Biography
Dr. Kokoouline received his Ph.D. in Physics from Université de ParisSud XI, Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, France and
St.Petersburg State University, Institute of Physics, Russia. He spent one year (1999-2000) as a post-doctoral associate in the Fritz Haber Research Center for Molecular Dynamics at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. He spent two years (2000-2003) as a Research Associate in the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder, CO before joining UCF in 2003 where he is a Professor.
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53) S. Fonseca dos Santos, N. Douguet, V. Kokoouline, and A.E. Orel Scattering matrix approach to the dissociative recombination of N2H+ and HCO, J. Chem. Phys. 140, 164308 (2014)
52) N. Douguet, S. Fonseca dos Santos, M. Raoult, O. Dulieu, A.E. Orel, and V. Kokoouline Theory of radiative electron attachment to molecules: Benchmark study of CN− Phys. Rev. A 88, 052710 (2013). This article was selected by the Editorial Board of the Physical Review as an editors’ Suggestion.
51) V. Kokoouline, A. Wearne, R. Lefebvre, and O. Atabek Lasercontrolled rotational cooling of Na2 based on exceptional points Phys. Rev. A 88, 033408 (2013), doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.88.033408
50) N. Douguet, A.E. Orel, and V. Kokoouline Breaking a tetrahedral molecular ion with electrons: Study of NH4+ J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 45, 051001 [6pp] (2012) doi:10.1088/09534075/45/5/051001 iopselect and this article is selected by the Editorial Board of J. Phys. B as a Highlight of the year
49) M. Ayouz, I. Mikhailov, D. Babikov, M. Raoult, S. Galtier, O. Dulieu, V. Kokoouline Potential energy and dipole moment surfaces of HCO for the search of H in the interstellar medium J. Chem. Phys. 136, 224310 [9pp] (2012); doi: 10.1063/1.4724096
48) N. Douguet, A.E. Orel, C.H. Greene, and V. Kokoouline Theory of dissociative recombination of highlysymmetric polyatomic ions Phys. Rev. Lett.108, 023202 [5pp], 2012 doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.023202
47) V.Kokoouline, N. Douguet,and C.H. Greene Breaking bonds with electrons: Dissociative recombination of molecular ions Chem. Phys. Lett. 507, 1[10pp] (2011)
46) A. Petrignani, S. Altevogt, M. H. Berg, D. Bing, M. Grieser, J. Hoffmann, B. JordonThaden, C. Krantz, M. B.Mendes, O. Novotny, S. Novotny, D. A. Orlov, R. Repnow, T. Sorg, J. Stützel, A. Wolf, H. Buhr, H. Kreckel, V. Kokoouline, C. H. Greene Resonant structure of lowenergy H3+ dissociative recombination Phys. Rev. A 83, 032711 [10pp] (2011)
45) N. Douguet, I. Mikhailov, A. Orel, I. Schneider, C.H. Greene, V. Kokoouline The role of the JahnTeller coupling in dissociative recombination of H3O+ and H3+ ions J. Phys.: Conf. Series 300, 012015 [13pp] (2011)
44) M. Lepers, O. Dulieu, V. Kokoouline Photoassociation of a cold atommolecule pair II: longrange dispersion interaction Phys Rev. A 83, 042707 [10pp] (2011)
43) O. Atabek, R. Lefebvre, M. Lepers, A. Jaouadi, O. Dulieu, and V. Kokoouline
Proposal for a laser control of vibrational cooling in Na2 using resonance coalescence
Phys. Rev . Lett. 106, 173002 [4pp] (2011)
42) M. Ayouz, R. Lopez, M. Raoult, J. Robert, O. Dulieu, V. Kokooulinev Formation of the simplest stable negative molecular ion H3 in interstellar medium Phys. Rev. A. 83, 052712 [8pp] (2011)
41) M. Lepers, O. Dulieu, V. Kokoouline Photoassociation of a cold atommolecule pair: longrange quadrupole-quadrupole interactions Phys. Rev. A 82, 042711 [8pp] (2010)
40) J. Glosík, R. Plašil, T.Kotrík, P. Dohnal, J. Varju, M. Hejduk, I. Korolov, Š. Roučka, V. Kokoouline Binary and ternary recombination of H3+ and D3+ ions with electrons in low temperature plasma Molec. Phys. 108, 2253 [12pp] (2010) Invited article
39)T. Kotrik, P. Dohnal, I. Korolov, R. Plasil, Š. Roučka, J. Glosik, C.H. Greene, V. Kokoouline Temperature dependence of binary and ternary recombination of D3+ ions with electrons J. Chem. Phys. 133, 034305 [8pp] (2010)
38)M. Ayouz, O. Dulieu, R. Guerout, J. Robert, V. Kokoouline Potential energy and dipole moment surfaces of H3 molecule J. Chem. Phys. 132, 194309 [11pp] (2010)
37) V. Kokoouline, A. Faure, J. Tennyson, and C.H Greene Calculation of rate constants for vibrational and rotational excitation of the H3+ ion by electron impact Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 405, 1195 [8pp] (2010)
36) N. Douguet, V. Kokoouline, and C.H. Greene Theory of dissociative recombination of a linear triatomic ion with permanent electric dipole moment: Study of HCO+ Phys. Rev. A 80, 062712 [6pp] (2009)
35) J. Glosik, I. Korolov, R. Plasil, T. Kotrik, P. Dohnal, O. Novotny, J. Varju, C.H. Greene, V.Kokoouline Binary and ternary recombination of D3+ ions with electrons in HeD2 plasma Phys. Rev. A 80, 042706 [7pp] (2009)
34) V. Kokoouline, R. Čurík, and C. H. Greene Non- adiabatic effects in dissociative recombination of molecular ions. J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 192, 012017 [13pp], (2009)
33) A. Faure, J. Tennyson, V. Kokoouline and C.H Greene Rotational excitation of interstellar molecular ions by electrons. J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 192, 012016 [6pp], (2009)
32) J. Glosik, R. Plasil, I. Korolov, T. Kotrik, P. Dohnal, O. Novotny, P. Hlavenka, J. Varju, V. Kokoouline, C.H. Greene Temperature dependence of binary and ternary recombination of H3+ ions with electron Phys. Rev. A 79, 052707 [12pp] (2009)
31) J. Blandon and V. Kokoouline Geometrical phase driven predissociation: Lifetimes of 22A’ levels of H3 Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 143002 [4pp] (2009)
30) L. Pagani, C. Vastel, E. Hugo, V. Kokoouline, C. H. Greene, E. Bayet, A. Bacmann, S. Schlemmer, C. Ceccarelli Chemical modeling of L183 (=L134N): an estimate of the ortho/para H2 ratio Astronomy & Astrophysics 494, 623 [22pp] (2009)
29) N. Douguet, V. Kokoouline, and C.H. Greene Theoretical rate of dissociative recombination of HCO+ and DCO+ ions. Phys. Rev. A 77, 064703 (2008)
28) N. Douguet, J. Blandon, and V. Kokoouline
Correlation diagrams in collisions of three identical particles. J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 41, 045202 (2008)
27) J. Glosik, I. Korolov, R. Plasil, O. Novotny, T. Kotrik, P. Hlavenka, J. Varju, I.A.Mikhailov, V. Kokoouline, and C. H. Greene Recombination of H3+ Ions in the Afterglow of a HeArH2 Plasma. J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 41, 191001 (2008)
26) S. Fonseca dos Santos, C.H. Greene, and V. Kokoouline Dissociative recombination of H3+ in the ground and excited vibrational states. J. Chem. Phys. 127, 124309 [8pp] (2007)
25) J. Blandon, V. Kokoouline, and F. Masnou-Seeuws Method for finding of threebody resonances using hyperspherical coordinates and slow variable representation. Phys. Rev. A 75, 042508 (2007)
24) A. Faure, V. Kokoouline, C. H. Greene and J. Tennyson Near threshold rotational excitation of molecular ions by electronimpact. J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 39, 4261 (2006)
23) I. A. Mikhailov, V. Kokoouline, A. Larson, S. Tonzani, C.H. Greene
Renner-Teller effects in HCO+ dissociative recombination. Phys Rev. A 74, 032707 (2006)
22) C.H. Greene and V. Kokoouline Theoretical progress and challenges in H3+ dissociative recombination. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 364, 2965 (16pp) (2006)
21) V. Kokoouline and F. Masnou-Seeuws Calculation of loosely bound levels for threebody quantum systems using hyperspherical coordinates with a mapping procedure. Phys. Rev. A 73, 012702 (2006)
20) V. Kokoouline and C. H. Greene Theoretical study of dissociative recombination of C2v triatomic ions: application to H2D+ and D2H+. Phys. Rev. A 72, 022712 (2005)
19) V. Kokoouline and C. H. Greene Theoretical study of the H3+ ion dissociative recombination process. Phys. Conf. Ser. 4, 74 (2005)
18) V. Kokoouline and C. H. Greene Triatomic dissociative recombination theory: Jahn Teller coupling among infinitely many Born Oppenheimer surfaces. Faraday Discussion 127, 413 (2004)
17)V. Kokoouline and C.H. Greene Dissociative recombination of polyatomic molecules: a new mechanism. Physica Scripta T110, 178 (2004)
16) V. Kokoouline and C.H. Greene Photofragmentation of the H3 molecule, including JahnTeller coupling effects. Phys. Rev. A 69, 032711 (2004)
15) B. Borca, J. W. Dunn, V. Kokoouline, and C. H. Greene An atommolecule laser fed by stimulated three body recombination. Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 070404 (2003)
14) P. Cacciani, V. Kokoouline, N. Bouloufa, F. MasnouSeeuws, and R. Vetter Predissociation in the B1Pu state of 6Li7Li: Accidental perturbations beyond the ungeradegerade symmetry breaking. Phys. Rev. A 68, 042506 (2003)
13) V. Kokoouline and C.H. Greene Unified theoretical treatment of dissociative recombination of D3h triatomic ions: application to H3 and D3. Phys. Rev. A 68, 012703 (2003)
12) V. Kokoouline, R. Santra, and C.H. Greene
Multichannel study of cold collisions between metastable Sr atoms. Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 253201 (2003)
11) V. Kokoouline and C.H. Greene Theory of dissociative recombination of D3h triatomic ions, applied to H3+. Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 133201 (2003)
10) V. Kokoouline, C. Drag, P. Pillet, and F. MasnouSeeuws LuFano plots for interpretation of photoassociation experiments. Phys Rev. A 65 062710 (2002)
9)V. Kokoouline, C.H. Greene, and B.D. Esry Mechanism for the destruction of H3+ ions by electron collision. Nature 412, 891 (2001)
8) N. Bouloufa, P. Cacciani, V. Kokoouline, F. MasnouSeeuws, R. Vetter, and Li Li Predissociation induced by ungeradegerade symmetry breaking in the B1Pu state of the 6Li7Li molecule. Phys. Rev. A 63, 042507 (2001)
7)V. Kokoouline, J. Vala, and R. Kosloff Tuning the scattering length on the ground triplet state of Cs2. J. Chem. Phys. 114, 3046 (2001)
6) V. Ostrovsky, V. Kokoouline, E. LucKoenig, and F. MasnouSeeuws LuFano plots for potentials with powerlaw tail. J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 34, L27 (2001)
5) P. Cacciani and V. Kokoouline Predissociation induced by ungeradegerade symmetry breaking in 6Li7Li molecule. Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 5296 (2000)
4) V. Kokoouline, O. Dulieu, R. Kosloff, and F. MasnouSeeuws Theoretical treatment of channel mixing in excited Rb2 and Cs2 ultracold molecules. Determination of predissociation lifetimes with coordinate mapping. Phys. Rev A 62, 032716 (2000)
3) V. Kokoouline, O. Dulieu, and F. Masnou-Seeuws Theoretical treatment of channel mixing in excited Rb2 and Cs2 ultracold molecules. Perturbations in (0u+) photoassociation and fluorescence spectra. Phys. Rev. A62, 022504 (2000)
2) M. Vatasescu, O. Dulieu, C. Amiot, D. Comparat, C. Drag, V. Kokoouline, F. Masnou-Seeuws, and P. Pillet Multichannel tunneling in the Cs2 0g- photoassociation spectrum. Phys. Rev.A 61, 044701 (2000)
1) V. Kokoouline, O. Dulieu, R. Kosloff, and F. Masnou-Seeuws Mapped Fourier methods for longrange molecules: Application to perturbations in the Rb2 (0u+) photoassociation spectrum. J. Chem. Phys.110, 9865 (1999)
Book chapters
2) V. Kokoouline, K. Willner, O. Dulieu, and F. MasnouSeeuws
Mapped Fourier Grid Methods For Ultracold Molecules. in “Interactions of Cold Atoms and Molecules” edited by P. Soldan, M.T. Cvitas, J. Hutson, and C.SAdams, Warrington, UK, 2002 (ISBN 0952273691) Preprint at http://www.physics.ucf.edu/~slavako/publ/ccp6_let.ps
1)C.H. Greene, V. Kokoouline, and B.D. Esry Importance of JahnTeller coupling in the dissociative recombination of H3+ by low energy electrons. in “Dissociative Recombination of Molecular Ions with Electrons“, edited S. L. Guberman (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York), 2003. ISBN 0306477653 URL: http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/0306477653 .
NonReferred
1) A. Faure, J. Tennyson, H.N. Varambhia, V. Kokoouline, C.H. Greene and T. Stoecklin
ElectronImpact Excitation of Interstellar Molecules SFA2A 2007 conference proceedings (non-referred) reprint at http://www.physics.ucf.edu/~slavako/publ/Faure_SF2A_2007.pdf
Ph. D. Thesis
T) THEORETICAL APPROACH TO COLD MOLECULES: DEVELOPMENT OF NUMERICAL
METHODS.
TRAITEMENT THÉORIQUE DES MOLECULES FROIDES: MISE AU POINT DE MÉTHODES
NUMERIQUES.
Université Paris XI, Orsay, France (1999). Available at http://www.physics.ucf.edu/~slavako/publ/these.pdf
