Molecular dynamics(MD)has served as a powerful tool for designing materials with reduced reliance on laboratory testing.However,the use of MD directly to treat the deformation and failure of materials at the mesoscale...Molecular dynamics(MD)has served as a powerful tool for designing materials with reduced reliance on laboratory testing.However,the use of MD directly to treat the deformation and failure of materials at the mesoscale is still largely beyond reach.In this work,we propose a learning framework to extract a peridynamics model as a mesoscale continuum surrogate from MD simulated material fracture data sets.Firstly,we develop a novel coarse-graining method,to automatically handle the material fracture and its corresponding discontinuities in the MD displacement data sets.Inspired by the weighted essentially non-oscillatory(WENO)scheme,the key idea lies at an adaptive procedure to automatically choose the locally smoothest stencil,then reconstruct the coarse-grained material displacement field as the piecewise smooth solutions containing discontinuities.Then,based on the coarse-grained MD data,a two-phase optimizationbased learning approach is proposed to infer the optimal peridynamics model with damage criterion.In the first phase,we identify the optimal nonlocal kernel function from the data sets without material damage to capture the material stiffness properties.Then,in the second phase,the material damage criterion is learnt as a smoothed step function from the data with fractures.As a result,a peridynamics surrogate is obtained.As a continuum model,our peridynamics surrogate model can be employed in further prediction tasks with different grid resolutions from training,and hence allows for substantial reductions in computational cost compared with MD.We illustrate the efficacy of the proposed approach with several numerical tests for the dynamic crack propagation problem in a single-layer graphene.Our tests show that the proposed data-driven model is robust and generalizable,in the sense that it is capable of modeling the initialization and growth of fractures under discretization and loading settings that are different from the ones used during training.展开更多
基金the projects support by the National Science Foundation(No.DMS-1753031)the Air Force Office of Scientific Research(No.FA9550-22-1-0197)+3 种基金partially supported by the National Science Foundation(No.2019035)the support of the Sandia National Laboratories(SNL)Laboratory-directed Research and Development Programthe U.S.Department of Energy(DOE)Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research(ASCR)under the Collaboratory on Mathematics and Physics-Informed Learning Machines for Multiscale and Multiphysics Problems(PhILMs)project。
文摘Molecular dynamics(MD)has served as a powerful tool for designing materials with reduced reliance on laboratory testing.However,the use of MD directly to treat the deformation and failure of materials at the mesoscale is still largely beyond reach.In this work,we propose a learning framework to extract a peridynamics model as a mesoscale continuum surrogate from MD simulated material fracture data sets.Firstly,we develop a novel coarse-graining method,to automatically handle the material fracture and its corresponding discontinuities in the MD displacement data sets.Inspired by the weighted essentially non-oscillatory(WENO)scheme,the key idea lies at an adaptive procedure to automatically choose the locally smoothest stencil,then reconstruct the coarse-grained material displacement field as the piecewise smooth solutions containing discontinuities.Then,based on the coarse-grained MD data,a two-phase optimizationbased learning approach is proposed to infer the optimal peridynamics model with damage criterion.In the first phase,we identify the optimal nonlocal kernel function from the data sets without material damage to capture the material stiffness properties.Then,in the second phase,the material damage criterion is learnt as a smoothed step function from the data with fractures.As a result,a peridynamics surrogate is obtained.As a continuum model,our peridynamics surrogate model can be employed in further prediction tasks with different grid resolutions from training,and hence allows for substantial reductions in computational cost compared with MD.We illustrate the efficacy of the proposed approach with several numerical tests for the dynamic crack propagation problem in a single-layer graphene.Our tests show that the proposed data-driven model is robust and generalizable,in the sense that it is capable of modeling the initialization and growth of fractures under discretization and loading settings that are different from the ones used during training.
