Manufacture and characterization of a Bolus composed of water, bi-distilled glycerin, gelatin and formaldehyde by Carlla da Motta Oliveira, Fábio Fernandes Brüning, Jessé Gevezier Prado Lyra, Susan Yamamoto Zanetti, Melissa Funchal, Tatiane Cristina de Oliveira Fernandes

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3D printable colloidal dispersions demonstrating sol-to-gel transition at low silica concentrations mediated by molecular weight distribution of polypropylene glycol oligomer by Sai Wu, Qingxu Zhang, Shihao Xiao, Li'an Zhang, Chaoyi Fan, Jinpeng Wang, Jian Wang, Yijun Shen, Yihu Song, Qiang Zheng

“…Our findings provide valuable insights into the design and optimization of thixotropic gels, making them promising candidates for various applications requiring precise rheological control in materials science.…”
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Thermal properties of Cu2S binary copper sulfides by М.М. Кубенова, К.А. Кутербеков, М.Х. Балапанов, Р.Х. Ишембетов, Г.Д. Кабдрахимова, Р.А. Алина, М. Татай, Р. Ильдос

“…The thermal conductivity of the Cu2S sample is quite low, it rises to 0.3 W/m*K at a phase transition of about 380 K and does not fall below 0.2 W/m*K. …”
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Multi-field coupling analysis of twin-roll casting process for achieving thin aluminum strip high-speed casting and fabricating laminated metal cladding materials by Ce Ji, Xin Di, Xudong Liu, Shibin Liu, Jianmin Song, Huagui Huang

“…The twin-roll casting (TRC) process integrates solidification with deformation while emerging as a key research direction aligned with advancements in green and sustainable development. However, low casting velocity and non-uniform solidification significantly constrain both process efficiency and material performance. …”
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Carbon Dot-Modulated Phase-Change Composites for Wide Temperature Range and High-Density Heat Storage and Release by Jingya Liang, Ning Li, Jie Wu, Qing Chang, Jinlong Yang, Shengliang Hu

“…Organic phase-change materials (PCMs) offer great promise in addressing challenges in thermal energy storage and heat management, but their applications are greatly limited by low energy density and a rigid phase transition temperature. …”
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Studying the fracture surface of brass CuZn37 and aluminum 1100 and their relationship with formability in Single Point Incremental Forming by Marwa K. Qate�a, Muhsin J. Jweeg, Adnan I. Mohammed

“…For aluminum 1100, the optimal conditions have a low level of feed rate, a high level of tool speed and sheet thickness, and a medium level of tool diameter and step size.…”
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Investigation of microstructure and mechanical property evolution in a novel low-cost Ni-free maraging steel based on Mn and C through cold rolling followed by aging by Peng Gong, T.W.J. Kwok, Alexander J. Knowles, Bin Xiao, Jinlong Du, Enrique I. Galindo-Nava, W. Mark Rainforth

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Research on the Properties of Low Temperature and Anti-UV of Asphalt with Nano-ZnO/Nano-TiO2/Copolymer SBS Composite Modified in High-Altitude Areas by Xiangbing Xie, Tao Hui, Yaofei Luo, Han Li, Guanghui Li, Zhenyu Wang

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Comparison and Evaluation of Various Drying Methods on Surface Hardness of Type IV Dental Stones: An In vitro Study by D Sriteja, VS Lakshmi Thorreti, SV Ravindra, M Rohit, Sriharsha Pudi, Abnuri Karan Kumar

“…Accurate dental restorations require die materials with optimal surface hardness. This study evaluated drying method effects on three Type IV dental stones: Elite Rock (ZERMACK), Fuji Rock (GC), and Kal Rock (KALROCK). …”
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Conversion of Wheat Bran into Target Biosynthetic Products by Natalya A. Pogorelova, Natalya B. Gavrilova

“…The composition of wheat bran showed a low content of lignin (7.55%) and a high content of pentosans (17.9%). …”
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Empowering minds: An e-book blending contextual teaching learning with plant tissue exploration to boost argumentation and cognitive skills by Alfiya Damayanti, Paramita. C. Kuswandi

“…This research was motivated by obstacles in implementing biology learning which resulted in the lack of training in argumentation skills and low cognitive learning outcomes. The current teaching materials does not yet support these skills optimally. …”
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Robust Enhanced Auto-Tuning of PID Controllers for Optimal Quality Control of Cement Raw Mix via Neural Networks by Dimitris Tsamatsoulis

“…We employed the Levenberg–Marquardt method to optimize the ANNs’ synaptic weights and applied the weight decay method to prevent overfitting. …”
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Design of ZnO–VSe2 nanocomposite for high performance asymmetric supercapacitors by Danish Arif, Rajwali Khan, Atta Ullah Shah, Kashif Safeen, Khalid M. Alotaibi, Hayat Ullah, Muhammad Zia Ullah Shah, Wubshet Mekonnen Girma, Akif Safeen

“…Abstract Supercapacitors exhibit limitations such as low energy density, high self-discharge rates, and degradation of electrochemical performance over extended cycling. …”
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Wetting of the microporous layer at the cathode of an anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer by Raziyeh Akbari, Marta Mastrosimone, Mohsin Muhyuddin, Tommaso Caielli, Piercarlo Mustarelli, Carlo Santoro, Carlo Antonini

“…Abstract Water management is crucial for the performance of anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers (AEM-WEs), to maintain membrane hydration and enable phase separation between hydrogen gas and liquid water. Therefore, careful material selection for the anode and cathode is essential to enhance reactant/product transport and optimize water management under ‘dry cathode’ conditions. …”
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Features of the gas chromatographic method for monitoring the content of phenols in an aqueous medium by A. V. Taneeva, A. V. Dmitrieva, V. F. Novikov

“…The purpose of this work is to determine the content of phenols in an aqueous medium by gas chromatographic method using various sorption materials.   To do this, it is necessary to consider some features of the gas chromatographic method for monitoring the content of phenols in an aqueous medium using various sorption materials. …”
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A Density Functional Theory-Based Particle Swarm Optimization Investigation of Metal Sulfide Phases for Ni-Based Catalysts by Houyu Zhu, Xiaohan Li, Xiaoxin Zhang, Yucheng Fan, Xin Wang, Dongyuan Liu, Zhennan Liu, Xiaoxiao Gong, Wenyue Guo, Hao Ren

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Rheology of Cellulosic Microfiber Suspensions Under Oscillatory and Rotational Shear for Biocomposite Applications by Helena Cristina Vasconcelos, Henrique Carrêlo, Telmo Eleutério, Maria Gabriela Meirelles, Reşit Özmenteş, Roberto Amorim

“…This shift from solid-like to fluid-like behavior reflects the transition from percolation effects at low frequencies to matrix-dominated responses at high frequencies. …”
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Synthesis Optimization of Activated Carbon Driven from Scrap Tire for Adsorbent Yield and Methylene Blue Removal under Response Surface Methodology by Estifanos Kassahun, Solomon Tibebu, Yobsen Tadesse, Nigist Awish

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Development of a new sample holder and sample holder container for coordinated surface analyses (micro-IR, XPS, FE-SEM, and micro-Raman) and ion irradiation experiments of extrater... by Xhonatan Shehaj, Giovanni Pratesi, Stefano Caporali, Brunetto Cortigiani, Stefano Rubino, Carlotta Sciré, Giuseppe Baratta, Marianna Angrisani, Fabrizio Dirri, Alice Scarpellini, Andrea Longobardo, Gianfranco Occhipinti, Tiziano Catelani, Annarita Franza, Ernesto Palomba

“…The SH was designed with high-purity materials, including molybdenum and alumina (Al2O3), ensuring low chemical contamination risk and high-mechanical stability. …”
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Microwave Shock Synthesis of Porous 2D Non‐Layered Transition Metal Carbides for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution by Miao Fan, Haoran Tian, Zhiao Wu, Jiao Dai, Xiaorui Ma, Yongfei You, Jingru Huang, Yutong Feng, Wanting Ding, Huiyu Jiang, Weilin Xu, Huanyu Jin, Jun Wan

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