Surface Modes in Physics

Bo E. Sernelius, Professor in Theoretical Physics. Dept. of Physics and Measurement Technology. Linköping University, Sweden. Background: Theoretical solid state physics. Expert in many-body physics. 1948 born in Sweden 1973 Degree in Civil Engineering 1978 PhD in Theoretical Physics 1985-1987 Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA in the group of Prof. G.D. Mahan Research Field: Many-Body Theory and in particular Theoretical Semiconductor Physics; Optical Properties, Transport Properties, Quantum Structures, Heterostructures; Collective Modes, Surface Modes, Van der Waals and Casimir Forces, Surface Energies, Wetting, Colloidal Physics, catalytic Effects, Bioloical Physics More than 100 scientific publications Member of the Swedish, European and Americanl Physical Societies