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Modeling non-empirical and highly flexible interatomic potential energy surfaces (PES) using machine learning (ML) approaches is becoming popular in molecular and materials research. Training an ML-PES is typically performed in two stages:…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-05 Suresh Kondati Natarajan , Miguel A. Caro

Machine Learning (ML) approximations to Density Functional Theory (DFT) potential energy surfaces (PESs) are showing great promise for reducing the computational cost of accurate molecular simulations, but at present they are not applicable…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-03-05 Xiaowei Xie , Kristin A. Persson , David W. Small

We discuss a theoretical approach that employs machine learning potential energy surfaces (ML-PESs) in the nonadiabatic dynamics simulation of polyatomic systems by taking 6-aminopyrimidine as a typical example. The Zhu-Nakamura theory is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-05-11 Deping Hu , Yu Xie , Xusong Li , Lingyue Li , Zhenggang Lan

With the establishment of machine learning (ML) techniques in the scientific community, the construction of ML potential energy surfaces (ML-PES) has become a standard process in physics and chemistry. So far, improvements in the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Kai Töpfer , Luis Itza Vazquez-Salazar , Markus Meuwly

We propose a simple scheme to estimate potential energy surface (PES) with which the accuracy can be easily controlled and improved up to the level of the density functional theory (DFT) calculations. It is based on a model selection within…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-11 Atsuto Seko , Akira Takahashi , Isao Tanaka

Accurate potential energy surface (PES) descriptions are essential for atomistic simulations of materials. Universal machine learning interatomic potentials (UMLIPs)$^{1-3}$ offer a computationally efficient alternative to density…

Machine-learned potential energy surfaces (PESs) for molecules with more than 10 atoms are typically forced to use lower-level electronic structure methods such as density functional theory and second-order Moller-Plesset perturbation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Chen Qu , Paul Houston , Riccardo Conte , Apurba Nandi , Joel M. Bowman

The accurate description of molecule-surface interactions requires a detailed knowledge of the underlying potential-energy surface (PES). Recently, neural networks (NNs) have been shown to be an efficient technique to accurately interpolate…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Jorg Behler , Sonke Lorenz , Karsten Reuter

We propose a machine-learning method for evaluating the potential barrier governing atomic transport based on the preferential selection of dominant points for the atomic transport. The proposed method generates numerous random samples of…

The intersection of physics and machine learning has given rise to the physics-enhanced machine learning (PEML) paradigm, aiming to improve the capabilities and reduce the individual shortcomings of data- or physics-only methods. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Marcus Haywood-Alexander , Wei Liu , Kiran Bacsa , Zhilu Lai , Eleni Chatzi

``$\Delta$-machine learning" refers to a machine learning approach to bring a property such as a potential energy surface (PES) based on low-level (LL) density functional theory (DFT) energies and gradients to close to a coupled cluster…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Apurba Nandi , Chen Qu , Paul Houston , Riccardo Conte , Joel M. Bowman

We propose a machine-learning-based (ML-based) method for efficiently predicting atomic diffusivity in crystals, in which the potential energy surface (PES) of a diffusion carrier is partially evaluated by first-principles calculations. To…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-06-24 Kazuaki Toyoura , Takeo Fujii , Kenta Kanamori , Ichiro Takeuchi

In recent years, many types of machine learning potentials (MLPs) have been introduced, which are able to represent high-dimensional potential-energy surfaces (PES) with close to first-principles accuracy. Most current MLPs rely on atomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-06 Marius Herbold , Jörg Behler

Implicit solvent models, such as Poisson-Boltzmann models, play important roles in computational studies of biomolecules. A vital step in almost all implicit solvent models is to determine the solvent-solute interface, and the solvent…

Biological Physics · Physics 2021-05-20 Haixin Wei , Zekai Zhao , Ray Luo

Machine-learning-based interatomic potential energy surface (PES) models are revolutionizing the field of molecular modeling. However, although much faster than electronic structure schemes, these models suffer from costly computations via…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-08-08 Denghui Lu , Wanrun Jiang , Yixiao Chen , Linfeng Zhang , Weile Jia , Han Wang , Mohan Chen

The potential energy surface (PES) of molecules with respect to their nuclear positions is a primary tool in understanding chemical reactions from first principles. However, obtaining this information is complicated by the fact that…

The predictive simulation of molecular liquids requires models that are not only accurate, but computationally efficient enough to handle the large systems and long time scales required for reliable prediction of macroscopic properties. We…

Constructing accurate, high dimensional molecular potential energy surfaces (PESs) for polyatomic molecules is challenging. Reproducing Kernel Hilbert space (RKHS) interpolation is an efficient way to construct such PESs. However, the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-11-06 Debasish Koner , Markus Meuwly

Recent years have witnessed the fast development of machine learning potentials (MLPs) and their widespread applications in chemistry, physics, and material science. By fitting discrete ab initio data faithfully to continuous and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Junfan Xia , Yaolong Zhang , Bin Jiang