John Q. Xiao
UNIDEL Professor & Director
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Delaware
United States of America
Biography
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. Ph.D in Physics, 1993, Department of Physics & Astronomy. Advisor: Professor C. L. Chien. Master of Arts, 1989, Department of Physics & Astronomy. Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. Bachelor of Science, 1984, Department of Physics.
Research Interest
(1) Spintronics: spin polarized transport properties in layered, tunneling, and semiconductor structures; magnetic semiconductors of high transition temperatures. (2) Metamaterials of designed dielectric permittivity and permeability for microwave and optical applications: left handed materials, artificial ferrites (high frequency soft magnetic materials), magnetodielectrics, and photonic band gap materials. (3) Magnetism in nanostructures including layered films or nanoparticles, as well as in bulk materials. (4) Applications based on magnetic materials.
Publications
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H. Zhu, J. Han, John Q. Xiao, and Y. Jin, "Uptake, translocation, and accumulation of manufactured iron oxide nanoparticles by pumpkin plants", J. of Environmental Monitor. 10, 713 (2008).
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T. Moriyama, R. Cao, X. Fan, G. Xuan, B. K. Nikolic, Y. Tserkovnyak, J. Kolodzey, and J. Q. Xiao, "Tunnel barrier enhanced voltage signal generated by magnetization precession of a single ferromagnetic layer", Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 067602 (2008).
