Education Profile

• ​​​​​​Ph.D., Universität Augsburg, 2004
• Diploma, Universität Augsburg, 2001

Research Interests

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Dr. Schwingenschlögl's research interests concentrate on the electronic and structural properties of nanostructured systems, in particular those including surfaces and interfaces. He has an extensive publication record approaching 200 articles.

Selected Publications

• Chroneos, C. Jiang, R.W. Grimes, and U. Schwingenschlögl, "Special quasirandom structures for binary/ternary group IV random alloys", Chemical Physics Letters 493, 97-102 , 2010.
• Rungger, X. Chen, U. Schwingenschlögl, and S. Sanvito, "Finite-bias electronic transport of molecules in a water solution", Physical Review B 81, 235407, 2010.
• U. Schwingenschlögl, A. Chroneos, C. Schuster, and R.W. Grimes, "Extrinsic doping in silicon revisited", Applied Physics Letters 96, 242107, 2010.
• J.J. Pulikkotil and U. Schwingenschlögl, "Ab initio description of disordered Sr(x)K(x)Fe(2)As(2) using the coherent potential approximation", Physical Review Letters 104, 177006, 2010.
• U. Schwingenschlögl, C. Di Paola, K. Nogita, and C.M. Gourlay, "The influence of Ni additions on the relative stability of η and η' Cu(6)Sn(5)", Applied Physics Letters 96, 061908, 2010.