Joint group meetings are held with the Walton Group on alternate weeks during term time.
Please email your talk titles to Fernando at least a week before your talk so that the program can be updated.
Solid State Group Meetings
Term 1| Date | Speaker/s | Seminar Title | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2019 (W2) 10:30 - 11:30 AM | 10:30 - 11:00 Anna Herlihy (SG) | High-pressure total scattering on PEARL | C521 |
| 11:00 - 11:30 Keiron Noble-Vickrage (WG) | Investigation of Novel Materials for Co-Intercalation, Mixed-Ion, and Interchange-Ion ‘Hybrid’ Batteries | ||
| 25/10/2019 (W4) 10:30 - 11:30 AM | 10:30 - 11:30 Dr. John Claridge (University of Liverpool) | What has superspace ever done for us?Applications in functional materials | C521 |
| 8/11/2019 (W6) 10:30 - 11:30 AM | 10:30 - 11:00 Dr. Jeremiah Tidey (SG) | HP(sc)XRD of Macrocycle Complexes: comments from history | C521 |
| 11:00 - 11:30 Tom Chamberlain (WG) | Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Oxidation of Biomass Derived Organics | ||
| 22/11/2019 (W8) 10:30 - 11:30 AM | 10:30 - 11:30 Dr. Simon Cassidy (University of Oxford) | A few of the many things you can do with powder diffraction | C521 |
| 02/12/2019 (W10) (Monday) 11:00 - 17:00 | 11:00 - 17:00 Midlands Materials Chemistry Network meeting | C521 |
Solid State Group Meetings
Term 2| Date | Speaker/s | Seminar Title | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/01/2020 (W2) 10:00-11:00 AM | Tobie Bird (SG) | Anharmonicity and scissoring modes in negative thermal expansion materials ScF3 and CaZrF6 | MAS 2.06 |
| 31/01/2020 (W4) 10:00-11:00 AM | Gabriel Clarke (SG) | An in situ experiment to investigate ferroelectric switching in Ca3Ti2O7 | MAS 2.06 |
| James Crosland (WG) | Solution Zirconium Species in Aqueous Precursors to Zirconia/Structural Characterisation of Zirconium Mandelate | ||
| 14/02/2020 (W6) 10:00-11:00 AM | Dr. Wei-Tin Chen National University of Taiwan | High Pressure Synthesis Techniques | MAS 2.06 |
| 28/02/2020 (W8) 10:00-11:00 AM | Dr. Juan Pablo Bolletta University of Caen, France | Neutron diffraction studies of magnetic transitions in orthorhombic perovskites | MAS 2.06 |
| Aron Summer | The case of the mobile oxygen: modelling total scattering to solve the mystery of nano-crystalline ceria-zirconia | ||
| 13/03/2020 (W10) 10:30-11:30 AM | Prof. Ben Slater University College London | Order and disorder in framework materials | C521 |