Quantification of solution annealing effects on microstructure and property in a laser powder bed fusion 316H stainless steel by Lin Gao, Srinivas Aditya Mantri, Xuan Zhang

“…Solution annealing (SA) is an effective way to mitigate microstructural heterogeneity and to optimize mechanical performance of alloys manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). …”
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Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of cold rolled Ti–Mo precipitation-hardened stainless steels after ageing treatment by Yu-Shan Chang, Chih-Yuan Chen

“…While cold deformation prior to aging is a well-established approach for enhancing the mechanical properties of precipitation-hardened stainless steels (PHSSs), the synergistic effect of cold deformation and aging on microstructural evolution remains insufficiently explored. …”
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Microstructure Evolution and Performance of AA2024 Alloy Through Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing Under Different Heat Inputs by Jin Yang, Aimin Wang

“…Subsequently, their microstructure, phases, and tensile properties were analyzed. …”
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Influence of water-repellent admixtures (Sitren and Stearate materials) on the microstructure and mechanical performance of conventional Portland cement paste and mortar by Mohammad Shakhawat Hossain, Taeho Ha, Changseok Song, Kyong Ku Yun

“…To address this, water-repellent admixtures are employed to enhance the service life of mortar and concrete components by improving their mechanical and microstructural characteristics. This study focus on the effects of incorporating Sitren P 750 and various stearate materials (calcium, zinc, aluminum, and barium) as admixtures with ordinary Portland cement at mortar and paste dosages of 0.5 %, 1.0 %, and 1.5 % of the cement content. …”
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Biomimetic Microstructured Scaffold with Release of Re‐Modified Teriparatide for Osteoporotic Tendon‐to‐Bone Regeneration via Balancing Bone Homeostasis by Chengzhong Xu, Sijie Qiu, Zhigen Yuan, Chongyin Qiu, Wenyu Xu, Jialiang Guo, Gen Wen, Shuai Liu, Wenjuan Yan, Haibing Xu, Honghao Hou, Dehong Yang

“…However, these methods often fall short of achieving optimal therapeutic outcomes due to their neglect of balancing bone homeostasis and remodeling the microstructure at the osteoporotic tendon‐to‐bone interface. …”
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Effects of cooling rate and TiB2 addition on the microstructure and properties of Zn-Al4-Cu1 alloy by Demian Boaroli, Fábio Luis Knewitz, Luiz Gustavo De Moura Da Silva Barbosa, Vinicius Karlinski de Barcellos

“…Additionally, the effects of the cooling rate on the microstructure and secondary dendritic spacing (λ2) were analyzed using a stepped mold with different cooling modules. …”
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Effect of Friction Stir Processing on the Microstructure, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Silicon Nitride Reinforced ZE43 Magnesium Composite by E. Balaji, R. Sathiya Moorthy

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Evaluation of Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of Superalloy 59 and 904L Dissimilar welds using Hot Wire Turbo TIG by N. Muthukumaran, B. Arulmurugan, R. Sureshkumar, R. Bharathikanna

“…Macroscopic examination revealed defect-free welds with optimized geometry and minimal heat-affected zone. …”
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Regulation on microstructure and thermo-physical properties of hypereutectic Al–10Ni alloy by Controlled Diffusion Solidification and Sm modification by Liling Mo, Linbo Chen, Yueming Zhou, Nianqing Fu, Meiyan Zhan, Jun Du

“…The CDS processed alloy exhibits homogeneous microstructure and optimized thermo-physical properties render it ideal for advanced thermal management systems.…”
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Integrating Backscattered Electron Imaging and Multi-Feature-Weighted Clustering for Quantification of Hydrated C₃S Microstructure by Xin Wang, Yongjun Luo

“…The microstructure of cement paste is governed by the hydration of its major component, tricalcium silicate (C₃S). …”
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TIG Welding of EN AW-6082 Al Alloy: A Comparative Analysis of Filler Rods on Microstructural and Mechanical Performance by Bandar Alzahrani, Mohamed M. Z. Ahmed, Mohamed I. A. Habba, Ramy A. Fouad, Yousef G. Y. Elshaghoul, Elshafey Ahmed Gadallah

“…Butt-welded samples with a single V-groove joint configuration were prepared using optimized welding parameters. The welded samples were subjected to visual inspection, microstructural analysis, hardness testing, tensile testing, and impact toughness evaluation. …”
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Effect of direct aging on microstructure and properties of 18Ni350 maraging steel fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing by DUAN Mengwei, BAI Guanshun, GUO Shun, WANG Hao, ZHANG Xiaoyong, HUANG Yong, PENG Yong, ZHOU Qi, WANG Kehong

“…By employing direct aging heat treatment， the microstructure and mechanical properties of M350 are controlled. …”
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Mechanical and microstructural analysis of cobalt coated CNT/Al2024 reinforced aluminum based composites for aerospace and automotive applications by Sandeep Nambiar S., Karthik B. M., Sathyashankara Sharma, Gajanan Anne, Pranshu Agarwal, Tanmay Agrawal, Shamantha Adiga, Varun Chickkannan

“…This study investigates the mechanical and microstructural properties of aluminum matrix composites (AMCs) reinforced with cobalt-coated carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and Al2024 powder, tailored for aircraft and automotive applications. …”
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Microstructure, Mechanical Properties at Room Temperature and High Temperature of Near-α Titanium Alloys Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering by Qiang Wang, Zhaohui Zhang, Xiaotong Jia, Yangyu He, Jinzhao Zhou, Yuanhao Sun, Xingwang Cheng

“…These results highlight the importance of optimizing sintering temperature to balance densification and microstructural refinement for enhanced mechanical performance.…”
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Investigating the microstructure and mechanical properties of L-shaped structure of TM-B9 HSLA steels using WAAM process by Rakesh Chaudhari, Jash Modi, Souradeep Dutta, Vatsal Vaghasia, Subhas Das, Jay Vora, Subraya Krishna Bhat

“…The L-shape wall was investigated at different locations (corner joint, horizontal, and vertical direction). Microstructure at bottom, middle, and top regions has revealed fairly rounded structure of grains, the interface dendritic structures with rounded grains, and fairly dendritic and finer granular structure, respectively. …”
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Microstructural analysis and preliminary wear assessment of wire arc additive manufactured AA 5083 aluminum alloy for lightweight structures by Prasanna Nagasai Bellamkonda, Maheshwar Dwivedy, Kaushik N.Ch

“…This study investigates the microstructural characteristics, tensile properties, and preliminary wear performance of AA 5083 aluminum alloy processed via WAAM, focusing on applications for lightweight structures. …”
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Evaluating microstructural and machine learning predictive models for friction drilling of sustainable snail shell reinforced aluminium matrix composites by Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, R. Sankaranarayanan, Priyanka Mishra, Angela Jennifa Sujana J, Jebasingh Jeremiah Rajesh, Jana Petru

“…However, higher spindle speeds and inappropriate feed rates resulted in decreased roundness. Microstructural examination reveals different zones across the bush formation during the friction drilling process. …”
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Bioconvection in polar fluid with microstructure: A fractional heat and mass transfer model with non-singular and non-local kernel by Frahad Ali, Zulikha Shah, Nadeem Ahmad Sheikh, Sultan Alshehery, Ilyas Khan, Wei Sin Koh

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Microstructure, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties of SiC-AlN-TiB₂ Multiphase Ceramics by Maoyuan Gong, Hai Zhang, Wanxiu Hai, Meiling Liu, Yuhong Chen

“….%) and sintering temperature (1900 °C to 2100 °C) on the phase composition, microstructure, and mechanical and tribological properties of SiC multiphase ceramics were investigated. …”
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Effect of Pre-cold Deformation and Welding Current Mode on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of GTAWed Nimonic 80A Superalloy by Amirreza Bali Chalandar, Amirreza Farnia, Hamidreza Najafi, Hamid Reza Jafarian

“…However, PCGTAW retained higher hardness due to its refined microstructure. The weld metal primarily consisted of an austenitic microstructure characterized by dendrites and interdendritic precipitates. …”
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