Prof. Michael Mansfield


Associate Professor
Physics Department
University College Cork
Ireland

Office: 102A
Phone:+353-21-4902535
Lab: 116
Telephone:+353-21-4902358
Fax : +353-21-4276949
Email:m.mansfield@ucc.ie Website:http://phys27.ucc.ie/serv01.htm

Education

1965 Bsc
Imperial College London
1969 PhD
Imperial College London
1994 D.Sc
National University of Ireland.

Professional Employment

Research and teaching appointments at universities and research institutes in Italy, Germany, UK, and Ireland.

Research Interests

Atomic and Molecular / Plasma Physics Diagnostics

Understanding Physics is a new physics text authored by Michael Mansfield and Colm O'Sullivan, and published by John Wiley and Sons in December 1997.

Publications since 1995

(1) C. McGuiness, G. O'Sullivan, P.K. Carroll, D. Audley, M.W.D. Mansfield;
"3d absorption spectra of Sr I through Sr IV", Phys. Rev. A51 (1995) 2053-2062.

(2)M.W.D. Mansfield, J.T. Costello, E.T. Kennedy, J.P. Mosnier, L.Kiernan, U. Koble;
"Recent Observations of Giant Resonances in Atoms and Ions", Chapter in Clusters and Related Systems - New Perspectives on the Many-body Problem. Ed. J.P. Connerade, World Scientific, Singapore (1996).

(3)A.A. Ruth, F.J. O'Keeffe, M.W.D. Mansfield, R.P. Brint;
"The resonance-enhanced multiphoton excitation spectrum of jet-cooled 4-H-1-Benzopyrane-4-thione", Chem. Phys. Lett. 264 (1997) 605-613.

(4)A.A. Ruth F.J. O'Keeffe, R.P. Brint, M.W.D. Mansfield;
"The phosphorescence excitation spectrum of jet-cooled 4-H-1-benzopyrane-4-thione", Chem. Phys. 217 (1997) 83-98.

(5)A.A. Ruth, F.J. O'Keeffe, M.W.D. Mansfield, R.P. Brint;
"Van der Waals complexes of jet-cooled aromatic thiones with noble gases: The phosphorescence excitation spectrum of 4-H-pyrane-4-thione", J. Phys. Chem. A 101 (1997) 7735-7741.

(6)A.A. Ruth, T. Fernholz, M.W.D. Mansfield, R.P. Brint;
"The cavity ring-down absorption spectrum of the S0 ® T1 and S0 ® S1 transition of jet-cooled 4-H-1-benzopyrane-4-thione", in press, Chem. Phys. Lett. (April 1998).