Kinematic indicators in Riphean carbonate rocks of the Siberian Platform Western framing (on the example of the Alad’inskaya Formation) by E. S. Noskova, G. V. Agafonova

“…The sections of Alad’inskaya Formation carbonates, located along the Irkineeva river, were studied, including determination of the sample phase composition by the X-ray diffraction method (ARL X’TRA) and examination of samples in sections (Leica DMLR) and by a scanning electron microscope (TESCAN VEGA 3 LMH). Kinematic indicators were studied and classified; a model of structural formation in carbonate rocks was substantiated.Results. …”
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Enhancement in the Electrocatalytic and Optoelectronic Performance of Cost-Effective Counter Electrode VO2 for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) by Varsha Yadav, Rahul Bhatnagar, Upendra Kumar

“…The utilization of a field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM) that is equipped with an energy dispersive X-ray spectrum reveals a dense microstructure characterized by a uniform distribution of vanadium (V) and oxygen (O) across the whole surface. …”
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Effect of Chopped Carbon Fibers Amount on the Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Polyester Matrix Composite by Metin Efe Yalçın, Andinet Kumella Eticha, Yasin Akgül

“…Moreover, the wear resistance properties of samples were measured by applying a 20 N load. The scanning electron microscope was used to examine the morphology of broken and worn surfaces of specimens. …”
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Pomegranate Peel Extract-Mediated Green Synthesis of ZnO-NPs: Extract Concentration-Dependent Structure, Optical, and Antibacterial Activity by Adnan Alnehia, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Annas Al-Sharabi, A. H. Al-Hammadi, Waseem Sharaf Saeed

“…The ZnO-NPs structure, morphology, and optical properties were investigated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), and ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis). …”
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Experimental study on cavitation erosion behaviours and anti-cavitation erosion mechanisms of Inconel 600 and Inconel 625 nickel-based alloy by Tianhua Chen, Hengliang Shi, Nana Zhang, Zhaoyang Li, Yongzhen Zhang

“…Surface morphologies and changes in the main elemental composition before and after the erosion tests were observed using a scanning electron microscope equipped with an energy-dispersive spectrometer. …”
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Dynamic Fracture Evolution and Mechanical Behavior of Sandstone Containing Noncoplanar Elliptical Flaws under Impact Loading by Zhenyu Han, Diyuan Li, Quanqi Zhu, Meng Liu, Zhi Sun

“…Shear crack coalescence and tensile crack coalescence are identified through both macroscopic fracturing photos taken by the high-speed camera and microscopic surface morphology obtained by the scanning electron microscope (SEM).…”
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Tribological and Mechanical Behaviors of Polyamide 6/Glass Fiber Composite Filled with Various Solid Lubricants by Duxin Li, Ying Xie, Wenjuan Li, Yilan You, Xin Deng

“…The morphologies of the worn surfaces were also observed with scanning electron microscope. The results showed that graphite could increase the tensile strength of PA6/GF-15 composite, but the material became soft. …”
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Titanium dioxide - activated carbon composite for photoelectrochemical degradation of phenol by L. H. Q. Anh, Uyen P. N. Tran, P. V. G. Nghi, H. T. Le, N. T. B. Khuyen, T. D. Hai

“…Characterization of the materials was performed by scanning electron microscope, energy dispersive X-ray analysis, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. …”
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Rapamycin-Reactivated Lipid Catabolism in <i>Eruca sativa</i> Mill. Exposed to Salt Stress by Emilio Corti, Sara Falsini, Gianmarco Patrussi, Nadia Bazihizina, Cristina Gonnelli, Alessio Papini

“…We analyzed the germination rate, the macro- and micro-morphology of seedlings, and the ultrastructure of cotyledons with a Transmission Electron Microscope. The most striking observation was that salt stress blocked the catabolism of the lipid droplets stored in the embryos of <i>E. sativa</i>, also dramatically reducing the starch storage capability in the plastids. …”
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Development of a wear coefficient equation for the A A7075-B4C composite – steel interface by Venkatrami Reddy Veduru, Ranjith R, Kanulla Karthik, P Sasirekha

“…The experimental runs were designed with the L25 Taguchi orthogonal array, and the uniform dispersion of reinforcement was confirmed using a scanning electron microscope. The presence of reinforcement hinders dislocation movement led to an augmentation in the composites’ hardness, while an elevation in temperature resulted in a decline in hardness due to the reduction of Pierls stresses. …”
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Manufacturing of nanopillar (ultra-dispersed) catalytically active materials through chemical engineering by A. P. Antropov, N. K. Zaytsev, Ye. D. Ryabkov, N. A. Yashtulov, P. N. Mudrakova

“…To study the surface state of aluminum obtained in this manner, a scanning electron microscope (Hitachi-SU8200) was used. The elementary composition of the aluminum was determined by back-scattered X-ray irradiation.Results. …”
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Development and characterization of stainless steel fiber-based copper-free brake liner formulation: A positive solution for steel fiber replacement by R. Vijay, D. Lenin Singaravelu, R. Jayaganthan

“…The primary plateau, secondary plateau, back transfer of drum wear debris, and the distribution of constituents on the worn surface of the developed composites in a resin matrix were identified and studied using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) equipped with energy-dispersive spectroscopy.…”
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Efficient recovery of procyanidins from grape residue by UAE-NADES and macroporous resin by Changsen Wang, Yilin You, Weidong Huang, Jicheng Zhan

“…Bioactive substances and antioxidant activities in the extracts were compared, and scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis revealed the synergistic effects of UAE and NADES. …”
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Adsorption of COD and Ammonia Nitrogen in Landfill Leachate on Red Mud Modified by Sulfonation Coupling by Mingqin HUANG, Shenwen CAI, Junwei CHENG, Boping ZENG

“…The modified red mud was characterized by infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron microscope and the isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic of adsorption were also discussed. …”
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Description of the third stage larva and puparium of two hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) that prey on aphids in Mediterranean crops by José J. Orengo-Green, Alice Casiraghi, Nicolás Pérez Hidalgo, M. Ángeles Marcos-García

“…In this work we described the puparium of Eupeodes (Eupeodes) nuba (Wiedemann, 1830) and the third stage larva and puparium of Paragus (Paragus) bicolor (Fabricius, 1794) in detail by using Scanning Electron Microscope and stereomicroscope techniques. …”

Phenotyping-based spectral signatures uncover barley cultivars’ sensitivity to combined mildew and drought treatment by Chandana Pandey, Søren Gjedde Sommer, Thomas Roitsch, Alexander Schulz

“…For crop management, rapid detection of plant stress responses is crucial. To facilitate rapid detection of stress responses in crops, we explored the potential of UCPH’s PhenoLab for assessing barley disease resistance under both biotic and abiotic stress. …”
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The Reproducibility of Nuclear Morphometric Measurements in Invasive Breast Carcinoma by Pauliina Kronqvist, Teijo Kuopio, Yrjö Collan, Csaba Horvath, Ülle Tamm

“…For further improvement special emphasize should be put on sampling rules of selecting the microscope fields and measurement areas.…”
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The significance of plasma fibroblast growth factor 23 in predicting acute renal injury in rats by 胡蓉, 董佩, 雷莉, 杨玲, 胡大军

“…For all the rats, their blood specimens were collected at 0 h and 48 h respectively for detection of serum creatinine and urea nitrogen.（2） Collection of blood and urine specimens and detection at 8 time points: Eighty male SD rats were randomly divided into8 groups with 10 rats for each group, 0 h, 1 h, 2 h, 4 h, 8 h, 12 h,24 h and 48 h groups, respectively, with each group corresponding to one time point. …”
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Marginal gap of three-dimensional printed full-arch frameworks supported by all-on-four and all-on-six implant designs by Leticia Del Rio Silva, Thaís Barbin, Daniele Valente Velôso, Marcelo Ferraz Mesquita, Guilherme Almeida Borges

“…Materials and Methods: Fifteen titanium FAFs were fabricated using milling and three-dimensional printing techniques: selective laser melting (SLM) and electron beam melting (EBM) (n = 5/group). …”
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Effect of Surface Modification on the Properties of Polypropylene Matrix Reinforced with Coir Fibre and Yam Peel Particulate by Adeolu A. Adediran, Oluwatosin A. Balogun, Abayomi A. Akinwande, Fredrick M. Mwema, Olanrewaju S. Adesina, Adeniyi Olayanju

“…The level of particles agglomeration at the fibre-matrix interface was examined using scanning electron microscope. The results show that sample reinforced with treated 4 wt.% coir fibre and yam peel particulate had optimum mechanical properties. …”
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