Durability and Microstructure Properties of Concrete with Arabic Gum Biopolymer Admixture by Abdeliazim Mustafa Mohamed, Mohd Hanim Osman, Hichem Smaoui, Mohd Azreen Mohd Ariffin

“…AGB-added cement powder was subjected to X-ray diffraction and SEM tests to determine the rate of hydration and to expose the microstructure properties of AGB cement mix and help explain its macroscopic behavior, respectively.…”
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Poly[diaqua[μ2-1,4-bis(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)piperazine][μ2-4-(2-carboxylatoethyl)benzoato]cobalt(II)] by Frederick C. Ezenyilimba, Robert L. LaDuca

“…A layered cobalt coordination polymer containing both 4-(2-carboxylatoethyl)benzoate (ceb) and 1,4-bis(3-pyridylmethyl)piperazine (3-bpmp) ligands, [Co(C10H8O4)(C16H20N4)(H2O)2]n or [Co(ceb)(3-bpmp)(H2O)2]n, was isolated and structurally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Chain-like [Co(ceb)(H2O)2]n units are oriented parallel to [101]. …”
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Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles Based on Fresh Cocoa Pods (Theobroma Cacao) Extracts as New Potential Electrode Material by Alex Vincent Somba, Evangéline Njanja, Gullit Deffo, Cyrille Ghislain Fotsop, Kevin Yemele Tajeu, Armel Florian Tchangou Njiemou, François Eya’ane Meva, Theophile Kamgaing

“…The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by ultraviolet spectrophotometry (UV-Vis), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry (EDX) analysis. …”
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Optimized molecule detection in localization microscopy with selected false positive probability by Miroslav Hekrdla, David Roesel, Niklas Hansen, Soumya Frederick, Khalilullah Umar, Vladimíra Petráková

“…Abstract Single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) allows imaging beyond the diffraction limit. Detection of molecules is a crucial initial step in SMLM. …”
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The Effect of Cu Doping on the Transformation from Rutile to Anatase and Cu Occupation Tendency in TiO2 Solid Solution by Jun-Yu Chen, Ji-Kang Yan, Guo-You Gan

“…The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). …”
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Structural Characterisation of Asphaltenes during Residue Hydrotreatment with Light Cycle Oil as an Additive by Yong-Jun Liu, Zhi-Feng Li

“…The average structural parameters of these asphaltenes, obtained from a combined method of element analysis, average molecular weight, X-ray diffraction, and NMR, demonstrate that, after hydrotreatment, the aromatic cores of the asphaltenes become more compact and smaller whereas the peripheral alkyl branches are decreased in number and shortened. …”
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Phases transformation of nickel lateritic ore during dehydration by Huang Q., Lv X.

“…The dehydration mechanism was studied by using the thermo-gravimetric (TG) tests, differential thermal analysis (DTA), and X-ray diffraction (XRD) experiments. The measurements indicated that chlorite (Fe,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 and serpentine Mg21Si12O28(OH)34H2O are the primary phases, while FeO(OH) and (Fe,Mg,)3Si4O10(OH)2 are the minor phases in the ore. …”
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ParticleHolography.jl: Holographic particle measurement in Julia by Dai Nakai, Yohsuke Tanaka

“…This comprehensive software provides an end-to-end processing pipeline encompassing a wide range of functionalities: preprocessing, including background removal and camera calibration; three-dimensional reconstruction through diffraction calculations; particle analysis, including detection and tracking; and result visualization. …”
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Effective removal of rhodamine B dyestuff using colemanite as an adsorbent: Isotherm, kinetic, thermodynamic analysis and mechanism by Feray Bayça

“…Colemanite was characterized as an adsorbent by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF). The effects of contact time, the effect of the initial concentration of the dye, the amount of adsorbent and temperature parameters on the removal of RhB were investigated. …”
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A Facile and Waste-Free Strategy to Fabricate Pt-C/TiO2 Microspheres: Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance for Hydrogen Evolution by Hui Li, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xiaoli Cui

“…The photocatalysts were characterized with X-ray diffraction, field emission scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscope, ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) diffuse reflectance spectra, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and thermogravimetry analysis. …”
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Synthetic, Spectral and Thermal Studies of Tin(IV) Complexes of 1, 5-Benzodiazepines by Suresh, Padaki Srinivas, T. Suresh, M. Revanasiddappa, Syed Khasim

“…Infrared spectral data shows the involvement of C=N and NH groups in coordination with the metal ion. X-ray diffraction pattern of few representative complexes indicate that, these are having simple cubic crystal structure. …”
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Crystallization and Melting Behavior of UHMWPE Composites Filled by Different Carbon Materials by Anqi Li, Fuzhen Li, Kancheng Mai, Zishou Zhang

“…The effect of the type and the content of carbon materials and the oxidization of UHMWPE on crystallization and melting temperatures, crystallinity, and crystal form of UHMWPE and oxidized UHMWPE composites was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscope, X-ray photoelectron spectrum, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. …”
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Caractérisation physico-chimique de pigments de peintures murales mochica : San José de Moro (viiie-xe siècles apr. J.-C.) by Nicola Sardos, Nino Del-Solar-Velarde, Rémy Chapoulie, Luis Jaime Castillo Butters

“…Analyses by SEM-EDS, X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy were conducted on the samples, completing the analyses by portable X-ray fluorescence made in situ. …”
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Silver Orthophosphate Immobilized on Flaky Layered Double Hydroxides as the Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalysts by Xianlu Cui, Yaogang Li, Qinghong Zhang, Hongzhi Wang

“…The powders were characterized by X-ray diffraction, field-emission scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscope, and UV-vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. …”
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Synthesis and crystal structure of 2,2,2-trichloroethyl N-{4-[6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazin-3-yl]benzyl}carbamate by J. Voss, H.G. Stammler, N. Sewald

“…An orthogonally addressable 3,6-disubstituted 1,2,4,5-tetrazine, namely 2,2,2-trichloroethyl N-{4-[6-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazin-3-yl]benzyl}carbamate (C14H14Cl3N5O3), was synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The tetrazine comprises a free hydroxyl and a 2,2,2-trichloroethoxycarbonyl protected amino group, which gives rise to hydrogen-bonding interactions each making the tetrazine highly linked in the solid state. …”
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Characterization of microstructure and properties of AlCuMg alloys by Zlatičanin Biljana V., Đurić Stevan, Jordović Branka M., Radonjić B.

“…Using X-ray powder diffraction we established that the tetragonal intermetallic compound Al2Cu and orthorhombic intermetallic compound Al2CuMg are formed across the whole range of magnesium additions. …”
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A Precipitation Phenomenon of Titanium Compounds in Aluminum Melts and the Refinement Fading Mechanism of the Al-5Ti-0.62C Master Alloy by Wanwu Ding, Wenjun Zhao, Tiandong Xia

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), optical microscopy (OM), and other techniques were used to analyze the microstructure of the precipitates at the bottom of the samples so as to explore the fading mechanism of Al-Ti-C alloy refinement. …”
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Degradation of Tetracycline by Birnessite under Microwave Irradiation by Meng Liu, Guocheng Lv, Lefu Mei, Xiaoyu Wang, Xuebing Xing, Libing Liao

“…The crystal structure, degradation efficiency, and reaction mechanism were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis). …”
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A Case Study of Nearshore Wave Transformation Processes along the Coast of Mexico near the Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant Using a Fast Simulation Method by Israel-Enrique Herrera-Díaz, Carlos Couder-Castañeda, Hermilo Ramírez-León

“…A numerical model based on the mild-slope equation of water wave propagation over complicated bathymetry, taking into account the combined effects of refraction, diffraction, and reflection due to breakwater, is presented. …”
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Response of cold briquetted iron (CBI) to high temperatures treatment by Ibitoye S.A., Adeleke A.A., Tiamiyu A.O., Popoola A.P.I., Afonja A.A.

“…Ground as-received CBI briquette and those heated to temperatures ranging from 500°C to 1000°C were sieved to maximum of 30 microns diameter size and their room-temperature x-ray diffraction (XRD) measured. CBI was found to contain among others, α-iron, cementite and silica phases. …”
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