Communications Materials (Mar 2020)

Predicting structure zone diagrams for thin film synthesis by generative machine learning

  • Lars Banko,
  • Yury Lysogorskiy,
  • Dario Grochla,
  • Dennis Naujoks,
  • Ralf Drautz,
  • Alfred Ludwig

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-020-0017-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Controlling the microstructure of thin films is vital for tuning their properties. Here, machine learning is applied to obtain synthesis-composition-microstructure relationships in the form of structure zone diagrams for thin films, enabling microstructure prediction.