Nature-inspired hierarchical building materials with low CO2 emission and superior performance by Jinyang Jiang, Han Wang, Junlin Lin, Fengjuan Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Liguo Wang, Zongjin Li, Yali Li, Yunjian Li, Zeyu Lu

“…Abstract Conventional cement-based materials are faced with significant challenges, including large carbon emissions, high density, and quasi-brittleness. …”
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Recent advances in additive manufacturing for solar cell based on organic/inorganic hybrid materials by Ziyue Ju, Ruichan Lv, Anees A. Ansari, Jun Lin

“…Finally, based on the current state of research, the review reflects on the future prospects of applying AM technology in space solar energy production, such as integrated printing with protective outer layers together with the solar cells, customized functional structure printing, flexible large‐scale printing, and printing of high‐performance novel materials with nanoscale and microscale structures.…”
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Advances in Materials Science for Precision Melanoma Therapy: Nanotechnology-Enhanced Drug Delivery Systems by Sivakumar S. Moni, Jobran M. Moshi, Sabine Matou-Nasri, Shmoukh Alotaibi, Yousef M. Hawsawi, Mohamed Eltaib Elmobark, Ahlam Mohammed S. Hakami, Mohammed A. Jeraiby, Ahmed A. Sulayli, Hassan N. Moafa

“…Nanoparticles facilitate passive and active targeting through mechanisms such as the enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect and functionalization with tumor-specific ligands, thereby improving the accuracy of drug delivery and reducing systemic toxicity. …”
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High-entropy alloys as magnetic shielding materials in low-frequency wireless power transmission by Cheng-Hsien Yeh, Chia-Hua Hu, Hsuan-Ta Wu, Wen-Dung Hsu, Bernard Haochih Liu, Peter K. Liaw, Chuan-Feng Shih

“…Iron-based metal alloys, such as FeMnZn, are commonly used commercial soft magnetic materials with electromagnetic shielding functions. …”
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Magnetic and Plasmonic Composite Nanostructures for Creating Optical Filters at Substance and Material Diagnostics Systems by R. S. Smerdov, Yu. M. Spivak, V. A. Moshnikov, A. S. Mustafaev

“…Porous silicon (PS) and materials on its basis are of interest for application in nanoelectronics, targeted drug delivery and advanced gas sensors. …”
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Hybrid multi-criteria decision making approaches for transtibial prostheses socket material selection by Tarun Rijwani, Gurusharan Dumra, Kumar Abhishek, Ganesh Iyer

“…Abstract The selection of appropriate material for manufacturing of prosthetic socket is a critical decision that impacts comfort, durability, functionality, and cost effectiveness. …”
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Smart 3D-printed facades: a review of innovations, materials, and sustainable performance by Dan-Radu Baraboi, Luminița Maria Scutaru, George Dragomir, Alin Ionuț Brezeanu, Răzvan Calotă, Mihaela Pavel, Gabriel Năstase

“…Specifically, 3D printing enables the creation of complex facade geometries, providing unprecedented design freedom and functional integration. The selection of sustainable and high-performance materials is crucial for optimizing energy efficiency, durability, and environmental impact. …”
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Inverse design of compact nonvolatile reconfigurable silicon photonic devices with phase-change materials by Wei Maoliang, Lin Xiaobin, Xu Kai, Wu Yingchun, Wang Chi, Wang Zijia, Lei Kunhao, Bao Kangjian, Li Junying, Li Lan, Li Erping, Lin Hongtao

“…In the development of silicon photonics, the continued downsizing of photonic integrated circuits will further increase the integration density, which augments the functionality of photonic chips. Compared with the traditional design method, inverse design presents a novel approach for achieving compact photonic devices. …”
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Precision-enhanced deburring using machining force feedback control for various casting materials by Ryuji NAKAGAWA, Masakazu FUJIMOTO, Ryosuke TASAKI

“…Analysis of the experimental data revealed a strong correlation between material properties and appropriate control parameters, suggesting that material properties can streamline parameter determination. …”
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Smart coacervate microdroplets: biomimetic design, material innovations, and emerging applications in biomacromolecule delivery by Bingyu Ding, Wenzhuo Jiang, Ting Ouyang, Helin Xu

“…We highlighted diverse coacervate materials, including natural polysaccharides, synthetic polymers, polyphenols, nucleotides, proteins/peptides and inorganic polyphosphates, alongside functionalization strategies for controlled release (e.g., enzymatic/magnetic triggers). …”
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A Quantitative Analysis of Human and Material Resources for Endoscopy Services in Pacific Island Countries by Mai Ling Perman, Chris Hair, Joji Malani, Finlay Macrae, Dianne Jones, Eileen Natuzzi, Rooney Jagilly

“…The availability of functional endoscopes averaged four per site. Common issues included outdated equipment, lack of qualified personnel, and insufficient funding for new equipment. …”
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Impact of wall materials on the physicochemical properties of spray-dried microencapsulated soybean oil bodies by Grace Asantewaa Twumasi, Wipavadee Sangadkit, Nitjaree Manareet, Aunchalee Aussanasuwannakul, Toya Ishii, Jiraporn Sirison

“…These findings highlight the potential of spray-drying, along with the choice of wall material, as key factors in the effective encapsulation of SOB, paving the way for the development of more stable, functional, and sustainable food products.…”
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Tailoring polymethylhydrosiloxane as candidate material for vitreous humour substitution: physical properties and in vitro toxicity by Diba G. Auliya, Vira F. Arini, Tiara Nurmadanti, Ulfa Fauziah, Soni Setiadji, Fitrilawati Fitrilawati, Risdiana Risdiana

“…Abstract Polymethylhydrosiloxane (PMHS) has been considered to be developed as an alternative material of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) for vitreous humour substitution. …”
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Insight into aging behavior of superabsorbent polymer in cement-based materials to release microplastic pollution by Linan Gu, Jingjing Feng, Liming Huang, Zheyu Zhu

“…This study investigated the aging behavior of SAP and proposed that the aging of SAP in cement-based materials leads to the loss of internal curing and self-healing functions, with the aging product releasing microplastic pollution.…”
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Recent Advances in Resistive Gas Sensors: Fundamentals, Material and Device Design, and Intelligent Applications by Peiqingfeng Wang, Shusheng Xu, Xuerong Shi, Jiaqing Zhu, Haichao Xiong, Huimin Wen

“…In terms of materials, metal oxide semiconductors, conductive polymers, carbon-based nanomaterials, and their composites have demonstrated enhanced sensitivity and selectivity through strategies such as doping, surface functionalization, and heterojunction engineering, while also enabling reduced operating temperatures. …”
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A durability- based design approach for structural applications with advanced cement-based materials by Francesco Soave, Liberato Ferrara

“…This material concept, which is based on enhanced durability in the cracked state and self-healing functionalities, can lead to new design paradigms both from the mechanical and durability point of view. …”
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Advancing Understanding of Anorectal Malformations Through Microfocus Computed Tomography Imaging of Resected Material by Daniël Docter, Bernadette S. de Bakker, Jaco Hagoort, Joris J.T.H. Roelofs, Sjoerd de Beer, Ernst van Heurn, Joep Derikx, Marc A. Benninga, Justin de Jong, Ramon R. Gorter

“…Conclusion: We present micro-CT imaging to research resected material to provide new insights in microscale anatomy. …”
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Polyaniline nano-material backed lens antenna for X-band LEO satellite transceivers by H. Abuklill, Khalid F. A. Hussein, A. A. Shaalan, Mohamed E. Nasr, A. M. Elshaer

“…These findings demonstrate the potential of integrating functional PANI nano-materials into high-performance antenna architectures for advanced satellite communication and Earth observation applications.…”
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Influence of load-bearing wall material properties on building mine-induced dynamic response by Maciej Zajac, Krystyna Kuzniar, Tadeusz Tatara

“…They may also face extreme conditions, such as seismic activity, which can threaten their safety and functionality. Few publications address how construction material choice affects a building’s dynamic response to seismic impacts, including mining tremors. …”
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WORK EXPERIENCE INTERNSHIP THROUGH THE EYES OF TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS (ON THE MATERIALS OF SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH) by Alexandr Yu. Myagkov, Maria V. Grigorieva, Irina V. Zhuravleva, Svetlana L. Zhuravleva

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