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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Human-agent discovery of reconfigurable in-plane ferroelectric superdomain control

Yu Liu, Boris Slautin, Ching-Che Lin +3

Automated experimentation is most effective when the observables, available actions, and objective are defined before the experiment starts, as is the case for Bayesian optimizatio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

PACE-SIMS: Checkpoint-Gated Autonomous SIMS Characterization with AI-Agent Quality Control

Anton V Ievlev, Heather Hare, Yiyang Li +1

Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) is widely used for local chemical investigations across a broad range of materials and systems. However, its operation is…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Closed-loop discovery of out-of-distribution processing protocols by evolutionary search and uncertainty-aware learning

Yu Liu, Stanislav Udovenko, Ching-Che Lin +4

Many materials and chemical systems exhibit history-dependent responses, where functional outcomes are governed not only by final-state variables but by the time-dependent sequence…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

LLM-Guided Open Hypothesis Learning from Autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy Experiments

Boris Slautin, Utkarsh Pratiush, Yu Liu +2

Autonomous experimentation has transformed microscopy and materials discovery by enabling closed-loop optimization including imaging and spectroscopy tuning, strucutre property rel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Mechanism-Resolved PFM of Ferroionic and Ferroelectric Responses in Thickness-Gradient Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 Libraries

Yu Liu, Yi-Xiu Chen, Haotong Liang +2

Resolving growth mechanisms and thickness evolution of functional properties is one of the key tasks in materials discovery and optimization involving thin-film materials, traditio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Bayesian Co-Navigation of a Computational Physical Model and AFM Experiment to Autonomously Survey a Combinatorial Materials Library

Boris N. Slautin, Kamyar Barakati, Yu Liu +3

Building autonomous experiment workflows requires transcending beyond the data-driven surrogate models to incorporate and dynamically refine physical theory during exploration. Her…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Reward driven workflows for unsupervised explainable analysis of phases and ferroic variants from atomically resolved imaging data

Kamyar Barakati, Yu Liu, Chris Nelson +4

Rapid progress in aberration corrected electron microscopy necessitates development of robust methods for the identification of phases, ferroic variants, and other pertinent aspect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Reward based optimization of resonance-enhanced piezoresponse spectroscopy

Yu Liu, Boris Slautin, Jason Bemis +6

Dynamic spectroscopies in Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) are critical for probing material properties, such as force interactions, mechanical properties, polarization switching, a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Scientific Exploration with Expert Knowledge (SEEK) in Autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy with Active Learning

Utkarsh Pratiush, Hiroshi Funakubo, Rama Vasudevan +2

Microscopy techniques have played vital roles in materials science, biology, and nanotechnology, offering high-resolution imaging and detailed insights into properties at nanoscale…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Integration of Scanning Probe Microscope with High-Performance Computing: fixed-policy and reward-driven workflows implementation

Yu Liu, Utkarsh Pratiush, Jason Bemis +8

The rapid development of computation power and machine learning algorithms has paved the way for automating scientific discovery with a scanning probe microscope (SPM). The key ele…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Evolution of ferroelectric properties in SmxBi1-xFeO3 via automated Piezoresponse Force Microscopy across combinatorial spread libraries

Aditya Raghavan, Rohit Pant, Ichiro Takeuchi +6

Combinatorial spread libraries offer a unique approach to explore evolution of materials properties over the broad concentration, temperature, and growth parameter spaces. However,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 17 cited

Bayesian Co-navigation: Dynamic Designing of the Materials Digital Twins via Active Learning

Boris N. Slautin, Yongtao Liu, Hiroshi Funakubo +3

Scientific advancement is universally based on the dynamic interplay between theoretical insights, modelling, and experimental discoveries. However, this feedback loop is often slo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Building Workflows for Interactive Human in the Loop Automated Experiment (hAE) in STEM-EELS

Utkarsh Pratiush, Kevin M. Roccapriore, Yongtao Liu +3

Exploring the structural, chemical, and physical properties of matter on the nano- and atomic scales has become possible with the recent advances in aberration-corrected electron e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 9 cited

Co-orchestration of Multiple Instruments to Uncover Structure-Property Relationships in Combinatorial Libraries

Boris N. Slautin, Utkarsh Pratiush, Ilia N. Ivanov +6

The rapid growth of automated and autonomous instrumentations brings forth an opportunity for the co-orchestration of multimodal tools, equipped with multiple sequential detection…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Coexistence and interplay of two ferroelectric mechanisms in Zn1-xMgxO

Jonghee Yang, Anton V. Ievlev, Anna N. Morozovska +7

Ferroelectric materials promise exceptional attributes including low power dissipation, fast operational speeds, enhanced endurance, and superior retention to revolutionize informa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 36 cited

Disentangling stress and curvature effects in layered 2D ferroelectric CuInP2S6

Yongtao Liu, Anna N. Morozovska, Ayana Ghosh +5

Nanoscale ferroelectric 2D materials offer unique opportunity to investigate curvature and strain effects on materials functionalities. Among these, CuInP2S6 (CIPS) has attracted t…