Exploring the role of volume energy density in altering microstructure and corrosion behavior of nitinol alloys produced by laser powder bed fusion by Gopinath Perumal, Karthikeyan Tamil Selvam, Mark Swayne, Eanna McCarthy, Abhishek Babu, Dmitry Dzhurinskiy, Dermot Brabazon

“…Scientific interest in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) fabricated NiTi alloy has in recent times seen an upsurge of activity. …”
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Reinforcement of PMMA Denture Base Material with a Mixture of ZrO2 Nanoparticles and Glass Fibers by Mohammed M. Gad, Ahmad M. Al-Thobity, Ahmed Rahoma, Reem Abualsaud, Fahad A. Al-Harbi, Sultan Akhtar

“…A total of 160 specimens were fabricated from heat-polymerized acrylic resins using the water bath technique. …”
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Organic Light-Emitting Diode with Color Tunable between Bluish-White Daylight and Orange-White Dusk Hue by Shih-Yun Liao, Sudhir Kumar, Hui-Huan Yu, Chih-Chia An, Ya-Chi Wang, Jhong-Wei Lin, Yung-Lee Wang, Yung-Chun Liu, Chun-Long Wu, Jwo-Huei Jou

“…We demonstrate in this report the feasibility of using organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology to fabricate sunlight-style illumination with a very wide color temperature range. …”
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Oxygen Vacancy-Mediated Interfacial Charge Transfer of Au/ZnO Schottky Heterojunctions for Enhanced UV Photodegradation by Zhufeng Shao, Hui Jia, Yufeng Zhang, Xiujuan Yang, Min Zhong, Chun Chang

“…Steady-state photoluminescence and NTRT-PL spectra of as-fabricated Au/E-ZnO and Au/R-ZnO nanocomposites were probed for interfacial charge transfer process under 266 nm femtosecond (fs) light irradiation. …”
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Digital light processing three-dimensional printing with acrylic–titanium composite powders for multiscale porous scaffolds by Guangbin Zhao, Yanlong Wu, Bochen Li, Hang Tian, Bo Li, Xiao Li, Xu Chen, Tao Zhou, Yaning Wang, Yichao Gong, Dingchang Hou, Yaxiong Liu, Xuewen Zong, Bingheng Lu

“…Porous metals fabricated via three-dimensional (3D) printing have attracted extensive attention in many fields owing to their open pores and customization potential. …”
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High‐Performance Pure Water‐Fed Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis with Patterned Membrane via Mechanical Stress and Hydration‐Mediated Patterning Technique by Yeonjae Lee, Sungjun Kim, Yoseph Shin, Yeram Shin, Seongmin Shin, Sanghyeok Lee, Minseop So, Tae‐Ho Kim, Sehkyu Park, Jang Yong Lee, Segeun Jang

“…The universal applicability of this technique was confirmed using in‐house fabricated anion exchange membranes, achieving exceptional current densities of 13.7 A cm−2 at 2.0 V in 1.0 M potassium hydroxide (KOH) and 2.8 A cm−2 at 2.0 V in pure water at 60 °C. …”
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A dual-band microwave sensor for glucose measurements utilizing an enclosed split ring metamaterial-based array by Abhishek Kandwal, Ziheng Ju, Louis W.Y. Liu, Rohit Jasrotia, Choon Kit Chan, Zedong Nie, Ali M. Almuhlafi, Hamsakutty Vettikalladi

“…An array of split-ring resonators (SRRs) was fabricated at a rectangular sensing area on the top surface of a 0.3 mm thick PET substrate, forming a metasurface with dual resonance bands at 4.5 GHz and 9.2 GHz. …”
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Water Vapor Sensors Based on the Swelling of Relief Gelatin Gratings by Sergio Calixto, Miguel V. Andres

“…Calibration curves relating intensity versus relative humidity have been found. The fabrication process of diffraction gratings and the testing of the prototype sensing devices are described.…”
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Recombination mechanisms in crystalline silicon: bulk and surface contributions by Enrichetta Susi

“…In the present paper the most interesting results of a work on the influence of some processes used in the fabrication of microstructures on the bulk and surface electrical activity of the Si substrate are reported. …”
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Techniques laitières domestiques et conception du monde microbien laitier en Mongolie by Sandrine Ruhlmann

“…This article shows how, in the years 2000-2020, Mongolian nomadic herders are taking into consideration, in their practices and in their discourses, the bacteria in the fabrication of dairy products. The technical devices implemented ensure the elimination of “bad bacteria” and the development of “good bacteria”. …”
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A Bandpass Filter Based on Half Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide-to-Defected Ground Structure Cells by Yong Mao Huang, Zhenhai Shao, Zhaosheng He, Chang Jiang You, Di Jiang

“…Both cells can purchase wideband frequency response and low insertion loss, as well as simple and easy fabrication. By cascading two of them according to design requirement, an X-band bandpass filter is designed and measured to meet compact size, low insertion loss, good return loss, second harmonic suppression, and linear phase.…”
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Broadband Printed Cross-Dipole Element with Four Polarization Reconfigurations for Mobile Base Station Array Antenna Applications by Soon-Young Eom, Ic-Pyo Hong, Jong-Myeon Kim

“…To implement the broadband polarization reconfigurations, switched network type broadband phase shifters are proposed and designed. The fabricated BPCDE_PR prototype with switched network including broadband phase shifters shows good electrical performances and the desired polarization reconfigurable functions in the operating band.…”
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A Novel Band-Stop Filter with Band-Pass, High-Pass, and Low-Pass Negative Group Delay Characteristics by Aixia Yuan, Shaojun Fang, Zhongbao Wang, Hongmei Liu, Hongjun Zhang

“…A band-stop filter with negative group delay function is fabricated, and the measured results are basically consistent with the simulation results. …”
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Design of an Impulse Radiating Antenna Using a Curved TEM-Wire Fed Parabola by Donghyun Lee, Haengseon Lee, Sunmook Hwang, Jaewoon Ahn

“…A design procedure for a TEM-wire fed parabolic antenna is given for impulse radiation, which is suitable for low cost fabrication. A simple wire-type TEM horn and a parabolic reflector are used to achieve ultra-wide bandwidth and high directivity at the same time. …”
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Radiation Pattern Reconfigurable Waveguide Slot Array Antenna Using Liquid Crystal by Hongyu Shi, Jianxing Li, Shitao Zhu, Anxue Zhang, Zhuo Xu

“…The proposed antenna was simulated, fabricated, and measured. Its radiation direction can be reconfigured to 46° or 0° at about 15 GHz.…”
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Synaptic behaviour in ZnO–rGO composites thin film memristor by G.M. Khanal, S. Acciarito, G.C. Cardarilli, A. Chakraborty, L.D. Nunzio, R. Fazzolari, A. Cristini, M. Re, G. Susi

“…Furthermore, a circuit on PCB is developed; this circuit can imitate the biological spike firing scheme and activate the memristor synapse. The fabricated device along with the custom made circuit can be extended for developing future neuromorphic circuit applications.…”
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Analysis and Design of Cavity-Backed Probe-Fed Hybrid Microstrip Antennas on FR4 Substrate by D. C. Nascimento, Prêntice C. Ribeiro Filho, Alexis F. Tinoco-S, J. C. da S. Lacava

“…Substrate integrated waveguide technology is used in the fabrication of the metallic cavity. The effect of mutual coupling is analyzed for two classical arrangements: the side-by-side and the collinear configurations.…”
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Synthesis of 3-Phenyl-4[4-(m-nitrophenyl)-N-2-(2’-arylureido / arylthioureido-4’-N-morpholino-s-triazin)-benzo-[6,7]-coumarins and their Applicatiions by J. P. Raval, K. R. Desai

“…The antibacterial activities of these compounds have been screened and were also applied as Flourescent Brighteners on Polyester fabrics.…”
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CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE EVALUATION OF TOWING FORCES FOR ROAD TRANSPORTATION OF AGABARITICAL MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT by RADU IATAN, MIHAI STATESCU, ION DURBACA, GEORGIANA LUMINITA ENACHESCU

“… The full safety of operating industrial mechanical equipment, in particular the over-sized ones, with a complex structure, is ensured by compliance with all necessary requirements, starting with design, fabrication, transportation from the supplier to the recipient and operation within the working parameters. …”
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Theoretical Study on Effect of Defective Connection to Reservoirs in an Atomic-Scale Conductor by Masato Morifuji

“…We theoretically investigate the effect of a defect at the interface between a conductor and reservoirs in an atomic-scale device. Since fabrication of atomic-scale contacts is a complex task, there could be defects at the interface between the conductor and reservoirs. …”
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