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Jean-Noël Chotardمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Crystallography
• Materials Science
• Energy Storage
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jean-Noël Chotard serves as a Lecturer and Coordinator of the 'Crystallochemistry and research into new inorganic materials for energy' theme at the Laboratory of Reactivity and Chemistry of Solids (LRCS) within Université de Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens, France. His academic position involves leading research in materials characterization for energy applications while contributing to the institution's scientific mission in sustainable energy solutions. His educational background includes: Post-Doctorate (Laboratory of Reactivity and Chemistry of Solids-UPJV, Raphaël Janot, 2009) on Metal Complex Hydrides Doctorate in Crystallography (University of Geneva, Klaus Yvon, 2008) on 'Study of metal-hydrogen bonds in the Ln-Mg-TH system' Master's Degree in Materials / DEA in Solid and Inorganic Molecular Chemistry (University of Rennes 1, 2003) Dr. Chotard's research expertise centers on crystallography applied to energy storage materials, with dual focus on hydrogen storage systems and electrode materials for lithium/sodium-ion batteries. His work integrates advanced characterization techniques including X-ray diffraction , synchrotron radiation , and neutron scattering to investigate crystal structures and reaction mechanisms. He has pioneered in-situ and in-operando crystallographic study techniques to observe real-time structural changes during battery operation, particularly examining insertion/deinsertion processes in positive electrodes. His methodological approach combines laboratory-based analysis with large-scale instrumentation facilities. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong focus on solid electrolyte development for next-generation batteries, particularly sodium-based systems, with significant attention to structural characterization and ionic transport properties. His work bridges fundamental crystallography with practical battery applications, showing consistent emphasis on operando characterization techniques to understand dynamic processes in energy storage materials. Dr. Chotard actively contributes to major research initiatives including: ANR HIPOLITE project H2020 NAIADES program Alistrore Thesis research RS2E-CRP thesis on solid electrolyte synthesis Within the LRCS framework, he collaborates extensively with researchers including Raphaël Janot (hydrogen storage) and Christian Masquelier (battery materials), working within a multidisciplinary environment that combines electrochemistry, 3D printing of battery systems, materials synthesis, and advanced imaging techniques. His technical proficiency spans powder and single-crystal crystallography, large instrument utilization (synchrotron/neutrons), and inorganic synthesis methodologies.

Gabriella Anderssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Physics
• Magnetism in Thin Films
• Multilayers and Superlattices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Gabriella Andersson is a leading materials physicist at Uppsala University , serving as Professor of Materials Physics within the Department of Physics and Astronomy. She has held numerous leadership roles including Deputy Head (2015-2020), Section Dean of Physics (2020-2023), and Director of Studies for the doctoral program in physics since July 2023. Education & Qualifications: FD (PhD) in Physics Docent in Physics Excellent Teacher Award (2013) Research Focus: Professor Andersson's research centers on the magnetic properties of thin films, multilayers, and nanostructures. Her work particularly emphasizes magneto-optical domain imaging using Kerr microscopy and the fine-tuning of magnetic properties through atomic-level engineering. She investigates how combinations of elements can create tailored magnetic effects, focusing on applications in micro- and nanometer-scale materials. Research Methodology: Her experimental approach includes sample fabrication using combinatorial sputtering and characterization through X-ray diffraction, magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE), and neutron scattering techniques. She has developed expertise in strain engineering and interface control to manipulate magnetic anisotropy and domain structures. Key Research Themes: Magnetism in amorphous and crystalline thin films Exchange coupling in magnetic multilayers Magnetic anisotropy engineering Domain imaging and magnetization dynamics Rare-earth-lean magnetic materials All-optical switching phenomena Scientific Recognition: Excellent Teacher Award (2013) Professor of Materials Physics (2015) Coordinated VR Graduate School in Materials Science (2008-2015) Funding & Grants: Her research has been supported by prestigious organizations including the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Royal Physiographic Society of Lund, Magnus Bergvall Foundation, Göran Gustafsson Foundation, STINT, Carl Tryggers Foundation, and the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet). Teaching & Supervision: Professor Andersson teaches undergraduate courses in mechanics, electromagnetism, and measurement technology. She has coordinated the VR graduate school in materials science and serves as director of studies for the doctoral program in physics. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes activating problem-solving exercises and has contributed to educational literature on physics education. Laboratory & Facilities: Her research is conducted at the Ångström Laboratory, one of Europe's most advanced materials research facilities, equipped with state-of-the-art deposition systems, magnetic characterization tools, and neutron/X-ray scattering capabilities.

Gunnar Svenssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid state inorganic chemistry
• Synthesis of energy-related materials
• Crystal structure analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gunnar Svensson is a Professor in Structural Chemistry at Stockholm University , actively contributing to the Department of Chemistry and leading the Centre of Electron Microscopy for Materials . He has served as Head of the Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry from 2010-2022 and currently chairs the Centre of Electron Microscopy for Materials .

Adél Lenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neutron Scattering
• Materials Science
• Nanostructures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adél Len is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, with a focus on neutron scattering techniques and nanostructural research. She has held positions at the Wigner Research Centre for Physics (2001-2018) and the Centre for Energy Research (2018-present). Her work bridges materials science, structural analysis, and cultural heritage preservation. PhD in Nuclear Chemistry (Eötvös Loránd University, 2010) Habilitation (University of Pécs, 2023) Her research involves Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) for studying nanostructures in materials, including cement hydration, carbon composites, aerogels, and archaeological samples. She has led the Nanostructural Research with Neutrons group since 2015 and contributed to EU FP7 NMI3 ACCESS and IPERION CH projects. Her recent publications highlight advancements in SANS data interpretation, polymer-CNT nanocomposites, and biomedical applications of silica xerogels. She supervises PhD students and teaches courses on Mechanics, Materials Science, and Physics at the University of Pécs.

• Materials Degradation
• Microstructure Analysis
• Nuclear Materials
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor James Marrow holds the James Martin Professorship in Energy Materials at the University of Oxford, serving concurrently as Acting Head of Department, Associate Head of Department (Teaching), and Partner Lead for the Henry Royce Institute. His research bridges fundamental materials science with critical energy infrastructure needs, focusing on structural materials for nuclear and electrical storage applications. His primary research investigates degradation mechanisms through microstructural analysis using advanced techniques: 3D X-ray computed tomography for volumetric damage imaging Digital image correlation for quantitative strain mapping Synchrotron/neutron diffraction for crystal-scale strain measurement Electron microscopy with EBSD for high-resolution microstructural characterization Professor Marrow applies these methods to develop graphite and silicon carbide composites for Generation IV nuclear reactors and novel electrical energy storage materials. He emphasizes the 15-20 year development cycles required for energy materials, which must then perform reliably for 40-80 years in service—necessitating deep understanding of aging mechanisms to avoid catastrophic performance failures. In his leadership capacity, he oversees academic operations and teaching within the department while representing Oxford in the national Henry Royce Institute consortium, driving collaborative research in advanced materials for energy applications.

Hashini Mohottalaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• High Temperature Superconductivity
• Magnetism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Hashini Mohottala is a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Hartford's College of Arts and Sciences. She holds a PhD and MS from the University of Connecticut and a BS (Honors) from the University of Peradeniya. Her academic journey includes significant research collaboration with the University of Connecticut prior to her current position, with ongoing international partnerships across Switzerland, Denmark, and Taiwan. Her research spans two dynamic domains: Condensed Matter Physics : Experimental investigation of highly correlated electronic systems including high-temperature superconductors (La 2-x Sr x CuO 4+y ), ferroelectrics, and magnets using advanced probes like Muon Spin Rotation (μSR) at Paul Scherer Institute and neutron scattering at international facilities. Physics Education Innovation : Development of pedagogical frameworks including Wiki-based collaborative learning, Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT) integrations, and modern adaptations like Phys-TikTok videos to enhance critical thinking and engagement in physics education. Recent publication trends reveal a strategic expansion into nanomedicine applications (magnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery) and educational technology solutions responsive to hybrid learning environments. Her work consistently bridges fundamental physics research with practical educational applications, maintaining active collaborations across multiple continents while mentoring undergraduate researchers. Professor Mohottala's supervisory approach emphasizes student-driven inquiry, as evidenced by numerous co-authored publications with undergraduate researchers across physics and education domains. Her international collaborations facilitate access to specialized facilities while her pedagogical innovations demonstrate adaptability to evolving educational landscapes. Though no named laboratory is maintained, her research leverages university facilities and global partnerships for comprehensive experimental investigations.

Martí Gich Garcíaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Materials Science
• Functional Oxides
• Sol-Gel Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Martí Gich García is a Tenured Scientist at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) affiliated with the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB), where he leads the Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group. His academic trajectory includes a PhD in Physics from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), industrial experience at Saint-Gobain Recherche, and a Ramón y Cajal Fellowship prior to his current position. He directs research on functional materials with ERC-funded projects. Education PhD in Physics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2001-2006) MSc in Physics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1999-2001) BSc in Physics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1993-1998) Research Focus Dr. Gich García investigates structure-property relationships in functional materials, emphasizing oxide systems for advanced technologies. Key areas include: magnetic phase transitions in iron oxides, sol-gel synthesis of nanocomposites, thin-film integration methods, and stabilization of novel material phases. His work bridges fundamental science with applications in sensing and information technology. Publication Trends His recent articles (2013-2017) demonstrate expertise in multiferroic materials, nanostructured oxides, and electrochemical sensors. Publications in Science , Advanced Materials , and Chemistry of Materials highlight innovations in epitaxial film growth, room-temperature multiferroics, and nanomaterial-based detection systems. Awards ERC Consolidator Grant (2019) Ramón y Cajal Fellowship (2010) Outstanding PhD Thesis Award, UAB (2006) Laboratory & Resources He directs the Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites Group at ICMAB, specializing in oxide nanomaterials synthesis and characterization, supported by major grants including ERC funding.

• Neutron Spectroscopy
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Chemistry
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Mohamed Zbiri is a neutron spectroscopy scientist at the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) , specializing in condensed matter physics, quantum chemistry, and high-performance computing. His research combines neutron scattering measurements and atomistic simulations to study functional materials with societal impact, particularly in energy applications. Currently, he is a member of the IN5 direct-geometry cold-neutron disk chopper TOF spectrometer team and serves as Elected Secretary of College 7 (2025-present) at ILL, previously holding roles as Nominated Specialist (2015-2019) and Elected Secretary (2011-2015). Habilitation (HDR), Physics - University of Grenoble I (Joseph Fourier University) PhD, Chemistry - University of Freiburg, Switzerland Master, Astrophysics - University of Nice Sophia Antipolis and Côte d'Azur Observatory Bachelor, Physics - University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco His research interests span vibrational and structural dynamics of organic semiconductors , phonon-structure-magnetism interplay in correlated systems , and lattice dynamics in transition metal frameworks . He has contributed to neutron scattering studies on materials for greener hydrogen fuel production , plastic solar cells , and water-splitting photocatalysts . Zbiri also supervises PhD student Stella d'Ambrumenil and collaborates with institutions like Imperial College London , Delft University of Technology , and University of Oxford . He actively organizes scientific seminars and events at ILL and the UK Neutron and Muon Science and User Meeting (NMSUM).

Jérémy Eppمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Materials Engineering
• Metallurgy
• Physical Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr.-Ing. Jérémy Epp is a materials engineering researcher and Head of the Physical Analysis Department at the Leibniz Institute for Materials-Oriented Technologies – IWT (formerly Institute of Materials Science Foundation) in Bremen, Germany. His research focuses on phase transformations, residual stress analysis, and nondestructive testing of metallic materials during processes like heat treatment and laser additive manufacturing.

• Physics for life sciences
• Environmental physics
• Cultural heritage physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Domenico Majolino is a Full Professor at the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences at the University of Messina. He currently serves as Director of the Department (academic periods 2021/22-2023/24 and 2024/25-2026/27) and has held numerous leadership roles including Rector's Delegate for Teaching and e-Learning Evaluation. His research spans multiple disciplines with a focus on physics applied to cultural heritage, environmental science, and biophysics. Professor Majolino graduated in Physics from the University of Messina on May 3, 1984 with full marks and academic honors. He obtained his PhD in Physics on October 1, 1992, discussing the thesis "Study of relaxation processes in structured fluid systems". His academic career progressed from Researcher (1992-2001), to Associate Professor (2001-2004), to Full Professor (2004-present), with his disciplinary sector evolving to focus increasingly on physics for life sciences, the environment and cultural heritage. Majolino's research focuses on seven main areas: 1) Physical methodologies for archaeometry and cultural heritage diagnostics; 2) Environmental and food matrices analysis for radiological risk assessment; 3) Development of techniques for environmental physics, particularly microplastics characterization; 4) Biomedical applications; 5) Cooperative phenomena in hydrogen-bonded systems confined in porous matrices; 6) Hydration processes in aqueous polymer solutions; and 7) Vibrational dynamics of self-assembled drug-carrier systems. His work combines multiple experimental techniques including light scattering, infrared absorption, ultrasonic techniques, neutron diffraction and scattering, and X-ray absorption. His extensive publication record (over 280 publications with an H-index of 36 and more than 5,000 citations as of May 2025) demonstrates consistent contributions across physics, environmental science, cultural heritage preservation, and biomedical applications. Recent publications show a strong emphasis on radiological risk assessment in cultural heritage materials, advanced spectroscopic techniques for material characterization, and environmental pollution studies, particularly regarding microplastics and heavy metals. Professor Majolino has been actively involved in numerous research projects and grants, including scientific directorship of multiple University Research Programs (PRA) and coordination of significant initiatives like the TEC4ART project (Advanced technologies for cultural tourism in Sicily). He has served as scientific manager for PRIN research programs and as reviewer for international research evaluation bodies. His laboratory work involves state-of-the-art facilities at the University of Messina and collaborations with major European research centers including the Laboratoire Leon Brillouin (Saclay, France), the Institut Laue Langevin (Grenoble, France), and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility. He has organized numerous specialized sessions at international conferences focused on cultural heritage preservation and metrology.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Glass Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefan Michalik is a Beamline Scientist at Diamond Light Source, UK, working on the I12 beamline since 2018. He joined Diamond in 2015 as a Postdoctoral Research Associate after research roles at the Institute of Physics ASCR in Prague (2013-2015) and Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice (2012). He earned his PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice in 2011. His research centers on structural studies of disordered systems, particularly metallic glasses, using synchrotron and neutron scattering combined with Reverse Monte Carlo simulations. Expertise includes X-ray pair distribution functions, in situ devitrification studies, powder diffraction, and computational modeling of atomic structures. Recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary work in metallurgy, glass science, and environmental applications, employing advanced X-ray techniques to analyze microstructure evolution and develop novel materials for industrial and ecological uses. As part of the I12 beamline (JEEP) team at Diamond, he supports high-energy X-ray imaging and microtomography for engineering, environmental, and materials science research.

Deepak Shahajirao Patilمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Glass and Glass-Ceramics
• Solid-State Ionic Conductors
• Nuclear Waste Immobilization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Deepak Shahajirao Patil is a Researcher at the Joint Glass Centre of Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín, Slovakia, specializing in advanced glass materials for nuclear and energy applications. His work is integral to the EU-funded FunGlass Centre (Horizon 2020 Grant 739566) and US Department of Energy projects. His educational background includes a PhD in Chemical Laboratory Sciences from University of Pardubice (2015), MSc in Organic Chemistry from SRTM University India (2008), and BSc from the same institution (2005). PhD: University of Pardubice, Faculty of Chemical Laboratory (2015) MSc: SRTM University, Nanded, India (2008) B. Ed.: RSTM Nagpur University, India (2007) BSc: SRTM University, Nanded, India (2005) Patil's research spans glass-ceramics for nuclear waste immobilization, solid-state ionic conductors for batteries, and carbon-negative technologies. His expertise in impedance spectroscopy drives innovation in chalcogenide glass electrolytes and metal-organic frameworks. Current projects include EPOCH (ARPA-E DE-AR0001147) for carbon-negative calcium hydroxide production and DOE-funded nuclear waste sequestration research (DE-SC0016574). His publication record shows strong interdisciplinary focus, with significant contributions to nuclear waste glass chemistry and solid electrolyte development. Recent work analyzes rare earth partitioning in multiphase glass-ceramics and spin-canted transitions in MOFs. Scientific recognition includes: Best poster award from IUPAC at 11th Solid State Conference (2014) Erasmus+ Exchange fellowship at University of Rennes1 (2015) NATO summer school participation in Ireland (2013) PREM fellowship at New Mexico Highland University (2018) As a collaborator in multinational consortia (Erlangen, Jena, Madrid, Padova), Patil contributes to Horizon Europe projects including CLiCAM, GlaCerHub, and EVERGLASS. His technical leadership in neutron diffraction methodology for glass crystallization studies supports next-generation nuclear waste forms. Current focus includes additive manufacturing of glass components and CO2 sequestration technologies.

Jonathan Morrisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Neutron Scattering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jonathan Morris serves as Associate Professor in the Physics and Engineering Department at Xavier University, where he has been a core faculty member since August 2013. His research program leverages major national facilities including Oak Ridge and Argonne National Laboratories, with ongoing collaborations spanning German, British, and American institutions. His educational background includes: PhD in Physics, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (2007) Dr. Morris's research centers on experimental condensed matter physics using neutron and x-ray scattering techniques to investigate quantum materials. Key focus areas include magnetic phenomena in frustrated systems like spin ice (where he co-discovered evidence for magnetic monopoles), structure-property relationships in sodium cobaltates for energy applications, and recently expanded environmental materials science studying soil aggregation and chemical transport. His work bridges fundamental physics with practical applications in energy and environmental technology. Analysis of his recent publications (2019-2022) reveals strategic expansion into environmental applications while maintaining core expertise in quantum materials. This interdisciplinary shift demonstrates adaptability and new funding avenues, with consistent output in high-impact journals. His work increasingly utilizes neutron imaging for earth science problems while preserving strong connections to condensed matter physics. Dr. Morris has no major scientific awards listed in available information. He actively secures research funding through national laboratory collaborations, with recent beamtime at Oak Ridge and Argonne supporting environmental and quantum materials projects. His international network includes Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and Argonne National Laboratory scientists. While specific student counts aren't provided, he mentors undergraduates and graduates through hands-on research at national facilities, emphasizing experimental skills and interdisciplinary collaboration. Though not leading a formally named laboratory, Dr. Morris directs a productive research group focused on scattering techniques. His team utilizes Oak Ridge and Argonne facilities for experiments, maintaining strong ties with German collaborators at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin. Current work combines quantum materials expertise with environmental applications, creating unique cross-disciplinary opportunities for students.

Olivier Castelnauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanical behavior of polycrystals
• Microstructure analysis
• X-ray and neutron diffraction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Olivier Castelnau is a Research Director at the PIMM laboratory (Laboratoire Procédés et Ingénierie en Mécanique et Matériaux) at Arts et Métiers, where he has been working since 2010. He holds a PhD in Mechanics from Joseph Fourier University (1996) and completed his Habilitation to Supervise Research at the University of Paris 13 in 2006. Throughout his career, he has maintained strong connections with both materials science and geophysics communities, serving as Director of the Île-de-France Federation of Mechanics since 2019 and as a member of the PRC3 Program Committee at the SOLEIL synchrotron since 2016. Castelnau's research focuses on the mechanical behavior of polycrystals, with particular emphasis on the relationship between microstructure and mechanical properties at the micrometric scale. His work bridges experimental and theoretical approaches, utilizing advanced X-ray and neutron diffraction techniques alongside sophisticated micromechanical modeling. He has developed specialized methods for Laue microdiffraction at sub-micrometric scales and has made significant contributions to mean-field homogenization approaches, particularly self-consistent schemes extended to nonlinear behaviors. His publication record shows consistent high-impact output across materials science and geophysics, with recent work spanning from fundamental micromechanics to applications in laser processing and Earth sciences. The 15 most recent publications demonstrate expertise in ceramic materials, fatigue analysis, laser shock processing, and geophysical materials, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his research. CNRS Bronze Medal (section 9, 1999) Castelnau currently leads multiple significant research projects including ERC FASTMAT on very high cycle fatigue, ANR-DFG HoTMiX on nanostructured oxides at high temperatures, and ANR ForgeLaser on laser shock mechanics. His work has established important connections between micromechanical modeling and geophysical applications, particularly in understanding Earth's mantle rheology. As leader of the CoMet research team, he oversees a program that integrates advanced experimental characterization with computational modeling to address fundamental questions in materials behavior across multiple scales.

• Magnetism
• Quantum Materials
• Neutron Scattering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mark Lumsden is a prominent Researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory specializing in quantum magnetism and neutron scattering techniques. His work focuses on unraveling exotic quantum phenomena in magnetic materials through advanced neutron scattering experiments at the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) and Spallation Neutron Source (SNS). His research interests span: Magnetism in iron-based superconductors Quantum spin liquids and fractional excitations Topological magnons and Dirac points Frustrated magnetic systems Field-induced quantum phase transitions Spin dynamics in low-dimensional materials Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2020-2024) reveals a consistent focus on quantum magnetic phenomena using neutron scattering. His work shows increasing emphasis on topological aspects of magnon spectra, field-tuned quantum effects in honeycomb lattices, and instrumentation development for next-generation neutron spectrometers. Key material systems include YbCl 3 , CrSiTe 3 , and frustrated quantum magnets. Scientific recognition: Elected Fellow of the Neutron Scattering Society of America (2022) for outstanding contributions to understanding magnetism in quantum materials Lumsden maintains an active research program with continuous funding evidenced by his publication record. He collaborates extensively through ORNL's user facilities, providing critical neutron scattering expertise to the global condensed matter physics community. His instrumentation work on spectrometers like CHESS enables new scientific capabilities for studying quantum materials. While not leading a named laboratory, Lumsden operates at the forefront of neutron scattering research within ORNL's Neutron Sciences Directorate, contributing to both fundamental discoveries and advanced instrumentation development for probing quantum magnetic phenomena.