1531 results about "Oxide ceramic" patented technology

An ion transport membrane system comprising (a) a pressure vessel having an interior, an exterior, an inlet, and an outlet; (b) a plurality of planar ion transport membrane modules disposed in the interior of the pressure vessel and arranged in series, each membrane module comprising mixed metal oxide ceramic material and having an interior region and an exterior region, wherein any inlet and any outlet of the pressure vessel are in flow communication with exterior regions of the membrane modules; and (c) one or more gas manifolds in flow communication with interior regions of the membrane modules and with the exterior of the pressure vessel.The ion transport membrane system may be utilized in a gas separation device to recover oxygen from an oxygen-containing gas or as an oxidation reactor to oxidize compounds in a feed gas stream by oxygen permeated through the mixed metal oxide ceramic material of the membrane modules.

The invention relates to an aluminum alloy which comprises an aluminum alloy matrix and a micro-arc oxide ceramic membrane formed on the surface of the matrix, wherein the ceramic membrane comprises a bottom transition layer, a middle compact layer and a surface compact layer. The preparation method of the aluminum alloy, which is used for forming the micro-arc oxide ceramic membrane without a loose layer on the surface of the aluminum alloy, comprises the following steps: putting the aluminum alloy matrix in an oxidation tank containing electrolyte; carrying out initial oxidation treatment for the aluminum alloy matrix by adopting constant current; and continuously applying oxidation treatment to the aluminum alloy matrix by adopting positive and negative bidirectional pulse voltage, wherein positive and negative voltage keeps constant after rising to the maximum value, wherein the maximum constant positive voltage is 450V-650V, the maximum constant negative voltage is 30V-200V, the width of positive and negative pulse is 1000-10000mus, the pulse interval is 300-2000mus, the continuous oxidation treatment time is 30-180min, and the treatment temperature is between 20 DEG C and 50DEG C.

Aspects of the invention are directed to a multi-layer ring seal segment that can incorporate a plurality of material systems. The ring seal segment can include an inner layer, a central layer and an outer layer. The inner layer can be attached to one side of the central layer, and the outer layer can be attached to an opposite side of the central layer. The inner and outer layers can be made of a ceramic matrix composite, such as a hybrid oxide ceramic matrix composite or an oxide-oxide ceramic matrix composite. The central layer can be made of a material that has high shear strength relative to the inner and outer layers. The ring seal segment according to aspects of the invention can take advantage of the benefits of the different materials so as to better withstand the operational loads of the turbine.

An ion transport membrane system comprising (a) a pressure vessel having an interior, an inlet adapted to introduce gas into the interior of the vessel, an outlet adapted to withdraw gas from the interior of the vessel, and an axis; (b) a plurality of planar ion transport membrane modules disposed in the interior of the pressure vessel and arranged in series, each membrane module comprising mixed metal oxide ceramic material and having an interior region and an exterior region; and (c) one or more gas flow control partitions disposed in the interior of the pressure vessel and adapted to change a direction of gas flow within the vessel.

An ion transport membrane system comprising (a) a pressure vessel having an interior, an exterior, an inlet, and an outlet; (b) a plurality of planar ion transport membrane modules disposed in the interior of the pressure vessel and arranged in series, each membrane module comprising mixed metal oxide ceramic material and having an interior region and an exterior region, wherein any inlet and any outlet of the pressure vessel are in flow communication with exterior regions of the membrane modules; and (c) one or more gas manifolds in flow communication with interior regions of the membrane modules and with the exterior of the pressure vessel. The ion transport membrane system may be utilized in a gas separation device to recover oxygen from an oxygen-containing gas or as an oxidation reactor to oxidize compounds in a feed gas stream by oxygen permeated through the mixed metal oxide ceramic material of the membrane modules.

The invention provides a magnesium oxide ceramic foam filter for filtering a magnesium and magnesium alloy melt and a preparation method thereof, relating to the field of metallurgy. The process is as follows: a polyurethane foam template is soaked in sodium hydroxide solution (10%) for 30 minutes under the temperature of 50 DEG C and is then washed by water and dried; electric-melting magnesium oxide, magnesium fluoride and water are mixed in a ball-milling manner according to the mass ratio so as to obtain water-based dispersion slurry; the polyurethane foam template is soaked in the slurry, and bisque is obtained through repeated slurry dipping and centrifugal slurry throwing; the bisque is put into an oven; finally, the dried bisque is put into a high-temperature furnace, is heated to 1,200 to 1,300 DEG C at the speed of 1 to 3 DEG C / min, is heat-preserved for 2 hours, and is then naturally cooled in a furnace body. An obtained product of the invention has good chemical stability in the magnesium and the magnesium alloy melt, does not pollute the magnesium and the magnesium alloy melt, has good functions of absorbing and filtering nonmetallic inclusions in the magnesium and the magnesium alloy melt, and is suitable for filtering as well as purifying the magnesium and the magnesium alloy melt.

A binder-free ceramic feedstock composition for thermal spraying on a surface of an article is provided. The composition comprises: an oxide ceramic powder and a boride and / or carbide ceramic powder. The boride and / or carbide ceramic powders are comprised of micron-sized particles, and the volume content of the oxide ceramic powder is in the range of about 1 to about 85 percent. A method for preparing the binder-free ceramic feedstock and a coated article by a thermal spraying process are also provided.