Journal Articles
“Oscillatory Magnetotransport in NbSe3 and TaSe3”,
R.M. Fleming, J.A. Polo Jr., and R.V. Coleman,
Phys. Rev. B, 17, 1634-1644, 1978.
“Magnetotransport and the Fermi Surface of Iron”,
R.V. Coleman, W.H. Lowrey, J.A. Polo Jr.,
Phys. Rev. B, 23, 2491-2512, 1981.
“Structural Rearrangements in Low Temperature Heavy Water”,
P.A. Egelstaff, J.A. Polo, J.H. Root, and L.J. Hahn, and S.H. Chen,
Phys. Rev. Letters, 47, 1733-1736, 1981.
“Total Cross Section of Vanadium for Neutrons of 4.4 to 15.7 m/sec”,
J.A. Polo and J.M. Robson,
Phys. Rev. C, 27, 133-136, 1983.
“Neutron-Diffraction Study of Low-Temperature Water”,
J.A. Polo and P.A. Egelstaff,
Phys. Rev. A, 27, 1508-1514, 1983.
“Structural Changes in Low-Temperature Water”,
P.A. Egelstaff, and J.A. Polo,
Chem. Phys. 101, 175-181, 1986.
“Dynamic-Structure-Factor Measurements on a Model Lorenz Gas”,
P.A. Egelstaff, O.J. Eder, W. Glaser, J. Polo, B. Renker, A.K. Soper,
Phys. Rev. A, 41, 1936-1942, 1990.
“Numerical Implementation of Exact Analytical Solution for Oblique
Propagation in a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal”,
John A. Polo Jr., Akhlesh Lakhtakia,
Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 35, 397-400, 2002.
“Comparison of two methods for oblique propagation in helicoidal bianisotropic mediums”,
J.A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia,
Optics Commun. 230, 369-386, 2004.
“Spectral responses of gytrotropic chiral sculptured thin films to obliquely incident plane waves”,
M.D. Pickett, A. Lakhtakia, and J.A. Polo Jr.,
Optik, 9, 393-398, 2004.
“Tilt-modulated chiral sculptured thin films: an alternative to quarter-wave stacks”,
J.A. Polo Jr, and A. Lakhtakia,
Optics Commun. 242, 13-21, 2004.
“Sculptured nematic thin films with periodically modulated tilt angle as rugate filters”,
J.A. Polo Jr, and A. Lakhtakia,
Optics Commun. 251, 10-22, 2005.
“Selective reflection and transmission from perturbed chiral sculptured thin films”,
John A. Polo Jr.
Special Issue of Electromagnetics – Exotic Electromagnetics, 25, 409-424, 2005
“Surface Electromagnetic Wave at a Tilted Uniaxial Bicrystalline Interface,”
J.A. Polo Jr., S. Nelatury, and A. Lakhtakia,, Electomagnetics, 26, 629-642 (2006).
“Surface waves with simple exponential transverse decay at a biaxial bicrystalline interface,”
S.R. Nelatury, J.A. Polo Jr, and A. Lakhtakia, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 24, 856-865 (2007).
“Propagation of surface waves at the planar interface of a columnar thin film and an isotropic substrate,”
J. A. Polo Jr., S. R. Nelatury and A. Lakhtakia, J. Nanophotonics, 1, 013501 (2007).
“Surface waves at a biaxial bicrystalline interface,”
J. A. Polo, Jr.,S. R. Nelatury, and A. Lakhtakia , J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 24 (2007).
“Dyakonov--Tamm wave at the planar interface of a chiral sculptured thin film and an isotropic dielectric
material,” A. Lakhtakia, and J.A. Polo Jr., J. European Opt. Soc. Rapid Pub., 2 (2007).
[DOI:10.2971/jeos.2007.07021]
“Engineering the Phase Speed of Surface-Plasmon Wave at the Planar Interface of a Metal and a Chiral
Sculptured Thin Film,” A. Lakhtakia, and J.A. Polo Jr., Microwave and Optical Technol. Lett., 50,
1966-1970 (2008).
“Special Issue on Surface Waves and Complex Mediums: Guest Editorial,”
J. A. Polo Jr, and A. Lakhtakia, Electromagnetics, 28, 123-125 (2008).
“Electrical Control of Surface-Wave Propagation at the Planar Interface of a Linear Electro-Optic Material
and an Isotropic Dielectric Material,” S. R. Nelatury, J. A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia, Electromagnetics,
28, 162-174 (2008).
“Morphological influence of surface-wave propagation at the planar interface of a metal film and a
columnar thin film,” A. Lakhtakia, and J.A. Polo Jr., Asian Journal of Physics 17, 185-191 (2008).
“On widening the angular existence domain for Dyakonov surface waves using the Pockels effect,”
S. R. Nelatury, J. A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia, Microwave and Optical Technol. Lett., 50, 2360-2362
(2008).
“Morphological effects on surface-plasmon-polariton waves at the planar interface of a metal and a
columnar thin film,” J. A. Polo Jr., A. Lakhtakia, Optics Commun. 281, 5453--5457 (2008).
“On the surface plasmon polariton wave at the planar interface of a metal and a chiral sculptured thin film,”
J. A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia, Proc. R. Soc. A 465, 87--107 (2008). (doi:10.1098/rspa.2008.0211)
K. Agarwal, J. A. Polo Jr., and A. Lakhtakia, Theory of Dyakonov—Tamm waves at the planar interface of
a sculptured nematic thin film and an isotropic dielectric material, J.Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 11, 1--8,
(2009).
J. Gao, A. Lakhtakia, J. A. Polo Jr., and M. Lei, Dyakonov—Tamm wave guided by a twist defect in a s
tructurally chiral material, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 26, 1615—1621, (2009).
J. A. Polo Jr., and A. Lakhtakia, Energy flux in a surface-plasmon-polariton wave bound to the planar
interface of a metal and a structurally chiral material, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 26, 1696—1703, (2009).
J. A. Polo Jr., and A. Lakhtakia, Surface electromagnetic waves: A review, Laser and Photonics Reviews,
(accepted for publication).
Published Conference Proceedings
“Investigations of exact analytic solution for oblique propagation in chiral sculptured thin films and smectic
liquid crystals”,
John A. Polo Jr., and Akhlesh Lakhtakia,
in Complex Mediums IV: Beyond Linear Isotropic Dielectrics, M.W. McCall and
G. Dewar, Eds., Proc. SPIE 5218 59-68, 2003.
“Periodically perturbed chiral sculptured thin films”,
J.A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia,
In Nanomodeling, A. Lakhtakia and S.A. Maksimenko, eds., Proc. SPIE 5509, 94-102, 2004.
“Review of Surface—Wave Propagation at the Planar Interface of a Columnar or Chiral Sculptured Thin
Film and an Iostropic Substrate (Invited Paper),” J. A. Polo Jr. and A. Lakhtakia, Proc. of SPIE 7041,
40410E (2008). (doi:10.1117/12.791149)
Books
“Sculptured Thin Films”, in Micromanufacturing and Nanotechnology, N.P. Mahlak, ed.,
Springer-Verlag, 2005 .