Spark plasma sintering of a novel Mg-0.7Ca alloy: A comprehensive study by Parisa Golmohammadi, Behzad Nayebi, Ahmad Bahmani, Nader Parvin, Woo Jin Kim

“…The effects of process parameters such as sintering time and additive type on the microstructural evolutions, phase arrangements, and mechanical and physical properties of the consolidated materials were investigated through various characterization techniques. …”
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Ornement architectural et expression constructive : concepts d’hier et débats d’aujourd’hui by Laurent Koetz, Estelle Thibault

“…Nourished by pedagogical ambitions and motivated by a context of esthetic uncertainty, these works question recent technological evolutions, changes in the field of materials, and interactions between the functional, technical and symbolical aspects of forms. …”
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Temporalités patrimoniales et art byzantin au Louvre by Katerina Seraïdari

“…Through the reuse of materials and the circulation of styles, this Room shows how Byzantine and Latin art have been intermingled. …”
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti6Al4V and Al12A12 diffusion bonding interface by HUANG Xi-na, LANG Li-hui, WANG Gang, DUAN Wen

“…The microstructure and compositional evolutions were evaluated in the joint interface by scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction. …”
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Theoretical and Experimental Research on Laser-Induced Damage of Fused Silica Optics Due to Stimulated Brillouin Scattering by Laixi Sun, Ruifang Ni, Handing Xia, Ting Shao, Jin Huang, Xin Ye, Xiaodong Jiang, Linhong Cao

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Disentangling thermal birefringence and strain in the all-optical switching of ferroelectric polarization by Maarten Kwaaitaal, Daniel G. Lourens, Carl S. Davies, Andrei Kirilyuk

“…Abstract Recent works have demonstrated that the optical excitation of crystalline materials with intense narrow-band infrared pulses, tailored to match the frequencies at which the crystal’s permittivity approaches close to zero, can drive a permanent reversal of magnetic and ferroelectric ordering. …”
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MODELLING OF CRACK PROPAGATION: COMPARISON OF DISCRETE LATTICE SYSTEM AND COHESIVE ZONE MODEL by Karel Mikeš, Franz Bormann, Ondřej Rokoš, Ron H.J. Peerlings

“…Lattice models are often used to analyze materials with discrete micro-structures mainly due to their ability to accurately reflect behaviour of individual fibres or struts and capture macroscopic phenomena such as crack initiation, propagation, or branching. …”
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Unveiling the unexpected sinking and embedding dynamics of surface supported Mo/S clusters on 2D MoS2 with active machine learning by Luneng Zhao, Yanhan Ren, Xiaoran Shi, Hongsheng Liu, Zhigen Yu, Junfeng Gao, Jijun Zhao

“…Abstract Surface‐supported clusters forming by aggregation of excessive adatoms could be the main defects of 2D materials after chemical vapor deposition. They will significantly impact the electronic/magnetic properties. …”
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From the “reception trap” to the “denied reception”. The tightening of migration policies and the centrality of informal settlements between segregation and resistance by Omid Firouzi Tabar

“…This new “presence” of asylum seekers across the urban spaces and the new strategies adopted to control it lead us to question the evolutions (and weakness) of that securitarian  rhetorics and policies that have been at the center of the migrations government in Italy, for many years. …”
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Corrosion Behavior of X65 API 5L Carbon Steel Under Simulated Storage Conditions: Influence of Gas Mixtures, Redox States, and Temperature Assessed Using Electrochemical Methods fo... by Yendoube Charles Sano Moyeme, Stephanie Betelu, Johan Bertrand, Karine Groenen Serrano, Ioannis Ignatiadis

“…This study, with results showing high corrosion rates under the three conditions investigated at two temperatures, underscores the importance of controlling the immediate environment of the containment materials to prevent exposure to variable conditions and to ensure that corrosion remains controlled over the long term.…”
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Towards sustainability and beyond with Ocean Health Science by S. Plön, K. Andra, L.-M. Auditore, C. Gegout, P. Hale, O. Hampe, M. Ramilo-Henry, P. Burkhardt-Holm, A. M. Jaigirdar, L. Klein, M. K. Maewashe, J. Müssig, N. Ramsarup, N. Roussouw, R. Sabin, T. Shongwe, P. Tuddenham

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Valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement on a self-expandable nitinol frame due to degeneration of primary bioprosthetic valve cusps. Clinical case of a high-risk surg... by L. S. Kokov, V. V. Sokolov, M. V. Parkhomenko, R. Sh. Muslimov, M. V. Bulanova, N. M. Bikbova

“…Transcatheter implantation of bioprosthesis Medtronic CoreValve™ Evolut™ R-23 was performed using the valve-in-valve technique. …”
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Survival prognostic factors and molecular aspects in extremity soft tissue sarcoma by Bogdan Serban, Eugen Radu, Adrian Cursaru, Bogdan Stefan Cretu, Sergiu Andrei Iordache, Madalina Cîrnu, Cosmin Florentin Niculae, Cătălin Florin Cîrstoiu

“…In order to improve the therapeutic result and thus the patient's prognosis, reliable diagnostic and evaluation tools are needed, capable of establishing the evolutive pattern of each patient. Materials and Methods. …”
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Enhanced irradiation-resistance in NbMoTaW refractory high-entropy alloy via rhenium addition by Li Huang, Shuo Sun, Jianrong Xue, Xiaohui Lin, Xuanqiao Gao, Yanchao Li, Jianfeng Li, Chunfang Ma, Wen Zhang

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In vitro model of bacterial biofilm mineralization in complex humid environments: a proof of concept study by L. Zorzetto, S. Hammer, S. Paris, C. M. Bidan

“…The preconditioning stage did not affect significantly the bacteria proliferation, but considering this option was instrumental to future evolutions of the model, where saliva could be substituted with other substances (e.g., urine, plasma or antimicrobial solutions). …”
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Frequency-dependent Emission of the Millisecond Pulsar B1937+21 with the Parkes Ultrawideband Receiver by Z. Wang, Z. G. Wen, J. P. Yuan, N. Wang, W. Han, H. G. Wang, J. L. Chen, Z. Wang

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Advanced Numerical Modeling and Experimental Analysis of Thermal Gradients in Gleeble Compression Configuration for 2017-T4 Aluminum Alloy by Olivier Pantalé, Yannis Muller, Yannick Balcaen

“…The modeling approach provides a framework for quantifying temperature gradients in Gleeble compression specimens and for assessing their impact on the measured constitutive response of materials at elevated temperatures.…”
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Comparison of different magnetic resonance cholangiography techniques in living liver donors including Gd-EOB-DTPA enhanced T1-weighted sequences. by Sonja Kinner, Verena Steinweg, Stefan Maderwald, Arnold Radtke, Georgios Sotiropoulos, Michael Forsting, Tobias Schroeder

“…Aim of this study was to compare T2-weighted (T2w) and Gd-EOB-DTPA enhanced T1-weighted (T1w) magnetic resonance cholangiography (MRC) techniques in the evaluation of PLLDs.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>30 PLLDs underwent MRC on a 1.5 T Magnetom Avanto (Siemens, Erlangen, Germany) using (A) 2D T2w HASTE (Half Fourier Acquisition Single Shot Turbo Spin Echo) fat saturated (fs) in axial plane, (B) 2D T2w HASTE fs thick slices in coronal plane, (C) free breathing 3D T2w TSE (turbo spin echo) RESTORE (high-resolution navigator corrected) plus (D) maximum intensity projections (MIPs), (E) T2w SPACE (sampling perfection with application optimized contrasts using different flip angle evolutions) plus (F) MIPs and (G) T2w TSE BLADE as well as Gd-EOB-DTPA T1w images without (G) and with (H) inversion recovery. …”
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Broadband γ-Ray Spectrum of Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A by Zhen Cao, F. Aharonian, Y. X. Bai, Y. W. Bao, D. Bastieri, X. J. Bi, Y. J. Bi, W. Bian, A. V. Bukevich, C. M. Cai, W. Y. Cao, Zhe Cao, J. Chang, J. F. Chang, A. M. Chen, E. S. Chen, H. X. Chen, Liang Chen, Long Chen, M. J. Chen, M. L. Chen, Q. H. Chen, S. Chen, S. H. Chen, S. Z. Chen, T. L. Chen, X. B. Chen, X. J. Chen, Y. Chen, N. Cheng, Y. D. Cheng, M. C. Chu, M. Y. Cui, S. W. Cui, X. H. Cui, Y. D. Cui, B. Z. Dai, H. L. Dai, Z. G. Dai, Danzengluobu, Y. X. Diao, X. Q. Dong, K. K. Duan, J. H. Fan, Y. Z. Fan, J. Fang, J. H. Fang, K. Fang, C. F. Feng, H. Feng, L. Feng, S. H. Feng, X. T. Feng, Y. Feng, Y. L. Feng, S. Gabici, B. Gao, C. D. Gao, Q. Gao, W. Gao, W. K. Gao, M. M. Ge, T. T. Ge, L. S. Geng, G. Giacinti, G. H. Gong, Q. B. Gou, M. H. Gu, F. L. Guo, J. Guo, X. L. Guo, Y. Q. Guo, Y. Y. Guo, Y. A. Han, O. A. Hannuksela, M. Hasan, H. H. He, H. N. He, J. Y. He, X. Y. He, Y. He, S. Hern ndez-Cadena, Y. K. Hor, B. W. Hou, C. Hou, X. Hou, H. B. Hu, S. C. Hu, C. Huang, D. H. Huang, J. J. Huang, T. Q. Huang, W. J. Huang, X. T. Huang, X. Y. Huang, Y. Huang, Y. Y. Huang, X. L. Ji, H. Y. Jia, K. Jia, H. B. Jiang, K. Jiang, X. W. Jiang, Z. J. Jiang, M. Jin, S. Kaci, M. M. Kang, I. Karpikov, D. Khangulyan, D. Kuleshov, K. Kurinov, B. B. Li, Cheng Li, Cong Li, D. Li, F. Li, H. B. Li, H. C. Li, Jian Li, Jie Li, K. Li, L. Li, R. L. Li, S. D. Li, T. Y. Li, W. L. Li, X. R. Li, Xin Li, Y. Z. Li, Zhe Li, Zhuo Li, E. W. Liang, Y. F. Liang, S. J. Lin, B. Liu, C. Liu, D. Liu, D. B. Liu, H. Liu, H. D. Liu, J. Liu, J. L. Liu, J. R. Liu, M. Y. Liu, R. Y. Liu, S. M. Liu, W. Liu, X. Liu, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, Y. N. Liu, Y. Q. Lou, Q. Luo, Y. Luo, H. K. Lv, B. Q. Ma, L. L. Ma, X. H. Ma, J. R. Mao, Z. Min, W. Mitthumsiri, G. B. Mou, H. J. Mu, Y. C. Nan, A. Neronov, K. C. Y. Ng, M. Y. Ni, L. Nie, L. J. Ou, P. Pattarakijwanich, Z. Y. Pei, J. C. Qi, M. Y. Qi, J. J. Qin, A. Raza, C. Y. Ren, D. Ruffolo, A. Sáiz, M. Saeed, D. Semikoz, L. Shao, O. Shchegolev, Y. Z. Shen, X. D. Sheng, Z. D. Shi, F. W. Shu, H. C. Song, Yu. V. Stenkin, V. Stepanov, Y. Su, D. X. Sun, H. Sun, Q. N. Sun, X. N. Sun, Z. B. Sun, N. H. Tabasam, J. Takata, P. H. T. Tam, H. B. Tan, Q. W. Tang, R. Tang, Z. B. Tang, W. W. Tian, C. N. Tong, L. H. Wan, C. Wang, G. W. Wang, H. G. Wang, H. H. Wang, J. C. Wang, K. Wang, Kai Wang, Kai Wang, L. P. Wang, L. Y. Wang, L. Y. Wang, R. Wang, W. Wang, X. G. Wang, X. J. Wang, X. Y. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. D. Wang, Z. H. Wang, Z. X. Wang, Zheng Wang, D. M. Wei, J. J. Wei, Y. J. Wei, T. Wen, S. S. Weng, C. Y. Wu, H. R. Wu, Q. W. Wu, S. Wu, X. F. Wu, Y. S. Wu, S. Q. Xi, J. Xia, J. J. Xia, G. M. Xiang, D. X. Xiao, G. Xiao, Y. L. Xin, Y. Xing, D. R. Xiong, Z. Xiong, D. L. Xu, R. F. Xu, R. X. Xu, W. L. Xu, L. Xue, D. H. Yan, J. Z. Yan, T. Yan, C. W. Yang, C. Y. Yang, F. F. Yang, L. L. Yang, M. J. Yang, R. Z. Yang, W. X. Yang, Y. H. Yao, Z. G. Yao, X. A. Ye, L. Q. Yin, N. Yin, X. H. You, Z. Y. You, Y. H. Yu, Q. Yuan, H. Yue, H. D. Zeng, T. X. Zeng, W. Zeng, M. Zha, B. B. Zhang, B. T. Zhang, F. Zhang, H. Zhang, H. M. Zhang, H. Y. Zhang, J. L. Zhang, Li Zhang, P. F. Zhang, P. P. Zhang, R. Zhang, S. R. Zhang, S. S. Zhang, W. Y. Zhang, X. Zhang, X. P. Zhang, Yi Zhang, Yong Zhang, Z. P. Zhang, J. Zhao, L. Zhao, L. Z. Zhao, S. P. Zhao, X. H. Zhao, Z. H. Zhao, F. Zheng, W. J. Zhong, B. Zhou, H. Zhou, J. N. Zhou, M. Zhou, P. Zhou, R. Zhou, X. X. Zhou, X. X. Zhou, B. Y. Zhu, C. G. Zhu, F. R. Zhu, H. Zhu, K. J. Zhu, Y. C. Zou, X. Zuo

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Dual pH- and Temperature-Responsive Performance and Cytotoxicity of N-Isopropylacrylamide and Acrylic Acid Functionalized Bimodal Mesoporous Silicas with Core–Shell Structure and F... by Huijie Ge, Xiaoli Wang, Shiyang Bai, Yuhua Bi, Fei Liu, Jihong Sun, Wenliang Fu, Donggang Xu

“…Their mass fractal (<i>D_m</i>) evolutions were elucidated on the basis of the SAXS patterns and fluorescence spectra. …”
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