3D scaffold of hydroxyapatite/β tricalcium phosphate from mussel shells: Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity by Sabrina Cunha da Fonseca, Rosangela Borges Freitas, Anne Raquel Sotiles, Zelinda Schemczssen-Graeff, Inaiê Maiala De Almeida Miranda, Stellee Marcela Petris Biscaia, Fernando Wypych, Edvaldo da Silva Trindade, Moira Pedroso Leão, João César Zielak, Célia Regina Cavichiolo Franco

“…Methods: We prepared pellets with 150, 200, and 250 mg and evaluated them through sintering, XRD, FTIR, ICP-OES, Scanning Electron Microscopic (SEM), and immunocytochemical tests. The Alamar Blue method was applied to the Balb-T3T cell line within 72 h to evaluate cytotoxicity. …”
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Accurate Assessment of the Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalytic Activity of Mn/Polypyrrole Nanocomposites Based on Rotating Disk Electrode Measurements, Complemented with Multitechniq... by Patrizia Bocchetta, Carolina Ramírez Sánchez, Antonietta Taurino, Benedetto Bozzini

“…The characterization of Mn/PPy films is addressed to the following: (i) morphology, as assessed by Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) and Atomic Force Microscope (AFM); (ii) local electrical conductivity, as measured by Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM); and (iii) molecular structure, accessed by Raman Spectroscopy; these data provide the background against which the electrocatalytic activity can be rationalised. …”
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Synthesis, Structure, and Electrical Property of Ce1−xSr1+xGa3O7−δ by Xiaohui Li, Jungu Xu, Junshu Xiaofeng, Xiaojun Kuang

“…X-ray diffraction pattern displays a preferred orientation on (002) peak of the Ce0.9Sr1.1Ga3O7−δ composition. Scanning electron microscope disclosed the nanoscale needle-like micromorphology of this material, with an average length of ~2.5 μm and a diameter of ~500 nm. …”
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A two-layer network model of the evolution of public risk perception of emerging technologies by Xiaqun Liu, Xiaoyue Qiu, Yaming Zhuang

“…The evolutionary threshold of public risk perception is analysed using the microscopic Markov chain approach. The influence of public composition and the spread of risk events on the evolution of risk perception is further verified through a simulation. …”
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Rashba spin-splitting driven inverse spin Hall effect in MnBi2Te4 by Wen-Ti Guo, Zhigao Huang, Jian-Min Zhang

“…We propose the inverse spin Hall effect that is tunable by spin-splitting types, thereby advancing the research on the microscopic electronic mechanisms of spin current detection.…”
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Effect of PVA-co-MMA Copolymer on the Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties of Tropical Wood Materials by Md. Saiful Islam, Sinin Hamdan, Mansor B. Ahmad, Mahbub Hasan, Azman Hassan, M. K. Mohamad Haafiz, M. Jawaid

“…The manufacturing of WPC was confirmed through Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopic (SEM) analysis. The SEM observation showed that polymer converted from monomers filled up wood cell cavities and tightly interacted with wood matrix. …”
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Prevalence of Small Intestine Cestodes in Goat at Pegirian Slaughterhouse Surabaya by Bryan Ahmad Affan Lubis, Setiawan Koesdarto, Eka Pramyrtha Hestinah, Kusnoto Kusnoto, Lucia Tri Suwanti

“…Fresh adult worms were collected with gastrointestinal dissection and microscopically identified. The result showed that cestodes infections could be identified in three (12%) of Kacang goats and three (27.27%) of PE goats. …”
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Effects of Electrospinning Parameters on the Morphology of Electrospun Fibers by A. Ardakkyzy, N. Nuraje, Zh. Toktarbay

“…The surface morphology of polystyrene fibers and hydrophobicity were studied with a scanning electronic microscope and contact angle measurements. Based on the results of the study, higher polymer concentrations and voltages produce thinner fibers and more hydrophobic membranes. …”
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Credit Risk Contagion Based on Asymmetric Information Association by Shanshan Jiang, Hong Fan, Min Xia

“…However, how individuals are infected from a microscopic perspective is not clear, besides the level of the infection of the individuals is characterized by only two states: completely infected or not infected, which is not realistic. …”
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Crystallization and Melting Behavior of UHMWPE Composites Filled by Different Carbon Materials by Anqi Li, Fuzhen Li, Kancheng Mai, Zishou Zhang

“…The effect of the type and the content of carbon materials and the oxidization of UHMWPE on crystallization and melting temperatures, crystallinity, and crystal form of UHMWPE and oxidized UHMWPE composites was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscope, X-ray photoelectron spectrum, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. …”
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Enhancement of the Stabilities and Intracellular Antioxidant Activities of Lavender Essential Oil by Metal-Organic Frameworks Based on β-Cyclodextrin and Potassium Cation by Ying Wang, Liang Wang, Jin Tan, Rong Li, Zi-Tao Jiang, Shu-Hua Tang

“…Then, the optimum inclusion product was characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and scanning electron microscope (SEM). The thermal and pH stabilities and the intracellular antioxidant activities were also studied. …”
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An Ultrastructural and Fluorescent Study of the Teratocytes of Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from the Hemocoel of Host Alfalfa Weevil, Hypera postica (Gyl... by Kent S. Shelby, Javad Habibi, Benjamin Puttler

“…We have undertaken a microscopic study of these gargantuan and complex cells at approximately seven months after parasitization. …”
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A survey of bdelloid rotifers from coastal ponds in Southern Norway by Giulia Lin, Michael Plewka, Erling Brekke, Øystein N. Kielland, Glenn Dunshea, Diego Fontaneto

“… We report the results of the first survey of bdelloid rotifers, microscopic aquatic animals, in continental Norway, collected from coastal ponds in the Southern part of the country in Autumn 2021, using a morphological approach in species identification. …”
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Empirical Correlation of the Morphology of Coiled Carbon Nanotubes with Their Response to Axial Compression by Jabulani R. Barber, Jeffrey S. Boyles, Aldo A. Ferri, Lawrence A. Bottomley

“…Each nanocoil was attached to the apex of a cantilever probe tip; its dimensions and orientation relative to the tip apex were determined with scanning electron microscopy. The atomic force microscope was employed to apply a cyclic axial load on the nanocoil. …”
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Micro failure analysis of adhesively bonded joints enhanced with natural cork particles: Impact of overlap length and particles volume fraction by Alireza Akhavan-Safar, Ana Queirs Barbosa, Lucas Filipe Martins da Silva, Majid Reza Ayatollahi

“…In this work, the effects of natural particles on the micro failure mechanisms and static strength of an epoxy are studied using scanning electron microscope (SEM) technique. To this end, bulk specimens and adhesively bonded single lap joints (SLJs) containing different amount of micro cork particles were fabricated and tested. …”
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Temporal Dynamics of Reproduction in Hemiramphus brasiliensis (Osteichthyes: Hemiramphidae) by Mônica Rocha de Oliveira, Sathyabama Chellappa

“…The batch fecundity of this species was 1153 (±258.22) mature oocytes for 50 g body weight of female. The microscopic characteristics of gonad development indicate that H. brasiliensis is a multiple spawner, presenting a prolonged reproductive period during the whole year, with a peak in the month of April, and is considered as an opportunistic strategist.…”
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Experimental Methods to Assess the Effectiveness of Soil Conditioning with Foam in Fully Weathered Granite by Liming Tao, Zhongtian Chen, Jian Cui, Huiwu Wang, Yong Fang

“…This paper proposes a procedure to assess foaming agents by the mixing test and microscopic observation of the foam and a procedure that combines the slump test, compression test, and shear test to assess the foam-conditioned soil and determine the optimal parameters of conditioning. …”
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Exposing hidden periodic orbits in scanning force microscopy by Lukas Böttcher, Hannes Wallner, Niklas Kruse, Wolfram Just, Ingo Barke, Jens Starke, Sylvia Speller

“…Abstract The nonlinear interaction between the tip of a scanning probe microscope (SPM) and a sample is manifested in the emergence of bifurcations and unstable branches in the frequency response of a driven cantilever. …”
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Overview of Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Natural Gas Hydrate at Nanoscale by Rongrong Qi, Xuwen Qin, Hang Bian, Cheng Lu, Lu Yu, Chao Ma

“…As a dynamic research method for molecular systems, molecular dynamic (MD) simulation can represent physical phenomena that cannot be realized by experimental means and discuss the microscopic reaction mechanism of things from the molecular level. …”
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Research on multi-source microstructure image recognition of foam ceramics using convolutional network combine with frequency domain by Yi Yin, Jianwei Pan, Fang Wang, Peihang Li, Zhen Cai, Xin Xu

“…This research aims to advance the application of foam ceramic microstructure image analysis by improving recognition accuracy, particularly in multi-source microscopic image feature learning and pattern recognition.…”
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