Liberal Arts and Sciences
Hirschfeld Lab
Led by Peter Hirschfeld · Physics
What we study
The Hirschfeld Lab studies superconductors, focusing on how disorder affects their properties and how multiband physics influences pairing in materials like cuprates and pnictides. They use theoretical models and computational methods.
What working here is like
- Reading, writing & theory
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Developing a complete AI-accelerated workflow for superconductor discovery
2026 · npj Computational Materials
Developed an AI model to predict superconducting properties with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Stoichiometric FeTe is a superconductor
2026 · Nature
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- Guided diffusion for the discovery of new superconductors
2026 · npj Computational Materials
Used AI to generate and screen potential new superconductors efficiently.
- Gap structure and phase diagram of twisted bilayer cuprates from a microscopic perspective
2026 · Physical review. B./Physical review. B
Examined superconducting states in twisted bilayer cuprates using a theoretical model.
- Towards the discovery of high critical magnetic field superconductors
2026 · npj Computational Materials
Created a database of magnetic fields in superconductors to guide new material discoveries.
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