The structural characteristics of dietary fibers from Tremella fuciformis and their hypolipidemic effects in mice by Shanshan Zhang, Xinle Xu, Xu Cao, Tingting Liu

“…The structure of dietary fibers from tremella was studied by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Understanding crystallinity indexes benchmarking concept from optimized parametric ionic liquid pretreatment using 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Acetate [EMIM]Ac on oil palm biomass by Amizon Azizan, Rosmaria Abu Darim, Intan Suhada Azmi, Rafidah Jalil, Shareena Fairuz Abdul Manaf

“…Simply using the calculated crystallinity status, for instance, from X-Ray Diffraction or Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy analyses, may assist during the early decisive point regarding pretreatment effectiveness. …”
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A structural analysis of ordered Cs3Sb films grown on single crystal graphene and silicon carbide substrates by C. A. Pennington, M. Gaowei, E. M. Echeverria, K. Evans-Lutterodt, A. Galdi, T. Juffmann, S. Karkare, J. Maxson, S. J. van der Molen, P. Saha, J. Smedley, W. G. Stam, R. M. Tromp

“…The crystalline structures of the Cs3Sb films were examined using reflection high energy electron diffraction and x-ray diffraction diagnostics, while film thickness and roughness estimates were made using x-ray reflectivity. …”
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Evaluating the Toxicity and Histological Effects of Al2O3 Nanoparticles on Bone Tissue in Animal Model: A Case-Control Study by Hossein Soltaninejad, Hadi Zare-Zardini, Amir Ali Hamidieh, Mohammad Reza Sobhan, Seyed Houssein Saeed-Banadaky, Mohammad Amir Amirkhani, Behnaz Tolueinia, Mohsen Mehregan, Mahnaz Mirakhor, Farzaneh sadat Eshaghi

“…Characterization was done by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Enhancing the strength and toughness of WTaTiVN+Taμm heterogeneous alloys via nano Ti–V–N precipitation phase adjustment by Yifei Hu, Ang Xu, Jilong Liu, Ruoqi Wang, Jinping Suo

“…Microhardness analysis also indicated heterogeneity in the three-phase WTaTiVN+Taμm alloy. X-ray diffraction (XRD) characterization revealed a heterogeneous BCC polycrystalline structure in the sintered samples. …”
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A New Nanocomposite for Inducing Demineralized Dentin Remineralization by Ban G, Long J, Yan K, Li Q, Huang X, Wei X, Xie F

“…The solution underwent comprehensive characterization using various techniques, including Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), X-Ray Diffraction (XRD), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), STEM-EDX mapping, and Selected Area Electron Diffraction (SAED). …”
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Synthesis and evaluation of a novel monomeric amine as sodium montmorillonite swelling inhibitor by Weichao Du, Xiaolin Pu, Jinsheng Sun, Xiao Luo, Yanna Zhang, Lu Li

“…In addition, the results of X-ray diffraction tests showed the obtained 1.0 wt% N 1 , N 2 -ditetradecy- N 1 , N 1 , N 2 , N 2 -tetrakis (2-hydroxyethyl) ethane-1,2-diaminium bromide solution could remarkably reduce the interlayer distance of wet sodium montmorillonite (from 1.94 to 1.37 nm).…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of CeGdZn-Ferrite Nanoparticles as Magnetic Hyperthermia Application Agents by Saleh S. Hayek

“…Determination of phase purity and their identification was achieved by X-ray diffraction studies using a Phillips powder diffractometer with Cu Kα radiation. …”
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Microwave Irradiation of Nanohydroxyapatite from Chicken Eggshells and Duck Eggshells by Nor Adzliana Sajahan, Wan Mohd Azhar Wan Ibrahim

“…Sample characterization was done using by X-ray diffraction (XRD), fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM).…”
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The Removal of Methylene Blue Dye from Aqueous Solutions Using Activated and Non-Activated Bentonites by Sameer Al-Asheh, Fawzi Banat, Leena Abu-Aitah

“…It was found that the effectiveness of bentonites towards MBD removal was in the following order: thermal-bentonite > SDS-bentonite > natural bentonite. X-Ray diffraction analysis showed that an increase in the microscopic bentonite platelets on treatment with SDS was the reason behind the higher uptake of MBD. …”
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Kinetics of corrosive sulfur adsorption in transformer oil with Ag-Y, Ce-Y and Cu-Y zeolites by Deliang He, Ping Li, Jun Hu, Tao Wan

“…The physicochemical properties of the adsorbents were investigated by X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, and N 2 adsorption–desorption. …”
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Effects of Hydrothermal Treatment and Template Removal on the Adsorption and Structural Properties of SBA-16 Mesoporous Silica by Pasquale F. Fulvio, Bogna E. Grabicka, Rafal M. Grudzien, Mietek Jaroniec

“…The concomitant use of the recently reported two-step template removal procedure, which combines solvent extraction and low-temperature calcination, afforded the SBA-16 samples with large pore volumes, high surface areas, uniform cages and uniform cage openings as demonstrated by nitrogen and argon adsorption isotherms measured at −196°C. Small-angle X-ray diffraction spectra confirmed the existence of the Im3m symmetry group (body-centred cubic pore structure) for the samples studied. …”
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Scattering from a PEC Slightly Rough Surface in Chiral Media by Haroon Akhtar Qureshi, Muhammad Arshad Fiaz, Muhammad Aqueel Ashraf

“…Numerical results are reported for different values of chirality, correlation length, and rms height of the surface. Diffraction efficiency is defined for a sinusoidal grating.…”
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Structure and Electrical Study of New Chemically Modified Poly(vinyl chloride) by F. Ammari, M. Dardouri, M. Kahlaoui, F. Meganem

“…The structural properties of the polymer were systematically investigated by varieties of techniques as differential scanning calorimetric (DSC), thermogravimetry analysis (TG), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy. …”
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The influence of mechanochemical activation on the Zn–Ce–O composition properties by O Sachuk, V Zazhigalov, L Kuznetsova, S Shcherbakov

“…The decrease in the particle size of oxides (CeO 2 – from 57 up to 18 nm, ZnO – from 174 up to 40 nm) and formation of Zn–Ce–O nanocomposite was shown by X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy methods. …”
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Analysis of cracking of low-alloy copper stretched at elevated temperature by Wojciech Ozgowicz, Elzbieta Kalinowska-Ozgowicz, Klaudiusz Lenik, Aneta Duda

“…Therefore, the subject of the detailed metallographic analysis in a microscopic scale is the location of initiation and propagation of cracking, morphology of precipitations and their impact on the cracking process, nature and type of the fractures formed during material decohesion as well as microstructural analysis of the alloy by electron diffraction method. The obtained results allow the determination of the impact of analysed factors on cracking mechanism in the tested alloy as well as the specification of effective methods for limitation of the effects of cracking and thus the improvement in plasticity of alloy and workability of its products…”
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Graft Copolymerization of Styrene from Poly(vinyl alcohol) via RAFT Process by Gholam Ali Koohmareh, Morteza Hajian, Hazhir Fallahi

“…The graft copolymer was characterized by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Synthesis, characterization and adsorption studies of an acrylic acid-grafted sodium alginate-based TiO hydrogel nanocomposite by Sourbh Thakur, Omotayo Arotiba

“…The structure and morphology of the nanocomposites were investigated using X-Ray Diffraction (XRD), Fourier Transform Infra-Red Spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) and thermogravimetric analysis techniques. …”
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Optimizing Laser-Induced Voltage Signal in SnO2 Thin Films by Changing Oxygen Pressure by Xiaohong Zhou, Xiaofang Zhou, Hui Zhang

“…The crystal quality of the films was analyzed by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and LIV measurements, and a linear relationship between LIV peak voltage and laser energy was also disclosed. …”
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Structure and Physical Properties of Polymer Composite Films Doped with Fullerene Nanoparticles by R. M. Ahmed, S. M. El-Bashir

“…Observations made by transmission electron microscope (TEM) showed the uniform dispersion of C60 nanoparticles in the polymer matrices. Also, X-ray diffraction measurements indicated that C60 has a tendency to form crystallites in the polymer matrices. …”
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