• Process-accompanying materials characterization, qualitative and quantitative microstructural analysis, and analysis of defects and weak points in components are the main investigations performed. (fraunhofer.de)
  • Chad's current research involves solving problems in materials for extreme environments, using the methods of microscopy and microstructural characterization. (ornl.gov)
  • Lead organizer, "Recent advances in structural characterization of materials" symposium at Materials Science and Technology conference 2011. (ornl.gov)
  • Glioma grading, molecular feature classification, and microstructural characterization using MR diffusional variance decomposition (DIVIDE) imaging. (lu.se)
  • The effect of process parameters on structural aspects and mechanical behaviour of Al-Fe intermetallics has been studied. (intechopen.com)
  • Additive manufacturing opens new opportunities to explore this microstructure-mechanics relationship as it enables the micro- and nano-scale production of novel materials and microstructures. (caltech.edu)
  • Modern structural materials utilize tailored microstructures to retain peak performance within the most volatile operating conditions. (purdue.edu)
  • STRUCTURAL aluminum castings give a widely scattered distribution of fatigue data due to the vari¬ances of microstructures, defects, and inclusions present within the material. (msstate.edu)
  • This paper presents experimental studies concerning the effects of fiber content on the mechanical properties and microstructural characteristics of ARGFRC. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus optimal selection (physical, micro structural, mechanical and ionic conduction) of ceria-YSZ electrolytes will strongly assist in designing solid oxide fuel cells with enhanced performance. (confex.com)
  • The objective of this research is to fabricate a ternary alloy (Cu-Sn-Ti), incorporating titanium into bronze with varying weight percentage of titanium (0.5 wt%, 1 wt%) to investigate its impact on microstructural and mechanical properties and wear behavior and to collate these results with those of conventional bronze (Cu-6Sn). (amrita.edu)
  • With microstructural characterizations, we demonstrate the role of boundaries and interfaces on mechanical and mechanically-coupled behavior in (1) dense nanowire arrays, (2) nano-architected nanocrystalline zinc oxide, and (3) highly-twinned additively manufactured metallic systems. (caltech.edu)
  • In the general context of the history of the origin of X-ray diffraction analysis in Russia, an interesting episode of the early stage of domestic X-ray structural studies-recording of "hole photographs" by Professor Lebedev of Moscow University in 1896, which can be interpreted as diffractograms of crystals-is highlighted. (amiminerals.it)
  • However, this molecular specificity comes with a dilemma that the structural context and other unspecified molecules would not appear in the images, i.e . we can only see what we choose to see. (nature.com)
  • Therefore, there is an increasing need for multimodal imaging techniques that can provide both molecular specificity and the structural context. (nature.com)
  • This approach brings back agency in the analysis of migrant entrepreneurship with equal attention to the structural context where agency operates. (lu.se)
  • Nanomechanical studies investigating size-effects in stiffness, strength, recoverability, ductility, and fracture, reveal an intimate interplay between the breakdown in continuum behavior and the energetic landscape of microstructural mechanisms. (caltech.edu)
  • The aim of this Special Issue is to publish outstanding papers presenting the strength properties and fracture mechanisms of construction materials and their structural performances. (mdpi.com)
  • While existing studies on structural and functional materials highlight the unique size-scale behavior, a large gap remains in our understanding of the complex relationship between microstructure and material performance. (caltech.edu)
  • This work is focused on the evaluation of the correlation between the microstructural changes of zinc oxide (ZnO) thin films and its biological behavior. (aip.org)
  • These results seem to indicate a correlation between structural features and the antifungal behavior of the ZnO thin films, which will be shown by different analyses. (aip.org)
  • By tailoring these types of microstructural features, the deformation behavior of the material is also altered. (purdue.edu)
  • The structural dynamics that result from femtosecond optical excitation have contributions from vibrational and electronic processes and from reaction dynamics that involve the crossing through a conical intersection. (nature.com)
  • The creation and progression of the ultrafast structural dynamics strongly depends on optical and molecular parameters. (nature.com)
  • Primary sources such as experts from both supply and demand sides have been interviewed to obtain and validate information as well as to assess the dynamics of structural heart devices industry . (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • However, the regional microstructural tissue effects of these molecular mechanisms in the heart have yet to be spatially linked and further elucidated. (researchgate.net)
  • Taken together, CITED4 expression is necessary for exercise-induced regional remodeling of the heart's microstructural helicity revealing how a key molecular regulator of cardiac remodeling manifests into downstream local tissue-level changes. (researchgate.net)
  • Expression of transcription factor CITED4 is necessary for exercise-induced regional remodeling of the heart's microstructural helicity, revealing how a key molecular regulator of cardiac remodeling mediates local tissue-level changes. (researchgate.net)
  • Multi-modal three dimensional (3D) optical imaging combining both structural sensitivity and molecular specificity is highly desirable in biomedical research. (nature.com)
  • In this paper, we present a method termed oblique scanning laser microscopy (OSLM) to combine optical coherence tomography (OCT), for simultaneously volumetric structural and molecular imaging with cellular resolution in all three dimensions. (nature.com)
  • Despite a large body of literatures and long standing efforts on this subject, it is still challenging to provide a multimodal system that can achieve volumetric structural and molecular imaging simultaneously with equivalent high resolutions for both modalities. (nature.com)
  • In addition to the fluorescence mode for molecular specificity, LSM can simultaneously detect the backscattered light in the reflectance mode which is sensitive to structural heterogeneity 2 , 3 . (nature.com)
  • FA measures appeared to be more sensitive DTI parameters than MD values in detecting microstructural changes between SCD and MCI. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition, atomic force microscopy was used for micro-structural studies of the oxide surfaces. (lu.se)
  • All these studies use advanced chemical and geochronological analyses of minerals on the micro-scale. (lu.se)
  • The effect of impact of these projectiles against high density alumina tiles with several materials of backing plate (steel, alumina and composite) is studied to determine the structural modifications of these projectiles by microhardness and image analysis. (degruyter.com)
  • However, at the same time, knowledge about the structural behaviours of new and common construction materials for different structural components should be developed and deployed. (mdpi.com)
  • This allows for a clear separation of material versus structural effects on the investigated localization. (uc3m.es)
  • The outcome of this analysis confirms the dominant role of microstructural softening in the lower strain-rate regime (of the order of 10(3) s(-1)), irrespective of the extent of prescribed thermal softening. (uc3m.es)
  • For example, the detection of fluorescence not only depends on the absolute amount of targeted molecules, but also the local structural density which can limit the diffusion and binding of the antibodies. (nature.com)
  • In this paper we report detailed investigations on the modifications of the microstructural and plasmonic properties of metal-titania nanocomposite films induced by swift heavy ions. (beilstein-journals.org)
  • We examine the dependence of fatigue properties on the different size scale microstructural inclusions of a cast A356 aluminum alloy in order to quantify the structure-property relations. (msstate.edu)
  • These connections, their microstructural properties (e.g. axon diameters and their myelination), and their interactions can be summarized as the microstructural connectome. (mpg.de)
  • In this project, we will generate the most comprehensive human microstructural connectome across the adult life span by additionally including the short cortico-cortical fibres and their microstructural properties. (mpg.de)
  • The most significant cracks can be induced by welding, which is applied for joining of structural components. (srce.hr)
  • We use this transformed microstructural form to examine the ensemble strength and structural stability. (psu.edu)
  • MicroMAX will become a micro-focusing beamline, which will allow investigations of micrometer sized protein crystals at room temperature using serial crystallography. (lu.se)
  • What are the five major structural zones of Earth? (microblife.in)
  • The major players operating in the structural heart devices market are Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (US), Medtronic plc (Ireland), Abbott (US), Boston Scientific Corporation (US), and LivaNova plc (UK). (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The rising prevalence of structural heart diseases, regulatory approvals for new and advanced structural heart devices, favorable reimbursement scenario for structural heart procedures & devices, and increasing awareness about structural heart diseases are the major factors driving the growth of the structural heart devices market. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The microstructural composition of the fibres optimizes the speed of communication within the physical metabolic limits. (mpg.de)
  • The study also provides knowledge on the micro cognitive foundations of entrepreneurial actions across the different stages of the entrepreneurial process. (lu.se)
  • 2013). 'Microstructural investigation of the heat-affected zone of simulated welded joint of P91 steel', Metalurgija , 52(3), str. (srce.hr)
  • Vuherer T, Dunđer M, Milović Lj, Zrilić M, Samardžić I. Microstructural investigation of the heat-affected zone of simulated welded joint of P91 steel. (srce.hr)
  • Milović, M. Zrilić i I. Samardžić, "Microstructural investigation of the heat-affected zone of simulated welded joint of P91 steel", Metalurgija , vol.52, br. (srce.hr)
  • The global structural heart devices market is projected to reach USD 15.08 billion by 2023 from USD 8.16 billion in 2017, at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to validate the size of the global structural heart devices market and estimate the size of other dependent submarkets. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Nanowire forests can be used to precisely control the nano- and micro-topography of lipid bilayers over millimeter-sized areas. (lu.se)
  • Because photoisomerization occurs on the timescale of the excited-state (ES) lifetime, ultrafast time resolution is needed for direct structural observations. (nature.com)
  • This will generate a comprehensive life span connectome that, for the first time, incorporates both short cortico-cortical and long-range connections together with their microstructural information. (mpg.de)
  • The first pillar (WP1) investigates the microstructural composition, length, and shapes of short association fibers using advanced ex vivo histology with large-scale ultra-high-resolution imaging within two specific brain networks, the visual and the sensory-motor system. (mpg.de)
  • The present study is necessary to separate the effects of numerous microstructural inclusions that have a confounding effect on the fatigue life. (msstate.edu)
  • This interdisciplinary project combines three work packages to integrate information from in vivo and ex vivo MRI with advanced histology to release a life span comprehensive microstructural connectome. (mpg.de)
  • In the third work package (WP3), a comprehensive human microstructural connectome across the adult life span is generated. (mpg.de)
  • The last pillar (WP3) uses the newly developed methods to robustly estimate microstructural information across short- and long-range fibres from in vivo MRI within a cohort of healthy subjects spanning the entire adult life span. (mpg.de)