Effects of Layering Milling Technology on Distribution of Green Wheat Main Physicochemical Parameters by Shuang-Qi Tian, Yong-Heng Li, Zhi-Cheng Chen, Yong-Feng Qiao

“…Micro- and physicochemical characterization of different wheat flour and layers by means of microscopy techniques and images analysis provided relevant qualitative and quantitative information, which can be useful for the study of the microstructure of green and normal wheat products and also for its processing and utilization.…”
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Interfacial Cracking Failure Mechanism of Chromium-Coated Zircaloy Cladding for ATF Materials by Xinfeng Li, Yang Liu, Yan Cui, Jun Hui, Jianxun Fu, Jin Zhang

“…In this study, the interfacial cracking mechanism of Cr-coated Zircaloy cladding tubes was investigated through a combination of tensile testing, advanced microstructural characterization, and first-principle calculations. …”
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Recrystallization induced by heat treatment regulates the anisotropic behavior of CoCrMo alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion by Lijin Dai, Changhui Song, Houxiong Fu, Hongyi Chen, Zhongwei Yan, Zibin Liu, Renyao Li, Anming Wang, Yongqiang Yang, Jia-Kuo Yu

“…This study investigated the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of CoCrMo alloys in both as-printed and heat-treated states. …”
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In-situ solvothermal synthesis of free-binder NiCo2S4/nickel foam electrode for supercapacitor application: Effects of CTAB surfactant by A.R. Sarbishei, S.M. Masoudpanah, M. Hasheminiasari, S.A. Sanei

“…The effects of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) on the structural, microstructural, and electrochemical properties throughout the sulfurization process were investigated using various characterization techniques. …”
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Optimization of tribocorrosion performance for SUS casted AZ91D Mg composites reinforced with ZrB2 using an entropy integrated TODIM approach by A. Gnanavelbabu, M. Prahadeeswaran, E. Vinothkumar, Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, Jana Petru

“…This study focuses on the microstructural, physical, and mechanical characterization of newly developed AZ91D composites reinforced with Zirconium diboride (ZrB2) and explores their optimal performance in tribocorrosion conditions. …”
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Introduction of Cr steels to additive manufacturing using an innovative alloying approach - Challenges and Potentials by Philip König, Sebastian Weber, Jonathan Lentz

“…The comprehensive approach covers the entire process chain, including alloy modification, powder production, additive manufacturing, and microstructural characterization. Nitrogen (N), as an interstitial element soluble in iron, plays a central role in this strategy, offering economic and sustainability benefits during powder production while improving the PBF-LB/M-processability and performance of the final components. …”
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Unveiling microsecond diffusion bonding phenomena enabled by air plasma spraying zirconia thermal barrier ceramics onto rare earth environmental barrier silicates by Edward J. Gildersleeve V, Emine Bakan, Marcin Rasinski, Moritz Kindelmann, Ashok Vayyala, Egbert Wessel, Joachim Mayer, Robert Vaßen

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Improving Drying Shrinkage Performance of Metakaolin-Based Geopolymers by Adding Cement by Zhichao Li, Yiwei Yang, Teng Dong, Zhijun Chen

“…However, cement contents exceeding 20% induce detrimental self-desiccation shrinkage, resulting in net shrinkage amplification. Microstructural analysis confirms that the optimal 10% cement dosage achieves synergistic phase evolution, with N-A-S-H and C-S-H gels co-operatively improving mechanical strength and dimensional stability. …”
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Development of sintered artificial coarse aggregate by employing the Taguchi optimization technique by Somepalli Narendra, V. Vasugi

“…The effectiveness of the produced SACA was assessed by measuring compressive strength, water absorption, and density. Microstructural and compositional characterization was performed using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), and Energy Dispersive X-ray Analysis (EDAX). …”
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Comparative assessment of cutting processes in the mechanical behavior of basalt fiber/poly(lactic acid) matrix composites by Varikkadinmel Binaz, Kaushik Deepak, Inderdeep Singh

“…Less emphasis has been placed on the development, mechanical/microstructural characterization, and secondary processing of sustainable basalt fiber/poly(lactic acid) composites (BFPLA), which can be an excellent choice for semi-structural applications. …”
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Mechanical evaluation and optimal mixing ratios in co-disposal of phosphate mining tailings and waste rock by Gabriel Gomes Silva, Rafael Cerqueira Silva

“…Microscopic and X-ray analyses further highlight the distinct microstructural characteristics influencing the mechanical behavior of the mixtures. …”
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Interphase precipitation behavior of nano-sized carbides in low carbon steel by HUANG Yao, ZHAO Ai-min, CHENG Yong-feng, WANG Xiao-pei, YANG Jing-bo, LIU Hua-qing

“…The microstructures of hot rolled Ti-Mo-bearing low-carbon steel and its precipitation characterization of nano-sized carbides were studied by scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. …”
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Rapid Assessment of the Fatigue Limit Using an Iterative Algorithm Applied to Intrinsic Dissipation by Luca Santoro, Raffaella Sesana, Francesca Maria Curà

“…Passive thermography is used to monitor surface temperature increments, which are indicative of microstructural damage. The dataset is iteratively divided into regions above and below a hypothesized fatigue limit, and curve fitting is performed on each subset. …”
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Eco-Friendly Improvement of Comprehensive Engineering Properties of Collapsible Loess Using Guar Gum Biopolymer by Yuesong Zheng, Tianhao Li, Daokun Qi, Xiaojuan Xi, Fengzu Peng, Shijun Ding, Zhibao Nie, Xin Hu, Gaowen Zhao, Bo Xiao, Yake Tang, Wenhui Wang

“…Collapsible loess is characterized by its unique soil-forming environment, mineral composition, and microstructure, resulting in poor engineering properties such as high water sensitivity, high collapsibility, high compressibility, and low strength. …”
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The effects of curing conditions on the performance and carbon dioxide emissions of fly ash-magnesium phosphate cement repair materials for pavement maintenance by Ying Su, Yelin Qian, Ming Sun, Changchun Li, Chunmei Liu, Dan Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Jun Yang, Yan Zhao, Rui Tao, Fengxia Xu

“…This paper investigates the effects of FA content on MPC under standard curing conditions by measuring setting time, fluidity, and mechanical properties, as well as conducting microstructural characterization using XRD, FT-IR, and SEM. …”
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Formation of Porous Apatite Layer during In Vitro Study of Hydroxyapatite-AW Based Glass Composites by Pat Sooksaen, Natyada Pengsuwan, Sittipong Karawatthanaworrakul, Surasak Pianpraditkul

“…This research discussed the fabrication, characterization, and in vitro study of composites based on the mixture of hydroxyapatite powder and apatite-wollastonite (AW) based glass. …”
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Restricted membrane electrochemical reactor and its applications in water hardness removal by Jiannan Xu, Yao Li, Lan Wang, Wenlong Zhang, Longyao Wang

“…In this case, calcium carbonate will crystallize in solution rather than on the cathode surface. The microstructural characterization of the scale show that the scale precipitated on the cathode surface is ellipsoidal, while the scale obtained by stewing is typical calcite morphology.…”
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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

“…From there a rheological characterization was developed. The physical characterization also included polarized light microscopy and calorimetric analysis. …”
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The In Situ Structure of T-Series T1 Reveals a Conserved Lambda-Like Tail Tip by Yuan Chen, Hao Xiao, Junquan Zhou, Zeng Peng, Yuning Peng, Jingdong Song, Jing Zheng, Hongrong Liu

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Tensile Properties of Thermal Cycled Titanium Alloy (Ti–6Al–4V) by Putti Venkata Siva Teja, Manikandan S, Ayyagari Kiran Kumar, Suresh K, Jenifer Mahilraj

“…The effect of thermal cycling on tensile properties and microstructural characterization of Titanium (Ti–6Al–4V) alloy which were subjected to various types of thermomechanical treatments especially stress relief annealing and solution treated aging were studied and results presented. …”
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