Faculty Publications
Publications written by faculty and staff in the Department of Physics at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2024
Value Creation in a Pedagogically-Focused Faculty Online Learning Community, Fred Goldberg, Edward Price, Mo Basir, Lawrence Escalada, Steve Maier, Steven Sahyun, Tamara D. Snyder, and Liang Zeng
Surface Dependence of Electronic Growth of Cu(111) on MoS2, Haley A. Harms, Connor J. Cunningham, Timothy E. Kidd, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Electronic, Magnetic and Structural Properties of CoFeVAl and CoFeV0.5Mn0.5Al, Parashu Kharel, Gavin Baker, Matthew Wieberdink, Salimatou Diallo, Mohd Anas, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Natural Formation of Linear Defect Structures in MoS2, Pavel V. Lukashev, Timothy E. Kidd, Haley A. Harms, Colin Gorgen, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Electronic, Magnetic, and Structural Properties of NiFeMnAl, Pavel V. Lukashev, Jax Wysong, Stephen McFadden, Gavin Baker, Brandon Schmidt, Paul M. Shand, and Parashu Kharel
Pressure Induced Modification of Electronic and Magnetic Properties of MnCrNbAl and MnCrTaAl, Brandon Schmidt, Paul M. Shand, Parashu Kharel, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Hopping Crossover and High-Temperature Superspin Glass Behavior in Ni Films Deposited on MoS2, P. M. Shand, Y. Moua, H. Harms, C. Gorgen, C. J. Cunningham, P. V. Lukashev, T. E. Kidd, and A. J. Stollenwerk
Estimating the Cholesterol Affinity of Integral Membrane Proteins from Experimental Data, Theodore L. Steck, S. M. Ali Tabei, and Yvonne Lange
Submissions from 2023
Synthesis, Crystal Structure, And Magnetic Properties Of CoMoFeAl And Related Compounds, Gavin Baker, Jax Wysong, Shah Valloppilly, Paul Shand, Pavel Lukashev, and Parashu Kharel
Structural, Electronic, And Magnetic Properties Of CoFeVGe-Based Compounds: Experiment And Theory, Parashu Kharel, Zachary Lehmann, Gavin Baker, Lukas Stuelke, Shah Valloppilly, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
A Basic Model For The Association Of Ligands With Membrane Cholesterol: Application To Cytolysin Binding, Yvonne Lange, S. M. Ali Tabei, and Theodore L. Steck
Pressure Modulated Spin-Gapless Semiconductivity In FeCrTiAl, Pavel V. Lukashev, Stephen McFadden, Paul M. Shand, and Parashu Kharel
Electronic, Magnetic, and Structural Properties of CoVMnSb: Ab Initio Study, Pavel V. Lukashev, Adam Ramker, Brandon Schmidt, Paul M. Shand, Parashu Kharel, Vagharsh Mkhitaryan, Zhenhua Ning, and Liqin Ke
Experimental And Theoretical Investigation Of FeCrVAl And Related Compounds, Pavel V. Lukashev, Lukas Stuelke, Zach Pottebaum, Young Moua, Gavin Baker, Jax Wysong, Matthew Flesche, Shah Valloppilly, Paul M. Shand, and Parashu Kharel
Submissions from 2022
The Edge Profile Of Liquid Spills, F. Behroozi
A Fresh Look At The Young-Laplace Equation And Its Many Applications In Hydrostatics, Fred Behroozi
How Spice Dispensers Reveal The Physics Behind Hummingbird Feeders, Fred Behroozi
Electronic Band Structure And Magnetism Of Cofev0.5Mn0.5Si, Parashu Kharel, Gavin Baker, Matthew Flesche, Adam Ramker, Young Moua, Shah Valloppilly, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Criteria For Electronic Growth Of Au On Layered Semiconductors, Timothy E. Kidd, Preston Kruckenberg, Colin Gorgen, Pavel V. Lukashev, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Large-Field Magnetoresistance Of Nanometer Scale Nickel Films Grown On Molybdenum Disulfide, Timothy E. Kidd, Paul M. Shand, Andrew Stollenwerk, Colin Gorgen, Young Moua, Lukas Stuelke, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Effect Of Atomic Disorder On Electronic, Magnetic And Electron-Transport Properties Of Ti2Mnal, Pavel V. Lukashev, Zachary Lehmann, Lukas Stuelke, Randall Filippone, Bishnu Dahal, Shah Valloppilly, Jace Waybright, Arjun K. Pathak, Yung Huh, Paul M. Shand, and Parashu Kharel
Localization Effects And Anomalous Hall Conductivity In A Disordered 3D Ferromagnet, P. M. Shand, Y. Moua, G. Baker, S. Valloppilly, P. V. Lukashev, and P. Kharel
Electronic, Magnetic, And Structural Properties Of Crmnsb0.5Si0.5, Lukas Stuelke, Lilit Margaryan, Parashu Kharel, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Submissions from 2021
Electronic, Structural And Magnetic Properties Of Mn(1+X)Pt(1-X)Sb, Abdullah Al Maruf, Adam Ramker, Shah Valloppilly, Paul M. Shand, Pavel V. Lukashev, and Parashu Kharel
Dancing Pins And Waving Flowers: Two New Demos For Visualizing Magnetic Field Lines, F. Behroozi
Rotation Of Spherical Magnet Falling Through A Slit Copper Pipe, F. Behroozi
Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy In Half-Metallic Thin-Film Co2Cral, Ryan Carlile, Juliana Herran, Shashi Poddar, Eric J. Montgomery, Parashu Kharel, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
The Framework For Analyzing Video In Science Teacher Education (Favste), Michelle E. Forsythe, Brett A. Criswell, Anna Maria Arias, Joshua A. Ellis, Lawrence Escalada, Heather J. Johnson, Amy B. Palmeri, Jessica Riccio, and Margaret E. Parker
Distinguishing Synaptic Vesicle Precursor Navigation Of Microtubule Ends With A Single Rate Constant Model, M. Gramlich, S. Balseiro-Gómez, S. M.Ali Tabei, M. Parkes, and S. Yogev
Diffusion Energy Barrier Of Au On Bi2Se3: Theory And Experiment, T. E. Kidd, P. V. Lukashev, L. Stuelke, C. Gorgen, S. Roberts, G. Gu, and A. J. Stollenwerk
Electronic Growth Of Pd(111) Nanostructures On Mos2, Timothy E. Kidd, Skylar Scott, Sophie Roberts, Ryan Carlile, Pavel V. Lukashev, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Preparation Of Ultrathin Gold Films With Subatomic Surface Roughness, Timothy E. Kidd, Jacob Weber, Evan O'Leary, and Andrew James Stollenwerk
Isolation And Reactivity Of Uranyl Superoxide, Dmytro V. Kravchuk, Nicholas N. Dahlen, Samantha J. Kruse, Christos D. Malliakas, Paul M. Shand, and Tori Z. Forbes
A Basic Model For Cell Cholesterol Homeostasis, Theodore L. Steck, S. M.Ali Tabei, and Yvonne Lange
First Principles Study Of Nearly Strain-Free Ni/Wse2And Ni/Mos2Interfaces, Andrew J. Stollenwerk, Lukas Stuelke, Lilit Margaryan, Timothy E. Kidd, and Pavel V. Lukashev
First Principles Study Of Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy In Thin-Film Co2Mnsi, Lukas Stuelke, Parashu Kharel, Paul M. Shand, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Kera: Analysis Tool For Multi-Process, Multi-State Single-Molecule Data, Joseph Tibbs, Mohamed Ghoneim, Colleen C. Caldwell, Troy Buzynski, Wayne Bowie, Elizabeth M. Boehm, M. Todd Washington, S. M.Ali Tabei, and Maria Spies
Submissions from 2020
Erratum: Reliable Determination Of Contact Angle From The Height And Volume Of Sessile Drops (American Journal Of Physics (2019) 87: 1 (28-32) Doi: 10.1119/1.5078512), F. Behroozi and P. S. Behroozi
Various Challenges In Realizing Spin-Gapless Semiconductivity In Ti2CoSi, Evan O'Leary, Bishnu Dahal, Parashu Kharel, and Pavel Lukashev
Foregrounding Epistemology And Everyday Intuitions In A Quantum Physics Course For Nonscience Majors, Michael C. Wittmann and Jeffrey T. Morgan
Submissions from 2019
Electromagnetic Induction And Lenz’s Law Revisited, F. Behroozi
Reliable Determination Of Contact Angle From The Height And Volume Of Sessile Drops, F. Behroozi and P. S. Behroozi
Half-Metallicity In Cral-Terminated Co2Cral Thin Film, Juliana Herran, Ryan Carlile, Parashu Kharel, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Dynamic Motions Of Molecular Motors In The Actin Cytoskeleton, Wonyeong Jung, A. Pasha Tabatabai, Jacob J. Thomas, S. M.Ali Tabei, Michael P. Murrell, and Taeyoon Kim
Self-Assembled Ag(111) Nanostructures Induced By Fermi Surface Nesting, Timothy E. Kidd, Evan O'leary, Aaron Anderson, Skylar Scott, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Teaching Phenomena With NGSS-A Complete Unit, Christopher Like, Jeffrey Morgan, Lawrence Escalada, and Les Burns
Anomalous Intracellular Transport Phases Depend On Cytoskeletal Network Features, Bryan Maelfeyt, S. M.Ali Tabei, and Ajay Gopinathan
Dynamics And Selective Remodeling Of The DNA-Binding Domains Of RPA, Nilisha Pokhrel, Colleen C. Caldwell, Elliot I. Corless, Emma A. Tillison, Joseph Tibbs, Nina Jocic, S. M.Ali Tabei, Marc S. Wold, Maria Spies, and Edwin Antony
Half-Metallic Surfaces In Thin-Film Ti2Mnal0.5Sn0.5, Sam Prophet, Rishabh Dalal, Parashu R. Kharel, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Crystal Structure, Magnetism And Magnetocaloric Properties Of Mn2−Xsn0.5Ga0.5 (X = 0, 0.3, 0.5, 0.8) Alloys, H. Qian, R. Pahari, K. Schroeder, S. Valloppilly, Y. Huh, P. Lukashev, J. Hu, P. Kharel, and D. J. Sellmyer
Structure and magnetism of NiFeMnGaxSn1-x (x=0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.00) Heusler compounds, Jace Waybright, Lee Halbritter, Bishnu Dahal, Hanyang Qian, Yung Huh, Pavel Lukashev, and Parashu Kharel
Structure And Magnetism Of Nifemngaxsn1-X (X = 0, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.00) Heusler Compounds, Jace Waybright, Lee Halbritter, Bishnu Dahal, Hanyang Qian, Yung Huh, Pavel Lukashev, and Parashu Kharel
Submissions from 2018
In Praise Of The Catenary, F. Behroozi
Weighing A Magnet As It Falls With Terminal Velocity Through An Aluminum Pipe, F. Behroozi
In Praise of the Catenary, Fred Behroozi
Development Of Ultralight Nanocellulose Magnets Using Ultrasonic Agitation, Derek T. Bradley, Eric Clausen, Paul M. Shand, Matthew Fleming, and Timothy E. Kidd
Structural And Magnetic Properties Of Bulk Mn2Ptsn, J. Herran, S. Prophet, Y. Jin, S. Valloppilly, P. R. Kharel, D. J. Sellmyer, and P. V. Lukashev
Out-of-plane electron transport in finite layer MoS2, R Holzapfel, Jake Weber, Pavel Lukashev, and Andrew Stollenwerk
Structural, Magnetic, And Electron-Transport Properties Of Epitaxial Mn2Ptsn Films, Y. Jin, S. Valloppilly, P. Kharel, J. Waybright, P. Lukashev, X. Z. Li, and D. J. Sellmyer
Three-Dimensional Quantum Size Effects On The Growth Of Au Islands On Mos2, T. E. Kidd, J. Weber, R. Holzapfel, K. Doore, and A. J. Stollenwerk
Room Temperature Formation of Carbon Onions via Ultrasonic Agitation of MoS2 in Isopropanol, Timothy E. Kidd, Andrew J. Stollenwerk, Eric Clausen, Matthew Cook, Keith Doore, Ryan Holzapfel, Jacob Weber, and Rui He
Magnetic And Magnetocaloric Properties Of Co2-Xfexvga Heusler Alloys, K. Schroeder, J. Waybright, P. Kharel, W. Zhang, S. Valloppilly, J. Herran, P. Lukashev, Y. Huh, R. Skomski, and D. J. Sellmyer
Magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Co2-xFexVGa Heusler alloys, K. Schroeder, J. Waybright, P. Kharel, W. Zhang, S. Valloppilly, J. Herran, P. Lukashev, Y. Huh, R. Skomsk, and D. J. Sellmyer
Entropy Production Rate Is Maximized In Non-Contractile Actomyosin, Daniel S. Seara, Vikrant Yadav, Ian Linsmeier, A. Pasha Tabatabai, Patrick W. Oakes, S. M.Ali Tabei, Shiladitya Banerjee, and Michael P. Murrell
Measuring the Mechanical Properties of Laminated Wood Structures Using a Homemade Bending Tester, Andrew J. Stollenwerk and J. Weber
Submissions from 2017
High-Resolution Thermal Micro-Imaging Using Europium Chelate Luminescent Coatings, Timothy M. Benseman, Yang Hao, Vitalii K. Vlasko-Vlasov, Ulrich Welp, Alexei E. Koshelev, Wai Kwong Kwok, Ralu Divan, Courtney Keiser, Chiharu Watanabe, and Kazuo Kadowaki
Weak-Coupling Analysis Of Quasiparticle Excitations In Sr2Ruo4 Along The Γ-M Cut, J. J. Deisz and T. E. Kidd
Electronic Structure Of Multi-Walled Carbon Fullerenes, Keith Doore, Matthew Cook, Eric Clausen, Pavel V. Lukashev, Tim E. Kidd, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Atomic disorder induced modification of magnetization in MnCrVAl, Juliana Herran, Rishabh Dalal, Paul Gray, Parashu Kharel, and Pavel Lukashev
Effect Of Fe Substitution On The Structural, Magnetic And Electron-Transport Properties Of Half-Metallic Co2Tisi, Y. Jin, J. Waybright, P. Kharel, I. Tutic, J. Herran, P. Lukashev, S. Valloppilly, and D. J. Sellmyer
Effect Of Disorder On The Magnetic And Electronic Structure Of A Prospective Spin-Gapless Semiconductor Mncrval, P. Kharel, J. Herran, P. Lukashev, Y. Jin, J. Waybright, S. Gilbert, B. Staten, P. Gray, S. Valloppilly, Y. Huh, and D. J. Sellmyer
Large-Scale Growth Of High-Quality Hexagonal Boron Nitride Crystals At Atmospheric Pressure From An Fe-Cr Flux, Song Liu, Rui He, Zhipeng Ye, Xiaozhang Du, Jingyu Lin, Hongxing Jiang, Bin Liu, and James H. Edgar
V2O5: A 2D Van Der Waals Oxide With Strong In-Plane Electrical And Optical Anisotropy, Sukrit Sucharitakul, Gaihua Ye, Walter R.L. Lambrecht, Churna Bhandari, Axel Gross, Rui He, Hilde Poelman, and Xuan P.A. Gao
Magnetic Evolution Of Itinerant Ferromagnetism And Interlayer Antiferromagnetism In Cerium Doped Laco2P2 Crystals, Yong Tian, Yixiu Kong, Kai Liu, Anmin Zhang, Rui He, and Qingming Zhang
Effects Of Pressure And Strain On Spin Polarization Of Irmnsb, Ibrica Tutic, Juliana Herran, Bradley Staten, Paul Gray, Tula R. Paudel, Andrei Sokolov, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, and Pavel V. Lukashev
Effect of Fe substitution on the structural, magnetic and electron-transport properties of half-metallic Co2TiSi, Y. Yin, J. Waybright, P. Kharel, I. Tutic, J. Herran, P. Lukashev, S. Valloppilly, and D. J. Sellmyer
Model Of Orbital Populations For Voltage-Controlled Magnetic Anisotropy In Transition-Metal Thin Films, Jia Zhang, Pavel V. Lukashev, Sitaram S. Jaswal, and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal
Submissions from 2016
Modification Of Electronic Band Structure In Ml + Nl (M = 1, 2; N = 1-5) Free-Stacking Graphene, Jianting Ji, Rui He, Yinghao Jie, Anmin Zhang, Xiaoli Ma, Linjing Pan, Le Wang, Liyuan Zhang, and Qing Ming Zhang
Magnetism And Electronic Structure Of Cofecrx (X = Si, Ge) Heusler Alloys, Y. Jin, P. Kharel, P. Lukashev, S. Valloppilly, B. Staten, J. Herran, I. Tutic, M. Mitrakumar, B. Bhusal, A. O'Connell, K. Yang, Y. Huh, R. Skomski, and D. J. Sellmyer
Effect of disorder on the magnetic and electronic structure of a prospective spin-gapless semiconductor MnCrVAl, P. Kharel; J. Herran; Pavel Lukashev; Y. Jin; J. Waybright; S. Gilbert; B, Staten; P. Gray; S. Valloppilly; Y. Huh; and D. J. Sellmyer
Investigation of spin-gapless semiconductivity and half-metallicity in Ti2MnAl-based compounds, Pavel V. Lukashev, Parashu Kharel, S. Gilbert, B Staten, N. Hurley, R Fuglsby, Yung Huh, Shah R. Valloppilly, Wenliang Zhang, K. Yang, Ralph A. Skomski, and David J. Sellmyer
Modification Of The G-Phonon Mode Of Graphene By Nitrogen Doping, Pavel V. Lukashev, Liuyan Zhao, Tula R. Paudel, Theanne Schiros, Noah Hurley, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Aron Pinczuk, Abhay Pasupathy, and Rui He
Modification of the G-phonon mode of graphene by nitrogen doping, Pavel V. Lukashev, Liuyan Zhao, Tula R. Paudel, Theanne Schiros, Noah Hurley, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Aron Pinczuk, Abhay Pasupathy, and Rui He
Modification of the G-phonon mode of graphene by nitrogen doping, Pavel V. Lukashev, Liuyan Zhao, Tula R. Paudel, Theanne Schiros, Noah Hurley, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Aron Pinczuk, Abhay Pasupathy, and Rui He
Investigation Of Spin-Gapless Semiconductivity And Half-Metallicity In Ti2Mnal-Based Compounds, P. Lukashev, P. Kharel, S. Gilbert, B. Staten, N. Hurley, R. Fuglsby, Y. Huh, S. Valloppilly, W. Zhang, K. Yang, R. Skomski, and D. J. Sellmyer
Simulated Structural And Magnetic Behavior Of Mn-Ti Intercalated Dichalcogenide Crystals, M. W. Roth, B. Wandling, T. E. Kidd, P. M. Shand, and A. Stollenwerk
Cycling State that Can Lead to Glassy Dynamics in Intracellular Transport, Monika Scholtz, Stanislav Burov, Kimberly L. Weirich, Björn J. Scholtz, S.M. Ali Tabei, Margaret L. Gardel, and Aaron R. Dinner
Raman Scattering In Superconducting Ndo 1-X F X Bis 2 Crystals, Yong Tian, Anmin Zhang, Kai Liu, Jianting Ji, Jianzhong Liu, Xiyu Zhu, Hai Hu Wen, Feng Jin, Xiaoli Ma, Rui He, and Qing Ming Zhang
Submissions from 2015
Optical Phonons In Twisted Bilayer Graphene With Gate-Induced Asymmetric Doping, Ting Fung Chung, Rui He, Tai Lung Wu, and Yong P. Chen
Influence Of Interface Coupling On The Electronic Properties Of The Au/Mos2 Junction, Matt Cook, Robert Palandech, Keith Doore, Zhipeng Ye, Gaihua Ye, Rui He, and Andrew J. Stollenwerk
Laser Induced Oxidation And Optical Properties Of Stoichiometric And Non-Stoichiometric Bi2Te3 Nanoplates, Rui He, Sukrit Sucharitakul, Zhipeng Ye, Courtney Keiser, Tim E. Kidd, and Xuan P.A. Gao
Improved Statistical Methods Enable Greater Sensitivity In Rhythm Detection For Genome-Wide Data, Alan L. Hutchison, Mark Maienschein-Cline, Andrew Chiang, S. M.Ali Tabei, Herman Gudjonson, Neil Bahroos, Ravi Allada, and Aaron R. Dinner
Stacking-Dependent Shear Modes In Trilayer Graphene, Chun Hung Lui, Zhipeng Ye, Courtney Keiser, Eduardo B. Barros, and Rui He
Observation Of Interlayer Phonon Modes In Van Der Waals Heterostructures, C. H. Lui, Zhipeng Ye, Chao Ji, Kuan Chang Chiu, Cheng Tse Chou, Trond I. Andersen, Casie Means-Shively, Heidi Anderson, Jenn Ming Wu, Tim Kidd, Yi Hsien Lee, and Rui He
Observation of Interlayer Phonon Modes in van der Waals Heterostructures, C. H. Lui, Zhipeng Ye, Chao Ji, Kuan-Chang Chiu, Cheng-Tse Chou, Trond I. Andersen, Casie Means-Shively, Heidi Anderson, Jenn-Ming Wu, Tim Kidd, Yi-Hsien Lee, and Rui He
Enhancement Of Curie Temperature In Mn2Rusn By Co Substitution, A. Nelson, P. Kharel, Y. Huh, R. Fuglsby, J. Guenther, W. Zhang, B. Staten, P. Lukashev, S. Valloppilly, and D. J. Sellmyer
Magnetic States In Nanostructured Manganese-Intercalated Tas2, P. M. Shand, C. Cooling, C. Mellinger, J. J. Danker, T. E. Kidd, K. R. Boyle, and L. H. Strauss
Manipulation Of Subsurface Carbon Nanoparticles In Bi2Sr2Cacu2 O8+Δ Using A Scanning Tunneling Microscope, A. J. Stollenwerk, N. Hurley, B. Beck, K. Spurgeon, T. E. Kidd, and G. Gu
Manipulation of subsurface carbon nanoparticles in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ using a scanning tunneling microscope, A. J. Stollenwerk, N. Hurley, B. Beck, K. Spurgeon, Tim Kidd, and G. Gu
Dopant Segregation In Polycrystalline Monolayer Graphene, Liuyan Zhao, Rui He, Amir Zabet-Khosousi, Keun Soo Kim, Theanne Schiros, Michael Roth, Philip Kim, George W. Flynn, Aron Pinczuk, and Abhay N. Pasupathy
