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Prediction and characterization of chemically complex σ − phase intermetallics with graph neural network

Wenhao Zhang, Mariano Forti, Runan Xie, Céline Barreteau, Taichi Abe, Jean-Marc Joubert, Thomas Hammerschmidt, Jean-Claude Crivello

Acta Materialia· Volume 300

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