These are the talks that are going on in the centre this year, all CDT-CMP Students are strongly encouraged to attend and all others are welcome
Journal Club
These are Mondays afternoons 2-4pm, these will all be live streamed between Bath and Bristol.
| Date | Location | Speaker | Title | Paper |
| 9th October 2017 | 3 West 4.1 (Bath)
Live streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Israel Osmond |
Superconductivity in Weyl semimetal candidate MoTe2 |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11038 |
| Lukas Ohnoutek |
Landau quantization and quasiparticle interference in the three-dimensional Dirac semimetal Cd3As2 |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat4023 | ||
| 16th October 2017 | 3 West 4.1 (Bath)
Live streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Simon Payne | Control of the metal–insulator transition in vanadium dioxide by modifying orbital occupancy | http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys2733 |
| William Rowe | Superconducting Calcium-Intercalated Bilayer Graphene ACS Nano, 10, 2761 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5b07848 | ||
| 23rd October 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Chloe Clear | Quantum criticality of Mott transition in organic materials
Nature Physics 11, 221 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3235 |
| Sean Harding | The Higgs mode in disordered superconductors close to a quantum phase transition
Nature Physics 11, 188 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3227 | ||
| 30th October 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Taylor Moule | Universal quantum oscillations in the underdoped cuprate superconductors
Nature Physics 9, 761 (2013) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys2792 |
| Will Campbell | Electrically pumped single-defect light emitters in WSe2
2D Materials 3, 025038 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/3/2/025038 | ||
| 6th November 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Ben Smith | Giant Rydberg excitons in the copper oxide Cu2O
Nature 514, 343 (2014) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13832 |
| Matthew Reeves | Revealing the role of electrons and phonons in the ultrafast recovery of charge density wave correlations in 1T−TiSe2
Phys. Rev. B 94, 165165 (2016) |
http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.165165 | ||
| 13th November 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Alexander Petsch | Observation of room-temperature magnetic skyrmions and their current-driven dynamics in ultrathin metallic ferromagnets
Nature Materials 15, 501 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat4593 |
| Giuseppe Guarino | A high-temperature ferromagnetic topological insulating phase by proximity coupling
Nature 533, 513 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature17635 | ||
| 20th November 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Rob Armstong | Atomistic origin of an ordered superstructure induced superconductivity in layered chalcogenides
Nature Communications 6, 6091 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7091 |
| Joseph Hitchen | Viscous flow of medieval cathedral glass
J Am Ceram Soc. 0, 1 (2017) |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jace.15092/full | ||
| 27th November 2017 | Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath) |
Aitor Garcia Ruiz (Speaking in Bath) | Theory of Laser-Controlled Competing Superconducting and Charge Orders
Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 087002 (2017) |
https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.087002 |
| Lauren Cane (Speaking in Bristol) | Anisotropy of the Seebeck Coefficient in the Cuprate Superconductor YBa2Cu3Oy: Fermi-Surface Reconstruction by Bidirectional Charge Order
Phys. Rev. X 7, 031042 (2017) |
https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.7.031042 | ||
| 4th December 2017 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath)
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Israel Osmond | The most incompressible metal osmium at static pressures above 750 gigapascals
Nature 525, 226 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature14681 |
| Lukas Ohnoutek | Layer-dependent ferromagnetism in a van der Waals crystal down to the monolayer limit
Nature 546, 270 (2017) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature22391 | ||
| 5th March 2018 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath) |
Simon Payne | Quantum interference in an interfacial superconductor
Nature Nanotechnology 11, 861 (2016) |
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| William Rowe | Gate-tunable black phosphorus spin valve with nanosecond spin lifetimes
Nature Physics 13, 888 (2017) |
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| 12th March 2018 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath) |
Chloe Clear | Spin-rotation symmetry breaking in the superconducting state of CuxBi2Se3
Nature Physics 12, 852 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3781 |
| Sean Harding | A novel artificial condensed matter lattice and a new platform for one-dimensional topological phases
Science Advances 3, 1501692 (2017) |
http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/3/3/e1501692 | ||
| 19th March 2018 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath) |
Taylor Moule | Operation of graphene quantum Hall resistance standard in a cryogen-free table-top system
2D Materials 2, 035015 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/2/3/035015 |
| Will Campbell | Stacking-Dependent Electronic Structure of Trilayer Graphene Resolved by Nanospot Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy
Nano Letters 17, 1564 (2017) |
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b04698 | ||
| 16th April 2018 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Benjamin Smith | Superballistic flow of viscous electron fluid through graphene constrictions
Nature Physics (2017) |
https://www.nature.com/nphys/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nphys4240.html |
| Matthew Reeves | Molecular transport through capillaries made with atomic-scale precision
Nature 538, 222 (2016) |
https://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v538/n7624/full/nature19363.html | ||
| 23rd April 2018
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3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Alexander Petsch | Spin–valley locking in the normal state of a transition-metal dichalcogenide superconductor
Nature Communications 7, 11711 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11711 |
| Giuseppe Guarino | Interfacial mode coupling as the origin of the enhancement of T-c in FeSe films on SrTiO3
Nature 515, 245 (2014) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature13894 | ||
| 30th April 2018 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
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Robert Armstrong | Highly confined low-loss plasmons in graphene–boron nitride heterostructures
Nature Materials 14, 421 (2015) |
https://www.nature.com/nmat/journal/v14/n4/full/nmat4169.html |
| Joseph Hitchen | Memristive phase switching in two-dimensional 1T-TaS2 crystals
Science Advances 1, e1500606 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1500606 | ||
| 1st May 2018 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
William Campbell |
Stacking-Dependent Electronic Structure of Trilayer Graphene Resolved by Nanospot Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy Nano Letters 17, 1564 (2017) |
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b04698 |
Seminar Series
These are Tuesday afternoons 2-4, these are from a variety of people including academics and students based at Bath and Bristol and also external speakers.
These are also followed with coffee and a discussion.
| Date | Location | Speaker | Title | More Info |
| 17th October 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Dr. Philip Shields |
Nitride LEDs, Nobel prizes & Nano-engineering |
2017-10-17 Philip Shields |
| 7th November 2017 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Dr. Anita Zeidler | Pressure induced structural changes in glassy materials | 07.11.17 – Anita Zeidler Flyer |
| 5th December 2017 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
Live Streaming to: 3West 4.1 (Bath) |
Dr. Natasa Vasiljevic | Electrochemical Design of Pt-Bimetallic Nanostructures | 05.12.17 – Natasa Vasiljevic Flyer |
| 20th March 2018 | Physics 1.23 Bristol | Alfred Jones | Time-resolved ARPES measurements at Artemis | |
| 8th May 2018 | 3West 4.1 (Bath)
Live Streaming to: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) |
Joe Wilcox | Investigation of energy gap structure of strongly correlated superconductors using linear and non-linear magnetic pentration depth measurements | 08.05.18 – Joe Wilcox Flyer |
| 29th May 2018 | Physics 1.23 (Bristol)
Live streaming to: 3W 4.1 (Bath) |
Aitor Garcia Ruiz | Superconductivity-induced features in the electronic Raman spectrum of monolayer graphene |
Other Presentations
These are the presentations that happen on an ad-hoc basis and generally the students assessed talks but include talks on ETP projects, group work etc. Everyone is welcome to attend the ones listed on here.
This page will be updated as these are organised, so please check back regularly.
Tuesday 27th February – ETP2 Presentations
Time: 14:30-16:00
Location: 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol) with live streaming to 3 West 4.1 (Bath)
14:30 Sean Harding – “Electronic structure of bulk and few-layer vanadium diselenide”
15:00 Simon Payne -“Room temperature organic molecular ferroelectricity”
15:30 William Rowe – “A tight binging model for the iron pnictides”
Friday 4th May – Group Presentations
15:00 Group 1 – Video in CMP
15:30 Group 2 – Workshop in CMP
16:00 Group 3 – Sol gel oxides
16:30 Group 4 – Materials by design