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A machine-learned interatomic potential for Ge-rich Ge$_x$Te alloys has been developed aiming at uncovering the kinetics of phase separation and crystallization in these materials. The results are of interest for the operation of embedded…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-24 Dario Baratella , Omar Abou El Kheir , Marco Bernasconi

We show that the Gaussian Approximation Potential machine learning framework can describe complex magnetic potential energy surfaces, taking ferromagnetic iron as a paradigmatic challenging case. The training database includes total…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-07 Daniele Dragoni , Thomas D. Daff , Gabor Csanyi , Nicola Marzari

With few systems of technological interest having been studied as extensively as elemental silicon, there currently exists a wide disparity between the number of predicted low-energy silicon polymorphs and those, which have been…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-08 Eric Jones , Vladan Stevanovic

In this work, we investigated tensile and compression forces effect on the thermal conductivity of silicon. We used equilibrium molecular dynamics approach for the evaluation of thermal conductivity considering different interatomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-05 Vasyl Kuryliuk , Oleksii Nepochatyi , Patrice Chantrenne , David Lacroix , Mykola Isaiev

The development of machine learning models has led to an abundance of datasets containing quantum mechanical (QM) calculations for molecular and material systems. However, traditional training methods for machine learning models are unable…

Silicon carbide (SiC) is an attractive semiconductor material for applications in power electronic devices. However, fabrication of a high-quality SiC/SiO${}_2$ interface has been a challenge. It is well-known that there is a great…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-23 So Takamoto , Takahiro Yamasaki , Takahisa Ohno , Chioko Kaneta , Asuka Hatano , Satoshi Izumi

Machine-learning potentials provide computationally efficient and accurate approximations of the Born-Oppenheimer potential energy surface. This potential determines many materials properties and simulation techniques usually require its…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-30 Marcel F. Langer , J. Thorben Frank , Florian Knoop

We study the nature of the electronic states in the intermediate band formed by interstitial titanium in silicon. Our single-site description combines effects of electronic correlations, captured by dynamical mean-field theory, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-17 A. Östlin , L. Chioncel

Laser melting of semiconductors has been observed for almost 40 years; surprisingly, it is not well understood where most theoretical simulations show a laser-induced thermal process. $\textit{Ab initio}$ nonadiabatic simulations based on…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-06 Chao Lian , S. B. Zhang , Sheng Meng

We perform molecular dynamics simulations of molten Lithium Fluoride using the MACE-MP-0 (small) machine learnt interatomic potential and the classical Buckingham and Born-Huggins-Mayer potentials. We find that the MACE-MP-0,…

The integration of machine learning and robotics into thin film deposition is transforming material discovery and optimization. However, challenges remain in achieving a fully autonomous cycle of deposition, characterization, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-24 Yuanlong Zheng , Connor Blake , Layla Mravac , Fengxue Zhang , Yuxin Chen , Shuolong Yang

Understanding the mechanical properties of solid-state materials at the atomic scale is crucial for developing novel materials. For example, amorphous LiSi alloys are attractive anode materials for solid-state Li-ion batteries but face…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-02-15 Zixiong Wei , Nongnuch Artrith

Materials with thermal-invariant elastic properties of materials are of interest for resonant device frequency and dimensional stability of precision devices. Here, we demonstrate that the temperature coefficient of elasticity (TCE) of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-07 Pieter Vlugter , Yves Bellouard

We develop a method to fit high-temperature Gibbs free energy data for the development of interatomic potentials for atomic systems. The approach is based on Hamiltonian thermodynamic integration, enabling the identification of suitable…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-04 Liangrui Wei , Yang Sun

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) enable atomistic simulations with near ab initio accuracy at significantly reduced computational cost, but their broader adoption is often limited by fragmented tooling, limited scalability,…

We present an accurate interatomic potential for graphene, constructed using the Gaussian Approximation Potential (GAP) machine learning methodology. This GAP model obtains a faithful representation of a density functional theory (DFT)…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-14 Patrick Rowe , Gábor Csányi , Dario Alfè , Angelos Michaelides

We formulate a first-principle scheme for structural optimization at finite temperature ($T$) based on the self-consistent phonon (SCP) theory, which accurately takes into account the effect of strong phonon anharmonicity. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-20 Ryota Masuki , Takuya Nomoto , Ryotaro Arita , Terumasa Tadano

Machine-learning interatomic potentials are widely used as computationally efficient surrogates for density functional theory in atomistic simulations, enabling large-scale, long-time modeling of materials systems. We investigate how…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-13 Jonas Grandel , Philipp Benner , Janine George

Effect of laser wavelength on the carrier-phonon dynamics and damage threshold of silicon is studied numerically. Laser excitation dynamics in silicon is studied using Three-Temperature Model (3TM). We consider the evolution of electron,…

Optics · Physics 2022-06-23 Prachi Venkat , Tomohito Otobe

The absorbed laser energy of a femtosecond laser pulse in a transparent material induces a warm dense matter region which relaxation may lead to structural modifications in the surrounding cold matter. The modeling of the…