INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (past & current)
 

USA
 

Prof. Roald Hoffmann
Cornell University
Ithaca NY

  • Electronic structure computations for solid state systems and  molecules (EHT, DFT)
  • Molecular orbital based theory of vibronic coupling

Dr. Viktor V. Struzhkin
Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institution of Washington,
Washington, DC

 

  • Ultra-high pressure (> 100 GPa) applied to chosen fluorides of silver
  • Various physical measurements under high pressure
  • Search for superconductivity in novel systems

Dr. Andrew Ozarowski, Prof. Stephen Hill
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

 

  • High-field (> 10 T) ESR spectroscopy

Prof. Eva Zurek
Buffalo Univ., Buffalo, NY

ˇ      DFT calculations for matter at high pressure


UNITED KINGDOM
 

Prof. Peter P. Edwards
Department of Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Oxford

  • Metal / insulator transition
  • Synthesis and characterization of fluorides of Ag(II)
  • X-ray diffractometry
  • Synthesis of ternary hydrides

Prof. Eric G. Hope
Department of Chemistry University of Leicester Leicester

  • Synthesis and characterization of fluorides of Ag(III)

Prof. Rex Harris
The School of Metallurgy and Materials
The University of Birmingham
Edgbaston 
Birmingham

  • Synthesis and characterization of ternary hydrides
  • Materials for hydrogen storage

Prof. Russ G. Edgell
Department of Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, South Parks Road 
Oxford

  • XPS of inorganic solids

Dr Kejin Zhou

Diamond Light Source,

Harwell Science & Innovation Campus

Didcot

  • RIXS spectroscopy

Prof. Steve Blundell
Department of Physics,
Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford

  • muon spectroscopy of solids

Dr. Andreas Hermann
Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions,

Univ. of Edinburgh,

Edinburgh

  • theoretical calculations for inorganic solids


SLOVENIA
 

Prof. Boris Žemva
Dr. Zoran Mazej
Department of Inorganic Chemistry and Technology, 
Jožef Stefan Institute, 
Ljubljana
 

  •  synthesis and characterization of fluorides of various elements at high oxidation states

Prof. Zvonko Jagličić
Institute of Mathematics, Physics and Mechanics. Ljubljana

  •  magnetochemistry

 

GERMANY
 

Prof. Paul Kögerler

Dr Jan van Leusen
RWTH Aachen,
 Aachen

  • magnetochemistry of lanthanide systems

 

CANADA
 

Prof. Glenn Sammis

UBC, Vancouver
 

  • free-radical reactivity

 

ITALY
 

Prof. José Lorenzana

Dr Paolo Barone

La Sapienza & CNR, Rome
 

  • physics of the solid state

Prof. Roberto De Renzi

Dr. Giuseppe Allodi
Univ. Parma, Parma
 

  • NMR of the solid state

Prof. Giampiero Ruani

Dr. Ilaria Bergenti
Univ.
Bolonia, Bolonia
 

  • Raman spectroscopy of the solid state

Prof. Giacomo Ghiringhelli, Milano Politechnica

  • RIXS spectroscopy

 

SWITZERLAND
 

Prof. Dirk van der Marel

Dr Nimrod Bachar

University of Geneva 

  • optical spectroscopy of the solid state

 

BRAZIL
 

Prof. Miguel Abbate

Dr Henrique Perin Martins

Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curtiba 

  • XPS spectroscopy of the solid state

 

CHINA
 

Prof. Haibin Su
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. 

  • theoretical calculations for surfaces & solids

Prof. Ji Feng

Beijing University

  • theoretical models of superconductivity

 

POLAND
 

Prof. Lucjan Piela
Department of Chemistry
University of Warsaw

 

  • MNEMON Project - design of a molecule with nontrivial electronic bistablility

Prof. Michał Cyrański
Department of Chemistry
University of Warsaw

 

  • Single crystal x-ray crystallograpy

Dr Krzysztof Wohlfeld
Faculty of Physics
University of Warsaw

 

  • Spin-orbit coupling effects in solids

Prof. Wiesław Łasocha
Department of Chemistry

The Jagiellonian University, Cracow

  • Powder XRD diffraction and structure solution and refinement


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