English
Related papers

Related papers: A Genetic Algorithm Trained Machine-Learned Intera…

200 papers

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have revolutionized molecular and materials modeling, but existing benchmarks suffer from data leakage, limited transferability, and an over-reliance on error-based metrics tied to specific…

We developed and validated an accurate inter-atomic potential for molecular dynamics simulation in cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) using a deep learning framework combined with smooth Ziegler-Biersack-Littmark (ZBL) screened nuclear…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-01 Yong Liu , Hao Wang , Linxin Guo , Zhanfeng Yan , Jian Zheng , Wei Zhou , Jianming Xue

Silicon carbide (SiC) has long been a subject of study for its application in harsh environments. Existing empirical interatomic potentials for 3C-SiC show significant discrepancies in predicting the properties that are crucial in…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-09 Ali Hamedani , Andrea E. Sand

Twisted multilayer graphene, characterized by its moir\'e patterns arising from inter-layer rotational misalignment, serves as a rich platform for exploring quantum phenomena. Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) are a promising…

While machine learning (ML) interatomic potentials (IPs) are able to achieve accuracies nearing the level of noise inherent in the first-principles data to which they are trained, it remains to be shown if their increased complexities are…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-05 Joshua A. Vita , Dallas R. Trinkle

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 vastness of chemical space makes generalization a central challenge in the development of machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs). While MLIPs could enable large-scale atomistic simulations with near-quantum accuracy, their…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Michal Sanocki , Julija Zavadlav

Efficient and accurate interatomic potential functions are critical to computational study of materials while searching for structures with desired properties. Traditionally, potential functions or energy landscapes are designed by experts…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-05 Andrew Eldridge , Alejandro Rodriguez , Ming Hu , Jianjun Hu

One of the ultimate goals of computational modeling in condensed matter is to be able to accurately compute materials properties with minimal empirical information. First-principles approaches such as the density functional theory (DFT)…

We designed a procedure to train a machine learning interatomic potential (MLIP) at benchmark-quality quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) accuracy. To avoid the complexities of high-quality atomic force determination with the stochastic QMC methods,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-22 Adam Hložný , Ján Brndiar , Ye Luo , Ivan Štich

Silicon carbide (SiC) is an essential material for next generation semiconductors and components for nuclear plants. It's applications are strongly dependent on its thermal conductivity, which is highly sensitive to microstructures.…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-22 Baoqin Fu , Yandong Sun , Linfeng Zhang , Han Wang , Ben Xu

Long-range electrostatics and polarization remain central obstacles to extending machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) to ionic, polar, and interfacial systems. Here, we introduce a semi-local framework for learning electrostatics…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-08 Dongjin Kim , Daniel S. King , Yoonjae Park , Roya Savoj , Sebastien Hamel , Xiaoyu Wang , Bingqing Cheng

Calculations of elastic and mechanical characteristics of non-crystalline solids are challenging due to high computation cost of $ab$ $initio$ methods and low accuracy of empirical potentials. We propose a computational technique towards…

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have introduced a new paradigm for atomic simulations. Recent advancements have seen the emergence of universal MLIPs (uMLIPs) that are pre-trained on diverse materials datasets, providing…

Metal-organic framework (MOF) derived materials formed through high temperature processes show great potential as catalysts. However, understanding of structure-property relationships between the initial MOF and the resulting MOF-derived…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-26 Connor W. Edwards , Oliver M. Linder-Patton , Jack D. Evans

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have become widely used tools in atomistic simulations. For much of the history of this field, the most commonly employed architectures were based on short-ranged atomic energy contributions,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 William J. Baldwin , Ilyes Batatia , Martin Vondrák , Johannes T. Margraf , Gábor Csányi

We introduce Flexible Cutoff Learning (FCL), a method for training machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) whose cutoff radii can be adjusted after training. Unlike conventional MLIPs that fix the cutoff radius during training, FCL…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-12 Rick Oerder , Jan Hamaekers

A machine-learned spin-lattice interatomic potential (MSLP) for magnetic iron is developed and applied to mesoscopic scale defects. It is achieved by augmenting a spin-lattice Hamiltonian with a neural network term trained to descriptors…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-05-11 Jacob Bernard John Chapman , Pui-Wai Ma

Machine-learned interatomic potentials (MLIPs) show promise in accurately describing the physical properties of materials, but there is a need for a higher throughput method of validation. Here, we demonstrate using that MLIPs and molecular…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-07 Dennis S. Kim , Michael Xu , James M. LeBeau

Machine-learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) such as neuroevolution potentials (NEP) combine quantum-mechanical accuracy with computational efficiency significantly accelerate atomistic dynamic simulations. Trained by derivative-free…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-14 Hongfu Huang , Junhao Peng , Kaiqi Li , Jian Zhou , Zhimei Sun