Testosterone Delays Bone Microstructural Destruction via Osteoblast‐Androgen Receptor‐Mediated Upregulation of Tenascin‐C by Yong Xie, Meng Pan, Zeyuan Zhang, Licheng Zhang, Haotian Liu, Xia Wang, William W Lu, Peifu Tang, Wei Ge

“…Abstract Bone loss and microstructural destruction in elderly men are associated with fractures and high mortality. …”
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Characterizing the microstructural transition at the gray matter-white matter interface: Implementation and demonstration of age-associated differences by Joan Y Song, Roman Fleysher, Kenny Ye, Mimi Kim, Molly E Zimmerman, Richard B Lipton, Michael L Lipton

“…Methods: In this study, we introduce an approach to characterize the dMRI microstructural profile across the GWI and to assess the sharpness of the microstructural transition from cortical gray matter (GM) to white matter (WM). …”
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Ageing response and microstructural evolution of biodegradable Zn-1.5Cu-1.5Ag alloy by Chun Chen, Xiang Wang, Hua Huang, Jialin Niu, Jian-Feng Nie, Guangyin Yuan

“…In this study, the age-hardening response and microstructural evolution of an as-extruded biodegradable Zn-1.5Cu-1.5Ag (wt.%) alloy during ageing at 25 ℃, 100 ℃, 150 ℃ and 200 ℃ are studied. …”
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Application of Fermented Wheat, Acorns, and Sorghum in Processing of Couscous: Effect on Culinary Quality, Pasting Properties, and Microstructure by Rayene Belmouloud, Hayat Bourekoua, Loucif Chemache, Marcin Mitrus, Leila Benatallah, Renata Różyło, Agnieszka Wójtowicz

“…The microstructure of couscous 2 revealed the presence of native starch particles, open porosity, and a state of partial gelatinization. …”
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Ultrasound-assisted ethanol induced gelation of egg white: Effects on gel properties, water distribution and microstructure by Lan Liu, Xin Li, Pei Zhang, Wenjie Yan, Yingmei Wu, Hongbo Song, Fengping An, Peng Luo, Guofeng Jin, Qun Huang

“…Meanwhile, the gel microstructure became more compact, forming a highly ordered network directly correlated with the enhanced gel properties. …”
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Optimization of hydroxyapatite-PEGDA slurry for vat polymerization: Microstructure and mechanical properties of 3D printed bioscaffolds by Liana Mkhitaryan, Lilit Baghdasaryan, Zhenya Khachatryan, Marina Aghayan, Miguel Angel Rodríguez, Viktorya Rstakyan

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Application of cellular microstructural diffusion MRI (cell size imaging) in rectal lesions: a preliminary study by Peisi Kou, Liangjie Lin, Ying Li, Hui Qin, Kun Zhang, Wenhua Zhang, Juan Li, Yong Zhang, Jingliang Cheng

“…ObjectivesTo explore the value of cellular microstructural mapping by IMPULSED (imaging microstructural parameters using limited spectrally edited diffusion) method in evaluating the histological type and prognostic factors of rectal lesions.Materials and methodsSixty-six patients with rectal lesions were enrolled in this study. …”
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A biodegradable, microstructured, electroconductive and nano-integrated drug eluting patch (MENDEP) for myocardial tissue engineering by Caterina Cristallini, Daniela Rossin, Roberto Vanni, Niccoletta Barbani, Chiara Bulgheresi, Massimiliano Labardi, Sadia Perveen, Silvia Burchielli, Domiziana Terlizzi, Claudia Kusmic, Silvia Del Ry, Manuela Cabiati, Cheherazade Trouki, Dawid Rossino, Francesca Sergi, Anthea Villano, Giovanni D. Aquaro, Giorgia Scarpellino, Federico A. Ruffinatti, Sara Amorim, Ricardo A. Pires, Rui L. Reis, Raffaella Rastaldo, Claudia Giachino

“…We produced a microstructured, electroconductive and nano-functionalized drug eluting cardiac patch (MENDEP) designed to attract endogenous precursor cells, favor their differentiation and counteract adverse ventricular remodeling in situ. …”
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Preparation and characterization of hydrophobic composite material from residues generated by incineration of modified textile waste by Jianzun Lu, Jiajun Chen, Sabrina Yanan Jiang, Chiu-Hong Lee, Yu Li, Huada Daniel Ruan

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Microstructural, electrochemical, and hot corrosion analysis of CoCrFeCuTi high entropy alloy reinforced titanium matrix composites synthesized by microwave sintering by S. Ragunath, N. Radhika, S Aravind Krishna, Alokesh Pramanik

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The influence of thermal tempering on the fracture resistance, surface microstructure, elemental surface composition, and phase analysis of four heat-pressed lithia-based glass ceramic crowns by Khaled Nasser, Amr EL-Etreby, Soha Osama Nabih

“…Abstract Background This in-vitro study aimed to evaluate the impact of thermal tempering and ceramic type on the fracture resistance, surface microstructure, elemental surface composition and phase analysis of four heat-pressed glass ceramics. …”
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Gray matter microstructure alterations with excess extra-cellular free water contribute to cognitive dysfunction in bipolar disorder: A comparative analysis with white matter pathology by Yasuhito Nagai, Toshimasa Fujimura, Wataru Uchida, Rinako Iseki, Koji Kamagata, Shigeki Aoki, Tadafumi Kato

“…We detected microstructure alterations using tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) analysis and gray matter-based spatial statistics (GBSS). …”
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Spherulite-like Ni(II)(l‑glutaminato·H2O)2 Complex: Morphological Microstructure, DFT-Assisted Crystal Structure Determination, and Vibrational Analysis by Wesley K. C. Oliveira, Raisa M. C. S. Diniz, Jéssica A. O. Rodrigues, Francisco F. de Sousa, Clenilton C. dos Santos, Francisco S. M. Sinfrônio, Fabio F. Ferreira, José G. da Silva Filho, Alan S. de Menezes

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Clinical analysis of vitrectomy combined with dexamethasone intraveal implant in the treatment of epiretinal membrane by WU Kunfang, GUO Meimei, LI Xiang, WANG Dingding

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2022 ALUMINUM ALLOY COLD/HOT-ROLLED SHEETS STRENGTH AND ANISOTROPY ANALYSIS by LIAN LiangChong, JIANG RuiBin, WU Hao

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Experimental and numerical simulation study on microstructure, residual stress and mechanical properties of Fe–Mn–C–Cr cryogenic high-manganese steel arc-welded joint by Jiang Yang, Honggang Dong, Guangfeng Wu, Feng Xiong

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The Influence of Ca on Mechanical Properties of the Mg–Ca–Zn–RE–Zr Alloy for Orthopedic Applications by Mircea Cătălin Ivănescu, Corneliu Munteanu, Ramona Cimpoeșu, Bogdan Istrate, Fabian Cezar Lupu, Marcelin Benchea, Eusebiu Viorel Șindilar, Alexandru Vlasa, Ovidiu Stamatin, Georgeta Zegan

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Microstructural evolution and wear performance of Ti662 alloy reinforced with FeCoCrCuSi high entropy alloy using microwave sintering by S. Ragunath, N. Radhika, Adeolu Adesoji Adediran

“…High Entropy alloy (HEA) is a potential reinforcement material to enhance the strength and wear behaviour of base materials through refined microstructure. In the present work, Ti6Al6V2Sn (Ti662 alloy) is reinforced with a ball-milled equimolar FeCoCrCuSi HEA by the Microwave Sintering (MS) process. …”
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Analysis of jute-glass fiber reinforced epoxy hybrid composite by Md Mahadi Hasan, Md Ashraful Islam, Tareq Hassan

“…However, the inclusion of short jute fibers led to a decrease in mechanical performance. Microstructural analysis supported these findings, indicating a semi-brittle behavior with increased strength at the outer layers containing glass fibers. …”
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Microstructural and mechanical properties degradation of the acceleration/deceleration zones in stainless steel 316L fabricated by selective laser melting by Won-Sang Shin, Taehyun Lee, Hyonkee Sohn, Yoon-Jun Kim, Changkyoo Park

“…A detailed analysis reveals that these zones exhibit unique microstructures, including random sub-grain sizes, σ phase formation, and multiple defects, differing from constant speed scan (CSS) zones. …”
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