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Harnessing the recent advance in data science and materials science, it is feasible today to build predictive models for materials properties. In this study, we employ the data of high-throughput quantum mechanics calculations based on…

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We present a new approach for the generation of stable structures of nanoclusters using deep learning methods. Our method consists in constructing an artificial potential energy surface, with local minima corresponding to the most stable…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-22 A. Yu. Artsukevich , S. V. Lepeshkin

A routine crystallography technique, crystal structure analysis, is rarely performed in computational condensed matter research. The lack of methods to identify and characterize crystal structures reliably in particle simulation data…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-29 Michael Engel

Recent advances in materials informatics have expanded the number of synthesizable materials. However, screening promising candidates, such as semiconductors, based on defect properties remains challenging. This is primarily due to the lack…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-15 Shin Kiyohara , Chisa Shibui , Soungmin Bae , Yu Kumagai

Autonomous materials discovery with desired properties is one of the ultimate goals for materials science, and the current studies have been focusing mostly on high-throughput screening based on density functional theory calculations and…

We consider several patchy particle models that have been proposed in literature and we investigate their candidate crystal structures in a systematic way. We compare two different algorithms for predicting crystal structures: (i) an…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Emanuela Bianchi , Guenther Doppelbauer , Laura Filion , Marjolein Dijkstra , Gerhard Kahl

Understanding and predicting microstructure evolution is fundamental to materials science, as it governs the resulting properties and performance of materials. Traditional simulation methods, such as phase-field models, offer high-fidelity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Michael Trimboli , Mohammed Alsubaie , Sirani M. Perera , Ke-Gang Wang , Xianqi Li

The combination of deep learning algorithm and materials science has made significant progress in predicting novel materials and understanding various behaviours of materials. Here, we introduced a new model called as the Crystal…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-21 Zijian Du , Luozhijie Jin , Le Shu , Yan Cen , Yuanfeng Xu , Yongfeng Mei , Hao Zhang

Machine learning has been applied to the problem of X-ray diffraction phase prediction with promising results. In this paper, we describe a method for using machine learning to predict crystal structure phases from X-ray diffraction data of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-26 Maksim Zhdanov , Andrey Zhdanov

Despite an artificial intelligence-assisted modeling of disordered crystals is a widely used and well-tried method of new materials design, the issues of its robustness, reliability, and stability are still not resolved and even not…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-08 Fedor S. Avilov , Roman A. Eremin , Semen A. Budennyy , Innokentiy S. Humonen

Molecular crystal structure prediction represents a grand challenge in computational chemistry due to large sizes of constituent molecules and complex intra- and intermolecular interactions. While generative modeling has revolutionized…

As computers get faster, researchers -- not hardware or algorithms -- become the bottleneck in scientific discovery. Computational study of colloidal self-assembly is one area that is keenly affected: even after computers generate massive…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-03-28 Matthew Spellings , Sharon C Glotzer

One of the long-standing problems in materials science is how to predict a material's structure and then its properties given only its composition. Experimental characterization of crystal structures has been widely used for structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-29 Rongzhi Dong , Yong Zhao , Yuqi Song , Nihang Fu , Sadman Sadeed Omee , Sourin Dey , Qinyang Li , Lai Wei , Jianjun Hu

The formation and subsequent growth of structural defects in an irradiated material can strongly influence the material's performance in technological and industrial applications. Predicting how the growth of defects affects material…

A structure prediction method is presented based on the Minima Hopping method. Optimized moves on the configurational enthalpy surface are performed to escape local minima using variable cell shape molecular dynamics by aligning the initial…

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Crystal structure prediction (CSP) is a useful tool in pharmaceutical development for identifying and assessing risks associated with polymorphism, yet widespread adoption has been hindered by high computational costs and the need for both…

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In order to make accurate predictions of material properties, current machine-learning approaches generally require large amounts of data, which are often not available in practice. In this work, an all-round framework is presented which…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-09 Pierre-Paul De Breuck , Geoffroy Hautier , Gian-Marco Rignanese

We examine a new method for predicting the atomization energies of Au13+ clusters by a nonlinear regression model using interatomic and centroid distances as descriptors to improve the efficiency of density-functional theory calculations.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-08 Yasuharu Okamoto

Inorganic crystal materials have broad application potential due to excellent physical and chemical properties, with elastic properties (shear modulus, bulk modulus) crucial for predicting materials' electrical conductivity, thermal…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-07 Yujie Liu , Zhenyu Wang , Hang Lei , Guoyu Zhang , Jiawei Xian , Zhibin Gao , Jun Sun , Haifeng Song , Xiangdong Ding

We introduce a computational method for global optimization of structure and ordering in atomic systems. The method relies on interpolation between chemical elements, which is incorporated in a machine learning structural fingerprint. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-18 Sami Kaappa , Casper Larsen , Karsten Wedel Jacobsen