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A strategic roadmap for an atomistic machine-learning ecosystem
Jörg Behler, Michele Ceriotti, Cecilia Clementi +47
Data-driven machine learning (ML) techniques have become an essential tool in many domains of science. Their application to atomistic simulations of matter is particularly widespre…
Fine-tuning MLIP foundation models: strategies for accuracy and transferability
Tamás Lajos Tompa, Eszter Varga-Umbrich, Ilyes Batatia +3
Adapting machine-learned interatomic potential (MLIP) foundation models to specialised tasks through fine-tuning is an increasingly important practice, yet systematic guidance on w…
Design Space of Self--Consistent Electrostatic Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials
William J. Baldwin, Ilyes Batatia, Martin Vondrák +2
Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have become widely used tools in atomistic simulations. For much of the history of this field, the most commonly employed architectu…
MACE-POLAR-1: A Polarisable Electrostatic Foundation Model for Molecular Chemistry
Ilyes Batatia, William J. Baldwin, Domantas Kuryla +10
Accurate modelling of electrostatic interactions and charge transfer is fundamental to computational chemistry, yet most machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) rely on loc…
Cross Learning between Electronic Structure Theories for Unifying Molecular, Surface, and Inorganic Crystal Foundation Force Fields
Ilyes Batatia, Chen Lin, Joseph Hart +5
Creating a single unified interatomic potential capable of attaining ab initio accuracy across all chemistry remains a long-standing challenge in computational chemistry and materi…
The Open Molecules 2025 (OMol25) Dataset, Evaluations, and Models
Daniel S. Levine, Muhammed Shuaibi, Evan Walter Clark Spotte-Smith +20
Machine learning (ML) models hold the promise of transforming atomic simulations by delivering quantum chemical accuracy at a fraction of the computational cost. Realization of thi…
BoostMD: Accelerating molecular sampling by leveraging ML force field features from previous time-steps
Lars L. Schaaf, Ilyes Batatia, Christoph Brunken +2
Simulating atomic-scale processes, such as protein dynamics and catalytic reactions, is crucial for advancements in biology, chemistry, and materials science. Machine learning forc…
Benchmarking of machine learning interatomic potentials for reactive hydrogen dynamics at metal surfaces
Wojciech G. Stark, Cas van der Oord, Ilyes Batatia +4
Simulations of chemical reaction probabilities in gas surface dynamics require the calculation of ensemble averages over many tens of thousands of reaction events to predict dynami…
Zero Shot Molecular Generation via Similarity Kernels
Rokas Elijošius, Fabian Zills, Ilyes Batatia +4
Generative modelling aims to accelerate the discovery of novel chemicals by directly proposing structures with desirable properties. Recently, score-based, or diffusion, generative…
A foundation model for atomistic materials chemistry
Ilyes Batatia, Philipp Benner, Yuan Chiang +85
Atomistic simulations of matter, especially those that leverage first-principles (ab initio) electronic structure theory, provide a microscopic view of the world, underpinning much…
MACE-OFF: Transferable Short Range Machine Learning Force Fields for Organic Molecules
Dávid Péter Kovács, J. Harry Moore, Nicholas J. Browning +8
Classical empirical force fields have dominated biomolecular simulation for over 50 years. Although widely used in drug discovery, crystal structure prediction, and biomolecular dy…
Evaluation of the MACE Force Field Architecture: from Medicinal Chemistry to Materials Science
David Peter Kovacs, Ilyes Batatia, Eszter Sara Arany +1
The MACE architecture represents the state of the art in the field of machine learning force fields for a variety of in-domain, extrapolation and low-data regime tasks. In this pap…
Tensor-reduced atomic density representations
James P. Darby, Dávid P. Kovács, Ilyes Batatia +4
Density based representations of atomic environments that are invariant under Euclidean symmetries have become a widely used tool in the machine learning of interatomic potentials,…