MacroD1 sustains mitochondrial integrity and oxidative metabolism by Ann-Katrin Hopp, Lorenza P. Ferretti, Lisa Schlicker, Amalia Ruiz-Serrano, Udo Hetzel, Francesco Prisco, Anja Kipar, Lukas Muskalla, Elena Ferrari, Carsten C. Scholz, Karsten Hiller, Francisco Verdeguer, Deena M. Leslie Pedrioli, Michael O. Hottiger

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Effects of Andrographolide-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers on Growth, Feed Efficiency, and Resistance to <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> in Nile Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloti... by Warut Kengkittipat, Manoj Tukaram Kamble, Sirikorn Kitiyodom, Jakarwan Yostawonkul, Gotchagorn Sawatphakdee, Kim D. Thompson, Seema Vijay Medhe, Nopadon Pirarat

“…AND-NLCs were prepared by the phase-inversion technique and characterized by dynamic light scattering, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and in vitro release profiling. …”
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Tribological and anti-corrosion performance of epoxy resin composite coatings reinforced with differently sized cubic boron nitride (CBN) particles by Zhiping Huang, Wenjie Zhao, Wenchao Zhao, Xiaojing Ci, Wentao Li

“…The structural and morphological features of the CBN particles and the composite coatings were characterized by Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Isolation and biological characteristics analysis of a bacteriophage of Enterococcus faecalis by WANG Jinli, YIN Hongmei, ZHU Chenglin, CAI Zijian, CHEN Juan, TANG Junni

“…The morphology of bacteriophage was observed by transmission electron microscopy； the bacteriophage lysis profiles， optimal infection complex， and one-step growth curve were determined； the effects of pH， UV irradiation， temperature， and organic solvents on bacteriophages have been studied. …”
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Cosmetic Potential of <i>Haberlea rhodopensis</i> Extracts and Extracellular Vesicles in Human Fibroblast Cells by Milena Georgieva, Bela Vasileva, Penyo Ivanov, Kamelia Hristova-Panusheva, Tsvetelina Paunova-Krasteva, Ivan Lesov, Zlatina Gospodinova, Natalia Krasteva, George Miloshev, Vasil Georgiev

“…A comprehensive in vitro analysis was conducted utilizing light microscopy to assess cellular morphology and lysosomal mass, fluorescence microscopy for actin cytoskeletal organization, mitochondrial integrity, and nuclear morphology, and gene expression profiling for markers associated with collagen synthesis (<i>COL1A1</i>, <i>COL3A1</i>), senescence (<i>CDKN1A</i>), and oxidative stress response (<i>NFE2L2</i>). …”
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Production of soy aglycones as an alternative estrogen via innovative synergy of commercial and novel Bacillus coagulans NYO-derived enzymes by Hyeon-Jun Seong, Deepti Bharti, Seong Gyung Kim, Kwang-Yeol Yang, Seung-Hee Nam

“…Soy aglycone showed improved physicochemical properties and a compact, uniform structure, as revealed by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Electronic nose profiling showed reduced off-flavors (acidic, grassy) and enhanced desirable volatiles (sweet, caramelized). …”
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Nanoencapsulation of <i>Achyrocline satureioides</i> (Lam) DC—Essential Oil and Controlled Release: Experiments and Modeling by Caroline G. F. da Silva, Rafaela R. Petró, Jéssica H. de Castro, Rafael N. Almeida, Eduardo Cassel, Rubem M. F. Vargas

“…The particle morphology was evaluated using scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. The inclusion of the essential oil in the polymer was confirmed using thermogravimetric analysis. …”
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Emulation of Synaptic Plasticity in WO3‐Based Ion‐Gated Transistors by Ramin Karimi Azari, Luan Pereira Camargo, José Ramón Herrera Garza, Liam Collins, Wan− Yu Tsai, Lariel Chagas da Silva Neres, Patrick Dang, Martin Schwellberger Barbosa, Clara Santato

“…Cyclic voltammetry (CV), transistor characteristics, and atomic force microscopy (AFM) force–distance (FD) profiling analyses reveal that Li+ brings about ion intercalation, together with higher mobility and conductance, and slower response time (τ). …”
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Comparative energy metabolism in red and white muscles of juvenile yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacore by Zhiyuan Lu, Zhiyuan Lu, Qian Li, Edwine Yongo, Juan Xiao, Zhiqiang Guo, Zhiqiang Guo

“…To elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying these functional divergences, this study implemented an integrated approach incorporating ultrastructural analysis via transmission electron microscopy (TEM), transcriptomic profiling, and enzymatic activity assays of key metabolic regulators. …”
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Evolution of surface morphology and mechanical characterization of GTAW welded SDSS thin sheets by Sujeet Kumar, Alapati Ramakrishna, Naveen Srinivas Madugula, Naveen Kumar, Monit Kapoor, Harpreet S. Bhatia

“…The scanning electron microscopy analysis revealed distinct phase boundaries and areas with needle-like structures in the austenite phase of the WZ. …”
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Advancing freeze drying as an innovative technique for preserving Kashmiri saffron (Crocus sativus L.) by Shubli Bashir, Syed Zameer Hussain, Nusrat Jan, Bazila Naseer, Tanweer Alam

“…Although the effect on bioactive components was non-significant, -80 °C treatment showed optimal retention of crocin (90.14 mg/g), picrocrocin (9.48 mg/g), and safranal (1.80 mg/g). …”
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On the Peculiarities of Wire-Feed Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (WEBAM) of Nickel Alloy–Copper Bimetal Nozzle Samples by Kseniya Osipovich, Vyacheslav Semenchuk, Andrey Chumaevskii, Denis Gurianov, Alexander M. Korsunsky, Valery Rubtsov, Evgeny Kolubaev

“…The two approaches were the subject of analysis and comparison through the examination of the surface morphology of the samples using optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and X-ray diffraction analysis. …”
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Spatially distributed and interconnected porous architectures for dental implants by Rana Dabaja, W. Benton Swanson, Sun-Yung Bak, Gustavo Mendonca, Yuji Mishina, Mihaela Banu

“…These cells were seeded onto the SLM-fabricated porous architectures and evaluated for adhesion using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and RNA extraction. Cell trajectory was profiled using fluorescent confocal microscopy. …”
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Scanning electron microscope morphological analysis of suture needle deformations after use in dentistry by Enzo Cumbo, Pietro Messina, Giuseppe Gallina, Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina

“…Although needle tips are designed for optimal mechanical performance, their sharpening can lead to increased delicacy and susceptibility to deformation due to repeated contact with soft tissues. …”
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Curcumin and EGCG combined formulation in nanostructured lipid carriers for anti-aging applications by Chidchanok Prathumwon, Songyot Anuchapreeda, Kanokwan Kiattisin, Pawaret Panyajai, Panikchar Wichayapreechar, Young-Joon Surh, Chadarat Ampasavate

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Experimental Investigation of Magnetic Abrasive Finishing for Post-Processing Additive Manufactured Inconel 939 Parts by Michał Marczak, Dorota A. Moszczyńska, Aleksander P. Wawrzyszcz

“…Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) revealed progressive surface refinement, with MAF effectively removing adhered particles left by prior processing. …”
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Sourdough fermentation and red lentil protein enrichment as sustainable valorization of pasta by-products to make new pasta by Alessandro Stringari, Ali Zein Alabiden Tlais, Andrea Polo, Hana Ameur, Tiziana De Micheli, Nicoletta Aquaro, Emanuele Zannini, Marco Gobbetti, Raffaella Di Cagno

“…RLPI-enriched sourdough pasta showed superior amino acid profiles and optimal protein and starch digestibility. …”
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Evaluation of Lithium Disilicate Ceramic Surfaces before Bonding and after Removal of Orthodontic Brackets by Blerim Mehmeti, Granita Muhaxheri, Rina Caka, Bleron Azizi

“…Surface roughness (Ra) was measured using a stylus instrument by taking five roughness profiles on each sample. Subsequently, surface modifications were evaluated using scanning electron microscopy to analyze the ceramic condition after bracket removal. …”
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Varied Presentations and Clinical Outcomes of Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposit: An Indian Series of Five Patients by Uttayan Chakrabarti, Manish Chaturvedy, Arghya Majumdar, Nitin Kumar Bajpai, Aasma Nalwa, Tapabrata Das, Arpit Agarwal, Rajesh Jhorawat

“…Conclusion: PGNMID is a distinct entity whose clinical profile may be varied. Chemotherapy has been found to improve outcomes, however, larger prospective randomized multicenter studies are mandated to define the optimal therapeutic approach and duration of treatment.…”
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Effect on 3D-printability and microstructure of pork paste partially replaced with yellow mealworm larvae paste by Jinbo Xu, Jiaqi Liu, Hui Wang, Qian Liu, Qian Chen, Fangda Sun, Baohua Kong

“…Overall, while increasing the YMLP replacement ratio reduced the self-supporting capacity of printed samples and disrupted the 3D gel network structure, consequently diminishing printability and textural properties, successful substitution was achieved at a 30 % ratio. This optimal substitution level maintained functional performance while enhancing the nutritional profile of the pork-based matrices.…”
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