Potential Application of Porous Oxide Ceramics and Composites in Concentrated Solar Technologies by Gözde Alkan, Peter Mechnich, Ferdinand Flucht, Christian Willsch

“…Hot and cold storage containers are used to store particles and transport tubes are needed to ensure the transportation of the hot and cold particles between CST plant components. There are various material properties needed to be fulfilled by these various CST components. …”
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Fabrication of GaN vertical junction barrier Schottky diode by Mg diffusion from shallow N/Mg ion-implantation segment by Woong Kwon, Yuta Itoh, Atsushi Tanaka, Hirotaka Watanabe, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano

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Impact of bovine serum albumin in simulated body fluid on the dynamic dissolution behavior of bioactive glass S53P4 by Minna Siekkinen, Adrian Stiller, Xiaoju Wang, Leena Hupa

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A review on surface modification of nanofibrous textiles for diverse applications: Focus on medical uses by Rasool Shabanloo, Majid Montazer, Ali Farahani, Nesa Karimi

“…Electrospun nanofibers with a high surface area are attractive materials for biomedical applications. They have potential use in scaffolds, drug delivery, bio face masks, wound dressings, and biosensors. …”
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Experimental and FEM Investigation of Cob Walls under Compression by Enrico Quagliarini, Gianluca Maracchini

“…Earth has been used as construction material since prehistoric times, and it is still utilized nowadays in both developed and developing countries. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Low Temperature Sintering of Nanostructured BaWO4 for Optical and LTCC Applications by S. Vidya, Sam Solomon, J. K. Thomas

“…The basic optical properties and optical constants of the nano BaWO4 are studied using UV-visible absorption spectroscopy which showed that the material is a wide band gap semiconductor with band gap of 4.1 eV. …”
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Effect of deformation temperature on microstructure and corrosion properties of hot-compressed 347H stainless steel by Qiushuang Wang, Ruidong Li, Junchen Li

“…The effects of dynamic recrystallization (DRX), grain size, and grain boundary (GB) on the corrosion behavior of the material were analyzed by microstructure detection. …”
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Development and Assessment of a Water-Based Drilling Fluid Tackifier with Salt and High-Temperature Resistance by Yue Gao, Xiaobo Wang, Yun Cheng, Xuan Qi, Hao Yan

“…A high-temperature-resistant copolymer thickener (DT) was synthesized through free radical polymerization, utilizing monomers such as N-vinylformamide (NVF), divinylbenzene (DVB), and acrylamide (AM) as the primary raw materials. The polymer system’s structure was characterized using FTIR and 1H NMR, while its thermal properties were analyzed through thermogravimetric analysis. …”
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Effects of Recycled Expanded Polystyrene Beads on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Cement-Stabilized Compressed Earth Bricks by Géraldine Gouafo Kougoum, Ulrich Giresse Defo Tatchum, Bernard Morino Ganou Koungang, Dieunedort Ndapeu, René Tchinda

“…Nowadays, research on environmentally friendly materials has become a significant challenge in the field of civil engineering. …”
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Recent Advances in DNA Systems for In Situ Telomerase Activity Detection and Imaging by Shiyi Zhang, Wenjing Xiong, Shuyue Xu, Ruocan Qian

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Nanoreinforcements of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Flame Retardant Polymeric Composites: An Overview by Shaolin Lu, Wei Hong, Xudong Chen

“…Polymer materials are ubiquitous in daily life. While polymers are often convenient and helpful, their properties often obscure the fire hazards they may pose. …”
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Impact of Surface Modification and Nanoparticle on Sisal Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Nanocomposites by Idowu David Ibrahim, Tamba Jamiru, Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku, Williams Kehinde Kupolati, Stephen Chinenyeze Agwuncha

“…The use of plant fibers, polymer, and nanoparticles for composite has gained global attention, especially in the packaging, automobile, aviation, building, and construction industries. Nanocomposites materials are currently in use as a replacement for traditional materials due to their superior properties, such as high strength-to-weight ratio, cost effectiveness, and environmental friendliness. …”
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Modeling Chloride Diffusion Coefficient of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete under Bending Load by Qiannan Wang, Wei Sun, Liping Guo, Chunping Gu, Jinyu Zong

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Growth Propagation of Liquid Spawn on Non-Woven Hemp Mats to Inform Digital Biofabrication of Mycelium-Based Composites by Andreas Biront, Mart Sillen, Patrick Van Dijck, Jan Wurm

“…Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) are highly valued for their ability to transform low-value organic materials into sustainable building materials, offering significant potential for decarbonizing the construction sector. …”
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Desarrollo de un método de refuerzo en proceso de impresión 3D de hormigón con aleación de Nitinol con memoria de forma by Bahram Ahadia, Mercedes Valiente-López, Farhad Golmohammadi

“…Para aumentar la resistencia a la tracción del hormigón como material principal en la impresión 3D de hormigón (3DCP), es necesario reforzar las estructuras con un segundo material. …”
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Solving geocryology problems based on generalized Fourier theory for temperature waves in half-space by Anatoliy M. Afanasyev, Yulia S. Bakhracheva

“…By the method of complex amplitudes, formulas are obtained for time-asymptotic fluctuations in temperature and moisture content in a material filling a half-space, provided that the air temperature changes according to a harmonic law, and water vapor, both near the surface of the material and outside the boundary layer, is in a state close to saturation. …”
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Youth Involvement in Pornography and Academic Engagement in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality. by Kanyesigye, Bens Rogers

“…Adolescents exposed to explicit materials, such as images of naked persons, sex videos, and written material, were prone to potential addiction, reduced self-control, and cognitive impairment. …”
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Corrigendum to “Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Blend from Fused Deposition Modeling as Potential Cartilage Scaffolds” by Wasana Kosorn, Pacharapan Sonthithai, Wanida Janvikul, Patcharaporn Wutticharoenmongkol

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An Investigation of Palladium Oxygen Reduction Catalysts for the Direct Methanol Fuel Cell by G. F. Álvarez, M. Mamlouk, K. Scott

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