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20162025
most citedEngineering Entropy for the Inverse Design of Colloidal Crystals from Hard Shapes

78 citations · 200 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Understanding the Structural Origin of Chirality in Magic-Size Semiconductor Nanoclusters through Self-Assembly Simulations

Hongjin Du, Ellery J. Hendrix, Richard D. Robinson +1

Semiconductor magic-size clusters (MSCs) are atomically precise nanoparticles exhibiting unique size-dependent properties, but their ultrasmall dimensions hinder structural charact…

cond-mat.soft2024

The emergence of bulk structure in clusters via isotropic multi-well pair potentials

Jennifer E. Doyle, Maya M. Martirossyan, Julia Dshemuchadse +1

The mechanical, optical, and chemical properties of a wide variety of soft materials are enabled and constrained by their bulk structure. How this structure emerges at small system…

cs.LG2024

Self-Supervised Learning for Ordered Three-Dimensional Structures

Matthew Spellings, Maya Martirossyan, Julia Dshemuchadse

Recent work has proven that training large language models with self-supervised tasks and fine-tuning these models to complete new tasks in a transfer learning setting is a powerfu…

cond-mat.soft2024

A snapshot review on soft-materials assembly design utilizing machine learning methods

Maya M. Martirossyan, Hongjin Du, Julia Dshemuchadse +1

Since the surge of data in materials science research and the advancement in machine learning methods, an increasing number of researchers are introducing machine learning techniqu…

cond-mat.soft2024★ 11 cited

Local structural features elucidate crystallization of complex structures

Maya M. Martirossyan, Matthew Spellings, Hillary Pan +1

Complex crystal structures are composed of multiple local environments, and how this type of order emerges spontaneously during crystal growth has yet to be fully understood. We st…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 16 cited

Soft matter crystallography -- complex, diverse, and new crystal structures in condensed materials on the mesoscale

Julia Dshemuchadse

An increasing variety of crystal structures has been observed in soft condensed matter over the past two decades, surpassing most expectations for the diversity of arrangements acc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 22 cited

Pressure-Tunable Photonic Band Gaps in an Entropic Colloidal Crystal

Rose K. Cersonsky, Julia Dshemuchadse, James A. Antonaglia +2

Materials adopting the diamond structure possess useful properties in atomic and colloidal systems, and are a popular target for synthesis in colloids where a photonic band gap is…

cond-mat.soft2018★ 14 cited

Strain Fields in Repulsive Colloidal Crystals

Bryan VanSaders, Julia Dshemuchadse, Sharon C. Glotzer

The concept of a local linear elastic strain field is commonly used in the metallurgical research community to approximate the collective effect of atomic displacements around crys…

cond-mat.soft2017★ 78 cited

Engineering Entropy for the Inverse Design of Colloidal Crystals from Hard Shapes

Yina Geng, Greg van Anders, Paul M. Dodd +2

Throughout the physical sciences, entropy stands out as a pivotal but enigmatic concept that, in materials design, often takes a backseat to energy. Here, we demonstrate how to pre…

cond-mat.soft2017★ 36 cited

Inverse Design of Simple Pair Potentials for the Self-Assembly of Complex Structures

Carl S. Adorf, James Antonaglia, Julia Dshemuchadse +1

The synthesis of complex materials through the self-assembly of particles at the nanoscale provides opportunities for the realization of novel material properties. However, the inv…

cond-mat.soft2016★ 23 cited

Self-assembly of a space-tessellating structure in the binary system of hard tetrahedra and octahedra

Andrew T. Cadotte, Julia Dshemuchadse, Pablo F. Damasceno +2

We report the formation of a binary crystal of hard polyhedra due solely to entropic forces. Although the alternating arrangement of octahedra and tetrahedra is a known space-tesse…