Microstructure evolution，thermal cycling lifetime， and failure behavior analysis of YSZ thermal barrier coatings prepared by EB-PVD with different electron beam currents by MU Rende, DING Ning, LIU Guanxi, LUO Yuqing, DAI Jianwei

“…The phase structure and microstructural morphology of YSZ coatings at different electron beam currents were analyzed and characterized. …”
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Microstructure, Mechanical, and Nanotribological Properties of Ni, Ni-TiN, and Ni90Cu10-TiN Films Processed by Reactive Magnetron Cosputtering by Mukesh Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma

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Investigation on microstructure, hardness, wear behavior and fracture surface analysis of Strontium (Sr) and Calcium (Ca) content A357 modified alloy by statistical technique by K. Ganesh, K. Hemachandra Reddy, S. Sudhakar Babu, R. Suresh

“…In the present investigation, how the microstructure, mechanical and wear mechanics of A357 alloy were impacted by the presence of Sr/Ca was investigated. …”
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Sustainable LC3 Concrete in the Circular Economy: Assessment of Mechanical, Microstructural, and Durability Characteristics with Surkhi, Metakaolin, Nano‐Silica, and M‐Sand Blended... by Badrinarayan Rath, Praveenkumar T R, Kavindra Singh Dhami, Prabhu Paramasivam, Mohamed Yusuf

“…Ten M30‐grade concrete mixes are analyzed after 28 and 90 days of curing. By incorporating surkhi and nano‐silica as partial replacements for metakaolin and gypsum in LC3 concrete, the research investigates potential improvements in strength, durability, and microstructural integrity of the concrete and provides lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional Portland cement. …”
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Microstructure response and bending fatigue characteristics of typical positions for the integral stiffened structure of 6005A-T6 aluminum alloy after laser peen forming by Gaoqiang Jiang, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Xiankai Meng, Yongxiang Hu

“…The stress distribution, microstructure response, and phase evolution of the LPed region and deformation region were analyzed. …”
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Insight into the role of Ti addition on the evolution of γ/γʹ microstructure in Co–Al–W–Ti quaternary alloy using multicomponent phase-field model by Min Guo, Xingbing Zhang, Jia Chen, Borong Cui, Tingting Cui, Min Yang, Jun Zhang

“…Ti is a promising γʹ-stabilized element in innovative γʹ-hardened Co-based superalloys that improves their microstructural stability and high-temperature mechanical properties. …”
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Solidification behavior of René 77 nickel-based superalloy produced via vacuum lost-wax casting and its resultant microstructure, strength and oxidation resistance by Małgorzata Grudzień-Rakoczy, Łukasz Rakoczy, Grzegorz Cempura, Tomasz Dudziak, Ewa Rząd, Konrad Chrzan, Rafał Cygan

“…Abstract The as-cast microstructure, physico-chemical properties, mechanical characteristics, and oxidation resistance of the René 77 nickel-based superalloy, produced via lost-wax casting, were analyzed. …”
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Effect of auxiliary wire feeding on cold metal transfer directed energy deposition of stainless steel: A study on droplet transfer, formation characteristics, and microstructure by Yi Feng, Qiming Jiang, Ding Fan

“…In this study, we analyzed the droplet transfer behavior, weld bead geometric characteristics, and stability of stainless steel printed utilizing both T-CMT-DED and AWF-CMT-DED. …”
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Thermally-induced microstructural evolution in nanoparticle-based CuO, WO3 and CuO–WO3 thin films for hydrogen gas sensing by Kalyani Shaji, Stanislav Haviar, Petr Zeman, Michal Procházka, Radomír Čerstvý, Nirmal Kumar, Jiří Čapek

“…The annealed films were further evaluated for their gas-sensing performance upon H2 exposure and the obtained results were analyzed in relation to film properties and the microstructural evolution induced by annealing.…”
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Microstructure and corrosion resistance to high-temperature molten salt of high Cr low-melting-point nickel-based alloys by laser directed energy deposition by LI Siyong, LIU Yi, HE Jiaying, HUANG Zhifu, CHENG Yingjin, JIAN Yongxin

“…The microstructure of the alloys was analyzed by scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray diffractometer (XRD), and electron probe microanalyser (EPMA), and the relationship between the microstructure, hardness, and corrosion resistance to high temperature molten salt was discussed. …”
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The effect of mechanical milling and two-step sintering technique on the microstructure, microhardness, strength, and dielectric properties of Sm2Zr2O7 ceramics by I.E. Kenzhina, A.L. Kozlovskiy, R.I. Shakirzyanov, M.E. Kaliyekperov, N.O. Volodina, S.A. Maznykh, M. Begentayev, S.K. Askerbekov, Zh.A. Zaurbekova, A.U. Tolenova, P.A. Blynskiy

“…This paper investigates the effect of two-step sintering on the mechanical properties and microstructure of Sm2Zr2O7 ceramics obtained from submicron powders after high-energy milling. …”
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Effects of Solidification Thermal Variables on the Microstructure and Hardness of the Silicon Aluminum Bronze Alloy CuAl₆Si₂ by Paulo Henrique Tedardi do Nascimento, Vinicius Torres dos Santos, Ricardo de Luca, Marcio Rodrigues da Silva, Flavia Goncalves Lobo, Rogerio Teram, Mauricio Silva Nascimento, Ronaldo Camara Cozza, Antonio Augusto Couto, Givanildo Alves dos Santos, Anibal de Andrade Mendes Filho

“…The properties of the final product obtained by solidification directly result from the thermal variables during solidification. This study aims to analyze the influence of thermal solidification variables on the hardness, microstructure, and phases of the CuAl₆Si₂ alloy. …”
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Combined influence of crushed brick powder and recycled concrete aggregate on the mechanical, durability and microstructural properties of eco-concrete: An experimental and machine... by Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Mahmudur Hossain Khan, Md. Rakibul Islam, Md. Kawsarul Islam Kabbo, Abdullah Alzlfawi, M Jameel, Md. Munir Hayet Khan

“…Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) was used to analyze microstructural changes in selected mixes. …”
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Experimental study on the strength deterioration of sulfidic paste backfill by CHENG Hai-yong, WU Ai-xiang, WANG Hong-jiang, WANG Yi-ming

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Wear Characteristics Analysis of High Speed Milling Bionic Surface by ZHANG Wei, MENG Shuai, ZHANG Lei

“…Some organisms in nature can move freely through the soil due to their unique microstructures on the surface, which make the surface of organisms have characteristics of wear resistance and resistance reduction. …”
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The Effect of Substrate Chemical Homogeneity on Nanotube Formation in Ti-35Nb-xSi Alloys by Elisiane de Santana Chaves, Gusttavo Reis Leite Matos, Sandra Andreia Stwart de Araujo Souza, Edvaldo Alves de Souza, Michelle Cardinale Souza Silva Macedo

“…Therefore, this study produced Ti-35Nb-xSi alloys and analyzed the microstructure and formation of TiO2 nanostructures in the as-cast and water quenched (WQ) conditions. …”
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Experimental and Simulation Research Progress on the Solidification Structure Evolution of High Chromium Cast Iron by Longxiao Huang, Yang Liu, Hanguang Fu

“…This paper provides a comprehensive review of recent experimental and simulation-based advances in understanding the solidification microstructure evolution of HCCIs. The effects of alloy composition, cooling rate, and inoculation treatments on microstructure development and phase distribution during solidification are critically analyzed. …”
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Effect of Basicity on Pelletizing Mechanism of Barium Bearing Magnetite by Jiantao JU, Jianyi LI, Xiangdong XING

“…The consolidation mechanism of barium bearing pellets was analyzed by means of X-ray diffrotometer, scanning electron microscope-energy spectrometer and synchronous thermal analyzer. …”
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Crack initiation kinetics in upset cylindrical samples by Maxim S. Yegorov, Rimma V. Yegorova, Victor N. Pustovoyt, Gennady A. Baglyuk

“…Besides, these materials differ in occurrence of alloy elements, such as Ni and Mo which affect cracking. Microstructures of the upset samples are analyzed using the metallographic microscope. …”
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Synthesis of a Cellulose-based Highly Cross-linked Adsorption Resin and its Mechanism for Phenol Adsorption by Yiyu WANG, Jingdong LIANG, Yunwei ZHANG, Jinyu TAN, Qingli HU, Yan ZHANG

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