To improve the wettability of hypereutectic Al−60Si alloy and enhance the mechanical properties of the joints,Al−60Si alloy was joined by ultrasonic soldering with Sn-9Zn solder,and a sound joint with in-situ Si parti...To improve the wettability of hypereutectic Al−60Si alloy and enhance the mechanical properties of the joints,Al−60Si alloy was joined by ultrasonic soldering with Sn-9Zn solder,and a sound joint with in-situ Si particle reinforcement was obtained.The oxide film of Al−60Si alloy at the interface was identified by transmission electron microscopy(TEM)analysis as amorphous Al_(2)O_(3).The oxide of Si particles in the base metal was also alumina.The oxide film of Al−60Si alloy was observed to be removed by ultrasonic vibration instead of holding treatment.Si particle-reinforced joints(35.7 vol.%)were obtained by increasing the ultrasonication time.The maximum shear strength peaked at 99.5 MPa for soldering at 330℃with an ultrasonic vibration time of 50 s.A model of forming of Si particles reinforced joint under the ultrasound was proposed,and ultrasonic vibration was considered to promote the dissolution of Al and migration of Si particles.展开更多
Efficient thermal management is critical to the reliability and performance of nanoscale electronic and photonic devices,particularly those incorporating multilayer structures.In this study,non-equilibrium molecular d...Efficient thermal management is critical to the reliability and performance of nanoscale electronic and photonic devices,particularly those incorporating multilayer structures.In this study,non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to systematically investigate the effects of temperature,penetration depth,and Si layer thickness on the interfacial thermal resistance(ITR)in nanometer-scale Mo/Si multilayers,widely employed in extreme ultraviolet lithography.The results indicate that:(i)temperature variations exert a negligible influence on the ITR of amorphous Mo/Si interfaces,which remains stable across the range of 200-900 K;(ii)increasing penetration depth enhances the overlap of phonon density of states,thereby significantly reducing ITR;(iii)the ITR decreases with increasing Si thickness up to4.2 nm due to quasi-ballistic phonon transport,but rises again as phonon scattering becomes more pronounced at larger thicknesses.This study provides quantitative insights into heat transfer mechanisms at amorphous interfaces and also offers a feasible strategy for tailoring interfacial thermal transport through structural design.展开更多
Urolithiasis is a common condition that affects 5%-10%of the population globally[1].Once afflicted,urolithiasis tends to be recurrent,with up to 50%in most cases in 5 years since the first stone event[2].Despite the s...Urolithiasis is a common condition that affects 5%-10%of the population globally[1].Once afflicted,urolithiasis tends to be recurrent,with up to 50%in most cases in 5 years since the first stone event[2].Despite the significant progress in understanding the pathogenesis and management of urolithiasis,the condition remains a significant public health concern.The aim of this special issue of the Asian Journal of Urology was to provide an update on the current state of knowledge regarding the pathogenesis,diagnosis,and management of urolithiasis.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52275385,U2167216)Sichuan Province Science and Technology Support Program,China(No.2022YFG0086).
文摘To improve the wettability of hypereutectic Al−60Si alloy and enhance the mechanical properties of the joints,Al−60Si alloy was joined by ultrasonic soldering with Sn-9Zn solder,and a sound joint with in-situ Si particle reinforcement was obtained.The oxide film of Al−60Si alloy at the interface was identified by transmission electron microscopy(TEM)analysis as amorphous Al_(2)O_(3).The oxide of Si particles in the base metal was also alumina.The oxide film of Al−60Si alloy was observed to be removed by ultrasonic vibration instead of holding treatment.Si particle-reinforced joints(35.7 vol.%)were obtained by increasing the ultrasonication time.The maximum shear strength peaked at 99.5 MPa for soldering at 330℃with an ultrasonic vibration time of 50 s.A model of forming of Si particles reinforced joint under the ultrasound was proposed,and ultrasonic vibration was considered to promote the dissolution of Al and migration of Si particles.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52206092)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2024YFF0508900)+1 种基金the Big Data Computing Center of Southeast Universitythe Center for Fundamental and Interdisciplinary Sciences of Southeast University。
文摘Efficient thermal management is critical to the reliability and performance of nanoscale electronic and photonic devices,particularly those incorporating multilayer structures.In this study,non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to systematically investigate the effects of temperature,penetration depth,and Si layer thickness on the interfacial thermal resistance(ITR)in nanometer-scale Mo/Si multilayers,widely employed in extreme ultraviolet lithography.The results indicate that:(i)temperature variations exert a negligible influence on the ITR of amorphous Mo/Si interfaces,which remains stable across the range of 200-900 K;(ii)increasing penetration depth enhances the overlap of phonon density of states,thereby significantly reducing ITR;(iii)the ITR decreases with increasing Si thickness up to4.2 nm due to quasi-ballistic phonon transport,but rises again as phonon scattering becomes more pronounced at larger thicknesses.This study provides quantitative insights into heat transfer mechanisms at amorphous interfaces and also offers a feasible strategy for tailoring interfacial thermal transport through structural design.
文摘Urolithiasis is a common condition that affects 5%-10%of the population globally[1].Once afflicted,urolithiasis tends to be recurrent,with up to 50%in most cases in 5 years since the first stone event[2].Despite the significant progress in understanding the pathogenesis and management of urolithiasis,the condition remains a significant public health concern.The aim of this special issue of the Asian Journal of Urology was to provide an update on the current state of knowledge regarding the pathogenesis,diagnosis,and management of urolithiasis.
