Ted Barnes
Victor Barzykin
Tom Callcott
Bob Compton
Pengcheng Dai
Adolfo Eguiluz
David Mandrus
Ward Plummer
John Quinn
Jim Thompson
Hanno Weitering
Zhenyu Zhang
Dr. John J. Quinn
Professor/Lincoln Chair of ExcellenceOffice: 210 South College
Telephone: + (865) 974-4089
E-mail: jjquinn@utk.edu
Research Interests
Electronic structure, many body theory, electron-electron and electron phonon interactions, superconductivity, magnetism, transport properties, nanostructures, magnetic semiconductors, strongly interacting two dimensional systems, quantum phase transitions, quantum Hall effect, composite Fermions, collective excitations.
Research Highlights
Novel Excitonic Complexes in Quantum Hall Systems: Bound States of Spin Waves and a Valence Band Hole, Proc. of SID 8 Workshop, Buffalo, NY (2002), to appear in Nova Press (with A. Wojs).
Spin Instabilities and Quantum Phase Transitions in Integral and Fractional Quanum Hall Systems, Phys. Rev B 65, 20130 (2002) (with A. Wojs).
Nuclear Spin Relaxation in Integral and Fractional Quantum Hall Systems, Phys. Rev B 66, XX (2002) (with I. Szlufarska and A. Wojs).
Skyrmions in Integral and Fractional Quantum Hall Systems, Solid State Commun. 122, 407 (2002) (with A. Wojs).
Electronic Correlations in a Partially Filled First Excited Landau Level, Proc. EP2DS 14, Prague (2001) to appear in Physica E (with A. Wojs).
Quasiparticle Lifetime in a Bilayer System, Proc. EP2DS 14, Prague (2001) to appear in Physica E (with D.C. Marinescu and G. Giuliani).
Fractionally Charged Magneto-Excitons, Solid State Commun. 14, 225 (2001) (with A. Wojs).
Tunneling Between Dissimilar Quantum Wells: A Probe of the Energy Dependence of the Quasiparticle Lifetime, Phys. Rev. B 65, 045325 (2001) (with D.C. Marinescu and G. Giuliani).
Composite Fermions and Integer Partitions, Journal of Combinatorial Theory A95, 390 (2001) (with Jennifer J. Quinn, A.T. Benjamin and A. Wojs).
The Fermion-Boson Transformation in Fractional Quantum Hole Systems, Physica E 9, 390 (2001) 701 (2001) (with A. Wojs, Jennifer J. Quinn, and A.T. Benjamin).
Electron-Hole Systems in Narrow Quantum Wells: Excitonic Complexes and Photoluminescence, Proc. of Adv Research Workshop on Semiconductor Nanostructures, New Zealand (2001), Physica E 11, 209 (2001) (with A. Wojs, I. Szlufarska and K.S. Yi).
Photoluminescence From Fractional Quantum Hall Systems: Role of the Separation Between Electron and Hole Layers, Phys. Rev. B64, 045304 (2001) (with A. Wojs).
Educational Background
PhD (1958), University of Maryland
Professional Experience
| 1989- | Professor of Physics, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| 1965-1989 | Professor of Physics, Brown University |
| 1964-1965 | Professor of Physics, Purdue University |
| 1959-1964 | Member of Research Staff, RCA Laboratories, Princeton |
| 1961-1962 | Visiting Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania |
| 1958-1959 | Research Associate, University of Maryland |