MICROSTRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL STUDY OF ALUMINIUM ALLOYS SUBMITTED TO DISTINCT SOAKING TIMES DURING SOLUTION HEAT TREATMENT by Valmir Martins Monteiro, Saulo Brinco Diniz, Bruna Godoi Meirelles, Luis Celso da Silva, Andersan dos Santos Paula

“…Scanning Electronic Microscopy (SEM) / Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy X-Ray (EDS), X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and Hardness Tests were employed to observe the microstructural / compositional and mechanical evaluation. …”
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Corrosion mechanism of copper in palm biodiesel by Fazal, M.A., Haseeb, A.S. Md. Abdul, Masjuki, Haji Hassan

“…In the present study, corrosion mechanism of copper was investigated by scanning electron microscope (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). …”

Physical, Chemical and Morphological Characterization of Polyamide Fabrics Treated with Plasma Discharge by Fernando Ribeiro Oliveira, Fernanda Steffens, Poincyana Sonaly Bessa de Holanda, José Heriberto Oliveira do Nascimento, Katia Nicolau Matsui, António Pedro Souto

“…Several techniques of characterization were used to study the effects caused by the interaction between plasma discharge and polyamide fabrics, such as: contact angle, water drop adsorption, Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), whiteness by Berger degree and tensile strength. …”
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Sintesis Nanopartikel Fe Menggunakan Bioreduktor Ekstrak Fitoplankton Spirulina platensis by Isti Nurillah, Indah Raya, Maming Maming

“…The formed nanoparticles characterized by UV-Vis spectrophotometer, Fourier Transform Infra Red Spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Disperse X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDX/EDS), X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and X-Ray Flourosence (XRF). …”
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Pani Addition to Improve Contact Between CdTe/CdS Semiconductors by Paulo Herbert Franca Maia Junior, Ana Fabiola Leite Almeida, Raquele Lima Moreira, Edwalder Silva Teixera, Vanja Fontenele Nunes, Diego Caitano Pinho, Francisco Nivaldo Aguiar Freire

“…The morphology of CdS, CdTe and polyaniline (PANI) were characterized with multiple techniques including scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and optical absorption. …”
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One-pot electrochemical fabrication of SnO-reduced graphene oxide electrodes for amperometric sensing of dopamine by Hülya Öztürk Doğan, Bingül Kurt Urhan, Tuba Öznülüer Özer, Ümit Demir

“…The morphological and structural characterizations of SnO/rGO were performed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometry (EDS), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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Phase Transitions in the Co–Al–Nb–Mo System by Denis Davydov, Nataliya Kazantseva, Nikolai Popov, Nina Vinogradova, Igor Ezhov

“…Phase transitions in the Co-rich part of the Co–Al–Nb–Mo phase diagram are studied by energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray analysis, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) measurements. …”
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Preparation, Characterization and Adsorption Properties of Chitosan-Iron Nanocomposite by Juman Naser

“…The prepared nanoparticles were used to modify chitosan (CHT) to use the produced nanocomposite (CHT/ Fe3O4NPs) as an adsorbent surface for removing methyl green dye from its aqueous solution .Infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray dispersion spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction spectroscopy (XRD) and thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA) were used to characterize (Fe3O4NPs) and (CHT/ Fe3O4NPs). …”
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Droplet Flow Assisted Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Selected Alcohols under Ambient Condition by Mohammed A. Suliman, Khaled M. Al Aqad, Chanbasha Basheer

“…Surface analysis of the CoP electrocatalyst using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), as well as electrochemical characterization, revealed that it had excellent catalytic activity for each of the substrates studied. …”
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Improving electrochemical corrosion properties of ZE41A magnesium alloy via hydrothermal treatment by Zhang Yuguang, Zhang Fan, Cheng Qingpeng, Huang Xiuling, Zhang Kai, Wen Guosen, Zhang Chaoxiong

“…The surface morphologies, composition phase, and corrosion resistance of the hydrothermal conversion coatings were investigated by the method of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and electrochemical corrosion tests. …”
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Growth, corrosion, and wear study of nanocomposite PEO coating in electrolyte containing nickel sulfate by Ali Abolhasani, Mahmood Aliofkhazraei, Seyed Saeed Farhadi, Alireza Sabour Rouhaghdam, Masoud Asgari

“…In an alkaline aqueoussuspension (silicate-based), the effect of adding NiSO4 on the applied voltage, microstructure,composition, wear, and corrosion resistance of PEO coatings was investigated using ScanningElectron Microscopy (SEM), elemental analysis with Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS), X-RayDiffraction (XRD), cyclic polarization test, and pin-on-disk wear test. …”
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New Methode for Synthesis of PbO Nano-Rods and its application in ionizing radiation shielding by S Yazdani Darki, M Eslami-Kalantari, H Zare

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), x-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy (UV–Vis), and photoluminescence spectrophotometer (PL) were used to characterize the samples. …”
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Characterization of PVDF/HAP composites for medical applications by Francisco José Correa Braga, Sizue Ota Rogero, Antônio Augusto Couto, Rodrigo Fernando Costa Marques, Alexandre Antunes Ribeiro, João Sinézio de Carvalho Campos

“…The materials were mixed in proportions of 100/00, 90/10, 80/20, 70/30, 60/40, 50/50, 40/60, 30/70 in weight and left to dry in an oven, resulting in homogeneous, flexible films which were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X ray diffractometry (XRD), contact angle measurement, and by mechanical and cytotoxicity tests.…”
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The origin and chronology of medieval silver coins based on the analysis of chemical composition by Pańczyk Ewa, Sartowska Bożena, Waliś Lech, Dudek Jakub, Weker Władysław, Widawski Maciej

“…Electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray analysis (scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDS)), X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis (energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) and total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF)), and laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) were applied. …”
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Unlocking the Potential of NiSO4·6H2O/NaOCl/NaOH Catalytic System: Insights into Nickel Peroxide as an Intermediate for Benzonitrile Synthesis in Water by Abdel Ghany F. Shoair, Abdulraheem S. A. Almalki, Mai M. A. H. Shanab, Ahmed M. Sheta, Amir El-Basiony, Nasser A. El-Ghamaz, Hany A. Nasef, Hussein A. Khalaf

“…Nickel peroxide nanoparticles (NPNPs) were prepared and characterized using various techniques including transmission electron microscope (TEM), scan electron microscope (SEM), energy dispersive spectrometer (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and FTIR spectra. The aqueous basic catalytic system NiSO4·6H2O/NaOCl/NaOH (pH = 14) was investigated for the catalytic dehydrogenation of benzylamine and parasubstituents to their corresponding nitriles at room temperature. …”
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Solidification Behavior of Dy-Tb-Fe Alloys through Experimental Study and Thermodynamic Calculation by Cong Tan, Qi Wei, Weifeng Cheng, Xingyu Liu, Yuchen Bai, Jiang Wang

“…In this work, the solidification microstructure and phase transitions of Dy-Tb-Fe alloy samples were studied by using scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive spectroscopy (SEM-EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and differential thermal analysis (DTA). …”
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INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF WELDING PASTE CONTAINING GRAPHENE NANOSHEETS ON BONDING PROPERTIES OF WELDED AISI 304 STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCED BY FLUX-CORED ARC WELDING by M. Khosravi, M. Mansouri, A. Gholami, Y. Yaghoubinezhad

“…Light microscope, field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM) equipped with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD), Raman spectroscopy, and tensile strength test were used to characterize the samples. …”
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Microstructure characterization of porous microalloyed aluminium-silicate ceramics by Purenović Jelena, Mitić V.V., Paunović V., Purenović M.

“…The ceramics samples were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectrometer (EDS), X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD) and IR spectroscopy analysis, prior and after treatment in “synthetic water”, i.e. in aqueous solution of arsenic-salt. …”
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Chromatic palette studies in sculptural architectonical elements of Maya buildings in the south of Campeche, Mexico by D. Arano, P. Quintana, L. Jiménez, F. Camacho, Y. Espinosa, J. Reyes

“…The main purpose of this research is to comprehend the technology of paint layer materials and to register the chromatic palettes by using surface and microscopic analytical techniques such as optical microscopy (OM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive X-ray spectrometer system (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) in order to analyze and interpret the pictorial technique used for the architectural sculpture decoration.…”
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Synthesis and Study of Catalytic, Anti–Bacterial, Anti–Oxidant, and DNA Cleavage Properties of Ag–Co and Ag–Ni Magnetic Nanoparticles by Kaveh Parvanak Boroujeni, Mansooreh Shahrokh, Jamshid Karvani, Niloofar Moradi, Ahmad Farokhnia, Mohsen Mobini

“…The obtained nanoparticles were characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM). …”
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