Zhou Kejin
About Zhou Kejin
Zhou Kejin is a Principal Beamline Scientist at Diamond Light Source, where he has worked since 2012. He leads the I21 Inelastic X-ray Scattering beamline and contributes to research on orbital excitations, magnon dispersion, and electron-phonon coupling.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Zhou Kejin has been employed at Diamond Light Source since 2012, serving as a Principal Beamline Scientist. In this role, he leads the I21 Inelastic X-ray Scattering beamline, which focuses on advanced techniques in X-ray scattering. His work contributes to the understanding of various physical phenomena through the use of synchrotron radiation.
Previous Experience at Paul Scherrer Institut
Prior to his current position, Zhou Kejin completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Paul Scherrer Institut from 2008 to 2012. During this four-year tenure, he engaged in research that laid the foundation for his subsequent work in the field of X-ray scattering and material science.
Research Contributions and Projects
Zhou Kejin is involved in significant research projects that include measuring orbital excitations, magnon dispersion, and electron-phonon coupling. These experiments are essential for advancing the understanding of magnetic materials and their properties, contributing to the broader field of condensed matter physics.
Affiliation with Magnetic Materials Group
Zhou Kejin is a member of the Magnetic Materials Group at Diamond Light Source. This group focuses on the study of magnetic materials, utilizing advanced X-ray techniques to explore their fundamental properties and behaviors, which are critical for various applications in technology and materials science.