PUBLICATIONS
q “A High-Temperature
Superconducting Thin-Film Meander as a Superconducting Switch”, as an essay in
the Essential Study Partner CD to accompany Physical Science, fifth edition,
2002, Bill W. Tillery, McGraw-Hill publishing.
q Wrote the physics portion
for the GED-science book by ARCO/Thomson learning, 2002, pages 125-149.
q “Revisiting Visualizing the
Thin-Lens Formula”, letter to the editor, The Physics Teacher, 39 (452),
November 2001.
q
"Effective charge
and bond stretching and bond bending force constants in Cd1‑xMnxTe,
with 0 # x # 0.52, and Cd0.52Zn0.48Te and ZnTe,” Physics
Essays, 6(2), 217 (1993).
q
"Pressure
dependences of the elastic constants and structural stability of Zn1‑xMnxSe
with x = 0.37 and 0.53", Physical Review B41, 12076 (1990).
q
"Pressure
dependences of the elastic moduli and the diffuse ferroelectric phase
transition in PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3", Physical
Review B 35, 3369 (1987).
q
"Elastic anomalies
near the magnetic transition in Cd1‑xMnxTe,”
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 54‑57, 1225 (1986).
q
"Ultrasonic
attenuation and velocity in Cd1‑xMnxTe with x..5,” Journal De Physique, 12, C 10‑513 (1985).
q
"Elastic constants
and their pressure dependences in Cd1‑xMnxTe with 0
# x # 0.52 and in Cd0.52Zn0.48Te,”
Physical Review B 31, 5212 (1985).
q
"Ultrasonic
determination of electromechanical coupling and ionization energies in Cd1‑xMnxTe
with 0 # x # 0.52 and in Cd0.52Zn0.48Te,”
Physical Review B 31, 7910 (1985).
PRESENTATIONS
q
Presented
a paper titled “An Experiment to Determine the Discharge Characteristics of
Common Batteries”, at the American Physical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, PA,
April 2003. Abstract D1 25, Bulletin of the American Physical Society 48(2),
p73 (2003).
q
Presented
a paper, ‘Heat Build-up in Parked Cars’, at the Research Colloquium of the
South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, February 9, 2002.
q Presented a paper titled
"PC-based Pendulum Experiments with Force and Motion Sensors” at the 122nd
National American Association of Physics Teachers meeting, San Diego CA,
January 6-11, 2001.
q Presented a paper titled “Temperature
rise and Heat build up inside a parked Car”, at the 68th Annual
Southeastern Section Meeting of the American Physical Society, Charlottesville
VA, November 4-6, 2001. Abstract KE 16,
BAPS 46(9), p36 (2001).
q “Changes in Properties of YBCO thin-film meander line
over Time”, April Meeting of The American Physical Society, Long Beach, CA,
April 29-May 2, 2000. Abstract C23 60, BAPS 45(2), p64 (2000).
q “A Superconductivity Demonstration using a YBCO
thin-film meander line as a thermal switch”, with D.K. Christen and H.K.
Kerchner of Oak Ridge National Lab, March
Meeting of The American Physical Society, Atlanta GA, 20-26 March 1999.
Abstract SB20-12, BAPS 44(1), p1321 (1999).
q “Transport Properties of Cadmium Zinc Telluride”,
March Meeting of The American Physical
Society, Los Angeles CA, 16-20 March 1998. Abstract O38-22, BAPS 43(1), p579
(1998).
q “The Ohm Sense Method and The Electrical Transport
Properties of Cadmium Zinc Telluride,”
March Meeting of The American Physical
Society, Kansas City MO, 17-21 March
1997. Abstract H41-49, BAPS 42(1), p344 (1997).
q “Transport Properties of CdZnTe,” Joint Meeting of
The American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers,
Indianapolis IN, 2-5 May 1996. Abstract C23 60, BAPS 45(2), p64 (1996).