Interface issues have consistently impeded efforts to balance a trade-off between the conductivity functionality and mechanical properties of Cu-matrix composites.Combining first-principles simulations,this study addr...Interface issues have consistently impeded efforts to balance a trade-off between the conductivity functionality and mechanical properties of Cu-matrix composites.Combining first-principles simulations,this study addresses this challenge by preparing a new Cumatrix composite reinforced with MXene,Cu/Ag@MXene composite block(CuAM-CB),which improves the compatibility between metallic Cu and nonmetallic MXene facilitated by Ag modification anchored in situ onto MXene nanosheets,thus realizing element-coupled reinforcement of Ag at the Cu/MXene heterointerfaces.Benefiting from the strong interaction between Ag and C atoms from in situ self-reduction,as well as the excellent compatibility between Ag and Cu atoms(both IB group metals),Ag atoms act as a mediator for the electron transport and mechanical connection at the Cu/MXene heterointerfaces,enabling CuAM-CB to achieve integrated high conductivity functionality(up to 95%IACS)and strong mechanical properties(with a strength-plasticity product of∼18 GPa%).展开更多
基金financially supported by the Central government guides local science and technology development(CN)(No.[2019]4011)the Construction project of anti-fatigue manufacturing technology innovation ability of key components in aerospace(CN)(No.Qian financial workers[2022]92)+3 种基金the Construction of collaborative innovation platform for fatigue resistance manufacturing technology and quality reliability of key components(CN)(No.2016034)the National natural science foundation of China(CN)(No.12105059)the Guizhou provincial science and technology projects(CN)(No.ZK[2022]097)the Talented program of guizhou university(CN)(No.20210032).
文摘Interface issues have consistently impeded efforts to balance a trade-off between the conductivity functionality and mechanical properties of Cu-matrix composites.Combining first-principles simulations,this study addresses this challenge by preparing a new Cumatrix composite reinforced with MXene,Cu/Ag@MXene composite block(CuAM-CB),which improves the compatibility between metallic Cu and nonmetallic MXene facilitated by Ag modification anchored in situ onto MXene nanosheets,thus realizing element-coupled reinforcement of Ag at the Cu/MXene heterointerfaces.Benefiting from the strong interaction between Ag and C atoms from in situ self-reduction,as well as the excellent compatibility between Ag and Cu atoms(both IB group metals),Ag atoms act as a mediator for the electron transport and mechanical connection at the Cu/MXene heterointerfaces,enabling CuAM-CB to achieve integrated high conductivity functionality(up to 95%IACS)and strong mechanical properties(with a strength-plasticity product of∼18 GPa%).
