Table 3 A brief explanation of the previous works for the application of AI methods in the discovery of Li-ISMs.

From: Materials discovery of ion-selective membranes using artificial intelligence

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Type and model of computational chemistry calculations and AI

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The most important result

Ref

Improving membranes design using advanced computational methods (MD, DFT, etc.)

MD and DFT

∙ water absorption on AEM

✓ structure of cationic groups has a significant effect on water absorption on AEM

97

DFT

∙ modification of a layer of ion-imprinted polymer to the PVDF (Poly vinylidene fluoride) membrane with a molecular-scale design

✓ molecular-level design with DFT can increase ion-ion selectivity in membrane construction

113

DFT

∙ diffusion mechanism of hydroxide ions and protons along the water wires

✓ electronic structure has an important effect on the water wire conductivity in the classical nuclei simulations

114

Improvement of DFT performance by utilizing ML

DL and ML

∙ simulate large systems using data from DFT on small systems

✓ Forces predicted by ML in molecular simulation can be calculated accurately by qualitative dynamic properties of materials

105

MD and AI

∙ Examine diffusion mechanisms using common computational methods such as DFT calculation and MD and Eliminate their limitations by AI and ML.

✓ AI can predict diffusion mechanisms completely automatically using existing datasets in these fields

106