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Lab News -(2009)

  • The 5th Worldwide Chinese Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Conference (WCTCC) held in Xiamen during December 14-17, 2009.

  • Monday, Nov.16, 2009. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Electron-Localized States: Applications in NMR, IMHB and Anomeric Effect. Prof. Yirong Mo (Western Michigan University, USA).

  • The Second Joint Symposium of CRC (Hokkaido Univ.) and PCOSS (Xiamen Univ.) held in Xiamen on Oct. 27, 2009.

  • Monday, Oct.26, 2009. Seminar Title: Mathematical modeling of mass transport and reactivity in micro-and nanoscale physical chemistry. Dr. Oleksiy Klymenko (Kharkov National University of Radioelectronics, Ukraine).

  • Thursday, Oct.8, 2009. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Buckyball Maracas: Chemical and Electrochemical Properties of Trimetallic Nitride Endohedral Fullerenes. Prof. Luis Echegoyen (Clemson University, USA).

  • Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Optical Properties and Applications for SERS and Cancer Therapy. Prof. Jinzhong Zhang (University of California at Athens，USA).

  • Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Quantum dissipative dynamics: Exact and approximate approaches. Dr. Rui-Xue Xu (University of Science and Technology of China).

  • Wednesday, July 29 & Monday, Aug.3, 2009. Seminar Title: "Multi-Exciton Dissociation in Quantum Dots"(July 29) and Seminar Title: "Probing interfacial charge transfer dynamics in photovoltaic and photocatalytic nanomaterials"(Aug.3). Prof. Tianquan (Tim) Lian (William Henry Emerson Professor of Chemistry, Emory University, USA).

  • Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Applications of x-ray absorption fine structure(XAFS) spectroscopy in catalyst characterization. Dr. Yongsheng Chen (Penn State University, USA).

  • Monday, July 27, 2009. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Novel reaction system development by micor- and membrane-reactor technologies. Dr. Tomoya Inoue（Research Center for Compact Chemical Process, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technoloyg(AIST), Sendai, Japan).

  • Thursday, July 23, 2009. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Hydrothermally-synthesized oxygen-containing Mn, Al and Zr materials for catalytic and biochemical applications. Dr. Yanfei Shen (Procter and Gamble Co.(P&G), USA).

  • Saturday, July 18, 2009. Seminar Title: Multifunctional Metal-Organic Hybrids. Prof. Mohamedally Kurmoo (University of Strasbourg, France).

  • The 5th Worldwide Chinese Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Conference (WCTCC) will be held in Xiamen during December 14-17, 2009.

  • Wednesday, July 8 & Friday, July 10, 2009. Seminar Titles: "Potential Dependent Structure of Water and Other Molecules at Electrode Surfaces" (July 8) and "Effects of PCBs and Fullerenes on Supported Lipid Bilayers" (July 10). Prof. Andrew A. Gewirth (University of lllinois at Urbana Champaign, USA).

  • Monday, July 6, 2009. Seminar Title: Surface organometallic chemistry: a predictive approach of heterogeneous catalysis. Prof. Jean-Marie Basset, Academician of Laboratoire de Chimie Organométallique de Surface CPE-Lyon, France).

  • Friday, June 26, 2009. Seminar Title: Quantum Engineering of Nanostructures: Electronics and Photonics. Prof. C. Ken Shih (University of Texas at Austin, USA).

  • Monday, June 22, 2009. Seminar Title: Advanced Nano Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion. Prof. Ying Shirley Meng (University of Florida, USA).

  • Friday, June 12, 2009. Seminar Title: A Unified Approach To Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Prof. John R.Lombardi (City College of New York, USA).

  • Friday, June 12, 2009. Seminar Title: Photodynamics of nucleic acid bases and their water complexes. Prof. Wei Kong (Oregon State University，USA).

  • Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Seminar Title: Application of Novel Anions Containing F, B, and N to the Ionic Liquid Electrolyte. Prof. Zhi-bin Zhou (Huazhong University of Science and Technology).

  • University of Southampton –Xiamen University Joint Summer School on Electrochemistry. Xiamen, China, August 27– September 3, 2009.

  • Monday, June 8, 2009. Seminar Title: Principles, Experiments, and Applications of XAFS. Prof. Ya-ning Xie (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS).

  • Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Seminar Title: Nanotechnology Innovation via Computations. Prof. Zhong-fang Chen (University of Puerto Rico, USA).

  • Monday, May 18, 2009. Seminar Title: Applied Basic Study of Metallofullerenes and Fullerenes. Prof. Chunru Wang (Key Laboratory of Molecular Nanostructure and Nanotechnology, CAS).

  • The 38th Shuang-Qing Forum---Self-assembly process and the functional supramolecular materials sponsored by the NSF of China be held at the Lecture Hall 202 of Lu Jiaxi Building in Xiamen University, during May 8-10, 2009. There are 52 active and distinguished scholars from home and abroad and 17 experts and administrators from the NSF of China will participate in this symposium.

  • Monday, May 4, 2009. Seminar Title: Structural and Dynamic Characterization of Membrane Bound Peptides in Hydrated Lipid Bilayers using High-Resolution Solid-State NMR. Dr. Riqiang Fu (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory of United States).

  • Thursday, April 9, 2009. Seminar Title: Mechanism of Highly Selective Oxidation of CO in H2 at Low Temperature. Prof. Ken-ichi Tanaka (Saitama Institute of Technology, Japan).

  • Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Seminar Title: Quantum Dissipation Theory: From solvation dynamics to quantum transport. Prof. Yijing Yan(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

  • Friday, April 3, 2009. Seminar Title: Applications of one-dimensional and three-dimensional nano-hole devices to the bio-sensor and the treatment of disease. Prof. Jiahai Wang (Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nao-bionics, CAS)

  • Monday, Feb. 16, 2009; Seminar Title：The challenges of sustainable batteries, learning both from the organic and inorganic world. Prof. Michel Armand (Univ. Picardie Jules Verne, Lab Reactiv & Chim Solides, CNRS, France).

  • Friday, Jan. 9, 2009; Seminar Title：Nanoelectronics based on ZnO Nanobelts & 4D Nanostructure Dynamics Visualization. Dr. Changshi Lao (University of California at Berkeley，USA).