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We develop a neuroevolution-potential (NEP) framework for generating neural network based machine-learning potentials. They are trained using an evolutionary strategy for performing large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. A…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Zheyong Fan , Zezhu Zeng , Cunzhi Zhang , Yanzhou Wang , Haikuan Dong , Yue Chen , Tapio Ala-Nissila

A neuroevolution potential (NEP) for the ternary $\alpha$-Fe--C--H system was developed based on a database generated from spin-polarized density functional theory (DFT) calculations, achieving empirical potential efficiency with DFT…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-23 Fan-Shun Meng , Shuhei Shinzato , Zhiqiang Zhao , Jun-Ping Du , Lei Gao , Zheyong Fan , Shigenobu Ogata

Interatomic potentials are essential for driving molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, directly impacting the reliability of predictions regarding the physical and chemical properties of materials. In recent years, machine-learned potentials…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-20 Penghua Ying , Cheng Qian , Rui Zhao , Yanzhou Wang , Feng Ding , Shunda Chen , Zheyong Fan

Simulating interactions between non-spherical colloidal particles is computationally challenging due to the complex dependency of forces and energies on their geometry. We introduce and evaluate both descriptor-based and end-to-end models…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-22 B. Rusen Argun , Antonia Statt

In a previous paper [Fan Z \textit{et al}. 2021 Phys. Rev. B, \textbf{104}, 104309], we developed the neuroevolution potential (NEP), a framework of training neural network based machine-learning potentials using a natural evolution…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Zheyong Fan

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

Although electrostatics can be incorporated into machine-learned interatomic potentials, existing approaches are computationally very demanding, limiting large-scale, long-time simulations of electrostatics-driven phenomena such as…

Tobermorite and Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H) systems are indispensable cement materials but still lack a satisfactory interatomic potential with both high accuracy and high computational efficiency for better understanding their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Xiao Xu , Shijie Wang , Haifeng Qin , Zhiqiang Zhao , Zheyong Fan , Zhuhua Zhang , Hang Yin

Infrared and Raman spectroscopy are widely used for the characterization of gases, liquids, and solids, as the spectra contain a wealth of information concerning in particular the dynamics of these systems. Atomic scale simulations can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-15 Nan Xu , Petter Rosander , Christian Schäfer , Eric Lindgren , Nicklas Österbacka , Mandi Fang , Wei Chen , Yi He , Zheyong Fan , Paul Erhart

Machine-learned coarse-grained (CG) models often suffer from noisy training data, limiting their accuracy and transferability. We propose a method to generate low-noise training data based on the potential of mean force by constraining CG…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Zheyong Fan , Wenjun Zhang , Zhenhao Zhang , Ke Xu , Xuecheng Shao , Haikuan Dong

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) with broad chemical flexibility are important for atomistic simulations of compositionally complex materials such as high-entropy alloys. Here, we study two state-of-the-art MLIP frameworks,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-06 Fei Shuang , Penghua Ying , Kai Liu , Zixiong Wei , Fengxian Liu , Zheyong Fan , Minqiang Jiang , Poulumi Dey

Machine-learning potentials for materials, namely the moment tensor potentials (MTPs), were validated using experimental EXAFS spectra for the first time. The MTPs for four metals (bcc W and Mo, fcc Cu and Ni) were obtained by the active…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-02 Alexander V. Shapeev , Dmitry Bocharov , Alexei Kuzmin

We develop a high-dimensional neural network potential (NNP) to describe the structural and energetic properties of borophene deposited on silver. This NNP has the accuracy of DFT calculations while achieving computational speedups of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-12 Pierre Mignon , Abdul-Rahman Allouche , Neil Richard Innis , Colin Bousige

We present our latest advancements of machine-learned potentials (MLPs) based on the neuroevolution potential (NEP) framework introduced in [Fan et al., Phys. Rev. B 104, 104309 (2021)] and their implementation in the open-source package…

Machine learning (ML) has become widely used in the development of interatomic potentials for molecular dynamics simulations. However, most ML potentials are still much slower than classical interatomic potentials and are usually trained…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-29 Aslak Fellman , Jesper Byggmästar , Fredric Granberg , Kai Nordlund , Flyura Djurabekova

Combining the excellent thermal and electrical properties of Cu with the high abrasion resistance and thermal stability of W, Cu-W nanoparticle-reinforced metal matrix composites and nano-multilayers (NMLs) are finding applications as…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-12 Manura Liyanage , Vladyslav Turlo , W. A. Curtin

Machine-learned potentials (MLPs) have become a popular approach of modelling interatomic interactions in atomistic simulations, but to keep the computational cost under control, a relatively short cutoff must be imposed, which put serious…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-21 Penghua Ying , Zheyong Fan

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) exhibit exceptional properties arising from a combination of thermodynamic, kinetic and structural factors and have found applications in numerous fields such as aerospace, energy, chemical industries, hydrogen…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-18 Manish Sahoo , Akash Deshmukh , Yash Kokane , Jayaprakash H M , Raghavan Ranganathan

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) offer near-ab initio accuracy with the efficiency of classical force fields, making them attractive for modeling electrolytes. Collecting a diverse training set is essential for their accuracy…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Olga Chalykh , Mikhail Polovinkin , Dmitry Korogod , Nikita Rybin , Alexander Shapeev

Combining the efficiency of semi-empirical potentials with the accuracy of quantum mechanical methods, machine-learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have significantly advanced atomistic modeling in computational materials science and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-20 Jiantao Wang , Peitao Liu , Heyu Zhu , Mingfeng Liu , Hui Ma , Yun Chen , Yan Sun , Xing-Qiu Chen
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