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Machine learned chemical potentials have shown great promise as alternatives to conventional computational chemistry methods to represent the potential energy of a given atomic or molecular system as a function of its geometry. However,…

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We present an optimized implementation of the recently proposed symmetric gradient domain machine learning (sGDML) model. The sGDML model is able to faithfully reproduce global potential energy surfaces (PES) for molecules with a few dozen…

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``$\Delta$-machine learning" refers to a machine learning approach to bring a property such as a potential energy surface (PES) based on low-level (LL) density functional theory (DFT) energies and gradients to close to a coupled cluster…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Apurba Nandi , Chen Qu , Paul Houston , Riccardo Conte , Joel M. Bowman

Constructing accurate, high dimensional molecular potential energy surfaces (PESs) for polyatomic molecules is challenging. Reproducing Kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) interpolation is an efficient way to construct such PESs. However, the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-11-06 Debasish Koner , Markus Meuwly

We propose a methodology for fully automated calculation of thermal rate coefficients of gas phase chemical reactions, which is based on combining the ring polymer molecular dynamics (RPMD) with the machine-learning interatomic potentials…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 Ivan S. Novikov , Yury V. Suleimanov , Alexander V. Shapeev

Machine-learned potential energy surfaces (PESs) for molecules with more than 10 atoms are typically forced to use lower-level electronic structure methods such as density functional theory and second-order Moller-Plesset perturbation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Chen Qu , Paul Houston , Riccardo Conte , Apurba Nandi , Joel M. Bowman

Efficient and reliable identification and optimization of transition state structures is a longstanding challenge in computational chemistry. Popular chain-of-states methods require hundreds if not thousands of ab initio calculations to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-11-27 Diptarka Hait , Jan D. Estrada Pabón , Martin Stöhr , Todd J. Martínez

We propose a machine-learning method for evaluating the potential barrier governing atomic transport based on the preferential selection of dominant points for the atomic transport. The proposed method generates numerous random samples of…

The accurate description of molecule-surface interactions requires a detailed knowledge of the underlying potential-energy surface (PES). Recently, neural networks (NNs) have been shown to be an efficient technique to accurately interpolate…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Jorg Behler , Sonke Lorenz , Karsten Reuter

The reaction dynamics for the H + HeH$^+$ $\rightarrow$ He + H$_2^+$ reaction in its electronic ground state is investigated using two different representations of the potential energy surface (PES). The first uses a combined kernel and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-03-28 Meenu Upadhyay , Silvan Käser , Jayakrushna Sahoo , Yohann Scribano , Markus Meuwly

Several pool-based active learning algorithms (AL) were employed to model potential energy surfaces (PESs) with a minimum number of electronic structure calculations. Theoretical and empirical results suggest that superior strategies can be…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Yahya Saleh , Vishnu Sanjay , Armin Iske , Andrey Yachmenev , Jochen Küpper

We develop a neuroevolution-potential (NEP) framework for generating neural network based machine-learning potentials. They are trained using an evolutionary strategy for performing large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. A…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Zheyong Fan , Zezhu Zeng , Cunzhi Zhang , Yanzhou Wang , Haikuan Dong , Yue Chen , Tapio Ala-Nissila

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

Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) are already heavily involved in methods and applications for frequent tasks in the field of computational chemistry such as representation of potential energy surfaces (PES) and spectroscopic predictions.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Silvan Käser , Luis Itza Vazquez-Salazar , Markus Meuwly , Kai Töpfer

The newly developed machine learning (ML) empirical pseudopotential (EP) method overcomes the poor transferability of the traditional EP method with the help of ML techniques while preserving its formal simplicity and computational…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-20 Sungmo Kang , Rokyeon Kim , Seungwu Han , Young-Woo Son

Full dimensional potential energy surfaces (PESs) based on machine learning (ML) techniques provide means for accurate and efficient molecular simulations in the gas- and condensed-phase for various experimental observables ranging from…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Kaisheng Song , Silvan Käser , Kai Töpfer , Luis Itza Vazquez-Salazar , Markus Meuwly

Accurate, global Potential Energy Surfaces (PES) expressed in sum-of-products (SOP) form are a prerequisite for efficient high-dimensional quantum dynamics simulations using the MCTDH method. This work introduces a methodology for…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Antoine Aerts

We present an isotropic ab initio (para-H$_2$)$_4$ four-body interaction potential energy surface (PES). The electronic structure calculations are performed at the correlated coupled-cluster theory level, with single, double, and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-09 Alexander Ibrahim , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

Chemical selectivity is a phenomenon displayed by potential energy surfaces (PES) that is relevant for many organic chemical reactions whose PES feature a valley-ridge inflection point (VRI) in the region between two sequential index-1…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 M. Agaoglou , V. J. Garcıa-Garrido , M. Katsanikas , S. Wiggins

Progress in machine learning has facilitated the development of potentials that offer both the accuracy of first-principles techniques and vast increases in the speed of evaluation. Recently,"$\Delta$-machine learning" has been used to…