Engineering a functionality-integrated artificial cornea stromal Substitute: Janus bio-adhesive implant with a collagen-based multi-scale biomimetic skeleton by Miao Lei, Yue Ji, Shaohua Zhang, Bing Hou, Yi Lu, Jianguo Sun, Changsheng Liu, Xue Qu

“…Specifically, the electro-assembly of collagen is employed to construct the skeleton of Janus ACS that mimics the microstructure and macroscopic morphology of native corneal stroma, ensuring the desired transparency, refractive power and adaptable shape. …”
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Omniphobic Photoresist‐Assisted Patterning of Porous Polymethacrylate Films by Dmitrii D. Kartsev, Ilia M. Lukianov, Eduard G. Sharapenkov, Artur Yu. Prilepskii, Pavel A. Levkin

“…Nevertheless, only wettability microstructuring has been highlighted for these materials thus far. …”
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Suitability of using mussel shells as partial replacement of aggregates in self-compacting concrete by Gopal Bharamappa Bekkeri, Kiran K Shetty, Gopinatha Nayak, Sinan Asenar Saheb, Balakrishna Rao K

“…The handling of mussel shell wastes in coastal regions presents an issue that may be addressed by using mussel shells as a construction material. Shells from waste mussels replace aggregate in concrete, whole or in part. …”
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Impact of GGBFS and Pond Ash on the Strength and Durability of Concrete Mixes by Agrawal Sangeeta, Shirule Pravin, Husain Mujahid, Pawar Sudhakar

“…Durability assessments revealed a decline in water absorption ( R² = 88.05%, MAPE = 5.45%) and acid attack resistance (R² = 99.83%, MAPE = 0.58%) with increasing GGBFS and Pond Ash content, primarily due to increased porosity and altered microstructural characteristics. Microstructural analysis confirmed reduced hydration density and weaker bond formation at higher replacement levels. …”
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Impact of Various Erosive Environments on the Durability of POM Fiber-Reinforced Ultra-High-Performance Concrete by Jingliang Dong, Yingliang Zong, Xiaopeng Shang, Xiaolei Chen, Zhen Tu, Ren Jiang, Zebing Zhu

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Investigation of Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness and Failure Analysis of AISI-4140 Alloy Steel by Y. S. Upadhyaya, Rutuja Balaji Kottawar, Narahari Suresh Patil, Vishwanath Managuli

“…AISI-4140 alloy steel is a widely used a material in various fields of engineering like automotive, aerospace, oil and gas industries, construction, and structural engineering. Its application in diverse industries is mainly due to its excellent combination of strength, toughness, and wear resistance properties. …”
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Upcycling waste glass bottles as a binder within engineered cementitious composites (ECCs): Experimental investigation and environmental impact assessment by Avik Kumar Das, Jiacheng Xiao

“…By systematically evaluating mechanical, rheological, durability, and microstructural properties, this study establishes a robust foundation for future research and practical deployment of GP-marine ECCs derived from waste materials, contributing to circular economy strategies and the development of cleaner, high-performance construction materials.…”
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A study of performance characteristics of combined waste polymer enhanced bitumen on hot and warm mix asphaltic concretes by L. O. Salami, I. O. Ameen, M. A. Tijani, M. A. Kareem, A. A. Bello

“…Marshall quotient and Microstructural properties of the HMA and WMA concrete samples were evaluated. …”
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Performance of Concrete Incorporating Waste Glass Cullet and Snail Shell Powder: Workability and Strength Characteristics by Udeme Udo Imoh, Akindele Christopher Apata, Majid Movahedi Rad

“…This approach supports circular economic principles by valorizing industrial and biogenic waste streams in civil construction.…”
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Mechanical properties and disintegration behavior of EICP-reinforced sea sand subjected to drying-wetting cycles by Kai Xu, Ming Huang, Zijian Liu, Mingjuan Cui, Shuang Li

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Investigation of void content in Borassus flabellifer fiber/epoxy bio-nanocomposite using hyperparameter tuned ANN and response surface methodology optimisation by Suresh Thirupathi, Venkatachalam Gopalan, Elango Mallichetty

“…It limits these composites for use in construction, aerospace, automotive and marine uses. …”
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Experimental Study on the Influence of Low Temperature on the Gas Permeability of Granite by Wei Chen, Peng Wang, Yue Liang

“…Granite is widely regarded as an ideal material for the construction of underground liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage reservoirs due to its high mechanical strength and broad geological availability. …”
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A comprehensive review on multilayered natural-fibre composite reinforcement in geopolymer concrete by Shyamkumar Mani, Pachaivannan Partheeban, C. Chella Gifta

“…These consequences highlight the possibility of incorporating supplementary materials in geopolymer concrete, offering substantial improvements in mechanical and durability, environmental sustainability, and cost-effective construction solutions.…”
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Impact of sandstone slurry waste with calcium carbonate nanoparticles on geotechnical properties of clayey soil subgrade by Amrit Singh Shekhawat, Suresh Kumar Tiwari

“…The sustainable geotechnical approach for addressing the challenges associated with clayey soils at construction sites involves the modification of these soils’ mechanical and chemical characteristics using soil enhancement methods. …”
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Enhancing the Durability and Elastic Modulus of Oil-Contaminated Soils In Wet-Dry Cycles Through Stabilization with Traditional Materials by Hadis Nasiri, Navid Khayat, Ahad Nazarpour

“…This comprehensive research endeavor seeks not only to advance the management practices of contaminated soils but also to uphold the conservation of natural resources while offering an alternative solution for the construction of secondary access roads.…”
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Effects of Waste Glass Bottle Nanoparticles and High Volume of Waste Ceramic Tiles on Concrete Performance When Exposed to Elevated Temperatures: Experimental and Theoretical Evalu... by Zahraa Hussein Joudah, Nur Hafizah A. Khalid, Hassan Amer Algaifi, Akram M. Mhaya, Teng Xiong, Riyadh Alsultani, Ghasan Fahim Huseien

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Assessment of Precast Concrete Deterioration in Marine Environments Using Non-Destructive Methods by Tarek Ibrahim Selouma, Walid Fouad Edris, Abd Al-Kader A. Al Sayed, Rashid Al-Marri, Mostafa Shaaban

“…Concrete structures in marine environments face significant degradation due to reinforcement corrosion caused by chloride ingress and sulfate attack. Poor construction quality, inadequate standards, and suboptimal design can further accelerate deterioration. …”
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Enhancing Mechanical, Thermal, and Tribological Properties of AA7075 Surface Composite with rGO-MWCNT Hybrid Reinforcement via Friction Stir Processing by S.Ch. Kundurti, A. Sharma

“…Recent surface composite developments have impacted the aerospace, energy, and construction sectors. Friction Stir Processing (FSP) can manufacture high-quality surface composites from lightweight materials. …”
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Evolution of the internal structure and physical properties of Tongxin sandstone under high temperature by Guanghui Jiang, Jintao Wang, Jinhao Wen, Jinhao Wen, Xingzong Liu, Bangyong Yu, Bangyong Yu, Yihan Wang

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Bayesian inference for peak feature extraction and prediction of material property in X-ray diffraction data by Ryo Murakami, Taisuke T. Sasaki, Hideki Yoshikawa, Yoshitaka Matsushita, Keitaro Sodeyama, Tadakatsu Ohkubo, Hiroshi Shinotsuka, Kenji Nagata

“…This study aimed to establish an efficient and robust approach for constructing peak feature tables that follow ML standards (ML-ready) from XRD data. …”
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