by Annie Laver | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog
How do scientists study complex molecules, especially those with heavy atoms? It’s a challenge of immense scale. The sheer number of electrons makes a complete calculation computationally intensive and often impractical. This is a core challenge in quantum chemistry,...
by Annie Laver | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog
Today’s most advanced technology, from crafting tiny computer chips to engineering super-strong materials, hinges on understanding how electrons interact with molecules. But there’s a problem: when molecules contain “heavy” atoms (anything...
by Annie Laver | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog
When you think about cutting edge technology, perhaps AI or quantum computing springs to mind. But often, the most important work happens at a much smaller scale: controlling atomic-level processes in semiconductor manufacturing. This is the core of modern...
by Scott Midgley | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog
Ammonia (NH₃) is emerging as a surprising contender in the quest for sustainable energy sources. Known primarily as a fertilizer ingredient, ammonia’s potential as a hydrogen carrier is being recognized for its practicality and environmental benefits. Unlike pure...
by Scott Midgley | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog
Dissociative Electron Attachment (DEA) Dissociative Electron Attachment (DEA) is a pivotal process in molecular chemistry where an incoming low-energy electron attaches to a molecule, leading to its dissociation into fragments. This mechanism is crucial for...
by Scott Midgley | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog
Pursuing enhanced computational efficiency and precision, Dr. Kateryna Lemishko’s recent presentation at ICOPS 2024 introduced an innovative machine learning approach for estimating plasma reaction kinetic data. This study addresses the critical issue of limited...
