Thermomechanical and Photophysical Properties of Crystal-Violet-Dye/H2O Based Dissolutions via the Pulsed Laser Photoacoustic Technique by Vicente Torres-Zúñiga, Rosalba Castañeda-Guzmán, Santiago J. Pérez-Ruiz, Omar G. Morales-Saavedra

“…An important advantage of the PLPA-method is that it can be implemented with poor or null optical transmitting materials permitting the characterization of the mechanical and concentration/aggregate properties of dissolved organic compounds.…”
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Development of Compliant Vibration Isolation Damper and Its Performance Analysis in Turning Operation by G. Sathyapriya, U. Natarajan, B. Sureshkumar, G. Navaneethakrishnan, R. Palanisamy, Kareem M. Aboras, Hossam Kotb, Naveen Kumar Sharma, null Kitmo

“…Higher productivity is expected from industrial point of view, but resulting in poor surface texture. …”
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Experimental Evaluation of the Influences of Water on the Fracture Toughness of Mudstones with Bedding by Jianfeng Yang, Li Li, Haojie Lian

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Study on the creep behaviors of a biodegradable Zn-1Mg-xCu alloy by Wenyuan Feng, Xiaohao Sun, Jingjun Gao, Debao Liu

“…Creep failure in air is due to internal voids, while in SBF, it is caused by corrosion cracks on the material's surface. Regulating alloy element content and grain size will be an effective method to improve creep properties of Zn-based materials.…”
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A machine learning approach to designing and understanding tough, degradable polyamides by Yoshifumi Amamoto, Chie Koganemaru, Ken Kojio, Atsushi Takahara, Sayoko Yamamoto, Kazuki Okazawa, Yuta Tsuji, Toshimitsu Aritake, Kei Terayama

“…Our method provides a useful approach for designing and understanding environment-friendly plastics and other materials with multiple properties based on machine learning techniques.…”
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Processing, Microstructure, and Mechanical Behavior of Tungsten Heavy Alloys for Kinetic Energy Penetrators: A Critical Review by Rajneesh Patel, Gangaraju Manogna Karthik, Pawan Sharma

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Preparation and Mechanical Properties of Ceramic Fiber Reinforced Titanium-Based Hybrid Laminated Composite by Guoqing Zhang, Shuxia Li, Haitao Qu, Hongliang Hou, Bing Zhao, Zhigang Wang, Hongtao Zhang, Yunlong Zhang

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Effect of RF Sputtering Power and Deposition Time on Optical and Electrical Properties of Indium Tin Oxide Thin Film by Abdelaziz Tchenka, Abdelali Agdad, Mohamed Cheikh Samba Vall, Salma Kaotar Hnawi, Abdelfattah Narjis, Lahcen Nkhaili, Elalami Ibnouelghazi, Elmaati Ech-Chamikh

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High strength Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) with recycling waste glass powder: Mechanical properties and environmental benefits by Feng Sun, Chenyu Lu, Zhigang Zhang, Jamal A. Abdalla, Rami A. Hawileh, Xiaoyue Zhang

“…Overall, this study demonstrates that recycling waste GP in ECC provides an eco-friendly production method and conserves non-renewable resources.…”
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Effect of Reinforcement Ratio and Particle Size on the Physical and Mechanical Performance of Epoxy Matrix Panels and Waste Wood from Iroko Chlorophora excelsa from Cameroon by Claude Takoumbe, Joseph Zobo Mfomo, Achille Bernard Biwole, Elvis Mbou Tiaya, Jean Aimé Mono, Prince Hermann Pokem Nguimjeu, Linus Ntsotsa Biwole

“…The physical tests, apparent and real density, porosity, moisture content, water absorption rate, absorption and desorption kinetics, diffusion theory, and activation energy were determined by the gravimetric method. A three-point bending test was carried out in accordance with the ASTM D790 for mechanical tests. …”
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A high-performance nano-copper paste with good oxidation resistance by Jinghui Zhang, Feng Tian, Jintao Wang, Hongtao Chen, Mingyu Li

“…In this work, Cu NPs were synthesized via an alcohol-phase reduction method using 2-pyridinemethanol (2-HMP), a low-boiling-point nitrogen-containing dispersant, to enhance oxidation resistance. …”
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Research on the microstructure influence mechanism of hydraulic asphalt concrete based on fuzzy sets by Fang Jianyin, Bian Junhua, Constantinos Soutis, Dang Faning, Qin Yuan, Ren Jie, Gao Jun

“…To investigate the evolution mechanism of micromechanical properties of hydraulic asphalt concrete with varying aggregate content and porosity, a novel method combining CT scanning technology and fuzzy set theory is proposed. …”
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Accuracy Optimization of Robotic Machining Using Grey-Box Modeling and Simulation Planning Assistance by Minh Trinh, Michael Königs, Lukas Gründel, Marcel Beier, Oliver Petrovic, Christian Brecher

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Revealing the different metallurgical resistance of pristine and defective graphene to titanium by studying the wetting behavior of Ag-Cu-Ti eutectic alloy at a moderate temperatur... by Mengying Yang, Hassaan Ahmad Butt, Yangju Feng, Dmitry Krasnikov, Yucheng Lei, Albert G. Nasibulin, Yaotian Yan, Junlei Qi, Zeyu Wang

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Simple surface modification of poly(methyl methacrylate) microfluidic microplates for enhanced ultrasensitive multiplexed detection of infectious diseases by Sharma T. Sanjay, Sapna Kannan, XiuJun Li

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Full-scale insight into high-entropy ceramics from basic concepts, synthesis technologies, structural characteristics, and properties to application prospects by Yunlei Wang, Jie Zhang, Taibin Wu, Guangjie Huang

“…High-entropy ceramics (HECs) are an emerging material system that has gained significant attention and become a focal point of research due to their unique structure and outstanding performance. …”
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In-situ aluminum 7075 metal matrix composites development for additive friction stir deposition by Huan Ding, Selami Emanet, Saeid Zavari, Tristan D. Thai, Yehong Chen, Ehsan Bagheri, Shengmin Guo

“…It shows the significant potential of AFSD in fabricating Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites (AMMC) for producing high-quality AMMC components with comparable or superior performance to those made by conventional methods.…”
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Experimental investigation on shear strengthening of RC beams using advanced fibre-reinforced cementitious composites by Xiangsheng Liu, Osamah Karaghool, Georgia E. Thermou, Jing Yu

“…The increasing demand for durable marine and coastal structures has motivated research into advanced shear strengthening methods that offer both mechanical efficiency and optimized material usage. …”
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Synergistic toughening of welds through adding SiC nanoparticles and modulating oscillating laser by Mingjun Zhang, Rui Wang, Xiaobing Pang, Jian Zhang, Cong Mao, Bo Cheng, Longzhou Dai, Heqing Li, Jing Guo, Zhuming Bi

“…By comparing with the mechanical properties of base materials, the ultimate tensile strength was increased to 239 MPa (96.3%) and the elongation at the fracture point reaches 12.75% (53.5%). …”
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Evaluating Grid Frame-Type Railroad Derailment Containment Provisions with Drop Weight Impact Testing by Yun-Suk Kang, Hyun-Ung Bae, Tae-Hoon Kim, Choon-Seok Bang, Nam-Hyung Lim, Chan-Young Lee, Woo-Jin Han

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