Hydrogenous materials and powder neutron diffraction.
Structural phase transitions in framework materials and their influences on physical properties.
Isotope substitution in powder neutron diffraction using isotope contrast methods.
In-situ chemical and engineering materials processing.
Responsibilities
Co-responsible for the 2-axis high-flux powder neutron diffractometer D20
Local contact for experiments in diffraction (structure and magnetism) using the powder instrument suite at ILL (D20, D2B, D1A and D1B)
Recent publications
Determination of the Cation Distribution in NiFe2(PO4)2
Using Isotopic Substitution in Powder Neutron Diffraction.
Henry PF, Weller MT, Wilson CC, J. Appl. Cryst. 2003, 36, 1361-1367.
Structural Investigation of TS-1: Determination of the true
non-random titanium framework substitution and silicon vacancy
distribution from powder neutron diffraction studies using isotopes.
Henry PF, Weller, MT, Wilson CC, J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105(31), 7452-8.
An analysis of the thermal motion in the negative thermal
expansion material Sc2(WO4)3 using isotopes in neutron diffraction.
Weller MT, Henry PF, Wilson CC, J. Phys. Chem. B 2000, 105(51), 12224-12229.
CsFeSiO4: a maximum iron content zeotype.
Henry PF, Weller MT, Chem. Commun. 1998, No. 24, 2723-2724.
Expanded close-packed fullerides: The reactivity of Na2C60 with ammonia.
Fowkes AJ, Fox JM, Henry PF, Heyes SJ, Rosseinsky MJ, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119(43), 10413 - 10423.
Ba2CsC60: A ternary metal fulleride with a novel anion orientational order.
Duggan AC, Fox JM, Henry PF, Heyes SJ, Laurie DE, Rosseinsky MJ, Chem. Commun. 1996, No. 10, 1191 - 1192.
(NH3)6Na3C60 - Room temperature synthesis of a body centred cubic
C603- compound.
Henry PF, Rosseinsky MJ, Watt CJ, J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun. 1995, No. 20, 2131 - 2132.
Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae
1993-1996
D. Phil Thesis "Fullerene Intercalation Chemistry" with M. Rosseinsky, Inorganic Chemistry Dept., Oxford.
1997-2002
Post Doctoral Researcher in the Dept. of Chemistry at the University of Southampton with Prof. M. Weller.
2002-2003
Post Doctoral Researcher under EPSRC mobility scheme at the Opto-electronics Research Centre in Southampton with Dr. W. Brocklesby and Prof. M. Weller.
From Oct 2003 ILL Physicist co-responsible for the instrument D20.