A series of fatty acid/poly methyl methacrylate(PMMA) shape-stabilized phase change materials(PCMs) have been prepared by bulk polymerization method.In the composite,fatty acid(capric acid,stearic acid,and their eutec...A series of fatty acid/poly methyl methacrylate(PMMA) shape-stabilized phase change materials(PCMs) have been prepared by bulk polymerization method.In the composite,fatty acid(capric acid,stearic acid,and their eutectic mixture) acts as core material and PMMA serves as matrix,which coats the fatty acid to prevent the leakage of melted fatty acid.The prepared shape-stabilized PCMs were characterized on the morphology,phase change behavior,chemical characterization and thermal properties.The results indicate that the composites with proper phase change temperature and latent heat are able to keep solid morphology in macro level during thermal storage process.Thermal cycling test also indicates that the composite PCMs have good thermal reliability.Moreover,thermal conductivity and thermal performance are investigated and the results show that the shape-stabilized PCMs have the higher thermal conductivity than fatty acid and exhibited good thermal performance in controlling the atmosphere temperature.展开更多
A mathematical model is presented in order to describe the dynamics of polygamous populations, bearing in mind single individuals of both sexes and the development of reproductive groups. In this context, the descript...A mathematical model is presented in order to describe the dynamics of polygamous populations, bearing in mind single individuals of both sexes and the development of reproductive groups. In this context, the description leads us to consider positive homogeneous dynamical systems, establishing conditions for the stationary state existence and its local stability. A fourth pre-reproductive stage was considered, i.e. males and females spend part of their lives before being in condition to reproduce, as a first step to consider more general models. Finally, we parametrized the proposed model using southern elephant seal data, to analyze the direct applicability to a real population.展开更多
基金Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Pillar Program during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan Period (No.2006BAJ04A04)Liaoning Scientific Research Program of Colleges and Universities,China (No. 2008S190)
文摘A series of fatty acid/poly methyl methacrylate(PMMA) shape-stabilized phase change materials(PCMs) have been prepared by bulk polymerization method.In the composite,fatty acid(capric acid,stearic acid,and their eutectic mixture) acts as core material and PMMA serves as matrix,which coats the fatty acid to prevent the leakage of melted fatty acid.The prepared shape-stabilized PCMs were characterized on the morphology,phase change behavior,chemical characterization and thermal properties.The results indicate that the composites with proper phase change temperature and latent heat are able to keep solid morphology in macro level during thermal storage process.Thermal cycling test also indicates that the composite PCMs have good thermal reliability.Moreover,thermal conductivity and thermal performance are investigated and the results show that the shape-stabilized PCMs have the higher thermal conductivity than fatty acid and exhibited good thermal performance in controlling the atmosphere temperature.
文摘A mathematical model is presented in order to describe the dynamics of polygamous populations, bearing in mind single individuals of both sexes and the development of reproductive groups. In this context, the description leads us to consider positive homogeneous dynamical systems, establishing conditions for the stationary state existence and its local stability. A fourth pre-reproductive stage was considered, i.e. males and females spend part of their lives before being in condition to reproduce, as a first step to consider more general models. Finally, we parametrized the proposed model using southern elephant seal data, to analyze the direct applicability to a real population.
