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A Study on the Corrosion Behavior of Ti-Containing Weathering Steel in a Simulated Marine Environment
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of titanium on the corrosion characteristics of bridge weathering steel plates in marine environments. The corrosion characteristics of steel containing differen...
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Optical and electrical anisotropy regulation engineering of low-dimensional materials toward polarized detection and imaging applications
Polarized-sensitive image sensors are a kind of photodetector with great development potential due to their enhanced ability to detect and identify the target objects from the aspect of spatial, spectral and p...
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Solar-driven photothermal catalytic CO2 conversion: a review
It is highly desirable to seek green and sustainable technologies, such as employing photothermal effects to drive energy catalysis processes to address the high energy demand and associated environmental impa...
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Assessing the range of blasting-induced cracks in the surrounding rock of deeply buried tunnels based on the unified strength theory
Blasting-induced cracks in the rock surrounding deeply buried tunnels can result in water gushing and rock mass collapse, posing significant safety risks. However, previous theoretical studies on the range of ...
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Experimental investigation of vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process for carbon fiber reinforced resin matrix composites
The vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process is an efficient, low energy consumption, and high-quality out-of-autoclave curing process for carbon fiber resin matrix composites. This study aims to invest...
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Anomalous response to creep deformation from dislocation density during electrically assisted creep aging
Adding numerous dislocations into metallic materials before the forming stage significantly enhances their deformability. However, this beneficial effect of dislocation defects may not have a simple monotonic ...
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Synergistic rare-earth yttrium single atoms and copper phosphide nanoparticles for high-selectivity ammonia electrosynthesis
Electrochemical nitrate reduction to NH3 holds a great promise for N-upcycling in nature, while its sluggish reaction kinetics involved in both the stepwise deoxygenation and hydrogenation processes necessitates ...
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Machine learning guided efficiency improvement for Sn-based perovskite solar cells with efficiency exceeding 20%
Eco-friendly lead-free tin (Sn)-based perovskites have drawn much attention in the field of photovoltaics, and the highest power conversion efficiency (PCE) of Sn-based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) has been r...
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Revealing dislocation activity modes during yielding and uniform deformation of low-temperature tempered steel by acoustic emission
The distinctive distribution of acoustic emission (AE) characteristic parameters generated during tensile testing of low-temperature tempered AISI 4140 steel was investigated. Two clusters of acoustic emission...
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Cooperative enhancement of mechanical and tribological properties through tailoring TiN transition interface in boron nitride nanosheets reinforced copper composites
Strengthening interface bonding between boron nitride nanosheets (BNNS) and copper matrix is an essential prerequisite for exploiting a new generation of copper matrix composites (CMCs) with high strength and ...
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Gas sensor array based on carbon-based thin-film transistor for selective detection of indoor harmful gases
The identification of indoor harmful gases is imperative due to their significant threats to human health and safety. To achieve accurate identification, an effective strategy of constructing a sensor array co...
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Amorphous NiMo3S13/nickel foam integrated anode for lithium-ion batteries
Although crystalline anode materials with long-range ordered lattice structure are in favor of facilitating the electron transfer, their structures are easily disrupted during long-term cycling due to the cont...
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Multi-performance evaluation of high-throughput accelerated corrosion test for high-strength low-alloy 921A steel
The corrosion behavior of high-strength low-alloy 921A steel in a simulated marine atmospheric environment was studied using a high-throughput experimental method. The corrosion behavior, corrosion morphology,...
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Soil microbial community in lead smelting area and the role of sulfur-oxidizing bacteria
The long-term operation of the lead smelter has brought serious heavy metal pollution to the surrounding soil. The microbial community structure and composition of heavy metal contaminated soil is important fo...
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Coal fly ash resource utilization: Effects of inorganic minerals amendments on CFA-originated opal/sand aggregates formation
Opal (amorphous silica, SiO2·nH2O), a solid waste byproduct of the alkaline extracting alumina from coal fly ash, exhibits strong adsorption properties and is a secondary/clay mineral in the soil. Combining opal ...
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Surfactant-modified SiO2/FeS nanocomposites for remediation of cadmium pollution
To improve the remediation and antioxygenic properties of ferrous sulfide (FeS) nanomaterials toward heavy metals is the focus of current research. This study employed a combination of sodium carboxymethylcell...
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Efficient micrometer-scale thick-film perovskite solar cells with superior stability
It is essential to enhance the thickness of the absorber layer for perovskite solar cells (PSCs) to improve device performance and reduce industry refinement. However, thick perovskite films (> 1 μm) are diffi...
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A highly selective electrochemical impedimetric sensor for imidacloprid determination based on WO3/MoS2 nanosheets/molecularly imprinted polymer composite
In this study, an electrochemical impedimetric sensor was established for imidacloprid (IMI) detection based on WO3/MoS2 and molecular imprinted polymer (MIP) composite. MIP layer was prepared on electrode surfac...
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Optimization of the microstructure, mechanical properties, and wear resistance of nacre-inspired TiB2/Al-Cu composites via gelatin addition
Nacre-inspired TiB2/Al-Cu composites were prepared by freeze casting and squeeze casting. This study focused on the effect of gelatin content on microstructure, mechanical characteristics, and wear resistance of ...
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Regulation mechanism of aging behavior and mechanical properties of 2195-T34 Al-Li alloy at different stress levels
The effect of aging on the mechanical properties of the 2195-T34 Al−Li alloy at different stress levels was investigated. When the stress was below the high-temperature yield strength (YS), the YS and elongati...