BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68313d4be3515 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160208T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160208T130000 URL:/institute-for-quantum-computing/events/seminar-dor ian-gangloff SUMMARY:Seminar: Dorian Gangloff CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nNANOCONTACTS ATOM-BY-ATOM WITH A FRICTION EMULATOR\ n\nDORIAN GANGLOFF\, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY\n\nFriction is the basic\, ubiquitous mechanical interaction between two\nsurfaces that results in resistance to motion and energy dissipation.\nTo test long-stan ding atomistic models of friction processes at the\nnanoscale\, we impleme nted a synthetic nanofriction interface using\nlaser cooled ions subject t o the periodic potential of an optical\nstanding wave.\n DTSTAMP:20250524T033019Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR