Computational Chemistry

Beyond Atoms: Enhancing Molecular Pretrained Representations with 3D Space Modeling

Lu et al. introduce SpaceFormer, a Transformer that models entire 3D molecular space—not just atoms—for superior …...

Computational Chemistry

Efficient and Scalable Density Functional Theory Hamiltonian Prediction through Adaptive Sparsity

Luo et al. introduce SPHNet, using adaptive sparsity to dramatically improve SE(3)-equivariant Hamiltonian prediction …...

Computational Chemistry

Learning Smooth and Expressive Interatomic Potentials for Physical Property Prediction

Fu et al. propose energy conservation as a key MLIP diagnostic and introduce eSEN, bridging test accuracy and real …...

Computational Chemistry

Liquid Argon: LAMMPS Simulation

LAMMPS molecular dynamics simulation of liquid argon demonstrating fundamental liquid-state behavior and molecular …

Computational Chemistry

The Dark Side of the Forces: Assessing Non-Conservative Force Models for Atomistic Machine Learning

Bigi et al. critique non-conservative force models in ML potentials, showing their simulation failures and proposing …...

Computational Chemistry

Embedded-atom method: Derivation and application to impurities, surfaces, and other defects in metals

Daw and Baskes's foundational 1984 paper introducing the Embedded-Atom Method (EAM), a many-body potential for metal …...

Computational Chemistry

Nonphysical Sampling Distributions in Monte Carlo Free-Energy Estimation: Umbrella Sampling

Torrie and Valleau's 1977 paper introducing Umbrella Sampling, an importance sampling technique for Monte Carlo …...

Computational Chemistry

Processes of Adsorption and Diffusion on Solid Surfaces

Lennard-Jones's 1932 foundational paper introducing potential energy surface models to unify physical and chemical …...

Computational Chemistry
GDB-13 molecule structure showing CCCC(O)(CO)CC1CC1CN

GDB-13: Chemical Universe Database (970M Molecules)

A dataset card for the Generated Database 13 (GDB-13), a database of nearly 1 billion small organic molecules for …

Computational Chemistry
GDB-17 molecule structure showing complex polycyclic architecture

GDB-17: Chemical Universe Database (166B Molecules)

Dataset card for GDB-17, containing 166 billion small organic molecules representing the largest enumerated chemical …

Computational Chemistry
Comparison of 2D molecular graph versus 3D conformer ensemble showing latanoprost molecule in multiple conformations

GEOM Dataset: 3D Molecular Conformer Generation

Learn how GEOM transforms 2D molecular graphs into dynamic 3D conformer ensembles for molecular machine learning …

Computational Chemistry

Invalid SMILES are Beneficial Rather than Detrimental to Chemical Language Models

Skinnider's 2024 Nature Machine Intelligence paper demonstrates that the ability to generate invalid SMILES is actually …...