Βιογραφικό Σημείωμα

Theodoros D. Mercouris

Research Director, TPCI/NHRF

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

Tel.: +30 210 7273804
FAX: +30 210 7273794
Emaill: thmerc

EDUCATION
Ph.D in Solid-State Physics, Athens University, Greece (1982)
Diploma in Physics, Athens University, Greece (1976)

RESEARCH & TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Theory and computation of resonances.
- Properties and dynamics of atoms and molecules in external static and ac-fields and/or in intense short laser pulses.
- Multielectron processes in attosecond time scale.

CONFERENCES AND INVITED TALKS
Participation, with presentation of work, in 14 international conferences. Invited speaker at 2 international conferences and at Universities. Participation in the organizing committee of the 3rd South Europian Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics (SECAMP-96), Island of Kos, Greece.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Training of young scientists in applications of computational techniques, TPCI/NHRF; funded by E.U., 1990-93.
Supervision of graduate students.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & ACTIVITIES
Member of the Greek Physical Society.

PUBLICATIONS
76 publications in refereed journals. More than 900 citations.

Full list of publications

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Computation of strong-field multiphoton processe in polyelectronic  atoms: State-specific method and applications to H and Li - Th.Mercouris, Y.Komninos, S.Dionissopoulou and C.A.Nicolaides Phys.Rev.A50, 4109 (1994)
Attosecond dynamics of electron correlation in doubly excited atomic states C. A. Nicolaides, Th. Mercouris, and Y. Komninos J. Phys. B35, L271 (2002)
Time-resolved hyperfast processes of strongly correlated electrons during the coherent excitation and decay of multiply excited and inner-hole excited states. Th. Mercouris, Y. Komninos and C. A. Nicolaides Phys. Rev. A. 76, 033417 (2007)
Delay in Photoemission M. Schultze, ..Th. Mercouris, Y. Komninos, C. A. Nicolaides, .F. Krausz and V. S  Yakovlev Science 328, 1658 (2010)
Regular series of doubly excited states inside two-electron continua: Application to 2s2-hole states in neon above the Ne2+ 1s22s22p4 and 1s22s2p5 thresholds Y. Komninos, Th. Mercouris and C. A. Nicolaides Phys. Rev. A 83, 022501 (2011)