The influence of different radiopacifying agents on hermetical sealing ability of calcium silicate and calcium aluminate dental cements by Ćetković Dejan, Zhiyu Cai, Vuković Nemanja, Vuković Zorica, Lei Huaxiang, Biočanin Vladimir, Huang Xiaojing, Jokanović Vukoman, Antonijević Đorđe, Dožić Aleksandra

“…This study presents technological process for obtaining strontium enriched calcium silicate based dental ceramics and testing their microstructural and chemical properties. In brief, the influence of different radiopacifiers on microstructural properties of calciumsilicate (CaSi) and calcium-aluminate (CaAl) dental ceramics was evaluated. …”
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Influence of mechanical activation and heat treatment on magnetic properties of nanostructured mixture Ni85.8Fe10.6Cu2.2W1.4 by Vasić M.M., Kalezić-Glišović A.S., Milinčić R., Radović Lj., Minić D.M., Maričić A.M., Minić D.M.

“…The mechanical activation of the Ni85.8Fe10.6Cu2.2W1.4 powder mixture in the time intervals of 30-210 min in combination with thermal treatment at 393-873 K resulted in microstructural changes, forming the nanostructured mixture of the same composition but improved magnetic properties. …”
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Application of sacrificial coatings and effect of composition on Al-Al3Ni ultrafine eutectic formation by Čelko L., Klakurková L., Smetana B., Slámečka K., Žaludová M., Hui D., Švejcar J.

“…Two different alloy microstructures consisting of a coarse eutectic and an ultrafine well-dispersed eutectic were produced. …”
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Apathy Is Correlated with Widespread Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) Impairment in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Cinzia Femiano, Francesca Trojsi, Giuseppina Caiazzo, Mattia Siciliano, Carla Passaniti, Antonio Russo, Alvino Bisecco, Mario Cirillo, Maria Rosaria Monsurrò, Fabrizio Esposito, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Gabriella Santangelo

“…However, the brain microstructural correlates of this behavioral symptom, reported as the most common in ALS, have not been completely elucidated. …”
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MANAGING THE PROCESS OF THE CASTING STRUCTURE FORMING WITH PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD by I. N. Erdakov

“…The scheme of the experimental set, the photos of microstructures of the alloy, the results of physical and mechanical tests termometring of the alloy crystallization and X-ray analysis are adduced.…”
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Heat Treatment Effect on the Corrosion Resistance of 316L Stainless Steel Produced by Laser Powder Bed Fusion by Kevin Sangoi, Mahdi Nadimi, Jie Song, Yao Fu

“…This study explores the effect of heat treatment on the microstructural characteristics and corrosion resistance of 316L stainless steels (SSs) produced via laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF), focusing on anisotropic corrosion behavior—a relatively less explored phenomenon in LPBF 316L SSs. …”
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Micro- and Macrostructured PLGA/Gelatin Scaffolds Promote Early Cardiogenic Commitment of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Vitro by Caterina Cristallini, Elisa Cibrario Rocchietti, Mariacristina Gagliardi, Leonardo Mortati, Silvia Saviozzi, Elena Bellotti, Valentina Turinetto, Maria Paola Sassi, Niccoletta Barbani, Claudia Giachino

“…Here we aimed at verifying if a microstructured bioartificial scaffold alone can provoke an effect on stem cell behavior. …”
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Valorization of Water-Based Drill Cuttings through the Bio-Carbonation Approach by Guowang Tang, Feng Huang, Guihe Wang, Zhengyang Song, Cangqin Jia, Peizhi Yu, Yongshuai Sun

“…., GGBS content, FA content, and curing time), the microstructures and strength development of bio-carbonated RMC-based WDC samples were evaluated. …”
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Phase evolution in an MCrAlY coating during high temperature exposure by Costa C., Barbareschi E., Guarnone P., Borzone G.

“…During service MCrAlY coatings are subjected to microstructural transformations that can be an indication of components service temperatures. …”
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Superior interface properties and unusual deformation mechanisms of high-entropy alloys through explosive welding by Yaping Zhou, Ze Hua, Lei Li, Yinxin Tan, Jiaohui Yan, Zhihui Lin, Wen Yang, Ke Jin, Ruiwen Shao, Tiansheng Liu

“…The accumulation of dislocations in this region is considered a critical factor influencing both the microstructural evolution and the mechanical properties of the weld interface. …”
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Enhancing the performance of iron-based binders with seawater and CO2 sequestration by V Chandralega, M Shanmugasundaram, David Stone

“…The samples were cured under controlled CO2 conditions and evaluated through compressive strength tests, and microstructural analysis, XRD, and FTIR results. In this study normal water and seawater were employed as the CO₂-capturing media, enabling mass transfer for reactions under ambient conditions. …”
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Modification of Mechanical Properties of Ti–6Al–4V Using L-PBF for Anatomical Plates by Soumyabrata Basak, Sang-Hun Lee, Jeong-Rim Lee, Dong-Hyun Kim, Jeong Hun Lee, Myunghwan Byun, Dong-Hyun Kim

“…This study thoroughly examines the microstructural evolution and its role in enhancing the mechanical properties of clavicle bone plates under sub-β-transus heat treatment for medical application. …”
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Dislocation density-based simulation of pre-mixed jet effects on residual stress and cell size in 18CrNiMo7-6 alloy steel by MingHao Zhao, HaiYang Hou, FeiHu Ren, Chunsheng Lu, JianWei Zhang, BingBing Wang

“…In this paper, a finite element model is developed to investigate residual stress and microstructural changes in 18CrNiMo7-6 alloy steel during pre-mixed jet strengthening. …”
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Cold sprayed Cu/Invar alloy composite by D.L. Ouyang, Z.R. Wang, T. Yang, L.W. Zhang, D. Wu, W.F. Chen, Q. Hu, S. Guo

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The Cu–Sn multilevel gradient heterogeneous interface interpenetrative growth mechanism and its regulation strategies by Yulu Ouyang, Yahui Liu, Guoshang Zhang, Tao Huang, Weiwei Lu, Dong Liu, Aikui Liu, Kexing Song

“…This study investigates the microstructural characteristics of the heterogeneous interface of hot-dip Sn-plated Cu subjected to multistage heat treatment. …”
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Study on the mechanics and self-sensing properties of ultrahigh-performance shotcrete containing waste glass aggregates by Jing Wang, Songze Wu, Yunlong Zhang, Xuesong Qian

“…The study revealed the trends in the mechanical and electrical properties of concrete from a microstructural perspective and provided explanations for the alkali‒silica reaction outcomes. …”
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First in situ calcite U–Pb dating revealing the past episodes of the 2019 Le Teil Earthquake (France) by Gébelin, Aude, Matonti, Christophe, Larroque, Christophe, Carr, Patrick, Ampuero, Jean-Paul

“…Here, we present the first in situ calcite U–Pb data acquired on well-characterized microstructures from core samples from a first exploratory drilling conducted in the NE part of the La Rouvière fault. …”
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Study on the nuclear shield behaviors of basalt/carbon fibers reinforced PbO blended epoxy matrix composite – A novel material for thermal insulation applications by Raja Thandavamoorthy, Yuvarajan Devarajan

“…The composite exhibits improved gamma-ray attenuation compared to conventional materials, due to the high atomic number of lead, which enhances photon absorption and scattering mechanisms.Microstructural analysis provides detailed insights into the composite's structure. …”
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Integrating machine learning with advanced processing and characterization for polycrystalline materials: a methodology review and application to iron-based superconductors by Akiyasu Yamamoto, Akinori Yamanaka, Kazumasa Iida, Yusuke Shimada, Satoshi Hata

“…We focus on the constituents of polycrystalline materials (i.e. grains, grain boundaries [GBs], and microstructures) and summarize their various aspects (experimental synthesis, artificial single GBs, multiscale experimental data acquisition via electron microscopy, formation process modeling, property description modeling, 3D reconstruction, and data-driven design methods). …”
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Influence of Curing Humidity on the Compressive Strength of Gypsum-Cemented Similar Materials by Weiming Guan, Dongsheng Zhang, Yingyuan Wen, Xufeng Wang

“…In this study, 140 gypsum-cemented similar material specimens were chosen to study their curing procedure with different relative humidity, which is 10%–15%, 40%, 60%, and 80%, respectively. SEM microstructures and XRD spectra were adopted to detect the correlation between microstructures and macroscopic mechanical strength during curing. …”
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