Alice Vegiri

EDUCATION

PhD in Physics 1989, Physics Dept., University of Crete, Greece.

Thesis Title : Potential Energy Surfaces and Dynamics of the Excited OH in Collisions with He and CO.

M.Sc. in Lasers and their Applications, 1983 School of Science and Engineering, University of Essex, U.K.

B.Sc. in Physics 1982, Physics Dept., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

EMPLOYMENT

Researcher Dec 1993 to present

Institute of Theoretical and Physical Chemistry, N.H.R.F. Athens, Greece

Researcher Sept 1992 - Aug 1993, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Maryland, U.S.A. Research Director : Prof. Millard H. Alexander

Instructor Feb 1992 - Aug 1992 Physics Dept., University of Crete, Greece

for the teaching of the undergraduate course "Computational Physics"

Research Associate

Oct 1990 - Aug 1992

Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser

F.O.R.T.H., Iraklio, Crete, Greece.

Research Director : Prof. Stavros C. Farantos

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

Dec 1989 - Sept 1990

Max-Planck Institut fur Stroemungsforschung

Goettingen, Germany

Research Director : Dr. Reinhard Schinke

Research Associate

May 1989 - Nov 1989

Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser

F.O.R.T.H., Iraklion, Crete, Greece.

Research Director : Prof. Stavros C. Farantos

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Computational modeling with classical and quantum methods of

elementary molecular processes like scattering, photodissociation and

electronic deexcitation.

modeling of cluster growth mechanisms.

modeling of glassy materials.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. A. Vegiri and S.C. Farantos

    "Ab initio Potential Energy Surfaces of He + OH(X2Π) and He+OH(A2Σ+)"

    Journal of Physical Chemistry 92, 2723, 1988.

  2. S.C. Farantos and A. Vegiri

    "Quantum Mechanical Study of Rotationally Inelastic Collisions on the He+OH Excited Potential Energy Surface"

    Journal of Physical Chemistry 92, 2719, 1988.

  3. A. Vegiri, S.C. Farantos, P. Papagiannakopoulos and C. Fotakis

    "Electronic Deexcitation of OH with CO: an ab initio study", Chemical Reactivity in Excited States, ed. by J.C. Whitehead (Reidel, Dodrecht 1988)

  4. A. Vegiri and S.C. Farantos

    "A Classical Dynamical Investigation of the Mechanism of Electronic Quenching

    of OH in Collisions with CO"

    Molecular Physics 69, 129, 1990.

  5. A. Vegiri and S.C. Farantos

    "Ab initio Potential Energy Surfaces for Studying the Quenching of CH(A2Δ) by H2"

    Chemical Physics Letters 167, 278, 1990.

  6. G. Halkias, A. Vegiri, G. Pananakakis and A. Christou

    "A Very Efficient and Accurate Charge Control Model for Pseudomorphic Transistors, based on the Variational Technique"

    Solid-State Electronics 35, No. 4, 459, 1992.

  7. A. Vegiri, A. Untch and R. Schinke

    "Mapping of Transition State Wavefunctions: II A Model for the Photodissociation of ClNO(T1)"

    The Journal of Chemical Physics 96, 3688, 1992.

  8. D. Solter, H.J. Werner, M. von Dirke, A. Untch, A. Vegiri and R. Schinke

    "The photodissociation of ClNO through Excitation of the T1 State: An ab intio Study"

    The Journal of Chemical Physics 97, 3357, 1992.

  9. A. Vegiri and S.C. Farantos

    "Dynamics of Hydrogen-Bonded Systems: Small Water Clusters"

    The Journal of Chemical Physics 98, 4059, 1993.

  10. S.C. Farantos, S. Kapetanakis and A. Vegiri

    "Minimum Structures and Dynamics of Small Water Clusters"

    Journal of Physical Chemistry 97, 12158, 1993.

  11. A. Vegiri, M.H. Alexander, S. Gregurick, A.B. McCoy and R.B. Gerber

    "Quantum Monte-Carlo Studies of Small B(H2)n Clusters "

    The Journal of Chemical Physics 101, 2577, 1994 ,/P>

  12. A. Vegiri and M.H. Alexander

    "Flux redistribution during the Photodissociation of ClNO in the T1 state"

    The Journal of Chemical Physics 101, 4722, 1994

  13. A. Vegiri and C.A. Nicolaides

    "Predissociation of the A2+ ,C2+ and D2+ levels of 4HeH from a multistate close-coupling scattering approach"

    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 28, 2927, 1995.

  14. A. Vegiri

    "On the rovibrational spectra of the excimer HeH and its isotopes. A multistate close-coupling treatment."

    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 29, 3611, 1996.

  15. A. Vegiri

    "Theoretical investigation of metastable Hydrogen de-excitation in collisions with He and Ne"

    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 31, 473, 1998.