Patents Assigned to Nanjing University
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Method for compiling equivalent acceleration spectrum of creep under variable temperatures and loads
Patent number: 11650143Abstract: Disclosed is a method for compiling an equivalent acceleration spectrum of creep under variable temperatures and loads. The method includes following steps: respectively carrying out a material high-temperature tensile test, material high-temperature creep tests and creep tests under two-stage variable temperatures and loads, and calculating values of a parameter p in a creep damage accumulation model under two-stage variable temperatures and loads; based on a nonlinear damage accumulation model under multi-stage variable temperatures and loads, calculating a damage D caused by a multi-stage variable temperatures and loads creep load spectrum by utilizing values of parameter p; based on the principle of consistency of damage D, transforming the multi-stage variable temperatures and loads creep load spectrum into an equivalent acceleration spectrum of a first-order maximum creep load, and finally compiling the equivalent acceleration spectrum of creep under variable temperatures and loads.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2022Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICSInventors: Yingdong Song, Xu Zhao, Zhigang Sun, Xuming Niu, Yaning Chang, Qiuhong Peng -
Patent number: 11650350Abstract: An experimental apparatus comprises a centrifuge basket experiment module, a structural deformation device, an image reflector and a geomorphometer; the centrifuge basket experiment module is installed on a cantilever of a drum centrifuge in a hanging manner during an experiment; the structural deformation device is configured for extending and compressing experimental materials; a mirror panel of the image reflector reflects images inside an experiment box through a transparent window; the geomorphometer can simulate rainfall and recover wastewater, and the apparatus can also heat the experimental materials. An image acquisition device is installed on a bulkhead of the experiment module and the cantilever of the centrifuge to acquire top and side images of the experiment box.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITYInventors: Dong Jia, Xiaojun Wu, Shufeng Yang, Hanlin Chen, Yiquan Li, Zhuxin Chen, Hongwei Yin, Guoai Xie, Yinqi Li, Jianying Yuan
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Patent number: 11650406Abstract: A microscopic imaging method of phase contrast (PC) and differential interference contrast (DIC) based on the transport of intensity equation (TIE) includes capturing three intensity images along the optical axis; solving the TIE by deconvolution to obtain the quantitative phase; obtaining the intensity image under the DIC imaging mode according to the DIC imaging principle; and obtaining the corresponding phase image of PC imaging mode according to the PC imaging principle. The method can endow the bright-field microscope with the ability to realize PC and DIC imaging without complex modification of the traditional bright-field microscope. In addition, it has the same imaging performance as the phase contrast microscope and differential interference contrast microscope, which are expensive, complex-structure, and has strict environmental conditions.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2019Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Chao Zuo, Qian Chen, Jiasong Sun, Yuzhen Zhang, Guohua Gu
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Patent number: 11648604Abstract: A robot vision-based automatic rivet placement system and method. The automatic rivet placement system includes: an industrial robot installed on a frame, a multi-functional end effector, a rivet blowing mechanism, a detection disk, and a rivet holding tray. The multi-functional end effector consists of a flange disk, a support frame, an industrial CCD camera, a laser displacement sensor, a spring, a mixing rod, and a vacuum nozzle. The multi-functional end effector is connected to a terminal end of the industrial robot via the flange disk. The industrial CCD camera is installed directly in front of the support frame, and is used to acquire a rivet image and measure a rivet parameter. The laser displacement sensor is installed at a side surface of the support frame, and is used to measure a rivet depth.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICSInventors: Wei Tian, Yi Zheng, Zhiwei Zhuang, Wenhe Liao, Lin Zhang, Bo Li, Junshan Hu
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Patent number: 11643674Abstract: Disclosed are methods for the pre-treatment of lignocellulose by adding an alkali or acid reagent(s) during the densification thereof, and for the biotransformation thereof. In the method, an alkali reagent(s) or acid reagent(s) is added to a lignocellulosic raw material for a densification pre-treatment to form an alkali- or acid-containing densified lignocellulose with a compressed compact shape, thereby achieving the pre-treatment. The acid or alkali in the pre-treated lignocellulose can further pre-treat the lignocellulosic raw material in a mild manner during the subsequent transportation and storage processes. If a subsequent pre-treatment is needed, then the severity thereof is reduced substantially; in addition, the uniform mixing of the acid or alkali with the lignocellulose and a large density of the raw material promote a high efficiency and a high loading capacity of the subsequent pre-treatment of the densified lignocellulose. The method is simple and efficient.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2019Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Mingjie Jin, Xiangxue Chen, Xinchuan Yuan
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Patent number: 11644382Abstract: A high-temperature biaxial strength tester for a CMC turbine vane includes a test stand, a thermal insulation box, a vane fixture, a biaxial loading device, thermocouples, a multi-channel thermometer, quartz lamps, a digital image correlation (DIC) system, and a cooling circulation system. The biaxial loading device includes two loading mechanisms arranged at 90° to each other. Each of the two loading mechanisms includes an electric cylinder and a ceramic push rod. One end of the ceramic push rod is connected to the electric cylinder, and the other end of the ceramic push rod extends into the thermal insulation box to contact an outer platform of the CMC turbine vane. The electric cylinder is provided with a load-displacement sensor. The thermocouples are arranged on the thermal insulation box. The quartz lamps are arranged inside the thermal insulation box. The multi-channel thermometer is connected to the thermocouples.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2022Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsInventors: Xiguang Gao, Guoqiang Yu, Yingdong Song, Fangxiao Song, Chuyang Xie, Yunfa Jia, Jinkang Du
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Publication number: 20230133628Abstract: A brain-inspired cognitive learning method can obtain good learning results in various environments and tasks by selecting the most suitable algorithm models and parameters based on the environments and tasks, and can correct wrong behavior. The framework includes four main modules: a cognitive feature extraction module, a cognitive control module, a learning network module, and a memory module. The memory module includes a data base, a cognitive case base, and an algorithm and hyper-parameter base, which store data of dynamic environments and tasks, cognitive cases, and concrete algorithms and hyper-parameter values, respectively. For dynamic environments and tasks, the most suitable algorithm model and hyper-parameter combination can be flexibly selected. In addition, with “good money drives out bad”, mislabeled data is corrected using correctly labeled data, to achieve robustness of training data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2021Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsInventors: Qihui WU, Tianchen RUAN, Shijin ZHAO, Fuhui ZHOU, Yang HUANG
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Publication number: 20230122985Abstract: The invention discloses a single-frame fringe pattern analysis method based on multi-scale generative adversarial network. A multi-scale generative adversarial neural network model is constructed and a comprehensive loss function is applied. Next, training data are collected to train the multi-scale generative adversarial network. During the prediction, a fringe pattern is fed into the trained multi-scale network where the generator outputs the sine term, cosine term, and the modulation image of the input pattern. Finally, the arctangent function is applied to compute the phase. When the network is trained, the parameters of the network do not need to manually tune during the calculation. Since the input of the neural network is only a single fringe pattern, the invention provides an efficient and high-precision phase calculation method for moving objects.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2020Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyInventors: Shijie FENG, Qian CHEN, Chao ZUO, Yuzhen ZHANG, Jiasong SUN, Yan HU, Wei YIN, Jiaming QIAN
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Publication number: 20230121449Abstract: An interlayer pre-cooling apparatus for a sand mold freezing printing includes a sand paving apparatus. The sand paving apparatus is located above a negative-pressure low-temperature forming chamber, and the sand paving apparatus includes several independent sand paving grooves, a hollow sand paving roller, a cooling chamber, a sand scraping plate, and an openable and closable baffle. The openable and closable baffle is rotationally arranged at a discharge port of each sand paving apparatus, and the openable and closable baffle is used for paving low temperature premixed sand on demand. The premixed molding sand is further cooled during the process of scraping and compacting low-temperature molding sand. When the apparatus is adopted for sand mold freezing 3D printing, the low temperature of the premixed molding sand is precisely controllable, which has great significance for realizing interlayer pre-cooling of the sand mold freezing printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICSInventors: Zhongde SHAN, Haoqin YANG, Jianpei SHI
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Publication number: 20230120929Abstract: Disclosed are a multifunctional electric recirculating ball steering system for commercial vehicles and a control method thereof, including: an electric power module, a mechanical transmission module and a control module; the electric power module includes: a dual-rotor motor module (14) and a power motor (22); the mechanical transmission module includes: a steering wheel (1), a steering shaft (4), couplings (5), a recirculating ball steering gear (16), a gear sector (19), a gear sector shaft (6), a steering drag link (7), a steering tie rod (12), a steering knuckle arm (8), a left tie rod arm (11), a right tie rod arm (26), a left steering knuckle (10), a right steering knuckle (25), a left wheel (9) and a right wheel (24); and the control module includes: an electronic control unit (21), torque sensors (3), a vehicle speed sensor (20), a steering angle sensor (2) and current sensors (23). The system ensures system reliability.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicant: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICSInventors: Wanzhong ZHAO, Ziyu ZHANG, Chunyan WANG, Xiaochuan ZHOU, Gang WU, Zhongkai LUAN, Yulin YE
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Patent number: 11630373Abstract: It discloses a system and a method for generating heralded single photons, wherein the system comprises a high-quality optical ring cavity, a PPKTP nonlinear crystal, a polarization beam splitter, a dichroic mirror, a light filtering device, a reflector module, an atomic vapor cell and a single photon detector, wherein: the high-quality optical ring cavity is formed by a first plano-concave reflector, a second plano-concave reflector, a third plano-concave reflector and a fourth plano-concave reflector; the PPKTP nonlinear crystal and the polarization beam splitter are positioned in an optical path between the first plano-concave reflector and the second plano-concave reflector; the dichroic mirror is positioned in an optical path behind a reflecting end of the polarization beam splitter.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2020Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITYInventors: Keyu Xia, Yang Wu, Han Zhang
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Patent number: 11624848Abstract: The underwater acoustic test system comprises an underwater acoustic transmitting unit, an underwater acoustic parabolic reflector, an underwater acoustic receiving unit, an orientation control system, and a computer measurement and control system. The underwater acoustic transmitting unit comprises an underwater acoustic signal generator and a transmitting transducer. The underwater acoustic parabolic reflector comprises a central main reflecting area and an edge diffraction processing area, wherein the central main reflecting area is configured for reflecting acoustic wave signals, and the edge diffraction processing area is configured for reducing the influence of the underwater acoustic parabolic reflector on a test area. The underwater acoustic receiving unit comprises a receiving transducer and an underwater acoustic signal receiver. The orientation control system comprises a traveling crane and a test turntable.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: Nanjing University of Information Science & TechnologyInventors: Junxiang Ge, Jie Wang, Hai Lin
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Patent number: 11614562Abstract: The present application provides a method and system for identifying extreme climate events. The method acquires climate index (CI) grid data of a to-be-identified region within an extreme climate time period, and gradually expands each of event centers in the to-be-identified region, until CI values of all grids adjacent to the event center are not greater than a CI threshold. The method can obtain extreme climate impacted areas of extreme climate events in the to-be-identified region, and can further obtain CI intensities of the extreme climate events by average calculation. The method can obtain three pieces of dimension information on each of the extreme climate events in the to-be-identified region, including an extreme climate impacted area, a CI intensity and a duration. Therefore, the method can identify the extreme climate events more comprehensively.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignees: Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, National Climate CenterInventors: Guojie Wang, Buda Su, Jinlong Huang, Yanjun Wang, Jianqing Zhai, Tong Jiang
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Publication number: 20230089280Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an image haze removal method and apparatus, and a device. The method includes: acquiring a hazy image to be processed; and obtaining a haze-free image corresponding to the hazy image by inputting the hazy image into a pre-trained haze removal model. The present disclosure uses the residual dual attention fusion modules as basic modules of the neural network, so that each feature map can obtain pixel features while enhancing the global dependence, thus improving the image dehazing effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSInventors: Dengyin ZHANG, Hong ZHU, Wensheng HAN, Weidan YAN, Yingjie KOU
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Patent number: 11609323Abstract: An ultra-wideband ground penetrating radar control system, comprising a synchronous clock generating circuit, a GPS positioning module, a measuring wheel encoder module, a digitally controlled delay circuit for equivalent sampling, an analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) circuit, and a main controller. The synchronous clock generating circuit, the GPS positioning module, the measuring wheel encoder module, the digitally controlled delay circuit and the ADC circuit are all connected to the main controller. The synchronous clock generating circuit is further connected to an external ultra-wideband radar transmitter. The digitally controlled delay circuit is further connected to an external sampling pulse generation circuit for equivalent sampling. The ADC circuit is further connected to an external sampling gate for equivalent sampling. The main controller is further connected to an external server via Ethernet. The volume of an ultra-wideband ground penetrating radar control system is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: Nantong Institute of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhikuang Cai, Xuanchen Qi, Wenhua Lin, Ji Wang, Jian Xiao, Yufeng Guo
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Patent number: 11602729Abstract: A magnetic polymer adsorption material, preparation method and use thereof, which relate to the field of magnetic polymer materials. The preparation method comprises: (1) preparing magnetic nanoparticles; (2) dissolving the magnetic nanoparticles in a pore-forming agent, adding N-vinylpyrrolidone, divinylbenzene and an initiator respectively, and mixing uniformly; (3) adding an emulsifier and a dispersant into an aqueous solution; adding a part of the oil phase solution prepared in step (2) at the temperature below 60° C., and adding the rest of the oil phase solution when the temperature rises to 60° C. or above, reacting with stirring, precipitating and filtering the reacted solution, washing and drying the precipitate, and finally obtaining the magnetic polymer adsorption material. The material has the particle size of 2-100 ?m, the magnetization of 5-19.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2018Date of Patent: March 14, 2023Assignees: NANJING UNIVERSITY, Jiangsu Guochuang Enviro-Protection Technology Co., LtdInventors: Qing Zhou, Zhijian Yao, Aimin Li, Wei Jiao, Chendong Shuang, Qimeng Li, Jie Sun
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Publication number: 20230074192Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) task cooperation method based on an overlapping coalition formation (OCF) game includes: constructing a sequential OCF game model for a UAV multi-task cooperation problem; using a bilateral mutual benefit transfer (BMBT) order that is biased toward the utility of a whole coalition to evaluate a preference of a UAV for a coalitional structure; optimizing task resource allocation of the UAV under an overlapping coalitional structure by using a preference gravity-guided Tabu Search algorithm to form a stable coalitional structure; and optimizing a transmission strategy based on the current coalitional structure, an updated status of a task resource allocation scheme of the UAV, and a current fading environment, so as to maximize task execution utility of a UAV network. The method quantifies characteristics of resource properties of the UAV and a task, and optimizes the task resource allocation of the UAV under the overlapping coalitional structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsInventors: Nan QI, Zanqi HUANG, Diliao YE, Luliang JIA, Yueyue SU, Kewei WANG, Wei WANG, Yijia LIU
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Publication number: 20230070055Abstract: Disclosed are a precursor solution for a copper-zinc-tin-sulfur (CZTS) thin film solar cell, a preparation method therefor, and the use thereof. The present invention discloses two types of simple metal complexes which are capable of formulating a high-quality precursor solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: Nanjing University Of Posts And TelecommunicationsInventors: Hao XIN, Yifan ZHANG, Yuancai GONG, Chuanyou NIU, Ruichan QIU
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Patent number: 11600788Abstract: The present invention discloses a ternary polymer solar cell. A photoactive layer of the ternary polymer solar cell includes two non-fullerene electron acceptors with large planarity. The weight percentage composition of the photoactive layer in the ternary polymer solar cell is: 41.6-50% of polymer electron donor, 0-50% of polymer electron acceptor, and 0-50% of non-fullerene perylene diimide (PDI) electron acceptor. The non-fullerene PDI electron acceptor is added into the photoactive layer to broaden the spectral absorption of the photoactive layer, improve the phase separation of the photoactive layer and inhibit the recombination of bimolecular charges, resulting in more efficient generation and transport of charges, thereby increasing a short-circuit current density of the ternary polymer solar cell device, and finally improving the power conversion efficiency of the ternary polymer solar cell device. Moreover, a new direction is provided for the selection of the all-polymer non-fullerene acceptor.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: NANJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS & TELECOMMUNICATIONSInventors: Wenyong Lai, Jiandong Zhang, Bin Du, Wei Huang
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Patent number: 11597659Abstract: Disclosed is a device for treating high-concentration organic wastewater by catalyst hydrothermal gasification, including a CHG reactor, a temporary wastewater storage tank and a condensing heat exchanger which are sequentially in loop connection. The CHG reactor includes a shell, a thermocouple, a water distribution device, and a packing support. The device of the present disclosure can quickly convert the high-concentration organic wastewater into clean energy or harmless gas at a low temperature under the action of a catalyst, so that the energy consumption of a treatment process is greatly reduced, and the treatment efficiency is improved. The device has potential application prospect.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignees: Nanjing University, Nanjing University-International Research Institute of Environmental IndustriesInventors: Lu Lv, Linping Wang, Jie Rui, Qianlin Huang, Jingsheng Xu, Weiming Zhang, Bingcai Pan