Delineating Neural Structures of Developmental Human Brains with Diffusion Tensor Imaging by Hao Huang

“…The primary eigenvector of the diffusion tensor can be further explored to characterize microstructures in the cerebral wall of the developmental brains. …”
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Characterizing variability in passive myocardial stiffness in healthy human left ventricles using personalized MRI and finite element modeling by Fikunwa O. Kolawole, Vicky Y. Wang, Bianca Freytag, Michael Loecher, Tyler E. Cork, Martyn P. Nash, Ellen Kuhl, Daniel B. Ennis

“…Abstract Abnormal passive stiffness of the heart muscle (myocardium) is evident in the pathophysiology of several cardiovascular diseases, making it an important indicator of heart health. …”
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The Elitist Non-Dominated Sorting Crisscross Algorithm (Elitist NSCA): Crisscross-Based Multi-Objective Neural Architecture Search by Zhihui Chen, Ting Lan, Dan He, Zhanchuan Cai

“…A variable-length crisscross optimization strategy, which creatively iterates the evolution through inter-individual horizontal crossovers and intra-individual vertical crossovers, is employed to simultaneously optimize the microstructure parameters and macroscopic architecture of the CNN. …”
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Effect of Sb，Co，Ni on the Structure of Hot Dip Galvanized Alloy Layer in Zinc Bath by WANG Qiang, ZHU Zhong-xi, YIN Fu-cheng

“…Meanwhile, adding Sb and Co could reduce the thickness of the coating, but the thinning effect was not as good as that with adding Co, the microstructure of which was still silicon reactive structure. …”
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Rockburst Disaster Prediction of Isolated Coal Pillar by Electromagnetic Radiation Based on Frictional Effect by Tongbin Zhao, Yanchun Yin, Fukun Xiao, Yunliang Tan, Jianchao Zou

“…Based on the understanding that charges generated during coal cracking are due to coal particle friction, a microstructure model was developed by considering four different variation laws of friction coefficient. …”
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Three signalling pathways for iron overload in osteoporosis: a narrative review by Lingling Zou, Guiquan Chen, Yi Rong, Cai Tang, Xingmin Lv, Yundong Fan

“…Abstract Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease characterized by a decrease in the amount of bone tissue per unit volume and changes in bone microstructure, often resulting in bone fragility and increased susceptibility to fracture. …”
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Effect of intercritical annealing time and processing route on the tensile and shear mechanical properties of dual-phase (DP) steel by Sina Mirzamohammadi, Hamed Mirzadeh, Reza Mahmudi

“…In summary, this work emphasized the importance of the processing route and close control of the intercritical annealing time for the improvement of microstructure and mechanical properties of DP steels as the flagship of advanced high-strength steels (AHSSs).…”
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Specific Position and Influence of Moisture in Newly-Installed Composite Insulators by Sida Zhang, Li Cheng, Ruijin Liao, Yunfan Liu

“…Abnormal heating of composite insulators is a hidden threat to safe operation of transmission lines. …”
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Densification and physical properties of SiC-diamond polycrystalline materials produced by pressureless sintering by ZHANG Xiuling, CHEN Yuhong, QI Wubin, ZHANG Qiang, HAI Wanxiu

“…SiC-diamond polycrystalline materials doping by diamond with different mass fraction were prepared by pressureless sintering with AlN−Y2O3−Sc2O3 as liquid phase. The microstructure and thermal properties were analyzed by scanning electron microscopy and laser flash method, respectively. …”
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Jingui Shenqi Wan alleviates bone loss induced by primary osteoporosis by inhibiting osteoblast pyroptosis by Yuwangxuan Qian, Yihe Yu, Fan Yang, Qixing Liang, Dan Xu, Jiaxiang Chen, Xueqin Hu

“…Results JGSQW effectively alleviates the destruction of bone microstructure and the loss of bone mass caused by estrogen deficiency, an effect that appears to be mediated by promoting osteogenesis. …”
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Research on the role and mechanism of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling pathway in osteoporosis by Chuanlong Liu, Chuanlong Liu, Jianqiang Zhang, Ziyu Ye, Ziyu Ye, Ji Luo, Bing Peng, Zhexiang Wang

“…Osteoporosis is a systemic metabolic bone disease characterised mainly by reduced bone mass, bone microstructure degradation, and loss of bone mechanical properties. …”
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Effects of Foaming and Drainage Behavior on Structure and Properties of Polyurethane/Water Glass (PU/WG) Grouting Materials for Coal Mines by Xiaofeng Yu, Lizong Liu, Yuchao Wang, Guangfeng Bai, Yu Zhang

“…The results showed that the abnormal curing behavior had little effect on the thermal stability of the material, but it had a significant effect on the microstructure and compressive strength of the consolidated body. …”
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Altered extracellular matrix structure and elevated stiffness in a brain organoid model for disease by Maayan Karlinski Zur, Bidisha Bhattacharya, Inna Solomonov, Sivan Ben Dror, Alon Savidor, Yishai Levin, Amir Prior, Tamar Sapir, Talia Harris, Tsviya Olender, Rita Schmidt, J. M. Schwarz, Irit Sagi, Amnon Buxboim, Orly Reiner

“…Additionally, a computational microstructure mechanical model predicts mechanical changes based on ECM organization. …”
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Longitudinal Biochemical and Behavioral Alterations in a Gyrencephalic Model of Blast-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury by Shiyu Tang, Su Xu, Donna Wilder, Alexandre E. Medina, Xin Li, Gary M. Fiskum, Li Jiang, Venkata R. Kakulavarapu, Joseph B. Long, Rao P. Gullapalli, Venkatasivasai Sujith Sajja

“…In this study, we evaluated brain biochemical, microstructural, and behavioral profiles after blast exposure using in vivo longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging, histology, and behavioral assessments. …”
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Articular cartilage degeneration and aberrant osteocyte perilacunar/canalicular remodeling in subchondral bone of patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip by Teng Ye, Jiren Yan, Tianyou Kan, Guoming Xie, Zhichang Zhang, Wenjing Yin, Bizeng Zhao, Zhifeng Yu, Linyang Chu

“…The micro–finite-element analysis revealed that DDH group had deteriorative microstructural and biomechanical properties of subchondral bone. …”
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FetDTIAlign: A deep learning framework for affine and deformable registration of fetal brain dMRI by Bo Li, Qi Zeng, Simon K. Warfield, Davood Karimi

“…Diffusion MRI (dMRI) offers unique insights into the microstructure of fetal brain tissue in utero. Longitudinal and cross-sectional studies of fetal dMRI have the potential to reveal subtle but crucial changes associated with normal and abnormal neurodevelopment. …”
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A comprehensive report of the clinical and mutational profiles of 30 Iranian malignant infantile osteopetrosis patients by Akbar Amirfiroozy, Maryam Naghinejad, Azim Rezamand, Hamid Farhangi, Zahra Golchehre, Hossein Jalali, Mohammad Taheri, Mohammad Keramatipour

“…The main known cause is an abnormality in the development or function of osteoclasts. …”
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Associations of history of traumatic brain injury with markers of brain health among older men in the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging by Alexander Ivan B. Posis, Jeremy A. Elman, John E. Alcaraz, Humberto Parada, Jr., Aladdin H. Shadyab, Christine Fennema-Notestine, Donald J. Hagler, Jr., Michael J. Lyons, Matthew S. Panizzon, Chandra A. Reynolds, Carol E. Franz, William S. Kremen, Linda K. McEvoy

“…Conclusions: There may be subtle white matter microstructural changes after a TBI event that persist even after over four decades after initial injury. …”
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Rational design of a eutectic Ni-Al-Ti alloy composited with B2 and L12 intermetallics for elevated-temperature application by Mengqi Gao, Donghui Wen, Zhaowen Huang, Fengyu Kong, Junhu Liu, Qiang Li, Cong Zhang, Chain-Tsuan Liu, Anding Wang

“…The representative Ni-22Al-7Ti eutectic alloy with a dual-phase lamellar microstructure possesses an ultra-high fracture strength of 3500 MPa and an admirable fracture strain of 30 % under compression at room-temperature. …”
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Machine Learning simulations reveal oxygen’s phase diagram and thermal properties at conditions relevant to white dwarfs by Yunlong Wang, Jiuyang Shi, Zhixin Liang, Tianheng Huang, Junjie Wang, Chi Ding, Chris J. Pickard, Hui-Tian Wang, Dingyu Xing, Dongdong Ni, Jian Sun

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