Construction of high accuracy machine learning interatomic potential for surface/interface of nanomaterials—A review

K Wan, J He, X Shi - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The inherent discontinuity and unique dimensional attributes of nanomaterial surfaces and
interfaces bestow them with various exceptional properties. These properties, however, also …

Theory of anisotropic metal nanostructures

KA Fichthorn - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
A significant challenge in the development of functional materials is understanding the
growth and transformations of anisotropic colloidal metal nanocrystals. Theory and …

Minimum Free-Energy Shapes of Ag Nanocrystals: Vacuum vs Solution

T Yan, H Zhang, KA Fichthorn - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
We use two variants of replica-exchange molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, parallel
tempering MD and partial replica exchange MD, to probe the minimum free-energy shapes …

Accelerated identification of equilibrium structures of multicomponent inorganic crystals using machine learning potentials

S Kang, W Jeong, C Hong, S Hwang, Y Yoon… - npj Computational …, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery of multicomponent inorganic compounds can provide direct solutions to
scientific and engineering challenges, yet the vast uncharted material space dwarfs …

Data-driven simulation and characterisation of gold nanoparticle melting

C Zeni, K Rossi, T Pavloudis, J Kioseoglou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The simulation and analysis of the thermal stability of nanoparticles, a stepping stone
towards their application in technological devices, require fast and accurate force fields, in …

Shapes and shape transformations of solution-phase metal particles in the sub-nanometer to nanometer size range: Progress and challenges

KA Fichthorn, T Yan - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2021 - ACS Publications
Metal nanocrystals figure prominently in many current technologies, and they will play an
important role in enabling a host of future applications. Since many of the beneficial …

Size and temperature dependent shapes of copper nanocrystals using parallel tempering molecular dynamics

H Zhang, MA Khan, T Yan, KA Fichthorn - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We performed parallel-tempering molecular dynamics simulations to predict the temperature-
and size-dependent equilibrium shapes of a series of Cu nanocrystals in the 100-to 200 …

Revisiting the stable structures of gold clusters: Au n (n= 16–25) by artificial neural network potential

Y Guo, X Wu, J Fu - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Identifying the stable structures of gold (Au) clusters is a huge challenge in cluster science.
In this work, we have searched the ground-state structures of neutral Au n (n= 16–25) …