Emmanuel Mbamala

Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Friedrich-Schiller University, 2003-2004
Ph.D., Soft Matter Physics, University of Konstanz, 2003

  • Thesis: Charged colloids and interfaces: Interaction and phase behavior
    Diploma, Condensed Matter Physics, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1998
    M.Sc., Solid State and Materials Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka, 1994-1996
    B.Tech., Physics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, 1986-1991

    South Engineering 218
    Tel: (701) 231-8974
    Fax: (701) 231-7088
    emmanuel.mbamala@ndsu.edu



    RESEARCH INTERESTS

    Theoretical and simulation studies of soft matter systems, emphasizing colloidal suspensions and lipid membrane-protein systems.

    RECENT PUBLICATIONS

    E.C. Mbamala, Avinoam Ben-Shaul, and Sylvio May, Domain Formation Induced by the Adsorption of Charged Proteins on Mixed Lipid Membranes, Biophysical Journal 88 (2005) 1702-1714.

    E.C. Mbamala and H.H. von Grünberg, Charged colloids and proteins at air-water interface: the effect of dielectric substrates on interaction and phase behavior, Phys. Rev. E 67 (2003) 031608.

    E.C. Mbamala and H.H. von Grünberg, Effective interaction of a charged colloidal particle with an air-water interface, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 14 (2002) 4881-4900.

    E.C. Mbamala and G. Pastore, Optimal Monte Carlo sampling for simulation of classical fluids, Physica A 313 (2002) 312-320.

    H.H. von Grünberg and E.C. Mbamala, Charged colloids near interfaces, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 13 (2001) 4801-4834.

    H.H. von Grünberg and E.C. Mbamala, Colloidal suspensions at dielectric interfaces, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 12 (2000) 10349-10370.


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