Biomimetic and biodegradable separator with high modulus and large ionic conductivity enables dendrite-free zinc-ion batteries by Hong Ma, Hongli Chen, Minfeng Chen, Anxin Li, Xiang Han, Dingtao Ma, Peixin Zhang, Jizhang Chen

“…This work presents a strategy for separator modification towards dendrite-free metal batteries.…”
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LOAD TRANSFER ANALYSIS IN BONDED-BOLTED HYBRID JOINTS by CHEN XiangMing, CHAI YaNan, YUAN Fei, YU Fei, CAO Su

“…Elasto-plastic deformation of metal structure is taken into account. Meanwhile,experimental data of the bonded joints,the bolted joints and the bonded/bolted hybrid joints are obtained and compared with the predictions. …”
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Creep Rupture Behavior in Dissimilar Weldment between FB2 and 30Cr1Mo1V Heat-Resistant Steel by Jiankun Xiong, Jianping Yang, Haiyan Zhao, Lin Yang, Yang Guo, Fuheng Nie, Dexing Xu, Liping Yu, Fenghong Cao

“…There exist a decrease in the dislocation and precipitate density and an increase in the subgrain size in the weld metal after creep. The rupture is a transgranular fracture characterized by dimples as a result of microvoid coalescence. …”
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Thermal upgrading of manganese ores prior to smelting by Eray S.

“…Carbothermic reduction of the ore at 1250°C resulted in almost all of the iron oxide and some of the manganese oxide passing into the metallic form. The results showed that a significant part of the endothermic reactions during the solid-state treatment of the ore can be carried out with low-cost fossil fuels. …”
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Investigation of local cathodic protection of carbon steel pipe by immersed current method by Sahar Abod

“…The cathodic protection (CP) is widely used in the oil and gas industry to prevent (or reduce) corrosion of structures and metal pipelines. To guarantee a more effective CP system, an applicable design for the under-protected structures is required. …”
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MODAL AND THERMAL-MECHANICAL COUPLING ANALYSIS INAUTOMOTIVE DISC BRAKE MECHANISM by BI HouHuang, HE JiaNing, LI ShiJin, GUO Kai

“…The data shows that the composite brake pad is better than the half metallic materials during brake process in avoid resonance and improve braking performance sides. …”
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Quadrupolar excitons in MoSe2 bilayers by Jakub Jasiński, Joakim Hagel, Samuel Brem, Edith Wietek, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Alexey Chernikov, Nicolas Bruyant, Mateusz Dyksik, Alessandro Surrente, Michał Baranowski, Duncan K. Maude, Ermin Malic, Paulina Plochocka

“…Abstract The quest for platforms to generate and control exotic excitonic states has greatly benefited from the advent of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers and their heterostructures. …”
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Memory State Dynamics in BEOL FeFETs: Impact of Area Ratio on Analog Write Mechanisms and Charging by Hannes Dahlberg, Oscar Kaatranen, Karl-Magnus Persson, Arto Rantala, Jacek Flak, Lars-Erik Wernersson

“…FE capacitors are non-destructively integrated in the Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) with Si MOSFETs to create FE-Metal-FETs (FeMFETs). We explore the FE/MOS area ratio (AR) as a critical design parameter, particularly in the context of dynamic writing processes, where various voltage pulse trains are applied for analog potentiation and depression of the memory state. …”
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Research on NOFRF Entropy-Based Detection Method for Early Damage of Pillar Porcelain Insulator by Hanling Mao, Weili Tang, Yingxiang Huang, Hanying Mao, Zhenfeng Huang, Xinxin Li

“…Its effect has been verified by using metal specimens. Then, the pulse hammer detection and harmonic detection are carried out to detect the early-stage damage of the pillar porcelain insulator, and they achieve a good result, which verifies that the harmonic detection method can detect the early-stage damage in the pillar porcelain insulator as well. …”
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Sequential Self‐Polymerization of Phenolic Compounds with Alkanedithiol Linkers as a Surface‐Independent and Solvent‐Resistant Surface Functionalization Strategy by Jiwon Lim, Meng‐Hsun Lee, Abigail Ahn, Jinsang Kim

“…This approach is successfully employed using phenolic monomers, including dopamine, 3,4‐dihydroxybenzylamine, 4‐ethylcatechol, levodopa, tannic acid, caffeic acid, and 3,4‐dihydroxybenzylaldehyde, to functionalize glass (ceramic), aluminum (metal), polyethylene (polymer), and Teflon surfaces. …”
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Removal of Cd (II) from Aqueous Media by Adsorption onto Chemically and Thermally Treated Rice Husk by María Camila Hoyos-Sánchez, Angie Carolina Córdoba-Pacheco, Luis Fernando Rodríguez-Herrera, Ramiro Uribe-Kaffure

“…SEM, FTIR, and EDX analyses of RH were carried out to determine the surface morphology, functional groups involved in metal binding mechanism, and C/O and C/Si ratios, respectively. …”
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Insight into plasmonics: resurrection of modern-day science (invited) by M.A. Butt

“…Plasmonics is a field of research and technology that focuses on the interaction between light and free electrons in a metal structure called plasmon. The study of plasmonics has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential for several applications and its ability to manipulate light at nanoscale dimensions. …”
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Analysis of the EBR-II SHRT-45R Unprotected Loss of Flow Experiment with ERANOS and RELAP by W. F. G. van Rooijen, H. Mochizuki

“…The work presented in this paper was undertaken to investigate and validate the effectiveness of the calculational tools and data that are commonly used in our lab for the design and analysis of liquid metal cooled fast reactors.…”
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Biophysical and spectroscopical insights into structural modulation of species in the aggregation pathway of superoxide dismutase 1 by Vijay Raj Tomar, Shilpa Sharma, Soumik Siddhanta, Shashank Deep

“…Therefore, we probed the aggregation using ThT fluorescence, size-exclusion chromatography, and surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). The removal of metal ions and disulfide bonds resulted in the dimers rapidly first converting to an extended monomers then coming together slowly to form non-native dimers. …”
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A Comparative Study on the Effects of Planarity of Access Region on the Low-Frequency Noise Performance of InAlN/GaN HFETs by Yatexu Patel, Pouya Valizadeh

“…The low frequency drain noise-current characteristics of metallic-face InAlN/AlN/GaN heterostructure field effect transistors (HFETs) having fin structures only under the gate, while maintaining a planar structure in the access regions, are compared to those of the HFETs having fin structures stretched from source to drain. …”
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Occurrence and speciation of copper in slags obtained during the pyrometallurgical processing of chalcopyrite concentrates at the Huelva smelter (Spain) by Fernández-Caliani J.C., Ríos G., Martínez J., Jiménez F.

“…They consist of high-grade matte particles with a core of copper metal rimmed by a copper sulfide phase (Cu2S). The mechanical entrainment of copper matte by slags from both the flash and electric furnaces resulted in copper losses accounting for less than 1.5 vol %, mostly occurring as tiny particles with a stoichiometric composition close to that of bornite (Cu5FeS4). …”
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Adsorption of Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium, and Chromium Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Protonated Chabazite: Preparation, Characterization, and Removal Mechanism by Laura Alejandra Pinedo-Torres, Adrián Bonilla-Petriciolet, María Elena García-Arreola, Yenetzi Villagrana-Pacheco, Ana G. Castañeda-Miranda, María Selene Berber-Mendoza

“…The adsorption isotherms of tested heavy metal ions were quantified and modeled to identify the best isotherm equation. …”
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Impact of nano sized SiC and Gr on mechanical properties of aerospace grade Al7075 composites by M. Ravikumar, Rudra Nail

“…The microstructure study, tensile and compression strength of the developed hybrid Metal Matrix Composites have been analyzed and examined. …”
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L’oppidum arverne de Gondole (Le Cendre, Puy-de-Dôme). Topographie de l’occupation protohistorique (La Tène D2) et fouille du quartier artisanal : un premier bilan by Yann Deberge, Ulysse Cabezuelo, Manon Cabanis, Sylvain Foucras, Magali Garcia, Katherine Gruel, Matthew Loughton, François Blondel, Pierre Caillat

“…An open-area excavation conducted outside the Late Iron Age fortification has permitted partial examination of the defenses (ditch) and detailed analysis of an area dedicated to domestic and craft activities (metal working, bone working and ceramic production).In summary, the site is now richly documented and we are able to understand the layout of this large protohistoric occupation that spreads over 70 ha. …”
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Construction of Eu3+ Ion-Selective Electrode Based on 1,2-Diaminopropane-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid by Mohammad Reza Abedi, Hassan Ali Zamani

“…The electrode shows a good selectivity for Eu(III) ion with respect to most common cations including alkali, alkaline earth, transition and heavy metal ions. This electrode has a wide linear dynamic range from 1.0×10-6 to 1.0×10-2 M with a Nernstian slope of 19.7±0.5 mV per decade and a low detection limit of 7.2×10-7 M in the pH range of 2.5–9.1, while the response time was rapid (<10 s). …”
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