A new PhD training for the next generation of sustainable science leaders

Project Information

EPFLglobaLeaders

Grant agreement ID: 945363

DOI

10.3030/945363

EC signature date 6 May 2020

Start date 1 May 2021

End date 30 April 2028

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost

€ 10 414 080,00

EU contribution

€ 5 207 040,00

Coordinated by

ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE
Switzerland

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (3)

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (35)

Exploring cartographic genealogies through deformation analysis: case studies on ancient maps and synthetic data

Author(s): Beatrice Vaienti, Isabella di Lenardo, Frédéric Kaplan
Published in: Cartography and Geographic Information Science, Issue 52, 2025, Page(s) 557-577, ISSN 1523-0406
Publisher: American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
DOI: 10.1080/15230406.2024.2424891

Xylose Acetals ‐ a New Class of Sustainable Solvents and Their Application in Enzymatic Polycondensation

Author(s): Anastasia O. Komarova, Cicely M. Warne, Hugo Pétremand, Laura König‐Mattern, Johannes Stöckelmaier, Chris Oostenbrink, Georg M. Guebitz, Jeremy Luterbacher, Alessandro Pellis
Published in: ChemSusChem, Issue 18, 2025, ISSN 1864-5631
Publisher: Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbbH & Co.
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202401877

Robotic Automation and Unsupervised Cluster Assisted Modeling for Solving the Forward and Reverse Design Problem of Paper Airplanes

Author(s): Obayashi, Nana ; Junge, Kai ; Ilic, Stefan ; Hughes, Josie
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2023, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-31395-0

Reconstructing Saint Mark’s Square in Venice: A 4D Model with Point Cloud Integration for Analyzing Historiographical Hypotheses

Author(s): Isabella di Lenardo, Beatrice Vaienti, Paul Guhennec, Yves Ubelmann, Irene Bianchi, Frédéric Kaplan
Published in: Heritage, Issue 8, 2025, Page(s) 75, ISSN 2571-9408
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/heritage8020075

A benchmark for the simulation of meshed district heating networks based on anonymised monitoring data

Author(s): R Boghetti, Jérôme H. Kämpf
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 2600, 2023, Page(s) 022008, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2600/2/022008

Equivariant 3D-conditional diffusion model for molecular linker design

Author(s): Ilia Igashov, Hannes Stärk, Clément Vignac, Arne Schneuing, Victor Garcia Satorras, Pascal Frossard, Max Welling, Michael Bronstein, Bruno Correia
Published in: Nature Machine Intelligence, Issue 6, 2024, Page(s) 417-427, ISSN 2522-5839
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s42256-024-00815-9

A Universal Perovskite/C60 Interface Modification via Atomic Layer Deposited Aluminum Oxide for Perovskite Solar Cells and Perovskite–Silicon Tandems

Author(s): Christian Wolff; Kerem Artuk; Deniz Turkay; Mounir Mensi; Julian Steele; Daniel Jacobs; Mostafa Othman; Xin Yu Chin; Soo-Jin Moon; Ayodhya Tiwari; Aïcha Hessler-Wyser; Quentin Jeangoros; Christophe Ballif
Published in: Crossref, Issue 27, 2024, ISSN 0935-9648
Publisher: United Nations Industrial Developement Organization
DOI: 10.1002/adma.202311745

Anisotropic node distortions in amorphous MOFs: Low-valent Zr sites as catalytic hotspots

Author(s): Till Schertenleib, Mehrdad Asgari, Beatriz Mouriño, Vikram V. Karve, Timo M.O. Felder, Dragos Stoian, Volodymyr Bon, Jian Hao, Andres Ortega-Guerrero, Emad Oveisi, Kumar Varoon Agrawal, Berend Smit, Stefan Kaskel, Simon J.L. Billinge, Wendy L. Queen
Published in: Chem, 2025, Page(s) 102619, ISSN 2451-9294
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102619

Where does plastic waste go? Local dynamics of waste flows in Indonesian neighbourhoods

Author(s): Giulia Frigo, Christian Zurbrügg, Iwan Juwana, Claudia R. Binder
Published in: Environmental Challenges, Issue 19, 2025, Page(s) 101135, ISSN 2667-0100
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envc.2025.101135

Personalized glucose prediction using in situ data only

Author(s): Marcel Salathé, Marouane Toumi, Rohan Singh
Published in: Frontiers in Nutrition, 2024, ISSN 2296-861X
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4252145/v1

Assessment of fine-tuned large language models for real-world chemistry and material science applications

Author(s): Joren Van Herck, María Victoria Gil, Kevin Maik Jablonka, Alex Abrudan, Andy S. Anker, Mehrdad Asgari, Ben Blaiszik, Antonio Buffo, Leander Choudhury, Clemence Corminboeuf, Hilal Daglar, Amir Mohammad Elahi, Ian T. Foster, Susana Garcia, Matthew Garvin, Guillaume Godin, Lydia L. Good, Jianan Gu, Noémie Xiao Hu, Xin Jin, Tanja Junkers, Seda Keskin, Tuomas P. J. Knowles, Ruben Laplaza, Michele Les
Published in: Chemical Science, Issue 16, 2025, Page(s) 670-684, ISSN 2041-6520
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d4sc04401k

Exploring the chemical design space of metal–organic frameworks for photocatalysis

Author(s): Beatriz Mourino, Sauradeep Majumdar, Xin Jin, Fergus McIlwaine, Joren Van Herck, Andres Ortega-Guerrero, Susana Garcia, Berend Smit
Published in: Chemical Science, Issue 16, 2025, Page(s) 11434-11446, ISSN 2041-6520
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d5sc01100k

Controlling Maneuverability of a Bio-Inspired Swimming Robot Through Morphological Transformation

Author(s): Junge, Kai; Obayashi, Nana; Stella, Francesco; Della Santina, Cosimo; Hughes, Josie
Published in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, 2022, ISSN 1070-9932
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/mra.2022.3198821

Environmental impacts as the key objectives for perovskite solar cells optimization

Author(s): Naveen Bhati, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, François Maréchal
Published in: Energy, Issue 299, 2025, Page(s) 131492, ISSN 0360-5442
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2024.131492

Machine Learning-Supported Solvent Design for Lignin-First Biorefineries and Lignin Upgrading

Author(s): Laura König-Mattern, Edgar Sanchez Medina, Anastasia O. Komarova, Steffen Linke, Liisa K. Rihko-Struckmann, Jeremy Luterbacher, Kai Sundmacher
Published in: Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, ISSN 1873-3212
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4796907

Deep Learning to Improve the Discovery of Near-Earth Asteroids in the Zwicky Transient Facility

Author(s): Belén Yu Irureta-Goyena, George Helou, Jean-Paul Kneib, Frank Masci, Thomas Prince, Kumar Venkataramani, Quanzhi 泉志 Ye 叶, Joseph Masiero, Frédéric Dux, Mathieu Salzmann
Published in: Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Issue 137, 2025, Page(s) 054503, ISSN 0004-6280
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/add379

Controlled Sensing of User-Defined Aptamer-Based Targets Using Scanning Ionic Conductance Spectroscopy

Author(s): Helena Miljkovic, Lely Feletti, Gordanna Pistoletti Blanchet, Marcos Penedo, Zahra Ayar, Barney Drake, Alexandre Kuhn, Wayne Yang, Georg E. Fantner, Aleksandra Radenovic
Published in: ACS Nano, Issue 19, 2025, Page(s) 13139-13148, ISSN 1936-0851
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.4c18509

OXA β-lactamases from<i>Acinetobacter</i>spp. are membrane-bound and secreted into outer membrane vesicles

Author(s): Lucia Capodimonte, Fernando Teixeira Pinto Meireles, Guillermo Bahr, Robert A. Bonomo, Matteo Dal Peraro, Carolina López, Alejandro J. Vila
Published in: M bio, 2024, Page(s) 03343-24, ISSN 2150-7511
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1101/2024.11.04.622015

Minimal shuttle vectors for <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>

Author(s): Lorenzo Scutteri, Patrick Barth, Sahand Jamal Rahi
Published in: Synthetic Biology, Issue 10, 2025, ISSN 2397-7000
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
DOI: 10.1093/synbio/ysaf010

Impact of Dipole Quadrupolar Errors in Fcc-ee

Author(s): C García-Jaimes, T Pieloni, L van Riesen-Haupt, M Seidel, R Tomás
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 2687, 2024, Page(s) 022006, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2687/2/022006

14 examples of how LLMs can transform materials science and chemistry: a reflection on a large language model hackathon

Author(s): Imran, Alishba; Schwarting, Marcus; Jablonka, Kevin Maik; Ai, Qianxiang; Al-Feghali, Alexander; Badhwar, Shruti; Bocarsly, Joshua D.; Bran, Andres M.; Bringuier, Stefan; Brinson, L. Catherine; Choudhary, Kamal; Circi, Defne; Cox, Sam; de Jong, Wibe A.; Evans, Matthew L.; Gastellu, Nicolas; Genzling, Jerome; Gil, María Victoria; resid: A-2774-2017; Gupta, Ankur K.; Hong, Zhi; Kruschwitz, Sabine; L
Published in: Digital Discovery, Issue 2 / 5, 2023, ISSN 2635-098X
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3dd00113j

Fluid-mediated impact of soft solids

Author(s): Jacopo Bilotto, John M. Kolinski, Brice Lecampion, Jean-François Molinari, Ghatu Subhash, Joaquin Garcia-Suarez
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Issue 997, 2024, ISSN 0022-1120
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2024.820

Techno-Economic Analysis of a Supercritical Gas Turbine Energy System Fueled by Methanol and Upgraded Biogas

Author(s): Hossein Madi, Claude Biever, Chiara Berretta, Yashar S. Hajimolana, Tilman Schildhauer
Published in: Energies, Issue 18, 2025, Page(s) 1651, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/en18071651

Blade-Coating of High Crystallinity Cesium-Formamidinium Perovskite Formulations

Author(s): Anaël Jaffrès; Mostafa Othman; Felipe Saenz; Aïcha Hessler-Wyser; Quentin Jeangros; Christophe Ballif; Christian M. Wolff
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Issue 16 / 28, 2024, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c04706

Segmentation and Clustering of Local Planimetric Distortion Patterns in Historical Maps of Jerusalem

Author(s): Beatrice Vaienti, Isabella di Lenardo, Frédéric Kaplan
Published in: ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, Issue 14, 2025, Page(s) 132, ISSN 2220-9964
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/ijgi14030132

Alleviating nanostructural phase impurities enhances the optoelectronic properties, device performance and stability of cesium-formamidinium metal–halide perovskites

Author(s): Mostafa Othman; Quentin Jeangros; Daniel A. Jacobs; Moritz H. Futscher; Stefan Zeiske; Ardalan Armin; Anaël Jaffrès; Austin G. Kuba; Dmitry Chernyshov; Sandra Jenatsch; Simon Züfle; Beat Ruhstaller; Saba Tabean; Tom Wirtz; Santhana Eswara; Jiashang Zhao; Tom J. Savenije; Christophe Ballif; Christian M. Wolff; Aïcha Hessler-Wyser
Published in: Energy & Environmental Science, Issue 26, 2024, ISSN 1754-5706
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d4ee00901k

Beyond Flat: Undulated Perovskite Solar Cells on Microscale Si Pyramids by Solution Processing

Author(s): Deniz Turkay, Kerem Artuk, Mostafa Othman, Florent Sahli, Lisa Champault, Christophe Allebé, Aïcha Hessler-Wyser, Quentin Jeangros, Christophe Ballif, Christian M. Wolff
Published in: ACS Energy Letters, Issue 10, 2025, Page(s) 1397-1403, ISSN 2380-8195
Publisher: American Chemical Society (ACS)
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.5c00221

A method for asteroid detection using convolutional neural networks on VST images

Author(s): B. Y. Irureta-Goyena, E. Rachith, S. Hellmich, J.-P. Kneib, B. Altieri, C. Lemon, T. Saifollahi, O. Hainaut, W. Freudling, F. Dux, M. Micheli, F. Ocaña, P. Ramírez-Moreta, F. Courbin, L. Conversi, M. Millon, G. Verdoes Kleijn, M. Salzmann
Published in: Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics, Issue 694, 2025, Page(s) A49, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202452756

A nationwide lockdown and deaths due to COVID-19 in the Indian subcontinent

Author(s): Amit N. Sawant; Mats J. Stensrud
Published in: Epidemics, Vol 45, Iss , Pp 100722- (2023), Issue 8, 2023, ISSN 1755-4365
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2023.100722

Making from Breaking: Degradation Inversion Enables Vapor-Phase Synthesis of Halide Perovskites in Ambient Conditions

Author(s): Austin G. Kuba, Florent Sahli, Mostafa Othman, Kerem Artuk, Quentin Jeangros, Aïcha Hessler-Wyser, Christophe Ballif, Christian M. Wolff
Published in: ACS Energy Letters, Issue 10, 2025, Page(s) 2710-2717, ISSN 2380-8195
Publisher: American Chemical Society (ACS)
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.4c03395

Low‐Power Tunable Micro‐Plasma Device for Efficient and Scalable CO₂ Valorization

Author(s): Bartu Karakurt, Hongkeng Zhu, Onder Soydal, Guangyu Sun, Jeremy S. Luterbacher, Elison Matioli
Published in: Advanced Science, 2025, ISSN 2198-3844
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/advs.202507687

Sustainable polyesters via direct functionalization of lignocellulosic sugars

Author(s): Manker, Lorenz P. ; Dick, Graham R. ; Demongeot, Adrien ; Hedou, Maxime A. ; Rayroud, Christèle ; Rambert, Thibault ; Jones, Marie J. ; Sulaeva, Irina ; Vieli, Mariella ; Leterrier, Yves ; Potthast, Antje ; Maréchal, François ; Michaud, Véronique ; Klok, Harm-Anton ; Luterbacher, Jeremy S.
Published in: Nature Chemistry, 2022, ISSN 1755-4330
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41557-022-00974-5

Minimum days estimation for reliable dietary intake information: findings from a digital cohort

Author(s): Rohan Singh, Mathieu Théo Eric Verest, Marcel Salathé
Published in: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2025, ISSN 0954-3007
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41430-025-01644-8

Exploring Fcc-ee Optics Designs with Combined Function Magnets

Author(s): C García-Jaimes, T Pieloni, L van Riesen-Haupt, M Seidel, R Tomás
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 2687, 2024, Page(s) 022007, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2687/2/022007

Bifacial perovskite/silicon heterojunction tandem solar cells based on FAPbI3-based perovskite via hybrid evaporation-spin coating

Author(s): Mohammad Reza Golobostanfard, Mostafa Othman, Deniz Turkay, Kerem Artuk, Xin Yu Chin, Mounir Driss Mensi, Daniel Anthony Jacobs, Quentin Jeangros, Christian Michael Wolff, Aïcha Hessler-Wyser, Christophe Ballif
Published in: Nano Energy, Issue 131, 2025, Page(s) 110269, ISSN 2211-2855
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2024.110269

Conference proceedings (5)

Proprioceptive Sensing of Soft Tentacles with Model Based Reconstruction for Controller Optimization

Author(s): Andrea Vicari, Nana Obayashi, Francesco Stella, Gaetan Raynaud, Karen Mulleners, Cosimo Della Santina, and Josie Hughes
Published in: Robosoft 2023 6th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics, Singapore, April 3-7, 2023, 2023, ISBN 979-8-3503-3222-3
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/robosoft55895.2023.10121999

Soft Passive Swimmer Optimization: From Simulation to Reality Using Data-Driven Transformation

Author(s): N. Obayashi, C. Bosio and J. Hughes
Published in: 2022 IEEE 5th International Conference on Soft Robotics, 2022
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/robosoft54090.2022.9762148

Assessing the Influence of Illumination on Ion Conductivity in Perovskite Solar Cells

Author(s): Andreas Schiller, Beat Ruhstaller, Sandra Jenatsch, Miguel Angel Torre Cachafeiro, Firouzeh Ebadi, Nasim Kabir, Balthasar Blülle, Christian Michael Wolff, Aïcha Hessler-Wyser, Christophe Ballif, Wolfgang Tress, Mostafa Othman
Published in: Proceedings of the MATSUS Spring 2025 Conference, 2025
Publisher: FUNDACIO DE LA COMUNITAT VALENCIANA SCITO
DOI: 10.29363/nanoge.matsusspring.2025.418

A data structure for scientific models of historical cities: extending the CityJSON format

Author(s): Beatrice Vaienti Paul Guhennec Isabella di Lenardo
Published in: The 6th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Geospatial Humanities (GeoHumanities ’22), 2022
Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery
DOI: 10.1145/3557919.3565813

Complexity and Similarity Metrics for Unsupervised Identification of Programming Methods for Robot Cooking Tasks

Author(s): S. Ilic and J. Hughes
Published in: Human-Friendly Robotics, Hfr, 2022, 2023, Page(s) 61-73, ISBN 978-3-031-22733-2
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-22731-8_5

Book chapters (1)

Exploration of Human-Robot Collaboration Methods for Iterative Design Optimization of Paper Airplanes

Author(s): Nana Obayashi, Kai Junge, Josie Hughes
Published in: Springer Proceedings in Advanced Robotics, Human-Friendly Robotics 2022, 2023, Page(s) 131-145
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-22731-8_10

Other (1)

Decoding Surface Fingerprints for Protein-Ligand Interactions

Author(s): Ilia Igashov, Arian R. Jamasb, Ahmed Sadek, Freyr Sverrisson, Arne Schneuing, Pietro Liò, Tom L. Blundell, Michael Bronstein, Bruno Correia
Published in: BiorXyiv - the preprinter server for biology, 2022
Publisher: BiorXyiv
DOI: 10.1101/2022.04.26.489341