The Mechanism of Transpassive Dissolution of AISI 321 Stainless Steel in Sulphuric Acid Solution by A. Fattah-Alhosseini, N. Attarzadeh

“…The transpassive dissolution mechanism of AISI 321 stainless steel in a 0.5 M sulphate solution was studied using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). On the basis of the experimental results, surface charge approach, and point defect model, a kinetic model of the transpassive dissolution process is proposed. …”
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Observation of excitons bound by antiferromagnetic correlations by Omar Mehio, Yuchen Han, Xinwei Li, Honglie Ning, Zach Porter, Stephen D. Wilson, David Hsieh

“…Leveraging the distinct magnetic critical properties of the Mott antiferromagnets Sr_{2}IrO_{4} and Sr_{3}Ir_{2}O_{7}, we show using time-resolved THz spectroscopy that excitons exist only at temperatures below where short-range AFM correlation develops. …”
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Study on Influence of Copper Slag, Furnace Slag and Metakaolin In The Properties Of Concrete by N. Sakthieswaran

“…As a trigger to them here, it is extended from the earlier study to investigate the properties of concrete subjected to acid attack, the behaviour on concrete in reinforced structural members and also the microstructure study usin X-Ray Diffractometer and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy.…”
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Structure and Physical Properties of Polymer Composite Films Doped with Fullerene Nanoparticles by R. M. Ahmed, S. M. El-Bashir

“…In addition, the concentration effect of fullerene C60 was investigated using optical absorption and photoluminescence spectroscopy. The spectroscopic properties of such films recommended their application in photonics and solar energy conversion.…”
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Dependence of the Ice Formation Activity of Dioxynaphthalenes, Fluoroglucin and Silver Iodide on the Structure of the Hydrate Shells of Their Crystals by V.V. Turov, A.V. Turov, A.V. Arkharov

“…The 1 H NMR spectroscopy of frozen suspensions has been used to investigate the hydrate shells of Agl, fluoroglucin (FG) and dioxynaphthalenes (DON). …”
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Characterization Methods for the Effect of Microbial Mineralization on the Microstructure of Hardened C3S Paste by Yanqiang Chen, Chunxiang Qian, Hengyi Zhou

“…Quantitative X-ray diffraction (QXRD), thermogravimetric analysis (TG), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), and electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) were used and compared. …”
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Inhibiting Effects of Rabeprazole Sulfide on the Corrosion of Mild Steel in Acidic Chloride Solution by M. K. Pavithra, T. V. Venkatesha, M. K. Punith Kumar

“…The corrosion inhibition effect of Rabeprazole sulfide (RS) on mild steel in 1 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) was investigated using weight loss, potentiodynamic polarization, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), and chronoamperometric measurements. …”
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Investigations on Growth, Optical and Thermal Properties of Sulphamic Acid Single Crystals by D. Jaishree, G. Kanchana, R. Kesavasamy

“…The optical transmission spectroscopy (UV-Vis) clearly evidences the suitability of this material for optical application. …”
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Machine-learning approach to understanding ultrafast carrier dynamics in the three-dimensional Brillouin zone of PtBi_{2} by Paulina Majchrzak, Charlotte Sanders, Yu Zhang, Andrii Kuibarov, Oleksandr Suvorov, Emma Springate, Iryna Kovalchuk, Saicharan Aswartham, Grigory Shipunov, Bernd Büchner, Alexander Yaresko, Sergey Borisenko, Philip Hofmann

“…Using time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, we examine the unoccupied electronic structure and electron dynamics of the type-I Weyl semimetal PtBi_{2}. …”
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Focused Ion Beam in the Study of Biomaterials and Biological Matter by Kathryn Grandfield, Håkan Engqvist

“…A once dedicated ion beam instrument, the focused ion beam today is generally coupled with a plethora of complementary tools such as dual-beam scanning electron microscopy (SEM), environmental SEM, energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), or cryogenic possibilities. All of these additions have contributed to the advancement of focused ion beam use in the study of biomaterials and biological matter. …”
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A New 3D Coordination Polymer of Bismuth with Nicotinic Acid N-Oxide by Farzin Marandi, Ingo Pantenburg, Gerd Meyer

“…The new three-dimensional coordination polymer {[Bi(NNO)2(NO3)]·1.5H2O}n (1, NNO− = nicotinate N-oxide) was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and 1H-NMR spectroscopy, as well as single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group C2/c. …”
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Effect of Etching on the Optical, Morphological Properties of Ag Thin Films for SERS Active Substrates by Desapogu Rajesh, M. Mahendar, C. S. Sunandana

“…Further, the Ag nanostructures are covered with Rhodamine 6G (Rh6G) and then tested with surface enhanced raman spectroscopy (SERS) for active substrates. Etched Ag films were found to exhibit a strong SERS effect and excellent thermal stability. …”
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Gatemonium: A Voltage-Tunable Fluxonium by William M. Strickland, Bassel Heiba Elfeky, Lukas Baker, Andrea Maiani, Jaewoo Lee, Ido Levy, Jacob Issokson, Andrei Vrajitoarea, Javad Shabani

“…One- and two-tone spectroscopy of the gatemonium transitions further reveal details of the hybrid plasmon-fluxon spectrum. …”
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Early Byzantine metallurgical object at the site Gamzigrad - Romuliana in Eastern Serbia by Živić Maja

“…A detailed characterization of the powders was made using chemical analysis, XRD, DTA and TGA and Mössbauer spectroscopy. The results from the powder leaching with different solvents give the reason to recommend a technological scheme for the complete and total processing of the waste powders from steel production.…”
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NEW SELENATO TRIPHENYLTIN (IV) AND TRIMETHYLTIN (IV) DERIVATIVES: SYNTHESIS, INFRARED AND NMR STUDIES by WALY DIALLO, LIBASSE DIOP

“… Five derivatives of general formulae [cation] [SeO4SnR3] (R = Ph, Me) have been studied by infrared (IR) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The suggested structures are infinite chains or oligomers, the environment around the tin centre being trans trigonal bipyramidal, the phenyl and methyl substituants occupying equatorial positions, the selenate anion behaving as a bridging bidentate ligand and occupying the apical positions. …”
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A novel technique to synthesis of tenorite (CuO) nanoparticles from low concentration CuSO4 solution by Darezereshki E., Bakhtiari F.

“…Samples were characterized by thermogravimetric (TG-DSC), X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), infrared spectrum (IR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Ultrasound-Assisted Modification of Insoluble Dietary Fiber from Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) Seeds by Zohaib Hassan, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Muhammad Kamran Khan

“…Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy further confirmed the structural changes in treated and untreated IDF to explain the changes in the studied parameters.…”
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Extraction of eco-friendly and biodegradable surfactant for inhibition of copper corrosion during acid pickling by Mervette Elbatouti, Howida A Fetouh

“…The inhibition efficiency was determined from potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy techniques. For surfactant acted by adsorption at copper/solution interface, an inhibition efficiency up to 68 was obtained at critical micelle concentration (70 ppm) of surfactant at 35°C. …”
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ON THE PRESTIGE OF THE UNIVERSITY TEACHER PROFESSION, POSTGRADUATE ACADEMIC DEGREES AND TITLES by Vasily S. Senashenko

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Nanoclustering in Silicon Induced by Oxygen Ions Implanted by D. Manno, A. Serra, E. Filippo, M. Rossi, G. Quarta, L. Maruccio, L. Calcagnile

“…The topographic images, obtained by scanning tunnelling microscope showed that the surface is covered with a dense array of tetragonal nanostructures oriented with respect to the substrate. Raman spectroscopy data allowed us to estimate an average cluster size of about 50 nm. …”
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