The mechanical,thermodynamic properties and electrical conductivities of L1_(2)-Al_(3)X(X=Zr,Sc,Er,Yb,Hf)structural phases in aluminum conductors were investigated through a first-principles study.The results demonstr...The mechanical,thermodynamic properties and electrical conductivities of L1_(2)-Al_(3)X(X=Zr,Sc,Er,Yb,Hf)structural phases in aluminum conductors were investigated through a first-principles study.The results demonstrate that all structural phases have good alloy-forming ability and structural stability,where Al_(3)Zr is the most superior.Al_(3)Zr,Al_(3)Hf and Al_(3)Sc have enhanced shear and deformation resistance in comparison to other phases.Within the temperature range of 200−600 K,Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb possess the greatest thermodynamic stability,followed by Al_(3)Hf,Al_(3)Zr and Al_(3)Sc.Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb have higher thermodynamic stability than Al_(3)Hf,Al_(3)Zr and Al_(3)Sc.All structural phases exhibit substantial metallic properties,indicating their good electrical conductivity.The electrical conductivities of Al_(3)Hf and Al_(3)Zr are higher than those of Al_(3)Er,Al_(3)Yb and Al_(3)Sc.The covalent bond properties in Al_(3)Sc,Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb enhance the hardness,brittleness and thermodynamic stability of the structural phase.The thermodynamic stability of Al_(3)Sc is significantly reduced by ionic bonds.展开更多
NADC34-like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus(PRRSV),which first appeared in China in 2017,is currently one of the main epidemic strains in China.In this study,we found that a new variant of NADC34-l...NADC34-like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus(PRRSV),which first appeared in China in 2017,is currently one of the main epidemic strains in China.In this study,we found that a new variant of NADC34-like PRRSV evolved,named the L1A variant.The phylogenetics,epidemic status,and pathogenicity of the LA variants were subsequently comprehensively evaluated.Based on the results of the ORF5 phylogenetic analysis,the L1A variants were classified as NADC34-like PPRSV.All the strains had the same discontinuous 131-aa deletion in the NSP2 region(similar to that in the NADC30).Recombination analysis revealed that the L1A variants were recombinant viruses that contained an NADC30-like PRRSV skeleton,a nonstructural protein-encoding gene region obtained in part from JXA1-like PRRSV and a ORF2-ORF6 gene region partly obtained from NADC34-like PRRSV and that exhibited similar recombination patterns.We successfully isolated the L1A variant TZJ2756 from PAMs and Marc-145 cells.In animal experiments,TZJ2756 exhibited moderate pathogenicity in piglets,causing obvious clinical symptoms,namely,persistent fever,significantly reduced body weight,interstitial edema and severe interstitial pneumonia in the lungs,and prolonged high-load viremia.L1A variants have been detected in at least 12 provinces in China and share many similar epidemiological characteristics with the American L1C variant.This research will enhance our understanding of the prevalence of L1A variants and furnish valuable data for the ongoing monitoring of NADC34-like PRRSV in China.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 52274403)。
文摘The mechanical,thermodynamic properties and electrical conductivities of L1_(2)-Al_(3)X(X=Zr,Sc,Er,Yb,Hf)structural phases in aluminum conductors were investigated through a first-principles study.The results demonstrate that all structural phases have good alloy-forming ability and structural stability,where Al_(3)Zr is the most superior.Al_(3)Zr,Al_(3)Hf and Al_(3)Sc have enhanced shear and deformation resistance in comparison to other phases.Within the temperature range of 200−600 K,Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb possess the greatest thermodynamic stability,followed by Al_(3)Hf,Al_(3)Zr and Al_(3)Sc.Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb have higher thermodynamic stability than Al_(3)Hf,Al_(3)Zr and Al_(3)Sc.All structural phases exhibit substantial metallic properties,indicating their good electrical conductivity.The electrical conductivities of Al_(3)Hf and Al_(3)Zr are higher than those of Al_(3)Er,Al_(3)Yb and Al_(3)Sc.The covalent bond properties in Al_(3)Sc,Al_(3)Er and Al_(3)Yb enhance the hardness,brittleness and thermodynamic stability of the structural phase.The thermodynamic stability of Al_(3)Sc is significantly reduced by ionic bonds.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172890 and 32002315)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFF0711004)+3 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province,China(YQ2022C042)the State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology Foundation of China(SKLVBF202208)the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of CPSF,China(GZC20233062)the National Center of Technology Innovation for Pigs,China(NCTIP-XD/C09)。
文摘NADC34-like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus(PRRSV),which first appeared in China in 2017,is currently one of the main epidemic strains in China.In this study,we found that a new variant of NADC34-like PRRSV evolved,named the L1A variant.The phylogenetics,epidemic status,and pathogenicity of the LA variants were subsequently comprehensively evaluated.Based on the results of the ORF5 phylogenetic analysis,the L1A variants were classified as NADC34-like PPRSV.All the strains had the same discontinuous 131-aa deletion in the NSP2 region(similar to that in the NADC30).Recombination analysis revealed that the L1A variants were recombinant viruses that contained an NADC30-like PRRSV skeleton,a nonstructural protein-encoding gene region obtained in part from JXA1-like PRRSV and a ORF2-ORF6 gene region partly obtained from NADC34-like PRRSV and that exhibited similar recombination patterns.We successfully isolated the L1A variant TZJ2756 from PAMs and Marc-145 cells.In animal experiments,TZJ2756 exhibited moderate pathogenicity in piglets,causing obvious clinical symptoms,namely,persistent fever,significantly reduced body weight,interstitial edema and severe interstitial pneumonia in the lungs,and prolonged high-load viremia.L1A variants have been detected in at least 12 provinces in China and share many similar epidemiological characteristics with the American L1C variant.This research will enhance our understanding of the prevalence of L1A variants and furnish valuable data for the ongoing monitoring of NADC34-like PRRSV in China.
