Ultrafast materials synthesis and manufacturing techniques for emerging energy and environmental applications

X Hu, D Zuo, S Cheng, S Chen, Y Liu, W Bao… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy and environmental issues have attracted increasing attention globally, where
sustainability and low-carbon emissions are seriously considered and widely accepted by …

From pit fire to Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (UHS): A review on ultrarapid consolidation

M Kermani, C Hu, S Grasso - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme heating and cooling rates, approaching 10 4° C min− 1 represent a paradigm shift
in materials manufacturing. In the past two decades, new techniques like Ultrafast High …

Ultrarapid nanomanufacturing of high‐quality bimetallic anode library toward stable potassium‐ion storage

S Dou, J Xu, D Zhang, W Liu, C Zeng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bimetallic alloy nanomaterials are promising anode materials for potassium‐ion batteries
(KIBs) due to their high electrochemical performance. The most well‐adopted fabrication …

Upscaling ultrafast high-temperature sintering (UHS) to consolidate large-sized and complex-shaped ceramics

F Zuo, Q Wang, ZQ Yan, M Kermani, S Grasso, GL Nie… - Scripta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the well-recognized advantages of Ultrafast High-temperature Sintering (UHS)
based on the application of a graphite felt/paper heater, the technology, however, remains …

Ultrafast high-temperature sintering of gadolinia-doped ceria

A Alemayehu, M Biesuz, KY Javan, A Tkach… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultrafast high-temperature sintering (UHS) is a rapidly growing research area of material
science and engineering. Herein we present UHS of gadolinia-doped ceria (GDC) powders …

Fine‐Grain High‐Performance Densified Oxide Fibers Produced by Open Ultrafast High‐Temperature Sintering

Y Wang, W Qin, Z Chen, Z Deng, D Ma… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The considerable grain growth occurring during the long‐term high‐temperature sintering of
polycrystalline oxide fibers negatively affects their mechanical properties, which highlights …

Grain boundary engineering simultaneously optimized thermoelectric and mechanical properties of BiSbTe alloys

S Ma, L Zeng, D Du, M Cao, M Lin, Q Hua, Q Luo… - Journal of Power …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bi 2 Te 3-based alloys with atomically layered structure are the best
thermoelectric performance at the vicinity of room temperature. However, the inferior …

Boosting the cycling stability of all-solid-state lithium metal batteries through MOF-based polymeric protective layers

H Bao, D Chen, J Cao, P Jiang, K Li, R Liu… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) play a pivotal role in advancing next-generation lithium metal
battery technology. However, they commonly encounter substantial interfacial resistance …

Cr3C2 assisted ultrafast high-temperature sintering of TiC

Y Sun, L Zhao, RF Guo, P Shen - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The strong covalent bonding of TiC renders its densification through conventional sintering
difficult. Here, we propose a method involving liquid-phase-assisted ultrafast high …

Ultrafast high-temperature sintering of dense and textured alumina

RP Behera, MJH Reavley, Z Du, CL Gan… - Journal of the European …, 2022 - Elsevier
Crystallographic texture engineering in ceramics is essential to achieve direction-specific
properties. Current texture engineering methods are time-consuming, energy extensive, or …