KIM O. RASMUSSEN
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Title(s): | Technical Staff Member | ||
| Department: | Theoretical Division | |||
| Email: | kor@lanl.gov | |||
| Phone: | (505) 665-3851 | |||
| Fax: | (505) 665-4063 | |||
| Postal Mail: | Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Group | |||
| (Group T-11) Los Alamos National Laboratory | ||||
| (Mail Stop B262) Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545 |
Career Highlights
Kim Rasmussen completed his M.S. and Ph.D in Physics at the Technical University of Denmark. Thereafter he was awarded a Fellowship at Los Alamos National Laboratory. In 2000 he was promoted to Technical Staff Member and continues several sucessful scientific investigations.Research Areas
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Dr. Rasmussen is the Primary Investigator (PI) in Laboratory Direct Research and Development Project entitled “Understanding and Predicting the Dynamics of DNA”. He is also Co-PI in a NIH Project entitled “Promotor Prediction Using the Opening Profiles of DNA”. Furthermore, Rasmussen is Co-PI on a Center for Integrated Nanotechnology project entitled “Fundamental Structure-Property Determination in Model Multi-component Polymer Nanostructures”. |
Selected Publications
- P. Maniadis, G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and A.R. Bishop, "AC conductivity in a DNA charge transport model," Phys. Rev. E 72, 021912 (2005)
- S. Ares, N.K. Voulgarakis, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and A.R. Bishop, "Bubble Nucleation and Cooperativity in DNA Melting," Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 035504 (2005)
- M. Johansson and K.Ø. Rasmussen, "Statistical mechanics of general discrete nonlinear Schrödinger models: Localization transition and its relevance for Klein-Gordon lattices," Phys. Rev. E 70, 066610 (2004)
- M.A. Fuentes, P. Maniadis, G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, A.R. Bishop, V.M. Kenkre, and Y.B. Gaididei, "Multipeaked polarons in soft potentials," Phys. Rev. E 70, 025601 (2004)
- K.Ø. Rasmussen, G. Kalosakas, N.K. Voulgarakis, A.R. Bishop, C.H. Choi, and A. Usheva, "Thermally induced coherent vibrations in DNA," Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 5467, 235 (2004)
- P. Maniadis, R.B. Thompson, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and T. Lookman, "Ordering mechanisms in triblock copolymers," Phys. Rev. E 69, 031801 (2004)
- R.B. Thompson, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and T. Lookman, "Elastic moduli of multiblock copolymers in the lamellar phase," J. Chem. Phys. 120, 3990 (2004)
- R.B. Thompson, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and T. Lookman, "Improved convergence in block copolymer self-consistent field theory by Anderson mixing," J. Chem. Phys. 120, 31 (2004)
- P. Maniadis, G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and A.R. Bishop, "Polaron normal modes in the Peyrard-Bishop-Holstein model," Phys. Rev. B 68, 174304 (2003)
- A.R. Bishop, G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and P.G. Kevrekidis, "Localization in physical systems described by discrete nonlinear Schrödinger-type equations," Chaos 13, 588 (2003)
- G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and A.R. Bishop, "Charge trapping in DNA due to intrinsic vibrational hot spots," J. Chem. Phys. 118, 3731 (2003)
- T. Lookman, S.R. Shenoy, K.Ø. Rasmussen, A. Saxena, and A.R. Bishop, "Ferroelastic dynamics and strain compatibility," Phys. Rev. B 67, 024114 (2003)
- G. Kalosakas, K.Ø. Rasmussen, and A.R. Bishop, "Delocalizing Transition of Bose-Einstein Condensates in Optical Lattices," Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 030402 (2002)
- G. Tzeremes, K.Ø. Rasmussen, T. Lookman, and A. Saxena, "Efficient computation of the structural phase behavior of block copolymers," Phys. Rev. E 65, 041806 (2002)
- P.G. Kevrekidis, A.R. Bishop, and K.Ø. Rasmussen, "Hysteresis and metastability in the quenched turbulent dynamics of the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation," Phys. Rev. E 65, 016122 (2002)
Professional Appointments
| 2000-present | Technical Staff Member, Theoretical Division, LANL | |
| 1997-2000 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) |
Professional Preparation
| The Technical University of Denmark | Physics | Ph.D. 1997 | ||
| The Technical University of Denmark | Physics | M.S. 1994 |
