Investigation of Joining Performance and Microstructural Mechanisms of Softwood and Hardwood Dowel Joints via Rotary Friction Welding by Jian Zhang, Yuelong Li, Hai Zhu, Feng Zhang, Yuchen Zhang, Zhenhe Li, Yanfeng Li, Yujia Liu

“…Depth-of-field microscopy revealed larger weld areas and well-preserved surface structures. SEM images showed that during welding, the materials between the dowels and base wood melted, flowed, and re-solidified into a tightly bonded structure, ensuring a durable connection.…”
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Micrometric and Nanometric Characterization of Rock Aggregates Using AIMS, AFM, and SEM to Further Discussions on Geotechnical Roughness Classification Systems by Haline Dugolin Ceccato, Augusto Gonçalves Nobre, Andréa Valli Nummer, Rinaldo José Barbosa Pinheiro, Ricardo Barreto da Silva, Josué Neroti Rigue

“…AIMS presented limitations in representing materials with micrometric roughness and substantially coarse grain sizes, such as the MIN aggregate, where dominant minerals influenced the texture due to wavelet processing. …”
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Representation of a Perceptual Event in an Interview with an Artist by T. I. Petukhova, A. O. Chupakhina

“…The important feature  of the artist's creative perception  of the world is the forming of the necessity  of representation in his  consciousness perceptive  image  by means  of  painterly  signs.  As  a  result  of  such representation the given perceptive  image receives  the further  development  and becomes the basis for creating an artistic image to be embodied in an art work.Conclusion. …”
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Mitigation of DMM-induced stripe patterns in synchrotron X-ray radiography through dynamic tilting by Mustapha Eddah, Henning Markötter, Björn Mieller, Michael Sintschuk, Jörg Beckmann, Giovanni Bruno

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Hyperspectral In-Situ Monitoring for Deep Learning-Based Anomaly Classification in Metal Additive Manufacturing by Charles Snyers, Julien Ertveldt, Kyriakos Efthymiadis, Jan Helsen

“…Detecting and avoiding material defects to meet high material requirements remains a challenge due to the complexity of the process. …”
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Manufacturing Defects, Interfacial Adhesion, Impact and Water Absorption Properties of Hybrid Polyester Composite in Boat Construction by S.M. Jusoh, Ch.M.R. Ghazali, W.N.W. Nik, M.F.R. Zulkifli, S. Abdullah, R. Mustapha, K. Abdan, F.S.M. Radzi, S.H. Zainulabidin, M.H. Rosli, A.V. Sandu

“…The demand for boat from green hybrid materials has gone in striking. Green hybrid materials, like any other composite components used in industries, went through the process of incorporating the reinforcement which is the natural fibre into composite or matrix. …”
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A prediction model for the mechanical properties of SUS316 stainless steel ultrathin strip driven by multimodal data mixing by Zhenhua Wang, Pengzhan Wang, Yunfei Liu, Yuanming Liu, Tao Wang

“…Constructing a mapping relationship among material preparation process, microstructure, and mechanical properties is a challenge in material research and development. …”
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Generation of Schottky heterojunction (SnO2-Au NPs) transparent thin film for ciprofloxacin photodegradation by J.G. Cuadra, S. Molina-Prados, Gladys Mínguez-Vega, L.A. Abderrahim, J. Colombari, J.B. Carda, Nuno P.F. Gonçalves, R.M. Novais, J.A. Labrincha

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Development and Clinical Application of High-Magnification Electronic Endoscope by Fan WANG, Jiansong XIA, Hui YANG, Guofei YAN, Jiaying HE, Liqiang WANG

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THE CURRENT STATE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN RADIOLOGY – A REVIEW OF THE BASIC CONCEPTS, APPLICATIONS, AND CHALLENGES by Mariana Yordanova

“…There are numerous applications of AI in radiology - image segmentation, objective quantification, detecting and highlighting suspicious areas, image processing and optimization, longitudinal analysis, potentially diagnosis recognition, triage, and reporting aid. …”
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The q-Dixon sequence for MRI predicts osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures by Jing Zhang, Qiyuan Li, Yao Wang, Li Sun, Qingyuan Zhang, Chuanping Gao

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Estimating Molar Root Volume from Panoramic Radiographs Using a Geometric Approach—An Experimental Method Comparison by Katharina Hartmann, Markus Tröltzsch, Sven Otto, Matthias Tröltzsch

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Mild opening procedure to obtain open-ended yet long single-wall carbon nanotubes for subsequent filling by Aina Fitó-Parera, Miguel Ángel López Carrillo, Marcel Erwan Tonye, Maksiem Erkens, Pegie Cool, Wim Wenseleers, Salomé Forel, Sofie Cambré

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Effect of fracture energy estimation on the predictions of mode II behavior of bonded joints using cohesive zone models by Michele Perrella, Enrico Armentani, Giuseppe Lamanna, Valentino Paolo Berardi

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Multi-photon neuron embedded bionic skin for high-precision complex texture and object reconstruction perception research by Hongyu Zhou, Chao Zhang, Hengchang Nong, Junjie Weng, Dongying Wang, Yang Yu, Jianfa Zhang, Chaofan Zhang, Jinran Yu, Zhaojian Zhang, Huan Chen, Zhenrong Zhang, Junbo Yang

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Integrated diagnostic analysis of ejecta from lead with micro-defects under detonation loading by Dasen Xu, Huaipu Kang, Liang Qiao, Haoyu Chen, Tiegang Tang, Guowu Ren, Yongtao Chen

“…Concurrently, high-speed X-ray imaging offered two-dimensional density distributions, which were processed via Abel inversion to obtain three-dimensional ejecta profiles.ResultsThe combined approach successfully resolved both dense and sparse ejecta layers, revealing complex velocity gradients ranging up to nearly 3000 m/s and indicating localized tensile failures driven by micro-defects. …”
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Influence of high powder flow dynamics on the efficiency of laser-directed energy deposition by Hong Seok Kim, Sang Hu Park

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Mechanistic insights into high strain rate deposition of tantalum carbide coatings via cold spray by Ambreen Nisar, Sohail M.A.K. Mohammed, Denny John, Anil Lama, Yiefi Fu, Rony T Murickan, Sudipta Seal, Arvind Agarwal

“…While cold spray (CS) is traditionally limited to metals and metal-ceramic composites, this study demonstrates its capability to consolidate a pure ultra-high temperature ceramic (UHTC), tantalum carbide (TaC), a superhard material considered highly challenging for processing. …”
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The Psychology of Architectural Environment: How Design Influences Learning and Personal Development by Yuriі Kalichak, Oleksandr Posatskyi, Mariana Halushchak, Zhanna Yanko, Artem Semenovskyi, Andrii Zymianskyi

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Application of a Texture Appearance Model for Segmentation of Lung Nodules on Computed Tomography of the Chest by F. Shariaty, V. A. Pavlov, S. V. Zavjalov, M. Orooji, T. M. Pervunina

“…Early detection of lung cancer is essential; therefore, particular attention should be paid to the development of effective diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Computer processing of CT scans in the course of lung cancer diagnostics involves the following stages: medical image acquisition, pre-processing of medical images, segmentation, and false-positive reduction. …”
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