Harker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site


2008-10-20 16:00: Trends and Properties in Hybrid Inorganic-Organic Framework Materials (Professor Tony Cheetham (Materials Science and Metallurgy))

2008-10-27 16:00: Introducing quantum nuclear effects in the calculation of structural properties of crystals (Dr Jorge Kohanoff (Queen’s University Belfast))

2008-11-10 16:00: 3D Nanoscale Imaging using Electron Tomography (Professor Paul Midgley (Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge))

2008-11-17 16:00: The Anomalous Physics of Ultra-Flexible Framework Materials (Dr Andrew Goodwin (Earth Sciences, Cambridge))

2008-11-24 16:00: Advanced Structural Characterisation Techniques for Amorphous Materials: Case Study of Rare-earth Phosphate Glasses (Dr Jacqui Cole (Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge))

2008-12-01 16:00: The signal of mantle heterogeneity in Icelandic basalts (Dr John MacLennan (Earth Sciences, Cambridge))

2008-12-15 16:00: Anomalous electron-(magneto)phonon interaction in doped LaOFeAs (Jose M Soler, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid)

2009-01-14 14:00: Energetics of Nanoparticles and Implications for Earth and Environmental Science (Alexandra Navrotsky (UC Davis))

2009-01-26 16:00: Electronic transport and the origin of Urbach tails in amorphous silicon (David Drabold (University of Ohio))

2009-02-02 16:00: Understanding liquids and glass transition on the basis of elastic interactions (Kostya Trachenko)

2009-02-09 16:00: Modelling disorder in nuclear related materials (Robin Grimes (Imperial College))

2009-02-17 16:30: Explosive volcanism: a materials catastrophe (Donald Dingwell (University of Munich))

2009-02-23 16:00: Structural hierarchies and phase transitions in perovskites: group theoretical constraints and practical applications (Chris Howard (University of Newcastle, NSW))

2009-03-02 16:00: How Good is Damped Molecular Dynamics as a Method for Simulating Radiation Damage in Metals? (Matthew Foulkes (Imperial College London))

2009-03-09 16:00: Title to be confirmed (Speaker to be confirmed)

2009-10-19 16:00: Energy Landscapes of clusters, glasses, and biomolecules (David Wales (Dept. Chemistry, University of Cambridge))

2009-10-26 16:00: Characterisation of the nature of the tetragonal to orthorhombic phase transition in SrFe2As2 by measuring the local order parameter using transmission electron microscopy (James Loudon (Department Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge))

2009-11-04 15:00: Characterising the Geosphere: Predicting spatial and temporal variations in along-fault fluid flow (Rebecca Lunn (University of Strathclyde, Department of Civil Engineering))

2009-11-09 16:00: Time-resolved X-ray diffraction on shocked crystals (Thierry d'Almeida (University of Cambridge, Department of Physics))

2009-11-16 16:00: Computer Design of new Non-Volatile Memory Materials: Interface Engineering (Stephen Elliott (University of Cambridge, Dept. Chemistry))

2009-11-23 16:00: Structures and Phase Transitions of Perovskite Oxides and Hybrids Inorganic-Organic Frameworks (Paul Saines (University of Cambridge, Department of Materials  Science and Metallurgy)

2010-01-18 16:00: Energy Storage and Conversion:  Using Local Structural Probes to Understand and Optimise Function of Battery and Fuel Cell Materials (Clare Grey (University of Cambridge/SUNY Stony Brook))

2010-02-08 16:00: Enhanced Superconductivity near an exciton-driven structural phase transition. (Jasper van Wezel (University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory))

2010-03-01 16:00: The structural chemistry of nano-FeS and ferrihydrite (John Parise (Dept. Geosciences/Chemistry, SUNY- Stony Brook))

2010-03-08 16:00: Raman spectroscopy of carbon nanotubes under pressure (David Dunstan (Queen Mary, London))

2010-10-18 16:00: Crackling noise of crumbling minerals (Ekhard Salje (Department of Earth Sciences))

2010-10-25 16:00: NMR of Vacancies: Defect Structures and Mobility in Doped Perovskites and Related Phases (Frédéric Blanc (Department of Chemistry))

2010-11-01 16:00: An Experimental and Modelling Approach to Understanding Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Structures (Martin Dove (Department of Earth Sciences))

2010-11-08 16:00: Beyond the Chemical Cemetery: in situ X-ray Characterisation of Structural Changes in Solids (Anthony Phillips (Cavendish Laboratory))

2010-11-15 16:00: Calculated phase equilibria in high pressure metamorphic rocks and the deep mantle (Tim Holland (Department of Earth Sciences))

2010-11-22 16:00: Phase transitions in the spin and charge coupled EuTiO3 (Leszek Spalek (Cavendish Laboratory))

2010-11-29 16:00: Nanocomposite Oxides for Enhanced Functionality (Judith Driscoll (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy))

2011-01-31 16:00: Metallic glasses (Lindsay Greer (Dept. Materials Science and Metallurgy))

2011-02-14 16:00: Elastic anomalies and acoustic dissipation associated with phase transitions in minerals (Zhiying Zhang (Department of Earth Sciences))

2011-02-28 16:00: Plutonium solid solubility and radiation damage in xenotime (YPO4) (Katie Gunderson (Dept. Earth Sciences))

2011-03-14 16:00: Electrostatic, polarisation and redox effects in oxide nano-structures (Nick Bristowe (Dept. Earth Sciences/Cavendish Lab))

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-07-11 16:00: Regenerative Antioxdant Rare Earth Oxide Nanoparticles (Dr Sudiptal Seal)

2011-10-31 16:15: Where the Crystal Lattice meets the Double Helix (Peter J.Leggo (Department of Earth Sciences))

2011-11-07 16:15: Some recent results on the interaction between two order parameters : the case of linear-quadratic coupling (Ekhard Salje (Department of Earth Sciences))

2011-11-25 14:00: The effect of high-pressure on ABO3 perovskite-type oxides: Ferroelastics, ferroelectrics & multiferroics (Jens Kreisel (CNRS, Grenoble))