High-temperature piezoelectric vibration sensors are the preferred choice for structural health monitoring in harsh environments such as high temperatures and complex vibrations.Bismuth layer-structured CaBi_(4)Ti_(4)...High-temperature piezoelectric vibration sensors are the preferred choice for structural health monitoring in harsh environments such as high temperatures and complex vibrations.Bismuth layer-structured CaBi_(4)Ti_(4)O_(15)(CBT)high-temperature piezoelectric ceramics,with high Curie temperature(TC),are the key components for piezoelectric vibration sensors operating at temperatures exceeding 500℃.However,their low piezoelectric coefficient(d_(33))greatly limits their high-temperature applications.In this work,a novel Bi^(3+)self-doping strategy was employed to enhance the piezoelectric performance of CBT ceramics.The enhancement is attributed to an increase in the number of grain boundaries,providing more sites for space charge accumulation and promoting formation of space charge polarization.Furthermore,given that space charge polarization predominantly occurs at low frequencies,dielectric temperature spectra at different frequencies were used to elucidate the mechanism by which space charge polarization enhances piezoelectric properties of CBT ceramics.Excellent overall performance was achieved for the CBT-based high-temperature piezoelectric ceramics.Among them,TC reached 778℃,d_(33) increased by more than 30%,reaching 20.1 pC/N,and the electrical resistivity improved by one order of magnitude(reaching 6.33×10^(6)Ω·cm at 500℃).These advancements provide a key functional material with excellent performance for practical applications of piezoelectric vibration sensors at 500℃and above.展开更多
Low-cost catalysts with high activity are in immediate demand for energy storage and conversion devices.In this study,polyvinyl pyrrolidone was used as a complexing agent to synthesize La_(0.6)Sr_(0.4)Co_(0.2)Fe_(0.8)...Low-cost catalysts with high activity are in immediate demand for energy storage and conversion devices.In this study,polyvinyl pyrrolidone was used as a complexing agent to synthesize La_(0.6)Sr_(0.4)Co_(0.2)Fe_(0.8)O_(3)(LSCF)perovskite oxide.The obtained porous layered LSCF has a large specific surface area of 23.74 m^(2)/g,four times higher than that prepared by the traditional sol-gel method(5.08 m^(2)/g).The oxygen reduction reaction activity of the oxide in 0.1 mol/L KOH solution was studied using a rotating ring-disk electrode.In the tests,the initial potential of 0.88 V(vs.reversible hydrogen electrode)and the limiting diffusion current density of 5.02 mA/cm^(2)were obtained at 1600 r/min.Therefore,higher catalytic activity and stability were demonstrated,compared with the preparation of LSCF perovskite oxide by the traditional method.展开更多
Fine-grained 01420 Al-Li alloy sheets were produced by thermo-mechanical processing based on the mechanism of particle stimulated nucleation of recrystallization.The thermo-mechanically processed sheets were observed ...Fine-grained 01420 Al-Li alloy sheets were produced by thermo-mechanical processing based on the mechanism of particle stimulated nucleation of recrystallization.The thermo-mechanically processed sheets were observed to contain layers of different microstructures along the thickness.The precipitate behavior of the second phase particles and their effects on the distribution of dislocations and layered recrystallized grain structure were analyzed by optical microscopy(OM),scanning electron microscopy(SEM),transmission electron microscopy(TEM) and X-ray diffractometry(XRD).The formation mechanism of the gradient particles was discussed.The results show that after aging,a gradient distribution of large particles along the thickness is observed,the particles in the surface layer(SL) are distributed homogeneously,whereas those in the center layer(CL) are mainly distributed parallel to the rolling direction,and the volume fraction of the particles in the SL is higher than that in the CL.Subsequent rolling in the presence of layer-distributed particles results in a corresponding homogeneous distribution of highly strained regions in the SL and a banded distribution of them in CL,which is the main reason for the formation of layered grain structure along the thickness in the sheets.展开更多
Realizing effective enhancement to the structure of interface region between explosive crystals and polymer binder plays a key role in improving the mechanical properties of the current polymer bonded explosives(PBXs)...Realizing effective enhancement to the structure of interface region between explosive crystals and polymer binder plays a key role in improving the mechanical properties of the current polymer bonded explosives(PBXs).Herein,inspired by the structure of natural nacre which possesses outstanding mechanical performance,a kind of nacre-like structural layer is constructed in the interface region of PBXs composites,making use of two-dimensional graphene sheets and one-dimensional bio-macromolecules of cellulose as inorganic and organic building blocks,respectively.Our results reveal that the constructed nacre-like structural layer can effectively improve the interfacial strength and then endow the PBXs composites with significantly enhanced mechanical properties involving of creep resistance,Brazilian strength and fracture toughness,demonstrating the obvious advantage of such bioinspired interface structure design strategy.In addition,the thermal conduction performance of PBXs composites also exhibits noticeable enhancement due to the remarkable phonon transport capability endowed by the asdesigned nacre-like structural layer.We believe this work provides a novel design route to conquer the issue of weak interfacial strength in PBXs composites and greatly increase the comprehensive properties for better meeting the higher requirements proposed to the explosive part of weapon equipment in new era.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (51932010)。
文摘High-temperature piezoelectric vibration sensors are the preferred choice for structural health monitoring in harsh environments such as high temperatures and complex vibrations.Bismuth layer-structured CaBi_(4)Ti_(4)O_(15)(CBT)high-temperature piezoelectric ceramics,with high Curie temperature(TC),are the key components for piezoelectric vibration sensors operating at temperatures exceeding 500℃.However,their low piezoelectric coefficient(d_(33))greatly limits their high-temperature applications.In this work,a novel Bi^(3+)self-doping strategy was employed to enhance the piezoelectric performance of CBT ceramics.The enhancement is attributed to an increase in the number of grain boundaries,providing more sites for space charge accumulation and promoting formation of space charge polarization.Furthermore,given that space charge polarization predominantly occurs at low frequencies,dielectric temperature spectra at different frequencies were used to elucidate the mechanism by which space charge polarization enhances piezoelectric properties of CBT ceramics.Excellent overall performance was achieved for the CBT-based high-temperature piezoelectric ceramics.Among them,TC reached 778℃,d_(33) increased by more than 30%,reaching 20.1 pC/N,and the electrical resistivity improved by one order of magnitude(reaching 6.33×10^(6)Ω·cm at 500℃).These advancements provide a key functional material with excellent performance for practical applications of piezoelectric vibration sensors at 500℃and above.
基金Project(20192BAB216015)supported by the Science and Technology Program of Jiangxi Province,ChinaProjects(GJJ180464,GJJ171499)supported by the Science and Technology Program of Education Department of Jiangxi Province,China+2 种基金Project(jxxjbs17057)supported by the Scientific Research Foundation of Jiangxi University of Science and Technology,ChinaProject([2018]50)supported by the Key R&D Programs of Science and Technology Project of Ganzhou City,ChinaProject([2017]179)supported by the Science and Technology Project of Ganzhou City,China。
文摘Low-cost catalysts with high activity are in immediate demand for energy storage and conversion devices.In this study,polyvinyl pyrrolidone was used as a complexing agent to synthesize La_(0.6)Sr_(0.4)Co_(0.2)Fe_(0.8)O_(3)(LSCF)perovskite oxide.The obtained porous layered LSCF has a large specific surface area of 23.74 m^(2)/g,four times higher than that prepared by the traditional sol-gel method(5.08 m^(2)/g).The oxygen reduction reaction activity of the oxide in 0.1 mol/L KOH solution was studied using a rotating ring-disk electrode.In the tests,the initial potential of 0.88 V(vs.reversible hydrogen electrode)and the limiting diffusion current density of 5.02 mA/cm^(2)were obtained at 1600 r/min.Therefore,higher catalytic activity and stability were demonstrated,compared with the preparation of LSCF perovskite oxide by the traditional method.
基金Project(2006DFA53250) supported by the International Science and Technology Cooperation Program of ChinaProject(2005CB623706) supported by the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China
文摘Fine-grained 01420 Al-Li alloy sheets were produced by thermo-mechanical processing based on the mechanism of particle stimulated nucleation of recrystallization.The thermo-mechanically processed sheets were observed to contain layers of different microstructures along the thickness.The precipitate behavior of the second phase particles and their effects on the distribution of dislocations and layered recrystallized grain structure were analyzed by optical microscopy(OM),scanning electron microscopy(SEM),transmission electron microscopy(TEM) and X-ray diffractometry(XRD).The formation mechanism of the gradient particles was discussed.The results show that after aging,a gradient distribution of large particles along the thickness is observed,the particles in the surface layer(SL) are distributed homogeneously,whereas those in the center layer(CL) are mainly distributed parallel to the rolling direction,and the volume fraction of the particles in the SL is higher than that in the CL.Subsequent rolling in the presence of layer-distributed particles results in a corresponding homogeneous distribution of highly strained regions in the SL and a banded distribution of them in CL,which is the main reason for the formation of layered grain structure along the thickness in the sheets.
基金the financial support from National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.21875230,22275173,U2030202)。
文摘Realizing effective enhancement to the structure of interface region between explosive crystals and polymer binder plays a key role in improving the mechanical properties of the current polymer bonded explosives(PBXs).Herein,inspired by the structure of natural nacre which possesses outstanding mechanical performance,a kind of nacre-like structural layer is constructed in the interface region of PBXs composites,making use of two-dimensional graphene sheets and one-dimensional bio-macromolecules of cellulose as inorganic and organic building blocks,respectively.Our results reveal that the constructed nacre-like structural layer can effectively improve the interfacial strength and then endow the PBXs composites with significantly enhanced mechanical properties involving of creep resistance,Brazilian strength and fracture toughness,demonstrating the obvious advantage of such bioinspired interface structure design strategy.In addition,the thermal conduction performance of PBXs composites also exhibits noticeable enhancement due to the remarkable phonon transport capability endowed by the asdesigned nacre-like structural layer.We believe this work provides a novel design route to conquer the issue of weak interfacial strength in PBXs composites and greatly increase the comprehensive properties for better meeting the higher requirements proposed to the explosive part of weapon equipment in new era.