Electroshocking treatment(EST),an efficient and rapid material treatment method,promotes microstructure evolution and improves mechanical properties.This study incorporates EST into the conventional cold rolling-quenc...Electroshocking treatment(EST),an efficient and rapid material treatment method,promotes microstructure evolution and improves mechanical properties.This study incorporates EST into the conventional cold rolling-quenching tempering process of M50 steel and investigates the influence and mechanism of applying EST at different stages of the process on the microstructure and mechanical properties.Scanning electron microscope(SEM),transmission electron microscope(TEM),and X-ray diffraction(XRD)were used to characterize the effect of EST on microstructure.The results show that EST can refine the grains of M50(average reduction of 10.1%in grain size),homogenize the grain size distribution,reduce the dislocation density(20.9%in average),promote the dissolution of carbides in the matrix and distribute them more uniformly along the grain boundaries,resulting in the improvement of mechanical properties.The mechanical properties of the specimen with the process flow of rolling-quenching-tempering-electroshocking showed excellent performance,with an increase in hardness of 1.4%,tensile strength of 17.7%,and elongation at break of 24.3%as compared to the specimen without EST.The tensile properties of the specimen with the process flow of rolling electroshocking-quenching-tempering showed the best performance,with an increase in tensile strength of 30.0%and elongation at break of 30.7%as compared to the specimen without EST.展开更多
In order to improve the properties of titanium alloys manufactured by laser melting deposition(LMD),the electroshocking treatment(EST)was proposed in this work.The effects of EST on microstructure and mechanical prope...In order to improve the properties of titanium alloys manufactured by laser melting deposition(LMD),the electroshocking treatment(EST)was proposed in this work.The effects of EST on microstructure and mechanical properties of LMD Ti-6.5Al-3.5Mo-1.5Zr-0.3Si were investigated.The results showed that the width of the heat affected band decreased and disappeared under the thermal and athermal effects of EST,resulting in the uniform microstructure.In the microstructure,theαlaths became coarser gradually,and the quantity ofα/βinterface was reduced.The reduction of the quantity ofα/βinterface leads to make less resistant to dislocation,resulting in the reduction in hardness and strength.The discontinuous grain boundaryαphase and nucleationαcolony near grain boundary inhibited the crack propagation and improved the ductility.Summary,EST can manipulate the microstructure and improve the mechanical properties of LMD titanium alloys.展开更多
In this article,in-situ scanning electron microscope characterization of the tensile properties of TiB/Ti-2Al-6Sn titanium matrix composite(TMC)was conducted before and after electroshocking treatment(EST).After EST,t...In this article,in-situ scanning electron microscope characterization of the tensile properties of TiB/Ti-2Al-6Sn titanium matrix composite(TMC)was conducted before and after electroshocking treatment(EST).After EST,the tensile strength increased by 113.2 MPa.The effect of EST on the tensile strength and fracture behavior of TiB was investigated using in-situ characterization of the fracture morphology and crack propagation path of the matrix and TiB.Before EST,TiB fracture introduced cracks that extended into the matrix,resulting in material failure.After EST,the refined TiB improved the bearing capacity of the matrix,thereby improving TMC strength.Moreover,after EST,the cracks were introduced into the matrix,and resulting the fracture of matrix first.With an increase in the external load,cracks in the matrix were observed to propagate to TiB,and the refined TiB was fractured,detached,and pulled out,resulting in the formation of pores.Analyzing the propagation path of the main crack after EST showed that the deflection angle of the main crack increased.The micro structure of the fracture surface indicated that the fracture of the matrix was plastic,whereas that of TiB was brittle.After EST,the size and area of the dimples increased,confirming the increase in plasticity.The results revealed that the comprehensive mechanical properties of TiB/Ti-2Al-6Sn improved after EST.Hence,EST is an efficient method for tailoring the micro structures and mechanical properties of TMCs.展开更多
Early brain development after birth is extremely dynamic,suggest!ng that potential functional changes occur during this period.In this study,the maximal electroshock seizure threshold(MEST)was used to explore the elec...Early brain development after birth is extremely dynamic,suggest!ng that potential functional changes occur during this period.In this study,the maximal electroshock seizure threshold(MEST)was used to explore the electrophysiological variation among three developmental stages in young mice(no more than 5 weeks old).The induced electroshock seizure(ES)behavior of early post natal mice(1-2-weeks old)differed from that during weaning(3 weeks old)and early puberty(4-5-weeks old).Thus,we further explored their respective characteristic responses to the ES parameters.When the stimulation current(SC)was limited to 4.0 mA,only the 1-2-week-old mice were induced to exhibit ES behavior at voltages of 30 V and 40 V,indicating they were more sensitive to maximal electroshock seizure(MES)(response to lower voltage).展开更多
BACKGROUND Epilepsy impacts millions of people,with many not responding to existing treatments.Some evidence links neuroinflammatory processes to epilepsy.Statins exhibit anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properti...BACKGROUND Epilepsy impacts millions of people,with many not responding to existing treatments.Some evidence links neuroinflammatory processes to epilepsy.Statins exhibit anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties,potentially offering antiepileptic effects.AIM To evaluate the anticonvulsant effects of rosuvastatin in animal models of epilepsy.METHODS Ninety-six albino mice were divided into 16 groups.In the maximal electroshock seizure(MES)model,eight groups received intraperitoneal vehicle,carbama-zepine,rosuvastatin,or a combination.Outcomes measured included seizure protection[tonic hind limb extension(THLE)],duration of THLE,seizure duration,and mortality.In the pentylenetetrazol(PTZ)model,eight groups were pretreated with vehicle,valproate,rosuvastatin,or a combination,with outcomes measured as seizure latency,seizure duration,and mortality.RESULTS In the MES model,rosuvastatin exhibited protection against THLE in a small percentage of mice.Rosuvastatin shortens the duration of THLE in a dose-dependent manner.However,none of these were statistically significant com-pared to the control group.The combination of rosuvastatin 10 mg/kg with carbamazepine 4 mg/kg resulted in a significant reduction in seizure duration compared to the control group,better than carbamazepine alone at 4 mg/kg and 6 mg/kg.In the PTZ model,rosuvastatin alone showed no significant effects on latency,duration of seizure,or mortality.However,rosuvastatin 10 mg/kg combined with valproate 100 mg/kg significantly delayed the onset of seizures,seizure duration and mortality percentage,better than valproate alone at 100 mg/kg.CONCLUSION Rosuvastatin enhanced the anticonvulsant effects of carbamazepine and valproate.Further studies are required to explore the antiepileptic potential of rosuvastatin at various doses,durations,dosage forms,routes and models.展开更多
目的分析精神分裂症患者应用阿立哌唑联合无抽搐电休克治疗的效果。方法择取本院2022年5月~2024年7月期间112例精神分裂症患者为研究对象,依据随机数表法分组。对照组56例给予阿立哌唑治疗,观察组56例在此基础上增加无抽搐电休克治疗。...目的分析精神分裂症患者应用阿立哌唑联合无抽搐电休克治疗的效果。方法择取本院2022年5月~2024年7月期间112例精神分裂症患者为研究对象,依据随机数表法分组。对照组56例给予阿立哌唑治疗,观察组56例在此基础上增加无抽搐电休克治疗。对比两组患者临床疗效、症状严重程度、神经因子水平、记忆功能、不良反应。结果观察组总有效率高于对照组(P<0.05);观察组一般精神病理量表、阳性量表、阴性量表分值均低于对照组(P<0.05);观察组神经调节蛋白1(Neuregulin 1,NRG1)水平高于对照组,S100β蛋白、神经元特异性烯醇化酶(Neuron specific enolase,NSE)水平均低于对照组(P<0.05);观察组记忆商数、短时记忆、长时记忆、瞬时记忆分值均高于对照组(P<0.05);两组震颤、肌强直、嗜睡、失眠、恶心、呕吐、头痛发生率比较(P>0.05)。结论阿立哌唑联合无抽搐电休克治疗能够减轻精神分裂症患者临床症状,增加记忆能力,改善神经因子水平,提高疗效,且安全性高。展开更多
基金Project(G202403)supported by the Open Foundation of The State Key Laboratory of Refractories and Metallurgy,ChinaProject(2022CFB378)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,China+2 种基金Project(B 17034)supported by 111 Project,ChinaProject(IRT_17R83)supported by the Innovative Research Team Development Program of Ministry of Education of ChinaProject(P2024-026)supported by the Open Foundation of The State Key Laboratory of Materials Processing and Die&Mould Technology,China。
文摘Electroshocking treatment(EST),an efficient and rapid material treatment method,promotes microstructure evolution and improves mechanical properties.This study incorporates EST into the conventional cold rolling-quenching tempering process of M50 steel and investigates the influence and mechanism of applying EST at different stages of the process on the microstructure and mechanical properties.Scanning electron microscope(SEM),transmission electron microscope(TEM),and X-ray diffraction(XRD)were used to characterize the effect of EST on microstructure.The results show that EST can refine the grains of M50(average reduction of 10.1%in grain size),homogenize the grain size distribution,reduce the dislocation density(20.9%in average),promote the dissolution of carbides in the matrix and distribute them more uniformly along the grain boundaries,resulting in the improvement of mechanical properties.The mechanical properties of the specimen with the process flow of rolling-quenching-tempering-electroshocking showed excellent performance,with an increase in hardness of 1.4%,tensile strength of 17.7%,and elongation at break of 24.3%as compared to the specimen without EST.The tensile properties of the specimen with the process flow of rolling electroshocking-quenching-tempering showed the best performance,with an increase in tensile strength of 30.0%and elongation at break of 30.7%as compared to the specimen without EST.
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51975441 and 52271135)the Innovation Funding Project of National Engineering and Research Center for Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing(No.COMAC-SFGS-2022-1871)+6 种基金the Major Research Plan of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.92266102)the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(Grant No.2022CFB492)the Knowledge Innovation Program of Wuhan-Basic Research(No.2022010801010174)the Application Foundation Frontier Project of Wuhan(No.2020010601012171)the“Chu Tian Scholar”project of Hubei Province(No.CTXZ2017-05)the Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation(No.B17034)Innovative Research Team Development Program of Ministry of Education of China(No.IRT_17R83).
文摘In order to improve the properties of titanium alloys manufactured by laser melting deposition(LMD),the electroshocking treatment(EST)was proposed in this work.The effects of EST on microstructure and mechanical properties of LMD Ti-6.5Al-3.5Mo-1.5Zr-0.3Si were investigated.The results showed that the width of the heat affected band decreased and disappeared under the thermal and athermal effects of EST,resulting in the uniform microstructure.In the microstructure,theαlaths became coarser gradually,and the quantity ofα/βinterface was reduced.The reduction of the quantity ofα/βinterface leads to make less resistant to dislocation,resulting in the reduction in hardness and strength.The discontinuous grain boundaryαphase and nucleationαcolony near grain boundary inhibited the crack propagation and improved the ductility.Summary,EST can manipulate the microstructure and improve the mechanical properties of LMD titanium alloys.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52271135)the Major Research Plan of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.92266102)+5 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(No.2022CFB492)the Knowledge Innovation Program of Wuhan-Basic Research(No.2022010801010174)the Application Foundation Frontier Project of Wuhan(No.2020010601012171)"Chu Tian Scholar"Project of Hubei Province(No.CTXZ2017-05)the Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation(No.B17034)the Innovative Research Team Development Program of Ministry of Education of China(No.IRT_17R83)。
文摘In this article,in-situ scanning electron microscope characterization of the tensile properties of TiB/Ti-2Al-6Sn titanium matrix composite(TMC)was conducted before and after electroshocking treatment(EST).After EST,the tensile strength increased by 113.2 MPa.The effect of EST on the tensile strength and fracture behavior of TiB was investigated using in-situ characterization of the fracture morphology and crack propagation path of the matrix and TiB.Before EST,TiB fracture introduced cracks that extended into the matrix,resulting in material failure.After EST,the refined TiB improved the bearing capacity of the matrix,thereby improving TMC strength.Moreover,after EST,the cracks were introduced into the matrix,and resulting the fracture of matrix first.With an increase in the external load,cracks in the matrix were observed to propagate to TiB,and the refined TiB was fractured,detached,and pulled out,resulting in the formation of pores.Analyzing the propagation path of the main crack after EST showed that the deflection angle of the main crack increased.The micro structure of the fracture surface indicated that the fracture of the matrix was plastic,whereas that of TiB was brittle.After EST,the size and area of the dimples increased,confirming the increase in plasticity.The results revealed that the comprehensive mechanical properties of TiB/Ti-2Al-6Sn improved after EST.Hence,EST is an efficient method for tailoring the micro structures and mechanical properties of TMCs.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81403191)Yunnan Provincial Natural Science Foundation(2018FB118,2015FA004,and KKSY201626001)
文摘Early brain development after birth is extremely dynamic,suggest!ng that potential functional changes occur during this period.In this study,the maximal electroshock seizure threshold(MEST)was used to explore the electrophysiological variation among three developmental stages in young mice(no more than 5 weeks old).The induced electroshock seizure(ES)behavior of early post natal mice(1-2-weeks old)differed from that during weaning(3 weeks old)and early puberty(4-5-weeks old).Thus,we further explored their respective characteristic responses to the ES parameters.When the stimulation current(SC)was limited to 4.0 mA,only the 1-2-week-old mice were induced to exhibit ES behavior at voltages of 30 V and 40 V,indicating they were more sensitive to maximal electroshock seizure(MES)(response to lower voltage).
文摘BACKGROUND Epilepsy impacts millions of people,with many not responding to existing treatments.Some evidence links neuroinflammatory processes to epilepsy.Statins exhibit anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties,potentially offering antiepileptic effects.AIM To evaluate the anticonvulsant effects of rosuvastatin in animal models of epilepsy.METHODS Ninety-six albino mice were divided into 16 groups.In the maximal electroshock seizure(MES)model,eight groups received intraperitoneal vehicle,carbama-zepine,rosuvastatin,or a combination.Outcomes measured included seizure protection[tonic hind limb extension(THLE)],duration of THLE,seizure duration,and mortality.In the pentylenetetrazol(PTZ)model,eight groups were pretreated with vehicle,valproate,rosuvastatin,or a combination,with outcomes measured as seizure latency,seizure duration,and mortality.RESULTS In the MES model,rosuvastatin exhibited protection against THLE in a small percentage of mice.Rosuvastatin shortens the duration of THLE in a dose-dependent manner.However,none of these were statistically significant com-pared to the control group.The combination of rosuvastatin 10 mg/kg with carbamazepine 4 mg/kg resulted in a significant reduction in seizure duration compared to the control group,better than carbamazepine alone at 4 mg/kg and 6 mg/kg.In the PTZ model,rosuvastatin alone showed no significant effects on latency,duration of seizure,or mortality.However,rosuvastatin 10 mg/kg combined with valproate 100 mg/kg significantly delayed the onset of seizures,seizure duration and mortality percentage,better than valproate alone at 100 mg/kg.CONCLUSION Rosuvastatin enhanced the anticonvulsant effects of carbamazepine and valproate.Further studies are required to explore the antiepileptic potential of rosuvastatin at various doses,durations,dosage forms,routes and models.
文摘目的分析精神分裂症患者应用阿立哌唑联合无抽搐电休克治疗的效果。方法择取本院2022年5月~2024年7月期间112例精神分裂症患者为研究对象,依据随机数表法分组。对照组56例给予阿立哌唑治疗,观察组56例在此基础上增加无抽搐电休克治疗。对比两组患者临床疗效、症状严重程度、神经因子水平、记忆功能、不良反应。结果观察组总有效率高于对照组(P<0.05);观察组一般精神病理量表、阳性量表、阴性量表分值均低于对照组(P<0.05);观察组神经调节蛋白1(Neuregulin 1,NRG1)水平高于对照组,S100β蛋白、神经元特异性烯醇化酶(Neuron specific enolase,NSE)水平均低于对照组(P<0.05);观察组记忆商数、短时记忆、长时记忆、瞬时记忆分值均高于对照组(P<0.05);两组震颤、肌强直、嗜睡、失眠、恶心、呕吐、头痛发生率比较(P>0.05)。结论阿立哌唑联合无抽搐电休克治疗能够减轻精神分裂症患者临床症状,增加记忆能力,改善神经因子水平,提高疗效,且安全性高。