QC Seminar
Seminar on Quantum Chemistry
(LV-Nr 21391a)
Generally, the group seminar will be given in person at Arnimallee 22, EG, A006 during winter term 2022/2023. If one date will be held online via Webex, it says "Webex" next to the date. Links are given below.
The weekly seminar will be held Tuesdays starting at 14:15.
Talks of Winter Term 22/23
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
04.10 | Dilara Balci |
Atomistic investigation of the CP26 complex (research internship - AG Götze) |
11.10 | -- | no seminar |
18.10 |
Anthony Schulz, Jasmin Ahmad |
First principles calculations of the structure of crystalline NiF4 (research internship), Fluorination reaction of ethene on a twice oxidized nickel fluoride surface (research internship) |
25.10 | Fabian Göritz |
Stability of geochemical twins Zr/Hf in flouric acid: A DFT study (research internship) |
01.11 | -- | no seminar |
08.11 |
Shenquan Wei |
The influence of solvents and couterions on the association energy of selected pseudo-rotaxane (research internship) |
15.11 |
Dr. Robin Grotjahn (University of California, Irvine) |
Local Hybrid Functionals: Theory and Application of an Emerging Tool in Theoretical Spectroscopy |
22.11 | Leo Lehmann, Florian Murat | Elektronische Eigenschaften von niedrigdimensionalen Kohlenstoffmaterialien - mit Schulbezug, Quantenchemische Berechnungen kleiner Moleküle - Vorbereitung neuer TC-Praktikumsversuche (talks in German) |
29.11 | -- | no seminar |
06.12 |
Dr. Janine George (BAM) |
Automation and workflows in DFT-based computational materials science |
13.12 |
Mengshu Zhu |
Can graphene catalyse the formation of polyhalogen networks? A computational study (Master thesis defence) |
-- | -- |
Christmas Break |
03.01 |
-- |
no seminar |
10.01 |
-- |
no seminar |
17.01 |
Shilpa Yadav |
First principles calculations of electronic and magnetic properties of graphene/FeCl3/graphene trilayer system (internship report) |
24.01 | -- | no seminar |
31.01 |
Yiran Zhang, Lauren Green |
Pathway Analysis for Stratospheric Ozone (research internship, AG Andrae), Encapsulation of Pollutant Gaseous Molecules by Adsorption on Boron Nitride Nanotubes: A Quantum Chemistry Study (literature seminar) |
15:30 Mo. 06.02 | Prof. Dr. Frank Neese (MPI für Kohlenforschung, Mühlheim an der Ruhr) |
Identifying high-valent iron intermediates in (bio)catalysis through a combination of spectroscopy and quantum chemistry (Special Colloquium at AC lecture hall - Fabeckstr. 34/36) |
07.02 |
Dr. Fabian Weber (Chuo Universität Tokyo) |
Machine-learning supported molecular design for singlet fission in solar cells |
14.02 |
t.b.a. |
t.b.a. |
21.02 |
Mengya Zhou |
Calculations for Ruthenium-Pyridin-Complexes in singlet and triplet states (research internship) |
28.02 | Florian Anders |
Vibrational spectroscopy of photosynthetic pigments in a QM/MM framework (master talk, computational science) |
07.03 | t.b.a. | t.b.a. |
14.03 | t.b.a. | t.b.a. |
21.03 |
t.b.a. | t.b.a. |
28.03 |
Fabian Göritz |
Anion substitution in AlF3 bulk and surface models (mid term report, master thesis) |
https://fu-berlin.webex.com/fu-berlin-en/j.php?MTID=m2e67e311f530b828c7150ff34cacf118 Meeting number: 2732 519 3341 Password: rfRzXgp6C54 Join by phone +49-619-6781-9736 Germany Toll +49-89-95467578 Germany Toll 2 Access code: 273 251 93341
Future Talks of Summer Term 23
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
04.04 |
Jona Tirana |
Halogen interaction with graphitic materials: a DFT study (mid term report, master thesis) |
11.04 |
t.b.a. |
t.b.a. |
18.04 |
Dilara Balci |
QM/MM spectroscopic calculations for the PSII supercomplex (mid term report, master thesis) |
Previous Talks of Summer Term 22
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
-- break -- | ||
03.05 | everyone | welcome / semester opening seminar |
13:15 Thu 19.05 in HS Takustr. 6 |
Börries von Seggern (AG Bande) |
Maschinelles Lernen von Moleküleigenschaften mit Graph Neural Networks und SOAP Fingerprints (BA-Verteidigung, in deutsch) |
24.05 |
Jennifer Anders |
Can pEDA reveal significant differences in fluorine vs. chlorine affinity by YF3 surfaces? |
31.05 |
Jiajun Dai |
First principle investigation of adsorptions on pristine and defective MnPX3 (X=S, Se) monolayers |
07.06 |
Andrei-Victor Oancea |
Comparative analysis of the oligomerisation and optical features of carbonates and xanthates (research internship) |
15:15 14.6. |
Lawrence Conrad |
Transport through Quinone and Hydroquinone Devices |
21.06 |
Stephanie Lambie (Univeristy of Auckland) |
The next generation of functional nanomaterials: Atomistic control of metal nanostructures as dictated by liquid Ga |
28.06 |
Tilen Lindic |
First-Principle Investigation of Fluorination of CO and CH4 on Twice Oxidised (001) Surface of NiF2 |
05.07 |
Jian Liang Low |
Defective binding motifs in graphene-based (electro)catalysts |
12.07 |
Sreejita Ray |
Ab initio modelling of CN species interacting with Rare Gas atoms (research internship) |
19.07 |
Julian Hille |
The one-electron atom in momentum space – recurrence relations between radial momentum expectation values (Master thesis mid-term report) |
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Summer break: 25.7.22-20.8.22 - no seminars during this time |
23.08 Webex |
Anna Stepanova |
"Reactive force fields made simple" by Hartke and Grimme (literature seminar) |
06.09 | Jona Tirana |
First principle calculation of chlorine intercalation in graphite (research internship) |
13.09 |
Simon Petry | t.b.a. |
27.09 | Mengshu Zhu |
Can graphene catalyse the formation of polyhalogen networks? A computational study (mid term report, master thesis) |
Previous Talks of Winter Term 21/22
Date | Speaker | Title |
15.09 |
Johannes Hannemann, Robert Burda |
Quantum chemical calculations for structural properties of anionic nickel fluoride complexes (research internship report), First principle calculations for crystal structure prediction of chlorido-lithates (research internship report) |
16.09 | Dilara Balci |
Theoretische Untersuchungen von Mono- und Lindqvist Hexaniobaten (Bachelor defence) |
23.09 |
Hanh Dung Nguyen |
Simulations of reaction dynamics and spectroscopy of the H3 collision complex (Bachelor defence) |
05.10. |
Jakob Hein |
Relativity in Quantum Chemical Calculations on p-Block Element Compounds (master thesis mid term report) |
07.10 (Thu) 14:00 |
Mahmoud Ibrahim |
Theoretische Untersuchungen des Lösungsmitteleinflusses auf die Säuredissoziation bei Phenolderivaten (BA Verteidigung in deutsch) |
12.10 |
Fridolin Fiechter |
Computational Approaches to electrochemical N2 reduction reactions (literature seminar) |
26.10 | Jakob Hein | Essentials of relativistic quantum chemistry (literature seminar) |
02.11 |
Nianci Zhang |
First principle investigation of the vibrational spectrum of OH-functionalized boronnitride (research internship) |
09.11 |
Florian Anders, Raeed Almerei |
TD-DFT / DFT/MRCI and vibronic spectra calculation of carotenoids (internship at AG Götze), Investigating the photochemical properties of an arylazo-pyrazole photoswitchable rotaxane (research internship) |
16.11 |
Nathaniel Smith |
Intercomplex chlorophyll coupling in photosynthesis (mid-term report on master thesis in AG Götze) |
23.11 |
Yannik Schütze |
Combined first principles-statistical mechanics approach to sulfur structure in organic cathode hosts for polymer based lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries (HZB, AG Bande) |
30.11 |
Dr. Denis Artiukhin (University of Aarhus) |
Calculations of Biomolecular Systems with the Frozen-Density Embedding Quasi-Diabatization Technique |
07.12 |
Paul Albrecht |
Angle-resolved photoelectron-spectroscopy with a time-dependent CI method (master defence) |
14.12 |
Henrik Wiedenhaupt |
First principle investigation of adsorption of HF and H2O on stable YF3 surfaces. (research internship) |
04.01 |
Fridolin Fiechter, Ahmad Bardan |
First principle calculations for N2 adsorption on graphitic transition metal N4 sites (research internship), Quantum Chemical studies of properties of small homonuclear clusters (research internship, AG Andrae) |
11.01 |
Dr. Shulai Lei |
Two-dimensional materials for energy conversion and storage |
25.01 | Miguel Antonio González Cedeño | Theoretical study on the electronic properties of in-plane and out-of-plane metal-supported graphene/boron nitride heterostructures (master defence) |
26.01 14:15 |
Jonathan Scherlitzki |
Quantenchemische Berechnungen zu Zirkoniumfluorid-Komplexen in wässriger Lösung (BA Verteidigung in German) |
01.02 | Nathaniel Smith |
Intercomplex chlorophyll coupling in Photosynthesis (AG Götze, master defence) |
08.02 | t.b.a | t.b.a. |
14.02. 14:15 | Marco Kapitzke | Towards fluorescence upconversion spectroscopy of WS2 monolayers (Master defence, thesis in the group of Julia Stähler, HU) |
15.02 | Nathaniel Smith | Electronic coupling calculations derived from electrostatic potential fitting (literature seminar) |
22.02 |
Julian Hille, Nianci Zhang |
Implementation of numerical tools to characterize many-electron wave functions (research internship, AG Tremblay, Metz), Calculation of Anharmonic IR and Raman Intensities for Periodic Systems from DFT Calculations: Implementation and Validation (literature seminar) |
01.03 | Kangli Wang |
Control of Electronic and Optical Properties of Two-Dimensional Materials by Functionalization |
15.03 | Irina Dimitrova |
First principle inverstigation of chlorine intercalation in graphitic materials (research internship) |
22.03 | Nicola Alnicola |
Calculations of optical properties of Quinon[3]radialens (research internship) |