Velimir Radmilovic, Principal investigator
National Center for Electron Microscopy
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California at Berkeley
One Cyclotron Rd., MS-72
Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
510-486-5663
1985 Ph.D. Degree, Physical Metallurgy, University of Belgrade
EMPLOYMENT
2004-Present Principal investigator, National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
2002-Present Staff Scientist, National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
2000-2002 Full Professor, University of Belgrade, Department of Metallurgical Engineering
1998-2000 Staff Scientist, National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
1995-1998 Full Professor and Department Head, University of Belgrade, Department of Physical Metallurgy
1993-1994 Staff Scientist, National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
1992 Visiting Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
1991-1993 Associate Professor, University of Belgrade, Department of Physical Metallurgy
1988-1990 Assistant Professor, University of Belgrade, Department of Physical Metallurgy
1987 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Materials Science and Mineral Engineering
1985-1986 Assistant Professor, University of Belgrade, Department of Physical Metallurgy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Fundamental aspects of structural phase transformations in solids and solid-solid interfaces. Structure-property relationship in solids. Deformation behavior and fracture mechanisms in solids. Electron microscopy investigation of the structure and distribution of defects such as inclusions, grain boundaries, and dislocations. Characterization of the atomic structure of interfaces by conventional and high-resolution electron microscopy in tandem with computer image simulation. Structure-property relationship in thin films. Nanowires. Catalysts.
CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITY
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Graduate and undergraduate courses: Phase Transformations, Crystallography and Crystal Defects, X-Ray Diffraction, Electron Microscopy, Mechanical Metallurgy, Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys.
NCEM RESPONSIBILITIES
In charge of the conventional and part of analytical lectron microscopy effort at NCEM, including the Jeol 200CX, FEI CM200 and Tecnai F20 electron microscopes. In addition the scientific staff member in charge of NCEM collaborative user programm. Assists and coordinates NCEM user instruction and research concerning these facilities.
A. Recent Refereed Journal Papers
L. Tomutsa, D. Silin, and V. Radmilovic, “Analysis of Chalk Petrophysical Properties Via Submicron Scale Pore Imaging and Modeling”, SPE Reservoir Evaluation Journal, LBNL-59822, 2007, in press.
V. Radmilovic, C. Taylor, A. Tolley, D. Mitlin and U. Dahmen, “Nanoindentation Properties and the Microstructure of Grain Boundary Precipitate-Free-Zones (PFZs) in an AlCuSiGe Alloy”, Philosophical magazine, 2007, in press.
E. Spiecker, V. Radmilovic, U. Dahmen, „3D grain structure of CVD-grown polycrystalline SiC films – a quantitative TEM characterization using a new double-wedge geometry”, Acta Materialia, 55 (2007) 3521-3530.
Nedeljko V. Krstajic, Ljiljana M. Vracar, Velimir R. Radmilovic, Stelios G. Neophytides, Miranda Labou, Jelena M. Jaksic, Reidar Tunold, Polycarpos Falaras and Milan M. Jaksic, “Advances in interactive supported electrocatalysts for hydrogen and oxygen electrode reactions”, Surface Science, 601 (2007) 1949-1966.
Sueng-Hee Kang, Hoa Nguyen, Thi Quynh, Soon-Gil Yoon, Eui-Tae Kim, Zonghoon Lee, Velimir Radmilovic, “Cobalt clustering and ferromagnetism in chemical vapor deposited Ti1-xCoxO2-delta thin films”, Applied Physics Letters 90 (2007) 102504.
Quoc Ngo, Alan M Cassell, Velimir Radmilovic, Jun Li, Shoba Krishnan, M. Meyyappan and Cary Y Yang, “Palladium catalyzed formation of carbon nanofibers by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition”, Carbon 45 (2007) 424-428.
V. Radmilovic, U. Dahmen, D. Gao, C.R. Stoldt, C. Carraro and R. Maboudian, “Formation of <111> fiber texture in b-SiC films deposited on Si(100) substrates”, Diamond and Related materials, 16 (2007) 74-80.
Tal Z. Sholklapper, Velimir Radmilovic, Craig P. Jacobson, Steven J. Visco, and Lutgard C. De Jonghe, “Synthesis and Stability of a Nanoparticle-Infiltrated Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Electrode”, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 10 (2007) B74-B76.