English
Related papers

Related papers: Combining Machine Learning Models with First-Princ…

200 papers

Thermoelectric materials can generate clean energy by transforming waste heat into electricity. The effectiveness of thermoelectric materials is measured by the dimensionless figure of merit, ZT. The quest for high ZT materials has drawn…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-03 Chung T. Ma , S. Joseph Poon

High-throughput computational and experimental design of materials aided by machine learning have become an increasingly important field in material science. This area of research has emerged in leaps and bounds in the thermal sciences, in…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-17 Hang Zhang , Kedar Hippalgaonkar , Tonio Buonassisi , Ole M. Løvvik , Espen Sagvolden , Ding Ding

The thermoelectric performance of materials exhibits complex nonlinear dependencies on both elemental types and their proportions, rendering traditional trial-and-error approaches inefficient and time-consuming for material discovery. In…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-14 Yuxuan Zeng , Wenhao Xie , Wei Cao , Tan Peng , Yue Hou , Ziyu Wang , Jing Shi

Thermoelectric materials can be used to construct devices which recycle waste heat into electricity. However, the best known thermoelectrics are based on rare, expensive or even toxic elements, which limits their widespread adoption. To…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-14 Luis M. Antunes , Keith T. Butler , Ricardo Grau-Crespo

Thermoelectric materials, which can convert waste heat into electricity or act as solid-state Peltier coolers, are emerging as key technologies to address global energy shortages and environmental sustainability. However, discovering…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 Kaidong Song , A. N. M. Tanvir , Md Omarsany Bappy , Yanliang Zhang

Machine learning models have recently emerged to predict whether hypothetical solid-state materials can be synthesized. These models aim to circumvent direct first-principles modeling of solid-state phase transformations, instead learning…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-05 Jane Schlesinger , Simon Hjaltason , Nathan J. Szymanski , Christopher J. Bartel

The discovery of high-performance thermoelectric (TE) materials for advancing green energy harvesting from waste heat is an urgent need in the context of looming energy crisis and climate change. The rapid advancement of machine learning…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-26 Shoeb Athar , Philippe Jund

Since the implementation of the Materials Genome Project by the Obama administration in the United States, the development of various computational materials databases has fundamentally expanded the choices of industries such as materials…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-09 Ying Fang , Hezhu Shao

Quantitative descriptions of the structure-thermal property correlation have been a bottleneck in designing materials with superb thermal properties. In the past decade, the first-principles phonon calculations using density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-19 Xin Qian , Ronggui Yang

We investigated the accelerated prediction of the thermal conductivity of materials through end- to-end structure-based approaches employing machine learning methods. Due to the non-availability of high-quality thermal conductivity data, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-07 Yagyank Srivastava , Ankit Jain

Materials discovery is a computationally intensive process that requires exploring vast chemical spaces to identify promising candidates with desirable properties. In this work, we propose using quantum-enhanced machine learning algorithms…

The large-scale search for high-performing candidate 2D materials is limited to calculating a few simple descriptors, usually with first-principles density functional theory calculations. In this work, we alleviate this issue by extending…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-07 Victor Venturi , Holden Parks , Zeeshan Ahmad , Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan

The integration of machine learning techniques with triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) offers a transformative pathway for optimizing energy harvesting technologies. In this study, we propose a comprehensive framework that utilizes graph…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-08 Guanping Xu , Zirui Zhao , Zhong Lin Wang , Hai-Feng Li

Technologies that function at room temperature often require magnets with a high Curie temperature, $T_\mathrm{C}$, and can be improved with better materials. Discovering magnetic materials with a substantial $T_\mathrm{C}$ is challenging…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-09 Joshua F. Belot , Valentin Taufour , Stefano Sanvito , Gus L. W. Hart

Efficient thermoelectric materials are highly desirable, and the quest for finding them has intensified as they could be promising alternatives to fossil energy sources. Here we present a general first-principles approach to predict, in…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-10 Maribel Núñez-Valdez , Zahed Allahyari , Tao Fan , Artem R. Oganov

Magnetic cooling based on the magnetocaloric effect is a promising solid-state refrigeration technology for a wide range of applications in different temperature ranges. Previous studies have mostly focused on near room temperature (300 K)…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-06 Jiaoyue Yuan , Runqing Yang , Lokanath Patra , Bolin Liao

Recent discovery of new materials for thermoelectric energy conversion is enabled by efficient prediction of materials' performance from first-principles, without empirically fitted parameters. The novel simplified approach for computing…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-02 Georgy Samsonidze , Boris Kozinsky

The expansiveness of compositional phase space is too vast to fully search using current theoretical tools for many emergent problems in condensed matter physics. The reliance on a deep chemical understanding is one method to identify local…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-01-26 Lazar Novakovic , Ashkan Salamat , Keith V. Lawler

Successful materials innovations can transform society. However, materials research often involves long timelines and low success probabilities, dissuading investors who have expectations of shorter times from bench to business. A…

The application of first-principles calculations for predicting lattice thermal conductivity (LTC) in crystalline materials, in conjunction with the linearized phonon Boltzmann equation, has gained increasing popularity. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-14 Atsushi Togo , Atsuto Seko
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›