Beyond the Shrine: The Material Landscape of the Camino to Santiago by Michele Luigi Vescovi

“…The Codex offers insight into their genesis, functions, and agency, showing how their material qualities engaged with the sensorial sphere and the imagination of beholders. …”
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Design of DC Motor Using Local Materials. by Ndyamuhaki, Bruce

“…This project explores the design and construction of a DC motor using unconventional materials, including wood, magnets, copper wires, and plastic tubes. …”
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LABORATORY STUDY OF POLYMERIZATION DEPTH OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS by O.A. Udod, Kh.I. Bekuzarova

“… With the advent of modern improved restorative materials, the process of teeth restoration has become even more complex, but it provides an impeccable anatomical, functional and aesthetic result. …”
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Physisorption Hysteresis Loops and the Characterization of Nanoporous Materials by Kenneth S.W. Sing, Ruth T. Williams

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The plane: Materiality, air, and environmental-health “heterotopia” by Tatiana Konrad

“…This article explores the materiality of the airplane, working at the intersection of the environment and health. …”
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Nanostructured materials characterized by scanning photoelectron spectromicroscopy by Matteo Amati, Alexey S. Shkvarin, Alexander I. Merentsov, Alexander N. Titov, María Taeño, David Maestre, Sarah R. McKibbin, Zygmunt Milosz, Ana Cremades, Rainer Timm, Luca Gregoratti

“…Nanostructured materials play a key role in modern technologies adding new functionalities and improving the performance of current and future applications. …”
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Conductive Hydrogel Materials for Flexible Supercapacitor Electrodes by Kun Zhang, Zhizhou Chen, Jinling Li, Gaoqiang Feng, Chang Xu, Jizhi Yang, Wanwan Li

“…Conductive hydrogels (CHs) are suitable electrode materials for flexible SCs on account of their intrinsic characteristics and functional advantages, such as a unique 3D porous structure, remarkable conductivity, tunable chemical and physical properties, and outstanding mechanical properties. …”
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Machine learning on multiple topological materials datasets by Yuqing He, Pierre-Paul De Breuck, Hongming Weng, Matteo Giantomassi, Gian-Marco Rignanese

“…Abstract A dataset of 35,608 materials with their topological properties is constructed by combining the density functional theory (DFT) results of Materiae and the Topological Materials Database. …”
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Analysis of Preparation and Application of Conductive Polymer Materials by Han Jingwei

“…Conductive polymer materials have evolved into a revolutionary class of functional materials since their discovery, bridging the performance gap between traditional conductive metals and insulating polymers. …”
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A review on advancement of materials for terahertz applications by Neeta Amitkumar Ukirade

“…THz radiation is situated between the microwave and infrared radiation frequency bands and may readily penetrate a variety of materials, including biological tissue. As a result, in order to accomplish active manipulation for THz amplitude, phase, polarization state, and wave front, THz functional materials with high-speed, low-loss must be developed. …”
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High-entropy materials for sodium-ion batteries by Greeshma Caroline, Neeraja Nair, Shantikumar V. Nair, Prabeer Barpanda, Senthilkumar Baskar

“…The high-entropy concept is receiving attention as an advanced design strategy to functionalize material properties by tuning the disorderliness of the system. …”
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Cold Plasma Pretreatment in Plant Material Drying by Ivan A. Shorstkii

“…Efficient production requires reliable scientific foundations for new energy-saving technologies and drying processes that are able to transform plant materials into functional products. Mathematical modeling and control can provide efficient drying of cold plasma pretreated plant materials and predict its results. …”
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Plasma-Modified Carbon Materials for Radionuclide Absorption by Yifan Fang, Zixuan Guo, Bing Lian, Jing Kang, Zhou Fang, Longfei Qie, Lili Liu, Luxiang Zhao, Ruixue Wang

“…This process increases the specific surface area of carbon materials and introduces a variety of functional groups, which in turn boost their capacity to adsorb radionuclides. …”
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Prospects of News Televsion: Materials of In-Depth Interviews by I. I. Volkova, E. L. Proskurnova, T. T. D. Tran

“…The relevance of the work is due to the rethinking of the functions and prospects for the development of traditional TV by both professional broadcasters and consumers. …”
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Advances in Thermoregulating Textiles: Materials, Mechanisms, and Applications by Kuok Ho Daniel Tang

“…While thermoregulating textiles show promise, the main challenges include achieving scalable manufacturing, ensuring material flexibility, and integrating multiple functions without sacrificing comfort. …”
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Impact of Formwork Materials on Concrete Surface Quality by Silvia Trein Heimfarth Dapper, Jéssica Deise Bersch, Angela Borges Masuero

“…Given the functional and aesthetic quality expected from concrete surfaces, this study investigated the influence of different formwork materials on their surface density, porosity, voids, and elementary chemical composition by relying on X-ray Microtomography (μCT), Scanning Electronic Microscopy (SEM), and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS). …”
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Analytical staining of cellulosic materials: A Review by Martin A. Hubbe, Richard P. Chandra, Dilek Dogu, S. T. J. van Velzen

“…It is proposed here that successful staining ought to be viewed as being a three-dimensional phenomenon that depends on both the physical dimensions of the colored compounds and also on functional groups that influence their interactions with different components of lignocellulosic materials. …”
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Anti-Chemical Properties of Modular Protective Material by V. V. Zavyalov, N. V. Zavyalova, V. I. Kholstov, V. A. Kovtun, V. K. Gorelenkov, G. A. Frolov, I. V. Lyagin, N. A. Stepanov, E. N. Efremenko

“…The catalytic characteristics of fibrous materials functionalized by enzyme-polyelectrolyte complexes carrying out hydrolysis of organophosphorus compounds and mycotoxins have been studied.…”
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Review of modern materials for the treatment of pulpal hyperemia by A. A. Adamchik, K. D. Kirsh, V. A. Ivashchenko, E. S. Zaporozhskaya-Abramova

“…A conservative method of treating pulp hyperemia involves using materials that restore the structural and functional properties of the pulp, so preserve its vitality. …”
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COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIALS USED IN DENTAL IMPLANTATION by A. A. Yegorov, M. N. Drovosekov, A. M. Aronov, O. M. Rozhnova, O. P. Yegorova

“…The advantages of dental implants consist in their high operational dependability, a longer life time, a higher functionality and a lesser rate of complications as compared to the use of complete or bridge prostheses.The materials used in dental implantation for this purpose are rather diverse. …”
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