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Frank Hagelberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Physics
Tel: (601) 979 3633
FAX: 601 979 3630
frank.d.hagelberg@ccaix.jsums.edu

Education: Ph.D., University of Bonn, Germany

Main Research Interests:

- Theory of Atomic Cluster Systems: Analysis of growth patterns and of the origin of solid state properties (structural features, nature of bonding, ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism, conductivity and superconductivity) by ab initio studies of finite systems.
- Non-adiabatic Quantum Dynamics of molecular species.
- Interactions between finite systems (molecules and clusters) with periodic substrate layers.
- Theory of electron impact excitation and ionization phenomena.

Selected Publications:

(65) Probing electronic states of Ne2+ and Ar2+ by measuring kinetic-energy-release distributions.
J. Fedor, R. Parajuli, S. Matt-Leubner, O. Echt, F. Hagelberg, K. Gluch, M. Probst, P. Scheier, T. D. Maerk., Phys. Rev. Lett., accepted for publication.

(64) Silicon clusters doped with an Yttrium metal atom.
Chuanyun Xiao †, Jessica Blundell, Frank Hagelberg William A. Lester, Jr., Int. J. Quant. Chem, accepted for publication.

(63) The Formation of New Silicon Cages: A Semiempirical Theoretical Investigation.
J. G. Han, Z. Y. Ren, Z. F. Chen, L. S. Sheng, Y. W. Zhang, J. A. Morales and F.Hagelberg, J. Mol. Struct. (Theochem), in press

(62) Energetics and dynamics of decaying cluster ions.
K. Gluch, J. Fedor, S. Matt-Leubner, R. Parajuli, C. Mair, A. Stamatovic, O. Echt, C.Lifshitz, J. Harvey, F. Hagelberg, Z. Herman, M. Probst, P. Scheier, T. D. Maerk, Eur. Phys. J. D, in press.

(61) Cage-like Si12 Clusters with Endohedral Cu, Mo and W Metal Atom Impurities.
F. Hagelberg, C.Xiao, W.A.Lester, Jr., Phys.Rev.B 67, 035426 (2003).

(60) Computational Study of IrSi9+ Isomers.
F.Hagelberg, C.Xiao, Struct. Chem., in press.

(59) Comparative study on the interaction of Sc and Cu atoms with small silicon clusters.
C.Xiao, A.Abraham, R.Quinn, F.Hagelberg, W.A.Lester, Jr., J.Phys.Chem. 106, 11380 (2002)

(58) Geometric, Energetic and Bonding Properties of Neutral and Charged Copper-Doped Silicon Clusters.
C.Xiao, F.Hagelberg, W.A.Lester, Jr., Phys.Rev.B 66 75425 (2002).

(57) Isotope Effects in the Electron Impact Ionization of H2/D2, H2O/D2O and C6H6/C6D6 near Threshold.
G.Hanel, B.Gstir, T.Fiegele, F.Hagelberg, K.Becker, P.Scheier, A.Snegursky, T.D.Maerk, J.Chem.Phys. 116,6 2456 (2002).

(56) Non-adiabatic Effects in the Pseudorotational Motion of Triatomic Molecules.
F.Hagelberg, E.Deumens, Phys.Rev.A. 65, 52505 (2002).

(55) Hartree-Fock calculations for FeCl2 and FeBr2 – the question of the 57mFe quadrupole moment.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.C.Mishra, Phys.Rev.B 65 14425 (2002).

(54) Geometric and electronic structure of WSin (n=1-6,12) clusters.
J.-G. Han, C.Xiao, F.Hagelberg, Struct. Chem. 13(2) 173 (2002)

(53) Pseudorotational Dynamics of H3+ and Li3+.
F. Hagelberg, Int.J. Quant.Chem. 85, 72 (2001)

(52) Theoretical study of small silicon clusters on a graphite layer.
F.Hagelberg, C.Xiao, B.Marsen, M.Lonfat, P.Scheier, K.Sattler, Eur.Phys.J.D 16, 37 (2001)

(51) A density functional investigations of MoSin (n = 1-6) clusters.
Ju-Guang Han, Frank Hagelberg, J.Molec.Struct. (Theochem) 549, 165 (2001)

(50) Quantum Monte Carlo characterization of small Cu-doped silicon clusters: CuSi4 and CuSi6.
I.V.Ovcharenko, W.A.Lester,Jr., C.Xiao, F.Hagelberg, J.Chem.Phys. 114, 9028 (2001).

(49) Geometric structures and stabilities of CuSin clusters (n = 8, 10, 12).
C.Xiao, F.Hagelberg, I.Ovcharenko, W.A.Lester,Jr., J.Molec.Struct. (Theochem) 549,181 (2001).

(48) Formation and dissociation of triply charged fragment ions of benzene.
F.Scheuermann, E.Salzborn, F.Hagelberg, P.Scheier, J.Chem.Phys. 114, 9875 (2001).

(47) A density functional theory investigation on CrSin (n=1-6) Clusters.
J.G.Han, F. Hagelberg, Chem.Phys. 263, 255 (2001)

(46) Coulomb blockade effects in charged Si7 clusters on a graphite substrate.
F.Hagelberg, P.Scheier, B.Marsen, M.Lonfat, K.Sattler, J.Molec.Struct.(Theochem) 529, 149 (2000).

(45) Pseudoprecession of Triatomic Systems by Electron Nuclear Dynamics Theory.
F. Hagelberg, Int.J.Quant.Chem. 80, 966 (2000)

(44) Spin Transfer as Stabilization Mechanism in Arsenic Based Zintl Clusters.
D.Spencer, F. Hagelberg, J.Molec. Struct., J.Molec.Struct.(Theochem) 529, 259 (2000).

(43) Computational Studies on Si7 Clusters Deposited on a Graphite Substrate.
F.Hagelberg, P.Scheier, B.Marsen, M.Lonfat, K.Sattler, in: “Cluster and Nanostructure Interfaces”. Eds.: P.Jena, S.N.Khanna, B.K.Rao, Eds., Worls Scientific,
Singapore 2000, 619.

(42) Charge Transfer Mechanism in Cu-doped Silicon Clusters: A Density Functional Study.
C. Xiao, F.Hagelberg, J.Molec.Struct. (Theochem) 529, 241 (2000).

(41) Electron Nuclear Dynamics Studies of H3 and H3+.
F. Hagelberg, Int.J.Quant.Chem. 75, 367 (1999).

(40) Quantum dynamical studies of H3.
F.Hagelberg, J.Molec.Struc. (Theochem) 487, 151 (1999).

(39) Theoretical Investigations on closed-shell silicon clusters doped with Cu atoms.
F.Hagelberg, I.Yanov, J.Leszczynski, J.Molec.Struc.(Theochem) 487, 183 (1999).

(38) Transient Field Measurement in the giant moment PdFe alloy
B.Heller, K.-H.Speidel, R.Ernst,A.Gohla, U.Grabowy, U.Roth, G.Jakob,
F.Hagelberg, J.Gerber, S.N.Mishra, P.N.Tandon,
Nuc.Inst.Meth. B 142 133 (1998).

(37) Evaluation of the 57Fe Quadrupole Moment from Hartree – Fock Calculations.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, Z.Naturforsch.53a, 358 (1998).

(36) Theoretical Investigations on Small Closed – Shell SiliconN Clusters.
F.Hagelberg, J.Leszczynski, V.Murashov, A.Korkin, J.Molec.Struc.(Theochem) 454, 209 (1998).

(35) Zintl Clusters analogous to Ozone.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil, J.Phys.Chem.102, 4630 (1998).

(34) Synchroton White Beam Thermal Loading of Polycapillary X-Ray Optic.
B.K.Rath, F.Hagelberg, B.E.Honan, C.A.MacDonald, Nucl.Instr.Meth.A, vol.401, 421 (1997)

(33) Electric Field Gradients for Small Antimony based Zintl Clusters from Hartree-Fock Investigations.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil, Z. Naturforsch.51a, 557 (1996).

(32) Spin Exchange between Fast Ions and Majority Electrons in Ferromagnets as the Origin of Transient Fields.
F. Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.-H.Speidel, Hyperfine Interactions C 1, 151 (1996).

(31) Theory of Electric Field Gradients for Sb4 - and Sb42- analogous Zintl Clusters.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil, Hyperfine Interactions C 1, 13 (1996).

(30) Ab Initio Investigations on Sb4 analogous Zintl Clusters.
F.Hagelberg, Sudha Srinivas, N.Sahoo, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil , Phys.Rev.A 53, 353 (1996).

(29) Hyperfine Interaction Studies on swift O-ions emerging emerging with Polarized Electrons from Ferromagnetic Layers into Vacuum.
S.Kremeyer, K.-H.Speidel, O.Jessensky, H.Busch, U.Grabowy, A.Gohla, J.Cub, G.Jakob, P.Maier-Komor, J.Gerber, A.Meens, F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das.
Z.Phys.A 348, 49 (1994).

(28) On the Origin of Transient Magnetic Fields.
F.Hagelberg, in: Proceedings of the Symposion on Local Order in Condensed Matter Physics, eds. P.Jena, S.Mahanti and B.K.Rao, Nova Science Publishers, New York (1995).

(27) Structure and Bonding in Alkali-Antimony (AnSb4) Clusters .
F.Hagelberg, S.Neeser, N.Sahoo, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil, Phys. Rev.A 50, 557 (1994).

(26) Theory of Location and Associated Hyperfine Properties of Positive Muon in La2Cu O4.
S.B.Sulaiman, Sudha Srinivas, N.Sahoo, F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, E.Torikai, K.Nagamine, Phys.Rev.B 49, 9879 (1994).

(25) Spin Exchange Scattering between Fast Ions and Localized Moments in Ferromagnets as the Origin of Transient Fields.
F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das and K.-H.Speidel, Phys.Rev.C 48, 2230 (1993).

(24) Theory of Location and Associated Hyperfine Properties of Positive Muon in High-Tc Systems.
S.B.Sulaiman, N.Sahoo, Sudha Srinivas, F.Hagelberg, E.Torikai and K.Nagamine, Hyperfine Interactions 79, 901 (1993).

(23) First Principles Theory for Location of Positive Muon in La2CuO4 and Associated Hyperfine Interactions.
S.B.Sulaiman, N.Sahoo, F.Hagelberg, Sudha Srinivas, E.Torikai, K.Nagamine, Hyperfine Interactions 79, 739 (1993).

(22) Theory for Position of Muon in a-Quartz and Associated Hyperfine Interaction. S.M.Mohapatra, N.Sahoo, K.C.Mishra, Tina Briere, Sudha Srinivas, F.Hagelberg, Hyperfine Interactions 79, 659 (1993).

(21) Transient Field Measurements on 32S(2+) Ions in Gd at the 1s Electron Bohr Velocity.
J.Cub, M.Bussas, K.-H.Speidel, W.Karle, U.Knopp, H.Busch, H.-J.Wollersheim, J.Gerl, K.Vetter, C.Ender, F.Koeck, J.Gerber, F.Hagelberg, Z.Phys.A 345, 1 (1993).

(20) Hartree-Fock Investigations of Electronic Structure and 19F* Quadrupole Interactions in Fluorobenzenes.
S.Swingle-Nunes, N.Sahoo, F.Hagelberg, T.P.Das, K.Bonde Nielsen, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 115, 5145 (1993).

(19) Hartree-Fock Investigation of the Structure of Sb4 Clusters.
F.Hagelberg, N.Sahoo, T.P.Das, K.-G.Weil, K.-H.Speidel, Phys.Rev.A46, 6087 (1992).

(18) New Determination of the Magnetic Moment of the 54Fe(2+) State at 1.408 MeV. K.-H.Speidel, J.Cub, U.Reuter-Knopp, W.Karle, H.Busch, S.Kremeyer, J.Gerber, F.Hagelberg, Z.Phys.A 342, 17 (1992).

(17) Hartree-Fock Investgation of Pure Antimony and Alkali-Antimony Clusters. F.Hagelberg, S.Neeser, N.Sahoo, T.P.Das, K.G.Weil, K.-H.Speidel, in: Physics and Chemistry of Finite Systems: From Clusters to Crystals, Editors: P.Jena, S.N. Khanna, B.K.Rao, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (1992).

(16) Electron Polarization of Highly Stripped Oxygen Ions Emerging from Magnetized
Iron Layers.
H.-J.Simonis, S.Kremeyer, U.Reuter, F.Hagelberg, G.-M.Kim, K.-H. Speidel, M.Knopp, J.Cub, W.Karle, M.Weidinger, J.Gerber, A.Meens, P.N.Tandon, Phys.Lett.B254 No.1,2 35 (1991).

(15) Plunger Measurements on Highly Stripped O-Ions as Tool for Detecting Electron Polarization on Emergence from Thin Ferromagnetic Layers.
H.-J.Simonis, S.Kremeyer, F.Hagelberg, U.Reuter, M.Knopp, K.-H.Speidel, J.Cub, W.Karle, P.N.Tandon, J.Gerber, Hyperfine Interactions 61, 1347 (1990).

(14) Spin Exchange Scattering as the Most Likely Polarization Mechanism in Transient Magnetic Fields.
F.Hagelberg, K.-H.Speidel, P.N.Tandon, Z.Phys.D17, 17 (1990).

(13) Transient Magnetic Fields for Highly Stripped Ions Traversing Ferromagnetic Solids.
K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, J.Cub, M.-L.Dong, H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, U.Reuter, S.Kremeyer, J.Gerber, Hyperfine Interactions 51, 817 (1989).

(12) Large Transient Magnetic Fields for Single-Electron O-Ions on a 10fs Time Scale. U.Reuter, F.Hagelberg, S.Kremeyer, H.-J.Simonis, K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, J.Cub, J.Gerber, Phys.Lett. B230 No.1,2 16 (1989).

(11) Measurement of Lifetime and g-Factor of the 32S(4+) State at 4.459 MeV.
H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, U.Kilgus, J.Gerber, Z.Phys.A330, 361 (1988).

(10) Evidence for Spin Polarized Electrons of Highly Stripped Fluorine Ions Emerging from Thin Ferromagnetic Layers.
K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, P.Maier-Komor, H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, J.Gerber, P.N.Tandon, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61,22, 2616 (1988).

(9) New Aspects in Transient Magnetic Fields Using Heavy Ion Beams.
K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, U.Kilgus, M.-L.Dong, H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, J.Gerber, Z.Phys.A331, 29 (1988).

(8) Attenuations and Atomic Spin Precessions of g-Angular Correlations for Coulomb Excited 19F Nuclei in Single Electron Ions.
M.Knopp, K.-H.Speidel, F.Hagelberg, H.-J.Simonis, P.N.Tandon, J.Gerber, Z.Phys.D4, 329 (1987).

(7) Transient Field Precessions and Electron Polarizations for Sulphur Ions at High Velocity.
H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, M.Knopp, K.-H.Speidel, W.Karle, J.Gerber, Z.Phys.D7, 233 (1987).

(6) Measurements of the g-Factor Ratio of the first 3- and 5- states in 40Ca and the lifetime of the 5- state.
M.Mayr, K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, T.Faestermann, F.Hagelberg, H.-J.Simonis, P.N.Tandon, J.Gerber, Z.Phys.A327, 157 (1987).

(5) The Effect of Helium Layers Implanted into Thin Iron Foils on Transient Magnetic Fields.
H.-J.Simonis, F.Hagelberg, W.Troelenberg, K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, J.Gerber, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B21, 56 (1987).

(4) Transient K-shell Hyperfine Fields and Deduced Polarizations for Single Electron C and O Ions in Different Ferromagnets.
K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, W.Karle, M.Mayr, F.Hagelberg, H.-J.Simonis, J.Gerber, P.N.Tandon, Z.Phys.D6, 43 (1987).

(3) Transient Magnetic Fields at Ne Ions in Fe and Gd Hosts and a Critical Assessment of 20Ne(4+) g-Factor Measurements.
W.Troelenberg, F.Hagelberg, H.-J.Simonis, P.N.Tandon, K.-H.Speidel, M.Knopp, J.Gerber, Nucl.Phys.A458, 95 (1986).

(2) Strong Enhancement of Transient Magnetic Fields in Gd over Fe for Oxygen Ions at High Velocities.
K.-H.Speidel, F.Hagelberg, M.Knopp, W.Troelenberg, H.Neuburger, J.Gerber, S.S. Hanna, H.Dekhissi, P.N.Tandon, Z.Phys.D1, 363 (1986).

(1) Atomic Spin Precessions of Fluorine Ions Recoiling Through Vacuum in Weak Transverse Magnetic Fields.
M.Knopp, V.Mertens, F.Hagelberg, K.-H.Speidel, J.Gerber, H.Dekhissi, P.N.Tandon, Z.Phys. A320, 635 (1985).