Simulation, Design, and Discovery of Complex Materials
(PI: Valentino Cooper)
Understand how defects, disorder, and long-range interactions affect functionality and stability across a material’s phase diagram
Advanced Theoretical and Computational Approaches for Quantum Materials
(PI: Fernando Reboredo)
Predict novel quantum materials and to understand the impact of defects, dopants, and interfaces on the properties of quantum materials with improved first-principles-based theory and computational approaches
Theoretical Studies of Collective Phenomena
(PI: Elbio Dagotto)
Quantitative understanding of the many-body states generated in electronic models for quantum materials, involving both strong correlation and SOC, with simultaneously active spin, charge, and orbital degrees of freedom