PUBLICATIONS

1  R. Garcia, K. Osborne, and E. Subashi, "Validity of the "Sharp-Kink Approximation" for Water and Other Fluids," J. Phys. Chem, in press. (2008). PDF

2.  R. Garcia, E. Subashi, and M. Fukuto, "Thin-Thick Coexistence Behavior of 8CB Liquid Crystalline Films on Silicon," Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 197801 (2008). PDF

3.  R. Garcia, A. Zozulya, J. Stickney, "MATLAB codes for teaching quantum physics: Part 1," LANL Physics Archives, http://arxiv.org/abs/0704.1622 (2007).

4  A. Ganshin, S. Scheidemantel, R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Critical Casimir force in He-4 films: Confirmation of Finite-size Scaling," Phys. Rev. Lett. 97 075301 (2006). PDF

5.  M. Hieda, R. Garcia, M. Dixon, T. Daniel, D. Allara, and M. H. W. Chan, "Ultrasensitive Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Porous Gold Electrodes," Appl. Phys. Lett., 84, 628 (2004). PDF

6.  R. Garcia, T. Wilson, J. Ma, O. Vilches, and M. H. W. Chan, "Layer-by-Layer Growth of Helium and Hydrogen on Gold," J. Low Temp. Phys. 134, 567 (2004). PDF

7.  R. Garcia, S. Jordan, J. Lazzaretti, and M. H. W. Chan, "Quartz Microbalance Study of Thick He-4 Films near the Superfluid Transition," J. Low Temp. Phys. 134, 527 (2004). PDF

8.  R. Garcia, S. Sheidemantel, K. Knorr and M. H. W. Chan, "Critical Adsorption in a Well-defined Geometry," Phys. Rev. E. 68, 056111 (2003). PDF

9.  R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Boundary Conditions and Critical Casimir Forces in Helium," Physica B 329, 238 (2003). PDF

10.  R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Critical Casimir Force near the ³He- ⁴He Tricritical Point," Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 086101 (2002). PDF

11.  R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Preliminary Measurement of the Critical Casimir Effect near the Tricritical Point of He-3-He-4 Mixture Films," J. Low Temp. Phys. 121, 55 (2000).

12.  R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Critical Casimir Effect in Dilute He-3-He-4 Mixture Films," Physica B 280, 55 (2000). PDF

13.  R. Garcia and M. H. W. Chan, "Critical Fluctuation-Induced Thinning of ⁴He Films near the Superfluid Transition," Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1187 (1999). PDF

14.  J. Levy, V. Nikitin, J. M. Kikkawa, A. Cohen, N. Samarth, R. Garcia, and D. D. Awschalom, "Spatiotemporal Near-Field Spin Microscopy in Patterned Magnetic Heterostructures," Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 1948-1951 (1996). PDF

15.  S. A. Crooker, D. A. Tulchinsky, J. Levy, D. D. Awschalom, R. Garcia, and N. Samarth, "Enhanced Spin Interactions in Digital Magnetic Heterostructures," Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 505-508 (1995). PDF