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Lab News -(2011)

  • Dec. 19, 2011. 6th floor conference room in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: In-situ probing to understand localized corrosion of alloys -a KTH-XU collaboration. Prof. Jinshan Pan (Royal Institute of Technology Sweden).

  • Dec. 14, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Bridging the gap between nanoparticles and single crystal surfaces. Dr. Khaled Soliman (University of Ulm, Germany).

  • Dec. 14, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Electro-oxidation of small organic molecules by tetrahexahedral Pt nanocrystals - progress at Xiamen and Belfast, UK. Dr. Michael Brandon (Queen's University, UK).

  • Dec. 6, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Solving the energy problem: luminescence solar concentrator and dye-sensitized solar cell. Dr. Chunxing She (Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, USA).

  • International Symposium & The Third Iwasawa Conference on Catalysis and Surface Sciences for Efficient Utilization of Carbon Resources and Related Topics. December 2-5, 2011, Xiamen University, China

  • Dec. 2, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: How to Write a World-Class Paper. prof. S. TED OYAMA (Fred W. Bull Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, USA；Professor, The University of Tokyo, Japan；Editor, Journal of Catalysis).

  • Nov. 28, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Chemical Amplitude: A Quantitative Descriptor for Solid Surface Reactivity. prof. Lin Zhuang (Wuhan University).

  • "joint meeting of the 2nd Academic Committee of 4th Term & the 3rd International Advisory Committee Annual Meetings" had been held at Xiamen University on Nov. 26-27, 2011.

  • Nov. 24, 2011. Hall in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Engineering electron transfer reactions in metal oxide cages. prof. Lee Cronin (University of Glasgow, UK).

  • Nov.8 & Nov.14, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Prof. Jacques Védrine (Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6)：
    　Seminar Title 1：How to Optimize the Publication of Experimental Results: the Advices from the Editor
    　　　　　　　　　of Appl. Catal. A.
    　Seminar Title 2：Heterogeneous Catalysis: Perspectives in Catalytic Reactions for the Future and in
    　　　　　　　　　New Materials.

  • Nov. 2, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Dynamics of Electron Transport in Single Molecules. prof. Yi Luo (University of Science and Technology of China).

  • Oct. 24-28, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Prof. Israel Wachs (Lehigh University, USA)：
    　Seminar Title 1：Monitoring Surface Metal Oxide Catalytic Active Sites with Raman Spectroscopy.
    　Seminar Title 2：Pervasiveness of Surface Metal Oxide Phases in Mixed Oxide Catalysts.
    　Seminar Title 3：Catalysts by Design: A Molecular Approach.

  • Oct. 25, 2011. Room 112 in Chemistry-4 Building. Seminar Title: Synchrotron X-ray spectroscopy ---a useful toolbox for materials chemists. Assoc. Prof. Peng Zhang (Dalhousie University, Canada).

  • Oct. 24, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Can Stray-field Imaging (STRAFI) be a non-invasive diagnosis tool for in situ detection of the lithium-ion conductive pathway in a working lithium-ion rechargeable battery? Dr. Riqiang Fu (Scientist in National High Magnetic Field Lab.,USA).

  • Oct. 22, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Raman spectroscopy – an evolving giant in biomedical diagnostics. Prof. Jürgen Popp (Friedrich-Schiller University, Germany).

  • Oct. 21, 2011. Room 201 in Tongan-2 Building. Seminar Title: Alkane selective oxidation to valuable oxygenates. Dr. Manhua Lin (EverNu Technology, USA).

  • Oct. 20, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Surface burnishing and "electroless" E-coating for Mg alloys. Dr. Guangling Song (GM Global Research and Development, USA).

  • Oct. 14, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Heterogeneous selective oxidation catalysis. Prof. Jacques Védrine （Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6).

  • Oct. 13, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: All-solid-state Li-ion micro-batteries: a challenging route towards 3D-integration. Prof. Peter H.L. Notten (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands).

  • Sep. 28, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Energy Storage Beyond Li-Ion: Li-Air Batteries. Dr. Ji-Guang Zhang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA).

  • Aug. 26, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Characterization of Energy Storage Systems Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Dr. Jianzhi Hu (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA).

  • Aug. 24, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Chem- and bio-sensors for sustainable environment and health . Prof. Nongjian Tao (Arizona State University, USA ).

  • Aug. 18, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Chloride ion enhanced CO2 absorption in hydroxylated ionic liquids. Prof. Zheng Chen (The University of Nottingham, UK).

  • Aug. 17, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Voltammetric Determination of Spontaneous Droplets in the Oil-Water Interface. Assoc. Prof. Jingyuan Chen (University of Fukui, Japan).

  • Aug. 17, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Exploring nanoparticulate films consisting oppositely charged particles for bioelectrocatalysis and (bio)sensing. Prof. Marcin Opallo (Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland).

  • Aug. 17, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Peculiar charge transfer at the electrified ionic liquid interface. Prof. Takashi Kakiuchi (Kyoto University, Japan).

  • Aug. 12, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Application of Advanced Microelectrochemical Techniques in Pipeline Corrosion Research. Prof. Yufeng (Frank) Cheng (University of Calgary, Canada).

  • Aug. 9, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Photoemission Spectroscopy of Ultrathin Films of CeO2(111). Dr. Chi-Lun Pang (University of Liverpool, UK).

  • Aug. 5, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Confined Propagation of a Covalent Chemistry in an Electron Sea. Assist. Prof. YuHuang Wang (University of Maryland, USA).

  • Aug. 4, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Nanostructures for Sensing / Energy Applications. Prof. Liwei Lin (University of California, Berkeley, USA).

  • Aug. 3, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Fuel cells as a clean and sustainable energy technology: from quantum and atomic levels to applied engineering. Dr. Wen-Feng Lin (Queen's University Belfast, UK).

  • July 29, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Probing interfacial structure and dynamics via vibration sum frequency generation spectroscopy. Prof. Tianquan Lian (Emory University, USA).

  • July 15, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Bio-related applications for photon upconverting nanoparticles. Prof. Peng Zhang (University of Cincinnati, USA).

  • July 7, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Vibrational Energy Transfer as a Molecular Ruler. Prof. Junrong Zheng (Rice University, USA).

  • July 7, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Probing Cluster Anions with Photoelectron Spectroscopy. Prof. Zicao Tang (Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS).

  • June 29, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Recent Progress with the BLW Method and Beyond. Prof. Yirong Mo (Western Michigan University, USA).

  • June 24, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Discovery and Application of Synthetic and Natural Functional Nucleic Acids and Proteins. Prof. Yingfu Li (McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada).

  • June 23, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Defect Chemistry: Tune Electronic and Ionic Transport in Solid State Ionics. Assoc. Prof. Xiao-Dong Zhou (University of South Carolina, USA).

  • June 14, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Fast, High-definition Raman Imaging System . Dr. T. OTA (Product Manager, Nanophoton Corp., Japan).

  • June 1, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Unraveling the Mechanism of the Popular Brust-Schriffin Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles. Prof. YuYe J. Tong (Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA).

  • May 31, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Development of the world’s first RNA aptamer against a cancer stem cell marker. Prof. Wei Duan (School of Medicine， Deakin University，Australia).

  • May 31, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Recent advances in nanoelectrochemistry and SECM on the nanoscale. Prof. Michael Mirkin (Queens College, The City University of New York, USA).

  • May 18, 2011. Holl 4-112 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Accurate force field model:upgrade pharmaceutical and bio-tech industries using molecular dynamics simulation. PhD. Chun Wu (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA).

  • May 17, 2011. Holl 4-112 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Nanoscale architecturing inside a cuprous oxide wrapper: a way to achieve geometrically tunable optical properties. Prof. Hui Wang (The University of South Carolina, USA).

  • Apr. 28, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: From Metallic to Special Effect Pigments. PhD. Wei Wang (Sr. Scientist, Silberline, USA).

  • Apr. 18, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Correlations Among Model and ‘Real World’ Catalysts: Bridging the Material and Pressure Gaps. Prof. D. Wayne Goodman (Texas A&M University, USA).

  • Apr. 18, 2011. Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Role of Film Rupture in Lead-Induced Stress Corrosion Cracking of Steam Generator Tubing Materials. Prof. Jingli Luo (Univ. of Alberta, Canada).

  • Apr. 15, 2011, Holl 202 in Lu-Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Organic and Biomolecular Thin Films for Spintronics and Nanomagnetism. Prof. Walther Schwarzacher (University of Bristol, UK).

  • “The Third Joint Symposium of CRC-Hokkaido Univ. & PCOSS-Xiamen Univ.” had been held at Hall 202, Lu Jia-Xi Building, Xiamen University on April 11, 2011.

  • Apr. 8, 2011, Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Single Molecule Imaging of Single Live Cells. Prof. Xiaohong Nancy XU (Old Dominion University, USA).

  • Apr. 4, 2011, Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: A new mechanism of low temperature PROX reaction of CO in H2. Prof. Kenichi Tanaka (Saitama Institute of Technology, Japan).

  • Mar. 31, 2011. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Noble Metal Anisotropic Nanostructures. Dr. Jian Zhang (Northwestern University, USA).

  • Mar. 21, 2011. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Strategy & Success on Microtechnology in IMM. Dr. Klaus Drese (Scientific Director Institute of Microtechnics－Mainz, Germany).

  • Mar. 7, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: The multiscale coarse-graining method: theory and biomolecular applications. Dr. Lanyuan Lu (Computation Institute, Argonne National Laboratory, USA ).

  • Feb. 23, 2011. Room 234 in Chemistry Building. Seminar Title: Metals in Negative Oxidation States. Prof. Arthur Mar (University of Alberta, Canada).

  • Jan. 13, 2011. Hall 202 in Lu Jiaxi Building. Seminar Title: Engineering Membrane Anchored Oligonucleotides for Cancer Immune Therapy. Haipeng Liu, Ph. D. (Department of Bioengineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

  • The Joint Workshop of UCCS-CNRS and PCOSS-XMU, 10th Jan. 2011，Xiamen.