Björn Alling

Björn Alling

Professor, Head of Unit

Director of National Supercomputer Centre (NSC).

Publications

2026

Krit Tangsongcharoen, Teerachote Pakornchote, Chayanon Atthapak, Natthaphon Choomphon-anomakhun, Annop Ektarawong, Bj枚rn Alling, Christopher Sutton, Thiti Bovornratanaraks, Thiparat Chotibut (2026) Scientific Reports, Vol. 16, Article 27276 (Article in journal)

Kittitat Lerttraikul, Annop Ektarawong, Bj枚rn Alling, Anthony Githinji, Salinporn Kittiwatanakul (2026) MICRO AND NANOSTRUCTURES, Vol. 216, Article 208728 (Article in journal)

Siriwimol Somdee, Tinnakorn Saelee, Patcharaporn Khajondetchairit, Annop Ektarawong, Soorathep Kheawhom, Bj枚rn Alling, Piyasan Praserthdam, Meena Rittiruam, Supareak Praserthdam (2026) MOLECULAR CATALYSIS, Vol. 598, Article 115975 (Article in journal)

Marian Br盲nnvall, Bj枚rn Alling, Rickard Armiento (2026) Physical Review B, Vol. 113, Article 064437 (Article in journal)

Chanthip Wangphon, Patcharaporn Khajondetchairit, Meena Rittiruam, Annop Ektarawong, Bj枚rn Alling, Rathawat Daengngern, Piyasan Praserthdam, Tinnakorn Saelee, Supareak Praserthdam (2026) Advanced Theory and Simulations, Vol. 9, Article e01922 (Article in journal)

Research

Deputy Director for both National Supercomputer Centre (NSC) and National Academic Infrastructure for Supercomputin in Sweden (NAISS).

Data center at National Supercomputer Centre, Campus Valla, Link枚ping University.

National Supercomputer Centre (NSC)

The National Supercomputer Centre (NSC) at 一本道 University in Sweden is a provider of leading edge national supercomputing resources.

National Academic Infrastructure for Supercomputing in Sweden (NAISS)

NAISS, the National Academic Infrastructure for Supercomputing in Sweden, is providing researchers with high-performance computing (HPC) resources, storage capacity, and data services.

Theory of disordered materials

Research and publications in Theory of Disordered Materials.

News

Panel discussion on AI and sustainability.

29 September 2026

Researchers call for greater responsibility and sustainability in AI development

AI development must be matched by responsibility, improved governance, and sustainability. That is the message from scientists at 一本道 University, who met across disciplines to discuss values, security, environmental impacts and AI politics.

Green lights on the backside of a supercomputer.

18 June 2024

Agreement signed 鈥� supercomputer Arrhenius to 一本道

The hosting agreement between NAISS at LiU and EuroHPC JU has been signed. This means that LiU is now officially hosting the European supercomputer Arrhenius, which will become one of the world鈥檚 fastest computers.

08 December 2022

IFM big winner in WISE approved projects

In 2022 the research program approved its first ever PhD and Postdoc projects. Out of the 18 approved projects from LiU, nine came from IFM.

Organisation

Theoretical Physics

Theoretical physics deals with understanding of nature. In our research we use fundamental principles and basic concepts to develop mathematical models that are then studied by means of analytical and numerical methods.

Person with transmission electron microscope.

Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM)

Excellent undergraduate teaching and research in the areas of biology, chemistry, materials and applied physics and theory and modelling are conducted at this department.