A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC)
Diamonds in the crush
12 Aug 2014Theoretical simulations reveal how nanoscale lubricating systems can ease friction between surfaces coated with diamond-like carbon
The yin and yang of ‘moonwalking’ cells
29 Jul 2014A particle dynamics model may provide insight into diseases and deformities linked to disruptions in cell development
Modeling city growth from the ground up
15 Jul 2014A computer model that can replicate the growth of cities has valuable implications for urban planning and sustainability
Paving the way for electronic applications
1 Jul 2014The formation of electrically conducting ‘nanoroads’ on atomically thin semiconductor nanosheets enables the integration of electronic components
Right on schedule
17 Jun 2014Scheduling algorithms based on game theory can make better use of computational resources to reduce the costs of grid computing
Clear predictions
22 Apr 2014Computer modeling is assisting the design of optical modulators with low losses to improve optical communications
More speed, less interference
22 Apr 2014A semi-analytical model can compute electromagnetic interference on an electronic circuit board ten times faster than existing commercial software
Probing polarization puzzles
25 Mar 2014Using electron beams to encode data in nanocrystals could help to improve the capacity of computer memory devices
Finding the right mix
25 Mar 2014Computer simulations indicate that mixing silicon with other materials improves the diversity of nanoscale electronic devices
Deformation in detail
28 Jan 2014Molecular dynamics simulations reveal the mechanisms by which metal nanowires deform or break under strain
A gel that is clearly revolutionary
21 Jan 2014An innovative design turns soft hydrogels into ionic conductors with diverse applications, from artificial muscles to transparent audio speakers
Mitigating corrosive effects
14 Jan 2014A study of the thermodynamic properties of copper connections uncovers a route to improving the reliability of electronic devices