Major Research Grants
1972-1977 |
Wolfson Foundation |
Wolfson Unit for the Study of Phase Transitions in Dielectric Materials (transferred with me from Cambridge in 1976) |
1979 |
SRC |
X-ray studies of phase transitions in ferroic materials at different temperatures |
1979-1982 |
SRC |
Simultaneous high-pressure/high-temperature studies of ferroic crystals |
1980-1981 |
SRC |
An x-ray diffractometer for high-pressure/temperature studies of phase transitions in ferroic crystals |
1981-1985 |
SERC |
Powder diffraction with synchrotron radiation |
1983-1986 |
SERC |
Relationship between crystal structure and optical properties |
1985 |
SERC |
Automatic powder diffractometer for materials research |
1985-1988 |
SERC |
Crystal structure analysis from powder diffraction |
1985-1988 |
Joint Research Scheme ICI |
Crystal structure analysis from powder diffraction |
1985-1988 |
SERC |
Powder diffraction using synchrotron radiation and the spallation neutron source |
1986 |
JOERS |
Materials for low cost optical isolators |
1987 |
SERC |
Visiting Fellowship for J. Kobayashi |
1987-1988 |
SERC |
Powder diffraction from zeolites |
1987-1990 |
SERC |
Optical rotation in inorganic crystals |
1988 |
ALCAN |
Growth of potassium titanyl phosphate crystals |
1988-1991 |
MOD |
Structures of high-temperature superconductors |
1989-1990 |
SERC |
X-ray scattering studies of structures, structural phase transitions, surfaces and low dimensional structures (shared with R A Cowley) |
1989-1991 |
SERC |
Study of new electrooptic crystals for linear and non-linear applications |
1990-1992 |
BT Research |
Investigation of KTP derivatives |
1990-1993 |
ORC Collaborative Research program |
New optoelectronic materials |
1994-1996 |
SERC |
Role of crystal structure in periodic domain inversion (shared with Dr. P. A. Thomas, Warwick) |
1995-1997 |
EPSRC |
Structures and physical properties of perovskite PZT-based materials (shared with Prof. R. W. Whatmore, Cranfield) |
1997-1998 |
EPSRC |
Novel experiments on optical crystals |
1998-2001 |
EPSRC |
A-site substituted perovskites (shared with Dr. P.A. Thomas, Warwick) |
2002-2005 |
EPSRC |
Structures and properties of relaxor-related perovskites |
2003-2006 |
EPSRC |
Three-dimensional birefringence imaging |
2006-2007 |
EPSRC |
Three-dimensional birefringence imaging (cont.) |
2008-2011 |
EPSRC |
Crystallography and properties of lithium niobate-tantalate solid solutions: towards novel optically isotropic, electrically polar materials |
2008-2012 |
EPSRC-NSF |
Materials World Network: Nanoscale Structure-Property Relationships in Lead Free Morphotropic Phase Boundary Piezoelectrics |