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Nigel Badnell
Professor of Computational Plasma Physics

Nigel Badnell

Nigel studied for his BSc at Durham University and his PhD at Cambridge. He is Professor of Plasma Physics.

| e: badnell at phys.strath.ac.uk | t: 0141 548 4176 | u: http://amdpp.phys.strath.ac.uk/amdpp.html |

Research

Research summary

Highlights

Institute of Physics Atomic and Molecular Interactions Group steering committee member (2007-)

Invited talks include American Astronomical Society 2005 and Photon, Electron and Atomic Collisions (ICPEAC) 2007

Invited series of lectures, instigated by the EU, to the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius 2007

Selected publications

G.Y.Liang, N.R.Badnell, J.R.C.Lopez-Urrutia, T.M.Baumann, G.Del Zanna, P.J.Storey, H.Tawara, J.Ullrich, "R-MATRIX ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATION OF Fe13+ AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE SOFT X-RAY AND EXTREME-ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY OF CORONA-LIKE PLASMAS", Astrophys. J. Suppl. Ser. 190, 322-333 (2010) doi: 10.1088/0067-0049/190/2/322

G.Y.Liang, N.R.Badnell, "R-matrix electron-impact excitation data for the Ne-like iso-electronic sequence", Astron. Astrophys. 518, 322-333 (2010) doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201014170

G.Y.Liang, A.D.Whiteford, N.R.Badnell, "R-matrix electron-impact excitation data for B-like Si and its application in cool stars", Astron. Astrophys. 499, 943-954 (2009) doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/200811423

G.Y.Liang, A.D.Whiteford, N.R.Badnell, "R-matrix electron-impact excitation data for the Na-like iso-electronic sequence", Astron. Astrophys. 500, 1263-1269 (2009) doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/200911866

G.Y.Liang, A.D.Whiteford, N.R.Badnell, "R-matrix inner-shell electron-impact excitation of the Na-like iso-electronic sequence", J. Phys. B 42, 225002 (2009) doi: 10.1088/0953-4075/42/22/225002

G.Y.Liang, A.D.Whiteford, N.R.Badnell, "R-matrix inner-shell electron-impact excitation of Fe15+ including Auger-plus-radiation damping", J. Phys. B 41, 235203 (2008) doi: 10.1088/0953-4075/41/23/235203

H.P.Summers, W.J.Dickson, M.G.O'Mullane, N.R.Badnell, A.D.Whiteford, D.H.Brooks, J.Lang, S.D.Loch, D.C.Griffin, "Ionization state, excited populations and emission of impurities in dynamic finite density plasmas: I. The generalized collisional-radiative model for light elements", Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48, 263-293 (2006) doi: 10.1088/0741-3335/48/2/007

N.R.Badnell, K.A.Berrington, H.P.Summers, M.G.O'Mullane, A.D.Whiteford, C.P.Ballance, "Electron-impact excitation of Xe26+ and its resultant spectral signature", J. Phys. B 37, 4589-4601 (2004) doi: 10.1088/0953-4075/37/23/002

N.R.Badnell, M.G.O.O'Mullane, H.P.Summers, Z.Altun, M.A.Bautista, J.Colgan, T.W.Gorczyca, D.M.Mitnik, M.S.Pindzola, O.Zatsarinny, "Dielectronic recombination data for dynamic finite-density plasmas - I. Goals and methodology", Astron. Astrophys. 406, 1151-1165 (2003) doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030816

H.P.Summers, N.R.Badnell, M.G.O'Mullane, A.D.Whiteford, R.Bingham, B.J.Kellett, J.Lang, K.H.Behringer, U.Fantz, K.D.Zastrow, S.D.Loch, M.S.Pindzola, D.C.Griffin, C.P.Ballance, "Atomic data for modelling fusion and astrophysical plasmas", Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 44, B323-B338 (2002) doi: 10.1088/0741-3335/44/12B/323

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