BYUNG IL MIN, Professor BYUNG IL MIN, Professor 
2003 APCTP Workshop on
Magnetism Research using the Synchrotron Radiation and Neutrons
(Nov. 18 - 20, 2003) 
Lab Home Page (Magnetism theory group)
Lectures Education
1978 : B.S. in Physics,
Seoul National University, KOREA 1980 : M.S. in Physics,
Seoul National University, KOREA 1985 : Ph.D in Physics,
Northwestern University, USA
Career 1985-1986 : Postdoctoral Fellow,
Northwestern University, USA 1986-1987 : Postdoctoral Fellow,
Argonne National Laboratory, USA 1987-present : Assistant, Associate,
Full Professor, POSTECH, KOREA 1996-1997 : Visiting researcher,
Max-Planck-Institut, Stuttgart, GERMANY 1997-1997 : Visiting Professor,
University
of Groningen, NETHERLANDS 2000-2003 : Department Chairman,
POSTECH, KOREA 2004-2005 : Distinguished Visiting Scholar,
Rutgers University, USA 2007.3-2008.8 : Department Chairman,
POSTECH, KOREA 2007.3-present: Director of POSTECH BK21 Physics Division
POSTECH, KOREA Research Interests
Electronic band structure theory :
FLAPW, LMTO band methods. Many body theory : Green's function,
Projection operator formalism. LDA+U, LDA-GW methods, Spin-orbit interaction, orbital moment. Magnetism. Strongly correlated electron systems :
d and f-band materials. Spintronic materials: Half-metals, Dilute Magnet
ic Semiconductors (DMS). Electron-Phonon interaction in metals. Colossal Magnetoresistance (CMR) in manganese
oxides. Small polaron, Magnetic Polaron, Jahn-Teller effect
and Orbital ordering. Photoemission Spectroscopy (PES)
and Magnetic Circular Dichroism (MCD). Selected Publications
"Origin of the two peak photoemission and
inverse photoemission spectra in Ce and Ce compounds",
M.R. Norman et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 53, 1673 (1984).
"Pressure induced electronic and structural phase transition in solid
hydrogen", B.I. Min, H.J.F. Jansen and A.J. Freeman, Phys. Rev. B33, 6383 (1986). "Local density supercell theory of
photoemission and inverse photoemission spectra",
A.J. Freeman, B.I. Min, and M.R. Norman,
Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare-Earths, edited by K.A.
Gschneidner, L. Eyring, and S. Hufner, North-Holland, Vol 10 -
high energy spectroscopy, Ch. 65, (1987).
"Renormalization Constant and Effective Mass for the Two Dimensional
Electron Gas System",
Y.-R. Jang, and B.I. Min, Phys. Rev. B48, 1914(1993).
"Equation of motion treatment of the impurity Anderson model with a
finite on-site Coulomb repulsion",
Kicheon Kang and B.I. Min, Phys. Rev. B52, 10689 (1995).
"Effects of the spin-orbit interaction in Heusler compounds;
Electronic structures and Fermi surfaces of NiMnSb and PtMnSb",
S.J. Youn, and B.I. Min, Phys. Rev. B.51, 10436 (1995).
"Polaron transport and lattice dynamics in colossal magnetoresistance
manganites", J.D. Lee and B.I. Min, Phys. Rev. B55, 12454 (1997).
"Origin of the giant magnetic moments of Fe impurities on and in Cs films",
S. K. Kwon and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3970 (2000).
"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. B 68, 033202 (2003).
"Electronic structures of RTe_2 (R=La, Ce): a clue to the
pressure-induced superconductivity in CeTe{1.82}",
J. H. Shim, J.-S. Kang, and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 156406 (2004).
"Magnetic and Transport Properties of
the Magnetic Polaron : Application to Eu{1-x}La{x}B6 System",
Unjong Yu and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 117202 (2005).
"Spatial Chemical
Inhomogeneity and Local Electronic Structure
of Mn-doped Ge Ferromagnetic Semiconductor",
J.-S. Kang et al. Phys. Rev. Lett 94, 147202 (2005).
"Comment on "Why Is Polonium Simple Cubic and So Highly Anisotropic?",
Kyoo Kim, Hong Chul Choi, and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 079701 (2009).
"Nearest and next-nearest superexchange interactions in orthorhombic perovskite manganites RMnO3 (R=rare earth)",
Beom Hyun Kim and B. I. Min, Phys. Rev. B 80, 064416 (2009). Recent Publications
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