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  • Materials Science
  • Ceramic Engineering
  • Computational Materials Science

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  • Mullite-corundum ceramics offer superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties for demanding applications like heat transfer and thermal energy storage.
  • Traditional experimental methods for characterizing these ceramics are inefficient and labor-intensive.
  • Predictive modeling offers a more efficient approach to understanding structure-property relationships.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and compare machine learning models for predicting key properties of mullite-corundum ceramics.
  • To identify critical processing parameters and compositional factors influencing ceramic performance.
  • To gain insights into the underlying mechanisms governing ceramic properties.

Main Methods:

  • Development of Gradient Boosting Regression (GBR), Random Forest (RF), and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models.
  • Prediction of apparent porosity, bulk density, water absorption, and flexural strength.
  • Feature importance and partial dependence analyses to understand parameter influences.

Main Results:

  • The GBR model demonstrated superior predictive accuracy (R² 0.91-0.95) compared to RF (R² 0.83-0.89) and ANN (R² 0.88-0.91).
  • Sintering temperature and K₂O content positively correlated with bulk density and flexural strength.
  • Sintering temperature and Fe₂O₃ content positively influenced flexural strength, while K₂O negatively impacted porosity and water absorption.

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning models, particularly GBR, provide an effective tool for predicting mullite-corundum ceramic properties.
  • Sintering temperature, K₂O, and Fe₂O₃ are key factors influencing ceramic performance.
  • This study offers valuable insights into feedstock composition and processing-property relationships for advanced ceramics.