The biocompatibility of orthopedic implants is closely related to their elastic modulus and surface properties.The objective of this study was to determine the effects of cold rolling,recrystallization and laser surfa...The biocompatibility of orthopedic implants is closely related to their elastic modulus and surface properties.The objective of this study was to determine the effects of cold rolling,recrystallization and laser surface melting(LSM)on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a biphase(α″+β)Ti-30Nb-4Sn alloy.X-ray diffraction(XRD)texture analysis of the cold-rolled substrate revealed the[302]α″//ND texture component,while analysis of the recrystallized substrate showed the[302]α″//ND and[110]α″//ND components.Theβ-phase texture could not be directly measured by XRD,but the presence of the[111]β//ND texture component was successfully predicted by considering the orientation relationship between theα″andβphases.Nanoindentation measurements showed that the elastic modulus of the cold-rolled substrate(63GPa)was lower than that of the recrystallized substrate(74GPa).Based on the available literature and the results presented here,it is suggested that this difference is caused by the introduction of crystal defects during cold deformation.The combined nanoindentation/EBSD analysis showed that the nanoindentation results are not affected by crystal orientation.LSM of the deformed alloy produced changes in hardness,elastic modulus and crystallographic texture similar to those produced by recrystallization heat treatment,creating a stiffness gradient between surface and substrate.展开更多
To acquire the synergy effects between Sn and Cu for the jointly high Faradaic efficiency and current density,we develop a novel strategy to design the Sn-Cu alloy catalyst via a decorated co-electrodeposition method ...To acquire the synergy effects between Sn and Cu for the jointly high Faradaic efficiency and current density,we develop a novel strategy to design the Sn-Cu alloy catalyst via a decorated co-electrodeposition method for CO2 electroreduction to formate.The Sn-Cu alloy shows high formate Faradaic efficiency of 82.3%±2.1% and total C1 products Faradaic efficiency of 90.0%±2.7% at^-1.14 V vs.reversible hydrogen electrode(RHE).The current density and mass activity of formate reach as high as(79.0±0.4)mA cm^-2 and(1490.6±7.5)m A mg^-1 at^-1.14 V vs.RHE.Theoretical calculations suggest that Sn-Cu alloy can obtain high Faradaic efficiency for CO2 electroreduction by suppressing the competitive hydrogen evolution reaction and that the formate formation follows the path of CO2→HCOO*→HCOOH.The stepped(211)surface of Sn-Cu alloy is beneficial towards selective formate production.展开更多
文摘科学家提出金属诱导下半导体表面再构的普适电子计数模型
物理所博士研究生张立新与导师王恩哥研究员及薛其坤、张绳百、张振宇研究员合作,在大量第一性原理计算和进一步与实验结果比较的基础上,提出了一个“普适电子计数模型”(Generalized Electron Counting Model)。这一理论模型的建立为人们深入探索金属诱导下半导体表面发生再构时的规律,甚至为进一步探索掺杂纳米团簇的形成过程,同时对研究它们相应的物理性质开辟了新的途径。相关结果发表在美国Phys.Rev.Lett.上。
基金supported by the Brazilian Funding Agencies CAPES(Federal Agency for the Support and Improvement of Higher Education)(Grant No.33003017)CNPq(National Council for Scientific and Technological Development)(Grant No.233006/2014-1)FAPESP(Sao Paulo Research Foundation)(Grant No.2011/19982-2)
文摘The biocompatibility of orthopedic implants is closely related to their elastic modulus and surface properties.The objective of this study was to determine the effects of cold rolling,recrystallization and laser surface melting(LSM)on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a biphase(α″+β)Ti-30Nb-4Sn alloy.X-ray diffraction(XRD)texture analysis of the cold-rolled substrate revealed the[302]α″//ND texture component,while analysis of the recrystallized substrate showed the[302]α″//ND and[110]α″//ND components.Theβ-phase texture could not be directly measured by XRD,but the presence of the[111]β//ND texture component was successfully predicted by considering the orientation relationship between theα″andβphases.Nanoindentation measurements showed that the elastic modulus of the cold-rolled substrate(63GPa)was lower than that of the recrystallized substrate(74GPa).Based on the available literature and the results presented here,it is suggested that this difference is caused by the introduction of crystal defects during cold deformation.The combined nanoindentation/EBSD analysis showed that the nanoindentation results are not affected by crystal orientation.LSM of the deformed alloy produced changes in hardness,elastic modulus and crystallographic texture similar to those produced by recrystallization heat treatment,creating a stiffness gradient between surface and substrate.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2017YFA0700102)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21573222,91545202,21802124,91945302 and 91845103)+6 种基金Dalian National Laboratory for Clean Energy(DNL180404)Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics(DICP DMTO201702)Dalian Outstanding Young Scientist Foundation(2017RJ03)Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(XLYC1907099)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB17020200)the financial support from CAS Youth Innovation Promotion(2015145)the financial support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2018M630307 and 2019T120220)。
文摘To acquire the synergy effects between Sn and Cu for the jointly high Faradaic efficiency and current density,we develop a novel strategy to design the Sn-Cu alloy catalyst via a decorated co-electrodeposition method for CO2 electroreduction to formate.The Sn-Cu alloy shows high formate Faradaic efficiency of 82.3%±2.1% and total C1 products Faradaic efficiency of 90.0%±2.7% at^-1.14 V vs.reversible hydrogen electrode(RHE).The current density and mass activity of formate reach as high as(79.0±0.4)mA cm^-2 and(1490.6±7.5)m A mg^-1 at^-1.14 V vs.RHE.Theoretical calculations suggest that Sn-Cu alloy can obtain high Faradaic efficiency for CO2 electroreduction by suppressing the competitive hydrogen evolution reaction and that the formate formation follows the path of CO2→HCOO*→HCOOH.The stepped(211)surface of Sn-Cu alloy is beneficial towards selective formate production.