November 2018 – Materials Virtual Lab

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018Publications

Phosphor Discovery featured on Chemical & Engineering News

Our work (Wang, Z.; Ha, J.; Kim, Y. H.; Im, W. Bin; McKittrick, J.; Ong, S. P. Mining Unexplored Chemistries for Phosphors for High-Color-Quality White-Light-Emitting Diodes. Joule 2018, 2 (5), 914–926 DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2018.01.015) on discovery of phosphors using DFT calculations has been featured in ACS Chemical & Engineering News! Follow this link to read about it.

November 18, 2018November 20, 2018Awards

Gareth Thomas Materials Excellence Award 2018

Our former group member, Zhenbin Wang, has just been awarded the Gareth Thomas Materials Excellence Award 2018! This award honors Prof Gareth Thomas, professor emeritus of UC Berkeley and Associate Director of the Institute of Mechanics and Materials at UC San Diego, and a leading Materials SCience of the 20th century. Congratulations to Zhenbin on this great honor and we wish him all the best in his postdoctoral stint at the group of Prof Jens Norskov in DTU!