Orientation Control of Block Copolymers Using Surface Active, Phase-Preferential Additives
- Ankit Vora
- Kristin Schmidt
- et al.
- 2016
- ACS AMI
Bio
Kristin received her PhD in polymer physics from the University of Bayreuth, Germany and continued her career at the University of California, Santa Barbara, BASF and SLAC National Laboratory before joining IBM in 2014. Currently, Kristin is managing the accelerated materials discovery group at IBM Research in Almaden. Her team develops AI solutions to help scientific experts discover and invent faster. She is also the vice-chair of the physical science council and in this role, she supports high risk, high reward exploratory research at IBM research.
Publications
Nanoscale chemical imaging by photoinduced force microscopy
- Derek Nowak
- William Morrison
- et al.
- 2016
- Science Advances
DSA via hole shrink for advanced node applications
- Cheng Chi
- Chi Chun Liu
- et al.
- 2016
- SPIE Advanced Lithography 2016
Strategies to enable directed self-Assembly contact hole shrink for tight pitches
- Kristin Schmidt
- Hitoshi Osaki
- et al.
- 2016
- SPIE Advanced Lithography 2016
Development of polycarbonate-containing block copolymers for thin film self-assembly applications
- Ankit Vora
- Rudy J. Wojtecki
- et al.
- 2016
- Polymer Chemistry
Synthesis and thin-film self-assembly of cylinder-forming high- χ block copolymers
- Ankit Vora
- Gabriela Alva
- et al.
- 2016
- J. Photopolym. Sci. Tech.
Synthesis and characterization of polycarbonate-containing all-organic High-χ block copolymers for directed self-assembly
- Ankit Vora
- Anindarupa Chunder
- et al.
- 2015
- J. Photopolym. Sci. Tech.
The influence of incompatibility and dielectric contrast on the electric field-induced orientation of lamellar block copolymers
- A. Böker
- K. Schmidt
- et al.
- 2006
- Polymer
Patents
- US
- 11226561
- US
- 10755928
- US
- 10707326
- US
- 10613438
- US
- 10475905
- US
- 10374034
- US
- 10256320
- US
- 9982097
- US
- 9879152
- US
- 9847232
Projects
Sustainable Replacements for PFAS
We're addressing the environmental and human health impact of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ by accelerating the discovery of sustainable replacements and improved capture materials.
Accelerator Technologies
We're developing technological solutions to assist subject matter experts with their scientific workflows by enabling the Human-AI co-creation process.
Blog posts
Accelerating discovery for societal and economic impact
ExplainerJed Pitera, Mathias Steiner, Daniel P. Sanders, Young-Hye Na, Maxwell Giammona, Kristin Schmidt, and Tim Erdmann
Top collaborators
NP
Nathaniel Park
Research Staff Member
EA
Emilio Vital Brazil
Senior Research Scientist - Manager AI-Assisted Decision Making
RF
Renato Cerqueira
Senior Manager, Knowledge-centric Systems
EA
Eduardo Soares
Research Scientist