Min Sik Park

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Education

1996 - B.S. in Physics, KAIST, S.Korea
1998 - M.S. in Physics, POSTECH, S.Korea
2004 - Ph.D in Physics, POSTECH, S.Korea

Career (Professional experience)

Oct. 2007 - Present: Postdoctoral Fellow, Materials Department, UCSB
May. 2005 - Sep. 2007: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University
Feb. 2004 - Apr. 2005: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, POSTECH, S.Korea
Oct. 1998 - Dec. 2000: Military Service

Research Interests

Electronic Band Structure calculations : LMTO, FLAPW (all-electron), VASP (pseudopotential) Energy Band methods
Magnetism and Spintronics : Half-metals, Diluted magnetic semiconductors, Multiferroic (ferroelectric and ferromagnetic) superlattices, Multi-functional devices
Structural study : p-, d-, f-electronic systems
Complex metal oxide interface : Electronic structure, Charge imbalance, Defects, Strain effect
Mageneto-optical effects : Magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE) and Magnetic circular dichroism (MCD) analysis
Thermoelectric property : Bulks and superlattices of group V-VI, IV-VI, and oxide materials, Low dimensional systems (Nanowire, Superlattice nanowires, Nanostructures in a bulk matrix), Calculations of Seebeck coefficient, conductivity, and power factor
Precipitation problem in Steel : Mechanical and magnetic properties of steel affected by the precipitation of AlN
Hydrogen Storage Materials : Metal, Metal hydrides

Publications

"Charge compensation and mixed valency in LaAlO₃ /SrTiO₃ heterointerfaces studied by the FLAPW method", Min Sik Park, S. H. Rhim, and A. J. Freeman, Phys. Rev. B, 74, 205416 (2006).
"Origin of the stabilized simple-cubic structure in polonium: Spin-orbit interaction versus Peierls instability", B. I. Min, J. H. Shim, Min Sik Park, Kyoo Kim, S. K. Kwon, and S. J. Youn, Phys. Rev. B, 73, 132102 (2006).
"Electronic and magnetic structures of CeTe₂" , J. H. Shim, S. J. Youn, Min Sik Park, and B. I. Min, J. Appl. Phys., 97, 10A918 (2005).
"Electronic structures and magnetic properties of LaAVMoO₆ (A=Ca, Sr, Ba): Investigation of possible half-metallic antiferromagnets" , Min Sik Park and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B, 71, 052405 (2005).
"Effects of Li intercalation on magnetic properties of Co-doped rutile TiO₂" , Min Sik Park and B. I. Min, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 16 No 48 (19 November 2004) S5697-S5700 (2004).
"Search for new spintronic materials: half-metallic antiferromagnets and diluted magnetic semiconductors" , B. I. Min, Min Sik Park, and J. H. Park, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 16 No 48 (19 November 2004) S5509-S5516 (2004).
"Ferromagnetism in Li-intercalated Mn-doped anatase TiO₂" , Min Sik Park, Unjong Yu, and B. I. Min, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 272-276, Supplement 1, E1487-E1488 (May 2004).
"Ferromagnetism in ZnO codoped with transition metals: Zn_1-x (FeCo)_xO and Zn_1-x (FeCu)_xO" , Min Sik Park and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B, 68, 224436 (2003).
"Theoretical search for spintronic and electrochromic device materials based on Li-intercalated transition-metal doped anatase TiO₂" , Min Sik Park and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B68, 033202 (2003).
"Li intercalation effects on magnetism in undoped and Co-doped anatase TiO₂" , Min Sik Park, S. K. Kwon, and B. I. Min, Physica B 328, 120 (2003).
"Half-metallic electronic structures of thiospinels", Min Sik Park, S. K. Kwon, and B. I. Min, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 71 (Suppl.), 178 (2002).
"Electronic structures of doped anatase TiO₂ : Ti_1-x M_x O₂ (M=Co, Mn, Fe, Ni)", Min Sik Park, S. K. Kwon, and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B65, 161201 (Rapid Comm.) (2002).
"Half-metallic antiferromagnets in thiospinels", Min Sik Park, S. K. Kwon, and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B64, 100403 (Rapid Comm.) (2001).
"Half-metallic electronic structures of giant magnetoresistive spinels: Fe_1-x Cu_x Cr₂ S₄ (x=0.0,0.5,1.0)", Min Sik Park, S. K. Kwon, S. J. Youn, and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B59, 10018 (1999).
"Electronic structures of colossal magnetoresistive (CMR) Fe_1-x Cu_x Cr₂ S₄ spinels", M. S. Park, S. J. Youn, and B. I. Min, J. Korean Mag. Soc. 8, 111 (1998).