Organic, organometallic and inorganic crystal structure solution; software development; instrumentation development; etc.
Local structural complexity; total scattering methods; network silicates; negative thermal expansion; solid state amorphization; large molecule crystallography; etc.
Organic and inorganic crystal structure determination; phase transitions; Earth and planetary science; thermoelastic properties of rock-forming minerals; molecular ices; computational methods; etc.
Archaeometry; stress and strain determination; radiography/tomography methods; Nuclear Resonance Capture Analysis (NRCA) techniques; etc.
High pressure crystallography at extreme temperatures, structure property relationships, pressure driven magnetic transitions, instrumentation development.
High pressure powder and single crystal neutron diffraction; structural changes in molecular crystals induced by high pressure, etc.
High pressure crystallography; structure-property relationships in solid state materials (e.g. perovskite-related systems); pressure cell developments, etc
Single crystal diffraction; molecular crystallography; hybrid organic-inorganic materials; development of in-situ methods; etc.
Single crystal diffraction; diffuse scattering from disordered crystals; software development; complementary DFT calculations; etc.
Solid state chemistry and electrochemistry; novel powder diffraction methods (e.g. small samples); in-situ microwave synthesis, etc.
Structure-property relationships within solids possessing high ionic conductivities; 'Model' superionic compounds (e.g. F–, Ag+ and Cu+ conductors); H+ and O2- conductors for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell applications. Li+ conductors for potential use as electrodes and electrolytes in lithium batteries.
Disordered crystalline materials; pair distribution function analysis; Reverse Monte Carlo refinements; functional materials; hydrothermal synthesis; microwave heating; etc.
Neutron instrumentation; in-situ sample environment developments; neutron powder diffraction studies of hydrogenous materials; proton conductors; etc.
Structural studies of complex magnetic materials; strongly correlated electron systems; high pressure developments; data analysis software; etc
Phase transitions in solids, with a particular focus on magnetic materials; multiferroic systems, Landau theory; etc.
Structure-property relationships in solid state materials; phase transitions in perovskite structured oxides; etc.
