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September 2021
- Fabian Hesse submits his PhD thesis with a few days of funding
left, excellent timing and well done!
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September 2021
- Work with Mike Reece's group at Queen Mary University on high
entropy half-Heusler thermoelectrics is accepted into Journal of
Alloys and Compounds.
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September 2021
- Our review of
recent advances in half-Heusler thermoelectrics is published in
Materials Advances, a new flagship RSC Open Access journal.
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July 2021
- An atom probe investigation with collaborators from Oxford and
Glasgow into the Cu distribution in our high-performance TiNiSn
thermoelectrics is accepted in a special issue in Microscopy and
Microanalysis.
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June 2021
- Work with colleauges in chemical engineering investigating the
catalytic properties of MgO is accepted into Applied Catalysis A.
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March 2021 -
Our work exploiting synchrotron X-ray diffraction to study the
thermal properties of half-Heusler thermoelectrics and a collaborative
paper on lattice and magnetic instabilities in CuMnO2 are accepted for publication within days
of each other.
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February 2021 -
Jan-Willem's chapter on "Recent
developments in half-Heusler thermoelectric materials" is
published as part of the Thermoelectric Energy Conversion book,
edited by Ryoji Funahashi.
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January 2021 -
Robert Quinn succesfully defends his PhD thesis on the use of
semi-empirical modelling to guide the development of half-Heuslers
thermoelectrics. Well done Dr Quinn!
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October 2020 -
Futher funding success! The Institute of Chemical Sciences is
awarded EPSRC equipment funds to purchase a new X-ray powder
diffractometer, bringing significant new capabilities.