Effect of high-strain cold rolling on microstructure, texture, and mechanical properties of pure zinc for biomedical applications by Jin Cui, Hengyang Yu, Yong Gong, Poorva Sharma, Ashwini Kumar, Lianjun Sun

“…This study investigates the microstructural and textural evolution of pure Zn induced by high-strain cold rolling (up to 98% reduction) and its consequent effect on microhardness, employing x-ray diffraction (XRD), electron backscattered diffraction (EBSD), and Vickers hardness testing. …”
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Effect of Nb Content on Strength and Toughness of 25MnB Crawler Steel and Its Microstructural Characterization by Zixun He, Jianjing Wang, Houxin Wang, Yajie Cui, Zhengbing Meng, Jiangbo Deng, Meiqiao Wu, Chaoyang Zhou, Xinbin Liu

“…To address the failure of 25MnB crawler track steel due to insufficient strength and toughness, this study designed a new type of 25MnB crawler track steel and investigated the effects of the Nb content on its mechanical properties, microstructure, dislocation evolution, and precipitation behavior. …”
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Microstructure of modified asphalt with high desulfurized crumb rubber (DCR) contents and its impact on viscoelastic properties by Ruihuan Wang, Zhengkun Wang, Qingyuan Ma, Wenwen Yu, Fengbo Zhu, Hongwei He, Huayun Du, Lin Liao, Yinghua Fan, Bo Zhang, Qiang Zheng

“…While the performance of DCR-modified asphalt has been extensively investigated, the microstructure at high DCR contents remains poorly understood due to its inherent complexity. …”
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Effect of ultrasonic field quantity on microstructure and mechanical properties of 1060B aluminum alloy rolled plate by Aolei Fu, Ripeng Jiang, Ruiqing Li, Anqing Li, Lihua Zhang, Li Zhang

“…This study systematically investigates the influence of the number of ultrasonic fields (0–2) on the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of 1060B Al alloy sheets. …”
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Comparative study of microstructure and mechanical properties of 2195-xSc Al–Li alloys with ultrasonic treatment by Anqing Li, Ripeng Jiang, Ruiqing Li, Aolei Fu, Li Zhang

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An EBSD study on microstructure and texture development in graphene-reinforced Al–Mg–Si nanocomposites via FSP by Hesam Pouraliakbar, Mohammad Reza Jandaghi, Hamed Jamshidi Aval, Sang Hun Shim, Johan Moverare, Yong-Sang Na, Gholamreza Khalaj, Vahid Fallah

“…This study investigates the microstructure evolution and texture development of friction stir processed (FSP) AA6061-T6 Al–Mg–Si matrix composites reinforced with graphene nanoplatelets. …”
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The crack propagation behaviors, microstructure and mechanical properties of T-welded joints for TIGW with crystal plasticity model and XFEM by Minghui Pan, Wentao Chen, Aolin Sun, Xiantong Li, Xiangfei Li, Wenhe Liao, Wencheng Tang

“…The WZ and heat affected zone (HAZ) are observed using electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) to study the microstructure evolution. Considering grain boundaries, the image information of crystal morphology is processed through binary image analysis for FE modeling. …”
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Effects of continuous cooling and isothermal cooling parameters on microstructure and mechanical properties of EH420 marine steel by Hui Liu, Zhiqiang Wu, Guili Xu, Junhong Yu, Daheng Xiao, Wenhao Zhou, Biao Deng, Xuhui Liu, Jun Hu

“…This study aims to investigate the effects of continuous cooling after deformation at 900 °C and isothermal cooling after deformation at 830 °C on the microstructure and mechanical properties of EH420 steel, emphasizing ferrite structure evolution. …”
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Revealing the microstructure evolution and excellent ductility of near-α Ti–6Al–3Nb–2Zr–1Mo alloy via spark plasma sintering using pre-alloyed spherical powders by Yuting Hu, Yaming Shi, Yuqin Zhang, Yehua Jiang, Junsheng Wang

“…The effects of sintering temperature and powder particle sizes on the microstructure evolution, dislocation motion, and mechanical properties were systematically investigated. …”
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Microstructure Evolution and Mechanical Behavior of TiB-Reinforced Ti-6.5Al-2Zr-1Mo-1V Matrix Composites Obtained by Vacuum Arc Melting and Spark Plasma Sintering by Maxim Ozerov, Ilya Astakhov, Vitaly Sokolovsky, Denis Klimenko, Nikita Stepanov, Nikita Yurchenko, Shiyan Zhao, Lujun Huang, Sergey Zherebtsov

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Interface characterization of Cu18150/Al1060/Cu18150 laminated composite produced by combined cast-roll and hot-roll technique by Mahmoud Ebrahimi, Yuchao Zhao, Huisheng Cai, Shokouh Attarilar, Zhengping Shang, Qudong Wang

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Numerical Simulation of Thermal Fields and Microstructure Evolution in SLM of Fe₃₂Cr₃₃Ni₂₉Al₃Ti₃ Alloy by Xuyun Peng, Xiaojun Tan, Haibing Xiao, Wei Zhang, Liang Guo, Wei Tan, Jian Huang, Chaojun Ding, Yushan Yang, Jieshun Yang, Haitao Chen, Qingmao Zhang

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The Benthic Underwater Microscope imaging PAM (BUMP): A non‐invasive tool for in situ assessment of microstructure and photosynthetic efficiency by Or Ben‐Zvi, Paul Roberts, Devin Ratelle, Joseph Snider, Pichaya Lertvilai, Daniel Wangpraseurt, Dimitri D. Deheyn, Jennifer E. Smith, Jules S. Jaffe

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The Role of Post‐Sintering Heat Treatment on the Phase and Microstructural Development of Nano Cu‐Zno Modified Ceramic Surfaces by Nurcan Calis Acikbas, Gokhan Acikbas

“…Abstract The study examines the effect of heat treatment duration on microstructure and phase evolution concerning Cu content in nano ZnO‐Cu‐modified ceramic glazes. …”
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Influence of laser power on microstructure and performance of SiC/Ti composite fabricated through selective laser melting by Jun Fang, Yong Chai Tan, Youwen Yang, Yuwei Yi, Dongsheng Wang, Enping Wei, Peipei Zhang, Xiang Li

“…However, the influence of SLM processing on microstructure and property evolution remains underexplored. …”
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Effects of repetitive thermal loads on microstructure and mechanical properties of potassium-doped tungsten alloy as plasma facing material by Hui Wang, Zhuo-Ming Xie, Da-Huan Zhu, Mu-Lan Yu, Yin-Juan Fu, Rui Liu, Xian-Ping Wang, Qian-Feng Fang, Chang-Song Liu, Xue-Bang Wu

“…This study investigates the effects of cyclic thermal loads on the evolution of K bubbles and mechanical properties of W–K alloys. …”
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Effect of the Third Element Ni on the Solidification Microstructure of Undercooled Cu-40 wt.% Pb Monotectic Alloy Melt by Xi Hao, Yugui Li, Ying Hu, Guihong Geng

“…In this paper, the evolution of solidification microstructure of Cu-40 wt.% Pb monotectic alloy of the third element Ni pair under deep undercooling conditions was studied. …”
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Cascaded Cross-Phase Modulation Instability in the Normal Dispersion Regime of a Birefringent Tellurite Microstructured Optical Fiber by Tonglei Cheng, Shuguang Li, Takenobu Suzuki, Yasutake Ohishi

“…Cascaded cross-phase modulation instability (XPMI) is experimentally observed in the normal dispersion regime of a birefringent tellurite microstructured optical fiber (BTMOF). At the average pump power of ∼33 mW, cascaded XPMI with nine stokes sidebands and six antistokes sidebands is observed in a 3-m BTMOF. …”
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Microstructure and Thermal Conductivity of Sintered Reaction-Bonded Silicon Nitride: The Particle Size Effects of MgO Additive by Shin-Il Go, Yinsheng Li, Jae-Woong Ko, Ha-Neul Kim, Se-Hun Kwon, Hai-Doo Kim, Young-Jo Park

“…It was revealed that the size of MgO is critical for thermal conductivity with regard to the microstructural evolution process. That is, the abnormal grain growth promoted by an inhomogeneous liquid-phase distribution led to higher thermal conductivity when coarser MgO was added, whereas a relatively homogeneous liquid-phase distribution induced moderate grain growth and lower thermal conductivity when finer MgO was added.…”
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Microstructure development during pyrolysis of wet-laid nonwoven-based CFRP for the manufacturing of ceramic matrix composites (CMC) by Fiona Kessel, Luis Baier, Nils Hensch, Martin Frieß, Anna Markic, Thomas Bratzdrum, Dietmar Koch

“…This study investigates in-situ microstructural evolution during pyrolysis using microscopy in a small-scale furnace. …”
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