{"id":181,"date":"2025-01-28T09:27:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T09:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plasmonica2025.nano.cnr.it\/?page_id=181"},"modified":"2026-06-05T08:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T08:55:16","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/racs2026.nano.cnr.it\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8c08c5268c53d8549d9c3c2b530587c5\">Spectroscopic techniques have been instrumental in improving our understanding of the structure of complex materials. However, interpreting experimental spectra often&nbsp;remains&nbsp;challenging due to overlapping signals and&nbsp;the reliance&nbsp;on simplified theoretical references. Over the past decades,&nbsp;quantum-mechanical&nbsp;simulations&nbsp;have become indispensable for&nbsp;predicting and&nbsp;interpreting&nbsp;experimental&nbsp;spectra, thanks to advances in electronic-structure-based methods.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-54cc40cf083355ad0070c3598502499f\">Today, the field is evolving rapidly:&nbsp;<strong>low-scaling algorithms<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>high-throughput methodologies<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>machine learning techniques<\/strong>&nbsp;are transforming how we predict and interpret spectra, bridging the gap between theory and experiment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3496e27ca97980f0360059b02505ab4b\">This workshop aims to&nbsp;<strong>bring together the computational spectroscopy community<\/strong>&nbsp;to discuss&nbsp;<strong>recent breakthroughs<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>open 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interpreting&nbsp;experimental&nbsp;spectra&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3c875260ba5582f3fb5f88c834c6d21d\">\n<li>Structure inference from spectral data&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-72fe46395b875ae499720b7a5da5f760\">\n<li>Novel approaches combining experimental and simulated spectra&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-eb6b72a3804b827f7744a6f927d32e00\">\n<li>Applications to functional materials, such as&nbsp;catalysts, energy  storage&nbsp;systems&nbsp;and&nbsp;quantum materials&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-134fd43598402dec26e60764728922f8\"><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-03e6cba58de8cc0d32d792021e73ad33\">This event is an opportunity to&nbsp;<strong>foster dialogue between theory and experiment<\/strong>, build collaborations, and strengthen an interdisciplinary community driving innovation in&nbsp;different&nbsp;spectroscopy&nbsp;fields, hence more than a technical meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ef45b1ea8e29351e15cf40e03afcc18e\">We have invited&nbsp;<strong>leading international experts<\/strong>, both theorists and experimentalists, to share insights and inspire&nbsp;new&nbsp;ideas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1c1fc9b36007a6d30eea287ef9743961\"><strong>Looking forward to seeing you in Modena!<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Join us&nbsp;<\/strong>for an engaging workshop filled with knowledge exchange, innovation, and networking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/racs2026.nano.cnr.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Recent-Advances-in-Computer-aided-Spectroscopy-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-911\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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