Study on the Effect of Rock Mass Wetting and Drying Cycle on the Mechanical Behavior of Rock-Socketed Piles on Slopes by CAO Ting, HE Liu, WANG Wei, ZHAO Wang, LIU Zhao, ZHONG Junhui

“…Wetting and drying cycle tests are performed to analyze rock mechanical parameter variations and understand the weakening mechanisms. …”
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Experimentally induced colitis impacts myelin development and home-cage behavior in young pigs regardless of supplementation with oral gamma-cyclodextrin-encapsulated tributyrin by Loretta T. Sutkus, Kaitlyn M. Sommer, Zimu Li, Bradley P. Sutton, Bradley P. Sutton, Bradley P. Sutton, Sharon M. Donovan, Sharon M. Donovan, Ryan N. Dilger, Ryan N. Dilger, Ryan N. Dilger

“…Continuous video recording began on PND 3 and ceased on PND 27 or 28, with videos processed and analyzed for home-cage tracking behavior. On PND 26 or 27, pigs underwent neuroimaging procedures to assess overall brain anatomy (MPRAGE), microstructure (DTI), and myelin (MWF).Results and discussionHome-cage spatial preference was not altered prior to DSS dosing or during the overall study period. …”
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Effect of carbonization on chloride penetration in rapid repair mortar derived from solid waste-based CSA cement by Xiangshan Hou, Jingwei Li, Chuang Guan, Xinyan Zhang, Xujiang Wang, Yuzhong Li, Yujie Li, Wenbin Shi, Wenlong Wang

“…The evolution of the mineral phase composition and microstructure of the RRM in response to Cl- corrosion was analyzed. …”
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Improving mechanical properties of maraging steel by optimizing laser power in hybrid laser-arc directed energy deposition by Jikang Fan, Pengfei Gao, Baihao Cai, Gaige Chang, Mengwei Duan, Wei Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhang, Yong Peng, Kehong Wang

“…The macro-morphology, microstructure, and mechanical properties of thin-walled structures fabricated under different laser powers were systematically analyzed. …”
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Comparative study on machinability and surface integrity of γ-TiAl alloy in laser assisted milling by Yada Chi, Zexuan Dong, Minchao Cui, Chenwei Shan, Yifeng Xiong, Dinghua Zhang, Ming Luo

“…The machinability and surface integrity of γ-TiAl specimens using LAM method and conventional milling are analyzed and discussed. Through cutting force testing, chip morphology research, surface hardness testing, and microstructure observation, it is found that the LAM method significantly improves the machinability and machined surface integrity of γ-TiAl specimens. …”
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Features of the welded seam material crystalliza-tion in Ti-TiB alloy under electron-beam welding conditions by Petro Loboda, Volodymyr Zvorykin, Constantine Zvorykin, Eduard Vrzhyzhevskyi, Tatjana Taranova, Valery Kostin, Leonid Zvorykin

“…The enhanced operational properties of such materials are determined by the microstructure, which is characterized by the presence of microfibers of borides, carbides, or silicides in the metal matrix. …”
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Structural evolution of carbon from methane pyrolysis in microwave plasma by Arman Miniyazov, Mazhyn Skakov, Timur Tulenbergenov, Igor Sokolov, Nuria Mukhamedova, Alina Agatanova, Aisara Sabyrtaeva, Tolkyn Akhmedi

“…This research investigates the synthesis of carbon materials produced via methane pyrolysis using microwave plasma at different magnetron powers (0.6, 1.0, and 1.4 kW), aiming to analyze how the power levels affect the properties of the resulting materials. …”
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Strengthen GH3536 manufactured by L-PBF with heat treatment and laser shock peening by Yi LIU, Xuewei FANG, Kexin TANG, Ke HUANG

“…This paper examined GH3536 samples produced via laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF), analyzing their microstructure, mechanical properties, and residual stress under various heat treatment conditions. …”
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Effect of silicide coating on mechanical properties of Nb‒Ti‒Al alloys by ZHAO Gang, ZHOU Xiao-jun, LIANG Bin, BAI Xiao-dong, CAI Zhen-yang, YANG Sheng-chun

“…To investigate the reasons for the decrease in the mechanical properties of the uncoated alloys, the scanning electron microscope (SEM) and energy dispersive spectrometer (EDS) were used to observe the microstructure, analyze the composition of interface between coating and substrate, and test the C content (mass fraction) of the uncoated and coated alloys. …”
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Effect of temperature on impact toughness of nuclear grade low-carbon tubular steel by Dongsheng Li, Yuhang Tu, Lan Wang, Rencai Liu

“…A comparative discussion was conducted on the quantitative relationships between temperature and impact energy absorption, as well as between temperature and various tensile properties, by analyzing the microstructure and mechanical properties at the fracture surface. …”
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Predicting mechanical properties of polycrystalline nanopillars by interpretable machine learning by Teemu Koivisto, Marcin Mińkowski, Lasse Laurson

“…Machine learning models have proven to be powerful tools to discover links between microstructure and properties of materials, but the black box nature of the models limits the physical insights one might gain from them. …”
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Effect of titanium dioxide (Tio2) nanoparticles on the wear rate of marine journal bearings made of composite materials by Suadad Noori Ghani, Ali Sadiq Alithari, Hala Salman Hasan

“…A scanning electron microscope (SEM) was also used to analyze the microstructure and particle distribution, and the images confirmed the optimal homogeneity of the sample and the effectiveness of the fiber and nanoparticle distribution in enhancing performance.…”
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Arduino based temperature measurement in Ni-α Al2O3 nano composite coating under dry sliding wear conditions by C.R. Raghavendra, H.M. Harish, Srinivasarao Udara, K.P. Jhansilakshmi

“…The coating is carried out by electro co-deposition technique. The microstructure and composition analysis are carried out by scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X-ray analysis. …”
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Effect of Transglutaminase Cross-Linked Rapeseed Protein on Cake Quality by XIONG Wenfei, ZHU Shuxin, LU Shanshan, YAO Yijun, WANG Lifeng

“…Herein, the effectiveness of the application of TG-crosslinked rapeseed protein in sponge cake was comprehensively evaluated by analyzing the apparent morphology, microstructure, color, texture, water status, starch crystallinity and flavor. …”
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Exploring the effect of friction stir welding parameters on the strength of AA2024 and A356-T6 aluminum alloys by Ibrahim Sabry

“…This work focuses on examining the mechanical and microstructure characteristics of Alloys made of high-strength aluminium, AA2024, and A356-T6, using the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) process. …”
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Phase-field modeling and computational design of structurally stable NMC materials by Eduardo Roque, Javier Segurado, Francisco Montero-Chacón

“…Then, we analyze the influence of the electrode composition (namely, Ni content) on the structural integrity. …”
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Experimental research on the feasibility of phosphogypsum-enzyme induced carbonate precipitation (EICP) solidified loess by Tao Dang, Yuanzhu Ji, Yuanquan Guo, Fangchen Ma, Zhiyi Zhang, Baozhen Liang, Xuewen Rong

“…Abstract To improve the effect of bio-cemented loess, taking into account the characteristics of phosphogypsum and the biochemical principle of enzyme-induced calcium precipitation (EICP), a series of mechanical and microscopic tests are designed and carried out to systematically analyze the enhancement effect of phosphogypsum enhanced EICP solidified loess and the enhancement mechanism. …”
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Multiscale computational modeling of 3D printed continuous Fiber reinforced polymer composites by Xin Li

“…Material modeling was employed in this work to analyze how elastic properties in 3DP-CFRPCs vary with printing conditions. …”
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Association of bone mineral density and trabecular bone score with cardiovascular disease by Tzyy-Ling Chuang, Mei-Hua Chuang, Malcolm Koo, Chun-Hung Lin, Yuh-Feng Wang

“…Trabecular bone score (TBS) iNsight software can analyze the existing BMD database to obtain the bony microstructure score (TBS). …”
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Short-Term High Fat Intake Does Not Significantly Alter Markers of Renal Function or Inflammation in Young Male Sprague-Dawley Rats by Catherine Crinigan, Matthew Calhoun, Karen L. Sweazea

“…Morphology was determined by measuring changes in renal mass and microstructure. Kidney function was measured by analyzing urinary protein, creatinine, and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) concentrations, as well as plasma cystatin C concentrations. …”
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