PUBLICATIONS

Papers which I consider highlights and/or have recently been published are listed below.  A full list of my publications is available as a .pdf file here.  

In addition, I have been funded via a number of grants from EPSRC and elsewhere, details of which are given at the bottom of this page (including links to final reports, where appropriate).

TITLE AUTHORS REFERENCE
Neutron and X-ray total scattering study of hydrogen disorder in fully hydrated hydrogrossular, Ca3Al2(O4H4)3 D A Keen, D S Keeble and T D Bennett Phys. Chem. Miner. (Published online 2017)
Local-scale structures across the morphotropic phase boundary in PbZr1-xTixO3 N Zhang, H Yokota, A M Glazer, S Gorfman, P A Thomas, W Ren and Z-G Ye IUCrJ 5 73 (2017)
Liquid metal-organic frameworks R Gaillac, P Pullumbi, K A Bayer, K W Chapman, D A Keen, T D Bennett and F-X Coudert Nature Mater. 16 1149 (2017)
Direct visualization of critical hydrogen atoms in a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate enzyme S Dajnowicz, R C Johnston, J M Parks, M P Blakeley, D A Keen, K L Weiss, O Gerlits, A Kovalevsky and T C Mueser Nature Comm. 8 955 (2017)
Local structure study of the orbital order/disorder transition in LaMnO3 P M M Thygesen, C A Young, E O R Beake, F D Romero, L D Connor, T E Profeen, A E Phillips, M G Tucker, M A Hayward, D A Keen and A L Goodwin Phys Rev. B 95 174107 (2017)
Orbital dimer model for spin-glass state in Y2Mo2O7 P M M Thygesen, J A M Paddison, R Zhang, K A Bayer, K W Chapman, H Y Playford, M G Tucker, D A Keen, M A Hayward and A L Goodwin Phys. Rev. Lett. 118 067201  (2017)
Room Temperature Neutron Crystallography of Drug-Resistant HIV-1 Protease Uncovers Limitations of X-ray Structural Analysis at 100K O Gerlits, D A Keen, M P Blakeley, J M Louis, I T Weber and A Kovalevsky J. Med. Chem. 60 2018 (2017)
Emergence of Long-Range Order in BaTiO3 from Local Symmetry-Breaking Distortions M S Senn, D A Keen, T C A Lucas, J A Hriljac and A L Goodwin Phys. Rev. Lett. 116 207602 (2016)
Melt-Quenched Glasses of Metal-Organic Frameworks T D Bennett, Y Yue, P Li, A Qiao, H Tao, N G Greaves, T RIchards, G I Lampronti, S A T Redfern, F Blanc, O K Farha, J T Hupp, A K Cheetham and D A Keen J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138 3484 (2016)
Perovskites Take the Lead in Local Structure Analysis (Commentary) D A Keen IUCrJ 3 8 (2016)
The Crystallography of Correlated Disorder D A Keen and A L Goodwin Nature 521 303 (2015)
Crystallography and Physics D A Keen Physica Scripta 89 128003 (2014)
The Missing Boundary in the Phase Diagram of PbZr1-xTixO3 N Zhang, H Yokota, A M Glazer, Z Ren, D A Keen, D S Keeble, P A Thomas and Z-G Ye Nature Comm. 5 5231 (2014)
Coupling of the local defect and magnetic structure of wustite, Fe1-xO P J Saines, M G Tucker, D A Keen, A K Cheetham and A L Goodwin Phys. Rev. B 88 134418 (2013)
Joint X-ray/neutron crystallographic study of HIV-1 protease with clinical inhibitor amprenavir – insights for drug design I T Weber, M J Waltman, M Mustyakimov, M P Blakeley, D A Keen, A K Ghosh, P Langan and A Y Kovalevsky Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 56 5631-5635 (2013)
Bifurcated polarization rotation in bismuth-based piezoelectrics D S Keeble, E R Barney, D A Keen, M G Tucker, J Kreisel and P A Thomas Adv. Funct. Mater. 23 185-190 (2013)
Amorphization of the prototypical zeolitic imidazolate framework ZIF-8 by ball-milling S Cao, T D Bennett, D A Keen, A L Goodwin and A K Cheetham Chem. Comm. 48 7805-7807 (2012)
Dynamic disorder and the α-β phase transition in quartz-type FePO4 at high temperature investigated by total neutron scattering, Raman spectroscopy, and density functional theory G M Bhalerao, P Hermet, J Haines, O Cambon, D A Keen, M G Tucker, E Buixaderas, P Simon Phys. Rev. B 86 134104 (2012)
Facile mechanosynthesis of amorphous zeolitic imidazolate frameworks T D Bennett, S Cao, J C Tan, D A Keen, E G Bithell, P J Beldon, T Friscic and A K Cheetham J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133 14546 (2011)
The elusive hydronium ion is found in an enzyme exchanging roles with a proton at lower pH A Y Kovalevsky, B L Hanson, S A Mason, T Yoshida, S Z Fisher, M Mustyakimov, V T Forsyth, M P Blakeley, D A Keen and P Langan Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50 7520 (2011)
Thermal amorphization of Zeolitic Imidazolate frameworks T D Bennett, D A Keen, J-C Tan, E R Barney, A L Goodwin, A K Cheetham Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 50 3067 (2011)
Diffraction study of pressure-amorphized ZrW2O8 using in situ and recovered samples D A Keen, A L Goodwin, M G Tucker, J A Hriljac, T D Bennett, M T Dove, A K Kleppe, A P Jephcoat and M Brunelli Phys. Rev. B 83 064109 (2011)
Hydrogen-bonding transition and isotope-dependent negative thermal expansion in H3Co(CN)6 D A Keen, M T Dove, J S O Evans, A L Goodwin, L Peters and M G Tucker J. Phys. Condensed Matter 22 404202 (2010)

Metal ion roles and the movement of hydrogen during reaction catalyzed by D-Xylose Isomerase: A joint X-ray and neutron diffraction study

A Y Kovalevsky, L Hanson, S Z Fisher, M Mustyakimov, S A Mason, V T Forsyth, M P Blakeley, D A Keen, T Wagner, H L Carrell, A K Katz, J P Glusker and P Langan Structure 18 688-699 (2010)
Nanoporous structure and medium-range order in synthetic amorphous calcium carbonate A L Goodwin, F M Michel, B L Phillips, D A Keen, M T Dove and R J Reeder Chemistry of Materials 22 3197-3205 (2010)
Structure and properties of an amorphous metal-organic framework T D Bennett, A L Goodwin, M T Dove, D A Keen, M G Tucker, E R Barney, A K Soper, E G Bithell, J-C Tan and A K Cheetham Phys. Rev. Lett. 104 115503 (2010)
Topologically ordered amorphous silica obtained from the collapsed siliceous zeolite, Silicalite-1-F: a step towards "perfect" glasses J Haines, C Levelut, A Isambert, P Hebert, S Kohara, D A Keen, T Hammouda and D Andrault J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131 12333-8 (2009)
Large negative linear compressibility of Ag3[Co(CN)6] A L Goodwin, D A Keen and M G Tucker Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (USA) 105 18708-18713 (2008)
Argentophilicity-dependent colossal thermal expansion in extended Prussian blue analogues A L Goodwin, D A Keen, M G Tucker, M T Dove, L Peters and J S O Evans J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130 9660-9661 (2008)
Colossal positive and negative thermal expansion in the framework material Ag3[Co(CN)6] A L Goodwin, M Calleja, M J Conterio, M T Dove, J S O Evans, D A Keen, L Peters and M G Tucker Science 319 794-797 (2008)
Ferroelectric nanoscale domains and the 905K phase transition in SrSnO3: A neutron total scattering study A L Goodwin, S A T Redfern, M T Dove, D A Keen and M G Tucker Phys. Rev. B 76 174114 (2007)
A structural description of pressure induced amorphisation in ZrW2O8 D A Keen, A L Goodwin, M G Tucker, M T Dove, J S O Evans, W A Crichton and M Brunelli Phys. Rev. Lett. 98 225501 (2007)
Ionic diffusion within the a* and b phases of Ag3SI S Hull, D A Keen, P A Madden and M Wilson J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 19 406214 (2007)
Local structure in ZrW2O8 from neutron total scattering M G Tucker, D A Keen, J S O Evans and M T Dove J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 19 335215 (2007)
RMCProfile: Reverse Monte Carlo for polycrystalline materials M G Tucker, D A Keen, M T Dove, A L Goodwin and Q Hui J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 19 335218 (2007)
MnO spin-wave dispersion curves from neutron powder diffraction data A L Goodwin, M T Dove, M G Tucker and D A Keen Phys. Rev. B. 75 075423 (2007)
SXD - The single crystal diffractometer at the ISIS Spallation Neutron Source D A Keen, M J Gutmann and C C Wilson J. Appl. Cryst 39 714-722 (2006)
The magnetic structure of MnO at 10K from neutron total scattering A L Goodwin, M G Tucker, M T Dove and D A Keen Phys. Rev. Lett. 96 047209 (2006)
High-temperature structural disorder, phase transitions and piezoelectric properties of GaPO4 J Haines, O Cambon, N Prudhomme, G Fraysse, D A Keen, L C Chapon and M G Tucker Phys. Rev. B 73 014103 (2006)
Model-independent extraction of dynamical information from powder diffraction data A L Goodwin, M G Tucker, E R Cope, M T Dove and D A Keen Phys. Rev. B 72 214304 (2005)
Negative thermal expansion in ZrW2O8: mechanisms, rigid unit modes and neutron total scattering M G Tucker, A L Goodwin, M T Dove, D A Keen, S A Wells and J S O Evans Phys. Rev. Lett. 95 255501 (2005)
Refinement of the Si-O-Si bond angle distribution in vitreous silica M G Tucker, D A Keen, M T Dove and K Trachenko J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 17 S67-S75 (2005)
Phonons from powder diffraction: a quantitative model-independent evaluation A. L. Goodwin, M. G. Tucker, M. T. Dove and D. A. Keen Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 (2004) 075502
The nature of the superionic transition in Ag+ and Cu+ halides D. A. Keen, S. Hull, A. C. Barnes, P. Berastegui, W. A. Crichton, P. A. Madden, M. G. Tucker and M. Wilson Phys. Rev. B 68 (2003) 014117
Disordering phenomena in superionic conductors D. A. Keen J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 14 (2002) R819-R857
Structural disorder and loss of piezoelectric properties in a-quartz at high temperature J. Haines, O. Cambon, D. A. Keen, M. G. Tucker and M. T. Dove Applied Physics Letters 81 (2002) 2968-2970
Diffuse neutron scattering from crystalline materials V. M. Nield and D. A. Keen Oxford University Press, Oxford (2001)
A comparison of various commonly used correlation functions for describing total scattering D. A. Keen J. Appl. Cryst. 34 (2001) 172-7
Simultaneous analysis of changes in long-range and short-range structural order at the displacive phase transition in quartz M. G. Tucker, M. T. Dove and D. A. Keen J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 12 (2000) L723-30
Local structures of amorphous and crystalline phases of silica, SiO2, by neutron total scattering D. A. Keen and M. T. Dove J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 11 (1999) 9263-73 
Pressure-induced phase transitions in AgCl, AgBr, and AgI S. Hull and D. A. Keen Phys. Rev. B 59 (1999) 750-61
Superionic behaviour in copper (I) iodide at elevated pressures and temperatures S. Hull, D. A. Keen, W. Hayes and N. J. G. Gardner J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 10 (1998) 10941-54 
Refining disordered structural models using reverse Monte Carlo methods: Application to vitreous silica D. A. Keen Phase Transitions 61 (1997) 109-24
Structural evidence for a fast-ion transition in the high-pressure rocksalt phase of silver iodide D. A. Keen, S. Hull, W. Hayes and N. J. G. Gardner Phys. Rev. Lett.77 (1996) 4914-17
The high-temperature structural behaviour of copper(I) iodide D. A. Keen and S. Hull J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 7 (1995) 5793-804
High-pressure polymorphism of the copper(I) halides: a neutron diffraction study to ~10GPa S. Hull and D. A. Keen Phys. Rev. B 50 (1994) 5868-85
Structural changes in silver bromide at the melting point V. M. Nield, D. A. Keen, W. Hayes and R. L. McGreevy J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 4 (1992) 6703-14
Determination of disordered magnetic structures by RMC modelling of neutron diffraction data  D. A. Keen and R. L. McGreevy J. Phys.: Condensed Matter 3 (1991) 7383-94
Structural modelling of glasses using reverse Monte Carlo simulation D. A. Keen and R. L. McGreevy Nature 344 (1990) 423-5
Magnetoresistance measurements on the magnetic semiconductor Nd0.5Pb0.5MnO3 R. M. Kusters, J. Singleton, D. A. Keen, R. L. McGreevy and W. Hayes Physica B 155 (1989) 362-5

EPSRC GRANTS

GR/M05362 Dove (PI) and Keen, ‘The structure of disordered crystals’ Oct’98-Sept’01.

GR/M38711 Hull (PI) and Keen, ‘Structure-property relationships in Ag and Cu-based superionic conductors’ Jan’99-Dec’01.

GR/M52243 Keen(PI), Howard, Nelmes, Pulham, Radaelli, Redfern, Florence and Wilson, ‘A new instrument for neutron time-of-flight single crystal diffraction’ Oct’99-Sept’02.

AF/001251 Keen (PI) Advanced Research Fellowship ‘Diffraction studies of structural disorder at high pressure and high temperature’ Dec’00-Nov’05.

GR/R47745 Dove (PI) and Keen, ‘Advances in total scattering methods for crystalline materials’ Oct'01-Sept'04

EP/F021666/1 (Next Generation Facility Users) Wilson (PI) and Keen ‘Advanced applications of SXD in structural evolution in molecular systems, and towards chemical applications of LMX’ £128,454, Oct’07-Sept’11

CCLRC Facility Development Grant

FDPG/020 Keen, Dalgliesh, Gutmann, Langridge, Marshall, Radaelli and Wilson, 'Towards enhanced instrument performance using compact neutron focusing devices' 2004-2006

Royal Society International Joint Project Grant

Haines (Montpellier, France) and Keen, 'Influence of structural disorder on high temperature piezoelectric performance' 2004-2006

 

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