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Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Read more at: Funded MPhil Project Available on the Dynamic Properties of Nano-Modified Diamond

Funded MPhil Project Available on the Dynamic Properties of Nano-Modified Diamond

29 May 2014

New MPhil (by research) opportunity for October 2014 entry, to study the dynamic response of nano-modified industrial diamond


Read more at: Chemical Science accepts paper on Ionic Liquids
Chemical Science accepts paper on Ionic Liquids

Chemical Science accepts paper on Ionic Liquids

19 November 2013

Congratulations to Eliza MacIntosh on the acceptance of her paper “Probing liquid behaviour by helium atom scattering: surface structure and phase transitions of an ionic liquid on Au(111)” as an Edge article in Chemical Science.


Read more at: SCCM-AIRAPT Conference

SCCM-AIRAPT Conference

13 November 2013

A contingent from the group flew out to Seattle to attend the APS Shock Compression of Condensed Matter conference. This is a bi-annual event which the group has supported over a number of years. The research presented at the conference was of a very high standard and provided food for thought and a number of potential...


Read more at: Eliza MacIntosh PhD

Eliza MacIntosh PhD

13 November 2013

Congratulations to Eliza who has passed her PhD. She will be undertaking a brief role in the department as part of the Rutherford Project before joining the Perse School as a physics teacher.


Read more at: Applied Physics Letters publishes research on sand release-properties
Applied Physics Letters publishes research on sand release-properties

Applied Physics Letters publishes research on sand release-properties

19 October 2013

Recent work from the SMF Fracture group on the shock and release of sand has been published in Applied Physics Letters


Read more at: New Website

New Website

19 October 2013

We are giving our web presence an major overhaul...