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We explore the effect of an attractive interaction between parallel-aligned polymers, which are perpendicularly grafted on a substrate. Such an attractive interaction could be due to, e.g., reversible cross-links. The competition between…

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Machine learning (ML) offers considerable promise for the design of new molecules and materials. In real-world applications, the design problem is often domain-specific, and suffers from insufficient data, particularly labeled data, for ML…

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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the field of drug discovery has been a growing area of interdisciplinary scientific research. However, conventional AI models are heavily limited in handling complex biomedical structures…

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This study proposes an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven methodology for predicting a combination of brazed ceramic-metal composite materials. Multiple machine learning (ML) algorithms are compared with the deep learning (DL) model. The…

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We propose a novel class of responsive polymer brushes, where the effective grafting density can be controlled by external stimuli. This is achieved by using end-grafted polymer chains that have an affinity to the substrate. For…

The rapid advent of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) has catalyzed major transformations in chemistry, yet the application of these methods to spectroscopic and spectrometric data, referred to as Spectroscopy Machine…

The landscape of condensed matter physics is facing an unprecedented data surge driven by high-throughput ab initio workflows and rapidly expanding experimental datasets. Traditional first-principles methods such as Density Functional…

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High-entropy alloys (HEAs) have attracted extensive interest due to their exceptional mechanical properties and the vast compositional space for new HEAs. However, understanding their novel physical mechanisms and then using these…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-08 Xianglin Liu , Jiaxin Zhang , Zongrui Pei

Nuclear materials are often demanded to function for extended time in extreme environments, including high radiation fluxes and transmutation, high temperature and temperature gradients, stresses, and corrosive coolants. They also have a…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-18 Dane Morgan , Ghanshyam Pilania , Adrien Couet , Blas P. Uberuaga , Cheng Sun , Ju Li

Advances in manufacturing and characterization of complex molecular systems have created a need for new methods for design at molecular length scales. Emerging approaches are increasingly relying on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI),…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-08-17 Dan Mendels , Fabian Byléhn , Timothy W. Sirk , Juan J. de Pablo

Synthesis of advanced inorganic materials with minimum number of trials is of paramount importance towards the acceleration of inorganic materials development. The enormous complexity involved in existing multi-variable synthesis methods…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-02 Bijun Tang , Yuhao Lu , Jiadong Zhou , Han Wang , Prafful Golani , Manzhang Xu , Quan Xu , Cuntai Guan , Zheng Liu

As an example for the interplay of structure, dynamics, and phase behavior of macromolecular systems, this article focuses on the problem of bottle-brush polymers with either rigid or flexible backbones. On a polymer with chain length…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-23 Hsiao-Ping Hsu , Wolfgang Paul , Panagiotis E. Theodorakis , Kurt Binder

We study the stress distribution in a polymer brush material over a range of graft densities using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and theory. Flexible polymer chains are treated as beads connected by nonlinear springs governed by a…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 M. Manav , M. Ponga , A. Srikantha Phani

Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have the remarkable ability to classify, recognize, and characterize complex patterns and trends in large data sets. Here, we adopt a subclass of machine learning methods viz., deep…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-09 Debjyoti Bhattacharya , Tarak K Patra

Recent advances in machine learning (ML) have expedited materials discovery and design. One significant challenge faced in ML for materials is the expansive combinatorial space of potential materials formed by diverse constituents and their…

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Polydisperse brushes obtained by reversible radical chain polymerization reaction onto a solid substrate with surface-attached initiators, are studied by means of an off-lattice Monte Carlo algorithm of living polymers (LP). Various…

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Ordering nanoparticles into a desired super-structure is often crucial for their technological applications. We use molecular dynamics simulations to study the assembly of nanoparticles in a polymer brush randomly grafted to a planar…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-12-11 Shengfeng Cheng , Mark J. Stevens , Gary S. Grest

Recent advances in generative AI have accelerated the discovery of novel chemicals and materials. However, scaling these discoveries to industrial production remains a major bottleneck due to the synthesis gap -- the need to develop…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Sakhinana Sagar Srinivas , Shivam Gupta , Venkataramana Runkana

Vitrimer is an emerging class of sustainable polymers with self-healing capabilities enabled by dynamic covalent adaptive networks. However, their limited molecular diversity constrains their property space and potential applications.…