Influence of cajuput leaf residue on the properties of lightweight expanded clay aggregate by Uraiwan Werapun, Atsadaporn Thangprasert, Natthida Rakkapao, Jaruphat Wongpanich, Tule Sirikitputtisak, Sergey Novikov, Pakorn Pasitsuparoad

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Foamed Concrete Durability Properties Reinforced with Agave Cantala-Based Fibre by M.A.O. Mydin, M.M. Al B. Abdullah, S.S. Majeed, R. Omar, W.M. Wan Ibrahim, S. Ishak

“…The durability parameters that were evaluated included apparent porosity, shrinkage, water absorption and UPV. …”
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Characterization of slurries for slip casting via constant pressure filtration: determination of the most suitable slurry property for controlling the green-body density by Takamasa Mori, Chie Matsumoto, Kenta Kitamura, JunIchiro Tsubaki

“…Thus, in this study, we measured the apparent viscosity and packing fractions of the sediment and filtered cake of aqueous alumina slurries containing dispersants and binders. …”
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Theoretical and experimental investigation of hydration behavior of choline salicylate ionic liquid in the presence of L- glycine by Negin Ammari, Hemayat Shekaari, Behrang Golmohammadi, Fariba Ghaffari, Mohammed Taghi Zafarani-Moattar

“…The key thermophysical properties, including apparent molar volume (V φ ), apparent molar isentropic compressibility (κ φ ), viscosity B-coefficient, ion association constant (K a ), and limiting molar conductivity (Λ 0 ) were derived from these data. …”
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Formulation of Casein Hydrogels by Vanina A. Guntero, María C. Acuña, Yamile S. Aon, Leandro Gabriel Gutierrez, Cristián A. Ferretti

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Effects of different grain types on nutrient apparent digestibility, glycemic responses, and fecal VFA content in weaned foals by Xinxin Huang, Qian Li, Xuanyue Li, Chao Li, Jiahao Li, Linjiao He, Hongxin Jing, Fan Yang, Xiaobin Li

“…However, nutrient digestibility and glycemic response vary considerably based on grain type, starch content, composition, and structural properties. Optimal grain selection is therefore essential for energy supplementation across developmental stages to sustain growth and performance. …”
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Thermodynamic and computational studies of Promethazine hydrochloride drug in aqueous and aqueous Choline-based deep eutectic solutions by Ankita S. Chandak, Ritesh Motghare, Ratiram G. Chaudhary, Sangesh P. Zodape

“…The thermodynamic and compressibility properties such as apparent molar volume of solute (Vϕ), limiting apparent molar volume of solute (Vϕ0) apparent molar compressibility of solute (KS,ϕ), limiting apparent molar compressibility of solute (KS,ϕ0), isentropic compressibility of solution (κS), thermal expansion coefficient (α), apparent molar expansivity of solute (Eϕ) and limiting apparent molar expansivity of solute (Eϕ0) were computed from the experimental results. …”
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Investigation of Rheological and Flow Properties of Buckwheat Dough with and Without Xanthan and Guar Gums for Optimized 3D Food Printing Across Temperature Variations by Sholpan Baimaganbetova, Sagyn Omirbekov, Yanwei Wang, Mei-Yen Chan, Didier Talamona

“…This study investigates the rheological properties of buckwheat (BW) dough, both with and without the addition of gums (no gum, guar (GG), xanthan (XG)), at varying barrel temperatures (25, 55, and 85 °C) of the rheometer and at different water content levels (45, 50, and 55% <i>w</i>/<i>w</i>) to optimize dough formulations for 3D food printing. …”
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Enhancing sintering of kaolinitic clay from DRC using cassava waste ash: A novel aid for optimizing ceramic performance by Aboubakar Moustapha, Youssef Arkame, Ayoub Imgirne, Ahmed Manni, Tarik Tamri, Achraf Harrati, Fahd Oudrhiri Hassani, Laila Laasri, Chaouki Sadik

“…The morphological and ductile characteristics were recorded. Mechanical properties (flexural strength), technological properties (apparent porosity, apparent density, linear shrinkage, and water absorption), and chemical resistance to acidic and alkaline conditions were assessed. …”
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Practical insights for ECa-based soil mapping: Case studies in croplands and vineyards by Camilla De Feudis, Chiara Ferré, Roberto Comolli

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Development of slow-release and thickening microencapsulated polymers for oil recovery by GONG Jincheng, SHU Qinglin, YUAN Fuqing, XU Hui, DONG Wen, SONG Qian

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Nonlinearities investigation and experimental validation insights into mechanical model of yoke-type inerter for enhanced vibration suppression by Ruifu Zhang, Qian Tao, Li Zhang, Linfei Hao, Songtao Xue

“…Abstract Yoke-type inerters demonstrate adaptive apparent mass properties and dynamic negative stiffness characteristics; however, prior research has yet to establish an engineering-applicable mechanical constitutive model, thereby constraining their implementation in structural vibration control applications. …”
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Sorcha: Optimized Solar System Ephemeris Generation by Matthew J. Holman, Pedro H. Bernardinelli, Megan E. Schwamb, Mario Jurić, Drew Oldag, Maxine West, Kevin J. Napier, Stephanie R. Merritt, Grigori Fedorets, Samuel Cornwall, Jacob A. Kurlander, Siegfried Eggl, Jeremy Kubica, Kathleen Kiker, Joseph Murtagh, Shantanu P. Naidu, Colin Orion Chandler

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Association of Relativistic Electron Microbursts Duration With Chorus Wave Properties by Jiabei He, Lunjin Chen, Zhiyang Xia, Mykhaylo Shumko, Lauren Blum

“…Here, we use chorus wave properties obtained from Van Allen Probe A to calculate the duration of relativistic microbursts. …”
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Graphene Oxide on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cement Based Composite Material by Pang Jinchang, Wang Yeming

“…The representation of the microstructure of cement based composite material with scanning electron microscope (SEM) suggested that graphene oxide could optimize the microstructure of cement hydration products, improve the pore structure of set cement, reduce the volume of micropore in set cement, and increase the compactness of set cement, i.e. apparently strengthen the toughening effect of set cement. …”
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Graphene Oxide on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cement Based Composite Material by Jinchang Pang, Wang Yeming

“…The representation of the microstructure of cement based composite material with scanning electron microscope (SEM) suggested that graphene oxide could optimize the microstructure of cement hydration products, improve the pore structure of set cement, reduce the volume of micropore in set cement, and increase the compactness of set cement, i.e. apparently strengthen the toughening effect of set cement. …”
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Study on the Effect of the Oil-Water Ratio on the Rheological Properties of Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) by Xiaoming Su, Zhanghua Lian, Yuan Yuan

“…Research indicated that compared with traditional water solution, the oil-water emulsion as solution could effectively improve the rheological properties and thermal stability. The oil-water ratio has an obvious effect on rheological properties. …”
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Antimicrobial Properties of Fucus Vesiculosus and Porphyra Dioica Collected From the Irish Coast. by Lenka Jindrichova, Annabel Higgins Hoare, Helen Hughes

“…The objective of this study was to study the antimicrobial properties of two diverse seaweeds, Fucus vesiculosus and Porphyra dioca. …”
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Analysis of mechanical properties of fly ash and boiler slag integrated geopolymer composites by Jasim Ahmed Chowdhury, Md. Shahidul Islam, Md. Ashraful Islam, Md Abdullah Al Bari, Arup Kumar Debnath

“…Results showed that composites with 25% BS and an AA ratio of 1.5 achieved the highest compressive strength (30.38 MPa) after 7 days of curing. Apparent porosity and water absorption decreased with increasing BS content, while optimal curing temperatures ranged from 70°C to 80°C. …”

"Self" versus "non-self" connectivity dictates properties of synaptic transmission and plasticity. by Huisheng Liu, Edwin R Chapman, Camin Dean

“…Short-term potentiation only became apparent when a neuron was connected to another neuron. …”
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