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Jul 01, 2026 Congratulations to Yuxiang Chen on his co-authored preprint, CatGo: Bridging CLI Coding Agents with Interactive Structure and Workflow Management for Computational Chemistry, now available on ChemRxiv: https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.15002984/v1.
Jun 20, 2026 We posted a new ChemRxiv preprint in the AI for Science (AI4S) area: PolyTrace: Grounded LLM Reasoning for Data-Efficient and Faithful Prediction of Polymer Glass Transition Temperatures.
Jun 15, 2026 Congratulations to Yuqi Wei, research assistant and undergraduate student in our group, on receiving a master’s offer from Imperial College London. He has decided to stay in the group to pursue his PhD. We look forward to his continued work with us.
Jun 15, 2026 Congratulations to Ziran Wu, former research assistant and undergraduate student in our group, on receiving a PhD offer from Dartmouth College. We wish her great success in her doctoral studies.
May 15, 2026 Congratulations to Ziqing Wang, former FYP undergraduate student in our group, on receiving master’s offers from the University of Manchester and the National University of Singapore. She has decided to pursue her master’s at NUS. We wish her all the best.
Nov 26, 2025 Dr. Wu published research articles about polymer glass transition and topological design on Nature Communications and Science Advance, collaborated with Prof. Biao Zuo from Zhengjiang Sci-Tech University
Aug 27, 2025 Welcome Yuwei Shi joining our group as Research Assistant. Yuwei is going to work on AI for polymeric materials design.
Aug 27, 2025 Dr. Wu won the NSFC Young Scholar Fund (300,000 RMB). We thank the kind support from NSFC.
Aug 01, 2025 Welcome Ruifeng Jiang to join our group as visiting PhD student from Prof. Liqun Zhang’s group at South China University of Technology.
Jul 01, 2025 Welcome Morgan Adams, Ziqing Wang, Yuxiang Chen to join our group as summer intern students.
Jun 01, 2025 Welcome Zhangtao Yi officially join the group as a PhD Student!
May 22, 2025 We had group dinner at Xinjiang Restaurant to celebrate the end of the semester.
Mar 12, 2025 Congratulations to Zhirui for winning the Best Poster Award at the First Undergraduate Final Year Project Poster Event at XJTLU!
Feb 17, 2025 Welcome Zhangtao Yi join our group! Zhangtao will work as research assistant with topic about machine learning force-fields for polymers.
Jan 28, 2025 Zhirui (UG student) published a first-author paper on Journal of Physical Chemistry B: Force-Field Benchmark for Polydimethylsiloxane: Density, Heat Capacities, Isothermal Compressibility, Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity
Jan 13, 2025 Dr. Wu co-authored a review paper published in Current Opinion in Solid State Materials Science: A Practical Guide to Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials–Status and Future
Dec 20, 2024 Dr. Wu co-authored a paper published in Advanced Materials: Field-Induced Polarization Rotation in Order-Disorder (K,Na)NbO3-Based Ferroelectrics
Nov 10, 2024 Dr. Wu gave a contributed talk at CCS Conference of Theory, Computation, and Modeling for Soft Matter (Guangzhou).
Jul 21, 2024 Dr. Wu gave an invited talk at SES 2024 Annual Meeting (Hangzhou) hosted by Westlake University
Jul 21, 2024 UG student Zhirui Xiang did a poster presentation at SES 2024 Annual Meeting (Hangzhou) hosted by Westlake University
Jul 04, 2024 Our group website is online! 🎉
Jul 01, 2024 We received the PGRS scholarship fund from XJTLU.