Army Research Laboratory Uses Predictive Modeling to Develop Custom Iridium Chromophores

By Kaif Shaikh · Interesting Engineering · 2026-08-22

Interesting Engineering reports that U.S. Army scientists are utilizing orbital decoupling and computational modeling to design light-sensitive materials with pre-determined properties. By applying Hammett parameters to iridium complexes, the team at the Army Research Laboratory

Interesting Engineering reports that U.S. Army scientists are utilizing orbital decoupling and computational modeling to design light-sensitive materials with pre-determined properties. By applying Hammett parameters to iridium complexes, the team at the Army Research Laboratory