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For 35 years, {\it ab initio} molecular dynamics (AIMD) has been the method of choice for modeling complex atomistic phenomena from first principles. However, most AIMD applications are limited by computational cost to systems with…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-09-15 Weile Jia , Han Wang , Mohan Chen , Denghui Lu , Lin Lin , Roberto Car , Weinan E , Linfeng Zhang

The accurate simulation of complex biochemical phenomena has historically been hampered by the computational requirements of high-fidelity molecular-modeling techniques. Quantum mechanical methods, such as ab initio wave-function (WF)…

The non-orthogonal local submatrix method applied to electronic-structure based molecular dynamics simulations is shown to exceed 1.1 EFLOP/s in FP16/FP32 mixed floating-point arithmetic when using 4,400 NVIDIA A100 GPUs of the Perlmutter…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-06-08 Robert Schade , Tobias Kenter , Hossam Elgabarty , Michael Lass , Thomas D. Kühne , Christian Plessl

Ab initio Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics (AIMD) is a valuable method for simulating physico-chemical processes of complex systems, including reactive systems, and for training machine learning models and force fields. Speed and…

The high arithmetic performance and intrinsic parallelism of recent graphical processing units (GPUs) can offer a technological edge for molecular dynamics simulations. ACEMD is a production-class bio-molecular dynamics (MD) simulation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-02-06 M. J. Harvey , G. Giupponi , G. De Fabritiis

This paper introduces a random-batch molecular dynamics (RBMD) package for fast simulations of particle systems at the nano/micro scale. Different from existing packages, the RBMD uses random batch methods for nonbonded interactions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Weihang Gao , Teng Zhao , Yongfa Guo , Jiuyang Liang , Huan Liu , Maoying Luo , Zedong Luo , Wei Qin , Yichao Wang , Qi Zhou , Shi Jin , Zhenli Xu

The two main thrusts of computational science are more accurate predictions and faster calculations; to this end, the zeitgeist in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations is pursuing machine learned and data driven interatomic models, e.g.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-24 Saaketh Desai , Samuel Temple Reeve , James F. Belak

Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) is a valuable technique for studying molecules and materials at finite temperatures where the nuclei evolve on potential energy surfaces obtained from accurate electronic structure calculations. In this…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-04-27 Dmitry A. Fedorov , Matthew J. Otten , Stephen K. Gray , Yuri Alexeev

Conventional molecular dynamics (MD) simulation approaches, such as $\textit{ab initio}$ MD (AIMD) and empirical force field MD (EFFMD), face significant trade-offs between physical accuracy and computational efficiency. This work presents…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-12 Hongyu Yan , Yong Wei , Minghan Chen , Hanning Chen

Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) is a powerful tool to predict properties of molecular and condensed matter systems. The quality of this procedure is based on accurate electronic structure calculations. The development of quantum…

We present teraflop-scale calculations of biomolecular electrostatics enabled by the combination of algorithmic and hardware acceleration. The algorithmic acceleration is achieved with the fast multipole method (FMM) in conjunction with a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2011-09-21 Rio Yokota , Jaydeep P. Bardhan , Matthew G. Knepley , L. A. Barba , Tsuyoshi Hamada

Material properties are fundamentally dictated by multiscale phenomena, which often reach mesoscale in size. The {\mu}m mesoscale is also the size which can be observed directly under an optical microscope, bridging the atomistic…

An accurate treatment of the structures and dynamics that lead to enhanced chemical reactivity in enzymes requires explicit treatment of both electronic and nuclear quantum effects. The former can be captured in ab initio molecular dynamics…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-08-26 Lu Wang , Christine M. Isborn , Thomas E. Markland

Path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) and path integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) provide the golden standard for the ab initio simulations of identical particles. In this work, we achieved significant GPU acceleration based on PIMD, which is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Yunuo Xiong

Quantum mechanics based ab-initio molecular dynamics (MD) simulation schemes offer an accurate and direct means to monitor the time-evolution of materials. Nevertheless, the expensive and repetitive energy and force computations required in…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-14 Venkatesh Botu , Rampi Ramprasad

Accounting for electrons and nuclei simultaneously is a powerful capability of ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD). However, AIMD is often unable to accurately reproduce properties of systems such as water due to inaccuracies in the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-01-25 Andrew D. White , Chris Knight , Glen M. Hocky , Gregory A. Voth

This paper proposes a special-purpose system to achieve high-accuracy and high-efficiency machine learning (ML) molecular dynamics (MD) calculations. The system consists of field programmable gate array (FPGA) and application specific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Zhuoying Zhao , Ziling Tan , Pinghui Mo , Xiaonan Wang , Dan Zhao , Xin Zhang , Ming Tao , Jie Liu

High-performance computing, together with a neural network model trained from data generated with first-principles methods, has greatly boosted applications of \textit{ab initio} molecular dynamics in terms of spatial and temporal scales on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Zhuoqiang Guo , Denghui Lu , Yujin Yan , Siyu Hu , Rongrong Liu , Guangming Tan , Ninghui Sun , Wanrun Jiang , Lijun Liu , Yixiao Chen , Linfeng Zhang , Mohan Chen , Han Wang , Weile Jia

We present the GPU version of DeePMD-kit, which, upon training a deep neural network model using ab initio data, can drive extremely large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulation with ab initio accuracy. Our tests show that the GPU version…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Denghui Lu , Han Wang , Mohan Chen , Jiduan Liu , Lin Lin , Roberto Car , Weinan E , Weile Jia , Linfeng Zhang

We introduce a scheme for molecular simulations, the Deep Potential Molecular Dynamics (DeePMD) method, based on a many-body potential and interatomic forces generated by a carefully crafted deep neural network trained with ab initio data.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Linfeng Zhang , Jiequn Han , Han Wang , Roberto Car , Weinan E
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