Erosion Resistance of Iron Ore Tailings as Aggregate for Manufacturing of Cement-Based Materials by Shuang Liu, Kangning Liu, Jing Wu, Sheliang Wang

“…Chloride ion profiles at 0–180 d were analyzed via chemical titration, while X-ray computed tomography (CT) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were employed to characterize microstructural evolution. The results demonstrate that IOTC exhibited superior chloride resistance compared to conventional concrete (GC). …”
Get full text

Photocatalytic degradation of textile dye with titanium (IV) doped tungsten oxide nanoparticles by Shree H.K. Ranjini, Nidhi Pathak, Charu Lata Dube Dube

“…The as synthesised WO3 and Ti (IV)-WO3 nanospheres were characterized for their structural, microstructural, and spectroscopic properties by using powder X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV–Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM). …”
Get full text

Technologically important quality indicators of low-lactose ice cream with milk and whey protein concentrates by A. A. Tvorogova, I. A. Gurskiy, Yu. I. Bogdanova

“…The rheological, microstructural, color and thermostatic characteristics, as well as the oxidative stability of fat of the test samples were determined in the research. …”
Get full text

Hybrid Tool Holder by Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Dissimilar Steels: Towards Eliminating Post-Processing Heat Treatment by Faraz Deirmina, Ville-Pekka Matilainen, Simon Lövquist

“…The interface was defect-free with strong metallurgical bonding, showing slight microstructural and hardness variations, with a thickness of less than 400 µm. …”
Get full text

Experimental Study on Silt Stabilization Using Alkali-activated Rice Husk Ash Geopolymer by XU Hong, WANG Xu, CHEN Wei, ZHANG Yue-lin, LI Bo-han

“…X-ray diffraction (XRD) was used to analyze the composition of hydration products, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was employed to characterize the microstructural evolution, systematically revealing the “activation-cementation-strengthening” mechanism.…”
Get full text

Effect of Processing Conditions of Enzymatic, Extrusion, and Hybrid Treatment Methods on Composition and Selected Technofunctional Properties of Developed Wheat Flour by Piotr Lewko, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Michał Rudaś

“…In this study, wheat flour characterized by a high content of nonstarch polysaccharides was fortified with enzymes and then subjected to low temperature (up to 85°C) extrusion cooking treatment. …”
Get full text

The effect of pyrolytic carbon black prepared from junked tires on the properties of ethylene-propylene-diene copolymers (EPDM)

“…Pyrolytic carbon black (PCB) made from used tires was used in ethylene-propylene-diene copolymers (EPDM). The microstructure of PCB was characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
Get full text

High Specific Strength Eutectic High‐Entropy Alloy: Collaborative Effects of TRIP, TWIP, and Nanoprecipitation by Z. Q. Wang, X. T. Li, Z. J. Zhang, Z. F. Zhang

“…Hierarchically heterogeneous microstructure and integrating various strengthening mechanisms is successfully introduced such as phase transformation, twinning, and nanoprecipitates (NPs) into each single system. …”
Get full text

Research on Fatigue Damage in High-Strength Steel (FV520B) Using Nonlinear Ultrasonic Testing by Bingbing Chen, Chao Wang, Pengfei Wang, Sanlong Zheng, Weiming Sun

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) observations of the fatigue specimens revealed that as the number of fatigue cycles increased, the microstructure of the material gradually deteriorated, and the ultrasonic nonlinear parameter increased. …”
Get full text

One-Part Alkali-Activated Binder Produced from Tungsten-Molybdenum (W-Mo) Tailings by Georgy Lazorenko, Yanshuai Wang, Alexandr Fedotov, Anton Kasprzhitskii

“…Additionally, the microstructure and composition of the alkali-activated W-Mo tailings were characterized by using a combination of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy techniques. …”
Get full text

A Study of Thin Film Resistors Prepared Using Ni-Cr-Si-Al-Ta High Entropy Alloy by Ruei-Cheng Lin, Tai-Kuang Lee, Der-Ho Wu, Ying-Chieh Lee

“…The phase evolution, microstructure, and composition of Ni-Cr-Si-Al-Ta films were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and Auger electron spectroscopy (AES). …”
Get full text

Fabrication of supporting electrolytes based on samarium doped cerium oxide by hybrid inkjet printing by Malbakhova, Inna Александровна, Bagishev, Artem S., Vorobyev, Alexander M., Borisenko, Tatyana A., Ulihin, Artem S., Titkov, Alexander Igorevich

“…The developed approach allows for precise control of the layer thickness and microstructure, significantly facilitating the scaling of solid oxide fuel cells production, and reducing the loss of expensive ceramic materials.…”
Get full text

Fractality of Fractures of Aluminum and Titanium Alloys Irradiated by Intensive Electron Beam by V.F. Klepikov, V.V. Lytvynenko, Yu.F. Lonin, A.G. Ponomarev, O.A. Startsev, V.T. Uvarov

“…The calculated distributions of fractal dimensions helped to characterize the scaling behavior of the microstructures, which accompany a shift of the fracture mechanism into preferably brittle mode.…”
Get full text

Advancements in the application of optical coherence tomography in hepatopancreatobiliary systems: a comprehensive review by Liming Yao, Ying Pan, Jiang Yu, Kaiming Leng

“…The latest advancement in OCT technology, exemplified by the NVision Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy (VLE) system, has significantly enhanced imaging quality and microstructure delineation, particularly in characterizing the intricate anatomy of pancreaticobiliary ducts. …”
Get full text

Solute Energetics in Aqueous Xanthan Gum Solutions: What Can Be Learned from a Fluorescent Probe? by Mark P. Heitz, Emmanuel M. Nsengiyumva, Paschalis Alexandridis

“…The aim of this work was to use the solvation probe coumarin 153 (C153) to characterize changes in the xanthan gum (XG) solution microstructure as a function of XG concentration and temperature from the perspective of a dissolved solute molecule. …”
Get full text

Effect Investigation of Ultraviolet Ageing on the Rheological Properties, Micro-Structure, and Chemical Composition of Asphalt Binder Modified by Modifying Polymer by Xiaolong Sun, Qin Xu, Guotao Fang, Yongqiang Zhu, Zhengbing Yuan, Qian Chen, Junshen Yuan

“…With the extension of UV ageing time, the microstructure variation of PA modified asphalt was characterized by using a focused ion beam scanning electron microscope (FIB-SEM). …”
Get full text

Applying Feasibility Investigation of Resin Modifying Agent in Asphalt Pavement Materials by Lijing Chu, Yi Li, Linghui Huang, Jingyu Qiu, Xiaolong Sun, Zhi Cang, Jianbing Lv

“…The microstructure and element composition of PA6 was investigated through focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM). …”
Get full text

Micromorphology of the Late and Middle Pleistocene paleosols of the central East European Plain by P. G. Panin, S N. Timireva, T. D. Morozova, A. A. Velichko

“…As follows from the analysis of the soil micromorphology over the studied area, the soil microstructure experienced notable changes under changing latitudinal zonality. …”
Get full text

Functionality mediated colour shifting gels from cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and 6-amino caproic acid by Chapireddy Nagarjuna, Illa Ramakanth

“…The process of gelation, gel phase development and its microstructure were investigated using spectroscopy, microscopy, and small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) techniques. …”
Get full text

Comparison on characteristics and 1, 1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl scavenging activity of theabrownine fractions from Tibetan tea by CHEN Zhixiong, TAN Liqiang, ZHANG Yuyu, XU Wei, ZHAO Xupeng, XIE Wengang, LIU Yang, LIU Yan

“…The physicochemical properties, microstructure, and 1, 1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging activity of the four TBFs were comparatively studied. …”
Get full text