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Future Seminars

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Understanding unusual properties of advanced materials from first principles

04.04.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Leeor Kronik Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science 234 Herzl St. Rehovoth 7610001, Israel
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The effect of interfacial geometry on magnetoelectric composites performance

14.04.2024

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Ms. Olga Freydin - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Inorganic nanotubes: From WS2 to “misfit” layered compounds

18.04.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Reshef Tenne Department of Molecular Chemisty and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute 234 Herzl St. Rehovoth 7610001, Israel
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Past Seminars

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Small Molecule Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors for Organic Electrochemical Transistors

3.3.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Aya Fadool - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Targeted Hybrid Nanomaterials for Sonodynamic Therapy of Cancer

7.3.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Ivan Zlotver - PhD candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Formulating and Characterizing Functional Protein-Based Hydrogels Microparticles

10.3.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Ms. Tina Khairallah - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Joint Seminar: Harnessing the Potential of Perovskite Solar Cells: From Single-Junction to Tandem

13.3.2024

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Dr. Jiantao Wang The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
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Bifurcation Theory of Plasticity, Damage, and Failure

14.3.2024

אודיטוריום ע"ש דויד וואנג, בניין מידן, קומה 3

Prof. Alexander R Umantsev Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Materials Science, Fayetteville State University, North Carolina, USA 1200 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, N. Carolina, USA
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Magnetic Precursor to the metal-insulator transition in V2O3

17.3.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Chubin Huang - M.Sc. candidate Department of Chemical Engineering, Technion Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Tales of bridging the gap between directed material design and efficient heterogeneous catalysis

28.3.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Oz M Gazit Department of Chemical Engineering, Technion Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Surface-guided Crystallization of Theophylline for Refractive Optical Elements

01.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Angelica Elkan Weizmann Institute of Science, Physics of Complex Systems. 234 Herzl Street, Rehovot 7610001 Israel University of Houston, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. 4226…
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Mechanics and kinetics of Cu-Au alloys at the nanoscale

04.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Zhao Liang - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Non-Wettable Ultra Slippery (Aerophilic) Surfaces

08.02.2024

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Dr. Alexander Tesler Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Martenstrasse 7, FAU, Erlangen, Germany
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Tuning the Magnetic Properties of Magnetic Crystals via the Incorporation of Amino Acids

11.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Awj Fada`os - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Pyroelectricity from a polar disorder

15.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. David Ehre The Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel 234 Herzl Street, Rehovot 7610001 Israel
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Nonlinear Electrochemical Energy Storage Mechanism in Nickel (Oxy) Hydroxide Electrodes

18.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Avihay Ben Shitrit - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Superhydrophobic Antimicrobial Coatings Based on Self-Assembled Crystalline Fatty Acids: from Formation and Characterization to Function

22.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Elena Prudnikov- PhD candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Small Molecule Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors for Organic Electrochemical Transistors

25.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Aya Fadool - M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Oxygen vacancies in ferroelectrics: how persistent they are and what can we use them for?

25.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Doaa Khorshid -M.Sc. candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
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Engineering micro- and nanopatterned cell culture substrates for cryo-electron tomography

29.02.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Leeya Engel Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion - IIT D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building, Technion
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Controlling Nucleation and Growth in ALD of Noble Metals

04.01.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Amnon Rothman Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University 443 via Ortega, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
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Aerosol-Jet-Printable Graphene Inks Stabilized with Polypropylene Carbonate

07.01.2024

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Ms. Huihui He - MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Guangdong…
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Principles designing anode compositions: Exploring Earth-Abundant Transition Metal Oxides for Li-ion Batteries

11.01.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Arava Zohar Materials Department and Materials Research Laboratory, University of California Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States
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Extraordinary dielectric responses in PNN-PZT relaxor-ferroelectrics for precisely depicting morphotropic phase boundary

14.01.2024

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Mr. Yixin Yang - MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Solid-State Institute, Technion - Israel Institute of…
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Light-driven out-of-equilibrium phenomena in solids: ultrafast spectroscopy of topology, Floquet phases of matter, and magnetism

18.01.2024

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Ofer Neufeld Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.
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Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Supercapacitors via Electrode Surface Modification

21.0.2024

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Junyan Chen, M.Sc. Candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Guangdong Technion- Israel…
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The Influence of Fe on Grain Boundary Mobility of Alumina

Sunday, 31st December 2023 at 14:30 (Jerusalem time) (20:30 Beijing time)

Zoom link: https://technion.zoom.us/j/92220652416

Advisors: Prof. Wayne D. Kaplan (Technion, MSE) Prof. Yuanshen Qi (GTIIT, MSE) Zoom link: https://technion.zoom.us/j/92220652416
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The Study of The Formation of Hierarchical Nanoporous Au via Eutectic Phases and Deformation Defect Utilization for Crystal Growth of Low-Dimensional Semiconductors in Au

Thursday, Dec 21st, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO B.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering and Chemistry at the Technion. M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering via a direct route to Ph.D. at…
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Study of advanced anode materials for Li-ion batteries

Thursday, Sep 28th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO Shixian Huang is a graduate student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology. He is working…
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Research and development of novel rechargeable batteries based on active Silicon anode

Thursday, Sep 14th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO Alon Epshtein is a graduate student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology. He is working…
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Engineering nanostructure scintillators for enhanced radioluminescence

Thursday, Sep 7th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO Orr received his bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering and completed his master's in physics at Ben Gurion University. Following his master's, he conducted research…
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Flexural Properties of Pancratium Maritimum (Sea Daffodil) Leaves and their Relation to Longitudinal Axis Twist

Sunday, Sep 3rd , 2023 at 14:30

3rd floor, Room 302 Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO B.Sc. in material science and engineering and chemistry Graduate from the Technion Advisor: Prof. Boaz Pokroy
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Lead-telluride alloying with copper for thermoelectric applications

Sunday, Sep 3rd , 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

BIO Gilad completed his B.Sc. degree in Materials Engineering from Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, in 2021. Gilad's research in the Thermoelectric Materials group of…
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Porous hydrogels templated within water-in-water emulsions: Relationship between emulsion stability, polymer synthesis, and properties

Thursday, June 29th , 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Michael S. Silverstein
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The Effect of Thin Film Patterning on its Solid-State Dewetting Behavior

Sunday, Jul 2nd , 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Eugen Rabkin
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Piezoelectric and Pyroelectric Effects Induced in Silicon Schottky Diodes

Sunday, Jul 9th , 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Host: Asst. Prof. Yonatan Calahorra.
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Quantifying analysis the electronic structures of molecular junctions based on alkane alkyne

Sunday, Jul 16th, 2023 at 14:30

Zoom link: https://technion.zoom.us/j/93818286607

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Elad Koren/Technion & Assoc. Prof. Zuoti Xie/GTIIT
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Exploring Oxygen Vacancies in NiFe2O4 Spinel Oxide: Insights from Theoretical Calculations on Electronic Structure and Conductivity

Sunday, Jul 23rd, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Maytal Caspary Toroker
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Introduction to Knife Making: History, Regions and Modern. (Hebrew Language)

Thursday, Jul 6th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Host: Asst. Prof. Yonatan Calahorra.
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Hybrid nanomaterials based on amphiphilic copolymers and titanium dioxide (TiO2) for brain targeted sono-dynamic therapy

Sunday, June 25th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Alejandro Sosnik
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Foaming During Emulsion-templated Polymer Synthesis: Bubble Formation, Stabilization, and Porosity

Thursday,, June 22nd, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Michael S. Silverstein
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Optical Properties of Au Nanoparticles with Constrained Shapes Obtained by Selective Etching

Sunday, June 18th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Eugen Rabkin
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Study of Optical Activity in Lead-free Double Perovskite Nanocrystals

Thursday, June 1st, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Asst. Prof. Yehonadav Bekenstein
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Synthesizing Block-Copolymer-Based Emulsion-Templated Porous Polymers

Sunday, June 11th, 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor, Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Advisor: Prof. Michael S. Silverstein
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Plant Bioelectronics and Biohybrid Systems

Thursday, 8th June 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Host: Asst. Prof. Joshua M. Grolman
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How to Assess and Test Students in an Era of Changing Reality

Sunday, 21st May 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Dr. Emad Eid - The Center for Promotion of Learning and Teaching.Technion, Haifa.
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3D-printed composites with a programmable response to tension and torsion: a design guide

Sunday, 4th May 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Mrs. Rita Levit MSc candidate - Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technionת Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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MoS2-based Nanocomposites for Water Decontamination

Sunday, 7th May 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Dr. Ines Zucker - School of Mechanical Engineering and Porter School of the Environment and Earth Sciences. Tel-Aviv University. George Wise Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo 6997801
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Steps in density functional theory (DFT) potentials: exact properties and advanced approximations

Sunday, 26th March 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Dr. Eli Kraisler - Fritz Haber Research Center and the Institute of Chemistry, Hebrew University. Jerusalem, Israel
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Guiding the search for high-temperature ferroelectric perovskites

Thursday, 23rd March 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg

Assoc. Prof. Alp Sehirlioglu - Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
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Science Opportunities at SESAME

Sunday, 19th March 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Dr. Andrea Lausi - Scientific Director – SESAME, Jordan
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Heterostructures for Low-Power Electronics and Strong Light-Matter Interactions

Thursday, 16th March 2023 at 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Asst. Prof. Deep Jariwala - Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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Electrochemical Performance of Catalysts Supported by 3D and 2D Transition Metal Carbides at Positive Potentials

Thursday, 9th March 2023 at 14:30

Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

 Prof. Brian - RosenDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv 6997801
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Highly active and stable cathode catalysts for application in PEMFCs for transportation

Thursday, 20th April 2023 - 14:30

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Dr. Shlomi Polani, Technical University Berlin
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Electrocatalytic multi-step Processes in Water Electrolyzers and H2/Air Fuel Cells have a Common Mechanistic Pattern

16.04.2023

at 14:30 David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Prof. Shimshon Gottesfeld Fuel Cell Consulting, Ltd, Niskayuna, NY, USA, and Herzliya, Israel
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Chemistry, structure and scale matters in functional materials

02.04.2023

Sunday, 2nd April 2023 at 14:30 David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Maydan Bldg.

Prof. Yun Liu
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High durability of Ni-Zn batteries for a renewable energy storage

05.02.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Ms. Katerina Bogomolov MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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Self-assembled sugar-based polymeric nanocarriers for drug targeting of immune cells

16.02.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Ella Peled - PhD candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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Characterizing the atomic-level structure and stability of interfaces of Pt nanoparticles in contact with alumina

23.02.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Melissa K Santala Materials Science, Oregon State University 204 Rogers Hall, Corvallis, OR, 97331, USA
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Tuning the composition and shape of garnet scintillation ceramics and other materials to detect different kinds of ionizing radiation

26.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Georgy A. Dosovitskiy Previously The Department of Materials Sciences of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Ulitsa Kolmogorova, 1с73, Moscow, Russia, 119234
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The Influence of Cr on Microstructural Evolution of Alumina

08.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Ms. Yathreb Shalabi MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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Optical, Electronic, and Catalytic Properties of Iron Oxide Under Working Conditions

12.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Nadav Snir - PhD. Candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa 33200003
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Harnessing Coulombic Forces to Guide Colloidal Self-Assembly

15.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Prof. Stefano Sacanna New York University 29 Washington Place, 10003 New York, NY, USA
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Non-complementary mismatched bases locally distort DNA structure, leading to increased DNA-binding by transcription factor proteins

19.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Dr. Ariel Afek Department of Chemical and Structural Biology, Weizmann Herzl St 234, Rehovot
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Engineering the Piezoelectric Properties of Bacterial Cellulose Films

22.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mrs. Yana Grishchenko - MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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Enhancement of the thermoelectric performance of calcium-manganite based oxides via selective doping

29.01.2023

David Wang Auditorium, 3rd floor Dalia Meidan Bldg.

Mr. Or Zabari - MSc candidate Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion Israel Institute of Technology Haifa
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