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Proton diffusion in zirconate perovskites investigated by QENS
The growth in both global demand for energy and fossil-fuel related environmental issues drive research on alternative fuel sources. Solid oxide fuel cells, which can operate on... -
Defect structure of oxygen-deficient Yb2Zr2O6.5
Ytterbium zirconate is of fundamental interest as a model frustrated magnet, and of potential technological importance as a thermal barrier material. In both cases oxygen... -
Polarised Neutron Reflectivity investigation of Fe+ ion irradiated Fe-20at%Cr...
For Fusion energy applications FeCr ferritic martensitic steels are candidate structural materials due to their radiation resistance and good mechanical properties. The... -
Unraveling the crystal structure of cuprice, CuOH×H2O GEM
Long-term nuclear waste repository strategies in Europe include the developing of safe multi-barrier isolation of spent nuclear fuel. One of the considered schemes is the... -
A high temperature neutron powder diffraction study of the crystal structures...
Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) is a solar cell material of great interest. However the material whenfabricated, although of high symmetry, contains substantial defect concentration and a... -
In-Situ Studies of Alternative Mobile-Ions for High-Temperature Thermal Batte...
Whilst rechargeable batteries continue to take over the consumer electronics market, they are unsuitable to replace specific battery technologies, such as the thermal battery,... -
Micelles of highly branched surfactants at the design limit
Results from this experiment will help develop to design 21st century surfactants (better performance with lower environmental consequences) by gaining essential information on... -
Structural studies of thermochemical and phase-change naterials for heat storage
This proposal seeks to study three systems associated with heat-storage applications using in situ neutron powder diffraction. The first experiment will focus on a sample of... -
Investigation of nuclear and magnetic structures of new modifications of BaCo...
Barium cobaltites are interesting materials because of a broad range of properties (magnetic, catalytic, electronic). Such properties are tightly connected to the structure type... -
Programme Access Rosseinsky/Claridge
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Changes in electrochemical double layer capacitor electrolyte structure durin...
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Pressure Tuning of a Sodium Battery Material
The most important scientific problems to solve for the future is how to efficiently convert and store clean energy. To realize all-solid-state devices and high-performance... -
In-situ neutron powder diffraction studies of the structural changes on cycli...
Faradion Ltd. is the world leader in non-aqueous Na-ion technology; a more sustainable, cost-effective and safer energy storage solution than commercially-used Li-ion batteries.... -
Internal phase strain evolution during high temperature deformation of model ...
Alpha-beta Ti and Zr alloys are an important class of high strength alloys used in aerospace and nuclear power generation. They are unique in that their mechanical properties... -
Methane hydrate formation in the presence of clay minerals
We will study the formation of methane hydrates in situ in the presence of swelling clays. The aim is to understand and control heterogeneous hydrate nucleation at this... -
Elucidating creep deformation mechanisms of Eurofer97 and Eurofer-ODS under c...
Reduced activation ferritic/martensitic steels such as Eurofer 97 represent the most mature option for the fusion blanket structural material. Recently, powder metallurgy or... -
The impact of aging on mixing at polymer/fullerene interfaces
Polymer/fullerene blends represent the most common form of organic solar cell. This proposal forms part of a wider effort in which our motivation is to complement solar cell... -
Li-ion diffusion studies of Li-containing garnets prepared by microwave-assis...
The implementation of safe high voltage Li-ion batteries, capable of powering demanding technologies such as electric vehicles, is precluded by the current use of organic... -
Crystal structure of the new oxyapatite-based ALa9(GeO4)6O2 (A = Li-Rb) phosp...
Advanced luminescent materials exhibiting downconversion are important components of next-generation photovoltaic devices aimed at minimizing the spectral mismatch losses in... -
In Situ Measurement of the Spin Seebeck Effect
The spin Seebeck effect is a newly discovered phenomenon that if harnessed, could result in a significant improvement of the efficiency of thermoelectric energy generators. Spin...