McQueen Lab

Discovering new phenomena through the design and synthesis of new materials

Universal geometric frustration in pyrochlores

Universal geometric frustration in pyrochlores

Open Positions

Always looking for interested and talented graduate/undergraduate students
PARADIM is looking for a second materials discovery and crystal growth research scientist to help users and develop new techniques

News and Awards

Updated publications!
Updated tour: new IQM, PARADIM, and MCP links!
Updated Publications!
Welcome to Jackie Chang!
Updated publications!
Congratulations to Dr. Winiarski on his faculty position in Poland!
Updated outreach activities.
Welcome to Nicholas Ng!
Updated publications!
Welcome to Maggie Quinn!
Updated publications!
Group duties updated, lanthanide chemistry reference added!

Recent Publications (All Publications)

115. P.J. Robinson, M.E. Valentine, A. Granmoe, N. Drichko, J.R. Chamorro, P.F.S. Rosa, W.T. Fuhrman, T.M. McQueen, A.N. Alexandrova
Dynamical Bonding Driving Mixed Valency in a Metal Boride
arXiv:1903.10650 (2019) [arXiv:1903.10650]

114. M.J. Winiarski, T.T. Tran, J.R. Chamorro, T.M. McQueen
(CsX)Cu₅O₂(PO₄)₂ (X = Cl,Br,I) - a family of Cu²⁺ S = 1/2 compounds with capped-kagome networks composed of OCu₄ units
In Press, Inorg. Chem. (2019) [Full PDF]

113. N. Prasai, A. Akopyan, B.A. Trump, G.G. Marcus, S.X. Huang, T.M. McQueen, J.L. Cohn
Spin phases of the helimagnetic insulator Cu₂OSeO₃ probed by magnon heat conduction
Phys. Rev. B 99, 020403(R) (2019) [Full PDF, arXiv:1901.01242]

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