Electron Microscope Unit Staff

 

Name:

Frank Brink

Job Title:

Senior Technical Officer

Phone:

(02) 6125 3543

Email:

brink#rsbs.anu.edu.au

Responsibilities:

Materials TEM; SEM; EDXA; computing applications and maintenance

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Physics (Uni of SA)
MSc (La Trobe University)
PhD  (Chemistry, ANU)

 

Career Brief

 

1991 - 1994

La Trobe University Bendigo
Technical Officer - EM Unit

1994 - present

Australian National University
Senior Technical Officer - EM Unit

 

Publications

1.         F.J. Brink, R.L. Withers, J.G. Thompson, “An Electron Diffraction and Crystal Chemical Investigation of Oxygen/Fluorine Ordering in Rutile-Type Iron Oxyfluoride, FeOF”, J. Solid State Chem. 155, 359-365, 2000.

2.         F.J. Brink, R.L. Withers, L. Norén, “Nonstoichiometric, Rutile-Type, Solid Solutions in the FeIIF2-FeIIIOF System”, J. Solid State Chem., 161, 31-37, 2001.

3.         F.J. Brink, R.L. Withers, K. Friese, G. Madariaga and L. Norén, “An Electron Diffraction and XRPD Study of Superlattice Ordering in the Elpasolite-Related Oxyfluoride K3MoO3F3”, J. Solid State Chem., 163, 267, 2002.

4.         F.J. Brink, R.L. Withers, L. Norén, “An Electron Diffraction and Crystal Chemical Investigation of Oxygen/Fluorine Ordering in Niobium Oxyfluoride, NbO2F”, J. Solid State Chem., 166, 73-80, 2002.

5.         R.L. Withers, T.R. Welberry, F.J. Brink and L. Norén, “Oxygen/Fluorine Ordering, Structured Diffuse Scattering and the Local Crystal Chemistry of K3MoO3F3”, J. Solid State Chem., 170, 211-220, 2003.

6.         F.J. Brink, L. Norén, R.L. Withers, “Synthesis, Electron Diffraction, XRD and DSC study of the new elpasolite-related oxyfluoride, Tl3MoO3F3”, J. Solid State Chem., 174, 44-51, 2003.

7.         F.J. Brink, L. Norén, D.J Goossens, R.L. Withers, Y. Liu and C-N. Xu, “A Combined Diffraction (XRD, Electron and Neutron) and Electrical Study of Na3MoO3F3”, J. Solid State Chem., 174, 450-458, 2003.

8.         F.J. Brink, L. Norén, R.L. Withers, “Electron Diffraction Evidence for Continuously Variable, Composition-Dependent O/F Ordering in the ReO3 type, NbV1-xNbIVxO2-xF1+x, 0 £  x £ 0.48, Solid Solution”, J. Solid State Chem., 177, 2177-2182, 2004.

9.         R.L. Withers, F.J. Brink, L. Norén, T.R. Welberry, Y. Liu, “Local Strain, Structured Diffuse Scattering and Oxygen Fluorine Ordering in Transition Metal Oxyfluorides”, Conference proceedings Aperiodic 2003, Ferroelectrics, 305, 123-126, 2004.

10.       G. Thompson, R.L. Withers, F.J. Brink, “Modulated Structures in Oxidized Cerium Niobates”, J. Solid State Chem. 143, 122-131, 1999.

11.       L. Norén, R.L. Withers, F.J. Brink, “Te for Two: Ordering Phenomena in Doped Ni1+xMyTe2 (M = Ag, Cu, In)”, J. Alloys and Compounds, 353, 133-142, 2002.

12.       R.L. Withers, T.R. Welberry, A-K. Larsson, Y. Liu, L. Norén, H. Rundlof and F.J. Brink, “Local Crystal Chemistry, Induced Strain and Short Range Order in the Cubic Pyrochlore (Bi1.5-αZn0.5-β)(Zn0.5-γNb1.5-δ)O(7-1.5α-β-γ-2.5δ) (BZN)”, J. Solid State Chem., 177, 231-244, 2004.

13.       Y. Liu, R.L. Withers, F.J. Brink, L. Norén, “Cubic Perovskite-Related Phases in the Ternary SrO-CuO-Nb2O5 System”, J. Solid State Chem. 177, 3141-3149, 2004.

14.       S. Asgary, M. Parirokh, M.J. Eghbal, F. Brink, “Chemical Differences Between White and Gray Mineral Trioxide Aggregate”, J. Endodontics, In Press, 2004.

15.       S. Asgary, M. Parirokh, M.J. Eghbal,  S. Stowe, F. Brink, “A qualitative X-ray analysis of white and grey mineral trioxide aggregate using compositional imaging”, Submitted to Journal of Material Science: Materials in Medicine, 2004.

 

 

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