Rocky Mountain Solid State Chemistry Workshop

Rocky Mountain Solid State Chemistry Workshop

January 10-11, 2023

University of Colorado Boulder

Attendees who are not giving a talk are strongly encouraged to present a poster on their on-going scientific efforts. 

Poster boards are horizontal at 4’x3’

Posters – Session 1 – First name starts with A-Ka

Abigail Otten
Demystifying the Mechanics of Electrodeposited Antimony Films
Amanda Kale Exploring phase and morphological control in Cu-Sb-Se nanoparticle synthesis
Amy Louks Using In-Situ Photoluminescence During Blade Coating to Analyze Film Formation
Andrew Novick
Simulating the Structure of Alloys: Beyond SQS
Andriy Zakutayev Exploratory Synthesis of Layered Ternary Nitride Materials
Anica Neumann Copper Metallization of GaAs Solar Cells
Austin Shotwell The Parsimonious Paddlewheel: propelling Ions with Dynamic Pseudohalides in Substituted Argyrodites
Aidan Wegner Modeling Polymer-Support Interactions Using Molecular Dynamics
Brennan McBride Theoretical model & experimental validation of selectivity of BiFeO3
Claire Ely
Characterizing the Effect of Current Density on Zinc Metal Anode Morphology
Claire Porter
Extrinsic doping of Hg2GeTe4 in the face of defect compensation
Collin Sindt NEXAFS Investigations of Self-Assembled Monolayers for Energy Applications 
Colton Gerber Machine Learning vs. DFT: Fight! Polymorphism in High Entropy Alloys
Damara Dayton
Tunable Phase Morphology of Anthracene 2D Perovskite Thin Films via GIWAXS
Dylan Ladd Diffuse Scattering Probes of Local Order in Metal Halide Perovskites
Erin Dunphy
X-Ray Reflectivity for Characterization of Model Catalyst Interfaces
Gia Thinh Tran Investigation of Reaction Pathway towards LaMnO3 by Low Temperature Cometathesis
Jai Sharma
Between Two Diamonds: Probing Pressure-Induced Mechanical and Optical Dynamics in Rare Earth Orthophosphates
Jessica Gallawa Compositional Control of Electrodeposited Tin Antimonide Based Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries
John Mangum Optimization of Zinc Titanium Nitride Semiconductor Thin Films for Photoelectrochemical Applications
Kaitlin Garman Mechanistic Study of Solid-State Ceramic Formation

Posters – Session 2 – First name starts with Ke-Z

Keith White Connecting Speciation in Metal Halide Perovskite Precursor Solutions to the Formation of Solvate Intermediate Phases
Kelly Nieto Structural Control of Electrodeposited Antimony Anodes for Sodium-ion Batteries
Lacey Roberts Characterization of Zinc Metal Anodes in Aqueous Electrolyte
Lucy Metzroth Experimental and Computational Characterization of Novel Metal/Organic Borohydride Melts
Luke MacHale Investigation of Cu3PSe4 Nanoparticle Formation Mechanism and Pathways
Luke Salzer Electrochemical and Structural Investigation of Energy Storage Materials
Moira Miller
ZnGeN2/GaN heterostructures for LEDs
Nathan Neisius Determining the Reaction Pathways to Isolate I-V-VI Ternary Nanoparticles
Olivia Schneble Design of Rare-Earth Nickelate Devices
Philip Yox New trick for an old dog: from prediction to properties of “hidden” clathrates Ba2Zn5As6 and Ba2Zn5Sb6
Rafael Ferreira de Menezes Mechanistic Studies of the Cathode-Electrolyte Interface
Sara Russo
En-Light-enment: Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction by Plasmonic Gold Nanoparticles
Shannon Rogers Ammonolysis and Sintering of Complex Nitride Compounds
Shelby Galinat Mg Pnictide Solid State Electrolytes
Sinclair Combs Disordered Materials Design of Metal Halide Solid Electrolytes for Fast Ion Conduction
Stephan Lany Sampling and screening approaches for imperfect materials: Defects and incommensurate interfaces
Steven George Thermal Atomic Layer Etching
Teddy Culman XPCS
Theresa Saenz III-V materials grown directly on V-groove Si for Solar Cells
Travis Dong Atomistic Simulations of Metal Oxide Depolymerization Interfaces for Plastic Upcycling
Varunprasaath Ramasamy Selvaraju Electrochomism: Decoupling redox and color