Analyse préliminaire et discussion sur la nature d’un dépôt dentaire très particulier by Yves Gleize, Dominique Castex, Rémy Chapoulie, Henri Duday

“…To further our investigation, we carried out an analysis of the atomic composition of the deposit using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). This revealed the presence of atoms which are constituents of the inorganic portion of tartar. …”
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Fatigue cracking of aluminium alloy AlZn6Mg0.8Zr subjected to thermomechanical treatment by A. Kowalski, W. Ozgowicz, M. Kurek, A. Kurek, T. Lagoda

“…The development of fatigue cracking has been described based on metallographic and fractographic investigations of the fractured samples making use of a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The results of qualitative microfractography of the tested samples in the low-cycle temporal range of fatigue strength revealed fractures of the transcrystalline quasi-cleavage type. …”
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Electrocrystallization of fibrous silver deposits from nitrate melts: Experiments and modeling by Murashova I.B., Khramov A.P., Zotin I.V., Zaikov YU.P., Zyrjanov V.G.

“…Systematic study of the silver dendrite structure has been performed on a scanning electron microscope. Geometric characteristics have been evaluated statistically and regression equations linking these constitutive properties of the deposits with the values of current and of lifting velocity have been obtained. …”
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Solidification characteristics of atomized AlCu4Mg1-SiC composite powders by Yamanoglu R., Zeren M., German Randall M.

“…The microstructural and solidification characteristics of composite particles are studied using optical and scanning electron microscope (SEM). The relationship between secondary dendrite arm spacing (SDAS) and particle diameter was examined, and these composite powders were found to have dendritic and equiaxed solidification with a fine eutectic phase. …”
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Low-Temperature Strengths and Ductility of Various Tungsten Sheets by Yutaka Hiraoka, Hiroaki Kurishita

“…Then, we examined fracture surface of a failed specimen using a scanning electron microscope. Lastly, by analyzing all these results, we evaluated apparent intergranular and transgranular fracture strengths and discussed strengths and ductility of tungsten. …”
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Preparation and Anticorrosion of Octadecyl Trichlorosilane SAMs for Copper Surface by Xue Shouqing, Liu Xiaohui

“…The effect of inhibitor concentration on the rate of inhibition efficiency and corrosion rate in corrosion medium on copper by using polarization curves, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), scanning electron microscope (SEM) was studied. The results showed that OTS SAMs exhibit the better corrosion resistance; the corrosion potential of copper OTS SAMs protection increased by about 1.02 V, while the corrosion current density decreased to 0.59 μA/cm2. …”
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Ductile cast irons: microstructure influence on fatigue crack propagation resistance by Francesco Iacoviello, Vittorio Di Cocco, Mauro Cavallini

“…Damaging micromechanisms were investigated according to the following procedures: - “traditional” Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) fracture surfaces analysis; - SEM fracture surface analysis with 3D quantitative analysis; - SEM longitudinal crack profile analysis - Light Optical Microscope (LOM) transversal crack profile analysis;…”
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Study on Strength Characteristics and Microstructure of Cement-modified Expansive Soil by WANG Pei, SONG Xinjiang, XU Haibo

“…This paper conducts the compressive strength test and scanning electron microscope oncement-modified expansive soil, establishes the three-dimensional microstructure model of expansivesoil with the help of GIS technology and calculates the three-dimensional porosity, and analyzesthe change law of micro-pores of expansive soil by adding cement. …”
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Identification of the anisotropic behavior of the laser welded Interstitial Free steels subjected to off-axis tensile tests by Arfaoui Latifa, Samet Amel, Znaidi Amna

“…Finally, the fracture surfaces of the specimens were examined using the scanning electron microscope (SEM) to determine the failure characteristics…”
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Supplementary X-ray studies of the Ni-Sn-Bi system by Vassilev G.P., Lilova K.I., Gachon J.C.

“…After annealing and quenching, all alloys were analyzed by scanning electron microscope and by X-ray diffraction. The results give evidences about the existence of a ternary compound with approximate formula Ni6Sn2Bi to Ni7Sn2Bi. …”
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Measurement and analysis of fatigue crack deformation on the macro- and micro-scale by D. Nowell, S.J. O’Connor, K.I. Dragnevski

“…The paper describes an experiment which performs in-situ loading of a small compact tension specimen in a scanning electron microscope. Images are collected throughout a number of successive loadincg cycles. …”
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Investigation of Tribological Performances for Porous Structure of Diatom Frustule with FSI Method by Fanming Meng, Guixiang Gao, TingTing Li

“…Take, for example, the representative Coscinodiscus sp. shell; the diatom frustule with the porous structure is achieved by the scanning electron microscope (SEM). Based on the frustule, the representative diatom frustule is modeled. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of (Go-Mgo-Popda- Pva) Quaternary Nanocomposite Film with Thermal Conductivity Performance by Tabark A. Jassim, Amir F. Dawood AL-Niaimi

“…Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), scanning electron microscope (SEM) and X-ray were used to characterized the nanocomposite. …”
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Ni-Bi-Zn ternary system investigation using diffusion couples technique by Gandova V.D.

“…The phase and chemical compositions of the contact zone were determined by scanning electron microscope. The diffusion layers found in the Ni-Bi-Zn ternary system were Beta1, γ-Ni5Zn21 and liquid. …”
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Ductile cast irons: microstructure influence on fatigue crack propagation resistance by Francesco Iacoviello, Vittorio Di Cocco, Mauro Cavallini

“…Damaging micromechanisms were investigated according to the following procedures: - “traditional” Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) fracture surfaces analysis; - SEM fracture surface analysis with 3D quantitative analysis; - SEM longitudinal crack profile analysis - Light Optical Microscope (LOM) transversal crack profile analysis;…”
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STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION OF NEW FORMATIONS IN CEMENT MATRIX USING CARBON NANOTUBE DISPERSIONS AND NANOSILICA by B. M. Khroustalev, S. N. Leonovich, G. I. Yakovlev, I. S. Polianskich, O. Lahayne, J. Eberhardsteiner, G. Skripkiunas, I. A. Pudov, E. A. Karpova

“…While using a scanning electron microscope with an attachment for X-ray microanalysis and a device for infrared spectral analysis investigations have shown that the main effect of the cement matrix modification in the case of adding complex nanodispersed systems is provided by direct influence of hydration processes with subsequent crystallization of new formations. …”
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Extraction of wood vinegar from bagasse and its application as bio-reducer to produce stable silver nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial activity by M. Ahasanur Rabbi, Rasheda Akter, Most. Halima Khatun, Firoz Ahmed, Hurey Jahan Kadri, Bijoy Maitra, M. Zia Uddin Rasel, Md. Al-Amin, Syed Rashel Kabir, M. Rowshanul Habib

“…The surface morphology and the particle size were investigated by scanning electron microscope and transmission electron microscope. …”
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One-pot synthesis of nickel nanoparticles-embedded biochar and insight on adsorption, catalytic oxidation and photocatalytic oxidation of dye by Is Fatimah, Galih Dwiki Ramanda, Suresh Sagadevan, Suratno, Muchammad Tamyiz, Ruey-an Doong

“…The instrumental analyses using X-ray difraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope-energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence (SEM-EDX), transmission electron microscope (TEM), vibrating sample magnetometry, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and gas sorption analysis were employed to analyze the features of nanocomposite, meanwhile the photocatalytic oxidation of methyl orange (MO) was chosen to evaluate the photocatalytic performance of the nanocomposite. …”
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Synthesis of Cu-doped Ni-B amorphous alloy catalyst and its catalytic performance for BH4- oxidation by Ying Zhang, Xiao Tian, Jiale Han, Xiaojie Zhang, Yuanyuan Gao, Gerile Naren, Yanchun Yang

“…The crystal structure, microstructure, and composition information of Ni-B and Ni-B-Cu alloys were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), transmission electron microscope (TEM), selective area electronic diffraction (SAED), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES) tests. …”
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Characteristics of a New Plastic Explosive Named EPX-1 by Ahmed Elbeih

“…The crystal morphology was studied by scanning electron microscope (SEM). Heat of combustion was determined experimentally. …”
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