Programme Layout

Thursday 22 September 2022

A. Model Systems

8:15-8:45 am Registration and coffee, posters displayed

8:45-9:00 Paolo Radaelli , Oxford Physics
Welcome and updates on Oxford Quantum Materials

9:00-9.30 Clifford Hicks, University of Birmingham

The stress-strain relationship of Sr₂RuO₄

9:30-10:00 Geetha Balakrishnan, University of Warwick

Crystal Growth and investigations of magnetic skyrmion materials

10:00-10:30 Paolo Radaelli, Oxford Physics

Topological textures in oxide heterostructures

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

B. Synthesis of novel materials

11:00-11:30 Mike Hayward, Oxford Chemistry

Topochemical methods for the preparation of Quantum Materials

11.30-12:00 Jamie Neilson, Colorado State University

Excitons and Entropy in Hybrid Halide Semiconductors

12:00-12:30 Hiroshi Kageyama, Kyoto University

Bismuth and antimony based oxyhalides for catalytic applications

GROUP PHOTO

12:30-14:00 Lunch Somerville College / Posters Martin Wood and Beecroft foyer

C. Magnetism

14:00-14:15 Leonie Woodland, Oxford Physics

Tuning the confinement potential of spinons in an Ising chain using magnetic fields

14:15-14:30 Jack Ballard, Oxford Physics

Reflectivity ferromagnetic resonance (RFMR) for layer-resolved dynamic study of multi-layered systems

14:30-14:45 Kylie MacFarquharson, Oxford Physics

Non-collinear magnetic order in honeycomb Na₂PrO₃ revealed by single crystal torque measurements

14:45-15:00 Niccolo Fontana, Oxford Physics

Characterization of the Spin-electric Coupling of Gd³⁺ Ions in GdW10 Molecular Nanomagnets

15:00-15:15 Nicola Kelly, Oxford Chemistry

New layered vanadium oxychalcogenides

15:15-16:00 pm Coffee break

D. Superconductivity

16:00-16:15 Shuqiu Wang, Oxford Physics

Visualizing Intra-unit-cell Orbital Ordering in Bi₂Sr₂CaCu₂O_8+x

16:15-16:30 Susie Speller, Oxford Materials

Understanding radiation damage in high temperature superconductors using X-ray absorption spectroscopy

16:30-16.45 Étienne Lantagne-Hurtubise, California Institute of Technology

Spin-orbit enhanced superconductivity in Bernal bilayer graphene

16:45-17:00 Shane O'Mahony, University College Cork

On the Electron Pairing Mechanism of Copper-Oxide High Temperature Superconductivity

17:00-18:30pm Poster session and Drinks

Quantum Materials Public Lecture

18:30-19.30 Seamus Davis, Oxford Physics

Macroscopic Quantum Physics (please register here)

Friday 23 September 2022

E. Theoretical Aspects of Quantum Matter

9:00-9:30 Claudio Castelnovo, University of Cambridge

Dynamical fractal and anomalous noise in clean magnetic crystal

9:30-10.00 Nick Bultinck, Oxford Physics

Strong interaction physics in synthetic superlattices

10.00-10:20 Anirudh Chandrasekaran, Loughborough University

Flat bands and higher order van Hove singularities: the example of strontium ruthenates

10:20-11:20 Coffee break and Posters

F. Magnetism and spin effects

11:20-11:40 Safeer Chenattukuzhiyil, Oxford Physics

Spin Hall effect in proximitized graphene

11:40-12.00 Lapo Bogani, Oxford Materials

Quantum spin states in atomically-precise graphene

12.00-12:40 Steve Blundell, Oxford Physics

The quantum muon

12:40 – 13:00 Amalia Coldea, Oxford Physics

Extreme conditions for exploring Quantum Matter and ISABEL access

13:00 The end of the symposium.

oxford_symposium_on_quantum_materials_2022_programme.pdf

POSTERS

NAME	AFFILIATION	TITLE
Ludmila Babicova	Oxford Chemistry	Tuning magnetism and superconductivity in layered nickel- and cobalt-based chalcogenides
Pascal Manuel	ISIS Neutron & Muon source	Neutron diffraction studies of (uniaxial) pressure tuned magnetic systems
Alex Gee	Oxford Materials	Exceptionally-clean Single-Electron-Transistors from Solutions of Molecular Graphene Nanoribbons
Katherine Steele	Oxford Chemistry	The effects of alkali metal intercalation on the structure and superconductivity of Niobium Selenide
Paul Davis	Oxford Chemistry	Topochemical Synthesis and Properties of Low-Valent Early Transition Metal Oxides
Mikhail Vaganov	Oxford Physics	Linear electric field effect in Mn(II) trigonal bipyramidal complexes
Zhilin Liang	Oxford Chemistry	Topochemical reduction of Ru-containing perovskite
Joshua Bibby	Oxford Physics	Quantum phenomena driven by spin-orbit interactions in nanocrystalline topological insulators
Angadjit Singh	University of Oxford	Electrical Transport in Cd₃As₂ Dirac Semi-metal Nanowires
Emily Heppell	Oxford Physics	Ferrimagnetic [Co_1-xTb_x/Pt]_n multilayers with bulk perpendicular magnetic anisotropy for spintronic applications
Tobias Chatfield	Oxford Physics	A tunnel diode oscillator study of an iron-based superconductor under pressure
Siobhan Tobin	Oxford Physics	Magnetic structure and spin waves of the doped cobalt oxide La_2-xBa_xCoO₄
Anuradha Vibhakar	Diamond Light Source	Magnetic Scattering at the I16 Beamline: Highlights and Progress
Dan Porter	Diamond Light Source	Guiding antiferromagnetic transitions Ca₂RuO₄
Archie Morfoot	Oxford Physics	The nematic electronic phase of FeSe_1-xTe_x explored via angle-resolved photoemission
James Murrell	Oxford Chemistry	Synthesis and magnetic properties of topochemically reduced Ruddlesden-Popper phases containing 5d transition metals
Shinichi Sunami	Oxford Physics	Probing Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of 2D Quantum Gases via Matter-Wave Interferometry
Ylias Sadki	Oxford Physics	Mapping Fermi surfaces with quantum oscillations
Zachary Zajicek	Oxford Physics	The effects of Cu substitution on superconductivity of FeSe tuned by applied pressure
Radu Coldea	Oxford Physics	Quantum effects in the spin dynamics of a spin-1/2 near-Heisenberg triangular antiferromagnet
George Gill	Oxford Physics	Data Analysis For µSR Experiments with Negative Muons
Hank Wu	Oxford Physics	A wolf in sheep’s clothing? Muon-induced magnetism in quantum spin ice
Caitlin Walsh	Royal Holloway University of London	Prediction of anomalies in the velocity of sound for the pseudogap of hole-doped cuprates