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THE LONDON CENTRE FOR THE THEORY & SIMULATION OF MATERIALS & MOLECULES
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Thomas Young Centre Events Archive
The Thomas Young Centre organises many different kinds of scientific events on the theory and simulation of materials, including Highlight Seminars, Soirees and Workshops...
See our photo gallery of previous events here!
Symposium
15/10/2020
Thursday 15 October 2020
See inside for link to video recording
Professor Peter Littlewood, The University of Chicago
Metal-insulator transitions in elastic media
Professor Chris Pickard, University of Cambridge
Random search - a tool to explore energy materials
Professor Gabor Csanyi, University of Cambridge
Machine learned force fields and potential energy surfaces
Dr Jarvist Frost, Imperial College London
Large polarons with the Feynman theory: mobility, defect scattering and vibrational response
Arrival Ltd / Happy Electron Ltd
Zoom
Student Day
08/10/2020
Thursday 8th October 2020
It's that time of the year when we get to welcome lots of shiny new members to the Thomas Young Centre.
This year we are holding our welcome event online (of course) and as always, we have got a great line-up!
Zoom
Seminar
24/09/2020
Thursday 24th September 2020
Giannis Mpourmpakis, Bicentennial Alumni Faculty Fellow, Associate Professor
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Zoom
Workshop
21/09/2020
21-25 September 2020
London (UK time), September 21-25, 2020
Online via registration
Seminar
20/08/2020
Thursday 20 August 2020
Speakers:
Lorenzo Botto - Structural Materials Interest Group
Delft University of Technology
Graphene nanohydrodynamics: theory and simulations to understand the flow behaviour of sheared dispersions of 2D material nanoplates
Edina Rosta - Soft & Biological Matter Interest Group
Structural insights in targeting COVID-19 RNA helicase, NSP13
Zoom
Seminar
06/08/2020
Thursday 6 August 2020
Matthew Foulkes - Methods & Formalisms group
Solving the Many-Electron Schrodinger Equation with Neural Networks
Kim Jelfs - Structural Materials / Functional Materials & Devices groups
Screening chiral organic semiconductors: exploring side groups and assembly to optimise charge transport
Zoom
Other
27/07/2020
27 July to 1 August 2020
POSTPONED TO 2021, new dates to be announced
Nucleation from liquids is a phenomenon encountered in countless natural and industrial processes. Nucleation is the initial step in the formation of a new, usually thermodynamically stable phase, from a parent, metastable phase.
TBC
Seminar
23/07/2020
Thursday 23 July 2020
Speakers:
Dorothy Duffy - Functional Materials & Devices group
Modelling phase transformations induced by electronic excitations
Anthony Phillips - Functional Materials & Devices group
Pressure-induced softening and other unexpected thermodynamic properties
Zoom
Workshop
16/07/2020
16-17th July 2020
POSTPONED to 2021, new dates to be announced
This workshop aims to showcase the latest advances in computational materials design and promote discussion and debate on bridging theory and experiment.
TBC
Seminar
15/07/2020
15 July 2020
Ella Gale, University of Bristol
Wednesday 15 July 2020, 3pm
MS Teams
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