Obtaining multi-component chrome plated coatings for press tooling equipment by Borys Sereda, Andrii Udod

“…The inclusion of these additives aimed to improve the material's overall performance, providing superior strength, durability, and resistance to various environmental factors. …”
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Effect of Initial Cable Tension on Cable-Stayed Bridge Performance and a New Construction Method by Hamid Dehghani, Ehsan Dehghani, Mehdi Sharifi, Seyed Rohollah Hoseini Vaez

“…The proposed method offers a simpler and more efficient approach to constructing cable-stayed bridges without compromising the safety and durability of the structure.…”
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Borax and Boric Acid Combination As Fire Retardant and Anti-termite Agents on Red Meranti Wood by Mahdi Santoso, Sutjipto A. Hadikusumo, Abdul Aziz

“…Woods have properties which are easy to be ignited by fire and most of them have a low natural durability. Therefore, it is required to improve the quality of wood by impregnating the fire-retardant and anti-termites possessed chemicals. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics and Chloride Resistance of Basalt and Polypropylene Fibers Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete by Dong Lu, Hui Cao, Qiangru Shen, Yue Gong, Cheng Zhao, Xiaohui Yan

“…Fiber polymer has been extensively used to improve the mechanical properties and durability of concrete. However, the studies of the effect of fiber polymer on the dynamic performance of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is still very limited. …”
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Comprehensive study on impact of hydrogen peroxide decomposition on the crucial parameters of OSM-type energetic materials by Mateusz Polis, Agnieszka Stolarczyk, Konrad Szydło, Magdalena Fabin, Mateusz Pytlik, Barbara Lisiecka, Tomasz Jarosz

“…Abstract The use of increasingly advanced energetic materials (EMs) in various branches of industry and military sectors increases the appropriate requirements for EMs, including: their durability, safety of use, chemical and high-energetic properties. …”
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Effect of Freezing-Thawing Cycle on the Mechanical Properties and Micromechanism of Red Mud-Calcium-Based Composite Cemented Soil by Hao Wen, Chongxian Suo, Yafen Hao, Peige Fan, Xiaoqiang Dong

“…In this study, the mechanical properties and durability to freezing-thawing cycle of red mud-calcium-based composite cemented soil (RMCC) were analyzed through compressive strength test, resistivity test, and freezing-thawing cycle test. …”
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Application of Artificial Intelligence Models to Predict the Tensile Strength of Glass Fiber-Modified Cemented Backfill Materials during the Mine Backfill Process by Lei Zhu, Wenzhe Gu, Zhicheng Liu, Fengqi Qiu

“…And cemented backfill materials generally have congenital defects such as poor crack resistance, poor durability, and high brittleness, which restrict the promotion and application of cemented backfill coal mining technology. …”
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Characteristics of the Interface between Bamboo Grids and Reinforced Soil of High-Filled Embankments in Loess Areas by Jingwei Zhang, Jia Li, Julong Wang, Shuaiqi Xu

“…First, the feasibility of bamboo grid application in high-filled embankments in loess areas was verified based on a durability analysis and test of the mechanical properties of bamboo. …”
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Reconstruction of the Tibial Stump After Fibulectomy by Bezsmertnyi YO, Veremii OA, Shevchuk VI, Bezsmertnyi OY

“…The spherical shape of the stump end causes less soft tissue trauma, increases the load-bearing capacity and durability of the results. According to the data of the GaitRite system, the walking performance in the long-term period practically corresponded to that of a healthy person. …”
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Improvement of Physical and Mechanical properties of High-performance Sand Concrete with different Silica Fume content by Kaci Chalah, Aghiles Hammas, Abdelbaki Benmounah

“…For this purpose, this study investigated the effect of SF content on the mechanical and durability properties of high-performance sand concrete (HPSC). …”
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Research on Wetting-Drying Cycles’ Effect on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Expansive Soil Improved by OTAC-KCl by Bao-tian Wang, Can-hong Zhang, Xue-lian Qiu, En-yue Ji, Wen-hui Zhang

“…Moreover, expansive soil samples modified with 0.3% OTAC + 3% KCl show enough durability on the swelling ability, shear strength, and unconfined compressive strength, which means, that both the physical and the mechanical properties of stabilized expansive soil have been improved effectively.…”
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Enhancing FAPbI3 Perovskite Solar Cell Performance and Stability Through Bespoke Graphene Quantum Dots by Jin Kyoung Park, Yunmi Song, Hyong Joon Lee, Kyung Ho Kim, Jin Hyuck Heo, Sang Hyuk Im

“…This work highlights the potential of bespoke GQDs to advance both the performance and durability of PSCs, providing a scalable approach for future photovoltaic applications.…”
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Examining the Methods of Guaranteeing Product Quality from the Perspective of Imami Fiqh, Iranian Law and European Union Law by Akbar Mahmoodi

“…Product quality assurance is divided into two types: guaranteeing high performance and guaranteeing quality durability, both of which are rational and expected by many buyers; But there is a possibility to differentiate between the two in the product quality guarantee contract.…”
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Radial Basis Function Coupling with Metaheuristic Algorithms for Estimating the Compressive Strength and Slump of High-Performance Concrete by Amir Reza Taghavi Khangah, Erfan Khajavi, Hasti Azizi, Amir Reza Alizade Novin

“…Compressive strength (CS) and slump flow (SL) are two of the most essential parameters in High-Performance Concrete (HPC), which directly affect its structural capacity, durability, and workability. The following study represents an important step toward developing novel hybrid models for predicting CS and SL. …”
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Bayesian predictive system for assessing the damage intensity of residential masonry buildings under the impact of continuous ground deformation by Janusz Rusek, Leszek Chomacki, Leszek Słowik

“…The research utilizes in situ data collected in a database, encompassing structural and material features, as well as information on maintenance quality and building durability. In addition to this information, the database collected data on the intensity of continuous deformation of the mining area at the location of the building, as well as the range and intensity of damage identified in buildings. …”
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Characteristics of Recycled Concrete Aggregate and its Implementation for Pavement Base Applications: A Review by Shravan Kumar Gangu, Shankar Sabavath

“…Chemically stabilized RCA is a promising technique as its strength and durability complied with stabilized NA. Therefore, this review will be helpful for pavement engineering practitioners to explore RCA use in pavement base or subbase layers.…”
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Molten Sn solvent expands liquid metal catalysis by Junma Tang, Nastaran Meftahi, Andrew J. Christofferson, Jing Sun, Ruohan Yu, Md. Arifur Rahim, Jianbo Tang, Guangzhao Mao, Torben Daeneke, Richard B. Kaner, Salvy P. Russo, Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh

“…Experiments with a natural oil as feedstock underscore this approach’s performance, producing 1.2 × 10− 4 mol/min of H2 with 5.0 g of catalyst at ~93.0% selectivity while offering reliable scalability and durability at 260 °C. This work presents an alternative avenue of tuning fluidic atomic structures, broadening the applications of liquid metals.…”
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Characterization of Waste Generated from Nuclide Management Process in Waste Burden Minimization Technology for Spent Nuclear Fuel by Jung-Hoon Choi, Byeonggwan Lee, Ki-Rak Lee, Hyun Woo Kang, Hyeon Jin Eom, Seong-Sik Shin, Ga-Yeong Kim, Hwan-Seo Park

“…To manufacture a waste form of high durability, the characteristics of the waste generated during the process should be evaluated. …”
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Energy efficiency of a house in Mediterranean region: insulation and glazing impact by Salaheddine Jaouaf, Bourassia Bensaad, Abdelhakim Dorbane

“…Future research should explore broader factors affecting building performance, such as the long-term performance and durability of materials in varying climates and building designs, as well as the impact of occupancy and building orientation. …”
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Cellulose-Based Polymer Composite with Carbon Black for Tetrahydrofuran Sensing by Susana Hernández-López, Enrique Vigueras-Santiago, Miriam Mendoza Mora, José Rurik Farias Mancilla, Erasto Armando Zaragoza Contreras

“…We analyze the reproducibility, durability, desorption time, and the sensitivity percent as a function of the amount of solvent. …”
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