Bruce J Ackerson

 

dIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR SCIENCE LITERACY

and

Professor of CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS

 

Professor, Department of Physics

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK 74075

Tel: (405) 744-5819; Fax: (405) 744-6811

E-mail: bjack@okstate.edu

Bruce J Ackerson Home Page

 

 

EDUCATION

University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE                             Physics B.S.   1970

University of Colorado, Boulder, CO                            Physics M.S.  1972

University of Colorado, Boulder, CO                            Physics Ph.D. 1976

National Bureau of Standards, Boulder, CO                  Physics 1976-1977

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

2004                            Director, Center for Science Literacy  (November 2004)

1995                            Visiting Professor of Physics, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology,

                                                        Melbourne, Victoria Australia.

1991-2003                   Regents Professor of Physics, Oklahoma State University.

1986-1991                   Professor of Physics, Oklahoma State University

1987                            Visiting Scientist, Royal Signals and Radar Est., Malvern, U.K.

1986                            Visiting Professor, Rijks Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

1981-1986                   Associate Professor of Physics, Oklahoma State University

1977-1981                   Assistant Professor of Physics, Oklahoma State University

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Physics by Inquiry,  Introductory Physics (Mechanics), Introductory Physics (Electricity and Magnetism), Introductory Physics with Calculus (Mechanics), Introductory Physics with Calculus (Electricity and Magnetism), Optics, Intermediate Mechanics, Second Course in Intermediate Mechanics,  Junior Level Laboratory, Electricity and Magnetism, Modern Physics for Engineers,  Modern Physics, Statistical and Thermal Physics, Senior Quantum Mechanics, Graduate Theory of Spectra, Graduate Quantum Mechanics, A Course in the Physics of Colloids, Hypothesis Based Learning, Professional Development Institute for Science Teachers

 

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Pattern formation in non-equilibrium suspensions, Soft condensed matter physics, Science teaching demonstrations, Effective strategies for teaching science and science content.

 

HONORS AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND AFFILIATIONS

Regents Distinguished Teaching Award 1999; Invited Review for Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science 1996; Sigma Xi Chapter Lectureship Award 1991; Appointed Regents Professor 1991, Re-appointed 1995, 1999; Special Editor for Phase Transitions for an issue devoted to phase transitions in colloidal suspensions, 1990; Advisory Editor for Physica, 1988 - 1991, Re-appointed 1991 - 1994; Chairman of Gordon Research Conference, "Dynamics of Macromolecular and Polyelectrolyte Solutions", February 1986; Cover of “Science” magazine 18 October 1985; NBS-NRC Postdoctral Fellow, 1976 - 1977 [Gerald Straty, Postdoctoral Advisor]; Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma.

 

 

WEBSITES

Bruce J Ackerson Home Page

Bruce J Ackerson Demo-Museum

Hands-on Homework Optics Theory Class

Hands-on Physics for Elementary Ed. Majors

Hypothesis Based Learning

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Refereed Journal Articles:

 

VanDorn K, Mavita M, Montes L, Ackerson BJ, Rockley, M

Hypothesis Based Learning (HBL)

Science Scope 27: 24-25 FEB 2004

 

Matson WR, Ackerson BJ, Tong P

Pattern formation in a rotating suspension of non-Brownian settling particles
PHYS REV E 67 (5): Art. No. 050301 Part 1 MAY 2003

                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Band formation in a horizontal rotating cylinder filled with liquid and 2% by volume with glass beads.

 

Yao SH, Tong PG, Ackerson BJ

Proposal and testing for a fiber-optic-based measurement of flow vorticity
APPL OPTICS 40 (24): 4022-4027 AUG 20 2001

Ackerson BJ, Novy AN

Forces in complex fluids
AM J PHYS 69 (5): 614-616 MAY 2001

           

            Ms Novy’s work investigated the strange attraction and repulsion of ferrofluids to a bar magnet.   Note in D that the film is repelled and the dots are drawn in!

Lei X, Ackerson BJ, Tong P

Settling statistics of hard sphere particles
PHYS REV LETT 86 (15): 3300-3303 APR 9 2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settling particles may look disordered but in fact are highly ordered on sufficiently large length scales.

Yao SH, Horvath VK, Tong P, et al.

Measurements of the instantaneous velocity difference and the local velocity with a fiber-optic coupler
J OPT SOC AM A 18 (3): 696-703 MAR 2001

Ackerson B, Bertholf D, Choike J, Stanley E, Wolfe J

Red and Blue Laser CDs: How much data can they hold?

UMAP Journal 22:157-180 2001

 

Ackerson BJ, Paulin SE, Johnson B, et al.

Crystallization by settling in suspensions of hard spheres
PHYS REV E 59 (6): 6903-6913 JUN 1999

 

Settling produces long columnar crystals.

 

Tong P, Ackerson BJ

Analogies between colloidal sedimentation and turbulent convection at high Prandtl numbers
PHYS REV E 58 (6): R6931-R6934 Part A DEC 1998

Du YX, Ackerson BJ, Tong PG

Velocity difference measurement with a fiber-optic coupler
J OPT SOC AM A 15 (9): 2433-2439 SEP 1998

W. van Megen and B. J. Ackerson

COMPARISON OF BRAGG AND SALS STUDIES OF CRYSTALLIZATION IN SUSPENSIONS OF HARD SPHERES

Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science 104 97 (1997)

 

Nobbmann U, Jones SW, Ackerson BJ

Multiple-scattering suppression: cross correlation with tilted single-mode fibers
APPL OPTICS 36 (30): 7571-7576 OCT 20 1997

Tong P, Ye X, Ackerson BJ, et al.

Sedimentation of colloidal particles through a polymer solution
PHYS REV LETT 79 (12): 2363-2366 SEP 22 1997

Reguigui NM, DorriNowkoorani F, Nobbmann U, et al.

Correlation transfer: Index of refraction and anisotropy effects
J THERMOPHYS HEAT TR 11 (3): 400-408 JUL-SEP 1997

Paulin SE, Ackerson BJ, Wolfe MS

Microstructure-dependent viscosity in concentrated suspensions of soft spheres
PHYS REV E 55 (5): 5812-5819 Part B MAY 1997

Light scattering rheometer.

Jethmalani JM, Sunkara HB, Ford WT, et al.

Optical diffraction from silica-poly(methyl methacrylate) composite films
LANGMUIR 13 (10): 2633-2639 MAY 14 1997

He YM, Olivier B, Ackerson BJ

Morphology of crystals made of hard spheres
LANGMUIR 13 (6): 1408-1412 MAR 19 1997

The crystallization of hard colloidal spheres produces these weird “butterfly” shaped crystals.

He YM, Ackerson BJ

Crystallization in suspensions of hard spheres and turbidity
PHYSICA A 235 (1-2): 194-203 JAN 15 1997

He YM, Ackerson BJ, vanMegen W, et al.

Dynamics of crystallization in hard-sphere suspensions
PHYS REV E 54 (5): 5286-5297 NOV 1996

Ackerson BJ

Neutron, X-ray and light scattering rheo-optical techniques
CURR OPIN COLLOID IN 1 (4): 450-453 AUG 1996

Paulin SE, Ackerson BJ, Wolfe MS

Equilibrium and shear induced nonequilibrium phase behavior of PMMA microgel spheres
J COLLOID INTERF SCI 178 (1): 251-262 MAR 1 1996

ACKERSON BJ, SCHATZEL K

CLASSICAL GROWTH OF HARD-SPHERE COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS
PHYS REV E 52 (6): 6448-6460 Part B DEC 1995 

DOUGHERTY RL, ACKERSON BJ, REGUIGUI NM, et al.

CORRELATION TRANSFER - DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION
J QUANT SPECTROSC RA 52 (6): 713-727 DEC 1994 

LOOSE W, ACKERSON BJ

MODEL-CALCULATIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SCATTERING DATA FROM LAYERED STRUCTURES
J CHEM PHYS 101 (9): 7211-7220 NOV 1 1994

CHEN LB, CHOW MK, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

RHEOLOGICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS IN COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS
LANGMUIR 10 (8): 2817-2829 AUG 1994

 

DAVIS KA, ACKERSON BJ, YU H, et al.

STRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT OF LATEX MICROGELS IN AQUEOUS SUSPENSION
LANGMUIR 10 (7): 2145-2150 JUL 1994

CHEN LB, ACKERSON BJ, ZUKOSKI CF

RHEOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF MICROSTRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS IN COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS
J RHEOL 38 (2): 193-216 MAR-APR 1994

SCHATZEL K, ACKERSON BJ

CRYSTALLIZATION OF HARD-SPHERE COLLOIDS
PHYS SCRIPTA T49A: 70-73 1993

SCHATZEL K, ACKERSON BJ

DENSITY-FLUCTUATIONS DURING CRYSTALLIZATION OF COLLOIDS
PHYS REV E 48 (5): 3766-3777 NOV 1993

LIU J, WEITZ DA, ACKERSON BJ

COHERENT CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF SHEAR-ALIGNED CRYSTALS OF HARD-SPHERE COLLOIDS
PHYS REV E 48 (2): 1106-1114 AUG 1993

ACKERSON BJ

ENTROPY - WHEN ORDER IS DISORDERED
NATURE 365 (6441): 11-12 SEP 2 1993 

TONG P, XIA KQ, ACKERSON BJ

INCOHERENT CROSS-CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY
J CHEM PHYS 98 (12): 9256-9265 JUN 15 1993 

B. J. Ackerson, R. L. Dougherty, N. M. Reguigui and U. Nobbmann

CORRELATION TRANSFER: APPLICATION OF RADIATIVE TRANSFER SOLUTION METHODS TO PHOTON CORRELATION IN OPTICALLY DENSE MEDIA

Journal of Thermal Physics and Heat Transfer 6 577 (1992)

 

DHONT JKG, DUYNDAM AFH, ACKERSON BJ

SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION IN COLLOIDAL SYSTEMS, WITH AND WITHOUT SHEAR-FLOW, DESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF THE SMOLUCHOWSKI EQUATION
LANGMUIR 8 (12): 2907-2912 DEC 1992

DHONT JKG, DUYNDAM AFH, ACKERSON BJ

A SMOLUCHOWSKI EQUATION APPROACH TO THE SPINODAL INSTABILITY AND INITIAL DECOMPOSITION KINETICS IN COLLOIDAL SYSTEMS
PHYSICA A 189 (3-4): 503-531 NOV 1 1992

WAGNER NJ, ACKERSON BJ

ANALYSIS OF NONEQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURES OF SHEARING COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
J CHEM PHYS 97 (2): 1473-1483 JUL 15 1992

CHEN LB, ZUKOSKI CF, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

STRUCTURAL-CHANGES AND ORIENTATIONAL ORDER IN A SHEARED COLLOIDAL SUSPENSION
PHYS REV LETT 69 (4): 688-691 JUL 27 1992

LOUDIYI K, ACKERSON BJ

DIRECT OBSERVATION OF LASER-INDUCED FREEZING
PHYSICA A 184 (1-2): 1-25 JUN 1 1992

LOUDIYI K, ACKERSON BJ

MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION OF LASER-INDUCED FREEZING
PHYSICA A 184 (1-2): 26-41 JUN 1 1992

SCHATZEL K, ACKERSON BJ

OBSERVATION OF DENSITY-FLUCTUATIONS DURING CRYSTALLIZATION
PHYS REV LETT 68 (3): 337-340 JAN 20 1992

CHOWDHURY AH, WOOD FK, ACKERSON BJ

TRANSVERSE RADIATION PRESSURE FORCES FOR FINITE SIZED COLLOIDAL PARTICLES
OPT COMMUN 86 (6): 547-554 DEC 15 1991

 

ACKERSON BJ

SHEAR INDUCED ORDER IN EQUILIBRIUM COLLOIDAL LIQUIDS
PHYSICA A 174 (1): 15-30 MAY 1 1991

CHOWDHURY A, ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

OPTICAL CRYSTALLIZATION WORK
SCIENCE 252 (5009): 1049-1049 MAY 24 1991

ACKERSON BJ

SHEAR INDUCED ORDER OF HARD-SPHERE SUSPENSIONS
J PHYS-CONDENS MAT 2: SA389-SA392 Suppl. A DEC 1990

VANDERWERFF JC, ACKERSON BJ, MAY RP, et al.

NEUTRON-SCATTERING FROM DENSE COLLOIDAL DISPERSIONS AT HIGH SHEAR RATES - THE DEFORMATION OF THE STRUCTURE FACTOR IN THE SHEAR PLANE
PHYSICA A 165 (3): 375-398 JUN 1 1990

PAULIN SE, ACKERSON BJ

OBSERVATION OF A PHASE-TRANSITION IN THE SEDIMENTATION-VELOCITY OF HARD-SPHERES
PHYS REV LETT 64 (22): 2663-2666 MAY 28 1990

ACKERSON BJ

SHEAR INDUCED ORDER AND SHEAR PROCESSING OF MODEL HARD-SPHERE SUSPENSIONS
J RHEOL 34 (4): 553-590 MAY 1990

PUSEY PN, VANMEGEN W, BARTLETT P, et al.

STRUCTURE OF CRYSTALS OF HARD COLLOIDAL SPHERES
PHYS REV LETT 63 (25): 2753-2756 DEC 18 1989

ROUW PW, WOUTERSEN ATJM, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

ADHESIVE HARD-SPHERE DISPERSIONS .5. OBSERVATION OF SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION IN A COLLOIDAL DISPERSION
PHYSICA A 156 (3): 876-898 APR 15 1989

ACKERSON BJ, DEKRUIF CG, WAGNER NJ, et al.

COMPARISON OF SMALL SHEAR-FLOW RATE SMALL WAVE VECTOR STATIC STRUCTURE FACTOR DATA WITH THEORY
J CHEM PHYS 90 (6): 3250-3253 MAR 15 1989

ACKERSON BJ, PUSEY PN

SHEAR-INDUCED ORDER IN SUSPENSIONS OF HARD-SPHERES
PHYS REV LETT 61 (8): 1033-1036 AUG 22 1988

CHOWDHURY AH, ACKERSON BJ, WOOD F, et al.

ALL-OPTICAL LOGIC GATES USING COLLOIDS
MICROW OPT TECHN LET 1 (5): 175-178 JUL 1988

ACKERSON BJ, VANDERWERFF J, DEKRUIF CG

HARD-SPHERE DISPERSIONS - SMALL-WAVE-VECTOR STRUCTURE-FACTOR MEASUREMENTS IN A LINEAR SHEAR-FLOW
PHYS REV A 37 (12): 4819-4827 JUN 15 1988

ACKERSON BJ, CHOWDHURY AH

RADIATION PRESSURE AS A TECHNIQUE FOR MANIPULATING THE PARTICLE ORDER IN COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
FARADAY DISCUSS 83: 309-+ 1987

FORD WT, ACKERSON BJ, BLUM FD, et al.

SELF-DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS OF SOLVENTS IN POLYSTYRENE GELS
J AM CHEM SOC 109 (24): 7276-7280 NOV 25 1987

MERZ JM, WEBSTER TA, APPLEMAN JR, et al.

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-INDUCED HETEROASSOCIATION OF MALATE-DEHYDROGENASE AND CITRATE SYNTHASE
ARCH BIOCHEM BIOPHYS 258 (1): 132-142 OCT 1987

 

AASTUEN DJW, CLARK NA, COTTER LK, et al.

NUCLEATION AND GROWTH OF COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS
PHYS REV LETT 57 (14): 1733-1736 OCT 6 1986

ACKERSON BJ, HAYTER JB, CLARK NA, et al.

NEUTRON-SCATTERING FROM CHARGE STABILIZED SUSPENSIONS UNDERGOING SHEAR
J CHEM PHYS 84 (4): 2344-2349 FEB 15 1986

Disk shear cell used for neutron scattering.

CLARK NA, ACKERSON BJ, TAYLOR TW

STUDIES OF LOCAL ORDER IN FLUID STATES BY CROSS-CORRELATION INTENSITY FLUCTUATION SPECTROSCOPY
J PHYS-PARIS 46 (C3): 137-147 MAR 1985

TAYLOR TW, ACKERSON BJ

MEMORY FUNCTION FOR A COLLOIDAL LIQUID
J CHEM PHYS 83 (5): 2441-2446 1985

CHOWDHURY A, ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

LASER-INDUCED FREEZING
PHYS REV LETT 55 (8): 833-836 1985

Light interference pattern lines up colloidal particles into a “crystal” like ordering.

ACKERSON BJ, TAYLOR TW, CLARK NA

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE LOCAL-STRUCTURE OF FLUIDS BY APERTURED CROSS-CORRELATION FUNCTIONS
PHYS REV A 31 (5): 3183-3193 1985

MARTIN JE, ACKERSON BJ

STATIC AND DYNAMIC SCATTERING FROM FRACTALS
PHYS REV A 31 (2): 1180-1182 1985

 

TOUGH RJA, PUSEY PN, ACKERSON BJ

TIME-DEPENDENCE OF THE 4TH-ORDER CORRELATION-FUNCTION IN COLLOIDAL AND POLYMER-SOLUTIONS
J CHEM PHYS 81 (7): 3331-3333 1984

ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

SHEAR-INDUCED PARTIAL TRANSLATIONAL ORDERING OF A COLLOIDAL SOLID
PHYS REV A 30 (2): 906-918 1984

ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

CROSS-CORRELATION INTENSITY FLUCTUATION SPECTROSCOPY APPLIED TO COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
FARADAY DISCUSS 76: 219-228 1983

HANLEY HJM, RAINWATER JC, CLARK NA, et al.

LIQUID STRUCTURE UNDER SHEAR - COMPARISON BETWEEN COMPUTER-SIMULATIONS AND COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
J CHEM PHYS 79 (9): 4448-4458 1983

CLARK NA, ACKERSON BJ, HURD AJ

MULTIDETECTOR SCATTERING AS A PROBE OF LOCAL-STRUCTURE IN DISORDERED PHASES
PHYS REV LETT 50 (19): 1459-1462 1983

ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

SHEARED COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
PHYSICA A 118 (1-3): 221-249 1983

ACKERSON BJ, FLEISHMAN L

CORRELATIONS FOR DILUTE HARD-CORE SUSPENSIONS
J CHEM PHYS 76 (5): 2675-2679 1982

ACKERSON BJ, PUSEY PN, TOUGH RJA

INTERPRETATION OF THE INTERMEDIATE SCATTERING FUNCTION AT SHORT TIMES
J CHEM PHYS 76 (3): 1279-1282 1982

ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

DYNAMIC LIGHT-SCATTERING AT LOW RATES OF SHEAR
J PHYS-PARIS 42 (7): 929-936 1981

 

ACKERSON BJ, CLARK NA

SHEAR-INDUCED MELTING
PHYS REV LETT 46 (2): 123-126 1981

N. A. Clark and B. J. Ackerson

OBSERVATION OF THE COUPLING OF CONCENTRATION FLUCTUATIONS TO STEADY STATE SHEAR FLOw

Physical Review Letters 44, 1005 (1980)

 

B. J. Ackerson and H. J. M. Hanley

RAYLEIGH SCATTERING FROM A METHANE-ETHANE MIXTURE

Journal of Chemical Physics 72, 3568 (1980)

 

N. A. Clark, A. J. Hurd, and B. J. Ackerson

SINGLE COLLOID CRYSTALS

Nature 281, 57 (1979)

 

                Light diffraction pattern produced by a single colloidal crystal.

 

B. J. Ackerson

CORRELATIONS FOR INTERACTING BROWNIAN PARTICLES II

Journal of Chemical Physics 69, 684 (1978)

 

B. J. Ackerson and H. J. M. Hanley

ANOMALOUS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF METHANE

Chemical Physics Letters 53, 596 (1978)

 

B. J. Ackerson and G. C. Straty

RAYLEIGH SCATTERING FROM METHANE

Journal of Chemical Physics 69, 1207 (1978)

 

C. M. Sorensen, B. J. Ackerson, R. C. Mockler, and W. J. O'Sullivan

DIFFUSING DROPLET MODEL FOR RAYLEIGH LINEWIDTH STUDIES ON CRITICAL FLUIDS

Physical Review A13, 1593 (1976)

 

B. J. Ackerson

CORRELATIONS FOR INTERACTING BROWNIAN PARTICLES

Journal of Chemical Physics 64, 242 (1976)

 

D. W. Schaefer, and B. J. Ackerson

MELTING OF COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS

Physical Review Letters 35, 1448 (1975)

 

B. J. Ackerson, C. M. Sorensen, R. C. Mockler, and W. J. O'Sullivan

DYNAMIC-DROPLET MODEL INTERPRETATION OF LIGHT SCATTERING EXPERIMENTS ON CRITICAL FLUIDS

Physical Review Letters 34, 1371 (1975)

 

J. Foch and B. J. Ackerson

CORRECTIONS TO THE STOKES DRAG NEAR THERMODYNAMIC CRITICAL POINTS

Physics of Fluids 18, 931 (1975)

 

C. M. Sorensen, B. J. Ackerson, R. C. Mockler, and W. J. O'Sullivan

BROWNIAN-DIFFUSION VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT IN A THERMAL GRADIENT

Physical Review Letters 34, 1194 (1975)

 

P. E. Phillipson, B. J. Ackerson, and J. Wyman

HEME PROTEINS:  EFFECT OF AN INTERMEDIATE ON PHOTOCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 70, 1550 (1973)

 

R. Katz, B. Ackerson, M. Homayoonfar, and S. C. Scharma

INACTIVATION OF CELLS BY HEAVY ION BOMBARDMENT

Radiation Research 47, 402 (1971).

 

B. Ackerson, C.M. Sorensen and R. Katz

ANALYSIS OF A BREAKUP USING MEAN TRACK WIDTH AND BLOB MEASUREMENTS

Nuclear Instruments and Methods 92, 81 (1971).

 

Published Conference Proceedings and Book Chapters:

 

B. Ackerson, D. Bertholf, J. Choike, E. Stanley, and J. Wolfe

RED AND BLUE LASER CDs: HOW MUCH DATA CAN THEY HOLD

UMAP ILAP Modules 2001-2002

editor P.J. Campbell (The Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications, Lexington, 2002).

 

Ackerson BJ, Lei XL, Tong P

Subtle order in settling suspensions
PURE APPL CHEM 73 (11): 1679-1688 NOV 2001

B. J. Ackerson

HARD SPHERE CRYSTALLIZATION BY SEDIMENTATION

Statistical Physics

edited by M. Tokyama and I Oppenheim (World Scientific, Singapore, 1998)

 

K. A. Davis, S. T. Acton and B. J. Ackerson

SEGMENTATION OF COLLOIDAL CRYSTAL IMAGES BY LOCAL HISTOGRAM ANALYSIS

IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis and Interpretation

IEEE Cat. No. 96TH8166, 178 (1996)

 

FORD WT, LEE JJ, YU H, et al.

CATIONIC LATEXES AS CATALYTIC MEDIA
MACROMOL SYMP 92: 333-343 APR 1995

F. Dorri-Nowkoorani, U. Nobbmann, N. M. Reguigui, B. J. Ackerson and R. L. Dougherty

CORRELATION MEASUREMENTS OF A MULTIPLY SCATTERED LASER BEAM BY FLUID/PARTICLE SUSPENSIONS

AIAA 93-2745 (1993)

 

B. J. Ackerson and K. Schatzel

DYNAMICS OF CRYSTALLIZATION IN MODEL HARD SPHERE SUSPENSIONS

Complex Fluids

edited by L. Garrido (Springer, Heidelberg, 1992) p. 15.

 

FORD WT, HUI Y, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

THE STRUCTURES OF CATIONIC LATEXES USEFUL AS CATALYST SUPPORTS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 203: 249-COLL Part 1 APR 5 1992

S. E. Paulin, B. J. Ackerson and M. S. Wolfe

CHARACTERIZATION OF PMMA GEL SPHERES AND SHEAR INDUCED MICROSTRUCTURE

Complex Fluids

Materials Research Society Proceedings, 248 259 (1991)

 

R. L. Dougherty, B. J. Ackerson, N. M. Reguigui and U. Nobbmann

CORRELATION TRANSFER: APPLICATION OF RADIATIVE TRANSFER SOLUTION METHODS TO PHOTON CORRELATION IN OPTICALLY DENSE MEDIA

Proceedings of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AIAA 91-1433 1991

 

B. J. Ackerson and T. A. Morris

SHEAR INDUCED ORDER OF CONCENTRATED DISPERSIONS

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 180 (Materials Research Society, 1990) p. 159.

 

B. J. Ackerson and T. A. Morris

OSCILLATORY SHEAR INDUCED ORDER AND SHEAR PROCESSING OF MODEL HARD SPHERE SUSPENSIONS

Ceramic Transactions: Ceramic Powder Science III, Vol. 12

ed. by G.L. Messing, S. Hirano and H. Hausner (American Ceramic Society, 1990) p. 349

 

A.     H. Chowdhury, F. Wood, K. Loudiyi,  B. J. Ackerson

EXTERNAL FIELD INDUCED ORDER IN SUSPENSIONS

ORDER AND ORGANIZATION IN IONIC SOLUTIONS

ed. by N. Ise and I Sogami (World Scientific, Singapore, 1988)

 

LOUDIYI K, ACKERSON BJ

LASER-INDUCED FREEZING OF INTERACTING COLLOIDAL PARTICLES
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 196: 19-COLL SEP 25 1988

ACKERSON BJ

SHEAR PROCESSING OF HARD-SPHERE SUSPENSIONS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 196: 55-COLL SEP 25 1988

WOOD FK, ACKERSON BJ

INTERACTIONS OF COLLOIDAL PARTICLES IN THE PRESENCE OF PARALLEL APPLIED FIELDS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 196: 57-COLL SEP 25 1988

ACKERSON BJ

STRUCTURE FACTOR MEASUREMENTS OF MODEL HARD-SPHERE DISPERSIONS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 195: 157-COLL Part 1 JUN 5 1988

FORD WT, PERIYASAMY M, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

SELF-DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS OF SOLVENTS IN POLYSTYRENE GELS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 193: 189-POLY APR 5 1987

Ackerson BJ

ORDER IN COLLOIDS INDUCED BY A STEADY LINEAR SHEAR FLOW

Physics of Complex and Supermolecular Fluids, (Wiley Interscience, New York, 1987)

 

Ackerson  BJ and AH Chowdhury

RADIATION PRESSURE AS A METHOD TO MANIPULATE PARTICLE ORDER IN SUSPENSIONS

Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society 83 309 (1987)

 

Ackerson BJ , J van der Werff

SELECTED TOPICS IN STATIC AND DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING (University of Utrecht, Utrech, 1987).

 

Ackerson BJ, AH Chowdhury

CROSS-CORRELATION INTENSITY FLUCTUATION SPECTROSCOPY AND LASER TRAPPING STUDIES OF COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS

Kinam 7A 107 (1986)

 

FORD WT, PERIYASAMY M, ACKERSON BJ, et al.

SELF-DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS OF SOLVENTS IN POLYSTYRENE GELS
ABSTR PAP AM CHEM S 192: 55-COLL SEP 7 1986

Taylor TW, Ackerson BJ

DOUBLE SCATTERING IN A STRUCTURED SYSTEM OF PARTICLES

the Application of Laser Light Scattering to the Study of Biological Motion

ed. by Earnshaw and Steer, (Plenum, New York, 1983)

 

MERZ JM, APPLEMAN JR, WEBSTER TA, et al.

POLYMER-INDUCED ENZYME ASSOCIATIONS
FED PROC 40 (6): 1794-1794 1981

Ackerson BJ and N. A. Clark

MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE OF SHEARED COLLOIDS

in Scattering Techniques Applied to Superamolecular and Non-Equilibrium Systems

ed. by S. H. Chen and R. Nossal, (Plenum, New York, 1981)

 

Ackerson BJ

APPLICATION OF THE METHOD OF CUMULANTS FOR INTERACTING BROWNMIAN PARTICLE SYSTEMS

Photon Correlation Spectroscopy and Velocimetry

ed. by H. Z. Cummins and E. R. Pike, (Plenum, New York, (1977), p. 440.      

 

W. J. O'Sullivan, C. M. Sorensen, BJ Ackerson, and R. C. Mockler

A DYNAMIC DROPLET MODEL DESCRIPTION OF LIGHT SCATTERING EXPERIMENTS ON CRITICAL FLUIDS

Physics of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 4 (Addison-Wesley, Reading, 1976)

 

Books and Special Journal Editions

 

ACKERSON BJ

SPECIAL ISSUE - PHASE-TRANSITIONS IN COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS
PHASE TRANSIT 21 (2-4): 73-74 Part B 1990

Other pblications

 

Ackerson bj

My view: the rapture

lutheran 11 july 2004

 

ackerson bj

parables: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 

Storytellers guide to the bible

ed. dennis smith (to be published)

 

Ackerson bj

            The Atheist

Salem Seer May 2003

 

            ACKERSON BJ

            The hazards of small group practice

            Salem Seer xxx 1997