Patents Assigned to Tianjin University
  • Patent number: 11891768
    Abstract: There provides an auxiliary structure for floating and sinking the whole offshore wind turbine with suction bucket foundation(s), which includes an upper bracket floated on water and a lower bracket sunk synchronously with a support structure. The upper bracket includes upper floating boxes; upper cross-connectors each of which is fixedly connected to the upper hoop and a corresponding upper floating box; and an upper hoop configured to sleeve on an outer side of the support structure. The upper bracket and the support structure are relatively moved in an up and down direction, and are connected in a manner of limiting position. The lower bracket includes lower floating boxes, a bottom of each of which is adjustable in height; lower cross-connectors each of which is fixedly connected to the lower hoop and a corresponding lower floating box; and a lower hoop that holds the support structure tightly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yaohua Guo, Ye Yao, Xu Yang, Le Wang, Haijun Wang, Jijian Lian
  • Patent number: 11890397
    Abstract: Disclosed is a high anticoagulation extracorporeal circulation tube, which include the following preparation methods: S1, firstly, aminating the surface of the tube by extrusion molding; S2, activating heparin groups by a direct coupling method; S3, heparinizing PVC or PC tubes; S4, then, using albumin, functionalized PEG which can react with amino groups, and phosphate to further surface modify the inner wall of heparinized PVC or PC tube to block the sites not modified by heparinization, so as to shield the adsorption of platelets and protein in blood on the inner wall. The application can produce a novel high anticoagulation extracorporeal circulation tube with low price and high biocompatibility, which expands the application in clinic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Wenzhou Safety (Emergency) Research Institute, Tianjin University
    Inventors: Bin Zheng, Haojun Fan, Bowen Li, Tingting Hua
  • Patent number: 11885259
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel control system based on reactivity regulation. The control system comprises a vehicle-mounted ammonia-hydrogen fuel supply system, an ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine and an ECU (Electronic Control Unit). The ECU is used for regulating the air injection amount and pressure value of ammonia fuel and hydrogen waiting to enter the ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine. The vehicle-mounted ammonia-hydrogen fuel supply system comprises a low-pressure liquid ammonia supply unit and a vehicle-mounted hydrogen production unit, and is used for providing the prepared low-pressure ammonia fuel and hydrogen for the ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine. The ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine comprises a turbulent jet ignition device provided with a pre-chamber. An ammonia injector and a first hydrogen injector which face the cylinder head are respectively arranged on the air inlet pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lei Zhou, Zongkuan Liu, Haiqiao Wei
  • Publication number: 20240025756
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method for producing ?-calcium sulfate hemihydrate whiskers by using fermentation broth for producing lactic acid with a calcium salt method as a raw material and synchronously recovering a lactic acid monomer. The method comprises the following steps: 1) after fermentation of lactic acid is ended, heating fermentation broth; 2) stirring, and adding sulfuric acid for reaction; 3) after the reaction is ended, filtering and collecting a solid part, namely ?-calcium sulfite hemihydrate whiskers, and collecting a liquid part, namely a free lactic acid solution containing the lactic acid monomer; and 4) washing and drying the obtained ?-calcium sulfate hemihydrate whiskers to obtain a ?-calcium sulfate hemihydrate whisker finished product, filtering and concentrating the obtained free lactic acid solution to obtain a lactic acid crude product, and refining the lactic acid crude product to obtain a high-purity lactic acid monomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Zhengxiang WANG, Dandan NIU, Kangming TIAN, Fuping LU, Chunli SHEN
  • Publication number: 20240018897
    Abstract: Disclosed is an ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel control system based on reactivity regulation. The control system comprises a vehicle-mounted ammonia-hydrogen fuel supply system, an ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine and an ECU (Electronic Control Unit). The ECU is used for regulating the air injection amount and pressure value of ammonia fuel and hydrogen waiting to enter the ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine. The vehicle-mounted ammonia-hydrogen fuel supply system comprises a low-pressure liquid ammonia supply unit and a vehicle-mounted hydrogen production unit, and is used for providing the prepared low-pressure ammonia fuel and hydrogen for the ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine. The ammonia-hydrogen blended fuel premixed combustion engine comprises a turbulent jet ignition device provided with a pre-chamber. An ammonia injector and a first hydrogen injector which face the cylinder head are respectively arranged on the air inlet pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lei Zhou, Zongkuan Liu, Haiqiao Wei
  • Patent number: 11866737
    Abstract: The invention relates to a 2-isopropyl malate synthase, a genetically engineered bacterium for producing L-leucine and application thereof and belongs to the field of metabolic engineering. The genetically engineered bacterium is obtained by overexpressing an isopropyl malate synthase coding gene leuAM for relieving feedback inhibition by L-leucine, an acetohydroxy acid synthase coding gene ilvBNM for relieving feedback inhibition by L-isoleucine, a 3-isopropyl malate dehydrogenase coding gene leuB and a 3-isopropyl malate dehydratase coding gene leuCD in host cells. The genetically engineered bacterium for producing the L-leucine is free from nutritional deficiency, rapid in growth, short in fermentation period, high in yield and high in conversion rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Tianjin University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Chenglin Zhang, Qingyang Xu, Yanjun Li, Yu Zhang, Yingzi Li, Fuzhou Zhu, Nan Lu, Shibao Han, Xierong Dong, Zishen Wang, Hao Xu, Ziyi Li
  • Patent number: 11866806
    Abstract: A corrosion-resistant nickel alloy, a preparation method thereof and, and a use thereof are provided. The alloy includes the following components in percentage by mass: 4.68-5.35% of B, 5.69-6.41% of W, 27.68-28.39% of Cr, 12.65-13.42% of Al, and the balance of Ni and inevitable impurities. The alloy disclosed by the present invention is a Ni—W—B ternary alloy with main components of Ni, W and B, wherein the three elements have strong high-temperature corrosion resistance at a temperature of about 600° C., and have the potential of solid solution hardening and precipitate formation because all belong to solid solution forming elements, so that a creep strength of a nickel alloy matrix is improved. Meanwhile, Al and Cr are further added in the alloy formula, so that Al2O3 and Cr2O3 oxide layers can be formed, which play a role as a physical diffusion barrier against chlorine gas and other corrosive gases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wenchao Ma, Sixuan Zeng, Terrence Wenga
  • Patent number: 11870254
    Abstract: The present invention proposes a multi-terminal differential protection setting method for a distributed generator T-connected distribution network. The present invention can accurately identify internal faults and external faults of the protected area in the high-proportion distributed generator T-connected distribution network, with sufficient reliability and sensitivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Tianjin University
    Inventors: Botong Li, Fahui Chen, Bin Li, Jing Zhang
  • Patent number: 11857902
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a high-stability shale gas desanding device with a gravel storage mechanism, comprising a shale gas desanding assembly, a driving assembly, a flow stirring assembly and a flow guide assembly, wherein the shale gas desanding assembly comprises an outer side gas-solid separation tank, an inner side gas-solid separation tank is sleeved inside the outer side gas-solid separation tank, the inner side gas-solid separation tank is communicated with a shale gas mixture ingress pipe of the flow guide assembly, a top of the shale gas desanding assembly is communicated with an interior of the outer side gas-solid separation tank through a first pressure balance pipe, the outer side gas-solid separation tank is communicated with the shale gas mixture ingress pipe through a second pressure balance pipe, a pressure regulation and control assembly is arranged on the second pressure balance pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Li He, Pengdong Yan, Yizhong Chen
  • Patent number: 11862969
    Abstract: An optimal configuration method for a hybrid energy storage of a grid-connected wind storage power generation system is provided, including: performing a frequency domain decomposition on a historical wind power output, to count high-frequency and low-frequency components of the historical wind power output, and determining a rated power of the hybrid energy storage based on a probability distribution function; establishing a hybrid energy storage capacity optimization model for a full life cycle of a wind farm to minimize a net present value of an annual cost and maximize a target satisfaction rate of an output; extracting a daily typical scenario for the wind power output based on a clustering algorithm to count a time proportion of each typical scenario as an input scenario of the hybrid energy storage capacity optimization model for the full life cycle of the wind farm; and solving with a multi-objective optimization algorithm, to obtain an optimal hybrid energy storage capacity configuration scheme for t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Tianjin University
    Inventors: Chao Ma, Rui Du, Xiulan Pang
  • Patent number: 11847387
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and system for predicting a creep-fatigue life of a structural part of a thermal power unit. The method includes: constructing a life prediction model; acquiring a stress relaxation curve in a strain control creep-fatigue test through pure creep data to calculate an initial creep damage; acquiring a cyclic hardening coefficient, an elasticity modulus and other related material constants through the pure fatigue data to calculate an initial fatigue damage; and acquiring a difference between strain energy densities in upper and lower parts of creep-fatigue mean stress, making the difference between strain energy densities less than a set threshold through dichotomy iteration to acquire a final creep damage, a final fatigue damage and an oxidative damage under such a circumstance, and predicting the creep-fatigue life of the high-temperature structural part based on the life prediction model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lei Zhao, Lianyong Xu, Kai Song, Yongdian Han
  • Patent number: 11839869
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method of preparing a Ni active site-loaded C—Si aerogel catalyst, and a product and use thereof, belonging to the technical field of catalyst preparation. The method includes the following steps: (1) dissolving absolute ethanol, trimethoxymethylsilane, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and HCl in deionized water, conducting hydrolysis to obtain a hydrolyzate, followed by adjusting a pH value of the hydrolyzate to 7 to 8.5, and drying to obtain a C—Si aerogel; and (2) in the absolute ethanol, mixing NiCl2.6H2O with the C—Si aerogel obtained in step (1) uniformly, and conducting ultrasonication, impregnation and drying, followed by calcination to obtain the Ni active site-loaded C—Si aerogel catalyst. In the present disclosure, the prepared Ni active site-loaded C—Si aerogel catalyst is capable of conducting catalytic degradation of aromatic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at room temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hui Ding, Dan Zhao, Rui Liu
  • Patent number: 11834141
    Abstract: A heave survey platform includes: a body, two fixed wings and two variable wing mechanisms. The two fixed wings are symmetrically disposed on two sides of a middle part of the body, and an axis of the body is located in a plane defined by extension directions of the two fixed wings. Each variable wing mechanism includes a variable wing, and the two variable wings of the two variable wing mechanisms are symmetrically disposed on two sides of a lower end of the body, and each variable wing is configured to swing between a first position coplanar with the plane and a second position forming an angle with the plane to generate a lift force on the body at the second position, thereby to make the body move in a radial direction or change attitude.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xingfei Li, Jiayi Xu, Qingfeng Ma, Yehao Liu, Yicheng Wen, Hongyu Li, Zhendong Wang
  • Patent number: 11836637
    Abstract: A construction method of human-object-space interaction model based on knowledge graph belongs to the technical field of knowledge graph construction and smart communities and includes steps of: obtaining information from a large number of active and passive sensing devices and thereby building a knowledge base; and fusing perceptual information in the knowledge base, forming entity-relation-entity structured data, and building a general knowledge graph conceptual model with entity-relation attributes. The construction method can overcome technical problems such as difficulty in multi-source information extraction, inability to fuse heterogeneous data, and inability of interaction of human-object-space caused by poor universality of perception technology and complex entity relations in a smart community environment, and provide a method support for monitoring and early warning of dangerous events in the smart community and community environment situational awareness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xiulong Liu, Juncheng Ma, Xuesong Gao, Wenyu Qu
  • Patent number: 11820711
    Abstract: The invention discloses an environment-friendly cement self-repairing system, and its preparation method and application. The preparation method comprises the following steps: adding a shell curing agent into deionized water to prepare solution 1, adding an inorganic nano emulsifier into deionized water, ultrasonically dispersing, then adding polysaccharide-shell, and uniformly stirring to obtain emulsion polymerization aqueous phase; adding epoxy diluent into epoxy resin, and uniformly stirring; obtaining an emulsion polymerization oil phase; mixing the emulsion polymerization aqueous phase and emulsion polymerization oil phase, and stirring to obtain uniform emulsion; dropping the uniform emulsion into solution drop by drop by using pendant drop method, stirring until the droplets are shaped, then filtering, washing with deionized water, and drying to obtain self-repairing capsules; next, mixing with an environment-friendly curing agent to obtain an environment-friendly cement self-repairing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: MiaoMiao Hu, Yujie Ying, Jintang Guo, Jingmin Han
  • Publication number: 20230358656
    Abstract: A friction test device based on a torsional Hopkinson bar (THB) includes a base, a baffle, and pull rods. The servo axial loading device includes a first oil pressure tank and a first pressure rod. One end of the first pressure rod is embedded in the first oil pressure tank. The baffle includes a front baffle and a rear baffle. The pull rods are arranged between the front baffle and the rear baffle. A loading guide rod is provided between the front baffle and the rear baffle. The rear baffle is fixed thereon with a constraint mass. The loading guide rod includes one end connected to the first pressure rod and the other end connected to the constraint mass through a specimen. The friction test device further includes a torque application device and a torque storage device. Therefore, the specimen undergoes a full friction process from static to dynamic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wei YAO, Kaiwen XIA, Bangbiao WU, Ying XU, Xing LI
  • Publication number: 20230358655
    Abstract: A dynamic friction experimental device includes a base, an incident bar, an axial compression device, and a torque loading device. The base is provided with a displacement-constrain structure, and the incident bar includes a first incident section and a second incident section. The first incident section is arranged adjacent to the displacement-constrain structure, and the second incident section is connected to the first incident section. At a joint of the first incident section and the second incident section, a projection of a cross section of the first incident section is positioned in a cross section of the second incident section along an axial direction of the second incident section. When the dynamic mechanical property of a specimen is tested, the axial compression device is configured to apply pressure to the second incident section, and the torque loading device is configured to apply torque to the second incident section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kaiwen XIA, Ying XU, Bangbiao WU, Wei YAO, Peng DONG
  • Publication number: 20230361576
    Abstract: A wind power accommodation oriented low-carbon operation scheduling method for offshore oil and gas platform energy system. Aiming at uncertainty and fluctuation of wind power, the method constructs a target linear planning model. A target function result of the model is the lowest power synthesis of a gas generator. Constraints of the model include a gas power generation and wind power synergetic ramp flexibility constraint, a gas generating capacity and wind power capacity synergetic flexibility constraint, an operating characteristic constraint of a gas generator set, an operating characteristic constraint of a gas compressor and a grid-connected operating characteristic constraint of a wind generator. The scheduling method can effectively cope with the uncertainty and fluctuation of wind power, so as to reduce carbon emission of the energy system of the offshore oil and gas field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Tianjin University
    Inventors: Xiandong XU, Jing LIU, Hongjie JIA
  • Patent number: 11802300
    Abstract: A genetically engineered strain having high-yield of L-valine is disclosed. Starting from Escherichia coli W3110, an acetolactate synthase gene alsS of Bacillus subtilis is inserted into a genome thereof and overexpressed; a ppGpp 3?-pyrophosphate hydrolase mutant R290E/K292D gene spoTM of Escherichia coli is inserted into the genome and overexpressed; a lactate dehydrogenase gene ldhA, a pyruvate formate lyase I gene pflB, and genes frdA, frdB, frdC, frdD of four subunits of fumaric acid reductase are deleted from the genome; a leucine dehydrogenase gene bcd of Bacillus subtilis replaces a branched chain amino acid transaminase gene ilvE of Escherichia coli; and an acetohydroxy acid isomeroreductase mutant L67E/R68F/K75E gene ilvCM replaces the native acetohydroxy acid isomeroreductase gene ilvC of Escherichia coli. Furthermore, the L-valine fermentation method is improved by using a two-stage dissolved oxygen control. The L-valine titer and the sugar-acid conversion rate are increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Xixian Xie, Heyun Wu, Jiachu Wang, Faqing Wu, Xiaoqian Liu, Yanan Hao
  • Patent number: 11804029
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hierarchical constraint (HC) based method and system for classifying fine-grained graptolite images. The method includes: constructing a graptolite fossil dataset; extracting features in graptolite images; calculating the similarity between graptolite images, and performing weighting according to a genetic relationship among species to obtain a weighted HC loss function (HC-Loss) of all graptolite images; calculating cross-entropy loss; taking a weighted sum of HC-Loss and CE-Loss as a total loss function in a training stage; and performing model training. The system of the present disclosure includes a processor and a memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignees: Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, CAS, Tianjin University
    Inventors: Honghe Xu, Yaohua Pan, Zhibin Niu