Pcmc

Physics of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems

Leading research in condensed matter, statistical mechanics and quantum physics

We conduct basic and applied research in correlated electrons, noequilibrium statistical mechanics and the foundations of quantum mechanics

 Our group provides theory, simulation, and computational capabilities impacting Los Alamos National Laboratory programs in materials physics, nanotechnology, quantum information science and technology, energy security, global security, and weapons physics.

Capabilities

  • Computational material science
  • Foundations of quantum mechanics
  • Network analysis and smart grids
  • Monte Carlo methods
  • Molecular dynamics
  • Density functional theory
  • Extreme event statistics
  • Uncertainty quantifications and risk analysis
  • Quantum Information Science
  • Quantum Photonics and sensing
  • Metamaterials
  • Clean Energy
  • Soft and Active Matter
  • Nonconventional computing

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