Unified framework for non-uniform materials evolving over time.
problem Dealing with non-uniform materials evolving over time.
method Constructing a material groupoid and material distribution.
result Unified framework for general non-uniform evolution materials.
Paper proposes a new method for designing materials using deep learning.
problem Designing high-performance material distributions from given distributions.
method Iterative process of selecting, generating, and merging material distributions using a deep generative model.
result The method improves material performance through iterative refinement.
New material groupoid theory subdivides non-uniform bodies into smoothly uniform parts and isolated points.
problem Lack of differentiability in material bodies leads to non-uniformity.
method Introducing material groupoid and material distribution to study non-uniform bodies rigorously.
result Material bodies can be subdivided into smoothly uniform parts and isolated points.
DECT-MULTRA improves material decomposition in CT images.
problem Noise and artifacts degrade material images in DECT imaging.
method Combines PWLS estimation with MULTRA model for efficient clustering and sparse coding.
result Superior material image quality and decomposition accuracy compared to other methods.
MatGAN uses GAN to efficiently generate new inorganic materials.
problem Efficiently searching the vast chemical design space for new materials.
method Generative adversarial network (GAN) trained on ICSD materials database.
result 92.53% novelty and 84.5% chemically valid samples generated.
A Lie groupoid, called \textit{material Lie groupoid}, is associated in a natural way to any elastic material. The corresponding Lie algebroid, called \textit{material algebroid}, is used to characterize the uniformity and the homogeneity properties of the material. The relation to previous results in terms of G−stru…
Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) aims to accelerate optimal design of complex material systems by integrating material science and design automation. For tractable ICME, it is required that (1) a structural feature space be identified to allow reconstruction of new designs, and (2) the reconstructi…
Study improves material similarity measures considering distinctiveness.
problem Improving similarity measures for materials science applications.
method Used machine learning techniques with specific descriptors and kernels.
result Minimizing loss of distinctiveness improves prediction accuracy.
Recognizing an object's material can inform a robot on the object's fragility or appropriate use. To estimate an object's material during manipulation, many prior works have explored the use of haptic sensing. In this paper, we explore a technique for robots to estimate the materials of objects using spectroscopy. We d…
Calibrating materials to engineering targets improves wind turbine design.
problem Separate material and mechanical design processes lead to uncertainty.
method Repurpose calibration techniques to integrate material and mechanical design.
result Materials can be designed with specific engineering targets in mind.
We present a learning-based system for rapid mass-scale material synthesis that is useful for novice and expert users alike. The user preferences are learned via Gaussian Process Regression and can be easily sampled for new recommendations. Typically, each recommendation takes 40-60 seconds to render with global illumi…
Deep learning model predicts material microstructures from processing methods.
problem Linking processing conditions to material properties for material design.
method Conditional image synthesis using Wasserstein GAN with gradient penalty.
result Deep learning model synthesizes high-quality microstructures for given cooling methods.
New algorithm improves materials discovery using max K-Armed Bandit.
problem Maximizing material breakthroughs in materials discovery.
method Proposed a search algorithm based on max K-Armed Bandit (MKB) for materials discovery.
result Stable performance in late search stages, outperforming other bandit algorithms.
IRNet improves material property prediction from composition and crystal structure.
problem Predicting material properties from composition and crystal structure.
method Deep residual regression network with individual residual learning.
result IRNet outperforms state-of-the-art machine learning approaches in predicting material properties.
New method integrates latent variables for Bayesian Optimization of materials with both qualitative and quantitative factors.
problem Bayesian Optimization for materials design with mixed qualitative and quantitative variables.
method Integrates latent variables for mixed-variable Gaussian process modeling within the Bayesian Optimization framework.
result LVGP provides superior modeling accuracy compared to existing methods for mixed-variable problems.
Model predicts DFT formation energies without atomic positions.
problem Fast prediction of material properties without atomic positions.
method Symmetry-labeled graphs and message passing neural network.
result Mean absolute error below 0.1 eV for selenides.
Deep neural networks predict material properties from images.
problem Tailoring material properties for advanced turbomachinery.
method Developed deep convolutional neural networks to predict processing-structure-property relations.
result Models accurately predict material properties from images, surpassing current methods.
The paper introduces new uniformity and homogeneity concepts for Cosserat media.
problem Characterizing uniformity and homogeneity in Cosserat media.
method Using groupoids and smooth distributions, the authors derive three canonical equations to characterize uniformity and homogeneity.
result The paper provides a unique and maximal division of Cosserat media into uniform and second-grade parts.
FlowLLM uses LLMs and flow matching to efficiently generate novel materials.
problem Challenging material discovery due to vast chemical space.
method Combines LLMs and Riemannian flow matching to design novel crystalline materials.
result Significantly increases generation rate of stable materials and unique crystals.
Lie groupoids and their associated algebroids arise naturally in the study of the constitutive properties of continuous media. Thus, Continuum Mechanics and Differential Geometry illuminate each other in a mutual entanglement of theory and applications. Given any material property, such as the elastic energy or an inde…
4-dim intrinsic (material) Riemannian metric G of the material 4-D space-time continuum P is utilized as the characteristic of the aging processes developing in the material. Manifested through variation of basic material characteristics such as density, moduli of elasticity, yield stress, strength, and toughness.,…
New ML framework for reliable and explainable material predictions.
problem Challenges in applying ML to materials science, especially with imbalanced data.
method Proposes a general-purpose explainable and reliable machine-learning framework using ensembles of simpler models.
result Demonstrates improved reliability and explainability in material property predictions.
Method reveals dissimilarity in alloys' Curie temperatures.
problem Tackles the dissimilarity between rare-earth transition metal binary alloys.
method Ensemble learning with Kernel ridge regression.
result Reveals meaningful relations between alloys' structure and Curie temperature.
We propose a machine learning approach to address a key challenge in materials science: predicting how fractures propagate in brittle materials under stress, and how these materials ultimately fail. Our methods use deep learning and train on simulation data from high-fidelity models, emulating the results of these mode…
We enhance autonomous materials research with problem-aware models.
problem Complex decision-making in autonomous materials.
method Bayesian framework, machine learning, physics-based models, operational considerations.
result Improved models reflect problem-specific structure.
A new method optimizes material discovery by balancing exploration and exploitation.
problem Substantial experimental costs and lengthy development periods in material discovery.
method Threshold-Driven UCB-EI Bayesian Optimization (TDUE-BO) method.
result TDUE-BO significantly outperforms traditional BO methods in material discovery.
Deep learning speeds up material property quantification using stress waves.
problem Quantifying material properties from stress waves in complex media.
method Surrogate deep learning FWI scheme trained on random sampled properties and local minima.
result Demonstrates feasibility of deep learning for high-accuracy material property estimation.
Study material evolution using groupoids to track intrinsic properties.
problem Tracking material evolution without considering the whole body.
method Construct a groupoid encoding intrinsic properties and characteristic foliations.
result Define the evolution equation for material points.
Improves material discovery through better model evaluation metrics.
problem Standard error metrics mislead in material discovery.
method Introduces Pareto shell-scope error for model evaluation.
result Novel diagnostic tools and insights for acquisition function design.
Material recognition enables robots to incorporate knowledge of material properties into their interactions with everyday objects. For example, material recognition opens up opportunities for clearer communication with a robot, such as "bring me the metal coffee mug", and recognizing plastic versus metal is crucial whe…
New geometric model explains material evolution in morphogenesis.
problem Understanding non-uniform processes of material evolution.
method Groupoid theory and continuous distributions.
result Explicit equation for material distributions.
Automated synthesis planning from scientific literature using AI.
problem Accelerate materials design and discovery by connecting scientific literature to synthesis insights.
method Word embeddings from language models, named entity recognition, conditional variational autoencoder.
result The model predicts precursors for perovskite materials using historical data.
Physics-constrained GP predicts material states under shockwave conditions.
problem Predicting material states under extreme shockwave conditions.
method Physics-constrained Gaussian Process regression with Rankine-Hugoniot constraints.
result Reproduces Hugoniot curves with satisfactory accuracy and uncertainty quantification.
The discovery of processes for the synthesis of new materials involves many decisions about process design, operation, and material properties. Experimentation is crucial but as complexity increases, exploration of variables can become impractical using traditional combinatorial approaches. We describe an iterative met…
New Bayesian optimization models for efficient material screening.
problem Efficiently screening materials with expensive and cheap tests.
method Flexible multi-test Bayesian optimization models with complex relationships.
result Demonstrated power on synthetic and real data.
Framework automates microstructure image analysis for materials science.
problem Complex microstructures in materials require automated analysis.
method Combines unsupervised and supervised learning for classification and segmentation.
result Framework can automatically segment and classify micrographs.
Robot science discovers new materials faster.
problem Discovering advanced materials in complex synthesis landscapes.
method Closed-loop, active learning-driven autonomous system.
result Discovery of a novel epitaxial nanocomposite phase-change memory material.
Developing accurate, transferable and computationally inexpensive machine learning models can rapidly accelerate the discovery and development of new materials. Some of the major challenges involved in developing such models are, (i) limited availability of materials data as compared to other fields, (ii) lack of unive…
New stable distance for classifying materials from point cloud data.
problem Classifying materials from noisy and sparse data.
method A new distance on persistence diagrams for matching and comparing topological features.
result Stability of the new distance provides theoretical justification for its use in materials classification.
Neural networks learn molecule and material representations.
problem Learning efficient representations for molecules and materials.
method Continuous-filter convolutional network SchNet.
result SchNet accurately predicts chemical properties across various datasets.
Bayesian Optimization framework tackles materials design challenges with mixed variables.
problem Challenges in materials design due to mixed qualitative and quantitative variables, limited data, and high simulation costs.
method Data-centric, mixed-variable Bayesian Optimization framework using Latent Variable Gaussian Process (LVGP) and Expected Improvement acquisition function.
result Locates optimal design for insulating polymer nanocomposites efficiently.
Study examines synthetic images with reflecting materials for training object detectors.
problem Training object detectors on synthetic images containing reflecting materials.
method Investigated rendering approach, domain randomization, and training data amount.
result Synthetic images with reflecting materials improve object detector performance.
Study on materials with disclinations, limiting their size.
problem Limiting the size of disclinations in materials with symmetries.
method Defining material-uniform hyperelastic bodies with disclinations, rigorously analyzing their properties.
result The size of disclinations is limited by the symmetries of the constitutive relation.
Bayesian optimization reduces materials design costs by 10x.
problem Expensive materials design search space with mixed variables.
method Uncertainty-aware machine learning models for mixed numerical and categorical variables.
result Frequentist and Bayesian models perform differently in mixed-variable BO.
Deep learning improves classification and characterization of amorphous materials.
problem Challenges in quantifying structure-property relationships and identifying structural features in amorphous materials.
method Application of convolutional neural networks and message passing neural networks to molecular dynamics simulations.
result Message passing neural networks outperform convolutional neural networks in classifying and characterizing amorphous materials.
Study uses Bayesian Optimization to analyze noise effects in materials research.
problem Optimizing materials with many variables and experimental noise.
method Batch Bayesian Optimization with synthetic data analysis.
result Noise sensitivity varies by problem landscape, impacting optimization outcomes.
Recent uses of differential geometry in materials science are reviewed here, in particular the September issue of the Phil. Trans. Royal Soc., entitled ``Curvature and chemical Structure.''
Meta-materials simulation sped up with energy surrogates.
problem Challenging simulation of complex meta-materials due to high-fidelity PDEs.
method Learned component-level surrogates using neural networks to model stored potential energy.
result Surrogates enable accurate macroscopic behavior simulation without full structure simulation.