Delocalized Davydov D1 Ansatz for the Holstein polaron by Sun, Jin, Duan, Liwei, Zhao, Yang

“…The delocalized D1 Ansatz lowers the ground-state energies at the Brillouin zone boundary significantly compared with the Toyozawa and Global-Local Ansätze in the weak coupling regime, while considerable improvement is demonstrated to have been achieved over the entire Brillouin zone in the strong coupling regime. …”
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Modelling damage in concrete structures by Lee, Sai Cheng., Cheong, Hee Kiat.

“…An investigation was carried out on the behaviour of concrete beams damaged to varying extends in the high moment zone.…”
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Using social media data for urban analysis in Singapore by Koh, Wee Boon

“…For business owners, identifying similar land zones can allow them to find the next potential area of expansion that fits their first success case. …”
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Attitudinal Factors of Fishermen Trapped in the B40 Category: an Empirical Study by Mustafar, Mastora, Mat Yamin, Fadhilah, Mohamed Ismail, Risyawati, Mohd Nawi, Nur Syazwani, Abu Bakar, Siti Zakiah, Johari, Ayub

“…Although the government has emphasised this issue by providing various programmes and funds that are suitable for fishing activities by Zone A fishermen, there are still some Zone A fishermen who are at the poverty level. …”
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Fatigue analysis of steel catenary riser by Chew, Jia Han.

“…The riser system, which is made of steel, has to withstand hostile condition of the deep sea especially in the touchdown zone. An object which is under constant cyclic loading can fail by fatigue, thus, a fatigue analysis will be done to find out the fatigue life of the SCR at the touchdown zone.…”
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Axisymmetric plastic expansion of a cylindrical hole in isotropic metallic foam by Yu, T. X., Lu, G., Fan, Zhihua.

“…The evolution of plastic zone during the expansion is discussed in terms of the results from the analytical and finite element studies. …”
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Tropical Deep Convection, Cloud Feedbacks and Climate Sensitivity by Stephens, GL, Shiro, KA, Hakuba, MZ, Takahashi, H, Pilewskie, JA, Andrews, T, Stubenrauch, CJ, Wu, L

“…The study examines connections between this convective zone and cloud changes further afield in the context of CMIP6 model experiments of climate warming. …”

New material brazing by Sivaprasaath, Chandrasagaran

“…The dispersion of elements throughout the braze zone and diffusive zone was satisfactory. The samples were with very little voids, which already placed it as a superior choice for brazing. …”
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邯郸城化进程实证分析及战略研究 = Practical analysis and strategy research to urbanization process of HanDan city by 乔朝英 Qiao, Chaoying

“…Urbanization is a objective rule of human being development, following on the economic development, the population all over the world have gradually moved from rural areas to urban zones, due to this, the 21St century is named the city’s century. …”
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Land ase analysis for Surabaya metropolitan area urban transportation planning using spatial method by Abidin, Zainal, Prasetijo, Joewono, Mohd Masirin, Mohd Idrus

“…The East Java Province, which includes the city of Surbaya, is home to Indonesia's second-largest economic zone. It consists of the cities of Mojokerto and Surabaya as well as the five kabupaten (regencies) of Sidoarjo, Mojokerto, Lamongan, Gresik, Bangkalan, and Kota Mojokerto. …”
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Instability analysis of rainfall-induced landslides using hydro-mechanically coupled model by Kim, Yongmin, Jeong, Sangseom, Lee, Kwangwoo

“…The slope failures occurred on the surficial layer-bedrock interface, which shows good agreement with the actual failure zone. Through comparisons with field investigations, the presented method reasonably identified the potential zone of landslide initiation as compared with a limit equilibrium method. …”
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Calling for validation: demonstrating the use of mobile phone data to validate integrated land use transportation models by Jiang, Shan, Viña-Arias, Laura, Zegras, Christopher, Ferreira, Joseph, Gonzalez, Marta

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Mechanics of fracture and flexure in Antarctic ice sheets and ice shelves by Zhang, H

“…The model suggests that tidal flexural stress significantly contributes to hydrofracturing in the grounding zones, and aligns well with remotely sensed data from the Amery Ice Shelf grounding zone.…”

Structural and metamorphic architecture of the Zanskar Himalaya, Suru Valley region, NW India: Implications for the evolution of the Himalayan metamorphic core by Cawood, IP, St-Onge, MR, Weller, OM, Searle, MP, Waters, DJ, Ahmad, T

“…D3 fabrics, associated with movement on the Zanskar Shear Zone, were temporally continuous with crenulation and mesoscale folding, recording progressive kilometer-scale backfolding and backthrusting toward the NE between the Greater Himalayan Sequence−Tethyan Himalayan Sequence and the adjacent Indus Suture Zone. …”

School Management System (SPS): factors affecting school effectiveness by Wan Mahmud, Wan Marfazila, Ab.Jalil, Habibah

“…This research was done for four districts which had been chosen at random, according to the states and zones in Peninsular Malaysia including Central Zone (Petaling Perdana district, Selangor), North Zone (North East district, Penang), East Zone (Kota Bahru district, Kelantan) and South district (Johor Bahru district, Johor). …”
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Using density dependent approach for simulation and control of seawater intrusion into coastal aquifers by Saad Nusari, Mohammed Saleh

“…The growth and decay of the mixing zone showed a narrow mixing zone occurred when freshwater inflow rate was high. …”
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Saudi Arabia: Between Radicalisation and Terrorism by Nidaa Abu-Ali

“…Instead Saudi militants are travelling to other conflict zones to fight.…”
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Coseismic reverse- and oblique-slip surface faulting generated by the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake, China by Yu, Guihua., Chen, Guihua., Klinger, Yann., Xu, Xiwei., Wen, Xueze., Hubbard, Judith., Shaw, John H.

“…This earthquake generated a 240-km-long surface rupture zone along the Beichuan fault and an additional 72-km-long surface rupture zone along the Pengguan fault. …”
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Effects of groundwater flow on the stability of an underground rock cavern by Natarajan Saravanan

“…The study incorporated the effects of joint geometry and their degree of interconnectivity, fault zones under static and fluctuating groundwater tables.…”
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A Slip Gap of the 2016 Mw 6.6 Muji, Xinjiang, China, Earthquake Inferred from Sentinel‐1 TOPS Interferometry by Feng, Wanpeng, Tian, Yunfeng, Zhang, Yong, Samsonov, Sergey, Almeida, Rafael, Liu, Peng

“…The inverted best‐fitting coseismic slip model in this study shows that the mainshock was a right‐lateral strike‐slip rupture on the western segment of the Muji fault, with an optimal dip angle of 80°±4°. Two separated slip zones exist in the coseismic slip model, with the maximum slip of 1.6 m located in the western slip zone. …”
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