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Machine learning potentials (MLPs) achieve near first-principles accuracy but often fail for atomic environments outside the training distribution. Active learning can mitigate this limitation; however, its application to large-scale…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Junjie Wang , Shuning Pan , Haoting Zhang , Qiuhan Jia , Chi Ding , Zheyong Fan , Jian Sun

We propose an efficient approach for simultaneous prediction of thermal and electronic transport properties in complex materials. Firstly, a highly efficient machine-learned neuroevolution potential is trained using reference data from…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-08 Zheyong Fan , Yang Xiao , Yanzhou Wang , Penghua Ying , Shunda Chen , Haikuan Dong

Machine-learned potential-driven molecular dynamics (MLMD) simulations are of great value in guiding the design and optimization of memory devices. Amorphous indium-tin-oxide (ITO) is widely used as transparent conducting oxide for…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-05 Shuaiyang Guo , Yuan Wang , Wei Zhang

Ab initio Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics (AIMD) is a valuable method for simulating physico-chemical processes of complex systems, including reactive systems, and for training machine learning models and force fields. Speed and…

Path integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) has been successfully applied to perform simulations of large bosonic systems in a recent work (Hirshberg et al., PNAS, 116, 21445 (2019)). In this work we extend PIMD techniques to study Green's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 Xiong Yunuo , Xiong Hongwei

The $\text{Cu}_7\text{P}\text{S}_6$ compound has garnered significant attention due to its potential in thermoelectric applications. In this study, we introduce a neuroevolution potential (NEP), trained on a dataset generated from ab initio…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-19 Junlan Liu , Qian Yin , Mengshu He , Jun Zhou

In this work, a novel ring polymer representation for multi-level quantum system is proposed for thermal average calculations. The proposed presentation keeps the discreteness of the electronic states: besides position and momentum, each…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Jianfeng Lu , Zhennan Zhou

Machine-learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have greatly extended the reach of atomic-scale simulations, offering the accuracy of first-principles calculations at a fraction of the cost. Leveraging large quantum mechanical databases and…

Two-dimensional Raman and hybrid terahertz/Raman spectroscopic techniques provide invaluable insight into molecular structure and dynamics of condensed-phase systems. However, corroborating experimental results with theory is difficult due…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 Tomislav Begušić , Xuecheng Tao , Geoffrey A. Blake , Thomas F. Miller

DeePMD-kit is a powerful open-source software package that facilitates molecular dynamics simulations using machine learning potentials (MLP) known as Deep Potential (DP) models. This package, which was released in 2017, has been widely…

Molecular dynamics simulations have emerged as a potent tool for investigating the physical properties and kinetic behaviors of materials at the atomic scale, particularly in extreme conditions. Ab initio accuracy is now achievable with…

We present a method for performing path integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) simulations for fermions and address its sign problem. PIMD simulations are widely used for studying many-body quantum systems at thermal equilibrium. However, they…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-05-07 Barak Hirshberg , Michele Invernizzi , Michele Parrinello

We introduce a scheme for molecular simulations, the Deep Potential Molecular Dynamics (DeePMD) method, based on a many-body potential and interatomic forces generated by a carefully crafted deep neural network trained with ab initio data.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Linfeng Zhang , Jiequn Han , Han Wang , Roberto Car , Weinan E

Ultrafast, time-resolved spectroscopies enable the direct observation of non-equilibrium processes in condensed-phase systems and have revealed key insights into energy transport, hydrogen-bond dynamics, and vibrational coupling. While ab…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-01 Kit Joll , Philipp Schienbein

Water's unique hydrogen-bonding network and anomalous properties pose significant challenges for accurately modeling its structural, thermodynamic, and transport behavior across varied conditions. Although machine-learned potentials have…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 Ke Xu , Ting Liang , Nan Xu , Penghua Ying , Shunda Chen , Ning Wei , Jianbin Xu , Zheyong Fan

Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) are a modern computational method that allows achieving near-quantum mechanical accuracy (DFT) while still describing large-scale systems in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. In this work,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-13 Le Huu Nghia , Pham Thi Bich Thao , Truong Do Anh Kha , Vo Khuong Dien , Nguyen Thanh Tien

Simulation of reasonable timescales for any long physical process using molecular dynamics (MD) is a major challenge in computational physics. In this study, we have implemented an approach based on multi-fidelity physics informed neural…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-08 Mahmudul Islam , Md Shajedul Hoque Thakur , Satyajit Mojumder , Mohammad Nasim Hasan

We introduce mapping-variable ring polymer molecular dynamics (MV-RPMD), a model dynamics for the direct simulation of multi-electron processes. An extension of the RPMD idea, this method is based on an exact, imaginary time path-integral…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 Nandini Ananth

The use of ring polymer molecular dynamics (RPMD) for the direct simulation of electron transfer (ET) reaction dynamics is analyzed in the context of Marcus theory, semiclassical instanton theory, and exact quantum dynamics approaches. For…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-08-19 Artur R. Menzeleev , Nandini Ananth , Thomas F. Miller

Ring polymer molecular dynamics (RPMD) has proven to be an accurate approach for calculating thermal rate coefficients of various chemical reactions. For wider application of this methodology, efficient ways to generate the underlying…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Ivan S. Novikov , Alexander V. Shapeev , Yury V. Suleimanov