Oxidation resistance of Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Mn alloy under flame exposure by Yue Ming, Xinhan Qiao, Xiaoxi Wang, Feng Yang, Guoqiang You, Jun Zhang

“…Some results on oxidation resistance, O content changes in phases, evolution of oxide film, and microstructure are obtained. …”
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Investigation of the impact of process parameters and thermal treatments on mechanical properties and microstructure of ScanCromAl ® manufactured via powder bed fusion laser beam p... by Raúl Gómez, Jon Aranzabe, Fermin Garciandia, Ane Miren Mancisidor, Maria San Sebastian

“…The impact of the volumetric energy density on the melt pool shape, microstructure, and mechanical properties of manufactured parts are evaluated. …”
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Effect of Processing-Induced Oxides on the Fatigue Life Variability of 6082 Al-Mg-Si Alloy Extruded Components by Viththagan Vivekanandam, Shubham Sanjay Joshi, Jaime Lazaro-Nebreda, Zhongyun Fan

“…The material showed significant variability under identical fatigue conditions, suggesting the presence of microstructural defects. Scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive spectroscopy (SEM/EDS) and scanning transmission electron microscopy (S/TEM) were used to identify the nature and location of the defects and evaluate the underlying mechanisms influencing the fatigue performance. …”
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Sulfate attack performance of concrete mixtures with use of copper slag as supplementary cementitious material by Yimmy Fernando Silva, Claudia Burbano-Garcia, Gerardo Araya-Letelier, Silvia Izquierdo

“…One of the most significant causes of concrete structural degradation is sulfate attack, stemming from the interaction between hydration products of cement and sulfate ions, which causes physical and microstructural changes in the material matrix that can severely affect concrete’s mechanical performance. …”
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Investigation on Tensile Behavior of Solid Solution-Strengthened Ni-Co-Cr-Based Superalloy During Long-Term Aging by Wanqi Hou, Xianjun Guan, Jiaqi Wang, Jinrong Wu, Lanzhang Zhou, Zheng Jia

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Impact of Acidic and Alkaline Environments on the Surface Morphology of Biodentine and White Mineral Trioxide Aggregate - An In-vitro Study by Sushmita Barik, Snehal Patil, Krutika Chudasma, Heeresh Shetty, Vathsalya Shetty, Sanpreet S. Sachdev

“…The specimens were incubated for 7 days at 37°C, followed by examination under scanning electron microscopy at 1000x and 5000x magnification to characterise the microstructural morphology. Results: Definite changes were seen in the microstructure of BD and wMTA on exposure to acidic and alkaline pH. …”
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Preliminary studies of new heat-treated titanium alloys for use in medical equipment by Cristina Jiménez-Marcos, Julia Claudia Mirza-Rosca, Madalina Simona Baltatu, Petrica Vizureanu

“…The analyzed samples were stress relieved titanium-molybdenum alloys (Ti-15Mo) with Si additions of 0%, 0.5%, 0.75% and 1.0%. Microstructure, microhardness and corrosion behavior were studied to evaluate the potential of these alloys for use in the human body, with a particular focus on medical devices where durability, hardness and corrosion resistance are critical factors. …”
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Identification of the Wheat Protein Disulfide Isomerase-like Gene Family and Its Impact on the Structure and Properties of Gluten by JIANG Lanfang, TAN Xiaodi, LIU Xinyu, HAO Jianyu, MA Xiaofei, WANG Min, LI Xiaoli, JI Hutai, ZHANG Dingyi, ZHANG Yang

“…‘Yaomai 36’ gluten had the largest proportion of random coil (42.04%), lacked α-helix structure, and showed a more continuous and denser microstructure, which imparted strong elasticity and toughness to the dough. …”
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Phase equilibria constraints on the stability of garnet in mafic granulite: An example from Karimnagar granulite terrain, Eastern Dharwar Craton, India by Praveen Chandra Singh, Divya Prakash

Subjects: “…Metamorphic reaction microstructure…”
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Microstructure, Mechanical, and Nanotribological Properties of Ni, Ni-TiN, and Ni90Cu10-TiN Films Processed by Reactive Magnetron Cosputtering by Mukesh Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma

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Microstructure response and bending fatigue characteristics of typical positions for the integral stiffened structure of 6005A-T6 aluminum alloy after laser peen forming by Gaoqiang Jiang, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Xiankai Meng, Yongxiang Hu

“…The stress distribution, microstructure response, and phase evolution of the LPed region and deformation region were analyzed. …”
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Effect of Al-5Ti-2B on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Recycled Al-7Si-0.3Mg-1Fe Alloy by Weihe Shi, Lin Chen, Bing He, Biwang Lu, Jianbing Yang

“…This study systematically investigates the influence of grain refinement on the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of recycled Al-7Si-0.3Mg-1Fe alloy through the addition of varying concentrations (0–1.25 wt.%) of Al-5Ti-2B master alloy. …”
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Effect of annealing on microstructure and mechanical properties for as-sintered Co-free Al1·8CrCuFeNi2 high entropy alloy by Jufu Jiang, Lingbo Kong, Minjie Huang, Ying Wang, Zhiyuan Tong

“…In this paper, a low-cost and light weight Co-free Al1·8CrCuFeNi2 high entropy alloy (HEA) was prepared. The evolution of microstructure and mechanical properties after annealing was investigated. …”
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Influence of laser beam shape and post heat-treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of nickel-based alloy IN718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion by Matjaž Godec, Narges Mirzabeigi, Črtomir Donik, Danijela A. Skobir Balantič, Simon Malej, Irena Paulin, Bojan Podgornik, Jonas Grünewald, Tobias Novotny, Florian Bayer, Francisco Ruiz-Zepeda, Katrin Wudy

“…The post-heat-treatment process included four different solution annealing temperatures (954 °C, 984 °C, 1034 °C and 1154 °C), followed by two-step ageing, respectively. The microstructure evolution was revealed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipped with energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction (EDS). …”
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Microstructure development, mechanical properties and underlying mechanism of micro-TiN-reinforced AlSi10Mg composites fabricated by selective laser melting by Huang X., Wang L., Huang W.-D., He D.-D., Cheng X.-H., Xu X.-P., Chen X.-X., Qin S.-S., Huang L.-H.

“…The study investigates the effects of TiN content on densification, microstructure evolution, crystal textures, and mechanical properties. …”
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Investigation on microstructure, hardness, wear behavior and fracture surface analysis of Strontium (Sr) and Calcium (Ca) content A357 modified alloy by statistical technique by K. Ganesh, K. Hemachandra Reddy, S. Sudhakar Babu, R. Suresh

“…In the present investigation, how the microstructure, mechanical and wear mechanics of A357 alloy were impacted by the presence of Sr/Ca was investigated. …”
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Microstructure and tensile deformation mechanism of Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo alloy fabricated by directed energy deposition process by Jae-Yeon Han, Jun-Hyeok Kim, Yoon-Hwan Cho, Young Sam Kwon, Jung Hyo Park, Kyu-Sik Kim, Dae Woong Kim, Hyun-Uk Hong

“…In this study, the microstructural evolution and tensile deformation behavior of a Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo (Ti6242) alloy fabricated via directed energy deposition (DED) were systematically characterized. …”
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Early white matter microstructural alterations in cerebral small vessel disease: A tract-specific diffusion tensor imaging and cardio-cerebrovascular risk perspective by Zaw Myo Hein, Muhammad Danial Che Ramli, Usman Jaffer, Che Mohd Nasril Che Mohd Nassir

“…Emerging evidence links early brain microstructural changes to modifiable cardio-cerebrovascular risks, even without neurological symptoms. …”
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Effect of swing arc process on forming quality，microstructure and mechanical properties of Al5356 straight-wall components manufactured by wire-arc additive manufacturing by WANG Jin, SUN Gaoming, YANG Quantao, SHI Qiuyue, SUN Jianxin, ZHANG Yuanhao

“…The impact of these swinging arcs on the forming quality， pore distribution， microstructure， and mechanical properties of the components is evaluated through surface waviness calculations， microstructural analysis， and mechanical tensile tests. …”
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Microstructure and wear resistance of spherical ceramic particles reinforced FeCoNiCrMn composite coating fabricated by laser directional energy deposition by Zhiyuan Liu, Yongcun Li, Yong Wang

“…The effect of WC particles (0 wt% and 15 wt%) on the microstructure and wear resistance was studied. The impact of WC particles against FeCoNiCrMn was evaluated by XRD analysis, microstructure morphology, Vickers hardness analysis, and wear test. …”
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