Physical Sciences
Our physical sciences researchers seek to understand materials and their properties through advanced characterization methods, explore novel devices and materials for new computational platforms, and apply physics to improve AI algorithms and interpretability.
Our work
Meet AI-Hilbert, a new algorithm for transforming scientific discovery
NewsPeter HessResolving the first anti-aromatic carbon allotrope
Technical noteLeo GrossEl Niño may provide an early warning signal for toxic algae blooms on Lake Erie
NewsKim MartineauScanning probe microscopy technique could open the door to molecular machines
ResearchLeo Gross, Florian Albrecht, and Ivano TavernelliComputer simulations identify new ways to boost the skin’s natural protectors
ResearchJason Crain5 minute readThe first atomic-resolution images of extraterrestrial molecules
ResearchLeo Gross and Katharina Kaiser6 minute read- See more of our work on Physical Sciences
Projects
Low-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic force microscopy.
Publications
MDLab: AI frameworks for Carbon Capture and Battery Materials
- Bruce Elmegreen
- Hendrik Hamann
- et al.
- 2025
- Frontiers in Environmental Science
Perovskite nanocrystal self-assemblies in 3D hollow templates
- 2025
- ACS Nano
Direct Observation of Fully Spin-Polarized Tunnel Current Between Quantum Spins Using a Single Molecule Sensor
- Yujeong Bae
- Markus Ternes
- et al.
- 2024
- Nature Communications
A Large Encoder-Decoder Polymer-Based Foundation Model
- 2024
- NeurIPS 2024
Multi-View Mixture-of-Experts for Predicting Molecular Properties Using SMILES, SELFIES, and Graph-Based Representations
- 2024
- NeurIPS 2024
Agnostic Causality-Driven Enhancement of Chemical Foundation Models on Downstream Tasks
- Victor Shirasuna
- Eduardo Almeida Soares
- et al.
- 2024
- NeurIPS 2024