Location: R80, CR16

Programme (Link to abstracts)

Day 1: Thursday 7 September, 2017

10:00-10:30 Arrival and coffee
General theories
10:30-11:00 Order parameters for unconventional superconductors’’ – James F. Annett, University of Bristol
11:00-11:15 Discussion
11:15-11:35 Symmetry of pairing in nonsymmorphic superconductors” – Sudeep Kumar Ghosh, University of Kent
11:35-11:45 Discussion
11:45-12:05 Relativistic spin-polarized BdG-KKR theory for noncentrosymmetric materials” – Gabor Csire, University of Bristol
12:05-12:15 Discussion
12:15-13:30 Lunch
Specific materials (theory and experiment) I
13:30-14:00 LaNiC2 and LaNiGa2 – the story so far” – Jorge Quintanilla, Kent
14:00-14:15 Discussion
14:15-14:35 “Mean field theory of fully-gapped triplet superconductors” – Philip Whittlesea, University of Kent
14:35-14:45 Discussion
14:45-15:05 Unconventional superconductivity in the noncentrosymmetric superconductors Re6Zr and La7Ir3” – Daniel Mayoh, University of Warwick
15:05-15:15 Discussion
15:15-15:45 Coffee
Wide open
15:45-16:15 Some interesting materials” – Adrian Hillier, RAL
16:15-16:30 Discussion
16:30-17:30 Free time
17:30-… Transport to restaurant and dinner

Day 2: Friday 8 September, 2017

9:00-9:30 Coffee
Specific materials (theory and experiment) II
9:30-10:00 Theory for Extremely Small Spontaneous Magnetic Field in Chiral Superconductor Sr2RuO4 Measured by muSR” – Kazumasa Miyake, Osaka University, Center for Advanced High Magnetic Field Science, Toyonaka, Japan
10:00-10:15 Discussion
10:15-10:35 Modern Theory for the Orbital Magnetisation in a Superconductor” – Joshua Robbins, University of Bristol
10:35-10:45 Discussion
10:45-11:05 Evidence of nodal gap structure in the basal plane of the FeSe superconductor” – Pabitra Biswas, RAL
11:05-11:15 Discussion
11:15-12:15 General discussion (science)
12:15-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 General discussion (science)
14:15-15:15 Tour of ISIS (SKG, GC, PW)
Discussions (planning)

15:15-15:45 Coffee
15:45-16:45 Discussions (wrapping up)
16:45-17:00 Departure