Influence of mesquite derived SiO2 and Graphene reinforcement on Magnesium-Silicon alloy hybrid nanocomposites: Experimental, mechanical and wear possessions analysis by Arundeep Murugan, Suresh Vellingiri, Gunaselvi Manohar, Venkat Prasat Sridhar

“…Additionally, the characteristics of X-ray diffraction (XRD), microstructure, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), and field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM) are used to analyze the density, microstructure, wear, CoF, and impact strength, as well as tensile specimen fracture and EDS. …”
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Waste marble sludge and calcined clay brick powders in conventional cement farina production for cleaner built environment by Mehmet Serkan Kırgız, Jamal Khatib, Andre Gustavo de Sousa Galdino, Said Kenai, Ahmed Ashteyat, Raul D.S.G. Campilho, Roberto Alonso Gonzalez Lezcano, Gideon Olukunle Bamigboye, N. Nagaprasad, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…Besides, to evaluate pozzolanic activity, the construction lime was mixed with the marble and brick wastes. The microstructure of the marble and brick waste was analyzed using X-ray fluorescence, scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy. …”
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Influence of Onion Peel Extract on the Dough Characteristics of High-Gluten Wheat Flour and the Quality of Bread by Cuntang Wang, Yuqing Wang, Ning Wang, Jian Ren

“…The addition levels of OPE were set at 0%, 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.75% and 1% (<i>w</i>/<i>w</i>), respectively, to analyze their effects on water/oil absorption capacity, falling number, and rheological properties (farinographic properties, tensile properties, dynamic rheological properties and gelatinization characteristics) of dough, as well as bread quality (antioxidant activity, texture, microstructure, specific volume and sensory evaluation). …”
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Influence of Commercial Saturated Monoglyceride, Mono-/Diglycerides Mixtures, Vegetable Oil, Stirring Speed, and Temperature on the Physical Properties of Organogels by Omar Gerardo Rocha-Amador, Jose Alberto Gallegos-Infante, Qingrong Huang, Nuria Elizabeth Rocha-Guzman, Martha Rocio Moreno-Jimenez, Ruben F. Gonzalez-Laredo

“…Once these data were obtained, X-Ray diffraction was applied to selected samples and a microstructure lattice was confirmed. Commonly, the only conditions that affect crystallization have been analyzed (temperature, solvent, gelator, and cooling rate). …”
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Inner Plexiform Layer Substrata Are Discernible with Commercial OCT and Affected by Aging by Victor S.M.C. Correa, MD, Maria Emfietzoglou, MD, Gustavo Sakuno, MD, PhD, Rosanne Naafs, MSc, Joan W. Miller, MD, Alexander Charonis, MD, Demetrios G. Vavvas, MD, PhD

“…Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the inner plexiform layer (IPL) microstructure and its changes with aging using commercial spectral-domain OCT macular scans of healthy individuals with a semiautomated segmentation program. …”
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Utilization of plastic waste in hot mix asphalt using dry mixing processes: Laboratory assessment of airborne microplastics by Thanon Bualuang, Peerapong Jitsangiam, Napat Jakrawatana, Pimpawat Teeratitayangkul, Patipat Vongruang, Chotchanit Thienchai, Pongsakorn Wongchana, Jitinun Prommarin

“…Pollutant emissions and airborne particulates were collected and analyzed, focusing on identifying MCPs through visual and spectrometric techniques. …”
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Matte-slag separation behavior as a function of iron phase reduction in copper slag by Liu Y.-X., Wei Y.-G., Zhou S.-W., Li B., Wang H.

“…When the anthracite dosage increased to 2.61%, the copper content in the slag increased to 9.46%. The microstructure of the slag and the existence of the metallic iron found in the slag were analyzed in detail. …”
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A Study on the Mechanism of Cellulose Nanocrystals to Enhance the Stability of Hydrophobic Phthalocyanine Green in Water and the Functional Characteristics of Colour Pastes by Junliang Lu, Jun Xu, Ziyong Zhou, Zhaohui Zhang, Jun Li, Wei Zhang, Kefu Chen

“…The particle size, zeta potential, absorbance, and microstructure of the colour pastes were analyzed and characterized. …”
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The influence of grain boundary character distribution on the high-temperature creep behavior and damage mechanism of Inconel 718 by Dongyang Hao, Qian Wang, Haikun Ma, Dayong Wu, Jie Kang, Huicong Dong, Baocai You, Ning Li, Ru Su

“…In this study, the microstructural evolution and creep behaviour of different GBCD alloys were investigated during the creep process at 660 °C and 690 MPa, and the effect of GBCD on high temperature creep behaviour and associated damage mechanism were analyzed from the viewpoints of grain size, recrystallisation and dislocation motion. …”
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Printing parameters optimization assisted by machine learning and sintering behavior of binder jetting 3D printed 2024Al alloy by Yuhang Qian, Xia Luo, Qianlong Wei, Bensheng Huang, Zhou Fan, Ruo Huang, Liang Zhang, Kurapova Olga Yu, Vladimir Gennadievich Konakov

“…The effects of layer thickness and resolution on the printed 2024Al green parts including relative density, dimensional change and compressive strength were analyzed. The green parts printed with the optimized printing parameters were sintered, and their sintering behavior was analyzed. …”
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Study on the salt-corrosion and oxidation role mechanism of Ni-based single crystal superalloy in the long-term hot corrosion environment by Y.Q. Yang, L. Yang, Y.C. Zhao, H.Q. Pei, Z.X. Wen, Y.C. Zhou

“…In this paper, the long-term hot corrosion test of a second-generation Ni-based single crystal superalloy was carried out in a high-temperature furnace. Then, the microstructure morphology and composition of the alloy were analyzed by a series of characterization methods, which clarified the evolution process of the corrosion/oxidation layer and the attack of the corrosive salt. …”
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Improving the properties and sensory acceptability of vegan chocolate formulated with oat milk and soy protein isolate by incorporating encapsulated strawberry extract by Rossi Indiarto, Rizal Wahyudi Al-Amin, Mohamad Djali, Edy Subroto, Dimas Rahadian Aji Muhammad, Bangkit Wiguna

“…To achieve this objective, seven treatment formulas were used with different levels of OM and SPI, and ESE was added. The parameters analyzed included color, texture profile, particle size distribution, melting profiles, polymorphism, microstructure, fat content, protein content, total phenolics, total flavonoids, antioxidant activity, and organoleptic characteristics. …”
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Fabrication of poly ( $$\varepsilon$$ -caprolactone) 3D scaffolds with controllable porosity using ultrasound by Martin Weber, Dmitry Nikolaev, Mikko Koskenniemi, Jere Hyvönen, Joel Jääskeläinen, Armand Navarre, Ekaterina Takmakova, Arun Teotia, Pekka Katajisto, Robert Luxenhofer, Edward Hæggström, Ari Salmi

“…The printing was done by mechanically moving a focused ultrasound transducer. The microstructure and porosity of the prints were analyzed with micro-computed tomography. …”
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Exploration of a Novel Catalytic Approach for Synthesizing Glycolide and ε-Caprolactone Copolymers and Their Application as Carriers for Paclitaxel by Rafał Wyrębiak, Ramona Figat, Ewa Oledzka, Adam Kasiński, Karolina Kędra, Anna Laskowska, Marcin Sobczak

“…A total of twenty-four biodegradable copolymeric matrices, characterized by a highly random microstructure and an average molecular weight (<i>M</i>_n) ranging from approximately 27 to 62 kDa, were synthesized and analyzed. …”
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Study on the Effect of Ultra-high Pressure Assisted Resveratrol on the Structure and Allergenicity of β–lactoglobulin by HE Lin, ZHEN Jun-jie, CHENG Jing-rong, YANG Huai-gu, LIU Xue-ming

“…The structural changes were analyzed through spectroscopic techniques, and allergencity changes were studied through ELISA experiments. …”
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Effects of Walnut Shell Powder Content on the Molding Performance of Digital Light Processing 3D Printed Parts by Yueqiang Yu, Shaorui Shen, Sheng Gao, Ting Jiang, Tao Qin, Junyuan Chen, Chenxiang Yuan, Junkai Zhang

“…In this study, walnut shell and photosensitive resin were used to fabricate wood-plastic composite specimens with varying walnut shell powder contents using DLP technology. The properties analyzed included dimensional shrinkage, mechanical strength, double bond conversion rate, and microstructure. …”
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The Effect of the Size of SUS316L Flake Powder on the Characteristics of Metal Powder Filt ers with a Double-Layered Pore Structure Fabricated by the WPS Process by Min-Jeong Lee, Hyeon-Ju Kim, Manho Park, Jungwoo Lee, Jung-Yeul Yun

“…The microstructure of the fabricated metal powder filter was observed using an optical microscope, surface roughness, variations in thickness, and air permeability were analysed.…”
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Process and kinetic analysis of osmium prepared by microwave sintering by LIU Wei, LI Shi-lei, ZHOU Fan, YANG Yun-fei, XIE Yuan-feng, XIA Yang, LÜ Hong, ZHANG Chao, ZHANG Xiao-ke, WANG Jin-shu

“…The influences of the green compact pressure and the microwave sintering parameters (heating rate, sintering temperature, and holding time) on the microstructure and relative density of Os sintered bodies were investigated. …”
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A Simulation of the Densification Process of NdFeB Bulks by a Modified Drucker–Prager Cap Model by Tao Song, Wenbin Jin, Fang Cheng, Bo Sun, Wenbin Qiu, Nan Liu, Hongliang Ge, Rui Wang, Huayun Mao

“…The calculated field cloud charts were analyzed against the microstructure of the bulks observed by scanning electron microscope (SEM). …”
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Cryogenic high-pressure torsion of a single-phase CoCrFeNiMn high-entropy alloy: Nanoindentation strain-rate sensitivity and creep deformation behavior by M. Zare Ghomsheh, F. Khodabakhshi, G. Khatibi, B. Weiss, C. Rentenberger, E. Schafler

“…These calculated trends of SRS value and variations of creep deformation depth for the examined materials were discussed in correlation with the characterized microstructural aspects in the form of sub-grains and dislocation’s structure, which were analyzed using advanced microscopy techniques.…”
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