In this study,ceramics was prepared by slip casting(no pressure was used during shaping step)and atmospheric pressure sintering with low-melting point glass(LPG)powder as the binding material to facilitate the transfo...In this study,ceramics was prepared by slip casting(no pressure was used during shaping step)and atmospheric pressure sintering with low-melting point glass(LPG)powder as the binding material to facilitate the transformation of spodumene flotation tailings(SFTs)into ceramics at lower temperatures.The influence of sintering temperature and mass ratio of LPG on the mechanical properties(flexural strength and compressive strength)of ceramic materials was studied by orthogonal test.The results showed that when the mass ratio of LPG powder was higher than or equal to 20 wt%and the sintering temperature was higher than or equal to 550℃,mutual adhesion between the sample particles was realised and consequently the ceramic materials could be prepared with good mechanical properties(the maximum flexural strength=19.55 MPa,the maximum compressive strength=42.25 MPa,average porosity=24.52%,average apparent density=1.66 g/cm^(3),and average water absorption=14.79%).The sintered ceramics were characterized by XRF,XRD,optical microscopy analysis,SEM,TGA-DSC and FT-IR.The formation of liquid phase at high temperature may lead to the mutual bonding between particles,which might be the main reason for the improvement of mechanical properties of ceramic materials.Overall,SFTs were successfully sintered at low temperature to prepare ceramic materials with good mechanical properties,which are crucial for energy conservation and environmental preservation.展开更多
This paper introduces the classification, properties and application of porous ceramic materials, reviewed preparation of porous ceramics. Taking fly ash and red mud as the main raw material to generate porous ceramic...This paper introduces the classification, properties and application of porous ceramic materials, reviewed preparation of porous ceramics. Taking fly ash and red mud as the main raw material to generate porous ceramics, the paper study the influence of different proportions of raw materials, sintering temperature, porosity of porous ceramic sample rate, bending strength, and microstructure. The results show that, fly ash and red mud proportioning and sintering temperature are the main factors that influence the structure and properties of samples. The4#sample is a kind of high porosity and high strength quality of porous ceramics.展开更多
High-entropy ceramics (HECs) have attracted much attention due to their huge composition space,unique microstructure,and desirable properties.In contrast to previous studies,which have primarily focused on HECs with o...High-entropy ceramics (HECs) have attracted much attention due to their huge composition space,unique microstructure,and desirable properties.In contrast to previous studies,which have primarily focused on HECs with one anion,herein,we report a new family of ceramics with both multi-cationic and-anionic structures,i.e.,high-entropy carbide-nitrides (Ti0.33Zr0.33Hf0.33)(C0.5N0.5),(Ti0.25Zr0.25Hf0.25-Nb0.25)(C0.5N0.5) and (Ti0.2Zr0.2Hf0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2)(C0.5N0.5).These as-synthesized HECs are mainly comprised of a face-centered cubic solid-solution phase accompanied by minor inevitable oxide phases.The formation mechanism of the solid-solution phase is discussed in terms of the lattice size difference and thermodynamic competition between configurational entropy and mixing enthalpy.It is found that the increment in the configurational entropy can effectively lower the sintering temperature and increase the fracture toughness.Particularly,the newly developed (Ti0.2Zr0.2Hf0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2)(C0.5N0.5) exhibits a decent fracture toughness of 8.4 MPa m1/2and a low sintering temperature of 1750°C,making it promising for ultra-high temperature applications.Our work not only enriches knowledge regarding the HECs categories,but also opens a new pathway for developing HECs with multi-cationic and-anionic structures.展开更多
基金Projects(51674207,51922091)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2018QNRC001)supported by the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST,ChinaProjects(2019YFS0453,2018JY0148)supported by the Sichuan Science and Technology Program,China。
文摘In this study,ceramics was prepared by slip casting(no pressure was used during shaping step)and atmospheric pressure sintering with low-melting point glass(LPG)powder as the binding material to facilitate the transformation of spodumene flotation tailings(SFTs)into ceramics at lower temperatures.The influence of sintering temperature and mass ratio of LPG on the mechanical properties(flexural strength and compressive strength)of ceramic materials was studied by orthogonal test.The results showed that when the mass ratio of LPG powder was higher than or equal to 20 wt%and the sintering temperature was higher than or equal to 550℃,mutual adhesion between the sample particles was realised and consequently the ceramic materials could be prepared with good mechanical properties(the maximum flexural strength=19.55 MPa,the maximum compressive strength=42.25 MPa,average porosity=24.52%,average apparent density=1.66 g/cm^(3),and average water absorption=14.79%).The sintered ceramics were characterized by XRF,XRD,optical microscopy analysis,SEM,TGA-DSC and FT-IR.The formation of liquid phase at high temperature may lead to the mutual bonding between particles,which might be the main reason for the improvement of mechanical properties of ceramic materials.Overall,SFTs were successfully sintered at low temperature to prepare ceramic materials with good mechanical properties,which are crucial for energy conservation and environmental preservation.
文摘This paper introduces the classification, properties and application of porous ceramic materials, reviewed preparation of porous ceramics. Taking fly ash and red mud as the main raw material to generate porous ceramics, the paper study the influence of different proportions of raw materials, sintering temperature, porosity of porous ceramic sample rate, bending strength, and microstructure. The results show that, fly ash and red mud proportioning and sintering temperature are the main factors that influence the structure and properties of samples. The4#sample is a kind of high porosity and high strength quality of porous ceramics.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51671021,51961160729,1179029,51871016 and 51971017)the Funds for Creative Research Groups of China (51921001)+3 种基金111 Project (B07003)the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University of China (IRT14R05)the Project of SKLAMM-USTB (2019Z-01)the Project supported by the State Key Laboratory of Powder Metallurgy,Central South University,Changsha,China。
文摘High-entropy ceramics (HECs) have attracted much attention due to their huge composition space,unique microstructure,and desirable properties.In contrast to previous studies,which have primarily focused on HECs with one anion,herein,we report a new family of ceramics with both multi-cationic and-anionic structures,i.e.,high-entropy carbide-nitrides (Ti0.33Zr0.33Hf0.33)(C0.5N0.5),(Ti0.25Zr0.25Hf0.25-Nb0.25)(C0.5N0.5) and (Ti0.2Zr0.2Hf0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2)(C0.5N0.5).These as-synthesized HECs are mainly comprised of a face-centered cubic solid-solution phase accompanied by minor inevitable oxide phases.The formation mechanism of the solid-solution phase is discussed in terms of the lattice size difference and thermodynamic competition between configurational entropy and mixing enthalpy.It is found that the increment in the configurational entropy can effectively lower the sintering temperature and increase the fracture toughness.Particularly,the newly developed (Ti0.2Zr0.2Hf0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2)(C0.5N0.5) exhibits a decent fracture toughness of 8.4 MPa m1/2and a low sintering temperature of 1750°C,making it promising for ultra-high temperature applications.Our work not only enriches knowledge regarding the HECs categories,but also opens a new pathway for developing HECs with multi-cationic and-anionic structures.
