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.
with live streaming to 10W 2.01 (Bath)
Nano Letters 2014 14 (6), 3185-3190 https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/nl500515q
| Date | Location | Speaker | Title | Paper |
| 22nd October 2018 | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Rebecca Nicholls | Structural phase transition in monolayer MoTe2 driven by electrostatic doping,
Nature 550, 487 (2017) |
https://doi.org/10.1038/nature24043 |
| Alexander Petkov | Inducing superconducting correlation in quantum Hall edge states
Nature Physics 13, 693 (2017) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys4084 | ||
| 29th October 2018 | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Morgan Grant | Antiferromagnetic Spin Seebeck Effect
Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 097204 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.097204 |
| Oliver McHugh | Light-field-driven currents in graphene
Nature 550, 224 (2017) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature23900 | ||
| 5th November 2018 | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Greg Wallace | 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 |
| Jarrod Lewis | Pressure tuning of light-induced superconductivity in K3C60
Nature Physics 14, 836-841 (2018) |
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-018-0134-8 | ||
| 12th November 2018 | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Aimee Neville | Reversible control of spin-polarized supercurrents in ferromagnetic Josephson junctions
Nature Communications 5, 4771 (2014) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms5771 |
| Sabrina Waters | Sandwich method to grow high quality AlN by MOCVD
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 51 085104 (2018) |
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6463/aaa926/met | ||
| 19th November 2018 | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Craig Watson | Low tension graphene drums for electromechanical pressure sensing
2D Materials 3, 011003 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/3/1/011003 |
| 26th November | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | William Broad | A ferroelectric quantum phase transition inside the superconducting dome of Sr1−xCaxTiO3−δ
Nature Physics 13, 643 (2017) |
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys4085 |
| William Luckin | Spatially resolved edge currents and guided-wave electronic states in graphene
Nature Physics 12, 128 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3534 | ||
| 3rd December | 10W 2.01 (Bath) | Owen Moulding | Fermi Surface with Dirac Fermions in CaFeAsF Determined via Quantum Oscillations
Phys. Rev. X 8, 011014 (2018) |
https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.8.011014 |
| 10th December | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 10W 2.01 (Bath) |
Rebecca Nicholls | Tuning Interlayer Coupling in Large-Area Heterostructures with CVD-Grown MoS2 and WS2 Monolayers
Nano Letters 2014 14 (6), 3185-3190 |
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/nl500515q |
| Alex Petkov | Absence of superconductivity in iron polyhydrides at high pressures
Physical Review B 97, 214510 (2018) |
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.97.214510 | ||
| Ciara Mackellar | Dynamical Mean-Field Theory Plus Numerical Renormalization-Group Study of Spin-Orbital Separation in a Three-Band Hund Metal
Physical Review Letters 115, 136401 (2015) |
https://journals.aps.org/prl/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.136401 | ||
| 4th March | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath) |
Morgan Grant | Supercurrent in van der Waals Josephson junction
Nano Letters 2014 14 (6), 3185-3190 |
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/nl500515q |
| Oliver McHugh | Spatial variation of a giant spin–orbit effect induces electron confinement in graphene on Pb islands
Nature Commun. 7, 10616 (2016) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10616 | ||
| 11th March | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath)
|
Greg Wallace | Discovery of superconductivity in quasicrystal
Nature Commun. 9, 154 (2018) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02667-x |
| Jarrod Lewis | Electrically-driven single-photon sources based on colloidal quantum dots with near-optimal antibunching at room temperature
Nature Commun. 8, 1132 (2017) |
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-01379-6 | ||
| 18th March | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath) |
Aimee Nevill | Superconductivity in Ca-doped graphene laminates
Scientific Reports 6, 23254 (2016) |
https://www.nature.com/articles/srep23254 |
| Sabrina Waters | Mechanism of Gold-Assisted Exfoliation of Centimeter-Sized Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers
ACS Nano 12, 10463 (2018) |
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsnano.8b06101 | ||
| 1st April | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath) |
Will Luckin | Correlated insulator behaviour at half-filling in magic-angle graphene superlattices
Nature 556, 80 (2018) |
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature26154 |
| 8th April | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath)
|
Ciara Mackellar | Doping induced metal-insulator phase transition in NiO—a reduced density matrix functional theory perspective
New Journal of Physics 17, 093038 (2015) |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/9/093038 |
| Will Broad | Multiband Superconductivity with Unexpected Deficiency of Nodal Quasiparticles in CeCu2Si2
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 067002 (2014) |
http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.067002 |
Seminar Series
The seminar series will start shortly. These will be on 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 will also be followed with coffee and a discussion.
This page will be updated as these are organised, so please check back regularly.
| Date | Location | Speaker | Title | More Info |
| Tuesday 27th November 2018 | Bath 3W 4.7 | Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski | Physics at van der Waals interfaces: Twists, incommensurability and emergent phenomena | |
| Tuesday 12th March 2019 | Bath 3W 4.2
with live streaming to Bristol 3.29 |
Adelina Ilie | Local Probing and Nanoscale Tailoring of 2D Materials |
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.
| Date | Where | Who | What |
| 19th March 2019 – 12:00 | 3.29 Access Grid Room (Bristol)
with live streaming to 3W 4.2 (Bath) |
Will Broad | EPT2 Presentation – Tony Carrington |
| 19th March 2019 – 12:30 | Ciara Mackellar | EPT2 Presentation – Anton Souslov | |
| 19th March 2019 – 13:00 | Sabrina Waters | EPT2 Presentation – Enrico Da Como | |
| 19th March 2019 – 14:30 | Jarrod Lewis | EPT2 Presentation – Sven Friedemann | |
| 19th March 2019 – 15:00 | Aimee Nevill | EPT2 Presentation – Sven Friedemann | |
| 19th March 2019 – 15:30 | Will Luckin | EPT2 Presentation – Stephen Clark | |
| 12th April 2019 – 14:00 | 1.23 (Bristol) | Workshop in CMP | |
| 12th April 2019 – 14:30 | Outreach on the web | ||
| 12th April 2019 – 15:00 | Videos in CMP |
This page will be updated as these are organised, so please check back regularly.