It is an accepted fact that the main solid phase support for potassium in the Sichuan Basin is polyhalite [K2MgCa2(SO4)4·2H2O] rather than sylvineis (KCl) (Gong DX et al.,2015).The mineral types,occurrence charac...It is an accepted fact that the main solid phase support for potassium in the Sichuan Basin is polyhalite [K2MgCa2(SO4)4·2H2O] rather than sylvineis (KCl) (Gong DX et al.,2015).The mineral types,occurrence characteristics and metasomatism of the polyhalite bearing ore-bed were identified and the origin of the polyhalite was discussed.The polyhalite samples were obtained from the core of Z12,located in Dalong Village,Guang'an City of central Sichuan.The sampling depths were 2974 m (s-1),3023 m (s-2) and 3106 m (s-3).The microbeam analysis of back-scattering images was carried out using a Shimadzu EPMA-1720 Series electron probe micro-analyzer,supplemented by a quantitative spectrum analysis that determined the mineral types.展开更多
Ceramic materials are increasingly used in micro-electro-mechanical systems(MEMS)as they offer many advantages such as high-temperature resistance,high wear resistance,low density,and favourable mechanical and chemica...Ceramic materials are increasingly used in micro-electro-mechanical systems(MEMS)as they offer many advantages such as high-temperature resistance,high wear resistance,low density,and favourable mechanical and chemical properties at elevated temperature.However,with the emerging of additive manufacturing,the use of ceramics for functional and structural MEMS raises new opportunities and challenges.This paper provides an extensive review of the manufacturing processes used for ceramic-based MEMS,including additive and conventional manufacturing technologies.The review covers the micro-fabrication techniques of ceramics with the focus on their operating principles,main features,and processed materials.Challenges that need to be addressed in applying additive technologies in MEMS include ceramic printing on wafers,post-processing at the micro-level,resolution,and quality control.The paper also sheds light on the new possibilities of ceramic additive micro-fabrication and their potential applications,which indicates a promising future.展开更多
文摘It is an accepted fact that the main solid phase support for potassium in the Sichuan Basin is polyhalite [K2MgCa2(SO4)4·2H2O] rather than sylvineis (KCl) (Gong DX et al.,2015).The mineral types,occurrence characteristics and metasomatism of the polyhalite bearing ore-bed were identified and the origin of the polyhalite was discussed.The polyhalite samples were obtained from the core of Z12,located in Dalong Village,Guang'an City of central Sichuan.The sampling depths were 2974 m (s-1),3023 m (s-2) and 3106 m (s-3).The microbeam analysis of back-scattering images was carried out using a Shimadzu EPMA-1720 Series electron probe micro-analyzer,supplemented by a quantitative spectrum analysis that determined the mineral types.
文摘Ceramic materials are increasingly used in micro-electro-mechanical systems(MEMS)as they offer many advantages such as high-temperature resistance,high wear resistance,low density,and favourable mechanical and chemical properties at elevated temperature.However,with the emerging of additive manufacturing,the use of ceramics for functional and structural MEMS raises new opportunities and challenges.This paper provides an extensive review of the manufacturing processes used for ceramic-based MEMS,including additive and conventional manufacturing technologies.The review covers the micro-fabrication techniques of ceramics with the focus on their operating principles,main features,and processed materials.Challenges that need to be addressed in applying additive technologies in MEMS include ceramic printing on wafers,post-processing at the micro-level,resolution,and quality control.The paper also sheds light on the new possibilities of ceramic additive micro-fabrication and their potential applications,which indicates a promising future.