Taguchi-based optimisation of FSW parameters for advancement in aerospace materials: Al-Li 2060 alloy by Noah E. El-Zathry, Stephen Akinlabi, Wai Lok Woo, Vivek Patel, Rasheedat M. Mahamood

“…The focus is on the impact of tool axial force and speeds on the microstructural evolution, mechanical properties, and surface integrity of the welded joints. …”
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Drying kinetics and characteristics of Acori tatarinowii rhizoma under hot air thin-layer drying at different temperatures by Yingna Le, Kun Shi, Chengfu Wang, Jingying Guo, Yaohui Ye, Yuexing Ma, Ruiping Wang, Fangyan Cai, Shaolong Ma, Jinlian Zhang, Lingyun Zhong

“…This study provides the first comprehensive analysis of drying temperature effects on ATR, uniquely correlating thermal parameters with surface morphology, microstructural evolution, and volatile compound preservation. …”
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English-Latvian Dictionaries in the Age of Electronic Lexicography by Laura Karpinska

“…The analysis focuses on the evaluation of dictionary microstructure, the accessibility of information, the adaptability of user interface, the use of dictionary-internal and external links and the sources of lexicographical data in the general English-Latvian electronic dictionary. …”
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Optimizing corrosion resistance of the Mg–4Zn-0.5Y-0.5Nd alloy by regulation of secondary phase and grain structure by C.C. Zhao, W.T. Ouyang, M. Wen, C. Yang, D.K. Xu, Y.F. Zheng, T.F. Xi, L.Y. Sheng

“…The Mg–4Zn-0.5Y-0.5Nd alloy was designed and fabricated using conventional casting and subsequently heat treatment to optimize its microstructure and corrosion properties. The effects of secondary phase morphology and grain structure on the in vitro corrosion behavior of the alloy were systematically investigated to elucidate the corresponding mechanisms. …”
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Characterization of NiAl layers deposited by atmospheric plasma spray (APS) by Darko Veljić, Đorđe Janaćković, Darko Bajić

“…In this paper analyzed were the mechanical properties and microstructure of the Ni30Al coating layers deposited using atmospheric plasma spray (APS). …”
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Understanding the performance improvement mechanism of Ti/steel clad plates fabricated by double-layered hot rolling by Yue Wu, Renhao Wu, Haiming Zhang, Tao Wang, Qingxue Huang, Hyoung Seop Kim

“…Through comprehensive microstructure characterizations and finite element method (FEM) analysis, we elucidated the influence of assembly configurations on microstructural evolution and mechanical properties. …”
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Multi laser beams directed energy deposition of a high-strength and high-toughness TC11 titanium alloy with coaxial wire feeding by J.Q. Yao, Y.S. Wang, X.W. Liu, X.F. Chen, S.M. Chen, L. Hu, H.T. Liu, Y.H. Qian, Y. Cheng, B. Song, C.Z. Yan, Y.S. Shi

“…The combined effects of a lower thermal gradient and heterogeneous nucleation, resulting from coaxial wire feeding, are essential in refining the microstructure of materials used in coaxial WLDED. As a result, the fundamental mechanisms underlying microstructural evolution and the improvement of tensile properties through multi-laser beam WLDED with a coaxial processing head have been elucidated.…”
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Impact of Strength Parameters and Material Structure of Bone Plates on Displacement of Bone Fragments in the Injured Area by Arkadiusz Szarek, Grzegorz Golański, Zbigniew Bałaga, Marcin Godzierz, Mariusz Radecki

“…In order to assess the influence of material parameters of the plate on the biomechanics of the bone–bone plate system, microstructural and strength tests were performed, i.e., three-point bending tests, chemical composition and hardness assessments, as well as evaluation of the state of internal stresses in the tested materials. …”
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Effect of Addition Amount on Rheological, Structural, and Sensory Properties of Whole-Grain Sweet Potato Noodles Using Extrusion by Yan Zeng, Jie Wang, Mengxiao Bao, Yue Wu, Zhigang Chen

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Obtaining Single-Layer Superaustenitic Stainless Steel Weld Claddings by the GMAW Process with Rotating Electrode: Influence of the Shielding Gas by Hiron Akira Yamada Magalhães, Jeferson Frederico Monteiro Costa, Jorge Carlos Ferreira Jorge, Luís Felipe Guimarães de Souza, Matheus Campolina Mendes, Humberto Nogueira Farneze, Leonardo Sales Araújo

“…The weld bead profile and microstructure were studied through optical and scanning electron microscopy and electron backscattering diffraction techniques. …”
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Investigation of mechanical properties and hydration of low-carbon magnesium and calcium-rich waste powder geopolymer paste by Changming Li, Xudong Yang, Dongyang Jia, Shunbo Zhao, Guanfeng Liu, Yaozong Wang, Wanjiao Li, Wenyu Song

“…The hydration products and microstructures of LMWP were investigated by XRD, TG-DTG, and SEM-EDS. …”
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Impact of nano sized SiC and Gr on mechanical properties of aerospace grade Al7075 composites by M. Ravikumar, Rudra Naik

“…In this study, Al7075, reinforced with nano size SiC - Gr was produced by a stir casting technique and its microstructure and mechanical behavior were evaluated. …”
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Deep learning-driven medical image analysis for computational material science applications by Li Lu, Mingpei Liang

“…However, its application in computational material science remains underexplored, despite the increasing need for automated microstructure analysis and defect detection. Traditional image processing methods in material science often rely on handcrafted feature extraction and threshold-based segmentation, which lack adaptability to complex microstructural variations. …”
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Physicochemical Properties of Cementitious Materials with Spent Coffee Ground Ash by Yoonsuk Choi, Byoungsun Park

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Rice Husk Ash and Waste Marble Powder as Alternative Materials for Cement by Mezgebu Debas Yeshiwas, Mitiku Damtie Yehualaw, Betelhem Tilahun Habtegebreal, Wallelign Mulugeta Nebiyu, Woubishet Zewdu Taffese

“…This research assessed cement replacement levels from 0% to 30% in 5% increments, evaluating the fresh, mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties of the mortar. …”
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Ultralight biomedical TC4-Cu alloy achieveing superior mechanical properties and osseointegration by Zonghao Li, Xuanyi Shen, Hongyan Hu, Chengguo Mei, Zhitong Kui, Zhengyuan He, Zhenhua Li, Yehua Jiang

“…Here, honeycomb-structured porous TC4-5Cu alloys (pore size: 500 ∼ 800 μm, lateral through pores: 250 μm) are fabricated via laser powder bed fusion to overcome this challenge, and their microstructure, mechanical properties and in vivo biocompatibility are evaluated. …”
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Recycled Carbonyl Iron-Biodegradable PLA Auxetic Composites: Investigating Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Parts Under Quasi-Static Loading by Seyed Amir Ali Bozorgnia Tabary, Naeim Karimi, Haniyeh (Ramona) Fayazfar

“…The analyses included thermogravimetric analyses, differential scanning calorimetry, and microstructural examination, alongside compression tests to assess strength and absorption capabilities. …”
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Effect of Kudzu Flour on the Quality of Fresh Wet Rice Noodle by Yongguang ZHU, Luli MENG, Peng CHEN, Jie CHEN, Tong CHEN, Yuan CHENG, Qianwei CHENG

“…Furthermore, the microstructure and protein-starch cross-linking of the noodles with 10% kudzu flour addition were superior to those in the other samples. …”
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Test setup for analyzing the electrical resistance during fatigue loading for metastable austenite AISI 304L and its diffusion-brazed joints by Lukas M. Sauer, Johannes L. Otto, Jonas A. Ziman, Peter Starke, Frank Walther

“…Finally, the change in microstructure was evaluated through electron channeling contrast imaging (ECCI) analyses at different load cycles.…”
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Thermomechanically induced phase separation at elevated temperatures in a CoCr0.4NiSi0.3 medium-entropy alloy by Li Zhang, Lijia Chen, Weiqiang Zhang, Hui Zhao, Feng Li

“…The microstructural evolution of an as-cast CoCr0.4NiSi0.3 medium-entropy alloys (MEA) was investigated under quasi-static tensile tests from 200 °C to 800 °C. …”
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