Βιογραφικό Σημείωμα

Nektarios N. Lathiotakis

Senior Researcher, TPCI/NHRF

Theoretical and Physical Chemistry Institute,
National Hellenic Research Foundation,
48 Vassileos Constantinou Ave.,
Athens 11635, Greece

Tel.: +30 210 7273805
FAX: +30 210 7273794
Email: lathiot

EDUCATION
PhD in Physics, Physics Department, University of Crete (1997)
Masters in Condensed Matter Physics, Physics Department, University of Crete (1993)
Diploma in Physics, Physics Department, University of Crete (1990)

RESEARCH & TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS
Theoretical Materials Science, Electronic Structure
Density Functional Theory, Density Matrix Functional Theory
DFT for Superconductors
Semi-empirical methods, Tight Binding
Structural, Electronic and magnetic properties of finite and periodic systems
Interlayer Magnetic Coupling, Magneto-resistance, Magnetic Impurities in Semiconductors
Time Dependent DFT, optical spectrum of molecular systems

HONORS & AWARDS - FUNDING
Thales, GRAPHENECOMP, member of the research team, 1-2-2012/31-8-2015,
HPC-Europa2 Transnational Access Program, 2 scientific visits (2009, 2011),
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, SPP-1145 (2003-2005) and (2005-2007),
TMR-Network, Post-doctoral Fellow (1997-2000) and (2000-2003),
IESL-FORTH Postgraduate Fellowship (1991-1996), Greek State Post-graduate fellowship (EMY) (1991-1996).

CONFERENCES AND TALKS
34 international and 2 Greek conferences, 35 talks, 16 invited.

PUBLICATIONS
43 articles in refereed journals, 2 articles in conference proceedings, 793 citations, h-index: 17 (July 2012)

Full list of publications

JOURNAL REFEREEING
Phys. Rev. A, Phys. Rev. B, Phys. Rev. Lett., J. Chem. Phys., J. Phys. Chem. A, J. Comput. Chem., J. Phys.: Cond. Matt., Physica Scripta, J. Mol. Struct.: THEOCHEM.

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• N. I. Gidopoulos, and N. N. Lathiotakis, Constraining density functional approximations to yield self-interaction free potentials , J. Chem. Phys. 136 , 224109 (2012).
• E. N. Zarkadoula, S. Sharma, J. K. Dewhurst, E. K. U. Gross, and N. N. Lathiotakis, Ionization potentials and electron affinities from reduced-density-matrix functional theory, Phys. Rev A 85, 032504 (2012).
•  "Optical and magnetic properties of boron fullerenes", S. Botti, A. Castro, N.N. Lathiotakis, X. Andrade, and M.A.L. Marques, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 11, 4523 (2009).
• "Emitting and electron-transfer electronic states of tertiary amine-fluorophore sensor systems", I.D. Petsalakis, I.S.K. Kerkines, N.N. Lathiotakis, and G. Theodorakopoulos, Chem. Phys. Lett. 474, 278 (2009).
• "Reduced Density Matrix Functional for Many-Electron Systems", S. Sharma, J. K. Dewhurst, N. N. Lathiotakis, and E. K. U. Gross, Phys. Rev. B 78, 201103(R) (2008).
• "Codoping: A possible pathway for inducing ferromagnetism in ZnO", N. N. Lathiotakis, A. N. Andriotis, and M. Menon, Phys. Rev. B 78, 193311 (2008).
• "Superconductivity in Lithium, Potassium and Aluminum under Extreme Pressure: A First-principles Study", G. Profeta, C. Franchini, N. N. Lathiotakis, A. Floris, A. Sanna, M. A. L. Marques, M. Luders, S. Massidda, E. K. U. Gross, and A. Continenza, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 047003 (2006).