Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assemble...Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assembled films(GAFs)formed from graphene nanosheets have an ultrahigh conductivity,a unique 2D network structure,and exceptional mechanical strength,which give them the potential to solve these problems.However,a systematic understanding of GAFs as an advanced electrode material is lacking.This review focuses on the use of GAFs in electrochemistry,providing a comprehensive analysis of their synthesis methods,surface/structural characteristics,and physical properties,and thus understand their structure-property relationships.Their advantages in batteries,supercapacitors,and electrochemical sensors are systematically evaluated,with an emphasis on their excellent electrical conductivity,ion transport kinetics,and interfacial stability.The existing problems in these devices,such as chemical inertness and mechanical brittleness,are discussed and potential solutions are proposed,including defect engineering and hybrid structures.This review should deepen our mechanistic understanding of the use of GAFs in electrochemical systems and provide actionable strategies for developing stable,high-performance electrode materials.展开更多
In this study,composite films consisting of polylactic acid(PLA),ethyl cellulose(EC),and zein were prepared by solution casting method,and their performance and application in chilled fresh meat preservation were inve...In this study,composite films consisting of polylactic acid(PLA),ethyl cellulose(EC),and zein were prepared by solution casting method,and their performance and application in chilled fresh meat preservation were investigated.The results showed that the three materials had satisfactory compatibility in the composite film.Addition of EC and zein effectively improved the mechanical properties,thermodynamic properties,surface hydrophilicity,oxygen permeability,and degradation properties of PLA films.When the ratio of PLA to EC was 3:7,the tensile strength and elongation at break reached maximum values of 16.6 MPa and 30.5%,respectively.Moreover,under different conditions,the composite film exhibited better degradability than the PLA film.The composite film with a 3:7 ratio of PLA to EC had the best performance,with a degradation rate of 21.75%after 84 days.Chilled fresh meat wrapped with the composite film showed significantly improved antioxidant,antibacterial,and water-holding properties.展开更多
Developing lightweight and flexible thin films for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding is of great importance.Porous thin films of reduced graphene oxide containing SiC whiskers(SiC@RGO)for EMI shielding were p...Developing lightweight and flexible thin films for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding is of great importance.Porous thin films of reduced graphene oxide containing SiC whiskers(SiC@RGO)for EMI shielding were prepared by a two-step reduction of graphene oxide(GO),in which the two steps were chemical reduction by HI and the solid phase microwave irradiation.A significant increase of the film thickness from around 20 to 200μm was achieved due to the formation of a porous structure by gases released during the 3 s of solid phase microwave irradiation.The total shielding effectiveness(SET)and the reflective SE(SE_(R))of the SiC@RGO porous thin films depended on the GO/SiC mass ratio.The highest SET achieved was 35.6 dB while the SE_(R) was only 2.8 dB,when the GO/SiC mass ratio was 4∶1.The addition of SiC whiskers was critical for the multi-reflection,interfacial po-larization and dielectric attenuation of EM waves.A multilayer film with a gradient change of SE values was constructed using SiC@RGO porous films and multi-walled carbon nanotubes buckypapers.The highest SET of the multilayer films reached 75.1 dB with a SE_(R) of 2.7 dB for a film thickness of about 1.5 mm.These porous SiC@RGO thin films should find use in multilayer or sand-wich structures for EMI absorption in packaging or lining.展开更多
Nanostructured BN and BN-Co films with Cu,Co,Au as the top electrodes,and Pt as the bottom electrodes were grown by magnetron sputtering.Both BN samples and BN-Co ones show bipolar resistive switching behaviors.For th...Nanostructured BN and BN-Co films with Cu,Co,Au as the top electrodes,and Pt as the bottom electrodes were grown by magnetron sputtering.Both BN samples and BN-Co ones show bipolar resistive switching behaviors.For the sample with active Cu as the top electrode,the formation and rupture of metallic Cu conductive filaments can explain the resistive switching behavior;for the other samples,the generation and annihilation of nitrogen vacancies under the electric stimuli may contribute to the occurrence of resistive switching.Taking advantage of the formed and broken Co-N bonds during resistive switching,the saturation magnetization of the BN-Co films can be modulated.Thus,it investigated the resistive switching behavior of BN and BN-Co materials in this work.Similar to that of oxide materials,the resistive switching behaviors of the nitrides may be attributed to the movement of cations or anions within the dielectric or electrodes during the application of voltage.Additionally,ion migration may lead to the formation or breaking of Co-N bonds,which can effectively regulate the magnetism of BN-Co materials.This study extends resistive switching materials to nitrides,enabling the regulation of magnetism along with resistance changes,thus providing insights for the design of novel voltage-controlled magnetic devices and achieving multi-functionality.展开更多
The influence of oxygen vacancy-dominated carrier mobility on the performance of memristors has attractedconsiderable attention.The device’s carrier mobility can be significantly improved by forming a nano-multilayer...The influence of oxygen vacancy-dominated carrier mobility on the performance of memristors has attractedconsiderable attention.The device’s carrier mobility can be significantly improved by forming a nano-multilayeredheterostructure when the individual layer thickness is below a critical value.In this work,Pt/[ZrO_(2):Y_(2)O_(3)(YSZ)/SrTiO_(3)(STO)]n/Nb:SrTiO_(3)(NSTO)memristive devices were configurated through laser pulse deposited YSZ/STO nanomultilayeredactive layer with both Pt and NSTO acting as top and counter electrodes.Specifically,the Pt/[YSZ/STO]5/NSTO device with five consecutive layers of YSZ/STO thin film shows superior memristor performance,and itscorresponding carrier mobility presents a significantly enhanced value compared to that of other periodic numbers ofYSZ/STO composed memristive devices.This can be attributed to the increase of oxygen vacancy concentration in thedevice,as evidenced by both experimental results and theoretical analysis.This work provides a significant approach inimproving the performance of memristor dominated by oxygen vacancy transporting mechanism.展开更多
This work introduces a novel method for measuring thin film thickness,employing a multi-wavelength method that significantly reduces the need for broad-spectrum data.Unlike traditional techniques that require sev⁃eral...This work introduces a novel method for measuring thin film thickness,employing a multi-wavelength method that significantly reduces the need for broad-spectrum data.Unlike traditional techniques that require sev⁃eral hundred spectral data points,the multi-wavelength method achieves precise thickness measurements with data from only 10 wavelengths.This innovation not only simplifies the process of spectral measurement analysis but also enables accurate real-time thickness measurement on industrial coating production lines.The method effectively reconstructs and fits the visible spectrum(400-800 nm)using a minimal amount of data,while maintaining measurement error within 7.1%.This advancement lays the foundation for more practical and efficient thin film thickness determination techniques in various industrial applications.展开更多
This article introduces a method of achieving high polarization extinction ratio using a subwavelength grating structure on a lithium niobate thin film platform,and the chip is formed on the surface of the lithium nio...This article introduces a method of achieving high polarization extinction ratio using a subwavelength grating structure on a lithium niobate thin film platform,and the chip is formed on the surface of the lithium niobate thin film.The chip,with a length of just 20μm,achieved a measured polarization extinction ratio of 29 dB at 1550 nm wavelength.This progress not only proves the possibility of achieving a high extinction ratio on a lithium niobate thin film platform,but also offers important technical references for future work on polarization beam splitters,integrated fiber optic gyroscopes,and so on.展开更多
Energetic Semiconductor bridge(ESCB)based on reactive multilayered films(RMFs)has a promising application in the miniature and intelligence of initiator and pyrotechnics device.Understanding the ignition enhancement m...Energetic Semiconductor bridge(ESCB)based on reactive multilayered films(RMFs)has a promising application in the miniature and intelligence of initiator and pyrotechnics device.Understanding the ignition enhancement mechanism of RMFs on semiconductor bridge(SCB)during the ignition process is crucial for the engineering and practical application of advanced initiator and pyrotechnics devices.In this study,a one-dimensional(1D)gas-solid two-phase flow ignition model was established to study the ignition process of ESCB to charge particles based on the reactivity of Al/MoO_(3) RMFs.In order to fully consider the coupled exothermic between the RMFs and the SCB plasma during the ignition process,the heat release of chemical reaction in RMFs was used as an internal heat source in this model.It is found that the exothermal reaction in RMFs improved the ignition performance of SCB.In the process of plasma rapid condensation with heat release,the product of RMFs enhanced the heat transfer process between the gas phase and the solid charge particle,which accelerated the expansion of hot plasma,and heated the solid charge particle as well as gas phase region with low temperature.In addition,it made up for pressure loss in the gas phase.During the plasma dissipation process,the exothermal chemical reaction in RMFs acted as the main heating source to heat the charge particle,making the surface temperature of the charge particle,gas pressure,and gas temperature rise continuously.This result may yield significant advantages in providing a universal ignition model for miniaturized ignition devices.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22279097)the Key R&D Program of Hubei Province(2023BAB103)the PhD Scientific Research and Innovation Foundation of The Education Department of Hainan Province Joint Project of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City(HSPHDSRF-2024-03-022)。
文摘Because of their low electrical conductivity,sluggish ion diffusion,and poor stability,conventional electrode materials are not able to meet the growing demands of energy storage and portable devices.Graphene assembled films(GAFs)formed from graphene nanosheets have an ultrahigh conductivity,a unique 2D network structure,and exceptional mechanical strength,which give them the potential to solve these problems.However,a systematic understanding of GAFs as an advanced electrode material is lacking.This review focuses on the use of GAFs in electrochemistry,providing a comprehensive analysis of their synthesis methods,surface/structural characteristics,and physical properties,and thus understand their structure-property relationships.Their advantages in batteries,supercapacitors,and electrochemical sensors are systematically evaluated,with an emphasis on their excellent electrical conductivity,ion transport kinetics,and interfacial stability.The existing problems in these devices,such as chemical inertness and mechanical brittleness,are discussed and potential solutions are proposed,including defect engineering and hybrid structures.This review should deepen our mechanistic understanding of the use of GAFs in electrochemical systems and provide actionable strategies for developing stable,high-performance electrode materials.
文摘In this study,composite films consisting of polylactic acid(PLA),ethyl cellulose(EC),and zein were prepared by solution casting method,and their performance and application in chilled fresh meat preservation were investigated.The results showed that the three materials had satisfactory compatibility in the composite film.Addition of EC and zein effectively improved the mechanical properties,thermodynamic properties,surface hydrophilicity,oxygen permeability,and degradation properties of PLA films.When the ratio of PLA to EC was 3:7,the tensile strength and elongation at break reached maximum values of 16.6 MPa and 30.5%,respectively.Moreover,under different conditions,the composite film exhibited better degradability than the PLA film.The composite film with a 3:7 ratio of PLA to EC had the best performance,with a degradation rate of 21.75%after 84 days.Chilled fresh meat wrapped with the composite film showed significantly improved antioxidant,antibacterial,and water-holding properties.
文摘Developing lightweight and flexible thin films for electromagnetic interference(EMI)shielding is of great importance.Porous thin films of reduced graphene oxide containing SiC whiskers(SiC@RGO)for EMI shielding were prepared by a two-step reduction of graphene oxide(GO),in which the two steps were chemical reduction by HI and the solid phase microwave irradiation.A significant increase of the film thickness from around 20 to 200μm was achieved due to the formation of a porous structure by gases released during the 3 s of solid phase microwave irradiation.The total shielding effectiveness(SET)and the reflective SE(SE_(R))of the SiC@RGO porous thin films depended on the GO/SiC mass ratio.The highest SET achieved was 35.6 dB while the SE_(R) was only 2.8 dB,when the GO/SiC mass ratio was 4∶1.The addition of SiC whiskers was critical for the multi-reflection,interfacial po-larization and dielectric attenuation of EM waves.A multilayer film with a gradient change of SE values was constructed using SiC@RGO porous films and multi-walled carbon nanotubes buckypapers.The highest SET of the multilayer films reached 75.1 dB with a SE_(R) of 2.7 dB for a film thickness of about 1.5 mm.These porous SiC@RGO thin films should find use in multilayer or sand-wich structures for EMI absorption in packaging or lining.
文摘Nanostructured BN and BN-Co films with Cu,Co,Au as the top electrodes,and Pt as the bottom electrodes were grown by magnetron sputtering.Both BN samples and BN-Co ones show bipolar resistive switching behaviors.For the sample with active Cu as the top electrode,the formation and rupture of metallic Cu conductive filaments can explain the resistive switching behavior;for the other samples,the generation and annihilation of nitrogen vacancies under the electric stimuli may contribute to the occurrence of resistive switching.Taking advantage of the formed and broken Co-N bonds during resistive switching,the saturation magnetization of the BN-Co films can be modulated.Thus,it investigated the resistive switching behavior of BN and BN-Co materials in this work.Similar to that of oxide materials,the resistive switching behaviors of the nitrides may be attributed to the movement of cations or anions within the dielectric or electrodes during the application of voltage.Additionally,ion migration may lead to the formation or breaking of Co-N bonds,which can effectively regulate the magnetism of BN-Co materials.This study extends resistive switching materials to nitrides,enabling the regulation of magnetism along with resistance changes,thus providing insights for the design of novel voltage-controlled magnetic devices and achieving multi-functionality.
基金Projects(2023JJ30690,2022JJ30722)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,ChinaProject(kq2202093)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Changsha,ChinaProject(SKL202202SIC)supported by the Opening Project of State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure,China。
文摘The influence of oxygen vacancy-dominated carrier mobility on the performance of memristors has attractedconsiderable attention.The device’s carrier mobility can be significantly improved by forming a nano-multilayeredheterostructure when the individual layer thickness is below a critical value.In this work,Pt/[ZrO_(2):Y_(2)O_(3)(YSZ)/SrTiO_(3)(STO)]n/Nb:SrTiO_(3)(NSTO)memristive devices were configurated through laser pulse deposited YSZ/STO nanomultilayeredactive layer with both Pt and NSTO acting as top and counter electrodes.Specifically,the Pt/[YSZ/STO]5/NSTO device with five consecutive layers of YSZ/STO thin film shows superior memristor performance,and itscorresponding carrier mobility presents a significantly enhanced value compared to that of other periodic numbers ofYSZ/STO composed memristive devices.This can be attributed to the increase of oxygen vacancy concentration in thedevice,as evidenced by both experimental results and theoretical analysis.This work provides a significant approach inimproving the performance of memristor dominated by oxygen vacancy transporting mechanism.
基金Supported by National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA0715500)National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(12227901)+2 种基金Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB0580000)Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2019SHZDZX01)Chinese Academy of Sciences President's International Fellowship Initiative(2021PT0007).
文摘This work introduces a novel method for measuring thin film thickness,employing a multi-wavelength method that significantly reduces the need for broad-spectrum data.Unlike traditional techniques that require sev⁃eral hundred spectral data points,the multi-wavelength method achieves precise thickness measurements with data from only 10 wavelengths.This innovation not only simplifies the process of spectral measurement analysis but also enables accurate real-time thickness measurement on industrial coating production lines.The method effectively reconstructs and fits the visible spectrum(400-800 nm)using a minimal amount of data,while maintaining measurement error within 7.1%.This advancement lays the foundation for more practical and efficient thin film thickness determination techniques in various industrial applications.
基金Supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(4242062)and the Youth Innovation Promotion Association,CAS(2021108)。
文摘This article introduces a method of achieving high polarization extinction ratio using a subwavelength grating structure on a lithium niobate thin film platform,and the chip is formed on the surface of the lithium niobate thin film.The chip,with a length of just 20μm,achieved a measured polarization extinction ratio of 29 dB at 1550 nm wavelength.This progress not only proves the possibility of achieving a high extinction ratio on a lithium niobate thin film platform,but also offers important technical references for future work on polarization beam splitters,integrated fiber optic gyroscopes,and so on.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.22275092,52102107 and 52372084)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.30923010920)。
文摘Energetic Semiconductor bridge(ESCB)based on reactive multilayered films(RMFs)has a promising application in the miniature and intelligence of initiator and pyrotechnics device.Understanding the ignition enhancement mechanism of RMFs on semiconductor bridge(SCB)during the ignition process is crucial for the engineering and practical application of advanced initiator and pyrotechnics devices.In this study,a one-dimensional(1D)gas-solid two-phase flow ignition model was established to study the ignition process of ESCB to charge particles based on the reactivity of Al/MoO_(3) RMFs.In order to fully consider the coupled exothermic between the RMFs and the SCB plasma during the ignition process,the heat release of chemical reaction in RMFs was used as an internal heat source in this model.It is found that the exothermal reaction in RMFs improved the ignition performance of SCB.In the process of plasma rapid condensation with heat release,the product of RMFs enhanced the heat transfer process between the gas phase and the solid charge particle,which accelerated the expansion of hot plasma,and heated the solid charge particle as well as gas phase region with low temperature.In addition,it made up for pressure loss in the gas phase.During the plasma dissipation process,the exothermal chemical reaction in RMFs acted as the main heating source to heat the charge particle,making the surface temperature of the charge particle,gas pressure,and gas temperature rise continuously.This result may yield significant advantages in providing a universal ignition model for miniaturized ignition devices.
