Back
43· Steady
Technology2h 24m ago
An artificial intelligence model developed by a Swiss team can predict and fill in missing or incorrectly placed atoms, such as hydrogen, in the crystal structures of inorganic materials.
Switzerland
Who
Timo Reents (PSI Centre for Scientific Computing, Theory and Data), Swiss team, Artem Oganov (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology), Pierre-Paul De Breuck (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
What
An artificial intelligence model developed by a Swiss team can predict and fill in missing or incorrectly placed atoms, such as hydrogen, in the crystal structures of inorganic materials.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:48:45 GMT · 2h 24m ago
Where
Switzerland ·
Why
The model addresses the challenge of accurately determining the positions of light atoms in crystalline materials, which scatter x-rays weakly, to enable better material simulation and design.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Refining atomic positions with this AI model may improve existing structural databases and facilitate the design of new materials, including superconductors, by providing accurate atomic configurations.
Story chain
1 event in this threadNo related history yet - this is the origin event.
Verified Sources & Citations
Credibility ratings reflect the AI ingestion pipeline's assessment of source provenance.