Research

Drabold Group Visualizes Electric Conduction in Computer Memory Materials

The authors modeled space-projected conductivity of several CBRAM materials. In this figure, oxygen atoms are shown in red, copper atoms in blue, and aluminium atoms in green.

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern In a paper published in Rapid Research Letters this week, a team of current and former Ohio University researchers reported a new theoretical method to determine the electrical conductive properties of a type of material that is important for the development of new computer […]

Read more ›
July 5, 2018 at 9:39 pmAlumni Research

Harrington Gives Plenary on Potential Use of Restricted Boltzmann Machines

Harrington Gives Plenary on Potential Use of Restricted Boltzmann Machines

Dr. Peter Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, delivered a plenary address on “Cascading and Enhanced Restricted Boltzmann Machines for Feature Expansion of Spectra” at the Chemometrics in Analytical Chemistry meeting in Halifax, CA. “Many advances in modern society are due to embedded artificial intelligence. Some of these innovations are […]

Read more ›
July 3, 2018 at 8:07 amResearch

Carroll Lab Students Present at Wind River Conference on Prokaryotic Biology

Carroll Lab Students Present at Wind River Conference on Prokaryotic Biology

Dr. Ronan Carroll, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University, and seven students attended the Wind River Conference on Prokaryotic Biology in Estes Park, CO, June 13-17. Five of the students presented posters outlining their research while two—Rachel Zapf and Caleb Burke—gave oral presentations. Graduate students on the trip were […]

Read more ›
June 28, 2018 at 2:44 pmResearch

Spriggs Co-Edits Groundbreaking Affrilachian Anthology: Black Bone

Dr. Bianca Spriggs (Photo Credit: Brian Campbell)

by Kristin Distel “If you enjoy and/or teach Appalachian literature, this anthology is a necessary addition to your libraries and syllabi. There’s literally quite nothing like it!” says Dr. Bianca Spriggs, Assistant Professor of English, says of the newly published book Black Bone: 25 Years of the Affrilachian Poets. Spriggs, along […]

Read more ›
June 22, 2018 at 9:28 amResearch

Ulloa, Alumni Probe Topology of Bilayer Graphene

Dr. Abdulrhman Alsharari

By Amanda Biederman NQPI Editorial Intern A team of researchers at Ohio University have discovered a way to alter the electronic behavior of bilayer graphene, a finding that may be applied to the control of heat dissipation in electronic devices. To implement this feat, OHIO Ph.D. alumni Dr. Abdulrhman Alsharari […]

Read more ›
June 19, 2018 at 12:40 pmResearch

Kruse, Cimatu Present at ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium

Dr. Katherine Cimatu presents  at the 92nd ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium.

Adelaide “Addy” Kruse ’19, an Honors Tutorial College undergraduate student, and Dr. Katherine Cimatu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, presented at the 92nd ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium at Penn State University in June. Kruse gave a very impressive talk on her recent work about […]

Read more ›
June 18, 2018 at 3:42 pmResearch

Stender Presents at Microscopy Society, Talks to State Highway Patrol Lab

Dr. Anthony Stender

For Dr. Anthony Stender, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, the summer has been off to a busy start. On May 23, he traveled to Cleveland to speak at the 62nd annual meeting of the Talks to  of Northeastern Ohio.  His talk, which focused on a paper he published earlier this […]

Read more ›
June 15, 2018 at 11:50 amResearch