Robin L. Blumberg Selinger--publication list

• R. L. Blumberg, J. Shlifer, and H. E. Stanley, "Monte Carlo tests of universality in a correlated-site percolation problem," J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 13, L147-L152 (1980).
• H. E. Stanley, J. Teixeira, A. Geiger, and R. L. Blumberg, "Interpretation of the unusual behavior of H_2O and D_2O at low temperature, Physica A 106, 260-277 (1981).
• H. E . Stanley, R. L. Blumberg, and A. Geiger, "Gelation models of hydrogen bond networks in liquid water," Phys. Rev. B 28, 1626-1629 (1983).
• H. E. Stanley, K. Kang, S. Redner, and R. L. Blumberg, "Novel superuniversal behavior of a random-walk model," Phys. Rev. Lett. 51, 1223-1226 (1983).
• R. L. Blumberg, H. E. Stanley, A. Geiger, and P. Mausbach, "Connectivity of hydrogen bonds in liquid water," J. Chem. Phys. 80, 5230-5241 (1984).
• H. E. Stanley, R. L. Blumbe rg, A. Geiger, P. Mausbach, and J. Teixeira, "The `locally-structured transient gel' model of water structure," J. de Physique C7, 13-30 (1984).
• A. Geiger, P. Mausbach, J. Schnitker, R. L. Blumberg, and H. E. Stanley, "Structure and dynamics of the hydrogen bond network in water by computer simulations," J. de Physique C7, 3-12 (1984).
• S. Havlin, R. L. B. Selinger, J. Schwartz, H. E. Stanley, and A. Bunde, "Random multiplicative processes and transport in structures with co rrelated spatial disorder," Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1438-1441 (1988).
• S. Havlin, M. Schwartz, R. L. B. Selinger, A. Bunde, and H. E. Stanley, "Universality classes for diffusion in the presence of correlated spatial disorder," Phys. Rev. A 40, 1717 (1989). Click HERE for online access.
• R. L. B. Selinger, J. Nittmann, and H. E. Stanley, "Inhomogeneous diffusion-limited aggregation," Phys. Rev. A 40, 2590-2601 ( 1989). Click HERE for online access.
• R. L. B. Selinger, S. Havlin, F. Leyvraz, M. Schwartz, and H. E. Stanley, "Diffusion in the presence of quenched random bias fields: a two-dimensional generalization of the Sinai model," Phys. Rev. A (Rapid Communications) 40, 6755-6758 (1989). Click HERE for online access.
• R. L. B. Selinger and H. E. Stanley, "Perco lation of interacting diffusing particles," Phys. Rev. A 42, 4845-4852 (1990). Click HERE for online access.
• Z.-G. Wang, U. Landman, R. L. B. Selinger, and W. M. Gelbart, "Molecular dynamics study of elasticity and failure of ideal solids," Phys. Rev. B 44, 378-381 (1991). Click HERE for online access.
• R. L. B. Selinger, Z.-G. Wang, W. M. Gelbart, and A . Ben-Shaul, "Statistical-thermodynamic approach to fracture," Phys. Rev. A 43, 4396-4400 (1991). Click HERE for online access.
• R. L. B. Selinger, Z.-G. Wang, and W. M. Gelbart, "Effect of temperature and small-scale defects on the strength of solids, J. Chem. Phys. 95, 9128-9141 (1991).
• R. L. B. Selinger, Ruth Lynden-Bell, and W. M. Gelbart, "Stress-induced failure and melting of ideal solids," J. Chem. Phys. 98, 9808 (1993).
• J. V. Selinger and R. L. B. Selinger, "Theory of chiral defects in Langmuir monolayers," Phys. Rev. E Rapid Comm., 51, R860 (1995). Click HERE for online access.
• M. F. Sharlowe, R. L. B. Selinger, and W. M. Gelbart, "Cell model and computer simulation studies of layered and hexagonal states of aligned, hard disks versus rods," J. Phys. Chem. 99, 2907 (1995).
• J. D. Weeks, R. L. B. Se linger, and J. Q. Broughton, "Self-consistent treatment of repulsive and attractive forces in non-uniform liquids," Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 2694 (1995). Click HERE for online access.
• J. V. Selinger and R. L. B. Selinger, "Theory of chiral order in random copolymers," Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 58 (1996). Click HERE for online access.
• D. Liu, R. L. B. Selinger, and J . D. Weeks, "Modelling Organic Molecular Thin Films: A Reduced Intermolecular Potential for Copper Phthalocyanine," J. Chem. Phys. 105, 4751 (1996).
• J. V. Selinger and R. L. B. Selinger, ``Chiral Order in Copolymers of Chiral and Achiral Units,'' Phys. Rev. E, 55, 1728 (1997). Click HERE for online access.
• J. V. Selinger, R. L. B. Selinger, S K. Jha, and M. M. Green, ``A Chiral Polymeric Analogy to a One Dimensional Paramagnetic Material,'' Chirality 10, 41 (1998).
• J. V. Selinger and R. L. B. Selinger, ``Cooperative Chiral Order in Polyisocyanates: New Statistical Problems.'' Macromolecules 31, 2488-2492 (1998). Click here for online access.
• Ming Li, Brian B. Smith, Robin L. B. Selinger, ``Fingering Instability of Dislocations and Related Defects,'' Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 2306 (1999). Click here for online access.
• John M. Corbett and Robin L. B. Selinger, ``Molecular Dynamics Studies of Interfacial Crack Propagation in Heterogeneous Media,''  MRS Proceedings 539, 209 (1999).
• Jianling Xu, Robin L. B. Selinger, Jonathan V. Selinger, B. R. Ratna, and R. Shashidhar, ``Monte Carlo simulation of smectic liquid crystals and the electroclinic effect: The role of molecular shape,'' Phys. Rev. E 60, 5584 (1999). Click here for online access.
• M. M. Green, J. W. Park, T. Sato, A. Teramoto, S. Lifson, Robin L. B. Selinger, and J. V. Selinger, ``The Macromolecular Route to Chiral Amplification'' Angewandte Chemie 111, 3306 (1999).
• R. L. B. Selinger and J. M. Corbett, ``Dynamic Fracture in Disordered Media,'' MRS Bulletin 25, 46 (2000).
• Jonathan V. Selinger, Jianling Xu, Robin L. B. Selinger, B. R. Ratna. R. Shashidhar,   ``Chiral Modulations in Smectic-A Liquid Crystals Under an Electric Field,'' Phys. Rev E 62, 666 (2000). Click here for online access.
• Robin L. B. Selinger, B. B. Smith, and Weidong Luo, ``Dislocation Patterning and Vortex Channeling in the XY Model,'' MRS Proc. V. 653  (2001).
• Monte Carlo Simulation of Liquid-Crystal Alignment and of Chiral Symmetry-Breaking. J. Xu, R. L. B. Selinger, J. V. Selinger, and R. Shashidhar, J. Chem. Phys. 115, 4333 (2001).
• Robin L. B. Selinger, ``Diffusion in a smectic liquid crystal with screw dislocations,'' Phys. Rev. E. 65, 51702 (2002). Click here for online access.
• Ming Li and Robin L. B. Selinger, "Molecular dynamics simulation of dislocation instability in a stress gradient," Phys. Rev. B 67, 134108 (2003). Click here for online access.

• W. M. Gelbart, R. L. B. Selinger, and Z. G. Wang, "Solids under stress: the statistical mechanics of failure", in Lectures on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (World Scientific, 1991), edited by M. Lopez de Haro and C. Varea.
• R. L. B. Selinger, Z.-G. Wang, and W. M. Gelbart, "Fracture at Finite Temperature: a Statistical-thermodynamic approach," p. 501, Complex Fluids, eds. E. B. Sirota, D. Weitz, T. Witten, and J. Israelachvili, Materials Research Society (Pittsburgh) 1992.
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Stress-assisted Kosterlitz-Thouless dislocation nucleation: the statistical physics of plastic flow," to appear in Fracture: Instability Dynamics, Scaling, and Ductile/Brittle Behavior, R. L. B. Selinger, J. J. Mecholsky, A. E. Carlsson, and E. R. Fuller, editors, Materials Research Society (Pittsburgh) 1996.
• J. V. Selinger and R . L. B. Selinger, ``Cooperative Chiral Order in Random Copolymers,'' Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 288, 33 (1996).
• Robin L. B. Selinger and Ming Li, ``Fingering Instability in Dislocation Motion,'' submitted to proceedings of Santa Fe Conference on Computer Aided Design of High Temperature Materials (Priya Vashishta, editor.)
• B. P. Burton, R. P. McCormack, G. Ceder, R. L. B. Selinger, G. Kresse and J. Hafner, ``Modelling Cation Ordering in $A(B'_{1/3} B''_{2/3})O_3$ Pero vskites,'' submitted to Proceedings of the Fifth Williamsburg Workshop on First-Principles Calculations for Ferroelectrics (Ronald Cohen, editor.)

 

• R. L. B. Selinger, "Student Forum." College Prep: Counseling Students for Higher Education (1986).
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Female physics major challenges popular stereotypes," APS News (American Physical Society), 3, 5 (April, 1994).
• R. L. B. Selinger, interview with Ron Unz, AP S News (American Physical Society), (Nov. 1994).
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Historical Note" on fracture mechanics, MRS Bulletin, (August, 1995).
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Historical Note" on development of dental materials, MRS Bulletin, (December, 1995).
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Historical Note" on printing ink, MRS Bulletin v. 21, p. 70 (August, 1996).
• R. L. B. Selinger, book review of "The Art of Molecular Dynamics Simulation" by D. C. Rapaport, in Computers in P hysics v. 10, p. 456 (Sep/Oct 1996).
• R. L. B. Selinger, "Historical Note" on liquid crystals, MRS Bulletin, V. 21, p 77 (November, 1996).
• R. L. B. Selinger, ``Historical Note'' column on materials science of vision correction, part I: glasses and sunglasses, MRS Bulletin (July, 1997).
• R. L. B. Selinger, ``Historical Note'' column on materials science of vision correction, part II: contact lenses and intraocular lenses, MRS Bulletin, (August, 1997).

 

• R. L. B. Selinger, J. J. Mecholsky, A. E. Carlsson, and E. R. Fuller, editors, Fracture: Instability Dynamics, Scaling, and Ductile/Brittle Behavior, Materials Research Society Proc. 409, (Pittsburgh, 1996).
• G. Beltz, R. L. B. Selinger, K.-S. Kim, and M. P. Marder, editors, Fracture and Ductile vs. Brittle Behavior--Theory, Modelling and Experiment, Materials Research Society Proc. 539, (Pittsburgh, 1999).
• L. P. Kubin, R. L. B. Selinger, J. L. Bassani, and K. Cho, Multiscale Modeling of Materials-2000, Materials Research Society Proc. 653, (Pittsburgh, 2001). Click here for online access (Fall 2000 Meeting.)