July 10, 2008

Ruslan Prozorov – biographical sketch

Department of Physics & Astronomy
Ames Laboratory
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011

/ (515) 294-9901 - office
(515) 294-7249 - lab
(515) 294-0689 - fax


Education

  • Ph.D., 1999, Bar-Ilan University (Ramat-Gan, Israel), solid-state physics.
  • M.Sc., 1992, Institute of Steel & Alloys (Moscow, Russia) and Institute of Solid State Physics (Chernogolovka, Russia), physics of metals.

Professional Employment

  • 2005-present, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Iowa State University and Associate Scientist, Ames Laboratory, Ames, IA
  • 2001-2005, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
  • 1998-2001, Postdoctoral Researcher (superconductivity), Loomis Laboratory of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

Society Memberships

  • American Physical Society

Professional Honors and Awards

  • Clore Foundations Award (1996)
  • National Academies Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering Grant, (2003)
  • USC Office of Research and Productive Scholarship Award (2003)
  • USC Office of Research and Productive Scholarship Award (2004)
  • NSF-CAREER award, DMR #0447282, (2005)
  • Sloan Research Fellowship (2006)
  • Outstanding Mentor Award, Ames Laboratory (2008)

Students and postdocs

  • Advising a postdoctoral researcher
  • Currently supervising seven graduate students
  • Currently supervising two undergraduate students

Publications

Submitted manuscripts

  1. "Nodeless superconducting gap in NdFeAsO0.9F0.1 single crystals from anisotropic penetration depth studies", C. Martin, R. T. Gordon, M. A. Tanatar, M.D. Vannette, M. E. Tillman, E. D. Mun, P. C. Canfield, V. G. Kogan, G. D. Samolyuk, J. Schmalian, and R. Prozorov, Phys. Rev. Lett. submitted (2008),
  2. "Current-driven transformations of the intermediate state patterns in type-I superconductors", Jacob R. Hoberg and Ruslan Prozorov, Phys. Rev. B. submitted (2008),
  3. "Fermi surface and strong coupling superconductivity in single crystal NdFeAsO1-xFx", Chang Liu, Takeshi Kondo, Matt E. Tillman, Ryan Gordon, German D. Samolyuk, Yongbin Lee, Catalin Martin, Sergey Bud'ko, Makariy A. Tanatar, Paul C. Canfield, Ruslan Prozorov, Bruce N. Harmon, and Adam Kaminski, Jessica L . McChesney and Eli Rotenberg, Phys. Rev. Lett. submitted (2008),
  4. "Interplay of Local-Moment Ferromagnetism and Superconductivity in ErRh4B4 Single Crystals", R. Prozorov, M. D. Vannette, S. A. Law, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, J. Phys.: Conf. Series (LT-25, Amsterdam, 7-13 Aug. 2008) submitted,
  5. "Dynamic Formation of Metastable Intermediate State Patterns in Type-I Superconductors", R. Prozorov and J. R. Hoberg, J. Phys.: Conf. Series (LT-25, Amsterdam, 7-13 Aug. 2008), submitted,
  6. "Effect of high-intensity ultrasound on superconducting properties of polycrystalline YBa2Cu3O7-x", T. Prozorov, B. McCarty and R Prozorov, J. Phys.: Conf. Series (LT-25, Amsterdam, 7-13 Aug. 2008) submitted,
  7. "Field-dependent AC susceptibility of itinerant ferromagnets", M. D. Vannette and R. Prozorov, J. Phys. Cond. Matt. submitted (2008)
  8. "Intrinsic magnetic properties of NdFeAsO0.9F0.1 superconductor from local and global measurements", R. Prozorov, M. E. Tillman, E. D. Mun, P. C. Canfield, Phys. Rev. Lett. submitted (2008)
  9. "Superfluid density in gapless superconductor CeCoIn5", V. G. Kogan, R. Prozorov, C. Petrovic, Phys. Rev. Lett. submitted ,

Refereed Publications

  1. "Superfluid density in a superconductor with an extended d-wave gap", Ruslan Prozorov, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 21, 082003 (Rapid. Comm.) (2008) doi:10.1088/0953-2048/21/8/082003
  2. "7Li NMR Study of Heavy Fermion LiV2O4 Containing Magnetic Defects", X. Zong, S. Das, F. Borsa, M. D. Vannette, R. Prozorov, J. Schmalian, and D. C. Johnston, Phys. Rev. B 77, 144419 (2008)
  3. "Two-gap superconductivity seen in penetration-depth measurements of Lu2Fe3Si5 single crystals", R. Gordon, M. D. Vannette, C. Martin, Y. Nakajima, T. Tamegai, R. Prozorov, Phys. Rev. B in print (2008)
  4. "Multiple nearest-neighbor exchange model for the frustrated Keplerate magnetic molecules {M72Fe30} and {Mo72Cr30}" Christian Schroder, Ruslan Prozorov, Paul Kogerler, Matthew D. Vannette, Xikui Fang, Marshall Luban, Akira Matsuo, Koichi Kindo, Achim Muller, Ana Maria Todea, Phys. Rev. B 77, 224409 (2008)
  5. "Exotic (anti)ferromagnetism in single crystals of Pr6Ni2Si3", Y. Janssen, K.W. Dennis, R. Prozorov, S.L. Bud’ko, P. C. Canfield, and R.W. McCallum, Phys. Rev. B 77, 214407 (2008)
  6. "Suprafroth in Type-I Superconductors" Ruslan Prozorov, Andrew F. Fidler, Jacob Hoberg, Paul C. Canfield, Nature Physics 4, 327 (2008),
  7. "Distinguishing Local Moment vs. Itinerant Ferromagnets: Dynamic Magnetic Susceptibility" Matthew D. Vannette, Sergey L. Bud'ko, Paul C. Canfield and Ruslan Prozorov, J. Appl. Phys. 103, 07D302 (2008), doi:10.1063/1.2832349
  8. "Coexistence of ferromagnetism and superconductivity in ErRh4B4 single crystals probed by dynamic magnetic susceptibility", R. Prozorov, M. D. Vannette, S. A. Law, S. L. Bud'ko, and P. C. Canfield, Phys. Rev. B. 77 100503(R) (2008),
  9. "Precise measurements of radio-frequency magnetic susceptibility in ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic materials”, M. D. Vannette, A. Safa-Sefat, S. Jia, S. A. Law, G. Lapertot, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, J. Schmalian and R. Prozorov, J. Mag. Mag. Mater. 320 (3-4), 354-363 (2008),
  10. "Heisenberg model of an {Fe8}-cubane cluster," Larry Engelhardt, Ian A. Gass, Constantino J. Milios, Euan K. Brechin, Mark Murrie, Ruslan Prozorov, Matthew Vannette, and Marshall Luban, Phys. Rev. B 76,172406 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.76.172406
  11. "Cobalt Ferrite Nanocrystals: Out-Performing Magnetotactic Bacteria," Tanya Prozorov, Lijun Wang, Pierre Palo, Marit Nilsen-Hamilton, DeAnna Jones, Daniel Orr, Surya K. Mallapragada, Balaji Narasimhan, Paul C. Canfield and Ruslan Prozorov, ACS Nano 1(3), 228-233 (2007)
    doi:10.1021/nn700194h
  12. "Characteristic temperatures of exchange biased systems," A. N. Dobrynin and R. Prozorov, J. Appl. Phys. 102, 043902 (2007), doi:10.1063/1.2769807
  13. "Evidence for s-wave superconductivity in noncentrosymmetric Re3W from magnetic penetration depth measurements", Yuri L. Zuev, Valentina A. Kuznetsova, Ruslan Prozorov, Matthew D. Vannette, Maxim V. Lobanov, David K. Christen, and James R. Thompson, Phys. Rev. B 76, 132508 (2007); doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.76.132508,
  14. "Radio-frequency magnetic response of vortex lattices undergoing structural transformations in superconducting borocarbide crystals", R. Prozorov, V. G. Kogan, M D. Vannette, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, Phys. Rev. B 76, 094520 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.76.094520,
  15. "Magnetic irreversibility and Verwey transition in nano-crystalline bacterial magnetite", Ruslan Prozorov, Tanya Prozorov, Surya K. Mallapragada, Balaji Narasimhan, Timothy J. Williams, Dennis A. Bazylinski, Phys. Rev. B 76, 054406 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.76.054406,
  16. "Equilibrium topology of the intermediate state in type-I superconductors of different shapes", Ruslan Prozorov, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 257001 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.257001,
  17. "Superconducting and normal state properties of the layered boride OsB2", Yogesh Singh, A. Niazi, M. D. Vannette, R. Prozorov, and D. C. Johnston, Phys. Rev. B 76, 214510 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.76.214510
  18. "Anisotropic superconductivity in NbSe2 probed by magnetic penetration depth", P. Diener, P. Rodiére, J.D. Fletcher, A. Carrington, J.P. Brison, R. Prozorov, T. Olheiser, R.W. Giannetta, Physica C 460–462, 700–701 (2007), doi:10.1016/j.physc.2007.03.145
  19. "Penetration Depth Study of Superconducting Gap Structure of 2H-NbSe2," , J. D. Fletcher, A. Carrington, P. Diener, P. Rodiere, J. P. Brison, R. Prozorov, T. Olheiser and R.W. Giannetta, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 057003 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.057003,
  20. "Protein-Mediated Synthesis of Uniform Superparamagnetic Magnetite Nanocrystals," Tanya Prozorov, Surya K. Mallapragada, Balaji Narasimhan, Lijun Wang, Pierre Palo, Marit Nilsen-Hamilton, Timothy J. Williams, Dennis A. Bazylinski, Ruslan Prozorov and Paul C. Canfield, Advanced Functional Materials 17, 951–957 (2007), doi:10.1002/adfm.200600448
  21. "Tunability of Superconducting Metamaterials," M. C. Ricci, Hua Xu, R. Prozorov, A. P. Zhuravel, A. V. Ustinov, S. M. Anlage, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, Vol. 17 (2), 918-921 (2007). doi:10.1109/TASC.2007.898535,
  22. "Contactless measurements of Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations in the magnetically ordered state of CeAgSb2 and SmAgSb2 single crystals," Ruslan Prozorov, Matthew D. Vannette, German D. Samolyuk, Stephanie A. Law, Sergey L. Bud'ko, and Paul C. Canfield, Phys. Rev. B 75, 014413 (2007), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.75.014413,
  23. "Collapse of the critical state in superconducting niobium," Ruslan Prozorov, Daniel V. Shantsev and Roman G. Mints, Phys. Rev. B Rapid. Comm. 74, 220511(R) (2006), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.74.220511,
  24. "Effect of field dependent core size on reversible magnetization of high-κ superconductors," V. G. Kogan, R. Prozorov, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, J. R. Thompson, J. Karpinski, N. D. Zhigadlo, P. Miranović, Phys. Rev. B 74, 184521 (2006), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.74.184521,
  25. "Magnetic penetration depth in unconventional superconductors," Ruslan Prozorov and Russell W. Giannetta, Superconductor Science and Technology (topical review), 19(8), R41-R67 (2006), doi:10.1088/0953-2048/19/8/R01,
  26. "Anisotropic s-wave superconductivity in CaAlSi single crystals from penetration depth measurements," Ruslan Prozorov, Tyson A. Olheiser, Russell W. Giannetta, Kentaro Uozato, Tsuyoshi Tamegai, Phys. Rev. B 73, 184523 (2006), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.73.184523,
  27. "Topological hysteresis in the intermediate state of type-I superconductors," Ruslan Prozorov, Russell W. Giannetta, Anatolii A. Polyanskii and Garry K. Perkins, Phys. Rev. B 72, 212508 (2005), doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.72.212508,
    PUBLICATIONS BEFORE COMING TO ISU
  1. D. P. Young, M. Moldovan, P. W. Adams and R. Prozorov, "Magneto-optical studies of flux penetration in super-hard Nb wire", Supercond. Sci. Technol. 18 (5), 776-779 (2005).
  2. R. Prozorov, T. Prozorov, and A. Snezhko, "Superconducting Nanocomposites: Enhancement of Bulk Pinning and Improvement of Intergrain Coupling", Proceeding of the Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC-2004), Jacksonville, Florida, October 4-8, 2004. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 15 (2), 3277-3280 (2005).
  3. T. Prozorov, B. McCarty, B. Liu and R. Prozorov, "High-Tc Superconductors - based Nanocomposites with Improved Intergrain Coupling and Enhanced Bulk Pinning", Proceeding of the Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC-2004), Jacksonville, Florida, October 4-8, 2004. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 15 (2), 3114-3117 (2005)
  4. W. R. Gemmill, M. D. Smith, R. Prozorov, and Hans-Conrad zur Loye, "Crystal Growth and Magnetic Properties of Lanthanide-Containing Osmium Double Perovskites, Ln2NaOsO6 (Ln = La, Pr, Nd)", Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 44, 2639-2646 (2005).
  5. R. Prozorov, D. D. Lawrie, I. Hetel, P. Fournier, and R. W. Giannetta, "Field-dependent diamagnetic transition in magnetic superconductor Sm1.85Ce0.15CuO4-y", Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 (14), 147001/(1-4) (2004).
  6. A. Snezhko, T. Prozorov and R. Prozorov, "Magnetic nanoparticles as efficient bulk pinning centers in type-II superconductors", Phys. Rev. B 71, 024527 (2005).
  7. T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, and K. S. Suslick, "High Velocity Inter-Particle Collisions Driven by Ultrasound", J. of the American Chemical Society (Communications) 126 (43), 13890 -13891 (2004).
  8. R. Prozorov and T. Prozorov, "Effective collective barrier for magnetic relaxation in frozen ferrofluids", J. Mag. Mag. Mat. 281 (2-3), 312-317 (2004).
  9. T. Prozorov, B. McCarty, Zh. Cai, R. Prozorov and K. S. Suslick, "Effects of High Intensity Ultrasound on BSCCO-2212 Superconductor", Appl. Phys. Lett. 85 (16), 3513-3515 (2004).
  10. A. Caiafa, A. Snezhko, J. L. Hudgins, E. Santi, and R. Prozorov, ”The failure of punch-through IGBTs to reach forward conduction mode at low temperatures”, Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2004. PESC 04. 2004 IEEE 35th Annual , Volume: 4, 20 – 25 June 2004, pp. 3967 – 3970.
  11. Caiafa, A. Snezhko, J. L. Hudgins, E. Santi, and R. Prozorov ”IGBT operation at cryogenic temperatures: Non-Punch-Through and Punch-through Comparison”, Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2004. PESC 04. 2004 IEEE 35th Annual, Volume: 4, 20 – 25 June 2004, pp. 3960-3966.
  12. A. Caiafa, A. Snezhko, J. L. Hudgins, E. Santi, R. Prozorov and P. R. Palmer, "Physics-based modeling of NPT and PT IGBTs at deep cryogenic temperatures", Industry Applications Conference, 2004. 39th IAS Annual Meeting Conference Record of the 2004 IEEE, Volume: 4, 3-7 Oct. 2004, pp. 2536 - 2541
  13. R. Prozorov, A. Snezhko, and P. Fournier, "Magneto-optical study of a single crystal of magnetic superconductor Sm1.85Ce0.15CuO4-x", Physica C 405 (3-4), 265-270 (2004).
  14. R. W. Giannetta, D. D. Lawrie, A. Carrington, R. Prozorov, J. A. Schlueter, A. M. Kini, U. Geiser, J. Mohtasham, R. W. Winter, G. L. Gard, “London Penetration Depth in (BEDT-TTF)2 Superconductors”, Journal de Physique IV 114, 211-215 (2004).
  15. A. Snezhko, R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, D. D. Lawrie, P. Fournier, "Nodal Order Parameter in Electron-Doped Superconducting Films Pr2-xCexCuO4 (x=0.13, 0.15, 0.17)", Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (15), 157005/(1-4) (2004).
  16. A. Snezhko and R. Prozorov, "Temperature dependence of magnetic penetration depth in B1-xKxBiO3 superconductor ", Physica C 403 (3), 200-202 (2004).
  17. T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, A. Snezhko and K. S. Suslick, "Sonochemical Modification of the Superconducting Properties of MgB2", Applied Physics Letters, 83 (10), 2019-2021 (2003).
  18. R. Prozorov, A. Snezhko, T. He, R. J. Cava, "Evidence for Unconventional Superconductivity in the Non-Oxide Perovskite MgCNi3 from Penetration Depth Measurements", Physical Review B 68 (Rapid Communication), 180502 (R) (2003).
  19. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, N. Kameda, T. Tamegai, J. A. Schlueter, P. Fournier, "Campbell Penetration Depth of a Superconductor in the Critical State", Physical Review B 67, 184501 (2003).
  20. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, S. L. Bud'ko, P. C. Canfield, "Energy gap and proximity effect in MgB2 superconducting wires", Physical Review B (Rapid Communication) 64, 180501(R) (2001).
  21. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, J. Schlueter, A. M. Kini, J. Mohtasham, R.W. Winter, and G. L. Gard, "Unusual temperature dependence of the London penetration depth in all-organic β"-(ET)2SF5CH2CF2SO3 single crystals", Physical Review B 63, 052506 (2001).
  22. A. Carrington, F. Manzano, R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, N. Kameda, and T. Tamegai , "Evidence for surface Andreev bound states in cuprate superconductors from penetration depth measurements", Physical Review Letters 86, 1074 (2001).
  23. A. Rosenstein, B. Ya. Shapiro, R. Prozorov, A. Shaulov, and Y. Yeshurun, "Fluctuations in single-crystal YBa2Cu3O6.5: Evidence for crossover from two-dimensional to three-dimensional behavior", Physical Review B 63, 134501 (2001).
  24. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, A. Carrington, P. Fournier, R. L. Greene, P. Guptasarma, D. G. Hinks, and A. R. Banks, "Measurements of the absolute value of the penetration depth in high-Tc superconductors using a tunnel diode resonator", Applied Physics Letters 77, 4202 (2000).
  25. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, P. Fournier, and R. L. Greene, "Evidence for nodal quasiparticles in electron-doped cuprates from penetration depth measurements", Physical Review Letters 85, 3700 (2000).
  26. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, A. Carrington, and F. M. Araujo-Moreira, "Meissner - London state in superconductors of rectangular cross-section in perpendicular magnetic field", Physical Review B 62, 115 (2000).
  27. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, P. Fournier, and R. L. Greene, "Magnetic penetration depth in electron-doped cuprates - evidence for gap nodes", Physica C 341-348 (1-4), 1703 (2000).
  28. R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, T. Tamegai, P. Guptasarma, and D.G. Hinks, "Low temperature vortex phase diagram of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 : a magnetic penetration depth study", Physica C 341-348 (1-4), 1123 (2000). (M2S -HTSC-VI, February 20-25, 2000, Houston, Texas).
  29. K. V. P. M. Shafi, A. Gedanken, R. Prozorov, A. Revesz, and J. Lendvai, "Preparation and magnetic properties of nanosized amorphous ternary Fe-Ni-Co alloy powders", J. Mater. Res. 15, 332 (2000).
  30. A. Carrington, I. J. Bonalde, R. Prozorov, R. W. Giannetta, A. M. Kini, J. Schlueter, H. H. Wang, and U. Geiser "Low temperature penetration depth in k-(ET)2Cu[N(CN)2]Br and k-(ET)2Cu(NCS)2 superconductors", Physical Review Letters 83, 4172 (1999).
  31. R. Prozorov and D. Giller, "Self-organization of vortices in type-II superconductors during magnetic relaxation", Physical Review B 59, 14687 (1999).
  32. G. Kataby, R. Prozorov, and A. Gedanken, "Characterization of self-assembled alcohols coatings on amorphous iron", Nanostructured Materials 12, 421 (1999).
  33. S. Wizel, S. Margel, A. Gedanken, T. C. Rojas, A. Fernandez, and R. Prozorov, "The preparation of metal-polymer composite materials using ultrasound radiation: part II. Differences in physical properties of cobalt-polymer and iron-polymer composites", J. Mater. Res. 14, 3913-3920 (1999).
  34. T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, K. V. P. M. Shafi, and A. Gedanken, "Self-organization in ferrofluids prepared by sonochemical radiation method", Nanostructured Materials 12 (5-8 Part B Special Issue SI), 669-672 (1999).
  35. T. Prozorov, G. Kataby, R. Prozorov, Y. Koltypin, B. Nitzan and A. Gedanken, "Effect of surfactant concentration on the size of coated ferromagnetic nanoparticles ", Thin Solid Films 340, 189 (1999).
  36. Y. Koltypin, A. Fernandez, T. Rojas, J. Campora, P. Palma, R. Prozorov and A. Gedanken, "Encapsulation of nickel nanoparticles in carbon obtained by the sonochemical decomposition of Ni(C8H12)2", Chemistry of Materials 11, 1331 (1999).
  37. G. Kataby, M. Cojocaru, R. Prozorov and A. Gedanken, "Coating Carboxylic Acids on Amorphous Iron Nanoparticles", Langmuir 15 (5), 1703-1708 (1999).
  38. K. M. Satyalakshmi, B. Fisher, L. Patlagan, G. Koren, E. Sheriff, R. Prozorov and Y. Yeshurun, "Tunneling and enhanced magnetoresistance in Nd2/3Sr1/3MnO3 thin films with microcracks", Applied Physics Letters 73, 402 (1998).
  39. L. Burlachkov, D. Giller and R. Prozorov, "Flux creep: beyond the logarithmic solution", Physical Review B 58, 15067 (1998).
  40. D. Giller, Y. Abulafia, R. Prozorov, Y. Wolfus, A. Shaulov, and Y. Yeshurun "Local voltage-current characteristics in high-Tc superconductors", Physical Review B 57, 14080R (1998).
  41. R. Prozorov, Y. Yeshurun, T. Prozorov, A. Gedanken, "Magnetic irreversibility and relaxation in assembly of ferromagnetic nanoparticles", Physical Review B 59, 6956 (1998).
  42. S. Wizel, R. Prozorov, Y. Cohen, D. Aurbach, S. Margel, and A. Gedanken, "The preparation of metal-polymer composite materials using ultrasound radiation", J. Mater. Res. 13, 211 (1998).
  43. K. V. P. M. Shafi, A. Gedanken, R. Prozorov, and J. Balogh, "Sonochemical Preparation and Size-Dependent Properties of Nanostructured CoFe2O4 Particles", Chemistry of Materials 10 (11), 3445-3450 (1998).
  44. K. V. P. M. Shafi, A. Gedanken, and R. Prozorov, "Surfactant-assisted self-organization of cobalt nanoparticles in a magnetic fluid", Advanced Materials 10 (8), 590-593 (1998).
  45. S. Ramesh, Y. Cohen, R. Prozorov, K. V. P. M. Shafi, D. Aurbach, and A. Gedanken, "Organized Silica Microspheres Carrying Ferromagnetic Cobalt Nanoparticles as a Basis for Tip Arrays in Magnetic Force Microscopy", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102 (50), 10234-10242 (1998).
  46. T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, Y. Koltypin, I. Felner, and A. Gedanken, "Sonochemistry under an Applied Magnetic Field: Determining the Shape of a Magnetic Particle", Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102 (50), 10165-10168 (1998).
  47. T. Prozorov, R. Prozorov, and A. Gedanken, "Does the self-assembled coating of magnetic nanoparticles cover individual particles or agglomerates?", Advanced Materials 10 (18), 1529-1532 (1998).
  48. G. Kataby, A. Ulman, R. Prozorov and A. Gedanken, "Coating of Amorphous Iron Nanoparticles by Long-Chain Alcohols", Langmuir 14 (7), 1512-1515 (1998).
  49. R. Prozorov, E. B. Sonin, E. Sheriff, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun, "Current density inhomogeneity throughout the thickness of superconducting films and its effect on their irreversible magnetic properties", Physical Review B 57, 13845 (1997).
  50. D. Giller, A. Shaulov, R. Prozorov, Y. Abulafia, Y. Wolfus, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, E. Zeldov, V. M. Vinokur, J. L. Peng and R. L. Green, "Disorder induced transition to entangled vortex solid in Nd-Ce-Cu-O crystal", Physical Review Letters 79, 2542 (1997).
  51. E. Sheriff, R. Prozorov, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun, "Thickness dependence of the critical current and relaxation in thin YBCO films", J. Appl. Phys. 82, 4412 (1997).
  52. Y. Abulafia, Y. Wolfus, A. Shaulov, R. Prozorov, D. Giller and Y. Yeshurun, "Extraction of current density distribution from local magnetic measurements", Physica C 282-287, 2225 (1997). (M2S-V Beijing, 1-8 March 1997).
  53. D. Giller, Y. Abulafia, R. Prozorov, Y. Wolfus, A. Shaulov, Y. Yeshurun, D. Majer, E. Zeldov, J. L. Peng and R. L. Green, "Local magnetic relaxation in Nd1.85Ce0.15CuO4-d crystals", Physica C 282-287, 2209 (1997). (M2S-V Beijing, 1-8 March 1997)
  54. A. Poddar, R. Prozorov, Y. Wolfus, M. Ghinovker, B. Y. Ya. Shapiro, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun, "Vortex fluctuations in YBa2Cu3O6.5 single crystal: Evidence for 2D->3D crossover", Physica C 282-287, 1299 (1997). (M2S-V Beijing, 1-8 March 1997)
  55. R. Prozorov, E. Sheriff, Y. Yeshurun and A. Shaulov, "Thickness dependence of the magnetic properties in YBa2Cu3O7-d thin films", Physica C 282-287, 2215 (1997). (M2S-V Beijing, 1-8 March 1997)
  56. Y. Abulafia, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus, R. Prozorov, L. Burlachkov, D. Majer, E. Zeldov, V. M. Vinokur and Y. Yeshurun, "Hall-Array Measurements Of Flux Creep Parameters In Y-Ba-Cu-O Crystals", Journal of Low Temperature Physics 107 (5-6), 455-465 (1997). (MOS-96).
  57. Y. Abulafia, A. Shaulov, R. Prozorov, Y. Wolfus, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, E. Zeldov, V. Vinokur and V. B. Geshkenbein, “Reply to the comment by T. Klein, W. Harneit, L. Baril, C. Escribe-Filippini, and D. Feinberg, Phys. ibid p. 3795”, Physical Review Letters 79, 3796 (1997).
  58. K. V. P. M. Shafi, A. Gedanken, R. Prozorov, “Sonochemical Preparation and Characterization of Nanosized Amorphous Co-Ni Alloy Powders”, Journal of Materials Chemistry B 8, 769-773 (1997).
  59. K. V. P. M. Shafi, Y. Koltypin, A. Gedanken, R. Prozorov, J. Balogh, J. Lendvai, I. Felner, "Sonochemical Preparation of Nanosized Amorphous NiFe2O4 Particles", J. Phys. Chem. B 101 (33), 6409 (1997).
  60. S. Ramesh, R. Prozorov, and A. Gedanken, "Ultrasound Driven Deposition and Reactivity of Nanophasic Amorphous Iron Clusters with Surface Silanols of Submicrospherical Silica", Chemistry of Materials 9 (12), 2996-3004 (1997).
  61. S. Ramesh, Y. Koltypin, R. Prozorov and A. Gedanken, "Sonochemical deposition and characterization of nanophasic nickel on silica micro-spheres", Chemistry of Materials 9 (2), 546 (1997).
  62. Y. Koltypin, X. Cao, R. Prozorov, J. Balogh, D. Kaptas and A. Gedanken, "Sonochemical synthesis of iron nitride nanoparticles", Journal of Materials Chemistry 7 (12), 2453-2456 (1997).
  63. X. Cao, R. Prozorov, Y. Koltypin, G. Kataby, I. Felner and A. Gedanken, "Synthesis of pure amorphous Fe2O3", Journal of Materials Research 12, 402-406 (1997).
  64. X. Cao, Y. Koltypin, R. Prozorov, G. Kataby, A. Gedanken, "Preparation of amorphous Fe2O3 powder with different particle sizes", Journal of Materials Chemistry 7, 2447-2451 (1997).
  65. X. Cao, Y. Koltypin, G. Kataby and R. Prozorov, "Preparation and characterization of pure amorphous nanometer sized Fe3O4 powder", Journal of Materials Chemistry 7 (6), 1007-1009 (1997).
  66. Y. Abulafia, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus, R. Prozorov, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, D. Majer, E. Zeldov and V. M. Vinokur, "Investigation of flux creep in superconductors using Hall-probe array", proceedings of the Coherence in High-Tc Superconductors Conference 1-3 May, Tel-Aviv, Israel, World Science Publishing (Singapore), pp. 297-311 (1996).
  67. Y. Abulafia, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus, R. Prozorov, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, D. Majer, E. Zeldov, H. Wuhl, V. B. Geshkenbein and V. M. Vinokur, "Plastic Vortex Creep In YBa2Cu3O7-d Crystals", Physical Review Letters 77 (8), 1596-1599 (1996).
  68. R. Prozorov, M. Konczykowski, B. Schmidt, Y. Yeshurun and A. Shaulov, "Angular Anisotropy Of the Irreversibility Line In Thin YBa2Cu3O7-d Films - Pinning In Vortex Liquid", LT-XXI Prague, August 1996, Czechoslovak Journal of Physics 46 (Suppl 3), 1535 (1996).
  69. R. Prozorov, M. Konczykowski, B. Schmidt, Y. Yeshurun, A. Shaulov, C. Villard and G. Koren, "Origin Of the Irreversibility Line In Thin YBa2Cu3O7-d Films With and Without Columnar Defects", Physical Review B 54 (21), 15530-15536 (1996).
  70. R. Prozorov, A. Poddar, E. Sheriff, A. Shaulov and Y. Yeshurun, "Irreversible Magnetization In Thin YBCO Films Rotated In External Magnetic Field", Physica C 264, 27 (1996).
  71. Y. Koltypin, G. Kataby, X. Cao, R. Prozorov, A. Gedanken, "Sonochemical preparation of amorphous nickel", J. Non-Crystalline Solids 201, 159-162 (1996).
  72. Y. Abulafia, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus, R. Prozorov, L. Burlachkov, Y. Yeshurun, D. Majer, E. Zeldov and V. M. Vinokur, "Local magnetic relaxation in high-temperature superconductors", Physical Review Letters 75, 2404 (1995).
  73. R. Prozorov, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus and Y. Yeshurun, "Frequency dependence of the local AC magnetic response in type-II superconductors", Physical Review B 52 (17), 12541-12544 (1995).
  74. X. Cao, Y. Koltypin, G. Kataby, R. Prozorov, A. Gedanken, "Controlling the particle size of amorphous iron nanoparticles", Journal of Materials Research 10, 2952 (1995).
  75. R. Prozorov, A. Shaulov, Y. Wolfus and Y. Yeshurun, "Local AC magnetic response in type-II superconductors", J. of Appl. Phys. 76, 7621 (1994).
  76. R. Prozorov, A. Tsameret, Y. Yeshurun, G. Koren, M. Konczykowski and S. Bouffard, "Frequency dependent irreversibility line and unidirectional magnetic anisotropy in thin YBa2Cu3O7-d irradiated with heavy ions", Physica C 235-240, 3063-3064 (1994). - (M2S-HTSC-IV, Grenoble, France, 5-9 July 1994)
  77. Y. Wolfus, R. Prozorov, Y. Yeshurun, A. Shaulov, Y. Abulafia, A. Tsameret and K. Runge, "Frequency dependence of the irreversibility temperature in Y-Ba-Cu-O", Physica C 235-240, 2719 (1994). (M2S-HTSC-IV, Grenoble, France, 5-9 July 1994).
  78. R. Prozorov, A. Tsameret, Y. Yeshurun, G. Koren, M. Konczykowski and S. Bouffard, "Angular dependence of the magnetic properties of thin YBaCuO films irradiated with Pb and Xe ions", Physica C 234, 311-317 (1994).
  79. R. Prozorov, E. R. Yacoby, I. Felner and Y. Yeshurun, "Magnetic properties of YNi2B2C superconductor", Physica C 233, 367 (1994).
  80. Y. Yeshurun, E. R. Yacoby, L. Klein, L. Burlachkov, R. Prozorov, N. Bontemps, H. Wuhl and V. Vinokur, "The anomalous peak in the Magnetization Curves of High-Tc Superconductors: A Static or a Dynamic Effect?", Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Critical Currents, Alpbach, Austria (24-27 January, 1994), pp.237-239 (World Scientific, Singapore).
  81. M. V. Indenbom, T. Schuster, M. R. Koblishka, A. Forkl, H. Kronmuller, L. A. Dorosinskii, V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, A. A. Polyanskii, R. Prozorov and V. I. Nikitenko, "Study of flux distributions in high-Tc single crystals and thin films using magneto-optic technique", 2nd Israeli International Conference on High-Tc Superconductivity, Eilat, Israel, (4-7 January 1993). Physica C 209 (1-3), 259-262 (1993).
  82. L. A. Dorosinskii, M. V. Indenbom, V. I. Nikitenko, A. A. Polyanskii, R. Prozorov and V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, "Magnetooptic observation of the Meissner effect in YBaCuO single crystals", Physica C 206, 360-366 (1993).
  83. R. Prozorov, A. A. Polyanskii, V. I. Nikitenko, I. V. Grehov, L. A. Delimova and I. A. Liniychuk, "The distribution of superconducting currents under remagnetization of the thin YBCO film in the normal field", Superconductivity - Physics, Chemistry, Technique 6 (5), 563 (1993).
  84. V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, L. A. Dorosinskii, M. V. Indenbom, V. I. Nikitenko, A. A. Polyanskii and R. Prozorov, "The distribution of normal and planar components of magnetic induction in HTSC thin films", Superconductivity - Physics, Chemistry, Technique 6 (5), 555-562 (1993).
  85. V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, L. A. Dorosinskii, V. I. Nikitenko, A. A. Polyanskii and R. Prozorov, "A study of the surface current in HTSC single crystals and thin films", Supercond., Phys. Chem. Technol. 6 (4), 571 (1993).
  86. V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, L. A. Dorosinskii, M. V. Indenbom, V. I. Nikitenko, A. A. Polyanskii and R. Prozorov, "Visual representation of the Meissner expulsion of the magnetic flux in YBaCuO single crystals", Supercond., Phys. Chem. Technol. 5 (11), 1917 (1992).
  87. V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, M. V. Indenbom, V. I. Nikitenko, A. A. Polyanskii, R. Prozorov, I. V. Grekhov, L. A. Delimova, I. A. Liniichuk, A. V. Antonov and M. Y. Gusev, "Effect of the shape of a superconductor on the flux structure", Supercond., Phys. Chem. Technol. (USA) 5 (9), 1582-1586 (1992).
  88. V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov, M. V. Indenbom, V. I. Nikitenko, Y. A. Osip'yan, A. A. Polyanskii and R. Prozorov, "Actual structure and magnetic properties of high-temperature superconductors", Superconductivity - Physics, Chemistry, Technique (SPCT) 3 (6), S50 (1990).

Books, Chapters

  1. “Superconductivity,” 2nd edition, Book/Hardback, 670 pp. Charles Poole Jr., Horacio Farach, Richard Creswick and Ruslan Prozorov, Elsevier, (Imprint: Academic Press) (26 July 2007), ISBN: 978-0-12-088761-3, ISBN10: 0-12-088761-4
  1. Currently working on a book (Springer) on “Electrodynamics and Surface resistance of superconductors,” (due 2008)

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