Comparative Analysis using Electrical Discharge Machining to Determine the Impact of Powder Particles on Inconel-800 by Satish Kumar, Sujeet Kumar Chaubey, Harvinder Singh, Suyog Jhavar

“…This paper reports the comparative evaluation of electric discharge machining and powder-mixed electrical discharge machining for machining Inconel-800 using a graphite electrode. …”
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Recrystallization mechanism and phase precipitation of Ti55511 titanium alloy by novel thermal process by Hui Shao, Jiajia Bao, Di Shan, Zhao Shang, Lei Zhu, Dayou Wang, Fengqi Hou, Kaixuan Wang, Longchao Zhuo, Chenliang Chu

“…This study aims to investigate the microstructure evolution of Ti55511 alloy with black spot. …”
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Oxidation resistance of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Mn alloy under flame exposure by Yue Ming, Xinhan Qiao, Xiaoxi Wang, Feng Yang, Guoqiang You, Jun Zhang

“…Some results on oxidation resistance, O content changes in phases, evolution of oxide film, and microstructure are obtained. …”
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The Evolution of Thermal Conductivity and Pore Structure for Coal under Liquid Nitrogen Soaking by Bo Li, Yongjie Ren, XiaoQuan Lv

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Morphology evolution in biaxially stretched polyethylene terephthalate and prediction of final elastic properties by Thanh Tung Nguyen, Yun-Mei Luo, Luc Chevalier

“…Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) crystallization and macromolecular orientation during biaxial stretching near Tg was investigated using in-situ synchrotron Small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS). Morphological evolution is tracked under constant-width (CW) and equal-biaxial (EB) loading.From the final microstructure, we estimate the elastic properties of stretched PET using the two-step analytical homogenization already used, successfully, on blown bottle. …”
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Impact of Acidic and Alkaline Environments on the Surface Morphology of Biodentine and White Mineral Trioxide Aggregate - An In-vitro Study by Sushmita Barik, Snehal Patil, Krutika Chudasma, Heeresh Shetty, Vathsalya Shetty, Sanpreet S. Sachdev

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of acidic and alkaline environments on the surface morphology of biodentine (BD) and white mineral trioxide aggregate (wMTA). …”
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Preliminary studies of new heat-treated titanium alloys for use in medical equipment by Cristina Jiménez-Marcos, Julia Claudia Mirza-Rosca, Madalina Simona Baltatu, Petrica Vizureanu

“…The analyzed samples were stress relieved titanium-molybdenum alloys (Ti-15Mo) with Si additions of 0%, 0.5%, 0.75% and 1.0%. Microstructure, microhardness and corrosion behavior were studied to evaluate the potential of these alloys for use in the human body, with a particular focus on medical devices where durability, hardness and corrosion resistance are critical factors. …”
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Analyzing microstructural features, surface topography, and scratch resistance of innovative nano-composites coated with high velocity air-fuel technology by G. J. Naveen, P. Sampathkumaran, A. Sathyanarayanaswamy, Avinash Lakshmikanthan

“…All of the compositions that were treated have undergone microstructure investigations. A scratch test is conducted in accordance with ASTM guidelines. …”
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Identification of the Wheat Protein Disulfide Isomerase-like Gene Family and Its Impact on the Structure and Properties of Gluten by JIANG Lanfang, TAN Xiaodi, LIU Xinyu, HAO Jianyu, MA Xiaofei, WANG Min, LI Xiaoli, JI Hutai, ZHANG Dingyi, ZHANG Yang

“…‘Yaomai 36’ gluten had the largest proportion of random coil (42.04%), lacked α-helix structure, and showed a more continuous and denser microstructure, which imparted strong elasticity and toughness to the dough. …”
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Solid-liquid heat-treatment improving microstructural homogeneity and healing pores/cracks in Ni60A hardfacing layer by Lei Yu, Yingjie Yan, Jinyuan Ma, Hao Dong, Lisong Zhu, Suk-Chun Moon, Shuangshuang Zhou, Rui Cao, Zhengyi Jiang, Hongbiao Dong

“…High temperature confocal microscope-differential thermal analysis (HTCM-DTA) technique is used to perform in-situ observation of the microstructure/pores evolution and to determine SLHT parameters. …”
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Microstructure-dependent phosphating film formation and its corrosion behavior in AZ91 Mg alloy: Effect of extrusion temperature by Haolong Bai, Junlei Zhang, Qiuyue Shi, Xiang Chen, Xuwen Yuan, Shengbo Hu, Chao He, Qi Zhao, Shuping Tan, Yifu Shen, Guangsheng Huang

“…In this study, the extrusion temperature (350–450 °C)-dependent microstructure evolution of AZ91 Mg alloy and its effects on the formation mechanisms of phosphate film and corrosion behavior were systematically analyzed. …”
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Effect of Aluminum Content on Microstructure and  Properties of Fe-1.4C-1.5Cr-Alx Steel by Shi　Dafang, Yang　Jun, Liu　Dong, Wang　Hui, Zhang　Wanli, Yu　Feng, Cao　Wenquan

“…The microstructure evolution and hardness change of Fe-1.4C-1.5Cr-Alx ultra-high carbon steel with 2%-6% aluminum content added during quenching and tempering were analyzed. …”
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Deep Drawability of Al-Mg Alloys Produced by Twin Roll Continuous Casting Method: Investigation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties by Koray Dündar, Ekrem Altuncu, Onur Birbaşar

“…The alloys were designed according to EN 573-3 standards, and sheet castings were carried out at both laboratory and industrial scales. Microstructure evolution was analyzed at the as-cast and final thicknesses using optical microscopy. …”
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Investigating the Microstructure, Tensile Strength, and Acidic Corrosion Behaviour of Liquid Metal Stir Casted Aluminium-Silicon Carbide Composite by S. Prathap Singh, D. Ananthapadmanaban, D. Elil Raja, Tushar Sonar, Mikhail Ivanov, P. Prabhuraj, V. Sivamaran

“…The main objective of this investigation is to study the microstructural features and evaluate the tensile strength, hardness, and acidic corrosion resistance of liquid metal stir casted aluminium-silicon carbide (Al-SiC) composite. …”
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A comprehensive study on the impact of He ion irradiation on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a Ni-Cr-Mo alloy by Sanjay Saini, Ranjini Menon, S. K. Sharma, P. Y. Nabhiraj, Suman Neogy, A. P. Srivastava

“…Abstract The impact of helium ion irradiation on the evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties of a Ni-45%Cr-1.4%Mo (wt%) alloy has been investigated. …”
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Oxidation characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V machining scraps and their influence on microstructure and fracture behavior in recycled alloys by Zhang Keren, Tian Shuai, Zhang Yuzhe, He Junli, Zhang Nailu, Wang Lei, Zhang Xiaoyong

“…Color differences are primarily attributed to the composition of the oxide film and the effects of thin-film interference, which provides a theoretical foundation for the color-based sorting of high-oxygen-content scraps. Furthermore, to evaluate the characteristics of recycled alloy processed through color-based oxide sorting, microstructural evolution and fracture mechanisms were compared between virgin and recycled Ti-6Al-4V alloy. …”
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Tuning biodegradable Mg–4Sn alloy with Ag addition and heat treatment: Unveiling microstructural, mechanical, and corrosive behaviors by Shakiba Saadatmand Hashemi, Reza Alizadeh, Hossein Aashuri

“…Mechanical properties were evaluated by shear punch and hardness tests, and the corrosion behavior of the studied alloys was studied by hydrogen evolution, polarization and EIS tests. …”
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Microstructure and Tensile Property Tailoring of Al–5Mg (wt%) Alloy Combined with Continuous Rheo-Extrusion and Sc Modification by Bowei Yang, Wenyue Liu, Xin Liu, Dalong Yang, Minqiang Gao

“…In this work, Al–Mg alloys fabricated by combining continuous rheo-extrusion (CRE) and Sc modification were proposed for producing Al–Mg alloys with high efficiency and superior mechanical performance. The microstructural evolution and mechanical property response of the CREed Al–5Mg alloy with Sc modification were investigated. …”
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Novel approach to enhance antifungal properties via formation of wavy and Sharp microstructures composed of metal oxide nanoparticles and Cdots by Satya Pal Singh, Himanshi Yadav, Himanshi Chauhan, Vivek Hada, Kumari Neha Singh

“…The microtiter plates were first coated with 2, 5-dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole (DMcT) dissolved in methanol (1 gm/mL) and were then dried and coated with NPs and C-dots using their suspensions in deionised water with three different concentrations. The evolution of spinodal wave-like structures, as reported in our case of evaporating thin films, appears to leave behind spiky and periodic wavy blades and needle-like nano-microstructures composed of NPs and Cdots. …”
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Fatigue behaviour of high-strength low-alloy steel sheets: influence of loading direction and microstructure on microcrack initiation and growth by María Cecilia Marinelli, Felipe Díaz, Raúl Bolmaro

“…Despite the nearly isotropic tensile response associated with weak crystallographic texture and similar microstructural characteristics, fatigue life varied depending on the loading orientation. …”
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