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I15 Extreme Conditions
Status: Operational
Wavelength: 0.620-0.155 Å
Energy: 20-80 keV
Energy: 20-80 keV
Diamond's High-Pressure Community
I15 User Meeting 2024
The Extreme Conditions beamline will be hosting its User Meeting at Diamond Light Source on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th of August.
These papers are all based at least in part on data gathered on beamline I15. If you have published a paper based on data from I15 which doesn't appear here, please send a reference (ideally including a DOI) to us.
36 items found for 2016 [total: 382]
Multicomposition EPSR: toward transferable potentials to model chalcogenide glass structures The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B, Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b08793
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
A synchrotron X-ray diffraction deconvolution method for the measurement of residual stress in thermal barrier coatings as a function of depth Journal Of Applied Crystallography, 49 Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1107/S1600576716013935
Lithium and boron as interstitial palladium dopants for catalytic partial hydrogenation of acetylene Chemical Communications, 53 Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CC08404D
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
The effect of hydrostatic pressure on the superconducting and structural properties of Nb 3Sn: ab-initio modeling and SR-XRD investigation Ieee Transactions On Applied Superconductivity, Dec 2016 DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2016.2642398
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Design and characterisation of metallic glassy alloys of high neutron shielding capability Scientific Reports, 6 Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1038/srep36998
The effect of process parameters in interdendritic-melt solidification control technique on the microstructure and properties of a Ni-base superalloy Materials Science Forum, 879 Nov 2016 DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.879.1129
Conference Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Structural and electrical study of the topological insulator SnBi2Te4 at high pressure Journal Of Alloys And Compounds, 685 Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.06.170
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Crystal structure and cation disorder in bulk Cu2ZnSnS4 using neutron diffraction and X-ray anomalous scattering Nov 2016 DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2016.7749621
Development of an electrochemically integrated SR-GIXRD flow cell to study FeCO3 formation kinetics Review Of Scientific Instruments, 87 Oct 2016 DOI: 10.1063/1.4965971
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Spectroscopic imaging using Ge and CdTe based detector systems for hard x-ray applications Oct 2016
Thesis I12-JEEP: Joint Engineering, Environmental and Processing I15-Extreme Conditions I16-Materials and Magnetism
Structural characterization of natural diamond shocked to 60GPa; implications for Earth and planetary systems Lithos, Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.09.023
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Mechanistic insights into sodium storage in hard carbon anodes using local structure probes Chemical Communications, 52 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6CC06990H
Amorphous silicate nanoparticles with controlled Fe-Mg pyroxene compositions Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, 447 Sept 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.06.017
Source assemblage types for cratonic diamonds from X-ray synchrotron diffraction Lithos, Aug 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.07.037
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Combined PDF and Rietveld studies of ADORable zeolites and the disordered intermediate IPC-1P Dalton Transactions, 45 Aug 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6DT02612E
A new approach to the analysis of short-range order in alloys using total scattering Acta Materialia, 115 Aug 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2016.05.031
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Trace element incorporation in silicate melts and glasses at high pressure Aug 2016
Thesis I15-Extreme Conditions
Hybrid glasses: A new family of glasses captured with small angle X-ray scattering and calorimetry Aug 2016
Diamond Annual Review Highlight I15-Extreme Conditions I22-Small angle scattering & Diffraction
Polymorphism of the hydroxide perovskite Ga(OH)3 and possible proton-driven transformational behaviour Physics And Chemistry Of Minerals, 43 Jul 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s00269-016-0812-y
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Multiferroic MnWO4 wolframite under compression Jul 2016
Editors' Note I15-Extreme Conditions
Atomic ordering in cubic bismuth telluride alloy phases at high pressure Physical Review B, 93 June 2016 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.224109
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Characterising an elusive catalyst June 2016
Science Highlight B18-Core EXAFS I15-Extreme Conditions
Encoding complexity within supramolecular analogues of frustrated magnets Nature Chemistry, 8 May 2016 DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2462
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Pressure dependence of the structure and electronic properties of Sr3Ir2O7 Physical Review B, 93 May 2016 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.174118
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Study of the multi-length scale structure of metallic glasses using synchrotron X-rays and phase-field crystal modelling Apr 2016
Thesis I12-JEEP: Joint Engineering, Environmental and Processing I13-1-Coherence I13-2-Diamond Manchester Imaging I15-Extreme Conditions
In situ studies of materials for high temperature CO2 capture and storage Faraday Discussions, Apr 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00047A
Structural and magnetic properties of the superconductors Mo3Sb7, Mo3Al2C and KxFe2-ySe2 under high pressure Apr 2016
Thesis I15-Extreme Conditions
Putting pressure on aromaticity along with in situ experimental electron density of a molecular crystal Nature Communications, 7 Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10901
A naturally-occurring new lead-based halocuprate(I) Journal Of Solid State Chemistry, 238 Mar 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2016.03.005
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Synchrotron X-ray diffraction analysis of bending strains in magnesium alloy AZ31B processed by severe plastic deformation Mar 2016
Conference Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
Stable amorphous georgeite as a precursor to a high-activity catalyst Nature, Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1038/nature16935
Sol–gel preparation of low oxygen content, high surface area silicon nitride and imidonitride materials Dalton Transactions, 13 Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1039/C5DT04961J
Analysis of the state of poling of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) particles in a Zn-ionomer composite Ferroelectrics, 493 Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2016.1134033
Synchrotron analysis of toughness anomalies in nanostructured bainite Acta Materialia, 105 Feb 2016 DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2015.11.029
Imaging and radiation effects of gold nanoparticles in tumour cells Scientific Reports, 6 Jan 2016 DOI: 10.1038/srep19442
Structure and ferroelectric behaviour of Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3-KNbO3 ceramics Advances In Applied Ceramics, 115 (2) Jan 2016 DOI: 10.1080/17436753.2015.1104053
Journal Paper I15-Extreme Conditions
- James J. Towey, Emma R. Barney, "Multicomposition EPSR: toward transferable potentials to model chalcogenide glass structures", The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B (2016), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b08793
- C. Li, S. D. M. Jacques, Y. Chen, D. Daisenberger, P. Xiao, N. Markocsan, P. Nylen, R. J. Cernik, "A synchrotron X-ray diffraction deconvolution method for the measurement of residual stress in thermal barrier coatings as a function of depth", Journal Of Applied Crystallography, 49 (2016), DOI: 10.1107/S1600576716013935
- Ieuan T. Ellis, Elisabeth H. Wolf, Glenn Jones, Ben Lo, Molly Meng-Jung Li, Andrew P. E. York, Shik Chi Edman Tsang, "Lithium and boron as interstitial palladium dopants for catalytic partial hydrogenation of acetylene", Chemical Communications, 53, 601 - 604 (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6CC08404D
- Rita Loria, Gianluca De Marzi, Simone Anzellini, Luigi Muzzi, Nicola Pompeo, Fabrizio Gala, Enrico Silva, Carlo Meneghini, "The effect of hydrostatic pressure on the superconducting and structural properties of Nb 3Sn: ab-initio modeling and SR-XRD investigation", Ieee Transactions On Applied Superconductivity (2016), DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2016.2642398
- J. C. Khong, D. Daisenberger, G. Burca, W. Kockelmann, A. S. Tremsin, J. Mi, "Design and characterisation of metallic glassy alloys of high neutron shielding capability", Scientific Reports, 6 (2016), DOI: 10.1038/srep36998
- [Conference Paper] Liang Zheng, Guo Qing Zhang, Dominik Daisenberger, Zhou Li, Cheng Bo Xiao, "The effect of process parameters in interdendritic-melt solidification control technique on the microstructure and properties of a Ni-base superalloy", Materials Science Forum, 879, 1129 - 1134 (2016), DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.879.1129
- R. Vilaplana, Juan Angel Sans Tresserras, F.j. Manjón, A. Andrada-Chacón, J. Sánchez-Benítez, Catalin Popescu, Oscar Gomis, André Luis De Jesus Pereira, Braulio Garcia Domene, P. Rodríguez-Hernández, A. Muñoz, Dominik Daisenberger, O. Oeckler, "Structural and electrical study of the topological insulator SnBi2Te4 at high pressure", Journal Of Alloys And Compounds, 685, 962 - 970 (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.06.170
- [Conference Paper] C. J. Bosson, M. T. Birch, D. P. Halliday, K. S. Knight, C. C. Tang, A. K. Kleppe, P. D. Hatton, "Crystal structure and cation disorder in bulk Cu2ZnSnS4 using neutron diffraction and X-ray anomalous scattering" (2016), DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2016.7749621
- D. Burkle, R. De Motte, W. Taleb, A. Kleppe, T. Comyn, S. M. Vargas, A. Neville, R. Barker, "Development of an electrochemically integrated SR-GIXRD flow cell to study FeCO3 formation kinetics", Review Of Scientific Instruments, 87 (2016), DOI: 10.1063/1.4965971
- [Thesis] Vytautas Astromskas, "Spectroscopic imaging using Ge and CdTe based detector systems for hard x-ray applications" (2016)
- Adrian P. Jones, Paul F. Mcmillan, Christoph G. Salzmann, Matteo Alvaro, Fabrizio Nestola, Mauro Prencipe, David Dobson, Rachael Hazael, Moreton Moore, "Structural characterization of natural diamond shocked to 60GPa; implications for Earth and planetary systems", Lithos (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.09.023
- Joshua M. Stratford, Phoebe K. Allan, Oliver Pecher, Philip A. Chater, Clare P. Grey, "Mechanistic insights into sodium storage in hard carbon anodes using local structure probes", Chemical Communications, 52, 12430-12433 (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6CC06990H
- Stephen Thompson, Karine Demyk, Sarah Day, Aneurin Evans, Hugues Leroux, Christophe Depecker, Julia Parker, Leigh Connor, Heribert Wilhelm, Giannantonio Cibin, "Amorphous silicate nanoparticles with controlled Fe-Mg pyroxene compositions", Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, 447, 255 - 261 (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.06.017
- Fabrizio Nestola, Matteo Alvaro, Nicola Casati, Heribert Wilhelm, Annette Kleppe, Andrew Jephcoat, J.w. Harris, M. C. Domeneghetti, "Source assemblage types for cratonic diamonds from X-ray synchrotron diffraction", Lithos (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.07.037
- Samuel A. Morris, Paul S. Wheatley, Miroslav Položij, Petr Nachtigall, Pavla Eliášová, Jiří Čejka, Tim C. Lucas, Joseph A. Hriljac, Ana B. Pinar, Russell E. Morris, "Combined PDF and Rietveld studies of ADORable zeolites and the disordered intermediate IPC-1P", Dalton Transactions, 45, 14124 - 14130 (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6DT02612E
- L. R. Owen, Helen Playford, H. J. Stone, M. G. Tucker, "A new approach to the analysis of short-range order in alloys using total scattering", Acta Materialia, 115, 155 - 166 (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2016.05.031
- [Thesis] Charlotte J. L. De Grouchy, "Trace element incorporation in silicate melts and glasses at high pressure" (2016)
- [Diamond Annual Review Highlight] Diamond Light Source, "Hybrid glasses: A new family of glasses captured with small angle X-ray scattering and calorimetry" (2016)
- Mark Welch, Annette Kleppe, "Polymorphism of the hydroxide perovskite Ga(OH)3 and possible proton-driven transformational behaviour", Physics And Chemistry Of Minerals, 43, 515 - 526 (2016), DOI: 10.1007/s00269-016-0812-y
- [Editors' Note] Diamond Light Source, "Multiferroic MnWO4 wolframite under compression" (2016)
- I. Loa, J.-W. Bos, R. A. Downie, K. Syassen, "Atomic ordering in cubic bismuth telluride alloy phases at high pressure", Physical Review B, 93 (2016), DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.224109
- [Science Highlight] Diamond Light Source, "Characterising an elusive catalyst" (2016)
- Andrew Cairns, Matthew Cliffe, Joseph Paddison, Dominik Daisenberger, Matthew G. Tucker, François-Xavier Coudert, Andrew L. Goodwin, "Encoding complexity within supramolecular analogues of frustrated magnets", Nature Chemistry, 8, 442 - 447 (2016), DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2462
- Christian Donnerer, Zhuo Feng, J. G. Vale, S. N. Andreev, I. V. Solovyev, Emily Hunter, M. Hanfland, Robin Perry, H. M. Rønnow, Malcolm Mcmahon, V. V. Mazurenko, Des Mcmorrow, "Pressure dependence of the structure and electronic properties of Sr3Ir2O7", Physical Review B, 93, 174118 (2016), DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.174118
- [Thesis] Wei Zhang, "Study of the multi-length scale structure of metallic glasses using synchrotron X-rays and phase-field crystal modelling" (2016)
- Matthew Dunstan, Serena Maugeri, Wen Liu, Matthew G. Tucker, Oluwadamilola Taiwo, Belen Gonzalez, Phoebe Allan, Michael Gaultois, Paul Shearing, David Keen, Anthony Phillips, Martin Dove, Stuart Scott, John Dennis, Clare Grey, "In situ studies of materials for high temperature CO2 capture and storage", Faraday Discussions (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6FD00047A
- [Thesis] Terence Robert Giles, "Structural and magnetic properties of the superconductors Mo3Sb7, Mo3Al2C and KxFe2-ySe2 under high pressure" (2016)
- Nicola Casati, Annette Kleppe, Andrew P. Jephcoat, Piero Macchi, "Putting pressure on aromaticity along with in situ experimental electron density of a molecular crystal", Nature Communications, 7 (2016), DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10901
- Mark D. Welch, Michael S. Rumsey, Annette K. Kleppe, "A naturally-occurring new lead-based halocuprate(I)", Journal Of Solid State Chemistry, 238, 9–14 (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2016.03.005
- [Conference Paper] Hongjia Zhang, Kai Soon Fong, Xu Song, Siqi Ying, Enrico Salvati, Tan Sui, Alexander Korsunsky, "Synchrotron X-ray diffraction analysis of bending strains in magnesium alloy AZ31B processed by severe plastic deformation" (2016)
- Simon Kondrat, Paul J. Smith, Peter Wells, Philip Chater, James H. Carter, David J Morgan, Elisabetta M. Fiordaliso, Jakob B. Wagner, Tom Davies, Li Lu, Jonathan K. Bartley, Stuart H. Taylor, Michael S. Spencer, Christopher J. Kiely, Gordon J. Kelly, Colin W. Park, Matthew Rosseinsky, Graham J. Hutchings, "Stable amorphous georgeite as a precursor to a high-activity catalyst", Nature (2016), DOI: 10.1038/nature16935
- Kripasindhu Sardar, Richard Bounds, Marina Carravetta, Geoff Cutts, Justin Hargreaves, Andrew Hector, Joe Hriljac, William Levason, Felix Wilson, "Sol–gel preparation of low oxygen content, high surface area silicon nitride and imidonitride materials", Dalton Transactions, 13 (2016), DOI: 10.1039/C5DT04961J
- Nijesh Kunnamkuzhakkal James, Tim Comyn, David Hall, Laurent Daniel, Annette Kleppe, Sybrand Van Der Zwaag, Wilhelm Albert Groen, "Analysis of the state of poling of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) particles in a Zn-ionomer composite", Ferroelectrics, 493, 139 - 150 (2016), DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2016.1134033
- Lucy Fielding, Nicholas Jones, J. Walsh, S. Van Boxel, M. Blackmur, P. D. Lee, P. Withers, H. Stone, H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia, "Synchrotron analysis of toughness anomalies in nanostructured bainite", Acta Materialia, 105, 52 - 58 (2016), DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2015.11.029
- Harold N Mcquaid, Mark F. Muir, Laura E. Taggart, Stephen J Mcmahon, Jonathan A. Coulter, Wendy B. Hyland, Suneil Jain, Karl T. Butterworth, Giuseppe Schettino, Kevin M. Prise, David G. Hirst, Stanley W Botchway, Fred J Currell, "Imaging and radiation effects of gold nanoparticles in tumour cells", Scientific Reports, 6 (2016), DOI: 10.1038/srep19442
- G. Wang, David Hall, T. P. Comyn, L. Daniel, A. K. Kleppe, "Structure and ferroelectric behaviour of Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3-KNbO3 ceramics", Advances In Applied Ceramics, 115 (2), 89 - 95 (2016), DOI: 10.1080/17436753.2015.1104053
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