Mechanical and energy release properties of cold-sprayed nickel-aluminum energetic structural materials by Tianchu Wang, Pengwan Chen, Chuan Zhao, Kaiyuan Liu, Jinchao Qiao, Yansong Guo, Shouren Wang

“…By utilizing an inert atmosphere at low temperatures, cold-spray effectively suppresses premature reactions in Ni–Al ESMs. …”
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Nano-structured natural bentonite clay coated by polyvinyl alcohol polymer for gamma rays attenuation by Ibrahim Z. Hager, Yasser S. Rammah, Hossam A. Othman, Eman M. Ibrahim, Sayed F. Hassan, Fawzy H. Sallam

“…The nanoparticle size was determined by dynamic light scattering and Williamson–Hall size analysis using XRD patterns and the help of X-powder program. …”
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A sonication-assisted method for the production of true-to-life nanoplastics from polymeric materials by Carlos Adelantado, Jasper Charlier, Nancy Dewit, Jan Jordens, Stefan Voorspoels, Kristof Tirez, Milica Velimirovic

“…Specimens of use were tire treads, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, high-density polystyrene (HDPS) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE). Special attention was paid to lessening the workload in the laboratory and minimising both contamination and thermal degradation. …”
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THE RESEARCH OF THE RAILWAY RAIL FOR ANALYSIS OF SURFACE INITIATED ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE CRACKS by Pavlo Protsenko, Yurii Borodii, Andrii Petryshyn, Janis Thalau, Pavlo Lypovka, Eckart Uhlmann, Volodymyr Horbyk, Viktor Hlukhovskyi

“…Research on the presence of defects is carried out by the method of magnetic powder non-destructive testing. Research results. …”
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Chemical temporary plugging-based full-bore reconstruction technology for old wellbores for the collaborative production of tight-sand gas and deep coalbed methane by Fan YANG, Zhanglong TAN, Jiachen HU, Qi AN, Yu LI, Ruiyue YANG, Junwen LIN, Zening SUN, Meiyang JING

“…Specifically, a chemical temporary plugging material system was developed based on the concept of dynamic chemical temporary plugging through large-particle bridging, medium-particle filling, and adaptive powder plugging. …”
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Physicochemical Characterization and Oral Bioavailability of Curcumin–Phospholipid Complex Nanosuspensions Prepared Based on Microfluidic System by Bo Zhang, Wenjing Guo, Zhenyu Chen, Yaxin Chen, Ruining Zhang, Minchen Liu, Jian Yang, Jiquan Zhang

“…The CPC-NPs were characterized and evaluated by X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), differential scanning caborimetry (DSC), dynamic light scattering, and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Oscillometric—Volumetric Measurements of Pure Gas Adsorption Equilibria Devoid of the Non-Adsorption of Helium Hypothesis by J.U. Keller, M.U. Göbel

“…A new method is presented to measure pure gas-adsorption equilibria on porous solids or powders without using a hypothesis on the void volume of the solid adsorbents, such as the non-adsorption of helium hypothesis. …”
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Large‐Area Conductor‐Loaded PDMS Flexible Composites for Wireless and Chipless Electromagnetic Multiplexed Temperature Sensors by Benjamin King, Nikolas Bruce, Mahmoud Wagih

“…Abstract Capacitive dielectric temperature sensors based on polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) loaded with 10 vol% of inexpensive, commercially‐available conductive fillers including copper, graphite, and milled carbon fiber (PDMS‐CF) powders are reported. The sensors are tested in the range of 20–110 °C and from 0.5 to 200 MHz, with enhanced sensitivity from 20 to 60 °C, and a relative response of 85.5% at 200 MHz for PDMS‐CF capacitors. …”
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Development of Spray-Dried Micelles, Liposomes, and Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Enhanced Stability by Shradha Dattani, Xiaoling Li, Charina Lampa, Amanda Barriscale, Behzad Damadzadeh, David Lechuga-Ballesteros, Bhaskara R. Jasti

“…<b>Results:</b> Paclitaxel-loaded micelles, liposomes, and SLN formulations were successfully converted into well-dispersed spray-dried powders with acceptable yields (71.5 to 83.5%), low moisture content (<2%), and high transition temperatures (95.1 to 100.8 °C). …”
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Effective Removal of Sr²⁺ Ions by K₂SbPO₆/Polyacrylonitrile Composite Microspheres by Shuangjiang Li, Jianghai He, Yanling Guo, Lu Yang, Haiyan Sun, Meiling Feng, Xiaoying Huang

“…This work paves the way for the preparation of low-cost ion exchange materials with the advantages of regular shape and easy operation by a simple and fast method and the practical application of powdered ion exchange materials.…”
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Investigation of the Influence of Formulation Method on Technological Parameters of Gramicidin S and β-cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes by A. A. Drannikov, I. S. Vatlin, M. E. Trusova, A. Di Martino, S. V. Krivoshchekov, A. M. Guriev, M. V. Belousov

“…The complex formation has been confirmed by 1H NMR spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry and thermogravimetry while the morphology and size by scanning electron microscopy for the solid and dynamic light scattering for the solution. The flowability, slope angle, bulk density of the obtained powders were estimated using the methods described in Russian Pharmacopoeia of the XIV edition.Results and discussion. …”
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