In two cases that upstream and downstream firms have the decision power of intermediate product prices in a two-level supply chain,the dynamic pricing mechanism of intermediate products is studied.When a party who has...In two cases that upstream and downstream firms have the decision power of intermediate product prices in a two-level supply chain,the dynamic pricing mechanism of intermediate products is studied.When a party who has the decision power of pricing gives prices of intermediate products,the other side will give the supply or demand quantity of intermediate products which maximizes its own profits,then the party who decides price has two pricing strategies.One uses the matching price which meets the other party's demand or supply needs according to the prices of intermediate products in the next cycle.The other uses the convex combinations of the current price and the matching price which satisfies the other party's demand or supply as the price of the intermediate product in the next cycle.No matter which side has the decision power of intermediate product prices between upstream and downstream firms,results show that in the first pricing strategy,only in one case of the pricing of intermediate products stable;but in the second pricing strategy,both of the cases of pricing of intermediate products are stable in a certain field of combined parameters.展开更多
A discrete nonlinear model of real estate is derived,with which the evolutionary trendamong government,consumers and real estate developers is described.The stability,bifurcation,andchaotic behavior of the system are ...A discrete nonlinear model of real estate is derived,with which the evolutionary trendamong government,consumers and real estate developers is described.The stability,bifurcation,andchaotic behavior of the system are also analyzed by using nonlinear dynamic method.Results show thatchaos can be obtained via quasi-periodic transition and double-periodic bifurcation.The influence ofdynamic evolutionary trend among stakeholder on system stability is also studied and some interestingconclusions are derived.This research can effectively explain the complex behavior of housing prices.展开更多
Platinum-based material is the most efficient and durable electrocatalyst for motivating the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)in an acidic electrolyte;however,its low abundance and high cost limit its further applicati...Platinum-based material is the most efficient and durable electrocatalyst for motivating the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)in an acidic electrolyte;however,its low abundance and high cost limit its further application in proton-exchange membrane water electrolysis(PEMWE)technology.Therefore,minimizing the Pt amount while retaining high activity would be desirable.Herein,we use defect-rich W_(18)O_(49)nanowires to anchor well-dispersed,ultrafine Pt species(Pt-W_(18)O_(49))via a freeze-drying method to avoid aggregation,further mediating an efficient and durable HER in acidic water.Density functional theory analyses also demonstrate that the strong electronic interaction between the Pt species and W_(18)O_(49)support greatly improves the HER performance.With a 1/10 Pt loading amount of the commercial 20 wt%Pt/C,the Pt-W_(18)O_(49)catalyst requires the overpotentials of 116 and 743 mV to achieve high current densities of 100 and 1000 mA cm^(−2)in 0.5 mol L^(−1)H_(2)SO_(4),outperforming those of the 20 wt%Pt/C benchmark.More importantly,the Pt-W_(18)O_(49)catalyst can sustain a high-currentdensity HER at 500 mA cm^(−2)for more than 38 h without obvious degradation.This work paves a new avenue for synergistically reducing the Pt amount and retaining high activity for real-world PEMWE.展开更多
基金The National Key Technology R&D Program of China during the 11th Five-Year Plan Period(No.2006BAH02A06)
文摘In two cases that upstream and downstream firms have the decision power of intermediate product prices in a two-level supply chain,the dynamic pricing mechanism of intermediate products is studied.When a party who has the decision power of pricing gives prices of intermediate products,the other side will give the supply or demand quantity of intermediate products which maximizes its own profits,then the party who decides price has two pricing strategies.One uses the matching price which meets the other party's demand or supply needs according to the prices of intermediate products in the next cycle.The other uses the convex combinations of the current price and the matching price which satisfies the other party's demand or supply as the price of the intermediate product in the next cycle.No matter which side has the decision power of intermediate product prices between upstream and downstream firms,results show that in the first pricing strategy,only in one case of the pricing of intermediate products stable;but in the second pricing strategy,both of the cases of pricing of intermediate products are stable in a certain field of combined parameters.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos. 60641006,70872029.
文摘A discrete nonlinear model of real estate is derived,with which the evolutionary trendamong government,consumers and real estate developers is described.The stability,bifurcation,andchaotic behavior of the system are also analyzed by using nonlinear dynamic method.Results show thatchaos can be obtained via quasi-periodic transition and double-periodic bifurcation.The influence ofdynamic evolutionary trend among stakeholder on system stability is also studied and some interestingconclusions are derived.This research can effectively explain the complex behavior of housing prices.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21866028)the Development and Innovation Program of Bingtuan(2012QY13)+1 种基金the Program of Science and Technology Innovation Team in Bingtuan(2020CB006)the Achievement Transformation and Technique Popularization Project of Shihezi University(CGZH201910).
文摘Platinum-based material is the most efficient and durable electrocatalyst for motivating the hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)in an acidic electrolyte;however,its low abundance and high cost limit its further application in proton-exchange membrane water electrolysis(PEMWE)technology.Therefore,minimizing the Pt amount while retaining high activity would be desirable.Herein,we use defect-rich W_(18)O_(49)nanowires to anchor well-dispersed,ultrafine Pt species(Pt-W_(18)O_(49))via a freeze-drying method to avoid aggregation,further mediating an efficient and durable HER in acidic water.Density functional theory analyses also demonstrate that the strong electronic interaction between the Pt species and W_(18)O_(49)support greatly improves the HER performance.With a 1/10 Pt loading amount of the commercial 20 wt%Pt/C,the Pt-W_(18)O_(49)catalyst requires the overpotentials of 116 and 743 mV to achieve high current densities of 100 and 1000 mA cm^(−2)in 0.5 mol L^(−1)H_(2)SO_(4),outperforming those of the 20 wt%Pt/C benchmark.More importantly,the Pt-W_(18)O_(49)catalyst can sustain a high-currentdensity HER at 500 mA cm^(−2)for more than 38 h without obvious degradation.This work paves a new avenue for synergistically reducing the Pt amount and retaining high activity for real-world PEMWE.