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Curriculum Vitae

Educations

  • Ph.D., Physics, University of Minnesota, 2005
  • B.S., Physics, Peking University, 1996
  • Working Experience

  • Postdoctoral Scholar, Physics Department, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 2005-present
  • Research Assistant, Physics Department, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, 1999-2005
  • Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, 1996-1999
  • Research Assistant, Physics Department, Peking University, Beijing, China 1994-1996

    Current Research

  • Probing the mechanical property of single graphene sheets using classical molecular simulation method.
  • Development of BOP(Bond order potential) based on tight-binding models.
  • First-principles study of electron and/or spin transport in molecular-electronics.
    I'm working with my supervisor Dr. Oleynik Graphene Nanowire
  • Self-consistent tight-binding molecular dynamics.
    I was working with my Ph.D. advisor Professor J. W. Halley on self-consistent tight-binding molecular dynamical study of water-metal oxide interactions.

    Selected Publications

  • A. C. Landerville, M. W. Conroy, M. M. Budzevich, Y. Lin, C. T. White, and I. I. Oleynik, Equations of state for energetic materials from density functional theory with van der Waals, thermal, and zero-point energy corrections, Appl. Phys. Lett.. 97 251908, 2010
  • J. Lahiri, Y. Lin, P. Bozkurt, I.I. Oleynik and M. Batzill, An extended defect in graphene as a metallic wire, Nature nanotechnology. Published online: 28 March 2010 | doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.53
  • M.M. Budzevich, A.C. Landerville, M.W. Conroy, Y. Lin, I.I. Oleynik, and C.T. White, Hydrostatic and Uniaxial Compression Studies of 1,3,5-triamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzen(TATB) Using Density Functional Theory with Van Der Waals Correction Journal of Applied Physics. 107, 113524, 2010
  • X. Gu, Y. Lin, I.I. Oleynik and C.T. White, Simulations of Shock-induced Annealing in Silicon, Apl. Phys. Let.., 2009 submitted
  • Y. Lin, M.M. Budzevich, A. Landerville, I.I. Oleynik and C.T. White, Physical and chemical properties of the new energetic material Si-PETN Shock Compression of Condensed Matter - 2009 (the Proceedings of the 16th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter).
  • J. W. Halley, S. Erdin, Y. Lin and P. Zapol, Self-consistent tight binding molecular dynamics study of TiO2 nanoclusters in water Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry., 2007, 607,147 Cited(2)
  • A. S. Barnard, S. Erdin, Y.Lin, P. Zapol and J. W. Halley, Modeling the structure and electronic properties of TiO2 nanoparticles Phys. Rev. B., 2006, 73, 205405 Cited(11)
  • S. Erdin, Y.Lin and J. W. Halley, Self consistent direct dynamics studies of titanium metal, Phys. Rev. B., 2005, 72, 035405 Cited(4)
  • J. W. Halley, You Lin and Min Zhuang Self consistent direct dynamics studies of interfaces, Faraday Discussions., 2002, 121, 85-95 Cited(3)
  • Tao Lin, Scott F. Midkiff, Jahng S. Park, and You Lin, An Analytical Study of Connectivity Changes in Mobile Ad-Hoc Network Simulations, in Proceedings of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation Conference (CNDS), Jan. 2004, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract(PDF)
  • You Lin, The Generalization of Jensen's Inequalities, Journal of Fuzhou University (Natural Science Edition), 13, 22, No. 6, 1994

    Scholarships, Awards and Honors

  • Foster-Wheeler Fellowship, 2000
  • Second Prize of Bejing, Mathematical Contest of Modeling, 1995
  • Excellent-study Scholarship, Physics Department, Peking University, 1994
  • First prize of Fujian province, National competetion of physics for high school students, China, 1989
  • Third prize of Fujian province, National competetion of mathematics for high school students, China, 1990
  • Third prize, National competetion of physics for high school students, China, 1990

    Attended Workshops and Symposiums

  • FLORIDA SOCIETY OF MATERIALS SIMULATORS (FSMS) 2007 ANNUAL MEETING AND TRAINING WORKSHOP Jun 6 ,2007- Jun 8, 2007
  • APS March meeting 2006 at Baltimore, MD Mar 12 ,2006- Mar 17, 2006
  • Particle-Based Mesoscale Simulation Techniques Symposium, Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, Mar 2004
  • ES2003 - Fifteenth Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Methods, Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, May 2003
  • Fifteen Years of the Car-Parrinello Method in Physics and Chemistry, Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, Mar 2000

    Computational Skills

  • Programming Languages: C, C++, FORTRAN 77, FORTRAN 90, Assembly, Shell Script, Perl
  • Computer knowledge: TCP/IP, Computer Cryptography(PDF)
  • Simulation: Molecular Dynamics, Monte-Carlo
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