Ruslan Prozorov
Associate Scientist, Materials Chemistry & Biomolecular Materials, Ames Laboratory
Assistant Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Iowa State University
A119 Physics Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
phone 515.294.9901, fax 515.294.0689, email: prozorov@ameslab.gov
Education
| Ph.D. Solid-state Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel | 1999 |
| M.Sc. Physics of Metals, Institute of Steel & Alloys, Moscow, Russia and Institute of Solid State Physics, Chernogolovka, Russia | 1992 |
Professional Appointments
| Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Iowa State University | 2005 - Present |
| Associate Scientist, Ames Laboratory | 2005 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC | 2001 - 2005 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate, Loomis Laboratory of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL | 1998 - 2001 |
Honors, Awards and Professional Activities
| Sloan Research Fellowship | 2006 |
| NSF-CAREER Award | 2005 |
| University of South Carolina Office of Research and Productive Scholarship Award | 2004 |
| University of South Carolina Office of Research and Productive Scholarship Award | 2003 |
| National Academies Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering Grant | 2003 |
Selected Publications
T. Prozorov, S. K. Mallapragada, B. Narasimhan, L. Wang, P. Palo, M. Nilsen-Hamilton, T. J. Williams, D. A. Bazylinski, R. Prozorov and P. C. Canfield, "Protein-Mediated Synthesis of Uniform Superparamagnetic Magnetite Nanocrystals", Adv. Funct. Mater.in print (2006).
R. Prozorov, D. V. Shantsev and R. G. Mints, "Collapse of the critical state in superconducting niobium", Phys. Rev. B 74(22), 220511 (2006).
R. Prozorov and R. W. Giannetta, "Magnetic penetration depth in unconventional superconductors", Supercond. Sci. Technol. 19 (8), R41-R67 (2006).
T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov and K. S. Suslick, "High Velocity Inter-Particle Collisions Driven by Ultrasound", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (43), 13890-13891 (2004).
R. Prozorov and T. Prozorov, "Effective collective barrier for magnetic relaxation in frozen ferrofluids", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 281(2-3), 312-317 (2004).
A. Snezhko, R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, D. D. Lawrie and P. Fournier, "Nodal Order Parameter in Electron-Doped Superconducting Films Pr2-xCexCuO4 (x=0.13, 0.15, 0.17)", Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (15), 157005 (2004).
T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, A. Snezhko, K. S. Suslick, "Sonochemical Modification of the Superconducting Properties of MgB2", Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 2019 (2003).
R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, A. Carrington, P. Fournier, R. L. Greene, P. Guptasarma, D. G. Hinks, and A. R. Banks, "Measurements of the absolute value of the penetration depth in high-Tc superconductors using a tunnel diode resonator", Appl. Phys. Lett. 77, 4202 (2000).
R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, P. Fournier, and R. L. Greene, "Evidence for nodal quasiparticles in electron-doped cuprates from penetration depth measurements", Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 3700 (2000).
R. Prozorov, Y. Yeshurun, T. Prozorov, A. Gedanken, "Magnetic irreversibility and relaxation in assembly of ferromagnetic nanoparticles", Phys. Rev. B 59, 6956 (1998).
Materials Chemistry and
Biomolecular Materials Program
Ames Laboratory
Iowa State University
142 Spedding Hall
Ames, IA 50011 USA
Phone: 1.515.294.7568
FAX: 1.515.294.4709
