Associate Professor James Sullivan
Areas of expertise
- Atomic And Molecular Physics 020201
- Condensed Matter Characterisation Technique Development 020401
- Surfaces And Structural Properties Of Condensed Matter 020406
Publications
- Machacek, J, Buckman, S & Sullivan, J 2020, 'A pulsed positronium beam using a positron buffer gas trap', Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. -.
- Cheong, Z, Moreira, G, Bettega, M et al. 2020, 'A comparison of experimental and theoretical low energy positron scattering from furan', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 153, no. 24.
- Pyun, H, Kim, D, Kim, Y et al 2019, 'Measurement of total electron scattering cross-section of N2O at intermediate energy region using a new magnetized electron beam apparatus', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 52, no. 19.
- Vogl, T, Sripathy, K, Sharma, A et al. 2019, 'Radiation tolerance of two-dimensional material-based devices for space applications', Nature Communications, vol. 10, no. 1202, pp. 1-10.
- Schippers, S, Sokell, E, Aumayr, F et al 2019, 'Roadmap on photonic, electronic and atomic collision physics: II. Electron and antimatter interactions', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 52, no. 17, pp. 1-49.
- Stevens, D, Babij, T, Machacek, J et al. 2018, 'Positron scattering from pyridine', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 148, no. 14, p. 7.
- Babij, T, Machacek, J, Murtagh, D et al 2018, 'Near-Threshold Ionization of Argon by Positron Impact', Physical Review Letters, vol. 120, no. 11, pp. 1-4.
- Thompson, M, Drummond, D, Sullivan, J et al. 2018, 'Effect of W self-implantation and He plasma exposure on early-stage defect and bubble formation in tungsten', Nuclear Fusion, vol. 58, no. 6, pp. 1-9.
- Machacek, J, Babij, T, Murtagh, D et al 2017, 'A new technique for measuring positron impact direct ionisation', European Physical Journal D: Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics, vol. 71, no. 328, pp. 5pp.
- Cortie, D, Khaydukov, Y, Keller, T et al 2017, 'Enhanced Magnetization of Cobalt Defect Clusters Embedded in TiO2-d Films', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 9, no. 10, pp. 8783-8795.
- Tattersall, W, Cocks, D, Boyle, G et al 2017, 'Spatial profiles of positrons injected at low energies into water: Influence of cross section models', Plasma Sources Science and Technology, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. -.
- Roberts, J, Gaugliardo, P, Farnan, I et al 2016, 'Positron annihilation lifetime study of radiation-damaged natural zircons', Journal of Nuclear Materials, vol. 471, pp. 44-50.
- Machacek, J, Blanco, F, Garcia, G et al 2016, 'Regularities in positronium formation for atoms and molecules', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 49, no. 6, p. 064003.
- Boadle, R, Babij, T, Machacek, J et al 2016, 'Low-energy elastic and inelastic scattering of positrons from argon', Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, vol. 93, no. 2, pp. 022712 (6pp).
- Blanco, F, Roldan, A, Krupa, K et al 2016, 'Scattering data for modelling positron tracks in gaseous and liquid water', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 49, no. 14, pp. 145001 (10pp).
- Suzuki, N, Kosugi, S, Ito, Y et al 2016, 'Probing electron correlation through radiative lifetime measurements upon inner-valence photoionization of Ne and Ar', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 49, no. 14, pp. 145002 (6pp).
- Sellaiyan, S, Hughes, A, Smith, S et al 2014, 'Leaching properties of chromate-containing epoxy films using radiotracers, PALS and SEM', Progress in Organic Coatings, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 257- 267.
- White, R, Tattersall, W, Boyle, G et al. 2014, 'Low-energy electron and positron transport in gases and soft-condensed systems of biological relevance', Applied Radiation and Isotopes, vol. 83, no. B, pp. 77-85.
- Kluth, P, Sullivan, J, Li, W et al. 2014, 'Nano-porosity in GaSb induced by swift heavy ion irradiation', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 023105-1 - 023105-4.
- Tattersall, W, Chiari, L, Machacek, J et al 2014, 'Positron interactions with water-total elastic, total inelastic, and elastic differential cross section measurements', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 140, no. 4, pp. 1-9.
- Vance, E, Davis, J, Olufson, K et al 2014, 'Leaching behaviour of and Cs disposition in a UMo powellite glass-ceramic', Journal of Nuclear Materials, vol. 448, no. 1-3, pp. 325-329.
- Lau, C, Nguyen, P, Hill, M et al 2014, 'Ending Aging in Super Glassy Polymer Membranes', Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 53, no. 21, pp. 5322-5326.
- Anderson, E, Boadle, R, Machacek, J et al 2014, 'Low energy positron interactions with uracil-Total scattering, positronium formation, and differential elastic scattering cross sections', The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 141, no. 3, pp. 34306-34306.
- Liu, H, Chaudhary, D, Campbell, C et al 2014, 'Investigations into the free-volume changes within starch/plasticizer/nanoclay systems using Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy', Materials Chemistry and Physics, vol. 148, no. 1-2, pp. 349-355.
- Machacek, J, Buckman, S & Sullivan, J 2014, 'Threshold effects in positron scattering from isoelectronic series of atoms and molecules', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 90, no. 4.
- Hoshino, M, Horie, M, Kato, H et al 2013, 'Cross sections for elastic scattering of electrons by CF3Cl, CF2Cl2, and CFCl3', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 138, no. 21, pp. 1-11.
- Palihawadana, P, Sullivan, J, Buckman, S et al 2013, 'A joint theoretical and experimental study for elastic electron scattering from 1,4-dioxane', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 139, no. 1, p. 9.
- Machacek, J, Anderson, E, Makochekanwa, C et al 2013, 'Positron scattering from molecular hydrogen', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 88, no. 4, pp. 1-8.
- Palihawadana, P, Boadle, R, Chiari, L et al 2013, 'Positron scattering from pyrimidine', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 88, no. 1, p. 7.
- Sprouster, D, Campbell, C, Buckman, S et al 2013, 'Defect complexes in fluorine-implanted germanium', Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 46, no. 50, p. 5.
- Petrovic, Z, Bankovic, A, Dujko, S et al. 2013, 'Data for modeling of positron collisions and transport in gases', 8th International Conference on Atomic and Molecular Data and Their Applications, ICAMDATA 2012, American Institute of Physics (AIP), USA, p. 17.
- Chiari, L, Palihawadana, P, Machacek, J et al 2013, 'Experimental and theoretical cross sections for positron collisions with 3-hydroxy-tetrahydrofuran', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 138, no. 7, pp. 1-11.
- Chiari, L, Anderson, E, Tattersall, W et al 2013, 'Total, elastic, and inelastic cross sections for positron and electron collisions with tetrahydrofuran', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 138, no. 7, pp. 1-15.
- Liu, H, Chaudhary, D, Roberts, J et al 2012, 'The interaction in sorbitol-plasticized starch bionanocomposites via positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy and small angle X-ray scattering', Carbohydrate Polymers, vol. 88, no. 4, pp. 1172-1176.
- McEachran, R, Sullivan, J, Buckman, S et al 2012, 'Modelling single positron tracks in Ar', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 45, no. 4, p. 9.
- Palihawadana, P, Sullivan, J, Buckman, S et al 2012, 'Electron scattering from pyrazine: Elastic differential and integral cross sections', Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 137, no. 20, p. 7.
- Impellizzeri, G, Napolitani, E, Boninelli, S et al 2012, 'Role of F on the Electrical Activation of As in Ge', ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. Q44-Q46.
- Machacek, J, Boadle, R, Buckman, S et al 2012, 'Search for positron quasibound states in the doubly excited region of the helium atom', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 86, no. 6, p. 3.
- White, R, Sullivan, J, Bankovic, A et al. 2012, 'Positron and Electron Interactions and Transport in Biological Media: Modelling Tracks and Radiation Damage', in GarcÃa Gómez-Tejedor, Gustavo; Fuss, Martina Christina (ed.), Radiation Damage in Biomolecular Systems, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 227-238.
- Sullivan, J, Machacek, J, Buckman, S et al 2012, 'Comment on "Semiempirical potentials for positron scattering by atoms"', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 85, p. 3.
- Sullivan, J, Makochekanwa, C, Jones, A et al 2011, 'Forward angle scattering effects in the measurement of total cross sections for positron scattering', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 44, no. 3, p. 5.
- Jones, A, Makochekanwa, C, Caradonna, P et al 2011, 'Positron scattering from neon and argon', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 83, no. 3.
- Tattersall, W, White, R, Robson, R et al. 2011, 'Simulations of pulses in a buffer gas positron trap', International Workshop on Slow Positron Beam Techniques 2010 - SLOPOS12, ed. Stephen Buckman, James Sullivan and Ronald White, Institute of Physics Publishing, United Kingom, p. 5.
- Pflüger, T, Holzwarth, M, Senftleben, A et al 2011, 'Kinematically complete experiments for positron-impact ionization of helium atoms at the NEPOMUC facility', International Workshop on Slow Positron Beam Techniques 2010 - SLOPOS12, ed. Stephen Buckman, James Sullivan and Ronald White, Institute of Physics Publishing, United Kingom, p. 7.
- Guagliardo, P, Roberts, J, Vance, E et al 2011, 'Characterisation of metakaolin-based geopolymers using beam-based and conventional PALS', International Workshop on Slow Positron Beam Techniques 2010 - SLOPOS12, ed. Stephen Buckman, James Sullivan and Ronald White, Institute of Physics Publishing, United Kingom, p. 4.
- Sullivan, J, Caradonna, P, Jones, A et al 2011, 'Low energy positron interactions with rare gas atoms: threshold features and benchmark cross sections', International Workshop on Slow Positron Beam Techniques 2010 - SLOPOS12, ed. Stephen Buckman, James Sullivan and Ronald White, Institute of Physics Publishing, United Kingom.
- Harries, J, Gejo, T, Honma, T et al 2011, 'Long-lived, highly excited neutral hydrogen atom production following oxygen 1s photoexcitation of gas-phase water molecules', Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 44, no. 9, p. 7.
- Makochekanwa, C, Machacek, J, Jones, A et al 2011, 'Low-energy positron interactions with krypton', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 83, no. 3, p. 12.
- Palihawadana, P, Sullivan, J, Brunger, M et al 2011, 'Low-energy elastic electron interactions with pyrimidine', Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, vol. 84, no. 6, p. 8.
- Machacek, J, Makochekanwa, C, Jones, A et al 2011, 'Low-energy positron interactions with xenon', New Journal of Physics, vol. 13, no. 125004, p. 19.
- Sullivan, J & Buckman, S 2009, Experiments with antimatter: New Australian facilities, pp. 18-22pp.
- Chaudhary, D, Went, M, Nakagawa, K et al 2010, 'Molecular pore size characterization within chitosan biopolymer using positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy', Materials Letters, vol. 64, no. 23, pp. 2635-2637.
- Jones, A, Caradonna, P, Makochekanwa, C et al 2010, 'Observation of Threshold Effects in Positron Scattering from the Noble Gases', Physical Review Letters, vol. 105, no. 7, p. 4.
- Sullivan, J, Roberts, J, Weed, R et al. 2010, 'A trap-based positron beamline for the study of materials', Measurement Science and Technology, vol. 21, no. 8, p. 7.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- Correlation Effects in Gas-Phase Positron Scattering (Secondary Investigator)
- ARC Centre of Excellence: Centre for Antimatter-Matter Studies (Secondary Investigator)