Automated Shape Analysis and DEM Study on Graded Crushed Stone by Hao Bai, Ruidong Li, Xiangyu Hu, Fei Chen, Zhiyong Liao

“…The elongation effects on the macroscopic and microscopic quantities are explored. Finally, the shear behavior of GCS is studied. …”
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Studying the Effect of Human–Lactobacillus Ruteri on the Viability of Cryptosporidium Parvum by Amal Jabbar Ghaib, Amani Mohammed Jasim, Amal Aziz Kareem

“…The treatment of Cryptosporidium Parvum by adding Lactobacillus ruteri dilutions and status were then incubated at incubation periods (24, 48, and 72 hr), detection of Cryptosporidium count was carried out microscopically, and the parasite's viability was determined by 3-(4,5 dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2- Diphenyltetrazolium bromide(Mtt) technique. …”
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A Coupled Discrete-Finite Element Method for Shear Strength Analysis of Geogrid-Reinforced Railway Ballast by Danyang Ji, Zheng Ma, Junjie Zhou, Yajun Li, Shuai Shao

“…Moreover, ballast particle displacements and nominal volumetric strains are analyzed to provide a microscopic view on the mechanism of the reinforcement effect of geogrid.…”
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Conservative Treatment of Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Uterus in Young Women by Giuseppe Loverro, Leonardo Resta, Edoardo Di Naro, Anna Maria Caringella, Salvatore Andrea Mastrolia, Mario Vicino, Massimo Tartagni, Luca Maria Schonauer

“…After surgical excision and microscopic, immunohistochemical, and electron microscopy examination, the diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma of the uterus was suggested. …”
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A Case of Osteochondroma in a Cat's Ear by Eren Polat, Burak Karabulut, Elif Ekinci

“…The mass was widely separated from the surrounding tissues and extirpated with the help of cautery. Microscopic examination of the mass revealed that there were chondrocytes among the dense bone cell accumulations and that they formed islands in some areas. …”
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Pregnancy with Concomitant Chorioangioma and Placental Mesenchymal Dysplasia: A Rare Placental Abnormality by Wu Qichang, Wang Wenbo, Zheng Liangkai, Kong Hui, He Xiaoqin, Sun Li, Xu Yasong

“…The macroscopic and microscopic findings were consistent with concomitant chorioangioma and placental mesenchymal dysplasia during pregnancy. …”
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A Rare Case of Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma with Epstein-Barr Virus-Negative Reed-Sternberg-Like B-Cells, Chylous Ascites, and Chylothorax by Mathijs Willemsen, Arne W. J. H. Dielis, Iryna V. Samarska, Ad Koster, Arienne M. van Marion

“…We present a rare case of EBV-negative AITL with chylous ascites and chylothorax. Microscopic and immunohistochemical analysis revealed the presence of EBV-negative Reed-Sternberg-like B-cells in the tumor.…”
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Identification of Worm Eggs in Faeces of Egrets (Egretta sp.) in Surabaya by Akbar Haryo Widhi Trismiharto, Suzanita Utama, Koesnoto Supranianondo, Djoko Poetranto, Setiawan Koesdarto

“…Then further examination of the worm eggs species were matched by microscopic taxonomy and textbook comparison observation. …”
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Mitochondrial Cardiomyopathy Presenting as Dilated Phase of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Diagnosed with Histological and Genetic Analyses by Toshiki Kuno, Syohei Imaeda, Yohei Asakawa, Hiroshi Nakamura, Genzou Takemura, Daisuke Asahara, Akira Kanamori, Tomoyuki Kabutoya, Yohei Numasawa

“…Since cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, beta-methyl-p-I123-iodophenyl-pentadecanoic myocardial scintigraphy, and positron emission tomography/computed tomography revealed no remarkable findings, we performed electron microscopic examination, which aided in diagnosing mitochondrial cardiomyopathy. …”
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Nutcracker Syndrome as a Rare Cause of Hematuria and Left Flank Pain by Israel Darío Carrillo Quisnia, Cristian Xavier Muñoz Peralvo, Steffy Mishell Falconí Cobeña, Carlos Santiago Acosta Peralvo

“…The most frequently reported symptoms have traditionally been left flank pain along with gross or microscopic hematuria. For an adequate diagnosis, it should be noted that the first diagnostic tool is the physical examination. …”
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Phase diagram prediction and particle characterization of Sn-Ag nano alloy for low melting point lead-free solders by Sopousek J., Vrestal J., Zemanova A., Bursi J.

“…The prepared fine powder samples were characterized by electron microscopic technique (SEM) and thermal analysis (DSC). …”
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A Fault Tolerance Optimization Model of the China Railway Geographic Network Topological Structure by Fenling Feng, Ziwen Tang, Lei Wang

“…Results reveal that, for improving the railway network fault tolerance, from the macroscopic aspect the “Twelfth Five-Year Plan” railway network should strengthen the railway agglomeration degree; then the microscopic optimization model is able to improve the fault tolerance effectively.…”
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Exploration and morphological characterization of Trichoderma spp from organic waste at TPST Rempoah-Baturraden, Banyumas Regency by Muljowati Juni Safitri, Oedjijono Oedjijono, Dewi Ratna Stia, Mariana Afifah, Chemeltorit Philip

“…The characteristics observed were macroscopic characteristics including the colour and shape of the colonies, and microscopic characteristics including the shape of conidiophores, phialides, and conidia. …”
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Corrosion Behavior of Alloy C-276 in Supercritical Water by Hong Shi, Zhigang Gao, Zhongbiao Fan, Yuanyuan Ding, Yanxin Qiao, Zhiyuan Zhu

“…The corrosion behavior of Alloy C-276 in high-temperature and high-pressure water at 500°C and 25 MPa, respectively, was investigated by means of mass gain, scanning electron microscopic observation, and X-ray diffraction. The results indicated that the mass gain rate of Alloy C-276 in supercritical water obeys the parabolic law. …”
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Development of an electrically conductive polymer composite based on linear low-density polyethylene modified with high-structural carbon black by E. A. Rogachev, A. A. Kalenchuk

“…When the filler concentration reaches 20 %, the maximum material stiffness is observed, and the character of stretching transitions from ductile to brittle. Electron microscopic examination of the samples reveals a mesh microstructure of the polymer matrix with embedded carbon black particles acting as crystallization nuclei. …”
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Magnetodielectric and Metalomagnetic 1D Photonic Crystals Homogenization: ε-μ Local Behavior by J. I. Rodríguez Mora, J. Flores Méndez, B. Zenteno Mateo, F. Severiano Carrillo, R. C. Ambrosio Lázaro

“…An equations system is obtained for macroscopic magnetic field and magnetic induction components expanding microscopic electromagnetic fields in Bloch waves. Permittivity and permeability effective tensors are obtained comparing the equations system with an anisotropic nonlocal homogenous medium. …”
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Comparison of MEMS-based photoacoustic microscopy in biomedical imaging by Pasin Suttikittipong, Parawee Tangkiatphaibun, Nicholas Piyawattanametha, Wibool Piyawattanametha

“…It offers high spatial resolution and deep tissue imaging, which is what microscopic and macroscopic imaging can’t do separately. …”
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Application of Digital Image Correlation (DIC) in resonance machines for measuring fatigue crack growth by P. Lorenzino, G. Beretta, A. Navarro

“…This is possible due to the implementation of USB interface optical microscopes of very small dimensions, so that they can be mounted on the specimen as a contact extensometer. …”
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Distinctive Acellular Lipid Emboli in Hemoglobin SC Disease following Bone Marrow Infarction with Parvovirus Infection by Danielle M. Graff, Erin Owen, Robert Bendon, Salvatore Bertolone, Ashok Raj

“…The brain lesion both grossly and microscopically presented a distinct pathology of acellular fat emboli that led to the correct diagnosis of this increasingly recognized association of sickle hemoglobinopathies with fat embolism syndrome (FES). …”
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Intracystic Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast: A Challenging Diagnosis by Vera Ramos, João Fraga, Teresa Simões, Margarida Figueiredo Dias

“…Physical examination revealed a well circumscribed elastic mass and breast ultrasound showed a cyst measuring 26 mm with vegetation growing on the inner wall. Microscopic evaluation, after fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), suggested benign lesion. …”
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