by Eamonn Boylan | Jul 9, 2024
Professor of Physical Chemistry – UCL Geoff Thornton received his DPhil from Oxford University on metal oxide crystallography and electronic structure. An 1851 Research Fellowship at UC Berkeley with David Shirley involved photoemission measurements at the Stanford...
by Eamonn Boylan | Jul 9, 2024
My research interest is X-ray diffraction using synchrotron radiation (SR). During my Bell Labs years, I developed the methods for studying surface structure using X-ray diffraction. These methods, based on crystal truncation rods, have become the definitive technique...
by Eamonn Boylan | Jul 9, 2024
My group is carrying out research on continuous flow reactors, using advanced experimental methodologies and reactor modelling tools. The reactors we study and develop are often multiphase and contain heterogeneous catalysts. Our approach is based on fundamental...
by Eamonn Boylan | Jul 9, 2024
Prof Bowler is a computational physicist, who develops novel electronic structure methods and works on the properties of semiconductor surfaces and nanostructures on those surfaces. He is the co-developer of the linear scaling density functional theory (DFT) code,...
by Eamonn Boylan | Apr 14, 2024 | News, Outreach
The celebration showcased world-leading quantum research from across the London Centre for Nanotechnology World Quantum Day is celebrated annually on 14 April. This date is chosen because the first three digits of Planck’s constant, the fundamental constant for...