AI Prediction of Polymer Composite Properties from Material Recipes

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current methods for predicting the properties of polymer composite materials are inefficient and costly, relying on trial and error and requiring extensive experimental data collection, and existing AI models struggle to account for the numerous variables and interactions in material compositions.

Innovation Solution

A method and device utilizing a property prediction model trained through deep learning algorithms to predict polymer composite material properties based on input recipes, including materials and mixing ratios, allowing for rapid assessment of material changes without full synthesis and measurement.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If trial and error methods are used to predict polymer composite material properties, then property data can be collected through experiments, but the process requires extensive time and resources

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveproperty data accuracyVSAvoiddevelopment time
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies preliminary action by training an AI model in advance using comprehensive material data and synthesis conditions. This pre-trained model can then rapidly predict properties of new polymer composite materials without requiring time-consuming experimental trials, thus reducing development time while maintaining prediction accuracy

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a virtual copy of the material property prediction process through AI simulation. Instead of physically synthesizing and testing materials, the system uses machine learning models to copy and simulate the prediction process, eliminating the need for repeated experimental cycles while preserving measurement precision

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

2Productivity

If commercially available AI models are used for prediction, then property prediction can be performed, but it is difficult to consider numerous variables of materials and their interactions

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprediction speedVSAvoidvariable consideration capability
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies parameter changes by incorporating numerous material variables, composition ratios, and synthesis conditions as input parameters to the AI model. The system dynamically adjusts and considers multiple parameters simultaneously, enabling comprehensive analysis of material interactions while maintaining fast prediction speed through optimized model architecture

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Reliability

If extensive experimental data collection is performed, then training data can be obtained, but the cost and time requirements increase significantly

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemodel training data qualityVSAvoiddevelopment cost
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSLoss of energy

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies universality by creating a multi-functional AI model that can handle various types of material data, synthesis conditions, and property predictions through a single unified system. This approach maximizes the utility of collected training data, reducing the need for extensive separate experiments for different material systems while maintaining model reliability

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS20250265501A1Method for Predicting Characteristic of Polymer Composite Materials Based on Material and Device Thereof
Publication Date: 2025.08.21 SK GEO CENTRIC CO LTD
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AI summary

A method for predicting characteristics of a polymer composite material and a device thereof may be provided, wherein the method includes inputting a recipe including two or more materials containing at least one polymer and a mixing ratio for each of the two or more materials; predicting properties of the polymer composite material according to the recipe based on a recipe and property prediction model; and outputting the properties of the polymer composite material.