Piston pumps are extensively employed in the industrial and aerospace sectors,particularly in applications that demand high-pressure operation and precise flow regulation.However,the inherent structural complexity of ...Piston pumps are extensively employed in the industrial and aerospace sectors,particularly in applications that demand high-pressure operation and precise flow regulation.However,the inherent structural complexity of these components,coupled with their frequent exposure to adverse operating conditions,leads to various forms of surface degradation in friction pair elements.To address these challenges,researchers have pursued the development of advanced coating technologies aimed at enhancing surface hardness,reducing friction coefficients,and improving wear resistance.These coatings typically include metallic coatings,ceramic coatings,and diamond-like carbon(DLC)coatings,along with more cutting-edge yet highly promising high-entropy alloy(HEA)coatings.As a novel class of materials,HEA coatings hold considerable potential to overcome the inherent limitations of conventional coating systems.This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in piston pump coating technologies,with particular emphasis on deposition methodologies,microstructural characteristics,and tribological performance.By establishing microstructure-property relationships within these coating systems,this study proposes future research directions for optimizing surface engineering approaches in hydraulic pump applications.展开更多
In the era of materials genome engineering,data-driven machine learning has become a powerful tool for accelerating the re-search and development of metallic materials.However,the predictive accuracy and generalizatio...In the era of materials genome engineering,data-driven machine learning has become a powerful tool for accelerating the re-search and development of metallic materials.However,the predictive accuracy and generalization ability of traditional machine learning models are often limited by the scarcity and heterogeneity of available data,especially in small-sample scenarios.To address these chal-lenges,transfer learning has emerged as an effective strategy to leverage knowledge from related domains,thereby enhancing model per-formance with limited target data.This review systematically summarizes the fundamental concepts,methodologies,and representative applications of transfer learning in the prediction of metallic materials'properties.Transfer learning can be categorized into feature-based,instance-based,parameter-based,and knowledge-based methods.This work discusses their respective mechanisms,advantages,and limit-ations.Case studies demonstrate that transfer learning can significantly improve prediction accuracy,data efficiency,and model inter-pretability in tasks such as mechanical property prediction and alloy design.Furthermore,this work highlights emerging trends including hybrid,multi-task,meta,and adaptive transfer learning,which further expand the applicability of these techniques.Finally,this work out-lines future research directions,emphasizing the need for data standardization,algorithmic innovation,multimodal data fusion,and the in-tegration of physical principles to achieve robust,interpretable,and generalizable models.The perspectives presented aim to advance the intelligent design and discovery of metallic materials,promoting efficient knowledge transfer and collaborative innovation in materials science.展开更多
1.Introduction Titanium(Ti)and its alloy have become a critical structural material in aerospace,weaponry,and equipment industries due to their high strength,low density,and excellent corrosion resistance[1-3].
In the era of big data,reinforcement learning(RL)has emerged as a powerful data-driven optimization approach in materials science,enabling unprecedented advances in material design and performance improvement.Unlike t...In the era of big data,reinforcement learning(RL)has emerged as a powerful data-driven optimization approach in materials science,enabling unprecedented advances in material design and performance improvement.Unlike traditional trial-and-error and physics-based approaches,RL agents autonomously identify optimal strategies across high-dimensional and dynamic design spaces by iterative interactions with complex environments.This capability makes RL especially effective for target optimization and sequential decision-making in challenging materials science problems.In this review,we present a comprehensive overview of fundamental RL algorithms,including Q-learning,deep Q-networks(DQN),actor-critic methods,and deep deterministic policy gradient(DDPG).Then,the core mechanisms,advantages,limitations,and representative applications of RL in materials discovery,property optimization,process control,and manufacturing are discussed systematically.Lastly,key future research directions and opportunities are outlined.The perspectives presented herein aim to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and drive innovation at the frontier of AI‑driven materials science.展开更多
基金the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52471093)the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Grant No.2024A1515012378)the State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing Program of China(Grant No.2025-QZ-03)。
摘要Piston pumps are extensively employed in the industrial and aerospace sectors,particularly in applications that demand high-pressure operation and precise flow regulation.However,the inherent structural complexity of these components,coupled with their frequent exposure to adverse operating conditions,leads to various forms of surface degradation in friction pair elements.To address these challenges,researchers have pursued the development of advanced coating technologies aimed at enhancing surface hardness,reducing friction coefficients,and improving wear resistance.These coatings typically include metallic coatings,ceramic coatings,and diamond-like carbon(DLC)coatings,along with more cutting-edge yet highly promising high-entropy alloy(HEA)coatings.As a novel class of materials,HEA coatings hold considerable potential to overcome the inherent limitations of conventional coating systems.This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in piston pump coating technologies,with particular emphasis on deposition methodologies,microstructural characteristics,and tribological performance.By establishing microstructure-property relationships within these coating systems,this study proposes future research directions for optimizing surface engineering approaches in hydraulic pump applications.
基金supported by the National NaturalScience Foundation of China(Nos.52301029 and 52274359)the Fundamental Research Funds for the CentralUniversities,China(No.06500165)+2 种基金the Guangdong Basicand Applied Basic Research Foundation,China(No.2022A1515140006)Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2023QNRC001)Beijing Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by BMES,China.
摘要In the era of materials genome engineering,data-driven machine learning has become a powerful tool for accelerating the re-search and development of metallic materials.However,the predictive accuracy and generalization ability of traditional machine learning models are often limited by the scarcity and heterogeneity of available data,especially in small-sample scenarios.To address these chal-lenges,transfer learning has emerged as an effective strategy to leverage knowledge from related domains,thereby enhancing model per-formance with limited target data.This review systematically summarizes the fundamental concepts,methodologies,and representative applications of transfer learning in the prediction of metallic materials'properties.Transfer learning can be categorized into feature-based,instance-based,parameter-based,and knowledge-based methods.This work discusses their respective mechanisms,advantages,and limit-ations.Case studies demonstrate that transfer learning can significantly improve prediction accuracy,data efficiency,and model inter-pretability in tasks such as mechanical property prediction and alloy design.Furthermore,this work highlights emerging trends including hybrid,multi-task,meta,and adaptive transfer learning,which further expand the applicability of these techniques.Finally,this work out-lines future research directions,emphasizing the need for data standardization,algorithmic innovation,multimodal data fusion,and the in-tegration of physical principles to achieve robust,interpretable,and generalizable models.The perspectives presented aim to advance the intelligent design and discovery of metallic materials,promoting efficient knowledge transfer and collaborative innovation in materials science.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52301029 and 52274359)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.06500165)+2 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foun-dation(No.2022A1515140006)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2023QNRC001)the Beijing Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by BMES。
摘要1.Introduction Titanium(Ti)and its alloy have become a critical structural material in aerospace,weaponry,and equipment industries due to their high strength,low density,and excellent corrosion resistance[1-3].
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52571028,52301029)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.06500165)+2 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2022A1515140006)the AVIC Heavy Machinery Innovation Fund(ZJQT-2025-06)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2023QNRC001).
摘要In the era of big data,reinforcement learning(RL)has emerged as a powerful data-driven optimization approach in materials science,enabling unprecedented advances in material design and performance improvement.Unlike traditional trial-and-error and physics-based approaches,RL agents autonomously identify optimal strategies across high-dimensional and dynamic design spaces by iterative interactions with complex environments.This capability makes RL especially effective for target optimization and sequential decision-making in challenging materials science problems.In this review,we present a comprehensive overview of fundamental RL algorithms,including Q-learning,deep Q-networks(DQN),actor-critic methods,and deep deterministic policy gradient(DDPG).Then,the core mechanisms,advantages,limitations,and representative applications of RL in materials discovery,property optimization,process control,and manufacturing are discussed systematically.Lastly,key future research directions and opportunities are outlined.The perspectives presented herein aim to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and drive innovation at the frontier of AI‑driven materials science.