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Dr Daniel Slocombe
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Daniel R. Slocombe received the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from Cardiff University, UK in 2012. From 2002 until 2006 he was an engineer in the Royal Air Force working on airborne radar systems and from 2012 until 2015 he was a Research Fellow in the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory at the University of Oxford, UK. He is currently a Lecturer in the School of Engineering at Cardiff University and a member of the Centre for High Frequency Engineering. He has carried out research in many areas of microwave science and high frequency materials including microwave activation of catalytic processes, synthesis of functional oxides, dielectric spectroscopy and new methods using magnetic resonance phenomena.
Cyhoeddiad
2023
- Edwards, P. P., Pyper, N. C., Jie, X., Slocombe, D. R., Catlow, C. R. A., Islam, M. S. and Dobson, P. J. 2023. Orbital-selective hole and hole-pair formation and Bose condensation in high-temperature superconductors. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 317(Part A), article number: 123529. (10.1016/j.jssc.2022.123529)
- Magri, G. et al. 2023. An in-situ study of the thermal decomposition of 2,2'-azobis(2-methylpropionitrile) radical chemistry using a dual-mode EPR resonator. Research on Chemical Intermediates 49, pp. 289-305. (10.1007/s11164-022-04861-z)
2022
- Barter, M. et al. 2022. Design considerations of a dual mode X-band EPR resonator for rapid in-situ microwave heating. Applied Magnetic Resonance 53, pp. 861-874. (10.1007/s00723-022-01463-1)
- Jie, X., Chen, R., Biddle, T., Slocombe, D. R., Dilworth, J. R., Xiao, T. and Edwards, P. P. 2022. Size-dependent microwave heating and catalytic activity of fine iron particles in the deep dehydrogenation of hexadecane. Chemistry of Materials 34(10), pp. 4682-4693. (10.1021/acs.chemmater.2c00630)
- Siddique, F. et al. 2022. Sustainable chemical processing of flowing wastewater through microwave energy. Chemosphere 287(1), article number: 132035. (10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132035)
2021
- Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2021. Microwaves in chemistry. IEEE Journal of Microwaves 1(1), pp. 32-42. (10.1109/JMW.2020.3029337)
2020
- Jie, X. et al. 2020. Microwave-initiated catalytic deconstruction of plastic waste into hydrogen and high-value carbons. Nature Catalysis 3, pp. 902-912. (10.1038/s41929-020-00518-5)
- Slocombe, D. 2020. Cool water splitting by microwaves. Nature Energy 5, pp. 830-831. (10.1038/s41560-020-00726-0)
- Yao, B., Kuznetsov, V. L., Xiao, T., Slocombe, D. R., Rao, C. N. R., Hensel, F. and Edwards, P. P. 2020. Metals and non-metals in the periodic table. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 378(2180), article number: 20200213. (10.1098/rsta.2020.0213)
- Yan, Y. et al. 2020. The decarbonization of coal tar via microwave-initiated catalytic deep dehydrogenation. Fuel 268, article number: 117332. (10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117332)
- Folli, A. et al. 2020. A novel dual mode X-band EPR resonator for rapid in situ microwave heating. Journal of Magnetic Resonance 310, article number: 106644. (10.1016/j.jmr.2019.106644)
2019
- Barter, M., Partridge, S., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2019. Temperature correction using degenerate modes for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 67(2), pp. 800-805. (10.1109/TMTT.2018.2882480)
- Jie, X. et al. 2019. The decarbonisation of petroleum and other fossil hydrocarbon fuels for the facile production and safe storage of hydrogen. Energy and Environmental Science 12(1), pp. 238-249. (10.1039/C8EE02444H)
2018
- Yan, Y. et al. 2018. Rapid, non-invasive characterization of the dispersity of emulsions via microwaves. Chemical Science 9(34), pp. 6975-6980. (10.1039/C8SC00406D)
- Partridge, S., Slocombe, D., Bauer, J. and Porch, A. 2018. Measuring the electromagnetic properties of pigments during exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Abstracts of Papers of The American Chemical Society 255
2017
- Cuenca, J. A., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2017. Corrections to 'temperature correction for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 65(12), pp. 5078. (10.1109/TMTT.2017.2751550)
- Momot, A. et al. 2017. A novel explanation for the increased conductivity in annealed Al-doped ZnO: an insight into migration of aluminum and displacement of zinc. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19, pp. 27866-27877. (10.1039/C7CP02936E)
- Liu, B. et al. 2017. Microwaves effectively examine the extent and type of coking over acid zeolite catalysts. Nature Communications 8, article number: 514. (10.1038/s41467-017-00602-8)
- Edwards, P. et al. 2017. Decarbonisation of fossil fuels: Microwave-promoted deep catalytic dehydrogenation of liquid alkanes. Presented at: 254th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Washington, DC, USA, 20-24 Aug 2017.
- Jie, X. et al. 2017. Rapid production of high-purity hydrogen fuel through microwave-promoted deep catalytic dehydrogenation of liquid alkanes with abundant metals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56(34), pp. 10170-10173. (10.1002/anie.201703489)
- Cuenca, J. A., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2017. Temperature correction for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 65(6), pp. 2153-2161. (10.1109/TMTT.2017.2652462)
- Parker, N., Cuenca, J., Athanasios, D., Alan, O. G. and Slocombe, D. 2017. Simulation of RF fields for wood gluing applications. Presented at: 16th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Heating AMPERE 2017, Delft, Netherlands, 18-21 September 2017.
2016
- Gonzalez-Cortes, S. et al. 2016. Wax: A benign hydrogen-storage material that rapidly releases H2-rich gases through microwave-assisted catalytic decomposition. Scientific Reports 6, article number: 35315. (10.1038/srep35315)
- Liu, B. et al. 2016. Advances in the study of coke formation over zeolite catalysts in the methanol-to-hydrocarbon process. Applied Petrochemical Research 6(3), pp. 209-215. (10.1007/s13203-016-0156-z)
- Shepherd, C. et al. 2016. New routes to functionalize carbon black for polypropylene nanocomposites. Langmuir 32(31), pp. 7917-7928. (10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b02013)
2015
- Slocombe, D. R., Kuznetsov, V. L., Grochala, W., Williams, R. J. P. and Edwards, P. P. 2015. Superconductivity in transition metals. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 373(2037), article number: 20140476. (10.1098/rsta.2014.0476)
- Hensel, F., Slocombe, D. R. and Edwards, P. P. 2015. On the occurrence of metallic character in the periodic table of the chemical elements. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 373(2037), article number: 20140477. (10.1098/rsta.2014.0477)
- Kelchtermans, A. et al. 2015. Increasing the solubility limit for tetrahedral aluminium in ZnO:Al nanorods by variation in synthesis parameters. Journal of Nanomaterials 2015, article number: 546041. (10.1155/2015/546041)
2014
- Vai, A. T., Kuznetsov, V. L., Jain, H., Slocombe, D. R., Rashidi, N., Pepper, M. and Edwards, P. P. 2014. The Transition to the metallic state in polycrystalline n-type doped ZnO thin films. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie (Journal of Inorganic and General Chemistry) 640(6), pp. 1054-1062. (10.1002/zaac.201400042)
2013
- Slocombe, D. R., Porch, A., Bustarret, E. and Williams, O. A. 2013. Microwave properties of nanodiamond particles. Applied Physics Letters 102(24), article number: 244102. (10.1063/1.4809823)
- Porch, A., Slocombe, D. R. and Edwards, P. P. 2013. Microwave absorption in powders of small conducting particles for heating applications. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 15(8), pp. 2757-2763. (10.1039/c2cp43310a)
- Li, J., Huang, W., Edwards, P. P., Kwauk, M., Houghton, J. T. and Slocombe, D. R. 2013. On the universality of mesoscience: Science of 'the in-between'. [Online]. arXiv. Available at: http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.5861
- Edwards, P., Kuznetsov, V., Slocombe, D. and Vijayaraghavan, R. 2013. The electronic structure and properties of solids. In: Reedikj, J. and Poeppelmeier, K. eds. Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry II. Elsevier
2012
- Porch, A. et al. 2012. Microwave treatment in oil refining. Applied Petrochemical Research 2(1-2), pp. 37-44. (10.1007/s13203-012-0016-4)
- Slocombe, D. R., Porch, A., Pepper, M. and Edwards, P. P. 2012. The Mott transition and optimal performance of transparent conducting oxides in thin-film solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science 5(1), pp. 5387-5391. (10.1039/C1EE02585F)
Articles
- Edwards, P. P., Pyper, N. C., Jie, X., Slocombe, D. R., Catlow, C. R. A., Islam, M. S. and Dobson, P. J. 2023. Orbital-selective hole and hole-pair formation and Bose condensation in high-temperature superconductors. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 317(Part A), article number: 123529. (10.1016/j.jssc.2022.123529)
- Magri, G. et al. 2023. An in-situ study of the thermal decomposition of 2,2'-azobis(2-methylpropionitrile) radical chemistry using a dual-mode EPR resonator. Research on Chemical Intermediates 49, pp. 289-305. (10.1007/s11164-022-04861-z)
- Barter, M. et al. 2022. Design considerations of a dual mode X-band EPR resonator for rapid in-situ microwave heating. Applied Magnetic Resonance 53, pp. 861-874. (10.1007/s00723-022-01463-1)
- Jie, X., Chen, R., Biddle, T., Slocombe, D. R., Dilworth, J. R., Xiao, T. and Edwards, P. P. 2022. Size-dependent microwave heating and catalytic activity of fine iron particles in the deep dehydrogenation of hexadecane. Chemistry of Materials 34(10), pp. 4682-4693. (10.1021/acs.chemmater.2c00630)
- Siddique, F. et al. 2022. Sustainable chemical processing of flowing wastewater through microwave energy. Chemosphere 287(1), article number: 132035. (10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132035)
- Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2021. Microwaves in chemistry. IEEE Journal of Microwaves 1(1), pp. 32-42. (10.1109/JMW.2020.3029337)
- Jie, X. et al. 2020. Microwave-initiated catalytic deconstruction of plastic waste into hydrogen and high-value carbons. Nature Catalysis 3, pp. 902-912. (10.1038/s41929-020-00518-5)
- Slocombe, D. 2020. Cool water splitting by microwaves. Nature Energy 5, pp. 830-831. (10.1038/s41560-020-00726-0)
- Yao, B., Kuznetsov, V. L., Xiao, T., Slocombe, D. R., Rao, C. N. R., Hensel, F. and Edwards, P. P. 2020. Metals and non-metals in the periodic table. Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 378(2180), article number: 20200213. (10.1098/rsta.2020.0213)
- Yan, Y. et al. 2020. The decarbonization of coal tar via microwave-initiated catalytic deep dehydrogenation. Fuel 268, article number: 117332. (10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117332)
- Folli, A. et al. 2020. A novel dual mode X-band EPR resonator for rapid in situ microwave heating. Journal of Magnetic Resonance 310, article number: 106644. (10.1016/j.jmr.2019.106644)
- Barter, M., Partridge, S., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2019. Temperature correction using degenerate modes for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 67(2), pp. 800-805. (10.1109/TMTT.2018.2882480)
- Jie, X. et al. 2019. The decarbonisation of petroleum and other fossil hydrocarbon fuels for the facile production and safe storage of hydrogen. Energy and Environmental Science 12(1), pp. 238-249. (10.1039/C8EE02444H)
- Yan, Y. et al. 2018. Rapid, non-invasive characterization of the dispersity of emulsions via microwaves. Chemical Science 9(34), pp. 6975-6980. (10.1039/C8SC00406D)
- Partridge, S., Slocombe, D., Bauer, J. and Porch, A. 2018. Measuring the electromagnetic properties of pigments during exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Abstracts of Papers of The American Chemical Society 255
- Cuenca, J. A., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2017. Corrections to 'temperature correction for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements'. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 65(12), pp. 5078. (10.1109/TMTT.2017.2751550)
- Momot, A. et al. 2017. A novel explanation for the increased conductivity in annealed Al-doped ZnO: an insight into migration of aluminum and displacement of zinc. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19, pp. 27866-27877. (10.1039/C7CP02936E)
- Liu, B. et al. 2017. Microwaves effectively examine the extent and type of coking over acid zeolite catalysts. Nature Communications 8, article number: 514. (10.1038/s41467-017-00602-8)
- Jie, X. et al. 2017. Rapid production of high-purity hydrogen fuel through microwave-promoted deep catalytic dehydrogenation of liquid alkanes with abundant metals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 56(34), pp. 10170-10173. (10.1002/anie.201703489)
- Cuenca, J. A., Slocombe, D. R. and Porch, A. 2017. Temperature correction for cylindrical cavity perturbation measurements. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 65(6), pp. 2153-2161. (10.1109/TMTT.2017.2652462)
- Gonzalez-Cortes, S. et al. 2016. Wax: A benign hydrogen-storage material that rapidly releases H2-rich gases through microwave-assisted catalytic decomposition. Scientific Reports 6, article number: 35315. (10.1038/srep35315)
- Liu, B. et al. 2016. Advances in the study of coke formation over zeolite catalysts in the methanol-to-hydrocarbon process. Applied Petrochemical Research 6(3), pp. 209-215. (10.1007/s13203-016-0156-z)
- Shepherd, C. et al. 2016. New routes to functionalize carbon black for polypropylene nanocomposites. Langmuir 32(31), pp. 7917-7928. (10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b02013)
- Slocombe, D. R., Kuznetsov, V. L., Grochala, W., Williams, R. J. P. and Edwards, P. P. 2015. Superconductivity in transition metals. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 373(2037), article number: 20140476. (10.1098/rsta.2014.0476)
- Hensel, F., Slocombe, D. R. and Edwards, P. P. 2015. On the occurrence of metallic character in the periodic table of the chemical elements. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 373(2037), article number: 20140477. (10.1098/rsta.2014.0477)
- Kelchtermans, A. et al. 2015. Increasing the solubility limit for tetrahedral aluminium in ZnO:Al nanorods by variation in synthesis parameters. Journal of Nanomaterials 2015, article number: 546041. (10.1155/2015/546041)
- Vai, A. T., Kuznetsov, V. L., Jain, H., Slocombe, D. R., Rashidi, N., Pepper, M. and Edwards, P. P. 2014. The Transition to the metallic state in polycrystalline n-type doped ZnO thin films. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie (Journal of Inorganic and General Chemistry) 640(6), pp. 1054-1062. (10.1002/zaac.201400042)
- Slocombe, D. R., Porch, A., Bustarret, E. and Williams, O. A. 2013. Microwave properties of nanodiamond particles. Applied Physics Letters 102(24), article number: 244102. (10.1063/1.4809823)
- Porch, A., Slocombe, D. R. and Edwards, P. P. 2013. Microwave absorption in powders of small conducting particles for heating applications. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 15(8), pp. 2757-2763. (10.1039/c2cp43310a)
- Porch, A. et al. 2012. Microwave treatment in oil refining. Applied Petrochemical Research 2(1-2), pp. 37-44. (10.1007/s13203-012-0016-4)
- Slocombe, D. R., Porch, A., Pepper, M. and Edwards, P. P. 2012. The Mott transition and optimal performance of transparent conducting oxides in thin-film solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science 5(1), pp. 5387-5391. (10.1039/C1EE02585F)
Book sections
- Edwards, P., Kuznetsov, V., Slocombe, D. and Vijayaraghavan, R. 2013. The electronic structure and properties of solids. In: Reedikj, J. and Poeppelmeier, K. eds. Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry II. Elsevier
Conferences
- Edwards, P. et al. 2017. Decarbonisation of fossil fuels: Microwave-promoted deep catalytic dehydrogenation of liquid alkanes. Presented at: 254th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Washington, DC, USA, 20-24 Aug 2017.
- Parker, N., Cuenca, J., Athanasios, D., Alan, O. G. and Slocombe, D. 2017. Simulation of RF fields for wood gluing applications. Presented at: 16th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Heating AMPERE 2017, Delft, Netherlands, 18-21 September 2017.
Websites
- Li, J., Huang, W., Edwards, P. P., Kwauk, M., Houghton, J. T. and Slocombe, D. R. 2013. On the universality of mesoscience: Science of 'the in-between'. [Online]. arXiv. Available at: http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.5861
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Supervised Students
| Title | Student | Status | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTING METAL OXIDES UNDER EXTERNAL STIMULATION. |
PARTRIDGE Samuel Lee | Current | PhD |
|
RF techniques applied to additive manufacturing |
PARKER Nyle | Current | PhD |
|
RADIATION-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCED MICROBICIDAL ACTIVITY OF BIOCIDES |
PASCOE Michael | Current | PhD |
|
MICROWAVE CHARACTERISATION OF AMMINES FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS |
BARTER Michael | Current | PhD |
|
Biomedical Applications of Microwave Engineering |
SHKAL Fatma Ahmed | Current | PhD |
|
Diamond-Based Optical Field Devices for Functional Ion Channel Imaging |
MASON Andrew | Current | PhD |
Addysgu
EN0016 - Introduction to Mechanics (Module leader)
EN1093 - Engineering Mathematics (Module leader)
EN4806/ENT776 - High Frequency Electronic Materials (Module leader)
EN4105 - Mechatronics
Bywgraffiad
Dr Daniel R. Slocombe BEng PhD FHEA received the Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from Cardiff University, UK. From 2002 until 2006 he was an engineer in the Royal Air Force and from 2012 until 2015 he was a Research Fellow in the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory at the University of Oxford, UK. He is a member of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Cardiff University and is Head of the Centre for High Frequency Engineering. He has carried out research in many areas of microwave science and high frequency materials including microwave activation of catalytic processes, synthesis of functional oxides, dielectric spectroscopy and new methods using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance.
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Supervised Students
| Title | Student | Status | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTING METAL OXIDES UNDER EXTERNAL STIMULATION. | PARTRIDGE Samuel Lee | Graduate | PhD |
RF techniques applied to additive manufacturing | PARKER Nyle | Graduate | PhD |
RADIATION-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCED MICROBICIDAL ACTIVITY OF BIOCIDES | PASCOE Michael | Graduate | PhD |
MICROWAVE CHARACTERISATION OF AMMINES FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS | BARTER Michael | Graduate | PhD |
Biomedical Applications of Microwave Engineering | SHKAL Fatma Ahmed | Graduate | PhD |
Diamond-Based Optical Field Devices for Functional Ion Channel Imaging | MASON Andrew | Current | PhD |
Enhanced Epr Spectroscopy Of Inorganic Materials | HARARI Jaafar | Current | PhD |
