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Latest ArticlesOctober 26, 2026

Research Highlight
Beyond trial and error: Integrating computation, processing, and AI to design high-entropy alloys

Researchers connect atomic-scale simulations, phase modeling, manufacturing science, and AI into a predictive strategy for structural high-entropy alloys

Research Highlights

September 28, 2026
Knot theory : A new diagrammatic language for infinite 3-periodic tangles
August 24, 2026
Spintronics: A new twist on how light controls magnetism
July 27, 2026
Quantum devices: First gate-defined quantum dots realized in zinc oxide
June 22, 2026
Non-Hermitian quantum mechanics: Uncovering the geometric properties unique to energy-non-conserving systems

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In the Spotlight

March 19, 2026
Beyond equipment sharing: AIMR’s Common Equipment Room creates pathways for research autonomy
December 23, 2019Director’s interview
Building on an impressive legacy
July 29, 2019International workshops
Promoting interaction between material scientists in Europe and Japan
March 25, 2019International symposium
Seeking synergies between fields and countries

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