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Professor Walter Caseri Inorganic-organic hybrid materials ETH, Zurich Dr Andy Duff Interatomic Fe-C potential for steel TU Delft Professor Manish Chhowalla Large area electronics with solution processable chemically derived graphene Liliang Wang Lighter, stronger and greener: a novel metal forming technology for aircraft and automotive panel parts Dr Wei Wu Magnetic interactions in copper-phthalocyanines and manganese phthalocyanines Dr Ian Pong Materials science related to superconductors for LHC magnets Dr Jennifer Rupp Microstrain and oxygen ion conductivity of thin films Dr Carlos Avendano Molecular simulation study of liquid crystalline antinematic behaviour of shape-persistent macrocycles Dr Peter K Petrov Monte Carlo simulation of sputtered atoms transport Dr Edo Boek Multiscale simulation of asphaltene aggregation and deposition in capillary flow Department of Materials, Imperial College London Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London Materials Scientist, Fellow CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research) Nonmetallic Inorganic Materials Department, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London Department of Materials, Imperial College London Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London Dr Sophia Yaliraki Multiscale dynamics of (bio) molecular networks Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London Professor Mark Sansom Multiscale simulations of biological membranes University of Oxford, UK Dr Sandrine EM Heutz New properties and characterisation methods for molecular nanostructures Dr Cecilia Mattevi Novel optoelectronic properties of graphene oxide (GO) Dr Peter K Petrov Novel techniques for deposition of nanoscale, ferroelectric thin film multilayer structures for microwave application Dr Stephan Hofmann Nucleation and step-flow kinetics of Si/Ge nanowire growth Dr Philippe Lacorre On the thermal stability of (La1-xAx)2Mo2O9-δ oxide ion conductors (A=alkali, alkaline earth) Professor Erio Tosatti Patting, rubbing, scratching, kicking – in nanoscale theory and simulation Matthias Wuttig Phase change materials: towards a universal memory? Dr Michele Vendruscolo Prediction of folding and misfolding of proteins from their amino acid sequences Dr Ruth Martinez-Casado Quantum-mechanical study of He-atom diffraction from metal-oxide surfaces Professor Emily Carter Quantum simulations of materials at the mesoscale: physics, algorithms, and applications Department of Materials, Imperial College London Department of Materials, Imperial College London Department of Materials, Imperial College London Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK Université du Maine, France SISSA, ICTP, and CNR-IOM Democritos Trieste RWTH Aachen, University of Technology, Aachen, Germany University of Cambridge, UK Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, USA Professor Ray F Egerton Radiation damage in metals and polymers Emeritus Professor, Department of Physics, University of Alberta Dr James Kirkpatrick Simulating charge dynamics in conjugated solids Department of Physics, Imperial College London Dr Kevin Rosso Simulating solid-state charge transport for advanced materials applications Professor Hamish Fraser The development of integrated computational materials science and engineering for Ti alloys Professor Larry L Hench The future of ceramic technologies; how they could transform the world Pacific Northwest National Lab, USA Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ohio State University Emeritus Professor, Department of Materials, Imperial College London Professor Mike Payne The impact of first principles simulations FRS, TCM Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge Dr Loredana Valenzano Theoretical investigation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): structures, vibrations, and adsorption properties Dr Martyn A McLachlan Using colloidal crystal templating to engineer three-dimensionally ordered macroporous films University of Turin, Italy Department of Materials, Imperial College London 58 Department of Materials Annual Report 2009–10 www.imperial.ac.uk/materials www.imperial.ac.uk/materials Department of Materials Annual Report 2009–10 59
Visitors to the Department During the year the Department had, as usual, a considerable number of visitors, many from overseas, who stayed for varying periods. This evidence of our international reputation is very welcome. The list of visitors below, is by no means complete but gives some indication of the range of our interactions, both nationally and internationally. Dr Frank Abdi » CEO, Alpha STAR Corporation, USA Dr Marie-Laure Abel » University of Surrey, UK Dr Jérémie Abou » Imerys Innovation, France Dr SK Ajmani » Head of Steel and Casting Research Group at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India Ben Anderson » Sim-Cast Ltd, Derby, UK Professor Mark Asta » Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, USA Dr PK Banerjee » Head of Raw Material and Ironmaking Group at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India Hector Basoalto » University of Strathclyde, UK Dr Christopher Bayley » Defence Research and Development Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Dr John H Beatty » Senior Programme Leader, Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA Professor Jerzy Bernholc » Center for High Performance Simulation, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Professor Dick Bradt » Alton N Scott Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama, USA Jeff Brooks » University of Strathclyde, UK Professor Hidde Brongersma » Calypso BV, Holland Pete Brown » Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), UK Dr Ed Butcher » National Nuclear Laboratory, UK Professor Craig Carter » Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Professor Emily Carter » Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA Professor Walter Caseri » Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland Professor Purushottam Chakraborty » Saha Institute, India Dr Mei Chandler » US Army Engineers, ERDC, USA George Chen » University of Nottingham, UK Professor Jerome Chevalier » INSA, Lyon, France Tzie Chien » NTU, Singapore Professor Kuo-Chih Chou » Academician of The Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Science and Technology Beijing and Shanghai University, China Dr Julie Christodoulou » Director, Naval Materials Division, Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, USA Dr Mike Cinibulk » USAF Research Labs, USA Dr Emma Claxton » Rolls Royce Fuel Cell Systems Dr Bill Clegg » University of Cambridge, UK Dr Janis Cocking » Chief, Maritime Platforms Division, Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia Dr Patrick Conor » Director Applied Vehicle Systems, Defence Technology Agency, New Zealand Dr Gwenael Corbel » Unversite du Maine, Le Mans, France Dr Neil Curson » UCL, UK Dr Paul Curtis » Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), Porton Down, UK Dr Sumitesh Das » Head of R&D at Tata Steel, India Professor Dago de Leeuw » Philips Research, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Dr Andrew Dove » University of Warwick, UK Professor Georg N Duda » Julius Wolff Institute and Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Berlin, Germany Dr Greg Exarhos » Leader of the Materials Sciences group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, USA Dr Didier Farrugia » Tata Steel Research Dr Paul Findlay » Hydra Polymers Ltd., MerseyBio, Liverpool, UK Mike Fish » Executive Director, Research and Development, Element 6, South Africa Mike Fitzpatrick » OU, UK Dr Jaime Franco » Keramat, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Ms Esther Garcia-Tuñon » University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain Dr Bruce Garrett » Leader of the Chemical and Material Science Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, USA Dr Steve Grant » US Army Engineers ERDC, USA Dr Donald Gubser » Office of Naval Research, Washington, USA Mark Hardy » Rolls-Royce, Derby, UK 60 Department of Materials Annual Report 2009–10 www.imperial.ac.uk/materials www.imperial.ac.uk/materials Department of Materials Annual Report 2009–10 61
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Page 3 and 4: Introduction Welcome to the new-loo
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