journal article·2026-05

Data-driven design of Nb-W refractory alloys using Transformer-based stress-strain modeling

Daokuo Wei, Xinyi Pang, Jing Wang, Zhishang Li, Hongxiang Zong, Xiangdong Ding, Turab Lookman, Jun Sun

Acta Materialia· Volume 309
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