Efthimios Kaxiras

 Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and
 Professor of Physics

• Harvard University Center for the Environment
• Future of Energy at Harvard
• Department of Physics
• Center for Nanoscale Systems

Research Interests

Multiscale methods; biomolecules; nanostructures; mechanochemistry

Environmental Courses

Physical Sciences 1: Chemical Bonding, Energy, and Reactivity: An Introduction to the Physical Sciences
Physics 363a, 363b: Topics in Condensed Matter Theory

Related Publications

Water wettability of close-packed metal surfaces. (2007)
Semiconducting cyanide-transition-metal nanotubes. (2007)
Metal-diboride nanotubes as high-capacity hydrogen storage media. (2007)
Determination of DNA-base orientation on carbon nanotubes through directional optical absorbance. (2007)
Multiscale coupling of molecular dynamics and hydrodynamics: Application to DNA translocation through a nanopore. (2006)