Polymethyl methacrylate(PMMA)has the advantages of good transparency,corrosion resistance and light weight and can be used as the preferred material for pressure-resistant cabins of fully transparent submersibles.In t...Polymethyl methacrylate(PMMA)has the advantages of good transparency,corrosion resistance and light weight and can be used as the preferred material for pressure-resistant cabins of fully transparent submersibles.In this study,based on the fracture mechanics method,a calculation method for estimating the residual fatigue life of a PMMA manned cabin is proposed by improving the small-time scale fatigue crack growth rate model.This improved model is verified by the experimental data of the PMMA material.Then,through the Weibull and Gumbel combined distribution functions,the fatigue load spectrum suitable for the fully transparent manned cabin is fitted according to the dive data.A parametric analysis of the residual fatigue life of the fully transparent manned cabin under various initial crack sizes and dwell time is conducted,yielding valuable results.This study aims to increase the safety of fully transparent pressure-resistant cabins and offer insights for fatigue analysis of underwater structures utilizing PMMA materials.展开更多
The rapid development of nanotechnology has significantly revolutionized wearable electronics and expanded their functionality.Through introducing innovative solutions for energy harvesting and autonomous sensing,this...The rapid development of nanotechnology has significantly revolutionized wearable electronics and expanded their functionality.Through introducing innovative solutions for energy harvesting and autonomous sensing,this research presents a cost-effective strategy to enhance the performance of triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs).The TENG was fabricated from polyvinylidene fluoride(PVDF)and N,N'-poly(methyl methacrylate)(PMMA)blend with a porous structure via a novel optimized quenching method.The developed approach results in a highβ-phase content(85.7%)PVDF/3wt.%PMMA porous blend,known for its superior piezoelectric properties.PVDF/3wt.%PMMA modified porous TENG demonstrates remarkable electrical output,with a dielectric constant of 40 and an open-circuit voltage of approximately 600 V.The porous matrix notably increases durability,enduring over 36000 operational cycles without performance degradation.Moreover,practical applications were explored in this research,including powering LEDs and pacemakers with a maximum power output of 750mWm^(-2).Also,TENG served as a self-powered tactile sensor for robotic applications in various temperature conditions.The work highlights the potential of the PVDF/PMMA porous blend to utilize the next-generation self-powered sensors and power small electronic devices.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2021YFC2800600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52071203).
文摘Polymethyl methacrylate(PMMA)has the advantages of good transparency,corrosion resistance and light weight and can be used as the preferred material for pressure-resistant cabins of fully transparent submersibles.In this study,based on the fracture mechanics method,a calculation method for estimating the residual fatigue life of a PMMA manned cabin is proposed by improving the small-time scale fatigue crack growth rate model.This improved model is verified by the experimental data of the PMMA material.Then,through the Weibull and Gumbel combined distribution functions,the fatigue load spectrum suitable for the fully transparent manned cabin is fitted according to the dive data.A parametric analysis of the residual fatigue life of the fully transparent manned cabin under various initial crack sizes and dwell time is conducted,yielding valuable results.This study aims to increase the safety of fully transparent pressure-resistant cabins and offer insights for fatigue analysis of underwater structures utilizing PMMA materials.
基金supported by the research projects AP14869428 from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan20122022FD4135 from Nazarbayev University.
文摘The rapid development of nanotechnology has significantly revolutionized wearable electronics and expanded their functionality.Through introducing innovative solutions for energy harvesting and autonomous sensing,this research presents a cost-effective strategy to enhance the performance of triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs).The TENG was fabricated from polyvinylidene fluoride(PVDF)and N,N'-poly(methyl methacrylate)(PMMA)blend with a porous structure via a novel optimized quenching method.The developed approach results in a highβ-phase content(85.7%)PVDF/3wt.%PMMA porous blend,known for its superior piezoelectric properties.PVDF/3wt.%PMMA modified porous TENG demonstrates remarkable electrical output,with a dielectric constant of 40 and an open-circuit voltage of approximately 600 V.The porous matrix notably increases durability,enduring over 36000 operational cycles without performance degradation.Moreover,practical applications were explored in this research,including powering LEDs and pacemakers with a maximum power output of 750mWm^(-2).Also,TENG served as a self-powered tactile sensor for robotic applications in various temperature conditions.The work highlights the potential of the PVDF/PMMA porous blend to utilize the next-generation self-powered sensors and power small electronic devices.