Prof Feo Kusmartsev

Prof Feo (F V) Kusmartsev, CPhys FInstP

Head of Department and Professor of Condensed Matter Theory

Email: f.kusmartsev@lboro.ac.uk
Room Number: W2.15 (Sir David Davies Building)
Telephone: +44 (0) 1509 223316
Fax: +44 (0) 1509 223986

Research Interests

• Electronic phase separation
• Superconducting and Josephson network in magnetic field
• Melting transition of vortex lattices
• Wave mixing In semiconductors
• Chaotic structures in quantum mechanics
• Quantum chaos
• Non-linear Schrödinger equations
• Neural networks
• Correlation functions made of Bethe wave function
• Problem of persistent current
• Self-organised criticality
• Origin of black matter
• Electron-phonon interactions
• Quantum information
• Multiphysics modelling
• Complex networks and rapid decision making under risk
• Cosmology and Astrophysics
• Novel Materials
• Polarons, superconductivity and molecular electronics
• Quantum Computing
• Sonic crystals and sonic metamaterials
• Spintronics
• Terahertz superconducting and semiconducting electronics

Downloadable publications

Link to Publications Database

Grants

• Semiconducting and Superconducting Nano-Devices to control Terahertz Radiation (EPSRC), 1 Oct 2007 - 30 Sept 2010
• Role of Topological Excitations in Quantum Fluids: Phase Transitions, Quantum Evaporation and other Phenomena (EPSRC), 1 Oct 2003 - 31 Dec 2006
• Arrays of Quantum Dots and Josephson Junctions (Chair of ESF Network)
• Enterprise Fund project to study fluxonic devices
• Manufacture and Characterisation at the Nanoscale (with Prof Thomson, Materials, and Prof Conway, Wolfson School), £1.2M

External Appointments

• Chair of ESF Network Arrays of Quantum Dots and Josephson Junctions
• Member of New York Academy of Sciences
• Member of Editorial Board, Advances in Condensed Matter Physics

Responsibilities

• Head of Department
• Faculty Board Representative

Other information

• Professor Kusmartsev visits the moon
• Electron Strings and Stripes (slides)
• Domains Structure of Dark Energy and Dark Matter (2MB Power Point presentation)