Influence of microstructure on the wettability of tobacco leaves: a theoretical model and quantitative analysis by Jinxin Tie, Binfeng Shen, Binfeng Shen, Yuehui Qiao, Wei Zhao, Ronghua Xu, Miao Wang, Kecheng Li, Kecheng Li, Jie Qian

“…The results show that the surface of the tobacco leaves can transition from hydrophilic to hydrophobic by modifying the size of the surface microstructure. Also we develop a method that use SEM and ImageJ to predict contact angle on leaves by analyzing solid-liquid contact area. …”
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Effect of laser shock peening on surface morphology and microstructure of Inconel 625 alloy by JIA Zhi, HENG Yabo, JI Jinjin, WANG Yanjiang, SUN Xuan, YANG Peiyao

“…The surface microstructure of Inconel 625 alloy is refined through the application of laser shock peening （LSP） technology， aiming at optimizing its surface morphology.The microstructural characteristics are examined using laser scanning confocal microscopy， electron backscatter diffraction （EBSD）， and transmission electron microscopy （TEM）. …”
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Effects of superabsorbent polymers on autogenous shrinkage and microstructure in metakaolin-based cementitious materials by Arthur Aviz Palma e Silva, Valdirene Maria Silva Capuzzo, Eugênia Fonseca da Silva, André Maués Brabo Pereira, Lívia Borba Agostinho

“…This study evaluates the feasibility and sustainability of SAP-modified microconcretes by analyzing fresh and hardened-state properties, autogenous shrinkage, and microstructural characteristics. …”
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Solidification and microstructural evolution in hypoeutectic Fe–C–B–Cr–V alloys by H.M. Schaefer, H. Sohaib, J. Lentz, A. Röttger, S. Weber

“…The objective of this study was to characterize the microstructural effects of Vanadium (V) additions on the hypoeutectic region of the quaternary Fe–C–B–Cr system. …”
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Effects of sodium tripolyphosphate on the rheological properties of concrete: Mechanical, microstructural and carbon footprint by André Pico-Molineros, Natividad García-Troncoso, Jorge Flores-Rada, Dan V. Bompa

“…This study investigates the effects of Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) as a sustainable chemical additive by analyzing rheological, mechanical, and microstructural properties of concrete made with High Early Strength (HE) cement, focusing on workability, compressive strength, setting time, and carbon footprint. …”
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Characterization and correlation of engineering properties with microstructure in peanuts: A microscopic to macroscopic analysis by Fei Xiang, Zhenyuan Li, Yichen Zheng, Caixia Ding, Benu Adhikari, Xiaojie Ma, Xuebing Xu, Jinjin Zhu, Bello Zaki Abubakar, Aimin Shi, Hui Hu, Qiang Wang

“…This study aimed to compare and analyze the apparent morphology, microstructure, single-cell structure, engineering and mechanical properties, as well as major nutrient contents of peanut kernels from 10 different cultivars representing major peanut-producing countries. …”
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Clarifying the formation of equiaxed grains and microstructural refinement in the additive manufacturing of Ti-Cu by Alec I. Saville, Adriana Eres-Castellanos, Andrew B. Kustas, Levi Van Bastian, Donald F. Susan, Dale E. Cillessen, Sven C. Vogel, Natalie A. Compton, Kester D. Clarke, Alain Karma, Amy J. Clarke

“…Ti-Cu (Ti-copper) alloys offer a solution through constitutional supercooling and/or solid state thermal cycling under AM conditions. This work analyzes a compositionally graded directed energy deposition (DED) Ti-Cu build, single-melt laser tracks, and dilatometric heat treatments to evaluate if, when, and by what mechanism(s) microstructural refinement occurs. …”
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Microstructure Evolution of Dilute Mo-Re Alloy Tubes under Biaxial Stress by JIANG Wei, WANG Weijun, ZHANG Guodong, LEI Huazhen, YANG Wen, GAO Jin

“…The characteristic changes such as particle size, crystal orientation, cell parameters and dislocations were obtained, and the deformation mechanisms and microstructure evolution process were speculated. The research results indicate that the microstructure of the annealed original sample is columnar grains with <101> directionality along the axial direction. …”
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Effects of different scanning parameters of cone beam CT on displaying microstructure of mandible by DONG Qi, FENG Yongjing, GAO Antian, LIN Zitong

“…The original CBCT images were imported into the image analysis software (Hiscan Analyzer) to measure four trabecular bone microstructural parameters in the region of interest of the mandible: trabecular thickness (Tb.Th), trabecular number (Tb.N), trabecular space (Tb.Sp), and bone volume/tissue volume (BV/TV). …”
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Effect of Overheating Temperature on Microstructure and Hardness of HP40 Nb Alloy: Analysis by ANOVA by Milica TIMOTIJEVIĆ, Mića ĐURĐEV, Olivera ERIĆ CEKIĆ, Petar JANJATOVIĆ, Aleksandar DEVEČERSKI, Dragan RAJNOVIĆ

“…The results showed significant differences in microstructure and hardness after short-term overheating. …”
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Modeling of a microstructure and calculation of a tortuosity factor for cathodic materials of LSM–YSZ by A. S. Farlenkov, M. V. Anan’ev

“…In this work changes in physico-chemical properties (oxygen interphase exchange rate and specific resistance) and microstructure parameters (TPB length and tortuosity factor) with time have been analyzed to find the quantitative relationships on the example of composite cathode material LSM-YSZ. 3D microstructure of LSM-YSZ materials has been reconstructed and tortuosity factor has been calculated on the basis of SEM image analysis using the original software.…”
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Association between diffusion MRI-based measures of neurite microstructure and risk of Alzheimer's disease by Sasha Hakhu, Andrew Hooyman, Jennapher Lingo VanGilder, Sydney Y. Schaefer, Scott C. Beeman

“…NODDI metrics, particularly NDI, could help detect early APOE-e4-related microstructural changes, while traditional volumetric MRI measures remain uninformative at early stages.…”
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Effects of powder size and sintering temperature on microstructure and properties of porous K418 superalloys by ZHANG Mai, LIANG Jiamiao, LIU Mohan, LI Dong, BAIXIAO Chengti, XU Kai, WANG Jun

“…The porous superalloy materials were prepared by loose packing sintering using the atomized K418 nickel-based superalloy spherical powders as the raw materials. The microstructure, permeability, capillarity, and compressive strength of the sintered porous material samples were analyzed, and the effects of sintering temperature and original powder particle size on the microstructure and properties of the porous K418 superalloys were investigated. …”
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MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF RESISTANCE SPOT BRAZING JOINT OF ULTRA-THIN AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL by TANG Lun, YU ShengFu, WANG Jie

“…The influence of technological parameters on the microstructure and mechanical properties of resistance spot brazing joint was analyzed, the element distribution and phase composition in the joint area were determined, and the air tightness of the joint was verified. …”
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Study on Microstructure and Properties of Friction-Assisted Electrodeposition Cu-SiC Deposited Layer by Kang Qi, Kun Li, Youliang Yu, Qinpeng Sun, Xiaotong Yao, Long Jiang

“…The morphology of the deposited layer was observed using optical microscopy; the physical phase of the deposited layer was analyzed by X-ray diffraction; and the microstructure and size of the deposited layer were examined using scanning electron microscopy. …”
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REVIEW OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MICROSTRUCTURAL GRADIENTS IN FUNCTIONALLY GRADED ALUMINUM METALLIC COMPOUNDS AND THEIR FORMATION MECHANISM by Luis Huilca, Patricia Rodríguez, Cristian Inca, Erika Moya

“…The objective of this literature review was to analyze the characteristics of microstructural gradients in functionally graded aluminum metal composites (FGM) and their formation mechanism through the centrifugal casting process. …”
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Microstructural injury to the optic nerve with vigabatrin treatment in West syndrome: A DTI study by Junjie Hu, Li Chen, Gongwei Zhang, Yu Fang, Huiting Zhang, Yilian Li, Jianxiang Liao, Cailei Zhao

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Extremely Emissive V-Grooved Microstructure Made of SU-8 for Enhanced Radiative Cooling by Seyed Hossein Hosseini Biuki, Majid Badieirostami, Mahmoud Shahabadi

“…To this end, we designed and analyzed a V-grooved multilayer periodic microstructure capable of perfectly emitting in the aforementioned wavelength range. …”
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Market microstructure to enhance sustainable investment decision and asset growth through financial literacy by Nitika Sharma, Sridhar Manohar, Arjun J. Nair, A. B. Satish Rao

“…Abstract The purpose of this study is to present a literature review of market microstructure research to identify the impacts of investment decision and asset growth. …”
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Effects of hydrothermal carbonization process parameters on phase composition and the microstructure of corn stalk hydrochars by Zhang Zhenghao, Shen Xin, Zhang Yingyi, Zhang Guangqiang, Xie Zhaohui, Han Zhichen

“…In addition, the influences of parameter changes on phase composition, microstructure, and calorific value were also analyzed. …”
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