Effect of thermal treatment on stabilization and solidification of heavy metal contaminated clayey soil by Seyed Abolfazl Heidari, Mohammad Amiri, Abbas Harifi, Wei Wu

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Modulating Fish Gelatin Gelling Properties Through Furcellaran Addition: A Structural and Physicochemical Analysis by Tanyamon Petcharat, Manat Chaijan, Sylvia Indriani, Jaksuma Pongsetkul, Supatra Karnjanapratum, Sitthipong Nalinanon

“…Fish gelatin (FG) is a promising alternative to mammalian gelatin but is limited by poor gelling ability, low gel strength, and inability to set at room temperature. …”
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Optimization of alkali-activated ladle slag-fly ash composites using a Taguchi-TOPSIS hybrid algorithm by Omar Najm, Hilal El-Hassan, Amr El-Dieb

“…Additionally, the hybrid method prediction model proved to be robust, with the ability to predict strength and workability at 93 and 100% accuracy. …”
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Deformation mechanisms of AZ31 Mg alloy sheet assisted by electrical pulse- ultrasonic composite energy field by Haoran Zhang, Xingrong Chu, Chengxin Liu, Xuemei Sun, Shuxia Lin

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Leg Attachment Devices of Tiger Beetles (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae) and Their Relationship to Their Habitat Preferences by Zheng Liu, Stanislav N. Gorb, Hongbin Liang, Ming Bai, Yuanyuan Lu

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Research progress and prospects of biodegradable Zn–Fe alloys by Zhangzhi SHI, Shanpeng ZHAO, Kewei GAO, Zhe XUE, Shenglian YAO, Yingzhi CHEN, Jin ZHANG, Luning WANG

“…This paper reviews the progress of Zn–Fe-based alloys, focusing on four aspects: microstructure, mechanical properties, degradation behavior, and biocompatibility. …”
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Additive manufacturing of Fe–Mn–Al–C lightweight steel by laser powder bed fusion: The role of laser scanning speed on forming quality, microstructure and properties by Tian Xie, Jiawei Liu, Le Xiao, Yinlong Xie, Shengteng Qian, Yu Dai, Jian Wu

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In-situ neutron diffraction revealing microstructure changes during laser powder bed fusion and in-situ laser heat treatments of 316L and 316L-Al1 by Claire Navarre, Shieren Sumarli, Florencia Malamud, Efthymios Polatidis, Markus Strobl, Roland E. Logé

“…Post-mortem measurements followed by microstructural and mechanical analyses shed light on the extensive effect of the in-situ LHT on the final microstructure, validating its ability to promote recovery and recrystallization and, thus, tune the mechanical properties. …”
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Assessment of the microstructure, adhesion and elevated temperature erosion resistance of plasma-sprayed NiCrAlY/cr3C2/h-bn composite coating by Virupakshappa Lakkannavar, Yogesha K B, C. Durga Prasad, Srinivasa G, Mahantayya Mathapati

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Microstructure of porous network CoFe2O4@Co3O4/CNT based on zeolitic imidazolate framework as electrode materials for supercapacitors application by Xiaojun Ding, Dingbang Liu, Zihao Wang, Yilin Peng, Shuqi Fu, Na Zhan, Qing Jiang, Mingyang Li, Haiyang Wan, Jiansheng Liu, Xinsheng Zhao, Fei Gao, Weiping Zhou, Zhenzhi Cheng, Zhongkai Wu, Guangsheng Luo

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Pea protein gels crosslinked with transglutaminase with multiple textures for food formulations by Bianca Dimas Rios, Luísa Ozorio, Fabiana Perrechil

“…In all treatments, the microstructure analysis showed that the increase in the enzyme concentration induced greater protein aggregation. …”
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Behavior of unconfined steel-fiber reinforced UHPC post high-temperature exposure by Sohit Agrawal, Erika Yulianti, Mugahed Amran, Chung-Chan Hung

“…Moreover, variations in the heating rates adopted across different studies further complicate the ability to formulate broad, generalizable conclusions. …”
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Promoted room-temperature deformability and high-temperature strength synergy through zig-zag faceted interface design in TiNbTaWC0.7 eutectic refractory high-entropy alloy by Yusheng Tian, Beiya Wang, Dongyu Wei, Decheng Kong, Rui Wang, Guoliang Zhu, Baode Sun

“…The alloy is composed of alternated BCC matrix phase and FCC carbide phase, forming a fully eutectic microstructure. With the introduction of the eutectic carbides, the alloy is robust at 1200 °C. …”
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Thermodynamic stabilities of NdFe3Al2, Nd5Fe17 and μ compounds and evolutions of microstructures and magnetic properties of Nd-Fe-Al alloys with nanocrystallites by Yanqin Cao, Changrong Li, Cuiping Guo, Zhenmin Du

“…Since the present investigation focuses on phase stabilities, microstructural characterizations, magnetic properties and glass-forming ability of the Nd-Fe-Al alloys, the obtained results can provide a better understanding for advancing the design of the Nd-Fe-Al based hard magnets and amorphous materials.…”
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Hot press sintering of Y2O3-Al2O3 glasses: Impact of particle size on thermal behaviour, sintering ability and mechanical properties of sintered bodies by Melinda Majerová, Anna Prnová, Jana Valúchová, Monika Michálková, Beáta Pecušová, Michal Žitňan, Róbert Klement, Dušan Galusek

“…The impact of grinding on particle size, thermal behaviour, and sintering ability of yttrium aluminate glass microspheres with eutectic composition (76.8 mol % Al2O3 and 23.2 mol % Y2O3) was studied. …”
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Impact of Microwave Pre-Curing on Pore Structure and Environmental Performance of Metakaolin- and Fly Ash-Based Geopolymers by Yanhui Dong, Mohamed R. El-Naggar, Runhui Gao, Yefan Li, Yixin Zhao

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Forming control and the relationship between microstructure and mechanical property in TIG-assisted friction stir welded joint of Ti-6Al-3Nb-2Zr-1Mo titanium alloy by Xiawei Yang, Mingxuan Yao, Yu Su, Tingxi Meng, Shitong Ma, Zhenguo Guo, Wenwei Zhao, Tiejun Ma, Wenya Li

“…The top and middle sections of SZ have a basketweave microstructure, while there is duplex microstructure at the bottom. …”
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Managing Residual Heat Effects in Femtosecond Laser Material Processing by Pulse-on-Demand Operation by Jaka Petelin, Matevž Marš, Jaka Mur, Rok Petkovšek

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Combined Effects of Dual-Scale Modified Surface with Micro- and Nanostructures on the Cellular Biocompatibility, Osteoinduction, and Antibacterial Properties of Titanium Implants by Shaheer Maher, Nenad L. Ignjatović, Miloš Lazarević, Sanja Petrović, Andrijana Žekić, Dusan Losic

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Energy-Assisted additive manufacturing for weldable and non-weldable Ni-based superalloys: a review by Junmyoung Jang, Taehwan Ko, Jaeheon Lee, Dukyong Kim, Hwani Hwang, Taesoon Jeong, Heuisu Kim, Seung Hwan Lee

“…The effects of the energy applied through each method on weldable and non-weldable alloys are systematically summarised in terms of the internal defects, microstructures, and mechanical properties.…”
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