Materials, Volume 17, Issue 1 (January-1 2024) Table of Contents

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Cover Story Article: Self-Assembly TiO2-Ti3C2Tx Ball–Plate Structure for Highly Efficient Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Zhen Zhang, Xingyang Ning, Bin Liu, Jian Zhou and Zhimei Sun Materials 2024, 17(1), 72; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010072 Featured Sections Biomaterials Energy Materials Advanced Composites Advanced Materials Characterization Porous Materials Manufacturing Processes and Systems Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Smart Materials Thin Films and Interfaces Catalytic Materials Carbon Materials Materials Chemistry Materials Physics Optical and Photonic Materials Corrosion Construction and Building Materials Materials Simulation and Design Electronic Materials Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses Metals and Alloys Soft Matter Polymeric Materials Quantum Materials Mechanics of Materials Green Materials General Special Issues Open for Submissions Topical Collections (without Deadline) Upcoming Conferences Recent Special Issue Reprints Featured Papers Article: Rapid Growth of Metal–Metal Oxide Core–Shell Structures through Joule Resistive Heating: Morphological, Structural, and Luminescence Characterization Juan Francisco Ramos-Justicia, Ana Urbieta and Paloma Fernández Materials 2024, 17(1), 208; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010208 Article: The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Biomineralization Technology in Improving the Strength of Damaged Fiber-Reinforced LWAC How-Ji Chen, Tsung-Kai Chen, Chao-Wei Tang and Han-Wen Chang Materials 2024, 17(1), 214; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010214 Biomaterials Review: Synthesis of Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid and Its Application in Biomedical Materials Minjian Cai, Yumin Han, Xianhong Zheng, Baigong Xue, Xinyao Zhang, Zulpya Mahmut, Yuda Wang, Biao Dong, Chunmei Zhang, Donghui Gao and Jiao Sun Materials 2024, 17(1), 15; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010015 Review: Biomedical Applications of Titanium Alloys: A Comprehensive Review Elia Marin and Alex Lanzutti Materials 2024, 17(1), 114; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010114 Review: Titanium Alloy Implants with Lattice Structures for Mandibular Reconstruction Khaled M. Hijazi, S. Jeffrey Dixon, Jerrold E. Armstrong and Amin S. Rizkalla Materials 2024, 17(1), 140; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010140 Article: Adhesive Performance of Resin Cement to Glass-Ceramic and Polymer-Based Ceramic CAD/CAM Materials after Applying Self-Etching Ceramic Primer or Different Surface Treatments Rana Turunç Oğuzman and Soner Şişmanoğlu Materials 2024, 17(1), 2; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010002 Article: Nanoscale Surface Refinement of CoCrMo Alloy for Artificial Knee Joints via Chemical Mechanical Polishing Hanji Zhang, Jiangliang Zhang, Jinghui Lai, Yilin Chen, Mengqiang Tian, Guofeng Pan, Xueli Yang and Yuhang Qi Materials 2024, 17(1), 8; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010008 Article: The Effect of Sintering on Zirconia Manufactured via Suspension-Enclosing Projection Stereolithography for Dental Applications: An In Vitro Study Amit Unnadkat, Levi Kirby, Senthilguru Kulanthaivel, Oscar Rysavy, Akimasa Tsujimoto, Xuan Song and Erica C. Teixeira Materials 2024, 17(1), 14; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010014 Article: Microcrystallization Effects in Borosilicate Bioactive Glasses: Controllable Release of Bioactive Elements and In Vitro Degradation Properties Chengyun Jin, Minhui Zhang and Jian Lin Materials 2024, 17(1), 32; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010032 Article: In Vitro Comparison of Differences in Setting Time of Premixed Calcium Silicate-Based Mineral Trioxide Aggregate According to Moisture Content of Gypsum Hyun-Jin Kim, Jun-Seok Lee, Dong-Hoon Gwak, Yong-Seok Ko, Chun-Il Lim and Seung-Youl Lee Materials 2024, 17(1), 35; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010035 Article: Highly Reinforced Acrylic Resins for Hard Tissue Engineering and Their Suitability to Be Additively Manufactured through Nozzle-Based Photo-Printing Vito Gallicchio, Vincenzo Spinelli, Teresa Russo, Ciro Marino, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Carlo Rengo and Roberto De Santis Materials 2024, 17(1), 37; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010037 Article: Hybrid Polymer–Inorganic Materials with Hyaluronic Acid as Controlled Antibiotic Release Systems Kamila Lis, Joanna Szechyńska, Dominika Träger, Julia Sadlik, Karina Niziołek, Dagmara Słota, Josef Jampilek and Agnieszka Sobczak-Kupiec Materials 2024, 17(1), 58; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010058 Article: Biocompatible Hydrogel-Based Liquid Marbles with Magnetosomes Rafał Bielas, Tomasz Kubiak, Matus Molcan, Bernadeta Dobosz, Michal Rajnak and Arkadiusz Józefczak Materials 2024, 17(1), 99; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010099 Article: Comparison of Orthodontic Tooth Movement of Regenerated Bone Induced by Carbonated Hydroxyapatite or Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral in Beagle Dogs Takaharu Abe, Ryo Kunimatsu and Kotaro Tanimoto Materials 2024, 17(1), 112; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010112 Article: “No-Primer” Resin Cementation of Lithium Disilicate Ceramic: A Microtensile Bond Strength Evaluation Mohamed M. Awad, Feras Alhalabi, Abdulaziz Abdullah Alanazi, Abdulaziz Ali Alanazi, Ghanem Abdullah Alshahrani, Cheryl Fu, Refal Saad Albaijan, Rana Alkattan and Amr S. Fawzy Materials 2024, 17(1), 137; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010137 Article: Comparison of Dental Zirconium Oxide Ceramics Produced Using Additive and Removal Technology for Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry—Strength and Surface Tests: An In Vitro Study Wojciech Frąckiewicz, Marcin Królikowski, Konrad Kwiatkowski, Ewa Sobolewska, Paweł Szymlet and Małgorzata Tomasik Materials 2024, 17(1), 168; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010168 Article: Depth-Dependent Strain Model (1D) for Anisotropic Fibrils in Articular Cartilage Syeda Batool, Bradley J. Roth and Yang Xia Materials 2024, 17(1), 238; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010238 Article: Time–Temperature Superposition of the Dissolution of Wool Yarns in the Ionic Liquid 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Acetate Amjad Safar Alghamdi, Peter John Hine and Michael Edward Ries Materials 2024, 17(1), 244; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010244 Article: Investigation of the Chemical Composition, Microstructure, Density, Microhardness, and Elastic Modulus of the New β Ti-50Nb-xMo Alloys for Biomedical Applications José Roberto Severino Martins Junior, Pedro Akira Bazaglia Kuroda and Carlos Roberto Grandini Materials 2024, 17(1), 250; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010250 Article: Fracture Resistance of Posterior Tooth-Supported Cantilever Fixed Dental Prostheses of Different Zirconia Generations and Framework Thicknesses: An In Vitro Study Anna-Luisa Klotz, Janina Halfmann, Stefan Rues, Wolfgang Bömicke, Peter Rammelsberg and Andreas Zenthöfer Materials 2024, 17(1), 263; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010263 Energy Materials Review: Technological Advances and Market Developments of Solid-State Batteries: A Review Felix Thomas, Lauren Mahdi, Julien Lemaire and Diogo M. F. Santos Materials 2024, 17(1), 239; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010239 Article: Impact of Nitroxyl Radicals on Photovoltaic Conversion Properties of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Ichiro Imae, Ryosuke Akazawa and Yutaka Harima Materials 2024, 17(1), 77; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010077 Article: Application of Modified Seed Oils of Selected Fruits in the Synthesis of Polyurethane Thermal Insulating Materials Elżbieta Malewska, Maria Kurańska, Maria Tenczyńska and Aleksander Prociak Materials 2024, 17(1), 158; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010158 Article: Rational Design of Ni-Doped V2O5@3D Ni Core/Shell Composites for High-Voltage and High-Rate Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries Songhe Zheng, Jianping Chen, Ting Wu, Ruimin Li, Xiaoli Zhao, Yajun Pang and Zhenghui Pan Materials 2024, 17(1), 215; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010215 Advanced Composites Article: Numerical Modelling of the Heat Source and the Thermal Response of an Additively Manufactured Composite during an Active Thermographic Inspection Arnaud Notebaert, Julien Quinten, Marc Moonens, Vedi Olmez, Camila Barros, Sebastião Simões Cunha and Anthonin Demarbaix Materials 2024, 17(1), 13; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010013 Article: Aging Process of Biocomposites with the PLA Matrix Modified with Different Types of Cellulose Piotr Szatkowski, Jacek Gralewski, Katarzyna Suchorowiec, Karolina Kosowska, Bartosz Mielan and Michał Kisilewicz Materials 2024, 17(1), 22; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010022 Article: A Metamodel-Based Multi-Scale Reliability Analysis of FRP Truss Structures under Hybrid Uncertainties Desheng Zhao, Xiaoyi Zhou and Wenqing Wu Materials 2024, 17(1), 29; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010029 Article: Transport Mechanism of Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) in Polyurethane Nanocomposite Hydrogel Patches—Cloisite® 30B Influence on the Drug Release and Swelling Processes Justyna Strankowska, Małgorzata Grzywińska, Ewelina Łęgowska, Marek Józefowicz and Michał Strankowski Materials 2024, 17(1), 40; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010040 Article: Reprocessing Possibilities of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)–Hemp Fiber Composites Regarding the Material and Product Quality Wiesław Frącz, Andrzej Pacana, Dominika Siwiec, Grzegorz Janowski and Łukasz Bąk Materials 2024, 17(1), 55; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010055 Article: Numerical, Theoretical, and Experimental Analysis of LVL-CFRP Sandwich Structure Michał Marcin Bakalarz and Paweł Grzegorz Kossakowski Materials 2024, 17(1), 61; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010061 Article: The Effect of Fe Content on the Microstructure and Tensile Properties of Friction-Stir-Welded Joints in Recycled Cast Aluminum Alloy Fujian Gong, Gang Feng, Yajun Wang, Sha Lan, Jinsheng Zhang, Chun Wang, Jianhua Zhao, Qing Yang and Zhibai Wang Materials 2024, 17(1), 64; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010064 Article: A Comparative Study between Blended Polymers and Copolymers as Emitting Layers for Single-Layer White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Despoina Tselekidou, Kyparisis Papadopoulos, Vasileios Foris, Vasileios Kyriazopoulos, Konstantinos C. Andrikopoulos, Aikaterini K. Andreopoulou, Joannis K. Kallitsis, Argiris Laskarakis, Stergios Logothetidis and Maria Gioti Materials 2024, 17(1), 76; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010076 Article: Evaluating the Accuracy of Bonded Block Models for Prediction of Rockmass Analog Mechanical Behavior Isabella West, Gabriel Walton and Sankhaneel Sinha Materials 2024, 17(1), 88; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010088 Article: Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Carrier Layer Material on the Performance of the Control System of a Cantilever-Type Piezoelectric Actuator Dariusz Grzybek Materials 2024, 17(1), 96; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010096 Article: Microstructure and Phase Composition of Ti-Al-C Materials Obtained by High Voltage Electrical Discharge/Spark Plasma Sintering Rasa Kandrotaitė Janutienė, Olha Syzonenko, Darius Mažeika, Laura Gegeckienė, Ingrida Venytė and Andrii Torpakov Materials 2024, 17(1), 115; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010115 Article: The Influence of Nitrogen Flow on the Stoichiometric Composition, Structure, Mechanical, and Microtribological Properties of TiN Coatings Vasilina Lapitskaya, Andrey Nikolaev, Anastasiya Khabarava, Evgeniy Sadyrin, Pavel Antipov, Kamaludin Abdulvakhidov, Sergei Aizikovich and Sergei Chizhik Materials 2024, 17(1), 120; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010120 Article: The Investigation of the Production of Salt-Added Polyethylene Oxide/Chitosan Nanofibers Sandra Varnaitė-Žuravliova, Natalja Savest, Julija Baltušnikaitė-Guzaitienė, Aušra Abraitienė and Andres Krumme Materials 2024, 17(1), 132; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010132 Article: Particleboards with Recycled Material from Hemp-Based Panels Electra Papadopoulou, Iouliana Chrysafi, Konstantina Karidi, Andromachi Mitani and Dimitrios N. Bikiaris Materials 2024, 17(1), 139; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010139 Article: Unveiling the Potential of Corn Cob Biochar: Analysis of Microstructure and Composition with Emphasis on Interaction with NO2 Méghane Drané, Mohamed Zbair, Samar Hajjar-Garreau, Ludovic Josien, Laure Michelin, Simona Bennici and Lionel Limousy Materials 2024, 17(1), 159; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010159 Article: Preparation and Characterization of Calcium Carbonate Masterbatch–Alkali Soluble Polyester/Polyester Porous Fiber via Melt Spinning Yanjiao Zhao, Ruochen Song, Runan Pan, Meiling Zhang and Lifang Liu Materials 2024, 17(1), 160; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010160 Article: Mechanical Characterisation of Bond Formation during Overprinting of PEEK Laminates Simon Hümbert, Fynn Atzler and Heinz Voggenreiter Materials 2024, 17(1), 161; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010161 Article: Crashworthiness of Additively Manufactured Auxetic Lattices: Repeated Impacts and Penetration Resistance Paolo Franzosi, Ivan Colamartino, Alessandro Giustina, Marco Anghileri and Marco Boniardi Materials 2024, 17(1), 186; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010186 Article: Flow Front Monitoring in High-Pressure Resin Transfer Molding Using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing to Optimize Mold Filling Simulations Linus Littner, Richard Protz, Eckart Kunze, Yannick Bernhardt, Marc Kreutzbruck and Maik Gude Materials 2024, 17(1), 207; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010207 Article: Effect of V/Mo Atomic Ratio on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of MoVCuN Coatings Haijuan Mei, Cihong Lin, Yuhang Li, Youqu Shen, Qiuguo Li, Rui Wang, Wenjun Zeng, Wenbao Mei and Weiping Gong Materials 2024, 17(1), 229; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010229 Editorial: Editorial for the Special Issue “Materials under High Pressure” Chuanting Wang, Yuanfeng Zheng, Xiaoguang Qiao, Wenhui Tang, Shuhai Zhang and Yong He Materials 2024, 17(1), 17; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010017 Advanced Materials Characterization Article: Influencing Factors of Porosity and Strength of Plant-Growing Concrete Jiashi Cai, Chunying Shen, Ming Ye, Siyang Huang, Jinxing He and Ding Cui Materials 2024, 17(1), 31; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010031 Article: The Influence of [110] Compressive Stress on Kinetically Arrested B2–R Transformation in Single-Crystalline Ti–44Ni–6Fe and Ti–42Ni–8Fe Shape-Memory Alloys Mitsuharu Todai, Takashi Fukuda and Tomoyuki Kakeshita Materials 2024, 17(1), 51; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010051 Article: Exciting and Detecting Higher-Order Guided Lamb Wave Modes in High-Density Polyethylene Structures Using Ultrasonic Methods Justina Šeštokė, Elena Jasiūnienė, Reimondas Šliteris and Renaldas Raišutis Materials 2024, 17(1), 163; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010163 Article: Nondestructive Evaluation of Tensile Stress-loaded GFRPs Using the Magnetic Recording Method Ryszard D. Łukaszuk, Tomasz Chady, Marek J. Żwir and Krzysztof Gorący Materials 2024, 17(1), 262; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010262 Editorial: Advances in Mineral Processing, Waste Recycling and Extractive Metallurgy Dmitry Valeev, Alex Kondratiev and Jinhe Pan Materials 2024, 17(1), 133; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010133 Porous Materials Article: The AM-4 Family of Layered Titanosilicates: Single-Crystal-to-Single-Crystal Transformation, Synthesis and Ionic Conductivity Galina O. Kalashnikova, Sergey V. Krivovichev, Victor N. Yakovenchuk, Ekaterina A. Selivanova, Margarita S. Avdontceva, Gregory Yu. Ivanyuk, Yakov A. Pakhomovsky, Darya V. Gryaznova, Natalya A. Kabanova, Yelizaveta A. Morkhova, Olga Yu. Sinel'shchikova, Vladimir N. Bocharov, Anatoly I. Nikolaev, Olga F. Goychuk, Sergei N. Volkov and Taras L. Panikorovskii Materials 2024, 17(1), 111; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010111 Article: Antimicrobial Cu-Doped TiO2 Coatings on the β Ti-30Nb-5Mo Alloy by Micro-Arc Oxidation Giovana Collombaro Cardoso, Katia Barbaro, Pedro Akira Bazaglia Kuroda, Angela De Bonis, Roberto Teghil, Ivan I. Krasnyuk, Luca Imperatori, Carlos Roberto Grandini and Julietta V. Rau Materials 2024, 17(1), 156; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010156 Article: Microwave-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Pure-Phase Sodalite (>99 wt.%) in Suspension: Methodology Design and Verification Kamila Rouchalová, Dana Rouchalová, Vladimír Čablík and Dalibor Matýsek Materials 2024, 17(1), 269; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010269 Manufacturing Processes and Systems Review: Additive Manufacturing of Earth-Based Materials: A Literature Review on Mortar Composition, Extrusion, and Processing Earth Douglas Rocha, Paulina Faria and Sandra S. Lucas Materials 2024, 17(1), 202; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010202 Article: Research the Dimensional Accuracy of C45 Steel Ring Forgings Produced by Radial Rolling Andrzej Gontarz, Piotr Surdacki and Jacek Michalczyk Materials 2024, 17(1), 3; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010003 Article: A Statistical and Optimization Study on the Influence of Different Abrasive Types on Kerf Quality and Productivity during Abrasive Waterjet (AWJ) Milling of Ti-4Al-6V Nikolaos E. Karkalos, Lisa Dekster, Rafał Kudelski and Panagiotis Karmiris-Obratański Materials 2024, 17(1), 11; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010011 Article: The Selection of Leveler Parameters Using FEM Simulation Sebastian Mróz, Piotr Szota, Tomasz Garstka, Grzegorz Stradomski, Jakub Gróbarczyk and Radosław Gryczkowski Materials 2024, 17(1), 52; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010052 Article: Design Method and Teeth Contact Simulation of PEEK Involute Spline Couplings Xiangzhen Xue, Wei Yu, Kuan Lin, Ning Zhang, Li Xiao and Yiqiang Jiang Materials 2024, 17(1), 60; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010060 Article: Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of SLS and mFFF Additive Manufacturing Techniques for the Production of a Metal Specimen Andrea Presciutti, Elisa Gebennini, Federica Liberti, Francesca Nanni and Mario Bragaglia Materials 2024, 17(1), 78; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010078 Article: A Comprehensive Investigation of the Mechanical and Tribological Properties of AZO Transparent Conducting Oxide Thin Films Deposited by Medium Frequency Magnetron Sputtering Michał Mazur, Milena Kiliszkiewicz, Witold Posadowski, Jarosław Domaradzki, Aleksandra Małachowska and Paweł Sokołowski Materials 2024, 17(1), 81; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010081 Article: Experimental Research and Numerical Modelling of the Cold Forming Process of the Inconel 625 Alloy Sheets Using Flexible Punch Maciej Balcerzak, Krzysztof Żaba, Marcin Hojny, Sandra Puchlerska, Łukasz Kuczek, Tomasz Trzepieciński and Vit Novák Materials 2024, 17(1), 85; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010085 Article: Effects of Pulsed Current on the Microstructure and Properties of Laser Cladded TC17 Titanium Alloy Zhao Liu, Ping Liu, Liucheng Zhou and Lingfeng Wang Materials 2024, 17(1), 91; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010091 Article: Analysis of the Process and Results of High-Pressure Abrasive Water Jet Multilayer Cutting of Electrical Steel Monika Szada-Borzyszkowska, Wojciech Kacalak, Łukasz Bohdal and Wiesław Szada-Borzyszkowski Materials 2024, 17(1), 94; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010094 Article: The Influence of the Geometry of Movement during the Friction Process on the Change in the Tribological Properties of 30CrNiMo8 Steel in Contact with a G40 Steel Ball Marcel Kohutiar, Michal Krbata, Jana Escherova, Maros Eckert, Pavol Mikus, Milan Jus, Miroslav Polášek, Róbert Janík and Andrej Dubec Materials 2024, 17(1), 127; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010127 Article: Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Liquid Crystalline Polymers with Low and High Melting Temperatures Kai S. Johann, Andreas Wolf and Christian Bonten Materials 2024, 17(1), 152; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010152 Article: Tribological Properties and Lubrication Mechanisms of Water-Based Nanolubricants Containing TiO2 Nanoparticles during Micro Rolling of Titanium Foils Linan Ma, Luhu Ma, Xiaoguang Ma, Cunlong Zhou, Zhengyi Jiang and Jingwei Zhao Materials 2024, 17(1), 170; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010170 Article: Comparison of Thermal Behaviors of Carbon and Stainless Steel Billets during the Heating Process Joong-Ki Hwang Materials 2024, 17(1), 183; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010183 Article: Effect of Workpiece/Tool Heat Transfer and Friction Coefficients on Accuracy of Simulated Temperatures and Torques in a Friction Stir Welding Plunge Matthew Goodson, Ryan Melander, Michael P. Miles and Troy Munro Materials 2024, 17(1), 198; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010198 Article: Possibilities of Measuring and Detecting Defects of Forged Parts in Die Hot-Forging Processes Marek Hawryluk, Sławomir Polak, Marcin Rychlik, Łukasz Dudkiewicz, Jacek Borowski and Maciej Suliga Materials 2024, 17(1), 213; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010213 Article: Numerical Simulation and Experimental Analysis on Seam Feature Size and Deformation for T-Joint Laser–GMAW Hybrid Welding Nai-Kun Wei, Jin Shi, Run-Dang Yang, Jun-Tong Xi, Xiao-Meng Luo, Xu-Yue Yin and Rui-Xue Zhang Materials 2024, 17(1), 228; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010228 Article: Properties of High-Entropy Fe30Co20Ni20Mn20Al10 Alloy Produced by High-Energy Ball Milling Chérif Ben Ammar, Nawel Khitouni, Wael Ben Mbarek, Abdulelah H. Alsulami, Joan-Josep Suñol, Mohamed Khitouni and Mahmoud Chemingui Materials 2024, 17(1), 234; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010234 Article: Theoretical and Experimental Studies of the Shock-Compressed Gas Parameters in the Welding Gap Andrey Malakhov, Igor Denisov, Nemat Niyozbekov, Ivan Saikov, Denis Shakhray, Vasily Sosikov and Andrey Emelyanov Materials 2024, 17(1), 265; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010265 Communication: Rapid Solidification of Invar Alloy Hanxin He, Zhirui Yao, Xuyang Li and Junfeng Xu Materials 2024, 17(1), 231; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010231 Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Review: Ternary Graphene Oxide and Titania Nanoparticles-Based Nanocomposites for Dye Photocatalytic Degradation: A Review Jessica Campos-Delgado and María Eugenia Mendoza Materials 2024, 17(1), 135; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010135 Review: Materials Nanoarchitectonics at Dynamic Interfaces: Structure Formation and Functional Manipulation Katsuhiko Ariga Materials 2024, 17(1), 271; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010271 Article: Sulphated TiO2 Reduced by Ammonia and Hydrogen as an Excellent Photocatalyst for Bacteria Inactivation Piotr Rychtowski, Oliwia Paszkiewicz, Agata Markowska-Szczupak, Grzegorz Leniec and Beata Tryba Materials 2024, 17(1), 66; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010066 Article: N-Doped Carbon Nanowire-Modified Macroporous Carbon Foam Microbial Fuel Cell Anode: Enrichment of Exoelectrogens and Enhancement of Extracellular Electron Transfer Ke Liu, Zhuo Ma, Xinyi Li, Yunfeng Qiu, Danqing Liu and Shaoqin Liu Materials 2024, 17(1), 69; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010069 Article: Formulation and Biodegradation of Surface-Supported Biopolymer-Based Microgels Formed via Hard Templating onto Vaterite CaCO3 Crystals Mariam Mammen, Cain Hogg, Dominic Craske and Dmitry Volodkin Materials 2024, 17(1), 103; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010103 Article: Stress Distribution in Wear Analysis of Nano-Y2O3 Dispersion Strengthened Ni-Based μm-WC Composite Material Laser Coating Li Tao, Yang Yang, Wenliang Zhu, Jian Sun, Jiale Wu, Hao Xu, Lu Yan, Anhui Yang and Zhilong Xu Materials 2024, 17(1), 121; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010121 Article: Leveraging Deep Neural Networks for Estimating Vickers Hardness from Nanoindentation Hardness Junbo Niu, Bin Miao, Jiaxu Guo, Zhifeng Ding, Yin He, Zhiyu Chi, Feilong Wang and Xinxin Ma Materials 2024, 17(1), 148; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010148 Article: Synthesis of Cobalt Particles and Investigation of Their Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Characteristics Hong Li, Hongyang Li, Bo Sheng, Bing Zheng, Sujun Shi, Qing Cai, Wenqi Xu, Xiuchen Zhao and Ying Liu Materials 2024, 17(1), 200; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010200 Article: Gas-Sensing Properties and Mechanisms of 3D Networks Composed of ZnO Tetrapod Micro-Nano Structures at Room Temperature Jinjiang Hu, Hong Ma, Yang Zhou, Liyong Ma, Shuyin Zhao, Shuzheng Shi, Jirong Li and Yongqin Chang Materials 2024, 17(1), 203; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010203 Article: Chirality in Atomically Thin CdSe Nanoplatelets Capped with Thiol-Free Amino Acid Ligands: Circular Dichroism vs. Carboxylate Group Coordination Daria A. Kurtina, Vladimir B. Zaytsev and Roman B. Vasiliev Materials 2024, 17(1), 237; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010237 Smart Materials Review: Rational Design of Flexible Mechanical Force Sensors for Healthcare and Diagnosis Hang Zhang and Yihui Zhang Materials 2024, 17(1), 123; DOI: 10.3390/ma17010123 Article: Regularities in the Evolution of Thermoelastic Martensitic Transformations during Cooling/Heating in the Free State and under Load of Titanium Nickelide Alloyed with Niobium Ekaterina S. Marchenko, Anatoly A. Klopotov, Gulsharat A. Baigonakova and Ilya A. 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