A New Model to Describe the Effective Magnetic Properties of Magnetorheological Elastomers by Kewen Jing, Haitao Li, Henggao Xiang, Xianghe Peng

“…The macroscopic magnetic properties of magnetorheological elastomers (MREs) are influenced by their microstructure, yet limited investigations has been conducted on this subject to date. …”
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Brazing process and high-temperature performance of SUS410/Hastelloy X joint by Yuanbin LI, Hao SUN, Xingdong CHEN, Wei FU, Xiaoguo SONG

“…The vacuum brazing of SUS410 stainless steel to Hastelloy X dissimilar materials was successfully executed utilizing BNi-2 adhesive tape as the brazing alloy. The microstructure of the brazed joint interface was analyzed using an energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM) and an energy dispersive spectrometer (EDS). …”
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Brain white matter development in 8-year-old children is associated with maternal mental health during pregnancy by Yali Huang, Timothy R. Koscik, Timothy R. Koscik, Aline Andres, Aline Andres, Jayne Bellando, Jayne Bellando, Charles M. Glasier, Charles M. Glasier, Adhitya Ram, Xiawei Ou, Xiawei Ou, Xiawei Ou, Xiawei Ou

“…Their children underwent a brain MRI examination at age 8 years with multi-shell diffusion imaging analyzed using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), diffusional kurtosis imaging (DKI), and neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) models for a multi-aspect evaluation of microstructural development. …”
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Mechanical behavior and mechanisms of superplastic deformation of aluminum alloys exhibiting the effect of structural superplasticity in solid and in solid−liquid states by В.П. Пойда, А.В. Пойда, Д.Є. Мила

“…Initial microstructure of 1420Т and 1933 alloy samples is bimodal. …”
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Experimental Evaluation of the Tribological Properties of Rigid Gas-Permeable Contact Lens Under Different Lubricants by Chen-Ying Su, Hsu-Wei Fang, Mousa Nimatallah, Zain Qatmera, Haytam Kasem

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Optimizing the High-Temperature Oxidation Resistance of Nb-Si-Based Alloys by Adding Different Ti/Mo/Hf Elements by Youwei Zhang, Zhongde Shan, Lei Luo, Zhaobo Li, Xiao Liang, Yanqing Su, Tao Yang, Yong Zang, Dehua Jin

“…Different alloying elements, including Ti, Mo, and Hf, were added to Nb-Si-based alloys to study the microstructural evolution of alloys. Additionally, the oxidation behavior and the oxidation kinetics of different alloys, as well as the morphology and microstructure of oxide scale and interior alloys at 1523 K from 1 h to 20 h were analyzed systematically. …”
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In-situ TiC particle-reinforced Hastelloy X superalloy fabricated by laser additive manufacturing by Chen Wang, Li Yang, Rui-Xin Sheng, Shuai Guan, Zhong-Nan Bi, Hua Zhang, Hai-Liang Huang, Liang Jiang, Li-Long Zhu, Xin Zhou

“…The influence of Ti content on phase evolution, microstructure, and mechanical properties was comprehensively analyzed for both the as-deposited and heat-treated HX superalloys. …”
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Effect of cooling rate on corrosion resistance and behavior of micro-alloyed cast AZ91-Ca-Y alloy by Hongxiu Liu, Jun-Ho Bae, Jae-Wook Kang, Jun-Seob Lee, Jae-Yeon Kim, Bong-Sun You

“…This study investigated the effects of the cooling rate on the microstructure and corrosion behavior of micro-Ca and -Y alloyed cast AZ91 alloy (i.e., AZXW9100). …”
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DISSIMILAR METALS CONNECTION THROUGH FRICTION STIR WELDING (CU-AL) by Evgeny Sergeyevich Bubenok

“…The copper and aluminum overlap joints microstructure is investigated. The factors affecting the strength of copper and aluminum lap joints implemented through FSW are analyzed. …”
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Crystallographic texture and precipitation control via double austenitization in high-performance tool steel by Hamza Sofiane Meddas, Muftah Zorgani, Majid Heidari, Mousa Javidani, Tom Levasseur, Mohammad Jahazi

“…A combination of high-resolution dilatometry and scanning electron microscopy, including phase compositional and crystallographic analysis, was used to identify the microstructural changes. The findings were analyzed in terms of the influence of the proposed heat treatment on the refinement of the as-quenched martensite substructure and the fraction of high-angle grain boundaries (V1/V2, V1/V3 and V1/V6) variant pairs and the fraction of low-angle grain boundaries (V1/V4) pairs. …”
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Morphologic Changes in the Foveal Photoreceptor Layer before and after Laser Treatment in Acute and Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Documented in Spectral-Domain Optical C... by Dominik Odrobina, Iwona Laudańska-Olszewska, Piotr Gozdek, Mariusz Maroszyński, Michael Amon

“…Purpose. To analyze microstructural changes in the external limiting membrane (ELM) and photoreceptor layer before and after early and late conventional laser treatment in central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) in 12 months follow-up study. …”
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High-Temperature Wear Properties of Laser Powder Directed Energy Deposited Ferritic Stainless Steel 430 by Samsub Byun, Hyun-Ki Kang, Jongyeob Lee, Namhyun Kang, Seunghun Lee

“…For comparison, an AISI 430 commercial plate was also tested under the same test conditions. The microstructural evolution and worn surfaces were analyzed using SEM-EDS and EBSD techniques. …”
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Increases the Risk to Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis by Deteriorating the Trabecular Bone Microarchitecture and Bone Mass by Sahar Mohsin, Suneesh Kaimala, Jens Jolly Sunny, Ernest Adeghate, Eric Mensah Brown

“…Hence, bone quality plays an important role in the pathogenesis of skeletal fragility due to T2DM. This study analyzed the changes in the trabecular bone microstructure due to T2DM at various time points in ovariectomized and nonovariectomized rats. …”
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Study on the Machined Surface Quality in High Speed Turning High Strength Steel under Cryogenic Minimum Quantity Lubrication by ZHANG Huiping, JIN Jie, WANG Zunjing, LIU Erliang

“…Based on process parameter optimization results, the influence laws and reasons of different cutting environments and cutting parameters(cutting speed, feed), process parameter (jet temperature, cutting oil amount) under cryogenic minimum quantity lubrication(CMQL) environment on surface roughness, surface microstructure, work hardening and residual stress are analyzed by single factor test. …”
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Effects of impact energy on the wear resistance and work hardening mechanism of medium manganese austenitic steel by Hui Chen, Dong Zhao, Qingliang Wang, Yinghuai Qiang, Jianwei Qi

“…The impact wear was tested at different impact energies from 0.5 J to 6 J using a dynamic load abrasive wear tester (MLD-10). Microstructure and surface morphologies were analyzed using scanning electron microscopy, X-Ray diffraction, and transmission electron microscopy. …”
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A narrative review of diffusion kurtosis MRI parameters in diagnosing degenerative spine diseases in animal models by Neil Abraham Barnes, Winniecia Dkhar, Rajagopal Kadavigere, Suresh Sukumar, Vaishali K., Abhimanyu Pradhan

“…The findings suggest that DKI is more sensitive than conventional MRI and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in detecting subtle microstructural changes in the intervertebral disc space and spinal cord. …”
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Influence of Tempering Temperature on Performance of Roller Chain Isothermal Chain Plate by Chen Jiang, Mengjiu Zhang, Zhaohua Shang, Ningning Pang

“…The differences of microstructure and mechanical properties of 50CrVA chain plate caused by different tempering temperatures under the same isothermal quenching process and the same tempering holding time are analyzed，and the tensile and fatigue properties of chain plate under different tempering temperatures and chain plate without tempering are studied.…”
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CFD and Statistical Analysis of the Impact of Surface Physical Parameters on the Thermal Resistance of Layered Partitions in ETICS Systems by Arkadiusz Urzędowski, Andrzej Sachajdak, Arkadiusz Syta, Jacek Zaburko

“…In the article, the authors attempted to analyze the impact of such materials factors as surface emissivity, surface roughness, air gap thickness, and type of concrete on heat transport in the microstructure of vertical multilayer building walls. …”
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Evolution of plastic deformation during multi-pass ECAP of an AA6060 aluminum alloy – An experimental flow line analysis by Nadja Berndt, Nadja A. Reiser, Martin F.-X. Wagner

“…Through comprehensive microstructural and mechanical characterization of the processed material, we discuss changes in macroscopic properties and their relationship to microstructural evolution and local strain accumulation during ECAP.…”
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The possibility of using laser and micro-jet technology in the welding of structural elements of vehicles by Wojciech MAJEWSKI

“…The effect of micro-jet cooling on microstructure and mechanical properties of the weld metal deposit was carried out. …”
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