CMWS Seminar
The CMWS Seminar is a lunch talk series on water-related science and technology. The aim of the series is to intensify the scientific exchange within the framework of the Center for Molecular Water Science CMWS. Currently the seminars take place every second Thursday at 12 pm.
Winter Semester 2021/2022
Next seminar:
10th of February, 2022
Pablo G. Debenedetti. (Princeton University)
Title: TBD
13th of January, 2022
Mathias Ernst. (Technische Universität Hamburg)
Title: Expanding removal potentials of porous polymer membranes for sustainable drinking water treatment?
For a full abstract click here
9th of December, 2021
Philip Ball. (Science Writer, London)
Title: What does water actually do in a cell?
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25th of November, 2021
Hannes Hoeppe. (University of Göttingen)
Title: X-ray Imaging of Cavitation Dynamics with Free-Electron Laser Pulses.
For a full abstract click here
11th of November, 2021
Richard J. Saykally. (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Title: Probing Complex Interfaces.
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28th of October, 2021
Melanie Schnell. (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY and Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel)
Title: Every water molecule counts - structural insights on microsolvation using rotational spectroscopy.
For a full abstract click here
14th of October, 2021
Simone Techert. (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)
Title: How Hydrophilic are Hydrophobic Hydrogels from Disordered Proteins? – from Phenomenological to (Ultrafast) Mechanistical Studies.
For a full abstract click here
Summer Semester 2021
8th of July, 2021
Ellen Backus. (Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Universität Wien and Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz)
Title: The surface of ice, liquid water, and acidic water.
For a full abstract click here.
24th of June, 2021
Lydéric Bocquet. (Micromégas team, Laboratoire de Physique Ecole Normale Supérieure and CNRS, Paris)
Title: Scale oddity of water transport in nanochannels.
For a full abstract click here.
10th of June, 2021
Patrick Huber. (Hamburg University of Technology and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)
Title: Water confined in nanopores: What do we know about it and what is it good for?
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27th of May, 2021
Felix Lehmkühler. (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)
Title: Probing nanoscale dynamics with MHz repetition rates –superheating water above 170 °C. For a full abstract please click here.
- A full compilation of the seminar series for the summer semester 2021 can be found here.