Shervin Rafatnia
Postdoc
| Office: | 1.035 |
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| Phone: | +49 711 685-67701 |
| Fax: | +49 711 685-63658 |
| Email: | shervin _at_ icp.uni-stuttgart.de |
| Address: | Shervin Rafatnia Institute for Computational Physics Universität Stuttgart Allmandring 3 70569 Stuttgart Germany |
Field of Interest:
I am generally interested in softmatter physics and particularly in electrokinetic phenomena of colloidal and polymeric systems. I study the electrophoretic behavior of bare, as well as soft, colloids via MD simulations using the lattice-Boltzmann algorithm to model the fluid.
Publications:
Raafatnia S., Hickey O.A., Holm C., Electrophoresis of a Spherical Polyelectrolyte-Grafted Colloid in Monovalent Salt Solutions: Comparison of Molecular Dynamics Simulations with Theory and Numerical Calculations, Macromolecules 2015, 48, 775−787.
Raafatnia S., Hickey O.A., Holm C., Mobility reversal of polyelectrolyte-grafted colloids in monovalent salt solution, Physical Review Letters 113, 238301 (2014).
Raafatnia S., Hickey O.A., Sega M., Holm C., Computing the Electrophoretic Mobility of Large Spherical Colloids by Combining Explicit Ion Simulations with the Standard Electrokinetic Model, Langmuir 2014, 0743-7463.
Semenov I., Raafatnia S., Sega M., Lobaskin V., Holm C, Kremer F., Electrophoretic mobility and charge inversion of a colloidal particle studied by single-colloid electrophoresis and molecular dynamics simulations, Physical Review E 87, 022302 (2013).