Reduced microstructural white matter integrity is associated with the severity of physical symptoms in functional neurological disorder by Nicolas Gninenko, Eliane Müller, Selma Aybek

“…Within-group analysis revealed that reduced microstructural integrity, particularly in the left precuneus and left superior parietal cortex, was strongly correlated with both patient-reported and clinician-evaluated severity of physical symptoms in FND patients. …”
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Genetically predicted white matter microstructure mediates the relationship between risk factors and lacunar stroke by Qing Ye, Jie Zhang, Li Zhang, Benyan Luo, Xiangming Ye, Min Wu, Wenshi Wang, Yue Zou, Douglas Neville, Kaisi Ren, Shuchang Zhong, Haiying Xiang

“…Two-step MR analysis evaluated mediation roles of WM microstructure, whereas multivariable MR accounted for confounders.Results Hypertension was identified as the strongest risk factor for lacunar stroke (OR=1.38; 95% CI: 1.28 to 1.50, p=4.43×10−15). …”
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Liprotide-encapsulated vitamin D3 modulates circulated PTH levels and improved bone microstructure by Claradhita Ayu Shauma, Faizah Fulyani, Adriyan Pramono, Endang Mahati, Sylvia Rahmi Putri, Reza Achmad Maulana, Gemala Anjani

“…Little attention has been paid to utilizing liprotide as a delivery system for vitamin D and evaluating its functional activity. Objective: to investigate the effect of liprotide-encapsulated vitamin D3 on PTH levels and bone microstructure in vitamin D and calcium (VD-Ca) deficient rats. …”
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White matter and cortical gray matter microstructural alterations in migraine: a NODDI and DTI analysis by Zhilei Li, Yanliang Mei, Lei Wang, Tianhua Fan, Cheng Peng, Kaibo Zhang, Shouyi Wu, Tong Chen, Zhenchang Zhang, Binbin Sui, Yonggang Wang, Xueying Yu

“…Methods Microstructural alterations in both white matter (WM) and cortical gray matter (GM) were evaluated among 40 chronic migraine (CM) patients, 35 episodic migraine (EM) patients, and 45 healthy controls (HCs) using Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging (NODDI) models. …”
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Analysis of the Correlation of Microstructure, Instrumental Texture, and Consumer Acceptance of Shortbread Biscuits with Selected Sweeteners and Fibre by Agata Marzec, Alicja Stępień, Agnieszka Goclik, Hanna Kowalska, Jolanta Kowalska, Agnieszka Salamon

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Microstructure changes of the brain preceded glymphatic function changes in young obesity with and without food addiction by Meizhi Yi, Zeng Yule, Weijia Song, Tianyao Wang, Luokai Zhang, Can Hu, Yifeng Peng, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Liangwu Chen, Yan Wang, Huiting Wu, Zhaojie Peng, Xinhua Xiao, Jun Liu, Hong Zhou

“…Conclusions: Widespread WM microstructural abnormalities were detected by NODDI in young obese patients, which might precede changes in brain glymphatic system function. …”
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Research Progress and Application Scenarios of Wire + Arc Additive Manufacturing: From Process Control to Performance Evaluation by Chun Guo, Qingcheng Lin, Ruizhang Hu, Suisong Wu

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Thermodynamic stabilities of NdFe3Al2, Nd5Fe17 and μ compounds and evolutions of microstructures and magnetic properties of Nd-Fe-Al alloys with nanocrystallites by Yanqin Cao, Changrong Li, Cuiping Guo, Zhenmin Du

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The Microstructural Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Boron-Doped Ti₃₅Zr₃₀V₁₀Nb₂₅ Refractory High-Entropy Alloy by Xinggang Wang, Meng Sun, Jiaxin Liu, Xueqing Liu, Weibin Jiang, Xianping Wang, Qianfeng Fang

“…In this work, boron-doped Ti₃₅Zr₃₀V₁₀Nb₂₅ (Ti35-xB) refractory HEAs were designed to elucidate their microstructural evolution and mechanical properties. Unlike oxygen and nitrogen, trace amounts of boron addition result in the formation of borides, and boron exhibits a strong repulsion towards Zr, leading to Zr-depleted borides. …”
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Study of Surface Treatment by Ionic Plasma and Self-Protective Pastes of AISI 304 and 316L Stainless Steels: Chemical, Microstructural, and Nanohardness Evaluation by Francisco Martínez-Baltodano, Juan C. Díaz-Guillén, Lizsandra López-Ojeda, Gregorio Vargas-Gutiérrez, Wilian Pech-Rodríguez

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Evaluation of rice husk biochar influence as a partial cement replacement material on the physical, mechanical, microstructural, and radiation shielding properties of ordinary concrete by Alaa A. Mahmoud, Alaa A. El-Sayed, Islam N. Fathy, Samer Fawzy, Mansour Alturki, Maged E. Elfakharany, Mohamed A. Abouelnour, K. A. Mahmoud, Hany A. Dahish, Soliman M. ElTalawy, Islam M. Nabil

“…The used RHB, characterized by a novel chemical composition abundant in silicon and aluminum oxides, was incorporated into ordinary concrete at increasing substitution ratios up to 25% by cement weight. A comprehensive evaluation was conducted to assess the influence of RHB on various properties of concrete, including physical (setting time, standard consistency, workability), mechanical (compressive and tensile strength), microstructural (XRD, and EDX), and radiation shielding characteristics. …”
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White Matter Microstructure Alterations in Older Adults With Dyslipidemia Associated With Cognitive and Locomotor Dysfunction Evaluated Using Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging by Zaimire Mahemuti, Christina Andica, Koji Kamagata, Kaito Takabayashi, Wataru Uchida, Sen Guo, Takashi Arai, Hiroki Tabata, Hitoshi Naito, Yoshifumi Tamura, Ryuzo Kawamori, Hirotaka Watada, Shigeki Aoki

“…However, neurite orientation dispersion and density imaging (NODDI) provides more specific measurements of WM microstructure. This study aimed to evaluate dyslipidemia‐related WM microstructure alterations and their association with cognitive and motor functions using NODDI. …”
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Self-organized morphological and compositional evolution in Al1-xInxN structures on GaN layers by Da Mi Kwon, Hyun Jin Choi, Chan Hee Hwang, Jong Hoon Kim, Tae Hyeon Jeong, Eun Ah Cheon, Young-Kyun Noh, Mino Yang, Young Heon Kim

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Experimental Study for Influence of Surfactants Chemical Microstructures on Wetting Effect about Coal Dust in Tongchuan Mining Area by Youying Ma, Yuying Wang, Qingtao Zhang

“…The relationship between the chemical microstructures of surfactants and contact angles was analyzed, and the main influencing factors were obtained. …”
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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

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Comparing the Ranking of Cobalt Coating Microstructures, Produced by Direct Current through Experimental Studies and the Analytic Hierarchy Process by H. Shirdastian, N. Towhidi, S.R. Allahkaram, M. Siadat Cheraghi

“…In the second step, through the AHP and the Expert Choice software, benefiting from expert opinions, the relative weights of the effective parameters with an influence on microstructure have been calculated. Subsequently, by using the weights obtained, the relative priority of alternatives was calculated and the quality of coatings was ranked. …”
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Evaluating the impact of mine tailings wastes on the development of sustainable Ultra High Performance Fiber Reinforced concrete by Osama Zaid, Mohd Ahmed, Ahmed. M. Yosri, Talal. O. Alshammari

“…X-ray diffraction analysis demonstrates a reduction in peak intensities, marking a transition from crystalline to more amorphous structures with increasing mine tailings content. The improved microstructural characteristics, such as reduced porosity and enhanced hydration stability, contribute to the material’s long-term durability and mechanical performance, making it a viable option for sustainable construction practices.…”
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Microstructure and composition evolution of SPPs in the oxide film of Zr-1.0Sn-0.25Nb-0.2Fe-0.1Cr during corrosion by Tianguo Wei, Xun Dai, Yi Zhao, Dong Wang, Yufeng Du, JiYun Zheng, Chongsheng Long, Chao Sun

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Impact of annealing on structural and optical properties of sol-gel derived samarium silica nanocomposites by Aryan Boora, Bhavna Rohilla, Priya Malik, Supriya Sehrawat, Sushma Kumari, Anisha Sharma, Kirti Dahiya, Surender Duhan

Subjects: “…nanocomposites, sol-gel route, annealing strategies, microstructural evolution, functional enhancements…”
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Mechanism of novel defect multiplication impacting high power 4H-SiC devices by N.A. Mahadik, M. Dudley, B. Raghothamachar, Z. Chen, R.E. Stahlbush, M. Hinojosa, A. Lelis, W. Sung

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