Study of Mn4Si7 silicide crystals obtained by hot isostatic pressing and spark plasma sintering methods in an X-ray diffractometer by B. D. Igamov, A. I. Kamardin, D. Kh. Nabiev, I. R. Bekpulatov, G. T. Imanova, A. S. Kosimov, B. D. Donaev, A. M. Normamatov, S. H. Jabarov, Y. I. Aliyev

“…Abstract In this study, the physical and structural properties of Mn₄Si₇ silicide crystals synthesized using Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) methods were analyzed using X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques. …”
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Orange-flesh sweet potato powder as a promising partial substitution rice flour to produce high quality and low glycemic index vermicelli by Tran Ngoc Giau, Hong Van Hao, Ngo Van Tai, Vo Quang Minh, Nguyen Minh Thuy

“…The reduction in estimated glycemic index (eGI) was also found, reaching a value of 51.24 for the F3 sample, whereas the eGI of F0 was 58.24 (medium-high range). Furthermore, microstructural image analysis (from a scanning electron microscope) of sample F3 indicated that OFSP powder addition could result in a better gel network structure than occurs in conventional vermicelli. …”
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Enhanced structural, magnetic, and dielectric properties in Cr3+-substituted Mg0.5R0.5Fe1.5Cr0.5O4 (R = Cu, Zn) ferrites by D. Parajuli, M. K. Raju, T. Amaranatha Reddy, P. S. V. Shanmukhi, M. Ratnaraju, Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, N. Murali, K. Samatha, Avala Ramesh, R. K. N. R. Manepalli

“…This study examines the structural, microstructural, magnetic, and dielectric properties of Cr3+-substituted ferrites, specifically Mg0.5Cu0.5Fe1.5Cr0.5O4 and Mg0.5Zn0.5Fe1.5Cr0.5O4, synthesized using the solid-state reaction method. …”
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The effect of surface roughness on the formation of passivation layer on the A356 aluminum alloy by Jiawei Li, Dongzhu Lu, Quantong Jiang, Wenke Gao, Chaoqun Li, Qichao Zhang, Yishan Jiang, Yanliang Huang, Baorong Hou

“…These findings provided new insights into the microstructural mechanisms underlying passivation layer formation and highlighted the critical role of surface treatment in optimizing corrosion resistance.…”
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Influence of NaCl on Phase Development and Corrosion Resistance of Portland Cement by Byung-Hyun Shin, Miyoung You, Jinyong Park, Junghyun Cho, Seongjun Kim, Jung-Woo Ok, Jonggi Hong, Taekyu Lee, Jong-Seong Bae, Pungkeun Song, Jang-Hee Yoon

“…Cement specimens were prepared by mixing cement, water, and NaCl, followed by stirring at 60 rpm and curing at room temperature for seven days. Microstructural changes as a function of the NaCl concentration were analyzed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). …”
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Air carbon arc gouging and submerged-arc welding: Insights into sensitization and mechanical behavior of AISI 2205 duplex stainless steel by Arthur de Bribean Guerra, Tales Ferreira, Claudemiro Bolfarini, Guilherme Yuuki Koga

“…Additionally, the influence of two weld joint geometries (“X” and “V”) on microstructure, sensitization, and mechanical performance was analyzed. …”
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Investigating the resistance to severe environmental erosion of modified Pisha sandstone composite materials by Changming Li, Yaozong Wang, Shunbo Zhao, Biao Jia, Yongsheng Tong, Ruijuan Li, Yanxin Gong

“…Mineralogical composition and microstructure were analyzed using XRD, SEM and TG. The results indicated that the mechanical properties and the erosion resistance of the PCM increased significantly with the addition of blast furnace slag, with the softening coefficient of 0.78 and a strength of 16.3 MPa. …”
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The Anatomical Basis of Nonuniform Settlement of the C2 Lateral Mass and Its Association With Atlantoaxial Osteoarthritis by Chao Tang, Chen Hui Cai, Ying Zhang, Ye Hui Liao, Xian Ming Huang, Xu Zhao, De Jun Zhong, Tong Wei Chu

“…Twelve formalin‐embalmed axis specimens were scanned using micro‐computed tomography (Micro‐CT), and the trabecular microstructure of lateral masses was analyzed. 522 patients who underwent a head and neck or cervical spine CT scan were reviewed. …”
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Abstract 149: Metabolic Neuroimaging in the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk: A Regional FDG‐PET Analysis by Robert C. Subtirelu, Eric M. Teichner, Yvonne Su, Thomas Werner, Abass Alavi, Poul Flemming Høilund‐Carlsen, Mona‐Elisabeth Revheim

“…The quantitative regional analysis of PET images was performed using MIMneuro version 7.1.5 (MIM Software, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio). 70 neurological structures were analyzed in each subject. An independent samples t‐test was used to assess the differences in z‐scores between controls and at‐risk subjects. …”
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Investigation of Wear Behaviour and Mechanical Properties of Titanium Diboride Reinforced AMMC Composites by Madhan Prabhu Deva, A. Parthiban, B. Radha Krishnan, Adisu Haile, Wubishet Degife

“…The prepared composites are evaluated by wear analysis, tensile properties, hardness range, and microstructural behavior studies. Pin-on-disk and Rockwell hardness tester were used to analyze the wear behaviour and hardness level. …”
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Experimental research on the glass fiber-reinforced effect and mechanisms of sand powder 3D-printed rock-like materials by Lishuai Jiang, Ye Zhao, Xin He, Yang Zhao, Pimao Li, Zongke Wang, Dingrui Guo

“…The results indicate that (1) it is feasible to utilize glass fiber to enhance the mechanical properties of sand powder 3D-printed materials; (2) The mechanical properties of sand powder 3D printing materials are significantly enhanced by the addition of glass fiber; and (3) the mechanisms controlling the reinforcement effect of glass fiber addition on sand powder 3D-printed specimens are determined by analyzing the microstructural characteristics of the specimens. …”
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Effect of the Concentration of a Nitrite-Based Inhibitor and Chloride Ions on the Corrosion Behavior of FCD-500 in a Simulated Marine Engine Cooling Water System by Woo-Seck Jeon, Kwang-Hu Jung

“…Immersion and electrochemical tests were performed to analyze the microstructural corrosion characteristics and inhibitor efficiency. …”
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Assessing wet snow avalanche activity using detailed physics based snowpack simulations by N. Wever, C. Vera Valero, C. Fierz

“…Abstract Water accumulating on microstructural transitions inside a snowpack is often considered a prerequisite for wet snow avalanches. …”
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Molecular simulation study on effect of mine water hardness on foam stability by Qinggang LU, Kai WANG, Honghu HUANG, Yi LIANG, Jiangshi ZHANG, Yanan WANG, Yulu JIA, Yunfei LIANG

“…These results deepen our microscopic understanding of how mine water hardness influences foam stability, elucidating microstructural changes and interactions among surfactant molecules and water within foam liquid films.…”
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An improved cellular automaton model of dynamic recrystallization and the constitutive model coupled with dynamic recrystallization kinetics for microalloyed high strength steels by Feng Zhou, Jia Guo, Yan Zhao, Xiaohong Chu, Lei Liu, Changshi Zhou, Zhengzhi Zhao

“…This study analyzed the deformation behavior of Nb–Ti microalloyed high strength steel at strain rates of 0.001–0.1 s−1 and deformation temperatures of 1050–1150 °C using hot compression tests. …”
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Eco-friendly hydrothermal synthesis of Co3O4-based NiO–Fe2O3 binary and ternary nanocomposites for electrochemical energy storage applications by Khalid Saifullah, Kamran Ullah, Najmul Hassan, Tayyaba Shireen, Salah Knani, Vineet Tirth, Ali Algahtani, Abid Zaman

“…The Phase analysis, microstructural, elemental composition, electrochemical, and magnetic properties of synthesized materials were analyzed using X-ray diffractions (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), energy dispersive x-rays (EDX), cyclic voltammetry (CV), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), linear sweep voltammetry (LSV), and vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM) technique. …”
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Research Progress and Perspectives of the Reaction Kinetics of Fe-Based Oxygen Carriers in Chemical Looping Combustion by Jiakun Mei, Shangkun Quan, Hairui Yang, Man Zhang, Tuo Zhou, Xi Yang, Mingyu Zhang, Tae-young Mun, Zhouhang Li, Ryang-Gyoon Kim, Xing Zhu, Hua Wang, Dongfang Li

“…The kinetic characteristics across various reactor types and experimental conditions are analyzed. The differences between fixed bed thermogravimetric analysis and fluidized bed analysis are revealed, emphasizing the notable impacts of attrition on the kinetic parameters in fluidized beds. …”
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Optimizing the High-Temperature Oxidation Resistance of Nb-Si-Based Alloys by Adding Different Ti/Mo/Hf Elements by Youwei Zhang, Zhongde Shan, Lei Luo, Zhaobo Li, Xiao Liang, Yanqing Su, Tao Yang, Yong Zang, Dehua Jin

“…Different alloying elements, including Ti, Mo, and Hf, were added to Nb-Si-based alloys to study the microstructural evolution of alloys. Additionally, the oxidation behavior and the oxidation kinetics of different alloys, as well as the morphology and microstructure of oxide scale and interior alloys at 1523 K from 1 h to 20 h were analyzed systematically. …”
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In-situ TiC particle-reinforced Hastelloy X superalloy fabricated by laser additive manufacturing by Chen Wang, Li Yang, Rui-Xin Sheng, Shuai Guan, Zhong-Nan Bi, Hua Zhang, Hai-Liang Huang, Liang Jiang, Li-Long Zhu, Xin Zhou

“…The influence of Ti content on phase evolution, microstructure, and mechanical properties was comprehensively analyzed for both the as-deposited and heat-treated HX superalloys. …”
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Preparation of porous mullite ceramics composed entirely of overlapping and interlocking mullite whiskers through whisker in-situ growth by Ruoyu Zhang, Jingjing Li, Ziqing Wang, Chenchen Qi, Jing Zhuo, Yange Wan, Yajie Zhang, Hongli Liu, Bo Xiao, Mingchao Wang

“…In addition, the regulatory mechanism between parameters, structure, and properties was analyzed in detail, providing data support for research on porous materials.…”
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