Rocky Mountain Solid State Chemistry Workshop

Rocky Mountain Solid State Chemistry Workshop

January 10-11, 2023

University of Colorado Boulder

Agenda

All workshop activities will be held in the Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community (SEEC), Room C120.

January 10
9:00 am – 9:15 am — Welcome
9:15 am – 10:15 am — Invited Talks

    • 9:15 am – 9:45 am — Gang Cao, “Towards control of quantum states in high-Z materials via electric currents and magneto-synthesis”
    • 9:45 am – 10:15 am — Ann Greenaway, “Co-design of emerging semiconductor systems for photoelectrochemical applications”

10:15 am – 10:30 am — Break (coffee and snacks provided)
10:30 am – 11:30 am — Poster Session 1
11:30 am – 12:00 pm — Invited Talk

    • Annalise Maughan, “Designing Disorder and Diffusion in Solid-State Electrolytes”

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — Lunch (provided)
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm — Invited Talks

    • 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm — Rebecca Smaha, “Probing novel kagome magnets and quantum spin liquid candidates with scattering”
    • 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm — Luke Salzer, “Lithium-ion diffusivity increases with block size in niobium tungsten oxide shear structures” 

2:00 pm – 2:15 pm — Break
2:15 pm – 3:30 pm — Speed Dating
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm — Break (coffee and snacks provided)
3:45 pm – 4:45 pm — Invited Talks

    • 3:45 pm – 4:15 pm — Diego Gómez-Gualdrón, “Towards the introduction of synthetic feasibility predictions during high throughput computational screening of metal-organic frameworks”
    • 4:15 pm – 4:45 pm — Eve Mozur, “Magnetism by design: validating computational predictions of Heusler skyrmion hosts”

4:45 pm – 5:15 pm — Networking
Dinner: Ad hoc groups

January 11
9:00 am – 9:15 am — Welcome
9:15 am – 10:15 am — Invited Talks

    • 9:15 am – 9:45 am — Nick Weadock — “Cracking open the chicken-and-egg correlations in metal halide perovskites: Dynamic local order in CH3NH3PbI3 and CH3NH3PbBr3
    • 9:45 am – 10:15 am — Chris Rom, “Mechanistically-guided materials chemistry: synthesis of new ternary nitrides, CaZrN2 and CaHfN2”

10:15 am – 10:30 am — Break (coffee and snacks provided)
10:30 am – 11:30 am — Poster Session 2
11:30 am – 12:00 pm — Invited Talk

    • Kamil Ciesielski — “Structure to property relationship explanation of ultra-low thermal conductivity in novel cage-like compounds”

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm — Lunch (on your own)
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm — Invited Talk

    • Sage Bauers — “Thin films: model systems for stabilizing thermodynamically challenged materials”

2:00 pm – 3:15 pm — Slide preparation for collaboration pitch session
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm — Break (coffee and snacks provided)
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm — Collaboration pitches
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm — Wrap up and awards
Dinner: Ad hoc groups