جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Quantum Materials
• Superconductivity
• Topological Materials
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Johnpierre Paglione is a Professor of Physics and Director of the Maryland Quantum Materials Center (QMC) at the University of Maryland. His research focuses on quantum materials, particularly superconductivity, topological systems, and strongly correlated electron materials. Paglione leads the QMC, which houses advanced materials synthesis and measurement facilities, and organizes the annual Fundamentals of Quantum Materials Winter School. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and has received prestigious awards including the NSF CAREER Award and DOE Early Career Award. His work bridges materials synthesis and quantum phenomena exploration, with notable contributions to understanding spin-triplet superconductivity in UTe2 and high-field superconductivity. He teaches courses such as Physics 199M (The Manhattan Project) and advanced experimental physics modules. Research Interests: His experimental condensed matter studies integrate single-crystal synthesis with low-temperature transport, thermodynamic, and spectroscopic techniques. Key focuses include unconventional superconductors, topological materials, and charge density wave systems. Recent work explores magnetic field-induced superconductivity in UTe2 and nematic response in iron-based superconductors. Awards & Contributions: As a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Materials Synthesis Fellow and CIFAR Quantum Materials Fellow, Paglione drives interdisciplinary research. His lab’s discoveries, such as spin-triplet superconductivity in UTe2, highlight breakthroughs in quantum materials. Grants include a $1.55M Moore Foundation award supporting nanomolding techniques for nanowires. Labs & Collaborations: Directs the QMC, a hub for over 100 researchers. Collaborates widely in synthesizing novel materials and characterizing their quantum properties, emphasizing hands-on training through the Winter School. Teaches graduate and undergraduate experimental physics courses, fostering the next generation of materials scientists.

Stephen B Dugdaleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Electron Behavior in Materials
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Professor Stephen B Dugdale is a condensed matter physicist at the School of Physics, University of Bristol , specializing in the study of electron behavior in materials using positron annihilation and Compton scattering techniques. His work bridges experimental and theoretical quantum mechanics to investigate phenomena like magnetism, superconductivity, and Fermi surface topology. Research Focus : Quantum & Soft Matter, electronic structure, magnetic exchange coupling Methodologies : Positron annihilation, Compton scattering, density functional theory Research Trends : Recent publications emphasize Fermi surface nesting (2024-2025), electron correlation effects (2022-2023), and magnetoresistance in topological materials . Collaborations include studies on high-entropy alloys (2020) and advanced spectroscopic techniques (2011-2021).

Andy Schofieldمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Many-Body Systems
• Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
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Professor Andy Schofield serves as Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Physics at Lancaster University, leading theoretical research in strongly correlated electron systems. His work investigates quantum phenomena where electron interactions cannot be treated classically, spanning superconductivity, magnetism, and emergent quantum particles through close collaboration with experimental groups. His research focuses on quantum criticality , spin-charge separation , and non-Fermi liquid behavior in low-dimensional systems. Key areas include Luttinger liquids in quantum wires, nematic phases in iron-based superconductors, and metamagnetic transitions in ruthenates. His theoretical frameworks explain emergent behaviors in materials where traditional mean-field approaches fail. Analysis of his publications reveals consistent focus on one-dimensional quantum conductors , strongly correlated metals , and quantum phase transitions . Recent work examines Fermi surface reconstruction in FeSe compounds and spectral signatures of fractionalized excitations. His research bridges condensed matter theory with experimental probes like tunneling spectroscopy and quantum oscillation measurements. As Vice-Chancellor, he oversees institutional research strategy while maintaining active theoretical contributions. His leadership includes the project Reimagining research practices: towards a sustainable, ethical and inclusive future (2024-2026), reflecting commitment to research integrity. He leads the Condensed Matter Theory research group within Physics, fostering collaborations between theoretical and experimental physicists. Current work explores quantum critical endpoints and topological aspects of Fermi surface instabilities, with implications for quantum computing materials.

Andrew Pellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid-State NMR
• Paramagnetic Materials
• Materials Chemistry
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Andrew Pell is a Professor at the Chemistry Department of ENS de Lyon and a member of the Very High Field NMR Center (CRMN). He specializes in solid-state NMR spectroscopy to study paramagnetic materials, with a focus on their structural and electronic properties. His research explores energy storage systems, magnetic materials, and the application of advanced NMR techniques to resolve complex material behaviors. In 2024, he was appointed a Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF). Education: Bachelor's in Natural Sciences (Chemistry) from Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, UK PhD in Chemistry from the University of Cambridge (2009), focusing on high-resolution NMR methods Research Interests: His work centers on using solid-state NMR to elucidate geometric and electronic structures of complex magnetic materials. This includes paramagnetic systems like topological insulators, quantum spin materials, and energy storage materials. He develops novel NMR methodologies to address challenges in resolving atomic-scale features in these systems. Scientific Awards: Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (2024) Advising & Grants: While specific grant details are not provided, his prolific publication record reflects sustained research activity. His advising contributions are inferred through his academic roles but no student names are listed in the provided texts. Labs & Collaborations: Active in the CRMN (ENS de Lyon), a leading facility for high-field NMR research. Collaborates with international institutions on projects involving advanced NMR techniques and materials science.

Daniel Dessauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Electronic Structure
• High Temperature Superconductors
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Professor Daniel Dessau is a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder and an Adjunct Fellow at JILA. His research focuses on electronic structure and novel quantum materials, including high-temperature superconductors, topological insulators, and magnetoresistive oxides. He employs advanced spectroscopic techniques like angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) to study materials at the electronic level. Key research areas include understanding the electronic correlations in unconventional superconductors, exploring topological phases in materials like MnBi_2Te_4 and TaAs, and investigating the interplay between magnetism and topology. His work bridges experimental physics with theoretical modeling, often collaborating across institutions to advance material characterization and quantum material discovery. Publications span studies on flat band systems, phase transitions in superconductors, and electronic properties of layered materials. His contributions have advanced our understanding of quantum materials' fundamental properties and their potential applications in next-generation electronics and quantum technologies.

Lian Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Materials
• Superconductivity
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Prof. Lian Li is the Robert L. Carroll Professor of Physics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, West Virginia University. His research focuses on condensed matter physics, particularly the growth and characterization of quantum materials like Dirac materials, Fe-based superconductors, and 2D transition metal dichalcogenides. He uses advanced techniques such as molecular beam epitaxy (MBE), in situ low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy/spectroscopy (STM/S), and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES). His work explores the interplay of strain, proximity effects, and spin-orbit interactions in quantum phases of matter, supported by grants from NSF and DOE. Education: BSc (Yunnan University, 1983), MSc (Tongji University, 1987), PhD (Arizona State University, 1995) Postdoctoral: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tohoku University, 1995-1996), UCLA (1996-1999) Positions: Assistant Professor (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1999-2007), Full Professor (2007-2016), Robert L. Carroll Professor (WVU, 2016-present) Research interests include the structural and electronic properties of topological insulators, graphene, and superconductors. His awards include the E. W. Müller Outstanding Young Scientist Award (1996) and NSF CAREER Award (2001). His lab investigates material synthesis and in situ characterization under extreme conditions, contributing to advancements in quantum materials science.

• Electron Microscopy
• Magnetism
• Materials Theory
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Jan Rusz is Professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, specializing in Materials Theory. His research focuses on theoretical aspects of electron microscopy, magnetism, and electronic structure of materials, with particular emphasis on advanced spectroscopic techniques and their theoretical foundations. His primary research interests include: Theory of inelastic electron scattering and dynamical electron diffraction Electron energy loss near-edge structure (ELNES) and electron magnetic circular dichroism (EMCD) X-ray and optical spectroscopies including XMCD, Kerr effect, and Faraday rotation Electronic structure calculations of strongly correlated electron systems Magnetism, magneto-crystalline anisotropy, and exchange interactions Theory of two-dimensional angular correlation of electron-positron annihilation radiation Professor Rusz's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on advancing electron microscopy techniques for atomic-scale magnetic and vibrational measurements. His work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental applications, particularly in developing methods to visualize magnetic moments and phonon modes at unprecedented resolution. His research has appeared in top-tier journals including Nature, Nature Materials, and Physical Review Letters, reflecting significant impact in the field of materials physics and electron microscopy. His research group appears to collaborate extensively with experimentalists to develop and validate new methodologies in electron microscopy, particularly for measuring magnetic properties at the nanoscale and atomic scale. The work has implications for developing new magnetic materials and understanding fundamental aspects of magnetism in condensed matter systems.

Bettina Frankمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Plasmonics
• Nanophotonics
• Topological Materials
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Bettina Frank is a leading researcher in plasmonics and nanophotonics at the University of Stuttgart's 4th Physics Institute. Her work focuses on large-area and single-crystalline plasmonic systems, including topological plasmonic phenomena such as skyrmion bags and spin meron pairs. She specializes in advanced fabrication techniques like hole-mask colloidal nanolithography and investigates ultrafast dynamics of plasmonic fields using photoemission microscopy. Her research interests span topological photonics, metamaterials, and nanoscale light-matter interactions. Key contributions include the development of plasmonic moiré superlattices and the study of orbital angular momentum in nanoplasmonic systems. Frank's group explores applications ranging from high-precision plasmonic devices to quantum confined exciton-polaritons in 2D materials. Publications highlight breakthroughs in imaging plasmonic skyrmion dynamics with subwavelength resolution and understanding ultrafast plasmonic phenomena. Her work bridges fundamental physics with applied nanotechnology, demonstrating novel plasmonic systems for optoelectronic and sensing applications. Frank collaborates internationally, contributing to advancements in plasmonic vortices, quantum confined systems, and large-area nanofabrication methods. Her research has implications for next-generation photonics, quantum technologies, and nanoscale optoelectronics.

Leonid S. Brownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Biochemistry
• Membrane proteins
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Leonid S. Brown is a full Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Guelph and serves as Associate Dean (Research & Graduate Studies) for the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on light-activated membrane proteins important in bioenergetics and vision, particularly microbial rhodopsins. Dr. Brown obtained his PhD in Biology (Biophysics) from Moscow State University in 1991 and joined the University of Guelph in 2002. His work combines modern biophysics with molecular biology and biochemistry techniques to study retinal-binding proteins. His research primarily investigates three major areas: exploring novel microbial rhodopsins for bioenergetics and sensory transduction; studying protein-lipid interactions and folding using NMR spectroscopy; and developing methods for structural characterization of medically important membrane proteins. His recent publications show a strong focus on channelrhodopsins for optogenetics applications, membrane protein structure determination using advanced NMR techniques, and the molecular mechanisms of proton and ion transport in various rhodopsin families. Premier's Research Excellence Award (2003) Research Innovation Award (2003) Member of Editorial Board of the Biophysical Journal (2009-2015) DAAD and Ontario-Baden-Württemberg scholarships (2016) Visiting Professorships at Nagoya Institute of Technology (2015) and Sogang University (2009) Dr. Brown leads the Photobiophysics Group and collaborates extensively with researchers worldwide. His laboratory utilizes advanced instrumentation including high-end time-resolved vacuum infrared spectrometers, Raman/FTIR combination spectrometers, and time-resolved visible range laser spectrometers. The group specializes in membrane protein expression, isotope labeling, purification, lipid reconstitution, and spectroscopic characterization of biomolecules. His research has received international recognition, particularly for discovering the first eukaryotic rhodopsin that functions as a light-driven transmembrane proton pump.

Prasenjit Guptasarmaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Superconductivity
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Prasenjit Guptasarma is a Professor in the Department of Physics and serves as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering & Applied Science (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). He holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. His academic leadership roles include former Chair of the Physics Department (2015–2019), Special Assistant to the UWM Chancellor (2021–2022), and current full-time faculty member since 2000. Dr. Guptasarma earned his PhD from the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, followed by postdoctoral work at Argonne National Laboratory and visiting positions at institutions in Italy. His research focuses on condensed matter physics, materials science, and energy-related materials, with funding from NSF and DoD grants. His group explores superconductors, magnetic materials, topological insulators, and advanced battery cathodes, employing techniques like X-ray spectroscopy, Raman scattering, and nanoscale characterization. His teaching contributions include advocating for learner-centered pedagogy and serving as a Wisconsin Teaching Scholar. Awards include the NSF Career Award (2005), UWM Research Excellence Award (2008), and Research Fellow Award (2012). He has published over 130 articles, serves on the editorial board of Advances in Condensed Matter Physics , and collaborates internationally. His research group trains graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates in interdisciplinary materials research.

Carsten Westphalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Surface Science
• Thin Film Systems
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Prof. Dr. Carsten Westphal is a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Dortmund, where he conducts research in condensed matter physics with a focus on surface and thin film systems. He is based in the physics building on Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a and leads an experimental research group utilizing advanced electron scattering and spectroscopic techniques. His research interests lie at the intersection of structural and electronic properties of low-dimensional materials and interfaces. Using atomic-scale experimental methods, his group investigates thin films on metal and semiconductor surfaces. Their work is highly sensitive to minute variations such as layer thickness, controlled down to sub-atomic precision. They employ a range of techniques including high-resolution XPS, XPD, UPS, and ARPES using soft X-rays and UV radiation from the university’s DELTA 1.5 GeV electron storage ring. Complementary surface topography studies are conducted using scanning tunneling microscopy, supported by LEED and PEEM. The experimental setup is currently being enhanced with helium cooling to achieve temperatures as low as 10 K, enabling low-temperature investigations. The research group fabricates layered and nanostructured systems through controlled preparation methods. Their experimental infrastructure at the DELTA synchrotron facility highlights a strong emphasis on in-house instrumentation and high-precision measurement science. Email: carsten.westphal@tu-dortmund.de Office: Room CP-03-196, Otto-Hahn-Str. 4a, 44227 Dortmund Phone: +49 (0)231 755-3511 Secretariat: Manuela Linke (manuela.linke@tu-dortmund.de)

• Quantum Physics
• Atomic Physics
• Attosecond Science
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Prof. Dr. Hunger Brezinova is an Assistant Professor at TU Wien's Institut für Theoretische Physik. Her research focuses on quantum many-body systems, strong-field atomic physics, and reduced density matrix methods. She leads projects on adaptive quantum propagation techniques and two-particle density matrix theories for attosecond correlation dynamics. Main Affiliation: E136 - Institut für Theoretische Physik Key Research Areas: Attosecond Science, Quantum Correlations, Non-Equilibrium Dynamics, Strong Laser Fields Her work bridges theoretical developments with computational methods, particularly in simulating ultrafast electron dynamics in atoms and condensed matter systems. Recent studies include ionization processes in helium, fermionic Hubbard models, and coherence effects in Bose-Einstein condensates. Publications highlight advancements in density matrix formalisms and their applications to non-equilibrium systems. She advises PhD students like Stefan Donsa and Fabian Lackner, contributing to foundational studies in quantum many-body theory.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Materials
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Rafael Fernandes is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he joined in 2024 after serving as a Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota (2023-2024). His academic journey includes positions as Professor (2021-2024), Associate Professor (2017-2021), and Assistant Professor (2012-2017) at the University of Minnesota, following postdoctoral appointments at Columbia University/Los Alamos National Lab (2011-2012) and Ames Laboratory/Iowa State University (2008-2011). His educational background includes: B.S. in Physics from the University of Campinas, Brazil (2003) M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Campinas, Brazil (2005) Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Campinas, Brazil (2008) Professor Fernandes is a leading condensed matter physics theorist renowned for his work on electronic nematicity and vestigial electronic order in quantum materials. His research focuses on establishing clear relationships between microscopic electron behavior and macroscopic material properties through theoretical modeling of quantum many-body systems. He investigates model quantum materials to develop frameworks applicable to broader problems in interacting quantum matter, with notable contributions to understanding nematicity in iron pnictides and its extension to vestigial phases in diverse systems. His current research interests span electronic nematicity, altermagnetism, intertwined electronic phases, unconventional charge-order in kagome materials, electron-phason coupling in moiré systems, and multi-component superconductivity. His publication record reveals a strategic evolution from foundational work on iron-based superconductors toward cutting-edge research on altermagnetism, moiré systems, and kagome metals. The articles demonstrate a consistent methodological approach combining analytical field-theory techniques with numerical quantum Monte Carlo simulations to address phase transitions, electronic order parameters, and competing electronic orders in quantum materials. His scientific achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards: Mercator Fellow, DFG, Germany (2020-present) Fellow, American Physical Society (2017) Cottrell Scholar Award (2016-2019) DOE Early Career Award (2014-2019) Professor Fernandes teaches courses including PHYS 211 - University Physics: Mechanics and maintains extensive collaborations with experimental groups utilizing scanning tunneling microscopy, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, and various scattering techniques. His theoretical work bridges fundamental quantum mechanics with practical material properties, incorporating realistic crystal elastic properties into models of quantum materials. His research group at UIUC investigates the fundamental physics of quantum materials through theoretical frameworks that connect microscopic quantum behavior to observable macroscopic phenomena, with particular emphasis on developing predictive models for novel electronic phases and phase transitions.

Andrzej Ptokمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Unconventional superconductivity
• Iron-based compounds
• Phase transitions
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Dr. Andrzej Ptok is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computational Materials Research, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences (Kraków, Poland), specializing in condensed matter theory and computational materials science. He obtained his Ph.D. (2012) and M.Sc. (2007) in Physics from the University of Silesia, followed by a habilitation (2020) from the Polish Academy of Sciences. His research integrates ab initio methods to explore quantum phenomena in solids. Research interests span unconventional superconductivity , topological materials , and chiral phonons , with emphasis on iron-based superconductors, Majorana quasiparticles, and altermagnetism. Recent work (2023–2025) focuses on: Dynamical properties of charge density waves in kagome metals Chiral edge states in superconducting systems Electronic structure of rare-earth topological semimetals Altermagnetic ruthenium dioxide Honors include the Henry Niewodniczanski Scientific Award (2018), scholarships for young scientists (2019), and recognition as an IOP Trusted Reviewer (2020). He leads/co-leads multiple grants from Poland's National Science Center, including FUGA 5 (PI) and OPUS projects. He collaborates internationally (e.g., Paris-Saclay, Zurich) and leads computational studies of quantum materials. No advising or lab details are explicitly provided.

• Ultrafast Molecular Dynamics
• Laser-Induced Electron Diffraction
• X-ray Free Electron Lasers
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S. Raabe is a researcher at the European XFEL facility specializing in ultrafast molecular dynamics and imaging techniques. Active from 2019 to 2024, Raabe's work focuses on utilizing X-ray free electron lasers for capturing molecular movies and achieving atomic-resolution imaging of molecules. Raabe's research interests center on ultrafast molecular dynamics , particularly using laser-induced techniques to observe rotational dynamics of molecules like carbonyl sulfide (OCS). This work combines advanced laser physics with cutting-edge imaging methodologies to visualize molecular behavior on femtosecond timescales. The publication record shows consistent contributions to high-impact journals including Nature Communications and The Journal of Chemical Physics, with research trends emphasizing molecular imaging techniques, laser spectroscopy, and the development of XFEL instrumentation for biological and chemical applications. Raabe has collaborated extensively with researchers from DESY and other European institutions on projects related to the European XFEL facility, contributing to both fundamental molecular science and the development of specialized instrumentation for serial femtosecond crystallography.