Virtual melting can occur in a range of materials from ice to metals. (Courtesy: iStock/ninikas) Shear-induced structural transitions happen when the structure of a material changes due to the ...

NYU unlocks secret behind hollow crystal formation through two-step self-assembly For a long time, scientists believed their growth followed a predictable path.

This synthesis methodology underscores the effectiveness of salt formation as a strategy in crystal engineering to modulate physicochemical properties, which may enhance separation efficiency and ...

Greetings from the fourth dimension: Scientists glimpse 4D crystal structure using surface wave patterns by Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Editors' notes ...

Understanding the risk of multiple stable crystal polymorphs for a drug is a vital part of drug formulation and development. Computational crystal structure prediction (CSP) is a valuable tool for ...

The two crystal structures are induced by the different biological environment where they form. Besides identifying the structure of cholesterol crystals in pathological plaques, this work may thus ...

Researchers at UK universities have adapted the text-based machine learning system GPT to predict crystal structures of inorganic materials, even though it can’t directly represent three-dimensional ...

A new artificial intelligence model, called CrystaLLM, can predict how atoms arrange themselves in crystal structures.

Scientists use math to predict crystal structure in hours instead of months Date: November 14, 2024 Source: New York University Summary: Researchers have devised a mathematical approach to predict ...

To capture the clearest and most direct images of a “Wigner crystal”, a structure made entirely of electrons, researchers used a special kind of microscope and two pieces of graphene unusually ...

A primary challenge in organic molecular crystal structure prediction (CSP) is accurately ranking the energies of potential structures. While high-level solid-state density functional theory (DFT) ...