Study on the effect of phosphorus on anti-softening performance of oxygen-free copper by Zihao Zhang, Haitao Liu, Yunxiao Hua, Baofeng Zhang, Zhenguo Hou, Weiqiang Li, Kexing Song

“…Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) was used to analyze the samples before and after softening annealing, and it was found that the P element inhibited the recrystallization behavior of oxygen-free copper by hindering dislocation movement, thereby achieving the effect of increasing the softening temperature. …”
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Improving the mechanical properties of AZ31 sheet by adding nano-TC4 particles by Xudong Chen, Jun Xu, Kaihong Zheng, Xintao Li, Tianguo Wang, Shengli Han, Hong Yang, Nan Zhou, Fusheng Pan

“….% nano-TC4 (Ti-6Al-4V) particles were prepared by stir casting coupled with hot extrusion process. In addition to analyzing the microstructure of the extruded composite sheets, the tensile properties were also investigated. …”
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Mechanical and chemical element structures of sea urchin spines: specialization in ambulacral and interambulacral areas by Pathitta Suteecharuwat, Mayuka Arakawa, Yutaka Yoshida

“…We used cantilever bending tests, Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), and inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES) to analyze the composition, elasticity, and microstructure of the spines. …”
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DYNAMIC RESPONSES OF SPRUCE WOOD SANDWICH STRUCTURES UNDER LOW VELOCITY IMPACT TESTS by CHENG JiaJia, HOU ShuJuan

“…The microstructure of spruce wood core was observed with high magnification microscope to analyze how the failure form of core material affect energy absorption characteristics and the relationship between microstructure and macro damage further. …”
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Research status and prospect of ultra-high speed laser cladding by WEI Chenjun, WANG Yutong, LI Jinghao, ZHAO Zhanyong

“…The research status of ultra-high speed laser cladding was analyzed as the three followed aspects: powder materials, process parameters, and microstructure and properties. …”
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Effect of Heat Treatment on Performance of 2205 Base Equipment and Pipes by Yajun Li, Nan Liu, Li Tian, Xuemei Lu, Yanjiao Li

“…This paper simulates welding, post‐weld heat treatment, and operation conditions of 2205 steel. Microstructure evolution and properties were analyzed via metallography, impact testing, SEM, EDS, and electrochemical methods. …”
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Characterization of vacuum plasma spray VPS - W coating deposited on stainless steel substrates by Darko Veljić, Časlav Lačnjevac, Marko Rakin

“…Evaluation of mechanical characteristics of the layers was done by examining the microhardness using the HV0.3 method and tensile bond strength by tensile testing. The microstructures of the deposited layers were analyzed by means of optical microscopy (OM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Applications of bamboo fiber and bamboo stem ash with styrene butadiene rubber in cement mortar for sustainable structural application by Prem Kumar Vagestan, Manikandan Periyasamy, V. Vasugi

“…Various mix ratios were developed and analyzed using the Taguchi method, and the results were validated through analysis of variance (ANOVA), microstructural observations, and energy efficiency evaluation. …”
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Investigation of the Effects and Mechanisms of Biomass-Derived Alternative Fuels on Cement Clinker Formation and Hydration Processes by Zhengquan Wang, Yongmin Zhou, Sudong Hua, Dongrui Zhang

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Performance of cement paste in direct aqueous carbonation with high CO2 flux enhanced by fly ash and sodium carboxylate by Yanlin Zhang, Hangjie Zhou, Zhiguang Wang, Jiaze Wang, Meng Tao, Shaoqin Ruan

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Cavitation Damage Morphology of the Centrifugally Cast Heat-resistant Alloy – HP40 Nb by Milica TIMOTIJEVIĆ, Olivera ERIĆ CEKIĆ, Petar JANJATOVIĆ, Marina DOJČINOVIĆ, Dragan RAJNOVIĆ

“…The phase composition and lattice parameter verification were further analyzed by energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and x-ray diffraction spectroscopy (XRD). …”
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Effects of Low-Temperature Environment on the Mechanical Properties and Crystal Characteristics of Alkali-Slag-Cementitious Materials by Guodong Huang, Chengcheng Wang, Houmin Mei, Fengan Zhang, Qi Lu, Yonghao Huang, Zijian Chen

“…The mechanism of the alkali-activated condensation reaction and the damage mechanism under a low-temperature environment were analyzed in detail. Further, the formation and growth characteristics of alkali-activated slag crystals in a low-temperature environment, as well as the microstructure formation, development, and evolution, were examined by microscopic analyses. …”
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Investigation of Thickness Effects on Cooling Rate and Hardness of Gray Cast Iron in Metal and Sand Molds by Agus Yulianto, Agus Dwi Anggono, Patna Partono, Ngafwan

“…The smelting of gray cast iron was performed in an induction furnace, with some samples inoculated using FeSi and FeMn additions, while others were cast without inoculation. This study analyzed the chemical composition, microstructure, hardness, and surface morphology of gray cast iron through SEM-EDS for both inoculated and non-inoculated samples. …”
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Application of high-strength ECC in the repair and reinforcement of deep vertical shaft lining by Haibing Cai, Long Zang, Shi Hu, Xiaofang Li, Changqiang Pang, Qianqian Wu

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Study on the evolution mechanism of concrete properties under the coupled effects of freeze-thaw cycle, chloride salt and fatigue loading by Siqi Yang, Jiawen Zhang, Jiawen Zhang, Weijie Zhang, Qi Dong, Li Xiang, Guoxing Sun, Jinyang Jiang, Jinyang Jiang

“…In this study, the coupling effect of freeze-thaw, chloride salt and loading on the microstructure evolution was systematically and quantitively investigated, with the role of each kind of environmental action analyzed, experimentally and quantitively evaluating the significantly greater damage by freeze-thaw and chloride salt erosion to concrete than that of fatigue load.…”
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Enhancing steel slag cement mortar performance under low-temperature curing through alkali activation: mechanisms and implications by Wei Ye, Tengteng Feng, Wangwen Sun, Lauren Y. Gómez-Zamorano

“…The setting time of mixed slurry with varying steel slag powder content was analyzed, along with the effects of different activators and water glass modulus on compressive strength. …”
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Structure and Wear Resistance of NV Composite Layer on Automobile Stainless Steel by ZHANG Ya - biao, LI Yong - feng, LI Ming

“…In order to improve the surface quality of 316L stainless steel for vehicles, the powder vanadizing and the salt bath nitriding technology were used to prepare the coatings of single powder vanadizing, powder vanadizing followed by nitriding(N/V), and nitriding followed by powder vanadizing(V/N) on the surface of 316L stainless steel. The microstructure and wear resistance were analyzed by SEM, EDS, XRD, hardness tester and friction tester. …”
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Ultrasonic velocity and acoustic emission properties of concrete eroded by sulfate and its damage mechanism by LIU Juan-hong, ZHAO Li, SONG Shao-min, JI Hong-guang

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Analysis of jute-glass fiber reinforced epoxy hybrid composite by Md Mahadi Hasan, Md Ashraful Islam, Tareq Hassan

“…The composite's physical, mechanical, microstructural, and fracture properties were thoroughly analyzed. …”
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Experimental study on the synergistic effect of coir fiber and lime to improve soil performance by Lihua LI, Wen LIU, Yuxia BAI, Cuiying WANG, Shuangqin LI

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