L1_(0)-ordered FeNi alloy with a high uniaxial magnetic anisotropy and large magnetic moment is a promising candidate for rare-earth-free permanent magnets applications.However,the synthesis of this chemically ordered...L1_(0)-ordered FeNi alloy with a high uniaxial magnetic anisotropy and large magnetic moment is a promising candidate for rare-earth-free permanent magnets applications.However,the synthesis of this chemically ordered phase remains a longstanding challenge because of its low chemical order-disorder transition temperature(200-320℃).Although a non-equilibrium synthetic route based on a nitrogen topotactic reaction has been proposed as a valid approach,the volume fraction and degree of chemical ordering of the product phase are limited.Herein,we propose a promising approach that promotes the efficient formation of L1_(0)-ordered nitride phase in FeNi nanopowders by introducing a quenching treatment during a low-oxygen induction thermal plasma process.The quenched FeNi nanopowders possessed much smaller powder sizes(40.4 vs 74.0 nm),exhibited higher number densities of nanotwins(39.8%vs 24.1%)and formed much larger volume fraction(33.6 wt.%vs 0.6 wt.%)of ordered phase than the unquenched nanopowders.Notably,quenching-induced high-density nanotwins led to the dominant coverage of serrated{001}crystal facets over the surfaces of the FeNi nanopowders.Such unique features substantially accelerated the formation of the L1_(0)-ordered nitride phase in the FeNi nanopowders because the{001}crystallographic orientation had the highest nitrogen diffusivity.This work provides not only a valid synthetic approach for mass production of the L10-ordered nitride phase in FeNi nanopowders but also novel insights into the crystal-defect-assisted nitridation of nanomaterials.展开更多
As a kind of white light emitting diode(w-LED)with many advantages,rare-earth-free vanadate phosphor has attracted more and more attention.The oxygen vacancies and other surface defects in vanadate oxide have obvious ...As a kind of white light emitting diode(w-LED)with many advantages,rare-earth-free vanadate phosphor has attracted more and more attention.The oxygen vacancies and other surface defects in vanadate oxide have obvious effects on its structure and properties.In order to reveal the specific effects,we heat-treat the original LiCa_(3)Mg(VO_(4))_(3)(LCMV)in an oxygen flow with different time to decrease oxygen vacancies,and find that the lattice distortion of[VO_(4)]tetrahedron caused by oxygen vacancy is effectively reduced.Meanwhile,the crystallinity of the treated samples increases,the surface defects decreases,and the fluorescence intensity increases.The variation of photoluminescence quantum yield(PLQY)with oxygen treatment time is as follows:the enhancement effect firstly reaches the strongest(69.34%)within one hour,then begins to decline after two hours,and finally reaches the platform after three hours and remains basically unchanged.The reason for the enhancement of PLQY is the decrease of oxygen vacancy after one-hour treatment,and the reason for the decrease of PLQY after a further increased treatment time is that the absorption of oxygen and water in air caused by excessive surface defects introduced by oxygen treatment.展开更多
Recent advances in rare-earth-free hard-magnetic materials including magnetic bulk, thin films, nanocomposites and nanostructures are introduced. Since the costs of the rare-earth metals boosts up the price of the hig...Recent advances in rare-earth-free hard-magnetic materials including magnetic bulk, thin films, nanocomposites and nanostructures are introduced. Since the costs of the rare-earth metals boosts up the price of the high-performance rare-earth permanent magnets, there is a much revived interest in various types of hard-magnetic materials based on rare-earth-free compounds. The 3d transition metals and their alloys with large coercivity and high Curie temperatures(working temperatures) are expected to overcome the disadvantages of rare-earth magnets. Making rare-earth-free magnets with a large energy product to meet tomorrow's energy needs is still a challenge.展开更多
文摘L1_(0)-ordered FeNi alloy with a high uniaxial magnetic anisotropy and large magnetic moment is a promising candidate for rare-earth-free permanent magnets applications.However,the synthesis of this chemically ordered phase remains a longstanding challenge because of its low chemical order-disorder transition temperature(200-320℃).Although a non-equilibrium synthetic route based on a nitrogen topotactic reaction has been proposed as a valid approach,the volume fraction and degree of chemical ordering of the product phase are limited.Herein,we propose a promising approach that promotes the efficient formation of L1_(0)-ordered nitride phase in FeNi nanopowders by introducing a quenching treatment during a low-oxygen induction thermal plasma process.The quenched FeNi nanopowders possessed much smaller powder sizes(40.4 vs 74.0 nm),exhibited higher number densities of nanotwins(39.8%vs 24.1%)and formed much larger volume fraction(33.6 wt.%vs 0.6 wt.%)of ordered phase than the unquenched nanopowders.Notably,quenching-induced high-density nanotwins led to the dominant coverage of serrated{001}crystal facets over the surfaces of the FeNi nanopowders.Such unique features substantially accelerated the formation of the L1_(0)-ordered nitride phase in the FeNi nanopowders because the{001}crystallographic orientation had the highest nitrogen diffusivity.This work provides not only a valid synthetic approach for mass production of the L10-ordered nitride phase in FeNi nanopowders but also novel insights into the crystal-defect-assisted nitridation of nanomaterials.
基金This work was sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21972110,51702253)the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFF02123001)the State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment,China(EIPE19123)。
文摘As a kind of white light emitting diode(w-LED)with many advantages,rare-earth-free vanadate phosphor has attracted more and more attention.The oxygen vacancies and other surface defects in vanadate oxide have obvious effects on its structure and properties.In order to reveal the specific effects,we heat-treat the original LiCa_(3)Mg(VO_(4))_(3)(LCMV)in an oxygen flow with different time to decrease oxygen vacancies,and find that the lattice distortion of[VO_(4)]tetrahedron caused by oxygen vacancy is effectively reduced.Meanwhile,the crystallinity of the treated samples increases,the surface defects decreases,and the fluorescence intensity increases.The variation of photoluminescence quantum yield(PLQY)with oxygen treatment time is as follows:the enhancement effect firstly reaches the strongest(69.34%)within one hour,then begins to decline after two hours,and finally reaches the platform after three hours and remains basically unchanged.The reason for the enhancement of PLQY is the decrease of oxygen vacancy after one-hour treatment,and the reason for the decrease of PLQY after a further increased treatment time is that the absorption of oxygen and water in air caused by excessive surface defects introduced by oxygen treatment.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Fundation of China(Grant No.51371175)
文摘Recent advances in rare-earth-free hard-magnetic materials including magnetic bulk, thin films, nanocomposites and nanostructures are introduced. Since the costs of the rare-earth metals boosts up the price of the high-performance rare-earth permanent magnets, there is a much revived interest in various types of hard-magnetic materials based on rare-earth-free compounds. The 3d transition metals and their alloys with large coercivity and high Curie temperatures(working temperatures) are expected to overcome the disadvantages of rare-earth magnets. Making rare-earth-free magnets with a large energy product to meet tomorrow's energy needs is still a challenge.
