This year’s 2020 IoP CPG Thesis Prize has been awarded to Javier Díaz Brañas, University of Lincoln. Javier’s thesis, titled Computer Simulations of Block Copolymer Nanocomposite Systems, implemented efficient, parallel code to…
Javier Díaz Brañas Awarded IoP CPG Thesis Prize
Article in Additive Manufacturing on residual molecular orientation in 3D-printed parts

Our article “Residual alignment and its effect on weld strength in material-extrusion 3D printing of polylactic acid” has now been published in Additive Manufacturing. This work is a collaboration between the Universities […]
Seminar on the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou problem and its recent developments
On the 24th of June Dr. Christodoulidi presented her recent results on the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT) model, a Hamiltonian model composed of N weakly nonlinearly coupled harmonic oscillators. After introducing the FPUT model, […]
Review paper on the CP2K software project

A paper summarizing the capabilities and developments in the CP2K atomistic software suite has just been published in the Journal of Chemical Physics as the editor’s choice. Lincoln’s contribution was to the […]
Review Article in Progress in Additive Manufacturing

Our review article “Advances in modeling transport phenomena in material‑extrusion additive manufacturing” has now been published in Progress in Additive Manufacturing. This article was a collaboration between the University of Lincoln and […]
Materials and Molecular Modelling Exascale Design and Development Working Group
As part of the Excalibur Project (Exascale Computing: ALgorithms and Infrastructures Benefiting UK Research), the Materials Modelling community held their mini kick-off meeting on Monday May 11th. The working group is to […]
Using a hackathon to speed up research
Participating in hackathons such as the corona hack is an great way to speed-up research and establish new collaborations. Part of the MaPP team Bart Vorselaars even won the first prize by […]
Competitive PhD studentship available in the School of Mathematics and Physics

Originally posted on Theory of Complex Matter:
EPSRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) Studentships The University of Lincoln has received funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences research Council to establish a Doctoral…
Article in Physical Review Letters on Flow-Induced Polymer Nucleation

Our paper “PolySTRAND model of flow-induced nucleation in polymers” has now been published in Physical Review Letters. The work is a collaboration between the Universities of Leeds, Nottingham and Lincoln. PolySTRAND Model […]
APS March Meeting, 2020 CANCELLED

On 29th February, Claire travelled to Denver, Colorado for the much anticipated APS March meeting. American Physical Society annual meetings are attended by thousands of physicists, scientists, and journalists from around the […]