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Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have substantially advanced atomistic simulations in materials science and chemistry by balancing accuracy and computational efficiency. While leading MLIPs rely on representing atomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-05 Mingjian Wen , Wei-Fan Huang , Jin Dai , Santosh Adhikari

We present a simple, yet general, end-to-end deep neural network representation of the potential energy surface for atomic and molecular systems. This methodology, which we call Deep Potential, is "first-principle" based, in the sense that…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-20 Jiequn Han , Linfeng Zhang , Roberto Car , Weinan E

As the atomistic simulations of materials science move from traditional potentials to machine learning interatomic potential (MLIP), the field is entering the second phase focused on discovering and explaining new material phenomena. While…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-27 Musanna Galib , Mewael Isiet , Mauricio Ponga

Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) are a modern computational method that allows achieving near-quantum mechanical accuracy (DFT) while still describing large-scale systems in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. In this work,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-13 Le Huu Nghia , Pham Thi Bich Thao , Truong Do Anh Kha , Vo Khuong Dien , Nguyen Thanh Tien

We propose a hybrid scheme that interpolates smoothly the Ziegler-Biersack-Littmark (ZBL) screened nuclear repulsion potential with a newly developed deep learning potential energy model. The resulting DP-ZBL model can not only provide…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Hao Wang , Xun Guo , Linfeng Zhang , Han Wang , Jianming Xue

Machine learning (ML) based interatomic potentials have transformed the field of atomistic materials modelling. However, ML potentials depend critically on the quality and quantity of quantum-mechanical reference data with which they are…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 John L. A. Gardner , Kathryn T. Baker , Volker L. Deringer

Molecular dynamics simulations have been extensively used to predict thermal properties, but simulating different phases with similar precision using a unified force field is often difficult, due to the lack of accurate and transferrable…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-12 Ruiyang Li , Eungkyu Lee , Tengfei Luo

Machine-learned interatomic potentials have transformed computational research in the physical sciences. Recent atomistic `foundation' models have changed the field yet again: trained on many different chemical elements and domains, these…

The ability to perform ab initio molecular dynamics simulations using potential energies calculated on quantum computers would allow virtually exact dynamics for chemical and biochemical systems, with substantial impacts on the fields of…

This paper introduces an active learning approach to the fitting of machine learning interatomic potentials. Our approach is based on the D-optimality criterion for selecting atomic configurations on which the potential is fitted. It is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 Evgeny V. Podryabinkin , Alexander V. Shapeev

The rapid development of pretrained Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) that cover a wide range of molecular species has made it challenging to select the best model for a given application. We benchmark 15 pretrained MLIPs,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Peter Eastman , Evan Pretti , Thomas E. Markland

Ferroelectric perovskites have been ubiquitously applied in piezoelectric devices for decades, among which, eco-friendly lead-free (K,Na)NbO3-based materials have been recently demonstrated to be an excellent candidate for sustainable…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-18 Hao-Cheng Thong , XiaoYang Wang , Han Wang , Linfeng Zhang , Ke Wang , Ben Xu

Atomistic simulations are a powerful tool for studying the dynamics of molecules, proteins, and materials on wide time and length scales. Their reliability and predictiveness, however, depend directly on the accuracy of the underlying…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-11-28 Silvan Käser , Debasish Koner , Markus Meuwly

We assess the accuracy of six universal machine-learned interatomic potentials (MLIPs) for predicting the temperature and pressure response of materials by molecular dynamics simulations. Accuracy is evaluated across 13 diverse materials…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-01 Konstantin Stracke , Connor W. Edwards , Jack D. Evans

While machine learning approaches have been successfully used to represent interatomic potentials, their speed has typically lagged behind conventional formalisms. This is often due to the complexity of the structural fingerprints used to…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-23 Doyl Dickel , Mashroor Nitol , Christopher Barrett

Machine learning (ML)-based interatomic potentials are currently garnering a lot of attention as they strive to achieve the accuracy of electronic structure methods at the computational cost of empirical potentials. Given their generic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-20 Mariia Karabin , Danny Perez

The use of machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) in simulations of materials is a state-of-the-art approach, which allows achieving nearly \textit{ab initio} accuracy with orders of magnitude less computational cost.…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-28 R. E. Ryltsev , N. M. Chtchelkatchev

Neural network potentials (NNPs) enable large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of systems containing >10,000 atoms with the accuracy comparable to ab initio methods and play a crucial role in material studies. Although NNPs are…

Atomistic simulations often rely on interatomic potentials to access greater time- and length- scales than those accessible to first principles methods such as density functional theory (DFT). However, since a parameterised potential…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-08 I. R. Best , T. J. Sullivan , J. R. Kermode

A Gaussian approximation machine learning interatomic potential for platinum is presented. It has been trained on DFT data computed for bulk, surfaces and nanostructured platinum, in particular nanoparticles. Across the range of tested…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-06 Jan Kloppenburg , Livia B. Pártay , Hannes Jónsson , Miguel A. Caro