Synthesis and In Vitro/Ex Vivo Characterizations of Ceftriaxone-Loaded Sodium Alginate/poly(vinyl alcohol) Clay Reinforced Nanocomposites: Possible Applications in Wound Healing by Shabana Bibi, Sadullah Mir, Wajid Rehman, Farid Menaa, Alia Gul, Fatima Saad Salem Alaryani, Ali M. Alqahtani, Sirajul Haq, Magda H. Abdellatif

“…The prepared samples were physically characterized by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electronic microscopy (SEM), and energy-dispersive X-ray analysis (EDX). …”
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Cholic and deoxycholic acids induce mitochondrial dysfunction, impaired biogenesis and autophagic flux in skeletal muscle cells by Johanna Abrigo, Hugo Olguín, Franco Tacchi, Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Mayalen Valero-Breton, Jorge Soto, Mauricio Castro-Sepúlveda, Alvaro A. Elorza, Felipe Simon, Claudio Cabello-Verrugio

“…We measured mitochondrial mass by TOM20 levels and mitochondrial DNA; ultrastructural alterations by transmission electronic microscopy; mitochondrial biogenesis by PGC-1α plasmid reporter activity and protein levels by western blot analysis; mitophagy by the co-localisation of the MitoTracker and LysoTracker fluorescent probes; mitochondrial potential by detecting the TMRE probe signal; protein levels of OXPHOS complexes and LC3B by western blot analysis; OCR by Seahorse measures; and mtROS by MitoSOX probe signals. …”
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Effect of TiO2 nanoparticle addition on electroless Ni–P under bump metallization for lead-free solder interconnection by Yang, Ying, Chen, Zhong, Hu, Xiao, Xu, Sha, Chan, Y. C.

“…The majority of the added TiO2 nanoparticles were proved to be uniformly distributed in UBM by scanning electronic microscopy (SEM) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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Enhancing Ezetimibe Anticancer Activity Through Development of Drug Nano-Micelles Formulations: A Promising Strategy Supported by Molecular Docking by Ahmed TA, Ali EM, Omar AM, Almehmady AM, El‐Say KM

“…The formulations were morphologically characterized using light and transmission electron microscopies and the drug-binding mode with the active site was investigated using the molecular docking. …”
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Androgen deprivation induces double-null prostate cancer via aberrant nuclear export and ribosomal biogenesis through HGF and Wnt activation by Won Kyung Kim, Alyssa J. Buckley, Dong-Hoon Lee, Alex Hiroto, Christian H. Nenninger, Adam W. Olson, Jinhui Wang, Zhuo Li, Rajeev Vikram, Yao Mawulikplimi Adzavon, Tak-yu Yau, Yigang Bao, Michael Kahn, Joseph Geradts, Guang-Qian Xiao, Zijie Sun

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Differential early response of monocyte/macrophage subsets to intra-operative corticosteroid administration in lung transplantation by Matthieu Glorion, Matthieu Glorion, Florentina Pascale, Florentina Pascale, Maxime Huriet, Jérôme Estephan, Carla Gouin, Céline Urien, Mickael Bourge, Giorgia Egidy, Christophe Richard, Valérie Gelin, Julien De Wolf, Morgan Le Guen, Antoine Magnan, Antoine Roux, Philippe Devillier, Philippe Devillier, Isabelle Schwartz-Cornil, Edouard Sage, Edouard Sage

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Ultrastructure and histology of organogenesis induced from shoot tips of maize (Zea mays, Poaceae) by Walter Marín-Méndez, Ethel Sanchéz-Chacón, Andrés M Gatica-Arias, Pilar RamírezFonseca, Enrique Freer-Bustamante, Marta Valdez-Melara

“…The study used light microscopy as well as scanning and transmission electronic microscopy techniques. Shoot tips of maize are composed of small cells with a dense cytoplasm and a prominent nucleus. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF BIOENGINEERING DESIGN OF ARTIFICIAL CORNEA BASED ON TISSUE MATRIX MADE OF SPIDROIN AND CULTIVATED CELLS OF EYE LIMBUS ZONE by B. E. Malyugin, S. A. Borzenok, I. N. Saburina, V. S. Repin, N. V. Kosheleva, T. D. Kolokoltsova, I. M. Zurina, Y. A. Komakh, A. A. Zheltonozhko, I. A. Popov, L. I. Davydova, V. G. Bogush, I. I. Agapov

“…To evaluate 2D and 3D cell cultures growth on the surface of membranous matrices of recombinant spidroin, to estimate its non-toxicity and adhesiveness the immunohistochemistry, light time-lapse microscopy (Cell-IQ, Chip Man Technologies, Finland), laser scanning confocal microscopy (FluoView FV10i, Olympus, Japan) and raster electronic microscopy (CamScan, Japan) were incorporated.Results. …”
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Development of a new generation of miniemulsion based on cottonseed oil with α-tocopherol and ZnO and evaluation of its adjuvant activity by Gustavo Sobrevilla-Hernández, Moisés Armides Franco-Molina, Diana G. Zárate-Triviño, Jorge R. Kawas, Sara Paola Hernández-Martínez, Paola Leonor García-Coronado, Silvia Elena Santana-Krímskaya, Cynthia Aracely Alvizo-Báez, Cristina Rodríguez-Padilla

“…Methods Formulated CN (cottonseed oil miniemulsion) and CNZ (cottonseed oil miniemulsion whit zinc oxide nanoparticles) miniemulsions were characterized by scanning electronic microscopy SEM, DLS and FT-IR. In murine macrophages, splenocytes and thymocytes primary cultures safety and cytotoxicity were determined by MTT. …”
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Tailoring of TiAl6V4 Surface Nanostructure for Enhanced In Vitro Osteoblast Response via Gas/Solid (Non-Line-of-Sight) Oxidation/Reduction Reactions by Naotaka Ogura, Michael B. Berger, Pavan Srivas, Sunghwan Hwang, Jiaqi Li, David Joshua Cohen, Zvi Schwartz, Barbara D. Boyan, Kenneth H. Sandhage

“…The changes in surface nanostructure/chemistry after each step were confirmed by scanning and transmission electron microscopies with energy-dispersive X-ray analysis, X-ray diffraction, selected area electron diffraction, atomic force microscopy, and mass change analyses. …”
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BEHAVIORS OF THERMOELASTIC PROPERTIES IN NI-TI BASED SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS, PROCESSED BY METAL FORMING TECHNIQUES by Tarsila Tenório Luna da Silva, Filipe Virgolino, Niedson Silva, Carlos Oliveira, Carlos Araújo, Oscar Olimpio De Araujo Filho, Cezar Gonzalez

“…Images were taken using scanning electronic microscopy (SEM) in conjunction with energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS). …”
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Plasma spray deposition on surfaces with curvature by Ba, Te

“…The splats are characterized by scanning electronic microscopy (SEM) for flat substrate and optical microscopy for curved substrate. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of bismuth ferrite-based ternary composites for photocatalytic degradation of Congo red under visible light by Mhamad, Shakhawan Ahmad

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Morfología del polen en especies de Canna (Cannaceae) y su implicancia sistemática by María de las Mercedes Ciciarelli, Lilian M Passarelli, Cristina H Rolleri

“…We used the Wodehouse technique on samples of 20 grains per specimen to measure the intine with a light microscope; and the density of spines (in 400μm2 fields) with scanning electronic microscopy. Pollen grains are spherical, echinate, omniaperturate. …”
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Nueva especie de Parathelohania (Microsporidia) en larvas de Anopheles aquasalis (Diptera: Culicidae) en Venezuela by Frances Osborn

“…Infected larvas were processed for transmission electronic microscopy using conventional methods at pH 7.2 and 260 mOsm/l. …”
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GFRP composites with MWCNT modified eproxy resins II : low velocity impact performance by Lim, Guo Hui.

“…Fractography analysis by means of digital imaging, optical and scanning electron microscopies and Computed Tomography Scans were made to identify the fracture mechanisms from macro to nano scale. …”
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Impact of nano-cellulose fiber addition on physico-mechanical properties of room temperature vulcanized maxillofacial silicone material by Ashraf Abdulrazzaq Ali, MD, Ihab Nabeel Safi, PhD

“…The samples were additionally analyzed with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and field emission scanning electronic microscopy (FESEM). Results: The 0.5% CNF group, compared with the control group, exhibited highly significantly greater tearing strength, elongation percentage, hardness Shore-A, and surface roughness, and substantially greater tensile strength. …”
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Structural and Magnetic Properties of Co_0.5Ni_0.5Ga_0.01Gd_0.01Fe_1.98O₄/ZnFe₂O₄ Spinel Ferrite... by Munirah A. Almessiere, Sadik Güner, Yassine Slimani, Mohammed Hassan, Abdulhadi Baykal, Mohammed Ashraf Gondal, Umair Baig, Sergei V. Trukhanov, Alex V. Trukhanov

“…All products were characterized by X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), scanning and transmission electron microscopies (SEM and TEM), elemental mappings and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX). …”
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Изучение морфологических изменений поверхности эмали постоянных зубов in vitro под воздействием современных средств экзогенной профилактики кариеса = Investigation of morphological... by Larisa Khomenko, Grigoriy Sorochenko

“…Using scanning electrone microscopy we studied in vitro morphological changes of the superficial layer of 35 just erupted permanent teeth enamel samples under the influence of a water-soluble cream containing casein phosphopeptide – amorphous calcium phosphate and a toothpaste with 5000 ppm of fluoride ions. …”
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