The Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois
Materials Chemistry Seminar Abstracts, Fall 2008 - Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Literature Seminars
"High K Oxides (Design Specifications and Challenge Mitigation)"
Eric Brueckner
"White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes for Solid-State Lighting"
Yuan Gao
"Conductive Polymer Field-Effect Transistors (CPFETs)"
Nicole R. Honesty
Final Defenses
"Heterogeneous Catalytic Reduction of Perchlorate in Water"
Keith D. Hurley
"Di(tert-butyl)amido Chemistry and the Subtleties of Two-Coordinate Transition Metal Complexes"
Charles W. Spicer
"Copper Surface Chemistry Relevant to Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP)"
Karen L. Stewart
Spring 2009
Literature Seminars
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Final Defense
"Fundamental And Applied Aspects Of Electronics Based On Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Thin Films"
Qing Cao


