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Prof Sian Dutton is a Professor of Physics and Solid State Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Cavendish Laboratory and serving as Director of the Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability. Her research focuses on functional energy materials, particularly battery technologies and solid-state magnetic cooling. She leads projects on non-molecular solids for rechargeable batteries and magnetic cooling systems, collaborating with researchers in materials synthesis and characterization.
Her work employs techniques such as X-ray diffraction, in-situ measurements, and electrochemical testing. Key areas include Li-ion and Mg-ion batteries, solid-state electrolytes, and perovskite solar cells. Prof Dutton’s contributions address challenges in energy storage and sustainability, with implications for next-generation battery technologies and low-carbon materials.
Recent publications highlight advancements in sodium-ion battery cathodes, Jahn-Teller distortions in transition metal oxides, and glass formation in hybrid perovskites. She directs the Winton Programme, fostering interdisciplinary research in energy and materials science.
