A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC)
Designer proteins light the way forward
16 Jul 2013Insight into the mechanism of protein aggregation provides a model system that could lead to treatments for several associated diseases
Resolving shockwaves more accurately
16 Jul 2013A new computational scheme enables more stable simulations of shockwaves in fluids and may be scalable for large engineering designs
Getting to the core
18 Jun 2013Insights into self-assembled, multicomponent nanostructures on nanowires provide an innovative fabrication approach for high-performance devices
Exploring implicit racial biases computationally
4 Jun 2013A numerical simulation based on individual preferences provides insights into social attitudes that are unattainable through physical experiments
How nanoscale islands react under strain
7 May 2013High-level simulations reveal that plastic deformation in super-resilient alloys is governed by atomic zones with characteristic lengths
A flexible bridge between two worlds
9 Apr 2013A novel material shows its credentials to facilitate the integration of photonic and electronic components in practical devices
Magnetic mystery solved
26 Mar 2013Defects in metal–organic frameworks induce low-temperature ferromagnetism and could yield novel materials for industry
Model makes light work of nanocircuits
12 Mar 2013A numerical simulation predicts the behavior of a component that controls light for faster computing
Bubble impacts caught on film
26 Feb 2013High-speed cameras reveal the complex physics at work as air meets water and glass
Editing out genetic damage
29 Jan 2013New design guidelines from researchers in Singapore simplify the development of targeted therapies for muscular dystrophy and other diseases
Shining light on hair composition
15 Jan 2013A computational study of human hair provides insights into the structure of its poorly understood outer surface
The mechanics of prosthetic heart valves
18 Dec 2012Computer simulations of blood flow through mechanical heart valves could pave the way for more individualized prosthetics