The effect of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles on bone mineral density and microstructure in osteoporosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of... by Ying Zhang, Xining Xu, Ximei Ren, Zhenghong Li

“…Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles (BMSC-EVs) have gained widespread attention as a potential therapeutic approach. This study aims to evaluate the effects of BMSC-EVs on bone density, trabecular microstructure, and biomechanical properties in animal models of osteoporosis, providing evidence to support clinical translation and mechanism exploration.…”
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Exploring the Potential of Green Clay Materials Through Sustainable Modification with Natural Polysaccharides by Olga Kizinievič, Yahor Trambitski, Viktor Kizinievič, Violeta Voišnienė, Inga Daščioraitė

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Impact of nano sized SiC and Gr on mechanical properties of aerospace grade Al7075 composites by M. Ravikumar, Rudra Nail

“…In this study, Al7075, reinforced with nano size SiC - Gr was produced by a stir casting technique and its microstructure and mechanical behavior were evaluated. …”
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Impact of nano sized SiC and Gr on mechanical properties of aerospace grade Al7075 composites by M. Ravikumar, Rudra Nail

“…In this study, Al7075, reinforced with nano size SiC - Gr was produced by a stir casting technique and its microstructure and mechanical behavior were evaluated. …”
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A study on composites from okra and jackfruit powder as food material for 3D printing by S. Velvika, Nikhil Swaraj, M. Anjaly Shanker, Faraz Ahmad, V. C. Anitha Krishnan, Payel Ghosh, Sandeep Singh Rana

“…For assessing the printability of food ink for desired 3D-printed products, several raw paste properties, such as rheology, gel strength, WHC, and microstructure, were evaluated. In addition, printing parameters such as powder concentration, nozzle height, diameter, extrusion rate, and nozzle speed movement were optimized. …”
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Mechanistic role of vanadium microalloying in improving corrosion resistance of low carbon bainitic steel by Chun Feng, Lijuan Zhu, Xuan Cheng, Zhi Li, Xiaolu Gui, Guhui Gao

“…We here investigated the effect of vanadium microalloying on the microstructure, mechanical properties, especially corrosion performances of low carbon bainitic steels. …”
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Insights into the curing kinetics of epoxy/PLA: Implications of the networking structure by I. D. S. Silva, J. J. P. Barros, A. Albuquerque, N. G. Jaques, M. V. L. Fook, R. M. R. Wellen

“…Reported data offer reliable tools to reach the aimed degree of crosslinking, controlling of epoxy microstructure overcoming the brittle fracture providing a wider window of processing and applications.…”
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Influence of carbonate apatite (CAp) addition on Mg-5Al-3Sn composites for potential biodegradable implant applications: A study of powder metallurgy combined with hot extrusion by Sri Endah Susilowati, Fahamsyah Hamdan Latief, Iwan Setyadi, Didit Sumardiyanto, Suryadi Suryadi, I Nyoman Jujur, Mirza Wibisono

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Chemical Realkalization of Carbonated Concrete: Influence of Cement Composition on Alkalinity Restoration and Portlandite Formation by Giovana Costa Réus, Renan Pícolo Salvador, Juarez Hoppe Filho, Diego Jesus De Souza, Marcelo H. F. de Medeiros

“…Four cement types were evaluated: CEM I, CEM II/A-LL, CEM II/A-V, and CEM II/B-W. …”
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Characterization and strength prediction of a Belite cement matrix incorporating micro glass powder by Tchedele Langollo Yannick, Bilkissou Alim, Mohamadou Alpha Ali, Djobo Yankwa Jean Noel, Patrick Lemougna Ninla, Tchamba Arlin Bruno, Ngounouno Ismaïla, David Houivet

“…The primary objectives were to evaluate the influence of glass powder on hydration kinetics, mechanical properties, and microstructure, while developing predictive models for strength behavior. …”
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Effect of Cr content on the structure and corrosion properties of (FeCoNi)0.75Cu0.25-xCrx high entropy alloys in 1 M H2SO4 by Y. Heidari, Kh. Gheisari, M. Yeganeh

“…The structure and microstructure have been evaluated utilizing X-ray diffraction and field emission scanning electron microscopy coupled with energy dispersive spectroscopy. …”
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Pea protein gels crosslinked with transglutaminase with multiple textures for food formulations by Bianca Dimas Rios, Luísa Ozorio, Fabiana Perrechil

“…Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate three processes to obtain pea protein gels crosslinked with transglutaminase (TGase) for varied food applications. …”
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Effects of Different Drying Processes on Bioactive Components, Volatile Compounds, and In Vitro Inhibition of Starch Digestion in Mulberry Leaf Extracts by Haizhi Li, Guoyu Liu, Yifeng Liu, Peng Yuan, Shiwei Liu, Mengqing Yan, Yan Zou, Haotian Wang, Tianyu Zhang, Shenglin Duan, Chao Ma

“…The significant demand for medicinal plants with special efficacy has prompted us to adopt appropriate processing methods to enhance the nutritional quality and flavor of raw materials. This study evaluated the impacts of freeze-drying (FD), hot-air drying (HAD), and spray drying (SD) on the bioactive compounds, flavor characteristics, and inhibition of starch digestion in mulberry leaf ethanol extract (MLE). …”
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Advancing freeze drying as an innovative technique for preserving Kashmiri saffron (Crocus sativus L.) by Shubli Bashir, Syed Zameer Hussain, Nusrat Jan, Bazila Naseer, Tanweer Alam

“…Abstract This study evaluated the effect of different freeze-drying (FD) temperatures (-50 °C, -60 °C, -70 °C, and − 80 °C) on quality parameters of saffron stigmas. …”
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Investigating the Properties and Behavior of Ag-Cu-Ti-Sn-%5.1 Zr Filler Metal in Dissimilar Bonding of Alumina to Copper by M. Taheri, Gh. Azimi Roeen, A. Bahrami

“…Alumina/copper joining was done with active filler metals of Ag-Cu-Ti-Sn and Ag-Cu-Ti-Sn-%5.1Zr at temperatures of 840 and 880 °C, respectively, for 15 min under vacuum of 10-6 millibar. The microstructure of the joints were assessed using optical and scanning electron microscopes, equipped with energy dispersive spectroscopy and the mechanical properties of the joints were evaluated using the shear strength and the Vickers microhardness tests. …”
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Utilization of ladle furnace slag and fly ash as partially replacement of cement by Khin Sam Thwe, Jiratchaya Ayawanna, Lindung Zalbuin Mase, Salisa Chaiyaput

“…These mix designs were assessed in comparison to 100%OPC (% by weight), evaluating key properties (bulk density, specific gravity, normal consistency, setting time, compressive strength, flexural strength, and microstructural characteristics). …”
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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

“…The results in this paper may provide a novel way to study the microstructure evolution and material property changes in Cu-W alloys under the high temperature of the arc for high-voltage circuit breaker contacts.…”
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High catalytic activity of iron and cobalt-iron oxide nanoparticles synthesized via a green method for the oxygen-evolution reaction by Freshteh Gheybi, Majid Rashidi-Huyeh, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi

“…Abstract Water oxidation, or the oxygen evolution reaction (OER), is the half-reaction that limits the efficiency of overall water splitting and represents a major bottleneck in the production of sustainable hydrogen fuel. …”
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Microstructure simulation of maraging steel 1.2709 processed by powder bed fusion of metals using a laser beam: A cellular automata approach with varying process parameters by Kai-Uwe Beuerlein, Mohammad Shojaati, Mazyar Ansari, Hannes Panzer, Shahriar Imani Shahabad, Mohsen K. Keshavarz, Michael F. Zaeh, Saeed Maleksaeedi

“…Meanwhile, the grain alignment angle has shown no explicit dependency on process parameters, underscoring the complex dynamics governing microstructural evolution. This methodology paves the way for advancing material design in various industries by enabling a precise control over mechanical properties through microstructure tailoring.…”
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Effect of Cr Content on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 0.03C-XCr-14Ni-2.3Mo-0.35Nb-Fe Austenitic Stainless Steel by Liang　Rui, Xu　Yang, Yi　Haoyu, Jiang　Yuefeng, Liang　Tian, Wang　Ping, Ma　Yingche

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