• CM Seminar: The revival of Fe-based superconductors: cascades of screening processes and their implications, Heike Pfau, Penn State University

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Heike Pfau, Penn State University Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: Understanding how renormalized quasiparticles emerge in strongly correlated electron materials provides a challenge for both experiment and theory. It has been predicted that distinctive spin and orbital screening mechanisms drive this process in multiorbital materials with strong Coulomb and Hund’s interactions. In this talk […]

  • CM Seminar: Towards One Dimensional Heavy Fermions, Meigan Aronson, UBC

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Meigan Aronson, UBC Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: Strong correlations between conduction electrons and magnetic moments reflect the competition between moment instabilities and magnetic order. Investigations of the resulting collective phases and complex phase diagrams in 3D compounds continue to reveal new behaviors, although similar efforts on 1D systems remain very limited due to […]

  • CM Seminar: Open Quantum System Theory, Kyle Monkman, UBC

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Open Quantum System Theory, Kyle Monkman, UBC Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: Non-unitary operations have tremendous potential for use in quantum technology. On the one hand, they can be used to describe the imperfections of experiments which are not fully isolated from the environment. They also describe operations which are necessary for quantum information […]

  • CM Seminar: Field emission as a tool for material characterization in the tunneling regime, Anthony Ayari, CNRS

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Anthony Ayari, CNRS Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Title: Field emission as a tool for material characterization in the tunneling regime  Abstract: Vacuum electron sources have a long history dating back to the end of the nineteenth century, and have been at the root for many revolutionary developments, such as the advent of telecommunications and […]

  • CM Seminar: Chris Woodgate, Bristol University

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    CM Seminar pages are updated weekly and closer to the event! Watch this space for more information. Speaker: Chris Woodgate, Bristol University Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: 

  • CM Seminar: Charles Antoine, CNRS/Université Pierre et Marie Curie

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    CM Seminar pages are updated weekly and closer to the event! Watch this space for more information. Speaker: Charles Antoine, CNRS/Université Pierre et Marie Curie Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: 

  • CM Seminar: Quantum Field, Pictorial Field: Interferences and Translations, Nadia Lichtig, Quantum Studio ArtXscience

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Note: this event is part of the Quantum Studio program sponsored by the French Consulate. Please join us, and interact with Nadia during her residency at QMI. Speaker: Nadia Lichtig, Quantum Studio ArtXscience Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Title: Quantum Field, Pictorial Field: Interferences and Translations Abstract: This lecture explores the influence of quantum physics on […]

  • CM Seminar: Interplay between metal-to-Insulator-like transition and superconductivity in Ga-doped Re3Ge7 single crystals, Eundeok Mun, SFU

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Eundeok Mun, SFU Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Title: Interplay between metal-to-Insulator-like transition and superconductivity in Ga-doped Re3Ge7 single crystals Abstract: Growing single crystals of Re3Ge7 allows for detailed investigations into its complex electronic behavior, revealing it as a material with an emerging unconventional charge ordered state and superconductivity by external pressure and doping. To further […]

  • CM Seminar: Superconductivity in twisted bilayer WSe2, Cory Dean, Columbia University

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Cory Dean, Columbia University Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Title: Superconductivity in twisted bilayer WSe2 Abstract: Superconductivity in twisted bilayer and twisted trilayer graphene results from an interplay between interlayer coupling and a moiré superlattice that gives rise to low-energy flat bands with strong correlations. Similar flat bands have been explored in lattice-mismatched and or twisted […]

  • Special CM Seminar: Rhombohedral graphene: a tunable platform for unconventional superconductivity and collective modes, Etienne Lantagne-Hurtubise, Université de Sherbrooke

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Etienne Lantagne-Hurtubise, Université de Sherbrooke Time: 1:00-2:00pm Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: Rhombohedral graphene multilayers are clean and highly-tunable 2D materials that showcase a multitude of symmetry-broken insulating, metallic and superconducting phases at low temperatures. Their rich phase diagram can further be modified via proximity to transition metal dichalcogenides such as WSe2, which induce spin-orbit coupling in […]

  • Special Seminar: Quasiparticle interference imaging of magnetic-field tuned states in the strontium ruthenates. Peter Wahl, University of St Andrews.

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Peter Wahl, University of St Andrews and University of Bonn. Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: The phenomenology and radical changes seen in materials properties traversing a quantum phase transition has captivated condensed matter research over the past decades. Strong electronic correlations lead to novel ground states, including magnetic order, nematicity and unconventional superconductivity. To provide a microscopic […]

  • CM Seminar: Complexity in Josephson Matter, Charles Marcus, University of Washington

    BRIM 311 2355 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Speaker: Charles Marcus, University of Washington Time: 10:00-11:00am Location: BRIM 311 Abstract: Hybrid superconductors-semiconductor heterostructures allow voltage control of carrier density in superconducting systems. We use these materials to investigate novel gate-controlled arrays of Josephson junctions in a variety of geometries, examining the interplay of quantum coherence, Coulomb interaction, and frustration. Using the example of the […]