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EPSRC Support by Research Area in Condensed Matter: Electronic Structure

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. All the grants listed below have some relevance to this research area. The value of the investment is the total awarded by EPSRC and does not reflect the proportion assigned to this research area.

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Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
2D polaritons for optoelectronic devices and networksKyriienko, Dr OUniversity of ExeterPhysics and Astronomy 202,250
A National Research Facility for EPR Spectroscopy, 2022-2027Collison, Dr DUniversity of Manchester, TheChemistry 4,951,191
A new device for exploring the landscape of microscopic interactionsSpeake, Professor CCUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Physics and Astronomy 202,287
A New Effect in Ultrafast X-ray ScatteringKirrander, Dr AJMUniversity of OxfordOxford Chemistry 441,868
A Study of Anisotropy in AntiferromagnetsVallejo-Fernandez, Dr GUniversity of YorkPhysics 1,145,140
AQuA DIP: Advanced Quantum Approaches to Double Ionisation ProcessesBrown, Dr ACQueen's University of BelfastSch of Mathematics and Physics 865,857
Attosecond Electronic Dynamics of the Valence States in Matter Measured with XFELsMarangos, Professor JImperial College LondonPhysics 834,036
CASTEP-USER: Predictive Materials Modelling For Experimental ScientistsHasnip, Dr PJUniversity of YorkPhysics 541,320
CCP5++: Integrating Computer Simulation of Condensed Phases with experiments and data science.Carbone, Professor PUniversity of Manchester, TheChem Eng and Analytical Science 366,829
CCP9: Computational Electronic Structure of Condensed MatterClark, Professor SJDurham, University ofPhysics 272,080
Chemistry of open-shell correlated materials based on unsaturated hydrocarbonsRosseinsky, Professor MUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 763,195
Coherent Many-Body Quantum States of MatterEssler, Professor FHLUniversity of OxfordOxford Physics 1,528,219
Collaborative Computational Project in NMR CrystallographyHodgkinson, Professor PDurham, University ofChemistry 273,143
Collective Behaviour in Open Quantum SystemsScarlatella, Dr OUniversity of CambridgePhysics 265,854
Connect NMR UK: A National NMR Network for the Physical and Life SciencesButts, Professor CPUniversity of BristolChemistry 20,103
Connect NMR UK: A National NMR Network for the Physical and Life SciencesBlanc, Professor FUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 344,249
Connect NMR UK: A National NMR Network for the Physical and Life SciencesRedfield, Professor CUniversity of OxfordBiochemistry 17,770
Constrained many-body quantum systemsLazarides, Dr ALoughborough UniversityMathematical Sciences 243,449
Controlling and integrating 2D magnetism in epitaxial van der Waals heterostructuresKing, Professor PDUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 938,887
Critical dynamics in frustrated systems and spin liquidsPowell, Dr SCUniversity of NottinghamSch of Physics & Astronomy 343,726
Designer Quantum Materials - Thermodynamics and TransportRost, Dr A WUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 1,220,782
Designing and exploring new quantum materials based on Fermi surface topological transitionsHine, Professor NDMUniversity of WarwickPhysics 404,748
Designing and exploring new quantum materials based on Fermi surface topological transitionsBetouras, Professor JLoughborough UniversityPhysics 574,805
Detecting fractionalization in strongly correlated magnetsRousochatzakis, Dr ILoughborough UniversityPhysics 280,601
Developing next-generation DL_POLY for the benefit of the modelling communityTrachenko, Professor KQueen Mary University of LondonPhysics 431,161
Digital navigation of chemical space for functionRosseinsky, Professor MUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 8,699,373
Dynamic physicochemical nanoscale imaging at the solid-liquid interfaceGeorge, Professor MUniversity of NottinghamSch of Chemistry 1,171,682
ECCS-EPSRC: Nitride Super-Junction HEMTs for Robust, Efficient, Fast Power SwitchingUdrea, Professor FUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 270,330
Elasto-superconductivity: a pathway to devising new unconventional superconductorsBetouras, Professor JLoughborough UniversityPhysics 527,826
Elasto-superconductivity: a pathway to devising new unconventional superconductorsHicks, Dr CWUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Physics and Astronomy 659,202
Elasto-superconductivity: a pathway to devising new unconventional superconductorsKozik, Dr EKings College LondonPhysics 643,489
Electric Fields by 4D scanning transmission electron microscopySanchez, Professor AUniversity of WarwickPhysics 975,473
EPI2SEM: EPItaxial growth and in-situ analysis of 2-dimensional SEMiconductorsPatane, Professor AUniversity of NottinghamSch of Physics & Astronomy 2,938,943
EPSRC and SFI Centre for Doctoral Training in the Advanced Characterisation of Materials (CDT-ACM)McLachlan, Professor MImperial College LondonMaterials 6,372,245
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Computational Methods for Materials ScienceElliott, Professor JAUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 4,544,989
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Condensed Matter PhysicsHayden, Professor SUniversity of BristolPhysics 4,359,085
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Condensed Matter Physics: Renewal of the CM-DTCHooley, Dr CAUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 4,041,683
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to Non-Equilibrium SystemsBhaseen, Dr MJKings College LondonMathematics 3,913,751
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Modelling of Heterogeneous SystemsStaunton, Professor JBUniversity of WarwickPhysics 5,785,577
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Topological DesignDennis, Professor MRUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Physics and Astronomy 5,712,930
EPSRC Network in Materials for Quantum TechnologiesHaynes, Professor PDImperial College LondonMaterials 630,699
EPSRC-SFI: Emergent Magnetism and Spin Interactions in Metallo-Molecular InterfacesCespedes, Professor OUniversity of LeedsPhysics and Astronomy 648,440
EPSRC-SFI: Emergent Magnetism and Spin Interactions in Metallo-Molecular InterfacesTeobaldi, Dr GSTFC Laboratories (Grouped)Scientific Computing Department 487,233
EPSRC-SFI: Non-Equilibrium Steady-States of Quantum many-body systems: uncovering universality and thermodynamics (QuamNESS)Clark, Dr SRJUniversity of BristolPhysics 634,206
EPSRC-SFI: Non-Equilibrium Steady-States of Quantum many-body systems: uncovering universality and thermodynamics (QuamNESS)Paternostro, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Mathematics and Physics 452,495
Exact Results in Aperiodic SystemsFlicker, Dr FCardiff UniversitySchool of Physics and Astronomy 362,297
Exploiting the European XFEL for a New Generation of High Energy Density and Materials SciencePickard, Professor CJUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 591,782
Exploiting the European XFEL for a New Generation of High Energy Density and Materials ScienceMcMahon, Professor MIUniversity of EdinburghSch of Physics and Astronomy 659,756
Exploiting the European XFEL for a New Generation of High Energy Density and Materials ScienceHigginbotham, Dr AUniversity of YorkPhysics 464,971
Exploiting the European XFEL for a Novel Generation of High Energy Density and Materials ScienceWark, Professor JUniversity of OxfordOxford Physics 115,782
Exploring Electronic Materials with Extreme ConditionsAttfield, Professor JPUniversity of EdinburghSch of Chemistry 986,868
Ferroelectric gating for agile and reconfigurable 2D electronicsAlexe, Professor MUniversity of WarwickPhysics 840,197
Interfacing Ultracold Polar Molecules with Rydberg atoms: A Hybrid Platform for Quantum ScienceCornish, Professor SLDurham, University ofPhysics 201,658
International network to explore novel superconductivity at advanced oxide superconductor/magnet interfaces and in nanodevicesRobinson, Professor JJWUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 684,502
Layered copper oxychalcogenides for next generation p-type transparent conductorsHyett, Dr GUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Chemistry 394,165
Light Element Analysis Facility - LEAFIrvine, Professor JUniversity of St AndrewsChemistry 1,550,692
Low Resistance Contacts on Atomically Thin Body Semiconductors for Energy Efficient Electronics (LoResCon)Chhowalla, Professor MUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 940,086
Measurement Suite for the Accelerated Design of Advanced, Quantum and Functional MaterialsLee, Professor SUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 1,352,178
Microcalorimetry In Pulsed Magnetic FieldsCarrington, Professor AUniversity of BristolPhysics 202,293
Molecular Photonic BreadboardsLeggett, Professor GUniversity of SheffieldChemistry 7,255,283
Multiplexed Quantum Integrated CircuitsSmith, Professor CGUniversity of CambridgePhysics 940,489
nanoscanCBTRost, Dr A WUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 201,842
New Emergent Quantum States of Matter at High PressureMcMahon, Professor MIUniversity of EdinburghSch of Physics and Astronomy 632,572
New Quantum Materials from High Pressure SynthesisAttfield, Professor JPUniversity of EdinburghSch of Chemistry 746,997
Next Generation Advanced Materials - Structure-Property RelationshipsGibbs, Dr AUniversity of St AndrewsChemistry 1,196,714
Non-Ergodic Quantum ManipulationPepper, Professor Sir MUCLLondon Centre for Nanotechnology 7,032,540
Novel Electron Fluids in Quantum MaterialsShytov, Dr AUniversity of ExeterPhysics and Astronomy 348,129
Novel Multiferroic Perovskites through Systematic DesignSenn, Dr MSUniversity of WarwickChemistry 387,427
Novel Quantum Phases in Unconventional InsulatorsSebastian, Professor SEUniversity of CambridgePhysics 1,601,949
Quantifying Actinide-Ligand Covalency with Resonant Inelastic X-ray ScatteringBaker, Dr MUniversity of Manchester, TheChemistry 402,666
Quantum and Many Body Physics Enabled by Advanced Semiconductor NanotechnologyKrizhanovskii, Professor DUniversity of SheffieldPhysics and Astronomy 6,146,505
Quantum Bio-inspired Energy harvesting (QuBE)Gauger, Professor EMHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 358,171
Quantum dynamics of electrons in emerging van der Waals devicesGreenaway, Dr MTLoughborough UniversityPhysics 278,181
Quantum Materials by TwistronicsGorbachev, Dr RUniversity of Manchester, ThePhysics and Astronomy 1,289,897
Quantum Materials by TwistronicsTartakovskii, Professor AUniversity of SheffieldPhysics and Astronomy 417,372
Quantum-Enhanced Molecular PiezoresistivityVezzoli, Dr AUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 387,114
QUERY: Integrated quantum and electron microscopy for nanoscale imaging and sensingMather, Professor MLUniversity of NottinghamFaculty of Engineering 202,357
Seeing magnons at spin-to-charge conversion interfacesKepaptsoglou, Dr DUniversity of YorkPhysics 198,950
Single Crystal Growth at WarwickBalakrishnan, Professor GUniversity of WarwickPhysics 634,595
SpectroMicroscopy and Spin at the Single Chemical Bond LimitMoriarty, Professor PJUniversity of NottinghamSch of Physics & Astronomy 1,127,563
SQUID measurements for the quantum domainBlundell, Professor SUniversity of OxfordOxford Physics 745,526
Strain-tuning electronic structure and quantum many-body interactionsKing, Professor PDUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 445,433
SuperSTEM: National Research Facility for Advanced Electron MicroscopyRamasse, Professor QUniversity of LeedsChemical and Process Engineering 4,023,848
Terahertz lights up the nanoscale: Exposing the ultrafast dynamics of Dirac systems using near-field spectroscopyBoland, Dr JLUniversity of Manchester, TheElectrical and Electronic Engineering 288,276
Theoretical Condensed Matter Cambridge - Critical Mass GrantPayne, Professor MCUniversity of CambridgePhysics 2,997,306
Topological phases by momentum space braidingSlager, Dr RUniversity of CambridgePhysics 261,256
Topological SpintronicsLiu, Professor WRoyal Holloway, Univ of LondonElectronic Engineering 402,842
Ultrafast helicity-dependent all-optical switching in hybrid magnetic nanomaterialsHicken, Professor RUniversity of ExeterPhysics and Astronomy 202,345
Ultra-Low Noise Measurement Capability for Quantum SciencePepper, Professor Sir MUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 962,445
Understanding and engineering dissipation in nanoscale quantum devicesLovett, Professor BWUniversity of St AndrewsPhysics and Astronomy 423,082
Understanding and engineering dissipation in nanoscale quantum devicesGauger, Professor EMHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 326,619

Total Number of Grants: 91
Total Value of Grants: £123,156,720

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).