The value and meaning of temporality and Its relationship to identity in Kunming City, China by Gao, Yun, Temple, Nicholas

“…This chapter highlights the changing relationships between the city and its modes of representation through an examination of the historical transformations of Kunming, a city on the southwest border of China. Our intention is to introduce particular characteristics of urban space in Kunming as the basis for a more detailed examination of the historical differences between Western and Chinese perspectives of temporality in building, which will be explored in a forthcoming book, and how these differences are manifested in the changing social contexts of the city. …”
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Characterization of the physicochemical properties of cross-linked levanase aggregates for levan-type fructooligosaccharides production by Abd. Rahman, Noor Hidayah

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Adaptive optical feedforward linearization of optical transceiver for radio over fiber communication link by Neo, Yun Sheng

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An atmospheric correction algorithm for FY3/MERSI data over land in China by Fan, Cheng, Guang, Jie, Xue, Yong, Di, Aojie, She, Lu, Che, Yahui

“…This paper presents an atmospheric correction algorithm for FY3/MERSI data over land in China, taking into account the directional properties of the observed surface by a kernel-based Bi-directional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF) model. …”
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Does bankruptcy law prevent internalization of environmental costs: evidence from China by Li, Xingwei

“…The ‘polluter pays’ principle has been implemented by several pieces of environmental legislation in China as a means to confront the issue of liability in the case of bankrupt polluters. …”
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Seismic performance of continuous link reinforced concrete beam-column connections subjected to earthquake loading by Mohammadamin Azimi

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Linking hIAPP misfolding and aggregation with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a structural perspective by Hassan, Shahab, White, Kenneth, Terry, Cassandra

“…In this review, we have summarised our current understanding of what causes hIAPP to misfold, what conformations are found in different parts of the body with a particular focus on what is known about the structure of hIAPP and how this links to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Understanding the molecular basis behind these misfolding events is essential for understanding the role of hIAPP to develop better therapeutics since type 2 diabetes currently affects over 4.9 million people in the UK alone and is predicted to increase as our population ages.…”
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Oil price uncertainty and sectoral stock returns in China : a time-varying approach by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Menla Ali, Faek, Spagnolo, Nicola

“…This paper investigates the time-varying impact of oil price uncertainty on stock prices in China using weekly data on ten sectoral indices over the period January 1997-Febraury 2014. …”
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Structural breaks, rural transformation and total factor productivity growth in China (working paper) by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…This paper carries out an empirical investigation into the contribution of rural transformation, which can produce efficiency gains over and above those associated with technical progress, to total factor productivity in China during the post-reform period 1980-2010. For the first time for China, the roles of rural transformation and technical progress are examined whilst structural breaks are taken into account. …”
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Structural breaks, rural transformation and total factor productivity growth in China (discussion paper) by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…This paper carries out an empirical investigation of the contribution of rural transformation, which can produce efficiency gains over and above those associated with technical progress, to total factor productivity in China during 1970-2008. For the first time for China, the roles of rural transformation and technical progress are examined whilst structural breaks are taken into account. …”
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Towards better governance on biosafety and biosecurity: China’s advances and perspectives in medical biotechnology legislation by Xue, Yang, Shang, Lijun

“…In this paper, we systematically investigated and assessed China’s evolving medical biotechnology legislative and regulatory regime. 89 laws, rules, measures, guidelines, and views from 1985 to 2022 were systematically analogized and 28 were found to be involved in medical biotechnology legislation, including the recently passed Biosecurity Law. …”
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COVID‐19 comorbidities, associated procoagulant extracellular vesicles and venous thromboembolisms: a possible link with ethnicity? by Inal, Jameel

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Biological factors linking ApoE ε4 variant and severe COVID-19 - letter to the Editor by Inal, Jameel

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Housing, health and affordable warmth: an investigation into the link between fuel poverty risk and the health of older people by Rudge, Janet

“…A significant positive correlation was found between the FPR and the EWMbR, adding to the evidence-base of links between fuel poverty and health. The mapped analysis is illustrated using GIS software, which is helpful for presenting multidisciplinary data and is a common epidemiological tool. …”
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Beneath the co-created Chinese fashion: translocal and transcultural exchange between China and Hong Kong by Ling, Wessie

“…This chapter analyses how the translocal and transcultural exchange between China and Hong Kong underlines the infrastructure of the fashion system in both regions. …”
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Partial discharge and breakdown strength of cross-linked plyethylene nanocomposites containing plasma-treated silicon dioxide nanoparticles by Mat Saman, Norhafezaidi

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Psychological capital, contextual demands and resources, work-family linking mechanisms and satisfaction with work-family balance in academia of Pakistan by Sarwar, Farhan

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Cross-linked enzyme aggregates and entrapment immobilization of maltogenic amylase from Bacillus lehensis G1 for Maltooligosaccharides synthesis by Nawawi, Noor Namirah

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The mediating effect of trust in supervisor and loyalty to supervisor between superior-subordinate Guanxi and OCB in the People's Rebublic of China by Han, Yong

“…In the People’s Republic of China, I investigated the relationships among supervisor-subordinate guanxi, trust in supervisor, loyalty to supervisor and subordinates’ organisational citizenship behaviour. …”
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3rd order coupled-resonator bandpass filter assisted by Groove Gap-Waveguide technology for 26-GHz radio link diplexer by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Parand, Peiman, Zidour, Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Longhi, Patrick, See, Chan Hwang, Limiti, Ernesto

“…This paper investigates the design of a bandpass filter (BPF) intended for 26-GHz radio-link diplexer using Groove-Gap-Waveguide (GGW) technology. …”
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