Arash Mostofi is Professor of Theory and Simulation of Materials in the Departments of Materials and Physics at Imperial College London. His research is dedicated to the development and application of first-principles modelling tools for the theory and simulation of materials. He is an original author and developer of two major electronic structure simulation codes, ONETEP and Wannier90, used by hundreds of researchers worldwide. His research interests include the electronic and optical properties of 2D materials and moiré materials, defects, surfaces and interfaces in materials for quantum technologies, and multifunctional perovskite and layered perovskite oxides.
Our people
Arash Mostofi
Related news
‘Nanomagnetic’ computing can provide low-energy AI, researchers show
LCN researchers have shown it is possible to perform artificial intelligence using tiny nanomagnets that interact like neurons in the brain.…Find out more
Dramatic increase in the size of systems that can be simulated on current quantum computers
Researchers at UCL, King’s College London, Technical University of Munich, and the quantum software start-up GTN have developed new algorith…Find out more
Taking Maxwell’s equations for a spin
John Clerk Maxwell developed his famous Maxwell Equations whilst working at King’s College London in the late 19th Century. The Maxwell Equa…Find out more