PNNL

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) scientists will be presenting the latest research in characterization and modeling, electronics and optics, energy and sustainability, nanoscale and quantum materials, soft materials, and structural materials at the virtual Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring 2021 conference. Check out the list of speakers below and add them to your MRS schedule. 

Saturday, April 17

• Dynamics of Interface-Driven Nucleation and Assembly - James De Yoreo
  10:00 AM - 10:45 AM PDT 

• Probing Self-Assembly via Advanced Microscopic Techniques - James De Yoreo, Xin Zhang, and Dongsheng Li
  10:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT 

• Direct Observation of Oriented Attachment in Nanoparticle Growth - Dongsheng Li
  3:00 PM - 3:45 PM PDT 

Sunday, April 18

• Probing Particle Mediated Growth Pathways of Metal Oxides - Kevin Rosso
  11:20 AM - 11:45 AM PDT

• Late News: Understanding Intermediates in Cluster Synthesis Using Mass Spectrometry - Grant Johnson
  1:40 PM - 1:54 PM PDT

• Controlling Two-Dimensional Growth Through Interfacial Interactions and Dynamics - Maria Sushko
  4:55 PM - 4:58 PM PDT

• Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation of CaCO3 Revealed by In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy - Biao Jin
  7:00 PM - 7:15 PM PDT

• Metal Atoms on WTe2—Surface Diffusion, Interactions with Defects and Clustering - Peter Sushko
  7:10 PM - 7:25 PM PDT 

Monday, April 19

• Applications of Assemblies I - Lili Liu and Xin Zhang
  1:00 PM - 2:30 PM PDT

• Applications of Assemblies II and Poster Session - Lili Liu and Xin Zhang
  4:45 PM - 6:50 PM PDT

Tuesday, April 20

• Modeling of Phonon Transport Across Defected and Atomically Precise Interfaces - Zexi Lu
  7:05 PM - 7:20 PM PDT

Wednesday, APril 21

• Late News: Coupled Effects of Stress and Hydrogen on Stress Corrosion Cracking of Fe-Based Alloys - Arun Devaraj
  12:20 PM - 12:35 PM PDT

THursday, April 22

• Bio-Inspired Macromolecular Assembly - Chun-long Chen
  7:30 AM - 9:30 AM PDT

• NMR Analysis of Heterogeneous Interfaces - Karl Mueller and Vijayakumar Murugesan
  7:30 AM - 9:05 AM PDT

• Solvation Structures, Molecular-Level Dynamics and Evolution of Electrolytes in Solution and at Interfaces Using Advanced NMR Techniques - Jian Zhi Hu
  8:35 AM - 8:50 AM PDT

• Peptoid-Based Nanomaterials - Chun-long Chen
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

• Balancing Interactions Over Multiple Length Scales to Direct Assembly of Engineered Proteins at Mineral Surfaces - James De Yoreo
  2:10 PM - 2:35 PM PDT 

• Bio-Inspired Hybrid Materials III and Poster Session - Chun-long Chen
  5:15 PM - 7:15 PM PDT 

Friday, April 23

• Metal Anode Interfacial Design - Vijayakumar Murugesan
  8:45 AM - 10:20 AM PDT

• Programming Sequence-Defined Peptoids for Bio-Inspired Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials - Chun-long Chen
  9:20 AM - 9:45 AM PDT

• Designed Interfaces Between Proteins and Inorganic Crystals for Templated Assembly and Co-Assembly - Sakshi Yadav
  9:45 AM - 9:55 AM PDT

• X-Ray Spectroscopy of Interfacial Process - Vijayakumar Murugesan
  11:15 AM - 12:40 PM PDT

• Phase Controlled Synthesis and Properties of Mn3O4 Spinel Oxides Electrodes for Multivalent Batteries Using Molecular Beam Epitaxy - Linda Wangoh
  12:25 PM - 12:40 PM PDT

• Joint Session: Bio-Inspired Macromolecular Assembly - Chun-long Chen
  2:15 PM - 3:45 PM PDT  

• Bio-Inspired Hybrid Materials IV - Chun-long Chen
  5:15 PM - 6:45 PM PDT