Solar cells, transistors, LEDs, and batteries with boosted performance require better electronic materials which are often discovered from novel compositions. Scientists have turned to AI tools to identify potential materials from millions of chemical formulations, with engineers developing machines that can print hundreds of samples at a time, based on compositions identified by AI algorithms.…
Atacama Biomaterials is a startup led by co-founder Paloma Gonzalez-Rojas, which combines machine learning, architecture, and chemical engineering to create eco-friendly materials. The company aims to contribute to sustainability by creating innovative materials for various industries such as biofuels, biological drugs, and mining. The company was started in 2020 and has gone through several entrepreneurship…
A team of researchers at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has developed a revolutionary computational design system that enhances the performance of microstructured materials. These materials, ubiquitous in everything from cars to airplanes, offer essential durability and strength. This project, led by Beichen Li, a CSAIL affiliate and an MIT PhD…