1.Introduction The strength of metallic materials can be ameliorated by introducing boundaries,precipitates,or defects as obstacles to dislocation movement[1].However,high strength is generally obtained at the sacrifi...1.Introduction The strength of metallic materials can be ameliorated by introducing boundaries,precipitates,or defects as obstacles to dislocation movement[1].However,high strength is generally obtained at the sacrifice of plastic deformation capability[2].Lately,many strategies have been proposed to improve the comprehensive properties of materials,among which manipulating stacking fault energy(SFE)is effective[3–5].展开更多
A Cu-10wt%Fe composite was prepared through hot-pressed sintering,and the material was subsequently solution treated.The hot-pressed sintered and solution treated materials were rolled and aged.The precipitation behav...A Cu-10wt%Fe composite was prepared through hot-pressed sintering,and the material was subsequently solution treated.The hot-pressed sintered and solution treated materials were rolled and aged.The precipitation behavior and performance changes were systematically studied by using scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy.In contrast to the hot-pressed sintered specimen,the solution treatment significantly affects the thermal stability and properties of the Cu-10wt%Fe composite.The Cu-10wt%Fe composite was prepared after solid solution,cold rolling and aging at 773 K for 1 h,and it obtained excellent tensile strength of 494 MPa,uniform elongation of 16.3%,electrical conductivity of 51.1%IACS and softening temperature of 838 K.Mechanisms for the distinct difference in thermal stability and properties between hot-pressed sintered and solution treated specimens were analyzed.These findings provide a theoretical basis for designing high-performance Cu-based in-situ composites by post treatment.展开更多
Te ion migration during electrochemical process is a fundamental scientifc issue for phase transition behavior and of technical importance for various functional devices,where cations or anions are active under electr...Te ion migration during electrochemical process is a fundamental scientifc issue for phase transition behavior and of technical importance for various functional devices,where cations or anions are active under electrical bias.Usually only one type of functional ion,O^(2-)or Li^(+),is activated due to their diferent migration energy barriers,cooperated by the valence change of other immobile ions in the host lattice matrix,e.g.,Co^(2+)/Co^(3+)and Mn^(3+)/Mn4+redox couples,owing to the charge neutralization.Here we select spinel Li4Ti5O12 as anode and construct an all-solid-state battery under a transmission electron microscope;a synergistic transportation of O^(2-)and Li^(+)driven by an electrical bias was directly observed at the atomic scale.A small amount of oxygen anions was extracted frstly as a result of its lowest vacancy formation energy under 2.2 V,leading to the vertical displacement of oxygen.Up to 2.7 V,an ordered phase with both Li-and O-defciency formed.Te Li^(+)and O^(2-)ions are simultaneously extracted out from the[LiO_(4)]tetrahedra due to the electroneutrality principle.Te migration paths of O and Li have been proposed and verifed by frst-principles calculations.Tese results reveal a brand new synergistic ion migration manner and may provide up-to-date insights on the transportation process of lithium ion conductors.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)under grant No.52371100.
文摘1.Introduction The strength of metallic materials can be ameliorated by introducing boundaries,precipitates,or defects as obstacles to dislocation movement[1].However,high strength is generally obtained at the sacrifice of plastic deformation capability[2].Lately,many strategies have been proposed to improve the comprehensive properties of materials,among which manipulating stacking fault energy(SFE)is effective[3–5].
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52101181).
文摘A Cu-10wt%Fe composite was prepared through hot-pressed sintering,and the material was subsequently solution treated.The hot-pressed sintered and solution treated materials were rolled and aged.The precipitation behavior and performance changes were systematically studied by using scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy.In contrast to the hot-pressed sintered specimen,the solution treatment significantly affects the thermal stability and properties of the Cu-10wt%Fe composite.The Cu-10wt%Fe composite was prepared after solid solution,cold rolling and aging at 773 K for 1 h,and it obtained excellent tensile strength of 494 MPa,uniform elongation of 16.3%,electrical conductivity of 51.1%IACS and softening temperature of 838 K.Mechanisms for the distinct difference in thermal stability and properties between hot-pressed sintered and solution treated specimens were analyzed.These findings provide a theoretical basis for designing high-performance Cu-based in-situ composites by post treatment.
基金This work was supported by National Program on Key Basic Research Project(2014CB921002,2015CB921700)The Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB07030200)National Natural Science Foundation of China(51522212,51421002,51332001,and 11704019).
文摘Te ion migration during electrochemical process is a fundamental scientifc issue for phase transition behavior and of technical importance for various functional devices,where cations or anions are active under electrical bias.Usually only one type of functional ion,O^(2-)or Li^(+),is activated due to their diferent migration energy barriers,cooperated by the valence change of other immobile ions in the host lattice matrix,e.g.,Co^(2+)/Co^(3+)and Mn^(3+)/Mn4+redox couples,owing to the charge neutralization.Here we select spinel Li4Ti5O12 as anode and construct an all-solid-state battery under a transmission electron microscope;a synergistic transportation of O^(2-)and Li^(+)driven by an electrical bias was directly observed at the atomic scale.A small amount of oxygen anions was extracted frstly as a result of its lowest vacancy formation energy under 2.2 V,leading to the vertical displacement of oxygen.Up to 2.7 V,an ordered phase with both Li-and O-defciency formed.Te Li^(+)and O^(2-)ions are simultaneously extracted out from the[LiO_(4)]tetrahedra due to the electroneutrality principle.Te migration paths of O and Li have been proposed and verifed by frst-principles calculations.Tese results reveal a brand new synergistic ion migration manner and may provide up-to-date insights on the transportation process of lithium ion conductors.
