Hydrogen peroxide activation of waste tire crumb rubber for improving compatibility with bitumen: Laboratory and molecular dynamics insights by Nie Tian, Piergiorgio Tataranni, Cesare Sangiorgi

“…Microstructure and chemical changes of WCR and AWCR were analyzed with scanning electron microscope (SEM), contact angle tests and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). …”
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Mechanical Characterization and Wear Behavior of Nano TiO2 Particulates Reinforced Al7075 Alloy Composites by Madeva Nagaral, V Auradi, S A Kori, Veena Shivaprasad

“…After the preparation, the prepared composites were analyzed by SEM, EDS, and XRD for inquiring the microstructures and chemical elements. …”
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Effect of SiO2 on thermal conductivity of methane by Yuanchao LIU, Tingting ZHAO, Xinhao LIU, Yuanning WANG

“…According to the microstructure of the simulated system, EMD method and NEMD method were proposed to study the thermal conductivity change process of the homogeneous solution in the SiO2 gap, and the molecular conformation diagram and density distribution cloud diagram of SiO2 intact gap and defect gap were analyzed. …”
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Acid Aging of CFRP Composite Materials for Solar UAV Structure by Bing Shen, HongJun Liu, Shengli Lv, Zheng Li, Wen Cheng

“…The effect of aging conditions on the microstructure of composite materials was observed by SEM, and the aging mechanism of composite materials was analyzed. …”
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Effect of pore shape on uniaxial compressive behaviour of porous rock-like materials: DEM simulation by Chuanfeng Fang, Tieyong Zhao, Weijian Yu, Ping Wang, Zizheng Zhang, Baifu An, Genshui Wu, Shunkai Liu

“…Finally, the evolution of the microstructure, including contact forces and the spatial distribution of stress, was analyzed to assess the influence of pore shape on microscopic characteristics.…”
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电动机——复合材料连杆机构系统的动态响应 by 李兆军, 蔡敢为, 常平平

“…A three-phase AC motor-elastic linkage mechanism system with links fabricated from three-dimensional braided composite materials is taken as the object of study.According to the transverse vibration and torsional vibration of motor shaft and the 3-dimentional microstructure characters of three-dimensional braided composite materials,a group of coupling dynamic nonlinear equations of the system,which include composite materials parameters,electromagnetism parameters of motor and structure parameters of elastic linkage mechanism,are established by the finite element method.The non-linear characteristics of self-excited inertial forces are analyzed.The inner relations between the dynamic responses of the system and the microstructure parameters of composite materials,electromagnetism parameters of the drive-motor,the structure parameters of the mechanism and the transverse vibration are studied.Through analysis of an example,some valuable conclusions are obtained and verified.…”
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Permutations of 2D assisted vibration and 1D primary fly-cutting to generate hierarchical micro-textures by Guoqing Zhang, Zejiang Xu, Zejia Huang, Yuting Ma, Jiabao Zhang, Wenheng Huang

“…Finally, the effect of sinusoidally excited vibration in the X/Y-directions on the surface microstructure of machined straight grooves was studied, and the surface morphology of MMSL under the X/Y-direction excitations was analyzed. …”
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Phase-Field Simulation and Dendrite Evolution Analysis of Solidification Process for Cu-W Alloy Contact Materials under Arc Ablation by Hanwen Ren, Jian Mu, Siyang Zhao, Junke Li, Yateng Yang, Zhiyun Han, Zexi Xing, Qingmin Li

“…Cu-W alloys are widely used in high-voltage circuit breaker contacts due to their high resistance to arc ablation, but few studies have analyzed the microstructure of Cu-W alloys under arc ablation. …”
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Effect of sepiolite on the physical properties and swelling behavior of rifampicin-loaded nanocomposite hydrogels

“…The swelling data were analyzed in order to evaluate the diffusion mechanisms of water. …”
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A Comparative Study on Electrical Resistivity and Compressive Strength Properties of Cement Composites Incorporating Conductive Materials by Jong-Gun Park, Dong-Ju Seo, Doo-Yeol Lim, Yu-Jae Lee, Gwang-Hee Heo

“…Their performance was compared and analyzed with plain cement composites (PCCs). Afterwards, the fracture surfaces of the conductive SFRCCs (steel fiber-reinforced cement composites) and CFRCCs (carbon fiber-reinforced cement composites) were also analyzed using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). …”
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Effect of Different Coloring Procedures on the Aging Behavior of Dental Monolithic Zirconia by Check Agingu, Neng-wu Jiang, Hui Cheng, Hao Yu

“…The crystalline phase composition of the specimens was analyzed by XRD. The subsurface microstructure of the fractured specimens was examined by using a SEM. …”
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Thermodynamics of Nucleation of Silicon Carbide Nanocrystals during Carbonization of Porous Silicon by Yu.S. Nagornov

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GROWTH OF ALUMINUM NITRIDE THIN FILMS VIA PEALD WITH VARIOUS PLASMA EXPOSITION DURATIONS by Mikhail Ambartsumov, Alexander Altakhov, Vitaly Tarala, Vladimir Martens, Sergey Lisitsyn

“…The impact of duration of plasma exposure stage on the growth rate, composition and microstructures was analyzed. These samples were examined by IR spectroscopy, ellipsometry and X-ray analysis. …”
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Analysis on Corrosion Leakage Causes for Turbulator of Absorbing Tower in Certain Subcritical Units by SONG Zi-bo, WANG Zhi-chun, YANG Hai-song, PENG Bo

“…By means of macroscopic analysis,material composition analysis,microstructure analysis,corrosion product composition analysis and fracture morphology analysis,the cause of corrosion and leakage was analyzed. …”
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A Review of the Development Status of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Technology by Xiaoxuan Chen, Xin Shang, Zirong Zhou, Sheng-Gui Chen

“…The WAAM molding process is complex, and the morphology, microstructure, and mechanical properties of the printed parts are affected by multiple factors. …”
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Study on the sound absorption characteristics and noise reduction mechanism of coconut-shell-activated carbon particles and coconut fiber composite biomass sound-absorption materia... by Zhenhua Hou, Xiaoying Ma, Liai Pan, Rui Zhang, Libo Wang

“…The acoustic performance of an impedance tube was tested based on the acoustic absorption coefficient, whose physical performance was studied by means of a scanning electron microscope (SEM), Brunauer, Emmett and Teller (BET), x-ray diffraction (XRD), a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FTIR), thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA) and other detection methods. In contrast, the sound absorption effect of CSAC-F was better in the middle- and low-frequency range, whose microstructure was analyzed and its mechanism of noise reduction was studied. …”
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Triaxial Creep Behavior of Red Sandstone in Freeze-Thaw Environments by Yongjun Song, Yongxin Che, Leitao Zhang, Jianxi Ren, Shaojie Chen, Mengling Hu

“…The effects of freeze-thaw cycles and confining pressure on the creep properties, long-term strength, and creep failure mode of the rock were analyzed. The effect of freeze-thaw cycles on the microstructure of the rock was analyzed using scanning electron microscopy. …”
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Structural mechanisms of formation of adiabatic shear bands by Mikhail Sokovikov, Dmitry Bilalov, Vladimir Oborin, Vasiliy Chudinov, Sergey Uvarov, Yuriy Bayandin, Oleg Naimark

“…Changes in the velocity of the rear surface at different time of plug ejection were analyzed by Doppler interferometry techniques. The microstructure of tested samples was analyzed using an optical interferometer-profilometer and a scanning electron microscope. …”
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Research status of selective laser melting aluminum alloys by WU Ling-zhi, WEN Yao-jie, ZHANG Bai-cheng, YIN Hai-qing, QU Xuan-hui

“…Meanwhile, the investigation of SLM nano/micro reinforced aluminum alloys was also present, the particle reinforcement mechanism on the microstructure, relative density, wettability, and mechanical properties was analyzed. …”
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Study on Grain Refinement Mechanism of Internal Spline Tooth Profile by Vibration Assisted Cold Extrusion by Kai Zhang, Yong Wang, Ye Zhang, Yanyang Wang, Zufang Zhang, Ping Jin, Qingcheng Zhou

“…The effects of vibration frequency，vibration amplitude and extrusion speed on the microstructure of the formed parts are analyzed by orthogonal test. …”
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