Microstructural Characterization and Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy Subjected to Dynamic Plastic Deformation Achieved by Multipass Hammer Forging with Different Forging T... by Xiurong Fang, Jiang Wu, Xue Ou, Fuqiang Yang

“…By using the integrated approaches of optical microscope and scanning electron microscope, the forging temperature effects on the multipass hammer forging process and the forged properties of Ti-6Al-4V alloy were evaluated and the forging samples were controlled with a total height reduction of 50% by multipass strikes from 925°C to 1025°C. …”
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Designing polymersomes with surface-integrated nanoparticles through hierarchical phase separation by Jingxin Shao, Yingtong Luo, Hanglong Wu, Jianhong Wang, Xuan Zhou, Süleyman Er, Shoupeng Cao, Hongyu Sun, H. Hugo Pérez Garza, Hongkui Zheng, Heiner Friedrich, Loai K. E. A. Abdelmohsen, Jan C. M. van Hest

“…By co-assembling block copolymers with aromatic aggregation-induced emission (AIE) moieties as side chains and photothermal-responsive guest molecules (PTM), spontaneous sequential phase separation processes occur that lead to their controlled formation. …”
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Simultaneous implementation for landfill leachate treatment and desulfurization and decarbonization of landfill gas purification by NIE Wenbo, CHEN Yi*

“…After 280 days of operation, experimental results demonstrated that the reaction system successfully achieved high-efficiency desulfurization and decarburization for advanced treatment of leachate along with upgrading landfill gas. By controlling low dissolved oxygen levels in the pre-reactor, nitrosation rates exceeding 85% were achieved while enabling partial nitrification coupled DAMO-Anammox process. …”
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Performance of Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Reinforcing Cohesive Soil in the Reservoir Area by Xinfa Li, Dingxiang Zhuang, Ru Hu

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Effects of aging time on the microstructure and mechanical properties of 18Ni200 maraging steel by Zhibo Yang, Jingwen Zhang, Liming Yu, Tianyu Du, Qiuzhi Gao, Chenxi Liu, Yongchang Liu, Yuehua Liu

“…The results obtained in this work provide a novel pathway for tailoring the formation of RTA by controlling the transformation process of precipitates, and simultaneously enhance the strength and toughness of maraging steels.…”
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Improving the Encapsulation of Ferritin‐Like Nanoparticles Within Polymeric Nanofibers Using a New Electrospinning Set‐Up and Its Effect Upon Iron Release Properties by Lewis R. Anderson, Charlotte C. Hancox, Simon R. Collinson, Katja Rietdorf, Peter G. Taylor, Nicholas P. Chatterton

“…Abstract Encapsulation of nanoparticles (NPs) in polymeric nanofibers is an effective way of controlling physicochemical properties such as stability and integrity. …”
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The Influence of Mixing Orders on the Microstructure of Artificially Prepared Sand-Clay Mixtures by Kexin Yin, Anne-Laure Fauchille, Eugenia Di Filippo, Khaoula Othmani, Samuel Branchu, Giulio Sciarra, Panagiotis Kotronis

“…The mixing order of silica sand, clay (kaolinite), and water controls the microstructure of resulting artificial soil samples. …”
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Hydrogen Reduction of Hematite Ore Fines to Magnetite Ore Fines at Low Temperatures by Wenguang Du, Song Yang, Feng Pan, Ju Shangguan, Jie Lu, Shoujun Liu, Huiling Fan

“…The properties of the raw hematite ore, reduced products, and magnetic concentrate were analyzed and characterized by a chemical analysis method, X-ray diffraction, optical microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. The experimental results indicated that, at temperatures lower than 400°C, the rate of reduction of the hematite ore fines was controlled by the interfacial reaction on the core surface. …”
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Associations between pre-cue parietal alpha oscillations and event related desynchronization in motor imagery-based brain-computer interface by Mohamed A. Mohamed, Joshua Giles, Mashael AlSaleh, Mahnaz Arvaneh

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Response surface analysis of structural, mechanical, and permeability properties of polyethylene/Na+-montmorillonite composites, prepared by slurry-fed melt intercalation by S. I. S. Shahabadi, H. Garmabi

“…By studying the effects of feeding rate on nanoclay dispersion, we proved that unlike conventional melt intercalation, water-assisted melt intercalation is controlled by diffusion rather than shear stress. In the end, we proposed a mechanism for this process.…”
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Encapsulation of Ni nanoparticles with oxide shell in vapor condensation by I. V. Beketov, A. P. Safronov, A. I. Medvedev, A. M. Murzakaev, I. S. Zhidkov, S. O. Cholah, A. D. Maximov

“…Controlled input of oxygen into the inert working gas flow during the production of Ni nanoparticles by the electrical explosion of wire (EEW) method leads to the formation of a crystalline oxide shell on the surface of particles during their condensation from the vapor phase. …”
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MoS2-confined Rh-Zn atomic pair boosts photo-driven methane carbonylation to acetic acid by Yanan Li, Huan Liu, Jun Mao, Meng Gao, Yunlong Zhang, Qiao Zhao, Meng Liu, Yao Song, Jingting Hu, Wangwang Zhang, Rui Huang, Wu Zhou, Kaifeng Wu, Wei Liu, Liang Yu, Xiaoju Cui, Dehui Deng

“…It delivers a high CH3COOH productivity of 152.0 μmol gcat. −1 h−1 and turnover frequency of 62.0 h−1 with a superior selectivity of 96.5%, outperforming previous photocatalytic CH4 carbonylation processes. Mechanistic investigations disclose the key effect of Rh-Zn synergy in combination with photo-excited electrons from TiO2 for CH3COOH formation. …”
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Mechano-driven chemical reactions by Shaoxin Li, Jiajin Liu, Zhong Lin Wang, Di Wei

“…Traditional chemical processes often generate substantial waste, leading to significant pollution of water, air, and soil. …”
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First‐principle screening of corrosion resistant solutes (Al, Zn, Y, Ce, and Mn) in Mg alloys for Integrated Computational Materials Engineering guided stainless Mg design by Zhihao Yang, Junsheng Wang, Chi Zhang, Shuo Wang, Chengpeng Xue, Guangyuan Tian, Hui Su, Chengming Yan, Zhifei Yan, Yingchun Tian

“…On another hand, the Mn, Y, and Ce elements on the surface inhibit the cathodic HER process by elevating the absolute value of hydrogen adsorption free energy, as a result of those solutes effectively controlling H adsorption behavior on Mg(0001) surface. …”
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Growth of MoS₂ Nanosheets on Brush-Shaped PI–ZnO Hybrid Nanofibers and Study of the Photocatalytic Performance by Zhenjun Chang, Zhengzheng Liao, Jie Han, Qiang Liu, Xiaoling Sun

“…In this paper, a simple and efficient strategy was developed for preparing hybrid nanofibers of zinc oxide–molybdenum disulfide (ZnO–MoS₂) grown on polyimide (PI) nanofibers by combining electrospinning, a high-pressure hydrothermal process, and in situ growth. Unlike simple composite nanoparticles, the structure is shown in PI–ZnO to be like the skeleton of a tree for the growth of MoS₂ “leaves” as macro-materials with controlled microstructures. …”
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Crp and Arc system directly regulate the transcription of NADH dehydrogenase genes in Shewanella oneidensis nitrate and nitrite respiration by Jia-Rong Liu, Zhi-Qing Wang, Fei-Fei Li, Zhen-Kun Li, Ming-Chen Wang, Na Wang, Yu An, Xiu-Lan Chen, Yu-Zhong Zhang, Hui-Hui Fu

“…We found that the conversion of electron acceptor from nitrate to nitrite triggered the changes in the transcriptional levels of NDH genes, and global regulators Crp and the Arc system were involved in these processes. …”
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Optimization of layering technique and secondary structure analysis during the formulation of nanoparticles containing lysozyme by quality by design approach. by Katalin Kristó, Reihaneh Manteghi, Yousif H-E Y Ibrahim, Ditta Ungor, Edit Csapó, Dániel Berkesi, Zoltán Kónya, Ildikó Csóka

“…The novelty in our study is the presentation of a mathematical model with which the secondary structure of the protein and other optimization parameters can be controlled in the future during development of nanoparticle based on the process parameters.…”
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In-situ experiment on critical thickness of brittle-ductile transition of single-crystal silicon by LIU Bing, XU Zong-wei, LI Rui, HE Zong-du

“…Ductile-mode removal of single-crystal silicon can be realized by strictly controlling the cutting parameters, which significantly affect the machining efficiency. …”
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Investigations of the inhibition of copper corrosion in nitric acid solutions by G. Karthik, M. Sundaravadivelu

“…Electrochemical impedance spectroscopic technique (EIS) exhibit one capacitive loop indicating that, the corrosion reaction is controlled by the charge transfer process. Polarization measurements showed that the inhibitor is of mixed type. …”
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Bohm Diffusion in Magnetron Sputtering System: A Review Article by Murad M. Kadhim, Qusay A. Abbas

“…Additionally, it addresses how advances in understanding Bohm diffusion can enable more effective tuning of deposition processes to meet specific application requirements in fields ranging from electronics to materials engineering. …”
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