Physical Chemistry Courses and Certifications

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Catalysis - Automated Multiscale Modeling and Active Exploration of Chemical Space

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Revolutionizing catalysis through automated multiscale modeling and active exploration of chemical space, accelerating material discovery and optimizing processes from first principles to reactor scale.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Computational Quantum Chemistry - Classical Gaps, Quantum Opportunities, Open Questions

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Explore quantum computing's potential to revolutionize molecular simulations and address computational chemistry's most challenging problems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Chemical Kinetics, Arrhenius Law, and Principles of Disequilibrium - Lecture 20

Delve into advanced thermodynamics concepts including chemical kinetics, Arrhenius law, reaction rates, and molecular behavior, with applications to power lasers and supersonic nozzles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

From Electrons to the Simulation of Materials - IPAM at UCLA

Explore computational workflows for predicting complex materials properties, from phase diagrams to nanostructures, using density functional theory and machine learning potentials.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Density Functional Theory - IPAM at UCLA

Comprehensive exploration of density functional theory, covering advanced concepts and applications in materials science, presented by Prof. Vikram Gavini at IPAM's exascale mathematics workshop.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Density Functional Theory - IPAM at UCLA

Comprehensive introduction to density functional theory, exploring its principles and applications in materials science and computational physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Go EAST, Young Scientist - First Principles View on Chemical Compound Space

Explore chemical compound space through first principles and machine learning, gaining insights into atomistic and electronic structures for efficient materials discovery and understanding.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Electronic Structure Calculations of Chiral Matter - IPAM at UCLA

Explore electronic structure calculations for chiral materials, focusing on quasi-1D nanostructures. Learn about helical Bloch waves, Kohn-Sham DFT, and machine learning techniques for predicting electronic fields.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Second-Quantization of Many-Body Dispersion Formalism - Modeling of Million Atom Systems

Explore second-quantization of many-body dispersion formalism for modeling large-scale systems, enhancing computational efficiency and enabling analysis of interactions with surrounding environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Fast Algorithm for the Strong-Interaction Limit of Density Functional Theory

Explore a novel algorithm for computing the strong-interaction limit in density functional theory, enhancing accuracy in modeling strongly correlated systems and overcoming computational challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Mathematical Models of Electronic Structure - IPAM at UCLA

Explore mathematical models of electronic structure, focusing on quantum mechanics applications in materials science and chemistry, presented by Duke University expert Jianfeng Lu.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Matrix Product States for Real Materials

Explore recent advances in combining MPS algorithms with DMFT and DFT to study strongly correlated materials, focusing on applications to transition metal and rare earth oxides.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Active Associative Memory by Suri Vaikuntanathan - University of Chicago - KITP Chalk Talk

Explore how non-equilibrium dynamics enhance memory and information processing in biological systems, from neuronal circuits to immune responses, challenging traditional equilibrium-based paradigms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

APS Physics

Classical Chemical Kinetics in Shock Physics

Explore chemical kinetics in shock physics, focusing on rate constants, order, and applications in initiation and detonation. Learn about globalized chemistry models for thermal ignition of secondary explosives.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

APS Physics

Shock Physics on the Sandia Z Pulsed Power Machine

Explore extreme dynamic compression studies using the Sandia Z Machine, focusing on deuterium's molecular-to-atomic transition and insulator-to-metal transition under various pressure and temperature conditions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video