A Humidity Sensor Based on Silver Nanoparticles Thin Film Prepared by Electrostatic Spray Deposition Process by Thutiyaporn Thiwawong, Korakot Onlaor, Benchapol Tunhoo

“…The influence of the deposition times on properties of films was studied. The crystal structures of sample films, their surface morphology, and optical properties have been investigated by X-ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM), and UV-VIS spectrophotometer, respectively. …”
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A 22% Efficient Semiconductor/Liquid Junction Solar Cell—the Photoelectrochemical Behavior of n-WSe2 Electrodes in the Presence of I2/I- in Aqueous Electrolyte by G. Campet, C. Azaiez, F. Levy, H. Bourezc, J. Claverie

“…It consists of a SeCl4-grown n-WSe2 single crystal anode, with a 3.1016 cm-3 conduction-band electronic density, and a platinum cathode. …”
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Vibrational Investigations of Silver-Doped Hydroxyapatite with Antibacterial Properties by Carmen Steluta Ciobanu, Simona Liliana Iconaru, Phillippe Le Coustumer, Daniela Predoi

“…Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), infrared, and Raman analysis confirmed the development of Ag:HAp with good crystal structure. Transmission electron microscopy analysis showed an uniform ellipsoidal morphology with particles from 5 nm to 15 nm. …”
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Synthetic, Spectral and Thermal Studies of Tin(IV) Complexes of 1, 5-Benzodiazepines by Suresh, Padaki Srinivas, T. Suresh, M. Revanasiddappa, Syed Khasim

“…X-ray diffraction pattern of few representative complexes indicate that, these are having simple cubic crystal structure. The energy of activation and order of reaction are calculated using TGA data of the complexes. …”
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O princípio esperança e o movimento de multidão de 2013 by Douglas M. R. Porto

“…We found, from that, that hope had crystallized in the factual reality, motivating the protesters to act through iconoclastic and softs practices, made it possible for the acts to intensify after the police repressions, connected the protesters intersubjectively around utopian objects and caused the temporary transfer of the social front from the interior of the state to the streets of the city.…”
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Surfactant-Free Synthesis of Single Crystalline SnS2 and Effect of Surface Atomic Structure on the Photocatalytic Property by Mengyi Li, Enzuo Liu, Huilin Hu, Shuxin Ouyang, Hua Xu, Defa Wang

“…Sheetlike tin disulfide (SnS2) single crystal exposed with well-defined {001} facets and flowerlike SnS2 mainly exposed with {010} facets were prepared through a surfactant-free solvothermal process. …”
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INFLUENCE OF THE INDUCTION HEAT ON STRUCTURE FORMATION AT RECRYSTALLIZATION ANNEALING OF THE CIRCULAR ROLLED STEEL by P. S. Gurchenko, A. I. Mihluk

“…There are studied the peculiarities of structure formation at crystallization expression using induction heat by currents with frequency 2400 and 8000 Hz of rod iron with diameter 16-40 mm from steels 35,40 and 40X. …”
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Origin of Difference in Photocatalytic Activity of ZnO (002) Grown on a- and c-Face Sapphire by Guoqiang Li, Bingyang Sun, Yali Wang, Zhou Wu, Weifeng Zhang

“…The sample on a-face sapphire had higher crystal quality. However, the photocatalytic activity for Rhodamine B degradation of ZnO film on c-face sapphire was higher than that on a-face sapphire. …”
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Effect of Variation of Hard Segment Content and Graphene-Based Nanofiller Concentration on Morphological, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Polyurethane Nanocomposites by Michał Strankowski

“…Both applied nanofillers influenced melting and crystallization of the PU matrix. The nonlinear viscoelastic behavior of the nanocomposites (Payne effect) was studied, and the results were compared with theoretical predictions.…”
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Development of an electrically conductive polymer composite based on linear low-density polyethylene modified with high-structural carbon black by E. A. Rogachev, A. A. Kalenchuk

“…Electron microscopic examination of the samples reveals a mesh microstructure of the polymer matrix with embedded carbon black particles acting as crystallization nuclei. As a result, the mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of the composite are enhanced.…”
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Advances in Two-Dimensional MXenes for Nitrogen Electrocatalytic Reduction to Ammonia by Lan-lan Yu, Jiang-zhou Qin, Wen-jun Zhao, Zhi-guang Zhang, Jun Ke, Bao-jun Liu

“…In this review, we firstly introduce the crystal, electronic structures of two-dimensional MXenes and summarize the synthesis methods, N2 reduction, and simulation computation, as well as have insight into the challenges of MXenes, which shed light on the development of highly efficient MXene-based electrocatalysts in the reduction of N2 to ammonia.…”
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Investigation of Annealing and Crystallite Size on the Photoluminescence Properties of Ca2Al2SiO7: Eu Phosphors Prepared by Spray Pyrolysis by Fetene Fufa Bakare, Fekadu Gochole Aga, Bona Woliyi Hirpho, Shao-Ju Shih, Wen-Ling Yeh

“…The X-ray diffraction pattern indicates that all peaks could be ascribed to the tetragonal Ca2Al2SiO7 phase in which the dopant could not affect the crystal structures. All annealed powders emitted red luminescence at 613 nm under excitation of 394 nm. …”
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The Quantum Analysis of Nonlinear Optical Parametric Processes with Thermal Reservoirs by Tamirat Abebe, Nebiyu Gemechu, Chimdessa Gashu, Kebede Shogile, Solomon Hailemariam, Shimelis Adisu

“…Despite the fact that the entanglement and squeezing decrease with the increment of the mean photon number of the thermal reservoir, strong amount of these nonclassical properties can be generated for a considerable amount of thermal noise with the help of the nonlinear crystal introduced into the laser cavity. Moreover, the squeezing and entanglement of the cavity radiation enhance with the rate of atomic injection.…”
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Solubility data of deferiprone in propylene glycol and 1-propanol mixtures at 293.2–323.2 K by Homa Rezaei, Elaheh Rahimpour, Abolghasem Jouyban

“…Additionally, functions including the apparent standard dissolution Gibbs energy (ΔG°), standard dissolution enthalpy (ΔH°) and standard dissolution entropy change (ΔS°) were determined in order to provide basic knowledge on thermodynamics of deferiprone’ crystallization and industrial separation.…”
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Recent advances in high-entropy superconductors by Lingyong Zeng, Longfu Li, Kuan Li, Rui Chen, Huixia Luo

“…This review provides an overview of various high-entropy superconductors, highlighting their distinct features, such as disordered crystal structure, factors affecting the critical temperature (T c), unconventional superconductivity, and topological bands. …”
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An Industrial Approach to Production of Tofacitinib Citrate (TFC) as an Anti-COVID-19 Agent: A Joint Experimental and Theoretical Study by Seyyed Amir Siadati, Mehdi Soheilizad, Loghman Firoozpour, Marjan Samadi, Meghdad Payab, Saeed Bagherpour, Seyyed Mehdi Mousavi

“…Moreover, the results of the Karl-Fischer (KF) titration analysis was about 0.24%, which showed that the use of water does not increase the water content of the crystal structure.…”
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Preparation, Characterization, and Photocatalytic Property of Cu𝟐O-TiO𝟐 Nanocomposites by Longfeng Li, Maolin Zhang

“…The Cu2O-TiO2 nanocomposites were successfully synthesized by the homogeneous hydrolysation, followed by the solvothermal crystallization and ethylene glycol-thermal reduction process, respectively. …”
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MINERALOGY OF THE VORONTSOVSKOE GOLD DEPOSIT (NORTHERN URALS). PART 3: SULFOSALTS by A.V. Kasatkin, S.Yu. Stepanov, M.V. Tsyganko, R. Škoda, F. Nestola, J. Plášil, E. Makovicky, A.A. Agakhanov, R.S. Palamarchuk

“…For eight new mineral species discovered by the authors (auerbakhite, vorontsovite, gladkovskyite, gungerite, luboržákite, pokhodyashinite, ferrovorontsovite, tsygankoite), we provide their density, hardness, reflectance spectra and crystal structure. Arsiccioite, benavidesite, bernardite, boscardinite, veenite, weissbergite, vrbaite, heptasartorite, heteromorphite, guettardite, gillulyite, dalnegroite, drechslerite, sicherite, imhofite, christite, cupropolybasite, laffittite, lorándite, manganoquadratite, nowackiite, oyonite, parapierrotite, rebulite, roshchinite, twinnite, philrothite, hutchinsonite, stalderite, écrinsite and enneasartorite are found for the first time in Russian Federation.…”
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A Beginner's Guide to Water Management—Water Clarity by Florida LAKEWATCH, Mark Hoyer

“…It's also of great importance to many people. However, crystal clear water is not the ruler by which all lakes should be measured. …”
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Genesis of Dolomite in Middle Permian Maokou Formation in Eastern Sichuan: Constraints from In Situ Geochemistry, Sr-Mg Isotopes, and Fluid Inclusions by Yanxia Jiang, Xianfeng Tan, Chengjiang Zhang, Wei Jiang, Jia Wang, Long Luo, Dongping Tan, Wei Wang, Zhifu Xiong

“…They all show turbid crystal planes and bright orange-red CL and have similar trace element contents, 87Sr/86Sr ratios, and rare-earth patterns, indicating that they might be formed in the same fluid. …”
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