Category theory based solution for the building block replacement problem in materials design

An important objective in materials design is to develop a systematic methodology for replacing unavailable or expensive material building blocks by simpler and abundant ones, while maintaining or improving the functionality of the material. The mathematical field of category theory provides a forma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giesa, Tristan, Spivak, David I., Buehler, Markus J.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Wiley Blackwell 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/77560
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