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pyHRMC: Hybrid Reverse Monte Carlo for Electron Total Scattering.

Karen M Ehrhardt¹, Jack D Sundberg¹, Scott C Warren¹

¹Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

Journal of Computational Chemistry

|January 19, 2026

Summary

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Researchers developed pyHRMC, a Python package for analyzing electron scattering data. This tool enhances structural characterization of amorphous nanomaterials, overcoming limitations of previous methods.

Keywords:

amorphous materials electron scattering hybrid reverse Monte Carlo modeling

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Background:

Amorphous materials offer unique properties but are difficult to structurally characterize due to their lack of long-range order.
Characterizing amorphous nanomaterials is particularly challenging due to strong probe-sample interactions.
Electron scattering offers a potential solution, but extracting detailed structural information remains complex.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce pyHRMC, a Python package for Hybrid Reverse Monte Carlo (HRMC) analysis of electron total scattering data.
To enable detailed atomistic structural analysis of amorphous nanomaterials using electron scattering.
To provide a more effective tool for studying nanoscale amorphous materials.

Main Methods:

Development of pyHRMC, a Python package implementing Hybrid Reverse Monte Carlo (HRMC).
Utilizing electron total scattering data for structural refinement.
Iterative refinement of atomic positions to match experimental electron scattering data.

Main Results:

pyHRMC successfully generates experimentally-derived atomistic structures for amorphous materials.
The package utilizes electron total scattering, differentiating it from previous HRMC software using X-ray and neutron scattering.
pyHRMC demonstrated superior performance over conventional Reverse Monte Carlo in modeling Al2O3, closely matching a target structure.

Conclusions:

pyHRMC offers a powerful new tool for the structural characterization of amorphous nanomaterials.
The package facilitates detailed insights into the atomic structure of nanoscale amorphous materials.
This advancement aids researchers in understanding and utilizing the properties of amorphous nanomaterials.