum vibrational contributions to atomic mean-square amplitudes in dielectric pentachloronitrobenzene

User Jacqui Cole (Structure and Dynamics).

Wednesday 16 February 2011, 11:20-12:00

Guest desorption and rearrangement in a metal-cyanide framework

User Anthony Phillips (Structure & Dynamics).

Wednesday 16 February 2011, 11:00-11:20

Quantum Monte Carlo approach to the full configuration interaction problem

User Ali Alavi, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 03 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

A Full Configuration Interaction Quantum Monte Carlo Study of the Uniform Electron Gas

User James Shepherd (CUC3).

Wednesday 02 February 2011, 11:30-12:00

Structural composition of GeSe_2 and GeSe_4 glasses

User Mikhail Kibalchenko (TCM).

Wednesday 02 February 2011, 11:00-11:30

Groebli solution for three magnetic vortices

User Stavros Komineas, University of Crete, Heraklion.

Thursday 20 January 2011, 14:15-15:15

Oddities of QMC with the 1D electron gas

User Robert Lee (TCM).

Wednesday 19 January 2011, 11:40-12:00

The crystal structure of ammonia dihydrate II

User Gareth Griffiths (TCM).

Wednesday 19 January 2011, 11:20-11:40

Quantum Monte Carlo study of the first row atoms & ions.

User Priyanka Seth (TCM).

Wednesday 19 January 2011, 11:00-11:20

Spin Hall effect and anomalous Hall effect in transition metals

User Dai Hirashima, Nagoya University, Japan.

Friday 14 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Trapping, linking and encapsulating molecules in metal-based complexes and cluster cages.

User Fedor Naumkin (Univ. of Ontario Institute of Technology).

Wednesday 01 December 2010, 11:20-12:00

Molecular Doping of Graphene

User Louis Lee (TCM).

Wednesday 01 December 2010, 11:00-11:20

Artificial gauge potentials for neutral atoms: from Sagnac's to Berry's phases

User Prof. Jean Dalibard, CNRS and ENS Paris.

Thursday 25 November 2010, 14:15-15:45

Time-reversal-symmetry breaking in circuit-QED-based photon lattices

User Felix Nissen (Cavendish Lab (TCM) / Churchill College).

Friday 19 November 2010, 16:00-16:30

On the Equations of Motion of Crystal Dislocations

User Wojciech Szlachta (TCM).

Friday 19 November 2010, 15:30-16:00

Towards realistic calculations of molecular adsorption and desorption on surfaces

User Prof. Dario Alfè, University College London.

Thursday 18 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

Adaptive QM/MM simulations for reactions in solution

User Csilla Varnai (Engineering).

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 11:40-12:00

Accelerating linear-scaling DFT: Differential geometry meets electronic structure theory

User David O'Regan (TCM).

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 11:00-11:40

Domain wall in a chiral p-wave superconductor: Majorana fermions and their transport properties

User Dr Benjamin Beri, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 11 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

Transition from metallic to tunneling regimes in superconducting microconstrictions: Excess current, charge imbalance, and supercurrent conversion

User Marianne Bauer (TCM).

Friday 05 November 2010, 16:00-16:30

Quantum Critical Scaling of the Geometric Tensors

User Gen Zhang (University of Cambridge).

Friday 05 November 2010, 15:30-16:00

Layered Systems of Cold Polar Molecules

User Nikolaj Zinner, University of Aarhus.

Friday 05 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Dynamics and critical behaviour of the spin-boson model

User Andreas Alvermann, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 04 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

Random search - lessons from model potentials

User Chris Pickard (UCL).

Wednesday 03 November 2010, 11:40-12:00

The electride story continued

User Richard Needs (TCM).

Wednesday 03 November 2010, 11:00-11:40

The Dicke quantum phase transition with a superfluid gas in an optical cavity

User Kristian Baumann, ETH Zurich.

Thursday 28 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

Force generation in the lamellipod of crawling cells

User Tom Duke, University College London.

Thursday 21 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

Modelling conformational changes of proteins

User William Belfield (TCM).

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 11:40-12:00

The ionic states of combinatorial phosphorous

User Shane Lawrence (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 11:00-11:40

Modelling Cu(I) based p-type semiconducting oxides

User Graeme Watson (School of Chemistry, Trinity College Dublin).

Wednesday 13 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Possibility of Hot Superconductivity in Charged Graphene

User G Baskaran, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

High Pressure Random Structure Searching on the Fe-C System

User Gihan Weerasinghe (TCM).

Wednesday 06 October 2010, 11:20-11:40

Gaussian Approximation Potential for Metals

User Wojciech Szlachta (TCM).

Mind-matter Unification Project (TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory)

Wednesday 06 October 2010, 11:00-11:20

The Supramolecular Chemistry of the Homeopathic Remedy

User John Benneth.

Friday 01 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Marginal Fermi liquid behaviour and competing orders with topological characteristics in bilayer graphene.

User Rahul Nandkishore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Friday 30 July 2010, 15:30-16:30

Distinguishing weak hydrogen bonding with NMR

User Mikhail Kibalchenko (TCM).

Wednesday 16 June 2010, 11:40-12:00

Statistical errors and application to QMC

User Robert Lee (TCM).

Wednesday 16 June 2010, 11:00-11:40

A new mixing of Hartree-Fock and local density-functional theories

User Gihan Weerasinghe (TCM).

Friday 11 June 2010, 16:00-16:30

Toward a quantitative approach to migrants integration

User Felix Nissen (Cavendish Lab (TCM) / Churchill College).

Friday 11 June 2010, 15:30-16:00

Universal phase transitions in topological lattice models

User Dr Fiona Burnell (All Souls, Oxford).

Thursday 10 June 2010, 14:15-15:45

Theoretic Study of Unitary Fermi Gas

Note unusual day

User Dr. Matthew Wingate, University of Cambridge.

Friday 04 June 2010, 14:15-15:15

Structural assignments of NMR chemical shifts in Ge_xSe_(1-x) glasses through first-principles calculations for GeSe_2, Ge_4Se_9, and GeSe crystals

User Mikhail Kibalchenko (TCM).

Wednesday 02 June 2010, 11:40-12:00

VMC sampling efficiency

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM).

Wednesday 02 June 2010, 11:00-11:40

Potential Energy Surfaces Fitted by Artificial Neural Networks

User Wojciech Szlachta (TCM).

Friday 28 May 2010, 16:00-16:30

Half Vortices in Exciton Polariton Condensates

User Marianne Bauer (TCM).

Friday 28 May 2010, 15:30-16:00

Strongly correlated lattice polaritons

User Dr Sebastian Schmidt (ETH Zurich).

Thursday 27 May 2010, 14:15-15:45

DFT mapping of the reaction cavity in photolinkage isomerism complexes

User Anthony Phillips (TCM/SMF).

Wednesday 19 May 2010, 11:40-12:00

Lattice dynamics of mercury (II) iodide

User Lydia Nemec (TCM / Regensburg).

Wednesday 19 May 2010, 11:00-11:40

Analysis of atomic orbital basis sets from the projection of plane-wave results

User Louis Lee (University of Cambridge).

Friday 07 May 2010, 16:00-16:30

Are Hartree–Fock atoms too small or too large?

User Priyanka Seth (TCM).

Friday 07 May 2010, 15:30-16:00

How a non-Fermi liquid can emerge at a metal-insulator transition

User Prof. Gabriel Aeppli, University College London.

Thursday 06 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

Dynamical effects in ab initio NMR calculations

User Mark Robinson (TCM).

Wednesday 05 May 2010, 11:40-12:00

Non-Hamiltonian quantum mechanics: some simple ideas

User Roger Haydock (TCM / Oregon).

Wednesday 05 May 2010, 11:20-11:40

QMC in Slater determinant space

User Ali Alavi (CUC3).

Wednesday 05 May 2010, 11:00-11:20

Talk Cancelled

Canceled

User Prof. Pawel Hawrylak, Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.

Friday 30 April 2010, 14:15-15:15

The Local Approach to Electronic Structure and Band Gaps

User Roger Haydock (TCM and University of Oregon ).

Thursday 22 April 2010, 14:15-15:15

Pressure-induced metallisation / superconductivity of hydrogen-dominant materials

User Duck Young Kim (TCM).

Wednesday 21 April 2010, 11:40-12:00

Optimising stoichiometries using ab initio random structure searching

User Andrew Morris (UCL).

Wednesday 21 April 2010, 11:00-11:40

DFT trial wave functions for molecular QMC calculations

User Martin Korth (TCM).

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 11:40-12:00

Protein binding affinities from first principles

User Danny Cole (TCM).

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 11:00-11:40

Bogoliubov theory of acoustic Hawking radiation in Bose-Einstein condensates

User Dr Alessio Recati, University of Trento, Italy.

Thursday 04 March 2010, 14:15-15:45

Oxygen-vacancy-induced charge carrier in n-type interface of LaAlO3 overlayer on SrTiO3 (001): interface vs bulk doping carrier

User Nick Bristowe (TCM).

Friday 26 February 2010, 16:00-16:30

Evolutionary crystal structure prediction as a tool in materials design

User Gareth Griffiths (University of Cambridge).

Friday 26 February 2010, 15:30-16:00

Influence of Thermal Order Parameter Fluctuations on the Spectral Function of 2D Superconductors

User Prof. Alexei Tsvelik, Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA.

Friday 26 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

From ultracold atoms to ultracold molecules. Prospects for novel physics

User Prof. Gora Shlyapnikov, University of Amsterdam and LPTMS Paris.

Thursday 25 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Matching models across length scales

User Gabor Csanyi (Engineering).

Wednesday 24 February 2010, 11:40-12:00

Anomalous dispersion interactions between semiconducting wires

User Alston Misquitta (TCM).

Wednesday 24 February 2010, 11:00-11:40

Condensation Transitions between Topological Phases

User Dr Joost Slingerland, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

Thursday 18 February 2010, 14:15-15:45

Yang Lee Circle Theorem

User Gen Zhang (University of Cambridge).

Friday 12 February 2010, 16:00-16:30

Gating Transition of Pentameric Ligand-Gated Ion Channels

User william belfield (University of Cambridge).

Friday 12 February 2010, 15:30-16:00

Exciton condensation in quantum Hall bilayers: disorder and transport

User Paul Eastham, Trinity College, Dublin.

Thursday 11 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Multigrid method for density functional theory

User Hatem Helal (TCM).

Wednesday 10 February 2010, 11:40-12:00

Dynamical relaxation to quantum equilibrium

User Mike Towler (TCM).

Wednesday 10 February 2010, 11:00-11:40

Interaction-induced criticality in topological insulators

User Dr Pavel Ostrovsky, Karlsruhe.

Thursday 04 February 2010, 14:15-15:45

Open Innovation - the future of scientific software engineering?

User Mike Payne (TCM).

Wednesday 27 January 2010, 11:40-12:00

First-principles study of a positron immersed in an electron gas

User Neil Drummond (TCM).

Wednesday 27 January 2010, 11:00-11:40

Quantum transport beyond the independent-electron approximation

User Prof. Rex Godby, University of York.

Thursday 14 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

Textures of the polarisation field in ferroelectric nanowires

User Emilio Artacho (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 13 January 2010, 11:40-12:00

Exchange, antisymmetry, and Pauli repulsion

User Mike Towler (TCM).

Wednesday 13 January 2010, 11:00-11:40

Quantum Optics Experiments with Multiple Qubits and Multiple Photons in Superconducting Electronic Circuits

User Johannes Fink (ETH, Zurich).

Friday 04 December 2009, 14:30-15:30

Post-Cotunnite phase of TeO2

User Gareth Griffiths (TCM).

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 11:40-12:00

First-principles NMR study for Ge-O-Ge angle in vitreous GeO2

User Mikhail Kibalchenko (TCM).

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 11:20-11:40

Error cancellation in atomisation and chemical-reaction energies

User Norbert Nemec (TCM).

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 11:00-11:20

Manipulation of nuclear spins in semiconductor quantum dots using resonant techniques

User Alexander Tartakovskii, University of Sheffield.

Friday 27 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Majorana anyons: their statistics, interactions and alter ego

User Dr Jiannis Pachos, University of Leeds.

Thursday 26 November 2009, 14:15-15:45

Theory of exchange splittings of bands in diluted magnetic semiconductors

User Prof. Dr. Thomas Dietl, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, and Institute of Physics, University of Warsaw.

Thursday 19 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

QMC studies of first row atoms and ions

User Priyanka Seth (TCM).

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 11:40-12:00

An adaptive QM/MM molecular dynamics scheme for reactions in solution

User Csilla Varnai (Engineering).

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 11:20-11:40

Self-consistent treatment of local correlation effects in magnetic nanostructures with ONETEP

User David O'Regan (TCM).

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 11:00-11:20

Light-matter coupling in photonic crystal structures

User Dr Celestino Creatore , University of Pavia.

Friday 13 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Entanglement Percolation with Bipartite Mixed States

User Dr Dieter Jaksch, University of Oxford.

Thursday 12 November 2009, 14:15-15:45

Reptation Quantum Monte Carlo

User Bohshiang Jong (TCM).

Friday 06 November 2009, 16:00-16:30

Normal State of Highly Polarized Fermi Gases: Full Many-Body Treatment

User Kayvan Sadegzadeh.

Friday 06 November 2009, 15:30-16:00

Amplified stochastic oscillations

User Prof. Alan McKane (Univeristy of Manchester).

Thursday 05 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

The transport mechanism of mitochondrial carriers based on an analysis of symmetry

User Edmund Kunji (MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit).

Wednesday 04 November 2009, 11:30-12:00

More random results from structure searching

User Richard Needs (TCM).

Wednesday 04 November 2009, 11:00-11:30

Superconductivity in underdoped cuprates from attraction between spin vortices

User Prof. Lu Yu (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences).

Friday 30 October 2009, 14:30-15:30

'Luttinger liquid theory' of one-dimensional quantum fluids. I. Properties of the Luttinger model and their extension to the general 1D interacting spinless Fermi gas

User Richard Brierley (University of Cambridge).

Friday 23 October 2009, 16:00-16:30

Journal Club Talk | The Particle Swarm - Explosion, Stability, and Convergence

User Anthony Leung (University of Cambridge).

Friday 23 October 2009, 15:30-16:00

Polarised Fermi Gases.

User Meera Parish (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 22 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

Modelling proteins using coarse-grained techniques

User William Belfield (TCM).

Wednesday 21 October 2009, 11:40-12:00

Some ideas for calculating phase diagrams for interacting electrons

User Roger Haydock (TCM / Oregon).

Wednesday 21 October 2009, 11:20-11:40

QMC and the 1D electron gas

User Robert Lee (TCM).

Wednesday 21 October 2009, 11:00-11:20

Topological Insulators: New Phases with a Twist

User Dr Rahul Roy, University of Oxford.

Thursday 15 October 2009, 14:15-15:45

Hybrid density functionals for accurate semiconductor band gaps

User Prof. John Robertson, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 08 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

Understanding anomalous thermal expansion and negative thermal expansion

User Martin Dove (Earth Sciences).

Wednesday 07 October 2009, 11:30-12:00

A general backflow transformation

User Pablo Lopez Rios (TCM).

Wednesday 07 October 2009, 11:00-11:30

Kinetics and Bose-Einstein condensation of parametrically driven magnons at RT.

User Prof. Sergej Demokritov, Muenster University.