Physics Seminar: Dr Elena Patyukova
Date: Wednesday 21st of October 2020, 13:30.Location: Online (MS Teams meeting). ‘Phase behavior of correlated copolymers’ by Dr Elena Patyukova, Department of Chemistry, Durham University, Durham, UK. Abstract: Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) is a […]
“Rheology of Food” BSR’s Non-Newtonian Club Meeting
On Thursday 17th of September, 2020, Claire attended the British Society of Rheology’s Non Newtonian Club on “Rheology of Food”. The Non-Newtonian Club is an informal rheology discussion group that provides one-day […]
Article in Physical Review Letters on the micro-emulsion channel in block-copolymer homopolymer blends
Our paper “Instability of the Microemulsion Channel in Block Copolymer-Homopolymer Blends” has now been published in the prestigious journal Physical Review Letters and is available here. The work is a collaboration between […]
Polymer Additive Manufacturing Workshop
On 25-26th August 2020, Claire participated in a Momentum Initiative Workshopsponsored by the State of Technology Awareness Initiative, Los Alamos National Laboratory: “Emerging materials and process development for polymer/non-metal additive manufacturing“. Claire […]
Online minisymposium on “Hamiltonian Lattice Dynamics” originally planned as part of SIAM Conference NWCS20
Originally planned as part of the conference SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures (NWCS20), in Bremen, Germany and rescheduled with lectures delivered virtually on the 28-29th July 2020. Dr. Helen […]
1st online Materials Chemistry Consortium
Yesterday Matt Watkins and Chris Dickens attended the first fully online Materials Chemistry Consortium meeting where a substantial chunk of the UKS national supercomputing time is allocated. Up to 150 attendees were […]
Seminar on the interactions between gravitational waves and planetary rings
On June 10th Dr Phil Sutton presented his ongoing work on the interactions between gravitational waves and planetary rings. It was discussed that orbital resonances between objects in astrophysical systems is commonplace, […]
Seminar on the logic of p value
On Wednesday 22nd of July Dr Fabien Paillusson and Dr Matthew Booth presented their ongoing work on the logic of p value-based reasoning. After reminding that, strictly speaking, p value-based hypothesis rejection […]
Machine Learning in Physics meeting by the CPG
The IoP had an inaugural Physics in the Spotlight event from 21st-25th October 2019, celebrating the move to their new head quarters in King’s Cross with events organised by many groups together.…
Javier Díaz Brañas Awarded IoP CPG Thesis Prize
This year’s 2020 IoP CPG Thesis Prize has been awarded to Javier Díaz Brañas, University of Lincoln. Javier’s thesis, titled Computer Simulations of Block Copolymer Nanocomposite Systems, implemented efficient, parallel code to…
