Shiwei Zhang
Adjunct Professor of Physics
Office:
Small Hall 158
Email:
[[shiwei]]
Office Phone:
757-221-1644
Webpage:
{{http://physics.wm.edu/~shiwei/home.html}}
Research Interests
Condensed matter theory. Research interests include electronic structure of materials, superfluid-insulator phase transitions in dirty boson systems, properties of liquid helium droplets, quantum spin systems, and Bose-Einstein condensa
Background
BSc University of Science and Technology of China 1988; PhD Cornell University 1993
Refereed Papers Published
- Hao Shi, Carlos A. Jimenez-Hoyos, R. Rodriguez-Guzman, Gustavo E. Scuseria, and Shi- wei Zhang, “Symmetry-projected Wave Functions in Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations,” Phys. Rev. B 89, 125129 (2014).
- Huy Nguyen, Hao Shi, Jie Xu, Shiwei Zhang, “CPMC-Lab: A Matlab Package for Constrained Path Monte Carlo Calculations ,” Comp. Phys. Comm. 185, 3344 (2014).
- Yudistira Virgus, Wirawan Purwanto, Henry Krakauer, and Shiwei Zhang, “The Stability, Ener- getics, and Magnetic States of Cobalt Adatoms on Graphene ,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 175502 (2014).
