When scientists make the thin metal films used in electronics, optics, and quantum technologies, they usually spend months ...

DeepMind has shared the discovery of 2.2 million new crystals – equivalent to nearly 800 years’ worth of knowledge. They introduce Graph Networks for Materials Exploration (GNoME), a new deep learning ...

Lofland, a professor in and head of the department, foresees a clear division of labor between human scientists and automated systems like this one. While the robots can generate a nearly limitless ...

The University of Texas at Austin is no stranger to cutting-edge technological developments. Recently, the institution played host to an ...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have unveiled a fully automated digital laboratory system capable of autonomously synthesizing thin-film materials and evaluating their structural and physical ...

Researchers have developed a digital laboratory (dLab) system that fully automates the material synthesis and structural, physical property evaluation of thin-film samples. With dLab, the team can ...

SDLs enable researchers to explore designs rapidly and optimize new materials that they may have not otherwise considered. Research organizations including the University of Liverpool, Argonne ...

An autonomous system that combines robotics with artificial intelligence (AI) to create entirely new materials has released its first trove of discoveries. The system, known as the A-Lab, devises ...

Researchers have developed self-healing, biodegradable, 3D-printed materials that could be used in the development of realistic artificial hands and other soft robotics applications. Researchers have ...