Cu/HfOx/n^＋Si devices are fabricated to investigate the influence of technological parameters including film thickness and Ar/02 ratio on the resistive switching （RS） characteristics of HfOx films, in terms of swit...Cu/HfOx/n^＋Si devices are fabricated to investigate the influence of technological parameters including film thickness and Ar/02 ratio on the resistive switching （RS） characteristics of HfOx films, in terms of switch ratio, endurance properties, retention time and multilevel storage. It is revealed that the RS characteristics show strong dependence on technological parameters mainly by altering the defects （oxygen vacancies） in the film. The sample with thickness of 2Onto and Ar/O2 ratio of 12：3 exhibits the best RS behavior with the potential of multilevel storage. The conduction mechanism of all the films is interpreted based on the filamentary model.展开更多
Background：Magnetic anchored surgical instruments （MASI）,relying on magnetic force,can break through the limitations of the single port approach in dexterity.Individual characteristic abdominal wall thickness （IC...Background：Magnetic anchored surgical instruments （MASI）,relying on magnetic force,can break through the limitations of the single port approach in dexterity.Individual characteristic abdominal wall thickness （ICAWT） deeply influences magnetic force that determines the safety of MASI.The purpose of this study was to research the abdominal wall characteristics in MASI applied environment to find ICAWT,and then construct an artful method to predict ICAWT,resulting in better safety and feasibility for MASI.Methods：For MASI,ICAWT is referred to the thickness of thickest point in the applied environment.We determined ICAWT through finding the thickest point in computed tomography scans.We also investigated the traits of abdominal wall thickness to discover the factor that can be used to predict ICAWT.Results：Abdominal wall at C point in the middle third lumbar vertebra plane （L3） is the thickest during chosen points.Fat layer thickness plays a more important role in abdominal wall thickness than muscle layer thickness.＂BMI-ICAWT＂ curve was obtained based on abdominal wall thickness of C point in L3 plane,and the expression was as follow：f（x） =P1 × x^2 ＋ P2 x x ＋ P3,where P1 =0.03916 （0.01776,0.06056）,P2 =1.098 （0.03197,2.164）,P3 =-18.52 （-31.64,-5.412）,R-square：0.99.Conclusions：Abdominal wall thickness of C point at L3 could be regarded as ICAWT.BMI could be a reliable predictor of ICAWT.In the light of ＂BMI-ICAWT＂ curve,we may conveniently predict ICAWT by BMI,resulting a better safety and feasibility for MASI.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No 51202196the National Aerospace Science Foundation of China under Grant No 2013ZF53067+2 种基金the Natural Science Basic Research Plan in Shaanxi Province of China under Grant No 2014JQ6204the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities under Grant No 3102014JCQ01032the 111 Project under Grant No B08040
文摘Cu/HfOx/n^＋Si devices are fabricated to investigate the influence of technological parameters including film thickness and Ar/02 ratio on the resistive switching （RS） characteristics of HfOx films, in terms of switch ratio, endurance properties, retention time and multilevel storage. It is revealed that the RS characteristics show strong dependence on technological parameters mainly by altering the defects （oxygen vacancies） in the film. The sample with thickness of 2Onto and Ar/O2 ratio of 12：3 exhibits the best RS behavior with the potential of multilevel storage. The conduction mechanism of all the films is interpreted based on the filamentary model.
基金This work was supported by a grant from National Natural Science Foundation of China （Major Instrumental Program, No. 81127005）.
文摘Background：Magnetic anchored surgical instruments （MASI）,relying on magnetic force,can break through the limitations of the single port approach in dexterity.Individual characteristic abdominal wall thickness （ICAWT） deeply influences magnetic force that determines the safety of MASI.The purpose of this study was to research the abdominal wall characteristics in MASI applied environment to find ICAWT,and then construct an artful method to predict ICAWT,resulting in better safety and feasibility for MASI.Methods：For MASI,ICAWT is referred to the thickness of thickest point in the applied environment.We determined ICAWT through finding the thickest point in computed tomography scans.We also investigated the traits of abdominal wall thickness to discover the factor that can be used to predict ICAWT.Results：Abdominal wall at C point in the middle third lumbar vertebra plane （L3） is the thickest during chosen points.Fat layer thickness plays a more important role in abdominal wall thickness than muscle layer thickness.＂BMI-ICAWT＂ curve was obtained based on abdominal wall thickness of C point in L3 plane,and the expression was as follow：f（x） =P1 × x^2 ＋ P2 x x ＋ P3,where P1 =0.03916 （0.01776,0.06056）,P2 =1.098 （0.03197,2.164）,P3 =-18.52 （-31.64,-5.412）,R-square：0.99.Conclusions：Abdominal wall thickness of C point at L3 could be regarded as ICAWT.BMI could be a reliable predictor of ICAWT.In the light of ＂BMI-ICAWT＂ curve,we may conveniently predict ICAWT by BMI,resulting a better safety and feasibility for MASI.
