Established in July 2022, the Inverse Materials Design Group has rapidly made significant strides in the field of materials research, securing funding of approximately 0.8 million USD. This achievement reflects our unwavering dedication to pioneering advancements in this domain. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our funding agencies, collaborative partners, taxpayers, and administrative staff, whose unwavering support has been the backbone of our success. We are always open to exploring new funding avenues and collaborative opportunities. If you are interested in supporting our innovative research or wish to discuss potential collaborations, please do not hesitate to contact us at oleksandrmalyi@gmail.com. Your involvement could play a pivotal role in shaping the future of materials science. Read more on our previously funded project from before the establishment of the group.

Current scientific grants

1. Key Preparation Technology for Hard Carbon-Based Composited Anode and Its Application in Sodium-ion Battery

Funding agency/call: 3rd Polish-Chinese bilateral competition

Project budget: 2,338,125 PLN for Polish side (total joint project budget - 1.1 million euro)

Project duration: expected 2024-2027, recommended for funding

Principial Investigator: Dr. Oleksandr I. Malyi (Polish side)

Principal Investigator: Prof. Yuxin Tang (Chinese side)

Industry Partner: Zoolnasm

Project details: read more

2. Applied Casimir Theory: from Mesons to Environmental Effects

Funding agency/call: Polonez Bis III NCN call, 2022/47/P/ST3/01236

Project budget: 1,072,295 PLN (around 260,000 USD)

Project duration: 01.01.2024-31.12.2025

Host institution: Ensemble3 Centre of Excellence

Principial investogator: Dr. Mathias Boström

Project mentor: Dr. Oleksandr I. Malyi

Project details: read more

Current computational grants

1. Physics of quantum materials: gapped metals 

Funding agency/call: plgrid proposal for Lumi access

Project budget: 18,000,000 core hrs on LUMI supercomputer (fastest supercomputer in Europe)

Project number: PLL/2023/04/016500

Project duration: 01.09.2023-31.08.2024

Principle investigator: Dr. Oleksandr I. Malyi

2. Optical properties of quantum materials

Funding agency/call: regular plgrid proposal

Project budget: 7,000,000 core hrs on ARES, 8,000,000 core hrs on CI TASK

Project number: PLG/2023/016228

Principle investigator: Dr. Oleksandr I. Malyi