简介:Highentropyalloyhasattractedincreasingattentions.However,toenhancethealloystrengthoftenleadstoimpairmentoftheductility,orviceversa.HerewereportedaheattreatmentapproachonAlCrFeNi2Ti0.5highentropyalloy,whichcanelevatethestrengthandductilitysimultaneously.AningotofAlCrFeNi2Ti0.5weighing2.5kgwasfirstlyfabricatedbymediumfrequencyinductionmelting.Thensamplesfromthesameheightofthebulkingotwereannealedfor6hat600,700,800and1000℃,respectively.After1000℃annealing,anoptimalmicrostructurewasobtainedbyusingourapproachwhichcanmakesomeprecipitationparticlesdistributehomogeneouslyinthedendriteinteriorwhilekeeptheinterdendritestructureasasinglesolidsolutionphase.ThemechanicaltestonthisAlCrFeNi2Ti0.5alloysampleshowedthat,thecompressivefracturestrengthσbcwasincreasedbyabout600MPaandtheplasticstrainepwasdoubled,comparedwiththoseoftheas-castsample.Ourapproachcanbereadilyadaptedtolarge-scaleindustrialproductionofhighentropyalloyswithhighstrengthandductilitybyproperannealingtreatment.
简介:Newvisibletransparent,UVabsorption,andhighinfraredreflectionpropertieshavebeenrealizedbydepositingmultilayerSiO2/ZnO:Al/CeO2-TiO2/SiO2filmsontoglasssubstratesatlowtemperaturebyradiofrequencymagnetronsputtering.OptimumthicknessofSiO2,ZnO:Al(ZAO)andCeO2-TiO2(CTO)filmsweredesignedwiththeaidofthinfilmdesignsoftware.Thedegreeofantireflectioncanbecontrolledbyadjustingthethicknessandrefractiveindex.TheouterSiO2filmcandiminishtheinterferencecoloringandincreasethetransparency;theinnerSiO2filmimprovestheadhesionofthecoatingontheglasssubstrateandpreventsCa2+,Na+intheglasssubstratefromenteringtheZAOfilm.Theaveragetransmittanceinthevisiblelightrangeincreasesbynearly18%-20%,ascomparedtodoublelayerZAO/CTOfilms.Andthefilmsdisplayhighinfraredreflectionrateofabove75%inthewavelengthrangeof10-25μmandgoodUVabsorption(〉98%)properties.Thesesystemsareeasytoproduceonalargescaleatlowcostandexhibithighmechanicalandchemicaldurability.ThetriplefunctionalfilmswithhighUVabsorption,antireflectiveandhighinfraredreflectionratewilladapttoapplicationinflatpaneldisplayandarchitecturalcoatingglass,automotiveglass,withdiminishinglightpollutionaswellasdecreasingeyefatigueandincreasingcomfort.
简介:Layeredcathodematerialsofhigh-temperaturelithiumbatteries,LiNi1/3Mn1/3Co1/3O2aresynthesizedbyasol-gelmethodwithvariationinfinalsinteringtemperatureforboreholeapplications.Thestructure,morphologyandhigh-temperaturedischargeperformanceoftheseresultingproductsareinvestigatedbyX-RayDiffraction(XRD),scanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),laserparticlesizeanalysis,galvanostaticandpulsedischarge.Theresultsofstructuralanalysisindicatethatthesamplesinteredat800℃hasthecharacteristicsofgoodcrystallinity,narrowsizedistributionandlargespecificsurfaceareaatthesametime.Thedischargeexperimentsalsoindicatethatthissamplehasthebestelectrochemicalproperties,withthemaximumdischargecapacitiesof314.57and434.14mAh·g-1at200and300℃respectivelyandtheminimumcellinternalresistancesatbothtemperatures.