Performance Study and Reliability Analysis of Desert Sand Concrete Under FTC by Yun Luo, Ruichen Zhang, Yanping Wu, Zhiqiang Li

“…Then, the appearance, mass, relative dynamic elastic modulus (RDEM), and compressive strength of DSC were analyzed and discussed. Moreover, the damage mechanism of DSC was discussed via microstructural analysis. …”
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Glaucoma-related Changes in the Mechanical Properties and Collagen Micro-architecture of the Human Sclera. by Baptiste Coudrillier, Jacek K Pijanka, Joan L Jefferys, Adhiraj Goel, Harry A Quigley, Craig Boote, Thao D Nguyen

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The observed biomechanical and microstructural changes could be the result of tissue remodeling occuring in glaucoma and are likely to alter the mechanical environment of the optic nerve head and contribute to axonal damage.…”
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Interfacial adhesion between dissimilar thermoplastics fabricated via material extrusion-based multi-material additive manufacturing by Felix Richter, Dazhong Wu

“…MMAM has been utilized to fabricate components with unique mechanical properties for applications such as damage detection, medical devices, sensors, and soft robotics. …”
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Atomistic Simulation of the Effect of Temperature on Mechanical Properties of some Nano-Crystalline Metals by Isaiah Eze Igwe, Yusuf Tajuddeen Batsari

“…Finally, the evolution of crystalline microstructure during the entire tensile process was investigated. …”
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Comparison of Different Additives and Ages on Mechanical and Acoustic Behavior of Coal Gangue Cemented Composite by Meng Xiao

“…Control specimens without fillers were also tested for comparison. The microstructure of the specimens was examined using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Finite Element and Vulnerability Analyses of a Building Failure due to Landslide in Kaithakunda, Kerala, India by Rajkumar Andrewwinner, Sembulichampalayam Sennimalai Chandrasekaran

“…Tests on the mineral composition and microstructure fabric nature of the soil revealed that the soil was formed due to the weathering action of the parent charnockite rock. …”
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The potential key genes within focal adhesion that regulate mesenchymal stem cells osteogenesis or adipogenesis in microgravity related disuse osteoporosis: an integrated analysis by Haoyang Zhao, Xiaolin Tu

“…The mouse model showed decreased bone density, microstructure damage, increased marrow adiposity, and altered gene expression. …”
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Progressive iron overload in middle-aged mice impairs olfactory function, triggers lipid oxidation and induces apoptosis by Lin Deng, Lin Deng, Lin Deng, Qihui Luo, Qihui Luo, Yucong Liu, Yucong Liu, Yao Wang, Yao Wang, Zongliang Xiong, Zongliang Xiong, Hongping Wang, Lu Zhao, Lanlan Jia, Lanlan Jia, Riyi Shi, Chao Huang, Chao Huang, Zhengli Chen, Zhengli Chen

“…Targeting iron accumulation and oxidative damage may offer new strategies for early intervention in neurodegenerative diseases, highlighting the importance of addressing iron dysregulation.…”
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Relevance of choroid plexus volumes in multiple sclerosis by Britta Krieger, Barbara Bellenberg, Anna Katharina Roenneke, Ruth Schneider, Theodoros Ladopoulos, Zainab Abbas, Rebekka Rust, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch, Claudia Chien, Ralf Gold, Friedemann Paul, Carsten Lukas

“…In addition, T1w/FLAIR ratios were calculated within periventricular bands to quantify microstructural tissue damage and to assess its relationship to ChP volume. …”
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Influence of grain size on the high-temperature and low-cycle fatigue properties of GH4169 superalloy by 〖JP, Boqian MA, Wei ZHANG, Ru SU, Jie KANG, Dayong WU, Haikun MA

“…There are mixed crystals in the microstructure at 1/2 radius, and the grain size difference between the center and the edge is 4.5. …”
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Research progress on impact of micro/nanoplastics exposure on reproductive health by Yan HUANG, Yuanyuan HUANG, Yanxi ZHUO, Yiqin LIN, Qipeng LI, Xiaofeng ZHENG, Wenxiang WANG, Yuchen LI, Wenya SHAO, Henggui CHEN

“…Secondly, extensive toxicological studies revealed that MNPs exposure induces reproductive health damage through mechanisms such as disrupting the microstructure of reproductive organs and altering molecular-level expressions. …”
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Multiscale strength formation mechanism and stress-strain behavior of alkali-activated metakaolin concrete considering the effect of alkaline solution/binder ratio by Chenyang Yuan, Haiyang Hu, Weifeng Bai, Junfeng Guan, Yajun Lv, Chaopeng Xie, Lielie Li

“…Experiments are designed with seven different AL/B (0.55–0.85), and the effects of different AL/B on the macro-mechanical properties and microstructure of AAMK are analyzed by means of tests such as nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), uniaxial compression, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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Effect of load on the fretting tribocorrosion behavior of Ti6Al4V in seawater by Qi Feng, Pengwei Ren, Hao Liu, Jianzhang Wang, Quande Li, Yanhua Shi

“…A typical graded subsurface microstructure formed with increasing applied load, exhibiting progressively thickened individual layers as the load escalated.…”
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Enhancing the ductility of cast Mg-Li alloys via dispersed α-Mg phase mitigating the dimension and distribution of interspersed eutectics along grain boundaries by Yu Wang, Ziyang Xia, Jingpeng Xiong, Gang Zeng, Penghao Wang, Lan Luo, Ruizhi Wu, Jian Wang, Yong Liu

“…Simultaneously, during the stretching process, the dispersed I-phase instigates the emergence of sporadic microcracks, indicating gradual damage evolution. These discoveries offer novel insights into achieving exceptional strength-ductility amalgamations in Mg-Li alloys through microstructural adjustments.…”
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Experimental study on the reinforcement mechanism and wave thumping resistance of EICP reinforced sand slopes by Shixia Zhang, Zhenyuan Liu, Zuoyong Li, Danyi Shen, Chuangzhou Wu

“…By analyzing the physical and mechanical properties, erosion resistance, and microstructure of EICP-reinforced sand slopes, the mechanism of EICP reinforced sand slopes is revealed, the feasibility of EICP reinforced sand slopes is confirmed, and a feasible solution for EICP reinforced sand slopes is finally obtained. …”
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Analysis of Phenotypic and Tensile Mechanical Properties of Seed Rope and Its Impact on Plant Root Growth by Yi Na, Lingshan Wang, Yehua Si, Xingrui Shi, Baolong Wang

“…Additionally, scanning electron microscopy was utilized to scrutinize the microstructural features of the tensile fracture surfaces of the seed ropes. …”
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Effect of Curing on Mechanical Properties of Cement-Stabilized Coral Sand in Marine Environment by Mingyuan Chen, Jiuguang Geng, Haocheng Xiong, Tao Shang, Cheng Xue, Montasir Abbas

“…The use of coral sand prepared from cement-stabilized materials can significantly reduce the cost, construction period, and damage to the environment caused by stone mining. …”
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Fracture Surface Fractal Characteristics of Alkali-Slag Concrete under Freeze-Thaw Cycles by Wantong Cai, Guoping Cen, Haifu Wang

“…SEM internal microcracks’ D of ASC internal microstructure after freezing and thawing is 1.37; 0 to 300 times ASC fractal dimension under freezing and thawing is between 2.10 and 2.23; with freeze-thaw times increasing, ASC fracture toughness decreases and fractal dimension increases, the fractal dimension and fracture toughness have a good linear relationship, and the fractal dimension can reflect the toughening effect of ASC. …”
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Reconstructing smoking history through dental cementum analysis - a preliminary investigation on modern and archaeological teeth. by Valentina Perrone, Anna M Davies-Barrett, Mario Migliario, Patrick Randolph-Quinney, Sarah A Inskip, Edward C Schwalbe

“…AEFC analysis that was blinded to smoking status measured increment count, overall width and the presence of irregularities within the cementum microstructure in both samples. Results demonstrated that the AEFC width was significantly lower (p = 0.008) in current smokers compared to ex-smokers. …”
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Relación entre factores micro- estructurales e impacto repetido en aleaciones de alto cromo para bolas de molino. // Relationship among factors micro - structural and impact repeat... by E. Albertin, A. Sinatora, G. Pitaluga, A. Parada

“…Customers and<br />users need to improve their knowledge about the relationships between microstructure and the parts damage in these alloys<br />to obtain better technical-economics results. …”
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