Effect of bonding temperature on microstructure and mechanical properties of TLP-bonded Ti-6Al-4V/Inconel 718 joints using BNi2/Cu interlayer by Sepehr Pourmorad Kaleybar, Hamid Khorsand

“…Microstructural analysis indicated the formation of intermetallic compounds like Ti2Cu, Ti2Ni, NiTi, and Ni3Ti within the diffusion-affected zone (DAZ) and solidification zone (SZ) of the TLP-bonded samples. …”
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Achieving refined microstructures and improved mechanical properties in a cup-shaped Mg-Gd-Y-Zr alloy casting by novel near-liquidus squeeze cast process by Cunlong Wang, Qiuxu Chen, Jianghao Chen, He Xie, Wencai Liu, Liang Zhang, Guohua Wu

“…Pouring temperature is critical and may influence the microstructure and mechanical properties of NSC processed alloys. …”
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Microstructure Refinement of Bulk Inconel 718 Parts During Fabrication with EB-PBF Using Scanning Strategies: Transition from Bidirectional-Raster to Stochastic Point-Based Melting by Shadman Tahsin Nabil, Cristian Banuelos, Michael E. Madigan, Sammy Tin, Jacob I. Rodriguez, Lawrence E. Murr, Ryan B. Wicker, Francisco Medina

“…Stochastic spot melt scanning facilitates the formation of equiaxed grains, which enhances microstructural refinement and lowers anisotropy. The highest microstructural values were recorded in the raster-produced columnar grain structure. …”
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Influences of Ga3+ doping content on microstructure and interfacial polarization in colossal permittivity GayNb0.025Ti0.975-yO2 ceramics by Wattana Tuichai, Nutthakritta Phromviyo, Navadecho Chankhunthod, Pornjuk Srepusharawoot, Prasit Thongbai

“…This study addresses this gap by systematically investigating the effects of Ga3+ concentrations on the microstructure and CP of GayNb0.025Ti0.975-yO2, prepared via the solid–state reaction method. …”
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Effect of subphase change point temperature cyclic heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti65 high-temperature titanium alloy fabricated by laser deposi... by Bobo Li, Yi Yang, Yuhang Ren, Changfu Li, Guang Yang

“…Nevertheless, the underlying mechanisms by which the heat treatment system influences the microstructure, precipitates, and mechanical properties of these components remain unclear. …”
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Investigation of microstructure and mechanical property evolution in a novel low-cost Ni-free maraging steel based on Mn and C through cold rolling followed by aging by Peng Gong, T.W.J. Kwok, Alexander J. Knowles, Bin Xiao, Jinlong Du, Enrique I. Galindo-Nava, W. Mark Rainforth

“…In this work, we investigate the microstructures and mechanical properties evolution on a novel carbon-based maraging steel with the compositions of Fe–10Mn-0.25C–1Cr–2Mo wt%, through hot and cold rolling following by heat treatment. …”
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Microstructure and corrosion properties of 625 Ni-based alloy surfacing layer on the inner-wall of oil pipe prepared by twin tungsten electrode TIG welding with heat wire by Juan PU, Sutong SHI, Hongbing WEI, Mingfang WU, Huawei SUN, Weimin LONG

“…The samples obtained from the oil pipeline were solution treated at the temperature of 800 ℃ and 900 ℃, respectively. The microstructure and composition of Ni/steel surfacing plates were analyzed by optical microscope (OM) and scanning electron microscope (SEM). …”
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High-temperature flow behavior and processing map of Inconel 625 alloy under electric heating by Changyuan Jia, Han Yin, Kaitian Mei, Wangqing Wu, Bingyan Jiang

“…The flow stress behavior and microstructural evolution under varying deformation conditions were systematically investigated, along with optimization of processing parameters. …”
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Recent trends in rubberized and non-rubberized ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete for sustainable construction: A review by Alshaeer Honin, Amran Mugahed, Rezzoug Aïssa, Murali Gunasekaran, Makul Natt, Al-Yaari Mohammed, Avudaiappan Siva, Maureira-Carsalade Nelson, Alluqmani Ayed Eid

“…However, the inclusion of rubber compromises compressive strength because of inadequate interfacial adhesion, enhancements in surface treatment and the optimization of composite formulations can effectively overcome these challenges, and merging customized rubber proportions with advanced polymeric or fiber reinforcements maintains mechanical integrity while capitalizing on rubber’s elasticity, suggesting the necessity for ongoing investigation into microstructural optimization and long-term performance to thoroughly harness the sustainability and functionality of UHPRGC.…”
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Influence of humidity conditions on the performance of CO2-cured LC3 by Zhongming Li, Yin Bai, Qi Luo

“…High humidity during carbonation facilitated the formation of calcium carbonate and C-S-H gels, leading to a denser microstructure with reduced porosity and crack formation. …”
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Polyurethane foam lightweight concrete: Preparation, CO2 fixation properties and mechanism by Ping Jiang, Fuping Wang, Na Li, Wei Wang, Baozhong Wang, Pengfei Yu

“…This study investigated the optimized production of PFC and its CO2 capture efficiency. …”
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Phase-Field Simulation of the Creep Mechanism in the AZ31 Magnesium Alloy Under Discontinuous Dynamic Recrystallization Dominance by Alireza Rezvani, Ramin Ebrahimi, Ebad Bagherpour

“…Discontinuous dynamic recrystallization is a critical microstructural evolution mechanism during high-temperature deformation, influencing material properties significantly. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Strengthening Mechanisms of FCC-Based and Refractory High-Entropy Alloys: A Review by Shuohong She, Chengxi Wang, Ming Chen, Vincent Ji

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Insight into the leavening process and structural properties of buns containing okara by Caporizzi Rossella, Derossi Antonio, Speranza Barbara, Racioppo Angela, La Gatta Barbara, Rutigliano Mariacinzia, Marinaro Grazia, Di Ruzza Benedetto, Cammarelle Antonella, Viscecchia Rosaria, Corbo Maria Rosaria, Severini Carla

“…Textural properties remained largely unchanged, except for chewiness, which slightly increased, while microstructural analysis confirmed a denser crumb structure with reduced pore size and connectivity. …”
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Characterization of monolayer and single-pass pure Cu coatings applied to 6061 T6 Al alloy and AZ31B Mg alloy substrates using high-pressure cold spray technology by Na Xue, Weiwei Li, Ling Shao, Yingwei Chen, Yincheng Wu, Mingxiao Luo, Khurram Sajjad, Sheng Dai, Liu Zhu

“…Comprehensive analyses of coating morphology, thickness, microstructure, and porosity were conducted using three-dimensional profilometry, optical microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. …”
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An experimental approach for the determination of the physical and mechanical properties of a sustainable geopolymer mortar made with Algerian ground-granulated blast furnace slag by Abeoub Zineb, Djaknoun Samira, Saïdani Messaoud, Amrouche Ramdane Sidali, Ouedraogo Evariste, Trari Mohamed

“…Techniques used to characterize the microstructure of a subset of geopolymer samples included attenuated total reflectance – Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and scanning electron microscopy – energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy. …”
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Impact of Eggshell-Derived Calcium Oxide on Protein Cross-Linking and Gel Properties of Giant Snakehead (<i>Channa micropeltes</i>) Surimi by Nattaporn Sanboonmee, Kriangsak Bunlue, Apipong Putkham, Hua Li, Sirithon Siriamornpun

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Fe3Cr2CoCuNiAlx high-entropy alloys with high damping capacity and high mechanical properties by Ningning Geng, Hongding Wang, Wei Zhang, Peng Gao, Yingdong Qu, Bo Yu, Keqiang Qiu

“…The findings demonstrate that changing the aluminum molar ratio significantly affects the volume percents of FCC and BCC phases, grain size, and overall microstructural characteristics of the alloys. Particularly, the Al _0.75 HEA, featuring a primary BCC structure and the highest volume percent of secondary FCC phase with the smallest grain size, exhibits optimal damping properties with an internal friction Q ^-1 value of 0.061. …”
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Mechanical, thermal, and high-temperature tribological properties of Ti–Al–C reinforced NiCrAlY coatings for boiler applications by Panpan Yang, Chen Chen, Jiawen Hu, Yang Yang, Xia Liu, Gobinda Gyawali, Shihong Zhang, Kang Yang

“…The addition of Ti–Al–C to NiCrAlY resulted in a typical layered structure with a uniform and dense microstructure. Notably, the NiCrAlY coating with an optimal 20 wt% Ti–Al–C content demonstrated superior comprehensive performance. …”
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Investigation Progress on Integration of Forming and Modification in Extrusion for Light Alloys by WANG Ye, LI Feng, WANG Yu, WANG Yanpeng

“…It can be seen from the microcosm of the research overviews that compared with the conventional extrusion, its comprehensive advantages are reflected in many aspects such as reducing forming load, improving the uniformity of extrusion flow, and improving the microstructure properties of the extruded products. To solve the related basic scientific problems, it provides scientific guidance for the research and application of lightweight highperformance alloy in short process and dual control of shape/performance.…”
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