Meetings/Winter2011

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PCG-SCMP Winter Meeting "Applied Physical Crystallography"

Our 2011 Winter Meeting at Cosener’s House will be held in Abingdon on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November. The meeting will again be held jointly with the ISIS Crystallography User Group meeting. There will be a poster session and the opportunity for a small number of junior researchers to give short oral presentations.


To register for the meeting please click on this link


Confirmed invited speakers are:

Paul Attfield (Edinburgh) 'New orders in simple solids'

Robert Freer (Manchester) 'Structural control of the electrical properties of perovskite ceramics'

Katharina Fucke (Durham) 'Water structure is important - OH...pi hydrogen bonds in p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene'

Jon Goff (Royal Holloway) 'Control of electronic ordering in sodium cobaltate'

Alexander Korsunsky (Oxford) 'Synchrotron X-ray micro-beam methods'

Panagiota Manti (Cardiff) 'The Cu6Sn5 phase 'problem' of tinned archaeological bronzes'

Stefan Norberg (Chalmers, Sweden) 'Neutron scattering studies of SOFC oxides'

Ian Wood (UCL) 'Post-perovskites and the deep earth'

Junior Researcher Contributions (to date)

Ines Collings (Oxford) 'Mechanical properties of silica-like metal-organic frameworks'

Joe Paddison (Oxford) 'Frustrated magnetic structures from neutron powder diffraction data'

Sarah Tallentire (Durham) 'SnMo2O8: the Black Sheep of the NTE family'


A preliminary programme is available here


ISIS will cover the travel and accommodation costs of UK academic attendees to the whole meeting – please see the registration form for further details.