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Research
Theoretical Research
Investigation of plasma instabilities in lower dimensional solid state
systems (Professors Bakshi and
Kempa; program sponsored by the
U.S. Army Research.)
Nanostructures and quantum dots for ultrafast computing (Professors
Bakshi, Broido, and Kempa).
Collective phenomena at surfaces of solids (Professor
Kempa).
Theory of the high temperature superconductivity; Fermi liquid theory
(Professor Bedell; program supported
by the Department of Energy).
Strongly correlated electron systems, including pairing correlations
in high-temperature superconductors, Fermi Liquid vs. non-Fermi Liquid
behavior in two-dimensional systems, and the theory of local Fermi liquids
and the metal-insulator transition. Computational physics. (Professor
Engelbrecht).
Theory of novel electronic materials: localization, interaction, and
metal-insulator transitions; quantum Hall effect; heavy fermion compounds;
high temperature superconductors; quantum magnetism and electronic transport
in high magnetic fields. (Professor Wang;
program supported through U.S. Department of Energy and Research Corporation,
and ACS Petroleum Research Fund).
Thermoelectric Transport in novel semiconductor materials (Professor
Broido).
Effects of band structure on the electronic and optical properties of
lower-dimensional semiconductor systems (Professor
Broido).
Theory of strongly coupled Coulomb systems (Professor
Kalman; program sponsored by the National Science Foundation ).
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Prof. Padilla lab reports on metamaterials' properties with promising new applications
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The Department of Physics acknowledges its AY 07-08 award winners
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Professor George Goldsmith celebrates 85th birthday
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The Department of Physics makes successful contribution to scientific agenda of 2008 March Meeting
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Nanotech fuels thermoelectric breakthrough
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Prof. Kalman's paper recently appeared in Phys. Rev. Letters
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