Fritz Haber Institute events Room: Meeting ID: 967 4078 1309 | Passcode: 720519 From Levinthal’s Paradox to the Enigma of Disappearing Polymorphs: Using Minima Hopping to Explore the Synthesizability and Stability of Materials TH Department Seminar Date: Jun 29, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Stefan Goedecker Department of Physics und Astronomy, University of Basel, Switzerland Location: https://zoom.us/j/96740781309?pwd=emlHR0gxMVpRbGNpRHVxcUJycC81QT09 Room: Meeting ID: 967 4078 1309 | Passcode: 720519 Host: TH Department Each local Minimum on the potential energy surfaces corresponds to a stable structure. In a theoretical structure search one typically finds a number of low energy minima that is much larger than the number of experimentally known structures. [more]