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Dominic Ryan is affiliated with the Department of Physics at McGill University. His research interests leverage nuclear methods to study various problems in magnetism, focusing on magnetic materials that exhibit frustrated, competing interactions, leading to exotic magnetic ordering behaviors. He investigates a range of materials, including amorphous Fe-based alloys and site-frustrated metallic glasses, employing advanced techniques such as Mössbauer spectroscopy and neutron diffraction to elucidate their magnetic properties. Ryan's work addresses complex phenomena such as spin-glass behavior in certain alloys and magnetic order transitions in rare-earth intermetallic compounds. He collaborates with facilities like the Canadian Neutron Beam Centre and TRIUMF for neutron scattering and muon spin relaxation studies, contributing to the understanding of magnetostructural transitions and the interplay of magnetic ordering in multilayer systems. His laboratory encompasses a range of equipment, from Mössbauer spectrometers to cryostats, allowing for extensive research across varied temperatures and magnetic fields. Through his projects, Ryan continues to explore the fundamental and practical implications of magnetism in material science.
Centre for Physics of Materials • Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Conducting experiments and research in the field of magnetism and magnetic materials.
Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.