Atomic-scale simulations in multi-component alloys and compounds: a review on advances in interatomic potential

F Wang, HH Wu, L Dong, G Pan, X Zhou… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-component alloys have demonstrated excellent performance in various applications,
but the vast range of possible compositions and microstructures makes it challenging to …

Machine-learning potentials for crystal defects

R Freitas, Y Cao - MRS Communications, 2022 - Springer
Decades of advancements in strategies for the calculation of atomic interactions have
culminated in a class of methods known as machine-learning interatomic potentials …

Efficient parametrization of the atomic cluster expansion

A Bochkarev, Y Lysogorskiy, S Menon, M Qamar… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
The atomic cluster expansion (ACE) provides a general, local, and complete representation
of atomic energies. Here we present an efficient framework for parametrization of ACE …

Learning neural network potentials from experimental data via Differentiable Trajectory Reweighting

S Thaler, J Zavadlav - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
In molecular dynamics (MD), neural network (NN) potentials trained bottom-up on quantum
mechanical data have seen tremendous success recently. Top-down approaches that learn …

Machine learning for metallurgy IV: A neural network potential for Al-Cu-Mg and Al-Cu-Mg-Zn

D Marchand, WA Curtin - Physical Review Materials, 2022 - APS
Most metallurgical properties, eg, dislocation propagation, precipitate formation, can only be
fully understood atomistically but most phenomena and quantities of interest cannot be …

Deep coarse-grained potentials via relative entropy minimization

S Thaler, M Stupp, J Zavadlav - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Neural network (NN) potentials are a natural choice for coarse-grained (CG) models. Their
many-body capacity allows highly accurate approximations of the potential of mean force …

Machine learning for metallurgy V: A neural-network potential for zirconium

M Liyanage, D Reith, V Eyert, WA Curtin - Physical Review Materials, 2022 - APS
The mechanical performance—including deformation, fracture and radiation damage—of
zirconium is determined at the atomic scale. With Zr and its alloys extensively used in the …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of precipitate strengthening with near-chemical accuracy: Case study of Al-6xxx alloys

Y Hu, WA Curtin - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Many metal alloys are strengthened by controlling precipitation to achieve an optimal peak-
aged condition where the strength-limiting processes of precipitate shearing and Orowan …

Application of machine learning in understanding the irradiation damage mechanism of high-entropy materials

S Zhao - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of high entropy materials (HEMs) provides a fertile ground for developing novel
irradiation-resistant structural materials. In HEMs, the vast and complicated configurational …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling peak-aged precipitate strengthening in Al–Mg–Si alloys

Y Hu, WA Curtin - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2021 - Elsevier
Strengthening by needle-shaped β′′ precipitates is critical in Al–Mg–Si alloys. Here, the
strengthening is studied computationally at the peak-aged condition where precipitate …