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Welcome to the CZS Research Group "Polymers in Energy Applications"

We use data-driven techniques to design polymers.
AI generated image 'digital assistant for chemists'
Image: Kevin Maik Jablonka

Our group applies data-driven techniques to find materials that work in the real world. For this, we develop and apply novel machine learning techniques which we test in close collaboration with experimental partners.

A particular focus of our work is on polymers for energy applications.

News

GPT-3 for Chemical Research
Researchers at EPFL and the University of Jena Develop Fast and User-Friendly GPT-3 Model for Chemical Tasks
Dr Kevin Jablonka, Junior Research Group Leader at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Macromolecular Chemistry
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
New article about mentorship
Alongside members of the 2022 CAS FutureLeaders Kevin co-authored a paper on mentorship in chemistry.
TOC Figure for ACS Cent. Sci. 2024,
Image: Deng et al. ACS Cent. Sci. 2024
Kevin wins the Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation award
The Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation gives awards for exceptional work in specific fields in engineering sciences, medicine, and natural sciences
Chem. Rev. 2020, 120, 16, 8066–8129
Image: Alexander Tokarev
Kevin joins FAIRmat as leader of the Artificial-intelligence Toolkit
Kevin is now PI in the FAIRmat NFDI consortium and joined Task E7: Artificial-intelligence Toolkit as task leader.
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Image: FAIRmat
Kevin is now member of the Michael Stifel Center (MSCJ)
The MSCJ promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in the field of data-driven and simulation-based sciences.
We are part of the Joint Lab for Polymers Jena-Bayreuth
Our group is part of the newly established Joint Lab for Polymers Jena-Bayreuth
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Funding and support

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