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Henley, Christopher Lee
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- Professor, Physics (PHYS), College of Arts and Sciences
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Research
research overview
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- Theory of frustrated magnetism (classical and quantum)
- Interacting electron systems
- Quasicrystals
- Statistical (possibly biological) physics.
principal investigator on
- NAVIGATING FRUSTRATION awarded by NATL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 2010 - 2013
- THE GEOMETRY OF DISORDER: THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF QUASICRYSTALS AND FRUSTRATED MAGNETS: QUASI-CRYSTALS AND QUASI-EQUIVALENCE: SYMMETRIES AND ENERGIES IN ALLOYS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS awarded by CHICAGO OPERATIONS OFFICE DOE 1989 - 2013
Publications
individual publications
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academic article
- Order and supersymmetry at high filling zero-energy states on the triangular lattice. Physical Review B. 86. 2012
- Possible Origins of Macroscopic Left-Right Asymmetry in Organisms. Journal of Statistical Physics. 148:740-774. 2012
- Properties of resonating-valence-bond spin liquids and critical dimer models. Physical Review B. 84. 2011
- Classical height models with topological order. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 23. 2011
- Cell-constrained melt-quench simulation of d-AlCoNi: Ni-rich versus Co-rich structures. Philosophical Magazine. 91:2557-2566. 2011
- Energetics and dynamics of caged Zn4 in i-ScZn. Philosophical Magazine. 91:2548-2556. 2011
- Coarse-grained protein-protein stiffnesses and dynamics from all-atom simulations. Physical Review E. 81. 2010
- The “Coulomb Phase” in Frustrated Systems. Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics. 1:179-210. 2010
- Correlation density matrices for one-dimensional quantum chains based on the density matrix renormalization group. New Journal of Physics. 12. 2010
- Quasiparticle echoes in scanning tunneling microscopy. Physical Review B. 82. 2010
- Long-range order in the classical kagome antiferromagnet: Effective Hamiltonian approach. Physical Review B. 80. 2009
- Exact ground states and correlation functions of chain and ladder models of interacting hardcore bosons or spinless fermions. Physical Review B. 80. 2009
- Spontaneous currents in spinless fermion lattice models at the strong-coupling limit. Physical Review B. 80. 2009
- Anharmonic ground state selection in the pyrochlore antiferromagnet. Physical Review B. 80. 2009
- Correlation density matrix: An unbiased analysis of exact diagonalizations. Physical Review B. 79. 2009
- Depleted pyrochlore antiferromagnets. Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 145. 2009
- Penrose matching rules from realistic potentials in a model system. Philosophical Magazine. 88:1977-1984. 2008
- Frustrated minority spins in GeNi2O4. Europhysics Letters. 82. 2008
- Matching rules from Al–Co potentials in an almost realistic model. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials. 223:843-846. 2008
- Effective Hamiltonians for large-S pyrochlore antiferromagnets. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 19. 2007
- Energy-based structure prediction for d(Al70Co20Ni10). Philosophical Magazine Letters. 87:923-933. 2007
- Many-body density matrices on a two-dimensional square lattice: Noninteracting and strongly interacting spinless fermions. Physical Review B. 74. 2006
- Irreversible growth model for virus capsid assembly. Physical Review E. 74. 2006
- Effective Hamiltonian for the pyrochlore antiferromagnet: Semiclassical derivation and degeneracy. Physical Review B. 73. 2006
- Order by Disorder and Gaugelike Degeneracy in a Quantum Pyrochlore Antiferromagnet. Physical Review Letters. 96. 2006
- Clusters, phason elasticity and entropic stabilization: a theoretical perspective. Philosophical Magazine. 86:1123-1129. 2006
- Co-rich decagonal Al–Co–Ni: predicting structure, orientational order and puckering. Philosophical Magazine. 86:593-599. 2006
- Discussion on clusters, phasons and quasicrystal stabilisation. Philosophical Magazine. 86:1131-1151. 2006
- Semiclassical Ordering in the Large-N Pyrochlore Antiferromagnet. Physical Review Letters. 95. 2005
- Power-law spin correlations in pyrochlore antiferromagnets. Physical Review B. 71. 2005
- Ab initio Ti-Zr-Ni phase diagram predicts stability of icosahedral TiZrNi quasicrystals. Physical Review B. 71:144103. 2005
- Temperature-dependent phason elasticity in a random tiling quasicrystal. Physical Review B. 70. 2004
- Dilute limit of a strongly-interacting model of spinless fermions and hardcore bosons on the square lattice. European Physical Journal B. 38:409-430. 2004
- Combined energy–diffraction data refinement of decagonal AlNiCo. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 334–335:177-183. 2004
- From classical to quantum dynamics at Rokhsar–Kivelson points. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 16. 2004
- Many-body density matrices for free fermions. Physical Review B. 68. 2004
- Operator-based truncation scheme based on the many-body fermion density matrix. Physical Review B. 69. 2004
- Hole on a stripe in a spinless fermion model. Europhysics Letters. 65. 2004
- Stripes and holes in a two-dimensional model of spinless fermions or hardcore bosons. Physical Review B. 68. 2003
- Structure of the icosahedral Ti-Zr-Ni quasicrystal. Physical Review B. 67:134202. 2003
- Total-energy-based structure prediction for d(AlNiCo). Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 342:221-227. 2002
- Effective Hamiltonian and low-lying eigenenergy clustering patterns of four-sublattice antiferromagnets. Physical Review B. 65. 2002
- Total-energy-based prediction of a quasicrystal structure. Physical Review B. 65. 2002
- Effective Hamiltonians and dilution effects in Kagome and related anti-ferromagnets. Canadian Journal of Physics. 79:1307-1321. 2001
- Spinless fermions and charged stripes at the strong-coupling limit. Physical Review B. 63. 2001
- Structural modelling of the Ti-Zr-Ni quasicrystal. Materials Science and Engineering a-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing. 294:361-365. 2000
- Structure determinations for random-tiling quasicrystals. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials. 215:553-568. 2000
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article
- 3D imaging and mechanical modeling of helical buckling in Medicago truncatula plant roots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 109:16794-16799. 2012
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chapter
- Possible mechanisms for initiating macroscopic left-right asymmetry in developing organisms. Advances in theoretical physics : Landau Memorial Conference, Chernogolovka, Russia, 22-26 June 2008. Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics. 54-61. 2009
- Ab-initio study of the ground-state phase diagram of icosahedral Ti-Zr-Ni quasicrystal 2002
selected publications listing
- "Structure of the icosahedral Ti-Zr-Ni quasicrystal" by R.~G.~Hennig, K.~F.~Kelton, and C.~L.~Henley, Phys. Rev. B 67, 134202 (2003)
- "Ab initio Ti-Zr-Ni phase diagram predicts stability of icosahedral TiZrNi quasicrystals", R. G. Hennig, A. E. Carlsson, K. F. Kelton, and C. L. Henley, Phys. Rev. B 71, 144103 (2005).
- "Temperature-dependent `phason' elasticity in a random tiling quasicrystal", M.~Mihalkovic and C.~L.~Henley, Phys. Rev. B 70 (9), 092202 (2004).
- "Many-Body Density Matrices for Free Fermions" Siew-Ann Cheong and Christopher L. Henley; Phys. Rev. B 69, 075111 (2004).
- "Stripes and holes in a two-dimensional model of spinless fermions and hardcore bosons" by N.G. Zhang and C.L. Henley, Phys. Rev. B 68, 014506 (2003).
- "Classical mechanics of a three-spin cluster" by P.~A.~Houle and C.~L.~Henley, submitted to Phys. Rev. E 7/24/02 (nlin.CD/0207040).
- "Dilute limit of a strongly-interacting model of spinless fermions and hardcore bosons on the square lattice", by N.-G.~Zhang and C.~L.~Henley. Eur. Phys. J. B 38, 409-430 (2004).
- "Combined energy-diffraction data refinement of decagonal AlNiCo" by M. Mihalkovic, C. L. Henley, and M. Widom, J. Non-crystalline Solids 334-335, pp. 177-183 (2004). (Proc. ICQ8, Bangalore, 2003). (cond-mat/0311613).
- "Hole on a stripe in a spinless fermion model" by Uzi Hizi and C. L. Henley, Europhys. Lett. 65, 228-234 (2004).
- "Operator-Based Truncation Scheme Based on the Many-Body Fermion Density Matrix" by Siew-Ann Cheong and C.~L.~Henley, Phys. Rev. B 69, 075112 (2004), 20 pp.
- "From classical to quantum dynamics at Rokhsar-Kivelson points" by Christopher L. Henley, J. Phys. Condens. Matt. 16, S891-898 (2004).
- "Power-law spin correlations in pyrochlore antiferromagnets", by Christopher L. Henley, cond-mat/0407005; Phys.Rev. B 71, 014424 (2005).(11 pp)
- "Co-rich decagonal Al-Co-Ni: predicting structure, orientational order, and puckering", by Nan Gu, C. L.Henley, and M. Mihalkovic, Phil. Mag. 86, 593 (2006). (proceedings of ICQ9).
- "Clusters, phason elasticity, and entropic stabilization: a theoretical perspective", by C.~L.~Henley, Phil. Mag. 86, 1123 (2006). (proceedings of ICQ9).
- "Discussion on clusters, phasons, and quasicrystal stabilization", ed. C.~L.~Henley, M.~de~Boissieu, and W.~Steurer, Phil. Mag. 86, 1131 (2006). (proceedings of ICQ9).
- Uzi Hizi, Prashant Sharma, and C. L. Henley, "Semiclassical ordering in the large-$N$ pyrochlore antiferromagnet", Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 167203 (2005). (cond-mat/0506574)
- "Energy-based Structure Prediction for d(Al70Co20Ni10, by Nan Gu, M. Mihalkovic, and C. L.Henley, Phil. Mag. Lett. 87, 923-933 (2007).
- "Many-Body Density Matrices On a Two-Dimensional Square Lattice: Noninteracting and Strongly Interacting Spinless Fermions" by S. A. Cheong and C. L. Henley, Phys. Rev. B 74, 165121 (2006).
- "Order by disorder and gauge-like degeneracy in quantum pyrochlore antiferromagnet" by C. L. Henley, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 047201 (2006).
- "Effective Hamiltonian for the pyrochlore antiferromagnet: semiclassical derivation and degeneracy" by Uzi Hizi and C. L. Henley, Phys. Rev. B 73, 054403 (2006)
- S. D. Hicks and C. L. Henley, "Irreversible growth model for virus capsid assembly", Phys. Rev. E 74, 031912 (2006)
- Uzi Hizi and C.~L.~Henley, "Effective Hamiltonians for large-S pyrochlore antiferromagnets" J. Phys. Condens. Matt. 19, 145268 (2007) [Proc. Highly Frustrated Magnetism 2006, Osaka].
- Nan Gu, M. Mihalkovi\v{c}, and C. L.Henley, "Structure prediction for cobalt-rich decagonal AlCoNi from pair potentials" (preprint, www.arxiv.org: cond-mat/0602095) %%% for PRB
- "Frustrated minority spins in GeNi2O4", M. Matsuda, J.-H. Chung, S. Park, T. J. Sato, K. Matsuno, H. Aruga-Katori, H. Takagi, K. Kakurai, K. Kamazawa, Y. Tsunoda, I. Kagomiya, C. L. Henley, and S.-H. Lee, Europhys. Lett. 82, 37006 (2008).
- "Penrose matching rule from realistic potentials", Sejoon Lim, M. Mihalkovic, and C. L. Henley, Philos. Mag. 2008 (in press)
- "Empirical oscillating potentials for alloys from ab-initio fits", M. Mihalkovic, C. L. Henley, M. Widom, and P. Ganesh, http://arxiv.org/pdf/0802.2926
- "Matching rules from Al-Co potentials in an almost realistic model", Sejoon Lim, M. Mihalkovic, and C. L. Henley, Z. Kristallogr. (submitted; Proc. ICQ10)
- ``Depleted pyrochlore antiferromagnets'', Christopher L. Henley, J. Phys. Conf. Proc. (submitted: Proc. HFM 2008)
[original version submitted 2002].
Teaching
Background
education and training
- Ph.D., Harvard University 1983
- B.S., California Institute of Technology 1977