A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC)
Tubular probes
22 Nov 2011Short, capped single-walled carbon nanotubes may serve as ideal probing tips to study friction, lubrication and wear at the microscale
Sizing up cells
8 Nov 2011A numerical model could improve the performance of cell-sorting devices by predicting the paths taken by deformable cells
Demystifying natural hierarchy
13 Sep 2011A model that relates multi-level organization and mechanical properties of biomaterials could guide the design of artificial composites
Bubble chemistry
5 Jul 2011The intense energy released by collapsing bubbles in a microfluidic chip could help speed up chemical reactions
Stress and strain
21 Jun 2011Three-dimensional dynamic simulations shows how the surface morphology of a nanowire changes when subjected to annealing
Go with the flow
10 May 2011Molecular dynamics simulations and theoretical scaling arguments reveal the effect of fluid flow on graphene
Beat the traffic
29 Mar 2011A complex network analysis reveals additional information about Singapore’s public transportation system
A light choice
1 Feb 2011Solar cells can be made thinner and lighter with the help of aluminum particles
Unearthing hidden ‘talent’
31 Aug 2010Two oxides show strong thermoelectric properties despite being metallic
Twist-on caps
20 Jul 2010Reactions between carbon species and tube caps affect carbon nanotube growth and their ultimate electronic properties
Modeling lights the way
22 Jun 2010A modeling and simulation study advances the design of microbial fuel cells for power generation and wastewater treatment