Atomic simulation serves as an indispensable microscope for modern science, bridging the gap between theoretical predictions and experimental results. However, the field has historically been ...

Continuous downscaling of the critical dimensions in semiconductor devices is the cornerstone of technological revolution. As the technology nodes keep shrinking, innovations in fabrication ...

For almost as long as Lawrence Livermore has existed, scientists have been experimenting with materials to learn what happens to them under high pressure. In the brief instant of a high-explosive ...

Nearly four decades ago, Richard Feynman gave a visionary lecture, “Simulating Physics with Computers,” in which he emphasized the impossible complexity of simulating a quantum mechanical system using ...

Researchers at Empa have developed the first fast and accurate atomic-scale simulation of amorphous aluminum oxide, a material widely used in coatings and electronics but poorly understood at the ...

For decades, a class of materials critical to modern electronics operated with a level of mystery at their core. Now, ...

Recent breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, and advanced microscopy are redefining how scientists simulate and visualize molecular systems. New methods capture long-range atomic interactions, model ...