Exploring microstructure and texture evolution in AZX311 Mg alloy under cyclic shear deformation by Mahesh Panchal, Lalit Kaushik, Ravi Kottan Renganayagalu, Shi-Hoon Choi, Jaiveer Singh

“…The current study focuses on investigating the effect of in-plane cyclic shear (IPCS) on the microstructure and texture evolution in an AZX311 Mg alloy sheet using a customized in-plane shear jig. …”
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Gestational age and neonatal brain microstructure in term born infants: a birth cohort study. by Birit F P Broekman, Changqing Wang, Yue Li, Anne Rifkin-Graboi, Seang Mei Saw, Yap-Seng Chong, Kenneth Kwek, Peter D Gluckman, Marielle V Fortier, Michael J Meaney, Anqi Qiu, GUSTO Study Group

“…We did a cross-sectional examination of white matter microstructure of the brain among healthy term infants as a function of gestational age via voxel-based analysis on fractional anisotropy.…”
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti65 titanium alloy T-joints welded by dual-beam laser by Xiaolong Lv, Guodong Li, Kaiming Wang, Hanguang Fu

“…This study systematically characterized the microstructure, phase transformation, and mechanical properties of Ti65 titanium alloy T-joints welded using dual-beam laser with Ti65 welding wire as filler. …”
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Mechanical properties and microstructure of plant fiber reinforced BFS-MS geopolymer: an orthogonal design approach by Zunquan Zhu, Zunquan Zhu, Dongming Chang, Dongming Chang, Yong Zhu, Jie Li, Kai Zhang, Haifeng Lu

“…At 1.0% dosage, WF, JF and BF enhanced the 28-day compressive strength by 27.80%, 12.35% and 29.05% respectively. The microstructural analysis revealed that geopolymer gels derived from BFS hydration dominated early strength development, while potentially active minerals in MS contributed to later stage strength enhancement. …”
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Causal relationship between bulimia nervosa and microstructural white matter: evidence from Mendelian randomization by Yiling Wang, Xinghao Wang, Jiani Wang, Weihua Li, Qian Chen, Zhanjiang Li, Lirong Tang, Marcin Grzegorzek, Wenjuan Liu, Zhenchang Wang, Peng Zhang

“…Abstract Purpose Observational studies suggest white matter (WM) microstructural anomalies are linked to bulimia nervosa (BN), but a direct causal relationship remains unestablished. …”
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Impacts of wire diameter on microstructure and hardness of Inconel 625 fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing by Fakada Dabalo Gurmesa, Hirpa G. Lemu, Wakshum Mekkonen Tucho, Beruna Baisa Muleta

“…Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) is a promising technique for producing large-scale metallic components, yet microstructural inhomogeneity and anisotropic properties remain critical challenges. …”
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The Impact of Ho Addition on the Microstructural Features and Magnetic Performances of Sintered NdFeB Magnets by Xin-De Zhu, Wei-Ming Liu, Fei Wang, Zhao-Pu Xu, Qian Wang, Xiao-Qian Gu, Meng Li, Ya Jiang, Feng-Sheng Xue, Mei Wang

“…Subsequently, grain boundary diffusion was performed on both magnets using metallic Tb, adopting the same set of technological parameters. A comprehensive analysis was conducted on the magnetic properties, phase compositions, microstructures, and elemental distributions of these two magnets. …”
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Effect of Substrate Temperature on the Microstructural, Morphological, and Optical Properties of Electrosprayed ZnO Thin Films by Georgi Marinov, Velichka Strijkova, Marina Vasileva, Violeta Madjarova, Nikola Malinowski, Tsvetanka Babeva

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The Evolutionary Characteristics of Reservoir Microstructure under Long-Term Waterflooding Development and Its Fractal Description by Fengjiao Wang, Xu Wang, Yikun Liu, Qingjun Deng, Jianjun Xu, Yong Zhang, Huaiyuan Li

“…In order to explore the relationship between core micropore structure and water cut, based on physical simulation experiments and fractal theory, we proposed a fractal evolutionary model to describe the evolution characteristics of microstructure of long-term water driving reservoirs. …”
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Enhanced thermomechanical fatigue resistance in W10Re alloys: Microstructural and surface engineering approaches by Michael Sommerauer, Benjamin Seligmann, Hannah Gottlieb, Anton Hohenwarter, Jeong-Ha You, Neil Bostrom, Reinhard Pippan, Maximilian Siller, Verena Maier–Kiener

“…Samples were subjected to thermocyclic fatigue under pulsed electron beam exposure, mimicking the surface temperatures typically encountered in a rotating X-ray anode. Analysis of several in-situ data streams, post-mortem investigations by metallography, and finite element methods revealed the interplay between microstructure and surface modifications. …”
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Reduced microstructural white matter integrity is associated with the severity of physical symptoms in functional neurological disorder by Nicolas Gninenko, Eliane Müller, Selma Aybek

“…After adjusting for depression and anxiety, these differences were no longer significant. Within-group analysis revealed that reduced microstructural integrity, particularly in the left precuneus and left superior parietal cortex, was strongly correlated with both patient-reported and clinician-evaluated severity of physical symptoms in FND patients. …”
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Effect of Cr on microstructure and corrosion resistance of copper-nickel alloys fabricated by selective laser melting by GAO Shiyang, HE Xing, ZHANG Mina, CHEN Haida, ZHOU Shudong, WANG Yishen, DING Jie

“…The influences of Cr mass fraction on the microstructure, mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance of the copper-nickel bulk alloys were systematically investigated by optical microscopy, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectroscopy, and electrochemical workstation analysis. …”
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Effect of withdrawal rate on the microstructure and static recrystallization behavior of Ni-based single crystal superalloy by F.Z. Xu, W. Xiong, Y.C. Lin, D.X. Ma, B.W. Cheng, G. Xie, D.G. He, Y.X. Zhao, L. Li, Y.P. Deng

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Mechanical and microstructural improvements of high-strength lightweight concrete with carbon nanotubes and shale-based aggregates by Qiansha Li, Jin Chai Lee, Wei Chek Moon, Jing Lin Ng, Zeety Md Yusof, Xiaojiang Hong, Qian He, Bo Li

“…This study investigated the possibility of combining multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with shale pottery sand (SPC) and shale ceramsite (SC) to improve the mechanical characteristics and microstructure of HSLWC. Workability, mechanical properties (compressive strength under different curing regimes, splitting tensile strength, modulus of elasticity, flexural strength, slump and density), and microstructure were assessed for six different MWCNT contents (0%, 0.02%, 0.05%, 0.1%, 0.15%, and 0.2%, by cement weight). …”
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Hybrid bamboo-banana-cotton sandwich composites for lightweight roofing: Mechanical, thermal and microstructural analyses by Barshan Dev, Md Ashikur Rahman, Shah Ashiquzzaman Nipu, Syeda Umme Habiba, Saifur Rahman, Farhad Ahmed, Md Zillur Rahman

“…Their mechanical properties (flexural, impact, and hardness) and thermal properties (conductivity, thermogravimetric analysis, and stability), as well as their microstructure, chemical composition, and water absorption are then examined. …”
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The Influence of Annealing Temperature on the Microstructure and Performance of Cold-Rolled High-Conductivity and High-Strength Steel by Shuhai Ge, Xiaolong Zhao, Weilian Zhou, Xueming Xu, Xingchang Tang, Junqiang Ren, Jiahe Zhang, Yaoxian Yi

“…In this present contribution, we systematically explored the intrinsic correlation between the microstructural characteristics (including grain size evolution, dislocation density change, etc.) and performance indexes of cold-rolled high-conductivity high-strength steels and their mechanisms, using the annealing temperature, a key process parameter, as a variable. …”
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On-chip non-contact mechanical cell stimulation - quantification of SKOV-3 alignment to suspended microstructures by Sevgi Onal, Maan M. Alkaisi, Volker Nock

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Effect of C and Mo Content on Microstructure and Short-term Properties of IN617 Heat-resistant Alloy by Liu　Qicong, Jia　Lei, Tang　Zhengxin, Li　Gen, Li　Ling, He　Guanze, He　Xikou

“…The effects of element content on the microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of IN617 alloy were systematically analyzed by scanning electron microscopy （SEM）， transmission electron microscopy （TEM）， electron probe microanalysis （EPMA）， differential thermal analysis （DSC）， thermodynamic calculation， tensile and impact tests.The results show that the secondary dendrite spacing can be significantly refined by appropriately increasing the content of C and Mo. …”
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Analysis of the Topographical, Microstructural and Mechanical Surface Properties of Powder Bed Fusion Melted AlSi10Mg for a Broad Range of Process Parameters by Urban Klanjšček, Mitjan Kalin

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Effects of supercritical carbon dioxide on macroscopic seepage and microstructure of anthracite under thermo-mechanical coupling by Lei Wang, Guofu Li, Zhaoying Chen, Yulin Ma, Gan Feng, Tao Meng, Dong Yang

“…Through a comprehensive analysis of the macroscopic seepage characteristics and microstructure of the coal under in-situ ScCO2 treatment, it was found that across the entire temperature range, the variation patterns of the number of micro-fractures and macropores inside the coal body are consistent with the changes in permeability. …”
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