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We present a new interatomic potential for solids and liquids called Spectral Neighbor Analysis Potential (SNAP). The SNAP potential has a very general form and uses machine-learning techniques to reproduce the energies, forces, and stress…

The Spectral Neighbor Analysis Potential (SNAP) is a classical interatomic potential that expresses the energy of each atom as a linear function of selected bispectrum components of the neighbor atoms. An extension of the SNAP form is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-18 Mitchell A. Wood , Aidan P. Thompson

In this work, we present a highly accurate spectral neighbor analysis potential (SNAP) model for molybdenum (Mo) developed through the rigorous application of machine learning techniques on large materials data sets. Despite Mo's importance…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 Chi Chen , Zhi Deng , Richard Tran , Hanmei Tang , Iek-Heng Chu , Shyue Ping Ong

Machine-learned interatomic potentials based on local environment descriptors represent a transformative leap over traditional potentials based on rigid functional forms in terms of prediction accuracy. However, a challenge in their…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-30 Zhi Deng , Chi Chen , Xiang-Guo Li , Shyue Ping Ong

The prediction of phase diagrams in the search for new phases is a complex and computationally intensive task. Density functional theory provides, in many situations, the desired accuracy, but its throughput becomes prohibitively limited as…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-19 Michael Minotakis , Hugo Rossignol , Matteo Cobelli , Stefano Sanvito

Many materials's properties and phase boundaries are generally not well known under extreme pressure and temperature conditions. This is a consequence of the scarcity of experimental information and the difficulty of extrapolating…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-06-04 Alfredo A. Correa , Sebastien Hamel

We present the development and applications of a quadratic Spectral Neighbor Analysis Potential (q-SNAP) for ferromagnetic cobalt. Trained on Density Functional Theory calculations using the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof (DFT-PBE) functional, this…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-05 Marthe Bideault , Jérôme Creuze , Ryoji Asahi , Erich Wimmer

Niobium (Nb) and its alloys are extensively used in various technological applications owing to their favorable mechanical, thermal and irradiation properties. Accurately modeling Nb under irradiation is essential for predicting…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-06 Utkarsh Bhardwaj , Vinayak Mishra , Suman Mondal , Manoj Warrier

A natural extension of the descriptors used in the Spectral Neighbor Analysis Potential (SNAP) method is derived to treat atomic interactions in chemically complex systems. Atomic environment descriptors within SNAP are obtained from a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-09-09 Mary Alice Cusentino , Mitchell A. Wood , Aidan P. Thompson

In the search for novel intermetallic ternary alloys, much of the effort goes into performing a large number of ab-initio calculations covering a wide range of compositions and structures. These are essential to build a reliable convex hull…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-31 Hugo Rossignol , Michail Minotakis , Matteo Cobelli , Stefano Sanvito

Developing reliable interatomic potential models with quantified predictive accuracy is crucial for atomistic simulations. Commonly used potentials, such as those constructed through the embedded atom method (EAM), are derived from…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-05 Arun Hegde , Elan Weiss , Wolfgang Windl , Habib N. Najm , Cosmin Safta

Ni-Mo superalloys have emerged as materials of choice for a diverse array of applications owing to their superior mechanical properties, exceptional corrosion and oxidation resistance, electrocatalytic behavior, and surface stability.…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-12 Ambesh Gupta , Chinmay Dahale , Soumyadipta Maiti , Sriram Goverapet Srinivasan , Beena Rai

A set of Modified Embedded Atom Method (MEAM) potentials for the interactions between Al, Si, Mg, Cu, and Fe was developed from a combination of each element's MEAM potential in order to study metal alloying. Previously published MEAM…

CrCoNi medium-entropy alloys exhibit exceptional mechanical properties arising from pronounced chemical complexity, including short-range order (SRO), and low stacking fault energy, posing challenges for large-scale atomistic simulations.…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-27 Yong-Chao Wu , Tero Mäkinen , Mikko Alava , Amin Esfandiarpour

The central approximation made in classical molecular dynamics simulation of materials is the interatomic potential used to calculate the forces on the atoms. Great effort and ingenuity is required to construct viable functional forms and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Mitchell A. Wood , Mary Alice Cusentino , Brian D. Wirth , Aidan P. Thompson

The purpose of this short contribution is to report on the development of a Spectral Neighbor Analysis Potential (SNAP) for tungsten. We have focused on the characterization of elastic and defect properties of the pure material in order to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-02-24 Mitchell A. Wood , Aidan P. Thompson

Nickel (Ni) is a magnetic transition metal with two allotropic phases, stable face-centered cubic (FCC) and metastable hexagonal close-packed (HCP), widely used in structural applications. Magnetism affects many mechanical and defect…

The prediction of the atomistic structure and properties of crystals including defects based on ab-initio accurate simulations is essential for unraveling the nano-scale mechanisms that control the micromechanical and macroscopic behaviour…

A Spectral Neighbor Analysis (SNAP) machine learning interatomic potential (MLIP) has been developed for simulations of carbon at extreme pressures (up to 5 TPa) and temperatures (up to 20,000 K). This was achieved using a large database of…

We present an automated benchmarking suite for face-centered-cubic (FCC) nickel that evaluates 47 quantitative metrics spanning both standard tests (equation of state, elastic constants, surface energies and phonons) and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-22 Matthew Thoms , Hao Sun , Laurent Karim Béland
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