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We show that a deep-learning neural network potential (DP) based on density functional theory (DFT) calculations can well describe Cu-Zr materials, an example of a binary alloy system that can coexist in several ordered intermetallics and…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-29 Christopher M. Andolina , Philip Williamson , Wissam A. Saidi

At the heart of the flourishing field of machine learning potentials are graph neural networks, where deep learning is interwoven with physics-informed machine learning (PIML) architectures. Various PIML models, upon training with density…

A linear regression-based machine learned interatomic potential (MLIP) was developed for the silicon-carbon system. The MLIP was predominantly trained on structures discovered through a genetic algorithm, encompassing the entire…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Michael MacIsaac , Salil Bavdekar , Douglas Spearot , Ghatu Subhash

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

Amorphous materials are coming within reach of realistic computer simulations, but new approaches are needed to fully understand their intricate atomic structures. Here, we show how machine-learning (ML)-based techniques can give new,…

Total energies of crystal structures can be calculated to high precision using quantum-based density functional theory (DFT) methods, but the calculations can be time consuming and scale badly with system size. Cluster expansions of total…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-31 Qin Gao , Sanxi Yao , Jeff Schneider , Michael Widom

Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is a widely studied non-crystalline material, and yet the subtle details of its atomistic structure are still unclear. Here, we show that accurate structural models of a-Si can be obtained by harnessing the power of…

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

Understanding and accurately predicting hydrogen diffusion in materials is challenging due to the complex interactions between hydrogen defects and the crystal lattice. These interactions span large length and time scales, making them…

Point defects critically influence the properties of materials and devices, yet density functional theory (DFT) remains computationally demanding for defect supercell calculations. Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) offer high…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-09 Zhenxing Dai , Zhong Yang , Mingjue Ni , Menglin Huang , Hongjun Xiang , Xin-Gao Gong , Shiyou Chen

Machine Learning (ML)-based force fields are attracting ever-increasing interest due to their capacity to span spatiotemporal scales of classical interatomic potentials at quantum-level accuracy. They can be trained based on high-fidelity…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Sebastien Röcken , Julija Zavadlav

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

Physics-based, atom-centered machine learning (ML) representations have been instrumental to the effective integration of ML within the atomistic simulation community. Many of these representations build off the idea of atoms as having…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-03-29 Arthur Y. Lin , Kevin K. Huguenin-Dumittan , Yong-Cheol Cho , Jigyasa Nigam , Rose K. Cersonsky

Machine learning (ML) models utilizing structure-based features provide an efficient means for accurate property predictions across diverse chemical spaces. However, obtaining equilibrium crystal structures typically requires expensive…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-22 Yunxing Zuo , Mingde Qin , Chi Chen , Weike Ye , Xiangguo Li , Jian Luo , Shyue Ping Ong

Multi-shell fullerenes "buckyonions" were simulated, starting from initially random configurations, using a density-functional-theory (DFT)-trained machine-learning carbon potential within the Gaussian Approximation Potential (ML-GAP)…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-12-15 C. Ugwumadu , K. Nepal , R. Thapa , Y. G. Lee , Y. Al Majali , J. Trembly , D. A. Drabold

We present a machine learning (ML) method for predicting electronic structure correlation energies using Hartree-Fock input.The total correlation energy is expressed in terms of individual and pair contributions from occupied molecular…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 Matthew Welborn , Lixue Cheng , Thomas F. Miller

In the present paper we perfomrm molecular dynamics simulation of liquid carbon with a machine-learning potential GAP-20. We show that within the framework of this model carbon demonstrates a relatively low critical temperature, which can…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-02 Yu. D. Fomin

We introduce a machine-learning interatomic potential for tungsten using the Gaussian Approximation Potential framework. We specifically focus on properties relevant for simulations of radiation-induced collision cascades and the damage…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-24 Jesper Byggmästar , Ali Hamedani , Kai Nordlund , Flyura Djurabekova

Based on structure prediction method, the machine learning method is used instead of the density function theory (DFT) method to predict the material properties, thereby accelerating the material search process. In this paper, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-17 Wen Tong , Qun Wei , Haiyan Yan , Meiguang Zhang , Xuanmin Zhu

Using artificial neural-network machine learning (ANN-ML) to generate interatomic potentials has been demonstrated to be a promising approach to address the long-standing challenge of accuracy versus efficiency in molecular dynamics (MD)…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-16 Chao Zhang , Ling Tang , Yang Sun , Kai-Ming Ho , Renata M. Wentzcovitch , Cai-Zhuang Wang