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As a two-dimensional material, graphene can be naturally obtained via epitaxial growth on a suitable substrate. Growth condition optimization usually requires an atomistic level understanding of the growth mechanism. In this article, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-04-06 Ping Wu , Huijun Jiang , Wenhua Zhang , Zhenyu Li , Zhonghuai Hou , Jinlong Yang

Graphene has been studied in detail due to its mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. It is well documented that the introduction of dopants or defects in the lattice can be used to tune material properties for a specific…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-11 Benedict Saunders , Lukas Hörmann , Reinhard J. Maurer

Crystal structure determination from powder diffraction patterns is a complex challenge in materials science, often requiring extensive expertise and computational resources. This study introduces DiffractGPT, a generative pre-trained…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-13 Kamal Choudhary

We start from the polynomic interatomic potentials introduced by Wojde{\l} et al. [J. Phys. Condens. Matt. 25, 305401(2013)] and take advantage of one of their key features -- namely, the linear dependence of the energy on the potential's…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-22 Carlos Escorihuela-Sayalero , Jacek C. Wojdeł , Jorge Íñiguez

Determining crystal structures from powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD) has been a significant challenge in materials science, particularly when experimental data contain noise or the target structure has a high complexity. While recent AI…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-26 Kaixiang Su , Osman Goni Ridwan , Hongfei Xue , Qiang Zhu

Accurate prediction of drug-target interaction (DTI) is essential for in silico drug design. For the purpose, we propose a novel approach for predicting DTI using a GNN that directly incorporates the 3D structure of a protein-ligand…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Jaechang Lim , Seongok Ryu , Kyubyong Park , Yo Joong Choe , Jiyeon Ham , Woo Youn Kim

The structural and electronic properties of the LaAlO3/Si(001) interface are determined using state-of-the-art electronic structure calculations. The atomic structure differs from previous proposals, but is reminiscent of La adsorption…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 Clemens J. Foerst , Karlheinz Schwarz , Peter E. Bloechl

First-principles calculations reported here illuminate the effects of the interfacial properties of $\alpha$-Al$_{2}$O$_{3}$ and graphene, with emphasis on the structural and electronic properties. Various contact interfaces and different…

We develop the multi-scale ab-initio scheme for correlated electrons (MACE) for transitionmetal-oxide heterostructures, and determine the parameters of the low-energy effective model. By separating Ti t2g bands near the Fermi level from the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-18 Motoaki Hirayama , Takashi Miyake , Masatoshi Imada

The electron band structure of graphene on SrTiO3 substrate has been investigated as a function of temperature. The high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission study reveals that the spectral width at Fermi energy and the Fermi velocity of…

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) has been widely used in the graphene oxide (GO) structure study. However, the detailed relationship between its spectroscopic features and the GO structural configuration has remained elusive. Based on first…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-13 Ning Lu , Ying Huang , Haibei Li , Zhenyu Li , Jinlong Yang

The structure-property hypothesis says that the properties of all materials are determined by an underlying crystal structure. The main obstacle was the ambiguity of conventional crystal representations based on incomplete or discontinuous…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-05-08 Jonathan Balasingham , Viktor Zamaraev , Vitaliy Kurlin

This work develops a unified framework for inferring, representing, and statistically characterizing an anisotropic strength surface directly from molecular dynamics data. Large-scale tensile loading simulations are used to generate failure…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-19 Alexander Bonacci , John Dolbow , Johann Guilleminot

Macroscopically, confined electron gases at polar oxide interfaces are rationalized within the simple "polar catastrophe" model. At the microscopic level, however, many other effects such as electric fields, structural distortions and…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Massimiliano Stengel

Efficient, reliable and easy-to-use structure recognition of atomic environments is essential for the analysis of atomic scale computer simulations. In this work, we train two neuronal network (NN) architectures, namely PointNet and dynamic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-16 Linus C. Erhard , Daniel Utt , Arne J. Klomp , Karsten Albe

Surface photovoltage (SPV) spectroscopy, which is a versatile method to analyze the energetic distribution of electronic defect states at surfaces and interfaces of wide-bandgap semiconductor (hetero-)structures, is applied to comparatively…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-12-31 Elke Beyreuther , Domenico Paparo , Andreas Thiessen , Stefan Grafström , Lukas M. Eng

Crystal structures are characterised by repeating atomic patterns within unit cells across three-dimensional space, posing unique challenges for graph-based representation learning. Current methods often overlook essential periodic boundary…

The purpose of the paper is to suggest a new method which allows one to study multiple coherent reflection/transmissions by partially transparent interfaces (e.g. in multi-layer mesoscopic structures or grain boundaries in high-Tc's) in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-09-25 A. Shelankov , M. Ozana

Friction is a major source of energy loss in mechanical devices. This energy loss may be minimized by creating interfaces with extremely reduced friction, i.e. superlubricity. Conventional wisdom holds that incommensurate interface…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-25 Lukas Hörmann , Johannes J. Cartus , Oliver T. Hofmann

New finite element methods are proposed for elliptic interface problems in one and two dimensions. The main motivation is not only to get an accurate solution but also an accurate first order derivative at the interface (from each side).…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-02 Fangfang Qin , Zhaohui Wang , Zhijie Ma , Zhilin Li