Histological and Biochemical Changes in Ovaries of Adult Wistar Rats Following Exposure to Risperidone by Onyilo, P.O.*, Dirisu, E.I., Samuel, B.O.

“…One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to evaluate differences in mean, with a significance level set at p < 0.05. …”
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Effects of curing age and magnesium slag grinding time on mechanical properties and hydration characteristics of magnesium slag-based backfill materials by Xiaobing Yang, Jian Yang, Xi Wang, Shenghua Yin, Zepeng Yan, Xizhi Zhang, Gongcheng Li, Xun Chen, Yaobin Qi, Wei Chen

“…The grinding activation treatment of MS improves the microstructure characteristics of MS-based backfill and enhances the micro-densification degree of the backfill. …”
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Magnetization transfer MRI of third trimester fetal brain: a pilot of gestational myelin imaging by Siddharth Sadanand, Rob Stobbe, Tim van Mieghem, Tim van Mieghem, Shiri Shinar, Shiri Shinar, Pradeep Krishnan, Elka Miller, Greg Stanisz, Greg Stanisz, Dafna Sussman, Dafna Sussman

“…Sensitivity and specificity were evaluated on agar phantoms with varied MT and ST confound concentrations. …”
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Assessment of Alkali–Silica Reaction Development in Portland-Limestone Mortar and Concrete with Different Limestone Replacement Ratios and Fineness by Zichun Xia, Ana Bergmann, Leandro Sanchez

“…While LFs are known to modify the microstructure of concrete, the influence on ASR development has yet to be fully understood and requires further investigation. …”
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Prediction of anisotropic property of activated metal inert gas welding by employing different supervised machine learning models by Ruturaj U. Kakade, Nitin Khedkar, Amol Dalavi

“…Material characterization was performed on samples with the highest and lowest TS to evaluate the correlation between microstructure and strength. …”
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Pore Size Distribution Influence on Suction Properties of Calcareous Stones in Cultural Heritage: Experimental Data and Model Predictions by Giorgio Pia, Ludovica Casnedi, Ulrico Sanna

“…The water movement into the microstructure is responsible for deterioration of different types of materials and consequently for the indoor comfort worsening. …”
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Effect of forging deformation on the formation of {10–12}<10–1–1> twins and their influence on the tensile properties of TC4 by Ren Duqiang, Chen Chuanyong, Xuan Haijun, He Yue, Qu Mingmin, Gang Li, Wenya Peng

“…This study investigates the deformation behavior and microstructural evolution of TC4 titanium alloy subjected to 20–80 % forging deformation during thermomechanical processing at 930 °C. …”
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Study on the vacuum freeze-drying of banana and impact on powder properties by Onur Taskin

“…This research evaluated vacuum freeze-drying (VFD) for banana slices in terms of drying behavior, energy, cost, color, rehydration, shrinkage, pH and °Brix, microstructure, and thermal images. …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization Study on Production of AlSi10Mg Alloy by Laser Powder Bed Fusion by İnayet Burcu Toprak, Nafel Dogdu

“…In additive manufacturing, production parameters play a critical role in the microstructure, mechanical properties, and surface quality of a product. …”
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Novel Alternative Ni-Based Binder Systems for Hardmetals by Mathias von Spalden, Johannes Pötschke, Alexander Michaelis

“…The obtained hardmetals were analysed in terms of their microstructure, phases, sintering behaviour, and mechanical properties. …”
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FinTech, Fractional Trading, and Order Book Dynamics: A Study of US Equities Markets by Janhavi Shankar Tripathi, Erick W. Rengifo

“…Leveraging high-frequency ITCH data from highly capitalized stocks—AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, and TSLA—we analyze market microstructure changes surrounding the implementation of FT. …”
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Comparative Study on the Performance of Blended and Nonblended Fly Ash Geopolymer Composites as Durable Construction Materials by Debabrata Dutta, Somnath Ghosh

“…This article represents that the mechanical and microstructural properties and durability of fly ash-based geopolymers blended with silica fume and borax are better than those of conventional fly ash-based geopolymers. …”
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Effects of polymerization degree on recovery behavior of PVA/PVP hydrogels as potential articular cartilage prosthesis after fatigue test by Y. Shi, D. S. Xiong, Y. Peng, N. Wang

“…The fatigue behaviors of PVA/PVP hydrogels were evaluated under sinusoidal compressive loading from 200 to 800 N at 5 Hz for up to 50 000 cycles. …”
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Emerging Technologies for the Assessment of Natural Killer Cell Activity by Anna Luise Grab, Alexander Nesterov-Müller

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Bionic Silk Fibroin Film Induces Morphological Changes and Differentiation of Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells by Kang Lu, Xiaodie Chen, Hong Tang, Mei Zhou, Gang He, Juan Liu, Xuting Bian, Yupeng Guo, Fan Lai, Mingyu Yang, Zhisong Lu, Kanglai Tang

“…This study is aimed at evaluating the application value of bionic SF film in tendon regeneration. …”
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Waste marble sludge and calcined clay brick powders in conventional cement farina production for cleaner built environment by Mehmet Serkan Kırgız, Jamal Khatib, Andre Gustavo de Sousa Galdino, Said Kenai, Ahmed Ashteyat, Raul D.S.G. Campilho, Roberto Alonso Gonzalez Lezcano, Gideon Olukunle Bamigboye, N. Nagaprasad, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

“…The microstructure of the marble and brick waste was analyzed using X-ray fluorescence, scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy. …”
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Study of short cracks under biaxial fatigue by P. Lopez-Crespo, B. Moreno, A. Garcia-Gonzalez, J. Zapatero, A. Lopez-Moreno

“…In this paper a methodology for evaluating crack initiation under biaxial conditions is presented. …”
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Role of Optical Coherence Tomography on Corneal Surface Laser Ablation by Bruna V. Ventura, Haroldo V. Moraes, Newton Kara-Junior, Marcony R. Santhiago

“…OCT accurately measures central corneal thickness, evaluates the regularity of LASIK flaps, and quantifies flap and residual stromal bed thickness. …”
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Mechanical Behavior of Aluminum and Graphene Nanopowder-Based Composites by K Ch Sekhar, Raviteja Surakasi, Dr. Pallab Roy, P.Jacquline Rosy, T.K. Sreeja, S Raja, Velivela Lakshmikanth Chowdary

“…A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is used to examine the microstructure. The specimen is evaluated using ANSYS. …”
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The study of neon retention and release behaviour from Be layers deposited under distinct temperature, pressure and ion energy conditions by P. Dinca, C. Staicu, B. Butoi, B.G. Solomonea, A. Anghel, O.G. Pompilian, G. Bulai, V. Tiron

“…Ne/Be ratio in the deposited layers was evaluated through Thermal Desorption Spectroscopy (TDS) measurements. …”
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