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ArticlePolymers2024

Interpretable Machine Learning Framework to Predict the Glass Transition Temperature of Polymers.

Md Jamal Uddin, Jitang Fan

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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Md Jamal UddinSchool of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8483-7059
Jitang FanSchool of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The glass transition temperature of polymers is a key parameter in meeting the application requirements for energy absorption. Previous studies have provided some data from slow, expensive trial-and-error procedures. By recognizing these data, machine learning algorithms are able to extract valuable knowledge and disclose essential insights. In this study, a dataset of 7174 samples was utilized. The polymers were numerically represented using two methods: Morgan fingerprint and molecular descriptor. During preprocessing, the dataset was scaled using a standard scaler technique. We removed the features with small variance from the dataset and used the Pearson correlation technique to exclude the features that were highly connected. Then, the most significant features were selected using the recursive feature elimination method. Nine machine learning techniques were employed to predict the glass transition temperature and tune their hyperparameters. The models were compared using the performance metrics of mean absolute error (MAE), root mean square error (RMSE), and coefficient of determination (R

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feature selectionglass transition temperaturehyper-parameter optimizationmachine learningpolymer

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PMID38674969
PMCPMC11054142

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