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Density Functional Theory (DFT) is a widely used computational method for estimating the energy and behavior of molecules. Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) are models trained to approximate DFT-level energies and forces at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Ahmad Ali

Machine learning interatomic potentials (ML-IAPs) enable quantum-accurate, classical molecular dynamics simulations of large systems, beyond reach of density functional theory (DFT). Yet, their efficiency and ability to predict systems…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-07 Lei Zhang , Gábor Csányi , Erik van der Giessen , Francesco Maresca

We develop a combined machine learning (ML) and quantum mechanics approach that enables data-efficient reconstruction of flexible molecular force fields from high-level ab initio calculations, through the consideration of fundamental…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Stefan Chmiela , Huziel E. Sauceda , Alexandre Tkatchenko , Klaus-Robert Müller

We present two machine learning methodologies that are capable of predicting diffusion Monte Carlo (DMC) energies with small datasets (~60 DMC calculations in total). The first uses voxel deep neural networks (VDNNs) to predict DMC energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 Kevin Ryczko , Jaron T. Krogel , Isaac Tamblyn

Machine learning (ML) in the representation of molecular-orbital-based (MOB) features has been shown to be an accurate and transferable approach to the prediction of post-Hartree-Fock correlation energies. Previous applications of MOB-ML…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-28 Lixue Cheng , Nikola B. Kovachki , Matthew Welborn , Thomas F. Miller

Decision trees (DTs) and their random forest (RF) extensions are workhorses of classification and regression in Euclidean spaces. However, algorithms for learning in non-Euclidean spaces are still limited. We extend DT and RF algorithms to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Philippe Chlenski , Quentin Chu , Raiyan R. Khan , Kaizhu Du , Antonio Khalil Moretti , Itsik Pe'er

A combination of systematic density functional theory (DFT) calculations and machine learning techniques has a wide range of potential applications. This study presents an application of the combination of systematic DFT calculations and…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-17 Atsuto Seko , Tomoya Maekawa , Koji Tsuda , Isao Tanaka

The enormous structural and chemical diversity of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) forces researchers to actively use simulation techniques on an equal footing with experiments. MOFs are widely known for outstanding adsorption properties, so…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-22 Vadim V. Korolev , Yurii M. Nevolin , Thomas A. Manz , Pavel V. Protsenko

Predicting the outcome of liquid droplet collisions is an extensively studied phenomenon but the current physics based models for predicting the outcomes are poor (accuracy $\approx 43\%$). The key weakness of these models is their limited…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Arpit Agarwal

Machine learning (ML) of quantum mechanical properties shows promise for accelerating chemical discovery. For transition metal chemistry where accurate calculations are computationally costly and available training data sets are small, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-07 Jon Paul Janet , Heather J. Kulik

With the rapid advancement of machine learning techniques for materials simulations, machine-learned force fields (MLFFs) have become a powerful tool that complements first-principles calculations by enabling high-accuracy molecular…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-16 Zicun Li , Huanjing Gong , Ruijuan Xiao , Xinguo Ren

This study extends the accurate and transferable molecular-orbital-based machine learning (MOB-ML) approach to modeling the contribution of electron correlation to dipole moments at the cost of Hartree-Fock computations. A…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 Jiace Sun , Lixue Cheng , Thomas F. Miller

Graph neural networks have become a powerful framework for learning complex structure-property relationships and fast screening of chemical compounds. Recently proposed methods have demonstrated that using 3D geometry information of the…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2022-03-10 Ali Raza , E. Adrian Henle , Xiaoli Fern

The GW approach produces highly accurate quasiparticle energies, but its application to large systems is computationally challenging, which can be largely attributed to the difficulty in computing the inverse dielectric matrix. To address…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-26 Mario G. Zauchner , Andrew Horsfield , Johannes Lischner

The sensitivity of computed DFT (Density Functional Theory) molecular properties (including energetics, geometries, vibrational frequencies, and infrared intensities) to the radial and angular numerical integration grid meshes, as well as…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2012-08-27 Jan M. L. Martin , Charles W. Bauschlicher, , Alessandra Ricca

We present OrbNet Denali, a machine learning model for electronic structure that is designed as a drop-in replacement for ground-state density functional theory (DFT) energy calculations. The model is a message-passing neural network that…

Molecular Representation Learning (MRL) has proven impactful in numerous biochemical applications such as drug discovery and enzyme design. While Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are effective at learning molecular representations from a 2D…

Encoding the electronic structure of molecules using 2-electron reduced density matrices (2RDMs) as opposed to many-body wave functions has been a decades-long quest as the 2RDM contains sufficient information to compute the exact molecular…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-08-11 David Pekker , Chungwen Liang , Sankha Pattanayak , Swagatam Mukhopadhyay

The transition to a low-carbon economy demands efficient and sustainable energy-storage solutions, with hydrogen emerging as a promising clean-energy carrier and with metal hydrides recognized for their hydrogen-storage capacity. Here, we…

Density Functional Theory (DFT) underpins much of modern computational chemistry and materials science. Yet, the reliability of DFT-derived predictions of experimentally measurable properties remains fundamentally limited by the need to…