Professor Jamie Hobbs
Professor of Physics
Contact details
- Room : F11
- Phone : +44 (0)114 22 24532
- Fax : +44 (0)114 22 23555
email : jamie.hobbs@sheffield.ac.uk
Research interests
- Scanning probe microscopy
- Biological Physics
- Soft matter Physics
- Polymer Crystallization
Teaching
- PHY102
- PHY6121
Departmental administration
- First year physics tutor
- Chemical physics tutor
Recent key publications
- X Zeng, R Kieffer, B Glettner, C Nurnberger, F Liu, K Pelz, M Prehm, U Baumeister, H Hahn, H Lang GA Gehring, CHM Weber, JK Hobbs, C Tschierske, G Ungar "Complex multicolour tilings and critical phenomena in tetraphilic liquid crystals" Science, 331, 1302 (2011)
- R.D. Turner, EC Ratcliffer, R Wheeler, R Golestanian, JK Hobbs, SJ Foster "Peptidoglycan architecture can specify division planes in Staphylococcus aureus" Nature Communications 1, 26 doi:10.1038/ncomms 1025
(2010) - JK Hobbs, OE Farrance, L Kailas, "How atomic force microscopy has contributed to our understanding of polymer crystallization", feature article, Polymer 50, 4281 (2009)
- N Mullin, C Vasilev, JD Tucker, CN Hunter CHM Weber, JK Hobbs "Torsional tapping atomic force microscopy using T-shaped cantilevers" Appl. Phys. Letts. 94(17) 173109 (2009)