LI Xia1,2,SU Hang2,CHEN Xiaoling2,YANG Caifu2,XIE Gang1
1.College of Material and Metallurgy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, Yunnan,China; 2.Division of Structural Material Research, Central Iron and Steel Research Institute, Beijing 100081, China
Abstract：As an inevitable production of material technology and information technology combination, materials database has more and more extensive applications in production, scientific research, circulation and application of modern materials. The history of materials database was reviewed. The present status of materials database both at home and abroad was discussed. The development trend to internet, standardization, intelligence and commercialization of materials database was also prospected.
