Enhanced permeability of high-frequency Nd2Fe17N3 magnetic powder with reduced surface iron oxide layer by inert gas annealing by Jun Akamatsu, Satoshi Abe, Ryoya Okazaki, Nobuyoshi Imaoka

“…In this study, the resulting material is further heat treated in Ar for varying durations to investigate the enhancement in its properties. …”
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Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles using Cissus vitiginea and its antioxidant and antibacterial activity against urinary tract infection pathogens by Shuang Wu, Shanmugam Rajeshkumar, Malini Madasamy, Vanaja Mahendran

“…The green approachable of metal nanoparticles is treated to be an eco-friendly path and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Effect of Nonthermal Plasma on Cation Distribution and Photocatalytic Activity of MgFe2O4 Nanoparticles for Dye Degradation Application by Muhammad Aqib Busharat, Shazia Shukrullah, Ahmed Ahmed Ibrahim, Muhammad Yasin Naz, Mahwish Iqbal, Yasin Khan, Muhammad Shoaib

“…The X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed that the crystallinity of plasma-treated MgFe2O4 nanoparticles increased by showing a different cation distribution compared with plasma-treated nanoparticles based on the intensity ratios of (220), (400), and (420) diffraction peaks. …”
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Ohmic Heating Nixtamalization Modifies Maize Starch and Affects the Structural and Physicochemical Characteristics of Instant Masa Flours by Elisa Dominguez-Hernandez, Jorge Rangel-Hernandez, Eduardo Morales-Sanchez, Marcela Gaytan-Martinez

“…Starch modifications were assessed through viscosity measurements, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), X-ray diffraction, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Performance Improvement of Microcrystalline p-SiC/i-Si/n-Si Thin Film Solar Cells by Using Laser-Assisted Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition by Hsin-Ying Lee, Ting-Chun Wang, Chun-Yen Tseng

“…The microcrystalline p-SiC/i-Si/n-Si thin film solar cells treated with hydrogen plasma were fabricated at low temperature using a CO2 laser-assisted plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (LAPECVD) system. …”
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Developing the Oxalate, Fumarate and Succinate Salts of Tetrabenazine: Solid-State Characterization and Solubility by Marieta Muresan-Pop, Viorica Simon, Gheorghe Borodi, Alexandru Turza

“…<b>Background</b>: Tetrabenazine (brand name Nitoman and Xenazine) is a compound used to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders. Due to its low solubility, this drug is administered to patients in high doses, which produces side effects. …”
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Naringenin-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: Physical–Chemical Characterization and In Vitro Antibacterial Activity by Federica De Gaetano, Francesco Caridi, Noemi Totaro, Consuelo Celesti, Valentina Venuti, Giovanna Ginestra, Antonia Nostro, Silvana Tommasini, Cinzia Anna Ventura, Rosanna Stancanelli

“…In addition, µ-Raman spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis, and X-ray diffraction measurements were carried out to characterize the drug–lipid interactions. …”
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Emulgel Containing Metronidazole and Clindamycin for the Treatment of Rosacea by Guillermo De Grau-Bassal, Ana Cristina Calpena-Campmany, Marcelle Silva-Abreu, Joaquim Suñer-Carbó, Mireia Mallandrich-Miret, Sergio Martínez-Ruiz, Cecilia Cordero, Alfonso Del Pozo, Núria Bozal-de Febrer

“…<b>Results:</b> The MD-CM-gel droplet size was measured by laser diffraction and the diameter obtained was less than 2.68 ± 0.18 µm in 50% of the particles. …”
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Selective recovery of nanoscale copper particles from mobile phone waste printed circuit boards through acid leaching and low temperature electrowinning by Md Arifur Rahman Khan, H. M M. A. Rashed

“…Shredded boards were treated by NaOH solution to remove or loosen up the polymer coating painted on the boards. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF PROCESSES ON TREATMENT OF PLASMA COATINGS MADE OF MATERIALS BASED ON MULTIFUNCTIONAL OXIDE CERAMICS WITH LASER IRRADIATION IMPULSES by V. A. Okovity, F. I. Panteleenko, O. G. Devoino, A. F. Panteleenko, V. V. Okovity

“…Therefore, the total number of impulses should ensure melting and sealing of the coatings along the whole thickness that will fully contribute to obtain hardened nano-crystalline and amorphous structures.The work is based on complex metallography, X-ray diffraction and electron-microscopic investigations on modified structural elements of composite coatings being treated with highly concentrated energy sources. …”
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Structural features of near equiatomic FeCo-2V semi-hard magnetic alloy prepared by MIM technology by Nedeljković Borivoje, Pavlović Vladimir B., Obradović Nina, Mitrović Nebojša

“…After injection, the green samples were first treated with a solvent and then thermally with the same aim of removing the binder. …”
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Eco-Friendly Synthesis and Characterization of Senna italica–Derived Silver Nanoparticles With Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity by Emad Abada, Fatimah Habib, Abdullah Mashraqi, Yosra Modafer, Wail Alsolami, Khatib Ismail, Abdullah Ali Alamri, Abadi M. Mashlawi, Abdel-Rahman M. Shater

“…XRD analysis revealed diffraction planes at 111, 200, 220, and 311, consistent with the face-centered cubic structure of silver. …”
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Karakterisasi Membran ZSM-5 yang Disintensis dengan Variasi Jenis dan Ukuran Kasa Penyangga by Ana Hidayati Mukaromah, Tulus Ariyadi, Inas Hasna Azizah, Mifbakhuddin Mifbakhuddin

“…Membrane synthesis was carried out by coating the pre-treated gauze support with the ZSM-5 precursor and was heated at 90 °C for 4 days. …”
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Biological activities of optimized biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles using Proteus mirabilis PQ350419 alone or combined with chitosan and ampicillin against common multidrug-re... by Laila A. Elshikiby, Zakaria A.M. Baka, Mohamed M. El-Zahed

“…When compared to untreated cells, treated cells exhibited significant morphological changes and deformities, such as cell wall distortion, the separation of the cell wall from the plasma membrane, the formation of vacuoles, and complete cell lysis, according to TEM ultrastructure studies of bacteria treated with nanocomposite. …”
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Pluronic P123/L64 Mixed Micelles as Immediate Release Systems to Enhance the Bioavailability of Praziquantel in Rats by Yuan J, Su W, Gao J, Ma X, Yin R, Jia T

“…Characterization techniques, including electron microscopy, infrared spectroscopy, thermal analysis, and X-ray diffraction were utilized to get an understanding of the molecular interactions between PZQ and micelles. …”
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Amorphous and crystalline phase interaction during the Brill transition in nylon 66

“…A prominent &#945;' process in specifically treated nylon 66 and microcomposite samples is identified by dynamic mechanical analysis and proposed to be an amorphous phase counterpart of the Brill transition identified by synchrotron wide-angle X-ray diffraction (WAXD). …”
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Comprehensive In Vitro and In Silico Aerodynamic Analysis of High-Dose Ibuprofen- and Mannitol-Containing Dry Powder Inhalers for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis by Petra Party, Zsófia Ilona Piszman, Árpád Farkas, Rita Ambrus

“…The prepared DPI samples were analyzed by using laser diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, powder X-ray diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry, density tests, in vitro aerodynamic studies (Andersen Cascade Impactor, Spraytec^® device), in vitro dissolution tests in artificial lung fluid, and in silico tests with stochastic lung model. …”
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Surface Modification of Fe-Based Perovskite Oxide via Sr_0.95Ce_0.05CoO_3−δ Infiltration: A Strategy for Thermochemical Stability by Taeheun Lim, Heesoo Lee

“…High-temperature X-ray diffraction and Rietveld refinement results revealed that both BSFC and SCC retained the cubic perovskite structure (space group Pm-3m) at room temperature. …”
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Solidification and microstructural evolution in hypoeutectic Fe–C–B–Cr–V alloys by H.M. Schaefer, H. Sohaib, J. Lentz, A. Röttger, S. Weber

“…Experimentally, four alloys of the Fe0.4C1B2.5Cr–V system with 0, 1, 2 and 4 wt% V were cast, swaged and heat treated. Microstructural analysis and phase identification were conducted by energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry, wavelength dispersive X-ray spectrometry, X-ray diffraction, and electron backscatter diffraction. …”
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Surface and Catalytic Properties of Copper Oxide, Manganese Oxide/Silica Systems by Nagi R.E. Radwan

“…In contrast, only diffraction lines for a poorly crystallized Mn 2 O 3 phase were observed in the patterns for all Mn 2 O 3 -treated silica samples calcined at this temperature. …”
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