Investigation and evaluation of the efficiency of palm kernel oil extract for corrosion inhibition of brass artifacts by Mohamed M. Megahed, Eman AbdElRhiem, Wesam Atta, Nabil Abdel Ghany, Mohamed Abdelbar

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of palm kernel oil extract (PKO) as a green corrosion inhibitor for protecting brass artifacts. …”
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Synthesis and evaluation of poly(isoprene-co-acrylonitrile) as synthetic rubber with enhanced oil resistance by Zhen Hern Boon, Yin Yin Teo, Desmond Teck-Chye Ang

“…The spectroscopic analysis confirmed the formation of NIR and indicated that the polymerized isoprene in the rubber is predominantly of 1,4-microstructure. A series of rubbers with different contents of acrylonitrile were produced and the mechanical, thermal, as well as oil resistant property of the resultant rubber films were evaluated. …”
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Evaluation of Physicochemical Properties and Exopolysaccharides Production of Single Culture and Mixed Culture in Set Yoghurt by Heldy Oktavia, Lilik Eka Radiati, Djalal Rosyidi

“…The purpose of this research was to determine the effect of using single culture (L. bulgaricus, S. thermophillus) and mixed culture (L. bulgaricus and S. thermophillus), (S. thermophillus, L. bulgaricus and Bifidobacterium)as much as 3% for evaluation of physicochemical properties in set yoghurt such as pH value, acidity content, viscosity and syneresis, also to know total exopolysaccharides (EPS) production, total lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and microstructure of set yoghurt storage at refrigerator temperature (1 day, 2 and 3 days). …”
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Performance Evaluation of Crumb Rubber Asphalt Modified with Silicone-Based Warm Mix Additives by Nonde Lushinga, Liping Cao, Zejiao Dong, Chen Yang, Cyriaque O. Assogba

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Effect of D-Tagatose on Characteristics of Batter and Sponge Cake by SUN Yahui, GUO Cui, ZHANG Jinyang, LIU Siyuan, WANG Lijuan

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Metastability, adiabatic shear bands initiation and plastic strain localization in the AMg6 alloy under dynamic loading by Mikhail Sokovikov, Sergey Uvarov, Mikhail Simonov, Vasiliy Chudinov, Oleg Naimark

“…ASB staging follows to collective properties of microshears ensemble given by the self-similar solutions of evolution equation providing spatial-temporal microshears localization, momentum transfer and damage localization. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Ti and SS Dissimilar GTAW Joints via Non-Destructive Testing Methods by Abid Ali, Mirza Jahanzaib, Muhammad Jawad

“…This study aims to analyze the performance of dissimilar titanium alloy Ti-5Al-2.5 Sn and stainless-steel SS 304 joints using three non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as radiographic testing, visual and microstructural evaluation. Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) was performed to join the base metals by incorporating the multi-interlayer of Cu-Nb. …”
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Experimental Evaluation of Dose-Dependent Hepatorenal Toxicity of Traditionally Prepared Arak in Swiss Albino Mice by Rebuma Sorsa, Niguse Hamba, Daba Abdissa, Zelalem Banjaw, Hawi Gobena, Muntaha Hamza, Melese Abere, Tilahun Alemayehu Nigatu

“…Results: The study found that Arak and its metabolite, ethanol, have a dose-dependent negative impact on the liver and kidney’s microstructures, and Arak has a significant dose-dependent effect on decreasing body weight, increasing serum levels of aspartate transaminase and alanine aminotransferase, and elevating serum levels of blood, urea, and nitrogen and creatinine in Swiss albino mice. …”
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Evaluation of Mechanical Behaviour of Multiwalled Nanotubes Reinforcement Particles in Jute-Glass Fibres Hybrid Composites by S. Kaliappan, T. Mothilal, P. Pravin, B. Raja Bharathi, E. S. Esakkiraj

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Bioprinting of a multi-composition array to mimic intra-tumor heterogeneity of glioblastoma for drug evaluation by Gihyun Lee, Soo Jee Kim, Yejin Choi, Jongho Park, Je-Kyun Park

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Mechanical evaluation and optimal mixing ratios in co-disposal of phosphate mining tailings and waste rock by Gabriel Gomes Silva, Rafael Cerqueira Silva

“…Microscopic and X-ray analyses further highlight the distinct microstructural characteristics influencing the mechanical behavior of the mixtures. …”
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Evaluation of Mechanical Characteristics of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welded Butt Joint of Inconel 600 by Arash Moradi, Fatemeh Marashi Najafi, Yong Chen, Mahmoud Chizari

“…In addition, microstructural analysis is combined with these mechanical evaluations to simulate the operating conditions experienced by turbine blades. …”
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Sedimentological and diagenetic insights into the Sarvak Formation evaluating reservoir characteristics and depositional environments in the Zagros Basin by Mehdi Saffari, Pooria Kianoush, Behzad Saffari, Ahmad Adib

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Catalytic Evaluation of an Optimized Heterogeneous Composite Catalyst Derived from Fusion of Tri-Biogenic Residues by Oyelayo Ajamu Oyedele, Simeon Olatayo Jekayinfa, Abass O. Alade, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu

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Evaluating the performance of cement-reduced concrete using graphene oxide: Synergistic effects on mechanical properties by Isuri Fonseka, Damith Mohotti, Kasun Wijesooriya, Chi-King Lee, Priyan Mendis

“…Mechanical properties were evaluated over 90 days curing period, and microstructural analysis was conducted using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Evaluation of condensation silicone dental impression materials modified with diatomaceous Earth and zinc oxide fillers by Mohsen Fakoori, Saeed Hesaraki, Nader Nezafati, Majid ghiass

“…The resulting pastes, including a control, were evaluated. Microstructural analysis was conducted via SEM, EDAX, and XRD. …”
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Evaluating the feasibility of using crystalline patterns induced by PBF-LB to predict strength enhancing orientations by José David Pérez-Ruiz, Luis Norberto López de Lacalle, Wilmer Velilla-Díaz, Jaime A. Mesa, Gaizka Gómez, Heriberto Maury, Gorka Urbikain, Haizea Gonzalez

“…Experimental validation through microstructural characterization and tensile testing in samples manufactured under various orientations and PBF-LB parameters demonstrated that the predicted directions for maximum and minimum mechanical strength accurately corresponded to the evaluated conditions. …”
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Evaluation and prediction of superhydrophobic surface durability using rolling wear tests and finite element analysis by Kyeongryeol Park, Hyunjong Kim, Kihwan Kim, Changwoo Lee, Amir Asadi, Ho Jun Kim, Kyungjun Lee

“…Superhydrophobic surfaces are defined by a contact angle exceeding 150°, achieved through microstructural surface treatment and hydrophobic chemical coatings. …”
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Evaluation of mechanical, acoustic and vibration characteristics of calamus rotang based hybrid natural fiber composites by Lokesh K S, Shrinivasa Mayya D, Yashwanth H L, Sharanya I S, Hrithika Nikam, Channa Keshava Reddy K L

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Microhardness and Elastic Properties Evaluation of WC-TiC Coatings Obtained by Arc Spraying Process by R. Haraga, D. Chicet, S. Toma, V. Carlescu, C. Bejinariu

“…The micro-hardness was evaluated onto the surface of the coating, previously prepared by grinding to reduce the as-coated roughness. …”
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