{"id":39,"date":"2022-11-08T20:43:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T20:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/sumr\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2022-12-07T18:58:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T18:58:49","slug":"laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/sumr\/opportunities\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\/","title":{"rendered":"Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials &#8211; Prof. Qiang (David) Wang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prof. Qiang (David) Wang\u2019s Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials<sup>1<\/sup> combine advanced theories and computer simulation techniques to study at nano- to meso-scales (<em>i.e.<\/em>, from sub-nanometers to micrometers) the behavior of nanostructured polymeric materials (<em>e.g.<\/em>, self- and directed assembly of block copolymers, stimuli-response of polymer brushes, polyelectrolyte adsorption and layer-by-layer assembly, and structure and properties of polymer nanocomposites). In Summer 2023, his Lab can host two graduate students working on (I) polymer self-consistent field (SCF) calculations<sup>2<\/sup> and (II) dissipative particle dynamics (DPD) simulations<sup>3<\/sup>, respectively, of block copolymer self-assembly<sup>4<\/sup>. Both students need to be detail-oriented and have strong interest in computational research. The student working on Project I will use an in-house code improved and extended from PSCF<sup>5<\/sup>, and the student working on Project II will use HOOMD-blue<sup>6<\/sup>. Basic knowledge in polymer physics<sup>7<\/sup> and in using UNIX\/LINUX computers is required, and programming in Python or Matlab is preferred but not required. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>Please contact Prof. Wang at <a href=\"mailto:qwang@colostate.edu\">qwang@colostate.edu<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/~qwang\">https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/~qwang<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>J. He and Q. Wang<\/em>, <strong>Macromolecules 55<\/strong>, 8931 (2022).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Y. Feng<\/em>,<em> et al.<\/em>, <strong>Soft Matter 18<\/strong>, 4923 (2022).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>F. S. Bates and G. H. Fredrickson<\/em>, <strong>Phys. Today 52<\/strong>, 32 (1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pscf-home.cems.umn.edu\/cpp\">https:\/\/pscf-home.cems.umn.edu\/cpp<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glotzerlab.engin.umich.edu\/hoomd-blue\/\">https:\/\/glotzerlab.engin.umich.edu\/hoomd-blue\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chaps. 1 and 2 in <em>M. Doi<\/em>, <strong>Introduction to Polymer Physics<\/strong>, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1996.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Qiang (David) Wang\u2019s Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials1 combine advanced theories and computer simulation techniques to study at nano- to meso-scales (i.e., from sub-nanometers to micrometers) the behavior of nanostructured polymeric materials (e.g., self- and directed assembly of block copolymers, stimuli-response of polymer brushes, polyelectrolyte adsorption and layer-by-layer assembly, and structure and properties of<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/sumr\/opportunities\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\/\">&#8230;Read more <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials - Prof. Qiang (David) Wang - Summer Master&#039;s Research (SuMR) Fellowship Program<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/sumr\/opportunities\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials - Prof. Qiang (David) Wang - Summer Master&#039;s Research (SuMR) Fellowship Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prof. Qiang (David) Wang\u2019s Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials1 combine advanced theories and computer simulation techniques to study at nano- to meso-scales (i.e., from sub-nanometers to micrometers) the behavior of nanostructured polymeric materials (e.g., self- and directed assembly of block copolymers, stimuli-response of polymer brushes, polyelectrolyte adsorption and layer-by-layer assembly, and structure and properties of...Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.engr.colostate.edu\/sumr\/opportunities\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Summer Master&#039;s Research (SuMR) Fellowship Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-07T18:58:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\\\/\",\"name\":\"Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials - Prof. Qiang (David) Wang - Summer Master&#039;s Research (SuMR) Fellowship Program\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-08T20:43:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-07T18:58:49+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/laboratory-of-computational-soft-materials-prof-qiang-david-wang\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Research Opportunities\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.engr.colostate.edu\\\/sumr\\\/opportunities\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Laboratory of Computational Soft Materials &#8211; 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