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20202026
most citedInverse Design of Composite Metal Oxide Optical Materials based on Deep Transfer Learning

41 citations · 87 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

A Comprehensive Survey of Crystal Structural Prototypes: Construction, Classification, and Applications

Jianjun Hu, Ying Feng, Rongzhi Dong +3

Crystal structural prototypes describe recurring atomic arrangements across chemically distinct materials. Prototype libraries are built through crystallographic curation, standard…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Deep Generative Crystal Structure Prediction: A Benchmark Study and a Controlled Test of Prototype Dependence

Lai Wei, Rongzhi Dong, Ying Feng +2

Deep generative models are widely reported to enable de novo crystal structure prediction (CSP), but their capability has not been measured consistently against template-based meth…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Foundation-Model Surrogates Enable Data-Efficient Active Learning for Materials Discovery

Jeffrey Hu, Rongzhi Dong, Ying Feng +2

Active learning (AL) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for accelerating materials discovery by iteratively steering experiments toward promising candidates, reducing the number of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

In context learning Foundation models for Materials Property Prediction with Small datasets

Qinyang Li, Rongzhi Dong, Nicholas Miklaucic +6

Foundation models (FMs) have recently shown remarkable in-context learning (ICL) capabilities across diverse scientific domains. In this work, we introduce a unified in-context lea…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Facet: highly efficient E(3)-equivariant networks for interatomic potentials

Nicholas Miklaucic, Lai Wei, Rongzhi Dong +6

Computational materials discovery is limited by the high cost of first-principles calculations. Machine learning (ML) potentials that predict energies from crystal structures are p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Data-Driven Topological Analysis of Polymorphic Crystal Structures

Sourin Dey, Nicholas Miklaucic, Sadman Sadeed Omee +5

Polymorphism, the ability of a compound to crystallize in multiple distinct structures, plays a vital role in determining the physical, chemical, and functional properties of mater…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

TCSP 2.0: Template Based Crystal Structure Prediction with Improved Oxidation State Prediction and Chemistry Heuristics

Lai Wei, Rongzhi Dong, Nihang Fu +2

Crystal structure prediction remains a major challenge in materials science, directly impacting the discovery and development of next-generation materials. We introduce TCSP 2.0, a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

CSPBench: a benchmark and critical evaluation of Crystal Structure Prediction

Lai Wei, Sadman Sadeed Omee, Rongzhi Dong +6

Crystal structure prediction (CSP) is now increasingly used in discovering novel materials with applications in diverse industries. However, despite decades of developments and sig…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

AlphaCrystal-II: Distance matrix based crystal structure prediction using deep learning

Yuqi Song, Rongzhi Dong, Lai Wei +2

Computational prediction of stable crystal structures has a profound impact on the large-scale discovery of novel functional materials. However, predicting the crystal structure so…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Structure-based out-of-distribution (OOD) materials property prediction: a benchmark study

Sadman Sadeed Omee, Nihang Fu, Rongzhi Dong +2

In real-world material research, machine learning (ML) models are usually expected to predict and discover novel exceptional materials that deviate from the known materials. It is…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Generative Design of inorganic compounds using deep diffusion language models

Rongzhi Dong, Nihang Fu, dirisuriya M. D. Siriwardane +1

Due to the vast chemical space, discovering materials with a specific function is challenging. Chemical formulas are obligated to conform to a set of exacting criteria such as char…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Improving realistic material property prediction using domain adaptation based machine learning

Jeffrey Hu, David Liu, Nihang Fu +1

Materials property prediction models are usually evaluated using random splitting of datasets into training and test datasets, which not only leads to over-estimated performance du…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Global mapping of structures and properties of crystal materials

Qinyang Li, Rongzhi Dong, Nihang Fu +3

Understanding material composition-structure-function relationships is of critical importance for the design and discovery of novel functional materials. While most such studies fo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Discovery of 2D materials using Transformer Network based Generative Design

Rongzhi Dong, Yuqi Song, Edirisuriya M. D. Siriwardane +1

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have wide applications in superconductors, quantum, and topological materials. However, their rational design is not well established, and currently…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Materials Property Prediction with Uncertainty Quantification: A Benchmark Study

Daniel Varivoda, Rongzhi Dong, Sadman Sadeed Omee +1

Uncertainty quantification (UQ) has increasing importance in building robust high-performance and generalizable materials property prediction models. It can also be used in active…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Materials Transformers Language Models for Generative Materials Design: a benchmark study

Nihang Fu, Lai Wei, Yuqi Song +6

Pre-trained transformer language models on large unlabeled corpus have produced state-of-the-art results in natural language processing, organic molecule design, and protein sequen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

DeepXRD, a Deep Learning Model for Predicting of XRD spectrum from Materials Composition

Rongzhi Dong, Yong Zhao, Yuqi Song +6

One of the long-standing problems in materials science is how to predict a material's structure and then its properties given only its composition. Experimental characterization of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 2 cited

TCSP: a Template based crystal structure prediction algorithm and web server for materials discovery

Lai Wei, Nihang Fu, Edirisuriya M. D. Siriwardane +5

Fast and accurate crystal structure prediction (CSP) algorithms and web servers are highly desirable for exploring and discovering new materials out of the infinite design space. H…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 1 cited

Scalable deeper graph neural networks for high-performance materials property prediction

Sadman Sadeed Omee, Steph-Yves Louis, Nihang Fu +5

Machine learning (ML) based materials discovery has emerged as one of the most promising approaches for breakthroughs in materials science. While heuristic knowledge based descript…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 2 cited

Composition based crystal materials symmetry prediction using machine learning with enhanced descriptors

Yuxin Li, Rongzhi Dong, Wenhui Yang +1

Geometric information such as the space groups and crystal systems plays an important role in the properties of crystal materials. Prediction of crystal system and space group thus…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 21 cited

Crystal structure prediction of materials with high symmetry using differential evolution

Wenhui Yang, Edirisuriya M. Dilanga Siriwardane, Rongzhi Dong +2

Crystal structure determines properties of materials. With the crystal structure of a chemical substance, many physical and chemical properties can be predicted by first-principles…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 9 cited

AlphaCrystal: Contact map based crystal structure prediction using deep learning

Jianjun Hu, Yong Zhao, Qin Li +4

Crystal structure prediction is one of the major unsolved problems in materials science. Traditionally, this problem is formulated as a global optimization problem for which global…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 2 cited

MLatticeABC: Generic Lattice Constant Prediction of Crystal Materials using Machine Learning

Yuxin Li, Wenhui Yang, Rongzhi Dong +1

Lattice constants such as unit cell edge lengths and plane angles are important parameters of the periodic structures of crystal materials. Predicting crystal lattice constants has…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 41 cited

Inverse Design of Composite Metal Oxide Optical Materials based on Deep Transfer Learning

Rongzhi Dong, Yabo Dan, Xiang Li +1

Optical materials with special optical properties are widely used in a broad span of technologies, from computer displays to solar energy utilization leading to large dataset accum…