In 1967 the first work in solid state dye laser was performed by doping rhodamine dyes in Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) materials. Since then </span><span style="white-space:normal;"><spa...In 1967 the first work in solid state dye laser was performed by doping rhodamine dyes in Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) materials. Since then </span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">some</span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:""> materials like various types of polymers, co-polymers, poly</span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:""> </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">composite glasses have been used as host matrices for doping different laser dyes. Polymers suffer from limited mechanical and thermal stability. Hence glasses can be the alternative hosts. However, because of high processing temperature leading to permanent destruction of dye molecules, </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">the </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">conventional glass preparation technique is not suitable for the introduction of organic laser dyes. This difficulty can be overcome by introducing the laser dye molecules in sol-gel glass which is prepared at low temperature. Recent work with sol-gel glasses shows that these glasses may prove to be better materials compared to polymeric materials because glasses being hard, best optically transparency in Near UV-UV and Visible region and show better photostability. In this research work we reported, comparative study of the photophysical properties of Coumarin-120 (C-120) belonging to 7-aminocoumarin family having two hydrogen atoms attached to the N atom at the 7-position, with Stilbene-3 (STB-3) in three types of HCl catalyzed SiO<sub>2</sub> sol-gel matrices prepared by Method I, Method II and Method III respectively.展开更多
Purpose–The type 120 emergency valve is an essential braking component of railway freight trains,butcorresponding diaphragms consisting of natural rubber(NR)and chloroprene rubber(CR)exhibit insufficientaging resista...Purpose–The type 120 emergency valve is an essential braking component of railway freight trains,butcorresponding diaphragms consisting of natural rubber(NR)and chloroprene rubber(CR)exhibit insufficientaging resistance and low-temperature resistance,respectively.In order to develop type 120 emergency valverubber diaphragms with long-life and high-performance,low-temperatureresistant CR and NR were processed.Design/methodology/approach–The physical properties of the low-temperature-resistant CR and NRwere tested by low-temperature stretching,dynamic mechanical analysis,differential scanning calorimetryand thermogravimetric analysis.Single-valve and single-vehicle tests of type 120 emergency valves werecarried out for emergency diaphragms consisting of NR and CR.Findings–The low-temperature-resistant CR and NR exhibited excellent physical properties.The elasticityand low-temperature resistance of NR were superior to those of CR,whereas the mechanical properties of thetwo rubbers were similar in the temperature range of 0℃–150℃.The NR and CR emergency diaphragms metthe requirements of the single-valve test.In the low-temperature single-vehicle test,only the low-temperaturesensitivity test of the NR emergency diaphragm met the requirements.Originality/value–The innovation of this study is that it provides valuable data and experience for futuredevelopment of type 120 valve rubber diaphragms.展开更多
文摘In 1967 the first work in solid state dye laser was performed by doping rhodamine dyes in Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) materials. Since then </span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">some</span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:""> materials like various types of polymers, co-polymers, poly</span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:""> </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">composite glasses have been used as host matrices for doping different laser dyes. Polymers suffer from limited mechanical and thermal stability. Hence glasses can be the alternative hosts. However, because of high processing temperature leading to permanent destruction of dye molecules, </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">the </span></span><span style="white-space:normal;"><span style="font-family:"">conventional glass preparation technique is not suitable for the introduction of organic laser dyes. This difficulty can be overcome by introducing the laser dye molecules in sol-gel glass which is prepared at low temperature. Recent work with sol-gel glasses shows that these glasses may prove to be better materials compared to polymeric materials because glasses being hard, best optically transparency in Near UV-UV and Visible region and show better photostability. In this research work we reported, comparative study of the photophysical properties of Coumarin-120 (C-120) belonging to 7-aminocoumarin family having two hydrogen atoms attached to the N atom at the 7-position, with Stilbene-3 (STB-3) in three types of HCl catalyzed SiO<sub>2</sub> sol-gel matrices prepared by Method I, Method II and Method III respectively.
基金funded by the Science and Technology Research and Development Plan of the China State Railway Group Company Limited(No.N2023J053).
文摘Purpose–The type 120 emergency valve is an essential braking component of railway freight trains,butcorresponding diaphragms consisting of natural rubber(NR)and chloroprene rubber(CR)exhibit insufficientaging resistance and low-temperature resistance,respectively.In order to develop type 120 emergency valverubber diaphragms with long-life and high-performance,low-temperatureresistant CR and NR were processed.Design/methodology/approach–The physical properties of the low-temperature-resistant CR and NRwere tested by low-temperature stretching,dynamic mechanical analysis,differential scanning calorimetryand thermogravimetric analysis.Single-valve and single-vehicle tests of type 120 emergency valves werecarried out for emergency diaphragms consisting of NR and CR.Findings–The low-temperature-resistant CR and NR exhibited excellent physical properties.The elasticityand low-temperature resistance of NR were superior to those of CR,whereas the mechanical properties of thetwo rubbers were similar in the temperature range of 0℃–150℃.The NR and CR emergency diaphragms metthe requirements of the single-valve test.In the low-temperature single-vehicle test,only the low-temperaturesensitivity test of the NR emergency diaphragm met the requirements.Originality/value–The innovation of this study is that it provides valuable data and experience for futuredevelopment of type 120 valve rubber diaphragms.
