Chongqing University is located inChongqing City,Sichuan Province.Foundedoriginally in 1929,the university has sincethen greatly expanded in its scope ofeducation and organization.Now it becomesone of China’s key uni...Chongqing University is located inChongqing City,Sichuan Province.Foundedoriginally in 1929,the university has sincethen greatly expanded in its scope ofeducation and organization.Now it becomesone of China’s key universities of scienceand engineering with 18 departments and38 specialities.In addition it has 20 researchinstitutes and about one hundred laboratories.The department of metallurgy and ma-terials engineering of Chongqing University展开更多
Integrated computational materials engineering(ICME)is to integrate multi-scale computational simulations and key experimental methods such as macroscopic,mesoscopic,and microscopic into the whole process of Al alloys...Integrated computational materials engineering(ICME)is to integrate multi-scale computational simulations and key experimental methods such as macroscopic,mesoscopic,and microscopic into the whole process of Al alloys design and development,which enables the design and development of Al alloys to upgrade from traditional empirical to the integration of compositionprocess-structure-mechanical property,thus greatly accelerating its development speed and reducing its development cost.This study combines calculation of phase diagram(CALPHAD),Finite element calculations,first principle calculations,and microstructure characterization methods to predict and regulate the formation and structure of composite precipitates from the design of highmodulus Al alloy compositions and optimize the casting process parameters to inhibit the formation of micropore defects in the casting process,and the final tensile strength of Al alloys reaches420 MPa and Young's modulus reaches more than 88 GPa,which achieves the design goal of the high strength and modulus Al alloys,and establishes a new mode of the design and development of the strength/modulus Al alloys.展开更多
Digital twins(DTs)are rapidly emerging as transformative tools in materials science and engineering,enabling real-time data integration,predictive modeling,and virtual testing.This study presents a systematic bibliome...Digital twins(DTs)are rapidly emerging as transformative tools in materials science and engineering,enabling real-time data integration,predictive modeling,and virtual testing.This study presents a systematic bibliometric review of 1106 peer-reviewed articles published in the last decade in Scopus and Web of Science.Using a five-stage methodology,the review examines publication trends,thematic areas,citation metrics,and keyword patterns.The results reveal exponential growth in scientific output,with Materials Theory,Computation,and Data Science as the most represented area.A thematic analysis of the most cited documents identifies four major research streams:foundational frameworks,DTs in additive manufacturing,sector-specific applications,and intelligent production systems.Keyword co-occurrence and strategic mapping show a strong foundation in modeling,simulation,and optimization,with growing links to machine learning and sustainability.The review highlights current challenges and proposes future research directions for advancing DTs in materials science.展开更多
Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis(PEMWE)is considered one of the most promising pathways for producing green hydrogen(H2).However,the sluggish kinetic of the anodic oxygen evolution reaction(OER)hinders the ...Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis(PEMWE)is considered one of the most promising pathways for producing green hydrogen(H2).However,the sluggish kinetic of the anodic oxygen evolution reaction(OER)hinders the overall efficiency of PEMWE.In the past few decades,ruthenium(Ru)-based materials have been developed as highly active and cost-effective OER catalysts while faced with significant durability challenges.To this end,addressing the durability issues of Ru catalysts is imperative for their practical employment in PEMWE.In this review,state-of-the-art advances in understanding the degradation mechanisms of Ru catalysts in acidic conditions are comprehensively discussed.Then,materials engineering strategies to mitigate degradation through the rational design of stable Ru-catalysts are highlighted.Finally,some prospects are provided in terms of exploring the long-term stability of Ru-based catalysts.This review is anticipated to foster a better understanding of Ru-based catalysts in acidic OER and work on novel strategies for the design of stable Ru-based materials.展开更多
New materials are fundamental to the growth,security,and quality of life of human being sand open doors to technologies in civil,chemical,nuclear,aeronautical,mechanical,biomedical,and electrical engineering.Creative ...New materials are fundamental to the growth,security,and quality of life of human being sand open doors to technologies in civil,chemical,nuclear,aeronautical,mechanical,biomedical,and electrical engineering.Creative companies use multiple materials in the development of their activities,such as solid stone,fiber glass,concrete,and glass reinforced concrete,for example.Based on bibliographic research,the article examines the synergy between materials science&engineering and creative economy.The main argument indicates that this synergy creates solutions and functionalities that add value to existing products and allow the development of new products with competitive advantages.It may also contribute to the preservation of cultural values and promote sustainability.展开更多
The concentrically layered thermal cloaks with isotropic materials could realize the equivalent thermal cloaking effect with Pendry＇s cloak, while the effectiveness is scarcely investigated quantitatively. Here we ex...The concentrically layered thermal cloaks with isotropic materials could realize the equivalent thermal cloaking effect with Pendry＇s cloak, while the effectiveness is scarcely investigated quantitatively. Here we examine the cloaking effectiveness quantitatively by evaluating the standard deviation of the temperature difference between the simulated plane with the layered thermal cloak and Pendry＇s thermal cloak. The design rules for the isotropic materials in terms of thermal conductivity and layer thickness are presented. The present method could quan- titatively evaluate the cloaking effectiveness, and could open avenues for analyzing the cloaking effect, detecting the （anti-） cloaks, etc.展开更多
This paper analyses the peculiar acting mechanism of artificial neural network (ANN) tech, and explores the great immediate significence for the intelligent sci-tech (IST) to research and develop the nano-tech.
Molecular dynamics (MD) is a computer simulation technique that helps to explore the behavior and properties of molecules and atoms. MD has been used in research and development in many spaces, including materials sci...Molecular dynamics (MD) is a computer simulation technique that helps to explore the behavior and properties of molecules and atoms. MD has been used in research and development in many spaces, including materials science and engineering and nanotechnology. MD has been proven useful in topics like the nano-engineering of construction materials, correcting graphene planar defects, studying self-assembling bio-materials, and the densification, consolidation, and sintering of nanocrystalline materials.展开更多
Radiative cooling systems(RCSs)possess the distinctive capability to dissipate heat energy via solar and thermal radiation,making them suitable for thermal regulation and energy conservation applications,essential for...Radiative cooling systems(RCSs)possess the distinctive capability to dissipate heat energy via solar and thermal radiation,making them suitable for thermal regulation and energy conservation applications,essential for mitigating the energy crisis.A comprehensive review connecting the advancements in engineered radiative cooling systems(ERCSs),encompassing material and structural design as well as thermal and energy-related applications,is currently absent.Herein,this review begins with a concise summary of the essential concepts of ERCSs,followed by an introduction to engineered materials and structures,containing nature-inspired designs,chromatic materials,meta-structural configurations,and multilayered constructions.It subsequently encapsulates the primary applications,including thermal-regulating textiles and energy-saving devices.Next,it highlights the challenges of ERCSs,including maximized thermoregulatory effects,environmental adaptability,scalability and sustainability,and interdisciplinary integration.It seeks to offer direction for forthcoming fundamental research and industrial advancement of radiative cooling systems in real-world applications.展开更多
Landscape architecture engineering materials change rapidly. Glass is a kind of isotropic amorphous homogeneous non-crystal materials which are of diverse types, complex composition, plasticity, mirror property, abras...Landscape architecture engineering materials change rapidly. Glass is a kind of isotropic amorphous homogeneous non-crystal materials which are of diverse types, complex composition, plasticity, mirror property, abrasion resistance, durability and texture. Therefore, more attention should be paid on the application of land- scape materials.展开更多
Closing the carbon loop,through CO_(2)capture and utilization,is a promising route to mitigate climate change.Solar energy is a sustainable energy source which can be exploited to drive catalytic reactions for utilizi...Closing the carbon loop,through CO_(2)capture and utilization,is a promising route to mitigate climate change.Solar energy is a sustainable energy source which can be exploited to drive catalytic reactions for utilizing CO_(2),including converting the CO_(2)into useful products.Solar energy can be harnessed through a range of different pathways to valorize CO_(2).Whilst using solar energy to drive CO_(2)reduction has vast potential to promote catalytic CO_(2)conversions,the progress is limited due to the lack of understanding of property-performance relations as well as feasible material engineering approaches.Herein,we outline the various driving forces involved in photothermal CO_(2)catalysis.The heat from solar energy can be utilized to induce CO_(2)catalytic reduction reactions via the photothermal effect.Further,solar energy can act to modify reaction pathways through light-matter interactions.Light-induced chemical functions have demonstrated the ability to regulate intermediary reaction steps,and thus control the reaction selectivity.Photothermal catalyst structures and specific catalyst design strategies are discussed in this context.This review provides a comprehensive understanding of the heat-light synergy and guidance for rational photothermal catalyst design for CO_(2)utilization.展开更多
Biology is a rich source of great ideas that can inspire us to find successful ways to solve the challenging problems in engineering practices including those in the chemical industry. Bio-inspired chemical engineerin...Biology is a rich source of great ideas that can inspire us to find successful ways to solve the challenging problems in engineering practices including those in the chemical industry. Bio-inspired chemical engineering(Bio Ch E)may be recognized as a significant branch of chemical engineering. It may consist of, but not limited to, the following three aspects: 1) Chemical engineering principles and unit operations in biological systems; 2) Process engineering principles for producing existing or developing new chemical products through living ‘devices';and 3) Chemical engineering processes and equipment that are designed and constructed through mimicking(does not have to reproduce one hundred percent) the biological systems including their physical–chemical and mechanical structures to deliver uniquely beneficial performances. This may also include the bio-inspired sensors for process monitoring. In this paper, the above aspects are defined and discussed which establishes the scope of BioChE.展开更多
In order to effectively solve the problem of copyright protection of materials genome engineering data,this paper proposes a method for copyright protection of materials genome engineering data based on zero-watermark...In order to effectively solve the problem of copyright protection of materials genome engineering data,this paper proposes a method for copyright protection of materials genome engineering data based on zero-watermarking technology.First,the important attribute values are selected from the materials genome engineering database;then,use the method of remainder to group the selected attribute values and extract eigenvalues;then,the eigenvalues sequence is obtained by the majority election method;finally,XOR the sequence with the actual copyright information to obtain the watermarking information and store it in the third-party authentication center.When a copyright dispute requires copyright authentication for the database to be detected.First,the zero-watermarking construction algorithm is used to obtain an eigenvalues sequence;then,this sequence is XORed with the watermarking information stored in the third-party authentication center to obtain copyright information to-be-detected.Finally,the ownership is determined by calculating the similarity between copyright information to-be-detected and copyright information that has practical significance.The experimental result shows that the zero-watermarking method proposed in this paper can effectively resist various common attacks,and can well achieve the copyright protection of material genome engineering database.展开更多
Owning various crystal structures and high theoretical capacity,metal tellurides are emerging as promising electrode materials for high-performance metal-ion batteries(MBs).Since metal telluride-based MBs are quite ne...Owning various crystal structures and high theoretical capacity,metal tellurides are emerging as promising electrode materials for high-performance metal-ion batteries(MBs).Since metal telluride-based MBs are quite new,fundamental issues raise regarding the energy storage mechanism and other aspects affecting electrochemical performance.Severe volume expansion,low intrinsic conductivity and slow ion diffusion kinetics jeopardize the performance of metal tellurides,so that rational design and engineering are crucial to circumvent these disadvantages.Herein,this review provides an in-depth discussion of recent investigations and progresses of metal tellurides,beginning with a critical discussion on the energy storage mechanisms of metal tellurides in various MBs.In the following,recent design and engineering strategies of metal tellurides,including morphology engineering,compositing,defect engineering and heterostructure construction,for high-performance MBs are summarized.The primary focus is to present a comprehensive understanding of the structural evolution based on the mechanism and corresponding effects of dimension control,composition,electron configuration and structural complexity on the electrochemical performance.In closing,outlooks and prospects for future development of metal tellurides are proposed.This work also highlights the promising directions of design and engineering strategies of metal tellurides with high performance and low cost.展开更多
Analysis is given to energy sources home and abroad, the employed and customer market in oceanographic engineering and necessity of its development. Risk out of system is put forward just after marine industry into oc...Analysis is given to energy sources home and abroad, the employed and customer market in oceanographic engineering and necessity of its development. Risk out of system is put forward just after marine industry into oceanographic engineering market. It also metions several influencing factors including politics, finance and ocean engineering materials.展开更多
At the present stage, the competitive environment among enterprises in our social market is increasingly fierce, which requires strong practical ability and innovation ability for talents. Experimental teaching, as th...At the present stage, the competitive environment among enterprises in our social market is increasingly fierce, which requires strong practical ability and innovation ability for talents. Experimental teaching, as the main means to cultivate talents' problem-solving ability, practical ability and creative ability, should be reformed and innovated in time so as to improve the efficiency and quality of experimental teaching for material forming and control engineering major. Based on this, this paper mainly analyzes the importance of experimental teaching of material forming and control engineering in colleges and universities, and puts forward some methods of exploration and construction of experimental teaching for reference.展开更多
The management of equipment and materials is an important link of construction enterprises, and its function and importance are self-evident. The so-called "equipment and materials" is to effectively develop...The management of equipment and materials is an important link of construction enterprises, and its function and importance are self-evident. The so-called "equipment and materials" is to effectively develop enterprises in the procurement, storage, use and other links, so as to improve the quality of products, thus reducing the cost of production, so as to achieve higher economic benefits. However, after the investigation of the current situation of Chinas construction industry, it is found that the engineering equipment and material management of Chinas construction enterprises is not perfect, so it is necessary to make a clear analysis of these problems, and take the corresponding countermeasures. This paper first briefly discusses the importance of the equipment and material management in construction enterprises, and then analyzes and clarifies the related problems existing in the equipment and material management in construction enterprises, and puts forward the corresponding improvement strategies.展开更多
CONSPECTUS:Power semiconductors and chips are essential in modern electronics,driving applications from personal devices and data centers to energy technologies,vehicles,and Internet infrastructure.However,efficient h...CONSPECTUS:Power semiconductors and chips are essential in modern electronics,driving applications from personal devices and data centers to energy technologies,vehicles,and Internet infrastructure.However,efficient heat dissipation remains a critical challenge,directly affecting their performance,reliability,and lifespan.High-power electronics based on wide-and ultrawidebandgap semiconductors can exhibit power densities exceeding 10 kW/cm^(2),hundreds of times higher than digital electronics,posing significant thermal management challenges.Addressing this issue requires advanced materials and interface engineering,alongside a comprehensive understanding of materials physics,chemistry,transport dynamics,and various electronic,thermal,and mechanical properties.Despite progress in thermal management solutions,the complex interplay of phonons,electrons,and their interactions with material lattices,defects,boundaries,and interfaces presents persistent challenges.This Account highlights key advancements in thermal management for power semiconductors and chips,with a focus on our group’s recent contributions.Our approach addresses several critical issues:(1)developing materials with ultrahigh thermal conductivity for enhanced heat dissipation,(2)reducing thermal boundary resistance between power semiconductors and emerging 2D materials,(3)improving thermal and mechanical contacts between chips and heat sinks,(4)innovating dynamic thermal management solutions,and(5)exploring novel principles of thermal transport and design for future technologies.Our research philosophy integrates multiscale theoretical predictions with experimental validation to achieve a paradigm shift in thermal management.By leveraging first-principles calculations,the recent studies redefined traditional criteria for high-thermalconductivity materials.Guided by these insights,we developed boron arsenide and boron phosphide,which exhibit record-high thermal conductivities of up to 1300 W/mK.Through phonon band structure engineering,we reduced TBR in GaN/BAs interfaces by over 8-fold compared to GaN/diamond interfaces.The combination of low TBR and high thermal conductivity significantly reduced hotspot temperatures,setting new benchmarks in thermal design for power electronics.We further explored the anisotropic TBR properties of two-dimensional materials and Moirépatterns in twisted graphene,expanding the thermal design landscape.To address challenges at device-heat sink interfaces,we developed self-assembled boron arsenide composites with a thermal conductivity of 21 W/mK and exceptional mechanical compliance(∼100 kPa).These composites provide promising solutions for thermal management in flexible electronics and soft robotics.In dynamic thermal management,we pioneered the concept of solid-state thermal transistors,enabling electrically controlled heat flow with unparalleled tunability,speed,reliability,and compatibility with integrated circuit fabrication.These innovations not only enhance thermal performance but also enable the exploration of novel transport physics,improving our fundamental understanding of thermal energy transport under extreme conditions.Looking forward,we reflect on remaining challenges and identify opportunities for further advancements.These include scaling up the production of high-performance materials,integrating thermal solutions with existing manufacturing processes,and uncovering new physics to inspire next-generation power electronics technologies.By addressing these challenges,we aim to inspire future codesign strategies that enable the development of more efficient,reliable,sustainable,and high-performance electronic systems.展开更多
文摘Chongqing University is located inChongqing City,Sichuan Province.Foundedoriginally in 1929,the university has sincethen greatly expanded in its scope ofeducation and organization.Now it becomesone of China’s key universities of scienceand engineering with 18 departments and38 specialities.In addition it has 20 researchinstitutes and about one hundred laboratories.The department of metallurgy and ma-terials engineering of Chongqing University
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52073030)。
文摘Integrated computational materials engineering(ICME)is to integrate multi-scale computational simulations and key experimental methods such as macroscopic,mesoscopic,and microscopic into the whole process of Al alloys design and development,which enables the design and development of Al alloys to upgrade from traditional empirical to the integration of compositionprocess-structure-mechanical property,thus greatly accelerating its development speed and reducing its development cost.This study combines calculation of phase diagram(CALPHAD),Finite element calculations,first principle calculations,and microstructure characterization methods to predict and regulate the formation and structure of composite precipitates from the design of highmodulus Al alloy compositions and optimize the casting process parameters to inhibit the formation of micropore defects in the casting process,and the final tensile strength of Al alloys reaches420 MPa and Young's modulus reaches more than 88 GPa,which achieves the design goal of the high strength and modulus Al alloys,and establishes a new mode of the design and development of the strength/modulus Al alloys.
文摘Digital twins(DTs)are rapidly emerging as transformative tools in materials science and engineering,enabling real-time data integration,predictive modeling,and virtual testing.This study presents a systematic bibliometric review of 1106 peer-reviewed articles published in the last decade in Scopus and Web of Science.Using a five-stage methodology,the review examines publication trends,thematic areas,citation metrics,and keyword patterns.The results reveal exponential growth in scientific output,with Materials Theory,Computation,and Data Science as the most represented area.A thematic analysis of the most cited documents identifies four major research streams:foundational frameworks,DTs in additive manufacturing,sector-specific applications,and intelligent production systems.Keyword co-occurrence and strategic mapping show a strong foundation in modeling,simulation,and optimization,with growing links to machine learning and sustainability.The review highlights current challenges and proposes future research directions for advancing DTs in materials science.
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province(grant no.2023-JC-YB-122)the High-level Innovation and Entrepreneurship Talent Project from Qinchuangyuan of Shaanxi Province(grant no.QCYRCXM-2022-226)the Joint Fund Project-Enterprise-Shaanxi Coal Joint Fund Project(grant no.2021JLM-38).
文摘Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis(PEMWE)is considered one of the most promising pathways for producing green hydrogen(H2).However,the sluggish kinetic of the anodic oxygen evolution reaction(OER)hinders the overall efficiency of PEMWE.In the past few decades,ruthenium(Ru)-based materials have been developed as highly active and cost-effective OER catalysts while faced with significant durability challenges.To this end,addressing the durability issues of Ru catalysts is imperative for their practical employment in PEMWE.In this review,state-of-the-art advances in understanding the degradation mechanisms of Ru catalysts in acidic conditions are comprehensively discussed.Then,materials engineering strategies to mitigate degradation through the rational design of stable Ru-catalysts are highlighted.Finally,some prospects are provided in terms of exploring the long-term stability of Ru-based catalysts.This review is anticipated to foster a better understanding of Ru-based catalysts in acidic OER and work on novel strategies for the design of stable Ru-based materials.
文摘New materials are fundamental to the growth,security,and quality of life of human being sand open doors to technologies in civil,chemical,nuclear,aeronautical,mechanical,biomedical,and electrical engineering.Creative companies use multiple materials in the development of their activities,such as solid stone,fiber glass,concrete,and glass reinforced concrete,for example.Based on bibliographic research,the article examines the synergy between materials science&engineering and creative economy.The main argument indicates that this synergy creates solutions and functionalities that add value to existing products and allow the development of new products with competitive advantages.It may also contribute to the preservation of cultural values and promote sustainability.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos 51576078 and 51376070
文摘The concentrically layered thermal cloaks with isotropic materials could realize the equivalent thermal cloaking effect with Pendry＇s cloak, while the effectiveness is scarcely investigated quantitatively. Here we examine the cloaking effectiveness quantitatively by evaluating the standard deviation of the temperature difference between the simulated plane with the layered thermal cloak and Pendry＇s thermal cloak. The design rules for the isotropic materials in terms of thermal conductivity and layer thickness are presented. The present method could quan- titatively evaluate the cloaking effectiveness, and could open avenues for analyzing the cloaking effect, detecting the （anti-） cloaks, etc.
文摘This paper analyses the peculiar acting mechanism of artificial neural network (ANN) tech, and explores the great immediate significence for the intelligent sci-tech (IST) to research and develop the nano-tech.
文摘Molecular dynamics (MD) is a computer simulation technique that helps to explore the behavior and properties of molecules and atoms. MD has been used in research and development in many spaces, including materials science and engineering and nanotechnology. MD has been proven useful in topics like the nano-engineering of construction materials, correcting graphene planar defects, studying self-assembling bio-materials, and the densification, consolidation, and sintering of nanocrystalline materials.
基金support from the Contract Research(“Development of Breathable Fabrics with Nano-Electrospun Membrane”,CityU ref.:9231419“Research and application of antibacterial and healing-promoting smart nanofiber dressing for children’s burn wounds”,CityU ref:PJ9240111)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(“Study of Multi-Responsive Shape Memory Polyurethane Nanocomposites Inspired by Natural Fibers”,Grant No.51673162)Startup Grant of CityU(“Laboratory of Wearable Materials for Healthcare”,Grant No.9380116).
文摘Radiative cooling systems(RCSs)possess the distinctive capability to dissipate heat energy via solar and thermal radiation,making them suitable for thermal regulation and energy conservation applications,essential for mitigating the energy crisis.A comprehensive review connecting the advancements in engineered radiative cooling systems(ERCSs),encompassing material and structural design as well as thermal and energy-related applications,is currently absent.Herein,this review begins with a concise summary of the essential concepts of ERCSs,followed by an introduction to engineered materials and structures,containing nature-inspired designs,chromatic materials,meta-structural configurations,and multilayered constructions.It subsequently encapsulates the primary applications,including thermal-regulating textiles and energy-saving devices.Next,it highlights the challenges of ERCSs,including maximized thermoregulatory effects,environmental adaptability,scalability and sustainability,and interdisciplinary integration.It seeks to offer direction for forthcoming fundamental research and industrial advancement of radiative cooling systems in real-world applications.
文摘Landscape architecture engineering materials change rapidly. Glass is a kind of isotropic amorphous homogeneous non-crystal materials which are of diverse types, complex composition, plasticity, mirror property, abrasion resistance, durability and texture. Therefore, more attention should be paid on the application of land- scape materials.
基金supported by the Australian Research Council(ARC)under the Laureate Fellowship Scheme-FL140100081 and ARC Discovery Project DP170102410the support of Scientia Ph D Scholarship from UNSW Sydneythe support of Australia Government Research Training Program(RTP)Scholarship。
文摘Closing the carbon loop,through CO_(2)capture and utilization,is a promising route to mitigate climate change.Solar energy is a sustainable energy source which can be exploited to drive catalytic reactions for utilizing CO_(2),including converting the CO_(2)into useful products.Solar energy can be harnessed through a range of different pathways to valorize CO_(2).Whilst using solar energy to drive CO_(2)reduction has vast potential to promote catalytic CO_(2)conversions,the progress is limited due to the lack of understanding of property-performance relations as well as feasible material engineering approaches.Herein,we outline the various driving forces involved in photothermal CO_(2)catalysis.The heat from solar energy can be utilized to induce CO_(2)catalytic reduction reactions via the photothermal effect.Further,solar energy can act to modify reaction pathways through light-matter interactions.Light-induced chemical functions have demonstrated the ability to regulate intermediary reaction steps,and thus control the reaction selectivity.Photothermal catalyst structures and specific catalyst design strategies are discussed in this context.This review provides a comprehensive understanding of the heat-light synergy and guidance for rational photothermal catalyst design for CO_(2)utilization.
文摘Biology is a rich source of great ideas that can inspire us to find successful ways to solve the challenging problems in engineering practices including those in the chemical industry. Bio-inspired chemical engineering(Bio Ch E)may be recognized as a significant branch of chemical engineering. It may consist of, but not limited to, the following three aspects: 1) Chemical engineering principles and unit operations in biological systems; 2) Process engineering principles for producing existing or developing new chemical products through living ‘devices';and 3) Chemical engineering processes and equipment that are designed and constructed through mimicking(does not have to reproduce one hundred percent) the biological systems including their physical–chemical and mechanical structures to deliver uniquely beneficial performances. This may also include the bio-inspired sensors for process monitoring. In this paper, the above aspects are defined and discussed which establishes the scope of BioChE.
基金This work is supported by Foundation of Beijing Key Laboratory of Internet Culture and Digital Dissemination Research No.ICDDXN004Foundation of Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Materials Genome Engineering.
文摘In order to effectively solve the problem of copyright protection of materials genome engineering data,this paper proposes a method for copyright protection of materials genome engineering data based on zero-watermarking technology.First,the important attribute values are selected from the materials genome engineering database;then,use the method of remainder to group the selected attribute values and extract eigenvalues;then,the eigenvalues sequence is obtained by the majority election method;finally,XOR the sequence with the actual copyright information to obtain the watermarking information and store it in the third-party authentication center.When a copyright dispute requires copyright authentication for the database to be detected.First,the zero-watermarking construction algorithm is used to obtain an eigenvalues sequence;then,this sequence is XORed with the watermarking information stored in the third-party authentication center to obtain copyright information to-be-detected.Finally,the ownership is determined by calculating the similarity between copyright information to-be-detected and copyright information that has practical significance.The experimental result shows that the zero-watermarking method proposed in this paper can effectively resist various common attacks,and can well achieve the copyright protection of material genome engineering database.
基金supported by the International Collaboration Program of Jilin Provincial Department of Science and Technology,China(20230402051GH)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51932003,51902050)+2 种基金the Open Project Program of Key Laboratory of Preparation and Application of Environmental friendly Materials(Jilin Normal University)of Ministry of China(2021006)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities JLU“Double-First Class”Discipline for Materials Science&Engineering。
文摘Owning various crystal structures and high theoretical capacity,metal tellurides are emerging as promising electrode materials for high-performance metal-ion batteries(MBs).Since metal telluride-based MBs are quite new,fundamental issues raise regarding the energy storage mechanism and other aspects affecting electrochemical performance.Severe volume expansion,low intrinsic conductivity and slow ion diffusion kinetics jeopardize the performance of metal tellurides,so that rational design and engineering are crucial to circumvent these disadvantages.Herein,this review provides an in-depth discussion of recent investigations and progresses of metal tellurides,beginning with a critical discussion on the energy storage mechanisms of metal tellurides in various MBs.In the following,recent design and engineering strategies of metal tellurides,including morphology engineering,compositing,defect engineering and heterostructure construction,for high-performance MBs are summarized.The primary focus is to present a comprehensive understanding of the structural evolution based on the mechanism and corresponding effects of dimension control,composition,electron configuration and structural complexity on the electrochemical performance.In closing,outlooks and prospects for future development of metal tellurides are proposed.This work also highlights the promising directions of design and engineering strategies of metal tellurides with high performance and low cost.
文摘Analysis is given to energy sources home and abroad, the employed and customer market in oceanographic engineering and necessity of its development. Risk out of system is put forward just after marine industry into oceanographic engineering market. It also metions several influencing factors including politics, finance and ocean engineering materials.
文摘At the present stage, the competitive environment among enterprises in our social market is increasingly fierce, which requires strong practical ability and innovation ability for talents. Experimental teaching, as the main means to cultivate talents' problem-solving ability, practical ability and creative ability, should be reformed and innovated in time so as to improve the efficiency and quality of experimental teaching for material forming and control engineering major. Based on this, this paper mainly analyzes the importance of experimental teaching of material forming and control engineering in colleges and universities, and puts forward some methods of exploration and construction of experimental teaching for reference.
文摘The management of equipment and materials is an important link of construction enterprises, and its function and importance are self-evident. The so-called "equipment and materials" is to effectively develop enterprises in the procurement, storage, use and other links, so as to improve the quality of products, thus reducing the cost of production, so as to achieve higher economic benefits. However, after the investigation of the current situation of Chinas construction industry, it is found that the engineering equipment and material management of Chinas construction enterprises is not perfect, so it is necessary to make a clear analysis of these problems, and take the corresponding countermeasures. This paper first briefly discusses the importance of the equipment and material management in construction enterprises, and then analyzes and clarifies the related problems existing in the equipment and material management in construction enterprises, and puts forward the corresponding improvement strategies.
基金support from the National Science Foundation under Grant No.DMR-1753393an Alfred P.Sloan Research Fellowship under Grant No.FG-2019-11788+1 种基金Watanabe Excellence in Research Award,and a NIGMS Research Award under Grant No.R35GM147391For this Account,we used computational and storage services associated with the Hoffman 2 Shared Cluster provided by UCLA Office of Advanced Research Computing’s Research Technology Group and the Bridges-2 at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center through Allocation No.DMR180111 from Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem:Services&Support.
文摘CONSPECTUS:Power semiconductors and chips are essential in modern electronics,driving applications from personal devices and data centers to energy technologies,vehicles,and Internet infrastructure.However,efficient heat dissipation remains a critical challenge,directly affecting their performance,reliability,and lifespan.High-power electronics based on wide-and ultrawidebandgap semiconductors can exhibit power densities exceeding 10 kW/cm^(2),hundreds of times higher than digital electronics,posing significant thermal management challenges.Addressing this issue requires advanced materials and interface engineering,alongside a comprehensive understanding of materials physics,chemistry,transport dynamics,and various electronic,thermal,and mechanical properties.Despite progress in thermal management solutions,the complex interplay of phonons,electrons,and their interactions with material lattices,defects,boundaries,and interfaces presents persistent challenges.This Account highlights key advancements in thermal management for power semiconductors and chips,with a focus on our group’s recent contributions.Our approach addresses several critical issues:(1)developing materials with ultrahigh thermal conductivity for enhanced heat dissipation,(2)reducing thermal boundary resistance between power semiconductors and emerging 2D materials,(3)improving thermal and mechanical contacts between chips and heat sinks,(4)innovating dynamic thermal management solutions,and(5)exploring novel principles of thermal transport and design for future technologies.Our research philosophy integrates multiscale theoretical predictions with experimental validation to achieve a paradigm shift in thermal management.By leveraging first-principles calculations,the recent studies redefined traditional criteria for high-thermalconductivity materials.Guided by these insights,we developed boron arsenide and boron phosphide,which exhibit record-high thermal conductivities of up to 1300 W/mK.Through phonon band structure engineering,we reduced TBR in GaN/BAs interfaces by over 8-fold compared to GaN/diamond interfaces.The combination of low TBR and high thermal conductivity significantly reduced hotspot temperatures,setting new benchmarks in thermal design for power electronics.We further explored the anisotropic TBR properties of two-dimensional materials and Moirépatterns in twisted graphene,expanding the thermal design landscape.To address challenges at device-heat sink interfaces,we developed self-assembled boron arsenide composites with a thermal conductivity of 21 W/mK and exceptional mechanical compliance(∼100 kPa).These composites provide promising solutions for thermal management in flexible electronics and soft robotics.In dynamic thermal management,we pioneered the concept of solid-state thermal transistors,enabling electrically controlled heat flow with unparalleled tunability,speed,reliability,and compatibility with integrated circuit fabrication.These innovations not only enhance thermal performance but also enable the exploration of novel transport physics,improving our fundamental understanding of thermal energy transport under extreme conditions.Looking forward,we reflect on remaining challenges and identify opportunities for further advancements.These include scaling up the production of high-performance materials,integrating thermal solutions with existing manufacturing processes,and uncovering new physics to inspire next-generation power electronics technologies.By addressing these challenges,we aim to inspire future codesign strategies that enable the development of more efficient,reliable,sustainable,and high-performance electronic systems.
