Our first publication of 2026 “Accelerated Discovery of Graphene Kirigami with Enhanced Elastocaloric Effect via Machine Learning” has just appeared in Nano Letters, published by the American Chemical Society. Two-dimensional materials, particularly graphene, have captivated scientific interest due to their extraordinary properties.
Workshop de Alinhamento Estratégico do SINAPAD
Nos dias 26 e 27 de novembro de 2025 o Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica (LNCC) irá sediar em Petrópolis no estado do Rio de Janeiro o primeiro Workshop de Alinhamento Estratégico do Sistema Nacional de Processamento de Alto Desempenho
II Escola de Física da Matéria Condensada “Sérgio Mascarenhas”
A Escola de Física da Matéria Condensada “Sérgio Mascarenhas”, do Departamento de Física da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (DF-UFPE), visa divulgar tópicos atuais em matéria condensada, aprofundando e ampliando os conhecimentos de estudantes nessa área. A escola tem a duração
Inteligência Artificial na Pesquisa e Inovação
O Centro de Informática (CIn) e a Pró-reitoria de Pesquisa e Inovação (Propesqi) da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) realizam no dia 12 de agosto de 2025 o Seminário “IA na Pesquisa e Inovação”. O evento gratuito e aberto ao
CNPEM/Ilum-Max Planck meeting and INCT Materials Informatics annual meeting
This week I am at CNPEM in Campinas for two back-to-back meetings, along with experts from diverse fields in materials science, computational physics, and informatics, to discuss the latest research, innovative methodologies, and applications in electronic structure theory and computational
New paper – Consensus effects of social media synthetic influence groups on scale-free networks
Our latest publication of 2025 “Consensus effects of social media synthetic influence groups on scale-free networks” has just appeared in Chaos, Solitons & Fractals. Online platforms for social interactions are an essential part of modern society. With the advance of technology and
XXXVIII Encontro de Física do Norte e Nordeste
Encontro de Física do Norte e Nordeste (North and northeast physics meeting) promoted by the Brazilian Physical Society is the second largest Physics meeting in Brazil, gathering more than 500 researchers from the north and northeast regions of Brazil. In
New publication in Physical Review B – Lévy flight for electrons in graphene in the presence of regions with enhanced spin-orbit coupling
Our latest paper of 2024 “Lévy flight for electrons in graphene in the presence of regions with enhanced spin-orbit coupling” has just appeared in Physical Review B. In this work, we propose an electronic Lévy glass built from graphene nanoribbons
New publication in Physical Review Materials – Length and torsion dependence of thermal conductivity in twisted graphene nanoribbons
Our latest publication “Length and torsion dependence of thermal conductivity in twisted graphene nanoribbons” has just been accepted for publication in Physical Review Materials. In this work we investigate the dependence of the thermal conductivity (TC) of twisted graphene nanoribbons
New publication in ACS Applied Nano Materials – Tuning the thermal conductivity of silicon phononic crystals
Our first paper of 2024 “Tuning the thermal conductivity of silicon phononic crystals via different defect motifs: Implications for thermoelectric devices and photovoltaics” has just been accepted for publication in ACS Applied Nano Materials, where it will be part of