Condensed Matter and Biological Physics
Condensed Matter and Biological Physics Research at Carnegie Mellon
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Faculty and Projects
Luc Berger
(emeritus): spin waves and magnetic domain walls
Randall Feenstra
:
scanning tunneling microscopy
and
MBE growth of GaN
Sim Friedberg
(emeritus): magnetic phase transitions and low-dimensional structures
Steve Garoff
: wetting,
colloids
,
interfacial physics
and hydrodynamics
Robert B. Griffiths
: research in
quantum theory and quantum computation
Jim Hannon
: low temperature STM and low energy electron microscopy of metals and semiconductors
Sara Majetich
:
magnetic nanoparticles
and quantum dots
John Nagle
:
biological physics
studies of membrane structure
John Rayne
(emeritus): organometallic polymers, superconducting alloys and antiferromagnets
Bob Schumacher
(emeritus): musical acoustics, oscillations and friction
Robert F. Sekerka
: morphological instabilities, pattern formation and free boundary problems of crystal growth
Bob Suter
:
X-ray scattering
studies of thin films, surfaces and membranes
Robert H. Swendsen
: algorithms for efficient Monte Carlo simulation
Ned VanderVen
: microwave spectroscopy of magnetic materials and superconductors
Michael Widom
:
quasicrystals
,
ferrofluids
and
polymer reptation
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