A systematic investigation is made on the problems which are related to the optimal control of the municipal water distribution network.A mathematical model of forecasting the water short term demand is proposed using...A systematic investigation is made on the problems which are related to the optimal control of the municipal water distribution network.A mathematical model of forecasting the water short term demand is proposed using the time series trigonometric function analysis method;the service discharge based macroscopic model of network performance is established using the network structuring method;a relatively satisfactory mathematical model for the optimal control of water distribution network is put forward in view of security and economy,and solved by the constrained mixed discrete variable complex arithmetic.The model is applied in many examples and the results are satisfactory.展开更多
Ion conductive membranes(ICMs)are frequently used as separators for energy conversion and storage technologies of fuel cells,flow battery,and hydrogen pump,because of their good ion-selective conduction and low electr...Ion conductive membranes(ICMs)are frequently used as separators for energy conversion and storage technologies of fuel cells,flow battery,and hydrogen pump,because of their good ion-selective conduction and low electronic conductivity.Firstly,this feature article reviews the recent studies on the development of new nonfluorinated ICMs with low cost and their macro/micro-structure control.In general,these new nonfluorinated ICMs have lower conductivity than commercial perfluorinated ones,due to their poor ion transport channels.Increasing ion exchange capacity(IEC)would create more continuous hydrophilic channels,thus enhancing the conductivity.However,high IEC also expands the overall hydrophilic domains,weakens the interaction between polymer chains,enhances the mobility of polymer chains,and eventually induces larger swelling.The micro-scale expansion and macro-scale swelling of the ICMs with high IEC could be controlled by limiting the mobility of polymer chains.Based on this strategy,some ef ficient techniques have been developed,including covalent crosslinking,semi-interpenatrating polymer network,and blending.Secondly,this review introduces the optimization of macro/microstructure of both perfluorinated and nonfluorinated ICMs to improve the performance.Macro-scale multilayer composite is an ef ficient way to enhance the mechanical strength and the dimensional stability of the ICMs,and could also decrease the content of per fluorosulfonic acid resin in the membrane,thereby reducing the cost of the perfluorinated ICMs.Long side chain,multiple functionalization,small molecule inducing micro-phase separation,electrospun nano fiber,and organic–inorganic hybrid could construct more ef ficient ion transport channels,improving the ion conductivity of ICMs.展开更多
基金Foundation for University Key Teacher by the Min-istry of Education
文摘A systematic investigation is made on the problems which are related to the optimal control of the municipal water distribution network.A mathematical model of forecasting the water short term demand is proposed using the time series trigonometric function analysis method;the service discharge based macroscopic model of network performance is established using the network structuring method;a relatively satisfactory mathematical model for the optimal control of water distribution network is put forward in view of security and economy,and solved by the constrained mixed discrete variable complex arithmetic.The model is applied in many examples and the results are satisfactory.
基金Supported by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China(Grant No.21125628)the Major National Scienti fic Instrument Development Project(Grant No.21527812)+3 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.21406031 and 21476044)the State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals(KF1507)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.DUTPJ14RC(3)003)State Key Laboratory of fine chemicals(Panjin)project(Grant No.JH2014009)
文摘Ion conductive membranes(ICMs)are frequently used as separators for energy conversion and storage technologies of fuel cells,flow battery,and hydrogen pump,because of their good ion-selective conduction and low electronic conductivity.Firstly,this feature article reviews the recent studies on the development of new nonfluorinated ICMs with low cost and their macro/micro-structure control.In general,these new nonfluorinated ICMs have lower conductivity than commercial perfluorinated ones,due to their poor ion transport channels.Increasing ion exchange capacity(IEC)would create more continuous hydrophilic channels,thus enhancing the conductivity.However,high IEC also expands the overall hydrophilic domains,weakens the interaction between polymer chains,enhances the mobility of polymer chains,and eventually induces larger swelling.The micro-scale expansion and macro-scale swelling of the ICMs with high IEC could be controlled by limiting the mobility of polymer chains.Based on this strategy,some ef ficient techniques have been developed,including covalent crosslinking,semi-interpenatrating polymer network,and blending.Secondly,this review introduces the optimization of macro/microstructure of both perfluorinated and nonfluorinated ICMs to improve the performance.Macro-scale multilayer composite is an ef ficient way to enhance the mechanical strength and the dimensional stability of the ICMs,and could also decrease the content of per fluorosulfonic acid resin in the membrane,thereby reducing the cost of the perfluorinated ICMs.Long side chain,multiple functionalization,small molecule inducing micro-phase separation,electrospun nano fiber,and organic–inorganic hybrid could construct more ef ficient ion transport channels,improving the ion conductivity of ICMs.
