Quantum Leap for Fusion: ORNL, Cleveland Clinic, and IBM Pioneer Material Science Breakthrough
In a landmark achievement for the future of clean energy, a high-profile research consortium—comprising the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the Cleveland Clinic, and IBM—has successfully conducted the first known quantum computations of materials essential to nuclear fusion. By leveraging the unique processing capabilities of quantum hardware to simulate the molecular configurations of FLiBe (a…
