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Publications

​2022

  • 'Radio-Frequency Manipulation of State Populations in an Entangled Fluorine-Muon-Fluorine System', David Billington, Edward Riordan, Majdi Salman, Daniel Margineda, George J. W. Gill, Stephen P. Cottrell, Iain McKenzie, Tom Lancaster, Michael J. Graf and Sean R. Giblin, Physical Review Letters 129, 077201, (2022-08-09)

  • 'Discovery of a Dysprosium Metallocene Single-Molecule Magnet with Two High-Temperature Orbach Processes', Fu-Sheng Guo, Mian He, Guo-Zhang Huang, Sean R. Giblin, David Billington, Frank W. Heinemann, Ming-Liang Tong, Akseli Mansikkamaki and Richard A. Layfield, Inorganic Chemistry 61, 6017-6025 (2022-04-14)

2021

  • 'Momentum density spectroscopy of Pd: Comparison of 2D-ACAR and Compton scattering using a 1D-to-2D reconstruction method', Josef Ketels, David Billington, Stephen B. Dugdale, Michael Leitner and Christoph P. Hugenschmidt, Physical Review B 104, 075160 (2021-08-30)

  • 'Effect of hydrogenation-disproportionation-desorption-recombination powder processing on the demagnetization process of Nd-Fe-B sintered magnets analyzed by soft X-ray magnetic circular dichroism microscopy', A. Martin-Cid, T. Kawahara, S. Kobayashi, K. Toyoki, D. Billington, Y. Kotani, H. Kubo, Y. Une, T. Iriyama, M. Sagawa and T. Nakamura, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 538, 168308 (2021-07)

  • 'Experimental measurement of the isolated magnetic susceptibility', D. Billington, C. Paulsen, E. Lhotel, J. Cannon, E. Riordan, M. Salman, G. Klemencic, C. Cafolla-Ward, D. Prabhakaran, S. R. Giblin and S. T. Bramwell Physical Review B, 104, 014418 (2021-07-15)

  • 'Relationship between the microstructure, local magnetism and coercivity in Ga-containing Nd-Fe-B sintered magnets', David Billington, Hiroyuki Okazaki, Kentaro Toyoki, Yoshinori Kotani, Yukio Takada, Takashi Sato, Yuji Kaneko, Akira Kato, Taisuke T. Sasaki, Tadakatsu Ohkubo, Kazuhiro Hono and Tetsuya Nakamura, Acta Materialia 205, 116517 (2021-02)

2020

  • 'Bulk and element-specific magnetism of medium-entropy and high-entropy Cantor-Wu alloys', D. Billington, A. D. N. James, E. I. Harris-Lee, D. A. Lagos, D. O’Neill, N. Tsuda, K. Toyoki, Y. Kotani, T. Nakamura, H. Bei, S. Mu, G. D. Samolyuk, G. M. Stocks, J. A. Duffy, J. W. Taylor, S. R. Giblin and S. B. Dugdale, Physical Review B 102, 174405 (2020-11-05)

  • 'Tuning the dynamics in Fe3O4 nanoparticles for hyperthermia optimization',  Hao Chen, David Billington,  Edward Riordan, Jakob Blomgren, Sean R. Giblin, Christer Johansson and Sara A. Majetich, Applied Physics Letters 117, 073702 (2020-08-17)

  • 'Change in the electronic structure of the bismuth chalcogenide superconductor CsBi4−xPbxTe6 by dissociation of the bismuth dimers', Hiroyuki Okazaki, Kensei Terashima, David Billington, Keiji Iwata, Takanori Wakita, Masashi Tanaka, Yoshihiko Takano, Yuji Muraoka and Takayoshi Yokoya, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 32, 145501 (2020-04-03)

  • 'Extreme Fermi Surface Smearing in a Maximally Disordered Concentrated Solid Solution', Hannah C. Robarts; Thomas E. Millichamp; Daniel A. Lagos; Jude Laverock; David Billington; Jonathan A. Duffy, Daniel O’Neill, Sean R. Giblin, Jonathan W. Taylor, Grazyna Kontrym-Sznajd, Małgorzata Samsel- Czekała, Hongbin Bei, Sai Mu, German D. Samolyuk, G. Malcolm Stocks and Stephen B. Dugdale, Physical Review Letters 124, 046402 (2020-01-30)

2019

  • 'Quantitative identification of constituent phases in a Nd-Fe-B-Cu sintered magnet and temperature dependent change of electron density of Nd2Fe14B studied by synchrotron X-ray diffraction', Hiroyuki Okazaki, David Billington, Naruki Tsuji, Wakana Ueno, Yoshinori Kotani, Shogo Kawaguchi, Kunihisa Sugimoto, Kentaro Toyoki, Tomoki Fukagawa, Takeshi Nishiuchi, Kazuhiro Hono, Satoshi Hirosawa and Tetsuya Nakamura, Acta Materialia 181, 530-536 (2019-12)

  • 'Temperature dependent magnetization reversal process of a Ga-doped Nd-Fe-B sintered magnet based on first-order reversal curve analysis', Satoshi Okamoto, Kazunori Miyazawa, Takahiro Yomogita, Nobuaki Kikuchi, Osamu Kitakami, Kentaro Toyoki, David Billington, Yoshinori Kotani, Tetsuya Nakamura, Taisuke Sasaki, Tadakatsu Ohkubo, Kazuhiro Hono, Yukio Takada, Takashi Sato, Yuji Kaneko and Akira Kato, Acta Materialia 178, 90-98 (2019-10)

  • 'First-order reversal curve analysis of a Nd-Fe-B sintered magnet with soft X-ray magnetic circular dichroism microscopy', Kazunori Miyazawa, Satoshi Okamoto, Takahiro Yomogita, Nobuaki Kikuchi, Osamu Kitakami, Kentaro Toyoki, David Billington, Yoshinori Kotani, Tetsuya Nakamura, Taisuke Sasaki, Tadakatsu Ohkubo and Kazuhiro Hono, Acta Materialia 162, 1-9 (2019-01)

2018

  • 'Unmasking the interior magnetic domain structure and evolution in Nd-Fe-B sintered magnets through high-field magnetic imaging of the fractured surface', David Billington, Kentaro Toyoki, Hiroyuki Okazaki, Yoshinori Kotani, Tomoki Fukagawa, Takeshi Nishiuchi, Satoshi Hirosawa and Tetsuya Nakamura, Physical Review Materials 2, 104413 (2018-10-26)

  • 'Realization of a scanning soft X-ray microscope for magnetic imaging under high magnetic fields', Yoshinori Kotani, Yasunori Senba, Kentaro Toyoki, David Billington, Hiroyuki Okazaki, Akira Yasui, Wakana Ueno, Haruhiko Ohashi, Satoshi Hirosawa, Yu Shiratsuchi and Tetsuya Nakamura, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 25, 1444-1449 (2018-09-01)

  • 'Temperature dependence of the crystal structures and phase fractions of secondary phases in a Nd-Fe-B sintered magnet', Naruki Tsuji, Hiroyuki Okazaki, Wakana Ueno, Yoshinori Kotani, David Billington, Akira Yasui, Shogo Kawaguchi, Kunihisa Sugimoto, Kentaro Toyoki, Tomoki Fukagawa, Takeshi Nishiuchi, Yoshihiro Gohda, Satoshi Hirosawa, Kazuhiro Hono and Tetsuya Nakamura, Acta Materialia 154, 25-32 (2018-08)

2017

  • 'Vacancies, disorder-induced smearing of the electronic structure, and its implications for the superconductivity of anti-perovskite MgC0.93Ni2.85', David Ernsting, David Billington, Thomas E. Millichamp, Rebecca A. Edwards, Hazel A. Sparkes, Nikolai D. Zhigadlo, Sean R. Giblin, Jonathan W. Taylor, Jonathan A. Duffy and Stephen B. Dugdale; Scientific Reports 7, 1-9 (2017-12)

2016

2015

  • 'Magnetic frustration, short-range correlations and the role of the paramagnetic Fermi surface of PdCrO2', D. Billington, D. Ernsting, T. E. Millichamp, C. Lester, S. B. Dugdale, D. Kersh, J. A. Duffy, S. R. Giblin, J. W. Taylor, P. Manuel, D. D. Khalyavin and H. Takatsu,  Scientific Reports 5, 1-11 (2015-12)

2014

  • 'Electron–Phonon Coupling and Superconducting Critical Temperature of the YIr2Si2 and LaIr2Si2 High-Temperature Polymorphs from First-Principles', D. Billington, S. A. C. Nickau, T. Farley, J. R. Ward, R. F. Sperring, T. E. Millichamp, D. Ernsting and S. B. Dugdale, Journal of the Physical Society of Japan 83, 044710 (2014-04-15)

2013

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