Associate Professor of Physics 
Condensed Matter Theory 

Telephone: (330) 972 - 8093 
Fax: (330) 972 - 6918 
E-Mail: benhu@physics.uakron.edu

• Physics 262, Physics for Life Sciences 2
• Physics 436, Electromagnetism 1 (Springboard -- access through Zipline)

• Ph.D., Physics, Cornell University, 1990 (advisor: John W. Wilkins)
• M.S., Physics, Cornell University, 1987
• B.A., Physics, Swarthmore College, 1984

• E. H. Hwang, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, and S. Das Sarma, "Density Dependent Exchange Contribution to ∂μ/∂n and Compressibility in Graphene," Phys. Rev. Lett 99, 226801 (2007).
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• E. H. Hwang, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, and S. Das Sarma, ``Inelastic carrier lifetime in graphene," Phys. Rev. B 76, 115434 (2007).
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• Wang-Kong Tse, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, and S. Das Sarma, ``Theory of Coulomb drag in graphene," Phys. Rev. B 76, 081401(R) (2007).
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• Audrius Alkauskas, Karsten Flensberg, Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, and Antti-Pekka Jauho, ``Sign reversal of drag in bilayer systems with in-plane periodic potential modulation," Phys. Rev. B 66, 201304(R) (2002).
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• Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, "Solving boundary-value electrostatics problems using Green's reciprocity theorem," American J. Phys. 69, 280 (2001).
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• Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, "Averages of static electric and magnetic fields over a spherical region: a derivation based on the mean-value theorem," American J. Phys. 68, 1058 (2000).
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• Ben Yu-Kuang Hu, "Prospecting for the superfluid transition in electron--hole coupled quantum wells using Coulomb drag." Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 820 (2000)  
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