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Water's phase diagram remains one of the most intricate and challenging benchmarks in molecular modeling. In this study, we compute the phase diagram of water using an Atomic Cluster Expansion (ACE) potential trained on density-functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-21 Eslam Ibrahim , Yury Lysogorskiy , Ralf Drautz , Pablo Piaggi

We investigate a one-dimensional model that shows several properties of water. The model combines the long-range attraction of the van der Waals model with the nearest-neighbor interaction potential by Ben-Naim, which is a step potential…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-09-28 Lotta Heckmann , Barbara Drossel

A ubiquitous approach to obtain transferable machine learning-based models of potential energy surfaces for atomistic systems is to decompose the total energy into a sum of local atom-centred contributions. However, in many systems…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-06-18 Jack Thomas , William J. Baldwin , Gábor Csányi , Christoph Ortner

Machine-learned interatomic potentials hold the promise to enable the modeling of highly concentrated liquids over meaningful timescales, far from reach for current ab initio electronic structure methods. Here we evaluate the performances…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Luca Brugnoli , Mathieu Salanne , A. Marco Saitta , Alessandra Serva , Arthur France-Lanord

A coarse-grained water model is developed using multistate iterative Boltzmann inversion. Following previous work, the k-means algorithm is used to dynamically map multiple water molecules to a single coarse-grained bead, allowing the use…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-09-29 Timothy C. Moore , Christopher R. Iacovella , Clare McCabe

Water and silicon are chemically dissimilar substances with common physical properties. Their liquids display a temperature of maximum density, increased diffusivity on compression, they form tetrahedral crystals and tetrahedral amorphous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-09-18 Valeria Molinero , Emily B. Moore

Describing the interactions of water molecules is one of the most common, yet critical, tasks in molecular dynamics simulations. Because of its unique properties, hundreds of attempts have been made to construct an ideal interaction…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Bálint Soczó , Ildikó Pethes

Using the Deep Potential methodology, we construct a model that reproduces accurately the potential energy surface of the SCAN approximation of density functional theory for water, from low temperature and pressure to about 2400 K and 50…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Linfeng Zhang , Han Wang , Roberto Car , Weinan E

Simulating water accurately has been a challenge due to the complexity of describing polarization and intermolecular charge transfer. Quantum mechanical (QM) electronic structures provide an accurate description of polarization in response…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-03-05 Qiujiang Liang , Jun Yang

The dielectric properties of molecules or nanostructures are usually modified in a complex manner, when assembled into a condensed phase. We propose a first-principles method to compute polarizabilities of sub-entities of solids and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-09-10 Ding Pan , Marco Govoni , Giulia Galli

We introduce a coarse-grained deep neural network model (CG-DNN) for liquid water that utilizes 50 rotational and translational invariant coordinates, and is trained exclusively against energies of ~30,000 bulk water configurations. Our…

Treating water as a linearly responding dielectric continuum on molecular length scales allows very simple estimates of solvation structure and thermodynamics for charged and polar solutes. While this approach can successfully account for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-07-07 Stephen J. Cox , Kranthi K. Mandadapu , Phillip L. Geissler

We explored the composition dependence of a rather comprehensive set of properties of liquid water-ethanol mixtures by using the isobaric-isothermal molecular dynamics computer simulations. The united atom non-polarizable model from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-07-02 D. Benavides Bautista , M. Aguilar , O. Pizio

The computationally efficient classical MARTINI model is extended to simulate heat transfer simulations of water. The current MARTINI model, variations of it and other coarse grain water models focus on reproducing the thermodynamic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-11-28 Sumith Yesudasan

In a recent paper, J. Chem. Phys. 162, 214101 (2025), a novel approach for the rigidification of a molecular cluster was proposed, in which starting with an all-atom (AA) potential, a coarse-grained (CG) potential for the associated cluster…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 João V. M. Pimentel , Vladimir A. Mandelshtam

In order to rigorously evaluate the energy and dipole moment of a certain configuration of molecules one needs to solve the Schr\"odinger equation. Repeating this for many different configurations allows one to determine the potential…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-01 Carlos Vega

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) are an emerging modeling technique that promises to provide electronic structure theory accuracy for a fraction of its cost, however, the transferability of MLIPs is a largely unknown factor.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Tristan Maxson , Tibor Szilvasi

The diffusivity of water in aqueous cesium iodide solutions is larger than that in neat liquid water, and vice versa for sodium chloride solutions. Such peculiar ion-specific behavior, called anomalous diffusion, is not reproduced in…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-10-26 Nikhil V. S. Avula , Michael L. Klein , Sundaram Balasubramanian

We use molecular dynamics simulations in two dimensions to investigate the possibility that a core-softened potential can reproduce static and dynamic anomalies found experimentally in liquid water: (i) the increase in specific volume upon…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Scala , M. Reza Sadr-Lahijany , N. Giovambattista , S. V. Buldyrev , H. E. Stanley

We study the potential energy landscape explored during a compression-decompression cycle for the SPC/E (extended simple point charge) model of water. During the cycle, the system changes from low density amorphous ice (LDA) to high density…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Nicolas Giovambattista , H. Eugene Stanley , Francesco Sciortino