James A. Roberts, Ph.D
PHYSICS
1050 CLASS NOTES
PHYSICS 1060 CLASS NOTES
Professor
Department of Physics
Dr. Roberts studies the properties of liquids, particularly water, using
microwave irradiation. He and collaborators have
discovered an overlooked second order phase transition of liquid water.
Ph.D., Oklahoma, 1967. Experimental microwave spectroscopy.
"Correlation Between Ring Growth in a Giant Redwood Tree and the Sun Spot Cycle", D. Thomas, J.A. Roberts, The Texas Science Teacher 28, (2000)
"The Role of Metallic Impurities in the Interaction of Carbon Nanotubes with Microwave Radiation”, F. Naab, M. Dhoubhadel, O. W. Holland, J. L. Duggan, J. Roberts and F. D. McDaniel. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Particle Induced X-ray Emission and its Analytical Applications”, Meeting held at Portoroz, Slovenia ,June 4-8, 2004
“Electromagnetic Wave Properties of Polymer Blends of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes Using a Resonant Microwave Cavity as a Probe”, J. Roberts, T. Imholt, Z. Ye, C. A. Dykes,
D. W. Price, Jr, and J. M. Tour. J. Appl. Phys. 95, 4352-4356, April (2004).
“Select Gas Absorption in Carbon Nanotubes Loading a Resonant Cavity to Sense Airborne Toxin Gases”, Aman Anand, James A. Roberts, F. Naab, Jai N Dahiya, O. W. Holland, Floyd D. McDaniel . Nuclear Instruments and Methods B (NIMB) Elsevier Publication, 241 (2005), 511-516
Department of Physics
P.O. Box 311527
University of North Texas Denton, Texas 76203-5370
(940) 565-3022
Email : roberts@unt.edu