Jiang’s paper “Mesoscale simulation of asphaltene aggregation” has been published in J. Phys. Chem. B (http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b05925). Asphaltenes constitute a heavy aromatic crude oil fraction with a propensity to aggregate and …
Andy’s paper “Nonlinear machine learning and design of reconfigurable digital colloids” in collaboration with Eric Jankowski (Boise State) and Carolyn Phillips (Neurensic Inc.) has been published in Soft Matter (http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6SM01156J). …
Rachael presents a conference paper “Computational Modules for the MatSE Undergraduate Curriculum” in the T308-Computers in Education Division Poster Session at the 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition in New …
Rachael’s proposal “Mesoscale Molecular Simulations of Self-Assembling Organic Electronic Nanowires” was selected for a 2016-17 Computational Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship. This award provides RA support, conference travel funds, and …
Two passes in one day. Greg and Jiang both pass their prelim exams with flying colors. All that now stands between them and their PhDs is this thing called a …
Andy wins runner-up in the Best Poster Competition for his submission “Learning the ‘Write Mechanism’ For Digital Colloids” in Session MD1.3: Poster Session I: Materials, Interfaces and Devices by Design …
Bryce’s article “Thermodynamics, morphology, and kinetics of early-stage self-assembly of π-conjugated oligopeptides” has been published in Molecular Simulation (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927022.2015.1125997). This work applies a combination of atomistic molecular dynamics, coarse-grained molecular …
Jiang’s paper “Nonlinear reconstruction of single-molecule free-energy surfaces from univariate time series” has been published in Physical Review E (http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevE.93.032412). This paper describes a new approach integrating statistical mechanics, dynamical …
Prof. Ferguson was named on the Fall 2015 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students, ranked as “Outstanding” (top 10%) as the instructor of MSE 498AF Computational Materials …
Andy Long has had two abstracts accepted for the 2016 MRS Spring Meeting, March 28 – April 1 in Phoenix, AZ. Both of Andy’s presentations will be on March 29 …