Abstract: Temperature-responsive poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA) and a preparation method thereof are disclosed. In the preparation method, with a system consisting of benzoyl peroxide (BPO) (an oxidant) and 2-methyl-N-[3-(methyl-phenyl-amino)-propyl]-acrylamide (MPAEMA) or 2-methyl-N-[3-(methyl-phenyl-amino)-propyl]-propionamide (MEMA) (a reducing agent monomer) as a redox initiation system, water and toluene as media, a nonionic surfactant as an emulsifier, and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) as a polymerization monomer, polymerization is conducted at room temperature and atmospheric pressure to obtain the PHEMA. An alcohol solution of the PHEMA has an upper critical solution temperature (UCST). The method has the advantages of simple and stable polymerization system, low polymerization cost, easy operation, mild conditions, small impact on the environment, and low energy consumption. Moreover, a molecular weight and UCST of a product are controllable within a specified range.

Abstract: A reducing agent monomer for preparing a styrene-acrylic emulsion by an oxidation-reduction reaction at room temperature and a synthesis method thereof are disclosed. Maleic anhydride (MAH) and dimethylethanolamine (DMEA) are used as raw materials to synthesize the reducing agent monomer: 4-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid, and the synthesis method involves inexpensive easily-available raw materials, simple synthesis conditions, and easy purification. With the synthesized reducing agent monomer as a reducing agent, potassium persulfate (KPS) as an oxidizing agent, water as a dispersion medium, sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) as an emulsifier, and styrene, butyl acrylate (BA), and methylmethacrylate (MMA) as comonomers, free-radical microemulsion polymerization is conducted at room temperature to obtain a styrene-acrylic emulsion.

Abstract: A preparation method of a copper-based graphene composite with high thermal conductivity is provided. A new electrodeposited solution is used for direct current (DC) electrodeposition at a reasonable electrodeposition frequency, which fabricates a new copper-based graphene composite with high tensile strength and thermal conductivity. The copper-based graphene composite prepared by electrodeposition has high thermal conductivity of 390-1112 W/(m·k) and tensile strength of 300-450 MPa, which meets the requirements in the field of thermal conduction.

Abstract: Disclosed is an urban non-metallic pipeline leakage location method, the method comprise the following steps: determining whether leakage occurs in a pipeline through numerical simulation law analysis or a Markov chain-based flow analysis method; for a leaking pipeline, establishing an inverse-transient control equation for non-metallic pipeline gas leakage, and obtaining pressure and flow rate data of each measuring point in different periods of time through experiments and substituting the data into the control equation to analyze experimental data; and defining a nonlinear programming problem of an objective function with a least squares criterion, and applying a sequential quadratic programming method to minimize the objective function, so as to determine the size and position of the leakage.

Abstract: A reducing agent monomer for preparing a styrene-acrylic emulsion by an oxidation-reduction reaction at room temperature and a synthesis method thereof are disclosed. Maleic anhydride (MAH) and dimethylethanolamine (DMEA) are used as raw materials to synthesize the reducing agent monomer: 4-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid, and the synthesis method involves inexpensive easily-available raw materials, simple synthesis conditions, and easy purification. With the synthesized reducing agent monomer as a reducing agent, potassium persulfate (KPS) as an oxidizing agent, water as a dispersion medium, sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) as an emulsifier, and styrene, butyl acrylate (BA), and methylmethacrylate (MMA) as comonomers, free-radical microemulsion polymerization is conducted at room temperature to obtain a styrene-acrylic emulsion.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing organometallic composite material, comprising: providing PVC resin, activated calcium carbonate, plant fiber, calcium stearate, barium sulfate, paraffin, sodium bicarbonate, zinc laurate, nanometre titanium dioxide, organometallic salt, shell powder, carbon nanotube, talcum powder and stabilizer; mixing and heating; subject to first cooling after extrusion and second cooling under vacuum; towing to obtain the organometallic composite material, wherein the organometallic salt is a benzoic acid metal salt mixture. The present method can significantly reduce the processing temperature of PVC composite by 20 to 50° C., and also increase the toughness and strength of the material so as to alleviate the exudation of the composite material as in the conventional technologies and extend the lifespan of the composite material.

Abstract: A method for preparing a copper-based graphene/aluminum composite wire with high electrical conductivity is disclosed. An electrodeposition solution for the wire includes the following components, in mass percentage: 20 wt % of CuSO4, 0.005 wt % to 0.020 wt % of benzalacetone, 2 wt % to 5 wt % of NaCl, 0.08 wt % to 0.5 wt % of graphene, 0.003 wt % to 0.016 wt % of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF), and the balance of deionized water. The preparation process of the wire is composed of: electrodeposition, drawing, and annealing. The obtained wire has excellent electrical conductivity and tensile strength, which can effectively improve the electric power transmission efficiency and reduce the electrical power loss. By the above electrodeposition solution and simple preparation method, a utility model wire with high transmission efficiency can be prepared, where the comprehensive performance and microstructure of the composite can be ensured by controlling process parameters.

Abstract: Temperature-responsive poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA) and a preparation method thereof are disclosed. In the preparation method, with a system consisting of benzoyl peroxide (BPO) (an oxidant) and 2-methyl-N-[3-(methyl-phenyl-amino)-propyl]-acrylamide (MPAEMA) or 2-methyl-N-[3-(methyl-phenyl-amino)-propyl]-propionamide (MEMA) (a reducing agent monomer) as a redox initiation system, water and toluene as media, a nonionic surfactant as an emulsifier, and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) as a polymerization monomer, polymerization is conducted at room temperature and atmospheric pressure to obtain the PHEMA. An alcohol solution of the PHEMA has an upper critical solution temperature (UCST). The method has the advantages of simple and stable polymerization system, low polymerization cost, easy operation, mild conditions, small impact on the environment, and low energy consumption. Moreover, a molecular weight and UCST of a product are controllable within a specified range.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a microwave-assisted carbon template method for preparing supported nano metal-oxides or nano metals. The method includes mixing a carbohydrate, urea, and a precursor of an oxide support with a metal salt in a container, adding a certain amount of water, and completely dissolving the solid chemicals through ultrasonic stirring to form a homogeneous solution. The method also includes performing microwave treatment on the obtained solution for approximately 0.1 minute to 60 minutes with a microwave heating power in a range of approximately 100 W to 50 kW to dehydrate and carbonize the carbohydrate and thus form a dark brown solid. The method further includes performing heat treatment on the dark brown solid at a temperature in a range of approximately 200° C. to 1100° C. in an air atmosphere for approximately 0.5 hour to 24 hours to obtain a metal-oxide supported by a porous oxide support.

Abstract: A preparation method of a pyrimidinylthio-benzoate oxime ester compound and an application thereof are provided. The chemical structural formula of the pyrimidinylthio-benzoate compound is shown in the following formula (I). The preparation method includes step A: preparation of a substituted acetophenone oxime: taking hydroxylamine hydrochloride and a substituted acetophenone as a raw material, adding an alcohol as a solvent, and performing a reaction at 0° C.-80° C. for 1-5 hours under an alkaline condition to obtain the substituted acetophenone oxime; and step B: preparation of the compound: using 2-chloro-6-((4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)thio)benzoic acid and the substituted acetophenone oxime as a raw material, and performing a reaction under an action of an organic solvent, a dehydrating agent and a catalyst at 25° C. for 6-24 hours; after the reaction is completed, performing a suction filtration, and subjecting the filtrate to a decompression distillation and a recrystallization to obtain the compound.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process for acid-catalyzed decomposition of aryl ?-hydroperoxide with a continuous flow tubular reactor. The process is a novel process performed in a tubular reactor, taking the aryl ?-hydroperoxide such as cumene hydroperoxide (CHP) as a raw material and taking acids as a catalyst, performing acid-catalyzed decomposition of the aryl ?-hydroperoxide solution in a short reaction time ranging from tens of seconds to several minutes, thereby obtaining the phenols; wherein an inert component may be filled in the reactor, so that the effects of heat transmission and mass transfer can be enhanced. The aryl ?-hydroperoxide and acid are respectively introduced by a metering pump into a mixing module to be mixed, and then enter the tubular reactor to be reacted so as to produce the products such as phenols.

Abstract: A method for extracting thermal energy in an underground high temperature area of a coalfield fire area, including: determining a thermal extraction target area by a natural potential method and a ground detecting borehole; using an injection borehole to send a gaseous thermal medium to an underground high temperature area of the thermal extraction target area; after the thermal exchange between the gaseous thermal medium and a high temperature coal rock mass, the gaseous thermal medium is extracted through an extraction borehole; continuously monitoring a natural potential of the thermal extraction target area; arranging a casing-type borehole thermal exchanger in a potential anomaly region to complete the thermal exchange between the high temperature coal rocks and a liquid thermal medium; stopping the thermal extraction operations when the temperatures of the extracted gaseous thermal medium and the liquid thermal medium reach 70° C. or below.

Abstract: A double point focusing solar energy collection apparatus of the present invention includes a heat collector, a secondary concentrator, and a bracket. The heat collector includes a primary concentrator and a heat collection tube, in which the primary concentrator has a focus point. The secondary concentrator has a focus point. The bracket supports the primary concentrator, the heat collection tube, and the secondary concentrator. The heat collection tube is located between the primary concentrator and the secondary concentrator and located on the focus points of the secondary concentrator and the primary concentrator. By adding the secondary concentrator, which is a rotating paraboloid reflector or circular Fresnel reflector, it can achieve low light loss and high heat collection efficiency, and erosion of the heat collection tube by sand, rain, and snow can be effectively prevented, thereby extending the lifetime of the heat collection tube effectively.

Abstract: This invention discloses a process for preparing a branched polymer via emulsion polymerization at room temperature and is related to the field of polymer synthesis and preparation of functional polymers. A mixture of water as medium, anionic surfactant as emulsifier, sodium bicarbonate as pH regulator, the reductant monomer containing both polymerizable double bond and the reducing group combined with the persulfate as the oxidant to be useful as initiator, styrene, (meth) acrylate or vinyl acetate as monomer, is reacted to synthesize the branched polymers via a free radical in-situ emulsion polymerization at room temperature and ambient pressure. The monomer conversion can be above 85% in a range of about 10 mins to 10 hours of the reaction time. The process for preparing a branched polymer is carried out under the conditions of emulsion polymerization at room temperature and normal pressure without the addition or assistance of the branched monomer and other initiators.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process for acid-catalyzed decomposition of aryl ?-hydroperoxide with a continuous flow tubular reactor. The process is a novel process performed in a tubular reactor, taking the aryl ?-hydroperoxide such as cumene hydroperoxide (CHP) as a raw material and taking acids as a catalyst, performing acid-catalyzed decomposition of the aryl ?-hydroperoxide solution in a short reaction time ranging from tens of seconds to several minutes, thereby obtaining the phenols; wherein an inert component may be filled in the reactor, so that the effects of heat transmission and mass transfer can be enhanced. The aryl ?-hydroperoxide and acid are respectively introduced by a metering pump into a mixing module to be mixed, and then enter the tubular reactor to be reacted so as to produce the products such as phenols.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of peroxide decomposition, and discloses a method for preparing phenol, which comprises the following steps: (1) mixing cumene hydroperoxide and liquid acid or solid acid with a solvent to form a homogeneous solution or uniformly dispersed system; (2) loading the homogeneous solution or uniformly dispersed system of cumene hydroperoxide with a homogeneous solution or uniformly dispersed system of acid into a preheating module and preheating in a micro-channel continuous flow mode, preliminarily mixing the preheated materials for reaction in a mixing module in a micro-channel continuous flow mode, and then further mixing the materials for reaction in a series of mixing and reaction module groups in a micro-channel continuous flow mode, to obtain phenol.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a molecular sieve catalyst. A water-in-oil micro-emulsion including a continuous phase containing an organic solvent and a dispersed phase containing an aqueous solution containing one or more metal salts and a water-soluble organic carbon source is prepared, hydrolyzed, and azeotropically distilled to form a mixture solution. The mixture solution is heated to carbonize the water-soluble organic carbon source to form nanoparticles each having a core-shell structure including a carbon-shelled metal-oxide. The nanoparticles containing the carbon-shelled metal-oxide are dispersed in a molecular sieve precursor solution. A nanoparticle-loaded molecular sieve is formed from the molecular sieve precursor solution containing the nanoparticles, and then calcined to remove carbon there-from to form a metal-oxide loaded molecular sieve.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for preparing high-purity crystalline silica particles by mixing colloidal silica with an organic base to form a mixed sol. The mixed sol is heated up to a reaction temperature of about 180 degrees Celsius or above, which is held for a reaction time of about 8 to about 168 hours for a hydrothermal synthesis process in the mixed sol. A gravitational setting or a centrifugation is performed on the mixed sol to provide precipitates from the mixed sol. The precipitates are washed with deionized water to remove residual organic base. The washed precipitates are dried at about 60 to about 80 degrees Celsius and are collected and packaged to obtain high-purity crystalline silica particles.

Abstract: A polymer synthesis process wherein a vinyl monomer, such as styrene, toluene (benzene, xylene) as a solvent, is subjected to a self-initiated free radical polymerization at 60˜100° C. with a compound (methyl(meth)acrylate peroxide) as the initiator and the branched monomer containing both polymerizable double bond and peroxide bond. The degree of branching of the polymer can be adjusted by adjusting the molar ratio of the compound to polymerizable monomer. The process for preparing a branched polymer is carried out under the conditions of conventional free radical polymerization without the addition of the branched monomer and other assist initiators.

Abstract: A process for preparing a branched polymer, belonging to the fields of polymer synthesis and preparation of functional polymers. A vinyl monomer, such as styrene, toluene (benzene, xylene) as a solvent, is subjected to a self-initiated free radical polymerization at 60˜100° C. with a new type of compound (methyl (meth)acrylate peroxide) as the initiator and the branched monomer containing both polymerisable double bond and peroxide bond, which can be used to synthesize the branched polymers. The degree of branching of the polymer can be adjusted by adjusting the molar ratio of the new type of compound to polymerisable monomer. The process for preparing a branched polymer is carried out under the conditions of conventional free radical polymerization without the addition of the branched monomer and other assist initiators.