Galvanic corrosion behavior of AZ91D alloy/45 steel couple in 3.5 wt.%NaCl solution under 0,0.2 and 0.4 T magnetic field were studied by microstructure observation,immersion test and electrochemical measurement.The mi...Galvanic corrosion behavior of AZ91D alloy/45 steel couple in 3.5 wt.%NaCl solution under 0,0.2 and 0.4 T magnetic field were studied by microstructure observation,immersion test and electrochemical measurement.The mixed potential theory was used to estimate the galvanic current density and the mixed potential of the galvanic corrosion between AZ91D alloy and 45 steel.The results indicated that magnetic field could accelerate the corrosion of AZ91D alloy,and impede the corrosion process of 45 steel.The effect of magnetic field on corrosion sensibility and corrosion rate of these two alloys increased as the intensity rising.The galvanic corrosion rate of the couple was accelerated by magnetic field.With the magnetic field intensity rising,the galvanic corrosion sensibility and corrosion rate of the couple increased.The effects of magnetic field on the galvanic corrosion performance of the couple and the corrosion behavior of AZ91D alloy and 45 steel were due to the appearance of field gradient force and magnetohydrodynamic(MHD)force.The mixed potential theory has a certain accuracy to estimate the Ecouple and icouple values in this work.展开更多
Although multifunctional aerogels are expected to be used in applications such as portable electronic devices,it is still a great challenge to confer multifunctionality to aerogels while maintaining their inherent mic...Although multifunctional aerogels are expected to be used in applications such as portable electronic devices,it is still a great challenge to confer multifunctionality to aerogels while maintaining their inherent microstructure.Herein,a simple method is proposed to prepare multifunctional NiCo/C aerogels with excellent electromagnetic wave absorption properties,superhydrophobicity,and self-cleaning by water-induced NiCo-MOF self-assembly.Specifically,the impedance matching of the three-dimensional(3D)structure and the interfacial polarization provided by CoNi/C as well as the defect-induced dipole polarization are the primary contributors to the broadband absorption.As a result,the prepared NiCo/C aerogels have a broadband width of 6.22 GHz at 1.9 mm.Due to the presence of hydrophobic functional groups,CoNi/C aerogels improve the stability in humid environments and obtain hydrophobicity with large contact angles>140°.This multifunctional aerogel has promising applications in electromagnetic wave absorption,resistance to water or humid environments.展开更多
In this article,we study complex symmetric Toeplitz operators on the Bergman space and the pluriharmonic Bergman space in several variables.Surprisingly,the necessary and sufficient conditions for Toeplitz operators t...In this article,we study complex symmetric Toeplitz operators on the Bergman space and the pluriharmonic Bergman space in several variables.Surprisingly,the necessary and sufficient conditions for Toeplitz operators to be complex symmetric on these two spaces with certain conjugations are just the same.Also,some interesting symmetry properties of complex symmetric Toeplitz operators are obtained.展开更多
In this study,to address the low efficiency for conventional ultrasonic-assisted drlling(UAD)of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and titanium alloy(CFRP/Ti)stacks,feasibility experiments of non-separation UAD,in which ...In this study,to address the low efficiency for conventional ultrasonic-assisted drlling(UAD)of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and titanium alloy(CFRP/Ti)stacks,feasibility experiments of non-separation UAD,in which continuous cutting between the tool and the workpiece occurs at a high feed rate,are carried out.The experimental results indicate that,compared to conventional separation UAD,the non-separation UAD effectively reduces the cutting forces by 24.2%and 1.9%for CFRP stage and 22.1%and 2.6%for the Ti stage at the feed rates of 50 and 70μm/r,respectively.Furthermore,the non-separation UAD significantly improves hole quality,including higher hole diameter accuracy,lower hole surface roughness,and less hole damage.In addition,the non-separation UAD can decrease adhesive tool wear.This study demonstrates that,compared to conventional drilling(CD),the non-separation UAD can effectively improve drilling quality and tool life while maintaining high efficiency.展开更多
Imposing compressive residual stress field around a fastening hole serves as a universal method to enhance the hole fatigue strength in the aircraft assembly filed.Ultrasonic Peening Drilling(UPD)is a recently propose...Imposing compressive residual stress field around a fastening hole serves as a universal method to enhance the hole fatigue strength in the aircraft assembly filed.Ultrasonic Peening Drilling(UPD)is a recently proposed hybrid hole making process,which can achieve an integration of strengthening and precision-machining with a one-shot-drilling operation.Due to the ironing effect of tool flank surface,UPD introduces large compressive residual stress filed in hole subsurface.In order to reveal the strengthening mechanism of UPD,the influence of ultrasonic vibration and tool dynamic relief angle on ironing coverage rate and its corresponding effect on surface integrity in UPD were analyzed.The experiments were conducted to verify the influence of ironing effect on surface integrity and fatigue behavior of Ti-6Al-4V hole in UPD.The results indicate that the specimen features smaller surface roughness,higher micro-hardness,plastic deformation degree and circumferential compress residual stress under higher ironing coverage rate.The fatigue life increases with the raise of ironing coverage rate,and the fatigue source site in UPD shifts from surface to subsurface comparing with that without vibration assistance.The results demonstrates that a better strengthening effect can be obtained by reasonably controlling the ironing coverage rate in UPD.展开更多
To solve the electromagnetic pollution,herein,a CoFe_(2)O_(4)/C/PANI composite was developed by a green route,which was constructed with spinel of metal oxide,graphitized carbon and conductive polymer composites.Benef...To solve the electromagnetic pollution,herein,a CoFe_(2)O_(4)/C/PANI composite was developed by a green route,which was constructed with spinel of metal oxide,graphitized carbon and conductive polymer composites.Benefiting from the designable interfaces and increased dipoles,the microwave dielectric response capability can be boosted significantly and resulted in the enhanced microwave absorbing performance.As revealed by the reflection loss curve,the minimum reflection loss(RLmin) reached-51.81 dB at 12.4 GHz under a matched thickness of 2.57 mm.At 2.5 mm,the effective absorbing band covered 8.88 GHz,suggesting the desirable wideband feature.In our case,the method of utilization of a novel green way to fabricate multiple-component EM absorber can be a promising candidate for high-performance EM absorber.展开更多
Sesquioxides such as Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)are important optical materials,but the fabrication of their transparent ceramics remains a challenge due to the ultra-high melting point of over 2400℃.In this work,a ser...Sesquioxides such as Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)are important optical materials,but the fabrication of their transparent ceramics remains a challenge due to the ultra-high melting point of over 2400℃.In this work,a series of(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)transparent ceramics were successfully fabricated by a simple vacuum sintering process without any sintering additives,and the effect of scandium(Sc)content(x)on the crystal structure and optical/thermal/mechanical properties was evaluated.Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)form a complete solid solution with a cubic bixbyite structure.The formation of(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)solid solution promotes the densification of ceramics,leading to the realization of high transparency close to the theoretical transmittance over a wide wavelength range of 0.35–8μm.In particular,the in-line transmittance in the range of 0.6–6μm remains above 80%for(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)with x=0.23–0.31,while the pristine Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)are opaque.Moreover,the mechanical properties including Vickers hardness(HV),fracture toughness(KIC),and biaxial flexural strength(δb)are evidently enhanced due to the solid solution strengthening,while the thermal conductivity(k)is reduced due to the reduction of photon free path.This study demonstrates that forming of solid solution is a facile and universal approach for preparing sesquioxide transparent ceramics with high optical and mechanical quality.展开更多
Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity(ADCC)responses to viral infection are a form of antibody regulated immune responses mediated through the Fc fragment.Whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SAR...Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity(ADCC)responses to viral infection are a form of antibody regulated immune responses mediated through the Fc fragment.Whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2)triggered ADCC responses contributes to COVID-19 disease development is currently not well understood.To understand the potential correlation between ADCC responses and COVID-19 disease development,we analyzed the ADCC activity and neutralizing antibody response in 255 individuals ranging from asymptomatic to fatal infections over 1 year post disease.ADCC was elicited by 10 days post-infection,peaked by 11-20 days,and remained detectable until 400 days post-infection.In general,patients with severe disease had higher ADCC activities.Notably,patients who had severe disease and recovered had higher ADCC activities than patients who had severe disease and deceased.Importantly,ADCC activities were mediated by a diversity of epitopes in SARS-COV-2-infected mice and induced to comparable levels against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern(VOCs)(B.1.1.7,B.1.351,and P.1)as that against the D614G mutant in human patients and vaccinated mice.Our study indicates anti-SARS-CoV-2 ADCC as a major trait of COVID-19 patients with various conditions,which can be applied to estimate the extra-neutralization level against COVID-19,especially lethal COVID-19.展开更多
With the improved knowledge on clinical relevance and more convenient access to the patientreported outcome data,clinical researchers prefer to adopt minimal clinically important difference(MCID)rather than statistica...With the improved knowledge on clinical relevance and more convenient access to the patientreported outcome data,clinical researchers prefer to adopt minimal clinically important difference(MCID)rather than statistical significance as a testing standard to examine the effectiveness of certain intervention or treatment in clinical trials.A practical method to determining the MCID is based on the diagnostic measurement.By using this approach,the MCID can be formulated as the solution of a large margin classification problem.However,this method only produces the point estimation,hence lacks ways to evaluate its performance.In this paper,we introduce an m-out-of-n bootstrap approach which provides the interval estimations for MCID and its classification error,an associated accuracy measure for performance assessment.A variety of extensive simulation studies are implemented to show the advantages of our proposed method.Analysis of the chondral lesions and meniscus procedures(ChAMP)trial is our motivating example and is used to illustrate our method.展开更多
基金funded by“National Science Foundation of China(51909071)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20190493)+1 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(B220202040)Open Fund of Jiangsu Technical Center for Wind Energy Engineering(ZK22-03-08).”。
文摘Galvanic corrosion behavior of AZ91D alloy/45 steel couple in 3.5 wt.%NaCl solution under 0,0.2 and 0.4 T magnetic field were studied by microstructure observation,immersion test and electrochemical measurement.The mixed potential theory was used to estimate the galvanic current density and the mixed potential of the galvanic corrosion between AZ91D alloy and 45 steel.The results indicated that magnetic field could accelerate the corrosion of AZ91D alloy,and impede the corrosion process of 45 steel.The effect of magnetic field on corrosion sensibility and corrosion rate of these two alloys increased as the intensity rising.The galvanic corrosion rate of the couple was accelerated by magnetic field.With the magnetic field intensity rising,the galvanic corrosion sensibility and corrosion rate of the couple increased.The effects of magnetic field on the galvanic corrosion performance of the couple and the corrosion behavior of AZ91D alloy and 45 steel were due to the appearance of field gradient force and magnetohydrodynamic(MHD)force.The mixed potential theory has a certain accuracy to estimate the Ecouple and icouple values in this work.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51407134, No.52002196)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (No.ZR2019YQ24, No.ZR2020QF084)+2 种基金Taishan Scholars and Young Experts Program of Shandong Province (No.tsqn202103057)the Qingchuang Talents Induction Program of Shandong Higher Education Institution (Research and Innovation Team of Structural-Functional Polymer Composites)Special Financial of Shandong Province (Structural Design of Highefficiency Electromagnetic Wave-absorbing Composite Materials and Construction of Shandong Provincial Talent Teams (No. 37000022P990304116449))
文摘Although multifunctional aerogels are expected to be used in applications such as portable electronic devices,it is still a great challenge to confer multifunctionality to aerogels while maintaining their inherent microstructure.Herein,a simple method is proposed to prepare multifunctional NiCo/C aerogels with excellent electromagnetic wave absorption properties,superhydrophobicity,and self-cleaning by water-induced NiCo-MOF self-assembly.Specifically,the impedance matching of the three-dimensional(3D)structure and the interfacial polarization provided by CoNi/C as well as the defect-induced dipole polarization are the primary contributors to the broadband absorption.As a result,the prepared NiCo/C aerogels have a broadband width of 6.22 GHz at 1.9 mm.Due to the presence of hydrophobic functional groups,CoNi/C aerogels improve the stability in humid environments and obtain hydrophobicity with large contact angles>140°.This multifunctional aerogel has promising applications in electromagnetic wave absorption,resistance to water or humid environments.
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11201331,11771323)。
文摘In this article,we study complex symmetric Toeplitz operators on the Bergman space and the pluriharmonic Bergman space in several variables.Surprisingly,the necessary and sufficient conditions for Toeplitz operators to be complex symmetric on these two spaces with certain conjugations are just the same.Also,some interesting symmetry properties of complex symmetric Toeplitz operators are obtained.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52375399 and 91960203)the Aeronautical Science Foundation of China(No.2022Z045051001).
文摘In this study,to address the low efficiency for conventional ultrasonic-assisted drlling(UAD)of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and titanium alloy(CFRP/Ti)stacks,feasibility experiments of non-separation UAD,in which continuous cutting between the tool and the workpiece occurs at a high feed rate,are carried out.The experimental results indicate that,compared to conventional separation UAD,the non-separation UAD effectively reduces the cutting forces by 24.2%and 1.9%for CFRP stage and 22.1%and 2.6%for the Ti stage at the feed rates of 50 and 70μm/r,respectively.Furthermore,the non-separation UAD significantly improves hole quality,including higher hole diameter accuracy,lower hole surface roughness,and less hole damage.In addition,the non-separation UAD can decrease adhesive tool wear.This study demonstrates that,compared to conventional drilling(CD),the non-separation UAD can effectively improve drilling quality and tool life while maintaining high efficiency.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51905024,51975035 and 91960203).
文摘Imposing compressive residual stress field around a fastening hole serves as a universal method to enhance the hole fatigue strength in the aircraft assembly filed.Ultrasonic Peening Drilling(UPD)is a recently proposed hybrid hole making process,which can achieve an integration of strengthening and precision-machining with a one-shot-drilling operation.Due to the ironing effect of tool flank surface,UPD introduces large compressive residual stress filed in hole subsurface.In order to reveal the strengthening mechanism of UPD,the influence of ultrasonic vibration and tool dynamic relief angle on ironing coverage rate and its corresponding effect on surface integrity in UPD were analyzed.The experiments were conducted to verify the influence of ironing effect on surface integrity and fatigue behavior of Ti-6Al-4V hole in UPD.The results indicate that the specimen features smaller surface roughness,higher micro-hardness,plastic deformation degree and circumferential compress residual stress under higher ironing coverage rate.The fatigue life increases with the raise of ironing coverage rate,and the fatigue source site in UPD shifts from surface to subsurface comparing with that without vibration assistance.The results demonstrates that a better strengthening effect can be obtained by reasonably controlling the ironing coverage rate in UPD.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.51407134 and 51801001)the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (No.ZR2019YQ24)+6 种基金the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Nos.2016M590619 and 2016M601878)the Provincial Key Research and Development Program of Shaanxi (No.2019GY-197)the Qingchuang Talents Induction Program of Shandong Higher Education Institution (Research and Innovation Team of Structural Functional Polymer Composites)support from The Thousand Talents PlanThe World-Class University and DisciplineThe Taishan Scholar’s Advantageous and Distinctive Discipline Program of Shandong ProvinceThe World-Class Discipline Program of Shandong Province。
文摘To solve the electromagnetic pollution,herein,a CoFe_(2)O_(4)/C/PANI composite was developed by a green route,which was constructed with spinel of metal oxide,graphitized carbon and conductive polymer composites.Benefiting from the designable interfaces and increased dipoles,the microwave dielectric response capability can be boosted significantly and resulted in the enhanced microwave absorbing performance.As revealed by the reflection loss curve,the minimum reflection loss(RLmin) reached-51.81 dB at 12.4 GHz under a matched thickness of 2.57 mm.At 2.5 mm,the effective absorbing band covered 8.88 GHz,suggesting the desirable wideband feature.In our case,the method of utilization of a novel green way to fabricate multiple-component EM absorber can be a promising candidate for high-performance EM absorber.
基金This research was supported by Fujian Science&Technology Innovation Laboratory for Optoelectronic Information of China(2021ZZ113)Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA22010301)。
文摘Sesquioxides such as Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)are important optical materials,but the fabrication of their transparent ceramics remains a challenge due to the ultra-high melting point of over 2400℃.In this work,a series of(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)transparent ceramics were successfully fabricated by a simple vacuum sintering process without any sintering additives,and the effect of scandium(Sc)content(x)on the crystal structure and optical/thermal/mechanical properties was evaluated.Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)form a complete solid solution with a cubic bixbyite structure.The formation of(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)solid solution promotes the densification of ceramics,leading to the realization of high transparency close to the theoretical transmittance over a wide wavelength range of 0.35–8μm.In particular,the in-line transmittance in the range of 0.6–6μm remains above 80%for(Y_(1−x)Scx)_(2)O_(3)with x=0.23–0.31,while the pristine Y_(2)O_(3)and Sc_(2)O_(3)are opaque.Moreover,the mechanical properties including Vickers hardness(HV),fracture toughness(KIC),and biaxial flexural strength(δb)are evidently enhanced due to the solid solution strengthening,while the thermal conductivity(k)is reduced due to the reduction of photon free path.This study demonstrates that forming of solid solution is a facile and universal approach for preparing sesquioxide transparent ceramics with high optical and mechanical quality.
基金supported by grants from the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.81825019)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82073621)the China Mega-Project on Infectious Disease Prevention(Nos.2018ZX10713002,2018ZX10101003).
文摘Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity(ADCC)responses to viral infection are a form of antibody regulated immune responses mediated through the Fc fragment.Whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2)triggered ADCC responses contributes to COVID-19 disease development is currently not well understood.To understand the potential correlation between ADCC responses and COVID-19 disease development,we analyzed the ADCC activity and neutralizing antibody response in 255 individuals ranging from asymptomatic to fatal infections over 1 year post disease.ADCC was elicited by 10 days post-infection,peaked by 11-20 days,and remained detectable until 400 days post-infection.In general,patients with severe disease had higher ADCC activities.Notably,patients who had severe disease and recovered had higher ADCC activities than patients who had severe disease and deceased.Importantly,ADCC activities were mediated by a diversity of epitopes in SARS-COV-2-infected mice and induced to comparable levels against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern(VOCs)(B.1.1.7,B.1.351,and P.1)as that against the D614G mutant in human patients and vaccinated mice.Our study indicates anti-SARS-CoV-2 ADCC as a major trait of COVID-19 patients with various conditions,which can be applied to estimate the extra-neutralization level against COVID-19,especially lethal COVID-19.
基金supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award number UL1TR001412.
文摘With the improved knowledge on clinical relevance and more convenient access to the patientreported outcome data,clinical researchers prefer to adopt minimal clinically important difference(MCID)rather than statistical significance as a testing standard to examine the effectiveness of certain intervention or treatment in clinical trials.A practical method to determining the MCID is based on the diagnostic measurement.By using this approach,the MCID can be formulated as the solution of a large margin classification problem.However,this method only produces the point estimation,hence lacks ways to evaluate its performance.In this paper,we introduce an m-out-of-n bootstrap approach which provides the interval estimations for MCID and its classification error,an associated accuracy measure for performance assessment.A variety of extensive simulation studies are implemented to show the advantages of our proposed method.Analysis of the chondral lesions and meniscus procedures(ChAMP)trial is our motivating example and is used to illustrate our method.
