简介:InspiteofthecurrentprevalenceoftheCVD-basedprocesses,theelectricarcremainsaninterestingprocessforthesynthesisofcarbonnanoforms,thankstoitsversatility,robustnessandeasiness.Italsoallowsperformingin-situsubstitutionofcarbonatomsbyhetero-elementsinthegraphenelattice.Ourworkaimstoestablishacorrelationbetweentheplasmaproperties,typeandchemicalcomposition(andthesubstitutionrate)oftheobtainedsingle-wallcarbonnanotubes.TheplasmawascharacterizedbyopticalemissionspectroscopyandtheproductswereanalyzedbyhighresolutiontransmissionelectronmicroscopyandcorelevelElectronEnergy-LossSpectroscopy(EELS).Resultsshowthatahighboroncontentleadstoaplasmatemperaturedecreaseandhinderstheformationofnanotubes.Thiseffectcanbecompensatedbyincreasingthearccurrentand/oryttriumcontent.Theoptimalconditionsforthesynthesisofboron-and/ornitrogen-substitutednanotubescorrespondtoahighaxialplasmatemperatureassociatedtoastrongradialgradient.EELSanalysisconfirmedthattheboronincorporatesintothegraphemelattice.
简介:Neutralbeaminjection(NBI)isrecognizedasoneofthemosteffectivemeansforplasmaheating.A100slongpulseneutralbeamwith30keVbeamenergy,10Abeamcurrentanda100slongpulsemodulatingneutralbeamwith50keVbeamenergy,16AbeamcurrentwereachievedintheEASTneutralbeaminjectoronthetest-stand.ThepreliminaryresultssuggestthatEAST-NBIsysteminitiallypossesstheabilityoflongpulsebeamextraction.
简介:IntheframeworkoftheITER,qualificationtests,thefirstChinaTFconductorsample(CNTFl)wastestedattheSULTANfacility.ThesamplewasmadeoftwoTFconductorsectionsmanufacturedfromidenticalinternalstannumstrandsprovidedbytheOxfordSuperconductingtechnologycompany(OST).Inordertoevaluatetheconductorperformance,thecurrentsharingtemperature(Tcs)wasmeasuredatspecifiedelectromagneticloadcyclingsteps.BothconductorsectionsoftheCNTFlsampleshowedidenticalperformance.Tcswas7.2Kbeforecyclingloading,and6.9Kevenafter950cycles,withoutsignificantdegradation,whichsubstantiallyexceedstheITERrequirementof5.7K.ThetestsoftheCNTFlconductorsampleshowedthattheelectromagneticcyclicloadexhibitedanegligibleeffectontheconductorperformance.Thecouplingtimeconstant8forAClosswas214msand71.52msbeforeandafterthecyclingload,respectively.Thetestresultsofthesamplearecomparedwiththestrandperformanceandparametermodelanalysis.
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简介:Themicroscopiceffectivechargesinmirrornuclei51Mnand51Feareinvestigatedwiththeparticle-vibrationcouplingmodelbasedontheself-consistentSkyrme-Hartree-Fockandcontinuumrandom-phase-approximationapproaches.Theisovectorpartsarepredictedtobearound0.15,andtheprotoneffectivechargesarearound1.25e,whichislessthantheempiricalvalueofeeffp=1.5e.Themicroscopiceffectivechargesinneutronrich51Mnareabout10%lessthanitsprotonrichmirror.TheseeffectivechargesarecombinedwiththeshellmodeltocalculatethereducedelectricquadrupoletransitionprobabilityB(E2)valuesin51Mnand51Fe.ItturnsoutthatthemicroscopiceffectivechargeshavewellreproducedtheB(E2)valuesanditsratiointheterminatingstates.