Francesco Calcagno
fcalcagno.bsky.social
Francesco Calcagno
@fcalcagno.bsky.social
PostDoc at the University of Bologna 🇮🇹🇪🇺
#CompChem #QuantumComputing #AI and much more!
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Breaking the glass ceiling of molecular design with quantum computers #QC!

Thrilled to share our new preprint on #QEVO!

Read more about QEVO👇
arxiv.org/abs/2508.15896
The Quantum Ensemble Variational Optimization Algorithm: Applications to Molecular Inverse Design
Designing molecules with optimized properties remains a fundamental challenge due to the intricate relationship between molecular structure and properties. Traditional computational approaches that ad...
arxiv.org
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HPQC - High-Performance and Quantum Computing
HPQC - High-Performance and Quantum Computing
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September 30, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Breaking the glass ceiling of molecular design with quantum computers #QC!

Thrilled to share our new preprint on #QEVO!

Read more about QEVO👇
arxiv.org/abs/2508.15896
The Quantum Ensemble Variational Optimization Algorithm: Applications to Molecular Inverse Design
Designing molecules with optimized properties remains a fundamental challenge due to the intricate relationship between molecular structure and properties. Traditional computational approaches that ad...
arxiv.org
August 27, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Protein design with Quantum Machine Learning #QML. Not sci-fi, but reality!

Read more about QOBRA in our latest work 👇
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
QOBRA: A Quantum Operator-Based Autoencoder for De Novo Molecular Design
We introduce a variational quantum autoencoder tailored for de novo molecular design named QOBRA (Quantum Operator-Based Real-Amplitude autoencoder). QOBRA le circuits for real-amplitude encoding and ...
doi.org
August 20, 2025 at 9:06 AM
🚀 Excited to share our latest paper in @cp-cellrepphyssci.bsky.social

“Combined computational-experimental study of Ru(0)-catalyzed Guerbet reaction”

Fantastic collab 🇮🇹🇸🇪!

doi.org/10.1016/j.xc...
Combined computational-experimental study of Ru(0)-catalyzed Guerbet reaction
Calcagno et al. show the reaction performance of a ruthenium catalyst for the production of biofuels from second-generation feedstock. Synergistic experimental and computational investigations provide...
www.cell.com
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 AM