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Conjugated organic molecules represent an important area of materials chemistry for both fundamental scientific exploration and technological applications. Using a genetic algorithm to computationally screen up to ~25-50 million molecules…

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Magnesium (Mg) alloys have shown great prospects as both structural and biomedical materials, while poor corrosion resistance limits their further application. In this work, to avoid the time-consuming and laborious experiment trial, a…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-25 Yaowei Wang , Tian Xie , Qingli Tang , Mingxu Wang , Tao Ying , Hong Zhu , Xiaoqin Zeng

We develop a high-throughput computational scheme based on cluster multipole theory to identify new functional antiferromagnets. This approach is applied to 228 magnetic compounds listed in the AtomWork-Adv database, known for their…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-04 Takuya Nomoto , Susumu Minami , Yuki Yanagi , Michi-To Suzuki , Takashi Koretsune , Ryotaro Arita

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have been widely investigated for challenging catalytic transformations due to their well-defined structures and high degree of synthetic tunability. These features, at least in principle, make MOFs ideally…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-19 Andrew S. Rosen , Justin M. Notestein , Randall Q. Snurr

Magnetic refrigeration based on the magnetocaloric effect (MCE) of materials is a potential technique that has prominet advantages over the currently used gas compression-expansion technique in the sense of its high efficiency and…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-18 B. G. Shen , J. R. Sun , F. X. Hu , H. W. Zhang , Z. H. Cheng

Machine Learning (ML) plays an increasingly important role in the discovery and design of new materials. In this paper, we demonstrate the potential of ML for materials research using hard-magnetic phases as an illustrative case. We build…

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Highly energetic, cosmic-ray muons can easily penetrate a dry storage cask and yield information about the material inside it by making use of the physics of multiple Coulomb scattering. Work by others has shown this information may be used…

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Magnetic topological insulators and semi-metals have a variety of properties that make them attractive for applications including spintronics and quantum computation, but very few high-quality candidate materials are known. In this work, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-21 Kamal Choudhary , Kevin F. Garrity , Nirmal J. Ghimire , Naween Anand , Francesca Tavazza

High-throughput computational materials design promises to greatly accelerate the process of discovering new materials and compounds, and of optimizing their properties. The large databases of structures and properties that result from…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-22 Sandip De , Felix Musil , Teresa Ingram , Carsten Baldauf , Michele Ceriotti

Computational screening methods have been accelerating discovery of new materials and deployment of technologies based on them in many areas from batteries and alloys to photovoltaics and separation processes. In this review, we focus on…

To facilitate rational molecular and materials design, this research proposes an integrated computational framework that combines stochastic simulation, ab initio quantum chemistry, and molecular docking. The suggested workflow allows…

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Maximization saturation magnetic induction (Bs) of soft magnetic alloys is essential for the high power-density electromagnetic devices. However, identifying the alloy compositions with high Bs often replies on the lab-intensive melt…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-01 Xuesong Li , Jing Zhou , Xiao Liu , Xibei Hou , Tengyu Guo , Bo Wu , Baoan Sun , Weihua Wang , Haiyang Bai

High-throughput X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) spectroscopy was conducted on Fe-Co-Ni compositionally graded films to systematically analyze the variation of magnetic properties as a function of composition. On-the-fly XMCD…

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Efficient screening of chemicals is essential for exploring new materials. However, the search space is astronomically large, making calculations with conventional computers infeasible. For example, an $N$-component system of organic…

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The multi-scale nature of architectured materials raises the need for advanced experimental methods suitable for the identification of their effective properties, especially when their size is finite and they undergo extreme deformations.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-03-04 Filippo Agnelli , Pierre Margerit , Paolo Celli , Chiara Daraio , Andrei Constantinescu

We explore the application of computer vision and machine learning (ML) techniques to predict material properties (e.g. compressive strength) based on SEM images. We show that it's possible to train ML models to predict materials…

Computational screening has become a powerful complement to experimental efforts in the discovery of high-performance photovoltaic (PV) materials. Most workflows rely on density functional theory (DFT) to estimate electronic and optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-18 Matthew Walker , Keith T. Butler

The computational discovery and design of new crystalline materials, particularly metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), heavily relies on high-quality, computation-ready structural data. However, recent studies have revealed significant error…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-29 Guobin Zhao , Pengyu Zhao , Yongchul G. Chung

Initial powder mixtures of Cu, Fe and Co are exposed to severe plastic deformation by high-pressure torsion to prepare solid solutions. A broad range of compositions is investigated, whereas this study aims at the synthesis of soft magnetic…

Finding Minimum Energy Configurations (MECs) is essential in fields such as physics, chemistry, and materials science, as they represent the most stable states of the systems. In particular, identifying such MECs in multi-component alloys…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-27 Md Rajib Khan Musa , Yichen Qian , Jie Peng , David Cereceda