Effect of Various Nanofillers on Piezoelectric Nanogenerator Performance of P(VDF-TrFE) Nanocomposite Thin Film by Sangkwon Park, Hafiz Muhammad Abid Yaseen

“…The nanocomposite films were prepared by depositing molecularly thin films of P(VDF-TrFE) and nanofiller nanoparticles (NPs) spread at the air/water interface onto the indium tin oxide-coated polyethylene terephthalate (ITO-PET) substrate, and they were characterized by measuring their microstructures, crystallinity, β-phase contents, and piezoelectric coefficients (<i>d</i>₃₃) using SEM, FT-IR, XRD, and quasi-static meter, respectively. …”
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Research Progress in the Application of MOFs Coupled Wood Composites in Environmental Remediation by Rongfu PENG, Xinfeng ZHU, Junning WANG, Jinhui ZHANG, Chaohai WANG, Shangru ZHAI

“…Based on this, the current application status of these MOF/wood composites in environmental remediation fields such as gas phase adsorption, heavy metal ion removal, harmful particle filtration, and advanced oxidation is discussed, and the correlation between the microstructure design of MOFs and the macroscopic performance of the composite materials is clarified. …”
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Studying the Process of Enzyme Treatment on Beef Meat-Bone Paste Quality by Assemgul Baikadamova, Aitbek Kakimov, Zhanibek Yessimbekov, Anuarbek Suychinov, Rasul Turagulov, Duman Orynbekov, Gulmira Zhumadilova, Yerlan Zharykbasov

“…This study investigated the effect of enzyme and organic acid treatment on physicochemical properties, particle size, microstructure and safety of meat-bone paste (MBP). Two samples were prepared: a control (MBP-C) without enzyme treatment and an experimental sample (MBP-E) treated with pepsin and ascorbic acid. …”
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ANALISA PENGARUH REDUKSI TERMAL TERHADAP KERUSAKAN STRUKTUR (STRUCTURAL-DISORDER) PADA LAPISAN TIPIS GRAPHENE OXIDE TEREDUKSI by Biaunik Niski Kumila, ChuanPu Liu

“…The presence of defects was characterized by Raman spectroscopy while the material’s microstructure was characterized by SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope). …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Various ABO₃ Perovskites (A = La, Ca, Sr; B = Mn, Fe) as Oxygen Carrier Materials in Chemical Looping Hydrogen Production by Antigoni Evdou, Vassilis Zaspalis

“…Additionally, the study assesses the materials’ microstructure and stability over prolonged cycles. The findings highlight Fe-based perovskites, particularly LaFeO₃, as promising candidates for CLH applications, emphasizing the need for structural and compositional optimization to enhance hydrogen production efficiency.…”
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One-pass arc welding under thin slag layer of thick 09G2S steel plate structures by Yu. V. Poletaev, V. Yu. Poletaev

“…The technique and installation of “TCS-1” for simulating the thermal cycle of the metal welding of the heat affected zone (HAZ) of the welded joints; standard methods for determining mechanical properties; hardness and microhardness indices; and method for determining the grain size in micrographs according to GOST 5639-82 were used in the experiments. The microstructure was studied with MMP-2P and Reichert optical microscopes with increase up to thousandfolds. …”
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Changes in the Properties of Different Zones in Multilayered Translucent Zirconia Used in Monolithic Restorations During Aging Process by Phil-Joon Koo, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Seung-Ryong Ha, Deog-Gyu Seo, Jin-Soo Ahn, Yu-Sung Choi

“…The 3Y/5Y-TZP transition zone exhibited flexural strength, Vickers hardness, phase distribution changes, and surface microstructure changes similar to those of 3Y-TZP before and after aging; however, the surface roughness was lower than that of 3Y-TZP and higher than those of 4Y-TZP and 5Y-TZP after aging. …”
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Comparative Study of P507-impregnated Polystyrene and Polyacrylate Resins for Separation of Yb/Lu by FAN Xisheng, MA Guoquan, PENG Haiyue, GAO Jing, LI Feize, LAN Tu, LIAO Jiali, YANG Yuanyou, LIU Ning

“…It is confirmed that the microstructure, extractant loading and nuclide separation performance of imported and domestic LN2 resins are significantly different. …”

Corrosion Behavior of a Novel Low-chromium Alumina-forming Austenitic Stainless Steel in Supercritical Water by GAO Yang1, GUO Xianglong1, ZHOU Zhangjian2, ZHANG Lefu1

“…SEM, EDS, and EBSD technologies were used to examine the morphologies, microstructures, and chemical compositions of oxide films. …”

Decellularized tendon patch enhance biological and mechanical healing of large-to-massive rotator cuff tear in a rat chronic model: a comparison study of patch sterilization and st... by Yiyang Mao, Yirui Wang, Shen Liu, Zechun Liu, Pengling Yao, Buhua Sun, Can Chen

“…After evaluating their histology, microstructure, biomechanics, biocompatibility, and tenogenic inducibility in-vitro, a total of 88 male SD rats with chronic L-M RCTs were randomly divided into 4 groups, and then reconstructed with one of the four DTPs. …”
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320 GHz photonic-electronic analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) exploiting Kerr soliton microcombs by Dengyang Fang, Daniel Drayss, Huanfa Peng, Grigory Lihachev, Christoph Füllner, Artem Kuzmin, Pablo Marin-Palomo, Patrick Matalla, Prashanta Kharel, Rui Ning Wang, Johann Riemensberger, Mian Zhang, Jeremy Witzens, J. Christoph Scheytt, Wolfgang Freude, Sebastian Randel, Tobias J. Kippenberg, Christian Koos

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Locking-chain electrolyte additive enabling moisture-tolerant electrolytes for sodium-ion batteries by Wenbin Li, Yijie Duan, Shaohua Ge, Wenbo Wu, Keming Song, Jiyu Zhang, Guochuan Tang, Lingfei Zhao, Pengfei Yan, Enhui Wang, Zhiguo Zhang, Yuliang Cao, Yong Yang, Weihua Chen

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Research Progress on Catalysts for Pyrolysis and Gasification of Organic Solid Waste by Jianzhi YANG, Haitao CHEN, Xing ZHU, Min LIN

“…Their mechanisms of action primarily involve: (1) reducing the activation energy required for chemical bond cleavage in organic molecules, thus accelerating the decomposition of the organic molecular structure under relatively mild conditions; (2) optimizing the reaction pathway to improve product selectivity and conversion; and (3) modulating the catalytic microstructure to increase active sites and enhance catalytic performance. …”
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Modelo matemático para la caracterización del envejecimiento del acero 12Cr1MoV superenvejecido a partir del efecto Barkhausen // Mathematical model to characterize the ageing on o... by Frank de los Reyes‐Rodríguez, Julio Capó‐Sánchez, Eduardo Franco‐Fidalgo

“…</p><p><br />Key words: non destructives testing, magnetic Barkhausen noise, microstructure, steels.</p>…”
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Revisiting Rare Earth Permanent Magnetic Alloys of Nd-Fe-C by Jianing Fan, Bang Zhou, Hongya Yu, Zhongwu Liu

“…Here, we revisited the structure, phase precipitation and magnetic properties of rapidly quenched ternary Nd-Fe-C alloys for further understanding their composition-microstructure-property relationships. The Nd_10+xFe_84−xC₆ (x = −2, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5) alloys with various compositions were prepared by melt spinning. …”
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Comparative Gastrointestinal Digestion Dynamics of Air-Dried and Freeze-Dried Yak Jerky: Insights from a Dynamic <i>In Vitro</i> Human Stomach–Intestine (DHSI-IV) System by Bei Xue, Zhendong Liu, Yiling Wen, Yubing Lu, Yidan Zhang, Jingjing Wang, Xiao Dong Chen, Peng Wu

“…These improvements may be attributed to the porous microstructure and reduced processing-induced protein cross-linking in VFDM, facilitating enhanced enzyme access. …”
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Assessing pteropod shell dissolution to advance ocean monitoring techniques: a methods comparison of SEM, CT, and light microscopy by Bryce E. Koester, Bryce E. Koester, John C. Handley, John C. Handley, Maven Mercado, Maven Mercado, Owen A. Goodchild, Owen A. Goodchild, Rosie L. Oakes, Rosie L. Oakes, Rosie L. Oakes, Jocelyn A. Sessa, Jocelyn A. Sessa

“…Although the genera Heliconoides and Limacina have different shell microstructures, the relationship between LDX and SEM dissolution did not vary by species. …”
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A standardized MRI phantom for dissolved phase 129Xe MRI by Max Filkins, Arthur Harrison, Guilhem J. Collier, Graham Norquay, Jim M. Wild, Sean P. Rigby, Galina E. Pavlovskaya, Thomas Meersmann

“…A robust phantom standard will require materials with longer shelf lifetime than the oil-foam system used in this study and would benefit from a hierarchical porous network with more defined microstructure similar to that found in lungs.…”
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Novel biophysical skin biomarkers discriminate topical anti‐inflammatory treatments based on their potential for local adverse effects by Simon G. Danby, Stephen Matcher, Robert Byers, Rosie Taylor, Sura Sahib, Paul Andrew, Kirsty Brown, Linda Kay, Carl Wright, Abi Pinnock, John Chittock, Mengqiu Duan, Amy Cha, Roni Adiri, Chuanbo Zang, John Werth, Michael J. Cork

“…Skin properties were assessed on days 1, 15, 29 of treatment and again on day 57, including imaging of skin microstructure using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Attenuated Total Reflectance (ATR)‐Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopic assessment of stratum corneum molecular structure. …”
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Synthesis and Photoluminescent Properties of Dy³⁺-Doped and Dy³⁺/Eu³⁺ Co-Doped 50ZnO:40B₂O₃:5WO₃:Nb₂O<s... by Margarita Milanova, Aneliya Yordanova, Lyubomir Aleksandrov, Reni Iordanova, Petia Petrova

“…Raman spectroscopy was applied to investigate the glass microstructure. Physical properties like the density, molar volume, oxygen molar volume and oxygen packing density of the glass were also determined. …”
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