PUBLICATIONS – Pieter B. Visscher
Book
Fields and Electrodynamics: a microcomputer-oriented upper- division undergraduate text, 550 pages, published by John Wiley and Sons, 1988. Wrote extensive accompanying PC simulation software.
Book Reviews
P. B. Visscher, Book Review of "Theory of Simple Liquids", by
Hansen and McDonald, Am. J. Phys., 46, 871-872 (1978).
P. B. Visscher, Book Review of "Electromagnetic Theory", by
Attay Kovetz, Am. J. Phys., 69, 829 (2001).
Refereed Publications
1. L. M. Falicov, R. A. Harris, and P. B. Visscher, "Pi-Electron Theory of Acetylene," J. Chem. Phys. 52, 3675-3684 (1970).
2. P. B. Visscher and L. M. Falicov, "Exact Solution of the One-Band Pi-Electron Theory of Benzene," J. Chem. Phys. 52, 4217-4223 (1970).
3. P. B. Visscher and L. M. Falicov,
"Galvanomagnetic Properties of a Single-Crystal
Sphere by Induced Torque Method:
4. P. B. Visscher and L. M. Falicov: II. "Magnetic Breakdown in Cadmium and Zinc," Phys. Rev. B 2, 1522-1525 (1970).
5. P. B. Visscher and L. M. Falicov, "Dielectric Screening in a Layered Electron Gas," Phys. Rev. B 3, 2541-2547 (1971).
6. P. B. Visscher, "Electron Correlations in Molecules and Solids" (Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1971).
7. P. B. Visscher and L. M. Falicov, "Fermi Surface Properties of Metals," Phys. Stat. Sol. (b) 54, 9-51 (1972). (Review Article).
8. P. B. Visscher, "Finite Temperature Properties of the Hubbard Model: Phase Separation," Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, AIP Conference Proceedings 18, Part 1, p. 663-667 (1974).
9. P. B. Visscher, "High Temperature Thermodynamics of the Hubbard Model: An Exact Numerical Solution," Phys. Rev. B 10, 932-942 (1974).
10. P. B. Visscher, "Phase Separation Instability in the Hubbard Model," Phys. Rev. B 10, 943-945 (1974).
11. H. Suhl and P. B.
Visscher, "Reaction Kinetics at Surfaces in Terms of Response Characteristics of the
Substrate", Proceedings of the Second
International Conference on Solid Surfaces,
12. P. B. Visscher and H. Suhl, "Time Correlation Functions and Chemical Reaction Rates", Chemical Physics 6, 309-316 (1974).
13. P. B. Visscher, "Escape Rate for a Brownian Particle in a Potential Well," Phys. Rev. B 13, 3272-3275 (1976).
14. P. B. Visscher, "Numerical Brownian-motion Model Reaction Rates", Phys. Rev. B 14, 347-353 (1976).
15. P. B. Visscher, "Cell Hydrodynamics: An Information-Conserving Theory", J. Statistical Physics 18, 59-89 (1978).
16. P. B. Visscher, "Computation of Transport Coefficients by Cell Hydrodynamics", J. Chem. Phys. 68, 750-754 (1978).
17. P. B. Visscher, "Discrete Hydrodynamics: Determination of Equations of Motion by Simulation," Journal of Statistical Physics 20, 629-639 (1979).
18. Salma Begum and P. B. Visscher, "Discrete Hydrodynamics: Numerical Results for Soft-Sphere Viscosity," Journal of Statistical Physics 20, 641-655 (1979).
19. P. B. Visscher, "Dynamic Renormalization of Discrete Hydrodynamics", Physica 97A, 410-424 (1979).
20. P. B. Visscher, "Simple Student-Repeatable Atmospheric Pressure Demonstration", Am. J. Phys. 47, 1015 (1979).
21. P. B. Visscher, "Exact Fixed Points in Discrete Hydrodynamics," J. Stat. Phys. 25, 211-227 (1981).
22. P. B. Visscher, "Critical Fixed Points in Discrete Hydrodynamics", Physica 108A, 153-164 (1981).
23. J. Kiefer and P. B. Visscher, "Tail Shortening in Discrete Hydrodynamics", J. Stat. Phys. 27, 389-405 (1982).
24. P. B. Visscher, J. Kiefer, and S. Begum, "Viscosity Calculation from Molecular-Dynamics Simulation: A Renormalizable Discrete-Cell Approach", Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, ed. J. V. Sengers (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, 1982), p.199-203.
25. Joseph P. Straley and P. B. Visscher, "Effect of Branched Loops on the Diamagnetism of Disordered Superconductors", Phys. Rev. B26, 4922- 4927 (1982).
26. J. Kiefer and P. B. Visscher, "Fluctuations of Local Fluxes in Fluids: Simulation vs Langevin Theory", in "Molecular-Based Study of Fluids", edited by A. Mansoori and J. M. Haile, (Advances in Chemistry Series, American Chemical Society, New York, 1983), p. 153-171.
27. P. B. Visscher, "Simple compact tree storage of a multidimensional array", Computer Physics Communications 31, 311-318 (1984).
28. P. B. Visscher, "User-friendly routines for tree storage and retrieval of multidimensional arrays", Computer Physics Communications 31, 319-322 (1984).
29. P. B. Visscher, "Analytic fixed points of discrete equations of motion: Universality in homogeneous diffusive systems", Phys. Rev. B29, 5462 (l984).
30. P. B. Visscher, "Universality in disordered diffusive systems: exact fixed points in 1,2, and 3 dimensions", Phys. Rev. B29, 5472 (l984).
31. P. B. Visscher, "Exact RNG for disordered systems and fluids", in "Kinetics of Aggregation and Gelation", edited by F. Family and D. L. Landau, (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1984), p. 239-240.
32. P. B. Visscher, "Renormalization-group derivation of Navier-Stokes equation", J. Stat. Phys. 38, 989 (1985).
33. J. H. Fang, P. B. Visscher, and A. M. J. Davis, "Porosity reduction in sandstone by quartz overgrowths: Discussion", The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 72, 1515 (1988).
34. P. B. Visscher and B. L. Holian, "Vibrational Relaxation Rates in Molecular Fluids via Equilibrium Simulation: Thermal Softening", in "Shock Waves in Condensed Matter 1987", edited by S. C. Schmidt and N. C. Holmes, (Elsevier, 1988).
35. P. B. Visscher and B. L. Holian, "Vibrational relaxation rates via equilibrium simulation of fluids: Thermal softening", J. Chem. Phys. 89, 5128 (1988).
36. P. B. Visscher, "Green-Kubo formula for relaxation of a non- conserved density", J. Chem. Phys. 89, 5137 (1988).
37. P. B. Visscher, "Discrete formulation of Maxwell equations", Computers in Physics 3, 42 (1988).
38. P. B. Visscher, "Group-theoretic derivation of hydrodynamic equations: Symmetry-breaking", Phys. Rev. A39, 1293-1297 (1989).
39. W. T. Logan and P. B. Visscher, "Extraction of Transport Coefficients from Correlation Functions", Phys. Rev. A39, 1298- 1310 (1989).
40. P. B. Visscher, "Simulation Software for Advanced Undergraduates: Electrodynamics and Quantum Mechanics", in "Computers in Physics Instruction", edited by E. F. Redish and J. S. Risley (Addison-Wesley, 1990).
41. P. B. Visscher and John James, "Vibrational Energy as a Hydrodynamic Variable", J. Chem. Phys. 92, 2536, 1990.
42. P. B. Visscher and Joseph E. Cates, "Simulation of Porosity Reduction in Random Structures", Journal of Materials Research 5, 2184-2196 (1990).
43. P. B. Visscher and W. T. Logan, "Stress as an Order Parameter for the Glass Transition", Phys. Rev. B42, 4779, 1990.
44. P. B. Visscher, "Teaching Physics with Discretized PDEs", in "Computing in Advanced Undergraduate Physics", edited by David M. Cook (Sloan Foundation Conference Proceedings, 1990).
45. P. B. Visscher, "Comment on 'Are Sound Waves Isothermal or Adiabatic?' by J. Wu", American Journal of Physics 59, 949 (1991).
46. P. B. Visscher, "MAXWELL" (Simulation package and user's guide), published by Physics Academic Software (American Institute of Physics, 1991). Received Honorable Mention in 1991 Computers in Physics software contest.
47. P. B. Visscher, "A Fast Explicit Algorithm for the Time-dependent Schro"dinger Equation", Computers in Physics 5, 596-598, 1991.
48. P. B. Visscher, Judy Dye, and Jen-Ho Fang, "Hierarchical Simulation of Fractal Distributions", Computers in Physics 7, 217-225, 1993.
49. P. B. Visscher and Hui Zhang, "QM Calculation of MR in k-space", J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 121, 449-451,1993.
50. P. B. Visscher and Hui Zhang, "Quantum Mechanical Calculation of Giant Magnetoresistance in Layered Magnetic Films", Phys. Rev. B48, 6672-6675, 1993.
51. P. B. Visscher, "Transport in magnetic multilayers from the quantum Boltzmann equation", Phys. Rev. B49, 3907-3915 (1994).
52. P. B. Visscher, D. M. Heyes, and P. J. Mitchell, "Dynamic Moduli of Concentrated Dispersions by Brownian Dynamics", Journal of Rheology, 38, 465-483 (1994).
53. D. M. Heyes, P. J. Mitchell, P. B. Visscher, and J. R. Melrose, "Brownian Dynamics Simulations of Concentrated Dispersions: Viscoelasticity and Near-Newtonian Behaviour", J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Transactions 90, 1133-1141 (1994).
54. D. M. Heyes, P. J. Mitchell, and P. B. Visscher, "Viscoelasticity and Near-Newtonian Behaviour of Concentrated Dispersions by Brownian Dynamics Simulations", Prog. in Colloid and Polymer Science 97,179-182, 1994.
55. P. B. Visscher and D. M. Heyes, "Growth of Hexagonal String Phases in Sheared Colloid Simulation", J. Chem. Phys. 101, 6096-6100, 1994.
56. P. B. Visscher, "Finite Size Effects in the Simulation of Crystallization", J. Chem. Phys. 101, 6091-6095, 1994.
57. P. B. Visscher, "The FFT: Fourier Transforming One Bit at a Time", Computers in Physics 10, 438-443, 1996.
58. Y. Günal and P. B. Visscher, "Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Magnetic Colloid Aggregation", IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 32, 4049-4051, 1996.
59. Y. Günal and P. B. Visscher, "Hierarchical Approach to Diffusive Flow in Heterogeneous Systems", Phys. Rev. E 55, p. 6197-6201 (1997).
60. P. B. Visscher and Y. Günal, "Field-induced Smectic Ordering in Model Magnetic Inks",", J. Appl. Phys. 81, 3827-3829, 1997.
61. P. B. Visscher and Y. Günal, "Computer Simulation of Switching in Stoner-Wohlfarth Colloids", IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 33, 3070, 1997.
62. P. B. Visscher and Y. Günal, "Self-Assembly in Model Magnetic Inks”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 34, 1687, 1998.
63. M. Benakli, P. B. Visscher, Byeong
S. Chae, and
64. Xuebing Feng and P. B. Visscher, “Coarse-graining Landau-Lifshitz damping”, Journal of Applied Physics, v. 89, 6988, 2001.
65. T. C. Schulthess, M. Benakli, P. B.Visscher, K. D. Sorge, J. R. Thompson, F. A. Modine, T. E. Haynes, L. A. Boatner, G. M. Stocks, and W. H. Butler, “On the role of magnetostatic interactions in assemblies of Fe nanoparticles”, J. Appl. Physics, v. 89, 7594, 2001.
66. Xuebing Feng and P. B. Visscher, “Quaternion-based Algorithm for Micromagnetics”, Physical Review B 65, 104412, 2001.(http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/quat.pdf)
67. Ramzi Kutteh and P. B. Visscher, “Including Hydrodynamic Interactions in Acicular Models of Magnetic Colloids”, p. 255-259 in Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics XIV, Eds. D. P. Landau, S. P. Lewis, and H. B. Schüttler (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin, 2002, vol. 89, ISBN 3-540-42848-8).
68. Xuebing Feng and P. B. Visscher, "Stability and Accuracy of Micromagnetic Algorithms with Thermal Noise”, J. Appl. Phys. 91, 8712, 2002. (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/stabil.pdf)
69. P. B. Visscher, O. Traistaru, D. M. Apalkov, and Xuebing Feng, "Visualization of spin waves during switching simulation", J. Appl. Phys. 91, 7544, 2002 (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/switch.pdf).
70. P. B. Visscher, “Coarse-graining and hierarchical simulation of magnetic materials: the fast multipole method”, chapter in Advanced Magnetic Materials, ed. by Y. Liu, D. J. Sellmyer, and D. Shindo (Tsinghua University Press and Springer-Verlag, 2002).
71. P. B. Visscher , D. M. Apalkov, and Xuebing Feng, “Switching Simulations in Perpendicular Media: Spin Wave Instabilities”, IEEE Trans. Mag., 38 2523-2525 (2002). (Proceedings of May 2002 Intermag Europe Conference, paper GV-03; http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/perp.pdf).
72. Xuebing Feng, P. B. Visscher, and D. M. Apalkov, “Micromagnetic simulation of thermal ripple in thin films: ‘Roller-coaster’ visualization”, J. Appl. Phys. 93 8020 (2003). (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/roller.html).
73. D. M. Apalkov and P. B. Visscher, “Simple iterative calculation of micromagnetic kernels”, J. Appl. Phys. 93 6808 (2003). (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/kern.pdf).
74. D. M. Apalkov and P. B. Visscher, “Application of Fast Multipole Method to Micromagnetic Simulations of Periodic Systems”, IEEE Trans. Mag.39, 3478-3480 (2003). (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/periodic.pdf)
75. Arkajyoti
Misra, P. B. Visscher, and D. M. Apalkov,
“Time-dependent remanent coercivity in nanosecond
switching in perpendicular media”, J. Appl. Phys., 94,
6013 (2003).
76. P. B. Visscher and D. M. Apalkov, “Charge-based recursive fast-multipole micromagnetics”, Physica B 343, 184-188 (2003).
77.
Gregory Brown,
Thomas C. Schulthess (
78. S. C. Byeon, A. Misra, P. B. Visscher, and W. D. Doyle, “Negative Remanence in Synthetic Antiferromagnetically Coupled FeCo/Ru/FeCo Films”, IEEE Trans. Mag. 40, 2359 – 2361 (2004).
79. Volodymyr Voznyuk, W. D. Doyle, Arkajyoti Misra, and P. B. Visscher, “Direct Measurement in the Nanosecond Regime of the Remanent Coercivity in Perpendicular Media”, IEEE Trans. Mag. 40, 2501-2503 (2004).
80. Xuebing Feng and P. B. Visscher, “Sweep-rate dependent coercivity simulation of FePt particle arrays”, J. Appl. Phys., 95, 7043 (2004). (http://bama.ua.edu/~visscher/mumag/FePt.pdf).
81. D. M. Apalkov and
P. B. Visscher, “Slonczewski spin-torque as negative
damping: Fokker-Planck computation of switching rates”, J. Mag.
Magn. Mat. 286, 370-374 (2005).
82. D. M. Apalkov and P. B. Visscher, “Spin-torque switching: Fokker-Planck rate calculation”, (cond-mat archive, http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0405305} submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett., 5/04.
83.
P. B. Visscher and D. M. Apalkov,
“Fokker-Planck calculation of spin-torque resistance hysteresis and switching
currents”, J. Appl. Phys., 97, no. 10,