fairchem - Use FAIRChem UMA models with ASE workflows
Provides guidance for using FAIRChem UMA models with ASE to predict energies, forces, and stresses across chemistry domains.
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Updated: 2026-09-28Capabilities
What this skill does
- Load pretrained UMA models
- Select chemistry task domains
- Attach ASE calculators
- Calculate energies and forces
- Optimize molecular structures
- Run molecular dynamics
- Perform NEB calculations
- Scale inference across GPUs
- Batch predict structures
Inputs
- Atomic structures
- Chemistry task domain
- UMA model or checkpoint
- Inference settings
- Compute device
- GPU worker count
- Workflow parameters
Outputs
- Usage guidance and code examples
- Energy predictions
- Force predictions
- Stress predictions
- Optimized structures
- Molecular dynamics trajectories
- NEB energy profiles and barriers
Requirements
- fairchem-core installation
- ASE installation
- Hugging Face account
- UMA repository access
- Hugging Face authentication
