4 papers
The Future of Artificial Intelligence and the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (AI+MPS)
Andrew Ferguson, Marisa LaFleur, Lars Ruthotto +97
This community paper developed out of the NSF Workshop on the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Mathematical and Physics Sciences (MPS), which was held in March 2025 w…
PANDA-film: an automated system for electrodeposition of polymer thin films and their wetting analysis
Harley Quinn, Gregory A. Robben, Zhaoyi Zheng +8
Thin polymer films are widely used as functional and protective coatings. However, determining the composition and processing conditions that produce a desired function is a tediou…
Benchmarking Self-Driving Labs
Adedire D. Adesiji, Jiashuo Wang, Cheng-Shu Kuo +1
A key goal of modern materials science is accelerating the pace of materials discovery. Self-driving labs, or systems that select experiments using machine learning and then execut…
Materials Discovery in Combinatorial and High-throughput Synthesis and Processing: A New Frontier for SPM
Boris N. Slautin, Yongtao Liu, Kamyar Barakati +13
For over three decades, scanning probe microscopy (SPM) has been a key method for exploring material structures and functionalities at nanometer and often atomic scales in ambient,…