Ing. Alexander B. Shick, CSc


    Research Fellow
    Institute of Physics, AS CR
    Na Slovance 2, 182 21 Prague 8,
    Czech Republic
    Tel:+420-2-6605-2412
    Email: shick@fzu.cz

    Research interests:
  • Computational Materials Theory
  • Realistic Theory of Electron Correlations in Complex Materials
  • Relativistic Electronic Structure Theory
  • Magnetism of Complex Materials
  • Unconventional Superconductivity

  • Teaching interests:
  • Computational Physics
  • Methods of Computational El. Structure Theory
  • Relativistic Quantum Mechanics as applied to Condensed Matter Physics

  • Selected Publications:
    1. Alexander B. Shick and Oleg N. Mryasov, ``Coulomb correlations and magnetic anisotropy in ordered L10 CoPt and FePt alloys", Phys. Rev. B 67, 172407 (2003).
    2. Alexander B. Shick, ``Electronic and Magnetic Structure of URhGe", Phys. Rev. B 65 - Rapid Comm., 180509(R) (2002).
    3. A. B. Shick and W. E. Pickett, ``Magnetism, Spin-Orbit Coupling and Superconducting Pairing in UGe2", Phys. Rev. Letters 86, 300 (2001).
    4. A.B. Shick, W.E. Pickett, C.S. Fadley, ``Electron correlation effects and magnetic ordering at the Gd(0001) surface", Phys. Rev. B 61 - Rapid Comm., 9213 (2000).
    5. W. E. Pickett, R. Weht, and A. B. Shick, ``Superconductivity in Ferromagnetic RuSr2GdCu2O8, Phys. Rev. Lett., 83 3713 (1999).
    6. A.B. Shick, A.I. Liechtenstein, W.E. Pickett, ``Implementation of the LDA+U method using the full potential linearized augmented plane wave basis", Phys. Rev. B 60, 10763 (1999).
    7. A.B. Shick, D.L. Novikov, A. J. Freeman, ``Relativistic theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic anisotropy strain dependence: application to Co/Cu(001)", Phys. Rev. B 56 - Rapid Comm., 14259 (1997).
    8. A.B. Shick, V. Drchal, J. Kudrunovsky, P. Weinberger, ``Electronic structure and magnetic properties of random alloys: Fully relativistic linear muffin-tin-orbital method", Phys. Rev. B 54, 1610 (1996).
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