Daniel Haskel

Publications and conference presentations

  • Publications with links to e-versions
  • Presentations at national and international conferences

    • Ph.D Thesis

  • Local Structural Studies of Oriented High Temperature Superconducting Cuprates by Polarized XAFS Spectroscopy (PDF 2.9 Mb)

    • Curriculum Vitae

  • CV (PDF 422 kb)

    • Honors and Awards

  • Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program, OSELP (2025)
  • 2021 Outstanding Referee American Physical Society (2021)
  • UChicago-Argonne Board of Governors Distinguished Performance Award (2019)
  • Fellow American Physical Society (Division of Condensed Matter Physics) (2015)
  • Excellence in Beamline Science Award, Advanced Photon Source Users Organization (2015)
  • Argonne National Laboratory Inventor Award (2009)

    • In the News

    The following links relate to our work on possible emergence of a quantum spin liquid state in Sr2IrO4 at high pressure
  • Possible Quantum Paramagnetism in Compressed Sr2IrO4: Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 067201 (2020)

  • Argonne National Laboratory Press Release
  • Phys.Org
  • Chicago Quantum Exchange
  • Inside Quantum Technology
  • SciTechDaily
    • The following links relate to our work on probing coexistence of mixed valency and superconductivity in Ytterbium metal
  • Pressure-Induced Superconductivity in Elemental Ytterbium Metal at Mbar pressures: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 037004 (2018)

  • Argonne National Laboratory Feature Story
    • The following links relate to our work on probing 5f-electron hybridization with conduction band in Uranium compounds
  • Unraveling 5f-6d hybridization in uranium compounds via spin-resolved L-edge spectroscopy: Nat. Comm. 8, 1203 (2017)

  • Advanced Photon Source Highlight
  • LNLS Highlight
    • The following links relate to our work on the nature of electronic doping when Rh substitutes for Ir in Sr2Ir(1-x)Rh(x)O4
  • Charge partitioning and anomalous hole doping in Rh-doped Sr2IrO4: Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Communications) 95, 060407(R) (2017)- also an Editor's suggestion

  • Advanced Photon Source Highlight
    • The following links relate to our high-pressure XAFS and XRD work on the correlation between stripe order, superconductivity, and LTT tilts in La2-xBaxCuO4 (x=1/8)
  • Local structure, stripe pinning, and superconductivity in La1.875Ba0.125CuO4 at high pressure: Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Communications) 88, 060507(R) (2013)

  • Argonne National Laboratory article
  • Advanced Photon Source Highlight
    • The following links relate to our high-pressure work on EuO showing a breakdown of the bond valence sum rules in fluctuating, mixed-valent f-systems.
  • Reentrant valence transition in EuO at high pressures: Beyond the bond-valence model: Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 026403 (2012)

  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • Science Magazine Editor's Choice
    • The following links relate to our high-pressure work on double perovskite La2MnNiO6, which retains its FM ordering and staturation magnetization to 400,000 atmospheres!
  • Stability of the ferromagnetic ground state of La2MnNiO6 against large compressive stress:Phys. Rev. B. (Rapid Communications) 84, 100403(R) (2011)

  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • PhysOrg.com
    • The following links relate to our work on understanding the role of spin-orbit interactions in complex oxide material BaIrO3
  • Orbital magnetism and spin-Orbit effects in the electronic structure of BaIrO3: Physical Review Letters 105, 216407 (2010)

  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • PhysOrg.com
    • The following links relate to high-pressure research on Collosal Magnetoresistant materials (LCMO) (with Carnegie Institution for Science)
  • Pressure-Induced Magnetic Transition in Manganite: Physical Review Letters 102, 237201 (2009)

  • Science Daily
  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • Spintronics-info.com
  • Carnegie Institution for Science
    • The following links relate to our high-pressure research on Europium Monochalcogenides (EuX: X=O,S,Se,Te)
  • Pressure-induced electronic mixing and enhancement of ferromagnetic ordering in EuX (X=O,S,Se,Te) magnetic semiconductors: Physical Review Letters 102, 057206 (2009)

  • Science Daily
  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • Argonne Press Release
  • Nanotechnology Now
  • PhysOrg.com
    • The following links relate to high-pressure research on Magnetite (Fe3O4) (with Carnegie Institution for Science)
  • Novel Pressure-Induced Magnetic Transition in Magnetite (Fe3O4): Physical Review Letters 100, 045508 (2008)

  • Argonne Press Release
  • Advanced Photon Source News
  • Science Daily
  • Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science
  • PhysOrg.com
    • The following links relate to our research on GdSiGe magnetocaloric materials:
  • Role of Ge in Bridging Ferromagnetism in the Giant Magnetocaloric Gd5[Ge(1-x)Si(x)]4 Alloys: Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 247205 (2007)

  • Softpedia
  • PhysOrg
  • Science Daily
  • Argonne News
  • Magnetics Business and Technology Magazine
  • Cold Facts, Cryogenic Society of America, Inc
    • The following links relate to our research on NdFeB permanent magnets:
  • Atomic Origin of Magnetocrystalline anisotropy in Nd2Fe14B: Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 217207 (2005)

  • ElectronicsWeekly, U.K.
  • Science Daily
  • Journal of Synchrotron Radiation- Article on Magnetic Scattering
  • Advanced Photon Source News

    • Invited article on charge-magnetic interference scattering presented at the REXS2011 conference in Aussois, France.

  • Charge-magnetic interference resonant scattering studies of ferromagnetic crystals and thin films: Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 208, 141-155 (2012)
    Highlighted in the cover of the European Journal of Physics- Special topics.

    Special Issue of High Pressure Research journal (co- Guest Editor)

  • Frontiers of high pressure X-ray absorption spectroscopy: Sakura Pascarelli, Daniel Haskel, Naoki Ishimatzu (Guest Editors); High Pressure Research, 36:3, 235-236 (2016)

    • XAFS analysis tools

  • FLUO : Correcting XANES for self-absorption effects

    • Former and Current Graduate Students (GS) and Postdocs (PD)

    (GS) Yongseong Choi, Northwestern University (Ph.D. 2005)
    Current Affiliation: Staff Scientist, Advanced Photon Source (ANL)

    (PD) Andrew Cady (Post-doc 2004-2006)
    Current Affiliation: Research in Motion (Blackberry), Canada

    (GS) Yuan-Chieh Tseng, Northwestern University (Ph.D. 2009)
    Current Affiliation: National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

    (PD) Narcizo Souza-Neto (Post-doc 2007-2010)
    Current Affiliation: Staff Scientist, LNLS- Brazilian Synchrotron Light Source

    (PD) Ma. Angeles Laguna Marco (Post-doc 2008-1010)
    Current Affiliation: Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

    (GS) Gilberto Fabbris, PhD student, Washington University St. Louis (Ph.D. 2014)
    Current Affiliation: Post-doc, Brookhaven National Laboratory

    (PD) Mikhail Zhernenkov (Post-doc 2011-2012)
    Current Affiliation: Staff Scientist, NSLS-II (BNL)

    (PD) Shalinee Chikara, Postdoc 2012- 2014
    Current Affiliation: Post-doc, Los Alamos National Laboratory

    (GS) Fei Sun, PhD student, HPSTAR and IOP/CAS (Ph.D. 2017)
    Current Affiliation: Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    (GS) Eduardo de Toledo Poldi, PhD student, Univeristy of Illinois, Chicago


    Former and Current Visiting Graduate Students (GS), Postdocs (PS) and Scientists (S)

    (PD, S) Evgeny Kravtsov (2005-2006,2007-2009,2011)
    Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Ural Federal University, Russia

    (S) Dr. Sakura Pascarelli, ESRF (March 2012)

    (GS) Jose Renato Linares Mardegan (March-Nov 2012)
    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil

    (GS) Larissa Sayuri Ishibe Veiga (Nov 2013- Nov 2014)
    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAP), Brazil
    Current Affiliation: UCL, England

    (PD) Dr. Carlos Escanhoela (Jan-Dec 2017)
    LNLS, Brazil

    Daniel Haskel
    Advanced Photon Source, Bldg. 431
    Argonne National Laboratory
    Argonne, IL 60439, USA
    FAX: (630) 252-7392
    PHONE:(630) 252-7758
    e-mail: haskel@aps.anl.gov