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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,998 Views
20 Pages

Study on the Storage Stability and Rheological Property of Bio-Oil/Lignin Composite-Modified Asphalt

  • Guixiu Guo,
  • Junfeng Gao,
  • Dongzhao Jin,
  • Xuan Wang,
  • Yanqiu Bi and
  • Peng Guo

30 August 2024

The objective of this study is to investigate the storage stability and rheological property of bio-oil/lignin composite-modified asphalt. The composite-modified asphalt with different proportions of bio-oil was prepared and cured at 105 °C, 135...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,585 Views
10 Pages

Fabrication of NiO-CuO/RGO Composite for Lithium Storage Property

  • Yuanxiang Fu,
  • Yuxin Chen,
  • Fan Wang and
  • Guoyong Zhou

8 July 2024

The lithium storage performance of binary transition metal oxide/graphene composites as anode materials has been attracting more interest from researchers, based on the fact that binary transition metal oxides and graphene are expected to create a sy...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,631 Views
22 Pages

Review of Bioinspired Composites for Thermal Energy Storage: Preparation, Microstructures and Properties

  • Min Yu,
  • Mengyuan Wang,
  • Changhao Xu,
  • Wei Zhong,
  • Haoqi Wu,
  • Peng Lei,
  • Zeya Huang,
  • Renli Fu,
  • Francesco Gucci and
  • Dou Zhang

15 January 2025

Bioinspired composites for thermal energy storage have gained much attention all over the world. Bioinspired structures have several advantages as the skeleton for preparing thermal energy storage materials, including preventing leakage and improving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
5,487 Views
16 Pages

Rheological Properties, Compatibility, and Storage Stability of SBS Latex-Modified Asphalt

  • Shisong Ren,
  • Xueyan Liu,
  • Weiyu Fan,
  • Haopeng Wang and
  • Sandra Erkens

8 November 2019

A styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) latex modifier can be used for asphalt modification due to the fact of its energy-saving, construction convenience, and economic advantages. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of asphalt typ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,040 Views
14 Pages

12 October 2018

This study aimed to investigate the variation of molecular functional properties of peanut protein isolate (PPI) over the storage process and reveal the correlation between the PPI secondary structure and properties in the storage procedure. After st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,295 Views
18 Pages

1 September 2025

The rising demand for clean energy, especially hydrogen, has heightened the need for efficient storage materials. Perovskites, with their unique structures, show great promise for hydrogen storage and optical uses. To identify promising candidates fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,900 Views
10 Pages

Changes in Physicochemical Properties and Qualities of Red Brown Rice at Different Storage Temperatures

  • Tao Wang,
  • Nana She,
  • Mengnan Wang,
  • Bo Zhang,
  • Jiaxing Qin,
  • Jingyuan Dong,
  • Guozhen Fang and
  • Shuo Wang

2 November 2021

The effects of storage temperature on the physicochemical properties and qualities of red brown rice were investigated in this study. The samples were vacuum-packed in nylon/polyethylene pouches and stored at 15 °C, 25 °C and 35 °C for 12 weeks. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,723 Views
13 Pages

Effect of α-Tocopherol on the Physicochemical Properties of Sturgeon Surimi during Frozen Storage

  • Shuwei Tang,
  • Guangxin Feng,
  • Wenxuan Cui,
  • Ruichang Gao,
  • Fan Bai,
  • Jinlin Wang,
  • Yuanhui Zhao and
  • Mingyong Zeng

15 February 2019

This study investigated the effects of α-tocopherol (α-TOH) on the physicochemical properties of sturgeon surimi during 16-week storage at −18 °C. An aliquot of 0.1% (w/w) of α-TOH was added into the surimi and subjected t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,071 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Final Fermentation pH and Pre-Drying Storage Temperature on Properties of Kefir Powder Produced by Kefir Grains

  • Georgia Dimitreli,
  • Stylianos Exarhopoulos,
  • Parthena Apidopoulou,
  • Olga Groztidou,
  • Despoina Georgiou,
  • Eleni P. Kalogianni and
  • Athanasios Goulas

26 February 2025

The demand of consumers for a healthier and functional diet necessitates amongst others, extending the shelf life of the natural probiotic kefir, reducing simultaneously packaging, transportation, and storage costs. Among the different drying methods...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,054 Views
19 Pages

The Impact of Binary Salt Blends’ Composition on Their Thermophysical Properties for Innovative Heat Storage Materials

  • Andrzej Sitka,
  • Piotr Szulc,
  • Daniel Smykowski,
  • Tomasz Tietze,
  • Beata Anwajler,
  • Beata Pytlik,
  • Wiesław Jodkowski and
  • Romuald Redzicki

Heat storage is an emerging field of research, and, therefore, new materials with enhanced properties are being developed. Examples of phase change materials that provide high heat storage are inorganic salts and salt mixtures. They are commonly used...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,611 Views
11 Pages

4 December 2023

In this study, the effects of frozen storage time, thawing treatments, and their interaction on the rheological properties of non-fermented dough were evaluated. Texture profile analysis (TPA), rheological measurements, including strain/frequency swe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,959 Views
10 Pages

Changes in Physicochemical, Microbiological, and Sensory Properties of Sun-Dried Mystus vittatus During Storage at Ambient Temperature

  • Bhaskar Chandra Majumdar,
  • Faria Afrin,
  • Md. Golam Rasul,
  • Dinesh Chandra Shaha and
  • A.K.M. Azad Shah

20 August 2018

The objective of this study was to investigate the changes in physicochemical, microbiological, and sensory properties of sun-dried Mystus vittatus during storage at ambient temperature. The fish was dried under sun exposure on bamboo mats for 5&ndas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,855 Views
16 Pages

10 November 2024

Preserving the nutritional value of honey without compromising its properties until consumption is crucial. However, different types of honey may respond differently to packaging and storage conditions. This study aimed to assess the effects of diffe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,060 Views
12 Pages

High-Temperature Energy Storage Properties of Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-0.06BaTiO3 Thin Films

  • Ilham Hamdi Alaoui,
  • Nathalie Lemée,
  • Jamal Belhadi,
  • Françoise Le Marrec,
  • Anna Cantaluppi and
  • Abdelilah Lahmar

12 August 2023

Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-0.06BaTiO3 (BNT-BT) thin films were prepared via both chemical solution (CSD) and pulsed laser deposition (PLD). The structural, dielectric, and ferroelectric properties were investigated. High stability of the dielectric permittivity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
823 Views
13 Pages

15 August 2025

Metal hydrides are emerging hydrogen-storage materials that have attracted much attention for their stability and practicality. The novel magnesium-based metal hydride Mg2CsH9 was investigated using the CALYPSO software (version 7.0). First-principle...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,584 Views
25 Pages

High-Entropy Alloys: Innovative Materials with Unique Properties for Hydrogen Storage and Technologies for Their Production

  • Yernat Kozhakhmetov,
  • Mazhyn Skakov,
  • Sherzod Kurbanbekov,
  • Gulzhaz Uazyrkhanova,
  • Abil Kurmantayev,
  • Aibar Kizatov and
  • Nurken Mussakhan

21 January 2025

This paper presents a review of a number of works devoted to the studies of high-entropy alloys (HEAs). As is known, HEAs represent a new class of materials that have attracted the attention of scientists due to their unique properties and prospects...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,341 Views
8 Pages

8 July 2023

The temperature-dependent energy storage properties of four tungsten bronze-type ceramics are studied together with an investigation of their structure and temperature-dependent permittivity response, i.e., Ba6Ti2Nb8O30 (BTN), Ba6Zr2Nb8O30 (BZN), Sr3...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,634 Views
23 Pages

Fundamental Material Properties of the 2LiBH4-MgH2 Reactive Hydride Composite for Hydrogen Storage: (I) Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Properties

  • Julian Jepsen,
  • Chiara Milanese,
  • Julián Puszkiel,
  • Alessandro Girella,
  • Benedetto Schiavo,
  • Gustavo A. Lozano,
  • Giovanni Capurso,
  • José M. Bellosta von Colbe,
  • Amedeo Marini and
  • Stephan Kabelac
  • + 2 authors

27 April 2018

Thermodynamic and heat transfer properties of the 2LiBH4-MgH2 composite (Li-RHC) system are experimentally determined and studied as a basis for the design and development of hydrogen storage tanks. Besides the determination and discussion of the pro...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,279 Views
19 Pages

In fruit storage, new methods are being sought to extend the distribution period while maintaining the highest quality parameters of the fruit, i.e., the physical and chemical characteristics of the fruit, but also the health-promoting properties. On...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,185 Views
27 Pages

Impact of Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Storage Conditions on Phenolic Content and Wound-Healing Properties

  • Francesca Blasi,
  • Maria Rachele Ceccarini,
  • Stefano Bistarelli,
  • Francesco Galli,
  • Lina Cossignani,
  • Desirée Bartolini and
  • Federica Ianni

15 June 2025

Storage conditions significantly impact the quality and functional properties of extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO). This study investigated the impact of light and dark storage on the nutritional quality of Umbrian EVOO and its effectiveness in tissue re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,543 Views
18 Pages

Effect of the Application of a Coating Native Potato Starch/Nopal Mucilage/Pectin on Physicochemical and Physiological Properties during Storage of Fuerte and Hass Avocado (Persea americana)

  • David Choque-Quispe,
  • Yasmine Diaz-Barrera,
  • Aydeé M. Solano-Reynoso,
  • Yudith Choque-Quispe,
  • Betsy S. Ramos-Pacheco,
  • Carlos A. Ligarda-Samanez,
  • Diego E. Peralta-Guevara,
  • Edgar L. Martínez-Huamán,
  • John Peter Aguirre Landa and
  • Odilon Correa-Cuba
  • + 5 authors

21 August 2022

The avocado fruit is an agro-industrial product with high export demand in Peru due to its sensory and nutritional qualities, which can be affected during storage. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of the application of a coating formulated with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,402 Views
20 Pages

Physical Properties and Storage Stability of Buton Rock Asphalt Modified Asphalt

  • Yue Su,
  • Xiaodi Hu,
  • Jiuming Wan,
  • Shaopeng Wu,
  • Yinglong Zhang,
  • Xing Huang and
  • Zhangjun Liu

18 May 2022

Buton Rock Asphalt (BRA) refers to the natural rock asphalt natively produced on the Buton island of Indonesia. It is often used as a modifier to enhance the performance of asphaltpavement. However, the segregation of BRA in BRA-Modified Asphalt (BRA...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,123 Views
18 Pages

16 December 2014

In this research, structural-functional integrated cement-based materials were prepared by employing cement paste and a microencapsulated phase change material (MPCM) manufactured using urea-formaldehyde resin as the shell and paraffin as the core ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,716 Views
17 Pages

24 September 2020

Efficient use of solar energy by thermal energy storage composites and utilizing environmentally friendly cementitious materials are important trends for sustainable building composite materials. In this study, a paraffin/low density polyethylene (LD...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
4,580 Views
14 Pages

Enhanced Storage Stability and Rheological Properties of Asphalt Modified by Activated Waste Rubber Powder

  • Weihong Liu,
  • Yishen Xu,
  • Hongjun Wang,
  • Benan Shu,
  • Diego Maria Barbieri and
  • Jose Norambuena-Contreras

20 May 2021

Segregation of waste crumb rubber powder (WR) modified asphalt binders the large-scale application of WR in asphalt. The method of microwave activation combined with chemical activation (KMWR) was proposed to improve storage stability and rheological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,340 Views
15 Pages

29 June 2023

The aim of the study was to analyse changes in the physicochemical, rheological, and textural properties occurring during the storage of industrially produced smoked salami and mould salami. Tests on these cold cuts were conducted on the 2nd, 15th, 3...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,854 Views
16 Pages

Improved Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties in LiNaSO4 Composites for Thermal Energy Storage

  • Maria Taeño,
  • Ariba Adnan,
  • Cristina Luengo,
  • Ángel Serrano,
  • Jean-Luc Dauvergne,
  • Paola Crocomo,
  • Ali Huerta,
  • Stefania Doppiu and
  • Elena Palomo del Barrio

27 December 2023

Solid-solid phase-change materials have great potential for developing compact and low-cost thermal storage systems. The solid-state nature of these materials enables the design of systems analogous to those based on natural rocks but with an extraor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,504 Views
15 Pages

Fundamental Material Properties of the 2LiBH4-MgH2 Reactive Hydride Composite for Hydrogen Storage: (II) Kinetic Properties

  • Julian Jepsen,
  • Chiara Milanese,
  • Julián Puszkiel,
  • Alessandro Girella,
  • Benedetto Schiavo,
  • Gustavo A. Lozano,
  • Giovanni Capurso,
  • José M. Bellosta von Colbe,
  • Amedeo Marini and
  • Stephan Kabelac
  • + 2 authors

7 May 2018

Reaction kinetic behaviour and cycling stability of the 2LiBH4–MgH2 reactive hydride composite (Li-RHC) are experimentally determined and analysed as a basis for the design and development of hydrogen storage tanks. In addition to the determina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,127 Views
14 Pages

31 January 2023

The safety, shelf life, and quality of fresh cow milk treated using industrial High-Pressure Processing (HPP) treatment at 600 MPa for 10 min was studied to identify the novelty of this non-thermal technology in milk processing. Changes in microbiolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
279 Views
16 Pages

Influence of Water Storage on the Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Aligners: An In Vitro Study

  • Kathrin Puchert,
  • Paul Ritzert,
  • Sebastian Wille,
  • Jusef Naim and
  • Sinan Şen

Directly printed aligners represent a promising alternative to conventional thermoformed aligners. The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the effects of water on the mechanical properties of directly printed aligners with those of conventional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
837 Views
19 Pages

27 July 2025

Aluminum–hydrogen compounds have drawn considerable interest for applications in solid-state hydrogen storage. The structural, hydrogen storage, electronic, mechanical, phonon, and thermodynamic properties of XAl2H2 (X = Ca, Sr, Sc, Y) hydrides...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,995 Views
14 Pages

Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Czech Lager Beers with Increasing Original Wort Extract Values during Cold Storage

  • Richardos Nikolaos Salek,
  • Eva Lorencová,
  • Robert Gál,
  • Vendula Kůrová,
  • Kristýna Opustilová and
  • František Buňka

27 October 2022

The scope of the study was the evaluation of the selected physicochemical (O2 and CO2 contents, bitterness, color, total polyphenol content (TPC), turbidity, foaming stability) and sensory properties of Czech lager beer with different original wort e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,647 Views
10 Pages

Effects of Poloxamer Content and Storage Time of Biodegradable Starch-Chitosan Films on Its Thermal, Structural, Mechanical, and Morphological Properties

  • Abril Fonseca-García,
  • Carolina Caicedo,
  • Enrique Javier Jiménez-Regalado,
  • Graciela Morales and
  • Rocio Yaneli Aguirre-Loredo

17 July 2021

Biodegradable packaging prepared from starch is an alternative to fossil-based plastic packaging. However, the properties of starch packaging do not comply with the necessary physicochemical properties to preserve food. Hence, in a previous study, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,155 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Water Storage and Bleaching on Light Transmission Properties and Translucency of Nanofilled Flowable Composite

  • Taghreed Alrefaie,
  • Ahmed Abdou,
  • Waleed Almasabi,
  • Feng Qi,
  • Ayako Nakamoto,
  • Masatoshi Nakajima,
  • Masayuki Otsuki and
  • Yasushi Shimada

20 December 2022

This study investigated the effect of water sorption and bleaching on light transmission properties (Straight-light transmission (G0), Light diffusion (DF) and Amount of transmitted light (AV)) and translucency parameters (TP) of nano-filled flowable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,745 Views
15 Pages

17 September 2019

In this paper, we synthesized MC(BeA-co-MMA) copolymer microcapsules through suspension polymerization. The pendent n-behenyl group of BeA is highly crystalline, and it acts as the side-chain in the structure of BeA-co-MMA copolymer. The highly cryst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,392 Views
14 Pages

Physicochemical Properties and Storage Stability of Food Protein-Stabilized Nanoemulsions

  • Yangyang Li,
  • Hua Jin,
  • Xiaotong Sun,
  • Jingying Sun,
  • Chang Liu,
  • Chunhong Liu and
  • Jing Xu

25 December 2018

This study investigated the preparation and properties of corn oil nanoemulsions stabilized by peanut protein isolate (PPI), rice bran protein isolate (RBPI), soybean protein isolate (SPI), and whey protein isolate (WPI). The mean droplet diameter of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,330 Views
15 Pages

13 August 2020

Quantitative structure–property relationships (QSPRs) can be applied to metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) to allow for reasonable estimates to be made of the CH4 storage performance. QSPRs are available for CH4 storage of MOFs, but these we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,504 Views
21 Pages

8 July 2022

In this study, to improve the processing performance of whole grain highland barley flour (whole grain HB flour), they were prepared by sand-roasting, far-infrared baking, steam explosion, and extrusion, and the effects of on functional properties an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,895 Views
17 Pages

8 September 2022

In this work, a novel eutectic nitrate molten salt mixture of the NaNO3-KNO3-Ca(NO3)2 (16:48:36 wt%) ternary system with the significant advantage of low melting temperature was successfully designed and prepared using the static fusion method. Then,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,307 Views
20 Pages

Thermophysical Properties of Multifunctional Syntactic Foams Containing Phase Change Microcapsules for Thermal Energy Storage

  • Francesco Galvagnini,
  • Andrea Dorigato,
  • Luca Fambri,
  • Giulia Fredi and
  • Alessandro Pegoretti

28 May 2021

Syntactic foams (SFs) combining an epoxy resin and hollow glass microspheres (HGM) feature a unique combination of low density, high mechanical properties, and low thermal conductivity which can be tuned according to specific applications. In this wo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
167 Citations
10,215 Views
47 Pages

Strategies to Improve the Energy Storage Properties of Perovskite Lead-Free Relaxor Ferroelectrics: A Review

  • Vignaswaran Veerapandiyan,
  • Federica Benes,
  • Theresa Gindel and
  • Marco Deluca

16 December 2020

Electrical energy storage systems (EESSs) with high energy density and power density are essential for the effective miniaturization of future electronic devices. Among different EESSs available in the market, dielectric capacitors relying on swift e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
21,875 Views
18 Pages

25 October 2024

The Bulianta Coal Mine is among the problematic coal mining areas in China that is still creating environmental damage, especially associated with soil destruction. Therefore, a scientific investigation was conducted to establish a scientific basis f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
867 Views
12 Pages

Influence of Gaseous Ozone Treatments on Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Japanese Quince Fruits During Storage

  • Oskar Basara,
  • Miłosz Zardzewiały,
  • Piotr Kuźniar,
  • Stanisław Pluta,
  • Justyna Belcar and
  • Józef Gorzelany

3 October 2025

Chaenomeles japonica (Chaenomeles japonica Thunb. Lindl. ex Spach.) is gaining increasing attention due to its high nutritional value and potential for industrial use. The development of new breeding clones (potential new cultivars) with improved mor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
996 Views
20 Pages

The Influence of Storage Conditions and Gelatin Concentration on Changes in Selected Physical Properties of Freeze-Dried Coated Carrot Bars

  • Agnieszka Ciurzyńska,
  • Monika Janowicz,
  • Magdalena Karwacka,
  • Jakub Zwierzchowski and
  • Sabina Galus

1 October 2025

The aim of the study was to determine the effect of storage conditions and gelatin concentration on changes in selected physical properties of freeze-dried coated carrot bars. Freeze-dried carrot snacks were prepared and coated with an addition of 8%...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,915 Views
11 Pages

27 December 2018

Aqueous extracts (20% w/w) of dried berry fruits and skins were used as sources of phenolic compounds to fortify yogurt beverages. The total phenol and anthocyanin content of the reformulated yogurts were determined, and the antioxidant properties we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,809 Views
15 Pages

6 August 2023

Anchote is a tuber crop indigenous to Ethiopia. Starch hydration properties and important gel characteristics which include: color, gel rheological properties (at 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10% starch:water w/w) and gel texture evolution (at 10% starch:water w/...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,698 Views
15 Pages

The mass content of expanded graphite (EG) in fatty acid/expanded graphite composite phase-change materials (CPCMs) affects their thermal properties. In this study, a series of capric–myristic acid/expanded graphite CPCMs with different EG mass...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
700 Views
18 Pages

14 November 2025

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of rosemary and oregano extracts on the chemical composition, physicochemical parameters, and sensory characteristics of pork pâtés under cold storage for 1, 7, and 14 days. Five different experime...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,364 Views
30 Pages

31 October 2023

Emission reduction in the main greenhouse gas, CO2, can be achieved efficiently via CO2 geological storage and utilization (CCUS) methods such as the CO2 enhanced oil/water/gas recovery technique, which is considered to be an important strategic tech...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,081 Views
13 Pages

3 August 2022

The effects of different freezing temperatures on the water-holding capacity and physicochemical properties of bluefin tuna were studied. The naked body, big belly and middle belly parts of bluefin tuna were stored at −18 °C and −55 &...

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