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Submissions from 2005
Numerical Modeling Of Hohlraum Radiation Conditions: Spatial And Spectral Variations Due To Sample Position, Beam Pointing, And Hohlraum Geometry, Physics Of Plasmas, David H. Cohen, O. L. Landen, and J. J. MacFarlane
Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals: The 2004 Benjamin Franklin Medal In Physics Presented To Robert B. Meyer Of Brandeis University, Journal Of The Franklin Institute: Engineering And Applied Mathematics, Peter J. Collings
Generalized Ohm's Law In A 3-D Reconnection Experiment, Geophysical Research Letters, C. D. Cothran; Matthew Joseph Landreman , '03; Michael R. Brown; and W. H. Matthaeus
Chandra HETGS Multiphase Spectroscopy Of The Young Magnetic O Star Theta(1) Orionis C, Astrophysical Journal, M. Gagné; M. E. Oksala; David H. Cohen; Stephanie Korinne Tonnesen , '03; A. Ud-Doula; S. P. Owocki; R. H.D. Townsend; and J. J. MacFarlane
Aggregation Behavior And Chromonic Liquid Crystal Properties Of An Anionic Monoazo Dye, Physical Review E, Viva R. Horowitz , '05; L. A. Janowitz; Aaron L. Modic , '04; P. A. Heiney; and Peter J. Collings
Correlation Length And Chirality Of The Fluctuations In The Isotropic Phase Of Nematic And Cholesteric Liquid Crystals, Physical Review E, Jacob J. Krich , '00; Mark B. Romanowsky , '03; and Peter J. Collings
Fluid And Kinetic Structure Of Magnetic Merging In The Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment, Geophysical Research Letters, W. H. Matthaeus; C. D. Cothran; Matthew Joseph Landreman , '03; and Michael R. Brown
Submissions from 2004
Tracer Spectroscopy Diagnostics Of Doped Ablators In Inertial Confinement Fusion Experiments On Omega, Physics Of Plasmas, David H. Cohen; J. J. MacFarlane; P. Jaanimagi; O. L. Landen; D. A. Haynes; David Scott Conners , '03; Katherine Lenore Penrose , '04; and Nathan Cooper Shupe , '05
Infrared Absorption By Sulfur-Doped Silicon Formed By Femto Second Laser Irradiation, Applied Physics A, Catherine Hirshfeld Crouch, J. E. Carey, M. Y. Shen, E. Mazur, and F. Y. Génin
Comparison Of Structure And Properties Of Femtosecond And Nanosecond Laser-Structured Silicon, Applied Physics Letters, Catherine Hirshfeld Crouch, J. E. Carey, J. M. Warrender, M. J. Aziz, E. Mazur, and F. Y. Génin
Classroom Demonstrations: Learning Tools Or Entertainment?, American Journal of Physics, Catherine Hirshfeld Crouch, A. P. Fagen, J. P. Callan, and E. Mazur
Testing Protoplanetary Disk Alignment In Young Binaries, Astrophysical Journal, Eric L.N. Jensen; R. D. Mathieu; A. X. Donar; and Allyn Dullighan , '01
Mini-Conference And Related Sessions On Laboratory Plasma Astrophysics, Physics Of Plasmas, H. Ji, Michael R. Brown, S. C. Hsu, H. Li, and R. P. Drake
Femtosecond Laser-Induced Formation Of Submicrometer Spikes On Silicon In Water, Applied Physics Letters, M. Y. Shen, Catherine Hirshfeld Crouch, J. E. Carey, and E. Mazur
High-Resolution Chandra Spectroscopy Of Gamma Cassiopeiae (B0.5e), Astrophysical Journal, M. A. Smith, David H. Cohen, M. F. Gu, R. D. Robinson, N. R. Evans, and Prudence G. Schran
Submissions from 2003
Rapid Multiplexed Data Acquisition: Application To Three-Dimensional Magnetic Field Measurements In A Turbulent Laboratory Plasma, Review Of Scientific Instruments, Michael R. Brown
High-Resolution Chandra Spectroscopy Of Tau Scorpii: A Narrow-Line X-Ray Spectrum From A Hot Star, Astrophysical Journal, David H. Cohen; Genevieve Escande De Messières , '04; J. J. MacFarlane; N. A. Miller; J. P. Cassinelli; S. P. Owocki; and D. A. Liedahl
X-Ray Spectral Diagnostics Of Neon Photoionization Experiments On The Z-Machine, Review Of Scientific Instruments, David H. Cohen, J. J. MacFarlane, J. E. Bailey, and D. A. Liedahl
Review Of "Liquid Crystals: Fundamentals" By S. Singh, Physics Today, Peter J. Collings
Order Parameter Measurements Of Dichroic Dyes Dissolved In Smectic Liquid Crystals That Tilt Without Layer Contraction, Physical Review E, Peter J. Collings, B. R. Ratna, and R. Shashidhar
Spheromak Merging And Field Reversed Configuration Formation At The Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment, Physics Of Plasmas, C. D. Cothran; Abram Lockhart Falk , '03; Matthew J. Landreman , '03; Michael R. Brown; and M. J. Schaffer
Three-Dimensional Structure Of Magnetic Reconnection In A Laboratory Plasma, Geophysical Research Letters, C. D. Cothran; Matthew Joseph Landreman , '03; Michael R. Brown; and W. H. Matthaeus
Test Particle Acceleration In Three-Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence, Astrophysical Journal, P. Dmitruk, W. H. Matthaeus, N. Seenu, and Michael R. Brown
Has Feminism Changed Physics?, Signs, Amy Lisa Graves
Protoplanetary Disk Mass Distribution In Young Binaries, Astrophysical Journal, Eric L.N. Jensen and R. L. Akeson
X-Ray Emission-Line Profile Modeling Of O Stars: Fitting A Spherically Symmetric Analytic Wind-Shock Model To The Chandra Spectrum Of Zeta Puppis, Astrophysical Journal, Roban Hultman Kramer , '03; David H. Cohen; and S. P. Owocki
X-Ray Emission Line Profile Modeling Of Hot Stars, Review Of Scientific Instruments, Roban Hultman Kramer , '03; Stephanie Korinne Tonnesen , '03; David H. Cohen; S. P. Owocki; A. Ud-Doula; and J. J. MacFarlane
Rapid Multiplexed Data Acquisition: Application To Three-Dimensional Magnetic Field Measurements In A Turbulent Laboratory Plasma, Review Of Scientific Instruments, Matthew Joseph Landreman , '03; C. D. Cothran; Michael R. Brown; M. Kostora; and J. T. Slough
Report Of The First Fusion Energy Sciences Committee Of Visitors, Journal Of Fusion Energy, W. M. Nevins, Michael R. Brown, V. Chan, T. Ditmire, D. D'lppolito, D. Dubin, M. Greenwald, A. Glasser, W. Kruer, M. Mauel, M. Redi, R. Rosner, C. Sovinec, E. Synakowski, and R. Wolf
Fusion In The Era Of Burning Plasma Studies: Workforce Planning For 2004-2014, Journal Of Fusion Energy, E. Thomas Jr., G. Morales, Michael R. Brown, T. Carter, D. Correll Jr., K. Gentle, A. Post-Zwicker, K. Schultz, D. Steiner, and E. Scime
Submissions from 2002
Radiation Science Using Z-Pinch X-Rays, Physics Of Plasmas, J. E. Bailey, G. A. Chandler, David H. Cohen, M. E. Cuneo, M. E. Foord, R. F. Heeter, D. Jobe, P. W. Lake, J. J. MacFarlane, T. J. Nash, D. S. Nielson, R. Smelser, and J. Torres
Experimental Observation Of Energetic Ions Accelerated By Three-Dimensional Magnetic Reconnection In A Laboratory Plasma, Astrophysical Journal, Michael R. Brown; C. D. Cothran; Matthew Joseph Landreman , '03; David J. Schlossberg , '01; and W. H. Matthaeus
Energetic Particles From Three-Dimensional Magnetic Reconnection Events In The Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment, Physics Of Plasmas, Michael R. Brown; C. D. Cothran; Matthew J. Landreman , '03; and David J. Schlossberg , '01
Analysis Of Doppler-Broadened X-Ray Emission Line Profiles From Hot Stars, High Resolution X-Ray Spectroscopy With XMM-Newton And Chandra: Proceedings, David H. Cohen; Roban Hultman Kramer , '03; and S. P. Owocki
Liquid Crystals: Nature's Delicate Phase Of Matter, Liquid Crystals: Nature's Delicate Phase Of Matter, Peter J. Collings
Mass-Loss And Magnetospheres: X-Rays From Hot Stars And Young Stellar Objects, The High Energy Universe At Sharp Focus: Proceedings Of A Meeting Held In Conjunction With The 113th Annual Meeting Of The ASP, M. Gagné, David H. Cohen, S. P. Owocki, and A. Ud-Doula
Effective Index Of Refraction, Optical Rotation, And Circular Dichroism In Isotropic Chiral Liquid Crystals, Physical Review E, D. Lacoste, Peter J. Collings, and T. C. Lubensky
New Challenges For Wind Shock Models: The Chandra Spectrum Of The Hot Star Delta Orionis, Astrophysical Journal, N. A. Miller, J. P. Cassinelli, W. L. Waldron, J. J. MacFarlane, and David H. Cohen
Submissions from 2001
Neon Photoionization Experiments Driven By Z-Pinch Radiation, Journal Of Quantitative Spectroscopy And Radiative Transfer, J. E. Bailey, David H. Cohen, G. A. Chandler, M. E. Cuneo, M. E. Foord, R. F. Heeter, D. Jobe, P. W. Lake, D. A. Liedahl, J. J. MacFarlane, T. J. Nash, D. Nielson, R. Smelser, and W. A. Stygar
Short Range Order In The Isotropic Phase Of Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystals, Liquid Crystals, Gil M. Barretto , '98; Peter J. Collings; D. Bennemann; D. Lotzsch; and G. Heppke
Chandra Detection Of Doppler-Shifted X-Ray Line Profiles From The Wind Of Zeta Puppis (O4f), Astrophysical Journal, J. P. Cassinelli, N. A. Miller, W. L. Waldron, J. J. MacFarlane, and David H. Cohen
A Robotic Wide-Angle Hα Survey Of The Southern Sky, Publications Of The Astronomical Society Of The Pacific, John E. Gaustad, P. R. McCullough, W. Rosing, and D. Van Buren
Optical Activity Measurements In The Smectic Blue Phases, European Physical Journal E, E. Grelet, Peter J. Collings, M. H. Li, and H.-T. Nguyen
Can Post T Tauri Stars Be Found? Yes!, Young Stars Near Earth: Progress And Prospects: Proceedings Of A Workshop, Eric L.N. Jensen
Disk Clearing In The Young Binary AK Sco, Formation Of Binary Stars: Proceedings Of The 200th Symposium Of The International Astronomical Union, Eric L.N. Jensen
Disks In Young Binary Systems: Unresolved Millimeter-Wave Observations, Formation Of Binary Stars: Proceedings Of The 200th Symposium Of The International Astronomical Union, Eric L.N. Jensen
Numerical Modeling Of Magnetohydrodynamic Activity In The Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment, Physics Of Plasmas, Vyacheslav S. Lukin , '00; G. Qin; W. H. Matthaeus; and Michael R. Brown
Computational Study Of Molecular Hydrogen In Zeolite Na-A. II. Density Of Rotational States And Inelastic Neutron Scattering Spectra, Journal Of Chemical Physics, Jennifer A. MacKinnon , '95; J. Eckert; D. F. Coker; and Amy Lisa Graves
The 5° Diameter Ionized Halo of the Planetary Nebula Abell 36, Astronomical Journal, P. R. McCullough, C. Bender, John E. Gaustad, W. Rosing, and D. VanBuren
X-Ray Line Profiles From Parameterized Emission Within An Accelerating Stellar Wind, Astrophysical Journal, S. P. Owocki and David H. Cohen
Interactions Of Copper(Il) Porphyrins With DNA, Inorganica Chimica Acta, Robert F. Pasternack; Sean M. Ewen , '99; Ashwin L. Rao , '99; Aviva S. Meyer , '01; Miriam A. Freedman , '00; Peter J. Collings; S. L. Frey; M. C. Ranen; and J. C. dePaula
Gravitational Ultrarelativistic Interaction Of Classical Particles In The Context Of Unification Of Interactions, Classical And Quantum Gravity, R. Plyatsko and Oleksa-Myron Bilaniuk
Energetic Particles And Magnetohydrodynamic Activity In The Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment, Physics Of Plasmas, G. Qin; Vyacheslav S. Lukin , '00; C. D. Cothran; Michael R. Brown; and W. H. Matthaeus
Turbulent Conductivity Measurements In A Spherical Liquid Sodium Flow, Physical Review Letters, Amy Reighard , '01 and Michael R. Brown
Field-Dependent Tilt And Birefringence Of Electroclinic Liquid Crystals: Theory And Experiment, Physical Review E, J. V. Selinger, Peter J. Collings, and R. Shashidhar
Photon Antibunching In The Fluorescence Of A Single Dye Molecule Embedded In A Thin Polymer Film, Optics Letters, F. Treussart, A. Clouqueur, Carl H. Grossman, and J. F. Roch
Submissions from 2000
Liquid Crystalline Materials, Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia Of Chemical Technology, Peter J. Collings
Gender And Physical Science: A Hard Look At A Hard Science, Women Succeeding In The Sciences: Theories And Practices Across Disciplines, Amy Lisa Graves
Calculation Of Neutron Spectra For Hydrogen In Zeolites: Rotational Motions And Translational Motions In The Born-Oppenheimer Limit, Chemical Physics, Amy Lisa Graves and G. J. Martyna
Helix Inversion In The Chiral Nematic And Isotropic Phases Of A Liquid Crystal, Physical Review E, Benjamin P. Huff , '99; Jacob J. Krich , '00; and Peter J. Collings
A Single Circumbinary Disk In The Hd 98800 Quadruple System, Astrophysical Journal, D. W. Koerner, Eric L.N. Jensen, K. L. Cruz, T. B. Guild, and K. Gultekin
A Two-Chain Path Integral Model Of Positronium, Journal Of Chemical Physics, L. Larrimore, R. N. McFarland, P. A. Sterne, and Amy Lisa Graves
Young Binary Stars And Associated Disks, Protostars And Planets IV, R. D. Mathieu, A. M. Ghez, Eric L.N. Jensen, and M. Simon
Aggregation Kinetics Of Extended Porphyrin And Cyanine Dye Assemblies, Biophysical Journal, Robert F. Pasternack; Cavan N. Fleming , '96; Stephanie C. Herring 99; Peter J. Collings; J. C. de Paula; G. DeCastro; and E. J. Gibbs
Report Of The U.S. Department Of Energy Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) Panel Reviewing The Theory And Computing Program, Journal Of Fusion Energy, J. Sheffield, T. M. Antonsen Jr., L. A. Berry, Michael R. Brown, J. P. Dahlburg, R. C. Davidson, M. Greenwald, C. C. Hegna, W. McCurdy, D. E. Newman, C. Pellegrini, C. K. Phillips, D. E. Post, M. N. Rosenbluth, T. C. Simonen, and J. Van Dam
Optical Density Changes Of Gafchromic MD-55 Film Resulting From Laser Light Exposure At Wavelengths Of 671 Nm And 633 Nm, Medical Physics, P. R. Sullivan, B. F. Hasson, Carl H. Grossman, and L. D. Simpson
Submissions from 1999
Computational Study Of Molecular Hydrogen In Zeolite Na-A. I. Potential Energy Surfaces And Thermodynamic Separation Factors For Ortho And Para Hydrogen, Journal Of Chemical Physics, Cherry-Rose K. Anderson , '95; D. F. Coker; J. Eckert; and Amy Lisa Graves
Experimental Studies Of Magnetic Reconnection, Physics Of Plasmas, Michael R. Brown
Magnetic Helicity In Space And Laboratory Plasmas, Magnetic Helicity In Space And Laboratory Plasmas, Michael R. Brown, R. C. Canfield, and A. A. Pevtsov
Resonance Light Scattering And Its Application In Determining The Size, Shape, And Aggregation Number For Supramolecular Assemblies Of Chromophores, Journal Of Physical Chemistry B, Peter J. Collings; E. J. Gibbs; T. E. Starr; O. Vafek; Cyril S.-M. Yee , '97; Laura A. Pomerance , '00; and Robert F. Pasternack
Implications Of Hα Observations For Studies Of The CMB, Microwave Foregrounds, P. R. McCullough, John E. Gaustad, W. Rosing, and D. Van Buren
Synthesis And Aggregation Of A Conjugated Helical Molecule, Journal Of The American Chemical Society, C. Nuckolls, T. J. Katz, G. Katz, Peter J. Collings, and L. Castellanos
Submissions from 1998
Nature Of The Blue-Phase-III-Isotropic Critical Point: An Analogy With The Liquid-Gas Transition, Physical Review E, M. A. Anisimov, V. A. Agayan, and Peter J. Collings
Ultrafast Phenomena: A Laboratory Experiment For Undergraduates, American Journal Of Physics, T. D. Donnelly and Carl H. Grossman
Scaling Studies Of Spheromak Formation And Equilibrium, Physics Of Plasmas, Cameron G. R. Geddes , '97; Thomas W. Kornack , '98; and Michael R. Brown
Ultrashort Dephasing-Time Measurements In Nile Blue Polymer Films, Optics Letters, Carl H. Grossman and J. J. Schwendiman
A Decade Of Starspot Activity On The Eclipsing Short-Period RS Canum Venaticorum Star WY Cancri: 1988-1997, Astronomical Journal, P. A. Heckert, G. V. Maloney, M. C. Stewart, J. I. Ordway, Mary Ann Hickman, and M. Zeilik
Experimental Observation Of Correlated Magnetic Reconnection And Alfvénic Ion Jets, Physical Review E, Thomas W. Kornack , '98; Peter K. Sollins , '98; and Michael R. Brown
A Nonconventional Approach To Supramolecular Formation Dynamics. The Kinetics Of Assembly Of DNA-Bound Porphyrins, Journal Of The American Chemical Society, Robert F. Pasternack, E. J. Gibbs, Peter J. Collings, J. C. dePaula, L. C. Turzo, and A. Terracina
Submissions from 1997
Experimental Evidence Of Rapid Relaxation To Large-Scale Structures In Turbulent Fluids: Selective Decay And Maximal Entropy, Journal Of Plasma Physics, Michael R. Brown
Phase Structures And Transitions In Thermotropic Liquid Crystals, Handbook Of Liquid Crystal Research, Peter J. Collings
Point And Line Disclinations In Models Of The Blue Phases, Molecular Crystals And Liquid Crystals, Peter J. Collings
Handbook Of Liquid Crystal Research, Handbook Of Liquid Crystal Research, Peter J. Collings and J. S. Patel
Blue Light Second Harmonic Generation In The Organic Crystal Ortho-Dicyanovinyl-Anisole, Applied Physics Letters, Carl H. Grossman; Samuel Aryeh Schulhofer-Wohl , '98; and Erik Robert Thoen , '95
Optimization Of Plasmas For Recombination-Pumped Short-Wavelength Lasers, Physical Review A, Michael James Murphy , '98; Catharine Glasheen , '97; Frank Moscatelli; and T. D. Donnelly
Classical And Quantum Transition State Theory For The Diffusion Of Helium In Silica Sodalite, Journal Of Physical Chemistry B, Michael J. Murphy , '98; G. A. Voth; and Amy Lisa Graves
Static And Dynamic Light Scattering Near The Liquid Crystalline Blue Phase III - Isotropic Liquid Critical Point, Journal De Physique II, U. Singh, Peter J. Collings, C. J. Booth, and J. W. Goodby
Light Diffusion And Diffusing-Wave Spectroscopy In Nematic Liquid Crystals, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, H. Stark; M. H. Kao; Kristen Anne Jester , '94; T. C. Lubensky; A. G. Yodh; and Peter J. Collings
Submissions from 1996
Spheromak Experiment Using Separate Guns For Formation And Sustainment, Fusion Science And Technology, Michael R. Brown and A. Martin
An Upper Limit On The Contribution Of Galactic Free-Free Emission To The Cosmic Microwave Background Near The North Celestial Pole, Publications Of The Astronomical Society Of The Pacific, John E. Gaustad, P. R. McCullough, and D. VanBuren
Observation Of Light Diffusion And Correlation Transport In Nematic Liquid Crystals, Physical Review Letters, M. H. Kao; Kristen Anne Jester , '94; A. G. Yodh; and Peter J. Collings
Critical Point For The Blue-Phase-III-Isotropic Phase Transition In Chiral Liquid Crystals, Physical Review E, Z. Kutnjak; C. W. Garland; Colin G. Schatz , '97; Peter J. Collings; C. J. Booth; and J. W. Goodby
Submissions from 1995
Optical Measurements On The BP III To Isotropic Phase Transition In Highly Chiral Liquid Crystals, Molecular Crystals And Liquid Crystals, Jonathan Brent Becker , '92 and Peter J. Collings
Liquid Crystal Displays, American Journal Of Physics, Peter J. Collings
Liquid Crystalline Materials, Encyclopedia Of Chemical Technology, Peter J. Collings
Lattice Melting At The Clearing Point In Frustrated Systems, Liquid Crystals, J. W. Goodby, D. A. Dunmur, and Peter J. Collings
Classical Electromagnetic Radiation, Classical Electromagnetic Radiation, Mark A. Heald and J. B. Marion
An Infrared Color-Magnitude Relationship, Astronomical Journal, Mary Ann Hickman, G. C. Sloan, and R. Canterna
Supercritical Conversion Of The 3rd Blue Phase To The Isotropic-Phase In A Highly Chiral Liquid-Crystal, Physical Review Letters, Z. Kutnjak, C. W. Garland, J. Loren Passmore, and Peter J. Collings
Evidence For A Supercritical ‘Transition’ To The Isotropic Phase In A Highly Chiral Liquid Crystal, Physical Review Letters, Z. Kutnjak; C. W. Garland; John Loren Passmore , '94; and Peter J. Collings