About me

Dr. Roth Raphael
Email:     raphael.roth at bergophil.ch
skype: raphsen83
LinkedIn Profil

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My Stuff


Bestiegene Berge ueber 2000 m

Website: Cycling North-America

Website: Cycling South-America

Bernese Alps cheat-sheet (PDF)

my album at the Fotocommunity

Some more photos


CV

2016-now       Data Scientist/Big Data Engineer at ELCA Infromatik
2015-2016       Software Engineer at it-processing AG
2014               cycling through North-America  [link]
2013-2014      Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bern
2010-2013      PhD study in Physics, University of Bern
2009-2010      cycling through Latin-America  [link]
2008-2009      Work as a researcher at the University of Basel (Nanolino Lab)
2007-2008      Master of Science in Physics, University of Basel
2003-2007      Bachelor of Science in Physics, University of Basel
1999-2002      Matura, Typus E (Economy), Gymnasium Oberwil, BL
1990-1999      Obligatory school (Rodersdorf and Baettwil, SO)

Interests

Mountaineering, climbing, nature, landscape photography, cooking, cycling, programming, red wine, being nerdy ...

Publications

Theses

PhD Thesis (Climatephysics) , PhD Talk

Master Thesis (Nanophysics)

Project Thesis (Astrophysics)

Published Articles

[17] V. Brovkin, T. Bruecher, T. Kleinen, S. Zaehle, F. Joos, R. Roth, R. Spahni, J. Schmitt, H. Fischer, M. Leuenberger, E. J. Stone, A. Ridgwell, J. Chappellaz, N. Kehrwald, C. Barbante, T. Blunier, D. D. Jensenh, "Comparative carbon cycle dynamics of the present and last interglacial", Quaternary Science Reviews, 137, 15-32, 2016

[16] T. Bauska, F. Joos, A.C. Mix, R. Roth, J. Ahn, E.J. Brook, " Links between atmospheric carbon dioxide, the land carbon reservoir and climate over the past millennium", Nature Geoscience , 8, 383-387, 2015

[15] F. Joos, R. Spahni, B. Stocker, R. Roth, L. Menviel, S. Eggelstone , H. Fischer, J. Schmitt, "Mechanisms and Multi-Tracer FIngerprints of Past Carbon Cycle Changes in the Bern3D-LPX Model", Nova Acta Leopoldina, 121, 2015

[14] Gehlen, M., R. Seferian, D. O. B. Jones, T. Roy, R. Roth, J. Barry, L. Bopp, S. C. Doney, J. P. Dunne, C. Heinze, F. Joos, J. C. Orr, L. Resplandy, J. Segschneider, J. Tjiputra, "Projected pH reductions by 2100 might put deep North Atlantic biodiversity at risk ", Biogeosciences, 11, 6955-6967, 2014 pdf

[13] R. Roth, S. P. Ritz, F. Joos, "Burial-nutrient feedbacks amplify the sensitivity of atmospheric carbon dioxide to changes in organic matter remineralisation ", Earth Sys. Dynam., 5, 321-343, 2014, pdf

[12] R. Roth, O. Y. Fajardo, J. J. Mazo, E. Meyer,and E. Gnecco, "Lateral vibration effects in atomic-scale friction", App. Phys. Lett, 104, 083103, 2014, pdf

[11] I.G. Usoskin, G. Hulot, Y. Gallet, R. Roth, A. Licht, F. Joos, G. A. Kovaltsov, E. Thebault and A. Khokhlov, "Evidence for distinct modes of solar activity", Astron. & Astrophys., 562, L10, 2014, pdf

[10] R. Roth and F. Joos,"A reconstruction of radiocarbon production and total solar irradiance from the Holocene 14C and CO2 records: implications of data and model uncertainties", Clim. Past., 9, 1879-1909, 2013, pdf

[9] Benjamin D Stocker, Raphael Roth, Fortunat Joos, Renato Spahni, Soenke Zaehle, Lex Bouwman, Xu-Ri, Iain Colin Prentice, "Multiple greenhouse gas feedbacks from the land biosphere under future climate change scenarios", Nature Climate Change, 3, 666-672, 2013 pdf

[8] Fortunat Joos, Raphael Roth, Jan S. Fuglestvedt, Glen P. Peters, Ian G. Enting, Werner von Bloh, Victor Brovkin, Eleanor J. Burke, Michael Eby, Neil R. Edwards, Tobias Friedrich, Thomas L. Frolicher, Paul R. Halloran, Philip B. Holden, Chris Jones, Thomas Kleinen, Fred Mackenzie, Katsumi Matsumoto, Malte Meinshausen, Gian-Kasper Plattner, Andy Reisinger, Joachim Segschneider, Gary Shaffer, Marco Steinacher, Kuno Strassmann, Katsumasa Tanaka, Axel Timmermann, Andrew J. Weaver, "Carbon dioxide and climate impulse response functions for the computation of greenhous gas metrics: A multi-model analysis". Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 2793-2825, 2013, pdf

[7] R. Roth, F. Joos "Model limits on the role of volcanic carbon emissions in regulating glacial-interglacial CO2 variations?", Earth Planet. Sci. Lett.,Volumes 329-330, Pages 141-149, pdf

[6] E. Gnecco, R. Roth and A.Baratoff "Analytical expressions for the kinetic friction in the Prandtl-Tomlinson model ", Phys. Rev. B, 86, 035443 (2012)

[5] G. Fessler, I. Zimmermann, T. Glatzel, E. Gnecco, P. Steiner, R. Roth, T. D. Keene, S.-X. Liu, S. Decurtins, and E. Meyer "Orientation dependent molecular friction on organic layer compound crystals", Appl. Phys. Lett., 98, (8), (2011), 083119

[4] R. Roth, Th. Glatzel, P. Steiner, E. Gnecco, A. Baratoff, E. Meyer "Multiple Slips in Atomic-Scale Friction: An Indicator for the Lateral Contact Damping", Tribology Letters, 39, (1), (2010), 63, pdf

[3] P. Steiner, R. Roth, E. Gnecco, A. Baratoff, E. Meyer "Angular dependence of static and kindetic friction on alkali halide surfaces", Phys. Rev. B, 82, (205417), (2010), 8

[2] P. Steiner, R. Roth, E. Gnecco, Th. Glatzel, A. Baratoff and E. Meyer "Modulation of contact resonance frequency accompanying atomic-scale stick-slip in friction microscopy", Nanotechnology, 20, (495701), (2009), 6

[1] P. Steiner, R. Roth, E. Gnecco, A. Baratoff, S. Maier, Th. Glatzel, and E. Meyer "Two-dimensional simulation of superlubricity on NaCl and highly oriented pyrolytic graphite", Phys. Rev. B, 79, (2009), 045414

Poster/Talks

[5] Invited seminar talk (Climate and Environmental Physics), Bern, Switzerland, 2013 , "The Bern3D-LPX climate-carbon cycle model: Recent developments and applications", pdf

[4] Poster at Global Change Day, Bern, Switzerland, 2013 , "A reconstruction of radiocarbon production and total solar irradiance from the Holocene 14C and CO2 records: implications of data and model uncertainties", R. Roth and F. Joos, pdf

[3] Poster at Third International Conference on Earth System Modelling (3ICESM), Hamburg, Germany, 2012 , "A reconstruction of radiocarbon production and total solar irradiance from the Holocene 14C and CO2 records: implications of data and model uncertainties", R. Roth and F. Joos, pdf

[2] Talk at the 428th Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Seminar on Physics of Tribology, Bad Honnef, Germany, 2009, " Multiple Slips in Atomic-Scale Friction: An Indicator for the Lateral Contact Damping", R. Roth, Th. Glatzel, P. Steiner, E. Gnecco, E. Meyer

[1] Poster at Annual Meeting of the SPS, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008 , "Atomic-scale friction modulated by a buried interface", R. Roth , S. Maier, E. Gnecco, P. Steiner, A. Baratoff, R. Bennewitz, E. Meyer

others

[1] Raphael Roth, Bettina Feddern : "Lagunenroute – Per Velo durch die bolivianische Sur-Lipez-Provinz", Globetrotter, Nr. 99, Herbst 11, Download

Teaching

University of Bern:
2012-     Co-mentoring Bachelor/Master's theses
2011-     Assistant "Atomphysik Exercises"             
2010-     Assistant  "Praktikum II"

University of Basel:

2008-2009    "Blockkurse" Nanoscience: Scanning tunneling microscopy