Bio-synthesis of nano-zero-valent iron using barberry leaf extract: classification and utilization in the processing of methylene blue-polluted water by L. Natrayan, Sd. Abdul Kalam, Santha Sheela, Prabhu Paramasivam, Kirubanandan Shanmugam

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Enhancing Strength and Corrosion Resistance of Steel-Reinforced Concrete: Performance Evaluation of ICRETE Mineral Additive in Sustainable Concrete Mixes with PFA and GGBS by Kowshika V.R, Vijaya Bhaskaran, Ramkumar Natarajan, Iman Faridmehr

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From solid waste to subgrade stabilizer: lithium slag-calcium carbide residue geopolymer for silty clay subgrade stabilization by Gaohang Cui, Mengjia Duan, Xiuhao Lian, Xinlei Xiao

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Experimental study and analysis of the mechanical properties of high-water-content materials modified with fly ash by FENG Bo, LIU Chang-wu, XIE Hui, SUN Wei, DIAO Zhao-feng

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Automated microscopy image analysis of sintered cBN materials by Dmitry S. Bulgarevich, Moe Sakaguchi, Nobuyasu Nita, Masahiko Demura

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Analysis on Leakage Reason of Rear Platen Superheater Tube in One Power Plant by FAN Zhang-shuai

“…Macroscopic examination, microstructural analysis and mechanical properties test were carried out on the leak tube of 12Cr1MoV rear platen superheater and its adjacent sections in a power plant. …”
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of stainless steel 316L-Inconel 625 bimetallic structure fabricated by laser wire direct energy deposition by Shivank Tyagi, Sai Kumar Balla, M. Manjaiah, Clodualdo Aranas

“…This study explores the laser wire direct energy deposition (LW-DED) process to manufacture bimetallic SS316L and Inconel 625 alloy. The microstructure and mechanical properties of as-printed SS316L, Inconel 625, and the bimetal were analyzed. …”
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Influence of Waste Glass Powder as a Supplementary Cementitious Material (SCM) on the Mechanical Properties, Expansion, Environmental Impact, and Microstructure of Cementitious Mor... by Mahdi Bameri, Mohammad Mohammadhasani, Alireza Khaloo, Ashraf Ashour, Morteza NikKhah

“…Microstructural analysis using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) reveals denser calcium silicate hydrate (C‐S‐H) crystals and refined pore structures in GP 30% and GP 40% mortars. …”
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CNT-induced microstructural evolution in Al matrix composite made by additive manufacturing and studying the effect of CNT presence on mechanical and tribological properties by Mahmoud Abbasi, Behrouz Bagheri Vanani, Amin Abdollahzadeh, Mahdi Sadeqi Bajestani, Melika Mohammadkhah, Sandra Klinge

“…This study investigates the microstructural behaviour and mechanical properties of carbon nanotube (CNT)-reinforced AA2024 aluminum matrix composites fabricated via Selective Laser Melting (SLM), with varying CNT contents of 1, 3, and 5 wt%. …”
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Experimental and process modelling of chemical composition and thermal ageing of Ti-doped cast Cu-Ni alloy for microstructural, conductivity, and mechanical properties by Cynthia C. Okechukwu, Francis O. Edoziuno, Adeolu A. Adediran, Silas O. Okuma, Augustine B. Okoubulu

“…Both as-cast and heat-treated alloys were subjected to comprehensive mechanical testing, electrical conductivity measurements, and microstructural analysis. A response surface methodology (RSM) was employed for statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and optimization, with Ti concentration (0.1–3.5 wt%) and aging temperature (400°C–500°C) as the independent variables, and tensile strength, elongation, hardness, impact strength, and electrical conductivity as response variables. …”
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Kinetics of Austenite Formation in a Medium-Carbon, Low-Alloy Steel with an Initial Martensite Microstructure: Influence of Prior Austenite Grain Size by Navneeth Rajakrishnan, Morteza Sadeghifar, Pinaki Bhattacharjee, Henri Champliaud, Mohammad Jahazi

“…The impact of prior austenite grain size (PAGS) on the kinetics of austenite formation with an initial martensite microstructure was investigated in a medium-carbon, low-alloy steel. …”
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Assessment of microstructural abnormalities in gray and white matter of minimal hepatic encephalopathy patients using diffusion kurtosis imaging and their associations with neuroco... by Qing Sun, Qing Sun, Qing Sun, Wenliang Fan, Wenliang Fan, Wenliang Fan, Yuan Liu, Yuan Liu, Yuan Liu, Zhifeng Kou, Ping Han, Ping Han, Ping Han

“…We used tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) analysis to estimate group differences of white matter (WM) microstructure and voxel-based morphometry analysis to determine gray matter (GM) abnormalities. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Thermal Cycles and Residual Stress on Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties in Monel 400 and AISI 316L Weld Joints by Balram Yelamasetti, Sri Phani Sushma, Zubairuddin Mohammed, Hussain Altammar, Mohammad Faseeulla Khan, Syed Quadir Moinuddin

“…Ultimate tensile strength (UTS) values were 543 MPa for dissimilar welds, 533 MPa for Monel 400, and 556 MPa for AISI 316L, with corresponding microhardness values of 207 HV, 203 HV, and 168 HV, respectively. Microstructural analysis identified coarse Ni-Cu phases in the Monel 400 heat-affected zone (HAZ), austenitic structures in AISI 316L, and intermetallic compounds in dissimilar welds. …”
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Enhanced microstructure, strength, and wear resistance of AA2024-AlB2 composites via multi-pass friction stir processing by Mahna Nikzad-Dinan, Roohollah Jamaati, Hamed Jamshidi Aval

“…Samples with AlB2 reinforcement show finer grain sizes due to the pinning effect of particles, resulting in enhanced microstructural stability. X-ray diffraction analysis indicates an increase in AlB2 formation, rising from 6 % to 11 % with additional passes, driven by higher temperatures and strain in the stir zone. …”
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The Mechanism of Quality Changes in Grass Carp (<i>Ctenopharyngodon idella</i>) During Vacuum-Assisted Salting Brining with Physicochemical and Microstructural View by Jianrong Ma, Jian Shi, Ruiying Lv, Xin Jiang, Qingqing Jiang, Dajun Wang, Shumin Zhang, Wenzheng Shi

“…Both treatments improved the water-holding capacity (WHC), increasing from 80.16% to 91.47% (C) and 89.92% (V), while reducing free water proportion. A microstructural analysis revealed a reduction in extracellular space in fillets, which further affected the fillet WHC and texture. …”
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Effects of PWHT on the microstructure, corrosion, tribology, and mechanical properties of mild steel welds under different joining positions: Experimental and Numerical Study by Behrouz Bagheri Vanani, Mohammad Reza Mehraban Dehaqani, Mahmoud Abbasi, Mahdi Sadeqi Bajestani, Melika Mohammadkhah, Sandra Klinge

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Impact of different 3D regions of interest on quantifying dynamic lumbar vertebral microstructure in ovariectomized rats—a micro-CT study by Huihui Xu, Huihui Xu, Hong Liu, Meijie Liu, Yan Li, Jinghua Pan, Shaojun Wang, Guowei Wang, Xin Liu, Ying Liu, Xiaoqin Hou, Hongyan Zhao

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Microstructure, mechanical properties, and corrosion behavior of Zn-x wt.% Ti (x = 0, 0.3 and 1) alloys for biomedical applications by Hany R. Ammar, S. Sivasankaran, R. Karunanithi

“…Microstructural analysis revealed refined grain structures with increasing Ti content due to the grain-refining effect of Ti and the formation of fine TiZn16 particles. …”
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Effect of discharge parameters on surface integrity and microstructure in electro discharge layering of Ni–Cr composite coating on AA2024 aluminium alloy by C. Asokan, U. Elaiyarasan, Malinee Sriariyanun, P. Baranitharan, S. R. Kalaivani

“…During the EDL process, various parameters such as discharge current (I) − 3 A, 5 A, 7 A; pulse-on time (Ton) − 25 µs, 50 µs, 75 µs; and pulse-off time (Toff) − 4 µs, 6 µs, 8 µs, were regulated to improve the deposition rate (DR) and surface roughness (SR). The microstructure and elemental composition of the Ni–Cr coating were analyzed using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and energy-dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), respectively. …”
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Phase structure, microstructure, and mechanical properties of FeCoCrNi-based eutectic high-entropy alloys reinforced with MWCNTs and Gr by Balaji V, Arivazhagan A, Anthony Xavior M

“…This study primarily focuses on the phase structure, microstructure, and mechanical behaviour of Fe25Co25Cr25Ni25 equiatomic EHEAs upon adding 2 wt% of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs) and Graphene (Gr) as reinforcements. …”
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