Micro/nano hierarchical structures could endow materials with various surface functions.However,the multilayer and multiscale characteristics of micro/nano hierarchical structures bring difficulties for their one step...Micro/nano hierarchical structures could endow materials with various surface functions.However,the multilayer and multiscale characteristics of micro/nano hierarchical structures bring difficulties for their one step and controllable fabrication.Accordingly,based on tip-based fabrication techniques,this study proposed a micro-amplitude vibration-assisted scratching method by introducing a periodic backward displacement into the conventional scratching process,which enabled the synchronous creation of the microscale V-groove and nanoscale ripples,i.e.a typical micro/nano hierarchical structure.The experiments and finite element modeling were employed to explore the formation process and mechanism of the micro/nano hierarchical structures.Being different from conventional cutting,this method was mainly based on the plow mechanism,and it could accurately replicate the shape of the indenter on the material surface.The microscale V-groove was formed due to the scratching action,and the nanoscale ripple was formed due to the extrusion action of the indenter on the microscale V-groove’s surface.Furthermore,the relationships between the processing parameters and the dimensions of the micro/nano hierarchical structures were established through experiments,and optimized processing parameters were determined to achieve regular micro/nano hierarchical structures.By this method,complex patterns constructed by various micro/nano hierarchical structures were fabricated on both flat and curved surfaces,achieving diverse surface structural colors.展开更多
Micro aerial vehicles(MAVs)have flexibility and maneuverability,which can offer vast potential for applications in both civilian and military domains.Compared to Fixed-wing/Rotor-wing MAVs,Flapping Wing Micro Robots(F...Micro aerial vehicles(MAVs)have flexibility and maneuverability,which can offer vast potential for applications in both civilian and military domains.Compared to Fixed-wing/Rotor-wing MAVs,Flapping Wing Micro Robots(FWMRs)have garnered widespread attention among scientists due to their superior miniaturized aerodynamic theory,reduced noise,and enhanced resistance to disturbances in complex and diverse environments.Flying insects,it not only has remarkable flapping flight ability(wings),but also takeoff and landing habitat ability(legs).If the various functions of flying insects can be imitated,efficient biomimetic FWMRs can be produced.This paper provides a review of the flight kinematics,aerodynamics,and wing structural parameters of insects.Then,the traditional wings and folding wings of insect-inspired FWMRs were compared.The research progress in takeoff and landing of FWMRs was also summarized,and the future developments and challenges for insect-inspired FWMRs were discussed.展开更多
Enzyme-powered micro/nanomotors(MNMs)(EMNMs)use natural enzymes to facilitate the decomposition of fuels,including hydrogen peroxide(H2O2),glucose,triglycerides,and urea to provide power.EMNMs can achieve self-propuls...Enzyme-powered micro/nanomotors(MNMs)(EMNMs)use natural enzymes to facilitate the decomposition of fuels,including hydrogen peroxide(H2O2),glucose,triglycerides,and urea to provide power.EMNMs can achieve self-propulsion through the in situ utilization of biofuels without additional fuels,exhibiting excellent biocompatibility and significant potential for application in the biomedical field.Compared with H_(2)O_(2),which may cause oxidative damage to the body,urea exhibits superior biosafety characteristics.Presently,urease-powered MNMs(UMNMs)have made notable progress in their applications in the biomedical field and have garnered considerable attention from researchers.In this review,we present the latest advancements in the biomedical field of UMNMs,primarily focusing on:1)diverse materials used for constructing the fundamental framework of motors;2)control of motor movement through the regulation of enzymatic reaction rates;and 3)research directions for the clinical application of motors,including in vivo imaging,biomarker detection,cancer treatment,optical therapy,overcoming biological barriers,antibacterial interventions,antithrombotic strategies,and gastric disease management.Despite showing immense potential in biomedical applications,there are still several challenges impeding its practical implementation,such as maintaining activity in the in vivo environment while accurately targeting specific sites to achieve the desired clinical therapeutic effects.展开更多
The prioritization of financial infrastructure construction serves as a crucial guarantee for the high-quality development of small and micro enterprises.However,resolving the financing challenges of small and micro e...The prioritization of financial infrastructure construction serves as a crucial guarantee for the high-quality development of small and micro enterprises.However,resolving the financing challenges of small and micro enterprises is not a task to be accomplished overnight.It necessitates the establishment of a long-term mechanism,the acceleration of financial innovation,the gradual enhancement of the vitality of micro-entities,and the creation of a stable and healthy economic development environment.Therefore,the author first analyzes the current financing situation of small and micro enterprises,as well as the problems they face during the process of financial innovation enabling small and micro enterprises to access financing and solve their financing difficulties,such as insufficient technical support,an imperfect risk control system,incomplete information disclosure,and a lack of credit data.Subsequently,targeted paths for financial innovation are proposed,aiming to offer suggestions for solving the financing problems of small and micro enterprises.展开更多
Semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry was prepared by a micro fused-casting process.The nozzle temperature has great effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties,which are primarily influenced through changing co...Semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry was prepared by a micro fused-casting process.The nozzle temperature has great effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties,which are primarily influenced through changing cooling conditions of the fused-casting area.With the decline of nozzle temperatures,the microstructure of semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry tends to be more homogeneous,delivering smaller grains.Temperatures of liquids and solids were measured by differential scanning calorimetry(DSC).Distribution and characteristics of microstructure were examined by scanning electron microscopy(SEM)equipped with energy dispersive spectrometer(EDS)and optical microscope(OM).It is found that uniform shape and good grain size are observed for semisolid samples fabricated by micro fused-casting under conditions including nozzle temperature of 592℃,bucket temperature of 600℃,stirring velocity of 600 r/min and channel diameter of 3 mm.Due to the smaller average grain size of 53μm and shape factor of 0.71 for the fine grains,the ultrahigh average tensile strength and Vickers hardness can reach(181±1.25)MPa and(87.95±1.18)HV for the optimized semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry,respectively.展开更多
基金supported by the Jilin Province Key Research and Development Plan Project(20240302066GX)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52075221)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2023-JCXK-02)。
文摘Micro/nano hierarchical structures could endow materials with various surface functions.However,the multilayer and multiscale characteristics of micro/nano hierarchical structures bring difficulties for their one step and controllable fabrication.Accordingly,based on tip-based fabrication techniques,this study proposed a micro-amplitude vibration-assisted scratching method by introducing a periodic backward displacement into the conventional scratching process,which enabled the synchronous creation of the microscale V-groove and nanoscale ripples,i.e.a typical micro/nano hierarchical structure.The experiments and finite element modeling were employed to explore the formation process and mechanism of the micro/nano hierarchical structures.Being different from conventional cutting,this method was mainly based on the plow mechanism,and it could accurately replicate the shape of the indenter on the material surface.The microscale V-groove was formed due to the scratching action,and the nanoscale ripple was formed due to the extrusion action of the indenter on the microscale V-groove’s surface.Furthermore,the relationships between the processing parameters and the dimensions of the micro/nano hierarchical structures were established through experiments,and optimized processing parameters were determined to achieve regular micro/nano hierarchical structures.By this method,complex patterns constructed by various micro/nano hierarchical structures were fabricated on both flat and curved surfaces,achieving diverse surface structural colors.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers 52305321 and 62273246)The Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20230496)+3 种基金China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project(2023M732536 and 2024T170630)Jiangsu Province Excellence Postdoctoral Program(2023ZB218)The National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFB4702202)The Jiangsu Provincial Key Technology R&D Program(BE2021009-02).
文摘Micro aerial vehicles(MAVs)have flexibility and maneuverability,which can offer vast potential for applications in both civilian and military domains.Compared to Fixed-wing/Rotor-wing MAVs,Flapping Wing Micro Robots(FWMRs)have garnered widespread attention among scientists due to their superior miniaturized aerodynamic theory,reduced noise,and enhanced resistance to disturbances in complex and diverse environments.Flying insects,it not only has remarkable flapping flight ability(wings),but also takeoff and landing habitat ability(legs).If the various functions of flying insects can be imitated,efficient biomimetic FWMRs can be produced.This paper provides a review of the flight kinematics,aerodynamics,and wing structural parameters of insects.Then,the traditional wings and folding wings of insect-inspired FWMRs were compared.The research progress in takeoff and landing of FWMRs was also summarized,and the future developments and challenges for insect-inspired FWMRs were discussed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.:82372102).
文摘Enzyme-powered micro/nanomotors(MNMs)(EMNMs)use natural enzymes to facilitate the decomposition of fuels,including hydrogen peroxide(H2O2),glucose,triglycerides,and urea to provide power.EMNMs can achieve self-propulsion through the in situ utilization of biofuels without additional fuels,exhibiting excellent biocompatibility and significant potential for application in the biomedical field.Compared with H_(2)O_(2),which may cause oxidative damage to the body,urea exhibits superior biosafety characteristics.Presently,urease-powered MNMs(UMNMs)have made notable progress in their applications in the biomedical field and have garnered considerable attention from researchers.In this review,we present the latest advancements in the biomedical field of UMNMs,primarily focusing on:1)diverse materials used for constructing the fundamental framework of motors;2)control of motor movement through the regulation of enzymatic reaction rates;and 3)research directions for the clinical application of motors,including in vivo imaging,biomarker detection,cancer treatment,optical therapy,overcoming biological barriers,antibacterial interventions,antithrombotic strategies,and gastric disease management.Despite showing immense potential in biomedical applications,there are still several challenges impeding its practical implementation,such as maintaining activity in the in vivo environment while accurately targeting specific sites to achieve the desired clinical therapeutic effects.
文摘The prioritization of financial infrastructure construction serves as a crucial guarantee for the high-quality development of small and micro enterprises.However,resolving the financing challenges of small and micro enterprises is not a task to be accomplished overnight.It necessitates the establishment of a long-term mechanism,the acceleration of financial innovation,the gradual enhancement of the vitality of micro-entities,and the creation of a stable and healthy economic development environment.Therefore,the author first analyzes the current financing situation of small and micro enterprises,as well as the problems they face during the process of financial innovation enabling small and micro enterprises to access financing and solve their financing difficulties,such as insufficient technical support,an imperfect risk control system,incomplete information disclosure,and a lack of credit data.Subsequently,targeted paths for financial innovation are proposed,aiming to offer suggestions for solving the financing problems of small and micro enterprises.
基金Funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province(No.252300420256)。
文摘Semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry was prepared by a micro fused-casting process.The nozzle temperature has great effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties,which are primarily influenced through changing cooling conditions of the fused-casting area.With the decline of nozzle temperatures,the microstructure of semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry tends to be more homogeneous,delivering smaller grains.Temperatures of liquids and solids were measured by differential scanning calorimetry(DSC).Distribution and characteristics of microstructure were examined by scanning electron microscopy(SEM)equipped with energy dispersive spectrometer(EDS)and optical microscope(OM).It is found that uniform shape and good grain size are observed for semisolid samples fabricated by micro fused-casting under conditions including nozzle temperature of 592℃,bucket temperature of 600℃,stirring velocity of 600 r/min and channel diameter of 3 mm.Due to the smaller average grain size of 53μm and shape factor of 0.71 for the fine grains,the ultrahigh average tensile strength and Vickers hardness can reach(181±1.25)MPa and(87.95±1.18)HV for the optimized semisolid ZL101 aluminum slurry,respectively.