Physics Research Groups and Highlights

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The Astrophysics and Cosmology Group

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Manifestations of Exotic and New Physics in Nature / D. Eichler
Collisionless Shock Waves and the Origin of Cosmic Rays / D. Eichler
Space Weather / M. Gedalin
Collisionless shocks / M. Gedalin
The largest objects: galaxy clusters / U. Keshet
Black holes / U. Keshet
Pulsars / Y. Lyubarsky
Relativistic jets / Y. Lyubarsky

The High Energy Physics (HEP) Group

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Determining the nature of dark energy / R. Brustein
Particle physics and Cosmology in flux compactifications / R. Brustein
Vacuum Energy and Child Universes / E. Guendelman

The Non-Linear Dynamics (NLD) Group

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Mechanisms of Species Diversity Change in Stressed Environments / E. Meron
Non-equilibrium Localized Structures / E. Meron
On asymptotic integrability of perturbed evolution equations / Y. Zarmi
Stochastic analysis of algal-cell motion in bioreactors / Y. Zarmi

The Lasers and Atomic Spectroscopy Groups

Probing dynamics and structure of molecules using laser spectroscopy / I. Bar
Label-free detection of nano-biochip arrays / I. Bar
The Atom Chip Group / R. Folman
The Attosecond Science and Nanophotonics Group / E. Frumker
Quantum Interferences and Lasing without inversion / R.Shuker

The Condensed Matter Theory (CMT) Group

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Magnetism and ferroelectricity in rare earth oxides / A. Aharony & O. Entin
Phase measurements in quantum mechanics / A. Aharony & O. Entin
Quantum stirring of particles in closed devices / D. Cohen
The theory of energy absorption and the conductance of closed rings / D. Cohen
Topological Superconductors and Majorana Fermions / E. Grosfeld
Interference in presence of dissipative environments / B. Horovitz
Solving the "0.7 Anomaly" - Y. Meir
Intracellular networks in bacteria / Y. Meir
Low temperature universality in disordered solids / M. Schechter
Quantum disordered magnets / M. Schechter

The Experimental Condensed Matter (CME) Group

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Coherent vortex motion in superconductors / J. Grzegorz
Noise spectroscopy of a single spin / Y. Manassen
Subsurface STM imaging of electrically floating islands / Y. Manassen
Time-Resolved Cathodoluminescence Studies of Quantum Dots / D. Rich
Pressure Induced Phase Transitions in disordered materials / R. Shuker

The Biophysics Group

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Single Cell Dynamics / M. Feingold
Single Molecule Studies of DNA-protein interactions / M. Feingold
Internal dynamics of biological polymers: DNA molecules, actin filaments /O. Krichevsky
Bacterial nucleoid structure and dynamics and its interaction with the membrane /O. Krichevsky
Optical diagnosis using advanced spectroscopic and computational techniques / S. Mordechai

The Ilse Katz Nano-Center

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