Crystal nucleation in liquids: Open questions and future challenges in molecular dynamics simulations

GC Sosso, J Chen, SJ Cox, M Fitzner… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The nucleation of crystals in liquids is one of nature's most ubiquitous phenomena, playing
an important role in areas such as climate change and the production of drugs. As the early …

Melting and superheating of crystalline solids: From bulk to nanocrystals

QS Mei, K Lu - Progress in Materials Science, 2007 - Elsevier
Melting of solids is a common phenomenon in nature. It is also one of the most important
phase transformations in materials science and engineering. In recent years, extensive …

A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

The melting point of ice Ih for common water models calculated from direct coexistence of the solid-liquid interface

R García Fernández, JLF Abascal… - The Journal of chemical …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
In this work we present an implementation for the calculation of the melting point of ice I h
from direct coexistence of the solid-liquid interface. We use molecular dynamics simulations …

LASP: Fast global potential energy surface exploration

SD Huang, C Shang, PL Kang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Here we introduce the LASP code, which is designed for large‐scale atomistic simulation of
complex materials with neural network (NN) potential. The software architecture and …

Determining the three-phase coexistence line in methane hydrates using computer simulations

MM Conde, C Vega - The Journal of chemical physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
Molecular dynamics simulations have been performed to estimate the three-phase (solid
hydrate-liquid water-gaseous methane) coexistence line for the water-methane binary …

Large-scale machine-learning molecular dynamics simulation of primary radiation damage in tungsten

J Liu, J Byggmästar, Z Fan, P Qian, Y Su - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Simulating collision cascades and radiation damage poses a long-standing challenge for
existing interatomic potentials, both in terms of accuracy and efficiency. Machine-learning …

A comparison of methods for melting point calculation using molecular dynamics simulations

Y Zhang, EJ Maginn - The Journal of chemical physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Accurate and efficient prediction of melting points for complex molecules is still a
challenging task for molecular simulation, although many methods have been developed …

Melting Is Well-Known, but Is It Also Well-Understood?

G de With - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Contrary to continuous phase transitions, where renormalization group theory provides a
general framework, for discontinuous phase transitions such a framework seems to be …

A comprehensive investigation on the accuracy and efficiency of methods for melting temperature calculation using molecular dynamics simulations

X Wang, M Yang, X Gai, Y Sun, B Cao, J Chen… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning approaches have been extensively applied to improve the
accuracy and reliability of potentials, addressing inherent limitations in molecular dynamics …