Analysis of antioxidant potential and study of the features of the microstructure in certain types of spices and herbs used in the meat processing industry by V. A. Pchelkina, N. V. Kupaeva

“…To assess AOP, total antioxidant capacity (TAC) was defined using the methods of Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) and free radical DPPH, and the main classes of AO were identified with the help of qualitative reactions, microstructure was analyzed via three staining methods. …”
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Microstructural changes of whole brain in patients with comitant strabismus: evidence from a diffusion tensor imaging study by Huang X, Li H, Zhang Y, Peng D, Hu P, Zhong Y, Zhou F, Shao Y

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Interfacial microstructure evolution for coordinated deformation of Mg/Al composite plates by asymmetrical rolling with differential temperature rolls by Junyi Lei, Lifeng Ma, Zhihui Cai, Weitao Jia, Yuan Yuan, Hucheng Pan, Hongbo Xie

“…In this work, Mg/Al composite plates with different thickness ratios were prepared by the asymmetrical rolling process with differential temperature rolls and isothermal symmetrical rolling. Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of matrix and composite materials with different thicknesses were analyzed. …”
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Impact of glycemic control on brain microstructure in type 2 diabetes mellitus: insights from diffusion tensor imaging by Guanye Zhang, Huanhua Wu, Qian Cao, Jiabin Mo, Xiaozheng Cao, Hong Luo, Xiangyu Tan, Hongru Ou

“…Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been associated with brain microstructural alterations, potentially contributing to cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. …”
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Optimizing microstructure and mechanical properties in additively manufactured 18Ni (300) maraging steel by controlling strengthening agents by Mohammed Ali, Ali Khosravifard, Antti Järvenpää, Jukka Kömi, Atef Hamada

“…Four distinct HTs, including direct aging (DA), solution treatment with aging (S-A), cyclic austenitization with aging (CA-A), and solution treatment prior to both CA and A (S-CA-A), were designed based on thermodynamic calculations and dilatation tests to enhance strengthening mechanisms. Microstructural characteristics were analyzed through electron backscatter diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, electron probe microanalysis, and X-ray diffraction. …”
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Precipitation morphology of niobium and its influence on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Fe–Mn–Al–C lightweight steel by Litu Huo, Xiaoyuan Bo, Tao Ma, Weimin Gao, Yungang Li

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Macrostructural and microstructural alterations of hippocampal subregions in T2DM: NODDI provides added value to DTI and volumetric analyses by Xuan Huang, Ziyu Diao, Die Shen, Jianyu Li, Jiahe Wang, Kun Wang, Shijun Qiu

“…Hippocampal subregions were segmented and registered using FreeSurfer and SPM, with DTI and NODDI analyses being performed to assess microstructural changes. Neuropsychological and clinical data were further analyzed to explore correlations with cognitive function. …”
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Effect of Si Addition on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SiC Ceramic Fabricated by Direct LPBF with CVI Technology by Yipu Wang, Pei Wang, Liqun Li, Jian Zhang, Yulei Zhang, Jin Peng, Xingxing Wang, Nan Kang, Mohamed El Mansori, Konda Gokuldoss Prashanth

“…In this paper, SiC and Si/SiC ceramics were fabricated using direct laser powder bed fusion with chemical vapor infiltration. Their microstructure, mechanical properties and the impacts of silicon addition were analyzed. …”
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An Observation of the Microstructure of Cervical Mucus in Cows during the Proestrus, Estrus, and Metestrus Stages and the Impact on Sperm Penetration Ability by Fei Huang, Lu-Lu Zhang, Peng Niu, Xiao-Peng Li, Xue-Yan Wang, Jie Wang, Jie-Ru Wang, Jia-Jia Suo, Di Fang, Qing-Hua Gao

“…This paper aims to study the microstructure of cervical mucus in dairy cows during the proestrus, estrus, and metestrus and its effect on sperm permeability. …”
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Microstructure evolution, wear and corrosion behaviors of oscillating laser clad nickel-based coatings by different oscillation frequencies by Kaiming Wang, Wei Liu, Zibo Song, Yonggang Tong, Xiaotong Pang, Mingjun Zhang, Jian Zhang, Hongwei Hu, Xixi Ji, Junhao Sun, Yang Li, Jian Gu

“…In this study, nickel-based coatings were fabricated with a novel “8″ type oscillating laser cladding at different oscillation frequencies. The microstructure, microhardness, room and high temperature wear resistance, corrosion resistance of the coatings were analyzed. …”
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Microstructural Investigation and High-Temperature Oxidation Performance of K417G Alloy Prepared by Wide-Gap Brazing by Zhun Cheng, Xin Lai, Jing He, Xiaoqiang Li, Jiafeng Fan, Fuqiang Lai

“…In this work, the oxidation behavior and mechanism of K417G alloy prepared by wide-gap brazing were investigated in air at 800, 900, 1000, and 1100 °C. Microstructures of the bonded joints differ in the wide-gap braze region (WGBR) and base metal (BM). …”
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Microstructures and high-temperature self-lubricating wear-resistance mechanisms of graphene-modified WC-12Co coatings by Haoliang Tian, Changliang Wang, Mengqiu Guo, Yongjing Cui, Junguo Gao, Zhihui Tang

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Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Alkali-Activated Cements with Granulated Blast Furnace Slag, Fly Ash and Desert Sand by Yunpeng Liu, Xihao Yang, Wendi Tian, Zhenbo Fu, Yimeng Zhao, Binghan Li, Shiji Li, Da Xu, Shige Yu, Zhiyu Yao, Tian Zhao, Xinfeng Ouyang, Guangfei Wang, Hai Yu, Dan Li, Rongxin Guo, Yen Wei, Kangmin Niu

“…For the first time, a systematic investigation was conducted on the effects of various treatment methods and contents of desert sand on the strength and microstructure of AAC. This study also analyzed the X-ray diffractometer (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-ray Microanalysis (SEM-EDX), Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry (MIP), pH values, and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) properties of AAC pastes containing differently treated desert sand to uncover the mechanisms by which these treatments and dosages influence mechanical properties of AAC. …”
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Effects of hot rolling on microstructures, wear and corrosion resistance of Mo-Ni-W p/m alloyed steels by Elkilani R.H.R., Çuğ H., Erden M.A., Abushrenta H., Albahlol O., Cicek B.

“…This study analyzes how hot rolling changes microstructure, tensile strength, wear, and corrosion behavior of Fe-0.55C- 3Mo-10Ni-0.5W alloy steel. …”
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Combined effect of carbon surface area and sodium lignosulfonate interaction in lead-acid batteries: microstructural and electrochemical aspects by G. K. Rocha, E. Skovroinski, A. J. V. Santos, W. M. Souza, M. R. F. Lima Filho, S. M. Torres

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Mechanical Strength and Microstructure Properties of Concrete Incorporating Copper Slag as Fine Aggregate: A State-of-the-Art Review by Tareg Abdalla Abdalla, Turki S. Alahmari

“…This study aimed to evaluate the mechanical strength and microstructural properties of concrete, focusing on using CS as a substitute for fine aggregate. …”
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Influence of Laser-Wire Metal Deposition Process Parameters on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of ER70S-6 Steel by Daniel Gomez-Lendinez, Jesus Garcia-Moreno-Caraballo, Sergio Corbera, Rafael Barea

“…However, this study investigates how the manufacturing process and specimen geometry influence heat dissipation, potentially leading to localized grain size variations that impact mechanical properties. To analyze these effects, samples were fabricated using Laser Wire-Feed Additive Manufacturing (LWAM) with different geometries, and their hardness and microstructural characteristics were evaluated. …”
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Induction-assisted direct laser deposition of Inconel 625 on DS Rene125: Microstructure, texture, and porosity control by Fareed Kermani, Hossein Momeni, Reza ShojaRazavi, MohammadReza Borhani

“…Advanced characterization methods, including optical microscopy, SEM, and XRD(equipped with a goniometer), were employed to analyze the microstructural evolution. Microstructural observations revealed that the application of the induction coil significantly altered dendrite orientation, increasing the angle from 67° to 86° relative to the horizontal axis. …”
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Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor Based On Exposed-Core Microstructured Optical Fiber Placed With A Silver Wire by Nannan Luan, Jianquan Yao

“…We propose a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor based on the exposed-core microstructured optical fiber (EC-MOF) placed with a silver wire. …”
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Effect of epoxy macromolecules as interfacial mediators on the microstructure and physical properties of styrene butadiene rubber/talcum powder composites by Qilai Wang, Guangyang He, Gang Gao, Xianrong Shen, Yixin Xiang

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