Tutorial on Electronic-Structure Calculations for Spintronic-related Materials
Updated 6/21/2010 -- If you would like to attend the lecture on Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning, or the laboratory on Thursday afternoon, please RSVP by June 22th to mcc-workshops@illinois.edu. There is no fee to participate, but we need counts to prepare adequately for server accounts, printouts, and coffee breaks.
Wednesday, June 23, from 2-5pm
Location:
Siebel Center for Computer Science (Room 4403, 4th Floor)
201 North Goodwin Avenue,
Urbana, IL 61801 (Map to Siebel Center)
Time | Topic | Location |
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2:00-3:15 pm | An introduction into KKR multiple-scattering theory, electronic-structure applications to elements and alloys (disordered, partially ordered, and fully ordered) and critical point and planar defects will be discussed Afternoon Lecturer: Duane D. Johnson, Ph.D, Ivan Racheff Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Department of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
3:15-3:45pm | Coffee break | Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
3:45-5:00pm | Lecture, cont'd | Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
Thursday, June 24, from 9am-5pm
Morning Location:
Siebel Center for Computer Science (Room 4403, 4th Floor)
201 North Goodwin Avenue,
Urbana, IL 61801 (Map to Siebel Center)
Afternoon Location:
Digital Computing Laboratory (Linux Computer Lab Room 440, Basement)
1304 West Springfield,
Urbana, IL 61801 (Map to DCL)
Time | Topic | Location |
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9:00-10:15 am | Building on multiple-scattering theory: Relationships to spintronics, phase stability, phase transformation Morning Lecturer: Duane D. Johnson, Ph.D, Ivan Racheff Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Department of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
10:15-10:45am | Coffee break | Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
10:45am-noon | Lecture, cont'd | Siebel Center: Room 4403, 4th Floor |
noon-1:15pm | Lunch on own | |
1:15-3:15pm | Hands-on laboratory on several multiple-scattering applications. Participants should 1) RSVP by June 22th to mcc-workshops@illinois.edu and 2) bring their laptops. Laboratory Lecturers/Leads: Professor Daniel Finkenstadt, US Naval Academy, Physics Dr. Aftab Alam, U. of Illinois, Materials Science and Engineering Mr. Suffian Khan, U. of Illinois, Physics |
Digital Computing Lab (Linux Computer Lab Room 440, Basement) |
3:15-3:45pm | Coffee break | Digital Computing Lab (Linux Computer Lab Lobby, Basement) |
3:45-5:15pm | Hands-on laboratory, cont'd | Digital Computing Lab (Linux Computer Lab Room 440, Basement) |