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Accelerating the design of materials with targeted properties is one of the key materials informatics tasks. The most common approach takes a data-driven motivation, where the underlying knowledge is incorporated in the form of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-28 Shunshun Liu , Kyungtae Lee , Prasanna V. Balachandran

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

This chapter presents an innovative framework for the application of machine learning and data analytics for the identification of alloys or composites exhibiting certain desired properties of interest. The main focus is on alloys and…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-15 Baldur Steingrimsson , Xuesong Fan , Anand Kulkarni , Michael C. Gao , Peter K. Liaw

Thermoelectric materials can achieve direct energy conversion between electricity and heat, thus can be applied to waste heat harvesting and solid-state cooling. The discovery of new thermoelectric materials is mainly based on experiments…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-07 Tao Fan , Artem R. Oganov

Machine learning is becoming a powerful tool to predict temperature-dependent yield strengths (YS) of structural materials, particularly for multi-principal-element systems. However, successful machine-learning predictions depend on the use…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-13 Baldur Steingrimsson , Xuesong Fan , Rui Feng , Peter K. Liaw

Heavily doped semiconductors are by far the most studied class of materials for thermoelectric applications in the past several decades. They have Seebeck coefficient values which are 2-3 orders of magnitude higher than metals, making them…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-11 Maxime Markov , Emad Rezaei , Safoura Nayeb Sadeghi , Keivan Esfarjani , Mona Zebarjadi

The discovery of Heusler alloys has revolutionized the research field of intermetallics due to the ease with which one can derive potential candidates for multifunctional applications. During recent years, many half Heusler alloys have been…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-25 S. Krishnaveni , M. Sundareswari , P. C. Deshmukh , S. R. Valluri , Ken Roberts

Thermodynamics is fundamental for understanding and synthesizing multi-component materials, while efficient and accurate prediction of it still remain urgent and challenging. As a demonstration of the "Divide and conquer" strategy…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-28 Pin-Wen Guan , Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan

Using the tools of random matrix theory we develop a statistical analysis of the transport properties of thermoelectric low-dimensional systems made of two electron reservoirs set at different temperatures and chemical potentials, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-23 Adel Abbout , Henni Ouerdane , Christophe Goupil

Thermoelectric conversion using Seebeck effect for generation of electricity is becoming an indispensable technology for energy harvesting and smart thermal management. Recently, the spin-driven thermoelectric effects (STEs), which employ…

Metallic thermoelectric materials are promising candidates for active cooling applications, where high thermal conductivity and a high thermoelectric power factor are essential to maximize effective thermal conductivity. While metals…

Half-Heusler compounds have emerged as promising thermoelectric materials that offer huge compositional space to tune their thermoelectric performance. A class of stable half Heusler compounds formed from elements of three specific groups…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-17 Parul R. Raghuvanshi , Suman Mondal , Amrita Bhattacharya

Half-Heuslers, an emerging thermoelectric material group, has complex bandstructures with multiple bands that can be aligned through band engineering approaches, giving us an opportunity to improve their power factor. In this work, going…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-05 Chathurangi Kumarasinghe , Neophytos Neophytou

The research paper presents a novel approach to optimizing the tensile stress of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures through machine learning and Simulated Annealing (SA). The study evaluates the performance of Random Forest,…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-11 Akshansh Mishra

Low lattice thermal conductivity is essential for high thermoelectric performance of a material. Lattice thermal conductivity is often computed using density functional theory (DFT), typically at a high computational cost. Training machine…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-30 Rasmus Tranås , Ole Martin Løvvik , Oliver Tomic , Kristian Berland

A dataset of 35,608 materials with their topological properties is constructed by combining the density functional theory (DFT) results of Materiae and the Topological Materials Database. Thanks to this, machine-learning approaches are…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-21 Yuqing He , Pierre-Paul De Breuck , Hongming Weng , Matteo Giantomassi , Gian-Marco Rignanese

Machine learning has revolutionized many fields, including materials science. However, predicting properties of crystalline materials using machine learning faces challenges in input encoding, output versatility, and interpretability. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-22 Haosheng Xu , Dongheng Qian , Jing Wang

This work presents a comprehensive investigation of the HH alloy NaVAs using first - principles methods, emphasizing its potential applications in various fields, including spintronics, thermoelectrics, and optoelectronics. We utilized…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-09 Rajinder Singh , Shyam Lal Gupta , Sumit Kumar , Lalit Abhilashi , Diwaker , Ashwani Kumar

Thermoelectricity in principle provides a pathway to put waste heat to good use. Motivated by this we investigate thermal and electrical transport properties of two new Fe-based Heusler alloys, FeTaSb and FeMnTiSb, by a first principles…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-06-26 Mohd Zeeshan , Tashi Nautiyal , Jeroen van den Brink , Hem C. Kandpal

The transition to sustainable green hydrogen production demands innovative electrocatalyst design strategies that can overcome current technological limitations. This study introduces a comprehensive data-driven approach to predicting and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-12-18 Vipin K E , Prahallad Padhan