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Determining the atomic-level structure of crystalline solids is critically important across a wide array of scientific disciplines. The challenges associated with obtaining samples suitable for single-crystal diffraction, coupled with the…

We use machine learning algorithms to detect the crystalline phase in undercooled melts in molecular dynamics simulations. Our classification method is based on local conformation and environmental fingerprints of individual monomers. In…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-02 Atmika Bhardwaj , Jens-Uwe Sommer , Marco Werner

Inspired by the recent success of machine-learned interatomic potentials for crystal structure prediction of the inorganic crystals, we present a methodology that exploits Moment Tensor Potentials and active learning (based on maxvol…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-07 Nikita Rybin , Ivan S. Novikov , Alexander Shapeev

The discovery of new multicomponent inorganic compounds can provide direct solutions to many scientific and engineering challenges, yet the vast size of the uncharted material space dwarfs current synthesis throughput. While the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-05-18 Sungwoo Kang , Wonseok Jeong , Changho Hong , Seungwoo Hwang , Youngchae Yoon , Seungwu Han

The reason behind the remarkable properties of High-Entropy Alloys (HEAs) is rooted in the diverse phases and the crystal structures they contain. In the realm of material informatics, employing machine learning (ML) techniques to classify…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Debsundar Dey , Suchandan Das , Anik Pal , Santanu Dey , Chandan Kumar Raul , Arghya Chatterjee

Accurate molecular crystal structure prediction is a fundamental goal in academic and industrial condensed matter research and polymorphism is arguably the biggest obstacle on the way. We tackle this challenge in the difficult case of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-04 Cong Huy Pham , Emine Kucukbenli , Stefano de Gironcoli

Conventional wisdom of materials modelling stipulates that both chemical composition and crystal structure are integral in the prediction of physical properties. However, recent developments challenge this by reporting accurate…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-29 Siyu Isaac Parker Tian , Aron Walsh , Zekun Ren , Qianxiao Li , Tonio Buonassisi

This work presents a fast and scalable approach for predicting surface stability and equilibrium crystal morphology in ionic materials using electrostatic analysis. The method constructs stoichiometric slab terminations and evaluates their…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-30 Sourav Baiju , Payam Kaghazchi

Predicting which hypothetical inorganic crystals can be experimentally realized remains a central challenge in accelerating materials discovery. SyntheFormer is a positive-unlabeled framework that learns synthesizability directly from…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-23 Danial Ebrahimzadeh , Sarah Sharif , Yaser Mike Banad

The physical and chemical characteristics of cathodes used in batteries are derived from the lithium-ion phosphate cathodes crystalline arrangement, which is pivotal to the overall battery performance. Therefore, the correct prediction of…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-16 Yogesh Yadav , Sandeep K Yadav , Vivek Vijay , Ambesh Dixit

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

Plastic deformation of micron-scale crystalline solids exhibits stress-strain curves with significant sample-to-sample variations. It is a pertinent question if this variability is purely random or to some extent predictable. Here we show,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-01-31 Henri Salmenjoki , Mikko J. Alava , Lasse Laurson

As with many parts of the natural sciences, machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) are revolutionizing the modeling of molecular crystals. However, challenges remain for the accurate and efficient calculation of sublimation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Flaviano Della Pia , Benjamin X. Shi , Venkat Kapil , Andrea Zen , Dario Alfè , Angelos Michaelides

Local bond order parameters based on spherical harmonics, also known as Steinhardt order parameters, are often used to determine crystal structures in molecular simulations. Here we propose a modification of this method in which the complex…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Wolfgang Lechner , Christoph Dellago

It has been a long-standing materials science challenge to establish structure-property relations in amorphous solids. Here we introduce a rotation-variant local structure representation that enables different predictions for different…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-15 Zhao Fan , Evan Ma

The relative permittivity of a crystal is a fundamental property that links microscopic chemical bonding to macroscopic electromagnetic response. Multiple models, including analytical, numerical and statistical descriptions, have been made…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-15 Kazuki Morita , Daniel W. Davies , Keith T. Butler , Aron Walsh

Accurately predicting experimentally realizable 3D molecular crystal structures from their 2D chemical graphs is a long-standing open challenge in computational chemistry called crystal structure prediction (CSP). Efficiently solving this…

The exploration of solid-solid phase transition suffers from the uncertainty of how atoms in two crystal structures match. We devised a theoretical framework to describe and classify crystal-structure matches (CSM). Such description fully…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-02-22 Fang-Cheng Wang , Qi-Jun Ye , Yu-Cheng Zhu , Xin-Zheng Li

The robust and automated determination of crystal symmetry is of utmost importance in material characterization and analysis. Recent studies have shown that deep learning (DL) methods can effectively reveal the correlations between X-ray or…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-05-27 Leslie Ching Ow Tiong , Jeongrae Kim , Sang Soo Han , Donghun Kim

Ground state structures found in nature are in many cases of high symmetry. But structure prediction methods typically render only a small fraction of high symmetry structures. Especially for large crystalline unit cells there are many low…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 Hannes Huber , Martin Sommer , Moritz Gubler , Stefan Goedecker