Selected publications

A/Prof J.B. Wang has written over 120 research and teaching papers.

 

(a) Book chapters

á    J.F. Williams and J.B. Wang

"Some recent advances in the electron impact excitation of hydrogen and helium", Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 32, edited by B. Bederson and A. Dalgarno (Academic Press: London, 1994).

á    J.B. Wang

"Quantum waveguide theory", invited review chapter in the Handbook of Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology (vol 3, chapter 9, p541-604, American Scientific Publishers, 2006)

á    J.B. Wang, C. Hines and R. D. Muhandiramge

"Electronic structure of quantum dots and other nanosystems", invited review chapter in the Handbook of Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology (vol 10, chapter 10, p545-604, American Scientific Publishers, 2006)

á    J.B. Wang and R. D. Muhandiramge

"A novel approach to quantum dot structure calculation", New Quantum Chemistry Research (Nova Science Publishers, New York, 2007)

 

(b) Refereed journal papers

á    J.F. Williams, A.G. Mikosza, J.B. Wang and A.B. Wedding

"Relaxation Rates of the State Multipoles for 31P state excitation of helium", Physical Review Letters, 69, 757-760 (1992)

á    A.G. Mikosza, R. Hippler, J.B. Wang and J.F. Williams 

"Determination of rank four multipoles and of the partial cross sections for He (31D) excitation by electron impact", Physical Review Letters, 71, 235-238 (1993)

á    J.B. Wang, J.F. Williams, A.T. Stelbovics, J.E. Furst and D.H. Madison 

"Coherent excitation of the singlet-triplet mixed 1s4f  state of helium", Physical Review A, 52, 2885-2900 (1995).

á    A.G. Mikosza, J.F. Williams and J.B. Wang 

"Complete determination of excitation amplitudes and phases for the 31D state of helium", Physical Review Letters. 79, 3375-3378 (1997).

á    D.H. Madison, C.M. Maloney and J.B. Wang

"Integral and differential cross section for electron impact excitation of 12 of the lowest states of argon", Journal of Physics: B. Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 31, 873-893 (1998)

á    J.B. Wang, H.Y. Wu, J.F. Williams and A.G. Mikosza

"Determination of collision site pressures - a Monte Carlo approach", Journal of Physics: B. Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 31, 1603-1610 (1998)

á    J.B. Wang and T.T. Scholz

"Time-dependent approach to scattering by Chebyshev expansion and FFT", Physical Review A, 57, 3554-3559 (1998)

á    J.B. Wang, C.M. Maloney and D.H. Madison

"Coherent analysis of the singlet-triplet mixed 1s4f state of helium", Journal of Physics: B. Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 32, 1067-1071 (1999)

á    J.B. Wang and S. Midgley  

"Time-dependent approach to electron transport in nano electronic devices", Physical Review B 60, 13668-13675 (1999).

á    J. Pan and J.B. Wang        

"Acoustical wave propagator", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 108, 481-487, (2000)

á    S. Midgley and J.B. Wang

"Complex absorbing potential and Chebyshev propagation scheme", Physical Review E 61, 920-925 (2000).

á    P. Falloon and J.B. Wang 

"Electronic wave propagation with Mathematica", Computer Physics Communications, 134, 167-182 (2001)

á    S. Midgley and J.B. Wang

"Single electron transport through two-dimensional quantum wires with flanges", Physical Review B, 64, 153304-153309 (2001)

á    S.A. McCarthy, J.B. Wang, and P.C. Abbott 

"Electronic structure of an N-electron quantum dot", Computer Physics Communications, 141, 175-204 (2001).

á    J.B. Wang and C. Hines (invited submission)

"Anisotropic quantum dots", Journal of Computational Electronics, 1, 491-501 (2003)

á    H.M. Sun, J.B. Wang and J. Pan

"An effective algorithm for simulating acoustical wave propagation", Computer Physics Communications, 151, 241-249 (2003)

á    S. Midgley and J.B. Wang 

"Electron wavepacket dynamics under the influence of external magnetic fields", Physical Review E 67, 0467021-0467026 (2003)

á    P.E. Falloon, P.C. Abbott and J.B. Wang

"Theory and computation of spheroidal wavefunctions", Journal of Physics A, 36, 5477-5495 (2003)

á    R. Green and J.B. Wang (invited submission)

"Quantum dynamics of gate operations on charge qubits", Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 1, 309-316 (2004)

á    J.B. Wang and J. Pan 

"Acoustical wave propagator with modified Chebyshev expansion", Computer Physics Communications, 174, 187–190 (2006)

á    R. D. Muhandiramge and J.B. Wang

"Spin-adapted States: a basis for quantum dot structure calculation", International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 106, 27–53 (2006)

á    K. Manouchehri and J.B. Wang

"Transmission spectra of two-dimensional quantum structures", Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 3, 249–256 (2006)

á    J.B. Wang and S. Midgley (invited review article)

"Electron Transport in Quantum Waveguides", Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 4, 408-432 (2007)

á    C. Hines, K. Jacobs and J.B. Wang

"Readout of solid-state charge qubits using a single-electron pump", Journal of Physics A 40,  F609–F616 (2007)

á    K. Manouchehri and J.B. Wang

"Continuous-time quantum random walks require discrete space", Journal of Physics A 40,  13773–13785 (2007)

á    K. Manouchehri and J.B. Wang

"Quantum walks in an array of quantum dots", Journal of Physics A 41, 065304 (2008)

á    B.L. Douglas and J.B. Wang

"Classical approach to the graph isomorphism problem using quantum walks", Journal of Physics A 41, 075303 (2008)

 

(c) Theses 

 

á    Chris Dinneen (Hons, 2007) — Theoretical modelling of quantum logic gates 


á    Chris Hines (PhD, 2006) — Electronic Properties of Quantum dots 


á    Hridesh Kedia (Internship, 2006) — Quantum walks on structured trees 


á    Stuart Midgley (PhD, Distinction, 2004) — Quantum Waveguide Theory


á    Bradley McGrath (Hons, 2004) — Electronic Structure of Quantum Bits

á    Ranga Muhandiramge (Hons, 2003) — Electronic structure of quantum cavities 


á    Richard Green (Hons, 2003) — Double Wells as Quantum Bits


á    Peter Falloon (MSc, Distinction, 2002) — Theory and Computation of Spheroidal Harmonics with General Arguments 


á    Adrian Orlando (Hons, 2002) — Analysis of the effect of gate potential on quantum bits 


á    John Paul Barjaktarevic (Hons, 2000) — Theoretical modelling of quantum logic gates operation 


á    Shane McCarthy (Hons, 2000) — Electronic Structure Calculation of N-Electron Quantum Dots using the Hartree-Fock Method 


á    Chris Hines (Hons, 2000) — Quantum dynamics under the influence of time-varying external fields 


á    Neil Riste (Hons, 1998) — A time dependent approach to positron-hydrogen scattering 


á    Charlie Woolford (Hons, 1997) — Atomic structure calculations 


á    Chris Carter (Hons, 1996) — Monte Carlo simulation of radiative transfer in atomic beams