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ArticleNature communications2024

Programmable and rapid fabrication of complex-shape ceramics.

Yao Shan, Xuemu Li, Wanjun Zhao, Xiaodan Yang, Yuanyi Wang, Zhuomin Zhang, Shiyuan Liu, Xiaote Xu, Zhengbao Yang

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9 authors.

Yao Shan *Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.
Xuemu Li *Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.
Wanjun Zhao *State Key Laboratory of Explosion Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China.
Xiaodan YangDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3673-1625
Yuanyi WangDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.
Zhuomin ZhangDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2990-5028
Shiyuan LiuDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0966-5589
Xiaote XuDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2991-6907
Zhengbao YangDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China. zbyang@ust.hk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5075-0457

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Abstract

Shaping of ceramics is crucial. Current techniques cannot easily and rapidly shape ceramics without weakening their properties, especially for piezoceramics. We present an ultrafast ceramic shaping method that leverages thermomechanical fields to deform and sinter ceramic powder compacts into complex-shaped ceramics. The shape-forming process hinges on: (1) the implementation of a precise thermal field to activate optimal deformability, and (2) the application of sufficient mechanical loads to guide deformation. We employ a programmable carbon-felt Joule heater that concurrently function as mechanical carriers, effectively transferring applied loads to the ceramic powder compacts. Using this ultrafast shaping and sintering (USS) method, we fabricate barium titanate (BT) piezoceramics in twisted shape, arch shape and with micropatterns. The USS method is energy-friendly (requiring approximately 1.06 kJ mm

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