Neutron Scattering Group - Recent News
Stony Brook University Graduate Student
and Neutron Scattering Group Member,
Jinsheng Wen,
Wins
Award from Chinese Government for Energy
Research
Guangyong Xu is one of eight BNL
Scientists granted tenure.
Jinsheng Wen
gives talk
"Neutron Scattering Studies on the Interplay
between Magnetism and Superconductivity in High-Temperature
Superconductors" to
Stony Brook University's Provost's Graduate
Student Lecture Series at the
Charles B. Wang Center.
An Interview with John and Igor during
an experiment at the SNS about the new Superconducting Iron Compounds.
Puzzled, Igor Zaliznyak and
collaborators solve decade old
discrepancies surrounding high-Tc
copper oxide ceramics superconductors
Magnetic Measurements Question Assumptions About High-Tc Superconductors
John Tranquada shares 2009 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Prize for Superconductivity Experiments
Sponsored
by Elsevier
Disappearing
Superconductivity Reappears -- in 2-D
'Striped'
material offers more clues to high-temperature superconductivity or
read the
APS Synopsis, online, in
Physics, J.
M. Tranquada, et al.
Guangyong Xu's
PRB Kaleidoscope Images
and article
Showing Diffuse Scattering from KLT.
Guangyong Xu gives the 438th
Brookhaven Lecture titled:
"Polar
Nanoregions and Relaxors: How Nanoscale Disorder Leads to Enormous
Electromechanical Response"
See a video of the lecture
(Viewed with Realplayer only)
Possible Mechanism for Enormous
Electromechanical Response. Could lead to industrial applications
including improved sensors, actuators, transducers.
Read
details of Guangyong Xu's New Release.Genda Gu and students Jinsheng
Wen and Zhijun Xu contribute to scanning-tunneling
spectroscopy study of cuprate superconductors at Princeton,
read their press release and
Brookhaven's.
A retired BNL employee
and distinguished member of the Neutron Scattering Group,
Larry Passell,
and two long term collaborators,
Robert Birgeneau and
Sunil Sinha, were recently honored by being selected as
fellows
of the
Neutron Scattering Society of America (NSSA),
details here (PDF).
Two
Group Members honored with a 2007 BNL Employee Award,
Eileen Levine, Spotlight Award, and William Leonhardt,
Engineering Award,
details and photos here.
"Hidden Order Found in a Quantum
Spin Liquid" by G. Xu et al.; read about it in
Science Magazine:
Abstract,
Full Text (PDF).
PRB Kaleidoscope Images and Article on High-Energy
Magnetic Excitations from Dynamic Stripes in LBCO, G. Xu. .
"Neutron and X-ray Scattering at the Frontiers and Gen Shirane"
Special Topics of JPSJ, Nov. 2006
John Tranquada elected Fellow of the AAAS
details here
John Tranquada awarded the 2006 Sustained Research
Prize of the Neutron Scattering Society of America
details here
John Tranquada and Genda Gu
find More Evidence for "Stripes" in High-Temperature Superconductors.
Supports earlier controversial finding, may help explain superconducting
mechanism - read further in
Laboratory News or in
Nature
(2006) or
cond-mat/0512063
"Ferroelectric' Material Reveals Unexpected Behavior" - read
Brookhaven Bulletin article on Guangyong Xu's work or
Nature Materials
(2006)
"Quasiparticle Behavior In Bose Quantum Liquids -
Discovering the failure point of certain quasiparticles may help to
understand unusual behavior of many useful materials" -
read Brookhaven Bulletin article on Igor Zaliznyak's work here
or
Nature
(2006) or
cond-mat/0511266
Gen Shirane: Accomplishments and Reminiscences
"Quantum magnetic excitations from stripes in copper oxide
superconductors," Tranquada et al., Nature
(2004) or
cond-mat/0401621
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