Joan Josep Cerdà

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As Joan Josep Cerdà is not a member of our working group anymore, the information on this page might be outdated.

Areas of Research

• Polyelectrolyte Multilayers
• New algorithms for long range interactions
• Ferrofluids
• Other colloidal & polymeric systems.
• Biophysics.

Current research at a glance: most recent capital ships

• Juan J. Cerdà, Vincent Ballenegger, Olaf Lenz, Christian Holm.
  P³M algorithm for dipolar interactions.
  The Journal of Chemical Physics 129:234104, 2008.
  [PDF] (516 KB) [Preprint] [DOI]
• Juan J. Cerdà, Tomás Sintes, C. Holm, C. M. Sorensen, A. Chakrabarti.
  Shear effects on crystal nucleation in colloidal suspensions.
  Physical Review E 78(3):031403, 2008.
  [PDF] (1001 KB) [DOI]
• Sofia Kantorovich, Juan J. Cerdà, Christian Holm.
  Microstructure analyisis of monodisperse ferrofluid monolayers: theory and simulation.
  Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 10(14):1883–1895, 2008.
  [PDF] (1.3 MB) [DOI]

Educational Area

Physics

Learn a little bit about Polymers, Colloids and Simulations (read mainly the first 3 chapters of the thesis)

Statistical Physics and simulations

Thermal and Statistical Physics

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The Net Advance of Physics

Fundamental Physics Constants

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Hyperphysics

Physnet, Physnet modules

Mathematical tools for Physicists

The Physics Hypertexbook

Electromagnetic fields and energy book from MIT

Cambridge Teaching and Learning Packages

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On-line basic physics course

Light and Matter series of introductory physics textbooks by B. Crowell (a wonder)

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The Physics Fact Book

Physical Sciences Resource Center

Movies&Physics

Chemistry

IUPAC Didactic

IUPAC Polymer Education

Webelements

Course of Chemistry I, II, Chemtutor

Journal of Chemical Education

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Chemical Information sources

IUPAC Gold Book, Green Book, Orange Book

IUPAC Nomenclature I, IUPAC Nomenclature II, Nomenclature III

IUPAC e-resources main page

MSDS I, II, III, IV

NIST Chemistry webbook

Chemical Synthesis Database

Discover Science

Exploratorium museum

Ask a Scientist

Critical Science

Bad Science

Annals of Improbable Research

Ig Nobels

Free Books and Manuals

NIC-Series: Computational techniques applied to Science

Numerical Recipes, Abramowitz-Stegun, ...

Free books on Science&Technology

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Light and Matter series of introductory physics textbooks by B. Crowell (a wonder)

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Wikibooks

PSU's Electronic Classics Site

Project Gutenberg

Free Software

Useful free software for the Physicist

Links to other webs

Joana&Joan, our personal page