Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(38), P. 25678 - 25695
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
article
presents
a
perspective
on
the
state
of
art
in
structure
determination
microporous
carbon-capture
materials
and
paths
toward
future
progress
this
field,
as
discussed
NIST
workshop
same
title.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 7, 2025
Escalating
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
emissions
have
intensified
the
greenhouse
effect,
posing
a
significant
long-term
threat
to
environmental
sustainability.
Direct
air
capture
(DAC)
has
emerged
as
promising
approach
achieving
net-zero
future,
which
offers
several
practical
advantages,
such
independence
from
specific
CO2
emission
sources,
economic
feasibility,
flexible
deployment,
and
minimal
risk
of
leakage.
The
design
optimization
DAC
sorbents
are
crucial
for
accelerating
industrial
adoption.
Metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs),
with
high
structural
order
tunable
pore
sizes,
present
an
ideal
solution
strong
guest-host
interactions
under
trace
conditions.
This
perspective
highlights
recent
advancements
in
using
MOFs
DAC,
examines
molecular-level
effects
water
vapor
on
capture,
reviews
data-driven
computational
screening
methods
develop
molecularly
programmable
MOF
platform
identifying
optimal
sorbents,
discusses
scale-up
cost
DAC.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(29), P. 20333 - 20348
Published: July 10, 2024
Metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
are
porous
materials
with
applications
in
gas
separations
and
catalysis,
but
a
lack
of
water
stability
often
limits
their
practical
use
given
the
ubiquity
water.
Consequently,
it
is
useful
to
predict
whether
MOF
water-stable
before
investing
time
resources
into
synthesis.
Existing
heuristics
for
designing
MOFs
generality
limit
diversity
explored
chemistry
due
narrowly
defined
criteria.
Machine
learning
(ML)
models
offer
promise
improve
predictions
require
data.
In
an
improvement
on
previous
efforts,
we
enlarge
available
training
data
prediction
by
over
400%,
adding
911
labels
assigned
through
semiautomated
manuscript
analysis
curate
new
set
WS24.
The
additional
shown
ML
model
performance
(test
ROC-AUC
>
0.8)
diverse
both
harsher
acidic
conditions.
We
illustrate
how
expanded
can
be
used
previously
developed
activation
combination
genetic
algorithms
quickly
screen
∼10,000
from
space
hundreds
thousands
candidates
multivariate
(upon
activation,
water,
acid).
uncover
metal-
geometry-specific
design
rules
robust
MOFs.
this
work,
which
disseminate
easy-to-use
web
interface,
expected
contribute
toward
accelerated
discovery
novel,
such
as
direct
air
capture
treatment.
Journal of Membrane Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
713, P. 123256 - 123256
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
Machine
learning
(ML)
has
been
rapidly
transforming
the
landscape
of
natural
sciences
and
potential
to
revolutionize
process
data
analysis
hypothesis
formulation
as
well
expand
scientific
knowledge.
ML
particularly
instrumental
in
advancement
cheminformatics
materials
science,
including
membrane
technology.
In
this
review,
we
analyze
current
state-of-the-art
membrane-related
applications
from
perspectives.
We
first
discuss
foundations
different
algorithms
design
choices.
Then,
traditional
deep
methods,
application
examples
literature,
are
reported.
also
importance
both
molecular
membrane-system
featurization.
Moreover,
follow
up
on
discussion
with
science
detail
literature
using
data-driven
methods
property
prediction
fabrication.
Various
fields
discussed,
such
reverse
osmosis,
gas
separation,
nanofiltration.
differentiate
between
downstream
predictive
tasks
generative
design.
Additionally,
formulate
best
practices
minimum
requirements
for
reporting
reproducible
studies
field
membranes.
This
is
systematic
comprehensive
review
science.
JACS Au,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(10), P. 3727 - 3743
Published: Sept. 12, 2024
Renowned
for
their
high
porosity
and
structural
diversity,
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
are
a
promising
class
of
materials
wide
range
applications.
In
recent
decades,
with
the
development
large-scale
databases,
MOF
community
has
witnessed
innovations
brought
by
data-driven
machine
learning
methods,
which
have
enabled
deeper
understanding
chemical
nature
MOFs
led
to
novel
structures.
Notably,
is
continuously
rapidly
advancing
as
new
methodologies,
architectures,
data
representations
actively
being
investigated,
implementation
in
discovery
vigorously
pursued.
Under
these
circumstances,
it
important
closely
monitor
research
trends
identify
technologies
that
introduced.
this
Perspective,
we
focus
on
emerging
within
field
MOFs,
challenges
they
face,
future
directions
development.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
128(27), P. 11159 - 11175
Published: July 1, 2024
Increasing
interest
in
the
sustainable
synthesis
of
ammonia,
nitrates,
and
urea
has
led
to
an
increase
studies
catalytic
conversion
between
nitrogen-containing
compounds
using
heterogeneous
catalysts.
Density
functional
theory
(DFT)
is
commonly
employed
obtain
molecular-scale
insight
into
these
reactions,
but
there
have
been
relatively
few
assessments
exchange-correlation
functionals
that
are
best
suited
for
catalysis
nitrogen
compounds.
Here,
we
assess
a
range
ranging
from
generalized
gradient
approximation
(GGA)
random
phase
(RPA)
formation
energies
gas-phase
species,
lattice
constants
representative
solids
several
common
classes
catalysts
(metals,
oxides,
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)),
adsorption
intermediates
on
materials.
The
results
reveal
choice
van
der
Waals
correction
can
surprisingly
large
effect
increasing
level
does
not
always
improve
accuracy
This
suggests
selection
should
be
carefully
evaluated
basis
specific
reaction
material
being
studied.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 4, 2024
Abstract
Separating
propylene
(C
3
H
6
)
from
propylene/propane
/C
8
mixture
using
energy‐efficient
adsorption
is
industrially
important,
but
due
to
the
lack
of
universal
pore
features,
rational
selection
a
suitable
adsorbent
in
ocean
porous
materials
tough
task.
In
this
study,
comprehensive
work
on
discovery
high‐performance
C
separation
adsorbents
carried
out
by
utilizing
advantages
high‐throughput
computational
screening
(HTCS).
First,
based
HTCS
data
mining
CoRE
MOF
2019
and
Tobacco
3.0
database,
target
material,
Cd‐HFDPA,
screened
out.
Second,
electrostatic
potential
(ESP)
analysis
shows
that
Cd‐HFDPA
has
obvious
characteristics
high
affinity
for
according
ESP
matching,
which
further
confirmed
isotherms,
Ideal
Adsorbed
Solution
Theory
selectivity,
enthalpy
analyses,
breakthrough
experiments.
Finally,
an
industrial
two‐bed
pressure
swing
process
proposed
its
productivity
energy
consumption
are
compared
with
other
benchmark
materials.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
Abstract
Machine
learning
(ML)
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
the
development
of
functional
materials,
which
graph
neural
networks
(GNNs)
have
shown
improved
performance
by
utilizing
representation
atoms
and
bonds
to
effectively
characterize
materials.
However,
it
remains
challenging
achieve
efficient,
robust
interpretable
predictions
due
limited
integration
domain
knowledge.
In
this
study,
we
propose
leveraging
local
structure
short-range
atomic
interactions
materials
using
cluster
improve
performance.
This
physics-informed
network
(CG-NET)
significantly
enhances
computational
efficiency
through
sampling
strategy.
Importantly,
incorporating
pseudo
nodes
as
neighbors
at
boundaries,
maintain
bonding
coordination
environment,
enhancing
prediction
accuracy.
We
further
demonstrate
CG-NET’s
remarkable
accuracy
across
diverse
material
systems
properties
reveal
its
superior
interpretability
generalizability
with
extensive
experiments.
Our
work
highlights
importance
integrating
domain-specific
scientific
knowledge
into
design
generalizable
ML
framework.
The
CG-NET
could
be
extended
other
graph-based
accelerate
while
reducing
cost.
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 10, 2025
Crystal
structure
prediction
(CSP)
has
proven
to
be
an
effective
route
for
the
discovery
of
new
materials.
Nonetheless,
ab
initio
techniques
employed
CSP
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
cannot
scaled
a
high-throughput
mode.
Here,
we
propose
data-driven
method
addressing
current
needs
computational
MOF
discovery.
Specifically,
coarse-grained
neural
networks
were
implemented
predict
underlying
net
topology.
The
models
showed
satisfactory
performance,
which
was
next
enhanced
via
limitation
applicability
domain.
Advanced Intelligent Systems,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 2, 2025
Materials
science
has
traditionally
relied
on
a
combination
of
experimental
techniques
and
theoretical
modeling
to
discover
develop
new
materials
with
desired
properties.
However,
these
processes
can
be
time‐consuming,
resource‐intensive,
often
limited
by
the
complexity
material
systems.
The
advent
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
particularly
machine
learning,
revolutionized
offering
powerful
tools
accelerate
discovery,
design,
characterization
novel
materials.
AI
not
only
enhances
predictive
properties
but
also
streamlines
data
analysis
in
like
X‐Ray
diffraction,
Raman
spectroscopy,
scanning
probe
microscopy,
electron
microscopy.
By
leveraging
large
datasets,
algorithms
identify
patterns,
reduce
noise,
predict
behavior
unprecedented
accuracy.
In
this
review,
recent
advancements
applications
across
various
domains
science,
including
synchrotron
studies,
microscopies,
metamaterials,
atomistic
modeling,
molecular
drug
are
highlighted.
It
is
discussed
how
AI‐driven
methods
reshaping
field,
making
discovery
more
efficient,
paving
way
for
breakthroughs
design
real‐time
analysis.