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Bruce Harmon

Scientist, Ames Laboratory and Distinguished Professor, Iowa State University
Address
A520 Zaffarano Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
Phone 515-294-7712
Fax 515-294-0689
Email harmon@ameslab.gov

Research Interests

First principles calculations to study magnetism, electronic structure, lattice dynamics, superconductivity, optics, and just about everything else, particularly magnetic molecules and spin Hamiltonians; strong interactions and frequent collaboration with experimental groups, recently emphasizing magnetic x-ray scattering, and high resolution angle resolved photoemission.


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(Chronologically most recent on top)Education

  • Ph.D. Northwestern University, 1973
  • B.S. Illinois Institute of Technology, 1968

(Chronologically most recent on top)Professional Appointments

  • 1996 - present Director, Center for Physical and Computational Mathematics, IPRT/ISU
  • 1996 - 1998 Program Director, Applied Mathematics, Ames Laboratory
  • 1995 - present Deputy Director, Ames Laboratory
  • 1994 - present Distinguished Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University
  • 1983 - 2008 Program Director, Condensed Matter Physics, Ames Laboratory
  • 1982 - 1994 Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University
  • 1978 - 1982 Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University
  • 1975 - 1978 Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University

(Chronologically most recent on top)Honors & Awards

  • 2008 Named one of the inaugural “Outstanding Referees” by the APS
  • 1995 DOE Outstanding Research Award for Solid State Physics
  • 1994 Fellow, American Physical Society (APS)

(Chronologically most recent on top)Publications with the Ames Laboratory

2012
Medling S; Lee Y; Zheng H; Mitchell J F; Freeland J W; Harmon B N; Bridges F . 2012. Evolution of Magnetic Oxygen States in Sr-Doped LaCoO3. Physical Review Letters. 109:157204. abstract
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Kim M G; Lamsal J; Heitmann T W; Tucker G S; Pratt D K; Khan S N; Lee Y B; Alam A; Thaler A; Ni N; Ran S; Bud'ko S L; Marty K J; Lumsden M D; Canfield P C; Harmon B N; Johnson D D; Kreyssig A; McQueeney R J; Goldman A I . 2012. Effects of Transition Metal Substitutions on the Incommensurability and Spin Fluctuations in BaFe2As2 by Elastic and Inelastic Neutron Scattering. Physical Review Letters. 109:167003. abstract
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Kim M G; Kreyssig A; Lee Y B; McQueeney R J; Harmon B N; Goldman A I . 2012. Fe K-edge X-ray resonant magnetic scattering from Ba(Fe1-x Co (x) )(2)As-2 superconductors. European Physical Journal-Special Topics. 208:157-164. abstract
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Palczewski A D; Dhaka R S; Lee Y; Singh Y; Johnston D C; Harmon B N; Kaminski A . 2012. Experimental and theoretical electronic structure of EuRh2As2. Physical Review B. 85:174509. abstract
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Nguyen M C; Zhao X; Ji M; Wang C Z; Harmon B; Ho K M . 2012. Atomic structure and magnetic properties of Fe1-xCox alloys. Journal of Applied Physics. 111:07e338. abstract
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Pandey A; Dhaka R S; Lamsal J; Lee Y; Anand V K; Kreyssig A; Heitmann T W; McQueeney R J; Goldman A I; Harmon B N; Kaminski A; Johnston D C . 2012. Ba1-xKxMn2As2: An Antiferromagnetic Local-Moment Metal. Physical Review Letters. 108:087005. abstract
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2011
Pratt D K; Kim M G; Kreyssig A; Lee Y B; Tucker G S; Thaler A; Tian W; Zarestky J L; Bud'ko S L; Canfield P C; Harmon B N; Goldman A I; McQueeney R J . 2011. Incommensurate Spin-Density Wave Order in Electron-Doped BaFe(2)As(2) Superconductors. Physical Review Letters. 106:257001. abstract
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Liu C; Lee Y; Kondo T; Mun E D; Caudle M; Harmon B N; Bud'ko S L; Canfield P C; Kaminski A . 2011. Metallic surface electronic state in half-Heusler compounds RPtBi (R = Lu, Dy, Gd). Physical Review B. 83:205133. abstract
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2010
Liu C; Lee Y; Palczewski A D; Yan J Q; Kondo T; Harmon B N; McCallum R W; Lograsso T A; Kaminski A . 2010. Surface-driven electronic structure in LaFeAsO studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. Physical Review B. 82:075135. abstract
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Boukhvalov D W; Dobrovitski V V; Kogerler P; Al-Saqer M; Katsnelson M I; Lichtenstein A I; Harmon B N . 2010. Effect of Ligand Substitution on the Exchange Interactions in {Mn-12}-Type Single-Molecule Magnets. Inorganic Chemistry. 49:10902-10906. abstract
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