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most citedA practical guide to machine learning interatomic potentials -- Status and future

203 citations · 278 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

cs.LG2026

BranchIP: Learning Adaptive Equivariant Computation for Interatomic Potentials

Laura Zichi, Gil Harari, Chuin Wei Tan +6

Equivariant machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have revolutionized atomistic modeling, but accurate treatment of complex materials and molecular systems demands expens…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

RS-CIDER: A non-local machine learning model for approximating screened hybrid functionals

Zhuotao Jin, Mohamed S. Abdallah, Boris Kozinsky +1

Screened hybrid functionals such as HSE06 improve the description of band gaps, charge localization, and redox energetics relative to semilocal approximations, but their explicit H…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Machine-learned exchange-correlation functionals for molecules, solids, and reactive surfaces

Mohamed S. Abdallah, Zhuotao Jin, Boris Kozinsky +1

The application of density functional theory to heterogeneous catalysis is hindered by the shortcomings of conventional density functional approximations. We combine machine learni…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

DynaCrys: Crystal Generation with Dynamic Space-Group Diffusion

Zhuotao Jin, Xiaoyun Wang, Nicholas Brawand +5

The search for new crystalline materials spans an enormous compositional and structural space. Generating candidates in this space requires jointly modeling discrete crystallograph…

physics.comp-ph2026

Fast and Accurate Equivariant Foundation Models for Atomistic Simulation

Seán R. Kavanagh, Chuin Wei Tan, Menghang Wang +12

Machine-learned interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have emerged as a transformative tool for computational materials science and chemistry, with universal potentials trained on large a…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Adam: SOAP and Muon for Faster, Label-Efficient Training of Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials

Gil Harari, Yoel Zimmermann, Ola Tangen Kulseng +4

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have become a hallmark of AI for scientific simulation. While efforts on new architectures and datasets have led to increasingly acc…

cs.DL2026

Can LLMs extract scientific consensus? A case study in high-temperature superconductivity

Mouyang Cheng, Wenhao He, Zhuotao Jin +9

Scientific knowledge is increasingly dispersed across vast and heterogeneous scientific literature, where important claims are often implicit, evolving, and internally debated. Whi…

physics.comp-ph2026

Mixture of Experts Framework in Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Atomistic Simulations

Gabriel de Miranda Nascimento, Marc L. Descoteaux, Laura Zichi +9

First-principles atomistic simulations are essential for understanding complex material phenomena but are fundamentally limited by their computational cost. While Machine Learning…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Predicting Interface Structure using the Minima Hopping Method with a Machine Learning Interatomic Potential

Chang-Ti Chou, Menghang Wang, Chao Yang +4

Predicting atomic-scale interfacial structures remains a central challenge in materials science due to their structural complexity and the difficulty of direct comparison between c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Quantum theory of nonlinear phononics

Francesco Libbi, Boris Kozinsky

The recent capability to use THz pulses to control the nuclear quantum degrees of freedom in crystals has opened promising avenues for the advanced manipulation of material propert…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Equivalence of charged and neutral density functional formulations for correcting the many-body self-interaction of polarons

Stefano Falletta, Jennifer Coulter, Joel B. Varley +4

The electron self-interaction problem in density functional theory affects the accurate modeling of polarons, particularly their localization and formation energy. Charged and neut…

physics.comp-ph2025

Multiscale light-matter dynamics in quantum materials: from electrons to topological superlattices

Taufeq Mohammed Razakh, Thomas Linker, Ye Luo +12

Light-matter dynamics in topological quantum materials enables ultralow-power, ultrafast devices. A challenge is simulating multiple field and particle equations for light, electro…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Coupled reaction and diffusion governing interface evolution in solid-state batteries

Jingxuan Ding, Laura Zichi, Matteo Carli +4

Understanding and controlling the atomistic-level reactions governing the formation of the solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) is crucial for the viability of next-generation solid…

quant-ph2025

Laser-driven ferroelectricity in via quantum fluctuation quenching

Francesco Libbi, Lorenzo Monacelli, Boris Kozinsky

Similar to other perovskites in its family, exhibits a significant softening of the ferroelectric mode with decreasing temperature, a behavior that typically h…

physics.comp-ph2025★ 11 cited

High-performance training and inference for deep equivariant interatomic potentials

Chuin Wei Tan, Marc L. Descoteaux, Mit Kotak +11

Machine learning interatomic potentials, particularly those based on deep equivariant neural networks, have demonstrated state-of-the-art accuracy and computational efficiency in a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Exploring Charge Density Waves in two-dimensional NbSe2 with Machine Learning

Norma Rivano, Francesco Libbi, Chuin Wei Tan +8

Niobium diselenide (NbSe) has garnered significant attention due to the coexistence of superconductivity and charge density waves (CDWs) down to the monolayer limit. However, r…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Revealing the proton slingshot mechanism in solid acid electrolytes through machine learning molecular dynamics

Menghang Wang, Jingxuan Ding, Grace Xiong +8

In solid acid electrolytes CsHPO and CsHSO, the origin of fast proton conduction has long been debated, attributed either to local proton hopping or to polyanion rotati…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 203 cited

A practical guide to machine learning interatomic potentials -- Status and future

Ryan Jacobs, Dane Morgan, Siamak Attarian +27

The rapid development and large body of literature on machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) can make it difficult to know how to proceed for researchers who are not exper…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Incongruent Melting and Phase Diagram of SiC from Machine Learning Molecular Dynamics

Yu Xie, Menghang Wang, Senja Ramakers +2

Silicon carbide (SiC) is an important technological material, but its high-temperature phase diagram has remained unclear due to conflicting experimental results about congruent ve…

physics.chem-ph2024★ 15 cited

Room-temperature decomposition of the ethaline deep eutectic solvent

Julia H. Yang, Amanda Whai Shin Ooi, Zachary A. H. Goodwin +5

Environmentally-benign, non-toxic electrolytes with combinatorial design spaces are excellent candidates for green solvents, green leaching agents, and carbon capture sources. Here…

cond-mat.other2024

Atomistic simulations of out-of-equilibrium quantum nuclear dynamics

Francesco Libbi, Anders Johansson, Lorenzo Monacelli +1

The rapid advancements in ultrafast laser technology have paved the way for pumping and probing the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of nuclei in crystals. However, interpreting these e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Ultrafast quantum dynamics in under impulsive THz radiation

Francesco Libbi, Anders Johansson, Boris Kozinsky +1

Ultrafast spectroscopy paved the way for probing transient states of matter produced through photoexcitation. Despite significant advances, the microscopic processes governing the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 10 cited

Surface roughening in nanoparticle catalysts

Cameron J. Owen, Nicholas Marcella, Christopher R. O'Connor +7

Supported metal nanoparticle (NP) catalysts are vital for the sustainable production of chemicals, but their design and implementation are limited by the ability to identify and ch…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Atomistic evolution of active sites in multi-component heterogeneous catalysts

Cameron J. Owen, Lorenzo Russotto, Christopher R. O'Connor +4

Multi-component metal nanoparticles (NPs) are of paramount importance in the chemical industry, as most processes therein employ heterogeneous catalysts. While these multi-componen…