Investigation on Heat Transfer in a Semicrystalline Polymer by Combining Molecular Simulation and Machine Learning

Key Points

• This research aims to understand how heat transfer in a semicrystalline polymer is influenced by crystallinity and stretching.
• Utilized molecular dynamics simulation to study thermal conductivity.
• Manipulated the crystallinity and stretching of the polymer throughout the simulation.
• Thermal conductivity increases with higher crystallinity levels.
• Stretching the polymer affects its heat transfer characteristics.