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

“…Reinforcements were added in the range of 0 - 3 wt. %. The microstructure study, tensile and compression strength of the developed hybrid Metal Matrix Composites have been analyzed and examined. …”
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Study on the improvement of freeze resistance of historical architectural bricks by organo silicon waterproofing agent by Tingting Yue, Xizhi Zhang, Jianwei Yue, Jiangbo Yuan, Jingwen Yue

“…The durability of improved brick was analyzed by acid-alkali erosion test water absorption test and compressive strength test and its microstructure was observed by scanning electron microscope. …”
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Heat and abrasion resistance of fly ash geopolymer mortar comprising ceramic polishing waste and cured with different conditions by Jay Bhavsar, Vijay Panchal

“…This study investigates the heat and abrasion resistance of GM cured under three curing conditions (ambient, 60°C for 24 hours, and 60°C for 48 hours). The microstructure after heat exposure was analyzed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Heat and abrasion resistance of fly ash geopolymer mortar comprising ceramic polishing waste and cured with different conditions by Jay Bhavsar, Vijay Panchal

“…This study investigates the heat and abrasion resistance of GM cured under three curing conditions (ambient, 60°C for 24 hours, and 60°C for 48 hours). The microstructure after heat exposure was analyzed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Simulation of Tensile Fracture of 316L Stainless Steel Produced by Selective Laser Melting by Guowei Zeng, Ziyang Huang, Bei Deng, Rui Ge

“…However, due to the unique processing technology of additive manufacturing, challenges related to the microstructure and differences in the mechanical properties of the formed parts are inevitable. …”
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Optimizing plum drying: influence of ripening stages on cell wall composition, water status, drying characteristics, and phenolic profiles by Xiaohua Li, Wenjuan Tang, Jinkui Sun, Yulan He, Guogang Chen, Chunhui Shan, Fan Lai

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Atomistic-Level Insights into MgO and Na₂O Modifications of Molten Aluminosilicate Slag: A Molecular Dynamics Research on Structural Evolution and Properties by Chunhe Jiang, Bo Liu, Jianliang Zhang, Kejiang Li

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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Electron Beam-Welded Joints of Titanium TC4 (Ti-6Al-4V) and Kovar (Fe-29Ni-17Co) Alloys with Cu/Nb Multi-Interlayer by Yong-jian Fang, Xiao-song Jiang, De-feng Mo, Ting-feng Song, Zhen-yi Shao, De-gui Zhu, Ming-hao Zhu, Zhi-ping Luo

“…Electron beam welding of a titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) and a kovar alloy (Fe-29Ni-17Co) was performed by using a Cu/Nb multi-interlayer between them. Microstructure and composition of welded joints were analyzed by means of optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction. …”
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Evaluation and modeling of deformation behavior for magnesium alloy tubes by resistance-heating-assisted testing incorporating laser speckle-based digital image correlation system by Qiu Zheng, Jiawei Chen, Yushi Yi, Peihua Du, Tsuyoshi Furushima

“…Constitutive model involving the current density was newly established to analyze the deformation and microstructure evolution. …”
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Study on the Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, and Corrosion Behavior of 900 °C-Annealed CoCrFeMnNiSix (X = 0, 0.3, 0.6, 0.9) High-Entropy Alloys by Chunxia Jiang, Rongbin Li, Zaikang Zong, Wenge Li, Yong Zhang, Tongyao Li

“…The changes in the microstructure of the HEAs after the addition of Si were analyzed using X-ray diffraction (XRD), metallographic microscope, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), and electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD). …”
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Influence of continuous annealing on the interfacial compound evolution and mechanical behavior of hot-rolled titanium/steel composite plates by Zhenxiong Wei, Peng Huang, Qiang Gao, Xixi Su, Zhanhao Feng, Lin Peng, Jun Li, Yonghui Sun, Guoyin Zu

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Investigation of mechanical properties and hydration of low-carbon magnesium and calcium-rich waste powder geopolymer paste by Changming Li, Xudong Yang, Dongyang Jia, Shunbo Zhao, Guanfeng Liu, Yaozong Wang, Wanjiao Li, Wenyu Song

“…The hydration products and microstructures of LMWP were investigated by XRD, TG-DTG, and SEM-EDS. …”
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Electrochemical Behavior of the Ti-12Mo-25Nb Alloy Compared to the Alloys of the Ti-xMo-30Nb System (x = 10 and 12%wt.) in Ringer’s Solution by Caio Marcello Felbinger Azevedo Cossu, Ana Isabel de Carvalho Santana, Carlos Angelo Nunes, Luiz Henrique de Almeida, Sinara Borborema

“…The alloys were produced by arc melting with a non-consumable tungsten electrode in an argon atmosphere, followed by homogenization at 950°C for 1 hour and water quenching. The microstructure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction and optical microscopy, while mechanical properties were evaluated by Vickers microhardness and Young’s modulus via the impulse excitation technique. …”
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Unified constitutive modeling for hot tensile behavior of TC4 alloy with and without diffusion bonding joint by Zhongman Cai, Yong Li, Yanqiang Xu, Jiarui Chen, Xiaoxing Li, Guanglu Ma, Dongsheng Li

“…The hot tensile tests of TC4 specimens with and without DB have been carried out at a temperature of 750 °C and strain rate of 0.1–0.0001 s−1, and the corresponding microstructure and fracture morphology under different deformation conditions have been analyzed by scanning electron microscope (SEM) and electron back scatter diffraction (EBSD). …”
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Enhanced intragranular precipitation strengthening in Sc-microalloyed ultrafine-grained SiCp/Al-Cu-Mg composites via retrogression and re-ageing heat treatment by Yunpeng Cai, Kan Liu, Yiwei Dong, Andong Hua, Yishi Su, Qiubao Ouyang, Di Zhang

“…The plastic deformation mechanism was analyzed by thermal activation analysis and TEM observation of deformed microstructure. …”
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Integrated Computational Materials Engineering of Fire-Resistant Steels by Alireza Zargaran, Timothy Alexander Listyawan, Shailendra Kumar Verma, Ji Hoon Kim, Jeremy Dudo, Changning Niu, Abhinav Saboo, Jiadong Gong, Hongseok Yang, Kyoungdoc Kim

“…Experimental validation include thermomechanical treatments, high-temperature tensile tests, and microstructural characterizations. The newly developed alloys demonstrate a yield strength of 520–770 MPa at 600 °C, more than twice the strength of the commercial S355 steel. …”
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Investigation on the tensile strength, hardness and wear properties in n-B4C reinforced Al7075 composites by Ravikumar

“…According to microstructural research, nanoparticles were dispersed throughout the specimen space. …”
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Physicochemical Properties of Cementitious Materials with Spent Coffee Ground Ash by Yoonsuk Choi, Byoungsun Park

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Investigation on the tensile strength, hardness and wear properties in n-B4C reinforced Al7075 composites by Ravikumar

“…According to microstructural research, nanoparticles were dispersed throughout the specimen space. …”
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Metal flow behavior and energy consumption model during the extrusion process of a 6063 aluminum alloy profile with complex cross-section by Dewei Zhang, Haijie Xu, Sheng Xu, Fei Tong, Kai Chen, Zixuan Li, Jinrong Zuo, Xuedao Shu

“…An extrusion experiment was conducted to study the microstructure and mechanical properties of the profile. …”
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