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Paper of the Month
E. Corlett, H. Blade, L. P. Hughes, P. Sidebottom, D. Walker, R. I. Walton & S. P. Brown, An XRD and NMR crystallographic investigation of the structure of 2,6-lutidinium hydrogen fumarate
Papin Prize Nomination
Congratulations to our SAXS specialist, Steve Huband, for his nomination in the Core Research Facility category of the 2019 Papin Prize.
Paper of the Month
J. J. P. Peters, A. M. Sanchez, D. Walker, R. Whatmore & R. Beanland, Quantitative High‐Dynamic‐Range Electron Diffraction of Polar Nanodomains in Pb2ScTaO6
Paper of the Month
Lotierzo, B. W. Longbottom, W. H. Lee & S. A. F. Bon, Synthesis of Janus and Patchy Particles using Nanogels as Stabilizers in Emulsion Polymerization
Paper of the Month
J. Humphreys, R. Lan, D. Du, W. Xu & S. Tao, Promotion effect of proton-conducting oxide BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.2O3−δ on the catalytic activity of Ni towards ammonia synthesis from hydrogen and nitrogen
Paper of the Month
C. M. Storey, M. R. Gyton, R. E. Andrew & A. B. Chaplin, Terminal alkyne coupling reactions through a ring: mechanistic insights and regiochemical switching
New WDXRF
The Rigaku Primus IV WD-XRF system is now installed and in a commissioning period. If you have samples you wish to measure please contact David Walker.
Paper of the Month
K. P. Marshall, S. Tao, M. Walker, D. S. Cook, J. Lloyd-Hughes, S. Varagnolo, A. Wijesekara, D. Walker, R. I. Walton & R. A. Hatton, Cs1−xRbxSnI3 light harvesting semiconductors for perovskite photovoltaics
New WDXRF
A high-power Rigaku Primus IV Wavelength Dispersive XRF system has been ordered. This will provide the facility with complementary elemental analysis from B to U.