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Zachary M Sherman¹, Michael P Howard¹, Beth A Lindquist²

¹McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA.

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Inverse methods and machine learning accelerate the design of functional soft materials. These computational strategies overcome limitations in creating complex materials with desired properties for technological applications.

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Area of Science:

Soft materials science
Computational materials design
Colloidal and molecular self-assembly

Background:

Functional soft materials utilize self-organizing building blocks for diverse applications.
Inverse methods systematically navigate high-dimensional design spaces for targeted material properties.
Current experimental translation of in silico inverse methods is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

Discuss recent advances in inverse methods for soft material design.
Address methodological and computational challenges hindering practical application.
Highlight strategies for improved experimental realizability of designed materials.

Main Methods:

Leveraging machine learning for inverse design strategies.
Discovering order parameters for complex structural characterization.
Efficiently computing macroscopic properties from structural data.

Main Results:

Machine learning effectively addresses design constraints and computational limitations.
Methods enable discovery of order parameters and property prediction.
Advances improve the accuracy and efficiency of computational models.

Conclusions:

Recent advances in inverse methods, particularly machine learning, enhance soft material design.
Overcoming methodological and computational hurdles facilitates experimental realization.
Future opportunities lie in multi-state functionality and simplified assembly protocols.