BiVO4(BVO)is widely utilized in photothermal catalysis because of its favorable bandgap structure(2.4 eV),excellent photo response capabilities and high thermal ***,the mechanism of BVO photothermal corrosion still re...
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BiVO4(BVO)is widely utilized in photothermal catalysis because of its favorable bandgap structure(2.4 eV),excellent photo response capabilities and high thermal ***,the mechanism of BVO photothermal corrosion still remains unclear due to the lack of visualized characterization on the degradation process in real ***,we directly unveil the photothermal-induced microstructural evolution of BVO through in-situ heating(scanning)transmission electron microscopy[(S)TEM].The results indicate that the electrons are the initiating condition(“switch”)for the photothermal corrosion of BVO,resulting in the precipitation of Bi and reduction of V5+to V3+in the substrate,while the thermal field facilitates the evaporation of Bi and the recrystallization of *** work sheds light on the mechanism of BVO photothermal corrosion in dynamics and provides significant insights into the photothermal synergistic effects.
Ether electrolytes for potassium-ion batteries exhibit a broader electrochemical window and greater applicability,yet most of them are high-concentration electrolytes with elevated *** this study,we propose the use of...
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Ether electrolytes for potassium-ion batteries exhibit a broader electrochemical window and greater applicability,yet most of them are high-concentration electrolytes with elevated *** this study,we propose the use of a weakly solvating cyclic ether electrolyte with tetrahydropyran(THP)as the *** approach induces the formation of a thin and dense inorganic-rich solid electrolyte interphase(SEI)film,which is accompanied by a decrease in the activation energy of electrode interfacial reactions due to the weak ligand binding of THP with K^(+).Density functional theory(DFT)simulations also corroborate the hypothesis that K^(+)has a lower binding energy with *** potassium storage process,the phenomenon of solvent co-intercalation of graphite does not occur,which greatly reduces the destruction of the graphite structure and enables a superior electrochemical performance and enhanced cycling stability at a lower concentration(2 M).At a current density of 0.2 C(55.8 mA·g^(-1)),the battery can be stably cycled for 800 cycles(approximately 8 months)with a specific capacity of 171.8 mAh·g^(-1).This study provides a new ether-based electrolyte for potassium ion batteries and effectively reduces the electrolyte cost,which is expected to inspire further development of energy storage batteries.
Synthetic chemotactic micro/nanomotors are envisioned to actively 'seek out' targets by following specific chemicals,but they are mainly powered by bioincompatible fuels and only show pseudochemotaxis(or adva...
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Synthetic chemotactic micro/nanomotors are envisioned to actively 'seek out' targets by following specific chemicals,but they are mainly powered by bioincompatible fuels and only show pseudochemotaxis(or advanced chemokinesis) due to their weak self-reorientation *** we demonstrate that synthetic ZnO-based Janus micromotors can be powered by the alternative biocompatible fuel of CO;2;,and further provide the first example of self-reorientation-induced biomimetic chemotaxis using *** ZnO-based micromotors are highly sensitive to dissolved CO;2;in water,which enables the corrosion of ZnO to continuously occur by providing H;+;through ***,they can autonomously move even in water exposed to air based on ***,they can sense the local CO;2;gradient and perform positive chemotaxis by self-reorientations under the phoretic *** discovery opens a gate to developing intelligent micro/nanomotors powered by,and sensitive to,biocompatible atmospheric or endogenous gaseous chemicals for biomedical and environmental applications.
Water electrolysis poses a significant challenge for balancing catalytic activity and stability of oxygen evolution reaction(OER)*** this study,we address this challenge by constructing asymmetric redox chemistry thro...
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Water electrolysis poses a significant challenge for balancing catalytic activity and stability of oxygen evolution reaction(OER)*** this study,we address this challenge by constructing asymmetric redox chemistry through elaborate surface OO–Ru–OH and bulk Ru–O–Ni/Fe coordination moieties within single-atom Ru-decorated defective NiFe LDH nanosheets(Ru@d-NiFe LDH)in conjunction with strong metal-support interactions(SMSI).Rigorous spectroscopic characterization and theoretical calculations indicate that single-atom Ru can delocalize the O 2p electrons on the surface and optimize d-electron configurations of metal atoms in bulk through ***^(18)O isotope labeling experiment based on operando differential electrochemical mass spectrometry(DEMS),chemical probe experiments,and theoretical calculations confirm the encouraged surface lattice oxygen,stabilized bulk lattice oxygen,and enhanced adsorption of oxygen-containing intermediates for bulk metals in Ru@d-NiFe LDH,leading to asymmetric redox chemistry for *** Ru@d-NiFe LDH electrocatalyst exhibits exceptional performance with an overpotential of 230 mV to achieve 10 mA cm^(−2)and maintains high robustness under industrial current *** approach for achieving asymmetric redox chemistry through SMSI presents a new avenue for developing high-performance electrocatalysts and instills confidence in its industrial applicability.
Smart wearable market is burgeoning,and flexible energy storage is crucial to cope with its *** commonly-used metal-based current collectors are heavy with limited *** carbon-based current collectors are expensive and...
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Smart wearable market is burgeoning,and flexible energy storage is crucial to cope with its *** commonly-used metal-based current collectors are heavy with limited *** carbon-based current collectors are expensive and ***,the poor interface between active material and current collector leads to unsatisfactory ***,these two issues are attempted to be solved by using cheap and lightweight polyester-based fabrics as well as in-situ growth.A deposited thin layer of nickel on the fabrics not only enhances the conductivity,but also serves as the sacrificial precursor for the growth of active ***,intimate contact is secured via chemical *** electrode with ternary(metalinorganic-organic)component shows excellent electrochemical ***,high areal capacity is realized(2.2 C cm^(-2)at 2 mA cm^(-2)),which is far superior to its rigid nickel-foam-based ***,an allsolid-state supercapacitor device was *** device provides an areal capacity of 2.03 C cm^(-2)at the current density of 2 mA cm^(-2).It realizes an energy density of 0.45 mWh cm^(-2)when the power density is 1.6 mW cm^(-2).This work offers a feasible and cost-efficient way for fabricating electrode materials with excellent performance for portable supercapacitors.
To enhance the accuracy of mechanical simulation in the directional solidification process of turbine blades for heavy-duty gas turbines,a new constitutive model that employs machine learning methods was *** model inc...
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To enhance the accuracy of mechanical simulation in the directional solidification process of turbine blades for heavy-duty gas turbines,a new constitutive model that employs machine learning methods was *** model incorporates incremental learning and transfer learning,thus improves the predictive accuracy and generalization *** account for the anisotropy of the directionally solidified alloy,a deformation direction parameter is added to the model,enabling prediction of the stress-strain relationship of the alloy under different deformation *** predictive capabilities of both models are evaluated using correlation coefficient(R),average relative error(δ),and value of relative error(RE).Compared to the traditional model,the machine learning constitutive model achieves higher prediction accuracy and better generalization *** offers a new approach for the establishment of flow constitutive models for other directionally solidified and single-crystal superalloys.
Vibration-assisted grinding is one of the most promising technologies for manufacturing optical components due to its efficiency and quality ***,the damage and crack propagation mechanisms of materials in vibration-as...
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Vibration-assisted grinding is one of the most promising technologies for manufacturing optical components due to its efficiency and quality ***,the damage and crack propagation mechanisms of materials in vibration-assisted grinding are not well *** order to elucidate the mechanism of abrasive scratching during vibration-assisted grinding,a kinematic model of vibration scratching was *** influence of process parameters on the evolution of vibration scratches to indentation or straight scratches is revealed by displacement metrics and velocity ***,scratch and vibration scratch experiments were performed on quartz glass,and the results showed that the vibration scratch cracks are a combination of indentation cracks and scratch *** scratch cracks change from indentation cracks to scratch cracks as the indenter moves from the entrance to the exit of the workpiece or as the vibration frequency changes from high to low.A vertical vibration scratch stress field model is established for the first time,which reveals that the maximum principal stress and tensile stress distribution is the fundamental cause for inducing the transformation of the vibration scratch cracking *** model provides a theoretical basis for understanding of the mechanism of material damage and crack propagation during vibration-assisted grinding.
All-solid Na-ion batteries(ASNIBs)present significant potential for integration into large-scale energy storage systems,capitalizing on their abundant raw materials,exemplary safety,and high energy *** the pivotal com...
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All-solid Na-ion batteries(ASNIBs)present significant potential for integration into large-scale energy storage systems,capitalizing on their abundant raw materials,exemplary safety,and high energy *** the pivotal components propelling the advancement of ASNIBs,inorganic solid electrolytes(ISEs)have garnered substantial attention in recent years due to their high ionic conductivity(σ),wide electrochemical stability window(ESW),and high shear ***,this review systematically encapsulates the latest strides in Na-ion ISEs,furnishing a comprehensive panorama of various ISE systems along with their interface engineering strategies against the *** prime focus resides in accentuating key strategies for refining ion conduction properties and interfacial compatibility of ISEs through structure design and interface ***,the review explores the foremost challenges and prospects inherent to sodium-ion ISEs,striving to deepen our understanding of how to engineer more robust and efficient ISEs and interface stability,poised for the forthcoming era of advanced ASNIBs.
The shuttle effect and excessive volume change of the sulfur cathode severely impede the industrial implementation of Li-S *** is still highly challenging to find an efficient way to suppress the shuttle effect and vo...
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The shuttle effect and excessive volume change of the sulfur cathode severely impede the industrial implementation of Li-S *** is still highly challenging to find an efficient way to suppress the shuttle effect and volume ***,we report,for the first time,an innovative atomic orbital hybridization concept to construct the hierarchical hollow sandwiched sulfur nanospheres with double-polyaniline layers as the cathode material for large-scale high-performance Li-S *** hierarchically 3D,cross-linked and stable sulfur-polyaniline backbone with interconnected disulfide bonds provides a new type and strong intrinsic chemical confinement of sulfur owing to the atomic orbital hybridization of Li 2s,S 3p,C 2p and N ***,such atomic orbital hybridization of sulfur sandwiched in the double sulfur-polyaniline network is highly reversible during the discharge/charge process and can very efficiently suppress the shuttle effect and volume expansion,contributing to a very high capacity of 1142 mAh g-1 and an excellent stabilized capacity of 886 mAh g-1 at 0.2 C after 500 cycles with a suppressed volume expansion and an unprecedented electrode *** innovative atomic orbital hybridization concept can be extended to the preparation of other electrode materials to eliminate the shuttle effect and volume expansion in battery *** present work also provides a commercially viable and up-scalable cathode material based on this strong and highly reversible atomic orbital hybridation for large-scale high-performance Li-S batteries.
Transition metal-based layered double hydroxides(LDHs)have been capable of working efficiently as catalysts in the basic oxygen evolution reaction(OER)for sustaining hydrogen production of alkaline water ***,exploring...
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Transition metal-based layered double hydroxides(LDHs)have been capable of working efficiently as catalysts in the basic oxygen evolution reaction(OER)for sustaining hydrogen production of alkaline water ***,exploring new LDH-based electrocatalysts featuring both remarkable activity and good stability is still in high demand,which is pivotal for comprehensive understanding and impressive improvement of the sluggish OER ***,a series of bimetallic(Co and Mo)LDH arrays were designed and fabricated via a facile and controlled strategy by incorporating a Mo source into presynthesized Co-based metal-organic framework(MOF)arrays on carbon cloth(CC),named as ZIF-67/CC *** found that tuning the Mo content resulted in gradual differences in the structural properties,surface morphology,and chemical states of the resulting catalysts,namely CoMox-LDH/CC(x representing the added weight of the Mo source).Gratifyingly,the best-performing CoMo_(0.20)-LDH/CC electrocatalyst demonstrates a low overpotential of only 226 mV and high stability at a current density of 10 mA·cm^(−2),which is superior to most LDH-based OER catalysts reported ***,it only required 1.611 V voltage to drive the overall water splitting device at the current density of 10 mA·cm^(−2).The present study represents a significant advancement in the development and applications of new OER catalysts.
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