The setting values of thresholds for fault feature parameters are critical in all kinds of protection schemes.When the detected feature parameter value exceeds the setting value,the protection will trip.However,the se...The setting values of thresholds for fault feature parameters are critical in all kinds of protection schemes.When the detected feature parameter value exceeds the setting value,the protection will trip.However,the setting value based conventional protection schemes sometimes cannot satisfy the protection requirements of neutral ineffectively earthed power systems(NIEPS)due to wide variations in operating conditions and the complexities of fault cases.In this paper,a novel single phase grounding fault protection scheme without threshold setting is proposed.The fault detection is achieved based on operating states rather than setting values.A fuzzy c-means algorithm is used to divide the operating state of the protected feeder into non-fault states and fault states.The cluster center of each state is then obtained by classifying the historical feature samples of the protected feeder extracted under various operating conditions into their corresponding states in a constructed multi-dimensional fault feature space.The distances between the detected feature samples and the cluster centers of the non-fault and the fault states are calculated.If the distance to the fault state is shorter than that to the non-fault state,a fault is detected.Otherwise,the feeder is considered normal.A PSCAD/EMTDC simulator is used to simulate a 35 kV NIEPS under various operating conditions,non-linear loads,and complex fault cases.Results show that the proposed single phase grounding fault protection scheme without threshold setting can protect the system correctly under all kinds of faults.展开更多
In 2025,the global rare earth exploration and development sector achieved breakthroughs across multiple fronts.Projects advanced intensively across the Americas,Oceania,Africa,and Europe,with significant growth in res...In 2025,the global rare earth exploration and development sector achieved breakthroughs across multiple fronts.Projects advanced intensively across the Americas,Oceania,Africa,and Europe,with significant growth in resources,continuous emergence of new deposits,and strong impetus injected into the industry by technological innovation and policy support.The global rare earth resource supply pattern was further optimized (Table 1).1.Fruitful results in resource growth and new deposit discoveriesBrazil emerged as a core region for resource growth.The Colossus rare earth deposit saw a 150%increase in resources and announced its first reserve estimate.The Caldeira rare earth deposit’s resource estimate grew by 50%.The combined ore resources in the Caladão rare earth deposit’s Zones A and B reached 5.72×10~8 tonnes,with a total rare earth oxide(TREO) grade of 0.1506%,concurrently hosting 2.29×10~4tonnes of gallium metal resources.展开更多
The Circular Electron Positron Collider(CEPC)proposed in China is a dual-ring collider with electron and positron beams in the energy range of 45.5–180 GeV.The main dipole in the CEPC collider is a dual-aperture dipo...The Circular Electron Positron Collider(CEPC)proposed in China is a dual-ring collider with electron and positron beams in the energy range of 45.5–180 GeV.The main dipole in the CEPC collider is a dual-aperture dipole with a shared coil between the two apertures,forming an I-shaped structure that can reduce power consumption by 50%.Because of its long length and low field strength,the development of this dual-aperture magnet faces challenges regarding its mechanical design,field measurement accuracy,and field performance.Numerical simulations were performed to better understand the Earth's field and the effect of different BH curves on field performance.The field results of the prototype are presented herein,and the field quality satisfies the requirements.The remanent field accounts for 2%of the integral field at 140 Gs,and the hysteresis effect caused an increase in field strength of approximately 0.075%after a standardization cycle of the trim coils.Research on this prototype can provide useful insights for understanding low-field dipole magnets.展开更多
The limited high-temperature oxidation resistance of Mg alloys is a key factor restricting their development and application.The addition of some rare earth elements(REs),owing to their unique physical and chemical pr...The limited high-temperature oxidation resistance of Mg alloys is a key factor restricting their development and application.The addition of some rare earth elements(REs),owing to their unique physical and chemical properties,can significantly enhance the oxidation resistance of Mg alloys.Based on our previous study,we conclude that REs such as Gd,Y,and Ce enhance the oxidation resistance of Mg-RE alloys.This article comprehensively reviews recent research progress on high-temperature oxidation behavior and the potential mechanism in Mg-RE alloys.Based on the thermodynamic and kinetic analyses,the evolution of the complex oxide system formed during the high-temperature oxidation of Mg-RE alloys is first summarized.The diffusion behavior and concentration control mechanisms of REs during the oxidation process and how these mechanisms affect the sustained growth of the oxide film and antioxidant properties were elucidated.Moreover,the different structures of the oxide films were classified,and their properties were discussed.Finally,this paper introduces the applications of commonly used REs in Mg alloys and frontier research on their oxidation mechanisms.Based on the above review,we propose that future research perspectives can be explored in terms of expanding the experimental temperature range for oxidation tests,optimizing the chemical composition by adding trace REs to study their synergistic mechanism,revealing the underlying oxidation mechanism through advanced in situ microscopic characterization methods,and investigating the mechanical properties of oxide films using diverse approaches.展开更多
This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in aluminum-based conductor alloys engineered to achieve superior mechanical strength and thermal stability without sacrificing electrical conductiv...This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in aluminum-based conductor alloys engineered to achieve superior mechanical strength and thermal stability without sacrificing electrical conductivity.Particular emphasis is placed on the role of microalloying elements—particularly Sc and Zr-in promoting the formation of coherent nanoscale precipitates such as Al_(3)Zr,Al_(3)Sc,and core-shell Al_(3)(Sc,Zr)with metastable L1_(2)crystal structures.These precipitates contribute significantly to high-temperature performance by enabling precipitation strengthening and stabilizing grain boundaries.The review also explores the emerging role of other rare earth elements(REEs),such as erbium(Er),in accelerating precipitation kinetics and improving thermal stability by retarding coarsening.Additionally,recent advancements in thermomechanical processing strategies are examined,with a focus on scalable approaches to optimize the strength-conductivity balance.These approaches involve multi-step heat treatments and carefully controlled manufacturing sequences,particularly the combination of cold drawing and aging treatment to promote uniform and effective precipitation.This review offers valuable insights to guide the development of cost-effective,high-strength,heat-resistant aluminum alloys beyond conductor applications,particularly those strengthened through microalloying with Sc and Zr.展开更多
Carbon(C)sequestered in the mantle andcrust over geological timescales accounts for more than 99% of allcarbon in the bulk silicate Earth and plays a fundamental role in driving surface biogeochemical cycles,which inv...Carbon(C)sequestered in the mantle andcrust over geological timescales accounts for more than 99% of allcarbon in the bulk silicate Earth and plays a fundamental role in driving surface biogeochemical cycles,which involve only a tiny fraction of Earth's total carbon inventory[1].In addition to CO_(2) released through near surface weathering of sedimentary rocks[2],a substantial,butstill poorly quantified,amount of carbon in the deeper crust and mantle(hereafter referred to as deeply-sourced carbon)could be mobilized by magmatism and metamorphism and then outgassed in volcanic and non-volcanic settings.展开更多
The effect of plasma and charged particle interaction with spacecraft in a low Earth orbit(LEO)environment leads to ion focusing and the formation of an ion void in the downstream region as a result of charging.Simula...The effect of plasma and charged particle interaction with spacecraft in a low Earth orbit(LEO)environment leads to ion focusing and the formation of an ion void in the downstream region as a result of charging.Simulations and investigations using a fixed potential imposed on the spacecraft showed the nonsignificance of geophysical parameter changes to ion focusing.Variation of the temperature ratio(T_(r))contributed only to local ion focusing and manifested as two-ion streamers dispersed at the upper and lower edges of the spacecraft-the outermost layers of the satellite structure at the top and bottom,respectively.A simulation involving changing the ambient plasma density(N_(p))also showed the formation of local ion focusing,in which ions were more concentrated as the density increased.Furthermore,auroral electron density(N_(ae))variation had no clear impact on ion focusing,as indicated by static two-ion structures in the wake field.However,variation of the object potential(ϕ)strongly affected ion focusing formation,leading to distortion of the initial ion void region behind the spacecraft.The formation of ion focusing in this study was subject to the electric field produced by the object potential and the ambipolar electric field resulting from plasma expansion in the downstream region.展开更多
Estimating the properties of foam-conditioned clay soils is important for both conditioning and recycling goals in earth pressure balance(EPB)shield tunneling.In this study,the vacuum dewatering behaviors of foam-cond...Estimating the properties of foam-conditioned clay soils is important for both conditioning and recycling goals in earth pressure balance(EPB)shield tunneling.In this study,the vacuum dewatering behaviors of foam-conditioned clay soils were investigated,with their potential use as an alternative means to assess foam optimization being examined.A series of laboratory and fieldtests was conducted,including vacuum dewatering tests that considered the effects of filtrationtime and pressure,vane shear tests,and improved cone pullout tests under different gravimetric water content(w)and foam injection ratio(FIR)conditions.It was found that the filtrate loss(FL),which characterizes dewaterability,was increased by extended vacuum filtrationtime and elevated pressure.While increases in w and FIR enhanced FL,reductions were observed in the undrained shear strength(cu),tangential adhesion stress(Fs),and normal adhesion stress(Fn).Furthermore,a linear decrease in FL with increasing mechanical indices(cu,Fs,and Fn)was demonstrated by both laboratory and fielddata fittingresults,regardless of w,FIR,and dewatering conditions.This study provides novel insights into the understanding of vacuum dewatering mechanisms in foam-conditioned clay soils,while a simple approach is proposed for evaluating foam conditioning effectiveness in EPB shield tunneling applications.展开更多
数字化赋能教学已成为当前教学的新趋势,本文借助Earth Space Lab程序赋能“地球的运动”教学,帮助学生从本质上理解较为抽象的地理概念,同时,基于Earth Space Lab的教学不仅能实现学生对抽象概念的熟练掌握与灵活应用,促进作业质量与...数字化赋能教学已成为当前教学的新趋势,本文借助Earth Space Lab程序赋能“地球的运动”教学,帮助学生从本质上理解较为抽象的地理概念,同时,基于Earth Space Lab的教学不仅能实现学生对抽象概念的熟练掌握与灵活应用,促进作业质量与学习效果显著提升,还能进一步提升学生学习兴趣、地理实践力与综合思维,促进其地理核心素养的培育。展开更多
Accurate extraction of surface water extent is a fundamental prerequisite for monitoring its dynamic changes.Although machine learning algorithms have been widely applied to surface water mapping,most studies focus pr...Accurate extraction of surface water extent is a fundamental prerequisite for monitoring its dynamic changes.Although machine learning algorithms have been widely applied to surface water mapping,most studies focus primarily on algorithmic outputs,with limited systematic evaluation of their applicability and constrained classification accuracy.In this study,we focused on the Songnen Plain in Northeast China and employed Sentinel-2 imagery acquired during 2020-2021 via the Google Earth Engine(GEE)platform to evaluate the performance of Classification and Regression Trees(CART),Random Forest(RF),and Support Vector Machine(SVM)for surface water classification.The classification process was optimized by incorporating automated training sample selection and integration of time series features.Validation with independent samples demonstrated the feasibility of automatic sample selection,yielding mean overall accuracies of 91.16%,90.99%,and 90.76%for RF,SVM,and CART,respectively.After integrating time series features,the mean overall accuracies of the three algorithms improved by 4.51%,5.45%,and 6.36%,respectively.In addition,spectral features such as MNDWI(Modified Normalized Difference Water Index),SWIR(Short Wave Infrared),and NDVI(Normalized Difference Vegetation Index)were identified as more important for surface water classification.This study establishes a more consistent framework for surface water mapping,offering new perspectives for improving and automating classification processes in the era of big and open data.展开更多
Large-volume presses(LVPs)are widely utilized in diverse research fields—including high-pressure physics,chemistry,materials science,and Earth and planetary sciences—to investigate the physical and chemical properti...Large-volume presses(LVPs)are widely utilized in diverse research fields—including high-pressure physics,chemistry,materials science,and Earth and planetary sciences—to investigate the physical and chemical properties of materials under extreme high-pressure and hightemperature conditions.A prerequisite for achieving reproducible property measurements is the determination and control of pressure within experimental setups.However,the lack of precise pressure calibration in LVPs hinders the broader application of such devices in ultrahigh-pressure studies.This study employs a suite of standard phase transition-based pressure markers—comprising metallic conductors,semiconductors,and minerals—through both in situ and ex situ identification approaches,to establish pressure calibration curves ranging from 0.4 to>30 GPa for various types of LVP installed at the Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research(HPSTAR),Beijing,including piston–cylinder,cubic,and multi-anvil presses.The results provide a unified and traceable pressure reference for highpressure experiments conducted at HPSTAR,while also offering technical guidance and calibration standards for other researchers utilizing similar LVP systems,thereby enabling more consistent comparison between different laboratories.This work facilitates the advancement of LVP research toward broader applications in higher-pressure regimes.展开更多
I offer suggestions to increase the probability of success of an international research project.Collaborative studies often produce more innovative and transformative scientific results than work done by a single inve...I offer suggestions to increase the probability of success of an international research project.Collaborative studies often produce more innovative and transformative scientific results than work done by a single investigator or an isolated team.My advice is intended for early-career scientists.The product of the collaboration may be high-impact research publications,enhanced geophysical monitoring capabilities in a foreign country,or an advanced training course.Choosing the right international partner is the most important step.Keeping an open mind and being receptive to suggestions to modify the initial concept is critical.Other key steps include having a mutually agreed upon plan with achievable goals and well-defined expected outcomes.International cooperation is a richly rewarding experience that accelerates progress in the Earth Sciences.展开更多
基金supported in part by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 61233008 and Grant 51277014.
文摘The setting values of thresholds for fault feature parameters are critical in all kinds of protection schemes.When the detected feature parameter value exceeds the setting value,the protection will trip.However,the setting value based conventional protection schemes sometimes cannot satisfy the protection requirements of neutral ineffectively earthed power systems(NIEPS)due to wide variations in operating conditions and the complexities of fault cases.In this paper,a novel single phase grounding fault protection scheme without threshold setting is proposed.The fault detection is achieved based on operating states rather than setting values.A fuzzy c-means algorithm is used to divide the operating state of the protected feeder into non-fault states and fault states.The cluster center of each state is then obtained by classifying the historical feature samples of the protected feeder extracted under various operating conditions into their corresponding states in a constructed multi-dimensional fault feature space.The distances between the detected feature samples and the cluster centers of the non-fault and the fault states are calculated.If the distance to the fault state is shorter than that to the non-fault state,a fault is detected.Otherwise,the feeder is considered normal.A PSCAD/EMTDC simulator is used to simulate a 35 kV NIEPS under various operating conditions,non-linear loads,and complex fault cases.Results show that the proposed single phase grounding fault protection scheme without threshold setting can protect the system correctly under all kinds of faults.
文摘In 2025,the global rare earth exploration and development sector achieved breakthroughs across multiple fronts.Projects advanced intensively across the Americas,Oceania,Africa,and Europe,with significant growth in resources,continuous emergence of new deposits,and strong impetus injected into the industry by technological innovation and policy support.The global rare earth resource supply pattern was further optimized (Table 1).1.Fruitful results in resource growth and new deposit discoveriesBrazil emerged as a core region for resource growth.The Colossus rare earth deposit saw a 150%increase in resources and announced its first reserve estimate.The Caldeira rare earth deposit’s resource estimate grew by 50%.The combined ore resources in the Caladão rare earth deposit’s Zones A and B reached 5.72×10~8 tonnes,with a total rare earth oxide(TREO) grade of 0.1506%,concurrently hosting 2.29×10~4tonnes of gallium metal resources.
文摘The Circular Electron Positron Collider(CEPC)proposed in China is a dual-ring collider with electron and positron beams in the energy range of 45.5–180 GeV.The main dipole in the CEPC collider is a dual-aperture dipole with a shared coil between the two apertures,forming an I-shaped structure that can reduce power consumption by 50%.Because of its long length and low field strength,the development of this dual-aperture magnet faces challenges regarding its mechanical design,field measurement accuracy,and field performance.Numerical simulations were performed to better understand the Earth's field and the effect of different BH curves on field performance.The field results of the prototype are presented herein,and the field quality satisfies the requirements.The remanent field accounts for 2%of the integral field at 140 Gs,and the hysteresis effect caused an increase in field strength of approximately 0.075%after a standardization cycle of the trim coils.Research on this prototype can provide useful insights for understanding low-field dipole magnets.
基金supported by the Key R&D Program of Shandong Province,China(No.2025CXGC 010412)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFB3709300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.U21A2048).
文摘The limited high-temperature oxidation resistance of Mg alloys is a key factor restricting their development and application.The addition of some rare earth elements(REs),owing to their unique physical and chemical properties,can significantly enhance the oxidation resistance of Mg alloys.Based on our previous study,we conclude that REs such as Gd,Y,and Ce enhance the oxidation resistance of Mg-RE alloys.This article comprehensively reviews recent research progress on high-temperature oxidation behavior and the potential mechanism in Mg-RE alloys.Based on the thermodynamic and kinetic analyses,the evolution of the complex oxide system formed during the high-temperature oxidation of Mg-RE alloys is first summarized.The diffusion behavior and concentration control mechanisms of REs during the oxidation process and how these mechanisms affect the sustained growth of the oxide film and antioxidant properties were elucidated.Moreover,the different structures of the oxide films were classified,and their properties were discussed.Finally,this paper introduces the applications of commonly used REs in Mg alloys and frontier research on their oxidation mechanisms.Based on the above review,we propose that future research perspectives can be explored in terms of expanding the experimental temperature range for oxidation tests,optimizing the chemical composition by adding trace REs to study their synergistic mechanism,revealing the underlying oxidation mechanism through advanced in situ microscopic characterization methods,and investigating the mechanical properties of oxide films using diverse approaches.
文摘This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in aluminum-based conductor alloys engineered to achieve superior mechanical strength and thermal stability without sacrificing electrical conductivity.Particular emphasis is placed on the role of microalloying elements—particularly Sc and Zr-in promoting the formation of coherent nanoscale precipitates such as Al_(3)Zr,Al_(3)Sc,and core-shell Al_(3)(Sc,Zr)with metastable L1_(2)crystal structures.These precipitates contribute significantly to high-temperature performance by enabling precipitation strengthening and stabilizing grain boundaries.The review also explores the emerging role of other rare earth elements(REEs),such as erbium(Er),in accelerating precipitation kinetics and improving thermal stability by retarding coarsening.Additionally,recent advancements in thermomechanical processing strategies are examined,with a focus on scalable approaches to optimize the strength-conductivity balance.These approaches involve multi-step heat treatments and carefully controlled manufacturing sequences,particularly the combination of cold drawing and aging treatment to promote uniform and effective precipitation.This review offers valuable insights to guide the development of cost-effective,high-strength,heat-resistant aluminum alloys beyond conductor applications,particularly those strengthened through microalloying with Sc and Zr.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2020YFA0607700)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41930642 and 42522211).
文摘Carbon(C)sequestered in the mantle andcrust over geological timescales accounts for more than 99% of allcarbon in the bulk silicate Earth and plays a fundamental role in driving surface biogeochemical cycles,which involve only a tiny fraction of Earth's total carbon inventory[1].In addition to CO_(2) released through near surface weathering of sedimentary rocks[2],a substantial,butstill poorly quantified,amount of carbon in the deeper crust and mantle(hereafter referred to as deeply-sourced carbon)could be mobilized by magmatism and metamorphism and then outgassed in volcanic and non-volcanic settings.
基金Kobe Universitythe National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)
文摘The effect of plasma and charged particle interaction with spacecraft in a low Earth orbit(LEO)environment leads to ion focusing and the formation of an ion void in the downstream region as a result of charging.Simulations and investigations using a fixed potential imposed on the spacecraft showed the nonsignificance of geophysical parameter changes to ion focusing.Variation of the temperature ratio(T_(r))contributed only to local ion focusing and manifested as two-ion streamers dispersed at the upper and lower edges of the spacecraft-the outermost layers of the satellite structure at the top and bottom,respectively.A simulation involving changing the ambient plasma density(N_(p))also showed the formation of local ion focusing,in which ions were more concentrated as the density increased.Furthermore,auroral electron density(N_(ae))variation had no clear impact on ion focusing,as indicated by static two-ion structures in the wake field.However,variation of the object potential(ϕ)strongly affected ion focusing formation,leading to distortion of the initial ion void region behind the spacecraft.The formation of ion focusing in this study was subject to the electric field produced by the object potential and the ambipolar electric field resulting from plasma expansion in the downstream region.
基金supported by the National Youth Top-notch Talent Support Program of China(Grant No.00389335)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52378392)the“Foal Eagle Program”Youth Top-notch Talent Project of Fujian Province(Grant No.00387088).
文摘Estimating the properties of foam-conditioned clay soils is important for both conditioning and recycling goals in earth pressure balance(EPB)shield tunneling.In this study,the vacuum dewatering behaviors of foam-conditioned clay soils were investigated,with their potential use as an alternative means to assess foam optimization being examined.A series of laboratory and fieldtests was conducted,including vacuum dewatering tests that considered the effects of filtrationtime and pressure,vane shear tests,and improved cone pullout tests under different gravimetric water content(w)and foam injection ratio(FIR)conditions.It was found that the filtrate loss(FL),which characterizes dewaterability,was increased by extended vacuum filtrationtime and elevated pressure.While increases in w and FIR enhanced FL,reductions were observed in the undrained shear strength(cu),tangential adhesion stress(Fs),and normal adhesion stress(Fn).Furthermore,a linear decrease in FL with increasing mechanical indices(cu,Fs,and Fn)was demonstrated by both laboratory and fielddata fittingresults,regardless of w,FIR,and dewatering conditions.This study provides novel insights into the understanding of vacuum dewatering mechanisms in foam-conditioned clay soils,while a simple approach is proposed for evaluating foam conditioning effectiveness in EPB shield tunneling applications.
文摘数字化赋能教学已成为当前教学的新趋势,本文借助Earth Space Lab程序赋能“地球的运动”教学,帮助学生从本质上理解较为抽象的地理概念,同时,基于Earth Space Lab的教学不仅能实现学生对抽象概念的熟练掌握与灵活应用,促进作业质量与学习效果显著提升,还能进一步提升学生学习兴趣、地理实践力与综合思维,促进其地理核心素养的培育。
基金Under the auspices of National Key R&D Program of China(No.2024YFF1306405)。
文摘Accurate extraction of surface water extent is a fundamental prerequisite for monitoring its dynamic changes.Although machine learning algorithms have been widely applied to surface water mapping,most studies focus primarily on algorithmic outputs,with limited systematic evaluation of their applicability and constrained classification accuracy.In this study,we focused on the Songnen Plain in Northeast China and employed Sentinel-2 imagery acquired during 2020-2021 via the Google Earth Engine(GEE)platform to evaluate the performance of Classification and Regression Trees(CART),Random Forest(RF),and Support Vector Machine(SVM)for surface water classification.The classification process was optimized by incorporating automated training sample selection and integration of time series features.Validation with independent samples demonstrated the feasibility of automatic sample selection,yielding mean overall accuracies of 91.16%,90.99%,and 90.76%for RF,SVM,and CART,respectively.After integrating time series features,the mean overall accuracies of the three algorithms improved by 4.51%,5.45%,and 6.36%,respectively.In addition,spectral features such as MNDWI(Modified Normalized Difference Water Index),SWIR(Short Wave Infrared),and NDVI(Normalized Difference Vegetation Index)were identified as more important for surface water classification.This study establishes a more consistent framework for surface water mapping,offering new perspectives for improving and automating classification processes in the era of big and open data.
基金supported by the National Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U1530402 and U1930401).
文摘Large-volume presses(LVPs)are widely utilized in diverse research fields—including high-pressure physics,chemistry,materials science,and Earth and planetary sciences—to investigate the physical and chemical properties of materials under extreme high-pressure and hightemperature conditions.A prerequisite for achieving reproducible property measurements is the determination and control of pressure within experimental setups.However,the lack of precise pressure calibration in LVPs hinders the broader application of such devices in ultrahigh-pressure studies.This study employs a suite of standard phase transition-based pressure markers—comprising metallic conductors,semiconductors,and minerals—through both in situ and ex situ identification approaches,to establish pressure calibration curves ranging from 0.4 to>30 GPa for various types of LVP installed at the Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research(HPSTAR),Beijing,including piston–cylinder,cubic,and multi-anvil presses.The results provide a unified and traceable pressure reference for highpressure experiments conducted at HPSTAR,while also offering technical guidance and calibration standards for other researchers utilizing similar LVP systems,thereby enabling more consistent comparison between different laboratories.This work facilitates the advancement of LVP research toward broader applications in higher-pressure regimes.
文摘I offer suggestions to increase the probability of success of an international research project.Collaborative studies often produce more innovative and transformative scientific results than work done by a single investigator or an isolated team.My advice is intended for early-career scientists.The product of the collaboration may be high-impact research publications,enhanced geophysical monitoring capabilities in a foreign country,or an advanced training course.Choosing the right international partner is the most important step.Keeping an open mind and being receptive to suggestions to modify the initial concept is critical.Other key steps include having a mutually agreed upon plan with achievable goals and well-defined expected outcomes.International cooperation is a richly rewarding experience that accelerates progress in the Earth Sciences.