Molecular Endofullerenes: Nanoscale dipoles, rotors and oscillators Event
- Time:
- 14:00 - 12:30
- Date:
- 11 - 12 April 2018
- Venue:
- Building 27, Room 2003 Chemistry University of Southampton SO17 1BJ
For more information regarding this event, please email Prof Richard Whitby at R.J.Whitby@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
We are holding two half day events on various topics in the areas of NMR and molecular endofullerenes to which you are welcome to come. Programme below.
Wednesday 11 April 2018(14:00-17:00)
Molecular Endofullerenes: Nanoscale dipoles, rotors and oscillators
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 14.00-15.00 | Prof. Richard Whitby, Chair | |
| 14.00 | Prof. Andrei Khlobystov (School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham) | Carbon Nanocontainers and Nanoreactors |
| 14.40 | Prof. Tony Horsewill (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham) | INS studies on endohedral fullerenes |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee | |
| 15.30 – 17.00 | Prof. Malcolm Levitt, Chair | |
| 15.30 | Dr. Sally Bloodworth | Synthesis of CH4@C60 |
| 15.45 | Dr. Stuart Elliot | Scalar relaxation of endofullerenes |
| 16.00 | Dr. Sara Vidal | Effect of incarcerated HF on the exohedral reactivity of HF@C60 |
| 16.15 | Dr. Benno Meier | Spin isomer conversion and quantum-rotor-induced polarization in H2O@C60 at ambient temperature |
| 16.30 | Dr. Karel Kouril | H2@C60 and HD@C60 superconducting fullerides, Alignment of 17O enriched H2O@C60. |
| 17.00 | End |
Thur 12 April 2018 (9:00 – 12:30) 27/2003 (LR2)
A Multidisciplinary Research Platform for Nuclear Spins far from Equilibrium
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 | Prof. Malcolm Levitt (Chair and introduction) | |
| 9.25 | Prof. Richard Whitby | Current capabilities and future prospects in the synthesis of endohedral fullerenes. |
| 9.50 | Dr. Peppe Pileio | The use of supercritical fluids to store (hyper)polarisation |
| 10.10 | Dr. Lynda Brown | Materials for long lifetime singlet states |
| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee | |
| 11.00 | Dr. Karel Kouril | Cryogenic NMR and proposed experiments on CH4@C60. |
| 11.15 | Dr. Hana Kourilova | Rapid Transfer Dynamic Nuclear Polarization |
| 11.30 | Flash presentations (~5min+ questions) RJW Chair. | |
| Dr. Sara Vidal | Scale-up of endohedral fullerene preparation | |
| Dr. Monique Tourell | Applications of singlet states to measure tortuosity in porous media | |
| James Eills | Field-swept parahydrogen polarization transfer | |
| George Bacanu | CH4@C60 future experiments | |
| Stuart Elliott | Hyperpolarization and Relaxation of Nuclear Singlet Order. | |
| Christian Bengs | Problems with the master equation in the context of hyperpolarized NMR. | |
| 12.30 | End |