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Topic: Molecular Modelling

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Quantum computing & a mysterious microplastic contaminant

The Chemical Breakdown

May 27, 2026

Mariana Kneppers, Patrick Walter and Frankie Macpherson discuss a new molecular-simulation result combining quantum computing with conventional computational methods. They also investigate how an everyday laboratory item can contaminate microplastics measurements, illustrating the importance of tracing unexpected results back to experimental materials.

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