Correlated Electron Systems Group

December 2010

• CES paper on the high-energy spin excitations in La₂CuO₄ appears in Physical Review Letters (link)
• CES paper on the Fermi surface determination of metastable Al₃Li appears in Physical Review Letters (link)

October 2010

• Carsten Putske, Phil Walmsley and Dave Billington join the Group as PhD students
• Dr. Isabel Guillamon joins the Group as a Newton International Fellow
• CES paper on the spin and orbital magnetism at LaMnO₃/SrTiO₃ interfaces appears in Nature Communications (link)

August 2010

• CES paper on the observation of paramagnons in palladium appears in Physical Review Letters (link)
• Paper on the physics of Bismuth beyond the quantum limit by Dr. Benoit Fauque, our Newton International Fellow, appears in Nature Communications (link)
• CES Group to play role in new $2M US-funded network (Super-PIRE)
• Postgraduate vacancies announced
• News archive

July 2010

• CES paper on the two-carrier modelling of the underdoped cuprate YBa₂Cu₄O₈ appears in Physical Review B (Rapid Communications) ( link )

February 2010

• CES paper on the evolution of the Fermi surface in BaFe₂(As,P)₂ appears in Physical Review Letters ( link)

January 2010

• Prof. Nigel Hussey wins inaugural IOP Superconductivity Prize
• Prof. Tony Carrington awarded EPSRC grant to study superconductivity in the pnictides

November 2009

• CES paper on a new approach to measuring bulk spin polarisation appears in Physical Review Letters ( link , press release (in Japanese) )
• Prof. Nigel Hussey awarded prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award

October 2009

• Dr. Jean-Francois Mercure joins the CES Group from St. Andrews, Scotland, as a postdoctoral researcher
• Nick Wakeham joins the CES Group as a Ph.D. student

August 2009

• CES paper on quantum oscillations in SrFe₂P₂ appears in Physical Review Letters ( link )

July 2009

• CES paper on quantum oscillations in CaFe₂P₂ appears in Physical Review Letters ( link )

June 2009

• Dr. Benoit Fauque awarded prestigious Newton International Fellowship by the Royal Society

May 2009

• CES paper on the field-induced metallization and superconductivity in Li_0.9Mo₆O₁₇ published in Physical Review Letters ( link )

April 2009

• CES paper on the penetration depth of LaFePO appears in Physical Review Letters ( link )
• CES paper on spin fluctuations in underdoped La2-xSrxCuO4 appears in Physical Review Letters ( link )

March 2009

• Benoit Fauque joins the CES Group from ESPCI, Paris
• UK/Japan Cooperative Programme up and running

February 2009

• Patrick Rourke joins the CES Group from Toronto, Canada

January 2009

• New EPSRC-funded project on frustrated and low-dimensional systems up and running
• CES paper on anomalous criticality in cuprates appears in Science. See also Perspectives