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Read more at: Theme 1: Energy Efficient Oxide Materials for ICT

Theme 1: Energy Efficient Oxide Materials for ICT

We work on designing and nanoengineering oxide thin films for much improved energy efficient ICT. looking in particular at materials for non-volatile memory and in-memory computing.

Read more at: Theme 2: Oxide Energy Devices

Theme 2: Oxide Energy Devices

We are looking at a range of oxide materials, including superconductors for transmission and energy generation, ferroelectrics for ionics for energy storage, and oxides in solar cells for energy generation.

Read more at: Introduction

Introduction

Prof. Driscoll’s group work on ‘Energy Efficient Oxide Materials for ICT and Energy Devices’. Oxides are of interest as they possess the...

Read more at: What is Materials Science?

What is Materials Science?

In case you are not sure what Materials Science is all about (in fact many people do not!), please see Professor Driscoll’s article in APL Materials (the journal of which she is Editor-in-Chief) on her definition of the rapidly evolving field of materials science.

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Further Information

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Read more at: Group Member Highlights

Group Member Highlights

Highlighting the individuals who have contributed and helped others in the Driscoll Group, DMG, and University. 

Latest news

Two group members pitch at MATcelerate Zero in Hauser Forum

3 May 2024

Markus and Thomas presented pitches for their technologies at the Matcelerate Zero event in the Hauser Forum on 30 April 2024.

Prof Driscoll awarded Freeman of the City of London

2 May 2024

Judith was pleased and honoured to become a Freeman of the City of London today at a ceremony in the City of London, followed by a walk around to see some livery companies in London ( who do many good charitable works across the UK).

Ji Soo and Markus present at MRS Spring Meeting 2024

26 April 2024

Ji Soo Kim and Dr Markus Hellenbrand presented their work on ferroelectric hafnium oxide and resistive switching, respectively, at the MRS Spring Meeting 2024 in Seattle. Dr. Markus Hellenbrand was an invited speaker and featured as an MRS Communications Early Career Distinguished Presenter!

Judith visits Dr. Welland, Cambridge alumnus and contributer to the Driscoll group

22 April 2024

Judith was very happy to visit Dr. Bill Welland, and alumnus of the department, in Somerton, Somerset. Pictured here are Judith, Kelly, Bill and his wife Sarah. Bill is extremely kind to donate funds to the Driscoll group (over the past 5+ years). The funds have been used to part pay the stipends of PhD students. These...

Driscoll group and collaborators at Spring MRS 2024

22 April 2024

Here is a picture from Spring MRS 2024, Seattle, of the Driscoll group and her close collaborators. Pictured are (from front left, clockwise), Prof. Quanxi Jia (Judith’s long term collaborator, formerly Los Alamos and now SUNY Buffalo) who is coming on sabbatical as a Trinity visiting fellow in summer 2024, Prof. Robert...

Group welcomes visiting Postdoc Dr Ahn

18 April 2024

The group welcomes Heebeom as visiting Postdoc. He received his PhD from Seoul National University. He will focus on neuromorphic applications of functional oxides and halide perovskites.

Welcome to our visitor Yi-Xuan

16 April 2024

Dr Yi-Xuan, who received a PhD from Tsinghua University, has joined the Driscoll group as a visiting postdoc. He will work on development and discovery of novel ferroelectric memristor systems, with a focus on thin film by PLD fabrication and advanced characterizations.

Dr Wells presents the Power of Interfaces 2024 conference

5 April 2024

Dr Matthew Wells presented his work on Vertically Aligned Nanocomposite thin films as electrode materials for solid oxide cells at the Power of interfaces 2024 conference as part of the EPISTORE project framework. The conference was held at the Caixa Forum of Palma de Mallorca (Spain). Thank you to the organisers for such...

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Judith Driscoll

jld35@cam.ac.uk

Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy
University of Cambridge
27 Charles Babbage Road
Cambridge
CB3 0FS
United Kingdom

 

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