Study on the correlation between microstructural evolution and hydrogen storage properties in hyper-eutectic Mg-xNi (x = 15, 20, 25) alloys by So Jin Jung, Seok Su Sohn, Da Hye Lee, Won-Seok Ko, Tae Jun Ha, Ryun-Ho Kwak, Byeong-Chan Suh, Young Min Kim, Hyung-Ki Park

“…In addition, the compositions of the Mg and Mg2Ni phases within the lamellar structure were analyzed using transmission electron microscope. These analyses confirmed that, despite variations in Ni content across the alloys, the chemical composition of the individual Mg and Mg2Ni phases remained unchanged. …”
Get full text

Role of Cylindrospermopsis sp. in vertical nitrogen changes observed in tropical oxidation wastewater treatment ponds by M. Srichomphu, O. Phewnil, T. Pattamapitoon, Ratcha Chaichana, K. Chunkao, W. Wararam, N. Dampin, P. Maskulrath

“…In the density of phytoplankton which were collected by measuring 20 liters of water and filtered using a 36-micron plankton net, calculated and counted under a high magnification microscope, as the species are classified according the taxonomy.FINDINGS: The results of the wastewater quality were as follows: the content of suspended solids was 65–81 milligram per liter, water temperature was 31.8–33.2°C, potential of hydrogen was 8.7–9.2, total nitrogen content was 4.0–5.3 milligram per liter, ammonium content was 0.03–0.06 milligram per liter, nitrate content was 0.09–0.12 milligram per liter, total phosphorus content was 0.9–1.3 milligram per liter, and phosphate content was 0.4–0.5 milligram per liter. …”
Get full text

In-vitro comparative thermo-chemical aging and penetration analyses of bioactive glass-based dental resin infiltrates by Syed Zubairuddin Ahmed, Abdul Samad Khan, Maram Alshehri, Fatimah Alsebaa, Fadak Almutawah, Moayad Mohammed Aljeshi, Asma Tufail Shah, Budi Aslinie Md Sabri, Sultan Akhtar, Mohamed Ibrahim Abu Hassan

“…The samples were challenged with the pH cycle for 14 days, followed by a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Thermocycling (5,000 cycles) and chemical aging (4 weeks) were conducted, followed by microhardness, surface roughness, and SEM analyses. …”
Get full text

Physical and Mechanical Properties of Green Cementless Mortar Incorporating Waste Paper Sludge Ash by Aida Nabila Jamaluddin, Siti Asmahani Saad, Siti Aliyyah Masjuki, Wan Nur Firdaus Wan Hassan, Siti Noratikah Che Deraman, Nadiah Md Husain

“…Furthermore, Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) was conducted to ascertain the structural elucidation and scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis was done to provide microstructural observations of the geopolymer. …”
Get full text

Mechanism of Bushen Zhuangjin Decoction to Promote BMSCs Homing and Protect Articular Cartilage in Mice by the SDF-1/CXCR4 Axis by HUANG Yanfeng, MA Dezun, FU Changlong, YE Jinxia, HUANG Yunmei, LI Xihai

“…The fluorescence intensity of SDF-1 and CXCR4 in each group was observed by confocal laser microscope. mRNA transcription level of homing-related regulatory factors were detected by qPCR.Results(1) In the animal experiment, the joint histomorphologic findings (micro-CT and hematoxylin-eosin staining) showed that compared with the sham group, there was a circular defect between the femoral condyles, with cortical separation and loss of chondrocytes in the model group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); compared with the model group, the annular defect between the femoral condyles was improved and the arrangement of chondrocytes was slightly disordered in the BZD group. …”
Get full text

Preparation, Structural Characterization and Antioxidant Activity of Extracellular Nanovesicles from Hericium erinaceus by Xueli YANG, Ben NIU, Hangjun CHEN, Weijie WU, Guannan WANG, Xiangjun FANG, Honglei MU, Haiyan GAO

“…The optimal extraction process of HEDENVs was optimized by one-way test and response surface test, while the particle size, Zeta potential, and morphology of HEDENVs were characterized by a laser particle size instrument and transmission electron microscope. Lipidomics and proteomics analysis of HEDENVs was performed by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. …”
Get full text

Loss of MEF2C function by enhancer mutation leads to neuronal mitochondria dysfunction and motor deficits in mice by Ali Yousefian-Jazi, Suhyun Kim, Jiyeon Chu, Seung-Hye Choi, Phuong Thi Thanh Nguyen, Uiyeol Park, Min-gyeong Kim, Hongik Hwang, Kyungeun Lee, Yeyun Kim, Seung Jae Hyeon, Hyewhon Rhim, Hannah L. Ryu, Grewo Lim, Thor D. Stein, Kayeong Lim, Hoon Ryu, Junghee Lee

“…Neuropathological alterations of MEF2C-KD mice with mitochondrial dysfunction and motor neuronal damage were observed by confocal microscopy and transmission electron microscope (TEM). Behavioral changes of mice were examined through longitudinal study by tail suspension, inverted grid test and automated gait analysis. …”
Get full text

Features of expression of immunohistochemical markers in local and generalized clear cell kidney cancer by E. M. Frantsiyants, A. N. Shevchenko, E. A. Dzhenkova, N. S. Karnaukhov, T. A. Gudtskova, A. A. Breus, E. V. Filatova, D. A. Shvyrev

“…The results of the reactions with markers were evaluated by counting the number of colored cells in each 3rd field of view of the entire drug at magnification of the X200 lens in the AXIO Scope microscope. A1 (Carl Zeiss). The results were expressed as a percentage-the proportion of stained cells in relation to all tumor cells in the field of vision. …”
Get full text

Effect and Mechanism of Action of Pushing Method on Rats with Skeletal Muscle Overuse Injury based on Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway by DUAN Miaomiao, HUANG Bo, RUAN Lei, MU Pangpang, CHEN Yiming, PENG Liang

“…The balance beam test was used to assess the motor function of the rats after skeletal muscle injury at 24 h after the end of modeling and 24 h after the end of the intervention, respectively; hematoxylin-eosin staining (HE) method was used to observe the pathological changes of the gastrocnemius muscle; EM-1400 transmission electron microscope was used to observe the ultrastructure of the skeletal muscle fibers; and fluorescence PCR was used to detect the myogenic regulatory factor myogenic differentiation antigen (Myogenic differentiation antigen (MyoD), myogenin (MyoG) and paired box 7 (Pax7) mRNA transcript levels were detected by fluorescence quantitative PCR; MyoD, MyoG, Pax7, Wnt3a, Axin2 and β-catenin protein expression levels were detected by Western blot. …”
Get full text

Reproductive hormone profiles and gametogenesis in female of giant gouramy (Osphronemus gouramy) by Gratiana E. Wijayanti, . Soeminto, Sorta B.I. Simanjuntak

“…Histology of ovarian was observed using a light microscope.  The results of hormone analysis showed that the level of gonadotropin was relatively high during the spawning (0.17±0.021 mIU/ml), decrease to 0.13±0.017 mIU/ml) at the first week and then relatively stable until the fourth week.  …”
Get full text

Expert consensus on pulpotomy in the management of mature permanent teeth with pulpitis by Lu Zhang, Chen Lin, Zhuo Chen, Lin Yue, Qing Yu, Benxiang Hou, Junqi Ling, Jingping Liang, Xi Wei, Wenxia Chen, Lihong Qiu, Jiyao Li, Yumei Niu, Zhengmei Lin, Lei Cheng, Wenxi He, Xiaoyan Wang, Dingming Huang, Zhengwei Huang, Weidong Niu, Qi Zhang, Chen Zhang, Deqin Yang, Jinhua Yu, Jin Zhao, Yihuai Pan, Jingzhi Ma, Shuli Deng, Xiaoli Xie, Xiuping Meng, Jian Yang, Xuedong Zhou, Zhi Chen

Get full text

Angiogenesis Regulated by Electroacupuncture Combined with Rehabilitation Training in Cerebral Ischemia Involved in PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway by Wenchao YAO, Mengxing LI, Qing LIU, Mingyue TONG, Peng HE, Wei TANG

“…The ultrastructure of neurons in ischemic area was observed by transmission electron microscope. Microvessel density (MVD) of ischemic side was detected by immunohistochemistry. …”
Get full text

Contribution à l’histoire de la boulangerie romaine : étude de « pains/galettes » découverts en Gaule by Andreas G. Heiss, Véronique Matterne, Nicolas Monteix, Margaux Tillier, Camille Noûs

“…A preliminary scanning electron microscope analysis confirms the presence of dough made from semolina or flour, derived from cereals, but also sometimes from legumes or dried fruits, such as acorns and hazelnuts. …”
Get full text

Endo 180 participates in collagen remodeling of the periodontal ligament during orthodontic tooth movement by Liyuan Chen, Danqing He, Zixin Li, Shengjie Cui, Min Yu, Zimo Zhao, Yuetong Chen, Jiayi Song, Nan Jiang, Huajie Yu, Yan Liu

“…The collagen remodeling within the PDL was assessed using atomic force microscope (AFM), Hematoxylin-Eosin (HE) staining and Masson staining. …”
Get full text

Jiedu Xiaozheng Decoction Augments 5-fluorouracil Induced Anti-hepatic Carcinoma Effect <italic>in Vitro</italic> and <italic>in Vivo</italic> by Zhiyun CAO, Liangpu ZHENG, Wei LIN, Xuzheng CHEN, Xiaoqin ZHU, Jiumao LIN, Wei LIN, Jian DU

“…In fluorescence assay, the HepG2 cells were stained with Hoechst 33258 at room temperature and apoptosis was observed under a fluorescence microscope. The treated HepG2 cells were processed and analyzed using an Annexin V-FITC/propidium iodide(PI)assay with flow cytometry for quantitative determination of early and late stage apoptotic cells. …”
Get full text

Petrogenesis of Intrusive body in Northeast of Joveinan, North of Isfahan, Urumieh- Dokhtar magmatic zone by Shahzad Sherafat, Majid Zeidi, Mahnaz Khodami

“…Material and Methods After field studies and the sampling of outcrops, 52 microscopic thin sections were prepared and studied using an Olympus polarizing microscope model BX-2. …”
Get full text

Alteration, mineralization, geochemistry and fluid inclusion investigations in Joftrud prospect area, southwest of Birjand by Omid Shareipour, Azadeh Malekzadeh Shafaroudi, Maryam Javidi Moghaddam

“…Materials and methods In the field work, a total of 80 samples were taken mainly from igneous units and ores. 40 thin sections and polished slabs were examined by an optical microscope. The geological map of the prospect area (scale of 1:5000) was produced in Arc GIS software. …”
Get full text

Whole-rock geochemistry and crystal chemistry of apatite at intrusive suites of the Qeynarjeh-Angouran district (west of Zanjan): an approach to the identification of skarn-causati... by Afsoon Dastour, Ebrahim Tale Fazel, Ashraf Torkian

“…Petrographic studies were carried out using a ZEISS reflected-transmitted polarizing microscope (Axioplan2 model). For chemical analysis, 10 samples of Gharavol-Khane quartz diorite, 5 samples of Kuh-e Belghais granite porphyry, and 5 samples of Qeynarjeh granodiorite were selected and grounded in agate pounder to 200 mesh size (about 75 micrometers). …”
Get full text

The prevalence of sarcocystis species in sheep by Ferda Sevinç, Funda Altınöz, Uğur Uslu, Osman Selçuk Aldemir

“…These microscopic cyst species were S.ovicanis. s ovıielis. …”
Get full text

Hearing Loss and Kidney Dysfunction: Finding a Unifying Diagnosis by Praveena Iruku, Puja Karanth, Hannah Tiu, Charity Kankam, Khaldoon Shaheen

“…Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a systemic vasculitis that affects small caliber vessels, with renal and lung compromise. …”
Get full text