Valve-Like and Protruding Calcified Intimal Flap Complicating Common Iliac Arteries Kissing Stenting by George S. Georgiadis, Efstratios I. Georgakarakos, Nikolaos Schoretsanitis, Christos C. Argyriou, George A. Antoniou, Miltos K. Lazarides

“…At the 6-month and 2-year follow-up, normal peripheral pulses were still reported without intermittent claudication suggesting the durability of the procedure. Through stent-protruding calcified intimal flap, is a very rare, but existing source of antegrade blood flow obstruction after common iliac arteries kissing stents.…”
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Addressing the Scientific Gaps Between Life Cycle Thinking and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for the Sustainability Assessment of Electric Vehicles’ Lithium-Ion Batteries by Maria Tournaviti, Christos Vlachokostas, Alexandra V. Michailidou, Christodoulos Savva, Charisios Achillas

“…Life cycle carbon emissions and toxicity, material criticality, life cycle costs, specific energy, safety, and durability were considered in the analysis as key parameters of the transition to electric mobility. …”
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Influence of heat-assisted vat photopolymerization on the physical and mechanical characteristics of dental 3D printing resins by Jung-Hwa Lim, Seung-Ho Shin, Young-Eun Jung, Hongseok An, Jong-Eun Kim

“…Our results suggest that HVPP enhances the durability of dental prostheses, although careful optimization of the printing temperature is essential to balance their strength and accuracy.…”
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Money plant disease atlas: A comprehensive dataset for disease classification in ornamental horticultureMendeley Data by Md. Seyam ali Biswas, MD Hasan Ahmad, Sajib Bormon, Rimon, Sohanur Rahman Sohag, Amatul Bushra Akhi

“…Epipremnum aureum, sometimes known as the Money Plant, is a popular houseplant known for its hearts-shaped leaves and durability. Commonly referred to as Golden Pothos or Devil's Ivy, it is also appreciated for its ornamental value and air cleaning ability. …”
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Hygrothermal aging behavior of regenerated cellulose fiber-reinforced polyamide 5.10 composites by Celia Katharina Falkenreck, Jan-Christoph Zarges, Hans-Peter Heim

“…The RCF have a positive effect on the durability of PA5.10. However, fiber-matrix-debonding due to swelling processes of the RCF, which have been detected in μCT images, reduce the tensile strength and young's modulus significantly.…”
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Comparative In Vitro Study of Sol–Gel-Derived Bioactive Glasses Incorporated into Dentin Adhesives: Effects on Remineralization and Mechanical Properties of Dentin by In-Seong Park, Hyun-Jung Kim, Jiyoung Kwon, Duck-Su Kim

“…To overcome limitations of dentin bonding due to collagen degradation at a bonded interface, incorporating bioactive glass (BAG) into dentin adhesives has been proposed to enhance remineralization and improve bonding durability. This study evaluated sol–gel-derived BAGs (BAG79, BAG87, BAG91, and BAG79F) and conventional melt-quenched BAG (BAG45) incorporated into dentin adhesive to assess their remineralization and mechanical properties. …”
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The influence of mineralogical composition and alkali reactivity for utilization of some Egyptian crushed granites as a concrete aggregate by Maged El-fakharany, Ahmed Omar, Mahmoud Abdellatif

“… Egyptian Eastern Desert is rich in many areas that contain granites masses throughout the geological era; some of them show good characteristics of the rock hardness, durability, density and mineralogy. This current research aims to utilize three main types of granite aggregates based on their mineralogical composition and Alkali reactivity with cement during concrete production. …”
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Janus flame-retardant polyester fabric with one-way water transfer for fog collection: Influence of plasma duration, aluminum phosphate, and TiO2 nanoparticles by Najmeh Izadi, Majid Montazer, Aminoddin Haji

“…In this paper, a Janus industrial fabric with desirable properties such as one-way water transfer, fog collection, mechanical durability, and flame resistance was prepared. The creation of superhydrophobic surfaces on polyester fabrics involved the attachment of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (NTO) onto the fabric using aluminum phosphate (AP) adhesive and then coating with fluoroacrylate polymer (F) as a low-energy surface material. …”
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Degradation of PVDF-Coated Fabrics after Engineering Applications: Correlations between Surface Microstructure, Physical Properties, and Mechanical Properties Based on Statistical... by Yingying Shang, Bin Yang, Minger Wu, Youji Tao, Jiaxiang Qin

“…This paper offers a further understanding of the design, qualification, and durability evaluation of membrane structures.…”
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Structuroscopy of Coils after High-Temperature Mechanical Treatment on the Basis of Measurements of Rayleigh Waves Velocity by V. V. Muravʼev, L. V. Gushchina

“…With high-temperature machining, when winding springs and quenching them, there is a difference in the cooling rates of the inner and outer sides of the spring coils, which leads to a difference in the structural state and affects the durability of the springs. The aim of the work is to study the effect of structural changes in the outer and inner surfaces of spring steel coils after winding and high–temperature machining operations on the measured characteristics of Rayleigh acoustic waves.The propagation velocities of Rayleigh waves in spring-spring steel 60C2A after winding and hightemperature machining operations are investigated. …”
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Study on Safety Performance of Building Finish Layer under Thermomechanical Coupling Condition by Kai Yan, Yansong Hu, Kaozhong Zhao, Xin Lin

“…The influence factors of anchor bolt pull-out strength and the influence of temperature load on the long-term performance of building finish layer are obtained. The durability of the building finish layer is analyzed. …”
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Crack Identification Method of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Based on Deep Learning: A Comparative Study and Shared Crack Database by Yang Ding, Shuang-Xi Zhou, Hai-Qiang Yuan, Yuan Pan, Jing-Liang Dong, Zhong-Ping Wang, Tong-Lin Yang, An-Ming She

“…As a common disease of concrete structure in engineering, cracks mainly lead to durability problems such as steel corrosion, rain erosion, and protection layer peeling, and then the building gets destroyed. …”
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Verification of Interaction Between Cl⁻ Erosion and Carbonation in Marine Concrete by Maohua Zhang, Lin Du, Ronghua Xu

“…Investigating the interaction mechanisms between Cl⁻ erosion and carbonation is crucial for improving the durability of concrete structures. This study utilizes a method where concrete specimens are immersed in artificial seawater with NaCl concentrations of 5%, 10%, and 15% prior to carbonation, with carbonation depth serving as a key indicator for analyzing the impact of Cl⁻ erosion on carbonation. …”
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Predictive fatigue life modelling for aluminum alloys winder high temperature and shot peening interact by Allawi H. Alwin, Hatem Ksibi

“…In fact, the main method for assessing the surface’s durability under consideration is fatigue testing using standard specimens over several cycles. …”
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Bibliometric study of plastics microfluidic chip from 1994 to 2022: A review by Rhesa Muhammad Faisal, Olusola Olaitan Ayeleru, Helen Uchenna Modekwe, Ishmael Matala Ramatsa

“…The network of keywords was coupled and concluded that Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), Polystyrene (PS), and Cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) benefitted the researchers of microfluidic chips owing to their biocompatibility, durability, optically transparent, and inexpensiveness. …”
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Into the Revolution of NanoFusion: Merging High Performance and Aesthetics by Nanomaterials in Textile Finishes by Habibur Rahman Anik, Shariful Islam Tushar, Shakil Mahmud, Ashfaqul Hoque Khadem, Prosenjit Sen, Mahmuda Akter

“…NanoFusion incorporates nanoparticles into textile treatments to improve waterproofing, stain resistance, durability, and breathability. This is performed without affecting the textile's visual appeal or aesthetics and may even improve them. …”
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Community health worker and caregiver experiences and perceptions of a multimodal handheld pulse oximeter used in sick child consultations in rural Burundi: A qualitative evaluatio... by Sarah Bauler, Leocadie Nivyindika, Titus Kirwa, Vital Habonimana, Dionis Nizigiyimana, Miles A Kirby, Asrat Tolossa

“…Our thematic analysis, based upon deductive and inductive reasoning, identified the following themes: durability, storability, trust, self-efficacy, child agitation, ease of using the device, and interpretation of parameters. …”
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Approach to Publishing a Scientific (Radiology) Book by Harshith Gowda Ramesh, Manisha Jana, Ashu Seith Bhalla

“…Factors such as cost, physical characteristics, and the choice between paperback and hardcover affect both the book's accessibility and its durability. The online version offers interactive features and updatable content, while print versions provide a tactile reading experience. …”
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Method for Monitoring the Stator Core of a Powerful Turbo Generator by A. S. Levitskyi, Ie. O Zaitsev, M. V. Panchik

“…The device that has been developed makes it possible to improve labor productivity when monitoring the core, diagnose defects with greater reliability and eliminate them, and, ultimately, increase the reliability of the turbo generator as well as its durability.…”
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Flexural Behaviour of Non-Autoclaved Pre-Stressed High-Strength Concrete Pipe Piles with Different Rubber Contents by Jiahao Wen, Feng Liu, Fei Yang, Dawei Chen, Jia Liu, Gang Xu, Haofan Chen, Xu Liang, Guangcheng Ding, Xiaohui Li

“…Thus, this innovative NA-PHRC pipe pile can be applied in environments that require high durability.…”
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