Martin Kröger

Martin Kröger studied mathematics and physics, 1985–1991, he received the Ph.D. degree in theoretical physics, 1994, from the Technical University of Berlin (TUB). He was a Senior Scientist at TUB, 1995–2003, ETH Zurich, 1997–2005, Invited Professor, Universities of Metz, 1995, and Strasbourg, 1996. He has been an Editor in Applied Rheology, since 1998, and his postdoctors at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1997, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB, 2002, Venia Legendi/habilitation Theoretical Physics, TUB, 2001, and Department of Materials, ETH Zurich, 2005. He is a Professor for Computational Polymer Physics, ETH Zurich, since 2006. His research focuses on coarse-grained models for complex liquids, stochastic differential equations, computational physics, applied mathematics, and statistical physics of anisotropic fluids.

Biography Updated on 20 September 2007

Personal Home Page

http://www.complexfluids.ethz.ch

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Consistent closure schemes for statistical models of anisotropic fluids
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 149, no. 1-3, pp. 40–55, 2008
  2. Rheological and entanglement characteristics of linear-chain polyethylene liquids in planar Couette and planar elongational flows
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 2007
  3. Primitive Path Networks Generated by Annealing and Geometrical Methods: Insights into Differences
    Macromolecules, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 2897–2903, 2007
  4. Formation of double helical and filamentous structures in models of physical and chemical gels
    Soft Matter, vol. 4, no. 1, p. 18, 2007
  5. Derivation of Frank-Ericksen elastic coefficients for polydomain nematics from mean-field molecular theory for anisotropic particles
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 127, no. 3, p. 034903, 2007
  6. From hyperbolic regularization to exact hydrodynamics for linearized Grad’s equations
    Physical Review E, vol. 75, no. 5, 2007
  7. Hyperbolicity of exact hydrodynamics for three-dimensional linearized Grad’s equations
    Physical Review E, vol. 76, no. 2, 2007
  8. Filamentous networks in phase-separating two-dimensional gels
    Europhysics Letters (EPL), vol. 77, no. 5, p. 58007, 2007
  9. Phoretic forces on convex particles from kinetic theory and nonequilibrium thermodynamics
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 124, no. 4, p. 044511, 2006
  10. Unifying kinetic approach to phoretic forces and torques onto moving and rotating convex particles
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 125, no. 4, p. 044105, 2006
  11. Macromolecules, vol. 39, no. 12, pp. 4207–4216, 2006
  12. Symbolic computation of the phoretic acceleration of convex particles suspended in a non-uniform gas?
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 175, no. 10, pp. 650–664, 2006
  13. Structure and rheology of model-ferrofluids under shear flow
    Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, vol. 289, pp. 325–327, 2005
  14. Shortest multiple disconnected path for the analysis of entanglements in two- and three-dimensional polymeric systems
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 168, no. 3, pp. 209–232, 2005
  15. An extended FENE dumbbell model theory for concentration dependent shear-induced anisotropy in dilute polymer solutions: addenda
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 125, no. 1, pp. 87–90, 2005
  16. Magnetoviscosity of semidilute ferrofluids and the role of dipolar interactions: Comparison of molecular simulations and dynamical mean-field theory
    Physical Review E, vol. 71, no. 3, 2005
  17. Anisotropy of the magnetoviscous effect in ferrofluids
    Physical Review E, vol. 71, no. 5, 2005
  18. Anisotropic self-diffusion in ferrofluids studied via Brownian dynamics simulations
    Physical Review E, vol. 72, no. 3, 2005
  19. Structural changes and viscoplastic behavior of a generic embedded-atom model metal in steady shear flow
    Physical Review E, vol. 69, no. 2, 2004
  20. Microscopic structure, dynamics, and wear at metal-metal interfaces in sliding contact
    Physical Review E, vol. 70, no. 6, 2004
  21. Regular and chaotic orientational and rheological behaviour of liquid crystals
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, vol. 16, no. 38, pp. S3835–S3859, 2004
  22. Pressure, dynamics, and structure of a simple particle system confined in a soft nanopore
    Physica A: Statistical and Theoretical Physics, vol. 337, no. 3-4, pp. 443–469, 2004
  23. Simple models for complex nonequilibrium fluids
    Physics Reports, vol. 390, no. 6, pp. 453–551, 2004
  24. Linear Viscoelastic Behavior of Unentangled Polymer Melts via Non-Equilibrium Molecular Dynamics
    Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, vol. 13, no. 9, pp. 748–753, 2004
  25. Beyond-equilibrium molecular dynamics of a rarefied gas subjected to shear flow
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 120, no. 1-3, pp. 175–187, 2004
  26. The hybrid BDDFS method: memory saving approach for CONNFFESSIT-type simulations
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 122, no. 1-3, pp. 147–158, 2004
  27. Finite element and experimental analyses of polymer-based dental bridges reinforced by ceramic bars
    Journal of Biomechanics, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 289–294, 2004
  28. Macromolecules, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 1376–1387, 2003
  29. Canonical distribution functions in polymer dynamics. (II). Liquid-crystalline polymers
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, vol. 319, pp. 134–150, 2003
  30. Magnetoviscous model fluids
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, vol. 15, no. 15, pp. S1403–S1423, 2003
  31. Phase behavior and structure of Janus fluids
    Physical Review E, vol. 67, no. 4, 2003
  32. Crossover between short- and long-time behavior of stress fluctuations and viscoelasticity of liquids
    Physical Review E, vol. 67, no. 4, 2003
  33. Erratum: Magnetization dynamics, rheology, and an effective description of ferromagnetic units in dilute suspension [Phys. Rev. E 66, 021501 (2002)]
    Physical Review E, vol. 67, no. 4, 2003
  34. Dynamics of colloidal suspensions of ferromagnetic particles in plane Couette flow: Comparison of approximate solutions with Brownian dynamics simulations
    Physical Review E, vol. 67, no. 6, 2003
  35. Magnetoviscosity and orientational order parameters of dilute ferrofluids
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 116, no. 20, p. 9078, 2002
  36. Magnetization dynamics, rheology, and an effective description of ferromagnetic units in dilute suspension
    Physical Review E, vol. 66, no. 2, 2002
  37. Chaotic orientational behavior of a nematic liquid crystal subjected to a steady shear flow
    Physical Review E, vol. 66, no. 4, 2002
  38. Viscoelastic flows studied by smoothed particle dynamics
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 105, no. 1, pp. 35–51, 2002
  39. Chaotic and regular shear-induced orientational dynamics of nematic liquid crystals
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, vol. 315, no. 3-4, pp. 537–568, 2002
  40. Macromolecules, vol. 35, no. 22, pp. 8621–8630, 2002
  41. Recognition and analysis of local structure in polycrystalline configurations
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 145, no. 3, pp. 371–384, 2002
  42. Symbolic test of the Jacobi identity for given generalized 'Poisson' bracket
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 137, no. 2, pp. 325–340, 2001
  43. Variance reduced Brownian simulation of a bead-spring chain under steady shear flow considering hydrodynamic interaction effects
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol. 113, no. 11, p. 4767, 2000
  44. A simple example for comparing GENERIC with rational non-equilibrium thermodynamics
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, vol. 285, no. 3-4, pp. 448–466, 2000
  45. Rheological Evidence for a Dynamical Crossover in Polymer Melts via Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics
    Physical Review Letters, vol. 85, no. 5, pp. 1128–1131, 2000
  46. A thermodynamically admissible reptation model for fast flows of entangled polymers. II. Model predictions for shear and extensional flows
    Journal of Rheology, vol. 44, no. 6, p. 1293, 2000
  47. Topics in Catalysis, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 237–242, 2000
  48. Pressure of fluids and solids composed of particles interacting with a short-range repulsive potential
    Physical Review E, vol. 61, no. 4, pp. 4629–4631, 2000
  49. Mesoscopic model for the viscosities of nematic liquid crystals
    Physical Review E, vol. 60, no. 4, pp. 4226–4234, 1999
  50. Efficient hybrid algorithm for the dynamic creation of wormlike chains in solutions, brushes, melts and glasses
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 118, no. 2-3, pp. 278–298, 1999
  51. Macromolecules, vol. 32, no. 17, pp. 5660–5672, 1999
  52. Flow-induced alignment of rod-like and flexible polymers in the molten state
    Physica A: Statistical and Theoretical Physics, vol. 249, no. 1-4, pp. 332–336, 1998
  53. Thermomechanical properties of the WCA-Lennard-Jones model system in its fluid and solid states
    Physica A: Statistical and Theoretical Physics, vol. 250, no. 1-4, pp. 58–82, 1998
  54. Shear modulus of fluids and solids
    Physica A: Statistical and Theoretical Physics, vol. 239, no. 4, pp. 449–466, 1997
  55. Rheology: From simple and to complex fluids
    Physica A: Statistical and Theoretical Physics, vol. 240, no. 1-2, pp. 126–144, 1997
  56. Macromolecules, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 526–539, 1997
  57. Fokker-Planck calculations of the viscosities of biaxial fluids
    Physical Review E, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 1804–1807, 1997
  58. Viscosities of Nematic and Discotic Nematic Liquid Crystals According to the Affine Transformation Model
    Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, vol. 300, no. 1, pp. 245–262, 1997
  59. On the Signs of the Leslie Viscosities a2 and a3 for Nematics and Discotic Nematics
    Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, vol. 293, no. 1, pp. 17–27, 1997
  60. Wormlike micelles under shear flow: A microscopic model studied by nonequilibrium-molecular-dynamics computer simulations
    Physical Review E, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 2531–2536, 1996
  61. Molecular dynamics of model liquid crystals composed of semiflexible molecules
    Physical Review E, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 5178–5186, 1996
  62. Optimization of classification trees: strategy and algorithm improvement
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 99, no. 1, pp. 81–93, 1996
  63. An extended FENE dumbbell theory for concentration dependent shear-induced anisotropy in dilute polymer solutions
    Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 62, no. 2-3, pp. 235–251, 1996
  64. A program to compute the angular coefficients of the relativistic one-electron hyperfine structure parameters
    Computer Physics Communications, vol. 90, no. 2-3, pp. 381–387, 1995