06 October 2021
Kristin has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) “for leadership and vision in the field of data-driven materials design”! Congrats Kristin!
Welcome to the Persson Group home page. We study the physics and chemistry of materials using atomistic computational methods and high-performance computing technology.
The Materials Project
Kristin speaks at the 2016 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis
The Electrolyte Genome
A big data approach in battery materials discovery
Elastic and Piezoelectric Tensors
Towards an open database of computed mechanical and electrical properties of solids
Artificial Photosynthesis
A collaboration with experimentalists to evaluate corrosion mechanisms
Group retreat to Half-Moon Bay
Hanging out on the beach
Group bonding
Chatting around a fire
We focus on materials for energy applications, such as battery electrode materials, electrolytes, photocatalysts, thermoelectrics, etc.
News
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24 September 2021
Ryan won both the People’s Choice Award and 2nd Place in the 2021 Berkeley Lab Research SLAM!
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03 June 2021
Rachel won the Berkeley AS&T Excellence in Research Award! Congratulations Rachel!
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09 March 2021
Rachel won the Material Science department’s Ross Tucker Award for the advancement of semiconductor materials technologies!
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