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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling
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TACO is a collaborative research project in surface science and materials modeling, conducted at @tuwien.at and @univie.ac.at. See http://sfb-taco.at for info.
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · 14d
Invitation to our next TACO Colloquium on Oct 6: Alec Wodtke will be "Bridging the Pressure Gap in Heterogeneous #Catalysis" in his talk at the Faculty of Chemistry at @univie.ac.at. All details, including credentials for remote participation, are on our project website:
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Bridging the Pressure Gap in Heterogeneous Catalysis - SFB TACO
The 33rd TACO Colloquium given by Alec M. Wodtke from the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, Germany.
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Alec Wodtke from the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences delivering his colloquium talk about "Bridging the Pressure Gap in Heterogeneous Catalysis":
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · 14d
Right now, our project members enjoy a retreat at Steinschaler Dörfl, Lower Austria, and have intense scientific exchanges during talks and poster sessions. The happy faces in the workshop photo prove that the meeting is very fruitful!
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · 14d
Invitation to our next TACO Colloquium on Oct 6: Alec Wodtke will be "Bridging the Pressure Gap in Heterogeneous #Catalysis" in his talk at the Faculty of Chemistry at @univie.ac.at. All details, including credentials for remote participation, are on our project website:
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Bridging the Pressure Gap in Heterogeneous Catalysis - SFB TACO
The 33rd TACO Colloquium given by Alec M. Wodtke from the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, Germany.
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Christoph Dellago @chhdellago.bsky.social · 15d
Some scientists in the fog (and other creatures) at the retreat of @taco-oxides.bsky.social in Frankenfels, Lower Austria.
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Solids & Catalysis Group Kiel @solidstatechemcatal-kiel.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy · 22d
🔬 Find the results of our beautiful collaboration 🤝 with the Rupprechter-Lab and the TACO team @taco-oxides.bsky.social at TU Wien in this new paper. We have provided a reference catalyst to benchmark their impressive and precise single-atom alloy #catalysis […]

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Scheme in blackboard-style labelled "active site engineering" showing a nanometer scale bar, the chemical equation for the water gas shift reaction and models of catalysts.
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Aug 28
Enjoy! 😊
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Aug 28
Greetings from the Psi-k conference! Several TACO researchers, such as Ralf Wanzenböck, Eva Doloszeski, Georg Madsen, and Georg Kresse, are currently attending the Psi-k conference, the world's largest conference in electronic-structure, at EPFL in Switzerland. Have a successful meeting!
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jul 31
Olga was a guest professor at @tuwien.at in the past semester and was invited to give a colloquium talk by TACO PI Karin Föttinger, who works at @chemistry-tuw.bsky.social.
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jul 31
Have you seen the newest talk video on our YouTube channel? Olga Safonova (PSI Villigen) uncovered “Active Sites in Heterogeneous Catalysts Using Operando X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy” in her colloquium talk in June. Here is the video link: youtu.be/r92M47WLbwo Enjoy!
Olga Safonova: Uncovering Active Sites in Heterogeneous Catalysts Using Operando XAS
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Cesare Franchini @cesarefranchini.bsky.social · Jul 3
Inspiring week in Zaragoza @Zcam workshop

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107th Workshop IUVSTA-ZCAM-UNIZAR Oxides for Energy Applications: Bridging Experiment and Theory to Understand Functionality – ZCAM
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 25
Frieder Mugele from the University of Twente also gave a TACO colloquium talk. The talk title was "Atomic Force and Confocal Raman Microscopy Studies at Mineral and Photocatalytic Semiconductor Surfaces in Ambient Electrolyte". Enjoy the video on our TACO YouTube channel: youtu.be/XVvwZnZWPB0
Frieder Mugele: Atomic Force and Confocal Raman Microscopy Studies at Mineral Surfaces
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 24
We have new talk videos on our TACO YouTube channel! M. Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano gave an inspiring colloquium talk entitled "Metal-CeO2 Interfaces and their Role in Methane Conversion to Fuels". The topic is also motivated by tackling man-made climate change. Enjoy!
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M. Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano: Metal-CeO2 Interfaces and their Role in Methane Conversion to Fuels
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 13
Congratulations to TACO PhD student Alexander Imre for this big success! He was awarded the ICSOS Young Scientist Prize at last week's ECSCD/ICSOS Conference for convincing the jury with his talk entitled “ViPErLEED and Parameter-Tree-Based Tensor LEED”. 🥳👏
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 7
Details of the workshop can be found on our website:
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 7
Following the ECSCD/ICSOS Conference this week, our TACO project hosts a LEED-I(V) Workshop that convenes the LEED community and presents applications of the ViPErLEED package, developed by our group. Today, the participants do structure calculations in hands-on labs with the @vscluster.bsky.social.
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 5
2/2 The complete program and Book of Abstracts of the conference can be found at www.tuwien.at/en/phy/iap/c...

* ECSCD stands for "European Conference on Surface Crystallography and Dynamics" and ICSOS for "International Conference on the Structure of Surfaces".
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · Jun 5
1/2 This week, @tuwien.at hosts the ECSCD/ICSOS* conference, where the newest developments in surface structure, crystallography, and dynamics are presented. Here, Lutz Hammer (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) presents "Today's Possibilities, Demands, and Limitations of LEED Structure Determination".
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Cesare Franchini @cesarefranchini.bsky.social · May 29
#LabNews

New publication in @digital-discovery.rsc.org @royalsociety.org by our PhD student Jakob Baumsteiger on #ML for non-collinear spin energies. In cooperation with Todorovic @utu.fi and Rinke @tu-munich.bsky.social

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Cesare Franchini @cesarefranchini.bsky.social · May 28
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Our paper introducing #LEOPOLD (LEarning Of POlaron Dynamics), a software based on message-passing neural networks, has been published in Physical Review Letters.
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Machine Learning Small Polaron Dynamics
Polarons are crucial for charge transport in semiconductors, significantly impacting material properties and device performance. The dynamics of small polarons can be investigated using first-principl...
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Cesare Franchini @cesarefranchini.bsky.social · May 22
Wonderful @taco-oxides.bsky.social talk given by Julia Wiktor in Vienna today.

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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · May 7
Furthermore, we have a YouTube channel, where we post videos of TACO talks, short videos of our scientists, etc.
www.youtube.com/@TACO_Oxides
We invite you to follow us there!
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · May 7
Our TACO project runs two more social media channels. Our LinkedIn page already has 483 followers - soon also you?
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · May 5
A very popular video is the colloquium talk by Thomas Pock from TU Graz about "Total Variation for Image Processing":
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Thomas Pock: Total Variation for Image Processing
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · May 5
Our TACO project runs a YouTube channel where we publish short videos with our scientists, but also talks of invited speakers at our project events. Here is the link to our channel:
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling
This is the YouTube channel of "TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling", a special research project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF and jointly conducted at TU Wien and University of Vi...
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TACO: Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling @taco-oxides.bsky.social · May 2
This is the account of the collaborative project TACO, hosted by @tuwien.at and @univie.ac.at, and funded by @fwf-at.bsky.social. TACO does surface science on the atomic scale and focuses on complex oxides. It combines 4 theoretical PIs & 5 experimentalist PIs. Here, we feature project updates.
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