Dissolution of Different Reservoir Rocks by Organic Acids in Laboratory Simulations: Implications for the Effect of Alteration on Deep Reservoirs by Jian Chen, Jie Xu, Susu Wang, Zhenyu Sun, Zhong Li, Wanglu Jia, Ping’an Peng

“…These micrometer-scale microfissures were developed, but those nanometer-scale pores just varied in a narrow range of sizes. The volume increase in all three reservoir types is mainly attributed to the dissolution of carbonate minerals. …”
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Nutritional content and healthiness in sweet and salty snacks and beverages popular in South Korea and the United States assessed by nutrition labels: a cross-sectional comparative... by Bo Jeong Gong, Segovia Lucas, Diewo Camara, Pauline E. Jolly, Chandrika Piyathilake, Taisun Hyun

“…However, the US chips and carbonated drinks contained more sodium, while the US energy drinks contained more caffeine than Korean products. …”
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Influences of multi-pass friction stir alloying on characterization of AZ91D alloy-based dual reinforcement bio-ceramic nano-composites by Surendra Kumar Patel, Guoxin Dai, Lu Liu, Zhen Sun, Lei Shi

“…Finally, this research was carried out for treatment of bone defects and fractures as well as improving corrosion resistance of the mg-containing biocompatible implants.…”
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Barium Sulfate Scale Removal at Low-Temperature by Hany Gamal, Saad Al-Afnan, Salaheldin Elkatatny, Mohamed Bahgat

“…Without any additives of corrosion inhibitors, the corrosion rate was 0.001835 g/cm2 at 6.9 MPa and 100°C for 6 hours. …”
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Insights on the effect of mega-carcass abundance on the population dynamics of a facultative scavenger predator and its prey by Sidous, Mellina, Cubaynes, Sarah, Gimenez, Olivier, Drouet-Hoguet, Nolwenn, Dray, Stéphane, Bollache, Loïc, Madhlamoto, Daphine, Ngwenya, Nobesuthu Adelaide, Fritz, Hervé, Valeix, Marion

“…Using a 50-year dataset and Multivariate Autoregressive State Space models, we estimated hyaena and prey densities over four periods contrasted in elephant carrion availability due to management practices. …”
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Failure Mode and the Prevention and Control Technology of Buried PE Pipeline in Service: State of the Art and Perspectives by Pengcheng Li, Fei Wang, Jiajia Gao, Dong Lin, Jian Gao, Jianguo Lu, Enxi Qiu, Chang Liu

“…For instance, corrosion and welded joint leakage are the two common problems in steel pipelines during the service period, while PE pipelines have excellent corrosion resistance. …”
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Classification and Disintegration Characteristics of the Carboniferous Rocks in Guangxi, China by Peng Mo, Junhui Luo, Decai Mi, Zhenchao Chang, Haifeng Huang, Tao Zhang, Guanhua Sun, Yan Li, Ling Zeng, Shihai Wang

“…First, based on their mineral compositions and contents, the carbonaceous rocks were divided into four types: carbonate chert, carbonaceous argillaceous limestone, carbonaceous illite clay mudstone, and carbonaceous illite clay shale. …”
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Fluoride Coatings on Magnesium Alloy Implants by ChuanYao Zhai, Chun Yu Dai, Xun Lv, Biying Shi, Yu Ru Li, Yifan Yang, Di Fan, Eui-Seok Lee, Yunhan Sun, Heng Bo Jiang

“…Various properties of magnesium fluoride coatings are also summarized, with an emphasis on corrosion resistance, mechanical properties, and biocompatibility. …”
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Homogenization Experiments of Crystal-Rich Inclusions in Spodumene from Jiajika Lithium Deposit, China, under Elevated External Pressures in a Hydrothermal Diamond-Anvil Cell by Jiankang Li, I-Ming Chou

“…These observations indicated that the minerals within the CIs were daughter minerals crystallized from an entrapped carbonate- and silica-rich aqueous solution and therefore provided useful information for evaluating the formation models of granitic pegmatites.…”
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Durability Studies on the Recycled Aggregate Concrete in China over the Past Decade: A Review by Zhiming Ma, Qin Tang, Dingyi Yang, Guangzhong Ba

“…Finally, the improving methods of RAC durability are introduced, and the RA particle shaping and carbonation modification are emphasized.…”
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A Comparative Assessment of Chromium–Boron Hardfacing Using SMAW and FCAW Techniques by Chowda Reddy C., K. M. Kenchi Reddy, C. T. Jayadeva, Ramesh Kumar S. C., R. Vara Prasad Kaviti, Abhijit Bhowmik, Chander Prakash

“…Chromium–boron alloys are hard-wearing and corrosion-resistant materials used in industries where wear resistance is critical. …”
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Hydrothermal Dissolution of Deeply Buried Cambrian Dolomite Rocks and Porosity Generation: Integrated with Geological Studies and Reactive Transport Modeling in the Tarim Basin, Ch... by Wenwen Wei, Daizhao Chen, Hairuo Qing, Yixiong Qian

“…The burial dissolution of carbonate rocks has long been an interesting topic of reservoir geologists. …”
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Experimental Study of the Low-Cycle Fatigue in Double-Walled Hollow Pipe Members by Lu Zhaohong, Zunce Wang, Yan Xu, Gao Shanshan, Han Lianfu

“…This paper introduces a double-walled hollow pipe (DWHP) that demonstrates good corrosion resistance and mechanical properties and that can be used in pipeline transportation and structural stress components in marine, freshwater, and corrosive environments. …”
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Study Analysis of Car Rim Design and Mechanical Properties Using Catia by Bayu Pranoto, Gunawan Chandra, Fakhruddin Muhammad, Trifiananto Muhammad, Purwanto

“…However, alloys such as lead and magnesium are needed to increase their hardness, and chromium alloys are needed to protect the rims from corrosion due to use in a polluted environment and contain impurities that can trigger corrosion.…”
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MICROSCÓPIO USB DE BAIXO CUSTO NO LABORATÓRIO DIDÁTICO DE ELETROQUÍMICA: DOIS EXPERIMENTOS CLÁSSICOS SOB UM NOVO (MICRO) OLHAR by Aline Samara Lima de Jesus, Emerson Costa Rios, Ana Cláudia Kasseboehmer, Ettore Paredes Antunes

“…The innovation is the use of a low cost digital microscope with a USB (universal serial bus) interface to monitor the experimental activities of steel corrosion and water electrolysis in the context of teaching electrochemistry in a physical chemistry graduation course. …”
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Effect of Al on Microstructure and Properties of Hot-Rolled 2205 Dual Stainless Steel by Qian Meng, Peiqing La, Liang Yao, Peng Zhang, Yupeng Wei, Xin Guo

“…The microstructure, mechanical properties, oxidation, and corrosion resistance of 2205 stainless steels without and with Al in a range of 0.5 to 2.5 wt.% were investigated in this paper. …”
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Recovery of Cerium Dioxide from Spent Glass-Polishing Slurry and Its Utilization as a Reactive Sorbent for Fast Degradation of Toxic Organophosphates by Pavel Janoš, Pavel Kuráň, Jakub Ederer, Martin Šťastný, Luboš Vrtoch, Martin Pšenička, Jiří Henych, Karel Mazanec, Miroslav Skoumal

“…After the removal of undissolved particles, cerous carbonate was precipitated by gaseous NH3 and CO2. …”
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Sexual Behavior of Murgantia Histrionica (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Patrick J. Lanigan, Edward M. Barrows

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Florida Growth Management: Public Participation and the Plan Amendment Process by Roy Carriker

“… FE645, a 4-page fact sheet by Roy Carriker, outlines specific steps in the growth management planning process for considering proposed amendments to the local comprehensive plan, identifying each juncture in the process where a member of the public can make input. …”
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Florida Growth Management: Public Participation and the Plan Amendment Process by Roy Carriker

“… FE645, a 4-page fact sheet by Roy Carriker, outlines specific steps in the growth management planning process for considering proposed amendments to the local comprehensive plan, identifying each juncture in the process where a member of the public can make input. …”
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