Highlights

Topological quantum simulation unlocks new potential in quantum computers
August 30, 2024Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have successfully simulated higher-order topological (HOT) lattices with unprecedented accuracy using digital…
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Towards ultrathin sources of entangled photons
August 19, 2024Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have shown that excitonic resonances and transitions between excitons can significantly increase…
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Data-driven discovery of NbOI2 as a high performance layered piezoelectric
August 05, 2022NUS scientists have identified two-dimensional (2D) materials that exhibit large piezoelectric effects for potential use in wearable sensors.
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Learning motifs and their hierarchies in atomic-resolution microscopy
June 21, 2022NUS researchers have developed a human-explainable machine learning scheme that rapidly identifies previously unseen novel structures in disordered materials without…
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Alignment of quantized levels in valleytronic materials
June 13, 2022NUS researchers have predicted that Landau levels belonging to different valleys in a two-dimensional (2D) valleytronic material, monolayer tungsten diselenide…
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Looking inside ephemeral ultrabright x-ray laser pulses
November 09, 2021NUS scientists co-lead an international collaboration to resolve the elusive wavefronts of x-ray free-electron lasers, paving the way towards high-throughput,…
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Modelling nonequilibrium nanoscale junctions with steady-state density functional theory (DFT)
October 06, 2021NUS scientists have predicted a new type of nonequilibrium effects that could generally exist in nanoscale electronic devices, and successfully…
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Modelling rare events in complex systems
August 23, 201723 Aug 2017. NUS mathematicians have developed efficient methods to study complex energy landscapes and thermally activated events. Many problems…
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Steady-state density functional theory
May 31, 201731 May 2017. NUS computational scientists have developed a new version of the density functional theory (DFT) to study nanoscale…
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A new spin on graphene electronics
May 18, 201718 May 2017. NUS physicists have discovered that controlling electron spin can lower contact resistance in graphene electronics for high performance…
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Parallelised computation lens goes open-source
October 27, 201627 Oct 2016. NUS scientists have developed the first scalable robust, open-sourced reconstruction algorithm targeted specifically for lens-less imaging with x-ray…
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Wetting transition on patterned surfaces
February 10, 201610 Feb 2016 NUS mathematicians investigate liquid-vapour transition on patterned surfaces in shear flow using the minimum action method (MAM)…
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