Quantum Chemistry
4 reportsCoverage of Quantum Chemistry examines spectroscopic or computational evidence; reaction behavior; and applications and limits. For questions involving reaction behavior, the account uses spectroscopic data as the measured record and thermodynamic or kinetic measurements to expose uncertainty; the evidence is read with the caveat that idealized models may not capture solvent, impurities, or real operating conditions.
D-Wave Receives NRC Grant to Develop Quantum Annealing Software
D-Wave Quantum Inc. has secured up to CAD $300,000 from Canada's National Research Council to engineer new graph-embedding algorithms and open-source tools for its quantum annealing hardware, targeting more complex commercial optimization tasks
Honda Invests in Quemix to Advance Quantum Algorithms for Materials
Honda has taken an equity stake in Quemix, a Tokyo-based quantum software startup, aiming to accelerate the use of quantum algorithms for next-generation battery materials and automotive applications
QC Ware Tests Hybrid Quantum-Classical Chemistry on IBM Heron Processor
QC Ware has demonstrated a hybrid quantum-classical workflow for molecular energy calculations, integrating its Promethium platform with IBM's 156-qubit Heron superconducting quantum processor to analyze a complex metalloenzyme system
ROQUO Hybrid Supercomputer Links Trapped-Ion Qubits and NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs
Japan's RIKEN Center for Computational Science has launched ROQUO, a hybrid quantum-classical supercomputer integrating Quantinuum's trapped-ion Reimei system with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, aiming to benchmark quantum circuit synthesis and quantum chemistry workloads