Thickness Dependent on Photocatalytic Activity of Hematite Thin Films by Yen-Hua Chen, Kuo-Jui Tu

“…Another reason is a lower band gap of a hematite film would generate more electron-hole pairs under visible-light illumination to enhance photocatalytic efficiency. …”
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Design of 3‐aminophenol‐grafted polymer‐modified zinc sulphide nanoparticles as drug delivery system by Milad Abniki, Zahra Azizi, Homayon Ahmad Panahi

“…The particle size of the modified nanosorbent was studied with scanning electron microscopy. Some characteristic factors of the adsorption process such as pH and time were investigated for famotidine using the modified nanosorbent. …”
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Research on the Complexity and Chaos Control about a Closed-Loop Supply Chain with Dual-Channel Recycling and Uncertain Consumer Perception by Junhai Ma, Hao Ren, Miao Yu, Meihong Zhu

“…According to game theory, chaotic dynamics theory, and complexity based on the literature review about the pricing strategy and recycling channels of the closed-loop supply chain, on the background of the widespread hybrid recycling channels in Chinese electronic products market, this paper builds a closed-loop supply chain model with dual-channel recycling composed of one manufacturer and one third-party. …”
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A climatically significant abiotic mechanism driving carbon loss and nitrogen limitation in peat bogs by Alexandra B. Cory, Rachel M. Wilson, M. Elizabeth Holmes, William J. Riley, Yueh-Fen Li, Malak M. Tfaily, Sarah C. Bagby, Isogenie Field Team, EMERGE Project Coordinators, Patrick M. Crill, Jessica G. Ernakovich, Virginia I. Rich, Jeffrey P. Chanton

“…Abstract Sphagnum-dominated bogs are climatically impactful systems that exhibit two puzzling characteristics: CO2:CH4 ratios are greater than those predicted by electron balance models and C decomposition rates are enigmatically slow. …”
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A Novel and Robust Method for Investigating Fungal Biofilm by Biswambhar Biswas, Shumaiza Asif, Rekha Puria, Anil Thakur

“…We detail a step-by-step procedure for creating a substratum for biofilm growth and measuring biofilm thickness using confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) and ultrastructure by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). This method provides consistent outcomes across various Candida species.…”
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Impact of synthesized Zero-valance silver nanoparticles on acetylcholinesterase and xanthine oxidase: Toxicological and environmental implications by Srwa Hashim Mohammed, Ahmed Mahdi Rheima, Dhiey A. Al-aameri, Haider Kamil Zaidan, Zainab T. Al-Sharify

“…The synthesizer technique utilized X-ray diffraction (XRD) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) to ascertain the form and size of the nanoparticles, indicating an average diameter of approximately 20.23 nm. …”
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Effect of Microarc Oxidation Treatment with Different Concentrations of MgSiF6 on Titanium-Porcelain Bonding Strength by Jing Lv, Mujie Yuan, Pei Sun, Changlei Wei, Shaojun Zhang, Yaozhong Wang, Jie Liu, Fei Tan

“…According to ISO 9693, the bonding strengths of titanium-porcelain restorations were detected by the three-point bending test. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy-dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) were applied to evaluate the morphologies and elemental compositions of the MAO coating, titanium-porcelain fracture surfaces, titanium-porcelain interfaces, and oxygen diffusion. …”
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Transport, Magnetic, and Thermal Properties of La0.7Ca0.24Sr0.06MnO3 Single Crystal by Tejas M. Tank, Ashish Bodhaye, Ya M. Mukovskii, Sankar P. Sanyal

“…It is observed that the TMI is higher along the c-axis as compared to that in the ab-plane, thus indicating that more favorable hoping of electrons is along the c-axis. From bolometric application point of view, the temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) is found to be ~28% K−1. …”
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Research on the Fatigue of Small Impulse Turbine Blade Based on the Numerical Simulation and Experimental Tests by Shijie Liu, Guozhu Liang, Jichao Liu, Yichuan Yang, Hui Wang

“…Finally, the microstructural structures of the specimen are detected using the scanning electron microscope (SEM). Results show that (1) different from the aviation field, the specimen is unable to be machined with the welding method because it destroys the crucial details and the mechanical properties; (2) the maximum plastic strain is present at the leading edge close to the hub, at which a 760 μm corner crack appears at the 10113th fatigue cycle. …”
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Electrochemical Studies of Betti Base and Its Copper(II) Complex by Cyclic and Elimination Voltammetry by Shardul Bhatt, Bhavna Trivedi

“…The CV and EVLS studies revealed Cu(II)BB complex to undergo a chemical or a surface reaction before electron transfer from the electrode at −0.49 V to form Cu(I)BB species. …”
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The Effectiveness of Exercise Interventions for the Management of Frailty: A Systematic Review by Olga Theou, Liza Stathokostas, Kaitlyn P. Roland, Jennifer M. Jakobi, Christopher Patterson, Anthony A. Vandervoort, Gareth R. Jones

“…This systematic review examines the effectiveness of current exercise interventions for the management of frailty. Eight electronic databases were searched for randomized controlled trials that identified their participants as “frail” either in the title, abstract, and/or text and included exercise as an independent component of the intervention. …”
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Reduction of Residual Stress for High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel Strip Based on Finite Element Analysis by Zengshuai Qiu, Anrui He, Jian Shao, Xiaoming Xia

“…To enhance modeling precision, several experiments are conducted, such as uniaxial tensile test at multiple temperatures, dynamic continuous cooling transformation, and scanning electron microscopy, to determine the material properties and boundary conditions of the FE model. …”
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Continuous Fixed-Bed Column Study and Adsorption Modeling: Removal of Lead Ion from Aqueous Solution by Charcoal Originated from Chemical Carbonization of Rubber Wood Sawdust by Swarup Biswas, Umesh Mishra

“…Chemically carbonized rubber wood sawdust was characterized by using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Scanning electron microscope was also utilized for morphological analysis of the adsorbent. …”
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Image Encryption Using Lorenz Chaotic System by Daniah Abul Qahar Shakir, Ahmad Salim, Seddiq Q. Abd Al-Rahman, Ali Makki Sagheer

“…This paper proposed a method for image encrypted and decrypted electronically using the Lorenz chaotic system, the supposed algorithm was developed by using the three equations of the Lorenz system, before that, the image pixels are destroyed using reversible shifting and rotating processes to increase the randomness of the encrypted pixels and thus the difficulty of cracking the cipher. …”
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Sulfonation of Divinylbenzene Adsorbents Packed in a Micro Sampler to Extract Airborne Organic Compounds by Po-Jung Huang, Wen-Hsi Cheng, Chia-Yu Chang

“…An analysis of Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) scanning data, thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA) data, and scanning electron microscopice (SEM) observations, confirmed the physiochemical characteristics of sulfonated DVB adsorbent resins. …”
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Different behavior of Nano sheet and Bulk of the hexagonal boron nitride with first principal calculation approach by Abbas FarhadiKoutenaei, Marwa Ali Mahdi, Ali Bahari, Ali Al-Jelif

“…In the present work, the electronic, optical, and nano structural properties of boron nitride samples (in monolayer, bilayer and bulk form) were determined with the help of density functional theory (DFT) and calculations using the Siesta package and the generalized gradient approximation (GGA). …”
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Spin orbit coupling effect on coherent transport properties of graphene nanoscopic rings in external magnetic field by A. Poszwa

“…The possibility of an effective control the two-terminal spin resolved resistances of the system and the spin polarization of equilibrium charge current as well as a nonequilibrium net current by means of RSO coupling and magnetic flux through the system, leading to an increase of the functionality of graphene in potential electronic applications, has been demonstrated.…”
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A Combination of Extended Fuzzy AHP and Fuzzy GRA for Government E-Tendering in Hybrid Fuzzy Environment by Yan Wang, Chengyu Xi, Shuai Zhang, Dejian Yu, Wenyu Zhang, Yong Li

“…The recent government tendering process being conducted in an electronic way is becoming an inevitable affair for numerous governmental agencies to further exploit the superiorities of conventional tendering. …”
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Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in HCl by Isolated Compounds of Riccinus Communis (L.) by Rinki Goel, W. A. Siddiqi, Bahar Ahmed, J. Hussan

“…The mild steel samples were also analyzed by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). The results show that C1 is an excellent inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium. …”
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Health assessment of a brushless direct current motor stator using a physics-informed long short-term memory network by Yi Ren, Runfei Yi, Zhaoxin Lian, Quan Xia, Dezhen Yang, Bo Sun, Qiang Feng

“…The brushless direct-current (BLDC) motor is widely regarded as a promising and versatile electronically controlled motor. Ensuring its reliable operation is crucial for maintaining production efficiency and safety. …”
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