Materials with potentially bioactive properties - preparation and characterization of electrospun poly(vinyl alcohol)/beeswax fiber web by Margarita Neznakomova, Nikolay Todorov

“…The type of additive which is used for the functionalization of the fibers changes an electroconductivity, surface tension, viscosity, therefore rheological method for controlling the process was used. …”
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Boron-containing radiator coatings of ionization chambers of neutron flux detection sensors by Petr B. Baskov, Boris S. Salamakha, Yakov V. Glazyuk, Artur A. Namakshinas, Sergey A. Bondarenko, Ilya M. Mushin, Alexander S. Khudin

“…Studies using infrared and fiber-optic interferometric spectroscopy have shown that during the formation of a silicon dioxide layer, an amorphous silicate of a linear chain structure with a developed surface is formed, which contributes to the subsequent formation of a functional boric anhydride layer. …”
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Electroplated Polymer‐Modified Carbon Fiber for Performance‐Enhancing Composite Interfaces by Zeyang Yu, Xinzhang Zhou, Christopher C. Bowland, Logan T. Kearney, Holly Humphrey, Yawei Gao, Sargun Singh Rohewal, Harry M. Meyer III, Amit K. Naskar

“…The bound CS layer with abundant amine functionalities reacts with epoxy moieties within the matrix to improve the interfacial properties. …”
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Relaxation of excess minority carrier distribution in macroporous silicon by L. A. Karachevtseva, V. F. Onyshchenko

“…The first maximum of the initial distribution function is in macroporous layer, the second one is in monocrystalline substrate. …”
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Electrophoretic Co-Deposition of Chitosan and Cu-Doped Bioactive Glass 45S5 Composite Coatings on AISI 316L Stainless Steel Substrate for Biomedical Applications by Sayed Mohammad Reza Mahmoudabadi, Abbas Bahrami, Mohammad Saeid Abbasi, Mojtaba Rajabinezhad, Benyamin Fadaei Ardestani, Farnaz Heidari Laybidi

“…The growing demands for highly functional biomedical implants necessitate introducing innovative and easy-to-apply surface functionalization techniques, especially when it comes to stainless steel substrates. …”
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Development of craquelure patterns in paintings on canvas by Marcin Bury, Łukasz Bratasz

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Downscaling of Soil Moisture Map using Sentinel Radar Satellite Images and Distribution Analysis in the West of Iran by Seyed Hossein Mirmosavi, kohzad Raispour, Muhammad Kamangar

“…The results of this study also confirm that the algorithm used in this research can effectively lead to the extraction of the soil surface moisture layer with a higher resolution…”
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Process Optimization and Wear Performance of Plasma-Cladding Fe5 Coatings on Rotary Tillage Blades by Jiang Zeng, Yinggang Ma, Zhichao Fang, Mingliang Wu, Zhili Wu, Mingkai Lei

“…The presence of the cladding layer significantly protected the integrity of the cutting edge, ensuring the functionality of the rotary tiller blade in cutting and throwing soil; thus, its original appearance was maintained even after prolonged wear. …”
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An efficient method of moments for analysis of electromagnetic scattering from a multilayered arbitrary‐shape anisotropic dielectric object by Mona Kalantari, Seyed Hossein Hesamedin Sadeghi

“…The authors’ approach analyses each layer independently, employing the surface equivalence theorem to substitute the interfaces between layers with suitable equivalent electric and magnetic surface current densities. …”
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PHOTOSENSITIVE STRUCTURES BASED ON THE SILVER-DOPED POROUS SILICON AND REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDE by Igor Olenych, Lyubomyr Monastyrskii, Petro Parandiy, Roman Serkiz, Ivan Karbovnyk

“…It has been established that silver is deposited mainly in the surface layer of the PS and its amount depends on the duration of electrochemical introduction. …”
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Probing the local thermal expansion coefficient of single liquid Sn nanoparticles using EELS in STEM by A. Kryshtal, O. Khshanovska

“…We demonstrated that temperature-induced changes in surface plasmon energy provide insights into the CTE of the outmost surface layer of Sn nanoparticles.…”
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Optimization of Rear Local Contacts on High Efficiency PERC Solar Cells Structures by Kapila Wijekoon, Fei Yan, Yi Zheng, Dapeng Wang, Hemant Mungekar, Lin Zhang, Hari Ponnekanti

“…The rear surface was passivated with an Al2O3 layer and a capping layer. …”
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On a Singularly Perturbed Problem of the Nonlinear Thermal Conductivity in the Case of Balanced Nonlinearity by Marina A. Davydova, Svetlana A. Zakharova

“…The main complexity is related to the description of the transition surface in whose neighborhood the internal layer is localized. …”
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Effect of interface moisture content on the interlayer bond strength by Gowrikanthan Nishangani, Lees Janet M.

“…For functionally graded members with horizontal concrete layers, the mechanical performance of the interface zones is critical for structural behaviour. …”
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Fish-scale inspired superoleophobic membrane from cellulose: A Review by Abdul Halim, Maya Ismayati, Azmi Alvian Gabriel, Surya Iryana Ihsanpuro, Nabil Septian Medy, Maktum Muharja, Toshiharu Enomae

“…Superoleophobic surfaces are inspired by the scales on fish that form a hydrogel-like layer on their surface. …”
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Histological Structure of the Integument in Mastacembelus mastacembelus (Solander) by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The histological structure of integument in Mastacembelus mastacembelus have been investigated from skin fragments cut from nine regions at body surface. The results revealed that the integument of the fish investigated comprises three principal layers- the epidermis, the dermis (corium) and the subcutis-All the three principal layers may further be divided into secondary layers according to the function performed by their cells. …”
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Simulated meteorological impacts of offshore wind turbines and sensitivity to the amount of added turbulence kinetic energy by D. Quint, D. Quint, J. K. Lundquist, J. K. Lundquist, J. K. Lundquist, J. K. Lundquist, J. K. Lundquist, N. Bodini, D. Rosencrans

“…Because the wake behavior may be a function of boundary layer stability, in this paper, we also present a machine learning algorithm to quantify the area and distance of the wake generated by the wind plant. …”
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The Behaviour of Intracellular Water in Yeast Cells Affected by Organic Solvents by V. M. Gun'ko, T. V. Krupska, V. M. Barvinchenko, V. V. Turov

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A raypath-consistent receiver correction in PS converted wave processing through seismic interferometry: New application for tropical zones New application for tropical zones by Andrés Salamanca, Luis Montes

“…Inverse filters, derived from these functions, are applied by convolution to the raw traces to supply traces corrected for weathering layer effects. …”
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Tribological manufacturing of ZDDP tribofilms functionalised by graphene nanoplatelets by S Duston, R A Oliver, K J Kubiak, Y Wang, C Wang, A Morina

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