Condensed matter physics, geophysics, computer modelling, quantum mechanics simulations, density functional theory, quantum monte carlo, high performance computing
Professor of Physics
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Appointment: | Room: |
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Professor of Physics | Kathleen Lonsdale, 123 |
Courses Taught: | |
GEOL0005ÌýFoundations of Physical Geoscience | |
GEOL0014 Geosciences Report | |
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Crystallography and Mineral PhysicsÌý | |
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Email Address: | Telephone Number: |
d.alfe@ucl.ac.uk | 020 3108 6352 (56352) |
Research Summary
Materials modelling with various first principles techniques, including density functional theory and quantum Monte Carlo. Material properties under high pressure and high temperature. Interactions between molecules and surfaces. Metal hydrides.