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Molecular modeling of polycyanurates to predict thermophysical properties Webinar Materials Science
  • Oct 27, 2020
Molecular modeling of polycyanurates to predict thermophysical properties

In this webinar, learn how polycyanurates have enjoyed use in high-performance applications in aerospace as the resin component for high-temperature composites.

Consumer Packaged Goods Webinar Materials Science
  • Aug 10, 2020
Surfactant chemistry development for consumer packaged goods enhanced by atomic scale simulation

In this webinar, we present case studies on how physic-based chemical simulation in the Schrödinger Materials Science Suite can be used to help predict and rationalize performance determining properties of surfactants for the CPG market applications.

Perspectives in Computational Materials Design: Progress and Prospects Webinar Materials Science
  • Aug 6, 2020
Perspectives in Computational Materials Design: Progress and Prospects

In this webinar, we present new strategies for multiparadigm simulations of nanoscale materials with applications to electrocatalysis, Li batteries, micelle formation, and ductile boron carbide.

Learning to Taste: Application of Deep Learning to Predict the Sweetness of Small Organic Molecules Webinar Materials Science
  • Aug 6, 2020
Learning to Taste: Application of Deep Learning to Predict the Sweetness of Small Organic Molecules

In this webinar, we demonstrate that these advanced machine learning models are highly efficient in classifying the molecules as bitter/sweet.

Enumeration as a Computational Strategy for Automating the Design of CVD and ALD Precursors Webinar Materials Science
  • Jul 8, 2020
Enumeration as a Computational Strategy for Automating the Design of CVD and ALD Precursors

In this webinar, we present the success of chemical-based deposition and etch depends primarily on the choice of gas-phase chemicals.

Automated High-throughput In Silico Reaction Screening for Design and Discovery of Enhanced Reactivity and Tailored Chemo-, Regio-, and Stereo-selectivity Webinar Materials Science
  • May 20, 2020
Automated High-throughput In Silico Reaction Screening for Design and Discovery of Enhanced Reactivity and Tailored Chemo-, Regio-, and Stereo-selectivity

In this webinar, learn how first-principles simulation has become a reliable tool for the prediction of structures, chemical mechanisms, and reaction energetics for the fundamental steps in catalysis.

Efficient and Accurate Modeling of Thermosets via a Synergistic Combination of Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Dynamics Simulations Webinar Materials Science
  • May 14, 2020
Efficient and Accurate Modeling of Thermosets via a Synergistic Combination of Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

In this webinar, we demonstrate that a synergistic combination of QM and MD simulation enables the generation of realistic thermoset polymer morphologies and reliable prediction of their properties.

Multiscale modeling of polymer composites Webinar Materials Science
  • May 7, 2020
Multiscale modeling of polymer composites

In this webinar, individual simulations at the quantum and atomistic level will be discussed as well as connection between the two.

Events

Accessible and automated computational catalyst discovery and reactivity optimization Webinar Materials Science
  • Jun 2, 2026
Accessible and automated computational catalyst discovery and reactivity optimization

In this webinar, we will demonstrate how an end-user physics–AI platform removes barriers to entry, making this process accessible to both experts and non-experts while enabling seamless scalability.

Computational and Medicinal Chemistry by the Lake 2026 Event Life Science
  • Jun 2nd-4th, 2026
Computational and Medicinal Chemistry by the Lake 2026

Schrödinger is excited to be participating in the Computational and Medicinal Chemistry by the Lake 2026 conference taking place on June 2nd – 4th in Kuopio, Finland.

A predictive modeling platform for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients Webinar Materials Science
  • Jun 3, 2026
A predictive modeling platform for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients

In this webinar, we present recent advances in automated, end-to-end solutions for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Webinars

Accessible and automated computational catalyst discovery and reactivity optimization Webinar Materials Science
  • Jun 2, 2026
Accessible and automated computational catalyst discovery and reactivity optimization

In this webinar, we will demonstrate how an end-user physics–AI platform removes barriers to entry, making this process accessible to both experts and non-experts while enabling seamless scalability.

A predictive modeling platform for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients Webinar Materials Science
  • Jun 3, 2026
A predictive modeling platform for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients

In this webinar, we present recent advances in automated, end-to-end solutions for studying degradation, reactivity, and catalysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Composite resin formulation with AI and machine learning in action Webinar Materials Science
  • Jun 17th-23rd, 2026
Composite resin formulation with AI and machine learning in action

This webinar with demos will demonstrate how integrating ML with molecular simulation enables faster, more informed development of next-generation resin formulations.

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Complex Bilayer Builder Panel

Build single or multi-component lipid membranes with or without an embedded membrane protein.

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Calculate structural properties for a lipid membrane over the selected frames of a trajectory.

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Membrane Analysis Viewer Panel

View plots of the structural properties of a lipid over the course of a molecular dynamics trajectory, generated using the Membrane Analysis panel.

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Introduction to Materials Science Maestro Tutorial

An introduction to Materials Science Maestro, covering basic navigation, an intro to building models and several of the key functionalities of the graphical user interface.

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Disordered System Building and Molecular Dynamics Multistage Workflows

Learn to use the Disordered System Builder and Molecular Dynamics Multistage Workflow panels to build and equilibrate model systems.

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Introduction to Geometry Optimizations, Functionals and Basis Sets

Perform geometry optimizations on simple organic molecules and learn basics regarding functionals and basis sets.

Training Videos

Getting Going with MS Maestro Video Series Video Materials Science
Getting Going with MS Maestro Video Series

A free video series introducing the basics of using Materials Science Maestro.

Launching, Saving and Importing – Getting Going with MS Maestro Video Materials Science
Launching, Saving and Importing – Getting Going with MS Maestro

Learn Launching, Saving and Importing in the Getting Going with Materials Science (MS) Maestro Video Series.

Navigating the Graphical User Interface – Getting Going with MS Maestro Video Materials Science
Navigating the Graphical User Interface – Getting Going with MS Maestro

Learn how to navigate the Graphical User Interface in the Getting Going with Materials Science (MS) Maestro Video Series.

Publications

  • Publication
  • Jan 20, 2026
Quantum-Enhanced Neural Exchange-Correlation Functionals

Sokolov, et al. Physical Review A, 2026, 113, 012427

  • Publication
  • Jan 8, 2026
Molecular Dynamics Insights into Ibuprofen Nanocrystal Dissolution Put in the Context of Classical Nucleation Theory

Skrdla, et al. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 2026, 23(2), 1089-1100

  • Publication
  • Jan 1, 2026
Insights into electrolyte reactivity at the Li metal surface from density functional theory

Agarwal, et al. Computational Materials Science, 2026, 261, 114278

Case Studies

Advancing sustainable food processing through integrated experimental and molecular simulation approaches Case Study Materials Science
  • Jul 11, 2025
Advancing sustainable food processing through integrated experimental and molecular simulation approaches

Scientists from Schrödinger and UMass carried out comprehensive studies experimentally and computationally to investigate the key properties and extrusion performance of zein-formulated meat alternatives.

Advancing lipid nanoparticle development with structure-based modeling platform and services Case Study Life Science Materials Science
The Future of Food: Molecular Simulations and AI/ML Reshaping Product Development Case Study Materials Science

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Get an overview of the Materials Science Panel Explorer panel for filtering for tools of interest.

Latest insights from Extrapolations blog

How L’Oreal Uses Digital Simulation to Explore Sustainable Product Ingredients Blog
How L’Oreal Uses Digital Simulation to Explore Sustainable Product Ingredients

Most of us could name at least one cosmetic or personal care product that’s essential to looking and feeling our best. Whether it’s a specific kind of soap, a brand of mascara, the right shade of lipstick or the shampoo that works best for our hair, these products have become a critical part of our daily routine.

Uncovering Better Materials for the Spacecraft of Tomorrow
Uncovering Better Materials for the Spacecraft of Tomorrow

When it comes to solving problems for his job, the work done by Dr. Levi Moore actually is rocket science. As a research chemist with the United States Air Force Research Laboratory, he’s tasked with helping to develop new materials that make it easier and safer to launch rockets into space.

Sustainable Food Packaging Designed at the Atomic Level
Sustainable Food Packaging Designed at the Atomic Level

Each year, an estimated 330 million metric tonnes of plastic are produced globally. A significant portion of that plastic becomes waste, clogging landfills, rivers, and the ocean for centuries, damaging ecosystems and negatively impacting human health.

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Level up your skill set with hands-on, online molecular modeling courses. These self-paced courses cover a range of scientific topics and include access to Schrödinger software and support.

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Learn how to deploy the technology and best practices of Schrödinger software for your project success. Find training resources, tutorials, quick start guides, videos, and more.